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  2. GENERAL CABLES.

    The fire on the [?]iner Nairnshire, which started whilst she was lying at Havre, but was extinguished yesterday after the No. 3 lower hold and the ...

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  3. THE WAR IN EGYPT.

    The exclusive telegrams we have received from Mr. Bean, the Australian war correspondent, indicate that the Turkish invasion of Egypt is a more burlesque of the great war in Europe. The Germans had provided material to bridge the Suez Canal and this the Turks carried to the waterside, near Tasmania, apparently in full view of the British, and began building. Then the British attacked, and they bolted, leaving the bridge material behind them. ...

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  5. THE RACING CARNIVAL

    The second day's racing of the T.T.C. was favoured with lovely weather. The attendance, white not being nearly as large as on Cup day, was gratifyingly ...

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  6. LAND AGENT'S TWO MARRIAGES.

    In connection with the charge against George Smith, the land agent, charged with making a false entry in a marriage register, and of whom it is stated that ...

    Article : 88 words
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  8. RELICS OF THE EMDEN.

    Soon after the naval battle of Cocos Islands, the Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) stated that he would endeavour to secure some relics, such as ...

    Article : 190 words
  9. SOUTH AFRICAN WAR.

    Following the statement made by Reuter's correspondent at Protoria that the South African Union Government expected that General Kemp and ...

    Article : 83 words
  10. LICENSES REDUCTION BOARD

    As the result of eight years' work, the Licenses Reduction Board has closed over 800 hotels in that portion of Victoria having more than the ...

    Article : 163 words
  11. THE TAKING OF KIAO-CHOW

    An interesting visitor to the Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) to-day was Captain M. J. G. Colyer, of the New South Wales military ...

    Article : 122 words
  12. STRUGGLE FOR THE SAND DUNES.

    The Germans have made a new and violent effort to-day to recover their positions on the great dune near Lombartzyde. They began their attack on ...

    Article : 80 words
  13. THE WAR IN EGYPT.

    Yesterday, although there was some [?]ong-range fighting in the vicinity of Ismailia, on the west side of the Suez Canal, and 46 miles to the south of ...

    Article : 155 words
  14. GENERAL WAR NEWS.

    Lord Sydenham, better known as Sir George Sydenham Clark, a former Governor of Victoria and a distinguished soldier, in a review of the six months ...

    Article : 275 words
  15. ATTEMPT TO SAVE PRZEMYSL.

    The "Daily Mail's "special correspondent has forwarded the following message from Petrograd:- "From twelve to fifteen Austrian and ...

    Article : 114 words
  16. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    Referring in the course of a conversation to the financial prospects of the Commonwealth the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fisher) said to-day that he ...

    Article : 136 words
  17. ALIEN ENEMIES.

    In the House of Lords this afternoon Lord Lucas, the President of the Board of Agriculture, stated that 13,259 alien enemies, exclusive of prisoners of war, ...

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  18. PARLIAMENT AND THE WAR

    Referring to a cable message announcing the intention of the Imperial Government not to introduce contentious business during the session now ...

    Article : 314 words
  19. THE FIRESHIPS OF ANTWERP.

    One of the most famous instances in history of the use of fire-boats, an instance which somewhat resembled, but on a much larger scale, the German attempt ...

    Article : 286 words
  20. NAVAL OPERATIONS.

    It is officially announced in Petrograd that a Russian submarine has sunk a German destroyer off the Danish island of Moon, in the Baltic. ...

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  21. POLITICS AS USUAL?

    In the House of Commons yesterday afternoon, Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, replying to complaints of Radical members that private members were ...

    Article : 115 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA.

    From what the Federal Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) said to-day about reciprocity in trade relations between the Commonwealth and New Zealand, it ...

    Article : 160 words
  23. BRIDGING THE CANAL.

    Last night the Turks, to the south-east of Ismailia, began an attempt to cross the Canal. They were allowed to bring their bridging material to the ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. THE RED CROSS OUTRAGE.

    In the House of Commons yesterday afternoon, Mr. T. J. Macnamara, the Secretary of the Admiralty, referring to the German submarine discharging a ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. GERMAN PIQUE.

    The "Kolnische Zeitung." which is a semi-official German newspaper, violently attacks Mr. W. Jennings Bryan, the American Secretary of State, for ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. THE CASUALTY LIST.

    Viscount Northland, the heir to the Earl of Ranfurly, formerly Governor of New Zealand, who was a second lieutenant in the Coldstream Guards, has ...

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  27. THE EASTERN CAMPAIGNS

    Fighting is going on practically all along the front in Poland, while the struggle along the Carpathians shows no abatement. In North Poland the ...

    Article : 461 words
  28. CAPTURED TURKS.

    Turkish prisoners who have reached Cairo from El Kantara present a miserable appearance, many of them being barefooted. Their condition has made ...

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  29. THE GERMAN QUESTION.

    What is commonly called the German question will be further discussed by members of the Sydney Wharf Labourers' Union at special [?]ease-work ...

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  30. THE AUSTRALIA.

    Reuter's correspondent at Buenos Ayres states that the battle-cruiser Australia has sunk a German auxiliary cruiser of the Woermann line off the ...

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  31. THE PRICE OF SUGAR.

    The legal aspect involved in the refusal of the southern trade boards to raise the price of sugar has been referred by the Premier (Mr. Denham) ...

    Article : 172 words
  32. NEW GERMAN SUBMARINES.

    The Paris "Matin" states to-day that Mr. Simon Pike, an American citizen, alleges that Germany's new submarines were built by Krupps from his designs, ...

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  33. THE DUAL MONARCHY.

    Telegrams received in Rome from Vienna state that there is profound discontent in Austria, owing to the action of the Hungarian Government in ...

    Article : 85 words
  34. THE ALLIES' CAMPAIGNS

    The Germans evidently attach a good deal of importance to their attempt to break the Allies' line near Albert, about 2[?] miles south of Arras. Their latest ...

    Article : 311 words
  35. THE SUBMARINE IN NAVAL WARFARE.

    Commenting on the value of the submarine in the present naval war, the "Shipbuilder" remarks that the lay mind, after the disastrous work of ...

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  36. THE SLINGSBY CASE.

    Judgment was given to-day in the sensational case in which Lieutenant Charles Slingsby sought to establish the legitimacy of Teddy, his four-year-old ...

    Article : 347 words
  37. AUSTRALIA.

    On the subject of an Imperial Conference, Mr. Fisher, in reply to questions, stated that he had frequently expressed himself to the Imperial ...

    Article : 110 words
  38. PRINCE ADALBERT OF PRUSSIA.

    Since the beginning of the war varied and sometimes contradictory reports have been current about the doings and fates of the Kaiser's sons. ...

    Article : 147 words
  39. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Giving evidence to-day before the Federal Public Works Committee, Mr. Griffin, the Federal Capital designer, said that full information which he ...

    Article : 136 words
  40. OFFICIAL FUNCTIONS.

    A cable message was to-day communicated by the Governor-General to the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) from the Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. ...

    Article : 85 words
  41. SHORTAGE OF LABOUR IN ENGLAND.

    Owing to the war there is a shortage of labour in Great Britain. Liverpool shipowners declare that the shortage could be overcome by a better ...

    Article : 70 words
  42. GENERAL TELEGRAMS

    Mr. J. M. Ward, the assistant fruit expert, visited the Devonport district to-day, and gave a demonstration of summer pruning at Spreyton, where ...

    Article : 62 words
  43. CONTROL OF MEAT SUPPLY.

    The question referred to the Imperial Government in the scheme for controlling the meat supply mainly affects the question of price. On this and other ...

    Article : 150 words
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