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  2. COAL STRIKE ENDS

    After a conference with the assessors from both sides and other representatives of the parties in the coal dispute, Mr. Justice Edmunds announced the result yesterday afternoon in the following terms:— "The secretary of the Miners' Federation is sending word at once to ...

    Article : 6,358 words
  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  4. THE WHEAT HARVEST.

    To clear as much stacking accommodation as possible for grain at country stations for the forthcoming harvest, the Grain Commission on October 9 requested the ...

    Article : 335 words
  5. ITEMS OF INTEREST

    In the Senate yesterday. Senator Turley asked the Minister for Works (Senator Lynch) whether he had read Judge Eagleson's report, as a Royal commission, on ...

    Article : 1,435 words
  6. American Loan to China.

    Somewhat of a sensation has been caused by the announcement of an unconditional loan by the United States to China of £1,000,000. President Wilson is ...

    Article : 529 words
  7. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,298 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Rev. Father Devane, who has been appointed to the Terang district; was on Wednesday night entertained by the parishioners at Bungaree. He was presented with Silver tea and coffee ...

    Article : 947 words
  9. FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Heavy rain has fallen during the past 24 hours over the South Coast Division and the Eastern Darling Downs. Several Western rivers ...

    Article : 126 words
  10. W.A. PARLIAMENT.

    PERTH (W.A.), Thursday.—The loan estimates introduced in the House of Assembly to-day provide for an expenditure of £1,651,177, of which £468,000 is for ...

    Article : 193 words
  11. When Peace Time Comes.

    Admiral Lord Beresford asked in the House of Lords on Wednesday whether the opinion of the Dominions would be taken before any peace conference was held? That ...

    Article : 145 words
  12. WESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE INQUIRY.

    PERTH, Thursday.—The finding and recommendations of the public service commissioner. (Mr. Jull) arising out of the recent inquiry into the charges against H. M. ...

    Article : 162 words
  13. Ex-President Steyn Dead.

    The death occurred at Bloemfontein yesterday of Mr. Martinus Theunis Steyn, who was president of the Orange Free State from 1893 till 1900. He was 59 years of ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. United States Navy.

    Contracts have been let by the Navy department for the construction of four battle-ships, to cost 11,000,000 dollars (£2,200,000) each. ...

    Article : 33 words
  15. STORM IN EASTERN SUBURBS.

    The somewhat sultry conditions which prevailed yesterday in the city and suburbs culminated early, in the afternoon in very heavy rain, lasting from 10 minutes to about ...

    Article : 223 words
  16. TASMANIAN POLITICS.

    HOBART, Thursday.— The Legislative Council to-night declined to pass a Referendum Bill, as proposed by Mr. Earle, till recently leader of the Labour party, for ...

    Article : 60 words
  17. AUSTIN HOSPITAL APPEAL.

    Mr. W. J. G. Turner acknowledges receipt of the following contributions to the fund for the extension of the cancer ward accommodation at the Austin Hospital:— ...

    Article : 40 words
  18. HOUSES AND LAND.

    Messra. John MeEwan and Co. report the following sales for November:—Tunstall, 5 acres, with D.F. W.B. villa, £475; Auburn, 5-roomed W.B. cottage, £205; Heidelberg district, 5 acres, ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. A LOYALISTS' LEAGUE.

    COLAC, Thursday.—An association, designated the Australian Loyalists' League, has been inaugurated in Colac, with the shire president, Councillor C. H. Johnstone, ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. AUSTRALIAN GRAVES IN EGYPT.

    Beyond the numbers, which were placed on them for record purposes, many of the graves of Australian soldiers m Egypt bear nothing to indicate the names of the men. ...

    Article : 252 words
  21. PRAHRAN TECHNICAL SCHOOL.

    The first annual demonstration in connection with the Prahran Technical School was held in the Prahran City Hall last evening in the presence of a crowded attendance. The Major (Councillor ...

    Article : 238 words
  22. ACETYLENE EXPLOSION.

    ARARAT, Thursday.—A little boy, son of Mr. J. R. Mathews, commission agent, of Buangor, met with a sensational accident on Monday afternoon at Buangor. He was ...

    Article : 153 words
  23. PROMOTIONS ABROAD.

    Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Smith, Riversdale road, Hawthorn, have received word that their son, Lieut. G. Stewart Smith, has been promoted captain. He is an old Scotch Collegian, and joined the A.I.F. ...

    Article : 327 words
  24. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    DATYLESFORD. Thursday.—A five-roomed dwelling at Wombat Flat, owned and occupied by Mr. Louis Courtat and family was, with its furniture and other contents, destroyed by are on ...

    Article : 76 words
  25. CASUALTIES IN FRANCE.

    News has been received that Captain S. P. Lyttle, medical officer to 7th Battalion, who has been in France for nine months, has been seriously wounded in right shoulder and right ...

    Article : 197 words
  26. MILITARY HONOURS.

    In the lift of Australian recipients of the milltary Cross published in "The Argus" of Monday, the name of Lieutenant Frank Robertson Codney appeared. The surname should have been Corney. ...

    Article : 116 words
  27. STATE INSURANCE.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—To-day the Insurance Bill was read a second time in the Legislative Council. The bill empowers the Government to undertake fire, life, and ...

    Article : 45 words
  28. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 297 words
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