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  2. PEACE CONFERENCE.

    The Paris correspondent of the New York "Times" interviewed Mr. Hughes, who said:—"The Japanese are a great people, but our ideals and theirs differ ...

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  3. BRITAIN.

    Senator G. Marconi, who was interviewed by a representative of the London "Daily Chronicle," declared that ether waves were eternal. Some of his messages, which ...

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  4. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Monarchist movement has spread in Lisbon, where ex-King Manoel has been proclaimed King. [A recent Lisbon message said that a ...

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  5. INDIA.

    A conference of the ruling chiefs of India was held in Delhi to-day. About forty chiefs were present, including the Maharjahs of Kashmir, Gwalior, ...

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  6. GERMANY.

    Mr. Arno Dosch Fleurot (the special Berlin correspondent of the New York "World"), interviewed Herr Ebert (the head of he German Government), who ...

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  7. AMERICA.

    The committee of the Senate which is in vestigating German prepaganda, examined a witness who disclosed a plot to kill Mr. J. D. Rockefeller, but the bomb which the ...

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  8. REPATRIATION.

    The conference between the Commonwealth and State Ministers for the discussion of repatriation and financial problems was opended to-day at the Federal ...

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  9. THE PEACE TREATY.

    The Berlin correspondent of the United Press Association interviewed Herr Ebert, who said:—"I shall sign the peace treaty only on the basis of President Wilson's 14 ...

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  10. I.W.W. LEADERS SENTENCED.

    In San Francisco 46 I.W.W. leaders have been found guilty of having conspired against the Government's war programme in the United States. Some of the ...

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  11. ITALY AND DALMATIA.

    An enthusiastic meeting was held in Milan in favour of Italy's annexation of Dalmatia. Troops dispersed a counter demonstration in the open air and some ...

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  12. INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    The shop stewards on the Clyde have decided on a strike on January 27 unless a forty-hours week is conceded. ...

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  13. THE RHINE THE BARRIER.

    Mr. Edwin L. James, who was the special correspondent of the New York "Times" on the American front telegraphs from Treves (on the River Moselle) that ...

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  14. RACIAL DISCRIMINATIONS.

    The Japanese Press is displaying little interest in the Peace Conference. It is taken for granted that Germany's colonies will never be returned and popular ...

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  15. GERMAN DELEGATES.

    The German Government has instructed its delegates at the Peace Conference to work for the abolition of all economic warfare. Agreements (it says) must be made ...

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  16. POLISH INVASION.

    The German Government is organising two armies under Field-Marshal von Hindenburg to meet the Polish invasion. General von Quast (who was in charge of ...

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  17. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Replying to questions in the Senate this afternoon, the Minister (Mr. J. A. C. Graaf) said that the Government was considering the question of the establishment ...

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  18. AUSTRALIA'S VIEWPOINTS.

    The representatives of the domintions are unanimous against excessive secrecy being preserved in connection with the proceedings of the Peace Conference. Mr. ...

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  19. ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS.

    Berlin messages report that in the midst of the stern election struggle airmen bombarded the city with pamphlets from all parties. There were grave election riots in ...

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  20. RUSSIAN SITUATION.

    The conference of Allied Ministers received a statement from M. Noulens (who was the French Ambassador to Russia) concerning the situation in Russia. M. ...

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  21. AN ALLEGED ABSENTEE.

    The organiser of a successful ball, which was held in Plvmouth on behalf of seamen's widows and orphans and which the mayor and other local notabilities ...

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  22. GALLIPOLI CAMPAIGN.

    A party of Australians including Mr. C. Bean (one of the official reporters attached to the A.I.F.) Mr. George W. Lambert (the Australian artist), and Mr. Wilkins ...

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  23. SELF-DETERMINATION.

    Interviewed by a representative of the United Press Association, Mr. W. M. Hughes said:—"Australia feels that she stands politically where America stood at ...

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  24. TO FEED EUROPE.

    The Supreme Council for Supply and Relief, under Lord Reading, is investigation the financial problems connected with the re-provisioning of Europe. ...

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  25. EXTREMISTS AGAIN ACTIVE.

    The Spartacus Socialists stopped the elections in several ports and Rhineland towns. Armed conflicts with the police in Hamburg resulted in casualties. ...

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  26. COLD STORAGE.

    Mr. Brickwell, director of the Cold Storage Department of the Ministry of Food, states that a very large quantity, almost a glut; of Australian meats will be ...

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  27. STRIKES IN SOUTH AMERICA.

    Messages received from Buenos Ayres say that the strikes there have been settled, and the situation is improving. Despatches from Lima report that the strikers have ...

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  28. FRAU LUXEMBURG.

    In June, 1916, Frau Rosa Luxemburg, the German Socialist worker, was appointed vice-president of the German Socialists but later in the same year she was ...

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  29. NEW ZEALAND DELEGATES.

    Among those who welcomed Mr. W. F. Massey and Sir Joseph Ward at the Paddington railway station were Sir Thomas Mackenzie (High Commissioner for New ...

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  30. HAPSBURG CASTLES SOLD.

    The Australian Government is selling the Hapsburg castles to the adjoining municipalities, which are converting them into museums and parks. ...

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  31. ECONOMIC DEPRESSION.

    A representative of the United Press Association at Coblenz states that Mr. C. M. Schwab Director of the American Emergency Fleet Corporation, in an ...

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  32. STATUS OF DOMINIONS.

    It is understood that the dominions are asking for admission to the League of Nations with the status of individual nations whose sovereignty is admitted, ...

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  33. UNREST IN SPAIN.

    The proclamation of martial law at Barcelona was necessitated by the discovery of a secret organisation comprising 200,000 workmen. Many leaders of the new ...

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  34. RUSSIA.

    Despatches received here from Omsk say that Major-General Janin has been given the supreme command of the Allied troops on the Siberian front. ...

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  35. BOLSHEVIKS SHOT DEAD.

    Four Bolshevik leaders at Spandau who were captured on Friday night attempted to escape while going through a forest to-wards the prison. The guard shot all four ...

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  36. THE OPENING SCENE.

    At the opening of the Peace Conference to-day the American delegates are grouped on President Poincare's right and the English delegates on his left. Other delegations ...

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  37. MASS MEETING OF POLICE.

    Eight thousand policemen from all parts of the United Kingdom participated in a mass meeting in the Albert Hall. Reporters were rigorously excluded and ...

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  38. THE EX-KAISER.

    Mr. J. W. Gerard, formerly United States Ambassador in Berlin in the course of a speech, stated that the most fitting punishment for the ex-Kaiser would not ...

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  39. PNEUMONIC INFLUENZA.

    A report was made to the Fremantle police yesterday that two contacts had escaped from the isolation quarters at Woodman's Point. Up to a late hour last ...

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  40. HUNGARY'S LOSSES IN WAR.

    Hungary's losses in the war were 24,000 officers and 815,000 mer killed, 1,941,000 wounded, and 172,000 taken prisoners. ...

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  41. ELECTION IN OMSK.

    Despatches received from Omsk report that Admiral Koltchak has proclaimed a national election for a Constituent Assembly at the earlist possible date. The ...

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  42. THE CHIVALARY OF FRANCE.

    In the November number of the "United Service Magazine," Captain C. B. Norman gives a capital account of two prisoners of war in France during the time of the ...

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  43. A BOSHEVIK LEVY.

    A wireless Russian message states that the Bolsheviks are imposing a levy on the propertied classes and bourgeoisie, also a revolutionary tax of ten milliards of ...

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  44. FOREIGNERS ARRESTED.

    Three foreigners who were found hiding on a Norwegian ship which arrived from Rotterdam were arrested at Deal. One is believed to be a German or Austrian ...

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  45. QUESTION OF PUBLICITY.

    Although the Press asserted the principle of an open conference yet in practice the conference is largely secret. It has already constituted itself a committee with great ...

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  46. ESTHONIA.

    General Njaimarson, head of the Swedish military mission, has returned from Esthonia. He says that the Finnish volunteers practically saved Esthonia. The ...

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  47. CONTROL OF RAILWAYS.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" says that, according to the terms of the international control of the Trans-Siberian and the Chinese Western ...

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  48. THE ROLL OF HONOUR.

    The 455th casualty list was released by the Censor yesterday and is published hereunder. It contains the names of Western Australian soldiers, togerther with ...

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  49. IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Speaking this morning to a adelegation from the conference of local authorities in the Union who have been sitting in Capetown to consider the question of the ...

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  50. AROUND THE WORLD.

    Vedrines the famous French aviator, effected a sensational aeroplane landing on a roof 30 yards long and only a few feet wider than the spread of his aeroplane's ...

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  51. THE TROOPSHIP SARDINIA.

    Further evidence was given to-day before the Military Court which is inquiring into certain alleged irregularites on board of the transport Sardinia during her voyage ...

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  52. LABOUR REPRESENTATION.

    Mr. J. R. Clynes (the ex-Controller of Food), speaking in Oldham, warned the Government of the gravity of breaking its pledge to send a Labour representative to ...

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  53. THE ARAB STATES.

    A proposal will be submitted to the Peace Conference to federate all the Arab States between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf, under the protection of the United States. ...

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  54. TWO DEATHS IN SYDNEY.

    Two deaths occurred in quarantine to-day, but neither was the result of pneumonic influenza. The victims, a Chinese and Italian reservist had suffered from ...

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  55. LONDON WORKERS' UNION.

    The London Workers' Union called a conference on the subject, "Hands Off Russia!" The meeting was crowed by queit and thoughtful men and women. ...

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  56. AMERICAN LABOUR LEADER.

    Mr. Samuel Gompers (the president of the American Federation of Labour), accompanied by four other American Labour delegates, has arrived. He intends to ...

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  57. SUPPLY OF FOOD.

    The Press Bureau announces that a report has been received from Paris to the effect that the Supreme Council will supply relief and has approved of the ...

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  58. PADEREWSKI'S APPOINTMENT.

    M. Paderewski's appointment as Premier of Poland occasioned a extraordinary outburst of popular enthusiasm. His programme of progressive measures includes ...

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  59. THE TRAM STRIKE.

    There were no developments during yesterday with regard to the strike of tramway employees. The men met as usual during the morning, but there was no ...

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  60. LABOUR PRINCIPLES.

    The Paris correspondent of the United Press Association says that it is understood that the American peace delegation will ask for the incorporation in the peace ...

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  61. EAST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN.

    Now that the war is over, the prolongation of the East African campaign is becoming a subject of increasing critism. In a strong article in the "Cape Times," ...

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  62. REPATRIATED PRISONERS.

    Mr. and Mrs. Hickson, of 79 Newcastle-street have received word that their son, Private R. H. Hickson, of 11th Battralion, arrived in England on January 1 after being a prisoner ...

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  63. EPIDEMICS IN ARGENTINA.

    An epidemic of bubonic plague typhus, and miasmic fevers is spreading in Argentina causing the Government to take steps to fight these diseases. ...

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  64. ADELAIDE POLICE COURT.

    A review of the Adelaide Police Court statistics since 1913 regarding convictions for drunkenness throws some interesting light upon the sobriety of the community. ...

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  65. WHEAT HARVESTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  66. SERIOUS BUSH FIRES.

    Bush fires are again raging in various parts of the State, as the result of the prctracted drought. The fires are spreading with alarming rapidity. A tremendous ...

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  67. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Mr. W. H. Taft (ex-President of the United States) said in the course of a speech in Washington, that the German colonies must not be given to Britian or ...

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