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  2. THE AUSTRIAN SITUATION.

    "The Times" in a leader says caution is still necessary in assessing the importance of the Austrian situation. There is no rest in the copious flow of German ...

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  3. LABOR CONFERENCE.

    Mr. H. Anderson, speaking at Nottingham, said the recent declaration of the Entente and the American Government had made a greater impression on the ...

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  4. RUSSIA.

    Reuter's correspondent, writing on January 22, states that the official summing up of the Brest-Litovsk pourparlers says that Kuhlmann came calculating that ...

    Article : 162 words
  5. THE QUEENSLAND CYCLONE.

    The latest news from Rockhampton shows the floods are increasing. Hundreds of houses are submerged. Mackay received the full force of the ...

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  6. WHEAT OR MEAT?

    The Minister for Lands to-day expressed disappointment at the tone of the discussion of the meeting of wheat growers held yesterday. He said he regretted the real ...

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  7. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the Senate, Senator Gardiner asked Senator Millen if, with a view to bridging the gulf between the parties, he would ask his colleagues to reconstruct the ...

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  8. TWO STEAMERS SUNK.

    In the House of Commons Mr. MacNamara stated to-day that as a result of the sinking of two British steamers in the ...

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  9. ANOTHER VESSEL SUNK.

    In the House of Commons, Mr. Houston asked regarding the sinking of a vessel at the mouth of the Mersey on December 28, with the loss of 41 out of 43 lives, ...

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  10. THE N.C.S.N. CO.

    The report of the directors of the North Coast Steam Navigation Company, to be submitted to the shareholders at the annual general meeting on January 30th, ...

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  11. MANY NEWSPAPERS SUSPENDED.

    Trustworthy news of the strikes in Austro-Hungary is scarcer owing to the suspension of many newspapers and the severe censorship. The news is also ...

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  12. GERMAN ANNEXATIONISTS.

    A Russian official statement declarer the German annexationists have been sufficiently powerful to impose their will upon the evasive diplomatists of the ...

    Article : 116 words
  13. FURTHER DETAILS.

    The Deputy Railway Commissioner at Rockhampton at noon to-day advised that all traffic in and out of Rockhampton was blocked, except that to Emu Park ...

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  14. WESTERN FRONT.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:— We captured two machine-guns in successful patrol encounters eastward of ...

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  15. TELEGRAMS.

    William Jones was charged at the Quarter Sessions with haying stolen £1/6/ from the till of Robert Anderson, grocer. Judge, Fitzhardinge said there was no ...

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  16. "VORWAERTS" SUSPENDED.

    "Vorwaerts" has been suspended for a number of days for insisting that the German proletariat supports the Austrian. ...

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  17. BOLSHEVIKS CLAIM A VICTORY.

    Reuter's Petrograd correspondent states the Bolsheviks report their troops defeated the Ukrainians at Joltava, capturing the town. ...

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  18. FURTHER PARTICULARS.

    "The Times" Amsterdam correspondent, reporting on Wednesday, says the suppressed facts are now connectedly published. The "Vossische Zeitung," from ...

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  19. MURDER OF CADET LEADERS.

    Reuter's Petrograd correspondent states that Lenin is personally inquiring into M. Shingareff's murder, and has ordered the arrest of the assassins, fearing the ...

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  20. NATIONAL PARTY.

    When the State Parliament re-assembles next week, it is expected the leader of the Labor Party will submit a no-confidence motion. Certain members of the ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. COST OF A TRAWLER.

    Mr. Ball, Minister for Works, referring to the recent statements concerning the building of trawlers at the Government dockyard, Newcastle, said the author must ...

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  22. FRENCH COMMUNIQUE.

    A French communique states that an important raid, after an intense bombardment, enabled the Germans to gain a footing in an advanced element of our front ...

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  23. DISSENSION IN UKRAINE.

    Reuter's Petrograd correspondent reported on Wednesday that there is acute internal dissension in the Ukraine. The "Ukrainian Secretariat of the People" ...

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  24. INSURING SOLDIERS.

    The Public Trustee notifies that the policies authorised by Sir Samuel McCaughey for the insurance of 500 soldiers with dependents have now been issued. ...

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  25. GERMAN OFFICIAL REPORT.

    A German official report states:—We beat back by violent hand-to-hand fighting a French attack northward of South and north-eastward of Avocourt. ...

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  26. THE OPPOSITION'S MOTION.

    The State Opposition has definitely decided to submit a no-confidence motion when the Assembly meets on Tuesday. The motion will be of a comprehensive ...

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  27. IRELAND.

    The Irish situation absorbs public interest in London and Ireland. Well-informed persons discern significant portents in Sir Edward Carson's ...

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  28. SHOUTING DOWN OF THE PRO-CONSTITUENTS.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent, reporting on Wednesday, says a Petrograd telegram states the executive of the All-Russian Peasants' Council has issued a manifesto ...

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  29. ALLEGED SHEEP STEALING.

    At the Police Court to-day Michael Joseph Hanley, of Glencoe, was committed for trial at the Glen Innes Court of Quarter Sessions to he held on February ...

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  30. FITZROY RIVER RECEDES.

    The latest report from Rockhampton states the position has improved, the flood having reached its maximum. The Fitzroy River has commenced to ...

    Article : 115 words
  31. THE CAMBRAI REVERSAL.

    In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. David Davies, Mr. Macpherson said cruel charges had been made or implied upon Sir Douglas Haig, who was probably ...

    Article : 175 words
  32. THE P.P.U.

    The general secretary of the Primary Producers' Union, in a communication to the Director of Munitions, pointed out that the dairying industry was likely to ...

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  33. THE DARDANELLES FIGHT.

    Admiralty details of the Goeben and Breslau engagement show that our destroyer Lizard was patrolling north-eastward of Imbros when it sighted the ...

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  34. SIR EDWARD CARSON'S RESIGNATION.

    "The Times" Dublin correspondent rays Irishmen universally regard the resignation as meaning that the Government intends to meet the Convention ...

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  35. WHOLESALE FORGERIES.

    Certain business people in the Orange district have been victims of wholesale forgeries on the part of an individual who is an expert handwriter. One of his ...

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  36. NEWS OF THE WORLD.

    "The Times," in intimating that Colonel Repington has resigned because he disagreed with the support of the Man-power Bill and favored more drastic ...

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  37. BINGARA ARRIVES.

    The steamer Bingara, from Townsville, arrived at Gladstone this morning. It is reported nine persons were drowned in the floods, but this is not confirmed. ...

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  38. A LIEUTENANT'S DEATH.

    At the inquest concerning the death of Lieutenant Norman McKenzie, a returned soldier, who shot himself at the Hotel Sydney, a letter written by the deceased ...

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  39. WIRELESS MESSAGE FROM THE BOMBALA.

    The Home Secretary's Department received a wireless message to-night from the steamer Bombala, stating that part of the town of Mackay was under water, ...

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  40. TOWN CLERK'S RESIGNATION.

    At a meeting of the Finance Committee of the Lidcombe Council last night the Mayor stated in connection with asphalting certain streets the owners had not ...

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  41. A SPIRIT OF RECONCILIATION.

    The hopes of settlement in Ireland are increasing. A magnificent moderation is being displayed by each party except by the extremists, while De Valera is ...

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  42. NAVAL ENGAGEMENT.

    Reuter's Madrid correspondent advised on Wednesday that the Governor of the Canary Islands reports an engagement between a British war vessel and two ...

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  43. "WE ARE WITH YOU."

    Speaking at the Canadian Club luncheon to Sir Edward Kemp, Oversea Minister for Canada, Lord Derby, said Canada by voting for conscription had ...

    Article : 278 words
  44. SHIPBUILDING.

    The superintendent of the Commonwealth shipbuilding and several representatives of the unions interested privately conferred in Melbourne to-day on ...

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  45. TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.

    The Lieutenant-Governor, addressing a gathering yesterday, stated the Germans are still occupying and developing New Guinea. That situation no Australian ...

    Article : 242 words
  46. UNITED STATES FINANCE.

    Mr. W. G. McAdoo, Secretary to the Treasury, told the United, States Senate he needed twenty billion dollars before July 1 for national expenditure. ...

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  47. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    A meeting of returned soldiers in the Melbourne Trades Hall passed a resolution expressing disgust with the Commonwealth and State Governments in ...

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  48. LABOR LEAGUE'S REQUEST.

    The Homebush Political Labor League carried a resolution to the effect "that the conditions of abject poverty which exist in such an ever-widening circle of ...

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  49. THE WAR BONUS.

    The Press Bureau states the Ware Cabinet has decided from January 1 to pay a, bonus of 7½ per cent, to all pieceworkers engaged in munition work, ...

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  50. THE COST OF WAR.

    In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law said the daily average of national expenditure for the seven weeks ended January 19 was seven and a half millions, ...

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  51. FURTHER BOMBING OF GOEBEN.

    The Admiralty reports that aircraft made a further day flight attack on the Goeben and secured two hits with heavy bombs. They also bombed the tug ...

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  52. BISHOP-DESIGNATE OF HEREFORD.

    The confirmation of the election of Dean Hensley Henson as Bishop-Designate of Hereford passed off without incident. ...

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  53. TAR ON FIRE.

    A huge fire occurred at the rubbish destructor belonging to the Adelaide Corporation this morning. A large column of smoke shot up high from an extensive ...

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  54. ELECTORAL REFORM BILL.

    The House of Lords, by 132 votes to 42, inserted the principle of proportional representation in the Electoral Reform Bill. ...

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  55. THE U-BOATS.

    The Admiralty reports that the arrivals for the week were 2255, and the sailings 2242. Six vessels over 200 tons and two under 1600 tons were sunk, while six were ...

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  56. THE CARD SYSTEM.

    It is becoming increasingly evident that labor unions do not intend to give evidence in respect to the card system at Eveleigh and Randwick workshops should ...

    Article : 45 words
  57. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Sir John Wolfe-Barry, the famous consulting engineer. ...

    Article : 25 words
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