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  2. AUSTRIAN DEFICIT.

    The Austrian Government deficit has been swollen by £1,250,000,000 since last September. This is attributed to the fact that the Government has printed billions ...

    Article : 48 words
  3. UNHAPPY IRELAND.

    Mr. De Valera has addressed a letter to all British members of the House of Commons, accusing the troops in Ireland of torturing prisoners assassinating men and ...

    Article : 72 words
  4. FOR PLEASURE LOVERS.

    A "Christmas attraction" in the theatre world is usually supposed to terminate within a few weeks, anyway; but so alluring was the pantomime of "Cinderella," ...

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  5. TENNIS CARNIVAL.

    Although the lawn tennis tournament really began on Thursday, only handicap events were played, and it was on Friday that the important fixtures were started ...

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  6. GERMANY.

    A German military detachment which has for several weeks conducted searches for secret depots of arms and munitions in Rhineland and Westphalia, has made great ...

    Article : 40 words
  7. MOURNE ABBEY SHOOTINGS.

    An official account of the Mourne Abbey affray states that a patrol surprised two men digging a trench as a trap across a road. They proceeded to arrest them, and ...

    Article : 63 words
  8. A CONFIDENTIAL REPORT.

    In the House of Lords, Lord Peel, replying to Lord Newton, said the question of publishing the report on the treatment of German prisoners of war had been ...

    Article : 62 words
  9. BRIDGES BLOWN UP.

    All bridges within an eight-miles radius of Skibbereen were completely destroyed at night by powerful explosives. Similar outrages have occurred in Bantry and ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. BRITISH MANUFACTURERS.

    Lord Moulton, the noted scholar and chemist, who occupied a number of important posts during the war, including that of Director-General of High Explosives ...

    Article : 129 words
  11. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    [All letters to be typewritten or in ink, but not in pencil; and none to exceed 500 words as maximum.] DENTISTS AND TEETH DECAY. ...

    Article : 465 words
  12. LATE COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  13. CRITICISM OF THE GOVERNMENT.

    The Morning Leader, discussing the Prime Ministers speech on Ireland, says:— Mr. Lloyd George attempted to brazen out a situation which defied a satisfactory ...

    Article : 198 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  15. COLONIAL OFFICE.

    Lord Londonderry will represent the Colonial Office in the House of Lords. The Evening Standard states that Mr. Winston Churchill will retain the Air Ministry ...

    Article : 54 words
  16. MALLOW ENQUIRY.

    In the House of Commons to-day, during question time, the Chief Secretary for Ireland (Sir Hamar Greenwood) informed Mr. J. H. Thomas that an enquiry into the ...

    Article : 64 words
  17. MR. ESMONDE ASHORE.

    Officials in the Customs Department admitted to-day that Mr. Osmond Esmonde, who has been detained on board the Madura since January 11, was allowed on ...

    Article : 135 words
  18. TRADE COUNCIL'S AMALGAMATION.

    The question of an amalgamation of industrial councils in Queensland was discussed by the Trades Hall Council on Wednesday, and a committee was appointed to ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. POLITICIANS IN CUSTODY.

    Mr. N. J.Crowley, Sinn Fein member of the House of Commons, for the electorate of North Kerry, has been arrested in Dublin. There are now 22 Sinn Fein members ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    Great Britain, France, and Belgium will probably send no delegates to the meeting of the International Committee of the Red Cross Society, on the ground that the ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. THE MALLOW SHOOTINGS.

    A three hours meeting of the Trades Union Congress Parliamentary Committee and the Labour executive in the House of Commons, unanimously decided to support ...

    Article : 138 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN WINE.

    January imports of Australian wine totalled 162,226 gallons, compared with 30,000 gallons in the previous January and 108,000 in January, 1913. British ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. BARRIER NEWS.

    At a meeting of the joint committee which is administering the scheme under the Workmen's Compensation (Broken Hill) Act. it was reported that 173 men ...

    Article : 191 words
  24. OVERHEAD CHARGES AT SOLDIERS' SETTLEMENTS.

    From S. O'FLAHERTY, M.P.:—In Friday's paper is a statement that the Minister of Irrigation is visiting the up-river soldier settlements in connection with the ...

    Article : 236 words
  25. POLICEMEN'S LOOT.

    Constables O'Hara and Myers, of the Royal Iran, Constabulary, pleaded guilty before a courtmartial at Waterford to eight charges of larceny. The police gave ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. GENERAL-CABLES.

    The Bishop of Lincoln has deprived Archdeacon Wakeford of his benefices, leaving him, however, free to act in any other diocese. Archdeacon Wakeford ...

    Article : 221 words
  27. CORK FIRES COMPENSATION.

    The Hearing has been begun of the final of 602 claims for compensation arising out of the burning of a large portion of the City of Cork on December 11. The owners ...

    Article : 121 words
  28. CENOTAPH FOR BRISBANE.

    The general committee of the proposed Anzac Memorial to-day adopted a recommendation that the memorial should take the form of cenotaph in the heart of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  29. THE PRICE OF MEAT.

    From "EX-GRAZIER":—I note that the Prices Commission, has been making enquiries as to wheat prices in South Australia without being able to come to any ...

    Article : 137 words
  30. SELF-DETERMINATION.

    Mr. Art O'Brien, of the Irish Self-Determination league, in a letter to the newspapers, says that Cardinal Bourne's pastoral letter denouncing Sinn Fein ...

    Article : 164 words
  31. TIES FOR TO-DAY.

    9 a.m.—N. H. Summers v. H. S. Chappell, R. L. Verco v. G. H. Leaver, E. Padfield v. D. McArthur, G. Kollosche v. J. M. S. Davies, J. McDowell v. W. M. Cleland, F. J. A. Juttner v. ...

    Article : 624 words
  32. CLEARANCE PAPERS FORGOTTEN.

    After the Union steamship Company's steamer Mona was nine miles out from Sydney this morning, on her way to Wellington, it was discovered that the vessel ...

    Article : 55 words
  33. Advertising

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  34. THE DUKE IN INDIA.

    A great military review was held on Thursday at Rawal Pindi, and H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught presented colours to the 51st Sikh Regiment and the 31st Punjab ...

    Article : 67 words
  35. BACK FROM THE EAST.

    From A. T. SAUNDERS:—Mr. Charles Newling in his interesting letter, says that neither the Federated Malay States nor South Australia has parted with the ...

    Article : 300 words
  36. TIMBER YARDS' BLAZE.

    SYDNEY, February 18.—Messrs. Bell and Fraser's timber yards, Rozeile, were partly burned early this morning. The damage done was about £20,000. The ...

    Article : 45 words
  37. A WOOL SCHEME IN DISFAVOUR.

    The scheme prepared by a committee of crossbred-wool growers for dealing with the current clip so as to secure some stability for the market, has been under ...

    Article : 88 words
  38. LADY LANDOWNER KIDNAPPED.

    Mrs. Lindsay, a widow landowner of Coachford, County Cork, and her chauffeur, have been kidnapped by an armed party. ...

    Article : 60 words
  39. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS.

    THEBARTON: Wednesday, February 16. Present—The Mayor (Mr. J. L. Leal), Ald.Isley, Riley, Pretty, and Nicholls, and Crs. Cooper, Beniamin, Hatwell, Robinson, and Worrell. ...

    Article : 166 words
  40. PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD.

    Present—The President (Sir William Sowden), the Vice-President (Mr. L. H. Sholl). Mrs. J. F. Young, Messrs. R. Cruickshank. K. Davies, H. D. Gell, T. Gill, Professor Howchin, Messrs. W. J. ...

    Article : 287 words
  41. MURDERS OF SOLDIERS.

    The Secretary for Ireland (Sir Hamar Greenwood) stated in the House of Commons to-day that since December 22 there had been 56 members of the Crown forces ...

    Article : 49 words
  42. AMMUNITION SEIZED.

    A military patrol encountered armed civilians at Kilbrittain, County Cork. Shots were exchanged, and four civilians were killed. All were armed with service rifles. ...

    Article : 72 words
  43. MISCELLANEOUS.

    "DRINKING HEALTHS:"—Our custom of drinking healths is derived from the Was-haile and Drinc-heil, the usual ancient phrases of quaffing among the Anglo-Saxons and synonymous with the ...

    Article : 995 words
  44. GOOD FOR BURNS.

    In sudden cases of scalds or burns the first thing we usually hear is, "What's good for burns?" Goanna Salve, the Australian Bush Remedy, is good for burns. ...

    Article : 110 words
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