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  2. WILL FIGHT THE WORLD.

    The silence which has been preserved by the German press regarding the rupture with America has been broken Several papers bitterly attack President Wilson, while practically the whole of the press adopt a defiant attitude. ...

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  3. THIS MORNING'S CABLES.

    AMSTERDAM, Wednesday.--The sufferings of the poorer people in Holland are becoming much more acute, The severity of the weather aggravates the misery Disturbances have ...

    Article : 152 words
  4. RECRUITING.

    The executive of the sporting branch of the Recuriting Committee met yesterday afternoon at the rooms of the Australian Jockey Club Mr. G. H. Y. Braddon presindent Messrs J.J. ...

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  5. PROGRESS OF THE WAR

    Mr. Lloyd George's statement that France has put into the field one in six of her population is worth noting on the question, far though it ...

    Article : 312 words
  6. NATIONAL SERVICE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Mr. Lloyd George addreased a crowded public meeting at Westminster to inaugurate Sir Neville Chamberlain's national service scheme. Many members of ...

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  7. THE GERMAN VOICE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The German pross has now found its voice, and the striking similarity of the newspaper utterances suggests that the prods has been awaiting official inspiration. ...

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  8. BIG EXPLOSION.

    AMSTERDAM, Wednesday.--An explosion occurred at Nobel's explosive works, Selebaugh, near Cologne, and killed 200 persons, mostly women, and destroyed the works. ...

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  9. THE BIG PUSH-- A CHANGE.

    A significant change has taken place during the last 32 months in the attitude of people who ...

    Article : 385 words
  10. WAR RISKS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.-- The new scheme of war insurance for neutral vessels begins today. It greatly reduces rates on vessels carrying Foodstuffs munitions and other essetials. ...

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  11. THE BLOCKADE.

    LONDON. Wednesday.--The present position is that Switzerland has negatived President Wilson's proposal Holland probably will not come up to President Wilson's expectations: ...

    Article : 568 words
  12. THE SNOW'S SECRETS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Mr. Phllip Gibbs writing in the "Daily Chronicle" says:-- Snowfall and frost have compelled us to adapt our methods of warfare to the ...

    Article : 509 words
  13. DENMARK'S REPLY.

    COPENHAGEN, Wednesday.--It is understood that Denmark's reply to the United States' appeal to neutrals to break of reflations with Germany, states that Denmark's position and that ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. THE MEASURE OF SUCCESS.

    It has been said that after all the measure of the success of an offensive in the west will be the amount of ...

    Article : 404 words
  15. ANTARCTICA.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The King received MR. Frank Wild, of the Shackleton Expedition, and congratulated him upon the rescue the Elephant island His Malesty expressed. ...

    Article : 94 words
  16. COMPULSION IN INDIA.

    BOMBAY. Wednesday.--The Government has ordered the compulsory training of nil Europeans in India. ...

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  17. POLAND'S FUTURE.

    PETROGRAD, Wednesday.--The Czar has summoned a conference to discuss Poland's future organisation and relations to the Russian Empire. Some newspapers draw attention ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. LIQUOR LICENSES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Provost .Marshal attended the Licensing Bench at Wokingham, and announced that the Aldershot command considered at least 50 per cent, of the liconscs ...

    Article : 90 words
  19. MILITARY CLUB.

    LONDON. Wednesday.--The military authorities are taking over the Automobile Club as a club for naval and military officers. The idea originated in the suggestion to establish a club ...

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  20. THE POISON PLOT.

    LONDON. Wednesday.--The hearing was continued at Derby to-day of the ease against Mrs. Alice Wheeldon, her daughters, Harriett Wheeldon and Mrs. Winifred Mason, and her ...

    Article : 130 words
  21. ADVERTISING THE LOAN.

    LONDON. Wednesday. --The War Savings Committee is obliterating the frontages of buildings on three sides of Trafalgar Square, with exhortations to subscribe to the War ...

    Article : 57 words
  22. BRITISH WAR LOAN.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Bishop of Birmingham has arranged with Ills bankers to advance hat £1000, and ho offers to lend to the poorer clergy between £5 and £10 for the ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. BOOTH-HOLDERS' DILEMMA.

    BEGA, Wednesday.--An Interesting case under the Liquor Ant and the Daylight-saving Act was heard at tho local court, when tho police proceeded against Henry Beresford, ...

    Article : 287 words
  24. RUNAWAY IN THE CITY.

    William Williams (55). an employee at the State Farm at Randwick, was Knocked down and killed by a runaway horse which he attempted to atop in Central Square yesterday ...

    Article : 207 words
  25. GENERAL CABLES.

    AMSTERDAM. Wednesday.--Several thousand people took part in a hunger March hero on Monday. The police dispersed the crowd. LONDON, Wednesday.--Mr. Arthur ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURAL COMPANY.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Australian Agricultural Company, at its February interim meeting, declared a dividend of 4s fid interest per share. ...

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  27. MESOPOTAMIA.

    LONDON. Wednesday.--An official message from Mesopotamia states:-- "As a result of Saturday's successful operations the enemy evacuated the whole of the ...

    Article : 75 words
  28. OFFENCES AGAINST GIRLS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Chief Justice (Sir John Madden), referring in the Ballarat Criminal Court to-day to eases tiled by him during the present sitting, in which ...

    Article : 149 words
  29. QUEENSLAND FLOODS.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--During the last 24 hours some very heavy falls were experienced, notably 500 points at Eton, 465 at Bowen, 337 Walsh River, 309 Irvinebank, and 307 at Mirani. ...

    Article : 118 words
  30. RAILWAY MATERIAL.

    LONDON, Wednesday.-- The "Daily Chronicle" points out that the recent stringent railway restrictions arose through The "Dally Chronicle" points out that tho recent stringent railway ...

    Article : 95 words
  31. RIFLE CLUBS FALLING OFF.

    General Ramaclotti, speaking as president of the National Rifie Association of New South Wales at last night's meeting, said that the clubs were in a most distressing state. ...

    Article : 133 words
  32. GREECE.

    ATHENS, Wednesday.--The Government has formally denied the report that German agents are returning, and has given a new assurance that the Government would not tolerate their ...

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  33. THE CITY BEAUTIFUL.

    Rev. Edward Moore, general secretary of the Sydney City Mission, who recently returned front a trip to Victoria, last night delivered an address in the City Mission Hall on ...

    Article : 165 words
  34. PRISONERS OF WAR.

    LONDON Wednesday.--A report issued by Sir Thomas Mackenzie, High Commissioner for New Zealand, of the assistance rendered to Now Zealand prisoners, shows that, in ...

    Article : 110 words
  35. BURNING ACCIDENT

    Mrs. Bella Boyd (22), living in Regent Street, Newtown, was severely burnt about the arms, face, body, and legs yesterday afternoon, owing to her dress catching alight from a fire at her ...

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  36. MOST THRILLING NAVAL INCIDENT OF THE WAR.

    It is not always the naval incident that gets the most prominence that is the most thrilling. in a great war such as that now going on that is bound to be no. Occasionally publicity ...

    Article : 289 words
  37. DUTCH FRONTIER.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The "Daily Telegraph's Rotterdam correspondent Bays that the Gorman concentrations on the frontier of Holland continue. They Include cavalry. Many ...

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  38. CENTRAL ISONZO.

    ROME, Wednesday.--A wireless Italian official message reports:-- "The enemy made surprise attacks in the darkness and under cover of a a fog against our. ...

    Article : 57 words
  39. QUEEN VICTORIA MARKETS.

    The Finance Committee of the City Council yesterday afternoon again discussed the Lord Mayor's scheme for remodelling Queen Victoria Markets, the particulars of which were ...

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  40. A QUEENSLAND FIRE.

    BRISBANE. Wednesday.--This morning a fire occurred at Cambeeyn, on the Darling Downs. Apparently it originated in the Commercial Hotel, which was totally destroyed. The flames ...

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  41. BRUGES BOMBED.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Admiralty reports:-- "Naval aeroplances attacked Bruges Harbor on Friday bombed topedo craft and set fire to ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. RUSSIAN POLITICS.

    PARIS, Wednesday.--The "Petit Paristen's" Patrograd correspondent states that an agreement has been reached between the parties for the formation of a non-political Ministry. ...

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  43. LABOR IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH. Wednesday.--The Midland branch of the Amalgamated Railway Employees, by 99 votes to S8. resolved to withdraw its application from the Australian Labor Federation, on ...

    Article : 56 words
  44. DARDANELLES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--All the members, except one, have signed the Dardanelles Commission's interim report. Mr. A. Flslier (Australian High Commissioner), and Sir Thomas Mackenzie ...

    Article : 88 words
  45. LAUNCESTON CUP.

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  46. MANLY HONOR ROLLS.

    In the Manly Council-chambers bangs a magnificent honor-roll, containing the photographs and names of n largo number at Manly's soldiess Aditional honor-rolls are needed to ...

    Article : 113 words
  47. RUSSIAN LINES.

    LONDON. Wednesday.--A Russian communique reports:-- "We repulsed an enemy attack near the town of Risselin, midway between Vladimir ...

    Article : 32 words
  48. NATURALISATIONS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Eleven Germans were included in the 56 persons naturalised in the Commonwealth last month. of the Germans, four were over 60. two wore ...

    Article : 37 words
  49. RAID ON DUNKIRK.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--A German official message states:--"A naval seaplane on February 3 bombed Dunkirk harbor works and started a fire in the sheds. ...

    Article : 31 words
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