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  2. IRISH TREATY.

    The debate was continued in the House of Commons yesterday on the Irish treaty. Mr. Lloyd George, in reply to questions said that while the House was entitled ...

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  3. THE NAVAL RATIO.

    Mr. Hughes, Vice-President of the United States, has now officially announced the completion of the agreement between Great Britain, the United States ...

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  4. THE REPARATIONS.

    A Paris message states that Germany has advised the Reparations Commission that she is unable to pay the next two instalments, and requests a delay. ...

    Article : 212 words
  5. HAMILTON JUBILEE.

    The celebrations in connection with the jubilee of the Hamilton municipality were continued yesterday, under auspicious weather conditions. ...

    Article : 416 words
  6. ALLEGED SLANDER.

    In No. 4 Jury Court to-day, before Mr. Justice James and a jury of four, Robert Lang, an elder of St. David's Presbyterian Church, sought to recover £1000 damages ...

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  7. STATE POLITICS.

    The Nationalist and Progressive parties have at last arrived at an agreement, and it is practically certain that Sir George Fuller will be able to meet the ...

    Article : 397 words
  8. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS.

    A large number of men have been put off from the Port Waratah Steel Works of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company during the week, and there will ...

    Article : 293 words
  9. JAPAN AND CHINA.

    Mr. Shidehara, the Japanese Ambassador, interviewed by the Washington representative of the "Westminster Gazette," said that Japan could not control ...

    Article : 154 words
  10. ULSTER'S PROTEST.

    Sir James Craig, in a lengthy letter, dated December 14, expresses the grave concern with which the Ulster Parliament notices that an agreement ...

    Article : 601 words
  11. UNEMPLOYMENT QUESTION.

    Replying to a labour deputation of the unemployed, on behalf of which Mr. Clynes pointed out that there was no unemployment in France or Germany, Mr. ...

    Article : 146 words
  12. JAPAN AND THE TREATY.

    It is reported from Tokio that in a statement written for the United Press, Mr. Takahashi, the Premier, said:—"The people of Japan heartily rejoice at the ...

    Article : 134 words
  13. WALSH ISLAND DOCKYARDS.

    Walsh Island Dockyard will close down during the Christmas holidays. Work will be discontinued between December 23 and January 2. ...

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  14. NORTHERN COLLIERIES.

    The collieries in the northern district will cease work generally on December 23, after the afternoon shift on that day. There will be resumption of work on ...

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  15. 44 HOURS' WEEK.

    The first effort of the Civic Reform party, which has now a majority in the City Council of Sydney, is in the direction of securing the abolition of the 44 ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. A. L. P. AND THE GOVERNOR

    The refusal of the Governor to grant Mr. Dooley a dissolution is the subject of an article in to-day's "Labour News," by Mr. J. F. Higgins, M.L.C., who gives ...

    Article : 314 words
  17. AID FOR RUSSIA.

    It is announced in Washington that the Foreign Affairs Committee has reported favourably on the bill appropriating 20,000,000 dollars for the purchase of grain ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. BRITISH ECONOMY.

    The Commission under Sir Eric Geddes has unanimously agreed to recommend economics amounting to £195,000,000 which they consider essential to avoid ...

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  19. TO-DAY'S ARRANGEMENTS.

    To-day will be the final of the jubilee festivities, and motor and cycle sports will be held on the show ground, starting at 2 p.m. The best riders on motor and ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. WAGES AND OUTPUT.

    "If your wages are reduced, see that your output comes down also," is the advice given to members of the Federated Jewellers, Watchmakers and Allied ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. IMPERIAL AIRSHIPS.

    It is understood that the British Government is communicating with the Dominion Governments suggesting action in reference to the initiation of an Imperial ...

    Article : 247 words
  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mrs. Shepherd launched the Commonwealth steamer Esperance Bay at Dalmuir yesterday. Messrs. Golding and Witt have ...

    Article : 296 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    The Attorney-General stated to-day that the Government had fully considered the question of night horse-racing, and had definitely decided that under no ...

    Article : 179 words
  24. WAGE REDUCTIONS GAZETTED.

    The following variations of awards, involving the reduction of 3s in the weekly wage, were gazetted yesterday: Labourers, Railway and Tramway Construction, ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. THE NEGOTIATIONS.

    It was revealed to-day that the negotiations in regard to the naval ratio also concerned the fortifications of the Pacific, the suggestion being that these should ...

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  26. COLLIERY MECHANICS.

    A misunderstanding occurred at Aberdare Extended colliery, among the colliery mechanics, in reference to the working of overtime on the basis of the ...

    Article : 122 words
  27. STATEMENT BY THE PREMIER

    Mr. Dooley, the Premier, to-night made a statement regarding some published references to the Governor. "The attitude of certain leader writers, ...

    Article : 241 words
  28. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    A plague-infected rat was found to-day in Day-street. The locality is right behind the premises which were quarantined owing to the discovery of two plague ...

    Article : 44 words
  29. THE DAIL EIREANN.

    Opinion inside the Dail Eireann fluctuates hourly. According to the speeches, it is impossible to predict the result confidently. The secret session will be ...

    Article : 132 words
  30. SHEFFIELD SHIELD CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 words
  31. COMMONWEALTH STEAMERS.

    "Fairplay," commenting on the sailing of the Moreton Bay, the first of the Commonwealth new steamers, says that the question arises whether British ...

    Article : 159 words
  32. STEAMER MATARAM.

    Owing to firemen demanding three more trimmers, Messrs. Burns, Philp and Company's steamer Mataram, which was scheduled to leave Sydney to-morrow for ...

    Article : 111 words
  33. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Colonel Brinsmead, the Controller of Civil Aviation, who is surveying by aeroplane, had to make a forced landing north of Geraldton. No one was injured, ...

    Article : 37 words
  34. VICTORIA.

    During a debate in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Dunstan, the member for Eaglehawk, said Mr. M'Pherson would run a grave risk of going down to posterity ...

    Article : 347 words
  35. FERMANAGH ACTION.

    The Fermanagh County Council, by a majority of three, decided to recognise the Dail Eireann, and have no further communication with either the British ...

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  36. 1921 TARIFF ASSENTED TO.

    A telegram was received at the Newcastle Customs-house yesterday, from the head office in Melbourne, stating that the 1921 tariff had been assented to as from ...

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  37. NOTABLE SPEECHES.

    Apart from the dramatic intervention of Mr. Bonar Law, the feature of the day was Mr. Winston Churchill's speech. Before he rose the House was ...

    Article : 164 words
  38. THE MARINE COUNCIL.

    Mr. Greene, the Minister for Customs, has appointed Mr. Lewis East, Acting Director of Navigation, to the position of the Chairman of the Marine Council, ...

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  39. FERREIRA MINE TRAGEDY

    A telegram from Johannesburg states that the Ferreira Deep Mine tragedy has aroused the deepest feeling throughout the country. ...

    Article : 74 words
  40. TRAGIC DEATH OF POLES.

    The Warsaw correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that trains from Russia carrying frozen corpses and scores of Polish refugees are arriving daily from ...

    Article : 66 words
  41. MORE OUTRAGES.

    Sergeant Enright, on leaving a hotel at Kilmallock, in County Limerick, was shot dead by five men, who also wounded a constable seriously. ...

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  42. NEWCASTLE STEEL WORKS.

    Mr. F. M. Dickenson, secretary of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, Limited, has issued the following report of operations at the company's iron and ...

    Article : 214 words
  43. THE FEDERAL MINISTRY.

    Rumours have been circulated that Mr. Bruce, M.H.R., has been offered a portfolio in the Federal Ministry. Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, when ...

    Article : 55 words
  44. THE FRENCH BUDGET.

    After an all-night sitting the French Chamber of Deputies passed the whole of the 1922 Budget. If the Senate ratifies it by January 1, ...

    Article : 57 words
  45. OUTPUT AND EMPLOYMENT.

    In a certain sense it is true, says "Engineering," that by increasing output some other man will be deprived of a Job. For example, it is reported that a South ...

    Article : 265 words
  46. IRISH CONSTABULARY.

    The Royal Irish Constabulary has circularised members of Parliament emphatically protesting against being handed over to the Irish Free State. ...

    Article : 55 words
  47. IMPORTATION OF COAL.

    The attention of Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, was drawn to-day to a press statement that British coal was being landed at Adelaide at less than the cost ...

    Article : 174 words
  48. EGGS FOR HOSPITALS

    Mr. C. A. Clark, of Merewether, recently obtained the permission of Mr. Mutch, the Minister for Education, to organise through the schools collections of ...

    Article : 139 words
  49. IN THE LORDS.

    The debate on the treaty was continued in the House of Lords. Lord Londonderry declared that the policy of the Union had never been ...

    Article : 320 words
  50. AUSTRALASIAN TEMPERANCE.

    The annual meeting of the Australasian Temperance and General Mutual Life Assurance Society, Limited, was held to-day. ...

    Article : 157 words
  51. DOMINION APPROVAL.

    Mr. Connolly, the Agent-General for West Australia, has personally communicated to Mr. Lloyd George the message from the Premier transmitting the ...

    Article : 47 words
  52. Advertising

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    Advertising : 107 words
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