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  2. LATE WAR NEWS. THE PERSIA.

    The survivors of the P. and O. Company's steamer Persia are mostly suffering from shock and hardships. Many are bruised and bandaged. One woman was ...

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  3. THE RUSH

    Recruiting has taken such an upward tendency since Christmas in New South Wales that it looks as it this State will secure its quota towards the 50,000 extra men ...

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  4. THE HOME OF THE SENUSSI.

    We have recently had news of fighting between the British troops in Egypt and the Sonussi. The above map, in addition to giving a detailed view of portion of the Egyptian coast, shows the country in which the New Zealand and Indian troops met the Senussi at Christmas time. The Senussi tribesmen are a Moslem confraternity of austere and fanatical doctrines who have done much to unite the Mohammedan population of North Africa in hostility and resistanco to foreign influences. The confraternity has ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. THE BALKANS.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Petrograd correspondent says that Russia accepts the view that Roumania is not in a position to undertake a long war. Russia is satisfied ...

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  6. THE EAST FIERCE FIGHTING

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says Russia accepts the view that Roumania is not in a ...

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  7. PERSIA.

    A Petrograd communique says: We drove 500 Persian gendarmes south-westward of Assadabad, towards Chena, capturing prisoners nnd supplies. ...

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  8. STEAMER GEELONG.

    It is officially announced that the P. and O. Company's steamer Geelong has been sunk in the Mediterranean by a collision with an Admiralty storeship. There was ...

    Article : 120 words
  9. WESTERN FRONT.

    A French communique says:—We drove the Germans from the shelters at Four de Paris by trench-gun fire, and raked them with seventy-fives as they ...

    Article : 68 words
  10. THE CAMEROONS.

    On New Year's Day a British force in the Cameroons, under Colonel Gorges, occupied Jaunde. The enemy retreated south and south-east. Our troops are in contact ...

    Article : 36 words
  11. ITALY'S CAMPAIGN.

    A communique states: We repulsed an attack at San Michele, inflicting heavy losses. ...

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  12. "ONE AT A TIME."

    It is a well-known military maxim that a general should never allow his armies to be "taken in detail;" and yet this is just what the enemy has up to the present succeeded in ...

    Article : 335 words
  13. CABLE TO NAVY OFFICE.

    The following cable message was received to-day by the Navy Office:—"Steamer Geelong reported sunk in collision with Admiralty store ship. No loss of life. Master and crew ...

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  14. "DANGER SIGNALS."

    At a conference of educationalists at the University of London Sir Oliver Lodge, in his address, said: "The war has opened the eyes of the nation to two danger ...

    Article : 109 words
  15. GERMAN EMPEROR.

    The "Daily News" correspondent at Rome says that the German Emperor is suffering from blood-poisoning. Two operations have not improved his condition, and ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. THE BALKANS.

    A Milan message, states that the Italians occupied 15 days in advancing from Valona to Durazzo, having to construct roads and build bridges over flooded rivers. ...

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  17. THE PERSIA.

    Reports from Cairo say the latest list of survivors from the Persia does not include the names of Mr. J. Derenzy or Mr. G.Hoggan. ...

    Article : 414 words
  18. EASTERN FRONT.

    A communique states: The enemy in attempting to approach the trenches in the Czartorysk region and the Upper Strypa were repulsed with heavy loss. ...

    Article : 319 words
  19. SUFFERING SERVIANS.

    The correspondent of the "Venice Gazette" pictures a terrible tale of the sufferings of the Servians in Albania. Two regiments which crossed into Albania were ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. STEAMERS SUNK.

    The Japanese steamer Kenkon Maru (2787 tons) has been sunk. All aboard were saved. The British steamer Glengyle (9000 tons) ...

    Article : 138 words
  21. PASSION PLAY ACTOR.

    Anton Lang's wife denies that her husband is dead. [The "Vossischo Zeitung" (Berlin) stated that Anton Lang, the famous impersonator of ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. THE CAMPS.

    The Governor-General, Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, yesterday afternoon reviewed the troops stationed at Casula and Liverpool camps. His Excellency, who was accompanied ...

    Article : 374 words
  23. RECRUITING.

    Lord Derby in his report states that 1,150,000 unmarried men and 1,679,263 married men have enlisted, attested, or been rejected out of 2,179,231 and 2,[?]32,210 ...

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  24. CORFU.

    An interesting announcement is that which states that the British military authorities have notified Greece of their intention to occupy the German Emperor's villa at Corfu ...

    Article : 281 words
  25. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    The schooner Jennette has left for Adelaide. The American schooner A. B. Johnson has left Gray's Harbour for Wellington. ...

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  26. WAR NOTES.

    A recent cable stated that a large body of the Austro-German troops who penetrated into Servia had left hurriedly for the north, presumably to meet the Russians who were ...

    Article : 353 words
  27. ROUTE MARCHES.

    The "Wallabies" arrived at Abermain at 9.30 on Monday morning, the townspeople turning out in force, and cheering the men all the way to the recruiting station. A ...

    Article : 408 words
  28. ALLEGED OUTRAGE.

    An explosion, which occurred on the steamer Aztec in Brooklyn Dock, killed one man and injured a score. Eighteen others are missing. It is believed to be ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. COMPULSION.

    The "Daily Chronicle" says that either Mr. Lewis Harcourt (Chief Commissioner for Works), or Mr. Samuel (PostmasterGeneral) will replace Sir J. A. Simon as ...

    Article : 149 words
  30. VESSEL'S ESCAPE.

    Reuter's Agency interviewed a missionary named Dr. Mortimer, who was aboard the steamer City of Marseilles (8250 lons) when attacked by a submarine in the ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. CATTARO.

    We are reminded by a message from Rome that since the beginning of the war Austria has maintained near Cattaro, in Dalmatia, a naval base for operations on the Adriatic, ...

    Article : 298 words
  32. MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES.

    Miss Beatrice Graham Cheesman, who was recently mentioned in despatches by FieldMarshal French for distinguished service in France, was born in St.Vincent, West Indies, ...

    Article : 117 words
  33. NEW ZEALANDERS.

    Sir Thomas Mackenzie (High Commissioner for New Zealand) has completed arrangements for moving the New Zealanders from Weymouth to a special camp, and ...

    Article : 140 words
  34. EXCHEQUER BONDS.

    The Post Office is issuing 5 per cent. Exchequer bonds from £3 to £50. ...

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  35. ROLL OF HONOUR.

    Lieutenant Harold Woodford, of the Berkshire Regiment, and son of Mr. C. M. Woodford, C.M.G. (late Resident Cominisnioner in the Solomon Islands), has been ...

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  36. THE CZAR.

    The Czar, in reviewing the Russian army, thus addressed the Knights of Saint George:—To you, the most vallant representatives of my army, I address cordial ...

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  37. BARQUE OVERDUE.

    The barque Invermark (1436 tons), which left Fremantle on July 17 last for Iquique, has been posted overdue. ...

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  38. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    Our readers are, no doubt, familiar with the line which represents the Eastern front today. It runs from the Gulf of Riga, just west of Kemmern, then bonds back north and east ...

    Article : 301 words
  39. ALMOST STARVED.

    Mrs. Edith Carter, a musician, has returned to England after undergoing a year's imprisonment in Germany for, it is alleged, insulting a German soldier who arrested ...

    Article : 58 words
  40. KILLED BY A TRAIN.

    Robert Estell, aged 60, of Dora-street, Hurstville, a cleaner at the Evoleigh railway works, and a brother of the Minister for Labour and Industry was run down and killed by ...

    Article : 106 words
  41. NEWSPAPER SEIZED.

    The Scottish Socialist newspaper "Forward" has been seized tor publishing a full account of Mr. Lloyd George's Christmas speech. ...

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  42. INCREASED SHIPPING TRADE.

    A return compiled by Mr. A. G. Williams, of the signal station, shows that during last year 5341 vessels entered the port and 5316 left. Those figures are 189 and 143 respectively ...

    Article : 45 words
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