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  2. BRITIAIN.

    Stella Power (Mrs. O'Rourke), a favourite pupil of Dame Melba, made a successful appearance on Sunday evening in the Albert Hall, London. The newspapers praise ...

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  3. AVIATION.

    Captain Ross Smith leaves Delhi to-morrow for Allahabad. He left Hounslow on November 12, and traversed the south of England and Northern France through ...

    Article : 268 words
  4. INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    A number of Irish bank clerks have decided to strike on December 31 unless the directors of the various banks recongnise the Clerks' Union. ...

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  5. PEACE MATTERS.

    A Washington message states that the Senate's rejection of the Peace Treaty places both parties in a peculiar position. Senator Hitchcock, the Democratic leader ...

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  6. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Proposed sweeping amendments in the Commonwealth Constitution are outlined in a Unification manifesto issued to-day by the Central Executive of the Australian ...

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  7. GOLDFIELDS RIOTS.

    Several men who asserted that they suffered violence at the hands of the mob on the goldfields on November 6, related their experiences in the City Court ...

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  8. COUNTRY PARTY CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. Victor Riseley, Country Party candidate for the Senate in the Federal elections, addressed a meeting at the Queen's Hall last night. The chair was taken by ...

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  9. AMERICAN COAL MINERS.

    The conference between representatives of the coal miners Government officials, and the "operators" of the mines has reached a deadlock, and it is believed that ...

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  10. SHACKLETON'S NEW BOOK.

    Sir Ernest Shackelton's book on the Antaretic has been published. It gives a vivid narrative of the explorer's adventures in the Weddell Sea. ...

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  11. BRITISH "TRIPLE ALLIANCE."

    The London "Daily Express" says that serious differences have arisen in the "Triple Industrial Alliance" (railway workers, transport workers, and coal miners). ...

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  12. UNEMPLOYMENT PAY.

    The cessation of the "unemployement donation" affects about 61,000 men and 34,000 women. ...

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  13. NEW ZEALANDERS' FLAG.

    Sir Thomas Mackenzie, High Commissioner for New Zealand, headed a march of New Zealand soldiers to the Walton parish church, where a flag made by patients of ...

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  14. MR. MAHON'S STATEMENT.

    When interviewed to-day regarding the statements made by Dr. Mannix and Mr. Mahon, the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) said:—"It is quite untrue, and no one ...

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  15. A BY-ELECTION.

    Sir John Simon (formerly Liberal M.P. for Walthamstow, Essex, and an ex-Minister) has been adopted as the Liberal candidate for Spen Valley (Yorkshire). ...

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  16. POULET AT CALCUTTA.

    Poulet arrived at Calcutta at 4.40 p.m. to-day. ...

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  17. SOUTH WALES MINERS.

    The council of the South Wales Miners' Federation has advised the men to vote against a strike on account of the income tax. It points out that there is no ...

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  18. AGAINST PREMIUM BONDS.

    The National Savings Committee which was appointed in 1916 to encourage saving, and is now supervising about 35,000 voluntary savings associations, has issued a ...

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  19. THE KANGAROO'S FLIGHT.

    The Blackburn Kangaroo aeroplane commanded by Captain George H. Wilkins, which reached Romilly 62 miles east of Paris, on Sunday, resumed its flight to ...

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  20. FEELING IN PARIS.

    The Paris correspondent of the New York "Times" reports that a semi-official canvass of members of the new French Chamber of Deputies shows that many are in favour ...

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  21. MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES STRIKE.

    The sanitary and rubbish service of the city was again untended yesterday owing to the strike of municipal employees, and there was still no development calculated ...

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  22. BRISBANE LIQUOR TRADE.

    The liquor trade employees met to-day and decided to remain on strike. They will meet again to-morrow to discuss the position. In the meantime the ...

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  23. STUDENTS' INSURANCE FUND.

    The undergraduates of Emanuel College, Cambridge University, are establishing an insurance fund against proctorial fines, covering ordinary risks except Guy Fawkes ...

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  24. ADRIATIC QUESTION.

    A semi-official message received from Rome indicates that the Adriatic situation is becoming critical. It is reported that Major D'Annunzio aims at the ...

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  25. CONSTRUCTION OF WARSHIPS.

    The "National News" states that the Admiralty is considering the appointment of an expert committee to investigate the question of warship construction, owing to ...

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  26. MR. HUGHES ON QUEENSLAND.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) arrived in Sydney from Queensland to-day. He said that he was particularly pleased with his Northern tour. "The most ...

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  27. FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVANTS.

    In giving judgement in the Arbitration Court to-day on applications made by letter carriers and others to vary certain awards. Mr. Justice Powers said that the ...

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  28. FIRE ON A STEAMER.

    The fire on the steamer Prinz Hubertus in the Albert Dock (London) is still burning, but it is under control. The liner titled badly, and it was expected that she ...

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  29. BULGARIAN PEACE TREATY.

    The High Commissioners for Australia and New Zealand respectively. Mr. Andrew Fisher and Sir Thomas Mackenzie, will take part in the signing of the Peace Treaty with ...

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  30. WAR HONOURS.

    A War Office return shows that 6,196,000 officers and men passed through the British Army during the period of the war. Honours awarded for services in the ...

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  31. ROUMANIA'S OBSTINACY.

    Roumania has not replied to the Allies' Note though the time allowed to her to do so expired on November 23. The Supreme Council is to consider the matter at ...

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  32. SUPPLIES FOR AUSTRIA.

    Mr. Cecil Harmsworth, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated that the question of supplying Austria with necessities concerned not only the Allies but ...

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  33. SIR JOHN MCNASH'S BOOK.

    The London "Sunday Times" has begun the serial publication of extracts from General Sir John Monash's book on Australian victories in France in the year 1918. In ...

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  34. ANGLO-PERSIAN TREATY.

    The Washingtons correspondent of the New York "Times" reports that the British Government has indicated to the Government of the United States its willingness to ...

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  35. EASTERN PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night the Treasurer laid on the table of the House the Estimates of loan expenditure for the current financial year. The full ...

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  36. THE COAL PROBLEM.

    A telegram from Rome says that Lord Crawford, of the Inter-Allied Economic Committee, declared that the control of coal production and distribution was an ...

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  37. RUSSIA.

    A Copenhagen message says that the Letts have captured Mitan (Courland), driving the Germans towards the Lithuenian frontier. ...

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  38. VOTING FOR THE SENATE.

    For the purposes of the Senate election the central executive of the Australian Labour Party has subdivided Victoria into three zones or groups of electorates, in each ...

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  39. THE SHANTUNG QUESTION.

    A Tokio message reports that Viscount Kikujiro Ishii (ex-Ambassador of Japan to the United States) said, in the course of an interview:—"The American Senate's ...

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  40. THE WOOL OUTPUT.

    Sir Arthur Goldfinch (the Director of Raw Materials) announced that he will dispose of about 4,000,000 bales of wool in the coming year. Of these about 840,000 ...

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  41. PROFITEERING IN WOOL.

    The Manchester "Guardian" states that the Board of Trade is appointing a committee to investigate charges of Government profiteering in connection with the ...

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  42. REFERENDUM PROPOSALS.

    It has been learned that the members of the State Ministerial Party were so keen at the meeting of the party on Wednesday that the State should make some definite ...

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  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Owing to the housing "famine" in Paris many new deputies have been unable to obtain houses, flats, or rooms. An information bureau has been opened in the ...

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  44. DISTURBANCES IN CHINA.

    Four Japanese destroyers have been despatches to Foochow, where anti-Japanese disturbances have occured. ...

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  45. MISS RENE MAXWELL'S SUCCESS.

    The Guildhall School of Music (Victoria Embankment London) of which Mr. London Ronald is the Principal, has awarded to Miss Rene Maxwell (the Australian ...

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  46. AMERICA.

    In Bogalusa (Louisiana) three persons were killed and many wounded, in the course of a pistol fight between ex-service men and Labour agitators, who were ...

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  47. ALLEGED CONTEMPT OF COURT.

    The Chief Justice to-day gave judgement on the application for the commitment to goal of Alexander Williamson on a charge of contempt of court for having ...

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  48. WHEAT IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Interviewed in Dunedin, the Prime Minister (Mr. Massey) said:—"It is practically certain that sufficient wheat is not being grown in the Dominion to meet our ...

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  49. THE PERTH CONTEST.

    Mr. J. M. Fowler, who is seeking re-election for the Perth seat in the House of Representatives has received the following telegram from Mr. David Gordon, M.L.C. ...

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  50. IRELAND.

    The authorities in Dublin Castle announce the cessation of the ameliorative treatment of prisoners convicted of offences against the common law, and that ...

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  51. MASS MEETING AT BOULDER.

    A mass meeting of the mining branch of the A.W.U. will be held at Boulder to-morrow. It is said that a section of the members are in favour of taking a secret ...

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  52. BOXING.

    Sam Langford and Jack Thompson, two heavyweight boxers, were fined £100 each by the Boxing Commission because they failed to fight seriously in their bout held ...

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  53. THE SYDNEY ARCADE.

    The Sydney Arcade, running from George-street to King-street. Sydney, has been purchased by Messrs. Dymock Bros for £120,000. ...

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