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  2. REPATRIATION.

    OOLLRAINE, Friday.—A soldiers' settlement board, consisting of Mr. G. O. Toole, land officer, Mr. J. Dick, Lands department, and Councillor N. J. Dolman, sat ...

    Article : 76 words
  3. THE PRIME MINISTER.

    Members of the National Federation gave the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) the warmest of welcomes at the Melbourne Town Hall last night. The president of ...

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  4. ARBITRATION OR STRIKE.

    Some strong statements as to the action of the Commonwealth with respect to different sections of employees on the East-West Railway were made in the ...

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  5. PEACE TERMS.

    President Wilson is touring the United States on a campaign in favour of the adoption of the Peace Treaty. In an address at Columbus, Ohio, he said that unless the ...

    Article : 161 words
  6. ANTI-BOLSHEVIK CAMPAIGN.

    It is officially announced that the antiBolshevik forces, commanded by General Denikin, have occupied Kieff after two days of heavy fighting. ...

    Article : 261 words
  7. LABOUR DEMANDS.

    The industrial "Triple Alliance" (miners, railway employees, and transport workers) has postponed consideration of the motion for a ballot on the question of "direct ...

    Article : 330 words
  8. PLANS FOR INDIA.

    In opening the session of the Legislative Council of India at Simla on September 3, the Viceroy (Lord Chelmsford), in an eloquent and impressive speech, said that the ...

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  9. FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    News comes from Paris that the French aviator Poulet will start from Paris on September 21. He hopes to reach Melbourne within a month. The route chosen ...

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  10. RECEPTION TO MRS. HUGHES.

    The welcome home reception which the Lady Mayoress (Mrs. Cabena) held yesterday, at the Town Hall, in honour of Mrs. Hughes wife of the Prime Minister, ...

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  11. Additional Areas Purchased.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 381 words
  12. AMERICAN NATIONAL DEBT.

    It is announced at Washington that the national debt of the United States now stands at £5,310,340,000. ...

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  13. Prosecution of Meat Packers.

    The "New York Times" learns from its Washing correspondent that the United States Attorney-General (Mr. Palmer) has announced that criminal proceedings will ...

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  14. Senate Reservations.

    The Foreign Relations Committee of the United States Senate has adopted certain reservations in connection with article 10 of the Peace Treaty. The reservations are ...

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  15. ITEMS OF INTEREST

    As an act of peace clemency all bad marks have been removed from the service records of the Queensland railway employees. ...

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  16. Kew Welcome Arranged.

    The mayoress of Kew (Mrs. H. W. Tompkins) will hold a reception in the Alexandra Gardens, Kew, on Thursday, from 3 to 5 p.m., to afford the ladies Of the district ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. BALKAN DIFFICULTIES.

    The Paris correspondent of the United Press of America telegraphs that Serbian and Romanian peace delegates state that they probably will not sign the Austrian ...

    Article : 80 words
  18. FARES BY LICENSED VEHICLES

    A draft by-law amending an old-statute passed by the Melbourne City Council in 1880, in respect to the fees chargeable by hackacy carriages, will be submitted for ...

    Article : 223 words
  19. MEAT FOR BRITAIN.

    Negotiations are proceeding for the renewal of the Australian meat contracts with the British Government. It is understood that large Argentine ...

    Article : 150 words
  20. BABIES OF EUROPE.

    Mr. Herbert C. Hoover, who was the American Food Controller during the war, and is now on the American Peace Commission in Paris. states, in n press ...

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  21. OFFER OF REED LOOM.

    It is considered probable that the Repatriation department will not exercise its option of purchasing the reed loom plant at present in Sydney. Officials at the ...

    Article : 219 words
  22. NOTES TO ROUMANIA.

    According to a statement published by the Paris "Matin," the Roumanian Premier (M. Bratiano) declares that the Notes from the Allies have not reached him, and he ...

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  23. RELIEF FOR FRENCH.

    The various American relief organisations operating in France have combined to provide additional relief in the devastated areas. Already £6.000,000 has been ...

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  24. EXPORT OP MEAT.

    As a result of most urgent representations to the Imperial authorities, further refrigerated tonnage has been allotted to Australia, but the position is still ...

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  25. GERMAN ARROGANCE.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday. — The correspondent of the Auckland "Star" at Vavau Island, in the Pacific, reports that great indignation prevails throughout the ...

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  26. LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    At the instance of the Conference of Labour the Allied Supreme Council has agreed to Germany and Austria being invited to the international labour conference ...

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  27. TO STUDY IRRIGATION.

    It is reported from New York that 97 Australian officers and men have arrived there from England, en route to a university in California,, where they will receive ...

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  28. Shah on Tour.

    A United Press message from Rome states that the Shah of Persia, who intends to visit the principal European cities, has arrived at Taranto. ...

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  29. PROMISE BROKEN.

    Sir, — On September 10 last year Mr. Hughes cabled from England the announcement "that he had secured for the remaining Anzaes who embarked from ...

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  30. STATE OFFICES IN LONDON.

    The Agent General for South Australia (Mr. Lucas) stated to-day in an interview that while the question of the abolition of State Government offices in London was a ...

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  31. POSITION OF MR. BROOKFIELD, M.L.A.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—At a meeting of the executive of the Australian Labour Party it was definitely decided that the resignation of Mr. Brookfield, M.L.A., from the ...

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  32. A.I.F. MEMORIAL AT PORT SAID

    A generous response was made by Australian and New Zealand troops in Egypt to the appeal for funds for the erection of a memorial at Port Said, on the banks of ...

    Article : 154 words
  33. Opposition to Reform.

    A New York message says that Sir Vithaldas Thackersey, representative of India, who is en route to London to attend the Imperial Conference, said in an ...

    Article : 77 words
  34. PESSIMISM CONDEMNED.

    Sir,—As a producer myself, and as president of the Chamber of Agriculture of Victoria, I have noted with regret the some-what alarmist statements thnt have been ...

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  35. MAROONDAH DAM.

    The water supply committee of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works will recommend at the board meeting on Monday that tenders, returnable in six ...

    Article : 133 words
  36. EXPERIENCE OF COMMITTEES.

    Sir, — Men who like myself are gladly giving up a great deal of time and energy to the work of repatriation, while convinced that the people of the Commonwealth are ...

    Article : 293 words
  37. "WHEAT CONSPIRACY" CASE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Central Criminal Court to-night the trial was concluded of Henry Arnott, William Charles Taylor, Thomas Hogg, Charles Edward Vernon, and ...

    Article : 126 words
  38. KNOCKED DOWN BY MOTOR.

    Injuries which resulted in his death were sustained last night by Vincent Willcocks, 10 years of age, a son of Thomas J. Willcocks, tailor, of Coventry street, ...

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  39. H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA.

    The Navy department yesterday issued the following list of appointments made to H.M.A.S. Australia on recommissioning:- Captain Claude L. Cumberlege, in command and ...

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  40. HOME SERVICE PERSONNEL.

    Having completed its work in Victoria, the Home Service Personnel Commission, of which Brigadier-General G. Ramaciotti is chairman, will leave Melbourne to-day ...

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  41. NEW LODE AT KALGOORLIE.

    KALGOORLIE (W.A.), Friday.—The discovery of a rich lode in the Celebration lease, Hampton Plains, promises to make a great improvement in the mining ...

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  42. WAGES AT STATE COAL MINE.

    In June last, when the dispute between the coal miners and owners of New South Wales was settled an increase of 2/7 per day in wagen was conceded. As far as ...

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  43. BUSH NURSING.

    Sir,—From the necessarily condensed report of the proceedings of the deputation from the Victorian Bush Nursing Association which waited on the Chief Secretary ...

    Article : 396 words
  44. WAR PRISONERS' FRIEND.

    Sir,— Please find space for this tribute to Miss Cho[?]ley, the Australian lady who recently returned from England after five years' excellent service as secretary to the ...

    Article : 285 words
  45. INFLUENZA.

    Figures dealing with the influenza epidemic continue to show a gratifying improvement. There were only eight admissions to metropolitan hospitals yesterday, ...

    Article : 94 words
  46. EVERY DAY MARKET.

    Sir,—It is stated in reference to the proposal of the City Council to hold markets every morning at the Victoria Market that the market opens at 5 a.m. each market ...

    Article : 146 words
  47. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Her Majesty's Theatre.—"Maytime." Theatre Royal.—"Lightnin'." King's Theatre.—"Daddies." Tivoll Theatre.—"The Lads of the Village." ...

    Article : 139 words
  48. MORWELL TRAGEDY.

    Sir,—In the report on Wednesday in regard to the finding of the body near Morwell, an error was made in reference to the gun and cartridge found in breech. ...

    Article : 135 words
  49. COMPETITIONS FOR BLIND.

    The first eisteddfod to take place in Australia for blind people is to be held at the Free Lending Library for the Blind, South Yarra, Victoria, commencing on ...

    Article : 187 words
  50. NEW SOLDIERS' HOSTEL.

    Owing to the inability of existing hostels to meet the needs of returned soldiers whose business keeps them in or brings firm back to Melbourne the returned ...

    Article : 100 words
  51. WOMEN FOR COUNTRY LIFE.

    Sir,—"Country Woman" voices the opinion of many when she replies to "Vesta's" remarks about the ugliness of country life. I gave up city life for the country for ...

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  52. CRUSHED BY TRUCK.

    INGLEWOOD, Friday.—Last evening G. Munro, a returned soldier, in crossing the railway line, endeavoured to crawl between the wheels of a truck on a goods train at the station, and did not notice ...

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  53. DISPLAY OF CHOCOLATE.

    With a view to showing the standard attained by Australian sweets, the firm of [?] is making a display of "Old Gold" and other chocolates in the windows of [?] Buckley and Nunn, ...

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  54. DEFERRED PAY.

    Sir,—Reading the letter of "Discharged" to-day, complaining of the hardships of not being able to borrow £150 from the Repatriation department, after 1,000 days' ...

    Article : 94 words
  55. Classified Advertising

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  56. NEW MEMORIAL CHURCH.

    Archbishop Clarke is to lay the foundatrion-stone of All Souls' Memorial Church, at [?] to-morrow, at [?] Colonel R. Law, representing the State [?]ndant, the Parliamentary ...

    Article : 115 words
  57. HAIRDRESSING CHARGES.

    At a meeting of the Prahran and District Master Hairdressers, held on Thursday evening, the following new price list was drwn cut, to come into operation on Septemebr 15:—Hair cutting 1 (boy ...

    Article : 78 words
  58. Classified Advertising

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  59. Mr. Hng[?]les's Engagements.

    It is probable that Mr. Hughes will have a week-end [?] from public engagements. On Tuesday afternoon he will preside at a meeting of the Nationalist ...

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