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  2. SKELETON LETTER.

    The Christmas season was a quiet period in singleton; but the holdiays may be said to have been enjoyed in the manner usually pertaining to that festive time of the year ...

    Article : 352 words
  3. LATEST SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 618 words
  4. THE VERY LATEST.

    General Castlenau conversing with the British Minister, considered that the position at Salonica is absolutely impregnable. General Castlenau has departed, and is ...

    Article : 36 words
  5. THE VERY LATEST.

    A terrible picture is given in despatches from Albania. It is stated that 150,000 Albanians died from starvation during the year, and that the position will be equally ...

    Article : 150 words
  6. THE BALKANS.

    An Athens message says that some of the newspapers anticipate the German-Bulgarian Advance will bo delayed a fortnight. It is possible that this delay indicates the ...

    Article : 214 words
  7. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    A French communique says:—There, is great artillery activity south of Bailleul and Arras. We blew up a munitions depot in the ...

    Article : 58 words
  8. AUSTRIAN PRISONERS.

    Milan reports that 30,000 Austrian prisoners, captured, by the Serbians, have been handed over to the custody of Italy and sort into the interior of Sardinia ...

    Article : 38 words
  9. "GO ON WITH THE WAR."

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, writing from the British front in Flanders, says:—The only carol heard in the trenches was the, loud, deep chant of the guns on both sides, the shrill ...

    Article : 308 words
  10. RAILWAY TO EGYPT.

    It is learned that the German engineers have suspended the construction of the railway to Egypt, owing to the lack of material. They are now farcing 10,000 labourers, ...

    Article : 80 words
  11. TURKISH MUNITION FACTORY.

    News received from Constantinople says the bombing of a, munition, factory near Haskcul by airmen five days ago caused followed by a terrible explosion. Half ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. FESTIVITIES IN SALONICA.

    Salenica has never seen such a celebration of Christmas. The Allies' camps lost their military atmospheres with music, singing, and football. The most amusing event was a ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. PERSIA.

    A communique states: The Russians midway between Teheran and Hamadan defeated a Turco-German detachment, consisting of rebellious Persian gendarmes bands, armed ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. HOLIDAY WEATHER.

    Perhaps the most pleasing feature of the holiday season was the ideal weather conditions. At this time of the year one expects to see the thermometer registering about ...

    Article : 106 words
  15. MACEDONIAN CAMPAIGN.

    Bulgarian newspapers state that M. Radesiaveff, Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, declared that the campaign In Macedonia, has ended. The Bulgarians, he states ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. RECRUITING.

    Lord Kitchener (Secretary of State for War), and several other member of the Cabinet, remained at their offices throughout the holiday. The Cabinet will to-day take ...

    Article : 153 words
  17. THE YASAKA MARU.

    The American Consul at Port Said has telegraphed to the State Department that the Japanese liner. Yasaka Mara was torpedoed and sunk in the Medltorranean by an ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. ATTACK ON ARABS.

    British troops in Egypt on Christmas Day attacked and dispersed an Arab force near Mersamatala, suffering trifling loss ...

    Article : 30 words
  19. MUNITIONS.

    Mr, Lloyd George (Minister for Munitions) addressing a meeting of 3000 trades-union lenders in Glasgow on Christmas morning, said that when the Russians, carly in 1915, ...

    Article : 202 words
  20. "THE WALLABIES."

    A good deal of interest is attached to the arrived of "The Wallabies" on Thursday next. The progress of the north-west route march has been keenly watched, and this ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. SITUATION IN CHINA.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" Pekin correspondent states that the international situation is developing swiftly, though still wrapped in mystery. Several legations have ...

    Article : 135 words
  22. RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN.

    A communique states:—Midway between Teheran and Hamadan we defeated a Turke-German fere of several thousands, including rebellious Persian gendarmes. The enemy ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. BOXING DAY.

    From an early hour yesterday there were indications of rain but this did not deter townspeople, who were on holiday bent, turning out in large numbers. "The early ...

    Article : 112 words
  24. LOCAL ENLISTMENTS.

    Fifteen recruits were examined at the local depot at the Drill Hall to-day, and all except two accepted, Those accepted were:—William Oughton, Neath; William ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. MESOPOTAMIA.

    Major-General Townshend reports that the enemy heavily shelled the front of the northern Kut Peninsula on the morning of Friday. They entered the fort but were ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. NORTH-WEST MARCH.

    The enthusiasm caused by the advent of the Wallabies yesterday continued throughout the afternoon and culminated at night in the largest patriotic gathering yet ...

    Article : 562 words
  27. THE KING'S MESSAGE.

    General Sir John Manwell (commanding the forces in Egypt), on behalf of the British, Australian, and New Zealand troops, has sent a message to the King, in ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. AMUSEMENTS.

    A large audience thronged Pictoria Picture palace last night to witness the two great stars, "The Counterfelters" and "By whose Hand," and those thrilling dramas ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. NEWS BY WIRE.

    To-day was a partial holiday. Many establishments were open, but very little ...

    Article : 30 words
  30. GERMAN SENTIMENTS.

    A Berlin telegram in the "Zurich Gazette" summarises the Christmas sentiments of germany. "We are ready for ponce, but if it must be, we are ready to continue the ...

    Article : 54 words
  31. THE CARRINGTON STAKES.

    Three Star continues favourite for the carrington Stakes, followed at intervals of one point by Athenic, Brattle, Carine and Herringbone. Then, at one point interval ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. BEDOUINS CONCENTRATING.

    It is believed that 8000 Bedouins' are concentrated at Soliam (the Gulf of Sollum is on the Mediterranean, 270 miles west of Alexandria), with a view to an attack ...

    Article : 56 words
  33. SOLDIER CUT TO PIECES.

    Private J. H. McDonnell was cut to pieces near Casula station last. He was run over by three trains. The victim was seen to jump off a train near Casula camp. He ...

    Article : 42 words
  34. GARDEN PICTURE PALACE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  35. LORD DERBY'S SCHEME.

    A special meeting of the Cabinet will be hold on Monday, when Lord Kitchener will attend to consider Lord Derby's report. It is understood that the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 62 words
  36. WEATHER REPORT.

    The weather information received at 9 a.m. to-day at the West Maitland Telegraph Station reported all fine. ...

    Article : 20 words
  37. RANDWICK TRAINING NOTES.

    Tho final gallops for Tattersall's races were run at Randwick this morning. The middle grass track was in capital order for fast galloping. ...

    Article : 210 words
  38. MESOPOTAMIA.

    Major-General Townshend reports:—we repulsed a determined attack on portion of our position on Saturday, inflicting a loss of from 600 to 800. Our casualties were ...

    Article : 75 words
  39. THE FORECAST.

    Meteorological Bureau, Tuesday. New South Wales: Hot and sultry generally, northerly winds; some scattered ...

    Article : 22 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 114 words
  41. TORPEDOED AND SUNK.

    Tho branch steamer Ville do la Clotate was torpedoed and sunk by a submarine in the Medltorranoan on Friday The, steamer was given no warning. Many of, the ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 186 words
  43. TURKISH COMMUNIQUE.

    A Turkish communique says:—Our encircling movements at Kut El Amara are progressing on all sides. ...

    Article : 21 words
  44. FORD'S PEACE PARTY.

    Mr. Ford recently intimated his willingness to spend several million dollars over his peace propaganda in Seandinavia towards the building of a peace palace at copenhagen ...

    Article : 77 words
  45. THE EMPIRE.

    The "Daily Chronicle" says that Mr. Howin's (Unionist M.P. for Hereford, and Chairman of the Unionist Business Committee) motion on January 4 regarding ...

    Article : 140 words
  46. WHAT THE TIPSTERS THINK.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  47. INDIAN ARMY CORPS.

    Tho Prince of Wales, addressing a parade of the Indian, Army Corps before their departure from France, conveyed the King's message:—"Over a year age you were ...

    Article : 302 words
  48. DARTNELL V.C.

    A soldier's letter states that Lieutenant Dartnell, V.C., of the Legion of Frontiersmen (the Australian who was killed in East Africa), gave a good account of ...

    Article : 114 words
  49. McGOORTY VISITS THE HOSPITAL.

    Eddie McGoorty, who went under to Les Darcy last night, visited St. Vincent's Hospital and had five stitches inserted in his lips. He was badly punished about the jaws and ...

    Article : 37 words
  50. CALCUTTA CUP.

    The race for the Calcutta Cup resulted:— Kitch 11 Bacheler's Wedding, St. Andrew, 3. ...

    Article : 24 words
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