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  2. INFLUENZA PERIL

    On October 25, 1918, the Canadian-Australian stcamer Niagara was delayed at Auckland owing to a severe outbreak of Spanish Influenza. Later we had a number of eases and many deaths at the Quarantine Station, North Head. ...

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  3. THREE TIMES BLOWN UP

    Harry G. Nairn, marine engineer in the Asiatic Steam Navigation Co., has returned home to Cook's Hill, Newcastle, after a chapter of thrilling ...

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  4. SAILING TO-DAY

    "If yer knows a better 'ole, got to it." --Bruce Baimsfather. MELBOURNE, Saturday. A large crowd assembled at the Port ...

    Article : 274 words
  5. SWEPT BY FIRE

    Bush fires this afternoon destroyed the residences of Mrs. Cockburn and Professor Wood. The late Judge Simpson's stables. Hat Hill-road, and the ...

    Article : 140 words
  6. " BE PREPARED "

    The Administrative Board, to cope with any possible influenza outbreak in this State, consists of the president of the Chamber of Commerce, the ...

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  7. DR. CUMPSTON'S POSITION

    Dr. Cumpston stated to-night that he had received no information from the State, and consequently did not know officially ...

    Article : 45 words
  8. A.W.U.

    The A.W.U. Conference which has been sitting at Macdonell House for the past three days, adjourned yesterday until Tuesday next, and on ...

    Article : 491 words
  9. HOSPITALS BUSY

    Up till 8 o'clock to-night the base hospital in St. Kilda-road, which has been set aside for influenza cases, was kept busy with applicants for ...

    Article : 213 words
  10. STILL BURNING

    A bush fire has been raging which is doing considerable damage to the grads country. It broke out on Brozier Bros.' property, and traversed the ...

    Article : 105 words
  11. NO DRASTIC ACTION

    A conference of five members of the British Medical Association and representatives of the Victorian Government ...

    Article : 145 words
  12. THE HIDDEN DEATH

    In August and September of last year it was estimated that in the city and suburbs of Sydney there were 250,000 cases of influenza, but a diagnosis of ...

    Article : 552 words
  13. READY TO FIGHT

    Dr. Cumpston is being besieged with so many telephone inquiries and callers that the importance of inoculation is being realised. ...

    Article : 771 words
  14. FIGHTING THE FIRE

    Intense excitement prevails here, Bush fires are burning within one mile of the town. Every available resident is busy beating out the flames. ...

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  15. N.S.W. LOAN

    New South Wales is floating a loan of £3,000,000 at 5½ per cent. It is being underwritten at £99 10s. ...

    Article : 33 words
  16. WHEAT STACK ABLAZE

    A fire occurred in a wheat stack containing between 80,000 and 100,000 bags at Port Pirie yesterday. Several thousands of bags have been ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. WHEAT POOLS

    On January 20, to which date the statistics of wheat handled in the three season's pools were made available to-day by the Australian Wheat Board, ...

    Article : 216 words
  18. SONGS OF SCOTLAND

    A great gathering of the clans, many wearing their tartans, took place at the Protestant Hall last evening to celebrate the anniversary of Bobbie ...

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  19. RAILWAY AWARDS

    Two important matters came before his Honor Mr. Justice Edmunds in the Industrial Court on Friday relating to: (1) The question of whether in ...

    Article : 379 words
  20. PANIC DEPRECATED

    Mr. Bowser, Minister for Health, is on holiday at Sorrento. In his absence, Mr. M'Pherson, Treasurer, is looking after health matters. He stated ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. THE PINK LADY

    The "Pink Lady" fascinated the curio dealer last night at the Criterion Theatre for the second time in Sydney. The revival did not suffer from the ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. INTER-STATE BOXING

    Fighting well within himself, and hardly troubled throughout the twenty rounds of his contest, at the Stadium last night with Sam Saunders, the ...

    Article : 251 words
  23. VISIT TO THE POPE

    It is understood that the time is due for Dr. Mannix, the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne, to visit the Rope on ecclesiastical business; ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. DIVIDED OPINIONS

    Dr. M'Meeking, superintendent of the Melbourne Hospital. said to-day that he was in accord with the health and other medical authorities regarding the ...

    Article : 193 words
  25. FLYING FROM DEATH

    Mr. Holman and other Ministers of this State who left Melbourne by special train this morning at 11.45 arrived in Albury at 3.5 this afternoon, and ...

    Article : 104 words
  26. MR. HOLMAN MISSING

    The conference of Ministers to-day did not commence business until 10.20 a.m., the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Watt, evidently awaiting the ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. BAND CARNIVAL.

    The band carnival attracted a large crowd to the Sports Ground last night, when the A Grade competition was commenced. ...

    Article : 163 words
  28. NORTH HEAD PATIENTS

    It was officially stated yesterday that the condition of the two patients at the Quarantine Station, Privates Duncan and Metzler, had not undergone ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. ANOTHER SUSPICIOUS CASE

    Another suspicious case has been discovered in Sydney The patient has been isolated at the Sydney Hospital. The diagnosis of the case had not ...

    Article : 48 words
  30. SNEEZER ARRESTED

    A group of men in Bourke-street tonight occasioned much amusement by placing under arrest a man who dared to sneeze in public. He was handed ...

    Article : 80 words
  31. SYDNEY SUSPECT

    "There is only one suspect in isolation at the Randwick Military Hospital," said Dr. Paton, Director-General of Public Health, last night. ...

    Article : 91 words
  32. RAFF KNOCKED OUT

    Of the five contests at the Hippodrome last night, three were won on knockouts, while one, that between Jack Hennington (10st. 41b.) and Bert ...

    Article : 123 words
  33. DEPOTS OPEN

    The Water Police Court and Hyde Park inoculation depots will be open to-morrow between the hours of 2 and 5 p.m. ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. SONOMA PUTS BACK

    The mail steamer Sonoma, which left Sydney for San Francisco on Thursday, returned to port yesterday morning in a crippled condition owing to ...

    Article : 98 words
  35. TRAINS HELD UP

    The first step in the campaign to prevent the introduction of pneumonic influenza from Victoria to New South Wales was taken on Friday night, when ...

    Article : 127 words
  36. HOLIDAY TRAM SERVICES

    The tramway authorities state that to-morrow (Anniversary Day) the time-tables in force will be similar to week days, with slight alterations ...

    Article : 98 words
  37. CASE ON R.M.S. NIAGARA

    The mall steamer Niagara, which has arrived from Sydney on the way to Vancouver, has been quarantined at Auckland. as there is a case of ...

    Article : 36 words
  38. THEATRES CROWDED

    The epidemic has so far not affected the attendances at the theatres and picture shows. To-night the crowds were as large as usual. ...

    Article : 28 words
  39. SHIPS GO FREE

    No restrictions have yet been placed on vessels trading between Melbourne and Sydney. It was stated at the Quarantine ...

    Article : 49 words
  40. TIME-PAYMENT FURNITURE

    The Repatriation Department has issued an order that applications for grants for furniture are to he refused if the furniture has been purchased on ...

    Article : 53 words
  41. ADELAIDE'S PRECAUTIONS

    It has been proved that two cases of influenza at Unley are of the ordinary character. Extreme precautions, such as rigid quarantining, are being taken. ...

    Article : 41 words
  42. MILITARY CAMPS

    The State Commandant, after consultation with the Administration in Melbourne, has decided to postpone the military training camps which were ...

    Article : 37 words
  43. WEATHER, TIDES, &c.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
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