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  2. INDUSTRIAL OUTLOOK.

    "Job control, go slow, restriction of output, the darg in coal mines, reduction of working hours, overlapping awards, varying working conditions in different States, ...

    Article : 1,987 words
  3. CHAOS IN CHINA.

    While the position of a temporary stalemate continues between the North and South the "Reds" have been exceedingly busy during, the week-end in the rear of ...

    Article : 609 words
  4. STATE MINISTRY.

    Meeting at half-past 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon, the State Cabinet sat for three and a half hours considering the course of action it should take in consequence of ...

    Article : 1,177 words
  5. NEW BASIC WAGE.

    According to the new cost of living figures, which were issued yesterday by the Commonwealth Burean of Census and Statistics for the quarter ended September ...

    Article : 567 words
  6. WEST INDIAN HURRICANE.

    The loss of the British sloop H.M.S. Valerian (1,250 tons) and the British freight steamer Eastway (5,800 tons), with a total loss of 100 lives, occurred in a huricane ...

    Article : 295 words
  7. "MEN, MONEY, MARKETS."

    "The Times" says:— "Mr. Bruce dil well to insist that the strength, as well as the prosperity of the inhabitants of the Empire, is based upon Imperial trade and ...

    Article : 646 words
  8. UNIVERSITY FINANCE.

    The University of Melbourne is embarrassed by an offer made by Mr. H. Fleeker to present a full equipment of X-ray outfit to the medical school. The proposed gift ...

    Article : 1,902 words
  9. COAL STRUGGLE.

    When the general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. A. J. Cook) arrived in the Cannock Chase area (Staffodshire) to address meetings, he found that 1,500 ...

    Article : 543 words
  10. HOSPITAL APPEAL.

    Notwithstanding the fact that the progress total of the Hospital Saturday and Sunday Fund recorded yesterday was £1,400 in excess of the amount published ...

    Article : 378 words
  11. PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATES.

    LAUNCESTON (T.), Monday.—The Empire Parliamentary delegates arrived from Hobart by special train early this afternoon, and after motoring ...

    Article : 235 words
  12. DARWIN TO MELBOURNE.

    DALY WATERS (N.T.), MondaY.— Travelling with Mr. Francis Birtles on the first stage of his attempt to make a record between Darwin and Melbourne by way ...

    Article : 644 words
  13. HORSE-DRAWN VEHICLES.

    The traffic committee of the Association of Commerce, in a report that the incvitable disappearance of the horse for purposes of transport in a modern city and ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. COMPULSORY SUBDIVISION.

    SYDNEY, Monday.— A bill having for its primary object the compulsory subdivision of large estates and the imposition of a tax on land exceeding a certain valuation, ...

    Article : 175 words
  15. THREE PERSONS DROWNED.

    SUDNEY, Monday.—In a gallant, but vain, effort to save his two children from drowning, Mr. John Davidson, a wellknown resident of Kiah, lost his life last ...

    Article : 190 words
  16. Rubber Restrictions.

    The annual review of the Department of Commerce points out that on the heels of the great success attained by the British rubber restrictions various foreign ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. Liberal Split.

    Commander J. M. Kenworthy, who has been Liberal representative in the House of Commons for the central division of Hall since April, 1919, has announced his ...

    Article : 149 words
  18. MOOROOPNA SHOOTING.

    MOOROOPNA, Monday.— An inquiry into the death of John Smith, who died in the Mooroopna Hospital on October 21, as the result of gunshot wounds, was held ...

    Article : 357 words
  19. RAILWAYS REVENUE.

    Highly satisfactory increases are still being shown in the railways revenue. A return issued yesterday showed that the revenue to October 21 was £3,780,581 an ...

    Article : 230 words
  20. AMERICANS CRITICISED..

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday. — Sir Joseph Carruthers, of Sydney, who is a passenger by the Makura from San Francisco, says that he had had a rude ...

    Article : 343 words
  21. LATE SIR CHARLES RYAN.

    Arrabgements have been completed for the burial of the late Major-General Sir Charles Ryan, who died on board the Otranto as it was approaching Adelaide ...

    Article : 215 words
  22. Belgian Franc.

    The Government is using a coin called the ducat to re-establish gold coinage for exchange with foreign countries. Paper money is being retained provisionally for ...

    Article : 114 words
  23. LABOUR AND COMMUNISTS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.— Describing them as a "handful of cranky) doctrinaries," the Premier (Mr. Lang) to-day strenuosly donied that the Communists had any ...

    Article : 210 words
  24. Beam Wireless.

    Many telegrams were handed in at the post-office for transmissionn by beam wireless at midnight and sent off to Canada at the rate of more than 100 words a ...

    Article : 45 words
  25. ITALIAN CONSULS.

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Signor Carrosi, consul for Italy in Sydney, said to-day that the Italian consuls in Australia would meet in conference in Melbourne to discuss ...

    Article : 170 words
  26. ST. PAUL'S SPIRES.

    A market feature in connection with the support which has been afforded to the appeal for the completion of st. Paul's Cathedral is the large number who have ...

    Article : 119 words
  27. STEAM GAUGE BURSTS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.— A goods train loaded with wool was travelling to Durling Harbour from Dubbo this morning. When between Molong and Orange the steam ...

    Article : 111 words
  28. PIMPLES ON FACE AND CHEST.

    "My face and chest were covered [?]b pimples and they were very itchy, which caused me to scratch them. This made them fester, and caused disfigurement, and ...

    Article : 125 words
  29. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 116 words
  30. FIELD BATTERY RETURNS.

    After a route march extending over four days, through Epping, Morang, Mernda, and Preston, a four-gun battery of the Royal Australian Field Artillery returned ...

    Article : 73 words
  31. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 39 words
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