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  2. PORT NICHOLSON.

    The Sydney Marine Underwriters and Salvage Association, Ltd., has received the following cable message:—"Port Nicholson sunk; war loss." ...

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  3. NATIONAL GOVERNMENT.

    At last the public has been taken inte the confidence of the leaders of the Federal parties who for the past two weeks have been carrying on secret negotiations with a view ...

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  4. LATE WAR NEWS.

    The "Vossische Zeitung" says:—"The violent artillery fire and the continued patrol fights on the western front are undoubtedly intended to conceal the great ...

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  5. EMPIRE'S FUTURE.

    Mr. W. F. Massey (Prime Minister of New Zealand) was the chief guest at a dinner given by the Junior Constitutional Club last night. ...

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  6. RAIDER'S CAREER.

    It is reported that the German commerce raider which did such extensive damage to shipping off the Brazilian coast came from Kiel. ...

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  7. SINEWS OF WAR.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Bonar Law), addressing a gathering of 4000 at St. Andrew's Hall, Glasgow, made a stirring appeal to Scotsmen to support ...

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  8. THE RAIDER OUT FROM KIEL CRUISERS SCOURING SEAS

    Additional particulars regarding the German commerce raider, which did such extensive damage to ...

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  9. ROUMANIAN FRONT.

    A Russian official message says:—Our fire arre[?]ted attempts at the offensive southwards of the Oltuz River. The Rou[?] repulsed the Germans southward ...

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  10. INVASION OF SWITZERLAND.

    Swiss newspapers state that the Germans continue to concentrate near Basle. The Swiss General staff expresses the conviction that the invasion of Switzerland ...

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  11. SWISS NEUTRALITY.

    It is officially announced that the only object of the mobilisation was to give an assurance to the belligerents that Switzerland was determined to defend her ...

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  12. INDEMITY IMPERATIVE.

    The Berlin financial weekly, "Plutus," says:—"An indemnity is an imperative necessity to Germany. If the war ends in June it will cost £0,000,000,000 sterling. ...

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  13. IMPROVED SITUATION.

    Telegrams from Roumania indicate that the situation is steadily improving. The Austro-German offensive has been arrested. ...

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  14. FROM RUSSIA.

    "By the Melbourne express yesterday M. A. Popof[?], a member of a firm of Harbin merchants, arrived in Sydney, accompanied by M. A. Mendrin and Dr. Mitkevich. During ...

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  15. HISTORY OF THE MOVEMENT.

    Mr. Hughes, in his statement of the proceedings, said:—"On Friday last Mr. Cook and myself, considering that the present state of things was unstable, and that the formation ...

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  16. BRITAIN AND NORWAY.

    A secret session of the Norwegian Storthing considered the British reply to Norway regarding coal supplies. The reply does not repeat the assertion that ...

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  17. SUBMARINES.

    A leading German manufacturer, a strong advocate of "peace at any price," conversing with another neutral, said that 1000 submarines were in course of ...

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  18. DYING FROM STARVATION

    Official information has been received that no fewer than 110,000 persons have died from hunger in Syria. Hundreds of exhausted inhabitants in ...

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  19. FORMING A CORDON.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" learns that there was more than one raider owing to the transfer of guns and prize crews to ...

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  20. ELEVEN BROTHERS PERISH IN ZEPPELIN.

    The Amsterdam correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that eleven brothers polished in the recent destruction of a Zeppelin in England. ...

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  21. RED CROSS.

    Colonel Murdoch, Red Cross Commissioner abroad, has been specially mentioned in Sir Douglas Haig's despatches for services rendered in France. ...

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  22. FIGHTING IN TRIPOLI.

    An Italian communique states:—We completely defeated 5000 ro[?]els at Zoara (Tripol[?]) on January 16. The enemy's losses totalled 1000. ...

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  23. LIFE IN A SUBMARINE.

    According to an Amsterdam message, a neutral, who was captured on board a Dutch mailboat, gives some interesting details of life in German submarines. The men, he ...

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  24. GERMAN COLONIES.

    The "Cape Times" (Capetown) discussing the omission of direct reference to the lost German colonies in the Allies" reply to President Wilson, ...

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  25. GREECE.

    The Greek Government released the Venizelists on Wednesday. The "Daily Telegraph's" Rome correspondent says, that, in accordance with the ...

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  26. WESTERN FRONT.

    Field-Mar[?]al Sir Douglas Haig reports as follows regarding the operations on the Western front: We progressed at night time northward of Beaucourt, and ...

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  27. FALLEN HEROES.

    Presiding at a meeting of the committee that has undertaken the work of attending to soldiers' graves, the Prince of Wales stated that 150,000 graves had been ...

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  28. YARROWDALE SAFE.

    According to reliable information from Rio de Janerio the Yarrowdale has arrived at Sao Vicenti, in the Cape Verde Islands, with the crews of eight ships ...

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  29. ANNIVERSARY DAY.

    The secretary of the Sydney and Suburban Shopkeepers' Association, Mr. George Bridges, stated yesterday that great indignation is being expressed by all shopkeepers at the ...

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  30. WAR NOTES.

    There is, as yet, no indication that the enemy has been finaly held on the Screth line, between the two Roumanian provinces. Until he shows his hand more clearly, we ...

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  31. THE LIBERALS.

    The leader of the Liberal party (Mr. Cook) in his statement to-night said:—"We have considered the whole political position very thoroughly in all its bearings, with the result ...

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  32. INDIA.

    The India Office announces the raising of a special war loan of an unlimited amount in India during 1917-18. It will be entirely handed over to the British ...

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  33. THE BRITISH SPIRIT.

    Any Anglo-Saxon with warmth in his blood must feel a thrill when he gets even a glimpse of what is being done by the great nation which claims his allegiance. War is ...

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  34. ANGLO-RUSSIAN UNION.

    Prince Galitzin (Russian Premier) has telegraphed assuring Mr. Lloyd George of his loyal co-operation in rendering more intimate the Anglo-Russian union and ...

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  35. MORE VESSELS SUNK.

    The following additional vessels have been torpedoed:- Solvang, 2970 tons (Norwegian). Auchencrag, 3916 tons (British). ...

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  36. PRISONERS IN BULGARIA.

    The Balkans correspondent of the "Rotterdamsche Courants" says that Bulgaria holds ninety thousand prisoners, including soldiers from all the Allies' armies and ...

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  37. WORK ON THE FARMS.

    Mr. R. E. Prothere (President of the Board of Agriculture), addressing a meeting of farmers at Newport, said that the men coming under the third section of the ...

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  38. FIGHT AT MITAU.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Morning Post" says that General Dimi[?] surprise attack on the eve of the Russian Christmas almost recaptured ...

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  39. NEWCASTLE GREEKS.

    Messrs. Burgess, Paxinos, and Payzis, who recently sent a cablegram to M. Venizelos, affirming the loyalty of the Greek residents of Newcastle, and requesting the ...

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  40. MR. TUDOR'S PARTY.

    The statements by the Federal leaders were made to-night after party meetings and negotiations, which had occupied the greater part of the day. Mr. Tudor was at Parliament ...

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  41. IMPLACABLE BRITAIN.

    There is no moro encouraging feature of the war situation than the rapidly accumulating evidence of how Britain, after dallying with the problem for so long, is now devoting all ...

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  42. CONDEMNED BELGIANS.

    German placards exhibited at Tongres (Belgium) theaten that the town will be fined 50,000 marks (about £2500) for each man crossing the frontier. ...

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  43. TROOP TRAIN WRECKED.

    Owing to an accident to a British troop train nine miles from Paris, ten soldiers were killed and 40 injured. The train contained 1300 rank and file, and 210 ...

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  44. RUSSIAN POLITICS AND WAR.

    Intrigues of a most sinister kind, resulting in several drastic changes in the Ministry, have been going on in Russian political circles for several months. There has boen ...

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  45. MUNITION WORKERS.

    The Commonwealth Government has decided to send further men to England, with a view of assisting the Empire in the production of munitions. The men will be chosen from ...

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  46. RUSSIAN APPOINTMENTS.

    It is definitely announced that M. Sazanoff will succeed Count Benckendorff as Russian Ambassador to England. General Belaieff has been appointed War ...

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  47. TURKS' REVENGE.

    An official telegram from Constantinople states that General Townshead (who was in command of the British forces which surrendered at Kat-e[?]-Amara) has been ...

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  48. WORTHLESS PLEDGES.

    The New York "Times" emphasises the profound importance of Mr. Balfour's Note, and asks "Can Germany fall to reply to the charges of the worthlessness of her ...

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  49. LABOUR AND COALITIONS.

    Though Mr. Tudor did not give an answer to the proposal that was put before him by Mr. Hughes, it is unlikely that his party will agree to it. It is well known that the ...

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  50. FIRE AT DRUMMOYNE.

    At 11.30 last night a fire was discovered in the seven-roomed brick house of Mr. John W. Hemming, in Bridge-street, Drummoyne. The house, which was occupied by Mr. Hemming ...

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  51. COAL IN BESSARABIA.

    Rich coal seams have been discovered in Bessarabia close to the surface. ...

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