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  2. LATE TELEGRAMS.

    Mr. W. J. Duggan slated yesterday that unless Mr. Hughes took action against the Victorian Reinforcements [?] council in reference to a ...

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  3. THE WEATHER.

    Fine generally with rising temperatures and isolated thunderstorms. THE DAILY OBSERVER. MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1917. ...

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  4. THE LATEST.

    Reuter's headquarters correspondent says that the enemy did not appear to have thoroughly grasped our action until yesterday afternoon. Tho enemy then ...

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  5. LATE TELEGRAMS.

    During the course of an address by Mr. Chapman. m.H.R. at Nowra, he severely condemned the censorship. He characterised the Scheme for ...

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  6. HUNS HOAXED

    Reuter's headquarters correspondent says that the British withdrawal cabled earlier was carried out in a masterly fashion between Tuesday evening and ...

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  7. TERRIBLE DEATH ROLL

    The latest, estimates place the death toll at 2800. Sir Robert. Borden has arrived and placed at the disposal of the municipal ...

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  8. THE WAR.

    At Northampton a charity rugby football match was played between Now Zealand anil South African troops. The game was fast and determined. ...

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  9. THE FARMERS AND THEIR "NO" ADVISERS.

    Last referendum the funning community in New South Wales voted heavily against conscription. There were at that time probably some good ...

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  10. BOY DROWNED AT PICNIC.

    Cecil Bipscombe, a 9 year old orphan boy, was playing on the wharf at Fig Tree (Lane Cove), whilst at a Sunday School picnic yesterday, when he ...

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  11. RIOTS IN PORTUGAL

    Reuter's Madrid correspondent says that telegrams from the frontier describe the anti-Government outbreaks at Lisbon and Oporto, but details are still ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. EMPLOYMENT FOR SOLDIERS.

    Mr. P. M. Glynn (Minister for Home and Territories) has under consideration the question of afforestation in the Federal Capital territory. The ultimate ...

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  13. "NO BRITON, BUT A MONGREL."

    Mr. West, M.H.R., replying to the toast of Parliament at the Naval and Army veterans' dinner, referring to the referendum said his own conscience ...

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  14. Appeal For Reinforcements

    Brigadier General Jobson, who left Australia in May 1916, in command of the 9th Brigade, which included many Maitland and Hunter district men, made ...

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  15. ACCIDENT ON WESTERN LINE.

    A goods train met with an accident near Valley Heights on the Western line yesterday? Three trucks were derailed, and a van containing rabbits, butter, etc. ...

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  16. RUSSIAN CRISIS

    A report has been received that the Bolshevik troops are moving into Vlad[?] and may force the States and the Allies at any time to adopt a definite ...

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  17. AMERICAN DESTROYER LOST.

    The American destroyer, Jacob Jones, was torpedoed on Thursday [?] in European waters. There were 37 survivors. Sixty of the crew are missing. ...

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  18. Russian Peace Proposal

    Paris reports from Petrograd state that the Bolshevik leaders realise the approaching impasse in the negotiations with Germany and show general anxiety or [?] The unemployed in Petrograd, Moscow and other large cities exceed 1,000,000, and are increasing daily. ...

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  19. "FALSE AND FOUNDATIONLESS."

    Speaking at Tenterfield last night, Sir William Irvine said that lie did not believe that the question of conscription should have been submitted to the people ...

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  20. DEAR LAND.

    At the sale oF Cundle Plains estate, Tarce, the prices ranged from £35 to £56 per acre, The total amount realised by the sale was £26,003. ...

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  21. COLD-BLOODED MURDER.

    The depositions of several of the passengers on the Apapa show that the firing of the second torpedo before the launched boats left the sinking vessel ...

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  22. FIRST SHIPMENT OF FROZEN MEAT

    Mr. Glynn, Minister for Internal Affairs, announced that the first shipment of frozen meat has left the Northern Territory. ...

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  23. PIT BOY'S BRAVERY.

    James Lewis, a deputy at Mount Kembla mine, was proceeding to work yesterday when his clothing caught in a "tommy dodd" turn which held fast the ropes ...

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  24. JOCKEY'S DEATH.

    Plummer, riding of Ripping Avon, who fell during the Hurdle race at Adelaide yesterday died as the result of injuries received. He was married, and was 27 ...

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  25. ITALIAN AVIATORS.

    An Italian official message says:— There were patrol encounters yesterday on the Asiago Plateau. 150 machines machine-gunned and bombed the enemy ...

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  26. Naval Air Raid

    Tho Admiralty announces that naval aircraft dropped many bombs on Aertryaero orme this morning. The weather was cloudy and enemy scouts attacked ...

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  27. TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY FREIGHTS.

    Mr. Bell, Commonwealth Railway Commissioner, will confer with the courts of Victoria, S.A., and W.A. next week with a view to, arranging freights on ...

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  28. REDUCTION OF SALARIES PROPOSED.

    Members of both sides of the Victorian Assembly received coldly the announcement or Mr. Clark (Minister for Lands) that the Ministers would consider ...

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  29. German Ascendency

    Another critical week end sees the enemy with regained initiative on the west and Italian fronts, and the release of vast masses of troops and guns from ...

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  30. League of Nations

    Sir Edward Carson, at the inaugural mooting of the Anglo-Roumanian Society mt the Mansion House, scouted the idea of a League of Nations, of which [?] ...

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  31. FRENCH BOMBARD ENEMY LINES

    A French communique reports considerable reciprocal artillerying at Maison do Champagne on the right bank of the Mouse. ...

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  32. Soldiers for "Yes."

    A demonstration of returned soldiers to express an opinion that the Commonwealth should keep up continuous reinforcements was held in the Domain ...

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  33. Enormous Losses

    Semi-official despatches from Rome say that the Hun invaders of Italy suffered enormous losses in the recent drive. In one instance thousands were ...

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  34. EVACUATING JERUSALEM.

    It is reported from Vienna that the Turks are hurriedly withdrawing the whole of the population of Jerusalem. Thousands of old men, women and ...

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  35. THAT SINN FEIN FLAG.

    Mr. F. Brennan, M.H.R., states that the firm of Brennan and Rundle, solicitors, acting on behalf of Cecilia Johns, has made application to the Attorney-General ...

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  36. Quiet on West Front

    Field Marshal Haig reports: There was local fighting this afternoon eastward of Boursies. On the remainder of the front there was no infantry action. There has ...

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  37. BOLO AFFAIR.

    Reuter's Rome correspondent says that ex-Deputies Bonanno, Brunicardi and Dini have been arrested for complicity in the Bolo affair. ...

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  38. Rural Labor

    Reviewing the referendum situation to-day Mr. Hughes referred to the definite pledge given to the farmers by the Government when it was emphatically ...

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  39. POLICE MAGISTRATE DISAPPEARS.

    Pears are still entertained for the safety of Mr. S. J. Goldsmith, the police magistrate, who disappeared from his lodgings at East Melbourne yesterday. On ...

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  40. Halifax Holocaust

    The death roll is now estimated at 4000. The bodies of 200 sailors and workmen have been recovered from the water front. ...

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  41. THE KING'S SYMPATHY

    The King has telegraphed to me Governor-General of. Canada expressing his true sympathy with the people of Halifax at the grievous calamity. ...

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  42. Family Notices

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  43. CONVALESCENT SOLDIERS.

    The vote taken at the Caulfield Military Hospital recently in connection with the reinforcements issue resulted in "Yes" 610, and against 20. ...

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  44. WAR ON AUSTRIA.

    The American Senate has unanimously passed a motion to declare war against Austria. ...

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  45. Australia First

    Speaking at Ascot Vale yesterday, Dr. Munnix asked who was Mr. Hughes that he should stir up so much strife A voice: "Put him in gaol." ...

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  46. REFERENDUM MEETINGS.

    Miss R. S. Evans, a visitor from England, at present in Sydney, has offered her services to the Tamworth Reinforcements Referendum Committee to deliver ...

    Article : 232 words
  47. Portuguese Revolution

    Reuter's Madrid correspondent reports that the Oporto revolution was successful. The Government has resigned and Senor Alfonso Costa has formed a ...

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  48. BABY DROWNED IN BUCKET.

    The 19 months old son of Oswald Miller, of the Nhill Estate, Young, was discovered with his head in a bucket of water on the verandah. ...

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  49. TWO OUTBREAKS OF FIRE.

    About 3 o'clocy on Sunday morning the Tarn worth Fire Brigade received a call to an outbreak at the rear of Treloar's bulk store, Brisbune-street, the ...

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  50. DEVELOPING PAPUAN OIL RESOURCES.

    For the development by the Commonwealth of the oil resources in Papua, machinery capable of going down to a depth of 4000 feet has been secured. ...

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  51. Total To Date

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  52. German Attacks Fail

    A French communique reports that a big German raid at Beaumont completely failed. ...

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  53. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' DISPUTE.

    The British Medical Association his agreed to a conference to settle its dispute with the Friendly Societies. Sir John Madden has promised to ...

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  54. BAPTISTS FOR "YES."

    The Council of the Baptist Union carried a motion at Melbourne supporting the conscription proposals. ...

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  55. Ryan and Hughes

    Mr. Ryan intends to move In the High Court in Sydney at the earliest opportunity to attach Mr. Hughes for contempt of court alleged to have been ...

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  56. TWO SISTERS' THROATS CUT.

    Julia and Amelia Cummins, middle-aged and single women, were found dead with their throats cut at their residence, North Melbourne, ...

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  57. Raid on Calais

    A French communique reports that seven were killed and 20 injured in the air raid on Calais on the night of December 5. ...

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  58. BOXING.

    Sid Godfrey knocked out Sandy Mc-Vea in the eleventh round at the stadium. The latter showed wonderful pluck throughout the contest. ...

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  59. MINERS EXPECT A FAIR DEAL.

    Messrs. Baddeley and Willis in a statement referring to the miners' unrest, said the public could rest assured that the miners did not want any ...

    Article : 46 words
  60. MUST NOT BE IN UNIFORM.

    A new military regulation issued today notifies that officers and men attending referendum meetings are not to do so in their uniforms. ...

    Article : 31 words
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