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  2. AUSTRALIANS HONOURED.

    Lieut. R. J. McLeod, of Manly, previously in the employ of Anthony Hordern and Sons, Ltd., has been awarded the Military Cross for good work. He won his commission on ...

    Article : 3,157 words
  3. QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  4. REFERENDUM.

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  5. LATE WAR NEWS.

    An official report from Vienna states that the Governments of the Central Powers agree that the principles of the Russian proposal can form the basis of ...

    Article : 216 words
  6. WAR NOTES.

    The appointment of Vice-Admiral Sir Rosslyn Wemyss to succeed Sir John Jeillco[?] as First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff, will come as a surprise to many. ...

    Article : 390 words
  7. ASIAGO PLATEAU.

    A Rome wireless report on Wednesday stated that snow was falling abundantly throughout Italy, the city of Rome being mantled in snow. ...

    Article : 197 words
  8. JELLICOE

    Vice-Admiral Sir Rosslyn Wemyss has been appointed to succeed Admiral Sir John Jellicoe as First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff. ...

    Article : 138 words
  9. RUSSIA

    A Petrograd report says the Germans have asked the Leni[?] to postpone peace negotiations until January lil. It is generally expected that the Gormans at ...

    Article : 163 words
  10. THE STATES.

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  11. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  12. REASONS WANTED.

    The "Dally Chronicle" saya: This important change comes as a bolt from the blue, unaccompanied by any explanatory statement. The public had well-founded confidence in ...

    Article : 525 words
  13. THE U-BOATS.

    The British Admiralty's statement of loases through submarines for the week ended December 23 is as follows:- Arrivals, 2311; sailings, 2460. ...

    Article : 189 words
  14. WESTERN FRONT.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Tribune" says that semi-official advices negarding Germany's concentration on the West front says that It includes Austrlans. ...

    Article : 98 words
  15. RUSSIA'S DEBTS.

    Stockholm advices state that a Swedish banker who went to Potrograd to inquire into the financial position, Interviewed M. Minis[?]sky, the Finance Minister, who and the ...

    Article : 310 words
  16. ITALIAN COUNTER-ATTACKS.

    It is Sincerely to be hoped that the optimism displayed in the unofficial wireless message from Rome regarding the situation on the Italian front is Justified. It is doubtful, ...

    Article : 369 words
  17. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  18. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

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  19. OFFICIAL REPORT.

    Fiueld-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports that hostile artillery is activa north-eastward of Ypres. ...

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  20. TASMANIA.

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  21. TROUBLED RUSSIA.

    A Petrograd report says the Bolsheviks are feverishly active regarding reinforcements from the front. It is roportod that a state of siege has been proc[?]almed at Moscow with ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. CANADA'S DECISION.

    The Canadian army has telegraphed to the Premier (Sir Robort Bordon) from the front an expression of the gratitude and appreciation of the soldiers at the outcome of the ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. RUSSIA'S PEACE TERMS.

    The Potrogrnd correspondent of the New York "World" snys that a committee representing several hundred thousand Austrian and German prisoners have passed a resolution ...

    Article : 72 words
  24. GENERAL WAR CABLES.

    Sir Frederick E. Smith has arrived in America, and will deal with the question of conscription in the case of British subjects living in the United States. ...

    Article : 175 words
  25. RECRUITING.

    Sergeant J. H. Mackenzie, president of the Returned Soldiers' Association of Victoria, will speak in Martin-place at 1 p.m. to-day. Other speakers will be Lieutenant Littlejohn, Q.M.S. ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. DEMAND FOR TEACE TERMS.

    In suggesting that the Allies should definitely state their respective peace torms, the Paris Labour Federation Congrosa will, no doubt, moot with the approval of the ...

    Article : 290 words
  27. WESTEKN FRONT.

    Sir Douglas Haig on Wednesday night reported; Hostile artillery has been active in the neighbourhood of Vimy and Havrincourt, eastward of Ypres. There is snow ...

    Article : 101 words
  28. SHIPPING LOSSES.

    The French losses through submarinos for the week ended December 23 are officially given as follows:—One steamer over and one under 1000 tons. ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. ADMIRAL' JELLICOE'S RECORD.

    Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jollleoo, who is 68 years of age, entered the Royal Navy in 1872. He commanded the Naval Brigade, and acted as chief of staff to Vice-Admiral Sir E. ...

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  30. DOUBLE BATHING TRAGEDY.

    A double bathing tragedy occurred this afternoon at Mount Waverley, near Oakleigh. Ernest George Brewer, 27; and his sister, Hilda Muriel Brewer,. 181, went to bathe in a ...

    Article : 123 words
  31. AMERICAN RAILWAYS.

    A Washington message says that President Wilson has issued a proclamation that the Government will operate all railways under authority already granted by Congress. Mr. ...

    Article : 187 words
  32. THE ARCTIC.

    The Naval Department has learned that Mr. Stofansson has arrived at Fort Yukon from the Arctic. Mr. Stefansson left Victoria, British ...

    Article : 410 words
  33. LABOUR CONGRESS.

    A Paris report says the Labour Federation Congress urged the working classes in every country to insist on their respective Governments stating their peace conditions. This ...

    Article : 155 words
  34. THE NEW SEA LORD.

    Admiral Sir Rosslyn Erskine Wemyss, K.C.B., has had a distinguished car[?]r in the Royal Navy, which he entered In 1877. He is in his 54th year. Ten years after Joining as a ...

    Article : 385 words
  35. VICTORIA.

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  36. SOLDIERS' PARCELS.

    The Postmaster-General, Protorla, advises, with reference to the delivery of parcels containing gifts and comforts for soldiers in the East African force, that henceforth it will be ...

    Article : 125 words
  37. "CONDITIONS OF VICTORY."

    "As for the talk of making them accept 'democracy' and the phantasm that this would socure Europe," continues Mr. Belloc, "It is a phrnso devoid of meaning; and as for the ...

    Article : 394 words
  38. SYDNEY AIRMAN'S DEATH.

    Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Sandy, of Blenheim, Burwood, yesterday received official notification that their eldest son, Lieutenant J. L[?] Sandy, of the Australian Flying Corps, died ...

    Article : 142 words
  39. LABOUR MEMORIAL.

    Labour organisations aim at raising £300,000 storllng by a 1s levy for the purpose of building a national Labour Headquarters in London as a memorial to the workers fallen in the ...

    Article : 36 words
  40. HUNGRY GERMANS.

    Borne advices state that the most striking foature of the German Christmas was acute misery. The people were ill-clad, and women and children wore openly begging for food in ...

    Article : 69 words
  41. GERMANY'S COLONIAL POLICY.

    Amsterdam advices state that the German newspapers severely criticise Dr. Solf's recent speech stating that it was Germany's intention to create a great Central Empire in ...

    Article : 162 words
  42. DELAYED CABLEGRAMS.

    The superintendent of the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company. Ltd., states that owing to the interruption of one of hte main cables,there ...

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  43. THREE PERSONS DROWNED.

    O[?] Boxing Day, at Rocky Point, threo miles below Mildura, M. Whatty, manager of the Mildurn branch of Swallow and Arlell, Ltd, Percy Long, aged 24, and his sister, aged ...

    Article : 130 words
  44. AMERICAN RAILROADS.

    A New York message says the United States Government will take control of the railways from December 28. Mr. McAdoo (Secretary to the Treasury) will be director-general. ...

    Article : 29 words
  45. FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND.

    In a Rugby football match at Northhampton, before 6000 spectators, the Australian Headquarters team scored 16 points, and New Zealand Field Artillery 3. It was a hard game. ...

    Article : 81 words
  46. DAIRY FARMS FOR RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    The purchase of a property near Camper down for repatriation purposes, at a cost or nearly £40,000, was announced to-day by the Minister for Lands, Mr. Frank Clarke, ...

    Article : 84 words
  47. SUGAR FAMINE.

    Mr. Hoover (Food Controller) has issued a statement pointing out that the sugar lamino is due to sending 140,000 tons to the Allies in 1917, compaied with 300,000 tons in 1916. ...

    Article : 47 words
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