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  2. UNDER THE SOVIET.

    Though the Bolshevik army is officially termed "The Workmen's and Peasants' Red Army," the peasants, like the workmen, have suffered severely from its ...

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  3. THE ADRIATIC QUESTION.

    The correspondence between the Supreme Council and President Wilson shows that President Wilson opposes the Anglo-French absent to Italy's claim to ...

    Article : 133 words
  4. STATE ELECTIONS.

    A well-attended women's meeting was held at the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce last night. Mrs. Fegan, the Mayoress of Wickham, presided. Messrs. ...

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  5. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD

    The Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board met at their offices, Newcastle, yesterday. In the absence of the president, owing to illness, the ...

    Article : 838 words
  6. DISTRICT NEWS.

    During February there were 10 days on which [?]in fell at Wallsend, the highest record being 25 points on the 7th. The total for the month was 285 points, making ...

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  7. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The Methodist Conference was continued to-day under the presidency of the Rev. T. B. Holmes. The devotional address was delivered by ...

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  8. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS.

    The New South Wales Labour Council is to consider a scheme for the control and regulation of strikes. It is proposed to increase the powers of the council, ...

    Article : 312 words
  9. METROPOLITAN STATISTICS.

    Mr. H. A. Smith, Government Statistician, has issued his annual report on the vital statistics for the metropolis for 1919. The estimated population of the ...

    Article : 426 words
  10. KAHIBAH.

    A pleasant function took place at Mr. M'Dade's residence on Saturday night, when the patriotic committee presented Mr. M'Dade with a pipe and tobacco ...

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  11. HAMILTON.

    To augment the convent building fund, a concert organised by Misses Ina Brown and Mary O'Connor, was held in Hamilton Mechanics' Institute last night. ...

    Article : 292 words
  12. BRITAIN AND GERMANY.

    Baron Eckardstein's Memoirs, which have been published in Berlin, declare that Britain's repeated efforts to conclude an agreement with Germany were ...

    Article : 36 words
  13. AMERICA AND THE TREATY.

    It is reported from Washington that the Senate, with practical unanimity, has reaffirmed the Republican reservations to the Peace Treaty respecting the ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. IRISH HOME RULE.

    A message from New York states that Cardinal Logue, in an interview, condemned the Home Rule Bill for partitioning Ireland. ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. POSTAL SORTERS' WAGES.

    In the Federal Arbitration Court to-day, Mr. Justice Powers granted an increase in the basic wage for postal sorters for unmarried men from £142 to £150 ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. THE HUB OF AUSTRALIA.

    At a congratulatory dinner given to him at the Junior Constitutional Club, Mr. Welgall, the Governor-designate of South Australia, said that the Prince of Wales ...

    Article : 57 words
  17. QUEENSLAND.

    The first floor of the Australian Estates and Mortgage Company's premises in Creek-street, Brisbane, was gutted by fire at about seven o'clock this morning. The ...

    Article : 114 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND MINERS.

    The miners' unions have endorsed the agreement arrived at between their delegates and the coal mine owners. The minimum wage will be 12s a shift. ...

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  19. LAMBTON.

    A banquet and dance tendered by the returned soldiers of Lambton to the patriotic committees and other workers was held in the Coronation Hall last evening. ...

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  20. BRAVERY ACKNOWLEDGED.

    The King, at Buckingham Palace, conferred the Board of Trade's silver medal on Mr. Ralph James, and the bronze medal on Mr. Charles Fielding, third and ...

    Article : 254 words
  21. DR. MANNIX ON IRELAND.

    Dr. Mannix, Archbishop of Melbourne, yesterday laid the foundation stone of St. Mary's new Roman Catholic Church at Warwick, in the presence of one of the ...

    Article : 163 words
  22. MELBOURNE LABOUR TROUBLES.

    It is feared that the regulation strike on the electric tramways owing to the Tramways Trust refusal to grant a seven notch magnetic brake, will lead to a ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. MINERS' GRIEVANCES.

    There is a general fear that the disputes existing between the members of the Miners' Federation and of the Deputation and Shotfirers' Association will lead ...

    Article : 288 words
  24. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

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  25. AN AEROPLANE RECORD.

    It is reported from Dayton (Ohio) that Major Schro[?]der has established a new world's aeroplane record for altitude, reaching the height of 36,020 feet (nearly ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE.

    In the House of Commons, Sir Robert Horne, the Minister for Labour, in moving the second reading of the Unemployment Insurance Bill, urged the ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. FRENCH RAILWAY STRIKE.

    The position of the railway strike in France is little altered, though a State line is now affected. The strikers' plans contemplated a general strike on all lines. ...

    Article : 72 words
  28. NEWCASTLE REVENUE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  29. MUSICAL EXHIBITIONS.

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  30. ECONOMY AND WASTE.

    Waste in manufacturing is often large, and is traced by Mr. Johnson Heywood, in a recent paper, to three chief sources —incorrect manufacturing methods, ...

    Article : 296 words
  31. THE WEATHER.

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  32. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    The settlement of the marine engineers strike is particularly welcome to Newcastle waterside employees, who for many months have been seriously affected by ...

    Article : 70 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Auckland Goddes has accepted the position of British Ambassador to Washington. Early American recognition of Soviet ...

    Article : 146 words
  34. CAMPAIGN MEETINGS.

    Mr. Grahame will speak to-night at Stockton, and on Wednesday night at New Lambton and Lambton. Arrangements for committee meetings are also ...

    Article : 159 words
  35. MURDER CONFESSED.

    A man named John Lacoy has confessed that he shot Mrs. Morris, the wife of a farmer, at Ballagh, in County Wexford, in the course of a raid. ...

    Article : 63 words
  36. COLLIERIES IDLE.

    Richmond Main, Pelaw-Main, and Hebburn collieries were idle yesterday. This was due to local disputes. Practically the whole of the remaining mines were ...

    Article : 27 words
  37. WHITBURN COLLIERY.

    Whitburn Colliery was idle yesterday. For some time past the miners have been using part gelignite and part black powder, and when they went to work ...

    Article : 144 words
  38. ATTACK ON IRISH POLICE.

    An armed attack was made on the Tunoleaque constabulary barracks, in county Cork, which lasted for three hours. The attackers left three dead and one ...

    Article : 45 words
  39. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    Arrivals.— At London, Pakoha, s, from Auckland; Bonalla, s, from Brisbane. At Shields: Gasconler, s, from Adelaide. Departures.—For Sydney: Namari, s, ...

    Article : 90 words
  40. SAILORS AND SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  41. Advertising

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