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  2. FEMALE WORKERS.

    When the Board of Trade met yesterday to inquire into the cost of living as it affects women workers, in the metropolitan area, the President (Mr. Justice Edmunds) ...

    Article : 702 words
  3. MAINTENANCE OF CHILDREN.

    Yesterday's sitting of the Select Committee of the Legislative Council, which is inquiring into the Children's Maintenance Bill, was occupied with the further questioning of th ...

    Article : 411 words
  4. THIS MORNING'S CABLES.

    A message from Paris states that M. PaulMeunier, a member of the Chamber of Deputies, was arrested when leaving an election meeting, on a charge of treasonable ...

    Article : 143 words
  5. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Analysis of the parties represented by new men entering the Federal arena reveals the extraordinary bid for political honors being made by returned soldiers and farmers. The ...

    Article : 939 words
  6. ALLIED RIFLES.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily News" states that much of the ammunition, rifles, and even tanks, which the Allies supplied to Generals Deniken and Yudenich, are ...

    Article : 52 words
  7. THE CONVENTION.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Prime Minister, speaking at Prahran to-night, said that the convention which was to be called would provide for adequate representation of tho State ...

    Article : 257 words
  8. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Speaking yesterday at the opening of a new Wesleyan hall at Johannesburg. General Smuts said that he had been told that the League of Nations was endangered through the American ...

    Article : 85 words
  9. PORT DENISON ARRIVES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 416 words
  10. FRANCE AND RUSSIA.

    Advices from Berlin state that France's changed attitude of non-lntervention in Russia is attributed to the assurance received at Parts from the Soviet Government that all the ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. GERMAN COMPENSATION.

    The German Government has deposited in France 25,000,000 francs as compensation for the 1000 Alsatians interned during the war owing to their Francophile sentiments. ...

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  12. THE DARK HORSE.

    An extraordinary hid for political honors is being made by the farmers, and it is considered possible that the polling may result in a distinct country section with the balance of power in its hands.—News item. THE FARMER: "Put a bit on this one for a place." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 52 words
  13. PARKES.

    Mr. A. A. Jones, Labor candidate for Parkes, addressed meetings last night at the Kegworth Public School, Leichhardt, and at the Haberfield tram terminus. ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. AFGHAN TROUBLE.

    The eschelon Tochl column has reached Datta Khel, without a shot being fired. Six tons of bombs were dropped on Kaniguram, after the rejection of the terms by the ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. FRUIT SHIPMENTS.

    It is understood that the Tasmanian Apple Syndicate is disposed to operate again when it knows definitely the quantity likely to be shipped, and that it can purchase the whole ...

    Article : 148 words
  16. DOUGLAS-ROSS SMASH.

    The, disaster which resulted in the deaths of Captain Douglas and Lieutenant Ross shortly after their start in the flight to Australia, will be officially investigated by the Air Ministry. ...

    Article : 116 words
  17. GREAT PRICES FOR WOOL.

    The seventh series of Government wool sales closed to-day. The total offerings comprised 150,000 bales, and practically all were sold. ...

    Article : 159 words
  18. CONTROL OF RAILWAYS.

    Details of the scheme of joint control of the railways provide that Mr. Thomas. M.P., and two other trade unionists should join the Central Advisory Committee, which ...

    Article : 169 words
  19. THUNDERSTORMS.

    The sultry and thundery conditions during the week-end were responsible for the registration of rain in coastal parts north from Port Stephens, on the northern tablelands, and over ...

    Article : 244 words
  20. "THE OTHER RYAN."

    "I am not surprised," said Private Thomas Ryan, of Victoria, when supporting the Nationalist candidate at Darlinghurst, at your seeming familiarity with tho name of Ryan . I ...

    Article : 402 words
  21. THE LETTISH OFFENSIVE.

    Riga messages, repeated through Copenhagen, state that the Lettish offensive against the Germans continues successfully. The Bolsheviks suffered heavy losses. ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. BUILDING NEW TONNAGE.

    The Shaw. Savill Company's three new liners are nearing completion. It is expected to despatch the Tairoa in February, and the Malmoa and Matakana by May., The Commonwealth ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. FOODSTUFFS PRICES.

    The Necessary Commodities Commission, sitting in Chambers yesterday, refused the following applications:— From the Flourmillers Association, ...

    Article : 215 words
  24. MEAT PRICES.

    There is reason to believe that the recent reduction in the price of meet is due partly to the pressure of Australian meat interests. Finding all cold-storage in Britain crammed ...

    Article : 80 words
  25. ECONOMIC COUNCIL.

    A Paris message states that the Supreme Economic Council meets at Rome on November 22 to discuss Allied co-operation in purchasing, also the economic situation in South ...

    Article : 272 words
  26. NOBEL PRIZES.

    A Stockholm message reports that the Nobel prize for physics for 1918-19 and for chemistry for 1918 has been awarded to German university professors. ...

    Article : 292 words
  27. FARMERS COMPLAIN.

    Mr. H. P. Williams, Farmers' campaign director, in statement yesterday, said:— "Sir Joseph Cook, in his comment upon the Farmers manifesto, said, 'There ought to be ...

    Article : 377 words
  28. EMIGRATION RATES.

    The Australian Agents-General are resentful at the slowness of the Imperial Government in replying to their demands in reference to emigration rates, and have informed ...

    Article : 247 words
  29. SINN FEINERS' RIOTS.

    Sinn Foiners twice attacked the police barracks at Coora, county. Clare, After the police had abandoned tho barracks, the hostile crowd bombed and set fire to the building, which was ...

    Article : 38 words
  30. HARRISON, JONES, AND DEVLIN.

    A largely-attended extraordinary general meeting of shareholders in Harrison, Jones, and, Devlin, Limited was held yesterday, when the question of the adoption of two new Articles of association came up for ...

    Article : 560 words
  31. INTER-STATE RAILWAY UNIONS' CONFERENCE.

    Reading from left to right: MR. G. SHUTE (N.S.W.), Mr. A. C. WALLACE (N.S.W.), Mr W. SMITH (Vie.), Mr, A. W. BUCKLEY, M.L.A. (N.S.W.), chairman; Mr. T. MORONEY (Q.), Mr. R. S. JOWETT (Tas.), Mr. WALTER LODGE (S.A.). Mr. C. THOMPSON (N.S.W) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  32. ENERGETIC NAVY MINISTER.

    Sir Joseph Cook addressed two meetings in his electronic yesterday. During the afternoon a meeting was held in the North Ryde School of Arts, and afterwards Sir Joseph was the ...

    Article : 78 words
  33. EARLY MORNING FIRE.

    MELBOURNE. Monday.—A big fire started shortly after 1 o'clock this morning, near the corner of Exhibition and Lonsdale Streets, practically next door to the stage portion of ...

    Article : 144 words
  34. INTER-STATE TENNIS.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The resumption of the November tennis carnival has been marked by a wave of enthusiasm. Nearly 800 entries have been received for the 18 events inclueded ...

    Article : 93 words
  35. INDIGNANT RAILWAYMEN.

    Industrial unrest and discontent is soothing among the employees of almost every railway service throughout Australia, and especially ...

    Article : 99 words
  36. GENERAL CABLES.

    The King has accorded his patronage to the British Empire Exhibition. Rear-Admiral Haworth-Booth, Naval Adviser to the High Commissioner of the ...

    Article : 151 words
  37. NEW SOUTH WALES OFFICES IN LONDON.

    Sir Charles Wade explains that he has taken possession of the New South Wales rooms in Australia House because he was compelled to give up the present New South Wales offices ...

    Article : 63 words
  38. GOVERNMENT BY PROXY.

    Several hundred doctors of East Sydney congregated at King's Cross last night and listened with much patience to speeches by Mr. J. E. West, retiring M.H.R., and other on his ...

    Article : 439 words
  39. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    LONDON, November 15.—At London: Atheme, str., from Wellington. At Aneena: Pilsna sir., from Sydney, via Adelaide, Fremantle, and Colombo. ...

    Article : 50 words
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