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  2. CURRENT TOPICS.

    Upon enquiry at the General Hospital last night it was ascertained that Henry Wilson, the victim of the recent assault at Inveresk, and not yet ...

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  3. The British.

    Field-Marshall Sir Douglas Haig reports that the enemy attempted raids northward of Arras and north-eastward of Ploogstreet Wood, but they were ...

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  4. NOTES ON THE WAR.

    It would be interesting to know with some degree of accuracy the composition of Mackensen's and Falkenhayn's armies on the Roumanian front. Prior ...

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  5. The French.

    A communique reports that after a violent bombardment the Germans yesterday attacked north of Cauriers Wood, south of Ormes, on the right bank of ...

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  6. The Russians.

    In the direction of Kovel the enemy took the offensive and entered our trenches southward of Rudkami-Rinskaia. Our reserves drove out the enemy, ...

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  7. The Explosion.

    Two days' digging by the troops made little impression on vast heap of debris. It will take weeks to clear the ground. The force of the explosion. ...

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  8. Advertising

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  9. MESSAGE FROM SOFIA.

    An Austrian official message states:— We raided trenches eastward of Nielniva, in volhynia, inflicting sanguinary. losses and prisonering 110. ...

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  10. AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERYMAN

    Driver, William Richard Campbell, of the Australian Artillery, was arrested at York yesterday as an absentee. He arrived in York with a party of ...

    Article : 133 words
  11. The War Loan.

    Careful, far-seeing parents are recognising in the war loan an excellent opportunity of safeguarding the future of their children. ...

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  12. MINISTERIAL STATEMENT.

    Dr. Addison, Minister of Munitions, speaking at the Mansion House, said he was glad to say the casualties were much smaller than at first anticipated. ...

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  13. RUSSIAN WAR LOAN

    Russia has established 115 savings banks on its various fronts in order to encourage the soldiers to subscribe to the war loan. ...

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  14. ORPHAN BOY'S HEROISM.

    A new and authoritative version of Marcelle Semmer's heroism in August, 1914 was given at the Sorbonne to-day. Semmer, then 19 years of age, an ...

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  15. A CURIOUS JUMBLE

    The "London Daily Telegraph's" Petrograd correspondent says the political situation is full of dramatic interest, but not of the English standard; gauged ...

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  16. THE RAIDER

    Officials are of opinion that Germany may be attempting a loophole to break the U boat pledge. They believe Germany contends that all armed ships are ...

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  17. SOMME FIGHTING

    Following England's example Germany has prepared cinematograph films of the Somme fighting. ...

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  18. REALITIES OF WAR.

    The explosion has brought the realities of war to our very doors. ...

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  19. SAILORS ESCAPED.

    One hundred sailors of the gunboat Ebe, who were interned in Rio de Janeiro, escaped and joined the raider. ...

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  20. CONDITION OF BELGIUM

    M. Hoover, who has arrived in New York, says he requires £40,000,000 for Belgium relief. Belgium's condition has grown worse. Business has been ...

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  21. ROYAL SYMPATHY.

    The King and Queen have specially enquired from all hospitals the condition of the sufferers. ...

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  22. RAIDER SAID TO HAVE BEEN SUNK.

    An unconfirmed report, which is generally not credited, says the raider has been sunk by a British cruiser. ...

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  23. INSURANCE PROBLEM.

    The insurance authorities assert the companies are not liable for damage though some may make compassionate allowance to fire policy holders. Others ...

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  24. SETTLING A STRIKE

    An unusual proposal was submitted to-day to the Federal Minister for Works (Senator [?]) by the Builders' [?] Labourers' Union, as a means of ...

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  25. GERMAN DECORATIONS

    The Kaiser decorated Marshal von Hindenburg and Dr. Von Bethmann-Hollweg with a new cross for national auxiliary services. ...

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  26. GERMAN PRESS JUBILANT.

    The "London Daily Telegraph's" Rotterdam correspondent reports that the German press is hysterical with jubilation over the raider's successes. It is ...

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  27. WILD RUMOURS.

    No doubt is felt but that the tragedy was accidental. There is no suspicion of treachery, but wild rumours have been current in the stricken district, and also ...

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  28. AUSTRO-GERMAN ATROCITIES

    Ecclesiastical circles affirm the Pope's strong disapprobation of the German and Austrian atrocities. ...

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  29. CZECH LEADERS

    Judgment has been pronounced in Vienna sentencing Dr. Kramarz and other Czech leaders to penal servitude. It reveals the extent of the Bohemian ...

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  30. RAIN AND HEAVY FROST

    After drizzling-rain and heavy frost the streets of the city and suburbs are like glass, and the conditions have disorganised the entire traffic. The ...

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  31. THE INQUEST.

    Pitiful scenes were witnessed at the inquest at the London Hospital. Weeping relatives, with pain-racked faces, carried out the awful duty of identification. ...

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  32. JEWS IN RUSSIA.

    The "New York World's" Petrograd correspondent learns that the Jews will probably he given liberties in Russia before the opening of the Duma, in ...

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  33. LAWYER'S OFFICE ENTERED

    At the trial of William Burns, a detective, and Martin Egan, an employee of Morgan's, on the charge of publishing papers taken from a lawyer's office, ...

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  34. CALLING UP LADS

    The War Cabinet has instructed the Earl of Derby to call up all lads attaining the age of 18 years and train and employ them on home defence until ...

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  35. SOLDIERS AND DAIRYING

    Mr. G. Sutherland Thomson proposed to the High Commissioner and Agents General that a certain number of partially-disabled Australian soldiers should ...

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  36. EAST AFRICA

    Considerable progress has been made in East Africa. All columns are engaged in encircling the enemy on the Lower Rufija delta. We entered the delta ...

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  37. MESOPOTAMIAN CAMPAIGN

    Regarding Mesopotamia, an official message states that our aeroplanes dropped six 100lb, bombs on a munition factory at Bagdad. ...

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  38. PRISONERS OF WAR

    The Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) has received a report from the secretary of the Australian Prisoners of War, Australian Red Cross ...

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  39. BRITISH WAR LOAN

    The White Star Shipping Company has subscribed £2,000,000 to the war loa[?]. ...

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  40. THE IRON CROSS

    The Kaiser conferred the Iron Cross himself on Marshal von Hindenburg and Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg. ...

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  41. AUSTRALIAN VOCALIST

    The newspapers favourably notice Miss Rene Maxwell's first appearance at the Albert Hall. She has an excellent voice of pleasing quality, and effectively ...

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  42. POST-WAR TRADE

    Lord Balfour of Burleigh's committee, which has been dealing with the trade and commerce after-the-war problem, is accelerating as proceedings in order to ...

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  43. UNIDENTIFIED BODIES.

    The police are circ[?]lating detailed desciptions of the unidentified bodies, including women. ...

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  44. DOMINION'S TRADE

    The exports for 1916 amounted to £33,286,937, and increase for the year of £1,538,025; imports totalled £26,339,283, an increase for the year of £4,610,449. ...

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  45. HEARD AT GREAT DISTANCE.

    Reports from all the home counties emphasise the tremendous nature of the explosion, which was heard 96 miles away. ...

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  46. SUBMARINES

    The Japanese steamer Kisagata Maru, 2588 tons, has been sunk. Jan. 23. The British steamers Matina (3870 ...

    Article : 67 words
  47. THE RELIEF WORK.

    Without an hours delay, the local Government Board took up the relief work under Lord Rhondda's personal supervision. He opened a register, ...

    Article : 99 words
  48. BREACH OF NEUTRALITY

    Bopp, the German Consul; Baron Brinken, the military attache; and others have been sentenced to two years' imprisonment and a fine of £2000 ...

    Article : 49 words
  49. MILITARY PAYMENTS

    At the Central Police Court to-day, before Mr. Macfarlane, S.M., David Clayton Howell Price (36) appeared on information charging him with having at ...

    Article : 228 words
  50. FINANCIAL.

    The North Queensland Mortgage Company pas made a profit of £5947, and declares a dividend of 5 per cent. ...

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  51. RED CROSS COMMISSIONER

    At an executive meeting of the Red Cross Society, held at the Federal Government House to-day, the resignation of Mr. Norman Brooks as Red Cross ...

    Article : 60 words
  52. ROYAL SYMPATHY.

    King George contributed £250 and Queen Mary £100, and Queen Alexandra £100 to the relief of the sufferers by the explosion. His Majesty ...

    Article : 48 words
  53. RAILWAY SMASH

    As the result of a runaway, a big railway smash occurred on the Illawarra line, near Helensburgh, last night. A coal special, comprising 33 fully loaded ...

    Article : 138 words
  54. "FIGHTING PARSONS"

    An incident probably unparalleled in the history of the British army took place on the review ground at Moore Park at an inspection of reinforcements ...

    Article : 120 words
  55. NEW ZEALAND'S AT RACTIONS

    On Friday next there will be displayed at the National Theatre a series of natural-coloured pictures of New Zealand's beauty spots and farming and industrial ...

    Article : 113 words
  56. THE LONDON HOSPITAL.

    One of the most inspiring documents connected with the explosion is that of the house governor of the London Hospital, reporting to the chairman. A crisp ...

    Article : 300 words
  57. COMING EVENTS

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