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  2. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    In the Senate yesterday during the debate on the second reading of the Treaty of Peace Bill, the purpose of which is to give the Government power to make ...

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  3. FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    Captain Matthews and Sergeant Key started on their flight to Australia just before noon to-day, under excellent weather conditions. Many Australian and ...

    Article : 255 words
  4. LAW SUITS ARISING OUT OF WAR

    In moving the second reading of a measure entitled the Legal Proceedings Control Bill in the House of Representatives yesterday the Minister of Works ...

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  5. THE PRINCE IN CANADA.

    AUCKLAND.--The Vancouver newspapers received by the Niagara are full of picturesque stories of incidents of the Prince of Wales's tour. ...

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  6. THE DARWIN REVOLT.

    The trouble in the Northern Territory was again referred to in the House of Representatives yesterday, but no light was thrown on the Government's exact ...

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  7. WHO INVENTED THE TANK ?

    In giving further evidence before the commission which is endeavoring to ascertain to whom credit should be given for the invention of the war tank, Corporal ...

    Article : 203 words
  8. ANOTHER COAL "CRISIS."

    SYDNEY.--Trouble is again threatened in the coal mining industry. The secretary of the Coal Miners' Federation, Mr. Willis, has written to the Prime Minister and ...

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  9. PROFITEERING.

    Giving evidence before the High Prices Commission yesterday, Mr. A. F. M'Phail, 96 Rennie-street, Moreland. honorary general secretary of the Consumers' League, ...

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  10. SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS.

    Speaking at the opening of the Unionist Congress of South Africa to-day, the leader of the party, Sir Thomas Smartt, said the position of the country was extremely ...

    Article : 122 words
  11. ALLEGED CORRUPTION.

    Reference was made by Senator Bakhap (T.) in the Senate yesterday to the serious disclosures of Senator Ferricks (Q.) on Tuesday. He asked the Minister ...

    Article : 145 words
  12. PER CAPITA GRANT.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday the Treasurer was asked by Mr. Burchell (W.A.) whether he would make an early announcement as to the ...

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  13. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Lady Helen Ferguson, attended by Captain Duncan, A.D.C., was present yesterday at a garden party given by Lady Miller, O.B.E., for the Red Cross depot ...

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  14. A CHAPLAIN'S ARREST.

    It is understood the charges against Rev. Father O'Donnell, a chaplain of the A.I.F., who was arrested in Dublin last week, allege that he attended the Sinn Fein ...

    Article : 323 words
  15. ELECTIONS IN ONTARIO.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  16. THE WAR GRATUITY.

    Reference to the Government's proposal to pay a war gratuity to the soldiers, which was first announced in "The Age" over a week ago, was made yesterday in the House ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. VOTING AT ELECTIONS.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday the Minister for Home and Territories was asked by Mr. Yates (S.A.) whether it was the Government's ...

    Article : 127 words
  18. Dr. Gilruth's Position.

    The activities of Dr. Gilruth, Administrator of the Northern Territory, abroad were the subject of questions in the House of Representatives yesterday. ...

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  19. THE SYRIAN QUESTION.

    The Emir Feisul of the Hedjaz has gone to Paris at M. Clemenceau's invention to discuss the Syrian question. The Anglo-French agreement provides that the ...

    Article : 126 words
  20. SOLDIERS EXPRESS APPRECIATION.

    Great pleasure has been expressed by the Returned Soldiers' League at the announcement of Mr. Hughes that a war gratuity is to be paid to the men who fought. ...

    Article : 196 words
  21. Balaclava Seat.

    The executive of the People's Federation of Soldiers and Citizens has selected Mr. N. R. Worrall, general secretary of the federation, to contest Balaclava at the ...

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  22. THE STATE BILL.

    Further consideration of the State Ministry's Control of Profits Bill may not be given until next week. It is not the intention of members of the Labor ...

    Article : 139 words
  23. Farmers' Candidate for Wannon.

    HAMILTON.--A conference held on Wednesday representing ten branches of the farmers' union in Wannon electorate decided by 9 votes to 3 to nominate a ...

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  24. GERMANS IN MEXICO.

    Evidence of German colonisation plans in Mexico has been revealed in an announcement concerning an enterprise for the irrigation of 200,000 hectares of land in ...

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  25. THE REDUCED COAL OUTPUT

    The coal output during the week of the railway strike was 2,872,620 tons, compared with 4,481,434 tons for the previous week. The "Labor Gazette" reviews the coal ...

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  26. OFFICIALS AND VESTEY BROS.

    SYDNEY.--Mr. A. Arnold, of Messrs. Arnold and Co., solicitors in Sydney for Messrs. Vestey Bros., Darwin, states that the suggestion that Dr. Gilruth or any ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. THE SOLDIERS' VOTE.

    Provision for the voting of soldiers at the forthcoming elections is made by the Electoral (War Time) Bill, the second reading of which was moved by the ...

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  28. PRIME MINISTER'S "LONE HAND"

    ADELAIDE.--The statement by the Prime Minister that the war service gratuity would be paid to soldiers in war bonds bearing 5½ per cent, interest, and ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    At Niagara Falls to-day the Prince of Wales presented medals to thirty local war veterans. Thousands of Americans crossed the international bridge, and ...

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  30. THE FRUIT CROP.

    With the shortage of refrigerated shipping space for the export trade, a glut in the fruit market is anticipated when the next crop is available. The possible ...

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  31. Legislation in Queensland.

    BRISBANE.--In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday the Minister of Works, Mr. Larcombe, moved the second reading of a bill to make provision against the ...

    Article : 224 words
  32. CANADIAN VICTORY LOAN.

    It is announced that the Canadian £60,000,000 Victory loan will open on 27th inst. It will bear interest at 5½ per cent., and mature in 1924 and 1934. ...

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  33. Germans in New Guinea.

    BRISBANE.--A deputation of returned soldiers waited on the Prime Minister on Wednesday and asked that Germans be deported from the plantations of ex-German ...

    Article : 137 words
  34. ASPECTS OF BRITISH TRADE.

    In a speech at the International Trade Conference at Atlantic City, Sir James Simpson, director of the Bank of Liverpool, said:--"We have not come to ask ...

    Article : 132 words
  35. Islington Dairy Show.

    New South Wales butter won all the six prizes in the colonial classes at Islington dairy show. Binnaburra was first in salted and Dorrigo first in unsalted. ...

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  36. NEW QUEENSLAND CABINET.

    BRISBANE.--The new State Cabinet was sworn in on Wednesday afternoon. It is constituted as follows:-- Vice-President of Executive Council, Premier ...

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  37. DEATH OF LIEUT. COLONEL R. E. COURTNEY.

    Among military officers and the legal profession yesterday general regret was expressed at the death of Lieutenant-Colonel R. E. Courtney, C.P., V.D., which ...

    Article : 277 words
  38. OPERATIONS IN RUSSIA.

    A Bolshevist communique states that Bolshevist troops captured Orel, 222 miles south-west of Moscow. In the direction of Veroness Bolshevist cavalry, it is claimed, ...

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  39. A Bishop on Social Reform.

    NEWCASTLE.--Addressing the Anglican Synod on Wednesday, Bishop Stephens commented on the necessity for changes in industrial and social laws. He asserted ...

    Article : 107 words
  40. Desperate Plight of Vienna.

    The Vienna Stadtrat has passed a resolution asking the American Congress to aid the city, which is in a desperate plight owing to the shortage of food and fuel. ...

    Article : 42 words
  41. A Reported Union Move.

    SYDNEY.--A statement was circulated in Sydney on Wednesday that a number of unions are about to launch a scheme for holding up the export of foodstuffs, &c., ...

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  42. THE FLYING SCHOOL.

    Sundry questions relating to the expenditure upon the flying school at Point Cook were asked yesterday in the House of Representatives. Replying to Mr. Mathews ...

    Article : 275 words
  43. GENERAL GABLES.

    Representatives of engineering and shipbuilding trade unions have interviewed Sir R. S. Horne, Minister of Labor, and have demanded that the present rates of wages ...

    Article : 219 words
  44. AN APPEAL.

    Sir,--Will you be kind enough to permit me to make an appeal through your paper on behalf of Mr. G. Courts, a scenic artist, who has been laid up for many ...

    Article : 157 words
  45. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Michael Geran, late of Weston-street. Brunswick, contractor, who died on 26th June, by his will of 26th May, 1911, left £8625 real estate and £1594 personalty to his Widow and children. ...

    Article : 334 words
  46. YOUNG WOMAN DROWNED IN LAKE TORRENS.

    The Adelaide police have telegraphed the Criminal Investigation department, Melbourne, that the body of a young woman has been found in Lake Torrens, who may ...

    Article : 108 words
  47. Why is Firewood Dear?

    The usual story of a mismanaged truck supply was told to the Minister of Railways yesterday by representatives of the country firewood millers and the ...

    Article : 280 words
  48. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    SYDNEY.--The Legislative Assembly sat right through Tuesday night discussing the Maintenance of Children Bill, which sets forth the proposals of the ...

    Article : 165 words
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