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  2. THE LATE MR. T. F. KNOX.

    The burial ground of the Knox family which lies on the hillside commanding the sea at Waverley Cemetery, was surrounded yesterday afternoon by many mourners, ...

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  3. LATE CABLE NEWS. PEACE CONGRESS.

    In the course of his remarks at the opening of the Peace Congress on Saturday, President Poincare made passing reference to Germany's effort to detach England. The latter held by ...

    Article : 339 words
  4. REPATRIATION. IMPROVING THE SYSTEM.

    It is proposed so to enlarge the powers of local repatriation committees as to remove some of their outstanding difficulties, and enable them to deal with three out of four ...

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  5. PRINCE JOHN DEAD.

    Prince John, youngest son of the King and Queen, has died at Sandringham. He was in his 14th year. It is officially stated that Prince John had ...

    Article : 210 words
  6. GERMANY.

    Copenhagen reports state that Dr. Liebknecht was shot half an hour after he had been court-martialled and sentenced to death, Details ara not available. ...

    Article : 303 words
  7. MILITARY POSITION.

    The Australian Press Association learns that the situation with regard to the German army is very uncertain. The 18th and 19th classes have retained their colours, and ...

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  8. PEACE CONGRESS. HISTORIC MEETING.

    President Poincare opened the Peace Conference on Saturday. The weather was bright and warm. A large crowd at the Qua[?] Orsay witnessed the arrival of the ...

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  9. HOLD-UP IN FRANCE.

    A Paris message says that four Australian soldiers, including a negro, entered a cafe near Montreull and called for drinks. The negro conversed with the landlord, then ...

    Article : 110 words
  10. HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY.

    There is every likelihood that Mr. Kearney, an Australian engineer, will secure permission to construct a high-speed railway under the Thames at Woolwich on the lines of his ...

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  11. MAJOR SETON'S DEATH.

    The inquest into the death of Major Miles Charles Seton, of the Australian Army Medical Corps, was opened at Kensington. Lieut.-Colonel N. C. Rutherford was not present. The ...

    Article : 396 words
  12. PORTUGAL.

    A Lisbon message says that the rebels at Santarem surrendered after a heavy bombardment. The revolutionary rising has ended. ...

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  13. THE DRUG SCANDAL.

    The inquest on Miss Billie Carleton, the actress, who was found dead in a West End flat, was resumed. Reginald Deveu[?], in his evidence, denied ...

    Article : 147 words
  14. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A Johannesburg message states that the authorities have discovered that Internationalist Socialists there are endeavouring to start a Bolshevik movement in the Union. ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. SURFER DROWNED.

    James-Frederick West, a bricklayer, living in Lane Cove-road, North Ryde, was drowned in the surf at Collaroy Beach on Saturday night. West entered the surf at about ...

    Article : 162 words
  16. THE ARMISTICE.

    A Paris message says that a condition in the new armistice terms insists upon, Germany giving up a number of submarines which hitherto have been hidden from [?] ...

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  17. SURRENDERED SUBMARINES

    Lieutenant John Howell Price, D.S.O., D.S.C., of the British Submarine Service, in a letter to his father, the Rev. J. Howell Price, describing his part in connection with the ...

    Article : 195 words
  18. BRITISH LABOUR'S DEMANDS.

    Following the example of the railwaymen, it is reported that there is a general movement among the skilled unions to exclude nonunionists from their industries. ...

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  19. ALLIES AND RUSSIA.

    The Paris correspondent of the new York "Evening Sun" says the American peace delegation is not showing a willingness to recognise the Soviet regime in Russia, but favours ...

    Article : 122 words
  20. FREED AUSTRALIANS.

    The Australian Red Cross report that 2942 Australian prisoners of war have arrived in England. A further 158 have arrived in neutral countries en route to England, leaving fewer ...

    Article : 381 words
  21. LONG-DISTANCE FLYING.

    The Handley-Page machine, which has arrived in India, is Major MacEwan's four-engined giant which flew to Egypt. The journey to India lasted a month. Bad weather was ...

    Article : 46 words
  22. SENATOR PEARCE'S TRIP.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) intends issuing a statement to-morrow with reference to the departure of the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) for London to take ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. COAL ON FIRE.

    An immense stack of coal belonging to the Australian Gaslight Company, which had been plied up near the Water's edge after being discharged from a ship has caught fire, and at ...

    Article : 297 words
  24. MILITARY DECORATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 360 words
  25. BRITISH LIBERAL PARTY

    Mr. Asquith, in a letter to the National Liberal Federation, says the recent elections were held under such conditions that the new House could not be regarded as ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. ITALY.

    A report from Rome states that the Italian Ministry has resigned. Signer Orlando (the Premier) is forming a new Ministry. ...

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  27. THE DRINK BILL OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Sir,—The publication of the drink bill of the State by the Government Statistician (Mr. Trivett) confirms two things. That since 6 o'clock closing there has been a decrease in ...

    Article : 669 words
  28. MONTENEGRO.

    Montenegro has decided to send a delegation to Paris asking that American troops be sent to preserve order in Montenegro. ...

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  29. FOOTBALL IN FRANCE.

    A Paris message states that an Australian team by three points to nil beat France at Rugby football. ...

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  30. LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The United Press Agency's correspondent in Paris interviewed Mr. Henderson (the British Labour leader), while en route to Berne to attend the International ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The "Manchester Guardian" says it is probable that the next Budget will entirely remove the excess profits tax. The Shipping Controller informed Sir ...

    Article : 182 words
  32. AEROPLANE POST.

    The first aeroplane post flight carried despatches from Hendon to Versailles in 160 minutes, and returned in under two hours. ...

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  33. BAND CONTEST.

    The annual contest under the auspices of the New South Wales Band Association will be commenced at the Sports Ground, Moore Park, to-morrow evening, with Mr. John ...

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  34. 1918-19 WHEAT. PAYMENT ON FRIDAY.

    Arrangements have been made by the Commonwealth Government to pay the guarantee on the 1918-19 wheat Crop on Friday. The Acting Prime Minister announced to-night ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. FOREIGN GOODS.

    A deputation of manufacturers to the President of the Board of Trade protested against the removal of restrictions on the importation of foreign goods, otherwise it would be ...

    Article : 74 words
  36. LAND SETTLEMENT POLICY.

    Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, addressed the conference last night on the Government's policy in regard to the settlement of soldiers on the land. He also answered numerous ...

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  37. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    A large contingent of Australians has landed at Weymouth for demobilisation. The Alexandra Gardens Concert pavilion has been taken over, where the men are given refreshments ...

    Article : 76 words
  38. PRIZE COURT APPEAL.

    The Privy Council has dismissed the appeal from the New South Wales Prize Court [?] the Turul. [This was an appeal by the Commonwealth ...

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  39. BIG SALE TO INDIA.

    The Australian Wheat Board has sold 30,000 tons of Australian Wheat to the Indian Government at 5/6 per bushel, and 11,000 tons to the imperial Government at 6/10 f.o.b. The ...

    Article : 51 words
  40. FEEDING EUROPE.

    It is officially stated that the associated Governments have established a Supreme Council, consisting of representatives of France, Italy, the United States, and Britain, ...

    Article : 184 words
  41. ENEMY ALIENS.

    The Home Office has issued a memorandum showing that the grounds upon which enemy aliens are exempted from internment and repatriation include long residence in the United ...

    Article : 83 words
  42. OARSMAN'S DEATH.

    Mr. Louis G. J. Bennett, of Woolluhra, and late of the Surveyor-General's Department, an old-time amateur oarsman, was buried yesterday at Rookwood Cemetery. He was ...

    Article : 185 words
  43. HOUSES FOR SOLDIERS.

    The Minister for Repatriation states that he learns that attempts have been made to sell houses to returned soldiers requiring them, the vendors representing that if the ...

    Article : 136 words
  44. COST OF LIVING.

    The results of the investigations made by the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. G. H. Knibbs) as to variations in prices of food and groceries (46 commodities) have been made available ...

    Article : 110 words
  45. THEFT OF JEWELS.

    A footman employed at Clarence House admitted, at the Bow-street police court, the theft of jewels belonging to the Duke [?]f Connaught, valued at £60. He said it was ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. GERMANS AND BELGIUM.

    A Brussels message says that the archives of General von [?]ing (German Military Governor) have been discovered hidden in a Cart driving off towards Germany. They contained ...

    Article : 44 words
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