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  2. EXPORT OF WHEAT.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hagel thorn) took action to-day to make it apparent to persons who are negotiating for forward sales of wheat privately, that no ...

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  3. THE NEAR EAST.

    A telegram from Bucharest states that British and French troops are pursuing the Bulgarians to the north-east of Veles. and that the Bulgarians have suffered enormous ...

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  4. THE WAR OFFICE.

    During a debate in the House of Lords on the question of national economy, Lord Midleten expressed the opinion that Lord Kitchener was laden with work at the War ...

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  5. STRIKE AT WOOLLEN MILLS.

    The strike of employees at the Australian Woollen Mills at Marrickville has entered upon its fourth week and there are no prospects of a settlement. Contracts for ...

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  6. RECRUITING IN PERTH.

    Yesterday 23 volunteers for active service presented themselves at the Drill Hall, Francis-street. Fourteen of them satisfied the medical examiners, and were accepted. ...

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  7. SUPPLY BILL.

    In the Senate to-day, Senator Millen (N.S.W.) continued the debate on the second reading of the Supply Bill. He said that the invitation to ...

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  8. THE DARDANELLES.

    The Turks on the 27th inst., at noon, suddenly opened a bombardment with all their guns along the whole of our Anzac lines, particularly at Lone Pine. This continued ...

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  9. SANDBAGS FOR GALLIPOLI.

    Several letters have been addressed to this office by correspondents who, apparently, have some doubts as to whether there exists a pressing need for more ...

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  10. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Last night the 107the list of casualties of Western Australian members of the Australian Expeditionary Forces in the operations at the Dardanelles was released by ...

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  11. A WARNING TO SHIRKERS.

    Lord Derby, with Mr. Asquith's authority, announced yesterday that if young men physically fit and not indispensable to pational works at home did not come for ...

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  12. RUSSIA'S CAMPAIGNS.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Mail" reports that General Ivanoff has broken the enemy's front three times, capturing 125,000 Australians and Germans in ...

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  13. MUNITIONS.

    It was [?]tained yesterday that we 1 over £10,000, representing the sale of shares in the State Munitions Supply Company has already been placed to the credit of ...

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  14. THE ANTWERP EXPEDITION.

    Questioned in the House of Commons yesterday with reference to the British Antwerp expedition, the Prime Minister declared that Mr. Winston Churchill could ...

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  15. THE ANGLO-FRENCH FORCE.

    A French wireless message from the Anglo-French headquarters yesterday reported that the British, reinforced by a new division, were occupying the region ...

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  16. RUSSIA'S MILITARY MEN.

    Mr. H. J. Tennant (Under Secretary for War) announced in the House of Commons yesterday that Russia's supply of men of military age at the beginning of the war ...

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  17. FARMERS FIELD DAY.

    The annual farmers field day was held at the Brunswick State Farm to-day, and was very largely attended. There were about 150 agriculturists present, gathered from ...

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  18. AN IMPERIAL GATHERING.

    The "Standard" remarks:—"The visit of Mr. W. M. Hughes (Prime Minister of the Commonwealth) will be welcomed by adclasses in Great Britan. If General Botha ...

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  19. WHAT THE GERMANS SAY.

    A Berlin communique issued yesterday stated:—General von Hindenburg, near Kemmern, west of Riga repulsed three Russian attacks supported by warships. ...

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  20. TORPEDOING A TRANSPORT.

    Mr. R. L. Outhwaite gave notice of a question in the House of Commons yesterday, asking when publication would be permitted of the facts relating to the ...

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  21. AN ENEMY REPORT.

    A communique issued in Berlin yesterday stated:—"The pursuit of the Serbians in the mountains on the south-western Morava continues, 4,000 prisoners being ...

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  22. THE LIQUOR TRADE.

    With the political atmosphere disturbed any a no-confidence motion, it is not surprising that some questions of moment which had previously been engaging public ...

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  23. SUBMARINE MENACE.

    The latest reports show that 257 persons went down with the Italian liner Ancona, which was torpedoed by an Austrian-German submarine off the north coast of ...

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  24. AUSTRALIA'S INTERESTS.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. R. McKenna), in reply to Mr. Haydyn Jones (Liberal) said that the Government feared it would be unable at present to legislate ...

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  25. ROUMANIA'S ATTITUDE.

    The Bucharest correspondent of the "Times" reports: "If Russia sends 200,000 men to Serbia, in addition to the French and British troops at Salonika, Roumania's ...

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  26. FATE OF THE SOUTHLAND.

    Under yesterday's date the Censor (Colonel Strickland) writes:— "An official statement for publication, has been made by the Minister, the text ...

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  27. THE CAPTAIN'S STORY.

    The Ancona's captain, who has arrived, has confirmed the statement that the submarine shelled the boats when in the davits and full of people, many being ...

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  28. GREECE AND THE ALLIES.

    The "Petit" Journal" declares that it is premature to say that the Allies" loan to Greece has been settled. The Allies are still discussing the terms, and fresh ...

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  29. AMERICAN ATTITUDE.

    Press comments on the Ancona incident are much less vigorous than in connection with the Lusitania. The general belief prevailing is that there is little America can ...

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  30. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    Australian business men in London generally fail to see the necessity for the Commonwealth's interference with the wheat trade. There has been no indication that ...

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  31. NEW ZEALAND SHIRKERS.

    At Palmerston North a young man named Beavis was charged with failing to render personal service under the Defence Act. He was described as a shirker of the worst ...

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  32. THE GALLIPOLI THIRST.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Tennant informed Mr. Thorne that the canned beaf used at the Dardanelles was the same as supplied to France and had not ...

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  33. GREEK SMUGGLERS.

    Greek smugglers are supplying the Austrian and German submarines with petrol and provisions. Italian torpedo boats and submarines are organising a systematic ...

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  34. PERSIAN POSSIBILITIES.

    A telegram from Teheran states that a majority of the National Council have expressed a wish favourable to the adjustment of relations with Russia. The ...

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  35. [?] LINER SUNK.

    The [?] liner Curia (3,032 tons) was sunk yesterday by a German submarine. ...

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  36. BRITISH ITEMS.

    Mr. Asquith announced yesterday that the new War Committee of the Cabinet was composed of himself, Mr. Balfour, Mr. Lloyd George, Mr. Bonar Law, and Mr. R. ...

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  37. VICTORIAN JAM.

    Mr. P. McBride (Agent-General for Victoria) has obtained contracts for 6,076,000 lb. of Victorian jam. ...

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  38. PERSONAL.

    Professor D. J. Montague, of Ballarat, Victoria, arrived by the s.s. Zealandia yesterday to conduct the annual examinations for the London College of Music. ...

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  39. GENERAL ITEMS.

    Great Britain has informed the United States that the cause of detention of the American steamer Hocking, seized by a British prize crew, and taken to Hakifa, ...

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  40. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    To-day the last stage was accomplished of the march of the "Snowball army" of recruits from Gilgandra to Sydney, a distance of 320 miles. At the start from ...

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  41. KITCHENER'S MISSION.

    There was a dramatic scene in the House of Commons yesterday, when Mr. J. M. Hogge (Liberal) gave the Premier the liedirect and refused to accept his statement ...

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  42. AN AMAZING OUTBURST.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Joynson Hicks (Unionist) drew attention to the air services, alleging that there was a weakness in organisation, and ...

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  43. THE ZEALANDIA INCIDENT.

    Reports received by the State Department show that the suspicious steamer Zealandia was not searched in a Mexican port, but on the high seas. It is unlikely that the ...

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  44. DECEASED SOLDIERS' RELATIVES.

    Owing to the number of inquiries that are received by the military authorities after the publication of a casualty list, regarding the amounts due to estates of ...

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  45. THE OPPRESSOR'S HEEL.

    As a result of the Pope's intervention, the death sentences passed upon Madame Thulies (a French teacher), Countess Jeannie de Belville, and M. Severin (a chemist) ...

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  46. MINES REGULATION BILL.

    Recently the executive of the Federated Miners' Union protested against certain amendments to the Mines Regulation Bill in respect to voting for workmen's ...

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  47. AMERICA'S BELGIUM REPRESENTATIVE.

    The Secretary of State (Mr. Robert Lansing) has announced that Mr. Brand Whitlock, the United States Consul at Brussels, will return to Belgium when his ...

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  48. VISCOUNT HALDANE.

    During a desultory debate on the Dardanelles position on Wednesday night a majority in the House of Commons voted for an adjournment as a protest against ...

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  49. MISCELLANEOUS.

    At Belmont on Wednesday and Thursday nights Mrs. Bennett-Wilkinson gave concerts. These were two of several concerts Mrs. Bennett-Wilkinson has arranged for ...

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  50. COMMONWEALTH RECRUITING.

    To-day 38 men were examined at Adelaide and 32 were accepted for active service. ...

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  51. THE MIKADO.

    Warm messages of congratulation from Australia to the Mikado on the occasion of his coronation received special marks of public gratification. ...

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  52. HELP FOR SERBIA.

    Sir Edward Grey, at the close of the sitting of the House of Commons yesterday, made a short statement on the Serbian expedition. He said: "We and the ...

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  53. BEER GARDENS.

    It is stated that the State Government will not procced further with the scheme propounded by Mr. Carmichael, M.L.A., for the establishment of beer gardens. ...

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    Mr. J. Rockefeller, jun., heir to the world's greatest fertune, is living the life of a miner in Colorado (U.S.A.), to obtain first-hand knowledge of the conditions on ...

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  55. CHINESE ADMIRAL ASSASSINATED

    Admiral Ju Ching. the Military Governor of Shanghai when attending a ceremony in connection with the Mikado's coronation, was ass[?]sinated by two Chinese ...

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