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  2. The Arbitration Court

    In the Arbitration Court. this morning, in the Liquor Trades Union claims. it was reported that an agreement had been arrived at between the union and ...

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  3. Trading With The Enemy Act

    The Customs Department has had brought under its notice n instance if a company trading in Germany endeavouring to collect through a ...

    Article : 186 words
  4. Controlling the Meat Supply

    A new system of controlling [?] nea[?] supply of the metropolis is to be brought into operation. According to a statement issued by the Premier (Mr. ...

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  5. British Finances

    British revenue for the, year [?] £889,020,825, exceeding the estimate £446,970,825. The expenditure charge able against, the revenue was £[?] ...

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  6. Influenza Scourge

    The Acting Chief Health Officer reported lust night that the Oonah, which put into quarantine at Barnes Bay on Thursday, has three cases of influenza, ...

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  7. DEVONPORT.

    An unfortunate accident happened to Boatswain Charles Lippian, of the steamer Karitane, yesterday morning. She left Devonport at 7 o'clock, and when ...

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  8. SERVICE BILL

    The House of Lords read the Service Bill a second t[?]ne after Lord Buckmaster had moved its rejection. Earl Curzon pointed out that he war ...

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  9. A "LION'S" DEPREDATIONS

    A message from Lithgow states that a settler of Little Hartley has captured and killed what he believe, to on the S[?]dwalls "lion," whose depredations ...

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  10. Struck Off The Rolls

    In the Tall Court today, before the Chief Justice and Judges Crisp and Fining, Mr. M. J. Clarke (instructed by Okines and Ogilvie) made ...

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  11. Victoria

    The official influenza figures for to-day were as follow:— New cases notified 405 of which 354 were metropolitan and 51 country. ...

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  12. Incident of a Rifle Match

    While the 6.15 .nm train from Melbourne to Box Hill was passing an up-train from Box Hill near the city side of Surrey Fills station on Thursday ...

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  13. GENERAL CABLES.

    While motor-cycling at Wieringen, the German Crown Prince lost control and crashed into a hedge at a great speed, narrowly missing a tree. He was much ...

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  14. New South Wales

    The final report of the Board of Health to-night showed that 31 deaths from pneumonic influenza bad occurred in the 24 hours ended 8 o'clock to-night, while ...

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  15. Forthcoming Elections

    In reply to the request of Mr W. J. Connell. M.H. A., that local experts should deal with the wool now awaiting appraisement, and thus relieve the ...

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  16. The Copper Industry

    The Premier (Mr. Peake) has sent a letter to the Acting Prime Minister, bringing under his notice the serious position in which the whole copper ...

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  17. Train Driver's Death

    The diver of the 4.32 p.m. train from Melbourne to Daudenong, Aidan Sutton (50), collapsed to-day while the train was travelling from Murrumbeena ...

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  18. SENTENCE COMMUTED.

    Following Cottin's mother's visit, President. Poineare commuted Cottin's sentence to ten years. M. Clemenceau appealed for clemency for his assailant. ...

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  19. TOBACCO WAR.

    There is a possibility of a tobacco war. The American syndicate is making a big effort to break the tobacco combine. Great Britain is assisted by the fact that ...

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  20. Shooting Fatality

    Edward Quinlan (64), farmer, of Pine Lodge, near Shepparton, went on to the verandah this morning to shoots crow. Apparently lie slipped, the ...

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  21. COMMANDEERED HOTELS.

    The Court of Appeal has decided that the Crown is legally mound to pay a fair rent for the hotels commandeered for the Government departments. The decision ...

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  22. WAGES OF UNDERTAKERS.

    Members of the Undertakers Union have been conceded an increase of £1 a week owing to the increased risks involved in the pneumonic influenza ...

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  23. Soldiers' Wives

    Notification has reached the Repa[?]iation Department that six English wives of Tasmanian soldiers have reached Melbourne by the Balmoral ...

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  24. Local Government Act

    A point of considerable interest to municipalities generally was brought out by a recent deputation from New Norfolk council to the Chief Engineer ...

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  25. The Coai Industry

    In the course of a statement made to-day, the Controller of Shipping (Admiral Sir William Clarkson). said that in the ease of some product it might ...

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  26. COMMERCIAL AGREEMENT.

    an Anglo-Spanish commercial agreement is being prepared. It is expected Ito result in improved rates of exchange. Great Britain will agree to an unlimited ...

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  27. South Australia

    A death from influenza occurred yesterday. There are now one hundred cases in the isolation hospital. The patient. who has died came from ...

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  28. AMUSEMENTS.

    The St. Joseph's Band will inaugurate a series of afternoon concerts in the City Park to-morrow, commencing at 3.15, and will render a select ...

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  29. GERMAN PRISONERS AT WORK.

    Several thousand German prisoners are hearing up the ruined towns in Northern France. ...

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  30. Home via America

    In reply to enquiries by the Acting Prime Minister (Mir. Watt). the High Commissioner in London (Mr. A. Fisher) has cabled that under an ...

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  31. BRITISH FORCES.

    In reply to a question in the House of Commons, Mr. Churchill referred to M. Pichon's statement that there were 940,000 British troops in the East, ...

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  32. N. W. Coast News.

    A slight mishap occurred one mile on the Burnie side of the Ridgley station on the Emu Bay railway to-night, when a Government bogey truck laden with ...

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  33. PENSIONS PROPOSED.

    Mr. Astor, in the House of .Commons, accepted the principle of Mr. Tyson Wilson's motion in favour of state pensions for widows with children, or mothers ...

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  34. ONE BIG UNION SCHEME

    The One Big Union shame is meeting with increased opposition in trade union circles. The latest organisation to denounce the scheme is the Trans. ...

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  35. CONFERENCE STILL SITTING.

    The conference between the colliery proprietors and representatives of the Australasian Coal and Shoals Employees' Federation was resumed to-day. ...

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  36. COMMONWEALTH ARSENAL

    There is a strong probability that the Commonwealth will not, after all, have to bear the expense of erecting and maintaining a huge arsenal at ...

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  37. BUST OF MR. HUGHES.

    Mr. F. Derwent Wood, A. R. A. the British sculptor, is engaged in modelling a bust of Mr. Hughes. ...

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  38. Commerce Scholarship

    At the inauguration of the commerce lectures at the University on Thursday night, the Director of Education (Mr. W. T. McCoy) read a letter ...

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  39. DEALINGS IN JUTE.

    The Press. Bureau states that dealings in jute are now unrestricted. ...

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  40. BURNIE.

    The petrol shortage is still being felt, notwithstanding the fact that 14G cases were landed from the s. Koomeela. This quantity was soon disposed of to car ...

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  41. LICENSING POLL

    The latest official returns give prohibition a majority of 12,910. It is interesting to note that Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch each showed ...

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  42. CHILDREN RUNNING WILD.

    Mr. William Ward, International Secretary of the Brotherhood movement, who has returned. from Servian state that 240,000 Servian destitute orphans, ...

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  43. THE TAYLOR SYSTEM

    In delivering tentative judgment in the Industrial Court to-day in regard to the application of the Railway and Tramway Officers' Association for an ...

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  44. NEW ALIEN BILL.

    The New Aliens Bill, to be operated for two years, continues the 1914 Aliens Restriction Act, and empowers the authorities to exclude undesirables, ...

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  45. Hydro-Electric Department

    Mr. J. H. Butters (chief engineer to the Hydro-Electric Department) to-day contradicted a rumour which had gained currency, to the effect that he was ...

    Article : 92 words
  46. AUSTRIA AND BULGARIA.

    Regarding the criticism on the failure of the Entente diplomacy in 1915 to enlist Bulgaria on the side of the Entente, the publication of a secret treaty between ...

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  47. ADJUSTING CONDITIONS.

    The war is over, but not done with. There are awful messes to be cleaned up, and much patience and charity will be needed. The "'haves" and the ...

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  48. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The death occurred at Ulverstone yesterday morning of Mr. William Henry Ashton, at at age of 59 years The deceased was an old pioneer on ...

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  49. SURE WAY TO GET RID OF DANDRUFF.

    The only sure way to get rid of dandruff so that new hair will grow, is to dissolve it, then you destroy it entirely. To. do this, get one-half ...

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  50. ULVERSTONE.

    The Presbyterian church fair was brought to a conclusion on Friday night, and has proved very successfully [?]nancially A strong committee of ...

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  51. TO ALLAY HEADACHE OR NEURALGIA PAINS.

    If you are troubled with headaches, faintness, or neuralgia caused by over. work, worry, or weak nerves, don't dose your stomach with strong opiates ...

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  52. ANTI-JAPANESE LEGISLATION.

    Mr. Lansing cabled the Californian Legislature that the introduction of anti-Japanese legislation was particularly unfortunate at this juncture. ...

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  53. WARNS WOMEN AGAINST USE OF SOAP ON HAIR.

    Nearly all [?] and ready mixed [?]nampoos:—even the most expensive— contain too much alkali, which is dangerous, as it dries the scalp and makes the hair brittle. ...

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  54. An Infant's Death

    The police were informed to-day that a child named Shaw. 14 days old, had died at Alexandra Hospital. Dr. But. After was unable in supply a certificate ...

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  55. COMING EVENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  56. Advertising

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    Advertising : 398 words
  57. TO-MORROW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
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