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  2. THE PANAMA SQUABBLE.

    At a late hour last night Mr. Mahon made available the reply to Mr. Deakin's last quoted letter. In the course of it Mr. Ma[?]on wrote: "It is regrettable that ...

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  3. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

    Two more volunteers for the front, Messrs. Dan Duffy and Patrick Walsh, have been accepted. CHARLEVILLE, January 12. ...

    Article : 96 words
  4. THE MARKETS.

    Wheat is firm and the market is quiet The arrivals of wheat shipments during the past week amounted to 250,000 quarters, of which 97,000 quarters have ...

    Article : 160 words
  5. A FIERCE ENGAGEMENT.

    During the past week the German offensive has been confined to a zone 10 miles in width 30 miles distant from Wa[?] saw. Two German army corps were ...

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  6. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    There is no crying a halt in the advance of the "Courier" Patriotic Funds. The Queensland public is seeing well to that. Sometimes at the double, at other times ...

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  7. [?]ALLIES' NOTABLE PROGRESS.

    A communique states that after violent fighting the Allies seized a trench near Laboiselle, repulsed a counter-attack north-east of Soissons, then carried two ...

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  8. THE LIBERAL PARTY.

    As a result of the meeting of the Liberal Party yesterday at Parliament House the Hon. D. F. Denham was reelected leader by 25 votes to 21. The ...

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  9. RECRUITING IN AUSTRALIA.

    "Young fellows who, at a time like the present, spend the afternoons looking at cricket matches, or surfing on the beaches, or who go regularly to the ...

    Article : 309 words
  10. BRISBANE WOOL SALES.

    Yesterday marked the commencement of the first wool sale this year and from information gathered it would appear that some difficulty arose with regard to ...

    Article : 147 words
  11. RECENT TURKISH DEFEAT.

    A message from Tiflis states that Iskhan Pasha surrendered when only 300 of his men remained. [The above message appeared in the third ...

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  12. WHEAT.

    Referring to-day to the action of the New South Wales Government with regard to the report of wheat the Acting Prime Minister said he had an interview ...

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  13. A FIASC[?]

    The "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at Athens states that it is admitted at Constantinople that the Turkish expedition against Egypt has failed, because it ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. LEARNING FRENCH.

    A very commendable zeal has been shown by some members of the Australian Expeditionary Forces to pick up a little French, and some teachers have ...

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  15. GREAT FIRE IN BRUSSELS.

    Refugees report that a great fire is raging in Brussels. ...

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  16. THE AMERICAN NOTE.

    The morning papers comment favourably on Sir Edward Grey's reply to the American Note. The "New York Herald" admits that the order directing that ...

    Article : 262 words
  17. CARDINAL MERGIER'S PASTORAL

    The "Telegraaf" states that a proclamation has been issued by Germany threatening to punish severely any one found in possession of a copy of Cardinal ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. A GERMAN STATEMENT.

    A German communique states: The French attack at Laboiselle failed. The French occupied a small portion of our foremost trenches north of Soissons, bu[?] ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. FATHER VAUGHAN'S SERMONS.

    The Provincial Council of German Jesuits has censured Father Bernard Vaughan, of London, for his war sermons, which it considers insulting to the ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. QUEENSLAND PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  21. TRADING WITH THE ENEMY.

    A charge against Francis Hugh Snow, a well known Adelaide merchant, of having attempted to trade with the enemy during the war was further proceeded with ...

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  22. THRILLING AERIAL BATTLE.

    After the German aeroplanes had dropped bombs here two Belgian airmen attacked seven German aeroplanes. In the course of a thrilling encounter the ...

    Article : 216 words
  23. FOR VALOUR.

    Bandsman Rendle, of the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, has been awarded the Victoria Cross for tending wounded under heavy shell and rifle fire ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The hon. treasuer (Lieutent-Colonel Plant) acknowledges the following additional donations: Previously acknowledged, £15,110/17/1; Normanton branch, £10; ...

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  25. THE STOLEN NOTES.

    On December 4 last Commonwealth bank notes valued at £2000 were stolen while in transit from the Treasury offices in Melbourne to the ...

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  26. STATEMENT BY LORD SYDENHAM.

    [?]ord Sydenham, a former Governor or the State of Victoria, and Secretary to the Committee of Imperial Defence in 1996, in a letter to the "Times," says ...

    Article : 80 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN ZINC.

    A Prize Court has condemned the consignments of zinc concentrates from Port Pirie by the steamer Ashburton. The claims made against the cargo by the ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. WAR PICTURES.

    The French Government has arranged for selected artists to visit the front and make a series of precise paintings an[?] drawings illustrating the history of the ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. AEROPLANE FUND.

    Nearly £14 was subscribed yesterday to our Aeroplane Fund. It was quite a nice little [?]utter, and will encourage the Queensland Flying Corps. ...

    Article : 358 words
  30. ATTEMPTED RAID ON ENGLAND.

    When the news of the prospective aeroplane attack by the Germans on Sunday was received in London the special constables in several suburbs were called ...

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  31. OPERATIONS IN THE SPRING.

    An English officer told a French officers' mess that Lord Kitchener recently replying to a question as to when the war was going to end replied, "I ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. WEEK-END CABLE LETTERS.

    The Deputy Postmaster-General advises that the system of week-end cable letters to and from Australia has been extended to the following places:—British North ...

    Article : 379 words
  33. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    A meeting of the Hamilton Town Council was held last night in the Hamilton Council Chambers. The mayor (Alderman [?] M. Russell) presided, and other numbers present ...

    Article : 179 words
  34. SIR GEORGE REID.

    Mr. George Reid, the Australian High Commissioner, will return to England to-morrow. ...

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  35. BRILLIANT NIGHT ATTACK.

    Details of recent fighting on the Ardennes show that prior to the capture of Perthes, the French made a brilliant night attack on German reinforcements ...

    Article : 184 words
  36. GERMANY HASTENING PREPARATIONS.

    Accoiding to official reports Germany is hastening preparations on an unprecedented scale, and is summoning up all her reserves for a supreme effort in the ...

    Article : 67 words
  37. IMPRISONMENT FOR LIFE.

    The "Telegraaf" states that General Fife and Lieutenant Gille Belgians at Liege, have been sentenced to imprisonment for life for assisting 350 ...

    Article : 80 words
  38. THE LONSDALE CASE.

    Recently a British soldier named Lonsdale, captured by the Germans, was sentenced to death for sinking his guard. He appealed to have his case heard by ...

    Article : 74 words
  39. TOOWONG TOWN COUNCIL.

    The meeting of the Toowong Town Council decided to adjourn last night is a mark of respect to the late Alderman Bergin, after dealing with merely formal business. The Finance ...

    Article : 147 words
  40. GERMANY WANTS COPPER.

    Thousands of motors are running from Belgium to Germany carrying copper fittings, which are being melted down at the gun factories. It is stated that if ...

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  41. GERMAN LINES OF SUPPLY ENDANGERED.

    The proximity of Perthes to the Bazancourt-Apremont railway renders its capture important, as it endangers the German lines of supply between Reims ...

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  42. TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES.

    Two meetings of the Victorian branch of the Australian Tramways Employees' Association were held to-day to consider the amended constitution of the ...

    Article : 181 words
  43. UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE ABANDONED.

    It is officially announced that the University boat race has been abandoned for this year. ...

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  44. THE RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN.

    A communique states: On January 10 the Germans attacked several points on the left bank of the Vistula, but were unsuccessful. The enemy at the village ...

    Article : 109 words
  45. MORE GERMAN OUTRAGES.

    Reuter's Petrograd correspondent says that among the pitiful sights is that of conval[?]nt Russian soldiers at Lemberg, blinded by German vitriol, walking ...

    Article : 182 words
  46. YEERONGPILLY SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The regular meeting of the Yeeron[?]lly Shire Council was held yesterday in the Shire Hall at Rocklea. Councillor B. R. Bale (chairman) presided, and others present were: Councillors ...

    Article : 224 words
  47. QUESTION OF CONSCRIPTION.

    Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, correcting a report of his recent speech regarding conscription, states that if the policies which made war continued to be ...

    Article : 118 words
  48. THE PILE OF BLANKETS.

    There was nothing sensational in the number of blankets received yesterday. When added together they totalled five. Of course, they were better than four, ...

    Article : 105 words
  49. WESTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament resumed to-day. In the Legislative Assembly the Mimster for Lands (Mr. Johnson) moved the second reading of the Industries Assistance Bill, ...

    Article : 94 words
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