Articles from page 7: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. PEACE MATTERS.

    The clause in the protocal of the Peace Treaty relating to the scuttling of German war vessels at Scapa Flow compels the surrender to the Allies and associated Powers ...

    Article : 64 words
  3. BRITAIN.

    The cruiser Calliope was damaged severely by a fire while she was off the Lizard, and proceeding to the Azores, An oil feed pipe burst, and the oil fuel was ...

    Article : 81 words
  4. RUSSIA.

    It is reported from Copenhagen that after a bombardment which lasted several days, the Allied Fleet silenced the Kronstadt and Krasnaya-Gorka batteries. Heavy ...

    Article : 44 words
  5. INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    It is estimated that about one million persons are now out of work in the iron foundry, engineering, and shipbuilding trades, owing to the ironmoulders strike. ...

    Article : 44 words
  6. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Mr. Frank Tudor, the leader of the Australian Labour Party opened the Labour election campaign at Richmond to-night. His speech was based largely on the policy ...

    Article : 2,656 words
  7. STATE FINANCES.

    In the Legislative Council yesterday the debate was concluded on the motion of Mr. Sanderson: "That in the opinion of this House the Government should at an early ...

    Article : 420 words
  8. AMERICAN COAL STRIKE.

    Troops continue to po[?] into the coal mining districts, where work is at a standstill. ...

    Article : 26 words
  9. ATTITUDE OF FINLAND.

    According to a message received from Helsingfors, the British Mission says that if Finland is to help Russia, the former must have a loan of £18,000,000. With ...

    Article : 102 words
  10. SLESVIG PLEBISCITE.

    A Copenhagen message states that under pressure of public opinion, German troops which were sent to Flensburg (Slesvig-Holsten) have been withdrawn. The German ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. WRECKS ON THE GOODWINS.

    Four small vessels were wrecked on the Goodwin sands during a violent gale on Saturday night. The Deal lifeboat-men saw the seas wash away six people who ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. SYDNEY TELEPHONE GIRLS.

    A mass meeting of telephone girl employees, who are members of the Telephone Officers' Association, was held to-night for the purpose of declding on the ...

    Article : 125 words
  13. GERMAN FOOD SHORTAGE.

    Three German delegates to the Fight the Famine Council have arrived in London. The delegates are Professors Brentano, Guttman, and F. Oppenheimer, representing ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. BRITISH EXPENDITURE.

    A White Paper shows that the British naval and military expenditure in Russia since the armistice was signed has amounted to £78,000,000. This includes stores and ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. A FINANCIAL BOOM.

    According to the London "Daily Express" the financial "boom" in the city grows daily, there being such a wave of speculation as has been unknown for many years. ...

    Article : 84 words
  16. BROKEN HILL STRIKE.

    At a meeting of the A.M.A. in Broken Hill yesterday, a motion was moved by Mr. Deed, in favour of the resumption of work. Mr. Deed said, amid interruption, that the ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    In the American Senate Senator L. Y. Sherman (Republican Illinois) made an attack on the International Labour Conference. He declared that among those who ...

    Article : 140 words
  18. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Speaking in Pretoria at the Congress of the South African Party of the Transvaal, General J. C. Smuts (the Prime Minister) said that Sir Thomas W. Smartt (the leader ...

    Article : 394 words
  19. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    The first municipal elections held in England since 1912 took place on Saturday. There were small polls. About three thousand candidates, of whom many were ...

    Article : 133 words
  20. SULPHIDE WORKS MAY CLOSE.

    The strike at Broken Hill is interfering considerably with operations in the sulphide works at Cockle Creek. About 400 men who are employed there are sharing ...

    Article : 62 words
  21. FORTY-HOURS A WEEK.

    A deputation from the Trades Hall Council waited upon the Minister for Labour (Major Baird) to-day and asked that legislation be introduced to limit the hours of ...

    Article : 238 words
  22. THE SHANTUNG QUESTION.

    The American Senate voted down Senator H. C. Lodge's motion to strike out the Shantung section of the Peace Treaty. The voting was 26 to 41. ...

    Article : 30 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIES.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) was entertained at lunch to-day by the Chamber of Manufactures. Responding to the toast of his health, Mr. Hughes said he would ...

    Article : 505 words
  24. TEUTONIC IMPORTATIONS.

    In the House of Commons Sir Auckland Geddes (the President of the Board of Trade) said that goods of the value of £196,000 were imported from Germany ...

    Article : 46 words
  25. THE FIUME PROBLEM.

    A Washington message reports that France has made overtures to the United States for a new settlement oi the Fiume problem, and that Britain has notified her ...

    Article : 36 words
  26. PRISONERS OF WAR.

    It is understood that in Tokio during the Japanese Privy Council's consideration of the German Treaty of Peace some members blamed the Japanese peace delegation for ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. LEVY ON CAPITAL.

    In the House of Commons last evening Mr. Bonar Law (the Leader of the House) said that the Government declined to frame the reference as to war fortunes to ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. RATES OF EXCHANGE.

    On November 2 the following were the rates of exchange according to the pound sterling:—Paris, 36-92 francs; Stockholm, 18.45 kr.; Christiania. 18.33 kr.; Montreal, ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. INDIA.

    The Viceroy (Lord Chelmsford) in opening a conference of ruling princes and chiefs to-day spoke of the advantage of such a gathering-in affording an ...

    Article : 744 words
  30. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    The transport Nestor (14,500 tons) carrying over 1,000 repatriated Australian soldiers, sailed for Melbourne to-day. ...

    Article : 127 words
  31. SYDNEY WHEAT INQUIRY.

    It is evident that the Wheat Commission's inquiry is drawing to a close. At to-day's sitting Mr. Blacket intimated that he believed that on Friday, when he would ...

    Article : 107 words
  32. FRANCE AND NEW ZEALAND.

    In his report on the French Mission to Australasia General Pau (the President of the Mission), acknowledges the cordiality of the reception tendered to the delegates by ...

    Article : 159 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Serious week-end riots occurred in Alexendria, An army ambulance driven by an Egyptian drived, dashed into a workers' procession, killing one and injuring several ...

    Article : 380 words
  34. THE NAVIGATION ACT.

    Preparations are still being made for bringing into effect certain portions of the Navigation Act, especially those relating to the coastal trade. The short Bill making ...

    Article : 231 words
  35. EX-SERVICE MEN.

    The Federal executive committee of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, which has been meeting in Melbourne for a week, closed its sitting ...

    Article : 309 words
  36. THE WAR TANKS COMMISSION.

    The Tank Commission of Inquiry says that very great credit is due to Corporal L. E. de Mole (the Australian soldier), whose suggestions on the subject would have been ...

    Article : 89 words
  37. THE "WESTERN MAIL."

    Chief among the illustrations in the current issue of the "Western Mail," published this morning, is a page of views depicting several of the sailing events on ...

    Article : 189 words
  38. AMERICA.

    Mr. Samuel Gompers (the President of the American Federation of Labour), discussing the unrest, declared that the foisting of prohibition on the people of the United ...

    Article : 374 words
  39. EX-GERMAN CONSUL RELEASED.

    The arrival in Brisbane of Dr.Hirschfeld formerly German Consul in this city, has been the subject of a considerable amount of comment. The King and Empire ...

    Article : 160 words
  40. MR. WATT AT ST. KILDA.

    The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Watt) addressed a number of his friends and supporters at the St. Kilda Town Hall to-night. Mr. Watt stated that although the ...

    Article : 415 words
  41. PRICES OF MEAT.

    Evidence regarding the price of meat was given to-day, before the State Royal Commission on High Prices, by Mr. T. Reynolds (of Reynolds and Son, Pty., Ltd., ...

    Article : 195 words
  42. IRELAND.

    Mr. Josephus Daniels (the Secretary for the Navy) has refused to "discipline" Admiral W. S. Sims for his magazine article concerning Sinn Fein. Mr. Daniels says ...

    Article : 57 words
  43. SHOPS AND FACTORIES BILL.

    Some time ago references were made to the intention of the Government to bring forward a Shops and Factories Bill, which would amend and consolidate the ...

    Article : 266 words
  44. WAR SERVICE HOMES.

    The Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen) has made available an analysis of the activities of the War Service Homes Commission throughout the ...

    Article : 100 words
  45. AVIATION.

    A belated message announces the arrival of Etienne Poulet, the French aviator, at Constantinople. ...

    Article : 147 words
  46. THE SHEARING TROUBLE.

    Yesterday morning a deputation from the railway unions' joint executive waited upon the Minister for Railways (Mr. J. Scaddan) with reference to the industrial ...

    Article : 163 words
  47. METROPOLITAN PROVINCE ELECTION.

    In pursuance of his candidature for the Metropolitan Province election. General Hobbs will address public meetings at frequent intervals throughout the ...

    Article : 130 words
  48. SERIOUS RAILWAY COLLISION.

    Two trains collided near Copenhagen, 40 persons being killed and many injured. A child fell from a train, and this caused the disaster, which occurred in the early ...

    Article : 95 words
  49. CRICKET.

    The Australians in their second innings against Natal made 341 runs, Taylor scoring 81 and Docker 45. Natal were dismissed in their second innings for 106, and ...

    Article : 42 words
  50. COMMENTS BY MINISTER FOR DEFENCE.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Peace) when spoken to yesterday regarding the Official Labour Party's manifesto outlining that Party's policy in the Federal arena. ...

    Article : 713 words
  51. MINERS AND THE A.L.P.

    The Miners' Federation in the Northern District has decided by 3,423 votes to 2,567 to continue its affiliation to the Australian Labour Party. ...

    Article : 30 words
  52. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 30 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$