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  2. MAN POWER.

    The Press Bureau announces that a conference was held in Downing Street between the War Cabinet, the heads of Government departments, and the members of the United States ...

    Article : 636 words
  3. ITALIANS HOLD FOE

    Rome messages announce that General Krobatin's and General Buclow's armies are seeking to occupy Grappa Massif. where the Italians are facing north. and join the Piave armies. its capture would enable the Austro-Germans to invade the plain of Lombardy. ...

    Article : 897 words
  4. RUSSIA AND PEACE.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily News" states that it has been announced that Germany replied to the Soviets' telegram asking for peace, that she can only negotiate with ...

    Article : 435 words
  5. THIS MORNING'S CABLES.

    News has reached New York that the Hindenburg line has been smashed and that the British are advancing on a wide front. ...

    Article : 62 words
  6. ALLIES' IDEALS.

    A despatch from Paris announces that M. Clemenceau, in a Ministerial declaration in the Chamber of Deputies, said he accepted the Premiership. The conduct of the war would be ...

    Article : 238 words
  7. PERIOD OF PERIL

    I know we are confronted now with a period of enormous peril to the Allied cause. I really believe this scheme is one that no man wishing success to our armies and his country can honestly refuse to accept. ...

    Article : 210 words
  8. COSSACKS WANT MONARCHY.

    The latest Petrograd advices state that th Grand Duke Nicholas has arrived at General Kaledin's headquarters at Kharkoff, and has offered his ...

    Article : 118 words
  9. WAR-WEARY GERMANS

    According to a report from Amsterdam, many meetings in favor of an early peace are being held throughout Germany. On Sunday night Herr Scheidemann, leader of the Majority ...

    Article : 176 words
  10. "ALWAYS AUDACITY."

    "Mr. Rae says I am honest on the conscription issue." said Cook (Minister for the Navy) yesterday. "He says this, of course because he thinks I have said something he ...

    Article : 324 words
  11. ANTIS IN ADELAIDE.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--Mr. Tudor addressed a huge audience in the Exhibition Building to-night against the referendum proposals, and his arguments were cheered ...

    Article : 481 words
  12. PIAVE CROSSINGS.

    A semi-official despatch announces that there was furious lighting at Mount Monfenera all Monday. Two enemy divisions, comprising respectively twelve and sixteen battalions, ...

    Article : 176 words
  13. LLOYD GEORGE'S CRITICS.

    The newspapers unanimously insist on the brilliance and success of Mr. Lloyd George's reply to Mr. Asquith's criticisms. Even the Premier's explanation of certain debatable ...

    Article : 392 words
  14. SHIPPING CONTROL.

    The Ministry of Shipping has addressed a letter to all shipowners in order to regularise the position created by the successful application to the King's Bench of the China Mutual ...

    Article : 274 words
  15. MR. RILEY'S FIGURES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 281 words
  16. ON THE VARDAR.

    A French Eastern communique states:-- "Reciprocal artillery activity has been resumed on the whole front, notably west of the Vardar. in the Carna bend, and north of ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. FRANCE AND THE WAR.

    It is announced from Parle that the Chamber or Deputies voted confidence in M. Clemeneeau by 41S votes to 65, only the Socialist Extremists objecting. ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. UNJUST SENTENCE.

    LONDON, Wednesday. Alexander Boyd, an Australian and a petty officer in the Royal Navy Air Service, who was taken prisoner in September, has been ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. NEARER JERUSALEM.

    General Allenhy, Commander in Palestine, reports:-- "Our mounted troops occupied on Sunday Belt Urettahta, 12 miles north-westward of ...

    Article : 343 words
  20. FLANDERS FRONT.

    An Amsterdam message reports large movements of troops and artillery on all the roads leading to Flanders, evidently from the Russian front. ...

    Article : 233 words
  21. EAST AFRICA.

    An official despatch from East Africa states:-- "We have occupied Lutshemi, south-eastward of Chiwata. and also a large enemy camp in ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. SHIPBUILDING.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--After a heart-to heart talk with the Prime Minister, before he left for Adelaide, Mr. Duggan (president of the Unions' Shipbuilding Conference), who ...

    Article : 160 words
  23. TROUBLE AMONG THE POLES.

    Advices from Amsterdam slate that 3000 soldiers of a Polish legion refused to swear an oath of allegiance to the Central Powers. They were interned. The Kalisz section of the Poles ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. PRIZE COURT APPEALS.

    In the Remonstrant appeals, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council dismissed the appeals of Justus Scharff, Limited, v. the Crown, the cross appeal of the Crown v. ...

    Article : 209 words
  25. "NO" CAMPAIGN AND SOLDIERS.

    The secretary of the Returned Soldiers' No conscription League (Mr. M'Kenzle) stated yesterday that he had received a telegram from Brisbane stating that at an enthusiastic ...

    Article : 333 words
  26. GERMAN PRESS ON LLOYD GEORGE.

    The "Cologne Gazette" says: -- "Mr. Lloyd George's speech may satisfy his countrymen, but haw will Italy and proud France cure to be under Britain's tutelage? ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. BRITAIN'S FOOD SUPPLY.

    In the House of Lords. Lord Rhondda, Food Controller, replying to Lord Lamington. said he hoped that compulsory rationing would he avoidable, but if. during the next few weeks. ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. WINE RELEASED.

    The Government is releasing a double quantity of wine from bond owing to representations made by the French and Portuguese Governments. Withdrawals are now being ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. USE OF CENSORSHIP.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The Premier (Mr. Ryan) entered an emphatic protest to-night against the manner in which the censorship is being used in the present campaign. ...

    Article : 68 words
  30. MR. COOK AT BLAYNEY.

    BLAYNEY, Wednesday.--Mr. Joseph Cook (Minister for the Navy) addressed a big muster to-night on the referendum question. Aid. Robert Stinson (Mayor) presided. ...

    Article : 448 words
  31. ALLIES' CONFERENCE.

    Colonel Mouse, on behalf of America, will attend the inter-Allied Conference. ...

    Article : 25 words
  32. FRANCHISE BILL.

    All amendment to the Franchise Bill has been passed giving the vote to soldiers and sailors who have served in the war and attained the age of 19 years. ...

    Article : 81 words
  33. NAVAL PROTECTION.

    A Paris message states that General Pershing, American Commander-in-Chief, has informed war correspondents that, owing to the efficiency and protection of the British. French, ...

    Article : 60 words
  34. VERDUN SECTOR.

    A French communique reports:--"On the right bank of the Mense, after an intense bombardment of the Bezonvaux-Chaume Wood front, the Germans attacked north of ...

    Article : 111 words
  35. SIR NEWTON J. MOORE.

    Mr. Waller Long (Secretary for the Colonies) will preside at a presentation to Brigadier-General Sir Newton J. Moore at the Colonial Office on December 5. ...

    Article : 33 words
  36. MORE N.S.W. MEN RETURN.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--One of the largest contingents of soldiers that has yet arrived disembarked to-day. The complement included 1ST for Sydney and 20S for Brisbane. The New ...

    Article : 50 words
  37. SUBMARINE PRECAUTIONS.

    Admiralty orders state that British merchantmen above 2500 tons must include among their crews four certificated lookouts, to be solely employed on this duty while in ...

    Article : 36 words
  38. THE REFERENDUM.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Referendum voting begins on December 10-12. The Australian authorities have received the Prime Minister's proclamation. It is intended to supply every ...

    Article : 43 words
  39. FAMINE IN FINLAND.

    Lord Robert Coell. Under-Secretary to the Foreign Office, stated in the House of Commons to-day that the Government had received famine appeals from Finland. It would gladly do ...

    Article : 41 words
  40. HOW RUSSIA WAS SOLD.

    There is no more interesting chapter in the great war than that dealing with the collapse of Russia. She was bought with Gorman gold. That much is made quite plain from the ...

    Article : 222 words
  41. "NO" ARGUMENTS.

    Referring to some remarks of the Minister for the Navy (Mr. CooK), ex-Senator Rae stated yesterday at the no conscription headquarters that figures had been given to show certain ...

    Article : 554 words
  42. PRISONERS IN GERMANY.

    Mr. Tom Govett, secretary of the civilian Australian prisoners at Ruhlebon, has petitioned Mr. Andrew Fisher (High Commissioner) for Parcels to he forwarded Similar to those sent ...

    Article : 160 words
  43. PALESTINE.

    Mr. Massey (correspondent with the forces in Palestine) writes that the arrival of the British has wrought a wonderful change in the happiness of the people of the Ramieh region. ...

    Article : 129 words
  44. BOY MURDERER SENTENCED.

    Albert Lorford, aged 16, has been convicted of the murder of Janet Oven, a milliner, in Hertfordshire. She was found dead in a wood. Lorford confessed that he brandished a ...

    Article : 64 words
  45. IRELAND AND BELGIUM.

    Members of the House of Commons loudly cheered Mr. Bonar Law for silencing questioners who were suggesting that Britain was prepared to let Belgium determine her own form of ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. RHINE-RHONE CANAL.

    A Swiss journal states that French and American financial croups are considering the construct on of a canal from the Rhine to the Rhone. The Americans are willing to find ...

    Article : 51 words
  47. REGENT SQUARE MURDER.

    At the inquest regarding the death of Mrs. Glrouard a Frenchwoman, where mangled body was round in a sack in Regent Square Gardens, a verdict of murder was returned against Louis ...

    Article : 53 words
  48. MR. PETER DENNY DEAD.

    The death is announced of Mr. Peter Denny, of Denny and Co., shipbuilders, Dumbarton, and a director of the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company. ...

    Article : 28 words
  49. STARR JAMESON ILL.

    Sir Leander Starr Jameson is seriously ill. ...

    Article : 13 words
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