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  2. AUSTRALIA'S FINANCIAL BURDENS.

    The war burdens payable out of revenue re estimated by the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) to amount to upwards of £25,000,000 annually for many yeats. The ...

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  3. INFLUENZA.

    Two more, deaths, from pneumonic influenza occurred at the Coast Hospital, and the total of 39 fresh cases has been reported to the board of health. The ...

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  4. BRITISH LABOUR.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) will probably return from Paris at the end of the week, iu view of the fateful labour decision pending. ...

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  5. AERIAL TRIUMPHS.

    The Deputy Minister of Munitions (Major-Gen, Seely), in moving in the House of Commons the Air Vote of £45,000,000 on account of the full line of ...

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  6. COURAGE, BROTHERS!

    The Minister of Munitions (Col. Churchill), in an address at the Savoy Hotel, said:—The present position of Europe is extremely critical. Nobody really ...

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  7. DISSATISFIED VINEYARD EMPLOYES.

    Serious trouble is threatened in connection with the country vineyards in the Barossa district. On Saturday last the employes in several businesses gave notice to ...

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  8. GERMANY AND PEACE.

    Considerable anxiety prevails regarding President Wilson's insistence on the inclusion of the League of Nations in the pease treaty. Mr. Wilson thus, hopes to ...

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  9. TRAMWAYS TRUST TROUBLE.

    In connection with the resignation of Mr. H. J. Holden from the Tramways Trust it has been rumoured that a contract with the firm of Holden & Frost for the supply ...

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  10. TURBULENT TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    The present week will be a critical time. The Coal Commission, will report on Thursday. The Industrial Triple Alliance will on Friday discuss proposals for a strike, ...

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  11. RED RUSSIA.

    The Australian Press Association states that the latest official news from Russia reveals extraordinary demoralization and appalling outrages. The British Consul at ...

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  12. BARRIER EXPRESS RESUMED.

    The first express under the new arrangements arrived this morning with 104 passengers. After medical examination, the travellers were all released. The express ...

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  13. SERIOUS PEKIN RIOTS.

    Riots of a serious nature have occurred at the Chinese capital of Pekin. Americans raided, the Japanese Consulate. ...

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  14. SEVENTY-TWO MORE VICTORIAN CASES.

    Three more deaths were reported to-day. There were 72 admissions to hospital and 108 discharged. The fresh cases numbered [?] those remaining in hospital 750. ...

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  15. OLD CONDITIONS INTOLERABLE.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. R. S. Home), who was entertained by the Aldwich Club, stated that the prevailing labour troubles were not entirely a result of the ...

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  16. Allied Occupation Extending..

    The British and French bridgeheads on the Rhine have been enlarged. The French hare penetrated the environs of Frankfort. ...

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  17. The Egyptian Riots.

    Riots followed the resignation of the Egyptian Premier and the deportation of several leading Egyptian Nationalists, including two ex-Ministers. Four hundred ...

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  18. LANDING OF TROOPS.

    The uncertainty which has surrounded the landing of returning troops in Melbourne has been the source of much [?] and worry not only to the men ...

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  19. Surrendered Ships.

    Payment by Germany for foodstuffs supplied by the Allies will be made by means of credits in neutral countries, for certain permitted exports (including ...

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  20. Is Bolshevism Waning?

    M. Ducherse, formerly French Consul at Petrograd, has revisited Russia, and he reports that the military and civil power of the Bolsheviks is declining owing to the ...

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  21. TO PARIS BY PLANE.

    Mr. Larkin (manager of the Commonwealth Steamers line) will fly to Paris in an aeroplane on Tuesday to confer with Mr. Hughes regarding competition with the Commonwealth steamers. ...

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  22. QUEENSLAND ACTIVITIES.

    The Federal quarantine officer stated this afternoon that the steamer Bombala, which is in Moreton Bay, would have to remain in Quarantine for seven, days before ...

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  23. TRANSPORT BILL.

    In moving the second reading of the Communications Bill, the President of the Local Government Board (Sir Auckland Geddes) said the present system of ...

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  24. AIR LINE ACROSS AMERICA.

    An American aviation company has completed plans for the establishment of a trans American airplane service between New York and the Pacific coast. Four ...

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  25. Germany and Indemnity.

    Replying to a cable message from a member of Parliament, the Premier (Mr. Massey) cabled:—"My opinion is that, as Germany waa responsible for the war, ...

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  26. INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION IN MAY.

    An International Aviation Exhibition has been arranged. It will be held at The Hague, from May to July. The fact that Great Britain, France, and Germany ...

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  27. SEARCH FOR GOLD.

    Private enterprise has been attracted by the announced determination of the Department of Home and Territories to encourage liberally the testing of the ...

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  28. Another Attempt on Lenin.

    Shots fired from a house in Moscow injured the chauffeur of the Russian Bolshevik Premier Lenin. Lenin escaped with out injury. ' ...

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  29. Korean Appeal.

    The Korean committee has appealed to President Wilson to place Korea under a mandatory until the League of Nations shall decide its fitness for self-government. ...

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  30. GOVERNMENT WORKERS' TRIBUNAL.

    This morning at 10 o'clock the recently created Government Workers' Tribunal will begin active work, when the President (Mr. T. R. Bright, S.M.) will open the ...

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  31. SHIP ON FIRE.

    A wireless message received at 11.20 last night stated that on the American Oceanic liner steamer J. A. Cox, 3,800 tons, Capt. Anderson, a fire was raging in the ...

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  32. FEDERAL TONNAGE PLANS.

    Beyond stating to-day that "the whole question of shipping as regards the carnage of goods and mails to and from Australia, is under the close consideration of the ...

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  33. GENERAL CABLES.

    It is expected that Sir Auckland Geddes, in response to an insistent popular demand, will announce a series of concessions in the Transport Bill, including a ...

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  34. Success Near Riga.

    Lettish troops are stated to be advancing towards Mitau, in the Gulf of Riga region, and to have captured Kandau and ...

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  35. Split in Cabinet.

    Messages from Berlin state that serious differences have arisen in the German Cabinet. Scheidemann (Premier). Noske, David, and ...

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  36. DANGER OF EXTREMISM.

    The executive of the Railwaymen's Union conferred Union representatives of the railway companies to-day, and the meeting was adjourned until Wednesday. ...

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  37. A CLAIM FOR THE EMDEN.

    Among matters discussed by the Federal Cabinet recently with Mr. Hughes on the selection ol war trophies for the Commonwealth is the presentation of the new ...

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  38. WOOL AUCTIONS RESUMED.

    LONDON, March 6 (delayed in transit). Public auctions of Australian and New Zealand wool will be resumed in London on April 2. The catalogue will consist ...

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  39. EXPLOSION ON STEAMER.

    Following an explosion of benzine in the engine room the email steamer Merrie England, owned by the Federal Government, was destroyed by fire at Port ...

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  40. IN ARCTIC RUSSIA.

    A Russian wireless message, on the other hand claims that the Bolshevik troops have advanced to the Dwina River, and have captured Vystavka, 140 miles ...

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  42. GERMANS "WILL SEVER NEGOTIATIONS."

    The Daily Mail states that the German delegates have been authorized to break off negotiations with the Allies if the latter insist on an Independent Rhino Province ...

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  43. NEW ZEALAND CRICKET.

    The Chairman of the managing committee of the New Zealand Cricket Council (Mr. Raphael), says that cable advices show little prospect of an English team ...

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  44. CURSE OF BOLSHEVISM

    The Berlin correspondent of The Daily Express says:—Gen. Hoffmann, who wan Field Marshal Hindenburg's Chief of Staff, has stated in an interview that unless ...

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  45. "GERMANY WILL BE REHABILITATED."

    Baron Kuhlmann (formerly German Foreign Minister), in a letter which is being quoted in the Paris press asserts that the former German Empire will be ...

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  46. INTERSTATE NATIONALIST CONFERENCE.

    The National Federation has arranged that the postponed interstate conference of Nationalist organisations shan open in Melbourne on April 8. ...

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  47. IRISH BISHOP'S WARNING.

    Bishop Hayden, at the conclusion of his official St. Patrick's Day oration, said:— "We, the Irish people, have bad enough of persecution. We should not be satisfied ...

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  48. WARSHIPS FOR TRANSPORTS.

    In reply to the contention of the Admiralty that it is impracticable to utilize warships to convey troops back to the dominions, it is pointed out that the United ...

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  50. Barbaric Spartacists.

    Twenty thousand German troops under Gen. von Luttwitz are making a house-to-house search in Berlin. Intense class bitterness is being manifested, and many ...

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  51. BILLIARDS.

    The championship match between Inman and Stevenson (16,000 up) now stands as follows:—Inman, 9,333; Stenson, 4,871. ...

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  52. Kaiser and Submarines.

    The Berlin representative of the United States Press Association says that Gen. von Ludendorff has denied the authenticity of the recent American message purporting ...

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  54. THE COAL DISPUTE.

    The south coast colliery proprietors have, decided that the "darg" must be unconditionally removed before any consideration of grievances will be permitted. The ...

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  55. ANOTHER SINN FEINER'S ESCAPE.

    Mr. B. C. Burton (Sinn Feiner), who was elected in December to represent West Wicklow—polling 6,239 against the O'Mahony (Nationalist), 1,370—has escaped ...

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  56. PEACE CELEBRATIONS.

    The State committee, with the Premier (Sir Henry Lefroy) as Chairman to-day arranged a programme for the forthcoming peace celebrations. It was decided to set ...

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  57. BATTLE MEMORIALS.

    A Battle Exploit Memorials Committee, consisting of senior officers representing the whole Empire, has teen formed at the War Office to consider the matter of the ...

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  59. RED FLAG AGAIN.

    In the City Court to-day Richard Long and Jenny Baines were each sentenced to six months imprisonment for having exhibited the red flag on the Yarra. Bank at ...

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  60. Austrian Wealth Census.

    Preparatory to the imposition of a property tax, the inhabitants of German Austria have been ordered to make a declaration of all their possessions in ...

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  61. AUSTRALIAN WINES.

    Advice has been received, with reference to the importation of Australian wines into the United Kingdom, that the Import Restrictions Committee, while not ...

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  63. FEDERAL TARIFF AMENDMENT.

    It is understood that a sufficient exchange of views has taken place between the Federal Ministry arid Mr. Hutches and Sir Joseph Cook, who are abroad, on the ...

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  64. A CONSTABLE SUSPENDED.

    The Inspector-General of Police (Mr. Mitchell), to-day authorized the suspension from the service of Constable (Laycock, who arrested Capt. Waddrell, an Anzac, ...

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  65. SHIPPING REBATES QUESTION.

    In connection with recent cable messages received from London on the subject of the intentions of the Shipping Conference to continue the system of rebates, ...

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  67. CONVICTION AGAINST A PRINTER.

    Frank Daniels, a printer, was found guilty on a charge of having employed his own son in his own business, the son not being an apprentice or a journeyman. ...

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