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  2. WORKERS' DEMANDS

    Points in dispute between the Federated Seamen's Union and the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association were submitted to Mr. Justice Higgins, sitting in ...

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  3. DOMINION HELP.

    Lord Landsdowne (Minister without portfolio) delivered a striking speech on Red Cross work at a meeting of the St. John Ambulance Society in London on ...

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  4. "DEVILS WALL"

    Remarkable German defence measures, which enable the enemy to hold a front with the scantiest forces, have been brought to light by a Rnssian success at Kemmern, in ...

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  5. VOLUNTARYISM.

    The announcement by Lord Derby, director of recruiting in Great Britain, that the enlistment groups under his voluntary scheme will positively close on ...

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  6. FOR THE WOUNDED

    The carnival and procession for this day, to be held on December 17, are being arranged by the artists of Melbourne. The pageant will be representative of "Peace ...

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  7. TURKS AND BULGARS

    For weeks past there have been persistent rumours of distensions between the Turks and Bulgars, who have rival interests in Thrace. The latest report specifically mentions King Ferdinand's claim to the territory he won before the disastrous second Balkan war as the cause of ...

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  8. MEN FOR THE ARMY.

    There were 81 applicants for enlistment in the Australian Imperial Force in Victoria yesterday, and 54 men were accepted. Details supplied by the various recruiting ...

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  9. BENDIGO COUNCIL CRITICAL.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—During a discussion on the proposal to saddle the municipalities with the responsibility of finding work for those returned soldiers who did ...

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  10. VICTORIAN CAMPAIGN.

    The State Parliamentary Recruiting Committee met at Parliament House yesterday, and considered the circulars which will be sent to municipal councils and other local ...

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  11. ORGANISATION WORK.

    HOBART, Thursday.—Mr. J. C. Watson, Commonwealth honorary organiser for War Council work, has spent the week in Hobart, and discussed fully with the State War ...

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  12. FITZROY LAND RAFFLE.

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  13. ENGINE-DRIVERS AND FIREMEN.

    A mass meeting of the Melbourne branch of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Union has been convened for Saturday night, December 18, to consider what ...

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  14. ADELAIDE CAMPAIGN.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The daily openair meetings in Adelaide in connection with the Becond State recruiting campaign were continued to day. A number of returned ...

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  15. WEST FRONT

    It is reported from Zurich that, owing to heavy movements of German troops to Alsace the Swiss-German frontier has been closed, and the civil population at Altkirch ...

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  16. FIT MAN'S RESPONSIBILITY.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—The responsibility resting on every fit man of military age was emphasised by Major-General McCay this evening, when he was ...

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  17. TWELVE-NIGHTS' CARNIVAL.

    To-morrow afternoon at 3 o'clock the Twelve Nights' Carnival at Luna Park, in aid of our wounded soldiers, will be opened by the Governor of Victoria (Sir Arthur Stanley). Luna Park has ...

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  18. CARTERS AND DRIVERS.

    A mass meeting of the members of the Federated Carters' and Drivers' Union will be held at the Bijou Theatre on Sunday afternoon next, to "consider the ...

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  19. BRITISH AND BULGARS.

    The weather having improved on Monday, the Bulgarians bombarded the entire British line on the Strumnitza all day long, infantry attacks following. These ...

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  20. PEACE TALK.

    Replying to a question asked in the House of Commons by Mr. P. Snowden (Socialist), the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) said that Entente Powers had "mutually" agreed not ...

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  21. MILITARY COLLEGE.

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  22. "Our Day."

    Subscriptions to the special "Our Day" Red Cross collection, made in the United Kingdom on Wednesday, yielded £797,000, of which Canada gave £220,000, Egypt ...

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  23. Oil-ship Survives Attack.

    Rome reports thal the Standard Oil Company's tank steamer Communipaw, which was attacked by an Austrian submarine while bound from Genoa to Alexandria ...

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  24. SOLDIERS AND LIQUOR.

    A committee which reported recently on the Liverpool (N.S.W.) camp, recommended the establishment of a "wet canteen," The matter was referred to during a discussion ...

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  25. GERMAN PLOTS

    The United States Government, says [?] Washington message, is believed to possess information showing German efforts to begin a revolution in Mexico, with a view to ...

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  26. WAR IN THE SNOW.

    The cold is intensive, in Southern Serbia, and there are piercing winds. The ink actually freezes in fountain pens, and eggs explode. ...

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  27. MILITARY PROMOTIONS.

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  28. Army Meat Ration Reduced.

    Lord Newton, on behalf of the Government, announced in the House of Lords on Wednesday, that a reduction in the meat ration served to the troops in the ...

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  29. TEMPORARY CLERKS.

    Following the plaint lodged by the Federated Clerks' Union of Australia with the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, covering the industrial conditions of the ...

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  30. "SAVOIA!"

    A graphic description of the recent terrible fighting on the isonzo front, supplied by an Italian soldier, has reached London. ...

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  31. To Facilitate Prize Court

    The House of Lords has passed the second reading of the Judicial Committee Bill, which will enable the Judicial Committee to sit in two divisions simultaneously, ...

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  32. MESOPOTAMIA.

    In the House of Commons on Wednesday, the Secretary of State for India (Mr. Austen Chamberlain) said that the British casualties in Mesopotamia reached a total ...

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  33. Safe Conduct for the Enemy.

    Replying to Sir Edwin Cornwall (Liberal), in the House of Commons on Wednesday, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Edward Grey) said that Great Britain ...

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  34. RELEASED FROM INTERNMENT.

    TRARALGON, Thursday.—The Rev. W. H. Scurr, the chairman of the Schmidt protest committee, has received the following letter from the secretary to the Minister for ...

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  35. SUMMARY OF EARLIER NEWS.

    The following cable messages appeared in the later editions of "The Argus" of Thursday:— AUSTRALIANS COMMENDED. ...

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  36. GREECE

    Re[?]ter's correspondent at Athens says that a Franco-Greek military commission in conferring, and that responsible circles in the Greek capital are confident of a ...

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  37. BARRIER MINERS.

    The adjourned compulsory conference between the Broken Hill branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association and the Broken Hill Proprietary Company and ...

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  38. GOVERNMENT SEIZES MEAT.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—In a proclamation issued to day under the Sugar Acquisition Act, authorising the acquisition of meat in, or to arrive in, the State, the Queensland ...

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  39. S.S. Ancona Outrage.

    The United States has despatched another note to the Austrian Government, making formal demands in connection with the sinking of the Italian passenger liner ...

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  40. CONTROL OF FUNDS.

    The committee of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund met at the Town Hal Yesterday afternoon the Lord Mayor (Sir David Hennessy) presiding A letter was ...

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  41. NEW ZEALANOERS.

    The steamer Ruahine called at Cape Town on "Wednesday with 130 wounded New Zealanders on board, homeward bound. They have greatly benefited by ...

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  42. GERMAN SCHOOLS.

    Sir,—The v[?]hemence of "Father of Two Soldiers" on the subject of the two "German schools" in New South Wales is quite unnecessary. The Prime Minister, whom ...

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  43. AWARD PLEASES MINERS.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—Mr. J. W. Truswell, the secretary of the Ballarat branch of the Federated Mine Employees' Association, states that the miners are ...

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  44. BAND FOR MINERS' CORPS.

    The Victorian Chamber of Mines intends to furnish a complete set of instruments for the formation of a band for presentation to the Miners' Corps now being equippe[?] for the front. All ...

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  45. THE DARDANELLES.

    It is understood that Field-Marshal von Mackensen has paid a visit to the Turkish front on Gallipoli. A number of German 12in. guns were ...

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  46. Scarcity of Steamers.

    Difficulties in maintaining the services and the cost of passenger traffic between England and Australia are likely to increase. ...

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  47. Serbia's New Army.

    The British and French War Oflices have early and energetically commeneced to re[?]victual and equip the Serbians via Albanian ports. The first supplies arrived in ...

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  48. Boer Rebellion.

    The Union Prime Minister (General Botha) was reported to have stated in the South African Parliament on Monday that had a real civil war broken out the man ...

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  49. "All DAY WORK DAY."

    INGLEWOOD, Thursday.—To prevent the approaching holidays interfering with the output of work the Red Cross Society on Wednesday held an "All Day Work ...

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  51. Attack on Egypt.

    The "Agenzia Nationale" (Rome) states that the Kaiser, at the recent conference with the Emperor Francis Joseph, at Vienna, asked that Austria should ...

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  52. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    A number of returned soldiers were entertained by the citizens of St. Kilda in the St. Kilda Town Hall last evening, the arrangements being carried out by the patriotic committee. There was a large ...

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