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  2. THE COMMERCE CONGRESS.

    The inter-State conference of Chambers of Commerce was concluded this morning. The following additional resolutions were carried: ...

    Article : 472 words
  3. THE PEACE TREATY.

    Senater Knox introduced his resolution in the American Senate to-day, providing for the ending of the state of war with Germany. The ...

    Article : 174 words
  4. THE MINERS' STRIKE.

    The Government announces that in the event of the threatened extension of the miners' strike to the railwaymen and transport workers, it will use ...

    Article : 330 words
  5. FEDERAL POLITICAL CRISIS.

    Mr. Jowett (V.) moved the adjournment of the House of Representatives to call attention to the excessive freights for the carriage of Australian products ...

    Article : 1,128 words
  6. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the Senate to-day— Senator E. D. Millen (Minister of Repatriation), in reply to Senator Keating (T.), said that the tenure of office ...

    Article : 94 words
  7. BASIC WAGE COMMISSION.

    A further report upon the cost of living by the Basic Wage Commission was to-day tabled in the Senate, and bears the signature of the chairman (Mr. A. ...

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  8. SMALLPOX.

    There were no developments in connection with the outbreak of smallpox on the s.s. Gracchus to-day. Abdul Jabbar, the seaman who is at ...

    Article : 192 words
  9. AMERICAN STEEL CORPORATION

    The United States Steel Corporation, the largest producer of steel in America, announces reductions in the price of various grades of steel, from ...

    Article : 78 words
  10. IRELAND.

    Late last night unknown men opened [?]re on the eastern wing of the Cork prison. The military guard sent up Verey lights, and the gunners on the ...

    Article : 124 words
  11. FEDERAL AND STATE TAXATION.

    Mr. Ewing, Federal Taxation Commissioner, in an address to the Inter-State Conference of Chambers of Commerce to-day, explained the amalgamation of ...

    Article : 331 words
  12. REPARATIONS.

    Following the statement that a mixed reception awaits Dr. Simons, the German Foreign Secretary, owing to a majority of the members of the ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. THE NORTH MOTTON MURDER.

    At the Ulverstone Police Court to-day, before Mr. F. N. stons (Police Magistrate), the hearing of the charge against George W. King, of murdering Chrissic ...

    Article : 948 words
  14. AMERICAN INTERFERENCE.

    In the United States Senate to-day, Senator La Follette, the Republican member for Wisconsin, introduced a resolution asking for recognition by ...

    Article : 50 words
  15. PROPOSED 50 PER CENT. TAX ON GERMAN EXPORTS.

    All the speakers in the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday, during a discussion on a bill proposing the imposition of a 50 per cent, tax ...

    Article : 141 words
  16. RUSSIA.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says that the State Department has received another Note from China, the seat of Government of ...

    Article : 101 words
  17. POSTPONING THE TAKING OF THE CENSUS.

    It is understood that the taking of the census in Great Britain will be postponed owing to the strike. ...

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  18. OPPOSITION TO EXTREMISTS.

    The ballot of the seamen and firemen is so far against their taking part in the strike, and the leaders of the miners make no secret of the fact ...

    Article : 176 words
  19. THE NAVIGATION ACT.

    In the Senate to-day, Senator Keating asked tho Minister representing tho Attorney-General:- 1. Upon tho agreement before the ...

    Article : 427 words
  20. DISARMAMENT.

    Senator Borah has reintroduced his resolution in the United States authorising the President to open negotiations with Great Britain and ...

    Article : 39 words
  21. HYDRO-ELECTRIC POWER.

    Mr. John H. Butters, Chief Engineer and General Manager of the Tasmanian Government Hydro-Electric Department, has reached Sydney on his way ...

    Article : 375 words
  22. FOOD SUPPLIES.

    In response to the request of Sir J. D. Connolly, Agent-General for West Australia, the P. and O. Co. is sending the steamer Palermo to Wyndham ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. DR. MANNIX.

    Tho Pope received in audience to-day Dr. Mannix, the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne, and bade him farewell, and sent the apostolic ...

    Article : 183 words
  24. THE ENGLISH MARKET FOR RABBITS.

    Leading rabbit importers in England state, that they have asked for a reduction to 130s. per ton in the freight on rabbits from Australia. ...

    Article : 126 words
  25. SABOTAGE.

    At midnight last night,a large body of miners intimidated the railway signalmen at Thorton Junction, in Fifes[?], and forced them to leave their ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. ARMED FORCES PROTECT THE PITS.

    Rioting continues in a few mining districts, especially in East Fife, where marines and soldiers have arrived, and are now protecting the volunteers who ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. TITLES.

    In the South African Senate this afternoon a motion submitted by Senator Reitz, formerly President of the Chamber, disapproving of the ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. N.S.W. PREMIER.

    Mr. J. Storey, the Premier of New South. Wiles, luncheoned to-day with Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, and other Ministers, at No. 10 ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. PILLAGING COMMISSION.

    The Cargo Pilliging Commission took further evidence at Parliment House to-day. Caleb Allen, Port Adelaide, ...

    Article : 192 words
  30. SHIPPING.

    Sir J. D. Connolly, the Agent-General for West Australia, visited Southampton to-day, and arranged for the steamer Kangaroo, which has been ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. MANIFESTO BY THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    The Labour Triple Alliance, in a manifesto says that if the miners are forced to accept the proposed terms of settlement it will be a disgrace to trade ...

    Article : 182 words
  32. PARIS A WATERING PLACE.

    The french Government, at the,instance of the Paris Municipality, has introduced a bill in the Chamber of Deputies which specifies Paris as a ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. DIVISION CAUSES EXCITEMENT.

    Immediately the vote which adjourned the House of Representatives had been taken this afternone, members flocked out of the Chamber. There was ...

    Article : 360 words
  34. THE 44-HOUR WEEK.

    At a special meeting of the State Government held to-day it was decided to give almost immediate effect to the recommendations by Judge Beeby ...

    Article : 182 words
  35. "ILLUSTRATED MAIL."

    The second number of the "Illustrated Tasmanian Mail" was published yesterday, and the [?] with which copies of the first edition were ...

    Article : 343 words
  36. THE GERMAN MERCANTILE MARINE.

    The special correspondent at Berlin of the Daily Chronicle" states that Herr Cuno the head of the Hamburge-America Shipping Co., speaking ...

    Article : 179 words
  37. THE BAPTIST UNION.

    The Baptist Conference was continued yesterday morning by a devotional meeting, conducted by Pastor E. Watson, of Yolla, a good number attending. ...

    Article : 184 words
  38. DUTCH SYMPATHISERS

    The transport workers at Routerdam have decided that if a general strike in Great Britian is proclaimed they will refuse to tranship goods from or to ...

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  39. STATE ENTERPRISES.

    Commencing on Monday next, the butchering departments will be opened at all the State fish depots where, according to advertisements in the daily ...

    Article : 80 words
  40. W.A. RAILWAY STRIKE.

    The Locomotive Union, which stopped the railway traffic last January, complains of delay in submitting to the Arbitration Court the claims of the ...

    Article : 86 words
  41. REDUCTIONS IN WAGES.

    Widespread proposals are being made in Great Britain to reduce wages to meet the post-war conditions, and these include reducing the engineering ...

    Article : 200 words
  42. AUSTRALIA'S PART IN THE WAR.

    The first volume of the official history of Australia's part in the war will be published on June 15, and other volumes will be available at brief ...

    Article : 138 words
  43. THE AMERICAN TARIFF.

    The American Importers' and Exporters' Association passed a resolution to-day declaring that the tariff introduced by Senator Fordney ...

    Article : 62 words
  44. STATEMENT BY MR. HUSHES.

    After the dinner-hour meetings of the Nationalists and the Country party were held, and subsequently Mr. Hughes had interviews with Dr. Earl Page and Mr. ...

    Article : 310 words
  45. BANK OFFICERS UNION.

    The Full Industrial Court to-day refused an application by the United Bank Officers' Association to have its claims referred to a board for ...

    Article : 56 words
  46. MOUNT LYELL COMPANY.

    A conference between the directors of the Mt. Lyell Mining and Railway Co. Ltd. and representatives of the union will be held in Melbourne on April 22. ...

    Article : 56 words
  47. GENERAL TELEGRAMS

    Mr. George Batchelor's ketch Niree, which left on Tuesday on a heat up the coast in search of the missing fishermen who were washed out to sea from ...

    Article : 66 words
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