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  2. OPTIMISM.

    When the House of Commons was in committee of Supply, Mr. H. L. Samuel raised the question of the presence of great newspaper proprietors in the Government, and nsked ...

    Article : 770 words
  3. COAL MINERS.

    Ever since the last strike there have been murmurs of discontent in the coal mining industry. The crux of the whole matter was the alleged victimisation of the men who had ...

    Article : 1,806 words
  4. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Members were a Jaded appearance when they reassembled yesterday afternoon. They had sat out Wednesday night wearily considering the Arbitration Bill. Mr. Booby was ...

    Article : 1,147 words
  5. WAR LOAN.

    At the Town Hall luncheon, tendered by the Millions Club yesterday to the Stale Governor (Sir Walter Davidson), the Governor of the Commonwealth Bank (Mr. Denison Miller) ...

    Article : 864 words
  6. PROGRESS OF THE WAR

    To-day's figures, following on those of the rest of this month, show the shipping position as exceedingly ...

    Article : 331 words
  7. SEA LOSSES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 816 words
  8. WILL JAPAN ACT?

    A Tokio message states that it has been announced that Japan will take drastic measures to cope with any detrimental results of the Russo-German peace. ...

    Article : 964 words
  9. PEACE.

    In the House of Commons yesterday opportunity was given Mr. Balfour to reply to Dr. von Hertling's recent peace speech. There was complaint that the Government ...

    Article : 1,062 words
  10. ONLY FIFTY U BOATS.

    One is rather apt to imagine the sea, or certain parts of it, as dotted with U boats; when one thinks of the ...

    Article : 296 words
  11. BRITISH EXTEND IN ITALY'.

    From a statement by the press representative with the British forces in Italy it would appear ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 275 words
  12. ON THE WEST.

    In his latent report Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig states: -- "We carried out a successful raid without loss on Lens. ...

    Article : 417 words
  13. MOTOR BOAT CAPSIZED.

    GOSFORD, Thursday. -- Alfred Hutchings, a boller-maker, employed at Mort's Dock, and residing at Balmain, was drowned yesterday while fishing at the bar near Wagstaffe Point. ...

    Article : 90 words
  14. ALLIED LEADERSHIP CRITICISED.

    Enemy opinions about the Allied leadership are always interesting, and Hindenburg and Ludendorff have been ...

    Article : 309 words
  15. THE IRISH TROUBLE.

    A daring outrage, which was carried out in County Claro on Sunday, is typical of the utter disorganisation of that county. Two constables were badly allot while protecting a family named ...

    Article : 339 words
  16. ENEMY 'MINES.

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Thursday. -- The authorities state that the mines found off Cape Farewell are regular typical German mines, and they were properly moored. They are ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. DAY OF RECKONING.

    Mr. Balfour, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, announces that it is the Government's intention that. the final fate of the Russian provinces, Roumania, and Armenia shall be ...

    Article : 241 words
  18. WATERSIDE STRIKE.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday. -- Between 200 and 300 men engaged in wheat stacking at the Outer Harbor did not resume work this morning. The strike is the outcome of a demand by the ...

    Article : 123 words
  19. PANSY PASSES.

    Pansy, the Vice-regal cat, and its sponsors are not subscribers to the time worn adage that a coach and four may be driven through any Act of Parliament. The Federal ...

    Article : 173 words
  20. GENERAL CABLES.

    An Athens message reports that the bodies of 17 officers of the Turkish cruiser Breslau, recently sunk in the Dardanelles, have been washed up near Mount Athos. ...

    Article : 271 words
  21. AUSTRIA AND GERMANY.

    An official despatch from France received in Washington states: -- "We have evidence that the interview between the Emperor Charles and the Kaiser ...

    Article : 64 words
  22. DOCTORS AND THE LODGES.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday -- The Premier stated in the House Unit the question of passing legislation to deal with the dispute between the doctors and the Friendly Societies was under ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. PALESTINE OPERATIONS.

    The official message dealing with the operations in Palestine states: -- "On February 18 the Arabs drove off an enemy camelry from Abunaan station, on the ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. POLITICIAN IN REQUEST.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday. -- Mr. Crawford Vaughan has been requested by American and British authorities to defer his return to Australia in order to continue to speak in ...

    Article : 38 words
  25. ALKALI INDUSTRY.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- In view of the prospective shortage of alkali, representatives of the chemical, lime, soap, and soda manufacturing industries, together with persons ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. NAVAL AIR WORK.

    An Admiralty report says: -- Aircraft on Monday night dropped many tons of bombs on the Costabker Aerodrome and on Bruges Dock, with good results. There were ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. PLAGUE IN INDIA.

    A message from Calcutta slates that the plague ravages in India are causing anxiety. One hundred and fourteen thousand details occurred during January and 30,000 last week. ...

    Article : 37 words
  28. TRAIN DERAILED.

    CASINO, Thursday. -- Four trucks, two passenger carriages, and a van of the Grafton to Lismore train ran off the line at Lecville. a few miles from Casino, yesterday. After ...

    Article : 93 words
  29. NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    The "Financial News" nays that in view of the fact that many New South Wales holders prefer to be paid off in order to subscribe to the War Loans, the result of the last loan was ...

    Article : 94 words
  30. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 68 words
  31. SHIPPING AUSTRALIA'S WHEAT

    The New York "Times," in an editorial article urges that, before the American Government allows steel plates to be exported to Japan. America should, stipulate that Japan ...

    Article : 45 words
  32. CHINA AND THE WAR.

    The "Exchange Telegraph's" Tientsin correspondent reports that an important conference was held at Pekin during the week-end, when it was decided to speed up immediately ...

    Article : 38 words
  33. COAL EXPORT.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday. -- The quantity of coal experted to other States during February was 200,560 tons as follows: -- Victoria 111,613, South Australia 58,955, West Australia 10,770, ...

    Article : 33 words
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