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  2. "AN OUTRAGE."

    Mr. Watt, M.P. speaking at the A.N.A. banquet to-day, said:—"Our own boys are standing in the desort waiting for the Teutons' only ally—the unspeakable Turk Our ...

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  3. GARBAGE PROBLEM.

    For several years the City Council has been endeavouring to find a satisfactory solution of the garbage problem, but up to the present has not succeeded in doing so. ...

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  4. THE CALL.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce), replying to the toast of the Federal and State Parllaments at the A.N.A. [?]uncheon, said:— "With regard to the war, Australia has done, ...

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  5. WAR NOTES.

    In view of the news published this morning, it would begin to look as though the Gormans have decided to enter upon a systematic campaign against the British ...

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  6. SUBMARINES.

    The steamer Tokomaru ((6084 tons), which was conveying gifts from the New Zealanders to the Belgians, was blown up off Havre. ...

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  7. TORPEDOED.

    A German submarine off Havre torpedoed and sank the Tokomaru, from New Zealand. Another steamer, the Icaria, from ...

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  8. THE RUSSIANS.

    A communique yesterday stated: We drove back the Germans at Lebegalen, north of Gumbinnen (East Prussia). The Germans were again repulsed in the ...

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  9. TURKS IN EGYPT.

    This morning's cables state that the Turks who were recently engaged in the skirmishing esst of the Sues Canal ware regular soldiers elad in khaki uniforms. This in no way ...

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  10. ANOTHER TURKISH DEFEAT.

    A Russian column crossed the mountain crest in a snowstorm at Sarykainish on Wednesday and occupied Gomes, after heavy fighting. We captured the ...

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  11. "TO SAVE THE DUAL MONARCHY."

    If the sources of the Copenhagen cablegram regarding the mission to Berlin of Count Stephen Burlan, Austro-Hungarian Minister for Foreign. Affairs, be authentic, then the ...

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  12. TURKS ADVANCE.

    The Turks seized Jewels and money valued at £2,000,000 belonging to the Islah sanctuaries at Kerbelea (near the Euphrates, north-west of the site of ancient ...

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  13. BURGLAR'S THREAT.

    A sensational robbery is reported from White Rock, three miles from Bathurst, Mrs. N. Barnes, aged 62 years, being forced to hand over s sum of money under threat of ...

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  14. "KING OF THE MOUNTAINS."

    It has been decided by the Lands Department to perpetuate the name of Barrallier on the map of New South Wales. A charming anecdote is told in the historical ...

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  15. GERMAN EFFORTS AT LA BASSEE.

    The Germans continue to pay special attention to the British in the La Bassee region, with a result, however, that can hardly be considered altogether satisfactory to themselves. ...

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  16. LA. BASSEE.

    A communique states: The British troops recaptured all the trenches which they momentarily lost at La Bassee. Our batteries destroyed two guns and a ...

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  17. SUEZ CANAL.

    The Turks recently engaged near the Suez Canal were regulars, elad in khakl. There has been no firing since Friday. The cutposts are facing each other. ...

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  18. SAVING BREAD.

    The Berlin municipalities have ordered bakers to reduce the output of bread by one-fourth. The Cologne municipality has forbidden ...

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  19. DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    Richard Edward Jackson, on returning to his home at M'Kern-street, Campsie, about midnight on Saturday, found his wife, Kathleen Elizabeth Pearl Jackson, 23 years of age, ...

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  20. GERMAN HEAVY GUNS.

    The Germans at La Bassee continus [?] They have brought up heavy guns [?] are shelling the British positions. The Germans attribute Monday's check ...

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  21. OUR TROOPS.

    The Minister for Defence to-day announced that the Second Contingent had arrived safely at Egypt. ...

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  22. AN INQUIRING GERMAN.

    It is reported that, during shearing time at Glenorchy, a young German, well educated, stayed a night at the men's hut. He carried maps and plans secured on his travels ...

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  23. GIFTS FOR BELGIANS.

    The Tokomaru left Wellington on December 8 last. Information received of her by Levin and Co., agents for the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company, prior to the disaster, ...

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  24. SPIRIT OF THE PEOPLE.

    The extraordinary enthusiasm with, which the rifle club movement is being taken up was commented upon yesterday by Colonel Wallack, C.B., State Commandant. He stated that ...

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  25. PARADE MARCH ON THURSDAY.

    Sydney will see on Thursday a street parade of those of our volunteers who are going forward as reinforcements. There will be a representation of practically all arms of the ...

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  26. THE VERDUN POSITION.

    Apart from La Bassee, the most interesting feature of the western campaign just now appears to be in the Verdun region. Notwithstanding the most vigorous of efforts on the ...

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  27. NEW WORKS COMMITTEE.

    The new Commonwealth Public Works Committee, of which Mr. E. Riley, M.P., is the chairman, will meet in Sydney to-day, for the first time. They will sit in the ...

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  28. PRECAUTIONS IN ITALY.

    A decree abolishes the frontier duty on cereals and flour, reduces the railway freights thereon, and also the maritime freights on subsidised lines. It also ...

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  29. STATE UNDERTAKINGS.

    The Ministor for Works has received from the various industries established under the Industrial Undertakings Act interim balancesheets for the half-year ended December 21 ...

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  30. BATTLE OF GIVENCHY.

    "Eye-witness" (with the British headinarters staff) supplies the following ver[?] of the recent battle at Glvenchy, stat[?] that on the 25th the Germans attacked ...

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  31. WHEAT PRICES IN ENGLAND.

    The General Federation of Trades Unions has issued a manifesto asking the Government to control flour and wheat and limit the price of home-grown unmarketed wheat ...

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  32. HIGH SCHOOLS.

    At the Education Department yesterday hundreds of boys and girls crowded round a blackboard on which were pinned typed sheets showing the names of school pupils who were ...

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  33. WORKS DEPARTMENT.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Cann) has given permission to officers of the Works Department to undergo military drill in Government House grounds twice weekly. Works officers ...

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  34. NYASSALAND.

    It is officially announced that the rebellion in Nyassaland on January 23 was principally among the Angurus. Three whites were killed at Magomcra. Several ...

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  35. TOWN HALL BASEMENT.

    At yesterday's meeting of the health committee of the City Council Alderman Griffin, referring to the growth of the rifle club movement, suggested that the basement of the ...

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  36. AUSTKIA-HUNGARY.

    The Copenhagen correspondent of the "Dally Mail" says Count Burian, the Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister, persuaded the German Emperor and Dr. Von ...

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  37. THE IRISH SEA.

    Later details show that the third victim of the German submarine U 21 in the Irish Sea was the Kilcoan (456 tons), which was sunk near the Linda Blanche, 20 miles ...

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  38. STATE LIMEWORKS TO BE LEASED.

    It was announced yesterday by the Minister of Public Works that he is taking steps to discontinue the lime works at Taree as a State industrial proposition. ...

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  39. ST. GEORGE DISTRICT.

    Citizens of the St. George district will have an opportunity to-morrow evening of showing their patriotism by attending a public meeting at the Rockdale Town Hall. All citizens ...

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  40. THE EAST PRUSSIAN INVASION.

    The new Russian movement in the northern portion of Bast Prussia appears to be developing favourably. Every mile of the advance turns the general German line on this ...

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  41. IN FLAJDERS.

    The "Daily Chronicle" correspondent at [?] says the attack on the great dune [?] Lombaertzyde on Thursday was a re[?] feat. The Germans were strongly ...

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  42. IN GERMANY.

    The Central News correspondent at Amsterdam says the chief of the German General Staff has ordered the internment of all natives of British colonies except ...

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  43. ATHLETIC SPORTS RIFLE CLUB.

    Another drill will be held to-night in connection with the Athletic Sports Rifle Club, at the Sydney Cricket Ground, and intending members wishing to enrol are requested to be ...

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  44. PROSPECTING.

    The Minister for Mines, Mr. J. H. Cann, made a statement yesterday, with regard to a complaint by a correspondent in the "Herald" that undue delays were experienced ...

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  45. DRILLING IN THE COUNTRY.

    The voluntary citizens' drill movement has proved popular. On Thursday night, the first parade was held on the oval, and a hundred men, representing all sections of the ...

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  46. POLICE ASSISTANCE.

    The Chief Secretary, Mr. Cann, has been advised by the Inspector-General of Police that up to the end of January 23 3814 recruits were sent to Sydney by the police, and that ...

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  47. PEACE DISCUSSED.

    A carefully worded article on peace is appearing in many of the German newspapers. ...

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  48. DEATH OF MR. A. HORNIMAN.

    Mr. Alexander Hornlman. B.A., who formerly acted as registrar of the District Court, and an old resident of North Sydney, died suddenly on Sunday afternoon. While ...

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  49. GERMAN METHODS.

    The Ministry of Marine denounces the sinking of vessels without notice as a deliberate and systematic violation of international law, placing the responsible ...

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  50. ATTACKS REPULSED.

    The French expected a German attack at [?] on Monday, and concentrated. Their machine-guns cut down the first three lines attackers, the "seventy-fives" meanwhile ...

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  51. WHERE ARE THEY?

    When school was to have been resumed this morning after the vacation no teachers were present. There were three teachers at the breaking up in December, all of whom ...

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  52. GERMAN EMPEROR.

    The German Emperor's return to Berlin is due to throat trouble. Sometimes his voice is hardly audible. ...

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  53. CODE WORDS.

    The postal authorities intimate that advice has been received from the secretary, General Post Office, London, that the use of code words will not be admitted in telegrams ...

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