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  2. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The part that South Africa is playing in the great International drama was explained yesterday by Mr. J. W. Howard, managing editor of the "Natal Mercury." who arrived by ...

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  3. LATE WAR NEWS.

    It is rumoured in Berlin that the German Emperor, after his visit to the western front, ordered commanders to abstain from sacrificing too many men. ...

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  4. THE TROOPS.

    The patriotic meetings that have recently been held in the city and suburbs have already hnd a decided influence on recruiting, although It is impossible for the full effect to have yet ...

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  5. GERMANY'S THREAT.

    European neutral nations are alarmed at the blockade threat of the Germans. The Danish press declares that Germany has not furnished proof of Britain's alleged ...

    Article : 159 words
  6. EGYPT.

    There was no fighting along the canal yesterday. The force which attempted to bridge the canal formed part of the 25th Turkish ...

    Article : 193 words
  7. POLAND.

    Two supreme attacks were made by the Germans on the Rawka (Poland) after the Russian artillery's day of unceasing slaughter. ...

    Article : 225 words
  8. SERVIA'S TRIALS.

    M. Pasfi[?]tch, the Servian Premier, announces that 400,000 Austro-Germans are massing for a third invasion. If this force should succeed in crushing ...

    Article : 53 words
  9. FIGHT TO THE LAST.

    The King of Bavaria, in an interview published in "Wildman's Magazine," said that the war was forced upon Germany. She would go through with it until she ...

    Article : 86 words
  10. EVER-CHANGING OFFICER LISTS.

    The great number of casualties, which are inevitable in a war waged on the scale of this one, are making remarkable differences in the successive army lists issued by the ...

    Article : 245 words
  11. WESTERN FRONT.

    The first contingent of the Canadian expeditionary force has arrived at the front. ...

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  12. FRENCH PROGRESS.

    There has been heavy fighting in the Bethune-La Bassee triangle. Two trains full of wounded have arrived, including 400 Germans. ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. THE AMERICAN VIEW.

    The German blockade, which is officially announced, is legarded as the gravest development of the war hitherto. Neutral countries are approaching the ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. "DEAD BEAT FROM EXHAUSTION."

    The "Daily Chronicle" correspondent at Rome states that the fighting in Egypt has caused a notable change in the attitude of war correspondents in Egypt, who hitherto ...

    Article : 151 words
  15. DE WET.

    De Wet will shortly be tried la Bloemfoutein for treason. After the rebel Kemp surrendered fortynine rebels, who stated that they had been ...

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  16. INTIMATION TO UNITED STATES.

    Germany has informed the United States that she does not intend to seize or molest American vessels laden with foodstuffs for the civilian population of enemy countries. ...

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  17. COMMISSIONS FOR RANKERS.

    One cable this morning is of special interest in this connection. It records that since August no less than 1165 men in the ranks have received commissions in the regular ...

    Article : 391 words
  18. BOMBS ON ZEEBRTUGGE.

    Aeroplanes of the Allies dropped bombs over Zeebrugge. The extent ot the damage is Unknown. ...

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  19. SUBMARINE SUNK.

    A British aeroplane over Zeebrugge, defying a concentrated fire, suddenly dived and dropped a bomb on a German submarine, which, after a terrific explosion, ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. JOINT ACTION BY ENTENTE POWERS.

    Great Britain, France, and Russia are arranging to take over in equal portions the advance made, or to be made, to countries now fighting with them, or which are ...

    Article : 120 words
  21. TESTING ZEPPELINS.

    Two Zeppelins, flying from Emden, left in a north-easterly direction, avoiding Dutch territory. It is supposed they are making a speed ...

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  22. UNITED.

    The Joint finance proposals of the three Powers are regarded as a corollary and just as important as the Joint declaration of the Allies not to conclude peace ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. ABDUL HAMID'S ADVICE.

    Abdul Hamid, ex-Sultan of Turkey, advises' the Young Turks to conclude peace with the Entente Powers, as the only means of preserving Turkey's ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. TAX ON GOLD MINES.

    The newspapers endorse the decision to abandon the Imperial Conference. South African statesmen are fully occupied in dealing with the position in South Africa. ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. "HELL OF FIRE."

    A graphic account of the fight off the Chilien coast on November 1, when the British cruisers Monmouth and Good Hope were sunk by Admiral Count von Spee's squadron, is ...

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  26. AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.

    Major-General Sir John Maxwell has cabled to Sir George Reid (High Commissioner for Australia), commending the services of the Australian Engineers who ...

    Article : 32 words
  27. EASTERN FRONT.

    Two supreme attacks were made by the Germans on Tuesday on the Rawba, after the Russian artillery's day of unceasing slaughter. ...

    Article : 142 words
  28. GERMANY'S NAVAL LOSSES.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Holland correspondent states that in addition to her published losses, Germany has lost eighty destroyers and two submarines, whilst two ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. WRECKED IN GALE.

    The officers and men of the Japanese cruiser Asama, which is ashore on the Mexican coast, have been saved. The news was kept secret in order to ...

    Article : 142 words
  30. SCENES IN CAIRO.

    The streets are full of newly-arrived Australians and New Zealanders. The city has not lost its gaiety. Crowds of natives walt at the stations ...

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  31. ALLIES' PROGRESS CONTINUES.

    The Allies' progress northwards towards Ostend continues. ...

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  32. GERMANS REPULSED.

    The Germans, attacked Kakamas (Orange River) and were repulsed. They lost nine killed and twenty-two wounded. Fifteen were taken prisoners. ...

    Article : 34 words
  33. THE NEUTRAL PROTEST.

    Germany's statement of her decision regarding merchant shipping has aroused several neutral countries to protest. The German Chancellor is reported to have said that, as ...

    Article : 279 words
  34. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    The steamer Indrabarah, which left Wellington (N.Z.) on December 25, has arrived at London. The steamer Vasco da Gama has arrived at Fredrickstadt. ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. GIRLS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The Queen's Work Women's Fund now stands at £182,070. The first contingent of 320 girls has sailed in the Euripides to lake up domestic work in Australia. ...

    Article : 57 words
  36. ARABS ROUTED BY SIKHS.

    It is understood that an Arab regiment attacked Toussoum, and came into conflict with a Sikh regiment. The Sikhs withheld their fire, and ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. GENERAL ITEMS.

    Mr. McBride, Agent-General for Victoria, has given to Belgian doctors the Victorian, Medical Benevolent Association's donation of £100. ...

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  38. "DIVISIONS OF DEATH."

    The German attempt to force the defence of Borjlinoff by sheer weight of numbers, using their infantry as cavalry were used in the old days, failed. ...

    Article : 208 words
  39. UNITED KINGDOM'S TRADE.

    Imports into the United Kingdom for the month of January showed a decrease of £001,003, and exports a decrease of £10,558,573, whilst re-exports decreased by ...

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  40. "WHITE FEATHERS."

    "The girls in New Zealand have been of material assistance to the recruiting officers," said Mr. D. R, Hall, Attorney-General, yesterday. ...

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  41. FRENCH WARSHIPS ASSIST.

    It is officially announced that the French warships Requim and D'Entreacasteaux assisted to defend the Canal. The Requim silenced the enemy's heavy ...

    Article : 45 words
  42. WAR NOTES.

    The news from the eastern theatre of the war gives a vivid picture of the latest German attempts to smash a way through the Russian lines and reach Warsaw. The ...

    Article : 260 words
  43. "GROSS BLUNDER."

    Swedish and Dutch newspapers are very outspoken in protesting against the blockade threat of the Germans. "Dagens Nyheter" states that if ...

    Article : 107 words
  44. SUBMARINE DESTROYERS.

    "F.W.A." goes a step further than the recent, suggestion of "Ancient Mariner" in this column as to how to deal with German submarines off the English coast. "In Australian ...

    Article : 389 words
  45. NEW RAILWAY BEING BUILT.

    The Alexandria correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that there was considerable surprise when the Turkish force, numbering 12,000, reached the canal. The ...

    Article : 90 words
  46. ARREST ON FRENCH STEAMER.

    In consequence of a wireless warning, the captain of the trans-Atlantique Company's steamer Champagne arrested a German passenger who had five dynamite ...

    Article : 39 words
  47. "NOT FOR THE ARMY."

    Germany has announced that the Government does not intend to seize grain supplies for the State or army, but the action is being done solely to ensure proper ...

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  48. RUSSIAN SUCCESS.

    Official news states that the Russians have crossed the Bzura, near the mouth, and captured part of the enemy's positions near Dakowo. ...

    Article : 71 words
  49. OFFICIAL PROTEST.

    The United States Ambassador at Berlin has informally announced the impending official protest. The Danish, Swedish, and Norwegian ...

    Article : 30 words
  50. "WARSAW AT ALL COSTS."

    But perhaps Von Hindonberg, 10th to abandon long-cherished German theories, felt that he in the east could succeed where others had failed in the west, and he ...

    Article : 292 words
  51. GERMAN EMPEROR.

    It is officially announced thnf the German Emperor has gone to the eastern fighting line, via Czenstochowa, on the western border of Poland. ...

    Article : 54 words
  52. COAL TRADE.

    The exports of coal for the week, ended today reached 89,896 tons watch is the highest total for one week since the beginning of the year While that [?] represents a ...

    Article : 80 words
  53. A GALLANT CHARGE.

    The Germans for two days and nights swept the Russian position at Borjimoff with 600 massed guns. Many of the shells emitted suffocating ...

    Article : 68 words
  54. ROLL OF HONOUR.

    The death is announced in Egypt of of Captain J. A. Bell, of the New Zealand Medical Corps. ...

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