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  2. COAL STRIKE.

    Out of 265,000 coal miners on strike, 70,000 in Staffordshire, Derbyshire, Lancashire, and Nottinghamshire arc striking as a protest against the increase of 6/ a ton ...

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  3. BASIC WAGE INCREASED.

    In a judgment given by Mr. Justice Powers in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court yesterday on the claims of the Carters and Drivers' Industrial Union ...

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  4. SHIPPING STRIKE

    Sitting at the Trades Hall throughout yesterday, the interstate congress of Labour unions continued negotiations with the acting leader of the Federal Government ...

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  5. PEACE TREATY.

    In his speech in reply during the secondrending debate in the House of Common's on the peace Treaty, the Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) expressed the opinion ...

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  6. INSULTS TO THE KING.

    Mr. Considine, M.H.R., appeared before Mr.A.A.Kelley, P.M. at the City Court Yesterday to answer a charge of having made, by word of mouth, a statement ...

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  7. WARSHIPS SALVED.

    The latest anouncement regarding the interned German warships which were sunk by their crews at Scapa Flow is that the battle-ship Baden, three cruisers, and 17 ...

    Article : 61 words
  8. MARINE ENGINEERS.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—Speaking to-night at the annual smoke concert of the Australian Institute of Marine Engineers, the president (Mr. W. M. Collins) said that ...

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  9. HUNGARIAN BOLSHEVIKS

    The Australian Press Association learns that the Hungarian Bolsheviks have cruelly murdered 2,000, Hungarian peasants. There are increasing, indications that the ...

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  10. COAL BY RAIL.

    Arrangements have been made by the Victorian Railway department whereby the quantity of coal for railway and gas making purposes handled at the Victorian border ...

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  11. NEW GAS RESTRICTIONS.

    Sir,—During the period of, restriction my wife (she does not keep a maid) has been particularly careful to respect the regulations, but our gas bill for cooking ...

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  12. KOREAN RISING.

    A despatch from Seoul, the capital of Korea; which has been received in New York, states that 13,981 persons have been arrested by the Japanese authorities in ...

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  13. DISTURBANCES IN EGYPT.

    In the House of Commons on Thursday the Parliamentary Under-secretary for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Cecil Harmsworth, Stated that in the recent racial ...

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  14. MOVEMENTS OF VESSELS.

    Bringing about 1.100 tons of coal, chiefly. for bunkering purposes, the small collier Marjori[?] (929 tons) reached Melbourne from Port Kembla yesterday, and moored ...

    Article : 142 words
  15. NATIONALISATION QUESTION

    Mr. Bonar Law, in the House of Commons on Thursday, promised that a statement setting out the decesion of the Government on the nationalisation of mines, ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. A BRAVE PRISONER.

    A German prisoner of war in England has performed a deed of great personal daring, which has been suitably recognised by the authorities. An aeroplane crashed down to ...

    Article : 107 words
  17. REPATRIATION.

    The foundation stone of the first home to be built in Victoria under the provisions of the War Servite Homes Act was laid at Caulliolal yesterday afternoon hy the ...

    Article : 318 words
  18. DEMOBILISATION.

    With the quotas which embarked on the Bakara on Thursday, the whole of the Australian field army which was in France at the signing of the armistice, together with ...

    Article : 156 words
  19. FEDERATED SEAMEN.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—An endeavour is being made to bring about the reinstatement of members of the old executive of the Federated Seamen's Union. lt will be ...

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  20. A FRENCH TRAITOR.

    There has been a sensational development at the trial in Paris of the Frenchman. Louis Richard, who is charged wiih having betrayed fellow-countrymen to the ...

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  21. NEW GAS REGULATIONS.

    In private houses, and boardinghouses gas may be used day or night, but only at the rate of half the consumption for last winter. ...

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  22. JEALOUS HUSBAND.

    A remarkable shooting affair has taken place at Kennington, London. It has resulted in the death of Thon[?] Barker, a veterinary surgeon, and his wife, and ...

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  23. EX-KAISER'S TRIAL.

    In reply to it question in the House of Lords, Lord Curzon, lender of the House. stated that the Government had no desire to make the trial of the ex-KaiSer a ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. INDUSTRIAL SITUATION.

    In a statement in the House of Commons, Mr. Bonnar Law, lender of the, House, said that the Government was considering the suggestion that the whole industrial ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. TRANSIT BLOCKED.

    Sir,—In order to try and keep the wheels going round. I applied to the Railways department to-day to send 70 tons of goods. to Sydney. The strike position renders this ...

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  26. CHARGE AGAINST UNION.

    SYDNEYY, Friday.—Mr. Raeburn, secretary of the Sywney branch of the Seamen's Union, left for Melbourne to-night. He will appear before the court on subpaena ...

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  27. SITES FOR WHEAT STACKS.

    GEELONG, Friday.— An important test case as to the liability of wheat-stacking contractors to pay municipal rates was heard at the Geelong Police Court to-day. ...

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  28. SHANTUNG SETTLEMENT.

    Sheng W[?], one of the Chinese delegates to the Peace Conference, said in an interview in New York:—"The Chinese Government and people will maintain an attitude ...

    Article : 70 words
  29. INDUSTRIAL CONFERENCE.

    The Acting Leader of the House (Mr. Groom), in reply to Mr. Burehall (Nat., W.A.), said in the House of Reprosentatives yesterday that the Ministry had been ...

    Article : 72 words
  30. COMMONWEALTH SHIPS.

    Immediately on the House of Representatives meeting yesterday morning, Mr. Foster (Nat., S.A.) asked the Acting Lender of the House (Mr. Groom) whether, ...

    Article : 479 words
  31. ALIEN CIVIL SERVANTS.

    Mr. Bon[?]r Law in the House of Commons on Thursday announced that the Government had decided that it would not be justified in breaking the contracts with ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. RIGHTS FOR WOMEN.

    The House of Lords has rejected the Women's Emancipation Bill, which passed its third reading in the House of Commons by the Labour vote when there was only a ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. CONDITION OF STREETS.

    A question asked by Mr. Mahony (Ca[?] N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives yesterday regarding the danger of traversing Melbourne streets after dark caused ...

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  34. QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT.

    The Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Gly[?]) iuformed Mr. Laird Smith (Nat., Tas.) in the House of Representatives yesterday that, generally speaking. ...

    Article : 267 words
  35. CHANGES IN THE POLICE FORCE.

    As a result of the retireintment of inspecting Superintendent W. R. Davidson, various changes in the Victorian police Force will take effect from next Thursday. ...

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  36. Sales of Gold.

    An announcement made regarding an increase in the price of gold proves to be inaccurate. The facts are that the Government is permitting gold producers of the ...

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  37. PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Assistant Postmaster-General, Mr. R. H. Pike Pense, announced in the House of Commons on Thursday that the pacific Cable Board was considering the question ...

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  38. QUEENSLAND STEAMER OVERDUE.

    BRISBANE. Friday.—Notyhing further has been heard of the missing Government steamer Llewellyn, which is now six day's overdue at Bowen. The steamer Relief is ...

    Article : 82 words
  39. Shipping Purchase.

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  40. War Chest Club Premises.

    The Australian Minister for Defence (S[?]nator Pearce), in view of the rapid demobilisation of the Australian troops now proceeding in England, has ottered to the ...

    Article : 74 words
  41. TOWNSVILLE RAILWAY-MEN.

    TOWNSVILLE, Friday. — All men who refused to work the police train during the recent riot have been disrated. They, lose from 1/ to 5/ a day. One man loses ...

    Article : 83 words
  42. RELIEF OF DISTRESS.

    On the motion for the adjournment of the House of Representatives yesterday, the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Tudor) asked if it was, correct that the Federal ...

    Article : 219 words
  43. SOLDIERS AS SPECIAL CONSTABLES

    At a smoke-night held by the Coburg subbranch of thc Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' imperial League on Thursday, the pretiident (Mr. H. Ronivray) in the chair, ...

    Article : 168 words
  44. Mrs. Eliot's Estate.

    Much interest continues to be displayed in London concerning the death of Mrs. Eliot, the famous, London beauly, wife of Captain Eliot (grandson of the Eart of St. ...

    Article : 103 words
  45. ENTERTAINMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  46. SENATE ELECTIONS.

    To a question by Mr. Higgs (Can., Q.) in the House of Representatives yesterday as to whether, "in view of the possibilities or pro[?]ilities of an early election," the ...

    Article : 70 words
  47. FIREWOOD.

    Sir,—I notice a report in "The Argus" of Wednesday in which Councillor R. H. Gill. of Port Melbourne, stated that some of the wholesale firewood merchants are ...

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  48. Afghan Trouble.

    A message from Allahabad states that the Peace delegates sent by the Amir of Afghanistan arrived at the British lines at 11 o'clock on Thursday morning. ...

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  49. APPEAL BY THE PREMIER.

    Mr. R. Gibson, Victorian Government representative on the Coal Board, had a conference with the Premier (Mr. Lawson) yesterday morning, in regard to the coal ...

    Article : 259 words
  50. ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL.

    The following services will be held in the Cathedral to-morrow, and during the week:— 8 a.m., Holy Co[?]on. 10.45, Choral Matins, [?] [?] and [?] (Stainer in A): anthem, ...

    Article : 150 words
  51. AUSTRALIAN BOOTS FOR EUROPE

    SYDNKY, Friday.—The Premier (Mr. Holman) announced to-day that he was able to confirm the recent press cable messuge from London to the effect that ...

    Article : 94 words
  52. Classified Advertising

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  53. WOMAN CARRIES COINS IN MOUTH.

    At thc City Court yesterday. Dora Gray, a welldressed woman was charged with having at midnight on July 16 at the corner of Exhibition and Lonsdale streets. stolen from the person of Albert ...

    Article : 150 words
  54. Food Shortage at Islands.

    The Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Glynn) in reply to Mr. Boyd (Nat.), in the House of Representatives yesterday, said that he was aware of the difficulties; in ...

    Article : 119 words
  55. Classified Advertising

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  56. Classified Advertising

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  57. Classified Advertising

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