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  2. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The health of Mr. Lloyd George is reported to be improving. Lady Ward, wife of Sir Joseph Ward, was received in audience by the Queen on ...

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  3. VICTORY AT VERDUN

    The French have gained an important victory over the Germans at Verdun. The official story of the fighting shows that after several days of artillery preparation ...

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  4. THE PEACE OFFER.

    Is is officially announced at Washington that the United States, in forwarding to the Entente the peace proposals of the Central Powers, is doing so without, ...

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  5. RE-FORMED CABINETS

    M. Pekrovsky, the new Foreign Minister of Russia, is the financial expert who visited England and France on the outbreak of war to consult with Mr. Lloyd ...

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  6. BALKANS CAMPAIGN

    A Petrograd official message admits that the Russo-Roumanians are falling back from Buzeu (north-east of Bucharest) under pressure. In consequence of this ...

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  7. BRITISH LABOR TROUBLES.

    Mr. John Hodge, Minister of Labor, on Friday despatched an ultimatum to the boiler makers on strike at Liverpool, ordering them to resume work on Monday. On ...

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  8. SPEECH BY LORD MAYOR.

    The Lord Mayor (Sir David Hennassy). in unveiling a roll of honor at the Moreland State school on Saturday afternoon, said that within the last few days there ...

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  9. DEMANDS ON GREECE

    A message from Paris says that the Allies' Note to Greece declared that King Constantine's Government was unable to control the Greek army and prevent it ...

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  10. ARCHDEACON HINDLEY'S COMMENTS.

    Preaching yesterday morning at Christ Church, Hawthorn, Archdeacon Hindley discussed the problem of "guardianship and responsibility" in connection with the ...

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  11. LIQUOR IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    With the view of accelerating the output of merchant vessels, the Clyde Ship Builders' Federation has sent a memorial to Mr. Lloyd George urging the immediate ...

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  12. AN OPPRESSIVE SUNDAY.

    Fine weather prevailed throughout Saturday, when a breeze, though accompanied with some dust, had a cooling effect on the atmosphere. Yesterday's weather, how- ...

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  13. TWO BROTHERS DROWNED.

    GEELONG.—Felix Martin Hansen, 19, and John Samuel Hanson, 12, the only sons of Mr. John Hansen, of Lara, were drowned in a deep hole in Lara Lake ...

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  14. THE POSITION IN IRELAND.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Major W. Redmond said he had come to the conclusion that an understanding between the north and south of Ireland was possible. ...

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  15. ALL GERMANS MOBILISING.

    The "Vossische Zeitung" states that the mobilisation of German civilians under the act recently passed by the Reichstag has commenced. At Magdeburg the military ...

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  16. DEMORALISING PLAYS AND PICTURES.

    In opening a novelty fete at St. George's schoolroom, Carlton, on Saturday afternoon Archbishop Mannix referred to the demoralising effect of some plays and ...

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  17. YOUTH DROWNED IN THE WANNON.

    HAMILTON.—John Foran, 20, who resided at Cavendish, was swimming in the Wannon River on Sunday afternoon, when he was swept away by the current and ...

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  18. DUTCH FEAR HOSTILITIES.

    Major-General Boeboom, Dutch Minister of War, states that it is necessary for Holland to increase her output of munitions daily owing to the danger of her becoming ...

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  19. A SENSATIONAL GOLD YIELD.

    KALGOORLIE.—A panty of tributers on the Oroya Links property have obtained the sensational yield of 1277½ oz. of bullion, worth 82/ per oz., from a parcel of 50 tons ...

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  20. THE DUTCH IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    The greatest gathering of Dutch since before the Boer war celebrated Dingham's day at Paardekraal, near Krugersdorp, on Saturday. Many families trekked in their ox ...

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  21. PROGRESS IN MESOPOTAMIA.

    A progress report of the position in Mesopotamia is contained in the following British official report.—"We assumed the offensive on Wednesday and Thursday last, ...

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  22. BRITISH FOOD RESTRICTIONS.

    An order has been Issued fixing Thursday as the meatless day of each week in the United Kingdom. It is expected that the under will be shortly ...

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  23. GERMANS AT SAMOA.

    SYDNEY.—A message from Fiji states that a German at Apia, Samoa, which is occupied by military forces from New Zealand, recently held a social gathering, ...

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  24. POLICEMEN FOR THE ARMY.

    The metropolitan police authorities have released 5000 policemen to enable them to join the army on, 1st January. Probably as a result there will be an extension of ...

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  25. SALE OF DANISH WEST INDIES.

    After an exciting electioneering campaign, lasting for several weeks, on the question of the sale of the Banish West Indies to the United States, a plebiscite ...

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  26. RESOURCEFUL BURGLARS.

    On Friday night at closing-up time Mr. T. H. Whitworth, grocer, of 117 Victoria-avenue Albert Park, having placed his takings in a safe, locked his premises securely ...

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  27. THE BELGIAN DEPORTATIONS.

    A meeting was held on Saturday in New York to voice a public protest against the deportation of Belgians, About 3500 persons were present. ...

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  28. OMRAH AT FREMANTLE.

    FREMANTLE.—The R.M.S. Omrah arrived on Sunday. The passengers were:—For Adelaide: Mesdames Snow, Aslin, Osborne, Hurcombe, Misses Pridmore, Messrs. Glynn, Bayley, Osborne, Toms, ...

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  29. POPE'S CHRISTMAS HAMPERS.

    The Pope is sending 20,000 Christmas hampers, containing 2 lb. bread, tinned meat, a tin of sardines, chocolates and dried fruit, to Italian prisoners interned at ...

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  30. RUSSIAN ARTILLERY PROVES EFFECTIVE.

    A Russian official message received by wireless status:—"Our artillery stopped an attempted advance southward of Kiselin (Kovel region). Our artillery held up the ...

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  31. GENERAL CABLES.

    About 140,000 women are now successfully engaged in the various branches of farm and horticultural work. The densest fog for many years occurred ...

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  32. ENEMY ATTACKS IN EAST AFRICA.

    An official report regarding the operation in East Africa states that since 5th December a considerable German force has repeatedly attacked the British troops ...

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  33. AGRICULTURE IN RUSSIA.

    The Minister of Agriculture reports the discovery of huge deposits of phosphates. The demand for agricultural machinery is increasing. ...

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