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  2. ENEMY BORN.

    The question of the treatment of enemyborn subjects in our midst was dealt with by the State Cabinet yesterday, and also formed the subject of a debate in the Legislative ...

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  3. REINFORCEMENTS.

    The heavy rain of the morning made it appear as if the inspection of reinforcements arranged for yesterday afternoon would not take place, and that the men would be merely ...

    Article : 674 words
  4. LATE WAR NEWS.

    A semi-official message states that the situation at Verdun has considerably changed; the struggle extending from the to [?] bank of the Meuse to Forges, which ...

    Article : 83 words
  5. TURKEY.

    Reports from several sources reveal the growing unrest in Turkey. Mr. M. H. Dcnohoe (the "Daily Chronicle's" correspondent), writing from Athens, says the ...

    Article : 242 words
  6. THE WEST

    The Germans are stated to have massed 300,000 men [?] a narrow sector in the Verdun region. ...

    Article : 192 words
  7. ZEPPELINS.

    Zeppelins raided the north-east coast on Sunday night. They visited several counties from Yorkshire to Kent. Twelve persons were killed and 33 were ...

    Article : 751 words
  8. VERDUN.

    The P[?]is newspapers predict that the German offensive will last for some days. The Germans have accumulated 300,000 men on a narrow sector. As waves of them ...

    Article : 650 words
  9. OPERATIONS ON BLACK SEA COAST.

    The news to hand this morning regarding the Russian operations on the Black Sea littoral, satisfactory as it is, in fact, has an element of disappointment in it, in so far ...

    Article : 584 words
  10. MR. HUGHES.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes (Prime Minister of Australia) and his party are well. Mr. Hughes said they had had a rough trip across the Pacific and perpetual snow ...

    Article : 168 words
  11. WAR NOTES.

    There is singuarly little news to hand this morning from the Verdun sector. As far as we can gather from the communiques the operations have been confined to artillery work ...

    Article : 365 words
  12. STRIKE THREAT.

    The supervising engineer of the Western Australian section of the Trans-Australian railway (Mr. J. Darbyshire) has received the following telegram from the Minister for Home ...

    Article : 415 words
  13. TEE BRITISH SOLDIER.

    For forty years Archdeacon Batchelor, who has just arrived in Sydney on furlough, has been working under the auspices of the Church Missionary Association in Japan. ...

    Article : 633 words
  14. COMPULSION.

    Everything points to the fact that compulsion is coming in New Zealand. Even the most optimistic supporters of the voluntary system are beginning to waver in their faith ...

    Article : 302 words
  15. "VIVE LA FRANCE!"

    M. Bokanowski, a French Deputy, who is one of the survivors of the French auxillary cruiser Provence, which was tor[?]oed and sunk in the Mediterranean, ...

    Article : 132 words
  16. THE MESOPOTAMIA CAMPAIGN.

    We learn from Turkish sources this morning that large British reinforcements have been reaching Mesopotamia since February 21—an item which makes particularly pleasing ...

    Article : 353 words
  17. CLERKS' ULTIMATUM.

    Mr. O'Malley stated to-night that he had received an ultimatum from the Kalgoorlie Clerks' Union, stating that they intended to strike within 48 hours. "I think it would be a ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. "ORDEAL BY BATTLE."

    Mr. Frederick Scott Oliver, whose "Ordeal by Battle" is now in its 24th thousand, has issued a, new introduction. It is an outspoken indictment of the Coalition ...

    Article : 277 words
  19. SUBMARINES.

    The steamer Masunda, 4952 tons, owned by the Glasgow "United S. S. Company, has been sunk. All on board were saved. ...

    Article : 28 words
  20. FIGHTING IN CHINA.

    The following cable message was received to-day by Mr. T. K. Tsong, Consul-General for China:- Advices from Yunnan report that General ...

    Article : 210 words
  21. OFFERS FOR AUSTRALIAN SHIPS.

    The chairman of the Melbourne Steamship Company, Ltd. (Mr. D. York Syme), told the shareholders at the half-yearly meeting to-day that the company could sell one of its steamers ...

    Article : 176 words
  22. MESOPOTAMIA.

    A telegram from Constantinople states that heavy fighting has taken place between the British troops commanded by General Aylmer (who are marching to the ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. OBSERVATION BALLOON.

    A German captive balloon broke from its moorings owing to our artillery fire and flew over Dunkirk very low. Artillerymen seized the ropes, dragged down the ...

    Article : 44 words
  24. ARMED MERCHANTMEN.

    The police in the French concession discovered in the bottom of a well on premises occupied by a German eight cases of Hotchkiss shells, suitable for armed ...

    Article : 39 words
  25. "A BOY ON A MAN'S ERRAND."

    Apart from the fact that General Townshend has now been besieged in Kut-el-Amara far longer than it wns at first thought he would be able to hold out, there is every reason to ...

    Article : 330 words
  26. FAR FROM ENDING.

    Colonel House, the President's confidential agent, who visited the European capitals, is understood to have reported that there is no sign of peace overtures ...

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  27. ISLAND MURDER.

    On February 4 Mr. Peter Kemp, of Drumasl, Tavua, an overseer in the employ of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company, was attacked by a coolie labourer with a cane knife, ...

    Article : 114 words
  28. GENERAL RAIN.

    The great rainstorm operating over Sout[?] eastern Australia produced another widespread fall of rain during the 24 hours ended at 3 a.m. yesterday, the whole of new South Wales, ...

    Article : 241 words
  29. AMRA ON A REEF.

    On the last voyage of the inter-island steamer Amra, while on the way from Labasa to Suva, she ran on a reef at the north of Taviuni, in the early morning of February 22. The ...

    Article : 117 words
  30. GERMAN WAR TAXES.

    The communal rates in Germany, which are based on the income tax, have been increased enormously. The pre-war rate was 105 per cent, of the income tax. The ...

    Article : 60 words
  31. NEW ZEALANDERS.

    Sir Thomas Mackenzie (High Commissioner for New Zealand) visited Falmouth, where he found, with [?]ew exceptions, the men of the New Zealand Tunnelling ...

    Article : 79 words
  32. MISCELLANEOUS.

    As the military authorities did not wish to press the charge against the two Australians—a lance-corr[?]ral and a private, who were charged at Uxbridge with ...

    Article : 97 words
  33. AMERICA AND FIJI.

    Fiji has recently had a visit from Mr. Stuart Jamieson Fuller, American Consul-General. Mr. Fuller was on a tour of inspection, and proceeded from Suva to Apia. On his ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. MYSTERIOUS DISEASE.

    A serious epidemic, involving mortality among horses, is reported from North Canterbury. The animals are attacked with paralysis in the legs; they fall down and are ...

    Article : 56 words
  35. SHORTAGE OF SUGAR.

    The Austrian Government is issuing sugar cards. Everybody's supply has been limited to a kilogram and a quarter monthly. ...

    Article : 34 words
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