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  2. THE DESTROYER BATTLE.

    The "Daily Mail" correspondent at Ymuiden says that a German Sergeant of Marines said: "We did not want to fight, but we had to We could not avoid the ...

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  3. RECRUITING.

    Lord Derby and Mr. Prothero, M.P., state that the urgent military situation requires the taking of men under 25, even from an industry so essential as ...

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  4. ITALIAN OPINION.

    A Rome correspondent says the Italian press emphasises that President Wilson's views can only be realised by an Allied victory. The Vatican organ supports ...

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  5. NEWS OF THE WORLD.

    A Vancouver message says that it is reported that three vessels left Baltimore recently with a heavy shipment of bullion also coal, to be transferred to the ...

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  6. PEACE.

    Mr. Bonar Law, at Bristol, replying to President Wilson's speech, declared "The German so-called peaee offer received the Allies only possible reply. ...

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  7. ROUMANIA.

    A Russian message states: After strong artillery fighting, the Germans attacked between Prail Swamp and the River Aa. They pushed us back a mile and a half ...

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  8. GERMAN VIEWS.

    The "Koelnisehe Volks Zeitung" says the Quadruple Alliance has a right to consider itself the victor. Nevertheless that Alliance was prepared for a peace ...

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  9. BRITISH AFTER RAIDERS.

    British destroyers are off the coast of Virginia to capture or destroy raiders aud submarines. ...

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  10. GERMAN REPORT.

    German official: Considerable territory has been wrested from the Russians on both sides of the Sereth River. Upwards of 1500 prisoners were taken. ...

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  11. GERMAN ADMISSIONS.

    "The Times" correspondent at Ymuiden says nine depressed petty officers have landed and are staying at an hotel, and with the aid of Dutch beer ...

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  12. THE RIGA REGION.

    It is officially announced from Berlin that an artillery duel has been revived in the region south-west of Riga. ...

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  13. GERMAN COMMUNIQUE.

    A German communique says: We abandoned the north bank of the delta, north of Tulees. ...

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  14. WOMEN'S FEDERATION.

    At a Women's Federation meeting one speaker said women should watch the welfare of returned soldiers and soldiers families, as well as help in recruiting, ...

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  15. BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    Press Bureau: On the occasion of the reopening of Parliament, as the country is at war the King and Queen and suites will arrive in plain carriages, ...

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  16. A MASTERLY PERORATION.

    Continuing his speech, Mr. Bonar Law said: The President's solution of the world's trouble was altogether Utopian. The subject of the Note was an ...

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  17. SUBMARINE WARFARE.

    Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent, Wednesday: "The Tyd's" Berlin correspondent believes that a new submarine campaign will shortly be started in the ...

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  18. TELEGRAMS.

    Floods are reported all over the west of Queensland. Mail coaches are stuck up, and many low-lying parts are submerged. Heavy floods are reported from New ...

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  19. THE WAR.

    The "Vorwaerts" quotes that new anti-Bethmann Hollweg pamphlets are saying that nobody need be surprised at a rumor which is going through Germany ...

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  20. GERMAN SPY.

    A German spy, arrested in Sweden, is said to have informed the German warships of the movements of Anglo Russian ships, thus facilitating the majority of ...

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  21. SOUTH AMERICAN STORY.

    The newspapers report that a German submarine stopped and searched a Spanish steamer in Uruguayan waters on January 23. The correspondent warns ...

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  22. SAD STORY OF MOTHER AND CHILDREN.

    Mrs. Daisy Hughes was found drowned at Payneham, South Australia, with her two children, aged seventeen months and four months respectively, in a zinc ...

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  23. THE CALL TO ARMS.

    The calling up of coalworkers, mentioned yesterday, is officially confirmed. ...

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  24. SHIPS MISSING.

    Lloyds have posted as missing the British ships Hildawell and Seafisher. The French ship Paline is also missing. ...

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  25. THE IRON WAY.

    At the opening of the Prussian Upper House, the President expressed a hope that despite the disappointing beginning, the year 19.17 would bring peace. He ...

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  26. AMERICA.

    Mr. Daniels, Secretary to the Navy, says he has had no notice that the English Hadfield's contract for supplying shells to America was either cancelled or ...

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  27. WESTERN FRONT.

    General Haig reports that a successful raid was made and prisoners taken north and eastwards of Nenville St. Vaast. We repulsed an enemy raid between ...

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  28. THE BLOWFLY.

    At a representative meeting of the pastoralists of the Coonamble district to discuss means for dealing with the blowfly pest, Mr. Froggatt, Government ...

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  29. PRESIDENT WILSON'S SPEECH.

    A London paper declares that President Wilson's reference to peace without victory Is absolutely bewildering in view of the German crimes. ...

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  30. FLEETWOOD TRAWLERS SUNK.

    Three Fleetwood trawlers were sunk by gunfire from a German submarine. The crews landed after several hours in small boats, scantily clad, and in bitter weather. ...

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  31. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Mr. Cook, commenting on Mr. Hughes Geelong speech, stated that the Liberal Party was wide enough to meet all the needs of the nation in the war. ...

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  32. CENTRAL POWERS STAND.

    An Amsterdam correspondent states that a telegram says that the Parliamentary President of the Central Powers and their Allies, has issued a manifesto to ...

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  33. JAPAN.

    An early dissolution is considered unavoidable, in view of the determination of the Opposition to impeach the Government upon the ground of unconstitutional ...

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  34. THE SPRING OFFENSIVE.

    The "Frankfurter Zeitung" warns Germany that the Allies are preparing a gigantic offensive. ...

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  35. MAROUBRA BAY FATALITY.

    The unknown woman who fell from a tram near Maroubra Bay last night and had her skull fractured, died in hospital this morning. ...

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  36. THE RESPONSIBILITY.

    The British Labor Conference loudly cheered a message from Mr. Lloyd George, congratulating Mr. Henderson and the decision of the Conference to share the ...

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  37. AT YOUR PERIL.

    It is understood the proceedings will be taken against all shopkeepers who keep their shops open to-night and omit to pay both tea money and overtime. ...

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  38. AT VERDUN.

    The Paris "Liberte" correspondent at Verdun says German efforts north of Caurieres Wood were not merely a raid, but a strong attack by three regiments on a ...

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  39. AEROPLANE ACCIDENT.

    An aeroplane accident occurred at Malmesbury, Lieut. Parsons being killed, Lieut. Fenton, an Australian pilot, was badly injured, but is slightly improving. ...

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  40. THE HORRORS OF WAR.

    A correspondent at Amsterdam says the sea fight was fought in a fierce blizzard. The wounded were frozen to the deck. The battle greatly excited Holland, the ...

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  41. AUSTRALIA'S DUTY.

    Sir William Irvine, speaking at Dandenong, Victoria, said he had no hesitation in saying that any coalition or any alliance that had not a clear and definite ...

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  42. THE SENATE SPEECH.

    President Wilson is planning a third move, which is believed in diplomatic circles to be the last. The purport is undisclosed. ...

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  43. OIL.

    The Latrobe Shale and Oil Purchase Bill in connection with which the Tasmanian Government proposed to supply the Commonwealth Government with fuel ...

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  44. THE RED PLAGUE.

    Lord Rhondda, replying to a deputation, said probably legislation would be introduced early to prevent unqualified men treating venereal diseases. ...

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  45. SENSIBLE RESOLUTIONS.

    The Labor Conference passed a resolution urging that the work of resettling disbanded soldiers and munitioners should be handed over to the national trade ...

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  46. DESTRUCTIVE ARTILLERY FIRE.

    French communique: Destructive artillery fire was carried out against the enemy in the region of Moulins-sous-Touvent, north-east of Hill 304, and an appreciably ...

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  47. SPAIN.

    An attempt was made on the hie of Premier Romanones, who was travelling from Seville to Madrid. The express ran over two sleepers placed on the rails. ...

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  48. WILL NOT DESERT PRIME MINISTER

    West Australia's Federal members associated with Mr. Hughes say they cannot reunite themselves to the official Labor Party. ...

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  49. LEGISLATORS FEELING HURT.

    The Tasmanian Legislative Assembly passed a resolution excluding the representatives of the Hobart "Mercury" from the House until an apology was ...

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  50. FRENCH COMMUNIQUE.

    French communique: We made several successful coup de mains in the night, south of Chilly, on the Somme, and near Regneville on the Woevre. Four enemy ...

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  51. MELBOURNE OPINION.

    A wire from Melbourne says: The three things that are considered to have further complicated the already mixed Federal position, are: (1) The emphatic ...

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  52. NEW ZEALAND'S DETERMINATION.

    Mr. Massey states the Empire Council will undoubtedly proceed when General Smuts arrives. It is impossible to await an Australian settlement. On behalf of ...

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  53. THE NORTON GRIFFITHS CONTRACT

    The State Cabinet held a prolonged meeting to-day considering the financial policy of the Government, together with the Norton Griffiths contract, but ...

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  54. RAIDING AND AIR FIGHTING.

    General Haig: The enemy attempted to raid south-westward of Loos, but were easily beaten off, leaving a number of dead and wounded. We drove ...

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  55. THE GERMAN VERSION.

    A German official message says: "Our torpedoers encountered the English in Hoofden Bay. We sank one destroyer, and observed another by aeroplane in a ...

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  56. THE WAVERLEY COUNCIL.

    It transpires that the Local Government Department has no power to prosecute those of the aldermen of the Waverley Council against whom the ...

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  57. INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    The trouble at the blast furnace at Lithgow is still unsettled, and 500 men are idle. ...

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  58. PRESIDENT WILSON.

    London newspapers are boldly pointing out that President Wilson's speech is designed to forward a clever American policy of predominance. Any ...

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  59. AFTER THE WAR.

    Three hundred and ninety miles of railway have been constructed in connection with the Sinai operations. There are important trade prospects after the ...

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  60. EXPERTS OPINION.

    Experts agree that the Germans intended an extensive enterprise against Angle- Dutch shipping communications. The theory that the Germans left Zeebrugge ...

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  61. IN FRANCE.

    The frost on the West front is seven degrees below freezing point. General Birdwood writes the men are cheery, bough very cold. The frost has dried ...

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  62. COFF'S HARBOR.

    The men went back this morning to No. 1 tunnel, except, the I.W.W. crowd. The latter tried lo induce the men to come out from the other tunnels, but ...

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