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  2. THE PRINCE OF WALES

    Important alterations in the Prince of Wales's official programme in Australia were announced yesterday. These affect Victoria only in so far as the departure, date ...

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  3. CRIME IN IRELAND.

    In the House of Commons to-day, in replying to Mr. T. Donald, Mr. Lloyd George emphasised the fact that the Government intended to take steps to bring to justice ...

    Article : 305 words
  4. THE DRIFT TO THE CITIES.

    CLUNES.—Clunes is a country township. There are many like it in Victoria. The tragedy of its life is written in the little bush cemetery over the hill, and in ...

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  5. IMPERIAL NAVAL DEFENCE.

    Sir James Connolly (Agent-General) presided at the annual Western Australian dinner, which was held at the Trocadero this evening. There was a large and ...

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  6. THE HIGH COMMISSIONERSHIP.

    In Federal political circles it is regarded as certain that towards the end of the year Sir Joseph Cook will succeed Mr. Fisher as High Commissioner for the ...

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  7. THE SALARY GRAB.

    The question has arisen whether purely mercenary interests are to be any longer allowed to stand in the way of freeing Melbourne Town Hall for the purposes of a ...

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  8. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Amongst a few private receptions accorded by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales at Government House Melbourne, was an informal welcome given on Sunday morning to three ...

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  9. Members' Lack of Principle.

    At a meeting of Prahran city council last night a letter was received from the Taxpayers' Assiciation urging the council to join in protest, in common with other ...

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  10. ELECTIONS IN GERMANY.

    The elections in Germany on Sunday passed off without incident, with the exception of some disturbance at Essen. The polling was heavy, and it is estimated that ...

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  11. POLITICIANS A LOT OF HYPOCRITES.

    At the Moorabbin council last evening the shire president (Cr. G. Brownfield) moved that the council expresses its disgust at the action of members of the ...

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  12. HEAVY TRAMWAYS TRAFFIC.

    The secretary to the Tramway Board (Mr. Strangward) stated yesterday that from 28th May to 7th June inclusive—the period covering the official programme of ...

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  13. COUNCIL TAKES ACTION IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY.—Gwydir shire council carried a motion protesting against the salary grab. It was decided to send a copy of the resolution to the Federal member for ...

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  14. THE INLAND TOWNS.

    The towns and stations affected by the decision to abandon the overland journey from Adelaide to the Queensland border have been notified by the Commonwealth ...

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  15. BOLSHEVISTS IN SIBERIA.

    A telegram from Tokio states that the Japanese troops who entered Nikolaevsk, in Eastern Siberia, found the town in ashes. There was no trace of Japanese ...

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  16. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—As a taxpayer with ever-mcreasing burdens I protest against the Federal political grab. Economise and produce more was the slogan at election time, but as ...

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  17. Richmond Council Feeling.

    The works committee of the Richmond city council, comprising the fifteen councillors, at last night meeting dealt with a letter from the president of the Taxpayers' ...

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  18. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Replying to questions in the House of Commons to-day by Lord Robert Cecil and Mr. Wedgwood Benn, Mr. Lloyd George stated that a special meeting of the ...

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  19. Visit of Politicians to the Renown.

    Arrangements have been made for members of the State Parliament to visit the Renown between 2.30 and 4 p.m. on Friday next. Members and their wives ...

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  20. MOTOR CYCLE AND JINKER.

    Two persons were injured last night as the result of a collision between a motor cycle, with side car, and a jinker on White Horse-road, a short distance from ...

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  21. WAR WEALTH IN BRITAIN.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated that after carefully considering the suggested scheme for a levy ...

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  22. SHOOTING ACROSS A ROAD.

    Benjamin Shersby Davis and Fred Lewis Davis, both of Hastings, orchardists, in the Second County Court before Judge Wasley, yesterday sued Hector Swann, of ...

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  23. BRITISH RED CROSS.

    The British Red Cross Society, London, has remitted to the Governor-General a sum of £150,000, to be allocated at his discretion; firstly, to institutions and nursing ...

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  24. The Case of Canon Wise.

    Inquiries made by the Australian Press Association indicate that there is no chance of the case of Canon Wise, of Adelaide, relating to the use of certain services in the ...

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  25. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—Meetings of voters should be called in every constituency throughout Australia at which a resolution should be submitted declaring that the constituents have ...

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  26. MORWELL COAL FIELDS.

    Following on the recent industrial troubles at Morwell brown coal fields, the State Executive Council yesterday appointed a board to inquire into and report ...

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  27. GENERAL CABLES.

    W. Beardmore and Co. Ltd., of Dalmuir, have laid the keel of a second Commonwealth Government liner. The steamer Wiltshire's consignment of ...

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  28. N.S.W. UPPER HOUSE.

    SYDNEY.—The Labor Council on Tuesday carried a motion recommending that a sufficient number of labor men and labor women be appointed to the Legislative ...

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  29. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—Members of Parliament are engaged in various ways, and are not dependent on their salary from Government, and if they want to make themselves appear ...

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  30. LOCAL SALES OF WHEAT.

    PERTH.—The farmers at Bruce Rock, by resolution, have asked that, pending a conference of farmers to consider the sale of wheat for export to other States at a ...

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  31. MINING IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    KALGOORLIE.—Howells and Prout have made a promising find on Crown lands about two miles north-west of Celebration. Their lease adjoins G. Frank's prospecting area. on which the ...

    Article : 267 words
  32. Youthful Unskilled Dockers.

    A contributor to the Labor press states:—"As a sequel to the dockers' award an army of youthful, unskilled men, lured by the high pay, is quitting the land, ...

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  33. PROTEST AGAINST DEPORTATIONS.

    BENDIGO.—The following resolution has been carried by the Bendigo West branch of the A.L.P.:—That this branch, believing it is claimed that ...

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  34. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    John Thomas Colston, late of Tooborac, farmer, who died on 7th May, by his will of 21st February, 1896, left £1354 real estate and £1340 personalty to his widow. ...

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  35. AMERICAN SCHOONER LOST.

    SUVA.—The American schooner Irmgard, 614 tons, was wrecked on 3rd June on a reef near Quelelevu, in the Ringold group, Fiji. The captain and crew were saved, ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. BLIND WORKERS ENTERTAINED.

    In honor of the visit to Melbourne of the Prince of Wales the State Government yesterday evening gave a dinner to 130 workers at the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, St. ...

    Article : 130 words
  37. Advertising

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  38. INDIGNATION IN COUNTRY.

    YARRAM.—At the monthly meeting of Yarram Agricultural Society on Tuesday Mr. Morley moved and Mr. Dawson seconded the following motion:— ...

    Article : 831 words
  39. Advertising

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