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  2. CANADA.

    TORONTO, Sept. 26.—I am still unable to give readers of "The Argus" the Canadian Government's naval policy. September 6 saw the return of the Prime ...

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  3. PEOPLING THE LAND.

    By the steamer Indrapuna, which is expected to reach Melbourne on November 10, there will arrive 93 women workers. The Immigration Bureau was recently advised ...

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  4. CITIZEN FORCES.

    A further draft of men, who are now in training on the Commonwealth cruiser, the Encounter, will leave for England next month by the steamer Themistocles, in ...

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  5. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Consideration was again given by the Legislative Council to the Closer Settlement Bill in committee yesterday. Mr. Abbott moved an amendment providing for the ...

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  6. LIFE SENTENCE AND LASH.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Toutcher gave notice of his intention to ask the Premier whether he will recommend the Executive Council to reconsider ...

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  7. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    After a large number of questions had been answered in the House of Representatives yesterday, further consideration was given in committee to the Trade Marks ...

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  8. LOCAL GOVERNMENT ENGINEERS.

    The fourth conference of the Institute of Local Government Engineers of Australasia was opened at the Town-hall yesterday by His Excellency the Governor-General. In ...

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  9. COST OF UNIFORMS.

    Under the existing regulations officers of the citizen forces are permitted to purchase articles of uniform instead of receiving the ordinary free issue, the cost being ...

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  10. SETTLERS AND SECTION 69.

    ROCHESTER, Tuesday.—The annual meeting of the Nanneella Settlers' Association was held last evening in the Nanneella Estate State school. It was largely ...

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  11. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Several long telegrams from the Administrator of the Northern Territory (Dr. Gilruth) to the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Thomas) were yesterday read in the ...

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  12. TRAWOOL WEIR SCHEME.

    SEYMOUR, Tuesday. — A public meeting was held last night to discuss the proposals for water-storage on the Goulburn, and to urge in particular the claims of a ...

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  13. COST OF NAVAL COLLEGE.

    In answer to a question by Mr. Kelly (N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Roberts said that the estimated cost of establishing a temporary naval ...

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  14. BOYS FOR NAVY.

    Sir,—In reference to a paragraph, headed "Entrance to Naval Forces," appearing in "Notes for Boys," to-day. I beg to point out that military area officers, assisted by ...

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  15. NEW SETTLERS' NEEDS.

    With a view to assisting new settlers on irrigation block, the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission has decided to appoint representatives in the Shepparton, ...

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  16. BUILDING DIFFICULTIES.

    Because of his insistence on preference to unionists in Commonwealth contracts the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Thomas) has been unable to induce anybody to build ...

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  17. COUNTRY ROADS BILL.

    CHARLTON, Saturday.—The Main Roads Bill was considered at the monthly meeting of the Charlton Shire Council. A motion by the president (Councillor Olive), ...

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  18. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    HOBART, Tuesday. — Following are the candidates who havve been nominated for the pre-election, to be conducted by the Tasmanian Liberal League for the purpose ...

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  19. SHOOTING TRAGEDY.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A coroner's inquest was held to-day concerning the death of a hotel porter and billiard-marker, John Harold Foley, aged 25 years, who died on ...

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  20. LABOUR EXTRAVAGANCE.

    CASTLEMAINE, Tuesday. — Sir John Quick was entertained at a social here on Monday evening by the Castlemaine Liberals. The attendance was large, and ...

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  21. KEXPLANATION AT WARRAGUL.

    WARRAGUL, Saturday.—Mr. J. E. Mackey, M.L.A., visited Warragul yesterday in connection with the opening of the Agricultural High School, to which ...

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  22. MOTHERS AND SONS.

    The Minister for Water Supply (Mr. Graham) was interviewed yesterday by two mothers, each of whom has a son who has taken up land at Cobram after going ...

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  23. FIRE-BRANDED HIDES.

    Reference was made in the House of Representatives yesterday to the complaint of English tanners that many Australian hides are spoilt by large fire-brands. The ...

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  24. MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES.

    Interesting information in regard to manufacturing industries throughout the several States of the Commonwealth during the last two years has been made ...

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  25. FOUND IN JEWELLER'S SHOP.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday, An arrest which may assist in the clucidation of the recent mysterious robbery of 1,000 worth of jewellery from the safe of Messrs. G. P. ...

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  26. IMMIGRANTS ARRIVING.

    Within the next month over 2,000 immigrants will arrive in the State. The steamer Cassel, which is expected to arrive in the bay early this morning, will bring ...

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  27. USE OF ANAESTHETICS.

    The Premier (Mr. Watt) has decided to take to further action in regard to the memorandum by the city coroner (Dr. Cole) upon an inquest at the Morgue, Melbourne, ...

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  28. RESTRICTING IMMIGRATION.

    PERTH, Tuesday. — In the course of his reply to an unemployed deputation, the Premier (Mr. Seaddan) said that in respect to complaints about immigration, the ...

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  29. POLICE NEWS.

    Two charges of shopbreaking and stealing, which were preferred against a young man named Franc[?]s M'Kinley, on the information of Detectives [?] and Ki[?]ly, were investigated at the City Court on ...

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  30. ARBITRATION LAWS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A deputation from the Traders and Labour Council to day made known to the Minister for labour (Mr. Beeby) the wishes of the council regarding ...

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  31. WOOL SALES.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday [?] and Co. [?] Brisbane, report that the third series of wood sales of the 1912-13 season were opened today, before an exceedingly large ...

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  32. TRADING AFTER HOURS.

    At the Richmond Court on Monday a number of local tradesmen were proceeded against by Inspector Alderson for having sold or [?] for rate goods after the hours prescribed by the ...

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  33. FALSE ECONOMY.

    Sir, May [?] be permitted through your columns to draw attention to a deliberate waste of the people's money. The water mains in Carlisle-street west, St. Kilda, ...

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  34. A STRANGE ASSORTMENT.

    At the Pra[?] Court on Monday, before [?] Phipps (chairman), [?]-Walker, M'Kinnon, Major Clipperton, and Captain Russell, J.P.'s a middle-aged man named George Owans was charged ...

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  35. BITTER PIT IN APPLES.

    Mr. Atkinson (T.), in the House of Representatives yesterday, asked the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) whether he would lay on the table all the correspondence ...

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