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  2. LATE WAR NEWS.

    A communique states that the concentrating movement of great masses of troops continues everywhere in perfect order. Our advance continues on a front from ...

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  3. GALLIPOLI.

    The Turks last Monday vigorously attacked the Australians on the heights at Krithia. A violent battle lasted 12 hours, and after an Australian counter-attack the ...

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  4. SUBMARINES.

    The Norwegian steamer Cubano has been torpedoed. The crew landed on the island of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, after 22 hours in a rough sea. ...

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  5. WAY TO VICTORY.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, in a speech at Dundee, said he did not intend to embark on explanations, reproaches, or recriminations for the years succeeding the Agadir ...

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  6. GERMAN OBJECT.

    There have been great rejoicings in Berlin and Vienna, over the recapture of Przemysl. It is noteworthy that the fall of the ...

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  7. IN GALICIA.

    A communique states: The Russian offensive on the Lower San has developed successfully. We forced the 14th Austrian Army Corps to fall back on fortified ...

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  8. MAKING MUNITIONS.

    Mr. Lloyd George, addressing employers in the Town Hall, Liverpool, said he intended to use the business brains of the community. ...

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  9. ALLIES.

    A combined general assault on the Turkish positions on the Gallipoli Peninsula was commenced on Saturday. ...

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  10. DISGUISED.

    The Aberdeen fishing vessel Strathbran mistook a submarine for a schooner, as she had rigged up a sail. The submarine, without warning, sank the Strathbran. The ...

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  11. GENERAL ASSAULT.

    A combined general assault upon the Turkish positions in the Gallipoli Peninsula has been commenced. ...

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  12. USE OF GAS.

    The Germans earlier in the war used vitriol, which they squirted into our trenches. Later they used bombs containing concentrated formalin, causing ...

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  13. WAR ON TRAWLERS.

    A Belgian trawler was sunk by a submarine in the Irish Channel. The crew landed at Milford Haven. A submarine in the North Sea ordered ...

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  14. TROUBLE IN CEYLON.

    Martial law has been declared in Ceylon owing to disturbances between Singalese and Moormen, having originated in holiday, festivities at Kandy. ...

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  15. TURKISH SNIPERS.

    Night attacks upon the Australian trenches continue, but in the day time, apart from firing shrapnel, the enemy's main activity is confind to ...

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  16. SPEEDING UP.

    Messrs. Brunner and Mond's men, who are working in connection with the manufacture of munitions, have decided upon "speeding up." Work will now start an ...

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  17. ENGLISH COAST.

    It is officially announced that hostile airships last night visited the east and south-east coasts of England. Bombs were dropped on various places. Little ...

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  18. DANISH VICTIM.

    The Danish collier Cyrus has been torpedoed. The captain suddenly saw a streak of foam. The crew put off in a boat, and were brough, to Stavenger by ...

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  19. ITALIAN ADVANCE.

    A communique states: Our offensive on the Isonzo River is beset with great difficulties. The ground is formidable, and the enemy's entrenchments are ...

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  20. FIERCE FIGHTING.

    The following cable message was received to-day by the Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) from Sir Ian Hamilton:— The Turks, having heavily bombarded a ...

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  21. POSSIBLE TROUBLE.

    The management committee of the General Federation of Trade Unions has issued a manifesto hinting at the possibility of a gigantic industrial dispute in Lancashire. ...

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  22. FRENCH STEAMER SUNK.

    The French steamer Penfeld, 481 tons, was sunk by a submarine in the English Channel. The crew landed at Brest, The submarine fired five 65 milimetre ...

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  23. BEYOND PRZEMYSL.

    A German communique says: After lighting, we reached the villages eastward of Przemysl. The booty has not yet been surveyed. ...

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  24. ALLIES' FEAT.

    A German account of the attack upon the Crown Prince's headquarters by aeroplanes states that several soldiers were killed. Otherwise the attack was without ...

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  25. NORTH OF ARRAS.

    A communique says: Our attacks northward of Arras are progressing. We captured an enemy trench northwards of the sugar [?]ery, taking 30 prisoners. ...

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  26. SWEDISH VESSEL'S FATE.

    An explosion occurred on the Swedish steamer Lapland when 55 miles off Peterhead. The iron ore on board was sent flying all over the ship, and the vessel ...

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  27. BUFFALOES IN BATTLE.

    During the attack on Monte Corado the Italians, by means of a few bombs, stampeded wild buffalo against the Austrian entanglements. These smashed a way ...

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  28. ASIA MINOR.

    The latest communique regarding the Caucasus operations says: We repulsed a Turkish attack, killing 400, in the region of Meliazghert; also a simultaneous attack ...

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  29. TENACIOUS RUSSIANS.

    A correspondent of the Berlin "Lokal Anzeiger," in Galicia, telegraphing on Wednesday, says that the greatest importance attaches to events on the Duiester, north ...

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  30. UNITED STATES.

    American subjects in Germany have been officially warned that, relations with the United States Government may be broken off in forty-eight hours, and that ...

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  31. THE TRENTINO.

    The Austrians in the Trentino retiring towards the Femme Valley destroyed the magnificent mountain health resort at San Martino, including six hotels ...

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  32. THE TOLL.

    The Admiralty reports that for the week ended the 2nd inst, 1382 vessels arrived and sailed from the United Kingdom. Eight vessels, totalling 23,363 tons, were ...

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  33. DEFENCE OF HOLLAND.

    An important new bill has been prepared, extending the Dutch Landsturm to all persons hitherto exempted from military service. ...

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  34. THE VATICAN.

    Cardinal Gasparri is preparing a White Book showing the Pope's diplomatic action in favour of peace, and explaining the cessation of the English and Dutch ...

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  35. EMPEROR'S CONGRATULATIONS.

    The "Cologue Gazette" states that the German Emperor arrived at Austrian headquarters on June 4 and congratulated the Archduke Friedrich on the capture of ...

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  36. NOT A MINE.

    There was a curious sequel to the abandoning of the Russian barque Montrosa after she was thought to have struck a mine. ...

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  37. LABOUR DAILY.

    The "Daily Citizen," the London workingman's newspaper, has ceased publication. ...

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  38. PRZEMYSL'S LOSS.

    The news of the fall of Przemysl has been received with wonderful stoicism by all classes. It is regarded a mere episode in a great complicated struggle, and its ...

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  39. GERMANY WILLING.

    Mr. Gerard, the United States Ambassador at Berlin, cables that Germany is willing to pay an indemnity for damage to the Gulf Light. It is impossible to ...

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  40. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    Of old Eton boys in the army and navy, 341 have been killed, 463 wounded, and 261 have been mentioned in despatches. Experimental shipments of South ...

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  41. ENEMY VESSELS.

    The authorities have confiscated 57 Austro-German steamers, totalling 216,770 tons. ...

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  42. THE BRITISH LINE.

    Field-Marshal Sir John French reports: Fighting during the last few days has consisted mainly of artillery engagements. On the night of the 30th we seized ...

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  43. ABANDONED SEAPLANE.

    An Italian cruiser found a German water-plane lying in the sea off Brindisi, The airmen had apparently been drowned. ...

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  44. THE CAMEROONS.

    The Press Bureau announces Colonel Dobell reports from the Cameroons that the Allied forces drove the enemy from a strong position at Njok. ...

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  45. GERMAN BARBARITIES.

    A chaplain with the third army in retreat in West Gallcia narrates that many German regiments took no prisoners. They bayoneted both wounded and the doctors ...

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  46. KING OF GREECE.

    The German physicians attending King Constantine have postponed their departure owing to a slight increase in temperature of the Royal patient. ...

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  47. BRITAIN AND ITALY.

    Mr. McKenna, the British Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the Italian Minister of Finance conferred at Nice. Mr. McKenna starts on the homeward journey ...

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  48. INDIAN WHEAT.

    The scheme for the control by the Government of the export of wheat from India is working smoothly, and the results so far have been attended with success. ...

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  49. GERMANY'S FOOD.

    Dr. Delbrueck, in the Prussian' Diet, said the food question might be regarded as solved, and even considerable reserves be carried over into the coming harvest. The ...

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  50. GERMAN VERSION.

    A communique states: We stormed the Chateau and the village of Hooge. British counter-attacks were repulsed, with great bloodshed. ...

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  51. THE PRIME MINISTER.

    Reuter's correspondent states that Mr. Asquith this week visited the British headquarters in france, using a fast motor car. He visited an eminence, whence he was ...

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  52. EVENTS AT SMYRNA.

    When the Athens correspondent of the London Daily Telegraph left Mitylene on April 11 there was no confirmation of the rumours of the renewed bombardment of Smyrna. ...

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  53. TO BE SHOT.

    The Press Bureau announces that after trial at the Old Bailey, in camera, before the Lord Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Avery, and Mr. Justice Lush, Muller, ...

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  54. GIGANTIC ZEPPELIN.

    A gigantic new Zeppelin has made a trial trip between Sweden and Denmark. The airship is heavily armoured, and supplied with three reservoirs for ...

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  55. POLISH FRONT.

    German airships have dropped bombs charged with asphyxiating gas upon the Bzura and Rawka front. ...

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  56. RUSSIA'S NEED.

    Petrograd reports regarding the fall of Przemysl emphasise the necessity for a greater supply of munitions and military equipment. This the Russian industries ...

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  57. THE BALKANS.

    The news that Bulgaria has concentrated an army on the frontier is causing grave anxiety in Constantinople, and Turkish reinforcements are being sent to ...

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  58. THE BALTIC.

    A communique states: Our ships exchanged shots with large German naval forces in the Gulf of Riga. ...

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  59. LENGTH OF WAR.

    The German military authorities estimate that the war will last another year. ...

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  60. ANOTHER SPY CAUGHT.

    The Press Bureau states that a German spy, Robert Rosenthal, was arrested as he was leaving the country, where he had been a short time. He confessed he was ...

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