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  2. COMMODITIES.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Evidence was taken to-day by the Necessary Commodities Control Commission, with a view to determining whether the reasons that had been ...

    Article : 264 words
  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  4. THE REFERENDUM.

    A largely attended meeting of the Federal Liberal party was held at Parliament House yesterday, when the question of the abandonment of the referendum was discussed ...

    Article : 137 words
  5. WORKERS' DEMANDS

    It seems almost certain that by the end of the week the strike of ironmoulders and foundry employees will have extended to the implement-makers, the bedstead and ...

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  6. MENINGITIS.

    No new cases of cerebro-spinal meningitis were reported yesterday in the metropolitan area, and only one death occurred, the victim being a patient at the Alfred ...

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  7. ARTILLERY BRIGADE.

    A magnificent parade of troops passed through the streets of Melbourne yesterday, when Lieut.-Colonel Grimwade's Artillery Brigade of the Expeditionary Forces ...

    Article : 460 words
  8. ITEMS OF INTEREST

    Yesterday very trying weather was experienced. At half-past 12 the maximum shade temperature at the Meteorological Bureau was 86.6deg.; at 1 o'clock, 87.9deg.; ...

    Article : 2,409 words
  9. REPLY TO CRITICISM.

    In a personal explanation in the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon, Mr. Drysdale Brown, who has just retired from the position of Minister for Publie Health, ...

    Article : 714 words
  10. LABOUR OPPOSITION.

    GEELONG, Tuesday.—The Trades Hall Council to night took strong exception to the abandonment of the referendum Members condemned the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 98 words
  11. FIGHTING IN THE ALPS.

    The question of supply for armies in the field is a factor that has on more than one occasion determined the issue of a particular fight. It is only when viewed from this ...

    Article : 1,388 words
  12. TEMPORARY CLERKS.

    The temporary clerks in the employ of the Commonwealth Government in the various States are agitating, through the Federated Clerks' Union, for the minimum ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. WEST AUSTRALIAN POSITION.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—Replying to the objections of the leader of teh Opposition (Mr. Wilson) to the referendum compromise to-day, the Premier (Mr. Seaddan) said that ...

    Article : 199 words
  14. MICROBE HUNTERS.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, writing in the London Daily Telegraph," vividly describes the methods of what he calls the microbe hunters on the battlefield. He says:— ...

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  15. MINERS' CLAIMS.

    QUEENSTOWN (T.), Tuesday.—In the Federal Arbitration Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Powers, the hearing of the plaint of the Federated Mine Employees' ...

    Article : 431 words
  16. DEFENCE CONTRACTS.

    Referring to criticisms of the business transactions of the Defence department, the Minister for Defence (Senitor Pearce) stated yesterday that he had received the ...

    Article : 120 words
  17. TO-DAY'S MARCH.

    Arrangements have been made for a similar march this afternoon of the 6th Field Artillery Brigade, commanded by Lieut.-Colonel Cohen. The brigade will cross over ...

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  18. TEST OF PATRIOTISM.

    Though a motion had been agreed to at a previous meeting of the Richmond Council that preference would be given to returned wounded soldiers in filling a vacancy caused ...

    Article : 387 words
  19. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    The commission of the State General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church met yesterday. The moderator (the Rev. W. H. Cooper) presided. ...

    Article : 777 words
  20. WHEAT FREIGHTS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A statement outlining the scheme for the pooling of the wheat harvest was made in the Legislative Assembly this evening by the Minister for ...

    Article : 142 words
  21. WHAT THE MEN NEED.

    A Heidelberg resident is in receipt of an interesting letter from a nurse who writes from Mudros Bay, Lemnos, as follows:— "You ask if all the things (Red Cross) ...

    Article : 412 words
  22. CRITICISM IN ADELAIDE.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—There was a note of discord in the House of Assembly to-day when the wheat freights question again came under review. Sir Richard Butler ...

    Article : 454 words
  23. DOCKYARD PAINTERS STILL IDLE

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The hundred painters who went on strike at the Cockatoo Island dockyard yesterday did not return to work. However, other painters, who are ...

    Article : 143 words
  24. POSTMISTRESS FOR 35 YEARS.

    YENDON, Tuesday.—Mrs. Diana Sykes, a district pioneer, has died. She was 81 years of age, and had resided in this district for voer 56 years. For 25 years she had been postmistress at Yarrowee. It ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. COUNCIL AND CLERKS.

    BROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—The city council has agreed to meet the Clerks' Union in committee to discuss an application for an all-round increase of 10/ a week. ...

    Article : 81 words
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  27. NOTIFYING CASUALTIES.

    The question of establishing greater co-ordination between the Commonwealth headquarters staff and the staffs on active service abroad in regard to the notification ...

    Article : 213 words
  28. INVALIDED GENERALS.

    Information has been received that Briga dier-General H. G. Chauvel, C.M.G., has taken over the command, temporarily, of the 1st Australian Division from November 6, ...

    Article : 250 words
  29. FISH SUPPLY.

    At the meeting of the Port Melbourne Town Council last night the town clerk (Mr. A. V. Heath) stated that in connection with the proposal of the council to ...

    Article : 275 words
  30. BEER STRIKE.

    A compulsory conference was held yesterday by Mr. Justice Higgins with representatives of the Federated Liquor Trade Employees' Union of Australasia and breweny ...

    Article : 128 words
  31. NO CONFIDENCE.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—The no-confidence motion in the Legislative Assembly to-morrow will probably fizzle out. The Country Party is disinclined to support the Liberals, ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. SOLDIERS AND DRINK.

    Sir,—"A Soldier's Father" complains to-day that "our soldiers stream out of the public houses at half-past 9 p.m. with their pockets full of bottles of beer, to be drunk ...

    Article : 214 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  34. SAILORS' AMD SOLDIERS' INSTITUTE.

    Sir,—The coming of warm days warns us of the nearness of summer, when the institute at St. Paul's will be a hot place. It would add much to the convenience and ...

    Article : 131 words
  35. GILGANDRA SNOWBALL.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The contingent of recruits marching to Sydney from Gilgandra and places en route are now at Penrith, 34 miles from Sydney. They look as fit and ...

    Article : 102 words
  36. TASMANIAN MINISTRY.

    HOBART, Tuesday.—After a fortnight's debate the motion, which was accepted by the Labour Ministers as one of want of confidence, came to the vote to-night, the ...

    Article : 54 words
  37. POSITION IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Aboutt 4,000 men and women are now idle in connection with the strike of Members of the Federated Liquor Trades Employees' Union for higher ...

    Article : 304 words
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