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  2. MIDNIGHT FIRE.

    A fire broke out at an early hour this morning on board the four-masted American schooner Edward R. West, doing considerable damage to the vessel itself, and destroying ...

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  3. CHAPLAINS AND QUARANTINE.

    The refugal of the request made by the Roman Catholic Church authorities that a chaplain should be allowed to go into the Quarantine Station at North Head to administer ...

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  4. INFLUENZA.

    The outlook is decidedly improved.--Dr. Elkington. Quarantine in holding. Every day longer that it holds makes us more ...

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  5. THE CONQUERORS.

    In Roman times victories general was granted a "triumph" in honor of his successes; and at the head of his army he was allowed to march through Rome, parading his booty and ...

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  6. THIS MORNING'S CABLES.

    It is authoritatively stated that the conclusion reached at the inter-Allied conference were submitted this morning to the imperial War Council for endorsement before adoption. ...

    Article : 214 words
  7. ARMISTICE TIME.

    Advices received in Copenhagen from Berlin state that Marshal Foch sent an ultimatum to the German armistice delegates demanding the handing over of the best and strongest locomotives. ...

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  8. THE MORAL CLAIM.

    It is understood that the Inter-Allied Conference unanimously agreed to demand the handing-over of the ex-Kaiser and the ex- Crown Prince in connection with broaches ...

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  9. PREPARING FOR PEACE.

    There were extraordinary scenes of enthusiasm at Whitehall on the occasion of the inter-Allied Conference, which opened at No.10 Downing Street at 11 o'clock on Monday. ...

    Article : 307 words
  10. WAR OF THE CLASSES.

    The situation at Bremen grows more acute. It is typical of much that is occurring in industrial centres, where extreme communism is gaining acceptance. ...

    Article : 295 words
  11. APPARENT PROSPERITY.

    A British war correspondent, accompanying the American entry into Travel, says that the only people showing the hardships of starvation are the Allied war prisoners, who form ...

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  12. BARE MAJORITY.

    The Government afforded Mr. Bruntnell an opportunity in the Legislative Assembly last night to discuss a motion he has had on the order paper for a long time:-- ...

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  13. THE GREAT MARCH.

    A Belgian communique states that the advance is proceeding methodically. The cavalry has entered Juliers and the Infantry has reached the Aix la Chapelle-Eupea line. Calm ...

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  14. WHEN RUSSIA IS REUNITED.

    Messages from The Hague say that, the Russian Provisional Government at Omsk telegraphed to the Dutch Government confirming the report that the Provisional Government ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. WILSON'S PRESENCE IN EUROPE.

    The Washington correspondent of the United Press Agency reports that in a violent attack on President Wilson Senator Sherman introduced a resolution to Congress declaring the ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. WAR GUILT.

    In an interview with an English Journalist Herr Hanse (a prominent German publicist), declared that the guilt of the war lay with Austro- German militarism. The Government was ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. CHILDREN SHALL LEAD THEM.

    An English war correspondent, who has visited Lemberg, sends an astonishing story of how schoolboys liberated the city from the Ruthenians. Four boys began a rising early in ...

    Article : 102 words
  18. ANZACS ON FURLOUGH.

    To-day a civic reception will be accorded the Anzacs on furlough at the Town Hall. The soldiers will assemble at the Anzac Buffet at 10 a.m., and the procession will leave the Domain ...

    Article : 160 words
  19. RUSSIA WANTS PEACE.

    A message received from Stockholm states that M. Litvinoff (who was formerly appointed as the Boishevist representative to London), in an interview, said that he was empowered to ...

    Article : 97 words
  20. £18,000,000 CAPITAL.

    The Treasury has sanctioned the amalgamation of 20 British explosives companies into the Explosives Trade Limited, with a capital of £18,000,000. The British South Africa ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. BENEATH CONTEMPT.

    Admiral Beatty, in a speech to the crew of the Lion, on the eve of their escorting the Germans to Scapa Flow, said:--"It was a pittable and horrible sight to see great ships ...

    Article : 136 words
  22. MILITARY DECORATIONS.

    Tho following military decorations have been awarded to Australians:-- D.S.O.--Captain E. J. McClaughry. Bar to the Distinguished Flying Cross.--Lieut. ...

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  23. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--As one who renders no homage and owes no alleglance whatever to any Church or sector creed, I trust my Catholic fellow-citizens will permit me to join in their righteous ...

    Article : 113 words
  24. EDMOND ROSTAND DEAD.

    A Paris message announces the death of Ed-mond Rostand, dramatist, and member of the Academic Francaise since 1901. The death of Edmond Rostand, at the age of 50, ...

    Article : 346 words
  25. COMFORTS FOR THE TROOPS.

    General Monash says tha it will be disastrous if the Australian Y.M.C.A. lessens its operations during the period of demobilisation. In the winter months, which are especially ...

    Article : 107 words
  26. U.S.A. TROOPS GOING HOME.

    Major-General March, the American Chief of Staff, has announced that after the occupational force has been assigned to Germany, the remainder of the American troops will be ...

    Article : 41 words
  27. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Privy Council has refused special leave to appeal in the case of the Colonial Treasurer of New South Wales versus Joseph, from the High Court. ...

    Article : 209 words
  28. UHLAN BRUTALITY.

    Australian repatriated soldiers are arriving at Hull in big batches daily. Those captured at Fluorbaix testify to the brutality of the Uhlan escort which marched them to Lille; ...

    Article : 85 words
  29. TO RE-ESTABLISH TURKEY.

    The Washington correspondent of the United Press Agency writes:--According to diplomats here Turkey is expected to invite the Peace Conference to send an international commision ...

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  30. BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    Liout. A. S. Parker, of the 14th Battalion, who contested Barwon in 1914, has been selected as the Liberal-Labor candidate for Birmingham. ...

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  31. FOCH'S PROMOTION.

    A brilliant gathering at the French Embassy reception on Monday night accorded M.Clemenccau and Marshal Foch a thrilling welcome. ...

    Article : 81 words
  32. DESTRUCTION IN THE DOBRUDJA.

    Before evacuating the Dobrudja the Germans completely destroyed all machinery and stole all foodstuffs. ...

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  33. SOUTH AFRICA AND PEACE.

    A Durban message states that a great mass meeting passed a resolution demanding the repatriation of interned enemy subjects; the punishment of persons responsible for the ...

    Article : 136 words
  34. TUBERCULOUS SOLDIERS.

    In reference to a recent cable stating that the Union Government was prepared to waive the regulations against immigration of tuberculous ex-soldiers and sailors whose illness ...

    Article : 89 words
  35. CHINA AND THIBET CONCLUDE PEACE.

    A [?] message, dated November 29, states that peace has been concluded between China and Thibet. ...

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  36. WAR PROPHECIES THAT CAME TRUE.

    In looking back over the war period, and for some tlme before, it Is interesting to note that quite a number of war prophecies or forecasts have come true. A month or so before the ...

    Article : 202 words
  37. BELGIUM'S BILL.

    The Brussels Control Industrial Committee estimates that the German military and civil damage done during the occupation of Belgium totals 6,560,000,000 francs (approximately £259,666,666). ...

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  38. MONTENEGRO AND SERVIA.

    A message from Prague confirms the announcement that the Montenegrin Skuptechina has decided to decided to depose King Nicholas and his house and unite Montenegro and Servia under ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. RAILWAY WORKERS' PAY.

    Mr. W. Bingham, general secretary of the Association of Railway Employees (Mechanical Branch) has received a letter from Mr. J. S. Spurway, secretary to the Railway and Tramway ...

    Article : 145 words
  40. HOPES OF SOUTH RUSSIA.

    According to a Berlin message, Russian Commissary Radek has declared that the Entente is unable to interfere in South Russia before Spring, and be hoped that Germany would be ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. NEW FRENCH LOAN.

    According to a Paris telegram the Finance Minister, speaking in the Chamber of Deputies, announced that subscriptions to the new loan approximated twenty billion francs of money. ...

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  42. WAR RISKS ABOLISHED.

    The Press Bureau announces that the Board of Trade is discontinuing the issue of war risks insurances on cargo. ...

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  43. GERMAN EXPORTS PROHIBITED

    Messages from Berlin, repeated from Amstordam, state that Great Britain has prohibited the exportation of goods from Germany to Swoden, except raw materials. ...

    Article : 47 words
  44. BRITISH DESTROYERS AT LIBAU.

    A message from Berlin received in Amsterdam states that a flotilla of 12 British destroyers has arrived at Libau (a support of Russia in Courland). ...

    Article : 35 words
  45. CANADIAN SHIPBUILDING.

    It Is announced from Ottawa that the first vessel of the Canadian Government mercantile fleet has been launched. Thirty-nine other freight-carrying ships are to follow. ...

    Article : 30 words
  46. BERNARD SHAW AN ELECTION CANDIDATE.

    Bernard Shaw will content the East Middlesbrough seat in the coming election. ...

    Article : 20 words
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