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  2. THRILLING FLYING "STUNTS."

    The experiment of the Tramways Trust in providing many' attractions at Henley Beach on Saturday proved greatly successful. The warm weather must also have ...

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  3. FELTON AND BARRY.

    All the weekly sporting papers publish interviews with Felton, the ebampion sculler. The Australian said that when he enlisted in the A.I.F. he had no intention ...

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  4. LATE CABLES.

    The Prince of Wales, upon hie arrival on the [?] between Canada and the United States, will be met by the American Secretary of State (Mr. Lansing) and other ...

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  5. AVIATION.

    M. Poulet in a telegram from Bushire reports that he has reached that town from Bagdad, end up to the present has had no accident ...

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  6. PROFIT ON THREAD.

    The firm of J. & P. Coats, Limited. has announced a profit for the year of £3,899,388. After payment of the excess profits tax, ordinary shares received a ...

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  7. AUSTRALIAN BISHOPS TOUR.

    The Bishop of Gippsland (Bight Rev. Dr. Cranswick) has arrived at New York. During his tour in the United States he will leeture on the conditions of life in ...

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  8. DUE AT CALCUTTA.

    The French aviator M. Pouiet is expected to reach Calcutta on Sunday. Thence he intends to fly to Akyab, a leading seaport of Burma (190 miles), and ...

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  9. UNITED STATES COMPLAINT.

    Japan's reply to the American Note complaining of an alleged lack of cooperation by Japanese troops in the operations on Che trans-Siberian Railroad ...

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  10. OFFICIAL WAR RECORD.

    The Badly Express says that with the approval of Cabinet the Committee of Imperial Defence has dismissed Mr. J. W. Fortescue from the position of official ...

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  11. AUSTRALIA'S COMMISSIONER FETED.

    The President of the United States Steel Corporation to-day tendered a dinner to the Australian Trade Commissioner (Mr. Sheldon) at the Metropolitan Club ...

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  12. DAILY EXPRESS SERVICE.

    The United States Government is considering a proposal to establish a daily aeroplane express service between Chicago and Now York ...

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  13. HOTEL EMPLOYES' THREAT.

    Five hundred members of the Liquor Trades and Allied Industries' Union this afternoon decided to call a stopwork meeting of employes if the demand of the ...

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  14. AMERICA'S BIG VOTE.

    The Special Army Board of the United States has suggester to the Senate the consolidation of the air services under a separate department, and the provision ...

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  15. FOREIGN CREDITS.

    The United States Congress has passed the Bill permitting the incorporation of organizations extending foreign credits to Washington ...

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  16. GENERAL CABLES.

    One victim of the terrible railway collision on the France to Switzerland express at Sens, was found to be in possession of French silver coins of the value of £240 ...

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  17. ARCHBISHOP MANNIX'S HOPE.

    Archbishop Mannix addressed a gathering at Windsor on Saturday afternoon. He said Tie was credited with having brought the Premier of Queensland here ...

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  18. AIR SURVEY TO CLONCURRY.

    A military officer will on Wednesday begin an aerial journey to Cloneurry to obtain aerial maps and other information concerning the route, which could not be ...

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  19. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN CANDIDATES.

    The Western Australian divisional Council of the Australian National Federation has endorsed the following candidates for the Federal elections: - Senate - G. F ...

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  20. A THRILLING ELEPHANT HUNT.

    Even in the midst of the stern fighting in German East Africa oportunities occurred of hunting elephants, and such incidents were not without their thrills ...

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  21. BOLIVIA AND ANTOFAGASTA

    The correspondent of the United Press Association at Santiago says the Chilian Government has denied that Antofagasta has been ceded to Bolivia. ...

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  22. SPORTING CABLES.

    The Liverpool Cup to-day resulted: — My Dear, 1; Alasnam, 2; Sir Berkezey, 3. ...

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  23. CRICKET FEATS.

    Playing in a cricket match at Skipton, near Ballarat, on Saturday, H. Trainor cook six wickets with six successive balls. The opposing team (which won by 36 runs) ...

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  24. FRENCH BONDS FOR AMERTCA.

    It has been announced that American bankers have purchased £9,000,000 worth of Lyons, Marseilles, and Bordeaux bonds, which will be offered to the public ...

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  25. SYDNEY TO BROKEN HILL.

    Capt Sydney Tickles reached Hill by aeroplane from Sydney this (Sunday) morning at 7.30. He was expected yesterday, but in landing at Menindie he ...

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  26. SIGNATURE REGRETTED, BUT BINDING.

    W. T. Rhodes has signed a Professional League contract to assist the Haslingden Cub next session, thus finishing his career as a county cricketer. It is understood ...

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  27. POSTAL VOTING.

    The Commonwealth Electoral Department supplied the following information on Saturday: — At the Commonwealth elections and referenda to be held on ...

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  28. CHINESE LOAN INCREASED.

    It is understood that the American Government has authorized the Chicago Bank to increase the loan to China to £6,000,000. A previous cable message stated that the ...

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  29. BATSMAN'S NOTABLE SCORE.

    BROKEN HILL, November 9. — Playing in senior cricket on Saturday for S. Peters against the R.S.A. team, Clem Davison scored 293 not out in a total of ...

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  30. BOXING.

    The well-known boxing promoter (Mr. Cochran) has offered £35,000 as an inducement for a fight between Dempsey (world's heavyweight champion) and the winner of ...

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  31. O'DONNELL ENQUIRY ADJOURNED.

    Witnesses in the Father O'Donnell case have not yet arrived, and the enquiry has been adjourned, after the taking of forma] evidence. Father O'Dqnnell informs the ...

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  32. THE BISHOP AND CANON WISE.

    Sir, — The Register this morning states "authoritatively" that the particulars concerning Canon Wise's case have been referred co England, and that this is one of ...

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  33. ANOTHER MATCH AGAINST NATAL.

    The second match, Australians v. Natal, opened to-day. Natal in the first innings scored only 45. Gregory took 7 wickets for 21. The Australians in their first innings ...

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  34. YORKSHIRE MINES.

    The Agent-General for New South Wales (Sir Charles Wade) visited the York shire coalmines this week, and investigated the methods of handling the ...

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  35. POWER AND WORK

    The members of the railway service at first decided to appoint a secretary at £1,030 a year, he to devote his whole time to the duties. Mr. Thomas (secretary) ...

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  36. CONTROL OF SUPPLIES.

    Replying to the recent speech of Mr. C. A. McCurdy (Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food) advocating non-tinuance of the meat control, the British ...

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  37. FAREWELL TO MR. BOX.

    The Commonwealth High Commissioner (Mr. Finer) presided at a farewell to Mr. Man Box, was is leaving the Commonwealth office. He paid a tribute to the ...

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  38. BAROOTA WATERWORKS.

    The Commissioner of Public Works (Hon. G. Ritchie), accompanied by Mrs. Ritchie and Air. A. Green (resident engineer), left here yesterday morning for an ...

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  39. FREIGHT STEAMERS FROM CANADA.

    It is officially announced that when the Government shipbuilding programme is complete a service of Treight steamers will be established between Canada and ...

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  40. SOLDIERS DEMAND FOR CASH.

    A meeting of returned soldiers was near in the Domain camp grounds this afternoon to hear the report of the State President of the Returned Soldiers League (Mr. G. ...

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  41. AMERICAN BOLSHEVISTS TO LEAVE.

    The United states Government has instituted mills on Bolshevist sympathizers throughout the country. Two hundred persons were arrested at Chicago and 40 ...

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  42. WAR SUFFERERS.

    The National Relief Fund has allocated £500,000 to assist in the emigration of persons who suffered through the war The difficulty of giving immediate effect to the ...

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  43. TRADE WITH CENTRAL EMPIRE.

    The London Chamber or Commerce has carried a resolution against trading with enemy countries until the Government has declared its after-war trade policy. The ...

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  44. ADMIRAL JELLICOE'S TOUR.

    The first Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Long), replying in the House of Cemmons to a question by Viscount Curzon, said that Admiral Viscount Jellicoe wes ...

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  45. BRITISH OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    The select committee of the House of Commons appointed to deal with the question of old afc pensions, has presented a report Favouring the abolition of the ...

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  46. REDISTRIBUTION OF TAXES.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Austen Chamberlain), speaking in the Gurdhall, predicted a redistribution of taxes, He said he favoured the abortion ...

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  47. COMPULSORY GRATUITY LOAN URGED.

    A meeting of the Returned Soldiers and Citizens' Association was held in the Domain to make a demonstration in support of the demand for the payment of ...

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  48. CENTRAL EUROPES DISTRESS

    Lord Parmoor, presiding over a public meeting held under the auspices of the Fight-the-Famine Council, said the aim of the meeting was to impress the British ...

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  49. MOTOR TRANSPORT.

    Sir Eric Geddes, in a speech at a banquet in connection with the motor trade, emphasized the importance of developing motor transport. The country ...

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  50. MR. PEARCE'S PROMISE TO RETURNED MEN.

    A message from Kalgoorlie s rates that at a meeting of the R.S.A. last night a delegate from Menzies reported that the Yunndaua branch at the A.W.U. had ...

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  51. PICTURE PRICE RECORD.

    Family pictures of the Duke of Hamlton were sold to-day at Christie's. A Romeny portrait of the Beckford children brought 52,000 guiness—a record price. ...

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  52. Advertising

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  53. BIOGRAPHICAL.

    Lce.-Cpl. Leonard R. Shannon, son .of Mrs. M. A Shannon, of Toorak, arrived home by Friday's express from Melbourne, after four years active service in Palatine. ...

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