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  2. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    A Statement of the Commonwealth receipts and expenditure for the financial year just ended, and tabled in the House of Representatives by Mr. Watt this afternoon, shows a ...

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  3. PETROGRAD.

    The Council of Five has approved of the Finnish plans and those of Admiral Koltchak, for an attack on Petrograd. Definite information has reached ...

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  4. NEW GUINEA.

    It is expected that the mandate for New Guinea will be handed over in the next day or two. The document makes it clear that Australia completely controls ...

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  5. PEACE

    A Berlin wireless message announces that the State Committee at Weimar has consented to the ratification of the Peace Treaty. ...

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  6. PEACE DAY.

    Ten thousand sailors and soldiers, thousands of women war workers, 5000 cadets, 500 boy scouts, 21 bands, 124 "strong posts." Only bad weather can spoil a route march ...

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  7. LATE CABLE NEWS.

    The Mineola correspondent of the "New York Times" telegraphs:—After a night, in which all the United States naval stations on the Atlantic coast, from New York to Canada, ...

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  8. "MAN THE SHIPS."

    In the Senate this afternoon, after formal business, the Minister for Repatriation, Senator Millen, moved the adjournment of the Senate until Wednesday next. He said that, ...

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  9. SYDNEY SEAMEN.

    Although the announcement was made on Tuesday on behalf of the Sydney branch that strike pay would be given to the members in need of it no such payments were made ...

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  10. WILSON DEFENDS TERMS.

    President Wilson, who has arrived in New York, in the course of a speech said: The peace formulated is a just peace, and if it can be preserved it will save the ...

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  11. FUTURE OF SAMOA.

    Sir Joseph Ward, who was interviewed on his arrival here, said that New Zealand was satisfied with the terms of the Peace Treaty. "We are chiefly interested in the preservation ...

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  12. CAPTAIN FRYATT.

    Impressive scenes marked the arrival of the body of Captain Fryatt, the commander of the steamer Brussels, who was shot by the Germans, and whose remains have now been ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. NEARING STARVATION IN THE WEST.

    A Trades Hall deputation complained to the Acting-Premier to-day that workers at Wyndham and other places along the coast were starving, being reduced to meat dietary, with ...

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  14. NEW STEAMERS.

    The Commonwealth line has ordered from Vickers Limited. Barrow-in-Furneas, three turbine oil fuel steamers of 22,500 tons. They will be 520 feet long, with a beam of 68 feet, ...

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  15. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    An Allied Note to Austria states that the Allies are prepared to support Austria's application for admission to the League of Nations as soon as Austria possesses ...

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  16. INDUSTRIES AFFECTED.

    The unemployed in Australia owing to the seamen's stilke are increasing in numbers every day. One prominent official at the Trades Hall yesterday estimated that ...

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  17. SCHLESWIG'S FUTURE.

    A Copenhagen messnge states that the Journal "Helmdal" mentions, as evidence of German bad faith, that the Germans sequestrated all documents of the Middle ...

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  18. BLOODSHED IN FIUME.

    A message from Rome reports that the fighting at Flume between French and Italian troops, when 10 of the former were killed and 30 wounded, was due to the public ...

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  19. HOMEWARD BOUND.

    Mr. Hughes and Sir Joseph Cook have left London for Australia. There was a great crowd to bid the party farewell, Including Mr. Bonar Law, Sir Wm. ...

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  20. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I have just noticed an assertion by Mr. Raeburn (an officer of the Seamen's Union) to the effect that seamen sailing out of Norwegian ports receive £15 per month ...

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  21. AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE.

    General Sir Edmund Allenby who was asked for a statement upon the work of the Australian Light Horse in Palestine, has written to me as follows:— ...

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  22. Y.M.C.A. ARMY WORK.

    The Y.M.C.A. Demobilisation Appeal concludes to-day. As yet the public response has yielded slightly over £9000—an amount insufficient to ...

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  23. BRITAIN WON THE WAR, SAYS HAIG.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig in a speech at Newcastle said:—"We are apt to minimise what our own fellows have done in the field. It was necessary and right to buck up the ...

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  24. THE NO CONFIDENCE DEBATE.

    The debate on the no-confidence motion moved last Wednesday by the deputy leader of the Opposition, Mr. Higgs (Q.), was continued in the House of Representatives this ...

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  25. PADDINGTON BY-ELECTION.

    The result of the ballot taken on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at the Paddington Town Hall of unions resident within the electorate, for the purpose of recommending ...

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  26. TRADE AND FINANCE.

    Considerable opposition was manifested in the House of Commons to a proposal embodied in the Finance Bill to continue until August, 1920, the war time duties imposed in ...

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  27. BUSH WEEK.

    A moderately attended public meeting, held in the Chamber of Commerce last night. Inaugurated the public propaganda in connection with "Bush Week," which is to be held ...

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  28. INFLUENZA.

    The progress report issued by the Department of Health last night indicates that the influenza pandemic is steadily decreasing. During the 24 hours ended at 8 o'clock 'last ...

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  29. R34 DELAYED.

    The departure of the British dirigible R34 has been delayed owing to repairs to the motors. ...

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  30. NEW ZEALANDERS.

    There were 470 citizens of New Zealand who registered with Mr. Blow, the New Zealand Government Agent in Sydney, as being desirous of returning home at the earliest ...

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  31. STEADY DECREASE REPORTED.

    The Red Cross Society, Primrose-building, George-street, which has 13 district emergency depots fighting the influenza epidemic, announces a steady decrease ia the number of ...

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  32. INTER-ALLIED GAMES.

    Competing in the inter-Allied games, Mason (New Zealand) won the half mile championship of the Allied forces in [?]m 65 2-5s, beating the Americans Eby and Spinks. Fraser ...

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  33. THIEVES BUSY.

    The premises of Joe Gardiner, Ltd., in Oxford-street, city, were broken into during Tuesday night, and 26 pairs of boots, valued at £20, stolen. In securing an entrance the ...

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  34. EX-SERVICE MEN.

    Sir Douglas Haig, when receiving the Freedom of the city of Liverpool, suggested the formation of a single national Organisation to preserve comradeship between ...

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  35. LATE MR. WALTER T. COX.

    There was a large and representative attendance yesterday at the funeral of the late Mr. Walter Thomas Cox (acting general manager in Australia of the Orient Steam ...

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  36. FRENCH FOOD LAWS.

    The French Cabinet has abolished import prohibitions, and forbidden the export of butter, eggs, and cheese. It has also drafted a bill imposing drastic ...

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  37. CONCRETE WATER PIPES.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board it was decided to expend the sum of £15,620 on a new main from No. 1 Cordeaux Dam in connection with the supply ...

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  38. THE JOYFUL 19th.

    The main London thoroughfares have begun to display Peace decorations. Public dancing will be permitted in the London parks on Peace Day. There will be an immense ...

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  39. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    A general meeting of members of the New South Wales branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League was held last night in the league rooms at Macdonell House. ...

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  40. WILLARD'S DEFEAT.

    The "New York Times" correspondent at Toledo reports that Jess Willard has issued a statement that he will permanently retire from the ring. Mrs. Willard, who witnessed ...

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  41. DEPORTED ENEMY ALIENS.

    The steamer Tras-os-Montes, which left yesterday for London and Rotterdam, via ports, took away over a thousand interned enemy subjects who are being deported from ...

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  42. CHEAPER CABLE RATES.

    At to-day's hearing of the Marconi Company's claim for £7,182,000 from the Government for alleged breach of contract In connection with the Imperial wireless chain, a Post ...

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  43. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    To-day the Prince of Wales was a little better. ...

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  44. BROKEN HILL STRIKE.

    Industrial affairs locally continue without alteration, except that a few more men are reported to have been engaged on the mines. ...

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  45. IRON AND STEEL.

    One of the industries visited by Mr. J. Dooley, M.L.A., during his tour through America was the Illinois Steel Company's works at Chicago, with which he was very much ...

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  46. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    The cricket match between the Australian XI. and Durham ended in a draw. Scores:— Australia, first innings 354, second innings eight for 336 (Murray 86, Pellew 61, Collina ...

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  47. IMPERIAL RESERVISTS.

    There was very little pomp and circumstance about the arrival yesterday morning of the 40 "reservists" who had served in various British regiments. The soldiers came ...

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  48. PORT PIRIE CARPENTERS RESUME.

    Like the carpenters of the Barrier, members of the Poi Pirie branch of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners have decided to resume work pending arbitration in ...

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  49. LAWN TENNIS.

    The King and Queen were present at the lawn tennis tournament at Wimbledon to-day. In the final of the mixed doubles Miss Ryan and Lyceft beat Mrs. Lambert-Chambers and ...

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  50. AUSTRALIAN WARSHIPS.

    It was officially announced yesterday that all the Australian warships will be open to the public every Thursday afternoon between 2.30 and 5 o'clock. At the present time ...

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  51. NURSES' APPRECIATION.

    The military nurses of the A.I.F. who arrived by the Ostorley have written expressing their appreciation of the kindness and consideration extended to them during the ...

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  52. WHEAT FOR JAPAN.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Oman) has announced that the Victorian Wheat Commission had completed the sale of 7500 tons of second-grade wheat to Japanese buyers ...

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