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  2. ITALY AND AUSTRIA.

    A Paris telegram gives the information that the British Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith), upon leaving Rome, addressed a message to the Italian people paying a ...

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  3. THE WAR.

    A Paris semi-official advice, describing the German attack which preceded the flight of the German remnant to the Crauflour Wood several days ago, stales that the ...

    Article : 157 words
  4. COMPULSORY SERVICE.

    The newspapers attach importance to to-day's Cabinet meeting, which will be the first, full meeting for months, owing to Mr. Asiquith's abseuce. ...

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  5. TURKEY-IN-ASIA.

    An official statement says that General Sir Percy Lake, commanding in Mesopotamia, reports that the Tigris Army Corps attacked and carried the enemy's entrenchec ...

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  6. DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL.

    The Distinguished Conduct Medal has been awarded to the following:— Private J. H. Krtiger, 22nd Battalion, A.I.F., for con-, spicuous gallantry and devotion to duty ...

    Article : 202 words
  7. PERMANENT WORKS POSTPONED.

    Some time ago the Country Roads Board circularised the various municipalities asking them to postpone any permanent works which they had intended to carry out, ...

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  8. Is Townshend's Force Safe?

    The newspapers give prominence to the views from Kut-el-Amara, General Lake's success coinciding with the publication of General Nixon's despatch. The absence of ...

    Article : 93 words
  9. GALLANT DISTINGUISHED SERVICE.

    General Sir John French has brought the following under notice for gallant and distinguished service on the field:—Australian [?], working on Queen Alexandra's ...

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  10. FRENCH AMBULANCE FUND.

    In compuauce with a request from the French Red Cross Society, the Huntly Shire Council yesterday donated £2/3/ to the French Ambulance Fund. ...

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  11. TRADE WAR POSTPONED.

    The Chancellor of the Exchaquer (Mr. R. M'Kenna) stated in the House of Commons on Wednesday that the necessary men arid machinery could not be found at ...

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  12. RACING FURTHER RESTRICTED

    The State Cabinet has for some time been giving close consideration to the desirability of placing a further restriction on racing. Ministers hold that there are ...

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  13. THE SPELTER QUESTION.

    The necessity for a settlement of the spelter question is emphasised by news which has been received in London from a most reliable authority, stating that the ...

    Article : 109 words
  14. EMPIRE TRADE ASSOCIATION.

    The Empire Trade Association, which has for its objects universal preference to goods made in Australia, in Britain, and in the countries now known as the Allies, wrote ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. SPECIAL MENTION.

    The follcming Victorian soldiers have been specially mentioned by General Sir Ian Hamilton for conspicuous services:— 5th Battalion.—Lient. N. Marshall, ...

    Article : 123 words
  16. Newspaper Criticism.

    The "Morning Post" attacks the Government in connection with the operations in Mesopotamia. It alleges that acting on General Nixon's advice the Government, ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. FRUIT AND VEGETABLES FOE SOLDIERS.

    Miss Girlie Mackay who made a collection of fruit, vegetables, etc., in Bendigo towards the end of last year, and had same despatched by the Overseas Club, Melbourne ...

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  18. OFFICIAL REPORTS.

    "We have progressed in communication centres northward of the Caillcttc wood at Verdun," states a communiquo issued in Paris on Wednesday afternoon. ...

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  19. RIPON SHIRKS [?]RT.

    The Shire of Ripon forwarded the following circular to the monthly meeeting of the Huntly Shire Council yesterrday:— "That owing to the insmiicieney of volun ...

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  20. BLACK SEA LITTORAL.

    A communique states:— "In the poast region of the Caucasus the Turks, supported by the fire of the cruiser Brealau, attacked the Russian right flank, ...

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  21. GENERAL NEWS.

    Replying to a question, Lord Robert Cecil (Minister in chargo of the blockade of the enemy), said in the House of Commons on Wednesday that as the war progressed it be. ...

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  22. HONOR ROLLS OF COLLEGES.

    Melbourne college are justly proud of their honor rolls, and figures supplied by five principals eliow that their schools are represented at the front by 2331 old boys. ...

    Article : 129 words
  23. CRISIS IN HOLLAND.

    It is reported from The Hague, that, after [?] secret sitting, the second chamber of the Netherlands Government has announced that the recent suspension of ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. ENGLISH BEER PRODUCTION.

    That from 1st April the output of beer its Great Britain would be reduced by 23 per cent. compared with the production for the financial year 1913-1914 was the text of a ...

    Article : 93 words
  25. GERMAN PIRACY.

    The remainder of the crew of the barque Behgairn (2127 tons), which was torpedoed earlier in the week, has been lauded. The men spent three days and nights in open ...

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  26. CHRISTMAS BILLIES.

    Miss A. Curnow, of 27 M'Cluro-street Bendigo has received the following letter from Signaller H. Gyer:—"We left the Peninsula on 20th December and arrived ...

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  27. KEEPING OUT OCTOPUS.

    The "Evening News" (Independent Unionist) declares that the tariffs question must be dealt with in the next budget, to be introduced in July. "After the Paris ...

    Article : 87 words
  28. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT'S ENLISTMENTS.

    At the Education department to-day night additional officers, who have unlisted for active service, were said farewell to by their follow officers. The following were ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. RUSSIASN BATTLE-GROUND.

    Stockholm reports thay two large German squadrons of cruisers and torpedo boats have been seen going north in the Baltic. It is believed that the enemy is ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. MILITARY MEDAL.

    A Royal Warrant which was issued in London on Wednesday institutes the Military Medal, a decoration to be awarded to non-commissioned officers and menfor bravery ...

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  31. THE BUDGET DEBATE.

    Sir George Reid resumed the debate on the budget the House of Commons on Wednesday. In the coursc of his remarks he said ...

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  32. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Ernest Morris Hughes, eldest son of Mr. W. M. Hughes, Prime Minister, has enlisted as a private. He is 19 year of age, and is attached to a machine ...

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  33. SUPPORTED BY MARONG COUNCIL.

    At the monthly meeting of the Marong Shire Council yesterday it [?]derided to support the resolution passsed by the Shire of Ripon, asking the Government to take ...

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  34. SALVATIONIST FOR FRONT.

    Colonel this worth of the Australian branch of the Salvation Army, will shortly proceed to the British front ia Northern Franco. ...

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  35. GENERAL IVANOFF.

    Experts comment on Wednesday on the retirement of General Ivanoff, the prominent Russidan leader, owing to impaired health. They point out that General Ivanoff is a ...

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  36. IN THE COUNTRY.

    While their brother is at the front, the Misses Kindlon intend carrying on his fine irrigation block. The three young women hail from Wiltshire, in England, and are ...

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  37. BENDIGO.

    Mr. Royden C. Davey, who has for the last 3½ years been employed as wardsman at the Bendigo Hospital, was made the recipient of a set of military brushes in a ...

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  38. WARANGA COUNCIL IN ACCORD.

    The same subject came before the Waranga Shire Council on Tuesday Councillors expressed themselves as entirely in accord with the proposal and a ...

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  39. GERMAN BLOOD-MADNESS.

    The American Chamber of Commerce in Paris has despatched the following cablegram to President Woodrow Wilson:— "Germany, in defiance of the opinions ...

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  40. BENDIGO MILITARY CAMP.

    Lieut-Colouel Davis has appointed officer commanding the came the Major M'Kirdy. With the [?] of a few additional ree[?] to the campo yesterday. ...

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  41. AERIAL WARFARE.

    It is officially announced that a Zeppelin flow over the north-east coast of England last night, and dropped bombs. The raider was driven off by the anti-aircraft guns. ...

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  42. BED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The branch held its usual meeting on Wednesday afternoon. There was a very good attendance, and a large number of finished goods was brought in. The sum ...

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  43. HEALTH OF SOLDIERS.

    Privates Whaley and [?] were yesterday discharged from Bendigo Hospital to the camp. ...

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  44. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The fortnightly meeting of the above Red Cross branch was held on Thursday. The following is a list of articles made and sent to headquarters since November last ...

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  45. STATEMENT BY THE PREMIER.

    This evening, after the Cabinet meeting, the Premier issued the following statement —"The Cabinet to-day further considered the question of reducing the number of ...

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  46. AN ENJOYABLE CONCERT.

    As reported in our issue of yesterday, Miss Stella Hender and company gave a most enjoyable concert to the troops in the Salvation Army [?] at the campo on ...

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  47. Gunners' Excellent Work.

    The sky last niprht was very clear. The searchlights soon located the Zeppelin, and heavy gunfire was immediately directed against the airship. The gunners' aim was ...

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  48. MR. HUGHES IN ENGLAND.

    The condition of Mr. W. M. Hughes (the Commonwealth Prime Minister) is slightly less favorable. The brief periods of sunshine in London ...

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  49. FIVE SONS ENLIST.

    Five sons of Mr. W. J. Taylor are now serving the Empire. They are:—Lieut. C. B. Taylor, B Company 5th Battaliou, left with the first expeditionary forces, and was ...

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  50. BENDIGONIANS RETURN.

    Mr. A. J. Hampson, M.P.. has been advised that, the undermentiend Bendigo mem bers of the Australian Imperial Force returned to Australia by the Argyleshire on ...

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  51. U.S. HONOR BETRAYED.

    Professor J. M. Baldwin, the well-known American philosopher and psychologist, who resides in Paris, has been interviewed by the Paris correspondent of the New York ...

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  52. MELBOURNE.

    The appointment of the following officer to the Distinguished Service Order has [?] gazetted in recognition of his services during the operations against the German ...

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  53. OFFER BY MR. BILLING.

    In the House of Commons, on the montion for the adjournment, Mr. P. Billing drew attention to the Zeppelin danger, and of[?]personally to organise and lead air ...

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  54. PROTECTION FOR SOLDIEES.

    English women are forwarding their kid gloves to Misses Stokes and Cox, of 75 Chaneery-lamc, London, to br made into waistcoats for soldiers. From five to seven ...

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  55. IMPRESSIONS OF COLOMBO.

    Private Joseph A. Egan, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Egan, of Lucan-street, who is attached to the A.A.M.C., and left with the 9th Reinforcements, gives an ...

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  56. FRIGHTFUL AIR SURPRISES.

    The "Cologne Gazette," commenting on the frequent zeppelin raids on Great Bri[?] declares that the airships will go to [?] more and more frequently, armed ...

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  57. TASMANIAN CRISIS.

    Mr. Loe, leader of the Opposition, steted to-day that he was assured that he could form a strong Ministry, which could carry on and would command the repect and ...

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  58. MILITARY CROSS.

    The Military Cross has been conferred on 2nd-Lient Edwin Thorburn Baseley, 22nd Battalion, A.I.F., for conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty near Anzae on 29th ...

    Article : 104 words
  59. TO ADDRESS SCOTS.

    When he visits Glasgow on 14th April, to receive the freodom of the city, instead of a public meeting Mr. Hughes will address a gathering of prominent Scottish business ...

    Article : 59 words
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