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  2. PEACE CONGRESS.

    The International Peace Congress passed a resolution calling for the following acts as essential to the the industrial restoration of Europe. The reduction of the amoun[?] ...

    Article : 168 words
  3. WIDESPREAD BATTLE. FIGHT ON CORK-ROAD.

    In South Ireland the Free State troops are meeting with strong apposition, and are advancing warily in a region where the roads are ...

    Article : 47 words
  4. AMERICAN STRIKES. PRESIDENT'S GOOD WORK.

    To-day's developments indicate that the end of the coal and railway strikes is not distant. President Harding had a conference with the leade[?] of the ...

    Article : 157 words
  5. BRITAIN'S DEFENCES. VALUE OF AIRCRAFT.

    A spirited controversy continues relative to the value of sea warcraft and aeroplanes. This has been accentuated by a statement by the ...

    Article : 88 words
  6. RUSSIAN EMBASSY.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that the former Russian Imperial Embassy in Berlin was a blaze of light and colour when, in ...

    Article : 175 words
  7. MEMBERS DEFIANT.

    The "carpeting" of Caucus Parliament arians by the Union Anti-reduction Committee assumed a somewhat Gilbertian form yesterday. It was also practically ...

    Article : 362 words
  8. NEEDY CASES.

    In response to the special appeal in yesterday's "Courier" for a destitute widow of an ex-soldier and her three children, anonymous ...

    Article : 752 words
  9. "GO SLOW" POLICY.

    A meeting of the employees of the Mulgrave Mill and cane cutters was held at Gordonvale, when a vote was taken on the proposals to prepare a "go slow" ...

    Article : 112 words
  10. PERILOUS ROAD.

    An important widespread fight appears to be procceding on Cork-road, which has been so barricaded and mined that the Local Government Board has appealed to ...

    Article : 181 words
  11. AEROPLANE DAMAGE.

    The " Daily News " in dealing with the position states: The Air Service attitude is—"give us, a battleship, and we will be delighted to sink her in a few ...

    Article : 99 words
  12. DEMAND FOR BRITISH COAL.

    The coal boom in Wales and Northumberland continues unabated owing to American orders. The north-eastern mines, which had been idle since the strike, have ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. FLOODS IN CHINA. CROPS RUINED.

    Unprecedented rains and floods are mining crops in Northern China, and threaten serious damage in Pekin, where 1800 houses have collapsed. ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. SEAMEN'S AWARD.

    Two applications for varlations in the Seamen's Award came before his Honour Mr. Justice Powers in the Arbitration Court to-day. In one the president of ...

    Article : 123 words
  15. FRENCH CONCERN. MEETING OF PRIME MINISTERS.

    An uneasy feeling exists here lest the meeting of the Prime Minister of Britain (Mr. Lloyd George) and the Prime Minister of France (M. Poincare) be ...

    Article : 184 words
  16. THE FAR EAST.

    The State Department has announced that, at the suggestion of Britain, with the concurrence of France, the United States has agreed to the proposed ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. IF WAR CAME.

    In the House of Lords to-day the Earl of Londonderry asked whether the Government was aware of the anxiety of the nation regarding alleged deficiencies ...

    Article : 256 words
  18. FREE STATE SUCCESS.

    Free State troops entered Westport and liberated 150 civilians and Commandant Reynolds, who had been taken prisoner and held by the rebels. ...

    Article : 240 words
  19. FLAGS OF 1870.

    According to the Treaty of Versailles Germany is obliged to return the French flugs captured during the France-Prassian war of 1870. These were placed in three ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. AMERICAN RECOGNITION.

    The State Department has announced its formal recognition of the Esth[?] Latvia, Lithuania, and Albanian Governments. ...

    Article : 23 words
  21. WATERSIDE DISPUTE.

    No further development has occurred in connection with the loading of raw sugar into the Baldina at Flat-top. The men still persist in their intention to ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. STRIKE DECLARED.

    A stop work meeting of the railway workshop hands was held at 4 o'clock this afternoon, when a motion was carried, by a majority of 58 to 36, to the ...

    Article : 305 words
  23. COAL MINES

    The profits of the coal inining industry for the March quarter totalled £2,963,904 against £71,733 for the December quar[?] Satisfactory increases were shown in the ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. GERMAN DEBTS.

    The Allied Compensation Office has refused Germany's request to reduce her payments for compensation, which are distinet from the reparations, from ...

    Article : 116 words
  25. BETTING SWINDLE.

    George Hunt, who was arrested in January on charges of swindling, was found guilty of false pretences, and was sentenced to three years' penal servitude. ...

    Article : 248 words
  26. COAL INDUSTRY.

    His Honour Mr. Justice Isaacs had before him to-day an application on behalf of the Southern Collieries' Association for an order of prohibition ...

    Article : 194 words
  27. WRONG DIAGNOSIS.

    Professor Rist, of Paris, speaking at a meeting of the British Medical Association in Glasgow, said that when he was a consultant to the French Anny 382 men ...

    Article : 124 words
  28. "MYSTERY" MACHINE.

    In the House of Commons to-day the Secretary of State for Air (Captain E. E. Guest) stated that the Supermarine Engineering Company was constructing a ...

    Article : 163 words
  29. METHODIST UNION.

    At the pastoral session of the Wesleyan Conference an adverse amendment by the Rev. Rattenbury to a motion for the union of Methodist Churches was ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. ESCAPE OF PRISONERS.

    One hundred and five political prisoners escaped to-day from Dundalk gaol, through a hole made in the wall by the explosion of a mine. The mine was laid under ...

    Article : 134 words
  31. A COLLISION.

    The Osaka Shosen Kaisha finer Hawaii Maru rammed and sank the cxeursion steamer Calisto. All the passengers and crew were rescued by the Hawan Maru. ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. MEMORIAL SERVICE.

    The High Commissioner for Australia (Sir Joseph Cook) and Captain Robins, Australian naval representative, attended the memorial service to the late Admiral ...

    Article : 41 words
  33. LABOUR CONVENTION.

    The reduction of the basic wage was discussed at a special meeting of the Trades and Labour Council held on We[?] nesday evening. According to the Caucus ...

    Article : 467 words
  34. MT. MORGAN MINE.

    The annual meeting of the Mt. Morgan Gold Mining Co. was held to-day, when Mr. R. S. Archer was appointed chairman. In taking the chair, he ...

    Article : 496 words
  35. EGYPT DISASTER.

    At the inquiry into the Egypt disaster to-day Thomas White, the second engineer, said that some of the Lascars hid in the boats, but some went down with ...

    Article : 332 words
  36. NO SYMPATHY FOR REBELS

    The Archbishop of Brisbane (Dr. Duhig), in an interview, said: " Australians have no sympathy for the Irish Irregulars. They are sympathetie towards ...

    Article : 80 words
  37. DIVORCE STANDARDISED.

    A special ring for divorced women is the latest fashion here. It is mounted with a Cupid's arrow broken in two. A women's paper suggests that "divorce ...

    Article : 46 words
  38. FRUIT EXPORT.

    The High Commissioner for Australia (Sir Joseph Cook) presided at Australia House over a conference of 60 persons, incliding Sir James Allen (N.Z.), the ...

    Article : 299 words
  39. NAVAL STRENGTHS.

    An Admiralty return shows the fol [?] lowing naval strengths:—Battleships: America 31, Britain 22, Italy 12, Japan 11, France 10, Russia 9, Germany 8. Battle ...

    Article : 111 words
  40. REDUCED WAGES.

    The stovemakers employ[?] Hills works of Wards, Ltd., held a meeting at the Trades Hall to-day, and decided not to resume work antil the ...

    Article : 113 words
  41. CREW REJOIN SHIP.

    The strike of the crew of the Union Steamship Company's steamer Waitemata has been settled, and the crew are leaving Anacortes, Washington State, [?] ...

    Article : 75 words
  42. RADIO CONCERT.

    Miss Lily Payling was chosen as the vocalist to inaugurate the first broadcasted radio concert, and she sang, at The Hague, "The land of hope and glory," ...

    Article : 65 words
  43. ITALIAN CRISIS.

    Signer Meda, the Catholic leader, has refused to form a Ministry. Signor Denana the Liberal leader, has been summoned, but the chances of an early ...

    Article : 74 words
  44. BOY "BUSHRANGER"

    During the past coup[?] of days the residents of the Willunga district, about 30 miles south of Adel[?] have been excited over the escapades of Norman ...

    Article : 303 words
  45. ANGLO-SPANISH TREATY.

    Au Anglo-Spanish commercial treaty has been signed. ...

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  46. CANADIAN CATTLE.

    The Prime Minster (Mr. Lloyd George), replying to questions in the House of Commons to-day, stated that the Government accepted Monday's ...

    Article : 194 words
  47. MR. PERCY HUNTER.

    Mr. Perey [?] the Commonwealth Superintendent of Immigration, has arrived here en route to Australia. He declined to discuss the situation in regard ...

    Article : 54 words
  48. FURTHER RIOTS.

    The Faseisti and Communists are again in collision, and severe noting has [?] curred at Ravenna. The Faseisti interfered in an agricultural strike in Romagna, ...

    Article : 162 words
  49. "DISCOVERY OF AUSTRALIA."

    The newspapers appreciatively review Arnold Wood's book on the discovery of Australia published by Macmillan, and pay a tribute to the authoritative and ...

    Article : 59 words
  50. SUPPORT FOR DR. ADDISON.

    The "Wee Frees" have decided to give their support to Dr. C. Addison, the former Minister for Health, at the next election. ...

    Article : 30 words
  51. AUSTRALIAN ORANGES.

    The West Australian and South Australian oranges which arrived by the Moreton Bay are in practically periect condition, but about 2 per cent, of the ...

    Article : 120 words
  52. BRITISH ENGINEERING TRADE.

    The executive of the Engineers' Union recommends the acceptance of wage reductions, being influeneed by the union's depleted funds. The leaders declare that ...

    Article : 119 words
  53. CYCLONE WARNINGS.

    Mr. F. W. Bamford, M.H.R., has telegraphed to the president of the Townsville Chamber of Commerce that the Minister has advised him that the radio ...

    Article : 59 words
  54. POLICE ACCOMMODATION.

    Members of the local police express dissatisfaction with certain action by the Government in connection with their salaries, which, it is believed, has been ...

    Article : 113 words
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