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  2. THE MARITIME STRIKE. TALK OF A POSSIBLE SETTLEMENT

    Seamen's Union officials state that they have it on good authority that Mr. Whatt (Acting Prime Minister) will agree, on behalf of the Government, to grant ...

    Article : 415 words
  3. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the Senate today, In answer to Senator Keating (N.), Senator Russell sand there was a prohibition against the importation into the ...

    Article : 2,580 words
  4. GERMANY BEING CLOSELY WATCHED. OMINOUS NEGLECT OF TREATY PROCEDURE.

    The Allies are astonished that they have not been informed of the names of the German signatories the Peace Treaty and Generalissimo Foch and the ...

    Article : 942 words
  5. NO SENSE OF HONOUR.

    Naval writers point out that the Allies were not legally entitled to place armed guards on board me German warships sunk at Secapa Flow, and the naval ...

    Article : 753 words
  6. THE STARVING NORTH.

    The serious position of the people in the North m regard to the shortage of food supplies, as a result of the maritime strike, which commenced in Queensland ...

    Article : 603 words
  7. IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA. FOOD POSITION SERIOUS.

    The position an regard to the cost of living is becoming more serious every day. The necessaries of life, notably meat, potatoes, and onions, have nearly ...

    Article : 303 words
  8. EMPIRE'S SURE DEFENCE,

    Among those who attended the farewell luncheon tendered by the Empire Parliamentary Association to Mr. W. M. Hughes were: The Hon. J. W. Lowther ...

    Article : 362 words
  9. ITALIAN PREMIER'S RESIGNATION.

    The Italian Chamber of Deputies, by 259 votes to 79, refuspd the request of the Premier (Signor Orlando) that a secret sitting of the Chamber should be held to ...

    Article : 97 words
  10. CHARGED WITH TREASON.

    The most remarkable court-martial on record has been opened here, 25 prisoners described as being "informers of Laon," of whom 20 are French (including 12 ...

    Article : 161 words
  11. SHORTAGE OF COAL.

    Further evidence is to the acuteness of the coal shortage in the Dominion is given by the Railway Department' announcement that it will be forced to bring ...

    Article : 126 words
  12. LABOUR IDEA OF PEACE.

    At the Labour Party's conference at Southport the I resident (Mr. M'Gurkj said that Lubour disapproved of compromises mid violations of its principles in ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. BUCKHEATH COLLIERIES CLOSED.

    Owing to the duluess of trade caused through the shipping strike the Blackheath colleries have been closed down until further notice. As a result ovor 200 ...

    Article : 142 words
  14. MEAT BOATS CANCELLED.

    The shipping agents have been advised that no more meat boats will be sent to Townsville until the strike ends. The Carters' Union, by a secret ballot, decided ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. BRITAIN'S FOREIGN POLICY.

    The London correspondent of the "Chicago Tribune" has interviewed the British Minister for War (Mr Winston Churchill), who said "Our foreign policy ...

    Article : 218 words
  16. TO PRESERVE CZECHO-SLOVAKIA

    Herr Bela Kun, Hungarian Bolshevist Premier, has accepted Marshal Foch's ultimatum demanding a cessation of hostilities and the evacuation of Czecho-Slovak ...

    Article : 36 words
  17. A STRUGGLE FOR BREAD.

    The bakers are out of flour. Over 200. persons assembled outside one baker's premises and when the bread was available there was a small not in the efforts ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. SUGAR FOR JAM.

    In an interview with a Courier" representative regarding the telegram concerning the movement in the South to secure free-trade in sugar, Senator ...

    Article : 524 words
  19. HAMPDEN-CLONOURRY MINES.

    The Minister for Railways yesterday made the following statement in reply to Mr. J. L. Wharton (chairman of the Hampden-Cloncurry Copper Mining Co.): ...

    Article : 654 words
  20. GENERAL KOLTCHAK'S RECOGNITION.

    The practical recognition by the Allies of General Koltchal, the leader of the Russian forces operating against the Beosheviks and head of the Omsk ...

    Article : 172 words
  21. MOUNT MORGAN MINE. RESUMPTION ARRANGEMENTS.

    Advices from Mt. Morgan state that the good news about the early resumption of operations at the works and mine was all the more welcome as it was not ...

    Article : 234 words
  22. CANADIAN STRIKE COLLAPSED.

    The general strike in Canada has collapsed owing to the recent action of the Government in arresting the leaders of the movement. ...

    Article : 28 words
  23. SOLDIERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Returned soldiers from the Devanha are expected to arrive by special train from Sydney to-day at 5.40 p.m. at No. 5 platform Centrtl Station. In addition ...

    Article : 149 words
  24. NATIONALISATION PROPOSALS.

    The feeling manifested on the part of members of the Conservative party in the House of Commons on the subject of the nationalisation proposals continues to ...

    Article : 88 words
  25. A SOLDIER'S PAY.

    Mr. Adrian, S.M, at the Central Police Court to-day, gave his reserved decision in the case in which the Commonwealth Crown law authorities proceeded against ...

    Article : 150 words
  26. MAJOR-GENERAL SIR T. W, GLASGOW.

    An enthusiastic reception was accorded to Major-General Sir T. W. Glasgow and Lady Glasgow on their return to Gyimpie this afternooon There was a very large ...

    Article : 320 words
  27. IRISH INDEPENDENCE.

    Mr. De Valora, MP., Hie Sinn Fein leader, in an interview, said that the Irish Independence Party intended to extend the campaign to Canada and ...

    Article : 140 words
  28. QUEENSLAND UNION OFFICIALS,

    The secretary of the Queensland branch (Mr. C. Burke) intimated yesterday that the preposed trip to Melbourne of the Queensland representatives of the ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. QUEENSLAND PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
  30. GERMAN SOCIALIST ACQUITTED.

    Herr Ledebour, the German Socialist, has been acquitted but he will remain in goal Pending the taking of measures to pretect him against the threats of German ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. A SHOCKING FATALITY.

    A shocking fatality occurred at Babinda last night, shortly after 10 o'clock, Richard Jolliffe, employed as a labourer at the Ballast pit railway construction ...

    Article : 237 words
  32. WAR SAVINGS GROUPS.

    Sergt, Russell, War Savings' Organiser, reports that the appeal to reform the War Savings Group In the Ophir tearooms met with gratilying success. ...

    Article : 187 words
  33. A MOTOR LAUNCH SERVICE.

    Motor launches from Townsville are bringing passengers from the Soutth, who are on their way North. A number of returned soldiers are included. ...

    Article : 30 words
  34. SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONALISTS.

    News has been received by cable that the Nationalist deputation left Amsterdam yesterday, and that if accommodation for them cannot be procured in England, they ...

    Article : 43 words
  35. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The Vcting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) to-day made available the following cablegram relating to the wool sales, received by the Chairman of the ...

    Article : 122 words
  36. GERMANS AND POLES.

    The Polish Supreme Council affirms that German forces, with the secret support of the German Government, are being organised for an unofficial war on ...

    Article : 124 words
  37. A SEAMAN'S PROTEST.

    Sir.—I have oftentimes wondered who isruling the Commonwealth—the Government, or a few paid agitators of the unions, These agitators say nothing about the ...

    Article : 241 words
  38. COPPER WIRE TENDERS.

    Commenting yesterday on the telegraphed statement of Mr. Wharton, chairman of the Hampden-Cloncurry Mines, Limited which appealed in the ...

    Article : 205 words
  39. BRAZILIAN PRESIDENT-ELECT.

    Signor Epitario Pessoa, the Presidentelect of Brazil, has arrived here from France and was accorded a warm welcome. He will tour the eastern section of the ...

    Article : 43 words
  40. ENEMY ORIGIN ALLEGED.

    The "Commonwealth Gazette," issued to-day, gives the names of eight persons, apparently of enemy origin, who have been dismissed from the Federal Public ...

    Article : 94 words
  41. FRENCH PETROL MONOPOLY.

    The Government has submitted a Bill making petrol a Government monopoly. It is estimated that the monopoly will yield £l,380,000 annually. ...

    Article : 30 words
  42. THE MISSING MOTOR BOAT.

    A telegram received from Proserpine yesterday, from the party which is searching for W. Ridly's missing motor boat, the Olympic is as follows:"Searched up to ...

    Article : 116 words
  43. MARATHON RACE FROM WINDSOR.

    His Majesty the King started a Marython race at Windsor, the finishing po[?] being at Stamford Bridge. Woo[?]ton (Machine Gun Corps) was the winner, in ...

    Article : 43 words
  44. THE SUGAR COMMISSION.

    The members of the Royal Commission on the sugar industry left this afternoon for Babinda, where they will inspect the mill and take evidence, and continuetion ...

    Article : 48 words
  45. AN ARMY FOR FIUME.

    The National Council at Fiumc has decided to create an army of 40,000 volunteers under the control of the King of Italy. ...

    Article : 33 words
  46. WOMEN AND THE LAW.

    The House of Lords has passed the third reading of a Bill entitling women to become barristers, solicitors, and justices of the peace. ...

    Article : 29 words
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