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  2. WARFARE IN WINTER

    In both Western and Eastern campaigns operations are being con[?]d under difficulties, for the winter season has set In. Floods and [?]terms are reported in Flanders, and under the circumatances it is surprising to learn that the fighting in Belglum is less violent. The ...

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  3. BRITISH FORCES

    In the House of Commons on Monday, the Prime Minister (Mr Asquith), replying to criticisms made during a debate, said that Earl Kitchener had drawn up ...

    Article : 169 words
  4. BATTLE IN EAST PRUSSIA.

    The Russians are fighting te[?]aciously in the Soldau and Woidenberg districts. They hope to obliterate the memory of Samsoneff's reverse. ...

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  6. WANTON ACTS OF VANDALISM.

    Semi-official reports are current in Paris of wanton acts of vandalism on the part of the Wurtemberg regiment which occupied Guebwiller, in Alsace. ...

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  7. GERMANS CLAIM VICTORY.

    An official statements issued at Berlin declared that the Russian advance near Soldau was repulsed, and a strong Russian force thrown back on Plock on ...

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  8. SIEGE OF PRZEMYSL.

    An official despatch from Sir Geo. Reid states:— "The siege of Przemysl is proceeding. The Russians are destroying the ...

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  9. LAND MINES.

    A war correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" mentions that a village in the north of France was between two fires, and in consequence the French, who were ...

    Article : 88 words
  10. IRISHMEN IN SCOTLAND

    His Excellency the Governor-General has received the following cablegram from Mr T. P. C'connor, Nationalist M.P.:— "Last Sunday saw the largest and most ...

    Article : 77 words
  11. "ALL METHODS PERMISSIBLE"

    Amsterdam report state that, despite the severe punishment meted out to armed civilians in Belgium, a German proclamation issued to the inhabitants of East ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. COST OF WAR TO BRITAIN

    Mr Asquith, the Prime Minister, speaking in the House of Commons, announced that the war was costing from £900,000 to £1,000,000 daily, and that the cost ...

    Article : 160 words
  13. INDIAN FORCES.

    An important Indian contingent has arrived at Marseilles. ...

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  14. NAVAL ENCOUNTERS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 words
  15. PRINCE OF WALES AT FRONT.

    The Prince of Wales has joined Sir John French's staff. The prince went in France yesterday. The Prince of Wales, looking very ...

    Article : 310 words
  16. WORLD'S TRADE ROUTES

    Mr James Dickson Woern, Consul for Sweden, notifies that he has received the following cable from the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Sweden:—"Shipping still ...

    Article : 60 words
  17. ASSISTING THE BELGIANS

    Sir Timothy Coghlan, Agent-General for New South Wales, has handed to Count of Lalaing, the Belgian Ambassador, a further £20,000 for the Belgian ...

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  18. THE SYDNEY'S VICTORY.

    The captain of the Sydney has sent the following message describing the encounter with the Emden to the Navy Office:— "Enemy have in sight at 9.15, and she ...

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  19. CAPTURE OF TSING TAU

    The German garrison from Tsing-Tat has been interned at Tokio. It is announced that General Kamio will administer Tsing-Tau. ...

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  20. GERMANY'S ATTITUDE DEFENDED.

    Mr Page, the American Ambassador in London, has cabled a denial of the report that the Germans are stopping food supplies intended for needy Belgians. ...

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  21. SIR DOUGLAS HAIG.

    Sir Douglass Haig has been promoted to the rank of General for his distinguished services in the field. [Lientonant-General Sir Douglas Haig, ...

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  22. GOVERNMENT RECOGNITION.

    At a meeting of the State cabinet this afternoon it was resolved that the success over the Emden by H.M.A.S. Sydney should be fittingly marked under ...

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  23. PASSPORTS FOR SPIES

    In order to obviate the use of American passports for purposes of espionage in foreign countries, President Woodrow Wilson has signed an order making ...

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  24. THE EMDEN'S CAPTAIN.

    Judge Backhouse, in opening the festival of the Australian drama, at the Sydney Repertory Theatre last night, touched on the Sydney-Emden duel. ...

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  25. GENERAL ITEMS

    Mr P. J. Garvin, of Sydney, has presented an armored motor-car to Lovat's Scouts. ...

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  26. CAPTURING GERMAN TRADE.

    M. Caillaux, the French statesman, accompanied by his wife, has gone to Brazil. The mission on which the former French statesman is visiting South ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. INFORMATION FOR EMDEN.

    A message from Pekin states that the Emden was enabled to sink the Ocean Steamship, Company's Troilus (7562 tons) through a wireless message sent by a ...

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  28. LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.

    With a view to enabling the Liverpool cotton market to reopen, the British Government, Liverpool Cotton Association, and the Liverpool banks will jointly ...

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  29. FLOATING MINES

    It is reported from Amsterdam that no fewer than 80 mines have been washed un on the coast of the Dutch Province of Zeeland. ...

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  30. CHILIAN BATTLE.

    Contradictory reports of the number of German warships, which participated in the battle off the Chilian coast, continue to be circulated. ...

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  31. EXPORT OF WOOL.

    The Board of Trade has issued regulations governing applications for the expert of wool and woollen goods. Licences authorising the expert of raw material ...

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  32. BRAVERY REWARDED.

    Five officers and four non-commissioned officers, including two sergeants of L. Battery, have been awarded the Victoria Cross. ...

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  33. ARGONNE REGION.

    It is semi-officially stated that the fighting in the Argonne region has not appreciably varied during the past two months. Some of the trenches are only 50 yards ...

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  34. EXAMINING A MINE.

    Four naval officers and three sailors were killed while examining a mine that had been washed up at West Capelle, in Holland. ...

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  35. REUTER'S CABLEGRAMS

    unique issued in Paris states [?] cannonading is proceeding [?] from Nie[?]port to Dixmude, [?]cts in Belgium now ...

    Article : 138 words
  36. PRICE OF GOODS

    At a special meeting of the State Executive Council held to-day the recommendations of the Price of Goods Board as to the increased price of wheat, Hour, bran, ...

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  37. ENEMY'S LOSSES.

    A Paris message states that 130 Germans who were captured on Saturday were the residue of a battalion which assaulted the Allied trenches that morning. ...

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  38. BATTLESHIP CANOPUS.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr Winston Churchill (First Lord of the Admiralty) said that there was every reason to believe that the battleship Canopus ...

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  39. POPES ENCYCLICAL

    The Pope's encyclical appeals for the termination of the fratricidal struggle, and emphasises the need for extirpating the secret root of all evils, namely, that ...

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  40. TREATING THE WOUNDED.

    At a town near the Dutch frontier there are 700 German wounded, with only one doctor and student to look after them. An appeal has been made to the Dutch doctors for help. ...

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  41. PRUSSIAN GUARDS.

    French papers describe the British attack on the Prussian Guards at Zonnebeke as one of the noblest episodes in British annals. ...

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  42. SEARCH FOR SURVIVORS.

    The search for Sir Christopher Crudock and the survivors has proved fruitless and has now been abandoued. ...

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  43. ITALIAN AMBASSADORS

    An Exchange telegraph reports that the Italian Ambassadors to France. Britain, and Austria, and other loading Powers, have been summoned to Rome for a ...

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  44. ACTION AGAINST TURKEY

    A communique issued in Petrograd shown that the Turks are making an attempt to check the Russian march into America. ...

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  45. WRECKED ZEPPELIN.

    A partially-wrecked Zeppelin warship has been seen near Maastricht, drifting erratically and tilted almost on end. ...

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  46. ATTACK ON BRITISH AT YPRES.

    An eye-witness from the British Headquarters Staff estimates that during the attack on Ypres on the 8th November the enemy's losses in front of one square of ...

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  47. EASTERN CAMPAIGN

    Advices from Venice state that a part of Cracow has been invested by Russians and is ablaze. The inhabitants are fleeing. ...

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  48. AMBASSADOR AND PREMIER

    Sir Cecil Spring Rice, British Ambassador at Washington, has arrived at Ottawa, and is conferring with the Canadian Prime Minister (Sir Robert Borden). ...

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  49. PURSUIT OF GERMANS.

    The latest communique states:— "The retreating Germans destroyed railways and bridges in a wholesale manner thereby greatly delaying pursuit, as they ...

    Article : 65 words
  50. [?] ATTACK ON DIXMUDE.

    [?] counter attack in the Dix[?]ed to progressing. [?]d have been strengthened at [?] ...

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  51. CONCRETE FOUNDATIONS

    Belgian engineers have blown up a German-owned villa occupying a commanding position at Coxyde, between Nienport and Dunkirk. The house had ...

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  52. GERMAN REINFORCEMENTS.

    Sir George Raid cables:— "London, 17th, 1.50 a.m.—Official.—The weather is interfering with the campaign on the Contin[?] The country is flood. ...

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  53. BOMBARDMENT OF DARDANELLES.

    The Turkish losses in the bombardment of the Dardanelles numbered 250 men and two guns. The warshipe Geeben and Breslau have ...

    Article : 36 words
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