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  2. DEFIANT AFGHANS.

    The Foreign Secretary to the Indian Government (Sir Alfred Grant) addressed the Afghan delegates at Rawal Pindi on Saturday in strong terms. ...

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  3. CENSORED CABLE MESSAGE.

    Refering to the statement by Sir John Higgins, chairman of the Central Wool Committee, published yesterday on the subject of the censoriug of a cable message ...

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  4. BRITISH COAL STRIKE.

    The Yorkshire miffers state that they will decide their own policy irrespective of the Miners' Federation, and that the coalowners must reopen negotiations apart ...

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  5. INDUSTRIAL PROBLEMS.

    In a lecture entitled "On Seeing Both Sides," which he delivered before the Melbourne University Public Questions Society yesterday, Mr. Justice Higgins, ...

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  6. APPLICATIONS FOR BENEFITS

    Investigations have been made by the Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen) into a number of cases in which applicants for benefits under the repatriation scheme ...

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  7. ARMISTICE TERMS BROKEN

    The Supreme Allied Council in Paris has issued the following communique:- "The Allies are anxious for peace with Hungary, but cannot attempt it until ...

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  8. SEAMEN SEEK TO BARGAIN.

    Six hundred seamen at a meeting in the rooms of the Wharf Labourers' Union yesterday afternoon decided to refuse to man the interstate ships until the general ...

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  9. BELA KUN. STILL IN POWER.

    Count Andrason a former Premier of Hungary, in an interview at Basle (Switzerland), states that he is in favour of a coalition between the bourgeoisie and the ...

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  10. WASHINGTON OUT OF HAND

    A resolution has been introduced in the United States House of Representatives demanding that the President shall declare martial law in Washington in order to ...

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  11. HELP FOR ROUMANIA.

    The Supreme Allied Council in Paris is considering proposals by military expert? that help should be extended to Roumania against the Bolsheviks. ...

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  12. Trouble Spreads to Chicago.

    Race riots broke out in Chicago on Sunday, when two negroes were killed and 50 persons, both white and black, were injured. Some of the injured whites are not ...

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  13. Credit Foncier Advances.

    Recommendations have been made by the State Savings Bank Commissioners for concessions to soldiers desirous of taking advantage of the Credit Foncier advances. ...

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  14. Duplicating Relief.

    Mr. William Allsopp, secretary of the St. Kilda State electorate council of the Australian Labour party, wrote to the St. Kilda Council last night, stating that at a meeting of citizens recently ...

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  15. Should Blockade Be Lifted?

    The Council of Five (Great Britain, France, America, Italy, and Japan) discussed in Paris at the week-end the question of the blockade of Russia. ...

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  16. TERRIBLE TRAIN DISASTER

    It is reported from Moscow that 6OO persons were burnt alive in a train to Kieff which was wrecked owing to bandits removing a rail. ...

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  17. FEWER HOSPITAL CASES.

    Fewer deaths from influenza occurred in the metropolitan and emergency hospitals yesterday, but the notifications received by the Board of Public Health from registrars ...

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  18. GERMANY AND PEACE.

    Copenhagen advices are that even the Berlin newspapers in opposition to the German Government praise the speech of Herr Erzbergcr (Minister for Finance) in ...

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  19. ITALY WANTS COAL.

    Signor Devitto, Minister for Transport in the Italian Government, has admitted in the Chamber of Deputies that a grave situation exists in Italy through the lack ...

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  20. FINLAND'S PRESIDENT.

    M. Stahlberg, president of the Finnish Supreme Court, has been elected President of the Republic of Finland, defeating General Mannerheim (lender of the ...

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  21. HOTEL ROBBERS.

    Displaying remarkable coolness and audacity, three men entered the Tyrone Hotel, in Burwood road, Camberwell, late on Sunday night, and were surprised by ...

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  22. RIOTOUS CANADIANS.

    In the middle of last month rioting broke out among Canadian soldiers at Willey camp, in England, arising from their discontent at the delay in being shipped back ...

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  23. CHINA FRONTIER TROUBLE

    The Pcking correspondent of the "New York Times" telegraphed on Jully 23 that trouble was brewing on the northern border of China. ...

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  24. WHY JAPAN GOT SHANTUNG.

    It is understood in Washington that President Wilson has informed Republican senators who have been criticising his action in the matter that he was compelled ...

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  25. IN HONOUR OF THE DEAD.

    Thirty thousand discharged and demobilised soldiers marched through the streets of London on Sunday. They saluted the cenotaph at Whitehall and took part ...

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  26. BOLSHEVIKS IN ITALY.

    The Rome "Popolo Romano" announces that the Italian Government has discovered a conspiracy which was organised abroad, to assist the Italian revolutionary groups ...

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  27. BARRACKS AFFRAY.

    David Alexander Perkin, a sailor, appeared again at the City Court yesterday morning, on a charge of having attempted to shoot James Bennett Carlton, on July ...

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  28. THEATRICAL DIVORCE SUIT.

    When the divorce suit Goodchild v. Goodchild, Peel co-respondent, in which Maude Fane, the actress, is the respondent, was called on in the Divorce Court yesterday ...

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  29. NURSES.

    Sir,—I quite agree with "Idomeneus" that it is time something was done to recompense the nurses for not only their strenuous work during this epidemic, but ...

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  30. Future of M. Poincare.

    The "Echo de Paris" says it is unlikely that M. do Poincare will be a candidate for re-election to the French Presidency, but that he will prooably return to ...

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  31. TURKISH PEACE TREATY.

    The State department at Washington announces that the United States will sign the Turkish and Bulgarian peace treaties together with the Allies. ...

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  32. ACTORS' UNION.

    The actors and actresses, including many of the leading members of the profession, recently combined us the Actors' Federation of Australia, and made application to ...

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  33. ASYLUM PATIENT'S DEATH.

    What were regarded as suspicious circumstances attendant upon the death on July 4 of Joseph Inglefinger, aged 88 years, an inmate of the Kew Asylum, were ...

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  34. AUSTRIAN PRIME MINISTER

    Reports from Vienna state that Herr Bauer, thc Austrian Prime Minister, has been compelled to resign because the Allies suspect him of making plans for a union ...

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  35. TAXING IMPROVEMENTS.

    Sir,—The excellent leader in "The Argus" of Saturday offers many economic lessons to our politicians. But I am afraid that the politicians are hopeless; it is the ...

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  36. IF SHIPS ARE MANNED.

    The Coal Board met yesterday, but decided that no hope can be given of relief from any of the restrictions now operating until some definite answer has been given ...

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  37. TONNAGE PROBLEM.

    ADELAIDE, Monday. — Strong comments were uttered by a deputation, representing the Adelaide Chamber of Commerce, which waited upon the Premier ...

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  38. BLOWFLY PEST IN SHEEP.

    Professor Lefroy, who investigated the causes of weevil in wheat in Australia last year on behalf of the British Government, and who was appointed by the ...

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  39. MOTOR-LAUNCH TO THE RESCUE.

    WELSHPOOL, Monday.—When returning from Melbourne to his home at Port Welshpool on Thursday. Captain W. B. M. Smith received notice by a wireless ...

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  40. THE CONSIDINE CASE.

    Sir,—The letter "To-day" by "A.G." on Saturday should give every thoughtful citizen who has the welfare of the country at heart much food for reflection. The words ...

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  41. BARRIER STRIKE.

    BROKEN HILL (N.S.W.), Monday.— The A.M.A. held a mass meeting in the Central Reserve yesterday afternoon. There was a small attendance. Various speakers ...

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  42. SUGAR INDUSTRY INQUIRY.

    BUNDABERG (Q.), Monday.—The Sugar Commission took evidence here to-day. B. Coong, director of the Fairymead Sugar Company, stated that the Fairymead mill ...

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  43. A.N.A. COMPETITIONS.

    The A.N.A. Musical and Elecutionary competitions continue to receive good support. Last night the awards in sections, and selections for the finals were as follow:—Class 29.—Grand Champion ...

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  44. WOMEN AND THE GERMANS.

    Sir,—May I be permitted to correct an inaccurate account of some remarks made by me at a meeting of the National Council of Women on Thursday last, reported in ...

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  45. MAOAME HOUYET-HOWARD.

    Sir,—Some months ago I made an appeal through the columns of "The Argus" on behalf of Madame Houyct-Howard. The request for help came from the chaplain at ...

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  46. DARK RAILWAY CARRIAGES.

    Sir,—Yesterday I travelled to Orbost and paid full first-class. We arrived at Orbost after 9 o'clock, being over 13 hours in the train, and from 6 o'clock until arrival ...

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  47. RAILWAYS REVENUE.

    Since the beginning of the financial year of the Railways department on July 1 the revenue has been steadily increased in comparison with what was received last year. ...

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  48. SOLDIER'S ANSWER TO STRIKERS.

    TOWNSVILLE (Q.), Monday.—Ernest Levin, a returned soldier, employed as night watchman at the Ross River Meat Works, was in a hotel ...

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  49. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    GEELONG, Monday.—On Pence night, July 19. a fireman on the steamer Wahebe picked up a pocket. which exploded. and seriously injured his right font. He succebed to the injury on ...

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  50. ST. PATRICKS OLD COLLEGIANS.

    At the second meeting of St. Patrick's Old Callegians it was reported that 200 old boga had volunteered for active service and 42 commissions were sained. It was decided to instal an ...

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  52. A SIGHT TO BE SEEM.

    Walk-through Oole's Book Arcade, from [?] street to Collins street, and see the [?] display of Lifer[?] and Art. upstairs and down— WRIGHT'S RHKUMATIC [?] ...

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