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  2. MEAT PROBLEM.

    The State Government's proposals for dealing with the meat problem, following upon the draft scheme prepared by a sub-committee of Cabinet last year, were announced ...

    Article : 1,536 words
  3. LIQUOR POLL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 423 words
  4. TEACHERS' SALARIES.

    The allocation has now been made of the £100,000 which the Government decided to add to the teachers' salary scheme. Revised regulations dealing with the amount of ...

    Article : 1,575 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 12 words
  6. KAISER WILL BE TRIED.

    The correspondent of the "New York Times" in Paris says the Council of Four has decided that the Kaiser shall be tried by an international tribunal. He will be ...

    Article : 118 words
  7. WAR ON RUSSIA.

    Copenhagen newspapers state that the Finnish army is being reorganised with a view to attacking the Russian Bolsheviks. Yudenitch is mining fresh forces. It is reported ...

    Article : 477 words
  8. CONFERENCE CRISIS WILSON FIERCELY DETERMINED

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that President Wilson considers Sunday's compromise, in regard to the Saar Valley, the Rhine, Danzig, and the ...

    Article : 342 words
  9. GERMANY.

    The Munich revolution has extended to Augsburg and Nuremburg. It is officially announced that the Government consists of nine people's representatives, who are acting as ...

    Article : 212 words
  10. LEAGUE OE NATIONS.

    The League covenant articles have been rearranged, and many textual alterations secure their strengthening and simplification. The manadatory article becomes No. 18. The ...

    Article : 570 words
  11. FRANCE'S STRONG DEMANDS.

    A telegram from Paris says it has been decided that the League of Nations shall supervise the Saar Valley for 15 years. The "Morning Post's" Paris ...

    Article : 333 words
  12. GUILTY TURKS.

    The Constantinople correspondent of the Now York "Herald" interviewed the Sultan, who indicated that he was determined to arrest and punish the men responsible for the ...

    Article : 61 words
  13. EX-CROWN PRINCE HURT.

    According to an Amsterdam message the German Crown Prince, while motor cycling at Wieringen, lost control of the machine which crashed into a hedge at great speed, ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. GUILTY, BUT INSANE.

    The trial for murder was concluded of Lieutenant-Colonel Rutherford, who shot Major Miles Seton, of the Australian Army Medical Corps, at Holland Park. The accused was ...

    Article : 291 words
  15. PERSONAL.

    Lady Davidson presided at a meeting of the Bush Book Club, which was held on the verandah at Government House yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 323 words
  16. SAAR COALFIELDS AS INDEMNITY.

    The British delegates, including those from oversea, have each received a Royal warrant empowering them as plenipotentiaries to sign the Peace Treaty on behalf ...

    Article : 184 words
  17. FTGHTING IN HUNGARY.

    The Hungarians and Czechs had a violent engagement at Ungyar, several hundreds being killed. A Paris report says General Smuts has ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. POLISH CLAIM TO DANZIG.

    The Poles regard Herr Ebert's Government as mere camouflage for the great German General Staff. During discussion in the Diet at Warsaw speakers declared that Poland ...

    Article : 184 words
  19. TOBACCO COMBINE.

    It is possible there will be a tobacco war. An American syndicate is making a big effort to break the tobacco, combine in Great Britain, and is assisted by the fact that British ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. HAIG'S TRIBUTE.

    A despatch by Sir Douglas Haig dated March 21 describes the advance of the British forces into Germany and the occupation of the Cologne bridgehead. He briefly ...

    Article : 443 words
  21. WAR NOT YET OVER.

    In the House of Lords, on the motion for the second reading of the Military Service Bill, Lord Buckmaster moved its rejection. Lord Curzon (Lord President of the ...

    Article : 198 words
  22. INDEMINITIES.

    The Press Bureau announces that replying to a telegram from members of the House of Commons concerning indemnities, Mr. Lloyd George telegraphed to Mr. Kennedy Jones:— ...

    Article : 129 words
  23. THE LATE SIR JAMES FAIRFAX. NATIONAL ART GALLERY TRUSTEES.

    At a special meeting of the trustees of the National Art Gallery held yesterday. Mr. John Sulman, vice-president, made special reference to the death of the late president, Sir James ...

    Article : 203 words
  24. EGYPT PACIFIED.

    It is officially announced that General Allenby, who had a free hand militarily and politically thus had power to pass the Budget. General Allenby's action has pacified the ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. CABLE CONGESTION.

    The newspapers are urging the Government to take action regarding cable delays. Attention is drawn to the demand of the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce, for the naval ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. P. AND O. COMPANY.

    The Peninsula and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, Ltd., has declared a dividend (deferred) of 12 per eont. free of tax. ...

    Article : 28 words
  27. DOUBLE INCOME TAX.

    A meeting of the Double Income Tax Protest Association resolved to urge the Government to take advantage of the presence of the Dominion Premiers and consult them on the ...

    Article : 61 words
  28. AUSTRALIAN WARSHIPS.

    Sir Joseph Cook is at Portsmouth in connection with the final arrangements for the departure of H.M.A.S. Australia. H.M.A.S. Sydney sailed from Portsmouth ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. GERMAN COLONIES.

    Lord Leverhulme, in the course of an address at the Royal Colonial Institute, said he could not conceive a more criminal or infamous policy than the restoration of the ...

    Article : 118 words
  30. BOER MALCONTENTS.

    A party of Boers from South Africa who wish to set up a republic arrived, on route for Paris, to attend the Peace Conference. The party consists of General Hertzog, Senator A ...

    Article : 69 words
  31. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.

    At a meeting of the board of directors of the Sydney Young Men's Christian Association held on Thursday evening the following motion, moved by the president, Mr. J. M. Sandy, was ...

    Article : 145 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN EXPLORER DEAD

    The death is announced of Mr. John Billiatt, the last survivor of Stuart's exploring expedition in 1861. ...

    Article : 24 words
  33. BRITAIN'S FINANCES.

    Mr. Chamberlain (Chancellor of the Exchequer) stated in the House of Commons that the bread subsidy coats £50,000,000 a year. payments under the railway agreements ...

    Article : 65 words
  34. WAR PRECAUTIONS ACT.

    Senator Pratten writes: "The statement made by Mr. Massy Greene, published in Friday's issue of the 'Herald,' that the War Precautions Act will automatically cease on July ...

    Article : 263 words
  35. BEATTY'S FAREWELL.

    Admiral Sir David Beatty, in a few words of farewell to the ship's company on the Queen Elizabeth, said the spirit in the Grand Fleet had been beyond praise. It was ...

    Article : 71 words
  36. AVIATION.

    The Air Ministry has chartered a steamer to observe the air conditions for the Transatlantic flight. It would be easier to start the flight in England, but the ...

    Article : 107 words
  37. CARGO FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The Shipping Conference is arranging for steamers to call at Antwerp to take cargo for Australasia as soon as sufficient is offering, thus filling the place of German steamers ...

    Article : 36 words
  38. GERMAN PRISONERS AT WORK.

    A Paris message says several thousand German prisoners are clearing up ruined towns in Northern France. ...

    Article : 21 words
  39. DISTRESS IN BELGIUM.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" Brussels correspondent says the number of unemployed in Belgiu[?] is estimated at 850,000, and is still increasing, while upwards of 2,000,000 are ...

    Article : 87 words
  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    One hundred conscientious objectors have been released. Five hundred still remain in prison. In regard to the proposal to refloat H.M.S. ...

    Article : 145 words
  41. MUNITION WORKERS.

    It is officially announced that returned munition workers and their families who arrived by the Kenilworth Castle will disembark at No. 1 wharf, Woolloomooloo, at 11 o'clock ...

    Article : 133 words
  42. UNDESIRABLE ALIENS.

    The police have arrested 150 Russion Bolsheviks in London, mostly in the East End. They include many criminals, and will be deported to Odessa in the earliest ships ...

    Article : 76 words
  43. PASSAGES TO DOMINIONS.

    Colonel Amery (Under Secretary for the Colonies) announced in the House of Commons that the Government will grant, after December 1919, free passages to ex-soldiers ...

    Article : 45 words
  44. SERVIA'S SUFFERINGS.

    Mr. William Ward, the international secretary of the Brotherhood Movement, has returned from Servia. He states that 240,000 Servian destitute orphans, between the age ...

    Article : 53 words
  45. USE FOR POISON GAS.

    The Russian Bolshevist Department of Agriculture has ordered a poison gas equipment to destroy pernicious insects, notably locusts. Experiments have given excellent results. ...

    Article : 28 words
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