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  2. PLETHORA OF STRIKES

    The northern colliery [?] state that during a period of less than 12 weeks 24 strikes have occurred in Newcastle and Maitland. The disputes were over mining ...

    Article : 146 words
  3. SUPREME COUNCIL AT WORK

    The Inter-Allied Supreme Council to-day considered the future of the province of Bessarabia, and afterwards paid attention to the Hungarian observations on the ...

    Article : 123 words
  4. THE SOLDIER ON THE LAND.

    More than two months nave elapsed since the passing of the Discharged Soldiers' Settlement Amendment Act of 1919, and the Minister of ...

    Article : 1,361 words
  5. GENERAL STRIKE IN PARIS.

    No untoward strike incidents have occurred, and transport services have improved. It is officially believed that this back of the strike has been broken. The ...

    Article : 137 words
  6. FOUR COLLIERIES TO RESUME

    The trouble which has exited on the Maitland coalfield for a long time and which resulted in several collieries being rendered idle, seems likely to be settled. ...

    Article : 194 words
  7. AMERICA AND THE TURK.

    Mr. William H. King, Democratic Senator for Utah, has introduced into the American Senate a motion for the expulsion of the Turks from Constantinople ...

    Article : 41 words
  8. THE CASE FOR VESTEY'S.

    The royal commission of enquiry into the administration of the affairs of the Northern Territory was continued to-day by Mr. Justice Ewing. Mr. Flannery ...

    Article : 443 words
  9. GERMANY'S WAR CRIMINALS.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Frederick Hall (Labour) asked if the German Government did not punish its war criminal would the British Government ...

    Article : 82 words
  10. WONDERFUL WAR WEALTH.

    A memorandum issued by the Board of Inland Revenue furnishes striking figures, estimating the net increase of wealth between 1914 and 1919 at four thousand ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. METHODIST AFFAIRS.

    The Methodist Conference was continued at Pine street on Thursday. The President (the Rev. W. A. Potts) occupied the chair. Before business opened the Rev. Dr. W ...

    Article : 670 words
  12. CASUALTIES.

    At about 12.15 p.m. on Thursday a fire broke out in the overhead cabin on Jervoia Bridge from which the swinging of the bridge is operated. Attempts were made to ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. LABOUR'S CHALLENGE.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister (Sir. Hughes) replied to the want of confidence motion launched yesterday by the Opposition. He said ...

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  14. MEDICAL STUDENTS' MISHAP.

    Two medical students, Messrs. Geoffrey Morey, of Finniss street, Lower North Adelaide, and E. W. T. Morris, of Mill terrace, North Adelaide, met with a mishap ...

    Article : 137 words
  15. RUGBY TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA.

    After a trial match at Oldham, the following eleven were selected for the Australian tour.—Full back—Thomas (Hudderefield); Three-quarter back—Bacon ...

    Article : 84 words
  16. BARRIER CASUALTIES.

    BROKEN HILL, March 4.—Michael McManney (70), who was found in the Central Reserve on Saturday lying in a pool of blood, died in the hospital last night. His ...

    Article : 95 words
  17. GENERAL CABLES.

    Owing to the unsettled state of the country and the tack of accommodation, British Authorities deprecate visitors proceeding to Gallipoli before May, 1921. ...

    Article : 34 words
  18. CHILD FATALLY BURNED.

    KADINA, March 2.—The seven-year-old laughter of Mr. and (Mrs. P. L. Bayliss, of Kainton, met with a fatal accident on Saturday morning. The little girl ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. COLLUSION CHARGE FAILED.

    Allegations of collusion between shopkeepers and the Employers' Federation regarding the purchase of certain articles of woman's clothing formed the principal ...

    Article : 346 words
  20. ORANGE INSTITUTION.

    The annual conference oF the Loyal Orange Institution of South Australia was opened in the Way Hill, Mission Buildings, Franklin street on Thursday. The R.W.G.M. (Mr. J. T. Train ...

    Article : 455 words
  21. PORT ADELAIDE COUNCIL.

    Meeting held Thursday, March 4. Present the Mayor (Mr. R. H. Smith), Ald. Anderson, Lewis, and Clouston, Crs. Brown, Wright, Pudney, Price, M.P., Barber, Beaumont, Condon, Sutton, Lowen ...

    Article : 833 words
  22. MARVELLOUS MARCONI.

    The Marconi Company officials have inaugurated a direct high-speed service between London and New York. They are using, a private direct telegraphic system ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. THROWN FROM A CART.

    VICTOR HARBOUR, March 3.—While driving from Victor Harbour to Encounter Bay on Monday afternoon, Messrs. Charles and Eric Rumbelow and Miss ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. MILLIONS FOR THE EXCHEQUER.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Chamberlain) stated in the House of Commons to-day that the 5¾. per cent, exchequer bond, issue had totalled ...

    Article : 115 words
  25. DEATH FROM SNAKE BITE.

    SOUTH-EASTERN BORDER, February 28.—While rabbiting near to Coleraine, Mr. T. G. Boxer was bitten by a snake. He was immediately conveyed by ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. PROHIBITION BILL.

    The long-delayed final announcement of the result of the New Zealand licensing poll was made to-day. It shows the following figures:— ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. CHILD RUN OVER.

    BROKEN HILL, March 4.—Robert Dewar, aged six years, while on his way home from schwas yesterday afternoon, was run over by a motor car in Bromide street. ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. GREYHOUNDS OF THE AIR.

    Col. van Ryneveld, in a D.H.14 machine, reached Abercorn, Rhodesia, on Saturday. All the other entrants have abandoned the flight. Capt. Cotton's De ...

    Article : 168 words
  29. EX-SOLDIER KILLED BY TRAIN.

    BRISBANE, March 4.—When the fruit special train which left Brisbane yesterday afternoon was between Gatton and Grantham a man threw himself in front ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. GENERAL ITEMS.

    On Saturday evening the Sturt District [?] enthusiastic welcome home social, presides over by Mr. F. H. Edwards, was tendered to [?] Dwyer, Capt. J. J. Daley, M.C., Capt. ...

    Article : 137 words
  31. BROUGHAM PLACE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.

    A large and influential gathering of old and new members met on Wednesday evening in the social hall of the Broughain Pace Congregational Church to witness ...

    Article : 433 words
  32. TUG LOST OFF SYDNEY HEADS.

    SYDNEY, March 4.—While racing after a sailing ship about five miles off Sydney Heads to-day, the tug Koputa; foundered. Her crew of three were saved. ...

    Article : 31 words
  33. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    The President (Mr. Givens) took the Chair at 3 p.m. A waiting the Event. The Minister of Repatriation (Mr. ...

    Article : 259 words
  34. CURIOUS DISASTER.

    BRISBANE, March 4.—While driving in a silky Oxenford to-day, Eileen [?] was thrown out into some burnt [?] and seriously injured. Some charged ends ...

    Article : 68 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 391 words
  36. THE CABLE SERVICES.

    At the annual general meeting of the Australian section of the Empire Press Union to-day, the urgent need for improved cable and wireless communication ...

    Article : 112 words
  37. UNKNOWN NEW GUINEA.

    Lieut. Pearson Chinnery, in the course of a lecture before the Royal Geographical Society on the subject, of "Papua" pointed out that there were three ...

    Article : 96 words
  38. LAND FOR SOLDIERS IN VICTORIA.

    A return issued by the State Closer Settlement Board to-day gave particulars of areas purchased by the board for settling soldiers on the land. The total purchases ...

    Article : 60 words
  39. TO LET.

    Two hundred miles off the extreme north-western corner of Western Australia, and more than half-way to Timor, are three small islands, shown on the charts ...

    Article : 145 words
  40. DAVIS CUP—ENTRY BY CANADA.

    A belated entry has been received from Canada for the Davis Cup. The management committee will consider the position to-morrow. ...

    Article : 40 words
  41. BROKEN HILL STRIKE.

    A motion calling upon members of the Silverton. Tramway Employes' Union to refuse to convey concentrates from the Broken Hill line of lode was agreed to at ...

    Article : 65 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker (Mr. Eiliot Johnson) took the Chair at 2.30 p.m. Mr. Higgs "Not a Coward." Mr. Higgs (Q.), in a personal statement ...

    Article : 134 words
  44. HOSIE'S HOTEL SOLD.

    That well-known house of refreshment Hosie's Hotel, at the corner of Elizabeth street and Flinders street, was sold to-day for £48,500. ...

    Article : 33 words
  45. STRIKE RELIEF RUN OUT.

    The Government relief granted to those who are suffering as a result of the strike has again come to an end. ...

    Article : 36 words
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