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  2. A TITANIC CONFLICT.

    The Press Bureau states that Turkish officers taken prisoners at Toussoun say that their division subdivided at Katab El Khiel, four hours from the canal, ...

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  3. WOOL.

    At to-day's meeting of the Federal Cabinet consideration was given to the motion taken last week in suspending the pormits for the shipment of wool to the ...

    Article : 143 words
  4. VIOLATION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW.

    Following is the sixth official report of the Belgian Commission of Inquiry into Germany's violation of the laws of nations and also of the usages of war: ...

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  5. POPE'S PRAYER FOR PEACE.

    His Holiness the Pope's "Prayer for Peace" was offered in Westminster Cathedral yesterday, and in all the Roman Catholic churches throughout Europe. ...

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  6. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    The war non has been raging for more than six months. It has passed through many phases, and it is destined still to present new problems for combatant ...

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  7. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

    Four young men arrived from Currawilla station in order to enlist, but only three passed, these being Messrs. W. Geddes, W. Scott, and W. Dreyer. The ...

    Article : 96 words
  8. MOTOR AMBULANCE FUND.

    Miss I. Haussmann, who contributed to two other funds, also sent along 10/ to help the Motor Ambulance Fund which really is a fund to help the wounded ...

    Article : 139 words
  9. THE GERMAN "BLOCKADE."

    The German newspapers profess to be astounded it the attitude of neutral countries in condemning the intended German blockade at the North Sea. A telegram ...

    Article : 76 words
  10. PRESENTATION AT ENOGGERA.

    A pleasant ceremony took place at the military camp at Enoggera on Friday, when Sergeant-major Ward, on behalf of the 12th Company Army Service Corps, ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. ACTS OF GALLANTRY.

    Acts of gallantry and devotion to duty in many other respects are to be rewarded by medals, for distinguished conduct in respect of the Australian Imperial ...

    Article : 318 words
  12. BROKEN HILL SENSATION.

    It was stated by the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) to-day that the Cabinet had decided to give fuvourable consideration to the claims for compensation of sufferers ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. AMERICAN COMMERCE.

    The "New York Sun" states that while it is of the greatest importance that America should hold aloof from the war, it will be her duty to notify Germany that ...

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  14. THE BLANKET FUND.

    Seven blankets were received yesterday for the Blanket Fund, making a total of 5202, almost all of which have been sent to Europe at intervals since the fund was ...

    Article : 104 words
  15. THE SOUTHPORT CASE.

    In the Supreme Court yesterday his Honour the Chief Justice, Sir Pope Cooper, sitting as President of the Prize Court heard a case of considerable ...

    Article : 950 words
  16. FOOD IMPORTATIONS.

    The German Government has declared its readiness to intrust the management of food importations to American organisations. ...

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  17. MEAT.

    It is believed that to-day a reply will be forthcoming from the Imperial Government to the communication sent by the Queensland Government concerring its ...

    Article : 174 words
  18. COMMANDEERING GRAIN AND FLOUR.

    The German municipalities have been empowered to commandeer all private stocks of grain and from exceeding 25 kilogrammes (55lb.). ...

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  19. A TITANIC STRUGGLE.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Merssagero" states that the conflict on the Vistula and the Rawka has been of a titanic character. Soldiers fell in ...

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  20. IMPERIAL LOANS.

    The full terms upon which advances are to be made to the self-governing Dommions have been communicated by the Imperial authorities to the New South ...

    Article : 522 words
  21. DEATH IN EGYPT.

    It was reported by the Defence Department to-day that Private Wm. Raymond Law, of H. Company, 2nd Battalion, had died at the Mena Hospital on January 6 ...

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  22. DISORDERS IN PRAGUE.

    Flesh disorders have occurred in Fragile, the capital of Bohemia (Austria), the inhabitants being irritated over the arrest of Czeeh students and journalists ...

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  23. THE CALL OF THE FLAG.

    The Major of South Brisbane (Aldermen J. Allen), at a meeting of the South Brisbane Council yesterday, mentioned that several of the employees of the ...

    Article : 148 words
  24. RAPINE AND TORTURE.

    The British Medical Journal prints a report of the first meeting of the Edinburgh Obst[?]trical Society on December 9. The president in a brief speech ...

    Article : 577 words
  25. WHEAT.

    In furtherance of the scheme of the Department of Agriculture to promote the cultivation of wheat, Mr. G. B. Brooks (Instructor in Agriculture) left ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. THE BRESLAU.

    An official communique states: The cruiser Breslan exchanged shots with the Russian fortress at Batoum, on the cast coast of the Black Sea, and then retired. ...

    Article : 42 words
  27. "DEATH OR HELL."

    The enemy's arrangements for traversing the desert were good, and they marched well, covering the distance from Beersheba to the Suez Canal in 10 days. ...

    Article : 94 words
  28. IN THE DARDANELLES.

    Four torpedo boats belonging to the Allies bombarded the Turkish forts at Karatepe, in the Dardanelles, and 174 shells were fired, igniting two ...

    Article : 34 words
  29. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The hon. secretary of the Red Cross Society (Mrs. Lockhart Gibson) advises that an executive meeting was held yesterday morning, when the following report ...

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  30. TWO CARGOES BROUGHT BACK TO AUSTRALIA.

    Bringing back to Australia a cargo of 5000 tons of wheat shipped from the Commonwealth on the German steamers Rheinland and Annhalt, the steamer ...

    Article : 282 words
  31. HODEIDAH INCIDENT.

    The Turks at Hodeidah, on the Arabian coast of the Red Sea, have handed over the British Consul (who some time ago was arrested after taking refuge in the ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES.

    An official communique issued to-day states: The British captured a brickfield one kilometre cast of Guinechy, which the enemy had always ...

    Article : 73 words
  33. IMPORTANT BRITISH STATEMENT.

    The Foreign Office has issued a Statement declaring that, with certain limitations the use of a neutral flag as a [?]use de guerre is a well established practice. ...

    Article : 151 words
  34. AVOIDING ENEMY PATENTS.

    It was brought to-day under the notice of the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) that the manner in which the hearing of applications to avoid or ...

    Article : 157 words
  35. FOR MILK FOR THE BABIES OF BRITAIN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
  36. A FRANCO-BELGIAN SUCCESS.

    A France-Belgian force forced a passage between the west of the Great Dune and the sea, sending a damaging fire from the now positions against the enemy's extreme ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. NEW ZEALAND RESTRICTIONS REMOVED.

    The Government has removed the restrictions on the sale of wheat and revoked the Order in Council fixing the maximum price Mr. Massey says care ...

    Article : 56 words
  38. THE AEROPLANE FUND.

    Through Mr.Thomas Macleod we received a donation of 5/ for the Aeroplane Fund from Miss Henry. A handsome donation came from Cooloolabin and ...

    Article : 125 words
  39. LABOUR QUESTIONS.

    The South Wales Miners' Federation has decided to give three months' notice from April 1 to terminate the present wages agreement, in consonance with the ...

    Article : 164 words
  40. MASSACRE OF WOUNDED.

    A German non-commissioned officer who has been taken prisoner avows that he witnessed in August last the massacre of 20 wounded Frenchmen by German ...

    Article : 37 words
  41. PRICE OF BREAD.

    Investigations as to the price now charged for bread were commenced by the Price of Foods Board to-day, when evidence was taken from members of the ...

    Article : 221 words
  42. THE HUMAN SHIELD.

    The Paris "Temps" publishes a thrilling account of an act of heroism on the part of French Zouaves received from a British soldier (a member of the editorial ...

    Article : 330 words
  43. UNEMPLOYED IN MELBOURNE.

    A deputation of unemployed waited upon the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) this morning, and placed before him the serious position owing to the scarcity of ...

    Article : 107 words
  44. THE RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN.

    An official communique states: By a successful night attack at Rypin our artillery routed a column which was marching towards Bolinoff, and the guns ...

    Article : 113 words
  45. NEW ZEALAND FINANCES.

    The Minister for Finance announces that the revenue for the 10 months of the current financial year was £9,854,325, including a balance on April 1, 1914, ...

    Article : 262 words
  46. A BENEFIT ENTERTAINMENT.

    Considerable interest is being displayed in the entertainment which is being organised by Messrs. Leon A. Berliner (pianist) and T. H. Betteridge ...

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  47. INTERNED IN VIENNA.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) announced to-day that information had been received that a Sydney merchant named Josef Forhain, aged 32 ...

    Article : 44 words
  48. PRICE OF WHEAT.

    Mr. G. N. Barnes, about M. P. speaking in London, stated that what the Government had done with regard to sugar ought to be done in connection ...

    Article : 83 words
  49. EXILED BIRDS.

    There are other refugees in Cambridge besides the Belgians, and they are birds (says a London correspondent of the "Sydney Morning Herald"). The noise ...

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  50. GERMAN POSITION CAPTURED.

    After crossing the Bsura River the Russians occupied a strong position close to the Germans' advanced base. Two companies of infantry, commanded ...

    Article : 69 words
  51. INFANTRY VOLUNTEER BAND.

    Five donations—all very acceptable, and all helping to provide the boys at Enoggera with a band—were received for the Infanery Volunteer Band. These were ...

    Article : 181 words
  52. SANDGATE RIFLE CLUB.

    Riffle clubs form a most important part of home defence. Captain Jackson, of the Defence Department, will on Thursday evening next, in the Town Hall, ...

    Article : 71 words
  53. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The quotation in Chicago for May wheat options is 162? to 163 cents per bushel; July, 138[?] to 140? cents. ...

    Article : 26 words
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