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  2. AVIATION.

    The British Air Ministry, in a review of the progress made in the last, half-year in civil aviation, points out that a considerable advance has been made ...

    Article : 226 words
  3. TASMANIAN FRUIT[?] SHIPMENTS

    A full attendance of the Fruitgrowers' Central Committee, formed under Government auspices to manage the fruit export bus[?]ess standardisation, ...

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  4. RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR

    A Bolshevik wireless message received in London to-day claims the capture of Omsk, the headquarters of Admiral Koltchak, the anti-Bolshevik leader in ...

    Article : 124 words
  5. THE DIVORCE BILL.

    The Select Committee appointed to consider the bill to amend the Matrimonial Causes Act presented its report to the House of Assembly last night as ...

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  6. INDIA[?]

    The campaign against the Waziris on the north-west frontier of India is proceeding. The echelon column which started from the Tochi Valley has ...

    Article : 86 words
  7. PERSONAL.

    Our Triabunna correspondent writes: —At the Triabunna-hall on Saturday Miss J. Reardon, the local postmistress[?] was entertained by a large number of ...

    Article : 179 words
  8. PEACE CONFERENCE.

    After an interview with President Wilson, Senator Hitchcock, the Democratic member for Nebraska, announced that the President was unable to ...

    Article : 365 words
  9. SUMMARY OF PARLIAMENT.

    The report of the Select Committee on the Divorce Bill was presented, stating the grounds on which it was considered divorces should be granted. ...

    Article : 106 words
  10. CAMPANIA ESTATE.

    The Minister of Soldier Settlement (Hon. A. Hean) announced yesterday that negotiations have been concluded for the purchase by the Government ...

    Article : 278 words
  11. TERRORISM EVERYWHERE.

    A number of British troops returning from Russia reached Vancouver to-day. With them was Dr. Bray, an English professor, who has been 30 ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN FLEET.

    It is expected that the custom of warships of the Australian Fleet visiting Hobart about regatta time will be revived in January. ...

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  13. THE MUSSEL SCALE.

    The Government Microbiologist (Mr. H. M. Nicholls)[?] reporting to the Minister of Agriculture (Hon. J. B. Hayees) yesterday on the prevalence of mu[?]el ...

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  14. THE FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    Captain Ross-Smith, who is making the flight to Australia in a VickersVimy machine, has arrived at Rome. Captain Ross-Smith experienced very ...

    Article : 36 words
  15. CORRUPTION RAMPANT.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily News" states that much ammunition, many rifles, and even tanks, which the Allies supplied to General ...

    Article : 53 words
  16. PRIME MINISTER'S CONGRATULATIONS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) to-day despatched the following cablegram to Major-General Sir Frederick Sykes, Controller of Civil Aviation, for ...

    Article : 144 words
  17. EAST-WEST RAILWAY.

    There is no prospect of an early settlement of the strike which has resulted in the closing of the Great Western railway. The Commissioner (Mr. W. ...

    Article : 130 words
  18. ALLIED INTERVENTION.

    The changed attitude of France on the question of intervention in Russia is attributed to an assurance having been received from the Soviet ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. AN APPEAL TO AMERICA.

    Speaking at Johnnnesburg yesterday, General Smuts, the Prime Minister of South Africa, said he had been told that the League of Nations was ...

    Article : 89 words
  20. THE WAR GRATUITY.

    At a rowdy meeting of returned soldiers held last night, at which there was a large attendance, the chief topic was the war gratuity, and a prolonged ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS.

    In connection with the official announcement that Mr. J. O'Grady, the Labour member for Leeds, has left London for Copenhagen, where he will ...

    Article : 103 words
  22. THE DISASTER TO DOUGLAS AND ROSS.

    The inquest was held to-day on the bodies of Lieut. Douglas and Lieut. Ross, the Australian aviators who lost their lives shortly after they set out ...

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  23. ALLEGED DISLOYALTY AT LOXTON.

    Mr. A. Hewitson (Stipendiary Magistrate)[?] who was recently appointed to inquire into allegations of disloyalty in the district of Loxton, on the River ...

    Article : 96 words
  24. INTERNED ALSATIANS.

    The German Government has deposited with France 25,000,000 francs (about £1,000,000) as compensation for 4,000 Alsatians who were interned during the ...

    Article : 39 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN LADY AVIATOR.

    Miss McGough, an Australian Red Cross nurse, has passed the tests at the Northolt aerodrome in Middlesex, and has received a pilot's certificate ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. ALLEGED TREASON.

    M. Paul Meunier, a member of the French Chamber of Deputies, was arrested yesterday when lea[?]ing an election meeting on a charge of having ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. MEAGHER V. "THE MERCURY."

    In the House of Assembly last night Mr. Ogden asked the Premier (Hon. W. H. Lee) whether, in view of the verdict of the Court in the recently-concluded ...

    Article : 466 words
  28. MILITARY ENTHUSIASMEN GERMANY.

    There was a great outburst of military enthusiasm in Berlin yesterday, when thousands of students and other people stormed and cheered General ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. ACROSS AMERICA.

    Captain Maynard, who won the aerial race from New York to San Francisco and back, proposes to make a transcontinental single stop journey. ...

    Article : 30 words
  30. ROBBING A WIDOW.

    "I would not rob a widow," said Alexander Thomas Adams[?] when he was questioned by a constable concerning the theft of £105 10s. from Mrs. ...

    Article : 120 words
  31. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    Representatives of the Ironfounders' Union in England have sought a conference with the employers, and it is hoped that this will result in a ...

    Article : 74 words
  32. THE INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK.

    In opening a debate in the House of Commons this afternoon on the position in Russia, Sir Donald Maclean, the leader of the Liberal Opposition, urged ...

    Article : 215 words
  33. FOOD SUPPLIES.

    Mr. G. H. Roberts, the Food Controller in Mr. Lloyd George's Ministry, addressing the Labour Conference to-day, announced a resumption of the ...

    Article : 106 words
  34. THE FEDERAL ELECTION.

    As a guide to unenrolled returned members of the Defence Forces[?] the Commonwealth Electoral Officer (Mr. Oldham) to-day issued the following official ...

    Article : 311 words
  35. AMERICAN MINERS.

    Mr. W. B. Wilson, the United States Secretary of Labour, addressing a conference which assembled at Washington to-day to deal, with the coal miners' ...

    Article : 80 words
  36. ELECTIONS IN ALLIED COUNTRIES.

    Polling takes place to-morrow in the general elections in France, Italy, and Belgium. An exceptionally vigorous effort by the Socialists is a feature ...

    Article : 270 words
  37. COASTAL SEAMEN'S STRIKE.

    The crews of a number of coastal vessels have given 24 hours' notice of their intention to leave the ships in accordance with the decision of the mass ...

    Article : 395 words
  38. GERMAN SHIPS.

    The Supreme Allied Council discussed to-day the American seizure of German ships. Great Britain claims that they ought to be transferred to the Allies ...

    Article : 48 words
  39. BROKEN HILL LABOUR TROUBLES.

    The suit of the Federated Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association and others against the Broken Hill Pty. Co. and others was continued in the ...

    Article : 260 words
  40. THE AUSTRIAN REPUBLIC.

    The collapse of the, Austrian Republic is reported. ...

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  41. DANNUNZIO'S RAIDS.

    Gabriele D'Annunzio, having effected [?] landing at Zara, the former Austrian seaport in the Adriatic, now controls the whole of the coast of Dalmatia. ...

    Article : 37 words
  42. FOSSILS IN WYNYARD BLUFF.

    The fossil beds in the Wynyard Bluff[?] which have already been shown many times to be the resting place of the bones [?] rare extinct animals[?] has again yielded up ...

    Article : 289 words
  43. THE WESTMORLAND BY-ELECTION.

    The Returning Officer (Mr. G. E. V. Rule) completed the scrutiny of the primary votes, and continued the count in connection with the Westmorland ...

    Article : 154 words
  44. SHIPPING DISASTER.

    The American steamer John Owen has been wrecked on the Great Lake, with a loss of 22 lives. ...

    Article : 29 words
  45. BLIZZARDS IN BRITAIN.

    One of the most severe November bizzards over recorded in Great Britain is now raging in the north of England and in Scotland. Heavy snow is ...

    Article : 48 words
  46. I.W.W. IN AMERICA.

    Yesterday in the woods near Seattle, in the State of Washington[?] American soldiers fought a pitched battle with [?] of the I.W.W. During the ...

    Article : 27 words
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