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  2. MOVE TO SETTLE STRIKE.

    The Trades Hall disputes committee is hopeful of reaching a satisfactory settlement of the seamen's strike by the end of the week. The secretary to the Trades Hall council (Mr. E. J. Holloway) reported to this effect at the meeting of the council last night. ...

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  3. CAUSE OF CANCER.

    Dr. Gye (biologist), who, with Mr. J. E. Barnard, expert in microscopy, is responsible for the discovery of the organism which causes cancer, has now suddenly ...

    Article : 129 words
  4. AMERICAN FLEET.

    Shortly before noon yesterday we ran into a heavy rainstorm which broke up the man[?]uvres and gun-pointing practices. Strong winds continued throughout the day ...

    Article : 537 words
  5. CRIME REPORTS.

    The possibility of a revival of the activities of interstate criminals in Melbourne, and the withholding of crime reports from the press, form the subject of a report ...

    Article : 491 words
  6. BORROWING IN AMERICA.

    The Australian Commissioner in the United States (Sir James Elder) has arrived in London partly for a holiday. partly to visit the Empire Exhibition, of ...

    Article : 365 words
  7. TRAMWAY-MEN'S WAGES.

    The application by the Australian Tramway Employees' Union for increased wages while the American Fleet is in Melbourne was considered by the Tramways Board ...

    Article : 89 words
  8. Excursions by Rosny.

    On the day of the arrival of the American Fleet the steamer Rosny will leave williamstown at 10 a.m., Port Melbourne at 11 a.m., and St. Kilda at 11.30 a.m., conveying passengers down ...

    Article : 73 words
  9. Treatment of Tuberculosis.

    Dr. Spablinger conferred in the House of Commons with five doctor members of the House who recently went to Genova to investigate the Spahlinger treatment of ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. RESEARCH IN MELBOURNE.

    While declining to comment further upon the discovery by Dr. Gye and Mr. J. E. Bornard in London of the organism which causes cancer, the director of the Walter ...

    Article : 619 words
  11. VIEW FROM ARTHUR'S SEAT.

    Sir.—The best vantage point to view the arrival of the Americal Fleet coming through the Heads and turning to go up to Melbourne is Springbank Estate. ...

    Article : 95 words
  12. THE BALMAINS.

    Sir,—I am afraid that the sad significance contained in my quotation, " The past is nothing—and at last the future can but be the past," has been lost upon Mr. A. ...

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  13. FLEET DUE AT MELBOURNE IN SIX DAYS.

    Sailors of the American Fleet will now be making plans for the spending of their shore leave, as in six days the ships will berth at Melbourne and Sydney. It is expected that the fleet will divide into two squadrons on Tuesday evening, so that the ships will enter the Heads at Molbourne and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 66 words
  14. NOTES IN PARLIAMENT.

    There are accidents in politics; but it is not often that an all-night sitting occurs by accident. Yet the all-night sitting of the House of Representatives on ...

    Article : 418 words
  15. OFFICERS' DISCRETION.

    In interviews with officers in charge of branches of the police force, in consequence of complaints of secrecy in the Police department, the acting Police ...

    Article : 293 words
  16. NINETEEN VESSELS IDLE.

    Nineteen ships are now laid up at Melbourne. More than 430 seamen and 306 officers are unemployed. The only five vessels now discharging cargo are the ...

    Article : 545 words
  17. POLICE SERVING SUMMONSES.

    Sir, —Complaints are made that the time of members of the police force should be taken up with serving sammonses in civil [?]ses. It appears that the main ...

    Article : 293 words
  18. SHANGHAI STRIKERS.

    For the last wot or three days there have been reports of conflicts between agitators, union officials, and strikers, due to the decreasing strike funds and the ...

    Article : 157 words
  19. SYDNEY SEAMEN.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—At a largely-attended meeting of the Seamen's Union it was agreed to maintain the "black" emburgo upon all companies except the ...

    Article : 272 words
  20. Wives of Officers.

    The Navy Office announces that advice has been received from the commander in chief of the United States Fleet that the wives of the following officers will be in ...

    Article : 85 words
  21. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    Mr. Webber, Labour member for Abbotsford, occupied the whole of one sitting day of the Legislative Assembly yerterday with a motion in favour of the abolition of State ...

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  22. BRITISH MINING CRISIS.

    The official report of the Miners' Conference states that a resolution was unanimously agreed to in favour of informing the Government that the Miners' ...

    Article : 165 words
  23. Sydney's Welcome.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—In reply to a wireless message from Admiral Robinson, on the U.S.S. California, expressing appreciation of the generous treatment planned for the ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. Confidence Tricksters.

    When not occupied in trying to ensuare visiting Australians London's confidence tricksters do not scruple to impersonate cattle and sheep men from the Antipodes. ...

    Article : 289 words
  25. MELBOURNE ARRANGEMENTS.

    A wireless message from Admiral Coontz is expected hourly by he Pert Phillip pilots informing them of the extent to which their services, offered free to the fleet, will ...

    Article : 120 words
  26. NATIONAL WAR MEMORIAL.

    Plans for raising money for the construction of a National War Memorial in Melbourne were discussed at a meeting of the memorial executive committee, presided ...

    Article : 397 words
  27. "Daily Express" Advises Men.

    The "Daily Express," in a strongly worded leading article, says that the miners have made a mistake in refusing to parcipate in a court of inquiry. "The ...

    Article : 119 words
  28. VOLUNTEER CREWS.

    Volunteer crews will be sought this morning by W. Holyman and Sons Ltd. for three vessels—the Aqaroa, Murrawah, and Kooringa. In taking this step the ...

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  29. Trains to Queenscliff.

    Arrangements are being made by the Railways department to run special trains to Queenscliff to enable persons from Melbourne to see the American Fleet entering ...

    Article : 161 words
  30. NAVIGATION ACT.

    The Senate sat throughout Wednesday night to deal with the amendment of the Navigation Act. When the bill was introduced on Wednesday afternoon it was ...

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  31. TRADES HALL STEPS.

    Representatives of the Trades Hall industrial disputes committee again conferred with the shipowners yesterday afternoon, and they stated afterwards that a basis ...

    Article : 676 words
  32. Single Ray of Hope.

    The "Daily Telegraph" points out that though the grave decision of the Miners' Conference militates against an early settlement, it should be noticed that the ...

    Article : 166 words
  33. State Officers to See March.

    Although the State Ministry has decided that a public holiday shall not be declared during the visit of the American Fleet, it is probable that facilities will be ...

    Article : 95 words
  34. ITALIAN AIRMEN LEAVE.

    Flying into an adverse wind, Commandante de Pinedo and Chief Warrant Officer Campanelli, who are engaged in a flight from Rome to Tokio, left Melbourne for ...

    Article : 208 words
  35. Freemasons' Message.

    In reply to a message sent by him on Tuesday to Admiral Coontz, Mr. William Stewart, the Grand Secretary of the United Grand Lodge of Freemasons, has received ...

    Article : 63 words
  36. HERO OF THE CANBERRA.

    As Reginald Craythorne, the heroic steward who lost his life in the fire on the steamer Canberra at Sydney left his wife in poor circumstances and ...

    Article : 129 words
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  38. Lecture by Mr. D. Mackinnon.

    In connection with the visit of the American Fleet, Mr. Donald Mackinnon will deliver a lecture, "What America Can Teach Australia." at St. John's Hall, ...

    Article : 38 words
  39. Australian Apples.

    Great interest has been aroused here by the arrival, via the Panama Canal, of 12 cases of Australia apples, which are the first ever received here from Australasia. ...

    Article : 76 words
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