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  2. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Concerning the action taken in the Senate on the adjournment on Thursday last on the question of unemployement the Federal Minister for Works (Senator Lynch) said ...

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  3. NEED FOR MEN.

    Members of the new Railway Unit and reinforcements from the Royal Park camp will march through the city this morning. It is expected that about 1,500 men will ...

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  4. "VICTORY" WAR LOAN.

    London made a splendid final effort to awaken laggards to a sense of their duty in regard to the war loan. All the newspapers devoted much space to the subject, ...

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  5. WEST FRONT.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, the "Daily Chronicle" correspondent on the Western front, writes:— "The thaw has set in, and the landscape ...

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  6. THE KAISER.

    From its Berlin correspondent, the "New York World" has received a report of an interview which the Kaiser gave to Hans Mueller, the playwright and poet, during ...

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  7. SIR D. HAIG.

    When the House of Commons met on Thursday afternoon, Mr. J. C. Wedgwood (Liberal member for Newcastle-underLyme) directed attention to the interview ...

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  8. GERMANY TO-DAY

    The correspondent of the United Press Association (an American news service), who was formerly at Berlin, and is now at Berne, Switzerland, says that the Germans ...

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  9. SUBMARINES.

    Only a few submarinings were reported on Thursday, the largest victim being the British steamer Ferga (791 tons). The other issues were four trawlers. ...

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  10. Anzac General Honoured.

    Brigadier-General E. G. Sinclair-Maclagan, D.S.O., has been awarded a Companionship of the Bath (C.B.). [General Sinclair-Maclagan waa in ...

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  11. Fire at a Munitions Factory.

    Through the British Press Bureau, the Minister for Munitions (Dr. Addison) has announced that there was a small fire on Wednesday at a factory in Hertfordshire. ...

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  12. A.N.A. EXHIBITION.

    Excellent music was provided by the competitors in the brass band contest at the Exhibition Building last night. The A grade (Albury Town, Malvern Tramway, ...

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  13. SUMMARY OF EARLIER NEWS.

    The following cable messages appeared in the later editions of "The Argus" of Friday:— HUNTING SUBMARINES. ...

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  14. HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    During the debate on the Consolidated Fund Bill in the House of Commons on Thursday, Mr. A. J. Sherwell (Liberal member for Huddersfield) directed attention to ...

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  15. £13,000 EMBEZZLED.

    Ivo Scott, formerly accountant at the Geelong and Western District Preserving and Jam Factory, from which he embezzled sums amounting to £13,000, and who ...

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  16. Germany's African Colonies.

    Lieut.-General Smuts, who has been in command of the British forces in German East Africa, had a very enthusiastic reception on his return to Cope Town on ...

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  17. Recruiting in Canada.

    The Canadian Government is considering calling out the Militia under the compulsory provisions of the Militia Act, in orderto guard the American border. ...

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  18. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE

    Arrangements have been made to accommodate the oversea delegates to the Imperial Conference at the Savoy Hotel. The first meetings of the Conference will ...

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  19. NEW CALEDONIA CYCLONE.

    BUNDABERG, Friday.—The cable office received the following message from Gomen, in "New Caledonia, late this afternoon:— "The and line is still down between ...

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  20. DEFENCE EXPENDITURE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The board of inquiry appointed under the War Precautions Act by the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce), to investigate the systems and ...

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  21. Incident in Commons.

    A lively interlade occurred in the House of Commons on Thursday afternoon. Mr. R. D. Holt (Liberal) protested against the action of the Admiralty in ...

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  22. Emigration of Army Men.

    The British Press Bureau announces that the Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. Walter Long) has appointed a committee of 25 to report on measures for settling ...

    Article : 178 words
  23. Catering for War Needs.

    The President of the Council (Lord Curzan), replying in the House of Lords on Thursday to criticism of the multiplication of officials, pleaded the immensity and ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—It was suggested by the Premier (Mr. Ryan) recently that an appeal might be made to the country by a referendum on some of the measures rejected ...

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  25. SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—The conference of the Australian Sugar Producers' Association was concluded this afternoon. A motion was unanimously canned in favour ...

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  26. ASSAULT CHARGE.

    BEALIBA, Friday.—Thomas Stevenson, a labourer, was to-day arrested by Constable Waekham on a charge of having unlawfully assaulted Mr. A. Tucke[?]t, hotelkeeper. ...

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  27. BATTLE IN EAST.

    That a battle is in progress in Galicia was officially announced at Petrograd early on Thursday afternoon. The only information supplied was to the ...

    Article : 140 words
  28. Anzacs in London.

    The "Westminster Gazette" recently published an appeal to the people of London to extend hospitality to Australian soldiers who were on leave. ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. BRIGHTON RED CROSS FESTIVAL

    His Excellency the Governor (Sir Arthur Stanley) will open the Brighton Red Cross Festival at the Wilson Recreation Hall, Brighton, on Saturday, February 24, at 3 ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. Dissension in Russia.

    Advices from Petrograd state that the agitation by the Russian nobles for a Government possessing the country's confidence has not abated. At nearly all the ...

    Article : 126 words
  31. Jutland Incident Recalled.

    At the meeting of the South-Eastern Railway Company in London on Thursday, the chairman said that the company's steamer Engadine, which was mentioned in Admiral ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. ENTERTAINMENTS.

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  33. Late Duke of Norfolk.

    The remains of the 15th Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal, and Hereditary Marshal and Chief Butler of England, and Premier Duke and Earl, wore interred at Arundel Castle ...

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  34. "NAVY DAY."

    A deputation from the Victorian Navy League yesterday waited on the executive of the Commonwealth Button Day Committee, and arranged details for holding a ...

    Article : 62 words
  35. DAYLIGHT SAVING.

    The following resolution has been passed by the directors of the Metropolitan Milk Suppliers' Co-operative Company Ltd., representing 600 milk producers:— ...

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  36. Education in Britain.

    A deputation from trade unions waited on the President of the Board of Education (Professor Fisher), and submitted resolutions for the reform of education. ...

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  37. British Agriculture.

    Speaking at Birmingham on Thursday evening, the President of the Board of Agriculture (Mr. R. E. Prothero) said that a declaration which the Prime Minister ...

    Article : 69 words
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  39. JOURNALISTS' CLAIMS.

    The hearing of the case of the Australian Journalists' Association against the proprietors of the metropolitan daily newspapers of the different States was continued ...

    Article : 95 words
  40. Macedonian Fighting.

    Dealing with the operations in the Monastir region of the Macedonian front, a French communique, issued from Salonika, says:— ...

    Article : 71 words
  41. Dardanelles Commission.

    "The Times" states that the interim report of the Dardanelles Commission, covering the initiation of the expedition, will be published on February 21. ...

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  45. New Role for Boy Scouts.

    The experiment of placing Boy Scouts aboard passenger ships is extending, because of their usefulness, as was shown when the hospital ship Britannic was sunk in the ...

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  48. French Loan in America.

    It is expected in New York that another French loan will be placed in the United States at an early date. ...

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