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  2. HIGH PRICES.

    Amendments to the Necessary Commodities Control Bill were made in committee in the Legislative Council yesterday. On the interpretation clause the ...

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  3. BOLSHEVIKS CHANGE TONE

    M. Martens, Russian Soviet Ambassador to the United States, has confessed to bribing Mr. Malone, ex-collector of Customs in New York, to allow shipments of food and ...

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  4. CHEAPER ELECTRICITY.

    Important proposals involving large expenditure by the State are contained in a report by the electricity commissioners, which is to be presented to the State ...

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  5. MR. HUGHES ON TOUR.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) addresscd a large and enthusiastic meeting in Toowoomba, in the town hall, to-day. He spoke for 45 ...

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  6. DINNER MARKS CLOSE.

    The annual dinner to mark the close of Australian Manufactures' Week was held in the Masonic Hall yesterday evening. The president of the Victorian Chamber of ...

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  7. POULET STILL LEADS.

    Etienne Poulet, the French airman, who is flying from Paris to Australia, arrived here at 2 o'clock this afternoon, coming from Delhi (400 miles), which he left at ...

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  8. VOTING BY POST.

    Since April, 1911, voting by post has been disallowed in Australia. Many invalids and othor persons who have for various reasons been unable to present themselves ...

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  9. Germans in Baltic States.

    General Eberhardt, who recently took over the command of the German forces under General Bermondt, which failed to take Riga, has sent a wireless message to ...

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  10. America's Part in War.

    His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, before leaving New York, was entertained at dinner by the Pilgrim Soicty, comprising over 1,000 leading citizens. Messages ...

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  11. ROSS SMITH IN PURSUIT.

    Captain Ross Smith, the leading Australian competitor in the flight from London to Australia for a prize of £10,000, arrived at Delhi from Karachi (750 miles ...

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  12. MR. HUGHES AND DR. MANN1X.

    Speaking at the South Melbourne Town Hall last night at the distribution of prizes in connection with the Christian Brothers' College, Archbishop Mannix dealt with the ...

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  13. FLINDERS.

    KORUMBURRA. Wednesday.—In view of the approach of the Federal elections and the gravity of the issues involved extraordmary apathy exists in this part of ...

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  14. Obstinate Rumania.

    The Allied Supreme Council in Paris has decided to give Roumania another chance of signing the Treaty of peace with Austria. ...

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  15. THE LABOUR CAMPAIGN.

    HOBART. Wednesday.—Mr. T. J. Ryan, director of the Labour campaign for the Federal elections, is on a visit to Tasmania. In an address to a crowded meeting at the ...

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  16. ABSENT VOTING.

    It is importnnt thnt voting by post should not be confused with the absent voting provisions of the law. At the last election persons who on ...

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  17. Allied Debt to America.

    It is announced from Washington that the interest payments on the American loans to the Allies may be deferred temporanly upon terms to be arranged. ...

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  18. Canada and Australasia,

    Mr. D. H. Ross (Canadian Commissioner for Australia) and Mr. W. A. Beddoe (Canadian Commissioner for New Zealand), who have been on an oflicinl visit to the ...

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  19. PROGRESS OF AIRMEN.

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  20. LABOUR FINANCING.

    WAGGA, Wednesday.—Sir Joseph Cook (the Minister for the Nuvy) addressed meeting here last night in support of the candidature of Mr. Townsend for the Hume ...

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  21. Two Brands of Socialists.

    In an address before the Glasgow University Socialist Club, Mr. C. T. Cramp (president of the National Railway-men's Union) defended the recent railway strike ...

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  22. DIFFICULTIES IN THE LAST LAP.

    The British Air Ministry views the last lap of the Australian flight—from Bandoeng to Darwin—following upon a 10,000 miles journey, as comparable in severity ...

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  23. Proportional Representation.

    Mr S. P. Thompson, candidate for Kooyong, has written to the president of the Proportional Representation Society, intimating that he is in favour of applying ...

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  24. Candidate Counted Out.

    TOWNSVILLE (Q), Wednesday.—Mr. T. Haren, Independent candidate for Herbert. opened his campaign at Townsville last night. From the outset seriously, and ...

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  25. U.S.A. Coal Strike.

    Industrial plants in the Middle West of the United State are closing rapidly owing to the shortage of coal, resulting from the miners' strike. ...

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  26. To-day's Meetings.

    Announcements regarding Meetings arranged-for to-day appear on page 13. ...

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  27. SELECTION OF CANDIDATES.

    SIR, —There appears in your paper an advertisement in the name of the Protestant Federation Club with reference to the Senate elections. I desire to state that this ...

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  28. CORANGAMITE CAMPAIGN.

    CAMPERDOWN, WEDNESDAY. — Like Colac, Camperdown is not permitting the election contest to disturb it very much. What propaganda is being done is the work ...

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  29. Riots in Londonderry.

    A wild scene occurred in a crowded street in Londonderry on Saturday. A number of ex-soldiers and others shouting "Up, rebels," attacked, and severely ...

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  30. AIRMAN HEARING CLONCURRY.

    CHARLEVILLE (Q.), Tuesday. — Captain Wrigley, the military aviator who is making an aerial survey of the route from Melbourne to Cloncurry arrived here this ...

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  31. SPORTING CABLES.

    The South Africans, in their match against the Australians, scored 359 in their second innings. This, with their first innings score of 127, gave them a total of ...

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  32. DANES IN AUSTRALIA.

    Sir,—In "The Argus" to-day the Prime Minister is reported to have stated in Brisbane that "the Northern Territory is full of Russians. Danes, and Dagos." I beg to ...

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  33. Egyptian Unrest.

    Said Zagloul Pasha, leader of the Egyptian Nationalists, has sent an appeal to President Wilson against what he describes as the "barbarous treatment of Egypt by ...

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  34. HEALTH ADMINISTRATION.

    Many clauses of the Health Bill were agreed to in committee in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. On clause 239, which provides for the appointment of the foods ...

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  35. North-west Frontier Troubles.

    A few sections of the Mahsud tribesmen have asked for peace, as the result of the daily six raids carried out by the British, but have been informed that until there is ...

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  36. SHOP WINDOW COMPETITION

    His Excellency the Governor General accompanied by Her Excellency Lady Helen Munro Ferguson, paid a round of visits yesterday afternoon to the windows which ...

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  37. ST. PATRICK'S SPORTS.

    The inaugural meeting of St. Patrick's sports demonstration committee will take place this evening, when the balance-sheet for 1919 will be presented. It is contemplated holding a band contest ...

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  38. U.S.A. Wheat Embargoes.

    It is announced in New York that the embargoes on exports and imports of wheat and wheat flour terminates on December 15. ...

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  39. GENERAL SESSIONS.

    In the court of General Session yestersay, before Judge Monie, the following [?] were imposed; Clarence j[?]ssop and [?] who pleaded guilty to breaking into the Rhodes Motor Co., is ...

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  40. INDI ELECTORATE.

    WANGARAlTA, Wednesday.— Indi is an electorate of long distances, stretching some 300 miles north to the Murray and about 170 miles from east to west along the ...

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  41. REFERENDUM PROPOSALS.

    Though two sittings of the State Ministerial party were held yesterday, no decision was reached regarding the suggestion that members should openly oppose ...

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  42. I.W.W. Plots in America.

    The Federal city officials of New York announce that they have discovered a plot by I.W.W men and Russian workers to arm the radicals, and commence a revolt ...

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  43. WORKERS' UNION LEVY.

    STAWELL, Tuesday.—At the Court of Petty Sessions to-day, before Mr. E. Harrison, P.M., the Australian Workers' Union sued Walter Pearon for £1/2/6 for dues ...

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  44. Small-pox in Canada.

    In the city of Toronto there are no fewer than 539 cases of small-pox, and vaccination is being carried out universally. ...

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  45. Classified Advertising

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  46. FRUIT CANNERY ASKS FOR £30,000.

    When asking for a loan of £30,000 for the purpose of obtaining improved machinery for the Shepparton Fruit Preserving Company, a deputation which recently waited on the Treasurer (Mr. ...

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  47. MINISTERING CHILDREN'S LEAGUE.

    The committee of the Ministering Children's League held a meeting yesterday afternoon to make final arrangements for the Riversdale fete, which is to be opened by Mrs. W. M. Hughes at Hawthorn ...

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  48. CHURCH NEWS.

    The Rev. J. Shaw Griffith, M.A., late of Halstead, England, has accepted a call to the pastorate of the Elsternwick Congregational Church. The new minister is a son of the Rev. A. J. Griffith, who until ...

    Article : 63 words
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