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  2. FIGHTING ON RAND. Premeditated Labour Rising.

    The revolutionary rising of strikers on the Rand apparently was carefully planned, but the outlook will improve as Government reinforcements come into action. The casualties up to Saturday morning were estimated at ...

    Article : 113 words
  3. SHARK HUNT.

    Never before has such an enormous number of people congregated in Coogee as there was yesterday. During the early part of the day visitors arrived in large numbers. As the ...

    Article : 590 words
  4. PACIFIC TREATY.

    Senator Lodge notified the Senate that he would call up the Pacific Treaty to-day (Saturday), and keep the Senate in continuous session until a vole was obtained on Senator ...

    Article : 643 words
  5. REPARATIONS.

    The Paris "Matin" reports that Germany has intimated to the Reparations Commission that owing to the low value of the mark she cannot continue the payment of 31,000,000 gold ...

    Article : 485 words
  6. ELECTIONS. LABOUR'S RECORD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 772 words
  7. NEWSPAPERS.

    Regulations have been issued by the Federal Postal Department reducing the postage rates on newspapers to the United States of America to 1½d for every 4oz. The new rate ...

    Article : 218 words
  8. WELL IN HAND

    A Johannesburg message states that the situation is well in hand. Springs and Brakpan have been taken by the Government burgher forces. ...

    Article : 80 words
  9. MOUNT MORGAN.

    Mr. Boyd, general manager of the Mount Morgan Company, stated to-day that all will be in readiness on Monday next for the full complement of underground hands to resume ...

    Article : 219 words
  10. VISITING ATHLETES.

    The members of the South African athletic team at present in Sydney are deeply concerned by the grave news of the revolution, particularly as five of them have their homes ...

    Article : 454 words
  11. Revolutionaries Well-disciplined.

    The newspapers describe the situation on the Hand as civil war. An amazing feature is the number and discipline of the strikers, and the extent to which they are armed. ...

    Article : 427 words
  12. OUTLOOK BETTER.

    An official report from Johannesburg this (Saturday) evening states that the position now is much batter than yesterday, but there are no details. ...

    Article : 404 words
  13. WHITE AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Barwell has received a cablegram from Dr. Hornabrook, Melbourne, counselling him not to worry about the resolution from the returned soldiers, and stating that those who ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. THE BIRTH-RATE.

    A message from Paris states that for the purpose of encouraging earlier marriages M. Cognacq, proprietor of a big departmental store, has given the French Academy ...

    Article : 116 words
  15. IMMIGRATION.

    Mr. Barwell (Premier of South Australia), interviewed by the Australian Press Association, was profoundly astonished by the cabled statement of Mr. Hughes, imputing the ...

    Article : 476 words
  16. INDIA OFFICE.

    Mr. E. S. Montagu, ex-Secretary of State for India, who relinquished office, following the Cabinet's disapproval of the publication of the Indian Government's views on the Turkish ...

    Article : 349 words
  17. DEFENCE.

    Though the instructional camps for the Citizen Force this year have been cancelled through lack of funds, a great deal of excellent work both in the Citizen Force and the ...

    Article : 245 words
  18. LOOKOUT STARTS.

    The engineering lockout has begun. Half a million skilled engineers are unemployed, and by Wednesday a further 400,000 will be out. ...

    Article : 189 words
  19. FIRING RESUMED.

    Advices from Johannesburg state that the s[?] of Fordsburg and Newlands are in the hands of the revolutionaries, but the attack on Auckland Park failed. The strikers are ...

    Article : 399 words
  20. PRINCESS'S MORALS.

    According to a mesage from Berlin, details of a remarkable Hohenzollern family scaudal have been aired at Potsdam, where Princess Eitel Friedrich, wife of the ex-Kaiser's second ...

    Article : 134 words
  21. PREMIER'S CAMPAIGN.

    In the course of a reply to several of Sir George Fuller's statements, the Premier (Mr. Dooley) to-night referred to Sir George Fuller's statements regarding the extension of ...

    Article : 1,261 words
  22. GOVERNMENT SAVINGS BANK.

    Foundation stones for the huge building which is to house the headquarters of the Government Savings Bank of New South Wales and the Rural Bank are to be laid ...

    Article : 111 words
  23. SIR GEORGE FULLER.

    Sir George Fuller, speaking at Marulan on Friday night, referred to a letter that had been handed to him, and said statements had been made by a Labour speaker referring to ...

    Article : 150 words
  24. DURBAN STRIKE.

    At Proloria conditions are normal. The "Transvaal Post," a new Nationalist paper, supporting the strike, has been stopped. A column of strikers at Pretoria yesterday, ...

    Article : 157 words
  25. SOVIET RUSSIA.

    A message from Helsingfors reports that Lenin, addressing the Metal Workers' Convention, said he welcomed the Genoa Conference, which he hoped to attend personally, to ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. GANDHI.

    Gandhi, the Nationalist loader, was arrested ar Ahmedabad late on Friday night. TROUBLE PREDICTED. NEW YORK, March 11. ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. KATOOMBA COUNCIL.

    A large meeting of ratepayers and citizens was held in the Katoomba Town Hall last night to protest against the conduct of the local council. Addresses were delivered by ...

    Article : 122 words
  28. SIX-DAY CYCLE RACE.

    Alfred Grenda and Reggie McNamara, comprising an Australian-American team, won one of the greatest six-day bicycle races in history to-night. The team lapped the field ...

    Article : 46 words
  29. ITALIAN IMMIGRANTS.

    The "New York Herald's" correspondent in Rome states that the Italian Government has concluded an agreement with the British preparatory to a large emigration of Italian ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. AEROPLANE USED.

    Friday morning's attacks were undoubtedly the result of a pre-arranged plan to attack the police and mine officials, some of whom were murdered in cold blood. The signal for the ...

    Article : 523 words
  31. ANGLO-PERSIAN OIL.

    The House of Commons, by 192 votes to 21, authorised the payment of a call of £950,000 on the Government's holding of shares in the Anglo-Persian Oil Company. Sir Frederick ...

    Article : 131 words
  32. SULLEN INDIANS.

    It is regrettable that the last stage of the Prince's visit to British India should have been, marred by the usual manifestation of hostility by adherents of Gandhi. ...

    Article : 195 words
  33. PREMIER'S ATTITUDE.

    In the course of a statement on Friday in the House of Assembly, the Prime Minister (General Smuts) said that the Government was most reluctant to declare martial law, but the ...

    Article : 409 words
  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The French bank rate has been reduced from 5½ to 5 per cent. A message from Athens states that the Government resigned after the Chamber had ...

    Article : 221 words
  35. MR. GULLETT.

    Mr. Theodore, referring on Saturday to Mr. Hughes' statement regarding the offer made to Mr. Gullett by the Queensland Government, said Mr. Hughes' statement was incorrect. "I ...

    Article : 122 words
  36. BELFAST OUTRAGES.

    Lieutenant Bruce, of the Seaforth Highlanders, who was recently employed in enforcing curfew regulations in Belfast, was returning home in mufti through Alfred-street ...

    Article : 130 words
  37. PRINCESS MARY.

    A message from Rome states that Princess Mary and Viscount Lascelles have arrived in Florence. They were greeted by a large crowd outside ...

    Article : 44 words
  38. BUTTER EXPORTS.

    The object of the conference of representatives of the dairying Industry of the Commonwealth, which has just terminated in Melbourne, and was held in private, was to ...

    Article : 157 words
  39. BRITISH POLITICS.

    A largely-signed resolution will be submitted to a meeting of Conservative Unionist members of Parliament on Tuesday, pointing out the grave concern with which the ...

    Article : 91 words
  40. IRISH FREE STATE.

    The trouble at Limerick, which was recently occupied by republican troops as a demonstration of fealty to the republic, has ended. Both the Free State and the republican troops have ...

    Article : 60 words
  41. MR. ANDREW FISHER.

    The Kilmarnock Labour party to-day rejected Mr. Andrew Fisher an a Purliamentary candidate, on the grounds that his views were unsatisfactory, being toe moderate. ...

    Article : 39 words
  42. TASMANIAN UNIVERSITY.

    Lieut.-Col. L. R. Thomas, D.S.O., harrister-at-law, has been appointed registrar of the Tasmanian University. He enlisted at the beginning of the war and served in Egypt and ...

    Article : 86 words
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