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  2. LATEST SPORTING.

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  3. GERMAN DESTROYERS.

    LONDON, Friday.--Sir D. Haig reports:--We gained ground last night in the neighborhood of Villiers Quislain. ...

    Article : 51 words
  4. LABOR AFFAIRS.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.--The bricklayers throughout the State are provided for in an award for a currency of three years. Among its terms are the following:--Hours: 48 per ...

    Article : 170 words
  5. MESOPOTAMIA.

    LONDON, Friday.--A Mesopotamian official report states: General Maude on the night of the 17th and 18th forced the passage of the Shatt El Adhaim River, held by ...

    Article : 132 words
  6. TREATMENT OF HUMAN BODIES.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The German authorities repudiate the loathsome aud ridiculous report that they are using dead soldiers' bodies to extract oil and obtain hog ...

    Article : 116 words
  7. STRIKES IN GERMANY.

    LONDON, Friday.--The "Times" Amsterdam correspondent reports that there is a recrudescence of strikes in Germany. Men and women employed at a munition works ...

    Article : 100 words
  8. EPSOM RACES.

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  9. SERIOUS DAMAGE.

    ZURICH, Saturday.--There are still 60,000 strikers in Berlin. Serious damage was done at Unter den Linden, Friedrichstrasse and Margrafstrasse. Several large ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. IRELAND.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Government's Home Rule scheme, to be announced next week, is keenly a Availed. It is believed it will be based on the immediate ...

    Article : 109 words
  11. FRENCH REVIEW OF OPERATIONS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--A French communique says:--Between St. Quentin and the Oise there has been great reciprocal artillery activity, particularly north of Gouzies and ...

    Article : 167 words
  12. BRITISH SHIPBUILDING.

    LONDON, Friday.--The shipping controller announces the output of steamers of over 100 tons during the six months ending December was less than the estimate, but ...

    Article : 106 words
  13. WHEAT LUMPERS ON STRIKE.

    PERTH, Sunday.--The wheat lumpers at Fremantle struck work in consequence of the Harbor Trust deducting smoke time from their pay. Several hundred men aud three ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. THE MOST SERIOUS RIOT.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The most serious riot in Germany since the war occurred at Magdeburg owing to reductions in the bread rations. Ten thousands strikers, mostly ...

    Article : 67 words
  15. RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.--It is expected that the majority of the 2000 odd men employed on the four suspended railway works will be discharged in lots on Monday, Tuesday ...

    Article : 124 words
  16. FRENCH COMMUNIQUE.

    PARIS, Friday.--A French communique says--Enemy artillery was active last night south of St. Quentin; ours vigorously replied. We have appreciably progressed in ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. SULTAN AND KING.

    LONDON, Friday.--Great amusement has been caused by a telegram from Constantinople, stating that Prince Cyril, on behalf the King of Bulgaria, had presented the ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. AMERICA IN THE WAR.

    SAN FRANCISCO, Friday.--The fishing vessels owned by Austrians have fled to Magdalena Bay. ...

    Article : 25 words
  19. STRIKERS' RESOLUTIONS.

    AMSTERDAM, Saturday.--The "Dusseldorfer Anzeiger" says that at a meeting of Berlin strikers the leaders submitted resolutions demanding from the Government a ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. RACES POSTPONED.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.--Randwick races were postponed until Monday owing to heavyrain. [?] ...

    Article : 17 words
  21. UNSUCCESSFUL ENEMY ATTACK.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Sir D. Haig reports:--The enemy's attempt to recover Connelieu was unsuccessful. Our artillery caught and drove back attacking troops. ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. AMERICAN WAR LOAN.

    VANCOUVER, Saturday.--The first information offering of a portion of America's war loan is that it was greatly over subscribed. ...

    Article : 27 words
  23. THE BIG BATTLE.

    LONDON, Friday.--A correspondent at French headquarters states: The battle rages on a 125 mile front, between the provinces of Artois and Champagne. The enemy ...

    Article : 70 words
  24. NEW NEWSPAPERS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Press Bureau states that the Board of Trade, under the Defence of the Realm regulations, prohibits the publication of any new newspaper. ...

    Article : 29 words
  25. GAWLER CUP.

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  26. NORTON GRIFFITHS CONTRACT.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--It is understood that a variation in the Norton Griffiths contract will probably be made to eliminate the local Norton Griffiths staff from the task of ...

    Article : 134 words
  27. AERIAL ACTIVITY.

    LONDON, Friday.--A Rome official message says:--A squadron of enemy aeroplanes, supported by submarines and torpedoers, attempted a reconnaissance in force. ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. AN INEXCUSABLE CRIME.

    AMSTERDAM, Saturday.--The "Lokal Anzeiger'' says that the German Chancellor refused to listen to a deputation of Berlin strikers, who decided not to resume. Field ...

    Article : 115 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND RACING.

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  30. DEATH OF BRIGADIER MATTHEWS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Official: Brigadier G. Matthews has died of wounds. ...

    Article : 17 words
  31. PONY NOMINATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  32. THE KING'S MESSAGE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Press Bureau states that the King, in a telegram to the French President, said:--"I warmly congratulate you on the great success that has ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. AUSTRALASIA.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Archbishop Mannix, speaking at Melbourne yesterday, declared:--"Every man who votes for Mr. W. M. Hughes is voting for conscription for ...

    Article : 215 words
  34. GERMAN STATEMENT.

    LONDON, Friday.--A German official message says:--Firing activity increases daily on the Arras battlefield. The occupation of the fortified zone of the Seigfried and ...

    Article : 219 words
  35. SUBMARINE STRIFE.

    CHRISTIANIA, Friday.--An inquiry into the sinking of a Norwegian steamer confirms the report that a submarine fired on lifeboats while the German sailors robbed the ...

    Article : 43 words
  36. BUTTER.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.--In reference to the cabled information from London that the Food Controller has been advised by the butter trade to fix the values of commandeered ...

    Article : 244 words
  37. FOOD ECONOMY.

    LONDON, Friday.--Kennedy Jones' publicity campaign against eating has reached extraordinary dimensions. Great hoardings are used, and newspapers and lecturers are ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. HEAVY CAPTURE OF PRISONERS AND GUNS.

    LONDON, Sunday.--A Paris communique states:--Between the Somme and the Oise there is violent reciprocal artillerying, particularly south of St. Quentin. Between ...

    Article : 113 words
  39. BILLIARDS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Fred Lindrum is leading Walter Lindrum by 9000 to 6600. Weiss defeated Abotomey by 8000 to 7019. ...

    Article : 23 words
  40. RELIEF SHIP SUNK.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Reuter's Ymuiden correspondent reports that the Norwegian relief ship Kungali bound to Rotterdam with a cargo of 8000 tons of wheat, was sunk in ...

    Article : 84 words
  41. BOXING.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Blackburn outpointed Jannesse last night. Spargo knocked out Saunders in the ninth round. ...

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  42. AMERICA DAY.

    LONDON, Friday.--To-day was America Day. In London the respective flags were everywhere entwined. The formal celebration at St. Paul's was crowded. The King ...

    Article : 138 words
  43. RETURNED SOLDIERS ON THE LAND.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Australian Farmers' Federal organisation passed resolutions in favor of preferential voting and proportional representation. Mr. Trethowan said ...

    Article : 191 words
  44. AN ILLICIT STILL.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.--John Bergman was fined £100 and committed to Parramatta Gaol until the fine is paid for having an illicit still in his possession at a German ...

    Article : 67 words
  45. NOT SUNK.

    YMUIDEN, Saturday.--The Kongali was not sunk, but is now being towed into the harbor. ...

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  46. FIRE AT A FACTORY.

    LONDON, Friday.--The Press Bureau reports a fire broke out in the sheds adjoining a munition factory at North London. Explosions followed with a few casualties aud small damage. ...

    Article : 41 words
  47. SHARP FIGHTING.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Field Marshal Sir D. Haig reports:--After sharp fighting Ave captured the village of Counelieu, taking prisoners. We repulsed an attempted raid ...

    Article : 50 words
  48. ARGENTINE GOVERNMENT'S DEMAND. [?]

    BUENOS AIRES, Saturday.--The Argentine Government has made a formal demand on Germany for satisfaction in regard to the sinking of the steamer Monte ...

    Article : 55 words
  49. DEATH OF MR. A. GEE.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.--Mr. Allan Gee, general manager of the Sydney Meat Preserving Co., died this morning after a short illness, at the age of 70. Mr. Gee, who was ...

    Article : 69 words
  50. BRAZIL.

    BUENOS AIRES, Friday.--The Germans and the population, a Brazilian states, have rebelled at Wollarmo. They are supplied with ammunition and artillery, and are ...

    Article : 45 words
  51. ARTILLERY PREPARATIONS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--A French communique says:--North of the Aisne there has been an artillery duel in the regions of Mantcuillafosse and Sartebise. East of ...

    Article : 67 words
  52. STABBING CASES.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.--Robert Walker, a hotelkeeper of Richmond (Vic.), died from the effects of a stab in the chest. It was stated to the police that deceased told three ...

    Article : 86 words
  53. ATTEMPTED RAID ON DOVER.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Admiralty states:--Yesterday five German destroyers attempted to raid Dover. They fired a number of rounds into ploughed fields a few miles ...

    Article : 149 words
  54. RUSSIA.

    PARIS, Friday.--The French Mission to Petrograd includes M. Thomas, Minister of Munitions. ...

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  55. ROYAL COMMISSION.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--The appointment of the first of several Royal Commissions promised by the Government during the election campaign will be made very boon. It will ...

    Article : 56 words
  56. BADGES FOR REJECTED VOLUNTEERS.

    The Federal Government are issuing a badge to be worn by all those who volunteered to go to the war, but who were unable to do so owing to their being rejected by the ...

    Article : 197 words
  57. ALARMING REPORTS.

    VANCOUVER, Saturday.--Alarming reports are arriving stating there is increased gravity over the German revolt in Brazil, where drastic censorship obtains. ...

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  58. "FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH. "

    LONDON, Saturday.--A German official message reports there has been a gradual increase in the artifierying between Loos, Arras and Cambrai railway line. Troops ...

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  59. SEPARATE PEACE.

    PETROGRAD, Saturday.--At a conference of delegates of the armies and representatives of the Council of Workmen and ...

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  60. CAB DRIVER INJURED.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--During an altercation in the city last night a cab driver named McIleen received a severe stab in the neck. His assailant got away and has not been arrested. The victim's condition is serious. ...

    Article : 41 words
  61. N.S.W. EDUCATION SYSTEM.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Mr. James, Minister for Public Instruction says the Education system of N.S.W. is the best in the world, and the Government is determined to make it ...

    Article : 66 words
  62. SPANISH CRISIS.

    LONDON, Friday.--Sr. Romanones, the Spanish Minister, resigned because he was convinced that the submarine war was so hurtful to life and nation that continued ...

    Article : 66 words
  63. BURGLARY.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.--Burglars broke into the home of Walter Forsyth at Centennial Park during the night and carried off an iron safe which contained a quantity of valuable ...

    Article : 73 words
  64. ALLIED LEADERS CONFER.

    LONDON, Friday.--A Rome official message says:--Signor Boselli, Baron Sonnino, Mr. Lloyd George and M. Ribot, accompanied by Ambassadors and military chiefs, ...

    Article : 55 words
  65. THE GERMANS SAVED.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Admiralty says that the Germans saved at Dover were 10 officers and 108 men. ...

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  66. Advertising

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  67. PRIME MINISTER'S CLOSE CALL.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Only the watchfulness and prompt action of the driver and fireman of the train saved the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, and his party from meeting ...

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  68. IN EGYPT.

    LONDON, Friday.--An Egyptian official message says:--We advanced on Tuesday northwards of Wadi-Ghuzze and captured Turkish advanced positions on a 6½ miles ...

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  69. REASON OF THE RESIGNATION.

    LISBON, Saturday.--The Cabinet resigned owing to the Chamber's rejection of the decree instituting a national economic council to deal with economic and industrial ...

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  70. PRIME MINISTER RETURNS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Press Bureau states that the Prime Minister returned to London this evening after a series of conferences with the French and Italian ...

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  71. MENINGITIS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Another child died in the Narrabri Hospital yesterday from meningitis. The disease is still spreading. ...

    Article : 27 words
  72. Advertising

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  73. Advertising

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