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  2. AMERICAN ELECTIONS.

    Interest in politics at the present moment overshadows all other events. As the campaign is drawing to a close, the battle between the parties is becoming ...

    Article : 180 words
  3. THE COAL STRIKE.

    The newspapers make guarded comments on the coal situation, especially as both sides are pledged to secrecy regarding the latest proposals. In view ...

    Article : 284 words
  4. MR. JUSTICE HIGGINS.

    In the Federal Arbitration Court, to-day, Mr. Justice Higgins referred to the bills passed by the Federal Parliament affecting the Court. ...

    Article : 614 words
  5. NEWCASTLE COUNCIL.

    The adjourned meeting of the Newcastle Council was held last night. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman R. Gibson, and Aldermen Shedden, Kilgour, Christle, ...

    Article : 854 words
  6. DISTRICT WATER SUPPLY.

    At the sitting of the Hunter District Water Supply Board yesterday, the board engineer pointed out that the quantity of water required at the intake to keep the ...

    Article : 778 words
  7. ZIONIST ORGANISATION.

    Mr. Israel Cohen, B.A., Emissary of the World's Zionist Organisation, arrived in Newcastle by the 5.20 p.m. train from Sydney yesterday. He was met at the ...

    Article : 1,743 words
  8. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS

    Mr. J. S. Garden, secretary to the New South Wales Labour Council, who has been attending an O.B.U. Conference in Melbourne, returned to Sydney ...

    Article : 168 words
  9. RURAL WORKERS' WAGE.

    The inquiry by the Board of Trade into industrial conditions in the country, with a view of announcing a basic wags for rural industries, is not complete, and ...

    Article : 84 words
  10. WOMEN CANDIDATES.

    It is interesting to note that there are five women candidates for the United States Senate, and more than a dozen women candidates for the House of ...

    Article : 72 words
  11. MECHANICS' DISPUTE.

    At a meeting of the Colliery Mechanics, held at the Newcastle Trades Hall yesterday afternoon, further consideration was given to the dispute ...

    Article : 110 words
  12. MUNICIPAL AND SHIRE EMPLOYEES.

    The fourth annual picnic of the Newcastle branch of the Federated Municipal and Shire Employees' Union was held yesterday at Toronto. A special train of ...

    Article : 352 words
  13. THE WOMEN'S VOTE.

    How women generally will vote at the Presidential election continues to be an enigma. Many prominent women are ...

    Article : 130 words
  14. THE RAILWAYMEN.

    There has been considerable divergence among the railwaymen regarding the threat to strike, and much opposition. A lass meeting of railwaymen employed ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. NEWCASTLE RAILWAY EMPLOYEES.

    Mr. A. Buckley, M.P., general president of the Australian Railway Union; will visit Newcastle at the end of the week, and will address a meeting at the ...

    Article : 145 words
  16. SOCIALIST ATTITUDE.

    All indications are that the Socialists' vote for Eugene Debs will show a large increase over 1916. The Socialist leaders claim that the ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. FRENCH MINERS' DEMANDS.

    It is reported from Paris that the National Council of Miners has forwarded to the Ministers for Labour and Public Works new demands, chielly in regard to ...

    Article : 52 words
  18. EAST PRUSSIA THREATENS WAR

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Express" reports that East Prussia is going to war with Poland, owing to the Vilna coup. ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. COAL STACKS.

    Work at the coal stocks at Carrington was continued yesterday. About 4000 tons was lifted during last week and despatched to New Zealand. ...

    Article : 26 words
  20. MINING IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The outstanding features of the mining activity of South Australia are set forth in the official "Review" of the Department of Mines of that State for the period ...

    Article : 145 words
  21. RIFLE SHOOTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 words
  22. DEATH OF McSWEENEY.

    Alderman M'Sweeney, the Sinn Fein Lord Mayor of Cork, died this morning from the effects of hunger-striking. He leaves a widow and one child. ...

    Article : 197 words
  23. WALLSEND AND PLATTSBURG

    The funeral of the late Mr. David Lowe, senior, moved from his late residence, Fletcher-street, Plattsburg, on Saturday afternoon. The interment was in the ...

    Article : 195 words
  24. POLAND AND DANZIG.

    It is reported from Copenhagen that a convention between Poland and the free town of Danzig has been signed. Under this agreement, Poland will ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. NEWCASTLE WIRE WORKERS.

    A meeting of the Wire Workers' Union was held at the Trades Hall on Sunday, and it was decided to affiliate with the Industrial Council and Labour Day ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. TARRO SHIRE.

    Tarro Shire Council met at the shire office, East Maitland, yesterday. Present: Councillor M'Carthy, President, and Councillors Taylor, Butler, Markham, M'Lean, ...

    Article : 407 words
  27. SOCIALISM IN GERMANY.

    The Berlin newspapers publish reports from different sources that the German Socialists are completing the organisation of the Red Army, and planning a ...

    Article : 112 words
  28. TERRORISTS' DIFFICULTIES.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that the funds of the Irish Terrorists are running short, and the activities of the Government forces are causing resignations ...

    Article : 86 words
  29. QUEENSLAND.

    This morning revealed that much greater damage was occasioned by yesterday's storm than was at first supposed. Hundreds of houses suffered damage, ranging ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. HAMILTON

    A meeting of the Newcastle and District Rent Payers' Association was held in the Masonic Hall last night. Mr. F. C. Watts, after announcing that the ...

    Article : 504 words
  31. THE TUG CHAMPION.

    Judge Scholes, with Captains David Reid and Charles M'Gibbon as assessors, sitting in the Marine Court to-day, heard a charge of misconduct against Carl ...

    Article : 281 words
  32. THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Mr. Lloyd George is very anxious that the Prime Ministers of all the Allies should attend the first, meeting of the League of Nations, in Geneva, on ...

    Article : 86 words
  33. BOLSHEVIKS AT ISSUE.

    A wireless message from Prague states that General Budleny, the Bolshevik leader, is now fighting against Soviet Russia. ...

    Article : 32 words
  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    The committee appointed by the Government to formulate a scheme for the utilisation of the estate of the late Mr. Peter Waites, with a view to the ...

    Article : 108 words
  35. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    It is reported from Allahabad that the Bolshevik forces routed the Persian Cossacks near Enzeli, and recaptured Resht. General Ironside has arrived in Teheran ...

    Article : 114 words
  36. THE GREEK THRONE.

    A message from Athens states that M. Venizelos, the Prime Minister of Greece, said, in the course of an interview, that, in the event of King ...

    Article : 96 words
  37. BRITAIN AND BELGIUM.

    A Brussels message states that M. Dclacrox, the Belgian Prime Minister, states:—"Mr. Lloyd George, during conversations at Spa, told me that in the ...

    Article : 46 words
  38. DEATH OF MR. W. ROBSON, M.L.C.

    Mr. William Robson, M.L.C., father of Mr. W. E. V. Robson, M.L.C., died at Wolongong to-day, aged 77 years. Mr. Robson was taken ill recently, and a few days ...

    Article : 276 words
  39. VICTORIA.

    Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, has invited M. Clemencean, the ex-Prime Minister of France, who is now visiting Batavia, to visit Australia. ...

    Article : 150 words
  40. BRITAIN AND GERMANY.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily News" announces that the British Government has decided that in the event of the German Government's voluntary ...

    Article : 81 words
  41. CONDITIONS IN JAMAICA.

    The Jamaica correspondent of the "New York Times" states that another request will probably be forwarded to Lord Milner, the Secretary of State for the ...

    Article : 71 words
  42. WICKHAM.

    Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, sitting at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, conducted an inquiry into the death of Eva Maud M'Carthy (23), ...

    Article : 111 words
  43. BOXING IN SYDNEY.

    At the Hippodrome to-night Eugene Volaire, 9st 9lb a French boxer, defeated Harry Holmes, 9st 7lb, the latter having to give up in the seventh round owing to ...

    Article : 54 words
  44. BOLSHEVIKS AND GERMANY.

    The Bolsheviks have placed orders in Germany for locomotives valued at 30,000,000, for which amount gold has been deposited in two banks. ...

    Article : 40 words
  45. PORT ELIZABETH AFFRAYS.

    A message from Port Elizabeth states that the disturbances on Saturday were more serious than at first reported. It was not until a crowd of natives, numbering ...

    Article : 131 words
  46. AN ALLEGED FOUL.

    At the Athletic Pavillon Les Kemp, list 3lb, the middleweight champion of Victoria, met Owen Cairns, 10st 13lb, of Queensland. It was a sensational and ...

    Article : 80 words
  47. SWEDISH POLITICS.

    It is reported from Stockholm that Herr Branting has resigned. Baron de Geer is forming a business and non-party Government. Count ...

    Article : 35 words
  48. Advertising

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