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  2. EL ARISH EVACUATION.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Cairo correspondent says that the evacuation of El Arish ends the Turco-German pretensions to the Canal. The Turks quitted the most ...

    Article : 554 words
  3. THREE SOLDIER SONS.

    The young Anzac seated, Private Les S. B. Greenbury, was a driver and had not reached his twentieth birthday annivernery when a severe attack of cerebro-spinal meniagitis cut him down (in England or in France) in the very flower of youth and at the threshold of manhood. He was a bright and bouny ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 153 words
  4. COST OF FOOD.

    Investigations made by Mr. G. H. Knibbs, Federal Statistieian, show that in the month of November there was an increase of 8 per cent. in the ...

    Article : 76 words
  5. BUTTER AND CHEESE.

    The Board of Trade has promised the Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. Massey) and Sir Joseph Ward to make provision for the carriage of butter ...

    Article : 37 words
  6. GERMANY BACKS DOWN.

    The Russian ultimatum, threatening flogging as a disciplinary measure for German prisoners unless Germany abolished the torture, called "suspension," practised on ...

    Article : 76 words
  7. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    Something like £20,000 worth of damage was done by a fire at Smeoton’s grocery shop at Auckland. The fire burned through four floors, and a ...

    Article : 37 words
  8. MOTOR SPEED TRIALS.

    The motor speed trials were continued to-day on the main beach at Southport They were witnessed by about 600 persons, who displayed Keen ...

    Article : 255 words
  9. GERMANS WANT IRON.

    The Danish and German Governments recently agreed to exchange German iron for Danish horses and chemicals. It now is announced that iron cannot ...

    Article : 59 words
  10. AURORA'S VOYAGE.

    Captain Davis, of the Aurora, has telegraphed by wireless that he is making favorable progress on his voyage to the Antarctic, and that the ...

    Article : 36 words
  11. ITALIAN ADVANCE.

    A wireless Press message received by [?] Admiralty, conveys the following Italian official announcement: "On the [?] [?] [?] of Montfait, we ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. SCHOLARSHIPS.

    It was ascertained to-day from the Under Secretary for Public Instruction (Mr. J. D. Story) that the results of the examinations for State scholarships at ...

    Article : 272 words
  13. SITUATION IN GREECE.

    The Salonika correspondent of the "Petit Parision" states that the Venezelist Government has arrested sevenal Germanophile Gournarists at ...

    Article : 102 words
  14. PROGRESS IN MESOPOTAMIA.

    A Mesopotamian official report is to the effect that British detachments advanced to the right bank of the Tigris and consolidated the position southward ...

    Article : 44 words
  15. SOCIALIST CONGRESS.

    The speakers at the Socialist Congress included Mr. Arthur Henderson, a member of the British War Cabinet, and the Parliamentary Secretary to the ...

    Article : 130 words
  16. YEPPOON FATALITY.

    Later particutars in connection with the Yeppoon bathing fatality, in which two girls, Lilian Stover and Ethe Campbell, and a young man numed ...

    Article : 134 words
  17. BOMBS ON AN ARSENAL.

    The "Petit Parisian" says that two men were passing the Toplane arsenal on Christmas morning. One dropped a parcel. loud explosion followed. All ...

    Article : 70 words
  18. PROMOTION OF JOFFRE.

    A decrce is being issued promoting General Joffre to the rank of Murshal. ...

    Article : 19 words
  19. SUCCESS IN MACEDONIA.

    British operations in South Doiran and west of Dolzeli were entirely successful, despite the weather and heavy [?]ud. The preliminary operations on ...

    Article : 73 words
  20. PEACE QUESTION.

    Germany's reply to President Wilson note says that the note leaves the choice of the road open. Therefore in the sense of the declaratron of ...

    Article : 505 words
  21. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The conference of State Premiers is to be resumed in Melbourne on 5th January. The business to be [?] with includes the Joan arrangements ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. THE STORM AT ORANCE.

    The most devastating storm ever recorded in this district occurred on Sunday evening, when torrential rain fell, accompanted by a hailstorm, caus ...

    Article : 222 words
  23. SPANISH STEAMER SUNK.

    The Spanish steamer Marquis de Urauijo, 2530 tons, has been sunk by a submarine. ...

    Article : 25 words
  24. DAYLIGHT SAVING.

    Attention of meteorological observers throughout the Commonwealth is specially called by Mr. Hunt, the Commonwealth Meteorologist, to the Daylight Saving Act ...

    Article : 174 words
  25. NAVAL AND MILITARY POWERS.

    An order-in-council, which has been issued, empowers the naval and military authorities, or Minister of Munitions, to close, or further restrict, the hours of ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. TROOPER SID. GREENBURY.

    Eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. S. Greenbury, of Glenvale, Trooper Sid Greenbury is with the Second Light Horse and fought in the big battle at Romani (Sinai), where he was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 62 words
  27. IN THE WEST.

    A communique issued to-day states: —"Ten French aeroplanes bombed the railway station and hutments at Nesle, in the Somme region, and bivouaes in ...

    Article : 179 words
  28. NATIONAL LABOR MUST BE PROVIDED.

    Mr. Neville E. Chamberlain, Director General of Department of National Service, interviewed, said it was his duty to find lator essential for industries, munitions. ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. SENATE’S ATTITUDE.

    Senator Gardiuer, leader of the Labor Party in the Senate, on Tuesday referred to the attitude of the Senate towards the Government; "We cut ...

    Article : 208 words
  30. PUROHASES IN AMERICA.

    The Federal Reserve Board's action, in empowering the Now York Federal Reserve Bank to appoint the Bank of England as its agent, will permit the ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. COST OF FOOD.

    Compared with the mouth of October the prices of food and groceries in November increased 8 per cent. Figures published by the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 218 words
  32. ROUMANIA.

    A Russian communiquo is as follows: "The considerable increase in the enemy forces in the Dobrudja secton suggests that the German commanders intend ...

    Article : 238 words
  33. GERMANY SEEKS IMMEDIATE CONFERENCE.

    Germany has replied to Presdient Wilson's note. The reply suggests an immediate conference of belligerents. Government officials here are of ...

    Article : 156 words
  34. RETURNED TO DUTY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  35. NINTH BATTALION.

    The following cablegram has been received from General J. C. Robertson:— "Field P.Q. France: Noon, December 20.—Bravo friends, with your Christmas cheer ...

    Article : 57 words
  36. CAUGHT AT LAST.

    After ranging for years over about 12 square miles of country between Deepwater and the Dunce River, kiliing in that time over 600 sheep and ...

    Article : 177 words
  37. BATHING FATALITY.

    Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Lyon, of Knightsbridge, and their family of five small children, went to Port El liott on Saturday for the holidays, and ...

    Article : 130 words
  38. A LITTLE HOME.

    Lance-Corporal G. W. Bentley gave his life for Toowoomba’s freedom. Who could give more? Then what will Toowoomba give in return for that brave ...

    Article : 538 words
  39. THE HEALTH BIIL.

    The Home Secretary (Hon. J. Huxham) to-day stated that he honed to have the Health Act Amendment Bill, which was road a second time in the Legislative ...

    Article : 102 words
  40. PERSONAL.

    Mr. Cyril Copp (Commercial Bank, Pittsworth) yesterday was in town, in connection with voluntary service abroad. Mrs. J. Mattingly, Muir-street is in ...

    Article : 395 words
  41. BRISK SEA FIGHT.

    Several enemy ships on the night of the 23rd, attacked the small guardships in the Olranto Canal. French destroyers espied them, when a sharp engagement ensued, in ...

    Article : 79 words
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