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  2. PEACE PROPOSALS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Strong comments have been made in South Africa at there being no reference to the German colonies in the Allies' reply to President Wilson. It ...

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  3. SWITZERLAND THREATENED.

    LONDON, Thursdays.--A Russian wireless message reports:--We arrested attempts at an offensive southward of Cituz. The Rumanians repulsed the Germans ...

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  4. BANKERS FEAR EXHAUSTION.

    LONDON, Thursday.--German National Liberal bankers fear financial exhaustion and urge that an indemnity is essential. ...

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  5. LATEST SPORTING.

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  6. SKILLED MUNITION WORKERS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--It was stated to-day by the Minister, for Defence that further drafts of skilled men will be sent to Great Britain for the purpose of assisting in the ...

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  7. THE SECONDARY SCHOOLS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Mr. J.D. Fitzgerald, while speaking at a lecture at the Catholic Federation meeting last night, in referring to the various educational systems, cited the ...

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  8. HUGE GERMAN WAR BILL.

    LONDON, Thursday.--George Bernhardt, writing in the press, says Germany's War Bill will soon be six thousand million pounds sterling. An indemnity of two thousand millions ...

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  9. OTHER WAYS OF OBTAINING MONEY.

    GLASGOW, Friday.--At a meeting in connection with the war loan Mr. Bonar Law, referring to his Guild Hall statement that there were other ways of obtaining money, ...

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  10. AUSTRALIAN SHIP SUNK.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The news of the sinking of the steamer Port Nicholson was announced in Melbourne to-day. The vessel left Townsville at the end of November ...

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  11. AMERICAN AMBASSADOR'S SPEECH.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A Rotterdam message, says that the "Deutsche Tages Zeitung" demands that Mr. Gerard, American Ambassador in Berlin, shall resign or ...

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  12. GERMANY'S DEPLORABLE CONDITIONS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A neutral traveller says he recently toured 12 German cities and believes no reserves of food exist in the country. Although the Germans are gluttonous ...

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  13. A PRIEST DROWNED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Father Kelly, acting parish priest, was drowned whilst bathing in the breakers at Farquhar Park, Mitchell Island. Father Davoren succeeded in landing ...

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  14. INCREASE OF SEPARATION ALLOWANCES.

    LONDON. Friday.--The naval and military separation allowances in Britain for children have been increased owing to the higher cost of living. ...

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  15. CORNDALE RED CROSS.

    Following subscriptions to the Corndale Red Cross have been received this month:--Mr. J. Armstrong £1, Mrs. Mortimer, Mrs. Mulley 4s, Miss C.J. Hunter, Mrs. ...

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  16. TURCO-GERMAN FUNDS.

    ROME, Friday.--The rebellion in Tripoli originated through the intrigue of a well known native agitator named Baruni, who fled from Tripoli and returned supplied with ...

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  17. POSITIONS OF THE HORSES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Redfern is still a firm favorite for the Challenge Stakes at a short quote with Dame Acre, La Steppe and Royal Laddie all joint second favorites, ...

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  18. GENERAL TOWNSHEND.

    LONDON, Friday.--A Hague message reports that General Townshend has been removed from Prinkipo to another island. ...

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  19. Family Notices

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  20. GERMAN REPORT.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Germans officially report that they evacuated a position at Serre, but add that the British attacking there yesterday sustained heavy losses. The ...

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  21. SHELL SHOCK.

    Writing from Etrelat, France, under date Nov 20th, Gunner J.C. MacCartie says:--"You will see by above address that I am in No. 1, Roche General Hospital, but don't ...

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  22. HARRY LAUDER.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Harry Lauder has taken up £50,000 in the war loan. ...

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  23. BALLINA PONY RACES.

    The Ballina Pony and Trotting Club's races take place to-day, the first race being at 2 p.m. As the weather is good and the track in splendid condition keen racing is anticipated. ...

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  24. AUSTRALASIA.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Daniel Murphy was fined £5 and also ordered to enter into sureties for his good behavior at the Police Court to-day for using insulting and ...

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  25. IN FRANCE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A French communique says that after a heavy bombardment the enemy made a series of reconnaissances in the Bois des Chevaliere heights on the ...

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  26. ENEMY EVACUATING BRAILA.

    PETROGRAD, Thursday.--The enemy are evacuating Braila. The general Rumanian position has considerably improved. ...

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  27. CRICKET.

    From the following will be selected a team to represent Brown and Jolly's against Loco. Eleven this afternoon:--G. Brown, D. McBeth, P. Mahoney, S. Capelin, C. Andersen, J. ...

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  28. GERMANS WITHDRAW.

    LONDON, Friday.--A Berlin wireless message says the evacuation of German positions near Serre is officially announced. ...

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  29. THE CANADIAN RAID.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Canadian raid in the snow yesterday was interesting, because the assailants were in proper battle order, the Germans expecting an attack. The ...

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  30. IN GREECE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--An Athens message states that all the arrested Venizelists have been released. ...

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  31. NEW ZEALAND CASE.

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Friday.--John Herbert Jones, who is a member of the I.W.W. in Australia, was sentenced to a year's imprisonment at Wellington for ...

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  32. THE LATE JAS. W. McCUTCHEON.

    In a life of considerable length, and some varied experiences of men, I have met none, who in the same measure, possessed the priceless gift or winning and holding ...

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  33. ARTILLERY DUELS.

    LONDON, Friday.--A French communique says:--Artillery duels of considerable intensity occurred in the Vosges, Lorraine, and Soissons sectors. The rest of the front is ...

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  34. LIQUOR EMBARGO AT LIVERPOOL.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--The Minister for Defence has raised the liquor embargo at Liverpool. ...

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  35. THE FALKENHAYN MYSTERY.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Foreign Office says there is no news of the reported arrival of General Von Falkenhayn in Greece. ...

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  36. DEFENCES BOMBARDED.

    LONDON, Friday.--Sir Douglas Haig reports:--We progressed at night time northward of Beaucourt and bombarded the defences eastward of Boisgrenier and eastward ...

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  37. FOOD CENSUS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Germans are taking a new census of food stocks on February 15th. The "Frankfurter Zeitung" states it is ...

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  38. ANTI-SHOUTING.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.--The anti-shouting campaign is in full swing in Auckland, where one man was fined £10. ...

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  39. Advertising

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  40. WHY THE DEMANDS WERE ACCEPTED.

    LONDON, Thursday.--They Paris newspapers attribute the Greek acceptance of the Allies' demands to Field Marshal Von Hindenberg's inability to send ...

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  41. GREEK CONSULS RESIGN.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--The Consuls for Greece at Brisbane and Perth have resigned. ...

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  42. SWITZERLAND THREATENED.

    PARIS, Thursday.--Marcel Hutin, the French correspondent, says that large German forces are concentrating north of the Rhine, especially in the vicinity of ...

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  43. FRENCH AUSTRALIAN LEAGUE OF HELP.

    The Hon. Seco. of the Lismore branch of French-Australian League of Help (Mrs. Dyer and Miss Mary Hewitt) acknowledge with thanks the sum of £1 0s 4d as further ...

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  44. PREPARING FOR GREAT OFFENSIVE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The "Vossiche Zeitung" says that violent British artillery operations continue. Patrol fights on the West front are intended to conceal vast ...

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  45. THE SICK AND WOUNDED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--During the past week the Amelioration Committee expended £1500 out of the Australia Day moneys in financially helping sick and wounded men ...

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  46. NO DEMONSTRATIONS.

    ATHENS, Thursdays.--One hundred and sixty Venizelists were released in a body and driven off in motor cars. There were no demonstrations. The Chief of Police ...

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  47. RAPID CONCENTRATIONS.

    LONDON, Friday.--The Swiss press states that the German concentrations are rapidly continuing near Basle. The Swiss army staff fear an invasion is contemplated. ...

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  48. INDIAN WAR LOAN.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Indian Office announces the raising of a special war loan in India in 1917 and 1918 for an unlimited amount, which will be handed over to the ...

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  49. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. Massey states that any permanent consultative body arising from the Conference will be distinct from the High Commissioners, because the ...

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  50. RECRUITING.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--The Recruiting Committee is considering the advisability of arranging to set apart a definite date when the whole of the State will be asked to ...

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  52. ANNEXATION OF BELGIUM.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent says the leaders of the German People's Party at Kashel demanded the total annexation of Belgium and the immediate ...

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  53. SUBMARINE STRIFE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--An Amsterdam message says that a returned submarine claims to have sunk 16 vessels of a total tonnage of 36,000. ...

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  54. NATIONAL BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  55. SOLDIERS' GRAVES.

    LONDON, Friday.--Presiding at the Soldiers' Graves Committee, the Prince of Wales stated that 150,000 graves had been registered in France and Belgium. Sixty of 400 ...

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  56. ANGLO-RUSSIAN UNION.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The new Russian Premier (Prince Galitzen) has telegraphed assuring Mr. Lloyd George of his loyal co-operation, which is rendered more intimate by the ...

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  57. THE WHEAT POOL.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The total cash receipts in connection with the wheat pool represent £16,051,000, while the shipments not drawn for represent £5,370,000. ...

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  58. CREWS OF SUBMARINED STEAMERS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A steamer has landed 84 members of the crews of the submarined steamers Auchencrag and Kinpurney (British) and the Omsk (Danish). Four of the ...

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  59. FAILURE TO CONTINUE PAYMENTS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Federal Treasurer stated to-day that it was the policy of the Government to relieve subscribers to the war loan of any hardship ...

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  60. MOROCCO.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A Washington message says that France's protectorate over Morocco is recognised in a Note handed to the French Ambassador by Mr. Lansing, ...

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  61. ENEMY'S FOOD QUESTION.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Austrian Premier and the Food Dictator have gone to Berlin to confer on the food question. RUSSIAN WAR MINISTER. ...

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  62. "SINK THE WHEAT SHIPS."

    LONDON, Thursday.--Herr Rossicke, a member of the Reichstag, in a speech, said:--"Our dear God has given us a hint that he has caused a had world harvest to starve ...

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  63. POLAND.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Reuter's Warsaw correspondent says that the Council of State of Poland has issued a proclamation stating that it is necessary to create a large ...

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  64. A CHILD'S DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--At the inquest into the death of Maria Mirabito, aged 4 years and 9 months, at Prince Alfred Hospital, allegations were made against the hospital staff by ...

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  65. SOLDIERS' AID SOCIETY.

    The usual weekly meeting of the Soldiers' Aid Society was held in St. Paul's schoolroom on Thursday last, when preparations were made for a packing next week. ...

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  66. TWO HUNDRED DEATHS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Stockholm reports that 200 lives were lost when the steamer Shifted was torpedoed in the Gulf of Bothnia. ...

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  67. REBELS DEFEATED.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Italians completely defeated 5000 rebels at Zoara, Tripoli. The enemy's losses were 1000. ...

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  68. "BRAZEN IMPUDENCE."

    AMSTERDAM, Friday.--In the Prussian Diet a speaker said:--"Only brazen impudence can describe our march on Belgium as unjust after the British preparing for ...

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  69. DEMONSTRATIONS IN GERMANY.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Demonstrations in favor of a more ruthless submarine campaign are becoming widespread in Germany. ...

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  70. AMERICAN SUPPLIES.

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.--The Republican representative Rodenburg for Illinois introduced a resolution designed to make it illegal to purchase Government supplies from ...

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  71. WATTLE BARK.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--A deputation representing the Master Tanners' Association of Australia told the Minister for Customs that the ...

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  72. GIRLS' PATRIOTIC GUILD.

    The usual meeting of the Girls' Patriotic Guild was held in St. Paul's schoolroom on Thursday evening. The balance sheet in connection with the two nights concert ...

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  73. COAL MINING DISPUTE.

    OTTAWA, Thursday.--The Government is planning to operate the coal mines in Southern British Columbia, if the managers and men fail to settle the present wage dispute. ...

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  74. MORE STEAMERS MISSING.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Additional steamers of various nationalities are reported missing at Lloyds. ...

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  75. IMPERIAL HARBORS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Dominions' Commission will recommend co-ordinated dredging and other improvements to Imperial harbors, and ensuring a uniform ...

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  76. THE GERMAN RAIDER.

    RIO DE JANEIRO, Thursday.--It is considered as almost certain here that the German sea raider which created havoc with Entente shipping in the South Atlantic is ...

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  77. GERMANY AND BELGIUM.

    LONDON, Friday.--The Foreign Office denies the assertion of the German Note to neutrals, that Britain in 1887 was not opposed to a German claim of right of way ...

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  78. UNMARRIED MEN.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Unmarried men under 26 years of age will be released from Mr. Fisher's staff. ...

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  79. A FIGHT IN COURT.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--At the Melbourne District Court to-day two solicitors came to blows. Mr. Mark Lazarus, during the hearing of the case in which he was ...

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  80. ACTION ADJOURNED.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Australian Government's conspiracy charge against Mr. Gruban, ex-chairman of the Haig's Gruban Company, was adjourned pending Mr. ...

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