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  2. THE WEATHER.

    Sultry and unsettled generally with rain and thunderstorms in the Northern border districts, later spreading over the State; N.E. to S.E. winds. ...

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  3. THE WAR.

    The "Daily Mail" says that Mr. Thompson from Nottingham, says that Litvinoff's speech was a direct incentive to a British revolution. It was a ...

    Article : 119 words
  4. DARDANELLES ENGAGEMENT

    The Admiralty gives details of the Goeben and Breslau engagement. These show that the destroyer Lizard, was patrolling north-eastward of Imbros, ...

    Article : 336 words
  5. LATE TELEGRAMS.

    Mr. R. T. Ball (Minister for Works) referring to the recent statement concerning the building of the trawlers at the Government dockyards at Newcastle, ...

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  6. LATEST CABLE NEWS.

    Speaking at the Canadian Club's luncheon to Sir Edward Kemp, Oversea Minister for Canada, Lord Derby said that Canada, by voting for ...

    Article : 242 words
  7. Russian Peace Negotiations

    A wireless Russian political official statement declares that the German annexationists have been sufficiently powerful to impose their will upon the ...

    Article : 128 words
  8. Cambrai Reverse

    In the House of ommons, replying [?] Mr. David Da vies, M.P; Mr. MacPherson said that cruel charges had been made or implied against Field ...

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  9. SHOULD THE FARMERS STICK TO WHEAT?

    Further light was thrown upon the important issue of wheat growing at the meeting of growers in Sydney on Wednesday, culled to discuss the ...

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  10. QUEENSLAND FLOODS.

    The latest report from Rockhampton state, that the position, has improved, the flood having reached its maximum. The Fitzroy River has commenced to recede ...

    Article : 92 words
  11. AERODROMES BOMBED.

    Field Marsha] Haig reports: We cap­tured two machine guns in a successful patrol encounter eastward of Ypres. The enemy raided a post southward of ...

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  12. Spirit of Reconciliation

    Hopes for settlement in Ireland are increasing Magnificent moderation is being displayed on each side, except by the extremists, while Delavara is ...

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  13. TROUBLE AT COUNCIL MEETING.

    At a meeting of the Finance Committee of the Lidcombe Council last night the Mayor stated that in connection with the asphalting of certain streets the ...

    Article : 93 words
  14. War Workers' Bonus

    The Press Bureau announces that the War Cabinet has decided from January 1 to pay a bonus of 7½ per cent to all piece workers engaged in ...

    Article : 106 words
  15. COLONEL REPINGTON'S RESIGNATION.

    The "Times" says that Colonel Repington resigned because he disagreed With the support of the Man Power Bill, but favored more drastic measures. ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. "DOWN AND OUT."

    An inquest concerning the death of Lieut. Norman McKenzie, a returned soldier, who shot himself at the Hotel Sydney, was held to-day. A letter written by ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. Worse Than Expected

    "The Times" Amsterdam correspondent says that the suppressed facts have now been connectedly published in the "Vossisehe" from Vienna. They ...

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  18. West Front

    Field Marshal Haig reports:—We dispersed a small party making an effort to approach our positions westward of Villers Guielain. Another party which ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. German Intentions

    Reuter's Petrograd correspondent says that the Bolsheviks report that their troops defeated the Ukrainians at Joltava, capturing the town. ...

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  20. Bishop of Herford

    The confirmation and election of Dean Hensley Henson as Bishop designate of Herford, passed off without incident. ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. AMERICA'S NATIONAL EXPENDITURE.

    Mr. McAdoo told the United States Senate that he needed 20,000,000,000 dollars before July 1 for the national expenditure. ...

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  22. MISSING MONEY.

    William Jones was charged at the Quarter Sessions to-day with having stolen £1/6 from the till of Robert Anderson, grocer. ...

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  23. Misunderstood

    The Minister for Lands to-day expressed disappointment at the tone of the discussion at the meeting of wheat growers held yesterday. He said he regretted that ...

    Article : 187 words
  24. Stuck a Mine

    In the House of Commons, Mr. Houston, M.P; asked a question regarding the sinking of a vessel at the mouth of the Mersey on December 28 with the ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. BUSINESS MEN VICTIMISED.

    Certain business people In the Orange district have been the victims of whole­sale forgeries on the part of an individual, who is an expert handwriter. ...

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  26. British Aviators

    Field Marshal Haig reports: Our aviators dropped nearly four hundred bombs on enemy billets at Roulers and Menin, on a large ammunition dump ...

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  27. War Aims

    At the Nottingham Labor conference Mr. Henderson moved a resolution welcoming Lloyd George and President Wilson's war aims, and requesting the ...

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  28. Yarmouth Bombarded

    In the House of Commons Mr. McNamara stated that the report of a patrol ship indicated that Yarmouth had been bombarded by destroyers, the number ...

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  29. Food and Peace

    The "Times" in a leader says that caution is still necessary in assessing the importance of the Austrian situation. There has been no rest in the ...

    Article : 177 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN BUTCHERS.

    Some excitement was caused at Borth-wick's Freezing Works at Waitara (New Zealand) when the men stopped work to discuss the question of the employment ...

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  31. Labor and Peace

    Mr. Arthur Henderson, speaking at i the Nottingham Conference, said that the recent declaration of the Entente and American Governments had made ...

    Article : 327 words
  32. POVERTY.

    The Homebush Political Labor League carried a resolution to the effect that the conditions of abject poverty which exist in such an ever widening circle demand ...

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  33. National Government

    In the Senate, Senator Gardiner asked Senator Millen if with a view to bridging the gap between the parties would he ask his colleagues to ...

    Article : 207 words
  34. Bombing the Goeben

    The Admiralty announces that aircraft made a further day flight attack on the Goeben and secured two hits with heavy bombs. ...

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  35. Submarines anil Cruiser

    Reuter's Madrid correspondent says that the Governor of the Canary Islands reports an engagement between a British war vessel and two submarines, ...

    Article : 69 words
  36. TAR ALIGHT.

    A huge fire occurred at the rubbish destructor belonging to the Adelaide corporation this morning. A large column of smoke shot up from an extensive ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. NEWSPAPERS SUSPENDED.

    Trustworthy news of the strikes in Austro-Hungary is scarcer owing to the suspension of many newspapers. Owing to the severe censorship news is also ...

    Article : 72 words
  38. British Shipping

    The Admiralty announces that the arrivals for the week were 2255, and the sailings 2242. Six vessels over 200 and under 1600 tons were sunk, while ...

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  39. Dissension In Ukraine

    Reuter's Petrograd correspondent says that there is acute internal dissension in the Ukraine. "The Ukranian Secretariat of the People" has ...

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  40. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The State Opposition has definitely decided to submit a no-confidence motion when the Assembly meets on Tuesday. The motion will be of a comprehensive ...

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  41. Irish Crisis

    The Irish Situation absorbs public in te[?]est in London and Ireland Well informed persons discern significant portents in Sir Edward Carson's ...

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  42. German Claims

    A wireless German official message says:—We beat back by violent hand-to-hand fighting, a French attack northward of Souain, north-eastward of ...

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  43. British Steamer Sunk

    In the House of Commons Mr. MacNanmra stated that as the result of the sinking of two British steamers in the Mediterranean, 708 persons were ...

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  44. CARD SYSTEM.

    It is becoming increasingly evident that the labor unions do not intend to give evi­dence in respect ito the card system at the Ev[?]leigh and Randwick workshops ...

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  45. Slight German Gain

    A French communique reports that an important raid, after an intense bombardment, enabled the Germans to gain a footing in an advanced element ...

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  46. Britain's War Expenditure

    In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law said that the daily average national expenditure for the seven weeks ended January 19, was £7,500,000, ...

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  47. STANDARDISED SHIPS.

    The Superintendent or Commonwealth Shipbuilding and several representatives of the unions interested, privately conferred in Melbourne to-day on the ...

    Article : 52 words
  48. MILLING OATS.

    The price to which the market has advanced for milling oats is giving concern to oat millers. It Is reported that application has been made to the Government ...

    Article : 45 words
  49. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    A meeting of returned soldiers at the Melbourne Trades Hall passed a resolution expressing disgust with the Commonwealth and State Governments in ...

    Article : 43 words
  50. Famous Engineer Dead

    The death is announced of Sir John Wolfe-Barry, the famous consulting engineer. ...

    Article : 23 words
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