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  2. TRADE AND THE WAR.

    SYDNEY "Wednesday.—At the Central Summons Court to-day Theodore Tobias was charged with having attempted to trade with the enemy. The case for the Crown ...

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  3. IRISH CHANNEL CLOSED

    In consequence of the menace of German submarines the British Admiralty has is sued a notice prohibiting navigation in the Irish Channel between sunset and sunrise ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. EAST PRUSSIAN FIGHT.

    The German claims to an overwhelming victory against the Russians in East Prus sia are in sharp contrast to the sober account of the fighting there that has been ...

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  5. EXPEDITIONARY FORCES.

    The interesting ceremony of paying off the Naval Reserve men, who formed part of the Expeditionary Force to New Guinea, was carried out in the Naval Drill Hall at ...

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  6. 100,00 MEN.

    The sportsmen's meeting in the Melbourne Town Hall yesterday evening presided over by the Lord Mayor, attracted about 2,500 people Many of them were ...

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  7. A LURKING PERIL

    Germany is continuing relentlessly her unequal warfare by submarines against defenceless merchantmen. Two ships, including a Norwegian vessel, have been destroyed by torpedoes, and an attack was made on the ...

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  8. THE BRIDGING TRAIN.

    At the Port Melbourne Naval Reserve Drill Hall yesterday morning, Captain Richardson, district naval officer, announced that Lieutenant Bracegirdle, who ...

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  9. IMPROVEMENT IN RECRUITING.

    The marked improvement in the enlistments in Victoria, which was reported yesterday, is being well maintained, and the first two days of the present week produced ...

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  10. HOW THE TROOPS ARE PAID.

    Had the Commonwealth Treasury been obliged to send money to Egypt to pay the troops difficulties would have arisen through there being no rates of exchange ...

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  11. WILL AMERICA ACT?

    Further communications regarding issues arising out of the war have passed between the United States and belligerent countries. ...

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  12. UNIVERSITY SPORTS UNION.

    The Melbourne Unversity Sports Union, which met last night at the Regatta rooms, William street, passed the following resolutions:— ...

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  13. DEATHS FROM PNEUMONIA.

    The Defence authorities have announced the following deaths of Australian soldiers:— Private WILLIAM HENRY SIMON, E. Company, ...

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  14. TRENCHES BLOWN UP

    In accordance with the arrangement recently made by the British War Office, the Commander in Chief of the British army on the Continent, Sir John French, has issued ...

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  15. WAR OF EQUIPMENT

    The drift of the debate in the House of Commons generally showed approval of the scheme of pooling the financial resources of the Allies. ...

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  16. TO CAPTURE GERMAN TRADE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In connection with the movement initiated by the Sydney Chamber of Commerce for the expansion of trade with the rest of the Empire and our ...

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  17. PUBLIC SCHOOLS BATTALION.

    Some misapprehension has been caused as to the position taken up by the conference of representatives of the Old Boys' Associations of the public school, which met ...

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  18. NOTICE TO FRENCH RESIDENTS.

    Trench residents of A Victoria of the reserve and tenitorial armies (classes 1911 to 1894) affected by their mobilisation orders to the troops stitioned at Noumea are ...

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  19. SINKING OF EVELYN.

    President Wilson regards the loss of the American steamer Evelyn as an accident. The Evelyn struck a mine near the Borkum Islands, and sunk. ...

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  20. Reinforcements from West.

    The German railways have in this last instance as in all others proved their extreme value. official despatches received in Petrograd from the front state that ...

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  21. STATE SCHOLARS AT WAR.

    The head master of State School No. 1,479, Brighton road, St, Kilda, is anxious that the relatives of old scholars of this school who have joined, or who may join, the Australian Expeditionary ...

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  22. LETTERS TO OUR TROOPS.

    Sir.—My son writes under date January 22, and says:—"I have received all your letters and papers" I think it only fair to the Postal authorities md oflicers that ...

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  23. ITALY IMPATIENT.

    The feeling in Italy is strongly in favour, of intervention in the war. It is reported from Milan that several thousands of citizens made a demonstration ...

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  24. PATRIOTIC EFFORTS.

    Her Excellency Lady Helen Munro Ferguson has received from Major J. W. Barrett a letter, in which he writes:—"Please tell the Red Cross people that their ...

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  25. GERMAN DYES.

    The Board of Trade has sent circulars to manufactuters stating that it is willing to issue licenses to import dyes from the enemy countries ...

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  26. WHEAT ACQUISITION BILL.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday,—Mr Justice For guson has been appointed a Royal commission to investigate certain charges of improper influence in connection with the ...

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  27. ALCOHOL AND WAR.

    Sir,—May I express the humiliation felt by many of your readers because the State Cabinet has refused to come into line with other parts of the Empire and our brave ...

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  28. SIX SONS FOR THE FRONT.

    BIRCHIP, Monday.—Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Neyland, of Birchip, have six sons on active service at present. Three of their sons served in the Boer war. ...

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  29. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—In order to stimulate a little interest in the volunteering movement among the bank clerks, i would suggest that the banks publish in the papers what they are ...

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  30. FUNDS FOR THE WAR.

    Previously acknowledged, £7,378/15/8; James Ballantyne, £10/10/. Total, £7,38[?]/5/8. ...

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  31. RIOT AT SINGAPORE.

    What appears to have been a mutiny of portion of the 11th Light Infantry (native) Regiment at Singapore developed into a serious not, in which a number of British ...

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  32. SNIPERS SHOT.

    During a recent night attack on Lorraine, a Freach shot ignited incendiary material in the hands of a German soldier, who screamed as it burst into flames. The light ...

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  33. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Many will rejoice to know that the Australian Women's Nitional League have resolved to embark on a recruiting campaign. ...

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  34. BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY.

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  35. HIGH WOOL PRICES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Further records have been made in the Sydney wool market. At the sales this afternoon the record for merino fleece this season was carried ...

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  36. THE DRAIN ON BELGIUM.

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

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  37. KILLED AT THE FRONT

    Brigadier-General John Edmond Gough, V.C., C.M.G., has died of wounds which he received at the front last Saturday. Kenneth Powell, the well-known tennis ...

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  38. MOTOR AMBULANCE FUND.

    The time limit fixed for the closing of the Lady Tennis Players' Motor Ambulance Fund has been extended for two or three weeks, owing to the difficulty experienced in reaching some of the ...

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  39. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir—Even thoughtful citizen must surely approve of your suhleader upon the absurd military red tape regarding men only in accord with the "letter of the law" ...

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  40. CHASSEURS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Sir,—In "The Argus" this morning I observed a short paragraph headed "No Ban tams Required," which is to say that no man undet so many inches is fit to defened ...

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  41. NEW ZEALAND BREADSTUFFS.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.—The price of the 21b. loaf of bread at Wellington has advanced to 5d. The Prime Minister (Mr. Massey) informed a Wellington ...

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  42. PROPOSED PATRIOTIC LEAGUE.

    A meeting in furtherance of the formation of a proposed patriotic league will be held this evening at Furlong's Studio, Royal Arcade, to which the public are invited. ...

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  43. New Zealanders Lose Lives.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.—In connection with the noting at Singapore a message has been received that Mr. Nelson Woolcombe, his wife, and a mechanic of ...

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  44. FOOD IN GERMANY.

    A telegram from Berlin on Tuesday stated that the State regulation of bread anil food supplies had como into operation. ...

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  45. DAY OF PRAYER.

    Sunday is the universal Day of Prayer for students in connection with the Australasian Christian Student movement. Arrangements have been made for the observance of the day in most of the pudpits, ...

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  46. ACTIVITY IN HAWTHORN.

    With a view to stimulating interest in the rifle club and voluntary drill movement, and enabling citizens desirous of fitting themselves for home defence, to enrol, the mayor ...

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  47. GERMAN AEROPLANES.

    German aeroplanes were seen on Tuesday afternoon from Maplin Sands, in the North Sea, between the estuaries of the Thames and the Crouch. ...

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  48. SUPPORT OF PRISONERS.

    The allied Governments have informed the American Secrelary of State (Mr. Bryan) that Gerimany is not meeting the cost of the maintenance of prisoners of ...

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  49. WAR TO A FINISH.

    Sir,—This is nowadays a commonplace expression when the present relations between Great Britain and Germany are spoken of. Relatively to population we ...

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  50. VOLUNTARY TRAINING.

    A public meeting of citizens (convened by the mayor, Councillor J. H. Hewison) was held in the supper-room of the St. Kilda Town Hall on Tuesday evening, in ...

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  51. WAR OFFICE PURCHASES.

    The War Office has purchased 450,000lb. of Tasmanian apricot and black currant jams and 33,600lb of South Australian honey. ...

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  52. LIBERAL RIFLE CLUB.

    The rille club formed in connection with the Liberal Workers' Institute is now in active operatioon, rifles and amm[?]ition now being to h[?]nd. Saturday afternoon practice is held at the Port ...

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  53. IN THE DARDANELLES.

    According to a press bureau massage, the Admiralty announces that the operations of the Allies' fleet in the Dardanelles have been interrupted by a heavy gale ...

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  55. Politics and War.

    Air Robert William O'Neill has been returned for the Mid-Antrim seat in the House of Commons. The vacancy was caused by the death of Captain A. E. B. ...

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  56. VARIOUS MOVEMENTS.

    The amount received to date at Essendon for the motor ambulance anti Red Cross Fund is £87[?] 1/11. The Prahran Patriotic Fund has reached £[?] ...

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  57. Coal-Miners for Service,

    A committee has been appointed by the British Government to secure the co-operation of mine-owners and colliers in an endeavour to free the largest number of ...

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