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  2. ITALIAN CRISIS.

    An agreement has been reached by which the manufacturers grant an extra four lire (nominally equal to nearly 3/4) a day to adult workers and increases of 80 per cent. ...

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  3. HOW TO SEE THE SHOW.

    Several considerations will influence ont in defcerniuuns the method of seeing all lb it is best in tin agriculture show Age, sex and taste will assist, as will also the ...

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  4. AUSTRALIAN FINANCE.

    SYDNEY, Monday —The Commonwealth Treasurer (Sir Joseph Cook) holds a very optimistic view in regard to Australian finances Before his return to Melbourne ...

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  5. ROYAL SHOW OPENED

    Show weather has become proverbial but onlv the peassimist who assured his fnends that it was 'too good to last" could find cause for complaint when the 49th annual ...

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  6. WORK AND WAGES.

    A conference represonting all grades of the railway service in the various States is being held at Unity Hall Bourke street, to establish one union for all railway-men ...

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  7. COAL STRIKE THREAT.

    There will meet in London on Tuesday the national conference of the miners' leadersto decide the question of a strike at the coming week-end; while on Wednesday ...

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  8. CASE OF GUNNER YATES.

    Evidence given yesterday before a special Parliamentary committee appeared to disprove the allegations made in the House of Representatives in April that Gunner ...

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  9. MR. TUDOR ON BUDGET.

    SYDNLY Monday—The leader of the Caucus party in the Federal Parliament (Mr. Tudor), in an interview to-day said:- "In this Budget speech the Federal ...

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  10. BOLSHEVIKS GO SOUTH.

    The Bolsheviks are now pouring troops into Central Asia. They are extending their hold on Bokhara (between Russian Turkestan and Afghanistan) and merchants are ...

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  11. Labour Leader's Plea.

    A powerful plea for industrial peace was made at Connah's quay, in Flintshire, on Sunday afternoon by the secretary of the National Railway-men's Association (Mr. ...

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  12. AUSTRALIAN FLOUR.

    Johannesburg merchants and bakers are complaining of the bad quality of Australian B glade flour Thousands of sacks handled have bren offered at ns low as ...

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  13. RETROSPECTIVE AGREEMENT.

    In October 1919 Mr. Justice Higgins certified to an agreement na to wages and working conditions between the North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Co. ...

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  14. PRICES AND PROFITS.

    Action has been taken by the State Ministry to prevent an increase in the selling prices of tobacco, cigars, ind cigarettes. A proclamation declaring these articles to ...

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  15. BEEF BREEDS.

    Little fault could be found With the display of the Shorthorn class, containing, as it did, many of the best specimens of the biecd to be found among the crack studs ...

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  16. Wages and Taxes.

    The Gorman Treasurer (Herr Wirth) has resigned as a protest against the giving of higher wages to the postal and railway officials without a concurrent increase in ...

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  17. DARWIN "GOOD UNIONISTS."

    It is stated by a resident of Darwin now visiting Melbourne that when the steamer Abadesia arrived at Darwin to take away 1,500 tons of meat, ...

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  18. SINN FEIN VOLUNTEERS.

    A strong force of troops surprised and surrounded a party of Sinn Fein volunteers drilling amongst the Wicklow mountains. After a sharp fight, in which bombs and ...

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  19. DOES THE PROFITEER EXIST?

    Problems connected with the high cost of living and the position of the girl in indnstry were discussed by Mr. Warren Kerr in an addiess given under the auspices of the ...

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  20. Dutch Tariff.

    The Minister for the Colonies (Mynheer de Graaf) has introduced a bill in the Dutch Parliament, increasing the export duties on nearly all the staple products of the ...

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  21. QUEENSLAND UNEMPLOYED.

    BRISBANE, Monday.— When members of the unemployed committee waited on Mr. Huxham to-day the Minister told the men that he considered that theirs was a political ...

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  22. Indian Jute Crop.

    It is officailly estimated that the Indian jute crop will be 6,500,000 bales, the smallest since 1903, and 40 per cent. below the largest crop, which was recorded in 1914. ...

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  23. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The president of the Victorian Cricket Association (Mr. Mackinnon,M.L.A.), in moving the adoption of the annual report of the association yesteiday evening, said ...

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  24. SHEEP.

    Notwithstanding the fact that hundreds, of rans coming under the definition of British breeds have dunng the past two years been consigned to the butcher's ...

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  25. HORSES.

    The display of heavy horses this year is poor in the majority of classes, and in the young stoek classes it is noticeable that the males are much weakers in quality and ...

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  26. Indian Reform.

    It is officially announced that Sir. William Stevenson Meyer, who retired from the Indian Civil Service in 1918, after 37 years' service, has been appointed the first High ...

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  27. New French President.

    There are indications that the Chamher of Deputies will on Tuesday express the country's feelings m a manner clearly foreshadowing the election of M. Millerand ...

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  28. City Council Engine-drivers.

    A memorandum was read at the meeting of the City Council yesterday relating to the dispute between the Council and its engine-drivers and other employees. The ...

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  29. DIOCESAN FESTIVAL.

    There was a large attendance at the 29th Diocesan Festival, held at the Town Hall last night, in aid of the home mission fund. The vicar-general (Archdeacon W. G. ...

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  30. Trouble in French Syria.

    Turkish Nationalists have attacked Aleppo, in the French sphere of Syria, and have cut the railway-line to Alexndretta. Advices received at Beirut state that a ...

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  31. DISCHARGED TOMMIES.

    A fean that there will be trouble in England this winter owing to the numbcr of demobilised soldiers who arc unemployed in the largest cities was expressed ...

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  32. BRANDING OF MEAT.

    Evidence relating to the charges made by the City Council for the branding of meat was heard by the Fair Profits Commission yesterday. ...

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  33. BADAK SENSATION.

    BENDIGO, Monday.—DEtective-sergeant Commons and Detective Olholm are in Bendigo making investigation concerning the disclosures in connection with the Badak, ...

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  34. GENERAL CABLES.

    Organised action is being taken to prevent the planting of a new crop of opium in Fukien (province of China) Educational, business, and religious organsations ...

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  35. Railways Classification Board.

    Claims for a basic wages of 17/ a day and proportionate increases have already been submited to the Railways Classilicition Board by the Victorian Railways Union, ...

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  36. CATTS DIVORCE SUIT.

    SYDNEY Monday.— The registrar in divorce (Mr. A. G. Saddington) to-day began the taking of evidence as to the means of James Howard Catts, M.H.R., ...

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  37. AMERICAN BARQUE WRECKED.

    BISBANE, Monday.— The steamer Mindini, which reachedBrisbane from Solomon Island to-day, has on board portion of the crew of the American barque, ...

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  38. EUROPE'S STARVING CHILDREN.

    A brunch of the Save the Children Fund, which has been opened in Great Britian under the official [?] of the League of the Red Cross [?] has been formed in Melbourne. The Lord MAyor ...

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  39. MISSING SCHOONER.

    HOBART, Monday. — There are still no tidings of the overdue three-masted schooner Amelia J., which left Neweastle with coal for Hobart on August 21. The ...

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  40. COAL SCARCITY.

    Consequent upon delays through bad wehther and inddutrial troubles, only limited supplies of coal will reach Melbourne this week. Three colliers arrived during the ...

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  41. LAW NOTICES.—(This Day).

    HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA.— Before Mr. Justice Starke—At 10.15—Connell v. Commissioner of Taxation. COMMONWEALTH ARBITRATION COURT. ...

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  42. Application Refused.

    An application bv manufacturers of condensed milk for permission to increase the wholesale price by 1/6 a case of 48 tins has been refused by the Fair Profits ...

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  43. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    WELLINGTON (1,470 Miles)—Sailed.—Sept. 20. —Moeraki, for Sydney. WESTPORT.—SAILED.—Sept. 20.—Karori,for Sydney. ...

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  44. BOARDING-OUT SYSTEM.

    At the executive meeting of the Australian Women's National League, held yesterday, the following motion was agreed to:— "That this executive expresses indigantion and ...

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  45. DAIRY CATTIE.

    The display of Ayrshircs was one of the best seen at the Royal Show for many years. Entries, were limited to three in each class, from any one exhibitor, ...

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