In the High Court today, Messrs. Jaques and Ralston, instructed by Mr. Maddocks Cohen, asked for leave to appeal in the case of Major Stewart, ...
Article : 238 wordsIn the House of Representatives this evening, Mr. Jowett moved the adjournment of the House to discuss freight rates on Australian goods ...
Article : 82 wordsThe mysterious stone throwing at Guyra continues. Knockings and rapping was continued last night, in the presence of a number of civilians and ...
Article : 578 wordsA large body of miners at midnight intimidated the signalmen at Thornton Junction, Fifeshire, and forced them to leave their boxes, heavy goods traffic ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" special correspondent at Berlin says that Herr Cuno, head of the Hamburg-Amerika Shipping Company, speaking at the ...
Article : 158 wordsA special meeting of the Executive Council was held today to give effect to the recommendations of Judge Beeby, contained in his report on the ...
Article : 80 wordsMr. Leader, one of the biggest members of the Producers' Association, commenting on the 44-hours week, said "This reduction will be reflected ...
Article : 98 wordsPractically on the eve of the departure of the Prime Minister for London, the Government today found itself in a minority in the House of ...
Article : 454 wordsThe Government announces that, in the event of the threatened extension of the-stoppage materialising, it will use the fullest powers of the State to ...
Article : 63 wordsA message from Paris states that all the speakers in the Chamber of Deputies, discussing the Bill to impose 50 per cent. tax on German ...
Article : 145 wordsJudge Beeby, in the Special Eight Hour Court, said today that it employers were more frank about matters, difference between the sections of ...
Article : 194 wordsA destructive fire occurred at Melbourne last night, a large building being burnt. It is feared that a young lady, Miss ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Parliamentary Committee of the Trade Union Congress, the National Executive of the Labor Party and the Parliamentary Labor Party will ...
Article : 34 wordsThe seamen and firemen's ballot, so far, is against the strike. The miners' leaders make no secret of the fact that the railwaymen and ...
Article : 142 wordsAlthough the New Zealand Rugby Football League has just discovered that if any New Zealand player, selected to tour England accepted a ...
Article : 83 wordsHammed in by smoke and name, in Nunan's Buildings, Swanston street, last night, Miss Reilly sent a telephone message to her employer that ...
Article : 112 wordsA message from Berlin states that Dr. von Simons has hurriedly returned from his Swiss holiday in consequence of the decision of the Stinnes ...
Article : 64 wordsA strong criticism of district farmers was contained in a report submitted to the annual meeting of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' ...
Article : 99 wordsA message from Rome says the Pope has granted a private audience to, and farewelled, Dr. Mannix. His Holiness sent his Apolostic blessing to the ...
Article : 63 wordsA message from Washington states that Senator Knox has introduced a resolution ending the state of war with Germany. The resolution provides ...
Article : 156 wordsThe question of the payment of the £549,214 to farmers, as compensation with regard to the 1916-17 wheat harvest, is seriously perturbing Ministers. ...
Article : 130 wordsMr. Lloyd George, speaking in the House of Commons, announced the railwaymen and transporters' decision to strike, but said he hoped that wiser ...
Article : 79 wordsThe New York "Times'" Rome correspondent says that those acquainted with the feelings of the Vatican have received the impression that Dr. ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Commonwealth Bank has received instructions from the British Board of Trade to cease payments on butter stored on account of the ...
Article : 43 wordsA message from Amsterdam says the transporters of Rotterdam have decided that if a general strike is proclaimed in Britain, they will refuse to ...
Article : 40 wordsThe stone-throwing incidents at Guyra remind residents here that about six years ago, a similar mystery occurred, when for six days a local ...
Article : 81 wordsA Washington message states that Senator la Folette has introduced a resolution into the Senate asking the United States to recognise the ...
Article : 51 wordsA big fire broke out late to-night in a four-storied building occupied by several firms. It was thought the fire was only small when it first started, ...
Article : 176 wordsMr. Lloyd George, replying to Mr. J. H. Thomas' intimation that the members of the Triple Alliance would strike on Friday says "The decision ...
Article : 107 wordsA case arising out of an unstamped receipt, given by the American Trading Company in acknowledgment of payment by cheque, came before Mr. ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. John Storey was entertained by Mr. Lloyd George and other Ministers at a luncheon at Downing street. The luncheon, ...
Article : 106 wordsThe United States Steel Corporation, America's largest steel producers, have announced price reductions of from 1 to 15 dollars a ton. It is expected that ...
Article : 73 wordsTwenty-five charges of having forged cheques and orders issued by the Repatriation Department, involving sums totalling £554, were brought ...
Article : 107 wordsLate last night unknown men opened fire on the eastern wing of the Cork Prison. The military guards sent up Verey lights, and the gunners on the ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Triple Alliance has issued a manifesto which says: "If the miners are forced to accept the proposed terms it will be a disgrace to ...
Article : 105 wordsThe American Importers and Exporters' Association has adopted a resolution, declaring that the Fordney tariff will destroy the American ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Sinn Fein's latest device includes the shooting of army horses, and the seizure of loyalists' motor cars. Masked and armed men held up the ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Hay Municipal Council, at its last meeting, dealt with a letter from the Riverina Severance League, asking that a delegate be appointed to a ...
Article : 72 wordsNoel Johnson, of Randwick, was fined £10 today for being in possession of a firearm without holding a license. ...
Article : 76 wordsMr. Austin Chapman, M.H.R., today, gave notice of his intention to ask the Minister for Home and Territories whether Parliament would be given an ...
Article : 72 wordsWidespread proposals to reduce wages to meet post-war conditions include a diminution of engineering and shipbuilding employees' weekly wages ...
Article : 146 wordsA message from Washington states that Senator Borah has re-introduced his resolution, authorising the President to open negotiations; with Britain ...
Article : 41 wordsThe New York "Times'" Washington correspondent says the State Department has received another Note from the Chita (Siberian) Government, ...
Article : 87 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" says that Government circles believe that if a general strike occurs it will not last beyond a fortnight. ...
Article : 37 wordsSo great is the congestion at the local hospital that today twenty-seven diphtheria patients are in one ward, containing seventeen beds. Two ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Cockatoo Island Commission will commence its sittings on Monday, at Sydney. The Commission will consist of Messrs. Marks, Marr, ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Labor Party will move an amendment to the Emergency Regulations Bill during the debate today, protesting against the Government's ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Air Council today appointed the permanent officers of the newly formed Air Force. ...
Article : 25 wordsA message from Paris states that the French Government, at the instance of the Municipality, has introduced a Bill specifying that Paris is a watering ...
Article : 56 wordsLast week Mr. Alexander Brown, solicitor, acting on behalf of Mr. J. Bailey, M.L.A., issued a writ against Mr. J. H. Catts, M.H.R., for £2000 ...
Article : 63 wordsThe United Press Agency, at Washington, learns authoritatively, with regard to the Shidehara (Japanese Ambassador) negotiations with the State ...
Article : 50 wordsMany letters are reaching the office of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, regarding the proposal that skilled workers should be sent to ...
Article : 44 wordsIt is understood that the taking of the census will be postponed if the strike becomes operative. The principal storekeepers of ...
Article : 43 wordsIn the South African Senate this afternoon, a motion, by ex-President Reitz, disapproving of the granting of titles within the Union, was rejected ...
Article : 43 wordsRioting continues in a few mining districts, especially in Fife, where marines and soldiers have arrived and are now protecting the volunteers who ...
Article : 105 wordsThe annual report of the Postmaster-General shows a profit on the year's working of £487,953, of which telephone services yielded £211,10[?]. ...
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