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  2. AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. W. D. Boyce, of Chicago, one of the most prominent figures in the newspaper world of America, and the publisher of a big chain of papers in the United States, has been in ...

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  3. GUYRA "MYSTERY."

    The following report on the Guyra mystery was made by the Superintendent of Police yesterday:— "Constable Hardy, of Clarence-street ...

    Article : 388 words
  4. £616,000 SALE.

    The shareholders of the Commercial Bank of Tasmania to-day unanimously confirmed the resolutions passed at an extraordinary meeting on the 8th inst authorising the sale of the ...

    Article : 319 words
  5. LATE CABLE NEWS.

    Heavy casualties occurred as the result of a desperate fight in Waziristan. Under cover of a dust storm, Mahsuds ambushed the advanced troops of a British convoy. The enemy, ...

    Article : 105 words
  6. RAILWAYS.

    Somewhat unwittingly yesterday the Minister for Works and Railways. Mr. Estell, was led into disclosing the amendments which it is proposed to make in the Railway Act in ...

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  7. REPARATIONS.

    Mr. Lloyd George stated in the House of Commons last night, that as a result of conversations with M. Briand, the French Government had undertaken to supply further ...

    Article : 412 words
  8. NEW BUDGET.

    The Budget, which was introduced in the House of Commons yesterday, contains no reduction in taxation nor new taxation this year. There will be no remission of ...

    Article : 850 words
  9. ANZAC LANDING.

    Mr. Winston Churchill (Secretary of State for the Colonies) was the chief guest at the Australian and New Zealand Club's Anzac Day luncheon in the Connaught rooms. Sir ...

    Article : 549 words
  10. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Narkunda's departure is delayed for a week owing to the strike. The wool sales opening on May 3 comprise 40,000 bales of B.A.W.R.A. and 34,000 bales of ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. COAL STRIKE.

    The owners, miners, and the Government again conferred yesterday morning. Sir Robert Horne presiding in Mr. Lloyd George's absence. The conference adjourned until ...

    Article : 221 words
  12. TELEGRAM TO MR. MOORS.

    Last night Mr. Moors received the following telegram from Mr. Hay, manager of Hall Brothers, Limited, Guyra:— Nothing happened last two nights, but, ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. "AN OMISSION."

    The Town Clerk (Mr. T. [?] Nesbitt) said yesterday: "A wrong impression has been created that the Lord Mayor and the members of the council are responsible for the fact ...

    Article : 407 words
  14. SMALLPOX.

    Another case of smallpox was discovered amongst the crew of the B.I. steamer Gracchus in quarantine yesterday. The patient had been suspected as having the disease, and had been ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. WORLD'S PEACE.

    The correspondent of the "Chicago Tribune" in Tokio interviewed Baron Sakatani, ex-Minister of Finance, and present leader of the Barons in the House of Peers. He said:— ...

    Article : 169 words
  16. H.M.A.S. HUON.

    It has been decided by the Naval Board to I recommission H.M.A.S. Huon, one of the "river" class of destroyers which have been on the reserve for some time past. ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. SERVICES IN BRITAIN.

    Canon Wise, of South Australia conducted a service in St. Clement Danes, Strand. The church was crowded. The audience included Sir Ian Hamilton, General Godley, ...

    Article : 313 words
  18. AUSTRIAN TYROL.

    The plebiscite in the Austrian Tyrol, where the majority of the inhabitants voted for annexation to Germany, was unauthorised and was taken in defiance of the Vienna ...

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  19. MR. HUGHES.

    Confirmation of the appointment of the Federal Treasurer, Sir Joseph Cook, as Acting Prime Minister during the absence of Mr. Hughes at the Imperial Conference, was given ...

    Article : 330 words
  20. LABOUR CAUCUS.

    Members of the Labour Parliamentary caucus met at Parliament House yesterday, Mr. Carl Johnston, M.L.A., presiding. At the conclusion of the meeting the Acting ...

    Article : 334 words
  21. NAVAL BUILDING.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" reports that Mr. Kelley, in the House of Representatives, in asking for the passage of the Naval Bill, declared that ...

    Article : 179 words
  22. ABORIGINES.

    Complaints concerning the treatment of Australian aborigines in the Northern Territory were to-day made to the Minister for Home and Territories, Mr. Poynton, by a deputation ...

    Article : 330 words
  23. WORSTED SPINNING.

    Mr. F. H. Wright, and Mr. J. M. Reid, who are inquiring into the possibility of establishing the worsted-spinning industry in Australia, arrived in Sydney yesterday. ...

    Article : 141 words
  24. MINISTRY OF MUNITIONS.

    The committee appointed to inquire into allegations against the administration of the Ministry of Munitions opened its investigations yesterday. Captain C. E. Loseby, M.P., ...

    Article : 161 words
  25. CAPETOWN MEMORIES.

    Many people journeyed to the cemetery this afternoon to [?]ay wreaths on the graves of Australian soldiers who died in Capetown, in memory of Anzac Day. ...

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  26. SINN FEIN.

    The latest outrage attributed to the Sin[?] Fein is the injection of a corrosive fluid in the street pillarboxes in London. A quantity of letters have been destroyed. ...

    Article : 161 words
  27. EMPIRE RELATIONS.

    Professor Berriedale Keith, writing on Imperial relations, states the recognition by the Peace Conference of the international status of the dominions, and the formation of the ...

    Article : 185 words
  28. ELECTRICITY.

    Mr. Justice Wade yesterday strongly protested against the delay of the City Council in supplying the statistics necessary to support their application for power to make an ...

    Article : 372 words
  29. STREET QUEUES.

    The works committee of the City Council yesterday decided that the Inspector-General of Police be asked to take effective steps immediately to prevent the assemblage of ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. CAPITALISM.

    "There is a hard lesson for Australia in the cable announcing Lenin's change of front towards capitalism," said Mr. J. M'Mahon, president of the Employers' Federation, yesterday. ...

    Article : 356 words
  31. BRITISH CONSERVATIVES

    Alluding to references to Mr. Lloyd George recently at the Junior Imperial League, Earl Derby said he had no mandate from the Conservative party to open its arms to the ...

    Article : 127 words
  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PREMIER.

    It is expected that Mr. Barwell, Premier of South Australia, will visit Sydney this week. Fresh from the South Australian elections, which resulted in a triumph for the Liberal ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. NAVIGATION ACT.

    An impression has got abroad that all ships employing coloured labour will be unable to obtain a license for trade on the Australian coast, under the provisions of the Navigation ...

    Article : 329 words
  34. U.S.A. AND PEACE.

    A report from Washington states that the Senate Foreign Relations Committee has favourably reported on the Knox pence resolution, with only slight formal changes. ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. CANADA'S POSITION.

    The New York "Evening Post's" correspondent in Ottawa states that the Budget provision of 60,000 dollars for the expenses of a Canadian Minister in Washington has ...

    Article : 129 words
  36. EARL HAIG.

    A message from Port Elizabeth states that when speaking at the dedication of a memorial to the South African heavy artillery Earl Haig paid a notable tribute to the corps, ...

    Article : 143 words
  37. WOOL SALES.

    The Bawra directorate and the national council of the Australian Selling Brokers having sat in conference during the whole of the past week, have, it is understood, at last ...

    Article : 97 words
  38. MILITARY SECRETS.

    A Washington message states that Mr. Weeks, Secretary for War, has requested Congress to frame legislation to prevent Germans stealing American military and ...

    Article : 94 words
  39. NO FIREWOOD.

    Owing to a dispute between the Lakeside Firewood Company and its employees regarding wages for certain classes of labour and prices of foodstuffs supplied through the ...

    Article : 94 words
  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. F. G. Kelleway (Coalition Liberal), who recently accepted the office of Postmaster-General, has been re-elected for Bedford, the voting being Kelleway 14,397, Liley (Labour) ...

    Article : 84 words
  41. FOUR SAFES BLOWN OPEN.

    Four safes were blown open in Allen and Co.'s music warehouse, Collins-street, during the week-end. The thieves, however, left the premises empty-handed. The work is ...

    Article : 41 words
  42. SOCIALISTS LOSE GROUND.

    A report from Brussels states that the municipal elections throughout Belgium show that the Socialists, who gained considerably at the 1919 elections, have lost ground in ...

    Article : 34 words
  43. BALMORAL TRAM.

    The Railway Commisisoners have advised the Minister for Works that there are sufficient funds in hand to start the construction of the Balmoral tramway before the end of ...

    Article : 32 words
  44. PERSIAN AFFAIRS.

    Raza Khan, the author of the Persian Cos[?]k coup or February 21, has been appointed Minister for War. The Bolshevik Minister arrived at Te[?]ran on Monday. ...

    Article : 34 words
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