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  2. UNIONS ALARMED.

    Pending a review of the possibilities of the present situation by the full conference of unions, which will meet in [?]elbourne tomorrow, there were no outstanding ...

    Article : 1,233 words
  3. COAL INDUSTRY.

    "The prices submitted by the colliery owners in Australia are not acceptable to the Government," said the Premier (Mr. Butler) to-day, when referring to tenders for coal ...

    Article : 189 words
  4. FOURTH TEST MATCH.

    England with eight wickets in hand is 171 runs ahead in the fourth test match. This morning ten minutes sufficed to complete Australia's first innings for 369. The lead was only 35, but when two English wickets fell for 21 the pendulum swung towards the side ...

    Article : 430 words
  5. CRUISERS.

    The Senate, by 54 votes to 28, refused to eliminate from the Cruiser Construction Bill the stipulation that the keels of all the ships shall be laid down before July, ...

    Article : 298 words
  6. THE KING.

    The King had a good night, and continuos to make progress. Tests of the ambulance were entirely satisfactory, and that method had been finally selected for the King's ...

    Article : 136 words
  7. PRE-SESSIONAL MEETINGS.

    Suggestions for the formation of a united party, made at a joint meeting of the Federal Ministerial parties to-day, met with the support of the Prime Minister, but no decision was reached. Strong criticism of the Country'party was made by the Prime ...

    Article : 106 words
  8. AFGHANISTAN.

    Colonel Howard Bury (Conservative) asked Sir Austen Chamberlain in the House of Commens about reports that Sir Francis Humphrys and his staff were to be withdrawn ...

    Article : 430 words
  9. THE PARTY MEETINGS.

    There were indications at to-day's meetings of the political parties that when the new Parliament meets proceedings will not be peaceful. Although no changes in leadership ...

    Article : 1,676 words
  10. SITUATION REVIEWED.

    Both parties to the coal industry reviewed the existing position yesterday. Colliery owners, representing all coalfields in the State, conferred at the offices of the ...

    Article : 335 words
  11. THE PLAY.

    Ten minutes sufficed to end Australia's innings this morning. The weather was hotter and more oppressive than on Monday when Blackie accompanied Oldfield to the wickets. ...

    Article : 1,371 words
  12. WOOLLEN INDUSTRY.

    Hearing of an application for a safeguarding duty on wool textiles was opened to-day before a Board of Trade committee. Mr. Cyril Atkinson, K.C., counsel for the ...

    Article : 403 words
  13. HAMMOND COMMANDS.

    Hobbs had fallen as often before when he made a step too early in his innings to glance a ball. Hammond, the prince of the present invaders, then took command. He had as ...

    Article : 1,091 words
  14. SALVATION ARMY.

    In pursuance of his action to have the deed poll of 1904 declared invalid, General Booth's solicitors to-day took out a summons for direction. ...

    Article : 213 words
  15. STATEMENT BY MINERS' COUNCIL.

    The Miners' Council, in their reply, contend that the Premier's proposal for stabilising the industry was an ill-conceived scheme conc[?]ted by the Treasury staff which could not ...

    Article : 894 words
  16. GENERAL 'CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Harry Southwell was buried in Addolorata Cometery, Maita, near the graves of Australian soldiers. The Rev. William Harrod, Senior Chaplain to the British Forces, ...

    Article : 643 words
  17. SPANISH REVOLT.

    The "Daily Telegraph" says that reports received in London from diplomatic sources suggest that the Spanish revolt is far graver and more extensive than the stringent ...

    Article : 216 words
  18. HOSPITALS.

    The methods of financing the hospitals, for which provision is being made in the new Hospitals Bill, were explained to the members of the Ministerial party at a meeting ...

    Article : 193 words
  19. CHILD ENDOWMENT.

    According to State Ministers the child endowment scheme, which was introduced by the Lang Government has now developed into a method of affording unemployment relief. ...

    Article : 343 words
  20. THE COALFIELDS.

    In the House of Commons Mr. J. Batey (Lab.) asked what steps it was proposed to take to deal with the poverty and distress that had been revealed in Durham and ...

    Article : 233 words
  21. IN VICTORIA.

    Some additional bush mills were forced to close to-day, because the men refused to conform to the conditions of the new award. It is now estimated that nearly 5000 men ...

    Article : 210 words
  22. 87 PROSECUTIONS.

    Eighty-seven people will appear at the Central Police Court to-day on charges arising out of the cleaner city campaign. The number includes seven women, one of ...

    Article : 70 words
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