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  2. LATE CABLE NEWS. "ENSLAVEMENT."

    A Berlin report says Herr Scheidmann, in a violent onslaught on the Treaty in the National Assembly, described it as a murderous proposal. He said: "The Allies are driving a ...

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  3. ELECTRIC POWER. COUNCIL'S FAILURE.

    Unless the supply of current generated by the City Council is amplified no new services of any kind will be installed after September. This would cause a very serious amount of ...

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  4. FREIGHTS.

    The table, which we publish below, shows that an appreciable reduction has been made in shipping freights since the armistice was signed. But the rates are still enormously ...

    Article : 600 words
  5. TRAVELLERS' TRIALS.

    Under existing conditions people in Sydney who wish to travel beyond the State realise that in spite of modern facilities they are faced with a formidable ordeal. ...

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  6. ALL RESTRICTIONS

    After further deliberation last night the Medical Consultative Council decided to recommend to the Government that all existing restrictions, including masking, should be removed. It may be taken for granted that the Government will give immediate ...

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  7. UNABLE TO ACCEPT WHAT SCHEIDEMANN SAYS

    According to a Berlin message the Chancellor (Herr Scheidemann) says Germany is unable to accept the Allied peace terms. ...

    Article : 364 words
  8. TREATY TERMS.

    The "Daily Graphic" says that the £5,000,000,000 indemnity which has been provisionally fixed is utterly inadequate. The total of the indemnity should be definitely ...

    Article : 155 words
  9. NORTH RUSSIA.

    It is officially stated that the Allied counter-bombardment silenced the enemy's artillery on all parts of the front. The White Sea is now navigable, and the Dwina is free from ...

    Article : 121 words
  10. PRICE-FIXING. FEDERAL AND STATE EXPERIMENTS.

    The statement made by the Minister for Customs, Mr. Massy Greene, that he is anxious to get rid of control of the commodities for which prices are still fixed, is a ...

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  11. HIDES AND LEATHER. CONTROL RELEASED BY GOVERNMENT.

    In announcing the release of the control of hides and leather, Mr. Massy Greene to-day stated that the Government was fulfilling its promise to return to normal conditions of ...

    Article : 440 words
  12. BIG FOUR CONSIDER RANTZAU'S NOTES

    The Berlin "Tageblatt's" representative at Versailles wires that the main German reply has been already drawn up. No credence is given here to the assertion ...

    Article : 304 words
  13. THE WAR BILL.

    It is officially stated that Australia's war expenditure was £291,000,000, Canada's £255,000,000, New Zealand's £75,750,000, South Africa's £23,000,000, and Newfoundland's ...

    Article : 24 words
  14. COAL COMMISSION.

    Giving evidience before the Coal Commission, the Duke of Hamilton's agent stated the origin of the titles of all the ducal lands was Crown grants, the earliest being by Robert ...

    Article : 265 words
  15. MINERS' DEMANDS.

    The conference between the miners and owners was resumed at the Colliery Proprietors' Association's office this morning. The victimisation question was discussed, and a ...

    Article : 276 words
  16. TERMS FOR AUSTRIA.

    The Austrian Treaty is similar to the German Treaty in its general lines. It deals with the League of Nations, defines the boundaries ot German-Austria, abolishes ...

    Article : 210 words
  17. THE EX-KAISER.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily News" says a difficulty has arisen in connection with demanding the ex-Kaiser's extradition. Belgium declines the ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. JAPAN PIQUED.

    According to a message from Tokio the London correspondent of "Asahi Shimbun," in a bitter despatch, says: "Britain is thoroughly indifferent towards Japan. ...

    Article : 169 words
  19. LIQUOR TRAFFIC.

    Submerged in the complete revolution of the electoral system of the State, brought about by the introduction of proportional representation, with plural member ...

    Article : 343 words
  20. SEAMEN'S STRIKE. POSITION-CRITICAL.

    The Federal Council sat until late this afternoon, and when questioned as to whether the strike was likely to extend, Mr. T. Walsh, the general secretary, would not go beyond ...

    Article : 435 words
  21. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 11th instant Mr. N. Phelps Richards, in answer to mine of the 8th inst., gravely informs the public "that he has been instructed to submit the following ...

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  22. ENEMY SHIPPING.

    Mr. Bonar Law, in the House of Commons, admitted the importance of the question of distributing enemy merchantment according to losses, but said the matter was not settled, ...

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  23. THREE DAYS LATE.

    Viscount French, continuing his narrative of 1914 in the "Daily Telegraph," repudiates responsibility for the events in Belgium early in October when the fall of Antwerp was ...

    Article : 92 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

    An almost unanimous opinion in favour of an open market for Australian meat was expressed at a conference of producers held at the Lands Department to-day. The ...

    Article : 294 words
  25. INCOME TAX EXEMPTION.

    The South Wales miners on Monday will discuss a motion to strike against the House of Commons' refusal to roise the income tax exemption limit, and demanding a new limit ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. WOOL-SCOURERS.

    A deputation representing the employees in the wool scouring, 'sorting, and fellmongering industries was introduced to the Minister for Customs, Mr. Massy Greene, ...

    Article : 352 words
  27. SOUTH AFRICA.

    This evening 2000 returned Springboks marched to Parliament House for the purpose of passing resolutions regarding allowances and back pay, bringing the pay of the oversea ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. SHANTUNG.

    The Peking correspondent of the United Press says the Cabinet decided to instruct the Chinese peace delegates in Paris not to sign the Peace Treaty, because it assigned ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. STATE COALMINE.

    An important decision with regard to the State coal mine at Lithgow, the development of which was begun just prior to the outbreak of the war by the first Holman ...

    Article : 217 words
  30. IMPERIAL GUARD.

    Discussions are proceeding in official circles as to the desirability of establishing an Imperial Guard. Inquiries among Canadian and Australian soldiers indicate that many would ...

    Article : 129 words
  31. AFGHANS CROSS FRONTIER.

    It is officially stated that the Afghans, who were heavily reinforced on the 9th. reached the heights overlooking Landi Kotal (Khyber Pass), which is indisputably on the British ...

    Article : 84 words
  32. SYDNEY SEAMEN.

    The Sydney branch of the Federated Firemen and Seamen's Union has not so far discussed the possibility of the Queensland strike spreading to New South Wales. ...

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  33. MR. FULLER AT BATHURST.

    Mr. C.W. Johnston, M.L.A., yesterday supplied the following statement under the above heading:—"It is amusing to read of the Ministerial attempts to flog the moribund Liberals ...

    Article : 288 words
  34. REGULATIONS REPEALED.

    All existing prices orders relating to the undermentioned commodities have been repealed:—Benzine, fertilisers, hides, kerosene, whitelead, motor spirits, and benzoline, ...

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  35. A JARRING NOTE.

    A report from Warsaw relates an untoward incident in connection with M. Paderewski's home-coming. Vast crowds gathered in the street, which ...

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  36. BRITISH INCOME TAX.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain (Chancellor of the Exchequer) stated in the House of Commons that if the income tax exemption limit was raised from £130 to £250 as the Labour party ...

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  37. SHIPPING MOVE.

    Negotiations have been in progress for an amalgamation of interests in the North Coast shipping Industry, and it was learned yesterday that arrangements have been made for ...

    Article : 162 words
  38. PICTURE SHOWMEN SUFFER.

    Mr. G. B. Dean, secretary, of the Federted Picture Showmen's Association, stated yesterday:—"The Federated Picture Showmen's Association of Australia is trying to arrange for ...

    Article : 120 words
  39. PICTURE THEATRES.

    A statement was made recently that the entertainments tax had led to a serious falling-off in the attendances, both at ordinary and picture theatres. The Commonwealth ...

    Article : 99 words
  40. A GERMAN BOAST.

    Among the Germans about to be repatriated are Dr. E. Sc[?] formerly Governor of Samoa, Dr. G. Seessons, agricultural adviser at Samoa[?] Cou[?] Von Graf Luckner, and ...

    Article : 66 words
  41. MELBA'S TRIUMPH.

    Dame Nellie Melba had a thrilling reception on her appearance in "La Boheme" at Covent Garden. King George, Queen Mary, Queen Alexandra, and a large Royal party ...

    Article : 80 words
  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Colonel Beatty piloted a British military aeroplane from Madrid to London in 12 hours, making two stops. Duferne, who was playing a leading part at ...

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