The journeyment butchers at Auckland (N.Z.) went on strike on Saturday. A number of shops, however, carried on business as usual. ...
Article : 472 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) returned to Melbourne from Geelong by motor on Saturday afternoon. He will speak at Prahran this evening, and ...
Article : 181 wordsBritish and French Ministers in consultation in London have decided, says a Paris message, that they will not make any further sacrifices in the direction of ...
Article : 465 wordsGeneral Sir William Birdwood, in an interview with a representative of the Australian Press Association before his departure for Australia, said that Lady ...
Article : 286 wordsThe United States Senate has adopted, without alteration, all the reservations, to the Peace Treaty which were proposed by the Foreign Relations Committee. It ...
Article : 379 wordsDetails of the tragic accident that befell Captain R. Douglas and Lieutenant J. S. L. Ross, both Australians, who were killed at Surbiton-on-Thames at the outset of their ...
Article : 946 wordsOn his arrival in Berlin to give evidence before the committee which is inquiring into the responsibility for the war, FieldMarshal von Hindenburg was given an ...
Article : 70 words"Pussyfoot" Johnson, the American prohibition campaigner, attempted to address a meeting of the Overseas Club in the Essex Hall, London, but university students ...
Article : 297 wordsIt is reported from Paris that a serious disturbance occurred al Peronne. A party of Australians sought to enter a cafe where many customers were already seated, and a ...
Article : 100 wordsKERANG, Saturday.—Mr. P. G. Stewart, the Farmers' Union candidate for Wimmera, opened his campaign here. Mr. Stewart said that the reason for the ...
Article : 557 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.— In an address to the electors of Parkes, the retiring member, Mr. Bruce Smith, stated:— "I offer the opinion as the warning of a man who ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Army Committee of the House of Commons has sent a memorial to Mr. Lloyd George urging the need for organising an Imperial General Staff apart from the War ...
Article : 138 wordsOn Thursday the Prince of Wales visited White House, in Washington, and couversed with President and Mrs. Wilson. He brought to the President many personal ...
Article : 259 wordsMr. Ryan, director of the Official Labour Party's campaign, spoke to large audiences at the Bijou and Gaiety Theatres last night. ...
Article : 897 wordsIn the second match between the Australian Service team and the Transvaal the Transvaal scored 165 in the first innings, Stirling taking five wickets for 25. The ...
Article : 57 wordsThe executive of the National Union of Railway-men of Great Britain has conferred with the Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George), who presented the Government's ...
Article : 102 wordsImports from Germany into Great Britain in the 11½ months since the armistice were valued at £217,000. They consisted chiefly of potash manures, skins, and leather. ...
Article : 58 wordsFurther German attacks against Libau are expected. There are also fears for the safely of Windon. About 100 German soldiers are daily smuggled across the border ...
Article : 384 wordsStrong dissatisfaction was expressed at a meeting of the Gas Employees' Union, in the Trades Hall yesterday, at the existing rates of [?]. It was decided that the employers be requested to ...
Article : 793 wordsFollowing the threat by the Allied Supreme Council to exclude her from the Allies, Roumania, said a Paris message, has announced her readiness to sign the Peace ...
Article : 135 wordsThree Sinn Fein members of the House of Commons have been sentenced to two months' imprisonment in Dublin, for having taken part in a forbidden Sinn Fein ...
Article : 143 wordsA devastating storm has swept over the Great Lakes of North America, and has caused much damage to shipping. The steamer Runnels has been driven ashore ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Canadian "Victory" loan of £60,000,000 has been over subscribed by £40,000,00. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's two new 16,000-ton mail steamers are nearly completed. The company hopes to despatch the Naldera to ...
Article : 108 wordsThe voluntary restoration of war-time limitations on the use of printing paper is unanimously recommended by the American Publishers' Association. Although the ...
Article : 43 wordsAnnouncoments regarding Meetings to be held to-day appear on Page 3. ...
Article : 13 wordsIn connection with the reparation claims against Germany, the British Treasury is engaged in computing pension claims, and it has enlisled the co-operation of overseas ...
Article : 150 wordsAn incident which occured on October 24 in a country town about 30 miles from Melbourne has investigated by the police, and a girl, 11 years of age, is to be ...
Article : 262 wordsThe United States Postmaster-General (Mr. A. S. Burleson) has reported to President Wilson that it would cost £2,883,800 for the Government to take over the ...
Article : 297 wordsThe, well-known author Mr. Bernard Shaw, states that he is rejecting an Australian Socialist party invitation to leeture in Australia "on his own terms." He ...
Article : 205 wordsThe New York Exchange was the scene of a remarkable fall of prices. Call money reached 30 per cent. after opening at 14, and closed at 25 per cent. The day's ...
Article : 84 wordsA message from Alluhabad on November 15 states:- "Our Tochi column moved out from Dardoni on November 12 for Datta Khel, and ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Vickers-Vimy machine on which Captain Ross Smith, his brother, Lieutenant Keith Smith, and Sergeants, Bennett and Shires (machanincs) started for ...
Article : 85 wordsIn the House of Commons an amendment was moved to the Aliens Restrictions Bill to exclude former enemy aliens from the United Kingdom for seven years instead of ...
Article : 95 wordsAn anonymous citizen of the United Kingdom has refunded to the Government £150,000 worth of loan bonds as a peace thanksoffering. This sum represents 20 ...
Article : 71 wordsThe deaths of the following Victorian soldiers are recorded in casualty list No. 475. issued yesterday:—Pte. J. R. Albert, 6th Btn., Jung Jung, died of illness, at ...
Article : 94 wordsDetective Bruce has been appointed as an additional criminal investigation officer for the Ballarat distriet. The Chief Secretary (Major Baird) on Saturday ...
Article : 50 wordsBALLARAT, Saturday.—The first Victorian town planning conference was brought to a conclusion to-day at the City Hall. Counceillor Frank Stapley, of Melbourne, presided. ...
Article : 545 wordsA message from Allahabad summarises the diary of the French aviator Etienne Poulet, who has reached Karachi (Western India) on his flight from Paris to ...
Article : 428 wordsThe British Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) informed a deputation of naval and military advisers that there must be an examination of the possible dangers of a ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Italian Government has relaxed the land blockade of Fiume, in view of the actual privations of the people and their prospective sufferings during the winter. The ...
Article : 82 wordsAn open dog parade, held by the Victorian Bull dog Club on Saturday afternoon, brought together a large company of exhibitiors and other fanclers, as well as a goodly number of dogs of various ...
Article : 343 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Mendell, of Melbourne, arrived by the s.s. Moeraki on Friday after an extensive tour of California, Where Mr. Meudell visited the ...
Article : 80 wordsThe armistice day carnival, the proceeds of which are to be devoted to the Bendigo Soldiers' Memorial Hall, was continued on Saturday afternoon and night. It is expected that close on £1,000 will ...
Article : 257 wordsFollowing inquiries made by Detective-sergeant Sullivan and Detectives Rohan and Milne, Eveline C. Kenny. 39 years of age, a married woman with a young family, was locked up at the city watchhouse ...
Article : 343 wordsSir,—Mr. Gillepie's appeal on behalf of this institution should reach the hearts of all lovers of children. The good work done by the hospital is evident to all. The ...
Article : 87 wordsAlthough no amnesty has been proclaimed several of the late rebel leaders have been elected to the forthcoming Transvaal Nationalist Congress, and the Government has ...
Article : 46 wordsAccording to the Peking correspondent of the "New York Times," although the Japanese have started a movement to induce the Chinese Government to open ...
Article : 190 wordsThe body of a man found lying face downwards in 4ft. of water at Kororoit. Creek yesterday was identified by Mr. E. Bruce, of the Royal Hotel, Nelam place as that of one of his lodgers. John ...
Article : 266 wordsSir,—"Morobe, 1914-15" acenses Detzner of pure fabrication and typical seurrilous Hun lies. Surely the treath is all we need. "Morobe" writes of mission labour worked ...
Article : 237 wordsMr. W. G. Spence, the Nationalist candidate for Batann, addressed a meeting of supporters in St. Luke's Hall, North Fitzroy, on Saturday night. ...
Article : 455 wordsLeading pens in the egg-laying competition at Burpley are as follow:—Section A.—Groups of six birds (trap-nested).—Class I.—Light Breeds (White Leghorns)—Wet Mash—F. N. Tilley 1.022; [?] ...
Article : 207 wordsBROKEN HILL, Sunday.—Clem Davison, continuing an unfinished innings on Saturday, carried his score to 307 not out. his team's innings being declared closed at ...
Article : 34 wordsK. Gardner and Lang, of No. 80 Swanston street, report a mest successful role of the subdivision of the [?] Estate at the corner of Dandemong and Hampden roads. Armadate. The ...
Article : 119 wordsYARRAWONGA, Friday.—The dwelling of Mrs. James Botton. together with its contents was destroyed by are on Thursday evening. The building, which was ownel by Mr. James Henderson, ...
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