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  2. THE SHIPPING DISPUTE.

    Although the indications that a more reasonable spirit was developing in regard to the dispute between the inter-State ship owners and the stewards received ...

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  3. UP GOES BREAD.

    Yesterday the Victorian millers derided to increase the price of flour by £4 a ton, which brings the price up to £21. This action was agreed upon it was stated ...

    Article : 311 words
  4. TRAIN FARES AND FREIGHTS.

    Members of the State Cabinet, spent several hours yesterday in considering the proposal to increase the freights and afres Victorian railways. Cabinet ...

    Article : 341 words
  5. THE IRISH HOSTILITIES.

    It is reported that ope of tho biggest fights between troops and volunteers has occurred, at Mullanahowan, in the Tipperary mountains. A prolonged engagement ...

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  6. THE WOOL SCHEME.

    Sir Arthur Goldtinch, Director of Raw Materials at the War Office, in an interview with a representative of the Australian Press Association, said that the ...

    Article : 249 words
  7. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Prime Minister yesterday despatched a cable message to Senator Millen congratulating him on behalf of the Ministry on the success of his mission to geneva. ...

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  8. THE FIRST TEST.

    SYDNEY.--Since the first day of the test match now being payed on the Sydney Oval, the English eleven has never looked, like winning. When play ceased ...

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  9. WATERSIDE WORKERS' FEDERATION.

    Sir.--Under the heading of New Log Comprehensive Claims in your paper of 18th inst. you start with--"After a months delay the new log drawn up and adopted ...

    Article : 258 words
  10. THE COAL SHORTAGE.

    It has been definitely arranged by the Coal Board that extensive restrictions upon the use of coal will be imposed immediately after the Christmas holiday. The ...

    Article : 383 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN EXCHANGE.

    In the House of Commons to-day the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Chamberlain, said in answer to questions that he was well aware of the present, difficulties ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. THE HOME RULE BILL.

    The House of Lords and the House of Commons have virtually arrived at, an agreement regarding the Home "Rule Bill. The House of Lords accepted a suspensary ...

    Article : 103 words
  13. EXPORT OF FLOUR.

    A telegram, conveying a resolution carried at the conference of flour millers in Perth convening the position in regard to export of flour, was received yesterday by ...

    Article : 83 words
  14. SUBURBAN TRAIN FARES.

    A public meeting, arranged by the Glen Hunt branch of the Railway Passengers' Union, was held at the town ball, Caulfield, last night. The mayor (Cr. J. T. Packer) ...

    Article : 216 words
  15. Sydney Official's Statement.

    SYDNEY.--It is estimated that there are now over 2000 members of the federated Marine Stewards and Pantrymen's Union out on strike. Of this number ...

    Article : 200 words
  16. A LONDON BANK FAILS.

    Farrows Bank has suspended payment. The failure is regarded as unimportant from a, financial viewpoint, but it is likely to cause considerable hardship. It is ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. N.S.W. PARLIAMENT.

    SYDNEY.—In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday night Mr. Buckley presented it petition, which, he said, was signed by a number of leading citizens of the electorate ...

    Article : 327 words
  18. CONSTANTINE'S RETURN.

    Athens is overjoyed at Constantine's return. Aeroplanes dropped showers of cards welcoming the royal family. The crowd during the service in the ...

    Article : 159 words
  19. COST OF EDUCATION.

    According to a statement made by the Director of Education yesterday substantial increases have been made to the salaries of teachers and officers of the ...

    Article : 262 words
  20. GAMBLING IN WHEAT.

    The Federal Trade Commission has advised President Wilson that lie has no power to prevent the importation of foreign wheat, as demanded by the farmers ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. TASMANIAN SEAMEN'S DISPUTE

    SYDNEY.--Mr. Raeburn, secretary of the New South Wales branch of the Federated Seamen, and Firemen's Union, who returned to Sydney on Monday from ...

    Article : 173 words
  22. Tasmania's New Proposal.

    Mr. Jackson, member for Bass, T., in the Federal Parliament, called on the Prime Minister at Sassafras yesterday to discuss matters in relation to Tasmania's isolation ...

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  23. REMARKABLE AVALANCHE.

    The Milan correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that a furious gale has occurred in the lower Adriatic. An immense fall of rock from a mountain top ...

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  24. RAILWAY ELECTRIFICATION

    A deputation from progress associations from seaside resorts between Mordialloc and Frankston interviewed the Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Clapp) yesterday ...

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  25. SUGAR FOR TASMANIA.

    A shortage of sugar at the height of the fruit season would prove a source of serious loss to Tasmania, and the isolation caused by the shipping strike has-been responsible ...

    Article : 89 words
  26. JAPANESE AND MALAYS.

    PERTH.--Broome telegrams report that serious riots arising out of the racial antipathies of Japanese and .Malay koepangers (pearling hands) have taken place. Two ...

    Article : 362 words
  27. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Joseph Pordage St Ellen, late of Mirboo North, retired farmer, who died on 20th November, by his will of10th November, 1920, left £4978 personal estate to his widow and son. ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. BANK OFFICIALS STRIKE.

    As the result of a prolonged dispute over an Arbitration Court award the society of bank officials is calling a general strike, to commence on Thursday. ...

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  29. Archbishopric of Melbourne.

    While admitting that the statement in "The Age" of yesterday as to the inability of the Board of Election to agree upon the selection of a successor to Dr. Lowther ...

    Article : 301 words
  30. High Church Controversy.

    Amongst churchgoers more particularly, and also amongst all sections of the community, the trouble that has arisen at St. John's Anglican Church, Katrobe-street ...

    Article : 254 words
  31. WEST AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    Sir James Connolly, Agent-General for Western Australia, joined, the steamer Naldera at Marseilles en route for Perth. While in Paris he interviewed the ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. IRON KNOB DISPUTE.

    ADELAIDE.--A message from Whyalla states that negotiations are proceeding between the Broken Hill Proprietary Company's officials and the A [?] ...

    Article : 160 words
  33. INCREASING UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Further tonnage was added yesterday to the fleet of ships withdrawn from commission lowing to the stewards' dispute. Two colliers, Koonda (M'Ilwraith, M'Eacharn's ...

    Article : 289 words
  34. BOXING IN ENGLAND.

    In a 15-round contest at the National Sporting Club last night, Jack Curphey beat Arthur. Townley in the second round. ...

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  35. THE COMMONWEALTH SHIPS.

    Several days ago the Prime Minister announced that some of the Commonwealth Line steamers would be diverted to the Tasmanian trade as cargo carriers. But ...

    Article : 90 words
  36. CHAMPION OF THE AUSTRALIAN FLEET.

    KYNETON.--Seaman J. J. Lynch, of the Tingira, son of Mr. J. Lynch, of Kyneton, gained the first prize (a silver cup) in a boxing contest for the championship of ...

    Article : 112 words
  37. KALGOORLIE ELECTION.

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  38. Limbless Soldiers' Association.

    At a meeting of the executive of the limbless men's sub-section of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League, held at Anzac House on Monday evening, it was decided ...

    Article : 158 words
  39. THE BAY STEAMERS.

    It was officially announced yesterday that the management of the Bay steamers has been promised sufficient coal to entry on the service over the Christmas holidays. ...

    Article : 102 words
  40. Land for Workers' Homes.

    Though the Crown lands at the char of Victoria Barracks (some eight acres in extent, having frontage to Sturt, Dodds, Dorcas and other streets) is valued at ...

    Article : 274 words
  41. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    The following increases in the rates of active pay to petty officers and men of the Australian navy have been approved, taking effect as from 1st July Just:-- ...

    Article : 223 words
  42. STATE LAND TAX RETURNS.

    All owners of land, will or without improvements thereon, are reminded that they must lodge returns with the State Commissioner of Taxes by 31st inst. Forms ...

    Article : 262 words
  43. BABY HEALTH CENTRES.

    Executive officers of the baby health centres movement, led by Dr. Constance Ellis, waited on the Chief Secretary yesterday with a view to arriving at a better ...

    Article : 230 words
  44. PUBLIC SERVICE AWARDS.

    Dissatisfaction is being expressed by woman public servants at what they declare to be "unfair differentiation" made between male and female employes in the ...

    Article : 125 words
  45. WEST AUSTRALIAN LEGISLATURE.

    PERTH.--The Legislative Council sat late on Monday night passing the Wheat Marketing Bill, which was strongly opposed in committee. The amendment to ...

    Article : 62 words
  46. Attitude of the Men.

    Inquiries amongst the men yesterday elicited further supports for the view referred to in yesterday's issue that the men were ready and willing to meet tho owners ...

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  47. QUEENSLAND COASTAL SERVICES

    BRISBANE.--Action was taken on Tuesday to pay off all but those required to stand by the A.U.S.N. Co's Arawatta and Mackarra, and both ships are now out of ...

    Article : 104 words
  48. ALFRED HOSPITAL APPEAL.

    This afternoon, a children's Christmas entertainment will be held in Caulfield town hall, and to-night, at the same place, a social evening, with dancing and cards, will be held on behalf ...

    Article : 131 words
  49. STEAMER STRIKES SUBMERGED OBJECT.

    BRISBANE.--The steamer Victoria while between Thursday Island and Carius, on Monday, strick a submerged object in Flinders Passage. On arrival at ...

    Article : 54 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 128 words
  51. INCREASED RAILWAY' FACILITIES

    SYDNEY.--Owing to the shipping strike the railway booking between Sydney and Melbourne have become very heavy. Further facilities are to be provided by the ...

    Article : 43 words
  52. Advertising

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    Advertising : 53 words
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