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  2. RUSSIA.

    The Socialist coup in Finland makes the news from Russia fragmentary, but the reports disclose appalling chaos there. The northern part of Russia is dominated by ...

    Article : 211 words
  3. THE WAR POSITION.

    Mr. Lloyd George's justification of his Paris speech to-day in the House of Commons is eagerly awaited. It is understood that Mr. Bonar Law will formally move the ...

    Article : 344 words
  4. THE WAR.

    It is officially announced from the British headquarters in Palestine:—"The Australian and New Zealand mounted men on Saturday occupied Jaffa without ...

    Article : 273 words
  5. REINFORCEMENTS.

    "We are up against it, our backs are set to the wall. We are at the crisis of this fearful war, and it is a crisis for Australia also." In this way the Minister for the ...

    Article : 132 words
  6. FORESTRY.

    Delegates to the Interstate Forestery Conference sat at the Technical School again yesterday morning when chief consideration was given to a paper by Mr. N. W. ...

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  7. COMMONWEALTH.

    Recruiting last week in the four States for which returns were available to-day showed an encouraging improvement as compared with the previous week. The ...

    Article : 42 words
  8. NOTED CRICKETER KILLED.

    News has been received the Trcoper Albert Cotter was killed in action on October 30. He was one of the most consistent of the State's leading cricketers. At ...

    Article : 86 words
  9. THE PRIME MINISTER.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) left for Adelaide this afternoon to open the reinforcements referendum campaign there to-morrow night. He will return to ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. FIGHTING AT MOSCOW.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Petrograd correspondent states that fighting at Moscow began on October 10 and lasted a week. A committee of public safety, consisting of ...

    Article : 250 words
  11. CAMPAIGN IN VICTORIA.

    Further arrangements for the conduct of the campaign of the reinforcements referendum were made at a meeting of the council of the Victorian division to-day. It ...

    Article : 126 words
  12. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The 354th casualty list was released by the Censor yesterday, and is published below. It contains the names of Western Australian soldiers, together with those who ...

    Article : 714 words
  13. THE BRITISH CONQUEST.

    The Berlin "Vossiche Zeitung' says:—"The British conquest of Palestine is of the greatest strategic and political value, as it protest the Suez Canal and assures ...

    Article : 153 words
  14. LORD NORTHCLIFFE'S LETTER.

    The "World" remarks:—"No good oan come of Lord Northcliffe's criticism of the British Prime Minister. Would the downfall of Mr. Lloyd George help the war? ...

    Article : 270 words
  15. THE MILITARY AGE.

    Some doubt seems to exist as to the age at which a man would cease to be liabel to be called up under the Government's proposals. A. Correspodent has asked the ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. A DEMAL OF RUMOURS.

    M. Edstroen, president of the Swedish Electric Company, has returned from Petrograd, and states that he saw nothing of the bloody fighting chronicled in the ...

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  17. JAFFA AS A PORT.

    According to the "Encyclopaedia Bristannica" a German colony was established at Jaffa in 1869. The colonists built two villages, one just outside the town, and ...

    Article : 115 words
  18. FALSE STATEMENTS.

    An important amendment of the War Precautions Military Service Referendum Regulations, gazetted to-night, deals with false statements made during the ...

    Article : 277 words
  19. FORCES ON THE MARCH.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Petrograd correspondent telegraphed on Sunday night that a large force was approaching Petrograd, its purpose being unknown. Another ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. UNIFIED ALLIED CONTROL.

    Despatches from London state that America insists upon a unified control of the war on the part of the Allies. ...

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  21. WESTERN FRONT.

    The following official bulletins have been issued:— London, November 18 (12.35 p.m.).—"The Lancashires and Highlanders made a ...

    Article : 328 words
  22. AMERICA.

    President Wilson has sent the following message to King Albert of Belgium:—"I renew my sympathy with the sufferings the Belgians have endured under a wilful, ...

    Article : 86 words
  23. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Mr. and Mrs. Kendall, of Sawyer's Valley, have received word that their son, Private J. H. Kendall, late of the Claremont Training College, has been wounded in France. ...

    Article : 347 words
  24. NEW MILITARY LEADER.

    A wireless Russian official notification signed by General Duklonin, the new chief of the Russian Military Staff, has been issued at Petrograd. He states that ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. ANSWERS TO INQUIRIES.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) stated to-day that special machinery was being provided at the Defence Department to answer inquiries concerning the ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. A BELATED MESSAGE.

    A Petrograd message of the 13th inst. states that the railwaymen declared against Mr. Kerensky and demanded his surrender They desire a coalition ...

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  27. SACRIFICE AND SERVICE.

    The President, in a letter to the United States Loyalty League, states:—"The war demands sacrifice and service from every class, party, and creed. Every ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. Tolmie (the Leader of the Opposition) wrote to the Premier (Mr. Ryan) to-day. suggesting that the House be adjourned until a date early in the new ...

    Article : 126 words
  29. AN UNMITIGATED SCOUNDREL

    Described by Mr. Justice Gordon as an unmitigated scoundrel. Edward Broughton Wilson (37) was sentenced to two years' imprisonment at the Criminal Court ...

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  30. GENERAL ITEMS.

    According to the United Press Association's correspondent at Tokio, Kazuye Shoda, the Japanese Minister for Finance. declared that the sending of Japanese ...

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  31. THE WAR AT SEA.

    The British Admiralty issued the following report on Sunday afternoon:—"There is no further information regarding the Heligoland Bright operations beyond the ...

    Article : 157 words
  32. A GARAVAN OF COMFORTS.

    Mr. W. F. A. Larcombe, ex-commissioner of the Australian Comforts' Fund (of which the Victoria League of Western Australia is the Western Australia division) writers:— ...

    Article : 445 words
  33. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A largely attended meeting of the organising committee of the Reinforcements Referendum Council was held at St. George's House last night under the chairmanship ...

    Article : 141 words
  34. DANISH GOODS.

    A general prohibition of exports of Danish goods will be shortly decreed. This will enable the Government to control them in order, firstly, to ensure better ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. RETREAT FORESHADOWED.

    The United Press Association's correspondent with the British armies states that newspapers found on recently captured Germans show that Germany is preparing the ...

    Article : 53 words
  36. SALE OF A RACEHOURSE.

    There was an unexpected development this morning in the case in the High Court at Darlinghurst concerning the sale of the racehorse Quinologist. Mr. Shand, ...

    Article : 208 words
  37. FRENCH PREMIER'S PAPER.

    M. Clemencean's paper has re-appeared with the title of "L'Homms Libre ("The Free Man"). [The paper was formerly known as ...

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  38. ITALIAN STRUGGLE.

    The following Italian official report was issued on Sunday:—"We completely broke up four attacks of extreme violence in the direction of Zomo and eastward of Gallio. ...

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  39. A HEAVY CANNONADE.

    A naval cannonade was heard for two hours, and concusion broke many windows in coastal towns. [A Copenhagen message published ...

    Article : 83 words
  40. THE ANTI-CONSCRIPTIONISTS.

    The organising committee of the Anti-Conscription League decided last night to open its campaign during the present week, at a place and time to be announced later ...

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  41. AWARDS TO AUSTRALIANS.

    Honours have been awarded to Australians as follow:—Bar to the Distinguished Service Order: Colonel J. C. Steamer. Distinguished Service Order: Lieut-Colonels N. ...

    Article : 284 words
  42. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Mrs. Anstey of Roelands, Toodyay, has received from a few comrades of her late brother Sergeant John Walker (late of Millars') an appreciation of his heroic work ...

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  43. AMERICAN STEAMER.

    It is believed that the American steamer Kansas City, 3,679 tons, has been lost. She has been missing since September 5, when she became separated from her convoy. ...

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  44. FREEDOM OF CONSCIENCE.

    At a meeting of the newly-formed Mining and General Workers' Union to-night, the question of conscription was discussed, and it was resolved:—"That this union affirms ...

    Article : 132 words
  45. NAVAL RESERVISTS HONOURED.

    The Distinguished Service Order has been conferred upon Lieut.-Commander Frank Worsley, and the Distinguished Service Cross on Lieut. Joseph Stephouse, both ...

    Article : 37 words
  46. WOODEN STEAMERS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Additional particulars were given to-day by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) concerning the 14 wooden steamers which are being built in America for the ...

    Article : 108 words
  47. A VALUABLE ESTATE.

    The estate of the late J. D. Ormond, equatter and racehorse owner, has been valued for probate at £450,000. ...

    Article : 25 words
  48. CONSTRUCTION IN AMERICA.

    Mr. Daniels, Secertary for the Navy, says:—"Ships will win the war, but the output must be increased, otherwise we will not get the requisite cargoes and foodstuffs ...

    Article : 134 words
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