SYDNEY, Sunday--The totalisator proved most unpopular at Randwick yesterday, less than £17,000 being invested in the three machines installed. ...
Article : 28 wordsLONDON, Friday.--It is reported from Petrograd that the Germans have refused Russia's terms. Negotiations are suspended. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 wordsBUENOS AYRES, Saturday.--As the result of publishing the Luxburg telegrams it has again been necessary to call out the militia to disperse the mobs calling for a ...
Article : 36 wordsLONDON, Saturday.--Reuter's correspondent with the American army in France says that General Pershing has issued a proclamation to the troops inviting them to liber ...
Article : 99 wordsLONDON, Friday.--An Italian official report says:--We drove back with severe losses an attack on our front at Tasson and Col Del Lorso. Sailors repulsed an attack ...
Article : 320 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--As the result of yesterday's races Sasanof weakened for the Summer Cup. Poitrel remains favorite, followed by chantemerle, Sasanof and ...
Article : 47 wordsNEW YORK, Saturday.--Federal agents have seized documents showing that extensive foodstuffs have been shipped to Germany via Sweden. They have arrested the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 wordsODESSA, Saturday.--Details of the events of the week commencing with civil war and finishing with an orgy of looting, drinking, debauchery and shooting, show ...
Article : 366 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturdays.--The voluntary system produced so far this year 47,250 recruits for the Australian Imperial Forces. Mr. Donald McKinnon has as issued a circular ...
Article : 67 wordsLONDON, Friday.--The German press are furious at the Metals Bill, and denounce the Dominions, particularly. Mr. Hughes' share. The Hamburg "News" says that peace is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 wordsPETROGRAD, Friday.--In breaking off relations the Rada designated the Boisheviks as, a band of usurpers and refused to send delegates to Brest Litovsk. It ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 wordsROME, Friday.--The political situation is easier. The opposition to Baron Sonino has collapsed. It is a notable personal victory. ...
Article : 41 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.--The Australian casualties total 228,913, as follows :--Dead, 10,851; missing, .1900; prisoners of war, 3028; wounded, 112,271; sick, 64,554; casualty ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 285 wordsLONDON, Friday. --Reuter's correspondent at American, headquarters in France says that the officers of the Russian army in France have volunteered unanimously ...
Article : 66 wordsWELLINGTON,. Saturday.--Recently 11 German prisoners of war escaped from Motuihi Island internment camp, near Auckland, in the defence yacht Pearl. Later they ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, Friday.--The Italians are defending the last heights guarding the Venetian plains. Some of the enemy forces have reached the north-east. end of Venice Lagoon, ...
Article : 163 wordsPARIS Saturday.--A [?] creates an autonomous Tcheko-Slovak army in France, the nuclcus being the Tcheeko-Slovaks serving in the French army. ...
Article : 27 wordsLONDON, Friday.--Reuter's Petrograd correspondent says that the Ukrainian Republic, replying to the Maximalist ultimatum, demands absolute non-intervention in its ...
Article : 140 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday--Military orders issued to-day contain, a high tribute, by General Newman, to the splendid, work of the First. Australian Divisional Artillery in the ...
Article : 127 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--After a good 20 rounds battle Kay was declared the winner over Stone on points. ...
Article : 40 wordsLONDON, Friday.--In the House of Commons Mr. Lloyd George emphasised that what will happen to Mesopotamia and Armenia must be left, to the peace ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 wordsLONDON, Saturday.--The Ministry for Munitions is taking, control of tin, as metal is required for the war. ...
Article : 34 wordsLONDON, Saturday.--The Russian news is most conflicting. The "Daily Mail's" Petrograd correspondent endorses the report that the Russian 'delegates have been ...
Article : 108 wordsAMSTERDAM, Saturday.--The "Koelnische Volks Zeitung" states that the Kaiser has appointed as a Privy Councillor Herr Haber, Governor of New Guinea. ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON, Friday.--The "Times" Petrograd correspondent says :--It is reported that the Northern Caucasus tribes have risen against the Cossacks at Orenburg. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 399 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--The Premier (Mr. Ryan) has cabled Christmas greetings to the Queensland troops' in England, France, Italy, Egypt, Palestine, and Rabaul. ...
Article : 31 wordsROME, Saturday.--In the Chamber of Deputies the Minister for Munitions announced that the Italians to-day reconquered Monteasolone. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 wordsLONDON, Saturday.--The Red Cross has arranged for Christmas entertainments and the distribution of presents at all the Australian hospitals in England, France and ...
Article : 60 wordsSapper W. Cruickshanks, son of Mr. J. Cruickshanks, of Teven, writes from Palestine on 4th November, 1917 Just a hurried note to let you know that all is well ...
Article : 281 wordsLONDON, Saturday.--Reuter's correspondent at Italian headquarters sends a thrilling description of the intense winter conditions the Italians are undergoing in the ...
Article : 177 wordsLONDON, Saturday.--Reuter's Petrogra correspondent, telegraphing on Friday, said that the Red Guards at 3 o'clock in the morning surrounded and invaded the ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, Friday.--Christmas is being spent on the West and Italian fronts in ceaseless military preparations. There is a little extra jollity in the messes, but the ...
Article : 107 wordsLONDON, Friday.--The "Morning Post's" Petrograd correspond reports:--In a fight between Bolsheviks and Cossacks at Tashkey the former were victorious. They were ...
Article : 142 wordsPETROGRAD, Saturday.--All the staffs on the Rumanian and south-western fronts are seizing the telegraph wireless plant. Two fronts are now united into a single ...
Article : 84 wordsLONDON, Friday.--The War Office states that Arabs under the King of Hedjaz's sons destroyed' a troop train southward of Tebuk, killing of capturing a ...
Article : 51 wordsSYDNEY, Saturday.--The body of an unknown man was found at Rosebery Park with a bullet wound in the right temple and a seven chambered revolver by the ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, Friday.--Reuter's Athens correspondent reports that French destroyers accounted for two enemy submarines between. Taranto and Itea. One was sunk with all ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, Friday.--The "Daily Chronicle's" Petrograd correspondent says:-- Waggon loads of German prisoners, virtually free, are arriving daily at ...
Article : 92 wordsThe usual meeting of Rous Mill-Dalwood Red Cross Society was held on December 20. It was decided to hold the next meeting on January 10th instead of the 3rd on account ...
Article : 155 wordsOTTAWA, Saturday.--The first step towards total, prohibition in Canada has been taken, an Order-in-Council prohibiting the importation of alcoholic liquors. Still more ...
Article : 89 wordsThe usual fortnightly meeting of the Knockrow War Chest was held on December 28th. The president occupied, the chair. Twenty parcels were packed for despatch ...
Article : 41 wordsLONDON,. Friday.--Speaking in the House of Commons Mr. Asquith emphasised that shipping and finance, two of the most formidable problems a year ago, were ...
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Advertising : 39 wordsLONDON, Saturday.--The Admiralty announces that the British armed boarding steamer Stephen Furness was torpedoed and sunk in the Irish Channel. Six officers ...
Article : 36 wordsCorporal Ned Donovan, writing, to his father at Gonnellabah on the 29th October, says: I am writing in a hurry; it may be good-bye, as we are on the eve of a big battle. ...
Article : 277 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.--At Randwick The Christian Brother and Eastcourt galloped the circle in 2.16½. Cetigne and Marvano spurted a smart three furlongs. ...
Article : 31 wordsOTTAWA, Saturday.--The Government's drastic liquor legislation is announced as in force. It makes Canada "bone-dry" until 12 months following the conclusion ...
Article : 63 wordsAMSTERDAM, Saturday.--The "Vorwaerts" makes a sharp attack on the Food Controller. It declares that agricultural producers and rich townsmen are living in ...
Article : 89 wordsLONDON, Saturday.--Mr. Bourchier, the correspondent, says it is reported that Germany insisted that all the Allies should be invited to express their views, it being ...
Article : 109 wordsA very successful euchre party, and social was held in the Goolmangar Hall for the purpose of raising funds to assist the British Red Cross. With the sale of badges and ...
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Advertising : 122 wordsQUEBEC, Saturday.--A resolution has been introduced in the City Council petitioning the Quebec Legislature to form a new Federation between Quebec and the maritime provinces ...
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