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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    The latest film taken in which the eminent Fox Star Theda Bara appears forms the chief attraction in the new programme to be submitted at the Theatre Royal this ...

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  3. THE REFERENDUM—AND AFTER.

    Some years ago, in a certain part of Australia, the writer stumbled across a little homestead belonging to a solitary old pioneer. He had lived there for nearly 50 ...

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  4. LEVY ON LUXURY.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Treasurer (Mr. Poynton) moved the second reading of the Entertainments Tax Bill, which, he said, differed considerably ...

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  5. WORKERS' EDUCATION

    Preparations are being made by the Workers' educational Association to get classes together in order to begin active work early in the new year. In that connection a "Students' ...

    Article : 574 words
  6. IN THE COURTS.

    The Deputy President of the Industrial Court (Mr. N. A. Webb), on Friday continued the hearing of the dispute in which the Port Pirie Corporation employes are the claimants, and the ...

    Article : 426 words
  7. THE COAL DISPUTE.

    Mr. Justice Edmunds made it plain to-day that he will not submit to anything in the nature of a threat by unions having claims before the Court. The matter arose ...

    Article : 278 words
  8. SLINGSBY CASE.

    The Judicial Committee of the House of Lords has unanimously rejected the Slingsby appeal case, with costs against the appellant. ...

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  9. A MORATORIUM PROBLEM.

    A motion under the War Precautions (Moratorium) Regulations to rescind a contract of sale with respect to certain property at West Melbourne was ...

    Article : 348 words
  10. THE CONFERENCE CONCLUDED.

    A conference between the coal owners and the miners' representatives which has been discussing the differences left outstanding after the settlement of the recent ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. ILLICIT BEER BREWING.

    At the Adelaide Police Court on Friday morning an interesting customs prosecution, under section 8 of the Beer Act, 1901, came before Messrs. S. J. Mitcheli, S.M., C. E. Wiggleworth, ...

    Article : 235 words
  12. EXPORTS FROM NEWCASTLE.

    During the week ended to-day 37 interstate and oversea vessels cleared at the customs house with a total quantity of 79,789 tons of coal, of which 66,030 tons ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. TRADE AND LABOUR.

    MELBOURNE, December 15.—Before Mr. Justice Higgins to-day an application for a variation of an award, made by the Federated Gas Employes' Industrial Union against the South ...

    Article : 179 words
  14. A DIVIDED PARTY.

    The Labour League was defied at a special meeting of the Newcastle and Merewether branches held last night to consider the position which had arisen in ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. AN AUSTRALIAN AVIATOR.

    Mr. Basil Watson to-day made a flight from Bendigo to Melbourne, a distance of about 101 miles, in two hours. He intends to fly from Melbourne to Sydney so soon ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. PROVINCIAL PRINTING EMPLOYES.

    An application was made before Mr. President Brown at the Industrial Court on Friday, by Mr. W. C. Melbourne, trades union Secretary, to have the award of the Industrial Court of December ...

    Article : 137 words
  17. A DUAL TRAGEDY.

    An enquiry into the cause and circumstances surrounding the death of Catherine Ann Holder, whose body was found in the Eaglehawk shaft at Stephens Creek on ...

    Article : 250 words
  18. A NEW BODY.

    At a public meeting held to-night it was decided to form a new political Labour body, to bo known as the Australian National Democratic League. ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. A STRIKE AVERTED.

    MELBOURNE, December 15.—The threatened strike of members of the Federated Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association will not occur on Monday, in consequence of their dispute having ...

    Article : 142 words
  20. Advertising

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  21. THE LAW COURTS.

    Appeal from Order of a Judge.—This was an appeal from an order of the Chief Justice in Chambers dismissing an application by the Register-General of Deeds, calling on Hubert Charles ...

    Article : 238 words
  22. NEW WHEAT.

    EUDUNDA, December 15.—The first load of new wheat was delivered to the agents of Louis Dreyfus & Co., at Robertstown, on Tuesday, by Mr. F. W. Heinrich, ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. CASUALTIES.

    An enquiry into the death of Alfred Meleng, who died at the Cumberland Hotel on Wednesday afternoon, was conducted by the City Coroner at that hotel ...

    Article : 163 words
  24. POSTAL ELECTRICIANS' AWARD.

    MELBOURNE, December 16.—Reserved judgement was given by Mr. Justice Higgins to-day in a plaint by the Australian Postal Electricians' Union against the Postmaster-General and the ...

    Article : 267 words
  25. ALLEGED MUNICIPAL SCANDAL.

    As a result of a report by a local Government examiner into the affairs of the Waverley Council, summonses have been issued against Messrs. Cox and Donald, two ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. INSOLVENCY.

    ADELAIDE: Monday, December 18, at 10 o'clock (before Mr. Justice Bunchanan).—Final Hearing.—John Evan Vaughan, of Boundary road, Glenelg, formerly builder but now labourer. ...

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  27. A BEER STRIKE.

    It is reported from Bullen Bullen that the miners there have declared a beer strike as a protest against the charge of 6d. A meeting of the miners unanimously ...

    Article : 48 words
  28. LICENSING COURT.

    E. J. Thomas (State Member), and N. A. Webb, S.M. (District Member). Transfer of Licences. Alfred Skirrow Taylor applied for the transfer ...

    Article : 139 words
  29. MOTOR COLLISION.

    Shortly before 3 p.m. on Friday a collision occurred at the corner of Grote street and Victoria square, between a motor car, driven by Mr. J. H. Thomas, a ...

    Article : 118 words
  30. OFFENDING STEWARDS IMPRISONED.

    SYDNEY, December 16.—Trouble with the stewards on the Canberra resulted in 38 men going summoned at the Water Police Court to-day on a charge of having impeded the voyage of the ...

    Article : 134 words
  31. PRIEST FOUND SHOT.

    PERTH, December 15.—It has transpired that the man who was supposed to have shot himself on the river frontage on Wednesday evening was Father Conway, of ...

    Article : 95 words
  32. POLICE.

    One person was dealt with for drunkenness. James William Eades was charged with having faile to comply with an order for the maintenance of his wife, Myrtle Lily. Mr. F. G. ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. THE MOULDERS' TROUBLE.

    SYDNEY, December 15.—The moulders strike is still unsettled. Besides about 600 moulders who are idle, hundreds of engineers and others have lost their employment, owing to the supply of ...

    Article : 184 words
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