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  2. U-BOAT CAMPAIGN.

    According to a Washington message, Mr. Baker (Secretary for War) in a communique points out that Germany is planning the most powerful submarine campaign she has yet ...

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  3. RECALCITRANT.

    According to a Paris message the, correspondent of "Humanite" in Switzerland, who recently saw the Kaiser in Berlin,says that the military clique has convinced him that ...

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  4. SHIPPING BECOMING NORMAL.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--Coastal shipping is gradually dropping back into normal conditions. Most of the boats are now running to their fixed schedule. The Paringa arrived at ...

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  5. IN THE STORM BELT.

    The Morialta, one of the Adelaide S.S. Co. s passenger steamers, reached Sydney yesterday several days late. The delay was occasioned through the vessel encountering the cyclone off ...

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  6. MACKAY DISASTER.

    News from Mackay as to the disaster that has overtaken the township is still incomplete. A message, dated Saturday, says that not until the reports of deaths began to arrive did the ...

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  7. BRITISH FRONT

    Recent references in official communiques indicating an extension of the British front are confirmed. A new section has been taken over from the French, and the British line new ...

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    Mackay, the town that has been devastated by flood and tidal wave, is described as the premier sugar-producing centre of the Commonwealth. These who know it well estimate ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 602 words
  9. FITZROY STILL RISING.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--The Fitzroy River at Rockhampton has again begun to rise, and last night at midnight was 27ft. 9in. on the gauge. This is probably due to the flood waters from ...

    Article : 233 words
  10. DESERT GOLD.

    That remarkable fine New-Zealand performer, Desert Gold, arrived yesterday, and has gone into J. Whitworth's stable at Randwick. She will rest here for several days, and then go to ...

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  11. LABOR AND PEACE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--At an anti-conscription plenie at Williamstown to-day, Mr. F. Brennan, M.H.R., proposed a motion embodying the terms of peace agreed upon by the annual ...

    Article : 243 words
  12. MINISTER AND MINERS.

    Mr. Beeby referred again yesterday to the trouble in the coal industry, and said he would like it to be clearly understood that the Government was anxious to work harmoniously ...

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  13. WAR PRISONERS.

    New Zealand soldiers from Germany, now interned in Switzerland, spent much of the time at Dalmen. Two attempts at escape failed. Allied prisoners, especially the ...

    Article : 206 words
  14. FATALITIES & ACCIDENTS.

    On Sunday morning a lad named Smith, living with his parents at Sixth Street, Clyde, was found on the railway line at Clyde marshalling yards in a serious condition. He stated that ...

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  15. PLIGHT OF AN ISLAND STEAMER.

    One of Burns. Philp, and Company's steamers, which has reached Sydney, also passed through the cyclone, and had an exciting experience. Like the Morialta, this vessel sough ...

    Article : 183 words
  16. JAPAN'S PART.

    The Tokie correspondent of the United Press Agency says that M. Yukio Ozaki (ex-Minister for Justice), speaking in the Diet, denounced the Terauchl Administration, and lamented ...

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  17. PERSONAL.

    Mr. W.A. Watt (Minister for Works and Railways) left Melbourne on Saturday, to visit the sites for storage and various points of interest in connection with the Murray water ...

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  18. FOUR DAYS SHELTERING.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.--The A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Moira. which arrived here from Brisbane to-day, was for four days sheltering from the recent Queensland cyclone. Captain ...

    Article : 124 words
  19. LENIN'S DREAM.

    Mr. Harold Williams, the Petrograd corresondent of the "New York Times," says that the Bolshevik newspapers admit that the Brest Litovsk negotiations have exposed the German ...

    Article : 325 words
  20. YOUNG BLOOD.

    A message from Washington says that Mr. E.J. Stetinlus appointment as surveyor-general of all military purchases is an Illustration of the general tendency to utilise ...

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  21. COALCLIFF RESENTMENT.

    WOLLONGONG, Monday.--At a meeting of the Coaleliff miners to-day a circular from Mr. Holme, the industrial Registrar, advising the miners individually to accept the Government's ...

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  22. FEDERAL RELIEF.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The Prime Minister, on behalf of the Federal Government, has sent the following message to the Premier of Queensland:-- ...

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  23. FLOODS EXTENDING.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--News has reached Brisbane that the river at Muttaburra is rising rapidly, and the township and near-by Homesteads are endangered. While telegraphic ...

    Article : 320 words
  24. CLAMOR FOR FOOD.

    The Lord Mayor of Manchester told a deputation demanding equal distribution of food that their agitation was unnecessary, as all possible was being done to remove existing difficulties. ...

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  25. "WASTED SPACE."

    "Seeing that there is a hue and cry as to the shortage of shipping facilities in the port of Sydney," said the secretary of the Sydney Wharf-laborers Union (Mr. J. Woods) ...

    Article : 343 words
  26. PALESTINE.

    A Turkish communique reports:-- We rectified our lines in Palestine, advancing them two kilometres. ...

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  27. DARDANELLES.

    A wireless Turkish official despatch Says:--"There has been lively aerial activity in the Dardanelles. Our Iand fire compelled two enemy warships and a mine-sweeper to retreat. ...

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  28. PRISONERS IN GERMANY.

    The postal authorities have been advised through the British Government from the German Post Office that postal packets for detached (the German word is "abkommandierts," ...

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  29. RIOTS IN SPAIN.

    It is reported from Madrid that troops have been called out to quell disturbances in Barcelona. Telegraphic and telegraphic communication is interrupted, and many industries have ...

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  30. ST. PATRICK'S DAY.

    Archbishop Kelly presided at a largely-attended inaugural meeting of the St. Patrick's Day Celebrations Committee at the Chapter Hall last night. Business consisted of the ...

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  31. GENERAL WOOD INJURED.

    A Washington message announces that General Leonard Wood has been injured by an explosion in France. ...

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  32. RUSSIAN CONSUL-GENERAL.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.--Peter Simonoff who, according to cable advices, has been appointed Russian Consul- General in Melbourne, was until six or eight months ago ...

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  33. ATTACKS ON DR. MANNIX.

    BATHURST, Monday.--At the annual meeting of Catholic priests in the Bathurst diocese "the attitude of Archbishop Mannix in his fight for freedom" was warmly debated. ...

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  34. CAPITAL, £10,000,000.

    Brunner and Mend, Limited, are offering every holder of two ordinary shares three more at £1 each. The company paid a 26[?] per cent. dividend on the year's undertaking. ...

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  35. WATERS FALL IN WEST.

    CHARLEVILLE, Monday.--The rivers and creeks are falling very slowly. The Langle River is at record flood height, whilst Mount Morris Station has had the biggest fall of rain ...

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  36. MISSING NEW ZEALANDER.

    Captain Ward, a New Zealander who was in Mount Felix Hospital, Wilton, is missing. He came back from France III. His bicycle and letters have been found in the Thames. ...

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  37. SYDNEY'S SYMPATHY.

    The City Council, as the "Mother Council of the Commonwealth," last night passed a resolution to convey to the Mayor of Brisbane for transmission to the Mayor and councillors ...

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  38. ANOTHER LOAN.

    There are rumors that a colonial loan is ponding, and it is presumed that one of the Australian States is raising money. ...

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