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  2. BRITISH PRE-DREADNOUGHT LOST.

    The pre Dreadnought battleship Formidable was sunk in the English Channel on Friday morning by a mine, or torpedo fired from a submarine. it is not known which. Two hundred and one men were saved out of a crew numbering between 700 and 800. ...

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  3. WAR WITH TURKEY.

    The Central News says that refugees from Palestine state that Djemal Pasha. the Turkish commander-in-chief, arrived at Jerusalem on ...

    Article : 134 words
  4. ZEEBRUGGE SHELLED FROM THE SEA.

    British war ships, coming close to land, shelled Zeebruggo on Thursday. The coast batteries replied unsuccessfully. The British fleet also bombarded ...

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  5. ALLIES’ PRISONERS IN GERMANY.

    A telegram from Berlin states that the prisoners of war in Germany num­ber 813[?] officers and 577.875 men, including 492 British officers and 18,824 ...

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  6. BRUNO GARIBALDI’S FUNERAL

    Bruno Garibaldi, a grandson of the great Italian patriot, who was killed the other day when leading the Foreign Legion against the Germans, ...

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  7. THE BALKANS.

    It is reported that an umber of Albanian Catholics, well armed, invaded Montenegro, and attacked the outposts.­ The Albanians were annihilated. ...

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  8. A MAZE OF TRENCHES.

    An eye-witness with the British headquarters says that the fighting is proceeding on ground where both sides­ have been excavating in all directors ...

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  9. RESTRICTIONS ON NEWS.

    Newspapers published in Denmark and other neutral countries, except official organs, have been forbidden to be introduced into Germany. The ...

    Article : 198 words
  10. PREPARATIONS TO INVADE EGYPT.

    A prominent American missionary from Jerusalem states that active preparations are being made for an Invasion of Egypt in the spring. Thirty ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. SOUTH AFRICA

    The rebel commandant, Jack Pienaar, has been captured near Lobasl, in Bechuanaland. ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. BULGARIA’S POSITION.

    Communications from Sofia state that the Stamholovist, or extreme anti Russian party, insisted on their leader, Dr. N. Ghenadieff. being admitted ...

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  13. COMMANDER HEWLETT RETURNS.

    Commander Hewlett has left Ymuiden to return to England. ...

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  14. CHRISTMAS AMENITIES.

    Letters received from officers and soldiers at the front dwell upon an Informal Christmas truce. They recount­ that the English and Germans ...

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  15. THE KAISER.

    The Kaiser’s new year message to his army reads:— We have gained brilliant victories, and the enemy’s repeated attempts ...

    Article : 275 words
  16. BOMBARDMENT OF CONSTANTINOPLE.

    Feverish measures are being taken against an expected Anglo-French bombardment­ of Constantinople and the Dardanelles. The German and ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. AUSTRIA.

    The Vienna newspaper “Nene Frecio presse” demands the publication of a Red Rook describing the Auetro-Hungarian standpoint in the negotiations ...

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  18. WAR IN THE AIR.

    French aviators have bombed the railway stations at Metz and Arnaville. ...

    Article : 38 words
  19. WITH THE RUSSIANS.

    Six German army corps on the Sochaczew-Bzura-front have started for an unknown destination. The Russians in the vicinity of Plock are ...

    Article : 188 words
  20. KHEDIVE’S PROPERTY SEQUES­TRATED.

    The Government, has appointed a sequestrator of the ex-Khedive’s private property. ...

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  21. GERMANY’S UNDERHAND METHODS.

    An Orange Book has been published in order to show the German’s underhandedness in forcing the Turks into the conllict against their will. The ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. FRENCH DIRIGIBLE LANDS IN GERMANY.

    AMSTERDAM, Saturday. A cele[?] from Berlin states that a French dire[?] landed near Coblenz. on the Rhine. The passenger ...

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    There are said to be 27 German army corps operating along the Eastern front, which extends from the Mazurian Lakes, in East Prussia, north-east of Milawa, to the Pllica River in the South of Poland. The [?]ssians are again showing activity on the lower reaches of the Vistula, where they are preparing to cross the river at Plock. If they are successful here they will threaten the Germans at Thorn to the north east and at Lowiez to the South. Heavy fighting continues along the B[?]ura and Rawka Rivers, south-west of Warsaw. This is the must ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  24. BRITISH BATTLESHIP SUNK.

    It has been officially announced that the battleship Formidable has been sunk in the Channel by a mine or submarine. Only about 70 of the crew ...

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  25. ALLIES’ AIRMEN IN PRUSSIA.

    A telegram from Berlin states that t[?]o [?]estile airmen of Friday flew over Lie-dorf, near Soarionis. in Rhenish Prussia. 31 miles south of Trewes, and ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. GERMAN BARRATRIES.

    The Belgian Commission reports that the Germans shot a thousand civilians in Belgian Luxemburg during August and September, including 300 ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. GERM AN MACHINE CAPTURED IN RUSSIA.

    A German aeroplane was brought down at Wyshco Grod. on the Vistula, on Friday, and two aviators captured. ...

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  28. TRAWLER’S HEROIC RESCUE.

    The trawler Providence has landed 70 survivors at Brixham, on the Devonshire coast. Including two officers, who were rescued in a terrific storm. ...

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  29. AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Hughes, the Acting Prime Minister has cabled the following message to the “Daily Chronicle,” London:— Australia’s greetings to the Motherland ...

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  30. ON THE SEA.

    A Danish steamer has been sunk by a mine in the North Sea. The crew was saved. ...

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  31. AUSTRIAN [?] HIP SHELLED BY FRIENDS.

    The newspapers here state that during the confusion caused by the French submarine Curie’s attack u[?]on Pola the fort shelled and badly ...

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  32. AUSTRALIA’S REGRETS.

    “It is with deep regret that I learn of the loss of the Formidable,” said Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, to-day. “ It seems to me that under ...

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  33. GENEROUS CONTRIBUTIONS TO BELGIAN RELIEF.

    The Belgian Legation savs that Australia’s admirable spirit of generative is well shown by oved £300,000 already having been sent for Belgian ...

    Article : 89 words
  34. WAR MISCELLANY.

    The Bishop of Zanzibar has telegraphed that no news has been received­ of [?] British missionaries in German East Africa since the outbreak of ...

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  35. THE ALLIES’ CAMPAIGN.

    The official communique issued to­ day states:—The enemy has unsuccessfully bombarded Saint Georges (near Nieuport), and also the Belgians ...

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  36. 42,000 MEN PROMISED.

    Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, made further reference to-day to the matter of the recruiting of soldiers for service abroad. ...

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  37. COPPER CAR[?] SIZED IN DEN­MARK.

    The authorities here have seized a lar[?] caren of copper which a German American [?]was attempting to [?] into Germany by means of a ...

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  38. EXPLANATION FOR THE POPE,

    A White paper has been published showing that Sir [?] Howard, the newly appointed British Minister to the Vatican, in [?]ratulating the ...

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  39. ITALY,

    The “Temps,” commenting on Princes von Bulow’s appointment as German Ambassador in Home, says that his mission has utterly failed. His ...

    Article : 216 words
  40. AMERICA AND CONTRABAND.

    The American Ambassador Mr. W. H. Page in a long report from London describes the British attitude regarding the control and question as ...

    Article : 339 words
  41. GERMAN ATTACKS REPULSED.

    An official communique issued to-day stated:—Despite the enemy’s artillery, we have repulsed attacks on the Bzura and Rawka Rivers. The Germans on ...

    Article : 295 words
  42. THE CAMPAIGN IN THE CAUCASUS

    Accounts of the campaign in Eastern Turkey show that Enver Pasha, with a strong army and ample artillery, began to march on Sary-kamish at the ...

    Article : 396 words
  43. EXPORT OF FOODSTUFFS FROM HOLLAND.

    The export of bread and poultry from Holland has been prohibited, but the military authorities have power to permit the export of limited quantities ...

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  44. FURTHER ARTILLERY FIGHTING.

    The communique Issued last night Sates:—We easily repulsed attacks on numerous points on Thursday night. The artillery duels in the Arras, ...

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  45. 201 SAVED.

    It is officially stated that the latest list gives the names of 201 survivors [?]in the Formidable. A survivor states that after the great ...

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  46. SCANDINAVIAN NOTE.

    The Berlin newspaper “Vossische Zeitung” says that the Scandinavian countries are preparing a note the belligerents requiring a free import for ...

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  47. RE-EXPORTATION OF COTTON.

    Reuter’s correspondent at Rome says that the Italian Government has promulgated a new decree permitting the re-exportation of cotton shipped to ...

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  48. KING’S NEW YEAR MESSAGES

    The King to-day telegraphed to President Poincare expressing good wishes for the New Year, which was certain to witness the strenghening ...

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  49. AUSTRIA ADMITS RETIREMENT,

    An official communique Issued in Vienna to-day stated:—After severe fighting south of Tarnow the situation in the Central Carpathians is now ...

    Article : 108 words
  50. THE CUXHAVEN RAID.

    Flight Commander Hewlett, one of the heroes of the Cuxhaven raid, who was rescued from the sea by a Dutch trawler, and landed subsequently at ...

    Article : 438 words
  51. POPE’S HUMANITARIAN REQUEST.

    The Pope has telegraphed to the Kaiser beseeching him to exchange prisoners unfitted for military service. The Kaiser replied that the Pope’s ...

    Article : 74 words
  52. AMERICAN TREASURER’S FAULT.

    The newspaper “Public Ledger,” published in Philadelphia, says that the real injury to America’s commerce was inflicted by the Secretary of the ...

    Article : 320 words
  53. CONSTERNATION IN HUNGARY.

    A message from Vienna states that there is consternation and alarm at the formidable Russian invasion of north-east Hungary. The clergy, ...

    Article : 117 words
  54. SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKETER WOUNDED.

    Captain R.O. Schwarz, the well-known South African cricketer, has been severely wounded. ...

    Article : 46 words
  55. GERMANY.

    The Berlin newspaper “Lokal Anzeiger” states that the son of the Chancellor (Dr. von Bethmann Hollweg), who was reported to be a prisoner in ...

    Article : 101 words
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  57. THE BRITISH FORCES.

    The War Office has announced are reorganisation of the forces by the creation of armies, each generally considering of three army corps. Generals ...

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  58. A GERMAN VERSION.

    A Berlin communique states:—We have not lost a single house in Steinbach and have repulsed all attacks. ...

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