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  2. THE HOLIDAY.

    An ominous shower of rain, which fell about 9 o'clock in the morning, somewhat damped the anticipations of the public that Anniversary Day would be celebrated in fine ...

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  3. RECRUITING.

    There were 50 volunteer to-day, and 29 were accepted. ADELAIDE, Friday. To-day 15 men were examined, and eight ...

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  4. LATE WAR NEWS.

    The newspapers publish an interview with an Australian correspondent, who says that Mr. Lloyd George has invited [?] dominion Premiers to attend the War ...

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  5. WAR NOTES.

    Local operations, which have for their object the possession of a position of some strategie importance, are proceeding, violently southwest of Riga. The more recent fighting ...

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  6. NAVAL ACTION.

    Official messages ragarding the naval action are published in [?] German newspapers. They state that the [?]ved a direct ...

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  7. PEACE PROPOSALS.

    Count Tisza, Premier of Hungary, alluding in the Hungarian Chamber of Deputies to President Wilson's speech, said that the Central Powers sympathised with ...

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  8. RUSSIAN FRONT.

    The latest Russian official report states. After violent fighting we dislodged and threw back the enemy eastward of Tirul Swamp. We look the offensive ...

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  9. AIR FIGHTS

    There has been much aerial activity along the Western front. The British anti-aircraft ...

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  10. RAILWAY UNIT.

    The following officers have been appointed to the Railway Unit:- To be captains: Hon. Colonel G. W. Smith, Engineer and Railway Staff Corps; Lieut G. ...

    Article : 67 words
  11. IMPERIAL CAMEL CORPS.

    The following officers have been seconded from their regiments, and posted for duty with the Imperial Camel Corps:- Lieutenant A. R. Norris, 2nd Light Horse ...

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  12. SUBMARINES.

    The naval export of the "Daily Chronicle" says that there is a strong suspicion that the navy is destroying many more submarines than those officially announced. ...

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  13. HALF PAY FOR A.I.F. LEAVE.

    It has been decided by the military authorities that, it a member of the Australian Imperial Force whilst on active service abroad be granted leave to return to ...

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  14. AUSTRIA AND HUNGARY.

    There is something about the "official" announcement from Geneva, that the AustroHungarian "Compromise" has been renewed for a period of 20 years, which ...

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  15. HOLIDAY TRAFFIC.

    The holiday traffic yesterday showed [?] general decrease in point of figures as compared with previous years, and reports of the various passenger services indicated that ...

    Article : 369 words
  16. CYCLIST CORPS.

    The following have been appointed lieutenants in the 1st Anzac Cyclist Battalion:— Second Lieutenants L. G. Troub, J. D. Millar, R. H. Cate, E. J. Owen, P. R. Weldon, B. A. ...

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  17. THE RAIDERS.

    The Pernambuco correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph Co, telegraphs that the captured crews of vessels which have been sunk by the German raider state ...

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  18. THE STADIUM RALLY.

    A great recruiting meeting is to be held at the Stadium on Friday evening, February 16. Bands will play selections on the routes from the city and suburbs leading to the Stadium. ...

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  19. LOSSES TO PROPERTY.

    The National Trade Commission reports that the losses to European property as a result of the war, excluding shipping, amount to approximately 5,985,000,000 ...

    Article : 73 words
  20. GREECE.

    The Greek Government on Wednesday sent messages to the Allied Ministers, formally apologising for the regrettable events of December. ...

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  21. FOREIGN SECURITIES.

    The Treasury shortly issues orders requisitioning certain foreign securities. The requisitioning may be entire at the market price, or temporary. The ...

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  22. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    It is officially announced in Vienna that a "compromise" between Austria and Hungary has been concluded for a period of 20 years. ...

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  23. THE REGATTA.

    Eighty-one years ago the first anniversary regatta was held on Sydney Harbour. During the intervening years this historic festival has grown in importance and popularity, until it ...

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  24. INDIAN TEA CROPS.

    The Government is proposing to acquire certain Indian tea crops for the requirements of the troops. ...

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  25. COAL SHORTAGE IN FRANCE.

    The shortage and exorbitant price of coal will intensify the effect of the severe frost. Coal costs 10s per cwt. The Government is taking steps to meet the ...

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  26. WESTERN FEONT.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports as follows; We carried out a successful raid at noon in the neighbourhood of Hulinch. Many of the enemy were killed, ...

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  27. MARRIED MEN'S DIFFICULTY.

    Sir,—I was greatly interested in "Benedict's" letter in this morning's issue. Large numbers of married men with young families are doubtleas in the same predicament. They ...

    Article : 221 words
  28. NAVAL CONFERENCE.

    The Admiralty announces that during the last few days there has been an important naval conference at the Admiralty between the British, French, and Italian ...

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  29. CONTROL OF MEDITERRANEAN.

    The conference which has taken place at the Admiralty between representatives of Britain, France, and Italy, even if it does no more than provide evidence of the Allies' ...

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  30. WAR WEARINESS.

    An article in the "Cologne Gazette" of Monday last, alleged to be from London, asserts that the Imperial War Conference aims at overcoming colonial war-weariness. ...

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  31. DR. BRISSENDEN.

    A member of the literary staff of the "Sydney Morning Herald" who is now on active service refers in a letter to a meeting which he had with Dr. Brissenden, the well-known Sydney ...

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  32. THE SAILORS.

    Mrs. Lloyd George is making a special appeal for funds for the British and Foreign Sailors' Society. "In addition to its lengthy programme of ...

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  33. COLONIAL SCOTS.

    The Burns Club gave a concert to Scottish soldiers from the colonies at the Queen's Hall last night. Lord Derby (Secretary for War), in ...

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  34. NATIONAL GOVERNMENT.

    Mr. Tudor, the leader of the official Labour party, returned to Melbourno to-day after a few days at Mornington. So far he has called no meeting of his party to consider the ...

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  35. AFTER THE WAR.

    Mr. J. Hodge, Minister for Labour, is forming a committee of employers and employees, with 500 local committees, to deal with employment after the war. ...

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  36. VICTORY CERTAIN.

    Brigndler-General F. B. Maurice, of the General Staff, in an interview with the London correspondent of the "New York Times," said that he wanted to correct a ...

    Article : 169 words
  37. MILITARY CROSS.

    The following Australians have been awarded the Military Cross:—Captains John Dooley, John Elder, James Malpas (Infantry); William Taylor (Pioneers); ...

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  38. STEEL, BRASS, AND COPPER.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) announced to-day that the British Minister of Munitions had cabled to the Commonwealth Govornment that in future no applications for ...

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  39. NEW YEAR GREETINGS.

    The Governor—General has received replies to Australia's New Year wishes from Italy, Russia, Roumanln, and Belgium. The four countries thank the Commonwealth, and ...

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  40. NEW BRITISH SHIPS.

    A representative of the journal "Engineering," who was recently permitted to visit certain British naval yards, was greatly impressed by the evidence, which he found on ...

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  41. CONSCRIPTION OF WEALTH.

    At the Labour, Congress, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, M.P., moved a resolution on behalf of the executive demanding the conscription of accumulated wealth, ...

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  42. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY.

    The Imperial College of Science and Technology has decided to invite the cooperation of the colleges in the Dominions and Crown colonies. The work is mainly ...

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  43. COALITION.

    Mr. Joseph Cook referred last night to Senator Gardiner's comment on the Federal political situation. "It is very much to he regretted," Mr. Cook said, "that such ...

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  44. NORWAY'S EXPORTS.

    In regard to certain matters in dispute between Britain and Norway, the Government is investigating the alleged Illegal export of fish. It seems probable that ...

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  45. AMUSEMENT TAX.

    A number of trades union secretaries waited upon the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Poynton) to-day to lay a complaint against the amusement tax as they believed it to be applied. ...

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  46. NEW ZEALAND OFFICER KILLED.

    Selwyn Coldham Williams, a lieutenant in the Field Artillery, son of Mr. George Williams, of Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, has been killed. ...

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  47. RIOTS AT DUSSELDORF.

    German deserters state that a famine is being experienced in Dusseldorf, and that there have been many riots. Last week crowds stoned the Burgomaster. The ...

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  48. GERMAN EMPEROR.

    The German Emperor is planning impressive ceremonies for his birthday. He has ordered trumpeters to give a thanksgiving concert on the roof of Potsdam ...

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  49. THE LONDON EXPLOSION.

    The inquest on the victims of the fire and explosion at the munitions factory has been adjourned till February 22, pending the investigation by the commission which ...

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  50. INTERNEE ESCAPED.

    An Austrian named Joseph Hackschal escaped from the concentration camp at Holdsworthy on Thursday, between 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. A description of the escape is as ...

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  51. THE "VICTORY," LOAN.

    Sir Joseph Ward will address War Loan meetings at Eastbourne, Sunderland, West Hartlepool, and Stoke-on-Trent. ...

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