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  2. THE ANTARCTIC.

    On March14, 1915, three days after the Aurora left Hut Point, Cope, Jack, and Hayward, arrived from the Barrier with two dogs. On the 22nd, Mackintosh, Joyce, and ...

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  3. LATE WAR NEWS.

    The disturbances continue in Amsterdam. Fuel is practically exhausted, and potatoes are very scarce. Many greengrocers' shops have been plundered. The ...

    Article : 42 words
  4. WAR CABINET

    After weeks of negotiations party meetings and conference, the proposal to form a National War Ministry is at last taking definite shape and it can safely be said that when ...

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  5. SUBMARINES.

    Sixteen vessels are reported to have been submarined to-day, including the Belgian relief ship Euphrates (2809 tons), the Swedish steamer Varing (2107 tons), ...

    Article : 125 words
  6. THE BREACH

    A Washington message states that, despite the sinking of the California and other ships, and the incident ...

    Article : 154 words
  7. AMERICAN POLICY.

    Advices from Washington state that despite the sinking of the California and other vessels, and the incident of Mr. Gerard's detention, it is believed that ...

    Article : 351 words
  8. THE NEUTRALS.

    The Premier, speaking in the Second Chamber, defined Holland's attitude. The Government, he said, had hitherto maintained a fixed independent attitude. There ...

    Article : 310 words
  9. THREE VESSELS SUNK.

    The Norwegian sailing Vessel, Songelv (2063 tons), has been sunk. The survivors state that a German submarine captured an unknown Italian vessel. A ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. COST OF THE WAR.

    Monday's credit note for £550,000,000, of which £200,000,000 is needed for the war to the end of March, makes the financial year's total £1,950,000,000, which is ...

    Article : 43 words
  11. LOSS OF CALIFORNIA.

    The Anchor liner California was submarined in the Atlantic. There were altogether 205 persons aboard, including 32 passengers. Thirteen passengers are ...

    Article : 573 words
  12. BRITISH NAVY'S POWERS.

    Statements in the German Press indicate that the results of the first week's submarine frightfulness are below expectations. ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. AUSTRIAN EFFORTS.

    Conferences between the Foreign Office and the United States Ambassador continue in the hope of preventing a rupture. Thus far there has been no definite ...

    Article : 123 words
  14. HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    When the House of Commons met to-day, Mr. Bonar Law (Chancellor of the Exchequer) announced he would move for a credit vote on Monday, and moved a ...

    Article : 318 words
  15. CAN WAR BE AVERTED?

    It is realised in Washington that Germany's ruthlessness is now in full swing. President Wilson has conferred with Mr. Lansing (Secretary of State), Mr. Daniels ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. AMELIORATION.

    During last week the Australia Day Amelioration Committee assisted 800 sick or wounded soldiers, granting an amount of £1400. There were 50 new applicants, bringing the ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. WESTERN FRONT.

    [?]ield-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: We attacked this morning important po [?]tions on the highest point of the SaillySaillisel hill, and gained the whole of our ...

    Article : 355 words
  18. BELGIAN RELIEF WORK.

    The neutral commission which is superintending the Belgian relief work has now held up all the relief ships. Twenty per cent of the food for the ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. ARMED FUGITIVE.

    Stanley Jumes Moreland, son of Councillor George Moreland, of Geelong, had a tussle with an armed man early this morning Moreland, jun., who had been out for the evening, ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. THE AMERICAN ATTITUDE.

    Newspapers are debating whether the submarining of the California will force America into hostilities. The "Daily Chronicle" says: "The ...

    Article : 143 words
  21. GERMAN OFFICERS IN MEXICO.

    The "Providence Journal" states that Count von Bernstorff is personally responsible for the transfer of 300 German officers to Mexico City, and that large ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. DEPUTY CITY SURVEYOR.

    The Lord Major has issued a minute in connection with the proposed appointment of a deputy or assistant city surveyor at a salary of £5[?]0 per annum, which is to be ...

    Article : 160 words
  23. MORE MEN CALLED UP.

    The War Office has called up for immediate service employees of the Government and local authorities between the ages of 18 and 22 years, following the ...

    Article : 41 words
  24. FRENCH MAN-POWER.

    The "Minister of Commerce has introduced a bill in the Senate mobilising all males from 16 to 70 years of age who will be called on for military and civil duties ...

    Article : 74 words
  25. SUPPLY OF CHAPLAINS.

    At the Convocation of Canterbury the Archbishop announced that 2000 chaplains had been sent to the front. The despatch of one daily was required to keep up the ...

    Article : 36 words
  26. DEALING WITH SUBMARINES.

    Lord Curzon's statement in the House of Lords regarding the methods which have been adopted to deal with the submarine menace has been received with ...

    Article : 562 words
  27. MR. GERARD MAY RETURN.

    Mr. Gerard is about to receive his passports, and may leave Berlin immediately. Indignation is expressed in the Anglo-American colony in London at Mr. Gerard ...

    Article : 179 words
  28. INSPECTION OF TROOPS.

    The District Commandant, Brigadier-General Rammaciotti C.M.G., V.D., inspected a large number of artillery, trench mortar battery, engineer, and infantry reinforcements ...

    Article : 196 words
  29. HUNGER IN ALSACE.

    The population of Alsace is hunger-stricken. All foodstuffs have been removed to the interior of Germany. ...

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  30. DERBY CONSPIRACY CASE.

    The Chief Justice has transferred the trial of Mrs. Alice Wheeldon, her daughters, Harriet (Hetty) Wheeldon and Mrs. Winifred Mason, and her son-in-law, Alfred Mason, ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. IRISH NATIONALISTS.

    At a meeting of Irish Nationalists it was decided that Mr. Redmond should ask for an early opportunity to discuss Mr. O'Connor's motion for the purpose of strengthening the ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. THE CRITICS IN THE SENATE.

    The introduction of the Supply Bill in the Senate to-day afforded members of the official Labour party an opportunity for a general attack on the Government, particularly in ...

    Article : 617 words
  33. MONKS DEPORTED.

    The Germans have departed the monks from the monasteries in Brussels. ...

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  34. THE ITALIANS.

    An italian official message states: Enemy attacks on the right bank of the Brents and Mount Freikoff failed. ...

    Article : 33 words
  35. DUTY BEFORE HOME.

    Private Walter Harold Mobbs, of Coledale, South Coast, who was severely wounded in the battle of Pozieres, has, notwithstanding his permanent injuries, considered it to be his ...

    Article : 197 words
  36. FEWER HUNTING DAYS.

    The masters of packs of foxhounds yesterday decided to reduce the number or hunting days, and to slaughter a large number of the dogs, in order to save food. ...

    Article : 37 words
  37. AUSTRALIANS' PHYSIQUE.

    Rumours, which have been prevalent in London during the past few days that the cold weather has seriously affected the Australian troops in England by a high death rate, have ...

    Article : 123 words
  38. THE AURORA.

    The Antarctic relief ship Aurora arrived in Wellington this evening. The party aboard are all fit and well. The ship was met in the harbour by a tug, on which were the ...

    Article : 442 words
  39. COAL SUPPLIES IN LONDON.

    Owing principally to labour shortage, and the difficulty of delivering coal in London, there have been further increases in price. It is stated that there is no shortage of ...

    Article : 89 words
  40. GREECE.

    Disorder and some rioting have occurred owing to lack of flour due to the blockade. The bread ration has been reduced to 160 grammes per head daily. ...

    Article : 37 words
  41. VON BERNSTORFF.

    Britain has agreed to afford safe conduct to Count von Bernstorff. ...

    Article : 29 words
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