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  2. INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC

    The Public Health Department stated last evening that all the pneumonic influenza patients at Barnes Bay were now convalescent, and no fresh cases ...

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  3. THE SEAMEN'S STRIKE

    There were no fresh developments to-day in connection with the shipping strike. A largely attended meeting of the ...

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  4. THE AFGHAN WAR

    The following official report has been issued on the situation on the frontier of Afghanistan:— The Afghans, heavily reinforced on ...

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  5. COAL INDUSTRY

    The conference between the coal miners and colliery proprietors was resumed at Newcastle to-day. The miners' grievance regarding vietimisation was ...

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  6. LORD JELLICOE

    Lord Jellicoe is due to arrive at Albany to-morrow on H.M.S. New Zealand, and is to be given a civic reception. He will visit Perth on Friday. ...

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  7. AVIATION

    Colonel Beatty has piloted it British military aeroplane from Madrid to London, a distance of 1,195 miles) in 12 hours, with two stops. ...

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  8. PEACE TREATY.

    The Council of Four—Great Britain, France, America, and Italy—are now considering two fresh Notes from Count Rantzau (leader of the German ...

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  9. LOANS FOR CHINA.

    The American, British, French, and Japanese banking group have agreed on a joint plan for advancing to China loans for industrial purposes. ...

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  10. INSURANCE OF HEALTH INSPECTORS.

    At a meeting of the Zeehan Council to-day a letter was received from the Health Inspectors' Association of Tasmania, asking the council to insure the ...

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  11. THE EX-KAISER.

    No credence is given in Peace Congress circles here to the assertion emanaating from London that Holland has agreed to extradite the Kaiser. ...

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  12. AMERICAN AIR SERVICES.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says the United States Army Air Service announces that it will co-operate with 32 ...

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  13. VICTORIA.

    Eighteen deaths were reported by the Registrar to-day, 12 of them being in the city. Admissions to hospital numbered 117, and the discharges 120. The ...

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  14. BRITISH INCOME TAX.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. A. Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer, said that if they-raised income tax exemption limit from £130 to £230, ...

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  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The position regarding the influenza continues to improve. The deaths in the metropolitan hospitals to-day numbered only six, while ...

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  16. PERSONAL.

    At a sitting of the Oatlands Police Court on Monday the chairman (Mr. T. J. Burbury, J.P.) said that before proceeding with the business of the Court ...

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  17. TWO DELEGATES LEAVE FOR GERMANY.

    Two of the German plenipotentiaries, Herr Landsberg and Herr Giesberts, accompanied by General Von Scekey, Councillor Cuno, and a suite of nine, ...

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  18. POLAND.

    An untoward incident was connected with the home-coming of M. Paderwski, President of the Republic of Poland. Vast crowds gathered in the ...

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  19. AUSTRALIAN AIR SERVICE.

    Whatever may be the strength of the Commonwealth air serivce, the establishment of which is in contemplation, the details will not be sufficiently ...

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  20. THE CITIZEN FORCES.

    Referring to-day to comments in the press respecting the attendance at citizen force drills by members of the A.I.F., the Acting Minister of Defence ...

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  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    There are now 77 patients in the Adelaide Exhibition Isolation Hospital, as against 73 yesterday. Two are dangerously ill, and 22 seriously ill. One ...

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  22. GERMAN PREMIER'S DECLARATION.

    Herr Scheidemann, the German Premer, in addressing the National Assembly, described the Peace Treaty as unacceptable to Germany and ...

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  23. CONFERENCE WITH MR. WATT.

    Mr. Tudor, M.H.R., Mr. T. Walsh (general socretary of the Federated Seamen's Union), Mr. T. O'Neill (a member of the Federal Executive), and other ...

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  24. QUEENSLAND.

    At 1 o'clock to-day there were 212 persons in the Exhibition Isolation Hospital, four being dangerously and 45 seriously ill. Two deaths occurred this ...

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  25. GENERAL WAR NEWS

    Discussion is procceding in official circles on the desirability of establishing a regiment of Imperial Guards, commanded. Officered, and manned by ...

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  26. VICTORIAN FINANCE.

    Mr. McPherson, State Treasurer of Victoria and Mr. Norris, State Auditor-General, have arrived in London from Melbourne. ...

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  27. FREMANTLE DISTURBANCE.

    The West Australian Ministerr of Agriculture (Mr. Baxter) is at present in Melbounr commissioned by his Ministry to secure the support of the Federal ...

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  28. INDEPENDENT SOCIALIST MANIFESTO.

    The German Independent Socialists have issued a manifesto, which charges the German Government with inspiring distrust amongst the Allies by taking ...

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  29. THE MILITARY TRAGEDY.

    A charge which came forward at the City Court to-day had arisen from the recent affray in a train, when nine military prisoners, all returned ...

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  30. THE HIGH COURT.

    The Acting Attorney-General (Mr. Groom), when questioned to-day, stated that he had not yet received the resignation of the Chief Justice of the ...

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  31. ENGINEDRIVERS AND FIREMEN.

    Considerable dissatisfaction is said to exist amongst members of the New South Wales branch of the Federated Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Union ...

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  32. BOXING.

    At the National Sporting Club tonight, Eddie McGoorty met Harry Roove in a 20-round contest for a purse of £1,000. McGoorty won, knocking out ...

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  33. RETURNING AUSTRALIANS.

    The s.s. Borda, with 1,900 troops on board, sailed from Plymouth to-day. Bands on the warships in port prayed, and the crews cheered as the Borda ...

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  34. LORD FRENCH'S NARRATIVE.

    Lord French, continuing his narrative on the 1914 campaign in the "Daily Telegraph," repudiates responsibility for the events in Belgium early in ...

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  35. "HARD LUCK"

    The premises of Messrs R. S. Lamb and Co., shipping agents, Jamieson-street, were entered by thieves last night. Gelignite was used to blow open ...

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  36. MEAT FOR UNITED KINGDOM.

    An almost unanimous opinion in favour of an open market for Australian meat was expressed at a conference of producers held to-day at the Lands ...

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  37. PREFERENCE TO SOLDIERS.

    There are many phases of the problem of preference to returned sailors and soldiers in the Federal Public Service with regard to which uniformity of decision ...

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  38. ENGLISH OPINION OF SCHEIDEMANN'S SPEECH.

    The newspapers regard Herr Schneidemann's speech as an indication of anxiety to avoid banging the door on Peace. ...

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  39. NEW ZEALAND NEWS.

    Reports from Hawkes Bay state that the drought shows no signs of breaking and the position is becoming more acute daily. Farmers are threatened with ...

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  40. FELLMONGERING INDUSTRIES

    A deputation representing the employees in the wool scouring, sorting, and fellmongering industries was introduced to the Minister of Customs ...

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  41. GERMAN PRESS COMMENTS.

    A message from Berlin Says:—German Government circles assert that the Government will reject any Peace terms not coinciding with President Wilson's ...

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  42. MILITARY HOSPITALS.

    Now that the soldiers are returning in large numbers, many of them injured, or ill, as a result of their war service, the chier responsibility of the ...

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  43. NEW SOUTH WALES PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

    The annual regatta of the great public schools of N.S.W. was held on the Parramatta to-day in very wet weather. The chief event was the eight-oar ...

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  44. MELBOURNE TRAMWAYS.

    The litigation between the Tramway Board and the Tramway Company has been settled. The board claimed £587,915 from the company over the ...

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  45. ATTITUDE OF SYDNEY BRANCH.

    The Sydney branch of the Federated Firemen's and Seamen's Union has not so far discussed the possibility of the Queensland strike spreading to New South ...

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  46. FIUME.

    It is suggested that at President Wilson's instance Italy may consent to a compromise on Fiume similar to that of the Saar Valley, seeing that France ...

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  47. STRIKE MELEE IN QUEENSLAND.

    As the result of a melee at Alligator Creek this morning Lieutenant Revall Holland is in hospital suffering from a couple of wounds in the upper part of ...

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  48. REPATRIATION SCHEME.

    The Minister of Repartriation (Senator Millen) to-day referred to the training which is being given to members of the A.I.F. still abroad. He said that since ...

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  49. HIDES AND LEATHER.

    In announcing today the release of the control of hides and leather, the Minister of Customs (Mr. Massy Greene), stated that the Government was fulfilling its promise to ...

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  50. THE TRAMWAYS.

    It was mentioned in Mouday's "Mercury" that the Australian tramway Employees' Association had filed a plaint in the Arbitration Court against ...

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  51. COMMONWEALTH POLICE FORCE.

    Mr. Mr. J. Anderson, the commissioner appointed by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) to control the Commonwealth Police Force, has resigned. ...

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  52. AUSTRIAN TREATY.

    The Austrian Treaty, the drafting of which has been begun, is expected to contain many sections common to the German Treaty, including the League ...

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  53. JAPAN'S INTERESTS.

    The London correspondent of the "Asahi Shimbun," in a bitter-despatch to his paper, says:—Great Britain is thoroughly indifferent towards Japan ...

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  54. LIQUOR TRAFFIC.

    With the introduction of the new electoral system comes the announcement that preparations are being made for a vigorous prosecution of the ...

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  55. MARRIED AND SINGLE MEN.

    A strong denunciation of the Government's'practice of distinguishing between married and single men by payment of a lower wage to the latter was ...

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  56. CHURCH OF ST. JAMES THE APOSTLE.

    A very interesting service was held at S. James's Church, Augusta-road, last night, when the Rev. C. W. Wilson, B.A. (Melb.), Th.L., was inducted to the ...

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  57. PRICE FIXING.

    All existing prices orders relating to the undermentioned commodities have been repealed:—Benzine, fertilisers, hides, white lead, motor spirits and ...

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  58. MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY.

    Replying to-day to a deputation representing the University Council, the Premier (Mr. Lawson) promised £200,000 for new buildings, provided that ...

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  59. CANADA.

    Sir Robert Borden (Prime Minister of Canada and leader of the Canadian Peace delegatn) and Hon. A. L. Siffon (Canadian Minister of Customs) are ...

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  60. MEAN THEFT

    Included in the spoil secured by a thief who robbed the home of Mrs. Caroline White, at Clifton Hill, on Monday afternoon was the Victoria Cross ...

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  61. ANTI-AMERICAN CAMPAIGN IN JAPAN.

    The Tokio correspondent of the United Press Association writes:—The anti-American campaign continues in the Japanese press. The police ...

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