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  2. THE AUSTRALIANS!

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 515 words
  3. AMERICA AND THE WAR.

    Advices have been telegraphed from Paris that the huge turbine-driven liner Leviathan (54,282 tons) has arrived safely at a European port carrying several thousands ...

    Article : 113 words
  4. THE WAR SITUATION.

    A feature of the cables to-day is Lord Rothermere's brief description of the progress which Great Britain is making ia aircraft construction for a coming offensive ...

    Article : 303 words
  5. TOO "HEROIC

    Not content with the halo of heroism which surrounds the head of the ordinary man in khaki, Henry Johnson decorated himself with self-presented badges. ...

    Article : 567 words
  6. Finnish Government in Flight.

    The Finish Government has been driven out of Helsingdons, and has escaped to Tammerons (100 miles north), where a great Government army is ...

    Article : 97 words
  7. THREE VESSELS SUNK.

    Two British transports were recently lost in the Mediterranean Sea, between the Italian port of Otranto and Alexandria, and 809 persons were drowned, including ...

    Article : 226 words
  8. QUEENSLAND CALAMITY.

    The steamer Bingera arrived to-day from northern Queensland ports. Capt. Mackay, in the coarse of a conversation, said that when be anchored off Flat Top "his ...

    Article : 642 words
  9. Berlin Strikes Spreading.

    The Berlin strikers' demands include peace with annexation or indemnity, abolition of military control in the war fac­tories, and the restoration of the right to ...

    Article : 183 words
  10. AERIAL NAVIES PREPARING.

    Gen. Haig, in his Tuesday night bulletin, reports:-Our patrol successfully attacked an enemy post north-eastward of Havrin court, and killed a number of the garrison ...

    Article : 109 words
  11. THE VANISHED PAST OF FINLAND.

    My songs are my learning, my verses my goods; from the roads did I dig them, from the green bought did I pluck them: I wrenched them from the heather plants, ...

    Article : 1,191 words
  12. LUSITANIA GUILT SHEETED HOME.

    Mr. Rathom, Editor of. The Providence (Rhode Island) Journal has an article in The World's Work, which shows that Berlin specifically directed the sinking of ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. SHIPYARDS AND MINES IDLE.

    There are more than 500,000 solders in Berlin. The Kiel shipyards anil the Westphalian mines are idle. AMSTERDAM, January 30. ...

    Article : 128 words
  14. CONSORIPTS' CHOICE.

    The American Secretary of State (Mr. Lansing) has announced the conclusion of an agreement between the United States and Great Britain and Canada, whereby ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. NUESE'S STORY OF THE DISASTER.

    The first published story of the sinking of the Aragon is told by an army nurse who was on board. She says:-"We sailed from Marseilles under a destroyer escort. ...

    Article : 174 words
  16. AVIATION REPORT.

    Gen. Sir Douglas Haig's aviation report an Wednesday night stated:-We lave vigorously all day long bombed enemy bil­lets, dumps, and aerodromes. Meanwhilee ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. AN AMERICAN BOLSHEVIK.

    The New York Evening Post states that Mr. William B. Thompson who headed the American Red Cross mission to Russia, has contributed £200,000 to the Bolsheviks. ...

    Article : 48 words
  18. BERLIN PAPERS SUSPENDED.

    The German authorities have suspended three of the leading newspaper -The Ber­lin Tazeblatt, The Berlin Post, and the Socialist organ, Vorwaerts -owing to the ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. ADMIRAL'S FOOD HOARD.

    Admiral Sir Richard Poore, who was Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Naval Station from 1908 to 1911, has bees fined at the Bradford-on-Avoa (Wiltshire) ...

    Article : 161 words
  20. Alleged Arab Mutiny,.

    "S.O.S." signals have been received by the American wireless station at Atlantic Port from an unnamed British liner in mid-ocean. The messages add that the ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. Gunfire on French Front.

    The French communique on Wednesday night reported:-There has been a fairly great reciprocal artillery activity in the Miette region, on the Caurieres ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. CAUTION ADVISED.

    Correspondents at neutral centres con­tinue to advise that the reports in refer­ence to strikes in Germany should be ac­cepted with reserve, owing to the ...

    Article : 50 words
  23. MARVELLOUS TRANSPORT RECORD.

    It is interesting to note that during the war only nine transports have been lost, and the casualties have aggregated 2,000. Something like 11,000,000 men and nurses ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. Grain Warehouse Fires.

    Enormous damage has been done at Vienna through fires which has broken, out in several large grain warehouses. ...

    Article : 25 words
  25. RUSSIAN PEACE TALE.

    The Minister for Foreign Affairs (M. Trotsky) on Sunday spoke for two hours before the Soviets' Congress. The Alieshe said, were responsible for Germany's ...

    Article : 271 words
  26. " IN THE CENTRAL BLUE"

    The London correspondent of The New York Times has interviewed the President of the British Air Council (Lord Rothermere), who says:-The world will be ...

    Article : 158 words
  27. SUBMARINES ACTIVE.

    The British Admiralty reports arrivals for the week at ports of the United King­dom, 2,352 vessels, sailings 2,000. Nine vessels over 1,600 tons, and six under that ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. Russian Wheat Rotted.

    The London correspondent of The Now York World says he can authoritatively contradict the report that there are large stocks of wheat in Russia. He adds that ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. SINKINGS SINCE SEPTEMBER 30.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  30. Request to "Talk Peace."

    Mr. Cyril Brown, the Stockholm correspondent of The New York World, says that political circles in Vienna believe that the German censor deleted important parts ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. RUSSIAN CONSULATES,

    There is much adverse comment in New York consequent upon the report that the Bolshevik Government at Petrograd has appointed Mr. John Reed as Russian ...

    Article : 79 words
  32. FRANCHISE BILL.

    There was an interesting debate in the House of Commons on Wednesday evening upon the House on Lords' amendments to the proportional representation clauses ...

    Article : 442 words
  33. WENT HOME AGAIN!

    Several bombs, a few of them incendiary, wore dropped by the enemy on Tuesday night. The raid proved that Lon­don is becoming increasingly difficulte ...

    Article : 276 words
  34. CYCLONIC STORM m NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The following special bulletin was issued by the Weather Bureau this morning:- "During the night an intense cyclonic storm developed on the central coast and should ...

    Article : 164 words
  35. OTHER STATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  36. ITALIAN LOSSES.

    An Italian official communique reports that last week arrivals at Italian ports totalled 446 and sailings 430. Two steamers of over 1,500 tons were sunk, and two ...

    Article : 43 words
  37. FROM THE SEAT OP WAR.

    Only those who. too, have watched and waited, and hoped, and feared can enter into the tumult of mind of the men and women who congregate on the platform at ...

    Article : 434 words
  38. NO REPRESENTATIVES IN AUSTRALIA.

    Russia has now practically no Consular representatives in Australia. It was noti­fied in The Commonwealth Gazette yester­day that the following resignations had ...

    Article : 91 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 340 words
  40. FRENCH LOSSES.

    The arrivals at French ports for last week totalled 731 and the sailings 863. Three steamers under 1,600 tons were re­ported sunk (including one belonging to ...

    Article : 42 words
  41. WORKMEN'S RED ARMY.

    A wireless Russian political message says that the Bolshevik Premier (M. Lemind has issued a decree which assigns £1,000,000 for the organization of a Workmen's and ...

    Article : 35 words
  42. The Turks' Mistake.

    Survivors of the Turkish (formerly Ger­man} destroyer Breslau, which was sunk outside the Dardanelles by British naval vessels. have been landed at Athens They ...

    Article : 71 words
  43. Imprecations Against Hertling.

    A Russian political statement from Brest Litovsk, conveyed in a wireless message, denounces Baron von Hertling's recent speech and describes the German Imperial ...

    Article : 89 words
  44. S Q U A B B L I N POLITICIANS.

    In the Legislative Assembly the Premier (Mr. Holman), concluding his reply to the motion of censure introduced by the Op­position, said that the Government had ...

    Article : 169 words
  45. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS ABROAD.

    The Premier (Mr. Holman) has received a letter from the Agent-General (Sir Charles Wade), in which it is stated that a some what novel development has taken ...

    Article : 161 words
  46. Dardanelles Casualties.

    The British casualties in the naval action in which the Breslau was sunk and the Goeben was driven back into the Darda­nelles, totalled 133 killed and 27 wounded. ...

    Article : 56 words
  47. LATE PTE. C. C. TAINSH.

    The late Pte. C. C. Tainsh. of Yaninee, was the only son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Tainsh, of the Hundred of Goode,' west coast. He was born at Dublin, and was 25 years of age. He went to ...

    Article : 176 words
  48. "A Horrible Jest."

    A horrible jest has been perpetrated at the expense of the Bolsheviks in control of the Petrograd food supply. A train arrived at the capital, which it had been ...

    Article : 72 words
  49. AN INEFFECTUAL CHASE.

    An aviator who took part in the defence of London during the Tuesday night raid says:-"Our squadron formed a perfect formation at a height of 8,000 ft. We ...

    Article : 166 words
  50. Arab Success in the Desert.

    The War Office has announced that the Arabs, fighting on the side of the Allies, have occupied a Turkish post northward of Maan. They made prisoners of the whole ...

    Article : 55 words
  51. LATE PTE. C. WELLS.

    Pte. George Wells, of Quern, who has been killed at the front had been campaigning about 10 months.He was 28 years of age. was born at Quern, and educated at the Wilmington Public ...

    Article : 80 words
  52. NATIONALISTS AND HARMONY.

    More than ordinary interest attached to a meeting to-day of members of the State National Party, in view of the motion of censure by the Leader of the Opposition, ...

    Article : 116 words
  53. Roumanian Embassy.

    Following upon the breach of relations with Russia, the Roumanian Embassy at Petrograd has left for Stockholm. ...

    Article : 22 words
  54. AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING PROBLEMS.

    The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Cook), referring to-day to a mosion of which Dr. Arthur nan given notice in the Legislative Assembly in regard to the commandeering ...

    Article : 164 words
  55. DUKE OF CONNAUGHT IN EGYPT

    line official Prees Bureau says that Field-Marshal H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught has arrived in Egypt, having been deputed by His Majesty the King to pay ...

    Article : 44 words
  56. LATE PTE, A. H. LEIGHTON.

    Pte. Alfred Hurtle Leighton, third son at Mr.and Mrs. E. Leighton. of Booboorowie who enlisted in January, 1916, and sailed for the front in June with the 43rd Battalion, was killed in ...

    Article : 84 words
  57. MALVY INTRIGUE CHARGE. .

    The High Court has decided to prohibit press reports of the proceedings against M. Malvy (formerly Minister for the In­terior), who is charged by M. Leon Daudet ...

    Article : 73 words
  58. HOSPITAL MATTERS AT THE BARRIER.

    The annual meeting of subscribers of the Broken Hill and District Hospital mas held in the town hall on Monday night. The balance sheet showed that the workers' ...

    Article : 218 words
  59. Miraculous Miss.

    The fireman's story relating to the air raid on Monday night continued:-"Many were injured by the raid. One dead Jew had £360 in his pockets. In another poorr ...

    Article : 127 words
  60. General Items.

    At the Sussex Street Mission, Lower North Ade­laide, on Tuesday, a roll of honour with 51 names of past and present members and connections of this branch of the Adelaide City Mission,was ...

    Article : 177 words
  61. ITALIAN ADVANCE.

    An Italian official message announces:- We captured Col del Rosso and Col de Chele on Monday, and withstood numerous counter-attacks. We captured Monte ...

    Article : 202 words
  62. Inter-Allied Conference.

    The Prime Ministers of Great Britain (Mr. Lloyd George), France (M. Clemenceau). and Italy (Signor Orlando) are at­tending an Inter-Allied war Conference ...

    Article : 44 words
  63. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Pte. G.R . THOMAS, 48th Battalion, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Thomas jun, Wallinga, Mount Bryan East, who was taken prisoner on October 12. at Passchendaele and was i in hospital at ...

    Article : 93 words
  64. DOCTORS AND LODGES.

    Consideration was given to-day by the State Cabinet to a request by the deputa­tion from friendly societies that legislation should be introduced to provide for an ...

    Article : 127 words
  65. Settling South African Soldiers.

    The Assembly has adapted, without a division,.a motion by the Leader of the Unionist Party (Sir Thomas Smartt) for the appointment of a select committee ...

    Article : 97 words
  66. TROUBLE AT A HOSPITAL.

    An extraordinary meeting held at Wagga last night in connection with the Wagga District Hospital attracted about 500 subscribers. Recently a nurse was ...

    Article : 125 words
  67. LIEUT. LINDON, M.C.

    A cable massage was received from England on Tuesday that Lieut J. H. Lindon, 3rd' Australian Pioneer Battalion, who received the Military Cross at the New year, has been mentioned in dispatches ...

    Article : 38 words
  68. Low Swoops on Enemy.

    The correspondent of The Morning Post at the British headquarters states that during the recent bombing raids on Germany British aviators made liberal use ...

    Article : 78 words
  69. THE WAUCHOPES, OF BUTE.

    KADINA. January 29.-Mr. John Wauchope , of Bute, has reason to be proud of the part his sons are taking in the war. Be has just been advised that one of them, Lce.-CpL Norman Was ...

    Article : 164 words
  70. CHEER-UP FAREWELL.

    At 5.30 p.m. to-day a farewell win be given at the Cheer-Up But to about 200 men, who will shortly leave for the front. The President of the Cheer-up Society (Mr. W. J. Sowden) will occupy ...

    Article : 74 words
  71. HOMES FOR WORKERS.

    The Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Glynn) intends to ask .Cabinet to authorize a scheme to provide better hous­ing facilities for workmen in the Northern ...

    Article : 70 words
  72. A CORNER OF BLIGHTY.

    Paris leave has been granted to Australian soldiers. and the institution "A Corner of Bhighty." which Miss Lily Butler has founded and manages at 20, Place Vendome, Paris, to ...

    Article : 183 words
  73. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    -From The Register, Friday, January 31, 1808.- Mr. Charles Tidemann sold to-day town acre No.216 Price sit er on which is created the East Adelaide assembly room, for £2.450; and town ...

    Article : 131 words
  74. HIGH FREIGHTS AND KEROSINE.

    With the object of keeping kerosine as uncap as possible for the Australian user a veesel of the Commonwealth line recently brought 150,000 cases of kerosine to ...

    Article : 67 words
  75. Two More "Winged"

    The Admiralty reports:-"During a naval air raid on Coolkerke many bombs were dropped on aerodrome sheds and hangars, which were well straddled. A fire ...

    Article : 50 words
  76. SHEET IRON FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    As the result of representations to the British Minister of Munitioas; 500 tons of sheet iron has been released for use in New Zealand. This will be distributed for ...

    Article : 49 words
  77. VICTORIAN REVENUE INCREASED.

    The revenue of Victoria for the seven months ended to-day totals £6,192,712, or an increase of £630,607 over the corresponding period of the previous financial year. ...

    Article : 34 words
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