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  2. SWITZERLAND ALARMED.

    The Geneva newepapers state that the Germans continue to concentrate troops near Basel (Bale). The Swiss General Staff, it is reported, ...

    Article : 52 words
  3. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    A branch of the National Federation was formed at Geelong on January 24. In the course of his speech Mr. Hughes said:—"If any people ought to be ready to fight for ...

    Article : 561 words
  4. ROUMANIA.

    The following statement regarding the battle on the Sereth has been received in London from Petrograd:- The Russians and Roumanians have ...

    Article : 525 words
  5. BRITAIN AND NORWAY.

    The British reply to the protest made by Norway against the stoppage of British coal supplies was considered at a secret session of the Norwegian Storthing (Parlaiment). ...

    Article : 87 words
  6. A DREADFUL FATALITY.

    London was shaken as by an earthquake at 7 o'clock on the evening of January 19 by a tremendous explosion in a munitions factory near the bank of the Thames. ...

    Article : 427 words
  7. GERMAN SLAVE RAIDS.

    Mr. H. C. Hoover, the chairman of the Belgian Relief Commission, has arrived in New York. He says that the commission requires £40,000,000 for Belgian relief ...

    Article : 129 words
  8. GERMAN COLONIES.

    The "Cape Times," in discussing the omission of any direct reference to the lost German colonies in the Allies' reply to President Wilson, says:— ...

    Article : 108 words
  9. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    It is stated by the "Daily Telegraph" that the Dominions' Royal Commission's final report is receiving the finishing touches, and will probably be published in ...

    Article : 185 words
  10. CAPITAL AND LABOUR.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Bonar Law) addressing a gathering of 4,000 people at Glasgow, said: —"The old machinery and the old customs have been swept ...

    Article : 526 words
  11. SUBMISSION OF GREECE.

    Messages which reached London on Jan. 19 night from-Athens stated that the situation had greatly, improved. The released Venizelists have not experienced ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. MR. COOK'S REPLY.

    "The Prime Minister's speech at Geelong is a plea to the Liberals to join his new party," said Mr. Cook. "'We cannot join them,' he says, 'we do not believe in them ...

    Article : 530 words
  13. HONOURS FOR AUSTRALIANS.

    The following honours are to be announced in the "London Gazette" published on Thursday:- K.C.M.G. ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. ALLIES WANT SHIPPING.

    "The Greek newspapers are discussing—and opposing — the proposal that Great Britain should take over all ships of the Greek merchant marine above 4,000 tons," ...

    Article : 106 words
  15. HOME RULE.

    The Belfast "Telegraph" states authoritatively that the Ulster Unionist Council adheres to the absolute exclusion of the six northern counties from Home Rule until ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. EAST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN.

    The "rounding up" of the German forces in East Africa still continues. An official report says:- "Considerable progress has been made by ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. THE ITALIAN FRONT.

    In the course of an exhaustive review of the Italian military situation, General Corsisays:- "I firmly believe that there is little ...

    Article : 160 words
  18. ELECTORAL REFORM.

    The British Press Bureau declares that the reports current about the recommendations of the conference on electoral reform are inaccurate. ...

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  19. INDUSTRIAL.

    The Imperial Government has made arrangements to take a large quantity of Australian steel and iron, some of it in the form of steel rails. This does not suit the ...

    Article : 189 words
  20. WAR ITEMS.

    German newspapers state that during the period between August, 1914, to September, 1916, the United States shipped to the Allies £394,000,000 worth of war material, ...

    Article : 667 words
  21. MESOPOTAMIAN ADVANCE.

    An official report received on Sunday says:- "We have driven the Turks out of the area to the north-east of Kut-el-Amara, ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. BETTER CONSULAR SERVICE.

    The "Daily Telegraph" states that farreaching changes in the British consular service are pending. It says:- "The Foreign Office has submitted a ...

    Article : 183 words
  23. SIR W. IRVINE AND CONSCRIPTION

    Speaking at Dandenong, on January [?] Sir William Irvine said:—Everyone [?] heard of proposed coalitions, of [?] tional Governments, and of alliances. W[?] ...

    Article : 650 words
  24. LOAFERS DISMISSED.

    Because three men were dismissed for loafing, the blast furnaces at the Lithgow steel Works have been shut down, and as a consequence 500 men are but of work. It ...

    Article : 57 words
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