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  2. THE DIE-HARDS OF ANZAC.

    The "Berliner Tageblaft," early in December stated that the Dardanelles undertaking would have been abandoned long age if it were as easy to get out of the ...

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  3. RUSSIAN BATTLE-GROUND

    A Petrograd communique states that our artillery dispersed the offensive north of Chartorysk. ...

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  4. Verdun Battle Resumed.

    Semi-offcial French advices state that the battle of Verdim was renewed on Thursday, when the German activities were marked by serious recrudescences, ...

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  5. TURKEY-IN-ASIA.

    A communique states:— "The Caucasus campaign is made especially difficult, owing to the roads being impassable on account of the snow. We bombed ...

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  6. VICTORY BEFORE PEACE.

    In the French Senate M. Dubost, on the occasion of his re-election as President in January, reviewed the past year, which, he said, "has ...

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  7. Leader Rallies Men.

    During a critical moment in the struggle at Donaumont a French regiment was dazed under five hours of incessant shell fire. The weakened centre was about to ...

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  8. GIFT APPRECIATED.

    The following is a copy of a letter received by Master Jack Smith, of Sparrowhawk, in answer to a note put in a pair of socks knitted for the Keunington Red ...

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  9. The Coming Struggle.

    The "Observer's"' Patrograd correspondent reports a curious tremor along the north Russian front, portending a coming struggle. A constant outburst of artillery ...

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  10. ON BRITISH FRONT.

    This Germans, in a communique, have admitted the recapture by the British of the trenches in the Ypres, salient, which the Germans captured on 14th February. ...

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  11. GERMAN DREADNOUGHTS.

    A wireless press message states that 20 German Dreadnoughts have left Kiel. ...

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  12. Russians Occupy Digar.

    The latest official communique states:— "We occupied Digar." ...

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  13. SOLDIERS' SUPPER LEAGUE.

    The monthly meeting of the Soldiers' Supper League will be held to-night at 7.30 o'clock at the Y.M.C.A. rooms. ...

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  14. BENDIGO SOLDIERS IN EGYPT.

    Mr. C. Ferrari, Condon-street. has received a cablegram stating that his son, Jack, who sailed on 28th January. has arrived safely at Suez, and is in perfect ...

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  15. SMYRNA BATTERIES BOMBED.

    Seven French aeroplanes flew from Salonika to Smyrna and bombed the batteries. They returned safely. One aeroplane fell into the sea, but a British destroyer ...

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  16. British Consolidate Positions.

    Sir Douglas Haig reports.—"We exploded five mines near the Hohenzollarn redoubt, and occupied craters, whereof one contains the enemy's main mining shaft. ...

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  17. TURKEY IN DESPAFR.

    Athens advices declare that the Turks are in complete despair at the probability of Bagdad being occupied by the British. It is believed that Turkey will strive by all ...

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  18. PORTUGAL AND GERMANY

    The Portuguese Government, has seized all German steamers at Marmagoa Bay, a port in the Portuguese territory of Goa, on the west coast of India. ...

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  19. APPOINTMENTS ANNOUNCED.

    In the latest Commonwealth "Gazette" appear ahe names of the following who have been appointed 2nd lieutenants in the A.I.F.:—Warrant-officer Henry ...

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  20. A OTHER POINTS.

    A Paris communique states:—"We carried out a destructive artillery fire at the enemy's works east of Neuville and south of Berry-Aubac, on the Aisne, north of ...

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  21. CHRISTMAS "BILLIES."

    Miss E. Bishop, of [?] Wattle-street, Bendigo, has received the following letter from W. A. Husle, who [?] active service, and whose private address is ...

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  22. GENERAL NEWS.

    An explosion occurred at a magazine of Double Conronne, Fort St. Denis, and the flames spread to the powder works near by. ...

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  23. Panic on Frankfort Bourse.

    The Frankfort Bourse on Friday ended in a panic. ...

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  24. IN THE COUNTRY.

    Private Reginald Mathers, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Mathers, of Rotherby Park, Cohuna, returned home on Thursday after an absence of about 12 months on active ...

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  25. NINE AIR VICTORIES.

    A communique issued in Berlin claims that Lieutenant Immehnan, a noted German airman, has shot down his ninth enemy machine east of Donai, in Northern ...

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  26. OFFICIAL REPORTS.

    A Paris communique states:—"The enemy's attacks and the bombardment were continued on Thursday evening, and have now redoubled in violence. After ...

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  27. ENVER PASHA.

    Advices from Constantinople report an attempted assassination of Enver Pasha, who was wounded. Alarmed at the gravity of the situation ...

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  28. ITALY AND AUSTRIA.

    Signor Salandra, the Premier, on behalf of Baron Sonnino (Minister for Foreign Affairs), informed the Chamber of Deputies that it was inopportune to make a ...

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  29. Mines in Bay of Biscay.

    The French steamer Lakes is reported from Paris to have struck a mine off the He d'Yen, in the Bay of Biscay, and to have sunk. Six of the crew were killed or ...

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  30. Anti-War Demonstrations.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Athens correspondent reports that a detachment of cavalry was sent to disperse the anti-war demonstrators in Constantinople outside the ...

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  31. SICK SOLDIER.

    Mrs. G. E. Harvis, of Michie-street, Elmore, late of Bendigo, has received word from the Defence department to the effect that her son, Sergreant Norman H. Harris, ...

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  32. A DESPERATE STRUGGLE.

    When the Germans were back driven on Wednesday the enemy artillery resumed a shattering fire. The Crown Prince ordered the last attack with fresh Prussian ...

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  33. GERMAN PIRACY.

    Washington advices state that, voting 68 against 14, the Senate has defeated Senator Gore's resolution warning Americans to keep off the armed merchant ships of ...

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  34. HUNS' MENDACITY.

    What is described as a remarkable example of German mendacity is forthcoming from New York. Count von Bernstorff. the German ...

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  35. POWDER MAGAZINE EXPLODES

    An outbreak of fire exploded the Sivas owder magazine at Constantinople. ...

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  36. THE BALKANS.

    An Austrian communique claims thnt the recent captures near Durazzo included 34 Italian guns and 12,400 rifles. ...

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  37. The Fury of the Battle.

    The "Lokal Anzeiger's" correspondent from the Lorraine heights says:—"Even from this distant point we could recognise the fury of the battle." He destribes it ...

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  38. RIGHT OF SELF-DEFENCE.

    In view of Germany's distorted interpretation of the British Admiralty's instructions to armed merehantmen with regard to self-defence issued on October, 1915, the ...

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  39. THE RAIDER MOEWE.

    It is reported in Washington that the capture of the German raiding steamer Moewe is not confirmed. It appears that the report of the ...

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  40. FERDINAND'S "AILMENTS."

    Rumanian despatches reaching Rome declare that King Ferdinand of Bulgarra is not really ill, as was reported earlier, but is shamming bronchitis for the ...

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  41. German.

    Berlin in a communique reports:— "On the heights of the Meuse, after vigorous artillery preparation, we cleared the village of Donanmont, and advanced our lines ...

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  42. THE APPAM.

    The Government has decided that the Appam belongs to Germany under the Prussian Treaty, but it in desirable to submit the cases to the courts to decide ...

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  43. OBSTACLES TO EXPORTS.

    It is explained in London that the chief obstacles to the shipment of paper and other goods to the Dominions is the freight requirements of the Allies, who want all ...

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  44. UNDIMINISHED INTENSITY.

    The battle of Verdun was continued with [?]shed intensity on Saturday. The day closed with the situation unchanged. The enemy's greatest effort was ...

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  45. THE CLAN MacTAVISH.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" representative interviewed 18 of the Clan MacTavish's crew when they arrived at Tilbury. They state that Count von Donah was in ...

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  46. BENDIGO.

    A lady writing to us from New Zealand asks us to loan to her the original from which we reproduced in "The Bengigonian" of 16th September last the group ...

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  47. SALONIKA EXPEDITION.

    It is reported from Rome that Baron Sonnino, the Italian Foreign Minister, delivered his promised address in Parliament justifying Italy's refusal to participate in ...

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  48. NEW ZEALAND TROOPS.

    Mr. V. Williams, an English magistrate, has given £100 to the New Zealand soldiers at Hornchurch Hospital for the purchase of prizes for athletic competitions. ...

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  49. THE GERMAN CLAIM.

    The newspapers speculate as to the significance of the German communique. Some opine that the claim means that the Germans have driven in a wedge, thus securing a ...

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  50. MOUNDS OF GERMAN CORPSES

    The number of French wounded was small, but the German losses were very great. The German troops who took part in the first attacks are worn out, and ...

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  51. GERMAN SEAPLANE LOST.

    It is officially reported that a German scaplane while returning from England fell into the North Sea. The observer was drowned. but pilot was picked up ...

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  52. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of this society will be held at the Town Hall at 3 p.m. to-day. The money from the collecting boxes will be handed in, and any sellers of ...

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  53. ANGLO-FRENCH COMBINATION

    The Parliamentary correspondent of "The Times" says that it is understood that France some time ago took the initiative in urging an unsparing commercial ...

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  54. "The Saddest Part."

    Count Moraht, writing in the "Berliner Tagblatt," commenting on the Verdun struggle, said it was the saddest part of this sanguinary war that two nations who ...

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  55. 400,000 PROJECTILES DAILY.

    The "Eclair" says that during the first weeks, of the bombardment north of Verdun the Germans expended upwards of 400,000 projectiles of every calibre daily." ...

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  56. COURTESY AND BRUTALITY.

    Major Aspland has returned to London from Serbia via Vienna, and says that there is growing irritation between the Austrians and Germans. ...

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  57. OUARRY HILL BRANCH.

    The usual fortnightly meeting of the Quarry Hill Red Cross took place on Wednesday evening, the 24th February, in the Congregational Schoolroom, Mrs. J. H. ...

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  58. CLOSE QUARTERS FIGHTING.

    The Paris "Figaro" supplies a thrilling story of an engagement at Verdun. It states that the Germans were reported to the eastward at 3 o'clock in the ...

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  59. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The Chewton branch of the Red Cross Society have for the month of February sent to the head depot two large cases, filled principally with flannel shirts and ...

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  60. IF GERMANS FAIL IN VERDUN

    M. Clemencean in "L'Homme Eclaire" says that if the Germans fail in Verdun the issue of the war will then be decided. ...

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  61. FATE OF R.M.S. MALOJA.

    At the inquest concering the victims of the sinking a the R.M.S. Maloja Commander C. E. Irving stated that the explosion blew up the poop, and he saw ...

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  62. MINE MANAGER ENLISTS.

    Mr. George Pearce, of [?] for merly manager of the South Prince of Wales mine, Eaglehawk, has enlisted for active service. On Saturday evening, at a ...

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  63. LONDON PRESS COMMENTS.

    The "Daily Telegraph" in a leader, says that "Nothing could be more hopeful than the present position at Verdun, firstly, because the French with indomitable courage ...

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  64. STEAMERS SUBMARINED.

    An Austrian submarine [?]nk the Swedish steamer Torborg. The submarine took the crew to the Spnish coast, where a cruiser picked them up. ...

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  66. German Airmen in Russia.

    A Petrograd communique states that a German airmen have been active in the Riga and Dvinsk sectors. ...

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