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  2. COAL MINES. PROPOSED TRIBUNAL.

    Captain F. G. Waley (general manager of the Bellambi Coal Company) made reference yesterday to the demands of the coalminers. He said that the public would with little ...

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  3. I.W.W. PRISONERS

    It is expected that something in the nature of a sensation will be created by the publication of the report of Mr. Justice Ewing upon his recent Royal Commission inquiry ...

    Article : 454 words
  4. POLAND. REDS PUSHING ON.

    The Polish Legation in London learns that the Bolsheviks have occupied Pinsk and other towns, and have crossed the armistice line. ...

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  5. PRINCE IN BRISBANE. ANOTHER BUSY DAY

    The Prince spent another busy day in the Queensland capital to-day. Ever since entering this State brilliant sunshine has been experienced. To-day was no exception in ...

    Article : 358 words
  6. FEDERAL SESSION. PUBLIC SERVICE.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Bowden (N.S.W.) directed attention to the fact that the American Government was charging £3/6/8 for a passport for every ...

    Article : 510 words
  7. CITY RAILWAY.

    The Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Estell) stated yesterday that the Cabinet had practically decided to proceed with the construction of the city railway. ...

    Article : 460 words
  8. IRISH QUESTION.

    The Irish newspapers revive hopes of a peaceful settlement of the Irish question. The "Irish Times" expresses disbelief that force to the uttermost will be adopted, and ...

    Article : 279 words
  9. LATE CABLE NEWS. THE FAR EAST.

    The United States Government is closely watching Japanese relations and Japanese policy in the Far East, because of its effect on questions involved in the recent withdrawal ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. TERMS FOR VILLA.

    A message from Mexico City gives the final terms of Villa's surrender. It has been decided that the bandit shall retire into private life at a place designated by the Government. ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. AMUNDSEN'S EXPEDITION.

    A message from Nome (Alaska) states that Captain Amundsen will stay two weeks before returning to the Arctic Ocean on a five years' expedition. ...

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  12. IMPERIAL PRESS CONFERENCE. DELEGATES WELCOMED.

    A message from Halifax (Nova Scotia), reports the arrival of delegates to the Imperial Press Conference. Mr. MacCallum Grant, Governor of Nova ...

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  13. DR. MANNIX.

    Downing-street explains that, owing to a clerical error, in the order paper, the word England was used instead of Ireland in Mr. Lloyd George's reply concerning Archbishop ...

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  14. WILL RESIST SOCIALISATION.

    In a rejoinder on behalf of the colliery proprietors yesterday to the statement of Mr. Willis, secretary of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, Mr. C. M. M'Donald, ...

    Article : 582 words
  15. AFFECTION FOR THE PRINCE.

    The State banquet to the Prince to-night was a brilliant function, and was fully representative of the political, financial, commercial, judicial, and ecclesiastical circles of ...

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  16. PLOT IN EGYPT.

    A message from Cairo states that the trial of members of the "Vengeance Society"—a gang of anarchists, who, it is alleged, organised an extensive plot to assassinate Ministers ...

    Article : 161 words
  17. NEXT WHEAT HARVEST.

    Mr. W. F. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, and Messrs. J. Clarke, R. O'Halloran, and P. Greig, Ms.L.A., were entertained here at a Labour social last night. Speaking in ...

    Article : 303 words
  18. THE SENATE.

    The bill to prohibit meetings for unlawful purposes in the vicinity of Federal Parliament House was read the first time in the Senate to-day. The proclaimed place includes the ...

    Article : 635 words
  19. MESOPOTAMIA.

    Replying in the House of Commons to Lieut.-Colonel Arthur Murray, Mr. Churchill (Secretary for War) stated that the garrison at Rumeita was relieved on July 21, and had ...

    Article : 176 words
  20. INDIA'S MAN POWER.

    In introducing the Auxiliary Force Bill for the voluntary training of Europeans in India, the Indian Government announces that in response to those who wish to utilise the ...

    Article : 114 words
  21. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    During the past few weeks the Treasury officials have been busily occupied in revising the departmental estimates of expenditure for the current financial year, and their work is ...

    Article : 220 words
  22. LINCOLN'S AMERICA.

    The Duke of Connaught unveiled St. Gaudens' statue of Lincoln in Parliament-square. Lord Bryce presided at the inaugural ceremony in the Central Hall prior to the ...

    Article : 174 words
  23. CITY PROPERTIES.

    The auction room of Messrs. Raine and Horne was filled yesterday, when Mr. Rabett, a member of the firm, submitted a number of city properties for which there was ...

    Article : 205 words
  24. VILLA SURRENDERS.

    The Mexican consul at Eagle Pass (Texas) has been advised that General Villa, the notorious bandit leader, has surrendered unconditionally. ...

    Article : 55 words
  25. TERMS FOR SYRIA.

    A message from Beirut states that after the French entered Damascus a new Sheriflan Government was appointed to make peace. The French terms included the deposition of ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. SOCIAL OWNERSHIP.

    Mr. A. C. Willis, secretary to the Australasian Coal and Share Employees' Federation, stated yesterday that the federation demanded that the method of regarding the employees ...

    Article : 212 words
  27. SHEARERS' STRIKE.

    The New South Wales Graziers' Association announced yesterday that another shed had commenced shearing with a full board in the Moree district. One shed had also commenced ...

    Article : 329 words
  28. TIES OF EMPIRE.

    Lord Forster (Governor-General designate of Australia), in an interview published in the "Pall Mall Gazette," said his policy would be to do everything in his power to effect ...

    Article : 242 words
  29. OVERSEA SETTLEMENT.

    The Agents-General waited on Lieut.-Colonel Amery (Under Secretary for the Colonies), urging a year's extension for the oversea settlement scheme. They pointed out that, owing to ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. GREEKS IN THRACE.

    The Greek Legation announces that Jafartayar, leader of the Turkish rehels in Thrace, was taken prisoner in a village south-east of Adrianople. ...

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  31. FACTORY EMPLOYEES.

    The Factory Employees' Union has decided to claim a minimum wage for male adult labour of £5/10/ per week, and rates varying from £1/7/6 to £3/10/ a week for juvenile ...

    Article : 149 words
  32. IMPERIAL CABINET.

    Replying to Mr. J. A. R. Marriott, in the House of Commons, regarding the Imperial Cabinet, organisation, Mr. Bonar Law referred to his previous reply, when he said there ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. ARMY IN BRITAIN.

    Replying to Sir A. Fell in the House of Commons, Mr. Churchill (Secretary for War) stated that there were approximately 5000 more soldiers serving with the colours in Great ...

    Article : 103 words
  34. EXPANDING EXPORT TRADE.

    An important review of the coal position of Australia was made in answering questions by Mr. Blundell (S.A.), who directed attention to the serious coal shortage in that ...

    Article : 512 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN FLEET.

    Last night's battle lecture at the Theatre Royal comprised an outline of the work done by the Australian navy in the war; and this narrative was related in bright, chatty style, ...

    Article : 426 words
  36. WOOL CONTROL.

    The Highland and Scottish societies in London held a banquet in honour of Sir Thomas Mackenzie (ex-High Commissioner for New Zealand), and regret was expressed at his ...

    Article : 73 words
  37. ARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    A message from Nome (Alaska) reports the arrival of Captain Amundsen on a tug. He reports that his expedition is well. The members are at Sledge Island, aboard the Maude. ...

    Article : 59 words
  38. EXPORT OF HIDES.

    During the war proclamations were issued prohibiting the export of hides and leather from the Commonwealth, except with the consent of the Minister for Customs. These ...

    Article : 108 words
  39. MOTOR-DRIVER'S LICENSE.

    Evidence was given before the Holbrook coroner concerning the motor car fatality at Talmalmo, Upper Murray, by which Mr. Norman Grant, district Public Works officer, ...

    Article : 160 words
  40. BUTTER AND CHEESE.

    The secretary of the Necessary Commodities Control Commission has been notified that the Federal price-fixing control of butter and cheese will terminate on Saturday next. ...

    Article : 184 words
  41. GALLIPOLI MEMORIAL.

    General Sir Ian Hamilton presided at a meeting of the Gallipoli War Memorial Committee. The committee considered a proposal to erect a white marble obelisk at Tekke ...

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  42. ENGLISH RACING.

    Bullock rode four winners out of seven at Goodwood to-day. There was a splendid duel between Carslake and Donoghue in the St. George's Stakes on the sprinters Tetratema ...

    Article : 85 words
  43. DYER DEFENCE FUND.

    In the House of Commons, replying to Major Mackenzie Wood with regard to the public subscription which has been raised on behalf of General Dyer, who was censured for his ...

    Article : 87 words
  44. FEDERAL FACTORIES.

    Reports on the Commonwealth Government factories, including clothing, cordite (including acetate of lime), harness saddlery, and leather accoutrements, small arms, and ...

    Article : 153 words
  45. NEW ZEALAND POTATOES.

    Advice has been received, by the Government that the importation of New Zealand potatoes into Australia cannot be permitted. It is understood that the reason is that a ...

    Article : 45 words
  46. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Hamilton Goold-Adams, late Governor of Queensland, left £21,891. Leicestershire farmers are protesting against the Government order compelling ...

    Article : 105 words
  47. BRITISH RAILWAY FARES.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Bonar Law announced that the Government had accepted all the recommendations of the railway rates committee in regard to increasing fares. ...

    Article : 69 words
  48. QUEENSLANDER'S DEATH.

    The death of Mr. Joseph Hughes, I.S.O. has occurred. Mr. Hughes, who was 77 years of age, was a well-known and widely respected member of the Public service of ...

    Article : 54 words
  49. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT

    The third and final session of the twentythird Parliament was opened to-day. The ceremony was performed by the Governor, Sir Archibald Weigall. The Governor's speech ...

    Article : 57 words
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