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  2. PREFERENCE TO U.S.A.

    It is understood that the United States Government's offer to purchase 720,000 gross tons of British shipping from the International Mercantile Marine Company has been accepted. ...

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  3. BOLSHEVISM ON THE WANE.

    Copenhagen despatches state that Bolshevik influence is declining in north German coast towns. A meeting of the north-west German Workers ...

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  4. PERSONAL.

    Mr. D. E. Horniman, of the Commercial Bank Camphelltown, has received word that his son, R. G. Horniman, of the 4th Battalion, was promoted to the rank of captain in August ...

    Article : 325 words
  5. FUTURE PROBLEMS.

    The future of the National party was the subject of an address by the Premier, as the head of the State party, last night, in the King's Hall. ...

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  6. UNITY OF AIM.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--To-night in the House of Representatives Mr. Watt road a cable message he had received from England, written in the first person singular, but signed ...

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  7. LINE HOLDS.

    The line is still holding.--Dr. Elkington. No cases have occurred in Sydney so far as we know.--Dr. Paton. ...

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  8. THE MEDIC.

    Dr. Arthur asked the Premier in the Legislative Assembly last night a question in regard to a letter written by a man on board the Medic, charging mismanagement in dealing ...

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  9. WILSON FOR EUROPE.

    President Wilson, replying to the critics, who state that he should not leave America to he present at the Peace Conference in Europe, says that be does not attach any weight to the ...

    Article : 206 words
  10. FOSTERING AN INDUSTRY.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The schedule of the Iron and Steel Bounty Bill, which was under consideration to-day in the House of Representatives, provides that the rate of ...

    Article : 659 words
  11. THE WORKERS.

    ZEEHAN, Thursday.--Speaking at a smoke social in Zeehan to returned soldiers. Mr. John M'Guinness, president of the local branch of the Australian Workers' Union. suggested the ...

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  12. MOSCOW IN A STATE OF SEIGE.

    Owing to a counter-revolutionary plot the Bolsheviks have proclaimed Moscow to be in a state of seige.--Stockholm message. ...

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  13. THANKSGIVING DAY.

    Mr. J. I. Brittain (Consul-General for the United States), at yesterday's thanksgiving service, held in Pitt Street Congregational Church, aroused the large congregation to enthusiasm. ...

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  14. ARMISTICE TERMS.

    Mr. Doschfleurot, the New York "World's" correspondent, who is in Berlin, has sent a message to his paper via Copenhagen, in which he says that he interviewed Herr Erzberger, ...

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  15. INDIA AND VICTORY.

    Yesterday was proclaimed a public holiday and enthusiastic victory celebrations were held throughout India to continue in certain localities until the 13th of next month. ...

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  16. U.S.A. COAST DEFENCE.

    The United States Navy Department is planning 21 coastal defence and aerial stations, at a cost of £17,000,000. There will be squadrons of fighting aircraft ...

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  17. NEW ZEALAND'S POSITION.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Thursday.--The Prime Minister, Mr. Massey, to-day sent the following cable to the Frontier of New South Wales:--"Several vessels for New Zealand. including ...

    Article : 168 words
  18. WEALTH AN OBSTACLE.

    President Wilson has offered Mr. Baruch, chairman of the War Industries Board, the Secretaryship of the Treasury, in succession to Mr. M'Adoo. ...

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  19. TARDY U BOATS.

    Fourteen German submarines which were expected at Harwich yesterday have not arrived. A wireless message received from Kiel stated that they would arrive later; the delay ...

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  20. MR. GRAHAME AND THE WINE INDUSTRY.

    Sir.--I have noticed in your to-day's paper a reply by the Minister for Agriculture to a question in the House lust night that he merely stated to the wine-growers that the country ...

    Article : 141 words
  21. MAORI PEACE DELEGATE.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.--A Maori Legislative Counsellor suggests that a representative of the Maori race be included in New Zealand's Peace Delegation, representing also ...

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  22. TO-DAY'S THE DAY.

    War Chest Day to-day and the appeal starts with over £28,000 in hand, an absolute record. "Everything is ready," said Mr. Chas. Le M. Walker, hon, secretary, last night, "and now it ...

    Article : 424 words
  23. COMING BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    Eighty Liberal coalition candidates have already been selected. Lord Robert Cecil, in his election address, showed that he would support the ...

    Article : 76 words
  24. KAISER'S EXTRADITION.

    British law officers, in conjunction with the French authorities; are studying the question of the ex-Kaiser's extradition. According to a Paris message M. Bartholemy. ...

    Article : 194 words
  25. THE TRUE HUN-DOCTOR.

    Private E. Kennedy, of Prahran, Vic., a returned war prisoner, relates a story of the brutal treatment to which he was subjected by a German surgeon-major at Cambral. The ...

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  26. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--In your issue of to-day Mr. Grahame is reported as answering a question in the House as to whether, in view of his reply to a deputation of vignerons, he considered he should ...

    Article : 179 words
  27. MR. HUGHES AND CRITICISM.

    Mr. Hughes has declined to reply to the Australian newspapers' criticisms. ...

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  28. LUDENDORFF ILL.

    A Zurich message states that Marshal von Ludendorff is seriously ill. The "Frankfurter Zeitung" reports that Ludendorff has gone to Sweden. ...

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  29. EXCESSIVE FREIGHT CHARGES.

    A [?] one of the principal shipowners in Swansea was yesterday fined £2400 for exacting excessive freights on coal for France and was also ordered to refund £13,000. ...

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  30. CIVILIANS FROM RUHLEBEN.

    A Copenhagen message states that the last batch of British civilians from Ruhleben camp has arrived. ...

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  31. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir.--It will come as a [?] growers when they realise that the Minister for Agriculture is directly opposed to their existence. ...

    Article : 143 words
  32. BARAMBA CASES.

    MELBOURNE. Thursday.--In the House of Representatives to-night the Acting-Minister for Defence made a statement in connection with the serious reflections concerning ...

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  33. SOLDIERS BROUGHT BACK.

    Over 450 soldiers who had returned to Sydney seven days ago on the steamer Riverina were released from quarantine yesterday. They comprised men who had enlisted from New South ...

    Article : 254 words
  34. ESTATE OF £11,781,000.

    Mr. Duncan Mackinnon, Indian merchant and a former chairman of the British-India Steamship Co., left £11,781,000. The probate duty paid amounted to £1,308,667. ...

    Article : 67 words
  35. AUSTRIAN PRISONERS IN ITALY.

    A message from Rome states that the Australian prisoners of war in Italy total over 700,000. ...

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  36. INVASION OF ESTHONIA.

    According to Stockholm advices Russian Bolsheviks have invaded Esthonia on a wide front. ...

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