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  2. THE TREATY.

    The Senate this afternoon defeated the motion for the ratification of the Treaty with the reservations ...

    Article : 331 words
  3. TRAGEDY AT COOGEE.

    Mrs. Marjorie Kathleen Meagher, a young woman, wan found in her bedroom at Coombe Flais, Coogee. yesterday, with her head battered in. She died on her way to the hospital. ...

    Article : 244 words
  4. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    WOLLONGONG, Thursday.--Mr. Hughes arrived in Wollongong by motor car from Sydney this afternoon, to speak in support of the candidature of Mr. Lamond, retiring M.H.R. for ...

    Article : 1,654 words
  5. SHIPPING STRIKE.

    Although the coastal seamen gave in their 24-hours' notice on Monday, there is not yet any material sign that a strike is in progress. All the coastal shipping companies report ...

    Article : 957 words
  6. THE WAR GRATUITY.

    Mr. Hughes addressed, a meeting of about a thousand returned soldiers in the Protestant Hall at lunch hour yesterday. As he entered the hall he was loudly cheered, and on rising to ...

    Article : 1,698 words
  7. ANTI-PROFITEERING.

    The Government's bill for the control of necessary commodities and the prevention of profiteering was debated in the House last night on the second reading. ...

    Article : 1,849 words
  8. HOW THEY DIED.

    A verdict of accidental death was returned by the coroner at the inquest into the death of the late Captain Douglas and Lieutenant Ross, at Surbiton. No blame was attached to ...

    Article : 680 words
  9. FARMERS' PARTY ELATED.

    Something approaching elation was expressed at the campaign headquarters at the Farmers' Party yesterday at the result of the by-elections held in Victoria on the previous day. The ...

    Article : 299 words
  10. £5000 DAMAGES CLAIM.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The action in which Frederick George Brown is claiming £5000 damages from the owners of "Truth" newspaper, was continued in the Civil Court before Mr. ...

    Article : 309 words
  11. SOCIALIST CANDIDATE.

    The industrial side of politics was discussed last night at a meeting which filled the Newtown Town Hall. The meeting was convened to open the ...

    Article : 256 words
  12. SIX HOURS FOR MINERS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Further suggestions to provide for a shortening of the hours of work of underground men of the Broken Hill mines were made by Mr. Justice Higgins ...

    Article : 233 words
  13. SIR JOSEPH COOK'S VIEWS.

    Sir Joseph Cook referred to the reservations of the United States Senate to the Peace Treaty when proposing the health of Mr. H. Y. Braddon. M.L.C. and Mr. E. Norton, the ...

    Article : 216 words
  14. POLICE NOT CANVASSING.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Reference was made last night by Mr. Watt, Commonwealth Treasurer, to Mr. Ryan's statement that men belonging to the Commonwealth police were ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. POULET IN BENGAL.

    Have arrived here. Oil tank of my machine has come unsoldered. Am making repairs. Had a great deal of trouble on the journey since leaving ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. BOLSHEVIK SUCCESSES.

    It is reported from London that the greater part of General Yudenitch's army has surrendered to the Bolsheviks. An attempt to assassinate Kolchak with ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. MR. WEBSTER REPLIES TO MR. CUNNINGHAM.

    The Postmaster-General yesterday forwarded the following message from Walgett:-- Cunningham's statement, alleging that, there is seething discontent in the postal ...

    Article : 84 words
  18. CESSNOCK'S CYCLIST.

    CESSNOCK, Thursday.--A public meeting of residents of Cossnock decided to open a subscription list to assist Albert M'Beath, the local cyclist, who won tho one-mile Australian ...

    Article : 135 words
  19. STEAMERS SOLD TO THE EAST.

    The steamers Morialta and Rupara were recently sold by the Adelaide S.S. Company through Messrs. Lane and Dawson, to Eastern buyers, and in the course of a few days these ...

    Article : 130 words
  20. IRISH HIGHWAYMEN.

    The biggest highway robbery of recent years is reported from north-west Cork. Masked thieves wearing their clothes inside out and bags tied over their boots, held up ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. EUROPEAN ELECTIONS.

    Paris messages say that General Castelnau, and MM. Briand and Vivianl (both ex-Premiers), MM. Loucher (Minister for Munitions) Deschanel, Koltz (Minister for Finance), Millerand, ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. QUESTIONS FOR CANDIDATES.

    The Free Trad[?], Land Values League has sent to candidate for both the Senate and House of Representatives requesting an answer, the following questions:-- ...

    Article : 438 words
  23. CANADA'S LOAN SUBSCRIPTIONS.

    The New York "Times" Ottawa correspondent announces that the Victory Loan subscriptions total 600,000,000 dolllars. ...

    Article : 26 words
  24. SETTLING SOLDIERS.

    The State Government proposes to acquire two new estates for the settlement of returned soldiers. One Urangeline, 45 miles, from Albury, ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. ENGLISH GOODS WANTED.

    An American syndicate with a capital of £40.000.000, now in England, has placed orders for £20,000.000 worth of British goods, but it says that everywhere it is met with the cry. ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. NEW YORK STERLING EXCHANGE.

    New York sterling exchange is now quoted at 4 dollars 4 12 cents. A later message gives the figure at 4 dollars 8 cents. ...

    Article : 30 words
  27. THE A.L.P. POLICY.

    In a communication forwarded to the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial' League Mr. W. Carey, general secretary of the Australian Labor party, states that Labor's policy ...

    Article : 231 words
  28. A LOSS OF £41.

    During the year ended June 30 last the State Clothing Factory lost £41. But the accumulated profit at that date was still £1035. The figures were contained in a return Presented to ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. GENERAL CABLES.

    South Australia has practically arranged to acquire offices in Australia House. In the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law stated that the Government was stopping ...

    Article : 279 words
  30. THE COSTS OF WAR.

    The trustees of the Carnegie Endowment for international Peace report that the direct costs of the war were 186,000,000.000 dollars (approximately £17,200,000.000), and the indirect more ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. SAILORS AND REPATRIATION.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--For repatriation purposes, naval men are divided into a number of classes, but only one class is entitled to the benefits of repatriation, namely, that which ...

    Article : 145 words
  32. PRINCE OF WALES IN NEW YORK.

    The Prince of Wales, according to a New York message, visited the sky-scrapers, the Stock Exchange, and the Home Show, arid was the guest of honor at Mr. Whitelaw Reid's ball. ...

    Article : 156 words
  33. MR. WILLSON AT WOOLLOOMOOLOO.

    Mr. J. G. Willson (selected National candidate for East Sydney), continuing his campaign addressed a large meeting at the President Lincoin Hotel. Woolloomooloo and dealt ...

    Article : 104 words
  34. SOLDIERS WITH MR. HUGHES.

    Copies of Mr. Hughes's telegram relative to the war gratuity have been forwarded by Major Marr. D.S.O., secretary of the Sailors and Soldiers' National Federation, to branches of the ...

    Article : 76 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND ELECTIONS.

    WELLINGTON. Thursday.--The New Zealand elections have been fixed for December 17. ...

    Article : 16 words
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