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  2. Advertising

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  4. French Forces Make Good on the Eastern Frontier

    Correspondents at Nancy emphasise the signs of a possible German retreat from Lorraine. The Germans are constructing at Blamont and Saarburg a huge entrenched camp, thus ...

    Article : 72 words
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  6. THE FALL OF ANTWERP

    General Sir John French's despatch to the Admiralty upon the Naval Brigade's work in assisting the garrison at Antwerp has been published. ...

    Article : 333 words
  7. BRITAIN WOULD NOT RISK A WAR

    Reuter's correspondent at Rome states that documents exist showing that early in July, when, after the Sarajevo incident, Austro-Servian relations became strained, the Minister ...

    Article : 291 words
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  9. INDIA'S MIGHTY RESOURCES

    All the great native States have now expressed regret to the Viceroy of India that Turkey has joined Germany in fighting England, under whose benign rule the Moslem has ...

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  10. BRITISH FLEET STRENGTHENED

    The Navy List for December shows an addition to the list of vessels in commission of the battleship Canada and the cruisers Cambrian and Wallaroo. ...

    Article : 283 words
  11. MORE PREPARATIONS.

    A well-informed paper "La Suisse" states that guns have been mounted at Colmar and parts of Mulhausen have been mined, whilst preparations have Been made at Strasbourg to flood the ...

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  12. FRENCH READY FOR WINTER

    The correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," who recently visited the Verdun area, disposes of the German claims as to the siege of the fortress and as to the taking of some of the ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. SALE OF ZINC TO ENEMY

    In the Chancery Division the Zinc Corporation sought a decision as to whether a contract to sell the whole of its output to the German firm of Aaron Hirsch and Son until 1919 was ...

    Article : 128 words
  14. KITCHENER NOT IN FRANCE

    It has been officially denied the Earl Kitchener was in France any time this week. ...

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  15. KING DECORATES SOLDIERS

    The King, assisted by the Prince of Wales, decorated many officers and men at the front with the Distinguished Conduct Medals, also the French Medal of Valor. ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. NAVAL & MILITARY CONTRACTS

    A committee of three of the members of the Committee of Imperial Defence, with Lord Esher as chairman, has been appointed to co-operate with the heads of the various treasury ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. GERMAN ATTACKS REPULSED

    The following communiques have been issued:— "There has been an intermittent cannonade between Ypres and Roulers and on the road ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. HELP FOR BELGIUM

    Mr. Peter McBride, the Agent-General for Victoria, has handed over a further £4000 to the Comte de Lalaing, the Belgian Minister in London. The latter expressed his Government's ...

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  19. LONDON SHIPPING

    The "Star" says that the Tilbury Docks are full, and steamers are lying in the river awaiting berths. This is due to the war Numbers of vessels have been held up for various ...

    Article : 96 words
  20. CHANNEL LIGHTS AND SIGNALS

    The Admiralty has issued a notification to the effect that lights on buoys and fog signals in the Channel are liable to cessation or alteration without notice after December 10. ...

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  21. DE WETS FATE

    The rebel General Christian de Wet and eleven of his followers have been lodged in Johannesburg fort. Hostile demonstrations have been made against him in Mafeking and ...

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  22. THE EASTERN THEATRE

    The following communique has been issued:— "Obstinate fighting continued on Friday between Grovno and Lowicz." ...

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  23. TO LAY MINES ATLANTIC

    The Admiralty states that the German cruiser Berlin, which, according to a newspaper report of November 22, had left Wilhelmshaven for Iceland and thence for the Atlantic to harass ...

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  24. EARL DUDLEY'S BROTHER MISSING.

    The Earl of Dudley's brother Gerald has been reported missing. ...

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  25. NEW APPOINTMENTS

    The following appointments have been made to the Imperial Forces:—To be lieutenants : L. Ancerson, S. Chabrel, T. Elliott, A. Hutchinson, W. Locke, W. Lang, K. McKenzie, H. Robertson, A. Thorne, W. ...

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  26. MORE GERMAN LIES

    sAn Englishman who has escaped from Constantinople states that the war news published there shows that the English forces and their allies have been thoroughly beaten on land and ...

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  27. EMPIRE PARLIAMENTARY ASSOCIATION.

    The Empire Parliamentary Association has passed a resolution admitting members of the Australian State Parliaments to the Commonwealth branch. ...

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  28. IRISH NEWSPAPER SEIZED

    Copies of the "Irish Worker," published in Dublin, have been seized by the police, who also took possession of the printing plant and all documents on the premises. ...

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  29. FAMOUS SINGER DEAD.

    The death is announced of Signor Perugini, the famous opera singer. ...

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  30. THE SLINGSBY CASE

    In the case before the High Court, in which Charles Slingsby, is trying to establish the legitimacy of his four-year-old son Edward, a matter, which involves the family estates in ...

    Article : 123 words
  31. VICTORIAN SCHOOL PAPER PRAISED.

    Their Majesties the King and Queen have accepted copies of the Victorian paper for grades seven and eight. The educational authorities have also commented favorably upon the ...

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  32. FEDERAL CONTRACTS

    The following tenders have been accepted : Port Augusta, railway engines water-coolers and connections, Messrs. Hornsby and Sons (Melbourne), £2573. Sawn timbers : Jarrah (£79/19/), Lewis and Reid ...

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  33. THE DEFENCES OF AMERICA

    The question of the defences of the United States is now agitating the Press and political circles. Representatives Fitzgerald and Sherley conferred with the President on the question, ...

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  34. KITCHENER DENIES

    Earl Kitchener denies the accuracy of the language attributed to him in the interview he granted to Mr. Irwin Cobb, the American journalist when he was reported to have said that ...

    Article : 68 words
  35. INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL.

    The Scottish Football Association dissents from the combined decision of the English Associations to continue the competitions, and merely abandon the international matches. The ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. LONDON MARKETS

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  37. POST-CARDS PROHIBITED

    The British and French authorities have decided not to forward to the troops picture post-cards which ridicule the Kaiser or the Grown Prince of Germany. It is pointed out that if ...

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  38. GERMANS IN GOVERNMENT EMPLOY.

    A meeting of the Melbourne Metropolitan Board of Works will be held, on Tuesday, when consideration will be given to a report of the Officers and Servants Committee stating that, ...

    Article : 89 words
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