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  2. FRENCH LABOUR MISSION.

    M. Paul Thompsen and M. Adolph Hodee, Labour members attached to the French Mission, arrived in Newcastle by the Brisbane express yesterday morning. ...

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  3. THE PEACE CONFERENCE.

    An Amsterdam telegram reports that German Ministers are preparing documents for the Peace Conference. Probably Prince Lichnowsky will be the chief ...

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  4. ANARCHY IN EUROPE.

    Copenhagen reports that a wireless message from a steamer off Riga, with refugees, states that the Bolsheviks have entered the town, and fierce street ...

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  5. DROUGHT UNBROKEN.

    The atmospheric disturbance which cased the registration of nearly half an inch of rain at Newcastle on Saturday evening did not bring relief to the Hunter ...

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  6. LAKE MACQUARIE SHIRE.

    The Lake Macquarie Shire Council met at Speers' Point yesterday. Those present were: President, Councillor Johnston, and Councillors Beath, Frith, Hely, ...

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  7. DISTRICT NEWS.

    Mrs. M. A. Parkinson, widow of the late Private Harry Parkinson, who enlisted in 1915, has received a letter from the Base Records Office, Melbourne, stating that he ...

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  8. THE EX-KAISER'S STORY.

    Professor Lanz has successfully operated on the ex-Kaiser's ear. In the course of an interview, he said: "The patient needs quiet. His flight to ...

    Article : 172 words
  9. WEST WALLSEND.

    After an absence of four years, Lieutenant James Young, D.C.M., M.C., arrived home on New Year's morning, giving his relatives a surprise, as he was not ...

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  10. RUSSIA'S TERRIBLE PLIGHT.

    Terrible accounts of the situation in Russia under the Bolsheviks are reaching London. The revolt of the peasantry continues, though it is ruthlessly ...

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  11. DEATH OF COUNT HERTLING.

    The death is announced at Ruhpolding, in Bavaria, of Count Hertling, the former German Chancellor. He had been ill for six days. ...

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  12. MEETING AT TRADES HALL.

    The meeting of industrialists at the Trades Hall was not largely attended, and was taken up for the greater part in answering questions. Most of these had a ...

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  13. PRESIDENT WILSON.

    President Wilson has visited Genoa and Turin, and is now in Milan. He will return to Paris on Tuesday. He was enthusiastically accorded the ...

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  14. HAMILTON.

    A general meeting of the Hamilton Soldiers' Presentation and Welcome Home Fund will be held at the council chambers to-night. ...

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  15. VISIT TO WALSH ISLAND.

    The delegates were received at Walsh Island dockyard by Mr. A. E. Cutler, director of engineering, and Mr. A. M. Bomphrey, director of shipbuilding, and were ...

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  16. KILLINGWORTH.

    Private Charles Faith, who enlisted in the Miners' Battalion in 1916, was accorded a welcome home on Saturday evening. On his arrival at the institute he was ...

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  17. HUNTER DISTRICT WATER SUPPLY.

    The Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board at its weekly meeting yesterday had under consideration a number of reports dealing with the ...

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  18. AMERICA'S SACRIFICES.

    Mr. Baker, the United States Secretary for War, speaking at Buffalo, said that American fathers and mothers surely had the right to some high assurances future ...

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  19. THE AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS.

    Heavy snowstorms have occurred in the North of England and in Scotland. The Australian soldiers on leave are revelling in the unusual experience. ...

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  20. THE BATHING SEASON.

    The bathing season is now in full swing in Newcastle, and bathers say the facilities were never better. Hundreds of country visitors have ...

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  21. THE POLES IN POSEN.

    The "Berliner Zeitung" states that a meeting of representatives of the towns of Posen and Hohenhalza was being held with the Poles, but the Germans ...

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  22. ADVANCING ON BERLIN.

    The Hague correspondent of the United Press reports that despatches from Berlin estate that the Polish troops are steadily advancing towards Berlin. ...

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  23. WICKHAM.

    Alderman Bond, the Mayor of Wickham, presided at a meeting of the Wickham and Linwood Soldiers' Welcome Home Committee, held at the council chambers last ...

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  24. THE GERMAN WARSHIPS.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" reports that Mr. Daniels, the Secretary for the Navy, states he is personally opposed to the sinking ...

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  25. RIOTS IN BUDAPEST.

    The Budapest correspondent of the "Chicago Tribune" says that the city is terrorised by Boishevik riots. Law and order are tottering. Hundreds of men have ...

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  26. CIVIC RECEPTION.

    There was a large gathering of citizens at the Council Chambers, from the walls of which were hung the flags of Britain and France. The French visitors were ...

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  27. VESSELS FOR WHEAT.

    It was announced in Sydney to-night that the Australian Wheat Board had arranged for the following ships to load wheat at New South Wales ports: War ...

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  28. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    The Pekin correspondent of the "New York Times" states that the Chinese Government has agreed to the principle of repatriation of Germans and ...

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  29. JUGO-SLAVS ADVANCING.

    The Jugo-Slavs are approaching Klagenfurth, capital of the Austrian province of Carinthia. ...

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  30. WALLSEND AND PLATTSBURG.

    The transactions by the Clerk of Petty Sessions at the Wallsend Courthouse during 1918 were as follows: Petty Sessions Court cases under Police Offences Act, ...

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  31. FATE OF AN ARCHBISHOP.

    A Zurich message states that the Communists have decreed the execution of the Archbishop of Munich, and will use the cathedral bellrope to hang him. ...

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  32. THE SHIPPING TROUBLE.

    The position in connection with the trouble with the Union S.S. Company, and the Federated Seamen's Union, is unchanged. Six vessels are now laid up, namely, ...

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  33. TURKEY'S REPENTANCE.

    The Constantinople correspondent of the Paris newspaper. "Le Matin," states that the Suitan has ordered a court-martial to try those responsible for Turkey's ...

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  34. IN THE BALKANS.

    The Geneva correspondent of the "Echo de Paris" states that Entente troops have occupied Cettigne, and that Italians have replaced the French troops in Monastir. ...

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  35. STATE TRAWLER FISH.

    In these days of high prices of foodstuffs, and especially of meat, a supply of cheap fish can be appreciated by the householders. ...

    Article : 367 words
  36. AMERICANS AND FRANCE.

    The correspondent of the United Press at Metz states that General Petain declared that France will welcome American soldiers who wish to remain to help ...

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  37. GENERAL DESPEREY.

    Advices received in Paris state that General Desperey, leader of the Allied troops in the Balkans, has removed his headquarters from Salonica to ...

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  38. SINN FEIN REPUBLIC.

    The Paris correspondent of the "New York World" states that, according to a high authority, the Sinn Feiners elected recently will not qualify for the House of ...

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  39. AID FOR EUROPE.

    President Wilson has telegraphed, asking Congress to vote £20,000,000 to prevent starvation in the liberated parts of Europe. ...

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  40. REPATRIATION DAY.

    A meeting of those interested in repatriation will be held at the Newcastle Council Chambers this evening, to make arrangements for the raising of funds to ...

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  41. WARATAH.

    The funeral of Mr. Percy Swan, who died in the Wallsend Hospital on Saturday morning from pneumonia, after a short illness, took place yesterday in the ...

    Article : 226 words
  42. VICTORIA.

    Senator Russell has announced the sale of 50,000 tons of wheat to Norway at 5s 8d per bushel, free on board. Thirty-two steamers and four ...

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  43. AMERICA CUP RACE.

    The London correspondent of the "New York World" reports that Sir Thomas Lipton has accepted the New York Yacht Club's suggestion that the America Cup ...

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  44. STILL MORE ANZACS.

    Another lot of Anzacs and invalided soldiers, numbering 403, arrived by special trains to-day from Melbourne, where they disembarked yesterday from "Z" ...

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  45. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, has requested all the Ministers to resign. The new Cabinet will probably be announced on Friday. ...

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  46. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Detective Sergeant William Mitchell, one of South Australia's most widely known and successful police officers, died this morning at the age of 43. He ...

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  47. WELCOME HOME DAY.

    A welcome will be accorded to Newcastle district soldiers on Saturday, February 1st. It is estimated that 500 men have already returned, and more are arriving ...

    Article : 93 words
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