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  2. CRUISERS IN THE DARDANELLES

    Two Allied cruisers penetrated the Dardanelles on Sunday, and bombarded the batteries at Kahtanea. Desperate fighting continues in the sector between ...

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  3. THE DARDANELLES.

    The Press Bureau states: It is now possible to give a further account of the important operations since the 6th in the western extremity of Gallipoli. There ...

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  4. WOUNDED SOLDIERS' HOMECOMING.

    "It seems to me that I have just been lifted up from the ranks, placed upon a pedestal, and the people everywhere gather around to worship me. I don't know why ...

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  5. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    "Men must work and women must weep," said Charles Kingsley. Many women have had cause to weep during this ornel war, which has robbed them ...

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  6. THE GERMAN FLEET.

    It is learned that Germany possesses 58 submarines. The Baltic Fleet consists of 30 vessels. Six thousand marines from Kiel have arrived on the east front for ...

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  7. MILITARY APPOINTMENTS.

    Major John Hughes, of the New Zealand Forces, has been gazetted an aidede-camp; Captain Alfred Morton, of the New Zealand Staff Corps, has been ...

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  8. EXPORT OF CHEESE.

    The Government of Denmark has prohibited the exportation of cheese. ...

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  9. THE ITALIAN GAMPAIGN.

    An official communique states: We captured the Gead Stimo Valley, securing eight of the enemy's hutments. The Austrians fiercely counter-attacked, but were ...

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  10. COAL BOAT SUNK.

    Russian torpedo boats sank a large sailing vessel laden with coal bound for the Bosphorus. ...

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  11. REWARDS FOR GALLANTRY.

    The Tsar has conferred decorations on 851 officers and men of the British Canadian, and Indian regiments, for gallantry. ...

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  12. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    An official communique states: The enemy's attacks in the Vilna region were repulsed. Our troops have left the Middle Niemen, and are concentrating ...

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  13. ITALY AND TURKEY.

    The declaration of war by Italy has caused confusion and demoralisation in Constantinople. The Turkish Ministers have made further offers to Bulgaria, but ...

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  14. V.C. ISSY SMITH.

    The Tsar has conferred the Order of St. George of the third class on Corporal Issy Smith, of the Manchester Regiment, who was awarded the Victorian Cross for ...

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  15. OCCUPATION OF OSSOWIECZ.

    Military writers remark that with the occupation of Ossowieez, the Germans gain possession of a considerable section of the railway for bringing up supplies ...

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  16. GREECE AND THE WAR.

    General mobilisation in Greece is imminent. M. Venezelos, the new Premier, is energetically preventing the contraband trade in favour of Turkey and ...

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  17. NATIONAL SERVICE QUESTION.

    Lord Hugh Cecil, M.P., in a letter to the Press, appeals for a discontinuance of the controversy on the question of national service. After agreeing to a ...

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  18. HARASSING THE ENEMY.

    The Austro-German troops are experiencing difficulties in the Brest Litovsk region. Thick fogs and rain are turning the raods into quagmires, and the enemy ...

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  19. AGGRESSION AGAINST BULGARIA

    It is reported that the new offensive against Serbin avoids Western Serbia, and is concentrated against the northeastern districts, with a view to ...

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  20. GERMAN COMMUNIQUE.

    A German comminique states: Marshal von Hindenburg is successfully fighting at Birshi, 37 miles to the north-east of Poniowicz. General von Eichorn is ...

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  21. STRIKE OF WELSH MINERS.

    One thousand Welsh miners are striking as a protest against the tardy settlement of the question in dispute. The Coal Conciliation Board has failed to ...

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  22. GERMANS IN AUSTRALIA.

    A stirring speech, which was punctuated with hearty interjections of endorsement from all quarters of the Chamber, was delivered in the Legislative Assembly ...

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  23. NOBEL DYNAMITE TRUST.

    The Nobel Dynamite Trust has adopted resolutions in favour of voluntary liquidation, and also sanctioning the arrangement for the sale of the Germans ...

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  24. A PIECE OF HISTORY.

    Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in a letter to the Press, replying to Dr. von BethmannHollweg's recent speech, writes: ...

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  25. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is dull. White Walla wheat, early September shipment, is quoted at 56/ per 496lb. ...

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  26. AUSTRO-GERMAN CASUALTIES.

    The Austro-German casualties southwest of Brest Litovsk last week numbered 25,000. The struggle is a desperate one. The whole of the country-side has been ...

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  27. THE E13 VICTIMS.

    A number of persons of high rank, diplomatists, and interned British seamen were amongst those present at the funeral service for the victims of the disaster to ...

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  28. ATROCITIES IN POLAND.

    Evidence has been given of German atrocities at Lipuoka. In one case failing to extract information from a dying Cossack named Antonoff they branded ...

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  29. GULF OF RIGA BATTLE.

    Five survivors from the Russian gunboat Sivutch (which was sunk in the Battle of Riga), out of a crew of 135, have arrived at Reval. They state that the Sivutch ...

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  30. NEUTRAL STEAMER SHELLED.

    Sweden has sent a protest to Germany against the shelling of the steamer Goethland and the detention of the vessel at Cuxhaxen, alleging that she was not ...

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  31. FURTHER DETAILS.

    Reuter's correspondent at the Dardanelles states: The British troops landed at Anzae in the darkness, but there were only two casualties. The Anglo-French ...

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  32. THE SUVLA BAY LANDING.

    Mr. E. Ashmead Bartlett, the war correspondent, in a further report of the operations in the Gallipolli Peninsula, states: For nearly three weeks prior to ...

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  33. COLONEL RANKIN.

    Colonel Rankin, M.L.A., has volunteered for active service, and in the Legislative Assembly last night, after the adjournment, members on both sides of the ...

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  34. GERMAN CRUISERS SUNK.

    The Paris correspondent of the London "Daily News" states that a Russian submarine on August 23 sank the German protected cruiser Augsburg, a vessel of ...

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  35. THE BRITISH FRONT.

    A French correspondent states that the British front in France has been considerably extended, and British batteries have replaced the French at many points. ...

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  36. FRENCH COMMUNIQUE.

    A communique dealing with the operations at the Dardanelles states: The British left wing in the northern zone made fresh progress within the past few ...

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  37. FRENCH AERO ACTIVITY.

    An official communique issued to-day skills that French airmen bombarded the Lorrach railway station in Baden. ...

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  38. PRIZE COURT.

    The President of the Prize Court (his Honour the Chief Justice, Sir Pope Cooper) heard an application yesterday by Mr. P. B. Macgregor (instructed by ...

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  39. SIDE DRUM AND GRAMOPHONE.

    As a sequel to the "Courier" appeal, one side drum has been presented to the 30th Reinforcements of the 15th Battalion, by Mr. Arthur Rickards, ...

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  40. CHAPLAIN COLONEL ROWE'S EXPERIENCES.

    Col-Chaplain Rowe, asked for a few details of his experiences said: "I was detailed as chaplain to a troopship, which left Brisbane early in April for ...

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  41. A GERMAN LIE NAILED.

    An official denial has been given to a statement published in German newspapers, and professedly based on an extract from an English corporal's diary, ...

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  42. COMMONWEALTH WAR LOAN.

    Speaking in regard to the British War Loan the Right Hon. R. M'Kenna (Chancellor of the Exchequer) said: "The man, be he rich or poor, is little to be envied ...

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  43. EXCHANGING PRISONERS.

    Several incapacitated British non-commissioned officers were removed from a train bound for Holland, and were detained in Germany, on the ground that ...

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  44. TOMMY'S LEISURE HOUR.

    "J.H.S." writes regarding the request for books and games for the A.M.C. at Enoggera. "I am sending herewith some books and magazines, and enclose cheque ...

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  45. TURKISH COMMUNIQUE.

    A Turkish communique states: The enemy on Sunday evening, near Ariburner, after heavy grenade, machinegun, and rifle fire, attacked Kaulivau. ...

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  46. BOOKS AND OTHER GIFTS.

    The following gifts of leading matter, &c., are acknowledged: Mrs. F. D. Chippendale, Many Peaks, parcel of magazines for soldiers, and parcel containing one ...

    Article : 138 words
  47. GERMAN TORPEDO BOAT SUNK.

    The following details are given of the recent sinking of a German torpedo boat at Ostetid: A French destroyer sighted the German vessel, an immediately engaged ...

    Article : 102 words
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