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  2. BIG STRIKE.

    American Laborites received word that the railway strike becomes effective in Britain to-night, negotiations having failed. ...

    Article : 136 words
  3. THE WEATHER.

    Fine but cloudy generally, thunder conditions developing later. N.E. to N.W. winds. THE DAILY OBSERVER. ...

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  4. LATE TELEGRAMS.

    The Broken Hill carpenters considered the question of returning to work. Feeling ran high during the debate, and the rival factions came to blows. The ...

    Article : 109 words
  5. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Commonwealth has approved the immediate construction of the Light Horse memorial at Port Said and the obelisk in Jerusalem. ...

    Article : 189 words
  6. WAR CLOUDS.

    The Fiume danger is increasingly grave. It is regarded in the highest quarters as threatening the world's peace. The feeling ...

    Article : 187 words
  7. LATEST CABLE NEWS

    Sir Douglas Haig attended yesterday's Cabinet meeting, and conferred with the remier for two and a half hours. ...

    Article : 73 words
  8. Who is Responsible?

    [?], in a telegram to the chairman of the Council at Carnarvon, where the Premier was due to speak to-day, explains that his absence ...

    Article : 438 words
  9. A Treble National Work.

    The Tamworth conference, representing the shires, municipal council, repatriation, and other bodies, was important from more aspects than that of ...

    Article : 818 words
  10. Inexcusable Wantonness.

    The "Daily News" says: We are faced with the gravest possible industrial disaster. Every branch of industry is paralysed. The nation seemed to ...

    Article : 199 words
  11. RETURNED SOLDIERS DROWNED.

    As the result of a sailing boat capsizing in Double Bay yesterday afternoon Robert Ridland, a returned soldier, was drowned within 25 yards of shore ...

    Article : 118 words
  12. STRIKE TO BE NATIONAL.

    A scheme has been completed to carry on a reduced railway service. Mr. Thomas, when leaving Downing-street after the conference, said: "God ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. GRATEFUL CLEMENCEAU.

    M. Clemenccau speaking in the Chamber of Deputies, declared that Franco had conquered, with the help of the Allies. it was impossible to separate ...

    Article : 106 words
  14. Wilson Breaks Down.

    President Wilson has abandoned his tour, announcing ill-health as the reason. A message from Wichita, Arkansas ...

    Article : 119 words
  15. MR. HUGHES' "AUDACITY."

    Washington Labor Conferences was discussed by the Adelaide Labor Council. The President reported that the Executive recommended that no delegate be ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. Rates of Pay.

    Britain is practically trainless. No trains have moved from London since midnight. (Reuter's Telegram. ...

    Article : 644 words
  17. How Strike Began.

    The strike opened quietly, the men leaving the depots without disorder. Trains from Edinburgh, Glasgow, and South Wales started crowded last night. ...

    Article : 163 words
  18. ONLY RAY OF HOPE.

    A Rome correspondent says the only ray of hope visible lies in the proposal of the Italian Government that it should be allowed to regularise d'Annunzio's ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. ANOTHER SEAMEN'S STRIKE.

    Sydney seamen are emphatic in their view that the N.S.W. seamen will cease work on Thursday next unless tho coastal steamship owners sign the ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. LATEST NEWS OF THE NORTH

    A meeting of Nationalist delegates was held yesterday afternoon to receive nominations for candidates for the Northern Tablelands electorate. The ...

    Article : 73 words
  21. SIR CHARLES WADE RETURNING.

    Ministers when they learned that the leader of tho Opposition had been notified by Sir Charles Wade that he intended to leave England in December ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. AMERICANS SIDE WITH SOUTHSLAVS.

    Reuter's Copenhagen correspondent says a South Slav detachment began an advance on the town of Trogir, which was occupied by Italians. ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. Tactless Minister.

    Mr. Thomas makes a statement charging certain Ministers whom he does net name with lack of tact at yesterday's conferences. He even alleges that they ...

    Article : 124 words
  24. Bakers Obdurate.

    At the conclusion of a mass meeting of operative bakers it was stated that the men were standing solidly together, and had no intention of resuming until ...

    Article : 237 words
  25. End of Conference.

    Members of the Railwaymen's Executive described the close of the conference with the Cabinet as an emotional and dramatic moment. The two ...

    Article : 120 words
  26. Overworked Railway Officers.

    Both Albury and Harden branches had resolutions on the business paper at the Railway and Tramway Officers' Association Conference, asking for the ...

    Article : 429 words
  27. COMPLETE STANDSTILL.

    The latest reports from the great provincial centres show that the standstill is complete everywhere. The tube and underground strike in London is holding ...

    Article : 138 words
  28. Railway Strike Extending.

    It is anticipated that all the London 'busmen, trammen, and taximen will strike to-night in sympathy with the railway men. Already 250,000 men have ...

    Article : 69 words
  29. Million Unemployed.

    With clerical staffs and girl ticket collector's, the railways employ 1,000,000. The Government estimates that 250,000 transport unionists and 800,000 ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. Keeping up Supplies.

    A sensation was created by the news of the drastic step to be taken by the Government to cope with the food problem. The Government proposes to ...

    Article : 84 words
  31. BREAD STRIKE ENDED.

    The "Sydney bakers' strike was settled to-day. It was decided at a mass meeting of members of the Operative Bakers' Union to accept ...

    Article : 131 words
  32. HOSTILE CRITICISMS.

    With the exception of the "Daily Herald," the newspapers unanimously condemn the railwaymen for suddenly foreing industrial war on the community ...

    Article : 122 words
  33. Industry Paralysed.

    Sombre news comes from all Parts of the country concerning the stoppage of industry. The steeel works are closing down. ...

    Article : 83 words
  34. Cause of Strike.

    Mr. Thomas, replying to newspapers urges them not to make the issue a revolution, but to recognise it as a pure question of hours and wages. ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. Tennis in England.

    in the finals at Hendon, Doust and O'Hara Wood (Australia) beat Ritchie and Dixon (England), 4-6, 6-1, 6-2. ...

    Article : 28 words
  36. Order or Anarchy.

    Except the Labor "Herald'" the newspapers appear unanimously against the strikers. The "Weekly Despatch" says messages from many part show that the ...

    Article : 67 words
  37. STILL CONFERRING.

    Mr. Cramp, chairman of the Railwaymen's Union, and other union representatives, conferred with Sir Erie Geddes at midday. In some quarters this is ...

    Article : 74 words
  38. COMMONWEALTH METEOROLOGY.

    The eastern "high"' is still situated over about Queensland and the coast of New South Wales. Sultry conditions should predominate during Sunday ...

    Article : 92 words
  39. Naval Losses.

    An official return issued to-day [?] that the British warships lost during the war numbered 254, including thirteen battleships, 22 cruisers, 65 destroyers, 54 ...

    Article : 57 words
  40. Madame Patti Dead.

    The death is announced of Madame Patti, the word-famous singer. ...

    Article : 21 words
  41. NO TRAINS.

    There were extraordinary scenes in London this morning, tram and bus ...

    Article : 128 words
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