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  2. INFLUENZA. 39 DEATHS, 151 CASES.

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  3. LATE CABLE NEWS. PEACE TREATY.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Observer" says the Council of Four has agreed on all fundamental questions. The solution of the Saar question was due to Mr. Lloyd George's ...

    Article : 113 words
  4. NO HOLIDAY TRAINS A RAILWAY BUNGLE.

    A blunder in railway administration occurred yesterday. In addition to great inconvenience caused to many hundreds of intending holiday railway passengers, it is ...

    Article : 479 words
  5. LIQUOR POLL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  6. STATE QUARANTINE. QUEENSLAND STANDS FIRM.

    The Acting Premier, Mr. Theodore, stated this morning that he had received a telegram from Mr. Watt regarding the threatened action of the Commonwealth to divert ...

    Article : 260 words
  7. POLES PREVAIL.

    The municipal elections at Posen reveal that where [?]thorto the Poles were in a minority they now possess, under universal suffrage, a sweeping majority, and many ...

    Article : 99 words
  8. THE ALLIES IN COMPLETE AGREEMENT.

    Representatives of the Five Great Powers met the representatives of all States which declared war on Germany, the object being to disclose the terms to ...

    Article : 53 words
  9. COAL TRADE. DEVELOPMENTS EXPECTED NEXT WEEK.

    The position in the coal-mining industry remains unsettled, and no developments of an important character are expected, at any rate. until after the Easter holidays. ...

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  10. RIOTS IN DRESDEN.

    A Berna message states that the rioters at Dresden stormed the Saxon War Ministry. They seized the Minister, Herr Nauring, threw him into the Elbe, and fired at him from their ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. RAILWAY PASSES FOR M's.P.

    The "Daily Chronicle" says it is probable the Government will provide members of the House of Commons with free railway passes between their constituencies. ...

    Article : 31 words
  12. THE PRIME MINISTER.

    The prime minister (Mr. Lloyd George), who returned to London on Monday, addressed the House of Commons this afternoon, explaining the ...

    Article : 245 words
  13. RED CROSS CONGRESS.

    The Red Cross Congress in Cannes has decided to organise a world-wide crusade among the old and young, with a view of creating a health conscience. ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Apart from pious generalities, the now draft of the League of Nations Covenant does not attract favourable comment. The "Dally Chronicle" says: "The new ...

    Article : 534 words
  15. MUNICH REPUBLIC OVERTHROWN.

    A Basle message says the Republic of Munich has been overthrown by force of arms. The "Dally Chronicle" correspondent at Rotterdam says the reactionary anti-Bolshevik ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. COLLIERS WITHDRAWN FROM THE WEST.

    Rear-Admiral Sir William Clarkson stated to-day that as a result of the decision of the Comonwealth Government to withhold tonnage from the States unless they agreed to ...

    Article : 96 words
  17. CRIME IN PARIS.

    The police suspect that Landan (a dealer in automobiles, who has been arrested and accused of the murder of a number of women, to whom he became engaged) made away with ...

    Article : 62 words
  18. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  19. REVOLUTION IN SERVIA.

    Budapest reports state that a revolution has broken out in Servia. The troops are fraternising with the Hungarian Red Guards. ...

    Article : 26 words
  20. SHIPPING.

    Speaking of the embargo on Australian shipping, the Minister for Health states that cargo vessels will be dealt with as necessity arises. Upon their arrival, if disease is discovered, the ...

    Article : 136 words
  21. COUNTRY REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  22. PAPUA.

    The Lieut-Governor of Papua (Judge Murray) expresses, in his annual report for last year, the opinion that Papua will never become a white man's country in the sense ...

    Article : 418 words
  23. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The publication in Paris and London of the official summary of the League of Nations' Covenant attracts attention. The re-drafing is admittedly clearer than the original, notably ...

    Article : 172 words
  24. AT CENTRAL RAILWAY STATION

    Written on a smnll blackboard near the barrier at the Central Railway Station, in almost illegible characters, a notice was posted up stating that excursion and week-end tickets ...

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  25. RESTRICTIONS IN COUNTRY CENTRES.

    By proclamation yesterday the municipal areas of Lithgow and Wagga Wagga, and the shire of Godara, were included among the country centres in which the influenza ...

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  26. CAPITAL PUNISHMENT.

    A deputntion from the South Australian Labour party waited upon the Premier, Mr. Peake, to-day and urged the abolition of capital punishment. The speakers pointed out ...

    Article : 247 words
  27. GERMANY RESPONSIBLE

    Paris correspondents review the decision of the Big Four which the Secretariat is drafting. They declare that the Allies have agreed that Germany is morally ...

    Article : 243 words
  28. EGYPTIAN RIOTS.

    General Allonby is handling tho Egyptian situation with such tact that a recrudescence of serious trouble is improbable. The murder of live British troops on Thursday greatly ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. INTERSTATE REPORT.

    The Board of Health yesterday issued the following summary of the position as regards Victoria and South Australia:—Victoria, Wednesday: Metropolitan area, 613 cases, 13 ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. STATE INTERVENTION.

    Notwithstanding the fact that the Colliery Proprietors Association has advised the Acting Prime Minister, Mr Watt that it is unable to ratify the tentative agreement arrived ...

    Article : 310 words
  31. DEATH OF SOLDIER.

    Mr. John Naughton, inspector of the Defence Department, died at St. Vincent's Hospital yesterday' from pneumonia. He was a nephew of Captain and Mrs. Kerr, and an ...

    Article : 45 words
  32. LAND VALUATIONS.

    At last meeting of the Bankstown Council a letter wus read from the Valuer-General, stating, in reply to the council's letter, it was regretted "that, with the limited staff ...

    Article : 186 words
  33. INTERNAL GERMANY.

    A Berlin message states that Government troops, with light and heavy artillery, are closing in upon Munich. A Berlin message states that 20,000 strikers ...

    Article : 43 words
  34. FOR THE NURSES.

    The Mayor of Balmain, Alderman M'Kenzie, states that the Sydney City Mission has granted the full use of its hall in Evans-street for the accommodation of 30 nurses. ...

    Article : 31 words
  35. BOLSHEVISM.

    The Paris "Matin" interviewed Dr. Renee, Chancellor of the Austrian Republic, who stated there was no danger of Bolshevism in Austria, unless famine, lack of coal, or the ...

    Article : 118 words
  36. STAGE GIRLS GIVE A HAND.

    A group of generous girls from the "Hello, Everybody" revue have been giving a hand in the present epidemic, the ravages of which have laid low their principal comedian, Mr. ...

    Article : 383 words
  37. AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    The Navy Department announces that all the vessels of the Royal Australian Squadron have now left England, with the exception of the oil carrier Kurumba. ...

    Article : 217 words
  38. APPEAL FOR A WOMAN.

    In June, 1915, Alice Parkinson, a young woman, was sentenced at Napier to imprisonment for life for the manslaughter of her paramour, one Albert West, who had forsaken ...

    Article : 220 words
  39. RUSSIA.

    It is believed that the Allies have decided on a definite policy with regard to Russia. The Allies have agreed to provision Russia on condition that the Bolsheviks cease ...

    Article : 130 words
  40. GERMANY.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Dally News" says the utmost confusion continues throughout Germany, although the strike troubles appear momentarily less serious. The ...

    Article : 214 words
  41. GERMANY'S PAYMENT.

    The Paris "Matin" says' that out of Germany's first instalment 125 milliards of francs are payable in gold and German credits abroad. France will receive 75 milliard of francs. ...

    Article : 32 words
  42. AUSTRALIAN ARMY.

    Questions regarding the future administration of the Australian army are receiving attention in military circles. At present, it is known that Lieutenant-General Sir C. B. B. ...

    Article : 255 words
  43. AN ITALIAN DUEL.

    A Rome message states that the Marquis Centurione and Count Maestretti had a duel with swords for 45 minutes at Genoa. Neither was wounded, but they were exhausted, and ...

    Article : 43 words
  44. CITY COUNCIL RATE.

    The finance committee of the City Council at a special meeting decided to recommend to the council the adoption of a rate of 4[?]d in the £ on the unimproved values, as against ...

    Article : 84 words
  45. TRUE CHARITY.

    Mr. A. G. Gilchrist writes:— "One day during this week a little boy came into headquarters, Influenza Administrative Committee, Education-building, and left a ...

    Article : 143 words
  46. FOR AUSTRALIA.

    In a letter to the Premier, Mr. Lawson, the Agent-General of Victoria in London, Sir Peter McBride, expressed the opinion that soon a large outward movement from England ...

    Article : 195 words
  47. THE ATLANTIC FLIGHT.

    There is much betting on the Atlantic flight. One person paid 5 to 1 against Hawker in considerable amounts, and also at 8 to 1 against Raynham. ...

    Article : 91 words
  48. THE-COMING FLIGHT ACROSS ATLANTIC.

    The flight across the Atlantic, which will take place as soon as weather conditions are favourable, is exciting the keenest interest, which is fostered'by tho Air Ministry's ...

    Article : 225 words
  49. TRAM EMPLOYEES.

    Mr. Warton, secretary to the Tramway Employees' Union, said yesterday that considerable disatisfaction existed in the servoices. Complaints as to the rates of pay ...

    Article : 117 words
  50. MOTORING FATALITY.

    At the Mount Morgan Police Court to-day Michael Enright, formerly Mayor of Mount Morgan, was charged with unlawfully killing Sydney James Tumath on January 5 last. The ...

    Article : 100 words
  51. GENERAL CABLES.

    General Sir William "Birdwood and Mrs. Hughes visited Plymouth, and farewelled the Australians returning aboard the steamers Suffolk, Commonwealth, and Castalia. They ...

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  52. LATE DR. ELWORTHY.

    The funeral of Dr. W. H. Elworthy, of Randwick, a victim of pneumonic influenza, took place at the Waveriey Cemetery, yesterday, and was largely attended. The Rev. ...

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  53. SCHEIDEMANN MINISTRY.

    News from Germany shows that the Scheldemann Cabinet is confronted with grave difficulties. Significance attaches to the Democratic party selecting Herr Dernburg ...

    Article : 55 words
  54. MURDER OF_HUGO TUCK.

    The mystery of the murder of Huge Tuck was yesterday given a new turn by the announcement by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Fuller) that a reward of £100 would be given ...

    Article : 159 words
  55. BROKEN HILL POSITION.

    Yesterday Mr. Holman communicated with Mr. Watt, Acting Prime Minister, in regard to the position at Broken Hill. The Premier said the following telegram had been ...

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  56. LATE MR. CLIFFORD LOVE.

    The following resolution has been passed by the council of the Sydney City Mission:— "That sympathy be expressed with the widow and family of the late Mr. Clifford Love ...

    Article : 191 words
  57. GERMAN PRISONERS.

    Four hundred and ten German prisoners of war will be shipped from New Zealand by the Willochra at the end of the month. They include all prisoners held in New Zealand ...

    Article : 62 words
  58. ESCORTED BY AEROPLANES.

    The new aeroplanes recently imported by the Defence Department to replace the less modern types previously in use were given an outing to-day in honour of the arrival of the ...

    Article : 69 words
  59. RIOTS IN EGYPT.

    Cairo reports emphasise the seriousness of the rioting, in which 58 perons were killed. The riots occurred on the 10th inst, when the excesses of the mobs necessitated firing ...

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  60. AGRICULTURAL WORKERS.

    A conference of delegates representing 2000 branches of the Agricultural Workers' Union carried a resolution domanding a minimum. wage of 50/ for six days a week of 44 hours. ...

    Article : 48 words
  61. HOLIDAYS FOR FEDERAL SEEVICE.

    Up to the present the Commonwealth Public servants in Sydney have been obliged to work on Prince of Wales Birthday and Eight Hours' Day, while employees of the State service ...

    Article : 110 words
  62. VOLUTARY WORKERS.

    The Voluntary Workers' Association badly needs help at the Matraville Garden Village, where homes are being erected for war widows and wounded soldiers. Hundreds of workers ...

    Article : 64 words
  63. STORAGE OF MILITARY EQUIPMENT

    The first section of a group of buildings to house valuable equipment being returned from the front will be erected at Liverpool very shortly. The cost of this section alone is ...

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  64. SOLDIERS COMING HOME.

    General Birdwood and Admiral Thursby, addressing 1100 Australians Aboard the Suffolk and 1000 aboard the Commonwealth, paid tributes to their magnificent work in Gallipoli ...

    Article : 45 words
  65. MILITARY SANATORIUM.

    The Commonwealth Government intends erecting a military sanatorium for consumptives at Kuring-gal Chase. Tenders for the ' erection and completion ot the building close ...

    Article : 34 words
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