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  2. RESTRICTING HOTEL HOURS.

    "With regard to the liquor question in New South Wales," said the Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce) to-day, "as I stated on Wednesday, the order to dose hotels at ...

    Article : 109 words
  3. THE TRAMWAYS.

    The income of the Adelaide Tramway Trust has, like many other public utilities, been affected by the war, but the statement of accounts Tendered on Thursday ...

    Article : 869 words
  4. THE BALKANS.

    Much comment has been caused by King Ferdinand of Roumania having given an audience to the Leader of the Opposition (M. Take Jonescn) and M. Filipescu, who ...

    Article : 66 words
  5. A FOOL AND A GIRL.

    William Ellis Rawson assured Mr. Justice Hood to-day that lie had married a girl because of her uncle's threat, though he had not had intimate relations with ...

    Article : 1,340 words
  6. PEACE.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Philip Snowden (Labour, Blackburn), on the second reading of the Consolidated Bill, initiated a discussion on ...

    Article : 235 words
  7. SHIPPING DIFFICULTIES.

    Great dissatisfaction has been, caused among merchants throughout South Australia in consequence of the inadequate shipping facilities at their disposal. Cargo ...

    Article : 1,142 words
  8. VAUDEVILLE ARTISTS.

    Same would say that the vaudeville artist is not without honour save in his own country. Probably the General Secretary of the Australian Vaudeville ...

    Article : 609 words
  9. BATTLE OF VERDUN.

    The Germans, in immense strength, lave entered upon a battle north of Verdun, directed against the long French line of earth works. The engagement is expected to develop into as important a conflict as that of Ypres last year. The front is 25 miles long, and on a mile of this. the Germans have broken ...

    Article : 172 words
  10. ATTITUDE OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Premier (Mr. Holman) to-day revived a letter, dated February 22; from the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Pearce) regarding the early dosing of hotels. While ...

    Article : 153 words
  11. The Pope and Air Raids.

    The Pope lias requested the Emperor of Austria to abstain from air raids on Italy, had has demanded a guarantee for the safety of St. Mark's, Venice, and other ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. GERMAN LOSSES.

    Mr. Hilaire Belloc has contributed to Land and Water a well-reasoned analysis of the German losses. After a visit to the best sources of information in Europe, and ...

    Article : 245 words
  13. Case of Pte O'Donnell

    The enquiry into the case of Pte.O'Donnell was continued to-day. Col. Battye, cross-examined by Pte. O'Donnell, said he knew O'Donnell prior ...

    Article : 449 words
  14. PRIME MINISTER'S PLEDGE.

    (Mr. Asquith, in reply, said he was glad the House had listened to the two speeches patiently, but he would not like it to go forth to the world that the speakers were ...

    Article : 404 words
  15. BATTLE OF VERDUN.

    The Paris communique says:-The German attack north of Verdun Has developed, as it was foreseen it must develop, into an action of the most important magnitude. There are all the evidences that the foe ...

    Article : 197 words
  16. MILITARY HONOURS.

    The President of the French Republic M. Poincaire) has bestowed the Grand Dross of the Legion af Honour upon Field Marahal Sir Douglas Haig, Commander of ...

    Article : 148 words
  17. MINISTER OF BLOCKADE.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Aequith announced that Lord Robert Cecil (Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs) bad been appointed as Minister of Blockade. ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. FRENCH WAR CROSS.

    M. Poincaire bestowed the French War Cross upon Field-Marshal Viscount French and Major-Gen. Birdwood, and also , upon the following:— ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. House of Lords' Debate.

    The House of Lords on Wednesday afternoon continued the debate on the motion of Lord Sydenham—"That in conformity with the principles of national law ...

    Article : 137 words
  20. "ANOTHER YPRES."

    The official French communique published on Wednesday evening shows that the battle of Verdun is the most important fighting that has occurred on the western ...

    Article : 215 words
  21. GENERAL DISCUSSION.

    Mr. S. Walsh (Labour, Ince) denied that Mr. Snowden had expressed the opinion of organized labour. He could not understand what had animated Mr. Snowden ...

    Article : 270 words
  22. THE BRARRIER DISPUTE.

    The hearing was continued to-day of the plaint in which the Barrier branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association and others are claiming from the ...

    Article : 227 words
  23. Traders and Goods.

    A proclamation under the War Precaution Act, published to-day in the Commonwealth Gazette, appoints the Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce), the Secretary of ...

    Article : 292 words
  24. MILITARY MEDAL.

    The Military Medal has been awarded to the following:— Australian.—Cpl. Batcbelor, Isi Division; Signaller Cook, 2nd Brigade ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. Ministers and Exchequer Bonds.

    The members of the British Ministry have decided to accept one-fourth of their salaries in 5 per cent. Exchequer bonds, to encourage others to invest their spare cash ...

    Article : 43 words
  26. DESTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS.

    The Distinguished Service Cross has been awarded to Flight Sub-Lieut. Ince, for the following exploit, on December H. -Flight Sub-Lieut. Graham, R.N.A.S., in ...

    Article : 118 words
  27. WOODED HILLS AND RAVINES.

    The whole region around the great. French group of fortresses at Verdun consists of wooded his and ravines. After the Germans had heavily bombarded the ...

    Article : 194 words
  28. Incidents of the War.

    The King has received at Buckingham Palace a number of Russian journalists who are visiting England. The Stockholm newspaper Dagens ...

    Article : 312 words
  29. CZAR AD BDfMA.

    The Czar was present at a thanksgiving service held to celebrate die capture of Erzeroum. Subsequently His Majesty unexpectedly attended and addresese a ...

    Article : 304 words
  30. THE CALL OF DUTY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
  31. For a Common Cause.

    With regard to a paragraph concerning Russian recruits published to-day, it was incorrectly stated by the External Affairs Department that naturalization is a ...

    Article : 108 words
  32. DISSATISFIED BAKERS.

    At Perth trouble is threatened in the baking industry. A large number of the operatives at present employed in the trade have given their employers a week's ...

    Article : 192 words
  33. INTO CAMP ON THURSDAY.

    Following are the names of the men who enlisted in Adelaide and went into the Exhibition Camp on Thursday:—A. W. S. Billing, P. R. Candy, W. H. Cox, E. W. Cross, J. O. Dibben, ...

    Article : 107 words
  34. Guards for Factories:

    With regard to a suggestion that all factories manufacturing munitions should be guarded by a military guard, the Minister of Defence (Mr. Pearce) stated to-day ...

    Article : 145 words
  35. FRENCH NOT ANXIOUS.

    The defences of Verdun are so strong that the French military experts entertain no anxiety in reference to the outcome. On the contrary, they are hopeful that the ...

    Article : 55 words
  36. MOEWE AGAIN.

    Telegrams from Madrid, received from the Island of Teneriffe, report that the British steamer Westburn, 3,300 tons, belonging to Sunderland, has arrived there, ...

    Article : 89 words
  37. IN OTHER STATES.

    There was a further decline to-day in the number of enlistments in Victoria. Altogether 381 men offered themselves, and 210 were accepted. ...

    Article : 46 words
  38. Haumont Evacuated.

    A French communique says:—We have recaptured some parts of the trenches at Bois de Givenchy. Infantry engagements northward of Verdun at nighttime developed over a front of 10 miles. Violent ...

    Article : 137 words
  39. RECRUITING FIGURES.

    When asked to-day whether he would comment upon the comparisons made by Rp. Catts with regard to recruiting in New South Wales and Victoria, the Minister for ...

    Article : 65 words
  40. STEEL RAILWAY CARS.

    A deputation waited upon the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. O'Malley) to-day with regard to the dispatch of on officer to America to enquire into the ...

    Article : 73 words
  41. BAERIER NEWS.

    Another big batch of Broken Hill volunteers left Broken Hill to-night for the Adelaide camps. They were given an inspiring, send off by the Barrier Empire ...

    Article : 124 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 281 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 416 words
  44. Verdun Threatened.

    The Paris Temps states that the German attacks on the advanced linos of Verdun sire being carried put over three miles of the front in order to test the ...

    Article : 100 words
  45. Married Men Summoned.

    The banks and insurance companies have received an intimation that the married groups of voluntary recruits will be called up for service, commencing in April, and ...

    Article : 42 words
  46. Armed Merchantmen.

    According to the newspapers, president Wilson has decided to refuse any concessions to Germany and Austria relatively to their declarations to torpedo armed ...

    Article : 61 words
  47. Germans Lose Heavily.

    After great losses on the Yser River the Germans concentrated' troops lower down the line, launching several attacks south ward of La Basses. Assisted by the wind, ...

    Article : 94 words
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