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  2. MORE TRAINS CUT OFF

    The Acting Railways Commissioner (Mr. James McGuire) has notified the Commissioner of Public Works, (Hon. H. Jackson) of the urgent necessity for further ...

    Article : 3,054 words
  3. BULGARIANS ON THE DANUBE. CROSSING THE RIVER.

    A Bulgarian communique indicates renewed fighting on the whole of the Dobrudja front, and also states that the Bulgarians have made furtner crossings ...

    Article : 38 words
  4. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day, on the Premier's motion that the standing orders be suspended to admit of rapid dealing with financial measures, the Premier said he ...

    Article : 199 words
  5. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    At about 3 p.m. on Tuesday A horse attached to a trolly owned by Messrs. Foy and Gibson bolted at the Semaphore during the temporary absence of the driven ...

    Article : 639 words
  6. THE I.W.W.

    The trial of the 12 I.W.W. members increased in interest to-day by reason of the fact that Bernard Bob Besant was the first of the accused who had been sworn to give ...

    Article : 1,888 words
  7. THE LABOR SPLIT.

    Overtures are being made to Mr. Hughes to contest the Fawkner division of Melbourne at the next election. The constituency is represented by Mr.J. ...

    Article : 444 words
  8. AN OPEN LETTER TO THE RATEPAYERS OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF UNLEY

    Fellow Ratepayers — I approach you through the press, as the public mind is engaged in the greater issue, "The winning of the war." Though sensible of the ...

    Article : 1,624 words
  9. AUSTRIAN EMPEROR.

    The Kaiser has intimated his intention to attend the ceremony of the coronation of the Emperor Charles VIII. in Vienna. ...

    Article : 26 words
  10. BRITISH MATCHES.

    The British Government have prohibited the export of matches. ...

    Article : 18 words
  11. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    The directors of the Scottish and Australian Investment Company have declared a final dividend of 5 per cent. Wheat ...

    Article : 50 words
  12. GERMAN MISCHIEFMAKING.

    The following, message has been received from Captain C. E. W. Bean, Australasian press correspondent at the British headquarters in France:—"November 26.—The ...

    Article : 489 words
  13. THE MEXICAN BANDITS.

    A message received from Mexico City states:—"Serious fighting has occurred at Chihuahua. General Villa, the leader of the insurgents, desperately attacked the ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. RICH AMERICA.

    The United States income tax this year yielded 124,000,000 dollars (£24,800,000), or an increase of 44,000,000 dollars, compared with 1915. There were 120 taxpayers whose ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. THE LATE FRANCIS JOSEPH.

    A message from Vienna states that the Emperor Francis Joseph's funeral will take place at '10 o'clock to-night by torchlight, the hearse being drawn by 20 Arab horses. ...

    Article : 38 words
  16. CHARGE AGAINST A MILITARY OFFICER.

    Allegations during the past week of certain irregularities on the part of a commissioned officer on the staff at the district military headquarters in connection with ...

    Article : 382 words
  17. THE ARCTIC.

    Mr. Amundsen has arrived in New York, where he is purchasing a specially-constructed aeroplane wherewith to make a final dash for the Arctic. He believes ...

    Article : 41 words
  18. POSTAL VAN WOMEN.

    Six women began on Monday night to driver motor mail vans in London. This experiment will be extended if successful, ...

    Article : 29 words
  19. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    The Bill to exclude certain servants of alien or monopoly companies from Parliament was further debated in the Assembly to-night. Mr. Macartney, member for ...

    Article : 122 words
  20. WELSH COAL STRIKE.

    The South Wales Colliers and owners conferred at Cardiff yesterday. Mr. Runciman, President of the Board of Trade, has summoned the men to a conference in ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. INDIAN HOSPITAL SCANDALS.

    "I don't care where they send me, as long as it's not to Me[?]opotamia," was a remark made to me by a youngster who had seen something of life, east of Sues ...

    Article : 840 words
  22. SHOOTING CASE IN THE STREET.

    Alfred Smith and his wife, of Clausen-street, North Fitzroy, were walking along Nicholson-street about 6 o'clock to-night when a man came alongside, put a ...

    Article : 122 words
  23. PAYMENT FOR WILD DOG SCA[?]PS.

    Sir—I have delayed a reply to "Thos. Usher's" letter, which appeared in your issue of the 15th inst., pending communicating with Mesara. Andrew Smith and ...

    Article : 231 words
  24. THE NATIONAL GALLERY

    Eighteen distinguished Academicians have memorialised Mr. Asquith, protesting against the National Gallery Bill, authorising the sale of pictures by the trustees ...

    Article : 77 words
  25. HIGH COURT APPEAL.

    In the Federal High Court, before Sir Samuel Griffiths (Chief Justice) Mr. Justice Barton, Mr. Justice Duffy, Mr. Justice Isaacs, and Mr. Justice Rich, on Monday, ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. EMPIRE UNION.

    Mr. Massey, the New Zealand Premier, is visiting Londonderry, where yesterday he received the freedom of the city. Speaking at, a subsequent luncheon at the ...

    Article : 129 words
  27. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

    Advices from Charleville state that the creeks are running bankers right along the New South Wales and South Australian borders. Rain averaged over 2 in. at Mount ...

    Article : 111 words
  28. MIGHT.

    "Darling, do you think you could be happy with a man like me?" "Well, perhaps—if he wasn't too much like you!" ...

    Article : 25 words
  29. Advertising

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  30. EX-CHAMPION SCULLER.

    Edward Trickett, the ex-champion sculler of the world, is dead. He had been spending a holiday at his son's place at Uralla, and yesterday while he was assisting in the ...

    Article : 59 words
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  32. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Captain Jacques, the famous American naval scientist. He got out on the wrong side of a train at Hadlewood, and was killed ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. ENLISTMENTS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Last month's enlistments showed a further falling off from the figures of the preceding month. In all 188 men accepted for service, and 69 were deferred. ...

    Article : 35 words
  34. BABY BONUS FRAUDS.

    Two women were charged in the Criminal Court to-day before the Chief Justice (Sir John" Madden), with offences against the Maternity Allowances Act. Dorothy H. ...

    Article : 216 words
  35. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Part Pirie.—Arrived: November 27—Jessie Darling, Part Adelaide; Emerald Wings, Port Kembla. Sailed: November 27—Jessie, Darling, Port Adelaide; bright Wings, Sydney. ...

    Article : 23 words
  36. She Shaves Soldiers.

    Women barbers are very common in Northern France, and in one village an old lady of seventy plies her calling with razor and scissors. She has a large ...

    Article : 163 words
  37. THE RAILWAYS AND THE WAR.

    The Board of Trade states that the heavy and urgent demands for the conveyance of vast quantities of war material over the railways ...

    Article : 66 words
  38. Advertising

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  39. VICTORIAN RAILWAYMEN.

    No definite steps have yet been taken by the rairwaymen's organisations towards carrying out the recent decision of the combined executive councils to take a ...

    Article : 112 words
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  41. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    A meeting of the Liberal Opposition was held to-night. Mr. Cook afterwards said he would make the position of his party clear when the House met. He would ...

    Article : 48 words
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