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  2. FRESH PROPOSALS.

    Yesterday the Lord Mayor (Alderman R. D. Meagber, M.L.C.) submitted a number of new proposals to the Acting Premier. He wrote to Mr. Fuller:— ...

    Article : 442 words
  3. GASWORKERS STRIKE

    Gas workers employed at Mortlake by the Australian Gaslight Company yesterday declined to handle coal which had been shipped from Newcastle by volunteer labour. They ceased work in a body. ...

    Article : 342 words
  4. WESTERN FRONT

    Only minor operations are reported from the Western front. BRITISH. SUNDAY, ISSUED 1.15 P.M. ...

    Article : 257 words
  5. LATE WAR NEWS.

    Private telegrams which passed between the German Emperor and the Czar, from 1904 to 1906, have been discovered in the Czar's late residence, Tsarskoe Selo. The German ...

    Article : 91 words
  6. RUSSIANS ATTACKED

    A Russian official message issued on Sunday afternoon stated:— The enemy crossed the Dvina south-east of Riga, occupied Kupfermammer, and ...

    Article : 98 words
  7. ITALY'S ATTACK.

    It is reported from Rome that a number of German troops and now assisting the Austrians on the Carso Plateau. The Italian communique issued on ...

    Article : 307 words
  8. THE STRIKERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  9. PRUSSIAN MORALITY.

    The Krupp organ, "Rheinisch Westfaclische Zeltung," argues that Germany's duty is to make her enemies uncomfortable. It adds, referring to Belgium: "A country is invaded, ...

    Article : 86 words
  10. SAVING OF RUSSIA.

    The consensus of opinion regarding the results of the conference in Moscow is that it has greatly strengthened the Provisional Government. Russian democracy previously ...

    Article : 566 words
  11. THE WAGES STAFF.

    The Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Fraser) stated last night that the total wages staff employed when the strike occurred was 37,066, and that, owing to the resumption of ...

    Article : 159 words
  12. BOMBS ON DOVER.

    A British communique says: A single enemy aeroplane carried out Sunday night's raid. It dropped seven bombs on Dover. One man was killed, and four women and two children ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. AUSTRIA'S CONDITION.

    It is reported from Rome that German assistance has enabled the Austrians to transfer five additional divisions from the Eastern to the Italian front. Austria is depleting ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. THE RAILWAYS.

    The mail trains arrived at Sydney on Sunday on time, and the suburban train service yesterday morning was handled without a hitch. For yesterday's stock sales 132 cattle ...

    Article : 572 words
  15. GOVERNMENT'S TERMS.

    Referring yesterday to the announcement that the Lord Mayor proposed to continue his efforts to bring about a settlement of the strike, the Government issued a further ...

    Article : 310 words
  16. AMERICAN SPIRIT.

    The Mayor of Chicago. Mr. Thompson, permitted the "People's Council" to open a peace conference, and ordered the police to protect the meeting. The Governor of Illinois, Mr. ...

    Article : 227 words
  17. GERMAN AMBITIONS.

    Reports received from Germany through Amsterdam state that the Pan-Germans are making an effort to dissolve the Reichstag. The leading Junker newspapers declare that ...

    Article : 353 words
  18. DESIRE FOR A SHORTER FRONT.

    We have perhaps never had a better example of Germany's reticence regarding her activities on the Eastern front than that afforded by her official message this morning. ...

    Article : 425 words
  19. GAS EMPLOYEES OUT.

    The employees of the Australian Gaslight Company at Mortlake and at Kent-street ceased work yesterday morning, refusing to handle coal which was regarded as "black," ...

    Article : 977 words
  20. WAR NOTES.

    The reports which occasionally reach us from Holland regarding the future intentions of the enemy have not been of such a reliable nature in the past as to lead us to attach ...

    Article : 340 words
  21. PUBLIC MEETING TO-MORROW.

    In response to a requi[?]n signed by a number of citizens, the [?]ord Mayor has convened a public meeting, which is to be held in the Town Hall to-morrow, at 8 p.m., ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. RUSSIAN MUTINY DENIED.

    A semi-official statement from Berlin contradicts the Russian assertion that a division mutinied and fled near Focsani on August 28. It declares that the 14th Russian ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. STRIKE COMMITTEE.

    The following statement was issued last night on behalf of the Defence Committee:— "The Railway Commissioner has published figures which purport to give the number of ...

    Article : 163 words
  24. IN MACEDONIA.

    A German official message issued on Sunday afternoon stated: The French strongly attacked in Macedonia, near Monastir. We annihilated or captured those ...

    Article : 40 words
  25. ENEMY SUFFERINGS.

    A message from Berne states that an epi[?]emic of dysentery is general throughout Germany and Austria. It is attributed to malnutrition. The patients are unable to get good ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. THE TRAMS.

    Practically a normal service of trams was run yesterday. The tramway revenue last week was nearly £5000 in excess of that received during the previous week. ...

    Article : 222 words
  27. LIGHT AND POWER.

    The Gas Emergency Board yesterday issued a fresh notification in regard to the use and consumption of gas supplied by the Australian ...

    Article : 461 words
  28. GAINS IN BRESTOVIZZA VALLEY.

    To-day's news from Italy reveals the Italians holding their newly-gained ground on the Bainsizza Plateau, and repulsing enemy counter-attacks Away to the southward, near ...

    Article : 300 words
  29. STOCKHOLM SCHEME POSTPONED.

    A message from Stockholm reports that, as a result of the failure of the inter-Allied Socialist Conference to secure unanimity on the question of sending delegates to the ...

    Article : 148 words
  30. GERMANS TRAPPED.

    A report from Copenhagen says that the German mine-sweepers which were sunk when first sighted by the British warships were [?]y damaging the minefield. ...

    Article : 102 words
  31. MENACE TO RIGA.

    The Russian communique this morning shows that the enemy is steadily developing pressure against the Russian right flank up near the Gulf of Riga. The fact that he has ...

    Article : 393 words
  32. THE LOYALIST CAMPS.

    So far as "home" activities were concerned yesterday was quiet at the volunteer camps at the Cricket Ground and Taronga Park. Nearly every man was away at work. Close ...

    Article : 199 words
  33. JOURNEYMEN FARRIERS.

    Mr. G. Rowland, secretary to the Journey men Farriers' Union, said yesterday that, although there was no dispute whatever between the members of his organisation and ...

    Article : 157 words
  34. NORWAY SHORT OF FOOD.

    The Christ[?]ania journal, "Social Demokraten," says that Norway has foodstuffs only for one month. The prospects of securing imports are very dark. The paper urges ...

    Article : 49 words
  35. ANOTHER AIR RAID.

    A British communique says:—Hostile aeroplanes crossed the coast of East Kent at 11.15 on Sunday night, and flew seawards again a few minutes later. A few bombs were ...

    Article : 44 words
  36. CHRISTMAS IN THE TRENCHES

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) stated to-day that inquiries were being made by soldiers' relations and friends as to the means of getting Christmas comforts to the ...

    Article : 144 words
  37. EXPORTS TO GERMANY.

    Paris advices state that Switzerland has agreed to reduce the exportation of 46,000 quintais of chocolate to the Central Powers to 24,000 [?]he surplus to be diverted to the ...

    Article : 34 words
  38. MORE STRIKERS RETURN.

    It was officially stated last night that 70 strikers resumed work at Eveleigh yesterday. They included 23 loco. men. 15 carriage painters, 24 carriage work shopmen, and a ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. LOYAL WOMEN.

    There was a good deal of activity in the assembly rooms of the Education Department yesterday, and all day long there was a stream of women enrolling for "all sorts and ...

    Article : 76 words
  40. HIGH PRICES.

    A national conference of the engineering and allied trades, representing 200,000 unionists, held at Le[?]ds, resolved that the price of necessary commodities must be reduced ...

    Article : 39 words
  41. ADMIRAL'S SON KILLED.

    Lieutenant Colin Creswell, of the Royal Navy, the third son of Rear-Admiral Sir William Creswell, of the Australian Navy, has been killed while on active service. ...

    Article : 32 words
  42. PAINTERS AND DECORATORS.

    A meeting of the Painters and Decorators' Union was held last night, when it was decided to reaffirm the previous decision to remain neutral. ...

    Article : 30 words
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