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  2. ALLIES AND GREECE.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, when Lord Robert Cecil, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, recommended the postponement of the question whether ...

    Article : 510 words
  3. ROUMANIA.

    Roumanian official circles in London are of opinion that the worst is now over, and that the full pressure of Russian help will be felt in the course of a few days. ...

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  4. SUBMARINE WARFARE.

    The London representative of the New York "Times" has interviewed Admiral Lord Beresford regarding his speech in the House of Lords on 26th October in ...

    Article : 736 words
  5. THE NEED OF MEN.

    The army authorities are increasingly insistent as to the need of more men for winter training and the renewal of operations in the spring. Their demand is for ...

    Article : 305 words
  6. A PEACE "FEELER."

    What is interpreted as another German peace "feeler" has been cabled to the New York "World" by its Berlin correspondent, who states:—"Professor Delbrueck, the ...

    Article : 198 words
  7. GOAL TRADE UPHEAVAL.

    SYDNEY.—The whole of the collieries in Neweastle and Ma'tland districts, with the exception of Lemington, one of the smallest of the pits, are [?]dle. ...

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  8. FEDERAL CRISIS.

    There are many people worrying about the political crisis which has arisen out of the conscription referendum campaign. but the Prime Minister does not appear to be ...

    Article : 576 words
  9. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Rev. H.R. Holmes and Mrs. Holmes. of the Church Missionary Society. left Melbourne on Tuesday by R.M.S. Medina fow Caleutta. They are returning to missionary ...

    Article : 539 words
  10. BRITISH ARMAMENTS.

    Mr. Frederic Coudert, who has visited the west front, states that England will teach the zenith of her preparations in the spring, when she will have five times the ...

    Article : 98 words
  11. BRITISH LOSSES IN OCTOBER.

    The casualty lists of the British army for October aggregated 4366. officers and 101,340 men, including approximately 1050 officers and 10,865 men killed or dead from ...

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  12. THE CHANNEL RAID.

    Replying to questions in the House, of Commons to-day, Mr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Admiralty, said that six British drifters were lost in the recent ...

    Article : 200 words
  13. MESOPOTAMIA.

    Lord Derby, Under Secretary for War, in a statement in the House of Commons to-day as to the position in Mesopotamia, said the. conditions had improved. Under ...

    Article : 152 words
  14. RUSSIANS REPULSE ATTACKS.

    A Russian communique states:—"In the direction of Latsk. south of Sviniuchi, we captured enemy trenches and repulsed a counter attack. We repulsed a series of ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. WESTERN FRONT.

    At midnight an. Tuesday Sin Douglas Haig reported:—"We bombarded the enemy lines in the neighborhood of Hohenzollern on the La Basse canal. There ...

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  16. TELEGRAM FROM MR. HUGHES

    BRISBANE.—Peter Airey, of the National Referendum Council, has received the following telegram from the Prime Minister:— ...

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  17. THREATENED FOOD SHORTAGE.

    The Associated Chambers of Agriculture to-day passed a resolution declaring that there would bo a disastrous shortage of wheat and other essential foods if the farms ...

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  18. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Gavin Harold Gilson, late of Boorinds, Dookle, farmer and grazier, who died on 7th July last, left by will dated 29th June, 1916, estate of the value of £15,778 realty and £5820 personalty to ...

    Article : 346 words
  19. ENEMY INFLUENCE IN TRADE.

    Mr. E. G. Pretyman. Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade, in moving the Registration of Business Names Bill in the House of Commons yesterday, said ...

    Article : 292 words
  20. MINISTER OF DEFENCE RETURNING TO-DAY.

    Senator Pearce, Minister of Defence, is expected back in Melbourne to-day from. Western Australia. Colonel Dodds, Military Secretary, and Mr. T. Trumble, Secretary ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. CONDUCT OF THE WAR.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the recent lively discussions regarding man power, food prices and Hie Channel naval fight resulted in the record number of 247 ...

    Article : 169 words
  22. ENEMIES IN PEERAGE.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Bonar Law announced that the Government would introduce without delay a bill in the House of Lords removing from the ...

    Article : 248 words
  23. CAUCUS TO MEET ON WEDNESDAY.

    SYDNEY.—At a meeting of members of the New South Wales section of the Federal Labor party, held in the Commonwealth offices on Wednesday, it was decided that ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. THE WHEAT "POOL"

    Exception is taken by the chairman of the Victorian Wheat Commission to recent criticism of the policy for the Wheat "Pool." In a statement yesterday Mr. ...

    Article : 394 words
  25. THE WAR CHARITIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  26. POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S POSITION.'

    SYDNEY.—Mr. Webster, Postmaster-General, said on Tuesday that, having broken no pledge or violated any plank of the platform by which he had promised to ...

    Article : 169 words
  27. DANISH FRONTIER INCIDENT.

    The Copenhagen "National Tidende"reports:—"A Russian prisoner escaped across the border into Denmark, but German guards pursued and beat the Russian ...

    Article : 150 words
  28. A SERIOUS POSITION.

    Mr. Hoyle, Minister of Mines, said the coal trouble was serious, and in all probability the Cabinet would meet to consider the position. ...

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  29. GERMAN OFFER TO SWISS.

    It is reported from Berne that the German factories are badly dn need of men. German agents are travelling through Switzerland trying to induce Swiss ...

    Article : 65 words
  30. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    The Empire Producers Association tendered a farewell luncheon to-day to Mr. Horace Young, the Australian delegate. Mr. Massey, who was unable to be ...

    Article : 164 words
  31. THE 1917 SUGAR CROP.

    BRISBANE.—The Premier stated on Wednesday that the 1916 sugar crop was acquired at the request and with the approval of the producers, but no action ...

    Article : 133 words
  32. AMERICAN BANKS' RESOURCES.

    A return dealing with the banks of the United States shows that they have increased their resources by 25 per cent. during the past three years. ...

    Article : 35 words
  33. THE PRESIDENTIAL CONTEST.

    Answering a heckler, who asked whether he favored an embargo being placed on the export of ammunition and a warning of submarine dangers being given to ...

    Article : 83 words
  34. ANTI-RECRUITING PAMPHLET.

    Mr. Arnold Lupton, a former Liberal M.P., has been summoned under the Defence of the Realm Act for Publishing pamphlets prejudicial to recruiting, ...

    Article : 97 words
  35. FREIGHT RATES.

    SYDNEY.—The request of the collier owners for an increase in the freight on coal to Sydney was further debated before the State Commissioner to the Federal ...

    Article : 260 words
  36. Another Airship Destroyed.

    A traveller who has readied Geneva reports that Allied aeroplanes recently dropped bombs on a Zeppelin shed near Brussels. An airship was destroyed. ...

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  37. AMENDED WAR RATES.

    The Marino Underwriters' and Salvage Association of Victoria Limited notifies that in accordance with cable advices received from the Institute of London ...

    Article : 94 words
  38. ENLISTMENT OF IRISHMEN.

    It is officially announced that Irishmen who are recruited for the general service will be given the option in future of efflisting in Irish regiments. ...

    Article : 29 words
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