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  2. BRITISH TROOPS. BETTER THAN GERMANY’S BEST. OLD BRITISH TRADITIONS UPHELD. GERMANS SEEK THE CHANNEL PORTS ALSATION’S ENTHUSIASM. RUSSIANS MOVING ON. HUNGARIAN FRONTIER OPEN ACTIVITY AT KIEL. ALLIES BOMBARDING THE COAST.

    More German troops from Yser and Ostend, have been sent to Heyst and Zeebrugge. Antwerp advices state a larger ...

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  3. RED GROSS SOCIETY.

    Sir,—Kindly grant me space in your valuable journal to make an appeal on behalf of the Toowoomba and District Branch of the Red Cross Society for ...

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  4. BRITISH HEROES.

    Lieut. Aubrey Fletcher, of the Grenadier Guards, who was wounded has returned to relatives in England. He states that his division of 15,000 ...

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  5. GERMANS BARRED

    None of the German wharf laborers put in an appearance at the wharves today. As a result the declaration of the members of the Wharf Laborers’ Union ...

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  6. GERMANS ON PAROLE.

    "What do they want me to do? Boil them in oil?” said Senator Pearce (Minister for Defence), when asked to-day if he had noticed the adverse criticism by ...

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  7. EASTERN BATTLE UNDECIDED.

    The struggle is still undecided, the main lines of battle being unaltered. A portion of General Von Mackeason's army was driven towards Lowicz, while ...

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  8. RUSSIAN WINS.

    A communique states that onstinate fighting continues in the direction of Lowicz. The German efforts to force their way ...

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  9. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Minister for Customs told Mr. Sampson (Wimmera, Victoria), that the State’s Minister had shown no desire to agree to the suspension of fodder duties, ...

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  10. EMDEN'S WOUNDED MEN.

    A passenger by the mail steamer Orsova, which arrived at Fremantle, stated that he witnessed the lauding of the Emden's wounded at Colombo. Some ...

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  11. UNFAIR TO CABMEN.

    In yesterday's issue appeared the Foodstuffs contribution:—"Cab and bus drivers (eighth instalment), 5/6." This was a misreading of the copy and ...

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  12. A LIVELY CANNONADE.

    A communique states that there was a lively cannonade in Belgium on Monday, but no German infantry attacks. The enemy were more lively north of ...

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  13. THE KING IN FRANCE.

    King George's presence in France has produced an excellent impression in Italy. It is considered as calculated to convince the most credulous that Great ...

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  14. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The executives of the Red Cross Society gratefully acknowledges a donation of £3/11/ from the Rosalio branch towards the Toowoomba and district Red Cross ...

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  15. NEWS FROM AMERICA.

    A report from Copenhagen published in the London "Mail" says that Germany has demanded that the Swedish Government shall supprees unfriendly ...

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  16. FOODSTUFFS FUND.

    Amount previously acknowledged, £3466/17,8; per Mrs. Mayes—Mrs. Dark (monthly contribution), 10/; total, £3467/7/8. ...

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  17. BRITISH SHELL GHENT.

    Two British airmen on Monday dropped bombs on the military grounds at Ghent, and wounded seven German soldiers. ...

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  18. RUSSIAN SUCCESS.

    An official report states that our offensive northwards of Lowicz was crowned with success. In the evening the enemy's reinforcements from Kalisz took ...

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  19. DARLING DOWNS MOTOR AMBULANCE FUND.

    The hon. treasurer (Mrs. John Cameron) acknowledges the following additional donations:—Previously acknowledged, £209/9/10; employees of ...

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  20. BRITISH TROOPS.

    Mr. Maxwell, an the "Daily Telegraph" quotes an intermidiary between the Allies armies, who says, that it is dangerous to imagine that the Germans ...

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  21. SERVIAN SUCCESSES.

    It is officially stated that the Austrians violently attacked the Lazarevatz front on Friday, and were repulsed everywhere. ...

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  22. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    The Minister for Lands to-day, approved of the opening of the first section of 230 portions, representing 56,220 acres, in Boulia district, under grazing ...

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  23. RAIN RECORDS.

    The clouds were dispersed by the sun's rays during yesterday forenoon, and the segregated areas formed into electric disturbance nuclei here and ...

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  24. LET THEM ALL COME.

    The “Daily Mail" Copenliagen correspondent states that most of the German warships, hitherto at Kiel, have been transferred to the North Sea. ...

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  25. GERMAN LOSSES.

    The "Telegraaf" states that the Germans in Courtral have requisitioned two million francs worth of goods. The town has been transformed into ...

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  26. PITTSWORTH'S SPLENDID GIFT.

    Yesterday afternoon Mrs. F. J. Paterson (the energetic honorary secretary to the Darlings Downs Motor Ambulance Fund) received advice from Mrs. A. D. ...

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  27. "NOT LIGHT."

    An official Berlin report states that portion of the German army east of Lodz was seriously threatened in the rear by the Russians. We broke ...

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  28. OBITUARY.

    A painful shock, not more severe in its suddenness than the sorrow engendered by the news it conveyed, was experienced by the community ...

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  29. COUNTRY CENTRES.

    For the 48 houts ended 9 a.m. to-day, Mr. T. H. Chapman has recorded 0.58in. of rain. CHARLEVILLE, Wednesday. ...

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  30. WOOL.

    Sir, Cecil Spring-Rice (British Ambassador) has conferred with Mr. Lansing, and is discussing the probable lifting of the wool embargo. ...

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  31. "IT’S A LONG WAY TO TIPPERARY.

    Owing to the Secretary of the Navy (Mr. Joseplius Daniels) issuing an order prohibiting the naval man to sing "It's a Long, Long, Way to Tipperaray" the ...

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  32. SHIP OF STATE.

    In a birthday telegram to Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg, his Imperial Chancellor, the Kaiser said::Luck is a necessary pilot for the ship of State ...

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  33. GERMAN QUANDARY.

    Mr. Donohue, writing to "The Chronicle" states that the Germans in Bel[?] are suffering acutely from the winter. As a triumphan[?] march to ...

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  34. TEMPERANCE PROBLEMS.

    The Premier of Manitoba announces that hotel bars will be closed earlier throughout Manitoba. If necessary, legislation will be carried. ...

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  35. AN AMERICAN PREDICTION.

    Prof. George V. M'Lellan, ex-Mayor of New York, and Professor of Economic History at Princetown University, predicts that no matter which country wins ...

    Article : 171 words
  36. FORECAST.

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  37. PRINCESS AS AVIATOR.

    According to a London message Princess Shakhovskaya has obtained a commission in the Russian Aviation Corps. The princess learnt aviation in ...

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  38. PREVENTION OF CATTLE STEALING.

    A meeting of the old West Moreton Cattle Stealing Prevention Association was held, for the purpose of winding up the association, and to decide as to the ...

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  39. MORE CONCRETE FOUNDATIONS.

    Another place with concrete foundations that had been carefully prepared by Germans has been discovered, this time at the Isle of Orleans, Canada. ...

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  40. OFFICIAL BULLETIN.

    The following telegram has been received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, dated London, December 1, 6.5[?] p.m.:— ...

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  41. IN THE ATLANTIC.

    Twelve British warships are south of Buenos Ayres awaiting the Germans. It is understood the Germans have a number of secret rendezvous where they ...

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  42. BRITISH AND INDIANS.

    The "Times" disbelieves that any fresh attack will be made on Ypres, or elsewhere. The battle of Flanders ended because the opposing a[?] dug ...

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  43. BRISBANE WOOL SALES.

    Australian Estates advise: The wool sales were continued to-day, and will finish to-morrow, 30,000 bales being the limited offerings for the three days. ...

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  44. CHRISTMAS CHEER.

    Sir,—Will you kindly allow me space to appeal to the finer feelings of your numerous readers? These are troublous times. It is possible, being so far ...

    Article : 249 words
  45. DEATH OF ADMIRAL MAHAN.

    The death is announced of Rearadmiral Alfred Thayer Mahan, one of the greatest authorities on naval history. ...

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  46. FOR BRAVERY.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) is favorably inclited to the idea of a special Australian medal for soldiers and sailors and others specially ...

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  47. CZAR AT THE FRONT.

    The Czar has gone to the front. ...

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  48. DESTRUCTION OF RHEIMS.

    M. Poincare has gone to the north-west. The bombardment of Rheims continues. All factories are destroyed and stocks of ...

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  49. BRITAIN ALERT.

    The "Daily Telegraph" points out that Germany has considerably more submarines than was supposed, she having execised pre-emption over an ...

    Article : 114 words
  50. HOT ENCOUNTER.

    A communique issued at midnight states the German infantry unsuccessfully endeavoured to come out ow the trenches southward of Bixschoote. We ...

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  51. GURKHA SCOUTS.

    The latest exploit of the Gurkhas occurred at Dixmude. For several days the British were unable to dislodge a body of Germans ...

    Article : 174 words
  52. OFFICERS WANTED.

    A cable message had been received by the Defence Department from the Secretary of State for the Colonics, in which it is stated that the Army Council ...

    Article : 112 words
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  54. Advertising

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  55. GENERAL GOFFRE IN ALSACE.

    General Joffre visited Thann (Alsace) and was accorded a great recaption. Interviewing notabilities who since the occuation have lovally assisted in ...

    Article : 105 words
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