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  4. INTERSTATE NEWS.

    Harry Woods, 45 a farmer and contractor, living in the Meckering district was thrown out of a cart and fell on his head last Sunday week. He lay ...

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

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  6. MELBOURNE NEWS.

    Sir Alexander Peacock, the Premier, to-dat expressed his regret that the necessity had arisen for the Premier of West Australia to reduce the salaries ...

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  7. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES ASSOCIATION.

    A large party of delegates to the annual conference of the Australian Natives' Association left this afternoon by special train for Port Fairy. The ...

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  8. FIGHT AT ST. ELOI.

    "Eye-Witness," in a despatch from the front, declares that the fighting which took place at St. Eloi (a few miles south Ypres) on 14th and 15th ...

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  9. DARDANELLES OPERATIONS.

    A report issued by the Admiralty states that unfavorable weather has interrupted operations in the Dardanelles. The British casualties were 61 killed, ...

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  10. GERMAN AFRICA.

    A message from Pretoria announces that General Botha, at the head of a force of Union troops, took 200 German prisoners and captured two field guns ...

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  11. IN AUSTRALIA.

    mr Hughes, the Attorney-General referred to-day to the Act passed by the British Parliament to control factories. He said that he understood that ...

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  12. FRENCH SQUADRON.

    Admiral de Robeek, the Allied Fleet Commander, emphasises the splendid behavious of the French Squadron in the recent bombardment in the Dardenelles. ...

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  13. GENERAL WAR NEWS

    The Dutch Government has communicated with the United States secretary of State (Mr W. J.Bryan), informally giving the outline of the protest which ...

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  14. ENEMY CONTRACTS.

    Communications have been passing between the Commonwealth and the Home Government relating to contracts between Australian people and enemy ...

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  15. COMMANDEERING WHEAT.

    When interviewed with regard to the wheat and flour supplies of the State, Mr. Johnson, Minister of Lands, stated that he was quite satisfied that ...

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  16. BROWN COAL DEPOSITS.

    On Thursday a sub-committee of the Cabinet appointed to investigate the possibilities of brown coal deposits of the State will visit Morwell. The task ...

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  17. GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING.

    Elsewhere a meeting of the general committee of the Ballarat Citizens Belgium Relief Fund is called for this evening at 5 o'clock at the City Hall. ...

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  18. PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS.

    Addressing the delegates Mr A. M. Taylor, the retiring Chief President, will refer to the war, the dry season, the progress of the Association and its proposed ...

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  19. CLOSING THE MESH.

    A Spanish ship Laden with iron [?]re and bound for Germany, has been captured off the Goodwin Sands, on the Kentish coast, and brought to Jarrow. ...

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  20. ALLEGED HUNGRY CHILDREN.

    The Minister of Education has had his attention drawn to statements made in Bendigo that a large number of children attending the State schools ...

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  21. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

    Sir,— A very splendid lead has been given in the matter of contributions towards the "Ballarat Citizens' Belgian relief Fund" by the Dawson ...

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  22. IRELAND AND THE WAR.

    So fat as the war affects the celebration of St. Patrick's Day," said the Most Reverend Dr. Phelan, Bishop of Sale, in an address on Saturday night, "the[?] ...

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  23. GERMANY PIRACY.

    The seizure by the German submarine U2S of the steamers Zammistroom and Batavier has aroused consternation and anger in shipping ...

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  24. DEATH OF A FARMER.

    Detectives and black trackers are hard at work in the neighborhood of Burra, endeavoring to elucidate the mystery surrounding the death of ...

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  25. BRITISH CASUALTIES.

    The last British casualty lists show 264 officers killed and 401 wounded. ...

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  26. PRICE OF BREAD.

    The Price of Goods Board spent a considerable amount of time to-day considering whether the application of bankers to raise the price of bread is ...

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  27. SOISSONS BOMBARDED.

    An official communique issued na midnight states that the enemy fired 27 shells, seriously damaging the Soissons Cathedral. ...

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  28. GERMAN ARMED MERCHANTMAN.

    The "Daily Mirror" recently published pictures of the Orama, the wellknown Orient liner, now serving as an auxiliary cruiser sinking the German ...

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  29. WAGES BOARD.

    The Cordage Board, consisting of six members, and the Country Wood Workers' Board. consisting of 10 members. will expire by effluxion of time ...

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  30. UTTERING FORCED CHEQUES.

    Joseph Earle Hermann, financier and company promoter, who had been found guilty of uttering in connection with three promissory notes, was ...

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  31. HAMILTON'S SPLENDID WORK.

    The second Belgian Relief Fund amounts to well over £1000, and the Belgian babies milk fund to £23. The Terrior Coursing Club conducted ...

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  32. AUSTRALIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES.

    The Defence Department announced to-day the deaths of the following members of the Australian Expeditionary Forces:— No. 217, Sapper Thomas Henry Godley, ...

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  33. NEUVE CHAPELLE FIGHT.

    Three hundred German soldiers have been placed in an asylum at Aix La Chapelle. They were all driven mad by the fire ...

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  34. THE NOTE ROBBERY.

    Of the amount of £2000 in notes stolen from the Commonwealth Treasury while in transit from Melbourne to Perth in December last. £1182 has been ...

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  35. CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    The Customs revenue for the first three weeks of the present month shows a decrease of £60,000. it all occurred in the first week. The revenue for the ...

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  36. THE RAID ON PARIS.

    Additional particulars which have been received in regard to the air raid made on Paris early on Sunday morning show that the raiding fleet, ...

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  37. BALLARAT PICNIC INCIDENT.

    The greater part of to-day was occupied at the Police Court in hearing a charge against six Melbourne young men by a woman named Victoria ...

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  38. WESTERN FRONT.

    A Parsi communique issued on Sunday afternoon reports that the position on the western front' remains unchanged. ...

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  39. ANILINE DYE-MAKING.

    The British dye-makers recently proposed to raise a capital of £2,000,000. the Government to grant a loan of a corresponding amount for the ...

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  40. MINIATURE SHIP.

    The ship in glass case, on view in the window at Harry Davies and Co.'s establishment, has been donated for the Belgian fund by Mrs Holden. ...

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  41. EXPORTS OF LEATHER.

    The Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, has arrive at an agreement with the Tanners' Association, as to the supply, of leather, harness, boots, etc., to the ...

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  42. ZEPPELIN DESTROYED AT LIEGE.

    The "Central News" reports that a Zeppelin was destroyed at Liege. It is supposed that the airship was returning from the Paris raid. ...

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  43. £500 REALISED BY A FETE.

    Misses Marie Underwood and Hilda Murray, who organised the fete held at Williamstown on Saturday, expect that more than £500 will be realised towards ...

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  44. ABOVE THE LAW.

    Prahran bench decided this morning that it had no power to punish soldier. The case, which was struck out, was that of Dora Goes against ...

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  45. KILLED IN ACTION.

    Among the list of those killed at the front are the names of:— Lieutenant Cyril Cameron, of the Ross Highland Regiment Territorials, ...

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  46. EASTERN CAMPAIGN

    The French newspaper "Le Matin's" Rome correspondent states that a decree has been issued calling to the colors the Italian officers of the first line, who ...

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  47. BALLARAT RED CROSS.

    The hon. treasurer (Mrs F. Ham) acknowledges the following donations: — Ballarat Gas Company. £10; Mrs Gent, 6s (penny collection). ...

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  48. AMUSEMENTS.

    There was another packed house last night at this fashionable place of amusement. To-night the same programme will be repeated, the principle ...

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  49. RAILWAY BUNGLING.

    Messrs Maher Bros., of Minyip, who have leased a large area of grazing country in this district, have suffered a severe loss by the death of a mare, ...

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  50. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    A committee meeting of the Ballarat branch of the Red Cross Society was held in the City Hall yesterday afternoon, when there was a large ...

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  51. POPULARISING CRICKET.

    The New South Wales Cricket Association to-night considered various proposals for popularising cricket. It was decided, on the motion of Mr ...

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  52. CARGO BOAT TORPEDOED.

    The steamer Carntoff an 8000 ton cargo vessel, was torpedoed off Beachy Head, in the English Channel, on Sunday afternoon. The Carntoff was on ...

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  53. BERLIN CLAIMS SUCCESS.

    In an official statement from Berlin, the Germans claim to have captured a group of houses at St. Eloi, north of Arras, and to have cleared the French ...

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  54. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS.

    Particulars of industrial accidents in Australia in 1914 have been made available by Mr G. H. Knibbs, the Commonwealth Statistician. They ...

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  55. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    "The Chasers" made their second appearance, at Her Majesty's Theatre last evening in Arthur Morley's brilliant revue, "On the Sands," and the ...

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  56. RUSSIAN SUCCESSES.

    The latest official communique states:— "We gained important success at Syidnik in the Smolnik district and captured the chief of the enemy's ...

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  57. PRO-GERMANISM URGED.

    Mr H. M. Hyndman, chairman of the British Socialist Party has sent a letter to M. Clemenceau the well-known French statesman, urging him to adopt ...

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  59. LIMITING HOTEL HOURS.

    The clerical agitation in favor of the early closing of hotels continues. It was referred to at a meeting of the Liqour Trades Union at Fremantle on ...

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  60. CHARGE AGAINST GERMANS.

    The Mayor of Southport has received a letter from an officer of the Worcestershire Regiment, containing a circumstantial statement of how' the ...

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  61. TURKISH CAMPAIGN

    It is reported from Sofia that 15 German. aviators have [?]uitted Constantinople, and are proceeding to Germany. ...

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  62. CASUALTIES & FATALITIES

    This afternoon Joseph Hungworth, aged 62, a farmer living at Derramal near Heathcote, was knocked down by a motor cyclist near Queen's Bridge. ...

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  63. KITCHENER'S WARNING.

    Lord Kitchener, in a letter warns the Liverpool Dockers' Union that if the men refuse to return to work during the week, steps will be taken to ensure the ...

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  65. GERMAN ATROCITIES.

    The "Daily Express" reports that Friedrich Kuhler, a Bavarian, who deserted owing to illtreatment, states that the Germans in december last ...

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  66. SUEZ CANAL.

    It is announced officially, from Cairo that British airmen report that there is but little activity At the Turkish outposts, which are four days march ...

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  67. GIRL DIES FROM BURNS.

    While Nellie Ro[?] 10, of South Wangaratta, was playing in a paddock near [?]urping stumps, her clothing caught fire. She was severely injured, ...

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  68. GERMAN REICHSTAG.

    "Vorwarts." the leading German Socialist newspaper, states that H[?]rr [?] Liebknecht, Herr Ledebour, and 28 others Socialist left the Reichstag before the division was taken on the second reading of the budget. ...

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