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  2. STATE FINANCE

    The financial position of the State was reviewed by the Treasurer (Sir Elliott Lewis) in the course of a statement supplementary to his Budget speech in ...

    Article : 2,070 words
  3. THE BASIC WAGE DEBATE IN PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. Tudor, Leader of the Labour Party, resumed the debate in the House of Representatives to-day on the motion that the report of the Basic ...

    Article : 555 words
  4. HYDRO-ELECTRIC WORKERS BOTH PARTIES FIRM.

    The negotiations between the State Hydre-Electric Department and the representatives of the A.W.U. relative to the new log of wages and conditions ...

    Article : 620 words
  5. RUSSIA

    A wireless message received in London from Moscow, the headquarters of the Russian Bolsheviks, states that the Soviet troops have defeated the ...

    Article : 84 words
  6. LEAGUE OF NATIONS THE PROCEEDINGS AT GENEVA.

    The Council of the League of Nations has decided that the budget of the League shall be based on the gold franas the monetary unit. ...

    Article : 237 words
  7. IRELAND ROUNDING UP THE SINN FEINERS

    The wholesale scouring of Ireland by the authorities is proceeding, and during the past week 129 arrests of Si[?] Femurs have been made. ...

    Article : 158 words
  8. THE HOME RULE [?]ILL.

    The House of Lords resumed this afternoon the second reading debate on the Home Rule Bill and the amendment moved by Lord Dunraven for its ...

    Article : 469 words
  9. QUEENSLAND RAILWAYS.

    Something of a sensation was caused in railway circles to-day when a rumour gained currency that a number of employees of the North Ipswich ...

    Article : 164 words
  10. AMERICA AND A SEPARATE PEACE.

    Senator Knox, one of the Republican members for Pennsylvania, announces his intention to introduce his resolution for a separate peace with Germany as ...

    Article : 80 words
  11. FATAL BOMB EXPLOSION.

    At nine o'clock on Tuesday evening a. comb exploded in Patrick-street, Cork. Clowds of people were returning from places of cutertainment at the time. ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. THE SHIPBUILDING INQUIRY.

    Continuing its inquiry into the, advisability of relieving Messrs. Kidman and Mayoh of their obligation to complete two wooden vessels for the ...

    Article : 534 words
  13. POLICE AMBUSHED.

    A large party of Sinn Femers to-day ambushed two motor-cars which were carrying witnesses to a court-martial to be held at Ballyeawley, in County ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. SHIPPING.

    The Messageries Maritime Co. states that the liner Sphinx, winch was reported to have struck a mine in the Mediterranean whilst on a voyage from ...

    Article : 50 words
  15. SINN FEIN PLOTS.

    The Irish Office publishes to-day capured Sinn Fein documents containing [?]tailed plans to destroy the Liverpool [?]ock gates and machinery by means of ...

    Article : 526 words
  16. THE LABOUR PARTY.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) today addressed the National Conference. After referring to the importance of a constructive policy, he sp[?]ke of the ...

    Article : 625 words
  17. EMIGRATION.

    The steamer Bahia Castillo, 9,494 tons, is sailing from London on December 4 via the Panama Canal, with 500 A.I.F. officers and men and their wives ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. CRIMES AND REPRISALS.

    In the House of Commons yesterday afternoon, Mr. Asquith, the leader of the Liberals, moved,—"That the House condemns the outrages committed ...

    Article : 594 words
  19. THE A.W.U. OPINION.

    "The unions must see that the basic wage is-enforced," was the view expressed last night by the general secretary of the A.W.U. (Mr. E. ...

    Article : 187 words
  20. FOOD SUPPLIES.

    Mr. C. A. McCurdy, the Food Controller in Mr. Lloyd George's Government, in a speech to-day, said the world's price of wheat was regarded as ...

    Article : 116 words
  21. VIEWS OF A.W.U. GENERAL SECRETARY.

    The general secretary of the A.W.U. (Mr. E. Grayndler), who arrived in Hobart by express from Launceston last night, met the men's delegates to ...

    Article : 117 words
  22. THE EXCHANGE, STRINGENCY.

    Australian bank managers in London suggesh that the exchange stringency could be largely relieved if not altogether removed, by the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 138 words
  23. PAYMENT OF BASIC WAGE DEMANDED.

    Fully 5,000 Commonwealth public servants attended a meeting in E[?]hibition Buildings to-night to protest against Federal Ministers' delay in ...

    Article : 123 words
  24. SMART, BUT NOT SMART ENOUGH.

    A smart theft was perpetrated at the city establishment of Chapmans Ltd. at lunch hour yesterday. When only one assistant, was on duty in the ...

    Article : 176 words
  25. HOBART TRAMWAYS.

    The new tramear which has been entirely designed and constructed at the Hobart workshops, was give her maiden run yesterday. The aldermen ...

    Article : 490 words
  26. TASMANIAN BRANCH ALSO INSISTENT.

    The following is a copy of a telegram sent by the Tasmanian branch of the Commonwealth Public Service Organisation to the chairman of the mass ...

    Article : 116 words
  27. COMMONWEALTH INDEBTEDNESS.

    Though Commonwealth Ministers have remained silent on the matter i[?] is generally believed that if, as has been suggested, a loan be floated on ...

    Article : 249 words
  28. BURNIE COURT OF REQUESTS.

    The Commissioner (Mr. F. N. Stops) presided at the Court of Requests this afternoon. G. W. Margett's sued P. J. Shepperd ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. THE MASSACRED OFFICERS.

    The military authorities have planend to give the massacred officers the most impressive funeral in their power. A destroyer, hearing the bodies, will ...

    Article : 104 words
  30. ARSENICAL SPRAYS ON SHEEP.

    Application was made in the Arbitration Court, before Mr. Justice McCawley, by the A.W.U. to-day to vary the shearers' award so far as it related to ...

    Article : 194 words
  31. PERSONAL.

    A cable message from London states that the term of office of Mr. Andrew Fisher, High Commissioner for Australia, has been extended for three months. He ...

    Article : 155 words
  32. RAILWAY AMBULANCE TEAMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 words
  33. INDIA.

    It is currently reported in India, that Lord Carmichael, who was previously Governor of Victoria (Australia) and Madras and Bengal, has been ...

    Article : 46 words
  34. DR. MANNIX.

    The Irishmen of Rechdale, in Leancashire, arranged to give a big reception to-night to Dr. Mannix, the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne, but ...

    Article : 236 words
  35. ACTION AGAINST STATE FISH EMPLOYEES.

    In the Supreme Court, before Mr. justice shand, John Riley, of Pine River, claimed from ten employees of the State Fish Department £1,000 for ...

    Article : 130 words
  36. DISCHARGED AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS.

    A deputation of discharged Australian soldiers in London visited the Commonwealth Offices in the Strand to-day and demanded an advance of £25 each ...

    Article : 106 words
  37. CUNARD LINERS FOR HOBART.

    Within the next week or ten days three Cunard [?] will be visiting the Port of Hobart. The Port Augusta, 1,063 tons. Is due at Hobart on Sunday form New ...

    Article : 128 words
  38. WATER SUPPLIES.

    In view of the possible shortage of water in Sydney during December the Metropolitan Water Board has issued public notification to the effect that ...

    Article : 44 words
  39. Advertising

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