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  2. POLITICS AND POLITICIANS.

    There are not the giants in Parliament now who made other sessions so memorable. They could hardly be the same giants, of course, as most of them have ...

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  3. "DR. STRONG" AGAIN.

    A number of questions were asked in the Assembly on Wednesday regarding the Government meat trade. Mr. Young asked whether it was a fact that the Government ...

    Article : 329 words
  4. THE DARDANELLES.

    The Constantinople correspondent of the Geneva newspaper La Tribune stales that he has learned from a reliable source that the Germans have prepared to ...

    Article : 55 words
  5. WHAT PARLIAMENT IS DOING.

    In the Council.—Licensing, Crown Lands, Public Purposes Loan, Factories, and Industrial Arbitration Bills passed. Attorney-General moved second reading of the Wheat Bill At 11.12 ...

    Article : 44 words
  6. SIR GEORGE REID, G.C.B.

    The first of a series of farewell banquets to the retiring High Commissioner for Australia has been held. The High Commissioner for New Zealand (Sir Thomas ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 207 words
  7. BRITISH ARMY.

    A White Paper just issued states that a, further 1,000,000 men will be required for the Briton Army before March 31. ...

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  8. BELGIAN COAST SHELLED.

    The British and French forces nave completed their withdrawal into Greek territory, and it is stated that an agreement between Greece and the Allies is imminent involving the semi-demobilization of the Greek corps at Salonika. Although a Paris communique states that the Bulgarians did not ...

    Article : 292 words
  9. Figures Better Than Expected.

    At a conference of recruiting officials held it Downing street, general satisfaction was oppressed with the figures submitted by Lord Derby in reference to the result of ...

    Article : 102 words
  10. IN THE COUNCIL.

    The Licensing Bill absorbed the attention of Legislative Councillors on Wednesday afternoon up to the dinner hour. The Hon. W. Hannaford made an attempt to ...

    Article : 440 words
  11. Constantinople Uneasy.

    Two German divisions at Sofia have been ordered to Constantinople, where serious unrest exists owing to the rigorous restrictions imposed by the Germans who are ...

    Article : 84 words
  12. War Prisoners in Britain.

    The Under Secretary for War (Mr. Tennant) stated in the House of Commons that there were 32,274 alien civilians and 13,476 naval and military enemy prisoners ...

    Article : 38 words
  13. Australians Praised.

    A leading article in The Times states:—"It used to be said that the Australians were not so ready as others to suffer in the cause of the Empire, because their own ...

    Article : 131 words
  14. LIFE OF THE COMMONS.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. W. H. Cowan, Liberal member for Aberdeenshire East, moved the rejection of the Bill to provide for extending the life of ...

    Article : 528 words
  15. Foe's Designs on Egypt.

    The Dutch steamship lines trading with the East Indies have announced that until further notice they will use the Cape of Good Hope route instead of traversing the ...

    Article : 305 words
  16. POPULARIZING APPLES.

    An outline of the fruit distribution scheme, which has been adopted by the Government after a series of conferences with the growers, was given to Mr. Hague in the ...

    Article : 443 words
  17. HONOUR FROM THE KING.

    The Prime Minister, in proposing the healths of the hosts, said he was glad to be present on such an historic occasion. ft was fitting that the foremost statesman ...

    Article : 128 words
  18. THE MASK GONE.

    Germany has thrown off the mask that veiled her intentions in connection with the outcome of the future control of the town of Monastir. Having allayed the ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. WESTERN FRONT.

    The French communique reports that a squadron of 45 aeroplanes has raided, with successful results, German military fines, and works at Tulheim, Hauriancourt, and ...

    Article : 33 words
  20. THE ASSEMBLY.

    The House of Assembly spent most of Wednesday marking time and waiting on the Legislative Council in the expectation of receiving from it the Licensing Bill ...

    Article : 301 words
  21. IMPERIAL QUESTIONS.

    The Hon. G. H. Perley proposed the health of Sir George and Lady Reid. The High Commissioner, in his reply, said:—"Many burning questions will have ...

    Article : 179 words
  22. Sailors in the Trenches.

    Admiral Jellicoe, in order to give the men of the British Navy an idea of the trench life of the soldiers, thought it would be a good plan to send a party of ...

    Article : 110 words
  23. CONFERENCES WITH BULGARIAN MINISTER.

    The German newspapers attach great importance to the fact that King Constantine twice received the Bulgarian Minister at Athens (M. Passarow) before handing his ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. BELGIAN COAST BOMBARDED.

    The Boulogne correspondent of The Daily Telegraph has reported that a British fleet bombarded the German defences n the vicinity of Ostend and Zeebrugge on ...

    Article : 142 words
  25. THE CALL OF DUTY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  26. 650,000 Turks Armed.

    Mr. Tennant, Under-Secretary for War, in the House of Commons, in reply to a question, said the Government estimated that 650,000 Turks were in the field. That ...

    Article : 42 words
  27. Greek Agreement Imminent.

    The newspapers of the Greek capital indicate that an agreement between Greece and the Quadruple Entente is imminent, involving the semi-demobilization of the ...

    Article : 99 words
  28. INTO CAMP ON WEDNESDAY.

    The following are the names of the men who enlisted at Adelaide and were sent to the. Exhibition Camp on Wednesday:—T. J. Bentley, S. C. Nancarrow, A. Robert, D. F. L. Stewart, W. ...

    Article : 103 words
  29. WIPING OUT THE ARMENIANS.

    Viscount Bryce, in a letter to The Daily Telegraph, declares that a competent authority has estimated that a million Armenians have been killed by the Turks. ...

    Article : 230 words
  30. DARWIN HOTEL DISPUTE.

    The district committee of the A.W.W. has made available for publication a statement addressed to members concerning the hotel trouble. The circular states that, in ...

    Article : 354 words
  31. Mr. Asquith Takes His Pay.

    Mr. Asquith, replying in the House of Commons to Mr. W. H. Cowan (Liberal, Aberdeenshire East), opposed a suggestion to reduce by 25 per cent. the salaries of ...

    Article : 84 words
  32. STAR OF NEW ZEALAND GONE.

    The steamer Star of New Zealand, which ran ashore on the coast of France, has broken up and disappeared. ...

    Article : 27 words
  33. Greeks Left Roads Clear.

    The Greek troops have now withdrawn from the whole line of the Allies' retreat, leaving the roads clear for the guns and transport of the latter. There is some ...

    Article : 119 words
  34. FIGHT IN MID-AIR.

    Admiralty Flight-Lieuts. Graham and Ince, during the fleet's bombardment of the Belgian coast, engaged a large German seaplane, which was endeavouring to drop ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. AMERICAN NOTE.

    Advices from Vienna declare that the latest United States Note, demanding early satisfaction in reference to the sinking of the liner Ancono by an Austrian ...

    Article : 46 words
  36. A STATE FISHERY.

    The debate on the Government's Loan Estimates, involving £7,768,850, was concluded in the Legislative Assembly this morning, and the Estimates were passed. ...

    Article : 157 words
  37. French Expenditure.

    The Budget committee of the Chamber of Deputies has reported that the estimated expenditure of France for the first 17 months of the war (August, 1914, to ...

    Article : 85 words
  38. Bulgars Beaten Off.

    The Paris communique states that all the French troops withdrawn from Serbian territory are now collected on Greek soil south of Ghevgeli. The Bulgarians ...

    Article : 267 words
  39. Zeppelins Exploded.

    It is reported at Copenhagen that a new Zeppelin, which was stationed at Fuhles-buettel, near Hamburg, was wrecked by an explosion on November 17. Another ...

    Article : 46 words
  40. A COURT SENSATION.

    As a result of a sensational shooting affair, in the Children's Court to-day, Charles Lundle, aged 24 years, a Swedish wharf labourer, and Dorothy Rose Ann ...

    Article : 244 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 411 words
  42. Ruhleben "Sanatorium."

    Mr. Leslie Clark, formerly resident in Ballarat and Sydney, who has been released from internment in Germany, speaks well of Dr. Weiler's ...

    Article : 91 words
  43. East African Command.

    In the House of Commons the Under Secretary for War announced that Gen. Sir Horace Smith-Domen, G.C.B., D.S.O., who has been in command of the 2nd ...

    Article : 55 words
  44. Greek Vessels Released.

    It is understood at Malta that fresh instructions have been issued to release some of the Greek ships held up there. ...

    Article : 28 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 456 words
  46. CANBERRA AND THE ARCHITECTS.

    A deputation from the Federal council of the Australian Institute of Architects yesterday interviewed the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) regarding reports to the ...

    Article : 64 words
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