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  2. 100,000 MEN.

    That the steady increase in the recruiting, which was experienced in both the metropolitan and country districts of Victoria last week, was no spasmodic affair ...

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  3. COMMONWEALTH DEFENCE.

    A conference, unique in its nature in the annals of the Commonwealth, will be-opened to-day at the Victoria Barracks, St. Kilda road, when the six senior military officers ...

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  4. BROADMEADOWS CAMP.

    The Governor-General (Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson) has decided to pay a visit of inspection to the Broadmeadows Camp on Wednesday morning, when he will witness ...

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  5. ENEMY ACTIVE

    The absence of the Kaiser from the front is accounted for by a citizen of a neutral country who has reached London from Berlin. His Majesty has at last been prevailed upon by his ...

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  6. GERMAN CRUISER SUNK

    The German raiding cruiser Koenigsberg (3.348 tons) which recently fled into the Rufigi River, on the coast of East Africa, where she was "bottled-up" by British ...

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  7. ZEPPELIN OVER CALAIS

    A Zeppelin airship and three aeroplanes flew over Calais on Saturday night going in the direction of Dover. Sixteen German aeroplanes were seen ...

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  8. CONTRABAND CARGO

    The British Secretary of State for Foreign Affiars (Sir Edward Grey), in his interim reply to the American Note on the subject of search at sea, concurred in the ...

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  9. VETERINARY LECTURES.

    Arrangements have been made for Colonel E. Kendall, director of Commonwealth Veterinary Service, to deliver a lecture to the officers and men of the Third Light ...

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  10. DEFENCE OF THE EMPIRE

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) evidently shares with the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) a somewhat keen desire for an Imperial Defence Conference [?]o ...

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  11. EXPEDITIONARY FORCES.

    "I am in receipt of reports regularly from Colonel Pethebridge upon the progress made in the administration of Pacific Island affairs," said the Minister for Defence ...

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  12. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    BENDIGO, Monday.—The list of volunteers for service with the Australian Expeditionary Forces continues to steadily increase, and to-day 12 additional names were ...

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  13. WHY KAISER IS SILENT

    A citizen of a neutral country who spends the greater portion of his time in Berlin, but is at present in London, has made some interesting disclosures to the "Daily Mail." ...

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  14. GIFT OF FROZEN MEAT.

    The Governor-General has received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. Harcourt) a letter acknowledging the receipt of His Excellency's telegram of ...

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  15. AUSTRALIA'S NAVY.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.—Interviewed at Wellington on the subject of naval defence the Prime Minister for the Commonwealth (Mr. Fisher) said that the ...

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  16. HOLY PLACES.

    The following notification issued by the Government of India on November 2, lays down the policy of His Majesty's Government in respect of the Holy Places:— ...

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  17. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—There is no doubt that Mr. Cool's strong views on the necessity of Australia doing more for the Empire is well as your public-spirited support has not only moved ...

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  18. WHEAT CROPS IN 1915

    "The Times" states that there has been a very good Argentine wheat crop, which will suffice to check the exaggeration of prices this year. Moreover, the release of ...

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  19. FIGHTING IN ALSACE

    The French on Saturday entered Burn[?], in Upper Alsace, in order to inflict the maximum of loss on the Germans. Then they retired to their original ...

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  20. POLISH CAMPAIGN

    The German offensive west of Warsaw appears to be weakening, for it is reported from Petrograd that the German attacks on the Bzura River are now half-hearted. ...

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  21. Australian Wool.

    It was reported yesterday that the British Government had notified the United States that if American merchants persisted in exporting to Germany and ...

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  22. COMPULSORY SERVICE.

    Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, M.P., who had to resign the leadership of the British Labour party because of his pronounced opposition to Great Britain declaring war ...

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  23. FEELING IN AMERICA.

    SYDNEY Monday.—Passengers by the Sonoma which arrived from San Francisco to-day were unanimous in declaring that public opinipn in. America was ...

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  24. Silence and Cold Steel.

    "Eye-witness," reverting to a British success on the right centre of the Belgian front, cabled on the 7th inst., say that the attack was well planned and dashing. ...

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  25. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—If the Defence department had made preparations for the forming of a special contingent of rifle club men, to act apart from the main body, so that they could use ...

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  26. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—"B.R.J." has struck the right note when he said that men who have hud military experience would give their time to help to train anyone who is desirous of ...

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  27. TURKS AS ENEMIES

    According to the Athens correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" the German Ambassador at Constantinople (Baron von Wangenheim) has warned a Minister ...

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  28. CONFIDENTIAL CONFERENCE.

    CHRISTCHURCH, Monday.—Mr. Fisher had a conference on important "questions with the Minister for Defence to-day. The discussion was confidential. ...

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  29. An Engineers' War.

    It has been said that the present struggle on the western battle-front is an engineers' war. "Eye-Wit[?]ess," the official reporter associated with the British headquarters ...

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  30. SUMMARY OF EARLIER NEWS.

    The following messages appeared in the late editions, of "The Argus" of Monday:— TURKISH FINANCES. Constantinople advices received via Sofia ...

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  31. COMFORTS FOR HORSES.

    Sir,—I beg to enclose, on behalf of my co-workers and myself, a statement of receipts and expenditure, kindly audited by Mr. F. G. T. Nicholas (incorporated ...

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  32. ARREST OF CARDINAL

    The official organ of the Vatican the "Osservatore Romano," states that the report of Cardinal Mercier's arrest at Malines is not exact, but that the Pope is ...

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  33. DRILL SHIRKERS.

    At the Heidelberg Court of Petty Sessions on Monday 12 young fellows were presented on charges of not having attended compulsory drill. Mr. Goldsmith, P.M., remanded ...

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  34. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—My suggestion that, amongst other duties, the women of Australia might send white feathers to the unencumbered, ablebodied, professional unemployed, regular ...

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  35. Insurance Companies Suffer.

    The insurance companies in Great Britain are suffering through the war. Industrial and life companies have already paid a sum of £225,000 on 11,000 claims by the relatives ...

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  36. Footballers for the Front.

    The Footballers' Battalion in England is growing. Its strength is already 6[?], amongst whom are many well-known amateur and professional players. ...

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  37. Abolition of Sea Power.

    Herr Dernburg, formerly German Minister of State for the Colonies, who was sent to the United States to influence American opinion, is advocating in that country the ...

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  38. REPATRIATED AUSTRALIAN.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—Miss Florrie Clark, daughter of Mrs. Robert Clark, of Lygar street, returned to her home at Ballarat this evening. With her brother, Mr. ...

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  39. German Officers Disappear.

    German officers at Antwerp says a message from Amsterdam, have been forbidden to drive motor-ears without company, owing to 60 officers having disappeared and ...

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  40. HORSEFLESH AS FOOD

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The request made to the Commonwealth authorities by Mr. Muggridge, of Messrs. Pitt, Son, and Badgery, stock and station agents on behalf ...

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  41. Bisley Meeting.

    It is considered likely that in consequence of the war the annual meeting of the National R[?]e Association at Bisley will be abandoned this year. ...

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  42. VARIOUS MOVEMENTS.

    The proceeds of Mr. Walter Kirby's concert in aid of the Red Cross Fund, held at Macedon Upper on December 19, amounted to £115[?]13/[?],have been handed by requist of Lady Stanley to the hon. ...

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  43. BANDAGES AND COMFORTS FOR TROOP HORSES.

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  44. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    As the newly constituted Metal Trades Federation now comprises the whole of the unions engnged in the iron trades, the Iron Trades Council has been dissolved, the final ...

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  45. OFFICIAI MESSAGES.

    The following cable message was received yesterday by the Commonwealth Government from the Secretary of State for the Colonies:—"London, Jan. 10, 4.5 p.m.— ...

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  46. GIFT MOTOR-CAR.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) made grateful acknowledgment yesterday of the gift of a Humber motor-car, made to the Defence department by ...

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  47. STEPS IN THE COUNTRY.

    BERRIGAN (N.S.W.).—The Christmas tree and fair, held in the Berrigan School of Arts, in aid of the Belgian Relief Fund, realised a profit of £87. QUEENSCLIFF.—The mayor's patr[?]tic fund has ...

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  49. THEFTS FROM PILLAR BOXES.

    James Mitchell was charged before Mr. P. J. Dwyer, P.M., in the City Court yesterday, with the theft of a letter on or about January 8, addressed tto L. L. Carosin, R[?]shworth. ...

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  50. DANGER OF NEW BOOT.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—William Cecil Trembath, aged nine years, who had lived at Pun[?]hbowl, on Boxing Day complained that his boots hurt him. His right heel ...

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  51. INTERNED VESSELS.

    With further reference to the cable message received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce is advised by the secretary ...

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