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  2. SERIOUS COAL DISPUTE.

    Eight interstate steamers were held op in the harbour that night and to-day. owing to a dispute which has arisen between the Railway Department and the Steam ...

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  3. REPATRIATION.

    The Federal Minister for Repatriation (Mr. Millen) made the following reply to-day to the remarks of the South Australian Minister of Industry. and Repatriation ...

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  4. ANOTHER QUEENSLAND DELUGE.

    A terrific storm, accompanied by strong wind and torrential rain broke over the whole upper portion of the Barcoo district yesterday. The Barcoo River began, to rise ...

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  5. GERMAN GUNS LIVELY.

    Military experts in France and England consider that Germany's big effort on the west front is imminent. Gen. Ludendorff's concentration of troops from Russia is now ...

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  6. STATE POLITICS.

    In the tortuous come of political diplomacy, practically the only thing which can be asserted with any certainty is that the event most likely to happen is that which ...

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  7. THE WINE INDUSTRY.

    The telegraphed report of tee proceed sings at the Temperance Alliance Prohibition Conference at Hobart, published in The Register on Wednesday, aroused ...

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  8. THE WAR SITUATION.

    Bombardments preliminary to the expected great German onslaught in the west have apparently begun. Furions hostile artillerying is in progress over the British ...

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  9. THE WHEAT STANDARD.

    For many years the Corn Trade Sectional Committee of the Adelaide Chamber of Commerce has undertaken the important duty of determining the standard ...

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  10. REFERENCE IN PARLIAMEANT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the deader of the Opposition (Mr. Storey) asked the Premier (Mr. Holman) whether he was aware that there was a dispute at ...

    Article : 120 words
  11. Over German Lines.

    In to-night's French communique it is stated:—"Taking advantage of fine weather oar chaser planes were successfully active on Sunday. Real air battles were fought against German squadrons well, over ...

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  12. TROUBLE OVER A SHIFT.

    Considerable uneasiness exists on the South Maitland coalfield, on account of a request which has been made to abolish the afternoon shift at the Stanford ...

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  13. Where America is Fighting.

    The announcement has been permitted that, the American troops occupy a position in France, north-west of Ton], near bo St. Mihiel. ...

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  14. PRICE OF KEROSINE.

    Giving evidence before the Interstate Commission, to-day in connection with the enquiry regarding the price of kerosine, Mr. H. G. Cornforth (managing director of ...

    Article : 319 words
  15. BIG COPPER ORDER.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) announced to-day that the Copper Producers Association has accepted aa offer from the British Ministry of Munitions of June 30 ...

    Article : 333 words
  16. TRANSPORT OF GOODS.

    A conference to consider the question of the transport of goods within the Commonwealth was opened tire afternoon at the Commonwealth. Shipping Board's Offices. ...

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  17. Germany Disappointed.

    The German press is angry and appointed at the result of the Inter-Allied War Conference at Versailles. The papers Say:—"It is evident the Allies were never ...

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  18. GENERAL CABLES.

    Mr. Bonar law has announced that the Government ia appointing a committee to report whether State interference is necessary in the great bank amalgamation ...

    Article : 182 words
  19. COLOURED LABOUR ADVOCATED. .

    In dealing with the problem of population in the northern parts of Australia at in Anglican synod luncheon yesterday, the new Bshop of Bunbury ...

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  20. Bringing Them Down.

    An Italian official message States:—"We have brought down five enemy aeroplanes and the English have shot down eight." ...

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  21. Brands from the Burning.

    The Albert Medal has been awarded to Lieut.Commander Maurice, MacMahon for the following brave action —Durng a series of fires and explosions at the ...

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  22. FRANCHISE FIGHT.

    The House of Commons, by 241 to 238 votes has rejected the amendment to the Proportional Representation Bill by tie House of Lords after an exciting division. ...

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  23. MURRAY WORKS.

    The Minister for worm ana railways (Mr. Watt), -who is Federal representative and President of the Murray Waters Commission has returned to Melbourne from ...

    Article : 170 words
  24. RUSSIAN SITUATION.

    M.r. U. H. Hutchinson, an . American business man, recently arrived in Melbourne, after laving spent four months in the Russian capital. Mr. Hutchinson ...

    Article : 228 words
  25. ENGLAND'S FOOD CRISIS.

    The Preen Bureau States that the Minister of Food Control (Lord RhonddaJ. addressing the members of Parliament, expressed the view that the food situation ...

    Article : 132 words
  26. THE DUTCH STRIKES.

    Stany women are taking part in the strike in Holland. A mass meeting on Tuesday afternoon protested against the meatisfactory distribution of food at ...

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  27. SHIPBUILDING SCHEME.

    There were no development to-day in connection with the industrial, side of the Commonwealth shipbuilding arrangements. The unions concerned are considering the ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. STRIKE AT PEACE DEMONSTRATION.

    Tie State Department has made public the text of the Reichstag Independent (socialists pamphlet which was circulated ia Germany in February 1, and which ...

    Article : 99 words
  29. PROHIBITION MEETING IN HOBART

    A great prohibition demonstration was held at Hobart at the conclusion of the Australian Affiance Prohibition Council Conference. The Rev. R. B. S. Hammond ...

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  30. IRONWORKERS ATTITUDE.

    At a general meeting of the Lathgow branch of the Federated Ironworkers Association lost night in connection with the [?]building scheme a motion was carried ...

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  31. PURITY OF HOME LIFE.

    Mrs. Wilson (wife of the United States President), has issued an appeal to the women of the Allies to protect youths and girls from evil influences daring the war ...

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  32. Conspiracy in U.S.A.

    Von Rintelen and tight others who have been convicted of conspiracy to destroy United States munitions works and to prevent goods from reaching the Allies, have ...

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  33. ARSENAL SITE NEAR CANBERRA.

    The tentative decision arrived at a long time at a to construct the Federal arsenal at Tuggeranong— nine miles out of Can-berra—seems likely to be confirmed. Many ...

    Article : 87 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND REVENUE.

    The Dominion revenue for January shows an increase of more than .£500,000 compared with January, 1917. ...

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  35. "EXCITED" WOMAN FINED.

    Conflicting evidence was given at the City Court to-day, when Hetty Lower, married woman, was charged with having driven a motor car where under the ...

    Article : 117 words
  36. America's Bread Rations.

    The Food Administration Committee has limited the quantity of wheat brad for hotel and restaurant meals to 2 oz. a meal I for each person. This the same ...

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  37. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    from The Register Thursday , Feb. 6, 1868.—The formal opera*- of the new jetty at Port Willunga will take place to-day at 2 o'clock. The members rf the district the Ministry, and ...

    Article : 131 words
  38. Transport of Americans.

    The Washington correspondent of lie Sew York Son states that the Secretary for War (Mr. Baker) says that the number of American troops to be sent to France ...

    Article : 88 words
  39. Advertising

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  40. Women and Children Slain.

    A message has been, received from London, stating, on the authority of Mr. Bonar Law, that the German U-boat murders pi women. and children since the beginning ...

    Article : 45 words
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