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  2. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Nominations for the Federal elections closed yesterday. The only surprising feature was the comparatively small number of candidates. It was generally expected ...

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  3. AIR TRAGEDY.

    Captain R. Douglas and Lieutenant J. S. L. Ross, both Australians, were Killed at Surbiton-on-Thames shortly after setting out on an Alliance machine as competitors ...

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  4. MONASH RETURNING.

    General Sir William Birdwood, General Sir John Monash, Colonel McGlinn, and Colonel Wisdom, together with 250 other Australian officers and men and many ...

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  5. USEFUL RAINS.

    As the result of the recent monsoonal depression useful rainfalls have been recorded from most stations in Victoria. Unfortunatily, the Mallee and other ...

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  6. PROBLEM OF RUSSIA.

    In consequence of repeated allegations about negotiations for peace with the Bolsbeviks, the Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) denies that he ever instigated such ...

    Article : 158 words
  7. DARWIN "REVOLT."

    In about a month the Director of the Northern Territory (Mr. H. E. Carey), Judge Bevan, and the Government sceretary (Mr. R. J. Evans), will have ...

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  8. NOISY RICHMOND MEETING.

    There was great disorder at a meeting at the Richmond Town Hall last night, addressed by Mr. A. M. Davidson, Nationalist candidate for Yarra. Owing to illness, ...

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  9. AMERICAN PEACE DEBATE.

    Twenty-two Democratic members of the United States Senate, who are in favour of the ratification of the Peace Treaty without reservations, signed a petition asking ...

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  10. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—General rains, although they were light, fell over the central and southern districts during 24 hours ended 9 this morning, but the scope of the ...

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  11. Paris Newspaper Strike.

    On the eve of the elections to the Chamber of Deputies, Paris is without newspapers owing to the strike of newspaper employees. Fifty journals have combined ...

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  12. FARMERS' CANDIDATES.

    Between 30 and 40 persons attended the meeting at the Farmers' Union offices, William street, yesterday afternoon to consider the best means of advancing the ...

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  13. Ministers' Libel Action.

    The London "Daily News" has paid 250 guineas and costs to each plaintiff in the libel action brought against it in July last by four members of the Ministry—Mr. ...

    Article : 99 words
  14. SMITH REACHES LYONS.

    The Vickers-Vimy machine which is flying to Australia, and is in charge of Captain Ross-Smith of South Australia, has reached Lyons, France. ...

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  15. MR. HUGHES AT GEELONG.

    GEELONG, Friday.—A strenuous week of campaigning was concluded by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) at Geelong to-night. On arrival, Mr. Hughes was welcomed at ...

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  16. ECONOMY CAMPAIGN.

    Referring yesterday to the introduction by the State Ministry of a bill allocating the State surplus, the president of the Taxpayers' Association, Mr. Fred Knight, ...

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  17. Arms for Mexico.

    The United States is attempting to prevent the shipment from Europe of the supplies of arms and munitions which Mexico has bought from Belgium. ...

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  18. GRAMPIANS.

    ST. ARNAUD, Friday.—Mr. Mark Lazarus (the Labour candidate for the Grampians) opened his campaign at St. Arnaud last night. He denounced ...

    Article : 201 words
  19. Diamond Field for Soldiers.

    At a meeting of returned soldiers in Johannesburg it was announced that a native chief in Becbuanaland had offered to throw open 6,000 acres of diamond-bearing ...

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  20. POULET AT KARACHI.

    Etienne Poulet, the Freich aviator who is flying to Austialia, is not likely to leave Karachi (Western India) for two or three days. His machine is to be thoroughly ...

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  21. BRISBANE UNEMPLOYED.

    BRISBANE, Friday, — The determination of the unemployed to maintain their agitation for work was indicated again to-day, when the men wen to the executive ...

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  22. Indian Frontier Fighting.

    The Mahsuds, who were given until November 11 to consider the British peace terms, have rejected them. Extensive bombing will now begin against them. It ...

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  23. BROKEN HILL TO SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The hailstorm which swept over Bathurst on Thursday night extinguished Lieutenant Pickle's hopes of being able to continue his journey, on his ...

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  24. NATIONALISTS AND MR. JENSEN.

    LAUNCESTON, Friday. — At a special meeting of the National Federation this morning, called to consider the position in relation to Mr. Jensen as a candidate for ...

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  25. "WHO IS DETZNER?"

    Sir,—There was no mystery about the disappearance of Captain Detzner and his party. On January 11, 1915, the Victorians captured Morobe, in German New Guinea, ...

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  26. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    SMITH, PERCY JOSEPH (C.), 142 Flinders street, Thornbury, Vic. secretary. WATT, WILLAM ALEXANDER (N.). Park street. Moonee Ponds, Vic., produce merchant. ...

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  27. GENERAL CABLES.

    Colonel Anderson, who was formerly connected with the Australian Military Forces, will sail for Australia by the Ormonde. He will represent the Navy and Army ...

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  28. South African Politics.

    Pretoria reports state that some attention has been directed to the movement to form a new party. lt is stated that some of the country electors are leaving ...

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  29. WAR GRATUITY.

    At a meeting of the committee of the Kew sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, the following resolution was unanimously agreed ...

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  30. SPORTING CABLES.

    Basham won on points from Matt Wells in the boxing contest at the Holborn Stadium for the welter-weight championship and £100 a-side. ...

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  31. To-day's Meetings.

    Announcements regarding Meetings to be held to-day appear on page 14. ...

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  32. CANDIDATES AND ECONOMY.

    Sir,—As a test of the candidates' opinions on economy allow me to suggest that they be asked at their election meetings if they are in favour of the co-ordination of ...

    Article : 128 words
  33. Ballarat Wants Cash.

    BALLARAT, Friday.—At a special meeting of returned soldiers, held at the Institute to-night, the president for Victoria (Mr. G. R. Palmer) explained why the ...

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  34. REGISTRATION OF NURSES.

    Sir,—During the debate on the Nurses' Registration Bill in the legislative Assembly on Thursday, Mr. Farthing is reported to have said that if a 48-hour week ...

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  35. GRAND OPERA SEASON.

    At last night's performance of the "Tales of Hoffmann" at Her Majesty's Theatre Mr. Walter Wheatley sang the role of Hoffmann, and that he pleased the ...

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  36. Conutry Branches.

    LILYDALE, Friday.—At the fortnightly meeting of the Lilydale sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Association a motion was agreed to supporting the executive in agreeing to the ...

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  37. LORD JELLICOE'S REPORT.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—At a civic reception to the officers and men of H.M.A.S. Sydney, at South Brisbane to-day, the Minister for Education (Mr. Huxham) said ...

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  38. WOMEN'S HOSPITAL.

    At the meeting of the committee of the Womens Hospital yesterday Dr. Nattrass said that according to the last annual report 19 inoperable cases of cancer were sent ...

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  39. SOLDIERS AT AUCTION.

    Sir,—Ethel Bassett directs attention to the political bribery of the National and Labour parties to cajole the soldiers' votes. History repeats itself. It is a close copy ...

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  40. STATE POWERS.

    A letter which the Premier (Mr. Lawson) said was purely personal was received yesterday by Mr. Lawson from the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Holman) ...

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  41. ENTERTAINMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  42. TROOPS RETURNING.

    Capt. J. P. Beattie, Capt. L. J. Beattie, Lieut. R. D. Chalmers, Lieut. L. L. Coulson (M.M.), Lieut. A. E. Crittenden, Caps. F. A. S. Guinn, Capt. N. C. Harris. 2nd-Lieut. E. P. Hill (M.M.), ...

    Article : 98 words
  43. MISSING BANK NOTES.

    BALLARAT, Friday.—Inquiry is being made by the Post-office authoritics into the disappearance of a package containing a large sum in Treasury notes. The money ...

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  44. OPEN DOG PARADE.

    An open log parade, under the anspiecs of the Victorian Bulldog Club, will be held this afternoon. Judging will commence at 2 o'clock. A large numbeer of dogs of various breeds are cutered ...

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  45. Movements of Transports.

    Following are the latest movements of incoming transports, together with the estimated dates of their arrival at Melbourne: ...

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  46. A DESERVING CASE.

    Sir,—Regarding the appeal kindly allowed in your columns for Mrs. Agnew and family, and for which a response of £300 has up to the present been made, my committee ...

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  47. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 62 words
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