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  2. CAUGHT RED-HANDED.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Startling revelations have been made in Melbourne concerning four German professors who visited Australia with the British Association for the ...

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  3. EXIT THE KAISER.

    ALEXANDRIA, Tuesday.—The survivors of the Persia are mostly suffering from shock, the result of their hardships, and many are bruised badly. One woman is in hospital ...

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  4. THE BALKANS.

    AMSTERDAM, Tuesday.—A Berlin communique reports bitter lighting on the Bessarabian front. The utmost efforts of the enemy to break through the ...

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  5. KINGS OF GREECE AND SERBIA.

    ROME, Tuesday.—Reports say it is unlikely King Constantine, of Greece, and King Peter, of Serbia, will meet as both are seriously ill. The German doctors are pessimistic ...

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  6. TROUBLE ON THE CLYDE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Lloyd George, in the House of Commons, said the trouble on the Glyde was no upheaval of trades unions against the action of the Government, but a ...

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  7. HATS OFF.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—"Hats off to every man who fought at Gallipoli" should be the motto of the people of this country, declared Col. Nash, M.L.C., who returned by the ...

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  8. ITALIAN ADVANCE DELAYED.

    L. MILAN, Tuesday.—The Italians occupied 15 days in advancing from Valona to Durazzo, having to construct roads and build bridges over the flooded rivers. ...

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  9. TEMPERANCE CONFERENCE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A conference of delegates of the Temperance Alliance from different States was held at Melbourne yesterday to discuss the new aspect of the liquor ...

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  10. SUFFERINGS OF SERBIANS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A correspondent of the "Venice Gazette" tells a terrible tale of the sufferings of the Serbians in Albania. Two regiments which crossed into that ...

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  11. RUSSIANS IN PERSIA.

    PETROGRAD, Tuesday.—All official report states the Hamadan legion attacked and dispersed the Persian gendarmes and killed many on 1st January. The Hamadan ...

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  12. NEW BULGARIAN ARMY.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A new Bulgarian army of 150,000 reservists and Macedonian volunteers are ready to take the field. They are equipped with Manlichers and have ample ...

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  13. MUNITIONS BILL.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Commons agreed to a motion of Lloyd George to add a clause to the Munitions Bill providing the minimum wage to be controlled by the ...

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  14. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    PARIS, Tuesday.—An official report states the artillery shelled groups of the enemy east of Dmeainghe, also in the region of Steenstraete. They shelled the Germans' first ...

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  15. RECRUITING.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—For the 24 hours ended 1 p.m. to-day the total enlistment in the various metropolitan depots were 402 out of 499 men who offered. ...

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  16. ARRIVAL OF HEAVY ARTILLERY.

    PARIS, Tuesday.—A great quantity of German heavy, artillery is daily arriving on the Greek frontier. ...

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  17. A CLOSE CALL.

    ALEXANDRIA, Tuesday.—Reuter's correspondent has interviewed Mr. Grant, an American survivor of the Persia. "While at dinner," he said, "an explosion filled the ...

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  18. GREEK VESSEL SEIZED.

    PARIS, Tuesday.—A British warship seized a Greek merchantman and removed 25 Austro-Bulgarian passengers, who were interned at Gibraltar. ...

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  19. THIRD READING PASSED.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Munitions Bill has passed its third reading. Lloyd George argues that the Munitions Act is the only alternative to military discipline in the ...

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  20. CARMICHAEL'S CONTINGENT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Three hundred riflemen, headed by Mr. Carmichael, marched through the city to-day en route to the Barracks. The men were warmly greeted on ...

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  21. BRITISH SUCCESSES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—General Sir D. Haig reports having silenced two German howitzer batteries in the Armentieres region, also having dispersed the German work at the ...

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  22. ARREST OF CONSULS.

    PARIS, Monday.—It is officially stated that the consuls arrested at Salonika will be brought to Marseilles and granted a safe conduct across the Swiss frontier. In reprisal ...

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  23. THE NICOSIAN CARRYING MULES.

    LONDON, Monday.—The German memo has affidavits attached of six Americans aboard the Nicosian, in which they alleged she was carrying 350 mules which were landed ...

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  24. GERMAN TRENCHES WRECKED.

    PARIS, Tuesday.—A communique says: Our artillery inflicted heavv losses on the enemy groups working at Thelus, north of Arras. They also fired on the German troops ...

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  25. RESIGNATION OF SIR J. SIMON.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—It was announced to-day in the Commons that Sir J. Simon has resigned. ...

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  26. KANGAROOS AT LIVERPOOL.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Kangaroos reached Liverpool to-day. 217 strong men inline fettle. ...

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  27. WAR TENSIONS COMMITTEE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Asquith announced that the Prince of Wales had been appointed chairman of the War Pensions Statutory Committee. ...

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  28. SOLDIERS ARRESTED.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—On arrival of the express train at Melbourne from Adelaide to-day 12 soldiers were arrested, charged with being absent without leave. ...

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  29. THE SALONIKA PLOT.

    SALONIKA, Tuesday.—Documents seized at the consulates show a plot to transform Salonika into a centre of rioting with organised crime against the Allies. A complete ...

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  30. THE DARDANELLES.

    CONSTANTINOPLE, Tuesday.—A Turkish official report states that heavy battles have been fought in the Dardanelles when a hostile cruiser and monitor retired after a heavy ...

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  31. WHERE THE TORPEDO STRUCK.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The torpedo struck the Persia near the boilers, and the second engineer believes the forward port boiler exploded, accelerating the linking of the vessel. ...

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  32. TOUCHING THE MINERS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—As the result of the Wallabies' march through the northern, coal fields their numbers will be increased by 100 per cent. ...

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  33. SIR ED. GREY'S REPLY.

    Sir Edward Grey's memo to the American Ambassador, Mr. Page, says the British Government note with satisfaction, though with some surprise, ...

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  34. THE NATAL'S CASUALTIES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Admiralty says 380 of the Natal's crew are dead or missing. ...

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  35. RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN.

    PETROGRAD, Tuesday.—The Czar when previewing the army in a speech addressed to the Knight of St. George said:—To you, most valiant representatives of the army, I ...

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  36. EXTRAORDINARY CHARGES.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Press Bureau publishes a memo of the German Government regarding alleged incidents in the destruction of a German submarine by the auxiliary ...

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  37. AUSTRALIANS ENTERTAINED

    DURBAN, Tuesday.—The citizens hospitably entertained 200 wounded homeward bound Australians. ...

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  38. OFFICERS' TRAINING.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Colonel Nash, of the Army Medical Corps, says during his stay at the front what he felt most in connection with our troops was their want of training. ...

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  39. RECRUITING.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The net attestations after the estimated 343,386 unmarried men is 487,676. The married men in the Derby group six to nine, of the ages 23 to 26, have ...

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  40. AUSTRALASIA.

    The recently formed Soldiers' Aid Society, of Boovong and Pearce's Creek, held a very successful gift evening last month in the local hall, when quite a large number of ...

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  41. LORD DERBY'S REPORT.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Lord Derby's report states many difficulties have arisen from the starting point, which have been a distinct hindrance instead of assistance, especially in ...

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  42. ENLISTMENTS AT LISMORE.

    Last week there was a spurt in enlistments at Lismore and the increased numbers have continued this week, the totals being:— Monday, 21 accepted; Tuesday, 13; Wednesday, ...

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  43. INHUMANITIES OF GERMANS.

    LONDON, Monday.—Sir Edward Grey continues: Great Britain had not accepted the allegations, but in any case they were nothing compared with the crimes which seemed ...

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  44. CZERNOVITZ EVACUATED.

    PETROGRAD, Tuesday.—The Russians' initiative on the south front is becoming clearer. It is reported the enemy have evacuated Czernovitz, and many Germans ...

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  45. BUTTER.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Speaking regarding the embargo which has been placed on the exportation of butter, the Minister of Customs, Mr Tudor, said the production of ...

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  46. RUSSIAN OPERATIONS.

    PETROGRAD, Tuesday.—A communique says: We put to flight the Germans wearing white coats and trying to come to our trenches at the Tsarerad station. Our troops in ...

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  47. COMMANDER KILLED IN WATER.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Press Bureau continues that the German statement says the commander of the Submarine, while swimming, raised his hands to surrender, and was ...

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  48. ITALY AND AUSTRIA.

    ROME, Tuesday.—It is officially stated that the Austrians attacked General Carso's positions on Mount Sammichele, but were repulsed with heavy losses. North of ...

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  49. A NEWSPAPER SUPPRESSSED.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—There was a lively scene in the House of Commons arising out of the suppression of "Forward" newspaper. Mr. H. J. Tennant, questioned, said it had ...

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  50. LORD KITCHENER'S STATEMENT.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Lord Kitchener will make a statement re recruiting in the House of Lords on Wednesday. There have been many sectional ...

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  51. PRESS CRITICISMS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The "Daily Mail" says everyone knows that the naval humanity will emerge unscathed from the investigation, and it condemns the Government's ...

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  52. AFFIDAVITS OF BAR BARALONG SEAMEN.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Press Bureau's story re the Baralong continues. Lorimore Holland's affidavit says:—"I was a member of the crew of the Baralong which was a ...

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