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  2. Coal Crisis

    The miners' final decision remains uncertain. There is a strong belief in some quarters, that the Triple Alliance will endeavour to resume negotiations, ...

    Article : 248 words
  3. President of France

    M. Millerand was elected President of France by a large majority on the first ballot held in Paris. Opposition to M. Millerand came from ...

    Article : 55 words
  4. Five Socialists

    The New York State Legislature, for a second time, has expelled live Socialist members on the ground of disloyalty and Americanism during the war, ...

    Article : 123 words
  5. The Amelia J

    The Prime Minister telegraphed the Premier (Sir W. Lee) to-day as follows:—"Your telegram 22nd inst. re missing schooned Amelia J.; aeroplane already ...

    Article : 140 words
  6. Missing Ships

    Anxiety concerning the schooner Amelia J., now 32 days out from Newcastle to Hobart with a cargo of coal, was added to yesterday by the ominous indications from King Island regarding the well-known Tasmanian brigantine Southern Cross, which is twelve days out from ...

    Article : 255 words
  7. Naval Estimates

    In a statement in the House of Representatives explanatory of the navy estimates for 1920-21, the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Laird Smith) said they ...

    Article : 1,849 words
  8. English Wool Sales

    At the wool sales there was a very poor demand, and 60 per cent. of the offerings were withdrawn, consisting chiefly of medium and low crossbreds ...

    Article : 94 words
  9. Marrawah Tram

    Mr. Hall asked the Minister for Railways in the Legislative Council to-night whether, in view of the fact that the Marrawah tramway has been under ...

    Article : 239 words
  10. BRUSSELS CONFERENCE

    It is understood that the American representatives to the Brussels financial congress will be chosen from American financial experts now abroad. The ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. IMPERIAL PREFERENCE

    The congress of the Chambers of Commerce of the Empire at Toronto passed a resolution in favour of Imperial preference by 83 votes to 21. ...

    Article : 31 words
  12. FRENCH CUSTOMS RETURNS

    The Customs returns of France's trade for the first eight months of 1920 show that the exports increased 8,603,000,000 francs, and imports 2,828,0O0,000 francs, ...

    Article : 38 words
  13. DANISH PARLIAMENT

    In Folkething election the Dance scored a great victory in Schleswig, where only one German secured a seat. The Government secured 81 scats, and the ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. IF EXTREMISTS GET THEIR WAY.

    In a letter to Coalition candidates in the Ilford by-election, Mr. Lloyd George enumerated the substantial bone. fits ,British democracy had won in the ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. THE AMELIA J.

    To-day the Premier received a further message from the Prime Minister intimating that the H.M.A.S. Platypus was leaving Melbourne that day for ...

    Article : 195 words
  16. H.M.S. PLATYPUS GOES OUT.

    Captain Treacy, secretary to the Naval Board, stated to night that H.M.A.S Platypus had been ordered to make a search for the missing schooner Amelia ...

    Article : 32 words
  17. CANADIAN ELECTION

    At Sherbrooke (Quebec) Premier Meighen said that the main issue at the next election would be a protective tariff for Canadian industries against free trade. ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. JAPANESE RAILWAYS

    The American Department of Commerce learns that the Japanese railway authorities have decided to substitute electricity for steam on all lines within ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. SOUTHERN CROSS OVERDUE

    A message was to-day received by wireless from the "Mercury's" King Island correspondent stating that considerable wreckage had been found north of ...

    Article : 250 words
  20. OFFICIAL REPORT.

    The deputation attending at Downing-street included the minors' executive, Mr. Thomas Cramp, M.P., on behalf of the railwaymen, and Mr. Williams ...

    Article : 236 words
  21. SOUTH AFRICA

    A congress of over 500 delegates of the South African Nationalist parties of all provinces was opened yesterday morning at Bloemfontein to consider the ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. FROZEN BEEF

    The meat committee of the Privy Council's committee for scientific industrial research reports it has completed experiments proving if certain ...

    Article : 126 words
  23. New Governor General

    Lord Forster, Governor-General-designate, and Lady Forster will arrive at Fremantle early to-morrow morning. His Excellency will be met on arrival ...

    Article : 210 words
  24. CHARTERS FOR WHEAT

    The Australian Press Association learns that shipowners are little disposed to accept charters for wheat at. the terms the Australian committee are ...

    Article : 98 words
  25. AVIATOR'S SEARCH

    A pilot from the Central Flying School, Melbourne, who left Melbourne at noon to-day to search Bass Straits and the Tasmanian coast for the Amlia ...

    Article : 213 words
  26. Secondary Education

    Mr. Pullen moved in the House of Assembly this-afternoon the appropriation of 500 to provide the necessary funds for parents of limited means to enable ...

    Article : 349 words
  27. UNUSUAL LIGHTS AT FLINDER ISLAND.

    In the House of Representatives to- day the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Laird Smith) stated that since the announcement that the Amelia J. was ...

    Article : 146 words
  28. RAILWAYMEN'S ATTITUDE.

    It has been assumed that the railwaymen are reluctant to strike in support of the miners, but Mr. Bromley (secretary of the Engine-Drivers' and Firemen's ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. FACTORY FOR WESTRALIA

    Sir J. D. Connolly (Agent-General for )west Australia) is negotiating with a leading Yorkshire firm for the erection of a factory costing £300,000 in ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Copenhagen University conferred a doctorship on Sir Ernest Rutherford, at Professor of Cambridge University, in recognition of his brilliant scientific ...

    Article : 483 words
  31. SHOT DEAD

    Councillor Lynch, a prominent Limerick Stun Feiner, was shot dead in a hotel in Dublin. Some armed men covered the night porter of the Royal Exchange ...

    Article : 155 words
  32. CALIFORNIAN PROBLEM

    Mr. Cox, in a speech at Los Angeles, indicated that if elected he would permit California, as the most deeply Interested state, to have a leading voice ...

    Article : 42 words
  33. A PRESS STATEMENT.

    The "Hochi Shimbun" state that the Japanese Government, as a result of the recent Cabinet meeting, will vigorously pursue negotiations concerning the ...

    Article : 38 words
  34. Sale of Wheat

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister detailed at' length the negotiations respecting the formation of She proposed wheat pool ...

    Article : 367 words
  35. REFERENCE IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The statement published that wheat had been sold to Egypt at 10s 6d f.o.b., and that other sales on a c.i.f. basis at even better prices were to be made, was ...

    Article : 123 words
  36. A SPEAKER SILENCED.

    Federal Representative Kodama addressed a public meeting on the subject of an American-Japanese war, and denounced American militarism, saying ...

    Article : 50 words
  37. A BODY FOUND.

    An unknown man was found murdered in a cornfield at Borris, Carlow. A label was attached to the clothing reading, "Spies and informers beware." ...

    Article : 73 words
  38. SITUATION STRAINED.

    Addressing the provincial Governors, Premier Hara said the situation could never be more strained than at present. The Japanese problems hitherto had been ...

    Article : 54 words
  39. Fire at Power Station

    Serious results followed a fire which broke out this evening in the engine-room of the main power house. of the Melbourne Electric Supply Company, Ltd. ...

    Article : 175 words
  40. Ship's Cook's Death

    Samuel Weeks, a cook on the Federal Government steamer Lady Loch, which is employed visiting lighthouses, was found dead on board to-day, Deceased ...

    Article : 35 words
  41. ATTEMPT TO SELL

    A Japanese has been sentenced to ten years' imprisonment on being convicted of an attempt to sell to America documents stolen from the Yokohama naval ...

    Article : 38 words
  42. B GRADE

    Strong complaints were made at the sitting of the congress of the Associated Chambers of Commerce held at fort Elizabeth as to the quality of the B ...

    Article : 152 words
  43. Town Planning

    The Town Planning Bill, which contains over 100 clauses, was passed by (he House of Assembly to-day and forwarded to the Legislative Council. ...

    Article : 29 words
  44. UNSETTLED MARKET

    A large Manchester (New Hampshire) manufacturing company announces a redution of the third in the price of manufactured cotton goods, due to the ...

    Article : 44 words
  45. Politicians Work Overtime

    Members of the Legislative Assembly sat until 3.30 a.m. to-day in an endeavour to dispose of bills, some of which have been on the notice paper for weeks, ...

    Article : 66 words
  46. RAILWAY SMASH

    At Phoenix (Arizona) a special train carrying Mr. Cox and party on a speaking tour, was badly wrecked, No one was injured. ...

    Article : 28 words
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