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  2. AUSTRIAN REVERSE.

    It is stated in a message from Petrograd that during the enemy's withdrawal to the right bank of the Strypa one Austro-German division (20,000 ...

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  3. THE NEAR EAST.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Secretary for India stated in the House of Commons on Monday that after the Turks seemed to be retiring on 11th ...

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  4. FOR AUSTRALIA.

    For Australia's new army 50,000 men are required, and in addition 16,000 every month for reinforcements. ...

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  5. PRICE OF SUGAR.

    The Minister of Customs stated that the retail price of sugar for Melbourne and the metropolitan area had been increased from 3d to 3½d ...

    Article : 65 words
  6. GREAT FIRE IN NORWAY

    Four hundred buildings at Bergen in Norway to the value of £1,100,000 have been burnt down. The total damage is estimated at 5½ millions ...

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  7. TOWN COUNCIL.

    The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Town Council was held at the Council Chambers last night and was attended by the Mayer (Cr. Deany) ...

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  8. SOUTH WARRNAMBOOL TELEPHONE.

    With regard to the removal of the public telephone from South Warrnambool, Cr. Abbey said he had been informed that the instrument had ...

    Article : 202 words
  9. RUSSIANS DEFEAT TURKS

    A Petrograd communique in respect to the Caucasus says: We repelled two Turkish attempts to cross the Arkhave river. We seized an artillery ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. RIOTING IN THE CITY.

    The Chief Secretary has given instructions that special efforts are to be made to prevent disturbances of any kind in the city or suburbs or ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. THE BUTTER MARKET.

    The Minister for Customs contends that there is no justification for the increase of 1d per lb. in the price of butter owing to any immediate ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. THE WEST FRONT.

    An official Paris communique states —"Our long gathering at Westende and Middlekirk. We inflicted, ...

    Article : 80 words
  13. CONDITIONS OF ENLISTMENT

    Qualifications:—Age, 18 to 45 years; minimum height 5 feet 2 inches chest measurement, 32 inches Rates of Pay,—Lieutenant, 21/ per ...

    Article : 157 words
  14. DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED.

    The State Executive Council to-day decided to commute, the death sentence on John M'Namara to imprisonment for life without the benefit of ...

    Article : 73 words
  15. TALES FROM THE TRENCHES

    The Duke of Rutland presided recently at a meeting at His Majesty's Theatre, London, at which Mr. Ben Tillett spoke on "A Message from the ...

    Article : 290 words
  16. THE MARKETS.

    There was a much stronger demand for all classes than prevailed last week, and prices generally showed rise of about £1 per head. The ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. BRITISH BLOCKADE.

    The "Morning Post's" correspondent at Washington says that the latest statistics prove how the blockade of Germany has been nullified by ...

    Article : 114 words
  18. FOOTBALL SEASON.

    The Victorian League authorities are considering one question of curtailing or abandoning football next season ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. BILLIARDS.

    The latest scores in the billiard match, Inman v. Gray, are: Inman, 10,164; Gray, 7,970. ...

    Article : 28 words
  20. AUSTRALIA'S NEW ARMY

    The Melbourne Town Hall was to night crowded with women at a patriotic demonstration in support of recruiting under the auspices of the ...

    Article : 182 words
  21. MELBOURNE SHEEP MARKET.

    Fat Sheep: 19,300 penned, a large proportion being of secondary and inferior quality The demand was brisk and values from 2/ to 2/6 better than ...

    Article : 181 words
  22. COMPULSION BILL.

    The House of Commons further discussed the Compulsion Bill. An amendbent to include Ireland was negative without a division. ...

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  23. PERSONAL.

    At the meeting of the Colac Shire Council on Monday, Cr. Meredith referred to the honour which had been conferred upon Captain R. A. ...

    Article : 533 words
  24. SOCIALISTS SUPPORT RECRUITING.

    A mainfesto issued by the Socialist National Defence Committee declares that every fit trade unionist not needed for war work who refuses to enlist ...

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  25. CROP REMOVED IN ONE DAY.

    The late Mr. E. S. Cunnington, a district farmer left a widow and young family, and on his land there was a good crop. The members of ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. GERMAN ATROCITIES

    Cardinal Mercier has presented the Pope with the sworn depositions concerning 137 Belgian priests condemned to death by the Germans in ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. PRACTICAL GRATITUDE.

    A grateful German, who was recently allowed out of custody on parole for the purpose of visiting a dying relative has shown his ...

    Article : 128 words
  28. BALLARAT STOCK MARKET.

    Cattle: 186 yarded, Best bullocks to £20; extra to £24; best cows to [?] extra to £17/15/; good to £13. Calves: 41 yarded. Best sold to ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. RUSSIAN RELIEF FORCE.

    A Russian force is at Kermanshah (north-west of Persia), and is 200 miles from Kut-el-Amara. Part of the intervening ground, is desert ...

    Article : 28 words
  30. MAJOR M'CAY'S REPORT.

    Major-General McCay, who was appointed Inspector-General of the Australian Imperial Forces, has furnished the Minister of Defence with a ...

    Article : 251 words
  31. FIGHTING IN EAST AFRICA

    A German East African force consisting of 150 Europeans, 600 regulars and many native troops attacked the Belgian garrison at Luvingia. A ...

    Article : 75 words
  32. NEXT ATTACK.

    Messages to hand from Berlin, Sofia and Constantinople indicate that it is the desire of the enemy to confuse the Allies regarding the ...

    Article : 37 words
  33. MELBOURNE FARM PRODUCE.

    A shortage of supplies was responsible for an advance in maize, up to 6/3 being quoted for prime flat red. Oats again showed firmness at ...

    Article : 245 words
  34. ENEMY MOVEMENTS STOPPED.

    Reports have been received that a violent wind and snowstorm has plunged Macedonia and Lower Serbia into arctic conditions, necessitating ...

    Article : 41 words
  35. USEFUL WORK FOR PRISONERS.

    The system followed in New Zealand of employing prisoners on the work of tree planting has commended itself to the Victorian Chief ...

    Article : 130 words
  36. GENERAL WAR NEWS.

    The "Fordites" have returned to New York owing to Mr. Ford declining to pay further expenses in regard to his recent peace mission. ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. MARTIAL LAW IN GREECE.

    The Athens newspaper "Kosmos" states that the Greek Government is about to proclaim martial law. ...

    Article : 17 words
  38. WAR PENSIONS.

    The Prince of Wales presided at a meeting of the Naval and military War Pensions Committee. He said his association with the daily life of ...

    Article : 81 words
  39. MONTENEGRO.

    Count Tisza the Hungarian Premier. has announced that Montenegro has agreed to an unconditional capitulation as a preliminary to peace. ...

    Article : 26 words
  40. THE WAR LOAN.

    In view of the fact that 31st January will be a public holiday in the State of Victoria, the Commonwealth Treasurer has arranged with the ...

    Article : 92 words
  41. DEFENCE DEPARTMENT EMPLOYES.

    The Minister of Defence to-day stated that the report that employes of the Defence Department and Navy office are not to be permitted to join ...

    Article : 117 words
  42. SYRIAN ARMY.

    Djemal Pasha, commander of the Turkish armies, in Syria, has concluded his visit to Constantinople, whither he journeyed settle certain political ...

    Article : 70 words
  43. NETHERLANDS FLOODS

    Queen Wilhelmina has visited one flooded Zuider Zee. Her consort, Prince Henry, has gone to Marken (10 miles north-east of Amsterdam), ...

    Article : 156 words
  44. DAIRY PRODUCE.

    The Western District Factories Co-operative Produce Co. Ltd., 49-5[?] King-street, Melbourne, report:— Butter: There was an advance of ...

    Article : 75 words
  45. Advertising

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  46. HARVESTING A SOLDIER'S CROP

    A working bee was organised in Moyston to assist in harvesting the wheat crop of Mr. Robert Phillips, who is now at the front. Twenty ...

    Article : 44 words
  47. ALLEGED GALLIPOLI BOOTY

    A Turkish communique acknowledged in Amsterdam claims that booty of the value of £2,000,000 has been secured near Seddul Ba[?]hr. ...

    Article : 83 words
  48. THANK ALL THE "YES" MEN.

    The Bruthen recruiting committee is forwarding a letter to all men answering in the affirmative to the Personal appeal. The letter thanks ...

    Article : 77 words
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