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  2. WOMEN'S GREAT WORK.

    Mr. W. T. Massey writes from Birmingam to the Daily Chronicle" under date November 9.—An authority on muntion work computes that about one-third of Birmingham's ...

    Article : 424 words
  3. ANTARCTICA.

    "If all is well with Sir Ernest Shackleton's party they will probably have eaten their Christmar. dinner at the South Pole, and now be sledging toward the Australian side of the ...

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  4. MESOPOTAMIA.

    An account of some of the fighting in Mesopotamla is given in a letter from a young New Zealand officer (Captain R. Clifford), receive last week by Mr. Paul A. Clifford, of Walhi ...

    Article : 552 words
  5. EGYPT.

    It is officially announced that New Zealanders and Sikhs successfully engagea Senussi tribesmen on the western frontier of Egypt on Christmas Day. There were ...

    Article : 128 words
  6. EGYPT.

    On Christmas Day New Zealanders and Sikhs successfully engaged Senussi tribesmen on the western ...

    Article : 121 words
  7. THE BALKANS.

    General Castelnau, when conversing with the British Minister in Athens, said he considered the Allies' position, at Saloica to be absolutely impregnable. ...

    Article : 353 words
  8. LATE WAR NEWS.

    Only the barn facts of the New Zealand operations in the Seuussi country bave rencheri London. Turkish communiques claimed that the ...

    Article : 194 words
  9. WHERE ARE THEY GOING?

    As to where the Indian army is going we cannot, of course, say; but it will almost certainly go to Salonica or to Egypt. In one other of our theatres of operations in this ...

    Article : 318 words
  10. EASTERN FRONT.

    A communique states: We checkmated the enemy attacks at Riga and Dvinsk. ...

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  11. TURKISH BATTERY DESTROYED.

    A communique states: A cruiser exploring Sollum Bay destroyed a Turkish battery. A trawler attacked two large enemy ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. PERSIA.

    A communique says:—The Russians midway between Teheran and Ha mudan defeated a Turco-German detachment, consisting of rebellious Persian gendarmes ...

    Article : 50 words
  13. THE MAILS.

    Interesting figures relating to the business transacted in the General Post Office, Sydney. during the Christmas period, and comparing this year's business with that of last year, ...

    Article : 454 words
  14. BRITISH CABINET.

    The Cabinet had a two hours' sitting yesterday, and a historic meeting is expected to-day. The general impression, according to the newspapers, is that the ...

    Article : 303 words
  15. MESOPOTAMIA.

    Major-General Townshend, in a supplementary report, says:—The enemy heavily shelled the fort on the north side of Kutel-Amara Peninsula (65 miles south-east of ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. THE NEW GERMAN LEVIES.

    The special correspondent of the "Morning Post" recounts a curious story Indicative of a change in the morale of the new German levies. "There is no longer the least room ...

    Article : 298 words
  17. TURNING THE TABLES

    A special correspondent of the London "Daily News" writes from Leeds, under date November 11:— A heavy's day's work began this morning ...

    Article : 639 words
  18. GALLIPOLI WINTER.

    Mr. Ward Price, Official Press Correspondent, writing on December 13—before the evacuation—on the operations in Gallipoli, says—Turkish artillery fire, ...

    Article : 482 words
  19. FRENCH STEAMER.

    A submarine torpedoed and sank the French mall steamer Ville de la Ciotat on Friday in the Mediterranean without warning. ...

    Article : 392 words
  20. RECRUITING.

    A special meeting of the Cabinet was held yesterday to consider Earl Derby's report on the recruiting campaign. Earl Kitchener, attended. ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. LORD MAYORALTY.

    The choice of a Lord Mayor for the coming year will now, since no further assembly of aldermen for the purpose of an election, has been convened by the retiring Lord Mayor, be ...

    Article : 206 words
  22. AUSTRIAN RUBBER SUPPLIES.

    Although the Austro-Germaus claim that their supplies of rubber are ample, Austria at least seems to be taking no chances in the matter of waste. The confiscation of motor ...

    Article : 352 words
  23. MUNITION FACTORY.

    News from Constantinople says that the bombine of the munition factory near Hass-koi (near Constantinople) by airmen five days ago, caused a fire which was ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. WAR'S EFFECT ON SCIENCE.

    One of the supreme tragedies of this war is the [?] of the lives of so many of our young men of brilliant acientific attainments who have given up the study and the ...

    Article : 463 words
  25. REFERENDUM COMPROMISE

    The "Times" regrets the failure of the referendum compromise "which we suggested when Mr. Fisher's Government seemed fixed in its determination to reject ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    The R.M.S. Malwa, which lett Sydney on November 27, has arrived at Aden. The R.M.S Medina, the steamer Orestes, and the ship Ben Lee, sailed for Sydney ...

    Article : 32 words
  27. WAR NOTES.

    We learn tor the first time this morning that the Indian troops have been withdrawn from France, where they have been fishting for upwards of a year. The news is, however ...

    Article : 283 words
  28. THE YASAKA MARU.

    The American Consul at Port Said has telegraphed to the State Department that the Japanese liner Ynsnkn Maru was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean by ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. FEDERAL PARLIAMENTS.

    A telegram from Sydney was published to-day, stating that it was learned, on the highest authority, that the Federal Parliament was to be called together shortly to press ...

    Article : 233 words
  30. SAFE ROBBED.

    A daring robbery was perpetrated at an early hour this morning on the premises occupied by a wholesale icecream manufacturer named Carlo Bracchi, in Cumberland-place, ...

    Article : 160 words
  31. SOLDIER REGAINS SPEECH.

    An aggressive tiger snake, which attacked Private Frederick Thorogood, a soldier who had been invalided home deaf and dumb from Gallipoli, was the means of his regaining both ...

    Article : 150 words
  32. NEW LINE.

    Mr. V. A. Sproulo, managing agent of the Oceanic S.S. Company in Sydney, IR in receipt of advice from his San Francisco principals' that they have become general agents in the ...

    Article : 238 words
  33. FORD'S PEACE PARTY.

    Mr. Kord, who set out on a pence tour from America, recently intimated his willingness to spend several million dollars on peace, propaganda in Scandinavia ...

    Article : 83 words
  34. INDIAN ARMY CORPS.

    The Prince of Wales, addressing a parade of the Indian Army Corps, before their departure from Frunce, conveyed the fallowing message from the lung:— ...

    Article : 162 words
  35. A GRATIFYING SURPRISE.

    As to the manner in which the Indians have comported themselves during their year's campaigning in the western theatre, it must be said that on the whole they have given ...

    Article : 329 words
  36. POLICE RAID.

    A raid was made by the police at 2.30 on Christmas; morning upon what is Known as the Bohemian Club at the Burlington' Cafe, George-street, and as a result two men were ...

    Article : 94 words
  37. STRIKE ENDS.

    After a fortnights Idleness, the coke-workers on the South Coast resume operations to-morrow. This was decided at a largely atfonded meeting this afternoon at ...

    Article : 47 words
  38. GERMAN CHRISTMAS SENTIMENTS.

    A Berlin telegram to the "Zurich Gazette" summarises the Christmas sentiments of Germany as follows:—"We are ready for peace; but it is must be we ...

    Article : 58 words
  39. RAIN IN NEW ZEALAND.

    At the conclusion of the holiday rain fell heavily in many parts of the country, especially on the east coast, where it was badly needed. in several places, however, ...

    Article : 52 words
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