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  2. CONDUCT OF THE WAR.

    The Austro-German invasion of Italy, which has resulted in the occupation of a considerable area of territory and the regain in a week of all the Austrian territory ...

    Article : 1,674 words
  3. FIERCE BATTLE ON THE ASIAGO PLATEAU.

    An Italian official report on Tuesday stated:—"The battle on the Asiago Plateau continued fiercely and sanguinarily all day long yesterday. Our counter attacks ...

    Article : 396 words
  4. HAIG'S CONFIDENCE.

    Sir Douglas Haig, in a special order to the armies in France, states—"Our victories and successes have been very considerable. They might well have led to an ...

    Article : 346 words
  5. RETURNING WOUNDED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,193 words
  6. RUSSIAN UNREALITY.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" telegraphs:—"Correspondents are sometimes reproached for failing to present the real facts of the Russian ...

    Article : 500 words
  7. THE REFERENDUM POLL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
  8. HOLIDAY ACCIDENTS.

    MILDURA.—A distressing boating fatality occurred three miles down the River Murray from Mildura on Boxing day. Mr. H. E. Whatty, manager of the ...

    Article : 138 words
  9. WOMAN DROWNED IN THE YARRA

    The body of a woman was seen floating in the Yarra near Heyington-bridge at noon yesterday by a boy named William Smith, of Fraser-street, Burnley, and it ...

    Article : 398 words
  10. VOLUNTARY RECRUITING:

    Discussing the position of voluntary recruiting yesterday, the Director-General at Recruiting (Mr. D. Mackinnon) stated that if the various political parties could make ...

    Article : 216 words
  11. THE SOLDIERS' VOTES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 387 words
  12. LEADERS EXCHANGE MESSAGES

    Sir Douglas Haig, in acknowledging the King's Christmas message, assured his Majesty of the determination of his forces to fight in defence of the integrity and ...

    Article : 397 words
  13. CHRISTMAS IN GERMANY

    Although the German Christmas markets present a sad spectacle, the newspapers are proclaiming that "this is the last war Christmas" They do not recall ...

    Article : 216 words
  14. HOLIDAY ENLISTMENTS.

    Recruiting during the holidays did not show the improvement hoped for by the Director-General of Recruiting, and the enlistments for the year are unlikely to ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Mr. Bowser, the State Premier, has been spending the last few days in hospital, and is reported to be recovering steadily from the effects of a severe chill contracted ...

    Article : 682 words
  16. POPE'S PEACE PROPOSALS.

    The Rome "Giornale d'Italia," commenting on the Pope's allocution, in which his Holiness regretted the failure of his last peace initiative, says that the failure was ...

    Article : 95 words
  17. Boxing Day Enlistments.

    The recruiting depot at Melbourne Town Hall was kept open yesterday, and 10 volunteers offered, for enlistment, but only 2 were enrolled. ...

    Article : 26 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 21 words
  19. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.

    Melbourne made holiday yesterday with something of the zest of pre-war days—now sufficiently remote to come within the description of the "good old days." The ...

    Article : 342 words
  20. SHIP BUILDING IN AMERICA.

    Mr. E. N. Hurley chairman of the United States Shipping Board, reports that the shipping programme provides for 8,000,000 tons, of which one-fifth has been ...

    Article : 140 words
  21. "SAVE OR STARVE."

    Sir Arthur Yapp, Director of Food Economy, is making an appeal for specially drastic food economy in the first week of the New Year. He describes the week as ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. ADVANCE AGAINST TURKS.

    Official advices state that Sir Edmund Allenby's troops have advanced to a line nine miles north-east of Jaffa and are driving towards the Jordan. The campaign in ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS FROM PALESTINE.

    The following message has been received by the Prime Minister from Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Chauvel, Cairo, in reply to a cablegram containing Christmas ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. ARMS FOR A RAIDER.

    A [?] at an American port found several hundred rifles and revolvers and a quantity of ammunition concealed in a cargo steamer. The cartridges were ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. CONSERVATION OF COAL.

    The Coal Conservation Committee, in an interim report concerning post-war reconstruction, recommends the establishment throughout the country of sixteen super ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. WAR LOAN CERTIFICATES.

    WELLINGTON.—The sales of war loan certificates for the past year are regarded as most satisfactory. The total sales to 15th December amounted to £2,873,000 the ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. THE ANZACS' CHRISTMAS.

    On Christmas day many entertainments were provided for the Dominion soldiers in London, Sir John M'Call presided at a dinner and concert to over 1000 ...

    Article : 156 words
  28. SOLDIERS RETURN TO CAMP.

    There will be a general resumption of training in the A.I.F. camps to-day. Christmas leave expired at midnight yesterday, and the late trains to Broadmeadows' and ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. TO-MORROW'S MOON ECLIPSE.

    A total eclipse of the moon will take place on Friday evening. "Totality" will last only seventeen minutes. As the moon will rise quite eclipsed, and there are mists ...

    Article : 277 words
  30. THE RAILWAY TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 478 words
  31. THE HOLIDAY IN THE COUNTRY.

    BENDIGO.—Ideal weather for holiday makers prevailed on Boxing day. The principal attraction in the city was a carnival held in the municipal ...

    Article : 141 words
  32. TRIAL OF M. CAILLAUX.

    The judicial proceedings against M. Caillaux were began in Paris on Monday. Two counts have been filed against him, charging him with having exchanged intelligence ...

    Article : 49 words
  33. Stabbing Affray on a Ship.

    Frank Moline, 38, and William Jansen, 40, members of the crew of a sailing vessel lying at South Wharf, had an altercation on board shortly after ...

    Article : 134 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 122 words
  35. REPATRIATION OF PRISONERS.

    A message from Paris states that the conference at Berne has decided to allow the repatriation of soldiers of 48 years who have been prisoners of war for 18 months. ...

    Article : 51 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 16 words
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