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  2. SECOND EDITION.

    A shocking railway accident occurred at Newcastle (England) on Friday. A passenger train collided with an empty train. Five persons were burnt to death ...

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  3. STOLEN REPORT.

    A sensational discovery has been made in regard to Captain Boy-ed, the German naval attache at Washington, who, with Captain von Papen, the military attache, has been ...

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  4. WEST AND EAST

    Lord Lansdowne went to considerable palns on Thursday to assure the House of Lords that the Government was doing its best for the Allies by concluding a trade agreement with Denmark, under which certain articles can be re-exported from that country. He made the admission ...

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  5. NEUTRAL TRADE.

    The bill dealing with enemy companies trading in the United Kingdom, which was introduced in the House of Lords by Lord Halsbury, passed the committee stage on ...

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  6. PRISONERS.

    A representative of the Australian Press Association accompanied a party of American journalists on a recent inspection of the German prisoners' camp at the Dorchester ...

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  7. SAY "YES!"

    All doubt as to whether it is obligatory upon those to whom recruiting cards are issued to fill them in and return them was set aside by the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

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  8. SALONIKA.

    Speaking in the House of Commons, the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Lord Robert Cecil) said that the immediate object of the Allies was to regularise the ...

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  9. New Exchequer Bonds.

    It is expected that the new British Exchequer bonds will be popular abroad, because if held abroad they are free of income tax. ...

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  10. LAND FOR SOLDIERS.

    The committee appointed by the State War Council to formulate a scheme to assist returned soldiers to settle on the land had arranged to hold its first ...

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  11. America and Austria.

    Referring to Austria-Hunngary's reply to the American Note of protest against the sinking of the Ancona, the Washington correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says: ...

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  12. A Startling Report.

    It is reported from Milan that two American bankers at Gorizia, which the Austrians are defending against Italian attacks, refused to resume payment of bills. They were ...

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  13. OUR NEW ARMY.

    Detailed information of how Australia's new army of 50,000 men and the monthly reinforcements of 16,000 men arre to raised was made available by the Minister for ...

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  14. VISCOUNT FRENCH.

    The newspapers this morning comment on the retirement of Field-Marshal Viscount French from the command of the British armies in France and Flanders. ...

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  15. IN FRANCE.

    Reports reaching Belgium continue to forecast a big German offensive on the West front at the end of December. Duke Albrecht, of Wurtemberg, has ...

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  16. APPLICATIONS AND OFFERS.

    Evidence is daily coming to hand that a considerable number of returned soldiers will prefer to follow some outdoor occupation rather than return to the confinement ...

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  17. Mrs. Pankhurst's Newspaper.

    The police have raided the Women's Social and Political Union in Kingsway, London, and seized the type used for Mrs. Pankhurst's new weekly newspaper, ...

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  18. Conscription in Britain.

    A deputation of Liberal and Labour members of the House of Commons on Thursday waited on the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) to protest against conscription ...

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  19. SERBIAN REFUGEES.

    The Serbian Minister in London (M. Boskovitch) has issued a special message thanking Australians and New Zealanders for their generous help, which includes ...

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  20. Italo-Austrian Campaign.

    A Vienna communique issued on Thursday evening states:—"Our troops captured advanced Italian positions on the Isonzo front." ...

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  21. FOOD FOR GERMANS.

    A question was asked in the House of Commons on Thursday as to whether large quantities of food were being sent through the United States Post-office to Germany. ...

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  22. WINSTON CHURCHILL.

    Major Winston Churchill, who joined his regiment in France on November 20, after having resigned from the British Cabinet, has had a narrow escape. ...

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  23. AUSTRALIA'S DANGER.

    BENDIGO, Friday.—The Governor-General and Lady Helen Munro Ferguson accompanied by Captain. Haskett Smith, arrived in Bendigo at 5 o'clock this evening, ...

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  24. Australasian Shipping.

    Arrival.—At London—Waimate, s.s., from Sydney Oct. 1. Departure.—For Fremantle—William Mitchell. ...

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  25. Russian Front.

    The latest reports received at Petrograd agree that the Germans are preparing for a great battle in the Dvinsk region. The enemy are bringing up a number of ...

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  26. Patriotism of English Law Officers.

    The Attorney-General (Sir F. E. Smith) informed the House of Commons on Thursday that the English law officers had themselves suggested reductions in their ...

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  27. Anglo-French Friendship.

    Lord Bryce has accepted the chairmanship of the committee formed to strengthen relations between the British and French Parliaments. ...

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  28. Serbian Armies.

    There are three Serbian armies, totalling 150,000 men, in Albania, between Skutari, Durazzo, and El Basson, and another of 50,000 men in Southern Montenegro. ...

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  29. THE ECONOMIC WEAPON.

    At the request of the Unionist Business Committee, the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) has fixed January 4 for the debate in the House of Commons as the the ...

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  30. FIRE ON R.M.S. OMRAH.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—At a lit[?] after noon to-day a fire broke out on the Orient Company's Royal Mail steamer, Omrah, berthed at Circular Quay. When the wharf ...

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  31. Turks and Bulgars.

    Advices from Bucharest, received via Geneva, show that fighting occuired between the Turkish and Bulgarian regiments in Serbia, at ishtib (41 miles east south-east ...

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  32. RECRUITING SERGEANTS.

    It is requested that local committees in town and country should notify the State Parliamentary Recruiting Committee when recruiting sergeants are required. Only ...

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  33. BENDIGO TRAIN LATE.

    The Bendigo train due at Spencer street at 5 minutes to 11 o'clock last evening did not reach Melbourne until 5 minutes past 12 o'clock this morning. Many of the ...

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  34. FRENCH LOAN.

    The French Minister of Finance (M. Rihot) announces that the French loan, which closed on Thursday, surpassed all expectations. Subscriptions amounting to ...

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  35. WIDE BAY ELECTION.

    Alluding yesterday to the Wide Bay (Q.) election, won by Mr. E. B. C. Corser (Liberal) by a majority of 89 votes over the Labour candidate (Mr. Andrew Thompson), ...

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  36. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—When moving the resolution to ignore war cards, Mr. Katz is reported to have said something about refusing to sell their liberty. Why do unionists ever use ...

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  37. MR. HUGHES AND TRADES HALL.

    Following upon the Prime Minister's visit to the Trades Hall Council on Thursday night relative to that body's attitude towards the recruiting scheme, an ...

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  38. RECRUITING IN VICTORIA.

    Now that something more definite has been placed before the public as to the requirements of the Commonwealth in troops, it is hoped that recruiting will show a ...

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  39. LORD KITCHENER'S MESSAGE.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) has received a cable message from ex-Senator Colonel C. St. Clair Cameron, C.B., in the following terms:— ...

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  40. "THE CALL."

    "Should I enlist?" This question daily comes To each man's heart, and answer he must give. And why? Because the nation's calling now On him, and you, and me, that it may live. ...

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  41. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    William Bell, aged 16 years, employed as a message boy, by Messrs. Stoddart, Fitcher, and Millist, of Flinders lane, fell down a lift well, a distance of 40ft., in the ...

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  42. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—What a splendid example of patriotism our Trades Hall authorities are setting us. and how loyally they are supporting the Governemnt whom they clected by ...

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  43. In Mesopotamia.

    Lieut.—General Townshend, in command of the British force operating on the Tigris, in Mesopotamia, reports that according to the Arabs the Turks lost 2,000 in the ...

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  44. American Securities in Britain

    The bill [?]mpowering the British Government to obtain control of American and Canadian securities has passed the committee stage in the House of Commons. ...

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  45. LOYAL UNIONISTS.

    PERTH, Friday.—The metropolitan council of the Labour Federation last night considered a resolution, moved by Mr. Edwards (the Typographical Union ...

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  47. RUN OVER BY MOTOR-LORRY.

    Terrible injuries were sustained by E. Mallett, a middle-aged man, living at O'Farroll street, Seddon, who was run over yesterday by a motor-lorry belonging to the ...

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  48. GERMAN GRANDPARENTS A BAR.

    On the motion for the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Menzies directed attention to a case where an Australian-born youth, whose ...

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  49. GREEK PRAYERS FOR ALLIES.

    Sunday, December 19, being St. Nicholas Day, the nameday of the Emperor of Russia, a doxology is to be held in the Greek Chuch in Melbourne, and a special ...

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  51. Returning New Zealanders.

    A contingent of medically unfit New Zealanders has left Plymouth for the Dominion, a band playing the vessel out of port. A part of Maoris accompany the men. ...

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  57. TRADES HALL AND RECRUITING.

    Sir,—When a man refuses to answer the questions imposed by the Government recruiting circular, questions that to the ordinary mind are fair and s[?]are, the natural ...

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