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  2. STRIKE DECLARED COASTAL AND INTERSTATE TRADE

    The Sydney seamen have decided to give 24 hours' notice of their intention to lieave their ships. This decision will apply to interstate and coastal vessels, which will be taken to their home ports before being abandoned by their ...

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  3. THE FLEET. CRUISER AND SIX DESTROYERS

    The first section of the Australian Fleet to return from war service abroad will arrive in Sydney Harbour this morning, and will berth in Farm Cove between 10 and 11 o'clook. The ...

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  4. NATAL FIGHT.

    A Copenhagen message states that five Bolshevik cruisers were proceeding to bombard the Finnish coast, when three British light cruisers came up and sank ono. Almost the ...

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  5. AUSTRIAN TREATY.

    The Paris correspondent of the United Press, outlining the terms of the Austro-Hungarian Peace Treaty, says that Austria will be reduced to what is now known as ...

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  6. HAWKER MISSING DESCENT 100 MILES FROM LAND

    After flying across the Atlantic to within 100 miles of the Irish coast, Harry Hawker, who was accompanied by Lieut. Grieve as pilot, was forced to descend at sea. He descended at 7.30 p.m owing to his petrol giving out, and up to ...

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  7. DENIKLN'S SUCCESS.

    It is officially stated that General Denikin is personally conducting operations at Tzaridzia. He has already captured 10,000 prisoners, 28 guns, and 120 machine-guns. ...

    Article : 181 words
  8. STOP-WORK MEETING.

    The above decision, which was not unanimous, was taken at a stop-work meeting of members of the Federated Firemen and Senmen's Union, held in the Sydney Trades Hall ...

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  9. DUTCH CRITICS.

    A message from Rotterdam says that, except the "Telegraaf," the Dutch Press is unanimous in scathingly condemning the space terms. It does not waste sympathy on ...

    Article : 106 words
  10. BRITAIN STIRRED.

    Considerable regret is felt that Hawker was left to do the journey unaided. This is contrasted with the Americans' account of how the naval dispositions worked like ...

    Article : 245 words
  11. COAL INDUSTRY.

    A representative of the colliery proprietors stated last evening that the effect of the strike would be that the interstate trade in coal would cease, and, consequently, ...

    Article : 189 words
  12. COUP AT LEIPZIG.

    A Berlin message says that Government troops have occupied Leipzig, and hold all the principal buildings. Martial law has been proclaimed, and Spartacist newspapers ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. THE ALTERNATIVE.

    "Vorwaerts," in an article, headed "Burn or Jump From the Window," asks supporters of refusal of the treaty what they can offer. The most favourable prospect is ...

    Article : 109 words
  14. WELCOMED BY WIRELESS.

    By the courtesy of the Commodore-in[?] Charge of Naval Establishments, the Premier sent the following message by wireless to Captain Watson, D.S.O., commanding H.M.A.S. ...

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  15. BRITISH TAXES.

    The Labour Party has decided to move the rejection of the second reading of the Finance Bill as a protest against the proposals for the continuance of taxation of necessities, ...

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  16. BALLOT AVOIDED.

    The men's decision came as a painful surprise to some of the shipping companies, while others had expected that the extreme clement would carry the day. ...

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  17. CLAIMS OF KOREA.

    The Korean Delegation has petitioned the Peace Conference, claiming liberation from Japan, the reconstrution of Korea as an independent State, and declaring that the treaty ...

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  18. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Food Ministry denies that it has purchased Canadian cheese. France and South Africa are desirous of sending football teams to New Zealand in ...

    Article : 129 words
  19. SIX HOURS A DAY.

    A recommendation from the electric lighting committee formally moved by Alderman. O'Connor, at last night's meeting of the City Council, reducing the hours of certain ...

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  20. IRISH UNREST.

    One hundred disguised men arrived in 10 motor cars and on cycles at the late General Nugent's castle, Carlingford Lough, and ransacked the castle. ...

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  21. AMEROCAM P[?]NES.

    The Navy Department at Washington advises that the United States Seaplane N[?]4, which flew from Newfoundland to the Azores, was ordered to search for the missing ...

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  22. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Viscount Grey, in the course of an interview, said he was delighted to find the League of Nations covenant covered so much ground. Armaments would diminish as the sense of ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. WHERE THE SHIPS HAVE BEEN.

    The following are the particulars of the staffing and war record of the ships:— H.M.A.S. MELBOURNE. The Melbourne is a modern protected, ...

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  24. ENGLISH DERBY.

    The Panther still holds the position of first favourite for the Derby Stakes, with Lord Basil next fancied, and they are followed in the quotations by Buchan, Grand Parade, ...

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  25. BRITISH ISLES CIRCUIT.

    A military Handley-Page aeroplane with a crew of nine has made a record circuit of England, Scotland, and Ireland in 30 hours, flying, during four days. The average speed ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. DISMAL PROSPECT.

    The holding-up of all coastal shipping will undoubtodly have a most serious effect upon many of the townships which depend mainly upon sea transport for the conveyance of ...

    Article : 246 words
  27. TEXTILE WORKERS.

    During the past 17 weeks between 300 and 400 wool-combing and textile workers employed at Botany have been idle. Mr. M'Kenzie, secretary to the Textile ...

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  28. MR. LLOYD GEORGE.

    Lord French continues his narrative in the "Daily Telegraph" of events in the early stages of the war. He says: "I impressed on the War Office on September 26, 1914, our terrible ...

    Article : 253 words
  29. THE EX-KAISER.

    The Paris correspondent of the United Press states that Belgium refuses to prosecute the ex-Kaiser, and uncertainties regarding his trial are thereby developing. ...

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  30. DOMINION TROOPS.

    Captain Leslie Wilson (Under Secretary to the Ministry for Shipping) in a statement to the House of Commons, said that all Australians, New Zealanders, and Canadians, ...

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  31. INTERNEES ATTEMPT ESCAPE.

    An evidently well-planned attempt on the part of a body of Germans to escape from the Concentration Camp at Holdsworthy was checked by the authorities recently, when a ...

    Article : 194 words
  32. GERMAN SHIPS.

    It was announced in the House of Commons that Germany's ships, surrendered to Britain up to May 9, were 22 passenger vessels of 160,800 tons gross, and 84 cargo ships of 668,200 ...

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  33. IMMIGRATION.

    The Australian Press Association interviewed Mr. W. M. McPherson (Victorian Treasurer) in reference to immigration. He said: "We, as a Government, feel our first duty ...

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  34. AMERICA'S PART.

    The American Press is full of attacks on the United States by Senor Albuquerque, a leading Brazilian journalist. Senor Albuquerque asserts that the United States is attempting to ...

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  35. MR. WATT SILENT.

    In the course of to-day the Shipping Controller (Rear-Admiral Clarkson) waited upon the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) with reference to the position that has been brought ...

    Article : 301 words
  36. THE KING'S COLOURS.

    A silk Union Jack, representing the King's colours, is to be presented by the Imperial War Office to each of the A.I.F. Infantry and Machine-gun Battalions. In conveying this ...

    Article : 92 words
  37. SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    The South Australian branch of the Federated Seamen's Union remains firm in its refusal to carry out instructions forwarded by the central executive to notify members to ...

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  38. ALDERMAN T. H. KELLY RESIGNS.

    Alderman T. H. Kelly has resigned from the City Council, in which he represented the Bourke Ward. In a notice published in another issue he explains that his reason ...

    Article : 151 words
  39. A.I.F. TRANSPORTS.

    Senator Pearce, while in Devonport, inspected the Soundan and Port Napier, which are leaving for Australia with troops. Other sailings during the week are; ...

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  40. LORD JELLICOE'S VISIT.

    The Acting Minister for the Navy Mr. Poynton) will, visit Adelaide to welcome Lord Jellicoe, and will journey to Melbourne on H.M.S. New Zealand. Arrangements are ...

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  41. RANTZAU UNPOPULAR.

    The New York "World's" Paris correspondent says the report was current that the Big Four contemplate obtaining the removal of Count von Brockdorff Rantzau as head of the ...

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  42. QUEENSLAND.

    The strike has caused concern amongst the rank and file of the union. The strike is by no means the outcome of unanimity in Brisbane. On the contrary, there ...

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  43. CREWS LEAVE SHIPS.

    The crew of the Bopple, which arrived from Bowen and Mackay last night, gave 24 hours' notice. The firemen were also called out. NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. ...

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  44. EXTRAVAGANCE.

    The Auditor-General's report on the expenditure by the Ministry of Munitions, during 1917-18, shows that heavy expenditure was often incurred without Treasury sanction. ...

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  45. CLONTARF LAND.

    The following letter has been addressed to the Premier by the executive of the Woman's reform League:— "At the first meeting of the executive ...

    Article : 127 words
  46. NEW TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    A telegram from Milan says there is much comment in the newspapers on Italy's exclusion from the new Triple Alliance. The "Idea Nazionale" regards it as an attempt to ...

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  47. FRENCH MURDER CASE.

    The search of Landru's Pa[?]s house revealed a wardrobe filled with women's clothes, marked with the initials of supposed victims, also several books, including a treatise ...

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  48. COSTAL COMPANIES.

    "It is very difficult to say anything yet," said Mr. N. C. Seale, secretary of the Coastal Shipping Representatives' Association, last night. "We only received news of the men's ...

    Article : 64 words
  49. LAWLESSNESS.

    It was stated to-day that two months ago the seamen's officials had been given to understand that they could obtain substantial concessions if they would give a guarantee ...

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  50. WORKSHOP DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A workshop in Noville-street, Marrickville, occupied by Amos Greenwood as a cabinet works, was gutted by fire on Monday night. The building, which was valued at £200, was ...

    Article : 63 words
  51. IMPERIAL GUARD.

    Captain Guest (Secretary to the Treasury) intimated, in the House of Commons, that the question of forming an Imperial Guard was receiving careful attention. ...

    Article : 26 words
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