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  2. A NEW PHASE.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Vice Admiral Sackville Carden, who is in command of the British [?] operating in the Dardanelles, reports that further action was impossible ...

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  3. HUGE LOSSES.

    Both the Australian and German armies operating on the Eastern frontier have suffered prodigiously in recent fighting. The Russian have advanced at several points and the charge among von Hindenburg's troops has been ...

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  4. "ON THE VERGE."

    NEW YORK, Sunday.--The American Vice-Consul in Berlin,in his report dated January 28, declares that Germany is on the "very verge of famine." ...

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  5. THIS MORNINGS CABLES.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Reuter's Athens correspondent reports that Vice- Admiral Peirse has silenced the guns on the heights of Smyrna and is now bombarding ...

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  6. PROGRESS OF THE WAR.

    The bombardment of the fortifications of the Dardanelles is proceeding satisfactorily. When the Goeben came to grief in the Black Sea the command of those waters rested ...

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  7. PROMOTED.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Sir John Jellicoe has been promoted to the rank of Admiral. He Was previously an acting Admiral. Sir John Jellico was given the acting rank of ...

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  8. RIOTS AT COLOGNE.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Serious riots have occurred in the western cities of Germany owing to the scarcity of potatoes. Crowds besieged the markets at Cologne and looted ...

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  9. FULL RETREAT.

    ROME, Sunday,--The Austro- Hungarian army which has been operating in Bukowina under two German generals is in full retreat. Men are deserting and being ...

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  10. SEARCH FOR FOOD.

    COPENHAGEN,Sunday.--Heavy food exports are proceeding from all parts of Scandinavia to Germany. Six thousand cars are awaiting to discharge orders. ...

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  11. GERMAN SUBMARINES.

    LONDON,Sunday.-- The "Berliner Tageblatt" admits that according to news from neutral countries, more than seven German submarines have been sunk since February ...

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  12. BRITISH GENERALS HONORED.

    PARIS, Sunday.--General De in Croix the late Commander in chief, has presented, Field Marshal Sir. John French with medaille milltaire. Sir John is the first ...

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  13. BERLIN'S PLIGHT.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Copenhagen advices from Berlin state that the individual allowance of flour is already being reduced from 2000 to 1400 grammes weekly. ...

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  14. PEGOUD DECORATED.

    It is officially stated that Pegoud, the French airman who became famous for originating the upside- down flying [?] the "loop- the- loop." has been awarded a millitary ...

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  15. SOHELDT STILL BLOCKED.

    AMSTERDAM, Sunday.--The armed merchantman Gneiseman. still blocks the mouth of the Scheldt. The Germans have made repeated efforts to raise her, but have ...

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  16. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    LONDON, Sunday.--A conference between representative of the employers and the workers held at Sheffield failed to arrive at an agreement in the clyde dispute, ...

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  17. WARSHIPS AT SMYRNA.

    LONDON, Sunday.-- Vice Admiral Peirse, commander at the East Indies Station, arrived on March 5 at Smyrna with the East Indies Squadron, and commenced the ...

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  18. HELP FROM INDIA.

    DELHI, Sunday.--The relief funds of India have now reached a total of 90 lakhs of rupees.([?]), exclusive of 24 lakhs at Madras and 35 lakhs at Bombay, thus ...

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  19. "STARVE HER OUT."

    PARIS, Sunday.--M. Augagneur, Minister for Marine in the course of an interview on the retaliatory steps of the Allies against the German blocked, said:-- ...

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  20. THE AUDACIOUS.

    The "Scientific American" makes reference to the supposed loss of the super Dreadnought Audacious, which it is informed" struck a mine of the north coast of Ireland, and went the ...

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  21. QUEST FOR COPPER.

    AMSTERDAM, Sunday.--The Germans have removed is bronze statues from the Petit Sabioll Square, Brussels and have despatched them to Germany. They also ...

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  22. BOMBARDMENT RESUMED.

    ATHENS, Sunday.--Mine sweeping has been completed as [?] as Chanak. The British vessels resumed the bombardment of the fours at Smyrna, vigorously shelling the ...

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  23. GOOD REPORTS.

    PARIS, Sunday.--The latest communique reports:-- Counter attacks in the Notre Dame de Lorette district have progressed. The ...

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  24. CONFLICTS RAGING.

    PETROGRAD, Sunday.-- The latest communique reports:-- "The enemy has been dislodged from the heights northward of Lemza. ...

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  25. READY TO EMBARK.

    LONDON, Sunday.--it is officially announced that the Expeditionary Forces concentrating in North Africa will be ready to embark at a moments notice. ...

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  26. TOO GREAT.

    COPENHAGEN, Sunday.--German admirals state that the strain of the blockade operation on the submarine crews has been so great that it will be some weeks before ...

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  27. INDIAN WHEAT.

    DELHI,.Sunday,--The forecast of next season's wheat crop based on an increases of 32,000,000 acres under cultivation shows a contemplated increase of 23 per cent to ...

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  28. SIGNIFICANT.

    WASHINGTON, Sunday.--Germany has asked the United States to manage its diplomatic affairs at Constantinople in view of the threatened occupation of the Turkish ...

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  29. MORE VESSELS SUNK.

    LONDON, Sunday.-- The British steamer Alston, of 3955 tons, claims to have sunk a German submarine in the English Channel on February 27. AN inquiry has been ...

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  30. GREEK CABINET.

    ATHENS, Sunday.--The Cabinet has resigned the King disapproving of its policy. ...

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  31. HINDENBURG 'S DEFEAT.

    PETROGRAD, Sunday:--The Germans in superior numbers almost surrounded the Russians at Prasnysz and enclosed them like the blades of a pair of shears, with the ...

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  32. STEAMER DAMAGED.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The Holland- America Company's steamer Noordernyk bound for the United States, is returning to Rotterdam, badly damaged. It is believed that ...

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  33. SOUTH AFRICA.

    CAPETOWN, Sunday.--During the debate on the Indemnity Bill in the House. of Assembly Mr. Quin denounced General Hertzog, who, he said, had duped the others ...

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  34. OFFICERS LEAVE.

    BUCHAREST, Saturday.--The Turks- and Germans realising that they are powerless to prevent the Allied Fleet from penetrating the Dardanelles are reported to be ...

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  35. AERIAL TORPEDOES.

    PARIS, Sunday.--An official reports states that during heavy trench lighting on the [?]-Betheny Cernay front the Germans used aerial [?]orpedoes. Nevertheless the ...

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  36. BERNSTORFF EXPLAINS.

    WASHINGTON, Sunday.--Count Bernstorff, late German Ambassador, has issued an explanation of the attack made on the hospital ship Asturias, The German ...

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  37. OVERSEAS SHIPPING.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The steamer Port Pirie, which left Newcastle on December 19, has arrived at London. The Ventura, which left Sydney on ...

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  38. ZEPPELIN DAMAGED.

    AMSTERDAM, Sunday.--The Zeppelin has met with serious damage while making a descent at Tlriemont. ...

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  39. THE GERMAN ADMIRAL.

    ROME, Friday.--Admiral Souchon, the German officer in charge of the Turkish Navy is aboard the Bresian. With this vessel are the Hamidieh, the Medjiedeh, ...

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  40. MINOR ENTERPRISES.

    LONDON, Sunday.-- Field Marshal sir John French has issued the following bulletin:--The situation is unchanged. Minor enterprises are a daily occurrence,and they ...

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  41. DACIA CAPTURE LEGAL.

    PARIS, Sunday.--It is officially stated that the Maritime Perfect at Brest has pronounced the capture of the Dacia by a French cruiser perfectly legal. ...

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  42. CONTRACTOR FINED.

    LONDON, Sunday.--A. fine of £50 has been indicated in the case in which the firm of Lyons was charged with supplying unsound meat- to the troops encamped at ...

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  43. FRENCH SHIPS ACTIVE.

    LONDON, Friday.--A Paris communique states:-- Operations in the Dardanelles were continued on Thursday. The trawlers despite a gale dragged the straits for mines. ...

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  44. IN BUKOWINA.

    The correspondent of the Chronical at [?]voselitz states that a reign of terror pre[?]dils in the Buknowina region, Spies sw[?] throughout the district, denouncing innocent ...

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  45. NO GERMAN GOODS.

    COPENHAGEN, Sunday.--Scandinavian shipping companies refuse to carry German goods to American ports. ...

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  46. STRANGE SIGNPOSTS.

    LONDON, Sunday.--"Eye- witness," with the British Headquarters staff in Belgium, states that to avoid solders getting lost, the trenches are labelled with signposts, ...

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  47. PLANS THAT FAILED.

    PARIS, Sunday.--The "Matin" states that the Germans an easy capture of Paris bad divided the city into seven sectors each sector to receive a garrison of ...

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  48. NEW ZEALAND OFFICER KILLED.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Lieutenant Kenneth Thomas, who was attached to the Indian Gravity, lately of Geraldine (Canterbury), New Zealand, has been killed in the persian ...

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  49. COSSACKS AT WORK.

    PETROGRAD, Sunday.--Details of the recent lighting at stan[?]voff, Galleia, show that the Austrians set out with 20 big guns for the heights commanding the Russian ...

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  50. ENEMYS'S LOSSES.

    PARIS, Sunday.-- An official estimate of the losses places them at no fewer than 3,000,000, excluding sick. The calculation is based on the fact that 10 regiments ...

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  51. DEATHS OF VOLUNTEERS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Defence Department is advised of two further deaths amongst the Australian troops in Egypt. Last Thursday: No.169, private Harry ...

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  52. THANKS TO AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, Sunday.-- The Times in a leader on the gifts made by the various Dominations to the British Red Cross, says that "while our gratitude goes out to all who have ...

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  53. THE GERMAN CLAIM.

    AMSTERDAM, Sunday.--A German communique claims that the Germans inflicted considerable losses on the British at the month of the Ypres Canal, and repulsed a ...

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  54. AIRMEN FOR INDIA.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--It has been definitely settled that Lieutenant' Petre is to command the Australian flying. detachment, which is to be sent to the assistance of the Indian. ...

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  55. BONDS FOR FIFTY MILLIONS.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Tenders' will close on March for £50,000,000 five years 3 per cent. Exchequer Bounds. ...

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