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  2. R.M.S. MAITAI ON A REEF

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.—It is feared that the R.M.S. Maitai (3,393 tons), which ran on a reef at Raratonga at mid-night on Christmas Day, is likely to ...

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  3. NEED FOR MEN.

    Recruiting and repatriation have in the past both been somewhat lacking in co-ordination and continuity. But as an effort is now being made to evolve a ...

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  4. GERMAN SUBMARINES.

    It is reported from Madrid that the German submarine U46 captured the trawler Louis in French waters, and, placing a prize crew on board, took her to Sangi Prian, ...

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  5. ALL TO HELP.

    The Director General of National Service (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) will at an early date issue posters throughout the country appealing to men and women to enrol for ...

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  6. GREECE.

    The Athens correspondent of the London "Morning Post" states that the Greek Government on Saturday handed a memorandum to the respective representatives of ...

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  7. LAND FOR SOLDIERS.

    The State Premiers and their Ministerial colleagues spent the greater part of yesterday endeavouring to draft a plan of land settlement that can be put into operation ...

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  8. "DOVE OF PEACE".

    Surprise was caused in New York at the week-end by the receipt of a report from a Berlin news agency of a speech in the German capital by Mr. J. W. Gerard, in ...

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  9. CURIOUS ACCIDENT.

    TOORA, Monday.—On Saturday morning an accident took place at the Royal Standard Hotel through what wns stated to be a fusion of the hydro-electric wires which ...

    Article : 405 words
  10. Turkish Finances,

    Constantinople advices received in Paris report that Germany is lending to Turkey £35,100,000 in paper, on which Turkey will issue notes valued at £31,500,000. ...

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  11. FILM CENSORSHIP.

    The Premiers' Conference yesterday passed a resolution, urging that the Commonwealth should introduce legislation for the censorship of objectionable moving ...

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  12. The "Petticoat" Inquiry.

    Mrs. Cornwallis-West, the principal figure in the notorious "petticoat" inquiry, which arose out of charges that influence was brought to bear to procure a commission ...

    Article : 194 words
  13. FIGHTING ON BELGIAN COAST.

    A French communique issued in Paris on Sunday night reports an artillery struggle in the sector of Nieuport-Bains (on the extreme left of the Allied line ...

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  14. FIRE AT BUTTER FACTORY.

    FOSTER, Monday.—A fire broke out early on Sunday morning, when the Foster butter factory, owned by the Great Southern Co-operative Company, was ...

    Article : 225 words
  15. ENEMY IN ROUMANIA.

    There are national rejoicings throughout Germany in consequence of the capture of the Roumanian town of Braila. The following official bulletins deal with ...

    Article : 165 words
  16. Education in Russia.

    The Russian Minister for Education has authorised the founding of a popular university at Kieff (the "mother of Russian cities"). ...

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  17. THE AMERICAN INVASION.

    Sir,—Everybody must have read with interest the article in "The Argus" on January 6 regarding the "American Invasion" and the effect on Australian trade. ...

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  18. SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY.

    A report on the organisation of scientific research institutions in the United States has been published as a Parliamentary paper, containing information compiled for ...

    Article : 496 words
  19. SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION.

    PERTH, Monday.—Captain Winmear, chief harbourmaster, who recently conducted an inquiry into the fire on the State steamer Bambra, has reported to the ...

    Article : 102 words
  20. Enemy in Poland.

    The "Frankfurter Zeitung" reports the decision to have a temporary Polish Cabinet of 25, of which Germany will appoint 15 members and Austria 10. All political ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. VAGRANCY CHARGES FAIL.

    Thomas Bond and Henry Morton, who were arrested on their alighting from the Adelaide express on December 30, appeared at the City Court yesterday to answer charges of having insufficient lawful ...

    Article : 407 words
  22. MARKET FOR SOFT FRUITS.

    Methods for extending the market for soft fruits are under consideration by the Ministers for Water Supply (Mr. H. McKenzie) and the Acting Minister for ...

    Article : 278 words
  23. British War Pensions.

    Speaking at the Browning Hall (London) on Saturday, the Minister for Pensions (Mr. G. N. Barnes), who is one of the Labour representatives in the British ...

    Article : 120 words
  24. Imperial Defence Committee.

    The statement that Mr. L. C. M. S. Amery, Unionist M.P. for Birmingham, was to be appointed secretary to the War Cabinet, is corrected by the "Daily ...

    Article : 196 words
  25. SOLDIER'S RELATIVES SOUGHT.

    The Defence department would be glad if the next of kin of No. 2,939. Private G. Sanderson, 6th Battalion, would communicate with the officer in charge, Base Records, Victoria Barracks, ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. Italian Front.

    ROME, Sunday.—We advanced 500 yards on the Carso front. ...

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  27. SUMMER HILL TRAGEDY.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The death occurred at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital to-day of John Henry Taylor, aged 24, a chauffeur, who, it is alleged, entered the room of Miss ...

    Article : 75 words
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  29. AUSTIN HOSPITAL APPEAL.

    Mr. W. J. G. Turner acknowledges receipt of [?] following contributions to the fund for the extension of the cancer ward accommodation at the Austin Hospital:—Mr. James Miller, £5; Miss Grace ...

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