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  2. DISARMAMENT.

    Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports that the French note to Germany complained of the non-fulfilment of the armament clauses. It declared that the stipulated ...

    Article : 381 words
  3. IRELAND.

    The military have introduced a new method of punishing disloyalty in Ireland and fined the town of Fermoy £100 for tearing down a proclamation. ...

    Article : 126 words
  4. OUTLOOK FOR FUTURE.

    Mr. W. Brooks, M.L.C., says that although the financial outlook in Australia is not devoid of serious possibilities yet it might be fairly said that on the whole ...

    Article : 341 words
  5. TIMBER YARDS ABLAZE.

    A fire which occurred at the premises of the Australian Timber Co. at Haberfield this morning destroyed a large shed, a quantity of valuable machinery, and ...

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  6. STEWARDS' STRIKE.

    The Melbourne Trades Hall Council officially communicated to the secretary of the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Federation fresh proposals for the settlement ...

    Article : 440 words
  7. CASUALTIES.

    The City Coroner held an inquest this morning into the death of Les[?]e Laney (39), married, a butcher, who was drowned near Long Reef on December 26. ...

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  8. DIMINISHING FLEET OF AUSTRALIAN VESSELS.

    Discussing the stewards' strike to-day a prominent shipping man gave it as his firm opinion that the incessant labor troubles experienced on the Australian ...

    Article : 316 words
  9. BEARING FRUIT.

    The "Standard" says there is reason to believe that Dr. Clune's activities have already borne fruit and that the meeting of the Dail Eirann will discuss the ...

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  10. SEDITIOUS LITERATURE.

    Father Delahuntly, Roman Catholic curate, was court martialled at Waterford and sentenced to two years' hard labor for possessing seditious literature. ...

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  11. CAUGHT IN THE UNDERTOW.

    The death of Reginald Watson, aged 11, a schoolboy, who was caught in the undertow at South Steyne, Manly, on Christmas Day, was inquired into by the City ...

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  12. THE UNION IDEA.

    An astonishing statement was made by a prominent shipping man to-day regarding the decline of Australian shipping, owing to the strikes and similar dislocations, ...

    Article : 128 words
  13. NEGOTIATIONS WITH DE VALERA.

    The "Daily Express" status that Mr. Lloyd George is ready to safe-conduct De Valera and negotiate with him directly on the question of amending the Home ...

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  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PREMIER PESSIMISTIC.

    Speaking at Victor Harbor the premier, Mr. Barwell, said the financial [?]utlook was uncertain, and industrial prospects were black. There was a very small ...

    Article : 347 words
  15. EXTENSION OF MARTIAL LAW.

    Martial law has been extended to the counties of Waterford, Wexford, [?]enny and Clare. ...

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  16. NEWS OF THE WORLD.

    In view of the grave depression in the shipping trade Scandinavian owners are reported to have decided to indefinitely lay up ships representing 400,000 tons, now ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. PEACE IN FINLAND.

    According to cable advices received by the Finnish Consul in Sydney, the Peace Treaty which was signed on October 14, 1920, has now been finally ratified by the ...

    Article : 126 words
  18. A DEADLOCK.

    A deadlock has been reached in the stewards' strike. The Industrial Disputes Committee of the Trades Hall, which took a hand in the big dispute of 1919, is ...

    Article : 122 words
  19. PARALYSING MELBOURNE.

    According to a Melbourne message, that city is now threatened with serious consequences owing to the shipping hold-up, including reduced tram and railway ...

    Article : 234 words
  20. CONSTABLE AND PRISONER KNOCKED DOWN.

    Constable Rowe was taking a prisoner named Henry Wright from the Central Police Station to Central Station, and when in Eddy Avenue they were knocked ...

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  21. WARNING TO LABOR.

    Speaking at Leicester after an extensive tour of central Europe Mrs. Phillip Snowden warned Labor against extreme action. She stated that the Socialists are ...

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  22. RESTRICTIONS ON RAILWAY TRAVELLING.

    Owing to restrictions due to the shortage of soal, starting from to-morrow, passengers who have booked seats will be the only ones permitted to travel by the 5 ...

    Article : 88 words
  23. SPANISH STEAMER WRECKED

    Reuter's Madrid correspondent reports that the Spanish steamer St. Isabella is a total loss on the coast of Villa Garcia, near the island of Salvora. She was boun[?] ...

    Article : 202 words
  24. INTERSTATE TEACHERS.

    At the Lord Mayor's welcome to the delegates to the Interstate Teacher' Conference to-day, Mr. Mutch, Minister for Education, said he was happy to say that ...

    Article : 245 words
  25. HOUSING IN GLASGOW.

    It was stated at a conference of the Scottish Labor Housing Association at Glasgow that 1300 houses in Glasgow, tenanted by 47,000 people, are declared unfit ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. SPECIAL MEETING OF STEWARDS.

    A special meeting of the Victorian branch of the Stewards Union has been called for to-morrow to hear reports in regard to the negotiations that have taken ...

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  27. UNSATISFACTORY OUTLOOK FOR LABOR.

    In view of the unsatisfactory situation regarding the outlook for labor in the State delegates representing the United Laborers' Society have been instructed, ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. LONG STRUGGLE PREDICTED.

    Officials of the Stewards' Union are confident that their members will not budge till an eight-hour day is granted. Trades Hall leaders all anticipate a long strike. ...

    Article : 103 words
  29. EFFECT ON RACING.

    Aspendale races on Saturday, have been abandoned, and the Fitzroy Club, whose course is close to the city, seized the opportunity to hold a meeting. ...

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  30. STATE £3,000,000 LOAN.

    The State Treasurer decided to grant the request of the farmers, and allow the State loan of £3,000,000 to remain open until February 1, in order to give them a chance ...

    Article : 121 words
  31. ANGLO-JAPANESE TREATY.

    Reuter is informed that a high British authority announces that the suggestion from the United States that there are Secret clauses in the Anglo Japanese Treaty ...

    Article : 78 words
  32. CHINESE SEAMEN.

    The thirty-four Chinese were again before the Central Police Court to-day, charged with being prohibited immigrants and also with having unlawfully absented ...

    Article : 413 words
  33. DID THE STEWARDS REJECT OFFER?

    Mr. Moate, secretary of the Stewards Union, said that Mr. Dillon stated it must be remembered that the offer by the owners was rejected by members of the ...

    Article : 223 words
  34. INDUSTRIAL.

    The sittings of the compulsory conference summoned by Mr. Chairman Hibble of the coal and coke industry special tribunal were resumed this afternoon at the ...

    Article : 274 words
  35. ROUMANIA.

    Grave apprehensions are felt in Roumania owing to the reported presence of six new Bolshevik divisions, accompanied by considerable artillery, on the Dneister ...

    Article : 73 words
  36. SUICIDE FROM DESPAIR.

    Reuter's Vienna correspondent states that eleven persons committed suicide in Budapest on New Year's Eve. All assigned their motive to despair at the present ...

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  37. GENERAL CABLES.

    A reward of £2000 is offered for a necklace belonging to the wife of a wealthy Greek shipowner, M. Tango, which was lost or stolen when the lights were ...

    Article : 67 words
  38. BOYS AND GIRLS.

    Mrs. Taylor, addressing the conference of Interstate school teachers, said she did not approve of co-education of boys and girls, although she believed in their ...

    Article : 123 words
  39. WHOLESALE PILFERING.

    The London Chamber of Commerce is most disappointed at receiving a mere formal acknowledgment of its request to the Home Secretary to receive a deputation ...

    Article : 117 words
  40. PASSENGER SERVICES.

    A United Service representative states that inquiries in shipping circles show there is no prospect of any material increase in Australian passenger services ...

    Article : 337 words
  41. SOCIALIST AND COMMUNISTS.

    The Sub-committee for the Reconstruction of the Internationale, appointed by the British Labor party in compliance with a request from the Geneva Congress ...

    Article : 133 words
  42. MILITARY DECORATIONS.

    Though about 80,000 returned soldeirs in this State are eligible to receive the 1914-15 star, only a third claimants have had their applications satisfied up to the ...

    Article : 171 words
  43. EFFECT ON PRODUCE TRADE.

    So far the shipping strike has not materially interfered with trade in Sussex street. The bulk of Interstate produce, which is imported into Sydney, comes from ...

    Article : 257 words
  44. INTER-EMPIRE EMANCIPATION

    Commenting on the opport[?]ites for inter-Empire emigration the "Westminster Gazette" dwells on the work of the Overseas Settlement Committee, which aims at ...

    Article : 106 words
  45. FEDERAL BASIC WAGE.

    It has been discovered by the federal authorities to be impossible to pay the basic wage, at least until January 20. An official explanation states that the work ...

    Article : 45 words
  46. AUSTRALIA'S VASTNESS.

    Mr. G. A. Hobley, engineer of commonwealth Railways Department, considers that Mr. Hughes was not exaggerating when he declared that Australia could hold ...

    Article : 113 words
  47. NAVAL COMPETITION.

    In a speech at Glasgow on naval competition Viscount Grey said he was convinced that if there was another war 20 years hence civilisation in Europe would ...

    Article : 85 words
  48. THE LATEST AMUSEMENT.

    The latest amusement, which is all the rage, is balloon catching, which is fashionable at dinner parties. ...

    Article : 67 words
  49. POSITION AT BROKEN HILL.

    Broken Hill local mine managers prefer not to make any statement regarding the mining position until they have something more definite to go on regarding the ...

    Article : 39 words
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