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  2. WHEAT BEFORE COAL

    Mr. Charlton moved the adjournment of the House of Representatives to-day in order to discuss the embargo placed by the Government on the export of coal. He ...

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  3. SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY

    The High Commissioner for Australia (Mr. Fisher), speaking at a meeting of the British Science Guild yesterday, described the establishment in Australia of an ...

    Article : 379 words
  4. BRITISH AIR SERVICE

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. W. Joynson-Hicks moved a resolution urging the Government to provide a powerful and ...

    Article : 795 words
  5. FREEDOM OF SEAS

    The following is the official text of an interview which an American journalist, Mr. Marshall, recently had with the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. ...

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  6. BRITAIN'S AERIAL PROGRESS

    In spite of Germany's assurances American lives are still endangered by her submarine policy. It is not known whether the sinking of the Batavia V., by which an American was drowned, was due to a mine or a torpedo, but the passengers of the torpedoed steamer Etretia are now known to have included ...

    Article : 273 words
  7. THE ZINC PROBLEM.

    Important steps in connection with the Empire trade scheme of the Commonwealth Prime Minister for solving the Australian zinc problem have now been ...

    Article : 330 words
  8. BULGARIAN MINERS

    A party of 22 Bulgarians from the Liverpool concentration camp arrived at Broken Hill to-day under a military escort. Lieutenant Resch, the local military O.C., ...

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  9. "MR. MacELLIOT"

    The German semi-official Clerical paper "Germania" declares that at the outset of the war Australia was whole-heartedly on England's side, believing in her ...

    Article : 99 words
  10. ALLIED ALIENS

    The Bethnal Green recruiting tribunal has strongly protested against there being 200,000 Allied aliens of military age in Great Britain, apart from 22,000 enemy ...

    Article : 177 words
  11. DAY BAKING

    Owing to the fact that yesterday was the statutory breadcarters' holiday, conditions surrounding the strike of bakers were comparatively quiet. The actual position ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. WESTERN OPERATIONS

    General Haig reports:—"Two raiding parties of the Seaforth Highlanders entered the enemy trenches north of Roclincourt and bombed three dugouts full of Germans. ...

    Article : 177 words
  13. IRISH QUESTION

    An official statement has been made to the effect that a State grant will be made ex gratia in respect to the damage done at Dublin, the maximum amount being the ...

    Article : 282 words
  14. CARTERS AGAINST DAY BAKING.

    Opposition to the day-baking proposal was expressed by the Adelaide Bakers' Carters' Association at a meeting at the Trades Hall last night. The president ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. ALLIED PRISONERS

    The semi-official "Bulletin des Armees" republishes a notice placarded in the German prisoner of war camps, stating that all work allotted to prisoners will be ...

    Article : 174 words
  16. ENEMY SHAREHOLDERS.

    In the Senate to-day, Senator Gardiner, for the Attorney-General, told Senator Ferricks that 1,428 applications had been received for exemption under the enemy ...

    Article : 96 words
  17. ANOTHER WAR PRECAUTIONS REGULATION.

    The Minister of Defence has taken further power under the War Precautions Act requiring corporations, firms, or persons who have, since the beginning of the war, ...

    Article : 89 words
  18. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS. INJURED BY AN EXPLOSION.

    Early on Monday morning last Mr. C. Faull, sanitary contractor, met with a severe accident. Mr. Faull placed his lantern on a carbide tin which was ...

    Article : 126 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS COMFORTS.

    A successful inaugural meeting of those interested in the supply of comforts and necessities for the members of the Australian Flying Corps was held at the ...

    Article : 181 words
  20. GENERAL WAR CABLES.

    Mr. Ryan (Premier of Queensland) has had a long interview with the Munitions Committee in regard to the capacity of Queensland to furnish munitions. ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. ITALIAN FRONT

    A message from Milan states that an Austrian offensive in the Trentino has begun. The enemy is operating with 300,000 men, assisted by numerous air raids upon ...

    Article : 302 words
  22. A WOOD-CUTTER INJURED.

    Mr. Roy Shepley, while splitting some wood, was struck by one of the wedges he was using. The missile inflicted a severe gash in his forehead. ...

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  23. TRENCH COMFORTS DESTROYED.

    Wentworth, Ma[?] 15.—Two large parcels of comforts for soldiers at the front were destroyed recently by fire at the Mildura railway sheds. The parcels were being ...

    Article : 36 words
  24. THE CASEMENT TRIAL

    The trial of Sir Roger Casement and Daniel Bailey on a charge of high treason was continued at Bow-street yesterday. The evidence gave indications that the ...

    Article : 299 words
  25. MEAT A LUXURY.

    A further advance in the already high price of meat in the Perth retail trade is likely, as there have been startling increases in the beef market followed by a ...

    Article : 242 words
  26. A GUNSMITH FATALLY SHOT.

    Mr. Alfred William Alcock (47), of Messrs. Alcock & Pierce, gunsmiths, Little Collins-street, died in the Melbourne Hospital early this morning. It is stated ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. MILITARY MATTERS.

    In the Senate to-day the Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce), in reply to Senators Keating and Buzacott, said the Acting Attorney-General had been ...

    Article : 416 words
  28. THE EXPLANATION.

    The explanation of the arrival of the Bulgarians at Broken Hill is that they journeyed there as free men. When enquiries were made in Adelaide it was ...

    Article : 168 words
  29. SOLD MILITARY BADGES.

    An important decision was given by the Victorian Chief Justice (Sir John Madden to-day. On March 17 Morgan Kenny, trading as Johnny Morgan, ...

    Article : 144 words
  30. SUDDEN DEATH IN THE STREET.

    An unknown man dropped dead this morning at the corner of Pitt and Goulburn streets, city. He had £40 in his possession. ...

    Article : 31 words
  31. TUNNEL ROOF COLLAPSES.

    While working in a tunnel at Enfield this afternoon two laborers, Mr. Michael Mahoney, of Stephen-street, Tempe, and Mr. George Jobson, of George's River-road. ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. SOLDIERS' REPATRIATION FUND.

    An impression is abroad that the Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Fund is a Government affair. Mr. D. J. Quinn, hon. secretary of the Board of Trustees, ...

    Article : 213 words
  33. QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT.

    Enquiries made in both Houses of Parliament to-day elicited information respecting the Bulgarian prisoners who suddenly arrived in Broken Hill and were released. ...

    Article : 129 words
  34. CAUGHT IN MACHINERY.

    Mr. Charles Sumsion (19), a turner on the Proprietary mine, had three fingers of his right hand so badly smashed to-day through being caught in the cogs of a ...

    Article : 48 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS WORK.

    The Australian Red Cross Commissioners write from Cairo that they have sent forward to their new depot at Marseilles a large quantity of goods from stores in ...

    Article : 152 words
  36. Advertising

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  37. ANZAC AS THE FEDERAL CAPITAL NAME.

    Senator Lynch moved in the Senate to-day—"That, in the opinion of the Senate, the name of the Federal capital should be changed from Canberra, and the capital ...

    Article : 218 words
  38. A MEETING OF PROTEST.

    The arrival of 22 Bulgarian prisoners of war yesterday was the chief topic of talk to-day. The Mayor (Mr. Driscoll) sent a telegram to Senator Pearce:—"Bulgarian ...

    Article : 316 words
  39. A SOLDIERS' MESSAGE.

    Miss M. Nelson[?] of Liddon place Portland has received from Mr. B. Clark[?] of Grange[?] a bottle containing a message from soldiers, which was picked up on the beach close to E[?]tcout House ...

    Article : 152 words
  40. A STORMY VOYAGE.

    The steamer Dongarra arrived to-day after an exciting voyage. She left New York on February 12, and had a good run to Durban. Leaving that port on March ...

    Article : 140 words
  41. THE SENSE OF VALUE.

    When your turn comes to buy furniture your sense of value will surely prompt you to make your purchases at Messrs. Malcolm Reid & Co., Limited. The huge turnover ...

    Article : 160 words
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