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  2. TRANSPORTS.

    Troops of list "Z," travelling by the Suevlc, will disembark at Port Melbourne on Sunday. On board the ship there are 116 for Queensland, and 343 for New South Wales, including ...

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  3. SYDNEY'S HOUSES.

    A return showing the number of buildings erected within the metropolitan area during last year was presented to the Water and Sewerage Board at its meeting yesterday. ...

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  4. WELCOME HOME. 300 INVALID SOLDIERS ARRIVE.

    Although classed as invalids the returned soldiers who reached Sydney yesterday rightly had the honours of men who helped to bring about the great victory ot Britain and her ...

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  5. INFLUENZA. STEADY DECREASE OF PATIENTS.

    The rain that followed yesterday's sluggish weather conditions was viewed in an interesting light by a prominent city medical man. His remark was apropos of ...

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  6. LATE CABLE NEWS. PRESIDENT WILSON.

    President Wilson has returned to France. The King, the Queen, Princess Mary, the Duke of Connaught, Mr. Lloyd George, Mr. Bonar Law, Lord Reading, Lord Robert Cecil, ...

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  7. SOVIET ARMIES.

    A Russian official wireless message states: We advanced in the direction of Reval to the Loksha-Kolk line. We captured in the direction of Riga, ...

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  8. THE "14 POINTS." MR. WILSON STANDING TO ALL.

    The Paris correspondent of the United Press telegraphs: "I can; state on the highest authority that President Wilson in conferences with the Allied premiers has not ...

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  9. ALLIES IN RUSSIA.

    Despatches from Archangel say that American troops captured the village of Kadish, on the Northern Russian, front, and advanced the lines two miles. Allied troops advanced 14 ...

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  10. AN EXPRESSION OF THANKS.

    Sir,—I have been expecting a more influential citizen than myself would have suggested that New South Wales should show some tangible appreciation to the quarantine ...

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  11. FOUR INTERNEES ESCAPE.

    Four German internees escaped from the Darlinghurst Detention Barracks between 5 o'clock on Wednesday night and daybreak yesterday morning. ...

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  12. FROM GERMAN CAMPS.

    Among the Australians recently repatriated is Lieutenant H. C. Fitzgerald, of the 19th Battalion, who made half a dozen unsuccessful attempts to escape, once with Captain Mott, who ...

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  13. LABOUR AND POLITICS.

    M. Paul Thomsen and M. Hodee (Labour members of the French Mission) arrived from Bundaberg yesterday, and were subsequently motored to Mount Cootha and thence to ...

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  14. NEW YEAR'S GREETINGS.

    Mr. Hughes sent the following New Tear's greetings to the Australian Force through the Y.M.C.A.:—"Thanks to your great efforts in affiliation with your Allied comrades on the ...

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  15. NEW MINISTRY IN BERLIN.

    The United Press correspondent in Berlin states that the new German Government consists of the following:—Herr Ebert (Chancellor and Minister for Interior), Herr ...

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  16. NEW YEAR HONOURS

    The following are among the Australian New Year honours:— KNIGHT COMMANDER OF THE BATH (K.C.B.). ...

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  17. GERMANS TO FIGHT POLES.

    The Rotterdam correspondent of the "New York Times" learns on excellent authority that the new German Government will organise a volunteer army of veterans, who will be ...

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  18. WOMEN ENGINEERS.

    "At a women's meeting," says "Engineering," "the Hon. Lady Parsons spoke to a resolution that had been forwarded by the branches at Glasgow, Newcastle, Leeds, ...

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  19. LATE MR. HENRY DAWSON.

    The funeral of Mr. Henry Dawson, sol[?]tor, of Sydney and Cooma, took place yesterday at the Rookwood Cemetery. Among those present were Messrs. M. H. Dawson ...

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  20. FUTURE OF PALESTINE.

    The London correspondent of the "New York Times" says that according to an American editor who has interviewed Mr. Lloyd George, Palestine will not be declared an independent ...

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  21. POLISH RAIDERS.

    According to a message from Geneva, Polish advices state that Polish cavalry raiding Germany from Posen reached Frankfurt-on-the-Oder. ...

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  22. BRAZILIAN FLEET.

    The United Pross Agency's correspondent at Rio de Janeiro says the Brazilian fleet now in European waters will visit England at the invitation of the British Government. ...

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  23. HOLLAND'S REFUSAL.

    The United Press Agency in London learns that Holland has refused to permit the Allies to use Dutch railways and waterways for the transport of troops and materials, except ...

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  24. 270 BRITISH SAILORS DROWNED.

    It is reported that 270 British sailors have been drowned off the Scotch coast. The victims were sailors on leave, and were aboard the yacht Io[?]re, which was wrecked. ...

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  25. CASUALTIES.

    Whilst working in the pit of the South Ashfield Brick Company's yard yesterday Walter John Hilter, 38, living at Thomas-street, Ashfield, fell a distance of 80ft, and had five ...

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  26. LATE MRS. T. J. DALTON.

    The full ritual of the Roman Catholic Church was carried out in St. Mary's Cathedral yesterday morning in connection with the Dirge and Requiem High Mass for the late ...

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  27. HOPEFUL OUTLOOK.

    Reports received by the Director of Quarantine (Dr. Cumpston) from Sydney, Adelaide, Fremantle, and Albany continue to improve, and the prospects for an early collapse of ...

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  28. BULGARIAN ATROCITIES.

    According to a telegram despatched from Athens on October 19, and published in the "Morning Post" of October 22, the Rector ot the University of Athens has sent a telegram ...

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  29. BRITAIN'S AIR PLANS.

    A despatch by Major-Genoral Trenchard, commanding the Independent Air Force, explaining the policy for attacks on Germany, says The alternatives were a sustained ...

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  30. HONOURING ANZACS.

    To-day at noon in the Town Hall there will be a public reception to the original Anzac[?] who arrived recently in Sydney. All the officers and men are invited, and special ...

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  31. WATER SUPPLY FAILS.

    Owing to the failure of the water supply at Werris Creek all the supply for railway purposes has been taken from Quirindi for some weeks past. The total amount being pumped ...

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  32. MORTALITY IN FIJI.

    It is estimated that the influenza mortality in Fiji was 8000, and of Suva and district 469. ...

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  33. NEW CASES IN WEST.

    Another nurse succumbed to influenza at the quarantine hospital yesterday, and two others were reported suffering from the malady. Other patients are progressing ...

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  34. WHEAT AND FLOUR FOR EUROPE.

    The Victorian Wheat Commission has received advice that the steamer Hunsbrook will load flour at Melbourne to-morrow. The Hunsbrook will lift 6[?]00 "long" tons (22401b to the ...

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  35. TONGA PRACTICALLY FREE.

    At Tonga the [?]nfluenza is practically over. The mortality is estimated at eight per cent, of the population. Haapai has about 400, Vavau over 400, and Eua over 50. ...

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  36. SOLDIERS' GRIEVANCES.

    The executive committee of the New South Wales branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League last evening adopted the following resolutions:— ...

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  37. BORING FOR OIL.

    Mr. Fitzpatrick, Treasurer and Minister for Mines, said yesterday that, apart from the bonus of £1000 which has been offered for the production of oil, a subsidy of half the ...

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  38. 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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  39. PHYSICIANS' ADVICE.

    The "Times" publishes, in a recent issue, an important memorandum drawn up by the Royal College of Physicians, London, regarding pneumonic-influenza. ...

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  40. WAR PICTURES.

    Sir,—With reference to your notices of November 25 and 27 concerning an Australian exhibition of war pictures now being held in the galleries of the Royal Academy ...

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  41. KAMERUKA REFLOATED.

    The river steamer Kame[?]ka, belonging to the Sydney Ferries, Ltd., which was partially destroyed by tire and sank in the Parramatta River, near Gladesville Bridge, was refloated ...

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  42. EXTENSIVE BUSH FIRES.

    A fire broke out on Mr J. Brittain's farm at Ya[?]ah, and destroyed a large area of grass and some fencing on this and adjoining properties. The homestead of J. Walker, which ...

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  43. RELEASE OF GERMAN INTERNEES.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) stated to-day that he had not received details of the extent of the releases of interned persons of enemy origin during the holidays. In ...

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  44. THE LOST UNDOLA.

    Captain Cumming, Superintendent of Navigation, yesterday commenced an inquiry into the circumstances of the disappearance of the collier Undola, which left Bellambi for ...

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  45. FIRE AT ROPEWORKS.

    Shortly after half-past 10 yesterday morning a fire occurred among some hemp at the Australian Rope Works, Bourke-street, Waterloo. The outbreak was subdued by the ...

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  46. U.S. TRANSPORT AGROUND.

    The transport Northern Pacific, while carrying 2100 wounded American soldiers, grounded on Fire Island. The vessel is not in danger. ...

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  47. AMERICA AND WINE-MAKING.

    Sir,—The statement that the manufacture of wine will cease in America on May 1 is by no means an established fact. As a war measure America was to go dry in, I ...

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  48. COAL INDUSTRY.

    In the course of a statement on the cause of disputes and their remedy in the coal industry, Mr. Lewis (treasurer of the Colliery Employees Federation) said that the coal ...

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  49. BLOWFLY PEST.

    The Queensland committee which is conducting experiments at Dalmally, under the aegis of the Federal Bureau of Science and Industry, to discover the best means of ...

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  50. STRANDED STEAMER.

    The London correspondent of the United Press says the passengers and crew of the Tenaderes, which was stranded in the Bay of Biscay, have landed safely. ...

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  51. AN ANZAC'S THANES.

    Sergeant-major C. Grinler, of the 7th Light Horse, writing from Oaklands, says that as one of the 1914 Anzacs returning on furlough, to Australia he desires to thank the people ...

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  52. THE CUCKOO.

    Sir,—While on a visit to Wentworth Falls, sleeping out on a verandah overlooking one of the numerous beautiful gullies, I as awakened at 3 o'clock on New Year's ...

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  53. PRINCE OF WALES.

    The London correspondent of the United Press, cabling to New York, says the "Express" suggests the possibility of a marriage between the Prince of Wales and an ...

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  54. MILITARY MEDAL.

    Pte. G. F. Clarke, of the 53rd Battalion, writing from France to his parents at Northmead, Parramatta, states he has been awarded the Military Medal. He left Sydney on ...

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  55. PRISONER RELEASED.

    Mr. and Mrs. E. Carter, of Botany-street, Carlton, New South Wales, have been advised that their son, Private Herbert Carter, for 2½ years a prisoner of war in Germany, is now ...

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  56. INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL.

    A football match between Wales and a New Zealand trench team was played to-day. Each scored a try. ...

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