A fire which resulted in the total destuction of Hoadley's chocolate factory, at the corner of St. Kilda Road and Coventry Street, broke out at 1.30 o 'clock ...
Article : 226 wordsThe steamer Mahia, a splendid example of the most modern type 10,000 ton freighter, arrived at Sydney to-day. She averaged nearly thirteen knots per ...
Article : 53 wordsMany suggestions have been made for the names of a fleet of six steamers being built for the Commonwealth. Some hint that the first should be called ...
Article : 66 wordsThe "New York Times" Washington correspondent reports that State Department advices show that British troops were landed at Riga, and ...
Article : 50 wordsThe steamer Talawa, due at Melbourne to-morrow, is bringing 1,200,000 pennies and 1,440,000 half-pennies, minted in India, for use in Australia. This ...
Article : 45 wordsBelgian papers demand a Parliamentary enquiry into the surrender of Antwerp, especially the conduct at that time of the present Minister for the ...
Article : 34 wordsThe coalition of the Socialist and Republican Democrats has obtained 90 seats out of 150 in the election for the Wurtemburg Constituent Assembly on ...
Article : 58 wordsA Geneva message states that twenty Russian Bolsheviks have been arrested at Rosanne. Others have been arrested at Geneva. ...
Article : 25 wordsNegotiations are proceeding with the British Government for the sale of copper produced until 30th June next, or three months after the declaration of ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Secretary of the Glen Innes Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League suggests that a list should be kept of live stock and machinery which ...
Article : 56 wordsGundagai Council issued applications for the position of water engineer, and turned down a returned soldier in favor of a man who was a loyalist worker in ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Press Bureau states that a Handley-Page machine from England has arrived in India. ...
Article : 21 wordsStockholm reports state that fears are entertained that Libyan has fallen into the hands of the Bolsheviks. Refugees describe as fearful the ...
Article : 58 wordsMarshal Foch meets the German plenipotentiaries at Treves on Wednesday, regarding the armistice, and will demand that those responsible for the ...
Article : 46 wordsSir Eric Geddes states that demobilisation is proceeding satisfactorily, the releasing having risen from 8000 to 12,000 daily. It is hoped soon to ...
Article : 62 wordsThe estate of the late Francis Foy, of Mark Foy 's, Limited, has been valued at £149,270, whereof £104,619 comprises shares in public companies; real estate ...
Article : 97 wordsReplying to questions Senator Pearce said to-day a staff of the Provost Corps, or military police, will be sent to Colombo to watch the town when Australian ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Sydney Labour Council is dissatisfied with the recent living wage. A communication has been received from the Board of Trade, asking that the ...
Article : 85 wordsDesultory street fighting continues at Buenos Ayres, although the strike has ended. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe five great Powers will have five delegates each at the Peace Conference. Russia's position has not yet been settled. ...
Article : 33 wordsMedina has capitulated to King Hussein under the terms of the armistice with Turkey. The delay in bringing the garrison into compliance was due to ...
Article : 142 wordsDespatches from the Argentine say that the declaration of martial law throughout the country is expected. ...
Article : 21 wordsBig cinders resembling red hot coals were falling in the Barracks' yard setting fire to the tents, tarpaulins and woodwork of the pay offices, but as soon ...
Article : 130 wordsThe decision to merely issue an official communique daily and maintain absolute secrecy by placing an embargo on delegates against discussing the Conference ...
Article : 126 wordsLance Corporal William Williams, Military Medallist, was charged before a court-martial to-day with striking a member of the Military Police while ...
Article : 349 wordsIt is understood that the Ministry of Shipping is willing to allow Australia to ship a certain quantity of apples if the Meat Supplies Section of the Ministry of ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Federal Government is watching certain Bolshevik tendencies, which are manifesting themselves in Australia, and already possess several reports on ...
Article : 43 wordsLarge quantities of wheat are being brought to Sydney from the Western Districts. This is being done in order to make room for the new season's ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Italian demobilisation is proceeding rapidly, and nine hundred thousand have been discharged. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe secretary of the Naval Board has received a despatch from the Commander of the H.M.A.S. Fantome, wherein an interesting story is told of the ...
Article : 461 wordsMr. Ball, Minister for Works, just returned from Newcastle, said to-day that the water supply there needs supplementing in order to obviate the risk ...
Article : 99 wordsDetails have been revealed that the British submarine cruisers, called "K" boats, are propelled by steam. They have two funnels, are 2000 tons, 340ft. ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Returned Soldiers' Association has passed a resolution demanding an immediate reduction of house rent and the cost of living, failing which this ...
Article : 50 wordsThe explosion of a truck load of benzine at Athes railway station, Belgium, killed six British soldiers, and injured many Anglo-French. ...
Article : 29 wordsPresident Wilson had a prolonged conference with Messrs. Lloyd George and Bonar Law yesterday afternoon on the question of the German Colonies and ...
Article : 40 wordsThe United States has adopted Federal prohibition, a majority of States ratifying the Constitutional Amendment. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Press Bureau from Paris states that President Wilson and the Prime Ministers and Foreign Secretaries of the Allies have discussed the relations ...
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Advertising : 330 wordsDespite all efforts of the officials of the Government and Union the practice of "running'' or "crimping'' continues to be rampant. ...
Article : 125 wordsThe "New York World's" Stockholm correspondent states that according to Helsingfors advices the Soviet troops garrisoning Petrograd mutinied ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Council of Ministers has decided that after the 20th March 200,000 war prisoners will be employed in reconstruction work in the devastated regions. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Peace Conference, it is officially stated, has considered the Russian situation, and has agreed to a mutual exchange of information, with a view to ...
Article : 39 wordsThe wharmen's organisation has made an appeal to the seamen to come to their rescue, their "brothers in arms," owing to the prevalence of non- Unionists on ...
Article : 91 wordsThe French "Ace of Aces" Fonck will attempt to fly across the Atlantic in a big British aeroplane from the Irish coast, in March or April. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe late Mr. Roosevelt's last article published says: "We all desire a League of Nations, only we wish to be sure it will help and not hinder the cause of a ...
Article : 100 wordsThe miners are concerned re the financial aspect of the One Big Union Mr. Baddeley of the Colliery Employees' Federation, said the Union had affirmed ...
Article : 196 wordsThe New York "Times" Washington correspondent reports that the State Department has announced that an agreement has been reached ...
Article : 81 wordsColonel Rutherford, charged with the murder of Major Miles Seton, appeared in a dazed condition at the Police Court. ...
Article : 135 wordsMr. Sykes, Secretary of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Ship and Wharf Laborers' Union, stated to-day that Lieut. G. H. Moss leaves for London ...
Article : 149 wordsThe "New York Times" Washington correspondent says the establishment of a gold reserve fund with a maximum of 500,000,000 dollars to facilitate foreign ...
Article : 79 wordsThe "New York Times" Lima correspondent states that Peru mobs of strikers attacked the arsenal and were driven off by the troops. The rioters ...
Article : 56 wordsLondon newspapers feature the Seton sensation. It is understood that deceased was upstairs with his host and hostess when Rutherford called. ...
Article : 229 wordsThe Governor of South Australia was to have retired next April, but it is officially announced that his term has been extended for a year. ...
Article : 33 wordsSenator Pearce was asked to-day if there was any change in the policy in connection with the dependants of soldiers who had deserted. He said that the matter ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. Easson, managing director of the Wallace Power Boat Company, referring this morning to the report of the cancellation of the wooden shipbuilding ...
Article : 125 wordsThe French steamer, Chaperoi mined in the Straits of Messina, sank in four minutes. Five hundred, mostly Greeks, Russians and Serbs, were lost. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe claim for deregistration of the Federated Seamen and Firemen's Union of Australia was officially brought under the notice of the Sydney branch this ...
Article : 44 wordsNo report was issued from the Sydney quarantine station to-day. It is not yet definitely known whether the Sonoma will be released or not. ...
Article : 60 wordsDealing with the cash order system the Interstate Commission, in a report on clothing, finds that those purchasing on this system are assisting to "load" ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Reichs Bank gold reserve, which is to be transferred to Frankfort, is estimated at £100,000,000. ...
Article : 24 wordsAt the A.W.U. Conference to-day some sharp criticism was directed against the Government, principally with regard to the manner wherein it is facing the ...
Article : 136 wordsMen of the transport Boonah praise the nurses at the West Australian Quarantine Station. They say the nurses could not do enough for the comfort of ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. Poynton declines to announce the terms of the cancellation of the contract with the Wallace Power Boat Company for the construction of wooden ...
Article : 98 wordsOne hundred and fifteen hands employed at Krupps' during the war have now been reduced to 14,000, who will be engaged at turning steel for repairing ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Defence Department announces that as soon as the inquiry into the conditions on the Sardinia are completed a Court of Inquiry will inquire into the ...
Article : 52 wordsThe inquiry into the charges against military officers for going ashore at New Zealand from the Medic during the influenza epidemic, have been completed. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Montenegrin Legation has announced that 20,000 Montenegrin soldiers have revolted and drove out the Serbian troops occupying Montenegrin towns. ...
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Tweed Daily (Murwillumbah, NSW : 1914 - 1949), Sat 18 Jan 1919, Page 5
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