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  3. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    By the time the Royal Commission on Closer Settlement finished its inquiry it will not be difficult to forecast the main lines of the report. In many ...

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  4. TAXING THE FARMER.

    Sir,—The dog tax is regarded as distinctly hostile to dogs; in fact, it [?] in many cases fatal. Taxes upon strong drink are favored by some people, ...

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  5. A SPLENDID FRENCH DASH.

    "We have gained a footing on the Great Dune near Lombacrtzyde, near Nieuport," says a Paris communique. The announcement adds that the ...

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  6. EASTERN CAMPAIGN

    A communique issued from the great headquarters at Petrograd declares that the Russians repulsed the Germans north of Tilsit, in East Prussia, ...

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  7. CATS AND DOCS AS FOOD.

    A Lodz refugee states that the Germans confiscated numerous supplies. No bread was available, and the potatoes were bad. ...

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  8. IN AUSTRALIA.

    In response to the appeal made by Major J. M. Edgar for phonograph records, games, apparatus, etc., we beg to acknowledge the following:— ...

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  9. REPORTS OF TWO WRECKS.

    The steamer Graphic, which arrived at Liverpool from Belfast, reports having seen a wrecked vessel, also another vessel founder, while a German submarine ...

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  10. LETTERS FOR MEDICAL CORPS.

    As there appears to be some doubt as to the proper way to address communications to members of the medical units who embarked by the s.s. ...

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  11. ALL WELL ON H.M.A.S. SYDNEY.

    The Navy Office has received a message from the H.M.A.S., Sydney, stating that all are well on boar[?]. ...

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  12. SINKING OF THE BIKNOR.

    Two hundred and thirty-six men were lost in the Biknor Early last week the Press Bureau announced that the British armed ...

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  13. AUSTRIAN REPORT.

    It is officially reported that as the result of a week's rigorous battle in the Carpathians we re-conquered the passes, despite the snow, and we took 10,000 ...

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  14. DEATH OF A PRIVATE.

    It is officially reported that No. 769, Private William Joseph Lubke. G Company, 7th Battalion died at Egypt of pneumonia, on 27th January. 1915. ...

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  15. 2400 SOLDIERS CAPTURED.

    Russians, during the past three days, in this region, captured GO officers and 2400 soldiers. ...

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  16. CRUISER KOLBERC.

    Wolf's Agency denies the sinking of the cruiser Kolberg. ...

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  17. A.N.A. VOLUNTEERS.

    That there must be a large proportion of members of the Australian Nat[?]es Association of Victoria at the front is indicated by the fact that the ...

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  18. SOFIA OCCUPIED.

    An official communique states:—We occupied Sofia. The enemy retreated towards Tabriz, leaving several hundred dead on the ...

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  19. NON-RETURNING AIRSHIP.

    It was a Parseval airship, and not a Zeppelin we attacked at Libau. Its non return is admitted. It was previously stated officially at ...

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  20. TURKISH DEFEAT.

    The Paris "Matin" states that the Russians defeated the Turks at Azerbaijan, and have entered Tabriz. Tabriz is the capital of the Province ...

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  21. GUARDING AGAINST INEFFICIENTS.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr Allen) has been informed that there is a possibility of Australians who are not accented by the Commonwealth ...

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  22. BRITISH ARRESTED IN HAMBURG

    The newspaper Koelnische Zeltung states that 60 British Colonials have been arrested in Hamburg. Ten Australians are still free ...

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  23. EXPORT OF COMMODITIES.

    The export of maize and oats ever-seas has been prohibited until the wants of the defence department are satisfied. ...

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  24. AUSTRALIANS IN EGYPT.

    Private E. Higham, of the Australian Expeditionary Force, in a letter to his father at Fremantle, relates experiences in Egypt. Some of the men, ...

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  25. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir,—I have read in your Saturday's issue the Rev. John Walker's rejoinder to the recent Trades Hall Council's "rather savage attack" (sic) on his, and ...

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  26. GERMANS DRAIN YSER.

    The Germans have drained off a large area from the Yser seawards, and have vainly striven to build bridges. Thirty thousand reinforcements have ...

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  27. N. Z. TROOPS.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr Allen) states that there is every chance of the New Zealand troops in Egypt participating in some action within a very, ...

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  28. ADVANCE DELAYED BY GALES.

    It is officially staled that the Allies consolidated and extended bridge head at Nieuport. The daily advances have been small, ...

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  29. FRENCH PRISONERS.

    A Swiss who visited a camp of French prisoners in Germany, reports that they are badly fed. They are compelled to do hard work, ...

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  30. QUESTION OF CONTRABAND.

    Brietung has received Strong formation that his persistence in despatching the steamer Dacia must embarrass the American Government, ...

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  31. ALLEGED MURDER OF TROOPER.

    Mr J Allen. Minister for Defence, states that information received from Egypt shows that there is no truth whatever in the report of the murder ...

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  32. GOLDEN POINT CRICKET CLUB.

    Although decided upon only a fortnight ago, the Golden Point Cricket Club Fair, held at Pearce's Park on Saturday afternoon. Proved highly successful, the ...

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  33. BRITISH PRISONER CAUSES TROUBLE.

    A British prisoner named John Bramble was remanded at Spandau for assaulting a sergeant who struck him with a whip. ...

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  34. GERMAN LOSSES AT TRENCHES.

    The Press Buran states that the Germans left 200 dead in front of the British trenches at Guinchy. The British casualties were small. ...

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  35. GENERAL WAR NEWS

    As the result of negotiations conducted between the Norddentscher-Lloyd. Hamburg-Amerika. Hansa and Austrian-Lloyd Steamship ...

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  36. A STUBBORN ENCACEMENT.

    The latest communique states:—The Germans left a large number of dead in front of our lines at Lombaert[?]yde. ...

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  37. SUBMARINE ACTIVITIES.

    Intelligence has been received that the German submarine U21 [?]onpedoed the coasting vessel Ben Cruachan early on Saturday morning, 21 miles from the ...

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  38. A CENTURY AFTER WATERLOO.

    Dr Fitchett, in the February number of "Life" just issued, turns back the pages of history, and paints out that exactly a century ago Europe was just ...

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  39. CROSSING THE AISNE.

    A communique states that German attempts to cross the Aisne at two points eastward of Soissons failed. ...

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  40. BOMBS DROPPED ON DUNKIRK.

    German aviators, at night time dropped bombs on Dunkirk, killing and wounding several persons. ...

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  41. NORTH SEA BATTLE.

    A message from Amsterdam states that the German battle-cruiser Derfliger (28,000 tons), which took part in the North Sea battle on Sunday, is ...

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  42. DODGING A SUBMARINE.

    When, the Great Eastern Railway steamship Colchester was some twenty-eight miles from the Hook of Holland, on her return journey to Harwich, from ...

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  43. FIGHT AT GIVENCHY.

    A communique states that the British at Givenchy repulsed three German battalions and inflicted heavy loss. ...

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  44. FRANTIC ANGLOPHOBIA.

    "God punish England," the new form of greeting in Germany, is spreading througHout the country. The response is "God will punish her." ...

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  45. SPEECH BY LORD ROSEBERY.

    Lord Rosebery, in a speech at a recruiting meeting at Edinborough, said he admired the voluntary army but the nation was engaged in the business of ...

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  46. FRANCE'S TRIBUTE TO BRITAIN.

    Following the visits of M. Mi[?]erand, French Minister for War, and M. Augagneur. Minister for Marine, to England, widespread articles are ...

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  47. GERMANS PREFER DROWNING.

    Germans rescued in the North Sea are horrified at the carnage aboard the respective German vessels. Scores of men leaped overboard, preferring drowning to ...

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  49. KAISER RETURNS TO BERLIN.

    The Kaiser has returned to Berlin. ...

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  50. SOUTH AFRICAN REVOLT.

    The trial of Mr J. H. B. Wessels, a member of the South African Parliament has commenced at Bloemfontein. ...

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  52. MENTAL DERANGEMENT.

    A doctor who recently returned from Berlin states that thousands of soldiers continue to return from the front mentally deranged. He saw train loads of ...

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  53. OTHER GERMAN SHIPS DAMAGED

    Over 200 wounded bluejackets in the North Sea fight have traversed Hamburg. The Seydlits and Moltke are lying at Cuxhaven greatly damaged. ...

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