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  2. A GOVERNOR'S SPEECH.

    Recently a large body of engineers employed at the Government locomotive workshops at Islington struck for a higher rate of wages. The Labour Government ...

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  3. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    The Chief Electoral Officer (Mr. Oldh[?]am) announced to-day that all the informal votes for the election for Wide Bay had been rescrutinised and that the votes had ...

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  4. SIR JOHN FORREST'S JUBILEE.

    Sir John Forrest's jubilee of public service was further celebrated last night when there was an enthusiastic and largely attended public reception arranged by the ...

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  5. CALM IN THE BALKANS.

    Mr. Stevens, the "Daily Telegraph" was correspondent, writes:—"There are three ways open to the enemy's advance on Salonika—from the north by Ghevgolie and ...

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  6. SECOND EDITION.

    The war Office announces that all the troops from Suvla Bay and Anzac, with guns and stores, have been ...

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  7. WESTERN ZONE.

    General Sir Douglas Haig, who has succeeded to the command of the Birtish troops in France has issued the following despatch:— ...

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  8. COMMONWEALTH RECRUITING.

    To-day 61 men volunteered at Adelaide for active service, and 40 were accepted. ...

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  9. AVIATION IN PERTH.

    Hosts of metropolitan folk were gazing heavenward yesterday afternoon, their attention being arrested by a distinctly uncanny noise—the whirring of propellor ...

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  10. OFFICERS' FAMILIES.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) announced to-day that a cable message had been received from the general officer commanding in Egypt to the ...

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  11. VISCOUNT FRENCH.

    Field Marshal Viscount French has issued a farewell message to the troops in France in the following terms:—"In relinquishing the command, I wish ...

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  12. DEFRAUDING THE PUBLIC.

    Stephenus Petrus Heyns was, at the Central Criminal Court to-day, found guilty of having misappropriated £298 received by him on account of the ...

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  13. THE MUNITIONS COMPANY.

    The first statutory meeting of the shareholders of the Munitions Company will be held at the Town Hall to-night, at 8 o'clock. The directors will present to the ...

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  14. GERMAN DESIGNS ON EGYPT.

    It is reported that General Von der Goltz is establishing his headquarters at Aleppo (in Turkey-in-Asia, between the Orontes and the Euphrates), where a Turco-German ...

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  15. SCOTTISH FIRES.

    Great crowds at Glasgow early yesterday morning watched 12,000 casks of flaming whisky flow into the North Canal from the Distillery Company's seven-storeyed ...

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  16. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The 125th list of casualties of Western Australian members of the Australian Expeditionary Forces has been made available and is published below. Where not ...

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  17. FRENCH AERIAL BOMBARDMENT.

    A French communique reports excellent result from the bombardment of the enemy works in the Apremont sector. Seven of our aeroplanes dropped 33 bombs on the ...

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  18. HEROIC ARMENIANS.

    The pastor of an Armenian church at Zeitun, in Asia Minor, gives the following thrilling account of the escape of Armenians from the Turks in September last:— ...

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  19. IN LOWER ALSACE.

    Reports received from Alsace show that though the Germans claim to have converted Altkirch into an impregnable fortress, guarding the junction of important ...

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  20. INTERESTING LIBEL CASE.

    Considerable public interest was taken in the prosecution of Cornelius Crowe at the City Court to-day on a charge of having, between November 9 and 26, of this year, ...

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  21. FRENCH NATIVE TROOPS.

    A decree issued yesterday permits natives from the French colonies to enlist for the duration of the war. It states that natives enlisting may be called upon ...

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  22. GENERAL ITEMS.

    The majority of Henry Ford's peace Pilgrims realise that they have come from America on a fool's errand. A scene occurred among them at a ...

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  23. RUSSIA.

    A communique issued yesterday evening reported: "Our artillery to-day dispersed an enemy column with great loss north of Lake Miadzial." ...

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  24. IN PERSIA.

    Yesterday evening's communique stated: "Our Persian forces near Kuchkek, between Teheran and Hamadan, repulsed a considerable offensive movement to-day." ...

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  25. BERLIN RIOTS.

    The German-born wife of an Englishman, who has been allowed to leave Germany for Holland, declares that the authorities at Berlin fear a popular revolt, owing to ...

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  26. ON THE OCEAN.

    It transpires that the German light cruiser Bremen and the accompanying torpedo boat were torpedoed by two British submarines as they were returning from ...

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  27. RAILWAY MISHAP.

    A serious railway collision occurred at the Pieton Junction station at 10 o'clock to-night, seven railway trucks being smashed beyond repair, and an engine ...

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  28. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The Young Men's Christian Association wishes to acknowledge with thanks the following donations:—Per Mr. James Wyeth, Kurranna, £1 13s.; Masters Builders and ...

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  29. GERMAN BEER FAMINE THREATENED.

    Both in Austria and Germany, popular alarm is felt about a possible beer famine. Prices are ascending, and experiments are being made in the production of beer from ...

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  30. ENGLISH PRISON CAMPS.

    An American Associated Press correspondent who has visited the officers' prison at Holyport, in Berkshire (formerly an army preparatory school), reports that it ...

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  31. A NELSON RELIC IN PAWN.

    It was elicited on Saturday in evidence given in Westminister Police Court that a superb miniature of Lord Nelson mounted with plaitings of the hair ...

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  32. THE NORTH SEA.

    The Admiralty at Berlin declares that portion of the German fleet last week searched the North Sea for enemy ships and failed to discover one. ...

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  33. THE KAISER'S CHRISTMAS.

    Berlin newspapers state that the Kaiser and the Kaiserin will spend Christmas at the German headquarters in France. A request that the princes should spend ...

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  34. QUARREL IN A HOTEL.

    At a Coroner's inquest to-day concerning the death of a man named Edward Ryan, it was deposed that Ryan and another man, Owen Patrick McMahon, were at a hotel ...

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  35. BRITISH NEWS.

    A neutral correspondent, whose contributions to the London press are attracting much attention, declares that England's share in the war is not understood on the ...

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  36. CONTRABAND IN MAIL BAGS.

    Two Danish shipping companies have stopped the transmission of American postal parcels by their steamers. This action has been taken because of the recent discovery ...

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  37. AUSTRALASIA'S GALLANT HEROES

    The celebrated war artist-correspondent, Mr. Frederic Villers, paid a visit to the Australian wounded at Harefield Park the day before the last mail left London. He ...

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  38. SUNK BY COLLISION.

    The French steamer Djurjura (1,850 tons) while steaming with lights out near Malta on Saturday night, was sunk in collision with a British vessel. Splendid boatwork ...

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  39. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The following motions condemning the action of the Federal Parliamentary Labour Party in dropping the Referenda proposals and opposing the ...

    Article : 239 words
  40. RECRUITING.

    The Earl of Derby, during his recruiting visit on Saturday to Bolton, in Laucashire, inspected 20 ambulance cars, a portion of the Lancashire and Cheshire miners' ...

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  41. JAPANESE POLITICS.

    There were wild and exciting scenes in the Japanese Diet yesterday. The Opposition moved the impeachment of the Okuma Cabinet ...

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  42. EARL AND DOCKER.

    The Earl of Derby will meet an important conference of the Central Recruiting Committee to-day, and it is expected that fairly adequate details will be given ...

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    Mr. District Court Judge Murray, of New South Wales, has on Account of ill health, resigned his appointment as commissioner to inquire into matters in ...

    Article : 53 words
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