In the committee stage of the army estimates in the House of Commons several speakers strongly advocated the establishment of a joint Imperial. ...
Article : 286 wordsIt is understood at Washington that President Wilson intends to veto Senator Knox's resolution declaring peace with Germany. It is the President's ...
Article : 47 wordsA serious affair happened on Monday at Dublin. A crowd followed troops leaving a theatre in the city and a collision near Portobello barracks ...
Article : 81 wordsVery little alteration in the prospective general position of the parties in the new Parliament is possible until all the primary votes have been counted ...
Article : 321 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day the new Tariff Bill was presented. The Minister for Customs, Mr. Massy Greene, in committee of ways and ...
Article : 809 wordsThe president took the chair at 9. Senator Millen moved the second reading of the Repatriation Bill. Repatriation, he said, had never been regarded ...
Article : 644 wordsThe press comment on the defeat of the peace treaty is generally bitter throughout the United States. The newspapers, however, are not agreed on ...
Article : 37 wordsLord Robert Cecil (Coalition Unionist member for Hitchin) suggested that the Premier urge the Council of the League of Nations to deal as quickly as ...
Article : 106 wordsAt Newport News (Maryland) yesterday the largest super-Dreadnought or the United States Navy was launched. She is of 32,000 tons displacement, and ...
Article : 34 wordsMr. Clement Edwards (Coalition Labour member for East Ham) asked the Prime Minister whether he had information that a rising had been planned in ...
Article : 95 wordsA Capetown message states that a leader of the Australian Labour party called "Senator Ware" says the Labour gains in South Africa are applauded ...
Article : 43 wordsTwo more deaths have occurred in connection with the sensational burning fatality at Melville's fish shop, in Adelaide, yesterday evening. Miss Hazel ...
Article : 84 wordsMr. T. P. O'Connor, adverting in the House of Commons to his statement reflecting upon soldiers searching the Lord Mayor's house at Cork, said the ...
Article : 57 wordsIn the South African House of Assembly yesterday afternoon the Premier said the property of Germans domiciled or resident in South Africa had been ...
Article : 49 wordsThe federal council of the Seamen's Union, which has been sitting in Melbourne, has decided to summon an international conference of seamen's ...
Article : 292 wordsThe steamship Canadian Raider, which arrived at Newcastle from Melbourne this morning, entered port with flags at half-mast. The chief officer, who was in ...
Article : 177 wordsProceeding, Mr. Churchill said the situation in the Middle East made the Government very anxious, but hitherto it had not proved so formidable in ...
Article : 448 wordsThe price of petrol is unchanged. ...
Article : 9 wordsSir Ross and Sir Smith Smith wer tendered a civic reception this morning, amid most demonstrative enthusiasm. The Lord Mayor (Mr. V. B. Moulden) ...
Article : 197 wordsThe Grand Rapids correspondent of the United Press (New York) states that Senator Newberry has been sentenced to two years in person and [?] ...
Article : 35 wordsIn the House of Commons Major Henderson (Coalition Unionist member for Glasgow) asked whether it was proposed to, introduce an Overseas Settlement Bill ...
Article : 69 wordsSix destroyers for the Australian navy arrived at Bombay at noon on Monday. ...
Article : 17 wordsIn connection with the visit of the Prince of Wales the state organiser (Mr. D'Arey Addison) stated to-day that 23 addresses had been received from public ...
Article : 353 wordsThe Secretary of State for War (Mr. Winston Churchill) stated in Parliament that the question of battle clasps was being investigated. He opined that ten ...
Article : 74 wordsLast night members of the Builders' Labourers' Federation met at the Trades Hall, and resolved that they would not work for less than a minimum wage of ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Controller of Shipping (Admiral Clarkson) to-night emphatically denied a report that any increases had yet been authorised in interstate fares and ...
Article : 51 wordsEnquiries made of the Acting Premier (Mr. Fihelly) this morning, elicited the fact that nothing so far had been heard officially of any appointment having been ...
Article : 251 wordsThe Speaker took the chair at 3 p.m. Leave of absence for a fortnight was granted to Mr. Livingston (S.A.). ...
Article : 189 wordsThe decision of the Fair Prices Commission in connection with the price of Mildura dried fruits was given to-day. The chairman (Sir James McCay) said ...
Article : 140 wordsReferring to Germany, Mr. Churchill said the state of affairs there was causing the greatest anxiety. From the military standpoint, what ought to be ...
Article : 66 wordsFor a considerable time the local community has been unable to procure from grocers an adequate supply of sugar, and the impression has been ...
Article : 294 wordsIn an interview Colonel van Ryneveld, of the Silver Queen, said their actual flying time from England to the Cape was 109½ hours. He did not agree ...
Article : 58 wordsTwo entirely now principles have been introduced into the new tariff. In former tariffs preference was given in the majority of cases to goods of ...
Article : 1,585 wordsA verdict for £150 damages was awarded by the Jury in the County Court to-day on the claim for £1000 compensation for breach of promise of marriage ...
Article : 112 wordsMr. F. Ellis, organiser of vocational training in Tasmania, remarked to-day that the repatriation trades school, recently established in Hobart was still ...
Article : 309 wordsThe Home Secretary announces that it has been decided in future there shall only be one rank of police sub-inspector, in lieu of three, with a minimum of ...
Article : 86 wordsIt has been current property for some time past that an English manufacturing firm had secured an option over 246 acres of land in the vicinity of Hobart ...
Article : 123 wordsThe two aeroplanes piloted by Lieutenant Parer and Captain Matthews bound for Australia, and two Italian planes bound for Tokio, will all leave, ...
Article : 37 wordsAt the half-yearly meeting of the Australian Metal Exchange to-day Col. Raws (chairman) stated that the period under review had been a difficult one. Although ...
Article : 233 wordsAt a meeting of the National Mutual Life Association of Australasia, Ltd., to-day the chairman reviewed the results of the operations for the triennium ...
Article : 269 wordsA meeting was held at the Town Hall to-day to consider the project of sending an Aurstralian team to Antwerp for the purpose of competing in the Olympic ...
Article : 119 wordsSteady rain set in during yesterday afternoon, and continued well into the night. This morning a light misty fall is taking place. ...
Article : 135 wordsA woman whose name has not been ascertained was killed at a railway crossing at Kilkenny on the Port Adelaide line late to-night. She had ...
Article : 55 wordsThe harvest thanksgiving services in connection with the Perth Baptist Church were held on Sunday. Both morning and evening the Rev. Graham, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsThe cruiser, Brisbane left to-day for Sydney. ...
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