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  2. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Austria has been admitted to the League of Nations. Senator Millen (Australia) alone declined to vote on the matter at the League Absembly at ...

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  3. ASIATIC IMMIGRATION.

    In commenting on the speech delivered at Boston by Mr. Mark Sheldon, the Australian Trade Commissioner in America, the correspondent of the "New York Times" ...

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  4. PEACE SOUGHT IN IRELAND.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) has telegraphed to Father O'Flanagan, the Acting Sinn Fein President, asking whether the Irish Government will afford ...

    Article : 217 words
  5. THE SHIPPING HOLD-UP.

    Further efforts were made to-day to settle the marine stewards' strike, but without success. The steamers affected include the Zealandia, Ulimaroa, Cooma, ...

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  6. RAILWAY COLLISIONS.

    Another railway accident this afternoon created a sensation. The scene of the second affair was not far from that of yesterday's accident, and those who figured ...

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  7. UNIONS AND PICTURES.

    A few months ago the picture shows throughout Queensland, with very few exceptions, raised the prices of admission in view of the extra cost of films and ...

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  8. CAN AUSTRALIA WIN?

    On the eve of the first of the present series of test matches Australians throughout the Commonwealth are weighing the possibilities of success of the contending ...

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  9. N.S.W. V. QUEENSLAND.

    The following have been selected to represent New South Wales against Queensland in the match to begin at the Sydney Cricket Ground on New Year's ...

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  10. THE CABINET.

    At a meeting of the Executive Council yesterday Mr. J. H. Coyne, who has lately been Assistant Minister, took the oath of allegiance, and was sworn in as ...

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  11. GIFTS FOR INVALID SOLDIERS.

    A cheerful spirit pervaded the Anzac Hostel, Kangaroo Point, last evening, when his Excellency the Governor. (Sin Matthew Nathan), attended by Captain ...

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  12. CAPTURED GERMAN CABLES.

    It is announced that the Communications Conference, pending the final disposition of the German cables captured during the war, has adopted a modus ...

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  13. WORK FOR EX-SERVICE MEN.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. T. J. Macnamara), speaking in the House of Commons, said that the Government had resolved to find employment for 50,000 ...

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  14. DESTRUCTION Of OIL WELLS.

    The Appeal Court, in reversing the decision of Mr. Justice Darling regarding the claim in respect to the Roumanian oilfields, gave judgment in favour of the ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. RETRENCHMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Minister for Railways (Mr. Larcombe) inforrued Mr. Green that the work on the Ingham section of the North Coast ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONALISTS.

    The Nationalist Party's programme of action was issued to-day. It lays down the following principles: Economic inde[?]dence, restoration of the exchange, ...

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  17. KOREAN ASSASSINATION PLOT.

    It is reported in a despatch from Seoul that an extensive assassination conspiracy, directed against Japanese officials in Korea, has been discovered. ...

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  18. PERTH RAILWAY DISPUTE.

    The conference between the Railway Commissioner and union delegates terminated to-day without an agreement having been reached on the men's ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. SCENE IN N.S.W. ASSEMBLY.

    Conduct more utterly abandoned and irresponsible has not been seen in the State Parliament since the stormy days of the regime of Mr. Willis as Speaker ...

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  20. A DINNER CANCELLED.

    A mysterious announcement has been made that in consequence of certain constitutional points which were overlooked a dinner, to which certain members of ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Regulations were gazetted to-day regarding the control of wireless telegraphy by the Postmaster-General, and fixing the charges for messages. The ...

    Article : 220 words
  22. DERELICT SCHOONER PICKED UP.

    The five-masted schooner Inca, bound from Eureka, on the Pacific Coast, to Sydney with a cargo of timber, has been picked up almost a derelict by the Union ...

    Article : 347 words
  23. AFTER TIGERS IN INDIA.

    M. Clemenceau (former Prime Minister of France), who is touring India, arrived at (Allahabad to-day, and consented to receive a representative of the ...

    Article : 256 words
  24. NO DEVELOPMENTS IN BRISBANE.

    Up to the present there have been no developments locally in connection with the strike of marine stewards. The Brisbane representative of the Marine ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. JEWISH NATIONAL HOMe.

    Speaking at a banquet given in honour of the Chief Rabbi (Dr. J. H. Hertz), who is visiting South Africa in the course of his Dominion tour, the Prime Minister ...

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  26. TROUBLE IN THE NORTH.

    It appears that no waterside work is being done by the lumpers at Mourilyan riarbour, which has been a storm centre for some time. The disaffection has now ...

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  27. TRAINING Of CADETS.

    "The Defence Department realised that clean sport will produce the desired character and manliness which are so essential in the making of good citizens," ...

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  28. KEROSENE AND BENZINE.

    Applications were made to the Necessary Commodities Commission to-day for increases in the selling price of kerosene and benzine by the British Imperial Oil ...

    Article : 221 words
  29. FIGHT FOR ECONOMY.

    Mr. Percy Hunter, the Commonwealth Immigration Officer, who has returned here from Geneva, says that the romarkable fight which was put up at the League ...

    Article : 220 words
  30. BRITAIN'S CATTLE SUPPLY.

    The "Daily Express" says that the National and Scottish Federations of Meat Traders, representing the whole of the retail butchers in Britain, have decided to ...

    Article : 75 words
  31. RECORD OF PRINCE'S TOUR.

    The official record of the tour through Australasia which was recently concluded by his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales will be published in January. ...

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  32. HEAVIER IMPORT DUTIES.

    A Bill has been introduced in the House of Representatives imposing a duty of 15 cents per bushel on wheat and of 10 cents on corn; sheep one year ...

    Article : 90 words
  33. KALGOORLIE BY-ELECTION.

    Figures which were made available today by the Chief Commonwealth electotal officer (Mr. Oldham) indicate that the poll at the by-election for Kalgoorlie on ...

    Article : 90 words
  34. THE CORINGLE.

    No further advice regarding the small coastal schooner Coringle, which is more than a week overdue from Melbourne, has been received in Brisbane. Mr. B. Burke, ...

    Article : 147 words
  35. WATERSIDE WORKERS' CLAIMS.

    Following upon the demands made by the coal miners and ships' stewards, the Waterside Workers' Federaton of Australia to-day placed before the ...

    Article : 503 words
  36. STORM AT WYREEMA

    A narrow storm swept through Wyreema at about 2 o'clock this afternoon, with rain, hail, and wind of terrific force. Two men were working inside a ...

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  37. FINE WEATHER EXPECTED.

    Indications point to fine, cool weather for the beginning of the first test match to-morrow. The Australian team is known, but the English captain will not disclose ...

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  38. BRITISH ARMY VOTE.

    The motion which was moved in the House of Commons by Mr. Asquith for the reduction of the supplementary Army vote was defeated by 186 votes to 82. ...

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  39. ARMENIAN MEDIATION.

    President Wilson has appointed Mr. Henry Morgenthau, who was formerly American Ambassador to Turkey, as his personal representative to mediate on the ...

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  40. FEDERAL TAXATION.

    Giving evidence before the Federal Royal Commission to-day, Mr. W. H. Whiddon (Commissioner of Taxation in New South Wales), said that he had ...

    Article : 74 words
  41. N.S.W. STATE UNDERTAKINGS.

    Mr. Coghlan, the Auditor-General, in his annual report on State industrial under takings which has been submitted to Parliament, states that only two ...

    Article : 195 words
  42. NO MONEY FOR INCOME TAX.

    Reports from all parts of the country indicate that individuals and business concerns whose income taxes, payable today, amount to between 100,000,000 and ...

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  43. COMMENTS IN ENGLAND.

    The newspapers are devoting much space to the test match prospects. It was at first believed that the wicket was not likely to recover ...

    Article : 169 words
  44. MOTOR CARRONS AMOK.

    A sensational affair occurred in the main street, Wellington at a late hour last night. A motor car apparently got out of control, and pursued a wild course, ...

    Article : 109 words
  45. THE NEW LOAN.

    A suggestion has been made that an additional incentive to subscribe to the loan would be the Government's willingness to accept bonds or stocks in the ...

    Article : 120 words
  46. W.A. BY-ELECTION.

    The Leoncra by-election resulted in the return of the Caucus candidate (Mr. Heron), who has a present majority of 105 over the Nationalist candidate (Mr. ...

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  47. CONSTANTINE'S DECISION.

    King Constantine of Greece arrived here yesterday on his way to Greoce to reoccupy the throne, and was received with a royal salute of 21 guns. He ...

    Article : 79 words
  48. PERTH PRINTERS' DISPUTE.

    Mr. Canning, P.M., has agreed to arbitrate between the Typographical Association and the Master Printers on the job printing dispute. Both sides have ...

    Article : 42 words
  49. FIRE AT DALBY.

    A fire occurred at Dalby at about 11 o'clock to-night, when a cottage owned by L. Reithmuller, and occupied by Constable Smith, was destroyed. ...

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