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  2. THE ENTENTE'S REPLY.

    A wireless message, addressed to the German Embassy at Washington, has been received by the Admiralty, staling that the general impression in Germany ...

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  3. MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in his despatches, montions the following:- Staff Officers: General Birdwood, General Godlcy, Colonels H. E. Elliott, ...

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  4. RUSSO-ROUMANIAN RETREAT.

    A wireless message received by the Admiralty givees the following Russian official communique: We repulsed the German offensive southward of Pinsa. The ...

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  5. SUPPLIES FOR THE TOWN.

    The Railway Department has been co-operating with the Police Deparment in the matter of food supplies for Clermont, and the Police Magistrate there has ...

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  6. THE CLERMONT DISASTER.

    The following is a list of the fatalities, so far as is known, to date:- Peter Oisson. N. Naser. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. THE DAWSON VALLEY.

    The floods on the Central Railway aare abating except in the Dawosn Valley, where the waters are rising, and are expected to cause interruption to traffic. ...

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  8. AUSTRALIAN WOOL.

    In connection with the purchase of the Australian wool clip, the Army Council has appointed Lieutenant-Colonel Vernon Willey, formerly of Francis Willey and ...

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  9. FEELING IN GERMANY.

    Owing to the New Year holidays the newspapers have deferred comments on the reply of the Allies, Diplomatic circles are surprised at the firm attitude of the ...

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  10. BRITISH OPERATIONS.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in a report issued last night, states: We entered the enemy's trenches at several places eastward of Armentierwes. An ...

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  11. FORMER RESIDENTS INTERVIEWED.

    Three former Clermont residents, Mr. J. Carroli (of the A.M.L. and F. Company), Mr. F. J. Comley (J. R. Paull) and Mr. A. C. Hauenschild (of the ...

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  12. MR. WADE.

    The newpapers welcome the announcement of Mr. Wadde's appointment as Agent Geneial for New South Wales, and recall his exploits in Rugby football at ...

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  13. DAMAGE TO CENTRAL LINES.

    The Deputy Commissioner for Railways, last evening received the following wire, lodged at Clermont at 3.40 p.m., from the Divisional Traille Manager at ...

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  14. PRESIDENT WILSON'S NOTE.

    The United Press Association learns that, in addition to President Wilson's peace note, America sent a hint to neutral countries that, if they contemplated ...

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  15. THE FRENCH FRONT.

    An official communique, issue this morning, says:—After a violent bombadment by the trench engines the enemy twice attacked our advanced posts ...

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  16. GERMAN COMMUNIQUE.

    The following wireless Press message has been received by the Admiralty: A German official announcement states: We stormed several Russo-Roumanian hill ...

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  17. "A HEARTRENDING SCENE."

    Mr. Chambers, telegraphing from Clermont just before 9 o'clock to-night, said: —"The amount of damage here is deplorbuilding belonged to Mr. Appleton, the ...

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  18. WAR BREAD IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    War bread has bbeen formally inaugurated, and the public are accepting it without the slightest compalint. Further drastic reforms are expeceted ...

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  19. RELIEF MEASURES.

    Every effort is being made by the Home Department to get the necessary food and other supplies through to the stricken area, and the Railway ...

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  20. ATTITUDE OF SPAIN.

    The firm refusal of the Spanish Government to supoport President Wilson's peace proposal has enraged the Germanophile section of the Press. ...

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  21. AUSTRIAN COMMUNIQUE.

    A wireless Press message received by the Admiralty gives the following Austrian official communique. The Austrians and Germans are fighting their way forward ...

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  22. CHRISTIAN AMERICA.

    Representative clergymen and Christian laymen have appealed to Christian America against a premature peace until the wrongs perpetrated by Germany have ...

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  23. WASTE OF TONNAGE.

    Sir Alfred Booth, chairman of the Cunard Steamship Company, protest against the coninuance of the waste of shipping tonnage. He declares that it is ...

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  24. MASTERY OF THE AIR.

    "La Guerro Aerienne," a Paris aviation paper, in reviewing the year's aviation work, says that the Allies carried out, on all theatres of war, 750 ...

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  25. POSITION IN GREECE.

    The Entente's note to Greece demands that the artillery camp and the whole Greek Army, except sufficient to maintain order, shall be transferred to the ...

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  26. THE NEED FOR ASSISTANCE.

    The feeling of the State community with respect to the sufferers by the Clermont deluge is, we think, aptly and comprehensively expressed by a letter which we ...

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  27. "TOO MUCH WORK FOR THE CENSORS."

    When, 73 years ago', 12 men in London founded the Young Men's Christian Association, seeds were modestly sown which to-day have [?]fied as in a fable. When ...

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  28. PORTUGUESE EXPEDITION.

    A number of Portuguese officers have arrived here, including Commandant Robert Baptista, Chief of Staff of the Portuguese expeditionary army, which ...

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  29. VON BULOW'S MISSION.

    Prince von Billow, with numerous secretaries, has arrived in Switzerland. ...

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  30. THE THOMSON RIVER.

    The weather took up this morning, but this afternoon drizzling rain commenced again. The flood in the Thomson River will not be to the extent expected. The ...

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  31. SUBMARINE ACTIVITY.

    The Danish steamer Danmark (1875 tons) was torpedoed on December 24. The crew was saved. Lloyd's state that the Britibh steamer ...

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  32. GERMAN CONVICTS.

    It is estimated that Germany will increase its army by about 50,000 men by releasing the convicts in the prisons. The order for release, however, will not apply ...

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  33. GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY.

    Telegrams received by the Railway Department from the Deputy Commissioner at Townsville show that floods are occuring over practically the whole of ...

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  34. THE VENEZELOS GOVERNMENT.

    It is announced officially that Earl Granville has been appointed representative of the British Government with teh Venezelos Provisional Government at ...

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  35. MESSAGE FROM THE CLERMONT POSTMASTER.

    The Postmaser-General's Deparment advised yesterday as follows: "The following telegram was received from the postmaster at Clermont this ...

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  36. MEETING CONVENED FOR TO-DAY.

    The Mayor of Brisbane (Alderman J. Hetherington) has called a public meeting to take place at the Town Hall at 11 a.m. to-day for the purpose of showing ...

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  37. SLAVE RAID VICTIMS.

    Repatriated Belgians narrate how the Germans punish the slave raid victims who refuse to work. They are placed for several hours in a long box like an ...

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  38. ROCKHAMPTON RELIEF FUND.

    The Mayor (Alderman Morriso) to-day sent the following telgram to the Mayor of Clermont: "On behalf of the citizens of Rockhampton, I convey to you our ...

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  39. ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.

    The Milan correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph," says; The Italina Chief Command, in reviewing the past five months' operations, shows that the ...

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  40. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    The suggestion that India should be represented at the forthcoming Imperial Conference has delighted ''all classes in India. The "Times of India" suggests ...

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  41. OUTPUT OF GUNS IN GERMANY.

    Despatches from Berlin state that Germany, under universal labour service law, is turning out thousands of guns weekly. Skilled workmen have been withdrawn ...

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  42. GERMANY AND NEUTRALS.

    Mr. Bell, correspondent of the "Chicago Daily News," has had an interview with Field-Marshal Viscount French, who stated:—The neutral countries adjacent to ...

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  43. TURKEY'S INDEPENDENCE.

    A Turkish communication to Austria and Germany proclaims the independence of Turkey of the suzerainty of the great European Powers, stating that Turkey ...

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  44. EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY.

    The Premier has caused the following telegram to be forwarded to the Mayor of Clermont:—Am gicatly shocked and grieved at the deplorable calamity that ...

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  45. THE FOOD PROBLEM.

    A message from Berlin states that the potato crop in Germany is disappointing There will be privations, notwithstanding the supplies obtained from Reumania, and ...

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  46. A BRIDGE WASHED AWAY.

    About midday yesterday telegraphed communication with places north of Bowen was suspended, but last evening a single line was brought into operation, ...

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  47. THE BRITISH EFFORT.

    Cinematrograph war filsm showing the extent of the British effort in regard to its Army, Navy, and munition organisation are making a great impression. ...

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  48. FLOODS IN AUSTRALIA.

    The misfortune that has befallen Clermont recalls many similar happenings in various parts of Australia, where devastating waters swept over large and ...

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  49. RECRUITING OFFICES BUSY.

    The recruiting offices have buen busy to-day enrolling thousands of recruits whose exemptions expired at the New your. These include a large number of ...

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  50. SOME OF THE VICTIMS.

    The late Mr. Frderick John Young, reported as one of the victims of the disaster, was one of the semor stock inspectors employed by the Department ...

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  51. CHANGES IN RAILWAY SERVICES.

    The changes announced in the railway sevices came into operation to-day. These include reduced train servicews, the closing of a number of stations, and an ...

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  52. KILLED IN MESOPOTAMIA.

    The Rev. R. H. Halford has been killed in Mesopotamka. He would have gone to New Zealsnsd at the end of the war to organise the Church of England Men's ...

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  53. SOME PARTICULARS OF THE BUILDINGS.

    A resident of Rockhampton, who knows many of the residents of Clermont, and has often visited the town, stated yesterday that the late Dr. Caudiotes built the ...

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  54. UTILISING GERMAN PRISONERS.

    The National Agricultural Labourers' Union is asking the Government to fix the minimum wage of 30/ a week for farm workers. About 10,000 German prisoners ...

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  55. LIQUOR TRADE NATIONALISATION.

    The Central News Agency asserts positively that the Government does not contemplate the nationalisation of the liquor trade during the war, owing to the ...

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  56. MURDER OF A RUSSIAN MONK.

    The death of the monk Rapsitin ahs been definitely announced, and it si reported that he was murdered by Prince Youssoupoff, who is related to the ...

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  57. MINISTER FOE EDUCATION.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Hardacre), in whose electorate the devatated district is situated, left Brisbane for Clermont last night The visit is at the ...

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  58. BANKING CLEARANCES.

    The clearances at the Bankers' Clearing House for the past year totalled £15,275,046,000, showing an increase of £1,867,321,000 compared with 1915. ...

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