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  3. THE VERDUN BATTLE.

    PARIS, Tuesday 6 a.m.—This is the ninth day of the Verdun battle. Both official and unofficial reports indicate that the fury of the enemy is spending ...

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  4. CONTINUED SLAUGHTER AT DOUAMONT

    LONDON, Wednesday, 1.25 a.m.— Sir Douglas Haig reports:—We brought down a German aeroplane behind our lines. Another enemy machine ...

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  5. A MINED WOOD.

    LONDON, Tuesday, 3 p.m.—A Paris journal relates the following episode: —At Caure's wood, whereto the Germans greatly aspired, the French ...

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  6. FRENCH NAVAL DISASTER

    PARIS, Tuesday 4.45 p.m.—An official message states:— The auxiliary cruiser Provence was sunk on Feb. 26 in the Mediterranean. There were ...

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  7. NEW ZEALAND'S EXAMPLE

    Mr. H. J. manson, the New Zealand Government Agent in Melbourne, states that it is probable that one in every six males eligible for service ...

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  8. "MASSES OF HUMAN FRAGMENTS".

    PARIS, Tuesday, 4.25 a.m.—A refugee who witnessed the battle says he cannot forget the frightful spectacle which he witnessed. It was the ...

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  9. 296 LANDED AT MALTA.

    PARIS, Tuesday 5.10 p.m.—Official. French and British trawlers and destroyers have taken 296 of the Provence's crew to Malta. Four ...

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  10. FIERCE FIGHTING AT WOEVRE.

    PARIS, Tuesday, 6 a.m.—A Paris communique states:—Violent night attacks tacks place in the region of Donamont, which were, everywhere repulsed ...

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  11. THE BALKANS WAR

    LONDON, Tuesday, 11.30 a.m.— The casualties in the Servian and Salonika expeditions, total 37 officers and 1,439 of other ranks. ...

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  12. PROVENCE TAKING TROOPS TO SALONIKA.

    LONDON, Tuesday, 11.30 a.m.— The latest message from Paris states: —There are 870 survivors from the Provence, whereof 489 are now on the ...

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  13. FRENCH SOLDIERS' ENTHUSIASM

    LONDON, Tuesday, 6.50 p.m.—Unofficial messages insist upon the wonderful spirit of the Frech army. Intense excitement prevailed when the ...

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  14. CRUX IN GREECE.

    The "Times" correspondent at Cairo states:—"Information received among the Greeks here confirms the indications that a union of all the Greek ...

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  15. FRENCH EYE-WITNESS' STORY.

    PARIS, Tuesday, 2 p.m.—A French soldier who fought at Ornes says:— An order came through on Thursday to prepare to retire, as the position ...

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  16. GERMAN AEROPLANE DOWNED.

    LONDON, Wednesday, 2.35 p.m.— The Admiralty announces that Naval Flight Lieutenant Sims attacked and shot down an enemy aeroplane, which ...

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  17. POST WAR PROBLEMS

    LONDON, Tuesday, 6.45 p.m—Mr. Reginald M'Kenna, addressing the Commercers' Conference, said:— We have seen Germany during peace ...

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  18. RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN

    LONDON, Wednesday, 1.10 a.m.—A Petrograd communique states:—We drove back the enemy and advanced a little near the village of ...

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  19. ASHMEAD BARTLEIT.

    Mr. Ashmead Bartlett, the famous war correspondent who is visiting Devonport and Burnie on Thursday and Friday of next week to give his ...

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  20. GERMAN LOYALTY TO DEATH.

    LONDON, Tuesday, 6.50 p.m.—A Berlin wireless reports that the Kaiser has telegraphed to the Diet of Brandenburg:— I much rejoice anew at the great ...

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  21. IN THE BLACK SEA

    LONDON, Wednesday, 1.40 a.m.—A message from Petrograd states:—One of our destroyers in the Black Sea dispersed a convey along the coast. ...

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  22. FRENCH REPULSE ATTACKS.

    LONDON, Wednesday, 12.35 a.m.— A Paris communique states:— Our batteries in the Champagne district wrecked the German ...

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  23. ITALY'S BUSK FLEET

    A Rome official message states:— "Since the middle of December the Italian fleet has transported 260,000 Servians and Italians across the ...

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  24. CAPTURE OF ERZERUM

    PETROGRAD, Wednesday, 1.40 a.m. —Turkish officers captured in the flight from Erzerum complain bitterly that the headquarters' staff was ...

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  25. ALLEGED RECRUITING FRAUD

    In Sydney Central Police Court Alfred William Gillett, aged 41, and Elizabeth Mary Gillett, aged 34, were charged with having during he period from ...

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  26. ENEMY REPORT.

    LONDON, Tuesday, 6.35 p.m.—Berlin messages state:—Under cover of a snowstorm the German artillery is ceaselessly shelling the ridges from ...

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  27. ANTI-WAR MEETINGS IN BULGARIA.

    PARIS, Tuesday. 6.30 a.m.—The "Petit Parisien's" Salonika correspondent reports significant news from Bulgaria. Anti-war meetings are ...

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  28. AUSTRALIANS IN FRANCE

    LONDON, Tuesday, 6.45 p.m.—A batch of Australians connected with one of the siege batteries have left for the western front. ...

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  29. MOST CAREFULLY PLANNED OFFENSIVE OF WAR.

    LONDON, Tuesday, 8.50 p.m.—According to authoritative accounts, of the operations at Verdun, the great offensive is one of the most ...

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  30. CIVILIANS LEAVE VERDUN.

    LONDON, Tuesday, 9.30 p.m.— The "Daily Chronicle's" Paris correspondent reports that Verdun has been completely evacuated by civilians. It ...

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  31. WAITING FOR THE TURKS

    An Australian soldier in Egypt. writing to his parents under date of January 9, says:—We are camped on outpost duty about l3 to 17 miles ...

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  32. MARRIED DERBYITES

    LONDON, Tuesday, 11.30 a.m.— Speaking in the House of Commons Mr. W. H. Long President of the Local Government Board, were ...

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  33. GREAT SCARCITY OF TONNAGE

    Passengers by the R.M.S. Malwa, which arrived this week from London, included Colonel S. J. Burns, head of the firm of Burns, Philp and Co. In ...

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  34. AUSTRALIANS CAEN VICTORIES

    Over Coughs and Colds by taking Dr. Sheldon's New Discovery. A household remedy. Price. 1/6, and 3/* Thompson's Black oil for preserving ...

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  35. NO NECESSITY TO EXTEND AGE LIMIT.

    LONDON, Tuesday, 11.30 a.m.—Mr. H. J. Tennant Under-Secretary for War speaking in the House of Commons, said the Government did not ...

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  36. REFUGEE'S STORY.

    LONDON, Tuesday, 10.30 p.m.—The "Daily Chronicled" correspondent reports the story of a refugee:— "I was in Suippes and Souain in ...

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  37. FURTHER DETAILS OF FIGHTING.

    PARIS, Tuesday, 4.50 a.m.—An eyewitness states:— As the second wave of Germans passed on, our shells carved awful ...

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  38. ADMIRAL APPOINTED.

    LONDON, Tuesday 11.30 a.m.—In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Asquith announced that Rear-Admiral De Chair (who has served in the Royal ...

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  39. ENEMY EFFICIENCY

    LONDON, Tuesday, 7.55 p.m.—Dector Jessie Scott of Auckland who has lately occupied a position on the staff of the Scottish Women's Hospital in ...

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  40. "LIKE OLD PRESS GANGS."

    Sir Jno. Simon, in the House of Commons said he believed headquarters had said nobody was to be excepted from service. He considered such ...

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  41. SINKING OF THE MALOIA

    LONDON, Tuesday, 6.30 a.m.—At the inquest into the deaths of the victims of the sinking of the Maloja held to-day, the Chief Officer expressed ...

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