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  2. A NEW DEMAND. TO SHARE PROFITS.

    Usually unionists who appeal to the Federal Arbitration Court con[?]lne their demands to increased wages, fewer hours aud improved conditions, but the Federated Gas Workers' ...

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  3. THE RAILWAYS.

    The annual report of the executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, prepared in advance for the delegates to the forthcoming conference in July, contains severe criticism of ...

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  4. FOCH BUSY BACK TO THE RHINE

    Marshal Foch has gone to the Rhine. Marshal Foch has returned to headquarters, where there is great activity preparing for contingencies. ...

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  5. JELLICOE

    H.M.S. New Zealand arrived here in perfect weather this morning. Admiral Lord Jellicoe, accompanied by Lady Jellicoe ana staff, was received on the steps of the Town Hall by ...

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  6. ELECTRIC POWER. ALDERMEN STILL DEBATING.

    On the agenda paper for last night's meeting of the City Council electric lighting committee, the question of time switches and the Lord Mayor's minute regarding a deputation ...

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  7. LATE CABLE NEWS. GERMANY AND RUSSIA.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says the whole Press is enthusiastic over the National Assembly's practical unanimity. Undoubtedly the withdrawal of ...

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  8. INDEMNITY TERMS.

    A message from Paris says that Britain is attempting to secure the disposal of the German mercantile tennage, on the basis of relative losses in the war. The United States ...

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  9. BE PREPARED.

    Sir Douglas Haig has been installed as rector of St. Andrews University. In the course of a speech he said the passions from which war arose still existed in every quarter ...

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  10. AFGHAN FRONTIER.

    The situation on the Afghan frontier is well in hand. There is no information that the Amir is identified with the acts of aggression. ...

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  11. CLOSE BLOCKADE.

    It is announced that arrangements are complete for the renewal of a close blockade in the event of Germany refusing to sign the treaty. Meanwhile, temporary relaxations ...

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  12. THE AUSTRIANS.

    A Paris message says the Austrian delegates have arrived at St. Germain. They had a cold but correct reception. The Allies refused Count von Brockdo[?] ...

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  13. BARRIER MINES.

    The strike is not yet over. Many men reported themselves for work at the various mines last night, but few were taken on—and those for surface work only. ...

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  14. PETROGRAD.

    The usually well-informed correspondent of the "Daily Herald" says he has the best reasons for believing that a definite agreement has been signed between the Allies and ...

    Article : 266 words
  15. CLAIMS IN N.S.W.

    Mr. Roach, treasurer to the New South Wales branch of the Gas Employees' Union, stated yesterday that he had received a communication from Melbourne regarding the ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. THE AMERICAN VIEWPOINT.

    The publication of the terms of the Peace Treaty was receivod quietly and without demonstration. Wall Street showed little change, but an upward movement of stocks, ...

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  17. FARMERS' PARTY.

    It is expected that at the forthcoming annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, to be held in July, the seperate entity of the Progressive party in State and ...

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  18. THE FLEET. COMING HOME NEXT WEEK.

    One day next week, probably Wednesday, the advance unit of the Australian Fleet will arrive at Port Jackson. For the first time since the outbreak of the war a number of our ...

    Article : 323 words
  19. "PEACE OF VIOLENCE."

    Count von Brockdorff Rantzau (German Minister for Foreign Affairs and leader of the Peace Delegation) has presented a fifth Note to M. Clemenceau, protesting against the ...

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  20. COAL COMMISSION.

    Giving evidence before the Coal Commission, the Duke of Northumberland said he would oppose nationalisation of the coalmines, because it would be the first step towards ...

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  21. WAR PRISONERS.

    Mrs. H. T. Adams, hon. secretary of the Tamworth' Red Cross Society, has received a letter from Captain F. A. Chaffey, M.L.A., London, expressing the highest appreciation ...

    Article : 285 words
  22. SUBURBAN SUPPLIES.

    The regulation issued by the City Council demanding the installation of a time switch before electrical current would be supplied to consumers for lighting purposes has been ...

    Article : 608 words
  23. LLOYD GEORGE CONFIDENT.

    Mr. Lloyd George has received shoals of telegrams from all parts of the Empire, expressing congratulations on the peace terms. The "Pall Mall Gazette" states that Mr. ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. NEW GUINEA TRADE.

    Sir Newton Moore asked, in the House of Commons. If the Government proposed to take any action in connection with the report that German traders in Rabaul were transferring ...

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  25. H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA.

    When H.M.A.S. Australia arrives in Melbourne the members of her crew will be given leave ashore and tho vessel will be open to inspection by the public. The Minister for ...

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  26. O.B.U. REJECTED BY TIMBER WORKERS.

    The annual conference of the Australian Timber Workors' Union, which has just concluded, decided to reject the O.B.U. scheme. A motion was carried to the effect that the ...

    Article : 104 words
  27. DEATH ON TRANSPORT.

    The death on the transport Medic of an Australian soldier. Thomas O[?]Connor, aged 28, who enlisted in September, 1914, formed the subject of a magisterial enquiry this ...

    Article : 141 words
  28. SOUTH AFRICA.

    In the Assembly Sir Thomas Smartt questioned the Government as to disturbances on the Rand on Sunday between International Socialists, pro-Bolsheviks, and returned ...

    Article : 327 words
  29. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The judicial committee of the Privy Council, in the matter of Dalgety versus Gra., allowed the appeal with costs. [The action in respect of which this appeal ...

    Article : 284 words
  30. FIRE ON STEAMER.

    An outbreak of are among the bunker coal on board the steamer North Point, which is berthed at the wheat wharfs, Pyrmont, provided several hours' arduous work for the ...

    Article : 259 words
  31. O.B.U. DEFENCE.

    The O.B.U. executive met at the Sydney Trades Hall yesterday afternoon, when a manifesto was drawn up in reply to the statement issued by the executive of the Australian ...

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  32. TO ASSIST FRANCE.

    It is officially announced that President Wilson and Mr. Lloyd George are pledged to ask both America and Britain, subject to the approval of the League of Nations, to ...

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  33. IMPORT MEAT TRADE.

    The British Society of Meat Importers, including those dealing with Australasian imports, met with a view to urging decontrol as soon as supplies are sufficient to meet ...

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  34. BRITISH INCOME TAX.

    The Income Tax Commission has commenced taking evidence. The first witness, Sir Frederick Young, detailed objections to the double income tax. ...

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  35. INTERNATIONAL SOCIALISTS.

    The committee of the International Socialist Conference, in a manifesto, welcomes the League of Nations, but regrets that the League has Governments' officials instead of peoples ...

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  36. TREASON AND ESPIONAGE.

    The Home Secretary, Mr. E. Shortt, stated in the House of Commons that, exclusive of cases in connection with the Irish rebellion, 19 persons had been sentenced to death ...

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  37. COLOURING IN MARGARINE.

    At the annual conference of the Australasian Butter and Cheese Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association, which was continued to-day, the following motion was ...

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  38. SPORT IN ENGLAND.

    The Australian cricketers opened their tour at Attleborough, Norfolk, against Lionel Robinson's powerful eleveu, including J. R. Mason, Douglus, Pegler, Hardinge, and ...

    Article : 178 words
  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Western Australian Government has sold the steamer Western Australia to the Norwegians for £90,000, which is double the price for which the vessel was purchased in ...

    Article : 222 words
  40. A.I.F. STUDENTS.

    The Commonwealth has completed arrangements to send 70 ex-soldiers to [?]e United States for a special course of instruction in irrigation, pig farming, and various branches ...

    Article : 58 words
  41. RED TRIANGLE APPEAL

    The promosing outlook before the appeal of the citizens committee of Y.M.C.A. for funds to enable the association to maintain its service to Austialian troops throughout ...

    Article : 268 words
  42. CITY COUNCIL AND TIME SWITCHES.

    Sir,—A special meeting of the electric light committee of the Cicy Council having been called to deal with important matters regarding electricity supply, the ...

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  43. UNREST IN CHINA.

    Serious disturbances have occurred in China in consequence of the Peace Conference decisions. A Japanese boycott is pending. ...

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  44. PICTURE HOUSES AND AMUSEMENTS TAX.

    Mr. Edwin Geach, writing on behalf of the Union Theatres, Ltd., says that, whilst Mr. Watt's statement that the amusemen[?] tax does not interfere with the attendances ...

    Article : 101 words
  45. IMPERIAL GUARDS.

    Australian and New Zealand military opinions are generally adverse to the Imperial Guards proposal, expressing dissent to men who fought on Gallipoli, at Pozieros, and ...

    Article : 116 words
  46. THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    Senator Borah (Republican) has expressed vigorous opposition to the treaty between England, France, and Americ[?] He says that American participation in European ...

    Article : 49 words
  47. SOLDIERS HONOURED.

    The following awards are announced:— Secons bar to Military Medal, Sergeant E. [?]. Jar[?]s ([?]ngineers): bar to Military Medal. Sergeants E. Add[?]sson, A. Croakell, W. Hall, ...

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  48. ABYSSINIAN DELEGATION.

    It is officially denied that the Abyssinina mission to Paris is s[?]king a French protectorate. ...

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  49. MORATORIU[?] REGULATIONS.

    The regulations governing the moratorium which has been established for soldiers and dependents of soldiers have been amended. In their amended form the term "hire ...

    Article : 114 words
  50. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MINISTRY.

    The vacancy in the Ministry occasioned by the enforced retirement of the Treasurer, Sir Richard Butler, following on the report of the Royal Commission on the wheat scheme, has ...

    Article : 86 words
  51. LATE NURSE CAVELL.

    A Brussels message states there was a most imposing demonstration when Miss Edith Cavell's b[?]dy was leaving for England The remains were a[?]rded a military funeral an ...

    Article : 64 words
  52. PROHIBITED TERMS.

    By regulation under the War Precautions Act, which was gazetted to-day: the use without permission of the following terms in connection with any trade, business, calling, ...

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  53. DEATH OF MR. A O. WHITINGTON.

    Mr. Arthur Onslow Whitington, for many years, secretary of the South Australian Jockey Club, died at Glenelg on Wednesday evening. ...

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  54. ENEMY SUBJECTS' PROPERTY

    The Foreign Ministers in Paris are considering how the private property of enemy subjects in captured territorios can be compensated. The Allies may compensate German ...

    Article : 43 words
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