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  2. SCOTSMEN MEET. ANNUAL GATHERING

    The fifty-first annual Scottish gathering of the Highland Society of New South Wales, which was held yesterday on the Royal Agricultural Society's Show Grounds, was ...

    Article : 447 words
  3. NEW YEAR'S DAY. CARE-FREE HOLIDAY-MAKERS.

    The first day of the new year was joyously celebrated in Sydney yesterday, great crowds flocking to the harbour and senside resorts and to the various attractions associated ...

    Article : 159 words
  4. LATE CABLE NEWS. IN BERLIN.

    The Amsterdam correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says there are strong military posts at all public buildings and street corners in Berlin armed with machine-guns and ...

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  5. POSITION IN IRELAND

    A large number of the Sinn Feiners elected to the House of Commons are either in gaol or interned. The party probably will adhere to its intention not to enter Westminster, which ...

    Article : 278 words
  6. GERMAN PROBLEM.

    Reports from Berlin, received in Copenhagen, state that the Central Council has appointed Noske, Loebe, and Wissell members of the Cabinet. They replace Haase, ...

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  7. BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    The swearing in or the new member of the House of Commons will begin on the 21st, and occupy ten days. Mr. Bonar Law's organ, the "Dally ...

    Article : 207 words
  8. PEACE PRINCIPLES. FRANCE'S RIGHTS.

    A debate regarding details of the Peace Congress took place in the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday. M. Pichon (Minister for Foreign Affairs) said ...

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  9. SOUTH AFRICA'S AIMS.

    A message from Pretoria states that the Government and the Dutch Press are developing a tendency to advocate a greater measure of autonomy, hinting at far-reaching ...

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  10. ST. MARY'S CATHEDRAL.

    There were several Masses at the Roman Catholic Cathedral yesterday—the last at 11 o'clock, when the Rev. E Bond was the celebrant. Haydn's Sixteenth Mass was sung by ...

    Article : 151 words
  11. NAVAL STRENGTHS.

    Mr. Daniels (Secretary for the Navy) states that the naval strengths just before the armistice of Britain, America, France, and Germany were as follows:— ...

    Article : 318 words
  12. FIGHTING IN RUSSIA.

    A Russian wireless message states: In the Petchora-Mezen region we continue to advance. We captured several villages after fierce fighting. In the Reval region the ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. HOLIDAY TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 words
  14. CONSTANTINOPLE.

    A Constantinople message states that owing to the dangerous situation there the British Admiral has landed gendarmes. According to reports received in New York ...

    Article : 44 words
  15. THE TOWN HALL CONCERT.

    An immense audience filled the vast auditorium of the Town Hall at the Highland Society's annual New Year's Night concert, which opened with the skirl of the pipes as ...

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  16. AUSTRALIANS HONOURED.

    The Military Medal has been awarded to Lance-corporal C. R. Hilderbrand, son of Mr. Hilderbrand, of Old Guildford, and late of the Railway Department. ...

    Article : 630 words
  17. SCOTLAND AND THE WAR

    There was a large attendance at the official luncheon, at which Colonel Sir James Burns, K.C.M.G., president of the society, presided. Among the principal guests were the ...

    Article : 1,686 words
  18. RUSSIA.

    A Constantinople message reports that Russian volunteers helped the French army advancing through Bessarabia towards Kiev. A Washington telegram states that the ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. AUSTRIA'S SHIPPING.

    The Paris correspondent of the united Press telegraphs that an arrangement has been completed, whereby Italy obtains approximately 75 per cent. and France 25 per cent. ...

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  20. BELGIUM'S SECRET PAPER.

    An excerpt from the "Financial Times" supplements a cable published on Monday concerning the secret newspaper, "Libre Belgique," published in Brussels throughout ...

    Article : 402 words
  21. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A Johannesburg message states that the South African Labour Party Conference passed a resolution, demanding adequate provision by the Government for returned soldiers ...

    Article : 118 words
  22. SOUTH AFRICAN MURDER CASE.

    Mrs. Dargin, wife of Percy Dargin, who was accused of the murder of Denis Glanville and acquitted, in a letter to the Press, protests strongly against the attempts to blacken her ...

    Article : 185 words
  23. ITALY'S LOSSES.

    An official message from Rome states that Italy's losses on all fronts were as follow:— Dead: 460,000, including 16,362 officers. Wounded: 947,000, including 33,347 officers. ...

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  24. REPATRIATION.

    Britain has released ships to carry homeward 40,000 Americans. It is pointed out that the burden of repatriating Dominion soldiers, as well as returning Chinese and coolies, is ...

    Article : 40 words
  25. RESULT OF SPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 805 words
  26. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The "Daily Telegraph" says that Australia's cricket invitation needs serious consideration. England will not be able to test new talent until the end of the season, but ...

    Article : 52 words
  27. CHEISTMAS PARCELS.

    All the troops were pleased by the "Gazette" notifying the despatch of portion of the 1915 men to Australia, which came at Christmas time as news more acceptable ...

    Article : 345 words
  28. REVELRY IN BRUSSELS.

    A Brussels message says that the Fourth Canadian Division is giving a remarkable ball at the Hotel de Ville on Tuesday night. The King and Queen of Belgium and all ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. DEFERRED PAY.

    It is estimated that the payment of deferred pay to the whole of the members of the A.I.F. will involve the sum of £12,000,000. At the end of June last the sum of £10,309,908 ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. NEW YEAR HONOURS FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    Among those who have received New Year honours are:— Knights Bachelor: Mr. Justice Edwards (Senior Judge of the Supreme Court) and Mr. ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. LATE CECIL HEALY.

    Australia is particularly proud of her sportsmen, and especially of those who combine a kindly nature with unusual skill in their special branch of athleties. When the average ...

    Article : 405 words
  32. WHAT FRANCE WANTS.

    Major-General Maurice, writing in the "Da[?]ly News," after a prolonged tour of invaded France, says the French do not comprehend the English point of view, which ...

    Article : 72 words
  33. ROUMANIA.

    The Transylvanian Congress has formally visited Bucharest, and handed the King an agreement to join Roumania ...

    Article : 17 words
  34. WIRELESS MESSAGES.

    Immediate rocourse to wireless communication with ships of the mercantile marine is available to the public. In announcing to-day the restoration of ...

    Article : 169 words
  35. GERMAN TRADE PREPARATIONS.

    Mr. Mitchell Palmer, Allen Property Custodian, in a speech at Boston, said that Germany's plana for commercial aggression after the treaty of peace was ratified had been ...

    Article : 48 words
  36. LATE MRS. T. J. DALTON.

    This morning, at 10 o'clock, there will be a Requiem Mass in St. Mary's Cathedral for the late Mrs. T. J. Dalton, who died while returning to Sydney after a visit to the United ...

    Article : 56 words
  37. CHINA'S CLAIMS.

    Lu Cheng Chian, head of the Chinese Peace Mission, who has been interviewed here on his way to France, said that China will ask the Peace Conference to return K[?]ao-Chau ...

    Article : 49 words
  38. CLOCK WITH A HISTORY.

    For nearly a hundred years the clock in the gable of the Equity Court building has registered the hours, but old age, and the infirmities generated by incessant work ...

    Article : 186 words
  39. AEROPLANE EXPEDITION TO THE NORTH POLE.

    The London correspondent of the "New York World" says that an aeroplane expedition to the North Pole will start in April, commanded by Captain Frank Wilde. A ...

    Article : 44 words
  40. LABOUR AND PEACE.

    The "Dally Express" states that the War Cabinet is considering a proposal to ask the Peace Congress to appoint a commission to inquire into the question of an international ...

    Article : 98 words
  41. ITALIAN MINISTRY.

    Five Ministers in the Italian Cabinet, in addition to Signer Bissolati (Political Commissioner for War Services), have resigned. Signor Bissolati dissents from Baron ...

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  42. TOURS TO BATTLEFIELDS.

    The Rev. C. T. Forscutt, of Bexley Ladies' College, Rockdale, suggests that a tour of Australians to the battlefields of Europe should be organised. In America large ships ...

    Article : 158 words
  43. GERMAN METHODS.

    An Amsterdam message says that three telegraph officials in Amsterdam have been arrested, charged with sending copies of telegrams, exchanged between The Hague and ...

    Article : 42 words
  44. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The South Wales miners' executive has passed a resolution requesting the British Federation to immediately demand a six-hour day. ...

    Article : 104 words
  45. CHASE ON HARBOUR FRONT.

    Shortly after 10 o'clock yesterday morning two men, who were suspected of attempting to rob a store at Circular Quay, were arrested by the police, one of the arrests being effected ...

    Article : 115 words
  46. EIGHT-HOURS DAY.

    The president of the Sydney eight hours committee, Mr. Harry Rock (Timber Workers' Union), was at the last meeting of the committee presented with a gold watch, suitably ...

    Article : 61 words
  47. I.W.W. AND BOLSHEVIKS.

    A series of explosions damaged the houses of prominent citizens. The authorities attribute them to the members of the I.W.W. and Bolsheviks recently ...

    Article : 32 words
  48. JAPANESE TRADE TREATIES.

    The Tokio correspondent of the United Press says it is officially announced that Japan is preparing to revise her foreign trade treaties, and will send representatives to the ...

    Article : 39 words
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