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  2. BRITAIN LAGS.

    Out of 323 warships laid down since the war Britain's share was only 11, declared the First Lord of the Admiralty in the House of Commons ...

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  3. CRUCIAL STAGE. BRITISH COAL CRISIS.

    The crucial stage of the coal dispute in Britain has been reached. Should the owners fail to withdraw their notices terminating the wages ...

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  4. NURSES' DAY. VISIT TO THE RELIEF.

    For the nurses who, on the visiting hospital ship Relief. keep an earnest and faithful watch over the great body of men of the United States battle fleet in ...

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  5. "PASSED OUT."

    The principal points of the Addressin-Reply debate in the Legislative Assembly yesterday were the references to the starvation of the ...

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  6. ONE OF THE BEST.

    A big event in the history of the Darling Downs took place to-day, when a new butter factory. costing £3000. was officially opened by Mr. G. P. Barnes, ...

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  7. RAILWAY MISHAPS A PERTINENT QUERY.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. H. E. Sizer asked the Minister for Railways (Mr. Larcombe), without notice, whether his attention had been ...

    Article : 294 words
  8. SHIPPING DEADLOCK. BOTH SIDES ADAMANT.

    It was learned in Melbourne last night that a deadlock has arisen in the deliberations of the subcommittee appointed to draft an agreement of settlement of the shipping strike, and that it will ...

    Article : 140 words
  9. NEGOTIATIONS MAY BE WRECKED.

    Judging from the record of the proceedings at the last day on which the conference met, Wednesday, a transcript of which was made available in ...

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  10. FREMANTLE UNION.

    It was learned late last night that the Fremantle branch of the Seamen's Union had forwarded a letter to a meeting of the Fremantle District Council of the ...

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  11. DERAILMENT AT SOUTH BRISBANE.

    A railway collision and derailment occurred at the Melbourne-street Station yesterday, when the 9.43 a.m. train from Manly was steaming into No. 2 platform ...

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  12. REASONS FOR VISIT.

    The Premier of Victoria (Mr. Allen) to-night presided at a State [?]er given by the Victorian Government to the Admiral and chief officers of the visiting ...

    Article : 282 words
  13. NAVAL RATINGS.

    The loading of 2400 tons of coal into H.M.A.S. Biloela for the Australian Navy was continued this morning, the work being carried out by members of the ...

    Article : 90 words
  14. COLLEGE BOY KILLED

    While boarding a train in the company of a companion at the Barker Railway Station early this afternoon, William Butchart (14). of Ethel-street, Thornbury, a ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. LABOUR COUNCILS AT VARIANCE.

    The statement was made in T[?]ades and Labour circles to-day that the dispute over the declaring of the coastal steamer Wandana "black" had been amicably ...

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  16. OWNERS' PROTEST.

    The Central Committee of the Mining Association of Britain unanimously passed a resolution strongly protesting against the findings of the Court of Inquiry into ...

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  17. SLOW TRAINS.

    In the Assembly yesterday, Mr. E. B. Swayne (Mirani) inquired of the Minister for Railways (Mr. J. Larcombe) the reason for the late arrival of trains at ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. TOO MANY "GUESTS."

    A dance was held on board the battle-ship Oklahoma at Port Melbourne last nignt, and each one of the 2000 men on board was permitted to invite one guest. ...

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  19. POSITION OF THE FARMERS.

    The advisability of farmers interfering in the shipping trouble was considered at a combined meeting of the Fassifern-Brisbane Valley and Lockyer-Rosowood ...

    Article : 347 words
  20. DEATH STROKE.

    Dr. Edwin Scott, the self-styled inventor of what he terms the "death stroke" in the form of "canned" lightning. which he claims will revolutio[?]e ...

    Article : 239 words
  21. PROBLEM OF HEREDITY.

    "The problem of heredity is one that is receiving strict scientific attention it the present time, and the prospects of discovery must rebound to the benefit of ...

    Article : 331 words
  22. AMERICAN SAILOR WEDS SYDNEY GIRL.

    The American Fleet has provided Sydney with a romance. A sailor and a Sydney girl were married last night. They first met at a dance and the sailor then ...

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  23. A 10 PER CENT. LEVY.

    A 10 per cent. levy on members of the cooks' section of the Seamen's Union employed on Queensland Government vessels, tugs, and steamers of John Burke, ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. GRAVE PLIGHT.

    A serious position has arisen in the timber industry through the action of members of the Timber Workers' Union in refusing to handle cargo on vessels ...

    Article : 204 words
  25. AS MASCOT.

    Th[?] Melbourne Zoo has presented a kangoaroo as a mascot to the complement of the Oklahoma, and by so doing has evoked a general desire among the ...

    Article : 194 words
  26. TUGS' "ULTIMATUM."

    A conference between the Brisbane Tug Co. and the Seamen's Union to discuss the union's "ultimatum," that members will be withdrawn from tugs if a 44-hour ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. BUSH HOSPITALS.

    Several weeks ago the Rev. J. Flynn, of the Australian Inland Mission, accompanied by a wireless expert, set out for the interior in a motor car especially ...

    Article : 135 words
  28. £53,399 DEFICIT.

    The second session of the 12th Parliament was opened to-dy by the Governor (Sir William Campion), who, in the course of his Speech, after referring to the now ...

    Article : 264 words
  29. AERIAL SERVICES.

    It is intimated in the Commonwealth Guztte" that the Governor-General in Council has approved of the agreement between the Commonwealth and the ...

    Article : 70 words
  30. DEATH OF LORD CHEYLESMORE.

    The death occurred to-day of Lord Cheylesmore, who recently met with a motor car accident at Bisley. [Major-General Lord Herbert Francis ...

    Article : 191 words
  31. "MIGRANTS A MENACE."

    Mr. Swales, the President of the Trade Union Congress, in addressing the conference of the Commonwealth of Labour. made a fiery onslaught on ...

    Article : 330 words
  32. AN ESCAPEE SURRENDERS.

    Arthur John Lucas, who escaped from the French penal island settlement on Tuesday morning. surrendered himself to the police at Bass, on the mainland, ...

    Article : 88 words
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