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  2. COAL COMMISSION.

    Mr. Campbell, K.C., the Coal Commissioner, took further evidence to-day concerning the conditions In the coal mining industry of New South Wales. Mr. J. A. ...

    Article : 2,299 words
  3. ALLIES AND TURKEY.

    "Le Matin" reports that troops are now being sent to Constantinople from Asiatic Turkey. They will there meet with three French brigades, and constitute a ...

    Article : 73 words
  4. EUROPE'S EQUILIBRIUM.

    The newspapers contain a forecast of the Supreme Council's Economic Memorandum, the main lines of which have already been referred to in a cable ...

    Article : 339 words
  5. GERMANY'S LAST THREAT.

    The Berlin correspondent of the Paris newspaper "Le Journal" states that the German Government has drawn up an economic memorandum for submission to the ...

    Article : 90 words
  6. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Watt, the Treasurer, moved that supply, amounting to £5,727,180, be granted. Under ordinary circumstances, he said, ...

    Article : 1,800 words
  7. STATE ELECTIONS.

    There was a very large gathering in Church and Bolton streets last night to hear Mr. W. A. Holman, the Premier, deliver all address upon the policy of the ...

    Article : 1,709 words
  8. INDIA AND AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. G. H. Shirres, Director of Statistics for India, in an interview to the Australian Press Association, emphasises that India afforded a valuable field for the ...

    Article : 451 words
  9. ADRIATIC QUESTION.

    President Wilson's reply regarding the Adriatic question is conciliatory in tone, but maintains his attitude respecting the Pact of London. ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. BRITISH FINANCING.

    Lord Buckmaster proposed, in the House of Lords, that, instead of a capital levy which would interfere with industry, the State should borrow money and give ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. INFLUENZA ON THE RENOWN.

    Thirty-three cases of influenza have occurred on the battle cruiser Renown since the beginning of February, all of a mild type. ...

    Article : 50 words
  12. BELGIUM AND HOLLAND.

    It is reported from Brussels that the Council of Ministers, under the presidency of King Albert, decided that, Belgium should refuse to sign a Convention with ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. STATISTICAL COUNCIL.

    The Statistical Conference recommends that an Imperial Council should be incorporated under Royal Charter, with the Prime Minister of England as ex-office ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. SWISS RESENTMENT.

    A Berne message reports that the American Consulate in Zurich had been wrecked by a bomb. No one was killed. It is believed that the outrage was due ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. MR. STOREY AND PROGRESSIVES.

    Mr. J. Storey, leader of the Labour Party, speaking to-night, said the great task before the electors on March 20 was to free the country of the Government ...

    Article : 331 words
  16. GERMAN SCANDAL.

    A message from Berlin states that the ex-Kaiser's cousin. Prince Joachim Albrecht of Prussia, is a leading figure in a scandalous attack on a French officer, ...

    Article : 149 words
  17. THE COUNCIL'S DECLARATION.

    The declaration on the economic conditions of the world approved by the Supreme Council on March 8 states:— The council, after carefully surveying all ...

    Article : 680 words
  18. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Auckland Geddes, who has been appointed as the British Ambassador to the United States, will receive a salary of £2500, and an entertainment ...

    Article : 373 words
  19. TAXES AND WAR PROFITS.

    Mr. G. H. Knibbs, the Commonwealth Statistician, was interviewed prior to sailing on his return journey. He said that the Australian ...

    Article : 267 words
  20. WELSH MINERS' WAGES.

    The Welsh miners, at a conference in Cardiff, decided to demand an immediate increase of £2 weekly, to meet the cost of living. ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. BEDOUINS ATTACK JEWS.

    A Jaffa telegram states that Bedouins sacked the Jewish agricultural colony at Mettulah, on the Jordan, near Tiborias. They killed six colonists, wounded ten, ...

    Article : 31 words
  22. SINN FEIN MURDERS.

    A party of Sinn Feiners entered a grocer's shop in a village near Thurles, in Tipperary, and shot two constables who were making purchases for the barracks. ...

    Article : 149 words
  23. THE BOLSHEVIKS.

    A wireless message from Moscow reports that the Bolsheviks at Odessa have captured the cruiser Admiral Nakhimov, four fast destroyers, and two submarines. ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. CAMPAIGN MEETINGS.

    Meetings were mast night held by the candidates of the various parties in different portions of the electorate. Mr. W. C. Grahame spoke at Broadmeadow, ...

    Article : 562 words
  25. IRISH HOME RULE.

    Though the proceedings at the Ulster Unionist Council have not been divulged, it is reported that Sir Edward Carson advocated the acceptance of the new Home ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. PROMOTION OF EDUCATION.

    The World Association for the promotion of adult education is appealing for £250,000 to endow and convert the famous Crosby Hall, at Chelsea, into a hall ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. HERBERTON TIN MINES.

    The Dereks Tin Mines Company has been formed, with a capital of £100,000, to acquire a group of mines in Stannary Hills, in the Herbertton district of ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. JUSTICE McCAWLEY'S CASE.

    Lord Birkenhead, the Lord Chancellor in delivering judgment on the appeal of Mr. Justice M'Cawley, said that their Lordships found themselves in complete ...

    Article : 281 words
  29. BRITISH RIFLE TEAM.

    The National Rifle Association is having a difficult task in endeavouring to arrange for a team to visit Australia, especially in regard to finances. ...

    Article : 137 words
  30. VICTORIA.

    Giving evidence before the Basic Wage Commission, the manager of the Commonwealth Clothing Factory produced a smart-looking grey suit, which it was ...

    Article : 182 words
  31. AFRICAN ELECTIONS.

    A telegram from Pretoria states that General Smuts, the Prime Minister, in his last letter to the electors before the polling, which takes place on Wednesday, ...

    Article : 141 words
  32. NATIONALISATION OF MINES.

    A special Trade Union Congress is to meet to-morrow, which will be the most momentous in the history of the Labour movement. ...

    Article : 134 words
  33. HUGE AMERICAN TRIPLANE.

    A message from New York states that it is understood that the Navy Department will begin the construction of a huge triplane, and attempt a flight from ...

    Article : 94 words
  34. QUEENSLAND.

    The Golden Casket" art union resulted in a profit of £10,000 for the Children's Hospital. Mr. Barnes, the treasurer, resigned, because he could not accept money ...

    Article : 74 words
  35. THE FRENCH VIEW.

    An official communique from Paris says that the French Government's objections to the Memorandum are mainly based on the view the terms of the Peace ...

    Article : 263 words
  36. AERIAL VOYAGES.

    Lieutenants Macintosh and Parer, in their Do Haviland machine, arrived at Karachi from Chaba at twenty minutes past one o'clock on Sunday afternoon. ...

    Article : 133 words
  37. MARY PICKFORD'S DIVORCE.

    A New York telegraph states that desertion was the only ground in Mary Pickford's divorce suit, which was heard at Reno. The evidence was that Owen ...

    Article : 71 words
  38. TURF LIBEL ACTION.

    In the action for damages for Libel brought by Robert Sievier against Richard Wootton, a commission agent named Mills deposed that Mr. J. B. Joel had been ...

    Article : 176 words
  39. WAR CHEST FUND.

    A general meeting was held in the depot on Tuesday. It was agreed to help the Soldiers and Sailors' Memorial Day Fund by assisting in the carnival. It ...

    Article : 59 words
  40. A PRINCESS'S SALE.

    A Paris telegram states that there has been an amazing sale of the wardrobe of the late Princess Lobanoff. For fifty years she had collected a ...

    Article : 95 words
  41. SAILORS AND SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  42. GERMANY'S BLACK LIST.

    It is reported from Berlin that Germany's black list has been completed, and contains more names than the Allies lists. ...

    Article : 42 words
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