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  2. AERIAL NAVIGATIONS.

    Captain Matthews and Sergeant Kay started at noon under excellent conditions, in the presence of many Australians and with the British flag flying. The officers ...

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  3. CANADA.

    The Prince of Wales presented medals yesterday of 30 local war veterans. Thousands of Americans crossed the international bridge and cheered the Prince even ...

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  4. COMMONWEALTH STEAMERS.

    Mr. E. G. Long, a representative of the Commonwealth Government Line of steamers, is at present on a visit to Perth to endeavour to interest importers in the ...

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  5. BESMIRCHING THE BADGE

    In sentencing the remaining accused in the Roe-street shooting case, Mr. Justice Burnside took advantage of the opportunity in the Criminal Court yesterday of ...

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  6. BRITAIN.

    The "Labour Gazette" reviews the coal output week by week since June. It shows that between August 23, when the coal strikes were over, and September 27, when ...

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  7. STATE GOVERNORS.

    The first controversial matter on this year's Estimates was the item, "Governor's establishment, £1,812," at which progress was reported on Tuesday night's sitting ...

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  8. RUSSIA.

    In the course of a newspaper interview Field-Marshal von der Goltz said that by his departure from the Baltic Provinces he hoped to induce the Entente Powers to ...

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  9. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the Senate to-day Senator Russell, replying to Senator Gardiner, said that the statement made by the Prime Minister concerning war gratuities was correct. ...

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  10. ONTARIO GENERAL ELECTION.

    The Ontario Conservation Government was overwhelmingly defeated at the general election. The new Parliament consists of 43 United Farmers. 28 Liberals 28 ...

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  11. THE UKRAINE.

    A Bolshevik communique admits the abandonment of Kieff by the Bolsheviks. ...

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  12. A VICTORY LOAN.

    It is announced that a Canadian £60,000,000 Victory Loan will open on October 27, bearing interest at 5½ per cent, and maturing in 1924 and 1934. ...

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  13. THE TANK COMMISSION.

    In giving evidence before the Tank Commission, Mr. L. E. de Mole, who is a corporal in the Australian army, said that he realised the advantages of the chain ...

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  14. CAPTAIN MATTHEWS'S START.

    Captain Matthews rose at 11.45 circled round the aerodrome for 25 minutes, and then headed for France. Prince Albert telegraphed:—"May good fortune attend ...

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  15. JUDENITCH'S MOVEMENTS.

    General Judenitch has his headquarters at Tsarskoe-Selo, and is concentrating his troops. He is awaiting reinforcements around Pulkovo, owing to the Bolsheviks' ...

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  16. INDUSTRIAL STRIFE.

    Five hundred soldiers have arrived to unload the vessels which are tied up by the longshoremen's strike in New York. ...

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  17. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Glynn, in reply to Mr. Higgs said that Dr. Gilruth's term would expire on December 1. He had been given six ...

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  18. DUNTROON MILITARY COLLEGE.

    The following details of conditions of entry to the Duntroon Military College have been supplied by the State Commandant :—In addition to the ordinary ...

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  19. THE WAR GRATUITY.

    The Federal president of the Returned Soldiers' League (Captain G. W. C. Dyett) said to-day that his executive committee was very pleased at the pronouncement which ...

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  20. AMERICAN FLIGHT.

    Captain Donaldson has arrived at Mineola (Long Island) from San Francisco, and is the second to complete the transcontinental flight. ...

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  21. ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS.

    Representatives of the engineering and shipbuilding trade unions interviewed the Minister for Labour (Sir R. S. Horne) and demanded that the present rates of wages ...

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  22. MAJOR BREARLEY IN KALGOORLIE.

    Major Brearley gave a fine exhibition of flying this afternoon on the Kalgoorlie racecourse in the presence of thousands of spectators. In a thrilling exhibition of ...

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  23. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    New South Wales butters won all the six prizes in the colonial classes at the Islington dairy show. Binna Burra was first for salted, and Dorrigo first for unsalted. ...

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  24. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    Tuesday's "stop work" meeting of the waterside workers at Port Adelaide accepted the new Federal award as far as wages and meal hours are concerned. It is ...

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  25. AUSTRALIA'S NEEDS.

    In the course of an address in the Town Hall to-night, Major-General J. G. Legge Chief of General Military Staff) said that Australia needed urgently for war purposes ...

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  26. A MINING DISASTER.

    It is feared that 40 miners have lost their lives and that many have been injured in the Levant mine near Penzance (Cornwall) owing to the collapse of a ...

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  27. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Stadtral (Town Council) of Vienna has passed a resolution asking the American Congress to aid the city in its desperate plight, due to the shortage of food ...

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  28. AMERICA.

    President Wilson passed a comfortable night and has had not further trouble from indigestion. Legislation is being daily placed on the ...

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  29. IRELAND.

    It is understood that the charges against Father O'Donnell, an Australian chaplain, who was arrested in a Dublin hotel and placed under an armed guard in the ...

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  30. A FRENCH TRAITOR.

    The Revision Court has refuted Lenoir's appeal against the death sentence, and his only hope now is that President Poincare will commute it. ...

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  31. A HARBOUR COLLISION.

    The American tank steamer George H. Jones and the British frieght steamer Chicago City collided in the harbour to-day, and the British vessel was beached in ...

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  32. GERMANS IN MEXICO.

    Evidence of German colonisation plans in Mexico has been revealed in the announcements of an enterprise for the irrigatio of 20,000 hectares of land in the Merte ...

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  33. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    The Cabinet was sworn in to-day. The new Premier (Mr. Theodore) relinquishes the portfolio of Works, which is taken by Mr. Larcombe, who hands over the ...

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  34. TRADE CONFERENCE.

    At the International Trade Conference now being held in Atlantic City, Sir James Simpson, director of the Bank of Liverpool and one of the British delegates, in ...

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  35. ARGENTINA.

    President Iregoyen, of Argentina, has summoned a special session of Congress to consider a loan to the Allies. ...

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  36. CRICKET.

    The Australians scored 200 for the loss of eight wickets in the opening match of their South African tour against the Western Province, and thus won by two wickets ...

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  37. THE DARWIN TROUBLE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) was presented to-day with an illuminated address by the King and Empire Alliance of Queensland. Replying to a reference which ...

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  38. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Speaking at the opening of the Unionist Congress to-day, the leader, Sir Thomas Smartt, said that the position of the country was extremely serious If men of ...

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  39. SYDNEY WHEAT INQUIRY.

    Giving evidence before the Wheat Commission to-day, Milton Johnson, accountant referring to the subject of millers' accounts, stated that in the course of his ...

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  40. PERSONAL.

    Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, in a cable message which Mr. J. T. Davies, M.L.A., has received from him states that he expects to reach Fremantle next ...

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  41. SOLDIERS IN FEDERAL SERVICE.

    A letter received yesterday by the local branch of R.S.S.N.I.L. from the general secretary in Melbourne stated that, as a result of representation by the league, the ...

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  42. FUTURE OF AUSTRALIA.

    To-day Mr. Hughes was tendered a welcome by the members of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce and the Queensland Chamber of Manufactures. In the course ...

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  43. A BOLSHEVIK CLAIM.

    The following Bolshevik communique has been issued:—"Our troops have captured Orel. Our cavalry in the direction of Vernoes annihilated General Momontoff's ...

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  44. NATIONALIST COMMISSION.

    Mr. E. S. Lazarus, the Royal Commissioner on the subject of the National workers, took further evidence at Parliament House yesterday. Several witnesses ...

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  45. BETTING AND TAXATION.

    Recently at a sitting of the Wheat Commission the question arose as to whether the money won by a witness by betting on racehorses was taxable as income. To test ...

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  46. BRADFORD WOOL MARKET.

    The Bradford wool market is firm and buoyant, and quotations are harder for both present and future deliveries. Topmakers are, however, not seeking business. ...

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  47. THE SYRIAN QUESTION.

    The Emir Feisul, the leader of the Arab forces, who co-operated with Lord Allenby, has gone to Paris at M. Clemenceau's invitation to discuss the Syrian question. ...

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  48. MR. HUGHES IN BRISBANE.

    The Prime Minister addressed a meeting of over two thousand persons at Wynnum South to-night. Returned soldiers and others received Mr. Hughes outside of the ...

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  49. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL VACANCY.

    On receipt of the notification of the vacaney in the Legislative Council, caused by the death of Mr. H. J. Saunders, member for the Metropolitan Province, the ...

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  50. LABOUR CONVENTION.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Sun" says it is understood that the United States will not participate in the Labour Convention provided for in the ...

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  51. GERMAN NEW GUINEA.

    When asked to-day by a deputation of returned soldiers to deport Germans from ex-German New Guinea plantations, and replace them with Australian soldiers, Mr. ...

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  52. A MELBOURNE DIVORCE CASE.

    In the Divorce Court to-day, Rose Mary Evans (41) sought a divorce from Richard Evans, a labourer, on the ground of desertion. The parties were married in 1896. ...

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  53. THE LAW COURTS.

    In Divorce.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Burnside : Florence Mary Quick v. James Reginald Quick; Walter Jas. Undaunted O'Kefe v. Adeline Lucinda ...

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  54. BALLOT TAKEN BY MINERS.

    The Mining Branch of the A.W.U., is taking a ballot on the following questions : —"Are you in favour of (1) a flat rate of £1 per shift of six hours. or (2) the log ...

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  55. DRIED FRUITS.

    The Quantity of dried fruits shipped abroad has exceeded expectations, and stocks for local consumption are considered to be below the requirements. It is ...

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