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  2. PRESIDENT WANTS WAR

    The President's m[?]ous-address was delivered in person by Dr. Wilson before Congress this afternoon, as soon as the new body has assembled, and the usual ...

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  3. ALLIES PURSUING TURKS.

    An official British message from Mes[?]potamia says:—We occupied Deli Abbas, south-west of Kizilrobat, and 35 miles from Khanikin. ...

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  4. BRITISH

    The British troops have again moved forward on wide sections of the line eastward of Bapaume and Peronne. In this latest movement they have occupied 12 ...

    Article : 579 words
  5. LATE WAR NEWS.

    America has virtually entered the war —this is the interpretation of President W[?]lson's address, which has been greeted with a tremendous, nation-wide wave of ...

    Article : 185 words
  6. WAR NOTES.

    In the official announcements from the Western front this morning two facts stand our promin[?]ntly. The first is that very strong pressure is being brought to bear upon a big ...

    Article : 318 words
  7. SENATE CAMPAIGN.

    The three Senate candidates standing in the interest of the National party—Senator Millen, Mr. H. E. Pratten, and Mr. [?] Thomas—opened their campaign in Haigh's ...

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  8. GERMAN BOMB PLOT.

    Six Germans, including Captain [?]on Kleist, a naturalised American, have been found guilty of placing bombs aboard food ships bound for Allied ports. ...

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  9. PALESTINE BATTLE.

    An official message from Egypt gives a further description of the recent operations south of Gaza, in Southern Palestine. ...

    Article : 171 words
  10. ARMED AMERICAN SHIP TORPEDOED.

    The armed American ship Aztec, 3727 tone, has been torpedoed. Eleven members of the crew of the torpedoed American steamer Aztec are ...

    Article : 38 words
  11. MEXICANS THREATEN TROUBLE.

    Reports from Mexico state that the Mexican military party and several generals are demanding war against the United States if hostilities are commenced ...

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  12. AMERICA'S ECONOMIC RESOURCES.

    Discussing the effect of active participation in the war by the United States on behalf of the Allies, the financial editor of the London "Daily News" on February 7 pointed out that, ...

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  13. ST. QUENTINS FATE.

    The position around St. Quentin grows in interest, and the British are now within two miles of the north-western outskirts of the town. On the south-western side the ...

    Article : 301 words
  14. SERIOUS STRIKE AT BARROW.

    The Press Bureau says that the Government this afternoon posted a notice at Barrow drawing attention to the gravity of the engineers' strike, and stating that ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. MILLION DOMINATION TROOPS.

    Sir R. L. Borden (Prime Minister of Canada), speaking at the Empire Parliamentary Association's luncheon to the Canadian delegates and General Smuts (the ...

    Article : 222 words
  16. BRITISH WAR PRISONERS

    Mr. J. F. Hope, a Junior Lord ot the Treasury, stated in the House of Commons to-day that there was no doubt that the Germans were employing British prisoners behind the ...

    Article : 120 words
  17. UNITED STATES AND WAR.

    President Wilson's decision to take a step beyond the position of armed neutrality which the United States has recently occupied will be received with satisfaction in all Allied ...

    Article : 408 words
  18. BELGIAN FOOD SUPPLIES.

    The Belgians in England have officially expressed their resentment concerning a description of the conditions in Belgium, as supplied by an English civilian, who was ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. CHANGES IN RUSSIA.

    A Petrograd message states that the Minister for Justice has completed the preparation of a bill granting equality and the rights of Russian citizens to all ...

    Article : 195 words
  20. ARMY SUPPLY DEPARTMENT.

    Mr. Andrew Weir, of the shipping company of Andrew Weir and Co., has been appointed to control the new Army Supply Department. He has been made a member of the Army ...

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  21. THE ARMY AND NAVY.

    At the end of 1916 the United States had on the effective list the following warships:— 11 Dreadnoughts, 22 pre-Dreadnoughts, 3 old battleships. 10 armoured cruisers, 5 first, 4 ...

    Article : 396 words
  22. "ORDER OF BRITISH EMPIRE."

    The "Daily Chronicle" says that King George is instituting an Order similar to France's Legion of Honour, to be called the Order of the British Empire. Its purpose ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. MOTOR CAR TURNS TURTLE.

    Mr. R. B. Orchard, member for Nepean, had a narrow escape from being killed yesterday afternoon through his motor ear turning turtle. He had two ribs broken, and was ...

    Article : 228 words
  24. CONVERGING ON KHANIKIN.

    The latest news from Persia and Mesopotamia shows that the Russo-British converging move on Khanikln is proceeding satisfactorily. The Russians anonunce the ...

    Article : 383 words
  25. PEACE RUMOURS.

    The "Berliner Tageblatt," commenting on rumours relating to peace, says:—"An honourable peace does not mean big annexations." ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. IMPERIAL FEDERATION.

    Replying to Dr. A. Lynch (Nationalist) and others in the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law said there was no possibility of this or any other British Government ...

    Article : 129 words
  27. MACEDONIAN OUTRAGE.

    A French Macedonian communique says: Enemy airmen shelled our hospital at Eksison. This is the fifth time within a mouth that the enemy has attacked army ...

    Article : 48 words
  28. SYDNEY UNIVERSITY.

    At the monthly meeting of the senate of the University of Sydney, which was held at the University-chambers, Phillip-street, city, yesterday, Dr. Cecil Purser was ...

    Article : 154 words
  29. ENEMY SHIPS IN AMERICA.

    When the war broke out no less than 73 German and 12 Austrian merchant vessels, of a total of 563,870 tons, sought refuge in United States and Philippine ports. These ...

    Article : 209 words
  30. ROUMANIAN FRONT.

    A German official message states: A Russian attack on a front of 4½ miles in the Uz Valley (Roumania) broke down. ...

    Article : 28 words
  31. CENTRAL POWERS CONFER.

    An Amsterdam report says that the Austrian Emperor and Empress, accompanied by Count Czernin (Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister), are visiting the ...

    Article : 45 words
  32. IRISH PRISONERS.

    The Dublin Corporation adopted a resolution, requesting an amnesty for Irish political prisoners. It was decided to send copies of the resolution to Mr. Lloyd George, and ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. SMALLPOX.

    The cases of smallpox reported came from outlying districts. So far there are no cases of local origin. ...

    Article : 23 words
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