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  2. Advertising

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  3. ROLL OF FAME.

    LONDON, Thursday Morning. — Eight additional Victoria Crosses have been awarded as follows: Private Godley, who fought with a ...

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  4. ON THE SEA

    LONDON, Wednesday Night. — Monday's bombardment at Belgium included Blankenberghe, a summer resort on the coast, where the Germans ...

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  5. EASTERN OPERATIONS

    PETROGRAD, Thursday Morning. — A communique states: The fighting near Lodz continues. Masses of Germans who made an incursion east of ...

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  6. GREAT BRITAIN

    LONDON, Wednesday Night. — Reuter's correspondent at Sofia states that M. Radoslavoff, Prime Minister and Minister for the Interior, ...

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  7. RUSSIAN VICTORY

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.—A traveller, who has just returned to England, states that the British warships killed so many on the Belgian ...

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  8. INCREASE IN PAY FOR OFFICERS.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night. — There has been a general increase in the army officers' pay. A second lieutenant receives a minimum of 7s 6d per ...

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  9. WHAT AN EYE-WITNESS SAW.

    ROTTERDAM, Thursday Morning. — A Dutch eye-witness of the bombardment of Zeebrugge states that not a British shell missed, and after two ...

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  10. IMPRISONMENT OF GERMAN CORPS.

    PETROGRAD, Thursday Morning. — There was a popular demonstration on the announcement that the Russians had made prisoners of the German ...

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  11. KILLED IN ACTION.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night. — Captain G. A. M. Docker, formerly of the Sydney Grammar School, has been killed in ac[?]on. ...

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  12. MOVEMENT OF GERMAN TROOPS.

    AMSTERDAM, Wednesday Morning. — Six trains, containing soldiers, sailors, planks, sacks, and small boats, have left Louvain towards Brussels, ...

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  13. RAMMING OF GERMAN SUBMARINE.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night. — When the German submarine U-18 was surrendering, lots were drawn, and a mechanic sacrificed his life by opening ...

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  14. GERMAN ARMY CORPS CAPTURED.

    LONDON, Thursday Morning. — The Petrograd correspondent of "The Daily Telegraph" says that forty-eight trains were despatched to Lodz for the ...

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  15. ARTILLERY BOMBARDMENT CONTINUES.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.—An eye-witness writing from Flanders, under Monday's date, states that the cold is affecting both sides more than ...

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  16. FOOTBALLERS RESPOND TO THE CALL TO ARMS.

    LONDON, Thursday Morning. — Eleven leading members of the Heart of Midlothian clubs, the head of the Scottish League, including Gracie Low, ...

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  17. REQUEST FOR ARMISTICE.

    PARIS, Wednesday Night. — It officially stated that the French refused the Germans' request for an armistice after the latter's attack on ...

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  18. HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.— Mr Thos. M'Kenzie, High Commissioner for New Zealand, visited the leading gunworks at Sheffield Manchester, ...

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  19. GERMAN WIRELESS.

    LONDON, Thursday Morning. — Mr Charles Roberts, in the House of Commons, stated that Britain and France had repeatedly endeavored to secure a ...

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  20. GERMANS RETREATING.

    LONDON, Thursday Morning. — Reuter's correspondent at Boulogne says it is reported that Germans, who were forcing the Allies on the extreme left, ...

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  21. FISHING BOAT STRIKES A MINE.

    LONDON, Thursday Morning. — A Yarmouth fishing boat struck a mine and was blown up. Nine persons were drowned. ...

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  22. VISTULA-WARTA FIGHTING.

    PETROGRAD, Thursday Morning. — The military authorities deprecate the publication of an incomplete account of the Vistula-Warta fighting. It is ...

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  23. SPECIMEN OF GERMAN METHODS.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night. — An Admiralty report states that the deliberate torpedoing of the defenceless passenger ship Amiral Gauteaume, in ...

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  24. DESTRUCTION OF THE EMDEN.

    COLOMBO, Thursday Morning.—The sailors belonging to H.M.A.S. Sydney who were wounded in the action with the German cruiser Emden, and are ...

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  25. GERMANS FORTIFYING.

    COPENHAGEN, Wednesday Night.—The Germans are feverishly fortifying the Danneuerk fortress and entrenchments to the north of the ...

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  26. DESTRUCTION OF THE EMDEN.

    LONDON, Thursday Morning. — A British eye-witness states: The news of the destruction of the German cruiser Emden caused immense ...

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  27. THE SPY PERIL IN BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Thursday Morning. — The House of Lords debated the spy peril. Lord Haldane said that no doubt Germany had organised an extraordinary ...

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  28. CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR CHILDREN.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night. — The American warship Jason has brought to Devonport 8000 tons of warm clothing and Christmas toys for equal ...

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  29. GERMANS TRANSFERRED TO LILLE.

    CALAIS, Thursday Morning. — British aviators report that the Germans between Nieuport and Dixmude are only sufficient to make the Allies ...

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  30. SALVATION ARMY CONTRIBUTES AMBULANCE CARS.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night. — The Salvation Army has contributed five ambulance cars to the Allies. ...

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  31. PROMOTION.

    LONDON, Thursday Morning. — Major-General Sir Henry Rawlinson, who served with distinction in many campaigns, has been promoted to army ...

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  32. GERMAN DIPLOMATIC AGENTS.

    HAGUE, Wednesday Night.—The Kaiser has notified all German diplomatic agents in enemy countries that they can consider themselves free to ...

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  33. SIR GEORGE REID TO VISIT EGYPT.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night. — Sir George Reid, High Commissioners, proceeds to Egypt on Saturday. ...

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  34. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS FOR SOLDIERS.

    LONDON, Thursday Morning. — Princess Mary's scheme for Christmas presents to soldiers has been extended to include the British, Colonial, and ...

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  35. CURIOUS INCIDENTS.

    Many curious incidents of minor importance are reported. In one case a party of Britishers submitted into the German trenches, but were released ...

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  36. RUSSIAN PRINCE WOUNDED.

    AMSTERDAM, Wednesday Night. — German advices state that the Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovitch's son, Dimitri, who was born in 1891, has been ...

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  37. INDIANS RE-TAKE TRENCHES

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.—The Press Bureau states that the Indians have gallantly re-taken some trenches lost yesterday, and captured three ...

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  38. STATUS OF ANGLO-GERMAN PRINCES.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night. — In the House of Commons, in replying to a question, Mr Asquith stated that Prince Albert of Schleswig-Holstein is ...

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  39. SOUTH AFRICA

    PRETORIA, Wednesday Night.— It is officially stated that Captain Rutherford, with fifty Enslin Horse and one Hundred South African Mounted Rifles, ...

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  40. TURKS OPERATING AGAINST EGYPT.

    ATHENS, Thursday Morning. — Djemal Pasha. Minister for Marine, has been appointed Commander-in-chief of the Turks operating against Egypt. ...

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  41. FRENCH MARINES HOLDING DIXMUDE.

    DUNKIRK, Wednesday Night. — Of the seven thousand French marines who were doggedly holding Dixmude. one-half were killed or wounded. ...

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  42. IN ARCTIC COLD.

    A marine aboard H.M.S.Otranto (formerly an Orient liner), writing on October 6, describes the search for three German cruisers in the Pacific ...

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  43. KAISER A WITNESS OF GERMAN DEFEAT.

    COPENHAGEN, Thursday Morning. — The Kaiser last week was present at Obernlagen, in East Prussia, and witnessed the German defeat from a ...

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  44. SUFFERINGS OF THE FOE.

    Some details of the fighting around Dixmude, as supplied by a German soldier, are published in one of the American papers. ...

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  45. A DAY OF RECKONING.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.— The "Westminster Gazette" publishes an open letter from Justice Chapman, of New Zealand, to a German editor, in ...

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  46. CAPTURE OF REBELS.

    PRETORIA, Thursday Morning. — Commandant Geyher captured four commandants and fifty rebels at Nylstroom. ...

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  47. WAR IN THE AIR

    PETROGRAD, Wednesday Night. — A Zeppelin, which was dropping bombs on Plock, a town of Russian Poland, on the Vistula,was brought down, and ...

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  48. BATTLE OF YPRES.

    LONDON, Thursday Morning.—During the defence of Ypres, when the Gathedral, markets, and many house were ignited, Major Christie's battery ...

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  49. TWO AUSTRALIANS SLIGHTLY WOUNDED.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — The Prime Minister (Mr A. Fisher) has received a cable message from the Prime Minister of South Africa, ...

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  50. IF BRITAIN IS INVADED.

    In the House of Commons Mr Wedgwood (Liberal) invited the Government to advise civilians what they ought to do in the event of a German raid ...

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  51. CANADA

    MONTREAL, Thursday Morning. — Several wealthy gentlemen have subscribed a sum sufficient for the formation of a machine gun battery for ...

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  52. FINANCE & TRADE

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  53. TASMANIA

    The recent call for more recruits from Tasmania has resulted in 56 men being sent to the camp at Claremont out of a total of 134 required. More ...

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  54. HINDUS IN CANADA.

    VANCOUVER, Thursday Morning. — Mr S. S. Stevens, a Federal member of Parliament for Vancouver, announces that evidence has reached him that the ...

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  55. HISTORIC RED TROUSERS.

    French troops of the 1914 class are being provided with a bluegrey uniform, which it is expected will be indiscernible in the grey winter landscapes of ...

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  56. METAL MARKET.

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  57. THE TRANSPORT GEELONG.

    QUEENSTOWN, Thursday. — In answer to an inquiry the Council clerk has received a reply from the Commandant at Perth, to the effect that ...

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  58. ITALY

    ROME, Thursday Morning. — It is officially announced that the Porte has informed Italy that Turrkey [?] with the [?] navigation of the ...

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  59. WHEAT MARKET.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night. — There is no demand for wheat at the present price. ...

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