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  2. THE AURORA.

    Captain Stenhouse, on being interviewed to-day, said that on 9th January, 1915, after naviug a fairly open passage from Ross Sea, the Aurora arrived at Cape ...

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  3. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    In my report of 1st inst." I omitted to mention the names of Miss Stella Cook and Miss Clare Colgan as agisting at the Red Cross concert. Both items were much ...

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  4. THE WAR.

    The Paris "Petit Journal" states in reference to the fighting at Vaux on Sunday that the Germans maintained a heavy bombardment of the French positions from ...

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  5. Preferential Tariff Urged.

    Mr. Bonar Law and Mr. Runciman received a deputation from the Associated Chamber of Commerce on Monday. The delegates urged the trial of a preferential ...

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  6. THE ZEPPELIN RAIDS.

    An official statement intimates that six Zeppeha airships participated in the attack on Scotland and England on Sunday night, the third, successive night on which ...

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  7. DUTCH PREPARATIONS.

    "Le Matin" says that Holland knows she has nothing to fear from England. There is much talk among neutrals of an Allied offensive in great force as a sequel to the ...

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  8. BENDIGO.

    A pleasant evening was spent at Moonta Sunday School on Saturday, when the friends of Lance-Corporal C. H. Yern, secretary of Moonta Sunday School, held a ...

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  9. ALLIES AND HOLLAND.

    It is officially staled in London in connection with the crisis ill Holland that nothing adverse to the Netherlands was discussed last week at the Allied War ...

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  10. TURKEY-IN-ASIA.

    An official communique says:—"We crossed the Upper Chorak (north-west of Erzerum) and took a strongly fortified position 10,000 feet above sea level, and ...

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  11. MOTOR DRIVERS WANTED.

    Simes's motor garage, Forest-street, is elsewhere advertising for returned soldiers as motor drivers. Applicants must be competent, sober, and be well ...

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  12. SOLDIERS' BILLIES.

    Master Ian Hay, son of Mr. A. Hay, of "Stitchel," Kamarooka, was amongst those who forwarded a billy to the Australian troops in Egypt at Christmas. Private ...

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  13. GERMAN PIRACY.

    Lloyd's report that the Blue liner Achilles (7043 tons), which was torpedoed on Friday last while voyaging from Australia to London, was given no warning. ...

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  14. EXPERTS VISIT VERDUN.

    The "Times" this morning says Lieut. Colonel Ropington, its military correspondent, visited General Joffre, and has seen Verdun. Renington states the situation is ...

    Article : 155 words
  15. England Unperturbed.

    England remains unperturbed by the air raids of three successive niglits. The newspapers emphasise the fruitlessness of these murderous invasions, which are of ...

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  16. MELBOURNE.

    The officials at the War Council Employment Bureau were busily engaged to-day allotting employment to returned soldiers. The secretary (Mr. Whitchead) ...

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  17. CRUISER DONEGAL SAFE.

    A German wireless message states that the "Cologne Gazette" has asserted that an English warship, apparently the crusier Donegal (9800 tons), struck a mints and ...

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  18. OFFICIAL REPORTS.

    A Paris communique states:— "The bombardment of the villages of Haucourt and Desnes continue. There have been no infantry actions, but night ...

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  19. LIEUTENANT BRANDON.

    Lieutenant Brandon lists received universal tributes. It is not clear whether he was responsible for the downfall of the Zeppelin which fell in the Thames. The ...

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  20. MR. HUGHES IN ENGLAND.

    The Australian prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) on Monday' maintained the improvement which manifested itself on Sunday, and he was able to leave his bed for ...

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  21. RECENT ZEPPELIN RAID.

    Writing to his brother, Mr. W. Cox, of Englehawk, Mr. Harry Cox, of Ilkeston, Derby, England, says:—"We have had attention paid us by some Zeppelius. They ...

    Article : 223 words
  22. Petrol Tanks Found.

    Three petrol tanks riddled with bullets havebeen found in a field. They are probably from a crippled Zeppelin. It is stated that a town in an east county reported that a ...

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  23. INTERNATIONAL CABLES.

    The Smith Australian Government has secured the lease of premises in the Strand, adjoining the Western Austrelian Agency-General, for its London Offices, which are ...

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  24. Enormous Bomb Craters.

    Many of the bomb craters were large enough to bury a haystack. London welcomed the sudden arrival of spring weather, and anticipates nightly air raids with the ...

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  25. NO ENEMY ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Patrons of vaudeville entertainments will remember the Leslie brothers, Fred mid Will, who left Australia about 14 years ago on a world's tour. They were very ...

    Article : 90 words
  26. LARGER CRAFT COMING.

    The London correspondent of the Amsterdam "Telegraaf" states that one of the Germans rescued from the wrecked L15 declared that larger Zeppelins, which would ...

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  27. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Agent-General for New South Wales (Mr. B. R. Wise, K.C.), has contributed to the "National Review" an article on postwar trade. ...

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  28. WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is staguant. ...

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  29. LETTERS FROM SOLDIERS.

    Mr. A. Fortune, of Muskerry East, has received the following letter from Private James M'Evoy:—"On active service, 20/ 2/16. Dear Alex,—I received your very ...

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  30. WET CANTEENS.

    Soldiers are to have wet canteens, one they will not be too wet. Arrangements are said to have been made for the special brewing of a beer containing only 2 per ...

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  31. BENDIGO MILITARY CAMP.

    Thirty new soldiers were admitted to the Bendigo military camp yesterday. Otherwise the day passed without incident. Routine drill was proceeded with. ...

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  32. ON BRITISH FRONT.

    General Haig reports:—"A British aviater brought down Gorman machine at [?] and another attacked and drove off [?] German aeroplanes after a close ...

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  33. Y.M.C.A. TENT.

    The concerts held in the Y.M.C.A. tent at the camp are popular with the soldiers. and on every occasion the spacious tent is thronged. Last night another line ...

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  34. ZEPPELIN L 15.

    An eye-witness of the encounter with the L15 says that one shell struck the elevating and depressing gear aft, and another burst right underneath the carriage. As ...

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  35. IN THE COUNTRY.

    At the first recruiting meeting held in Column in July last year a young man in the audience named Alexander Scott complained that he had been rejected because ...

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  36. Australian Hospitals in France.

    Mr. Wise. Agent-General for N.S.W., and Mr. M'Cail, Agent-General for Tasmania, have returned froma a visit to France, during which they inspected sites ...

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  37. German Version.

    A German communique says:— "Our airships on Saturday attacked the cast coast of England and bombarded with ineendiary bombs iron foundries, blast ...

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  38. Ship Severely Crushed.

    On 21st July the ice broke up and the ship swinging athwart the lane was caught seem by stern between floes 8ft., thick aucl was sezerely crushed. The rudder, ...

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  39. Bombs on Dunkirk.

    A Paris communique states that a [?] airship dropped eight bombs on [?]kirk last night, bat only small material [?] was done. Two civilians were ...

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  40. AUSTRALIANS DISGRACED.

    The London "Government Gazette" notifies that Lieut. Roger Moag, of the 1st Battalion (N.S.W.) Australian Imperial Forces, and Battalion (W.A.), have been ...

    Article : 68 words
  41. CASTLEMAINE CAMP.

    This afternoon another contingent of some 150 recruits arrived from Melbourne, which will bring up the strength of the camp to over 600. The new arrivals are a ...

    Article : 53 words
  42. MR. ASQUITH IN ROME.

    The British Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) has arrived at the Italian military headquarters. The villages along the route from Rome were gaily decorated in honor ...

    Article : 92 words
  43. RUSSIAN BATTLE-GROUND

    An official communique says:—"The Germans attacked Lxkul bridgehead, but were repulsed. The Germans during the oftensive north of the Baranovitchi railway fired ...

    Article : 41 words
  44. NOTES FOR TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  45. CLYDE STRIKE OVER.

    It is officially announced that the workmen employed in the Clyde munition works, who went, on strike in order to enforce a demand for increased wages, will resume ...

    Article : 39 words
  46. HIGHER TAXATION EXPECTED

    The "Daily Chronicle" anticipates higher tax on shipping and coal mining which are earning abnormal war profits arousing strong feelings among the ...

    Article : 34 words
  47. Advertising

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