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  2. LATE WAR NEWS.

    A woman's corpse has been found at King's Lynn. It is believed there were two other fatalities. Several persons were injured. ...

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  3. GERMAN ISLANDS

    Colonel Holmes, who commanded the firet Australian expedition to leave Australia in connection with the war, referred last night in a speech delivered at the formation ...

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  4. THE AIR RAID ON NORFOLK.

    The above map shows the rout [?] of the Zeppelin, or Zeppelins, which raide [?] Norfolk coastal towns, from Terschelling Island, where three airship s are said to have been sighted going west, to England and back. The Zeppelin started its work of destruction at Y armouth, and after going up the coast to Sh [?] dropped bombs at Sandringham, and King's Lynn. Snettisha m, mentioned in the cables, is about three miles NNW from Sandringham, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. ZEPPELIN RAID.

    A sensational Zeppelin raid has been made on England, bombs being dropped upon Yarmouth, Sandringham, and other places in Norfolk. A number of persons were killed—exactly how many is ...

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  6. MINES IN THE SCHELDT.

    A Dutch motor war sloop was blown up by a mine in the Scheldt. Five persons were killed. ...

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  7. IN POLAND.

    A communique reports a series of encounter throughout January 17 and l8 on the right bank of the Lower Vistula on a front extending from the Vistula to the ...

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  8. RIFLE CLUBS.

    A meeting of the employees of Farmer's Ltd., was held last night to form a rifle club in accordance with the suggestion recently, put forward by Senator Pearce. ...

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  9. FRENCH SUBMARINE.

    It is officially reported that the French submarine Saphir is missing in the Dardanelles. According to the foreign press, she was ...

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  10. OUR TROOPS.

    There ought to be joy in camp presently. The union rate of pay is to be paid to competent cooks—who have been specially engaged, The military autho[?] are intent ...

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  11. A WAR OF MINES.

    There is very little news from either the eastern or the western front, though a Petrograd communique statest that in what fighting has occurred the Germans have been ...

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  12. A FORMIDABLE THING.

    We read of anti-aircraft guns being fired at, the Zeppelins, but where were the British airmen? Their absence from the scene appears all the more surprising. in view of ...

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  13. MINES IN ADRIATIC.

    The Italian merchant ship Varese struck an Austrian mine off Pola. The whole crew were lost. ...

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  14. EGYPT'S ENEMIES.

    The "Evening News" correspondent at Cairo has estimated that there are 60,000 Turkish regulars, 60,000 recruits, and 70,000 Bedouins in Syria. A Parseval ...

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  15. FITTING TRANSPORTS.

    It is now prabable that trouble will occun between members of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters, who are affiliated with the Melbourne Trades Hall, and the Progressive ...

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  16. SENATOR PEARCE'S OPINION.

    Concerning the proposals of Mr. Carmichael, for the establishment of [?] clubs, the Minister for Defence (Senator P[?]) last night said he thought that Mr. Carmichael's ...

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  17. EXCITEMENT IN LONDON.

    News of the raid was published in London just before midnight. Previously special constables had been called out, firemen gathered at their stations, and ...

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  18. CARDINAL MERCIER.

    Advices received by the Vatican state that the Germans, on January 6, asked Cardinal Mercier to sign a retractation of the expressions he had made use of in his ...

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  19. DEATH OF MR. DAVID WALKER.

    The death occurred yesterday at his residence, Astley Bank, Killara, of Mr. David Walker, late general secretary of the Y.M.C.A., after an illness which lasted for about three ...

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  20. N.R.A. MEETING.

    The annual meeting of the National Rifle Association of New South Wales was held in Aarons' Hotel last evening. In the unavoidable absence of the State Commandant, ...

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  21. PROTEST AGAINST TREATMENT.

    The text has been received of a letter sent by Cardinal Mercier on the 10th to priests of the Malines diocese, protesting against his treatment by the Germans. ...

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  22. GERMANS AND THEIR CRITICS.

    The following extract from the "Westminster Gazette," of December 8, has a special interest at the moment:—The "Frankfurter Zeitung" is very angry with the remarks of ...

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  23. VESSELS TAKEN OVER.

    Additional correspondence has passed between the Assistant Minister for Defence (Mr. Jensen) and the State Minister for Public Works (Mr. Hagelthorne) with regard to ...

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  24. ZEPPELINS EN ROUTE.

    The "Telegraaf" says that three Zeppelins passed over Terschelling Island, in the North Sea, travelling westward. Later reports state that an airship was ...

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  25. BIPLANE ON FIRE.

    Second-Lieutenant Gardner was burned to death owing to a mishap to his biplane at Farnborough. ...

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  26. MARTIAL AIRS.

    "I was more affected this morning than I have been for a long time," said Mr. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, yesterday. "I was standing in Sydney station when a company ...

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  27. THE SNOW CASE.

    To-day was the tenth day of the preliminary hearing of the Snow case in the Adelaide Police Court, before Mr. T. Gepp, S,M. The proceedings were devoted entirely ...

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  28. ALIEN ENEMIES.

    The Chief Justice in the Court of Appeal has decided that an allen enemy may be sued. He, himself, cannot sue, but he has the power of appeal. ...

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  29. NEW ZEALAND'S PART.

    Mr. Hall[?] New South Wales Attorney-General, in a speech at Christchurch, referring [?] the war, [?] that the New Zealanders had done more than the Australians. ...

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  30. PRECAUTIONS AT PARIS.

    The new anti-aircraft regulations have plunged Paris into darkness exceeding that of London. ...

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  31. PASSPORTS.

    Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, announces that applications for a new form of passports are necessary to supersede those issued prior to ...

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  32. STATE QUARRY.

    Mr. W. Bruce, manager of the Maroubra State Quarry, considers that that concern was quite within its rights in tendering against private firms for stone work required by the ...

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  33. WESTERN FRONT.

    A communique yesterday afternoon stated: There is less activity along the front. Many snowstorms are reported. Another earthwork has been captured ...

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  34. PRINCESS PATRICIA'S OWN.

    The first of the Canadians to reach the front, we learn, were the light infantry, known as Princess Patricia's Own. After leaving Salisbury Plains, and crossing the ...

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  35. CASE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    At the Wellington Magistrates' Court Heinrich Wilhelm Duertop, produce merchant, of Auckland, was committed for trial on five charges of trading with the enemy. It is ...

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  36. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    The four-masted barque Metropolis, which left Melbourne on September 23 with 32,456 bushels of wheat, has arrived at Queenstown. ...

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  37. IRONWORKS.

    The first consignment of iron [?] for the Broken Hill Proprietary's steel works at Port Waratah is now being discharged on the company's premises. The ore, weighing 2894 tons, ...

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  38. REDUCED TRAIN SERVICES.

    At a largely-attended meening a strong protest against the proposal to reduce the number of passenger train services to three a week was made. It was decided to send a ...

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  39. WAR NOTES.

    The dropping of bombs from Zeppelins upon Yarmouth, Sheringham, Sandringham, and King's Lynn, in Norfolk, has caused some excitement, but it will take more than that [?] ...

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  40. CANADIANS IN TRENCHES.

    Princess Patricia of Connaught's Own Light Infantry were the first Canadians to reach the French lines. They came with a party of Indian troops after spending a ...

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  41. CONTROLLING PRICES.

    A letter has been received by the Acting Premier, enclosing a copy of the "Mercantile Guardian," published in London, which shows that action was taken by the British ...

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  42. DROWNED WHILE BATHING.

    At Penguin, yesterday, shortly after noon. Miss Violet Ida Yeo, Miss Arnott, and Miss Stella Yeo, the latter a little girl, went in swimming on West Beach. Owing to easterly ...

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  43. SENATOR PEARCE.

    The Minister for Defence returned to Sydney by afternoon train. During his visit he was met by the Mayor of Lithgow (Alderman R. Pillans) and Major Bracey, who proffered ...

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  44. PHARMACISTS' GIFT.

    At the Victoria Barracks yesterday, the Pharmacists of New South Wales presented a motor cycle ambulance to the Army Medical Corps. ...

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  45. 'A' BRITISH COUP.

    The "Daily Chronicle" correspondent at Calais says the British on January 15 captured Frelinghien, on the main road fro[?] [?] to Ypres. ...

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  46. MR. DEAKIN CONGRATULATED.

    The Acting Premier, Mr. J. H. Cann, has despatched the following telegram to Mr. Deakin:—"Congratulate you upon early departure as Commenwealth Commissioner for ...

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  47. COAL MINE CLOSED.

    Owing to slackness of trade, caused partly by the Limestone Island fire, the Northern Coal Company's new mine at [?] has been closed. Eighty men are idle. ...

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