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  2. QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the strike occupied most of the question time. Mr. McGirr, member for Yass, was in the act of putting a question to the Acting ...

    Article : 221 words
  3. QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier to-day received a telegram from Townsville stating that the ballot of railwaymen on the strike question had resulted in favour of returning to work, and ...

    Article : 339 words
  4. PERTH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The annual meeting of the Perth Chamber of Commerce took place last evening, the retiring president (Mr. W. Leslie) presiding over a large attendance of members ...

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  5. TEACHERS' UNION.

    The business of the nineteenth annual conference of delegates of the State School Teachers' Union of Western Australia was opened at James-street girls school ...

    Article : 2,404 words
  6. VICTORIA.

    There is a growing feeling in official union circles that the strike, as far as Victoria is concerned, will not last much longer. In Melbourne union leaders holding moderate ...

    Article : 519 words
  7. ATTACK UPON THE GOVERNMENT.

    Mr. Toknie, Leader of the Opposition, to-day announced that he would move to-morrow, in the Legislative Assembly, that the Government no longer possessed the ...

    Article : 149 words
  8. ACTION BY QUEENSLAND PREMIER

    In the Logislative Assembly to-day, the Premier (Mr. Ryan) said, regarding the desision of the Queensland Railway Union to declare goods coming by train from New ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. TEACHERS' UNION SECRETARYSHIP.

    One of the two highly-controversial matters for consideration at the conference of the State School Teachers' Union—the other being a proposal to seek registration ...

    Article : 2,121 words
  10. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Up to the present South Australia generally has suffered no serious disabilities as the result of the Sydney strike. Coal is being issued sparingly under permits from ...

    Article : 147 words
  11. FEDERAL CABINET MEETS.

    The Federal Cabinet set until after 7 to-night, considering the strike situation, and it will meet again at noon to-morrow. At the conclusion or the meeting to-night, the ...

    Article : 173 words
  12. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    An excellent programme was presented last night at the Perth Town Hall, by "The Merrymakers," in aid of the starving Christians of Lebanon. There was a fair ...

    Article : 1,212 words
  13. AUSTRALASIAN ENGINEERS.

    At the smoke social which celebrated the fortieth anniversary of the Adelaide district of the Australasian Engineers, the secretary (Mr. William Berry) said it seemed ...

    Article : 228 words
  14. COALING OF TRANSPORTS.

    "The transports are coaling satisfactorily," said the Minister for the Navy. (Mr. Cook) to-day, "and we expect one to sail shortly. We have several transports busily ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. USE OF COAL AND GAS.

    The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Cook) stated to-night that notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the War Procautions (Coal) Regulations, those persons ...

    Article : 194 words
  16. THE ROAD TO RUIN.

    Extraordinary admissions were made in the Bankruptcy Court to-day by Alexander Charles Kenneth Buchanan, who in the course of examination as to the causes of ...

    Article : 97 words
  17. POLICE FOR BROKEN HILL.

    In the House of Assembly to-day Mr. Edwards asked on whose authority Adelaide police had been sent to Broken Hill, and did the Premier consider it a proper ...

    Article : 121 words
  18. LOYAL DRAUGHTSMEN.

    That the draughtsmen at the Cockatoo Island dockyards are resolved to assist the Commonwealth authority in fighting the strike was announced by the Minister for ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. WAR TIME PROFITS BILL.

    The Federal Treasurer (Sir John Forrest) stated to-day that the Ministry intended to go on with the War Time Profits Tax Bill, despite all the objections that were raised ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. THE MISSING MATUNGA.

    In connection with the disappearance of the steamer Matunga, the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Cook) to-day announced that a most exhaustive search of the whole ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. STEPS TO PREVENT BOYCOTTING.

    The executive of the Victorian Employers' Federation has adopted a resolution urging the Commonwealth Government to issue a proclamation under the War ...

    Article : 98 words
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    Life on a U-Boat.—An article on the life in a submarine by Baron v. Forstner, the commander of one of them, was recently reproduced from a German monthly ...

    Article : 234 words
  23. DEATH OF A JOCKEY.

    At the inquest held in connection with the death of the jockey Bragg, who was killed in the smash at the Canterbury Park races on July 28, when nine horses ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. THE STEAMER OONAH.

    The steamer Oonah left for Tasmania to-day on her second voyage with a volunteer crew. She carries passengers, mails, and cargo. ...

    Article : 28 words
  25. BUILDING OF WHEAT SILOS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) declared to-day that the industrial upheaval would not be allowed to interfere with the Federal Ministry's intention to proceed at ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. THE ENGINEERS AND THE STRIKE.

    At an aggregate meeting of the members of the Victorian branch of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers last week it was decided, after hearing a delegate from ...

    Article : 85 words
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