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  2. STATE RESUMPTIONS

    The Minister for Housing, Mr. D. R. Hall, announces that the Government has resumed an area of 12 acres of land at the Holt Estate, Premier-street, Marrickville, for the purpose ...

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  3. DECLARED OFF.

    The bakers' strike was officially declared "off" by the operative bakers yesterday. The men will return to work on the ...

    Article : 109 words
  4. FEDERAL AND STATE POWERS.

    One of the most interesting situations in the political history of the Commonwealth has developed during the past week. The Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, appears to be forcing to ...

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  5. ADRIATIC CRISIS.

    A message from Washington says it is understood that President Wilson insists on the internationalisation of Fiume, and refuses annexation to Italy. ...

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  6. GREAT STRIKE IN BRITAIN

    A strike of railwaymen was declared from midnight on Friday, following the failure of the conference between the Government and the executive of the National Union of ...

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  7. NO DISTURBANCES.

    Admiral Wemyss, Field-Marshal Halg, Sir Robert Horne (Minister for Labour), Sir Eric Geddes. Mr. Walter Long, Mr. Winston Churchill, and Mr. G. H. Roberts attended a conference ...

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  8. LATE CABLE NEWS.

    A meeting of the officials of the London branches of the Vehicle Workers' Union, comprising trammen, busmen, and taximen, favoured an immediate strike, but the ...

    Article : 337 words
  9. BREACH OF FAITH.

    The United States Shipping Board has refused to hand over to Britain the Imperator and other German ships, which it was expected would be pooled amongst the Allies ...

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  10. MORE ORCHARDS FOR SOLDIERS.

    Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, paid a visit to Kurrajong at the week-end, returning to Sydney last night. Addressing both the local repatriation ...

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  11. THE MEN'S VIEW.

    Mr. J. H. Thomas (secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen) in an interview said the stoppage was complete from John O' Groats to Land's End. Many would regard ...

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  12. THE PEACE TREATY.

    Democratic leaders are apparently not hopeful of the Peace Treaty being passed by the Senate. It is understood that President Wilson on ...

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  13. JAPAN'S PROGRESS.

    The E. and A. Company's steamer Eastern arrived off the Heads at daylight on Saturday, and berthed at Circular Quay. This was the first voyage made by the steamer on her old ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. OFFICIAL STATEMENT.

    Mr. W. White, president of the Master Bakers' Association, made the following statement last night:— "Mr. Garden rang me up and informed me ...

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  15. LITHUANIA.

    The Supreme Allied Council has decided to demand that the Germans shall evacuate Lithuania. ...

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  16. RUINED AUSTRIA.

    The "Petit Parisien's" Vienna correspondent states that, owing to the disastrous food and fuel position, it is reported that Austria will declare herself bankrupt, and place the ...

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  17. FIRE ON STEAMER.

    On the night of August 1 the steamer Wauchope, a small vessel, well known in the Tasmanian trade, while lying in quarantine at Point Nepean, prior to a voyage to King ...

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  18. JAPAN AND CHINA.

    A despatch from Tokio says Vicount Kato, in a speech, stated that Japan would never consent to abandon her preferential rights in Manchuria and Mongolia. ...

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  19. GOVERNMENT ACCEPTS CHALLENGE.

    Mr. Lloyd George, who was unable to fulfil an engagement at Carnarvon, wrote to the chairman, of the Carnarvon County Council: The cause of my absence is the sudden ...

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  20. THE MINERS.

    Mr. A. C. Willis, secretary to the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, returned to Sydney yesterday from Melbourne. ...

    Article : 133 words
  21. GIFT BY ROCKEFELLER.

    Mr. John D. Rockefeller has extended a gift of £4,000 000 to the United States General Education Boardtfor the improvement of medical education in the United States. The ...

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  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Port Donison sailed from Plymouth with 1400 Australians. The Mohana left Plymouth with 540 troops and their families. ...

    Article : 281 words
  23. WOMEN IN PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives a bill tabled by the Premier providing that marriage or sex should not debar a woman from occupying a seat in either branch of the Legislature was ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. GOODWILL OF NATIONS.

    Viscount Grey (British Ambassador) has arrived. He stated: "I regret that the partial failure of sight, which makes all public work difficult, renders it impossible for me to ...

    Article : 310 words
  25. ATTENDANT SHOT DEAD.

    While two attendants were endeavouring to transfor a violent patient from a large dormitory in the mental hospital at Royal Park to a smaller ward to-day the man became ...

    Article : 325 words
  26. SERIOUS EFFECTS OF STRIKE.

    Not a single train is running throughout the country. The omnibuses and tramways is London ran a full service, but it was quite inadequate, queues hundreds of yards ...

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  27. THE NEGOTIATIONS.

    The Government summary of the negotiations is as follows:—Prior to this week's negotiations all workers were receiving pre-war pay plus 33/ war bonus. The railwaymen claim that ...

    Article : 277 words
  28. SEAMEN.

    The trouble between the Coastal Steamship Owners' Association and the Federated Seamen's Union over the refusal of the former to ratify the agreement arrived at by the ...

    Article : 296 words
  29. THE PAREORA.

    The Marine Board has given its decision in connection with the wreck of the Pareora at Althorpes Islands on September 18. The board found that the actual cause of the ...

    Article : 267 words
  30. U.S. STEEL STRIKE.

    A report from Pittsburg says a general strike of employees of the Bethlehem Steel Companies has been ordered for Monday. Thousands are expected to join. ...

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  31. MEMORIAL PLAYING GROUNDS.

    The response of the old boys of the Sydney Church of England Grnmmar School to the call of Empire is to be pe[?]uated in the form of memorial playing grounds at Northbridge. ...

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  32. FLIGHT POSTPONED.

    The British Government has postponed M. Poulet's flight to Australia owing to some trouble in the East. A SPEED RECORD. ...

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  33. BAHIA CASTILLO.

    As the result of an interview on Saturday between Mr. Burchell, M.P., and the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) and the Minister for the Navy (Sir Joseph Cook), a telegram has ...

    Article : 118 words
  34. GOLD FIND.

    A new gold find about six miles north of Kalgoorlie is attracting a good deal of attention. Numerous leases and prospecting areas have been pegged, and the outlook is ...

    Article : 118 words
  35. CARPENTERS' STRIKE.

    The Carpenters and Joiner' Society, which was the first union to go on strike in April last, decided last night to declare their strike "off." No conditions were attached to the ...

    Article : 80 words
  36. RUSSIAN AFFAIRS.

    Admiral Koltchak has issued a proclamation summoning the Zemstvos to a popular national conference, in order to solve immediate [?]eeds. ...

    Article : 28 words
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