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  2. BROKEN HILL STRIKE.

    BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.— The strike on the mines here is not yet over. Many men reported themselves for work at the various mines last midnight. A few ...

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  3. COAL INDUSTRY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.— The conference between the coal miners and colliery proprietors was resumed at Newcastle today The miners' grievances regarding ...

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  4. BRITAIN AND JAPAN.

    The London correspondent of the Tokio "Asahi Shunbun," a journal of Radical tendencies, in a bitterly worded despatch. says that Great Britain is thoroughly indifferent ...

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  5. AUSTRIAN TREATY.

    The Austrian treaty is prepared on similar lines to the German trenty. It leaves the League of Nations to define the boundaries of German-Austria. ...

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  6. AFGHAN INVASION.

    An offical message which reached London on Monday night reported.— "on May 9 the Afghans, heavily reinfor[?]ed, reached the heights overlooking ...

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  7. UNIVERSITY NEEDS.

    Something in the tone of an ultimatum was presented to the Premier (Mr. Lawson) yesterday by a deputation, about 40 strong, representing the ...

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  8. PEACE TREATY

    The correspondent at Versailles of the "Berliner Tageblatt' has informed his Journal by wireless that the main German reply to the Peace Treaty has already been drawn ...

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  9. WILL SEAMEN STRIKE?

    An apparent division of opinion in the ranks of the Federated Seamen's Union as to the next step to be taken furhter complicated an already confused position ...

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  10. MAN SHOT IN HEAD.

    Remarkable features surrounded a Shooting case which occurred in a house in Commercial road, Prahran, early yesterday morning. The vietim now lies in the ...

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  11. MELBA SINGS IN LONDON.

    Dame Nellie Melba made her first appearance after her return to London in "La Boheme" at Covent Garden Opera House on Monday night, and had a thrilling ...

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  12. ENGINE-DRIVERS' DEMANDS.

    Demands for increased wages by the Engine-drivers' and Firemen's Association for members of the organisation engaged on coalfields have resulted in a conference with ...

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  13. Allied Loan to China.

    It is announced from Paris that a British, French, American, and Japanese banking group has agreed upon a joint plan for advancing loans to China for industrial ...

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  14. Kitchener Criticised.

    Field- Marshal Viscount French, in a further instalment of his history of the war in 1914. now being published in the London "Daily Telegraph," repudiates reponsibility ...

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  15. Annihilating Distances.

    Colonel Beatty piloted the British military aeroplane D.H.V. from Madrid to London (about 750 miles) in 12 hours, making only two stops. ...

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  16. MILITARY PRISONER SHOT.

    A charge which came forward at the City Court yesterday had arisen from the recent affray in a train, when nine military prlsoners, all returned soldiers, were ...

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  17. Americans Unpopular in Tokio

    In a telegram from Tokio dated May 7, the United Press of America correspondent in that city said that the anti-American campaign continued in the Japanese press. ...

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  18. DELEGATES GO BACK.

    Two of the German peace delegates, Herren Landsberg and Gresberts, accompanied by General von Seecy and Councillor Cuno, and a suite of nine, left Versailles for ...

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  19. British Income Tax.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Austen Chamberlain), speaking in the House of Commons last week during the Budget debate, said that if he raised the ...

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  20. Imperial Guard Scheme.

    Discussions are proceeding in British official circles as to the desirability of establishing an imperial Guard, to be manned, officered, and commanded by members of ...

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  21. M. PADEREWSKI'S ESCAPE.

    News from Warsaw records a serious incident which marked the arrival of the Polish Premier (M. Paderewski) on his return to the Polish capital from attending ...

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  22. SUMMARY OF EARLIER NEWS.

    The following cable messages appeared in the later editions of "The Argus" on Wednesday:— PEACE TERMS DEBATED BY GERMANS. ...

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  23. COUNTRY MAIN ROADS.

    Under the Country Roads Board Act municipalities which in the opinion of the board derive a benefit from a main road that it constructs shall conjointly pay half ...

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  24. SOCIALISTS ACCEPT TREATY

    A manifesto issued by the Independent Socialists of Germany charges the German Government with inspiring the distrust of the Allies by reconstructing an army, ...

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  25. FITZROY RAID.

    The men arrested in the recent police raid in Fitzroy were brought before the Fitzroy Police Court yesterday. Mr. A. A. Kelley, P.M., was on the bench. Edward ...

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  26. REPATRIATION.

    The Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen) yesterday referred to the training which is being given to members of the A.I.F. still abroad. He said that since ...

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  27. Paris Actress's Suicide.

    Blanches Dufrene, leading lady at the Bernhardt Theatre, in Paris, committed suicide by hanging prior to the performance on Monday night. ...

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  28. BERLIN DESPONDENT.

    A delayed telegram from Berlin, despatched when the terms of the Peace Treaty were first known, states that in German Government circles it is asserted ...

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  29. GENERAL CABLES.

    On April 25 2,000 returned South African soldiers marched to Parliament in Cape Town for the purpose of passing resolutions regarding allowances and back colonial ...

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  30. POISON TAKEN IN STREET.

    John Thompson, a young man, believed to reside at Benalla, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital early yesterday evening suffering from carbolic ...

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  31. OCEAN ROAD TRUST.

    GEELONG, Wednesday.—The president (Councillor Hitchcock) presided over a meeting of the Ocean Road Trust to-day. Representatives of the Western district and ...

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  32. SOLDIERS LEAGUE.

    Many subjects are set down for discussion at the annual congress of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, which is to be held in Adelaide at a date yet to ...

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  33. TEACHERS' TROUBLES:

    Serious complaints about certain conditions in the teaching service were made yesterday by a deputation representing the University Teachers Association; which ...

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  34. Rantzau Seeks to Split Allies.

    The Council of Four is now considering two fresh Notes from Count von Brockdorf Rantzau, leader of the German Peace Delegation, one urging the immediate ...

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  35. ROBBERS' "HARD LUCK."

    SYDENEY, Wednesday.— The premises of Messrs. R. S. Lamp and Co., shipping agents, in Jamieson street, city. were entered by thieves last night. Gelignite was ...

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  36. If Italy Stands Out!

    It is stated from Paris that a clause was Inserted in the Peace Treaty at the eleventh hour in view of the Italian deadlock, providing that the signatures of the three chief ...

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  37. MELEE AT STRIKE MEETING.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.— The commissioner of police has received a telegram from Townsvile, stating that a strike meeting was being held at the meat works at ...

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  38. WORK AMONG ABORIGINES.

    Sir,— A little more than 10 years ago the Bishop of North Queensland visited Melbourne and urged upon us our responsibility towards the aboriginal ...

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  39. A MOTHER'S CLAIM.

    A curious point as to succession under a will was argued before Mr. Justice Isaacs, Mr. Justice Duffy, and Mr. Justice Rich in the High Court yesterday on appeal for a ...

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  40. EXTRADITING EX-KAISER.

    No credence was given in Paris on Monday to the assertion in London that Holland has agreed to extradite the ex- Kaiser. According to the Paris correspondent of ...

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  41. COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    The president of the Legislative Council (Sir John Davies) yesterday formally notified the chief electoral officer (Mr. Gilder) of his intention to issue on Monday ...

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  42. BLUE TRIANGLE APPEAL.

    "As they say on the other side of the Pacitic we want to go over the top on this appeal" said Miss Snelson, one of the organisers for the national campaign of the ...

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  43. INTERPRETING A WILL.

    "i have to interpret a very short and badly worded will," said the Chief justice in the Banco Court yesterday, when giving his reseved decision on questions as to the construction of the will of ...

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  44. SALE OF A HOUSE.

    A case involving estate agents' commission was dealt with before Mr. justice Hood in the Practice Court yesterday. At the Geelong Court of petty Sessions on march 18, 1919,W.P.carr and Sons, ...

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  45. GAS EMPLOYEES' DEMAND.

    Further evidence was given before Mr.justice Higgins in the Arbitration Court yesterday upon the claim made by the Federated Gas Employees industrial Union for higher pay, shorter hours, and ...

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  46. FlUME PROBLEM.

    The Paris correspondent of the Australian Press Association learned on Monday that the Flume question would possibly be settled on the following day."in any ...

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  47. SYDNEY OFFICIAL'S VIEW.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Sydney branch of the Federated Firemin and Seamin's Union has not so far diseussed the possibility of the Queensland strike ...

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  48. INDUSTRIAL.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.— A strong de[?]nciation of the Government practice of distinguishing between married and single men by the payment of a lower wage to latter was uttered by Mr. J. J. ...

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  49. PORT MELBOURNE LAGOON.

    Replying to a deputation from the Port Melbourne Council which waited on him yesterday. the Minister for public Works (Mr.Robinson) Stated that no power ...

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  50. RAILWAY FATALITY.

    BROADFORD, Wednesday.— A fatal accident occurred late this afternoon on the railway line, three miles from Broadford. Ganger George Ott and his mate, J. McDonald, were returning home ...

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  51. DROUGHT IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.). wednesday.— Reports from Hawke's Bay state that the drought shows no signs of breaking. The position is becoming more acute daily. ...

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  52. REPATRIATION OF GERMANS.

    WELLINGTION (N.Z.), wednesday.— A[?]ong the Germans about to be repatriated are Dr. E. Schultz, formerly Governor of Samoa; Dr. G. Seessons, formerly ...

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  54. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT.

    At the concert to go given under the [?]uspices of the Lady Northeote permanent Orchestra Trust Fund on Saturday next, Beethoven's violin con[?]erto in B major will be played. Mr. Gustave ...

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  56. Queensland Strikers' Offer.

    BRISBANE, WEDNESDAY.—There were no fresh developments to-day in the shipping stike. A largely attended metting of the branch of the Federated Firemen's and ...

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  57. MUNICIPAL CONCERT.

    The programme for the municipal concert to be beld this evening at the Town Hall includes the names of Elsie Davies, V.Lois, and G.Caci[?]l, who have been specially engaged. Nominal prices ...

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  58. Canadian Ministers Leave.

    The Canadian Prime Minister (Sir Robert Borden) and the Minister for Customs (Mr. A. L. Sefton) are leaving Paris for Canada immediately. owing to pressing ...

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