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  2. ITEMS OF INTEREST[?]

    The Premier (Mr. Bowser) stated yesterday that he had complied with the request of a wine-making firm that the AgentGeneral (Sir Peter McBride) should be ...

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  3. "ON THE EDGE."

    It was expected, according to Amsterdam messages that the Gorman Chancellor (Baron von Hertling) would make a speech in the Reichstag on Thursday which would ...

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  4. THE WESTERN LINE.

    In a message to his paper the Paris correspondent of the New York "Times" states:—"France is awaiting with confidence the great German offensive on the ...

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  5. MEN FOR THE WAR.

    In the 24 hours to 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon, 28 recruits wert accepted in Victoria. The organising secretary of the State ...

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  6. LABOUR'S AIMS.

    A striking speech on Labour's war aims was made at the labour Congress at Not tingham on Wednesday by Mr. W. F. Purdy, chairman of the executive of the ...

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  7. DEBATE IN THE SENATE.

    In the Senate yesterday morning Senator O'Keefe (T.) resumed the debate on the Supply Bill. He said that the Ministry was still clinging to office in spite of all ...

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  8. CAMBRAI REVERSE.

    The question of the Cambrai reverse and the inquiry that followed it was again raised ia the House of Commons on Wednesday. ...

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  9. ANARCHY IN FINLAND

    Messages from the frontier of Finland, received in Stockholm, state that a reign of terror provails in the Finnish towns. There were sanguinary encounters on Monday at ...

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  10. WORK OF U-BOATS

    The following statement was made in the House of Commons of Wednesday by Dr. T. J. Macnamara (Financial Secretary to the Admiralty):— ...

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  11. HOME RULE.

    Referring in a speech at Ottawa to the resignation from the Imperial War Cabinet of Sir Edward Carson, Sir Frederick E. Smith (British Attorney-General) said that ...

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  12. SUMMARY OF EARLIER NEWS.

    The following messages appeared in the later editions of "The Argus" of Thursda:— THE PETROGRAD MURDERS. ...

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  13. MUNITION TRADES.

    The Press Bureau has issued the following statement with regard to a bonus for pieceworkers in the munition trades:— "The War Cibtnet has decided to pay a ...

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  14. AUSTRALIAN POETRY.

    Sir Herbert Wallen, professor of poetry at Oxford, read an interesting paper on "Overseas Poetry" at the Royal Colonial Institute on Wednesday. He said that ...

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  15. Britain's War Bill.

    Great Britain's war expenditure for the seven weeks ended on January 10 was at the rate of £7,518,000 a day. ...

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  16. REIURNS FROM PINE PLANTATIONS.

    The value of the pinus insignis plantations on the reserves of the Ballarat Water Commission was evidenced in the financial statement for the year ended December 31. ...

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  17. ARMY CHANGES

    Mr. J. L. Macpherson, Parliamentary Sroretnry to the War Office, announces the following changes on the staff of FieldMarshal Sir Douglas Haig:—Lient-General ...

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  18. THE GOEBEN.

    The British Admiralty reported on Wednesday:—Our aircraft made further day and night attacks on the Goeben and secured two hits with heavy bombs. They also ...

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  19. THE WAR CABINET.

    The Parliamentaty representative of the "Daily Chronicle" states that the vacaney in the Imperial War Cabinet caused by the resignation of Sir Edwnrd Carson will ...

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  20. NAMES OF WINES.

    In the course of a lengthy paper read before the New South Wales Wine Association yesterday Mr. P. Wilkinson, Commonwealth analyst, strongly urged ...

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  21. SIR JOHN BARRY.

    Sir John Wolfe Wolfe-Bary, one of the foremost engineers of Great Britain, died in London on Wednesday, in his 82nd year. [Sir John Wolfe-Barry, the youngest son ...

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  22. ITALY'S CLAIMS

    The Rome correspondent of the "Morning Post" says:— "The visit of Signor Orlando (italian Prime Minister to Paris is welcomed here ...

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  23. STRIKE OF STAGE HANDS.

    Because of an alleged difference with a forman 10 stage hands employed at the Palace Theatre went on strike last night. The performance was not interrupted, and ...

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  24. AS OTHERS SEE US.

    During the Supply Bill debate in the Senate yesterday, Senator Bakhap (T.), in order to emphasise Australind perils should the Germans win the war, read some striking ...

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  25. ALFRED HOSPITAL APPEAL.

    Convened by he mayor (Councillor H. A. Embling), a largely attended meeting of Prahran citizens was held in the municipal chambers last evening to take steps to assist in the appeal for ...

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  26. AMERICA'S SHARE.

    The United States Fuel Controller (Mr. H. A. Garfield) announces that the danger of interruption to the supplies of ammunition for the Allies as a result of the lack of ...

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  27. MILITARY HEROES.

    At Buckingham Palace on Wednesday His Majesty the King invested Sergeant John Janies Dwyer, of the Australian Imperial Forces, with the Victoria Cross. ...

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  28. No More Workhouses.

    The poor law report submitted to the House of Commons by the Ministiy embraces a reconstruction scheme. This scheme piovides for the abolition of workhouses ...

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  29. SOLDIER'S EXPIATION.

    The "London Garette" announces the reinstatement of E. P. England as lieutenantcolonel in the Royal Horse Artillery. This officer was dismissed from the army in ...

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  30. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    TRAFALGAR, Thursday.—Patrick Harkin, a wellknown farmer of the Moe Swamp district, hanged himself yesterday from a willow tree on an adjoining farm. ...

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  31. GENERAL CABLES.

    Brigadier-General Sir Newton Moore, the general officer commnnding the Australian Imperial Forces in the United Kingdom, and formerly Agent-General for Western ...

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  32. PROSECUTION OF STRIKERS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Department of Labour has issued summonses against six contract wheelers from Lymington Colliery, calling upon them to appear at ...

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  33. URBAN COUNCILS CONFER.

    Councillor A. L. Page, of Port Melbourne, presided yesterday at the meeting of the committee appointed by a conference of representatives of urban councils in the metropolitan area, to ...

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  34. Body Protection

    The announcement has been made by Mr. J. L. Macpherson, Parliamentary Secretary to the A War Department, that suitable provision is being made in the ...

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  35. The Allies' Food.

    Bread cards," under which each person will be allowed 12oz. of-bread a day, will be in fromce in France from Tuesday, January 29. ...

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  36. NORTHERN TERRITORY EXPENDITURE.

    Some particulars regardig the coast of the Northern Territory to the Commonwealth were furnished in the Senate yesterday by Senator Millen on behalf of the ...

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  37. BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    The House of Lords rejected the proposal to I insert a provision lor the alterm tue vote in the Reptcsentalion ot the People Bill. ...

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  38. HOSPITAL NURSES.

    Sir,—The letter of Mr. Robert A. Tucker on Saturday deserves more than passing notice. It again directs attendtion to a state of affairs which should no longer be allowed ...

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  39. GENERAL NEWS.

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  40. "Boloism."

    Sensational developments are expected in Paris in connection with the arrest of a man and a woman, whose names have not been made public. They are charged with ...

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  41. A TRADING QUESTION.

    Sir,—I have a retall grocery store, and the agent for the Victorian Producers' Association in my town is supplying grocenes to people who are not shareholders. ...

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  43. PROHIBITED BRITISH IMPORTS.

    Antimony ore[?] crude regulars, and sulphide, and carpets and rugs of all deseriptions not otherwise prohibited, have been added to the list of articles prohibited ...

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