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  2. MR. LAWSON PREVAILS.

    With all the members either present or satisfactorily accounted for the Ministerial party in the Legislative Assembly yesterday reaffirmed the appointment of ...

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  3. SHIPPING STRIKE

    No definite move towards a settlement of the shipping strike was made yesterday. A full meeting of the federal council of the Seamen's Union was held at Unity Hall, ...

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  4. REPATRIATION.

    The books of the Repatriation department, Jolimont, show that 2,688 returned men are awaiting employment. The employment officer will appreciate inquiries ...

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  5. ITALIAN CRISIS.

    The downfall of Signor Orlando, as Prime Minister of Italy is attributed to the intrigue of Signor Giolitti, a former Prime Minister, who opposed Italy's entry into ...

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  6. CELEBRATING PEACE

    London is not waiting for the official peace celebrations fixed for August. The streets are resounding more and more with shouts of jubilation, and gradually flags and ...

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  7. THE KING CONGRATULATED.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The following message has been sent to His Majesty the King by His Excellency the Governor-General: ...

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  8. HOUSING SCHEME.

    When questioned yesterday as to whether he had any statement to make with regard to the position which had arisen as to the financing of the Housing Commissioner's ...

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  9. SCAPA FLOW PERFIDY.

    Admiral von Reuter, who ordered the sinking of the German warships at Seapa Flow, and has since been kept as a prisoner at Oswestry (Shropshire), was recognised ...

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  10. Incidents at Signing.

    Fifteen soldiers of the British, American, and French armies witnessed the signing of the Peace Treaty from an alcove in the hall of the Galerie des Glaces. ...

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  11. BROKEN HILL STRIKE.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.—Prospects of a settlement of the strike here seemed to have improved to-day, when a meeting of the Engine-drivers' and Firemen's ...

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  12. AUSTRALIA'S PEACE SALUTE.

    The nervous residents of the city and near suburbs, hearing the boom of many guns early yesterday morning, might have imagined that Melbourne was being shelled. ...

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  13. Who Was Guilty?

    Herr von Bethmann-Hollweg, who was German Imperial Chancellor when war broke out, has sent a Note to M. Clemenceau, as chairman of the Peace Conference, ...

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  14. TURKS AND GREEKS.

    Turkish freebooters, under the influence of the Young Turks, have been murdering Greek peasants in Asia Minor, and the Greek Premier (M. Venezelos) has ...

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  15. THANKSGIVING ON WARSHIPS,

    SYDNEY, Monday.—There were thanks- giving services for Peace on all the warships in Sydney Harbour to-day. Addressing the men on H.M.S. New Zealand, His ...

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  16. WYANDRA DELAYED.

    It was not possible for the A.U.S.N. steamer Wyandra to leave yesterday for Tasmania, as men were not obtainable to fill the places of the members of the crew ...

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  17. British "Joy" Loan.

    Fifty million pounds were subscribed to the "Joy" Loap in Trafalgar Square on Saturday. ...

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  18. Hungarian Revolution.

    Fighting continues in Budapest, but it is reported that Bela Kun, the Communist leader, has suppressed the counter-revoltion, and is ordering a number of ...

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  19. STATE REVENUE RETURNS.

    For the financial year ended yesterday the State revenue amounted to £12,486,470; or £125,245 more than for the preceding 12 months. The receipts of the railways for ...

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  20. SIR JAMES BARRETT IN EGYPT.

    Sir,—In 1914 I left Australia, having offered for service abroad with the Australian Forces gratuitously. During my absence my name has been associated with ...

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  21. Bolshevik Atrocities.

    A report has reached Paris that the Bolsheviks massacred 800 officers in Petrograd. on one day alone, and sent 3,000 others as hostages to Moscow. ...

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  22. RELIEF OF DISTRESS.

    An extensive system of checking has been established in connection with the distribution of relief, stated the president of the Trades Hall Council (Mr. E. F. Russell) ...

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  23. A High-Priced Bull.

    A red shorthorn bull, Edgecote Hero, which was bred in Scotland, was sold at the Cardiff Agricultural Show on Saturday for £10,000 g[?]. ...

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  24. 100 Aeroplanes Burnt.

    An aerodrome at St. Cyr, near Versailles, was destroyed by fire last week, 100 aeroplanes being lost. The damage is estimated at 4,000,000 francs (£160,000). ...

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  25. NEWS IN GERMANY.

    The signing of the Treaty caused little excitement in Berlin, according to advices reaching London on Sunday morning. Newspaper comments were very brief. ...

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  26. In Memory of La Perouse.

    The Commonwealth Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) has presentcd to France through President Poineare, a picture of the monument erected in Botany Bay to ...

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  27. CHURCH STREET BRIDGE.

    When a deputation from the Richmond and Prahran councils recently waited upon the Minister for Public Works, and applied for financial assistance in connection with ...

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  28. South Australia

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—The State revenue for the June quarter was approximately £2,111,562, making an aggregate for the year of £5,787,904, which is £58,592 in ...

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  29. COST TO THE WORKERS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—All work on the interstate wharves is now at a standstill. In consequence many thousands of wharf labourers und transport workers are out of ...

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  30. THE AUSTRALIAN BALLOT.

    The early history of the adoption by Victoria of the ballot system of conducting political elections—a system which was later copied by Great Britain, the United ...

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  31. NEW ZEALAND CELEBRATIONS.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.—The news that the Peace Treaty had been signed by Germany was circulated through New Zealand this morning. The Government ...

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  32. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Herr Renner leader of the Austrian Peace delegation, has sent a Note to the Peace Conference demanding Austria's admittance to the League of Nations on terms of ...

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  33. POLICE NEWS.

    In the City Court yesterday, George Smith, a fireman on the troopship Borda, was charged with having disobeyed the lawful commands of his superior order, and was fined two days' pay, with £2/2/ ...

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  34. SALARIES OF SCHOOL TEACHERS.

    WODONGA, Monday.—At a special meeting of the Wodonga district teachers held on Saturday Mr. H. Francis, representing the Teachers' Union, gave an address. It was resolved to support the ...

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  35. HANDING OVER TREATY.

    LONDON, May 14.—The scene at the Trianon Palace Hotel on May 8 will be a great historic memory, for other nations than France. That Wednesday afternoon ...

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  36. King's Message to Allies.

    His Majesty the King, in a message to the Allies, conveys his heartiest congratulations that the day of triumph has arrived. "The wounds of war," says His Majesty, ...

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  37. SUPREME COURT VACATION.

    The midwinter vacation of the State Supreme Court will commence to-day. The Chief Justice will sit in the Practice Court on Thursdays, July 3 and July 10, at 11 ...

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  38. "At the Cross Roads."

    President Wilson, when interviewed in Paris on Sunday, said:- "The Peace Treaty provides the greatest measure of compensation for those whose ...

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  39. THE PEA-RIFLE AGAIN.

    ARARAT. Saturday.—A lad named Roy McDonald, 12 years of age, son of Mr. Norman McDonald, Maroona, was fatally shot by the accidental discharger of a pea-rifle held by his brother, ...

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  40. SOLDIERS REFUSE CERTIFICATES.

    SHEPPARTON, Monday.—At a largely attended meeting of the Shepparton branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers League, on Saturday afternoon, a motion was agreed to declining to accept ...

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  41. BAG SNATCHING.

    On Friday night, about 11 o'clock, while walking down Powlett street. East Melbourne, the Mission Brown, of Moonee Ponds, were suddenly attaked from behind by two young men, and from each [?] ...

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  42. RED FLAG PRISONERS.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—A deputation of about 30 women waited on the Premier (Mr. Ryan) to-day with a request for the release of the red flag prisoners. Previous ...

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  43. SNOW IN HOBART.

    The heaviest fall of snow recorded in Hobart since 1888 occurred during Sunday night, and yesterday morning streets, housetops, hedgerows, and trees were ...

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  44. ARMIES OF OCCUPATION.

    According to a high military authority, the return of peace will not mean the immediate disbandment of the Allied armies on the West front. Great Britain has ...

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  45. MINING IN THE WEST.

    KALGOORLIE (W.A.), Monday.—Recently Messrs. Ball, Harrington, and Martin crushed 42 loads of ore from the Old Kanowna gold mine at Red Hill for a yield of 1,172oz. of gold. The ...

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  46. CRUSHED BY A BALE.

    LAUNCESTON, Monday.—Ernest Fuller, aged 35 years, was crushed beneath a bale of wool at the Woolgrowers' Stores to-day, and received injuries, from which he died shortly after admission to the ...

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  47. Lord Rosebery Cautious.

    The Earl of Rosbery, a former Prime Minister of Great Britain, when interviewed on Sunday, gave expression to a popular fear when he said: ...

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  48. LICENSES TRANSFERRED.

    The following transfers of licenses have been granted by the Licensing Court:—Commercial Club Hotel Fitzroy. Susan Cockrell to Henry Williams; Crown Hotel, Truralgon, Wm. Kavanagh to Martin ...

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  49. CHURCH NEWS.

    The Rev. Father M. Murphy, who has resigned the charge of the Roman Catholic parish at Footscrap owins to ill-health, has been presented with a Wallet of notes by his parishioners. ...

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  50. When Treaty Is Ratified

    The Allied Supreme Council has notified Germany that the blockade will be automatically lifted as soon as Germany ratifies the treaty. ...

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  52. LABOUR CANDIDATES FOR SENATE.

    Nominations of Labour candidates for the Senate close to-day with the secretary of the Australian Labour party (Mr. H. Stewart). The retiring members are Senators Hornes, Barkey, and E. ...

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  53. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    LYTTELTON.—Arrived.—June 20—Australrange, from New York. PORT CHALMERS (1,320 Miles).—Arrived.—June 30—Lilly, from San Francisco. Sailed.—June 30— ...

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