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  2. MESOPOTAMIAN OUTBREAK

    It is reported from Allahabad that Baquba was retaken by the Sikhs on Saturday, little opposition being encountered. The insurgents at Kufa ...

    Article : 96 words
  3. RIOTS IN BELFAST.

    There were distressing scenes in the Catholic quarter of Belfast. Many families taking advantage of any lull in the rioting put their furniture on lorries and ...

    Article : 212 words
  4. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    A man—any man—gets a job, does it, and, when asked the price, instinctively thinks of the time taken. He may be or the humblest of the trades, and even to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 548 words
  5. SHIPPING CONTROL.

    Evidence was taken in Newcastle yesterday by the Select Committee on Sea Carriage, appointed by the Commonwealth Government. Mr. J. M'Williams, M.H.R., ...

    Article : 3,206 words
  6. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. Makin (S.A.) drew attention to a Statement made at a mooting of the South Australian Gas Company that a South Australian business Institution, having ...

    Article : 1,324 words
  7. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS.

    The decision of Mr. Justice Edmunds as chairman of the Broken Hill Tribunal has been communicated to the parties interested, but it has been agreed upon by all ...

    Article : 108 words
  8. FORTY-FOUR HOURS' WEEK

    In the Federal Arbitration Court, to-day, before Mr. Justice Higgins, Mr. Holloway concluded his address advocating the claim for a 44 hour working week. Mr. ...

    Article : 186 words
  9. WAR OFFICE REPORTS.

    A War Office communique states that the situation in Mesopotamia has not materially changed. The Bagdad-Mosul railway was cut ...

    Article : 194 words
  10. THE M'SWEENEY CASE.

    Sir James Long, the Chairman of Cork Harbour Commission, has telegraphed to Lord Standfordham, the Private Secretary to King George, requesting the King to ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. COAL TRIBUNAL.

    The Coal Tribunal sat again to-day. At the close, Mr. C. Hibble (Chairman) made the following statement:— "When the tribunal resumed this ...

    Article : 819 words
  12. THE POLISH WAR.

    M. Paderewski, the Prime Minister of Poland, interviewed by a representative of the newspaper "Excelsior," said:— "The strategic situation on the borders ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. WHARF LABOURERS' DECISION.

    Although no formal announcement has been made, it was ascertained that it has been decided by the committee of management of the Waterside Workers' ...

    Article : 183 words
  14. BRITISH COAL TROUBLE.

    Though a two-thirds majority in favour of a colliery strike is certain, the fact that the Yorkshire miners by only a narrow majority favour a strike, and that ...

    Article : 136 words
  15. AN OLD TALE.

    The only case the student can recall of a Royalty punished with the final penalty where the truth did come out is that of Mary Queen of Scots. And even so, how ...

    Article : 447 words
  16. COAL FOR ITALY.

    Consequent on General Ramaclotti submitting an analysts of Newcastle coal, the Italian Government placed an order for an experimental shipment of 8000 tons ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. THE OLYMPIC GAMES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 words
  18. MUSICIANS' ASSOCIATION

    Mr. J. Lawlor, secretary of the Newcastle Branch of the Musicians' Union of Australia, has been advised by Mr. A. O'Brien, general secretary, who is at ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. AUSTRALIA'S WOOL INDUSTRY.

    Commenting on the scheme of the Commonwealth Bureau of Commerce and Industry for converting wool into textile goods, the "Yorkshire Observer" ...

    Article : 96 words
  20. GO-SLOW PROPOSALS

    The executive of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation yesterday carried the following resolutions:— "That while we are unanimously ...

    Article : 139 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN TEST MATCHES.

    The following five test matches have been arranged against the Australians in 1921: Nottingham, May 28; Lords, June 11; Leeds, July 2; Manchester, July 23; ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. VICTORIA.

    Owing to the cancellation of the political trip to Rabaul, the special berthing built on the Australia and the cruisers Melbourne and Brisbane, is to be ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. THE LABOUR MOVEMENT.

    "It is very gratifying," said Mr. Storev, the State Premier, to-day, "to find that the sane and constructive men in the Labour movement are beginning to assert ...

    Article : 370 words
  24. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    In the match between Middlesex and Surrey, Middlesex scored 368 in the first innings (Warner 79). Surrey scored 341 for nine wickets, and declared (Sandham ...

    Article : 192 words
  25. THE ROMANOFFS.

    That the Czar, Czarina, and their children have been done to death, we believe. The evidence for that is of the senses, and besides there are two corroborating ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 548 words
  26. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Theodore, the State Premier, will arrive in Queensland on September 10, when Parliament opens for a brief session prior to dissolution. No business will ...

    Article : 141 words
  27. DISENCHANTMENT.

    All this brings up something, and it might prove an excellent text for a disquisition by a certain new professor at the Sydney University. As a prelude some ...

    Article : 343 words
  28. WOMEN IN CONVENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night, Mr. Henley gave notice of the following question to be addressed to the Premier:— "Whether the Government will ...

    Article : 249 words
  29. STRIKE IN BROOKLYN.

    A message from Brooklyn (America) states that the elevated subway and tramway employees have struck without warning for 90 cents per hour. ...

    Article : 34 words
  30. AMERICAN MINERS' WAGES.

    A New York telegram states that President Wilson has approved of an award increasing the anthracite miners' wages 17 per cent., aggregating ...

    Article : 28 words
  31. BROWN COAL MINING

    Mr. Barnes, the State Minister for Mines, conferred with the Electricity Commissioners, and General Monash, the general manager of the Morwell brown coal ...

    Article : 121 words
  32. RIOT IN FLORENCE.

    A riot broke out in Florence during a Socialist gathering, which favoured the Bolshevik cause in Russia. A police commissioner and two ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. LONG FLIGHT ENDS

    Lieutenants Parer and McIntosh flew to-day from the Port Cook aviation grounds to the Flemington racecourse, where they made their official landing. ...

    Article : 156 words
  34. WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sales merinoes and continental sorts were harder, and others unchanged. Greasy crossbreds were firm, and scoureds slightly dearer. Slipes were ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 68 words
  36. THE STATE REVENUE.

    The State revenue for August was £2,191,036, all Increase of £285,835 on that for August, 1919. The chief increase was from the railways, £123,902. ...

    Article : 58 words
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