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  2. CLAIMS OF COUNTRY PARTY.

    The party conferences in Melbourne have so far failed to arrive at an agreement. The Country Party claims that in any composite Ministry its members should hold seven portfoli[?]s, so that it will maintain a majority in the cabinet. As an alternative, it is prepared to accept five portfolios, with Dr. Earle Page as Prime Minister. ...

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  3. MINERS' WAGES.

    The Coal Tribunal, which is inquiring into the application on behalf of the proprietors for a reduction in the wages of miners, held a sitting on Saturday, when Mr. Baddeley ...

    Article : 273 words
  4. BRITISH TRADE.

    The inherent strength of the stock markets has been wonderfully demonstrated during the past week, when, despite the French advance in the Ruhr and the reported hitch ...

    Article : 688 words
  5. IRELAND.

    Four men were executed at Tralee, after conviction by a court-martial, on a charge of possessing arms and ammunition. The Free State Government announces five ...

    Article : 567 words
  6. DEBT FUNDING.

    The members of the British Debt Commission have sailed in the Olympic. The British Chancellor of the Exchequer, [?]ir. Stanley Baldwin, issued the following ...

    Article : 307 words
  7. CONTROLLING THE RUHR.

    In addition to assuming control of the Customs, the French have seized some German banks and the tax-collecting agencies in the Ruhr. So far 20,000 tons of coal have been diverted, and ...

    Article : 56 words
  8. FURTHER MEASURES.

    It is reported from Paris that France and Belgium have assumed control of the Customs, and established Customs posts in the occupied area. ...

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  9. N.S.W. BOYS.

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Gilpin), in extending, on Saturday morning, a welcome home to the party of 100 New South Wales bays, who, under the auspices of the Young Australia ...

    Article : 267 words
  10. NEAR EAST.

    Reports from Paris declare that Constantinople advices state the situation in Thrace is daily growing more perilous. Turkish and Greek forces are facing each other on the ...

    Article : 171 words
  11. IRISH REPUBLIC.

    There was a large attendance at a meeting held this afternoon in St. Patrick's Hall to "celebrate the declaration of Irish independence, and set up an Irish Republican ...

    Article : 142 words
  12. COVENT GARDEN.

    The National Opera Company's farewell to Covent Garden last night was chiefly an Australian triumph. The programme consisted of the two middle acts of Aida, and the ...

    Article : 189 words
  13. PACIFIC CABLE.

    Dissension has arisen among the Australasian members of the Pacific Cabl[?] Board regarding the advisability of erecting an experimental wireless station in Fiji, in lieu ...

    Article : 230 words
  14. KU KLUX KLAN.

    A telegram from Bastrop reports a further sensation as a result of the Ku Klux Kian inquiry. John Parker, a former sheriff, was shot dead by a Kiansman during arguments ...

    Article : 104 words
  15. NEW GUINEA.

    On their way to New Guinea the advance party of the British Pacific Science Expedition arrived at Fremantle to-day on the steamer Ballarat. They will prepare the way for the ...

    Article : 187 words
  16. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    According to the report of the Director of Labour Exchanges (Mr. F. C. Govers), there were 1000 unemployed in the metropolitan area last month, and 7000 in the country districts. ...

    Article : 217 words
  17. DETONATOR EXPLODES.

    The use of a detonator, as a means of [?]ing fish, all but cost J. Broadbent, a miner, his life on Saturday afternoon. Broadbent was on Dudley beach on ...

    Article : 172 words
  18. M.C.C. TEAM.

    The M.C.C. resumed their first innings in the third test match against South Africa today. Mead and Mann, the not-out men, continuing the batting. Run-getting was ...

    Article : 310 words
  19. MIGRATION.

    A conference of representative public bodies in Devon and Cornwall met in Plymouth, the Mayor presiding, to discuss the emigration scheme to settle 3000 West of England ...

    Article : 151 words
  20. HERRIN MASSACRE.

    A telegram from Marion says that the five defendants charged with murder following on the Herrin massacre were acquitted. The jury's verdict was delivered after 26 ...

    Article : 193 words
  21. MELBOURNE FIRES.

    For the third time in eight weeks a fire broke out early this morning in a block of buildings in Point Nepean-road, Cheltenham. The Mechanics' Institute and post-office formed part ...

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  22. EX-SERVICE MEN.

    The New South Wales branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. has decided to co-operate with the Federal body in raising funds to send exmembers of the A.I.F. to compete in the big ...

    Article : 120 words
  23. RUGBY.

    Intense interest was shown in the England v Wales Rugby match at Twickenham to-day. There were 40,000 applications for seats, many of them being sold for £6 and £7, ...

    Article : 381 words
  24. POLICE ATTACKED.

    Another case of an assault on the police by an unruly crowd took place at Miller's Point on Saturday night, when [?] number of allegedly drunken sailors roughly handled Constable ...

    Article : 270 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Herr von Lertchenfeld, ex-Premier of Bavaria, who [?]rried an American lady, is going to Americ[?] to endeavour to convince Americans that the Bavarian Nationalists' ...

    Article : 351 words
  26. BRIGIDINE NUNS.

    The ceremony of laying and blessing the foundation-stone of the Brig[?]ine Nuns' Chapel at Randwick was performed by Archbishop Kelly yesterday afternoon. In the course of ...

    Article : 133 words
  27. INDIA.

    A message from Bombay states that Mr. V. [?] Sastri, in a striking speech last night, [?] India's dominion status, said that one of the problems keeping it an idea rather than ...

    Article : 283 words
  28. TOMBS OF EGYPT.

    The Luxor correspondent of the "Morning Post" says that the work of removing and preserving the contents of Tutankhamun's to [?] continues. Already fresh air since November ...

    Article : 151 words
  29. DUKE OF YORK.

    The Duke of York presented the engagement ring to his fiancee at a luncheon in the Earl of Strathmore's London home. The ring consists of a large central sapphire of rare blue, ...

    Article : 176 words
  30. MOTOR CAR COLLISION.

    A collision occurred this afternoon at the intersection of Burke and Toorak roads, Camberwell, between two motor cars driven respectively by Ernest Wm. Miske, of ...

    Article : 74 words
  31. RETURNED SOLDIER MISSING.

    While fishing at La Perouse between B[?]e Island and Henry Head early yesterday morning, James Doran, of 17 Elgar-street, Glebe, discovered a man's coat and hat lying on the ...

    Article : 145 words
  32. CITIZEN CONTROL.

    A telegram from Memphis states that, according to the "Memphis Press," the so-called, citizens' committee, at Harrison, controlled 200,000 people of the district with an iron ...

    Article : 121 words
  33. SOUTH COAST MINERS.

    At a meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board, the executive was instructed to call an indignation meeting at Wollongong, on the 27th inst., to discuss "the apathy of the ...

    Article : 49 words
  34. PETERSHAM OLD BOYS.

    An enjoyable dinner and smoke concert was hold on Saturday night by teachers, exteachers, and pupils of the Gordon-street school, now Petersham Central Commercial ...

    Article : 99 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND SEAMEN.

    The meeting of the Seamen's Union terminated on Saturday, having lasted three days during which the management of the union was freely criticised. It is understood a ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. THE STEELWORKS.

    It was officially stated by Mr. J. S. Swainson, of the managerial staff, this evening that there was no change in the industrial situation at the Broken Hill Company's ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. S.A. BY-ELECTION.

    The by-election conducted on Saturday to fill the vacancy for the Alexandra seat in the House of Assembly, resulted as follows:—Heggaton (Liberal), 2516; Davies (Labour), 895; ...

    Article : 34 words
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