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  2. SOLDIERS' RETURN.

    The citizens of Hobart have on many occasions assembled at the Town-hall in large numbers to welcome home returned soldieis, and the speeches and ...

    Article : 1,665 words
  3. INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC

    The Premier (Hon. W A. Holman) announced to-day that the Government spent over £200,000 during the past six months in combating influenza and ...

    Article : 70 words
  4. HOMES FOR SOLDIERS

    Captain W. J. Earle, who has been appointed Deputy Housing Commissioner for Tasmania under the War Service Homes Act in connection with ...

    Article : 1,018 words
  5. LABOUR TROUBLES

    The public are disgusted at the attitude of the Yorkshire miners, who state that they will decide their own policy, irrespective of the decision of the ...

    Article : 139 words
  6. RACE RIOTS IN AMERICA

    The racial rioting which broke out in Chicago on Saturday was resumed yesterday, numerous encounters, in which shots were exchanged, taking place. ...

    Article : 94 words
  7. PEACE CONFERENCE

    M. Ribot, who was Prime Minister of France and Foreign Secretary for the greater part of 1917, was interviewed yesterday regarding the statement made ...

    Article : 183 words
  8. STRIKE TO CONTINUE

    As a result of the mass meeting of seamen this morning, an immediate settlement of the strike appears remote. The seamen decided that they ...

    Article : 902 words
  9. MASS MEETING IN SYDNEY.

    A mass meeting of Sydney seamen to consider the Government's proposals for a settlement of the strike was held this afternoon at the Protestant-hall. ...

    Article : 266 words
  10. ONLY ONE DEATH YESTERDAY.

    Only one death from pneumonic influenza was reported by the Board of Health to-day. Admissions to hospitals numbered 23. ...

    Article : 31 words
  11. VICTORIA.

    Four deaths occurred in metropolitan hospitals to-day, and, in addition, the registrars' reports accounted for five deaths in the city and eight in the ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. NAVAL

    In the House of Commons this afternoon, Mr. Walter Long, the First Lord of the Admiralty, in moving the Navy vote of £60,000,000, said the present ...

    Article : 118 words
  13. MARKETS AND MONEY.

    Imperial Consols, 2½ per cent., quoted at £52, the same rate as on Thursday last. British war loan, 3½ per cent., £87, a fall of 5s., and 5 per cent. £94 ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. THE LEAGUE Of NATIONS.

    Mr. W. H. Taft, ex-President of the United States, who formerly advocated the unreserved ratification of the League of Nations Covenant in the ...

    Article : 189 words
  15. THE PEACE LOAN.

    Organising for the forthcoming Commonwealth peace loan has already been entered upon, and by the time the prospectus for the loan has been issued the ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. AUSTRALASIAN STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 words
  17. FEDERAL ARBITRATION COURT.

    In the Arbitration Court to-day, Mr. Justice Higgins certified to an agreement between the Federated Artificial Manure Trade and Chemical Workers' Union on ...

    Article : 355 words
  18. MELBOURNE DIVORCE CASE.

    Mr. Justice Hood, in the Practice Court to-day delivered judgment in the case in which Charles Arthur Betts (34), manufacturer, and formerly a chauffeur, ...

    Article : 269 words
  19. DECISION OF S.A. SEAMEN.

    Subsequent to to-day's meeting of seamen at Port Adelaide the secretary of the S.A. branch of the Seamen's Federation (Mr. Woodsford) stated that ...

    Article : 97 words
  20. RUMANIA AND HUNGARY.

    The Zurich correspondent of the Paris "Matin" states that the Rumanians have resumed the offensive against the Hungarians, and after several ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. SOLDIERS LANDING.

    All the arrangements are well in hand for the reception of soldiers from Barnes Bay at the Ocean pier at 10 a.m. to-day. The s.s. Excella will berth ...

    Article : 408 words
  22. THE MELBOURNE WHARVES.

    The report of Mr. G. J. Dethbridge, who inquired, as a Ryal Commission, into the working conditions on the Melbourne wharves, particularly regarding ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. ROTOMAHANA AND WAINUI.

    If the steamers Rotomahana and Wanui leave*for Tasmania on Thursday with civilian passengers they will be full ships. ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. REPATRIATION.

    The operations of the Department of Repatriation throughout the Commonwealth dining the mouth of June were reviewed in a statement issued by ...

    Article : 753 words
  25. GERMANY'S WAR INDEMNITY.

    The taxpayers of Australia are anxiously awaiting some official statement regarding the share Australian is to have in the war indemnity exacted from ...

    Article : 130 words
  26. NEW SOUTH WALES WHEAT COMMISSION.

    Further examined before the Wheat Commission to-day, Fank Digbvy mmaiager of the State Wheat Office, denied that during the negotiations with George ...

    Article : 389 words
  27. WAR GRATUITIES.

    Members of the A.I.F. returning from the front are now granted a war gratuity proportionate to the length of time they have spent abroad. ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. SUMMARY OF PARLIAMENT.

    After questions were answered, and a few bills were introduced and read a first time, Mr. Payne moved the adjournment of the House of complain of ...

    Article : 168 words
  29. SOLDIERS WELCOMED.

    A large gathering assembled at the Carnarvon-hall to welcome home Stoker James Boden, of H.M.A.S. Australia. Stoker Boden served on the Australia ...

    Article : 148 words
  30. AN ESCAPED LION.

    An escaped lion is reported to be roaming the country in the vicinity of the township of Yeoval. Losses of lambs are reported by ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. THE MISSING LLEWELLYN.

    No further information about the missing Government steamer Llewellyn has been received by the Treasury Department. ...

    Article : 149 words
  32. THE SEAMEN'S DECISION.

    Senator Millen, who is acting as leader of the Government, was not officially informed to-day of the decision of the seamen. He received no ...

    Article : 84 words
  33. THE LIQUOR TRADE.

    Matters of interest to licensed victuallers were submitted to an inter-State conference of representatives of the trade, which met this afternoon under ...

    Article : 123 words
  34. CAPTURED ENEMY STAMPS.

    When the Australian forces occupied German New Guinea and other Pacific islands they seized a considerable quantity of unused postage stamps, and ...

    Article : 91 words
  35. OATLANDS.

    A welcome social was held in the Town-hall to five more of our returned men, viz., Lieut. Rattray, Corporal Gus. Bailey, Driver V. Emery, Privates ...

    Article : 147 words
  36. REQUEST FOR SCOPE OFINQUIRY TO BE WIDENED.

    The Premier (Hon. W A. Holman) stated to-day that the former Minister of Labour (M. Beeby) had requested thoe widening of the scope of the Weat ...

    Article : 161 words
  37. PUBLIC MEETING IN MELBOURNE.

    To-night a public meeting of sympathisers with the seamen was largely attended. Mrs. Jennie Baines presided. Mrs. T. Walsh was also present. ...

    Article : 363 words
  38. CHARGE OF WIFE MURDER.

    In the Criminal Court to-day, James Turpenny was sentenced to three years' imprisonment, with hard labour, for the manslaughter of Rose Turpenny, his ...

    Article : 111 words
  39. THE COST OF LIVING.

    In the Asembly to-night, the Premier (Mr. Lawson) said it had been stated that the cost of living was the cause of the providing industrial unrest. ...

    Article : 226 words
  40. ARBITRATION COURT.

    Mr. Justice Higgins, in the Arbitration Court to-day, gave preliminary judgment in the matter of chart orders respecting the plaint of the Federated Clothing ...

    Article : 236 words
  41. GORDON.

    A welcome home was given at Gordon to Sergt. Laurence Phillips (son of Mr. W. Phillips, and brother of Sergt. Walner Phillips M.M.) and Corporal ...

    Article : 208 words
  42. DEATH OF BRITISH GENERAL.

    General Henry J. M. Macandrew, who led the Fifth Cavalry Division in the dash for Damascus, arriving there simultaneously with the Australian Mounted ...

    Article : 98 words
  43. GENERAL BIRDWOOD.

    The Federal Cabinet decided to-day to extend to General Sir William Birdwood an invitation to visit Australia. It has been decided that, if the date ...

    Article : 66 words
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