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  2. FEDEBAL SERVICES. MR. JUSTICE STARKE'S AWARD.

    Many representatives of organisations of employees in the Commonwealth Public Service were in attendance at the sitting of the Arbitration Court to-day, when Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 1,506 words
  3. TO ABOLISH WAR.

    A public meeting with the object of forming a branch of the League of Nations Union was held in the Kings Hall last night. Practically all the seating accommodation was ...

    Article : 1,380 words
  4. ENGLISH BOWLERS ON TRIAL

    In the early stages of to-day's play on the Adelaide Oval there appeared to be every prospect of the South Australians closing up a [?]rab exhibition against Douglas's English ...

    Article : 1,775 words
  5. RUNAWAY TRAIN. THE WEST AUSTRALIA SMASH.

    Further particulars of the Mornington railway smash show that when the accident happened the train had run two miles on a sharp decline. The trucks left the rails ...

    Article : 722 words
  6. TRADE DEADLOCK.

    The "Financial News" publishes an article headed, "Australian Trade Deadlock—Commonwealth Experiences Reaction after Extravagance." The article says an attempt is being ...

    Article : 288 words
  7. LATE CABLE NEWS IMPERIAL CHALLENGE SHIELDS.

    In the Imperial Challenge Shields rifle shooting competition, 823 teams entered in the senior division, and 469 in the junior. Australia has won 52 prizes, Great Britain 37, South ...

    Article : 235 words
  8. AMIENS A.I.F. MEMORIAL

    The unveiling of the Australian tablet in Amiens Cathedral was a touching and pathetic ceremony. The white marble [?]able[?] had been decorated with sprigs of wattle, ...

    Article : 783 words
  9. EMPIRE PREFERENCE.

    A message from Port of Spain (Trinidad) states that the local Government has announced a revision of the Customs tariffs under the arrangement with Canada. All foodstuffs ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. BERLIN IN DARKNESS.

    A lightning-strike of electricians in Berlin deprived the city of practically the whole of its electric light, and stopped the trams. It is reported that the strikers will, provide ...

    Article : 60 words
  11. JAPAN AND CHINA.

    A Tokio message states that the Cabinet has decided to withdraw Japanese troops from the Chentao district, on the Manchuria-Korean border, despite the activities of ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. BRITISH STRIKE PERIL.

    Mr. J. H. Thomas, M.P. (general secretary National Union of Railwaymen), speaking in Hull, said that a majority of the railwaymen's delegates had favoured a strike to assist the ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. DEMPSEY v CARPENTIER.

    The New York "Times" states that Mr. C. B. Cochran has announced that the Carpentier-Dempsey fight will probably be held in the vicinity of New York in a specially ...

    Article : 51 words
  14. STATE POLITICS. BUDGET TO-NIGHT.

    The State Treasurer (Mr. Lang) intends to deliver his postponed Budget Speech in the Legislative Assembly to-night. No surprises are expected, inasmuch as ...

    Article : 355 words
  15. LONDON HOSPITAL.

    It is explained that Lord Knutsford's statement about the London Hospital closing at the New Year, owing to financial difficulties, must not be taken literally. It may be ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. BLACK SEA BLOCKADE.

    A Moscow wireless message states that the United States rejected France's proposal to join in the blockade of Soviet Russia on the Black Sea coast. ...

    Article : 35 words
  17. BULK HANDLING.

    The select committee of the Legislative Council on the agricultural industry took further evidence at Parliament House yesterday. George Washington Walker, managing ...

    Article : 316 words
  18. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A Warsaw message states that Poland has refuse to join Roumania's south-eastern entente, because Poland does not trust the Czechs. ...

    Article : 69 words
  19. MR. THEODORE'S TASK.

    It is generally expected that Parliament will meet on November 16. It is probable that the debate on the Address in Reply will be adjourned after the mover and seconder ...

    Article : 123 words
  20. COMMERCE COURT.

    An influential deputation of representatives of commercial bodies, which was introduced to-day to the Minister for Works and Railways, Mr. Groom, by Senator Fairbairn, ...

    Article : 475 words
  21. RURAL WORKERS.

    In the course of a report issued on behalf of the A.W.U. yesterday it was stated that the Federal Arbitration Act, as it stood, was of not much use to the workers in rural ...

    Article : 139 words
  22. PREMIER'S REPLY TO CRITICS.

    The Premier (Mr. Storey) has signalised his return from his holiday in Melbourne by again attacking the critics of the Government in unmeasured terms. ...

    Article : 698 words
  23. IRISH RAILWAYS.

    Londonderry was the storm centre in Ireland during the week-end. Five police were wounded, and rival mobs were busy. An unofficial Irish conference, representing ...

    Article : 179 words
  24. STRIKE THREAT.

    The textile workers employed at the Botany works of the Colonial Combing, Spinning, and W[?]aving Company, Limited, threaten a strike. They are members of the Textile Workers' ...

    Article : 136 words
  25. YACHT YEULBA.

    Yachtsmen will be interested to lern that his Excellency the Governor-General, Lord Forster, has arranged to purchase the wellknown Sydney racing yacht Yeulba, of which ...

    Article : 178 words
  26. BOLSHEVISM.

    About 1000 people assembled on the Domain on Saturday afternoon in consequence of an announcement that a monster demonstration in commemoration of the Russian revolution of ...

    Article : 269 words
  27. LODGING-HOUSE FOR UNIONISTS.

    The city solicitor, who was asked to report on the legality of the proposal of the City Council to establish a model lodging-house, submitted his opinion to the meeting of the ...

    Article : 276 words
  28. EMDEN ANNIVERSARY.

    Six years ago to-day H.M.A.S. Sydney outfought the raiding German cruiser Emden, and chased her—a flaming, battered wreck—on to the surf-swept coral reefs of North Keeling ...

    Article : 419 words
  29. COLLIERY FIRE.

    As the result of a small fire in the Oakey Park colliery between Saturday afternoon and early on Sunday morning 28 valuable horses used in the working of the colliery were ...

    Article : 220 words
  30. A PRIEST'S ADVICE.

    According to advices just received by m[?] the Rev. Nicholas Lawless, P.P., Faugha[?]t, addressed the following letter to the promoters of a meeting held in Dundalk in aid of ...

    Article : 366 words
  31. SYDNEY AGITATION.

    The combined unions of employees of the Commonwealth Public Service have launched a campaign with the object of enforcing the Federal Government immediately to bring into ...

    Article : 253 words
  32. PUBLIC SERVICE PENSIONERS.

    Sir,—Recently you published "An Appeal" from a retired postmaster whose pension was £132 per annum after 27 years' service. Kindly allow me to state my own case briefly. ...

    Article : 337 words
  33. FARM LABOUR.

    There is not a great deal of union labour employed in this district, but the opinion is generally and freely expressed that the demands of the A.W.U. are outrageous. If ...

    Article : 158 words
  34. ACTORS' AGREEMENT.

    Mr. Clyde Meynell one of the managing directors of J. C. Williamson, Ltd., referring to-day to statements by Mr. Walter Baker, president of the Actors' Federation, made the ...

    Article : 204 words
  35. MUNITION MAKING AT LITHGOW.

    A consignment of munition-making machinery has arrived at the small arms factory, being part of that purchased by the Defence authorities from the British Government. It ...

    Article : 50 words
  36. THREE PERSONS DROWNED.

    Two men and a boy were drowned at Port Kembla yesterday whilst fishing. Nobody saw the accident. The names of the deceased are James Warner, farmer, Towrodgi; his ...

    Article : 53 words
  37. MORE HORSE KILLING.

    A man named Jones has informed the police that early yesterday that, as he was proceeding through North Park lands, on the western side of Morphett-street Bridge, he saw ...

    Article : 55 words
  38. LATE SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1229m.—Arr: Nov. 8, Mahin, s, from Newcastle. AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: Nov. 8, Walton Hall, s, from New York. ...

    Article : 30 words
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