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  2. SOUTH GERMAN ALLIANCE.

    The Leipzic "Tageblatt" states that prior to the revolution the ex-King of Bavaria endeavoured to establish a South German Rhine Alliance for a separate peace with ...

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  3. CAPT. HUGO THROSSEL.

    "Out of work, but never so pleased to lose a job in my life," as he himself expressed it, there arrived in Perth by Saturday's goldfields express Captain Hugo ...

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  4. PEACE CONFERENCE.

    A report from Treves states that the armistice prolongation stipulates that the two and a half million tons of shipping lying in German ports must be placed ...

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  5. WHEAT MARKETING BILL.

    When our report of the proceedings in the Legislative Assembly closed on Saturday morning the House in Committee was considering the Wheat Marketing Bill. It ...

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  6. GERMANY.

    Field-Marshal Haig issued the following report on Friday:—"Our advanced troops yesterday crossed the Rhine and began the occupation of the Cologne bridgehead. ...

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  7. WITH THE "AUSSIES."

    The day's work of the Australian troops consists of short formal parades and route marches in order to keep the troops healthy and fit for any emergency: ...

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  8. CANTEEN PROFITS.

    The large profits of the British Expeditionary Force canteens of which many were established throughout the war behind the lines in France will be ...

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  9. PRESIDENT WILSON.

    French and Italian cruisers and a destroyer flotrilla, met the liner George Washington in the open sea, and escorted her through a lane of American battleships to ...

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  10. WOMEN MUNITION WORKERS.

    The Women's Demobilisation Department will probably urge the creation of a standard wage for domestic servants. Thousands of girls formerly employed at shell ...

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  11. ZEPPELIN FACTORY BURNT.

    A fire at Friedrichshafen, on the shores of Lake Constance, partly destroyed a Zeppelin factory. Enormous damage was done. ...

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  12. SHORTAGE OF FOOD.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, special correspondent of the "Daily Chronicie," says that a stranger gets a startling impression that the inhabitants of the Rhine towns are ...

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  13. SPY DENATURALISED.

    Ignatius Tribich Lincoln the self-confessed spy, who in 1910 was M.P. for Darlington, has been denaturalised as a British subject. ...

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  14. PATROL OF THE RHINE.

    The French flotilla of gunboats and motor launches which is going to the Rhine will be divided into five groups. ...

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  15. DISTURBANCES IN METZ.

    In the course of the disturbances in Metz on December 7 the German shop windows were smashed and the goods looted. The French authorities acted drastically with ...

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  16. THE GERMAN COLONIES.

    A mass meeting held on Saturday night carried a resolution that in the interests of humanity and peace and the safety of South Africa the German colonies cannot ...

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  17. VON KLUCK INTERVIEWED.

    General von Kluck, in a recent interview, stated that the Germans had a colossal flag 400 yards square which it was intended to hoist on the Eiffel Tower in Paris. ...

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  18. ENTENTE ULTIMATUM.

    The "Tageblatt" (Berlin) states that the Entente is preparing an ultimatum to Germany, giving the country the choice of immediately establishing a Government ...

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  19. BRITISH MANUFACTURERS.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes is inviting, through the newspapers, British manufactures to establish branches in Australia, pointing out the abundance of raw materials and ...

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  20. POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC SITUATION.

    A correspondent of the London "Daily Express" in Berlin interviewed Herr Ebert, who said that the problem of political development was inseparable from the food ...

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  21. SOLDIERS' AND WORKMEN'S COUNCILS.

    Reports from Berlin assert that the Allies have refused to despatch foodstuffs to Germany until the Soldiers and Workmen's Councils have been disbanded. It is ...

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  22. MAIL FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The next Australian mail will leave on December 17. via Suez. ...

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  23. DR. WILSON'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    The representative of the United Press Association aboard the President's vessel states that Dr. Wilson will confer with the Allied Premiers informally on December 17, ...

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  24. AN AMERICAN VIEW.

    Mr. Frank Simmonds commenting in the New York 'Sun," on the German propaganda, the purpose of which is to divide the associated Powers at the peace ...

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  25. AMERICA.

    It is announced that United States shipping has been increased by 617,000 tons since September. ...

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  26. GOVERNMENT'S DIFFICULTIES.

    A telegram from Berlin states that the differences between the Provisional Government and the Soldiers' Council continue. The latter opposes summoning of the ...

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  27. UNITED STATES NAVY.

    Admiral Badger, of the General Naval Board, has recommended that it is necessary that the United States by 1925 should possess a navy equal to any other in the ...

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  28. INVITATION TO LONDON.

    President Wilson has accepted the King's invitation to visit London. ...

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  29. BRITISH NEWS.

    It is understood that when the Australians arrived at Devonport for embarkation they held a meeting, and protested against sailing without leave. A message was sent ...

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  30. EDUCATIONAL SCHEME.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" states that the French Government has placed at the disposal of the American armies in France its higher ...

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  31. THE EX-KAISERIN'S ILLNESS.

    The Berlin papers report that the ex-Empress is again seriously ill, suffering from a mental breakdown. The ex-Kaiser's stables have been ...

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  32. A LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The representative of the United Press Association, telegraphing from Brest, states that the American peace delegation will contend that a league of nations must form ...

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  33. GERMAN FEAR OF FAMINE.

    Switzerland on Germany's behalf, has urged the United States to hasten the peace conference because of the fear of famine in Germany. ...

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  34. HOLLAND.

    The Allies have sent seperate Notes to Holland regarding the ex-Kaiser. The "Telegraf" anticipates a serious situation, because it expects that Holland will refuse ...

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  35. LABOUR REPRESENTATION

    Mr. J. R. Clynes, speaking at Nottingham, expressed his inability to confirm the statement that he was going to attend the Peace Conference. ...

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  36. THE AIR FORCE.

    Major-General Kenley has revealed that 5,000 airmen and 10,000 aeroplanes were the basis of the American aircraft Programme. The United States had not a ...

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  37. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Mr. and Mrs. J. Stockdill, of 40 Cowle-street, West Perth, have been notified that their only son, Private Herbert Stockdill who was wounded in September, is now convalecent. ...

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  38. DEMOBILISATION.

    General Monash left the Australian Corps recently in order to take up new duties in London as head of the demobilisation scheme. The senior divisional ...

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  39. PEACE AND WAR.

    Advices from Vienna state that Count Czernin, the ex-Premier, explained in an interview that General von Ludendorff prevented peace. Whenever the Allies were ...

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  40. SCANDINAVIA.

    The Norwegian Government proposes that the Danish and Swedish Governments shall take steps to secure Scandinavian representation at the Peace Conference, ...

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  41. HARVEST PROSPECTS.

    The Department of Agriculture estimates the yield of the corn crop this year at 2,582,000,000 bushels, and the wheat crop at 917,000,000 bushels. ...

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  42. DIFFICULTIES WITH ALLIES.

    It is expected that Jonkheer van Karuebeek, the Netherlands' Foreign Secretary, will resign owing to difficulties with the Allied Foreign Ministers. ...

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  43. A BRAVE AUSTRALIAN.

    The Lambeth Coroner warmly praised the conduct of Private Frank Cosgrove, an Australian, for pluckily rescuing a youth named Lunnon. The latter dashed into the ...

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  44. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A message from Kimberley states that at the annual meeting of the De Beers' Company last Friday morning the report showed that the revenue from diamonds ...

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  45. SHIPPING FOR AUSTRALIA.

    It was stated officially to-night that all the detailed lists of released vessels for Australia, and the tonnage forecasts, with the exception of the 16 wheat ships, the ...

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  46. RETURN OF TSING-TAU.

    The Pekin correspondent of the New York "Times" states that the Chinese Peace Delegation will ask at the conference for the return of Tsing-tau to China. ...

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  47. HOLLAND AND BELGIUM.

    In the Netherlands' Second Chamber on Friday there was a lengthy debate on the alleged Belgian designs on Dutch Limburg. The Premier said that the Government was ...

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  48. OCCUPATION OF BERLIN.

    The Washington correspondent of the United Press Association states that the State Department has denied the report that the Allies will occupy Berlin. ...

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  49. RELEASED OFFICERS.

    Officers from Germany are now comfortably housed in Jutland. They include Captain A. Robertson, 21st Battalion, and Lieutenant I. Ward, Flying Corps, both ...

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  50. INDEPENDENCE OF IRELAND.

    An Irish delegation has urged the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives to pass a resolution urging the peace delegation to request the freedom, ...

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  51. A BELGIAN REQUEST.

    In view of the recent passage of German troops and material through Limburg Belgium has requested Holland to grant facilities for the forwarding of war ...

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  52. POSITION OF GERMANS.

    A message from Pietermartizburg states that a meeting at Newcastle Natal, has passed a resolution against the retaining of Germans in the Union. The Minister ...

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  53. ROYAL COMMISSION'S REPORT.

    Included in the final report of the Wheat Marketing Commission are the following references:— "Gristing Agreements.—The Commission's ...

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  54. REICHSTAG SUMMONED.

    Dr. von Febrenbach, President of the Reichstag, is summoning the Reichstag to meet at Frankfort. Von Hindenburg has promised to send troops to guard the ...

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  55. SIX-SEATER AEROPLANE.

    An aeroplane with a crew of six left Ipswich yesterday, on a flight to Karachi and Delhi. ...

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  56. BAVARIA.

    Reports from Munich (Bavaria) state that the Premier (Herr Eisner) had a lengthy official conference, with the Entente representatives on December 10, at which the ...

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  57. RUSSIA.

    A message from Odessa states that at the request of the inhabitants, the French landed a naval force to restore order and to expel 4,500 German troops, who, ...

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  58. OILSTONES.

    The Minister for Industries (Mr. R. T. Robinson) stated yesterday that he had had very favourable reports regarding samples of oilstones which had been ...

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  59. PEACE SERVICES PLANNED.

    Aeroplane firms are converting their machines for peace purposes, and are providing a small promenade deck, state cabins, and sleeping berths. They are planning a ...

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  60. COMMONWEALTH.

    Mr. Justice Higgins has presented to the Australian War Museum a complete record in photograph of the history of the 8th Light Horse Regiment from the time ...

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  61. DEMOBILISATION.

    In the Chamber of Deputies the Under-Secretary (M. Deschamps) announced that the demobilisation of reservists would begin on December 25. Altogether 1,200,000 ...

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  62. THE COTTON STRIKE.

    As the result of a conference in London between Mr. Lloyd George and the representatives of the cotton spinners, a basis for the settlement of the strike has been ...

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  63. U-BOAT LOSSES.

    It is announced that prior to August 150 German submarines and seven Austrian submarines had been sunk. The Germans then had built 331 submarines, ...

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  64. CORANGAMITE BY-ELECTION.

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  65. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    A message from Laibach states that an American squadron has arrived at Pola, and has assumed command there, including the South Slav warships which are ...

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  66. SOLDIER SETTLERS.

    Asked yesterday if he would reply to the statements made regarding the purchase of livestock by the State for soldier settlers, the Minister for Lands (Mr. Clarke) ...

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  67. BRITISH MERCHANTMEN.

    Reports from Hamburg state that all the interned British merchantmen in German ports will be assembled at Kiel, where they will be manned by German crews and ...

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  68. AIR AND SEA PATROLS.

    The Press Burean has published an interesting review of the activities of the Royal Air Force and the anti-submarine home coast patrol during the last seven ...

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  69. BRITISH SQUADRON AT REVAL.

    A message from Helsingfors (Finland) states that a British squadron arrived at Reval on December 12. ...

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  70. LINEN THREADS.

    A cable message has been received by the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) from the Secretary of State for the Colonies stating that, in view of the altered ...

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  71. A SOVIET DEMAND.

    A wireless message from Moscow demands that Berlin should restore the sum of 32,000,000 marks deposited by the Soviet Government in a Berlin bank. ...

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  72. MORE HUN DEVILISHNESS.

    A correspondent of the London "Morning Post" narrates how a British prisoner of war reached Tournai after the armistice was signed. He had the word "Germany" ...

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  73. FRANCO-SERBIANS AT BUDAPEST.

    Franco-Serbian detachments have entered Budapest the capital of Hungary. ...

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  74. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Casualty lists 451 and 451A were released by the Censor on Saturday and are published hereunder. They contain the names of Western Australian soldiers, ...

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  75. NEW ZEALAND.

    Following upon representations made by the Seamen's Union, the Union Steamship Company has agreed to arrange for improved accommodation for seamen on 14 ...

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  76. FINLAND.

    The Finnish Diet has elected General Mannerheim, commander of the Finnish army, Administrator of Finland. General Mannerheim will visit London shortly. ...

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  77. GERMAN-BOHEMIAN TOWNS.

    According to reports from Vienna, the Czecho-Slovaks have occupied the German-Bohemian towns of Roichenberg, Tranterau and Gablonz. ...

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  78. EDUCATION OF SOLDIERS.

    The British Government has outlined a scheme under which it offers to pay for the higher education of soldiers who are likely to benefit thereby. ...

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  79. Advertising

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