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  2. BOLSHEVIKS. FRENCH MISSIONERS INSULTED.

    There were tumultuous scenes in the large social hall at the Trades Hall last night when the Trades and Labour Council was addressed by M. Thomsen, one of the Labour members ...

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  3. BENEFICIAL RAINS. FURTHER FALLS EXPECTED.

    In view of the drought conditions which have prevailed since August last the rainstorm which occurred during the last two days has proved of great value. The outlook is ...

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  4. SARDINIA'S FOOD. REPLIES TO COMPLAINTS.

    The inquiry by the military authorities into the conditions on the troopship Sardinia, of the P. and O. line, during her recent voyage from Plymouth to Australia, with more than ...

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  5. ATTACKED BY SHARK.

    The death, while bathing off Sirius Cove Beach, Mosman, yesterday morning, of Richard Simpson, aged 13 years, serves as another tragic illustration of the danger from ...

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  6. LATE CABLE NEWS. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Sir Douglas Haig's despatch contains numerous references to the doings of the Australians, commencing with what Sir Douglas Haig described as the admirably-executed ...

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  7. THE NEW PEACE.

    Mr. G. H. Perris, correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," telegraphing from Paris, says: Things are going well for the Peace Conference. The extraordinarily warm ...

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  8. STATE OF SIEGE. BERLIN REVOLUTION

    A report from Berlin, dated Wednesday. stated that the Government has declared a state of siege. Negotiations with the Spartacusians were without result. ...

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  9. LENIN AND TROTSKY.

    A Copenhagen message says the "Gothenburg Gazette" learns that the dispute between Lenin and Trotsky arose over Lenin's demand that the Bolsheviks coalesce with ...

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  10. SHIPPING.

    Arrivals: Panama, Raja, s; Colombo, Port Alma, s. Departures: For Sydney, Alonso, s, Anakonda, bq; Melbourne, Rena, s; Fremantle, Bellas, bq. ...

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  11. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The United Press Agency's correspondent at Berlin says General Haris, head of the American Mission, was not compelled to haul down the American flag at the Allon Hotel, ...

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  12. TRADE WITH JAVA.

    On board the steamer Roggeveen, which has arrived from Java, is Mr. K. Grant, who resides in Java. In the course of an interview, Mr. Grant, who is proceeding to Sydney, ...

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  13. AUSTRALIANS HONOURED.

    Corporal William Mustard, 1st Field Company, Australian Engineers, son of Mr. William Mustard, a munition worker in England, and Mrs. Mustard, Bonnington, Church-street, ...

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  14. RAIN PERIODS OF AUSTRALIA.

    The State Meteorologist, Mr. D. J. Mares, stated yesterday that in Australia there are two distinct rain periods, viz., one which occurs in the warm months of the year, and ...

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  15. PEACE PLANS.

    The New York "Evening Sun's" Paris correspondent says M. Clemenceau and President Wilson had a conference, and arrived at an understanding regarding apparently ...

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  16. OUR EXAMINATION SYSTEM. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In my letter which you published last Saturday I stated that little or no good would be done by the discussion in the Press of the problem of modern language teaching. I ...

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  17. TROTSKY'S COUP.

    It is reported from Moscow that Trotsky has assumed a dictatorship, after causing the arest of Lenin. A message from Amsterdam states that ...

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  18. UNEMPLOYED.

    There was an attendance of about 100 at a meeting of unemployed in Queen's Park, Maryborough. Mr. M'Cullen, A.W.U. organiser, in introducing the unemployed ...

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  19. COUNTRY REPORTS.

    TAMWORTH.—After one of the most protracted droughts on record a welcome change occurred on Tuesday night and yesterday morning. A heavy thunderstorm, passing over, yielded 112 points. Indications ...

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  20. NO HOT MEALS.

    The A.M.A. official newspaper states that at a meeting of the Town Employees' Union (Hotel, Restaurant, and Boarding-house Section), it was decided that in future there shall ...

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  21. TROUBLE ON COLLIER.

    Trouble has occurred on the steamer Kooringa, which is at present loading coal at Port Kembla. A number of the firemen and sailors left the steamer yesterday, giving as ...

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  22. DEMOBILISATION.

    Four thousand men from the Army Service Corps at Park Royal went as a deputation to General Sir M. Robertson, demanding immediate demobilisation and an assurance that ...

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  23. SHIPPING DEAL.

    Rumours are curernt in the City that the P. and O. Company has acquired a controlling interest in the Orient Company. [Mr. David Reid, manager in Australia for ...

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  24. POLISH ARMY.

    An Amsterdam message says that fierce fighting is going on between the Poles and Germans for Benthen Junction, in East Germany, which is most important for traffic for ...

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  25. ESTATES FOR SOLDIERS.

    Complaint having been made at the last meeting of the Hume Shire Council, that estates for the settlement of returned soldiers were being purchased without the opinions ...

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  26. LATE COL. ROOSEVELT.

    King George and Queen Mary have cabled their condolences to Mrs. Roosevelt. Their Majesties said: "We had a personal regard for your distinguished husband. He will be ...

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  27. GALLANT CORPORAL.

    Corporal Harry Wright, a son of Mrs. B. Wright, of Heighway-avenue, Croydon, enlisted in the 56th Battalion in July, 1915. He went through all the fighting in France up to ...

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  28. PROVISION BY COMPANY.

    It is explained that the P. and O. Company, at its own expense, considerably supplemented, over and above the scale provided for by the Admiralty, the stores on the ...

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  29. BOLSHEVISM.

    Agents of the Department of Justice have discovered that a fund of £100,000 was sent to New York by Lenin, for the promotion of Bolshevism in the United States. ...

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  30. OFFICIAL STATEMENT.

    At the close of the meeting, after the singing of "The Red Flag," and while numerous excited groups of men remained to express emphatic comment on the proceedings, Mr. ...

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  31. THE SHIPPING DEADLOCK.

    Sir,—Democracy is always an interesting, though not invariably a profitable, study. Has the Commonwealth Government any idea to-day that it is itself on trial in its indifference to ...

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  32. GERMAN LANGUAGE.

    Under a War Precautions Act regulation issued to-day, conversation in the German language by telephone is prohibited. Among several amendments of the ...

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  33. HIDDEN MONEY.

    An old lady died at Stuart Town on Christmas Day, at the age of 86 years. She had resided in a small house for some years, and after the funeral her friends and ...

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  34. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—It is to be regretted that Professor Nicholson's letter did not appear earlier. His remark re "current misunderstandings" will, no doubt, be eluc[?]dated when the ...

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  35. PRESIDENT WILSON.

    Speaking at Turin, President Wilson paid a tribute to Covour, pointing out that the great achievements of Italy would have been impossible without his work and inspiration. ...

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  36. WAR HONOURS.

    Hundreds of names of men and women on whom the Order of the British Empire has been bestowed for services rendered in connection with the war ...

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  37. V.C. HERO.

    Mrs. Herbert Myers, of Tarlo, Henderson-street, Bondi, is in receipt of advice that her brother, 2nd Lieut. W. A. White, of the British Expeditionary Force, has been ...

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  38. IRISH HOME RULE.

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Canadian Liberal leader, in a letter to the promoters of a Home Rule meeting, said: "My sympathies with the Irish people's ambition to govern ...

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  39. MILITARY TRAINING IN 1919.

    A new regulation under the Defence Act was issued to-day, stating that as all units of the Citizen Forces were performing continuous training for a period of not less than ...

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  40. ANZAC MEMORIAL BUILDING.

    The committee of the Victorian branch of the Returned Sailors und Soldiers' Imperial League has completed the preliminary arrangements for the purchase of the City Club ...

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  41. LATE REV. M. KIRBY.

    Archbishop Kelly and over 60 priests assisted yesterday morning at the Requ[?]em Mass in St. Mary's Cathedral for the late Rev. Michael Kirby, who was in charge of the ...

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  42. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I read with great interest Professor Nicholson's letter in the "Herald" of the 4th of January. The idea of appointing a commission empowered to investigate the ...

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  43. MINE-SWEEPERS.

    Discontent among the crews of the minesweepers reached a climax on Friday, when some refused to put to sea, declaring that the remuneration was utterly inadequate in ...

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  44. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    An Athens message states that the Turkish Government is exiling all the Young Turk Deputies The British Government proposes to utilis[?] ...

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  45. DENTAL ASSOCIATION.

    The Dental Association of New South Wales held its annual meeting last night at the Royal Society's Rooms, when the new president (Mr. G. C. Chauval) was installed. ...

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  46. TROUBLE IN THE WEST.

    Because the Fremantle lumpers, in an attempt to get rid of the National workers on the wharfs refuse to go to the employers' place of engaging labour, and the employers ...

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  47. TRAIN SMASH AT HURSTVILLE.

    Shortly after 7 o'clock yesterday morning some carriages, which were being moved to make up a train at Hurstville siding, collided with the buffers of a dead end. The buffers ...

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  48. SOME FINE CARVING.

    There are on view in the show window of Challis House, Martin-place, some fine sp[?]cimens of wood-carving by Mr. W. F. Brown, of Manly, who holds a medal from the ...

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  49. BALKAN CONFEDERATION

    The United Press Agency's correspondent at Paris interviewed M. Politis, Greek Foreign Minister and head of the Greek Peace Delegation. He said that Greece had reached ...

    Article : 119 words
  50. RED CROSS NEEDS.

    The Red Cross is badly in need of a billiard table, and a waggon is also needed for the Bathurst Red Cross Home, to seat about six beside the driver. ...

    Article : 55 words
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