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  2. BRITAIN'S COAL MINES, REFUSAL OF NATIONALISATION.

    The Trade Union Congress sent a deputation to the Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) and the Leader of the House of Commons (Mr. Bonar Law), and ...

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  3. TURKISH CABINET RESIGNED.

    The Cabinet has resigned owing to a serious Nationalist agitation in opposition to the Peace terms, and aiming at the integrity of the Turkish Empire. It ...

    Article : 135 words
  4. BLOODSHED ON THE RHINE.

    The "Petit Parisien" states that terrible riots have occurred it Saarbruck They originated in a strike owing to the unemployment and dearness of food. A ...

    Article : 169 words
  5. COMPLICATIONS IN RUSSIA. DIFFICULTY IN THE NORTH.

    The Supreme Council is fully alive to the necessity for taking firm measures with regard to the occupation of the northern territory in Russia by the ...

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  6. WORLD DOMINATION.

    Sir Rider Haggard, in giving evidence before the Birth Rate Commission, expressed the conviction that within the next two centuries the Western races ...

    Article : 274 words
  7. SOLDIERS RETURN. THE AJANA'S CONTINGENT.

    Shortly before 6 o'clock on Saturday evening, 135 officers and men who disembarked from the troopship Ajana arrived at the Central Station. ...

    Article : 254 words
  8. DECLINE IN AGRICULTURE

    The landed industries, the most ancient and most honourable occupations engaged in by man, have always been regarded, and rightly so, as the very backbone ...

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  9. AERIAL COMPETITIONS.

    The flight to Australia will entail for some competitors an average of five hours daily in the air for months. The permission which has been given for the ...

    Article : 689 words
  10. MANUFACTURES EXHIBITION.

    It is reported that a company has offered the London County Council a rental of £55,000 a year for a 99 years' lease of the Aldwych site, adjoining Australia ...

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  11. FIUME FILIBUSTERING.

    The Australian and New Zealand Press Association understands that Signor d'Annunzio's filibustering at Fiume is causing a serious internal situation in ...

    Article : 175 words
  12. ANCHISES CONTINGENT DUE TO-MORROW.

    The Military authorities advise that returned soldiers from the Anchises are expected to arrive by special train from Sydney at No. 5 ...

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  13. DISCOVERIES IN CANADA.

    Large deposits of potash have been discovered on Vancouver Island, and Canada is now independent of German supplies. Salt lakes have been discovered in ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. SUGAR CROPS.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says that Senator Smoot, in a speech, declared that owing to the failure of the Government to ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Mrs. Arthur W. Powell, of Melrose, Norman Park, has been advised that her brother, Private J. Douglas Drysdale, 49th Battalion, who since the signing of ...

    Article : 232 words
  16. DELAYED LINER.

    The strike of engineers at Marseilles has delayed the liner Waldeck in leaving for Sydney. ...

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  17. APPRECIATED KINDNESS.

    The High Commissioner for New Zealand (Sir Thomas Mackenzie) has presented the Mayor of Torq[?]ay with the New Zealand [?]g in appreciation of the ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. THE WAR COMMAND.

    M. Painleve, speaking in the Chamber of Deputies, said he attributed the disastrous failure of General Nivelle's offensive in April, 1917, to an ...

    Article : 381 words
  19. PROHIBITION IN AMERICA.

    The House of Representatives and the Senate have agreed to the Prohibition Enforcement Bill, and the signature of the President only is required to ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. FORTUNE TELLER'S ESCAPE.

    A surprising decision by Mr. Bankes, the South-west, London magistrate, upsets the traditional attitude of the courts towards fortune tellers. A woman ...

    Article : 114 words
  21. TRANSIBERIAN RAILWAY.

    A despatch from Tokio states that it is understood that the difficulty complained of by the United States Government in respect to the lack of Japanese ...

    Article : 67 words
  22. SINN FEINER SENTENCED.

    A court-martial has passed a sentence of 18 months' imprisonment on Mr. P. O'Keefe, a Sinn F[?]in member of the House of Commons, who was arrested in ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. APPRECIATION OF SOLDIERS.

    A pleasant function was held at the Wooloowin State School on Saturday afternoon, when the town of Windsor welcomed back the returned men. The ...

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  24. LABOUR IN AMERICA.

    The seamen's strike has spread over the greater part of the Atlantic coast and the New York ferrymen and tug and lighter crews are also striking. ...

    Article : 225 words
  25. OPPORTUNITIES FOR TRADE.

    The President of the Board of Trade (Sir Auckland Geddes), speaking at the Aldwych Club, said that after the most careful investigation he waa of the ...

    Article : 206 words
  26. THE O.B.U. POLICY.

    The policy of the One Big Union was openly espoused and endorsed by the unionist transport workers of Brisbane yesterday afternoon at a representative ...

    Article : 347 words
  27. CHARLEVILLE LANDING SITE.

    Two officers of the Federal Defence Department left here by train on Friday morning. Their visit was made to Charleville to seek for a ...

    Article : 88 words
  28. EXCLUSION OF JAPANESE.

    Senator Phelan, according to a report from the Washington correspondent of the "New York Times," has introduced a Bill, for the exclusion of Japanese ...

    Article : 179 words
  29. TREATY WITH GERMANY.

    His Majesty the King has ratified the Peace Treaty with Germany, to which he affixed the Great Seal. AMERICAN PROPOSALS. ...

    Article : 132 words
  30. INDIAN GOVERNMENT.

    Aga Khan (Aga Sultan Mahomed Shahi, head of the Ismaili Mohammedans, in giving evidence before the Indian committee, favoured ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. GOVERNMENT TRADING.

    The manager of the Commonwealth Government's steamers (Mr. Larkin) states that the sentiments expressed by the Australasian Merchants' Association ...

    Article : 250 words
  32. FINANCE CORPORATION.

    It is understood that the Foreign Equipment and Finance Corporation, with a capital of 100,000,000dol. (£20,000,000), has been formed to ...

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  33. THE GENERAL SITUATION.

    The British authorities regard the news of the German offensive against the Letts with grave alarm, and believe that the German troops in the Baltic provinces ...

    Article : 366 words
  34. AMERICAN SYSTEMS.

    His Majesty King Albert of Belgium, in an interview while he was en route to San Francisco, said that the American educational system was excellent. Every ...

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  35. PRESIDENT WILSON IMPROVING.

    President Wilson continues to improve in health, but it is necessary for him to take a prolonged rest in bed to ensure his recovery from the nervous ...

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  36. BRITISH STRIKE SETTLED.

    The strike of ironfounders has been settled, the employers having agreed not to reduce the present wages of the men before September, 1920. The union is ...

    Article : 51 words
  37. A RACECOURSE ROBBERY.

    During the racing at Randwick yesterday a thief, by the aid of a duplicate key, secured admission to the A.J.C. office, and stole £380 from an unlocked ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. DROUGHT IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    The drought throughout the Transvaal, the Free State, and the Cape Midlands is assuming the gravest aspect. Stock are dying wholesale, and the crops are ...

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  39. "I WAS LUCKY."

    The Australian and New Zealand Press Association has interviewed Sergeant Sullivan, who was awarded the Victoria Cr[?]ss for services in Russia, and is now ...

    Article : 227 words
  40. JAPANESE RULE IN KOREA.

    On the occasion of the anniversary of the inauguration of Japanese rule in Korea, many arrests were made, and all the shops were ordered to open, the ...

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  41. SHUNTERS' STRIKE SETTLED.

    The shunters' strike in the Melbourne railway yards has been settled, and the men returned to work to-day. ...

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  42. 30,000 JEWS SLAUGHTERED.

    The Zionist organisation in America has announced that it has received a[?] authentic report declaring that 30,000 Jews have been killed in the course of ...

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  43. COLONEL HOUSE ILL.

    The State Department, according to a report from the Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" has been advised by radio that Colonel House, the ...

    Article : 46 words
  44. VICTORIA CROSS HEROES' TESTIMONIAL.

    Donations to the Queensland Victoria Cross Heroes' Testimonial are still being received by the honorary treasurer, Mr. Arthur Midson, Edmondstone-street, ...

    Article : 138 words
  45. N.S.W. POLITICS.

    Mr Trethowan (president of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association) has announced that arrangements had been made with the Graziers' Association and ...

    Article : 53 words
  46. NEMESIS AWAITING GERMANS.

    A court-martial held at Lille demands the extradition of several German officers, including Commandant Evers, who caused five English prisoners to be shot at Le ...

    Article : 44 words
  47. POSITION IN HUNGARY.

    The Supreme Council has decided to send an inter-Allied Commission to Hungary, in order to make an inventory of property that has been requisitioned by ...

    Article : 98 words
  48. M. PADEREWSKI LEFT LONDON.

    The Prime Minister of Poland (M. Paderewski) has left London for Warsaw after his interview with Mr. Lloyd George. ...

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  49. THE PERTH SHOW.

    The Royal Agricultural Society's Show was concluded yesterday, being again largely attended. Brigadier-General Bessel Brown presented a large number of ...

    Article : 62 words
  50. PASSPORTS FOR MEXICO.

    A despatch from Mexico City states that the Foreign Office has announced that the passport difficulties with Britain have now been adjusted, and that ...

    Article : 45 words
  51. LORD JELLICOE IN FIJI.

    Admiral Lord Jellicoe sailed for Levuka at 8 o'clock this morning. Perfect weather prevailed during his visit. All the festivities were successful. ...

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  52. THE NORTH COAST LINE.

    The rails on the coastal line are now laid and ballasted within 100 yards of the railway station. It is expected that the first train will run on October 23. ...

    Article : 38 words
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