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  2. A MILITARY REPORT.

    A representative of the Australian and New Zealand Press Association reported to-day:— Messages received from Northern Russia ...

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  3. PEACE MATTERS.

    The debate in the Senate on the Shantung problem was resumed to-day by Senator Frank B. Kellogg (Republican, Minnesota), who opposed the amendment of the ...

    Article : 285 words
  4. BRITAIN.

    According to the latest details, only one of the military prisoners who escaped from a train near Winchester (Gunner J. Arthurs) is actually a member of the A.I.F. ...

    Article : 190 words
  5. VOCATIONAL TRAINING.

    Commencing on August 18 last a special conference called by the Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen) to consider the vocational training scheme for returned ...

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  6. AVIATION.

    It is reported from Nebraska City that Lieut. Maynard, who was flying in a snowstorm has arrived and departed en route for New York. ...

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  7. BRITAIN'S NEED.

    Speaking in Sheffield to-day, Mr. Lloyd George made an eloquent appeal to the nation to settle down to work in earnest, and increase production. The National ...

    Article : 342 words
  8. INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    The National Labour Conference is threatened with a split over the question of collective bargaining, the employers having refused to make concessions. ...

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  9. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Prince of Wales visited Porcupine in Northern Ontario, and descended the mine workings. Some gold and silver nuggets suitably engraved were presented ...

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  10. IN WAR AND PEACE.

    The organisation and activities of the Red Cross Society were known to all during the long years of war; known generally to the general public who helped and paid ...

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  11. THE FRENCH ELECTIONS.

    The Chamber of Deputies has now fixed the legislative elections for November 16. [The voting will be by departments instead of districts. Eigthy-seven electoral ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. SHEFFIELD STEEL.

    On the occasion of the freedom of Sheffield being conferred on him to-day, Mr. Lloyd George mentioned that Sheffield produced 90 per cent. of the steel for Britain's ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. JOINT INDUSTRIAL COMMITTEE.

    The trade union section of the Provisional Joint Industrial Committee, after a meeting, issued a statement attributing the recent crisis to the action of the ...

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  14. PRINCE REGENT OF SERBIA.

    The "Petit Journal" reports that a plot has been discovered in Agram (on the River Save) to assassinate Prince-Regent Alexander of Serbia, and that about 10[?] ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. THE FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    The departure of the Larkin-Sopwith aeroplane (Capt. G. [?]. Matthews) for Australia has been fixed definitely for 10 a.m. on Monday. Searching tests were carried ...

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  16. MR. ALAN BOX.

    Mr. Alan Box, who is resigning forth-with the London official secretaryship of the Commonwealth of Australia, has accepted an important commercial position in ...

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  17. GERMAN VESSELS SEIZED.

    A British torpedo boat seized two German lighters which were on their way from Stettin to Koenigsberg and were laden with coal valued at about 2,000,000 ...

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  18. WYNDHAM RADIO STATION.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Navy:—(1) What distance is the Wyndham wireless station from Wyndham; (2) what ...

    Article : 518 words
  19. TO FIGHT TUBERCULOSIS.

    Dr. C. Addison (Minister for Health), addressing members of the Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis, said that the Ministries for Health and Pensions were ...

    Article : 96 words
  20. SLESVIG PLEBISCITE.

    The German authorities are evacuating the first and second zones of Slesvig previously to the taking of the plebiscite, which is under the aegis of an international ...

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  21. BRISBANE WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    The members of the Federated Waterside Workers Union at a mass meeting this morning decided to withdraw their decision not to work overtime and to resume ...

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  22. EMPIRE DEFENCE.

    In the course of a non-confidential statement to the New Zealand Government, Lord Jellicoe says, referring to the Pacnic naval force:—"It has never been possible ...

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  23. BULGARIAN DELEGATES.

    The Bulgarian peace delegates have arrived here. They have been instructed to sign the Peace Treaty. ...

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  24. SYDNEY WHEAT COMMISSION.

    Before the Wheat Commission to-day Major Charles Dacey Sanderson, manager of stud farm at North Bangaroo, was examined as to the report which he made to ...

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  25. GERMANY AND POLAND.

    The German Parliament has accepted the Polish Treaty. ...

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  26. BRITISH MERCHANTMEN.

    A White Paper which has been issued says that the enemy sank 2,479 British merchantmen (of a total tonnage of 7,759,090). Of these 2,099 were sunk by ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The congress of the Nationalist (anti-Imperialist) Party of the Orange Free State adopted to-day a modification of the article of the Constitution dealing with ...

    Article : 370 words
  28. FEDERAL DEVOLUTION.

    The Federal Devolution Committee has been appointed. The Speaker (Mr. J. W. Lowther) is the chairman and there are 16 Peers and 16 Commoners on it, including ...

    Article : 192 words
  29. AMERICA.

    In the course of a speech in Sheffield to-day, Mr. Lloyd George referred sympathetically to President Wilson's illness, which he described as a serious blow to ...

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  30. THE SIBERIAN FRONT.

    A message received from Omsk says that the Bolsheviks are in general retreat on Admiral Koltchak's front. ...

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  31. THE MEAT PACKERS.

    A report issued by the Federal Trade Commisioner shows that the "combine" of meat packers in Chicago has entered Allied industries under other names, ...

    Article : 276 words
  32. THE RIGA SITUATION.

    The latest reports concerning the situation in Riga are satisfactory. In some places the Letts are initiating counter-attacks. The Letts have crossed the river Dwina, and ...

    Article : 148 words
  33. HAMPTON PLAINS.

    The Celebration Syndicate issued the following report to-night:—"We are driving north and south off the shaft, on east wall of the lode. The drives are out about an ...

    Article : 550 words
  34. PROPOSED WAR GRATUITY.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. McGrath moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to the question of the proposed payment of a gratuity ...

    Article : 439 words
  35. GUARDIANSHIP OF A CHILD.

    The litigation in regard to the guardianship of Mary Violet Thornley Macpherson, the infant daughter of Dr. James Simpson Macpherson, of Victoria, British Columbia, ...

    Article : 521 words
  36. GENERAL SMUTS.

    General J. C. Smuts (the Prime Minister of the Union) was presented yesterday at a crowded gathering in the Town Hall, with a sword of honour, which was ...

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  37. JUDENITCH'S SUCCESS.

    The Helsingfors (Finland) correspondent of the London "Daily Express" says that it has been reported unofficially that General Judenitch captured Petrograd on ...

    Article : 159 words
  38. IRELAND.

    The Government has issued a proclamation suppressing the Sinn Fein organisation in the county of Dublin. [A London correspondent wrote recently: ...

    Article : 361 words
  39. RAILWAY STATION IMPROVEMENTS

    The urgent necessity of action to improve the "front door" of the city by [?]emoving the unsightly old institute building and picket fence from in front of the ...

    Article : 414 words
  40. POWELL WOOD PROCESS CO.

    The hearing of the appeal by the Government of Western Australia against the decision of Mr. Justice Burnside in favour of the Westralian Powell Wood Process ...

    Article : 198 words
  41. THE UKRAINE.

    According to a Bolshevik wireless official message, the Soviet troops re-captured Kieff on Wednesday. ...

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  42. THE CIVIL SERVICE.

    At a largely attended meeting of the Civil Service branch of the R.S.A., held at the Soldiers' Institute on October 16, the following resolutions were passed ...

    Article : 198 words
  43. AUSTRALIAN WAR HISTORY.

    The Acting Minister for Defence (Senator Russell) said to-day that arrangements were in hand for the Australian history of the war, which had been approved by ...

    Article : 94 words
  44. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The Board of Control for international cricket met in Melbourne this evening, Mr. H. Blinman (South Australia) presiding. The principal business was the ...

    Article : 84 words
  45. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.

    Archibald Graham, a young man, was charged at the Adelaide Police Court to-day on the information of A. R. Fearby, secretary of the Returned Sailors' and ...

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  46. THE LAW COURTS.

    Criminal Court.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 2 Court. before Mr. Justice Burnside. Nisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 1 Court, before the Chief Justice: James ...

    Article : 55 words
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