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  2. BRITAIN'S GREAT BUDGET.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in introducing the Budget in the House of Commons, said: This Budget is critical because the time has come to lay ...

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  3. GENERAL BIRDWOOD.

    General Birdwood, accompanied by Lady Birdwood, arrived in Sydney yesterday morning from Kosciusko. He was accorded a reception by the War Chest Fund executive and ...

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  4. NO SATURDAY WORK.

    In the Industrial Court yesterday, Judge Rolin made further reference to the illegal strike committed by the New South Wales United Operative Bricklayers' Union in ...

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  5. NEW STATE.

    The agitation aimed at the separation of northern New South Wales from the rest of the State, which has been quiescent for a long time, has again been thrust into the ...

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  6. ANGRY ALDERMEN.

    Mr. J. E. Weat, M.P. for East Sydney, sent to the City Council a copy of a circular letter, showing how the Federal Government proposes awarding various trophies captured from ...

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  7. NAVAL POLICY.

    A proposal for extending the period of service for the various naval ratings hag been under consideration for some time. The proposal is that the period of service should be ...

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  8. LATE CABLE NEWS

    A Berlin message gives details of a sensational coup. There had been rumours of a mysterious plot by the military party to overthrow the Government. It now appears ...

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  9. "WAR CHEST" RECEPTION.

    The Town Hall was packed to its fullest capacity at noon yesterday by representatives of the War Chest fund, assembled to welcome General Birdwood. It was one of the ...

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  10. BRITISH INDUSTRIAL SITUATION.

    The dock employees have accepted an award giving the workers 16/ a day. The Cardiff railwaymen demand a minimum of £5 weekly, also a 50 per cent, decrease in the price of ...

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  11. FEDERAL DEFENCE.

    It is understood that the Federal Cabinet put the finishing touches to the defence proposals at its meeting to-day, and it is likely that an announcement as to the policy ...

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  12. CAUSE OF STRIKES.

    Mr. G. D. Delprat, general manager of the Broken Hill Proprietary, yesterday told the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the coal-mining industry, that as long as ...

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  13. RIOTING IN IRELAND.

    There was a recurrence of fierce rioting in Londonderry all night on Sunday. The police charged with, bayonets, clearing the streets. Unionists and republicans exchanged many ...

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  14. COST OF CLOTHES.

    The Commonwealth Basic Wage Commission was again engaged yesterday in hearing evidence as to the kind of clothes necessary to keep a worker in comfort, and the cost at ...

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  15. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Upwards of 60 applications have been received for the Victorian Railway Commissionership. The applicants are chiefly British, but there are some continental and South ...

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  16. THE EX-KAISER.

    Replying in the House of Commons to Mr. Grattan Doyle (Coalition Unionist), Mr. Bonar Law said that the Netherlands had undertaken all responsibility for the ...

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  17. FINANCE CONFERENCE.

    The International Financial Conference recently recommended will be held in Brussels at the end of May. The council of the League of Nations has invited 25 countries, ...

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  18. THE BLOCKADE.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Commander Kenworthy asked whether the warning given by Lord Kilmarnock (British diplomatic representative in Berlin) to Germany ...

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  19. 44 HOURS WEEK.

    Testimony was given to-day during the hearing before Mr. Justice Higgins in the Arbitration Court of the plaint by the Australian Timber Workers' Union against John Sharp ...

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  20. CAPTAIN MATTHEWS.

    Dutch East Indian papers praise the courage of Captain Matthews in continuing his flight after so many reverses, and express sympathy with him in being compelled ...

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  21. SEARCH FOR OIL.

    After years of experimental work on the Valaila oilfields in Papua, the Commonwealth has arranged, as the result of negotiations begun by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) ...

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  22. IRISH AFFAIRS.

    Sir Auckland Geddes, the new British Ambassador, has arrived. In a statement to the Press, he said: "Britons not domiciled in Ireland ought to stand aside and leave those ...

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  23. WORLD'S GRAIN SUPPLY.

    The Food Controlar, Mr. McCurdy, who was interviewed by the Sunday "Observer," after a visit of inspection to the London docks, said be had formed an excellent impression ...

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  24. COMPORTS FUND.

    The luncheon given by the council of the Australian Comforts Fund in the Hotel Australia yesterday in honour of General Birdwood was very largely attended. Mr. H. Y. ...

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  25. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    Referring yesterday to complaints regarding delays in the settlement of returned soldiers on the land, Mr. P. F. Loughlin, Minister for Lands, paid a tribute to the work ...

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  26. TURKISH TREATY.

    An official communique regarding the conference of the Supreme Council at San Remo states: The Peace Treaty with Turkey was discussed. It was decided to summon the ...

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  27. PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch), replying yesterday to a deputation from the Hamilton Municipal Council and the local Parents and Citizens. Association, in the ...

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  28. MANUFACTURERS.

    The business sessions of the Congress of the Chambers of Manufactures of Australia were begun this afternoon, when there was a large and representative attendance of ...

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  29. RUGBY UNION.

    An Impression is gaining ground that the New South Wales Rugby Union is being crushed out of existence, and that it will have no scope for its operations this season. That ...

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  30. REGISTRATION.

    The Chinese Consul-General issued an order while in Sydney last week, setting out that all Chinese must register at the Consulate-General, in Melbourne. ...

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  31. BRITISH AIRCRAFT.

    The Air Ministry announce the inauguration by the Ministry of aircraft competitions for 1920, the object being to ascertain the best types of aircraft which are safe, comfortable, ...

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  32. IRONWORKERS' DEMAND.

    A deputation from the Fdderated Ironworkers Union waited on Mr. Estell, Minister for Works and Railways, and requested that a large number of grievances of railway ...

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  33. HUNGER STRIKERS.

    In the House of Commons, replying to Lord Robert Cecil, Mr. Bonar Law stated that before the prisoners were released from Mountjoy the following statement was read to ...

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  34. BARRIER STRIKES.

    The opposition of the A.M.A. to the working of the outside mines was advanced another step into yesterday afternoon, when a deputation of A.M.A. delegates went to the Round ...

    Article : 164 words
  35. PRICE FIXING.

    The chairman of the Fair Prices Commission (Major-General J. W. McCay) has written to the Premier of Victoria (Mr. Lawson) suggesting that a conference of price fixing ...

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  36. MINE IDLE.

    As the result of a dispute between the management, and the miners the Aberdare colliery at Cessnock has been rendered idle, 600 men being out on strike. ...

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  37. STATE ELECTIONS.

    A supplement to the "Government Gazetto" yesterday announced, over the signature of Mr. Dooley, Chief Seciotary, the return of the writs for the general election in all the 24 ...

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  38. MOTOR SMASH.

    Roy Manns, who was injured in the Kalamunda motor disaster on Sunday evening, died last night, and Dorothy Manns (an infant) died thin morning. Six of the injured persons are ...

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  39. BLIZZARDS CAUSE DEATHS.

    Storms and blizzards have caused an ex-1 ceptionally severe winter in the Middle West, and 20 deaths are reported. ...

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