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  2. AUSTRALIA'S DEBT.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Speaking as the principal guest at the annual luncheon of the Chamber of Commerce yesterday, the Federal Treasurer (Mr. ...

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  3. ANOMALIES OF TAXATION.

    Among the recommendations made by the Federal Taxation Commission in its second report to the Federal Cabinet, provision is made for a discount on income ...

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  4. RUSSO-GERMAN TREATY.

    "God's in His heaven.' The conference still lives and is going strong," quoted Mr. Lloyd George last night. This was his optimistic opening to a brief address to ...

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  5. IN MEMORIAM.

    One of the most beautiful and impressive services held in London for years was that which took place at St. Clement Danes, in the Strand, yesterday in honour of Sir ...

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  6. CHAMPIONS AT TENNIS.

    More than 2000 people assembled at the Albert ground, St. Kilda road, yesterday afternoon to see in exhibition match in which Australia's Davis Cup team took ...

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  7. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Although there is little likelihood of an early general election, and the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) has not, as far as is known, altered his plans for an appeal to ...

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  8. CROWDED CLASSROOMS.

    Many questions of interest to administrators of education and teachers were discussed by delegates to the annual conference of the Victorian State Teachers' ...

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  9. WARRIORS' DAY APPEAL.

    Success attended the appeal which was made yesterday on behalf of the unemployed soldiers in distress. There was a large force of workers in both city and ...

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  10. New Zealand Loans.

    The City of Wellington 5½ per cent. loan, issued at £98 per cent., and due in 1940, was a great success, being 12 times oversubscribed. There was such a rush at the ...

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  11. REDISTRIBUTION OF SEATS.

    BALLARAT, Friday.—A resolution by the Rokewood branch of the Victorian Farmers' Union, protesting against the proposed redistribution of Federal seats, was ...

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  12. French Note to Germany.

    M. Poincare, the French Premier, has stated that the French Government has taken steps through diplomatic channels, and in conjunction with the Allied Powers ...

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  13. Impudent Bolsheviks.

    M. Tchitcherin and M. Rakovsky, of the Russian delegation, in an interview, declare that the Powers' Note to Germany is unjustified. M.Tchitcherin, when asked ...

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  14. Burial in the Abbey.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" says:—"Are the English cursed by lack of imagination? One of the greatest of Britain's sons lies dead here in the capital. Sir Ross Smith ...

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  15. MAYFAIR MANSIONS ROBBERY

    Detective-sergeant T. Armstrong and Detective T. Lynch visited a house in Fairchild street, Collingwood, yesterday morning and arrested John Michael Mulligan, ...

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  16. German Finance.

    The financial reform scheme of the German Chancellor (Dr. Wirth) in an amended form has now become law. There will be a permanent propety tax, and a forced loan ...

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  17. Approval by Taxpayers.

    Mr. Bruce's declaration in his speech in Sydney that revenue expenditure must be curtailed to the lowest possible figure, and borrowing absolutely restricted to ...

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  18. Drury Lane Reopened.

    Drury Lane Theatre was reopened last night after £150,000 had been spent in rebuilding it. The performance was a Florentine spectacle, entitled "Decameron ...

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  19. THE OCEAN ROAD AND THE WORKLESS "DIGGER."

    Sir,—As we cannot at present find work in our establishment for another returned soldier, and wish to help the workless "digger," we will guarantee the wages for ...

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  20. TURF CHAMPIONS.

    High prices paid for racehorses are recalled by the offer of £8,000 for Beauford, following his defeat of Eurythmic at Sydney. The offer was refused by Beauford's ...

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  21. Liquor in Japan

    The Japanese Diet has enacted the first prohibition law in the history of Japan, prohibiting the sale of intoxicating liquors to minors. A violator of the law will be ...

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  22. American's Terrible Fate.

    It is reported that an American famine relief leader has been killed and eaten at Samara, in the heart of the Russian famine area. ...

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  23. STRIFE IN BELFAST.

    During seven hours of ceaseless shooting, cold-blooded murder, and incendiarism at Belfast yesterday, four Roman Catholics and one Protestant were killed and six ...

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  24. DEFENCE ECONOMIES.

    PERTH, Friday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), speaking at Fremantle yesterday, said that Western Australia's 30,000 people were inadequate, and she ...

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  25. EMBEZZLEMENT BY YOUTHS.

    Leniency was shown by the St. Kilda Court on Friday to Harry Archer, aged 18 years, driver, who was charged by E. S. Benton, pastrycook, of High street, St. ...

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  26. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Brewers' Exhibition will hold a colonial wine competition of 20 classes on October 28. Entries will close on October 14. A message from Buenos Ayres states ...

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  27. GOLF TOUR OF WORLD.

    W. C. Hagen, who won the American open golf championship in 1919, and J. H. Kirkwood, of Victoria, have formed a team to make a tour of the world, playing ...

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  28. SURREY HILLS LINE.

    The Railways Commissioners stated yesterday that the impression was apparently held by the Camberwell Council that the department had promised to provide a ...

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  29. New Lamp for Coal Mines.

    The Home Office is testing a device for attachment to miners' electric hand lamps, which registers the amount of firedamp present, and sounds a bell immediately the ...

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  30. Fighting in Dublin.

    At Dublin at midnight machine-guns, rifles, and revolvers were used in an attack on all sides of the offices of the Irish Provisional Government. An entry, however, ...

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  31. Munition Dump Explodes.

    A munition dump exploded at the railway station at Monastir, Serbia, causing a horrible catastrophe. It is believed that hundreds were killed, including many ...

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  32. SPORTING CABLES.

    Falkiner made a wonderful recovery in the second round of games for the professional billiards championship. Playing Reece, in three sessions Falkiner scored ...

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  33. SUGAR AGREEMENT.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—Mr. Pratten, M.H.R., arrived at Brisbane to-day, after a visit to the Queensland sugar districts. As the present agreement has 12 months ...

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  34. Irish Leaders Disagree.

    Mr. Michael Collins and Mr. de Valera met again at the Mansion House, Dublin, to-day, but without result, and the meeting was adjourned for another week, but ...

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  35. NORTHERN TRAIN CHANGES.

    The letter from "Mallee Cocky," which appeared yesterday under the heading. "Northern Train Changes," was referred to the Railways Commissioners, who ...

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  36. BALLARAT TRAMWAY STRIKE.

    BALLARAT, Friday.—There was no fresh development to-day in connection with the Ballarat tram strike. No attempt was made to run any cars. Arrangements ...

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  37. QUEENSLAND UNEMPLOYED.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—Addressing about 200 unemployed at the Labour Bureau to-day, Mr. D. Kelly stated that the efforts of the committee to see the Premier (Mr. ...

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  38. Revolt Against Soviet.

    Messages from Helsingfors (Finland) state that serious labour disturbances have broken out in munition factories in Zlatoust, in the Ural Mountains. Several ...

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  40. Rochampton Tournament.

    A feature of the golf at Rochampton was that Rush, a comparative outsider, defeated the champion, "Abe" Mitchell, in the first round, owing to Mitchell's erratic ...

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  41. EXPRESS TRAIN DERAILED.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—The Adelaide express arrived 72 minutes late this morning, owing to the derailment at Wolseley of the engine and leading carriages of the ...

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  42. VERBRUGGHEN ORCHESTRA.

    The Verbrugghen Orchestra will open a season in Melbourne on Wednesday, May 3, at the Town Hall. The return of the orchestra will have an added element ...

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  43. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    Arrivals.—At London—Clan Chattan. At Suez— Norwich City. At Panama—Athenic. Departures.—For Fremantle—Boorara. From Singapore—Charon. ...

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