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  2. LATE CABLE NEWS. CONDITION OF IRELAND.

    Mr. Macpherson (Chief Secretary for Ireland), in the House of Commons stated that the political unrest in Ireland had not abated, and was accompanied by the cruellest ...

    Article : 138 words
  3. INFLUENZA. MORE MASKING HULES.

    Under a proclamation, effective from next Monday, train travellers on the western, northern, southern, and South Coast lines are subject to stringent regulations. ...

    Article : 184 words
  4. COAL CONFERENCE.

    After sitting for a week, the conference of represantatives of the employers and employees in the coal-mining industry, convened by the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Watt, with ...

    Article : 211 words
  5. GREATER NEWCASTLE

    The report of the Royal Commission which inquired into the question of the constitution of a Greater Newcastle was made available by the Premier last night. ...

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  6. BRITISH FORCES IN PERIL

    The Australian Press Association learns that the situation on the Murman and Archangel fronts is causing anxiety. American reinforcements have gone and British ...

    Article : 226 words
  7. THE LATE SIR JAMES FAIRFAX.

    At the monthly meeting of the Woollahra Congregational Church, held on Wednesday evening last, the church secretary referred to the recent death of Sir James Fairfax, ...

    Article : 489 words
  8. INDEMNITY.

    The "Echo de Paris" states that the Big Four have decided that Germany shall pay immediately £240,000,000 in cash and various securities. Deliveries of raw material, and ...

    Article : 183 words
  9. PEACE ISSUES LLOYD GEORGE WITH WILSON

    M. Pichon (French Foreign Minister) stated in the course of a speech, that he believed the peace terms would be ready before Easter. ...

    Article : 237 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    The Australian Press Association interviewed Captain Dumaresq (Commodore of the Australian fleet). He was enthusiastically optimistic of the future Australian ...

    Article : 208 words
  11. PROBLEM OF PAYMENT.

    The Big Four have continued their conversations. It is now believed that in dealing with indemnities an effort will be made to define the total amount. The first two ...

    Article : 126 words
  12. THE PROCLAMATIONS.

    Of yeaterday's proclamations the most far-reaching is the one applying to train travelling within the State. The proclamation, which is to take effect ...

    Article : 429 words
  13. THE THEATRES.

    Theatrical managers, with large responsibilities in the way of elaborately equipped companies, embracing many artists, are meeting the difficulty of the present closure for the ...

    Article : 906 words
  14. SOUTH AFRICAN FRANCHISE.

    The House of Assembly, by a majority of two votes, carried a resolution in favour of women's franchise. The Acting Premier, while supporting the motion, intimated that it was ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. RACIAL EQUALITY.

    Replying to the statements made by Baron Making to an American interviwer in Paris, Senator Hitchcock (chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee), said the Japanese in ...

    Article : 83 words
  16. ROYAL SHOW.

    Further correspondence which has passed between the Archbishop of Sydney and the president of the Royal Agricultural Society, Sir Samuel Hordern, with regard to the ...

    Article : 476 words
  17. HOME AGAIN.

    Including those on duty 370 returned soldiers who were brought to Australia by the Ascanius, and who were released from quarantine yesterday morning, landed at ...

    Article : 746 words
  18. RAND LABOUR CRISIS.

    A later message from Johannesburg states that a satisfactory feature of the situation is the general orderliness. A reaction seems already to have set in. Many of the ...

    Article : 283 words
  19. NORTH CAUCASUS.

    The War Office reports that General Shkur, on January 28, captured Vladikavkaz, finally defeating the Bolshovik army of 100,000. He took 50,000 prisoners, and captured 13 armoured ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. LABOUR CONVENTION.

    Mr. Hughes is not convinced in regard to the practicability of the Labour Convention without radical alteration. Its machinery is unworkable, and the method of its ...

    Article : 149 words
  21. LABOUR REVOLT ON THE RAND.

    A Johannesburg message states that an understanding has been reached between the building workers and the "Board of Control," resulting in the full resumption of municipal ...

    Article : 436 words
  22. THE POPULATION.

    According to an official return, the population of the State on December 31 was 1,923,175, including 956,238 males, and 971,937 females. ...

    Article : 43 words
  23. 160 NEW CASES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 394 words
  24. INDEMNITIES.

    The Paris correspondent of the New York "World" telegraphs that the total amount of German reparation will be fixed within two years, and will probably reach forty-five ...

    Article : 34 words
  25. GERMANY'S PLIGHT.

    A Berlin message states that 150,000 metal workers in Berlin have joined the general strike. The streets are crowded with idle workers. Government troops are patrolling ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Wool Controller announces that it is proposed to establish wool auctions at Liverpool and Hull. Mr. Churchill (Minister for War), in the ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. BLIND SOLDIERS.

    It is expected that the total number of blind soldiers returning from England and France to Australia will not exceed 60 or 70. The number for New South Wales is 22, and ...

    Article : 378 words
  28. HOUSING PROBLEM.

    Mr. Gorman, of Messrs. Hardie and Gorman, Ltd., who formed one of a combined deputation from the Real Estate and Auctioneers', and the Master Builders' Associations, ...

    Article : 404 words
  29. A.J.C.

    The committee of the A.J.C. is unable to make any definite announcement as to the holding of the Autumn Meeting, in view of the fact that it is quite uncertain at ...

    Article : 227 words
  30. CAPTAIN FRYATT.

    A Copenhagen message says the German Commission Inquiring into the treatment of prisoners, reports that Captain Fryatt's execution was not a violation of international ...

    Article : 61 words
  31. ORDER IN EGYPT.

    The Australian Press Association learns that the rising in Egypt has practically ended. A recrudescence is improbable. The railways and telegraphs in Lower Egypt have ...

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  32. HUNGARY.

    When the Hungarians and Roumanians some time ago made a forward movement, the conference laid down a line of demarcation, beyond which neither should cross. It was a ...

    Article : 154 words
  33. WATER AT MANLY.

    Yesterday Mr. T. Roseby, secretary of the Metropolitan Board of Water Supply, officially announced that water may now be used for garden purposes in the Manly and Warringah ...

    Article : 74 words
  34. KOREAN TROUBLE.

    A Tokio report states that the anti-Japanese risings in Korea are growing. Demonstrators had many, conflicts with the military, and the hospitals are filled with casualties. Strikes ...

    Article : 47 words
  35. RECORD JUMP.

    Mr. H. Judd's Sundown won the Champion Jump at Quirindi Show yesterday at 7ft, and subsequently cleared 7ft 8in in his attempt to beat the Australian record of 7ft 7in ...

    Article : 177 words
  36. LABOUR'S POLICY.

    At the last meeting of the finance committee of the City Council an animated discussion took place upon the principle of preference to returned soldiers, which has been followed by ...

    Article : 281 words
  37. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    Sir,—The announcement made is this morning's "Herald" that the Federal Government has deliberately set aside the recommendations of the Royal Commission on Naval and ...

    Article : 338 words
  38. COMMONWEALTH FORCES.

    General White conferred with Senator Pearce regarding the future military equipment of the Commonwealth forces. General White is relinquishing the position of liaison officer ...

    Article : 57 words
  39. NOTICE TO QUIT.

    The officers of the old Coal Lumpers' Union some time ago were given notice to quit the premises known as the "Institute" at Miller's Point. The place has been used for a ...

    Article : 130 words
  40. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  41. FIXED PRICES REPEALED.

    All price orders relating to the following commodities and foodstuffs have been repealed:—Linseed oil, rice, cornsacks, branbags. ...

    Article : 23 words
  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    H.M.A.S. Australia will arrive at Albany on May 24. A message from Newport News says the transport Remuera has arrived en route ...

    Article : 120 words
  43. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Representatives of trades unions and the Labour party at a joint conference passed a resolution declaring that the League of Nations ought to form part of the peace treaty. ...

    Article : 36 words
  44. VICTORIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  45. TEMPORARY CLERKS' STRIKE.

    Mr. Justice Powers was informed in the Arbitration Court, by representatives of the Western Australian temporary clerks, that these persons, both male and female, decline ...

    Article : 101 words
  46. MR. GARDINER'S RESIGNATION.

    The Treasurer, Mr. Gardiner, in a further statement to the Press, declares his resignation was due to his failure to secure economic administration. ...

    Article : 30 words
  47. MEXICAN OIL INTERESTS.

    The Royal Dutch Shell Oil Company, which is controlled by British capital, has purchased the principal portion of Lord Cowdray's Mexican oil interests. A supply is assured for the ...

    Article : 42 words
  48. CHAUFFEUR'S STRIKE.

    After negotiations lasting a fortnight a deadlock has been reached in the chauffeurs' strike, and the garages are now being closed indefinitely. ...

    Article : 28 words
  49. A.L.P. AND THE UPPER HOUSE.

    The New South Wales branch of the Australian Labour party is about to inaugurate a campaign for the abolition of the Legislative Council. The method of "swamping" is ...

    Article : 36 words
  50. MERCURY INJECTION.

    Asked whether the injection of mercury was recommended in influenza cases, the Minister for Health (Mr. Fitzgerald) stated that, in the opinion of the State medical advisers, ...

    Article : 35 words
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