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  2. THE SHIPPING CRISIS.

    There was no important development in the strike situation in Melbourne to-day. The ballot of seamen on the question of returning to work was opened, but as was ...

    Article : 219 words
  3. THE BARRIER DISPUTE.

    The A.M.A. relief store was closed to-day, owing, it was officially stated, to difficulty in obtaining supplies from the wholesale houses. The Meat industry Employes ...

    Article : 394 words
  4. FURORE OVER FREEMAN.

    A public meeting of protest against the treatment of Freeman was held in the town hail this afternoon. The gathering was orderly and enthusiastic, but it was ...

    Article : 384 words
  5. GAS AND ELECTRICITY.

    By proclamation issued in a special Commonwealth Gazette to-day, is is enacted that on and after Thursday next the use and consumption of gas and electric ...

    Article : 187 words
  6. "VICTORY" DERBY.

    For the Derby, which will be run on Wednesday, June 3, the betting is:—5 to 4 on Panther 9 to 1 agst. Buchan and Pengerooney, 100 to 8 Lord Basil, and 100 to 6 ...

    Article : 121 words
  7. REVOLT OF IRELAND.

    Viscount Midieton, in the House of Lords, asked whether the Government had facilitated the visit of the Irish American delegation. Whenever London ...

    Article : 298 words
  8. AUSTRIA AND THE TERMS.

    In part 2 of the summary of the peace terms handed to Austria the second sentence should read:—"The southern frontier facing Italy is to follow the watershed ...

    Article : 352 words
  9. The American Delegation.

    The Central Newspaper Agency denies that nine members of the United States delegation in Paris have resigned. Mr. Bullet alone has ceased to act, as he ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. "A Great War Trust."

    Mr. Johnson, in the Senate, declared that League of Nations was in reality a great war trust which was certain to cause Future wars, and which had already ...

    Article : 60 words
  11. BIRTHDAY HONOURS.

    In connection with the anniversary of the birthday of the King, the following additional honours have been announced:—K.C.M.G.—Sir John McColl, Kt, Agent ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. ASSAULT AND ROBBERY.

    In the Court of General Sessions to-day, before Mr. Judge Woinarski, Francis William Hawken, labourer, and Walter Middleton, motor driver, two young men, were ...

    Article : 198 words
  13. Liechtenstein's Claim.

    The principality of Liechtenstein, which is situated between Switzerland and German Austria, and has been overlooked by the Peace Conference, claims to be an ally ...

    Article : 69 words
  14. WIDESPREAD UNEMPLOYMENT LIKELY.

    There were no developments in Sydney to-day in connection with the seamen's strike. The officials of the Seamen's Union when spoken to postively refused to ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. ATTACK ON RUSSIA.

    The Australian Press Agency learns of the arrival of a British relief force at Murmansk, which coincides with active British operations in the Gulf of Finland ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. AN UNHAPPY WIFE.

    A divorce suit of interest was heard in the Practice Court to-day before Mr. Justice Hood when Mrs. Kathleen Purves Knox, 30 years of age, of Toorak, sought the ...

    Article : 437 words
  17. INDIAN UNREST.

    Speaking in the Commons, the Secretary of State for India (Mr. Montagu) said it was now clear that the Amir of Afghanistan, in a moment of suicidal folly, had ...

    Article : 296 words
  18. BUILDING TRADE CHAOS.

    There are already 1,300 men idle in connection with the dispute in the building trade. An early settlement is considered to be unlikely. ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. DARWIN ONCE AGAIN.

    The inevitable labour trouble, which always prefaces an attempt to develop any industrial enterprise in the Northern Territory, occurred about two hours after ...

    Article : 176 words
  20. REMOVAL FROM SONOMA.

    The Acting Minister for Defence (Mr. Russell) has given instructions that Paul Freeman shall be taken off the Sonoma and detained, pending an enquiry regarding the ...

    Article : 165 words
  21. SIGN OR REFUSE.

    The Echo de Paris states that the Allies have decided to refuse the latest German proposals, and to notify, the Germans that they must sign or refuse before June 26. ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. MISSING AUSTRALIAN PRISONERS.

    According to information received from the commandant at A.I.F. headquarters, London, the search for missing prisoners of war in Genmany who have not yet been ...

    Article : 113 words
  23. TOBACCO GIRIS' TROUBLE.

    An extension of the tobacco workers' strike has occurred, and there does not appear to be any immediate prospect of a settlement. To-day 400 girls employed in ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. "Soviet" Talk in Canada.

    The New York Times correspondent at Montreal reports that the strike at Winnipeg has spread, until it includes every phase of industrial life, and even the ...

    Article : 114 words
  25. Affairs in Germany.

    A Benin wireless message states that a big strike movement has started at Konigaberg including vital industries. The middle classes have declared a counter-strike ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. AUSTRALIAN NAVAL DEFENCE.

    A visit to the naval depot at Williamstown was made this morning by Admiral Jellicoe. It is understood that he intends to submit his report on the naval defence ...

    Article : 127 words
  27. BARRIER UNIONISTS ACTIVE.

    At a special meeting of the A.M.A. the case of Paul Freeman, the detained man on the steamer Sonoma, was discussed, and it was unanimously decided:—"That we ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. THE RHINE CAPITAL.

    Coblenz has been proclaimed the capital of the new Rhine Republic. German militarists in a conference at Berlin opposed the signature of the peace ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. Labour Critics Criticized.

    The Commonwealth Minister for the Navy (Sir Joseph Cook), in an interview, deplores the manifesto issued by Labour, members of the Commons, protesting that ...

    Article : 215 words
  30. THE MAIL CONTRACT.

    Although the mail contract with the Commonwealth was suspended during the war through the diversion of the mail fleet to war service, there is not to be a ...

    Article : 115 words
  31. BRITISH BEER.

    A deputation from Manchester waited upon the Food Ministry to-day in connection with the shortage of beer through the Goverament continuing to restrict the ...

    Article : 127 words
  32. Translating German Proposals.

    Linguists are busy at the Quai d Orsay in translating the German counter proposals independently into French and English. Feeling here is that the Germans ...

    Article : 173 words
  33. CO-OPERATLVE DAIRYING.

    The Dairy Produce Pool Committee met again to-day to give final consideration to the schome proposed by the Minister for Customs (Mr. Massy Greene) for the ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. FEDERAL ARBITERTION.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) to-night made, the following reply to Mr. Justice Higgins's comments upon his Malvern speech, in which he referred to the ...

    Article : 297 words
  35. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Members of the Coalition Party in the Federal Parliament have been invited to a meeting of the party on June 24—the day preceding the opening of what is ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    The sum of £2,310,487 was raised in Australia between April 8, 1918, and March 31, 1919, for patriotic and other funds, under appeals authorized by the ...

    Article : 39 words
  37. NEW WIRELESS WONDER.

    Mr. Godfrey Isaacs states that a Wireless device has now been invented which will enable vessels to ascertain their positions in a fog and detect the approach and ...

    Article : 79 words
  38. REPATRIATION.

    A statistical return, covering the period between March 29 and April 20, shows that in the employment section of the Repatriation Department 3,774 new applications ...

    Article : 105 words
  39. BRITISH WAR MEDAL.

    Correspondence is still passing between the War Office and the Commonwealth defence authorities concerning the conditions which will govern the issue of the ...

    Article : 91 words
  40. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN OIL WELLS COMPANY.

    Shareholders in the South Australian Oil Wells Company, No liability, are scattered over the continent, and, it will take a considerable time for replies to come ...

    Article : 248 words
  41. NO DISCUSSION.

    Mr. Bonar Law, in the Commons, said a discussion of the peace terms was impossible. We did not win the war alone, and must therefore accept the views of the ...

    Article : 170 words
  42. THE WORD "LOYALIST"

    At a meeting of the committee of the Victorian branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League to-night a letter was read from the acting secretary ...

    Article : 89 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. DISSATISFIED TELEPHONISTS.

    Much dissatisfaction exists among telephonists, whose request for an enquiry the Postmaster-General (Mr. Webster) does not seem inclined to accede to. ...

    Article : 27 words
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