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  2. MR. HUGHES RETURNS

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—After a most interesting trip over the Great Western line, the arrangements for which were under the personal supervision of the commissioner. ...

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  3. COST OF LIVING.

    The inquiry into the causes of the high cost of living was continued in the boardroom of the Lands department yesterday by Major General J. W. McCay (chairman) ...

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  4. MOTORING TRAGEDY

    BENDIGO, Thursday.— The news of the sensational motor-car accident at the intersection of High and Wattle streets shortly before midnight, which resulted in the ...

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  5. HEATED BY-ELECTION.

    Mr. Arthur Henderson, a former Labour member of the War Cabinet and the opponent of Mr. F. M. B. Fisher (who has held Ministerial office in New Zealand), in ...

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  6. WATERSIDE TROUBLE.

    Pursuant to promise, Senator Millen (acting leader of the Federal Ministry) yesterday addressed members of the Waterside Workers' Federation at the rooms of ...

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  7. BOLSHEVIK CLAIMS

    A Bolshevik wireless message received in London on Wednesday stated:—"We took 1,000 prisoners at Kamishin (in Eastern Russia, on General Denikin's extreme ...

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  8. THE FAR EAST.

    The Peking correspondent of the "New York Times" states that it is reported there that the Japanese authorities have begun taking over the German and Austrian ...

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  9. NO WASTE!

    Mr.Lloyd George's ultimatum that there must be rigo[?]us economy has caused consternation at Whitehall. Wholesale dismissals of the so-called "limpets" have ...

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  10. COMING CONFERENCE.

    Rear-Admiral Sir William Clarkson stated yesterday that the shipowners' representatives on the round-table conference with the seamen had not yet been finally chosen. ...

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  11. GERMANS IN RUSSIA.

    The Berlin correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph," says that the German troops under General von der Goltz, which were engaged to protect Lettland and ...

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  12. NO CARGO LOADED.

    Cargo on the wharves awaiting shipment by recommissioned interstate vessels remained untouched yesterday. As there appears to be little prospect of an immediate ...

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  13. China Disbanding Troops.

    According to the Peking correspondent of the "New York Times," it is understood that the Chinese Government has decided, from the beginning of September, to ...

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  14. CHINA AND GERMANY.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says that advices from Peking state that the Netherlands Minister representing the German Government ...

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  15. ARMENIAN MASSACRES.

    An informal warning given to Turkey by Rear-Admiral Mark W. Bristol, of the American navy, forbidding further massacres of Armenians has led to irritation the part ...

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  16. NEED OF THE HOUR.

    The President of the Board of Trade (Sir Auckland Geddcs), interviewed in London on Wednesday, said:- "Our first and greatest danger lies in the ...

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  17. Bolshevism in Berlin.

    Herr Noske, the German Defence Minister, has issued stringent orders against the publication of Bolshevik pamphlets and the possession of firearms. ...

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  18. LOYALIST UNIONS.

    On the motion for the adjournment of the Senate last evening, Senator Bakhap (Nat., Tas.) stated that he had received a complaint from that section of the loyalist ...

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  19. I.W.W. IN LONDON.

    The police seizure of I.W.W. literature in the East End of London a few days ago was made during a raid on a gambling den. The police magistrate has convicted two ...

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  20. THE FIUME COMPROMISE.

    A Rome message describes remarkable scenes at Fiume (the disputed port in Jugoslavia) on the occasion of the departure of the Italian Grenadiers, who have occupied ...

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  21. COMMISSION'S INQUIRY.

    Although the Royal Commission appointed by the State Ministry to inquire into the cost of living has so far only examined four witnesses, the Premier (Mr. ...

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  22. WAY TO SAVE MONEY.

    A Paris message states that steps will probably be taken to obtain the early repatriation of 300,000 Germans captured by the British army who are now idling in ...

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  23. TROUBLE ON TRANSPORT.

    The "Durban Advertiser" states that the trouble on the transport Bahia Castillo, which is carrying Australian troops, broke out before reaching Durban. It was due to ...

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  24. REFERENCES IN COURT.

    The difficulty arising through the members of the Waterside Workers' Union not accepting work in the port of Melbourne was again mentioned in the Commonwealth ...

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  25. NEXT GERMAN PRESIDENT.

    The People's party in Germany has nominated Field-Marshal von Hindenburg for the forthcoming Presidential election. ...

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  26. ONE EFFECT OF STRIKES.

    The Cape Town City Council has placed an older for nearly £30,000 worth of new electrical plant with the General Electric Company of America. Several British ...

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  27. FRENCH EDITOR'S TRIAL.

    In the French Chamber of Deputies on Tuesday, M. Viviani, ex-Prime Minister, accused Judet, formerly of the Paris "Eclair," who is being tried on a charge of ...

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  28. EMIGRATION TO DOMINIONS.

    The Overseas Settlement department established by the Imperial Government with a view of directing the emigration of ex-service men to the Dominions rather ...

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  29. U.S.A. Peace Treaty.

    It is announced by the Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" that President Wilson will at an early date commence a tour of the United States on behalf ...

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  30. Economy at Australia House.

    Considerable reductions are being made in the expenditure at Australia House in London, mainly along impersonal lines. The war made necessary some increase ...

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  31. German Ambassador in U.S.A.

    It is stated at Washington that Herr von Hainhausen has been selected by the German Government as ambassador to the United States. He is not likely to be ...

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  32. Restocking Devastated France

    In order to restock the regions of France which were occupied by Germany the Allied commission dealing with war damages has decided to demand that Germany and ...

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  33. CONTROL OF COMMODITIES.

    The Commercial Activities Bill was further considered in committee by the Senate yesterday. The measure proposes to extend the power of Government ...

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  34. Britain's Profiteering Act.

    Mr. McCurdy, Parliamentary Secretary to the British Food Ministry, has begun the administration of the new Profiteering Act. He has obtained expert representatives of ...

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  35. Punishment in U.S.A. Army.

    Mr. Ansell, formerly Acting Judge Advocate in the United States army, who has made serious charges against the Secretary of War (Mr. Baker) in connection with ...

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  36. DEMAND FOR ECONOMY.

    It is hoped by the Taxpayers' Association that Federal and State Ministries will profit by the example of the British Prime Minister in securing economy in ...

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  37. DAVIS CUP.

    The British Isles beat France in the Davis Cup preliminaries. In the singles on Wednesday, Kingscote (British Isles) beat Gobert (France), 6—4, ...

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  38. Future of Schleswig.

    La Marscillaise, the first of the Allied warships to be present during the taking of the plebiscite in Schleswig, which is to decide whether that province shall remain ...

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  39. Goods Train Robbed.

    A goods train at Dijon, in France, composed of 40 trucks laden with American army supplies, has been mysteriously robbed of the whole of its contents, ...

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  40. Sir Peter McBride Returning.

    Sir Peter McBride, Agent-General for Victoria, and Mr. Heitmann, M.H.R. for Kalgoorli[?], will sail from London for Australia by the steamer Euripides on September 4. ...

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  41. Labour on the Rand.

    In the course of a general statement given before the Low-grade Mines Commission sitting in Johannesburg, the Mine Workers' Union stated that miners were not inclined ...

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  42. SOLDIERS AND FATHERS.

    Mr. Hughes has telegraphed that he will be pleased to address the returned soldiers and the members of the Sailors' and Soldiers' Fathers' Association in the Town ...

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  43. Canadian Wins Air "Derby."

    Major Schroeder, a Canadian, was the winner of the aerial "Derby" from Toronto to New York and back. He was in the air continuously for nine and a half hours, ...

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  44. Australians in America.

    In the Forest Hills lawn tennis tournament Brookes (Aus.) beat Westbrook (U.S.A), 6—0, 6—[?], 6—4, and Thomas (Aus.) beat Mahan (U.S.A.), 8—6, 6—2, ...

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  45. Australian Horses Sell Well.

    The sale of 53 Australian army horses at Salisbury Plains on Wednesday averaged £53/6/. ...

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  46. TOWN CLOCK WANTED.

    Sir,—The Camberwell Town Hall tower has stood since its erection with boarded-up circles like empty eye sockets, where the town clock faces should appear. ...

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  48. American Wheat Supply.

    The visible supply of wheat east of the Rocky Mountains is 55,311,000 bushels. ...

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  49. Prince of Wales in Canada.

    His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales on Wednesday visited the hospitals in Toronto, and inspected the war veterans. He has been made a bencher of the Law ...

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  50. Lack of Sugar Causes Loss of Work.

    Unemployment is feared in the confectionery, jam, and biscuit making trades as a result of the shortage of sugar. Between 5,000 and 6,000 employees, including many ...

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