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  2. THE MEAT CRISIS.

    Unless the trouble at the Metropolitan Abattoirs is settled immediately. Adelaide will be observing meatless days, beginning probably on Wednesday night. A leading ...

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  3. THE PEACE TREATY.

    Japan has ratified the Peace Treaty. LONDON, October 31. A message (from Tokio states that Count Miyaoka, a former Japanese Charge ...

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  4. RUSSIANS FIGHTING.

    Gen. Yudenitch has improved his position in tie direction of Tsarkoc Selo and Krasnoe Sclo. Heavy fighting is proceeding in the direction of Gatehina. ...

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  5. THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The seventh Parliament of the Commonwealth was dissolved to-day by proclamation, and at 6 o'clock to-night the writs were issued for the election of the new ...

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  6. BRITAIN'S FINANCES.

    Speaking at Aberystwyth, in Wales, Mr. Asquith denounced die British Government's financial policy. He said Mr. Chamberlain's miscalculation had ...

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  7. THE SHAH IN ENGLAND

    The State banquet to the Shah of Persia en Friday evening witnessed a remarkable gathering of royalties, statesmen, wires of soldiers and sailors, and notables. ...

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  8. LORD MAYORALTY.

    A special meeting of the Adelaide City Council was held on Monday afternoon to, offer congratulations in connection with the bestowal by His Majesty the King of ...

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  9. "IRELAND'S CHAINS."

    Attended by about 2,000 delegates from Victoria and the other States and New Zealand, the Irish Race Convention was opened in the Auditorium this morning. At ...

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  10. THE BOLSHEVIK SITUATION.

    The German offensive on the Riga front has been checked, although occasional bombardment is continued. The Letts were chiefly responsible for holding up the German ...

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  11. LABOUR REPRESENTATIVE. MOBBED.

    Count Matsumoto, the Japanese representative to the International Labour Conference which is being held at Washington under the terms of flic Peace Treaty ...

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  12. LLOYD GEORGE'S ORATORY.

    Even anti-Ministerial newspapers admit that Mr. Lloyd George's brilliant oratorical efforts on the second day of the financial debate completely discomfited the ...

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  13. GERMAN TROOPS AS DESERTERS.

    The Berlin Government has declared that German troops remaining in the Baltic States after November 11 will be regarded as deserters, and lose their rights ...

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  14. SCAPA FLOW RECALLED.

    The Supreme War Council has discussed Germany's armistice violation. It has been disclosed that Great Britain accepted the responsibility of the custody of the ...

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  15. SUING FOR DIVORCE.

    Sir John Hume Purves Hume-Campbell, Bart., is suing his wife Lady Emily Hume-Campbell (eldest daughter of the Rev. R. Digby Ram, the Prebendary of St. Paul's ...

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  16. BRITAIN'S RAILWAYS.

    Mr. Bonar Law stated in the House of Commons to-day that the railwaymen submitted to the Government proposals involving nationallization and joint ...

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  17. A VIGOROUS CAMPAIGN. MELBOURNE, November 3.

    In Labour circles preparations are in band for a vigorous campaign. The director of the Federal Labour campaign (Mr. T. J. Ryan), the Leader of the ...

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  18. BRITISH OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    The Old-age Pensions Committee has recommended the British Government to increase the old-age pension to 10/ weekly, which would entail an extra cost of ...

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  19. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Washington representative of The New York Tunes says:—United States Commissioners to Berlin haye been ap­pointed. It will be their duty to observe ...

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  20. INDIAN FRONTIER FIGHT.

    Three British aeroplanes yesterday conducted a raid upon the Town of Wana, in Waziristan, in conformity with warnings previously given to the hostile frontier ...

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  21. REPATRIATING AUSTRALIANS.

    A number of Australian troops and their wires who refused to proceed in the steamer Waimona from Tibury Dock, owing ito alleged faulty accommodation and other ...

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  22. ANTI-SOCIALIST CAMPAIGN IN THIS STATE.

    Negotiations have been in progress for same time between the Liberal Union, the Farmers and Setters' Association, and the Nationalist Party, with a view to joint ...

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  23. CHINESE BANKING.

    The correspondent of The Sew York Times at Vancover reports that Mr. Quen, a Privy Councillor and member of the Chinese Cabinet, has announced that ...

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  24. ALLEGED SHIPPING PROFITEERING

    In view of the Fact that the South African Minister of Railways and Harbours (Mr. Burton) in Parliament accused the Australian Government of profiteering ...

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  25. EXPLOSION ON WARSHIP.

    Fourteen men were killed and 13 injured as the result of an explosion which occurred yesterday on the battleship Syuga during the maneuvres of the Japanese ...

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  26. MILITANT CHINA.

    The Pekin correspondent of The New York Times says that the Chinese Parliament has reduced the military budget from £40,000,000 to £83,000,000, and that ...

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  27. A POLYGAMOUS AUSTRALIAN.

    Le Petit Journal, commenting on cases of bigamy, and also the scandal of marriages between Chinese labourers and French, women, cites the case of an Australian ...

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  28. BOARD REMAINING FIRM.

    The Abattoirs Board held a meeting on Monday from noon until 1 o'clock. The manager (Air. F. W. Fillmore) afterward said there was nothing to report, and ...

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  29. COAL SHORTAGE IN PARIS.

    Owing to the present shortage of coal in France there will be a suspension of electric supply in Paris for three days, thus threatening a diminution of the bread ...

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  30. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    The Federal revenue continues buoyant. The receipts from customs hat month exceeded the total of October, 1918, by £167,000; and those from the Post Office ...

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  31. MONGOLIA.

    Outer Mongolia petitioned to the Chinese Government for the cancellation of her autonomy, and to be permitted to resume her former status as a portion of ...

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  32. GERMANY'S DEBT.

    Herr Erzberger, presenting the Budget in the German Reichstag, stated that the debt of Germany from 1920 would amount to at least ...

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  33. PREMIUM BONDS ADVOCATED.

    Members of the House of Commons are widely signing a memorial urging the Government to issue premium bonds in Connection with future national ...

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  34. ARBITRATION COURT NOT APPROACHED.

    The Minister of Industry (Hon. H. N. Barwell) stated on Monday morning that no application by either side had been made to the Industrial Court. ...

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  35. FOOD SHORTAGE.

    The island of Porto Rico (West Indies) is faced with a serious food shortage, due to the New York Harbour strike. The price of floor has been doubled, and the soldiers ...

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  36. PENSIONS AND ALLOWANCES.

    The annual liability for war pensions is now £5,602,133. There are 32,685 invalid and 96.206 old-age pensions in force in Australia. For the four mouths ended ...

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  37. STOCK TRUCKS CANCELLED.

    The Sere ary to the Railways Commissioner (Mr. C. J. Boykett) stated on Monday afternoon that all orders for trucks for sheep, calves, and pigs for Wednesday's ...

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  38. MASTER BUTCHERS' MEETING.

    At a meeting of the board of the Master Butchers' Association on Monday evening the position was discussed, and it was decided to summon a special meeting of ...

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  39. SPORTING CABLES.

    The President of the Rowing Association (Mr. Freebairn) gave a dinner in honour of the great contest between Felton and Barry. There was a large ...

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  40. FATHER O'DONNELL.

    The Rev. T. J. O'Donnell, a chaplain of the A.I.F., who was recently arrested in Dublin, states chat although he drafted cable messages to Mr. Hughes and Dr. ...

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  41. LUXURIES.

    In a speech at Parramatta to-night the Minister for the Navy (Sir Joseph Cook) said that when So much money was needed for the ordinary expenses of government ...

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  42. THE FUTURE NAVY.

    Lord Fisher says he agrees with Admiral Sir Percy Scott's view that the future supremacy of the sea rests with the aeroplane. He says—"The future war at ...

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  43. "WHOLE POSITION BEING CONSIDERED."

    "When spoken to on Monday night concerning the difficulty the general manager of the Metropolitan Abattoirs (Mr. F. W. Filmore) said he could give no indication ...

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  44. BRITISH TROOPS.

    The British War Minister (Mr. Churchill) has announced that there are 531 British troops in Siberia, 1,103 in South Russia, and 140 in the Baltic States ...

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  45. BOXING.

    A. Townley beat H. Balzac in the third round of a contest at the Holborn Stadium. Balzac was disqualified for holding his opponent. ...

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  46. FUTURE OF SAMOA.

    The provisions for the Government of Samoa appear in a draft Order-in-Council, which was circulated among members of Parliament to-day. In explaining them ...

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  47. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    A memorial is in course of signature to the Legislature in opposition to the contemplated removal of the Postmaster-General and amalgamation of the Post Office ...

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  48. SINN FEINER IMPRISONED.

    Arising out of the proclamation of the Sinn Fein, Parliament as an illegal association, the police early in September, made numerous arrests, including two Sinn Fein ...

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  49. NATIONAL SPORTING TITLES.

    It is understood that the Pacific Association in the Amateur Athletic Union las offered an amendment of che rules affecting eligibility, providing that no foreigners ...

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  50. THE TWO WILHELMS.

    The Hague correspondent of The New York Times reports that he has been officially informed that The Netherlands Government has not taken and will not ...

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  51. AN INTERESTING FACT.

    There has been some comment among the delegates to the Irish Race Convention now assembled in Melbourne, because of the absence of many men whose names have been ...

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  52. SOFTER CHAMPION SWIMMER.

    Norman Ross, the champion swimmer of the American and allied armies, will shortly depart for Australia to compete in swimming contests. ...

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  53. SUICIDE BY GELIGNITE.

    An extraordinary story is told of the suicide of a soldier who was accused of stealing bacon from an army store at Chateau Thierry. He persuaded his wife ...

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  54. COURIER LIBEL CASE.

    In the Supreme Court to-day the hearing of the action in which Dr. Connolly is claiming £5,000 from The Brisbane Courier for alleged libel was continued. The case ...

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  55. A SINN FEIN DEMONSTRATION.

    Many thousands of people attended in open-air demonstration on the Richmond reserve to-night, waved Irish flags, including the preen, white, mid yellow tricolour ...

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  56. ALIENS PROBLEM.

    The report of Mr. Justice Younger's Aliens Repatriation recommends that of the aliens in Great Britain those who have not been repatriated—16 per ...

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  58. BARRIER LABOUR.

    A meeting of the Wining Managers' Association was held this afternoon, but no information was issued except that several mining manages will proceed to ...

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  59. TO BE EXPELLED PROM BRAZIL.

    The Rio Janeiro correspondent for The United Press Association reports that the Association for Justice (Senhor Pinto following on a conference with ...

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  60. SOLDIERS AND MINISTER.

    At the invitation of tic Federal executive of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers imperial League, the Acting Minister for Defence (Mr. Russell) ...

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  61. COAL IN AMERICA.

    The New York Times correspondent it Washington states that the Government has commandeered all the bituminous and lignite coal which is being transported on ...

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