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  2. THE 1917 STRIKE.

    At Monday's sitting of the Royal Commission inquiring into the settlement of the 1917, strike of railway employees, the statement was made that certain men were not ...

    Article : 814 words
  3. SATURDAY WORK.

    At the resumed sitting of the compulsory conference of representatives of employers and unions connected with the building trades, called by Mr. J. B. Holme (Special ...

    Article : 173 words
  4. AIR TREMORS.

    The staple of conversation in the city and the auburbs yeaterday was the series of strange shocks, as of explosions, experienced, not only in one locality, but in widely ...

    Article : 1,277 words
  5. THE EMPIRE.

    Two hundred and eighty persons including the Prime Ministor of New Zealand (Mr. Massey) and representative Australians and New Zealanders attended the luncheon to the ...

    Article : 613 words
  6. SINN FEIN.

    The newspapers on the eve of his departure from England generally praise Admiral Sims's fearless attitude in connection with American attacks, and assure him that be has earned ...

    Article : 366 words
  7. THE CENSUS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 words
  8. LATE CABLE NEWS

    In the House of Commons Mr. J. Devlin (Nationaliat member for Belfast) moved the adjournment of the House on the ground of want of proper control of the Crown forces ...

    Article : 513 words
  9. TURKEY.

    A Berlin report states that Liman von Sanders, in an article in the "Vossische Zeitung," estimates that Kemal Pasha's army in Angora numbers' 100,000, and is continually growing. ...

    Article : 133 words
  10. MINISTER RESIGNS.

    Dr. Addison (Minister without portfolie) has resigned owing to the attitude of the economy campaigners towards his salary. ...

    Article : 24 words
  11. MATLS AND TELEPHONES

    Telephonic communication between Melhourne and Perth and Melbourne and Brisbane is considered by the secretary of the Postal Department (Mr. J. Oxeuham) to be quite ...

    Article : 362 words
  12. THE ELECTORATES.

    As soon-as the full census returns are available it will be the duty of the Chief Commonwealth Electoral Officer, Mr. Oldham, to furnish a report to Parliament ...

    Article : 177 words
  13. ROYAL HUNT CUP.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  14. CENTRAL AUSTRALIA

    The Commonwealth Public Works Committee heard further evidence on Tuesday in regard to the Transcontinental railway. Edward Hayes, pastoralist, of Undoolya and ...

    Article : 713 words
  15. IRISH SITUATION.

    There were isolated disturbances in Belfast last night, Sinn Feiriers from the housetops sniped workers who were proceeding to the docks. Two men were shot. The trams were ...

    Article : 60 words
  16. DR MANNIX.

    "There is no such thing as the 'freedom of the city of Sydney,' " said the Town Clerk yesterday, ''so there can be no question of the aldermen conferring such 'freedom' upon ...

    Article : 499 words
  17. UNIONISTS' RIGHTS.

    The Appeal Court has granted injunctions to two trade unionists, restraining their respective unions from expelling them because of their participation in Lever Brothers' ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. EXPLOSIVES.

    Conflicting claims in regard to duties on explosives were put before the Minister for Trade and Customa, Mr. Massy Greene, today by two deputations representing ...

    Article : 281 words
  19. RECONSTRUCTION,

    The Paris correspondent of the "Morning Post" Interviewed M. Loucheur, French Minister for Reparations, who stated: "France has already spent 22,000,000,000 francs in ...

    Article : 208 words
  20. FRUIT EXHIBITION.

    The exhibition at Australia House includes fruit from all the States, except Queensland. There is on excellent display and it is greatly admired. A feature is the A.I.F. badge ...

    Article : 181 words
  21. COST OF THE INQUIRY.

    Although the railway and tramway commission has been taking evidence on questions of administration and allegations of victimisation arising out of the 1917 strike ever since ...

    Article : 516 words
  22. MIDDLE EAST.

    In the House of Commons, in committee on supply, on the Middle East vote, Mr. Winston Churchill (Secretary for War) made a statement on the Government's policy. He ...

    Article : 471 words
  23. GALLIPOLI MEMORIAL.

    Lieut.-General Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston has recommended to the War Office that the Gallipoli Memorial shall be erected on a hill site 500 yards north-east of Cape Helles ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. LAND FOR SOLDIERS.

    Mr. Hector Lamond, in the House of Representatives, recently asked the Minister representing the Minlstor for Repatriation whether he could throw any light upon a ...

    Article : 361 words
  25. WOOL.

    Meetings of the wool trade have been held during the last few days to consider the question of the quantity of wool to be offered for sale during July. The market is in such a ...

    Article : 126 words
  26. AFRICAN RAILWAYS.

    An important question has arisen in Parliament concerning the proposed electrification of nortion of the railways. Tenders have been invited for the electrification of the main ...

    Article : 162 words
  27. MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES.

    Sir Edgeworth David, Professor of Geology at Sydney University, is about to undertake an extensive geological survey in regard to underground water supply, surface features, ...

    Article : 567 words
  28. THE ENGINEERS.

    Negotiations ia the engineering wages dispute have resulted in a deadlock. Failing any new development to-day, 1,500,000 will be locked out at midnight to-night. ...

    Article : 108 words
  29. RUBBER MANUFACTURES

    An all-round increaso of 10 per cent. on the present duties on rubber, shoos, goloshes, and a large number of articles made of rubber, and the doubling of the duties on: tyres ...

    Article : 164 words
  30. REDUCED WAGES.

    After several meetings between masters and men in the engineering trade, the negotiators have arranged for a ballot of the men on the masters' proposed reductions in wages. ...

    Article : 36 words
  31. DISARMAMENT.

    Viscount Uchida has cabled the New York "World," stating: "The action of the American Senate in requesting the President to call a disarmament conference has aroused deep ...

    Article : 91 words
  32. BLASTING AT LIVERPOOL.

    A possible explanation of the shocks is the fact that during yesterday, according to police roports, extensive blasting operations were in progress at Holdsworthy, the scope ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. SUGAR CONTROL.

    The report of the Royal Commission on Sugar Supply chows that the Exchequer will have to meat a loss of £24,500,000. Had the commission's recommendations regarding the ...

    Article : 87 words
  34. DOUGTS-MAKING.

    Mr. Kavanagh, M.L.C., Acting-Chief Secretary, informed a deputation of master bakers to-day that pending a decision on appeal case by the Supreme Court further prosecutions ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. THE SPRINGBOKS.

    Mr. A. R. B. Palmor, secretary to the New South Wales Rugby Unlpn, announces that, as the steamer Aeneas will be detained in Melbourne, it will be necessary for the South ...

    Article : 111 words
  36. ANGLO-JAPANESE TREATY.

    The New York "Tribune's" London correspondent interviewed Mr. W. M. Hughes, who said: "Australia hopes for the renowal of the Anglo-Japanese Treaty in some form, ...

    Article : 130 words
  37. OPTICIAN'S PREMISES ROBBED.

    The premises of R. H. Stephon, optician, 164 King-street, were broken into on Tuesday night Entrance was gained by breaking a glass slide at the rear. £200 worth of field ...

    Article : 52 words
  38. POPE AND PALESTINE.

    A message from Rome states that a passage in the Pope's allocution during a secret consistory is attracting attention. The Pope says: "The situation of Christians in ...

    Article : 88 words
  39. UNEMPLOYED INSURANCE.

    The Board of Trade will commence a public Inquiry into the question of unemployment insuranco at 10 o'clock this morning, at the board-room, sixth floor, University-chambers, ...

    Article : 48 words
  40. GOLF IN BRITAIN.

    Kirkwood's rounds on the old courut at St. Andrews yesterday were 72, 70, In four-ball malones, with American professionals. He also practised over the new course. He ...

    Article : 80 words
  41. GOVERNMENT'S ECONOMY SCHEME.

    Sir,—By dismissing hundreds of Civil Servants, who well carn their money, and thereby bringing to poverty their families, the Government may save £40,000. ...

    Article : 170 words
  42. ECONOMY.

    The acting secretary of the Premier's Department, through the Under-Secrerary for Works, submitted to the Water Board yesterday an appeal by the Acting Premier for ...

    Article : 144 words
  43. WOMEN JUSTICES.

    Sir,—It seems surprising that married women, with households and children to manage (and there are some such among the new justices) can have time or inclination to ...

    Article : 144 words
  44. STATE ORCHESTRA.

    Mr. Ernest Wunderlich, hon. secretary of the Citizens Committee appointed in connection with the New South Wales State Orchestra Guarantee Fund, writes expressing ...

    Article : 109 words
  45. ITALIAN FACTIONS.

    A Rome message saya that before the Chamber of Deputies assembled a party of Fascists obstructed Deputy Misano, who, in February last, was charged with being a deserter from ...

    Article : 85 words
  46. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A message from Belgrade states that Kins Peter of Jugo-Slavia is seriously ill with pneumonia. Gray, with his first mount in England, won ...

    Article : 68 words
  47. POST-WAR PRECAUTIONS.

    A deputation from the Federation or British Industries, including Messrs. H. G. Sommers and Guy Locock, visited the Board of Trade, in reference to the Australian War ...

    Article : 79 words
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