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  2. Family Notices

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  3. Advertising

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  4. FEDERAL CORNER PARTY.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The mild and reserved tone of the speech delivered at Dandonong last night by Sir William Irvine was the subject of some surprised comment by the ...

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  5. SIXTH WAR LOAN.

    The busiest day since the launching of the Sixth Commonwealth War Loan was marked off yesterday, and applications were more numerous than on any but final days since the ...

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  6. SUTHERLAND WATER SUPPLY.

    The Sutherland Water Supply Bill came before the Legislative Council last night. The measure was strongly opposed by Mr. R. S. Innes-Noad, who said it was burdening the ...

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  7. SIX SHIPS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Prime Minister to-day announced that he had settled with Mr. Ball, New South Wales Minister for Works, the main terms of an agreement for the ...

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  8. EXTRAVAGANCE DIES HARD.

    The only State in the Commonwealth with a Government courageous enough to make an effort at adjusting its finances to war conditions is Victoria. But for having ...

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  9. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--When the Legislative Assembly met this morning the Premier (Mr. Bowser) said the Government took the view that by the vote of the Committee last ...

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  11. RED CROSS DAY.

    An immense audience is expected at Her Majesty's Theatre this afternoon, when a mass meeting of women will be held to further the campaign for Red Cross Day. The chair will ...

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  12. COASTAL TONNAGE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In view of the acute position arising from the shortage of shipping tonnage, the Prime "Minister (Mr. Hughes) states that as soon as the necessary ...

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  13. MAROUBRA BABY MYSTERY

    Consequent upon the police investigations into the circumstances of the death of the baby girl, fished from the sea at Maroubra Bay on Monday night, an arrest has been made by ...

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  14. REFERENDUM.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The final figures in connection with the conscription referendum Indicate that 1,015,159 people voted in favor of the Government's proposals, and 1,181,747 ...

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  15. WAR BONDS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--To test the extent to which money-lenders and certain other classes of financiers are accustomed to traffic in the purchase of War Savings Certificates and ...

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  16. REPATRIATION SCHEME.

    The Sydney Labor Council last night adopted the recommendations that resulted from the Repatriation Conference in Melbourne on February 28. The conference comprised ...

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  17. 'CHAMPION SIDE STEPPER.'

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--The Protestant League hold a loyalty demonstration last night Rev. A. C. Plane challenged the Premier, Mr. Ryan, to state whether' he would support or ...

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  18. BAG SUPPLY.

    DUNEDOO, Thursday.--Mr. Blakeley, M.H.R., when speaking at the Dunodoo show smoke concent, referred to the shortage of bags. He said that those responsible were the cause of ...

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  19. MR. JUSTICE M'CAWLEY.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--The application by Mr. G. A. Carter, Under-Secretary for Justice, for an order of the Court to call upon Mr. Justice M'Cawley to show cause why he claimed ...

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  20. MURDER CHARGE.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.--A bushman, named John Robertson, was charged at Ohakune with the murder of Peter Larsen, a follow-worker in a bush camp, on February ...

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  21. MR. ASHFORD.

    DUNEDOO, Thursday.--Speaking at the opening of the Dunedoo show, Mr. Ashford (Minister for Lands), referred to tho announcement that a petition was to be circulated for names ...

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  22. DEMAND FOR ELECTRICITY

    The Lord Mayor (Ald. Joynton Smith) stated yesterday that the City Council bad come to the end of its resources in regard to the increased demand for electricity. The demand ...

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  23. DAY BY DAY.

    What is at the back of Sir Compton Rickett's dramatic statement at the Free Church Congress? Although holding the important administrative position of ...

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  24. SALARIES OF CANSORS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The table of ranks and rates applying to the Consorship staff has been amended, and the emoluments of censors fixed as follows:--Deputy Chief Consor. £750 ...

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  25. QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

    Much interest is being evinced by electors of Queensland who are at present in this State, in the Queensland general election; which takes place to-morrow (Saturday). ...

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  26. JUDGE DOCKER.

    In the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, Minister-in charge of the House, said--with reference to the motion on the business paper in the name of Mr. ...

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  27. FOOD SUPPLY.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday--The British Ministry of Food Supply has advised the Commonwealth Government that there is now no available surplus of proprietary foodstuffs for export ...

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  28. DRIED FRUIT ADVANCE.

    HOBART, Thursday.--The Premier has been advised by the Prime Minister that an advance of 75 per cent. of the value of the dried fruit for the Imperial Government will be made on ...

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  29. SUGAR CROP.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The anticipated surplus in connection with the Federal Government's sugar transactions has been absorbed by increased freights, the advanced price of sacks, ...

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  30. USE OF TIN.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Minister for Defence has prohibited, except for the fulfilment of war contracts, and with the consent of the Director of Munitions, the use of tinplates ...

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  31. MESSAGES IN BOTTLES.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Minister for Defence notifies for the benefit of men travelling by the transports that all communications found in bottles or on benches should be sent to ...

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  32. WHEAT ELEVATOR PAPERS.

    The papers in connection with the erection of wheat elevators in this State were tabled last night in the Legislative Assembly. The cover the period between January 13, 1916, to ...

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