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  2. LABOUR OBJECTIVES.

    By 163 votes to 152, the conference of the Independent Labour party declared against prohibition. It also rejected a resolution advocating local option in favour of one ...

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  3. CARBIDE INDUSTRY.

    Although an embargo on the importation of carbine was in operation for two years. and upon its removals heavy Customs tariff duty was imposed, the carbide Company ...

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  4. CRIME IN IRELAND.

    The Dublin correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that much crime committed in Ireland passes unnoticed, but its terrible prevalence is shown in a typical ...

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  5. WOOL STORES BURNT.

    Men working in the second story of a wool store at the works of the Mimosa Wool Scouring Pty Ltd, Hobson's road, South Kensington, were alarmed on ...

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  6. PRIEST EXECUTED.

    Advices from Moscow state that Monsignor Buekevitch, the Roman Catholic vicar-general, arrested by order of the Soviet Government, on a charge of having ...

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  7. MR. DAVID BEATH.

    The name of Mr.David Beath belongs to the history of Melbourne's commercial development, as one of the founders of the mercantile house now known as Beath, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. HENDERSON NAVAL BASE.

    After the expenditure of more thin £1, 000 000 in the preliminary work of establishing a naval base at Cockburn Sound, the Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. ...

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  9. FREIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    Particulars of the deliberations of the Imperial Shipping Committee on the question of the deferred rebate system are now available, and help materially to ...

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  10. TURKISH LEADER KILLED.

    Colonel Osman Agha, who is suspected of having murdered Ali Chukri Boy, deputy for Trebizond in the Angora National Assembly, was killed with ten followers in ...

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  11. WIRELESS TO DOMINIONS

    The managing director af Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co. Ltd. (Mr. Godfrey Isaacs) states that the Marconi Company is ready to begin work on a high power ...

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  12. League of Nations.

    Lord Robert Cecil who is visiting the United States with the object of upholding the League of Nations in an interview said that the entrance of the United States ...

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  13. CLAIM AGAINST NEWSPAPER.

    SYDNEY, Wedneeday—Mr. Justice Campbell to-day formally closed his summing up in the case of Emanuel Myerson, property owner, against "Smith's Weekly" ...

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  14. Indian Salt Tax.

    The salt tax controversy continues. The leader of the Democracy party in a manifesto says that it is absurd to speak of the party's objections to the tax as purely ...

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  15. PROHIBITION IN TURKEY.

    Prohibition throughout Turkey operates from to-day. The Allied troops wil be permitted to buy drinks in specified saloons. ...

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  16. North-western Australia.

    Mr. Miles, M. L. C., of Western Australia, writing in the London press in support of the letter of the Agent-General (Sir James Connolly), urging the settlement of ...

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  17. FARM LABOURERS' STRIKE.

    The farm labourers' strike in Norfolkshire is becoming more bitter. Bands of strikers, armed with sticks, are patrolling the northern area, singing the "Red Flag." ...

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  18. ESSEN VICTIMS.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states the Germans have not been slow at retaliating for the shooting of workmen at Krupp's work at Essen. ...

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  19. PAINTINGS BY HAYDON.

    In the February number of the "Nineteenth Century" Mr. T. W. Sargant wrote of Benjamin Robert Haydon as a pioneer of designs for modern mural (wall) ...

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  20. GENERAL CABLES.

    A train at Mantua, in Northern Italy, ran into a motor-car killing seven out of the eight occupants. The Hull trawler James Johnson was ...

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  21. PROHIBITING CARBIDE IMPORTS.

    Sir,—Writing"as agents of the Canada Carbide Company Ltd, Montreal, whose product is largely imported to the Australian market, we emphatically deny the ...

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  22. Water Supply Bad.

    Acting Chief Officer Wilkins said after the fire that the brigade was handicapped in its work by the lack of an adequate supply of water "There was only one two-inch ...

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  23. FLEURISTE NOT DOPED.

    SYDNEY,Wednesday. —Racing men in general, and Victorians in particular, will be pleased to learn that the analysis of the saliva taken from Fleuristc by the A.J.C. ...

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  24. GOOD IMMIGRANTS.

    Sir,—Cable messages refer to the strike of farm labourers in Norfolk. A fewmonths ago I visited that well-known agricultural county. Farm labourers' wages ...

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  25. FLOUR MILL BURNT.

    DUNOLLY, Wednesday—The most diastrous fire known in Dunolly occurred this morning at 4o'clock, when the flour mill was burnt down. Large quantities of ...

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  26. BUSINESS PROFITS.

    At the weekly luncheon of the Rotary Club, held at the Town Hall yesterday, an address was delivered by Mr, James Thompson, president of the Rotary Club, ...

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  27. Oil Company Promoters.

    A message from Fort Worth, Texas states that Dr. Frederick A. Cook. who in 1909 become notorious by claiming to have succeeded in reaching the North ...

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  28. SUSPENDED ABOVE GORGE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Mr. H.G. Harding of Milson 's and Mr. B. Briscombe of "North Sydney, had an excitine, experience last night when ...

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  29. WOMEN AND POLITICS.

    SYDNEY,Wednesday —A Womens Political Association was formed today to work in association with the progressive and Country parties. Mrs Earle Page, the ...

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  30. HELP FOR BLIND IN N.Z.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.— The Ministry has appointed a commission consisting of the director of Education (Mr. J. Caughley), Mr. Clutha Mckenzie, ...

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  31. SPORTING CABLES.

    Football matches played today resulted as follow:- First League.—Huddersfield v. West Bromwich, 4-1. ...

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  32. Wheat Cargoes.

    Small shipments and the general unrest have given cargoes a farmer tone. Sellers are asking an advance of threepence to sixpence. Quotations for parcels are firm. ...

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  33. TROUBLE ON LARGS BAY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday — The Common wealth steamer Largs Bay, is held up owing to a dispute with the engineers The vessel was unable to sail this ...

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  34. LEGALITY OF AWARD.

    Referring to recently expressed opinions that the suggested authority of the Coal Tribunal was ultra vires and that the best legal opinion should be obtained ...

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  35. Steamer on Fire

    Wireless reports have been received that the British steamer City of Victoria, 5,698 tons (British-Canadian Steamships Ltd), is on fire in mid-Atlanlic, and that an ...

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  36. RECKLESS MOTORISTS.

    Sir—One is horrified to lead of so many motor accidents. During the Easter holidays I toured the Mornington Peninsular, where one meets with good and bad roads. ...

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  37. COMPETITION IN EDUCATION.

    SYDNEY Wednesday.—The annual conference of the Australian Teachers Federation which is being attended by delegats from all states was continued to ...

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  38. LABOUR DISAGREEMENTS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Notwithstanding the threat of the A.L.P. execntive to declare "bogus ' any branch that expresses disapproval of the executives' recent ...

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  39. MILLGROVE MURDER.

    David Kelly, who is charged with the murder of Ada Florence Overall at Millgrove, near Warburton, appeared in the City Court on remand yesterday. ...

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  40. PARCEL OF MEAT AS SECURITY

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Confidence men who defrauded two country visitors to Sydney used a parcel of meat to convince their victims that they were acting ...

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  41. BOYS SAVED FROM DROWNING.

    MORNINGTON, Wednesday. — George Steele and Matthew Madden, both aged 14 years, visitors from Camberwell, went for a row in a boat which was carried out ...

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  42. FALL FROM CART.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—At Bungaree to-day inquiry was made by Mr. Chisholm, J.P., into the circumstances attending the death of Denis Clohesy, licensee of the ...

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  43. SNAKE CHABMER BITTEN.

    BENDIGO, Wednesday—While exhibiting a collection of snakes at the Bendigo Easter Fair, 'Pambo," the snake charmer, was bitten on the hand by a ...

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  44. STATE MINE DISPUTE.

    It is the intention of Sir Robert Gibson, arbitrator in, the dispute between the management and the employee at the State coal mine, to visit Wonthaggi to-day to ...

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  45. MOTOR-CARS BURNT.

    HORSHAM, Wednesday.—While a party of quail shooters were seeking game in the Pimpinio district two motor-cars, which had been left standing in close proximity, ...

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  46. MISS STELLA POWER.

    Miss Stella Power, the Melbourne singer, who is on the Osterley, from London, is to arrive in Melbourne on April 11. Miss Power is accompanied by her ...

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  47. STRICKEN EUROPE.

    In response to the appeal on behalf of the millions of men, women, and children in Europe who are homeless, starving and stricken with dis[?] we have received the ...

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  48. Classified Advertising

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  49. APPEAL FOR CLOTHING.

    Sir,—In view of the coming Winter months, may I appeal for gifts of clothing and household goods for the poor of Collingwood. Anything that can be sent ...

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  50. TREATMENT FOR CANCER.

    Towards the funds to purchase a deep therapy apparatus for the Melbourne Hospital we have received the following donations: ...

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  51. DIED IN EFFORT TO SAVE HOME.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mrs. William Jonas, aged 65 years, of Mongarlowe (N.S.W.) was burned to death while attempting to check a fire in the scrub near ...

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  52. SAD CASE OF DESTITUTION.

    Towards the fund to assist a settler at Monbulk, the is in hospital, and whose house and con[?] were destroyed by fire we have received [?] following amounts: ...

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  53. LICENSE FOR GERMAN CLUB.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday—At the annual meeting of the Li[?] ...

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  54. Classified Advertising

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