Increases totalling £221,101 in the salaries of State servants were announced by the Premier (Mr. Lawson) in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. ...
Article : 1,497 wordsGeneral Botha and Genenl Grants had an enthusiastic reception on their arrival here. Speaking at a banquet, General Botha ...
Article : 225 wordsMr. H. C. Hoover, who was Food Administrator for the United State during tho war, publishes an article in the "National Food Journal," of London, in which ...
Article : 261 wordsMember of the Federal Council of the Seamen's Union are now making a wholeso[?]ed effort to induce the rank and file to accept the terms of settlement in the ...
Article : 502 wordsSYDNEY Thursday.—Not for many years has so much public interest been taken in a libel action as was evinced when the case of Ryan v. "The Argus" was called ...
Article : 2,153 wordsNews reached London on Wednesday of a complete British victory on the Dwina (Archangel front). The British advanced 12 miles, annihilated six Bolshevik battalions, ...
Article : 189 wordsEnglish newspopers unanimonsly welcome the proof that the advocates of "direct action have had a bad fall. The decision of he conference of the ...
Article : 251 wordsFurther reference was made to the Blacker case in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Mr. Downward (Nat., Mornington) asked ...
Article : 857 wordsThe Berlin correspondent pf the "Daily Chronicle" telegraphs that the Glrman Government has formulated proposals to give a legal status to factory councils on the ...
Article : 140 wordsThe council of the Yorkshire Miners' Association decided on Tuesday to recommend the moil to resume work. No doubt is felt that the advice will be accepted. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe President of the Board of Trade (Sir Auckland Geddes), in introducing the Profiteering Bill in the House of Commons on Monday, said that a rcduction of inflated ...
Article : 302 wordsIt is understood. according to advices which have reached Paris, that Roumania is ready to meet the representatives of the Allies in Hungary. ...
Article : 112 wordsGerman commercial travellers are already returning to the Allied countries in search of business. Some, have reached England, but are unable to get rooms in hotels, and ...
Article : 221 wordsA dozon Sinn Feiners in motor-cars drove up to Drumley Castle, Armagh and made determined efforts to seize Ulster Volunteor arms, which were believed to be Hidden ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Budapest correspondent of the London "Daily Express" supplies sensational details of the "red terror" atrocities committed under the Bela Kun regime. ...
Article : 237 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—A mass meeting of members of the Sydney, branch of the Seamen's Union to-day agreed to man the ships on Monday provided that the decisions of ...
Article : 249 wordsFrom inquines in well informed quarters, the Australian Press Association understands that the British Government does not anticipate any difficulty in finding ...
Article : 62 wordsA league of consumers formed in Paris having forced prices down, the salesmen in the market addressed 500 telegrams to producers in the provinces to stop sending ...
Article : 68 wordsFrutel, the Eurasian warrant-officer who is being tried by court-martial on charges of cross inhumanity and neglect towards British prisoners from Kut at the Bagtsche ...
Article : 125 wordsGeneral Sir William Birdwood is, on behalf of the Australian Commonwealth Government, presenting a 77 milimetre German gun received under the armistice ...
Article : 44 wordsSentiment among Australians, New Zealanders, and Canadians in London is strongly growing that the services of the commanders-in-chief of the oversea armies ...
Article : 118 wordsIt is underistood in London that the conversion of the Cabinet from a war to a pence basis will involve considerable modifications in the methods of conducting ...
Article : 109 wordsIn the third round of the National Doubles at the championship meeting at Boston, Patterson and Brookes (Australia) defeated AIexander and Voshell, 10-8, 6-2, ...
Article : 211 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday —When the president, of the Federal council of the Seamen's Union telegraphed to the Port Adelaide branch on Wednesday the decision ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Commonwealth 'Defence Minister (Senator Pearce) has been inundated with inquiries from officers and men of the A.I.F. as to whether the Government is granting ...
Article : 121 wordsIt is announced officially in London that Viscount Grey (formerly Secretar of State for Foreign Affairs) is being cent by the Government on a special mission to ...
Article : 60 wordsEvidently in anticipation of an early settlement of the strike, men were engaged on day wages "cleaning up" some of the steamers yesterday. The Loongana was ...
Article : 41 wordsWhen the Coal Board has data showing the effect of the suspension of the restrictions on the use of electric power, coke, and coal, it will consider the question of ...
Article : 200 wordsAn official report of the seamen's meeting held on Wednesday was issued by the federal council of the Seamen's Union yesterday. Following is an extract: ...
Article : 368 wordsThe German Government has addressed a protest to Marshal Foch, who has the oveisight of the armistice arrangements, against Germany not being allowed to send ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Berlin "Vossisehc Zeitung" dispels the mystery of the Gemian submarine merchantman Bremen. The crew, who have just reached Bremen, ...
Article : 79 wordsMr. Washburn, the player who is a member of the executive committee of the United States National Lawn Tennis Association, has suggested a number of changes ...
Article : 180 wordsThe splendid display of cut flowers at the monthly meeting of the Royal Horticultural Society last evening made it difficult to realise that the winter, which is ...
Article : 288 wordsA heat wave is being experienced in the United Kingdom. The temperature in London for four days up to Wednesday was 84deg. in the shade. Several persons dropped ...
Article : 76 wordsMajor C. F. Entwistle (Liberal member for Kingston-upon-Hull, S.W.) asked, in the House of Commons on Monday, whether the commonwealth Government line of ...
Article : 131 wordsSir,—Everyone agrees that the sufferers through the btrikc should be assisted during thuir period of enforced unemployment., The only question is who shall bear the ...
Article : 275 wordsThe New South Wales Agent-General (Sir Charles Wade) has written to the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. Amery), proposing that if ...
Article : 96 wordsA Board of Trade, committee is investigating the economic possibilities of nonferrous metals in the United Kingdom. The committee includes Mr. H. B. ...
Article : 47 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z), Thursday.—The principal event at the Canterbury Jockey Club's meeting today resulted:- August Handicap, of £100 Six furlongs. ...
Article : 124 wordsThe House of Commons has passed the third reading of the bill for granting £1,000,000 to the Welsh local authorities as compensation for the commutation of tithes ...
Article : 34 wordsAnother adjournment of the charge against Philip Le Cornu, general president of the Federated Seamen's Union, of having encourages a continuance of the strike, ...
Article : 404 wordsIn a statement made at Honolulu by the New Zealand 'Prime Minister while returning to the Dominion, which he has since reached, Mr. Massey said that he did not ...
Article : 52 wordsThe south Melbourne Council has instructed the city surveyor (Mr. A. Aughtic) to interview the Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen) in regard to ...
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Article : 30 wordsCommander Porte's seaplane, which was intended for long-distance flights, was wrecked at Felixtowe (on the coast of Suffolk) on Monday while making a trial ...
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