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  2. INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC

    This afternoon the Minister of Public Helath (Mr. Fitzgerald) was in consultation with the Director-General of Public Helath (Dr. Paton) and the Minister ...

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  3. THE LONDON TRAGEDY

    At the inquest which was held to-day on the body of Major Charles Seton, who was shot dead by Lieutenant-Colonel Rutherford, against ...

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  4. THE EMPIRE'S WAR DEBT.

    There is a deep interest in offical quarters in Canada in the Australian proposal for pooling the Empire's war debt. It is pointed out, however, that ...

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  5. THE SINN FEINERS

    From a neutral source it is learned that the Germans are employing every means to hasten an Irish insurrection, and that large sums of German money ...

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  6. CAPTURED GERMAN COLONIES

    The method of the presentation of the case for the Dominions in regard to the conquered German colonics does not meet with the complete approval ...

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  7. THE RUSSIAN SITUATION

    According to telegrams received in Stockholm from Liba[?], in the Baltic, the Bolsheviks have been nearly cleared out of Estho[?]ia and Northern ...

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  8. PEACE CONFERENCE.

    The Pl[?]nary Peace Conference met this afternoon. Mr. W. M. Hughes (Prime Minister of Australia), Sir Joseph Cook (Minister of the ...

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  9. INTEREST IN ENGLAND.

    Financial circles in London are interested in the proposal made by Mr. Watt, the Acting-Prime Minister of Australia, for the pooling of the ...

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  10. ESCAPE FROM INTERNMENT CAMP.

    Yesterday three Sinn Feiners, including Mr. McGrath[?] a member of the House of Commons, escaped from an internment camp in England. ...

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  11. FATE OF THE ROYAL FAMILY

    The Copenhagen correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that he has had an interview with an official of the ex-Tsar's court, who escaped from ...

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  12. TASMANIA.

    Mr. S. Lyden, J.P., of Park-grove, Moonah, received word on Friday that his son, Private Samuel Lyden, of the 12th Battalion, has been decorated ...

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  13. SPEECHES AT PROTESTANTS' PICNIC.

    Speaking at the first annual picnic of the Victorian Protestant Federation to-day, Mr. Jowett, M.P., referred to a speach made by Mr. Tudor, leader of ...

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  14. BRITISH WARSHIPS IN THE BALTIC.

    The British cruiser Royalist, accompanied by three torpedo-boat destroyers, left Copenhagen to-day for Libau, the Russian Baltic port. ...

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  15. NAVAL.

    The battleship Now Zealand, in which Admiral Jellicoo is coming to Australia, is to sail on February 20. It is anticipated that the ship will be ...

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  16. NEWCASTLE COAL.

    A remarkable scheme of development in the production of coal in the Newcastel district is on the verge of fruition (states the Sydney correspondent of the ...

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  17. EN ROUTE FOR HOME.

    Mrs. C. E. Grubb, 10 Parliament-street, Sandy Bay, has received news from the Base Records Office, Melbourne, that her son, Signallor A. W. ...

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  18. PRESIDENT WILSON'S SPEECH.

    Prcsident Wilson opened the discussion in an effective speech. He said they had assembled to create the machinery of the League, not as ...

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  19. THE PROPOSED INTERVENTION.

    The ract that M. Seave[?]us, Da[?] Minister at Petrograd, himself advocated military intervention in Russia, and declared that the Russians could ...

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  20. A FRENCH WRITER'S VIEWS.

    M. Pertmax, writing in the "Echo do Paris" on the Pacific Islands question, says it should not be difficult, to reach a decision. Australia and New ...

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  21. LOSSES OF BRITISH SUBMARINES.

    The British Empire during the per iod of the war, lost 59 submarines from all causes, including 39 due to enemy action. ...

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  22. SHIPPING.

    The Official Press Bureau states that the Shipping Controller announces that the national shipyards at Chepstow, in Monmouthshire are being completed ...

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  23. TASMANIAN CASUALTIES.

    Official information has been received that Private William Barwick, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Barwick, of Woodbury, died on January l8 at Port Said ...

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  24. GERMANY'S INTERNAL CONDITION.

    Strict martial law has been proclaimed in Hamburg against the Spartacus terror. Imported troops quelled disturbances there yesterday, six of the ...

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  25. THE COMMONWEALTH NAVY.

    Sir Joseph Cook, the Minister of the Commonwealth Navy, left Paris for London yesterday on urgent business connected with Commonwealth naval ...

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  26. OTHER SPEECHES.

    Mr. Lloyd George briefly seconded tho motion. Hr described his journey through devastated France, which did not look like the habitation of civilised ...

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  27. INVITATION TO CONFERENCE.

    Thr Paris correspondent of the "Daily Tolegraph" states that the Bolsheviks have refused the invitation to attend the conference with Allied ...

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  28. ALLEGED DEFALCATIONS.

    At the City Court to-day. Harnett Gabriel Walsh, formerly secretary of the Wharf Labourers' Union, was charged with feloniously uttering and forging a ...

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  29. MARKETS AND MONEY

    Mr. Goldfinch, addressing the wool Council of London to-day, said: The danger of a short supply of wool has passed, and there is sufficient available ...

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  30. SCOPE OF THE LEAGUE.

    Possibly the Rivers Rhine, Danube, Vistula, Sonegal, Struma, Congo, and Amazon will "come under the control of the League of Nations, and likewise ...

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  31. PRINCE JOHN'S DEATH.

    Notification has been received from Military Headquarters that on account of the death of His Royal Highness, Prince John, all officers of the ...

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  32. THE MILITARY SPIRIT.

    The Rotterdam correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the increasing manifestation of the militarist spirit in Germany is creating the ...

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  33. MAIN ROADS BOARD.

    In order that all the members of the recently appointed Main Roads Board should become conversant with the roads of the State, so that they ...

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  34. CONSTANTINOPLE.

    M. Venizelos, the Prime Minister of Greece, suggests that Constantinople should be made the capital for the Lcague of Nations, it being the pivotal ...

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  35. EIGHT HOURS' DAY.

    To-day was observed as a public holiday in connection with Eight Hours' Day. Beautiful weather prevailed. Parliamentarians and visiting, delegates were ...

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  36. THE ELECTIONS.

    Owing to the results of the German elections, the Independent Socialists are summoning a conference to consider rejoining the Majority Socialists. ...

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  37. POLAND.

    It is officially announced that the Allied Powers yesterday discussed the mission to be sent to Poland, and that M. Pichon, the French Foreign ...

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  38. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    The "Daily Express" says it understands that new army proposals in Great Britain provide for the formation of the army of occupation on a ...

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  39. EXPEDITING BUSINESS.

    Newspaper correspondents in raris state that there is a growing feeling at the Peace Conference in favour of the appointment of sub-committees of ...

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  40. VOTING BY LIST.

    Proportional representation in a novel form was used in the German elections. If there were 10 seats in any area, the party which secured 10 ...

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  41. THE TWO WILLIAMS.

    A party of 150 wounded Australian soldiers in London have telegraphed to Mr. W. M. Hughes, Prime Minister of Australia, as follows:—"Every success, ...

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  42. PERSONAL.

    Mr. Aubrey Walker, Police Magistrate, has been appointed deputy chairman of the Licensing Courts for the licensing districts of Hobart, Launceston, and the ...

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  43. COMBATING BOLSHEVISM.

    Diplomatic correspondents writing in the London papers declare that practically no other course was open to the Peace Conference than to support ...

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  44. THE BAVARIAN PREMIER.

    Herr Eisner, the Bavarian Premier, in consequence of his defeat at the elections, expresses his intention to settle with his family in England. ...

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  45. NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    The New South Wales loan of £3,000,000 at 5[?] per cent., the price of issue being 99½redeemable between 1922 and 1927, will consist of bonds and ...

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  46. GERMAN PROPERTY IN CHINA.

    The Peking correspondent "of the "New York Times" states that the sequestration of German property in China will become effective on February ...

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  47. PORTUGUESE REVOLUTION.

    The Portuguese Government announces that the Royalist agitation which broke out recently has been suppressed. ...

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  48. STOLEN GOLD.

    A special train arrived at Brussels to-day from Germany with gold valued at 740,000,000 francs (about £30,000,000) being the specie stolen by the ...

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