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  2. COMMONWEALTH SHIPS.

    As the accounts of the Commonwealth Shipping Board were not available when the auditor-general (Mr. J. W. Israel) presented his last report to the Federal ...

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  3. TRAMWAYS EXTENSION.

    Trial "runs" on the extension of the Hawthorn road tramway tracks from Glenhuntly road to North road, Brighton, having proved satisfactory, a regular service will ...

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  4. WORLD WITHOUT WAR.

    "In proportion as the nations make progress in creating effective tribunals for the peaceful settlement of international differences they will find themselves able ...

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  5. GAS STRIKE.

    Extension of the strike of members of the Gas Employees' Union at the West Melbourne Works of the Metropolitan Gas Company was narrowly averted on two ...

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  6. 'BUSES MAY RESUME.

    In a memorandum submitted to the State Cabinet yesterday the Minister for Public Works (Mr. Goudie) said that it had been suggested in several quarters ...

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  7. POISON IN MEDICINE.

    MAFFRA, Tuesday. — In the Heyfield Police Court to-day William Patrick Marshall, contractor, of Seaton, was charged before Mr. Bond. P.M., and a bench of ...

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  8. KING'S HEALTH BETTER.

    The advice of the doctors that the King should recuperate after his illness by enjoying a cruise in his yacht in the Mediterranean has not caused surprise in ...

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  9. MANUKA AGAIN DELAYED.

    Delay again marked the departure of the Union line steamer Manuka for Wellington (N.Z.) yesterday. The steamer was to have left the wharf at ll. o'clock in ...

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  10. NAVAL CRUISE.

    Only a tentative itinerary has been worked out by the Naval department for the Australian cruise of the United States battle-ships. It is expected to begin on ...

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  11. NEW POLITICAL PARTY.

    lt is understood that a new political party to be known as the "Mobile Transport Party" is being formed. The organisers intend to nominate candidates for ...

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  12. KINTRAK 'BUSES.

    In a little over a week the idle Kintrak 'buses will probably again be running on the old No. 7 route, between Caulfield aud Melbourne. ...

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  13. The Next War.

    Speaking at Highbury, Mr. Ammon, M.P., who was Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty in the Labour Government, said: "When I was a member of ...

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  14. Appointment of Commission.

    In regard to the statement that a commission will be appointed to carry on affairs of State during the King's absence, it is officially announced that this should ...

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  15. Box Hill-Melbourne Route.

    At the Camberwell Council meeting the mayor (Councillor Hocking) reported that the deputation which had waited on the Minister for Public Works (Mr. Coudie) ...

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  16. The Economic Weapon.

    Speaking at the Birmingham business club yesterday, the Australian High Commissioner (Sir Joseph Cook) said that the nations who were engaged in the Great ...

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  17. PLOT IN ARABIA.

    A special correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," after a visit to Jeddah (in the Hejaz, and the principal seaport of Mecca) says that an important mysterious ...

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  18. AMERICAN VISITORS.

    Having seen as much of Melbourne and its surroundings as was possible in the short space of about 24 hours, the party of American tourists who arrived here on ...

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  19. VICTORIA'S SYMPATHY.

    His Excellency the Governor (the Earl of Stradbroke) has received the following cable message from the Secretary of State for the Colonics, in reply to his message ...

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  20. SHORTER SKIRTS.

    Yorkshire West Riding textile manufacturers are seriously perturbed at the further reduction in the length of women's skirts. ...

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  21. MRS. JONES AND FAWKNER.

    At a meeting of the Women's Citizens' Movement, held at the Independent Hall yesterday afternoon, Mrs. John Jones, the selected non-party candidate for the ...

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  22. STRIKERS RESTLESS.

    Proceedings at the meeting of the gasworkers on strike, which was held at the Trades Hall yesterday afternoon, was of a stormy character, and at times the ...

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  23. SINGAPORE BASE.

    Replying to a question by Mr. Cecil Wilson in the House of Commons yesterday afternoon concerning the decision of the Government to proceed with the ...

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  24. SUGGESTED SALE APPROVED.

    That the Australian Commonwealth Line of steamers should be sold at the earliest opportunity, and that a sale was impossible under the condiitons stipulated by ...

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  25. VESSEL TIED UP.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The North Coast Co.'s steamer Yugilbar has been tied up indefinitely following a dispute with the Seamen's Union over a fireman's sick pay. ...

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  26. Empire Exhibition.

    The financial results of the British Empire Exhibition are outlined in an official memorandum, which shows that at the close of the exhibition last year the ...

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  27. HOUSEWIVES' ASSOCIATION.

    At the executive meeting of the Housewives' Association held yesterday afternoon the following motion was agreed to: "That we, the executive members of the ...

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  28. Dilga Without a Crew.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.— The Commonwealth Government steamer Dilga is still without a crew. A call made to-day for men to complete the crew of the vessel was ...

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  29. New Zealand Disputes.

    WELLINGTON. (N.Z.), Tuesday. — Owing to a shortage in the crew, the Union Steamship Company was unable to despatch the steamer Marama to-day. ...

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  30. Dominion Wines.

    In the course of a speech at the Business Men's Club at Birmingham yesterday, the Australian High Commissioner (Sir Joseph Cook) commented upon the new ...

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  31. Opium Convention.

    The secretary to the High Commissioner in London (Mr. M. L. Shepherd), who acted as Australian representative at the Opium Convention, has returned from ...

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  32. DESTRUCTION OF SWANS.

    Under instructions from the chief inspector of Fisheries and Game (Mr. Lewis), officers of the department are investigating reports about the destruction of black ...

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  33. LEITCHVILLE FIRE.

    BENDIGO, Tuesday.—Senior-constable Thompson has been sent to Leitehville to inquire into the fire which destroyed a block of buildings in the Leitchville ...

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  34. RIVAL WHARF UNIONS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — A circular was issued by the committee of management of the Waterside Workers Federation today calling a special meeting for Saturday ...

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  35. Use of Empire Products.

    In reply to a question in the House of Commons, the Parliamentary Secretary for Overseas Trade (Mr. A. M. Samuel) stated that he had been informed by the Empire ...

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  36. FUNERAL OF MR. F. W. FAIRBAIRN

    A representative, gathering of racing, business', and public men attended the inneral of Mr. Frederick William Fairbairn yesterday. The body was taken from ...

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  37. Rotary Movement Praised.

    In a speech at a luncheon arranged by the Birmingham Rotary Club, the High Commissioner for Australia (Sir Joseph Cook) commended the rotarian principles, ...

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  38. Breach of Promise.

    After a retirement of two hours the jury awarded £500 damages to Mrs. Lubbock aged 33 years, the granddaughter of the Earl of Eglinton and Winton, in her ...

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  39. FULL COURT PROCEEDINGS.

    When the order nisi to restrain the Federated Gas Employees' Industrial Union and its secretary (Mr. Charles Crofts) from doing anything in the nature of a ...

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  40. COOL WEATHER TO CONTINUE.

    Although February is usually regarded as one of the hottest months, the weather so far this month has been exceptionally mild. On Monday conditions were ...

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  41. GENERAL CABLES.

    A message from Seward (Alaska) states that earthquake tremors caused chimneys to collapse and water pipes lo break Many residents ran into the streets for ...

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  42. Large Poster Advertisement.

    A large poster 40 feet long and 10 feet deep, is being erected to advertise the 1925 season of the Exhibition. Copies of the poster will be placed throughout the ...

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  43. ALIENATION OF PARK LANDS.

    Consisting of councillors and citizens of Caulfield, a deputation waited upon the Minister for Lands (Mr.Downward) yesterday with a request that seven acres of ...

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  44. Jews in Palestine.

    The Colonial Office states that 11,851 Jews immigrated to Palestine during 1924, while 2,037 emigrated from that country, the net increase being 9,814, compared with ...

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  45. SCHOOL CHILDREN ASSIST.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The first batch of replies from English school children under the juvenile correspondence service scheme, inaugurated last year by the Federal ...

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  46. SENATE VACANCY.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The State Ministry proposes to fill the vacancy in the Senate caused by the death of Senator Power before the State Parliament meets for the ...

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  47. EGGS DEARER.

    Production of eggs is steadily declining and, in face of a firm demand for good quality lines, prices have been advanced by about 3d. a dozen. Wholesale ...

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  48. LAW NOTICES.—(This Day).

    HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA. — Before the Full Court.— In the Third Civil Court.— At 10.30—British imperial Oil Co. Ltd. v. Commissioner of Taxation (part heard). ...

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  49. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    James Christic Allan, of Kirkliston, Point Nepean road, North Brighton retired railway stationmaster, who died on January 12 left by will dated April 1, 1895, personal property of a gross value of ...

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  50. Australian Bank of Commerce.

    Presiding at Edinburgh at a meeting of the holders of the inscribed deposit stock of the Australian Bank of Commerce, Sir Mark Sheldon strongly advised the ...

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