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  2. COAL STRIKE CRISIS.

    The meeting of the Federal Cabinet, which was to have been held yesterday to consider the position created by the failure of the conference which sat on Friday to ...

    Article : 314 words
  3. THE POLITICAL ARENA.

    The Federal Parliament will meet on Wednesday, and the days to follow promise to constitute one of the most interesting chapters in the history of the Federal ...

    Article : 284 words
  4. WOOL.

    The British War Office announces that in agreement has been reached between the Imperial and the Australian and New Zealand Governments for the purchase of ...

    Article : 205 words
  5. RURAL THUNDERSTORMS.

    During Friday thunderstorms were experienced in various parts of the State, particularly over a comparatively narrow strip of country extending from Wallaroo, ...

    Article : 1,420 words
  6. Hopeful View.

    The Weekly Dispatch gives a hopeful review of the situation in Rouinania. It states that while a further Roumanian repeat is possible, the Allies are not idle. The ...

    Article : 308 words
  7. EASTERN FRONTS.

    A Roumanian message states:—In Western Wallachia we have further retired before superior forces. In Dobrudja we have advanced on the whole front, ...

    Article : 159 words
  8. ROUMANIA'S PROSPECTS.

    Another hospital ship, the Braemar Castle, has been sunk while on a voyage from Salonika to Malta. No lives were lost. The enemy has made further advances in Western Roumania, and has crossed the Danube south-west of Bucharest. Some military critics believe that the little kingdom will yet recover it ...

    Article : 247 words
  9. CONSTANTINE IN TEARS.

    The German, Austrian, Turkish, and Bulgarian Ministers who were expelled from Athens on the demand of the Allied Naval Commander-in-Chief, were welcomed ...

    Article : 103 words
  10. An Ultimatum Presented.

    Ministerial circles declare that the Greek Government will resign if the Allies use coercion. Admiral Du Fournet has demanded the surrender of the arms by ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. Enemy Active on Danube.

    Concerning the Bucharest report, of an enemy attempt to cross the Danube at Zimnitea, a Rome wireless message, states that all the Danube bridges have been ...

    Article : 137 words
  12. Eyes on the East.

    The Observer says the employment of an additional 250,000 British troops in Hie Near East would do more to shorten the war than the employment of thrice their ...

    Article : 245 words
  13. A FORTY MILLION DEAL.

    Negotiations are in progress for the taking over by Great Britain of the whole of the Australian and New Zealand wool clips for the present season. The Imperial ...

    Article : 653 words
  14. German Denial.

    The German Admiralty denies that the Britannic was destroyed by a submarine. A German wireless message states:—"The fact that extraordinary persons were ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. HOSPITAL SHIPS SUNK.

    The British Admiralty reports that the hospital ship Braemar Castle, while proceeding from Salonika to Malta with wounded soldiers, was mined or torpedoed ...

    Article : 176 words
  16. A Mountain Tunnelled.

    The Germans have pierced a tunnel through the Taurus Mountains, on the line of the Bagdad Railway, shortening the journey by a fortnight. The new route ...

    Article : 191 words
  17. THE MINERS DETERMINED.

    The public of this State is becoming exceedingly anxious with regard to the continuance of the strike. The curtailment of the suburban railway services to four ...

    Article : 775 words
  18. WILL ROUMANIA BE A SECOND BELGIUM?

    Messages received in London via Amsterdam show that plans for an increased concentration of enemy troops against Roumania are being hurried forward. Germany ...

    Article : 173 words
  19. VESSEL MISSING.

    The British Admiralty has no further news of the steamer Rappahannock, which left Halifax, Nova Scotia, for England on October 17. A Berlin report states that ...

    Article : 110 words
  20. IN MACEDONIA.

    A French official message reports that violent enemy counter-attacks on the right bank of the Cerna were a complete failure. A stubborn struggle continues ...

    Article : 176 words
  21. RUSSIAN PREMIER GONE.

    The Russian Premier (Mr. Sturmer), who in February last succeeded M. Curemykin, and afterwards added to his Premiership the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the ...

    Article : 415 words
  22. Foe Crossed the Danube.

    The Russian communique on Saturday afternoon, in reference to the Roumanian fighting, said:—In the Alt Valley the enemy energetically attacked aud pressed ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. Germans and Britannic.

    One hundred and fifty survivors of the Britannic have landed at the Piraeus. The vessel was torpedoed while the Royal Medical men and nurses were breakfasting. ...

    Article : 407 words
  24. "Frightfulness."

    Illustrating the Germans' sharpened submarine war on neutrals, Le Journal shows that Norway, in the first two years of the war, lost 79 steamers, aggregating 125,225 ...

    Article : 53 words
  25. USE OF BROWN COAL RESTRICTED.

    The Navy Department has decided that manufacturers must not use brown coal, as proposed by the State Government, without a permit. It is pointed out that the ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. ROUMANIAN FORCE SAFE.

    Other advices state that the Roumanians operating on the extreme left have saved themselves after having destroyed millions of hundredweights of cereals to prevent ...

    Article : 206 words
  27. SWEDISH OPINION.

    Swedish newspapers of all shades of political opinion denounce the German torpedoing of neutral vessels. The Conservative papers consider that the latest ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. MOTIVE POWER FOR "MOVIES."

    In Victoria yesterday fully 7,000 factories out of 7,500 were either compelled to close or the major portion of their business was cut of, throwing about 80,000 employes out ...

    Article : 155 words
  29. SUBMARINES IN ATLANTIC.

    wireless warnings received by incoming liners from Canada indicate that at is believed that two German submarines are due to arrive on the American coast. ...

    Article : 33 words
  30. TROUBLE WITH FREEBOOTERS.

    Albanian freebooters recently actively attacked Italians north of the Epirus Peninsula; but the Italians proved the stronger. They anticipated the movement with ...

    Article : 83 words
  31. Navy Criticised.

    Mr. A. G. Gardiner (editor of The Daily News) says:—"I question whether the present Admiralty regime gives the people confidence in its energy. I consider ...

    Article : 96 words
  32. SIX AND A HALF HOURS.

    If the miners obtain their demands it will mean that they will he working at the face of the coal not more than 69½ hours a Fortnight. It is estimated by the ...

    Article : 141 words
  33. Entry Into Monastir.

    The Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia, attended by the allied Commander-in-Chief (Gen. Sarrail) made a formal entry in state into the recaptured city of ...

    Article : 35 words
  34. Importance of Craiova.

    A German communique states: - "We have captured Orsova and the adjacent river front of Turnu Severin from the Roumanians. The Orsova to ...

    Article : 158 words
  35. Venezelos at War.

    The Venezelist National Government has declared war against Bulgaria. ...

    Article : 15 words
  36. Ton for Ton.

    In view of the destruction of mercantile ships by German submarines, to-day Mr. Asquith announced that the Allies were considering whether they should exact ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. HUGE PYTHON DISCOVERED.

    An extraordinary zoological specimen has been received by the Perth Museum trustees from Mr. A. Brown, of Marble Bar, on the north-west of the Pilbarra goldfield. ...

    Article : 50 words
  38. POSITION IN BRISBANE.

    Following upon the recently issued war precautions regulations, the Brisbane Tramway Company on Saturday morning proceeded to disconnect those industries ...

    Article : 244 words
  39. Allies' Firm Dealing.

    Admiral Du Fournet is delivering an ultimatum to Greece before resorting to measures to enforce the surrender of the war material demanded by the Allies. ...

    Article : 243 words
  40. Russian Sea Raid.

    A number of British steamers are arrived at Stockholm from Finland bound for England. This has been made possible by the German naval dis[?]ter in the Gulf of ...

    Article : 47 words
  41. ITALY AND AUSTRIA.

    Reports received from the Tyrol battlefield state that the German leader .(Gen.run Hindenbung) is expected shortly to visit the front where Austrians are ...

    Article : 43 words
  42. STRIKE SIDELIGHTS.

    Before business hours on Saturday it was noticeable that far more people than usual were walking to work. This was because the transit services had been seriously cut ...

    Article : 660 words
  43. If the Roumanians Hold On.

    The Times military critic points out that the Roumanians at Orsova had a week in which to retreat 90 miles in order to avoid being offset by the ...

    Article : 165 words
  44. BRITAIN AND ITALY.

    A British-Haban league to foster closer economic, intellectual, und political intercourse between the two nations was inaugurated at the Mansion House to-day. ...

    Article : 124 words
  45. NEW ZEALAND'S EXAMPLE.

    A conference between the Minister for Mines and representatives of the State Coal-Coalminers Union completely settled all individual grievances and points relating to ...

    Article : 33 words
  46. Obstinate Greek Troops.

    The Royalist troops have refused to evacuate Ekaterini, as agreed upon between Admiral Dn Fournet and the Athens Cabinet. Gen. Sarrail has warned ...

    Article : 51 words
  47. POSITION IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Little further information was available on Saturday regarding the effect of the coal strike upon South Australian industries and enterprises, but so far as could ...

    Article : 172 words
  48. MAN KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    A thunderstorm of unprecedented violence passed over Sydney on Saturday afternoon. The storm broke over the Canterbury Racecourse, where three men were ...

    Article : 105 words
  49. Advertising

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  50. HARVEST MUST BE GATHERED.

    The Sunshine Harvester Factory has been exempted from the operation of the coal restriction regulations made necessary by the strike, in order that the ...

    Article : 41 words
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