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  2. PERSONAL NOTES.

    The award of the Victoria Cross to contenant Joseph Maxwell, announced by cable, is the third honour to be conferred upon this gallant young Sydney ...

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  3. IN THE STEPS OF PEACE.

    The Government is offering for sale three large munition faetones which onginaally were known as the Watford works, the Trafford Park works in ...

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  4. RECONSTRUCTION PROBLEMS.

    With the Kaiser off the throne and out of Germany, and the war terminated, both the Governments of Canada and America are actively engaged turning ...

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  5. BUTTER BUNGLE RECALLED.

    The Minister for Agncuiture (Mr. Lennon) yesterday made the for owing statement regarding the Government's transactions in bulter:—"The initial operations ...

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  6. THE PEACE CONFERENCE.

    The newspapers in France and Britain are discussing the aspects of the Peace Conference. The secretariats of the various delegations are already hard at ...

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  7. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    The Acting Premier (Mr. Theodore) stated yesterday that the question of relieving cane growers who had suffered in the recent cyclones had again been given ...

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  8. AUSTRALIAN WOOL.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) announced to-night that the Commonwealth Government was not at all likely to extend the contract period of control ...

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  9. FIGHT FOR POWER IN GERMANY.

    A message received from Berlin yesterday stated that the Government had de clared a state of siege. The negotiations with the Spartaousitcs were without ...

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  10. WAR TROPHIES.

    A statement compiled by the Australian war records section, allowing the guns, machine guns, trench mortars, &c, claimed by the A.I.F., and their present ...

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  11. BOLSHEVISM IN AMERICA.

    Agents of the Department of Justice have discovered that a fund of £100,000 has been sent to New York from M. Lenin for the promotion of Bolshevism ...

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  12. DEMOBILISATION OF TROOPS.

    The "Star" states that the contract system of demobilising soldier on leave who possess employers' written undertakings to provide work will be dropped, and ...

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  13. THE ROMANOFFS.

    The Archangel correspondent of the "Morning Post" has telegraphed a sensational story stating that the ex-Tsar of Russia is not dead ...

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  14. DEMOBILISATION BOARD.

    The Federal Cabinet decided to-night to fill the remaining position of the Demobilisation Board in London by the appointment of Mr M'Beth, chairman of ...

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  15. SWEEPING UP OF MINES.

    The discontent which exists among the crews of the mine sweepers came to a climax on Triday, when some of the men refused to put to sea, declaring that ...

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  16. THE OTHER SIDE OF THE STORY.

    It may be pointed out, in regard to Mr.Lennon's statement, that when the State Government took control the price locally was fixed at 149/4 per cwt, and ...

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  17. GERMAN LANGUAGE.

    Under the war precautions regulations issued to-day conversation in the German language, by telephone, ds prohibited. ...

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  18. AMERICAN-FRANCO UNDERSTANDING.

    The "New York Sun's" correspondent in Paris says that the French Premier and President Wilson have met in con fereuce, and have arrived at an ...

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  19. FEDERAL AND STATE WORKS.

    The programme for the conference of Federal and State Ministers, to be held in Melbourne on January 22, wass fully considered by the Federal Cabinet to-day ...

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  20. THE EMPIRE ORDER.

    Hundreds of names of men and women on whom the Order of the British Empire has been bestowed for services rendered in connection with the war have ...

    Article : 175 words
  21. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  22. SOUTH JOHNSTONE MILL.

    The South Johnstone mill employeees have been put off, as the slack season will start in a few week'stime. ...

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  23. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Mr. Geo Barber, M.L.A. for Bundaberg, returned to Brisbane yesterday. Speaking of the unemployed, he said there were about 300 men out of work at ...

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  24. THE LATE MR. ROOSEVELT.

    President wilson has issued a proclamation relative to the death of Mr. Theodore Roosevelt which directs that the flags on public buildings in the United ...

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  25. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Mr. G. H. Perris, the American correspondent, in a message from Paris, sajs Things are goingw well for the Peace Conference The extraordinarily warm ...

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  26. APPRECIATION OF SOLDIERS.

    Sergeant F. A. Bond, an Anzac, returned home yesterday. He enlisted in August, 1914, and has seen service in Egypt, Palestine, and on Gallipoli, ...

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  27. ECLIPSED GERMAN CHIEF.

    The Minister for Swedish Home Affairs confirms the statement that Field-Marshal Ludendorff (who succeeded Marshal von Hindonburg in the command of the ...

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  28. MILITARY MEDALLIST.

    Mr. Patrick Connole, of Helidon, has received a letter from Franco from Private P. J. Connole, 25th Battalion, the youngest of his three soldier boys, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  29. POLES AND GERMANS.

    Pierce fighting is going on between the Polish invaders of Germany and the Germans for Bentschen Junction in East Germany, which is most important for ...

    Article : 88 words
  30. QUEENSLAND PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  31. WARWICK PRESBYTERIAN GIRLS' COLLEGE.

    The council of the Presbyterian Girls' College gave a number of teachers from North and West Queensland, who are spending holidays in Warwick, an ...

    Article : 361 words
  32. A CHANCE FOR A RETURNED SOLDIER.

    We have been requested to draw attention to what may prove to be a desirable opportunity for a returned soldier or two to make a good and useful. living. There ...

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  33. OVERSEAS SHIPPING.

    It is rumoured in the city that the Peninsular and Oriental S S Company has acquired a controlling interest in the Orient S.S. Company. ...

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  34. SOCIALIST CONFERENCE.

    The German Socialists have informed M. Brantmg (Leader of the Swedish Socialist Party) that they will attend the Lausanne Conference when the National ...

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  35. IRISH HOME RULE.

    Sir Wilfrid Launer (former Canadian Prime Minister), in a letter to the promoters of a Home Rule meeting, states that his sympathies with the ambition ...

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  36. CHARGE OF STEALING.

    Ivy Kathleen Bailly, a young woman, on remand, was charged at the Police Court to-day with having stolen £13 on December 31 from Ah Sam. ...

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  37. CONTROL IN RUSSIA.

    It has been reported from Moscow that M. Trotsky has assumed the dictatorship of Russia, after arresting M. Lenin, the Bolshevist Premier and ...

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  38. BRITAIN'S WAR POLICY.

    A public meeting will be held in the Exhibition Hall to-night under the auspices of the Queensland Loyalty League, the obiect being to celebrate the ...

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  39. REDUCED FREIGHT RATES.

    The Brisbane office of the firm of Henry W. Peabody and Co, of New York, yesterday received a message from the Sydney office to the effect that cables ...

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  40. BRITISH TRADE RETURNS.

    The British trade returns for December show an increase m importa of £31,422,129, and in exports of £1,141,621. There is a decrease in re-exports of ...

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  41. EVENSONG AT CAIRO.

    Writing from Cairo 18 hours before the signing of the armistice, Canon Garland said: "I went to evensong on Sunday night in the Chapel of No. 14 A.G.H. ...

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  42. DISCOURAGING ENTERPRISE.

    The last supplier of firewood on a large scale, having cut all the timber in the neighbourhood of his little siding, asked to have another put in some miles ...

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  43. PRESIDENT WILSON IN ITALY.

    President Wilson paid tribute to Signor Cavour during his visit here, pointing out that the great achievements of Italy would have been ...

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  44. DEVELOPMENT OF MEXICO.

    The correspondent of the "New York Times" in Mexico C.ty says The British bank, which it is intended to establish here, will specialise in loans on ...

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  45. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

    The following further con tributions to the Belgian Relief Fund have been received at the Belgian Consulate, Brisbane:—Previously acknowledged, ...

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  46. THE POOR FARMER.

    Writing to a Brisbane friend to acknowledge a Christmas card, a Queensland farmer stated this: "This year we have cent Christmas greetings to none— ...

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  47. A WATERSIDE TROUBLE.

    Some trouble arose on Wednesday in connection will, engaging labour for stacking in fctores the oil cargo of a ship now in port A number of men had applied ...

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  48. SOLDIERS' SETTLEMENTS.

    The members of the Land Settlement Committee, under the direction of the chairman (Mr. J. M. Hunter), will inspect the soldiers' settlements at ...

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  49. FIRE AT TOOWOOMBA.

    A fire was discovered about 11.30 tonight in a sleeping room at Mr. P. Shannon's cordial factory in Little Russell street. A quantity of bedding was ...

    Article : 54 words
  50. YOUNG TURKS.

    The Turkish Government is exiling from Turkey all the deput'te of the Young Turk Party. ...

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