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  2. RAILWAYS RECLASSIFICATION

    Whether members of a union working under a wages board award and employed in the railway service should come under the jurisdiction of the Railways ...

    Article : 376 words
  3. LIGHT RAINS.

    Light rains were recorded in the western ami north-western portions of Victoria during the week-end, and further falls in Gippsland are likely. At Mildura 28 points fell, ...

    Article : 408 words
  4. VINEYARDS FOR SOLDIERS.

    RUTHERGLEN, Monday.—Two boards of inquiry have visited the vinegrowing district of Rutherglen within the past 18 months to hear evidence ...

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  5. FLYING TO AUSTRALIA.

    Captain G. C. Matthews, who with Sergeant T. D. Kay as his mechanic, is flying from London to Australia on a Sopwith-Wallaby aeroplane, landed at Kalidgati, ...

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  6. BROKEN HILL STRIKE.

    Having for their object the determination of a basis of settlement of the strike at the Broken Hill mines, negotiations in Melbourne were advanced a further stage ...

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  7. PRINCE OF WALES.

    The University Council yesterday gave formal assent to the recommendation of the professorial board to award the degree of Doctor of Laws "by special grace" upon ...

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  8. DYING HUNGER STRIKERS.

    More than 100 of the Sinn Fein prisoners in Mountjoy prison, Dublin, are on hunger strike. Several of them are reported to be dying. ...

    Article : 242 words
  9. RELATIONS WITH FRANCE

    The latest news from Paris regarding the relations between Great Britain and France in connection with the action of France in sending troops into the neutral zone in ...

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  10. LEAGUE OF NATIONS,

    The First executive Committee of the League of Nations has met at Paris. It adopted four reports submitted to it. The first was presented by the Belgian ...

    Article : 489 words
  11. COMPULSORY LABOUR.

    The Bolshevik congress at Moscow, in approving of proposals for compulsory labour, recommended the maintenance of a proper ratio between those mobilised for work and ...

    Article : 153 words
  12. RETROSPECTIVE AWARDS.

    In announcing his final award in the claims of the fruit industry branch of the Australian Workers' Union against respondents in various States, Mr. Justice Higgins, ...

    Article : 657 words
  13. JAPANESE IN SIBERIA.

    Aecording to a message from Vladivostock, all the Russians there have been disarmed by the Japanese. Fighting is proceeding at Habarosk. The Japanese have ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. BALLARAT SCHOOL OF MINES.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—An educational institution widely known is the Ballarat School of Mines, which is to celebrate its jubilee on Thursday. The establishment ...

    Article : 560 words
  15. IRRIGATION IN DRY SEASON.

    Complaints have been received from the Rochester and Echuca North settlements in regard to the partial failure of irrigation water, and yesterday the Minister for ...

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  16. BRITONS AND AMERICANS.

    Reports received in New York tell of interviews which Americans in London have had with Sir Auckland Geddes, the newly appointed British Ambassador at ...

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  17. COMMONWEALTH BANK.

    The London "Financial News," commenting on the progress of the Australian Commonwealth Bank, says the bank has the distinction of being the only purely ...

    Article : 82 words
  18. SICK AND UNDERFED.

    The London "Daily Chronicle's" Berlin correspondent telegraphs that the position as regards food supplies is now worse in Berlin than it was in 1919. The prices of ...

    Article : 151 words
  19. CONTROL OF SHEEPSKINS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Sir Edward Mitchell, K.C., with Mr. J. P. Sheridan (instructed by Messrs. Laurence and Laurence), acting for Wool Slipping and ...

    Article : 487 words
  20. ENGLISH BY-ELECTIONS.

    Two by-elections to the House of Commons for English constituencies have taken place. For Stockport (Cheshire) two candidates ...

    Article : 272 words
  21. CONTROL OF AVIATION.

    It would appear that neither the Commonwealth nor the State Ministry is anxious to shoulder the responsibility of making laws for the control of aviation. ...

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  22. NATIONALISATION OF MINES.

    The returns of the ballot taken in the English coal-mining districts to April 10 show majorities against the proposal for a strike in support of the demand for the ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. UNIVERSITY COUNCIL.

    At the meeting of the University Council yesterday a deputation, consisting of Professor Smyth and Mr. M. P. Hansen, from the Schools' Board of Victoria, urged the ...

    Article : 266 words
  24. COST OF LIVING.

    Befor the Fair Profits Commission yesterday evidence was given by a number of suburban drapers regarding profits made and the difficulties experienced in obtaining ...

    Article : 448 words
  25. LATE TRAINS.

    When trains run late passengers naturally complain, but only a faint echo of these protests reaches the cars of the commissioners. Travelling on some country lines ...

    Article : 616 words
  26. HELPING THE BLIND.

    An important step in the development of the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind has been taken by the appointment of a new superintendent, Mr. Stannus Hedger, ...

    Article : 522 words
  27. WORKERS' ARSENALS.

    The Italian Government has desided to hand over to the workers employed at them the arsenals at Naples and Castellammare. The workers are to form corporations for ...

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  28. QUEENSLAND FINANCES.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The Acting Premier (Mr. Fihelly), replying to a question on the subject of the financial outlook generally, said that the Ministry had a very good ...

    Article : 154 words
  29. JAPAN IN PACIFIC.

    The Japanese Foreign Minister in Tokio denies the reports, emanating from America, that Japan is fortifying islands in the Pacific. ...

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  30. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

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  31. REPATRIATION.

    Applications are requested from returned soldiers by the Closer Settlement Board for forty-seven farms on the Irrewarra Estate, three miles from Colac. The Irrewarra ...

    Article : 327 words
  32. "RIOTOUS LIVING."

    Echoes of a far-off period of "riotous living" and of "great expectations" marked the hearing of a compulsory application for a certificate of insolvency made before ...

    Article : 373 words
  33. RHYNIE MURDER CHARGE.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—The inquest in connection with the deaths at Rhynie of Mrs. Lee and her three children was resumed this morning. Detective Mattin ...

    Article : 69 words
  34. MUNITIONS DUMP EXPLODES

    A munitions dump has blown up, with disastrous consequences at Rothenstein, near Koenigsberg, in Eastern Prussia. There were 30 separate explosions. Many ...

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  35. WAGES AND COST OF LIVING.

    Sir,—One reads now that an unskilled labourer considers that he cannot live on less than about £10 per week, and, what is more, he seems to think that it is only ...

    Article : 212 words
  36. WAR GRATUITY.

    Sir,—With reference to the proposals for payment of the "war gratuity" to dependants and next of kin of deceased soldiers, I desire to bring under notice a case for ...

    Article : 285 words
  37. FIGHTING IN SYRIA.

    It is reported from Athens that French troops have relieved the town of Ainteb, in Syria, and with it 15,000 Armenians who were besieged for two months by ...

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  38. NEW CHURCH AT EVELYN.

    To mark the signing of peace, the late Mr. W. T. C. Kelly vested in the Sunday School Union of Victoria a block of land at Evelyn for the purpose of erecting a church and Sunday school. On ...

    Article : 87 words
  39. PULLS CAUSE CHILDREN'S DEATH

    ROCKHAMPTON (Q.), Monday.—Doris Mrie Logue, aged two years and seven months. and Florence Logue, aged four years and four months. danghters of Mr. ...

    Article : 142 words
  40. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Farmers' National Council of the United States advocates a capital tax of 7½ per cent. on all fortunes exceeding £100,000, and of 10 per cent. on those of £200,000 and ...

    Article : 64 words
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