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  2. THE TOTALISATOR.

    SYDNEY, Sunday--The totalisator proved most unpopular at Randwick yesterday, less than £17,000 being invested in the three machines installed. ...

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  3. WILD SCENES IN RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Friday.--It is reported from Petrograd that the Germans have refused Russia's terms. Negotiations are suspended. ...

    Article : 60 words
  4. LATEST SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 words
  5. IN ARGENTINE.

    BUENOS 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 words
  6. AMERICA IN THE WAR.

    LONDON, 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 words
  7. OFFICIAL REPORTS.

    LONDON, 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 ...

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  8. POSITION OF HORSES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--As the result of yesterday's races Sasanof weakened for the Summer Cup. Poitrel remains favorite, followed by chantemerle, Sasanof and ...

    Article : 47 words
  9. FOODSTUFFS VIA SWEDEN.

    NEW YORK, Saturday.--Federal agents have seized documents showing that extensive foodstuffs have been shipped to Germany via Sweden. They have arrested the ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. W.A. DERBY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  11. TERRIBLE CIVIL WAR EVENTS.

    ODESSA, 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 words
  12. AUSTRALASIA.

    MELBOURNE, 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 words
  13. THE METALS BILL

    LONDON, 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 ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. ALBION PARK FIVE HUNDRED.

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  15. A BAND OF USURPERS.

    PETROGRAD, Friday.--In breaking off relations the Rada designated the Boisheviks as, a band of usurpers and refused to send delegates to Brest Litovsk. It ...

    Article : 203 words
  16. BALLINA WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 words
  17. GENERAL WAR CABLES.

    ROME, Friday.--The political situation is easier. The opposition to Baron Sonino has collapsed. It is a notable personal victory. ...

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  18. THE TOTAL CASUALTIES .

    MELBOURNE, 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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  19. WALLSEND RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 285 words
  20. RUSSIAN TROOPS IN FRANCE.

    LONDON, Friday. --Reuter's correspondent at American, headquarters in France says that the officers of the Russian army in France have volunteered unanimously ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. GERMAN ESCAPEES RECAPTURED.

    WELLINGTON,. Saturday.--Recently 11 German prisoners of war escaped from Motuihi Island internment camp, near Auckland, in the defence yacht Pearl. Later they ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. ITALIAN FRONT.

    LONDON, 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 words
  23. AUTONOMOUS ARMY.

    PARIS Saturday.--A [?] creates an autonomous Tcheko-Slovak army in France, the nuclcus being the Tcheeko-Slovaks serving in the French army. ...

    Article : 27 words
  24. UKRAINIAN DEMAND.

    LONDON, Friday.--Reuter's Petrograd correspondent says that the Ukrainian Republic, replying to the Maximalist ultimatum, demands absolute non-intervention in its ...

    Article : 140 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY.

    MELBOURNE, 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 words
  26. BOXING.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--After a good 20 rounds battle Kay was declared the winner over Stone on points. ...

    Article : 40 words
  27. END OF TURKISH RULE.

    LONDON, 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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  28. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 words
  29. CONTROL OF TIN.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Ministry for Munitions is taking, control of tin, as metal is required for the war. ...

    Article : 34 words
  30. RUSSIAN DELEGATES RECALLED.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Russian news is most conflicting. The "Daily Mail's" Petrograd correspondent endorses the report that the Russian 'delegates have been ...

    Article : 108 words
  31. GERMAN COLONIES.

    AMSTERDAM, Saturday.--The "Koelnische Volks Zeitung" states that the Kaiser has appointed as a Privy Councillor Herr Haber, Governor of New Guinea. ...

    Article : 48 words
  32. TRIBAL RISING.

    LONDON, Friday.--The "Times" Petrograd correspondent says :--It is reported that the Northern Caucasus tribes have risen against the Cossacks at Orenburg. The ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. A.J.C. RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 399 words
  34. QUEENSLAND'S CHRISTMAS GREETINGS.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--The Premier (Mr. Ryan) has cabled Christmas greetings to the Queensland troops' in England, France, Italy, Egypt, Palestine, and Rabaul. ...

    Article : 31 words
  35. ITALIAN SUCCESS.

    ROME, Saturday.--In the Chamber of Deputies the Minister for Munitions announced that the Italians to-day reconquered Monteasolone. ...

    Article : 26 words
  36. AUSTRALIANS IN ACTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  37. XMAS AT THE HOSPITALS.

    LONDON, 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 words
  38. CASUALTIES HEAVY.

    Sapper 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 words
  39. INTENSE WINTER CONDITIONS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Reuter's correspondent at Italian headquarters sends a thrilling description of the intense winter conditions the Italians are undergoing in the ...

    Article : 177 words
  40. UKRAINE STAFF ARRESTED.

    LONDON, 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 words
  41. AT THE FRONT.

    LONDON, 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 words
  42. BOLSHEVIK-COSSACK FIGHT.

    LONDON, 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 words
  43. UKRAINIAN DEVELOPMENTS.

    PETROGRAD, 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 words
  44. ARAB VICTORY OVER TURKS.

    LONDON, 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 words
  45. UNKNOWN MAN'S BODY.

    SYDNEY, 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 words
  46. SUBMARINE STRIFE.

    LONDON, 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 words
  47. GERMAN PRISONERS.

    LONDON, Friday.--The "Daily Chronicle's" Petrograd correspondent says:-- Waggon loads of German prisoners, virtually free, are arriving daily at ...

    Article : 92 words
  48. ROUS MILL-DALWOOD RED CROSS.

    The 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 words
  49. PROHIBITION IN CANADA.

    OTTAWA, 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 words
  50. KNOCKROW WAR CHEST.

    The 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 words
  51. SHIPPING AND FINANCE.

    LONDON,. Friday.--Speaking in the House of Commons Mr. Asquith emphasised that shipping and finance, two of the most formidable problems a year ago, were ...

    Article : 165 words
  52. Advertising

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  53. BRITISH ARMED STEAMER SUNK.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Admiralty announces that the British armed boarding steamer Stephen Furness was torpedoed and sunk in the Irish Channel. Six officers ...

    Article : 36 words
  54. SOMETHING TO BE PROUD OF.

    Corporal 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 words
  55. ON THE TRACK.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--At Randwick The Christian Brother and Eastcourt galloped the circle in 2.16½. Cetigne and Marvano spurted a smart three furlongs. ...

    Article : 31 words
  56. LEGISLATION IN FORCE.

    OTTAWA, 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 words
  57. GERMAN MASSES STARVING.

    AMSTERDAM, Saturday.--The "Vorwaerts" makes a sharp attack on the Food Controller. It declares that agricultural producers and rich townsmen are living in ...

    Article : 89 words
  58. COSSACKS AND TARTARS.

    LONDON, 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 words
  59. GOOLMANGAR RED CROSS.

    A 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 ...

    Article : 149 words
  60. Advertising

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  61. A NEW FEDERATION.

    QUEBEC, 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 ...

    Article : 45 words
  62. Advertising

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