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    The Chairman of the Central Board of Health (Dr. Ramsay Smith) stated on Monday night that he had no fresh developments to report regarding the influenza ...

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  3. BOERS' THREAT.

    Gen. Hertzog, the leader of the Boer Mission to Paris in favour of a South African Republic, stated in the course of an interview:—If South Africa's demands ...

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  4. CONCILIATION ACT.

    Speaking at a meeting of the executive of the Victorian Employers' Federation on Monday, on the prospects of amendments to the Federal Arbitration Act, the ...

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  5. THE LAGGARD PEACE

    The League of Nations Commission, after practically an all-night sitting, completed the revised covenant, which probably will be submitted to the Plenary ...

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  6. The 'Dominions' Voice.

    The Secretary of State for the Colonies (Viscount Milner), speaking at Manchester, said the dominions had constantly and justly complained that they had no share ...

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  7. THE COAL CRISIS.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) declined to-day to discuss the action of the New South Wales Government in appointing a royal commission to enquire ...

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  8. NEW ZEALAND LIQUOR POLL.

    The latest returns in connection with the licensing poll give prohibition a majority of 419. ...

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  9. ANOTHER PLAGUE.

    A message received by the Auckland underwriters state that the P. and O. steamer Malta, homeward bound from Wellington, arrived at Bombay infested ...

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  10. HINDMARSH CONGREGATIONAL HONOUR ROLL.

    On Sunday evening an impressive service was conducted at the Hindmarsh Congregational Church, in the presence of a large gathering. The occasion was the ...

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  11. HOW THE SOLDIERS VOTED.

    The New Zealand soldiers polled actively in connection with the prohibition ballot. Only an insignificant percentage failed to record votes. There was a ...

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  12. America's Air Force.

    The Washington correspondent of the United Press Association states that the air service of the United States Army will have 1,700 aeroplanes on active service, and ...

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  13. RED FLAG IN ITALY.

    The correspondent of The Daily Telegraph at Milan says the Italian Federal Labour Exchange's decision to call a one-day general strike has shocked public ...

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  14. A CALTOWIE RESOLUTION.

    The Caltowie District Council, at a meeting on Saturday, adopted a resolution stating that while the council gratefully recognised the consummation of peace and ...

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  15. EXISTENCE OF AGREEMENT DENIED.

    At Lithgow to-day, discussing the coal position, Mr. Pillans (President of the Western Miners' Federation) stated that there had never been an agreement ...

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  16. General Items.

    Under the auspices of the Wellington Ward East Progressive Association, a festival was held in the St. Morris's Church of Hall on Wednesday evening, on which occasion 13 ...

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  17. CHINESE TREATY WITH JAPAN.

    The reason given for the Chinese claim for the abrogation of the Sino-Japanese treaty of 1915 is "because it is incompatible with the principles of the League ...

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  18. LOCAL RETURNED MEN'S VIEW.

    At a meeting of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League on Monday night Mr. E. Birtles moved:—"That this branch of the league, representing the ...

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  19. Saar and Rhine Questions.

    The Council of Four has settled the questions of the Saar Valley coalfields and the left bank of the Rhine. The settlement confirms the former as a separate state ...

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  20. GREATER RUSSIA.

    The London Daily Herald says M. Lenin's peace offer is as follows:—The Soviet Government shall cease its propaganda outside of Russia—that an amnesty be granted ...

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  21. AMELIORATING LABOUR CONDITIONS.

    The Plenary Conference found it advisable to keep all questions of penalties in the background, in order that they should be used only when necessary under ...

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  22. A PRISON ENTERTAINMENT.

    A soldier of the 10th Battalion, who was imprisoned in Germany and has returned to South Australia, has in his possession a copy of a beautifully decanted programme of an entertainment ...

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  23. BARRIER PRECAUTIONS.

    The advisory committee met to-day to consider the position of Broken Hill as the result of the Wikannia outbreak of influenza. It was stated that a request had ...

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  24. MAKE IT WORTH THE VICTORY.

    French Senators have unanimously signed a manifesto urging that there shall be a Peace Treaty worthy of the Entente victory, assuring a peace of justice. They ...

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  25. FOOD FOR RUSSIA.

    The Paris correspondent of The—New York World says:—The Big Four is considering plane for fighting Bolshevism by organizing a Russian Relief Commission ...

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  26. FACTORY GIRLS' WAGES.

    During the hearing of the Federated Clothing Trades case, Mr. Justice Higgins pointed out that the evidence of the workers bo far offered on the question of ...

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  27. CAN GERMANY PAY?

    The Paris correspondent of the Daily Telegraph has telegraphed:—The only topic of discussion to-day outside the conference is the indemnity telegram sent by ...

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  28. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    The following are returning on the Janus:—No. 3375, Pte. R. L. Nieass, 2nd Light Horse, and No. 23051, Sap. E. W. Willshire, Wireless Signalling Squadron. ...

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  29. WELCOME HOME.

    On Thursday evening, at the Oddfellows' Hall, Alberton, the members of Victoria Rebekah (Female) Lodge, I.O.O.F., tendered a welcome hime social to Brother G. Miethke, from the ...

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  30. League Covenant Amendments.

    In the amended form of the covenant of the League of Nations, Article 25 makes men and women equally eligible for positions under control of the ...

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  31. A MINISTER'S WAR EXPERIENCE.

    Among men who admit having had their outlook on life broadened by the war, is the Rey. A. J. Moyle, an Adelaide Methodist minister who went abroad with the ...

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  32. CIVIL WAR FEARED.

    Berlin is quiet, and heavy rain discourages the activities of the mobs. The city never more resembled an armed camp. Cordons of troops and machine guns and ...

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  33. THE NEW ZEALAND SITUATION.

    Eight fresh cases of influenza have been reported among the Niagara's passengers and crew during the week, making the total patients in quarantine 61. ...

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  34. COMMONWEALTH AND STATE.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) has received from the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Holman), a telegram, which in effect says that Near South ...

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  35. INFLUENZA AND THE ARMY.

    It has been disclosed that 30,473 cases of influenza occurred among the officers and men of the British First Army in France during six weeks in May and June, 1918 ...

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  36. LAWN TENNIS.

    In the Covered Courts Championship tournament F. M. B. Fisher (New Zealand) beat Masterman. O'Hara Wood and Watt beat Raymond and Dodd; Jones and ...

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  37. FREMANTLE LUMPERS.

    The situation at the Fremantle wharf continued to cause grave concern. It is apparent that while the lumpers may have been sincere in their original opposition to ...

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  38. Treaty to be Signed at Versailles.

    The Daily Chronicle's correspondent in Paris says:—All the British delegates, including the Dominion representatives have received warrants to act as ...

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  39. EARLY EPIDEMICS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The pandemic makes one think (a correspondent writes) of some of the illnesses that made havoc amongst our early colonists. Dysentery, Boulogne sore throat, as ...

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  40. ARMY CORPS IN WESTERN GERMANY.

    The industrial position in western Germany is becoming worse. The Government, heretofore, has hesitated to take strong measures fearing to precipitate a ...

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  41. LAGGARD PEACE.

    The correspondent of The Pall Mall Gazette at Paris says further delay in the Peace Conference is inevitable. President Wilson insists upon the principle of ...

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  42. DEMONSTRATORS FIRED UPON.

    Government troops at Magdeburg permitted a mass meeting on Wednesday in the principal square. The workers decided to continue the strike, and the crowd shouted ...

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  43. BOXING.

    At the Holborn Stadium Tommy Noble in the nineteenth round, defeated Eugene Criqui (French bantam champion) for the European bantam championship and a ...

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  44. LABOUR PARTY "GRAVELY CONCERNED."

    The National Labour Executive has issued a manifesto stating that it is gravely concerned over the delays of the Paris Conference, entailing a continuation of the ...

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  45. Japan Turned Down.

    The Japanese at the sitting of the League of Nations Commission strongly argued their claim of race equality, and found 11 supporters out of 17; but as a ...

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  46. For Use Against Entente.

    The German Foreign Minister (Herr Rantzau), in a speech at at secret session of the Weimar Assembly, said the fear of Bolshevism was a good weapon to be used ...

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  47. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Minister for War (Col. Churchill) stated in the Commons that the 'men who participated in the fighting in 1914 would be entitled to wear a rosette on the 1915 ...

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  48. SYDNEY'S WORST REPORT.

    To-night's final report of the Board of Health was the worst which has yet been issued. Deaths in the city hospitals numbered 41; admissions to hospitals, 191 ...

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  49. BRITISH LABOUR.

    The South Wales miners have cast 121,332 votes for, and 16,489 against, the adoption of the Sankey report. The latest figures show an overwhelming vote in ...

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  50. OLD CLO' DEALER.

    A local old clothes dealer at Brunswick has issued a proclamation, establishing a republic in the Duchy, ordering a general strike and dissolving the Diet. ...

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  51. RAILWAY DIFFERENCES.

    The board of the Midland Railway Company of Western Australia suggests that the differences with the Government be arbitrated, or that the Government should ...

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  52. COMFORTS FUND PRAISED.

    The following cable message has been received from London by the executive committee of the Australian Comforts Fund, from the Minister of Defence (Mr. ...

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  53. TRANSPORT BILL.

    The standing committee has refused the special exclusion of the Port of London from the Transport Bill. The supporters pointed out London's special position in ...

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  54. POLITICS IN THE WEST.

    The member for Tooyay states that there is no truth in the rumour that he had arranged to resign his seat in favor of Mr. Colebatch. Mr. P. ...

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  55. EPIDEMIC RAGING IN VICTORIA.

    There were 432 fresh cases of influenza reported to-day, 384 being in the metropolitan area, and 43 in the country. The admissions to hospital numbered 84, and ...

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  56. UNHAPPY AUSTRIA.

    Wedged between the Hungarian Soviet Republic and communist Bavaria, the affairs of Austria are approaching ai crisis which will culminate on April 14 in a ...

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  57. CHRISTABEL PANKHURST'S VIEW.

    Miss Christabel Pankhurst, a prospective candidate for the Abbey Division of Westminster, in a speech, said President Wilson was the chief obstacle to a fearless ...

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  58. HULL BY-ELECTION.

    The voting in connection with the Hull by-election was:—Lieut.-Commnnder Kenworthy (Asquithite Liberal), 9,626; Lord Eustace Percy (Coalitionist), 7,690. ...

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  59. WHITLEY COUNCIL.

    The Whitley Industrial Councils now cover 1,700 working people. A further 700,000 will be included in the ambit of their operations in the near future. ...

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  60. ONE DAY URGED.

    At the monthly meeting of the executive committee of the South Australian Methodist Church, on April 11, the following resolution was adopted:—"That, in the ...

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  61. A BARQUE LOST.

    Advices have been received that the barque Albert, which left Timaru on January 24, laden with tallow and leather, has been wrecked off the California coast ...

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  62. ANOTHER DEATH AT PIRIE.

    One death occurred early this morning at the Port Pirie Isolation Hospital—that of John Anderson (45), ironmoulder, of $Jain road, Solomontown. Deceased has left a ...

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  63. TRANSATLANTIC TELEPHONE.

    The consulting engineer of the General Electric Company has announced that the company is planning the establishment of a trans-Atlantic wireless telephone system ...

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  64. NEW ZEALAND'S WAR TOLL.

    A summary of the New Zealand war casualties indicates:—Officers deed, 773; wounded, 1,720; other ranks dead, 15,840; wounded 29,596. ...

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  65. GOLF.

    Fawcett was beaten in the third round. ...

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  66. ALLEGED THEFTS PROM PERTH FIRMS.

    Detectives have raided a house at Osborne, and have seized drapery, silks, and laces, valued at £200, believed to have been stolen from Perth firms. Mrs. Farm, the ...

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  67. FEDERAL CLERKS' DISPUTE.

    This afternoon Mr. A. Clementon, of the Trades Hall, advised having received the following telegram from the secretary of the Federated Clerks' Association ...

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  68. PEOPLE BEGGING FOR FOOD.

    Gen. Smuts, in his report, says the conditions in Vienna were appalling. Starving women and children besieged him begging for food. The people were in a state ...

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