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  2. WORK AND WAGES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The colliery pro[?] on Saturday officially expressed their willingness to again meet, in conference representatives of the Australasian ...

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  3. WILL DR MANNIX LAND?

    With Dr. Mannix on board the steamer Baltic was expected to reach Liverpool from the United States on Sunday. The Admiralty has ordered a strict watch ...

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  4. POLISH OUTLOOK BETTER.

    The London "Evening Standard" says that it understands that the Allies will accept the Soviet's proposals for peace with Poland, and that a conference will ...

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  5. BRITISH TRADE REVIEW.

    The dominating feature of the London Exchange market has been the fall of the doller, which came sonner than usual this antumn, one contributory factor being the ...

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  6. PRINCE "OUT BACK."

    COONAMBLE (N.S.W.), Sunday.—A cold north-westerly wind blew to-day, and the sky was overcast. The breeze gathered strength as it raced across the plain. It ...

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  7. CHORUS GIRLS' STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A number of chorus girls who were to have taken part in the new musical comedy "[?]rene" at the Criterion Theatre on Saturday night, went on ...

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  8. I.W.W. SENTIMENTS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—"The only thing I am sorry about is that the Bolsheviks, instead of marching into Poland, are not marching into Sydney to-day. (Applause.) ...

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  9. ITEMS OF INTEREST

    The khaki cloth offered to the public by the Defence department has met with a ready sale. Purchases made up till Saturday amounted to £10,000 ...

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  10. America and Treaty.

    At Dayton (Ohio) Governor Cox, in announcing his acceptance of the Democratic Presidential nomination, said that the interpretations of the League of Nations ...

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  11. EMPIRE PRESS CONGRESS.

    The Imperial Press Conference was opened at Oitaw[?] on Thursday, when the Governor-General (the Duke of Devonshire), the Primo Minister (Mr. Meighen), ...

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  12. RAILWAY-MEN'S HOURS.

    After sitting several times in private last week considering the evidence for and against the case of the Victorian Railways Union, which is claiming shorter hours of ...

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  13. Labour Aspirations.

    The International Minors' Congress at Geneva has adopted the principle of the six-hours working day. Opposition to Arbitration. ...

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  14. CLERKS' WAGES BOARD.

    The ballot for the election of employees' representatives on the wages board for commercial clerks closes to-morrow at 4 o'clock. A vigorous canvass is being carried on by ...

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  15. FIGHTING IN MESOPOTAMIA.

    A British column in Mesopotamia, which was returning from Diwaniyah under the command of Brigadier-General Coningham, has reached Jarbuiijah. The ...

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  16. Operations in Crimea.

    The correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" with General Wrangel, the anti-Bolshevik leader in Southern Russia, states that the Bolsheviks had greatly ...

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  17. LANDING RUMOURED.

    A rumour was current in Melbourne yesterday that the authorities at St. Patrick's Cathedral had received a cable message announcing that Archbishop Mannix had ...

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  18. Japanese in America.

    The Japanese Foreign Oflice has issued a statement declaring that the charges that Japanese were being smuggled into the United States in large numbers appeared ...

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  19. ENGLISH CRICKET TEAM.

    J. B. Hobbs, the brilliant batsman, and H. Strudwick (wicket-keeper) have accepted the invitation to join the English test match team which is to visit Australia. ...

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  20. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—In "The Argus" I notice a lotter from B. A. Hall of the Typists' Association, and I would be pleased if she will answer the following questions: ...

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  21. TRAVELLERS BEWARE.

    A Sydney business man who travelled to Melbourne by steamer at the end of last week had an unpleasant experience. He was invited by ...

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  22. VATICAN IS NEUTRAL.

    The Rome correspondent of the "New York American" says that Cardinal Gasparri, the Papal secretary, in an interview, said: ...

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  23. House Building in Britain.

    British Ministers and representatives of the master and operative builders have discussed the Government's plan for the acceleration of housebuilding. The ...

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  24. INCOME TAX ADMINISTRATION.

    Commenting upon a suggestion made by "Fair Play" in a letter published in "The Argus" on Friday that more activity should be displayed by the income tax authorities ...

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  25. FORTY-FOUR HOUR WEEK.

    It in not the intension of the Commonwealth Ministry to be represented in any inquiry which the Arbitration Court may [?], incidental to the hearing of the ...

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  26. SHEARERS' STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A mass meeting of shearers was hold at the Trades Hall on Saturday, night, when the following motion was agreed to: ...

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  27. New International Court.

    All entirely new principle is involved in the International Court Under the League of Nations which provides that a State may be cited before the Court, judgment ...

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  28. SWEEP PROMOTER PENALISED.

    KALGOORLIE (W.A.), Sunday.—Much indignation has been caused by the announcement that Mr. Donald Leslie, of Kalgoorlie, has been placed on the ...

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  29. North Polar Expedition.

    Captain Roald Amundsen left Alaska on Friday to renew his attempt to reach the North Pole. He is first to sail in the schooner Maud to Wrangell Island, and ...

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  30. RELEASE OF I.W.W. MEN.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—In a further reply to the leader of the Opposition (Sir George Fuller) on the matter of the release of the I.W.W. men from prison, the Premier (Mr. ...

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  31. Shipping to Australia.

    The United Netherlands Navigation Company has inaugurated its Holland-Australia line, which will provide a regular twomonthly service from Rotterdam and ...

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  32. ALLIED MOTIVES IMPUGNED.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—At Saturday's sitting of the council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, the following motion was agreed to: ...

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  33. Olympic Contests.

    The members of the Australian Olympic team are comfortably housed in an old chatea[?] at Antwerp, and are training assid[?]sly. Mr. Bennett, the manager, is ...

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  34. FIRMER HAND IN IRELAND.

    During the committee stage of the Restoration of Order in Ireland Bill in the House of Commons on Friday, a wild scene occurred. The bill provides for trial ...

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  35. FEDERAL TAXATION.

    Sir,—There is evidently a movement on the part of the present Government to do away with the amusement tax, and also an attempt to carry on the war profits tax. ...

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  36. GENERAL CABLES.

    Major Hobbs, the Canadian Minister of Civil Aviation, has announced that trans-Continen[?]al flying would be begun in Canada this year. ...

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  37. Golf in America.

    A message from Toledo (Ohio) states that English, French, Scottish, and Canadian golf champions will take part in the national open golf tournament there this ...

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  38. Money Market-Affected.

    There was heavy liquidation of stocks in New York on Friday on receipt of unfavourable news regarding Poland, and industrial Blocks fell 1 to 10 points. Foreign ...

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  39. FATHER'S DREADFUL CRIME.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday.—John Sharp, a farmer, aged 72, has been sentenced to death by the Dunedin Supreme Court for the murder of his little ...

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  40. United States Navy.

    It is announced from Washington that the greatest concentration of sea power in the history of the United States navy will occur with the conjunction of the Atlantic ...

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  41. BRITANNIA GOLD MINES.

    Arrangements have been made to follow the development policy of the Britannia Gold Mines. Western Australia, by sinking a new [?] on the north-west portion of the lease, were fair [?] ...

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  43. LABOUR AND BOLSHEVISM.

    The International Labour Congress now sitting in Geneva has agreed to a resolution denouncing Bolshevism. The only dissentients were two British delegates. Herr ...

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  44. WEST AUSTRALIA'S FINANCES.

    PERTH, Sunday.—Owing to an error in the advance figures issued by the State Treasurer, the revenue for July was over stated by £47,458. The revenue was ...

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  45. ENGINE-DRIVERS' AGREEMENT.

    At the Traders Hall on Saturday night members of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association held a meeting to discuss the terms of the agreement ...

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