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  2. CITY IMPROVEMENTS.

    In 1918 the city engineer (Mr. H. E. Morton) directed attention to the urgent necessity for improving the means of communication with the city. He has now ...

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  3. WORK AND WAGES.

    A deputation of employers which crowded the Excecutive Council chamber waited on the Minister for Labour (Sir Alexander Peacock) yesterday to protest ...

    Article : 624 words
  4. TRADE WITH AUSTRALIA.

    The accompanying diagram, compiled by Mr. S. W. B. McGregor, His Majesty's Senior Trade Commissioner in Australia, from information ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 384 words
  5. TEST MATCH INCIDENTS.

    In a leading article dealing with the fifth Test match the "Manchester Guardian" says that, however regrettable was the barracking of Wilson and Fender, it was not ...

    Article : 497 words
  6. SOLDIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Empire conference of ex-service men, which continued its sittings yesterday, agreed to a motion introduced by Mr. Leadly (New Zealand) that, white the ...

    Article : 179 words
  7. REPARATION.

    The Allied Conference to-day heard the German Minister for Foreign Affairs (Dr. Simons) in reference to the reparation proposals of the Paris Conference. Mr. ...

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  8. RESUMPTION OF WORK.

    Industry continues to return to its normal state, both in the city and on the waterfront. The releasing of vessels in connection ...

    Article : 664 words
  9. CORK EXECUTIONS.

    The Archbishop of Dublin has issued a statement in which he characterises the executions of six Sinn Feiners at the Cork Barracks as barbarous. He states:— ...

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  10. NEW GUINEA TERRITORY.

    An advance copy of the mandate for the former German New Guinea Territory was received yesterday by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) from the Secretary-General ...

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  11. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    Delegates to the united conference of the Methodist Church of Victoria and Tasmania resumed their sittings at Wesley Church yesterday. ...

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  12. PAYMENTS NOT MET.

    Financial newspapers complain that holders of Etheridge railway debentures did not receive the payment due on March 1 owing to the neglect of the Queensland ...

    Article : 178 words
  13. MANDATE OVER YAP.

    The reply of the League of Nations to the ptotest by the United States against the mandate over the island of Yap given to Japan, and other mandates issued by the ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    Applications are invited by the Closer Settlement Board from discharged soldiers holding qualification certificates for the allotments comprising Urquhart's Estate, ...

    Article : 625 words
  15. MAIZE POOL PROPOSED.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—A conference of maize-growers met to-day to consider the advisability of forming a maize pool, on the lines of the Queensland wheat pool, ...

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  16. AMERICAN LABOUR.

    The American Federation of Labour may officially sever all relationship with the International Federation of Trade Unions. Definite action is expected before the close ...

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  17. RIOTS IN ITALY.

    The outbreak at Florence, arising from conflicts between the Nationalists and Communists on Sunday, has been quelled. Nationalists marched to the workers' quarter ...

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  18. FLOODS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Although pleasant sunshine has succeeded the weekend floods large areas in the northern and upper northern districts are covered with ...

    Article : 180 words
  19. RAILWAY-MEN AND SINN FEIN.

    Sir,—The report in "The Argus" of Tuesday of a motion having reference to Irish affairs, that was agreed to without one dissentient voice at the recent ...

    Article : 832 words
  20. Mr. Winston Churchill.

    During the discussion in the House of Commons on the Air Estimates, Major--General Scely (Coalition Liberal), and Sir Donald MacLean (Liberal), protested ...

    Article : 150 words
  21. CIVIL AMBULANCE.

    Representatives of all the metropolitan municipalities (except Fitzroy) decided yesterday to subsidise the Civil Ambulance Association to the amount of £1,500 a year ...

    Article : 171 words
  22. REVOLUTION IN RUSSIA.

    The latest reports from Petrograd state that the White rebels are practically in possession of the city. The Red troops in the neighbourhood have been ordered ...

    Article : 215 words
  23. ASYLUM PATIENT'S DEATH.

    BEECHWORTH, Tuesday.—On February 16 a number of patients of the Hospital for Insane were given Epson salts. Shortly afterwards 18 became ill, and Albert Henry ...

    Article : 183 words
  24. Unrest in India.

    The Government's proposal in the Legislative Assembly for a committee of officials and non-officials to consider a modification of the Press Act, is characterised as totally ...

    Article : 158 words
  25. IMMIGRATION POLICY.

    The new Commonwealth Department of Immigration yesterday opened its offices on the ground floor of Australia House, facing Aldwych. The offices were formerly ...

    Article : 408 words
  26. NEW ZEALAND CRICKET TOUR.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.— The second Australian Eleven continued the match against Wairarapa to-day. Wairarapa, needing 212 to avert un innings ...

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  27. MAN KILLED BY TRAIN.

    As a passenger train from Box Hill was entering the Richmond station last evening, a middle-aged man, who hud been walking near the edge of the platform, ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. WOMEN IN SMOKING-CARS.

    Sir,—I am only it woman, but were I a mere man I would take off my [?] to "Very Tired" for his sensible letter in "The Argus." There are compartments set aside ...

    Article : 206 words
  29. PROHIBITED PASSENGER.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Osmond Thomas Grattan Esmonde, who has been confined on board the steamer Makura since her arrival from Vancouver on January 11 ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. GENERAL CABLES.

    The barque La France, the largest sailing ship in the world, is loading 7,00 tons of coal at Newport for New Zealand. This shipment is not part of the purchase in ...

    Article : 289 words
  31. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Of 4,515 bales offered to-day 2,262 bales were sold, and 390 bales were disposed of privately. With the exception of a few super, to good lines, ...

    Article : 139 words
  32. Frozen Meat Trade.

    There is considerable congestion in the reftigerated stores in England owing to the large arrivals of meat. The discharge of steamers is being much delayed. Large ...

    Article : 134 words
  33. CASE TO BE REHEARD.

    Some time ago Robert James Williamson, a railway employee, of Windsor, petitioned before Mr. Justice Mann for a dissolution of his marriage with Emily Olive Agens Williamson on the ground of her ...

    Article : 152 words
  34. ONION GROWERS' CONFERENCE.

    COLAC, Tuesday.—A conference of [?] to discuss the position in regard to the [?]on [?]dustry and the taking of steps to deal with the marketing of the produce was opened at Colac ...

    Article : 318 words
  35. WARRAGUL SHOW.

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  36. SHOPBREAKERS ACTIVE.

    Thieves early yesterday morning entered a lock-up shop in Station street, Malvern, occupied by Mr. Alfred Green, failor, and stole a quantity of [?]. ...

    Article : 116 words
  37. BOOTS AND BOOT-REPAIRING.

    Sir,—Despite the tremendous full in the price of leather, there has been no reduction in the cost of [?]oot repairing. Enormous profits have been and are still being made ...

    Article : 116 words
  38. SPORTING CABLES.

    The English Jockey Club stewards have decided that S. Donoghue must ride Poltava in the Lincolushire Handicap, in view of his undertaking to ride for Mr. W. ...

    Article : 92 words
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  41. United States Cabinet.

    The President-elect Senator Harding, has announced the following appointments to his Cabinet:—Senator Fall, Secretary of the Interior, and Chairman of the National ...

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