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  2. AMERICA ON PEACE.

    President Wilson, in an address to Congress, replied to the speeches of Count von Hertling, the German Chancellor, and Count Czernin, the Austrian Foreign ...

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  3. RUSSIA'S WAR ENDS.

    It is reported that Russia has signed terms of peace with the Central Powers. An unconfirmed report states that M. Lenin, the Bolshevik Premier, has ordered ...

    Article : 154 words
  4. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. FLOWERS, President, took the chair at hail-past four o'clock this afternoon. The Aboriginals Protection Amendment Bill, which had already reached the third ...

    Article : 69 words
  5. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS.

    Mr. J. M'Vicars, Victorian district secretary of the Australasian Coal and Shale Federation, arrived in Newcastle yesterday. Ha had a long conference with the ...

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  6. BOLO PASHA'S TRIAL.

    At the trial of Bolo Pasha in Paris, Monsignor Bolo, giving evidence, said: "If I were not convinced of my brother's innocence I would not be here, but would ...

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  7. AMERICAN APPROVAL.

    The President's speech met with a most favourable reception, and is likely to receive the approval of the country generally. ...

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  8. STATE POLITICS.

    The crisis in the State Cabinet over the contract for the construction of the terminal grain elevator in Sydney is over. The Cabinet sat all the morning and ...

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  9. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    Mr. J. J. COHEN, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. HOLMAN, the Premier, in reply to ...

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  10. THE WEST FRONT.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commandant on the West Front, reports:—The Australians raiding on Sunday night south-east of Messines took ...

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  11. SEPARATE PEACE UNLIKELY.

    The Stockholm correspondent of "Le Matin" has had an interview with. M. Kamenoff, the Bolshevik representative, who is proceeding to France and England. ...

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  12. OFFER TO FOOD HOARDERS.

    The officials of the Ministry for Food are arranging that hoarded food may be disgorged under amnesty, and may be removed in covered vans in the darkness. ...

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  13. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The British torpedo boat Boxer has been sunk. Most of the crew were saved. The death is announced of Abdul Hamid, the ex-Sultan of Turkey, from ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. THE FRENCH FRONT.

    A French communique reports— There was intermittent reciprocal artillery activity at night time north of the Aisne, in the Corbeny-Juvicourt sector. ...

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  15. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    Two contingents of invalided soldiers landed to-day. There were 341 Victorians, 54 Tasmanians, and 124 South Australians, also 431 for New South Wales, and 166 for ...

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  16. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German official report states:—English reconnoitring advances led to violent engagements at many points, especially near Warneton and Armentieres. ...

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  17. AMERICAN COMMUNIQUE.

    A message from Washington states that Mr. Baker, the Secretary for War, in a communique, expresses the opinion that a big German offensive at several points ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. FINNISH FIGHTING.

    A telegram from Copenhagen reports that the headquarters of the White Guards report that they are in possession of three-fourths of Finland. ...

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  19. QUESTIONS IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night Mr. John Storey asked the premier if there was any truth in the report that a Victorian syndicate had placed a large ...

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  20. LAST WEEK'S RECRUITS.

    Last week 543 men enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force, as compared with 515 the week before. ...

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  21. THE UKRAINE PEACE.

    Copenhagen reports that the peace treaty between the Ukraine and the Central Powers secures the following objects: The maintenance of the pre-war ...

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  22. GERMANS FEAR AIR RAIDS.

    It is reported from Geneva that the residents in many German towns, especially those on the French frontier, are increasingly fearful of aerial reprisals. ...

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  23. NEWCASTLE RECRUITING.

    At the Newcastle recruiting depot yesterday two volunteers were accepted and two rejected. Mr. W. Scott, Hunter-street, received a ...

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  24. WARATAH COUNCIL.

    Waratah Council met last evening, when there was present the Mayor (Alderman T. Miller), and Aldermen Hughes, Aspinall, Griffiths, Ireland, and Baker. ...

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  25. THE KAISER'S TALK.

    It is reported from Amsterdam that the Kaiser, in a speech at Homburg, declared that he wished to live in peace with his neighbours, but German victory must first ...

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  26. RUSSIAN STATEMENT.

    A Russian wireless official message from Brest-Litovsk states that prior to February 8th the whole of Kieff was in the hands of the Soviets, with the exception ...

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  27. THE CONCILIATION SCHEME.

    In the course of an interview to-day, Mr. Peter Bowling replied to the statements made by Mr. A. Lewis, treasurer of the Colliery Employees' Federation, in ...

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  28. UNITED LABOURERS.

    Mr. M. Bourke, M.P., general president of United Labourers, is expected to visit Newcastle to-day, and will be present at the meeting of the branch to be ...

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  29. BRITAIN'S INDUSTRIES.

    Dr. Addison, in a speech at Leeds, said the Ministry for Reconstruction was taking steps to restore extinct and languishing industries. ...

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  30. GERMANY AND RUMANIA.

    The four days prescribed by Germany as the term in which Rumania must enter into peace negotiations, expired on Saturday. ...

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  31. SWISS BOLSHEVIKS.

    A telegram from Berne states that the Swiss Government, instead of repatriating undesirable refugees, has mobilised great numbers for useful work, a order ...

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  32. STATEMENT BY THE PREMIER.

    At a late hour to-night, Mr. Holman, the Premier, made the following statement: "The misunderstanding to which I referred last night was entirely cleared ...

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  33. THE RED CROSS.

    The Australian Red Cross has arranged for the free training of discharged soldiers for eight weeks in wool-classing at Bradford, in batches of ten. ...

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  34. MEAT INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES.

    The award of the meat industry employees expires on February 18. The committee of the Newcastle organisation are endeavouring to arrange a conference ...

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  35. SHIPPING REGULATIONS.

    The Ministry for Shipping has added a provision to the regulations regarding the purchase of ships, making the Shipping Controller's approval necessary ...

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  36. IRON TRADES COUNCIL.

    Mr. W. Mudford presided at a delegate meeting of the Iron Trades Council, held at the Trades Hall last night. The shipbuilding projects, with other matters of ...

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  37. BRITAIN AND PALESTINE.

    The Press Bureau states that the Government has authorised the Zionist Commission to proceed to Palestine, with a view to repatriating the Jews, whom ...

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  38. GERMANY'S WAR TAXATION.

    Count von Preysing, in the Bavarian Upper House, interpellated the Government on the subject of Germany's war bill taxation after the war. ...

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  39. AUSTRALASIAN ENGINEERS.

    Mr. J. MacLachlan, State president of the Australasian Society of Engineers, was occupied in Newcastle yesterday interviewing the secretaries and officers of ...

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  40. INDIAN EMIGRATION.

    Mr. Henry Polak, a solicitor, who was formerly associated with Mr. Gokhale in championing the Indians in South Africa, lecturing before the East India ...

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  41. THE STATE FINANCES.

    Mr. Fitzpatrick, the Assistant State Treasurer, referring to-night to the finances, said the loan expenditure for January was £305,549, as against £528,220 ...

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  42. MASTER COAL CARTERS.

    The meeting of master coal carters convened for the Trades Hall last night, was well attended, and it was decided to form an association of those following the ...

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  43. FIGHTING IN ITALY.

    Mr. Warner Allen, describing his visit to the Alpine battle-front, 12,000ft above the sea, states: The Australians hold the record. They dragged up a mountain gun ...

    Article : 123 words
  44. HAMILTON.

    The Hamilton Girls' Patriotic League met last night in the council chambers. Mrs. H. Brien (the Mayoress) presiding. The matter of a river excursion was ...

    Article : 123 words
  45. IRON AND STEEL ERECTORS.

    The Riggers and Structural Iron and Steel Erectors' Union was formed in Newcastle last year, and was registered under the Trades Union Act on June 14. Mr. A. ...

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  46. RIOT IN COPENHAGEN.

    Copenhagen reports that unemployment, owing to lack of raw materials, caused serious syndicalist rioting. The crowd stormed the Exchange, ...

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  47. OVERSEAS MAILS.

    Seventeen hundred bags of Australian and Canadian mails reached Sydney this morning. An English mail of 2000 bags missed shipment, delay being caused by ...

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  48. ITALY AND THE JUGO SLAVS.

    A telegram from Rome states that the newspapers are discussing the possibility of an Italian agreement with the Jugo Slavs. The idea is rapidly gaining in ...

    Article : 89 words
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