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  2. IRELAND THE STRIKE OF RAILWAYMEN

    Arising out of the conference of Irish delegates and the executive of the National Union of Railwaymen, which passed a resolution asking Mr. Lloyd ...

    Article : 418 words
  3. LOCOMOTIVE CONTRACT

    The final sitting took place on Saturday morning, before thief Justice Nicholls, of the Royal Commission on the negotiations connected with a proposed ...

    Article : 1,327 words
  4. IMPERIAL WAR RELIEF FUND

    An Imperial War Relief Fund has been launched in London under the Presidency of His Majesty the King for the purpose of [?]ing funds ...

    Article : 407 words
  5. THE PRINCE.

    Saturday morning was officially a free half-day for the Prince of Wales. He enjoyed his favourite game of souash rackets at the gympasium. ...

    Article : 503 words
  6. THE EMPIRE

    In the House of Lords this afternoon the debate was continued on the motion of Lord Charnwood calling attention to the necessity or devising machinery to ...

    Article : 1,692 words
  7. LEAGUE OF NATIONS. THE NAURU MANDATE.

    In moving the second reading of the Nauru Mandate Rill in House of Commons this afternoon, Mr. Lesli[?] Wilson, Financial Secretary to the ...

    Article : 174 words
  8. RUSSIA THE. MASSACRE OF JAPANESE.

    The Tokio correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that a cry for vengeance for the massacre of Japanese by the Bolsheviks early in the month ...

    Article : 178 words
  9. THE RUSSO-POLISH WAR.

    Replying in the House of Commons yesterday to the speech made by Lord Robert Cecil the Unionist member for Hitchin, during the debate on the vote ...

    Article : 247 words
  10. POLES SURPRISE BOLSHEVIKS.

    Yesterday the retreating Poles surprised a Bolshevik cavalry division near Radomysl, 64 miles to the north-west of Eieff, and drove them into the ...

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  11. THE SPA CONFERENCE.

    The Supreme Allied Council is to meet at Boulogne proliminary to the Spa Conference with the Germans. The scope of the Allied meeting will be ...

    Article : 128 words
  12. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The South African Union Government, in a proclamation issued to-day, prohibits the exportation of coal and foodstuffs except by permission of the ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. PALESTINE.

    It is semi-officially announced that the Holy See considers it will be intolerable for the Jowish elements to have a privileged position in Palestine ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. OFFICIAL REPORT.

    An official report of the deputation of the National Union of Railwaymen and the Irish Railwaymen to Mr. Lloyd George to urge the cessition of sending ...

    Article : 256 words
  15. MOTORING.

    H. G. Hawker, the Australian airman, had a thrilling escape to-day while testing a 400 horse-power Sunbeam racing motor-car on the Brooklands track. ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. ABOLITION OF WAR.

    A deputation of members of the League to Abo[?] War waited to-day upon Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, Lord Curzon, Secretary of ...

    Article : 176 words
  17. INDIA. THE AMRITSAR REBELLION.

    The "Sunday Express" states that the British Army Council, after considering a lengthy written statement made by General Dyer, the officer who ...

    Article : 136 words
  18. MR. WATT'S RESIGNATION.

    Mr. W. A. Watt, the former Treasurer of the Commonwealth, challenges Mr. W. M. Hughes, the Prime Minister, to lay all the cablegrams which ...

    Article : 562 words
  19. FIGHTING IN TURKEY. ATTACK ON THE BRITISH.

    Yesterday Gorden Highlanders saved the Punjabis (Indiau troops) from a nasty attack on the Ismid front, 53 miles to the south-east of ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. THE VICTORIA CROSS.

    A new warrant relating to the winning of the Victoria Cross extends the eligibility to the female nursing service, and also to civilians of either sex ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. SHIPPING. IMPERIAL COMMITTEE APPOINTED.

    Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, has appointed an Imperial Shipping Committee to inquire into the whole question of shipping communication ...

    Article : 102 words
  22. RIOTING IN LONDONDERRY.

    Serious rioting took place in Londonderry all last night, Unionist ex-soldiers boing engaged in a battle with stones with the Sinn Feiners. Many women ...

    Article : 168 words
  23. GREEK TROOPS OFFERED.

    It is understood that M. Venizelos, the Prime Minister of Greece, has offered the services of Greek troop's in Asia Minor to subdue the Turkish ...

    Article : 118 words
  24. THE GALLIPOLI CAMPAIGN.

    General Sir Ian Hamilton, who commanded the forces in the Gallipoli campaign, has presented an autographed copy of his book to the Mitchell ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS.

    In an open letter to the head of the committee of the South African party, General Smuts, the Prime Minister of the Union, lays down a basis for ...

    Article : 162 words
  26. STRIKE OF WIRELESS OPERATORS.

    In view of the strike of wireless operators on vessels in British ports the Board of Trade is permitting vesse[?]e to sail without them, on condition ...

    Article : 50 words
  27. FOREST FIRES IN SCOTLAND.

    Astonishing forest fires have broken out in Seotland, including one in the Forest of Glen Tanar. Aboyne, Aberd[?]nshire, the seat of Lord Glen Tanar ...

    Article : 116 words
  28. PERSONAL.

    Sir Keith Smith was a passenger to Melbourne by the [?]nah from Burnie on Saturday night. A cable message from London states ...

    Article : 237 words
  29. THE MIDDLE EAST.

    As an example of the tension existing throughout the Middle East a wild rumour has been circulated in India of outbreaks at Mosul, on the right bank ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. FOOD SUPPLIES.

    The butchers in England threaten to strike, with a view to forcing the Government to act and relieve the unsatisfactory meat situation. Prominent ...

    Article : 120 words
  31. EMIGRATION.

    In the report of the delegates appointed by the Imperial Government to inquire regarding the openings in Australia for British women, the ...

    Article : 265 words
  32. FRAUDS IN HUNGARY.

    Frauds on a sensational scale have been perpetrated on the Stock Exchange of Buda Pesth, the capital of Hungary, where Martin Jollinek, ...

    Article : 89 words
  33. AVIATION. THE FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    Lieutenant Parer and Lieutenant MacIntosh, who are flying to Australia, arrived at Singapore this afternoon, and will leave for Java in a few days. ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. AMERICAN POLITICS.

    Mr. W. L. Harding, the selected Republican candidate for the American presidential election, questioned to-day concerning the attitude of President ...

    Article : 101 words
  35. GERMAN POLITICS.

    It is expected that the political crisis in Germany will be solved by the formation of a middle block. The People's party and the, Democrats will ...

    Article : 53 words
  36. THE EX-KAISER.

    A newspaper published in Baden states that the ex-Kaiser is ill, and in a critical condition. ...

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  37. TRAGIC WEDDING.

    A child named Stella Young, 3 years of age, was run over by a motor-car near Wooloowin Railway Station on Saturday, and killed. The motor-car ...

    Article : 49 words
  38. SHOCKING TRAGEDY.

    A terrible tragedy occurred at GayS dab this morning. It appears that the wife of a man named Tobler, who was engaged in prickly pear cutting, left ...

    Article : 116 words
  39. NEW TYPE OF AEROPLANE.

    M. Louis Gamblano, a Frenchman, has invented an aeroplane with revolving wings instead of a propeller, enabling the machine to rise vertically from ...

    Article : 39 words
  40. A UNIFORM GAUGE.

    The conference of chief engineers and chief mechanical engineers of Com monwealth and State railways upon the question of [?] uniform gauge for the ...

    Article : 67 words
  41. MEXICAN BANDITS' EXCESSES

    It is reported that General Villa, the Mexican bandit leader, ordered the execution of 300 women camp followers attached to the Government's forces. It ...

    Article : 66 words
  42. THE DEMOCRATS.

    Mr. W. G. McAdoo, formerly Secretary of the United States Treasury, and son-in-law of President Wilson, announces his decision not to stand for ...

    Article : 80 words
  43. THE OLYMPIC GAMES.

    The members of the Australian Olympic team have arrived on the s.s. Ascanius, and were, warmly welcomed. They are to participate in sports to-day. ...

    Article : 37 words
  44. CHINESE REBELS.

    Southern Chinese rebels attacked the American mission station yesterday at [?]how, and murdered one of the mis[?] ...

    Article : 29 words
  45. BELGIAN POLITICS.

    The Belgian Chamber of Deputies to-day passed a resolution in favour of the admission of women as members of the Senate and Chamber of Deputies. ...

    Article : 34 words
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