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  2. TO RETIRE

    The Minister for Repatriation, Senator Millen, intends to retire from the Federal Cabinet as soon as he can be spared after the return of the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes. ...

    Article : 371 words
  3. FRANCE'S DAY.

    The State Government has decided to subsidise to-day's collection in aid of the widows and orphans of France to the extent of 5/ in the £ for the first £20,000. In making this ...

    Article : 206 words
  4. MANDATE TERMS.

    In the House of Commons, Colonel Amery (Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State) stated that the Government's trade commissioners were investigating trade openings in ...

    Article : 190 words
  5. SHIPBUILDING.

    A statement covering the whole of the shipbuilding industry in the Commonwealth was made in the House of Representatives this afternoon by the Acting Minister for the ...

    Article : 795 words
  6. WHEAT SALES.

    Mr. Justice Pring, sitting as a Royal Commission, yesterday, continued hearing evidence in relation to the sale of 72,000 tons of 1916-17 wheat by the New South Wales Wheat ...

    Article : 2,077 words
  7. SEAMEN'S STRIKE.

    The Acting Leader of the Government, Senator Millen, issued the following statement at 10 o'clock to-night:— "The claims which the representatives of ...

    Article : 599 words
  8. RUSSIA.

    General Ironside officially reports that Russian mutinies have occurred principally on the Onega front, where there are no British troops, also on the railway front, where the ...

    Article : 112 words
  9. BRITAIN'S COAL CRISIS.

    Mr. Lloyd George and other members of the Cabinet had a long conference with the coal owners. Soldiers wearing trench helmets are ...

    Article : 347 words
  10. AN ARMISTICE.

    A Copenhagen message states that the Roumanian Press Bureau announces that a Russian Boshevik commission is negotiating for peace with Roumania on the Dniester. Lenin ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. PROGRAMME FOR THE DAY.

    The official opening ceremony of the France's Day collection to-day will be performed by the State Governor (Sir Walter Davidson). The ceremony will take place at noon ...

    Article : 280 words
  12. BELA KUN'S FALL.

    A Berlin message says reports from Budapest state that Bela Kun has been overthrown, and non-Bolshevist triumvirate is in control. ...

    Article : 31 words
  13. FEDERAL SESSION.

    In the House of Representatives this afternoon. PURCHASE OF CORNSACKS. The Minister for Custome (Mr. Greene) ...

    Article : 704 words
  14. AFGHAN FRONTIER.

    A[?]di raiding parties have been dispersed, having suffered heavy casualties in the recent attacks on our posts. The Afghan delegates are expected to reach ...

    Article : 50 words
  15. INFLUENZA.

    Three patients died in the metropolitan hospitals during the 24 hours ended at 8 o'clock last night. The new patients were only 23, while 93 patients were discharged as [?]ed ...

    Article : 83 words
  16. THE MONS RETREAT.

    An action for libel has been concluded in Edinburgh, in which Colonel W. E. Gordon proceeded against the Dundee "Peoples' Journal," which published an interview asserting ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. BRITISH POLICY.

    The Triple Labour Alliance (miners, railwaymen, and transport workers) to-day discussed & resolution moved by Mr. Frank Hodge, of the Miners' Federation, for a strike ballot ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. A.L.P.

    Mr. J. J. Graves, secretary to the Stovemakers' Employees' Union, has been cited to appear before to-night's meeting of the A.L.P. executive to answer a charge alleging ...

    Article : 390 words
  19. CONFERENCE OF UNIONS

    Negotiations between the Government and the Interstate Conference of Unions, at present assembled in Melbourne relative to a settlement of the seamen's strike, are still ...

    Article : 377 words
  20. NECESSARY COMMODITIES.

    The Necessary Commodities Control Commission (Mr. Justice Edmunds president, Mr. William White, and Mr. M. J. Connington, M.L.C.) sat yesterday in the No. 1 Industrial ...

    Article : 463 words
  21. AERIAL MAIL.

    In the House of Commons Mr. Illingworth (Postmaster-General), explaining cable delays, stated that the ordinary capacity of cables from Britain, was 250,000 words daily, and ...

    Article : 89 words
  22. AUSTRALIA'S CREDIT.

    In reference to a statement published in Australia that British financiers are unfavourably impressed by the Australian situation, two important bankers who are in constant ...

    Article : 227 words
  23. ATLANTIC FLIGHT.

    The "New York Times" correspondent at St. Johns states that Raynham, with his navigator, Lieutenant Biblecomb, attempted to start on a Transatlantic flight. The ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. PUBLIC HEALTH.

    The new Minister for Public Health, Mr. David Storey, yesterday sounded the slogan of "Do it now." As the result of a conference which he had yesterday with the ...

    Article : 559 words
  25. ROME TO TOKIO.

    Captain Gabriele d'Annunzio, the Italian poet and aviator, is organising a flight from Rome to Tokio, in which five machines will participate. ...

    Article : 34 words
  26. SHANTUNG.

    The Washington correspondent of the United Press Association says that President Wilson has issued a statement denying that he was responsible for the Shantung settlement. ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. WINE INDUSTRY.

    The New South Wales Wine Association last night, at Paris House, entertained its president, Dr. T. Fiaschi. Mr. F. Penfold-Hyland, former president of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 289 words
  28. PROSECUTIONS.

    A subpoena was served on the secretary (Mr. Raeburn) of the Sydney branch of the Seamen's Union yesterday, calling upon him to attend the court in Melbourne on Monday ...

    Article : 121 words
  29. MISSING IN BATTLE AREAS.

    The Government is despatching a mission to France and Belgium to make investigations in battle areas, and exhaust sources of information respecting the fate of the missing. ...

    Article : 37 words
  30. GERMAN PRESIDENCY.

    A Copenhagen report says the German National Assembly, by 123 votes to 117, decided that members of Royal Houses, reignin[?] at the outbreak of the revolution, cannot be ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The steamer Willochra, with deported Germans from New Zealand, has arriyed at Plymouth. Lord Inchcape is selling 40 new standard ...

    Article : 125 words
  32. REPATRIATION.

    Better industrial conditions existing in New South Wales was the principal reason given by the Repatriation Department as the cause of the amounts granted by the Department ...

    Article : 135 words
  33. ADRIFT IN PACIFIC.

    According to a letter received by Mr. Esther, of Sydney, from Captain Brisson, the influenza has caused serious loss of life in Tahiti. Captain Brisson was in charge of the small ...

    Article : 280 words
  34. AUSTRALIANS AT BISLEY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  35. ARBITRATION.

    Members of the South Australian branch of the Seamen's Federation held a special meeting at Port Adelaide yesterday to receive a progress report from Messrs. Kiely ...

    Article : 231 words
  36. FANNY DURACK.

    The American Amateur Athletic Union has ruled that Miss Fanny Durack and Miss Mina Wylie cannot appear in the United States under amateur auspices, because the ...

    Article : 85 words
  37. NEW YORK SHIPPING STRIKE.

    The seamen's strike, which threatened to [?] up the Atlantic board shipping, now offers hope of speedy settlement. The strike leaders have agreed to confer with the United ...

    Article : 64 words
  38. RAILWAY OFFICERS PUNISHED.

    Definite action has been taken by the Government to deal with 24 railway men in North Queensland for refusing duty. Notification of official action in each case was to-day ...

    Article : 42 words
  39. CAR FALLS OVER A CLIFF.

    An investigation of the circumstances of the death of George Dawson (49), who died in the Mater Misericordiae Hospital on July 17, was conducted by the City Coroner (Mr. ...

    Article : 231 words
  40. PECULIAR POISONING CASES.

    Particulars of a poisoning case on the steamer Prinzessin were related at the Magistrate's Court at Wellington, when Dr. G. H. Aspinall, ship's doctor, and Bessie Bates, a ...

    Article : 159 words
  41. THE FALLING £1.

    The Exchange fell to 426 cents., rallied to 434, and closed at 432. Experts believe a further decrease is certain unless credits are extended to Europe. A group of ...

    Article : 55 words
  42. BOMB OUTRAGE.

    Another bomb outrage is reported from Greymouth. At 2 o'clock this morning an attempt was made to blow up Constable Black's house. A charge was placed near the front ...

    Article : 131 words
  43. EMPIRE FEDERATION SCHEME.

    Referring to a recent New York telegram regarding an Empire Federation scheme, the Acting Prime Minister, Sir James Allen, says he does not think a Parliament of the Empire ...

    Article : 139 words
  44. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At to-day's wool sales there was strong Continental competition. Prices for merinos were maintained crossbreds were not offered. Prices: Worrough, maximum 57½d, average 56[?]; ...

    Article : 47 words
  45. PAUL FREEMAN.

    Paul Freeman, who was recently removed from the Garrison Hospital, Victoria Barracks, to Holdsworthy internment camp, will appear before the Aliens Board at ...

    Article : 67 words
  46. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The Federal Capital Association of New South Wales has sent a wireless message to the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, urging the desirability of the Government to proceed ...

    Article : 46 words
  47. PRINCE OF WALES.

    His Majesty the King has accepted President Wilson's invitation to the Prince of Wales to spend a few days in Washington and New York after his Canadian visit. ...

    Article : 41 words
  48. NAVAL NEWS.

    The naval authorities announce that H.M.A. ships Melbourne, Huon, and Yarra sailed from Melbourn[?] for Sydney yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 24 words
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