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  2. BRITISH NEWS.

    Discussing Lord Jellicoe's overseas trip the London "Times" says:—"The whole problem of the Dominions' naval policy has been altered owing to the disappearance of ...

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  3. PERTH CUP.

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  4. ALLENBY'S TRIUMPH.

    The Fourth Australian Light Horse Regiment from Victoria captured the great garrison at Damascus by rounding up nearly 12,000 exhausted and dispirited Turks. ...

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  5. NATIONAL KITCHENS CLOSED.

    Many National Kitchens are being closed. They were unsuccessful after the first rush. owing to the mild nature of the winter and the general sufficiency of food ...

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  6. GENERAL MOBILISATION.

    Apparently a general mobilisation is being arranged in Russia. The People's Commissaries have ordered to the colours all officers under 50 years of age, all colonels ...

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  7. GERMANY.

    Reports received from Berlin give details of the riots which took place on Monday evening and Tuesday morning. Eight hundred sailors who were guarding ...

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  8. FREEDOM FOR IRELAND.

    Senator James D. Phelan (Democrat. California) has introduced a resolution proposing that the American peace delegates ...

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  9. PROPOSED SOUTH GERMAN EMPIRE

    The Zurich correspondent of the Paris "Matin" says that the German Government will publish shortly sensational revelations proving that ex-King Ludwig of ...

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  10. CHRISTMAS IN LONDON.

    Although the streets of London were quiet, particularly when the omnibuses and trams were withdrawn at 4 o'clock this afternoon, it was agreed generally ...

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  11. AMERICA.

    The London correspondent of the Chicago "Tribune" says that the American Shipping Board officials have informed the British shipping authorities of the terms on which ...

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  12. NEUTRAL NATIONS' CLAIMS.

    The Allies have decided that the neutral nations shall not be represented at the Peace Conference, and that the neutral nations shall submit their claims to the ...

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  13. MORE SUBMARINES.

    Germany will surrender shortly 50 submarines which were unseaworthy or unfinished when the others were surrendered at Harwich. ...

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  14. INDEMNITIES.

    It is expected that the Peace Conference will begin in the latter part of January. Already much progress has been made in the course of conversations between M. ...

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  15. MESSAGE TO "AUSSIES."

    General Monash. through the Australian Y.M.C.A., has sent the following message to the Australian troops in the field:—"My close association with you since May is a ...

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  16. WHO ARE TO BLAME?

    The Berlin correspondent of the London "Daily News" has interviewed Herr Karl Kantsky, whose report on the official German achives shows that the responsibility ...

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  17. ALLEGED DOUBLE BIGAMY.

    A woman was charged in the Westminster Police Court (London) with having committed double bigamy and defrauded the Commonwealth Government of separation ...

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  18. FREEDOM OF SEAS.

    According to a Press message received from Europe, President Wilson, while en route to England, allowed it to be known that he intended when he was in London ...

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  19. MONARCHIST CONSPIRACY.

    The German Minister for War has dismissed Generals Von Der Marken, Von Lathnerkoft, and Von Der. Minisingen for having headed a monarchist conspiracy. ...

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  20. A DUTCH REPORT.

    Rioting commenced at 8 o'clock on Tuesday morning when marines, who hold extreme Socialist views, occupied the Imperial Palace and stables. The Republican ...

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  21. SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS.

    The Amsterdam correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" says—"The news from Germany shows that the spirit of Christmastide is entirely absent. There is ...

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  22. AN AIR LAW CODE.

    The Entente Powers will confer in Paris at the new year for the formulation of an air law code. The decisions arrived at will be imposed on Germany as part of the Peace ...

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  23. HUN AEROPLANES.

    The Allied Air Conference to be held in January will devise means for converting German commercial machines into "bombers" at a moment's notice. ...

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  24. PRISONERS OF WAR.

    Mr. Arno Dosch Fleurot telegraphs to the New York "World" from Berlin:—"With the exception of about half a dozen men who are too ill to be removed, ...

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  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Madame Bennett-Wilkinson is in receipt of letters from the Premier (Mr. Lefroy) and the District Commandant (Col. Courtney) expressing their appreciation of her ...

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  26. SOLDIERS JOIN SAILORS.

    On Wednesday evening the situation was most dangerous to the Government. The Alexander and Franzen regiments openly joined the sailors, and it is reported that ...

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  27. AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS.

    The London representatives of the Australian Red Cross Society have arranged for the transport of come 400 convalescents in addition to a number of ex-prisoners of ...

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  28. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Mrs. E. McKenzie, of 67 Cantonment-street, Fremantle. has received word that her husband, A. G. McKenzie, died of influenza while a prisoner of war in Germany. ...

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  29. THE VICTORIA CROSS.

    The Victorian Cross has been awarded to the following Australians:— Major B. Wark (32nd Battalion), who displayed great bravery and initiative in ...

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  30. MANY CASUALTIES REPORTED.

    The street fighting continued throughout Tuesday and until Wednesday morning. It is estimated that 100 persons were killed. A large number of the Berlin guards ...

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  31. MR. GEORGE CREEL.

    The Paris correspondents of the New York "Evening Sun" reports that Mr. George Creel. chairman of the American Committee on Public Information, who accompained ...

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  32. BACK FROM THE DEAD.

    Old Captain Rugg, the commander of the sailing vessel Dee (1,16[?] tons), sunk by the German raider Wolf during her voyage from Mauritius to Australia, has arrived ...

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  33. GENERAL ITEMS.

    The London "Star" says that, though official confirmation is not available, a report is current to the effect that Britain has demanded the use of the River Scheldt ...

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  34. SHIPPING FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Information received by cable message from Great Britain by the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) indicates that the provision of tonnage for Australian needs in ...

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  35. SOLDIERS' DESIRE.

    The Coblenz correspondent of the United Press Association (U.S.A.) reports that a "questionnaire" among officers and enlisted men of the American army of occupation ...

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  36. DISTURBANCES SUBSIDING.

    Messages received from Berlin state that the disturbances have subsided somewhat, and that the soldiers and sailors declare that the trouble is over. The sailors ...

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  37. STATE CONTROL OF TRADE.

    The executive committee of the Australasian Chamber of Commerce has passed a resolution urging the earliest discontinuances of the State control of trade. ...

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  38. HUNGARY.

    Budapest newspapers report that, owing to the Hungarian Government's failure to agree with the military representative of the Czecho-Slovaks, the Entente Powers' ...

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  39. WARSHIPS WELCOMED HOME.

    Ten American battleships, headed by the Arizona, and commanded by Admiral Mayo, received a tremendous welcome in New York Harbour on returning from European ...

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  40. HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE KILLED.

    A section of the Berlin garrison joined the revolting sailors, and it was believed that there was a danger of the whole garrison revolting and leaving the Government ...

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  41. TATTOOING OF PRISONERS.

    The War Office authorities announce that they are unable to confirm the allegations that Germans tattooed certain prisoners of war. ...

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  42. NATIONAL LABOUR PARTY.

    Representatives of the coastal and goldfields branches of the National Labour Party met in Kalgoorlie today. Several matters of importance were discussed, but ...

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  43. PEACE CONFERENCE.

    The "Manchester Guardian" says:—"It is understood that the Imperial War Conference has settled the question of representation at the Peace Conference. and has ...

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  44. AUSTRALIAN Y.M.C.A.

    The Australian Y.M.C.A. is supplying material for extensive Christmas and New Year festivities among the Australian troops in France and Britain. The ...

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  45. BOLSHEVIKS IN AUSTRIA.

    About 150 leading Bolsheviks in Vienna have been arrested. ...

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  46. EBERT IMPRISONED.

    The marines on Monday night invaded the Chancellery in Berlin and imprisoned Herr Ebert for a time. The Government was forced to bring the ex-Imperial Guard ...

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  47. THE PEACE PAGEANT.

    It is expected that the peace pageant in London will be composed of all the services, and it is hoped that every unit will be represented, but the difficulty is to keep ...

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  48. THE WEATHER.

    Temperature readings at the Perth Observatory yesterday were:—Maximum, 95.9deg.; minimum, 67.7deg. Reports received at the Weather Bureau ...

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  49. THEFT'S BY HUNS.

    The Coblenz correspondent of the United Press Association (U.S.A.) reports that large quantities of food supplies have been stolen by the German population from the ...

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  50. SPARTACUS MOVEMENT DYING.

    The Berlin correspondent of the United Press Association (U.S.A.) has interviewed Herr Philip Scheidemann, who said:—"We are all heartily in accord with President ...

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  51. MORE WHARF TROUBLE.

    For eight hours yesterday the Fremantle lumpers were practically on strike again. They turned out in force at the monument on Victoria Quay at 8 a.m., but would not ...

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  52. RUSSIA.

    M. Litvinoff (the Bolshevik Government's former representative in London) has, on behalf of the Russian Government, sent to the Allies a Note proposing peace. ...

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  53. THE NAVY.

    The British Navy has received 517 new vessels since the outbreak of the war—seven battleships, five battle cruisers. 26 light cruisers, 17 monitors, 230 destroyers, ...

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  54. THE LOST FOUND.

    The steamer Brunhilda has arrived in Algoa Bay, after all hope that she was afloat had been abandoned. It was believed that the vessel had sunk on ...

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  55. SOCIALIST SPLIT.

    The Berlin correspondent of the Copenhagen "Politken" says that the Spartacus group is determined to separate completely from the Independent and the Majority ...

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  56. FROM WAR TO PEACE.

    The immense machine gun department in Vickers's works in Brayford has been converted into a sewing-maching factory. ...

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  57. ALLIED INTERVENTION.

    The Paris "Matin" says: "The reported intention of the Allies to intervene in Russia does not represent the intention of the British Government. Though the ...

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  58. LACK OF FOOD.

    Mr. Frederick Smith, the special correspondent of the Chicago "Tribune," who has spent a fortnight travelling in Germany, and who was the first American ...

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  59. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The British Official Press Bureau, announced last night:—"Mr. J. H. Thomas has sent to Lord Robert Cecil a letter stating that a feeling exists that strenuous ...

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  60. U-BOAT TOLL.

    The heavy cost of her submarine warfare was hidden from the world by Germany for as long as possible. The British Admiralty, although in full possession of the facts, was ...

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  61. DEALINGS IN TIMBERS.

    The British Official Press Bureau notifies that dealings in timber in the United Kingdom will not the restricted after January 1 next. ...

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  62. CROWN PRINCE OF JAPAN.

    The Crown Prince of Japan will visit the Allied countries directly the peace agreement has been signed. ...

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  63. QUEEN'S CHRISTMAS CARD.

    The Queen assisted by the Duke of Connaught and Princes Albert and George, distributed personally the Queen's Peace Christmas card among some three ...

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  64. TO CELEBRATE VICTORY.

    Huge bonfires were lit on a large number of the hills and mountain tops throughout the Union on Christmas Eve to celebrate victory and peace. ...

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  65. TURKISH AGITATORS.

    Messages received from Turkey say that Turkish agitators in the outlying districts are stirring up the mobs against the Allies, and urging massacres of the Armenians. ...

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  66. COAL MINERS' STRIKE.

    There have been fresh strikes among the Silesian miners. They have been organised by Dr. Liebknecht, who has reduced the coal output by half. In the Rhenish ...

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  67. AN AUSSIES' GRIEVANCE.

    In view of the representations made in the Australian Parliaments of the effect that Australian soldiers in Palestine and Egypt ought to have an opportunity of ...

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  68. KOLTCHAK'S REGIME.

    Despatches received from Vladivostok say that General Semenoff (the Cossack leader in Siberia) has agreed to recognise Admiral Koltchak's regime provided that ...

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  69. STEAMER STRIKES MINE.

    The Norwegian steamer Gidseos struck a mine off Newcastle (England), and sank. Six persons perished. ...

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  70. RELATIONS WITH TURKEY.

    The Berlin "Vossische Zeitung" says that Germany's relations with Turkey have been broken off. ...

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  71. BRITAIN'S NAVAL POLICY.

    The Admiralty authorities announce that Lord Lytton has been appointed deputy to Sir Eric Geddes at the Admiralty in all matters arising from the Peace Conference, ...

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  72. AMERICAN CONSUL ARRESTED.

    It is reported that Mr. Roger Treadwell, American Consult has been arrested in Tashkent (in the Russian Governor Generalship of Central Asia), at the ...

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  73. "BIG BERTHA."

    The gun "big Bertha," which bombarded Dunkirk, has arrived in Bruesels. Another gun of a similar carlibre will be presented to Dunkirk by the Government ...

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  74. CZECH TROOPS.

    A telegram received from Berlin states that the Czench troops have reached the border of Saxony, and the Government has appealed to Berlin for assistance. ...

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  75. RETURNED NEW ZEALANDERS.

    The Union Castle liner Briton (10,248 tons) has left Plymouth for New Zealand with some twelve hundred returned [?]. ...

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