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  2. TRUTH ABOUT THE WAR.

    BALLARAT, Saturday.—Speaking at the unveiling of an honour board in the Black Hill school this afternoon. Mr. D. C. McGrath, ex-M.H.R., referred to the ...

    Article : 229 words
  3. IRON TRADES DISPUTE.

    Four out of five of the iron trades unions yesterday accepted the offer of the Chamber of Manufactures in settlement of wages claims which, for some time, have been ...

    Article : 602 words
  4. COST OF LIVING.

    In connection with the Basic Wage Commission some 9,000 household budgets were distributed to persons who voluntarily agreed to fill in the particulars of their ...

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  5. STRIKE THREAT.

    A "lightning" strike at two days notice is threatened by 175,000 transport workers in England to enforce their demand for the payment of 10/ extra a week. The joint ...

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  6. ARCHBISHOP CLARKE.

    There was not a vacant pew at St. Paul's Cathedral last night when Archbishop Clarke delivered his farewell sermon. He leaves on Wednesday for England. Several ...

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  7. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The United States Senate has adopted the reservation proposed by Senator Lodge (Republican Floor Leader) retaining for the United States the right to say what ...

    Article : 136 words
  8. TERMS FOR TURKEY.

    It is semi-officially stated that the draft of the peace terms for Turkey provides that in future the Turkish Navy shall consist of only a few revenue cutters. The Turkish ...

    Article : 512 words
  9. THE PRINCE'S VISIT.

    Mr. John Sandes has been appointed special representative of the Australian Press Association to accompany the Prince of Wales throughout his forthcoming ...

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  10. HOLLAND AND KAISER.

    A message from The Hague states that the Government of Holland has approved of the reply to the Allies' further Note regarding the extradition of the former Kaiser. ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. WOOL CONTROL.

    Sir,—During the next few days the wool producers of Australia will be asked to record their votes for or against the proposed scheme of wool control which has ...

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  12. END OF FRENCH STRIKE.

    The collapse of the strike of railway employees in France was due to lack of public support. It is provided in the terms of settlement ...

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  13. RUSSIAN FIGHTING.

    A wireless message issued by the Bolshevik Government claims that the "Reds" (Bolsheviks) have taken prisoner or killed the entire first army corps of the Kuban ...

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  14. CAPE TO CAIRO FLIGHT.

    A message from Bulawoyo, the capital of Rhodesia, states that the South African aeroplane, "Silver Qneen" arrived there at a quarter to 1 o'clock on Friday, having ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. TROUBLE IN JAPAN.

    There is a continued lack of news from Japan since the reported rissolution of the Diet, following upon riotous demonstrations against the franchise proposals of the ...

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  16. JAPANESE IN SIBERIA.

    According to a despatch received from Tokio, Japan has decided to abandon her Siberian expedition, and the first contingent of returning Japanese troops will leave ...

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  17. POLICE NEWS.

    Before Councillor J.P. Crichton and Mr. W. Watson, J.P.'s Port Melbourne Court on Saturday, a young man named George Knight was charged with having stolen £35 in notes, the property of ...

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  18. TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    There is always a delightful holiday spirit about the Melbourne Cricket Club's autumn tennis tournament, and this year it has been a bright finale to a season full of ...

    Article : 680 words
  19. Floods in South Africa.

    A message from Kimberley (South Africa) states that the protracted drought has boen followed by continuous rains, which have caused serious floods in the Free ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. For Central Europe.

    The United States Grain Commissioner (Mr. Barnes) has announced that he will sell 5,000,000 barrels of flour on credit to Austria, Poland, and Hungary unless ...

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  21. GENERAL CABLES.

    The body of a youth, with several bullet wounds in the face, has been found in a lonely spot in Dublin. The circumstances are similar to those of a recent case of ...

    Article : 83 words
  22. Shipments to Australia.

    The Orient and Peninsular and Oriental lines are now paring a rebate to Australian shippers irrespective of whether they formerly shipped their goods on ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. New British Loan.

    The highly successful new British loan, to which the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Chamberlain) refened in the House of Commons, was floated at the result of the visit ...

    Article : 110 words
  24. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    Shortly after 9 o'clock last night. William Theo. Schmidt. a storeman, 22 years of age married, residing at 30 King William street, Fir[?]roy was found in an outhouse with hsi throst cut. By his side ...

    Article : 137 words
  25. SPORTING CABLES.

    In a conteal in London, "Joe" Beckett, the English heavy-weight, knocked out "Dick" Smith in the fifth round. ...

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  26. TRADE PICNICS.

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  27. REPATRIATION.

    The Closer Settlement Board is offering the Bunayeo and Elderslie Estates, and Sinclair's land, near Edenhope, for application. The Inquiry Board to ...

    Article : 187 words
  28. SCOTCH COLLEGE.

    At Scots Church yesterday a special service was held in connection with the laying of the foundaton stone of the new Scotch College at Hawthorn Glen. ...

    Article : 597 words
  29. QUEEKSLAND FORESTRY.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—The Minister for Lands (Mr. Coyne), speaking on the timber industry, said that successive shipping strikes and the paralysis of communication ...

    Article : 142 words
  30. HIGH SPEED "WIRELESS."

    Sir,—The cabled report of the Marconi highspeed transatlantic service is brief, and the details given below might interest your readers. ...

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  31. ALSACE-LORRAINE.

    Sir,—I earnestly protest against the half truths and the criticism of the people of Alsace-Lorraine contained in the leading article in "The Argus" to-day, May I quote ...

    Article : 325 words
  32. DIRECTOR OF HORTICULTURE WANTED.

    Sir,—Much credit is due to the State Treasurer (Mr. McPherson) for the interest he is taking in the fruit industry, and the whole-hearted thanks of the growers of ...

    Article : 326 words
  33. THE PUBLIC LIBRARY AND SEARCHERS.

    Sir,—I consider that the facilities given to a searcher in our fine Public Library are not what they should be. Take the instance of searching for some "way-back" ...

    Article : 324 words
  34. ELECTRIC TRAINS.

    Sir,—Travellers who daily bless the influence which brought us the electric train service cannot stand by and listen to such views as those expressed by "Northern ...

    Article : 133 words
  35. CURRENCY, CREDIT, AND LOANS.

    Sir,—The leading article in "The Argus" of March 3 says:—"Currency is plentiful and credit appeals to be abundant. The boom in land and stacks supports this view. ...

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  36. MIDDLE CLASS MOVEMENT.

    Sir,—"Long-Sufferer's" letter in your issue of yesterday states that the "middle class" will eventually merge "once more into the ranks of the wage-earning labourers and ...

    Article : 146 words
  37. DR. MANNIX AT SALE.

    SALE, Sunday.—Dr. Munnix accompanied by Bishop Foley, Dean Hegarty, and Bishop Phelan, arrived in Sale yesterday, and was met at the station by the mayor (Councillor Brennan) and ...

    Article : 94 words
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  39. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    ADELAIDE, (509 Miles.).—Sailed.—March 6— Doriet and Eumeralla, for Melbourne; Wandilia for Fremant[?] March 7—City of Delhi, for Melbourne. ...

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