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  2. PEACE.

    The "Daily News" Paris correspondent says Germany has decided to reply immediately to the Allies' Note, probably in the form of an appeal to neutrals. ...

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  3. GERMANY AND AMERICA.

    Count Reventlow is infuriated at Mr. Gerard's remarks at an American banquet in Berlin, at which, he said he was confident that the best relations between the ...

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  4. THE WAR LOAN.

    Senator Pearce invited the men of the A.I.F. to invest their money in the new War Loan. Sporting delegates in conference formed an executive committee to ...

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  5. WESTERN FRONT.

    The British successfully entered trenches opposite Hulluch and also caused large explosions northward of Wieltje. ...

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  6. NEWS OF THE WORLD.

    It is estimated by Mr. Barnes that the new British scheme of pensions, which will soon be unfolded, will cost £40,000,000 yearly. ...

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  7. RUSSIAN PREMIERSHIP.

    The Russian Premier, General Trepoff, has resigned. Prince Golitzine succeeds. (Reuter.) Later. ...

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  8. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Australians continue to do excellent work in the southern portion of the Somme sector. They reconstructed and duck-boarded many miles of trenches and light ...

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  9. THE VICTORY LOAN.

    A special appeal is made to women to subscribe to the new British war loan. ...

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  10. GERMAN AND TURK.

    Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent. Wednesday: The "Vossische Zeituug" says that the German-Turkish commercial and political treaties have been ratified. ...

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  11. TELEGRAMS.

    Addressing the railway and tramway men, Mr. Fraser, Chief Commissioner for Railways, referred to the "go slow" methods in th eservice, and said that ...

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  12. SPAIN.

    The resignations of the Spanish Cabinet followed on a violent pro-German attack on the Senor Romanone's Ministry, consequent of its refusal to support ...

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  13. ALLIES' GOLD.

    The Allies' holdings in gold are estimated at £557,072,000, as compared with £15,954,000 announced by the German Reichs Bank. The British Empire ...

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  14. BELGIAN DEPORTEES.

    Reuter learns that eleven thousand Belgian deportees are interned at Grubea, ill treated, badly fed [?]ad not allowed fires in order to compel them to work, but ...

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  15. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Reports from the Liberal Association show that their organisation will be ready for the election whenever it may come. The selection of candidates for both ...

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  16. CENTRAL POWERS ALARMED.

    Scandinavian newspapers report that the Central Alliance is somewhat alarmed owing to the probable large increase in Italy's armies. ...

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  17. THE SYDNEY FERRIES.

    The Premier has given the Sydney Ferries Company to understand that the Government is behind the public in its agitation, and has addressed a letter to the ...

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  18. CABINET REMAINS IN OFFICE.

    Reuter's Madrid correspondent, Wednesday: The Cabinet remains in office. ...

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  19. SAXE-COBURG AND GOTHA.

    The Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Diet is discussing a bill for excluding the possibility of foreign princes succeeding to the ducal throne. This is chiefly aimed against ...

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  20. SUBMARINE WARFARE.

    A Berlin official claims that a German submarine torpedoed and sank in the Aegean Sea on December 21, the convoyed French battleship Gaulois, and in the ...

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  21. MR. GERARD.

    An Amsterdam message says the American Association of Commerce and Trade in Berlin are notoriously pro Germans, and it was hoped by them to trap Mr. Gerard ...

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  22. TUDOR PARTY ASTONISHED.

    The Tudor Pary are somewhat astonished at the breakdown of negotiations between Messrs. Hughes and Cook. Members are not wholly [?]spleased at the ...

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  23. BAVARIAN KING ON PEACE.

    The King of Bavaria, speaking at Munich, said: Though victorious, we offered peace. We must now continue to fight and be victorious till our enemies ask ...

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  24. MR. GERARD'S SPEECH.

    "The Times" correspondent, New York, Wednesday, says the White House thinks Mr. Gerard's Berlin speech was indiscreet, thus deepening the Allies' impression of ...

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  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Referring to the Colonial Sugar Refining Company's employees on strike in Adelaide, it is expected that the men will decide not to bag refined sugar in South ...

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  26. NEW FRIGHTFULNESS.

    A Zurich message says Swiss militarists are investigating a protection against hydro-cyanide and prussic acid shells, which Germany is reported to be ...

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  27. PEACE TALK.

    Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, M.P., and Mrs. Snowden attempted to hold a peace meeting at Walthamstow. Soldiers rushed the platform and broke up the meeting, ...

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  28. THE MANCHESTER CONFERENCE.

    The Independent Laborites at the forthcoming Manchester Conference will challenge the action of their Parliamentary Party joining the Ministry. ...

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  29. FIRE.

    A fire occurred at a large Clarence-street warehouse last night. Several floors were badly affected and a number of other firms sustained serious losses. ...

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  30. EARLY ELECTION POSSIBLE.

    Federal members belonging to the different parties showed little readiness today to discuss openly the prospects of the National Patty. One member of the ...

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  31. THE WAR.

    Colonel Repington says: Though the changed conditions of the 1917 campaign show the Allies are now greatly superior in numbers and resources, and that they ...

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  32. ROUMANIA.

    Official: In a heavy snowstorm the Russians recaptured Glaudon Island, north of Illu. An attempt against the west bank of the Dwina failed, the enemy ...

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  33. THE WHEAT HARVEST.

    Where the harvest was expected to reach 35 million bushels, in some places it will go 50 bushels to the acre. ...

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  34. AERIAL WARFARE.

    A North Sea gale washed on to the Scottish coast two heavily clothed, scarred corpses belonging to the crew of the Zeppelin brought down off Durham. ...

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  35. GERMANY'S DOWNFALL.

    The "Daily Mail" says a distinguished neutral from Berlin says Germany is economically and financially on a rapid down grade. German officials believe that ...

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  36. ROUMANIA'S DETERMINATION.

    Mr. Bourchier wires: Roumania approves of the Allies' reply to the Peace overtures, and says Roumania is unitedly determined to fight to the uttermost. ...

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  37. PREMIERS CONFERENCE.

    No finality has been yet reached by the Premiers' Conference either on the question of finance or repatriation. New South Wales is still standing outside the ...

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  38. THE NATIONAL PARTY.

    The executive committee of the Nationalists of Australia met in Melbourne today to draw up a platform. Mr. J. C. Watson presided. The meeting was held in ...

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  39. BRITISH WAR POLICY.

    "The Times" political correspondent on Wednesday says Mr. Lloyd George has constituted an intelligence department for the special investigations of different ...

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  40. THE LEAK IN THE NOTE.

    "Frenzied Finance" Lawson was again before the Senate Committee, but refused to give the name of the Cabinet officer to whom he referred yesterday, explaining ...

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  41. RUSSIAN OFFICIAL REPORT.

    A Russian official report: We threw back the enemy offensive westward of Riga, capturing an island on the western-D[?]ina River, north of Dvinsk. We ...

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  42. LUXEMBURG.

    The Exchange Press says the Grand-Duchess of Luxemburg is secretly visiting Switzerland and Berlin. ...

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  43. THE WAVERLEY CASES.

    The case against William Donald, who is alleged to have afficiated as alderman of the Waverley Council while, interested in the Port Kembla Metal, ...

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  44. AMERICA.

    The United States intends immediately to undertake the construction of Zeppelin airships, recommended by both the Army and the Navy. Large new ...

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  45. NATIONAL PARTY NOT ABANDONED.

    Messages from Melbourne state that apparently all hope of bringing the Federal Ministerial and Liberal Parties into line with each other have not been ...

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  46. DOMINIONS' HISTORY.

    The Historical Association of Scotland recommends the universities to include the Dominions' history in their course. ...

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  47. DR. VON BETHMANN-HOLLWEG.

    An Amsterdam correspondent says that after the Entente replies to President Wilson's Note, Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg, in the Reichstag, will further define ...

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  48. A ''TIMES'' MESSAGE.

    ''The Times" says the sustained Russian offensive at Riga [?] closely connected with Bulgar-German successes at Sereth, where the capture of Focsani imperils ...

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  49. UNIONISM.

    An ex-president of a union stated yesterday that he looked upon the red rag element as an effort to smash up unionism. ...

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  50. AFTER THE WAR.

    The British Reconstruction Committee reported that the army should be demobilised at the rate of 5000 per day, and Mr. Hodge, Minister for Labor, believes ...

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  51. NATIONAL SERVICE IN CANADA.

    The National Service Commission received a man-power registration card filled in by the Premier, Sir R. Borden, and Sir Wilfrid Laurier, who are over age and ...

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  52. EASTERN FRONT.

    The Russians captured 1000 prisoners and a score of guns south-west of Riga. ...

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  53. RABBITS.

    The Imperial Government has dec [?]ed to purchase the surplus of Australian frozen rabbits. The transaction will involve about £500.000, which is the normal value ...

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  54. GERMAN PRESS OPINIONS.

    A German paper, in a bitter article, says: Americans have every reason to entertain the friendliest feelings towards us since they have done everything to ...

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  55. MR. COOK HAS NOTHING TO SAY.

    Mr. Cook, interviewed to-day, said he had nothing to report regarding the suggested National Government, and the meeting held last night in Melbourne. ...

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  56. AT BRAILA.

    A German correspondent claims that 300 waggon loads of grain have been captured at Braila. They confirm the destruction of factories and state that most ...

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  57. A CARLOAD OF JAM.

    British Columbia Doukhodors, a semi-religious landholding sect from Russia, sent a carload of jam of their own make, valued at 5000 dollars, for Canadian ...

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  58. THE MITUA-RIGA ROAD.

    The Germans prevented the cutting of the Mitua-Riga road by sending all available reserves. Fierce hand to hand fight-fighting ensued. ...

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  59. GERMANY AND SWITZERLAND.

    The Swiss Commander-in-Chief declares that Germany had given her assurance that she would not invade Switzerland. He also said that in the event of the violation ...

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  60. RECRUITING.

    At a meeting of the combined War Service Committees Mr. Dugald Thomson, ex-M.P., urged the citizens to join in a recruiting campaign. ...

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  61. OVER THE CLIFFS.

    A young woman, whose body is not [?] identified, jumped over the cliffs at South Head near the Gap, and was drowned. ...

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  62. AUSTRIAN MESSAGE.

    An Austrian message says the enemy was driven back south and westward of Focsani to the mouth of the Rimnisarat. ...

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  63. FOR VAL[?].

    The following Australians have been commenced for military service:--Distinguished Service Order, Captain William John Scott, who saved a critical situation ...

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  64. FIGHTING IN THE SNOW.

    Fighting at Riga continues most violently. The Russians have huge stores of shells and guns and trenching lines. Russians, wearing white overalls, attacked [?] ...

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  65. PEACE MOVE.

    Germans admit the failure of the peace move, but hope that President Wilson will continue his efforts. Leading Government officials agree that ...

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  66. BODY IDENTIFIED.

    The body of the young woman who jumped over the cliffs at the Gap yesterday has been identified as that of Miss. Esther Tinker, 19, tailoress, who [?] ...

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  67. IN BERLIN.

    "The Times" says an angry meeting of the Berlin Council disclosed a serious food situation in the large towns. The Chief Burgomaster and others denounced ...

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  68. GREECE.

    The Allied Note to Greece gives guarantees against an extension of the revolutionary movement. ...

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  69. RUSSIA CAPTURES ISLAND.

    Dvina Island, captured by the Russians, is about 100 miles south-east of Riga. ...

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  70. EXCELLENT REGULATIONS.

    Circulars were issue[?] by the Defence Department to-day to all the District Commandants in the Commonwealth giving particulars of the methods to be followed ...

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  71. VICTORIA.

    Mrs. Keogh, of Kensington, Victoria, last night gave birth to three sons anyone daughter. The bonus of £5 is not increased in the case of triplets or twi[?] ...

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  72. DR. WILSON THANKS SWITZERLAND

    Reuter's Washington correspondent, Wednesday: Dr. Wilson personally thanked the Swiss Minister for Switzerland's offer to co-operate in a Peace Note. ...

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  73. MITAU IN DANGER.

    A German communique speaks of Russian raids in the vicinity of Friedrich-stadt, 50 miles east of Mitau. Hence it is apparent that renewed Russian activity ...

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  74. THE LAST LAP.

    Mr. Lloyd George is expected to make an important war announcement at the Guild Hall on Thursday, and Mr. Bonar Law will explain the financial situation. ...

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  75. THE BLOCKADE.

    Mr Jeffries, war correspondent, says the Allies' blockade has reduced Athens to the consumption of black bread. There is an acute food crisis in the provinces. ...

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  76. TURKEY.

    Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent says that on Wednesday at Constantinople, the Sultan issued a proclamation to the troops, in which he regrets the humanitarian ...

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  77. THE ROME CONFERENCE.

    A Rome message states that Italy's determination to act with great rapidity is evidenced by the fact that the conference, which was undertaken on Mr. ...

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  78. LABOR AND INDUSTRY.

    A review by the Minister for Labor and Industry of the work of the department for last year, states that the Labor agency work has proved a great boon ...

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