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  2. THE UNEMPLOYED

    That the unemployment situation is becoming more acute, and that immediate organisation is necessary to check its development were points emphasised ...

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  3. AFTER SIX MONTHS

    In the view of Lord Syden ham, a military expert of eminence, the Allies have destroyed the German offensive, and are now holding the enemy. Desperate efforts are being made by a great Austro-German ...

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  4. AUSTRIA AND HUNGARY

    Telegrams which have reached Rome from Vienna state that there is profound discontent in Austin at the action of the Hungarian Government in having forbidden ...

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  5. HOW GERMANY FIGHTS

    The British Government intends to notify the neutral powers of the attempt by a German submarine to torpedo the hospital ship Asturias. ...

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  6. TURKS APPROACH CANAL

    Yesterday, although there was some longrange fighting in the vicinity of Ismailia, the Suez Cinal was open to traffic all day, and ships passed along it without hindrance, ...

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  7. RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN

    It has been seen that Hungary would be the scene of the chief Russian activity for some considerable time. That view was based primarily upon the great invasion of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. 100,000 MEN.

    There was a slight increase in the number of enlistments made in the Victorian military district on Wednesday, the total for the whole of the State reaching 160. Of ...

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  9. THE M.C.C. OFFER.

    The "Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) made interesting reference yesterday to the offer made by the "Melbourne Cricket Club to the Defence department to ...

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  10. ON ACTIVE SERVICE.

    At the time of the outbreak of the great war a considerable number of Australian military officers were in Great Britain, either on business or enjoying a holiday. ...

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  11. TRADING WITH THE ENEMY.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—L. R. Renof, was charged at the Adelaide Police Court to-day with having, on November 12, during the continuance of the present war, ...

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  12. "A LITTLE MORE GINGER."

    Practically the whole of the meeting of the Trades Hall Council last night was occupied in a consideration of the unemployed situation. On the motion of Mr. G. Spears, ...

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  13. RIFLEMEN AND DRILL.

    A general muster of members of the City of Melbourne Rifle Club will be held at the Drill Hall, Eastern Hill, to-night, and Leiut.-Colonel Raws ...

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  14. NATURALISED GERMANS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The AttorneyGeneral (Mr. Hughes) was asked to-day if he had seen a report of the judgment of Mr. Justice Street in the case in which an ...

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  15. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,-The leader in "The Arugs" this morning urging "sports" to volunteer must appeal to all. We do want men, but why not attack an enemy even worse than a ...

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  16. THE TWO FRONTS

    The German offensive in the west is [?]dily increasing in violence. It is reported from Dunkirk that the enemy have made a new violent effort to ...

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  17. SIX MONTHS OF WAR

    Lord Sydenham; formerly Governor of Victoria, who has had considerable military experience, and was for three years secretary to the Committee of Imperial Defence, ...

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  18. CONTRABAND TRADE.

    The "Cologne Gazette" (the regular medium employed by the German Government in handling foreign questions, but not invariably inspired) makes a violent attack ...

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  19. WAR RELICS.

    Soon after the naval battle of the Cocos Islands, in which H.M.A.S. Sydney battered the German cruiser Emden into a shapeless wreek, the Minister for Defence (Senator ...

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  20. DEFENCE CONTRACTS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—At a meeting of the New South Wales Employers' Federation to-day, the following motions were agreed to:— ...

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  21. IN THE CARPATHIANS.

    The Russians are steadily pursuing the offensive on the Eastern front, according to the following Russian official com[?]que:— ...

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  22. DRAG OVERTURNS.

    CUNNINGHAME, Thursday.—A sensational accident, fortunately unattended by any very serious results, happened to Messrs. Coate Bros.' four-horse drag on ...

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  23. EXPEDITIONARY FORCES.

    The Minister for Defence (Senntor Pearce) made lreference yesterday to certain statements made by Mr. Snowball, M.L.A., during the course of his address at the picnic ...

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  24. INTERNED VESSELS.

    The Melbourne Chamber of Commerce is in receipt through the Department of Externnl Affairs of the following cable message from the Secretary of State for the ...

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  25. SHIPPING IDLE.

    The British Board of Trade has appointed a committee to inquire into the increased shipping freights. It was reported a few days ago that there ...

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  26. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARUGS.

    Sir,—The leader in "The Argus" to-day pointing out the small number of cricketers and footballers who have joined the Australian Expeditionary Forces, induces me ...

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  27. MONT PARK BUILDINGS.

    New buildings, which are estimated to cost £110,000, will be begun at the Hospital for the Insane, at Mont Park, shortly. These will give employment to a large ...

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  28. PURSUIT OF RAIDERS.

    Reuter's correspondent at Buenos Ayres advises that a British battle-cruiser sunk a German auxiliary cruiser of the Woermann line in the South Atlantic. ...

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  29. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Your correspondent "One Who Earns His Wages" does not even quote correctly from my letter. I did not state that most of our industrial troubles are ...

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  30. DIVER PERISHES.

    BAIRNSDALE, Thursday.—A fatal accident occurred on the railway bridge construction work to-day to a diver named Sydney Horry, who was working at a depth of ...

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  31. NORTH SEA ACTION.

    German newspaper continue to affirm that British warships were sunk during the recent North Sea naval fight in which the enemy lost the battle-cruiser Blucher and ...

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  32. SENIOR POLICE OFFICERS.

    Several changes are contemplated among senior officers of police, primarily owing to the retirement of Inspecting-superintendent Milne on March 11, Inspector John ...

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  33. WAR INSURANCE.

    The Marine Underwriters' Association of Victoria announce that, in accordance with advices from London, the war rate to and from South Africa will he 10/ per cent, for ...

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  34. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—A meeting will be held in Heidelberg on Tuesday evening next, at 8 o'clock, at the Barkly Hall, with the object of forming a rifle club on the lines already successfully ...

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  35. GERMANS AS JUSTICES.

    Sir,—I read with interest "Britisher's" and "Mansfield's" letters on Germans occupying public positions. I consider it scandalous for those in authority to allow these ...

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  36. STREET MARCH IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—About 2,500 men who are now in training at Liverpool marched through the city streets to-day. Major Holman was in command. The men ...

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  37. PRICE OF FOODSTUFFS.

    The Chicago wheat market was in a con[?] resembling a panic on Wednesday, when the fluctuations were wide and erratic in "the pit." ...

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  38. FORMER STATE AGENT.

    GEELONG, Thursday.—Reginald Benjamin Levien, formerly Victorian Government agent in the East, who last week was sentenced to imprisonment for attempted ...

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  39. SOLDIERS' LETTERS.

    Sir,—Like "A Mother," I have a son with the first Expeditionary Force, now in Egypt, who writes from Menn Camp under date the 3rd January, expressing ...

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  40. German Torpedo-Boat.

    The official announcement is made from Petrograd that a Russian submarine has sunk a German torpedo-boat in the Baltic. ...

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  41. HE DIED FOR FRANCE.

    The French "Eye-Witness" tells this touching story:—Corporal Philippe, who was in charge of a patrol, made his men take shelter, and then continued to advance ...

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  42. Aliens in Britain.

    The President of the Board of Agriculture (Lord Lucas) announced in the House of Lords on Wednesday that there were 13,259 alien enemies, exclusive of prisoners ...

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  43. PEOPLE'S PARTY.

    A special conference of the council of the People's Party will be held at Ballarat on Tuesday and Wednesday next, when important Federal and State political subjects ...

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  44. BOY SCOUTS AND MAPPING.

    Sir,—In "The Argus" to-day an interesing statement is published regarding the Defence department's proposals to train Boy Scouts in the work of drawing up military ...

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  45. MURRAY WATERS SCHEME.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Minister for Public Works (Mr. Griffith) introduced in the Legislative Assembly to-night a bill to ratify and provide for the carrying out of ...

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  46. South African Rebels.

    The South African rebel leader Kemp, with the whole of his commando, has surrendered, as was anticipated in a recent [?] from Pretoria, and 100 of the ...

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  48. AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING.

    Arrivals.—At Plymouth—Ophir, R.M.S., from Melbourne December 23. At Falmouth —Metropolis, bq., from Melbourne September 23. ...

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