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  2. RUSSIA.

    The Paris correspondent of the London "Daily News," discussing the "Big Four's" letter to Dr. Nansen (the Arctic explorer), in which the Council of Four agrees to ...

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  3. PEACE CONGRESS.

    The Paris correspondent of the New York "Times" has supplied the text of agreements made in February, 1917, between Japan and Britain, and Japan, France, ...

    Article : 365 words
  4. CONQUEST OF THE AIR.

    The weather is clear for a flight northwesterly. and Harry Hawker may leave at any moment. ...

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  5. CENTRAL NATIONS.

    General Plumer commanding the British army on the Rhine, has issued a proclamation warning workers against causing disorder similar to that prevailing ...

    Article : 419 words
  6. INDUSTRIAL STRIFE.

    The Limerick strike leaders declare that unless the military restrictions are removed by Tuesday a national strike will be proclaimed throughout Ireland. The outlook ...

    Article : 81 words
  7. POLITICAL SITUATION.

    The formation of the Colebatch Cabinet necessitates, in the ordinary course of events, three Ministerial by-elections. The dates for the contest at Northam. ...

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  8. INFLUENZA.

    The medical advisory committee, appointed in pursuance of the decision of the November conference in Melbourne at which arrangements were made to guard against ...

    Article : 210 words
  9. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    There are now 151 cases of influenza in the Exhibition Isolation Hospital, of which number 13 are serious, and four dangerous. Nine fresh cases were ...

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  10. VICTORIA.

    Thirteen deaths from influenza occurred in the metropolitan hospitals to-day. From April 14 to-day the number of deaths was 59. To-day's hospital figures ...

    Article : 286 words
  11. SOUTH AFRICA.

    General J. B. M. Hertzog and other members of the Nationalist (anti-Imperialist) delegation of South Africa have arrived in London. Hertzog admits that the ...

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  12. THE GLASGOW RIOTS.

    The trial of twelve men who were alleged to have been connected with the recent Glasgow strike riots was concluded last evening. Shinwell was sentenced to ...

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  13. FRENCH RAILWAY MEN.

    The railway men have been granted a working day of eight hours from May I, and minimum wages of 3,400 francs a year. The question of the nationalisation of the ...

    Article : 123 words
  14. PRESIDENT WILSON.

    Replying to a cable message, President Wilson says that he has not taken any action with reference to the Franco-British alliance to protect France from future ...

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  15. INTERSTATE STEAMER SERVICE.

    At a special meeting of the Perth Chamber of Commerce held yesterday, to consider the result to trade by the withdrawal of interstate steamers, as announced by the ...

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  16. WHITE AUSTRALIA.

    The discussions on racial equality at the Peace Conference and the suggestions recently made, that the tropical portions of Australia should be developed by means ...

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  17. PEACE TREATY.

    A copy of the full text of the Peace Treaty has been received, and it is assumed that it will be published immediately after the presentation of the ...

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  18. GERMAN PLOT IN LIBAU.

    The Copenhagen correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" reports:—The Lettish Legation has been informed of a serious and long-prepared German plot in ...

    Article : 323 words
  19. THE WHITLEY SCHEME.

    Mr. G. S. Beeby (Minister for Labour and Industry in New South Wales) sailed in the Marathon to-day for Australia. At a farewell dinner in London Mr. Beeby said ...

    Article : 184 words
  20. WAR CRIMES.

    The report of the commission on the question of punishment for war crimes covers 69 pages, and has been circulated among the members of the Peace ...

    Article : 78 words
  21. THE ADRIATIC PROBLEM.

    The "Big Four" have settled the Adriatic problem, and Italy will probably receive the part of Fiume which is situated on the right bank of the river, and the ...

    Article : 243 words
  22. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    There were 16 deaths in the metropolitan area from pneumonic influenza during the 24 hours ended 8 o'clock to-night, while two were reported from the country ...

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  23. AUSTRIA'S POSITION.

    If Germany signs the peace treaty on May 15 it is thought that the peace preliminaries with Austria will be concluded by the end of that month. ...

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  24. AUSTRO-HUNGARY.

    Riots among unemployed persons here resulted in four policemen being killed and 40 wounded. Wounded soldiers and unemployed ...

    Article : 143 words
  25. COLLIERIES DISPUTE.

    The conference between the coal owners and the employees which was to have been resumed to-day with the view of completing the recent agreement has been abandoned. ...

    Article : 337 words
  26. SYRIA'S RIGHTS.

    The Paris "Matin" says that the Emir Feisul is returning to Syria to tell his countrymen that the Allies have recognised Syria's historic rights, and agreed ...

    Article : 197 words
  27. SOUTH MAITLAND COALFIELD.

    The conditions are reported to be getting very serious on the South Maitland coalfield. At Kurri Kurri 100 houses are quarantined, and eight horses at the ...

    Article : 140 words
  28. CIVILIANS FLYING.

    There was a remarkable revival of civilian flying at most of the seaports in England during Easter. At the seaside resorts —notably Southampton. Margate, ...

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  29. PEOPLE SHOT IN RIGA.

    During April about one thousand people were shot in Riga. ...

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  30. BRITAIN.

    Following a cold, wet, and cheerless week, brilliant and sunny weather through out the country on Good Friday enabled a general return to be made to pre-war ...

    Article : 125 words
  31. HUN DELEGATES.

    The peace terms will be communicated to the Germans on the morning of April 26 and published on the same day. The German plenipotentiaries will be brought ...

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  32. BOLSHEVIKS LOSE VILNA.

    A Russian official wireless message says that the Bolsheviks have lost Vilna. ...

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  33. QUEENSLAND.

    Three further cases of influenza, two from the steamer Mouilyan and one from the steamer Gabo, were landed at the Lytton quarantine hospital this afternoon. There ...

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  34. A CANDID STATEMENT.

    Reports from Moscow say that Tchitcherin, the Bolshevik Minister for Foreign Affairs, has declared that the Bolsheviks are prepared to pay the former ...

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  35. LEFT BANK OF RHINE.

    The Paris correspondent of the London "Morning Post" says that Marshal Foch will certainly resign unless satisfactory guarantees are forthcoming for securing ...

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  36. EASTERN OUTBREAKS.

    An unsatisfactory feature of the present situation in Egypt is the intimidation of the few Government servants who are at work. An order which has been issued ...

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  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    There have been no fresh cases of influenza at Motuihi Island quarantine station. Eight patients were discharged to-day, including seven of the crew of the ...

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  38. ARCHANGEL FRONT.

    A London message reports that the Russians have reached within striking distance of Lake Onega. ...

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  39. FIJI.

    Six stewards and one lady passenger from the s.s. Niagara were landed at the Suva quarantine station to-day suffering from influenza. ...

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  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    An express train which was conveying American troops collided at a small station in the Sarthe Department, with a stationary train, in which were many French ...

    Article : 58 words
  41. LARGE MINE FIELD.

    Rear-Admiral Joseph Strauss, commander of the American mine force, will arrive here immediately to undertake the removal of the mine field which he laid ...

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  42. A SUCCESSFUL ATTACK.

    An official British despatch from North Russia says:—"The Russian troops under General Maynard attacked with success on April 17 Vojmosalmi at the south-eastern ...

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  43. VISITING JAPANESE SQUADRON.

    In connection with the visit of the Japanese training squadron, Mr. L. E. Shapecott, Secretary to the Premier, extended to Vice-Admiral N. Nakano a welcome to the ...

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  44. TURKEY.

    A London message says that it is reported that a Soviet revolution has taken place in Turkey. ...

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  45. HUNS' POLICY OF BLUFF.

    The Geneva correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" learns on good authority that the German Government is determined to continue its policy of bluff and ...

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  46. DROWNING ACCIDENT.

    A drowning accident occurred at Hobart this afternoon, the victim being Walter Ware, 42 years of age, deck hand on the motor ketch Rosebud. The ketch was ...

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  47. RABIES IN ENGLAND.

    In view of the spread of rabies, there is considerable criticism of the failure of the authorities to extend the muzzling order to the whole country. ...

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  48. SIBERIA.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "World" says that when the Allies and America have recognised the Omsk Government Admiral Kolchak will ...

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  49. BARRIER AGAINST GERMANY.

    Marshal Foch said in the course of an interview that the final victory was assured after the joint attack of Generals Rawlinson and Debeny against the Eighth ...

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  50. EMIGRATION.

    Colonel L. Amery (Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies) has summoned a meeting of the High Commissioners and Agents-General for April 25, to confer ...

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  51. INDIA.

    The Viceroy, Lord Chelmsford, has proclaimed a limited form of martial law in the Lahore and Amritsar districts, where open rebellion exists. ...

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  52. AUSTRALIA'S INJURED SOLDIERS.

    Interesting figures were compiled recently by the Defence Department showing the nature and extent of the injuries received by the 72,750 members of the A.I.F. who ...

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  53. ITALY.

    The latest Rome messages emphasise the seriousness of the Milan riots. It was intended originally that the strike should last 24 hours. About 20,000 strikers met ...

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  54. EX-GERMAN STEAMERS.

    In the most recent allotment of tonnage to the Australian run, 14 German steamers, that were requisitioned by Great Britain, have been included and there is reason ...

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  55. COLOMBO.

    In the Colombo Police Court to-day the Magistrate fined a native 500 rupees for having sold a bottle of arrack to an Australian trooper who was passing through ...

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  56. REPATRIATION OF SOLDIERS.

    A statement issued by the Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen) to-day showed that up to the end of February the number of soldiers who had returned to ...

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  57. THE KOREAN DISORDERS.

    Messages received from Tokio say that 20 Christians were killed when the Koreans and the Japanese police clashed near Seoul ...

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  58. A VICTORIAN ACCIDENT.

    Mr. Everard Browne of Colac, met with a serious accident this morning. He was driving in a wagonette when the horse shied at a motor cycle and jumped forward, ...

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  59. THE WEATHER.

    The maximum temperature at the Perth Observatory to-day was 80deg. Fine weather prevailed throughout the State during the 24 hours ended 8 a.m. ...

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  60. COUNT VON RANTZAU.

    A Berlin wireless official message says that Count von Brockdorff Rantzau, interviewed by a representative of the Vienna "Nene Freie Presse," deprecated the suggestion that ...

    Article : 332 words
  61. THE CITIZEN FORCES.

    Frankly admitting that the present training of the citizen forces "was not serious," the Acting Minister for Defence (Senator Russell) said to-day that the ...

    Article : 153 words
  62. SHIPPING POSITION.

    A Perth firm with cargo awaiting transhipment at Sydney received yesterday in reply to inquiry as to the possibilities of despatch a telegram from the ...

    Article : 58 words
  63. VENICE TO BE HONOURED.

    France will confer the Croix de Guerre on Venice ...

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  64. U-BOATS.

    Vice-Admiral W. S. Sims (who was in charge of the United States fleet in European waters), said in the course of a speech that the surrender of the U-boats ...

    Article : 90 words
  65. THE SYDNEY MURDER.

    William Doyle, who was arrested in connection with the murder of Hugo Tuck in a flat in Elizabeth-street on April 12, was remanded at the Police Court yesterday ...

    Article : 74 words
  66. MISSING POSTMISTRESS.

    The dead body of Miss Winzar, the missing postmistress of Cohuna was discovered to-day floating in Gumbower Creek. Several days were spent by ...

    Article : 48 words
  67. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

    Brokens, 46s. 9d., 47s. 9d.; Boulder, 11s. 3d., 11s. 9d.; Ivanhoe, 37s. 6d., 40s. ...

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