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  2. IMPOTENT GERMANY.

    Details of the peace terms, so far as they are known, show that Germany will be left with a toy army and navy. The General Staff's great war school is swept ...

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  3. Peace Conference Routine

    The Commission on the League of Nations will probably complete the amendments to the covenant to-day. It is understood that the Chinese delegation to ...

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  4. Austrian Blockade Lifted.

    A despatch received from Vienna states that the Allies have raised the blockade against Austria-Hungary. ...

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  5. BIG RAILWAY SCHEME.

    British, French, Italian, Belgian, Swiss, Serbian, Roumanian, and Greek diplomatic and technical delegates are considering a new railway service via Paris, Milan, ...

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  6. CLERKS' STRIKE.

    When representatives of the temporary clerks on strike in Western Australia and the Public Service Commissioner met Mr. Justice Powers in Chambers, His Honor refused, after hearing them, to act in the ...

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  7. Germans Want Six-hour Day.

    German miners in the Ruhr Valley coalfield are agitating for a six-hour day. ...

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  8. Germany Negotiating with Bolsheviks.

    Germany is opening negotiations with the Russian Bolsheviks. NEW YORK, March 24. Sr. Hitchcock, of the Foreign Relations ...

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  9. SOLDIERS' SUPPORT FOR GIRLS ON STRIKE.

    The returned soldiers' executive has resolved to support and endorse the action of the pay coups men in refusing to do work formerly done by the girls on strike ...

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  10. 155 MORE VICTORIAN CASES.

    In Victoria to-day 155 fresh cases of influenza were reported—143 of them in the metropolitan area. The admissions to hospital numbered 44. and the discharges ...

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  11. BOLSHEVIKS ROUTED.

    Eastern Siberian Republic troops have completed a successful offensive west of the Ural Mountains, driving back the Bolshevik forces 30 miles, and capturing ...

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  12. CONTROL OF COPPER.

    Replying to an enquiry by the Minister for Mines (Mr. Fitzpatrick), asking whether there were any embargo on the sale or shipment of copper, the Acting Prime ...

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  13. LATE GABLES

    The Chief of the Japanese Press Bureau, who is attached to the Japanese peace delegation at Paris, said in an interview that the idea of the Japanese in seeking to ...

    Article : 181 words
  14. ENGINE DEIYEES' CLAIMS.

    In the High Court the hearing of claims by the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association against the Colonial Sugar Refining Company, Limited, and ...

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  15. Three Preliminary Treaties.

    The Manchester Guardian says that the consensus of opinion in British official quarters is that there will be three preliminary treaties, that first dealing with ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. Allied War Losses.

    The Petit Parisian says that the allied losses under the heading "killed" during the war totalled roughly 2,500,000. The percentage of slain compared with the ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. THE CLOSED WESTERN BORDER.

    There seems little prospect of the renewal of traffic on the Great Western Railway for some time. The Minister for Customs (Mr. Massy Greene) indicated to-day that ...

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  18. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    BAGOT, SHAKES, & LEWIS, LIMITED, repot having held their usual monthly market at Orroroo on Friday, March 21. There was a large representation of the trade, especially outside buyers, from ...

    Article : 317 words
  19. CHURCH UNION.

    The Methodist Conference to-day gave enthusiastic endorsement to the proposed bask of union between the Presbyterian, Methodist, and Congregational Churches, ...

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  20. Americans in German Ships.

    The German Government has reached an agreement with the Seamen's League, and the Patricia and Cleveland, which belonged to the Hamburg-Amerika Company, will ...

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  21. "Germany Will Not Sign."

    A .Berlin message says it is reported that President Ebert has announced that Germany will never sign a peace which does not leave her Dantzig and Upper ...

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  22. Advertising

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  23. GEN. PAU'S RETURN.

    The Australian High Commissioner (Mr. Fisher) to-day gave a banquet in honour of Gen. Pau and the members of the French Mission at Australia House. Gen. ...

    Article : 180 words
  24. Bolshevism in Austria and Hungary.

    Soon after Count Karolyi resigned the Premiership of Hungary the Bolsheviks at Budapest disarmed foreigners and removed their military badges and decorations. Sailors posted machine guns in the streets and occupied the Czecho-Slovak Embassy. The Entente Mission left the city. Some shops were pillaged. On the following day ...

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  25. PORT PIRIE SITUATION.

    PORT PIRIE, March 25.—Altogether 150 cases of influenza are now reported locally. One death occurred at the Isolation Hospital this morning that of William ...

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  26. League of Peace.

    The correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph Association says that the preliminary peace terms embody not merely the principle of the League ...

    Article : 148 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  28. "EXPECT THE WORST."

    Lord Jersey, in the House of Lords on Monday, foreshadowed a drastic expulsion of interned aliens from the United Kingdom. These now numbered 6,000, of whom ...

    Article : 95 words
  29. CIVIL SERVICE SALARIES.

    In the Arbitration Court to-day Mr. Justice Powers fixed the salary of sorters at the Treasury, whose positions were interchangeable with telephone work, at ...

    Article : 251 words
  30. LATE SPORTING.

    The autnmn sale of blood stock was continued by Messrs. William C. Yuiile and Co. at their yank at Newmarket this afternoon. There was not much ...

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  31. "A Real Peace."

    Col. House (President Wilson's confidential adviser), in a press interview, said that the preliminary peace would be a real peace, and the insertion of the League ...

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  32. THE COUNTRY.

    AMBLESIDE, March 24.—The death has occurred here of Mr. H. Maruschke, who was 63 years of age. Deceased was born at Tanunda, where be spent the early part, of his life engaged in farm ...

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  33. HIGHER DRINK DUTIES.

    It is expected that the new British Budget will increase the duties on wines, spirits, and beer. ...

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  34. Who Shall Have Nauru?

    The proposal by which the British delegation sought to settle the question of the control of Nauru Island, in the South Pacific by Great Britain, Australia, and ...

    Article : 65 words
  35. League and Monroeism.

    The Pan-American Union has requested the American delegates at Paris to insist on the insertion of a clause in the League of Nations covenant safeguarding the ...

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  36. BOWLS.

    The final game in the South Park Club's pairs tourney was played on Tuesday evening, when Bridgland and Hinton (17) defeated Miller and May (16). There was some excellent play. ...

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  37. German Ships Sailed.

    Fourteen ex-German ships have sailed from German ports for England. ...

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  38. LATE MINING.

    A largely attended meeting of shareholders in the Broken Hill Leadmining Company was held at the Freemasons' Hotel last night. Mr. J. H. Brenton presided. The Chairman, in ...

    Article : 222 words
  39. WAR RESTRICTION OFF.

    The British Government has abandoned the restrictions on new capital issues for domestic purposes; but the restrictions upon investments outside of the United ...

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  40. What Can Germany Pay?

    Protracted conversations occurred between Mr. Lloyd George, M. C. emenceau. and Mr. Wilson to-day over the extremely delicate questions which confront the ...

    Article : 235 words
  41. South Africa and Peace.

    During the debate on Supply in the House of Assembly, the question was raised of Gen. Botha's position at the Peace Conference. Some members ...

    Article : 145 words
  42. BROKEN HILL LABOUR AFFAIRS.

    The A.M.A. demands on the mines have not yet been received by the Mining Managers' Association. Until they are to hand nothing can be considered. Neither ...

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  43. BIOGRAPHICAL.

    Sgt Andrew C. Wilson, son of Mr. J. B. Wilson, of West Croydon, has been awarded the Meritorious Service Medal. He enlisted in the 18th Battery, Field Artillery, in September, 1915, and ...

    Article : 85 words
  44. Week-ends at Soissons.

    President Wilson has visited the devastated area around Soissons. The Commonwealth Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) spent the week-end at Soissons, and visited ...

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  45. WHARF LABOUR.

    A deputation of officials of the Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia waited upon the Acting Attorney-General (Mr. Groom) this morning and asked that the Government should reconsider its proposal to amend the Arbitration Act so that members of "loyalist" orgonizations, which worked on the wharfs in the 1917 ...

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  46. MUNITION WORKERS.

    The Federal Minister for Repatriation (Mr. Miilen) intended to depart on his journey to Melbourne by rail to-day, but, owing to the postponement of the ...

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  47. POLISH VICTORY.

    Latest news received from Poland shows that the Poles have achieved such a victory after a five days' battle for the relief of the City of Lemberg, that the ...

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  48. COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS INSPECTION.

    An inspection of the railway systems in the Northern Territory is being made this month by the Commissioner of Commonwealth Railways (Mr. Bell), who will ...

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  49. REPORT ACCEPTED.

    It is now understood that the Council of Ten has accepted the Polish Commission's report in its entirety, thus recognizing Dantzy as tie Polish port on the ...

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  50. America and Syria.

    President Wilson, Mr. Lloyd George, and M. Clemenceau has discussed the Syrian question without having reached a decision with regard to the mandatory ...

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  51. ASSESSMENT OF PRIVATE ROADS.

    MOUNT GAMBIER, March 23.—This town being surveyed on private property, has always bad a private street trouble of some sort in an acute form. The law requires that private streets shall be ...

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  52. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MINISTER'S RETIREMENTS.

    The Honorary Minister for Nor-West (Mr. Underwood) is about to retire from the Government. He has got the mica mine in the Gascoyne district, and will ...

    Article : 55 words
  53. SINN FEINER'S RETURN.

    The commander of the military forces in Ireland has forbidden meetings and processions on the occasion of fine entry of the Sinn Fein member for East Clare ...

    Article : 66 words
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