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  2. "GERMANY MUST PAY!"

    "Germany must pay" is becoming the leading election cry that is sweeping through the country. All political organisations admit that ...

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  3. RAILWAY CRISIS.

    A sudden crisis has developed in the railway world. Those responsible for the trouble that occurred in September are endeavoring ...

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  4. NEWS OF THE WORLD

    Merchants on the Baltic Exchange disgustedly rejected a telegraphic proposal from the Hamburg firm of Newmann, one of the largest grain importers in ...

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  5. SHIPPING LOSSES

    It is officially reported that the world's total losses of merchant tonnage from the beginning of the war to the end of October by enemy action and marine ...

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  6. GERMANY.

    A message from Amsterdam says tha[?] the Westphalian "Allgemeine Volks Zeitung" reports that Dr. Liebknecht (leader of the German Bolsheviks) declares that ...

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  7. NEWS OF THE WORLD.

    Sir Frederick Smith (Attorney-General), speaking at Liverpool, said that it was now possible to reveal that during the dark days of April all preparations were ...

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  8. MARCH THROUGH GERMANY

    A war correspondent states that although the first stage of the march through Germany has been completed without untoward incident, the air is full ...

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  9. HOW BRITAIN SUFFERED.

    A London message says that Sir Eric Geddes announced that during the war 2475 British ships were sunk with their crews, and 3147 vessels were sunk and ...

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  10. TRANSCAUCASIA.

    A London official statement regarding the occupation of Turkish territory in Transcaucasia says the entry of Allied troops into Baku, Batum, and other places ...

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  11. ALIEN ENEMIES.

    The London Metal Exchange has unanimously carried a resolution against re-admitting enemy aliens. ...

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  12. MACKENSEN DISAPPEARS.

    A Paris message reports that the "Frankfurter Zeitung" prints a dispatch from Hermannstadt saying that Marshal von Mackensen had fled to an ...

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  13. TREAT THEM AS PIGS.

    Commandants of the notorious German prison camps in Hanover who subjected the British to brutal treatment and inflicted gross indignities on officers have ...

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  14. WOMEN IN INDUSTRIES.

    Lady Rhondda, on behalf of the Women's Industrial League, memorialised Mr. Lloyd George on the subject of the claims of women to freedom in industrial ...

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  15. PEACE CONFERENCE.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent states that President Wilson asked permission to delay his arrival. He will disembark at Brest on December 13. ...

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  16. BRITISH CROSSING THE RHINE.

    Mr. Lloyd George announced that the British at this moment were crossing the Rhine. ...

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  17. SOLDIERS AND SAILORS.

    Mr. Lloyd George made an important statement to-day in which he described the provisions that were being made for soldiers and sailors. ...

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  18. BRITISH ENTER COLOGNE.

    A Copenhagen message reports that the destroyer flotilla arrived at Wilhelmshaven. The British have entered Cologne. ...

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  19. INTERNATIONAL POLITICS.

    Mr. David Davies, M.P., is donating £20,000 to the University of Wales for a chair of international politics. President Wilson has been named for the chair. ...

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  20. EBERT PROCLAIMED PRESIDENT.

    "L'Heure's" correspondent at Berlin wires that armed soldiers and sailors massed before the Chancellor's palace on Friday night and proclaimed Herr Ebert ...

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  21. BERLIN MAY BE OCCUPIED.

    A London message states that an extraordinary meeting of the German Cabinet was called to discuss the possibility of the Allies' occupying Berlin owing to ...

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  22. HUNS' COUNTER-CLAIM.

    The "Kolnische Zeitung" admits that the British blockade won the war, but arrogantly says that the Germans intend to submit a counter-claim to the Peace ...

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  23. UNCONFIRMED REPORT.

    There is no confirmation so far of the reported Bolshevik outbreak with serious street fighting in Berlin. On the contrary, Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent ...

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  24. SOUTH AFRICA.

    With reference to the London report that the Union Government decided to waive the tuberculosis emigration regulations in the cases of former soldiers and ...

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  25. ACROSS THE ATLANTIC.

    A Brussels message states that the Cunard Line contemplates a new trans Atlantic service from Antwerp. Belgian business men suggest that the Cunard ...

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  26. GERMAN COLONIES.

    Mr. Walter Long, Secretary for the Colonies, speaking at Westminster, said that the case for the retention by Britain of the German colonies would be ...

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  27. SIR DOUGLAS HAIG'S REPORT.

    Sir Douglas Haig in a communique states that the troops are continuing the advance and have reached a line between Rheinbach and Weilers, west of Bergheim ...

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  28. AMERICAN HELP.

    At Leeds Mr. Lloyd George, in a speech to an audience of 3000; said: "I shall never forget that morning when I sent a cable to President Wilson telling ...

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  29. SPEECH BY MR. ASQUITH.

    Mr. Asquith at Rochdale, agreed with the Prime Minister's recent declarations on the subject of repatriation and emphasised the significance of President ...

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  30. ARREST OF SOLDIERS AND SAILORS' EXECUTIVE.

    Great excitement has been caused among the Spartacus group in Berlin to-day, when the executive of the Soldiers and Sailors' Council was arrested. The Government ...

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  31. ORIGIN OF THE WAR.

    A message from Essen reports that the "Allgemeine Zeitung" says that an examination of the former Kaiser's private correspondence has begun in the Royal ...

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  32. PITIABLE CONDITION OF PRISONERS

    A thousand British prisoners have arrived at a French town, fearfully emaciated and in a pitiable condition. ...

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  33. SOUTH AMERICAN CRISIS.

    A message from Santiago, Chili says that the Chilian Consul at Callao, Peru, reports a hostile demonstration at Lima, the capital of Peru. ...

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  34. CHAIR OF NAVAL HISTORY.

    Lord Rothermere has offered and Cambridge University Council has accepted, £20,000 as an endowment for a chair of naval history in memory of his second ...

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  35. DEATH RATE IN BERLIN.

    The death rate has increased alarmingly. During October, 1915, 1097 women died in Berlin. In October of this year there were more than 3000 deaths. ...

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  36. FREEDOM OF THE SEAS.

    A wireless message from Washington says it is understood that the United States wants a definite law formulated at the Peace Conference, establishing on ...

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  37. AN UNSTABLE GOVERNMENT.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent telegraphed on Saturday that while there is no reason to fear an outbreak of Bolshevism in Germany there is abundant evidence ...

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  38. FIGHTING IN UKRAINE.

    The forces of the Ukrainian National Union now control all the Ukraine and have occupied Kieff. There was a severe battle and the casualties number ten ...

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  39. SOUTH AFRICAN TRADE.

    A Reuter message from Johannesburg says that Mr. Warington Smythe, Secretary of the Mines and Industries, Department, addressing the Manufacturers' ...

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  40. CROWNED HEADS MUST NOT ESCAPE.

    Mr. Lloyd George has re-stated his policy. He declares that the men responsible for the war should not escape because ...

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  41. BRITISH INDEMNITY.

    The papers state that Mr. Lloyd George announced to-day that the cash reparation demanded by Britain and the Dominions from Germany will be £8,000,000,000. ...

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  42. DIFFICULTIES TO BE OVERCOME.

    Meetings have done much to prepare the way, but the greatest difficulties remain to be overcome. President Wilson, on arrival, first visits the devastated districts ...

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  43. RUSSIA.

    An Archangel message states that a considerable number of Russian prisoners who were in Germany for four years made their way through the Bolshevik lines to ...

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  44. TRAFFIC ORGANISATION.

    According to a report from Amsterdam, a Berlin message states that Marshal Foch directed the president of the German Transport Department to proceed to ...

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  45. VISIT OF ROYALTIES.

    The King and Princes are visiting the First Army and were welcomed at Mons, Valenciennes and many other towns, where they received an ovation from the ...

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  46. BRITAIN IS FULLY JUSTIFIED.

    Ex-President Taft says: "Until Britain can satisfy herself that the League of Nations could safeguard her interests, she is fully justified in maintaining a sufficient ...

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  47. DUTCH LINER ASHORE.

    Some time yesterday the steamer Houtman stranded on the Barrier Reef. Only meagre details are to hand, but it is authoritatively learned that the Nikko ...

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  48. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Mr. J. X. Merriman, while presiding at a university lecture, doubted whether those who advocated a League of Nations properly appreciated the teaching of ...

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  49. ON THE VERGE OF FAMINE.

    A Copenhagen message says that Germany sent a note to Denmark declaring that she is on the verge of famine. Her cereals will be exhausted in February. ...

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  50. DEFYING THE MILITARY.

    A Copenhagen message states that at a mass meeting in a Berlin suburb, Spartacus speakers declared if the National Assembly summoned the military they would ...

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  51. COTTON SPINNERS.

    One hundred thousand cotton spinners at Manchester to-day met to decide whether they would accept the employers' offer of 40 per cent. increase ...

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  52. TERRORIST MURDERS.

    Reuter's Stockholm correspondent states it is reported from Petrograd that Terrorist Commissions at Mohileff, alleging the discovery of a ...

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  53. THE KAISER.

    A London report states that if the Allies insist on the surrender of the Kaiser and Crown Prince to an international court of justice Holland will yield, ...

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  54. HOHENZOLLERNS SUBJECT TO THE LAW.

    A telegram from Berlin states that the Prussian Government has formally withdrawn the Hohenzollern family's immunity from law. ...

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  55. CZECHO-SLOVAK GOVERNMENT.

    The "Cologne Gazette" says the new Czecho-Slovak Government has called to the colors all the men from 18 to 45. ...

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  56. JEWISH POGROM.

    A message from Stockholm states that the Jewish Press Bureau reports that so far 956 victims of the pogrom were buried at Lemberg and it was impossible to ...

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  57. SPINNERS ORDERED TO STRIKE.

    A hundred thousand cotton spinners in Lancashire have been ordered to strike for a 40 per cent. wage increase, which was refused. ...

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  58. DEMOBILISATION.

    Captain Carmichael sails for Australia in a fortnight. He is investigating the construction of workmen's houses in England and reports that concrete houses, ...

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  59. POST OF FOREIGN MINISTER.

    The "Cologne Gazette" says that Herr Kurteisner is likely to succeed Dr. Solf as German Foreign Minister. Negotiations are proceeding between Munich and ...

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  60. BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    It is noteworthy that not a single member of Mr. Asquith's party was elected unopposed. ...

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  61. BOLSHEVISM: THE END OF CIVILISATION.

    The Dutch Minister at Petrograd has returned and speaks freely of the terrible conditions in Russia, and appeals to the workers of all nations against Bolshevik ...

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  62. A HUNDRED THOUSAND OUT.

    Efforts to prevent a cotton strike in Lancashire failed. One hundred thousand came out to-day on the question of wages. ...

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  63. GERMAN COLONIES.

    Questioning the wisdom of turning the German colonies over to England and France, the former President, Mr. Taft, declared in an address before the ...

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  64. ENTENTE COMMITTEE AT WILHELMSHAVEN.

    The "National Tidende" has announced that the Entente Committee has reached Wilhelmshaven on board British ships. ...

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  65. PROTEST AGAINST EXTRADITION.

    A Berlin report states that the "Lokal Anzeiger" protests that Holland has no right to extradite the Kaiser. ...

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  66. LABOR OPPOSITION.

    At a meeting at Glasgow, Mr. Ramsay Macdonald said Labor must be in official opposition to a Government which was not coalition, but rampant reaction. ...

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  67. MANUFACTURES FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Australian merchants unanimously decided to press the Government to abolish priority certificates and export licenses and release raw materials more freely ...

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  68. TRIAL BY INTERNATIONAL JURY.

    "Le Matin" says the formation of an international jury to try the Kaiser is gaining wide support in France. The Attorney-General has reviewed the murder ...

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  69. WILSON INVITED TO COLOGNE.

    A Berne message states that President Wilson is invited by Cologne to meet delegations from Berlin and other German cities there for the purpose of bringing ...

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  70. CHILIAN EARTHQUAKE.

    The latest reports regarding the earthquake show that at Copiapo, the capital of Atacama province, 400 buildings, including the municipal buildings, were ...

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  71. UNITED STATES POLITICS.

    The Central Federated Union, representing a quarter of a million trades unionists in New York City, decided to join with the Government for the ...

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  72. BELGIAN ROYALTIES.

    A Paris message says that the Belgian royalties have arrived and were accorded an ovation. The most cordial speeches were ...

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  73. EX-KAISER'S SON AND THE GOVERNMENT.

    A Berlin report states that the ex-Kaiser's son Adalbert telegraphed to Herr Ebert placing himself at the Government's disposal. ...

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  74. AUTONOMY FOR HUNGARIANS.

    A message from Milan says that Count Karolyi's Cabinet has prepared a Bill guaranteeing the widest autonomy to all Hungarian nationalities in order to ...

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