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  2. BRITISH MARKETS.

    Under the influence of the coal strike and the threatened railway strike, business on the Stock Exchange has been extremely dull, but there has been no ...

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  3. BRITAIN AND MESOPOTAMIA

    A message from Baghdad states, regarding Mesopotamia, that the principal question at the Cairo conference was the necessity for a large reduction of the ...

    Article : 127 words
  4. IRISH OUTRAGES.

    While a constable of the Royal Irish Constabulary was bidding farewell to his fiancee in a street of Ballinamore, an unknown assailant sho[?] him dead, and ...

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  5. MELBOURNE GOSSIP.

    His many friends have learned with regret that the health of Mr. Lawson, the Premier, is not too satisfactory. Mr. Lawson, who is physically a big, ...

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  6. THE COAL CRISIS.

    It is officially announced that the proposed strike of the railwaymen and transporters was declared off on Friday evening. ...

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  7. DISTRICT NEWS.

    A number of local improvements were placed before Mr. Estell, the State Minister for Works, at Dora Creek, on Saturday, the deputation from the district ...

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  8. LOAN FOR MAIN ROADS.

    A big demonstration was held on Saturday to mark the completion of the work of reconstructing the Parramatta read Hundreds of cars and motor lorries ...

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  9. WAR TREASURE.

    Every great war occasions an immense dead loss in riches. How much has been lost by private individuals in devastated Northern France, Belgium, ...

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  10. THE GREAT CANBERRA FIGHT.

    Although some Melbourne people are indignant at the persistent efforts of advocates of Canberra to remove the Commonwealth Parliament to the Federal ...

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  11. GOVERNMENT GRATIFIED.

    Meantime, the House of Commons had no idea of the fiasco that had been enacted elsewhere until Mr. Lloyd George, Mr. Asquith, and Mr. Clynes had spoken. ...

    Article : 131 words
  12. LORD READING IN THE PANJAB.

    Lord Reading, the Viceroy of India, has visited Amritsar, in Panjab. In a speech at Lahore he referred to Indian sentiment regarding the ...

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  13. TRADE DEPRESSION.

    Despite the financial stability of Victoria, business in Melbourne is not as bright as it should be. Banks are very tight where advances of money are sought, ...

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  14. IRISH HOME RULE.

    It is rumoured that there has been a breakdown of the financial arrangements under the Home Rule Act, whereupon the first charge on the Irish revenue will be ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. THE GOVERNMENT FIRM.

    Earlier messages reported that Mr. Lloyd George, speaking in the House of Commons, said he had just received a letter from the Miners' Federation refusing ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. THE PRIME MINISTER'S LONDON VISIT

    Everything points to Mr. Hughes leaving for London by the end of the month to attend the Prime Ministers' Conference. The Country party has not given ...

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  17. FIGHTING WITH WAZIRIS.

    An Afghan adventurer is stirring up the tribes in Waziristan, on the north-west frontier of India. There were heavy attacks on convoys ...

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  18. STOCKTON.

    The polling in connection with the by-elections to fill the vacancies created by the retirement of Aldermen W. Quantrill and Birtles from the Stockton Municipal ...

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  19. ARCHBISHOP MANNIX.

    The Irish residents in Paris entertained Archbishop Mannix at dinner. Interviewed afterwards, he said that the Pope had asked him if he would be an intermediary ...

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  20. INDIAN AGITATORS.

    Replying to the suggestion of Raza All for the suspension of the non-co-operative movement in order to give Lord Reading, the now Viceroy of India, a ...

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  21. THE TARIFF.

    Now that the tariff is in full swing there is the usual lobbying of members in, the Queen's Hall by persons who consider that the tariff is harsh and ...

    Article : 190 words
  22. NEWSPAPER VIEWS.

    The "Morning Post" states that recent events have undoubtedly impressed up on the public mind that the time has come when the powerful trade unions ...

    Article : 268 words
  23. ESMONDE COMMITTED.

    At the conclusion of the preliminary hearing in Vancouver, the magistrate intimated that Osmond Esmonde would he committed for trial. ...

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  24. VICTORIA.

    Mr. W. Harvey, of the Department of Trade and Customs, is to take charge of the New Guinea trade agency in Sydney. ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. AN AMERICAN MOTION.

    Senator Morris has introduced a resolution stating that the United States views with horror and indignation the British Governments policy in Ireland. It was ...

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  26. STATEMENT BY THE ALLIANCE.

    The executive of the Triple Alliance, after a long meeting yesterday, issued the following statement:—"The joint conference of the railwaymen, ...

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  27. TORNADO IN AMERICA.

    A telegram from Chicago estimates that 75 persons have been killed and millions of dollars of property damaged by a tornado and blizzard which swept ...

    Article : 158 words
  28. CHINESE PHILANTHROPISTS.

    An officious policeman has just returned to Australia from the East with the details of a story in which it is told how certain financial ...

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  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    Owing to the late arrival of the ballot box at Cobdogla, on Saturday week, the poll for that section of the Albert district, situated on the Murray ...

    Article : 116 words
  30. FRANCE AND GERMANY.

    "L'Echo de Paris" reports that the Council of Ministers and Generals has adopted Marshal Foch's report which points out that the occupation of the Ruhr and the ...

    Article : 116 words
  31. LAMBTON

    Among the works being undertaken by the council is the widening of Croudace-street from the intersection of Elder-street to Dickson-street. The ...

    Article : 480 words
  32. LAWN TENNIS.

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  33. REFUGEES FROM ARMENIA.

    Anatolian and Jewish refugees are still arriving in India via Baghdad, having suffered intolerable hardships at the hands of the Armenian Bolsheviks. ...

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  34. THE WITHDRAWAL.

    Mr. J. H. Thomas, the general secretary to the National Union of Railwaymen, on Friday morning informed the miners that they should accept Mr. Hodge's proposal. ...

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  35. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS.

    During the fortnight a good deal of time was lost at collieries in the northern district through stoppages arising from more or less trifling causes, but ...

    Article : 188 words
  36. MR. JOHN STOREY.

    Mr. John Storey, the Premier of New South Wales, called upon the Prince of, Wales by invitation, but his interview with Mr. Churchill, the Secretary of State for ...

    Article : 51 words
  37. QUEENSLAND.

    The body of James Voysey, aged 42, a well-known Brisbane business man, was found in the river on Saturday. Deceased is supposed to have Jumped from the ...

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  38. AFRICAN FINANCE.

    In introducing the Budget in the South African Assembly, the Minister for Finance said that the deficit was only about £250,000, and would be ...

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  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The death is announced of General Sir John Cowans. He was the Chief of the Commissariat throughout the war. Captain Guest, who has been appointed ...

    Article : 423 words
  40. THE TEST MATCHES.

    Mr. P. F. Warner, the cricketer, in an article on the test matches in the "Morning Poet," says:—"Armstrong's side possesses a variety of new bowling which we ...

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  41. THE FOWLER FIASCO.

    That anything particular would come of the proposed Fowler want of confidence motion no Parliamentarian was inclined to believe, but still members ...

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  42. GERMAN TRICKERY.

    A report, dated December 30, by the commissioners who were sent to Germany to endeavour to arrange for the sale of South African wool, says that ...

    Article : 131 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND.

    The conference between the coal mine owners and the Miners' Federation ended after three days' deliberation. No progress was made, the miners demanding a ...

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  44. SOUTH TERALBA COLLIERY

    South Teralba Colliery will resume operations on next Monday, after extensive constructional work. ...

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  45. A 44-HOUR WEEK

    A special "Government Gazette" has been issued, containing the announcement of Executive approval to 44 hours a week in the printing, starch and condiment, ...

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  46. MR. HUGHES AND THE NATIONALISTS.

    During the course of Mr. Hughes' speech in the House of Representatives on Friday, Mr. Tudor said that but for hatred of the Labour Party, the Prime Minister and his ...

    Article : 148 words
  47. FREE WOOL SALES.

    The free wool sales closed with a firm tone, prices being about 5 per cent. above the opening rates. Crossbreds met with strong German competition. ...

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  48. CENSUS HUMOURS.

    In selecting census papers collectors this time there would seem to have been some blundering. The majority of the men chosen to deliver census papers, and ...

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  49. BOY'S MYSTERIOUS DEATH

    A man named Thomas Alliston was strolling about near the baths at Roseville, on the North Shire line, late this afternoon, and on entering a cave he was ...

    Article : 203 words
  50. WILD WEST ROBBERIES.

    A Chicago telegram reports that wild west scenes attended two daring bank robberies. Four bandits held up two clearing ...

    Article : 95 words
  51. WALLSEND.

    There was a large gathering at the Mechanics' Institute on, Saturday evening, the occasion being the opening of the Wallsend and Plattsburg Caledonian ...

    Article : 125 words
  52. THE TIME AND PLACE.

    Wednesdays are the only days on which H. A. Barraclough, Ltd., Consulting Opticians, of Sydney may be consulted in Newcastle. Their modernly-equipped ...

    Article : 74 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 22 words
  54. THIRTY YEARS' EXPERIENCE.

    L. CAVALIER scientifically examines your eyes free, and supplies glasses to correct errors of refraction when required All work including the ...

    Article : 42 words
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