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  2. THE WARS.

    The steamer California, sunk by a submarine was a crack liner of the Anchor fleet. She was armed with a gun at the stern. She carried a full ...

    Article : 188 words
  3. METEOROLOGICAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  4. On the Western Front.

    A French eonmiunique says: "There was fairiy lively artillery activity yesterday in the sectors of Mort Homme, Louvemont, and Les Chambrettes." ...

    Article : 36 words
  5. SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 509 words
  6. ARGENTINE'S REPLY.

    The Government of the Argentine Republic has replied to Germany expressing regret that the Emperor has considered such extreme measures ...

    Article : 49 words
  7. BRITISH OCCUPY GRANDECOURT.

    Field-marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:— "As the result of continuous pressure on both banks of the Ancre the enemy ...

    Article : 118 words
  8. SWITZERLAND ACTS FOR GERMANY.

    Switzerland has agreed to take charge of German interests in the United States. ...

    Article : 22 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
  10. THE A.W.U. STANDS FOR ARBITRATION.

    AT the conference of the Australian Workers' Union now being held in Sydney. 'it- has been announced that the amalgamation with the Federated Mine ...

    Article : 489 words
  11. POLITICAL SITUATION.

    The adjustments which the Liberal Party requires before definitely assentins to a political fusion with the Hughes Government is apparently ...

    Article : 170 words
  12. NORWAY AND UNITED STATES ACTION.

    The Norwegian Government has replied to the appeal of the United Si&tes that it cannot adhere to the United States action towards Germany, and ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 190 words
  14. Enemy Submarines.

    The Scandinavian Parliamentary leaders are conferring with regard to the submarine campaign and its effects. Meanwhile Germany has offered to send ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. OPENING THE WAY TO BAPAUME.

    A special cable to the "New York Tribune" calls the capture of Grandecourt, the biggest British success since November, opening the way to ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. PLOTS AGAINST PANAMA AND MANILA.

    The discovery of a plot to block the Panama Canal and also the Manila Harbor has led the United States Government to take over all the shipping ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. LORD CHELMSFORD IN INDIA.

    The Viceroy of India, Lord Chelmsford, presided at the first meeting of the Imperial Legislative Council, which opened its winter session to-day, and ...

    Article : 151 words
  18. VESSELS SUNK.

    Two lives were lost in the torpedoing and sinking of the steamer Wartenfels. Other sinkings include the smack Lunonymous, trawler Resolute, and the ...

    Article : 37 words
  19. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT RE-OPENED.

    The Federal Parliament reopened its sittings yesterday. In the Senate Senator Ferrieks (Queensland) gave notice of motion ...

    Article : 150 words
  20. JOINT SCANDINAVIAN PROTEST.

    The Scandinavian Governments have decided to send a joint anti-submarine protest to Germany. Semi-official: Sweden has decided not ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. BARRED FROM COASTAL SHIPS.

    Air German, Austrian, and Turkish subjects hare been barred from taking passage on ships trading on the United States coast. ...

    Article : 34 words
  22. Barrier Miner.

    MR. SAMUEL GOMPERS, president of the American Federation of Labor, is reported, as having announced that if war occurs in the United States the ...

    Article : 931 words
  23. THE POSSIBLE CLIMAX.

    Reuters corespondent states:— "A steady strewn of reports of the destruction of ships was received today. The climax was reached to-night, ...

    Article : 116 words
  24. FORD PEACE PARTY AGAIN.

    Secretary Lockner, of the Ford Peace, Party, completed plans to have 100 leading Germans cable the Kaiser to keep the peace with the United ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. TOTAL OF SHIPS SUNK.

    The United Service correspondent writes:— "The January sinkings by, submarines totalled 118 ships, aggregating ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. A YOUNG WOMAN'S DEATH.

    The inquiry into the death of the young woman Cora Ingram was continued yesterday. Dr. Barker, resident medical officer ...

    Article : 197 words
  27. SUFFERING GERMAN CHILDREN.

    The newspapers publish an officially syndicated anonymous article, by a leading socialist, stating that the sight of troops of German children going to ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. YALE STUDENTS READY.

    A thousand Yale students hare announced that they are ready to answer the first call to the war. ...

    Article : 28 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Lord Lytton has been appointed an additional Parliamentary Secretary, representing the Admiralty in the House of Lords. ...

    Article : 34 words
  30. CARRANZA DENIES CONGRATULATIONS.

    General Carranza, the Mexican leader, denies the truth of a report that he sent congratulations to the Kaiser on his plan of submarine warfare. ...

    Article : 35 words
  31. STATE POLITICS.

    The Premier (Mr. W. A. Holman) will deliver his policy speech at Gundagai in his electorats (Cootamundra) next Thursday night. ...

    Article : 31 words
  32. RUSSIAN PRISONERS REFUSED OUTSIDE FOOD.

    Reuter's Petrograd correspondent says that the Swedish Red Cross Society intimates that the German military authorities persist in refusing to allow ...

    Article : 46 words
  33. THE LATEST NEWS.

    The California's survivors total 162; the missing number 41. This estimate was made this morning. The ship was torpedoed-at 10 o'clock on Wednesday ...

    Article : 65 words
  34. SERVICE OF SCANDINAVIAN SHIPS.

    Negotiations are proceeding to establish a service of Scandinavian passenger ships with a British examination port. To avoid the dangers of calling ...

    Article : 43 words
  35. SPAIN AND HOLLAND.

    Spain and Holland, it is announced, have declined to break their relations with Germany. ...

    Article : 29 words
  36. THE COLD IN LONDON.

    The cold continues severe in London, the severest for 22 years. There was 17 degrees of frost last night. ...

    Article : 26 words
  37. MR. G. BLACK AND NAM OI.

    Mr. George Black, ex-Chief Secretary in New South Wales, intends to recentest the Namoi seat as an Independent Labor candidate. ...

    Article : 30 words
  38. LUSITANIA CLAIMS.

    By an order of the Federal District Court, persons who failed to file claims prior to December 26 are debarred from participating in the claims for ...

    Article : 71 words
  39. RED CROSS RECREATION READING.

    The Australian Red Cross Society is providing recreation reading for 15.000 convalescent troops in Britain. ...

    Article : 27 words
  40. THE PUBLIC FEELING.

    "The Times" correspondent writes: "It is admitted that President Wilson's plea to the neutrals has met with scant response. The apparent ...

    Article : 81 words
  41. MAILS BY AEROPLANE.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. W. Webster), who has been considering the question of mail conveyance by aeroplane, says he does not favor this ...

    Article : 86 words
  42. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS.

    An unemployment deputation to the Minister of Works (Mr. R, T. Ball) yesterday denied that members of the Amalgamated Sooiety of Carpenters ...

    Article : 105 words
  43. Opening of the British Parliament

    Before the arrival of the King and Queen at the opening of the British Parliament to-day Lord Lincolnshire conveyed the following message from ...

    Article : 127 words
  44. PREPARING THE PUBLIC FOR WAR.

    The authorities in Berlin, say that they regard United States seizure of interned ships as practically an act of war. ...

    Article : 87 words
  45. SCHEME TO CORNER SALTPETRE.

    A German scheme to "corner" and destroy the world's largest saltpetre supply in Chile, has been blocked by a combination of dealers. ...

    Article : 30 words
  46. ALLEGED THEFT OF LETTERS.

    In the Sydney Police Court yesterday a man was remanded on the charge of attempting to steal letters from a post office pillarnos in Elizabeth-street. By ...

    Article : 59 words
  47. BRAZIL DECIDES AGAINST GERMANY.

    The Government of Brazil has decided not to accept the German Note. Public sentiment favors the Allies, but the local currency has depreciated 56 per ...

    Article : 86 words
  48. IN AUSTRALIA.

    A recruiting shortage is reported, only 5348 men offering in Australia in January to supply the 16,500 draft which was required. ...

    Article : 28 words
  49. BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    The fortnightly meeting of tha Broken Hill benevolent Society was held in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, yesterday afternoon, Mrs. G. C. ...

    Article : 116 words
  50. DEPARTURE OF LINERS POSTPONED.

    The sailing of the American liners St. Louis and St. Paul have been indefinitely postponed, following an official statement declining to advise ...

    Article : 50 words
  51. SYDNEY GLASSWORKERS ON STRIKE.

    Two hundred glassworkers in Sydney struck work yesterday. ...

    Article : 18 words
  52. PERSONAL.

    Colonel Hill, accompanied by Captain Glenon, S.O.E., arrived in Broken Hill by this morning's express from Adelaide. ...

    Article : 278 words
  53. JAM FOR THE ARMY.

    The jam makers of New South Wales, Victoria, and Tasmania have offered the Imperial Government 30,750,0001b. of jam. ...

    Article : 29 words
  54. AN OVERSEAS ESCORT.

    Their Majesties received the escort of overseas troops at Buckingham Palace, where the troops had lunch before going to Westminster. ...

    Article : 28 words
  55. BAKING TRADES MEETING.

    A special meeting of baking trades employees is advertised for Saturday night at the Trades Hall. The revision of rules and other important business ...

    Article : 34 words
  56. ARTICLE BY COLONEL ROOSEVELT.

    In a special article in the newspapers, Colonel Theodore. Roosevelt appeals to the nation to profit by the example of Canada and Australia. ...

    Article : 85 words
  57. NEXT-OF-KIN WANTED.

    The military authorities request that Mr. F. Knowlton, the next-of-kin of No. 1941 Private T. H. Knowlton, 50th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, ...

    Article : 34 words
  58. CHINA CONSIDERING PRESIDENT WILSON'S ATTITUDE.

    The question of the endorsement of President Wilson's attitude is still before the Government which, owing to misrepresentations and the intrigues, ...

    Article : 52 words
  59. WRECKS ON THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN COAST.

    Yesterday (Thursday) morning the Marine Department were notified from Edithburgh that the ketch Success was a total wreck off Troubridge Hill, ...

    Article : 207 words
  60. STATE SAVINGS BANKS OF AUSTRALIA.

    The Commissioners of the Government Savings Bank of New South Wales, Moore-street, Sydney, have supplied the following figures of the ...

    Article : 239 words
  61. In Mesopotamia.

    A Berlin message (received via Sayville wireless station) covers the following Turkish report from the Tigris front: "Two British battalions, each ...

    Article : 63 words
  62. IN BROKEN HILL.

    Daring the past few months there has been a falling off in the number of volunteers for the Australian Imperial Force leaving Broken Hill, with the ...

    Article : 349 words
  63. THE GERMAN AMBASSADOR.

    France is said to have granted a safe passage to Count von Bernstorff, the German Amibassador, through the blockade. ...

    Article : 29 words
  64. CAMPAIGN AGAINST MILITARISM.

    Reuters correspondent, writes: "It is learned from a reliable source that a great campaign against militarism has been commenced. An insidious nation ...

    Article : 64 words
  65. DISTRIBUTION OF RELIEF FUNDS.

    The distribution of relief funds to the Armenians in Syria and Turkey has not been interrupted. ...

    Article : 27 words
  66. MOBILISATION URGED.

    The National Agricultural Soeiety of America is urging the mobilisation of the man power and the agricultural and food resources of the United ...

    Article : 32 words
  67. BRITISH LABOR PARTY'S HELP.

    In the House of Commons Mr. C. J. Wardle, on behalf of the Labor party, said he joined with Mr. Asquith in a plea for national unity. Labor, ...

    Article : 61 words
  68. PROVISION FOR COMMANDEERING VESSELS.

    Sweeping provisions for commandeering vessels in ease of war have been introduced in the Senate. The administration asks for the immediate passage ...

    Article : 56 words
  69. DR. GERARD HELD AS HOSTAGE.

    Dr. Gerard, the United States Ambaasador, has telegraphed from Berlin that he and all United States citizens have been detained as hostages until ...

    Article : 60 words
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