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  2. TEACHERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Queensland Teachers' Union entered upon its 30th. annual conference to-day. About a hundred delegates from all parts of the State are ...

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  3. THE TICK QUESTION.

    The next conference on the tick question will be held at Parliament House. It has been arranged at the instance of the Commonwealth ...

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  4. A NAVAL ENCOUNTER.

    Such of the news as is so indicated appeared in "The Times" this morning, and is cabled to this paper by special permission. It should be understood that the opinions expressed are not those of "The Times" unless expressly stated to be so. ...

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  5. GERMANY.

    The "Times" correspondent at Amsterdam learns that the tension between the Bavarians and the Prussians is most strained. The ...

    Article : 103 words
  6. WORLD'S' FOOD SHORTAGE.

    Eyes cast towards Australia see a paradise of plenty, furnishing the strangest contrast to grim Europe, where the peoples of a divided ...

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  7. COMMONWEALTH SHIPBUILDING.

    It is possible that the Commonwealth Government rather than the Broken Hill Proprietary Coy. will take over the Walsh Island works. Mr. Ball ...

    Article : 71 words
  8. SUBMARINING.

    Unsinkable steamers are regarded as a certain post-war development. Only the necessity for the most rapid construction of standardised vessels ...

    Article : 131 words
  9. DEFENCE DEPARTMENT ACCOUNTS.

    The Federal Auditor-General, in his annual report, speaks of the unsatisfactory state of the accounts of the Ordinance Department. Concerning ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. A NAVAL BRUSH.

    The Admiralty reports that the enemy battle cruisers Goeben and Breslau and destroyers were in action with the British forces at the entrance to ...

    Article : 91 words
  11. THOSE GOLD PASSES.

    Reference is made in the Federal Auditor-General's report to the expenditure of £13,610 incurred by Mr. King O'Malley when Minister for Home ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. THE LIE DIRECT.

    Reuter'a correspondent at Madrid reports that a semi-official statement has been issued denying the allegations of the "Cologne Gazette" that ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. FEDERAL LABOUR PARTY.

    The executive of the Australian Labour Party has carried a resolution expressing opposition to the party becoming allied, with any other political ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. RUSSIA.

    Reuter's correspondent at Petrograd states that the Constituent Assembly was dissolved by the sailors at 4 o'clock this morning. Many persons were ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. STRIKES IN AUSTRIA.

    Telegrams from Amsterdam and Zurich show that a grave situation has arisen in Austria. Strikers are becoming general and have assumed a ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. CRISIS AT ODESSA.

    The "Times" correspondent at Odessa states that the crisis there is acute. The banks are closed owing to the inability of the employers to pay the ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. JERVIS BAY COLLEGE.

    At the Williamstown Naval Depot this morning the Governor-General presented to Midshipman Hector M. L. Waller the medal annually awarded by ...

    Article : 216 words
  18. STATE ARSENIC MINE.

    The latest Government venture is a State arsenic mine. The Minister for Mines (Hon. A. J. Jones) states that an arsenic mine at Jibbenbah, 22 miles ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. WRECKING A NEWSPAPER OFFICE.

    The correspondent of the Paris newspaper "Le Journal" attaches significance to the effort to demolish the office of the "Reichspost," which is ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. NO INVITATION TO THE ALLIES.

    A correspondent at Petrograd states that the Allied and neutral diplomats were not invited to the opening of the Constituent Assembly. No members of ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. ALLIES' PEACE CONDITIONS.

    A message from Copenhagen states it is reported from Berlin that President Wilson intends to call a conference of the Entente for the purpose of ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. BIG JAM CONTRACT.

    The Under Secretary for Agriculture (Mr. E G. Scriven) states it has been arranged that Queensland's quota, of the 38,000,000 lbs. of jam, which is to be ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. WESTERN FRONT.

    Field-Marshal Haig reports: There was the usual artillery firing in the neighbourhood of Lens and Ypres.' Several unsuccessful hostile raids ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. A NATIONAL CONVENTION.

    It is considered probable that the Soviet and Maximalist members of the Constituent Assembly will proclaim themselves a National Convention. ...

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  25. SOLDIERS ON LEAVE.

    The War Office announces that 606,000 men in France were granted leave during the last four months. ...

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  26. TREATY REAFFIRMED.

    Reuter's Agency learns that Britain addressed Switzerland in the following terms:—The Government desires to reaffirm the treaties and declarations of ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. THE HOSPITAL.

    The Chairman announced at the fortnightly meeting of the Hospital Committee held last night that the income for 1917 including subscriptions, ...

    Article : 368 words
  28. ENGAGING ENEMY BATTERIES.

    Field Marshal Haig reports: We repulsed a raid south-east of Graicourt. We raided east of Hargicourt taking prisoners. There has been ...

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  29. MRS. WALSH RELEASED.

    Mrs. Adela Walsh (formerly Pankhurst) who was sentenced early in October to four months' imprisonment on a charge of encouraging the ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. ALLIED WARSHIPS ON GUARD.

    The State Department has advised that two Japanese cruisers and one British are lying of Viadivostock, guarding valuable supplies with are ...

    Article : 87 words
  31. MILITARY SERVICE.

    Speaking on the Military Service Bill in the House of Commons the Director of National Service (Sir Auckland Geddes) said that the application ...

    Article : 308 words
  32. POISONED SWEETS.

    A number of London omnibus conductresses have been poisoned with sweets and chocolates offered to them by a well-dressed, middle-aged man, ...

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  33. THE REFERENDUM.

    The final figures for the military service referendum in Tasmania are: Yes, 35,775; No. 25,233. Informal, 1,436. Majority for Yes, 542. There must be ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. AUSTRIAN TROOPS IN BELGIUM.

    A correspondent at the Hague says the newspaper "Les Nouvelles" states that the Belgian province of Limbourg is filled with Austrian troops who ...

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  35. BRAZIL'S ASSISTANCE.

    The New York "Tribune" in a special article states that Brazil is to put 2,000,000 men in the field, several hundred thousand of whom are to be ...

    Article : 46 words
  36. THE ASSEMBLY OPENING.

    Sverdaloff read "The Declaration of Workers' Rights," proclaiming Russia a Republic of Soviets (or Councils of Workmen, Soldiers, and Peasants' ...

    Article : 350 words
  37. THE CARD SYSTEM.

    The New South Wales Government is now prepared in accordance with the promise made by the Acting Premier (Mr. Fuller) during the recent ...

    Article : 66 words
  38. STORMY DEBATE.

    "The Times" correspondent at Paris states that the extreme parties ruined a stormy debate in the Chamber at Deputies after which the Napoleonie ...

    Article : 153 words
  39. ITALIAN FRONT.

    An Italian official despatch says:—Our artillery arrested an attack on a wide front at the bridgehead at Capozila. ...

    Article : 88 words
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  41. SIX MONTHS' IMPRISONMENT.

    For having, made a statement at Wyong likely to prejudice recruiting Percy MAcdonell, a returned [?] was to-day sentenced to six months' ...

    Article : 37 words
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