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  2. RUSSIAN VICTORIES.

    AMSTERDAM, Sunday.—An Austrian communique says: The most stubborn battle yet fought in the Bessarabian frontier region as in progress at Tororatz, east of ...

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  3. PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE.

    GRAFTON, Monday.—The Public Works Committee took evidence here to-day relative to the suitability of Byron Bay, Clarence and Coff's Harbor as a port for the north; also ...

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  4. SCROLLS OF HONOR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 words
  5. AUSTRALASIA.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Further fierce rioting occurred at St. Kilda on Saturday night, when an attempt was made by soldiers and civilians to wreck Weniger's ...

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  6. THE RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN.

    PETTROGRAD, Sunday.—A singular feature of the fighting at Czernovitz was that the German regiments became panic-stricken and began to run. The Austrian ...

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  7. PRICE OF SUGAR.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Colonial Sugar Refining Co. has been instructed by the Federal Government to increase the price of refined sugar by £3 15s per ton from to-day. ...

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  8. TO WIN THE WAR.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The.State Governor, speaking at a Catholie fuucticn, said that in order to win the war we must make sacrifices until the enemy were overthrown. ...

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  9. IMMENSE ENEMY LOSSES.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The "Observer's" correspondent at Petrograd says that the Austro-German losses diiring the recent Russian advance on the southern front amounted ...

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  10. FEDERAL ACTION.

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — Although no official announcement lias yet been made, it is certain that the Federal Government will authorise au increase of a halfpenny per 1b. ...

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  11. COMPLETELY RECOVERED.

    AMSTERDAM, Monday.—A Berlin telegram states that the Kaiser has completely recovered. He lunched at Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg's Palace. ...

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  12. NATIVE TOWN REVISITED.

    From the "Ross-shire Journal," Dingwall, Scotland, we note that "Private Alister Ross, son of Mr. A. M. Ross, late publisher, Dingwall, paid a visit to his native town. ...

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  13. ANNOUNCEMENT CAUSES SURPRISE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.——The [?]big advance which is announced in sugar prices came as a great surprise to the city grocers, who did not expect increases to be sanctioned ...

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  14. COMPULSORY SERVICE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Mr. J. O'Grady, M.P. (Labor) is convinced that; when safeguards are embodied in service under the Compulsion, Bill, miners and railwaymen will ...

    Article : 49 words
  15. STUPENDOUS BATTLE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The "Daily Telegraph's" Petrograd correspondent reports that the Russians opened a stupendous battle in Galieia at Xmas time with a cannonade. ...

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  16. YOUNG GIRL'S APPLICATION.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Minister for Works has received a letter from a young girl in the New England district, seeking employment as a tram conductor or in some ...

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  17. SIR GEORGE REID.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Sir Geo. Reirt, in an interview, surveyed the Commonwealth problems, especially in regard to military and naval matters of the past six years. He ...

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  18. SENSATION IN GREEK CIRCLES.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Reuter's' Salonika correspondent reports' that the destruction of the railway bridge at Demir-Hissar caused a sensation in Greek circles. The Greek troops ...

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  19. EGYPT.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent says that the German commander in Belghim, called for volunteers for Egypt, offering 20 days' furlough. There was ...

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  20. RECRUITING.

    SYDNEY. Monday.—An excellent start was made this week with recruiting. The enrolment to 1 p.m. totalled 240 men. Many men of splendid physique are offering. ...

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  21. MILITARY PENSIONS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—An army order gives details of facilities to enable soldiers whose time of service has expired to re-engage on certain conditions to complete 21 years' ...

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  22. "THE BOOMERANGS."

    GRAFTON", Monday.—Twenty-seven recruits passed to-night, and will start on the route march to-morrow for Sydney. They will be designated the "Boomerangs." ...

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  23. AUSTRIAN DEFENCES IN RUINS.

    The Russian guns at Czernovitz pulverised the Austrian defences which had been built three weeks before. Among the prisoners are 30 Germans who were supervising the ...

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  24. U.S.A. NAVAL LOSS.

    NEW YORK, Saturday.—A United States submarine was blown up at Brooklyn naval yards, and 20 persons are believed to have been killed. An internal explosion occurred, ...

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  25. LEFT TO DIE.

    LONDON. Sunday.—Private Wells of a Suffolk regiment, who has returned to England, describes the horrors and treatment of the prisoners at Wittenberg. He says:— ...

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  26. MESSAGE TO SERBIAN KING.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Kinp George has sent the following message to King Peter of Serbia:—"I am fully convinced that the Allies together with the heroie Serbian army, are in ...

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  27. ALIENS IN PUBLIC SERVICE.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The Acting Preimer (Mr. Theodore)- to-day made further reference to the employment of Germans in the State Public Service. He said the ...

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  28. ATTACK NOT IMMINENT.

    LONDON, Sunday—Mr. Stevens, the 'Daily Telegraph's" Salonika, correspondent, does not believe an attack is imminent. The Allied army has been largely reinforced by ...

    Article : 126 words
  29. FLOODS IN IRELAND.

    LONDON, Saturday. — Unprecedented floods burst the Grand Canal banks at Edenderry, King's County, Ireland, and washed away houses, cattle and crops. The damage ...

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  30. IN THE CAUCASUS.

    PETROGRAD, Monday.—A communique says:—In the Caucasus ye toos on Friday 20 officers, 400 men, 6 guns, and much ammunition. ...

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  31. THE CLAN MACFARLANE.

    PARIS. Monday.—The captain and five men of the Clan Macfarlane have been picked up and landed at Marseilles. ...

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  32. ADULTERATED LIQUOR.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A number of North Sydney hotellceepers were heavily fined for selling adulterated grog. ...

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  33. MEXICO.

    WASHINGTON, Friday. — Ex-President Roosevelt demands the immediate intervention of the United States in Mexico. President Wilson is content if Gen. Carranza punishes ...

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  34. SICK AND WOUNDED.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A transport carrying 151 sick and wounded Australian soldiers from Gallipoli arrived in Sydney to-day. ...

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  35. CASINO.

    Optician R. J. B. Jack may be consulted at Evans' White Cross Pharmacy on Wednesday next, the 19th January; Kyogle, at School of Arts, Thursday, the 20th. ...

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  36. GERMAN ABUSE.

    AMSTERDAM, Sunday.—German newspapers, commenting on the Baralong case, surpass themselves in vituperation. The "Vossiche Zeitung" says that the offer ...

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  37. THE DARDANELLES.

    LONDON, Monday.—The press are featuring Malcolm Rossi (a New Zealamler) nariative of the last days at Anzac. ...

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  38. SUGAR CANE CROP.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—It, is stated that there will probably be scarcely any sugar cane crop in Bundaberg owing to the disastrous effect of the crought. ...

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  39. EUREKA RED CROSS.

    The members of the Red Cross Society met on Wednesday in the Eureka hall, about 30 members being present. Great enthusiasm was shown in the work of the afternoon, ...

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  40. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.

    TOKIO, Friday.—In connection with the attempted assassination of Count Okuma, Jfrime Minister of Japan, the first bomb struck the bonnet of the motor car but did ...

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  41. SERBIANS AT 'CORFU.

    ATHENS, Monday.—The-Serbian installation at Corfu is proceeding satisfactorily Achilleron' Palace is unoccupied, being merely under surveillances ...

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  42. CASUALTIES.

    GENEVA, Monday.—Red Cross estimates of losses to June, 1915'are:—British: Dead 18O,000, wounded 200,000, prisoners 90,000. Germans: Dead 1,630,000, wounded 1,850,000, ...

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  43. SERIOUS CHARGE DISMISSED.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—At the Police Court, to-day Henry Haves, aged 49 years, was charged with maliciously wounding William Roach, occasioning him grievous bodily ...

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  44. SERBIAN GOVERNMENT.

    ROME, Monday.—The members of the Serbian Government, with Allied diplomats, accredited by King Peter, have arrived at Brindisi. ...

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  45. SMALLPOX.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—When the steamer Yulgilbar arrived at Sydney from the Macleay River this morning she was immediately quarantined owing to one of the crew having ...

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  46. MESOPOTAMIA.

    DELHI, Sunday.—It is ofiicialy stated that General Aylmer, on January 13th, attacked the Turks at Orah, 25 miles from Kutel-Amara. A heavy daylong battle ...

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  47. WILL FIND MLANS.

    AMSTERDAM, Monday.—Herr von Zimmerman, German. Under Secretary for State, referring to the Baralong case, assured the Reichstag that he would find means to inflict ...

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  48. ARABS DISPERSED.

    CAIRO, Monday.—It is officially stated that a British column on the 13th dispersed 400 Arabs 400 miles from Matruh. There were no British casualties. ...

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  49. GREAT FIRE IN NORWAY.

    CHRISTIANIA, Sunday.—A fire at Bergen (a seaport in the west of Norway, and the second city of the Kingdom) raged all night long, spreading into 20 distinct quarters, and ...

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  50. OPPOSITION TO RECRUITING.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Prime Minister was entertained to-day by the West Sydney Federal Council at a conversazione, at which the Lord Mayor (Ald. R. D. Meagher) ...

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  51. STEEL HELMETS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Reports from the west front, state that the British steel helmet, has been widely used and has proved a protection against shrapnel and bomb ...

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  52. AUSTRALIAN TROOPER'S EXPLOITS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The "Daily Telegraph" publishes the exploits of an Australian trooper named W. E. Sing. The paper savs that Sing sniped altogether 200 ...

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  53. GERMAN MILITARY ACTION.

    LONDON, Monday.—The "Daily' Mail's" Athens correspondent says that German military action is at present concentrated against the British in Mesopotamia. General Aylmer ...

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  54. BUILDINGS BLOWN UP.

    CHBISTIANIA, Sunday.—A. hurricane is blowing. Many Buildings at Bergen have been blown up to cheek the spread of the flames. The dames amounts to £2,750,000. ...

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  55. GERMAN ADAPTABILITY.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Mr. H. G. Wells, writing in the "Daily Chronicle," pays a striking tribute to German thoroughness and, adaptability. A Russian named Bloch prior ...

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  56. AN IMPORTANT SUCCESS.

    LONDON, Monday.PThe press charncterises Gen. Aylmer's advance as an important sueccss. ...

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  57. INSPECTING THE TURKS.

    ATHENS, 'Monday.—Gen. von der Goltz is [?]at Kut-el-Amara conducting an inspection. ...

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  58. A NEW ZEALANDER'S WOUNDS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The King, in handing the Distinguished Service Order to Major G. Smith, a New Zealander, showed particular interest, in his wounds. His Majesty said: ...

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  59. TRAIN DASHES INTO MOTOR CAR.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—A goods train dashed into a motor car near Goulbnrn last night. Fortunately the passengers in the car were lifted out just before the impact. ...

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  60. ATROCITIES IN BELGIUM.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The German and Austrian episcopates have refused the Belgian [?]hishops' request for a mixed commission to investigate German atrocities in Belgium. ...

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  61. "TWO UP" SCHOOL.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—The police raided an alleged "two up" school in the city late last night and made 24 arrests. The men were before the police court to-day, and were ...

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  62. LABOR QUESTION.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Board of Trade "Labor Gazette" states.that the growing shortage of male labor can onlv be met by a much larger influx of women. The food prices ...

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  63. THE KAISER'S ILLNESS.

    ROME, Sunday.—Reports received here state that an operation was performed on the Kaiser on January 13th. ...

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  64. NOT OUT OF DANGER.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Reuter's correspondent at Rome says that it is stated in eccleatiastical circles that the 'Kaiser's operation on January 13th was successful, but a week ...

    Article : 41 words
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