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  2. WOMEN'S CONFERENCE.

    HOBART Friday.—The interstate conference of Australian National Councils of Women was continued to-day. Mrs. Manning, president of the West Australian ...

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  3. VITAL ISSUES.

    In the course of a characteristically outspoken address in Melbourne this week, the Premier of South Australia (Mr. Barwell) declared that the policy of "go slow" was ...

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  4. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Six hundred delegates attended the annual conference at Glasgow of the Scottish Unionist party. The Lord Privy Seal and leader of the Coalition Unionists in the ...

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  5. PRINCE IN MYSORE.

    The political unrest will not make any serious impression on the territory to be traversed by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales in the next three weeks, for be will visit ...

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  6. IRISH GOVERNMENT.

    It is semi-officially stated that the Bank of Ireland is arranging to lend the South of Ireland Provisional Government £1,000,000 to enable it to meet immediate ...

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  7. GERMAN EXPERTS EXCLUDED.

    "The decision of the Ministry is final," declared the Acting Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Earle) yesterday, in referring to the refusal of the Federal Cabinet ...

    Article : 195 words
  8. GERMANY MUST PAY.

    After the new French Premier (M. Poincare) had expounded his policy to the Chamber of Deputies a vote of confidence in the Administration was passed by 472 ...

    Article : 594 words
  9. NAVAL TREATY.

    It is understood that, with a view to meeting Japanese sensitiveness, the Naval Treaty will not contain any direct reference to the ratio figures, which are ...

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  10. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I was surprised to learn from your paper that the Federal Government, intended refusing permission for the entry into the Commonwealth of German experts ...

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  11. MISSING GIRL FOUND.

    Although Violet Carlyon, aged 10 years, who wandered from her parents' home at Byfield street, Preston, shortly after 1 o'clock on Thursday afternoon, reached her ...

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  12. STATE MINISTERS INDIGNANT

    In the absences, of the Premier. (Mr. Lawson) from Melbourne yesterday, the few State Ministers at their offices expressed indignation at the refusal of the ...

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  13. Chinese Questions.

    Following the meeting of the Far Eastern committee to-day, an official statement was issued which stated that the British Ambassador to America (Sir ...

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  14. TRIAL OF SOLICITOR.

    It was announced by the Crown prosecutor in the police court trial of Herbert Armstrong, solicitor, clerk of courts at Hay, in Brecknockshire, Wales, on a charge of ...

    Article : 336 words
  15. CABLE TRAMWAYS.

    Discussing the Melbourne cable tramway system yesterday, the chairman of the Tramway Board (Mr. A. Cameron) said that no general scheme of conversion from ...

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  16. "Who Cares About the Lords?"

    The Secretory for Air (Captain F. E. Guest). speaking at a luncheon to Coalition Liberal agents in London, ashed. "What elector cares twopence about the House of ...

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  17. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    SYDNEY, Friday,—An infected rat has been discovered in Sussex street, and another was caught on business premises in Kent street, which is outside the area ...

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  18. South African Strike.

    The coal-mining strike has been settled, a compromise having been accepted, and a conciliation board is to be appointed. It is believed that the gold miners' dispute will ...

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  19. Marshall Petain Generalissimo.

    Marshal Petain, who was commander-inchief of the French armies of the north and north-east in the latter days of the war, has been appointed generalissimo of ...

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  20. EXPERTS ESSENTIAL.

    The chairman of the Electricity Commission (Sir John Monash) made the following statement yesterday- "It would be unfortunate for the people ...

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  21. K.C. Obtains Divorce.

    Mr. Edward Harney, K.C., who was a member of the Senate representing Western Australia from 1901 to 1903, and has been at the English bar since 1906, has ...

    Article : 100 words
  22. Genoa Conference.

    According to the Washington correspondent of the United Press, a high administration official has declared that there is little possibility of the United States ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. Strike Threat in America.

    A nation-wide strike of the soft coalminers is inevitable at the end of March, when the wage contracts Will expire. The United States Secretary for Commerces (Mr. ...

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  24. CAMPAIGN AGAINST FLEAS.

    Sir,—In "The Argus" to-day, under Brisbane news. "Campaign Against Fleas," it is stated that nearly 50 men are engaged in spraying operations to destroy fleas.[?] ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. SPORTING CABLES.

    Always, who was equal favourite with Shaun Spadah for the Liverpool Grand National Steeplechase, was so badly injured in a fall at Newbury that he had to be ...

    Article : 65 words
  26. SHOPBREAKERS DISTURBED.

    "Nit, Jonna, we are seen," cried a member of a gang of thieves which was disturbed at work early yesterday morning, and which escaped from the police. ...

    Article : 212 words
  27. Southern Rhodesia.

    The draft constitution for Southern Rhodesia has been published. It provides for a Legislature of two Houses, with certain reservations protecting native rights ...

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  28. Influenza More Deadly.

    During the past week there were 1,262 deaths from influenza in 106 of the chief towns in England. There were 551 deaths in London. ...

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  29. WOOL SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  30. DETERMINATION OF SEX.

    Professor Agar professor of zoology at the Melbourne University, said yesterday that the theory of the possibility of obtaining offspring of a desired sex was not new ...

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  31. GOVERNMENT CONTROL

    Mr. H. H. Asquith, the former Liberal Prime Minister, addressing the National Association of Merchants and Manufacturers in the Cannon Street Hotel, said that ...

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  32. Pope Benedict Worse.

    The latest medical bulletin with regard to the condition of Pope Benedict is that his temperature is higher (it was 102 at previous report), and that he shows ...

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  33. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The Australian Rugby football team was given a farewell banquet last night at the Griffen Hotel, Leeds. The proceedings were most harmonious, and the highest ...

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  34. TRADE WITH W.A.

    KALGOORLIE (W.A.), Friday.—Indignation has been aroused throughout the Eastern goldfields by the publication of the following resolution of the Melbourne ...

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  35. British Workless Increase.

    Official unemployment figures show that there are now 1,933,400 wholly unemployed in the United Kingdom, being an increase of 47,000 in eleven days. ...

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  36. POLICE NEWS.

    Revolvers were alleged to have been flourished in a disturbance in Regent street. Fitzroy, on January 19. As a result of the incident, James H. Turner, aged 47 years, was charged at the Fitzroy ...

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  37. ELECTROLYTIC ZINC.

    The Electrolytic Zinc Company of Australasia Limited reports having sold to Messrs. E. L. and C. Baillieu, acting on behalf of London and Australian interests, ...

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  38. MOTOR FUEL.

    Considerable public interest attaches to a demonstration, to be held soon by the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria, in conjunction with the Chamber of ...

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  39. CHARGE AGAINST STATE OFFICIAL

    It has been arranged that the board appointed by the Executive Council to hear the charge against the former sergeant-atarms of the Legislative Assembly (Mr. ...

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  40. BOXING.

    Garpentier and "Kid" Lewis have signed articles to fight in England in April. ...

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  41. LONDON WOOL MARKET.

    The following is the copy of a cable message from London, January 19, received by the chairman of the British-Australian Wool [?]ealisation Association Limited (Sir John Higgins) from Sir ...

    Article : 128 words
  42. MURDER OF ALMA TIRTSCHKE.

    Colin Campbell Ross, who is charged with having murdered Alma Tirtschke on December 30, will appear on remand at the City Court this morning. Inspector Kane, ...

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  43. CHINESE SHIPPING STRIKE.

    The Australian Trade Commissioner in China has sent the following cable message to the Bureau of Commerce and Industry in Melbourne:—"Chinese seamen ...

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  44. BILLIARDS.

    In the second match of 3,000 up between Clark McConachy, of New Zealand, and George Nelson, formerly champion of Yorkshire, Nelson is receiving it handicap of ...

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  45. COTTON-GROWING.

    Proposals for the establishment of the cotton industry in Australia were considered at the Premiers' Conference, and the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) ...

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  46. SALE OF RUPERTSWOOD.

    Mr. W.S. Keast, stock and station agent, reports having sold, on behalf of Mr. Russell Clarke, M.L.C. Rupertswood Mansion, together with 233 acres of land. This ...

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  47. CAFE DENAT RAIDED.

    Licensing police visited the Cafe Dena., Exhibition street, on the evening of December 29, and found a number of diners drinking wine. The police were told that ...

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  48. WORK AND WAGES.

    EMMAVILLE (N.S.W.); Friday.— At a conference between the employees and the manager of the Associated Extended last night, the basis of a proposed ...

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  49. FIGHT IN A JINKER.

    A warrant has been issued for the arrest of the man who attacked Edward Whorlow while he was driving a jinker on St. Kilda road on January 12. Whorlow lost ...

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  50. Christchurch Sale.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.— The second Christchurch wool sale was characterised by a good demand, and a general advance on the prices of the first sale. Half-bred sold well. ...

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  51. Wool Sales.

    A good selection was offered at the sales of mixed Bawra and free wools to-day. Greasy and scoured merinoes met with keen competition from home and Continental ...

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  52. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    P.S. Weeroona will leave Port Melbourne Railway Pier to-day at 2 p.m. for Queense[?], Sorrento, and Dromana, and to-morrow at 11.10 a.m. for Queenscliff and Sorrento. P.S. Hygeda will ...

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  53. TELEPHONE CHARGES.

    Sir,—There are only five of us in the house, and no maid. A record is kept of every call, and when I complained got the same answer, "Our figures are infallible." ...

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  54. WARANGA CHANNEL EXTENSION.

    The State Rivers and Water Supply Commission has accepted, the tender of Mr. A. Timms, Hawthorn, at £10,381, for the extension of the Waranga Channel from the ...

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  55. HANDLING THE WHEAT.

    In a report to the Chamber of Agriculture yesterday, Mr. Hugh MeLelland, the chamber's representative on the Wheatgrowers Corporation, said that he was ...

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  56. DEATH FROM SMALLPOX.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—The Chinese suffering [?] smallpox, who was landed at Thursday Island from the steamer Victoria, died to-duy. The vessel left ...

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  57. INFANT BURNT TO DEATH.

    BRISBANE, Fridiy— Allan Roy Radeliffe, aged four months, was burnt to death at Murraric on Thursday. The child was asleep in his bed at 9 o'clock in the morning, ...

    Article : 64 words
  58. Classified Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 113 words
  59. CLASSICAL ASSOCIATION.

    Members of the Classical Association of Victoria will be gratified to learn how highly the work of their branch is valued by the parent society in England. "Iris," ...

    Article : 157 words
  60. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS CONFER.

    HOBART, Friday. — The annual conference of the Association of Engineers and Managers of Electricity Supply Undertakings of Australia was opened this morning ...

    Article : 101 words
  61. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Erneat Henrs Jones, railway parade, Mordialloc, carpenter and builder. Causes of insolvency—[?] sure of creditors, and losses on contracts [?] increased cost of material and rises in [?] ...

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  62. ELDERLY MAN MISSING.

    John Edward Kane, aged 65 years, has been missing from his home in Spring street, Fitzroy, since January 17. He left saying that he was going to look for work on the wharves. He is ...

    Article : 65 words
  63. ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL.

    The following services will be held in the Cathedral on January 22:—Third Sunday After the Eplphany—8 a.m., Holy Communion. 10.45; Matins and Intercessions, Preacher,Canon Sutton, B.D. ...

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  64. LITTLE BOY DROWNED.

    NORTH WANDIN, Friday. — Peter Smythe, aged 9 years, who was spending a holiday with relatives a Wandin, was missed on Thursday evening. A search was made, and his cap was found ...

    Article : 85 words
  65. Classified Advertising

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  66. Classified Advertising

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  67. Classified Advertising

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  68. CHURCH NEWS.

    The Rev. J. T. Evans of Brighton has been suffering from a severe attack of gastritis for the last three weeks, and is still confined to his room. ...

    Article : 30 words
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