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  2. BRITAIN.

    Even the Opposition newspapers welcome Lady Astor's election on the ground that women should be represented in the House of Commons. Messrs. Lloyd George and A. ...

    Article : 148 words
  3. FOREST CONSERVATION.

    The first of a series of quarterly luncheon lectures, under the auspices of the Chamber of Commerce, was held yesterday at the Palace Hotel, the lecturer being the ...

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  4. MUNICIPAL STRIKE.

    Throughout yesterday negotiations proceeded between representatives of the municipal employees on strike and the City Council, and in the ...

    Article : 440 words
  5. ITALIAN POSITION.

    The Rome newspapers are discussing anxiously the nature of Monday's outburst. They assert that the Socialists have planned to remain seated on the King's ...

    Article : 320 words
  6. PEACE MATTERS.

    The International Labour Conference at Washington close M. Albert Thomas, the French Labour leader, as Director-General of the International Labour Office under ...

    Article : 98 words
  7. INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    A majority of the South Wales coalminers against the proposed "income tax strike" is practically assured. Thus far the voting is 60,474 against and 55,444 for. ...

    Article : 104 words
  8. MEMBERS' SALARIES.

    The members of the Legislative Assembly last night raised their own salaries by £100 a year. Under the motion passed at a recent sitting suspending the Standing ...

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  9. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Addressing a meeting of "watersiders" to-day, Mr. T. J. Ryan declared that the statements attributed to members of the Queensland Ministry with reference to the ...

    Article : 179 words
  10. BRISBANE LIQUOR STRIKE.

    The liquor strike has been settled. Representatives of the parties concerned in the dispute met to-day at a compulsory conference in the Arbitration Court. After a ...

    Article : 100 words
  11. AMERICAN DELEGATES.

    The American delegation is remaining in Paris owing to the German delay in signing the protocol. A Washington message states, however, ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. NEW P. AND O. STEAMERS.

    The report of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company says that a contract has been made with Messrs. Harland and Wolff Ltd., Belfast, for the ...

    Article : 146 words
  13. VOTING BY NATURALISED BRITISH SUBJECTS.

    The Commonwealth electoral authorities advise:—"Section 10 of the Commonwealth Electoral (War-time) Act. 1917-1919, provides that a naturalised British ...

    Article : 1,271 words
  14. EX-EMPEROR'S ART TREASURES.

    An English syndicated has offered £10,000,000 for the ex-Emperor Karl's tapestries, gold and silver ware, and art objects if the Allies will allow Austria to sell them ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. STRIKE OF BREWERY EMPLOYEES

    The brewery section of the Federated Liquor Trades Employees' Union by a secret ballot to-night declared a strike. The three breweries in the metropolitan area are ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. THE HOUSING PROBLEM.

    In dealing with the housing famine, Mr. Lloyd George, is calling a conference of trade unions in order to make an appeal for the relaxation of all restrictions in ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. ORIGIN OF THE WAR.

    The "Times" has published some remarkable extracts from German official documents. The investigations made by Herr Karl Kautsky, German Minority Socialist ...

    Article : 197 words
  18. THE KALGOORLIE TROUBLE.

    This morning the Mayors of Kalgoorlie and Boulder met representatives of the Chamber of Mines, and intimated that the disputes committee of the A.W.U. desired ...

    Article : 169 words
  19. THE FIUME QUESTION.

    The Supreme Council in Paris has decided that Fiume shall be excluded from the Hungarian Peace Treaty, enabling Italy to sign. ...

    Article : 29 words
  20. WOOLWICH ARSENAL.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) during his visit to Woolwish Arsenal said: "Clear out the shells; we shall never want them again." ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION.

    A short Bill, amending the Constitution so far as the life of the Legislative Assembly is affected, was introduced into the Legislative Council yesterday by the ...

    Article : 847 words
  22. DEMAND OF SOCIALISTS.

    The Socialist Deputies, who hold 156 out of 550 seats, have endrosed formally the doctrine of Bolshevism, and they demand the recognition of the Soviet Russian ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. PRINCE AND UNEMPLOYED.

    Portsmouth's plans to welcome the Prince of Wales on Monday may cut out owing to the declared intention of the unemployed to seek an interview with the Prince ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. A GREAT SOLDIER.

    The death took place to-day of Field-Marshal Sir Evely Wood, at the age of 81 years. ...

    Article : 1,031 words
  25. GRATUITY BONDS.

    At a special meeting of the Perth Chamber of Commerce held last night, with Mr. H. S. Bickford in the chair, consideration was given to the question of ...

    Article : 766 words
  26. SCAPA FLOW SINKINGS.

    A truculent note from the German Government repudiates responsibility for the Scapa Flow sinkings. It declares that Admiral Von Reuter did not ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. PROPOSED PREMIUM BONDS.

    By 276 votes to 84 the House of Commons rejected Mr. Horatio Bottomley's motion in favour of the issue of premium bonds. ...

    Article : 140 words
  28. GENERAL BIRDWOOD.

    General Sir William Birdwood, who is visiting Australia as the guest of the Commonwealth Government, is due to arrive at Fremantle on December 17, and ...

    Article : 396 words
  29. ROUMANIA'S ATTITUDE.

    Mr. Cecil Harmsworth (Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs) announced in the House of Commons that the Allies had decided, owing to Roumania's attitude, ...

    Article : 42 words
  30. AVIATION.

    A message received from Weltevreden (Batevia) states that the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, Count van Limburg Stirum, who is an intimate friend of ...

    Article : 132 words
  31. THE ANZAC BUFFET.

    The Anzac Buffet in London was closed formally by a social gathering of the workers connected with it. Colonel Reay (formerly of Melbourne) presided, and ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. AMERICA.

    President Wilson, in a message to Congress, recommended legislation to combat the cost of living, to deal with labour unrest, to suppress radicalism, and to ...

    Article : 132 words
  33. IRELAND.

    Detective Barton was shot dead in College-street, Dublin, on Saturday evening. ...

    Article : 21 words
  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Municipal councillors at Kitchener (Ontario), who were attempting to restore the town's old name of Berlin were ducked in a horse pond by returned soldiers, who beat ...

    Article : 158 words
  35. MEXICAN TROUBLE.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" says that the general opinion is that the Mexican situation is still capable of peaceful adjustment. The ...

    Article : 177 words
  36. LEVEL CROSSINGS.

    At the present time with the end of the Parliamentary session in sight Ministers are having a particularly busy time coping with ordinary departmental business, ...

    Article : 374 words
  37. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    The Navy Department announces that H.M.A.S. Australia and the destroyers Torrens, Swan, and Huon, which returned to Sydney this week, will remain there for ...

    Article : 381 words
  38. TROOP TRAIN DERAILED.

    Government troops manned a coal mine train in the Pittsburg district. The train was derailed but the soldiers escaped with little injury. ...

    Article : 25 words
  39. THE CHARLEVILLE TROUBLE.

    A Charleville message reports that since Monday night no further trouble with returned soldiers has occurred. Although there are large numbers of men in the ...

    Article : 176 words
  40. ORPHANS OF SOLDIERS.

    Senator Millen, the Minister for Repatriation, made available to-day an official statement of the decision which has been arrived at in relation to the scheme for ...

    Article : 235 words
  41. CRICKET.

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  42. HOUSE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    This afternoon during a storm a house at Canterbury was struck by lightning and in consequence was gutted by fire. No one was hurt. ...

    Article : 31 words
  43. SCULLING.

    The proprietors of the "Sportsman" entertained Felton and presented him with a gold watch in recognition of his winning the Sculling Challenge Cup. ...

    Article : 31 words
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