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  2. THE MINISTERIAL "PUNTER."

    Further examined before the Wheat Commission to-day, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Grahawe) stated, in reply to Mr. Curtis, that up to the time of the ...

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  3. THE RAILWAY STRIKE.

    The fateful conference at Caxton Hall, to determine die attitude of the Transport Workers Union and other organizations to the railway strike, appointed a deputation ...

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  4. "TINKERING WITH THE CONSTITUTION."

    In the House of Representatives to-day the debate on the second reading of the Referendum Bill was resumed by Mr. McWilliama (T.,) who said he did not ...

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  5. COAL WHARF; NOT BREAKWATER!

    A select committee was appointed by the Assembly on Thursday to report upon the following resolution submitted by the Commissioner of Public Works-"That this ...

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  6. "HOUSE PULL!"

    The "house full" sign when it applies to amusements merely suggests that business is "booming" in the world of pleasure—but when new arrivals in Adelaide are ...

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  7. PASSING IT ON!

    The Premier (Hon. A. H. Peake), as Minister Controlling the Wheat Scheme, was questioned in the Assembly on Thursday regarding the effect of the increased ...

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  8. METERLIOGICAL CONFERENCE

    The Empire Conference of Meteorologists opened at the offices of the Air Ministry to-day. Mr. H. H. Hunt represented Australia, and Col. D. C. Bates New ...

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  9. BRITISH—AUSTRALIAN TRADE

    The Board of Trade Journal calls attention to the serious decline in Great Britain's preponderance in the import trade of the Australian Commonwealth. It says ...

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  10. CONFERENCE AT DOWNING STREET.

    The conference at Downing street between the Government and the Caxton Hall delegation was resumed on Wednesday and [?] ...

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  11. INSANITY AND DIVORCE.

    The second reading of the Divorce (Insanity) Bill was moved a the Chief Secretary in the Legislative Assembly to-day. It provides that divorce or judicial separation ...

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  12. WORK BEFORE TALK.

    The Prime Minister informed the deputation that it was quite impracticable to reopen negotiations with the railwaymen until work was resinned, Mr. Lloyd George ...

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  13. UNEMPLOYMENT AT PIRIE.

    Replying to the Hon. W. Morrow, who asked in the Legislative Council on Thursday whether the Government had taken steps to relieve the situation at Port Pirie ...

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  14. STRIKE PAY £250.000 A WEEK.

    The railway strikers are receiving strike pay at tho rate of 12/ a week. It is cst;—mated that tho trouble will cost the National Union of Railwaymen moro than ...

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  15. COMMONWEALTH SHIPS.

    Beginning at the end of November the Common wealth Government line will in augurate a regular fortnightly service of cargo steamers between Great Britain and ...

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  16. PARLIAMENT AND THE STRIKE.

    The Chairman of the Parliametary Labour Party (Mr. W. Adamson, M.P.), who is in Scotland, inn telegraphed to the Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) urging ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. KING RETURNING TO LONDON.

    The king is [?] to London from [?] Castle ...

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  18. WHARFMEN'S MELEE.

    The bitterness which was engendered among the wharf labourers during the recent seamen strike, culminated in a melee on the wharf this morning, in which ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. WEDNESDAY'S GOOD REPORT.

    There was remarkable improvement to-day in the railway services on the truuk Jines, and the London suburban traffic was running with increasing amoothness under ...

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  20. SOLDIER'S DEATH.

    The adjourned inquest was concluded yesterday afternoon on the body of Henry John Harrison (52), a returned soldier who was shot dead in a house in Cobalt street ...

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  21. "TO ASK MR. GRAHAME TO RETIRE."

    In the Assembly to-night the Premier was asked by Mr. Bavin whether," "in view of the principle laid down in his answer to my question some days back, regarding the ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. MEETING OF TOWN COUNCIL.

    The Mayor (Dr. M. E. Goode) called a special meeting of the town council this evening. when the matter of the existing unemployment was considered. Cr. Geddes ...

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  23. TRIUMPH OV MOTOR LORRIES.

    A feature of the strike is the triumph of motor lorries, some of which are rainning from London to centres 100 miles distant. This method of ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN IRONWORKS.

    At a meeting of Join Lysaght, Limited, to-day the Chairman said he regarded the construction of works at Newcastle, New South Wales, as one of the most ...

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  25. FIFTY YEARS-AGO.

    Six leases of wharf frontages at the North Parade, Port Adelaide, were offered for sale- at auction in the Land Office on Thursday morning. No. 33, 34 ...

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  26. WOMAN AND FOOTPAD.

    Seized suddenly by the neck while walking home along Heyington place, Toorak, at 10.30 o'clock last night, Josephine Bell Marr (45), a single woman, was thrown ...

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  27. BARRIER INDUSTRIAL AFFAIRS.

    The Carpenters and Joiners Society last night, at a special meeting, confirmed the decision to resume work so soon as the mines are ready for them ...

    Article : 75 words
  28. MINERS' PRESIDENT'S FORECAST.

    Mr. Robert Smillie, speaking at Glasgow, said within a week probably 50 per cent. of the manual workers of the country would be idle. This would lead to a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 275 words
  29. THE PEACE TREATY.

    The newspaper Popolo Romano declares that Italy will await the decision of the American Senate and the French Chamber of Deputies on the ratification of the Peace ...

    Article : 63 words
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  31. GENERAL CABLES.

    Tlie IJerlm newspaper Vorwaerts deckres that the task of feeding Germany during the winter is hopeful. The results from the harvest have been good, Norway ...

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  32. PARLIAMENTARY DIARY.

    IX THE COUNCIL.—The President (Sir Lancelot stirling) took the Chair at 2 p.m. Marime Board and Navigation Bill recomnitted, third reading carried. Soldiers Settement Bill received from ...

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  33. WHEAT POOLS.

    Beyond saying that he had written to the President of tho Stock Exchange, offering to supply at any time particulars of the conditions of the various Wheat Pools ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. AMERICAN SENATE'S POSITION.

    The United States Senate has agreed to take an immediate vote on the proposal to amend the Peace Treaty ...

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  35. SPORTING CABLES.

    Australian athletes on board the Euripides by a wireless message challenged Durban to contest in running, swimming, rowing, cricket, and bo on. The local athletes ...

    Article : 111 words
  36. RAND MIXES PROBLEMS.

    The mining outlook, in spite of the recent appreciation in gold values, is still regarded as critical. The chief cause for anxiety is the enormously increased ...

    Article : 102 words
  37. SALE OP STATE SAWMILLS.

    A meeting of the Government .National] Party wan held at the Premier's office this Morning. Mr. Mitchell announced subsequently that consideration had been given ...

    Article : 58 words
  38. A QUESTION OF DIGNITY.

    The Australian Agents—General strongly recent the treatment meted to them by the Food Ministry in regard to their deputation yesterday. Sir Charles Wade states ...

    Article : 117 words
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  40. STONES THROWN AT A TRAIN.

    A volley of stones was thrown at a train en the Midland Railway line this morning, between Leicester and Peterborough. The engine was dented by the missiles, but the ...

    Article : 61 words
  41. THE "LIGHTNING" STRIKE.

    It is interesting to note from London files of August that Sir Robert Horne (Minister of Labour) said the suggestion was being carefully considered that ...

    Article : 116 words
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