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  2. CONSCRIPTION.

    Mr. A. Henderson (President of the Board of Education), who ten [?]ered his resignation to the Ministry on account of the Compulsory ...

    Article : 127 words
  3. A STREET SENSATION.

    A sequel to an altercation that took place in Collins street between Rp. Fowler and Mr. Henry Chinn, formerly Engineer in-Chief of tie East-West Railway. in the ...

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  4. MESOPOTAMIA

    The English newspapers point out that Major-Gen. Townshend's force at Kuf-el-Amara, on the River Tigris, is surrounded, and is only in heliographic and wireless ...

    Article : 107 words
  5. VICTORIAN MURDERS.

    The Executive Council to-day decided that the sentence of death passed upon Jonn Jackson for the murder of Constable McGrath, at the Trades Hall recently, ...

    Article : 113 words
  6. ECONOMIC PRESSURE.

    Mr. W. A. S. Hewinas(Unionist member for Hereford) in the House of Commons to-day moved a motion in favour of fresh tariffs after the war. He proposed an ...

    Article : 686 words
  7. RECRUITING CARDS.

    Enquiries regarding the replies received on the, question cards issued in connection with the special recruiting appeal of the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), show that ...

    Article : 223 words
  8. SILVER COINAGE.

    For some time preparations have been in progress at the Melbourne Mint for the production of silver coins. Hitherto the work has been confined to gold coinage, ...

    Article : 256 words
  9. RELIEF EXPEDITION.

    Major-Gen. Aylmer left Ali Gherbi. 100 miles south-east of Kut-el-Amara, on January 6, in an endeavour to relieve the British force under Gen. Townsnend. He ...

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  10. Group System Reopened.

    The Mansion House has been converted for the first time in its history into a recruiting office, and the Lord Mayor attends personally to welcome ...

    Article : 85 words
  11. pursuing the Turks.

    The Secretary for India (Mr. Austen Chamberlain), in the House of Commons to-day, said there lad been heavy fighting on both banks of the River Tigris on ...

    Article : 157 words
  12. Exemption Badges.

    The matter of providing badges for munition workers and those engaged in other trades of national importance is being considered by the Minister for Defence (Mr. ...

    Article : 171 words
  13. AMUSEMENTS.

    Excellent houses are rewarding the enterprise of the management of the King's Theatre, and the audiences are highly appreciative. First of the latest turns is ...

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  14. Conscription of Wealth.

    The Daily Mail, in a leading article, advocates that the compulsory principle shall be adopted ia connection with war loan investments, in order to encourage thrift, ...

    Article : 124 words
  15. Mesopotamia, Not Egypt.

    It is believed that the enemy's Mesopotamia expedition, which the Turks are largely reinforcing, is replacing that projected ...

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  16. THE BARRIER CRISIS.

    Events progressed Speedily to-day in connection with the trouble over the Saturday afternon shift and the 44 hours' week. The A.M.A. held a mass meeting this morning, ...

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  17. Fieldglasses for Soldiers.

    The splendid response made by sportsmen and others in New South-Wales to the request for fieldglasses for the use of the troops is much appreciated by the ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. IRELAND'S MEN.

    The Chief Secretary for Ireland (Mr. Blrrell), replying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, said the number of men in Leinster was 174,597, in ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. NEW BRITISH LEADER.

    Lieut.-Gen. Sir Percy Henry Noel Lake, K.C.M.G., has been appointed to command the British forces in Mesopotamia. He will succeed Gen. Sir John Eccles Nixon, ...

    Article : 240 words
  20. POLICE.

    Five persons were dealt with for i[?]obriety Sydney Carson was charged with haying behaved In an Indecent manner in King William street on the previous evening. He pleaded guilty, and ...

    Article : 385 words
  21. Australian Plying Corps.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce) stated to-day that it had been decided to form a flying corps for active service. The unit would go into camp immediately, and ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. Sons of Empire at War.

    The Colonial Secretary (Mr. Bonar Law), replying to a question by Mr. R. L. Outhwaite (Liberal member for Hanley), said the Government of Canada had announced ...

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  23. SHOW SOOIETY AND WAR.

    Answering a question at a meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society to-day, the President (Lieut. Col. Merrett) stated that consideration had not vet been ...

    Article : 123 words
  24. BIOGRAPHICAL.

    Mr. W. D. Paterson, of Gawler, has received a letter from his son, who is at the front with the 3rd Light Horse, stating that he had recovered from his wounds'and ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. RELICS FROM THE EMDEN.

    Notwithstanding all the efforts made to secure further relics from the German cruiser Emden, there is little likelihood of any more reaching Australia. According ...

    Article : 280 words
  26. Interned Steamer Roon.

    The Secretary of the Chamber of 'Commerce reports having received from Sydney the following copy of a cable message received from Baiavia regarding cargo in the interned steamer Roon, ...

    Article : 162 words
  27. Empire Trade and Metals.

    Mr. Runciman (President of the Board of Trade), referring to the question of freetrade within the Empire, said the policy of the overseas dominions was not ...

    Article : 362 words
  28. NICOSIAN'S ATTACKERS.

    A gamier of the Baralong, discussing the German allegation that the crew of that vessel fired on Germans in the water, says that the true story of what happened is as ...

    Article : 406 words
  29. "CORNER" IN CORNSACKS.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Grahame) is making enquiries into the cause of the present shortage of cornsacks. It is suggested that the markets has been "cornered." Cornsacks are bringing ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. ORDER OF THE STAR IN THE EAST.

    At the Theosophical Hall a meeting of the Order of the Star in the East was held on Tuesday evening. Miss E. F. Haycraft, B.Sc., gave on address dealing with the expected coming ...

    Article : 192 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,250 words
  32. ALLEGED FRATRICIDE.

    The adjourned inquest relating to the death of John Young, who was alleged to have been shot by his brother, Alexander Young, at Tongala, on December 1, was ...

    Article : 59 words
  33. SA. SOLDIERS' FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  34. IN THE COURTS.

    Before Messrs. Helleur and Cox, at the Gawler Magistrates' Court, on Tuesday, John Mahoney, a young man, was charged on the information of John Sears with ...

    Article : 170 words
  35. Red Cross Society.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  36. RETURNING WOUNDED SOLDIERS.

    A contingent of soldiers who have returned by the — will arrive in Adelaide tins morning at about 10 a.m., and the various business houses along the route" which the soldiers will ...

    Article : 121 words
  37. Christmas Gifts Lost.

    The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Jensen) announces that the steamer Geelong, which was recently sunk through collision with a storeship, took down with her 55 cases of ...

    Article : 73 words
  38. General Items.

    For the purpose of providing and forwarding comforts to the men of the ISth Battery, including reinforcements, it is proposed to form a Battery Club, with the object of the above. The ...

    Article : 137 words
  39. Patriotic Funds.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  40. THE LAW COURTS.

    ADELAIDE.—Cause List.—Limited Jurisdiction. Thursday, January 13, at 10 o'clock.—At the Local Courthouse, before Mr. Commissioner Russell.—Adjourned Judgment Summonses.—H. T. ...

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  41. Australian Troops for Mesopotamia.

    Some time ago the Indian Government asked the Commonwealth Goyernment for the loan of a pack wireless signal troop to take part in the campaign in Mesopo[?] ...

    Article : 89 words
  42. WOUNDED AUSTRA LIANS.

    Lady Dudley has asked the Australian Press Association to cable to the Commonwealth an appeal for assistance for the Australian wounded in tie hospital at ...

    Article : 99 words
  43. SERBIAN FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  44. CHEER-UP SOCIETY.

    The organizer writes:—"Among the most interestng messages by the mail is a New Year's greeting from the 10th Battalion—a dainty little card designed by one of the boys in the trenches— ...

    Article : 253 words
  45. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  46. PRO-GERMAN PLOT.

    The [?]pont Powder Works at Carney have been blown up. Eight of the workers are known to have been killed, and many others are missing. A steamer which was ...

    Article : 183 words
  47. War Loan Investments.

    Persons desiring to invest in the Commonwealth War Loan have directed the attention of the Federal-Treasurer (Mr. Higgs) to the fact that if they are called ...

    Article : 128 words
  48. LADY GALWAY CLUBHOUSE.

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  49. POUT ADELAIDE GATHERING.

    On Monday evening the assembly hall of the Central Hotel, Port Adelaide, was well filled with friends, who gathered to say farewell to Cpls. Jack Hendry and R. Jewell prior to their ...

    Article : 344 words
  50. BITTER SPRINGS NOT BITTER.

    The Minister for External Affairs Mr. Glahon), on the recommendation of the Administrator of the Northern Territory (Dr. Gilruth), has approved of the alteration of ...

    Article : 95 words
  51. COMFORTS FOR MEN IN THE TRENCHES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  52. Incidents of the War.

    The Prime Minister (Mr, Asquith), in the House of Commons to-day, said the Government did not think it desirable to appoint a select committee to enquire ...

    Article : 56 words
  53. DISCONTENTED CLERKS.

    There is said to be strong discontent among the clerical employes at the Cockatoo Island Naval Dockyard concerning an announced intention of the management to ...

    Article : 51 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 39 words
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