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  4. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    According to the secretaries of the various unions affiliated with the Trades Hall there are 14 unions, who have 5675 members unemployed. ...

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  5. MELBOURNE NEWS.

    The Chief Commissioner of Police, Mr A. G. Sainsbury, said to-day that complaints had been made to him from time to time that some policemen ...

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  6. EXPORTATION OF WOOL.

    Shipments of wool under existing permits, and sold up to the middle of last week, may go forward to America. This ruling missed around the Wool trade on ...

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  7. THE ATTACK SUEZ.

    A paris communique states that French soldiers mined and blew up a trench westward of the Arras-Lille road. The occupants were either killed ...

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  8. OFFICIAL CABLE.

    The Secretary of State for the Colonies cabled to-day as follows:— Official.—A communique from Cairo reports a Turkish attempt to cross the ...

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  9. PRISONERS' NARRATIVES.

    (From CAPTAIN C. E. W. BEAN. Australian Press Representative with the Australian Imperial Force. Cairo. Copyright Reserved by the ...

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  10. GERMAN SEIZURE OF GRAIN.

    Germany announces that the Govern-ment seizure of grain supplies is not for the State or the army, but surely to ensure proper distribution amongst ...

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  11. CAIRO, 6th February.

    In the fighting at the Canal yesterday the force which attempted to bridge the Canal formed part of the 25th Turkish Division. It had marched ...

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  12. ADVANCES TO NEUTRALS.

    Britain, France and Russia are arranging to take over advances made or being made to countries not fighting with hem, or disposed shortly to join ...

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  13. RUSSIAN COMMUNIQUE.

    Latest communiques state that Russia has seized an important point on the left bank of the Bzura. We captured the first and second line of ...

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  14. BOYS FOR FARMS.

    A suggestion has been brought before the Minister for Immigration, Mr Hagelthorn, that after a few months the system of bringing out lads from ...

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  15. KAISER GOES EAST.

    It is officially announced that the Kaiser has gone to the eastern fighting line via Czenstochowa. ...

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  16. GERMANS CROSS RIVER.

    The Germans succeeded in throwing a bridge across the Rawka, and three companies managed to cross the river. The Russian guns destroyed the bridge, ...

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  17. ENEMY'S ATTACK REPULSED.

    A German attack von Kakamas was repulsed with a loss of 9 killed. 22 wounded, and 15 prisoners. The British losses were one killed and two wounded. ...

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  18. KAISER'S ORDER.

    It is rumored in Berlin that the Kaiser after visit to the west front has ordered his commanders to abstain from sacrificing too many men in ...

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  19. NO FURTHER NEWS AVAILABLE.

    Obviously Australians must be content with very little news concerning our force in Egypt during the approaching weeks. It is possible ...

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  20. THE TRAWLER ENDEAVOR.

    It is probable that the Federal Cabinet will give consideration to the question of allowing the pay of the 21 ten who were on the ill-fated trawler ...

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  21. GENERAL WAR NEWS

    The Paris journal, "Le Matin," is responsible for the statement that the Kaiser recently visited Charleville, in Northern France, 12 miles north-west ...

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  22. MINISTER'S STATEMENT.

    Mr Hagelthorn, Minister for Immigration, received a report to-day from the Government Labor Bureau in reference to cases where unemployed ...

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  23. NO NEED FOR ALARM.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" correspondent at Rome writes that the fighting in Egypt has caused a notable change in the attitude of war correspondents in Egypt., ...

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  24. IN AUSTRALIA.

    The Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, to-day made the following statement:— "Mr Kelly is reported to have stated ...

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  25. APPLICATIONS FOR COPYRIGHT.

    Several applications for registration of copyright for literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works have been made to the Registrar of Copyrights. ...

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  26. TRIAL OF ZEPPELINS.

    Two Zeppelins, flying from Emden left in a north-easterly direction, to avoid the Dutch territory it is supposed that they are making a speed ...

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  27. COAL MINERS' AMALGAMATION.

    The visiting delegates from the various coal mining districts in New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland will meet at the Trades Hall to-morrow to ...

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  28. NINE GERMAN OFFICERS CAPTURED.

    Nine German officers have been captured together with other prisoners. These latter are chiefly Syrian Arabs, who are dead beat from exhaustion, and defective ...

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  29. ARMY PROMOTIONS.

    It is stated that since the outbreak of war in August 1165 men in the Brit-ish ranks have been appointed to commissioned rank. ...

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  30. EASTERN CAMPAIGN

    A communique issued in Petrograd states that the Russians by means of bayonet charges at Borjimoff (Poland), captured two lines of trenches. The ...

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  31. SENSATION IN SYDNEY.

    The news of t he Federal Government's refusal to permit the export of wool has caused a sensation in wool circles. Orders from America were responsible for ...

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  32. WATER SUPPLY.

    Mr Mead, Chairman, of the Water Supply Commission, stated to-day that the first pump for the supply of water to Rochester will be installed at ...

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  33. COPENHAGEN DECLARATION.

    European neutral nations are alarmed at the German threat of blockade. The Copenhagen newspaper "National Padende" declares that if the threat ...

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  34. GERMANY AND PORTUGAL.

    Lisbon reports that the Germans who recently invaded Portuguese. Angola, in West Africa, forcing the local troops to retire, have now evacuated ...

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  35. FEDERAL FINANCE.

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  36. HOTEL ROBBERY.

    Between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. this afternoon a room in Mrs Dunlop's Preston Arms hotel, High street, Preston, was entered and £75 in notes and silver ...

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  37. INTERSTATE NEWS.

    Interviewed before leaving Sydney for Melbourne to-day, Mr W. M. Hughes, Federal Attorney-General, said that Mr W. O. Archibald, Minister for Home ...

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  38. GERMANY EXPLAINS.

    Germany has informed the United States that it is not intended to sieze or molest American vessels laden with foodstuffs for belligerent or neutral ...

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  39. INVASION OF SERVIA.

    The Servian Premier has announced that 400,000 Austro-Germans are mustering for a third invasion of Servia. If they crush Servia they will march ...

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  40. MOTOR CAR MYSTERY.

    Yesterday afternoon a motor car belonging to Mr J. H. Smith, of Armadale, was driven to Williamstown races by a man named Robert ...

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  41. LULL IN INFANTRY OPERATIONS.

    No infantry motions took place on Friday. French artillery in Woevre and Argonne dispersed several convoys, and set fire to a German train. ...

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  42. NEUTRAL PRESS COMMENTS.

    Swedish and Dutch newspapers are very outspoken in their protests against the German menace to neutral commerce. A Stockholm daily newspaper "Dagens ...

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  43. AUSTRALIAN FORCES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 words
  44. FRENCH PROGRESS.

    A communique states.—We progressed north of Beausejour, in Argonne, and repulsed the enemy north of Massigeo, and south of Altkirch, in ...

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  45. BIG QUEENSLAND FIRE.

    A disastrous fire has occurred at longreach, Seventeen business premises were destroyed. Owing to the long dry spell, the buildings, which were all of ...

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  46. POSITION OF TURKEY.

    Abdul Hamid advises the Young Turks to conclude peace with the Triple Entente. He suggests that an Allied fleet should be allowed to appear ...

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  47. COMBAT AT LA BASSEE.

    Heavy lighting has taken place on the Bethune and La Bassee triangle. Two train loads of wounded have arrived in Paris, including 400 Germans. ...

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  48. HUNGARY'S DIFFICULTIES.

    Thirty thousand German troops are hastening to relieve the Hungarian force at Korosmezo, in North-Eastern Hungary, which the Russians threaten ...

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  49. GERMAN NAVAL LOSSES.

    The "Daily Chronicle" says that in addition to the published list, Germany has lost eight destroyers and two submarines. The sinking of the cruiser ...

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  50. CASUALTIES & FATALITIES

    This afternoon four boys were playing on a raft in a waterhole at Box Hill, when it capsized. Two of the boys, were rescued by members of the ...

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  51. AMERICAN PROTEST.

    The American Ambassador at Berlin informally announces his firm protest, against the German proclamation against neutral shipping. The Dutch Sweedish ...

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  52. ALLIES PROGRESS.

    A communique issued at midnight state that we have made slight progress north of Massiges. ...

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  53. LOSS OF THE BLUCHER.

    Borne of the wounded sailors from the German battle-cruiser Blucher (15,500 tons), who are now prisoners in England, have described in graphic ...

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  54. FIRE IN MAIN ROAD.

    An unoccupied six-roomed house at 153 Main road, caught fire at 1.30 this morning, and was totally destroyed. The Eastern Fire Brigade were ...

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  55. THE GERMAN "BLOCKADE."

    The newspapers regard the proclaimed blockade of the British coaststy Germany as wild and farcical. They also decare it to be a fantastic ...

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  56. FIGHTING AT SUEZ.

    The Turkish casualties in the fighting in the region of the Suez Canal are estimated have reached a total of 2,400. The enemy left 400 dead on ...

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  57. N.S.W. LABOR MARKET.

    The Minister for Labor and Industry of New South Wales, Mr Estell has received a report regarding the industrial conditions in that State. The figures ...

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  58. GERMANY'S CLAIMS.

    A German communique received in Amsterdam regarding the fighting on the Eastern front claims that the Germans repulsed strong Russian attacks ...

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  59. DROWNING TRAGEDY.

    This afternoon six boy inmates of the Protestant Orphanage left the institute without permission, making for the river behind the Portland cement works, where ...

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  60. GERMAN SOLID FORMATION.

    The German attempt to force the defence of Borjimoff by sheer weight by using infantry as cavalry were used in the old days, has hitherte failed. ...

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  62. PATRIOTIC FUND.

    Mr E Miller, hon treasurer of the Australian branch of the Red Cross Society to-day stated that the fund now amounted to £84,587 16s. To-day's ...

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  63. AUSTRALIANS UNDER FIRE.

    General Sir John hMaxwell has cabled to Sir George Reid commending the service rendered by the Australian engineers when under fire in Egypt. ...

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  64. TO STARVE ENGLAND.

    "We are not going to die of famine," the German Imperial Chancellor (Dr von Rethmann-Hollweg), is reported from Copenhagen to ...

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  65. RESOURCEFUL SIKH'S.

    It is understood that an Arab regiment attacked at Toussomn, a Sikh regiment, which held its fire, and allowed the enemy to come to close ...

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  66. GENERAL CABLES.

    Terrific gales are raging on the Aberdeen coast. A slavage heat from Hull turned turtle. Six person were drown. ...

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  67. JINKER CAPSIZES.

    Mr Murrell, blacksmith, of Geelong West, Mrs Murrell, and Miss Jessie Hart, of Chelsea, were seated in a Jinker, to which was attached a fractious ...

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  68. FRENCH CRUISER'S SUCCESS.

    It is officially announced that a French warship assisted to defend the Canal, and despersed a large force of the enemy. The warship was ...

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  70. A CRAVE DEVELOPMENT.

    The German blockade announcement is officially regarded as the gravest development of the war. Neutral nations are approaching the ...

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  71. A RUSSIAN ADVANCE.

    It is officially announced that the Russians crossed Bzura near the month, and captured, part of the enemy's positions near Bakowo. ...

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  72. CAIRO EN FETE.

    The streets of Cairo are filled with newly arrived Australian and New Zealand troops. The city has not lost its gaiety. Crowds of natives wait at ...

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