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  2. GERMANY AND PEACE

    The Foreign Minister (Mr. Balfour), replying in the House of Commons on Wednesday to a complaint that the Government wm not utilizing ...

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  3. HOSPITAL SHIP SUNK.

    The Admiralty reports that the hospital ship Glenart Castle, outward bound with all lights burning, was sunk dn the Bristol Channel at 4 yesterday morning. There ...

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  4. MR. PEARCE PERTURBED.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce) with object of defending himself against criticism, which has been occasioned by the publication of the first ...

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  5. CASUALTIES.

    The death of John James McSweeney (21), whose body was discovered in the Torrens at the rear of the Zoo on Wednesday, was investigated at the Adelaide ...

    Article : 130 words
  6. Russian Ambassador "Insulted."

    The Russian Ambassador (M. Litvinoff) denies an assertion made by the Home Secretary (Sir George Care) in the House of Commons that he !had used the aliases of ...

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  7. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Petrograd correspondent of The New Yord World (Mr. Doschfleurot) says that the Red Guards at the Russian capital are moving against the Germans. The ...

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  8. PRESS AND CABINET

    In the House of Commons to-day, in Committee of Supply, Mr. Herbert Samuel raised the question of the presence of great newspaper proprietors in the Cabinet. ...

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  9. DECENCY IN PUBLIC PLACES.

    From "DENTATUS."—A serious abuse has been rampant for years in our public parks and on the sea beaches. I refer to the suggestive and compromising attitudes in which couples display ...

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  10. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Mr. and Mrs, J. Deane, of High street, Burnside, have been notified that their son, Ice.-Cpl. J. S. Deane, who had been previously reported missing on April 11, 1917, was killed in action ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. SPAIN'S DAMAGED RAILWAYS.

    The Americans have agreed to restore the Spanish railways connecting with France, therby ensuring large supplies for Gen. Pershing's force of United States ...

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  12. King for Lithuania.

    The official Court newspaper of Saxony states that if the throne of the conquered Russian province of Lithuania is definitely offered to Saxon, the Government will ...

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  13. SERIOUS MOTOR SMASH.

    A motor car, owned and driven by Mr. G. R. C. Peters, of Kensigton, and containing four other men—Messrs. George Woods, R. Cantwell, and J. Gilbert, all of ...

    Article : 156 words
  14. SCARCITY OF OATMEAL.

    From "PORRIDGE":—Mr. Charlick is represented to have said that "the wholesale prices ruling to-day for oatmeal are less by a good bit than they were two years ago." The ...

    Article : 101 words
  15. STRIKER FINED.

    The Depute President of the Industrial Court (Mr. N. A. Webb) arrived this afternoon, and at 5 o'clock heard a charge against B. Millard, an ex-employe of the ...

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  16. LATE PTE. W. G. PARSONS.

    MORCHARD, February 26.—Pte. W. G. Parsons, of the 48the Battalion, previously reported missing on April 11, 1917, in France, has now been reported killed in action on that date. He enlisted ...

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  17. VENEREAL DISEASE.

    From W. H. RICHARDSON, Koppie:—We are constantly hearing of some fresh disease being brought into Australia from foreign parts, but I don't think that the public realize the serious ...

    Article : 279 words
  18. RESTORATION OF BELGIUM.

    Mr. Balfour scornfully repudiated Baron Hertling's pretext that "the question of Belgium should be discussed in a friendly manner, in order to arrive at an ...

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  19. QUESTION OF A PASSPORT.

    Mr. A. W. Foster, who has been chosen by the Socialist Party to visit Russia as a delegate to confer with the Bolsheviks there, and to ascertain the position ...

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  20. SUBMARININGS.

    The British Admiralty reports arrivals of shipping at United Kingdom ports during the past week 2,274, and sailings 2,398. Fourteen vessels over 1,600 tons, and four ...

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  21. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Mr. and Mrs. Nelligan, of Aldgate, have been notified by the Red Cross authorities that their son, Pte, A. T. Nelligan, who was taken prisoner of war by the Germans on July 20, 1916, while ...

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  22. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT BLACKWOOD.

    At about 4 o'clock on Thursday morning the residents of Blackwood were aroused by an alarm of fire. An outbreak had occurred on the premises of ...

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  23. SGT. SKINNER, M.M

    Capt. T. A. S. Skinner, of Large Bay; has been informed that this second son, Sgt. E. L. Skinner has received the military medal for conspicuous bravery. Sgt. Skinner, who is 29 years of age, ...

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  24. MINISTER INDIGNANT.

    The Leader of the House (Mr. Bonar Law complained that Mr. Samuel's attitude was that of a man willing to wound yet afraid to strike. That was ...

    Article : 414 words
  25. Dead From the Breslau.

    The bodies of 17 officers of the German cruiser Breslau, which was suck by British naval forces outside the Dardanelles, have been washed up on the Greek shore near to ...

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  26. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    From F. W. [?] (Secretary of the South Australian branch of the Australia Labour Party):—With reference to the Hon. F. S. Wallis's restricted statement that a certain ...

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  27. General Items.

    A successful welcomes home social and dance was tendered to Cpl. Denham and Pts. Patful in the Magill Institute on Wednesday evening by the Magill Progressive Association. ...

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  28. GRAPES AND WINE.

    From T. B. ROBSON, Hectorville:—At any request a friend whom I felt to be more competant that I am has snet me the following in answer to Mr. J. P. Tvakis's one alded representation ...

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  29. SMALL FIRES.

    The Norwood Fire Brigade attended, shortly after 1 p.m. on Thursday, a fire on the property of Mr. H. W. McLeod, at Matilda street, North Kensington, A ...

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  30. LUCKY WEEK FOR ITALY.

    The Italian official communique records 419 arrivals for the past week and 338 sailing. No vessal was sunk, but one steamer was attacked without success. ...

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  31. Who Will Serve the King?

    The State Recruiting Committee writes. —To-day the whole world u waiting for what military experts are calling "Germany's final blow." Three and a half ...

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  32. ONE FRENCH STEAMER SUNK.

    The French report for the past week is as follows:—Arrivals at ports, 916; departures from French ports, 901. One steamer under 1,690 tons was sunk, and four were ...

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  33. SHIPBUILDING.

    It has been rumoured recently that the Broken Hill Proprietary Company intends to start shipbuilding, but this report cannot be confirmed. One reason given for ...

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  34. TRENCH COMFORT SHOP, PORT ADELAIDE.

    Special efforts were made for Friday last, and a produce stall was conducted on the footpath in front of the shop. The following schools materially helped with a collection of goods:—Part, ...

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  35. American Shipping Disasters

    The Secretary to the Navy (Mr. Daniels) has announced that the naval tug Cherokee has foundered in American waters. It is believed that 30 members of the crew have ...

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  36. INJURED HAND.

    MELROSE, February 27.—While the railwaymen were loading some long timber at tie local railway station to-day, Mr. F. Hitch, of Wilmington, suffered the the loss ...

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  37. CHILDREN'S AID FOR SOLDIERS.

    The children of Puller street, Parkside, with the help of their parents, held a bazaar on February 23 to aid of the patriotic funds. The Parkside School Band assisted. Altogether the ...

    Article : 69 words
  38. Spanish Steamers Sunk.

    The Spanish steamer Sardinero (2,289 tons) was torpedoed north-westward of Casablanca, on the Atlantic coast of Morocco, on February 23. A French ...

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  39. THE REAL ENEMY.

    That was the real enemy and if it were destroyed peace would come now, and might abide for ever. In regard to President Wison's third and fourth ...

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  40. "X" DISEASE.

    BROKEN HILL February 28.—There is only one case of "X" disease in the hospital at present. The patient, a little girl, as recovering. ...

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  41. Light Horse in the Holy Land.

    Writing from Palestine on January 14 an officer of the 9th Light Horse Regiment says:—"We have our horses again now, and re actually camping in tents—a ...

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  42. A WELCOME HOME.

    A welcome home was tendered to Sgt. Harold K. Pritchard, D.C.M., M.M., at his parents residence, Fairford stret, Unley, on Friday evening. Mr. E. Prince, on behalf of those present, paid ...

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  43. BUSH MURDER.

    Evidence in connection with the discovery of the body of James Barclay, station [?] of a creek at [?]Howitt, Gippsland district, seems ...

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  44. THE CABINET SYSTEM.

    He would not say that the present Cabinet system was the best possible. He hoped that it would roe "improved. It was possible that a two-Cabinet system would be ...

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  45. TRADES HALL OPPOSITION.

    The opposition in the Melbourne Trades Hall to the signing of the shipbuilding agreement by the unions, based on the view that there were sufficient industrial ...

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  46. Advertising

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  47. RETURNED SOLDIERS ORCHESTRA.

    On Wednesday evening, in response to an invitation, the Returned Soldiers' Orchestra visited Mr. Scholz's Hospital at Stepney and played a number of selections, which were keenly enjoyed ...

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  48. FATE OF RUSSIA.

    In the House of Commons the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Balfonr) said it was the intention of the Government that the final fate of the Russian provinces, of Roumania, ...

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  49. THE ORETE WRECK.

    In response to the request of the relatives of the late Capt. Anderson, of the ill-fated schooner Orete, the steamer Liewelyn has left here to make a search ...

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  50. AN AUSTRALIAN IN PALESTINE.

    Lce.-Cpl. H. G. C. Kempe, writing from Palestone on December 3 to his mother (Mrs. M. M. Kempe), at Glenelg, says:—On this front during the past six weeks we have been wholly ...

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  51. "TOUGHER THAN A RHINOCEROUS."

    During a debate on the Estimates in the House of Assembly, Mr. Thomson (Nationalist), in urging departmental economics, called attention to the charges and ...

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  52. AN AMERICAN REPLY.

    The Washington correspondent of the United States Press believes that President Wilson is likely to prepare an answer to the peace speech of the German ...

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  53. BOLSHEVIKS FIGHTING EVERTBODY BUT GERMANS.

    A wireless message states that the Vienna correspondent of The Frankfort Zeitung reports continuous fighting between the Bolsheviks and Roumanian troops in ...

    Article : 77 words
  54. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

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  55. FRENZIED FINANCE IN THE WEST.

    The Treasure returns for February show the receipts to have been £348,457. an increase as compared with the corresponding month in 1917, of £39,618. The ...

    Article : 88 words
  56. CHECK TO THE GERMANS.

    Reports from Pskov state that the German forces have now split and are advancing in two directions. One body aims at the capital direct, and the other intends ...

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  57. China and the War.

    The representative of the Exchange and and Telegraph Company at Tientsin reports that an important conference at Pekin during the week-end decided ...

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  58. COUNTRY RACES ALLOWED.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce) announced to-day the relaxation of the restrictions under the War, Precautions Act regarding the folding of race meetings ...

    Article : 117 words
  59. Japan's Drastic Measures.

    It is announced that Japan will take drastic measures to cope with any detrimental results arising from a Russo-German peace. ...

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  60. Probable Advance on Moscow.

    The American Government permitting the passage of hundreds of cablegrams from Radicals in America warning the Bolsheviks leaders against a separate peace which ...

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  61. A "CHARITY TAX."

    The desirableness of imposing a charity tax, in the form of a municipal tax, on ratepayers, to provide for the maintenance of hospitals and benevolent asylums was ...

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  62. JAPAN AND AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    The New York Times, in an editorial article, urges that before the American Government allows steelplates to be exported to Japan, America should ...

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  63. LITERATURE FOR SOLDIERS.

    Canon Garland, of the Church of England Australian Fund for Soldiers, writes to The Register from Cairo:—I have just returned from the Palestine front, where ...

    Article : 182 words
  64. MISCELLANEOUS.

    "Explorer."—The information will be available in a few days. "T. H. Smith."—"Beekeeping," by Paul Haslack; Rigby & Co., Adelaide; price 1/9. ...

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  65. Enemy Delegations at Brest Litovsk.

    It was announced in the Reiehstag that the German and Austro-Hungarian delegations had arrived at Brest Litovsk, to complete peace document, but that the ...

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  66. LANDS TITLES OFFICE.

    From A. T. SAUNDERS:—In the Sydney Morning Herald of March 2, 1860, is a letter from R. R. Torrens to the editor, in which it is stated that His Honor Mr. Justice Gwyane attended recently ...

    Article : 282 words
  67. America's Shipbuilding Programme.

    The United States is engaged on a "colossal shipbuilding programme. Within n few weeks a great number of destroyers, merchantmen, and submarines will be in course ...

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  68. MEN FOR PELAW MAIN.

    In the Legislative Assembly the Minister for Mines, replying to Mr. Keansley, stated that the understood the Victorian Government was arranging to send additional ...

    Article : 98 words
  69. Stormy Peace Debate.

    The Petit Parisien reports that the first meeting of the Austrian-Foreign Minister (Count Czernin) and the German Foreign Minister (Baron Kuhlmann) with the ...

    Article : 74 words
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