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  2. Commonwealth Defence

    Commenting editorially on Mr. Hughes' Commonwealth defence speech the "New York Times"' states that a mistake must not be made by inferring ...

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  3. Alleged Murder

    The trial was continued at the Carmarthen Assizes of Harold Greenwood, solicitor, of Kidwelly, on a charge of having murdered his wife, Mabel Green. ...

    Article : 215 words
  4. Liquor Referendum

    The latest liquor referendum figures Are:—For continuance, 159,623; prohibition, 136,236; state management, 25,618. Continuance now requires 2262 in order ...

    Article : 60 words
  5. Irish Bill

    An important new clause has been added to the Irish Government Bill, in order to prevent either the North or South making the new scheme a farce. ...

    Article : 211 words
  6. Disloyal Statements

    A meeting of the Federal Cabinet was held this morning for the purpose of considering what action, if any, should be taken in regard to the member for ...

    Article : 469 words
  7. Federal Parliament.

    Mr. Catty moved the adjournment of the House in order to discuss the committee that was dealing with the construction of the federal capital. He ...

    Article : 766 words
  8. Public Service

    Representatives of organisations of employees of the Commonwealth public were vice were ill attendance at the sitting of the Arbitration' Court to-day, when Mr. ...

    Article : 1,283 words
  9. The Wheat Question

    In the Assembly to-nigh the Premier reported having attended the conference of state and federal representatives in Melbourne in regard to the ...

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  10. COTTON GROWING

    The Minister for Agriculture states that there is every evidence of a great revival of interest in cotton growing in Queensland. If all the seed that had ...

    Article : 60 words
  11. General Wrangel

    A message from Kovno asserts that General Wrangel has been surrounded and cat off from his base. The Balsheviks, it is added, have captured mach ...

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  12. PROTECTING FEMALE CRAVFISH

    A deputation of fishermen waited on the Attorney-General (Hon. W. B. Propsting) this afternoon to protest against the proposal to prohibit the ...

    Article : 191 words
  13. MILITARY SEARCH FRUITLESS.

    Several hundred soldiers with full kits, scoured the hills at Kealkill (Co. Cork,) for a reported strong force of republican troops. An acroplane ...

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  14. NOT ANNIHILATED.

    The "London Daily Telegraph" states that General Wrangel had a narrow escape, but his forces have not been annihilated. He now holds a strong lane, ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. ANTI-JAPANESE LAW

    Governor Stephens, of California, in the course of a speech, declared that the anti-Japanere law would stand. Japan would never go further than protesting. ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. UNKNOWN FRENCH SOLDIER

    On the definite decision being arrive at to bury a poilu under the Are do Triomphe, the Socialists created an up[?]ear in the Chamber of Deputies is ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Orient Company has purchased the ex-German liners Zeppelin, Konigiu Luise, and Prinz Ludwig. ...

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  18. A NEW TREATY.

    The "New York Times'" Washington correspondent indicates that the tentative draft of the new American-Japanese treaty provides for the extension ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. FINANCIAL.

    The latest exchange rates are as follow:—Paris, 55.75 francs; Stockholm, 17.95kr.; Christiania, 25.52,k.; Calcutta, 20 1-8d to the rupee; Yokaha[?]a, 34¾d ...

    Article : 33 words
  20. LEAGUE OF NATIONS

    The dominions' and British delega[?]es to Geneva had a further conference with the British Cabinet at, the Foreign Office on Monday. Earl Curzon presided, ...

    Article : 281 words
  21. STRIKE IN BERLIN.

    The strike in Berlin is spreading to all municipal workers. It is feared that if the citizens' emergency corps intervenes the extremists will make the ...

    Article : 36 words
  22. Trinidad and Canada

    The Trinidad local government has announced a revision of the Customs tariffs under on arrangement with Canada. All foodstuffs and cattle feed ...

    Article : 50 words
  23. HYDRO-ELECTRIC DEPARTMENT

    Regarding the overtime complaint from the men engaged on the Hydro. Electric Department's works between Waddamanna and Liaweence, Mr. F. M. ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. GERMAN GOODS IN ENGLAND.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons Sir R. S. Horne, President of the Board of Trade, declared that Great Britain's imports of German ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. LATE HON. ELLIS DEAN

    Imemdiately the Legislative Council met to-night the Attorney-General said that in order to mark its respect for the memory of the late lion. Ellis Dean, ...

    Article : 434 words
  26. MR. MAHON CATECHISED.

    In the House of Representatives to- day, when prayers had closed, Mr. Hughes drew attenion to the reported utterance of Mr. Mahon, member for ...

    Article : 318 words
  27. ZELIGOWSKI LEAVES VILNA.

    After severe fighting against the Lithuanians, General Zeligowski has evacuated Vilna. ...

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  28. TURKEY DECLINES TO RATIFY.

    A message from Constantinople reports that the Porte declines to ratify the peace treaty. ...

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  29. METHODS OF ROAD REPAIRING

    At the Public Works Office recently the road inspectors from each division of the state met the Public Works officials to discuss various matters of ...

    Article : 132 words
  30. Hugo Stinnes

    Hugo Stinnes is described by a special correspondent in Germany as one of a section of plutocrats who hate the worker more than they ever hated the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 105 words
  31. NEW SOUTH WALES BUDGET

    To-night the State, Treasurer (Mr. Lang) submitted the Budget in tile Legislative Assembly. The total revenue up to June 30 was .£28,,619,000, which ...

    Article : 247 words
  32. YOUTH IN TROUBLE

    At the Police Court to-day, , before Mr. E. W. Turner, P.M., Charles Caulfield, aged 18 years, was charged with unlawfully obtaining from Captain Stopp. ...

    Article : 188 words
  33. AGENDA PAPER.

    The Geneva meeting considers Bulgaria's application for admission to the league. No other enemy state has applied. ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. AMERICAN ATTITUDE.

    It has been revealed that the Hon. [?] Root opposed the renouncing of the league, and was at variance with the views, expressed by Mr. Harding ...

    Article : 93 words
  35. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Benevolent Society regret was expressed at the illness of the secretary (Mr. T. H Solomon) and the hope was expressed ...

    Article : 330 words
  36. CITY COUNCIL'S DISAPPROVAL.

    Comment upon the remarks made by Mr. Mahon, M.H.R., at Richmond on Sunday was made at the quarterly meeting of the Melbourne City Council to-day. ...

    Article : 126 words
  37. COMMONWEALTH TAXATION.

    Condemnation of the new tariff was expressed by Professor Meredith Atkinson, M.A., head of the department of sociology at the University of ...

    Article : 293 words
  38. WHEAT AND FLOUR

    At Pretoria the Minister of Finance met a deputation of merchants from Capetown, Durban, Port Elizabeth. another Other centres, on the question of ...

    Article : 121 words
  39. A RIGHT-OF-WAY CASE

    At the 'Supreme Court, before Mir. Justice Crisp, to-day, Jno. Latham claimed £300 damages and an injunction against Mrs. O'Shea Petersen with ...

    Article : 152 words
  40. RAILWAY UNION MATTERS

    The usual monthly meetings of the loco, and maintenance branches of the Railway Union were held on Saturday night. After the business of the ...

    Article : 234 words
  41. COSTLY DISPUTES

    The losses of wages by workers throughout the Commonwealth as a result of industrial disputes were greater during 1919 than in any year since 1912. ...

    Article : 155 words
  42. SCHOOL TEACHERS' SALARIES

    Application was made to-day in the State Industrial Court for the variation of the award governing the salaries of school teachers by adding an increase ...

    Article : 93 words
  43. THE PROPOSED AWARDS.

    Speaking to the minutes of several proposed awards affecting the Commonwealth public servants, presented to the parties by Mr. Justice Starke, was ...

    Article : 403 words
  44. Pacific Cable

    After placing £353,000 to the reserve and renewal fund, the pacific Cable Board has a surplus of £10,433. It carried 9,000,000 words, paying ...

    Article : 41 words
  45. GAZETTE NOTIFICATIONS

    The "Gazette" contains the ass[?]ment roll for Kentish, the determinations of the Furniture and jam Trades Wages Boards, the supplemental ...

    Article : 85 words
  46. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT

    A middle-aged man named Edward Walker, living at Bay load, New Town, whilst cleaning a revolver this afternoon and extracting sme cartridges from ...

    Article : 62 words
  47. Chentao District

    The Japanese Cabinet has decided to withdraw the Japanese troops from the Chentao district, on the Manchurian-Korean border, despite the activities of ...

    Article : 41 words
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