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  2. APPROPRIATION OF REVENUE.

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  3. BIG COPPER DEAL.

    It was reported in The Register on October 26 that on the previous day there had been rumours in Stock Exchange circles that a fresh contract had been ...

    Article : 503 words
  4. GERMANS CLAIM.

    A unique case arising out of the war service regulations came before Mr. C. J. Dashwood, K.C., in the Adelaide Exemption Court on Wednesday, when an ...

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  5. FOR SHAKEN BY ROUMANIA.

    Cablegrams from Roumania indicate that the Russian and Roumanian armies have shaken the foe all along the Transylvanian Alps, and that Gen. Falkenhayn has had to obtain troops from the Dobrudja to relieve the pressure. The Kaiser is reported to be holding and important conference with ...

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  6. THE VITAL QUESTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 433 words
  7. THE CALL OUT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 words
  8. COMMONWEALTH FIGURES.

    The number of men examined in the Commonwealth up to October 30 was 167,662, and of these 86,255 were found fit, 47,513 unfit, 26,941 doubtful, and 6,953 ...

    Article : 66 words
  9. ROUMANIAN VICTORY.

    Bucharest reports received at Rome state that the Szurduk battle, near the Moldavian frontier of Transylvania, resulted in a brilliant victory for the Roumanians. They ...

    Article : 357 words
  10. BRITAIN AND GREECE.

    In the House of Commons to-day the Minister of the Blockade (Lord Robert Cecil) recommended the postponement of a question whether. Great Britain had ...

    Article : 555 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The latest figures in connection with the call to arms are:—Registered, 62,890; examined, 52,309; fit, 25,993; unfit, 15,446; doubtful, 7,695; temporarily unfit, 3,175; ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN TOTALS.

    From October 9 to 31, 7,969 men reported for home defence. Of these 7,949 were examined, 3,733 declared fit, 2,438 unfit, 1,491 doubtful, and 289 temporarily unfit. Of ...

    Article : 47 words
  13. MORE LABOUR EXPULSIONS.

    It was reported yesterday that at a meetings of the central political executive of the Queensland Labour Party Sr. Givens (President of the Senate) and ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. EXEMPTION OF POLITICIANS AND ARSONS.

    Ia the House of Assembly to-day Mr. O'Keefe gave notice that he would move —"That in the opinion of this House the exemption relating to members of ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. A MARTYR TO CONSCIENCE.

    In the House of Assembly to-day the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Earle) announced that at a meeting of the State Parliamentary Labour Party that morning ...

    Article : 173 words
  16. POSITION OF PUBLIC SERVANTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier (Mr. Wilson) announced that the Government had decided not to apply for exemptions from compulsory service for ...

    Article : 49 words
  17. IN THE WEST.

    The Government has accepted the British Government's offer to purchase the whole of the electrolytic copper output of the State for 1917 at £116 13/4 a ton. The ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. RETURNED SOLDIERS' BRIGADE.

    The following motion was agreed to tonight at a meeting of the Victorian branch of the Returned Soldiers' Association— "That the necessary steps be taken to ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. BIG COAL STRIKE.

    The dislocation of the coalmining industry caused by a strike over the question of an eight-hours' shift continues. That it may develop into a very serious trouble, ...

    Article : 229 words
  20. BUSINESS OF THE SESSION.

    On Tuesday the Premier (Hon. C. Vanghan) promised the Leader of the Opposition (Hon. A. H. Peake) that he would bring down a list of the measures ...

    Article : 356 words
  21. BALAKLAVA CAMP.

    BALAKLAVA, November l.—Further enlistments for service abroad of men from the Balaklava Service Camp have taken place. On Monday evening 47 men were ...

    Article : 147 words
  22. "ANTIS" AND REINFORCEMENTS.

    The Premier (Mr. Ryana) and Government contend that the volunary effort has not failed, and state that it now remains for them and those who ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. MR. HUGHES JOVIAL.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) returned to Melbourne this afternoon. He had been spending a few days at Jervis Bay, resting after the past few strenuous ...

    Article : 253 words
  24. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    The Queensland Parliament reassembled yesterday. The Premier (Mr. Ryan) said the Budget would be presented to-morrow. A curtailment in the expenditure through ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. Position in Dobrudja.

    Telegrams from Odessa state that the Russians and Roumanians hare already initiated a counter-attack in Dobrudja, but there is no official confirmation of the ...

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  26. REFERENDUM AND SUGAR.

    When questioned concerning the reported statement of the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) that the action of the federal Government on the sugar ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. REPRISALS ON RUSSIANS.

    A number of Russian captured officers have been placed in special camps by Germany, where they have undergone severe treatment as a reprisal for alleged ill ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. OCTOBER FINANCE.

    The monthly, returns in connection with the Commonwealth finances were made available to-day. For the first time for many months the receipts of the Customs ...

    Article : 309 words
  29. Rival Greek Regiments.

    A Greek regiment which is favourable to King Constantine attempted to stop another Greek infantry regiment from going from the interior to Salonika to join the ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN VOTE.

    The scrutiny was further advanced in south Australia on Wednesday, when 1,621 additional ordinary and absent votes were counted. "Yes" gained 1,300 and ...

    Article : 103 words
  31. A BANKRUPTCY DEBATE.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day a debate occurred on the Clifton bankruptcy, on a motion for a select commission to enquire into the administration of the trust ...

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  32. Door Closed Again.

    The Copenhagen newspaper National Tidende states that a Russian prisoner escaped across the border into Denmark. German Guards pursued and beat the man ...

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  33. WOOL SALES.

    At the Sydney wool sales on Wednesday afternoon the offerings totalled 7,337 bales. Including private transactions, 7,771 bales were sold. Buyers were particularly ...

    Article : 111 words
  34. KAISER IN PARLEY.

    The Berlin correspondent of The New York American says there is much speculation at the German capital in reference to the fact that the Kaiser is holding a ...

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  35. A PARTY SPLIT.

    A definite announcement concerning the split in the Government Party was made in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday. So soon as the Speaker (Mr. Meagher) ...

    Article : 526 words
  36. MESOPOTAMIA

    In the House of Lords to-day the Under Secretary for War (Earl of Derby) made a statement in regard to Mesopotamia. He said the conditions had improved under ...

    Article : 154 words
  37. THE FRUIT INDUSTRY.

    The Australasian Conference of Fruitgrowers was opened yesterday. The following motions were agreed to:—1. In the opinion of this conference the ...

    Article : 414 words
  38. MELBOURNE PRICES.

    The wool sales were continued on Tuesday, when 5,300 bales were submitted. The selection was a good one. Competition was again keen. The improvement in prices ...

    Article : 71 words
  39. "World Arbitration" Wanted.

    What is interpreted in America as another feeler by Germany in the direction of peace is contained in a cable message from Berlin to The New York World. ...

    Article : 185 words
  40. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN FIGURES.

    The Treasury returns for October show that the receipts were. £414,253, and the expenditure £485,575, showing a shortage for the month of £71,322. This raises the ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. Serbian and French Progress.

    The British War Office has received a message from Salonika stating that sharp patrol actions have occurred between the Allies and the foe at Kalendra, and that ...

    Article : 106 words
  42. TASMANIAN INCREASES.

    Tasmania's revenue continues to advance. The October receipts amounted to £121,250 (including the Commonwealth special grant of £7,500), being an increase ...

    Article : 111 words
  43. Norway and Germany.

    The Norwegian Ambassador at Berlin (M. von Ditten) has, arrived at the capital of Norway to confer with his Government regarding the reply to be sent to the ...

    Article : 80 words
  44. QUEENSLAND RETURNS.

    The revenue returns for Queensland, for the month and four months ended October 31, issued to-night, show that the revenue for the month was £547,617, against ...

    Article : 102 words
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