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  2. TRADE INTERDEPENDENCE.

    The most troublesome effect of the war on the economic situation in Australia is its effect upon the wool market. The cutting off of the entire German demand and the virtual ...

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  3. LATE WAR NEWS.

    PARIS, Nov. 24. General Lyantey reports that an overwhelming force of Berbers, near Khenifra, Morocco, attacked a French column on ...

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  4. RECRUITING.

    Now that recruiting is to go on indefinitely, the military authorities are looking to the efforts of the police in the country to keep up a steady stream of applicants for ...

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  5. THE MONEY MARKET.

    An Australian merchant, writing to the "Times," says:- "Now that the Government has made an arrangement whereby Australian banks ...

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  6. POLAND.

    A German submarine was rammed and sunk by a British patrol vessel off the coast of Scotland. The Germans also lost a destroyer ...

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  7. STATEMENT FROM BERLIN.

    A communique from Berlin states that the arrival of fresh Russian troops from Warsaw has deferred any decisive result in Poland. ...

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  8. GERMANS HELD OFF.

    An interpreter with the British statas that a single division held an eight miles line at Ypres for nineteen days, against 7500 picked Germans. They scarcely left ...

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  9. GUNS FOR EASTERN ARMIES.

    Two 42-centimetre Howitzers have passed through Cologne for Gaudenz, 55 small guns for Konigsberg, and 200 field pieces for the Austrians in Galicia. ...

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  10. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    The House of Commons has agreed to a resolution providing for the erection of a national memorial to the memory of Lord Roberts. ...

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  11. FIRING FROM THE SEA.

    The Allies last week attacked Lombaertzyde. Prior to the assault news was received that a large convoy of ammunition had reached the old fort. ...

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  12. AUSTRIAN MONITORS.

    Five Austrian monitors were in the habit of shelling the trenches on the banks of the Save, and the Servian shells fell on the monitors without harming them. ...

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  13. TURKISH CAMPAIGN.

    A communique states: Advanced parties defeated the enemy's column in the direction of Erzerum, capturing caissons and an ammunition train. ...

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  14. EGYPTIAN FRONTIER.

    Captain Chope's Bikanir camel troops, which were in action on the Egyptian frontier, were deceived by the enemy's camelry using the white flag. ...

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  15. THE TURKS.

    It is officially stated that the British occupied Busra, near the Shat-el-Arab River, on November 21. The Turks fled along the valley of the ...

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  16. TERRIBLE GHURKAS.

    During a charge in Belgium, Highlanders encountered wire entanglements under a heavy fire. The check was apparently fatal, but ...

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  17. THE U18 AND S124.

    The ramming of the German submarine U 18 by a patrol boat off the Scottish coast, means that now no less than nine of these vessels have been accounted for since the beginning ...

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  18. WAR NOTES.

    The news from the Franco-Belgian battle front continues to be a recital of terrific bursts of fighting with no substantial alteration in the line. The Allies generally appear ...

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  19. AUSTRIAN WOUNDED.

    Many wounded soldiers from Galicia are arriving at Trente, bearing fearful stories of losses through sickness. The German doctors who superseded the ...

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  20. THE VICTORIA CROSS.

    The Victoria Cross has been granted to Lance-corporal Fuller, of the Welsh Regiment, for gallantry on September 14 near Chevy (during the battle of the A[?]sne). ...

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  21. LOOTING IN TREBIZOND.

    Advices from Constantinople state that a large force of Turkish troops from Adrianople sacked the shops of Christians in Treb[?]zond. ...

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  22. WAR BULLETIN.

    The last two days have passed quietly along the France-Belgian front. In Poland the fighting between the Vistula and the Warta continues with the ...

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  23. THE WEST SURREYS.

    The first battalion of the West Surrey Regiment at the end of October held a position in Belgium for two days against great odds. They were practically ...

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  24. ARMED BOATS.

    The "Telegraaf" reports that light armed boats have reached the shallow waters of the Flemish coast. ...

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  25. SOUTH AFRICA.

    It is officially stated that Commandant Holl pursued the rebels from Bullfontein to Bothaville, where over 100 surrendered, including Commandant Jordan and four field ...

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  26. THE POLICY OF "SITTING TIGHT."

    That this fresh effort will have no better fruit than its predecessors we have every reason to believe, though we may well recoil from the prospect of the losses on the ...

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  27. GERMAN SUBMARINE.

    It is officially announced that a British patrol vessel rammed and sunk a German submarine off the coast of Scotland. The British rescued the crew. ...

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  28. THEATRICALS AT RABAUL.

    An idea of how our troops at Rabaul pass the long evenings may be gathered from a letter received in Sydney. There is now a theatrical company under the supervision of ...

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  29. STARVING GERMANS.

    A French cavalry column surprised three companies of German infantry in a wood cast of Ypres. They were starving, and had been eating the bark off the trees. The ...

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  30. WOOL EXPORT.

    The effect as far as the possibilities of trade with America are concerned of the prohibition of the export of wool from the Commonwealth to other countries than the United ...

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  31. EAST AFRICA.

    The Press Bureau announces that in East Africa a strong force of the enemy compelled us to retreat to cover. The losses were so heavy and the position so ...

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  32. A GREAT FLIGHT.

    Mr. Winston Churchill (First Lord of the Admiralty) has announced that aeroplanes under Commander Briggs, with Flight Commnnder Babington and ...

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  33. GERMAN PACIFIC FLEET.

    The State Department has been informed that the German fleet in South American waters is maintaining a secret naval base off the coast of Chili. ...

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  34. THE RUSSIAN POSITION.

    The official Russian reports regarding the great battle between the Vistula and the Warta contai[?] the bare information that obstinate fighting continues, but that ...

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  35. A COLLISION.

    A Danish steamer collided with the German destroyer S124, which foundered. The S124 was steaming at full speed off Falsterbo (a tongue of land jutting out ...

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  36. JUDGES' SONS.

    The way in which the war fever has infected all classes of the community is the subject of general knowledge and general appreciation. The following particular instances, however, ...

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  37. LORD ROBERTS TO THE CHILDREN.

    One of the last things Earl Roberts did was to write a message to the children of the Empire for publication in the "League of the Empire Magazine." In it he said: ...

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  38. SUNK BY MINES.

    Two Lowestoft fishing boats were sunk by mines. The crews were lost. ...

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  39. WESTERN FRONT.

    Advices from Berlin state that military circles there are counting on the Germans making renewed efforts to reach Calais, owing to the German Emperor's special ...

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  40. ITALY.

    The Italian Cabinet has decreed the expenditure of an additional £8,000,000 sterling on the navy, making a total of £40,000,000 for the army and navy since ...

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  41. "OUR BROTHERS."

    While in Egyptian water Mohamed Bey Wahid, head of the Egyptian Liberal party, sent from Cairo to the General Officer Commanding the Indian troops the following ...

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  42. BUY A BALE.

    The Premier has received an interesting despatch from Mr. Niel Nielsen (Government representative in San Francisco) showing how people of the United States averted a cotton ...

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  43. HEAVY CANNONADES.

    A communique issued last night states: Cannonades coutinue at Soissons and Reims. There were violent attacks by both sides ...

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  44. REPEATED ATTACKS.

    The newspaper "De Tijd" states that one aeroplane made seven attacks on the Zeppelin factory. Then gunfire forced the airman to retire, but he returned again ...

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  45. INCIDENTS AT TRIESTE.

    Italian flags have been secretly hoisted on public buildings in Trieste at night. ...

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  46. COAL CRISIS.

    Yesterday afternoon in Chambars before Mr. Justice Sly, Mr. Watt, instructed by Mr. W. T. Flynn, agent for Reid and Reid, solicitors, Newcastle, obtained a rule nisi for a writ of ...

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  47. A [?]ARROW ESCAPE.

    An airman while aeroplaning over the German lines had a narrow escape, the left plane of his machine being pierced while at a height of 6000 feet. ...

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  48. YPRES CATHEDRAL DESTROYED.

    German gunfire has destroyed the cathedral at Ypres. ...

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  49. INTERNED ALIENS.

    The riot among the alien prisoners interned at Douglas, Isle of Man, was an organised endeavour to escape from confinement. ...

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  50. SNOWBOUND FLANDERS.

    The plain of Flanders is still snowbound, and heavy frosts have been experienced. The extensive exchange of German troops continues. The 1915 class is ...

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  51. GERMAN DROPS BOMBS.

    A German aeroplane [?]ew over Ballleul (17 miles north-west of Lille), and dropped a number of bombs. Three British wounded soldiers who were in an ...

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  52. TWO HEROES.

    The news that the V.C. has been awarded Lance-corporal Fuller, of the Welsh Regiment, for gallantry in carrying to cover a wounded officer, Captain Mark Haggard, brings ...

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  53. UNIFORM GAUGE.

    Arrangements have been made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) for the holding of a conference with representatives of the State Governments next Monday to consider the ...

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  54. BRITISH LEGISLATION.

    In the House of Commons last night the Defence of the Realm Consolidation Bill was read a second time. Mr. A. Bonar Law entered a strong ...

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  55. RUSSIA.

    A communique states:—The fighting between the Vistula and Warta continues obstinately, especially north of Lodz. The Russians everywhere repulsed ...

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  56. SYDNEY GERMAN CLUBS.

    The Premier has received a report from Superintendent Goulder respecting a visit by the military authorities, in company with police officers, to the German clubs in Sydney ...

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  57. APPEAL FROM KAEWEING.

    Corporal Ellis writes from the Garrison Hospital at Kaeweing:- "I would deem it a great favour if you would make an appeal through your paper for ...

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  58. ENEMY'S CASUALTIES.

    The Germans now estimate that they had 200,000 casualties in the Yser battle. ...

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  59. STIRRING DEEDS.

    [?] the defeat of the Prussian Guard, Field-Marshal Sir John French directed General Sir Douglas Haig to issue an army order thanking the First Army Corps. ...

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  60. HOME FOR INCURABLES.

    The patients of the New South Wales Home for Incurables are holding their annual sale of work and garden fete in the grounds at Ryde next Saturday afternoon. The opening ...

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  61. LIONS SHOT IN THE ZOO.

    The "Times" Antwerp correspondent describes the shooting of the lions in the Zoological Gardens—"one of the saddest sights of the war." He saw "the great open grave, ...

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  62. ILLNESS OF MR. M'GOWEN.

    The ex-Premier, Mr. J. S. T. M'Gowen, M.L.A., was suddenly seized with illness while at Parliament House on Monday, and was removed to a private hospital. His medical ...

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  63. THE MORATORIUM.

    The Acting Premier, Mr. J. H. Cann, in the Legislative Assembly last night, tabled the Imperial Parliamentary paper regarding Treasury assistance to banks and discount ...

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  64. REPORTED GERMAN ROUT.

    Private advices report the rout of the Germans between the Vistula and the Warta. Large bodies were surrounded and ...

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  65. THE INDIAN TROOPS.

    The Acting Premier las[?] night tabled in the Legislative Assembly papers relating to the support offered by the Princes of India to his Majesty in connection with the war. ...

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  66. AND THE OTHERS.

    The episode must for ever remain a glorious page in the traditions of the army, particularly as it so compactly represents the spirit of our troops from top to bottom. At ...

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