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  2. PRISONERS OF WAR.

    Lady Helen Munro Ferguson has written to the joint hon. secs. of the Sydney Red Cross the following letter, which speaks for itself:—"The Commissioners are constantly ...

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  3. LATEST SPORTING. THE TURF.

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  4. KENSINGTON RACES.

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  5. WONDERFUL DESERT PICTURE. MARCH ON EL ARISH.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A Berlin wireless message says that Germany proposes an immediate meeting of the belligerents' delegates to discuss the question of peace. The ...

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  6. IN FRANCE.

    PARIS, Wednesday.—A communique says: —There has been great reciprocal artillery activity in the sectors Belloy, En Santerre and Fonques Court. Intermittent ...

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  7. IN GREECE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The French Ministers, M. Ribot and M. Thomas, have arrived at Athens. ...

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  8. A BOMB INCIDENT.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A Salonika message says that a man accidentally dropped a bomb in a street. The bomb exploded, killing him. It is thought the bomb was ...

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  9. JOFFRE HONORED.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—General Joffre has been appointed Marshal of France. This is the first time the dignity has been revived. ...

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  10. MINISTRY FOR MUNITIONS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Sir Matthew Nathan has been appointed Permanent Secretary to the Ministry for Munitions. ...

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  11. REPRISAL ARRESTS.

    PARIS, Tuesday.—The correspondent of the "Petit Parisien" at Salonika telegraphs that owing to the arrests of Venizelists at Athens in order to obtain ...

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  12. PRESENTATION TO MRS. HANNA.

    At the War Chest depot on the 18th inst. Mrs. A. J. Hanna was presented by the members of her knitting class with a dainty silver-mounted jam dish. The presentation was ...

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  13. THE PEESIDENT.

    VANCOUVER, Wednesday.—The peace proposals are the chief theme in Washington and New York under the caption of "Will Wilson be blackmailed further?" ...

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  14. A CROATIAN PROTEST.

    AMSTERDAM, Wednesday.—The opposition in the Croatian Diet declined an invitation to attend the Hungarian coronation as a protest against an elaborate celebration at ...

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  15. BRITISH TAKE PEISONERS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Sir D. Haig reports:—We made prisoner of 18 out of 50 approaching Les Bouefs, our machine guns causing heavy casualties among the ...

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  16. AUSTRALASIA.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Owing to the holidays the efforts of the State Recruiting Committee have been retarded to some extent. Recruiting operations under the new scheme ...

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  17. FROM MESOPOTAMIA.

    Trooper A. F. Donaldson sends a Xmas greeting card from Mesopotamia to a friend in Lismore, on which the following verse appears:— ...

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  18. FRENCH SOCIALIST CONGRESS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Reuter's Paris correspondent says that the National Socialist Congress included among the foreign delegates the British Ministers Henderson and ...

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  19. IN EGYPT. HEAVY ENEMY LOSSES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—An official message in respect of the Magdabah engagement shows that the total enemy fortes, numbering 2000, were practically destroyed. The ...

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  20. PROFESSOR MACINTYRE'S APPEAL.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Professor Macintyre, Chairman of the State Recruiting Committee, to-day appealed to all parties in places where Local Government Committees ...

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  21. GERMANY'S INTENSE ANXIETY.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The new German proposal is regarded here as indicating Germany's intense anxiety for a peace conference while her military gains are at a ...

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  22. THE CAPTURE OF EL ARISH.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The capture, of El Arish, ends the Turko-German pretentions against the Suez Canal and Egypt. The Turks evacuated the town while a desert column ...

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  23. NARROW ESCAPE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A man named Burns, aged 82, residing in the Thirlmere district, wandered off the bush track and was lost for 36 hours. A large party searched the ...

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  24. COMMENTS OF THE FOREIGN PRESS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Italian Clerical press welcomes the initiative shown in the American and Swiss peace Notes, but considers both proposals to have been prompted ...

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  25. AUCKLAND TROTTING CUP.

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.—The Trotting Cup was won by Admiral Wood, with Childsdalo second, and Strategy third. ...

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  26. NEW ZEALAND STAUNCH.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—The Governor of New Zealand has cabled that the dominion stands firm in its determination to assist in securing final victory. ...

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  27. BELGIAN DEPORTATIONS.

    AMSTERDAM, Tuesday.—The "Telegraaf" confirms the statement of "Le Temps" that Germany's reply to the Netherlands protest against the Belgian ...

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  29. AN AMERICAN XMAS.

    VANCOUVER, Tuesday.—Salt Lake City is in a panic owing to wholesale attempts to kill prominent people having been made on Christmas morning. Explosives were placed ...

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  30. THE SCHOOLS' CHRISTMAS GIFT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The public school children of the State subscribed a Christmas gift of £1776 for the Belgian orphans. ...

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  31. RED CROSS WORK.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Lady Helen Munro Ferguson received by cable from the Red Cross Commissioners in London in reference to the Red Cross work, which says ...

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  32. ITALY AND AUSTRIA.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Italians on the Carso have strengthened their line by a surprise advance to a depth of 300 metres. ...

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  33. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Senator Gardiner says the Senate's action in regard to the Supply Bill provided opportunity for a double dissolution, which Mr. Hughes would ...

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  34. FOOTWEAR PRICES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Early in the New Year imported and local footwear will be declared a necessary commodity for the purpose of price fixing. ...

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  35. THE BALKANS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A Paris message says that experts agree that while Bessarabia is somewhat seriously threatened, the situation is uncertain. It is believed that ...

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  36. RUSSIAN MINISTER'S DECLARATION.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—M. Pokrowski, the new Russian Foreign Minister, in the course of an important statement, said that after war the military alliance between Russia, ...

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  37. CHRISTMAS TRAFFIC.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Over a million passengers were carried by city and North Sydney trams yesterday without a single accident. The revenue exceeded £39,000 for the ...

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  38. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Government has a number of estates under offer for closer settlement purposes. A number of others have been proclaimed for resumption. It is ...

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  39. WAR CHEST APPEAL.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A cable has been received by the secretary of the Citizens' War Chest Fund appealing for £2000 for the accommodation of our soldiers in London. The ...

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  40. AERIAL ACTIVITY.

    PARIS, Tuesday.—Ten French aeroplanes bombed the railway station and hutments at Nesle and bivouacs at Chapitre and Gurscamp's Wood. ...

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  41. THE WITHDRAWAL FROM BUCHAREST.

    PARIS, Tuesday.—The "Petit Parisien," describing the evacuation of Bucharest, says:—Everybody left by car or automobile. As much as one thousand francs was paid ...

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  42. ALLEGED MANSLAUGHTER.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the inquest concerning the death of Charles Nairn, aged 4½ years, who was knocked down by a motor car, the driver, William Wilton, was committed ...

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  43. RED CROSS PACKING.

    Thursday, 14th, the Lismore Red Cross depot, where the packing committee was busily engaged in the multifarious duties attendent on the shipping of the "goods" to ...

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  44. MESOPOTAMIA.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—An official message states that British detachments advanced along the right bank of the Tigris and consolidated their position southward and ...

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  45. PEA RIFLE FATALITY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A man was demonstrating the method of using a pea rifle at Burwood last night, when the rifle, which was loaded, went off, the bullet entering the hip ...

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  46. AMERICAN OFFICIALS SURPRISED.

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—Government officials are surprised that Germany's answer to President Wilson's Note was given out in Berlin before it reached America. They ...

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  47. GERMAN CHECK.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The check to the Germans at Brailia was due to the continuous arrival of Russian reinforcements, firmly checking the advance on the whole of this ...

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  48. I.W.W.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Coledale Miners' Union has demanded of the Prime Minister the release of the twelve I.W.W. men sentenced at Sydney. ...

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  49. CANADIAN RECRUITING.

    VANCOUVER, Tuesday.—In Winnipeg and some other Canadian cities the Laborites demand conscription of wealth. A large labor deputation saw the Premier (Sir R. ...

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  50. THE GERMAN GAME.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The "Times" correspondent at Washington authoritatively states that President Wilson does not intend to play the German game. He remains absolutely ...

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  51. BRILLIANT RUMANIAN ATTACK.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A Petrograd communique states that the Rumanians by a brilliant attack recaptured a height on the Kaisini River, in a valley on the Moldavian frontier. ...

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  52. DROWNING FATALITY.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Mr. and Mrs. Lyon and their family or five children were bathing at Port Elliott, South Australia, when the husband was carried out and ...

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  53. CORAKI WEIGHTS.

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  54. Family Notices

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  55. FORD AGAIN.

    HAGUE, Wednesday.—The Secretary to the Neutral Conference in Continuous Mediation announces that Ford, the motor car man, is organising a new international ...

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  56. GROCERY ESTABLISHMENT DESTROYED.

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.—Damage to the extent of £20,000 was caused by a fire which destroyed a grocery establishment in Auckland. ...

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  57. COLONEL REPINGTON'S FORECAST.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Colonel Repington, in a forecast for 1917, says:—"The new Government takes office when the military situation is unlikely to improve for many ...

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  58. ANTAECTIC RESCUE PARTY.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday. — Captain Davis, of the Aurora, telegraphs by wireless that he is making satisfactory progress in his voyage to the Antarctic. ...

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  59. THE PERTH CUP.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The Perth Cup, valued at £1400, was won by Lucky Escape from Mastico and Irish Comedy. ...

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  60. NAVAL ENGAGEMENT.

    ROME, Tuesday.—A naval communique says:—Several enemy ships on the night of 23rd December attacked a small guardship in Otranto Canal. French destroyers espied the ...

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  61. GERMANY'S PROPOSAL.

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.—Germany's proposal contained in the German reply to President Wilson says:—The high minded suggestion made by President Wilson in ...

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  62. FATAL BOMB ACCIDENT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Alfred Lyons, 21, died at the Garrison Military Hospital, at Paddington, from a wound received by a bomb accident, which occurred at Liverpool ...

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  63. POSITIONS OF THE HORSES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—For the Carrington Stakes Balarag is most in request at a short quote. Colugo is the only other competitor. Wallace Isinglass has the call of the market ...

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  64. FINAL ACCEPTANCES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The following are the final acceptances for the Carririgton Stakes:—Colugo, La Steppe, Boureong, First Principle, Inia, Rosedell, Wedding Day, St. ...

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  66. STURT ELECTORATE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The writ for the Sturt election will not be issued before the New Year. ...

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