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  2. MEN FOR THE ARMY.

    Of the 106 applicants for enlistment yesterday, 75 were accepted and 31 were rejected. Melbourne supplied [?] volunteers and 47 recruits, while 37 volunteers and 28 ...

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  3. AUSTRIA AND AMERICA

    Washington reports that the United States Ambassador (Mr. C. Penfield) at Vienna has been instructed to inform the Austro-Hungarian Government that the ...

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  4. WOUNDED HEROES RETURN

    Nothing could exceed the warmth of the welcome given by the people of Melbourne yesterday to the batch of wounded soldiers who returned on the hospital ship the ...

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  5. LLOYD GEORGE AND LABOUR

    Mr. Lloyd George (Minister for Munitions) addressed the Trades Union Congress at Bristol on Thursday, and was accorded an ovation when he appeared on ...

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  6. BOMBS ON LONDON.

    Describing the German air-raid on England on Wednesday night, a Berlin communiqu[?], issued to Amsterdam on Thursday, says:— ...

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  7. THE DARDANELLES.

    Athens learns from what is stated to be an authoritative source that the Sultan of Turkey has sent on urgent demand to the Kaiser for help, declaring that the Turks ...

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  8. RUSSIAN RECOVERY

    The German Armies in Eastern Galicla, which have been attempting to break the Russian line and penetrate to South-Western Russia and Bessarabia, have been fo[?]ed again, this time at Trombov[?]a, on the Sereth River front. The official Petrograd reports describe the success ...

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  9. SYDNEY ENLISTMENT.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The number of recruits accepted at the metropolitan depots to-day was 123, being the lowest for a day for a considerable time past. ...

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  10. Extent of Casualties.

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  11. Congress and Recruiting.

    The Trade Union Congress, sitting at Bristol yesterday, carried the following resolution:— "In view of the importance of the ...

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  12. BENDIGO CAMP.

    BENDIGO, Friday.—The quarantine of the Bendigo camp was again relaxed to-night, when 15 per cent[?] of the men were allowed leave to enjoy themselves in the city ...

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  13. WARRNAMBOOL.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Friday.—Captain Brisbane has been appointed commandant of the local camp in succession to Major Davidson, who is to organise a new battery ...

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  14. S.S. Arabi[?] Crime.

    Germany's Note to America regarding the sinking of the s.s. Arabi[?] has been received at Washington. It contends that the liner changed her ...

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  15. Off With the Kid Gloves.

    The "Daily Graphic" demands reprisals for the Zeppelin raids "In England" it says "we are engaging in the war with kid gloves, while Germany ...

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  16. EASTERN GALICIA.

    Rapidly following up their success at Tarnopol, in Eastern Galicia, the Russians stemming the Germnn advance towards South-West Russia have achieved another ...

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  17. IN THE ARGONNE.

    The Argonne has been again the scene of a heavy attack by the Crown Prince's army. The communiqu[?]s published are as ...

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  18. WOMEN'S WORK IN CAMPS.

    Tireless work for the men in every camp in the State has been done by a band of women without appealing to the public for help. The ladies who constitute the ...

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  19. COMPULSORY SERVICE.

    According to the "Daily News," the Cabinet committee appointed to inquire into the expediency of introducing a quota system similar to that adopted in South ...

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  20. BALKAN STATES.

    Athens reports announce that the Greek Premier (M. Venezelos) has arranged a conference of the Premiers and military attaches of Serbia, Roumania, Bulgaria, ...

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  21. ZEPPELIN EXPLODES.

    The destruction of a Zeppelin airship near Brussels is narrated by travellers reaching Amsterdam from Belgium. According to the reports, a Zeppelin on ...

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  22. ARMENIAN ATROCITIES.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" Mitylene correspondent in forwarding horrible details of the Turkish fixed policy of exterminating the Armenians, describes how the ...

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  23. MEN BREAK LEAVE.

    About 130 of the wounded soldiers who had reached the convalescent stage were taken to the Mont Park Military Home. When they arrived at the institution a ...

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  24. WOUNDED IN EGYPT.

    One of the chaplains attached to the A.[?].F. has supplied the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) with a report dealing with a visit he paid to a number of ...

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  25. CHRISTMAS GIFTS FUND.

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  26. MOVEMENT IN AUSTRALIA.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In connection with the manifesto urging the adoption of compulsory military service, winch is being published simultaneously in all the States ...

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  27. LIGHT HORSE LOSSES.

    It was recently reported that the 8th (Victorian) and 10th (Western Australian) Light Horse Regiments had been practically wiped out in the fighting at Gallipoli early ...

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  28. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The only public building in Melbourne upon which flags were not flying yesterday morning in honour of the return of the wounded soldiers was Federal Parliament ...

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  29. Bombardment of Zeebrugge.

    The German account of the British bombardment at Zeebrugge, which endeavoured to minimise the results of the bombardment, is contradicted by the ...

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  30. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—In connection with the appeal made by the Lady Mayoress of Melbourne for Christmas gifts for soldiers, I desire to intimate that I have called a meeting of the ...

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  31. Australasian Shipping.

    Arrival.—At London: Limerick, from Sydney June 30. Departures.—For Sydney: Westmeath, Iron. For Townsville: Anambs. ...

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  32. SUMMARY OF EARLIER NEWS.

    The following cable messages appeared in the later editions of "The Argus" on Friday:— BULGARIA AND TURKEY. ...

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  33. MISSING SOLDIER.

    Sir,—My son has been missing at the Dardanelles since the commencement of hostilities, and I have not since received any further word excepting the original ...

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  34. WAR PRECAUTIONS ACT.

    SYDNEY, Friday.— An application was made to Mr. Justice Ferguson in Chambers to-day for bail to be granted to Thomas Barker, who, it was stated, had been ...

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  35. ESSENDON.

    Sir,—May I, though you, express my complete sympathy with the movement initiated by the Lady Mayoress of Melbourne to provide Christmas gifts to our ...

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  36. Gold from Australia.

    The S.S. Moana has arrived in San Francisco with large gold shipments intended for New York. Altogether about 8,000,000 dollars (£1,600,000) worth of gold have ...

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  37. STATE SCHOOLS.

    In view of representations made to the Minister for education (Mr. Livingston) regarding the anticipated shortage in labour during the approaching harvest, it has been ...

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  38. MUNITIONS.

    A meeting of the State Munitions Committee was held yesterday, and at the conclusion the chairman (Mr. Baillien, M.L.C.) said:— ...

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  39. DEFENCE SYSTEM PRAISED.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—Speaking at a luncheon at the Commonwealth Club to day His Excellency the Governor-General said:—"I think we may congratulate our ...

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  40. YOUNG GERMAN SENTENCED.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—Gus Nolan Johan Hermann Leopold Burghurdt, a native of Germany for Having tampered with a naturalisation certificate contrary to the ...

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  41. "Martyrdom of Israel."

    Jewish soldiers who have returned from the front on Thursday took part in new year services at Aldgate (London), conducted by the Chief Rabbi (Dr. Hertz). ...

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  42. ENTERTAINMENTS.

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  43. Boer Rebels Punished.

    A Pretoria message states that 42 followers of the Boer rebel Kemp have been sentenced to terms of imprisonment varying from nine months to three years. ...

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  45. PRISONER OF WAR ESCAPES.

    Military orders for the Victorian district, dated September 3, contain news of the escape of n prisoner of war named Frank Werner von [?]ungardy whilst he ...

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  46. CASUALTY LIST CORRECTION.

    TALLANGATTA, Friday.— In connection with the correction from the Defence authorities which appealed in "The Argus" yesterday, to the effect that an officer ...

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  47. SOLDIERS' LEAGUE.

    A number of returned soldiers are endeavouring to organise an Australians Soldiers' League, to protect the interests of the soldiers incapacitated, and generally ...

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  48. NEWSPAPER POSTAGE RATES[?]

    It was officially announced yesterday that an instruction has been issued to postmasters that approval has been given for newspapers addressed to the Australian ...

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