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  2. THE TROOPS.

    If evidence were required of the splended response that is being made in New South Wales to the call of the Empire at the present tima it was manifested last week, when a ...

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  3. LATE WAR NEWS.

    The German Emperor has ordered that another effort be made to take Warsaw this week. ...

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  4. EASTERN FRONT.

    A communique has been issued, stating that the enemy's attacks have been repulsed, with severe losses, in the Lyck district. ...

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  5. RAID BY. BRITISH AIRMEN

    Thirty-four British aeroplanes and seaplanes attacked Bruges, Zeebrugge, and Ostend, with a view of destroying the German submarine ...

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  6. EGYPT.

    The Ismailia correspondent of the "Times" states that when the night fighting at Ismailia began a torpedo-boat dashed up and landed five men on the ...

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  7. THE GREAT BRITISH AIR RAID.

    Our cable messages state that bombs were dropped on Middelkerke, Ostend, Blankenberghe, Zeehrugge, and Bruges. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. AMERICA AND GERMANY.

    The "Frankfurter Zeitung" says that the note of President Wilson of the United States to England does not deserve, to be called a protest. ...

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  9. THE TWO FRONTS.

    Up till a late hour last night practically no news had come to hand regarding the progress of the fighting in the western theatre of the war, and apparently the activities there are ...

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  10. TYPHUS AND, SMALLPOX.

    During the first week of February there were 423 cases of spotted typhus, principally in the province of Styrin. Smallpox is also spreading. ...

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  11. JAPAN AND CHINA.

    Telegrams from Peking represent Japan as making far-reaching demands upon China. It is officially explained that Japan is ...

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  12. THE BLOCKADE.

    The "Neue Hamburger Zeltung," in an inspired article, states that the German Admiralty ordered that ships of neutral nations should not be interfered with if ...

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  13. THE BLOCKADE.

    Italy has made representations to Germany regarding the blockade. The note reminds Germany that the right of belligerents is confined to aseertaining ...

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  14. GERMANS CLAIM A VICTORY.

    A German communique claims the capture of 2600 Russinns, twenty cannon, and thirty machine-guns in the region of the Mazurian Lakes. The period is not ...

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  15. A SURPRISE ATTACK.

    A detachment of troops landed near Tor and crossed the hills, surprising and annihillating a Turkish force of 200, of whom 100 were taken prisoners, including a ...

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  16. IN POLAND.

    It is officially stated that the repulse of the German attacks in Poland seems complete. The Russians inflicted losses exceeding ...

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  17. "KIDNAP HIM!"

    Sir Roger Casement,in a communication to the newspapers accuses Mr. Findlay, Minister to Norway, with attempting to kndnap him. He shows what purports ...

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  18. RUSSIA SATISFIED.

    Speaking in the Duma, M. Sazonoff, Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, stated that Japan's demands were not-contrary to Russia's interests in the Far East. ...

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  19. STEAMER'S ESCAPE.

    The German submarine U 2 on Wednesday shelled the steamer Laertes off the Maas River lightship (Holland). The captain raised the Dutch flag in ...

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  20. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    The steamer Nigaristan, which left Sydney on December 4, has arrived at London. The steamer Detinold, which left Newcastle on December 29, has arrived at ...

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  21. AFRICA.

    Sir Thomas Watt, Minister for Works in the Union Government, in an interview, stated that the Government did not intend to take stringent measures against, the ...

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  22. GERMAN OFFER.

    Count von Bernstorff (German Ambassador in the United States) has made an offer to the United States to relax the warfare against merchant shipping if Germany ...

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  23. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    The Defence Department announces the deaths of the following members of the Expeditionary Forces:- Lance-Corporal Ambrose Geoffrey Myall, D ...

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  24. THE GENERAL EASTERN POSITION.

    The main interest in the war news, as far as land fighting is concerned, will be centred in this East Prussian position for some days. The present, German movement appears to be ...

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  25. GENERAL ITEMS.

    The Bank of England is issuing ten million Russian one-year 5 per cent. Treasury Bills at 95. The first dealings in German Imperial 3 ...

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  26. NEUTRAL SHIPS WARNED.

    The German Legation states that Britain declares that all British ports being war ports justified merchantmen in the use of [?]eutral flags. ...

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  27. RUSSIANS STRONGLY REINFORCED.

    The Russians at Czernowitz have been strongly reinforced. ...

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  28. A GERMAN CLAIM.

    It is officially announced in Berlin that German, East Africa is completely free of the enemy, and that parties of German troops are stationed in portions of British ...

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  29. EMPEROR AND GENERAL CONFERRING.

    The German Emperor and Marshal von Hindenburg, Commander-in-Chief of the German forces in the east, are conferring at Insterburg. ...

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  30. WAR NOTES.

    One of the most striking items in this morning's cable news is that relating to the remarkable raid carried out by a big detachment of British airmen on Middelberg. ...

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  31. AERIAL RAID.

    The Admiralty announces that 34 aeroplanes made an attack on Bruges, Zeebrugge, and Ostend, with a view of destroying the German submarine base. ...

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  32. RAILWAYMEN'S WAGES.

    The railwaymen have obtained an increase of [?]s per week during the time of the war, owing to the higher cost of living. ...

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  33. RIFLE RESERVES.

    At the end of last week a public in[?]ting was held in the Town Hall, Auburn, for the purpose of establishing a branch of the National Reserve Riffe Club. The Mayor ...

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  34. TERRIFIC FIRE.

    "Eyewitness" with the British forces gives details of the capture of the brickfield near Guinchy referred to in the cables of the 7th inst. ...

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  35. MORE RUSSIAN SUCCESSES.

    The following communique has been issued:—"We repulsed the enemy at Svidnek, near Wyrzkow, and at Porogui, near the Bukovina frontier. ...

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  36. CANBERRA.

    The Federal Public Works Committee met in the board-room of the Customs-house on Saturday, under the presidency of Mr. E. Riley, to deal with the question of the most ...

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  37. ADVICE TO ADMIRAL TIRPITZ.

    The "Deutsche Montags Zeituug" states that the threatened blockade by Germany can only be effective if it costs the lives of many English ladies and gentlemen. ...

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  38. EAST PRUSSIA COMMAND.

    General Eichhorn is in command of the German operations in East Prussia. ...

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  39. INSURE OUR LIVES.

    The German Naval Staff invited a number of United States, Italian, and Austrian journalists to accompany their submarines in order to witness attacks on ...

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  40. UNITED STATES' PEACE TREATIES.

    In answer to a correspondent, "J. M." (Leichhardt), it may be pointed out that the following States have signed peace treaties with the United States:—Italy, Great Brita[?], ...

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  41. WESTERN FRONT.

    A communique states that the Germans are violently bombarding our forces from the sea to the Lys. There is great artillery activity on both ...

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  42. PRESS CLUB

    The Press Rifle Club will be formally instituted at a meeting next Saturday night as Aarons' Exchange Hotel at 7.45. The third drill will take place in Government House ...

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  43. BURWOOD.

    Coionel Wallack has consented to address a meeting which has been convened for Tuesday evening at the Burwood School of Arts for the purpose of forming a local rifle club. ...

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  44. AMERICA AND GERMANY.

    The newspapers compare the moderate tone of President Wilson's advice to Britain regarding the use of a neutral country's flag with his stern warning to ...

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  45. ITALY PREPARING.

    Advices from Rome state that the Italian "forces, which will be mobilised by March 1, will exceed 1,000,000 men. In addition to this, two new ...

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  46. NEWTOWN-ERSKINEVILLE CLUB.

    The Newtown-Erskinville District Rifle Reserve will hold their next parade on Wednesday February 17. at 8 p.m. Another parade will be held the following Saturday, at 3 p.m. ...

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  47. COMMANDER SAMSON'S EXAMPLE.

    As to this particular raid, it certainly gives Britain cause for added pride in her airmen. The Dusseldorf, Cologne, Friedrichshaven, and Cuxhaven raids showed that there were men ...

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  48. ACTIVITY IN ALSACE.

    Five airmen dropped bombs and damaged an aerodrome at Habsteim, near Mulhausen, in southern Alsace. The keeper of the aerodrome was ...

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  49. THEATRE SCENE.

    [?]nexpected demonstrations occurred throughout the performance of "Sunny Corner," a drama staged by Wm. Anderson's Dramatic Company at King's Theatre on ...

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  50. NO RACING IN FRANCE.

    The "Sportsman" states that there will be no racing in France until the end of the war. ...

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  51. "HYMN OF HATE."

    The Socialist organ, "Vorwaerts," protests against certain schoolmasters compelling children to learn the "Hymn of Hate." In some cases, it is stated, verses directed ...

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  52. A MELBOURNE FIRE.

    Two brothers had remarkable escapes at a fire in Stanley-stret, West Melbourne, early this morning. Shortly after 3 o'clock the premises of the ...

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  53. A GERMAN STATEMENT.

    A German communique states that the hostile air raids on the coast have resulted In deplorable damage to civilians and their property, but that the military loss ...

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  54. BELGIAN YOUTHS.

    Thirteen hundred young Belgians have been arrested while trying to escape towards Holland. Twenty-five were shot between Turnhout ...

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  55. PRUSSIAN BOAST.

    A Swiss who recently spent 25 days in Germany says that complete confidence reigns in Prussia. There is some alarm in Baden over the French advance in ...

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  56. GOODS YARD DESTROYED.

    Bombs dropped by the airmen completely destroyed the Ostend railway goods yard. ...

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  57. AFTER THE WAR.

    Professor Milinkoff, leader of the Russian Liberals, states that the Allies have agreed that at the end of the war Russia shall hold Constantinople. ...

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  58. GERMAN AGENTS.

    The newspapers complain of German agents in Libya, who are professedly raising recruits. Some of the native Italian troops have ...

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  59. RUSSIA'S TRADE.

    M. Barck, Minister for Finance in Russia, when interviewed, said that after the war the bulk of Russia's trade with Germany, totalling £65,000,000, will be ...

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  60. UNION DEMAND.

    Trouble with the Builders' Labourers' Union is expected in connection with the contract let to Mr. A. J. Furneau for the erection of professional chambers on the corner of ...

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  61. WHITE AUSTRALIA.

    In the course of a speech at the Uraidla, Show on Saturday the Governor (Sir Henry Galway) referred to the Northern Territory. "By all means have a 'White Australin,' he ...

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  62. THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    Professor Goldstein has issued a glowing tribute to the reception accorded the visiting members of the British Association for the Advancement of Science In Australia. ...

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  63. IF ENGLAND IS INVADED

    Phrase-books found in the knapsacks of wounded German soldiers show that it England should be invaded it would be liable to similar "frightfuluess" as in the ...

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  64. PRINCE ALBERT REJOINS HIS SHIP.

    Prince Albert, who recently underwent an operation for appendicitis, has rejoined H.M.S. Collingwood, the flagship of Admiral Sir John Jellicoe. ...

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  65. GERMAN CIVILIAN POINT OF VIEW.

    A word may be said of the effect of the raid on the German populace. If the actual fact are allowed to filter through to the civilians it should assuredly tend to chill ...

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  66. JELLICOE HONOURED.

    The King has conferred the Order of the Grand Cross of the Bath upon Admiral Sir John Jellicoe for his war services. ...

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  67. WAR TAX.

    The A.W.U. Convention, which concluded its sittings in Sydney on Saturday, carried a motion to the effect, "that the Federal Government should finance the war out of ...

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