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  2. GREECE ON THE WAR PATH.

    Ex-Premiers of Greece, who have been consulted by King Constantine, have decided unanimously that the Allies' Note is not acceptable, inasmuch as acceptance ...

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  3. A.W.U.

    BRISBANE, Sunday. The poll taken in North Queensland for the Presidency of the A.W.U:, resulted: H. W. Lundie, 821; W. G. Spence, ...

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  4. WESTERN FRONT.

    General Haig: An enemy raiding party entered our lines southward of Loos; heavy fighting; enemy speedily driven out, leaving a number of dead. Some ...

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  5. CLEARING THE AIR.

    Indications are increasing in Allies' circles that the reply to Dr. Wilson's Note will contain additional features to that sent to the Central Powers, and calculated ...

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  6. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Massey (Premier of New Zealand), states he is confident the Conference will proceed in February, and hopes that the Australian representation will be fixed at ...

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  7. A WONDERFUL CHANGE.

    Considerable surprise has followed the statement made in Washington by Mr. Daniels (Secretary of the U.S. Navy) that England has contracted to furnish large ...

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  8. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    Mr. Justice Ferguson, Chairman of the Amelioration Committee, spoke of the needs of returned soldiers and sailors, and said they deeply appreciated the ...

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  9. MR. HUGHES' POSITION.

    The possibility of Mr. Hughes going to the Imperial Conference in London met with very little discussion in Commonwealth political circles to-day. The few ...

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  10. ROUMANIA.

    Russian official: We bayoneted many Austrians, and captured the remainder of a reconnoitring party northward of Zolotvin, and repulsed five strong enemy ...

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  11. THE SUMMER HILL TRAGEDY.

    G. Taylor, the chauffeur mentioned in connection with the Summer Hill shooting, shows signs of improvement, and it is now thought he will recover. ...

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  12. RASPUTIN.

    Further details of the death of the monk, Rasputin, are to hand. When brought to the house wherein the tragedy occurred, he met a party of young ...

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  13. WALL STREET STOCK JOBBERY.

    The scandal in regard to the alleged great stock-dealing profits by means of inside fore-knowledge of President Wilson's Note is assuming larger proportions ...

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  14. FRENCH COMMUNIQUE.

    French communique: Considerable reciprocal artillery activity on the Woevre front. ...

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  15. THE COALITION MINISTRY QUESTION.

    Despite the assertions to the contrary, it is true that a scheme for the formation of a Federal Coalition Ministry has been under the notice of the Federal political ...

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  16. NEWCASTLE.

    A Newcastle message says the returns from 36 lodges were available last night, in connection with the ballot of miners on the question of the acceptance of the ...

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  17. FURTHER SUCCESSES.

    General Haig says: We seized and repulsed counter-attacks and consolidated two posts northwards of Beaumont-Hamel. We successfully raided in the daytime a ...

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  18. STRIKE OFF.

    The strike of shearers in South-west Queensland has ended. The men resume work at rates fixed by the Sydney conference. ...

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  19. QUEENSLAND'S HOSPITALITY.

    Sir Thomas Robinson, on behalf of the people of Queensland, entertained at dinner, at the Guild Hall, yesterday, a number of poor children. ...

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  20. EXPECTS BLOCKADE BROKEN.

    German newspapers state that King Constantine is still expecting help from Germany. He hopes that, in addition to a great offensive against Salonika, ...

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  21. GERMANY.

    Since the initiation of peace overtures, German firms have distributed vast numbers of trade circulars outlining to former and possible future customers their ...

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  22. MR. TUDOR ON THE QUESTION.

    Mr. Tudor, when questioned as to the attitude of his party upon the proposed visit of Mr. Hughes to London, said there would be no power not well defined. Mr. ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. GERMAN CLAIMS.

    German official: Germans and Bulgars captured Braila, and adds Dobrudja is now cleared of the enemy. ...

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  24. GENERAL REPORT.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent, Sunday: A communique mentions violent artillery duels in the afternoon in the region of Paschendsel. Our artillehy successfully ...

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  25. OBITUARY.

    Mr. David Forrest, brother of Sir John Forrest, M.H.R., is dead, aged 65 years. Previously he was a member of Parliament in West Australia, and did his share ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. SERIOUS OUTLOOK.

    According to the latest information from Athens, there is little room to doubt that King Constantine's Government is preparing to make war on the Entente. ...

    Article : 138 words
  27. EAST AFRICA.

    East African official: We are pursuing the retreating enemy in the Rufiji Valley. We occupied a camp on the Tahogowali River and reached Kibambawe, on the ...

    Article : 80 words
  28. WAR FINANCE.

    There is every indication of a great success of the new War Loan, popularly known as the Victory Loan. It will represent by far the largest operation of ...

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  29. BRAILA.

    The capture of Braila is another empty victory. The place is a great grain depot in normal times, but the stores were probably destroyed, as the German ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. THE PORTUGUESE.

    Two hundred Portuguese officers and non[?]coms. of the Portuguese Army have already reached Paris to prepare for the arrival of the expeditionary force. ...

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  31. ACCIDENT.

    F. Wilhelm, address unknown, fell into the Harbor yesterday. He was unable to swim, and when rescued was unconscious. At a late hour last night he had not ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. HUNGARY BLAMES AUSTRIA.

    Count Tisza (Hungarian Premier), speaking at Buda-Pesth, complained that Austrian weakness had magnified the Hungarian task and increased Hungarian ...

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  33. THE VICTORY LOAN.

    The London press refers to the secret condition attached to the Victory Loan as being guarded, but the confidence of the money market is shown by the fact that ...

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  34. NEWS OF THE WORLD.

    The Kaiser and Von Hindenburg went to church together on New Year's Day owing to widespread rumors that Von Hindenburg was dead or paralysed. ...

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  35. MILITARISM RAMPANT.

    "The Times" points out the remarkable activity with which the German machinery for fabrication of opinion all over the world is working at the highest ...

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  36. WAR IN THE AIR.

    Admiralty naval aeroplanes attacked and wrecked one span of the Lulu Burgas railway bridge over the Maritza River, in Turkey. ...

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  37. TEMORA.

    A fire broke out on the Temora racecourse yesterday afternoon, and destroyed sixty acres of wheat belonging to the president of the racing club. The loss was ...

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  38. PEACE.

    Austrian Social-Democrats have adopted a resolution expressing regret at the Allies' refusal of the peace offer, and urging the Austrian Government to prove ...

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  39. STUBBORN FIGHTING.

    Russian official: We attacked and occupied a position south-east of Kalnetzen, south-west of Riga, taking prisoner three officers and 272 men. The enemy ...

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  40. FRIGHTFULNESS.

    It is reported from Berlin that the first result of the peace overtures will be sinking without warning and without regard to human lives of all British ...

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  41. LUNCHEON WITH THE KAISER.

    The Archduke Frederick and General Hoetzendorff, Chief of the Austrian General Staff, lunched with the Kaiser at headquarters. There were also present the ...

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  42. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    As a result of a motor accident this morning in King-street, Newtown, a five- year-old girl named Marie Quinn, was killed instantly. Another child named ...

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  43. GERMAN MEGALOMANIA.

    "Le Matin" (Paris) publishes a message from Zurich stating that Germany wants selfish peace even more than she wanted war. There is no reason to believe ...

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  44. MR. HOYLE.

    It is reported that Mr. Hoyle, ex-Minister for Railways, intends to proceed to America and England to inquire into the subjects of railway refreshment rooms and ...

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  45. CONFERENCE WITH KAISER.

    The King of Bulgaria had a prolonged conference with the Kaiser at the German headquarters on January 3. ...

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  46. ITALY AND AUSTRIA.

    An official communique says: "We repulsed a violent night attack between the River Adige and Lake Garda, compelling the enemy to retire in disorder, and ...

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  47. GALLIPOLI COMMISSION.

    The serious illness of Lord Cromer has delayed the completion of the Dardanelles Commission report on the initiation of the expedition. Mr. Massingham, of ...

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  48. AUSTRIAN EMPEROR'S PART.

    Although public opinion in the Allied countries endorses whole-heartedly the Allies' reply, intense interest follows the Austro-German peace manoeuvres. It is ...

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  49. FOOLHARDINESS.

    Mrs. Alice Branscombe, a resident of Woollahra, was run over by a train at Tascot platform, near Gosford, and killed instantly. She and her brother were ...

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  50. CENTRAL POWERS' CONFERENCE.

    There is anger at Vienna, because Hungary will not be represented at the Central Powers' Parliamentary Conference owing to the meeting of the Hungarian ...

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  51. AUSTRIAN OFFICIAL.

    Austrian official: Austro-Hungar[?]ans and Germans captured several hills near Mount Faltucanu. We repelled a strong advance north-eastwards of Kirlibaba, ...

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  52. DR. BETHMANN-HOLLWEG.

    The Berlin "Neueste Nachrichten" (one of the several papers owned by Krupps) demands the immediate resignation of Von Bethmann-Hollweg, and says that ...

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  53. EGYPT.

    A broad-guage railway from the Canal, yesterday reached, El Arish. The last fifteen miles was constructed in fifteen days; a remarkable performance ...

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  54. BOOKMAKERS INJURED.

    Through one of the back tyres of a motar car blowing out when the car swerved to avoid a collision, seven bookmakers were thrown on the road to Cheltenham, ...

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  55. IN AMERICA.

    In Chicago the May option for corn is a dollar a bushel, the highest price in 20 years. Wheat is up three cents-- a dollar and eighty-two cents. ...

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  56. WAR CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Lloyd George's arrival at Rome was a big surprise. The French party includes Briand, Lyautey, and Thomas, while General Palitzina represents Russia. The ...

    Article : 85 words
  57. THE KAISER.

    Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent, Saturday:--Official: The Kaiser, in an order to the army and navy, said: "My enemies have refused my offer of peace. They ...

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  58. QUEENSLAND FLOODS.

    A telegram from Charters Towers states that the Burdekin River rose 34 feet above Summer level, but has now fallen 25 feet. No trains have reached ...

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  59. HOTEL CECIL.

    The Government has taken over the Hotel Cecil for the use of the Air Ministry. [This will mean that all aerial offices and departments will be centralised in the ...

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  60. GERMAN NEWSPAPER VIEWS.

    The "Lokal Anzeiger" protests against publication of the German peace terms, and says it would be undignified and useless because of the French Senate's ...

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  61. TELEGRAMS.

    It is believed the Trans-Australian railway will be open for traffic about July next. ...

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  62. GREAT BRITAIN.

    The 1916 imports were £949,152,679, an increase of £97,259,329: exports £506,546,212, increase £121,677,764; imports for December £75,406,306, an increase of ...

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  63. BRITISH NEWSPAPERS.

    Newspaper is selling at 2 14d per lb., and some firms are paying 3d, as an advanc[?] towards 4d is anticipated by the end of 1917. Newspapers are economising by ...

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  64. QUEENSLAND MEAT.

    Mr. Adamson, Victorian Minister for Works, referring to the statement by Mr. Ryan, Premier of Queensland, that if the Victorian Government would accept the ...

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  65. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    There is much speculation as to the attitude of the Emperor Karl, of Austria, who has displayed an unexpected determination of weeding out officials of ...

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  66. LLOYD GEORGE.

    Mr. Lloyd George is the hero of the moment, and is acclaimed as "Prime Minister of Europe." The meeting of the Allied statesmen ...

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  67. BULGARIA'S ARROGANT KING.

    The uninvited attendance of King Ferdinand of Bulgaria at the coronation at Buda-Pesth, caused much surprise and trouble, in view of questions of ...

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  68. MALTESE.

    Mr. Trumble, Secretary of the Defence Department, said the excluded Maltese did not form any part of the Australian Army at Gallipoli. He does not know ...

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  69. AMERICAN PEACE EFFORTS.

    The Department of State has authorised the statement that President Wilson is hot contemplating signing another peace Note. It is understood that the reason for this ...

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  70. SHOOTING AFFRAY.

    A shooting affray occurred at Granville last night, which resulted in Thomas Martin, aged 40, being seriously wounded. Another man, Joseph Bell, was arrested ...

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  71. THE ANZACS.

    Monday's papers state that 25 Australians and nine New Zealanders were awarded the Military Medal. Sergeant R. Simors, New Zealand Rifle Brigade; ...

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  72. LISMORE.

    When starting to cross at the corner of Molesworth and Woodlark-streets yesterday, Jules Joubert, a well-known townsman, was knocked down by a motor car. ...

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  73. OBITUARY.

    Sir Frederick Borden, former Minister of Militia, a cousin of the Canadian Premier, is dead. ...

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