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  2. COAST TO TABLELAND.

    The Minister for Lands and party returned to Walcha at dusk, and afterwards joined the mail train at Walcha-road for Sydney. It was unfortunate, that the Minister for [?] ...

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  3. INTERSTATE TRAVEL. ANOTHER BUNGLE.

    While the Federal authorities are announcing that the Commonwealth system of regulations in regard to interstate travel will, on and after Monday, be applicable to Queensland ...

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  4. BELGIUM'S APPEAL

    The President of the Senate (Senator Givens) has received a long cable message. from the President of the Belgian Senate asking the aid of the Australian Parliament ...

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  5. HIDES FREE.

    For the first time for two years an open market was allowed for hides yesterday. Prices of New South Wales hides had been fixed by the Federal Government at 10½ to ...

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  6. ISLAND TRADE. GOVERNMENT ACTION AWAITED.

    The sun total of the cabled peace terms and surrounding discussions would seem to indicate clearly that the mandatory powers which the Peace Conforence is about to entrust to ...

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  7. LATE CABLE NEWS. ITALY AND EAST AFRICA.

    The "Idea Nazionale" states that during the absence of the Italian delegates the Peace Conference withdrew the mandate for German East Africa, which had been promised ...

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  8. FINNS APPROACHING PETROGRAD.

    General Mannerheim's army of Finns is within a few miles of Petrograd, where panic prevalls. The [?] leaders have departed. ...

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  9. PRECAUTIONS IF TREATY IS NOT SIGNED

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says it is generally believed that the Germans will sign, but an early signatura is not expected. The resumption ...

    Article : 297 words
  10. CHARGED WITH WAR CRIMES

    The captain of a German submarine interned in Spain was arrested at Falmouth when an route to Germany, and sent to the Tower of London. It is believed that he sank ...

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  11. TROUBLED SOUTH AFRICA.

    As the result of a desire expressed by representatives of South African Nationalists' parties, it has been decided to convene a reunion Congress of Cape Province on June ...

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  12. NORTH COAST.

    The following official statement regarding the amalgamation of interests in the North Coast trade, referred to in our columns recently, has been received from one of the ...

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  13. GERMAN PROTESTS.

    George Bernhard, in an article in the "Vossische Zeitung" suggests reaching an understanding with Japan, and using the racial equality question as a lever. ...

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  14. STRANDED IN SYDNEY. NEW ZEALANDERS' PLIGHT.

    New Zealanders stranded in Sydney on account of the restrictions arising out of the influenza outbreak are urgently requested to assemble at the Empire Hotel, corner of Pitt ...

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  15. INFLUENZA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  16. PREFERENCE.

    A deputation led[?] by Mr. Palmer, president of the Victorian branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, waited upon the interstate Steamship owners ...

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  17. FEDERAL ANNOUNCEMENT.

    The Federal authorities announce that on and after Monday next, travellers to Queensland will not be required to undergo quarantine detention at Wallangarra, but they ...

    Article : 265 words
  18. THE MANDATES.

    Sir Newton Moore asked, in the House of Commons, it the Pacific mandates would be issued to Australia immediately peace was signed. ...

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  19. EMBARGO ON PASSENGERS.

    The Minister for Health announced to-day that the embarge on the passenger traffic from Australia cannot be lifted yet, but relaxation is possible later when the conditions ...

    Article : 37 words
  20. COUNTRY REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  21. CASUALTIES.

    At the City Coroner's Court yesterday an inquest was held concerning the death of Jack Morton Bell, 17, who died at his home, Northumberland-avenue. Peter[?]m, from the ...

    Article : 192 words
  22. ANZAC DAY PARADE

    Mr. A. G. Potter, secretary of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia, New South Wales branch, states that the postponed Anzac Memorial Parade and ...

    Article : 358 words
  23. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  24. A COMMITTEE APPOINTED.

    A definite step has now been taken to conserve and promote wherever possible the interests surrounding Australia's trade with the Islands. This arises out of a largely-attended ...

    Article : 287 words
  25. VICTORIA.

    To-day 27 deaths were reported to the Board of Health, and of these 16 occurred in the city and 11 in the country. ...

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  26. HIGH COURT APPEAL POSSIBLE.

    Preparations are proceeding for the opening of the Queensland border to traffic from New South Wales on Monday. It is understood that the Acting Premier of ...

    Article : 105 words
  27. GERMANY'S MOANS.

    Herr Ebert (President of Germany), in a statement published in "Vorwaerts," says that the Government will not come to a definite decision until convinced that the Allies ...

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  28. BRISBANE OUTBREAK.

    Up to 10 o'clock to-night 583 cases of influenza were under treatment in the various hospitals. The deaths reported showed a sudden large ...

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  29. MINISTRY SOLID.

    Mr. J. Garland, Solicitor-General, addressed a meeting of Nationalists last evening. The party to-day was as solid as the day it was formed, and there was now just as much ...

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  30. WARSHIPS AT BRISBANE.

    The cruiser Melbourne and six destroyers arrived in Brisbane this afternoon, and were aocorded a most hearty reception. ...

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  31. DIAMOND CUTTING.

    A bill for the establishment of the diamond-cutting industry introduced in the Assembly provides for the licensing of diamond cutters under an advisory board, in order to ensure a ...

    Article : 85 words
  32. SOLDIERS OBJECT TO QUARANTINE

    The troopship Port Denison, with about 150 troops on board, arrived in Moreton Bay this morning. Arrangements were made to transfer the troops to Lytton for three days. The ...

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  33. PADDINGTON.

    Speaking at Paddington last night Captain Harris, M.C. the National candidate, said: "In the face of its record the Labour Opposition is an Impossibility for any returned ...

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  34. ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    On Sunday afternoon next the restrictions as to visiters at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital will be removed, except as regards influenza wards, and patients may be visited ...

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  35. MR. HUGHES.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes and his secretary, Mr. Deane, left Paris by aeroplane at noon to-day, but had not arrived at Croydon, near London, at 7 p.m. At 10 p.m. it was ...

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  36. AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS SOLD.

    Howard Smith, Ltd., have sold the steamer Cycle to G. Carlsson, Gothenburg, for £140,000. It is reportel that the Commonwealth Line has sold the Australfield to the Italian ...

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  37. GERMAN TRADERS AT PABAUL.

    The attention of the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Watt, was directed to-day to a statement made by Major-General Sir Newton Moore In the Hquse of Commons that German traders ...

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  38. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PREMIERSHIP.

    A meeting of the National Parliamentary party, convened by the Premier, Mr. Colebateh, M.L.C., was held to consider the position caused by the action of the Farmers ...

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  39. NOT TO STRIKE. SEAMEN'S DECISION IN SYDNEY.

    The Queensland strike will not extend to Sydney. A mass meeting of the members of the Sydney branch of the Federated Firemen and ...

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  40. A.I.F. HOME-COMING

    According to official information, the Australian troops abroad on Junuary 1 of this year numbered 180,000, and with them returning to the Commonwealth at the rate of 15,000 ...

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  41. IN THE COUNTRY.

    FORBES.—Henry Hawke, aged 26, died in the Forhes Emergency Hospital, being the seventh victim of pneumonic influenza. YOUNG, Friday. ...

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  42. SOUTH AFRICAN FLEET PROPOSED.

    A scheme has been mooted, and it is believed is sympathetically regarded by the Government, to establish the nucleus of a South African merchant [?]eet, by salving ...

    Article : 64 words
  43. SOLDIERS AND STRIKES.

    Questions in the House of Commons have revealed that a confidential circular was issued when strikes of railwaymen, transport workers, and miners were ...

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  44. THE SCHOOLS.

    The Public schools, both high schools and primary schools, within the metropolitan district, that have been closed during the epidemic will be reopened on Monduy next, with ...

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  45. FIRST BLAST OF WINTER.

    Cold, squally southerly winds, accompanied by occasional showers, marked the weather in the metropolitan area yesterday. The reaaon for the cold snap is that the ...

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  46. A PECULIAR POSITION.

    The P. and O. Company's steamer Kashmir leaves at noon to-day for London, via ports, but, owing to a quarantine anomaly in Western Australia, she will be unable to take ...

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  47. VESSEL SINKS AT MOORINGS.

    The S.S. Croydon, owned by the Huen Shipping Company, and employed at Pieman River, sank at her moorings in Savage River, a tributary of the Pieman, at 2 o'clock on ...

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  48. PRICE OF COAL.

    A new regulation under the War Precautions Act was gazetted to-day, empowering the Prime Minister to fix the price of coal re-sold by persons who obtained it from ...

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  49. MASS MEETING TO BE HELD IN MELBOURNE.

    There were no further developments in the seamen's trouble in Melbourne to-day. A mass [?]ing of all seamet who may be in port has been called for to-morrow night. ...

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  50. BELGIAN KING FLIES CHANNEL.

    The King of the Belgians flew across the Channel in an aeroplane. He arrived at Dover, but abandoned a further proposed cruisp owing to [?]. ...

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  51. MR. G. S. BEEBY'S RETURN

    The South African branch of the Empire Parliamentary Association entertained at luncheon at Parliament Houte Mr. G. S. Beeby, Minister for Labour and Industry, New South ...

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  52. THEFT OF MAILBAGS.

    At the police court to-day, Searl Weeks, who gave his occupation as a plasterer, was charged with stealing a mailbag containing postal articles at Balgownie, the proprety of ...

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  53. TRAMICAR OVERTURNS.

    A serious tram accident occurred at Christchurch. A double-deeker trailer overturned. The passengers on top were [?]ung on to the road and those inside were showered with ...

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  54. SOLDIERS' SPORT IN CAPETOWN.

    In the presence of a tremendous crowd, a Western Province team defeated by 2 goals 7 tries to 1 goal an Australian Rugby team selected from returning soldiers on the ...

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  55. RESTRICTIONS IN LITHGOW.

    Yesterday a communication was received by the Mayor from the Director-General of Public Health, stating that it was not proposed to lift the restictions here at present. Local ...

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  56. THE RAILWAYS.

    The Railway Commissioners strongly resent the [?]cism of their administration and the general attitude adopted by the executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association. ...

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  57. EXTRAORDINARY TRIAL.

    It is reported from Pietermaritzburg that one of the most extraordinary trials in the history of the country has commenced before the Native High Court at Eshowe. A total ...

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  58. INDIANS ASTRAY IN SYDNEY.

    The Rev. P. A, Micklem, rector of St. James', Sydney, directs attention to the fact that some few weeks ago 11 Indians left Fiji for their own country. They had completed their term ...

    Article : 217 words
  59. LABOUR'S LAW POLICY.

    A statement of a number of law reforms proposed by the official Labour party was made yesterday by Mr. John Storey, leader of the Opposition. It is proposed to abolish ...

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  60. TRAIN DASHES INTO DEAD-END.

    At midnight on Thursday night a train struck a dead end at St. Kilda railway station. Of 100 passengers, 10 were reported to be injured, but not seriously. ...

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  61. STRIKE MELEE.

    The Commissioner of Police has received the following telegram from Inspector King of Towasvilla:—"Strike meeting was being held at the meatworks at Alligator [?], when a ...

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  62. COUNTRY SHOP ASSISTANTS

    Members of the Shop Assistants' Union at Portland recently gave notice of their intention to strike if increased wages were not granted. ...

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  63. ANOTHER SYDNEY ACE.

    Amongst the members of tha British Flying Corps due to arrive shortly in Australia, is Captain G. S. Malley, M.C., of Mosman, who enlisted in the artillery as a gunner in 1915. ...

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  64. ATLANTIC FLIGHT.

    An American dirigible has arrived from New York. It was 25 hours 45 minutes in the air. ...

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  65. MOHAMMEDANISM IN AFRICA.

    A Pretoria message states that a question of some importance in regard to international relations was discussed by the Dutch Reformed Church Synod, several speakers ...

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  66. DOMINION WOOL CLIP.

    The wool clip of 1918-19 has been practically all valued. It amounts to 515,058 bales, of a value of nearly £12,000,000, or an average price per of l/3½. Some 30,000 bales ...

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  67. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    The Australian cricketers in their opening match at Attleborough, Norfolk, against Lionel Robinson's Eleven, scored 227 in their first innings. When play ceased to-day ...

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