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  2. FIDUCIARY NOTES.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Praise for the Australian banks for their efforts to check deflation, and unqualified condemnation of the proposals of the Treasurer (Mr. ...

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  3. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Striking disclosures, indicating extensive frauds on sustenance funds, were made by Mr. Williams (Honorary Minister) to a deputation from Richmond, which sought ...

    Article : 753 words
  4. NAVAL TREATY.

    The first meeting of the committee for drafting in final form the basis ot the agreement on naval questions between France, Italy and Britain will take place ...

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  5. INDIA AGREEMENT.

    In the debate on the situation in India in the House of Lords, the Lord Chancellor (Lord Sankey) reviewed the events leading up to the Round-table Conference, the ...

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  6. MUTINY IN PRISON.

    Dramatic and tragi[?] scenes were enacted in the new State prison of Joliet (Illinois) to-day, when 1,800 convicts, following the example of the inmates of the old prison ...

    Article : 209 words
  7. REDUCTION OF INTEREST.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Interest Reduction Bill was discussed in the Legislative Assembly in Committee to-day, and, the gag having been applied, passed the third ...

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  8. RELIEF FOR THE FARMER.

    In certain parts of Europe and in the United States during recent years there have been developments in the directions outlined in my previous article, and in ...

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  9. ALL FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The future policy of the All For Australia League was explained in the following statement issued yesterday by the honorary secretary of the league in Victoria (Mr. ...

    Article : 542 words
  10. MAYOR OF NEW YORK.

    A report prepared by the city affairs committee and demanding the removal from office of the mayor (Mr. Walker) on specific charges of incompetence and ...

    Article : 212 words
  11. RAILWAYS ECONOMIES.

    "The economy campaign which has been conducted in the Railways department for several years has been completed," said the Minister for Railways (Mr. Cain) ...

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  12. LIBERAL DISUNITY.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. MacDonald) announced to-day that the Ministry intended to proceed after Easter with the Representation of the People (Electoral ...

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  13. CHARGE AGAINST MR. LANG.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Bavin) made a disquieting charge to-night against[?] the Premier (Mr. Lang). It was that Mr. Lang had ...

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  14. SHIPPING DISASTERS.

    His steamer Hera (1,080 tons) ran ashore on the cliffs near Hammerfest, the most northern town in Europe, during a heavy snowstorm, and was pounded to pieces. An ...

    Article : 279 words
  15. LABOUR PARTY SPLIT.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—A statement issued to-day by the Beasley group regarding the exclusion of Senators Dunn and Rae from official positions in the Senate, read: ...

    Article : 275 words
  16. St. George's By-election.

    Polling in the by-election for St. George's (Westminster) opened at 8 o'clock this morning, and the result is expected shortly before midnight. Although the ...

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  17. NEED FOR SACRIFICES.

    An Irish national concert was held in the Town Hall, South Melbourne, on Thursday night in connection with the parish of SS. Peter and Paul, and there ...

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  18. BREAD AT 4½d. A LOAF.

    Bread has been sold for several months by a firm of grocers with shops in North[?] cote and Thornbury at 6½d. a 4lb. loaf. Recently the price was reduced to 6d. ...

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  19. MOTOR-CARS COLLIDE.

    In a collision between a motor-car and a taxi-cab at the intersection of Bourke and Elizabeth streets at half-past 12 o'clock this morning three persons were injured. ...

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  20. SPANISH REVOLT.

    The court-martial held at Huesea to try 81 military prisoners, including five officers, who were concerned in the Republican rising at Jaca in December has sentenced ...

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  21. CLOUDBURST AT ARDLETHAN.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A cloudburst at Ardlethan, in Riverina, to-night, caused a serious flood. About 200 people had to leave their homes. Canoes and swimmers ...

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  22. Riot in Tokio.

    The approach of the end of the Parliamentary session was marked by a huge open[?]air rally of 30,000 adherents of the Opposition, with the object of passing a ...

    Article : 149 words
  23. PARLIAMENT IN BRIEF.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Latham), resuming the debate in the House of Representatives today on the motion for the second reading ...

    Article : 215 words
  24. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Mr. R[?]lph appears to be under the impression that the Government in distributing the proceeds of farmers' crops has given substantial preference to ...

    Article : 239 words
  25. Irish Sweepstakes.

    The Irish national sweepstakes closed at midnight last night, and the contributions are reported to amount to £2,000,000. One[?] quarter of this sum will be used for the ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. Wireless for Sir H. Wilkins.

    Sir Hubert Wilkins, who intends to make a trip to the Arctic this year in a submarine[?] has been granted authority by the Radio Commission to maintain radio ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. PURCHASE OF STOCK.

    Sir,—May I suggest to Mr. Relph that he devote some attention to the present system of financing the purchase of stock with credit by means of a three months[?] ...

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  28. NAVY COLLIER SOLD.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr.Chitley) announced yesterday that the [?]eet auxiliary collier Biloela had been disposed of through Australian and London brokers ...

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  29. CHILD KILLED BY MOTOR-CAR.

    On her way home from school late yesterday afternoon Joan Alexandra Pettigrew, aged 5 years, of Ballarat road, Al[?]ion, was knocked down and killed by a ...

    Article : 87 words
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