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  2. THE 50,000. RAISING THE MEN.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) to-day made availabe a circular prepared by the Adjutant-General (Colonel Dodds) in connection with the organisation of the ...

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  3. RECRUITING.

    The Metropolitan Council of the Labour Federation last night considered a resolution moved by Mr. Edwards, the Typographical Union delegate, calling upon the council to ...

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  4. LATE WAR NEWS.

    It is expected that the new Exchequer bonds will be popular abroad, because they will be free of income tax if held abroad. ...

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  5. ITALY'S CAMPAIGN.

    An Austrian communique says: Our troops captured an Italian advanced position in the [?]sonzo. AMERICAN BANKERS SHOT. ...

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  6. GERMAN PRISONERS.

    A representative of the Australian Press Association, accompanied by American journalists, made an inspection of the prisoners' camp at Dorchester barracks. ...

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  7. THE BALKANS.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Salonica correspondent says "there will not be any further retirement. We will not leave Salonica until peace has been signed." ...

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  8. WESTERN FRONT.

    Reports received in Amsterdam from Belgium continue to forecast a big German offensive on the western front at the end of December. ...

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  9. THE WAR. ENEMY PREPARING

    The enemy is said to be preparing for a great battle near Dvinsk, and a new offensive in the Strypa region. ...

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  10. WHEAT SHIPMENTS.

    Bathgate's report states that the Commonwealth Government has not yet distinguished itself in the marketing of wheat. Much more might be sold. The large ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    Notices were posted at the Small Arms Factory to the effect that the factory will be closed (so far as rifle manufacture is concerned) from Friday next, until Monday, ...

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  12. LIEUT.-COL. ROSENTHAL, C.B.

    The King invested Lieut-Colonel C. Rosenthal (Australian Artillery) to-day with the Order of Companion of the Bath. ...

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  13. VISCOUNT FRENCH.

    Referring to the change in command on the western front, the "Times" says: Whatever Viscount French may do hereafter, he is already assured of the lasting ...

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  14. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    Arrival.—At London: Waimate, s, (left Sydney October 1). Departure.—For Fremantle: William Mitchell, sh. ...

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  15. BETTING TAXATION.

    Under the new taxation measures passed by the State Parliament, all betting tickets have to pay a stamp duty, whether for cash or credit. ...

    Article : 123 words
  16. LIVING WAGE.

    In the Industrial Court yesterday Mr. Justice-Heydon said that Mr. Justice Edmunds and he had been considering the very difficult question of the minimum wage. "The general ...

    Article : 266 words
  17. WAR NOTES.

    There is practically no news of importance from any of the various fronts this morning; but newspaper correspondents in widely separated cities in Europe are still busily ...

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  18. ENEMY LIST.

    After to-day's Federal Cabinet meeting the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) announced that it had been decided to place the Remington Typewriter Arm on the enemy list, and that ...

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  19. ENEMY COMPANIES.

    Lord Halsbury's Enemy Companies Bill was passed through committee in the House of Lords to-day. Lord Lansdowne (Minister without ...

    Article : 439 words
  20. EASTERN FRONT.

    Petrograd messages state that according to latest reports the Germans are preparing for a great battle in the Dvinsk region. They are bringing up a number of ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. LIEUT. FOOTE HONOURED.

    Lieut. G. L. R. Foote, who recently returned, wounded, to Australia, was last night presented by the citizens of Petersham with an alluminated address and an inscribed ...

    Article : 197 words
  22. SOLDIERS AND DRINK.

    The Liverpool Bench of Justices of the Peace have forwarded the following letter to Colonel Kirkland, Camp Commandant:— "We, the undersigned, members of the Bench ...

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  23. WHERE THE BLOW WILL FALL.

    As remarked yesterday, what appears to be most reliable evidence is accumulating in favour of the next big German move developing in the west. As to where the main ...

    Article : 358 words
  24. UNABLE TO PROMISE.

    A Copenhagen report says that German ironmasters offered the Imperial Chancellor enough ammunition and war material to end the war if he would guarantee the ...

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  25. MEN OF ANZAC.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) has received the following cablegram from ex-Senator Colonel C. St. Clair Cameron C.B.:— ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    The proposed award of Mr. Justice Higgins, in relation to the waterside workers, was delivered on Monday last. Yesterday his Honor heard reasons why he should vary his ...

    Article : 322 words
  27. GERMAN METHODS.

    Before the departure of Captain Boy-Ed, of the German Ambassador's Staff, for Germany, who has been recalled, it was discovered he possessed a secret report on the ...

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  28. THE WAR NOTE.

    Judging by the toast list, the war was uppermost in the minds of members of the State Parliament, who foregathered on Thursday night at Parliament House at the ...

    Article : 224 words
  29. BRITISH AERIAL ACTIVITY.

    Permission having been given newspaper correspondents to visit the great aviation centres in England, Mr. Gordon Bruce recently sent an interesting despatch to the "New ...

    Article : 333 words
  30. CONSCRIPTION.

    A deputation consisting of Liberal and Labour members of the House of Commons waited upon the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith), and protested against ...

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  31. MESOPOTAMIA.

    General Townshend says that according to Arab reports the Turks lost 2000 during their attack on the evening of the 12th. General Townshend is unable to ...

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  32. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The Attorney-General in the House of Commons to-day said the English Law Officers had suggested a reduction in their emoluments during war time by £10,000 ...

    Article : 186 words
  33. FRENCH WAR LOAN.

    M. Ribot (Minister of Finance) says the loan has surpassed all expectations, 600,000,000 francs (£24,000,000) having been so far received. ...

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  34. TASMANIA'S FINANCES.

    In Committee of Supply, in the Legislative Assembly, the Treasurer submitted his Supplementary Estimates. He explained that when he made his former statement he ...

    Article : 157 words
  35. ENEMY TRADING.

    Sir J. A. Simon (Secretary for Home Affairs) announced in the House of Commons that the Government will introduce a separate bill to deal with enemy ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. FOOD FOR GERMANY.

    Lord Robert Cecil, Under-Secretary to the Foreign Office, replying to a question in the House of Commons as to whether large shipments of food sent through the ...

    Article : 78 words
  37. AUSTRIA'S NOTE.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" Washington correspondent says that the Austrian Note is regared as wholly unsatisfactory, disappointing, and unacceptable. ...

    Article : 95 words
  38. DISHONOURED SOLDIERS.

    In sentencing two men at the Central Criminal Court yesterday one of whom had been convicted of causing the death of an old-age pensioner, and the other of assaulting the ...

    Article : 189 words
  39. TO CRUSH GERMANY.

    At the request of the Unionist business committee, [?]r. Asquith has fixed January 4 for a debate on the advisability of immediately consulting the dominions with ...

    Article : 66 words
  40. FRACAS ON A SHIP.

    A fracas occurred early yesterday morning on the ship Kinpurney, berthed at South Brisbane. It appears that some of the sailors came to blows, and that the mate, ...

    Article : 91 words
  41. MAJOR CHURCHILL.

    Major Winston Churchill, who is with the British force, on the western front, had a narrow escape from death. A German shell wrecked his dug-out and killed ...

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  42. "THE STOLEN LEAD."

    "After leaving the Napier plant," continues Mr. Bruce. "I Journeyed to the works of the Aircraft Company, not far from the Hendon flying grounds. Six giant buildings take the ...

    Article : 321 words
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