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  2. British Artillery.

    A communique reports that we repulsed the enemy near Arracourt, and captured hill 937, north-west of Sudelle, on the Vosges, in a violent snowstorm, ...

    Article : 195 words
  3. Fighting In Egypt

    When the night fighting at ismalla began, a torpedoer dashed up and landed live men on time eastern bank, south of Toussoum. The party stumbled on a ...

    Article : 170 words
  4. Aerial Warfare.

    By order of the Admiralty 34 aeroplanes attacked Bruges, Zeebrugge, and Ostend, with a view to destroying the submarine base. The Ostend railway ...

    Article : 298 words
  5. ENEMY PATENTS.

    It Was announced by the Federal (Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) on Saturday that he had considered a number of applications to avoid enemy patents ...

    Article : 109 words
  6. SOUTH AFRICAN REBELLION.

    Mr. W. Ahearn, of Charles-street, has received an interesting letter written in camp in South Africa from a Tasmanian and an old friend, in the ...

    Article : 928 words
  7. Advertising

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  8. THE PRICE OF BREAD

    An order under the Control of Prices Act has been issued, fixing the prices of bread in Brisbane and suburbs at 4½d per 2lb. loaf, delivered, and 4d for cash ...

    Article : 52 words
  9. THE STRANDED MARSINA.

    The Marsina remains stranded. The forepart of the vessel is well up on the reef, and the stern afloat. The actual damage done has not yet been ...

    Article : 135 words
  10. TURKISH SURPRISED.

    A detachment of troops landed near Tor, and crossing the hills, surprised a Turkish force of 200, of whom 100 were secured as prisoners, including a Turkish ...

    Article : 50 words
  11. ITALIAN MOBILISATION.

    Advices state that forces mobilised by March 1 will exceed 1,000,000, and two new Dreadnoughts, the Conte Cavour and Caroduilio, have been completed. ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. ARRESTED FOR MURDER.

    Norman Keals has been arrested on a charge of murdering his sister-in-law and her baby. In the search for the prisoner the police were assisted by about 100 ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. JAPAN AND CHINA.

    Peking telegrams represent Japan as making far-reaching demands on China, but it is officially explained that Japan is only asking for the adjustment of old ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. Eastern Operations

    It has been officially reported that the concentration presence of four fresh army corps in East Prussia necessitate the ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. BLOCKADE PROPOSAL.

    The "Deutsche Montags Zeitung" declares that the German blockade will only be effective if it costs the lives of many English ladies and gentlemen. ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. SENTENCED FOR TREASON.

    The Supreme Court has reserved its decision on the application made for a writ of Habeas Corpus in connection with Goudin, who was sentenced to five ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. RUSSIAN TRADE

    When interviewed, a Russian authority stated that after war had terminated the bulk of the Russians' trade with Germany, totalling £65,000,000 sterling, ...

    Article : 42 words
  18. AMERICAN ATTITUDE.

    The newspapers compare the moderate tone of President Wilson's advice to Great Britain regarding the use of the neutral fag with the stern warning to ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. HEAVY GERMAN LOSSES.

    A communique reports, we repulsed the [?] my at Svidnek, near Wyszkoa, and at Porogui, near the Bukowina frontier, and inflicted heavy losses near ...

    Article : 47 words
  20. RUAHINE MURDER.

    A young German named Arthur Rottman, found guilty of murdering a settler his wife, and child at Ruahine, on December 28, has been sentenced to death. ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    Professor Goldstein has issued a glowing tribute to Australia for the reception accorded the British Association, and said the welcome could not be more ...

    Article : 39 words
  22. JOURNALISTS INVITED.

    The German Naval Staff invited a number of American, Italian, and Austrian journalists to accompany the submarines to witness the attacks on ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. RUSSIAN SUCCESSES.

    A communique states the enemy's attacks have been repulsed, with severe losses, in the Lyck district. The Russians also captured fortified heights in ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. MELROSE LIME DEPOSITS.

    Messrs. Delprat and Lewis, representing the Broken Hill Proprietary Co., conferred with the Master Warden and secretary of the Mersey Marine Board ...

    Article : 152 words
  25. GERMAN WARNING.

    The German Legation states that Great Britain declares all British ports as war ports, and justified the merchant men's use of the neutral flags. Many ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. ARTILLERY ACTIVITY.

    A communique states that the Germans are violently bombarding from the sea to Lys, and there is great artillery activity on both sides on the Somme, ...

    Article : 54 words
  27. VIOLENT HURRICANE.

    Whole villages were wiped out by a hurricane, tidal wave, and earthquake in the American Samoa and shipping destroyed. Roofs of houses were ...

    Article : 49 words
  28. FALLEN IN POLAND.

    It has been officially announced that the repulse of the German attacks in Poland seems complete, and the Russians inflicted losses exceeding 40,000. ...

    Article : 137 words
  29. GREAT BRITAIN.

    H.R.H. Prince Albert, the second son of the King, has rejoined H.M.S. Collingwood. ...

    Article : 20 words
  30. OFFER TO AMERICA.

    Count Bernstoff has offered the United States to relax the warfare against merchant shipping if Germany could be assured of a continuous food supply to ...

    Article : 43 words
  31. AN AVALANCHE.

    An avalanche near Mesce Commune, at Tenda, buried a hut full of workmen. Fifteen bodies have been recovered. ...

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  32. ADMIRAL JELLICOE PROMOTED.

    Admiral Sir John Jellieoe, commander of the British fleet in the North Sea, has been promoted to the Grand Cross of Bath (G.C.B.) for his services in the ...

    Article : 32 words
  33. GERMAN EAST AFRICA.

    An official statement from Berlin is to the effect that German East Africa is completely free of the enemy, and parties of German troops are stationed in ...

    Article : 45 words
  34. SAILORS' SOCIETY.

    In the British and Foreign Sailors' Society's essay competition, the prizes have been awarded to William Ward, Wanganui; John Brady Southbridge; ...

    Article : 40 words
  35. MERSEY MARINE BOARD.

    The Mersey Marine Board revenue for the week ended Saturday was £196 10s 4d. ...

    Article : 19 words
  36. GERMANY.

    M. Hanotaux, writes he has received information from Berlin that the General Staff is divided, and the chiefs are mutually upbraiding one another bitterly, ...

    Article : 50 words
  37. THE KAISER.

    The Kaiser has returned to the Eastern front. ...

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  38. IF ENGLAND IS INVADED.

    Phrase books found in the knapsacks of the German wounded show that if England is invaded it will be liable to horrors similar to those perpetrated in ...

    Article : 147 words
  39. WESTERN NEWS.

    At last night's meeting of the Queenstown Hospital Board accounts amounting to £249 15s 9d were passed for payment. It was unanimously agreed to ...

    Article : 202 words
  40. FINANCIAL.

    Some £1,285,000 of the New South Wales loan has been converted. Feb. 14. The bonds are now quoted at 10s ...

    Article : 31 words
  41. GERMANS CLAIM VICTORY.

    A German communique claims to have captured 2600 Russians, twenty cannon, and thirty machine guns, in the Masurian Lakes, but the period is not ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. BUSH FIRES.

    Owing to the bush fires now raging at Parawee the road is completely blocked with fallen timber. The Government should have this cleared off without ...

    Article : 33 words
  43. HYMN OF HATE.

    The "Vorwaerts" protests against certain schoolmasters compelling children to learn the hymn of hate. In some cases the verses directed against Russia ...

    Article : 42 words
  44. RUSSIAN TREASURY BILLS.

    The Bank of England is issuing £10,000,000 worth of Russian one-year five per cent. Treasury bills at £95. ...

    Article : 22 words
  45. A TOBACCO FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 words
  46. THE PRUSSIAN COMMAND.

    General Eyechorn commands the German operations in East Prussia, and the Kaiser and Marshal von Hindenburg are conferring at Insterburg. ...

    Article : 24 words
  47. SALE OF ABSINTHE.

    By 481 votes to 52, the Chamber of Deputies adopted a bill suppressing perpetually the sale of absinthe. ...

    Article : 28 words
  48. GERMAN STOCK.

    The first dealings in the German Imperial three per cents. since the re-opening of the Stock Exchange was available at 53½, compared with 74 at the end ...

    Article : 33 words
  49. BELGIUM.

    Some 1300 young Belgians have been arrested for trying to escape to Holland, and twenty-five were shot between Turnhout and Macecyck, when making ...

    Article : 46 words
  50. DEATH IN A BAR.

    The inquest on the body of John Thos. Tower, whose death occurred on February 5 in the bar of the Federal Public House, was concluded on Saturday. From ...

    Article : 194 words
  51. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Sir Thomas Watt, Minister of Public Works, when interviewed, said the Government did not intend to take stringent measures against the rank and file of ...

    Article : 88 words
  52. MEXICAN AFFAIRS.

    General Villa's revolutionists captured Guadlajera, the second largest city in Mexico. Starvation is threatening many cities. ...

    Article : 25 words
  53. AUSTRIA.

    During the first week of February 423 cases of spotted typhus were reported, principally at Styria, while small-pox is spreading in Vienna, and the people are ...

    Article : 42 words
  54. A SPANISH PROTEST.

    Charged with harbouring an anti-Carranza suspect, the Spanish Minister was expelled from Mexico at Carranza's instance. Carranza explained ...

    Article : 97 words
  55. "EXAMINER" BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  56. NEW MAGNET HALL.

    The new Magnet Hall was opened by Warden Pollard last night in the presence of 150 persons. The proceedings consisted of a plain and fancy dress ball. ...

    Article : 48 words
  57. TURKEY.

    Professor Miliukoff leader of the Russian Liberals, states that the allies have agreed that at the end of the war Russia shall hold Constantinople. The ...

    Article : 39 words
  58. "EXAMINER" BRANCH LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
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