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  2. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Writs for the Federal elections will be issued to-day, and one of the results will be that those who do not secure enrolment before 6 p.m. will not be able to vote. They ...

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  3. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor-General, accompanied by the Governor of New South Wales and the Governor of South Australia, and attended by Captain B. Clifford, private secretary, ...

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  4. SOLDIERS' GRATUITY

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), seen on Saturday, made a statement in relation to the war gratuity, which sets out the policy of the Government in detail. ...

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  5. A.I.F. CHAPLAIN'S ARREST.

    The question of court-martialling Chappiain Rev. T. J. O'Donnell has hot yet been settled by the Australian General Staff. ...

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  6. INTERNATIONAL LABOR.

    The International Labor Conference created by the Versailles Treaty has been opened. The United States is not participating in the conference owing to the ...

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  7. FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    Lieutenant Roger Douglass, on board his Alliance machine, will leave for Australia at 8 a.m. to-day. His machine is fitted with a 450 horse power Napier-Lion engine, ...

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  8. FIRST PEACE D [?] BY.

    Derby day--the opening of the spring racing campaign in Victoria--was a brilliant success, with the exception of the weather--and Artilleryman. The day dawned windy ...

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  9. THE RUSSIAN OPERATIONS.

    In London the Russian military situation is regarded as intensely interesting. The Bolshevists massed a large force at Petrograd for a counter offensive. The bulk of ...

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  10. WHAT OF ECONOMY ?

    Commenting on the State Treasurer's proposals for disposing of the surplus, Mr. Fred. Knight, president of the Taxpayers' Association, said taxpayers throughout the ...

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  11. COAL STRIKE IN AMERICA.

    The Federal,Courts have granted an injunction against the bituminous coal miners going on strike, on the ground that the country would be threatened with ...

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  12. COMMENT BY PRIME MINISTER.

    The Prime Minister stated last night that he noticed Father O'Donnell was reported to have denied having used the words ascribed to him, and to have ...

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  13. FARMERS AND LABOR.

    As a result of its defeat at the recent elections for the province of Ontario the Government, headed by Sir William Hearst, has resigned. The Farmers' party and the ...

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  14. The Bendigo Seat.

    Mr. A. J. Hampson, who formerly represented Bendigo in the Commonwealth House of Representatives in the Labor interest, will sail for Melbourne in the ...

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  15. THE CANBERRA LUNACY.

    Sir,--Mr. Watt objects to press criticism. But public men are not faultless, and often make mistakes. If they could see with the people's eyes, as well as their ...

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  16. OFFICIAL MESSAGES RECEIVED.

    With reference to the attempt which is being made by Captain Matthews and Sergeant Kay, of the Australian Flying Force, to fly from England to Australia for the ...

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  17. BOMB PLOTS IN AMERICA.

    The Cleveland police have arrested five men and a woman on suspicion of planning bomb outrages, including the destruction of the central police station. A store of ...

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  18. FINANCES OF BRITAIN.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain's speech on the financial position has had a tonic effect on the House of Commons, and has restored confidence in the financial stability of the ...

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  19. LABOR CANDIDATES.

    The Victorian executive of the Australian Labor party has endorsed the selection of Mr. F. J. Riley as Labor candidate for Flinders, and of Mr. A. T. Ozanne for ...

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  20. DR. MANNIX ON MR. HUGHES'S POLICY.

    BENDIGO.--Speaking at the opening of St. Aiden's Orphanage fete on Saturday, Archbishop Mannix said all eyes had been turned on Bendigo during the week, and a ...

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  21. GERMAN SENTENCED TO 10 YEARS.

    Werner Horn, a German officer, has been found guilty of dynamiting a Canadian railway bridge during the war, and has been sentenced to ten years' ...

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  22. "GO-TO-CHURCH SUNDAY."

    In recent years the first Sunday in November has been set aside in Victorian churches as "Go to Church Sunday," with the idea that on that day special efforts ...

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  23. "EVERY SALOON CLOSED."

    Every saloon in the United States is now closed. Revenue officers are enforcing the law, which was passed over the Presidential veto. Only temperance brinks ...

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  24. America's Future Army.

    General Pershing criticises the plans of Congress for the establishment of a large army. He says that 250,000 would be an ample force for the needs of the United ...

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  25. AUSTRALIA HOUSE.

    The differences between the Commonwealth and New South Wales ever the leasing of offices by the New South Wales Government in Australia House remain to be ...

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  26. AN AIR FORCE SCANDAL.

    The House of Lords select committee, which is investigating the dismissal of the Hon. Violet Douglas-Pennant from the Women's Air Force, took further evidence ...

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  27. MR. BRUCE SMITH SCORNS PRESELECTION BALLOT.

    SYDNEY.--Mr. Bruce Smith, the retiring member for Parkes, has announced that he will not submit his name for pre-selection, and that he intends to contest the ...

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  28. ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.

    A came message received from ToKio states that the Japanese Government has announced that negotiations will be opened for the extension of the Anglo-Japanese ...

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  29. BATTLESHIPS "DEAD."

    Admiral Sir Percy Scott says he visited Kiel in 1905, and saw evidence that the Germans contemplated, long-range firing, whereby shells would hit the deck ...

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  30. SATURDAY'S LATE CABLES.

    Scrip of New South Wales loan is quoted at about [?] per cent, discount. The city is not surprised at the small public subscription; some underwriters expected to ...

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  31. VISITS TO FRANCE.

    In view of the visits of Australians to soldiers' graves in France the Red Cross suggests that owing to the paucity of accommodation, the Government should ...

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  32. W A. SOLDIERS INSIST UPON CASH.

    PERTH.--At a mass meeting of 700 soldiers held on Sunday afternoon, the war gratuity conditions, received by telegraph a few minutes before the meeting opened, ...

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  33. THE PEACE TREATY.

    Mr. Ceeil Harmsworth Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in a stat [?] in the House of Commons to-day said he hoped that, the Peace Treaty would take effect on ...

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  34. THE CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUE.

    PERTH.--Mr. Colebatch, Minister of Education, who represented Western Australia at the Premiers' Conference, has issued a statement respecting the referendum ...

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  35. THE DRESSES.

    With memories stili keen of that treacherous Derby day of two or three years ago, when all their beautiful summery clothes were ruined by a downpour ...

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  36. THE UNREST IN EGYPT.

    The extreme Nationalists have suffered a severe reverse, owing to the failure of the railway strike. Work was resumed after a temporary stoppage, and a partial ...

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  37. GERMANY TO COUNTERSIGN

    The Allied Supreme Council has considered Germany's failure to comply with certain terms of the armistice. It is understood Germany will be required to sign ...

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  38. A.L.P. SUPPORTS SOLDIERS.

    SYDNEY.--At a largely attended meeting of branches of the Australian Labor Party on Saturday night the following motion was carried unanimously:-- ...

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  39. JAPAN AND SHANTUNG.

    Official circles at ToKio are pleased that the United States Senate has rejected Senator Lodge's amendment to the Peace Treaty relating to Shantung. The hope is ...

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  40. The Senate Campaign.

    ST. ARNAUD.--Mr. J. F. Guthrie, one of the Nationalist candidates for the Senate, addressed a meeting at the town hall on Saturday night, and was accorded a ...

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  41. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    Brigand, the winner of the Cambridgeshire Stakes run at Newmarket on Wednesday, started at 25 to 1 and won easily. He was ridden by Crickmere. ...

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  42. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    William Hutson, late of Nypo, farmer, who died on 7th June last, by his will of 4th June, 1919, left £400 real estate and £4767 personalty to his widow and relatives. ...

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  43. Brutal Assault at Fitzroy.

    James Carlyle and his sister, Miss Elsie Carlyle, were brutally assaulted in Fitzroy on Saturday night by three men, who lay in wait in a lane at the rear of the ...

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  44. HIGH PRICES FOR WOOL.

    At the wool sales to-day French buyers took several super merinoes at 10 per cent, above the prices obtained at the last sales, and the home trade bought medium low ...

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  45. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Holy See has recognised the republic of Czecho-Slovakia. Lord Justice Pickford (now Lord Sterndale) has been appointed Master of the ...

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  46. MEETING OF SYDNEY SOLDIERS.

    SYDNEY--A meeting of about 4000 returned soldiers, held in the Domain on Sunday afternoon, carried motions embodying the following requests to the Federal ...

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  47. India's North-West Frontier.

    Dera Ismail Khan, in the North-West Frontier Province, is the head quarters of the puntive force which is being sent against the rebellions Wazirs. Troops are ...

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  48. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer announced in the House of Commons today that an order has been issued making it an offence to melt silver coin or to use ...

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  49. Government House Ball.

    Guests attending Government House ball this evening are asked to observe the following instructions, which have been framed to obviate congestion of traffic at ...

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  50. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Strong buying by Chinese on a short market has forced the price of silver above the face value of the coinage. The bullion brokers, however, do not anticipate any ...

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  51. NEW USE FOR WAR SHIPS.

    Mr. Long, First Lord of the Admiralty, approves of war ships sailing abroad conveying commercial travellers and business representatives. He intends to seek the ...

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  52. FATAL MOTORING ACCIDENT AT GEELONG.

    GEELONG.--A fatal motor cycle accident occurred on Saturday evening on the Melbourne road, about a mile from Geelong post office. A returned soldier named ...

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  53. Daily Markets Commenced.

    Officially the City Council's now daily markets' scheme commenced at the Victoria market on Saturday, but as Saturday has always been a market day, there was ...

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  54. A ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL.

    Reports from twelve States indicate that more than £200,000 has been subscribed for the Roosevelt memorial. ...

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  55. SWARM OF BEES IN A BENDIGO STREET.

    BENDIGO.--A swarm of bees on a tree provided an unusual sight for pedestrians in Williamson-street on Saturday. A man named James Howard climbed the tree ...

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  56. Advertising

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  57. WEST AUSTRALIAN LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    PERTH.--Nominations closed on Saturday for the election of a member of the Legislative Council for the Metropolitan province, a vacancy having occurred ...

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  58. A Cardinal on Bolshevism.

    In a farewell message to America, Cardinal Mercer, who sailed for Belgium today, thanked Canada and the United States for their noble response to his ...

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  59. GIRL TELEPHONISTS' THREAT.

    SYDNEY.--It is probable that unless certain grievances are rectified the girl telephone operators employed at the G.P.O. will strike. A mass meeting will be held ...

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