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  2. THE EXPEDITION.

    Going down on the desert this morning, about three miles from camp, I saw a horseman wandering some way across the opposite hillside. About two hundred yards behind ...

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  3. FROM THE FRONT.

    When the retreat from Mons was almost an accomplished fact, privates, at least of the British army, thought the war was over, that they had been beaten, and were bound for ...

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  4. LATE WAR NEWS.

    The Zeppelin which was burnt at Fano Island (Denmark) was one of Germany's best airships. She encountered a snowstorm, and fought the elements for five ...

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  5. DISTINGUISHED SERVICE

    To-night's "Gazette" contains a list occupying 27 pages of Sir John French's recommendations for gallant and distinguished services. About 3000 names are ...

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  6. EASTERN FRONT.

    A communique states: Fighting on the right bank of the Vistula is proceeding with extreme desperation, but in the Niemen region operations are confined to encounters ...

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  7. THE BLOCKADE.

    The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Edward Grey), in the course of a seven thousand words' White Paper, addressed to Mr. Page (United States ...

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  8. GERMANY AND UNITED STATES.

    A German official memorandum states that if Britain summons hunger as an ally for the purpose of imposing upon 70,000,000 civilised ...

    Article : 232 words
  9. H.M.S. PHILOMEL.

    With regard to the recent action in which H M.S. Philomel was engaged, Mr. Allen has received a communication from H.M.S. Philomel, stating that an armed landing party ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. LOAN FOR FOODSTUFFS.

    The "Berliner Tageblatt" states that the municipality of Heidelberg is raising a loan of 3,000,000 marks in order to purchase foodstuffs. ...

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  11. WAR NOTES.

    Unless the people of the United States have lost all sense of logic, the reply of Sir Edward Grey to the Note of their Government in regard to the searching of neutral ships ...

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  12. EMPEROR PRESENT.

    It is officially stated that the German Emperor was in the midst of the fighting line among the Masurian Lakes, and that only remnants of the Russian 10th army ...

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  13. AUSTRO-GERMAN ATTACK.

    Mr. M. H. Donohoe, the war correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle," witnessed the Austro-Germnn attack on Czernowitz. ...

    Article : 185 words
  14. HAND GRENADES.

    Ever since the trenches of the opposing forces drew to within a few yards, of each other at various points in the eastern theatre there has been continuous mention of ...

    Article : 324 words
  15. THE MATTER OF FOODSTUFFS.

    As to the matter of cutting off foodstuffs from Germany, Sir Edward Grey admits Britain has always hitherto maintained that a belligerent should abstain from interference with food ...

    Article : 341 words
  16. ZEPPELIN DESTROYED.

    An explosion destroyed a Zeppelin on Fano Island, and the crew, numbering 16, were interned. COPENHAGEN, Feb. 18. ...

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  17. GERMANY AND AMERICA.

    Germany has notified the United States State Department that strained relations exist between Germany and the United States. ...

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  18. RECRUITING.

    While Melbourne is endeavouring to secure the largest number of recruits, and even keeping its enrolling office open at night, New South Wales is going steadily ...

    Article : 356 words
  19. PARSEVAL AIRSHIP.

    An airship of the Parsevasl type crossed the Zuyder Zee in a vertical position, the crew being unable to right her. Later the airship passed Hoorn without ...

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  20. WESTERN FRONT.

    A communique states: Our artillery destroyed, many bivouacs and ammunition convoys between the sea and the Oise. We captured two lines of trenches north ...

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  21. FOODSTUFFS.

    A Berlin wireless message states t[?] Admiral P. Behncke has informed the American naval attache to the German navy that the stoppage of food supplies ...

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  22. THE HARD ROW OF THE NEUTRAL.

    Turning to the controversy between the United States and Germany, there is an element of humour in one cablegram from Washington published this morning It states ...

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  23. AERICA.

    At the trial of Christian De Wet to-day a witness stated that the Premier, General Botha, wrote to ex-President Steyn urging him to use his influence to prevent the ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. COLLIER BLOWN UP.

    It is announced that the British steamer Dulwich was torpedoed on a clear night, and without warning. ...

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  25. VIOLENT ATTACK REPULSED.

    A communique states: We repulsed a violent attack of at least three battalions near Four-de-Paris, during which we in[?]ted heavy losses and took many ...

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  26. FRENCH STEAMER LOST.

    The German submarine U16 blow up and sank the French steamer Ville de Lille, 997 tons, between Cherbourg and Dunkirk, giving the crew ten minutes to escape. ...

    Article : 52 words
  27. BELGIAN BISHOP'S DEATH.

    News has been received of the death of Dr. Walraven, Bishop of Tournal. The clergy assert that his death was hastened by ill-treatment he received from ...

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  28. GERMAN ATTITUDE.

    Germany, in her reply to the American Note, says:—Germany has hitherto scrupulously observed valid international rules. At the beginning of the ...

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  29. FROST BITE.

    Mr. Tennant (Under-Secretary [?]or War) stated in the House of Commons that there were 9175 cases of frostbite among the British troops to January 24. ...

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  30. AN EXCITING ESCAPE.

    Three submarines chased the steamer Kirkhnm Abbey, 1166 tons, while bound from Rotterdam to Hull for 90 minutes off the Dutch coast. ...

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  31. BOILER-MAKERS.

    A stop-work meeting of the Boilermakers' Union is to be held at the Trades Hall on Saturday afternoon. The object of the meeting is to hear delegates' reports as to ...

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  32. MR. J. C. WATSON.

    On the eve of his departure for England, Mr. J. C. Watson was on Wednesday evening entertained by a number of friends to dinner at the Australia Hotel. After the toast of ...

    Article : 195 words
  33. MORE OUTRAGES.

    The eleventh report of the Belgian Commission details outrages which were committed in the province of Namur, where nearly 2000 men, women, and children ...

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  34. GENERAL ITEMS.

    During the debate in the House of Commons on food supplies, Mr. Runciman, President of the Board of Trade, stated that there had been no unnatural ...

    Article : 135 words
  35. COMPENSATION TO BE PAID.

    The Board of Trade has announced that compensation will be paid to all persons on British merchant ships who are injured owing to hostilities. ...

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  36. THE DIVIDEND CASE.

    The hearing of the case of Meudell v the Commercial Bank of Australia was concluded to-day. Plaintiff, on behalf of himself and other ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    The steamer Aeneas, which left Sydney on December 24, has arrived at Falmouth. The four-masted barque Garnet Hill, which left Newcastle on December 18, has ...

    Article : 61 words
  38. AMERICAN NEUTRALITY BENEFITS THE ALLIES.

    But, seriously, the neutrality of the United States is of incalculable benefit to the Allies. They are drawing from her a tremendous amount of foodstuffs, supplies, and warlike ...

    Article : 256 words
  39. THE RAID.

    The [?]orty British airmen who took part in the raid at Ostend Harbour and Middle[?]ke have returned safely. ...

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  40. PROHIBITED EXPORT.

    A proclamation was issued to-day by his Excellency the Governor-General prohibiting the export of leather from Australia except by permission of the Minister of Customs. ...

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