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  2. ELECTIONS.

    Counting of votes cast in the Federal general election on Saturday proceeded in all States yesterday. Generally, the whole of the ordinary votes ...

    Article : 334 words
  3. ANGRY WORDS.

    A bitter attack upon the Minister for Justice (Mr Lee) was made in the Legislative Assembly yesterday by Mr Lysaght, who was Attorney-General and Minister for Justice in the ...

    Article : 1,072 words
  4. BOMB OUTRAGE.

    Three rooms were wrecked by the explosion of a bomb at the home of Mr. William H. Swanton, at the corner of Stawell and Sir William streets, Kew, early this morning. ...

    Article : 673 words
  5. BRIBES WERE PAID.

    Judge Thomson, the Royal Commissioner appointed to investigate the circumstances relating to City Council coal contracts, has presented his report to the City Commissioners. He finds that in specific instances bribes were paid for improper ...

    Article : 144 words
  6. GRAVE POSITION.

    The committee of the Leeton Public Hospital and the townspeople are seriouly perturbed regarding the virulence of the epidemic of pneumonic influenza in the irrigation area. ...

    Article : 334 words
  7. THE VESTRIS.

    Mr. Dickerson Hoover, Inspector-General of the United States Steamboat Inspection Service has opened an inquiry into the inspection of the Vestris. ...

    Article : 366 words
  8. REPARATIONS.

    The speech made by Dr. Stresemann, the German Foreign Minister, in the Re[?]chstag on Monday in relation to evacuation and reparations is considered in London to be a fair ...

    Article : 353 words
  9. THE REPORT.

    Judge Thomson states in his report that during the inquiry no impropriety in connection with any of the contracts entered into by the City Council up to 1914 was suggested. ...

    Article : 2,680 words
  10. TEST TEAMS.

    "The next thing we will see is a member of the Board of Control, with a megaphone in his hand, sitting on the fence, telling a man in the field, whom they have appointed ...

    Article : 443 words
  11. QUESTIONS IN COMMONS.

    Many questions were asked in the House of Commons to-day regarding the loss of the Vestrls, Replying, Mr. Williams, Under-Secretary of the Board of Trade, said that the ...

    Article : 201 words
  12. WAR DEBTS.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Win[?]to Churchill) stated in the House of Commons in reply to a question that the annual payment to the United States in repayment ...

    Article : 109 words
  13. LABOUR GAINS.

    Commenting on the election, the lender o[?] the Federal Parliamentary Labour party (Mr. Scullln) made the following statement to-day: ...

    Article : 122 words
  14. RAILWAY DISASTER.

    As a sequel to the railway disaster at Charfield (Gloucestershire) on October 13, Ernest Aldington, the engine-driver of the express, who has been employed by the company for ...

    Article : 143 words
  15. PRIVY COUNCIL.

    In the House of Commons, the Attorney-General (Sir Thomas Inskip), moved for the appointment of two additional members to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, with ...

    Article : 250 words
  16. KENNEDY SEAT.

    On to-night's figures, Mr. Francis (Nat.) looks fairly certain to retain Kennedy, although a number of absent votes have yet to come. These are mainly from men looking for ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. VICTORIA.

    After the second defeat of the Government in the Legislative Assembly last night, when a test motion was submitted, the Premier (Mr. Hogan) this morning waited on the ...

    Article : 248 words
  18. ATTACK ON A.W.U.

    Mr. J. S Garden, secretary of the Labour Council, said yesterday that the Australian Workers' Union had claimed that the success of the Labour campaign in the Federal ...

    Article : 140 words
  19. MANIAC NEGRO.

    Omaha (Nebraska) is in a state of panic to-night, because of a maniac negro, who, within thr last three days, has killed two women and one man and fatally injured ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. ENGLAND'S VICTORY.

    The newspapers have virtually won the first test on the strength of England's victory. In the match against[?]an Australian Eleven at Sydney. Posters in the blackest type informed ...

    Article : 286 words
  21. DOUBTFUL SEATS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  22. BEAM TELEPHONY.

    The Australian Press Association authoritatively learns that prophecies of early commercial wireless telephony to Australia are groundless. The first step, just taken by the ...

    Article : 249 words
  23. MOSCOW INTRIGUES.

    A telegram from Riga confirms the news that M. Stalin summoned M. Trotsky from exile last week, and engaged in three days' conference, in an attempt to win him over. ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. BALLARAT MYSTERY.

    Investigations which have been made concerning the death of William Hiddle, 19, and Harriett Virtue, 4, whose bodies were discovered behind a chimney between the celling ...

    Article : 432 words
  25. NAVAL PROBLEMS.

    The "Dally Express" understands that recent navul experiments are causing anxiety at the Admiralty, especialy those affecting the discharge of torpedoes from aeroplanes against ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    A fire which broke out last night at Church Point caused extensive damage, the general store and post-office, tea-rooms, and garnge, as well as a launch and several rowing boats, ...

    Article : 328 words
  27. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

    The counting yesterday made alterations i[?] the following electoral divisions:- BARTON.—TULLY, J. T. (L.[?], 30,014; LEY, T. J. (N.[?], 22,705. Majority 7309. ...

    Article : 244 words
  28. S. J. STAPLES.

    Owing to ill-health, S. J. Staples will leave for England next week, by the Ormonde. An [?]nouncement to the foregoing effect was made yesterday by the manager of the team ...

    Article : 136 words
  29. AVIATION.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Dally Telegraph" learns that Commander Eckener, late of the Graf Zeppelin, and Dr. Nanson, have agreed on a Joint Zeppelin voyage to the ...

    Article : 161 words
  30. EIGHT-HOUR DAY.

    The Earl of Lytton, in the House of Lords, inoved that the Government should inform the international Labour Office at Geneva of the precise points on which it desired revision ...

    Article : 223 words
  31. REFLOATED.

    The Japanese mail steamer Tango Maru has been refloated, and the tug Coringa is taking the vessel to an anchorage in the harbour. Evidently the Tango Maru floated off Ghibber ...

    Article : 125 words
  32. THE SALVATION ARMY.

    "The Dally Express" says that in the event of the denth of General Booth the sealed envelope nominating his successor cannot be opened till the High Council meets. General ...

    Article : 98 words
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