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  2. WORK AND WAGES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Although stop-work meetings were convened by the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, the Boilermakers' Union, and Stovemakers' Union ...

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  3. IRISH OUTRAGES.

    A new type of outrage has been commenced in Ireland. In the presence of a large crowd an engine-driver was chained to a tramway statndard, with the placard ...

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  4. BOLSHEVIK PROPAGANDA.

    It appears from the July number of "Isvestia," the oficial organ of the Moscow Soviet, which has just reached India, that the Bolsheviks have opened a ...

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  5. COAL CRISIS IN BRITAIN.

    The President of the Board of Trade (Sir Robert Horne), in an interview, declared that a strike of coal-miners would be inevitable if the miners refused to abate ...

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  6. LABOUR PARTY SPLIT.

    BENDIGO, Sunday.—A serious split has [?]rred in the ranks of the Labour party [?] Bendigo, as the outcome of sectarian [?]. In the Bendigo East branch of the ...

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  7. SISTER LIGUORI'S CASE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. Joseph Partridge, of Hong Kong, brother of ex-Sister Ligouri, who came to Sydney last week to see his sister, to-night made the following ...

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  8. DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA.

    The "Daily Chronicle," commenting upon Mr. Hughes's announcement of the Ministry's defence policy for Australia, says:- "Mr. Hughes's speech is an indication of the ...

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  9. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The provisional agenda for the Geneva conference of the League of Nations includes the establishment of a permanent court of justice, a permanent health ...

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  10. General Birdwood's Return.

    The Australian High Commissioner (Mr. Fisher), the New Zealand High Commissioner (Sir James Allen), and numerous Austndian and New Zealand military officers ...

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  11. Death of Olive Thomas.

    It is reported from Paris that the well-known American cinema actress, Miss Olive Thomas, who in private life was the wife of Mr. Jack Pickford, a moving picture ...

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  12. "Hunger Strikers" Unconscious.

    The majority of the "hunger-strikers" in Cork gaol are unconscious. It is reported that, by the request of the prisoners, the prison doctors have ceased attending them, ...

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  13. AUSTRALIAN CAMPAIGN.

    After the establishment of the Soviet Government in Russia, Peter Simonoff then a miner working at Broken Hill, was appointed its representative in ...

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  14. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    DARWIN (N.T.), Saturday.—With reference to a telegram sent by the Acting Administrator (Mr. Staniforth Smith) to the Minister for Home and Territores (Mr. ...

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  15. American Influence.

    Speaking at Butte (Montana), Governor Cox, the Democratic candidate for the American Presidency, said that if elected he would bring self-determination for ...

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  16. Australian Flour.

    The controller of imports and exports at Durban announces that applications for the export of second-glade Australian flour will be considered. Inquiries show that ...

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  17. CRICKET SEASON ENDING.

    Though the cricket season officially ended last week, the actual finish will be the match between the champion county, Yorkshire, v the Rest of ...

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  18. WATERSIDE OVERTIME.

    The members of the Port Phillip Stevedores' Labourers Association yesterday decided to work overtime. There was almost a full muster of members at the meeting of ...

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  19. Immigrants in America.

    Immigration to the United States is increasing rapidly with indications that the pre-war record will be-equalled this year. The Commissioner for Immigration (Mr. ...

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  20. Opera Company's Liquidation.

    The "London" Gazette" announces the voluntary liquidation of the Sir Thomas Beecham Opera Co. It was announced a week ago that a receiving ...

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  21. Japan and California.

    According to the Tokio "Nichi Nichi Shimbun," Japan's policy will be to strive to the utmost to prevent the passage of the proposed anti-Japanese legislation in ...

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  22. Mesopotamian Revolt.

    The War Office on Saturday announced that a strong column of Indian cavalry, artillery, and infantry, under BrigadierGeneral Conyngham, left Ba'qubah, north ...

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  23. OUTBREAK IN ITALY.

    Rome messages state that 400,000 workers are involved in the present factory-seiziug movement. A large exodus of families from Milan has commenced owing to the ...

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  24. American Wool.

    Wool valued at £20,000,000 is declared to be stored in Texas warehouses because the growers refuse to accept present prices. They expect higher prices after the ...

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  25. American Strike Continues

    President Wilson has refused to reopen the wages dispute of the anthracite miners in the United States, despite that the miners have struck against the award. ...

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  26. Dental Study in United States.

    It is announced that the Australian alumni of the Pennsylvania University has raised £8,000 for the establishment of scholarships at the Pennsylvania Dental ...

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  27. STATEMENT BY MR. BARTON.

    Mr. R. E. Barton said to-night that Miss Partridge was not being detained against her will. Her brother had adopted a threatening attitude, with the result that ...

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  28. Former German Ships.

    It is understood that Lord Incheape, the chairman of the P. and O. and other shipping companies, is receiving satisfactory inquiries in regard to the 42 former German ...

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  29. LABOUR JOURNAL'S REBUKE

    The Labour newspaper "Democrat," which stands for constitutional trades unionism, and is edited by Mr. W. A. Appleton, secretary of the General ...

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  30. Gold Miners Award.

    PERTH. Saturday.—The Arbitration Court award for miners in the Meekatharra, Cue, and Youamni districts is for a period of three years, and retrospective ...

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  31. Strikers Seek Gaol.

    Extraordinary and dramatic scenes occurred at Luorenco Marques, Portuguese East Africa in connection with the railway strike. Owing to the refusal ...

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  32. CADET TRAINING.

    "I have road with appreciation the article on Cadet Training which appears in 'The Argus' of this morning," said the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) on ...

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  33. Insurance Agents' Strike Settled.

    PERTH. Saturday — The insurance agents' strike has been settled by the acceptance of the companies' offer, on the assurance that there would be no ...

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  34. Hardware Storemen's Ballot.

    Under the supervision of the Department of Labour a ballot is being conducted among storemen and packers in the hardware trade, to decide whether the ...

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  35. GENERAL CABLES.

    It is expected that Japan's new highpower wireless station will be opened in October. The sending apparatus has been in commission since March. ...

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  36. Bad Faith to Britain.

    The Soviet delegate to London, M. Kameneff, has left for Russia bearing Mr. Lloyd George's demands, formulated at an interview before Kameneff's departure, ...

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  37. Canadian Finances.

    The Canadian Finance Minister (Sir Henry Drayton) has issued a statement announcing that owing to the adverse trade balance, the Canadian banks had been ...

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  38. A PLAYFUL BULLDOG.

    On Saturday, in the first quarter of the semi-final football match between Brunswick and Port Melbourne, on the East Melbourne Cricket-ground, a bulldog inter ...

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  39. WEATHER PROSPECTS.

    Further general rains are expected early this week. According to an official statement issued by the Weather Bureau last night, the low ...

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  40. Electrical Trades Dispute.

    The London Electrical Trades Union has given a week's notice of a strike in sympathy with the workers who have been locked out by the Engineering Employers' ...

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  41. Poland's Quarrels.

    Warsaw reports state that Poland has rejected Lithuania's proposal that she should take part in the peace negotiations between Russia and Poland at Riga. Poland ...

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  42. At the Nerve Centre.

    Herr Dittman, a German independent Socialist delegate to the Moscow "Internationale," states that Soviet statistics show that there are 230,000 male and ...

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  43. Activity in Central Asia.

    News has rapidly spread throughout Central Asia that the Bolsheviks have occupied Bokhara, capital of the feudatory Central Asian State of the name, between ...

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  44. Floods in the Country.

    ECHUCA, Saturday.—Conditions are fairly satisfactory in Echuca as yet. Property owners in High street are much gratified by the success of the levee bank, which ...

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  45. MILITARY STAFF.

    That the Federal Ministry intends to introduce almost immediately a scheme of [?]nnuation, which will include the per[?] military forces, was announced by ...

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  46. 500 BALES OF WOOL BURNT.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z), Saturday.— Damage to the extent of £20,000 was caused by a fire at the wool-scouring works of Hill and Company, Woolston, Cantorbury. The ...

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  47. PARLIAMENTARY SALARIES.

    Increased salaries for members of the State Parliament may be a leading plank in the platform of both Ministerial and Caucus candidates at the coming elections. Last ...

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  48. Chinese in the Philippines.

    It has been announced from Manila that more than 3,000 Chinese, who entered the Philippines from Borneo in violation of the immigration laws, will be deported in ...

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  49. OFFICERS RETURNED WITHOUT TRIAL.

    Sir,—The answer given by the Assistant Minister for Defence to a question relating to A.I.F. officers returned to Australia without trial evades the issue, and also is ...

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  50. TRANSPORT OF MILK.

    Discusing the carriage of milk by the Railway department to the metropolis, Mr. C. Miscamble, Railways Commissioner in charge of transportation, said on Saturday ...

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  51. SWIMMERS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.— A reply has been received from Mr. H. Bennett, manager of the Australian Olympic team, with reference to the invitation to three swimmers to ...

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  52. Strikes in Madras.

    Continuous strikes at Madras have led to serious trouble. About 300 Indians collected to obstruct others resuming work, and a European assistant of the Burma Oil ...

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  53. COAL FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Saturday.—The coal position at Auckland grows more acute daily. The coal-miners are idle and the mines are closed, the owners apparently ...

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  54. Rain in Darling Downs.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.—Reports from varius parts of Darling Downs state that heavy rain fell during the past 24 hours. It will be of incalculable benefit. ...

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