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  2. METEOROLOGICAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  3. THE VICTORIA CROSS.

    A London cable dated Saturday, states that the Victoria Cross has been awarded to the following:— Lieutenant Depass, for entering ...

    Article : 338 words
  4. THE WARS. AEROPLANES STILL OVER ESSEX

    The Government collier Branksomechine has been torpedoed and damaged off Beachy Head, on the south coast of England. The crew were ...

    Article : 73 words
  5. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    Mr. A. Griffith (the Minister of Pubuc Works) yesterday made a statement in reference to the criticism of the bill in regard to the administration and rating of the Broken Hill water supply. The critics, Mr. Griffith said, were all astray in their facts and ...

    Article : 522 words
  6. SECTARIANISM IN THE PUBLIC LIBRARY.

    IN yesterday's "Miner" there appeared a letter drawing attention to the introduction of a class of journalism to the Municipal Library that is ...

    Article : 465 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 55 words
  8. MAINTAINING PRISONERS OF WAR.

    The Governments of the Allies have informed Mr. W. J. Bryan, Secretary of State, that Germany is not meeting its cost for the maintenance ...

    Article : 49 words
  9. CAPTAIN OSWALD WATT.

    Captain Oswald Watt, of Sydney, who has been personally decorated by General Joffre with the Legion of Honor, was a son of the late Mr. J. ...

    Article : 253 words
  10. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 46 words
  11. GERMAN FORCES STRENGTHENED.

    Official despatches state that the German troops have been moved from the west, and have been brought up to their full strength during ...

    Article : 32 words
  12. WARSHIP v. SUBMARINE.

    Official: A French warship attacked ed a German submarine eight miles southwest of Cape Afresh, Boulogne. Several shots hit the submarine's hull ...

    Article : 50 words
  13. Barrier Miner.

    IT has been reserved for the war to present the latest phase of the "Made in Germany" campaign of which British manufacturers have heard so much ...

    Article : 944 words
  14. BRITISH TREASURY BILLS RENEWED.

    British Treasury bills to the amount of £20,000,000, issued for renewal purposes, have been subscribed threefold at an average for six months' bills of 1¾ ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. CENSOR'S EMBARGO.

    Rumors have been current during the past few days (says the Adelaide "Express") relating to occurrences at Singapore. Information had reached ...

    Article : 47 words
  16. COALMINERS FOR ENLISTMENT.

    The Imperial Government has appointed a committee to secare the co-operation of the mineowners and colliers to try to free the largest possible ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. NAVAL CONVOY RECOMMENDED.

    It is understood that a conference of representatives of the Scandinavian Governments has recommended the trial of a naval convoy for ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. IN AUSTRALIA. THE EXPEDITIONARY FORCES.

    The new Australian contingent of 10,000 men will leave Australia during April, along with the fourth reinforcements. ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. WAR ITEMS.

    The following late news has been transmitted to Australia by the Independent Cable Service:— New York, Tuesday. ...

    Article : 552 words
  20. A TRENCH TRAGEDY.

    The British near Givenchy occupied two German trenches on Saturday, mined them, and withdrew. Then the Germans reoccupied the trenches, ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. NEW YEAR'S DAY TRAGEDY.

    In connection with the New Year's Day tragedy, the Minister of Defence has commended Lieutenant Resch, and those with him, for their actions in the ...

    Article : 38 words
  22. THE PRICE OF TEA.

    Leading authorities express the opinion that unless something unforseen happens (says the Melbourne "Argus"), the blend of tea which is sold to the ...

    Article : 201 words
  23. CLOSING THE IRISH CHANNEL.

    Almost the whole of the Irish Channel, between Ireland and Ayrshire, has been closed except a narrow passage along the Irish coast, ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. THE SIXPENNY FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  25. RECRUITING ACTIVE.

    There was a good master of recruits at the Victoria Barraks yesterday, the men including some excellent physical specimens. ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. COTTAGE HOMES ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the Cottage Homes Association was held at the Town Hall last night. Mr. T. Ivey (president) was in the chair, end there ...

    Article : 592 words
  27. AMERICA AND THE EVELYN INCIDENT.

    President Woodrow Wilson states with regard to the Evelyn explosion in the Channel, he has been told unofficially, that the captain did not follow ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. KILLED IN ACTION.

    The death is reported of General John Edward Gow, who was wounded on Saturday, and of Colonel Kenneth Powell Tenniser, who was fighting ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. MEETING OF SPORTSMEN.

    A public meeting was held in the Town Hall last night to urge on sportsmen generally to respond to the Imperial call for soldiers. The meeting ...

    Article : 130 words
  30. PERSONAL.

    Mr. William Harvey, a well-known cricketer in the eighties and early nineties, died at Chilwell (V.) on Tuesday. ...

    Article : 294 words
  31. GERMAN SOLDIERS' PAY REDUCED.

    The "Matin" states that the pay of the German officers and soldiers has been reduced by half. ...

    Article : 24 words
  32. The Air Raids.

    German aeroplanes were seen at Maplin Sands, in Essex, on Tuesday afternoon. Colchester telegrams also report seeing the planes off the coast. ...

    Article : 32 words
  33. WORST BOY IN SCHOOL, V.C.

    It is an axiom (says a London paper) that the worst boy in school often makes a fine man, and its truth is borne out by the revelations made ...

    Article : 150 words
  34. THE SUFFERINGS OF BELGIUM.

    The Foreign Secretary (Sir Edward Grey) has refused the British monthly subvention to the Belgian Relief Commission, because Germany has declined ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. Official Communiques.

    An official French communique states:— "Our batteries blew up a German ammunition depot northwest of ...

    Article : 52 words
  36. THE DEATH ROLL.

    The Defence Department has been advised of the death in Mena Camp, Egypt, of Private John Charles Dinsdale, of the Third Field Ambulance, ...

    Article : 31 words
  37. RESOURCES OF THE ALLIES.

    After debate the House of Commons last night approved of the scheme for pooling the Allies' resources for the war. ...

    Article : 124 words
  38. PAYING THE TROOPS.

    In reply to a question yesterday as to how the members of the Australian Expeditionary Forces in Egypt were being paid, Mr. Collins (accountant to ...

    Article : 61 words
  39. THE SHRAPNEL BABY.

    Just as the German cruisers opened fire on Whitby, on the English coast (says an English paper), on the morning of Wednesday December 16, Mrs. ...

    Article : 209 words
  40. FOOD SUPPLIES.

    The meat industry board yesterday took evidence from Sydney operators as to what prices should be charged for supplies for the Imperial Government. ...

    Article : 58 words
  41. THE RUSSIAN RETREAT.

    An official communique states:— "During the recent Russian retreat part of the 20th Army Corps was surrounded between Goldaw and Suwalki. ...

    Article : 150 words
  42. AMERICA OFFERS PROPOSALS

    The United States has informally forwarded proposals to Britain and Germany, suggesting a basis of an understanding on the subject of ...

    Article : 56 words
  43. A LOAF FUND.

    A loaf fund has been inaugurated by the French-Australian League, with a view to enabling Australian children to contribute towards the relief of hungry ...

    Article : 35 words
  44. ALLEGED SHAM BIDS.

    Seven men, Louis Phillips, Henry Woolf Joshua Phillips, Louis Samuels, Isaac Solomon, William Black, and Sydney Robertson, appeared at the ...

    Article : 131 words
  45. MEAT SUPPLY ACT.

    By virtue of a special Government "Gazette" issued yesterday, the operation of the Meat Supply for Imperial Uses Act has been extended to August ...

    Article : 32 words
  46. DEMONSTRATIONS IN ITALY.

    Several thousand Italians demonstrated here yesterday in favor of war intervention. They smashed the windows of the "Avanti," a pro-neutrality ...

    Article : 60 words
  47. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Northern Colliery Proprietors' Association, it is understood, has decided to grant the Employers' Federation another conference with regard ...

    Article : 44 words
  48. IN NEW ZEALAND.

    An order-in-council has been issued prohibiting, in the public interest, the exportation from New Zealand of mutton, beef, and tinned meat, except to ...

    Article : 97 words
  49. THE SINKING OF THE FORMIDABLE.

    The Formidable foundered between 3 and 3.30 in the morning. Before noon a communication from the Secretary of the Admiralty reached the ...

    Article : 381 words
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