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  2. THE REFERENDUM.

    Mr. Joseph Cook, Minister for the Navy. In a speech at Marrickville said he had never attempted to hide his view that this was a holy war in the best ...

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  3. LATE WAR NEWS.

    Sir Douglas Haig, reporting at midday, states: The Lancashires and Highlanders successfully raided in the neighbourhood of Monchy le Preux, taking a few prisoners. ...

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  4. THE REFERENDUM.

    The taking of the referendum will begin the first week in December, and will include soldiers, nurses, munition workers in the United Kingdom, France, Belgium, Egypt, ...

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  5. ADVANCE IN JUDEA.

    An official message from Egypt on Friday stated: Yesterday we reached the line from Ramich aud Ludd to three miles south of Jaffa. The New Zealand mounted ...

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  6. NORTH SEA.

    The Admiralty reported on Saturday: Light forces, operating in Heligoland Bight engaged enemy light cruisers this morning. The latter retired at high speed. We are ...

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  7. RUSSIAN CHAOS.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Petrograd correspondent, telegraphing on Friday, states: It is impossible to forecast the future. The Bolsheviks to-day have the upper hand ...

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  8. ITALY.

    The Milan "Corriere Della Sera" says: We have checked the enemy's advance and compelled him to resort to the costly plan of attempting to break through by sheer ...

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  9. PASSCHENDAELE.

    Sir Douglas Haig, reporting at noon on Friday, stated: We successfully carried out a raid last night north-east of Fampoux. ...

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  10. POLITICAL CENSORSHIP.

    It is reported from Paris that M. Clemenceau's Government is maintaining the military and diplomatic censorship, but its abolishing the political censorship. Newspapers will be ...

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  11. EAST AFRICA.

    An official report on the East African campaign states: On the Mamonde Plateau we occupied Mvitl on Wednesday and Chiwata on Thursday. We took prisoner 40 ...

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  12. NEW FRENCH CABINET.

    A Paris message announces the formation of the following Cabinet:—M. Clemeaceau, Promier and War Minister; M. Pichon, Foreign Minister; M. Colward, Minister for ...

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  13. HON. NEIL PRIMROSE.

    The Hon. Neil Primrose, M.P., youngest son of the Earl of Rosebery, and who held the office of Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury, is reported to have died of wounds. ...

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  14. SOLDIERS' VOTE.

    Senator Millen, Minister for Repatriation, supplied the following statement yesterday:— The warning given by the Prime minister, prompted by the experience of the last ...

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  15. AIR RAIDS ON TURKS.

    The Press Bureau announces: During recent air raids on Gallipoli and Constantinople the Naval Air Service had the assistance of a Greek naval unit. Gallipoli ...

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  16. POST-WAR EDUCATION.

    Mr. Fisher, High Commissioner for Australia, in an interview with the "Observer" regarding the new education scheme, said the soldiers have resolved that there must be a ...

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  17. GREECE AND GALLIPOLI.

    A meeting was held in the Mansion House on Saturday to formally wolcome M. Venizelos, Premier of Greece. Mr. A. J. Balfour (Secretary of State for ...

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  18. DEPORTING A PACIFICIST.

    It is reported that the Home Secretary has ordered the deportation of T. Keeley, the pacificist whose rooms at Hackney were raided. He is realy a Dutchman, named ...

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  19. PRACTISING FOOD ECONOMY.

    Lord Rhondda (Food Controller), speaking at Glasgow in support of the food economy campaign, said he was practising what he preached. He had lost 211b in weight in six ...

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  20. POST-WAR RESTRICTIONS.

    The Imports and Exports Temporary Control Bill was introduced in the House of Commons. It provides for the continuation of existing restrictions on imports and ...

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  21. SENATOR MILLEN.

    Senator Millen, Minister for Repatriation, discussing the referendum on Saturday, said: —"From a knowledge of what is taking place in Victoria, and from what I have learnt ...

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  22. NO PEACE CONFERENCE.

    A Washington message says reports from Zurich show that the proposed Pacificist Conference at Borne was abandoned, owing to only Teutons attending. ...

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  23. HUNGER-STRIKERS RELEASED.

    Forty Sinn Fein prisoners have been releasod at Dundalk and Mountjoy as the result of hunger-striking. The remaialng prisoners are also hunger-striking. ...

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  24. WAR COUNCIL.

    French newspapers are earnestly discussing the possibility of a single Allied military command. One writer, while admitting Britain's right, to control the Allies' naval operations, ...

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  25. U BOAT MENACE.

    Replying to Mr. Lambert, in the House of Commons, Sir Eric Geddes (First Lord of the Admiralty) said the favourable returns of shipping losses must not be taken as ...

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  26. THE FLOODS.

    Advices received on Saturday by the Water Commission indicate that the last of the flood waters was then reaching Euston, where, although a slight rise had been ...

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  27. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Mr. C.E. W. Bean, official correspondent with the Australian Imperial Forces in Flanders, telegraphs under date of Thursday:— ...

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  28. IN THE DOMAIN.

    The Political Labour League, or, at least, the industrial section of the organisation, opened the non-conscription campaign in the Domain yesterday afternoon from half a dozen ...

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  29. ARCHBISHOP KELLY'S VIEW.

    Archbishop Kelly, in an address at Waverley yesterday, referred to conscription. "We heard a good deal nowadays about winning the war," he said, "and no citizen should be ...

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  30. BRITISH CRISIS.

    The newspapers appeal to the Commons to sink personal enmities and deal wisely and deliberately with the most delicate situation since the war, with the fullest ...

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  31. ATTORNEY-GENERAL BECOMES JUDGE.

    Shortly after the New Year, the AttorneyGeneral (Mr. G. L. Herdnian) will be appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court in succession to Sir John Denniston, who is ...

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  32. STATE INDUSTRIES.

    Referring to the criticism of State enterprises made by the president of the Employers' Federation, Mr.William Brooks, M.L.C., the Minister for Works, Mr.Ball, ...

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  33. MIDDLE EUROPE.

    Lord French, in an introduction to Major McFall's book, "Germany at Bay," states:— Nobody should remain ignorant of the faot that if Middle Europe comes ...

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  34. LOSS OF DESPATCHES.

    A Court of Inquiry has been opened in regard to Captain Stanley Wilson, M.P., losing his despatches in December, 1915, when the steamer Spezzia was captured by ...

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  35. LATE LIEUT[?] R. K. DUCKWORTH.

    The body of Lieut.R.K.Duckworth, who was killed at Point Cook military aerodrome on Friday, was examined by the Coroner, Dr.Cole, on Saturday. Dr.Cole then gave ...

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  36. PORTUGAL AND THE WAR.

    Advices from Lisbon state that the Government has prohibited the circulation of publications of a pro-German character or likely to demoralise the national spirit for ...

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  37. PRAISE FOR ANZACS.

    General Sir Archibald Murray, in a letter to the "Spectator," states that he has the greatest respect and affection for the Austrllan and New Zealand troops. He spoke to ...

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  38. NO GRAVEL VIA HOLLAND.

    The Dutch newspaper "Handelsblad" reports that 50 gravel-laden vessels have been sent back to Germany. The Dutch Government's agreement with Germany for the ...

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  39. KING VISITS HOSPITAL.

    The King and the Queen visited the war hospital at Epping Forest. His Majesty sympathised with an Australian soldier, badly gashed, who was unable to smoke, and said: ...

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  40. STATE MINISTERS' ATTITUDE.

    The Minister for Works (Mr. Ball) has expressed himself prepared to assist in any way possible the campaign for the adoption of the referendum proposals. ...

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  41. OPPRESSED ALSATIANS.

    The "Gazette de Lausanne" states that the Germans forced many hundreds of young Alsatian girls to do heavy military work at the front, and dealt severely with those who ...

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  42. VIOLENT EARTHQUAKE RECORDED

    Dr. Baldwin, Acting Government Astronomer, stated this evening that an exceptionally large earth disturbance was recorded on the Melbourne Observatory seismograph in the ...

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  43. SIR GEORGE REID'S VIEWS.

    Sir George Reid, M.P., who is in Philadelphia, is of opinion that the war will end in twelve months, because of an Austrian debacle. ...

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  44. FAMOUS SCULPTOR DEAD.

    The death is announced of Auguste Rodin, the sculptor, aged 76. ...

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  45. M.P. SERIOUSLY WOUNDED.

    Mr. Nell Primrose, M.P., has been seriously wounded in Palestine. ...

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