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  2. Austria Anxious for Peace. Attitude of Leading Financial Men.

    DUNKIRK, Tuesday.—During the advance from Nieuport the Allies cleared a strong network of fortifications. The British fleet, aiding the infantry attack, did ...

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  3. AUSTRALASIA. Australian Troops.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Ther is now no limit to the number that are to be accepted for active service. All who are physically fit will be taken. The appeal ...

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  4. DISTRICT NEWS.

    The Methodist Girls' Sewing Guild recently held a bazaar in aid of the Methodist Church Funds. About £12 was taken. On looking round one was impressed with ...

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  5. LATEST SPORTING. THE TURF. CORAKI J.C. ANNUAL RACES.

    The catries for the two principal events in connection with the Coraki J.C. annual meeting on January 1st and 2nd are as follow. The weights will appear after ...

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  6. A Wily German.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—A New York "Times" correspondent spent three days with General Von Heeringen's army, and states that General Von Heeringen did net ...

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  7. THE VERY LATEST. Albanian Neutrality.

    ROME, Tuesday.—Fased Pasha is [?] ly countering the Austrian efforts to perauade the Albanians to attack Servi[?] Esand Pasha states that the Austrians are ...

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  8. AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPERS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—There are many complaints on the part of Australians in England owing to the non-delivery of Australian newspapers. ...

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  9. Only One German Alive.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Donohue, the "Daily Chronicle's" correspondent, says the Germans constructed trenches six feet deep and lined with cement. The French ...

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  10. BALLINA TURF CLUB RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 words
  11. AOTHER REBEL CAPTURED.

    PRETORIA, Tuesday.—Van Schalkwyk with twenty-three rebels have been captured in the Smithfield District, where he was organising a commando. ...

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  12. A Disastrous Success.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Regarding the official reference to the Indians at Richebourg, in the North of France, the Germans by a sodden effort, broke through ...

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  13. The Wheat Scizure.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A proclamation was issued yesterday declaring all wheat arriving in the me[?]ropolis to be Government property. This action was taken in ...

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  14. GERMANS WORK FOR BELGIANS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Some Interned Germans in the Isle of Man are making toys for the island shops, and are contributing the results to the Belgian Relief Fund. ...

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  15. Public Opinion.

    PARIS, Tuesday.—M. Vivlani's declaretion in both Chambers emphasiaed the necessity of a fight to the finish. Germany's clumsy and futile attempts to ...

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  16. Conquered Belgium.

    PARIS, Tuesday.—A Brussels telegram, via Berlin, states that the German military and civil authorities are convoking a Provincial Assembly for the whole of ...

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  17. The Recapture of Belgrade.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Belgrade was recaptured by the Servlans after a desperate struggle. Until demoralisation act in the Austrlans put up a good fight. The fall of ...

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  18. Troop Trains Wrecked.

    PETROGRAD, Wedensday.—Two [?] of Austrian troops collided near Kali[?] owing to the false setting of the points. Several carriages were smashed to match ...

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  19. Fighting in France.

    PARIS, Tuesday.—A Communique states There have been artillery duels from the s.s to Lys, also on the Aisne and at Relm[?] There are fierce bayonet combats at ...

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  20. Driving the Enemy Back.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The "Daily Chronicle" says the Allies are gradually driving back the enemy in the Lille district (France) through morasses of mud. ...

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  21. THE ACT CONSTITUTIONAL.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Attorney General declares that the Wheat Acquisition A[?] is quite constitutional. It was quite open for anyone who regarded any ...

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  22. SOUTH GRAFTON J.C.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 words
  23. Prench Progress.

    PARIS, Wendnesday.—A communique states: "The enemy's violent counter attacks south of Noyon were repuised. We gained footing and made progress at. ...

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  24. Retaking Trenches.

    PARIS, Tuesday.—A communique says: —The British have recaptured the greater part of the trenches lost on Saturday. We repuised four attempts to retake frenches ...

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  25. An Aerial Raid.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The "Daily Mail's" correspondent at Dunkirk says it is reported that the Allies' alrmen dropped bombs and set fire to a Zeppelin shed at ...

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  26. Duration of the War.

    AMSTERDAM, Wednesday.—A semiofficial agency circulates an interview with Admiral Von Tirpitz, wherein he is reported to have said that the duration of the ...

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  27. WINES AND SPIRITS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—It is understood the Necessary Commodities Commission intends to recommend that no increase in the price of wine and spirits should be ...

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  28. Lille Foodless.

    BOULOGNE, Tuesday.—Lille is foodless, The German commandant, in reply to the population's demand for food, said that England's naval efforts to starve out ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. Stolen Wine.

    AMSTERDAM, Tuesday.—Advices from Berlin state that as a result of the pillnge of Relms the best brands of champagne are selling in Berlin shops at 5s ...

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  30. WORK FOR THE UNEMPLOYED.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Minister for Public Works has submitted to the Cabinet a scheme for providing work for the unemployed in Melbourne during the ...

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  31. ALLIES' AEROPLANES BUSY.

    AMSTEREDAM, Tuesday.—It is stated that the Germans evacuated Middelkirk. The Allies' acroplanes are busy examining the whole region between the Yser and the ...

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  32. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The various Sydney Patriotic Funds now total £500,000. ...

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  33. Trying to Win Over Sweden.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The "Daily Telegraph's" Copenhagen correspondent states that Germany promised Sweden the Baltic Islands and a Protectorate over ...

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  34. The Chilian Disaster.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—a member of the crew of the cruiser Glasgow states that Admiral Craddock's las[?] message to the Glasgow was to get away at full speed, ...

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  35. Battle of Nieuport.

    Detalis of the battle of Nicuport show that French troops look up a position at a daneerous point where they had to cross five bridges commanded by the enemy, who ...

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  36. PONY RACES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The pony races were postponed until Tuesday. ...

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  37. RICHMOND RIVER. KILLED IN ACTION.

    Mr. E. M. Grant, manager of the Lismore Electric Supply Co., received news yesterday of the death in action of Lieut. Dean, eldest son of his nephew, Lieut.-Col. ...

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  38. ROWING.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A. D. Felton and R. Ford have decided to row their £200 side match on Monday. February 1, in the hope of attracting a good gate from turf ...

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  39. Relief of Cracow.

    PETROGRAD, Tuesday.—There are now 600,000 Austro-Germans in West Galicia attempting the relief of Cracow and przemysl. The garrison at przemyal ...

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  40. LABOR AFFAIRS. IN THE EVENT OF A STRIKE.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—Both Liberal and Labor sections of the New Zealand Opposition expressed confidence in Sir Joseph Ward in the event of a strike of ...

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  41. Gifts from Victoria.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Mcliride, Agent General for Victoria, has expended £1000 subscribed by employees in the Victorian public services upon socks, stockings and ...

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  42. Red Cross Fund.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The "Times" this morning announces the receipt of a further £3000 from Australia to the Red Cross Fund, making a total of £50,000. ...

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  43. ADDITIONAL ENLISTMENTS.

    C. C. Lay and H. A. Gilbert are leaving to-day to join the A.E.F. at Brisbane, and the following are leaving to join the L.H. section:—C. W. Collins on ...

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  44. BOWLING.

    Mr. President Spencer, of Grafton Bowling Club, has got together, three rinks to visit Ballina and Lismore next week. The party leave Grafton on New Year's Eve, ...

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  45. Swept Back With Fearful Losses.

    PETROGRAD, Tuesday.—During the fighting around Premysl, which finally ended by the Germans retreating, the enemy repeatedly [?]ssalled the Russians' ...

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  46. THE LABORERS' BOARD.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The State Minister for Works is agreeable to the continuation of the sittings of the Laborers' Board provided any increase in wages ...

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  47. Belgium's Neutrality.

    NEW YORK, Monday.—Mr. E. Haventh, Belgian Minister in the United States, in a statement explained that the enemy's claim that proofs existed that Pelglum's ...

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  48. TARIFF PROPOSALS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Various deputations with grlevances against the Federal Government tariff propose is interviewed the Minister for Customs ...

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  49. BYRON BAY RED CROSS.

    The usual fortnightly meeting of the Byron Bay Red Cross Society was held on Tuesday last, a large number of ladies being present. Mrs. Goard occupied the ...

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  50. Britain's War Bill.

    PARIS, Tuesday.—Mr. Lloyd George, in an interview, stated that the British war expenditure was forty-five millions monthly. Now Britain had over two million ...

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  51. CHINESE IN THE FURNITURE TRADE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Furaiture Trade Union has taken steps to provide for award rates being observed in the case of the large number of Chinese who are ...

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  52. SHIRES' LOAN ACT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—It is pointed out by the Minister for Works in connection with the Shires' Lean Act recently enacted to enable Shires to borrow under ...

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  53. OPENING UP THE LAND.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The annual report of the Commission for Irrigation states that settlement is progressing apace at Yanko and Mirool. It is estimated that ...

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  54. Destruction of Vermelles.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Martin Donohue, war correspondent for the "Chronicle," stated that the fight for Vermelles lasted 52 days, and the whole town was ...

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  55. South African Rebels.

    CAPETOWN, Tuesday.—The Minister for Justice, speaking at Johannesburg, said that over 4000 rebels are imprisoned. Twelve hundred have been released or ...

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  56. THE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A movement for extending the provisions of the Industrial Disputes Act to the public service was discussed by the Teachers' Conference. ...

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  57. CHILIAN NEUTRALITY.

    NEW YORK, Monday.—The Chilian Minister in a statement said that Chilietrongly protested to Berlin against German warships' violation of Chilian ...

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  58. Raid on English Coast.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Bonar Law, speaking at Bootle-cum-Linacre, said it was difficult to realise that a large German fleet could dpproach England and go buck ...

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  59. WEDDING.

    At the Presbyterian Church, Ballina, yesterday, Rev. J. H. Bates officlated at the wedding of Mr. William Daniel Hamilton Smith, late assistant teacher at ...

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  60. AFTER SIXTEEN YEARS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A man named Patrick Murphy was committed for trial at the Police Court yesterday on a charge of having stolen £265, the property of ...

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  61. CLARENCE RIVER NEWS.

    A largely attended meeting of citizens of Grafton and South Grafton last night declined to accept the offer of the Minister for Works to place the ferry steamer ...

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  62. Anxious for Peace.

    NEW YORK, Monday.—A diplomat in Vienua telegraphed to the American authorities to the effect that Austria's leading financial and commercial men were ...

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  63. ALLEGED PO[?]GERY.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—George Cochrane, known as Grant Hervey, author and journalist, was charged at the Police Court. Melbourne, with alleged forgery ...

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  64. A New Projectile.

    NEW YORK, Monday.—Mr. John Hays Hanunond, junior, announces the invention of a new projectile scattering moiten metal over the object attacked and filling ...

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  65. THE DAMAGE AT HARTLEPOOL.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The demage caused by the German bombardment at Hartiepool is estimated at £150,000. ...

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  66. FINANCIAL STRINGENCY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At a meeting of shareholders of Goldsbrough. Most and Co. the Chairman expressed the opinion that the conting year would be one of great ...

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  67. THE DEATH ROLL.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The death roll at Hartlepool was one hundred. In connection with the internment of 40 Germons a dramatic e[?]sode preceded their arres[?] ...

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  68. IN SMOOTH WORKING ORDER.

    DUNKIRK, Tuesday.—Patient organisation has got General Joffre's machine in evceedinely smooth werring order. The Allies are everting relentless pressure ...

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  69. THE THAW CASE.

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—The Supreme Court has ordered Harry Thaw's extradition from New Hampshire to New York. Always exquisite, exclusive, trustworthy. ...

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  70. FLOCKING TO THE CITY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Holiday visitors are flocking to the city in greater numbers than anticipated. ...

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  71. NYAL'S AMERICAN COCKROACH POWDER

    effectually rids the house of these pests. Being non-polsonous, its use is not in any way harm[?] to human beings. Has the largest sale of any cockroach killer in ...

    Article : 63 words
  72. TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The total number of miles laid on the Trans-Australian Railway is 308. No night travelling with the New ...

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