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  2. STATE POLITICS.

    The King's Theatre, Fremantle, was in a fairly crowded state last night when the Premier followed up his recent Perth Speech with another address on State ...

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  3. BATTLE IN FRANCE.

    Yesterday evening's communique stated:—"We recaptured some parts of the German trenches at Bois de Givenchy. An infantry engagement to the northward of ...

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  4. BRITISH RESOLUTIONS.

    In the House of Commons last night on the second reading debate on the Consolidating War Credit Bill, Two opponents of compulsory military service, Mr. Snowden ...

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  5. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) to-day made a statement respecting the examination services which have been reinstituted at the various ports of the ...

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  6. COMMONWEALTH RECRUITING.

    To-day 48 men volunteered at Adelaide for active service, and 40 were accepted. ...

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  7. RUSSIAN ENTHUSIASM.

    The Czar was present yesterday at a thanksgiving service for the Erzerum victory He subsequently and unexpectedly attended and addressed a gathering of ...

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  8. A RECRUITING CONTROVERSY.

    When asked to-day if he would comment upon the comparisons made by Mr. Catts with respect to recruiting in New South Wales and Victoria, the Minister for ...

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  9. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The United Typewriter and Supplies Company, Ltd., has been advised by cablegram from the company's London office that, with regard to the Monarch and ...

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  10. CLOSING OF HOTELS.

    "With regard to the liquor question in New South Wales," said the Minister for Defence to-day, "as I stated recently the order to close hotels at 6 p.m. is an ...

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  11. CHRISTMAS BILLIES.

    Mr. P. A. Gugeri, of Guildford, received a letter from Private E. Dunn—Indian Expeditionary Forces—in which he says:—"I take much pleasure in dropping you ...

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  12. THE LATE SIR WINTHROP HACKETT.

    Lady Hackett continues to receive innumerable expressions of sympathy and condolence from all sections of the community. The following striking tribute has been ...

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  13. THE NAVAL BLOCKADE.

    In the House of Lords yesterday the debate was resumed on Lord Sydenham's motion—"That in conformity with the principles of international law and legitimate ...

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  14. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Yesterday 86 candidates presented themselves at the Drill Hall in Francis-street for enlistment. Of those who attended 36 were accepted and 50 rejected. ...

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  15. ANOTHER HOSPITAL SHIP.

    The military authorities stated yesterday that another hospital ship, returning to Australia with invalided soldiers is due to arrive at Fremantle about the end of this ...

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  16. THE PRICE OF BREAD.

    The metropolitan council of the A.L.F. adopted at its meeting last evening a scheme for the establishment of a people's co-operative bakery. At a previous ...

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  17. THE BALKANS.

    Much comment has been caused by the action of the King of Roumania giving a special audience to Mr. Filipescu and Take Joneseu, who are notable advocates of ...

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  18. JABEZ BALFOUR DEAD.

    Jabez Balfour, who became notorious in connection with the Liberator Permanent Building and Investment Society frauds that were exposed in 1892, was found dead ...

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  19. BRITISH NEWS.

    The High Commissioner (Mr. Fisher) stated to-day:—"I have now visited most of the hospitals, depots, and institutions which are restoring our sick and wounded, ...

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  20. A DUTCH REPORT.

    After their great losses on the Yser the Germans have concentrated troops lower down the line, and they are now launching several attacks to the southward of ...

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  21. SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY.

    A communication was recently received from the Acting Prime Minister, said the Minister for Mines yesterday, notifying the Goverment that he desired to appoint Mr. ...

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  22. THE GERMAN STORY.

    A German communique issued yesterday stated:—"We attacked the French north of Verdun yesterday on a front of six miles, and penetrated one mile and ...

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  23. THE GERMAN LOSSES.

    Mr. Hilaire Belloc, the well-known writer on the war, contributes to "Land and Water" a well-reasoned analysis of the German losses. After a visit to the best ...

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  24. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS IN FRANCE.

    Sir Newton Moore (Agent-General for Western Australia) and Captain Collins (Secretary to the Commonwealth High Commissioner's Office) recently visited ...

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  25. CALLING RECRUITS UP.

    The banks and insurance companies have received intimation that the married groups of recruits will be called up between April and July. ...

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  26. TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.

    The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. O'Malley) made a statement to-day with regard to the protest against the propose to buy steel cars in America for use of ...

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  27. THE LEGION OF HONOUR.

    President Poincare has bestowed the following Legion of Honour decorations upon British subjects:—Grand Cross, General Sir Douglas Haig;; Grand Officers, General Sir ...

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  28. MINISTERS' SALARIES.

    Ministers have decided to accept a quater of their salaries in 5 per cent. Exchequer bonds. ...

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  29. PROHIBITED EXPORTS.

    The Imperial Government has prohobited the export of pig-iron and sugar to all destinations, and the export of nuts and fresh, dried, and preserved fruits to ...

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  30. Advertising

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  31. EMPLOYMENT OF GERMANS.

    Mr. Harry Brown, secretary Perth Roads Board, has received the following letter from the Defence Department relative to the employment of Germans in the public ...

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  32. GENERAL ITEMS.

    According to the newspapers, President Wilson has decided to refuse any concessions to Germany and Austria relative to their declarations about torpedoing armed ...

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  33. THE RAIDER MOEWE.

    It is officially reported from Teneriffe, in the Canary Islands, that the British steamer Westburn has arrived there under control of a prize crew. It is believed ...

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  34. AIR RAIDS ON ITALY.

    His Holiness the Pope has, in consequence of Austrian air-raids on unfortified Italian towns, despatched a special message to the Emperor Francis Joseph requesting him to ...

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  35. PERTH SOLDIER'S LETTER.

    Corporal Needham, of the 3rd Company of Field Engineers, writing from Weymouth (England) to a friend in Perth, says:—You people in Australia have done ...

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  36. GERMANY'S LOST TERRITORY.

    The Secretary for the Colonies, Mr. Bonar Law, in reply to a question in the House of Commons yesterday, stated that since the beginning of the war 750,000 square ...

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