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  2. MILITARY MEDALS.

    It is announced that the Military Medal has been conferred as follows:— Australian Infantry.—Sergeant F. E. Bradshaw, Lance-corporal J. H. Blythe, ...

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  3. TRIBUTE TO AUSTRALIANS.

    A correspondent on board hospital ship interviewed a wounded colonel, who paid a notable tribute to the achievements of the Australians at Pozieres. He ...

    Article : 469 words
  4. TRIUMPHANT ROUMANIANS.

    The newspapers state that Austria invited Bulgaria to declare war on Ronmania, but Bulgaria did not reply, and her attitude is causing alarm in Vienna. ...

    Article : 970 words
  5. ITALIAN OPERATIONS.

    An Italian communique states: We repulsed attacks in the Upper Posina and Asti[?]o valleys. The enemy intensely bombarded our new positions at Cauriol, which ...

    Article : 69 words
  6. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    A Russian commumque states: We repelled attacks on the west bank of the Stokhod, 34 miles north-west of Kovel, with heavy enemy losses ...

    Article : 61 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  8. COMPULSORY SERVICE.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, The Prime Minister gave notice of his intention to introduce the Military Service Referendum Bill, and, in answer to ...

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  9. AMERICAN NEUTRALITY.

    Mr. Theodore Roosevelt, in vigorous denunciation of the hyphenated Americans, says: "There has been a revival of anti-Americanism for which President ...

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  10. SOUTH WALES COAL DISPUTE.

    In connection with the South Wales [?]alfield dispute the miners claimed an advance of 12½ per cent, in wages, and the owners wanted a 15 per cent. ...

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  11. GERMAN COMMUNIQUE.

    A German communique states: Artillery battles took place west of Riga, at the Dunaberg bridgehead, in the Stokhod salient, and south-east of Kovel. We ...

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  12. FLYING AND TRANSPORT CORPS

    The Minister for Defence stated this afternoon that No. 2 Flying Squadron[?] which has been accepted by the Imperial authorities, will comprise 36 officers, ...

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  13. PRICE OF HOGS IN AMERICA.

    Hogs have reached the record price of 11dol. 40 cents. per 100lb. ...

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  14. FIGHTING IN ASIA.

    A Russian communique states: We repulsed Turkish attacks westward of Gi[?]ushan, and the enemy left many dead. Our advance continues in the ...

    Article : 56 words
  15. ENEMY INFERNAL MACHINES.

    The "Dagens Nyhetar" says that Austrian infernal machines were placed amongst the cargoes and blew up seven[?] Allied steamers in Finnish harbours last ...

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    ROUMANIA AND ITS SURROUNDINGS. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. THE BALKANS CAMPAIGN.

    A wireless message states that Bulgaria asks the assistance of 200,000 Turkish troops as a condition of declaring war against Roumania. ...

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  18. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Jackson, of Indooroopilly, have passed through a trying and almost unique experience. Their son, Alaric, was reported by the military ...

    Article : 495 words
  19. FRENCH PRISONERS.

    As a result of the Spanish Ambassador's negotiations French civilian prisoners who had been working in Courland have been returned to internment camps in ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. BULGARIAN COMMUNIQUE.

    A Bulgarian communique states: There has been no material change in the situation in Macedonia. Our troops reached the positions assigned to them, and are ...

    Article : 39 words
  21. FALKENHAYN'S DISMISSAL.

    Marshal von Hindenburg's appointment as chief of the General Staff of the German Army represents a triumph for Dr. von Bethman[?]-Hollweg (Imperial German ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. GREECE OH THE BRINK.

    News from London states that Athe[?]s despatches say that Gre[?] will abandon her neutrality within 48 hours. King Constantine will receive the Russian, ...

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  23. HINDENBURG'S DICTATORIAL POWERS.

    The population of Berlin hails Marshal von Hindenburg, who has been appointed Chief of the General Staff, as a deliverer. The city was beflagged, and the hero's ...

    Article : 150 words
  24. REPRISALS ON PRISONERS.

    The International Red Cross Committee has addressed both belligerents and neutrals, imploring the belligerents to abandon reprisals on prisoners of war, ...

    Article : 320 words
  25. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  26. REFERENDUM DETAILS.

    Facilities are to be provided, the Prime Minister stated to-day, for soldiers over the age of 21 years on active service in England, France, Egypt, and Rabaul to ...

    Article : 452 words
  27. BRITISH OPERATIONS.

    General Sir Douglas Haig, British Commander-in-Chief in France, reports: In our operations towards Martinpuich reported last night 126 Bavarians did not ...

    Article : 157 words
  28. AMERICAN RAILWAYS.

    The s[?]tion in connection with the threatened railway strike is creating the most intense interest. Individual members of Congress are anxious to avoid ...

    Article : 199 words
  29. STRIKERS SENT TO THE FRONT.

    Five hundred persons making munitions at Chemnitz, in Sa[?]ony, struck work. The Authorities sent to the Front 100 men who are of military age. ...

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  30. IN THE SENATE.

    In the Senate to-day, Senator Lynch asked whether the Minister for Defence would as[?]rtain the number of young men who left Australia ...

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  31. CHORAL FESTIVAL POSTPONED FOR A WEEK.

    In consequence of the wet weather it has been decided to postpone the choral festival at the Exhibition Grounds from to-day until next Saturday. ...

    Article : 33 words
  32. ZEPPELINS IN THE NORTH SEA.

    Steamers arriving here report that scarcely any German warships were encountered in the North Sea, but there is an increasing number of Zeppelins ...

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  33. GERMAN DESERTERS COURT-MARTIALLED.

    German deserters to the number of 294 have been court-martialled at Leige. ...

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  34. EXTENDING A MORATORIUM.

    Mr. Hughes was asked this afternoon whether it would be possible to extend the moratorium now in operation in connection with the purchase of houses by ...

    Article : 125 words
  35. GERMAN EAST AFRICA.

    The War Office states: In East Africa the Germans are retiring in several directions towards Makenge. We occupied Morogoro on August 26. Our coastal ...

    Article : 84 words
  36. AMERICA ACCEPTS AN EXPLANATION.

    Germany has admitted that her submarine attarked the American steamer Owego in the Mediterranean when she refused to halt, but disavowed any ...

    Article : 191 words
  37. FRENCH PROGRESS.

    An official communique issued to-day states: A. German coup de main in the Forroy Forest penetrated a portion of our trenches, but our counter-attack ...

    Article : 96 words
  38. FIGHTING IN MEXICO.

    The Carranzistas under General Caslin defeated a large force of Zapatistas at Acatlan. Several of the latter were killed, included in the number being ...

    Article : 71 words
  39. SPAIN'S PART.

    King Alfonso of Spain, speaking at a banquet of the Nautical Club at Bilbao, said that in the olden days the Spanish flag had floated gloriously on the ...

    Article : 69 words
  40. RAILWAY MATERIAL FROM GERMANY.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier informed Mr. Fuller that from 1908 to 1914 £632,407 had been paid to Krupp's and other German firms for ...

    Article : 38 words
  41. BRITISH CASUALTIES.

    The London "Daily Telegraph" states that the casualties published in August numbered 4693 officers and 123,097 men, and of these 1156 officers and 19,520 men ...

    Article : 47 words
  42. GERMAN COMMUNIQUE.

    A German communique states: Near Roclincourt our patrols took prisoners a number of English in the trenches. We lost a trenah projecting towards the ...

    Article : 32 words
  43. UNIVERSAL SERVICE LEAGUE.

    The Universal Service League is holding a meeting in Bundaberg next Wednesday The executive of the league is calling a meeting for next Monday at 3.30 p.m. in ...

    Article : 43 words
  44. KITCHENER MEMORIAL.

    The people of the Orkney Islands are erecting a monument to Lord Kitchener on the lofty Marwick Head, near which the disaster to the cruiser Hampshire ...

    Article : 46 words
  45. ATTACK ON THE PETROLITE.

    Austria has sent a reply to the protest of the United States Government against the attack on the American oil steamer Petrolit[?], and it is believed ...

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  46. AMERICAN COTTON CROP.

    As a result of the Government report anticipating the cotton crop at only 11,000,000 bales, the price of cotton rose 4 dollars per bale. ...

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  47. SKEFFINGTON INQUIRY.

    The inquiry regarding the cases of Sheeby skeffington (journalist)[?] Thomas Dickson (editor of the "Ey[?]opener"), and Patrick M'[?]ntyre (editor of the ...

    Article : 149 words
  48. KILLED IN ACTION.

    Lieutenant Rowland Aleon, of the Field Artillery, formerly of Herbert River, Queensland, and Captain Keith Forbes Robertson, of the Rifle Brigade, ...

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  49. QUEENSLAND RECRUITING.

    The Queensland recruiting Committee, at its meeting on Thursday night, decided to put the following statement as regards recruiting before the public, in ...

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  50. RESIDENTIAL CLUB BENEFIT.

    An illustrated lecture in aid of the Residential Club for Returned Soldiers and Sailors will be given by Chaplain Colonel E. N. Merrington, in St. Andrew's ...

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  51. GERMANY'S ATTACK OF NERVES.

    Karl von Wiegand, the Berlin correspondent of the "New York World," in a despatch, shows that Germany has had an attack of "nerves," consequent upon ...

    Article : 123 words
  52. MEMBER OF THE SCOTT EXPEDITION DEAD

    The death is reported of Lieutenant James Dennistoun, of Peel Forest, Canterbury, N.Z. who was a prisoner in Germany. He was a member of Captain ...

    Article : 47 words
  53. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is quiet, and slightly easier. Australian wheat, ex quay, is quoted at 72/6 per 480lb. The flour market is firm. Australian is ...

    Article : 108 words
  54. HINDENBURG'S PLANS UPSET.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that it is believed that Marshal von Hindenburg had lately been preparing an offensive, and ...

    Article : 61 words
  55. RUNNING THE BLOCKADE.

    A wireless message from Berlin states that the German steamer Mari[?], which arrived at Batavia in May last, ran the blockade in the North Sea. She eluded ...

    Article : 80 words
  56. THE BRITISH BLACK LIST.

    As a measure aimed against the British black list, the Senate has adopted an amendment giving President Wilson power to prohibit the importation into ...

    Article : 44 words
  57. SERMON ON CONSCRIPTION.

    The preacher at the evening service in St John's Cathedral to-morrow will be Chaplain Lieutenant-Colonel Garland, and his sermon will have special reference ...

    Article : 28 words
  58. AUSTRIAN COMMUNIQUE.

    An Austrian communique states: On the heights westward of Herkulestfuerdo[?] the Roumanians were repulsed. We occupied new positions on the heights ...

    Article : 50 words
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