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  2. THE CALL TO ARMS. Australia's 50,000.

    Copies of the appeal to be sent to male citizens of the Commonwealth in connection with the raising of the new army were made available to-day. It is estimated that the work will be completed in ten or twelve days. Envelopes will be supplied in which replies may be posted to the nearest local recruiting centre. It ...

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  3. HOME AGAIN. ARRIVAL OF WOUNDED SOLDIERS.

    The engines on either side of the railway line tooted "Cock-a-doodle-doo;" the military depot band from the Liverpool Camp struck up "Boys of the Dardanelles;" eager ...

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  4. DARDANELLES.

    Mr, Sheppard, American correspondent in the Near East, says that Gallipoli is the bloodiest and-most terrible battlefield in history, and will go down to the ages as a ...

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  5. GREECE. BETTER OUTLOOK

    According to Reuter's Agency King Constantine gave audience to a diplomatic body on Saturday. His ...

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  6. WESTERN FRONT.

    A French communique reports lively artillery engagements at many points. Our batteries partially destroyed the only German bridge at Saint Mihiel which the ...

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  7. THE BALKANS.

    Reuter's agency states that King Constantine gave audience to a diplomatic body on Saturday. His Majesty gave personal assurances which are regarded as ...

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  8. EFFECT IN THE EAST.

    Incidentally, it may be pointed out that this cable must not be read to indicate that the Germans are going to establish one long line from the Baltic to the Bukovina, with a ...

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  9. BLACK SEA STORY.

    In regard to the story of the recent naval engagement in the Black Sea, a report from Bucharest says that the Russians torpedoed and damaged the Goeben. ...

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  10. AUSTRALIAN WOUNDED.

    Sir George Reid (High Commissioner for Australia) has opened, branches of the Red Cross stores in Birmingham, Plymouth, Bristol, Oxford, Cambridge, and Cardiff ...

    Article : 123 words
  11. THE OTHER SIDE.

    In considering this report of the German output of machine-guns, by the way, it must not be forgotten that the Allies, too, have been paying very special attention to this ...

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  12. MESOPOTAMIA.

    General Townshend reports that the enemy bombarded his position on the 8th and 9th, making desultory attacks from all sides on the 9th. The enemy ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. MACHINE GUNS.

    Advices received at Copenhagen from Berlin state that Germany has completed an enormous output of machine-guns for the defence of the entire eastern front. ...

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  14. BLACK SEA ACTION.

    A Petrograd communique on Monday made the bare announcement that three Russian destroyers had sunk two Turkish gunboats near the Bosphorus, and themselves sustained ...

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  15. HOSTILE ARABS.

    It is officially stated that a reconnoitring force from Matruh encountered 300 hostile Arabs, and drove them westward, killing 35. The British casualties were 16 ...

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  16. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    Arrival: At London, steamer Arawa (left Wellington Oct. 27). Departures: For Sydney, R.M.S. Khyber, str. Meteor, sehr Forester, sir Somerse[?] ...

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  17. AT RANDWICK HOSPITAL.

    The reception given the returned men on their arrival at the hospital was, as usual, one of marked cordiality on the part of the waiting public. The arrangements made for ...

    Article : 260 words
  18. AMERICAN SECURITIES.

    Mr. R. M'Kenna (Chancellor of the Exchequer), dealing[?] with the Government scheme to utilise American and Canadian securities held in Britain, stated in the ...

    Article : 274 words
  19. MISCELLANEOUS.

    A Washington message says that America is preparing a Note to France questioning the legality of a French cruiser removing Austro-Germans from the ...

    Article : 134 words
  20. POWDER FACTORY.

    A powder factory used by the Belgians in Havre has been blown up, 110 people being killed, mid 1000 injured. The explosion occurred at 10 o'clock on ...

    Article : 240 words
  21. RED CROSS.

    In the course of a report to the executive of the Red Cross Society, Mr. A. V. Worthington (who, as special representative of the society, accompanied the sick and wounded ...

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  22. STATE ORGANISATION.

    Mr. Catts, M.P., organising secretary of the State recruiting campaign, left for Melbourne last night, accompanied by Senator Millen. Important matters of detail are to be ...

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  23. SERIES OF COMPLAINTS.

    There was a general reticence amongst the returned soldiers yesterday to identify themselves with any remarks that might be published, although those who were disposed to ...

    Article : 288 words
  24. TRADE AGREEMENT.

    Lord Robert Cecil (Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs), in reply to a question in the House of Commons, said the policy of the Government in concluding trading ...

    Article : 159 words
  25. SYNTHETIC RUBBER.

    Prankfort University announces that its professors have discovered a method for making synthetic rubber, which is better than real rubber. ...

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  26. JAPANESE ASSISTANCE.

    In view of the question that is sometimes thoughtlessly asked, "Why does not Japan assist the Allies with troops?" it is of interest to quote an interview with Count ...

    Article : 299 words
  27. "DON'T WORRY HIM."

    Mr. Justice Bargrave-Deane resolutely refused a motion for service of a petition for divorce on an artillery major at the front because he must not be worried or ...

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  28. BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    Sixty Unionist members of the House of Commons met and objected to the proposed one year's extension of Parliament. They said the present Parliament had ...

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  29. SELF-MARTYRDOM.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Salonica correspondent writes that he has received trustworthy information regarding the extraordinary self-martyrdom of a French ...

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  30. V.A.D. ASSISTANCE.

    Several members of the Voluntary Aid Detachment went to Albury to meet the returning soldiers Those were Miss Lulu Leary (St. Vincent's Detachment, No. 1), who was ...

    Article : 159 words
  31. WAR NOTES.

    Advices received at Copenhagen from Berlin intimate that Germany has completed an enormous output of machine guns for the defence of the entire eastern front." That ...

    Article : 348 words
  32. ANTI-AIRCRAFT CORPS.

    Mr. H. G. Tennant (Under-Secretary for War) stated in the House of Commons that the Anti-Aircraft Corps had been transferred, to the War Office. Admiral ...

    Article : 86 words
  33. JAM FOR TROOPS.

    Mr. B. R. Wise (Agent-General for New South Wales) has obtained a contract from the War Office for half a million lbs of melon jam. This is an interesting ...

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  34. DARING TURKISH SNIPERS.

    P[?]. G. F. Gibson, of the 1st Battalion, received three wounds during the three months he was at Gallipoli. For a large part of the time he was engaged in sapping work, ...

    Article : 187 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES.

    The following is the latest casualty list:— Wounded.—Otago Mounted Rifles: Tprs. Lord and M'Donald. Field Artillery: Dvr. Faulkner. ...

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  36. THE KING.

    The Press Bureau has issued the following medical bulletin:—The King has so far recovered from his grave accident as to be able to resume work, with certain ...

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  37. SIEGE BATTERIES.

    The second reinforcements for the fifty-fourth and fifty-fifth Australian siege batteries have arrived in England. ...

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  38. WHEAT SCHEME.

    The Minister of Agriculture wishes to make it clear to farmers that, in addition to the shipping firms that have been authorised to act as agents for the receipt of their wheat, ...

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  39. PAPAL STATE.

    The German Humanity League asserts that the German Emperor has categorically promised that the Pope's temporal power shall be restored, and a Papal State ...

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  40. THREE PRIME MINISTERS.

    A number of members of the Federal Parliament and two prominent for members left by the express last evening for Melbourne, and an interesting circumstance was ...

    Article : 94 words
  41. AUSTRIA AND AMERICA.

    Reuter's correspondent at Washington says it is understood America expects Austria to comply with her demands within a week. ...

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  42. DISLOYAL UTTERANCES.

    William Corsar Sotar was sentenced at the police court to-day by Mr. R. R. V. Allnutt, police magistrate, to two months' hard labour in the Maitland gaol for disloyal utterances. ...

    Article : 35 words
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