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  2. AMERICA AND THE WAR.

    It is believed that the opposition to the Food Bill in the Senate has become so weakened that it will not hold up its passage for long. Official figures have ...

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  3. RUSSIA'S POSITION.

    M. Bakhmetieff, head of the Russian Mission, has made a statement, in which he said the achievements of the revolution would be reflected in the laws enacted ...

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  4. ON THE AISNE FRONT.

    To-day's French communique says: The artillery struggle continued cast of Vauxaillon, and extended at night to the region south of Filain and north of ...

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  5. INDOMITABLE ITALIANS.

    Mr. Percival Gibbon (the war correspondent) states that the latest Italian attack at the western end of Asiago Plateau aims at driving out the ...

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  6. IN GREECE.

    M. Venczelos was enthusiastically welcomed at Piraeus. He interviewed M. Jonnart (the High Commissioner) aboard a French cruiser, where both remain. ...

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  7. FOOD CONTROL.

    The newspapers are clamouring for the British Food Controller (Lord Rhondda) to put a stop to profiteering in the output of meat. New Zealand lamb, ...

    Article : 258 words
  8. RECRUITING IN BRISBANE

    The following men offered their services for the A.I.F. on Friday last, the men being from Brisbane unless otherwise stated: David Jennings (Coonamble), ...

    Article : 83 words
  9. VOLUNTARYISM ON TRIAL.

    It is expected that Mr. Hughes will make an important annoncement with regard to recruiting in the course of a few days. He will probably declare that ...

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  10. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    The week-end brought in £3/10/ for the "Courier" Patriotic Funds, including £1/10/ for the Wounded Soldiers, forwarded by Messrs. Dent and Dent as a ...

    Article : 348 words
  11. STADIUM RECRUITING.

    Just before the bout for the lightweight boxing championship of Queensland commenced at the Stadium on Saturday night a Stadium official addressed the crowd, ...

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  12. GERMANY'S AIMS.

    M. Venezeles has thanked M. Jonnart (High Commissioner for the Allies in Greece) for his clear-sighted firmness, which has secured the first striking ...

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  13. THE ARMY'S MORALE.

    The Ruasian Commander-i-Chief (General Brussiloff) reports that there has been a gratifying improvement in the army's morale during the past six weeks. ...

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  14. THE BRITISH FRONT.

    Sir Douglas Haig repotts to-day: We carried out successful raids south-cast-ward of Queant and in the neighbourhood of Armentieres. ...

    Article : 188 words
  15. SENTENCED FOR TREASON.

    Monisgnor Gerlach, an official of the Vatican, and Signor Valente, a journalist, have been sentenced to imprisonment for life, and Signor Pomanca to ...

    Article : 137 words
  16. TURKEY AND BULGARIA.

    Ashmead Bartlett, writing in the "Sunday Times," proposes that the Allies should immediately make terms with Turkey and Bulgaria on the basis of Turkey ...

    Article : 84 words
  17. RECRUITING AT THE STADIUM.

    Sir,—With reference to my complaint in your paper to-day, regarding the recruiting trouble at the Stadium last night, I am very pleased to be able to say that ...

    Article : 212 words
  18. TRAITORS EXECRATED.

    The Athens correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that M. Gounaris, Doumanis, Motaxis, and fellow exiles, embarked at the Pireaus amid the ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. HOW ITALY HELPED.

    Signor Marconi (the famous inventor), speaking at a dinner, disclosed a [?]itherto secret incident in the history of Italy. He said that on August 2, 1914, Italy ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. "WORLD THRONES SHAKEN."

    Lord Haldane (ex-Lord Chancellor), speaking in Surrey, said the war had profoundly reformed society in Britain. The world thrones were shaken. ...

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  21. THE DUAL MONARCHY.

    Count Clam-Martinitz is negotiating for the formation of a Provisional Government in order to pass the Budget, after which he intends to resign. The Polish ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. INVALIDED OFFICERS.

    Applications have been received by the Defence authorities from a number of officers, who have been invalided back to Australia, but have subsequently ...

    Article : 160 words
  23. OCCUPATION OF THESSALY.

    Mr. Ward Price, the British war correspondent, states that the oceupation of Thessaly was completed without the slightest sign of hostility. Irreconcilable ...

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  24. ENLISTMENT IN OTHER STATES.

    In Victoria on Saturday 21 mon volunteered for active service and 8 were accepted. ...

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  25. POSITION IN GERMANY.

    The workmen at Stettin. provoked by famine, struck and revolted. The authorities subdued them with machine guns. Women and children participated ...

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  26. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    Six recruits were accepted at Roma during the week:hMessrs. J. W. Davidson (Yeulba), Albert Burke (Mitchell), William Owen (Drysdale), James George ...

    Article : 253 words
  27. THE SUBMARINE PIRATES.

    The Norwegian steamer Cedoric (1128 tons) has been torpedoed and sunk. Ten of the crew were rescued and 13 are missing. ...

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  28. COUNT TISZA'S DOWNFALL.

    The Amsterdam correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" states that he has learned the secret history of the fall of Count Tisza, formerly Premier of ...

    Article : 345 words
  29. COTTON EXCHANGE REOPENS.

    It is expected that the Liverpool Cotton Exchange will reopen for restricted business on Monday. The Government, without taking over control, will ...

    Article : 42 words
  30. MR. HOLMAN ENTERTAINED.

    The Royal Colonial Institute entertained Mr. W. A. Holman (Premier of New South Wales) at luncheon at the Savoy Hotel to-day. Sir Charles "Lucas, K.C.B. ...

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  31. SPORT AND THE WAR.

    Elaborate arrangements were made by the Queensland Recruiting Committee for the disposal of war savings certificates on the Albion Park Racecourse on ...

    Article : 325 words
  32. RIOTS IN SWITZERLAND.

    There have been strike riots at the chemical factories at Chippis, in Switzerland, from where Germany is obtaining supplies of saltpetre. The troops were ...

    Article : 41 words
  33. BRAZIL'S DECISION.

    The Brazilian note to the United States notifying that Brazil had revoked the decree of neutrality stated: "Brazil no longer stands unconcerned when the ...

    Article : 60 words
  34. "NOT IN VAIN."

    In a recent speech to the Prussian Guatds, the Kaiser said:"For many long years did we work on the exercise grounds at Kreuzberg and Doberitz, in ...

    Article : 205 words
  35. THE VICTORIA CROSS.

    The military authorities have been informed that his Majesty the King has been pleased to approve of a miniature replica of the Victoria Cross being worn ...

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  36. ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.

    M. Terauchi, in an article in the "Bilingual Review" for improving the relations between Britain and Japan, writes: "The Angle Japanese Alliance must ...

    Article : 88 words
  37. PRESENTATIONS.

    Miss Nevell, matron of the Brewong Private Hospital, who leaves shortly to take up work as a nursing sister with the A.I.F., was publicly farewelled an ...

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  38. PEAGE PROPOSALS.

    The collapse of the Hoffmann-Grimm intrigue has resulted in the abandonment by Germany of all hope of making a separate peace with the Russian ...

    Article : 139 words
  39. HUN TACTICS.

    The "Peft Journal" contradicts the German statement that prisoners of war are no longet employed in the firing zone. The newspaper states that a British ...

    Article : 69 words
  40. IRISH HOME RULE.

    Archbishop Mannix, in the course of a speech at Mansfield to-day, said that he had been taken to task a few days ago for saying that if Home Rule came ...

    Article : 294 words
  41. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Mr. William Douglas, of Ivanhoe, Goom-0 bungee, has been notified by the defence authorities that his son, Lieutenant Thamas Douglas, has been seriously ...

    Article : 433 words
  42. FRENCH SHIPPING.

    The Under Secretary for the Navy states that France had a mercantile marine tonnage of 2,500,000 before the war. Of this total 560,000 tons had ...

    Article : 112 words
  43. POSITION IN HUNGARY.

    The new Hungarian Premier, Count Esterhazy has pledged his Cabinet to introduce suffrage reform. Hungary, he states, will remain faithful to her Allies. He ...

    Article : 76 words
  44. TRE GRIP ON BELGIUM.

    The Germans have divided Belgium, and appointed, an administrated of the Flemish territory, who will be stationed at Brussels. The administration of the ...

    Article : 101 words
  45. DESTRUCTIVE EXPLOSION.

    An explosion occurred at a trench mortar factory at Bloeweg. Three hundred persons were killed or are missing, and 635 were wounded. ...

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  46. OPERATIONS AGAINST TURKS.

    A Russian wireless official message states: In the region of Rayatsk we forced back the Turks on the right bank two miles. We advanced as far as ...

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  47. ANGRY GERMANS.

    The "Kolnische Zeitung" (Cologne), commenting on the recent anti-German demonstrations in Switzerland on the occasion of the arrival of ex-King ...

    Article : 133 words
  48. LABOUR AND PEACE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) has received a telegram stating that at a meeting of the National Labour Party held in Perth the following motion was ...

    Article : 135 words
  49. THE SPANISH CRISIS.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the continuance of the crisis in Spain is because of economic reasons, the shortage in foodstuffs and the ...

    Article : 89 words
  50. WORK OF RECONSTRUCTION.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Observer" states: The intervention of the United States and the fact that the Russian inactivity threatens to prolong ...

    Article : 179 words
  51. SOCIALISTS FOR STOCKHOLM.

    Five members of the German military Socialist organisation have left Berlin for Stockholm. STOCKHOLAM, Friday. ...

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  52. ZEPPELIN RAIDER'S COMMANDER

    Captain E[?]der, commander of the Zepplin recently brought down in Suffolk, formerly commanded the Hamburg-America Co.'s liner Imperator. ...

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  53. A MEAT TRADES' FUND.

    The Meat Trades' Red Cross Fund has reached £150,000. The committee is endeavouring to reach £250,000. ...

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  54. MRS. ANNIE BESANT.

    There has been considerable controversy in the newspapers with respect to the restriction placed on the movements in Madras of Mrs. Annie Beaant, the ...

    Article : 79 words
  55. A NEW ZEALAND HERO.

    Lieut-Commander Sanders, Naval Reserve, who was awarded a Victoria Cross, the story of which is withheld for the present, is an Aucklander. He was ...

    Article : 80 words
  56. PRESENTING A BIPLANE.

    A public meeting held last night decided to raise Mackay's quota of the cost of a biplane, named the North Queensland, for presentation to the Royal ...

    Article : 76 words
  57. THAT EXTRAORDINARY INCIDENT.

    The Royal Humane Society's medal and certificate, which were presented to ex-Farrier Sergeant R. Mills in error, were on Saturday returned to the Staff Officer for Returned Soldier, by the ...

    Article : 53 words
  58. A POSTHUMOUS AWARD.

    Dr. Angell, the cheif chemist of the powder factory in London which was blown up last January, and who lost his life as a result of his heroic self-sacrifice ...

    Article : 42 words
  59. A NITROGEN FACTORY.

    A large factory is in process of erection for obtaining nitrogen from the atmosphere by a new process. Germany largely supplies her explosives from a ...

    Article : 52 words
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