COOK Wednesday.—For 24 hours the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) and Sir Joseph Cook have been travelling through the vast empty spaces which begin a little ...
Article : 727 wordsThe trouble with the waterside workers which has interfered with the resumption of shipping was brought under the notice of Mr. Justice Higgins when he sat in the ...
Article : 658 wordsThe dispute between the Dutch and Belgian delegations at the commission appointed for the revision of the Treaty of 1839 became so violent that the Belgians ...
Article : 452 wordsMr. Lloyd George, in a letter to his colleagues dated August 20, urges the immediate cutting down of expenditure for which there is a strong feeling in the House ...
Article : 293 wordsThe British War Office has learned that the advance of General Denikin 's anti-Bolshevik army in Southern Russia continues rapidly all along the line. ...
Article : 248 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Justice Isaacs delivered judgment to-day on the application by the defendants that verdict and judgment should be entered for them ...
Article : 2,468 wordsIt is estimated at Cracow that 20,000 persons from Upper Silesia have crossed the frontier into Poland to avoid harsh treatment at the hands of the Germans. ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. Brownlie, chairman of the Amalgamated Engineers' Society, has written to Mr. Bowerman, M. P., Parliamentary secretary of the Trade Union Congress, ...
Article : 115 wordsThe telegram from the Supreme Allied Council expressing surprise that Roumania has not given definite pledges of a changed attitude towards Austria-Hungary is ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Welsh tinplate industry is sending a delegation to the United States with a view to reorganising the Welsh industry on an up-to-date basis, serapping ...
Article : 47 wordsGiving evidence before the Low Grade Mines Commission in Johannesburg on Tuesday, the Director of Native Labour (Colonel Pritchard) uttered a grave warning ...
Article : 261 wordsSilver was quoted in London on Tuesday at 61¼d. per ounce. This is the highest since 1866. The Continent and China are buying the ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Peace Conference, in its reply to Austria's representations concerning the treaty, declares that Austria's pre-war debt and her war expenses shall be borne ...
Article : 65 wordsMembers of the committee of the Wharf Labourers' Union waited on the acting leader of the Federal Ministry (Senator Millen) last evening, to urge the objection ...
Article : 236 wordsThe fact that vacancies are likely to occur in four of the Auatralian AgenciesGeneral, raises the question in London whether it would not be possible to obtain ...
Article : 179 wordsThree of the twelve Canadian aeroplanes which started from Toronto in the international "Derby" race to New York reached Roosevelt, landing in a field. The ...
Article : 180 wordsIt is semi-officially understood at Paris that Italy will accept the Fiume compromise, under which the town will go to Italy, while the League of Nations will ...
Article : 62 wordsReports received by the Central Peace Loan Committee indicate that the keenest rivalry is characterising the campaign in the majority of the country centres. This ...
Article : 53 wordsIn the House of Representatives yesterday, the Acting Treasurer (Mr. Poynton) replied to a series of questions by Mr. McGrath (Can.) on appointments of War ...
Article : 381 wordsThe Foreign Relations Committee of the United States Senate has adopted an amendment of the Peace Treaty which eliminates the United States membership ...
Article : 78 wordsGeneral Viscount Allenby, as British Administrtaor of Egypt, has issued a warning proclamation, stating that the wholesale formation among the native population of ...
Article : 56 wordsA writ was issued yesterday in which Frederic Vernon Bates, of Brunswick street, Fitzroy (president), Edward W. Ghemer, of Station street, Port Melbourne ...
Article : 134 wordsMr. Hawker, the Australian airman, has entered for the International Seaplane Race on September 19. There will be 10 laps of 20 miles each, the course embracing ...
Article : 52 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—"Undoubtedly there would be certain advantages in complete unification of Australian representation in London," said the Premier (Mr. ...
Article : 217 wordsWith a well-defined run of 14 weeks the shipping strike established a record among the interstate industrial upheavals of Australia. From the day it commenced till it ...
Article : 321 wordsThe Japanese delegates who attended the Peace Conference have returned to Japan, where they have met with an enthusiastic reception. ...
Article : 27 wordsIn connection with the action alleging the conveyance of intelligence to the enemy which has commenced in Paris against Ernest Judet, editor of the Paris "Eclair," ...
Article : 140 wordsProfessor Patrick Geddes, professor of botany at St. Andrew's University, Dundee, is co-operating with Dr. C. Weiszmann, of the Zionist Commission, in making plans ...
Article : 64 wordsA Washington despatch announces that 1,500,000 workers in the United States are demanding increased wages, and that the consequent strikes and lockouts are costing ...
Article : 40 wordsWhen the Senate met yesterday afternoon Senator Earle (Nat., Tas.) inquired whether the Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen) could give any ...
Article : 1,380 wordsA terrific explosion at a munitions depot at Pellegrino, in Central Italy, devastated the valley, and uprooted trees a mile away. Over 100 persons were killed or injured. ...
Article : 63 wordsAt the trial now proceeding in Paris of a Frenchman, Georges Quien, who is charged with having betrayed Nurse Edith Cavell to the Germans after she had betriended ...
Article : 90 wordsActing Judge-Advocate-General Ansell, giving evidince before the United States senate Military Commiltee, said that Mr. Baker (secretary of war) and other ...
Article : 72 wordsThe first day's sale of secondhand Austrilian stories at Horseferry road (London) realised £12, 285. Old boots, which had been repaired, ...
Article : 223 wordsThe prospectus of the Sinn Fein internal loan states that the issue will be at 5 per cent, payable in six months "after the Irish Republic has received international ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Supreme Court of Natal on appeal has reversed a sentence of fine and imprisonment imposed by a magistrate on two persons for publishing Bolshevik literature ...
Article : 114 wordsIn reply to a communication from the acting general secretary of the Returned Saillors and Soldiers' Imperial League (Mr. A.P.K. Morris) the Premier of New ...
Article : 130 wordsMr. Arthur Henderson, formerly a Labour member of Mr. Lloyd George's coulition cabinet who is opposing Mr. Fisher, the Coalition candidate, at the ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Acting Minister for the Navy (Mr. Boynton) informed Mr. Riley (Can., N.S.W.) in the House of Reprsentatives yesterday that the contracts for the ...
Article : 111 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z), Wednesday.— Replying to day to a deputation from the Navy League. Admiral Viscount Jellicoe expressed the opinion that the British ...
Article : 106 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Some cariosity was shown by Labour members in the House of Assembly to-day regarding the continuancc or the Coalition Government. ...
Article : 117 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday,—Two men, Roy Olsen (a returned soldier) and Harry Wagner were drowned in Moreton Bay this afternoon. The two together with ...
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