London Telegram Reports German Revolution and New Government
Dispatches describe the proclamation of a new government in Berlin aimed at preventing civil war and famine while asserting self determination. Reports note mass processions, clashes at Cushaven barracks with three dead, abdication of the Kaiser, and celebrations as officers declare support for the people. The piece also mentions the new Chancellor candidate and tensions over treaties Brest and Bucharest.
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Amsterdam
Germany
Prussia
Bavaria
Saxony
Baden
Prince
Henry
Schleswig
Adelbert
Prince Adlatberg
Ealtporta
Gvernment
Berlin
London
Commonigqne
Chanellos Biber
Aet
Ae Oe
Organisation of Life
Nars
Reichstag
Schiedemann
Kaiser
Ince
Eekabe
von Therr
Soci Ts
Herr Haase
Art
Socalige
Schiedmarin
Ebert
Brest
Bacharest
Ies Akeren
Zeppelin
Trier
Kaiser and Davis discuss Lloyd George and England fears
In a wartime scene at the Great Army Headquarters the Kaiser vents anger, calling Lloyd George a second Cromwell and predicting trouble for foes. The report then shifts to Melbourne and Wellington dispatches detailing a New Zealand epidemic spreading in November, with Christchurch imposing school and venue closures and multiple hospital cases from the Atua steamer quarantine. A final quirky note mentions a hair restorer joke.
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Kaiser
Davis
Wilson
Lloyd George
England
Wellington
Wenga
Dominion
North Island
Christchurch
Fiji
Auckland
Aras
Mendes
North Sydney
Winckland
Land suitable for closer settlement in Gulf districts
The minister spoke on erasing barriers to closer settlement in the Gulf districts. He noted lack of market access, no railway or port facilities, and suggested government action to enable thousands to settle there.
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Brisbane
North West
Queensland
Gulf
Meera
Normanton
Burketown
Camooweal
Boulia
Mount Cuthbert
Mount Onlree
Newmarket sale yields few bids amid chaotic racing
A gale of sale at Newmarket conducted by Wm. Yaille and Co. drew many horses unsold as horses in sale rings faced keen competition. Highflown sold for 610 guineas while other named bidders and horses fetched various prices. A racehorse fell at Williamstown injuring its rider, and the jockey sustained concussion, facial fractures, and other injuries.
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Melbourne
Wm. Yaille and Co
Newmarket
Pridman
Hinchions
Reardon
Pant
H. Eames
Williamstown
Renee
Brisbane Police Court Hearing in Sealed Case
Brisbane police court heard the case against Chutes Hall on charges linked to counting wages and unlawful assault at Central Railway Station. The clerk testified that the accused had not counted certain payments and that the defendant frequented the area, with ongoing danger to the public, according to witness statements.
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Brisbane
Chutes Hall
Mount bill stars feature Billie in new Palace play
Entertainments notice announces mounting at the Palace this evening led by screen legend Billie. The production promises serious acting by a woman who marries for home and finds a deadly grasp of the Secret Service and a world of crime.
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de Billie
Secret Sever
Prodigy of Belmum Hero Cardinal Mercier Leads Massive Drama
A sweeping motion picture centers on Cardinal Mercier, denouncing Hun excesses in Belgium. The film follows his calm leadership amid intrigue and cruelty, with a strong supporting program accompanying the feature.
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Belmum
Cardinal Mercier
Belgium
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