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  2. BRITISH NAVAL VICTORY. THREE GERMAN CRUISERS SUNK.

    The British Embassy announces officially that the British fleet sunk the German cruisers Gneisenau, Scharnhorst, ...

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  3. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS. NO HALT CALLED.

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  4. AUSTRALIAN AMBULANCES.

    It has been arranged for l8 Australian ambulances to be used near the front. Six are to work on the line from Calais to Nieuport, six from Arras to Roulers, and ...

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  5. THE VICTORIA GROSS.

    [?]ummor Bent, of the East Lancashire Regiment, has been awarded the Victoria Cross for gallantry at Legheer. On the night of November 1, when the officer, ...

    Article : 117 words
  6. POSITION 8F BULGARIA.

    Though it is generally considered that Bulgaria's interests [?]e on the side of the Triple Entente, Bulgaria is not disposed at present to begin hostilities. The ...

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  7. BELGIAN ORPHANS.

    Sir George Reid's inquiries show that there is little prospect of Belgian children orphaned by the war emigrating to Australia, because when the war is ended ...

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  8. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    The Prince of Wales, who is serving at the front, has been promoted to the rank of lieutenant. ...

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  9. LATE CAPTAIN LUCAS-TO[?]TH.

    The distinguished service order has been bestowed on the late Captain Douglas Lucas-Tooth. ...

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  10. OFFICIAL REPORTS.

    The following cablegram has been received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, dated London, December 9, 6.55 p.m.:— ...

    Article : 150 words
  11. CALLING MEN TO THE COLOURS.

    The Earl of Selborne, in a letter to the newspapers, urges the Government to institute an immediate inquiry as to what men can be called to the colours, in ...

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  12. GERMAN PLUNDERING.

    The "Petit Parisien" says the Germans have removed the Walerloo collection from Mont Saint Jean, and also other relies of the battle of Waterloo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. MARKET FOR ZINC ORES.

    Sir George Reid has had numerous inquiries regarding the possibility of a new market in England for zinc ores, zinc concentrates, lead molybdenum, and ...

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  14. AUSTRALIA'S TRADE WITH GERMANY

    The newspapers give favourable notice to a pamphlet by Sir George Reid detailing Australia's trade with Germany, and emphasising the desirability of Great ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. FATE OF THE PEGASUS.

    The rederal and Shire liner Banflshire, in charge of Captain Wallace, from Durban direct, has brought the story of the fate of the British cruiser Pegasus, which ...

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  16. LIFTING THE WOOL EMBARGO.

    Dr. W. H. Page, United States Ambassador in London, has handed to the Government the British regulations under which the embargo on the export of ...

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  17. MELBOURNE DECORATED WITH FLAGS.

    Immediately on the news of Admiral Sturdce's victory over the German fleet becoming known the town was gally decorated with bunting. Three cheers were ...

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  18. FIGHTING ON THE TIGRIS[?]

    It is officially announced that on December a the 110th Mahrattas, assisted by an armed steamer, drove the enemy across the River Tigris opposite Kurnah, ...

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  19. ANNOUNCEMENT IN COURT.

    During the early stages of the proceedings in the District Court yesterday morning the Press representatives received ti[?]ngs of the naval victory, ...

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  20. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is very firm. ...

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  21. THE BRITISH FLEET.

    Giving evidence to-day before the Committee on Naval Affairs of the House of Representatives, Brigadier-General Crozier, of London, said that as the ...

    Article : 383 words
  22. FRENCH GOVERNMENT'S RETURN TO PARIS.

    The seat of the French Government has been transferred back to Paris. ...

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  23. THE RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN.

    A communique states that the Russians repulsed obstinate attacks by the Germans on the line from Hoff, Lowicz, and Strykoff, to Lodz, but evacuated Lodz because ...

    Article : 41 words
  24. EMDEN LOOTERS.

    The schooner Ayesha, in which the landing party from the Emden escaped from the Cocos Islands, called at Padang on November 28 and obtained supplies. ...

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  25. SOUTH AFRICAN REBELLION.

    It is officially announced that 1200 Orange Free State rebels, and all the leaders except one surrendered on Tuesday. ...

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  26. BAVARIAN GENERAL KILLED.

    The Bavarian General von Meyer has been killed. While stepping out of his motor car he was translixed by a steel dart dropped from a hostile aeroplane. ...

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  27. OCCUPATION OF LODZ.

    An official communique deines, the truth of the German reports as to heavy Russian losses at Lodz. It states that the Russians abandoned Lodz at midnight [?]n ...

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  28. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQ[?]ES.

    A communique issued to-day states: Artillery duels are in progress at Senlis and also on the Aisne, where we had the advantage. We have made ...

    Article : 115 words
  29. TRAIN DERAILED.

    A train of 40 cariages, conveying 1500 wounded, was derailed between Gemmnicht and Aachen, and 50 men were killed and many injured. ...

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  30. FURTHER OFFICIAL DETAILS.

    A cablegram from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, dated London, december 9, 8.20 p.m. states: The Admiralty announces that on the morning of ...

    Article : 327 words
  31. GERMANY AND TURKEY.

    The "Bourse Gazette" states that Turkey, being unable to pay the State officials, sent Fethi Bey to Berlin to interview Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg, the ...

    Article : 129 words
  32. BOMBS FROM AEROPLANES.

    A young Belgian aviator dropped bombs on a German transport column at Ostend dostroying three motor lorries and throwing the column into confusion. He ...

    Article : 195 words
  33. FURTHER FIERCE FIGHTING.

    With the assistance of the five fresh army corps and five eavalry divisions, which reached Kalisez from the west a few days ago, the Germans are largely ...

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  34. FIGHTING IN BELGIUM.

    The Dunkirk correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" states that the German front has been bent back between Menin and Roulcers, which was ...

    Article : 135 words
  35. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

    Mr. Harry Ferguson, who was manager of Burns, Philp, and Co.'s Tour and Travel Dept., but is now acting as Y.M.C.A. representative with the First ...

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  36. THE BRESLAU.

    The cruiser Bresian attacked some Russian transports on Wednesday, but did no damage, and was driven off by [?]ators. ...

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  37. CONSTRUCTING SUBMARINES.

    Mr. W. J. Bryan (Secretary of State) has announced that, in deference to the opinions of President Wilson, the United States Steel Corporation has abandoned ...

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  38. VICE-ADMIRAL STURDEE'S POSITION.

    The December "Navy List" shows that Nice-Admiral Sir F. C. D. Sturdee is Cheif of the War Staff, and it appears that Germany has been surprised by an ...

    Article : 51 words
  39. BLACK SEA COSSACKS.

    Reuter's correspondent at Petrograd states that the Tsar has journeyed to Ekaterinodar, in the Russian Kuban territory, to visit the Black Sea Cossacks. ...

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  40. SENTENCED TO DEATH.

    Herman Adolf Ahlens, ex-German Consul at Sunderland, who was tried on the charge of high treason, has been convicted and setenced to death. ...

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  41. TRAINLOADS OF CORPSES.

    Trainloads of corpses continue to be despatched from Belgium eastwards, for eremation. Some are being taken to the German glass furnaces. ...

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  42. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE.

    The Hamburg America Company states that it does not intend selling its steamships which are now interned in America. ...

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  43. A CLEVER RUSE.

    The Belgians on December 8 cleverly captured several German trenches on the Yser. Noticing that Taube aeroplanes were active, the Belgians prepared rafts, ...

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  44. SERVIAN OFFENSIVE.

    A communique states: The Fierce Servian offensive continues successfully along the entire front, and the enemy is retreating everywhere, abandening guns and ...

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  45. THE KAISER'S ILLNESS.

    The Kaiser is reported to be suffering from continual headaches, and is extremely violent towards those around him. This is attributed to nervous depression due ...

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  46. SOLDIERS IN DIFFICULTIES.

    About 100 men from the Expeditionary troops' camp visited Maroubra beach this morning to indulge in surfing. One of them got into difficulties in the back ...

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  47. GREAT REJOICINGS IN CANADA.

    There are great rejoicing throughout Canada at the result of the naval battle off South America. Official circles express satisfaction, as the Pacific trade ...

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  48. SOUTH AMERICAN REPUBLICS.

    The Pan-American Union has appointed a commission, including Mr. W. J. Bryan, United States Secretary of State, and the diplomatic representatives of the ...

    Article : 73 words
  49. FRESH AUSTRIAN DISASTER.

    Prince Alexander of Servia, telegraphing from Kragaye[?]ats, 50 miles S.S.E. of Belgrade, states:—"A fresh disaster to the Austrians. We captured 20,000 ...

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  50. ALLEGED GERMAN SPY.

    Paul George Wentzell, a German, has been indicated at the Assizes as a spy. He had in his possession an electric flash lamp, sketches of Grey point (County ...

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  51. W.A. GRAIN AND FOODSTUFFS BILL.

    In the Assembly to-day the premier introduced the Grain and Foodstuffs Bill, providing for the appointment by the Governor of a board of three as a body ...

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  52. A WAR SOUVENIR.

    The Kaiser is reported to have visited the hospital at Metz, and presented a wounded French private with a red rose, saving, "Take this as a souvenir." The ...

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  53. [?]LANKETS, PLEASE!

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  54. AN UNEXPECTED ATTACK.

    The Servians were forced to retreat further than they had planned. The Austrians, who were clated, threw a large force against the Servians' left, which ...

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  55. FUTURE OF KIAU-CHAU.

    The Opposition in the Japanese Parliament asked Baron Kato, Minister for Foreign Affairs, whether the Government was pledged to return Kiau-chau to ...

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  56. SEPARATION ALLOWANCES.

    Many protests have been made against the War Office regulation requiring the police to keep registers of soldiers' and sailors' wives, with the right lo enter ...

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  57. JUBILATION IN INDIA.

    The keenest jubliation is mainifested in India at Vice-Admiral Sturdee's victory over the German crusers. ...

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  58. A SCENE OF MISERY.

    Sir Gilbert Parker, M.P., on behalf of the American Relief Commission, visited Holland, where be found that all that was possible had been done for the ...

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  59. GERMANY'S NEXT ALLY.

    The Basel correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" states that, according to the "Berliner Tageblatt," China will be Germany's next ...

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  60. DID AUSTRALIAN SHIPS TAKE PART?

    No information has been recieved at the Navy office regarding the engagement off the Falkland Islands, South America. The secretary of the Navy ...

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  61. INDIAN LOYALTY.

    The Moslems continue to hold loyalty meetings in India. The Rajah of Sirmur has given 2500lb. of tea, Lahore has given 200 camels, and the Prime Minister ...

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  62. AUSTRIA AND ITALY.

    The "Journal Nazionale" confirms the statement that Austria has offered autonomy to the Trentino district, the population of which is mainly Italian, but ...

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  63. AEROPLANE FUND.

    The "Courier" Aeroplane Fund does not seem to rise with the rapidity that might have been expected. A great many more feathers, are required. We must ...

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