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  2. COMMONWEALTH RECRUITING.

    To-day 149 men volunteered at Adelaide for active service and 116 were accepted. ...

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  3. STARVING GERMANY.

    How Germany is compelled to find substitute foods is exposed in a striking article in the "Daily Chronicle." The writer, after a close examination of German ...

    Article : 263 words
  4. AMERICA'S ATTITUDE

    Unless Germany gives ample satisfaction for the Lusitania outrage, without further evasion, it is generally expected that diplomatic relations between Berling and ...

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  5. ENEMY TRADING.

    The subject of enemy trading was further discussed at length at the monthly meeting of the Perth Chamber of Commerce last evening. ...

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  6. RETURNED SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

    At last night's meeting of the Chamber of Commerce the following circular from the State War Council, dealing with the employment of returned soldiers and sailors, ...

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  7. COMMONWEALTH WAR LOAN.

    The subscription list for the Commonwealth war loan of £10,000,000 closed to-day, and there is authority for stating that the response of the public has been so ...

    Article : 243 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    The death is reported by a London cablegram of Mr. Harold Courtenay Tennyson, youngest son of Lord Tennyson, who was Governor-General of the Commonwealth ...

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  9. RUSSIAN OPERATIONS.

    Russia has complete mastery of the Black Sea. Her warships have sunk 1,500 enemy ships, worth £16,000,000, and the southern coasts eastward of the Bosphorus, are the ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. BRITISH NEWS.

    A great meeting was held in the Guild Hall last night to discuss trade and employment after the war. The Agents-General attended. ...

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  11. A NEW DEPARTMENT.

    The Minister for Defence announced to-day that it has been decided to establish a directorate of munitions in connection with the Department of Defence. The ...

    Article : 267 words
  12. IN THE CAUCASUS.

    The Turkish troops in the Erzeroum region are restricted to a narrow space, as they are unable to pass the forts. Owing to Russian successes, the Turkish forces at ...

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  13. FORMATION OF AN INFANTRY BRIGADE.

    We understand that recruits are wanted for a field ambulance in connection with the formation of an infantry brigade in Western Australia, where the complete ...

    Article : 147 words
  14. AMERICAN EXPORT TRADE.

    The total value of the exports from the United States for the eleven months ended November 30 last amounted to £430,000,000, and of this amount £213,000,000 worth went ...

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  15. TURKISH REINFORCEMENTS.

    The Turkish 1st Army Corps, which has its base at Constantinople is being sent to Erzeroum instead of to Mesopotamia. ...

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  16. HAREFIELD HOSPITAL.

    Some criticism of the medical branch of the Commonwealth service in London have appeared in the "British Australasian." This is being answered by a report which ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. WESTERN FRONT.

    Further news from the scene of fighting in Western Europe is eagerly awaited. There was a lull last night, but it is evidents the Germans are not displaying the ...

    Article : 132 words
  18. GERMAN SUICIDAL TENDENCIES.

    It appears from a general order, issued by Marshal Von Hindenburg, a copy of which was found on a German prisoner, that the privations and hardships of the ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. THE STATE WAR COUNCIL.

    The Premier (Mr. Scaddan) pre[?]ded at a meeting of the State War Council yesterday. It was decided, in view of the action of ...

    Article : 191 words
  20. WORKING WITH ENEMY SUBJECTS.

    Some days ago, the Federated Miners' Union resolved that its members should refuse to work with enemy subjects after February 1. At a conference between the ...

    Article : 129 words
  21. HEAVIER TAXES FORECASTED.

    The "Daily Mail" states that Mr. Mackenna (Chancellor of the Exchequer) is considering the idea of imposing a heavy tax on railway tickets, increasing the income ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. SETTLEMENT OF RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    The tenth annual meeting of the British Immigration League of Australia was held to-day. Sir Thomas Anderson Stuart presided. The president said that after her ...

    Article : 225 words
  23. IRISH RECRUITING.

    Lord Wimborne (Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland) reports that there are 145,869 Irishmen in the navy and the army, and of these 89,723 enlisted since the outbreak of ...

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  24. AERIAL WARFARE.

    With respect to the Zeppelin raid on Paris on Saturday, it is announced that the German bombs caused 25 deaths. The second raid on Sunday was a ridiculous ...

    Article : 102 words
  25. ARTILLERY BOMBARDMENT.

    The following communique was issued last night:—"Our heavy artillery effectively bombarded the German fortifications at Steenstracte Bridge to-day, and damaged ...

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  26. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Mr. J. G. Mears, Cannington, has received the following letter from Private A. B. Blagden, in Cairo:— Australian Overseas' Base, Ghizeh, Cairo. ...

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  27. WOMAN'S AID.

    It is announced that 109,000 women have supplanted men in the munitions works, thus leaving the men free for skilled work or for the supervision of the women. ...

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  28. MUNITIONS.

    The secretary of the Race Club (Mr. J. Gallagher) placed before his committee the full balance sheet of the patriotic meeting This enables the club to purchase a ...

    Article : 84 words
  29. GENERAL ITEMS

    The India Office notifies that the Turkish communique, claiming that British troops had been repulsed at Kurna, in Mesopotamia, and 100 of them killed, is false. The ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. BRITISH TRENCH FIGHTING.

    General Haig reported yesterday evening:—"One of our detachments entered trenches full of Germans on the Kemmel-Wytachacte road to-day and inflicted forty ...

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  31. PATRIOTISM IN TRADE.

    At the October meeting of the chamber a paper was read by Mr. W. Leslie (vice president) on the subject of "Trading With the Enemy After the War." Copies of the ...

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  32. GERMAN EXULTATION.

    The Zeppelin raid on Paris caused a great demonstration of exultation in Berlin on Sunday. Great crowds gathered round the house of Count Zeppelin and ...

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  33. RESTRICTION OF AMUSEMENTS.

    The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Higgs) announced to-day that he had had to refuse to sanction the formation of new picture and amusement companies. Applications ...

    Article : 95 words
  34. THE O'DONNELL CASE.

    The Mayor of Perth (Mr. Frank Rea) yesterday received the following telegram from the secretary to the Minister for Defence, relating to the case of Private ...

    Article : 425 words
  35. BOMBING ATTACKS.

    In the British and French communiques frequent mention is made of "bombing attacks." It is explained that these attacks, which are generally made at ...

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  36. GERMANY'S EXPLANATION.

    A German communique has been issued as follows:—"In reply to the air raid made on the open town of Freibourg, our airships during the last two nights ...

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  37. HUMANE OFFICIAL FLEES.

    Rahmi Bey, the Turkish Governor-General of Smyrna, has taken refuge on board a British warship. He fled from Smyrna because he was accused of having alleviated ...

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  38. ENEMY SHAREHOLDERS.

    Persons affected by the regulations issued under the War Precautions Act relating to enemy shareholders are requested, if they desire exemption, to send in ...

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  39. ZEPPELINS VISIT ENGLAND.

    Seven Zeppelins made a raiding visit to the eastern, north-eastern, and midland counties of England on Monday night. Numbers of bombs were dropped, but no ...

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  40. GERMAN HOSPITAL TRAIN SMASHED.

    Travellers from Germany report that a railway catastrophe occurred on Saturday near Cologne. An expre[?] train smashed into a hospital train crowded with ...

    Article : 71 words
  41. AN AMERICAN REPORT.

    The "Tribune" states that eleven deaths have occurred in England (five of them in the streets of London) owing to the lighting restrictions in connection with the ...

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  42. WAR PENSIONS.

    In a return issued by the Federal Treasury to-day it was shown that up to January 29, 3,382 war pensions had been granted while 741 claims had been rejected. The ...

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  43. THE BALKANS.

    Information has been received here that M. Carp, formerly Premier of Roumania, has gone to Vienna on a confidential mission. He is to ask Austria to make ...

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  44. GERMAN EXPERIMENTS.

    The Zeppelins have been active in Belgium for over a week. The trips made, however, were chiefly experimental ones with new craft. ...

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  45. ITALIAN WAR LOAN.

    The subscriptions received for the Italian war loan amount to £80,000,000. ...

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  46. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Seventy-four men came forward yesterday for examination at the Drill Hall, in Francis-street, and 52 of this number were accepted for inclusion in the expeditionary ...

    Article : 64 words
  47. WORLD'S WHEAT PRODUCTION.

    Statistics in the possession of the International Agricultural Institute show that the world's wheat production last year increased by 25 per cent. compared with that ...

    Article : 38 words
  48. BRITAIN'S SEA POWER.

    "Deutsche's Journal" states that Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg, addressing the party groups in the Reichstag yesterday, remarked:—"Great Britain is the only ...

    Article : 185 words
  49. SHELL-MAKING IN ENGLAND.

    A New South Wales paper says that Mr. H. E. Pratten, of Sydney, visited on behalf of the Ministry of Munitions 250 Australian ironworkers at Vickers, Son, and Maxim's ...

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  50. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Messrs. McGrath and Ozanne, M's.H.R., whose intentions to enlist have been announced, both visited the Victoria barracks to-day. Neither has yet actually ...

    Article : 117 words
  51. INVASION OF GREECE.

    The Salonika correspondent of the "Corriere della Sera" states that British troops yesterday occupied Fort Kumkale, opposite Kara Burnu. The Greek garrison ...

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  52. RECRUITING IN THE COUNTRY.

    To secretaries of local recruiting committees in country centres the State Way Council has sent circulars, notifying them of a change in the Federal recruiting in ...

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  53. TURKISH SUBMARINES.

    The "Daily Mail" correspondent who dined with the Kaiser at Nish says he saw four small German submarines at the Golden Horn and heard of the existence of ...

    Article : 47 words
  54. SOLDIERS AND THE LAND.

    The cards circulated by the Defence Department amongst soldiers enlisting in Australia with a view of ascertaining, interalia, the number desiring to settle on the ...

    Article : 311 words
  55. SINKING OF THE GEELONG.

    Some members of the crew of the P. and O. steamer Geelong, which was sunk recently in the Mediterranean, after colliding with another steamer, passed through ...

    Article : 182 words
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