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  2. WAR THEATRES.

    It is semi-officially confirmed that General Denikin's position is serious. The Bolsheviks have cut the Rostov-Petrovsk line, at Tikhoretskaya, and threaten to bisect ...

    Article : 201 words
  3. RAILWAY STRIKE.

    The situation created by the railway strike is full of unc[?]tainty. The Governments campaign is largely modelled on the scheme used to break the British railwy strike. ...

    Article : 159 words
  4. UNEMPLOYED.

    Mr. Bruntnell, Minister for Health, has had a disappointing experience with several deputations of unemployed men this week. He met the representatives of the unemployed ...

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  5. THE MIDDLE GLASSES

    A new political body, the Middle Class party, has been launched in Melbourne. Originally a committee was appointed representative of various publie bodies to consider the question ...

    Article : 254 words
  6. CENSURE MOTION.

    The motion of censure moved by the leader of the Labour party, Mr. Tudor, on the Ministry was defeated in the House of Representatives this ...

    Article : 820 words
  7. WOOL INDUSTRY.

    "If Australia is to make progress in the textile industry she will have to allow the immigration of skilled workers. It is a false policy to take them off the land and put them ...

    Article : 627 words
  8. ELECTIONS.

    A decidedly optimistic note was struck by the Premier last night, when reviewing the two weeks' tour of the country which he completed at Wagga on Thursday night, and from ...

    Article : 793 words
  9. LATE CABLE NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 10 words
  10. MR. BUCKLEY'S ALLEGATIONS.

    Mr. A. W. Buckley, one of the Labour candidates for the Sydney electorate, speaking at Darlinghurst last night, said that Mr. Holman had travelled to the Cootamundra electorate ...

    Article : 96 words
  11. GOVERNMENT'S RECORD.

    Sir George Fuller has addressed meetings on the South Coast during the week, at Clifton, Thirroul, and Berry. Speaking at Helensburgh last night, the Chief Secretary dealt ...

    Article : 347 words
  12. IRELAND.

    The Dublin newspapers are unanimously unfavourable in their comments on the new Home Rule Bill. Mr. Devlin states that it is an insult to ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. EXCHEQUER BONDS.

    The "Morning Post" announces that the cash subscriptions to the 5¾ per centum Exchequer bonds totalled on February 28 £53,550,000, which exceeds the most sanguine ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. SCHOONER IN PERIL.

    With distress signals flying at her masthead, a list of 45 degrees, and nine feet of water in her holds, the American 4-masted schooner William Bowden arrived in port ...

    Article : 580 words
  15. SHANTUNG QUESTION.

    M. Shidehara, the new Japanese Ambassader to the United States, in the course of a speech at a meeting of the Japan Society, said the Shantung question could never be a source ...

    Article : 153 words
  16. DEMPSEY ARRESTED.

    A Los Angeles message states that Dempsey, the world's boxing champion, has been arrested on a charge of evading war-time conscription. ...

    Article : 31 words
  17. MR. ASQUITH'S RETURN.

    Mr. Asquith, on taking his seat in the House of Commons, was warmly welcomed. He was accorded a great popular reception in the streets. ...

    Article : 41 words
  18. SUFFRAGE IN JAPAN.

    A message from Tokio states that a debate on universal suffrage in the Lower Rouse led to violent scenes in the streets around the Diet. Crowds threatened the reactionaries, ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. MR. M'DONALD AND THE A.L.P.

    Addressing a crowded meeting at Orange to-night, Mr. G. R. W. McDonald; M.L.C., said he was unable to understand the necessity for the intrusion of the Progressives. ...

    Article : 274 words
  20. WHEAT CASES.

    The hearing of the wheat conspiracy charges was continued at the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Gale, S.M. The defendants are William Alexander Robinson. ...

    Article : 276 words
  21. PROHIBITION IN AMERICA.

    The House of Representatives by an overwhelming majority refused to repeal the prohibition law. ...

    Article : 23 words
  22. RATIONING IN ITALY.

    A message from Rome states that Signor Ferraris (Minister for Provisions) explains that the resumption of rationing and the drastic restriction of food imports in Italy ...

    Article : 84 words
  23. MATTHEWS'S FLIGHT.

    Captain Matthews, who is engaged in a flight from London to Australia, in a Sopwith Wallaby aeroplane, has arrived at Karachi, and yesterday cabled to the Australian Press ...

    Article : 151 words
  24. NO SATURDAY WORK

    The members of the Bricklayers' Union have decided to take a holiday to-day. In future they intend to work only five days a week, with no Saturday morning work, the ...

    Article : 836 words
  25. WAR CRIMINALS.

    The War Criminals Commission has selected 46 glaring cases from among the Germans, Moused of war crimes. Of these Britain seselected seven (chiefly submarine outrages), ...

    Article : 123 words
  26. ST. GEORGE.

    The Premier (Mr. Holman), fresh from his campaign in the country, took the platform at Queen's Theatre, Hurstville, last night, in support of the National candidates for St. ...

    Article : 450 words
  27. WOOL TOPS.

    The report of the Auditor-General for the Commonwealth (Mr. J. I. Israel) contains some particulars of the prout made by the Commonwealth and by the manufacturing; ...

    Article : 287 words
  28. EXPORT OF METALS.

    The Prime Minister said to-day that it had been decided to lift for six months the embargo on the export of base metal ores. At the end of that period the whole position ...

    Article : 272 words
  29. INDEPENDENT WITHDRAWS FROM NEWCASTLE.

    Mr. J. W. Kingsborough, who was standing as an Independent candidate in the Newcastle electorate, has withdrawn from the contest, stating that pressing business engagements in ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. LAW OF DEBT.

    Extraordinary statements regarding the law dealing with debtors in Darwin were innde to-day before Mr. Justice Ewing's Royal Commission of Inquiry into Northern Tenitory ...

    Article : 334 words
  31. A RAEBURN PORTRAIT.

    His Excellency the Governor-General (Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson) has lent to the National Art Gallery Raeburn's famous portrait of Lord Newton, which at one time reposed in ...

    Article : 347 words
  32. AFRICAN FLIGHT.

    Colonel Van Ryneveld, who is piloting the South African Government's machine, the Silver Queen, arrived at Livingstone yesterday. In an interview he said the chief trouble had ...

    Article : 132 words
  33. PREMIER SUES FOR LIBEL.

    Before Mr. Justice Ferguson, in Chambers, yesterday, an application was made on behalf of William Arthur Holman, Premier of New South Wales, who is the plaintiff in a pending ...

    Article : 577 words
  34. WRECKED IN SNOWSTORM

    A message from Halifax states that the Warner Bohemian, 8555 tons, owned by Leyland and Co., Ltd., was wrecked off Sambro (10 miles south of Halifax) during a ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. JUNEE COUNCIL.

    The Junee Municipa[?] Council has decided to issue a writ against the Government to compel the observance of the Junee Water Supply Act, and to give J[?]ee a proper amount of ...

    Article : 207 words
  36. A DEAL IN STEEL.

    In the report of the Auditor-General of the Commonwealth, which has now been Issued, on instance is given of a very large profit being made on a deal in steel. It was ...

    Article : 239 words
  37. STEAMER IN DIFFICULTIES.

    The steamer St. Paul, while on route to Southampton, sent a wireless message, stating that, owing to trouble with bollers, the vessel is returning to Halifax. ...

    Article : 72 words
  38. EASTERN SUBURBS.

    Mr. R. O'Halloran, one of the selected Labour candidates for the eastern suburbs, speaking last night at Woollahra, said that Mr. Oakes at Kensington had stated that the cost ...

    Article : 180 words
  39. WHEAT GUARANTEE.

    The manager of the Australian Wheat Board (Mr. Pitt) states that the Commonwealth Government's guarantee was 5/ a bushel at country stations, or about 5/4 at seaboard. There ...

    Article : 92 words
  40. LAWN TENNIS.

    Last night at Aaron's Exchange Hotel about 300 supporters of lawn tennis met to discuss the situation that had arisen from the appointment of a new council of the New South ...

    Article : 227 words
  41. STRIKE OF TINWORKERS.

    Abour 43,000 tinworkers in South Wales are idle, as the result of a strike upon a claim by 16,000 men for 40 per cent. increase in wages, owing to the high price of tinplates. ...

    Article : 61 words
  42. WAR DEBT TO U.S.A.

    Senator Kenyon has proposed a motion in the Senate that the United States should acquire the Bermudas in partial liquidation of the British was debt. ...

    Article : 41 words
  43. PENSION RIGHTS.

    Mr. A. C. Warton, general secretary to the Tramway Employees' Union, staled last night that he had been informed that the pension rights of all men who had been on strike, ...

    Article : 134 words
  44. DAVIS CUP.

    A meeting of the Davis Cup management committee was held yesterday, with Mr. V. H. Baxte[?] in the chair, to consider the position caused by the receipt of Canada's challenge, ...

    Article : 164 words
  45. TRADES HALL.

    The Trades Hall Council some time age decided to request the Government to submit all proposed industrial legislation to it before being submitted to Parliament. A so-called ...

    Article : 110 words
  46. SOCIALIST CONGRESS.

    The Socialist Congress at Strassburg has affirmed the proposed reconstruction of the Internationals. It rejected a proposal to give adhension to the Moscow Internationale. ...

    Article : 37 words
  47. GRAZIERS' ADVICE TO PROGRESSIVES.

    At a meeting of the Graziers' Association the following resolution was moved by Mr. M'Leod and seconded by Mr. Walker, and carried:—"That this meeting deplores the fact ...

    Article : 106 words
  48. ADRIATIC QUESTION

    President Wilson's reply to the Anglo-French Note regarding the Adriatic question was despatched to-night. ...

    Article : 21 words
  49. RAIN AT GUNDAGAI.

    It has been raining steadily here, aud there are prospects of a general break-up of the drought. The situation was getting very serious, and sheep were dying in large numbers. ...

    Article : 44 words
  50. HIGH PRICE FOR HOTEL.

    Hosie's Hotel, at the corner of Elizabeth and Flinders streets, city, was sold yesterday for £48,500. ...

    Article : 26 words
  51. RECTIFYING EXCHANGE.

    It is reported that the British Government, is preparing to despatch £40,000,000 in gold is the United States to rectify exchange. ...

    Article : 39 words
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