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  2. RUSSIA.

    Reuter's Stockholm correspondent states that the Swedish Government has recalled its Consular and diplomatic representatives from Russia, except two officials at ...

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  3. INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC.

    The New Zealand Minister for Public Health is confident that New Zealand is finished with the influenza epidemic in its first and greatest wave. He is asking ...

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  4. PARTY LOYALTY.

    Mr. T. R. Bavin, M.L.A., was taken severely to task by the Premier in a statement made this evening regarding his actions in the House in dealing with Bills ...

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  5. PEACE CONFERENCE.

    The London "Times" prominently quotes a despatch sent to Chicago from London by Mr. Edward Price Bell, sounding the alarm against the German agent ...

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  6. BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    Mr. J. Clynes (Labor) in a speech at Rochdale, said it was a mockery of the franchise to put on the register soldiers hundreds of miles from home, and who ...

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  7. GERMANY.

    "The Times" Hague correspondent, telegraphing on Saturday, says the people arriving from Germany say the real revolution has not yet begun. The ...

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  8. ARREST OF SOVIET EXECUTIVE.

    From Berlin it is reported that the Soviet Executive was silting in the Reichstag building when a lientenant commanding a detachment of Guard Pioneers ...

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  9. FAVORABLE REPORT FROM SYDNEY.

    No further deaths are reported from the quarantine area, but four patients are still seriously ill. One hundred and ninety officers and ...

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  10. GERMAN ARMY.

    A Paris message states that "Le Matin" draws attention to the fact that the German army has not yet been reduced to a peace footing, and that while ...

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  11. NEWS OF THE WORLD.

    Three British cruisers and nine destroyers have returned to Copenhagen from the Baltic. ...

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  12. A SCREEN FROM GERMAN INFLUENCE.

    Professor Maharyk, in an interview said that without an organised, strong and regenerated Russia the Allies' victory won't be absolute, as Russia is ...

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  13. DEMOBILISATION.

    It is understood that the Government has decided to accelerate demobilisation, and it is hoped many thousands will return to civil life before Christmas. ...

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  14. HUN DEVASTATION IN FRANCE.

    The Minister for Public Works reports that 800 bridges in the invaded area will require to be rebuilt, 120 sluices were destroyed, and 3125 miles of rails ...

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  15. REVOLUTIONARIES ESTABLISHED.

    A Hague message states that a Dutchman returning from the interior of Germany says the revolution is firmly established and gaining in intensity. The ...

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  16. ADMISSION OF CATHOLIC PRIESTS.

    Accompanied by the Rev. Father. O'Gorman, Archbishop Kelly left the city for Manly this morning, on his way to the gate of the Quarantine Station ...

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  17. UKRAINE.

    Berlin reports state that the Ukrainians defeated the Poles and captured Lemberg. VANCOUVER, Monday. ...

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  18. REPATRIATION OF PRISONERS.

    Two thousand one hundred and ten officers, 66,694 of other ranks, and 2552 civilians have been repatriated to Britain since the armistice. ...

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  19. EISNER'S WARNING NOT HEEDED.

    The "Rotterdam Courant" relates that Eisner, when visiting Berlin, spent two hours vainly attempting to persuade Liebknecht to refrain from the fatal ...

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  20. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    According to Dr. Clemens von Pirquet, an eminent specialist, the birthrate in Austria-Hungary fell 50 per cent. during the war. The poor quality of the food ...

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  21. AMERICAN NEWS.

    Britain Day on Saturday was celebrated throughout the United States cities to commemorate the British part in the war. The demonstrations were ...

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  22. TELEGRAMS.

    The Sydney Ferries' steamer, Kameruka was burnt to the water's edge at Hunter's Hill early this morning. When moored at the wharf last night ...

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  23. SKOROPADSKI REPORTED KILLED.

    The UKraine Bureau has announced that among the killed in the Kieff battle was Skoropadski, Hetman of the Ukraine, and leader of the pro-German element. ...

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  24. ALSACE-LORRAINE.

    President Poincare, with the Cabinet and a large delegation of the Senate, left for Metz and Strassburg to take official possession of Alsace-Lorraine, ...

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  25. THE WELCOME AWAITING WILSON.

    A Paris message states that President Wilson is assured of a splendid welcome, but it will be inspired by mixed motives. M. Longuet and other Socialists combine ...

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  26. ANOTHER TRAVELLER'S STORY.

    The vast majority of the Germans are against Socialism, but are using the Socialists in the hope of lightening the terms, says the son of a Perth press woman who ...

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  27. LORD MAYOR.

    Alderman John English, one of the Labor representatives for Belmore ward, was elected Lord Mayor of Sydney. The City Council fixed the Mayoral ...

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  28. RABBITS INVADE BROKEN HILL.

    The rabbit pest is causing great damage all over the Barrier district. They have entered Broken Hill in thousands, and are eating up many gardens. On ...

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  29. GERMAN PROPAGANDA.

    The German propaganda initiated by Dr. Dernberg in the United States failed largely because of the sinking of the Lusitania and because a suitable editor ...

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  30. ARCHBISHOP KELLY AT THE GATES.

    Archbishop Kelly presented himself at the gates of the quarantine station shortly after noon and made a demand for admission to administer to the sick and ...

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  31. CHILI AND PERU.

    A Buenos Ayres message states that President Wilson and Senor Irigoyen, President of the Argentine Republic, will co-operate in an effort to effect a settlement ...

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  32. FRENCH MISSION.

    The members of the French Mission arrived in Sydney from Melbourne yesterday. The New Zealand visit has been abandoned. It is likely the ...

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  33. GERMAN INVITE TO WILSON.

    A United Service cable message from London announces the invitation from Germany to President Wilson to visit Cologne and adds that incidentally the ...

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  34. THE AMERICAN NAVY.

    The bulk of the American navy now in European waters will sail for home as soon as possible. Three squadrons of the vanguard fleet, totalling 34 vessels, will ...

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  35. THE REVOLT IN BERLIN.

    Reuter's Copenhagen correspondent telegraphed on Sunday that it was reported from Berlin that when the arrest of the Executive Council was known the ...

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  36. CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    A magisterial inquiry into the allegations of cruelties to conscientious objectors in Wanganui, New Zealand, detention barracks, resulted in a finding ...

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  37. TRADING WITH GERMANY.

    Sir Auckland Geddes said Germany will have no colonies when the Allies are done with this business. He declared it would be better ta run the risk of Germany ...

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  38. THE SEASON.

    With eleven months gone, the present year finds itself nine inches behind the average rainfall. If it is to be reached, 1249 points will have to be recorded ...

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  39. CONSULTATIONS AT VERSAILLES.

    A Paris message states that President Wilson attends the Allied consultations at Versailles on Saturday. The second stage of the discussion of peace ...

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  40. TRANSPORT OF AMERICAN TROOPS.

    The Press Bureau states that the Shipping Controller, in an interview, said that 60 per cent. of the American troops were carried and escorted by ...

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  41. A WOMAN SHOT.

    There was a shooting affray at Camperdown on Saturday night. Mrs. Adams informed the police she was standing in the street talking to a neighbor when ...

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  42. A STEAMER FOUNDERS.

    The steamer Benito Juarez, en route to San Francisco from Manila, foundered on Tuesday. Seven lives were lost. ...

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  43. CLAIM FOR INDEMNITIES.

    The British Indemnities Committee consists of Mr. W. M. Hughes (chairman), Mr. W. H. Long, Sir George Foster, Lord Cunliffe, and Mr. Herbert Gibbs. ...

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  44. GERMAN AIR SERVICE.

    A German aerial mail and passenger service has been commenced between Berlin, Munich, Cologne, Konigsberg and other cities. The passengers' fare is ...

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  45. VOLUNTARY WORKERS ON MAKURA.

    A Wellington message states that as the waterside workers refused to coal the mail steamer Makura, the bunkers were filled by the vessel's passengers, ...

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  46. TRAINS COLLIDE.

    Sixty-eight persons were killed and 151 injured in a collision between a leave train and another train at the station at Lothieno. ...

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  47. WAR DAMAGES.

    The Canadian State Department has received several thousand claims for war damages totalling a million sterling. Mostly the claims are for losses aboard ...

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  48. ON A CORAL REEF.

    A telegram received from Thursday Island to-night states that the Nikko Maru made an unsuccessful effort to pull the Houtman off the reef. The stranded ...

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  49. EPIDEMIC ON A TROOPSHIP.

    Dr. Cumpston has been advised that a ship with 920 troops is now approaching Fremantle with pneumonic influenza on board. The vessel will be held at ...

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  50. TROOPS WITH IMPERIAL FLAGS.

    Reuter's Copenhagen correspondent telegraphs that it is reported from Berlin that returned troops, headed by officers with Imperial flags, demonstrated ...

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  51. NATIONALISATION OF RAILWAYS.

    Financial experts anticipate that railway stockholders will accept nationalisation based on an equitable valuation. They recognise that the railways will no ...

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  52. PUNISHING THE CULPRITS.

    Mr. Asquith said the Allied Powers had announced their joint intention of summoning the late heads of the German Governments before an international ...

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  53. SURRENDER OF GERMAN AEROPLANES.

    The surrender of two thousand German aeroplanes is proceeding, and is expected shortly to be completed. ...

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  54. THE JUDD CASES.

    When the postponed cases against Ernest Judd were called at the Summons Court to-day, Mr. Roberts, who appeared for the defendant, asked for a further ...

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  55. ENGINEERS' DISPUTE.

    There are no new developments in respect to the amalgamated engineers' demand for increased wages. The Under-Secretary of the Department of Labor and ...

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  56. EISNER'S PROPOSAL REJECTED.

    The Berlin Government has rejected the proposal of Kurt Eisner for the formation of free German States, and leaves Eisner clear to execute his threat ...

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  57. MILITARY AWARDS.

    A bar to the Distinguished Conduct Medal has been awarded to Sergeant-Major L. Mathias, of the 23rd Battalion, A.I.F., and 68 Conduct Medals to ...

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  58. SHAW WIRELESS PURCHASE.

    A special meeting of the Federal Cabinet to-day considered the evidence of the Royal Commission which inquired into the purchase by the Government of the ...

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  59. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    In the Supreme Court Mathews Wallace, president of the Nambucca Shire Council, sought to recover £1000 damage from Angus McKay in respect or certain ...

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  60. WILLIE MISLED.

    The "Auigsburg Gazette," commenting on the Crown Prince's opinion that President Wilson will be able to make a just peace with Germany, remarks that it fears ...

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  61. HOTEL BLOWN DOWN.

    A terrific windstorm at Forrest Reefs, near Orange, caused considerable damage to the township. The Royal Hotel was blown to the ground and the whole of ...

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  62. EXPULSION OF ENEMY SUBJECTS.

    In reply to a deputation regarding the expulsion of enemy subjects from the Union of South Africa, Mr. H. Burton, Minister of Finance, while sympathising ...

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  63. ANOTHER WARNING TO THE HUNS.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent telegraphed on Sunday that M. Clemenceau has wirelessed a threatening note to Germany regarding the attacks on prisoners. ...

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  64. THE COUNTER-REVOLUTION.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent states it is reported from Zurich that the attempted coup failed pitifully. The Government troops met the counter-revolutionaries ...

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  65. MACKENSEN'S TROOPS SURRENDER.

    Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent telegraphed on Sunday that it was reported from Buda Pest that Mackensen's troops in the Herrmanstadt area had ...

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  66. TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.

    Frank Garvey was charged at the Police Court to-day in connection with the death of Oswald Beasley from injuries alleged to have been received in ...

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  67. ILL-TREATMENT OF PRISONERS.

    A further report of the Government committee investigating the treatment of British prisoners is a long and shocking record. Large numbers of prisoners who ...

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  68. THE A.I.F.

    Senator Millen does not support the statement by Captain Carmichael that only ten thousand Australian soldiers will be returned to the Commonwealth each month. ...

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  69. WAR CHEST FUND.

    The total amount of the War Chest receipts to date are £74,000. ...

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