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  4. WEST FRONT.

    The British Commander-in-Chief, Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in his report of Tuesday morning, says:—We successfully entered trenches opposite Hulluch. Our ...

    Article : 51 words
  5. PRESSURE ON GREECE.

    The Petit Parisien declares that Italy, having received the explanations for which she asked at the Rome conference, has expressed concurrence with the point of view ...

    Article : 120 words
  6. Family Notices

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  7. MEN AND MATTERS.

    The man who thinks the world owes him a living usually does not live very well. The Good Old Days. ...

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  8. STOP PRESS EDITION.

    A Board, consisting of Messrs. W. G. T. Goodman (General Manager of the Municipal Tramways Trust). L. H. Sholl (ex-Under Secretary), and W. J. T. Taylor (Secretary of the Harbours Board), have been appointed to enquire into the charges preferred against ...

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  9. THE GLANVILLE STRIKE.

    He “drastic action” which had been threatened by trade unionists in connection with the trouble at the works of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company at Glanville ...

    Article : 567 words
  10. RUSSIANS TAKE AN ISLAND.

    A Russian official report states: — We threw back an enemy offensive westward of Riga, and captured an island in the western Dvina River, north of Dvinsk, ...

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  11. TEE ROME CONFERENCE.

    The significance of the Rome Conference continues to excite discussion. The French Premier, M. Briand in an interview, said:— We return satisfied, not only because of the further proofs of Italian firmness, of which there was never any doubt, but because an ...

    Article : 369 words
  12. MR. GERARD’S “DOVE” SPEECH.

    The followers of Admiral Tirpitz are angry at the speech of the American Ambassador (Mr. Gerard), in favour of Dr. Hollweg’s party. Count Reventlow, in a ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. Moldavian Entrances Defended.

    A German official message says:—During a heavy snowstorm the Russians recaptured. Glaudon Island, north of Illuxt, but an attempt against the west bank of the ...

    Article : 108 words
  14. Allies’ Ultimatum.

    The report of the presentation of an ultimatum from the Allies to Greece to-day requiring the acceptance of their demands within 48 hours is confirmed. ...

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  15. CHICKEN-HEARTED FERDINAND.

    The Zurich correspondent of The Rome Giornaie d’Italia declares that the continued absence of King Ferdinand of Bulgaria, who has not been seen in Sofia since ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. Austrian Report.

    An Austrian message announces that the Russians and Roumarians have been driven back south-east of Fo[?]i (Moldavia) to the mouth of the River Rimni[?] ...

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  17. French Alcohol.

    The French Government has requisitioned all stocks of alcohol above 100 hectolitres, which is tantamount to the early closing down of all factories engaged ...

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  18. TREATMENT OF PRISONERS.

    The Pope has twice protested to Germany against the persecution of French and British prisoners. The endeavours of His holiness have thus far failed. ...

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  19. SWISS NEUTRALITY.

    The Berne representative of The Paris Matin has had an interview with Gen. Wille, Commander-in-Chief of the Swiss Army, who said that the rumours that ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. Incidents of the War.

    The President of the Board of Agriculture (Mr. Prathero) has stated that the price of oats, cabled on Saturday at 41/3, referred to War Office purchases of oats ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. A SOLDIER’S DEATH.

    A sensation was caused at the Keswick military headquarters on Tuesday afternoon by the sudden death of Pte. Garnet Perry, who was attached to the staff at ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. SUBMARININGS.

    A Berlin official report claims that a German submarine torpedoed and sank in the Egean Sea on December 27 the convoyed French battleship Gaulois, in the ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. BARRIER CUSTOM HOUSE.

    Almost from its foundation as a city Broken Hill has enjoyed the privilege of possessing its own custom house. Being an integral part of New South Wales, ...

    Article : 423 words
  24. SWISS MUNITIONS.

    The Zurich correspondents The Journal states that Germany has placed important munition orders in Switzerland, which will employ 4,000 persons. Capt. Schmitz, the ...

    Article : 40 words
  25. PLENTY OF WATER.

    “We were never in a better position.” This was the reply of the Hydraulic Engineer (Mr. C. A. Bayer) when questioned on Wednesday morning concerning the ...

    Article : 401 words
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  28. SINEWS OF WAR.

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  29. COMMONWEALTH LABOUR STATISTICS.

    The labour bulletin for the third uarter of 1916 has now been issued by the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. G. H. Knibbs). The improvement in industrial ...

    Article : 295 words
  30. AFTER WAR TRADE.

    The British Minster of Labour (Mr. J. Hodge), in an interview to-day, said the Government was rapidly preparing a demobilization scheme based on the report ...

    Article : 216 words
  31. CASUALTIES.

    SNOWTOWN, January 8.—A narrow escape from a disastrous fire occurred [?] the property of the local race club on Saturday morning. The fire was ...

    Article : 116 words
  32. QUEENSLAND MEAT EMBARGO.

    Queensland is pressing its offer to supply meat to Victoria at low prices. The meat, it is promised, will be of first-class quality, passed by Federal and State ...

    Article : 381 words
  33. HOTEL CECIL.

    A remarkable scene occurred at the Hotel Cecil to-day, when 500 guests were turned out, after 48 hours’ notice from the military authorities that they intended to ...

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  34. An Infant Scalded.

    SNOWTOWN, January 8.—An accident befell the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Opie, of the Castle Salt Company’s works, Lake Bumbunga, on Thursday. The ...

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  35. GERMAN WORKERS.

    The German authorities are recommending large factories and offices to introduce a system of continuous working hours, in order that the one or two hours’ midday ...

    Article : 46 words
  36. AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY.

    The British Minister for Munitions has created an agricultural machinery branch to deal with the manufacture of machinery and implements, which will be classed as ...

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  37. GENERAL CABLES.

    It is officially announced that Mr. Bertram McKennal, M.V.D., the artist, who is a native of Melbourne, and coinage designer for George V., has designed the ...

    Article : 56 words
  38. MILITARY AND CABS.

    The Cabmen’s Union in Melbourne has decried to bring under the notice of the Minister of Defence the conditions b[?]ring on the hiring of cabs by officers of the ...

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  39. Nhill Mishaps.

    NHILL, January 8.—Miss D. Hansen, of Lawloit, met with an accident, resulting in a broken arm and a dislocated elbow joint. She was on her way to the Lawloit Post ...

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  40. SUPPLIES OF CORNSACKS.

    The Commonwealth Prices Commissioner (Mr. D. R. Davidson) stated on Wednesday that he had been informed that merchants were taking steps to ensure ...

    Article : 69 words
  41. COMMERCIAL CABLES.

    The values of wheat cargoes on Mark Lane are nominal. Four thousand Australian parcels Jan. delivery, [?] been sold at 82/6 quarter. ...

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  42. ZEPPELINS.

    The Central News Agency states that a new Zeppelin has been completed at Friedrichshafen, the propellors of which work noiselessly. By a new device in the ...

    Article : 46 words
  43. Waterloo Cup Abandoned.

    The Waterloo Cup Meeting has been abandoned chiefly owing to the difficulties of the railway passenger service. ...

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  44. A Grass Fire.

    GEORGETOWN, January 9.—Just after the midday train had left the station yesterday a fire was seen to have been started in some grass at the south end of the ...

    Article : 111 words
  45. VICTORIAN RAILWAY REVENUE.

    The Victorian railway revenue for the half-year ended December 3[?] was £2,746,168 against £2,664,259 for the corresponding half of the previous year. ...

    Article : 42 words
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  47. STOCKS AND SHARES.

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  49. UNION BANK DIVIDEND.

    The directors of the Union Bank of Australia have declared a dividend of 10 per cent., with a bo[?] of 2 per cent. The [?] of £[?] has been carried forward. ...

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