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  2. ANOTHER BIG FIRE IN ADELAIDE

    Another serious fire has to be added to the long list of similar outbreaks which have occurred in South Australia lately. Early this morning the extensive jam. ...

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  3. MARINE ENGINEERS' STRIKE NO SIGN OF SETTLEMENT.

    The Institute of Marine Engineers officially announced to-day that there would be no resumption of work until the shipowners had agreed to concede ...

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  4. INFLUENZA THOUSANDS OF CASES IN NEW YORK.

    Nearly 6,000 cases of influenza, 3,000 with pneumonia, have been reported in New York since January 1, and the deaths number more than a thousand. ...

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  5. IRELAND ATTACK ON POLICE BARRACKS

    Early on Sunday morning a party of Sinn Feiners attacked the police barracks at Marroe, near Limerick, Eight constaties were stationed in the ...

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  6. THE PRINCE OF WALES

    Although a considerable display of wattle, particularly in the West End of London, was the chief feature of Australia Day, the celebrations in ...

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  7. PEACE TREATY GERMAN OPPRESSION IN POLAND.

    There are extremely strained relations between the Polish population and the German [?]thorities in the re[?]upied territory, where, it is alleged, ...

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  8. BRITISH POLITICS

    Mr. Asquith has been invited to contest the Paisley by-election by the local Liberal Association. It is understood that a large minority favouring a ...

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  9. RUSSIA THE SUPPRESSION OF BOLSHEVISM.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Westminster Gazette" says there is no secret about there being a split in the British Cabinet over Russia. Mr. Lloyd ...

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  10. SHANTUNG.

    The Japanese Government has notified China that it desires to open negotiations immediately for a speedy settlement of the Shantung and Kiau-chau ...

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  11. ANOTHER CONSTABLE SHOT.

    Last night about 50 Si[?] Feiners made a desperate attempt to capt[?] the police barracks at Beltinglass, to the north of Dublin. A constable opened ...

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  12. BIG VOTE FOR RESEARCH.

    The Senate has passed a resolution providing 500,000 dollars for the study of the causes, prevention, and cure of influenza. The public health service ...

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  13. A BARBAROUS ATTACK.

    Masked men entered the house of Timothy Mangan, near Killorglin, County Kerr[?] and beat him mercilessly and cut off his cars. When his wife ...

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  14. FRESH NEGOTIATIONS PENDING.

    Reports were current to-day among the marine engineers in port that fresh regotiations, with a view to terminating the inter-State shipping strike, ...

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  15. AMERICA AND THE TREATY

    Senator Lodge, the leader of the Republican opposition to the ratification of the Peace Treaty, has informed Senator Hitchcock (Democrat) that the ...

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  16. FEAR OF SPREADING TO GREAT BRITAIN.

    The British Ministry of Health states that there is no present indication of the influenza epidemic reaching Great Britain, but there is a considerable ...

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  17. GERMAN PROPAGANDA.

    Baron Von Horst is conducting propaganda in Germany on behalf of the Sinn Fein organisation. He declares that Germany ought to help the ...

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  18. TASMANIAN FRUIT EXPORT

    Representatives of Tasmanian apple growers waited on the Minister in Charge of Shipping (Mr. Poynton) to-day, with a request for more space for ...

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  19. THE EPIDEMIC IN JAPAN.

    The Acting Consul-General for Japan. (Mr. Tamaki) has received a cable message saying that from the beginning of October to January 23 the number of ...

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  20. THE CHURCH OF ROME.

    The Vatican is receiving alarming reports as to the attitude of Czech[?] Slav priests towards the Church of Rome Three thousand Bohemian ...

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  21. THE MURDER OF POLICEMEN.

    Mrs. Redmond, the widow of Mr. R. Redmond the Depu[?]y-Commissioner of Police, who was shot dead by Sinn Feiners in Harcourt-street, Dublin, is ...

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  22. THE THREE POLICIES.

    General Sir Frederick Maurice, the well-known military authority, writing in the "Daily News," says that a clear policy in dealing with B[?]shevism is ...

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  23. THE COAL SHORTAGE.

    Tasmania is the first State to be compelled to reimpose gas restrictions on account of the marine engineers' strike. A War Precautions regulation ...

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  24. FEDERAL AUTHORITIES ALERT.

    The recrudescence of influenza in Japan, as reported by cable, is being watched by the Federal quarantine authorities, and instructions have been ...

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  25. THE REPUBLICAN MOVEMENT.

    The Dublin correspondent of the "Duily Eepress" states that the members of the British Labour Mission now visiting Ireland for the purpose of ...

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  26. FOOD CONTROL.

    A movement is on foot among importers of colonial butter and cheese and wholesale traders for combined action when the Ministry of Food relinquishes ...

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  27. TASMANIA'S POSITION. FURTHER REPRESENTATIONS TO FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.

    The failure of the efforts to far to settle the strike of maritime engineers means a continuance of the serious dislocation of shipping communication ...

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  28. BUSH FIRES ON NORTHWEST COAST CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE DONE

    Since Saturday bush fires have been raping in many parts of the North-West Coast, the sky being enveloped in smoke all the time. This was particularly ...

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  29. DYNAMITE PLOT IN KOREA.

    An extensive dynamite plot has been discovered against the Japanese in Korea, and as a result it is considered that the discovery will not assist the ...

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  30. BOLSHEVIK LABOUR LAWS.

    A Bolshevik wireless message states that the Russian Government has fixed a 12-hours day for workers, inscluding Sunday, instead of six hours, as ...

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  31. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The returning officer (Mr. Allars) declared the result of the Senate poll at the Treasury Buildings, Queen-street, to-day. A great crowd assembled, and ...

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  32. THE REPUBLICAN LOAN.

    The "Daily News" says that two thousand rifles have been smuggled into County Clare from the coast, and were recently successfully distributed. ...

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  33. GAS SUPPLY RUNNING LOW.

    Unless unforeseen circumstances develop, and result in an alteration of the present position the Coal Board is likely to find itself under the necessity of ...

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  34. THE GERMAN PRESIDENCY. VON HINDENBURG A CANDIDATE.

    Owing to the dissatisfaction of the German Democrats regarding the method of electing the President, it is likely that the National Assembly ...

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  35. FIRES RAGING IN CIRCULAR HEAD DISTRICT.

    Bush fires are raging fiercely throughout the Circular Head district, and considerable damage has been done. Yesterday dense clouds of smoke were blown ...

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  36. SIBERIA.

    The Premier declared to-day that the despatch of reinforcements of Japanese troops to Siberia was unavoid able as it was necessary to assist the ...

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  37. WITHDRAWAL OF RESTRICTIONS.

    A proclamation issued by the Irish Government to-day withdraws the restrictions recently imposed on meetings including fairs, markets, and ...

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  38. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF VICE-PRESIDENT.

    An attempt was made yesterday to assassinate Herr Erzberger, the Vice-President of Germany, and the leader of the Roman Catholic party in the ...

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  39. BUILDINGS AND CROPS. DESTROYED.

    Sunday and yestereday were two days of trial for the residents of Deep Creek, more especially those in the back country. A high wind was blowing, and the ...

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  40. THE SOVIET GOVERNMENT.

    M. Maarten, the Russian Soviet Ambassador in the United States, who, it was recently stated, had been ordered to be deported, remarked before the ...

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  41. FRENCH TRAITORS. SENSATION AT COURT-MARTIAL.

    A sensation was caused in Paris to-day during the retrial of Quien, the Frenchman who is charged with communicating with Germany during the ...

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  42. PROFITEERING

    The report of the committee which investigated the profits made on wool tops and years states that among the causes contributing to the present prices ...

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  43. MARKETS AND MONEY. THE ORIENT CO.

    The directors of the Orient Steam Navigation Co. are issuing at par 69,492 shares of £5 each. ...

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  44. BIG NIGERIAN DEAL.

    Messrs. Lever Bros., the soap manufacture[?] of Port Sunlight, are acq[?] ing the who[?] of the ordinary shares in the Niger Company Limited, the ...

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  45. FRENCH POLITICS.

    When the French Chamber of Deputies met to-day, M. Millerand, the pew Prime Minister, met with a reception which was not at all ...

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  46. NAVAL THE BRITISH GIFT TO AUSTRALIA.

    The destroyers which have been presented to Australia will be commissioned to-morrow, and after exercising will sail for the Commonwealth on February ...

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  47. GENERAL CABLES.

    The appeal case of McCawley versus the King, remitted from Australia, is not likely to be heard before the Privy Council before February 23, in order ...

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  48. FOREIGN EXCHANGES.

    The following are the foreign rates of exchange on London:—Paris, 44.50 fra[?] Stockholm, 17.77 kroner; Christiania, 19.52 kroner; Caleutta, ...

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  49. REPATRIATION.

    The first two trains, each conveying 1,000 German prisoners from France, arrived at the frontier to-day. ...

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  50. COURT-MARTIAL ON SOLDIERS.

    A court-martial has been opened in Paris on seven soldiers, who are charged with assisting the enemy. Most of the accused are deserters, who have ...

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  51. THE DOVER PATROL.

    Marshal Foch, who is now on a visit to England, laid the foundation stone of a memorial in honour of the Dover patrol to-day. ...

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  52. CANADIAN DEFENCE.

    The Canadian Government announces that Canada will organise and train 50 field and 15 heavy artillery batteries as the first step towards the ...

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  53. THE TEACHING OF ENGLISH.

    The United States Senate has passed a bill appropriating 6,500,000 dollars for the purpose of sti[?]lating the teaching of English among aliens and ...

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  54. LABOUR TROUBLES. GERMAN GOVERNMENT PROHIBITS STRIKES.

    The German Government, in consequence of the numerous railway strikes, is issuing a decree prohibiting all Government officials striking. ...

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  55. GOLD CURRENCY.

    At the Bow-street Police Court to-day, the seven defendants who are charged with the illegal use of the gold currency were brought before the ...

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  56. SHIPPING.

    The first concrete instance of the Shipping Conference Line refusing to pay the freight reba[?] to merchants ship[?]ing by the Australian Commonwealth ...

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  57. BOLSHEVISM.

    Mr. H. Palmer, the United States Attorney-General, states that approximately 3,000 of the 3,600 aliens, arrested during the recent raids will ...

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  58. IMPERIAL MEAT CONTRACTS.

    Information by cable has been received privately in Melbourne that the date of the ratification of the Peace Treaty will probably be January 10, and ...

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  59. FIGHTING IN EGYPT.

    The Cairo correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that yesterday Egyptians attacked Indian troops at Tanta, 57 miles to the north-west of Cairo, and ...

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  60. THE CANADIAN ARMY.

    The Canadian Soldiers' Civil Reestablishment Department reports that only 3,700 of the 330,000 of Canada's returned soldiers from the Western ...

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  61. TEMPESTUOUS WEATHER.

    Tempestuous conditions prevailed along the Victorian coast to-day, practically every headland from Cape Nelson to Gabo reporting rough seas. ...

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  62. THE TRANSPORT WORKERS.

    The transport workers in Great Britain are demanding an immediate rise in their wages of 10s. per week. The demand affects about 1,200,000 ...

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