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  2. JAPANESE TROOPS.

    A special correspondent of the Chicago "Tribune" on board a vessel off the island of Formosa, has sent a wireless message stating that Japan is maintaining a large ...

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  3. BASIC WAGE.

    Representatives of more than 50 of the principal federated unions assembled in conference at the Trades Hall on Saturday afternoon to formulate a policy in ...

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  4. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Late on Saturday, M. Pueyrredon, the head of the Argentine delegation, saw Mr. Hymans (president),and stated that, under the directions of his Government, that ...

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  5. THE TEST MATCH.

    The Australian team for the first test match, to commence in Sydney on December 17, will be selected in Sydney on Wednesday. Cricket enthusiasts have been ...

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  6. ITEMS OF INTEREST

    A Divorce Amendment Bill has been passed by the West Australian Legislative Assembly with a clause making the term for desertion three years instead of five ...

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  7. LAST TRANSPORT LEAVES.

    The Bahia Castilla, which left Tilbury for Australia, cin the Panama Canal, on Saturday, is the last "family transport" under the auspices of the A.I.F. She ...

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  8. IRISH DISORDERS.

    Owing to the discovery of a Sinn Fein plot to bomb members of the House of Commons, the public galleries of the Chamber have been closed. The information ...

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  9. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.— The Sheffield shield match between South Australia and New South Wales was continued to-day in perfect weather. With three wickets down ...

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  10. IMPRESSIONS OF RUSSIA.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, in an article in the "Sunday Express," replies to Mr. H. G. Wells's impressions of Russia, especially his statement that the blockade and not ...

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  11. BASIS OF CONTRIBUTIONS

    The scale of contributions to the League of Nations has been practically settled, on the basis of the amounts to be paid to the Postal Union for the ensuing year. ...

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  12. Is Sinn Fein Weary?

    There are persistent rumours that the Sinn Fein leaders desire a truce. It is reported that they have asked Mr. Arthur Henderson, M.P., the head of the Labour ...

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  13. ASIATIC IMMIGRATION.

    Mr. Mark Sheldon, Australian Trade Commissioner in the United States, in speaking to members of the Harvard Union at Boston, commented upon an ...

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  14. International Cables.

    The Washington correspondent of the United Press Association of America reports that Japan continues her refusal to surrender the cable lines ...

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  15. PRIME MINISTER ANGRY.

    The Prime Minister (Mr.Lloyd George) was entertained at a banquet by the Constitutional Club on Triday. He made a bitter attack upon Mr. Asquith, Sir John ...

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  16. ALLIES AND GREECE.

    Mr. Martin Donohoe, special correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle," in a message from Athens, states that Greece is pleased with the attitude of Great ...

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  17. Disarmament Problems.

    The United States Department of State has announced the reccipt of an invita tion from the League of Nations for the United States to take part in the ...

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  18. American Peace Commission.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Tribune" has learned that Senator Harding will, after his inauguration as President, appoint a Peace Commission ...

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  19. REFUSAL OF POSTPONEMENT.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Mr. E. McCarron, manager of the South Australian cricket team, referring on Saturday to the refusal of the New South Wales association to ...

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  20. Cessation of Violence.

    Mr. A. Henderson and Mr. W. Adamson, M.P.'s, lenders of the Labour commission in Ireland, had a long interview with Mr. Arthur Griffith, M.P., "the ...

    Article : 187 words
  21. Falling Prices.

    The Secretary to the United States Treasury (Mr.D.F.Houston) has informed the agricultural committees of the Senate and of the House of Representatives that to ...

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  22. ENGLISH CRICKETERS.

    BRISBANE, Saturday. — A large crowd saw play resumed in the semi-test match between the Englishmen and an Australian eleven. The Wicket was ...

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  23. Council and Assembly.

    It is hoped to have the whole of the reports of the special commissions before the Assembly of the League during the early part of next week. ...

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  24. JAPAN AND KOREA.

    The Japanese Military Commission at Chientao in Manchuria, has written to the Canadian missionaries denying the charge recently made by the missionaries ...

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  25. WORK AND WAGES.

    BROKEN HILL, Saturday.—Mr. C. J. Emery, the president of the Mine Managers' Association, states that about 4,500 men are employed on the line of lode, ...

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  26. Viceroy of India.

    The Allahabad "Pioneer" states that it has learned from a quarter usually well informed that Mr.Winston Churchill, Secretary of State for War, has been appointed ...

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  27. Alderman McSwiney's Widow.

    The White Star liner Celtic, bringing Mrs. McSwiney, arrived at New York too late to go into dock on Friday. This upset the elaborate plans of thousands of Irish ...

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  28. Furniture Dealers' Board.

    The amended determination of the furniture dealers' board will come into operation on January 1. The wages of men employees have been increased by from ...

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  29. Storage of Wool.

    The Port of London authority, together with city warehouse-keepers, has arranged for the storage in London of about 1,000,000 bales of wool, which compares ...

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  30. Polish Trouble Discussed.

    Mr. G. N. Barnes (Great Britain) addressed the Assembly on the question of the fighting between the Soviet forces and Poland. He declared that the Council ...

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  31. Richmond Council's Employees.

    The Federated Municipal and Shire Councils' Employees' Union complains that the Richmond Council does not pay its employees the rates required by the union ...

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  32. GENERAL CABLES.

    The section of the Lancashire cotton trade which uses American cotton as its raw material has decided to reduce the hours by one half.This affects three-fourths ...

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  33. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    Annual Examinations December, 1020.—Materia Medica and Pharmacy, Special Oral Examination.— A special oral commination in materia medica and pharmacy will be held at the Pharmacy College ...

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  34. SPORTING CABLES.

    S. Wootton rode two firsts and a third at Kempton Park to-day. His record for the week was 14 mounts four wins,two seconds, to be one of the best hurdle and ...

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  35. "COTTAGE BY THE SEA."

    The annual excursion of the Ministering Children's League to the "Cottage by the Sea" at Queenscliff was held on Saturday. About [?]50 members and friends of the league left Port ...

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  36. Stop-Work Meeting Called.

    PERTH,Sunday.—A mass meeting of the shop assistants', butchers, and hairdressers' unions to-day decided on a demonstration at Parliament House on Tuesday afternoon, ...

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  37. Kalgoorlie Mines to Resume.

    KALGOORLIE, Sunday—The strike on the Kurrawang wood line has been settled, and the men will start work on Monday morning. Mining operations will be ...

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  38. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    SYDNEY (575 Miles).— Arrived.—Dec. 4—Mallina, from Port Kembla. Dec. 6.—Turbo, from Singapore; West Melbourne: Hwah Ping, from Hong Burwah. from Melbourne; Hwah Ping, from Hong ...

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  39. MELBOURNE HIGH SCHOOL.

    The Town Hall was filled to overflowing on Friday night with the pupils and friends of the Melbourne High School. The principal (Mr. J. Hocking B.A.) quoted from a Melbourne ...

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  40. Y.M.C.A. AND ALTONA.

    sir,—it is reported in your issue this morning, under the heading "Altona Seeks Severance from Werribee," that the Young Men's Christian Association had obtained ...

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  41. MISSING BOY FOUND DROWNED.

    A [?] discovery was made by George Ford. II years of age of Florence place, Port Melbourne, white he was fishing at the Town pler, Port Melbourne, on Saturday. Ford threw his [?] into the ...

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  42. Prince of Wales.

    The rumour concerning the engagement of the Prince of Wales to the Princess Margaret of Denmark is denied on the highest authority. ...

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  43. LONDON WHARF THIEVES.

    A committee of the London Chamber of Commerce, which has been investigating the question of pilfering at the docks, reports an enormous increase in pilfering ...

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  44. DROWNED WHILE FISHING.

    BENDIGO, Sunday.—Harold [?] 28 years of age, was drowned in the [?] River at [?] on Sunday morning. Accompanied by his uncle, George Peel, he went to [?] on Saturday afternoon ...

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  45. Classified Advertising

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  46. SKILL AND RESPONSIBILITY.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A long list of griev[?] prepared by the Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association was on Saturday sent to the Prime Minister ...

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  47. FARMER SHOT IN HEAD.

    GEELONG. Sunday.— Herbert [?] Hall, aged 47 years a farmer, residing at [?] on [?] day shot himself through the bead with a Winchester repeating [?]. He was brought to [?] ...

    Article : 51 words
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