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  2. PEACE WEEK.

    Eight million people are attending the "Victory" fetes in Paris. The marshals of France, Joffre, Foch, and Petain, inaugurated the week's ...

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  3. TRAINS AND TRAMS.

    Commencing on Sunday'next the following arrangements, will be put into operation on the railways:- On Sundays approximately 50 per ...

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  4. SHIPPING STRIKE

    Last evening Detective Sainsbury, acting on behalf of the Commonwealth Government, served a summons upon Mr. T. Walsh, secretary of the Federal Council of ...

    Article : 291 words
  5. THE NEW WORLD.

    Count von Bernstorff, who was German Ambassador to the United States until he was dismissed by the American Government, has an article in the "Demokratische ...

    Article : 186 words
  6. POSITION OF RAILWAY-MEN.

    A meeting of the council of the Victorian Railways Union will be held tonight. Questioned yesterday regarding the business of the meeting, the general ...

    Article : 184 words
  7. NO TRAMS AFTER 7 P.M.

    No tramcars, whether cable or electric, will run in Melbourne or its suburbs after 7 o'clock in the evening to-morrow, and this restriction will remain, in force as ...

    Article : 329 words
  8. STEVEDORES' LABOURERS.

    "We will not strike," said a leading official of the Port Phillip Stevedores' labourers' Union last night. "Since the iudiutrial crisis in 1917 we have been without the ...

    Article : 176 words
  9. ARBITRATION DEFENDED.

    ADELAlDE,Monday.—At the conclusion of a case in which the masters, mates, and engineers employed on, tugboats and barges secured improved conditions before the ...

    Article : 134 words
  10. SOCIALISM IN GERMANY.

    According to the "Daily Chronicle" correspondent at Weimar, the coat of the German Government, the orthodox Socialist revolution has failed, and all the ...

    Article : 75 words
  11. IDLE WORKERS.

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  12. BOLSHEVIK POLICY.

    Stockholm has learned that the Russian Government has nationalised all foreign trading, and has confiscated the stocks of many private firms. ...

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  13. LONDON'S CELEBRATIONS.

    London's peace festivities on Saturday will open with a great procession of 5,000 British sailors and soldiers, service women, contingents of Australians and New ...

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  14. BITTER MEMORIES OF 1917.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—The emissary of the Melbourne Trades Hall Council (Mr. T. J. Smith) has been busily engaged in Adelaide and Port Adelaide in connection ...

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  15. MELBOURNE UNIONS CAUTIOUS

    Melbourn, union leaders gave evidence yesterday that they viewed strike possibilities with extreme caution. Matters "hung fire" as far as the Trades Hall was ...

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  16. SOLDIERS' MONEY.

    Two more cases in which returned soldiers sought the aid of the Court to recover allotment money came before the Courts yesterday. ...

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  17. IF COAL FAILS.

    It was considered yesterday that an absolute coal famine would involve the following union memberships on a huge scale, the estimated numerical strength of each union ...

    Article : 487 words
  18. SERVICE OF SUMMONS.

    In dramatic circumstances the general secretary of the Seamen's Union (Mr. T. Walsh) was served last night with a summons to appear before the City Court. ...

    Article : 334 words
  19. EXTRADITION OF EX-KAISER

    The German National Party (formerly the Conservative Party) has telegraphed to the Queen of Holland, requesting her to refuse to permit the extradition of the ...

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  20. HUNGARIAN COMMUNISTS.

    General d'Espcrey is leading the Allied advance against Bela Kun and the Hungarian Soviet forces in Hungary forth-with. ...

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  21. HOME RULE PROBLEM.

    Several Unionist newspapers protest against Sir Edward Carson's revival of the Home Rule controversy without waiting for the Government's scheme. Opposition ...

    Article : 167 words
  22. ROUMANIA AND HUNGARY.

    Reports reaching London from Berlin state that a Roumanian offensive against Hungary is imminent. The Inter-Allied Council in Paris has sent ...

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  23. R34'S TRIP.

    The landing on Sunday morning at Pulham (Worcestershire) of the British airship R 34 at the close of her return journey from America was accomplished without event. ...

    Article : 232 words
  24. SYDNEY SEAMEN'S THREAT.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Sydney branch of the Seamen's Union threatens to call upon the seamen throughout the world to cease work in the event of the ...

    Article : 257 words
  25. CONSERVING COAL.

    Consideration was given by the Coal Board yesterday to the questions of "peace illuminations" on Saturday. it has been decided that the use of "lighting ...

    Article : 616 words
  26. Gallant City of Amiens.

    The President of Fiance (M. Poineare) has presented the City of Amiens with the Legion of Honour as a recognition of the sufferings borne by the population during ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. INNOCENT STRIKE VICTIMS.

    As the result of the flouting of the Arbitration Court by the Seamen's Union, much distress is being felt by innocent people. Among those who are undergoing great ...

    Article : 389 words
  28. TROUBLE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday —The steamer Inga, arrived at Wanganui on Saturday with a cargo of coal from Newcastle for the gasworks. This morning, ...

    Article : 91 words
  29. Rowing Championship.

    Felton, the Australian sculler, has challenged Barry for the world's rowing championship. It is expected that the match will be decided over the Putney-Mortlake ...

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  30. Windfall for Creditors.

    It is believed that Mrs. Eliot (formerly Mrs. Atherton), a London society beauty, who died in tragic circumstances last week, left no wiil. Her fortune presumably will ...

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  31. AUSTRIANS AND SLAVS.

    An armistice has been concluded between German-Austria and the Jugoslavs. The last-named have agreed to evacuate Klagenfurt, a rich mineral area 262 miles south ...

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  32. CLOSING GERMAN SCHOOLS.

    As the Minister for Education (Mr. Hutchinson) was absent from the meeting, the State Cabinet yesterday came to no decision regarding the request by returned soldiers ...

    Article : 140 words
  33. RELIEF FUNDS.

    Further trouble has arisen In connection with the distribution of relief in Collingwood, resulting in resignation of the Impurer of the relief committee. Mr. Butcher. In resigning the position, ...

    Article : 309 words
  34. EMBASSY TO OTHER STATES.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—It was stated definitely to-day that, the object of the visit of Messrs. Holloway and Russell, the two "emissaries" from the Victorian Trades ...

    Article : 602 words
  35. Night Work in Bakeries.

    The committee of inquiry into the question of bakers' nightwork has recommended total prohibition of nightwork.by act of Parliament, commencing two years ...

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  36. PAYMENT FOR SERVICES.

    Sir,—It will surely be admitted that the payments made for services should as far as possible be commensurate with the value of the service rendered. The unskilled ...

    Article : 377 words
  37. ART EXHIBITION.

    A group, about twenty-five in number, of "independents," belonging to no one school or association, are combining to hold an exhibition of their paintings at the ...

    Article : 62 words
  38. Nationalisation of Mines.

    Two hundred and eighty-four members of the House of Commons, representing the coal interests, are to wait as a deputation on Mr. Lloyd George to protest that the ...

    Article : 63 words
  39. PRESUMPTION.

    Sir,—It seems gross presumption on the part of Mr. Mathews to criticise Captain Glossop, and the pilly explanation or excuse is colossal ignorance, or. as the boys ...

    Article : 187 words
  40. German Tax on Capital.

    The levy on capital predicted by the German Finance Minister (Herr Erzberger) as one means of meeting Germany's huge indebtedness to the Allies aims at raising ...

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  41. SHIPS FOR TASMANIANS.

    Manned by a volunteer crew, the Straits steamer, Wainui, left Melbourne yesterday afternoon for Launceston, carrying troops and soldiers' dependants, who, as a ...

    Article : 329 words
  42. Paris Waiters Returning.

    The strike of Paris waiters is breaking down. The men, who demanded eight hours, a minimum wage, and liberty to wear ...

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  43. "MAN THE SHIPS."

    Sir,—We want leaders, and there is no doubt what the result would be if. a fight is made now. There are sensible men enough in this country able and willing to ...

    Article : 141 words
  44. DARKENING MELBOURNE.

    When the Melbourne City Council, met yesterday, Alderman Sir Henry Weedon asked the Lord Mayor (Alderman Cabena) whether any provision had been made to ...

    Article : 73 words
  45. MILO CIGARETTES.

    Are preferred by lovers of good things— [Advt.] ...

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