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  2. PEACE MATTERS.

    M. Clemanceau relinquished the presidency of the Supreme Council to M. Millerand (the new Premier) during the morning session of the Council. It was decided ...

    Article : 142 words
  3. AVIATION.

    Captain G. C. Matthews, and Sergt. T. Kay, in their Sopwith "Wallaby" aeroplane, reached Bagdad from Aleppo after a flight of four hours. They covered 1,150 miles ...

    Article : 304 words
  4. EX-KAISER'S LETTERS.

    The ex-Kaiser, writing from Corfu in May, 1909, confines himself to a long diatribe against the Press. He says: "A few weeks ago, when affairs became ...

    Article : 701 words
  5. RUSSIA.

    The policy which is emerging from the Supreme Council appears to be an Allied defence of the border States of Finland, Livonia, Courland, Lithuania and Poland, ...

    Article : 165 words
  6. INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    The final figures in connection with the ironmoulders' ballot show that a large majority of the men on strike is in favour of the resumpton of work. ...

    Article : 39 words
  7. JAPAN'S FOREIGN POLICY.

    The Japanese Embassy has published a report of the speech delivered by the Japanese Premier (Viscount Hara) at the opening of the Diet in Tokio on January ...

    Article : 712 words
  8. IRELAND.

    There has been a new crop of outrages in Ireland. A constable was wounded seriously last night in Thurles (Tipperary) which is a proclaimed area, and the centre ...

    Article : 1,111 words
  9. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 406 words
  10. STRIKE ON ITALIAN RAILWAYS.

    A strike on the Italian railways is general, and few trains are running. Some have machine guns mounted on the engines, and troops are guarding the ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. EMPLOYMENT IN TRADES.

    A general review of the employment position in December is published in the "Gazette," issued by the Ministry for Labour. It shows that the iron moulders' ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. ADRIATIC PROBLEM.

    The interruption of the Supreme Council's sittings, owing to the French ministerial situation, is deplored generally. The deadlock which has occurred over the ...

    Article : 152 words
  13. SITUATION IN THE SOUTH.

    The British Military Mission in Russia reported on January 22:—"The retreat on the eastern half of General Denikine's front continues. The Don army is ...

    Article : 93 words
  14. STRIKES IN AMERICA.

    In urging in the House of Representatives that anti-sedition measures should be enacted by the Congress, Mr. T. L. Blanton (Democrat, Texas) declared that ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. LIEUTENANT PARER STARTS.

    After a long delay owing to bad weather, Lieut. Raymond Parer, of Melbourne, and Lieut. J. C. McIntosh of Western Australia, have arrived in their De Haviliand ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. AMERICAN DEADLOCK.

    Mr. W. H. Taft is active in promoting senatorial negotiations for the ratification of the Peace Treaty. He points out that 80 senators are in favour of the ratification, ...

    Article : 214 words
  17. THE CAUCASUS.

    Marshal Foch reported to the Supreme Council that he estimated that at least four European divisions would be necessary for the Causcasus. The Council, ...

    Article : 179 words
  18. MARINE EGINEERS' STRIKE.

    It was expected that during the weekend another attempt to bring the parties in the shipping strike to a common understanding would be initiated by the ...

    Article : 392 words
  19. AEROPLANES FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The allotment of 100 aeroplanes which the Imperial Government is presenting to Australia, has been now completed, and 45 have been already handed over to Captain ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Fullers' Dramatic Players are closing their Perth season with John Ritter's delightful serio-comedy, "The House of Lies," the production of which, at His Majesty's ...

    Article : 1,515 words
  21. FLIGHT TO CAPETOWN.

    Captains Broome and Cockeril, ex-officers of the Royal Air Force, are attempting to fly to Capetown in a Vickers-Vimy aeroplane similar to that used by Sir Ross ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The Federal Council of Churches, representing 35,000,000 members, has protested to President Wilson against the Vatican being allowed representation on the ...

    Article : 37 words
  23. JAPANESE IN SIBERIA.

    According to Press reports, the Advisory Diplomatic Council has decided to withdraw the Japanese troops shortly from Siberia. Japanese soldiers are now being ...

    Article : 174 words
  24. SHORTAGE OF PRINTING PAPER.

    The newspapers in the western provinces of Canada are undergoing a severe famine with regard to printing paper. In some of the cities the publication of newspapers has ...

    Article : 165 words
  25. PALESTINE.

    Mr. Charles Cowen, assistant secretary of the Zionist organisation in America, declares that the Paris Peace Conference will announce shortly that Britain has been ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. EXTRADITION.

    The Government of Holland has despatched to the Allies a reply declining to surrender the ex-Kaiser. It bases its attitude on treaty rights but hints indirectly that ...

    Article : 108 words
  27. THE HAGUE TRIBUNAL.

    President Wilson has re-appinted the American members of the permanent International High Tribunal of Arbitration at The aHgue. Their terms of ...

    Article : 72 words
  28. TROUBLE ON THE BAMBRA.

    On Saturday the engineers employed upon the State steamer Bambrs (at Fremantle) ceased work. The service made to these men the same offer as was made ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. PRINCE OF WALES.

    The Prince of Wales, accompnied by Lord Stamfordham (the Kings Private Secretary) called on Mr. Lloyd George in Downing-street and discussed for about an ...

    Article : 392 words
  30. REPATRIATION.

    An amendment of the Repatriation Act has been gazetted to provide for State boards advancing to returned soldiers, who undergo university traning, the necessary ...

    Article : 87 words
  31. BRITISH TROOPS FOR DANTZIG.

    Lieut. General Sir Richard Haking, K.C.B. (who was promoted for distinguished services in the war) commands two British divisons which will proceed shortly ...

    Article : 33 words
  32. SUPREME COUNCIL'S ATTITUDE.

    The Australian Press Association understands that Hollands refusal to surrender the ex-Kaiser has not surprised official circles, but the Note must not be regarded as ...

    Article : 241 words
  33. THE BATTLE OF RIGHT.

    At the banquet of the London Unionist Association Mr. Arthur J. Balfour (Lord President of the Council and one of the Britain peace delegates), referring to the ...

    Article : 464 words
  34. BROKEN HILL STRIKE.

    Addressing a meeting of the Trades Hall Council last night the secretary of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees" Federation (Mr. A. C. Willis) said it was wrong ...

    Article : 200 words
  35. GERMAN DIGNITY.

    The German naval authorities in the Baltic announce that German dignity frobids any communication, except official, with the foreigners on the Allied Commissions. ...

    Article : 51 words
  36. SURFING FATALITIES.

    A double downing accident was reported this afternoon. Miss Rogers, a young woman, was surfing near Barreicey, when she was carried out by the unertow. ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. CHARGES OF PILLAGING.

    Seven Germans, including an army captain and his wife, have been lodged in the Lille Citadel to await their trial on the charge of pillaging during the German ...

    Article : 37 words
  38. GERMAN MINISTER IN PARIS.

    The German Minister to France, Herron Mayer, has arrived here. Herr von Lersner (who was one of the German peace delegates) will remain in Paris as ...

    Article : 41 words
  39. THE PRICE OF TEA.

    The price of tea in Melbourne has been advanced from 1d. to 2d. per 1b. wholesale. ...

    Article : 23 words
  40. AUSTRALIAN DETECTIVE.

    Detective-Sergeant Brennan, after 5 years special police service with the Australian forces in Egypt, France and England, returns by the Osterley to-morrow. In ...

    Article : 193 words
  41. THE HEAT WAVE.

    Yesterday was the tenth day of the heat wave, and still no relief is in sight. On Saturday the temperature was 99deg. In the evening the easterly wind, which ...

    Article : 445 words
  42. MR. ASQUITH.

    Mr. H. H. Asquith has accepted the invitation from Paisley (Scotland) to contest the vacancy there. The Paisley Unionists' Association has selected Mr. ...

    Article : 404 words
  43. PAN-GERMAN SYMPATHY.

    The pan-Germans are sending the ex-Kaiser a birthday address. They express sympathy with him in the dark days and hard trials he is now suffering, and assure ...

    Article : 41 words
  44. AMERICAN OPPOSITION.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Times: learns authoritatively that the Government of the United States is not associationg itself with the efforts of ...

    Article : 83 words
  45. INDIANS IN FIFI.

    A good deal of agitation exists amongst the Indians in Fiji, the leader being a man with a university education. A meeting was held in the Town Hall on Boxing Day ...

    Article : 283 words
  46. SPORTING CABLES.

    The New York Yacht Club has issued an official statement that it will race Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock IV. for the America Cup at Sandy Hook about July ...

    Article : 229 words
  47. A MARINE MISHAP.

    Later wireless messages contradict the report that the steamer Powhatan's passengers were taken off by the White Star liner Cedric. The passengers are still ...

    Article : 204 words
  48. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A number of police constables raided a clandestine meeting in Barcelona and arrested 57 prominent and dangerous Anarchists ...

    Article : 200 words
  49. INFLUENZA.

    An epidemic of inflenza is prevalent throughout Japan, and there have been about 200,000 cases in Tokio during the present month. A son of the Emperor ...

    Article : 106 words
  50. A PROCESSION OBJECTED TO.

    The president of the Loyalists' League of Victoris (Dr. A. Leeper), on behalf of several organisations has protested to the Lord Mayor (Cr. J. G. Aikman) against the ...

    Article : 46 words
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