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  2. THE SIBERIAN QUESTION. NARROW ESCAPE OF GENERAL BIRDWOOD.

    VANCOUVER, Monday.—At Washington nothing has developed to indicate that the Germans have abandoned their plans for a great offensive in the West, says the War ...

    Article : 150 words
  3. ILLAWARRA CATTLE ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the North Coast branch of the Illawarra Dairy Cattle Association was held in the Richmond Hall yesterday, the president (Mr. C. Partridge) occupying the ...

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  4. CANADA GOES "DRY."

    OTTAWA, Monday.—Canada, virtually goes "dry" from April 1st for the term of the war and a year after peace is signed, with the exception of the provinces ...

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  5. LABOR AFFAIRS. MINERS STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Miners employed at the Colodale collicry, numbering 250, ceased work on account of the wheders' grievance. ...

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  6. RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Monday—A Hague message states that the possible retributive effect of the enemy's rapacity in Russia and Rumania continues to trouble a section of the ...

    Article : 66 words
  7. LATEST SPORTING, THE TURF.

    MELBOURNE Tuesday.—The prize money distributed at the Flemington meeting totalled £22,241, of which Sydney trained horses drew over £10,0000. ...

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  8. SECRETARY WITH A GRIEVANCE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—In his annual report, the secretary, S. Rawlin, of the Gas Employees' Union, complains of the attitude adopted towards himself by Judge Rolin. ...

    Article : 204 words
  9. AMERICA'S HEART WITH THE PEOPLE.

    VANCOUVER, Monday Night.—President Wilson, in a message, says:—" May I not take advantage of the meeting of Congress of Soviets to express the sincere sympathy ...

    Article : 203 words
  10. GENERAL WAR CABLES. GENERALS DECORATED.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Belgian Croix de Guerre has been conferred upon Generals Birdwood and Godbv. ...

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  11. CHINESE AND SIBERIA.

    PEKIN, Tuesday.—A discussion, in regard to the Siberian situation foreshadows the establishment of the Monroe doctrine. An important pronouncement is expected ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. SYDNEY CUP.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Phast Boy scratched to-day for the Sydney Cup. ...

    Article : 11 words
  13. CORAKI WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  14. FUTURE OF BELGIUM.

    AMSTERDAM, Monday.—The German, newspapers are divided concerning Belgium. The "Cologne Gazette" insists that Germany should make it a trade thoroughfare, ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. CHINA'S CO-OPERATION.

    TIENTSIN, Monday.—Hayashi, the Japanese Ambassador in China, has returned to Pekin from Tokio, it is understood fully authorised to negotiate for China's ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. NATIONAL EXPENDITURE.

    LONDON, Monday.—The National Expenditure Committee reports that the Ministry for Munitions excessively subordinated the financial control to large and rapid output. ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. THE RECENT STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. Wilson, in his presidential address at the conference of gas engineers, referring to the recent strike, declared that the Government executed a ...

    Article : 120 words
  18. ROAR OF ARTILLERY.

    LONDON, Monday.—Reuter's correspondent at British headquarters reports:—The principal feature of the past 24 hours was considerable artillery fire on the whole ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. POLAND'S FATE.

    ZURICH, Monday,—Count Andrassy writes to a Budapest paper stating that Poland must be taken from Russia and brought under Austrian rule; otherwise Polish ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. SOUTH AFRICAN WAR LOAF.

    CAPETOWN, Monday.—In the Legislative Assembly a Wheat Preservation Bill providing for a war loaf was referred to a Select Committee of Food Supplies. ...

    Article : 31 words
  21. JAPANESE TROOPS.

    VANCOUVER, Monday.—A message from Osaka states that according to a despatch from Washington the United. States is demanding a guarantee for the ...

    Article : 85 words
  22. GERMAN AFRICAN COLONIES.

    CAPETOWN, Monday.—The Bloemfontein Diocesan Anglican Missionary Conference has unanimously carried a motion carnestly hoping that in no ease would German ...

    Article : 36 words
  23. I.N.A SPORTS, WARDELL.

    The following are the starts for the handicap to be run on Wardell recreation ground on March 16th, 1918:—F. Reardon, A. Elder, W. O'Brien, W. Tyler, S. ...

    Article : 275 words
  24. TO BE RETURNED.

    AMSTERDAM, Monday.—A Berlin telegram announces that the return of the persons deported from Livonia has been ordered. ...

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  25. MINERS FROM VICTORIA.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. Baddeley, President of the Colliery Employees' Federation, sent a telegram to Mr. Hughes declaring that unless labor was checked from, leaving ...

    Article : 121 words
  26. GERMANY WATCHES JAPAN.

    WASHINGTON, Monday.—The German newspapers, are following closely Japan's attitude in respect to Siberia. The "Frankfurter Zeitung" comments:—"What is ...

    Article : 97 words
  27. "RUSSIAN COMMUNISTIC PARTY."

    LONDON, Monday.—The Bolsheviks have decided to adopt the title of "Russian Communistic Party" and extend the policy to an international basis. ...

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  28. AMERICAN DENIAL.

    VANCOUVER, Monday.—The United States Government denies the contents of the Osaka despatch. Officials says that if Japanese troops go to Siberia the question ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. GENERAL BIRDWOOD.

    LONDON, Monday. —General [?]irdwood had a narrow escape from death on Saturday. He left a strong post a minute before a shell blew it and the inmates to ...

    Article : 40 words
  30. ABANDONED FLEET.

    PETROGRAD, Monday.—-The Soviet received a tragie and significant description of the abandoned fleet, at Helsingfors. The crews melted away, and only a watch on each ...

    Article : 66 words
  31. MR. BALFOUR'S STATEMENT.

    LONDON, Monday.—In the House of Commons Mr. Balfour stated that the Government had no information that Japanese forces had arrived in Siberia. He could ...

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  32. AUSTRALASIA. LAST WEEK'S ENLISTMENTS.

    MELBOUBNE, Tuesday.—Last week 426 men enlisted with the A.I.F. throughout the Commonwealth, being a slight increase compared with the previous week. ...

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  33. AERIAL ACTIVITY.

    LONDON, Monday.—The United Service correspondent at Australian headquarters says:—Both Australian scout squadrons went out on Sunday ten miles into ...

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  34. COAL BOARD'S REPORT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The report of the Coal Board which handled all matters connected with coal during the recent strike was laid upon the table of the Legislative ...

    Article : 102 words
  35. DIRECTORS OF NEWSPAPERS.

    LONDON, Monday.—In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Chamberlain the Prime Minister disagreed with the contention that owners or directors of newspapers should not ...

    Article : 337 words
  36. OFFICIAL REPORTS.

    LONDON, Monday.—Sir D. Haig reports: —We successfully raided southward of St. Quentin; several of the enemy were killed or taken prisoners. Two machine guns were ...

    Article : 494 words
  37. SCOTTISH WOMEN'S WAR, HOSPITALS FUND.

    Amount previously acknowledged £196 8s, T. M. Hewitt £2 2s, Mrs. Davgie 5s, F. James 3s, Dunoon Public School, second instalment 3s. Total to date £199 1s ...

    Article : 36 words
  38. TO BLOCK GERMAN INHUMANITY.

    PARIS,Tuesday.—A member of the Chamber of Deputies, Abel Ferny, in an article in the "Petit Parisian," says that the German war prisoners ...

    Article : 111 words
  39. COAL MINING CONFERENCE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The compulsory conference called by Mr. Holme, Industrial Commissioner, to avert the trouble on the South Maitland coal fields owing to ...

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  40. CHILDREN'S BAZAAR.

    On Saturday afternoon last at "Melvin Grove," Dawson-street, a small bazaar was arranged by Doreen Rutherford and Joyce Clarke, assisted by Beryl Kelly. These little ...

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  41. REMARKABLE TALE OF THE SEA. BABY RESCUED BY FISHERMAN.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — William Brown, when fishing off the rocks at Maroubra Bay last night, noticed a white object floating in the water and succeeded in securing it ...

    Article : 111 words
  42. WAR CHEST PACKING.

    The usual monthly packing of War Chest comforts took place on Friday morning, 8th March, at Robertson's built stores, when the following goods were packed, ready for ...

    Article : 197 words
  43. ATTACK ON PARIS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A Paris message says: Seven enemy aeroplane squadrons attacked Paris at 10 o'clock on Monday nights Bombs were dropped at several points, ...

    Article : 38 words
  44. AN UNWELCOME VISITOR.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Awakened by a man moving about his house about 1.30 this morning, Eric McKeown, of Bandwick, jumped out of bed and chased the intruder ...

    Article : 128 words
  45. DEATH OF THE BABY.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The two months old baby that was rescued from the sea at Maroubra last night died early this morning. The police are now inclined to believe it is a ...

    Article : 39 words
  46. RUMANIA.

    LONDON, Monday.—In the House of Commons Mr. A. J. Balfour said the Allies would seek a revision of the Rumanian treaty, at the peace conference. ...

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  47. A WOMAN IN BLACK.

    SYDNEY; Tuesday.—Two men made a statement to the effect that a few minutes before the child was discovered floating in the surf a woman dressed in black was seen ...

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  48. HARSH TERMS.

    LONDON, Monday.—In the House of Commons Mr. Balfour stated that peace between Rumania and the Central Powers had now been ratified. The Government ...

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  49. LORD MAYOR'S FUND.

    Amounts, previously acknowledged £22 10s 6d. A friend 10s 6d; F. Wicks £5 5s, S. McLean £5, Cavanough and Co. £2 2s, W. W. Morris £1 1s, M.E. Drwq £1 1s, W. ...

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  50. ENCOUNTER IN A BATHROOM.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Albert Goyen, 17, was charged at the Police Court with breaking and entering the dwelling of Ernest Alfred Ayres, a chemist, of Enfield, with ...

    Article : 165 words
  51. SHIPBUILDING.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Federal Government are endeavoring to expedite, the shipbuilding scheme, and if the material is available work will begin at the ...

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  52. THE PROPAGANDA DEPARTMENT.

    LONDON, Monday.—Mr. Asquith deplored organised press campaigns in war time against soldiers and sailors, the first of which was against the late Earl ...

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  53. WAR CHEST MARKET STALL.

    The Market Stall on Saturday, March 9th, was in charge of Mesdames H. Stone, Kennedy, and A. J. Clarke. From Nimbin Mrs. Suffolk sent a cake; Mr. Suffolk ...

    Article : 274 words
  54. THE LABOR PARTY WARNED.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The secretary of the Labor party has been warned by the Chief Secretary against the discussion of politics at Sunday night lectures. ...

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  55. COMPETITION IN FINANCE.

    LONDON, Monday.—The chairman of several bank meetings states that huge and complete amalgamations are necessary on national grounds in view of international ...

    Article : 76 words
  56. RECOUPING SUGAR GROWERS.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Federal Government has definitley decided to recoup the sugar growers of all their losses by the recent cyclone in Queensland. It is ...

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  57. "X" DISEASE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The five-year-old daughter of a farmer in the Albury district died after a brief illness from the "X" [?]is case. Several cases have been reported in ...

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  58. THE LATE JOHN REDMOND. i

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A solemn requiem high mass for the repose of the soul of the late Mr. John Redmond was celebrated at St. Mary's Cathedral this morning, there being a ...

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  59. ENGLAND ON RATIONS.

    LONDON, Monday.—The fortnight's rations in London and the home countries was most successful, and the margarine and meat queues have practically disappeared. ...

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  60. ENEMY'S NEW EASTERN POLICY.

    AMSTERDAM, Tuesday.—A hint as to Germany's policy in the Near East was given during a visit to Berlin of the Persian Parliamentarians. A German ...

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  61. TWO DEAD CHILDREN.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Randwick police are engaged making inquiries into the finding of two dead children. The first discovery was made by a milk vendor who saw ...

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  62. AMERICA IN THE WAR.

    WASHINGTON, Monday.— Official assurances have been given Hint there is no intention on the part of the United States to interfere with the property of enemies living ...

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  63. SIMPLETON IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY. Tuesday.—A man named Daniel Long recently fell in with two strangers, who induced him to draw £200 from the bank to back horses, which they explained belonged ...

    Article : 66 words
  64. FUNERAL OF SIR JOHN MADDEN.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The funeral of the late Sir John Madden in Melbourne was attended by all classes of the community. Sir Arthur Stanley, Governor of Victoria, was ...

    Article : 72 words
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  68. MILK VENDOR FINED.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Charles Colless, a milk vendor, was fined £19 in default three months' imprisonment, on three charges of selling milk not up to the required standard. ...

    Article : 47 words
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