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  2. 100,000 MEN.

    The improvement in the recruiting in Victoria is being well maintained, and the figures for Monday were highly satisfactory. At the enrolling depot, Victoria Barracks, ...

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  3. FORCING THE DARDANELLES

    There comes the welcome news that the most formidable of the defensive works in the Dardanelles, Kilid Bahr, has been destroyed by the shell fire from the British ...

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  4. RUSSIA CONFIDENT

    Much depends on the great battle which is developing between the Russians and a large Austro-German force in Southern Poland. In the opinion of the military correspondent of "The ...

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  5. THE DARDANELLES

    Excellent results continue to mark the efforts of the Allies' warships to penetrate the Dardanelles. Advices received in Paris late on Monday ...

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  6. FROM THE WAR ZONE.

    FREMANTLE, Tuesday.—Among the passengers returning to Australia by the R.M.S. Malwa, which called at Fremantle to-day, was the Catholic Bishop of Sale ...

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  7. WILL GREECE FIGHT?

    M. Zaimis has declined the task of forming a Cabinet to succeed that led by M. Venezelos, who resigned because of the refusal of King Constantine to intervene in ...

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  8. UNION SECRETARY'S STATEMENT

    Mr. Carter (s[?] of the Clothing Trades Union) stated yesterday, in reply to a paragraph in the press, [?]nating from the Defence department, that, ...

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  9. VOLUNTARY TRAINING.

    In furtherance ot the movement for the voluntary training of citizens, a meeting convened by the mayor (Counciller H. C. Heyward) was held in the Prahran town ...

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  10. FEARS IN CONSTANTINOPLE

    It is reported from Constantinople that the Turks have transferred £8,000,000 sterling from the capital to Konia, in Asia Minor, which will be the new seat of ...

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  11. CIVIL SERVANTS VOLUNTEER.

    There is a good deal of rivalry in the State Government departments as to which will provide the largest proportion of volunteers for the front. The honour appears to ...

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  12. GERMAN PIRATES.

    When the crew of a German airship which attacked the undefended portion of the town of Liban, in Russia were captured the Russian Government announced ...

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  13. CRICKETER FOR THE FRONT.

    Mr. G. S. Down, an old St. Kilda cricketer, who has been in Adelaide for some years, and was a member of Mayne's team that toured the United States, has ...

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  14. Deceiving the Turks.

    According to Amsterdam reports, an official Turkish claim has been made to the effect that the Dardanelles batteries had escaped uninjured form the recent ...

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  15. PAYMENT OF FOOTBALLERS.

    Sir,—In connection with the poor response from sportsmen for the front, again drawn attention to in "The Argus" to-day, I would suggest that now is a most ...

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  16. SOLDIERS ON SERVICE.

    Some little time ago the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) announced that the Commonwealth Government had decided to exempt from absentee liability ...

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  17. SOLDIERS AND DRINK

    The attitude of the State Ministry concerning the liquor traffic and the insobriety of a section of the Expeditionary Force were features of an address by the Rev. ...

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  18. GREAT BATTLE.

    Operations on the eastern battle front have reached a critical stage. The military correspondent of "The Times" (Colonel A'Court Repington) ...

    Article : 299 words
  19. FIGHTING IN THE DARK

    The following graphic details have been published in Paris of the fighting around Notre Dame de la Lorette, in the Argonne, where the French first lost and afterwards ...

    Article : 164 words
  20. BROADMEADOWS CAMP.

    The Governor General (Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson) will visit the military camp at Broadmeadows this morning, arriving at about 11 o'clock. He will inspect the Light ...

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  21. Channel Steamer Attacked.

    An attempt by a German submarine to torpedo the London and South-Western Railway Company's channel steamer Lydia (1,175 tons) when off Guernsey has failed. ...

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  22. OPERATIONS AT SMYRNA.

    Vice Admiral R. H. Peirse, in command of the East Indies Squadron, which is engaged in the bombardment of Smyrna, Turkey's chief seaport in Asia Minor, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. British Steamer Sunk.

    The steamship. Bengrove (3,840 tons, owned by the Steam Navigation Company Ltd. of Liverpool) was sunk off Ilfracombe, on the coast of Devon, on Sunday ...

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  24. TRADING WITH ENEMY.

    Colin Leigh Flemington, an importer, 39 years of age, trading under the name of W. McLean and Co., electrical engineers, was arrested by Detective Howard and ...

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  25. MOTOR AMBULANCE GIFTS.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) announced yesterday the receipt of two cheques each for £505—representing the cost of complete motor ambulances— ...

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  26. Stubborn Fighting.

    The fighting between Rheims and Verdun during the past few days has apprently been of a very fierce nature. An official announcement from Paris states that the ...

    Article : 159 words
  27. CLOTHING CONTRACTS.

    The position in the Melbourne clothing factories where contracts for military garments for the Expeditionary Forces have been accepted is becoming acute. On ...

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  28. ZEPPELIN LOSSES.

    It is announced from Amsterdam that the Germans have lost another of their fleet of Zeppelins, the 18. The airship was forced to descend through engine trouble. ...

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  29. SUEZ CANAL FIGHTING.

    Some conception of the limits to which Turkish leaders will go in concealing reverses from the people at this critical juneture may be had from the official report of ...

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  30. Shortage of Ammunition.

    Germans taken prisoner state that their batteries have been restricted to 40 shots a day unless the general of the division directs otherwise. ...

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  31. Treatment of Prisoners.

    It is reported from Paris that it has been decided that German prisoners in France shall henceforth be treated similarly to French prisoners in Germany. Various ...

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  32. DEGRADING THE UNIFORM.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Amongst the c[?] disposed of at the Sydney Quarter Sessions to-day was one in which David Roggart. aged 36 years, a member of the ...

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  33. Raid on Ostend.

    It is reported officially from London that six naval aeroplanes raided Ostend on Sunday, dropping eleven bombs on the submarine repairing base, and four on the ...

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  34. Religious Persecution.

    An official Montenegrin announcement has been made from Gettigne to the effect that the Austrians are massing large forces along the Montenegrin frontier, driving out ...

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  35. Shall Racing Continue?

    The Jockey Club will meet on March 16 to consider the question whether horseracing shall continue. [In a letter to the press, Lord Dunraven, ...

    Article : 121 words
  36. Guns for the Enemy.

    The Danish authorities have permitted the Swedish steamer Blenda (1,038 tons) to sail from Copenhagen if it goes direct to Dedeagatch, the Bulgarian port on the ...

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  37. Sir Edward Grey Attacked.

    The attention of the British Government was called recently by Sir Alfed Pennefather to a pamphlet written by Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, Labour M.P., asserting that ...

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  38. Labour Unrest.

    Fifteen thousand labourers in the Clyde shipyards intend to strike on Saturday unless they receive a penny per hour increase in wages. ...

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  39. ESCAPED GERMAN REARRESTED.

    HAMILTON, Monday.—Information [?]ached the police on Saturday that a German was practising with a revolver at the telegraph posts on the Dunkeld road. ...

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  40. AUSTRALIANS IN EGYPT.

    Sir,—Kindly insert the enclosed cable message received by me to-day. I sent copies of "The Argus" containing Captain Bean's letter, and my reply to leading members or ...

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  41. British in Asia Minor.

    It was reported that, as a result of the encounter between the British garrison force and a greatly superior Turkish force at Ghadir, near the head of the Persian ...

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  42. Australian Patriots.

    Mr. F. W. Young, the new Agent-General for South Australia, was installed in office in London on Monday. In an address which he delivered on the ...

    Article : 76 words
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  44. Frozen Meat

    The French Government has appointed a commission to study conditions with a view to utilising frozen meat in order to protect the live stock of the country during the ...

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  45. Red Cross Work.

    The British Red Cross Society has diverted 500 cases of gifts from Australia for the use of the Australian medical service in Egypt. ...

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