A decision of the Waterside Workers' Federation not to work overtime on oversea vessels has caused considerate delay, to ships at Port Adelaide and the Outer ...
Article : 342 wordsGreat interest was taken by the citizens of Adelaide and the Western suburbs during the lunch hour on Wednesday in the Aerial Derby, which had been arranged ...
Article : 400 wordsThe Country Party in the Federal Parliament to-day discussed the action of the Government in purchasing the Queensland sawmills without Parliamentary authority, ...
Article : 305 wordsThe Select Committee of the Legislative Council to-day presented the report of the evidence on the Marriage Amendment Bill so far as it concerned mixed marriages, ...
Article : 455 wordsThe Federal Treasurer made the following statement in the House of Representatives on Tuesday regarding the peace loan I regret to say that owing To ...
Article : 285 wordsSir Arthur Goldfinch. Director of Raw Materials in an interview with a representative of the Australia Press Association, said the wool situation had reached ...
Article : 633 wordsThe "Star" states that Mr. Lloyd George's offer to release the Irish hunger strikers if the murders of police constabl[?]ase is not taken seriously in Dublin. ...
Article : 238 wordsThe Government are evidently preparing for the worst in case the leaders of the coal miners prove obdurate, and have begun [?] ganising for the distribution of food ...
Article : 571 wordsIn replying to many anxious enquiries with regard to the safety of the camp at Ki[?]nd, Mesopotamia, where Britain women and children are quartered, ...
Article : 178 wordsThe ex-Empress of Austria, who is living at Prangins, declares that 80 members of the Hapsburg family, chiefly archdukes and archduchesses belonging to the minor ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Federal Government have decided that the loan shall be kept open till next Monday, except in the country districts of Queensland, where it is to be extended till ...
Article : 35 wordsThere was a remarkable ehrinkarge in the adverse balance of trade in July. Whereas the imports in July, 1919. exceeded exports by £76,000,000, the ...
Article : 193 wordsThe J. P. Morgan financial group asnounce the flotation of a loan to France of 100,000,000 dollars at 8 per cent., issued it par, and repayable in 25 years at 110. ...
Article : 79 wordsColonel Vaughan, manager of the Commonwealth Bark, on Wednesday said:— "The available figures disclose a very satisfactory position, and indicate that South ...
Article : 248 wordsIt is estimated by members of the Australian Wheat Board, which continued its meeting to-day, that a total of 137,000,000 bushels of wheat will be garnered in the ...
Article : 136 wordsThe iron tr[?] dispute over the 4½-hour week question does not show any sign of being settled, and the indicatio[?] are that it will extend. ...
Article : 235 wordsSeven of d'Annunzio's legionaries, hidden in the hold of the steamer Cog[?]e, which was carrying a miscellaneous cargo to Buenos Ayres, valued at £1,600,000. ...
Article : 83 wordsThe House of Assembly, nearly failed to meet on Wednesday. No doubt members were engrossed by the serial feats that were going on outside. Thirty seconds ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Broken Hill Ministerial Association has telegraphed to the Premier (Mr. J. Storey) protesting against the State lottery propogal. A letter of protest is also being ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Department of State has intimated to Mexico that it is impossible to recognise the new Government, headed by General Alvaro Obregon, while a confiscatory policy ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Land and Income Tax Amendment Bill was read a first time in the House of Representatives to-day. It relieves the s[?] man at the expense of the larger ...
Article : 199 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister, in answer to Mr. Lister, said the Wool Controller in England bad to do with the wool sold to the ...
Article : 163 wordsThe following cable message, dated Liverpool, september 4, has been received by Mr. Lindsay Walker, of the Co-operative Wheat Company, in reference to the ...
Article : 54 wordsThe marriage at a church in South London recently of two brothers to two sisters was the sequel to a puzzling comedy of errors, says the London "Weekly ...
Article : 243 wordsPete Herman has cancelled the match arranged for him against Jimmy Wilde; Mr. Cochran, the promoter of this and other big matches, has decided to ...
Article : 113 wordsThe latest returns of the Western Australian subscriptions to the Peace Loan give a total of £1.034,890, of which £240,000 was represented by allocations ...
Article : 36 wordsThe sum required by the League of Nations Council for combating the [?] demic of typhus in Poland and Gal[?]a [?] £2,000,000. not £10,000,000. as pre[?] ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Postmaster-General is issuing forther liberalised conditions for mail contracts affecting sparsely-populated rural districts. ...
Article : 21 wordsAlthough a [?] of seamen to-day rejected the pr[?] submitted by the Prime Minister for the settlement of the dispute regarding [?] stockhold manning ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. Estell (Minist[?] of Works), on his return from Melbourne to-day, said he believed two of the fire 12,000-ton steel ships to be built for the Commonwealth ...
Article : 92 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day the debate on the second reading of the Arbitration Public Service Bill was resumed by Mr. Foster, who said the public ...
Article : 425 words"I'm willing to pay whatever you ask. It's wonderful." This patient came in fear and trembling. She did not know what a wonderful machine we have for ...
Article : 69 wordsIn a hundred yards' swimming match at Exeter yesterday Kahanamoku covered the distance in 55 2.5 sec Norman Ross did 300 yards in 204 4-5 sec. These are ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Government are reported to have notified Russia that unless the French citizens desiring to leave that country are repatriated by October 1 naval operations ...
Article : 55 wordsThe City Coroner, after enquiring into the death of Gertrude Grace Ligores, a young married woman, who was shot dead n an alley at Surry Hills on August 8, ...
Article : 113 wordsThe strike of the Northampton lead miners has been settled on the basis of a 44-hour week for underground men, the hours of surface men to be 48 as prior to ...
Article : 55 wordsDeaths from an earthquake are reported from many centres, including five from a shock, which demolished the Church of St. Paul at Viar[?]gio, the ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Acting Administrator of the Northern Territory, in a long telegram to the Minister for Home and Territories, denies that militant unionism is tyranically ...
Article : 255 wordsAs a result of the Prime Minister's representations, the Air Force Cross has been [?]rded by the King to Lieutenants Parer and MacIntosh. In recognitation of their ...
Article : 54 wordsIn connection with the report of the theft from the Catherine Hill Bay post office and the fire among documents, which occurred early yesterday morning, the ...
Article : 70 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day Mr. J. P. Jones moved the second reading of the Constitution Act Amendment Bill, which proposes primarily the adoption of ...
Article : 207 wordsA member of the National Defence League stated at its annual meeting today that a serious [?]on had arisen at Duntroon Military College, owing to an ...
Article : 146 wordsReturns received from 68 Congregational Churches in New South Wales show that 59 voted in favor of church union and nine against it. The returns of five churches ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. J. S. Ferguson, who appeared for the Broken Hill Proprietary Company and certain other employers, in opening their case against the 44 hour week, at the ...
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Advertising : 1,090 wordsThe Commonwealth authorities have thought [?]it to apply the pruning knife to the railway maintenance staff, possibly the most useful department in the ...
Article : 272 wordsThe Waikato coal miners are still idle. Auckland citizens are becoming apprehensive regarding supplies. The position at the eastern Otago ...
Article : 108 wordsImportant developments oocurred in the Western Australian colliery on the Collie field. Boring has proved that in strata 51 ft. 7 in. thick there is 27 ft. 4 in. of ...
Article : 94 wordsOwing to the bad state of the roads the mail coach running between Forrest and Apollo Bay, Victoria, was overt[?]rned on Wednesday, all the passengers, comprising ...
Article : 86 wordsA Parliamentary paper on soldiers" settlement reports that 48 estates of 223,106 acres have been purchased for £431.940, of which £318,067 was cash, and the balance ...
Article : 63 wordsSenators Senior, Payne, Cox, and Earle, and Messrs. Blandell, M.H.R, and Bell, M.H.R., to-day asked for Federal Treasurer that the totally blind recipients of ...
Article : 59 wordsThrough the callous act of a motor[?] who, after knocking a man down in Sydney-road, Melbourne, drove on without stopping to assist him, Mr. Henry Bradey, ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. David Ritchie, of Halifax-street, was on Wednesday afternoon walking along Commercial-street, off Grenfell-street, when he was struck on the head by a box ...
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