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  2. ANOTHER COLLIERY STRIKE

    A message from Newcastle states that the whole of the coal mines on the northern fields will be idle on Monday, when "stop work" meetings will be held. ...

    Article : 121 words
  3. EIGHT HOURS DAY.

    At a meeting of the Eight Hours Day celebration committee on " Thursday evening, when Mr. J. E. Stephens presided. final arrangements were ...

    Article : 156 words
  4. NATIONALISING MONOPOLIES.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Sih Joseph Cook mo ved that the Nationalisation of Monopolies Bill be treated as a matter of urgency, and that it be ...

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  5. INCOME TAX ON RACING WINNINGS.

    In his evidente before the Wheat Co[?] mission yesterday. Mr. Grahama (Minster ot Agriculture) stated that ae did not include his winnings at races in his income ...

    Article : 377 words
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  7. THE SYDNEY WHEAT SCANDALS

    Mr. Justice Pring, as Royal Commissioner, heard further evidence to-day in the enquiry into certain wheat transactions and the financial position of the Minister ...

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  8. PETROYA AT WEST'S.

    It is a long time since Petrova was last seen at West's, but so engrossed in war work has been the famous Russian actress that her efforte in the studio have had ...

    Article : 217 words
  9. AUSTRALIA AND AMERICA.

    Mr. Mark Sheldon yesterday expressed hope of trade between the United States ana Australia resulting from the establishment of a Trade Commissioner in New ...

    Article : 124 words
  10. AN HISTORIC VISIT.

    As the dates are drawing near for the visit of the New South Wales State Orchestra of 80 performers, conducted by the great Belgian, M. Henri Verbrugghpn, ...

    Article : 187 words
  11. THE NAYAL COLLEGE.

    The following South Australian canddates have parsed the qualifying examination for admission to the Royal Australian Naval College:—B. S. Adams E. R. ...

    Article : 83 words
  12. BAERIER CARPENTERS.

    The carpenters have decided to resume work on Monday on the understandrng the mining companies gave on September 2, that on work being resumed, 87 carpenters ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. PIGEONS AND HAWKS

    In the case in which William Harrington Palmor, official assignee, is suing Colin Smith for the recovery of £500 in respect of promissory notes alleged to be ...

    Article : 178 words
  14. PROFITEERING.

    Following the lifting of the fixed price of £18 per ton on potatoes by the Neoessary Commodities Commission on Wednesday, potato prices soared to £25 and £27 per ...

    Article : 349 words
  15. A LEGISLATOR ABROAD.

    After a six months trip round the world Mr. J. G. Moseley, M.P., retur[?]ed to Adelaide on Friday. He said that in England he visited the rural districts and ...

    Article : 358 words
  16. WAR DECORATIONS.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Wise told Mr. Page that the decor[?] tions and medals awarded to membera of the A.I.F. during the war were:—V.C, ...

    Article : 218 words
  17. EFFECTIVE VQTING.

    Under the system of preferential voting for the Senate proposed in a Bill to amend thn Commonweath Electoral Act of 1918, read the first time in the Senate to-day, ...

    Article : 262 words
  18. THE WASHINGTON CONFERENCE.

    The Richmond branch of the Australian Labor Party has resolved that the International Labor Conference, which is to meet at Washington this month, is a bogus ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR CONVENTION.

    The twenty-eighth annual convention of the South Australian Christian Endeavor Union was opened in the Flinders-street Baptist Church last evening. Tea was ...

    Article : 699 words
  20. THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION.

    The support of State Premiers to referendum proposals put forward by the Prime Minister appears to have been purchased at a, price. Though they refused ...

    Article : 672 words
  21. THE NEW LIVING WAGE

    The Minister of works (Mr. Ball) to-day commented on the new living wages of £3 17/6 per week which the Board of Trade is to decla[?] next week. Governemnt ...

    Article : 200 words
  22. BRISBANE BEAR GARDEN

    An angry scene was witnessed in the Assembly last night between Messrs. Morgan and Gillies. Mr. Morgan, in discussing a provision in the Electoral Act. was assailed ...

    Article : 595 words
  23. THE PEACE LOAN.

    In another column will be found a definite announcement from the Peace Loan Committee of the enforcement of the compulwory clauses snould the Peace Loan ...

    Article : 799 words
  24. RAILWAY MEN'S WAGES.

    In reply to a question in the Legisative Assembly to-night the Minister of Railway stated that the general question ot increasing railway fares and freights would have ...

    Article : 252 words
  25. WOMEN IN PARLIAMENT

    The Legislative Council to-day carried the second reading of the Women's Parliamentary Rights Bill arter amending it so tw not to apply to tie Conuc[?] ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    The refusal of the wharf laborers unloading the steamer Argyllshire in the port of Melbourne about a fortnignt ago to carry out orders to put one ton of cargo ...

    Article : 405 words
  27. THEFT OF GERMAN DOCUMENTS.

    P.F.C. Holzberger a well-known Brisbane solicitor, appeared in the City Police Court to-day on a charge of having received stolen military documents knowing them ...

    Article : 419 words
  28. MURRAY WATERS COMMISSION.

    The Murray River Waters Commission has supplied to the Federal Parliament an acount of its stewardship since its appointment at the beginning of 1917. ...

    Article : 340 words
  29. THE BALLARAT COMPETITIONS.

    The South-street competitions resulted to-day as follows:—Temperance riecital, under 16—Muricl Marks, Mile-End, South Australia, 1; Hazel Heysen, St. Peters. South Australia 2; ...

    Article : 165 words
  30. RETURNING TROOPS.

    The list of soldiers' dependents on the steamer Anchises, which left the United Kingdom on August 23. is as follows:- 4th Military District. ...

    Article : 129 words
  31. WAR FUNDS.

    Amount previously acknowledged, £[?] 12/7; £35 11/4 Gaw[?]er Knitting League; £5/5, C.H.S.; £3 13/2, Port Wakefield Comforts Fund £2 [?] Lyndoc[?] Pa[?]tic Committee. Do[?] [?] ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. MINDA DRIVE.

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  33. QUEENSLAND NATIONALISTS.

    The Nationalist [?]ebers of the Federal Parliament representing Qneensland to-day learned that complete unity had been established among the Nationalist ...

    Article : 110 words
  34. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS.

    Mrs. E. E. P[?] 70, Mclerne-street, Adelaide, has been notified by the military authorities that her husband T. Corporal [?] E. [?] 1679, will arrive by transport Plassy about October 16. ...

    Article : 77 words
  35. SOLDIERS ENTERTAINED.

    A party of soldiers [?] hospital, in charge [?] Mr. Bagot, were [?] to sa[?]bury by [?] Red Cross motor [?] on Wed[?] and ente[?] tained in the institute by the salisbury Red Cro[?] ...

    Article : 91 words
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