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  2. WAR NOTES.

    The increasing frequency of the raids along the Western front foreshadows the awakening to activity of the opposing armies there. It is yet too early to attempt to fathom their ...

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  3. GERMAN HOPE.

    A Berne message says: Travellers from Germany state that it is a universal article of faith that England will be reduced to starvation in three or four months, ...

    Article : 184 words
  4. THE DAILY TOLL.

    The "Manchester Guardian" says the approximate number of sinkings during the first week of unrestricted submarine activity is 43 merchantmen, totalling 100,000 ...

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  5. BRITAIN'S OBJECTIVES.

    Mr. Lloyd George, in a Lincoln Day message to the New York "Times," says: "The battle we have been fighting is the same at bottom as that fought by Lincoln; ...

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  6. NEW GERMAN NOTE.

    Germany is about to despatch a Note to the United States suggesting means for avoiding possible hostilities. Mr. Lansing (Secretary of State) says ...

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  7. GRANDCOURT.

    Mr. Phillp Gibbs, writing from the British Headquarters in France, says:- The German abandonment of Grandcourt, enabling our troops to walk in ...

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  8. GERMANY

    Germany is about to despatch a Note to the United States suggesting means for avoiding possible hostilities. ...

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  9. ATTITUDE OF NEUTRALS

    The latest news received in London from South America indicates that Chile, the Argentine, and Brazil will protest strongly against Germany's blockade and ...

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  10. WHAT LIES BEYOND SAILLISEL.

    This is not the first time the enemy has shown his anxiety regarding the Allies' progress near this twin village. Sailly, which is a cluster of houses on either side of the ...

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  11. PROFITS OF FARMERS.

    Mr. R. E. Prothero (president of the Board of Agriculture), speaking at Preston, said that cereals and potatoes should be raised in the greatest possible quantities. ...

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  12. DANES AND DUTCH.

    It is believed that, with the utmost economy, Denmark has only two and a half months' coal supply. All street lamps are to be extinguished, and electric ...

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  13. PAVING THE WAY.

    Despite the lack of official confirmation, it is generally believed that, while the Note has not yet been presented, Germany has made some move towards ...

    Article : 244 words
  14. WAR-TIME ECONOMY.

    In connection with the economy campaign Harrow and Eton schools have been placed on war rations. The tuck shops are not allowed to sell cakes, pastry, or other articles to ...

    Article : 73 words
  15. U BOAT MENACE.

    Mr. E. G. Pretyman (Civil Lord of the Admiralty), speaking at Chelmsford, said there had been a serious submarine menace at the beginning of the war, which ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. THE NAVY AND SUBMARINES.

    While the submarine campaign continues to show appreciable results, the position so far created cannot be considered alarming, and the statement made by the Civil Lord ...

    Article : 278 words
  17. WESTERN FRONT.

    Sir Douglas Haig, in his midnight report on Friday, stated: We charried out successful raids east of Vermelles and south[?]east of Ypres. Many dagouts were ...

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  18. ENEMY FIRM'S BUSINESS.

    The Public Trustee is inviting British tenders for the purchase of the business of Siemens Brothers and Company, electrical manufacturers. ...

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  19. GERMAN TORPEDO-BOATS.

    The Centrat News states that German trains transported 19 torpedo boats in sections to the Belgian coast. ...

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  20. ITALIAN FRONT.

    An Austrian official mes[?] claims that in the region of Goriz[?] the Austrians gained a footing in several trenches, inflicted severe and sanguinary losses, and ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. THE RUSSIANS.

    A Russian official message says:—In the region of Manoluva, General Kardinalovske was killed by a rifle bullet. The enemy bombarded Stanislav with 12in ...

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  22. NO NEW BREAD.

    A decree has been issued which prohibits the making of fancy bread or the sale of newly-baked bread. ...

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  23. ROUMANIA.

    The Nord-Sud Agency states that the recent Russian successes, resulting in the enemy's withdrawal from Bra[?]la and Focsani, placed Galatz out of danger. ...

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  24. LESSONS OF THE WAR.

    Mr. W. F. Massey, New Zealand Premier, in an article in the "Pall Mall Gazette," says:—One of the most valuable lessons of the war teaches how the wise utilisation of ...

    Article : 149 words
  25. EGYPT.

    It is officially reported from Egypt that Say Ed Ahmed, with the Senussl's main force, south of Girba, after being routed, f[?]ed. We occupied Siwa, also Munasib ...

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  26. INDEFENSIBLE NEUTRAL VESSELS.

    One of the main features of the present submarine campaign is the big proportion of neutral vessels contained in the list Of victims. In considering this side of the question. ...

    Article : 281 words
  27. TREATMENT OF NATIONALS.

    An Amsterdam report states that Herr von Stumm, the German Foreign Under-Secretary, explaining the position of Americans in Germany, says Germany has ...

    Article : 497 words
  28. BULGARIA.

    An Italian semi-official message says:— There is an increasingly active movement among the opposition in the Bulgarian Sobranje with a view to reducing ...

    Article : 93 words
  29. MESOPOTAMIA.

    An official report from Mesopotamia says: The positions gained on February 5 were consolidated. Our artillery on several occasions bombarded the liquorice ...

    Article : 70 words
  30. GOVERNOR OF BELGIUM.

    General von Bissing, the ex-Governor of Belgium, has returned to Brussels temporarily to wind up certain business. Von Tirpitz and the Grand Duke of ...

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  31. WARNING UNHEEDED.

    Mr. Octavius Beale, of Sydney, lecturing at the London School of Economics, said he had continually Warned the Australian Administration that the lead exported to Germany ...

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  32. PERU'S PROTEST.

    A wireless message from Berlin states that Peru has protested against a German submarine, flying the French flag, in Spanish waters, outside the war zone, sinking ...

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  33. COST OF THE WAR.

    Monday's credit vote 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 ...

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  34. BRITISH DESTROYER.

    The Admiralty announces that a British destroyer, of an old type, while patrolling the Channel, struck a mine and sunk. All the officers were lost. There were ...

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  35. QUESTION OF ARMING.

    What is there to prevent neutrals from also affording their vessels this form of protection against attack? This question has previously been asked by many writers, and was ...

    Article : 326 words
  36. FLYING ACCIDENT.

    Captain Eric Farrow, of the Flying Corps, formerly of Brisbane, has been accidentally killed while flying. ...

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  37. STRONG DUTCH PROTEST.

    A White Book, containing the correspondence with Austria and Germany, has been presented to the Dutch Parliament. Holland strongly protests against the ...

    Article : 78 words
  38. BRITISH AIR RAID.

    An Admiralty report states: Naval aeroplanes attacked the aerodrome at Ghistelles on Friday. A large number of bombs reached their objective, All the ...

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  39. NO NEED TO WORRY.

    Admiral Reginald Bacon wrote to the War Loan meeting at Greenwich: "Don't worry too much about submarines. The Navy Will give them all the, worry they ...

    Article : 133 words
  40. FOOD FOR BELGIUM.

    The Paris "Matin" says the Governments of France, Britain, and Belgium have discussed the question of provisioning the invadid territories of Belgium and ...

    Article : 113 words
  41. CARTING COAL.

    General Lloyd has lent 50 army drivers to London municipalities to assist in the delivery of coal. Many firms are lending coal merchants motor vans. The municipalities also ...

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  42. BERLIN SCHOOLS CLOSED.

    All the schools in Berlin have been closed owing to the lack of coal. ...

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  43. NEW U BOATS.

    The "Agenzia Libera" states that when Germany announced her new submarine campaign she had forty new improved submarines in German ports awaiting the ...

    Article : 64 words
  44. GERMAN INTERESTS IN SYDNEY.

    The German Government has, through Washington, notified that its interests in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Sea Islands will be placed in the hands of the Swiss Consul. ...

    Article : 65 words
  45. AUSTRIAN YOUTHS.

    All Austro-Hungarians born in 1899 have been called up for medical examination and classification. ...

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