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  2. STATE ELECTIONS.

    CASTERTON, Friday.—Throughout his tour of the Western district the Premier has been received with a cordiality which augurs well for the success of the ...

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  3. POLISH PEACE TERMS.

    Under the peace terms between Russia and Poland, which were to be agreed upon at Riga, on Friday, Poland will obtain a new corridor separating Lithuania from ...

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  4. BRITISH COAL DISPUTE.

    Although the miners' executives in many of the leading coal districts have declared against the colliery owners' terms as a settlement of the coal dispute, the ...

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  5. GERMAN REPARATIONS.

    The work of the International Financial Conference, which is in session at Brussels, has been concentrated into four commissions, which are expected to report at the ...

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  6. NOTES IN PARLIAMENT.

    For some incomprehensible reason the Friday morning sitting of the House of Representatives is seldom fruitful of much work. It has long been the custom for ...

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  7. PRICE OF COAL DECLARED.

    An announcement regarding an increase in the price of New South Wales coal by 4/ a ton was made in the House of Representatives yesterday by the Prime ...

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  8. PRICES AND PROFITS.

    Under the presidency of Mrs. A. W. Glencross, the Housewives' Association resumed its sitting in the Assembly Hall yesterday. ...

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  9. Soviet Note to Britain.

    The Bolshevik reply to the British Note is not wholly satisfactory. Though it offers to release British subjects still in Russia upon certain ...

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  10. PRICE OF BREAD.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—The Chief Secretary has received notice from the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Storey), in reply to a telegram from the Premier of South ...

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  11. STAWELL AND ARARAT.

    STAWELL, Friday. — Mr. Toutcher, M.L.A., addressing the electors, favoured making it compulsory for all children up to a certain age to attend Sunday school. ...

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  12. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Senator Harding, the Republican candidate for the United States Presidency. in a speech at Des Moines (Iowa) said that he would not accept the League of Nations, ...

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  13. KEROSENE RATES.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—The Premier (Mr. Theodore) stated to-day that he had been informed by tho Prices Commissioner (Mr. Ferry) of his refusal to grant an increase ...

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  14. FINANCING THE WOOL CLIP.

    The possibility that it may prove difficult to realise immediately upon a large proportion of the new wool clip, and that arrangements may have to be made to ...

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  15. BUTTER FOR BRITAIN.

    Weddel's annual review of thedairy produce shows that-Great Britain's, total supplies of butter in 1914-15 were 240,000 tons, and of margarine 197,000 tons, while ...

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  16. TIMBER CONTRACTS INQUIRY.

    The Joint Committee of Public Accounts in the Fedeal Parliament will open its inquiry into contracts lately made by the War Service Homes Commission for the ...

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  17. Serbia's Security.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says that considerable interest is taken in a controversy which is proceeding betweam Senator Spencer and ...

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  18. Mr. Toutcher as Independent Critic.

    STAWELL, Thursday.—Mr. R. F. Toutcher opened his campaign for the Stawell and Ararat electorate in the town hall tonight. He said that his actions for the ...

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  19. QUEENSLAND FINANCES.

    The "Financial News" points out that Queensland loans aggregating £26,000,000 fall due within the next five years. "Mr. Theodore's policy," it comments, "is ...

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  20. AMERICAN ROADMAKING.

    Mr. H. E. Morton, Melbourne city surveyor, has arrived in London after extensive inquiries in America and Canada. He inspected the latest municipal machinery, ...

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  21. MURRAY WATERS AGREEMENT

    No reason has been given for the withdrawal of the "betterment" clause in the Murray waters agreement. This clause provided that all lands to be acquired by the ...

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  22. Strike in Portugal.

    A general strike of a revolutionary character is raging throughout Portugal. The postal and telegraph services are involved. News from Portugal is meagre. ...

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  23. EXTRA COST TO VICTORIA.

    The announcement of the advance in the price of New South Wales coal sold within the Commonwealth by 4/ a ton as from September 27 was received with little or no ...

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  24. BULLA.

    WERRIBEE, Friday. — Mr. M. W. McGuinness, the Farmers Union candidate, delivered his opening address to a fair attendance at the Mechanies ...

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  25. Indian Train-Wreckers.

    The Madras-Bangalore mail train was wrecked on Thursday night near Arkonam, several passengers being killed and injured. A rail had been removed by persons ...

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  26. SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS.

    The minutes of the joint meeting of the South African party and Nationalist (antiImperialist) committee, at the Bloemfontein Reunion congress, have now been ...

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  27. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Having read carefully the comments in "The Argus" of to-day on the timber purchases of the War Service Homes commissioner, I think thc commissioner, as ...

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  28. Melbourne Programme Unchanged.

    Owing no doubt to the report from Sydney that there was a possibility ot the wool sales there being postponed, either indefinitely or for the remainder of the ...

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  29. St. Kilda.

    Mr. A. J. O'Dwyer announces himself as a candidate for St. Kilda. He[?]s standing as a "progressive Liberal." ...

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  30. Brighton.

    Councillor R. G. Cornwall, who was announced to oppose Mr. Snowball, M.L.A., has decided not to nominate. ...

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  31. Japan and America.

    The American Association in Tokio has sent by cable to the State department at Washington a resolution, pointing out that intense feeling exists in Japan over the ...

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  32. EAST MELBOURNE.

    Mr. A. A. Farthing, the Nationalist member, who is again seeking the suffrages of the East Melbourne electors, opened his campaign at the Manchester Unity Hall ...

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  33. FICTITIOUS SAWMILLS.

    A remarkable story relating to a certain fictitious sawmill at Kyneton, and the duping of Melbourne fuel merchants, was unfolded at the Fair Profits Commission ...

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  34. ANZAC HOUSE BAR.

    Anzac House liquor bar is to be closed, and a long-disputed point has apparently been settled. The council of the Returned Soldiers' League decided not to announce ...

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  35. Starving Chinese.

    The American Red Cross Society has appropriated £100,000 for famine relief in China. ...

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  36. Americanising Canada.

    It is announced from Ottawa that American financiers are investing approximately £40,000,000 annually in Canadian industries and in provincial and municipal bonds, and ...

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  37. Antwerp Wool Sales.

    At the Antwerp sales of Australian wool to-day, 12,888 bales were offered and 4,100 bales were sold. Priced were from 5 to 10 per cent, below the preceding sale. There ...

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  38. GENERAL CABLES.

    It is announced that the population of the United States is now 105,683,108, which is an increase of nearly 15 per cent, over the figures for 1910. ...

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  39. GOULBUBN VALLEY.

    SHEPPARTON, Friday.—Lieut, Colonel Bourchier, D.S.O., C.M.G., the Country party's candidate for the Goulburn Valley seat, addressed a large attendance in the ...

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  40. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT SALES.

    "Information has reached the Australian Wheat Board from reliable sources," said the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) yesterday, "that certain persons, ...

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  41. Anglo-American Co-operation.

    The British Ambassador in Washington (Sir Auckland Geddes) has been the guest at dinner, in New York, of representatives of the British chambers of commerce in ...

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  42. MOTOR-CAR PRICES.

    In reference to the press cable message published in "The Argus" issue of the 30th nit., stating that Hudson and Essex motorcars had been reduced by the factory from ...

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  43. WAR GRATUITY FOR LAND.

    Complaints have lately been received by the Federal Treasury that excessive prices have been charged for land purchased by returned soldiers who have negotiated their ...

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  44. Y.M.C.A. BUILDING FUND.

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  45. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    DARWIN (N.T.), Friday,—The Acting Administrator (Mr. Staniford Smith) has issued a Supreme Court writ against the "Northern Territory Times" for alleged ...

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  46. FRUIT CASE TRADE.

    Further evidence as to prices and profits in the fruit case manufacturing trade was taken by thc Fair Profits Commission yesterday. ...

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  47. Explosion on Oil-tank Steamer

    An explosion on board a Canadian oiltank steamer at New York killed six of the crew and injured many. The police report that the total death roll will probably ...

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  48. ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL.

    The folowing services will be held in St. Paul's cathedral on October 10, XIX. Sunday after Trinity:—8 a.m., Holy communion. 10.45, Choral Matins and Special Prayers; Te Deum and ...

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  49. COAL MINERS' AWARD.

    Legal advice is being sought by the State Ministry regarding the decision of the coal tribunal that its award granting an increase of 3/ a day should apply to the brown coal ...

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  50. LAW COSTS IN INSOLVENCY.

    ADELAIDE, Friday. — Commissioner Mitchell, in the Insolvency Court to-day, took exception to certain fees and charges by solieitors as set forth in a ...

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  51. WARSHIP STRIKES REEF.

    DARWIN (N.T.), Friday.— H.M.A.S. Geranium, which struck a reef in Napier Bay, suffered more damage than was at first thought. Several plates were started, ...

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  52. PLANT DISEASES.

    Since the advent of chemical sprays plant diseases have lost half their terrors to growers. It is necessary, however, that fungicides should be used in the right ...

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  53. ALBERT PARK.

    Last night, at the corner of Bridport street and Montague street, Mr. A. K. Wallace, the Cancus Labour candidate, addressed a meeting of the electors of Albert ...

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  54. Classified Advertising

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  55. Classified Advertising

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  56. Classified Advertising

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  57. Gippsland North.

    SALE, Friday. — At a meeting of the North Gippsland electoral council of the Farmers' Union, held at Sale this afternoon, it was decided that, owing to the ...

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  58. WOMEN'S HOSPITAL LINEN TEA.

    The annual linen tea in aid of the Women's Hospital will be held at the Oriental Hotel on November 15, at 3 o'clock. The tea is being organised by the committee of the hospital, and ...

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  59. ENGLISH CRICKET TOUR.

    PERTH, Friday.—The West Australian Cricket Association is busily making arrangements to welcome and entertain the English Eleven. Two trial elevens play a ...

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