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  2. THE REAL ISSUE.

    "The real issue raised for us in this referendum is whether we are to continue to take a full and worthy part in this worldwar or not," decared Mr. Joseph Cook, M.P. ...

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  3. LATE WAR NEWS.

    The Italians, who are attacking the Austrian lines on the Carso plateau, have cut off Trieste's water supply. ...

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  4. SALONICA.

    The War Office reports: We crossed the Struma at three places and occupied Jeninan, which had been set on fire. Driving on the enemy, we attacked Karadzkov and ...

    Article : 140 words
  5. LOST ZEPPELINS.

    It is officially announced that fourteen or fifteen airships were engeged in last night's Zeppelin raid. Three attacked London, and two were brought down in Essex. ...

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  6. NEW ZEALANDERS.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, writing from the British Headquarters in France, sends a thrilling narrative in culogy of the New Zealanders' bayonet fighting and splendid ...

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  7. THE SOMME MANY AIR BATTLES

    There has been a great number of air battles on the Western front and long-distance raids by airmen. The ...

    Article : 155 words
  8. CRETAN REVOLT.

    It is reported that 17,000 Cretans on Sunday entered Kanea without opposition. They took possession of the public ...

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  9. ROUMANIA'S ENTRY.

    The Russian Minister for War, in a special cable to the "New York World," comments on the Roumanian position as follows:—"The Germans know quite well ...

    Article : 104 words
  10. UNREST IN GREECE.

    A revolt has broken out in Crete. Armed peasants on Saturday entered the north coast of the island, and, after a fight, displaced the Greek authorities. ...

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  11. RUSSIAN FRONT.

    A Russian communique states:—Stubborn fighting has taken place from the Pripet to the Roumanian frontier. We captured 1500 Austro-German ...

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  12. ROAD OF THE DOLOMITES.

    One of the first steps taken by the Italians after their declaration of war was to cut this road of the Dolomites by capturing the town of Cortina, in the Boite Valley. In the lower ...

    Article : 246 words
  13. DOBRUDJA BATTLE.

    The Russians are bombarding Varna, Bucharest reports state that the enemy's losses in the Dobrudja equalled one-fourth of his effectives. The Russian artillery ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. GERMAN MENDACITY.

    The military export of the "New York Times," whose comments are always notably unbiassed, remarks that the German official claim to success in the Dobrudja ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. IN THE CAUCASUS.

    A Russian communique states:—Our Caucasus detachments advanced as the result of fighting in the coastal region southward of the town of Elleu. ...

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  16. SLOWLY GAINING NEW POSITIONS.

    Mount Sief, where the Italians have gained their latest sucess, is about 7880ft high, and is situated 8½ miles south-west of Cortina. It lies on the northern side of the road ...

    Article : 292 words
  17. ENEMY ATTACKS ON SOMME.

    Sir Douglas Haig reported at midnight [?]n Sunday:— Three enemy attacks west of Lesboeufs were driven back with considerable losses. ...

    Article : 411 words
  18. WAR NOTES.

    The unusual aerial activity reported from the Somme area suggests that the weather has improved, and this leads to the expectation of an early renewal of the Allied drive. ...

    Article : 288 words
  19. GUARDING EGYPT.

    The Commander-in-Chief in Egypt, General Sir Archibald Murray, in a despatch dated June 1 gives details of the reorganisation of the Dardanelies army, ...

    Article : 340 words
  20. EMPIRE'S GUARDIANS.

    Writing to a friend in Sydney, Mr. H. E. Pratten, ex-president of the Chamber of Manufactures, who has just concluded a tour of England in connection with the munitio[?]s ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. IN THE BALKANS.

    There is something lacking in the official statements regarding the lighting in the Balkans, and, in certain respects, we are left to draw our own conclusions in ...

    Article : 323 words
  22. ANOTHER STRIKE.

    Recently the New South Wales Ironmoulders' Union issued an ultimatum to the employers demanding an increase in the hourly rate of pay from 1s 6d to 1s 9d for ...

    Article : 158 words
  23. GERMAN FLEET.

    The "Kolnische Volkszeitung" publishes the German Emperor's decree of September 10, in which he thanks the workers in the dockyards for repairing the navy ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. CONTRACT DISPUTE.

    The hearing was commenced at the civil sittings of the Supreme Court to-day of an action brought by Rhys Jones, Mactaggart, and Birch, Limited, against the Metropolitan ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. FOOD IN GERMANY.

    A Berne wireless message states that, owing to under-nourishment, the German people on the average lose weight to the extent of 13lb in the case of each adult. ...

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  26. [?] THE TRENTINO FRONT.

    The Italians have been engaged in further fighting along the Trentino front, and have met with a satisfactory success at a point in the Dolomites, and a slight set-back away ...

    Article : 241 words
  27. ITALIAN FRONT.

    An Italian communique states:—In the Astico Valley yesterday the enemy exploded mines on Mount Cimone, rendering it necessary for us to withdraw 100 yards ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. CANADA'S AIR SERVICE.

    Mr. Charles Wilcox, a member of Parliament, will be appointed Minister in charge of the Canadian air service, whic[?] will consist of 500 airmen. ...

    Article : 31 words
  29. ROLL OF HONOUR.

    Captain John Aldworth Merewether, of the Rifle Brigade, has been [?]illed in action. He was the only son of the late Mr. Walton Merewether, barrister, of ...

    Article : 32 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND WAR PENSIONS

    The total number of war pensions is now 3997, of the annual value of £194,841. ...

    Article : 27 words
  31. TRAWLERS SUNK.

    Submarines sank 12 steam trawlers belonging to Grimsby. ...

    Article : 13 words
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