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  2. BRITISH GENERAL ELECTION.

    LONDON, Nov. 15.—Before this reaches Melbourne it will be known whether Mr. Baldwin is the shrewdest of politicians or a Premier of six months' standing who ...

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  3. KING IN FLIGHT.

    King George of Greece and the Queen fied to Roumania to-night. Admiral Kondouriotis will act as Regent. The Government informed the King ...

    Article : 363 words
  4. TOMB OF TUTANKHAMEN.

    The "Morning Post's" special correspondent at Luxor states that through the action of the Egyptian Government journalists have been enabled to visit the ante-chamber ...

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  5. PREPARED TO NEGOTIATE.

    The Central News correspondent in Berlin states that it is semi-officially announced that the Government considers that the French reply indicates a readiness to enter ...

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  6. ENGLISH CHRISTMAS MAIL.

    Having reached Melbourne by special train at 35 minutes past 1 o'clock yesterday morning, the English and foreign mails, which were delayed by washaways ...

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  7. PROTECT THE FORESTS.

    "Put out small fires and there will be no large ones" is the slogan of the Forests commission for the holiday season. Steps have been taken by the commission to ...

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  8. RINDERPEST MENACE.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—Fresh cases of rinderpest were discovered to-day in the Fremantle and Belmont areas, and suspicious cases occurred at Spearwood. Mr. ...

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  9. VICE-REGAL.

    His Excellency the Governor presided at a meeting of the State Executive Council held at the Old Treasury Buildings yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. PERSONAL.

    The Prime Minister of australia (Mr. Bruce), states a cable message, will visit Paris on December 20, and he will begin a tour of the battlefields on December 27. ...

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  11. FUTURE OF BENGAL.

    The Swarajist (Home Ruler), Mr. C. R. Das, has sent a letter to the Governor of Bengal (the Earl of Lytton) regretting that he is unable to undertake ...

    Article : 283 words
  12. Rum-running Fleet.

    Another blow against the rum-running fleet was struck to-day by Judge Learned Hand's decision that American vessels provisioning rum boats outside the three miles ...

    Article : 159 words
  13. PAR VALUE OF LOANS.

    Commenting yesterday on the suggestion made by Mr. George Swinburne for maintaining the par value of Government loans by "issuing stock or debentures, long-dated ...

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  14. Naval Survey Ship Ready.

    Having been fitted out at Devonport dockyard for the surveying service, the Herald, formerly the Merryhampton, Las been commissioned, under Commander ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. GENERAL CABLES.

    Reuter states that there have been 1,245 outbreaks of foot and mouth disease notified in England, and 41,183 cattle and 42,173 sheep, pigs, and goats ...

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  16. British Political Situation.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) has summoned a meeting of the Cabinet for today. It is expected that the Cabinet will survey the situation, but defer final ...

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  17. STEAMER DRIVEN ASHORE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The wooden steamer Boambee, of 236 tons gross register, is ashore about 100 yards from the southern breakwater at the Tweed River. ...

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  18. Bank Accounts.

    In June a High Court jury held that the words appearing in the passbooks of bank customers, "Officers of the bank are bound to secrecy as regards the ...

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  19. "CULTIVATE HAPPINESS."

    BALLARAT, Tuesday.—His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Forster) tonight attended the annual speech day of the Church of England Girls' and Boys' ...

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  20. Recognition of Soviet.

    The United Press correspondent at Washington learns that the White House has received from the Russian Soviet a note reqpesting negotiations in the ...

    Article : 240 words
  21. BRITISH SQUADRON'S VISIT.

    Preliminary plans for welcoming the British squadron, which will arrive in Melbourne in March, were discussed yesterday by the State Cabinet. ...

    Article : 101 words
  22. Canned Fruits.

    The Australian Press Association learns that the Australian canned fruits, which on November 23 were stated by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) to have been ...

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  23. TRAINING OF BUSH NURSES.

    Arrangements have now been completed for carrying out the offer made to the Government of Victoria by the Edward Wilson ("The Argus") Trustees, to make ...

    Article : 474 words
  24. QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL.

    In response to the appeal launched by Her Excellency Lady Forster for £30,000 for buildings and equipment at the Queen Victoria Hospital for Women and ...

    Article : 248 words
  25. Disturbance in Canton.

    A mass meeting was held at Canton yesterday morning. After the meeting a procession paraded the streets. When approaching the suburb of Shamien some ...

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  26. Anglo-Persian Oil Company.

    Presiding at the meeting of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, Sir Charles Greenway, in referring to the possibility of the British Government disposing of its holding ...

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  27. Wheat Market.

    Wheat cargoes declined 3d., there being large shipments, from the Argentine. Parcels are in fair demand. Sales at Hull from the Clan Mactavish and from other ships ...

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  28. LATE SIR JOHN TAVERNER.

    Many members of the State Parliament attended the funeral of Sir John Taverner at the Brighton Cemetery yesterday afternoon. The cortege left the chapel of W. G. ...

    Article : 248 words
  29. South African Politics.

    In a manifesto explaining the Nationalist-Labour pact, Mr. Hertzog (Nationalist leader) declares that it extends no further than the forthcoming election. He is ...

    Article : 132 words
  30. POSTAL INSURANCE.

    Arrangements are being made by the Postal department to enable the senders of postal articles to insure their goods up to £50 against total loss, damage, or ...

    Article : 264 words
  31. CHRISTMAS CHARITY.

    We have received the following amounts to be devoted to Christmas charity:— £20 from Mrs. George Godfrey, to be divided as follows:—Melbourne Hospital, Alfred ...

    Article : 328 words
  32. LAW NOTICES.—(This Day).

    No. 1 ARBITRATION COURT.—Before Mr. Jusitce Powers.—At 12.30—Federated Seaman's Union of Australia v. Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association and others, Commonwealth ...

    Article : 336 words
  33. WIDOW IN DISTRESS.

    The sad case of a widow with eight children, who has been left totally unprovided for, was brought under the notice of the Rev. O. J. Boyle, of Abbotsford, ...

    Article : 103 words
  34. Strike of Hearse-drivers.

    A strike of 1,000 funeral coach and hearse drivers has resulted in the funerals in this city being held in great difficulties. In many cases the undertakers' waggons have ...

    Article : 135 words
  35. Wreck of the Armagh.

    About 250 feet of the after part of the steamer Armagh, which was wrecked outside the Mersey on Saturday night, is afloat, and it is hoped that portion of the ...

    Article : 103 words
  36. NEW SETTLERS.

    After an uneventful voyage from London, the White Star liner Themistocles arrived in Melbourne yesterday. Among her passengers were 714 new settlers, of whom ...

    Article : 104 words
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