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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 20 words
  3. MR. FISHER AT WELLINGTON.

    Mr Fisher, the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, was accorded a civic welcome here on Saturday. Mr Massey, Prime Minister of New ...

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  4. INTERSTATE NEWS.

    The steamer Pacifique, which arrived at Sydney on Wednesday from Nourmea and was detained in Watson's Bay owing to a suspicious case of sickness ...

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  5. ALLIES' STEADY GAINS

    A communique issued in Paris reports that French infantry captured a hillock at Lombacrtzyde (near Nieuport), and made progress at La Boiselle and ...

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  6. ADVANCE ON EGYPT.

    General Von Falkenberg, commanding the army marching against Egypt, has arrived at Damascus. The Germans have considerably stiffened the Turkish ...

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  7. FIERCE FIGHTING ON VISTULA.

    The "Daily Chronicle" correspondent in Poland speaking of the lighting from Gradow to Rawka says for 36 house the battle shifted like a moving ...

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  8. GENERAL WAR NEWS

    In an army debate in the House of Lords, on Lord Middleton questioning the Government as to the condition of recruiting Lord Lecas declined, in the ...

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  9. AMERICAN NAVY.

    The Naval Affairs Committee of the United States Congress has passed the appropriations for the coming year. The feature of them is the large ...

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  10. BILL SQUIRES AS FARMER.

    A consignment of lucerne hay from Bill Squires, formerly champion heavyweight boxer of Australia, and now a farmer at Tamworth, brought the top ...

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  11. PERSIAN GULF CHIEFS.

    In reply to letters announcing the outbreak of war with Turkey and the occupation of Basra by a British force the British Political Agent in the ...

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  12. NEWCASTLE STEEL WORKS.

    At Port Pirie yesterday the steamer Emerald Wings took away 2800 tons of ironstone for the Broken Hill Proprietary Company's iron and steel works ...

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  13. PRICE OF WHEAT.

    Wheat strong, owing to American and Canadian recovery, and showery weather in the Argentine. ...

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  14. EXCITEMENT IN CHICAGO.

    The wildest pandemonium occurred in the Chicago Pit following on reports of immense cash sales. Wheat auctions for May touched 141¾, and ...

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  15. KAISER'S BIRTHDAY.

    The Prussian Government has forbidden Festivities on the Kaiser's birthday but recommends religious observances. ...

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  16. DRIVING AUSTRIANS BACK.

    A communique states:— The fighting on the left bank of the Vistula is increasingly fierce. The Germans, notwithstanding heavy losses. ...

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  17. TURKISH TRANSPORT SUNK.

    It is officially announced from Paris that a Turkish transport struck a mine at the entrance to the Bosphorus. A Russian cruiser and a destroyer ...

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  18. AMERICA AND BRITAIN.

    An interin[?] reply has been sent to Washington. It is understood that its general character is couched in frank and friendly terms. ...

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  19. BULLOCK RUNS AMOK.

    When 300 head of cattle were being taken across the Clarence River at Grafton on a punt, one animal ran amok. It broke through the gate ...

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  20. IN AUSTRALIA.

    The Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce this morning made a statement setting out the position of the Commonwealth in relation to Germans who ...

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  21. GERMAN REPORT.

    We have taken as prisoners 1200 of the enemy on the eastern front. We captured 2000 Russians and seven machine guns on 7th January. ...

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  22. RUSSIANS BOMBARD SINOPE.

    A Constantinople communique says the Russian fleet bombarded Sinope and dapiaged houses and sunk four barges. ...

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  23. RIGHTS OF LABOR.

    Mr Fisher, replying at the Labor reception, said, "You in New Zealand, have no reason to regret many acts, social, industrial, and political, that ...

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  24. AIRMEN'S ADVENTURES.

    In a cable message despatched from Cairo at 10.23 p.m. on Friday, Captain C. E. W. Bean, official correspondent with the First Australian ...

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  25. RUSSIAN FORCES.

    The 1915 recruits have been called up by the 13th February, totalling 585,000. ...

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  26. CASUALTIES & FATALITIES

    The following cases were treated at the Hospital during the past two days: —Thomas Cook, of Eddy street, fractured shoulder blade; Miss Walker, of ...

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  27. BRITAIN'S WARNING.

    The British Government has notified United States that if American merchants persisted in exporting to Germany and Austria woollen products ...

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  28. STATE OF PRYEMYSL GARRISON.

    The Russians captured an aeroplane from Prvemvsl, which was carrying the alarming news that there are 5000 sick troops in the city. There are 20 degrees ...

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  29. THROWN FROM A JINKER.

    Shortly before 5 o'clock last evening, whilst driving into Ballarat from the Gong, Mr and Mrs Eldridge had the misfortune to meet with a mishap, ...

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  30. GERMAN SOWN MINES.

    The "Daily Mail's" correspondent at Copenhagen says that indignation is growing in Sweden, because three Swedish steamers have been blown up in ...

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  31. ROUMANIA'S ATTITUDE.

    The newspaper "Petit Parisien" says that Rumania is preparing to mobilise three classes, totalling 135,000 who will be ready for service by the end of ...

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  32. KILLED BY A TRAIN.

    Giulio guiseppe, employed on the railway deviation works at Searborough, was run down and killed by a train. Guiseppe began work on the ...

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  33. MASSACRES AND VANDALISM.

    The French official report on German atrocities in France mentions the names of eight generals and noblemen who permitted massacres and vandalism. ...

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  34. CRUSHED BY BUFFERS.

    An inquiry was opened to-day into the death of Ernest Reginald Lee, aged 12½ years, who was crushed between buffers when playing chasing amongst trucks at ...

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  35. WOUNDED SOLDIERS.

    The King and Queen visited 1100 wounded Indian soldiers at Brighton. Several touching scenes were witnessed. Many of the wounded men were abl[?] ...

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  36. ALLIES' STEADY GAINS.

    A communique reports:— We carried a redoubt and captured two lines of trenches successfully, reaching the third line north of ...

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  37. ITALIAN OCCUPATION OF VALONA.

    Then newspaper "Secolo" states that Austria has protested again the Italian occupation of Valona. Italy has replied in firm and energetic terms. ...

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  38. PROGRESS OF OPERATIONS.

    The Secretary of State for the Colonies cabled to-day as follows:— LONDON, 8th Jan., 7.50 p.m. Franch and Russian reports ...

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  39. A BALLARAT VOCALIST IN ENGLAND.

    A London dramatic and musical periodical writes: The Colonial spirit of kinship has never been better demonstrated than during the present ...

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  40. BRITAIN'S , MAGNIFICENT SPIRIT.

    Mr J. H. Choate, who was formerly an Ambassador, in a speech at New York, said that Britain was determined never to submit or yield and never ...

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  41. STRUCK BY BRANCH.

    A serious accident befell a little boy named Chalmers who resides with his parents at Beaufort. Whilst playing on the Cemetery road he was struck on the ...

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  42. SUPPLIES OF MOLYBDENITE.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator pearce) has forwarded the following cable to the High Commissioner (Sir George Reid):—"I would be glad if ...

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  43. WAR AGAINST THE TURKS.

    A Petrograd communique states that the Russians at Ardagan (in the Caucasus) captured numerous guns and took as prisoners many men belonging ...

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  44. CARDINAL'S ARREST.

    The Amsterdam "Tyd" declares to-day that the printer of the pastoral letter written by Cardinal Mercier, Primate of Belgium, has been fined 500 ...

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  45. DROWNED IN THE YARRA.

    This morning the body of Edward Flogg, aged 16 years, was recovered from the River yarra. On Thursday Flogg, while setting a fishing line on ...

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  46. BERLIN STATEMENT.

    Advices from Berlin state that the Cardinal Mercier incident has been peacefully settled. ...

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  47. AUSTRIAN PRISONERS IN BRITAIN.

    A Marconi wireless has been received from Austria requesting information regarding the imprisonment of Austrians in enemy countries. If ...

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  48. SEA KIT BAGS.

    A sufficient number of sea git bags to fulfil the requirements of the first and second convoys of the Australian Imperial Force men was generously ...

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  49. GERMAN MESSAGE:

    A German communique claims:— We repulsed several attacks north-east of Soissons with heavy French losses, and repulsed an attack near ...

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  50. FATAL FALL DOWN STAIRS.

    Mrs Bushby, aged 18 years, caretaker or Normanby Chambers. Little Collins street, was on Saturday evening found on the ground floor in an unconscious ...

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  51. KAISER DENIES ARREST.

    The Kaiser has telegraphed to the Pope denying the arrest of Cardinal Mercier. ...

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  52. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    The leader of the State opposition, Mr Elmslie, and several other Labor members, to day had an interview with the Minister for Public works. Mr ...

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  53. THE ARGONNE STRUGGLE.

    Unofficial messages from paris explain that the struggle in the Argonne is being waged for the control of the roadway connecting the German ...

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  54. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    Renter's Agency states that none of the Dominion Governments has asked for an Imperial Conference this year. The Imperial Government at the ...

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  55. PASTORAL LETTER.

    The "Daily Chronicle" Milan correspondent says the Pope was personally acquainted with Cardinal Mercier's pastoral letter prior to publication and ...

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  56. TURKS RESUME OFFENSIVE.

    A communique states the Turks have resumed a vigorous offensive, apparently in order to relieve the deplorable condition of the remnant of the 10th ...

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  57. BERLINS STATEMENT CONTRADICTED.

    The newspaper "Tijd" says the contradiction of Cardinal Mercer's arrest is not true. The Cardinal is not allowed to leave Malines. ...

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  58. PATRIOTIC FUND.

    The British Red Cross Society Fund now amounts to £75,422 17s 5d. ...

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  59. AFRICAN OPERATIONS.

    A Pretoria message states that in the operations against German South-West Africa the Union forces have occupied Schuitdrift. The enemy fled ...

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  60. INDIAN PRISONERS.

    "De Telegraaf" (a leading Amsterdam newspaper) learns from its Berlin correspondent that the Indian prisoners in the concentration camp near ...

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  61. FRENCH AIRMEN ACTIVE.

    The French "Eye Witness" at the front relates that French aviators between December 25th and 31st dropped [?] bombs and 8000 darts on the ...

    Article : 68 words
  62. TRAVELLING KITCHEN FUND.

    The Defence Department has received £150 from mr Bundock, Quensland, for the purchase of travelling kitchens for the Expeditionary Force. ...

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  63. EASTERN CAMPAIGN

    A Paris, message states that according to the well-informed Rome correspondent of the "Petit Parisien," Austria is complaining more and more that ...

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  64. NEW COMMISSIONER ARRIVES.

    Sir Arthur Macmahon, the newly-appointed Commissioner of Egypt, has arrived at Cairo. He was met at the station by a large and distinguished ...

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  65. SYDNEY WAR FUNDS.

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  66. GERMANS ATTACK EDEA.

    It is officially announced that a large German force violently attacked Edea in the Cameroons, but was repulsed with considerable less. ...

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  67. 48 HOURS WORK IN MEAT TRADE.

    Employes in the meat industry yesterday asked Mr J. Estell, Minister for Labor, to have included in an amending Early Closing Act a provision for a ...

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  68. PERSECUTION OF CHEEKS.

    The Turks, not satisfied with the expulsion of 120,000 Greeks from Asia Minor in the autumn have renewed the persecution. ...

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  69. ENEMY AGAIN REPULSED.

    An official communique issued at midnight states:— The enemy was again repulsed northward at Soissons. ...

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  70. WITH THE AUSTRALASIAN TROOPS.

    Sir George Reid addressed the Maorilanders to-day. He said that he found that when he arrived the impression existed amongst some of them ...

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  71. AUSTRALIANS INTERNED IN GERMANY.

    The American Ambassador at Berlin suggests that Australians interned in Germany should obtain birth certificates, as Dominion subjects are better ...

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  73. GERMAN ATROCITIES.

    The Belgian Legation in London has issued a record of the maltreatment of Roman Catholic clergy in Belgium by the Germans. ...

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  74. ITALY AND SERVIA.

    The Milan correspondent of the "Temps" declares that Italy and Servia have signed an agreement giving Servia a port on the Adriatic. ...

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  75. ATTEMPTS TO PROMOTE HOLY WAR.

    All Turkish attempts to promote a holy war at Bagdad have been unsuccessful. ...

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  76. AMERICAN ANTI-ALIEN LAWS.

    The Federal District Court sitting at San Fransisco ha[?] held the Ari[?] anit-alien law, which prescribes that there shall be an American employe in ...

    Article : 73 words
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