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  2. AVIATION.

    The Sopwith aeroplane, which is named the "Wallaby." and which Captain Matthews, of the Commonwealth Air Force, is using on the flight to ...

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  3. STATE PARLIAMENTS

    In the Assembly to-day notice was given of a bill to regulate the prices of certain commodities. The Acting Premier (Mr. Theodore) ...

    Article : 106 words
  4. PEACE CONFERENCE.

    The first step in a national campaign in Great Britain in support of the League of Nations was inaugurated at a meeting held this afternoon at the ...

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  5. FEDERAL GENERAL ELECTION

    The Federal Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) will leave for Brisbane on Friday and return to Melbourne on Saturday week. Aftet Parliament has ...

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  6. LABOUR TROUBLES

    Mr. J. G. Jenkins, formerly Premier of South Australia, who is one of the delegates to the International Trade Conrerence to be held at Atlantic City, ...

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  7. HOUSING PROBLEM

    The proposals of the State Government to deal with the housing problem were outlined in the House of Assembly last night by the Minister of Lands (Hon. A. ...

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  8. RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR

    General Denikin, the anti-Bolshevik commander in South Russin, reports the capture of 1,500 Bolsheviks on the Don River front, whore the Don ...

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  9. NATIONALIST PARLIAMENTARY PARTY.

    The Nationalist Parliamentary party met this afternoon, and sat for several hours. The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) ...

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  10. THE BRITISH EVACUATION.

    With the departure of the last troopship from Murmansk, the British evacuation of North Russia has been completed. The King, in a message ...

    Article : 128 words
  11. MR. RYA[?] RESIGNS HIS SEAT.

    The Assembly was taken by surprise when the Speaker announced that he had received a letter from the Premier (Mr. Ryan) resigning his seat in the ...

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  12. THE UKRAINIANS.

    General Petlura, the leader of the anti-Bolshevik forces in the Ukraine, last week declared war upon General Denikin, although both are fighting ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. STRIKES IN AMERICA.

    The strike of teamsters and chauffeurs in New York has dislocated the entire railway service of the city. Eleven thousand men have censed work. ...

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  14. THE NEED FOR UNITY.

    Over 150 delegates were present at the 15th annual conference of the Australian Women's National League held at Goolong to-day. Two delegates from ...

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  15. NEW SOUTH WALES WHEAT COMMISSION.

    Proceedings at the Wheat Commission took a decidedly interesting turn to-day, when the Premier (Mr. Holman) and an ex-Minister (Mr. Gri[?]ith) ...

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  16. FRENCHMAN'S THIRD ATTEMPT.

    Fog conditions again prevented the start of Etienne Poulet, the French aviator, on his journey to Australia. This makes his third attempt, but ho ...

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  17. MARKETS AND MONEY.

    The following were the sterling exchange rates to-day:—Paris, 36.10 francs; Stockholm, 17.12 kroner; Christiania, 18.15 kroner; Calcutta, 24 ...

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  18. BOLSHEVIKS NEARING THEIR DOWNFALL.

    A wireless message has reached Berlin announcing the evacuation of Moscow, the headquarters of the Russian Lolsheviks. ...

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  19. BLACK MARIA.

    An attempt at escape was made to-day by prisoners in a motor prison van which was conveying them from Melbourne Gaol to Pentridge Gaol, by means similar to ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. TRANSCONTINENTAL FLIGHT

    Captain Smith, one of the competitors in the American trans-continental flight, who reached New York yesterday from San Francisco, claims to have ...

    Article : 159 words
  21. THE WESTERN FRONT

    The Russian Bolshevik forces have abandoned Pskoff, an important town 160 miles to the south-west of Petrograd. A Bolshevik wireless message ...

    Article : 133 words
  22. BRADFORD WOOL MARKET.

    On the Bradford market prices for Merinos and fine crossbred wools are firm, and other sorts are hardening. The decision of the combing operatives to ...

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  23. PARLIAMENTARY PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE.

    In the Legislative Council last evening the Attorney—General (Hon. W. B. Propsting, C.M.G.) tabled a return called for by the Hon. C. E. Davies ...

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  24. ALLIED TRADE.

    The British, French, Italian, and Belgian delegations to the Allied International Trade Conference, which is to be hold at Atlantic City, reached ...

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  25. MR. RYAN TO MR. ORCHARD.

    Replying to the challenge to him issued by Mr. Orchard for a contest, the Premier of Queensland (Mr. Ryan) said this morning: "On the information ...

    Article : 189 words
  26. BRITISH FINANCES.

    The British Government has already vacated three large West End of London hotels, and formally surrenders the Hotel Cecil in the Strand this week. ...

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  27. PERMANENT ORCHESTRA.

    A meeting convened by the Lord Mayor (Alderman Cabena) to consider a proposal that a State orchestra should be formed in Victoria was held ...

    Article : 149 words
  28. THE CAPTURE OF RIGA.

    General Bermondt, who led the Russo-German attack on Riga, and has proclaimed himself Governor-General of Courland, carried the out districts ...

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  29. MR. RYAN AT BENDIGO.

    The Premier of Queensland (Mr. Ryan) opened the Labour campaign in Bendigo to-night, when he addressed crowded meetings at the Town-hall. ...

    Article : 314 words
  30. LAWLESSNESS IN IRELAND.

    Daring Sinn Fein raids for arms continue in the southern parts of Ireland, where parties of Sinn Feiners are holding up motor-cars, attacking soldiers, ...

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  31. S.A. CABINET MINISTERS.

    In the South Australian Assembly to-day, by 28-votes to 7, the second reading of a bill to increase the number of Ministers from six to seven, and ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. NEW SOUTH WALES RAILWAY WORKSHOPS.

    Mr. Frazer, Chief Commissioner of Railways, stated to-day t[?]at the graphs of work performed at Randwick and Eveleigh Government workshops ...

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  33. ASSISTANCE FOR EX-SOLDIERS

    In September of last year the Treasury approved of the granting of assistance in special cases to ex-Imperial soldiers in Australia, and for this ...

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  34. WAR PICTURES.

    The Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts has purchased the Royal Academy picture of Le Cateau Church, painted by Mr. Arthur Streeton. the Australian ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. FRENCH RATIFICATION.

    M. Poincare, the President [?] France, will ratiry the Peace Treaty directly copies bearing the signatures of King George and King Victor Emm[?]nuel of ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. EXPORT OF MEAT.

    As an outcome of negotiations now in hand, it is likely that prices for meat exported from Australia will show a substantial increase on those paid ...

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  37. ESTHONIANS REINFORCING THE LETTS.

    Long columns of Esthonian troops have left for Riga to reinforce the Lettish lines, and other Esthonian troops have been shipped to Libau, 146 miles ...

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  38. PLAYING WITH FIREARMS.

    In recording a verdict that David George Cargill, 10 years of age, son of a butcher at Broadmeadows was shot and killed on October 4 by Norman ...

    Article : 258 words
  39. THE LABOUR COVEN[?]NTS.

    A despatch received in New York from Tokio states that Japanse Labour circles have protected aga[?]st the alleged Government interfererne with ...

    Article : 94 words
  40. VOTING FOR THE SENATE.

    A deputation representing the Proportional Representation Society of Victoria, and other interests, this evening asked the Minister of Homo and ...

    Article : 383 words
  41. BURNING OF THE WAUCHOPE.

    The charges preferred against two members of the crew of the steamer Wauchope, Ronald Thomas Wilkins, seaman, and Lyell Townsend, fireman, ...

    Article : 184 words
  42. THE LATEST NEWS.

    General Yudenitch is advancing along the whole front, after capturing a divisional staff of the "Red" army, and has taken many prisoners and ...

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  43. THE TAILORING TRADE.

    An award covering members of the Federated Clothing Trades' Union employed at 485 tailoring workshops and factories in all the States was made ...

    Article : 257 words
  44. COMMONWEALTH STEAMERS.

    There are further persistent rumours in Sydney regarding sales of Commonwealth wooden steamers. It is stated that negotiations are in progress in ...

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  45. HUNGARY.

    The Rumanians, in response [?] the Allied Note, will evacuate Buda Pesth, the Hungarian capital, by the 19th inst. Their evacuation of Hun[?]rian ...

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  46. THE ALLIED ULTIMATUM.

    The Allied Note forwarded to the German Government demanding the evacuation of the Baltic provinces, and announcing a renewal of tho blockade, ...

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  47. GERMAN AIRCRAFT.

    The Supreme Allied Council ha[?] instructed Marshal Foch to inform Germany that the sale of aircraft ma[?]al to Sweden is contrary to the Race ...

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  48. FALL OF A LIFT.

    Owing to the bursting of a valve in the lift at the premises of Messrs. Paterson. Laing, and Bruce Ltd., Flinders-lane it fell from the fourth floor to the ground ...

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  49. FANCY PRICE FOR A PIG.

    At to-day's pig sales an extra prime back [?]atter realised the extraordinarily high price of £22 15s., said to be the highest figure ever paid in Australia ...

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  50. WARNING TO FRANCE.

    A German wireless message received in London states that General Von der Goltz is now returning to Berlin. The German newspapers protest that it ...

    Article : 69 words
  51. FIUME.

    Signor Tittoni, the Italian Minier of Foreign Affairs, is expected to [?] rive in Paris to-morrow to submit [?] proposals regarding the future [?] ...

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  52. NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION

    Drizzly mist and rain, accompanied as times by shifty wind, made conditions at the National Rifle Association's matches at Randwick to-day as difficult ...

    Article : 111 words
  53. FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    In order to secure a share in the frozen meat trade from Australasia, the Canadian Government proposes to [?]lace the steamer Canadian Importer and ...

    Article : 57 words
  54. THE AUSTRALIANS IN RUSSIA

    It is claimed that the Australian volunteers in Russia have earned proportionately more tyan twice as many decorations as any other force. ...

    Article : 192 words
  55. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    The Prince of Wales is charmed wit Canadian[?]Western life, and has decide to purchase a ranch, hoping to visit occasionally. ...

    Article : 33 words
  56. GENERAL TELEGRAMS

    At a sale of Crown lands to-day, at the Courthouse. Queenstown, nine building allotments at Gormanston were purchased by the Mount Lyell ...

    Article : 38 words
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