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  4. MARINE WARFARE.

    In an official communique issued in Paris, it is stated that the French battleship Suffren (12,527 tons) which took a prominent part in the ...

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  5. INVASION OF EGYPT.

    An official report from Mesopotamia states:--"Six British aeroplanes, retaliating for hostile bombings, dropped half ...

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  6. WOUNDED SOLDIERS' VISIT.

    In connection with the opening of the Melbourne-Bendigo Road on Saturday, the Red Gross Volunteer. Motor Corns brought up 32 wounded ...

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  7. GENERAL CABLES

    Two British subjects and one American named Foster were assassinated yesterday by Villa bandits. The Britons were Howard Weeks ...

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  8. WORLD'S BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP

    New York reports state that a hitch has occurred in connection with a proposal for a boxing match between Jess Willard, the world's ...

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  9. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    At the S[?]dium on Saturday night, Liew Edwards, 9.8, Knocked out Mat Murphy, 9.9 in eight rounds. Although Murphy put up a good light, he was overpowered ...

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  10. NOT YET WINNING.

    Speaking at the opening of a garden fete and bazaar at Coburg to-day, Senator Pearce referred to the war. He said that anything less than a ...

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  11. SUBMARINES OFF CANARIES.

    Las Palmas reports that German submarines are operating off the Canaries. ...

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  12. AN IMPERIAL COUNCIL.

    Mr. Massey, Prime Minister of New Zealand, who is on a visit to England, when interviewed, said that the Empire Council would help ...

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  13. FRANCE.

    In view of the French Government's decision to reorganise the military commands, the position of General Joffre, Allied Generalissimo on the ...

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  14. NORWAY LOSES 19 SHIPS.

    It is officially stated that 19 Norwegian vessels, of a total tonnage of 32,993 were lost in November. ...

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  15. DIFFERENT ITEMS.

    There were serious interruptions a the first national service meeting held by Sir R. L. Borden, the Prime Minister. ...

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  16. HEAVY WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.

    At the Stadium on Saturday night Colin Bell (14.0) defeated Les O'Donnell (12.6) in eight rounds on a foul. O'Donnell was almost helpless from ...

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  17. WAR RISK RATES FIXED.

    War risk rates are now as follow--Atlantic; 100s per cent.; Suez route, 200s; Gape route, 60s to 80s. ...

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  18. SQUIRES TO MEET SMITH.

    Bill Squires has definitely decided to reenter the ring, and he will meet Dave Smith at the Sydney Stadium on Boxing Day. Squires, though he looks ...

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  19. RAIDER IN NORTH ATLANTIC.

    It is announced by the British Admiralty that a German armed and disguised merchantman was sighted in the North Atlantic on Monday. ...

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  20. SOLDIERS SEEK EMPLOYMENT.

    During the week ended December 8 the unemployed bureau of the State War Council received 560 applications from returned soldiers ...

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  21. TRENCHES RECAPTURED.

    A French official report received this afternoon says:--"We drove the enemy out of portion of the trenches he occupied on ...

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  22. FLOUR ON SHIPS.

    The Board of Trade has approved of the use of ordinary flour instead of standard flour on ships, pending a test of the standard flour's ...

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  23. NORWEGIAN SHIP SHELLED.

    Copenhagen reports that a huge submarine shelled the Norwegian vessel Alaric, in the Atlantic, killing two of the crew and damaging the ...

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  24. TYACK ANXIOUS TO BOX.

    Jack Tyack, the Bendigo featherweight, states that he was unable to fulfil his engagement with Will McWilliam, at the Stadium recently owing to illness. Tyack ...

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  25. REPATRIATION FUND WORK.

    Considerable importance attaches to the recommendation of the Victorian War Council that a paid Commissioner should be appointed to deal with all applications ...

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  26. CAPTAIN AND MRS. LEASE.

    In an interview with Captain (Dr.) Lease, on his return from Europe, he stated that he left Australia in November, 1915, in charge of 700 ...

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  27. CAPTURED BY GERMANS.

    A German communique claims to have captured a number of Australians at Transloy, in France, and enormous booty in Roumania ...

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  28. FOOD SCARCITY IN ENGLAND.

    The scheme for the production of home grown food in England is progressing. The growing of vegetables on railway embankments is ...

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  29. BOWLS.

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  30. THE SOMME SECTOR.

    A Paris official report says:--In the Somme sector on the Boueheavesnes front, and at Biaches, there has been fairly lively artillery ...

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  31. SINKING OF LINER ARABIA.

    Advices from Washington state that Germany's weak excuse that the P. and O. liner Arabia was sunk in the Mediterranean because it was ...

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  32. AUSTRALIAN COMPANY SHARES. AMERICAN AMBASSADOR RESIGNS

    Shares in Australian companies are developing a firmer tone on account of the modification of the Profits Tax. Owing to ill health and strain, Mr. Walker Hines Page, American Ambassador to England, has resigned ...

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  33. APPEAL TO WORKERS.

    The general committee of the German Labor Federation, through the newspaper Vorwaerts, exhorts organised labor to co-operate and ...

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  34. ON THE ANCRE.

    General Haig reports:--"The enemy shelled Gueuedecourt and Ransart, south of the Ancre River. We retaliated, bombarding points ...

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  35. A NEW NOTE TO BERLIN.

    It is probable that a new Note on the submarine question will be sent to Germany. According to officials to-day the ...

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  36. FRENCH CABINET.

    Important results are expected from the secret sittings of the French Chamber of Deputies. It has been the sole topic of conversation ...

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  37. ARCHBISHOP AUDIENCED.

    The Pope on Saturday privately audienced Dr. Clune, Archbishop of Western Australia. ...

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  38. PEDDLING POSTAGE STAMPS.

    Mr. W. Webster, the Postmaster-General states that the reasons why the commission on postage stamps has been reduced from 2 12 per cent. ...

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  39. STARVATION IN GERMANY.

    Further revelations regarding the food position in Prussia were made in the Prussian Diet by the Socialist, Herr Straebel, who urged an ...

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  40. AVIATION IN BENDIGO.

    Bendigo born, the present Bendigonians were expected to patronise the aerial display at the Epsom racecourse on Saturday by Mr. Basil ...

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  41. THE HIGHER COMMANDS.

    Following the secret sitting of the Chamber of Deputies, the public may expect that a decision regarding the more vigorous prosecution of the ...

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  42. COUNCIL OF MINISTERS.

    A motion has been introduced into the French Chamber of Deputies to restrict the Council of Ministers to five, namely, foreign, finance ...

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  43. ENEMY STRENGTH.

    The Russian General Staff estimates the strength of the enemy on the various European fronts at 5,000,000 men. ...

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  44. PEACE THROUGH SUBMARINING.

    Some quarters in Washington regard the German hints of a more extensive submarine campaign as an attempt to straighten peace intrigues ...

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  45. SUCCESS IN CHAMPAGNE.

    A French official message reports a successful coup de main in the German salient in Champagne. The enemy trenches were filtered and ...

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  46. AMERICA MILITIA.

    With the approval of the Central War Office staff and War College, General Hugh Scott pronounces the present American militia system a ...

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  47. RACING AT BROKEN KILL.

    It has been ascertained that, after the Broken Hill Jockey Club's October meeting was boycotted by the Political Labor League, and the meeting was abandoned ...

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  48. RECRUITING.

    Instructions have been issued by the Defence Department that all captains acting as recruiting officers are to be replaced by lieutenants ...

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  49. SOUTH BENDIGO CLUB.

    The committee of the above club are fortunate in having secured an energetic secretary, and they are arranging to hold a rink tourney on New Year's Dav to help ...

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  50. ST. JOHN'S, NEW BRUNSWICK.

    Private messages received at Bangore (Maine) state that St. John's, New Brunswick, is in darkness, owing to the presence of three ...

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  51. RAIDING BY BRITISH.

    General Haig reports: We raided [?]enches in the neighborhoop of Neville St. Vaaste and Souchez, in[?]cting losses and capturing ...

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  52. STARTING IN NEW SOUTH WALES

    On the arrival of Mr. Mackinnon, M.L.A., Director of Recruiting, today, a start was made with the new recruiting campaign in New South ...

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  53. FURTHEST NORTH RAILWAY.

    The railway from Petrograd to Romanoff, on the Marnian coast, has been completed. The meeting of the foremost rails was celebrated by the ...

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  55. WAR HONORS.

    Major Percy Black, Captains Rainy Harper and Eric William Uren (Australian infantry); Sergeant Major William Frost (late ...

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  56. MORE STEAMERS SUNK.

    The Germans have sunk the Danish steamer Sigurd and the British steamers Auristan, Tanfield and Couch, also several more Norwegian ...

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  57. RE-ELECTED LORD MAYOR.

    Alderman R. D. Meagher, M.L.A., to-day re-elected Lord Mayor of Sydney by 14. votes to 12, The unsuccessful candidate was Alderman Joynton Smith ...

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  58. TENNIS.

    A carnival to raise funds to reduce the overdraft of the Kennington Club was held on their courts on Saturday. The weather was delightfully fine. A ...

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