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  2. BENDIGO INDUSTRIES.

    Bendigo has a long way to go before it can be called an "important inland manufacturing centre," but there are not wanting indications that progress is being made ...

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  3. SOUTH AFRICA.

    After a triumphal journey from Cape Town, in which they were given an enthusiastic welcome at the various stoppingplaces, Generals Botha and Smuts arrived ...

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  4. TROOPS RETURNING.

    On the s.s. Dunluce Castle and the s.s. Friedrichshruhe the following Victorian soldiers are returning:- ON S.S. DUNLUCE CASTLE. ...

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  5. BOLSHEVIKS IN ENGLAND.

    A further statement from Scotland Yard says that there is no definite evidence that the Bolshevik activities in England amount to more than the dissemination of extreme ...

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  6. SHIPS AND MEN.

    The Under Secretary for the Colonies (Lieut. Colonel Amery) has conferred with the Australian High Commissioner (Mr. Fisher) and the Agents-General in ...

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  7. Lack of Food Feared.

    Mr. H. C. Hoover, who was American Food Controller dming the war, states that the whole world is faced with the gravest danger of a food shortage. The workers, be ...

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  8. ROUMANIA AND HUNGARY.

    The Supreme Council has addressed a sharp Note to Roumania owing to its refusal to receive the Allied military mission at Budapest. ...

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  9. UNIONISTS MORE HOPEFUL.

    Members of the Federal Council of the Seamen's Union, who were much depressed on Friday in regard to the [?]look for a settlement of the shipping strike, recovered ...

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  10. INFLUENZA.

    A marked improvement in the influenza position was disclosed in figures supplied to the Board of Public Health last night. On Saturday, only one death was reported ...

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  11. British Coal Troubles.

    The British Coal Controller and the Minister for Labour (Sir Robert Ho[?]e) have had a conference with representatives of the South Yorkshire coal owners, the ...

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  12. In Other States.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—During the week-end four deaths from influenza were reported, and 27 new cases admitted to hospital. PERTH, Sunday.—Influenza has ...

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  13. RUMOURS OF SETTLEMENT.

    It was reported last night in circles in touch with the seamen that the Ministry was conceding the four main points contended for by the men, but would not ...

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  14. A FIENDISH EURASIAN.

    Horrible re velations were made at the court-martial in which Fratel, a Eurasian warrant officer, was charged with gross inhumanity and neglect towards British ...

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  15. LAWN TENNIS.

    The Australian lawn tennis players now in America propose to stay in the United States for six weeks, taking part in tournaments in various parts of the con[?]ry. ...

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  16. ARE THE MEN GOING BACK?

    Speaking at the Gaiety Theatre yesterday afternoon, the president of the Seamen's Union (Mr. Le Cornu) said that he had received an intimation from a man ...

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  17. New Strike Method.

    A number of mechanics in the railway workshops at Pretoria, owing to their refusal to work with non-union men, have adopted the attitude of standing by the ...

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  18. CRICKET.

    In their match against Kent on Friday the Australian cricket team declared its first innings closed with 419 runs for eight wickets. The best scores were Willis 95, ...

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  19. HIGH COST OF LIVING.

    President Wilson, addressing Congress on the high cost of living, said that present prices of foodstuffs were being artificially and deliberately maintained by vicious ...

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  20. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The Griqualand West team beat the New Zealanders at Rugby football at Kimberley on Saturday, by 8 points to 3. ...

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  21. RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Some factories which have been closed for some time will be in operation again this week owing to the decision of the Coal Board to suspend the regulations regarding ...

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  22. FUTURE OF IRELAND.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George), replying to the demand made by Sir Donald Maclean, leader of the non-Coalition Liberals, for a statement of the ...

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  23. SCULLING.

    James Felton, the Australian sculler, who wished to challenge Ernest Barry for the sculling championship, has not yet obtained the necessary backing, and it is probable ...

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  24. GENERAL CABLES.

    The steamer Tainui has sailed with 510 New Zealand troop abroad. There is a serious outbreak of cholera in Southern Manchuria, and many deaths have ...

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  25. BRITISH FINANCES.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Austen Chamberlain), in the House of Commons, gave a pessimistic review of the financial situation. He said that if they ...

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  26. Riven Russia.

    Serious trouble is developing in the Russian-Armenian Republic in the Caucasus region. The K[?]ds and Tartars have captured two towns in the south, and the ...

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  27. "JACK" DONALDSON IN AMERICA.

    "Jack" Donaldson, the Australian runner, who is one of the fastest sprinters in the world, has arrived in New York. It is understood that he will join the training ...

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  28. Trains and Trams.

    When the Coal Board declined to permit an extension of the limited tram service [?]ear was entertained in some quarters that additional restrictions might be placed on ...

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  29. SUGAR INDUSTRY INQUIRY.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The members of the Royal commission on the sugar industry returned to Sydney from Queensland to-day. The investigation will be continued ...

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  30. DEFENCE OF KUT.

    General Sir Charles Townshend, the defender of Kut-el-Amara in the Mesopotamia campaign, in a speech at Newport, said that he hoped to live long enough to see history ...

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  31. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    A Poking message to New York says that the Chinese Government and people continue to feel that the Shantung settlement is a "monumental injustice" which cannot ...

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  32. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES

    Lying unconscious on the footpath in Burwood road, Hawthorn, a young man was found on Saturday night by Mr. Ralph Williams, of Collins street, city. Mr. Williams placed the unconscious man ...

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  33. Expediting Firewood Transport.

    Owing to the congestion in the Melbourne goods yards special gangs of men were employed yesterday to relieve the position and incidentally make more trucks ...

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  34. Bomb Outrage in Barcelona.

    In a bomb explosion in Barcelona seven persons were wounded, and the terrorist regime has become serious. The Syndicalists are suspected. ...

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  35. NEW AIR EXPLOIT.

    Captain Hoy. a Canadian airman, has flown over the Rocky Mountains from Vancouver to Calgary. This is the first flight over the Rockies in the history of aviation. ...

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  36. NEW PACIFIC CABLE.

    Tokio messages to Washington state that Baron Uchida, the Japanese promoter of a plan to lay a new cable from the United States to Japan, will shorlty leave for ...

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  37. Trans-Siberian Railway.

    Peking messages report that all the traffic on the Trans-Siberian railway has been held up owing to a strike of the employees. They are demanding payment in the old currency ...

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  38. Provision for Lighthouses.

    WELSHPOOL, Saturday.—Captain W. [?] M. Smith, who recently went to the rescue of the steamer Cardella in Waterloo Bay in his motor launch, has, owing to the ...

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  39. BRITAIN AND THE BRENNANS.

    Sir,—Mr. F. Brennan's cheap and ever handy sneer is now directed at Scotsmen. Thereby he does them a service by directing attention to the pre-eminent part which ...

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  40. GERMANS AT DIMBOOLA.

    Sir,—At the beginning of last month great publicity was given in the press of Australia to charges made by Mr. W. Laycock, of the Dimboola branch of the ...

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  41. BADGES FOR PAY CLERKS.

    Sir,—Mr. Wise is reported to have stated that the brass badge was merely an emblem to indicate that a soldier had proceeded abroad as a member of the ...

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  42. CHARGE OF EMBEZZLEMENT.

    After investigations extending over several days Detective Madin arrested on warrant in Flinders street yesterday morning James Patrick Power, 35 years of age, a single man, employed as a ...

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  43. What Sydney People Are Told.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Addressing a public meeting convened by the relief committee of the Seamen's Union last night, Mr. J. Co[?]ington, of the Victorian branch of ...

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  44. ORGANISING LOYAL CITIZENS.

    With the purpose of organising into a league to be called the King and Empire League all associations whose purpose is the upholding of law und order, and all ...

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  45. Australian Honoured.

    The Distinguished Service Order has been awarded to Lie[?]tenant L. C. Boase, of the 52nd (Queensland) Battalion of the A.I.F. His platoon broke up a strong attack in ...

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  46. A REDUCED SENTENCE.

    In the Court of Criminal Appeal on Friday Mr. Justice Cussen gave the judgment ot himself, Mr. Justice Schutt, and Mr. Justice Mann on an appeal by Austin Ambrose Henry, who was last month ...

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  47. THE HOUSING PROBLEM.

    Sir,—"Vesta" truly says: "One of the best ways to meet the city housing question is to improve the quality of houses in the country and the facilities for education ...

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  48. THE NEED FOR ACTION.

    Sir,—I was greatly surprised on reading this morning that at the conclusion of the Cabinet meeting last night Mr. Watt said, "The strike has not been mentioned; the ...

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  49. Peace with Afghanistan.

    Peace between Great Britain and Afghanistan was signed on Friday. ...

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  50. COLLINGWOOD RELIEF FUND.

    Sir,—It is strange that "Subscriber" in his letter to "The Argus" omitted to mention the donations of £50 to the Collingwood Creche and £25 to the Collingwood ...

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  51. ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.

    Sir,—The medical service in the late war was so magnificent that it seems almost incredibel that less than 50 years ago there was no regular system in the British army ...

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  52. PILLAGING FROM WHARF.

    George Anderson, a heavily built man, was charged at the City Court on Friday with having, on June 18, had in his actual possession one sprin[?] balance scale, and a quantity of castors, suspected ...

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  53. COLLECTED ENGRAVINGS.

    An interesting collection of engravings, made by the late Mr. Rivers Langton, will be on view at the galleries of the Fine Art Society in Alfred place till Wednesday, and will be sold by auction ...

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  54. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—When Mr. Laycock made his statements against our school at Kabjil (near Dimboola), we did not immediately take the matter up, because we considered that ...

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  55. UNDELIVERED LETTER.

    Sir,—An important business letter was posted to me on Monday last. I did not receive it, and this morning went to the East Caulfield Post-office to inquire. My ...

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  56. DANDENONG RANGES INTERESTS.

    At a meeting of the Dandenong Ranges United Progress Association, attended by representatives from Sassafras, South Belg[?]ve, Coonara, Monbulk, Selby, and Belgrave, Mr. C. T. Alexande[?] ...

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  57. TRADES HALL RELIEF BUTTON DAY.

    Sir,—The Trades Hall Relief Committee having obtained permission from the Lord Mayor of Melbourne to hold another button day has decided to set apart next ...

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  59. ALLEGED POSTAL ROBBERY.

    WYCHEPROOF, Friday.—At the Wycheproof Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. A. M. Cook, P. M. Donald Ryan, 19 years of age, was charged with having stolen £400 in bank notes on ...

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  60. INSOLVENCY CERTIFICATE.

    In the Insolvency Court on Friday Judge Mo[?] [?]ted a certificate of dischared with dispensation [?]lliam John Porter, of East St. Kilda, butcher. ...

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  61. EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGN FOR SOLDIERS.

    The Prahran branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League has begun an education campaign, with the object of fostering Australian industries. The opening meeting will be held ...

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