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  2. BARRIER STRIKE ENDING.

    BROKEN HILL (N.S.W.), Monday.— At combined meetings of the executives of the Federated Engine drivers' and Firemen's Association and the Trades and ...

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  3. WHEAT AND FLOUR.

    Very few persons realise that the largest flour store in the world is to be found within half a dozen miles of the Melbourne General Post-office. This is the B.I.G. ...

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  4. THREATENING AFGHANS.

    The Amir of Afghanistan (Amanullan, Khan) has issued a proclamation in which be complains of the British suzeraiaty. He has also sent a representatve to Moscow. ...

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  5. RUSSIA SETTLING

    Great Britain intends to withdraw all her forces from Northern Russia at an early date. The reinforcements signed for a year's service. The Russian army is ...

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  6. MORE SHOOTING.

    Seven shots in quick succession in a busy part of Little Collins street shortly after unidday yesterday, the conveyance of a man' in a sesriously wounded condition to the ...

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  7. AT VERSAILES

    Count von Brockdorf-Rantzau, the leader of the German delegation ssent to Versailles to receive the Allies' peace terms, has sent two Notes to M. Clemenceau, the ...

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  8. SEAMEN'S DEMANDS.

    Following upon the invitation to strike received from the Queensland branch officials of the federal council of the Federated Seamen's Union yesterday ...

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  9. Undermanned Police Force

    Replying yesterday to the remarks by Councillor Cuthbertson, of the Southe Melbourne Council, that the police force was undermanned, the Acting Chief Secretaary ...

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  10. REVENGE ON SPARTACISTS.

    Reports from Berlin state that the troops at Wurtemburg avenged the deaths of hostages held by Spartacis by clubbing to death the Spartacist Seidler, who had ...

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  11. PAYMENT OF POLICE.

    Sir,—A policeman getting 8/ per day is sometimes called on to deal twith a gang of roughs gettting perhaps from 13/ to 14/ per day. He gebs smashed up, and the ...

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  12. ANTI-BOLSHEVIK COUP.

    In Vienna a number of ex-army officers carried out a sensational anti-Bolshevik coup on May 2. They seized the Hungarian Legation offices in Vienna, and took the ...

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  13. PAYMENT OF INDEMNITY.

    Sir,—In thanking Mr. Butchart for the statement of the way in which the German Government will have to pay its war indemnity, he raises one or two issues of ...

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  14. RETREAT FROM MONS.

    Tn a further instalment in the "Daily Telegraph" of his story of the retreat form Mons, Lord Frennch says:—"Lord Kitchener arriven in Paris on September 1. He wore ...

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  15. RIGHTS OF MAINTENANCE.

    After going through the Court of Petty Sessions at Northcote the General Sessions on appeal and the Stute Supreme Court on a special case stated the High Court ...

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  16. STATE INDUSTRIES.

    The Premier of Queensland (Mr. T.J. Ryan) was a witness before the Coal Commission in London. In the course of his evidence he said that State contron in ...

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  17. Control of Food.

    The accounts of Government trading operations in Great Britain to 1917-1918 show a net profit of £132,000 for a trunover of £67,000,000. It is claimed that control has ...

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  18. CANADA.

    TORONTO, March 5.—The Canadian Parliament met for business on Thursday, February 20, with Minister for Finance (Sir Thomas White) acting as Prime ...

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  19. AUSTRALIAN-FLYING CORPS.

    The Australian Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) and General Sir W. R. Birdwood have had several consultations regarding the future of the Australian ...

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  20. THE NATION'S FOOD.

    Mr. J. R. Ciynes (Labour), who acted as Food Controller for a time during the war, urged in the House of Commons the reteution of some form of food control to ...

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  21. INTERNATIONAL LABOUR.

    The organising committee of the International Labour Conference, established at the Peace Conference in Paris has met for the first time in London. Representatives ...

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  22. BOUND FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The Commonwealth Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) visited Tilbury Docks, London one day last week, and inspected the steamer Alexandra Woermann, which ...

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  23. TRUSTS AND COMBINES.

    The Government Committee on Trusts and Combines reports that there was no proof of offences against the public good. However there is said to be a likelihood ...

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  24. PEACE CELEBRATIONS.

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  25. FOOTBALL FOR SOLDIERS.

    A suggestion made at the meeting of the Victorian Football Association yesterday evening that the association should do something to provide for the entainment of ...

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  26. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Ceeil Harmsworth) has stated in the House of Commons that the British Government now recognises the ...

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  27. MAYOR OP NORTHCOTE.

    The first meeting of the Northcote Council sfnce the acquittal of the mayor (Councillor W. Clanfield) on a certain charge, was held last evening. It had been ...

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  28. Money for Belgium.

    According to the Paris correspondent of the New York "World" Germany will undertake to pay the debts owing by Belgium to the United States. Belgium is to ...

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  29. Position of Italy.

    The final-printing of the treaty for submission to the germans was done with all reference to Itatly omitted, and when it became known that the Italian delegates ...

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  30. A TRADE DISPUTE.

    Judgment was given by Mr. Justice l[?], Mr. Justice Higgins, and Mr. Justice Duggy, in the High Court yestferday on an appeal in a cane brought by Joseph Nahan and Co. Ltd. v. the Bacchus ...

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  31. DAVIS CUP COHTEST.

    SYDNEY, Monday,—A meeting of the executive committee of the Australanian Lawn Tennis Association was held to-day to consider the request of the British Isles, ...

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  32. DISORDER IN IRELAND.

    Mr. L. Ginnell, the Sinn Fein member of the House of Commons for Westmeath North, attempted to address a meeting at Athlone, which has been proclaimed a ...

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  33. East African Mandate.

    Belgium has protested against Great Britain being given a mandate over what was formerly German East Africa, on the groung that Belgium at great cost and ...

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  34. CENTENARY OF QUEEN VICTORIA.

    Sir.—The outstanding centANARY of thE year is the birth of Queen Victoria, which occurred at Kensington Palace on May 24. 1819. I think that it ought not to go by ...

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  35. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) made available yesterday the following cable message dated May 9, received by the chairman of the Central Wool Committee ...

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  36. Shantung for Japan.

    The "Manchester Guardian" says that the Peace Conference has given Japan virtual dominion over the Shantung province of China, enabling Japan to secure a strong ...

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  37. BLUE TRIANGLE CAMPAIGN.

    Preparations for the Girls' Week campaign, which will last from June 2 until June 6, and which has for its object the raisig of £20,000 for the local and national ...

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  38. Arctic Resources.

    The Canadian Aretie explorer, Mr. Vilbjabmur, Stefaneson, has addressed the Canadian Parliament, giving an outline of a scheme for converting Aretie, Canada into ...

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  41. LETTER PILLAR CHOKED.

    Sir,-I and occasion to post Some letters at a pillar-box not far from my rooms. When putting the letters into the slot I was surprised to find that the pillar, ...

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