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  2. THE FEDERAI ELECTION

    Mr. Watt, the Federal Treasurer, who is visiting Tasmania as the ambassador of the Federal Government and the Nationalist party to expound its policy on ...

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  3. AMERICAN CONGRESS

    President Wilson's message to Congress recommends the introduction of legislation to combat the high cost of living, to deal with labour unrest, ...

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  4. GENERAL BIRDWOOD

    General Sir William Birdwood, who is visiting Australia as the guest of the Commonwealth Government, is due to arrive at Fremantle on December ...

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  5. PROFITEERING

    In the House of Commons this afternoon, Mr. W. Braco, the Labour member for Abertillery, declared that the miners had been driven to despair ...

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  6. PEACE TREATY

    The Supreme Allied Council has decided that all enemy warships shall be demolished, except the proportion which is to be given to France and Italy. ...

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  7. IRELAND

    The Dublin correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that the extreme Sinn Feiners are determined to retaliate against the wholesale ...

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  8. ECONOMIC SITUATION IN EUROPE.

    The Supreme Economic Council has decided to submit definite plans within a month for the amelioration of the economic situation in Europe, and in the ...

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  9. THE AMERICAN DELEGATES.

    Most of the members of the United States Peace delegation have left Paris homeward bound, and the remaining members have been recalled. The ...

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  10. WOOLWICH ARSENAL.

    Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister visited Woolwich Arsenal to-day, and conferred with exports with a view to developing the arsenal as a railway ...

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  11. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    The by-election for the Isle of Thanet division of Kent, which was necessitated by the resignation of Commander Norman Craig, took place yesterday with ...

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  12. THE HUNGARIAN TREATY.

    The Supreme Allied Council has decided that the question of the future of the port of Fiume, which is now occupied by the Italian raiders under ...

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  13. PRO-GERMANS IN CANADA.

    Yesterday at Kitchener, in Ontario, members of the Town Council, who attemnted to restore the name, of Berlin to a street, were ducked in a horse pond ...

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  14. COAL SHORTAGE.

    Passenger traffic has been stopped throughout Hungary on Sundays. Wednesdays, and Fridays, owing to the coal shortage. ...

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  15. PLYMOUTH BY-ELECTION.

    Lady Astor, who won the Plymouth by-election for the Coalition-Unionists, interviewed after the result was declared, said a new spirit of citizenship was ...

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  16. LATEST ALLIED DEMANDS.

    As already announced, the departure of the members of the German Commission from Paris with their full staffs created a surprise among the Supreme ...

    Article : 164 words
  17. FILM CENSORSHIP.

    In the Legislative Council to-night Mr. Richardson moved the adjournment to draw attention to the unmoral and revolting types of films being shown in ...

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  18. WAR TIME PROFITS TAX.

    Mr. G. H. Knibbs, the Common wealth Government Statistician, is conferring with the Imperial authorities with a view to arriving at an equitable ...

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  19. ARMY RESERVE BAND.

    As a sequel to a public meeting held on Tuesday evening in Hobart, a deputation from the meeting, headed by the Mayor (Alderman Shield) waited ...

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  20. PROFITS ON BUTTER.

    The British Ministry of Food contradicts the newspaper allegations that the Government is making high profits on butter. It explains that, the profits ...

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  21. THE LABOUR COVENANTS.

    The International Labour Conference now meeting at Washington, under the conditions of the Labour Covenants of the Peace Treaty, has appointed M. ...

    Article : 118 words
  22. COALITION GOVERNMENT.

    Mr. Asquith, the leader of the Liberal party, speaking at Birmingham to-day, criticised the Coalition Government for permitting the Sinn Fein ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. AMERICA AND MEXICO.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times," referring to the arrest by the Mexicans of Mr. W. Jenkins, the American Consular Agent, ...

    Article : 156 words
  24. UNIONIST MEMBER'S PROTEST.

    Major Christopher Lowther, the Coalition-Unionist member for North Cumberland, who is the eldest son of Mr. J. W. Lowther, the Speaker of the ...

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  25. THE DOWNFALL OF THE HAPSBURGS.

    An English syndicate has offered £10,000,000 for the ex-Austrian Emperor's tapestries, gold and silverware, and objets d'art if the Allies will allow ...

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  26. THE DROUGHT.

    The Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Holman) has united the Premiers of the other States to communicate with the Agents-General, and request them to ...

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  27. DISTRESSING ACCIDENT.

    At the country town of Angaston lastnight Paul Nitschke was practising with a rifle, when his little son, Paul, three years old, who was sitting close behind ...

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  28. RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR.

    It is expected that an armistice between the Bolsheviks and Esthonia will be signed shortly. The Bolsheviks insist on the right to use the port of ...

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  29. MURDER OF AMERICANS.

    It is understood that Senor Bonillas, the Mexican Ambassador to the United States, in a conference with Mr. Lansing, was informed that the American ...

    Article : 108 words
  30. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION.

    The Colonial Office invited Mr. Andrew Fisher, the High Commissioner of Australia, to appoint a representative on the committee investigating ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. FOOD SUPPLIES.

    Wheat brought 50s. per bag of 2001b. at Johannesburg to-day, which is the highest price ever recorded in South Africa. The position is regarded with ...

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  32. THE RAINS IN N.S.W.

    Rain has been falling since the weekend over the whole of the eastern half of the State, bringing great relief to many drought-stricken districts. In places ...

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  33. NEW SOUTH WALES WHEAT COMMISSION.

    When the Wheat Commission resumed its sittings to-day, a report was read from the medical officers to the effect that the health of Mr. Georgeson ...

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  34. GERMAN NAVAL PRISONERS.

    Sixteen hundred German naval prisoners from the sunken vessels at Scapa Flow refused to work at the Oswestry Camp in Shropshire, but the authorities ...

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  35. ITALIAN AFFAIRS.

    The Italian newspapers protest against what they describe as false messages published abroad, giving an inaccurate impression of the internal ...

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  36. SHIPPING.

    The report of the directors of the P. and O. Steam Navigation Co. states that they have contracted with Messrs. Harland and Wolff, of Belfast, for the ...

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  37. HOUSING PROBLEM.

    In order to deal with the house famine in Great Britain, Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, is calling a conference of trade unions in order ...

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  38. DECEASED OR DISABLED SOLDIERS.

    The Minister of Repatriation (Senator Millen) made available to-day an official statement of the decision which has been arrived at in relation to a scheme ...

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  39. AVIATION.

    The Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (Count Limburgstirum), who is an intimate friend of Captain Ross-Smith, intends to fly with him ...

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  40. RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE WAR.

    "The Times" publishes to-day remarkable extracts from official documents, the result of Dr. Kautsky's investigations, which show that the ex-Kaiser ...

    Article : 123 words
  41. TIMOR TO DARWIN.

    Rear-Admiral Grant stated to-day that directly the aviators who are now flying to Australia arrive in the Dutch East Indies, H.M.A.S. Sydney, now ...

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  42. BRISBANE LIQUOR STRIKE.

    The liquor strike has been settled. Representatives of the parties concerned in the dispute met at a compulsory conference in the Arbitration Court ...

    Article : 113 words
  43. FIRE ON AUSTRALIAN TRADER.

    The fire which broke out on the Australian trader Swakopmund, 5,631 tons, which left Sydney for London on August 27, and reached the Royal Albert Docks ...

    Article : 121 words
  44. COST OF LIVING COMMISSION.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) announced to-day that Mr. Piddington, K. C., had been appointed chairman of the Commission to inquire into the cost ...

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