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  2. CURRENT TOPICS.

    Owing to the large number of parents who have signified their intention of being present at the annual speech night of the Launceston State High School ...

    Article : 2,199 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 921 words
  4. Next Big Moves.

    A communique reports a violent artillery duel at Guinchy We captured a trench west of Carenchy by a coup demain, and repulsed attacks on Massiges. ...

    Article : 84 words
  5. British Army.

    Mr. H. J. Tenant, Under-Secretary for War, in introducing the nominal army estimates in the House of Commons, made a guarded statement. He said it ...

    Article : 586 words
  6. In Australia.

    It was recently outlined by the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) that a number of Prosecutions would be instituted against persons alleged to have ...

    Article : 80 words
  7. NOTES ON THE WAR.

    The strict caution which has been exercised in preventing the enemy gaining knowledge of the resources of the Empire, and which has marked the military ...

    Article : 1,223 words
  8. EXPORT OF WOOL.

    It was announced to-day by the Minister of Customs (Mr. Tudor) that it had been decided to honour the permits for the shipment of wool to America, which ...

    Article : 416 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Several cases under the Trading With the Enemy Act were opened at the Water Police Court to-day. The informations were laid by Mr. J. T. Donohue, ...

    Article : 65 words
  10. COMMODITIES COMMISSION.

    Mr. Justice Edmunds announced at to-day's sitting of the Necessary Commodities Commission that up to date over 1000 appeals for compensation in ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. Eastern Operations.

    An Austrian communique declares that the battle of Dukla Pass ended in our favour. The Russian artillery was weak, but the infantry strong. They assailed ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier (Mr. Denhan) announced this afternoon the completion of his negotiations with the Imperial Government for the purchase of its ...

    Article : 228 words
  13. ENEMY'S ATTACK REPULSED.

    A communique reports that the enemy exploded outside outside our positions at La Boisseille, and sent two and a half companies to assault, but these were ...

    Article : 36 words
  14. DESPERATE FIGHTING.

    Another communique issued at Petrograd reports more desperate lighting at Serpiec. An attempt to break our front at Borjimoff was checked, and we ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. TWO POINTS WATCHED.

    Military critics are watching two points, (1) Bagatelle, as suggesting the possibility of a new German offensive in the Argonne; and' (2) East Prussia, ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. SYDNEY MARKETS ACTIVE.

    On Monday last there was some little irregularity in the Sydney wool market immediately following upon the withdrawal of permission to export Merino ...

    Article : 155 words
  17. FROZEN MASSES OF DEAD.

    A Bavarian soldier states that during the charge on the Rawka he saw parapets in front of the Russian trenches. A nearer view, however, disclosed that the ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. BLOCKADE PROPOSAL.

    Generally the newspapers crystallise America's position in regard to Germany's threat by asking what Germany would do if American ships, convoyed by ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. EGYPT.

    The Press Bureau representative at Cairo states there are no enemy forces within 20 miles of the canal, even there only a small rearguard whihc is steadily ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. PRUSSIAN LOSSES.

    Some 142 Prussian lists, containing 953,117 casualties, many dating to September, have been issued. Three now regiments, replacing the annihilated ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. THE ABUSE OF LEAVE.

    Strong military action is to be taken immediately in connection with the serious abuse of leave and drunkenness of troops about Melbourne. The Minister ...

    Article : 194 words
  22. IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Wilhelm Heinrich Durckep, a member of an Auckland firm, was convicted at the Supreme Court, Wellington, for trading with a firm domicilea in Holland but ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. NAVAL MATTERS.

    The steamer Oriole, with a crew of 22, from London to Havre, has not arrived. It is believed she was torpedoed at the same time as the Tokomaru. Lifebuoys ...

    Article : 42 words
  24. CONFERENCE OF NEUTRALS.

    Mr. Lafolette introduced a resolution into the Senate authorising the President to take steps to hold an international conference of neutrals for the promotion ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. FINANCIAL ASPECT.

    A Treasury minute points out it is undesirable, even if it were possible, to give detailed estimates of the cost of the war. One difficulty is the impossibility ...

    Article : 114 words
  26. A SEIZURE.

    The authorities have seized the Norwegian steamer Christian hors, because it surreptitiously conveyed to China Herr von Hintze, lately German Minister in ...

    Article : 29 words
  27. IN TASMANIA.

    In respect of the communication from the Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) to the War Office, offering a new contingent of 10,000 soldiers from Australia, ...

    Article : 167 words
  28. GERMAN MEMORANDUM.

    The text of the German blockade memorandum asserts that neutrals have been acquiescing in Great Britain's acts, and have not succeeded in indusing Great ...

    Article : 110 words
  29. BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE

    In the House of Commons the Prime Minister (Right Hon. H. H. Asquith, K.C.) intimated that the casualties in the expeditionary force to Thursday last ...

    Article : 38 words
  30. SHIPMENT OF HIDES.

    Prior to his late recent visit to Sydney the Minister of Customs (Mr. Tudor) was approached with regard to the placing of large orders for boots with ...

    Article : 144 words
  31. GERMAN NAVY.

    Admiral Koster, in a speech at Kiel, said we have every confidence in the fleet, but it must not be drawn into action wherein it would succumb. We must not ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. AFTER TWENTY-FIVE DAYS.

    Michele Cailo, a peasant, who was buried for 25 days under runs at Paterno, has been rescued unhurt. He land only water to subsist on since the ...

    Article : 38 words
  33. STARVING GERMANY.

    The "Cologne' Gazette" declares that Mr. Churchill and his satellites have not considered what the policy of starving Germany must lead to. We have ...

    Article : 63 words
  34. COLONIAL APPEALS.

    In the matter of the Union Steamship Company v. the Wellington Harbour Board, judgment has been reserved. Respondent was not called. ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. NELSON BROTHERS.

    Nelson Brothers, Limited, show a profit of £75,768. A dividend of 4 per cent. and a bonus of per cent. have been declared, and investments written down ...

    Article : 50 words
  36. THE NATION'S CALL.

    Arouse, ye patriots! Understand. The nation is at war! Read the daily cablegrams Delivered at your door! ...

    Article : 124 words
  37. COPPER SUPPLIES.

    A leading copper authority estimates that Germany uses 309 tons of copper daily in ammunition, and would require to import 72,000 tons yearly to maintain ...

    Article : 51 words
  38. AVOIDING OF CONTRACTS.

    Early after the Federal Parliament meets in April legislation will be introduced by the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) regarding the avoiding of ...

    Article : 366 words
  39. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    Lady Ellison-Macartney announces that she has forwarded £700—as Tasmania's fifth instalment—to the fund of the Australian branch of the British ...

    Article : 48 words
  40. ANARCHY IN ALBANIA.

    It has been officially stated that in consequence of the Austrian and Young Turks' intrigues, the anarchy in Albania is daily becoming more serious. Bandits ...

    Article : 106 words
  41. HOISTING THE FLAG.

    A majority of the American newspapers regard the Lusitama's action in hoisting the American flag as a blunder It will create more commotion than ...

    Article : 47 words
  42. COMING EVENTS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  43. SICK BABIES.

    Sometimes your baby becomes sick through stomach trouble, but whether from that or any other cause, especially should he squeal with pain, you should ...

    Article : 55 words
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