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  2. PEACE FOR IRELAND.

    According to the Dublin correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," the peace prospects have again undergone an adverse change, as a result of the ...

    Article : 188 words
  3. SHIP STEWARDS' STRIKE

    Hopes are entertained that the conference of unions, to be held at the Melbourne Trades Hall to-morrow, may bring about a means of settling the ship stewards' ...

    Article : 512 words
  4. THE HOPKINS TRAGEDY.

    WARRNAMBOOL.--Dragging and sweeping operations for the recovery of the bodies of the victims known to be missing from the sinking of the crowded motor ...

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  5. FARMERS' FIRST PAY DAY.

    Friday next will be the first pay day for farmers throughout the Commonwealth. In accordance with arrangements made by the Australian Wheat Board the ...

    Article : 211 words
  6. BRITAIN'S EASTERN POLICY.

    The appointment of Lord Reading as Viceroy of India is not altogether approved in Indian official circles. Being of the same faith as Mr. E. S. Montague, ...

    Article : 212 words
  7. THE COAL CRISIS.

    The refusal of the Victorian Government to take part in the deliberations of the Kibble coal tribunal was the subject of criticism by representatives of the ...

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  8. CONFERENCE STILL SITTING.

    SYDNEY.--Representatives of the Coastal Steamship Owners' Association and delegates of the Stewards' Union held another conference on Monday. The business ...

    Article : 132 words
  9. ATTITUDE OF RACING CLUBS.

    The general opinion in sporting circles is that there is no necessity to curtail racing at the present juncture, and that in any case half measures are worse than useless. ...

    Article : 250 words
  10. THE N.S.W. GUARANTEE.

    SYDNEY.--At a meeting of Molong branch of the Farmers Union a motion was carried that the branch viewed with disgust, the action of the State ...

    Article : 161 words
  11. EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY.

    BRISBANE.--The thirty-third annual conference of the Queensland State School Teachers' Association was opened on Monday. ...

    Article : 171 words
  12. AFTERMATH OF WAR.

    The "Daily News" summarises the measures Great Britain and France are taking in order to fix definitely the form and amount of the German indemnity for ...

    Article : 239 words
  13. Railway Employment.

    So far, railway employes have not been inconvenienced by unemployment arising out of the restriction of train services. Speaking on the matter yesterday, Mr. P. ...

    Article : 119 words
  14. REFERENCES TO VICTIMS.

    BALLARAT.--Miss Jane Walsh, one of the victims in the river tragedy at Warrnambool, was a well-known resident of Ballarat. Accompanied by Miss Miller, a ...

    Article : 264 words
  15. ABOUT PEOPLE

    Although no official action has yet been taken, it is expected that after the next meeting of the Federal Cabinet the Prime Minister will extend an invitation to ...

    Article : 391 words
  16. PUBLIC EXTRAVAGANCE.

    The Incorporated Institute of Accountants has joined ten other public bodies which have sent delegates to the Economy Conference, convened by the Taxpayers' ...

    Article : 196 words
  17. Coal from Newcastle.

    A meagre quantity of coal has reached Melbourne in the past couple of days. The Yarra arrived here from Newcastle on Sunday with 3500 tons from ...

    Article : 121 words
  18. Overcrowded St. Kilda Trains.

    The railway authorities yesterday expressed regret that the travelling public had ignored, their urgent request to refrain from overcrowding trains ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. ROWDY LABOR MEETING.

    A rowdy meeting of Laborites last night shouted down Mr. J. It. [?]lynes, Labor M.P., crying, "Traitor !" "We want revolution !" Those present sang The Red ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. STEAMERS FOR TASMANIA

    It is understood the E. and A. line Steamer St. Albans and the China mail steamer Victoria will leave Melbourne for Hobart about 18th inst. The small steamer ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. MARINE BOARD MOVES.

    Refferring to the accident at Warrnambool, Mr. J. M'Kie, secretary of the Marine Board of Victoria, yesterday explained that the board had regulations ...

    Article : 135 words
  22. RAILWAY MEN'S SYMPATHY.

    BENDIGO.--Bendigo branch of the Australian Railways Union has carried the following resolution regarding the marine stewards' strike:-- ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. Killed on a Railway Bridge.

    SYDNEY.--A coronial inquiry was held at Gosford on Monday into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mrs. Gladys Jean M'Konzic, 42, of Gosford; ...

    Article : 153 words
  24. SOVIETISM IN RUSSIA.

    It is reported from Warsaw that a serious riot occurred in the Russian town of Jansk. The "Reds" were sent to quell the disturbance, and joined the r[?]pters. ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. YOUNG WOMAN'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    Miss Oakley, of Warrnambool, had a narrow escape. She was discovered in shallow water near the bank in an unconscious condition, and after resuscitation was ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. FOODSTUFFS FOR QUEENSLAND.

    Owing to the strike of ships stewards and the cutting off of sea communication to Queensland, hardship has been occasioned residents of the northern State in ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. The Theatres Under Strike Conditions

    During the currency of the railway restriction, the curtain will rise at the Princess Theatre, where Fuller's pantomime Cinderella is being produced, at 7.43, and performance will end at ...

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  28. INDIVIDUAL ACTS OF HEROISM.

    Miss Le Morquind, from Coode Island, a splendid swimmer, did excellent service in taking the people to the boats. She swam to the shore and brought back an empty ...

    Article : 461 words
  29. WOMEN'S MEETING.

    Considerable disorder marked the proceedings of a women's meeting held at the Independent Hall yesterday afternoon to protest against strikes. Amongst the large ...

    Article : 1,684 words
  30. Europe's Starving Millions.

    ADELAIDE.--The biennial business convention of the Australian student Christian movement, is sitting in Adelaide. About 130 delegates were present. ...

    Article : 321 words
  31. DEVELOPMENT OP PAPUA.

    SYDNEY.--Mr. R. F. Whitten, a member of the Papuan Legislative Council, who was a passenger by the steamer Marsina which arrived in Sydney on Saturday, said ...

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  32. AN APOLOGY TO JAPAN.

    It is reported that China and Japan have settled the Nikolaevsk, incident, wherein several hundred Japanese were killed. The Chinese Government and the officers of the ...

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  33. The Coastal Trade.

    The reported sale of the coastal passenger steamer Katoomba aroused much comment in Melbourne shipping circles yesterday in view of the repeated rumors that ...

    Article : 140 words
  34. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Michael Kenny late of High Camp grazier, who died on 19th October, 1920, by a will dated 2nd February. 1920, left £1734 real estate and £881 personalty to relatives, A bequest of £5 ...

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  35. The Margin of Profit.

    BRISBANE.--An application has been received by the Price-fixing Commissioner from the Associated Softgoods Warehousemen's Association asking that the present ...

    Article : 119 words
  36. THE BAN ON JAPANESE.

    Mr. Kahn, a Californian member of the House of Representatives, when interviewed regarding the anti-Japanese question, said:--" It is national consideration ...

    Article : 99 words
  37. The Army of Unemployed.

    The position in regard to unemployment was accurately forecasted in these columns yesterday. Inquiries made in union circles showed that there were about 17,000 ...

    Article : 230 words
  38. A SEAMAN'S STORY.

    Strolling into the detective office last night, a wellbuilt man with an American accent complained that, he had been assaulted in Lonsdale-street, near Melbourne ...

    Article : 207 words
  39. APPLE EXPORT TRADE.

    The high rates ru[?]ing for refrigerated space on oversea boats is causing the apple growers of the Commonwealth a good deal of concern. There are fairs that, although ...

    Article : 259 words
  40. PRICE OF BREAD.

    Sir,--The price of bread has recently been raised about 29. per loaf, yet the Wheat Board has agreed to a drop in the price of wheat to the millers, so that they ...

    Article : 129 words
  41. FRENCH SENATE ELECTIONS.

    The newly elected senators in France include M. Paul Deschanel, who recently resigned from the Presidentship owing to the state of his health. ...

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  42. THE BASIC WAGE.

    SYDNEY.--Some correspondence has passed between Mr. Storey, the State Premier, and Mr. Theodore, Premier of Queensland, concerning the variations in ...

    Article : 75 words
  43. D'ANNUNZIO'S FUTURE.

    [?] Ann[?]io has decided to stay at Fiume as a private citizen. Probably he will be elected chief of the State. ...

    Article : 34 words
  44. FUNERALS OF THE VICTIMS.

    The funeral of Miss Wa[?]sh, of Ballarat, one of the victims, took place at Warrnambool Cemetery on Monday. It was a very quiet funeral. The remains of Miss ...

    Article : 63 words
  45. PRICE OF HARDWOOD.

    Sir,--The latest action of the rapacious timber combine in advancing the price of locally grown and milled hardwood by 56 per 100 feet surely calls for some ...

    Article : 191 words
  46. ALLEGED TAMPERING WITH A NAVAL VESSEL.

    Apropos the allegations that members of the crew of H.M.A.S. Swordsman torpedo boat destroyer had tampered with the machinery of that vessel, the naval ...

    Article : 82 words
  47. SURVIVOR'S GRAPHIC STORY.

    Mr. J. E. Villiers, painter and paperhanger, of Warrnambool, who was a passenger on the Nestor, gives a graphic account of his experiences. He says:-- ...

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  48. KAROOLA TO BE IDLE.

    SYDNEY.--As soon as the steamer Karoola entered port on Monday with passengers from Fremantle, Adelaide and Melbourne, the stewards aboard gave the ...

    Article : 148 words
  49. FAMILY WASHED OFF ROCKS.

    SYDNEY.--When fishing from the rocks at Red Head beach, Newcastle, on Monday, Leslie Tolfree was surprised by a large breaker which lifted him from his ...

    Article : 108 words
  50. "TOPPING" FRUIT.

    At the District Court Yesterday Leslie Franklin, of Lyson-street, North Carlton, was charged with having exposed for sale lemons which were not packed and arranged ...

    Article : 113 words
  51. HIGH FREIGHT ON MEAT.

    WELLINGTON.--Mr. Massey announces that as a result of negotiations with the Imperial authorities a reduction of 5 per cent, has been secured in freights on meat ...

    Article : 74 words
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