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  2. ITALIAN FRONT

    An Austrian official message claims that in the region of Gorizia the Austrians gained a footing in several trenches and inflicted severe sanguinary ...

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  3. WAR LOAN DAY

    War Loan Day opened auspiciously in London. There was a great and enthusiastic gathering at the Royal Exchange in the ...

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  4. EASTERN THEATRES

    "In the region of Manoiuva," states and official message issued in Petrograd. "General Kardinalovske was killed by a rifle bullet. ...

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  5. HELP THE BELGIANS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 words
  6. NEWS AND NOTES

    A large and appreciative audience assembled at the City Hall on Saturday evening, when a lantern lecture was given in aid of the Ballarat Returned ...

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  7. FOUR WAR LOANS

    The subscriptions to the four War Loans that have been floated by the Commonwealth amount to a total of £76,880,000. In addition, by means of ...

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  8. FIRE AT MUNITIONS WORKS

    Reuter's correspondent at Pittsburg reports that the Union Switch Signal Co., the largest plant for the manufacture of switch signals in the United States ...

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  9. AUSTRIA'S SEARCH FOR MEN.

    Berne reports that Austrian civilians, between the ages of 25 and 45 except miners, are being examined for fourth time to decide whether they are fit for ...

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  10. LOAN A SUCCESS.

    Mr Bonar Law, speaking at Liverpool, said that the lean was successful, there being a record number of subscribers and subscriptions from the general public. ...

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  11. BULGARIAN ACTIVITIES.

    The opposition in the Bulgarian Sobranje is becoming increasingly active, with a view to reducing Bulgaria's activities in the war." states a semi-official ...

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  12. NATIONAL SAVING MOVEMENT.

    The National saving movement is being supported by employers, who are encouraging employees to buy war certificates. ...

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  13. BRITISH FORCES

    The "Daily News" complains that all social and higher commands are being monopolised by regular officers. The paper urges that a proportion of ...

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  14. WARFARE IN MEXICO

    Reuter's correspondent at New York reports that Gen Villa at the head of 25,000 troops with a big array of cannon and machine-guns and a complete ...

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  15. "LIKE HOME"

    At a cost of £3000 the Australian Y.M.C.A has established an exceptionally fine "hut" at Aldwych, London, as a special centre for Australians on active ...

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  16. ROUMANIAN CAMPAICN.

    Jassy advices report that the Roumanian Government has compulsorily retired Ministers sent to Austria and Turkey for remaining in enemy territory despite ...

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  17. HUNGER IN HOLLAND

    It is announced by the "Times" correspondent at Amsterdam that the whole of the troops in the city were mobilised of Friday owing to attempts to plunder ...

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  18. "FOOD HOGS"

    In view of the general over-eating in restaurants despite Lord Devonport's request for economy the demand has arisentor the punishment of "food hogs." ...

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  19. BLOCKADE OF GREECE.

    Advices from Athens report that the stumbling-block to the raising of the blockade is the Allied suspicion that the Reservists are concealing arms. ...

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  20. (United Service.)

    Athens is disquieted by fears of American intervention in the war. This would mean the stoppage of the importation of American wheat thus ...

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  21. SMUGGLING IN HOLLAND.

    Messages from The Hague report that there have been 8200 convictions for smuggling during the last three months. Stricter measures to guard the frontier ...

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  22. POSITION IN TURKEY.

    Mr J. M. N. Jeffries, the special representative of the "Daily Mail" in the Balkans, writes:— "Prince Said Halim's fall from the ...

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  23. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES

    An accident attended by peculiar circumstances occurred in Rowell avenue, Camberwell, on Friday afternoon. Hugh Mathessen was carting a load of wood for ...

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  24. PASSPORTS TO BRITAIN

    Ottawa advices deport that an Order in Council restricts passports to Britain to cases of urgent necessity, and financial ability on the part of people applying to ...

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  25. CHARTERING WHEAT SHIPS

    The inter-Allied chartering executive has approved of the formation of an Australian committee to arrange for the chartering of wheat ships. ...

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  26. THE APPEAL FOR MEN

    It had been the intention of the Stale Recruiting Committee to erect an ornamental arch somewhere on the route of he "Win the War" precession that is to ...

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  27. AMERICAN WHEAT MARKET.

    Renter's correspondent at Chicago reports:—Wheat is higher owing to the settlement of a switchmen's dispute on 18 railways and the announcement that ...

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  28. MESOPOTAMIA

    A Mesopotamia official message states:—"The positions won by us on 5th February have been consolidated. Our artillery on several occasions bombarded a ...

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  29. EVENTS IN SOLDIER'S LIFE

    A letter received be his relatives states that after being a week in France acting as stratcher-bearer, Pte Timothy Godfrey, of Restdown, was wounded with ...

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  30. INDUSTRIAL CENSUS

    Reuter's correspondent at London reports that the National Service Commission is expected to recommend an industrial census of the country. ...

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  31. DROWNED IN SWAMP.

    At 7 p.m. yesterday William Reinhold Voight, fourth son of Mrs C. Voight, went down to a swamp near the house to shoot a hawk, when he was overcome ...

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  32. EGYPTIAN FORCES

    An official despatch from Egypt says:— "Sayed Ahmed, who was in command of the Senussi's main [?]rce southward of Girba, was routed by our troops and ...

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  33. RECRUTTING AT STAWELL.

    At a meeting of the Recruiting Committee and Red Cross Society it was decided to arrange a big gathering in connection with "Win the War" Day. All present ...

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  34. DOUBLE TAXES

    At a meeting of the Anti-Double Tax Association 400 business men and several Commoners decided to send a deputation to Mr Bonar Law, the Chancellor of the ...

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  35. CYCLLSTS COLLIDE.

    When riding a motor cycle in Brunswick last evening Dr Robert Wallace, of Coburg, collided with another cyclist named Robert Bothroyd. The doctor ...

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  36. THE NEW LEADER

    Bohold! the leader of a stalwart band, All tried and true, the very latest brand Of pure Democracy Our need is great. The country seat as here and we [?] ...

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  37. NAVY SAVED THE EMPIRE

    Mr Bonar Law, speaking at Liverpool said that the British Navy had saved the Empire and the civilised nations of the world. ...

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  38. BULLEC IN THE HEAD

    The Inspector-General of Police received a telegram this morning stating that at Wellington yesterday a railway engine-driver. Daniel Hannigan, was ...

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  39. "EVERY ELIGIBLE MAN."

    Sergt Fozard and Ex-Petty Officer Boyd addressed a large meeting at the Bank Corner on Friday night in connection with "Win the War" movement, and ...

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  40. CANADIAN REVENUE

    The increase in the Canadian revenue totals £10,000,000. There was an increase of £2,000,000 in the general expenditure. The war expenditure for 10 months ...

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  41. BRITISH DESTROYER LOST

    It is announced by the Admiralty that a British destroyer of the older type, while patrolling the channel, struck a mine and sank. ...

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  42. INTENSE COLD IN GERMANY

    Advices from Berne report that it is stated that the intense cold in Germany is greatly aggravated by the coal shortage. ...

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  43. BROTHERS DROWNED IN LAKE,

    Two brothers, Kenucth George Whyte 14, and Stanley Graham Whyte 11, were drowned while bathing in Narrabeen Lake yesterday. The body of the older ...

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  44. RIFLEMEN ASSIST.

    The Avoca Rifle Club has decided to assist the recruiting movement by every means possible. The club is strongly represented at the Front, and some of the ...

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  45. MORRISEY OF SNAKE FAME

    Yesterday afternoon, at Parramatta, "Professor" Morrissey, of snake fame entertained a crowd by handling a large black snake and urging it to bite his ...

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  46. SETTLING SOLDIERS

    An extensive scheme is being prepared by the Colomal Office for the settlement of soldiers within the Empire, Great Britain finding the money and the ...

    Article : 64 words
  47. SEXUAL OFFENCES

    A Government Bill is to be introduced to the Commons on Monday amending the criminal law. It aims at increasing all punishments ...

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  48. BEAUFORT'S FINE RECORD.

    Mr Douglas Rogers, of Beaufort, who has enlisted, is the fifth member of the family of Mr and Mrs E. Rogers to join the army. He makes the 212th volunteer ...

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  49. SOLDIERS' DEPENDENTS

    The attention of the State War Council continues to be drawn to cases of oppression suffered by dependents of soldiers. The threat that a uninformed ...

    Article : 151 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,739 words
  51. THE BOYS IN BROWN

    They went when Empire called them From the mine, the bush, the town; Gallant, eager, and dauntless, Our soldier boys in brown. ...

    Article : 120 words
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