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  2. STRIKES.

    The drillers and machinists who struck work at the 'Eveleigh workshops on Friday svere again idle yesterday. They held a meeting in the Trades Hall in the morning, when ...

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  3. RECRUITING.

    At Victoria Barracks yesterday 162 men volunteered. One hundred and nine men were accepted. The applicants at the enrolling office, ...

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  4. LATE WAR NEWS.

    An official message states that early today 50 British, French, and Belgian aeroplanes and seaplanes, and 15 lighting machines, attacked the seaplane depot at ...

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  5. BRITISH EMPIRE.

    Mr. Hughes's attention was directed to the Melbourne. "Argus" leader stating:— "He (Mr. Hughes) adopted the idea that the Empire can be strengthened by the ...

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  6. RAID ON DOVER.

    Four Gorman seaplanes dropped bombs on Dover, Deal, and Ramsgate, Miling nine persons and wounding 3l. A British seaplane pursued and brought ...

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  7. AIR RAIDS.

    Bombs were dropped on Dover, Deal, and Ramsgate by four German seaplanes. Nine persons were killed and ...

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  8. THE SUBMARINES.

    A German official statement says there were no German mines where the Tubantia was lost, nor could a German submarine have been there, the locality being ...

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  9. WESTERN FRONT.

    A semi-official message says the latest fighting in the Verdun region showed that the enemy's ardour is daily waning, and his confidence in victory is incrensingly ...

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  10. THE LOSS OF THE RENAUDIN.

    The sinking of the French destroyer Ronaudin by an Austrian submarine in the Adriatic, though one of those incidents which are only to be expected in naval war, is regrettable in ...

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  11. COUNTRY ENLISTMENTS.

    The following figures of country enlistments last week have been supplied to the premier by the military authorities:—Goulburn 47, Armidale 38, Narrabri 25, Dubbo 33, ...

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  12. OTHER STATES.

    Of 306 men who presented themselves for examination to-day 211 were accepted. BRISBANE, Monday. In Queensland to-day 88 recruits were ...

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  13. COUNTRY CENTRES.

    An additional batch of 10 recruits left for the Dubbo camp, making a total of 20 since the campaign for the new army started. Prior to leaving Butttbone station for the camp ...

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  14. AERIAL BATTLE.

    A communique states:—"A French aeroplane brought down a Geraum machine in fiamos within our lines near Monteville. Five double-motored aeroplanes dropped ...

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  15. GARDEN ISLAND.

    A strike occurred at the Naval Workshops at Garden Island yesterday owing to the dismissal of a fitter for refusing to do certain work at Spectacle Island. ...

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  16. "FULL MEMBERSHIP."

    Mr. Sidney Low, M.A., author of "The Spirit of the Allied Nations," and Lecturer on Imperial and Colonial History, King's College, University of London, has ...

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  17. HAWKESBURY HEROES.

    Gunner Max Sly and Private Cecil Pryke, both of whom were wounded at Gallipoli, sent to hospital in Englnnd, and subsequently invalided to Australia, were accorded an ...

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  18. HERR LIEBKNECHT AND OTHERS.

    The Socialist Herr Liebknecht has once more been stirring up trouble in the Reichstag. His statement of the war position ns he saw it and his denunciation of the men ...

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  19. MINERS IDLE.

    The largest and most up-to-date colliery in the Commonwealth, the Richmond Main, has been idle for the past 33 weeks owing to a dispute between the management and the ...

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  20. WELCOME TO COLONEL BURNAGE.

    Instead of the parade of returned men of the 13th Battalion, which was to have been held on the arrival of Lieutenant-Colonel Burnage, C.B., on Friday morning, all officers ...

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  21. BRITISH FRONT.

    General Sir Douglas Haig reports: The enemy, by exploding mines, recaptured three craters connected with the Hohenzollern Redoubt. ...

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  22. SALONICA.

    The Bulgarians and Germans are feverishly fortifying, fearing that General Sarrail will attack. The opinion is expressed in some quarters that Entente pressure, ...

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  23. WAR COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS.

    It was announeod yesterday at a meeting of the State War Council that the State Commandant, Brigadier General Ramaciotti, and Captain T. P. Conway have been appointed ...

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  24. FRENCH DESTROYER SUNK.

    It is officially stated that an enemy submarine sank the French destroyer Renaudin in the Adriatic. The commander and 46 of the crew are missing. Thirty-six ...

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  25. MEDICAL CORPS.

    The District Commandant, Brigadier-General Ramaciotti, stated yestorday that a limited number of men with a knowledgo of Australian Army Medical Corps work, and who ...

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  26. ITALIAN FRONT.

    Details of the Italian air raid in the Laibach area on the 19th state that the airmen remained over the region for four hours, damaging three railway stations, ...

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  27. NEARIKG THE END.

    There is much speculation regarding a speech in the Chamber of Deputies by M. Ribot, Minister of Finance, in which he said:—"We are at the decisive hour. It ...

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  28. TROUBLE AT COBAR.

    On Saturday morning the Federated Mine Employees' Union made a demand on the Occidental Gold Mining Company for a guarantee for a minimum of 12s 6d a day for contract ...

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  29. HYDRO-AEROPLANE.

    Reports from Athens state that a British cruiser captured a German hydro-aeroplane and airmen on the island of Thasos. ...

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  30. "A MERE CYPHER!"

    Apropos of the importance of Liebknecht, it is well worth while to quote some very sane German comments upon the way in which their own press have misjudged politics and ...

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  31. RUSSIAN STEAMER LOST.

    Eight of the crew of the Russian steamer Novo Jasalboda have been landed. The captain, his wife and children, and 10 members of the crew were killed. No ...

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  32. ALLIED FLEET.

    A German official report says:—Our airship attacked the allied fleet at Kara Burnu Peninsula (south of Salonica). ...

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  33. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The Queen received Mrs. Hughes nt Buckingham Palace. Her Majesty and the wife of the Australian Prime Minister had a long, cordial conversation, the Queen ...

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  34. THE BLOCKADE.

    Owing to the tacties of the German raider Moewe, the British blockade has been tightened. It is now impossible for the enemy's ships to pass even ...

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  35. BOATING FATALITY.

    A boating fatality occuned at Jervis Bay yesterday, resuiting in the drowing of John Hennigan and Damnis Healy, officers' cook and leading stoke of the training ...

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  36. CONDITIONS IN GREECE.

    The "Daily Mail's" Athens correspondent states that the Government is greatly embarrassed owing to lack of money, the coffers being exhnusted by the continuance ...

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  37. CONSCRIPTION.

    Mr. J. H. Thomas, M.P. (organising secretary, Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants), addressing a meeting of railwaymen at Chester, said the only solution ...

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  38. PARIS CONFERENCE.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Times" states that the Conference of the Allies will probably meet on March 27. "There appears to be some ...

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  39. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "No. 1602."—The address will be "No. 1692, Private —, D Co., 20th Battlion, 5th Infantry Brigade, A.I.F., Egypt." "Rejected" (Camperdown).—Men are doing accepted ...

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  40. WAR NOTES.

    The French Minister for Finance has caused much speculation by declaring in the course of a speech in the Chamber of Deputies that "we are at the decisive hour, and it is ...

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  41. THE RUSSIANS.

    A German communique states: Russian attacks on the Lake Drysviaty front (in the Dvinsk region), also on both sides of Nareen Lake, which began with the ...

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  42. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Sir Thomas W. Smurtt (leader of the Unionist parly), In denouncing General Hertzog's motion in the House of Assembly, refusing a vote for war purposes, ...

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  43. SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    Mr. F. R. Rateliffe has. It is reported, been offered the position of manager at the small arms factoiy. On Saturday Mr. Rateliffe was at Canberra at the invitation of the Federal ...

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  44. A SYDNEY D.C.M.

    Warrant Officer W. J. Kelly, of the enrolling office staff Victo[?]a Barracks has just received news that his son, Piivate W. J. Kelly, 1st Battalion has been awarded the ...

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  45. FAIR RENTS.

    In the Fair Rents Court yesterday, Mr. Jamieson, S.M., heard the application of Harry George Perrins, No. 142 Victoria-street. The building was described as a five-roomed houses, ...

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  46. WOOLSHED BURNT.

    A woolshed at Malvern Hills was destroyed by five on Saturday night. The loss is estimatched at £2000. The weekly rations of two ounces of tobacce ...

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  47. PRINCE OF WALES.

    It is officially announced that the Prince of Wales has arrived in Egypt. His Royal Highness has been appointed Staff-Captain to the Commander-in-Chief (General Sir ...

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  48. ARMOURED CARS.

    The Duke of Westminster's motor cars, operating against the Senussi tribe, rescued all the imprisoned survivors of the steamer Tara, of whom 93 fell into ...

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  49. SCENE IN DIET.

    Herr Liebknecht, the German Socialist leader who created a scene by his speech, said the Government was transforming schools into training stables ...

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  50. BARRIER MINERS.

    A mass meeting of minors wns held yesterday to consider cases of alleged victimisation on the mines. After a number of motions and amendments had been discussed, it was ...

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  51. MOTOR CAR BURNT.

    Mr. F. H. Brook's motor car, 20 h.p., was destroyed by fire. Mr. Brook alighted to fill his petrol rank, and shortly after lit a eigarofte, when the ar burst into flames, only a ...

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