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  2. SECOND EDITION.

    In the House of Commons,in response to the demand of Mr.Donald Maclean (nonCoalition Liberal) for a statement of the Board of Trade's policy, the absence of ...

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  3. DESPERATE VENTURES.

    Early in 1918 the war Office lnvited a number of officers and non-commissioned officers who were prepared to engage on a desperate adventure to submit their names ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. GERMAN UPHEAVAL.

    A message from Berlin says that there have been renewed [?]iots in many of the German towns, and a Spartacist revolt in Hamburg. ...

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  5. PEACE TERMS.

    The second phase of the Peace Conference has now been entered upon. This encourages the belief that a concrete result wil be quickly achieved, and that the ...

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  6. WOOL CONTROL.

    Replying yesterday to comments in "The Argus" of Wednesday on Government control and adminstration of the wool trade, the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) said ...

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  7. METAL INDUSTRY.

    To reassure those interested in the metal industry of the Commonwealth and remove misconception on which he thinks most of the criticism has been based, the Acting ...

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  8. JAPAN AND CHINA.

    A Paris message received in New York says that if the Monroe doctrine is specifically recognised in the peace trenty. Japan will demand that her special rights in ...

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  9. FUTURE OF HELIGOLAND.

    It is understood in Paris that the Peace Conference is willing to restore Hcligoland to Great Britain, which is however, reluctant, to accept it, as great expenditure ...

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  10. Strand Riot.

    An American commission is inquiring into the riot in the Strand, London. on Sunday which followed an attempt by the police to arrest United States sailors who were ...

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  11. BOLSHEVIKS IN UKRAINE.

    The Ukraiian Bolsheviks have captured Kherson, a town of 75, 000 inhabitants, on the Dnicper, and the capital of the province of Kherson. ...

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  12. German Cable Lines.

    Great Britain, says a Paris message, is claiming the capt[?]red German cable lines, but the United States, fearing a British monopoly of cables, is strenuously objecting ...

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  13. REPATRIATION.

    Whether the industry of hand loom weaving can be advantageously developed in the interest, primarily, of partially incapacitated men was discussed at a conference ...

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  14. EASTERN EUROPE STARVING

    Definite plans have alredy been made to provide credits to enable Germany to be revietualled for six weeks. This will pave the way for Germany to create further ...

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  15. RED BOLSHEVISM.

    The "Daily Express" says that the London council of the Socialist party, in conjunction with international anarchists and others, is eseking to establish a ...

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  16. NAVAL ESTIMATES.

    In the discussion on the naval estimates in the house of Commons, the First lord of the Admiratly (Mr.Walter Long) stated that the vote of £60, 000, 000 would suffice ...

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  17. GRANT TO MUNICIPALITIES.

    Following on the intimation that the Commonwealth had made a gift of £500,000 to municipalities to enable them to carry out necessary public works upon which ...

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  18. Law Suit Over Millions.

    An application in the Probate Court has inaugurated a sensational will s[?]it regarding Lord Michelham's estate of £10,000,000 to £15, 000, 000. Captain Cohen lodged a cavcat ...

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  19. AVIATION IN BRITAIN.

    Though defails are not avaliable, it is understood that the British air estimates are low, and that only a small amount has been allocated for civil aviation. There ...

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  20. LABOUR PROBLEMS.

    The Minister for Labour (Sir R. S. Horne) says he hopes that there will be established in England a Supreme Labour Council, smilar to that in France. He ...

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  21. Transvaal Labour Troubles.

    The hopes of an improvement in the industrial situation in the Transvaal have not been realised. A message, from Pretoria, states that negotiations for the settlement ...

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  22. REBELS AND ALIENS.

    In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Malan) announced that be proposed to introduce, a bill granting an amnesty to the ...

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  23. MERCHANT SHIPS NEEDED.

    Mr.J.T. Ma[?]namara. Parliamentary Secretary to the Admi[?]alty announces the abandonment of the building of four battle [?]ruisers in order to free slips for the ...

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  24. FINANCING SEA TRADE.

    On a business visit to Australia one of the objesats being the facilitation of trade between this country and the Pacit[?] coast of North America, Mr.S. H.Logan, ...

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  25. WIRELESS SERVICE.

    With reference to the objection expressed to the private ownership of wireless telegraph statios. Mr.Godirey Isaaes, chairman of directors of Marconi's Wireless ...

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  26. Britain's Female Workers.

    A Board of Trade return shows that the number of women employed in Great Britain in industries excluding domestic service in July 1914. was 3,276,000. In April ...

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  27. GERMANY'S FUTURE ARMY.

    The Supreme War Council was unanimous in the decision that the German army shall be reduced to 160,000 men. It is thought that other countries will hardly ...

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  28. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir—I asked in January for my son to be discharged the England, to have time to see some English industry, and to pay his own passage out by Canada.This ...

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  29. The Motor Trade.

    The Overseas Trade department in conjunction with British motor t[?]rms,is sending an investigator to Australia and New Zealand to inquire into trade,requirements ...

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  30. RHINE AND KIEL CANAL.

    The Waterways Commission of the Conference has recommended that the Rhine be internationalised on lines similar to the control of the Danube. International ...

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  31. SOLDIERS AXD DRINK.

    ADELAIDE,Thursday—The State commandant recently issued a warning to hotelkeepers that if they persisted in supplying liquor to returned invalid soldiers be would ...

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  32. Military Honours.

    The following awards of military honours to Australians are announced— BAR TO D.C.M. C[?]rporal F.C. FROST.20th [?]atta[?]ion, ...

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  33. HARBOUR TRUST FINANCES.

    The receipts of the Melbourne [?]arbour Trus during 1918 were £316,32193, made up of ordinary revenue £313,993 54,and refo[?]ds and other recepts £32,328 311, ...

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  34. BRITISH EMIGRATION.

    Lord Milner, Secretary of Stat for the Colonies, has had a conference with the Australian High Commissioner (Mr.Frisher) and the AgentsGeneral for the States ...

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  35. Copper Producers' Position.

    "SYDNEY, Thursday. The conference of copper producers convened by the Minister for Mines (Mr.Fitrpatrick), was resumed at the Mines department this morning ...

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  36. PLOT AGAINST POLAND.

    According to the Geneva correspondent of the "New York Times" the American Secret Serivce has discovered that there was a secret understanding between the ...

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  37. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir, The contract with the Br[?]sh Gover[?]ment for the sale of the Australian wool until July, 1920 in my opinion, should [?]ot be disturbed. It was made under ...

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  38. TROOPS ON THE CERAIMIC.

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  39. NAVIGATING THE HEADS.

    At a meeting held yesterday the Marine Board of Victoria ag[?]eed a proposal from the Minister for Pa[?]die Works (Mr. RObinson) to issue a p[?]oclamation extending the ...

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  40. OTWAY FOREST BUSH FIRES RELIEF.

    Previously acknowledged,£3,989/14/8;B[?]yan F. Mere [?]5; Mrs. Agnes,MeCaw,£[?];Swanston street church of churisrt,£2/10; E.A.P.,£; "K.Tatura "10/ J.C.M.10/;Mcs,Aronald ...

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  41. Destruction in France.

    M.Deschanel President of the French Chamber of Deputiers, says that out of 6,000,000 acres of land devastated by the German in Northern Frunee,250,000 acres ...

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  42. VICTORIAN FARMERS' UNION FUND.

    The following aums have been received at the central office of the Victorian Farmers' Union, on behalf of the Otway Forest' Fires Fund.As soon as further ...

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  43. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The ministerial session of the Methodist Conference will begin on Monday at Wesley church. On Wednesday the committee of details, which prepares the business for the ...

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  44. Aims of Canada.

    Sir Robert Bo[?]den the C[?]adian Prime Minister in an interview with an American journalist in Paris, said that he was thoroughly in a[?]ord wild the idea of doing ...

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  45. FATAL MOTOR-CAR ACCIDENT.

    At the City Morgue yesterday morning before the co[?]r (Dr.[?]oler),an inquest was held on the [?]ly of James William Gribble, aged 80,an a[?]oncer's ma[?]ger, who died as the [?] of a ...

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  46. COACH OVERTURNS.

    HEALESVILIE.Thursday— This afternoon a drag-load of [?]llore met with an accident at the quarry on the [?]lacks [?]pur. This is the [?]epe[?] part of the road with a grade of about [?] in [?]. ...

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  47. Irish Question.

    Mr.W.H. Taft, ex President of the 1'nited States, says that the Irish question o[?]ght not to be settled by the P[?]a[?] Conference.H[?] case had no paralle[?] with ...

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  48. TEMPORARY CLERKS.

    PERTH, Thursday. A deputation repre[?]enting the temporary Com[?]enwealth clerks now out on strike and the d[?]put[?] coummittee of the labour Federation waited upon the Minister for ...

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  50. Near East Decisions.

    The Greek Commission has presented its report to the Peace Conference, Though it is not unanimous it affords the Supreme Councial a cler view of the situation. The ...

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  51. REFERENDUM LEAGUE.

    Sir,[?] Referring to the Lord Mayor's statement to-day in regard to carrying the Union Jack in street processions, I desire to say that at the interview which the ...

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  53. HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

    The opening meeting of the [?]ut[?]n session of the Historical Society will be held this evening at the Town Hall,Dr.C.H.Mollson h[?] [?] over to the socity a number of papers co[?]t[?]d ...

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  54. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,— I read with interest the letter under the above heading in your to-day's issue by Mr.Besley, and admire the very line spirit in which it is written, I imagine, however, ...

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  56. DEMOLISHED STUDIO.

    The case in which I [?]onel Howard A[?]inson and Join Kife Atkimson, of [?]urwood [?]oad, A[?]urn, clamed from the Commonwealth £10 damages in connection with the [?]val of a wood and [?] ...

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  57. MASQUERADING AS A NAVAL OFFICER.

    Wearing the [?] of a naval officer James Pre[?]e[?] [?]otan Willdeson appered at the [?] Court yesterday on a cha[?]ge of be[?] a [?] and [?],and after haering the evidence [?]ain[?] ...

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  58. RACEHORSE STOLEN.

    The ra[?]re S[?]ratcho,owned by Mr.[?]en [?]eck, of A[?]on street, South Yarra, and val[?]sed at £100, was s[?]olen during Wednesday night from the [?]l[?] of its trainer, Mr. G.W.Wrcks,in ...

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