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  2. SHOW ABANDONED INFLUENZA PRECAUTION

    As the result of a close and protracted consultation between the Cabinet and the medical advisers of the Government yesterdny, it was decided that the Easter Show of the Royal Agricultural Society must be abandoned. This step, together with a number of others, was taken by way of ...

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  3. BOLSHEVISM. SEWER WORKERS' FIRM STAND.

    The military authorities [?] initiated prosecutions against 10 of the leaders of the Red Flag demonstration lost Sunday. The workmen employed at the sewerage ...

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  4. HOUSING PROBLEM.

    The secretary of the Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers' Association (Mr. S. P. Dart), in his report to the quarterly meeting of members last night, said the association took ...

    Article : 408 words
  5. LATE CABLE NEWS. PEACE TREATY.

    The Paris correspondent of the "New York Times" learns authoritatively that the Allied plenipotentiaries have virtually deceded to present the Peace Treaty simultaneously to ...

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  6. BOLSHEVISM IN HUNGARY

    Reports received in Berne from Budapest state that Count Karolyi (lately Premier of Hungary) for months past has been negotiating with Russian Bolsheviks ...

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  7. TREATY NEARLY READY ATTITUDE OF GERMANY DOUBTFUL

    Colonel House (a member of the American delegation) in an interview said that he thought that the preliminary Peace Treaty might be ready on Saturday, and the German delegates would be in Paris in the ensuing ...

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  8. FEDERAL ACTION.

    In addition to having called for reports on tho recent Bolshevik disturbances in Brisbane, the Federal Government is in communication with the Acting Premier of Queensland ...

    Article : 123 words
  9. THE POLISH PUZZLE.

    The fighting in Poland is causing concern. In some sense it tests the value of the nations' request to stop fighting. The Peace Conference is essentially a League of ...

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  10. NO DEMONSTRATION.

    There were no unseemly demonstrations of any kind in Brisbane to-night. Between 12,000 and 15,000 people assembled in the vicinity of the "Dally Standard" newspaper office[?], ...

    Article : 140 words
  11. GENERAL ALLENBY.

    General Allenby paid a hurried visit to Paris and conferred with the members of the Peace Conferonce. He supplied first-hand information of Palestine and Mesopotamia. ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. COALMINERS.

    Messrs. Baddeley and Willis, who have been conferring with the Acting Prime Minister regarding the demand made on behalf of the Miners' Federation, this afternoon made the ...

    Article : 337 words
  13. LORD JELLICOE'S VISIT.

    The president of tho South Australian branch of the Navy League has received a cablegram from Lord Jellicoe, from Bombay, thanking the league for its invitation to ...

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  14. YESTERDAY'S REPORT.

    Fourteen deaths occurred in the metropolitan area during the 24 hours ended 8 p.m. yesterday. Of these four occurred at the Coast Hospital, seven at the Royal Prince ...

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  15. PREMIER EXPLAINS.

    At the close of the Cablnot meeting late yesterday afternoon the Premier made a statement covering the deliberations of Ministers, who had been in close consultation during ...

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  16. LABOURS OF MINOR COMMITTEES ENDED.

    Most of the committees of the Peace Conference have concluded their labours, and merely awaft the permission of the Supreme Council to submit their reports. ...

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  17. FRENCH FINANCE BAD.

    The financial situation in France is causing disquietude. The franc has depreciated considerably in the past week, and has touched 27.60 for the pound sterling, with ...

    Article : 133 words
  18. SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    The Commonwealth Government has decided to appoint a Royal Commission to make an exhaustive inquiry into the sugar industry. The commission will include Mr. A. B. ...

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  19. UKRAINE COLLAPSES.

    Ia the House of Commons Mr. Cecil Harmsworth (under Secretary for Foreign Affairs) said that the situation in Ukraine was obscure. The Government there had apparently ...

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  20. RED CROSS CONFERENCE.

    The International Red Cross has summoned a conference of the world's medical specialists at Cannes for April 1 to prepare for peace-time Red Cross activities. They will ...

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  21. LABOUR PROBLEMS.

    The official report of yesterday's conference in Downing-street, between the triple alliance, the Railwayman's Union, and the Government, shows that Mr. Thomas replied in ...

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  22. PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL FETE.

    The Town Hall, decked with all the beauty of an autumn, flower show, was a fitting setting for the fete organised by the wives of the members of the honorary medical staff of the ...

    Article : 385 words
  23. SHORTAGE OF SHIPPING.

    In a report submitted to the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt), the Controller of Shipping (Admiral Clarkson) points out that a grave problem has arisen in the Commonwealth, ...

    Article : 265 words
  24. RED CROSS.

    At a meeting of the general committee of the Red Cross Society yesterday, the chairman of the New South Wales Division (Mr. J. O. Fairfax) announced that, after a meeting ...

    Article : 434 words
  25. CONTROL OF NAURU.

    Mr. Hughes first raised the question of the possession of Nauru in a memorandum to the British delegation, in which he claimed control on geographical grounds as well as on the ...

    Article : 215 words
  26. IMPERIAL PREFERENCE.

    Mr. Bonar Law[?] in the House of Commons, said that the Government intended to fulfil the letter and spirit of Mr. Lloyd George's promises to protect key industries, prevent ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  28. ITALY GETS AUSTRIAN WARSHIPS.

    The Austrian fleet was handed over to Italy at Venice on Sunday. King Emmanu[?]l was present, and there was an impressive ceremony. The warships arrived in single file, with no ...

    Article : 48 words
  29. VICTORIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  30. THE KAISER'S FLIGHT.

    An Amsterdam report says that Hindenburg, replying to Lundendorff's and other criticism that he was responsible for the ex-Kaiser's fight to Holland, states that Prince Max ...

    Article : 137 words
  31. BRITISH FINANCES.

    Urgent demands were made for economy in national finance during a debate in the House of Co[?]mons. "Mr. George Lambert (Liberal) said it was ...

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  32. MISSING BRIDEGROOM.

    A tragic discovery was made at Chad's Creek, in the Gresford district, by Messrs. R. White and Max Kepple, and the latter's son, who formed a search party in ...

    Article : 157 words
  33. BELIEF DEPARTMENT.

    Business people are advised that the telephone numbera of the relief department are City 9775, 9776, and 9777. Sanitary inspectors are asked to ring C9777 ...

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  34. HOSPITAL FRIDAY.

    On Friday, April 4, the usual annual appeal to the generosity of the public on behalf of the 32 hospitals and other kindred institutions that benefit by the Hospital Saturday ...

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  35. FRANCE INFECTED.

    It is reported from Paris that the French Railway-men's Federation threatens a general strike on May 1 unless the railways are nationalised, and on eight-hour day [?], ...

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  36. ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    The staff of, the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital is severely taxed in coping with the large number of admissions, and in attending to those already admitted. This is ...

    Article : 116 words
  37. GAS EMPLOYEES' DEMANDS.

    A mass meeting of gas employees was [?] at the Trades Hall on Tuesday night, when the question of wages was discussed. It was decided that, failing satisfaction ...

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  38. "LABOUR PRUSSIANISM."

    In the Assembly this afternoon the Minister for Railways declined to aecept a motion by the Labour leader. Colonel Cresswell, demanding that the representation of the ...

    Article : 113 words
  39. MISSION TO LEPERS.

    "We are trying to do something with the waste products of humanity," declared the Rev. Walter J. Eddy, at the Methodist Conference yesterday. Mr. Eddy is the secretary ...

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  40. MEAT AND WHEAT.

    The Australian and New Zealand Luncheon Club entertained Mr. McCurdy, who said the Food Ministry hoped to restore unfettered trade with Australasia in the quickest possible ...

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  41. GROWTH OF FLYING.

    The Government has ordered four rigid airshins better than R33, at a cost of £250,000 each. They will have a length of 750ft, a speed of 80 miles an hour, and a lifting ...

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  42. MARTIAL LAW IN SPAIN.

    Advices from Madrid state that a general strike has occurred in Barcelona. Martial law has been proclaimed, and the constitutional decrees have been suspended. ...

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  43. STEAMERS IN QUARANTINE.

    The steamer Atua, whick arrived from Fiji via Auckland yesterday, and the steamer Lancashire, with troops, from Liverpool via ports, went into quarantine on arrival ...

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  44. ANZAC DAY IN LONDON.

    The High Commissioners are arranging a series of celebrations on Anzac Day, including a review in Hyde Park, which will give an opportunity to the people of London to ...

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  45. FOOD MINISTRY'S PROFITS.

    The Food Ministry's profits amounted to £133,363 on last year's sales totalling £4,600,000. The administrative expenses were two per cent. ...

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  46. NEWCASTLE CASES.

    Eight fresh eases of pneumonie influenza were admitted to the Waratah Infectious Diseases Hospital to-day. The condition of the inmates at the hospital, who now total ...

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  47. MANLY WATER SUPPLY.

    The only announcement in connection with the Mably supply at yesterday's meeting of the Water Board was that the local storage reservoir is now 7ft 11in below overflow. The ...

    Article : 66 words
  48. EGYPT QUIETER.

    Mr. Cecil Harmsworth (Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs) stated that the improvement in the situation in Egypt had been maintained. Cairo and Alexandria, are [?]. ...

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  49. LUXEMBURG'S FUTURE.

    It is reported from Parts that the Luxemburg Parliament has sanctioned the holding of a referendum to decide whether Luxemburg shall become a republic or continue ...

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  50. WITH A FULL CARGO.

    The Bulla (one of the Federal merchant ships which is being loaded in defiance of the Shipping Conference) will sail with a full [?]. ...

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  51. SENATOR PEARCE.

    Senator Pearce conferred with Mr. Hughes to-day, and returns to London to-morrow (Tuesday). ...

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