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  2. SEAMEN'S STRIKE.

    The disputes committee of the Trades Hall Council will meet to-morrow to prepare a report on its part in the seamen's strike negotiations, for presentation to the ...

    Article : 191 words
  3. AMERICA.

    President Wilson, in presenting to the Senate the measure relating to the Franco-American alliance, said, in a message that the agreement provided that ...

    Article : 93 words
  4. FIRE AT BROKEN HILL.

    At Broken Hill this morning a great portion of the surface workings of the South mine was destroyed by fire. The portion [?]n question consisted of the rockbreaker and ...

    Article : 358 words
  5. SOUTH AFRICA.

    General Botha (the Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa), in replying to addresses of welcome in the City Hall to-day, referred to the change in the status of the ...

    Article : 406 words
  6. PEACE LOAN.

    Mr. Poynton, who is acting as Treasurer during the indisposition of Mr. Watt, made a statement regarding the coming war loan. He said that the war loan ...

    Article : 480 words
  7. UNION SECRETARIES' VISITS.

    The opposition of some employers to union secretaries visiting members at their business premises during meal hours was adversely cruicised by Mr. W. Somerville ...

    Article : 466 words
  8. HOURS AND OUTPUT.

    In the course of the delivery by the Court of Arbitration, yesterday of the award applied for by the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, some interesting remarks were ...

    Article : 1,052 words
  9. WOODLINES DISPUTE.

    The secretary of the Disputes Committee (Mr. Clifford) made the following statement this evening:—"The Disputes Committee sat all day discussing the position in ...

    Article : 278 words
  10. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    At St. George's Hall last night an onerous and exacting task was carried by the Misses Ether Bonavia and Ivy Turton to a successful and satisfying issue. These ...

    Article : 1,404 words
  11. RACIAL RIOTS.

    In Chicago the racial riots continue, the financial district of the city being affected. The casualties number about 500 injured and 26 dead, 16 of the latter being ...

    Article : 73 words
  12. EFFORTS OF THE SEAMEN.

    The developments in connection with the seamen's strike to-day centred on an attempt by representatives of the Seamen's Union to secure the release from ...

    Article : 337 words
  13. SHIPPING PROJECTS.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" reports that the American Shipping Board has announced that 729 American steamers, aggregating 4,388,971 ...

    Article : 211 words
  14. PROPOSED NEW MARKETS

    The genesis of the movement for the establishment of new central markets for the sale of fruit and produce dates back some years, but the City Council is still ...

    Article : 1,191 words
  15. THE COST OF LIVING.

    The Court of Arbitration, comprised of the President (Mr. Justice Rooth) and Messrs. W. Somerville and H. Daglish, formally delivered the award in the engineers' ...

    Article : 1,044 words
  16. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    According to the Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" despatches received from official sources in Tokio report that Viscount Hara (the Prime ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. THE WHEAT SCHEME.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 661 words
  18. INFLUENZA.

    The influenza notifications showed a substantial increase in number yesterday, the total of 66 in the metropolitan area for the day constituting easily a record, the ...

    Article : 447 words
  19. BRITAIN.

    The Government's delegation of women has sailed in the steamer Ulysses for Australia in order to investigate the possibilities of that portion of the Overseas ...

    Article : 321 words
  20. GOVERNMENT'S ATTITUDE.

    Replying to Senator Mulcahy in the Senate to-day, Senator Millen said that the Government was not prepared at present to make a statement as to its ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The Tokio correspondent of the New York "Times" reports that Viscount Taknaki Kato said, in the course of a speech, that he doubted whether the League of Nations ...

    Article : 119 words
  22. A GOVERNOR'S OPINION.

    The State Governor (Sir Walter Davidson), speaking at the annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce to-day, remarked that he did not view in a very serious ...

    Article : 139 words
  23. EX-KAISER'S TRIAL.

    The Tokio correspondent of the New York "Times" reports that a movement has been started in the town of Fukushima against Japan taking any part in the trial ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. THE SHANTUNG QUESTION.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" states that Mr. Karsuji Debuchi the Japanese Charge d'Affaires, had a conference with the Assistant ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. FEELING IN SYDNEY.

    The general opinion in shipping circles to-day was that the time had arrived for the Government to take action, as the men had shown that they were not prepared to ...

    Article : 154 words
  26. CENTRAL WOOL COMMITTEE.

    The report of the Central Wool Committee which was presented to the House of Representatives to-day, shows that a dividend equal to about 13½per cent. on the ...

    Article : 314 words
  27. DEFENCE BUSINESS BOARD.

    Mr. C. H. Reading (deputy chairman of the Defence Board of Business Administration) will sever his connection to-morrow with the Defence Department. Mr. ...

    Article : 155 words
  28. FREMANTLE.

    The influenza outbreak in the Fremantle district made record headway yesterday when the total number of cases reported reached 16, while a death from the disease ...

    Article : 135 words
  29. DEATH BY ELECTROCUTION.

    The concluding details concerning the death of Belvoir Winton Rutland, which occurred on the roof of Brookmen's Buildings, Barrack-street, on the 18th inst., ...

    Article : 538 words
  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The result of the ballot of the Port Adelaide branch of the Federated Seamen's Union has come as a surprise to the citizens and unionists in the district. Great ...

    Article : 305 words
  31. PROFITEERING.

    The action taken by the New South Wales Government in certain cases of profiteering in goods was referred to in the House of Assembly to-day by Mr. Hill ...

    Article : 181 words
  32. CASES AT KALGOORLIE.

    One patient was admitted to the isolation hospital to-day. There are now 17 patients in hospital four of whom are seriously ill. ...

    Article : 28 words
  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Two deaths occurred at the Adelaide Exhibition Hospital to-day from influenza. One hundred cases of the disease have been reported from Robe, in the ...

    Article : 35 words
  34. VICTORIA.

    Nine deaths occurred in the metropolitan hospitals to-day, while those reported by registrars numbered eight in the city and nine in the country. The admissions to ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. THE WEATHER.

    Apart from light showers in the extreme south-west corner, and at a few south coastal localities, fine weather prevailed throughout the State during the 24 hours ...

    Article : 227 words
  36. WAR SERVICE HOMES.

    The agreement which has been entered into between the War Service Homes Commissioner and the Commonwealth Bank in relation to the erection of homes for ...

    Article : 142 words
  37. RESTRICTIONS ON GAS.

    At a meeting of the Coal Board this afternoon the chairman (Captain Clare) stated that in view of the failure of many consumers of gas to reduce consumption ...

    Article : 100 words
  38. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Four deaths from pneumonic influenza and 12 fresh admissions were notified by the Board of Health to-day. ...

    Article : 27 words
  39. CASE OF CANON WISE.

    To-day a further stage was reached in regard to the charges formulated against the rector of St. George's Goodwood, the Rev. Canon Percy Wise. In the text of ...

    Article : 188 words
  40. TASMANIAN POLITICS.

    In the House of Assembly to-day it was agreed to appoint a new Minister to deal specially with matters in connection with soldiers' land settlements. Mr. A. Hean, ...

    Article : 112 words
  41. VICTORIAN CONSTITUTION.

    Amendments of the Constitution to give the people the right of initiative and referendum were urged by a large deputation from the Australian Referendum League, ...

    Article : 109 words
  42. THE FEDERAL CABINET.

    Mr. Massy Greene when spoken to to-day regarding the contemplated retirement of Mr. Watt and Senator Millen said that if both of these gentlemen did retire the ...

    Article : 49 words
  43. POSITION IN BRISBANE.

    There were no fresh developments in Brisbane to day in connection with the maritime strike. The seamen appear to be heartily sick of the situation. The ...

    Article : 68 words
  44. Advertising

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