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  2. HOUSING SCHEME.

    On the motion for the adjournment of the Senate, Senator Millen made a statement regarding the case of Major Evans, the Deputy Housing Commissioner of New South Wales, ...

    Article : 909 words
  3. STATE CABINET.

    Mr. David Storey is to be Minister for Health. With that single exception, matters in connection with the reconstruction of the ...

    Article : 188 words
  4. SHIPPING STRIKE.

    A meeting of the Transport Workers' Federation was held at the Trades Hall yesterday, when it was decided to send three delegates to a conference of union representatives which ...

    Article : 146 words
  5. SYDNEY FERRIES.

    The Royal Commission, consisting of Messrs. J. B. Holme (president), T. Routley, and A. G. Cooper (members of the State Board of Trade), appointed by the State ...

    Article : 1,218 words
  6. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    M. Pichon (French Foreign Minister) addressing the Peace Treaty Commission, promised actively to press the amendments M. Leon Bourgeois sought to have embodied in ...

    Article : 80 words
  7. SEVERE BLOCKADE.

    The Council of Five contemplates a severe blockade to aid the resettlement of the disturbed portions of Europe. Probably they will prevent shipping in the ...

    Article : 50 words
  8. PEACE.

    The Acting Prime Minister has issued the following peace message:— "To-morrow, the people of the Commonwealth of Australia, in common with the ...

    Article : 634 words
  9. KOLTCHAK'S FRONT.

    A Bolshevik wireless message claims the capture of Ekaterinburg. The report is confirmed from another source. ...

    Article : 136 words
  10. TREATY OBLIGATIONS.

    General Pershing, who was entertained in [?] Savoy Hotel, said we must first insist on the enemy fulfilling treaty obligations. It must not be thought that because America ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. STATIONARY ENGINEDEIVERS TALK STRIKE.

    Members of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Union on the northern coalfields, at a recent meeting, carried a motion recommending to the State executive of the ...

    Article : 139 words
  12. NATIONAL UNITY.

    Reference was made the the present polical situation during the course of an after-dinner speech by the Premier last night. Mr. Holman, together with most of the members ...

    Article : 542 words
  13. ENEMY ALIENS.

    The Standing Committee of the House of Commons has resolved to prohibit enemy allens from landing in Britain for a period of two years without the permission of the ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. BRITISH CONSCRIPTS.

    Mr. Churchill (Secretary for War) stated in the House of Commons that no conscript soldier would be required to go east of Suez. ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. ACTION BY MINERS.

    A special meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held to-day to consider the seamen's strike. At the conclusion of the procee[?]ings, Mr. ...

    Article : 84 words
  16. TURKEY'S DEMAND.

    The Porte has demanded the extradition of Talaat Bey, Enver Pasha, and Djemal Pasha, who sought refuge in Germany. All have been sentenced to death. ...

    Article : 34 words
  17. IRELAND.

    Mr. J. R. Clynes (Labour) moved the adjournment of the House of Commons to call attention to the Government's failure to prosecute Sir Edward Carson for a speech ...

    Article : 215 words
  18. BOWLING CLUB DINNER.

    The Waverley Bowling and Recreation Club held a peace dinner last night, when the president, Mr. C. F. S. Glasgow, occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 246 words
  19. AN APPEAL.

    Sir,—There are certain men in this city of Newcastle, firm adherents to the true principles of unionism—in sympathy with the legit[?]mate aspirations of all sections of the ...

    Article : 1,118 words
  20. GERMANY TO PAY.

    The French Government has demanded from Germany an indemnity of £4000 for the family of a French soldier who was recently murdered in a street in Berlin, besides ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    An Amsterdam report says the ex-Kaiser is suffering from a chill, and the Empress from heart weakness. The British censorship of cables will be ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. CHILDREN'S DAY.

    The peace celebrations will be ushered [?] to-day by the observance of Children's Day. There are also several other functions, the programme of the principal events being is ...

    Article : 1,366 words
  23. MALL STEAMERS.

    The P. and O. and Orient companies hope to resume regular mall and passenger services in September by pre-war routes, and are now arranging programmes. ...

    Article : 117 words
  24. NEWINGTON COLLEGE.

    Peace souvenir medals were distributed to the students at Newington College yesterday afternoon, and the principal, the Rev. C. J. Prescott, read the special address written by ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. SPORT IN ENGLAND.

    At Hereford H. K. Foster's XI. scored 224 for 9 wickets (declared). Australia's score stands, none for 69. In the match between the Gentlemen and ...

    Article : 119 words
  26. NEW ZEALAND.

    Arrangements for the peace celebrations are being made in all parts of the Dominion. Many towns, besides the four chief centres, are already beflagged. ...

    Article : 28 words
  27. MINERS' WAGES.

    The Coal Commissioner (Mr. J. L. Campbell, K.C.) continued the taking of evidence yesterday. A return was submitted showing the ...

    Article : 193 words
  28. UNEMPLOYED.

    With a cordon of police guarding the steps of Federal Parliament House, a crowd of nearly 300 unemployed waited in Spring-street this morning while a deputation from the ...

    Article : 199 words
  29. TRADE PROPOSITIONS.

    The commission created by Mr. Hughes to deal with trade propositions, which he negotiated up to a certain stage, is busily engaged interviewing interested parties. ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. MUNITION WORKERS.

    Sir,—I see that local war workers are invited to take part in Saturday's pageant, while munition workers who went to Britain as patriots to speed up are ignored. I ...

    Article : 293 words
  31. LEAGUE FOOTBALL.

    The Queensland League players were welcomed to Sydney yesterday at a gathering in the Arcadia Hotel. Mr. F. Flowers, M.L.C., patron of the Rugby League, occupied the ...

    Article : 263 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN PROBLEMS.

    Sir Charles Wade's book on Australian problems and prospects in relation to British constitutional and industrial affairs advocates that Britain should recognise Imperial ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. A.L.P.

    At last night's meeting of the New South Wales executive of the A.L.P. it was decided to expel Messrs. A. C. Willis (Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, ...

    Article : 521 words
  34. THE COAL MINERS.

    Trade unionists are angry because the Government is allowing the cost of the coalminers' increased wages to be passed on to consumers, instead of it being paid for out of ...

    Article : 101 words
  35. THE MERCHANT SERVICE.

    Sir,—In looking over the list of those to take part in Saturday's procession, I see that they have made room for all and sundry, even munition and V.A.D. workers, but ...

    Article : 277 words
  36. SNOW CARNIVAL.

    The eleventh annual carnival of the Koscuisko Alpine' Club was opened to-day with the glissade event on the Kerry course. The hotel is filled with people, and the carnival ...

    Article : 314 words
  37. PEACE CELEBRATIONS.

    Australia will be represented in the peace [?]rch by a band and 100 men selected from various units, also colour parties from each division, the latter being those who are ...

    Article : 83 words
  38. INTENSE COLD.

    Wednesday was the coldest day of tbe winter in Broken Hill. The temperature did not rise above 50 deg. ...

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  39. A DARK TOWN HALL.

    Sir,—I have no hesitation in saying that the wives and mothers of our soldiers will remember the names of Aldermen Bramston, Burke, Davoren, Doyle, Farrell, Fitzgerald, ...

    Article : 294 words
  40. BRITISH INCOME TAX.

    In the House of Commons Mr. Chamberlain (Chancellor of the Exchequer) refused to increase the income tax exemption to £250, but agreed to increase the allowance for a wife ...

    Article : 40 words
  41. PRICE OF MEAT.

    A protest against the high prices of commodities was uttered in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Prendergast, in the debate on the Address-in-Reply. He said there were 1,500,000 ...

    Article : 234 words
  42. ROYAL ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL.

    Sir,—An appeal was made through your column[?] a few days ago by the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children for donations to commemorate the signing of the world's peace. ...

    Article : 213 words
  43. COLONIAL PRODUCE.

    In the House of Commons, on the Finance Bill, Mr. A. Shaw moved a clause exempting from income tax oversea produce sold in the united Kingdom by non-resident colonial ...

    Article : 72 words
  44. RAILWAY TO DARWIN.

    In the House of Assembly Mr O'Connor asked if it was a fact that the Commonwealth Railways Commissioner Mr. N. G. Bell, intended to visit Adelaide in ...

    Article : 146 words
  45. UNDER-GRADS' COMMEMORATION.

    The route of procession in connection with the annual commemoration of the Sydney University undergraduates will leave the University at 9.30 a.m., and march along ...

    Article : 47 words
  46. MICHELHAM WILL CASE.

    The "Daily Chronicle" says a settlement has been reached in the sensational Michelham will suit, providing a substantial income for Lord and Lady Michelliam. ...

    Article : 117 words
  47. BROKEN HILL-MENINDIE RAILWAY

    The Broken Hill-Menindle section of the Broken Hill-Condobolin railway was declared officially open from yesterday. Hitherto passengers have travelled on the line at their ...

    Article : 35 words
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