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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 24 words
  3. LETTER TO THE KING.

    The following letter to the King was read from the diary of ex-Steward Sampson, of the training ship John Murray, at the Commission, of Inquiry to-day. ...

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  4. YOU CAN HELP "THE STAR" BELGIUM SHILLING FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  5. MELBOURNE NEWS.

    At the meeting of the Board of Public Health to-day the inspector, Mr C. L. Rees, reported as follows on the Ballarat City abattoirs and the meat ...

    Article : 241 words
  6. INTERSTATE NEWS.

    The Commissioner for Railways, Colonel Evans, has decided in view of the prev[?] try spell, to reduce the rates for carriage of fodder for starving stook by ...

    Article : 69 words
  7. GERMAN WAR LOAN.

    Amsterdam states that subscriptions to the second German war loan now total £153,000,000 of which sum £46,500,000 has been contributed in ...

    Article : 47 words
  8. SUBMARINE OUTRAGES

    A further instalment of the French Review of the War sums up the Position to january 10.It is declared that Germany failed ...

    Article : 246 words
  9. IN AUSTRALIA.

    In the Practice Court to-day Mr Justice Hood had before him an application made on behalf of the Crown by Mr Latham in reference to a case ...

    Article : 202 words
  10. EARTHQUAKE IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Reports have been received from various country centres of a serious earth tremor. which cracked the walls of houses at Brook and elsewhere. ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. SYDNEY GIFTS.

    Her Majesty the Queen on Tuesday inspected a quantity of gifts sent from the War Chest Fund instituted by Sydney citizens. The Queen thanked Lady Cog[?] ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. BAIN IN NEW SOUTH. WALKS.

    Rain tell in many places along the coast this morning. Cloudy and threatening conditions prevail over the eastern half of the State. Further splendid rains ...

    Article : 146 words
  13. SOUTH AFRICA

    The campaign against the enemy in German South-West Africa is being continued. The Germans in the Ans district ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. MILK FUND FOR BELGIAN BABIES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  15. TOWN COLLECTIONS.

    Volunteers for collecting in all parts of the Town have been secured, with the exception of Black Hill, including Peel street north. The committee will be glad ...

    Article : 156 words
  16. THE INDEMNITY BILL.

    The Indemnity Bill introduced by the Botha Ministry to indemnify the Government for its acts in 'suppressing the Boer revolt has been read a third ...

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  17. MOTOR AMBULANCE.

    The Minister for, Defence expressed appreciation to-day of the gift of £505 from the Victorian bar for the purchase of a motor ambulance. ...

    Article : 35 words
  18. EPPALOGK WATER STORAGE.

    The Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) and, the Minister for Water Supply (Mr Hutchinson) have been requested to visit Bendigo in respect to the ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. "A BOY SKIPPER."

    Caption [?] Shotton, who as the representative of the Salvage Association of Lloyds. has brought the German prize ship Birk[?] from Capetown to ...

    Article : 200 words
  20. DRINK AND THE WAR.

    Newspapers are giving prominence to the drink problem. The "Daily Telegraph states that the Cabinet. after a discussion of the drink question and ...

    Article : 173 words
  21. DEATHS IN EGYPT.

    The Defence Department received to-day news. of the death of the following members of the Expeditionary Forces:- Lance-Corporal Walter ...

    Article : 108 words
  22. NEW RAILWAY COMMISSIONER.

    The Cabinet has decided to appoint Mr Norman as Chief Railway Commissioner at £2500 Der year and Messrs McClelland and Jones the ...

    Article : 121 words
  23. PEOPLE'S LIBERAL PARTY.

    The hon. secretary of the People's Liberal Party, Mechanics' Institute, acknowledge with thanks additional parcels of clothing for the Belgians, from the ...

    Article : 42 words
  24. ATTACKING THE BOSPHORUS.

    It is reported in a message from Paris that the Russian fleet is bombarding the Bosphorus. The warships are firing from a distance of 11 miles. ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. QUEENSLAND SUBSCRIPTIONS.

    The Belgian Consul, Mr Henry Donkin. to-day sent by cable £2978 to the Belgian Legation in London. making a total of £8478 for the month of March. This ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. ANOTHER CONTINGENT.

    The Prime Minister, Mr Andrew Fisher, spaking at the Sydney7 Show luncheon, stated that he had cabled an-offer to the Imperial authorities of ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. GERMAN NEW PLAN OF CAMPAIGN.

    The Kaiser and General Von Der Goltz attended a council of war and prepared a new plan of campaign and fresh diplomatic instructions following ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. A PATRIOTIC SUBSCRIPTION.

    Two of our town [?]tors report that au[?] resident of the town who lives solely on her pension had given them a great surprise by handing to them the ...

    Article : 86 words
  29. SERIOUS RAILWAY DERAILMENT.

    At 4.55 a.m. to-day a ballast train from Melbourne to the Armada[?] duplication works became derailed at the junction at the South Yarra ...

    Article : 164 words
  30. ACTION DELAYED BY FOG.

    The latest official communique states that the Russian Hest approached the Bo[?] but was unable to bombard the batter[?] owing to a flag. ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. "INVOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER." ACCUSED AC[?]

    Without leaving the box, the jury to-day acquitted Joseph William Fisher. charged with having slain John William Donaldson. The Crown ...

    Article : 48 words
  32. OFFICIAL WAR CORRESPONDENT.

    It is announced that Mr Malcolm Ross, journalist, author, and explorer, has been appointed official war correspondent with the New Zealand fore[?] ...

    Article : 49 words
  33. MEETING OF FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In an interview the Prime Minister, Mr Fisher, referring to the approaching meeting of the Federal Parliament, said that he would submit to the House ...

    Article : 183 words
  34. FINE EFFORT AT NHILL.

    Saturday was a red letter day in Nhill. The school bazaar and sale of gifts in aid of the Berg[?] Relief Fund was held. The bazaar was opened by the Rev. ...

    Article : 144 words
  35. ABSTINENCE DURING WAR.

    The Geelong branch of the British Medical Association, recognising the danger to troops through excessive danger indulgence, and hopping to ...

    Article : 81 words
  36. FORCING THE DARDANELLES.

    The only news received 'to-day regarding the progress of operations in the Dardanelles came from Rome. The message reported that except ...

    Article : 93 words
  37. THE WRECKED FALABA.

    Elder Dempster and Co. estimate that 111 persons died on the Falaba. ...

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  38. ZEPPELIN RAID FAILS.

    Two Zeppelins passed over Sthiermongik on Tuesday, travelling westwards. It is believed that it was intended ...

    Article : 76 words
  39. THE R.M.S. MOREA.

    Passengers for Melbourne by the R.M.S. Morea were landed at the quarantine station last evening, after which the vessel proceeded to an ...

    Article : 155 words
  40. NEW ZEALAND'S ATTITUDE,,

    Mr Alien, Minister for Defence, said that there had been critieism as to that New Zealand was doing in connection with the war. and it was ...

    Article : 110 words
  41. GENERAL WAR NEWS

    The inquest on the victims of the Elder liner Falaba, 4806 tons, which was torpedoed and sunk on .Tuesday in circumstances of an inhuman nature, ...

    Article : 183 words
  42. APPEAL TO WORKERS,

    The Admiralty's telegram. pointing out of the Labor leaders the injury done to national interests has been effective in securing the stoppage of a ...

    Article : 55 words
  43. FRENCH SUCCESS.

    A communique issued in Paris stated that a German aeroplane dropped bombs lon Rheims, killing two civilians. The French artillery compelled an ...

    Article : 41 words
  44. "TIPPERARY" IN CHINESE.

    The fame of Tipperary has reached China, where the native newspapers print their own versions of the famous war song. ...

    Article : 191 words
  45. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    At a meeting of the State Ex[?]tive Council to-day approval was given to the appointment of the following members of the Country Printers Board:— ...

    Article : 46 words
  46. REAL SUFFERINGS OF WAR.

    The Archbishop of York speaking at Hall, said that the casualty lists did not bring to the imagination of the people. the real happenings. Out of ...

    Article : 81 words
  47. FOOD CONTROL ACT.

    The first prosecution under the Necessary Commodities Control Act took place to-day, when Patrick Joseph Cab[?] and Christopher Joseph ...

    Article : 176 words
  48. ALLIES' AIRMEN.

    The Allies' airmen reconnoitred at Zeebrugge and assisted a British squadron in the bombardment of the German submarines. The squadron drove the ...

    Article : 37 words
  49. BELGIAN RELIEF.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  50. IRIGATION SETTLEMENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  51. WORK FOR CARPENTERS.

    Representative of the society of Progressive Carpenters interviewed the Minister for Public Works. Mr Hagelthorn, to-day, and asked that efforts be made by ...

    Article : 50 words
  52. FIERCE FIGHTING IN ARGONNE.

    The latest official communique states that fierce fighting has taken place at several points in the Argonne with little result. ...

    Article : 40 words
  53. CHARGE OF TREASON.

    General De Wet has been committed for trial on a charge of treason. ...

    Article : 28 words
  54. 70th REGIMENT SONG.

    The words and music of the following song for the 70th Regiment has been written and composed by Major. J. S. Lazarus, and the band setting has been ...

    Article : 322 words
  55. FOOD PRICES IN WAR TIME.

    From information received by the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr G. H. Knibbs) comparisons as ti increase in price of foodstuffs in the United ...

    Article : 393 words
  56. AGUlLA OUTRACE.

    News was received in London on Wednesday that a boat from the sunken steamer Aguila. which was torpedoed, and also shelled, had been ...

    Article : 55 words
  57. EASTERN CAMPAIGN

    Persistent Austrian attacks between Korlitze and Bartfeld, in Upper Hungary, have been repulsed by our troop,. reports a communique from Petrograd ...

    Article : 65 words
  58. COUNTRY ROADS BOARD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 263 words
  59. EXPORT OF OATS.

    In view of the uncertainty amongst grain merchants regarding the embargo on the export of oats, and also the existence of forward contracts with ...

    Article : 126 words
  60. TRUE WAR HORSES.

    The following horse story_ is told in a British trooper's letter:— An ever watchful patrol was keeping its nightly vigil when upon the air ...

    Article : 209 words
  61. COMING SALE.

    The committee has received quite a number of gifts of live stock, as for instance some 50 to 60 ducks, 50 fowls, some twenty or thirty canaries, gold ...

    Article : 105 words
  62. AMERICAN COMMENTS.

    The "New York World," commenting on the sinking of the Falaba, denounces the decree made by Germany for the deliberate slaughter at sea if ...

    Article : 62 words
  63. GERMANS ALLEGE VICTORY.

    Heavy losses have been inflicted upon the Russians in the area near the East Prussian border, according to an official report from Berlin. ...

    Article : 82 words
  64. SALE OF CHOICE BULBS.

    In reference to Mr S. E. Figgis's fine, contribution to the fund, the following will interest buyers:— "Mr S. E.Figgis forwards £7. first instalment of Proceeds ...

    Article : 91 words
  65. LENIENCY TO GERMANS.

    According to a telegram despatched from Berne, Germany is circulating throughout the neighboring neutral countries the war sermon delivered by ...

    Article : 101 words
  66. Advertising

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    Advertising : 79 words
  67. RALLARAT EAST FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  68. CARPATHIANS CAMPAIGN.

    Our actions in the direction of Bart[?] and M[?]or Pass, in the Carpathians. are developing with perfect success. We carried fortified positions on the ...

    Article : 46 words
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    The Kaiser's [?]otto— "Tis better to have bluffed and lost that never to have buffed at all. ...

    Article : 18 words
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