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  2. CHAUFFEURS' STRIKE.

    The time limit set by the Hi[?] Ca[?] Owners' Association for the resumption of work by the taxi chauffeurs on strike, failing which other arrangements for ...

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  3. QUARANTINE CONFUSION.

    The first passenger train to run through to Adelaide since the border was closed two months ago left Melbourne yesterday afternoon, and, subject to two examinations ...

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  4. LABOUR DISPUTES.

    A Johannesburg message states that events are moving swiftly. Following on the failure of Monday's negotiations, the joint strike committee has appointed a ...

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  5. RUSSIAN POSITION.

    A Russian wireless message, sent by Tchitchcrm, the Bolshevik. Foreign Minister, to Bela Kun, the Hungarian Foreign Minister, runs as follows:— ...

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  6. PEACE PROBLEMS

    Mr [?]oyd George intends to remain in Paris until the peace negotiations have been completed. During a conference with President ...

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  7. RED HUNGARY.

    It is reported from Budapest that the Hungarians have concluded an agreement with the Bolsheviks. It is rumoured that Lenin (the Bolshevik Prime Minister) has ...

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  8. "AN INVERTED PYRAMID."

    After describing the present organisation of the Repatriation department as an inverted pyramid the chairman of the State Repatriation Board (Mr. W. F. ...

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  9. REPATRIATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 290 words
  10. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    At 10 o'clock this morning about 400 returned soldiers from the troopship Ascanius, who have been in quarantine, will disem[?]ark at the New Pier, Port Melbourne, ...

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  11. THE UKRAINE.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that, according to the latest information, General Petlura's Ukrainian troops have been reinforced, and have turned the Bolshevik ...

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  12. BOLSHEVIK BUTCHERS.

    Miss Mnnd Miller, who was a governess in Princess Volonsky's firmly, in the Ukraine, has arrived in London. She gives details of the way in which her employer's ...

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  13. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I have just returned to Australia from London. I am a mercantile marine man engaged on troopship work. On my ship we had nearly 1,000 soldiers and no ...

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  14. Share Farming in Wannon.

    Pending the settlement of district returned men on suitable land, Mr. Rodgers M.H.R., has initiated, through his Horsham committee, a movement to ...

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  15. "MAKING BOLSHEVIKS."

    Reports received in Paris from Hungary indicate that the Bolshevism there has been artificially created for the purpose of securing easier terms from the Allies, and that ...

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  16. Working Hours in Germany.

    It is reported in Amsterdam that the German Government has expressed its willingness to institute a working day of seven and a half hours. ...

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  17. The Ex-German Colonies.

    Both in the newspapers and by means of meetings there is a vigorous agitation in Japan against racial discrimination. Mr. Shimada, an ex-Speaker of the Diet, ...

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  18. STAFF OFFICE DELAYS.

    Sir,—It seems almost impossible to do any business by correspondence with the staff office for returned soldierds and sailors. Any country soldier attempting to do ...

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  19. QUEENSLAND CATTLE.

    Argument in the Queensland cattle appeal [?]ase was continued before the Privy Council on Tuesday. The Queensland Premier and Attorney-General (Mr. Ryan) ...

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  20. DEMOBILISATION.

    The Commonwealth Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) states that he has received as the result of representations to the British Government a definite promise ...

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  21. DEPARTMENTAL WORKINGS,

    Mr. A. E. Barton and Mr. H. C. Elvins, two members of the committee of investigation appointed by the Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen) to report upon ...

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  22. The "Red Revolution."

    Prince Windischgratz, formerly the Hungarian Food Minister, who has been interviewed at Geneva, states that the following of Count Karolyl, the ex-Premier, ...

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  23. PEACE CELEBRATIONS.

    Arrangements for peace celebrations, so far as Melbourne is concerned, were advanced mother stage by the Central Peace Committee, which met yesterday. The ...

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  24. POSITION OF THEATRES.

    There was much comment in Melbourne theatrical circles yesterday on the seriousness of the position arising from the decision to close the Sydney theatres ...

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  25. WOOL-SORTING CLASSES.

    A year ago members of the Associated Wool Trades in Melbourne suggested to the Department of Repatriation that, in view of a probable shortage of men with a ...

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  26. JUNIOR ARMY DOCTORS.

    Last week the question of providing facilities to enable junior medical officers who have returned from the war to obtain hospital experience was discussed by the board ...

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  27. ENEMY TRADE.

    In the discussions on enemy trade, two policies have been advocated before the Supreme Economic Council. The policy of favouring restrictions on Germany s imports ...

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  28. FISCAL POLICY.

    In his speech in the House of Commons, on the motion by Sir R. Newman urging the Government to declare its policy on trade and imperial preference, Mr. Bonar ...

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  29. EGYPTIAN RISING.

    Further outriges have occurred in the Egyptian provinces. These include the burning of the Government buildings at Rosetta (near Alexandra), and of the ...

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  30. Emigration Within Empire.

    Sir Rider Haggard gave some remarkable evidence before the Birth-rate Commission. He said that he knew of no small holdings that were successtul. He urged ...

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  31. The Meat Trade.

    The British Press Bureau announces that all present restrictions on the sale and distribution of live stock for slaughter will be removed on September 30, and meat ...

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  32. AMEND THE PROGRAMME.

    Sir,—Permit me to endorse the opinions expressed to-day by Mr. Love, and protest against the waste of money and loss of time that will be involved if the Government's ...

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  33. Dame Nellie Melba.

    Dame Nellie Melba has concluded arrangements for her opera and concert seasons. She breaks the rule held sacred for a number of years by opening the opera season ...

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  34. GENERAL CABLES.

    The steamer Boonah (requisitioned by the Commonwealth) will sail for Australia with troops at the end of the month. She is now discharging wool. ...

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  35. SUMMARY OF EARLIER NEWS.

    It is reported in Geneva that several officers and men of three British monitors which were stationed on the Danube at Budapest have been killed by Hungarian ...

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  36. WOODEN SHIPS.

    Negotiations for the cancellation of contracts for the building of wooden vessels for the Commonwealth Government are proceeding. The basis of a settlement has ...

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  37. LORD JELLICOE'S VISIT.

    According to the itinerary ananged by the British Admiralty for the tour which Adimiral Lord Jellicoe is now making of the British dominions, Lord Jellicoe should ...

    Article : 240 words
  38. A WIDOWS PROTEST.

    Sir,—Kindly grant me space to express my appreciation of the letter to-day by Mr. Love, president Timber Merchants' Association [?] am only one of thousands of ...

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  39. DOCTORS AND LODGES.

    Almost the whole of yesterday's sitting of the annual conference of the Vittoria district of the Independent Order of Rechabites was devoted to the discussion of the ...

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  40. RETURNED SOLDIERS' LEAGUE.

    Members of the executive committee of the Victorian branch of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Imperial League are hopeful that the provision of lectures of ...

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  41. MILITARY POLICE MOBBED.

    Some excitement was manifested in Queen's walk, off Collins and Swanston streets at a quarter past 6 o clock yesterday evening when a disturbance took place in ...

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  42. MOTOR-CAR STOLEN IN CITY.

    A Ford motor-car valued at £250, belonging to Mr. Parken Whitfield, commercial traveller, of Parslow street Malvern, is reported to the police to have been stolen ...

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  43. DEFENCE AFTER JUDGEMENT.

    Application was made to Mr. Justice Hood in the Practice Court yesterday that a defendant be allowed to plead after judgment had been entered for the plaintiff in the absence of the defence. The ...

    Article : 306 words
  44. FLIGHT TO SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A message recraved from Flight Commander Chateau, who left Melbourne on Monday on an acroplane flight to Sydney, states that, owing to ...

    Article : 64 words
  45. BISHOP OF CORK.

    Sir,—In a paragraph under the above heading you quoted to-day Dr. Leeper as stating that a certain. Dr. Cola[?]an, Archbishop of Cork, is a nephew of Judge ...

    Article : 123 words
  46. 300 LIVING DESCENDANTS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mrs. Diana Margaret Bailey, who died at Young on Monday, aged 90, left more than 300 living descendants, including eight children, 85 ...

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  47. SAVINGS BANK AMALGAMATION.

    At a meeting held yesterday of the Council of the Australian Women's National League it was resolved:— "That this council views with great concern ...

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  48. PRICE OF COPPER.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Minister for Mines (Mr. Fitzpatrick) stated to-day that last week he had sent a communication to the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. ...

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  49. SUPPLY OF PROSPHATES.

    Sir,—Mr. T. D. Chataway is misinformed regarding Holborne Island. The Queensland Government geologist's report, dated 10th January, 1919, shows clearly that the ...

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  50. TENTH BRIGADE ASSOCIATION.

    The quarterly meeting and first smoke social of the 10th Brigade Association was held on Monday evening last at Sargent's Cafe. The president (Captain Robert Grieve, V.[?]) was in the chair. ...

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  51. SHEEP DIP PROHIBITION.

    Sir,—Should the action of the Minister for Customs in prohibiting the importation of sheep dip be thoroughly inquired into by a Royal commission, I can promise some ...

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  52. APPLES FOR TRANSPORTS.

    Sir,—In [?]rence to the paragraph in "The Argus" of Monday, under the heading "No Apples of Discord," in which a complaint is made by a returned solider that no ...

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  53. ANZAC REMEMBRANCE DAY.

    Reports presented at an enthusiastic meeting of the London Stores Anzac [?]ay Committee held yesterday showed that arrangements for the big effort to he held on April 25 were being rapidly ...

    Article : 77 words
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  55. CITY SHOPS ROBBED.

    Yesterday morning the discovery was made that two shops in Swans[?]on street had been broken into during the night, and that about £50 in cash and goods had been stolen. From the premises of ...

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