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  2. ITALIAN VICTORY

    War correspondents on the Italian front hint that a victory on a sensational sc[?]e is imminent. The capture of Monte Santo (2238 feet) terminates the Austrian ...

    Article : 941 words
  3. BATTLE OF VERDUN.

    The correspondent of the Paris "Jour­nal" at Verdun states that the French had more artillery, than infantry in the firing line in the recent successful attacks. This ...

    Article : 621 words
  4. MOSCOW CONFERENCE.

    Nearly 2000 delegates are attending the great Russian conference which is being hold at Moscow. They include moderates, and even conservative elements which ...

    Article : 745 words
  5. THE STRIKE.

    The most significant of yesterday's hap­penings in connection with the strike was the fact that in Sydney, where the issue for the whole Commonwealth is to be ...

    Article : 538 words
  6. GOVERNMENT'S ATTITUDE SUPPORTED.

    At the weekly meeting of the executive council of the A.W.N. League yesterday the following resolutions were carried:— That the executive of the Australian Women's ...

    Article : 119 words
  7. State Coal Mine.

    The greater part of the meeting of the State Cabinet yesterday was devoted to strike matters. Ministers discussed at length proposals to induce miners who are ...

    Article : 415 words
  8. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The council of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce yesterday unanimously resolved:— That the Chamber of Commerce notifies the ...

    Article : 78 words
  9. SYDNEY NEARING NORMAL.

    On Monday night the Acting Premier said as far as the railway service is concerned the strike is practically over, a total of 3500 strikers having resumed since the ...

    Article : 1,185 words
  10. Volunteer Worker's Death.

    Charles Frater, 65, a voluntary laborer, while assisting to load wool at Birt's wharf, Darling Harbor, suddenly collapsed and died on Monday afternoon. ...

    Article : 26 words
  11. CHAMBER OF MANUFACTURES.

    At a meeting of the council of the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures, held last evening, the following resolution was carried:— ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. STRIKERS RETURNING AT ALBURY.

    ALBURY.—From the point of view of the strikers the position was anything but satisfactory on Monday. Nine former traffic employes and one loco, man deserted. ...

    Article : 142 words
  13. "A GO-SLOW STRIKE."

    Mr. D. Stephen, general manager of the Northcote municipal tramways, stated last night that the members of the Tramway Employes' Association in the employ of the ...

    Article : 98 words
  14. Merchant Service Officers.

    For the purpose of forming a definite policy in regard to the present industrial trouble, members of the Merchant Service Guild from various ships in port held a ...

    Article : 153 words
  15. Saving of Gas.

    A proposal of the Metropolitan Gas Company, to economise in the use of gas in the Richmond district led to considerable discussion at last night's meeting of the local ...

    Article : 166 words
  16. SHORTAGE OF GAS AT WAGGA.

    WAGGA.—Owing to the short supply of coal at the municipal gas works all gas has been cut off from picture shows, gas cookers, street lamps and from lamps ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. RAILWAY MEN'S ACTION.

    The Triple Minister, referring last night to the action of the Queensland Railway Union, declaring goods carried on the New. South Wales railways "black," stated that ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. Timber Deliveries Cease.

    As a result of the restrictions put into operation by a number of employes in respect of "black" goods, fifteen of the largest timber units in Melbourne closed ...

    Article : 206 words
  19. Brown Coal.

    The Minister of Mines, Mr. Livingston, who, with a number of departmental officers, visited Maxwell last week to see how far the output of brown coal could be ...

    Article : 126 words
  20. THE INDUSTRIAL REBELLION.

    Sir,—I would be glad if you would afford me a little space to express my feeling upon the above subject, and if in doing so I use bitter words I trust you will understand ...

    Article : 969 words
  21. AT BROKEN HILL.

    BROKEN HILL.—A special meeting of the city council was held on Monday to consider the refusal of the sanitary service employes to render service to the police ...

    Article : 397 words
  22. State Ship Yards.

    The Minister of Public Works, whose department controls the State Ship Yards at Williamstown, remarked yesterday on the fact that it was only a few weeks ago ...

    Article : 149 words
  23. CARTERS AND DRIVERS.

    Contrary to expectations, the resolution passed at the carters and drivers' meeting on Sunday evening to the effect that "black" goods be not handled was not ...

    Article : 149 words
  24. THE RAILWAYS.

    The State Cabinet yesterday approved of a recommendation by the Railways Commissioners to curtail railway services on passenger and mixed services on country ...

    Article : 223 words
  25. Supply of Foodstuffs.

    The Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Hagelthorn), representing the State National Committee, yesterday met the Federal Minister of works and Railways (Mr. Watt) ...

    Article : 152 words
  26. GOVERNMENT OF GERMANY.

    From Copenhagen it is reported that the chief committee of the Reichstag has formed a new Parliamentary commission of fourteen members, half of whom are ...

    Article : 133 words
  27. UNEMPLOYED UNIONISTS.

    The Trades Hall presented a busy ap­pearance yesterday owing to the fact that some hundreds of the men on strike con­gregated there for the purpose of ...

    Article : 138 words
  28. FOOD PRODUCTION IN ENGLAND.

    When the food production campaign was launched in England and Wales it was officially estimated that there would be a decrease in cultivation of 250,000 acres. ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. Criminal Audacity.

    Through the apprehension last night of two youths in connection with a small larceny, certain admissions were made by one lad, who was subsequently arrested for ...

    Article : 157 words
  30. THE SHIPPING POSITION.

    Further additions were made yesterday to the steadily increasing army of national service volunteers employed along the water front. About 953 men were distributed ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. IN OTHER STATES.

    ADELAIDE.—The Government advertised for 50 able bodied, men as special constables, and received a large number of applications, including many returned ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. Number Affected.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  33. WHARF LABORERS.

    There is still hope in waterside circles that the wharf lumpers will return to work in time to avoid the threatened destruction of the union by the deletion of the ...

    Article : 206 words
  34. IN THE CAUCASUS.

    "We have made further progress on the Caucasian front," a Russian communique says. ...

    Article : 17 words
  35. ADDITIONAL VOLUNTEERS.

    Yesterday was a record day for the National Service Bureau. Altogether 750 men registered, and 209 were engaged. Twenty-three firemen and seamen were secured ...

    Article : 141 words
  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH.—The latest issue of the Western Australian "Railway Gazette" says:— "It would be prevarication to maintain that railway men have no reason to be ...

    Article : 100 words
  37. Army Medical Appointment.

    Colonel R. M. Downes, a well-known Melbourne medical practitioner, who left for the front in command of the Third Light Horse Brigade Field Ambulance, has ...

    Article : 303 words
  38. Coal Stocks.

    The Minister for the Navy stated last night that dealers in coal and coke appeared to be under a misapprehension as to the disposal of stocks in their ...

    Article : 247 words
  39. STREET BULLIES AT PRAHRAN.

    Because two elderly respectable looking men, Edward Mulholland, mariner, and John Shirley, waterside worker, refused to purchase wattle from two street bullies in ...

    Article : 187 words
  40. GREEKS FAVOR A REPUBLIC.

    An a[?]ated debate in the Greek Chamber of Deputies upon the possibility of establishing a republic revealed the fact that the majority of the deputies favored ...

    Article : 75 words
  41. TASMANIA.

    LAUNCESTON.—At a meeting on Monday of representatives of the mercantile interests it was decided to send a telegram to the Acting Premier of New South Wales ...

    Article : 157 words
  42. SEAMEN MEET.

    A meeting of the Victorian branch of the Seamen's Federation was held in the wharf laborers' building last evening, and was largely attended. A feature of the ...

    Article : 195 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS INTERRUPTED.

    Some inconvenience has been caused to shipping companies by an interruption of telephone communication between the city offices and the water front below the ...

    Article : 70 words
  45. A WOMAN'S PROTEST.

    Sir.—Women of all classes, both the laboring and capitalistic, have made heart-rending sacrifice during the past three years, and have readily co-operated in Red ...

    Article : 269 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. ON THE MONASTIR FRONT.

    "[?] northward of Monastir favored us," a German communique says. ...

    Article : 13 words
  48. BALLARAT INDUSTRIES AFFECTED.

    BALLARAT.—Consequent on the shortage of coal, following on the Commons wealth Government commandeering the general supplies, the [?] of the ...

    Article : 125 words
  49. BUILDERS' LABORERS' STRIKE LEVY.

    At the meeting of the Victorian branch of the Builders Laborers' Federation last evening it was decided to strike a levy of 3/ per member per week to assist the wives. ...

    Article : 46 words
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