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  2. THE TRAMWAY STRIKE.

    Yesterday brought no change in regard to the tramway strike. Inquiries at the Trades Hall eliciated the response that there had been no developments during the ...

    Article : 67 words
  3. BRITAIN.

    The committee which was appointed under Lord Haldane's presidency to inquire into the machinery of Government has recommended that the Cabinet should ...

    Article : 306 words
  4. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    A Gazette of 26 pages has been issued containing Field-Marshal Haig's despatch dated December 21, covering the period since the termination of the great ...

    Article : 1,084 words
  5. GERMANY.

    The Munich correspondent of the Copenhagen "Politiken" reports that complete anarchy prevails in Berlin and civil war has begun. The banks have been ...

    Article : 131 words
  6. CLEMENCEAU.

    To say of M. Clemenceau that he is to-day the incarnation of France is not merely to enunciate a symbolical truth (says a writer in the London "Morning Post"). ...

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  7. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    The London "Daily Chronicle" publishes a report of an interview with Mr. Holt Thomas, a director of the Aircraft Manufacturing Company whose directorate ...

    Article : 243 words
  8. RUSSIA.

    The Siberian army's booty includes some two hundred railway locomotives, 4,000 railway waggons, and huge quantiies of guns, rifles, and ammunition, as well as ...

    Article : 168 words
  9. REPAIRING VESSELS.

    Three Dutch companies have undertaken repairs to 60 British vessels which were damaged in the war period. ...

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  10. A STOCK EXCHANGE ORDER.

    The committee of the London Stock Exchange forbids members to employ any person of enemy birth or any ex-member of the exchange who has been expelled. ...

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  11. RAILWAY MEN'S ATTITUDE.

    To-day a special meeting of the general committee of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees will be held, to consider the position of several of the society's ...

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  12. LORD JELLICOE.

    Admiral Lord Jellicoe will hoist his flag on board the new battle cruiser New Zealand on February 15. and he will sail for Australia ten days later. ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. AN OBSCURE SITUATION.

    The course of events in Berlin is obscure, as the "Spartacus" Socialists have seized the telegraph offices, and the newspapers are allowed to publish editions only under ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. BOLSHEVIKS ENTER RIGA.

    Bolshevik troops have entered Riga. ...

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  15. SOLDIERS' GRAVES.

    At a meeting of the Imperial War Graves Commission, at which Mr. Walter Long presided, all of the British overseas representatives were present. The chairman ...

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  16. BERNSTORFF INTERVIEWED.

    The Berlin correspondent of the London "Daily Express" interviewed Count Johann von Bernstorff (formerly German Ambassador to America), who said that he agreed ...

    Article : 82 words
  17. RUTHENIANS SURROUND LEMBERG

    Some 20,000 Ruthenians have surrounded Lemberg (Galicia). A Polish women's division which took part in the defence suffered severely, many of the women being ...

    Article : 37 words
  18. TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT.

    It is likely that a party of Australian flying men will make an attempt to win the prize of £10,000 offered by the London "Daily Mail" for a trans-Atlantic flight. ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. BRITAIN'S INTENTIONS.

    It is denied authoritatively that the Government proposes to send more troops to Russia. The number of British troops there does not exceed 20,000, and these ...

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  20. TROUBLE AMONG TROOPS.

    A few hundred soldiers marched to the War Office in London yesterday, when matters were arranged on similar terms to the Folkestone difficulty. In spite of the ...

    Article : 548 words
  21. LONDON TO CAPETOWN.

    A message received from Pretoria reports that Captain Shortridge has arrived there in order to make arrangements for a trial flight of the latest type of ...

    Article : 160 words
  22. GENERAL ELECTION.

    The Amsterdam correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" says that about a fortnight hence Germany will hold the largest general election which Europe has ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Nationalist (anti-Imperial) organ, "De Burger" (Capetown), claims that the King's reply to the Nationalist Party's address stamps the Republican movement as ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. GENERAL VON LUDENDORFF.

    The Minister for Home Affairs confirms the report that General von Ludendorff, under the name of Lundstroem, is living on a lonely farm near Hesloholm, in ...

    Article : 45 words
  25. VON MACKENSEN.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" reports that despatches received from Geneva say that Field-Marshal von Mackensen has been ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. THE AUSTRALIAN CLIMATE.

    Under the title of "The Austrlaian Environment" the Commonwealth Advisory Council of Science and Industry has just published a memoir by Dr. Griffith Taylor ...

    Article : 824 words
  27. AN AMNESTY BILL.

    A Pretoria message says that it is believed that the Government will introduce a general Amnesty Bill in the coming Parliament, and that it will not operate ...

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  28. HUN BRUTALITY.

    The London correspondent of the Melbourne "Argus" wrote on October 15:— "Brutes they were when war began and brutes they remain." These notable words ...

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  29. GENERAL CABLES.

    The New York newspapers declare that one of the late Mr. Theodore Roosevelt's most important achievements was the reformation which he forced on big business ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. MINISTER FOR DEFENCE.

    The many objections raised by the supporters of the Government and various organisations of soldiers against the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) going to ...

    Article : 248 words
  31. PRESIDENT WILSON.

    President Wilson has returned to Paris. ...

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  32. PEACE CONFERENCE.

    A strong opinion exists among the overseas representatives that one of the five British plenipotentiaries at the Peace Conference should be an overseas ...

    Article : 36 words
  33. THE MINISTRY.

    Some of the London newspapers say that Mr. Winston Churchill (who was the Minister for Munitions) has accepted the portfolio of Secretary of State for War, and that Mr. ...

    Article : 53 words
  34. RETURNED SOLDIERS AND THE SUSTENANCE ALLOWANCE.

    The Deputy Controller of Repatriation in Western Australia (Colonel Tilney) referred yesterday to a statement by a member of the executive of the Returned Soldiers' ...

    Article : 210 words
  35. THE LABOUR PARTY.

    The Parliamentary Labour Party has appointed Mr. William Adamson to be its chairman, and Mr. J. R. Clynes (the ex-Controller of Food) to be its vice-chairman. ...

    Article : 326 words
  36. BACK COUNTRY MINING.

    A deputation representing prospectors and mine owners of the Mt. Monger district was introduced by Mr. Thos. Walker, M.L.A., to the Minister for Mines (Mr. C. ...

    Article : 430 words
  37. N.S.W. COAL MINERS.

    Recently the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation demanded from the proprietors an increase of 25 per cent. on all existing rates. Mr. McDonald, secretary ...

    Article : 157 words
  38. FALL FROM A TRAIN.

    A remarkable story of a child's fall from a mail train, without injury to itself, was reported to the Acting Commissioner of (Railways to-day. Mrs I. Watkins and her ...

    Article : 164 words
  39. THE WEATHER.

    Temperature readings at the Perth Observatory yesterday were:—Maximum, 89 deg.; minimum, 70deg. Yesterday morning's weather reports ...

    Article : 255 words
  40. CITY ROADS.

    Sir,—One would have thought that the responsible heads of the Railway Department controlling the roadway on tram tracks throughout the city might have ...

    Article : 163 words
  41. RECENT WHARF ASSAULTS.

    Mr. W. C. Angwin, M.L.A., stated yesterday that he had had an interview with the Premier concerning the repeated adjournments of the charges of assault ...

    Article : 220 words
  42. ALCOHOLIC STRENGTH OF LIQUOR.

    It was hinted to-day by the Minister for Health (Mr. Bowser) that joint action by the States to reduce the alcoholic strength of liquor was probable in the near future. ...

    Article : 112 words
  43. INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    The London "Daily Telegraph" says that the industrial controversy is being reopened in an acute manner, and that on Tuesday the railwaymen will discuss the ...

    Article : 183 words
  44. INTERNATIONAL LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The general secretary of the Australian Labour Federation (Mr. A. McCallum) stated yesterday that he had received a telegram from the Sydney Trades Hall to ...

    Article : 109 words
  45. THE PRICE OF SALT.

    Prices Order No. 553, which will come into force to-morrow, will repeal the original schedule of Order 364, made on July 12, relating to imported salt. ...

    Article : 34 words
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