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  2. THE RENOWN. APPROACHING AUCKLAND.

    H.M.S. Renown is approaching Auckland, which will be reached to-morrow forenoon. She has received numerous messages welcoming the Prince, including one from ...

    Article : 214 words
  3. I.W.W. PRISONERS

    It was stated definitely last night by the Premier, Mr. John Storey, that the Government had decided to appoint another Royal Commission to inquire into the cases of the ...

    Article : 277 words
  4. LATE CABLE NEWS JAPAN.

    The Japanese Finance Commissioner has received a cablegram from the Japanese Finance Minister stating that the financial conditions are improving in Japan. The Stock Exchange ...

    Article : 44 words
  5. AUSTRALIA HONOURS HER HEROES. ARRANGEMENTS FOR ANZAC DAY.

    The march of returned men through the city will be led by General Birdwood. The march will be immediately followed by another spectacle equally impressive—a combined church ...

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  6. FAMILY DISTRESS.

    Before the Commonwealth Basic Wage Commission yesterday Nurse M. J. Moroney, a certificated obstetric nurse at Forest Lodge mentioned a case which she had just ...

    Article : 484 words
  7. FEDERAL SESSION. ABSENTEE TAX.

    Both Houses of the Federal Parliament met this morning. In the House of Representatives Mr. Gregory (W.A.) asked the Prime Minister whethe ...

    Article : 527 words
  8. GERMANY WANTS LARGER ARMY

    The German Note, asking permission to increase the army to 200,000, argues that the German Government's forces are insufficient to suppress trouble provoked by extremists, ...

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  9. WIRELESS.

    Details,may now be given of Signor Marconi's scheme for a network of wireless communications to serve the needs of the whole of the British Empire. ...

    Article : 252 words
  10. WAR PROCLAMATIONS.

    The Government has introduced an indemnity bill restricting legal proceedings on account of the Government's acts under war proclamations, orders, etc. It is estimated ...

    Article : 157 words
  11. THE OVERLAND TRIP.

    A ten-days' trip overland from Adelaide to Brisbane should be the most interesting feature of the tour of the Prince of Wales in Australia. ...

    Article : 361 words
  12. HOME RULE BILL.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that the British Cabinet intends to make important concessions in the Home Rule Bill, and will consent to Ireland's annual contribution of ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. SINGLETON SOLDIERS' CLUB.

    Her Excellency Lady Helen Munro Ferguson paid a visit to the Singleton Soldiers' Club yesterday afternoon, accompanied by Mrs. R. H. Dangar, president of the local ...

    Article : 124 words
  14. GENERAL BIRDWOOD. LITHGOW'S WELCOME.

    General Birdwood arrived here at 12.30 p.m. to-day, and was given a great welcome by returned soldiers and citizens. The General was accompanied by Major Pain, Mr. Dooley ...

    Article : 267 words
  15. BRITISH WINE DUTIES.

    A Paris official message says the French Wine Dealers' Association are making bitter statements concerning the British wine duties. The vice-president says: "Frenchmen are ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    An Amsterdam message says an agreement has been concluded whereby Germany will supply Holland with coal and produce in return for a credit of 200,000,000 florins. ...

    Article : 302 words
  17. THE 1917 STRIKE.

    The Amalgamated Coachmakers' Union has been notified on behalf of the Government that steps will be taken immediately to restore the pre-strike rights of the employees ...

    Article : 243 words
  18. THE LONG STRIKE

    Failure to arrive at a satisfactory arrangement in regard to-hours was responsible to-day for the collapse of negotiations between the directors and managers of the Broken Hill ...

    Article : 140 words
  19. THE SENATE.

    When the Senate sat to-day the A.I.F. Canteens Bill was passed through the remaining stages and forwarded to the House of Representatives. ...

    Article : 252 words
  20. PARLIAMENTARY BUSINESS.

    The Prime Minister announced in the House of Representatives to-day that from Tuesday week the House would sit an extra day in order to facilitate the passing of bills before ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. RECEPTION AT BATHURST.

    Sir William Birdwood arrived in Bathurst from Jenolan Caves this afternoon, and he was given an enthusiastic reception. There was a big crowd to meet him on the ...

    Article : 126 words
  22. THE SCHOOLS.

    The Minister for Education, Mr. Mutch, has decided to alter midwinter vacation from its present position at the end of June, to synchronise with the arrival of the Prince of ...

    Article : 90 words
  23. COPRA TRADE.

    The largest wooden ship ever built in the Commonwealth was launched yesterday at noon by Mrs. Joseph Mayoh from the shipyard of Messrs. kidman and Mayoh, at Kissing ...

    Article : 308 words
  24. WHO WROTE SHAKESPEARE?

    The State Governor, Sir Walter Davidson, in his address at the conversazione of the Shakespearean Society last night, in the Shakespeare Day commemoration, advanced another ...

    Article : 459 words
  25. BOXING.

    Jeff Smith knocked out Bandsman Rice in the second round at Holborn Stadium. Rice fought at close quarters, but Smith's defence was too good, and he won with a hard left ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. GOVERNOR AT AUBURN.

    His Excellency Sir Walter Davidson visited the industrial exhibition at Auburn yesterday afternoon. He motored via the Parramattaroad, and, to use his own words, he was ...

    Article : 292 words
  27. ALIENS.

    Full provision for the supervision of aliens is contained in the Registration of Allens Bill which was read a first time in the Senate to-day, and will probably be discussed next ...

    Article : 340 words
  28. VLADIVOSTOCK.

    The Acting Consul-General for Japan, Mr. K. Tamaki, has received a cable message from the Minister for Foreign Affairs at Tokio concerning the conflict between the Japanese and ...

    Article : 307 words
  29. MORE PRODUCTION. APPEAL TO WORKERS.

    The Association of British Chambers of Commerce has adopted a resolution, urging the Government to appeal to the Employers' Federation and the trades unions to extend ...

    Article : 82 words
  30. AIRMAN'S ADVENTURE.

    Captain Ranzat, an Italian airman, arrived at Karachi on Wednesday. When interviewed, he said he was captured by Arabs 50 kilometers from Alleppo, when about to land. He ...

    Article : 157 words
  31. WOOL ACCOUNTS IN LONDON.

    Lord Inverforth has informed the Australian Press Association that the statements circulating in Australia that the wool accounts in London are in a terrible tangle are ...

    Article : 82 words
  32. CAB HORSES.

    A novelty was introduced to Sydney yesterday, when members of the Cabmen's Union, under the auspices of the Be-Kind-to-Animals Week, held a parade of their animals and ...

    Article : 304 words
  33. CAILLAUX FOUND GUILTY.

    M. Caillaux, a former Premier of France, has been found guilty by 150 votes to 91 of having correspondence with the enemy during the war. ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. THE LUCAS-TOOTH ESTATE.

    The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal on behalf of the infant daughter of the late Captain Selwyn Lucas Lucas-Tooth, claiming the right to inherit part of her uncle's (the ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. GIFT DESTROYERS.

    The six gift destroyers sailed for Sydney this morning. Four arrived on Wednesday morning, led by the latest type, Anzac, and replenished stores. Two others arrived ...

    Article : 136 words
  36. NO SIGNALS FROM MARS.

    A message from Cedar Creek (Nebraska) says that Messrs. Milliner and Gamer, two scientists, with a most powerful wireless installation, failed in their efforts to secure ...

    Article : 46 words
  37. THE TOTE. POSTPONEMENT OF TAX SUGGESTED.

    The Acting Treasurer, Sir Joseph Cook, replying in the House of Representatives yesterday, to Mr. Jackson (Tas.), said the Government had not the power to bring in a bill ...

    Article : 128 words
  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A general strike has been declared in AlsaceLorraine. The gas supply has ceased in Strassburg. The trams have also ceased running, and the newspapers have not appeared. ...

    Article : 195 words
  39. CONSTANT TURMMOIL.

    Giving evidence yesterday before the Coal Commission, Mr. G. S. Beeby, M.L.A., at one time Minister for Labour, said he believed that if they could obtain the opinion of the ...

    Article : 334 words
  40. WAR RESPONSIBILITY.

    A message from Berlin says the report of the Parliamentary Committee of inquiry into the responsibility for the war will be published tomorrow. It covers the decision of the ...

    Article : 56 words
  41. 44-HOUR WEEK.

    The central council of Employers of Australia held a meeting to-day, Senator Fairbairn presiding. The following motions were agreed to:— ...

    Article : 236 words
  42. THE CHURCH AND IMMIGRANTS.

    Sir,—The matter of suitable immigrants, whose passages to Australia from oversea is paid or assisted, has to some extent occupied the attention of the Federal and State ...

    Article : 289 words
  43. PARLIAMENTARY BYELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  44. EFFECT IN TASMANIA.

    The Premier, Sir Walter Lee, has cabled to the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) requesting that the new tax should not be collected on the race meeting at Mowbray and a trotting ...

    Article : 138 words
  45. GREEK EXCLUDED

    The Responsions Statute, including Greek as a compulsory subject, which had been passed without a division in Congregation, came up for final vote recently in Convocation, at ...

    Article : 145 words
  46. PASSPORTS.

    The Passports Bill was introduced to the Senate to-day by Senator Russell and read a first time. The bill provides that no person over the ...

    Article : 134 words
  47. THE TURKISH TREATY.

    The Supreme Council to-day heard military and naval exports regarding the Administration of the Straits, and approved of the insertion of clauses in regard thereto in the ...

    Article : 54 words
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