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  2. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    Replying to questions by Senators Lynch and Gardiner re[?]rding suggestions that statements should be published in connection with party funds. Senator Russell said ...

    Article : 617 words
  3. A SERIOUS LIFT ACCIDENT.

    Another lift accident occurred to-day, the seene being the wool stores of the Australian Estates and Mortgage Company, Collinsstreet. By a coincidence the ...

    Article : 188 words
  4. VIEWS AND COMMENTS.

    From the Rev. A. GRAY, A.C.A. Bib;e Institute, North [?]:—Speaking for the South Australian Protestant Federation League on Monday night, the Rev. Wyndham Heathcote is reported ...

    Article : 2,332 words
  5. GREAT BRITAIN'S PERIL.

    There has been a good deal of crit-cism if Mr. Lloyd George's speech in the House of Commons last Monday, and general disappointment because he did not deal ...

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  6. LATEST CABLE NEWS

    The British Mission at Helsingfors reports that General Bermondt has addressed a Note to the Allied Missions in the Baltic provinces, alleging that the ...

    Article : 463 words
  7. SHIPPING MISHAPS.

    The pilot at Narooma, a port on the south coast, 268 miles from Sydney, forwarded a telegram to the Navigation Department to-day stating that the steamer ...

    Article : 225 words
  8. BRITISH LABOR PROBLEMS.

    The "Daily Express" states that the National Industrial Council scheme is in [?]anger, owing to the Labor members presenting the Government with an ultimatum ...

    Article : 358 words
  9. FEDERAL NOTES.

    The Federal Notes Printing Office, which, it was recently suggested, should be at the Federal capital, is to be in Melbourne unless Parliament decides to the contrary. A ...

    Article : 241 words
  10. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

    The rain has come just in time to promote the growth of the cane crops. Mary-borough reports a thunderstorm over the whole district. Up to 6 o'clock 66 points ...

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  11. GERMAN NEW GUINEA.

    A well-attended meeting was held at the Returned Soldiers' Residential Club tonight to discuss the proposal that preference should be given to returned soldiers ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Supply Bill was further considered in committee. Mr. Watt asked that the vote for new works be passed, so that there ...

    Article : 613 words
  13. THE ELECTORAL BILL.

    In the Senate to-day Senator Russell moved the second reading of the Commonwealth Electoral Bill providing for the grouping of party candidates for ...

    Article : 451 words
  14. THE COST OF LIVING.

    At the Geelong Annual Convention of the Australian Women's League to-day Sir Joseph Cook said there was no doubt that at present profiteering existed in many ...

    Article : 199 words
  15. CORK FROM JAPAN.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night, Mr. Carmichael asked the Government to cancel a contract entered into by the Government with the agent of a ...

    Article : 140 words
  16. PREACHING AND PRACTICE.

    "Do as I say, not as I do," was the answer the father made to the boy who tried to excuse a la[?]se from grace by pointedly referring to a similar lapse on ...

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  17. LABOR NEWS.

    The Commonwealth Temperary Clerks' Association has [?] to the Labor Federation and Federal Labor members against the Federal award, reducing the temporary clerks in Western Australia ...

    Article : 256 words
  18. SCRIPTURE LESSONS IN SCHOOL.

    A division was taken in the Legislat[?]ve Council this evening on the question of Scripture lessons in State schools. A motion was submitted by Mr. ...

    Article : 145 words
  19. PARIS FLYING FEAT.

    A daring feat was accomplished at 7.30 this morning, when Godefroy, the French airman, flew through the Are de Triomphe. There were few persons about owing to the ...

    Article : 221 words
  20. THE DRUG HABIT.

    Attention is drawn by the Inspector of Inebriate institutions in his annual report presented to Parliament to-day to the increasing use in Victoria of narcotic drugs. ...

    Article : 232 words
  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Oscar Asche's "Chu Chin Chow," at His Majesty's Theatre, has had a world record of 1,367 performances, beating "Charley's Aunt." ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. THE MOUNT LYELL MINES.

    The Mount Lveli Mining and Railway Company's general manager reports that early yesterday morning a mass of schist, roughly estimated at 3,000 cubic yards, in the south-east corner of the ...

    Article : 183 words
  23. BRIGHTON CORPORATION.

    October 13.—Present—The Mayor (Mr. J. H. Grundy). Councillors Larner, Keer, Young, Comley, Frisby, and Morton, He[?]e p[?]s, £190: payments, £100. Pay-[?]eet passed. £[?]13. D[?]bit balance, ...

    Article : 344 words
  24. THE PRICE OF KEROSINE.

    Application was made to the Necessary Commodities Control Commission (Judge Rolin. Mr. J. S. McRac, and Mr. D. E. Black) to-day by the Vacuum Oil ...

    Article : 539 words
  25. A SOLDIER'S WIFE DIVORCED.

    Alfred Thomas Mortimer (26), of East Caulfield, to-day sued for a divorce from Lucy Gladys May Mortimer (23), of Dry-burgh-street, North Melbourne, on the ...

    Article : 141 words
  26. THE RYAN VERSUS "ARGUS" LIBEL CASE.

    A commencement was made in the High Court to-day with the hearing of the appeal by the "Argus" proprietary against the whole judgment of Mr. Justice Isaacs, ...

    Article : 137 words
  27. FIELD NATURALISTS.

    At a meeting of the Feild Nationalists on Tuesday evening Mr. W. H. Selway spoke of the wide [?] for research offered in the vincinity of Victor Harbor. Referring first to the wealth of ...

    Article : 334 words
  28. MAN AND WIFE SHOT.

    A report from South Grafton states that Mr. Henry Lang and his wife were Iriving in the direction of Seeands, when they both collapsed. An examination ...

    Article : 150 words
  29. VICTORIAN WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    In May last Mr. Justice H[?]dges, on the suit of John Wilson Fraser, stevedore and industrial registar, gave insigment against the Waterside Workers' Federation for a penalty for a breach ...

    Article : 208 words
  30. NEW SOUTH WALES RAILWAYS.

    According to a reply to a question by Mr. Holman in the Legislative Assembly to-night, the Government do not intend making a further appointment to the ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. RANDWICK RIFLE MATCHES.

    Very had [?]eather greated the marksmen at Randwich to-day, when the contest far the "King's," the champion event of the meeting, opened, Intermittent ...

    Article : 337 words
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  33. BAND CONTESTS.

    A big audience, gathered at the Central Picture Palace, Wakefield-street, last night, when in connection with the band competi[?]ons contests in quartets, soprano solo, E ...

    Article : 305 words
  34. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The second reading of the Maintenance of Children Bill, which deals with the Government's proposed application of the new living wage of £3 17/ a week, recently ...

    Article : 269 words
  35. BROKEN HILL ENGINEERS.

    The hearing of evidence in support of the claims by the Amalgamated Society of Engineers for a general increase of wages of 6/ per day and a reduction in working hours to 40 per ...

    Article : 201 words
  36. MESSAGE FROM THE SEA.

    The following note, accompanying which was a small Belgian flag, which had been thrown from the troopship (Berrima in December, 1916, was picked up on the middle beach, one and a half ...

    Article : 84 words
  37. THE BALLARAT COMPETITIONS.

    The South-street competitions were continued with the following resuks:—Mezze supran[?] solo— Leonora S[?]ott (Northcote. Vic.), 1: Olive Buchanan (Ballarat), 2; Florance Gengee (Adelaide). 3. Bass ...

    Article : 33 words
  38. A TRAGIC MYSTERY.

    An unknown man was found last night in a dying condition in the bush outside Hurstbridge, terribly burned, scarcely any clothing being left on his body. His ...

    Article : 85 words
  39. UNEMPLOYED INSURANCE BILL.

    In the Legislative Council to-night on the second reading of the Unemployed Workers Insurance Bill, an amendment was carried on a purely party division by ...

    Article : 49 words
  40. HIGH JUMPING.

    At the Wangaratta Show to-day Mr. A. Judd's Sundown attempted to break his record high jump of 7 ft. 9 in, he established at Albury. When the bar was raised [?] 7 ft. 10 in., however, the horse ...

    Article : 73 words
  41. SHIPPING NEWS.

    WELLINGTON, October It.—Saided—Kumara, from London. THE BLUFF, October 15.—Arrived—Wa[?]ora, from Newcastle. ...

    Article : 37 words
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