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  2. RECRUITING.

    At the Victoria Barracks yesterday 115 men offered themselves for examination; 81 were accepted, and the remainder rejected as medically unfit. ...

    Article : 27 words
  3. BREAD TRADE.

    Addressing a very large deputation at the Treasury yesterday, the Premier stated that before the Government would stay its hand in the proposed State monopoly of the ...

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  4. JAPANESE FLEET.

    German newspapers quote Italian papers as stating that a Japanese fleet has arrived in the Mediterranean with a great number of aircraft. ...

    Article : 29 words
  5. THE BLOCKADE.

    Lord Sydenham, in the House of Lords to-day, raised the question of the effective character of the blockade—whether we were getting full advantage of our sea ...

    Article : 647 words
  6. WESTERN FRONT.

    Details of the destruction of the Zeppelin in the Argonne Forest show that at 8 p.m. an airship was reported with lights out struggling against ...

    Article : 552 words
  7. THE RUSSIANS.

    The Russians have reached Rizeh, on the Black Sea const, 40 miles nortb-east of Trebizond. The Turkish killed, wounded, and ...

    Article : 105 words
  8. TREBIZOND.

    The Russians have occupied Rizeh, a port on the Black Sea, 40 miles north-east of Trebizond. ...

    Article : 179 words
  9. LAST WEEK'S FIGURES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 words
  10. THE ARETHUSA.

    After the British light cruiser Arethusa had struck the mine through which she recently foundered, Captain Tyrwhitt saw a stoker lying on deck with his leg ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. JAPANESE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN.

    The news appearing in this morning's cables that the German press in quoting Italian papers to the effect that a Japanese squadron has appeared in the Moditerranean, will ...

    Article : 437 words
  12. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The War office recently condemned Australian tinned meat on the ground that it was dry and stringy. Importers have complained to Mr. Bonar Law ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. IN OTHER STATES.

    In Victoria to-day 282 recruits were obtained from 489 volunteers. BRISBANE, Wednesday. To-day 124 mon volunteered in Queensland. ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. MEMORIES OF ANZAC.

    Mr. Fisher (High Commissioner for Australia) was the guest of the Natioual Liberal Club at luncheon to-day. The Maiquls of Lincolnshire presided. Mr. A. ...

    Article : 501 words
  15. A MAN SHOT.

    Charles Gillman, 38, a bookmaker, was admitted to Sydney Hospital early this morning with a bullet wound in his left arm. The arm was also badly dislocated, his left ...

    Article : 184 words
  16. WAR NOTES.

    Again the Germans have launched a series of attacks at various points along the western battle-front, and once more speculation is rife as to the exact purpose in view. Just ...

    Article : 211 words
  17. RAILWAY DISASTER.

    The inquest on the seven victims of the Tasmanian railway disaster was continued to-day before Mr. Wise, Coroner. Douglas Bessell, relief fireman of the ...

    Article : 487 words
  18. CITY THUNDERSTORM.

    A thunderstorm occurred in the city shortly after 4 p.m. yesterday, when a heavy down-pour of rain fell, drenching many people who were caught unawares by the suddenness of ...

    Article : 243 words
  19. "DESTROYING THE SPRING-BOARDS."

    But, oncE again the point is emphasised that all the German attacks are being made against positions which General Joffre, with infinite pains, securcd for himself against the ...

    Article : 283 words
  20. PRUSSIANISM.

    M. Sazanoff (Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs), in the course of an interview with a representative of the "Daily Chronicle," said he thought the war ...

    Article : 322 words
  21. FIERCE ATTACK.

    A French communique says:—The enemy, after a violent bombardment, strongly attacked our positions at Boisde-Grvenchy, and entered the first line ...

    Article : 239 words
  22. IN THE SUBURBS.

    As the storm swept over the eastern suburbs yesterday afternoon the rain washed the, sand down over the tramline at Byron-street and other stoppings between the section and the ...

    Article : 157 words
  23. A GERMAN OFFENSIVE SOMEWHERE.

    But, afer all, we cannot escape the idea that the Germans will shortly launch a big offensive somewhere, on one front or the other. Defensive measures lead to nowhere, ...

    Article : 380 words
  24. EMPIRE MEDALLION.

    The Shakespeare Tercentenary will be celebrated by a Festival of Mercy in April and May, when every inhabitant of the Empire will be asked to wear a ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. "ANZAC DAY."

    The question of the suitable commemoration of Anzac Day (April 25) was discussed by the finance committee of the City Council yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 258 words
  26. SOLDIERS IN COURT.

    At the Liverpool Court, yesterday the men remanded from Monday on charges of behaving in a riotous manner at Liverpool on February 14 were again before Mr. T. B. ...

    Article : 455 words
  27. MONGOLIA'S MAIL.

    English mails by the R.M.S. Mongolia for the eastern States left Adelaide for Melbourne by special train at 6.15 o'clock this evening. ...

    Article : 27 words
  28. SYDNEY ARRANGEMENTS.

    In Sydney it is proposed to commemorate the tercentenary of the death of Shakespeare by holding a great patriotic gathering in the Town Hall on the night of April 25. The ...

    Article : 309 words
  29. BARRIER MINERS.

    In the Arbitration Court to-day before Mr. Justice Higgins, the hearing was continued of the plaint in which the Barrier branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association and ...

    Article : 164 words
  30. COST OF SHELLS.

    Mr. C. Addison (Parliamentary Secretary to the Munitions Department) stated in the House of Commons to-day that reductions in the cost of many classes ...

    Article : 145 words
  31. ITALIAN FRONT.

    A communique has been issued as follows:—As the result of a methodical offensive beginning on the 9tb inst., we captured portion of the mountainous zone of ...

    Article : 71 words
  32. AMERICANS WARNED.

    The "New York World" says that Americans booking passages by the French liner Espagne, have been anonymously warned not to embark, in view of the ...

    Article : 40 words
  33. TRAM AND DRAY.

    A collision between a tram and a lorry occurred in Old South Head-road about five minutes past 12 o'clock yesterday afternoon, as a result of which Joseph Charldon ...

    Article : 110 words
  34. COSTLY FRONT-TRENCH SUCCESSES.

    But the point needs to bE emphasised that not one of the Allied positions has yet been seriously menaced by the capture of a front line trench. Even in regard to the Ypres ...

    Article : 349 words
  35. BRITAIN AND FRANCE.

    The inter-Parliamentary Conference was opened to-day. Speeches were delivered by Viscount Bryce and M. Clemenceau, in which tributes were paid on the one hand ...

    Article : 57 words
  36. GERMAN OUTRAGE.

    The steamer Tennyson, bound from Ruenos Ayres to New York, has arrived at Maranhao (Brazil). She was seriously damaged by an explosion in the hunkers, ...

    Article : 60 words
  37. MUNITIONS.

    Mr. Lloyd George (Minister of Munitions), writing to Admiral Sir David Beatly, pays a glowing tribute to the men of the battle cruiser fleet for making ...

    Article : 59 words
  38. FISH MIGRATION.

    A rather unusual sight was witnessed from the bank of the river near Dunolly Bridge a day of two ago. There were only a few inches of water there at the time, and ...

    Article : 96 words
  39. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    Arrivals.—At London: Remuera, s (left Wellington January 6): Start of India, s (left Wellington January 6). At Arien: Sard[?]ana, bq (left Newcastle December 17). ...

    Article : 13 words
  40. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN FIRES.

    The Federal Coffee Palace and two shops adjoining were destroyed by fire at Westonia on Tuesday night, immediately following another fire, which destroyed Linton's Furniture ...

    Article : 61 words
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