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  2. EXPORT CREDITS.

    In the House of Commons today the President of the Board of Trade (Sir Robert Horne) explained various export credit schemes. He said that under existing ...

    Article : 497 words
  3. RUSSIAN REVOLT.

    Fierce street fighting continues in Petrograd, the greater part of which is in the hands of the revolutionaries. Trotsky and Zinivieff are defending ...

    Article : 339 words
  4. INCREASED TRAM FARES.

    About a month ago a deputation from the Fitzroy City Council waited on the Premier to object [?]o the increase of fares on the cable tramway lines and ...

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  5. CARGO PILLAGING.

    Further evidence of extensive and clever cargo pillaging was given yesterday before Mr. W. M. Macfarlane, the commissioner inquiring into the pillaging of ships[?] cargo. ...

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  6. INCOME TAXATION.

    Phases of the incidence of income taxation, particularly as affecting primary producers, were touched on by Mr. R. J. Mason, A.I.C.A., acting secretary of the ...

    Article : 700 words
  7. ALLIES IN GERMANY.

    Dusseldorf is accepting the Allied occupation with true Prussian stoicism. The shops[?] are open and factories busy. The socialist and labouring classes, indeed, seem ...

    Article : 577 words
  8. FEDERAL SHIPBUILDING.

    Reference was made in "The Argus" yesterday to the contract entered into by the Commonwealth at the end of 1918 with Walkers Limited, of Maryborough (Q.), ...

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  9. DISLOYALTY DENOUNCED.

    Strong denunciation of disloyalty and mischievous and disloyal propaganda which recent events have shown is being disseminated in the Commonwealth was ...

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  10. SETTLING THE SOLDIER.

    Stating that over 6,000 soldier settlers, who were all in possession of certificates of qualification, were still unable to obtain land, a deputation from the Victoria[?] ...

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  11. MR. STOREY SPEAKS.

    The Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Storey), who is on a visit to London, was the quest of the British Parliamentary Labour party at dinner at the House of ...

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  12. SINN FEIN[?] CRIMES.

    Two men were found shot in a country lane at Aughaboy, county Monaghan[?] Cards were pinned on their breasts inscribed "Tried, convicted, and executed by I.R.A." ...

    Article : 218 words
  13. NEW TANGO DANCE.

    "The women of London and Paris do not dress as gaily as in pre-war days," said Miss Montgomery, teacher of dancing, who returned last week from America and Europe. ...

    Article : 276 words
  14. STRIKE OR LOCKOUT?

    When E. Stubley, an Adelaide witness, was giving evidence in support of the claim of the Builders' Labourers Federation, before Mr. Justice Powers, in[?] the ...

    Article : 182 words
  15. German Trade Boom.

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  16. South African Cabinet.

    Lieut.—General Smuts, Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa, whose party has just been returned with a large majority, has made the following Cabinet ...

    Article : 208 words
  17. WAR SERVICE HOMES.

    Inquiry was continued yesterday by the Federal Public Accounts Committee into the operations of the War Service Homes Commission. The chairman (Mr. Fowler, ...

    Article : 383 words
  18. League of Nations.

    According to the Washington correspondent of the New York "Times," President Harding, Senator Knox, and the Senate are marking time on the question ...

    Article : 173 words
  19. Prince Breaks Down.

    The Prince of Wales visited Glasgow yesterday. He was enthusiastically welcomed by crowds in the streets, particularly in the poorer districts. Having inspected a ...

    Article : 123 words
  20. LAL LAL DISASTER.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—The district coroner (Mr. Harris, P.M.) to-day resumed the inquiry concerning the death of John Richard (known as Ted) Parker and Ma[?]k ...

    Article : 393 words
  21. CARRIAGE BY AIR.

    The Air Ministry, London, states that from the opening of air traffic with the Continent on August 26, 191[?], until the end of November, 1920, the value of all imports ...

    Article : 156 words
  22. W.A. CRICKET TEAM.

    PERTH, Thursday.—The following players have been selected for the match against the Australian Eleven on its approaching visit to Perth:—[?]. A. Evers ...

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  23. Murder of Premier.

    Three men were responsible for the assassination of the Prime Minister of Spain (Senor Dato) on Tuesday night Mounted on motor-cycles, they pursued and overtook ...

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  24. Wages Reduced.

    The London District Building Trades Operatives' Federation has endorsed a scheme for the reduction of wages by 1½d. to 2d. an hour throughout the building ...

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  25. Tribute to Dr. Wilson.

    A movement has begun for a nation-wide tribute to Dr. Woodrow Wilson, the former President. The idea originated with the women who worked in the campaign to gain ...

    Article : 94 words
  26. TO INDIA VIA TORRES STRAIT.

    BRISBANE. Thursday.—The possibility of the early resumption of the British India service to Queensland is being discussed. The s.s. Waipara is ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. IRRIGATION SETTLERS.

    Referring to a recent inspection of the Stanhope Irrigation Settlement, the chairman of the Water Commission (Mr. Cattanach) said that most ...

    Article : 138 words
  28. Bathing Costumes.

    Dr. Addison, as Minister for Health, has sent circulars to the British seaside authorities, suggesting the passage of by-laws compelling bathers to wear "neck-to-knee" ...

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  29. NAVAL APPOINTMENTS.

    The following appointments have been announced by the Navy Office:— Lieutenant Cyril A. R. Sadlier, to Platypus, additional, February 24; Surgeon-Lieutenant (D.) ...

    Article : 95 words
  30. Japan and America.

    Commenting on the inaugural address of President Harding, of the United States, the Tokio newspaper "Kokumiu Shimbun" says that America must be willing to make ...

    Article : 87 words
  31. LAND FOR SOLDIERS.

    The Closer Settlement Board is inviting applications from discharged soldiers with qualification certificates for the allotments comprising Narrapum[?]lap Estate. There ...

    Article : 78 words
  32. GENERAL CABLES.

    A message from New York states that the wholesale price of petrol [?]has been reduced in the States of New York. New Jersey, and Maryland to 24½[?]. (1/0½) a ...

    Article : 101 words
  33. OBJECTIONABLE PICTURE FILMS.

    Sir,—Recently I took my two lads (6½ and 8½ years) to have a good laugh, and incidenta[?]ly to get some instruction, at a suburban picture theatre matinee. With ...

    Article : 172 words
  34. COBURG TRAINS.

    Sir,—Overcrowding on the Coburg [?]ne between the "rush"[?] hours of 5 and 6 p.m. has grown to such an extent that it is difficult for passengers boarding the trains at[?] ...

    Article : 270 words
  35. CEMENT PRODUCTION.

    In view of the scarcity of cement supplies, extensions to its works at Fyansford, near Geelong, are being made by the Australian Portland Cement Company ...

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  36. CATHOLIC COLLEGE AT SALE.

    The blessing of the memorial stone of the Catholic Boys' College, at Sale, will be performed on Sunday by Bishop Phelan. Bishop McCarthy, of Bendigo, and ...

    Article : 108 words
  37. MISSING CHILD.

    On February 23, Elsie Bufford, of Majestic Mansions, St. Kilda, obtained from Mr. Justice McArthur an order for a writ of [?]abeas corpus, directed to her husband, William George Ernest ...

    Article : 154 words
  38. Strike in South Africa.

    Cabinet-makers went on strike to-day because the employers insist on increasing the hours from 44 to 48 a week. The trouble is said to have originated with "go-slow" ...

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  39. SHEARING DISPUTE.

    PERTH, Thursday.—Trouble is [?]reatened in connection with the shearing, which will begin shortly in West Kimberley. The Pastoral Association ...

    Article : 169 words
  40. ONE ELECTORAL ROLL.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Discussing the Prime Minister's suggestions for the introduction of a joint system of electoral administration, the Attorney-General (Mr. ...

    Article : 97 words
  41. ALLIGATOR IN TOWN.

    TOWNSVILLE (Q.), Thursday.—An alligator, about 5ft. in length, was discovered about 2 o'clock this morning in front of the post-office. A policeman was posting a ...

    Article : 72 words
  42. ESSENDON MEMORIAL HALL.

    A carnival to raise funds for the Essend[?]n Memorial Hall, which is now almost co[?]'et d, w[?]ll [?]e held in the Queen's Park, Moonee [?]ds, this evening and to-morrow [?]. ...

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  43. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    SYDNEY (575 Miles).—Arrived.—March 10— Portuguese Prince and Alice A. Leigh, from Newcastle; Kanowna, from [?]apan; Jeseric, from Calcutta; Tal[?]wa, from Bunbury; Madras M[?]ru, from ...

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  44. SCHOOL TEACHER MISSING.

    An unsuccessful search was made yesterday by the St. Kilda police for the body of Miss Edith M[?]bel Coborne-[?], aged 27 [?], State school teacher. Miss C[?]borne-Veel, who lived at 1[?] ...

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  45. WATERSIDE WORKERS' DISPUTE

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Mr. Justice MacNaughton said to-day that in view of the extension of the waterside dispute to Cairns, and because it did not seem likely ...

    Article : 58 words
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  48. ODDFELLOWS' CONFERENCE.

    At the conference of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows yesterday the name of the order was a[?]red to the Grand United Order of Oddfellows (Victoria) Friendly Society. It was agreed ...

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  49. PENSIONER FOUND DROWNED.

    The body of a man whose hands were tied at his sides was found on the beach [?] Port Melbourne yesterday morning. It was identified as that of Harry [?], aged 65 years[?] an old-age [?], ...

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