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  2. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    A Caucus surprise was sprung on the Legislative Assembly last night, when, at the end of a three and a half hours' speech on the Address-in-Reply debate, the leader ...

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  3. PRINCE'S ESCAPE.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—In a statement made shortly after the derailment and overturning of the Royal carriage near Bridgetown on Monday, the Prince said that he ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. SPA CONFERENCE

    The Spa conference, at which the Allies met German delegates to consider the execution of the terms of the Peace Treaty, held its first sitting at the well-known ...

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  5. U.S.A. PRESIDENCY.

    Sitting till a late hour on Monday night, the Democratic Convention at San Francisco chose Governor Cox, of Ohio, as the party's candidate for the Presidency. ...

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  6. INDUCTRIAL DISPUTES.

    Representatives of the Pastoralists' Association of Victoria and of pastoralists from other States conferred yesterday with representatives of the Australian Workers' ...

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  7. PENTRIDGE AFFAIR.

    The departmental inquiry by the inspector-general of penal establishments (Mr. J. W. K. Freeman) into the attempted escape from Pentridge Gaol, the ...

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  8. GAS STRIKE.

    Following upon the rejection by the Gas Employees Union on Monday of the Promier's proposale for a settlement of the strike, there were no outstanding ...

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  9. COALMINERS' CLAIMS.

    When the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) was in Sydney recently he was approached by the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation with reference to new rates of pay ...

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  10. TURK REBELS CHECKED.

    The Constantinople correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the imminent operation of the Greek forces from Bali Kesri and Panderma, and their probable ...

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  11. FLOODS IN THE NORTH.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Fine weather now prevails over the whole of the flooded areas. The flood waters are rapidly subsiding, and the reclaimed areas are being cleared of the ...

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  12. THE LAW IN IRELAND.

    Elaborate arrangements have been made to protect Lord Justice O'Connor, who is holding the Monaghan Assizes. Seventy fully armed men are guarding the judge's ...

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  13. Optimism on the Barrier.

    Pople here are optimistic that the compulsory strike conference to be held in Sydney to-morrow will bring about a settlement of the long drawn-out dispute. The mines ...

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  14. FEDERATED PUBLIC SERVICE

    Mr. Percy Markham, general secretary of the Victorian State Service Federation, states that he has received a telegram from Messrs. J. L. Stewart and A. McD. Martin, ...

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  15. ENGLISH CRICKET TEAM.

    Cricketing circles, especially in the north of England, are warmly discussing the right of Parkin, the Lancashire professional bowler, to selection for the Australian ...

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  16. NEW SUGGESTIONS BY MEN.

    The Trades Hall disputes committee and representatives of the Gas Employees' Union interviewed the Premier (Mr. Law son) yesterday afternoon, and submitted ...

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  17. WODONGA CREEK LOWER.

    WODONGA, Tuesday.—A slight fall is reported in the flood waters of the Wodonga Creek during the past 24 hours. Several houses on the flat between the two border ...

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  18. SALE OF BARATTA RAMS.

    Considerable interest was manifested at the Flemington Court yesterday in connection with the hearing of a charge of conspiracy arising out of the sale of Baratta rams at the Flemington sheep ...

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  19. New Persian Premier.

    Reports from Teheran (capital of Persia) state that Mushir-ed-Dowich has presented the new Cabinet to the Shab. It is believed that he will have the support of the ...

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  20. DISPUTE OVER CLAY DEPOSIT.

    An action arising out of an agreement in relation to clay deposits Came before Judge Wasley in the County Court yesterday. The plaintiff was John Annand, farmer, of ...

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  21. Timber Display in London.

    Indian exhibits hold [?]ride of place at the Timber Exhibition now being held in London. Of the overseas domi[?]ious. Western ...

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  22. WAGES OF ENGINE-DRIVERS.

    Representative of the Chamber of Manufactures, the Trades Hall disputes committee, and the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association resumed their ...

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  23. Bolsheviks and Poles.

    A Bolshevik wireless message dealing with the operations against the Poles re ports:—"Our advance continues. We forced the River Ippa; successes ...

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  24. Japanese in Siberia.

    An official message from Tokio states that Japanese fores are occupying the island of Saghalien pending the establishment of a Government in eastern Siberia from which ...

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  25. DUTIES ON MACHINERY.

    When the Premiers' Conference met last month. Tasmania raised the question of the duties imposed by the new tariff on machinery and plant imported by State ...

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  26. PATIENT'S FATAL FALL.

    A story of an exciting struggle at St. Vincent's Hospital between one of the medical officers and a female patient, who had suddenly developed violent tendencies, was related at the inquiry by the ...

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  27. Canadian Prime Minister.

    Sir William Thomas White, who was appointed Minister of Finance in Sir Robert Borden's Cabinet of 1911, and continued in the same office when the National ...

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  28. PROHIBITION CAMPAIGN.

    A largely attended meeting of the AntiLequor League was held in the Chapter House last night. Mrs. C. H. Cumpston presided. Progress reports were submitted ...

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  29. 12/6 a Day in South Australia.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday. — The Premier (Mr. Barwell) announced to-day that the Ministry will apply the basic wage of 12/6 a day, awarded by the president (Mr. Jethro ...

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  30. MASQUERADER CHARGED.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Great public interest was shown in the appearance at the Central Police Court to-day of the Intalian woman Eugene Falleni, otherwise Eugene ...

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  31. MISS BAKER'S PAINTINGS

    A private view of paintings by Miss Asquith Baker was held in the upper Athenaeum Hall yesterday afternoon. The collection includes paintings in various ...

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  32. Telegraphists' Association.

    The first conference of the newly-formed Australian Telegraphists' Union opened yesterday at the Postal Institute. The following delegates were present:—Messrs. J. ...

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  33. I.W.W. INQUIRY.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Further evidence was heard to-day by Mr. Justice Ewing, of Tasmania, who is conducting an inquiry as a Royal commission into the conviction ...

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  34. FOOTBALL UMPIRES ACT.

    The Victorian Football League umpires have decided that the agreement made with them by the Victorian Football League and the grounds management committees must ...

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  35. SIR LIONEL HALSEY'S STORY.

    (From Mr. JOHN SANDES, Special Representative of the Australian Press Association.) PERTH, Tuesday.—In giving his impressions of the mishap to the Royal train, ...

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  36. OVERCROWDED WILLIAMSTOWN TRAINS.

    Replying to Mr. Lemmon (Can., William'town) in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Minister for Mines (Mr. Barnes) said that he was aware that, the trains on the Williamstown line were ...

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  37. POSSESSION OF CARPETS.

    A pile of carpets and linoleum, vained at nearly [?]100, was exhibited in the South Melbourne Court on Tuesday, when a young woman named Emily Alice Home, was charged with having in her ...

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  38. EPSOM PROGRESS ASSOCIATION

    At the annual meeting of the Epsom and District Progress Association the retiring president (Mr. R. Urquhart) stated that during the year an improved water supply from Crusoe reserveir had ...

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  39. CUSTOMS AND EXCHANGE.

    Sir,—Referring to the subject of the Customs department penalising Allied countries such as France and Italy on account of the exchage depreciation, I beg to give ...

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  40. TURNER LOAN COLLECTION.

    Sir,—The British Government should be approached with a view to placing on loan to Australia a collection of Turner's work, both in oil and water-colour. There are ...

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  41. RAILWAYS CLASSIFICATION.

    Evidence relating to the hours of duty of stationmasters was given yesterday before the Railways Classification Board. Mr. E. Halley, relieving stationmaster, examined ...

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  42. TRUCKS FOR HEALESVILLE.

    Sir.—I notice that Mr. Miscamble is reported to have spoken on the truck question at Healesville and so far as I am concerned the figues he gave are not reliable. ...

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  43. THOUGHTLESS LOADING.

    Sir, In travelling from Cobram on July 1, on arrival at Strathmerton, while the train was standing at the platform, I noticed the guard and porter unloading from ...

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  46. CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT.

    To-night, in Melba Hall, the twelfth of the series in connection with the University Conservatorium, will take the form of a chamber music concert by the Conservatorium string quartet and Mr. L. ...

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  49. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Rupert Francis Mercovitch, of Swanston street, Melbourne. softgoods, morchant, Causes of insolvernoy-Loss by burglary, bad buying, pressure of creditors, Liabiltties, £113/8/1; [?], £55/10/; ...

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