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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 237 words
  3. GOULBURN HOSPITAL.

    Sir,—"Fair Play," whose letter appears an your issue of the 21st inst., is evidently labouring under the delusion that the Goulburn Hospital Committee is a secret society, and that it ...

    Article : 640 words
  4. THE WAR.

    London, Dec. 29.—The announcement in the newspapers that the Cabinet has adopted the principle of compulsion has eased public tension The opposition to compulsion has notably ...

    Article : 838 words
  5. THE LATEST.

    Seventy-five thousand Serbian troops are reorganised. and concentrated at Scutari and: Elbassan. It is proposed to transfer them to the Salonika front. ...

    Article : 34 words
  6. GOULBURN RACING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 323 words
  7. WESTERN FRONT.

    A French communique says:—There is intense artillery activity on the entire front. At Hartmann's Weilorkopf (Alsace) our curtains of fire prevented the enemy leaving his trenches on the ...

    Article : 36 words
  8. BULGARIAN MINISTER'S STATEMENT.

    Dr. Radoslavoff, the Bulgarian Minister for Foreign Affairs, replying to the Agrarian Party's interpellation said he had been officially informed that Greece would not permit Allied ...

    Article : 36 words
  9. MESOPOTAMIA.

    A Turkish communique says:—Eastward of Kut-el-Amara (65 miles south-east of Baghdad) we drove back a detachment of two machine guns and considerable horsemen, protected by ...

    Article : 35 words
  10. SOFIA GARRISON.

    The garrison at Sofia consists of three Austrian regiments and one German regiment. ...

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  11. MUNIFICENT GIFT.

    Amsterdam, Dec. 28.—Mr. Andrew Carnegie has sent a first donation of £2,400,000 to assist the Belgian war sufferers; also £2 to each Belgian prisoner in Germany. ...

    Article : 29 words
  12. BLOCKING GERMAN AND BULGARIAN WARSHIPS.

    The Russian fleet has mined the entrance to Bulgarian ports in order to immobolise Bulgarian and German warships. ...

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  13. TURKISH BATTERY DESTROYED.

    Paris, Dec. 28.—A communique states: A cruiser exploring Sollum Bay (270 miles west of Alexandria) destroyed a Turkish battery. A trawler attacked two large enemy ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. MONTENEGRIN SUCCESSES.

    Official reports from Cettigne state that the Montenegrin army has been reinforced by Serbian corps, and has resumed the offensive at all points, particularly in the Sanjak. The ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. TATTERSALL'S RACES—WEDNESDAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  16. ENEMY ENTRENCHING.

    Aviators report that the Germans and Bulgars are entrenching, apparently fearing an. Entente attack. They cannot themselves invade Greek Macedonia until the numbers are more ...

    Article : 31 words
  17. GOULBURN AND THE WAR.

    Private Edwin Wensor was presented with a valuable luminous wristlet watch by his employer Mr. K. Drescher, on leaving his service to join the Expeditionary Force. The watch ...

    Article : 385 words
  18. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  19. TURKEY WANTS MONEY.

    The Turkish Government proposes to borrow £120,000,000 from Germany. ...

    Article : 14 words
  20. CONFERENCE OF GENERALS.

    [?] Secolo says that General von Hindenburg is expected in the Balkans to confer with Generals von Mackensen and Falkehayn. ...

    Article : 25 words
  21. SALVATION ARMY.

    The Salvation Army Sunday-school annual picnic was held on Boxing Day in Mr. Barker's paddock, Yarra. Numbers of parents accompained the children, who travelled by train. On ...

    Article : 272 words
  22. THE KANGAROOS.

    Moss Vale, Wednesday.—The Kangaroos have now reached Bundanoon and have entered on the last hundred miles of their journey to Sydney. The march from Goulburn to Bundanoon ...

    Article : 404 words
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    The German has a thorough hatred of and a supreme contempt for the Slav. He has never troubled to either cloak the hate or hide the contempt. That is scarcely strange; for the ...

    Article : 760 words
  24. Conscription.

    The resignations. of certain members of the Cabinet are considered inevitable. Most of the newspapers regard the situation complacently, and anticipate that the opposition will subside ...

    Article : 167 words
  25. To the Editor.

    Sir,—You recently published, at my instance, certain statements reflecting on the conduct of some of the members of the Board of Management of this institution, whose names I men ...

    Article : 136 words
  26. The Russians.

    According to Bucharest newspapers the Czar has arrived in Bessarabia to inspect the army. A Russian offensive is described as imminent. ...

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  27. WEDDINGS.

    Mr. Edward Emmerton James, son of the late Mr. John James and of Mrs. James, of Goulburn, was in St. Saviour's Cathedral on Monday morning married by the Rev. S. Broadfoot ...

    Article : 161 words
  28. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  29. PERSONAL.

    Prior to the cessation of work for the Christmas holidays Mr. J. Cody was presented by his employees with a fountain pen and wallet. Mr. Jones made the presentation, and he and other ...

    Article : 217 words
  30. China.

    The Daily Telegraph states that the Peking authorities at Yunnan and Kwangai have informed the Consuls that they guaranteed foreign lives and property. They were ...

    Article : 142 words
  31. PRIME MINISTER INTERVIEWED.

    Melbourne, Wednesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) stated to-night that he had received no official communication regarding the British Cabinet's decision in respect to ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. MUSIC ON NEW YEAR'S EVE.

    On Friday evening from 10 to midnight the City Band will play in the Botanic Gardens A first-class programme will be presented as follows:—March, "Washington Greys"; ...

    Article : 133 words
  33. BLAZING TAR.

    A small blaze occurred at St. Patrick's College on Thursday afternoon. Some men were asphalting the paths, when some of the tar caught on fire. The brigade was called out, but ...

    Article : 622 words
  34. MARTYN—SUTCLIFFE.

    The marriage of Miss Jean Sutcliffe, only daughter of the late Mr. Edward Sutcliffe, of Wyalong, and Mr. Leslie Lyle Martyn, eldest son of Sergt. Martyn, of Citizen-street, North ...

    Article : 189 words
  35. EGYPT.

    London, Dec. 29.—Only the barn facts of the New Zealand operations in the Senussi country have reached London. We had effective support from the ships' ...

    Article : 202 words
  36. CASUALTY LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  37. SIR G. H. REID.

    Sir G. H. Reid will be entertained by the Imperial Industries Club on the 10th, by the Royal Colonial Institute on the 19th, and by the Agents-General on probably the 13th. Sir ...

    Article : 52 words
  38. OBITUARY.

    An old resident of Goulburn, Mr. Henry Nelson, died at his late residence, North Goulburn, on Tuesday evening, at[?]e age of 65, from acute bronchitis, from which he had suffered ...

    Article : 122 words
  39. Beginning of Night Clubs.

    A waiter named Alfred Moy was charged at the police court with selling a bottle of champagne without a license, at a cafe, while an American named George Washington Sallinger ...

    Article : 145 words
  40. SHIRE ENDOWMENTS.

    A proclamation in Wednesday's Government Gazette sets out the complete list of endowments to be made by the Local Government Department to shire councils throughout the ...

    Article : 131 words
  41. MISTAKE IN IDENTITY.

    In the case of the soldier killed on Monday night at Casula by being run over by a train, and who was then identified as John Howard M'Donnell, later inquiry has revealed the fact ...

    Article : 48 words
  42. LYRIC THEATRE.

    "Shanghaied," with Charlie Chaplin in a congenial role, will doubtless fill the Lyric tonight and for the remainder of the week. The captain and the owner of a cargo steamer plot ...

    Article : 222 words
  43. THE DARDANELLES.

    A Turkish report says:—Artillery severely bombed our right wing at Sedd-ul-Bahr, and there was an incessant bombardment with machine guns, bombs, and aerial torpedoes on our ...

    Article : 56 words
  44. TWO LIVES LOST OVER A HAT.

    Melbourne, Monday.—Two men, named Thomas Patrick Boyd (generally known as Ernest Kislingbury), single, 35 years of age, and Frank Collins, married, were drowned off Brighton ...

    Article : 160 words
  45. VILLE DE LA CIOTAT.

    Malta, Dec. 28.—The French steamer Ville de in Ciotat, with 195 passengers and a crow of 181, was off Crete at 10 a.m. on Friday, when she sighted a Dutch steamer and then a Greek ...

    Article : 168 words
  46. ANGRY THIEVES.

    A gang of thieves broke into a bedstead factory at Alexandria. After failing to smash the safe open they broke up the office desks, and chairs and tossed papers about. ...

    Article : 33 words
  47. HORSE RACING.

    It was expected, said the Chief Secretary (Mr. Black), in the course of a statement on the number of racecourses licensed during last year, that there would have been an appreciable ...

    Article : 74 words
  48. A HIT IN THE DARK.

    A man named Henry Selwyn was walking along one of the aisles of a picture show in darkness when a man stepped in front of him and dealt him a heavy blow over the left eye, ...

    Article : 59 words
  49. SON ATTACKS HIS PARENTS.

    A shooting affray occurred at William-street Oakley Bay, Hurstville, on Sunday morning at 10.30 o'clock. Wilfred Abbey, 35, a groom, living in William street, armed with a gun, called ...

    Article : 190 words
  50. SHOP ASSISTANTS AND OVERTIME.

    Mr. A. T. L. Broad recently requested the Industrial Registrar to give a decision regarding the regulations governing hours of work on Friday next,. December 31. The Registrar ...

    Article : 108 words
  51. LADIES' BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    The usual distribution of dinners to the poor took place in the society's office on Friday, 24th December. There were present Mcsdames Oliver and Cropper, Miss Persse, and the ...

    Article : 72 words
  52. EMPIRE THEATRE.

    Patrons of this theatre are reminded that "The Clutching Hand" is announced for tonight and the rest of the week. It is the latest idea in motion pictures, leaving the serial far ...

    Article : 142 words
  53. THE BALKANS.

    London, Dec. 29.—Reuter's correspondent at the British headquarters in Macedonia says that few sites are better adapted for scientific defence The position recalls Chatalja, but the ...

    Article : 202 words
  54. DEGRADING SCENES.

    Degrading scenes were witnessed at Liverpool Camp on Tuesday morning. Men were to be seen staggering across the line, narrowly missing death by goods and light engines. ...

    Article : 112 words
  55. RAILWAY TRAFFIC.

    Through the courtesy of Mr. A. H. Weldon, chief coaching clerk, we have been supplied with the following figures regarding passenger bookings during the Christmas holiday season ...

    Article : 68 words
  56. ACCIDENT.

    A lad named J. Skelly, apprenticed to Mr. H. Vernon, plumber, was badly injured on the right hand on Wednesday. He had placed a miniature steam engine on the gas fire, when the ...

    Article : 65 words
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