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  2. Day Labor Breakdown

    The day labor system is under review by the Government. The completion of country silos is not in sight at the present rate of progress and the work on a number of them will probably be let out at contract. ...

    Article : 474 words
  3. LOWER FARES

    During his speech at the Commercial Travellers' dinner on Saturday night, Mr. Fraser, Chief Commissioner for Railways, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 423 words
  4. PUBLIC SERVICE

    In view of the special circumstances surrounding the employment of public servants, it is believed the Government will ...

    Article : 374 words
  5. AIR ATTACK

    The Admiralty has issued the following statement:-- "In view of the unauthorised and inaccurate reports published ...

    Article : 341 words
  6. Dead Admiral's Message

    Admiral Dumaresq, who died on Saturday, will be remembered for his candid utterances regarding the Australian Navy ...

    Article : 156 words
  7. HARBOR TUNNEL

    Until the Harbor bridge is actually started, the advocates of a tunnel will not withdraw from the field. ...

    Article : 329 words
  8. DEFEATED & DEMORALISED

    Kerry and Cork are the only Irish counties now in the hands of the rebels, who have been routed from Limerick. Waterford, and other strongholds. A trail of destruction lies, in their wake. ...

    Article : 955 words
  9. STRIKE DEADLOCK

    The railway and coal strikes appear to have reached the deadlock stage. President Harding conferred with the Railroads Labor Board, and it is ...

    Article : 275 words
  10. BURDEN OF THE HOSPITALS

    One of the heaviest burdens thrown on the taxpayers in recent years is the increased payments to hospitals and similar institutions. "By this expenditure," the Minister, Mr. Oakes, says, "much pain and misery has been saved, but the expenditure is a staggering ...

    Article : 1,187 words
  11. TOURING BOWLERS

    The Australian bowlers beat Dundee by 123 points to 114. The rink scores were:-- M'Lennan, 21-23; Casey, 21-21; Kemp, 13-24; Williams, ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. RUSSIAN FAMINE

    The worst of the Russian famine is over, though foreign help is still needed. The American Relief Administration continues to feed several ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. THE LURE OF THE NAVY

    COMMODORE ADDISON REVIEWIN G SKA SCOUTS IN THE DOMAIN ON SATURDAY. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 17 words
  14. COOK SELECTION

    A section of the A.L.P. is said to be seeking to upset the Labor selection ballot for Cook Federal electorate, at which Mr. E. Riley, jun., secured the first place ...

    Article : 124 words
  15. THE WRITING ON THE SKY

    On a Saturday afternoon lately a party of people were sitting out on the lawn of a large country house about 20 miles from London watching the lawn tennis. ...

    Article : 898 words
  16. AMERICAN WOOL

    During a bitter debate on the tariff schedule for wool Senator Walsh declared that 33 per cent. scoured duty would ultimately cost the consumers ...

    Article : 83 words
  17. GERMANY ACCEPTS

    The Committee of Foreign Affairs has reluctantly recommended Germany's acceptance of the terms laid down by the Allied Committee, with ...

    Article : 154 words
  18. CANTEEN FUNDS

    In the House of Commons Colonel Nail initiated an outspoken attack on the War Office, in connection with the war canteen funds, alleging ...

    Article : 258 words
  19. WOMAN MURDERED

    The body of a young married woman, Josephine Jane M'Lauchlin (35), wife of Michael M'Lauchlin, a laborer, and the mother of three children, was recovered ...

    Article : 237 words
  20. NEWS FROM ABROAD

    The death is announced in New York of Dr. Jokichi Takamine, the world- famous Japanese chemist, aged 58. He was the discoverer of adrenalin, an ...

    Article : 208 words
  21. CHANNEL SWIM

    George Michel, a Frenchman, accompanied by Burgess, entered the sea at Cape Grisnez on Thursday evening, and swam for 16 12 hours. ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. MEDICAL SECRETS

    The conference of the British Medical Association was attended by 2000 delegates, representing 24,000 medical men in the British Dominions and ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. BRITISH BY-ELECTIONS

    Chaplain Major-General Simms (Unionist) has been elected unopposed to the North Down seat in the House of Commons, in succession to the late ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. POLICE ATTACKED

    Two evonstables, Harper and Dimmock, of George Street North station had a difficult time in Vinegar Lane, off Essex Street, on Saturday night. They ...

    Article : 112 words
  25. HONOR LISTS

    Mr. Ronald M'Neill (Unionist member for Canterbury), in the House of commons to-day, gave a personal statement in regard to the charges he ...

    Article : 196 words
  26. A NARROW ESCAPE

    A SHOT BY PHILLIPS (N.S.W.) JUST MISSES AUSTRALIA'S GOAL IN THE SOCCER MATCH AT WENTWORTH PARK ON SATURDAY. THE RESULT OF THE GAME WAS A DRAW. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 39 words
  27. GERMAN CONSULS

    Several requests have been made by the German Government for permission to appoint Consular representatives in the Commonwealth, especially ...

    Article : 152 words
  28. ENGINEERS RESTIVE

    Reduced wages and increased working hours were discussed at a mass meeting of the Amalgamated Engineering Union, the Australasian Society of Engineers, ...

    Article : 151 words
  29. END OF THE PARTY

    A party in a house in Crown Street, Woolloomooloo, on Saturday night ended with the host being removed in a critical condition to Sydney Hospital with his ...

    Article : 171 words
  30. MR HUGHES CRITICISED

    In the course of a speech at Dimboola Mr. Stewart. M.H.R., denied the statement made by the Prime Minister that the Country Party was reduced in numbers ...

    Article : 92 words
  31. PERSIAN CONDITIONS

    Through the energetic measures of the War Minister, the Persian Government has succeeded in restoring order on the chief roadways, and ...

    Article : 123 words
  32. LATE SHIPPING

    Cooma, str., 3[?] tons. B[?]ucke, from Queens land ports, with passengers, 12.10 a.m.; anchored in Watson's Bay. Howard Smith, Ltd., agents. Moorabool, str., 2993 tons, from Geelong, bouns ...

    Article : 47 words
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