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  2. To-day's Weather

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
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  4. IN AT LAST!

    THE HUNS ENTER VERDUN!— Hun prisoner to his comrade, as they marched through Verdun : " Well, old Fritz, it seems we have got into Verdun after all!"— In Baionuette ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  5. GERMANY'S NEW PEACE TERMS

    The fact that the terms submitted by the Allies in reply to President Wilson's Note contain nothing for Great Britain has made the deepest impression that the British are fighting for the benefit of humanity and civilisation, with unprecedented unselfishness, and it destroys the attempts ...

    Article : 281 words
  6. ITALIAN BATTLESHIP SUNK

    It is officially announced that the Italian battleship Regina Margherita struck two mines in the open sea on the night of the 11th, and sank in a few minutes. Only 270 of the crew were saved, after great difficulties, out of a ...

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  7. DEADLY WINTER TACTICS

    Mr. Phillip Gibbs, the Daily Chronicle correspondent, write:— The success of the British forces north of Beaumont-Hamel is a continuation of the series of small encounters of the past ten days. There have not been any big fights, but they are important locally, and show ...

    Article : 344 words
  8. GREECE'S REPLY

    The newspapers point out that Greece's reply , to the ultimatum from the Allies apparently accepts the ultimatum, but the phraseology is argumentative and vague. Whether it amounts ...

    Article : 71 words
  9. STRIKES IN FRANCE

    M. Thomas, Minister for Munitions, states that in view of the existing strikes, the Government has summoned a conference of employers and workers in munition factories in order to ...

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  10. A NEW ERA

    Numerous orders have been gazetted in regard to food supply. Mr. R. E. Prothero, Minister for Agriculture, said that the regulations not only empowered the Government to ...

    Article : 152 words
  11. RUMANIAN CAMPAIGN

    A Russian official wireless states: The enemy pressed us back for a short distance south of Oituz River. The Rumanians repulsed an attack west of ...

    Article : 123 words
  12. THE ANCRE FIGHT

    Sir Douglas Haig reports that the prisoners taken in the actions north of the Ancre now number 204. He adds that the British entered the ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. DEPORTATIONS JUSTIFIED

    A German Note in reply to a protest from Holland states that the deportations of Belgians were in accordance with the provisions of The Hague Convention. ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. NEW POLITICAL PARTY

    The Manchester Guardian states that Mr. Lloyd George's Liberal supporters, numbering 100 members of the Houes of Commons, have assumed the name of the Liberal Ministerialists, ...

    Article : 39 words
  15. BIG EXPLOSION

    Two powder magazines owned by the Dupont Company at Haskell, New Jersey, are reported to have been blown up. It is believed that 21 persons have been killed and many injured. ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. CONSERVING MAN POWER

    A Ministerial conference yesterday discussed the question of man power and national service. It is understood that it was decided to call up all men under 31 with a few ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. DOMINION COMMITTEES

    The Imperial Institute, at the instance of Sir Thomas McKcnzie, High Commissioner for New Zealand, has arranged to create committees to promote interest in the respective ...

    Article : 48 words
  18. SUPPLY OF CORNSACKS

    Senator Kussell has obtained a report from the Chief Prices Commissioner regarding the alleged shortage of new cornsacks. According to the Customs returns from July 1, 1916, to ...

    Article : 297 words
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  20. WORKS CUT DOWN

    The Assistant State Treasurer, Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, says that owing to the difficult loan market, it will be possible for the Government to spend only £3,000,000 on public works ...

    Article : 107 words
  21. LIQUOR TRADE IN BRITAIN

    The Daily Telegraph says it is increasingly probable that the Government will give early attention to the liquor trade, with a view of taking legislative action to restrict the quantity ...

    Article : 89 words
  22. AIR RAID FIASCO

    The first news of the attempted air raid on Thursday night arrived from Bray-sur-Somme, and the searchlights of the city scoured the snow-clouded sky. Aeroplanes ascended from ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. BRITISH WAR LOAN

    The "Victory" loan has had an excellent start. It is estimated that the first hundred millions will be received in a few hours. Early in the day Lombard-street was crowded ...

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  24. ENGLAND'S POTATO FAMINE

    The announcement that the price of potatoes is to be fixed has caused a sensation. Lancashire farmers were holding their stocks, and are now in an anxious position. They are ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. POLES NOT ENTHUSIASTIC

    From the date of the Kaiser's proclamation of the Kingdom of Poland up to December 31, only 1800 Poles have enlisted with the German Army, and 1100 of these were found to be ...

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  26. MR. MASSEY, LLD.

    The Edinburgh University to-day conferred the LL.D. degree on Mr. Massey, Premier of New Zealand. Replying, Mr. Massey said the country had ...

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  28. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT

    Arthur Stanley Conquest, a clerk employed by Mr. Batcman, solicitor, was charged at the City Court with embezzling three sums— £1, £6/14/, and £3/16/. Accused a few days ago ...

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  29. RESCUED HIS MATE

    An official statement says that two British aeroplanes, reconnoitring on the shores of the eastern Mediterranean, when they, arrived at their destination found two hostile machines ...

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  30. BOYS FOR BULGAR ARMY

    Bulgaria has called up 17-year-old youths, and also all men who had been previously rejected. ...

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  31. ARCHBISHOP DUNNE DEAD

    The Pight Kev. Dr. Robert Dunne, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Brisbane, died this morning. The venerable prelate, who was one of the broadest-minded of churchmen, most ...

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  32. PLAGUE OF FROGS

    Hundreds of thousands of green frogs, resembling a plague of grasshoppers on the' move have appeared in and around the town of Roscdale, near Sale, in Gippsland. The ground ...

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  33. CABLE BREVITIES

    Ten thousand tons of Australian wheat, January shipment, have been sold in London at 82/6 per quarter. Denmark is building two camps to ...

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  34. CHILD DROWNED

    At Pinnacle-road, near Orange, the 2½ years old daughter of E. T. Hicks, one of the best-known orchardists in Orange district, was missed from home this morning. Her body ...

    Article : 47 words
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