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  2. GERMAN OFFICERS.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant" states that 3000 German officers are in Berlin, suffering from wrecked nerves, and unable to return ...

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  3. LATE WAR NEWS.

    The "Tjid" says the Germans have evacuated Middelkerke. The Allies' airmen are busy examining the whole of the region between the Yser ...

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  4. WHEAT ACT.

    As the Government has discovered that some of the wheat arriving in Sydney recently has been shipped out of the State, a new proclamation was issued yesterday declaring all ...

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  5. OUR TROOPS.

    There is no limit now to the numbers that are to be accepted for active service. So far, however, as the tropical force is concerned, there are sufficient applicants to fill ...

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  6. FRENCH CITIZENS.

    At a large and enthusiastic meeting of the French citizens of Sydney, held in the Australia Hotel yesterday, it was unanimously decided to form a French-Australian League ...

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  7. IN FLANDERS.

    The correspondent of an Amsterdam paper states that the Allies in Belgium are advancing towards the Roulers-Menin railway, and ...

    Article : 87 words
  8. MAY NOT BE SO SWEEPING.

    A second reading of portion of the "Guardian's" statement, however, seems to suggest that the action contemplated by the United States may not bo quite as sweeping as ...

    Article : 280 words
  9. BELGIUM.

    A Brussels telegram, via Berlin, states that the German military and civil authorities are convoking a Provincial Assembly for the whole of conquered Belgium. Nine ...

    Article : 88 words
  10. A NEW PROJECTILE.

    John Hays Hammond, junior, announces the invention of a new projectile which scatters molten metal over the object attacked, filling the air with deadly gases. ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. ALLIES' AIR RAID.

    The Dunkirk correspondent of the "Daily Mail" has reported that the Allies' airmen dropped bombs and set fire to the Zeppelin shed at Brussels. A night raid ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. BELGIAN NEUTRALITY.

    M. Emile, Havenith, Belgian Minister in the United States, made a statement explaining that Germany's claim that proofs existed that Belgium's neutrality was ...

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  13. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Brand Wessels, M.P. for Bethlehem, has been arrested at Bethlehem, it is understood, in connection with the rebellion. ...

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  14. BRITISH FLEET HELPS.

    In their advance from Nieuport the Allies cleared a strong network of fortifications and many rows of trenches. Houses on the road to Lombaertzyde were ...

    Article : 123 words
  15. REBELS RELEASED.

    Mr. N. J. De Wet, Minister for Justice, speaking at Johannesburg, said that out of 4000 rebels imprisoned, 1200 had been released on parole. ...

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  16. IN THE ALLIES' FAVOUR.

    However, be the bill so limited, or if it have the wider purview covering the whole traffic in contraband, it will, in either case, work to the signal benefit of the Allies if ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. AMERICAN NEUTRALITY.

    The "Manchester Guardian" says that the United States Government has drafted a bill providing for fines and imprisonment against those violating the laws of ...

    Article : 136 words
  18. RED CROSS.

    The "Times," in announcing the receipt of a further £3000 from Australia to the Red Cross Fund, making a total ot £50,000, said:—"It is a splendid gift, of which ...

    Article : 65 words
  19. WESTERN FRONT.

    The Sluys correspondent of the "Tjid" says the Allies, assisted by the fleet and British artillery, have occupied unopposed Lombaertzyde, St. Georges, and ...

    Article : 150 words
  20. NORTHERN FRANCE.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that the Allies are gradually driving back the enemy at Lille, through mud and morasses. Hundreds of prisoners have been ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. SWEDEN APPROACHED.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" Copenhagen correspondent states that Germany promised Sweden the Baltic Islands and a protectorate over Finland, as far as the White ...

    Article : 111 words
  22. SOME REMARKABLE FIGURES.

    Though we realise that the present war is the greatest upheaval of its kind in history, still a few figures in the matter of the area and population of the belligerent ...

    Article : 217 words
  23. THE CALL TO ARMS.

    Speaking in the City Temple, London, on November 10, under the auspices of the National Council of the Evangelical Free Churches, Mr. Lloyd George said: ...

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  24. CHILIAN NEUTRALITY.

    The Chilian Minister has made a statement that Chili strongly protested to Berlin against the violation of Chilian neutrality by German warships before the ...

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  25. LILLE WITHOUT FOOD.

    Lille is without food. The German commandant, replying to the population's demand for food, said that England's efforts to starve out Germany did not ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. SUPPLY SHIPS CAPTURED.

    British warships have captured near the Falkland Islands the new Hamburg-Amerika liners Baden and Sunta Isabel, which were acting as supply ships to the ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. THE RUSSIANS.

    A communique states: The Germans in the Mlava region have retired to the Lautenburg aud Neidenburg line. There is no material incident to record on the left ...

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  28. WAR NOTES.

    Owing to telegraphic interruptions, very little war news was available up till a late hour last night. The messages dealing with the western front, however, indicate that the ...

    Article : 526 words
  29. GENERAL ITEMS.

    There have been many complaints by Australians in England regarding the non-delivery of Australian newspapers. ROME, Dec. 22. ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. IN POLAND.

    During the fighting round Prasnyz, which finally ended in the Germans retreating, the enemy repeatedly assailed the Russian positions, but were swept back ...

    Article : 71 words
  31. THE DEADLOCK IN NEW ZEALAND.

    For the time being the political interest in New Zealand centres round a certain Mr. Tau Honare, member for the Northern Maori electorate. Both the head of the Government ...

    Article : 600 words
  32. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Australian:" Letters for Imperial Reservists who were recalled to England and had the same convoy as the First Australian Imperial Expeditionary Force now in Egypt can be ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. GERMAN DEFEAT.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Messagero" confirms' the report of the complete defeat of the Germans north of the Vistula, and that they have been ...

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  34. THE KANOWNA.

    The inquiry into the alleged mutiny on the Kanowna was continued yesterday. Major Arthur Edgar Aitkin said Captain Ward told him that the troops would be ...

    Article : 343 words
  35. AUSTRO-GERMAN EFFORTS.

    There are now 600,000 Austro-Germans in West Galicia attempting to relieve Cracow and Przemysl. The garrison at Przemysl has sustained heavy losses in ...

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  36. TRAVELLING KITCHENS.

    One of the most notable of the gifts by the women of New South Wales to the Australian Expeditionary Forces are the three travelling kitchens, handed over by the New ...

    Article : 251 words
  37. VON HINDENBURG'S STORY.

    The German Emperor has telegraphed to his aunt, the Dowager Duchess of Baden, as follows:—"General Von Hindenburg has announced that the Russians have ...

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  38. EAST COAST RAID.

    The damage to Hartlepool is estimated at £150,000. Mr. Bonar Law, M.P., speaking at Bootle, said it was difficult to realise that ...

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  39. AUSTRIANS WANT PEACE

    A prominent neutral diplomat in Vienna has telegraphed to the United States authorities to the effect that Austrian leading commercial aud financial men are ...

    Article : 56 words
  40. FEDERATED ENGINE-DRIVERS.

    In connection with the case of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association of Australasia against the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association and others, a ...

    Article : 286 words
  41. TRADE WITH JAPAN.

    With many of our markets severely circumscribed, if not entirely cut off, by the war, it is satisfactroy to note the steady and progressive steps being taken to enlarge an ...

    Article : 108 words
  42. SHAFTS OF SHAME.

    The Mayor of Scarborough, acknowledging Mr. Winston Churchill's sympathy, remarks:—"As the German naval commanders get older they will find that an iron ...

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  43. THE BALKANS.

    Reuter's Agency states that following Bulgaria's assurance regarding her maintenance of neutrality to the Entente Powers she had given guarantees to the ...

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  44. H.M.A.S. SYDNEY.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) has received from Mr. Deane, of Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, a cheque for £100 for the purpose of giving a present to the crew of ...

    Article : 89 words
  45. FRENCH PASSPORTS.

    M. A. Chayet, Consul-General for France at Sydney, has just received a cable from the French Government notifying that in future no French citizens will be allowed to enter ...

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  46. CAPTURE OF BELGRADE.

    Belgrade was recaptured after a desperate struggle, and until demoralisation set in the Austrians put up a good fight. The fall of the position of Torlak ...

    Article : 112 words
  47. UNITED STATES' NEUTRALITY.

    If, as the "Manchester Guardian" reports the United States is about to enact a law prohibiting its subjects from sending contraband to belligerents, then that country is ...

    Article : 233 words
  48. WEEK-END CABLES TO EGYPT.

    Mr. Oxcnham, secretary of the central administration of the Postal Department, announced to-day that the department had arranged with the Eastern Extension Cable ...

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  49. TURKS RETIRE.

    It is officially announced that the Turks have evacuated the Sinai Peninsula. ...

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  50. AN AUSTRALIAN KILLED.

    Mr. G. T. Leggett, of the Railway Department, has been informed by friends in England that his son Willie, a non-commissioned officer in the King's Life Guards, was killed ...

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  51. "FREEDOM OF SYDNEY."

    The following extract is taken from a letter received this mall from a Birmingham merchant:—"Hearty congratulations to Australia for the splendid performance of ...

    Article : 74 words
  52. FRENCH ARMY ORDER.

    A Berlin wireless message states that an army order signed by General Joffre, which was found upon a French officer, declares:—"The enemy for three months ...

    Article : 96 words
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