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  2. WOOL CLIP.

    Many interesting facts concerning the purchase of the 1916-1917 Australian wool clip by the Imperial authorities were given in the House of Representatives to-day by the Prime ...

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  3. WAR PROFITS TAX.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Treasurer (Sir John Forrest) moved the second readlng of the War-time Profits Assessment Bill. He announced that the ...

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  4. WAR NOTES.

    The French communique issued early on Wednesday morning relieves the feeling of uncertainty which remained after reading the official messages published yesterday regarding ...

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  5. LATE WAR NEWS.

    By wireless the Commissaries of the Russian armies on the south-western front have sent a message to the Prime Minister and Minister for War (M. Kerensky), ...

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  6. WESTERN FRONT

    A German communique reports that the artillery fire in Flanders has reached "unprecedented intensity." Otherwise there is little in the Western communiques ...

    Article : 411 words
  7. RUSSIA'S ARMIES

    There appears to be no improvement in the Russian situation. Disaffection has appeared in the northern armies, at Vilna, and Dvinsk, in Galicia, the Germans, ...

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  8. BALKANS PROBLEMS.

    M. Ribot, the French Premier, is presiding at the Allied Conference on Balkan affairs, which will open in Paris to-day (Thursday). ...

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  9. ENEMY ARTILLERY ACTIVE.

    A British communique issued at 2 p.m. states: "We captured 114 prisoners as a result of successful ra[?]ds eastward and north-castward of Ypres. The enemy's ...

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  10. BRITISH WAR AIMS.

    Lord Robert Cecil (Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs), replying to allegations made in the House of Commons by Mr. John Dillon (Nationalist), hotly resented ...

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  11. AMERICAN AIRCRAFT.

    In a message from Washington it is announced that Mr. Howard Coffin, chairman of the Aircraft Production Board of America, who will try to break all ...

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  12. DEVELOPMENTS IN THE EAST.

    Perhaps the worst feature of the news from Russia this morning is the disclosure of further disaffection amongst the troops at a point far removed from the sector in Galicia ...

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  13. BRITISH MINISTER STATES POSITION

    Mr.Arthur Henderson, Labour member of the British War Cabinet, who has been representing the British Government in Petrograd, and who hns returned to London, interviewed, ...

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  14. GERMANY'S STRENGTH.

    The "New York World's" Washington correspondent announces that the new War Budget means that the authorities hope to send a million men abroad within ...

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  15. AMERICA'S HUGE WAR PROGRAMME.

    President Wilson took drastic action in order to end the controversy regarding the methods of carrying out the shipbuilding programme. He has accepted the resignation of ...

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  16. BIG AMERICAN LOAN.

    Senator Smoot, who is a member of, the Finance Committee, speaking in the Senate, said he believed that America would shortly advance another loan of £5,000,000,000 to the ...

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  17. CHILI AND PERU.

    Advices hnvo been received that the State Cabinets of Chili and Peru have resigned. It is believed that these political crises have been occasioned by disagreements upon the ...

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  18. OVERDUE STEAMER.

    No news has been received of a Union Company's steamer, which is now almost a month overdue at her destination. The vessel was equipped with wireless, but no steamer has ...

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  19. THE BRITISH WAR BILL.

    When introducing the new vote of credit, amounting, to £650,000,000, in the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law (Chancellor of the Exchequer) stated that the unexpended ...

    Article : 380 words
  20. RESISTANCE AT CERTAIN POINTS.

    While the enemy is developing his success in the manner in which he might be expected to, there is no doubt that he is experiencing severe resistance at places. His own ...

    Article : 358 words
  21. "MORE INFORMATION."

    The Premier of New South Wales, Mr. Holman, in a letter published in the "Morning Post," emphasises the necessity for further ...

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  22. IRELAND'S PROBLEM.

    There was little excitement or controversy in Dublin on the eve of the Irish Convention, the first meeting of which will be held in Trinity College to-day (Thursday).The ...

    Article : 209 words
  23. ARTILLERYMEN.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) announced to-day that arrangements bad been completed for the utilisation of the services of the surplus artillerymen now in camp at ...

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  24. GERMAN EMPEROR ON AMERICA.

    A report from Berne says that, according to the Augsburg "Post Zeitung" and other newspapers, the German Emperor, when conversing with Herr Scheidomann (leader of ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. PROMOTIONS.

    Lieutenant F. R. Forster, of Macquarie-street, has been promoted to the rank of captain, and is now in France with the Field Ambulance. ...

    Article : 171 words
  26. WAGES OF MINERS.

    Mr. Smillie, presiding at a conference of the Miners' Federation in Glasgow, said the Government had only taken control of the output, and had not seen its way to ...

    Article : 174 words
  27. BELITTLING AMERICA'S EFFORT.

    One is often inclined to doubt whether the German Emperor actually gives utterance to somo of the views attributed to him. The example which comes to us this morning by ...

    Article : 374 words
  28. NEW RECRUITING SYSTEM.

    Lord Derby (Minister for War) states that the Select Committee which has been inquiring into the medical examination of recruits considered that the whole of the recruiting ...

    Article : 287 words
  29. REMARKABLE CAREER.

    Lieutenant Kozmln, whose firmness in removing rebels from the fortress of St Peter and St. Paul, was one of the remarkable incidents of the recent outbreak, has succeeded General ...

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  30. GENERAL WAR CABLES.

    The[?] Canadian House of Commons has rejected the Daylight Saving Bill, as farmers object to rising earlier than at present. It is not likely that the second Dardanelles ...

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  31. CANADA ADOPTS CONSCRIPTION.

    Mr. Clifford Sifton, a leading Liberal, created a sensation in the House of Commons by pointing out that the election of an anticonscription Government in Canada would be ...

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  32. SPANISH UNREST.

    The Barcelona correspondent of the "Petit Parisien" says the situation is serious.The manifesto of the recently-dissolved Catalanian Assembly in Barcelona (which met to demand ...

    Article : 107 words
  33. MURRAY FLOODS.

    One of the highest floods on record is being experienced in the Murray River. At Barooga for the past few days the water has been steadily rising, and this morning the ...

    Article : 220 words
  34. DISTURBED CHINA.

    The Shanghal correspondent of the "Morning Post" says that the Chinese navy refuses to recognise Yuan Chi Jui's new Government. Fourteen cruisers have left Woosung for ...

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  35. NEUTRAL SHIPS LOST.

    Copenhagen advice's state that during the war Sweden has lost 136 merchantmen, totalling 125,000 tons, and Denmark has lost 180 vessels. ...

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  36. AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS.

    The members of the Australian Flying Corps have practically completed their training. Mr. Fisher High Commissioner for Australia) will inspect them shortly at their ...

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  37. TASMANIAN APPLES.

    The New York "Financial America" says that many inquiries have been made as [?] the possibility of America taking Tasman[?] surplus apple crop. ...

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  38. GERMANY AND HOLLAND.

    It is reported from Amsterdam that, Germany has stopped the export of coal to Holland. ...

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