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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 words
  3. THE QUEST FOR PEACE.

    In the debate on the third reading of the Appropriation Bill in the House of Commons to-day, the Liberal Leader (Sir Donald Macelan) condemned secret ...

    Article : 196 words
  4. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    From A. BISHOP, M.M., Myrtle Bank Fullarton:—Mr. Bishop, M.M., late 16th Battalion, who is a dinkum disbar, wishes to second the motion of Mr. A. E. Tucker, in reference to the Xmas ...

    Article : 147 words
  5. RUSSIAN SITUATION.

    The Bolsheviks inserted three secret clauses in the peace terms which they asked the Esthonian and other Baltic States to sign. These were:—(1) That ...

    Article : 167 words
  6. BRITISH POLITICS.

    There have latterly been many vague rumours of a possible general election in the near future. The Daily News to-day circumstantially predicts an election in ...

    Article : 142 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 113 words
  8. SHIPPING DISASTERS.

    Forty-three members of the crew of the British steamer Manxman have been drowned in connection with the loss of the vessel during recent storms in the Atlantic. ...

    Article : 75 words
  9. WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN.

    I was so impressed with the force of the opinions expressed in the leading article of The Register of December 19 that I would like, with your permission, to emphasize ...

    Article : 1,329 words
  10. THE WATER SUPPLY.

    From the Hon. F. S. WALLIS, M.L.O.:—As one of the members of the royal commission on water supply, I wish to express my appreciation of the action of tho Government regarding the ...

    Article : 1,035 words
  11. SIR JOSEPH WARD.

    It is reported from Napier that Mr. Vigor Brown, who was elected for that seat by a small majority, offered to resign it Sir Joseph Ward would contest it. Sir ...

    Article : 81 words
  12. INDIAN FRONTIER WAR.

    The British forces advanced on December 18 five miles into the Mahsud country from Jandola, and captured positions after still lighting. Twenty aeroplanes ...

    Article : 102 words
  13. INDUSTRIAL AFFAIRS.

    The parties to the flourmilling dispute, who had attended the compulsory conference before Mr. Justice Powers, reported to His Honor on Saturday that they had ...

    Article : 124 words
  14. THE QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    Confirmation was given by the Premier (Mr. Theodore) on Saturday to the cablegram that the Queensland Government, had floated a loan of £2,000,000 in Great ...

    Article : 431 words
  15. BOLSHEVIST SUCCESSES.

    Although there is no authentic information in reference to the operations in the Ukraine provinces, it is believed that the Bolsheviks have again occupied the ...

    Article : 107 words
  16. MR. MASSEY'S MAJORITY.

    In a cable message acknowledging congratulations from the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), the Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. Massey) said the ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. SURRENDER OF GERMAN SHIPS.

    The German experts sent to Paris to [?] the German case in relation to the Allied demands for the surrender of [?] and docks, state that it is only possible for ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. SOUTH AFRICAN SOLDIERS' ASSOCIATION.

    With the object of making their wives and families acquainted, the committee of the South African Soldiers' Association decided upon holding a Christmas social, which took place in the ...

    Article : 336 words
  19. WAR DAMAGE IN FRANCE.

    The French official estimate of the cost of restoring the French provinces devastated during the war is £6,200,000,000. ...

    Article : 26 words
  20. AMERICAN REPUBLICAN MOTION.

    The Republican Loader (Mr. Knox) has introduced a motion into the United States Senate to declare that America is at peace with Germany, retaining in ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. JAPAN AND CHINA.

    The Japanese Cabinet has forwarded a protest to the Chinese Government against the anti-Japanese activities of certain elements in the Chinese community, stating ...

    Article : 49 words
  22. BROKEN HILL NEWS.

    Messrs. Kerr, Barnett, and O'Reilly, the A.M.A. delegates to the mythical strike conference in Melbourne which was not hold arrived back in Broken Hill on ...

    Article : 622 words
  23. Allies' Difficulties in Turkey.

    The situation in Turkey is uneasy, for the Ottoman Government is coming under the influence of the Turkish Nationalist Congress, and the provinces are thus ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. THE COUNTRY.

    GLADSTONE, December 19.—The annual concert by pupils of the public school was held on Wednesday evening last. There was a crowded attendance, and the Mayor (Mr. E. A. Gale) ...

    Article : 927 words
  25. GENERAL CABLES

    As the result of a collision between a freight train on the Canadian Pacific Railway and a train laden with, immigrants, the passenger coaches of the latter ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. KRUPP'S GIGANTIC LOSS.

    The accounts of Krupps's—formerly the great armament factory—at Essen, show a deficit of £1,700,000 for the past year. The loss has been covered by drawing ...

    Article : 48 words
  27. PLAYING WITH FIRE.

    The embargo on the export of foodstuffs instituted by the Federation of Trades continues. The Railway Union, in sympathy with members at inland ...

    Article : 187 words
  28. THE EMDEN'S CREW RELEASED.

    The remaining members of the crew of the German cruiser Emden, which was destroyed by H.M.A.S. Sydney on Cocos Island, have been released from detention ...

    Article : 48 words
  29. CABLE FACILITIES IMPROVEMENT.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George), in the House of Communications to-day, said that the Imperial Communications Board had considered the question of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  30. GENERAL ITEMS.

    December 21 was the last Sunday on which the Cheer-up Hut will he open, and advantage was taken of the occasion by the Sunday morning voluntary staff of workers to pay a tribute to ...

    Article : 260 words
  31. TEE ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.

    Baron Kato, writing in the Jiji shimpo, states:—The form and substance of the existing Anglo-Japanese alliance are incompatible with the League ...

    Article : 77 words
  32. INCREASED OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    Mr. Bonar Law announced to-day in the House of Commons that the Government was prepared to pass before Christmas a grant of £10,000,000 to enable old age ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. PROHIBITION IN NEW ZEALAND.

    New Zealand troops still in the United Kingdom voted as follows in connection with the Dominion licensing poll:—For State purchase, 230: for national ...

    Article : 48 words
  34. SPACE FOR APPLES.

    The Ministry of Shipping has not yet allocated space for Australian apple shipments. It is understood that the Commonwealth desires to ship 1,600,000 cases ...

    Article : 48 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 90 words
  36. BAN ON IMPORTS.

    Mr. Justice Sankey has delivered a judgment of far-reaching importance in the case of Brown (a chemical manufacturer) against Buckley (a customs officer). His ...

    Article : 255 words
  37. HOMWARD ROUND ON SHROPSHIRE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  38. CASUALTIES.

    A fire occurred on Saturday evening in a house at the corner of Germein street and Military road, Semaphore, owned by Mr. W. Ford, and let out in apartments. ...

    Article : 118 words
  39. THE RAILWAYS.

    From "MULGA JIM," Oadnadatta:—Great indignation is felt at Oodnadatta at the way the residents of the township and the vast surrounding districts are treated by the railway ...

    Article : 288 words
  40. FIRE AT BROKEN HILL.

    BROKEN HILL, December 21.—Two small wood-and-iron houses in Kaolin street were destroyed by fire on Saturday afternoon, with all their contents. The ...

    Article : 61 words
  41. YACHT CLUB'S WELCOME HOME SOCIAL.

    At the clubhouse, Glenelg, on Saturday evening, a welcome home social was tendered to a number of members of the Holdfast Bay Yacht Club who have recently returned from the front. There was ...

    Article : 362 words
  42. SENATE ELECTION.

    From A. T. SAUNDERS. Hill street. North Adelaide:—It appears to me that the system now used for electing. Senators is absurd, costly, and useless—that is judging by the South Australian ...

    Article : 453 words
  43. ELECTROLYTIC WORKS STRIKE.

    In accordance with notices previously given, members of the Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association employed at the electrolytic works at Port Kembla ceased ...

    Article : 33 words
  44. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    BRADFORD TOPS.—The result of the Government auction of tops yesterday allowed a better tone in the market Merinra and fine crossbreds remained firm, and prices for 50's and below were ...

    Article : 136 words
  45. ENEMY SUBJECTS.

    At the 36th annual meeting of the Commercial Travellers' Association of New South Wales, it was unanimously agreed to expel members who were enemy ...

    Article : 80 words
  46. GOVERNMENT INTENTIONS.

    The President of the Board of Trade (Sir Auckland Geddes), in the House of Commons to-day, announced that in view of Mr. Justice Sankey's judgment he had ...

    Article : 84 words
  47. AUSTRALIA MUTINEERS RELEASED.

    It was officially stated to-night that the five men convicted of matiny on H.M.A.S. Australia, on June 20, had been released from Goulburn Goal on Saturday. The ...

    Article : 40 words
  48. INVESTMENTS.

    The Australian Pastoral Company has declared a final dividend of 5 per cent., free of income tax. ...

    Article : 18 words
  49. S.S. RIVER CLYDE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) announced to-day that the battered steamer River Clyde which took on important part in the Gallipoli landing operations ...

    Article : 89 words
  50. BOXING.

    At the Stadium on Saturday night Frank Thom (9 at. 9 lb.) beat Jerry Sullivan (Set. 8¼ lb.). The fight went the whole 20 rounds, in which Thom outclassed his opponent. ...

    Article : 38 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 85 words
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    Advertising : 434 words
  53. BREAD SUBSIDY.

    The Government has decided to withdraw the bread subsidy, which is costing £160,000,000 a year. The cost would have been even higher but for the favourable ...

    Article : 101 words
  54. SPORTING CABLES.

    The boxing promoter, Mr. Cochran, has now offered Dempsey £60,000 to meet the French champion, Georges Carpentier, in London. ...

    Article : 27 words
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