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  2. SERBS AND CROATS.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," writing on Wednesday, drew attention to what he described as a "significant Incident," He said:-- ...

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  3. OVERSEAS SPORTING.

    Australia will be represented at the Covered Court championships in Paris, the lawn tennis championships at Wimbledon. America, and the Olympic competitions in Paris. ...

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  4. DATE OF PEACE.

    The Paris correspondent of the New York "World" reports that peace with Germany may be signed within a week after President Wilson returns to Paris. ...

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  5. CLEMENCEAU'S GRIT.

    A message from Paris states that M: Clemencean is expected to resume work to-morrow. It transpires that M. Clemenceau was wounded three times, two minor cuts, which had ...

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  6. OUR WATCH BY THE RHINE.

    Mr. Churchill, Minister for war, speaking at the Mansion House, said:--"We are engaged in forming a voluntary army for garrisoning the Empire. But at least ...

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  7. DISTASTEFUL ARMISTICE.

    Reports from Welmar state that the German Cabinet considered the new armistice terms, clause by clause, and unanimously refused to sign. ...

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  8. BRITAIN'S TROUBLES.

    The Belfast strike is ended. Twenty thousand shipyard workers have resumed. It is understood that the Government is ...

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  9. AUSTRALIA AND AFRICA.

    The "Cape Argus" strongly supports Senator Pearce's suggestion in regard to the provision of Improved communications between South Africa and Australia. "Although ...

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  10. NATIONAL COUNCIL SCHEME.

    Although it is agreed on all sides that the National Industrial Council suggested by the Government is a Judicious step, and likely to have a steadying Influence and great moral ...

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  11. THE "TRIPLE ALLIANCE."

    The Government is fully alive to the seriousness at the labor outlook. Ministers Invited the miners' executive to a conference, which it was expected Mr. Lloyd ...

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  12. HUNGRY GERMANY.

    The Supreme Council, in regard to supply and relief, has made public a most Interesting report, compiled from the observations of a number of British officers who have been ...

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  13. ARGYLLSHIRE SOLDIERS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Instructions have now been issued by the Adjutant-General. Brigadier-General Sellhelm, that the New South Wales soldiers who returned by the Argyllshire ...

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  14. CANADA LENDS TO ALLIES.

    Contracts have been concluded under which Canada will furnish credits of £5,000,000 each to France and Roumania. These amounts will be expanded in the purchase of important ...

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  15. COST OF COMMODITIES.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Official statistics show that, compared with the Immediately preceding month, there has been an Increase in the cost of commodities generally in the ...

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  16. MILITARY TREATY READY.

    The Supreme Council has completed details of the military treaty with Germany, effecting a permanent armistice. and to be later Incorporated in the final peace terms, Economic ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. VIEWS AMONG ALLIES.

    The New York "Evening Sun's" Paris correspondent says that, although French opinion is opposed to the union of Austria and Germany, America favors the union, as it is in ...

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  18. SPARTACIST RISINGS.

    Reports are to hand by way of Copenhagen that outbreaks have occurred in several centres of Germany. The Spartacusites have occupied Mulheim. which is a communistic ...

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  19. DISARMAMENT SCHEME.

    The Armistice Commission is endeavoring to frame scheme for after-war disarmament, extending throughout Europe. Involving the convention of certain German war Industries ...

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  20. BAVARIAN PRESIDENT MURDERED.

    A message from London states that [?] Eisner, President of Bavaria, has been murdered. A later message announces that Lieut. Count ...

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  21. THE ZEALANDIA.

    Signs of unruliness amongst the crew of the Steamer Zealandia on Friday night compelled the captain to secure police assistance. During the latter part of Friday evening ...

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  22. CABLE DELAYS.

    In the House of Commons, the Postmaster- General. Mr. Illingworth, replying to Mr. Newton Moore, said the delay in full-rate cables between London and Australia was due to ...

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  23. "TO MAKE DEMOCRACY SAFE."

    A Johannesburg message states that at a meeting of the mine managers, Mr. Wallers, president of the Chamber Mines, referring to the Industrial position, said that the problem ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. VISITING COLOGNE.

    Although the Australian divisions as such have not been sent to Cologne, many Australians have Individually visited the place during the past three months. Arrangements are now ...

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  25. SUPPLIES OF FOOD.

    In response to an Insistent public demand, the Government has appointed a committee to consider the prices at which the Treasury's vast stocks of foodstuffs shall be sold. ...

    Article : 294 words
  26. SOCIALISE AT ONCE.

    The United Press Agency correspondent at Weimar reports that the workers' council at Essen has sent an ultimatum to the German Cabinet declaring that unless Industries are ...

    Article : 97 words
  27. THE RUTHERFORD CASE.

    In the Rutherford case the wife's maid gave evidence that Major Rutherford refused to allow men's photographs in the house. He was subject to outbreaks of unreasoning ...

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  28. PERSONAL.

    In the Melbourne papers on Friday last the death was announced of Madame Buchard, wife of Admiral Buchard, who was well-known in Melbourne when in command of the French ...

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  29. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    Major-General Seely, Minister for the Air, Introduced the Air Navigation Bill in the House of Commons. Mr. Denniss asked if the War Council ...

    Article : 152 words
  30. THE BLAME FOR THE WAR.

    According to the "Soir," Maximilian Harden says in an Interview that the restoration of the German monarchy is not Impossible, but it could only be achieved after grave ...

    Article : 133 words
  31. SMALL NATIONALITIES.

    The "Chicago News " Prague correspondent has interviewed Professor Masaryk, President of the new Czecho-Slavian State, who says: "There will be a trying time for the new ...

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  32. PRESIDENT WILSON'S RETURN.

    It is announced from Washington that Mr. Wilson will return to France on March 5. Senator Sherman has asked the Senate to pass a resolution requesting the President ...

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  33. AUSTRO-GERMAN UNION.

    It is reported from Vienna that the Austrian elections resulted mainly in favor of Social Democrats, showing that a large majority of the electors favored the union with ...

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  34. DEARER BUTTER.

    MELBOURNE. Sunday.--From to-morrow the wholesale rate of first-grade butter will be 186s 8d per cwt., and the retail price is 10½ per lb., an upward movement of 1½d per lb. ...

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  35. LATE SIR WILFRID LAURIER.

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier was given a State funeral. Thirty thousand persons attended. The body lay in state Parliament House. Thousands of sloighs followed the cortoge to the ...

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  36. WOOL PRICES.

    Mr. Arthur Goldfinch. Director of Raw Materials on the Wool Council, said that owing to the epidemic in Australia and shortage of coal in New Zealand, stocks in England would ...

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  37. FIGHTING IN RUSSIA.

    The "Morning Post's" correspondent at Stockholm reports that the Ukrainians completely defeated the Bolsheviks near Kieff. where the Ukrainian Government has been re-established. ...

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  38. FRAU EBERT'S ECONOMY.

    According to a message from the Hague, the "Lokal Anzeiger" states that President Ebert's wife intends to continue her democratic mode of life. ...

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  39. GENERAL CABLES.

    Members of the House of Commons Interested in Dominion matters have formed an oversea parliamentary committee. Sir Newton Moore has been appointed chairman. ...

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  40. DELAYED SHIPPING.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Following on the settlement of the seamen's trouble in New South Wales, efforts to engage a crew for the steamer Loongana proved successful on ...

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  41. COMMONS PROCEDURE.

    Sir Gordon Hewart. in the House of Commons, moved the consideration of the Government's new rules of procedure, whereby all bills should be referable to standing ...

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  42. POSTAL SERVICES.

    The attention of the Deputy-Postmaster- General was drawn quite recently by a Banks- town deputation (which was Introduced by Mr. R. B. Orchard, M.H.R.) to the unsatisfactory ...

    Article : 145 words
  43. WOMEN AT THE PEACE TABLE.

    Early in the week M. Clemouceau, replying to the Allied Women's Suffrage Deputation, promised it representation on any Peace Conference Commission dealing with women ...

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  44. MEN WHO WILL MAKE PEACE.

    Mr. Bonar Law, speaking in the House of Commons, said that the British delegates actually empowered to agree to peace terms were Mr. Lloyd George, Mr. Bonar Law, Mr. Balfour, ...

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  45. COLONIAL BORROWING.

    Sir Charles Wade, Agent-General for New South Wales, in an article in the "Morning Post," defends Australian borrowing, particularly that of New South Wales. He points out ...

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  46. SINN FEINERS IRRITATED.

    The Dublin correspondent of the Chicago "News" reports that the Sinn Feiners are Irritated with President Wilson because he is not advocating the cause of Ireland at the Peace ...

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  47. WAR WORKERS ARRIVE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--After a voyage lasting nine weeks the steamer Barambah disembarked 380 Victorian war workers at Port Melbourne pier on Saturday morning. ...

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