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  2. THE TAMWORTH DAILY OBSERVER

    The sudden and dramatic resignation of Count Bertchhold, Austrian Foreign Minister, owing it is alleged to the refusal of the Emperor to accept his advice to ...

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  3. REUTER'S EUTEK'S CABLES

    News telegraphed from the Austrian frontier shows that the situation is daily becoming more dangerous. Food is at famine prices and discontent ...

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  4. LATE CABLES

    Further particulars of the Italian earthquake show that hundreds were buried in the church of Castdelvin during a funeral service. ...

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  5. THE WAR

    The Government has ordered those memlers of the defence force who were unwilling rebels to be released conditionally on being of good behaviour, but Parliament ...

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  6. LATE TELEGRAMS

    A mob of 100 attacked members of the I.W.W. at Port Pirie last night, reugh-lily handling six supporters of the organisation. ...

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  7. GENERAL WAR NEWS

    Petrograd messages say that the belief is growing that Constantinople is really in danger. The military position in Turkey has become desperate owing to the ...

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  8. THE LASTEST.

    The gallant struggle continues at Soissons. One French regiment re-crossed the river and dashed against the German ...

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  9. REIGN OF TERROR AT SOISSONS.

    The Germans violently bombarded Soissons on Thursday. Fires have broken out in all parts of the town. The tower and portico of the Cathedral are completely ...

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  10. BRITISH OFFICERS IN HOLLAND.

    Two British naval officers were transferred to a fortress in Holland because seven escaped scnpctheom iiie camp. Five were re-captured. Two reached England. ...

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  11. RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN AGAINST TURKS.

    Advices from Sebastopol state the Russian fleot sunk So sailers transporting Turkish troops to Anatolia. A communique referring to the battle ...

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  12. BEER STRIKE.

    A well-organised strike against the increased cost of beer to 4d a pint is still in progress at the Maitland coalfields. At a largely-attended meeting at Kurri on ...

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  13. GERMAN FINANCE MINISTER RESIGNS.

    A German communique stales that Finance Minister Kubn has resigned owing to ill-health. ...

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  14. BRITISH SUCCESS.

    Heater's Agency states that the British on Thursday captured an important strategic point at La Basse. The German losses were heavy, and many prisoners ...

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  15. FREXCH STILL ADVANCING.

    A communique issued last night states: "We captured a trench near Perthes and the forest north of the Beau Sejussur. ...

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  16. TURKISH MENACE TO EGYPT.

    The "Daily News" Caro correspondent states the proaectede Turkis advance into Egypt cannot be deferred beyond the middle of February, as thereafter, the desert ...

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  17. RELIEF OPERATIONS CONTINUE.

    The relief operations continue under most dangerous conditions. There are great crevasses in the cemetery at Sorn whence masses of boiling ...

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  18. AUSTRALIANS IN EGYPT.

    The hospita's which arrived by the Kyarra were landed at Alexandria. The first base hospital, and one stationary hospital will be with the Maorilanders at ...

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  19. PRECAUTIONS AT DUNKIRK.

    The police at Dunkirk arrested 100 persons and forced 2500 strangers to leave the town owing to spies donning icb iloiiuiiifr French andsBritish uniform?. ...

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  20. SAD FATALITY.

    A driving accident, possessing some sad features, occurred at Vacy on Friday night. Mrs. F. Bush, who was accompanied by her only child, aged 11 weeks, and ...

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  21. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    Sir Douglas Mawson, speaking before the National Geographical Society, defended the deeds of Rear-Admiral Wilkes, the Antarctic explorer, who was ...

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  22. PLACE OF HONUR FOR BELGIUM.

    France has offered Belgium a place of honor in the French Hall at the San Franeisco Exhibition. ...

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  23. GERMAN REPORT OF SUCCESS.

    A German communique states: "We repulsed attacks north-west of Arras and counter-attacked and captured two trenches and prisonered the defenders. The French ...

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  24. CLEARING THE CAUCASUS.

    The dorrespondent of the "Times" at Petrograd 'ctrograd says that the western ecteon of' tho Caucasian front is being slowly freed from the Turkisb menaee, hut tho eastern ...

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  25. WARM RECEPTION FOR TURKS.

    The military correspondet of the "Times" states that if the 70,000 Tarks said to the massing in Syria cross the desert they will meet with a warm reception. The navy, ...

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  26. WILL OF LATE EARL ROBERTS.

    Earl Roberts left £77,304, the whole of which except bequests to servants, was bequeathed to his widow and daughters. The will provides a contingent reversion ...

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  27. WHEAT ACQUISITION ACT.

    Mr. G. Lewisu. IjCwis, Secretary of the Flour Millers' Operatives' Association, referring iolo thing lmd been spoiled by t lie contihadiolo thing lmd bh by t lie consti ...

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  28. DISLOYAL CANADIAN LEADER.

    M. Heuri Bourassa, lender of the Nationalist party, in a recent speech, said that he blamed the Dreadnought Trust and the British tesli yollow press foe pre ...

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  29. FRENCH STATEMENT.

    A communique states: "The enemy have re-occupied portion of the trenches at Notre Dame tre Degorettene and Dej;orctte, which t4ey lost on the 11th. ...

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  30. NEW GUINEA TROOPS.

    The returned troops from New Guinea landed yesterday morning at Circular Quay, and met with a great reception. From an early hour vast crowds ...

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  31. THE KAISER HAS A FRIGHT.

    A guardian, writing to the Cologne "Gazette," said:- "The Kaiser made a splendid speech, and drank a glass of wine with an artillery ...

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  32. EFFECT OF WAR ON TBADE.

    Mr. Winchcombe, president of the Chamber of Commmerceneroo, referring to the effect of the war on trade in the State, expressed the opinion that therprac ...

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  33. THE RUSSIAN SIDE.

    "On the right bank of the Lower Vistula," says a Petrograd official message, "we continue to press the German [?] The enemy has been driven out of Sic[?] ...

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  34. GERMAN AMBASSADOR THREATENED

    Edwin Scott was sentenced to six months for threatening the li9fe of Count von Bernstofff, the German Ambassador to United States. He admitted writing letter ...

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  35. SURPRISED GERMAN SUBMARINES.

    A seaman on a destroyer writes: —"Our job is patrolling the coast. One dark night, when the water was a bit choppy and nobody was allowed to turn ...

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  36. RIFLE CLUB MEMBERSHIP.

    With a view to extending extending the membership of rifle clubs, Mr. Carmichael Minister for Education, proposes to ascertain the number of teachers in the Education ...

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  37. SERVIA'S GREETINGS TO BRITAIN.

    The Official Press Bureau states that M. Nikolas Pashitch, the Premier of Servia telegraphed New Year greetings on behalf of the Servian Government to Mr. Asquith ...

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  38. EMPIRE'S NEW POSSESSIONS.

    Colonel Holmes has been succeeded as Administrator by Colonel Pethebridge, Secretary of Defence, and, at his own request, has returned to Australia, with a ...

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  39. ANILINE DYE WORKS.

    Sir Albert Spieer, the well-known Freetrader, seconded a resolution adopted by the London Chamber of Commerce [?] tho es[?]aniline dye actor'. ...

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  40. HEAVY ENLISTMENT IN VICTORIA.

    A Melbourne telegram states that druing the last three weeks 3000 men have enlisted. There are ero aro 'men in camp now than men iu canip noiv tlian ...

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  41. HELPING FRENCH FARMERS.

    The French Government is making immediate advances to ruined farmers to enable them to lo iheed and renew stock. ...

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  42. CAMPAIGN IN PERSIA.

    The Turks have notified Persia that they will withdraw provided that the Russiaus also evacuate the territory. A Caucasian communique states that the ...

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  43. NUNDLE MOTOR SERVICE.

    The management of the Tamworth Motor Company has decided to run in the future a daily motor service from Nundle to Tamworth, leaving Nundle at 8.30 a.m. ...

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  44. "ALL SAINTS" CHURCH, DURI.

    The annual vestry meeting was held on Monday, 11th instant, the viear (Rev. L. Gabbott, B.A.), occupying the chair. Messrs. A. E Kay and C. Luckett were ...

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  45. N.Z. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    William Webb, champion seuller of New Zealand, has accepted Paddy Hannan's challenge to row for the championship and £200 aside. ...

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  46. GERMAN VICTORY MINIMISED.

    Replying to the German official wireless declarig that the battle at Soissons was comparable to Gravelotte, in 1870, and that 5000 french were killed and 5200 ...

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  47. STRONGER MEN WANTED IN AUSTRIA.

    The impression in Berlin is that the Emperor Francis Joseph required a tiiied;i stronger man tBerchtold an Count Docometuldhhen peace cmo to lie discussed1. ...

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  48. CLERGYMAN AND FAMILY LOST.

    The Rev. Dean and family were found yesterday afternoon in a gorge at Blackheath. They had been wanderering without food ...

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  49. DRILL AND RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The Mayor, Ald. W. Green, in response to a request made by a number of Tamworth citizens, has decided to call a public meeting, which will take place in the ...

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  50. CLEARING KAHlNGERMAN MINES.X MINTS.

    A flotilla of Swedish torpedoes are clearing German mines which have suspended shipping from Stockholm to Gothland for several days. ...

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  51. COMMONWEALTH METEOROLOGY.

    During the past week, monsoonal conditions have predominated over the greater part of the Continent, but on Monday an Antarctic disturbance made its ...

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  52. AUSTRLAN POLITICAL CRISIS.AN POLITICAL ClilSIS.

    The "Lokal Anezeiger"ei' saBerch- told's resignation was oiclitolil's wis due to Tiszar, sion with Count 'J'iszarhthe Huherran Premier, wlio is tlio leal director of the dual monarchy's ...

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  53. DEATH OF INSPECTOR-GENERALENEl.AL DAY

    The Inspector-General of Police Mr. Day, who recently went on leave mvo prior to retorementis rotiremunt, after ied shortlhiil'tor midnight tliis morning. ...

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  54. UNIVERSAL MILITARY TRAINING.

    An advertisement appears elsewhere in this issue with regard to the Commonwealth universal obligation in respect to naval or military training. Under section ...

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  55. FRIENDLY ENGLISH NOTE.

    Washington has officially announced that it welcomes the friendly spirit of Sir Edward Grey's note, and adds that no doubt can be entertained but that the cordial re ...

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  56. LABOR OBJECTION.

    At a meeting of the Labor ilior Council a communication was received from the Under-Secretarhef tlio Attorney General's Departmnt, a.s follows:—"Referring to ...

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  57. YORKSHIRE MIXERS FOR- THE FRONT.

    Colonel Lassetter's headquarters me at Sheffield, and the men under his command are chiefly Yorkshire miners, who forfeited excellent wages to serve their country. ...

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  58. ROUMANIA READY.

    Information has been received in Petrograd stating that Rommania is seriously preparing to open a campaign in a few weeks. ...

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  59. BILLIARDS.

    Reece 4ecu-1000 defeated Gr3.ay 271 ...

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