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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Article : 319 wordsThe newspapers regard Herr Schneidemann's speech as an indication of anxiety to avoid banging the door on Peace. ...
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Article : 174 wordsThe 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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Article : 164 wordsIn 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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Article : 360 wordsMr. Mr. J. Anderson, the commissioner appointed by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) to control the Commonwealth Police Force, has resigned. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Austrian Treaty, the drafting of which has been begun, is expected to contain many sections common to the German Treaty, including the League ...
Article : 172 wordsThe London correspondent of the "Asahi Shimbun," in a bitter-despatch to his paper, says:—Great Britain is thoroughly indifferent towards Japan ...
Article : 153 wordsWith 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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Article : 217 wordsA 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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Article : 45 wordsThe Tokio correspondent of the United Press Association writes:—The anti-American campaign continues in the Japanese press. The police ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 15 May 1919, Page 5
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