Government Concedes A Point In Irish Revolt
London reports that Lord French ordered the release on parole of hunger strikers from Mountjoy under medical supervision, with no unconditional releases. Rioting in Londonderry followed as police faced attacks. a military presence restored order. The Irish strike momentum pauses as transport halts and workers stay at home.
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Lord French
Mountjoy
Ireland
Times
Londus
Tue Ireland
Londonderry
Strike disrupts traffic in Dublin amid labor actions
The Times reports a continuing strike in Dublin with workers halting post offices and mail processing. A large crowd gathered as troops stood by, churches closed, streets unlit, and a girl led a kneeling Angelus prayer in a scene described as impressive.
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London
Vic Times
Dublin
Istuigwige
Wavehell
Kingstown
Faetfal
Wallace
Ofler
Gardonet
Isary
Broken Hill Talks With Melbourne Unions In Strike Impasse
Telegrams from Broken Hill report union delegates in Melbourne declining recognition of companies at Friday’s conference. AMA and ASA reps hold firm on modified claims while others demand no concessions before new proposals. Trades and Laborers and boilermakers meet to oppose conference terms as miners’ surfacе pay is discussed in a tense labour dispute.
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Melbourne
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ASA
Seale
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SF A
Thuy
Othr
AMAA
Ube
AMA
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Itseiss
Carpenters
Ules
Taiteonelinbe Hs
Mie
Emibion
Labor Party Plebiscite on Stlea District Candidates
The Labor Party electorate committee in Pirie district withholds candidate details for a plebiscite amid inquiry into nomination numbers. Indications point to two candidates being considered, though names and specifics are not released.
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Labor Party
Stlea
Ahab
Ie Jrvk
Warfiament
Dissuler
Union Bakery Proposal Discussed Amid Labor Meeting
A union meeting in the region debated a bakery proposal and the price of goods for the new year. Attendees discussed establishment plans and welcomed the decision at the end of the gathering.
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Wileacat
Ube
Hull
Prystis
Valcome
Meagher seeks appeal to reinstate solicitor roll
In Sydney Meagher appeals the High Court ruling denying his reinstatement to the solicitor roll. He appeared in person as the court reserved its decision amid broader unrest. In Belfast Dublin rail workers strike disrupts Punchestown racing and city services while Mountjoy guards deter crowds.
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Meagher
High Court For Love
Breme Court of
New South Wale
United Service
London
Belfast
Ireland
Dublin
Punchestown
Fcar
Mountjoy
Uoldiers
Representatives Discuss Estimates in Melbourne Assembly
The Melbourne House debated the Repatriation Bill and estimates, with Tudor urging an early amendment to the Commonwealth Arbitration Act. Hughes claimed Parliament would amend the Act if needed, noting coast freights and fares, while salaries for Ministers and department heads were criticized as too low.
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Melbourne
Ir. Poynton
Tudor
Hughes
Butchers Agree 48 Hour Week With Winter 7am-6pm
Quiet talks between the Meat Industry Workers Union and employers yield an 8 hour day proposal and a 48 hour week with specific winter and summer hours. The union gains a flat weekly pay of 44 pounds with concessions, while plans for a central slaughter depot and public circulars to steer shopping hours are discussed.
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Meat Induster
Norastat
Ile
Railway men's pay dispute threatens deadlock in Britain
The United Services rail workers in London demand an all round wage rise of one shilling weekly. Negotiations appear likely to fail as rail companies and the Government resist the demand. The dispute arises from costs of living and wage proposals amid a harsh winter.
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United Services
London
British Rail
Lave
Secretary Commendation at Stevedores Union Meeting
A speaker at a Stevedores Union picnic praised the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration. J H Morris, secretary of the Waterside Workers' Federation, urged the audience to trust the court despite critics, blaming the Act for past troubles and noting government promise to improve its workings.
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Stevedores
J. H. Morris
Waterside Workers’ Federation
Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration
Adelaide inquest into death of Muriel Lee and three children
In Adelaide a Rhynie case heard in Riverton police court focusing on the death of Muriel B. Lee and her three children. Suspect Leonard B. Lee, her husband, faced murder charges as witnesses described alleged threats and poisoning hints amid a chaotic, alcohol-tainted night.
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Mie
Muriel B. Lee
Riverton
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Charles Jay Glen
Lee
Leonard B. Lee
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Khynig Hfotet
Lee Beearth
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Smith
E. Bartlett
Chynie
Alexander
Woodhead
Hin
Tee
Mike
Gee
Bolshevik Labour Policy Defended at Moscow Meeting
Trotsky defended wartime industrial mobilisation by Bolshevists at a Moscow meeting. He argued the Soviet system made peasants slaves as unskilled laborers subject to military discipline, claiming no other way to ease food and transport crises in Russia.
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London
Moscow
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Bolshevists
Bat
Rustin
Death of Sir Henry Goold-Adams During South Africa Visit
Sir Henry Goold-Adams died after a holiday visit to South Africa. He was accompanied by his wife and two children and grew ill upon arrival in Cape Town while hoping to revisit sites where he served as administrator and soldier. The report notes illness worsened, with a suggestion from a pharmacy ad about Chamfer pain burn remedy. The item blends with local theater ads featuring Bill Hart and Enid Bennett.
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Reuter
Apetown
Sir Henry Goold-Adams
South Afica
Calon
Harmsworth Warns Against Balkani sation of Austria in Commons
In the House of Commons today Mr Cecil Harmsworth moved the second reading of a bill to give effect to Austrian and Bulgarian treaties. He argued the Austrian empire’s fragility, the need to avoid Balkanisation, and the importance of timely reparations and disarmament for new states. A Bonar Law warned against hindering independent Balkan states, while the League of Nations was cited as a framework for treaty enforcement.
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London
House of Commons
Cecil Harmsworth
Harmsworth
Austria
Tarmswould
Europe
Bulgaria
A. Bonar Law
Mack
Trouble in Egypt and the English rule question
Reuter reports a worsening Egyptian mood as martial law quietly continues and native landowners grow restive. The Allies’ strong stance at Constantinople steadies but questions linger about gains from turmoil and the wisdom of English supervision in Egypt.
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Reuter
London
Egypt
Genera Allenhy
Constantinowhe
Local Theatre Offers Western Drama and Romance
The Cove Theatre presents Breeds of Men and What Every Woman Learns with adventure and horsemanship. A story threads through a youth trapped by apprenticeship law and a murder trial. Also shows Men of the Desert and a comic item with Bull Mart. patrons urged to submit names for next week’s enlargement.
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Promis
Adenasia
Pleasanty Rumah
Bull Mart
Cove Theatre
Damage to Aughinish steamer opens inquiry at Navigation Dept
A preliminary inquiry into the ms lap to the steamer Aughinish was opened this morning before Captain Fergus Cumming at the Navigation Department. The diver will continue examination of the vessel after a report found a six foot by two inch hole in No 2 hold plates and two other plates dented.
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Sydney
Fergus Cumming
Navigation Department
Steamer Aughiaish Grounded Near Marcus Bay After Explosion
The steamer Aughiaish struck near Marianna Bay around 10 minutes to 42 on Sunday afternoon. Captain Maxwell was killed. the vessel ran aground half a mile from the beach as rescue teams rushed to shore. News of the disaster reached Gobargy and Sydney as officials assessed the cause and a fresh chart was prepared.
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Marcus Bay
Walid
Jess
Elief Ofleer
Marianna Boy
Walell
Calin O'Connor
Menmbuls
I. T. Gowhms
Taplawy
W. Hixen
Sydney
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