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  2. "THE GOLDEN PRIVATE."

    There appeared in the Court of Bankruptcy in London recently for his public examination a young private in the Guards, aged 24, named David ...

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  3. Germany's Wholesale Piracy.

    The British steamers Perseus (6728 tons), Corso (1778 tons), and John Miles (687 tons), have been sunk. Three Chinese and one European ...

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  4. BRITISH ECONOMIES.

    The House of Commons was crowded this afternoon when the speach of the Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George), announcing the restrictions of ...

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  5. ITALIAN TRANSPORT SUNK.

    Lloyd's report further sinkings:--The British steamers Trojan Prince, 3196 tons, and Grenadier, 1094 tons. A submarine in the Mediterranean ...

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  6. BELGIAN RELIEF SHIPS SPARED.

    Mr. Hoover, American president of the International Belgian Relief Commission, announces that Great Britain and Germany have agreed that the ...

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  7. 5,000,000 TONS SAVED.

    Mr. Lloyd George said the prohibition and restriction of imports were estimated to represent a saving of five million tons of shipping, whereby 125 ...

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  8. NO SURRENDER.

    An Austrian submarine stopped the Spanish steamer Vittoria Eugenie off Tarragone, and demanded the surrender of eight British passengers aboard. ...

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  9. SEVEN DUTCH VICTIMS.

    Lloyd's report that the (following Dutch steamers were torpedoed on Thursday night, the crews being landed: Zandijk, 4189 tons; Nooderijk, ...

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  10. NO "CORNERS."

    The Press Bureau says:--Lord Devonport (Food Controller) notifies that speculative buying and cornering of foodstuffs with a view to raising ...

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  11. POTATO RIOTS IN WALES.

    At Swansea the barrow dealers being without potatoes caused a riot. At Pontypool market the dealers were charging three pence per pound for ...

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  12. THE GERMAN RAIDER.

    Commenting on the reports from South America concerning a German raider capturing the Danish steamer Hammershus in the South Atlantic and ...

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  13. PERSONAL.

    A cable has been received to the effect that Private M. Kiely, son of Mr. F. Kiely, of Clarenza, has been wounded at the front. ...

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  14. BATTERED BELGIUM.

    The German Governor of Belgium, besides closing the schools, has seized all the coal supplies, ordered all the shops to close at six, and restricted the ...

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  15. 200 SAILOR SURVIVORS.

    There was an interesting scene at Paddington (London) railway station on the arrival of two hundred seamen from submarined ships. They were ...

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  16. HUN "FRIGHTFULNESS."

    The "Providence Journal" states that high officials have intercepted letters, showing that the spy plots now being investigated embraced a scheme of ...

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  17. BELGIAN SCHOOLS CLOSED.

    The Germans have closed all the Belgian schools, alleging as the reason a shortage of coal. ...

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  18. FIGHTS WITH PIRATES.

    The "Echo de Paris" says: Between the first and nineteenth of February the French had twenty-two fights with submarines, whereof several went ...

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  19. ITALY AND AUSTRIA.

    An Italian official report is as follows:-- The enemy seized an outpost at Colditana. In our counter-attack we ...

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  20. HARWOOD SHIRE SENSATION.

    As a result of a cheque for £20 0s 5d not reaching the firm (W. S. Friend and Co., Sydney) for whom it was drawn in June last, the firm's ...

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  21. BRUTAL HUNS.

    One of the worst cases of deliberate submarine brutality in those up to the r present recorded has been revealed in the case of a Lowestoft fishing smack ...

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  22. ONE DUTCH SHIP SAFE.

    The Menado has been brought in safety to a harbor and the Bandoeng, Emmland and Zandijk are possibly still afloat. ...

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  23. MR. RUNCIMAN CRITICAL.

    Mr. Lloyd George's speech on the restriction of imports, which occupied one hour and 40 minutes, was enthusiastically received in both the House ...

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  24. U. BOAT LOSSES.

    Berlin reports that out of fifty submarines which put to sea on February 1, sixteen have riot reported. ...

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  25. AUSTRIANS ATTACKING.

    An Italian official message says:-- We repulsed attacks on the Aslago Plateau, at Palgrande and in the Upper Butjontebbana Valley. ...

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  26. GERMAN SUBMARINE RELEASED.

    The German submarine B 30 has been released. The Dutch press says it cannot see how self-control can be maintained ...

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  27. THROUGH WAR ZONE.

    Advices from Paris state that the freighter Orleans, the first American ship from the United States to enter the submarine zone, will arrive in ...

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  28. SOUTH AFRICAN REBELLION.

    The Rebellion Commission has investigated 6471 compensation claims for £420,000 and has granted £72,374. The report emphasises the gross ...

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  30. RUTHLESSNESS FOR HOLLAND.

    The Dutch "Gazette" remarks: "The destruction of the six ships represents the application of the principle which Germany is clearly determined to ...

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  31. FRENCH TRANSPORT SUNK.

    A Paris official message says the Messageries Maritime Co.'s mail boat Athos, from China, while transporting Senegalese tirailleurs and colonial ...

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  32. GENERAL WAR NEWS.

    Five persons have been arrested on a charge of plotting to blow up a hotel at Groningen (Holland), where the British Consulate is quartered. ...

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  33. A DASTARDLY CHARGE.

    The "Cologne Gazette" says:--"Germany is entitled to use sharper weapons than submarines against Britain as Great Britain has asked several ...

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  34. AMERICAN MISSIONARY KILLED.

    A Washington message says a submarine sank the French liner Athos east of Malta. Mr. Robert Allen Hadden, an American missionary to China, ...

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  35. THE STATE ELECTIONS.

    Mr. J. W. Doyle (chairman of the P.L.L.) has been selected by a majority of two votes as the Labor candidate for Phillip, the electorate ...

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  36. GREEK TROOPS IN GERMANY.

    The Anglo-Hellenic League states that the eight thousand Greek troops who were interned at Goellitz (German), as cabled on the 15th ...

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  37. AMERICA'S HELP.

    The "New York Times" has interviewed the editor of the "Economist," who said: "If America, with her great wealth, joins the Allies she will be ...

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  38. NO WARNING GIVEN.

    A message from Washington states: The United States Consul at Malta has reported that it is understood there were troops aboard the Athos. ...

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  39. LIQUOR TRADE HARD HIT.

    The "Daily Chronicle" says: "Many breweries and public houses will be compelled to close. The liquor trade considers that the Government ought ...

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  40. AUSTRIA'S DEMORALISATION.

    At Rome it is reported that the Archduke Friedrick is imprisoned in the palace at Vienna, a secret military court finding that he was responsible ...

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  41. DARING HUN SPIES.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Paris correspondent says the French authorities arrested on the frontier three men who were accompanying Mr. Gerard ...

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  42. SUNKEN ITALIAN TRANSPORT.

    Berlin claims that the torpedoed Italian transport Was going toward Salonika. ...

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  43. A KNOCK OUT BLOW.

    Leading brewers, who have been interviewed regarding the proposal to reduce the output of beer from 18,200,000 to 10,000,000 barrels, say it is a ...

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  44. TWO MORE SHIPS SUNK.

    The British steamers Longhirst, 3053 tons, and Benificent, 1963 tons, have been sunk. The captain and six hands of the latter were killed. ...

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  45. SEDITIOUS SONGS.

    Two men were arrested and court-martialled at Dublin and sentenced to 28 days' imprisonment for singing seditions songs at a concert. George ...

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  46. THREE MORE VICTIMS.

    The British steamers Wathfield, 3012 tons, Belgier, 4588 tons, and the barque Invercauld, 1416 tons, have been sunk. ...

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  47. HUN TREACHERY.

    The Rotterdam "Courier" points out that the serious fact is that the Germans gave the seven Dutch vessels an opportunity to leave Falmouth on Feb. ...

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  48. ENFORCING TERMS ON GREECE.

    The Greek Government has drawn up a reply to the Entente, promising the appointment of a committee of two Ententists, two Greeks and one neutral ...

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  49. OLD POLICY ABANDONED.

    "Mr. Lloyd George's speech was a full and frank acceptance of the war situation and an abandonment of the policy of letting things adjust ...

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  50. HUN PIRATE STRANDED.

    The German submarine B 30 stranded on the Zeeland coast, but was undamaged and was towed to Flushing, where the crew of sixteen were ...

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  51. TO DAY'S CASUALTY LIST.

    To-day's casualty list contains the following names:--Killed in action 248 died of wounds 45, died of other causes 39, wounded 319, missing 33, ...

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  52. DIRTY HUN TRICK.

    A Dutch trawler in the North Sea noticed what appeared to be a floating German waterplane but which proved to he a sham, with a dummy ...

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  53. CONSERVING THE MEAT.

    Smithfield merchants, when interviewed, said that, provided the public would obey Lord Devonport's request to eat less meat, there was no reason ...

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