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  2. GERMANY.

    The Bertin Congress of Soviets rejected, by an overwhelming vote, the extremists' proposal to establish an Independent Government of Workmen's and Soldiers' ...

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  3. BRITISH NEWS.

    The officials connected with the Comforts Fund distributed some four thousand Christmas boxes among Australian soldiers in London, including many men on ...

    Article : 301 words
  4. AT THE HOSPITAL.

    One of the main reasons why Father Christmas keeps such a hold on the hearts of people throughout Christendom is that his first thoughts are for those who, ...

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  5. BACK FOR CHRISTMAS.

    Just in time to eat their Christmas dinner with their homefolk, a large party of officers and men of the A.I.F., including many Anzacs, arrived in the city by ...

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  6. PNEUMONIC INFLUENZA.

    Although there were no deaths among the patients at Woodman's Point yesterday, there were six new cases. Drs. Mitchell, Collins, and Pomroy are now ...

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  7. FREMANTLE FREEZING WORKS.

    Following upon the publication of the proposed scheme for the establishment of freezing works at Fremantle, as adopted by the Government and the underwriters, ...

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  8. ALLENBY'S TRIUMPH.

    In the two preceding articles I have endeavoured to show how the galloping cavalry cordon was thrown around the main enemy position on the Samaria Range. ...

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  9. REPATRIATION.

    At the request of the local branch of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, Senator Needham recently asked the Minister for Defence the following ...

    Article : 383 words
  10. FOR THE PUBLIC.

    The Department of Public Health has issued a feallet for distribution to the public, which gives in handy form a great deal of valuable information concerning ...

    Article : 158 words
  11. AXFORD. V.C.

    Corporal Axford, V.C., M.M., is a typical "digger," and, like most winners of the greatest of all military awards, a man of much modesty, and consequently, of much ...

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  12. THE PEOPLE'S LEAGUE.

    The People's League includes in its membership Count von Bernstorff, formerly German Ambassador to America. The "Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung" says ...

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  13. NEW HUN BATTLE FRONT.

    Field-Marshal von Hindenburg has telegraphed to the German Government that he is establishing a new front about 6¼ miles behind the neutral zone. The ...

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  14. INOCULATIONS.

    At the Town Hall yesterday 614 persons were inoculated, and at the Public Health Department over 150 individuals submitted themselves for treatment. The Town ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. THE KING'S FUND.

    The King's Fund for disabled service men has already been the means of setting up some eight thousand men in their own business. ...

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  16. REPATRIATION DEPARTMENT.

    After months of work in cramped, unsuitable, offices the Deputy Comptroller of Repatriation (Lieut-Col. Tilney) and staff are now housed in the new building ...

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  17. DR. SOLF'S RETIREMENT.

    The German Foreign Office clerks are on strike, out of sympathy with Dr. Solf on his retirement from Secretaryship of State. ...

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  18. SOLDIERS' GRAVES.

    Sir Thomas Mackenzie (High Commissioner for New Zealand) announces on behalf of the Graves Commission (of which he is a member) that the temporary ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. NAMES OF VICTIMS.

    The following additional names of soldiers from the Boonah who have succumbed to pneumonic influenza, have been supplied by the military authorities:— ...

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  20. EX-KAISER'S ILLNESS.

    Reports received from Amerongen Castle, Holland, say that the ex-Kaiser is ill and in a fever. He appears to be suffering from influenza, and he is confined to his ...

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  21. INTERNED BRITISH SHIPS.

    Fifteen British merchant vessels which were interned in Hamburg have arrived in the Tyne. ...

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  22. SHELL SHOCK.

    Remarkable deverlopments have occurred in England during the past few months in the methods of treating shell-shcok cases amongst soldiers, and other cases of ...

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  23. POLISH TROOPS IN DANTZIG.

    Some 50,000 Polish troops, under General Haller, have landed in Dantzig. ...

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  24. LORD JELLICOE.

    A representative of the Australian and New Zealand Press Association interviewed Lord Jellicoe on the subject of his projected visit to Australia. The Admiral ...

    Article : 161 words
  25. THE RHINE FRONTIER.

    The "Morning Post's" Paris correspondent says that the Rhine frontier is daily becoming a question of practical politics. All the best elements in France disavow any ...

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  26. A SOUTH AUSTRALIAN TRAGEDY.

    At a meeting of the Executive Council, presided over by the Governor (Sir Henry Galway) it was decided that the law should take its course in connection with the ...

    Article : 154 words
  27. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    Lord Weir (the ex-Minister for the Air Service), in the course of a speech in Manchester, said that the best interests of civilisation would not be served by ...

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  28. PRESIDENT WILSON.

    President Wilson will arrive in London from France on December 27, and will be the King's guest in Buckingham Palace. He will depart on December 31. ...

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  29. EX-SOLDIERS' WIDOWS.

    The Federal Repatriation Commission which has been considering the position of widows whose husbands die after their discharge from the A.I.F., has adopted the ...

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  30. MAJOR WILKINSON, M.C.

    Mr. H. F. Wilkinson has received a copy of the following letter addressed by General Birdwood to his brother, Major H. A. F. Wilkinson, on the occasion of ...

    Article : 227 words
  31. Y.M.C.A. IN EGYPT.

    General Allenby has contributed a preface to Lieutenant-Colonel Dr. James Barrett's book upon the work of the Y.M.C.A. in Egypt. ...

    Article : 42 words
  32. A PRIZE COURT CASE.

    The Prize Court in London recently heard the Crown's claim to confiscate about £500,000 worth of wool which was consigned from Argentina to Sweden. The Crown ...

    Article : 82 words
  33. THE FESTIVE SEASON.

    There is every sign that this year's Christmas will be celebrated with greater festivity than for many years. There are enormous crowds in the streets ...

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  34. FEDERAL ARBITRATION COURT.

    A conference which was held in connection with the dispute between the Amalgamated Food Preserving Employees' Union and the Australian Jam Co. Pty., Ltd., and ...

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  35. HARLAND AND WOLFF'S MACHINE.

    A trial trip has been made of Harland and Wolff's new aeroplane, which is 93 feet long and has a span of 126 feet. It has eight engines and carries 15 hours' ...

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  36. THE UGLY MEN.

    On Boxing Day the mysterious Ugly Man, whose indentity is puzzling half of Perth, and the discovery of whom means the winning of £50 or some part of that ...

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  37. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mrs. L. Duke, of Bayswater, has received a copy of extract from the "London Gazette," dated July 12, relating to conspicuous services rendered by her ...

    Article : 187 words
  38. GERMAN PREPARATIONS.

    The "Daily Express's" correspondent. In Copenhagen says that Germany is making enormous secret preparations to secure air inastry after the war. The factories ...

    Article : 104 words
  39. SENATOR PEARCE.

    Speaking with reference to his departure for Britain to take over the Ministerial control of the demobilisation scheme, Senator Pearce said that he felt sure that the ...

    Article : 216 words
  40. AERIAL FIGHTING.

    The American War Department announces that up to the Signing of the armistice the Americans brought down 854 German aerophanes and 85 ballcons. The American ...

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  41. THE "WESTERN MAIL."

    The Silver Chain Fair, which was brought to a successful conclusion on Monday evening, is featured among the illustrations in this week's "Western ...

    Article : 202 words
  42. THE WEATHER.

    Temperature readings at the Perth Observatory yesterday were:—Maximum, 71 deg.; minimum, 55deg. Yesterday morning opened with fine ...

    Article : 137 words
  43. TRIP TO NORTH POLE.

    The Aero Club of America announced to-right that an expedition to the North Pole will probably be made next June by aeroplane. It is proposed that the expedition ...

    Article : 58 words
  44. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Mrs. Struthers, of North-street, Midland Junction, has received word that her son, Roy, who has been a prisoner of war in Germany for two years and two months, arrived in England ...

    Article : 200 words
  45. DEFENCE DEPARTMENT.

    An important war precaution regulation was issued to-day giving authority to the Auditor-General to examine the documents books, and papers of persons, firms or ...

    Article : 126 words
  46. GENERAL ITEMS.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" says that it has been officially announced that Finland has apparently thrown off German rule. Relief ...

    Article : 43 words
  47. SHIPS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Federal Shipping Board has received information that Wm. Crosby and Co. have arranged for two steamers to load cargo for South Africa during the next few days. ...

    Article : 72 words
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