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  2. LORD JELLICOE'S VISIT

    The British navy and its distinguished representative and former leader, Admiral of the Fleet, Viscount Jellicoe, were yesterday given a welcome by Melbourne that ...

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  3. ANTI-BOLSHEVIK CAMPAIGN

    The Australian Press Association learns that the anti-Bolshevik insurgents on the Upper Don, numbering 25,000, are suffering from ...

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  4. EFFECT OF STRIKE

    Restrictions as to the use of coal, coke, electric light, and electric current will operate in Victoria from midnight on Wednesday next. ...

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  5. ALLIES' TERMS.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" telegraphs:—"It is announced on official authority that Germany will not sign the Allies' peace terms in their present ...

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  6. SHIPPING STRIKE

    The strike situation yesterday showed no material change. As expected, the general secretary of the Seamen's Federation (Mr. T. Walsh) endeavoured to use ...

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  7. Tasmanian Troops Leave.

    Shortly after noon yesterday the Wyandra left Melbourne for Hobart with 300 of Tasmanian soldiers, who have been stranded in Melbourne as a result of the seamen's ...

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  8. WATERSIDERS' POSITION.

    Much uneasiness was evident in tradeunion circles yesterday regarding the danger of the wharf labourers' dispute spreading, even it the seamen's strike is settled. ...

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  9. No Work at Broken Hill.

    BROKEN HILL (N.S.W.), Friday.— There has been no change in the strike position to-day. There is talk of the carpenters offering to return to work, but nothing ...

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  10. Meat Works May Close.

    TOWNSVILLE (Q.), Friday.—The shipping deadlock is likely to become serious for the meat industry. If no solution is found soon ...

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  11. SCENE AT TOWN HALL.

    A great crowd of people awaited Lord and Lady Jellicoe in front of the Town Hall. When they arrived shortly after midday the cheering was most ...

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  12. BROOKLYN WHEAT STACKS.

    There was no work at the Brooklyn wheat stacks yesterday. A number of unionists whose services were dispensed with the previous day put in an appearance ...

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  13. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

    Councillor Wales (mayor of Brunswick) and Mr. Thomas Griffen addressed a good meeting of electors in the Coburg Town Hall on Wednesday night. The mayor of ...

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  14. ENERGETIC UKRAINIANS.

    The Geneva correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports that the Russian Bolsheviks have been expelled from the whole of the northern Ukraine, also from a large ...

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  15. OVER 6,000 UNEMPLOYED.

    The scope of the unemployment incidental to the seamen's strike is rapidly widening, and the week-end will find nearly 7,000 men in various trades out of work, with the ...

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  16. AEROPLANES FOR COLONIES

    The Under-Secretary of the Air Ministry, Major-General S[?]ly, speaking in the House of Commons on Thursday, foreshadowed the free gift by the Air Ministry of a ...

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  17. TERMS FOR AUSTRIA.

    It is understood that the Austrian army will be limited to a maximum of 20,000 men. ...

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  18. EXTRADITION OF EX-KAISER

    The Rotterdam "Conrant" has published an article, probably inspired which hinted that the Dutch Government might make a change in the constitution, to enable ...

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  19. Melbourne East Province.

    A meeting of friends and supporters of Mr. F. W. Dawborn, a candidate for the above province, was held in the Richmond Town Hall last night, Councillor G. W. ...

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  20. CHANGES IN HUNGARY.

    A number of Hungarian politicians of the old regime have established a provisional Government, under the leadership of Count Julius Karolyi. His Government ...

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  21. MOB TACTICS.

    In a warning given yesterday to those who desire to incite attacks on loyalists, the Chief Commissioner of Police (Sir George Steward) said that ...

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  22. BALLOT TO BE TAKEN.

    The delegates who attended the compulsory conference at which a ballot of seamen was decided on met as a committee yesterday evening and confirmed that ...

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  23. LANDING AT ST. KILDA.

    A vast concourse of people gathered yesterday morning at St. Kilda, which again served as the "front door of Melbourne," to await the landing of Admiral of the Fleet ...

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  24. ITALY AND ADRIATIC.

    It is understood that the question of the future control of Fiume has been settled, on the basis that the city is to become autonomous, and that Italy will receive ...

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  25. SPLIT VOTE FOR MELBOURNE.

    Sir,—The electors should know that one of the candidates refuse any such arbitration as "Voter" suggests. Both were invited to meet the committee of the ...

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  26. N.S.W. Collieries Close.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Six collieries have been thrown idle at Kurri Kurri through the seamen's strike. ...

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  27. MR. ASQUITH IN DEFENCE.

    In his speech at Newcastle, Mr. Asquith, ex-Prime Minister replied to the criticism of the speech he made at Newcastle on April 20, 1915, denying that the British ...

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  28. SYDNEY TOBACCO STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The strike of tobacco workers at the Kensington factory of the british Australasian Tobacco Company is still in progress, but it may ...

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  29. TURKISH WAR MAKERS

    The Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Cecil Harmsworth) [?]ted in the House of Commons on Thursday that the whereabouts of Enver Pasha ...

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  30. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—"Voter" points out to-day the possibility of Labour Capturing the seat, and suggesting the advisability of the Liberal candidates submitting their claims to ...

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  31. MEN BEHIND THE STRIKE.

    At the annual meeting of the Preston branch of the Victorian Protestant Federation on Thursday night, the vice-president (Mr. H. P. Zwar) stated that "The Argus" ...

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  32. AN AMERICAN DISPLEASED.

    The Paris journal "Humanite" publishes the letter, in which Mr. Bullitt conveyed his resignation as a member of the American delegation. Mr. H. Bullitt, in his ...

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  33. IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—The South Australian members of the Seamen's Union are participating in the ballot on the question of arbitration. They will fall into line ...

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  34. SEAMEN MEET.

    A general meeting of the Seamen's Federation, open to all members at present in Melbourne, was held at the Wharf Labourers' rooms, Flinders street, last night. It ...

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  35. KNOCKED DOWN BY MOTOR.

    Inquiries are being made by a detective into a serious accident in Queen's parade, Clifton Hill, at a quarter past 7 o'clock yesterday evening, when a young man was ...

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  36. DISORDER IN GERMANY.

    Street fighting of a serious nature has taken place in the Prupsian city of Stettin. The crowd stormed the prisons nnd released the prisoners, and also plundered ...

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  37. LATEST GIANT AIRSHIP.

    The giant new British airship R34, which it is intended to send out on a flight across the Atlantic, when making a trial trip lost its bearings in a fog. It was forced to ...

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  38. A.W.U. AND O.B.U.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The executive of the One Big Union have formulated a reply to the attack made by the A.W.U. on the O.B.U. ...

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  39. EX-KING GOES MAD.

    The "Daily Express" is informed by its Geneva correspondent that the aged ex-King Ludwig of Bavaria has gone mad. He suffers from violent fits, during which he ...

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  40. WATER FRONT QUIET.

    Conditions along the river water front yesterday were quiet, and no effort was made to disturb the loyalists, 140 of whom were engaged on three steamers. ...

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  41. EXPLOSION AT COLOGNE.

    "A fire which occurred in a building occupied by American troops at Colog[?]e spread to a neighbouring ammunition dump, which exploded. Considerable loss of life ...

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  42. KHURDISH RISING.

    News comes of a serious rising in Mosul, in Khurdistan, Asiatic Turkey. The rebels have defeated the gendarmerie. They have also cut the telegraph lines. It is feared ...

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  43. SHOTS IN LONSDALE STREET.

    A story of free revolver-shooting in Lonsdale street yesterday evening, in which poor marksmanship appeared to be the outstanding feature, was told to the police ...

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  44. DISSATISFIED OFFICERS.

    There is considerable dissatisfaction among Australian officers because the Government will grant wives only third-class fare when their husbands are repatriated, ...

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  45. PLEBISCITE WELCOMED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The announcement that a plebiscite would be taken of the members of the Federated Seamen's Union of Australia to determine whether the ...

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  46. AUSTRALIA AT THE FRONT.

    Graduates from the Duntroom Military College distinguished themselves greatly in the war, and their losses were very heavy. In all, 160 graduates went to the front, of ...

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  47. COAL AGREEMENT.

    WONTHAGGI, Friday.—A "stop work" meeting was held to night to hear the result of the conference btween the Victorian colliery proprietors and the Miners' ...

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  48. Safety of M. Clemenceau.

    Three Spaniards, two of whom were carrving revolvers, were arrested on Saturday last in Paris, near the residence of the Prime Minister, M. Clemenceau. ...

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  49. The Winnipeg Strike.

    The general strike at Winnipeg, Canada, over the demand by the unionists for the recognition of collective bargaining, has led to 50,000 persons in Canada being ...

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  50. POLICE UNION TROUBLE.

    The dispute between the authorities and the Policemen's Union is reaching a critical stage. It is declared in responsible quarters that a strike is practically ...

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  51. FEDERAL NOTE ISSUE.

    On May 28, according to a statement circulated yesterday by the Federal Treasury, the amount of Commonwealth notes issued was £55,682,137. On the same date ...

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  52. Australian Cricketers.

    Oxford University made 152 runs in their first innings in the match against the Australian military team. Kellaway took seven wickets for 47 runs. The Australians ...

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