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  2. FLOTILLA COMES HOME.

    This morning that vanguard of Australia's young fleet will enter its home pert after nearly five years' wandering on the seven seas. And it comes back, as British fleets have a ...

    Article : 925 words
  3. SYDNEY SEAMEN TO STRIKE.

    At a special meeting of the New South Wales branch of the Federated Seamen's Union yesterday afternoon it was decided to instruct all members to take vessels to their home ports, ...

    Article : 345 words
  4. HAWKER.

    The net result of inquiries in official quarters shows that no news has been received from Hawker since ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,233 words
  5. AUSTRIA'S PEACE.

    The Paris correspondent of the United Press Agency, outlining the terms of the Austro-Hungarian Peace Treaty, says: -- "Austria will be reduced to what is now ...

    Article : 583 words
  6. BALTIC BATTLE.

    A message from Helsingfors says that British warships fought a naval battle against the Bolshevik fleet. One of the Bolshevik vessels was ...

    Article : 172 words
  7. SOLDIER ARTISANS.

    "Give me these works, and in a year I will make £10,000." Thus Captain A. M. Greenlees summed up the achievements of the Corps' Technical School, organised by him at Jenumont ...

    Article : 373 words
  8. CONFLICT ON WHARVES.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Giving effect to their preconceived plan to leave their vessels, 600 seamen and firemen to-day joined the ranks of the unemployed. They marched off ...

    Article : 212 words
  9. PRESENTATION OF DECORATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 621 words
  10. THOUGHTS IN STEEL.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- "He thinks in gears, wheels, bores, and spokes." That is what Harry Hawker's brother-in-law, Mr. W. A. Chamberlain, of Melbourne, ...

    Article : 587 words
  11. CONFERENCES WITH MR. WATT.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The Acting Prime Minister had conferences to-day with Admiral Glarkson, Controller of Shipping, and Mr. Stewart, registrar of the Federal Arbitration Court, ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. THOUSANDS OF TROOPS.

    Senator Pearce, at Devonport to-day, inspected the transports Soudan and Port Napier, leaving for Australia with troops. Other sailings during last week were: -- ...

    Article : 122 words
  13. MILLIONS WASTED.

    The Auditor-General's report of the Ministry of Munitions expenditure for 1917-18 shows that heavy expenditure was often incurred without Treasury sanction. Large losses were caused ...

    Article : 157 words
  14. POSITION AT NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. -- The Newcastle agent of the Federated Seamen's Union, Mr. Hussack, stated this afternoon that the Newcastle seamen would not be affected by the meeting in ...

    Article : 215 words
  15. IMMIGRATION.

    Mr. M'Pherson, Victorian State Treasurer, who is visiting London, in an interview with the Australian Press Association regarding immigration. said: -- "We, as a Government, feel ...

    Article : 169 words
  16. LORD FRENCH'S BOOK.

    Arising from Lord French's articles and his criticism of subordinates, questions have been asked in the House of Commons as to whether the Government is prepared to permit officers ...

    Article : 256 words
  17. SOUTH AUSTRALIA FIRM.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday. -- The South Australian branch of the Federated Seamen's Union remains firm to the attitude taken, and refuses to carry out the instructions forwarded by the ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. Y.M.C.A.'S SHARE.

    The Y.M.C.A. has been considerably in evidence on the worships, providing them with reading and willing materials, sports, and recreation equipment. And when the men were ...

    Article : 196 words
  19. ENGLISH SPORTING.

    Panther is still a hot favorite for the Derby, and is quoted at 13 to 8 against. Lord Basil is at 5 to 1, and Buchan at 10 to 1, while Grand Parade, Stefan the Great, and Paper Money are ...

    Article : 223 words
  20. THE HAWKER MYSTERY

    What has happened to Hawker? There is no reliable information to be had from the enable messages. Both the British and the American Admiralty doubt the correctness of ...

    Article : 953 words
  21. THURSDAY'S PARADE.

    The postponed Anzac Day Parade will take place to-morrow. The arrangement have been left in the hands of the Returned Sallor[?] and Solders Imperial League of Australia, as the ...

    Article : 808 words
  22. STATEMENT BY MR. JUSTICE HIGGINS.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The president of the Arbitration Court (Mr. Justice Higgins) is considering the shipping development to-night, and will make a statement to-morrow. ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. WIN FOR AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    In a match against Essox, the Australian cricketers won by an innings and 114 runs. Essex made 169 runs in the first innings and 151 in the second. The Australians made 434. ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. IRISH RAIDING PARTIES.

    One hundred disguised men arrived in ten motor-cars and on cycles at the late General Nugent's Castle, Carlingfordlough, and ransacked the castle. They secured three ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. COAL SHORTAGE IN TASMANIA.

    LAUNCESTON, Tuesday. -- No news was received at Launceston to-day of any further developments in connection with the shipping strike. The district naval officer (Mr. Young) ...

    Article : 133 words
  26. KING'S BIRTHDAY.

    The Premier announced yesterday that King's Birthday would not be observed on June 3, but on the following Monday, June 9, in accordance with statute law. ...

    Article : 32 words
  27. AMERICA'S PART IN THE WAR.

    Senor Albuquerque, a leading Brazilian Journalist, asserts that the United States is attempting to gain control of Brazil's foreign debt in order to control Brazilian trade. ...

    Article : 81 words
  28. DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    LONDON, Tuesday. -- An ambitious scheme for the organisation of the Common wealth carrying industry on a co-operative basis for the sale of Australian butter in an open market in London ...

    Article : 154 words
  29. REFUSED A PAIR.

    Ald. T. H. Kelly, who is about to leave Sydney for England, has resigned from the City Council owing to the refusal of Labor aldermen to grant him a pair during his absence. ...

    Article : 152 words
  30. THE LANDRU CASE.

    A Paris message says that a search of Andre Landru's Paris house revealed a wardrobe filled with women's clothes marked with the initials of Landru's supposed Victims, also ...

    Article : 123 words
  31. DIMBOOLA SAILS.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The Dimboola berthed at 8 a.m. to-day, and as she was timed from Perth to resume the voyage to Sydney at 5 p.m. the seamen engaged on the vessel were ...

    Article : 99 words
  32. GENERAL CABLES.

    The steamer Somerset has proceeded to Manchester to unload her cargo of apples. The Food Ministry denies that it has purchased Canadian cheese. ...

    Article : 56 words
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