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  2. FLYING TO AUSTRALIA.

    The flight of the Kangaroo biplane, in which the Australian Lieutenants Smith, Rendle and Maddocks intend to fly to Melbourne, has been postponed. The flight ...

    Article : 129 words
  3. LORD JELLICOE'S VISIT.

    Lord Jellicoe visited the head quarters of the Victorian Sea Scouts, at Albert Park, yesterday afternoon, and spent about an hour watching the boys at drill and ...

    Article : 234 words
  4. BOLSHEVIST FLEET.

    Another naval engagement between British und Bolshevist war ships has taken , place off Bjorko, on the cast coast of Sweden. After 50 minutes the Bolshevist ...

    Article : 96 words
  5. The Visiting War Ships.

    Flagship H.M.A.S. Australia, in command of Commodore J. S. Dumaresq, will complete her visit to Melbourne to-day, the vessel being timed to leave ...

    Article : 302 words
  6. NO CONCESSION.

    The Allies have refused the German counter proposal that there should be a German mandate in regard to the former German colonies. The Peace Treaty is practically ...

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  7. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor-General and Lady Helen Ferguson gave a dinner party at Government House last evening, at which the following guests were present:— ...

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  8. THE SHIPPING STRIKE.

    Each succeeding day now sees an extension of the appalling consequences to the community of the maritime strike. Yesterday the anguish and suffering ...

    Article : 705 words
  9. TO GAIN FRUITS OF VICTORY.

    The King, speaking at Leicester yesterday, urged the unselfish cooperation of all classes in order to gain the fruits of victory. Housing reform, coupled with liberal ...

    Article : 75 words
  10. AUSTRALIANS' WIVES.

    Senator Pearce has inquired into the grievances of Australian officers regarding their wives' passage money to Australia. The officers are dissatisfied because the ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. SERIOUS RIOTS IN MALTA.

    Serious riots have occurred in Malta, due to unemployment and the high prices of food. Troops charged an unarmed mob, using bayonets and firing several shots. ...

    Article : 82 words
  12. An Address of Welcome.

    An illuminated address of welcome, bound in green morocco leather, was presented to Lord Jellicoe at Federal Government House yesterday evening by ...

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  13. STATE ELECTORAL LAWS.

    The Premier was asked by a deputation from the National Federation yesterday to give effect to the section of its platform which deals with electoral reform. ...

    Article : 473 words
  14. REPATRIATION DELAYED.

    All the North Atlantic [?]ers engaged in repatriating Canadian troops are at present detained in the Mersey owing to the owners refusing overtime pay to stewards ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. THE AFGHAN RISING.

    The question of granting an armistice to the Afghans is still being discussed at Simla. The withdrawal of Afghan troops from Paiwar his commenced. It is ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. Defects in a Troopship.

    Corporal Heitmann, who is a member of the Australian House of Representatives, and has been inspecting Australian troopships, reported that there were serious ...

    Article : 60 words
  17. Dry Weather in England.

    The dry weather is causing anxiety recording agricultural prospects. Prayers for rain will be offered in the churches on Sunday. The rainfall in London for the ...

    Article : 41 words
  18. Rhodesia and the Union.

    it is reported from a well-informed source that a proposal for the Union railway administration to take over the Rhodesian railways will soon be brought ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. British Submarine Lost.

    A British submarine, which has been missing in the Baltic for a week, is now regarded as having been lost, with all kinds. ...

    Article : 32 words
  20. LABOR AND PROHIBITION IN U.S.A.

    The convention at Atlantic City of the Organised Labor Federation of the United States has passed a motion protesting against the continuance of wartime ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. THE TRAIN DERAILMENT.

    The order appointing Judge Wasley a commissioner to inquire into the cause of the derailment of the Bendigo express near Barker's Creck on Tuesday morning was ...

    Article : 217 words
  22. EXPLOSION IN POWDER FACTORY

    An explosion occurred to-day in a large powder factory at Vilvorde, Belgium. Twelve employes were killed and 220 injured. ...

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  23. THURSDAY'S LATE CABLES.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in receiving the freedom of Mercers' Hall yesterday, said that those who were complaining that the armistice had come too soon ...

    Article : 304 words
  24. Wharf Laborers' Position.

    The investigation into the cause of the industrial troubles now existing on the Melbourne wharfs was resumed yesterday by Mr. G. J. Dethridge, who has been ...

    Article : 2,225 words
  25. Guest of Ancient Mariners.

    After inspecting th scouts Lord Jellicoe was entertained by the Ancient Mariners, under whose wing the sea scout movement was launched and who still ...

    Article : 541 words
  26. Victorian Air Routes.

    A fleet of aeroplanes, comprising three Sopwith "pups" and four Avros, left Point Cook yesterday at 11.15 a.m. with the intention of flying to Ballarat, but only one ...

    Article : 188 words
  27. Victorian Honor Winners.

    The presentation at the Town Hall this evening of war medals and decorationa to returned soldiers or next of kin of deceased members of the A.I.F. promises to be a ...

    Article : 200 words
  28. BOISTEROUS WEATHER ENCOUNTERED.

    BALLARAT.—Captain Huxley stated on arrival that at Bacchus Marsh the wind was very unsatisfactory, and it was impossible for all the machines to cross the ...

    Article : 209 words
  29. CHARLES KINGSLEY CENTENARY.

    The centenary of the birth of Charles Kingsley, the great English churchman and novelist, was celebrated in St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday. At a special service ...

    Article : 252 words
  30. THE RHENISH REPUBLIC.

    The proclamation of the Rhenish republic is agitating Berlin with fears for German unity. Herr Leinert, one of the Peace delegates, attributes "this Hanoverian ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. BRITISH SHIPPING SHARES.

    A feature of the business on the Stock Exchange is an exceptional demand for shipping shares, few of which are offering P. and O. deferred stock is quoted at ...

    Article : 79 words
  32. JAPANESE AND SHANTUNG.

    Disquieting anti-Japanese demonstrations have occurred in the Yang-tsc Kiang Valley and at Hong Kong, Shanghai and Canton. There is a resolute boycott of ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. CHILDREN OF FRANCE.

    An intimation that the efforts now being made in Victoria to raise funds for La S[?]leto d'Assistance Maternelle [?]t Iniantile are appreciated in France is contained in ...

    Article : 154 words
  34. STEAMERS IN COLLISION.

    The steamer Grat waldersee, 13,193 tons, formerly owned by the Hamburg-American Company, was rammed by the steamer Rodondo when 100 miles off Sandy Hook. ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. Paul Freeman's Case.

    The Federal Cabinet has given consideration to the case of Paul Freeman, who is at present in military detention at Sydney, and who recently indulged in a hunger ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. YORKSHIRE MOOR ON FIRE.

    A disastrous moorland fire has been burning in Yorkshire, between Aysgarth and Masham, for four days. Ten square miles of country is already barren. Many ...

    Article : 48 words
  37. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Joseph Hibberson, late of Red Blu[?], farmer, who died on 6th February, by his will of 7th June, 1913, left £1631 real estate and £900 personalty to his widow and children. ...

    Article : 93 words
  38. Advertising

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  39. NEW DEFENCE STORES.

    The State Public Works department, N.S.W., has secured the contract for the construction of eight mobilisation and vehicle stores, which are being erected for ...

    Article : 55 words
  40. GENERAL CABLES.

    The death roll resulting from the panic during a picture show at Valence on 31st ult., caused by the igniting of a film, has been increased to 120. ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. Advertising

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