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  2. THE VERDICT.

    Speaking at the Lord Mayor's dinner tonight, the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) said:— Although the formal declaration of the result of the referendum has not been made, ...

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  3. WAR NOTES.

    It is evident that the Russian communiques regarding the fighting in Roumania do not reach us as early as do the official messages from Bucharest. This will account for the ...

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  4. U.S.A. PRESIDENCY.

    The latest count shows that Dr. Wilson is leading in the voting for the members of the electoral college instead of Mr. Hughes, as was announced last night. ...

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  5. THE SOMME VERY BAD WEATHER AUSTRALIANS AT FLERS

    The most interesting news from the Somme front is that the Australians are back in the fighting line. They made ...

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  6. AUSTRALIANS IN ACTION.

    Writing from the British headquarters in France on November 5, Captain Bean, the Australian war correspondent says:— This morning an Australian force ...

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  7. ROUMANIAN BATTLES

    A Roumanian communique issued at midnight on Wednesday says: There was a furious bombardment in the Prahova Valley, south of Predeal Pass. We ...

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  8. SUNKEN ARABIA.

    The P. and O. liner Arabia, which was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean while on her way from Australia to London, carried mails from Australia, Manila, Ceylon, ...

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  9. NO AUSTRALIAN TROOPS.

    It was announced by the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) to-day that there were no Australian troops on the Arabia. ...

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  10. A NEWCASTLE PASSENGER.

    Mr. Dale Fraser, son of the Rev. A. Fraser, of St. Philip's Manse, Newcastle, was a passenger by the Arabia. He left here with six other munition workers from Walsh Island for ...

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  11. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE CARGO.

    The Melbourne manifest of London care was as follows:—J. Sanderson and Co., 80 bales of wool; W. Haughton and Co., 21 bales of wool; Masuerel, Fils, 4 bales of ...

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  12. EAST FRONT.

    A Petrograd communique states: Enemy attacks in the region of the Stokhod were repulsed. ...

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  13. THE INSURANCES.

    An unusually small part of the Arabia's cargo was covered against war risks with the Melbourne agents of the British Government, Messrs. W. Haughton and Co. The ...

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  14. GREEK PRO-GERMANS

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Athens correspondent says that it is officially stated the search made by the Allies of the house occupied by M. Kalamassiotis, a deputy ...

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  15. ENEMY PROPERTIES.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Leslie Scott moved a motion in favour of restricting the sale of enemy properties in Crown colonies and protectorates to natural-born ...

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  16. VALUE OF THE ARABIA.

    Built eighteen years ago, the Arabia cost approximately £200,000, and since then was kept in such excellent repair that for ordinary purposes her value, though written down to ...

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  17. MOVE IN DOBRUDJA.

    The reference in the Roumanian communique to the advance in Dobrudja is not very satisfying. The announcement that the Russo-Roumanian troops have moved ...

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  18. GERMANY AND SWEDEN.

    It is reported from Copenhagen that Norway's reply to the German Note is moderate in tone, but insists on the prohibition of b[?] gerent submarines from Norweglan waters. ...

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  19. SOMME FRONT.

    A [?]unique issued in Paris at midday on Wednesday stated: The enemy merely bombarded our new positions in the Ab[?]court sugar refinery sector. ...

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  20. EXCELLENT DISCIPLINE.

    Notwithstanding the bad weather, the Arabia's boats safely took off 721 persons within 20 minutes. The discipline was excellent. ...

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  21. "BOTH SAFE MEN."

    Referring to the Presidential election, Mr. Winslow, the American Consul-General, said: —"So far as we are concerned at home, they are both safe men. They thoroughly ...

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  22. MORE SHIPS SUNK.

    A Madrid message states that the Irish steamer Kingkarvik has landed the crews of the English cargo steamer Seatonia (3533 tons), whose captain was taken prisoner; also ...

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  23. IN THE DOLOMITES.

    While the Italians have been engaged on their latest offensive south-east of Gorizia and along the Carso Plateau, they have not been entirely idle on the Trentino front. The ...

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  24. AT THE SYDNEY OFFICES.

    There were numerous callers at the P. and O. offices in Pitt-street yesterday. Some of them—shipping men—wished to offer their sympathy over the disaster. Others inquired ...

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  25. FRANCE'S DAY COLLECTION.

    The London collection on France's Day, amounting to £100,381, has been handed to the French Ambassador in London, M. Paul Cambon. ...

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  26. CLOSE CONTEST.

    The present election is the closest in America since 1876, when Mr. Rutherford B. Hayes (Republican) secured 185 electoral votes, and Mr. Samuel Tilden (Democrat) 184 ...

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  27. THE CARSO VICTORY

    It is semi-officially estimated that in last week's battle on the Carso the cost to Austria was no fewer tlinn 25,000 combatants disabled, says the Milan ...

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  28. THE TEUTON MONARCHS.

    A Berne wireless message states:—Count Revontlow, speaking at a pan-German conference in Berlin, declared that the German Emperor was weak-kneed. "We must force ...

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  29. PREJUDICIAL SPEECHES.

    During question time in the House of Commons, members drew attention to the speeches of Mr. J. H. Whitehouse, M.P., delivered in America, as they were calculated to be ...

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  30. THE MAILS.

    Some anxiety has been occasioned by the fear that the mail matter which went down with the Arabia included a considerable proportion of Christmas parcels for the ...

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  31. IRRESISTIBLE FRENCH.

    The brilliant advance of the French north of Chaulnes was made in spite of an incessant deluge of rain, necessitating the suspension of the preparatory ...

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  32. MINISTER FOR PENSIONS.

    It is officially stated that Mr. Arthur Henderson has been appointed Minister for Pensions. ...

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  33. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    The executive of the Imperial Air Fleet Committee entertained the Now Zealand Finance Minister, Sir Joseph Ward, at a banquet at the Bath Club. Sir Joseph Ward, in ...

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  34. ENEMY TRADERS.

    Replying to questions in the House of Commons to-day Mr. Pretyman (Under-Secretary of the Board of Trade) said that the shares in Merton and Company held by Oscar Langebach ...

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  35. AMERICA'S FUTURE PRESIDENT.

    The remarkable change which has taken place in the prospects of the candidates for the Presidency of the United States of America has greatly increased the probability of ...

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  36. ENEMY DISTRIBUTES DISEASE.

    A wireless message from Bucharest states: Professor Cantacuzene and the Diiector of the Bacteriological Institute have examined fifty varieties of sweetmeats dropped by German ...

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  37. BIG GUNS AT VERDUN.

    The latest French communique says:— on the right bank of the Meuse there has been a particularly lively artillery engagement in the region of Damloup and ...

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  38. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    The steamer Astyanax (from Brisbane) has arrived at London. The four-masted schooner R. C. Slade (from Sydney) has arrived at San Francisco. The five-masted ...

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  39. WILLOUGHBY SEAT.

    A meeting of members of the three Labour Leagues in Willoughby electorate was held at the Friendly Societies' Hall, Lane Cove-road, North Sydney, on Wednesday. The meeting ...

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  40. MOULDERS' STRIKE.

    The moulders' strike has entered upon its seventh week, and a settlement of the trouble seems as far off as ever. The strike occurred owing to the refusal of the ...

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  41. SERVIANS ATTACKED.

    A French official message from Salonica says: Bulgarian attacks on the Servians' loop on the Cer[?] were repulsed with heavy losses. Three of our aeroplanes ...

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  42. GERMANS AND ANTWERP.

    It is reported from Flushing that the Germans have sent the German steamer. Atto to Flushing for internment. Shipping circles there suppose the Germans, fearing they will ...

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  43. ADRIATIC AIR RAID.

    An Italian naval communique says that Italian and French air squadrons effectively bombed an aerodrome at Paremzo (30 miles south-west of Trieste), and ...

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  44. TRAFFIC IN FOOD TICKETS.

    Systematic robberies from municipal offices are reported in Germany by burglars. They are seizing bread, meat, and milk tickets, and a lively trade in stolen tickets at exorbitant ...

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  45. FORTY FREMANTLE PASSENGERS.

    About 40 passengers embarked on the Arabia at Fremantle. Among these were Miss Dorothy Robinson, daughter of the AttornoyGeneral (Mr. R. T. Robinson), and Miss ...

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  46. GERMAN PRINCE KILLED.

    An Amsterdam message says that Prince Henry of Bavaria, a grand nephew of the reigning King Ludwig, has died of wounds. ...

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