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  2. THE WAR POSITION. REVIEW BY MR. LLOYD GEORGE

    Mr. W. M. R. Pringle asked Mr. Lloyd George in the House of Commons what effect the unity of command was having on the distribution of the British forces, and ...

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  3. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    A French communique states: We repulsed the enemy in an attempt in the region of Antheuil The Germans at 11 o'clock at night reattacked the Italian ...

    Article : 77 words
  4. CHAOS IN RUSSIA.

    A report from London states that Mr. Lloyd George, in the course of a speech, said that if Russia wanted it, Great Britain was ready to stand by her. ...

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  5. AN OFFICIAL REVIEW.

    The following cablegram, dated June 22, has been received by the GovernorGeneral from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, and is issued by the Acting ...

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  6. THE RETREAT THAT BECAME A ROUT. SPLENDID ITALIAN ENERGY AND ENTERPRISE.

    The latest reports confirm the news that the Italians have scared a great victory against the Austro-Hungarlans from Montello to the sea, although the latter are trying to minimise the significance of the events by alleging that they retired without ...

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  7. OUR HEROES OF THE SEA.

    Sir,—Recently I received a letter from the Duke of Connaught, chairman of King Georges Fund for Sailors, Trinity [?]use, London, asking me to endeavour ...

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  8. PERTH LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The Interstate Conference of the Official Labour Party was concluded this afternoon, the great majority of the delegates leaving on their return journey to ...

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  9. PROPOSED JAPANESE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

    There are indications that a special session of the Diet will probably be summoned to consider the question of sending an expeditionary force to Siberia ...

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  10. FRENCH TAKE 170 PRISONERS.

    A French communique states: On the plateau to the north of Deport we improved our position by a local operation, taking 170 prisoners. A counter-attack ...

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  11. NEED FOR ALLIED LNTERVENTION.

    Mr. Herman Bernstein, an American editor and correspondent, has arrived from Russia, where he studied the conditions, and in an interview said that unless ...

    Article : 121 words
  12. THE NORTHERN LINE.

    In his report at midday Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig stated: We carried out a minor enterprise on Sunday night southward of Meteren (near Bailleul, in the ...

    Article : 113 words
  13. THREE REPATRIATED AUSTRALIANS.

    The following three Australians have been repatriated —Pte. R. A. Dodd, 28th Battalion, belonging to Subiaco, who was cap[?]red at Pozieres; Pte. G F. Williams, ...

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  14. DEFEAT OF THE AUSTRIANS.

    Advices received here state that the Italians have broken the Austraians' line at Cellabella, and captured 45,000 prisoners. ...

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  15. BRITISH AERIAL SQUADRONS.

    Sir Douglas Haig, in his report dealing with aviation states: Dislocated strong winds and low clouds prevailed on June 2[?] Our aeroplanes carried out ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONALISTS.

    General Hertzog's tour of the Transvaal was made the occasion of an ostentations display of Nationalist feeling at the small village of Kenross, a large laager ...

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  17. MANY AUSTRIANS DROWNED.

    The Italians have captured thousands of prisoners, and many Austrians have been drowned in the flooded P[?]ave. ...

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  18. CHRISTMAS BOX FUND.

    The organisation of a day's collection to promote this year's Soldiers' Christmas Box Fund was the object of a meeting of the Ladies' Official Entertainments ...

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  19. GROUND STREWN WITH DEAD.

    An Italian official message states: Yesterday gave us the crowning results of our victory. We pushed the enemy up against the bank of the Prave in an ...

    Article : 184 words
  20. AMERICAN POSITION IMPROVED.

    A report received here states that the Americans leave slightly improved their position around Chateau Thierry. They also repulsed raids in the Vosges. ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. EXPECTED BOMBAROMENT OF PARIS.

    The newspapers continue to discuss the possibility of a general bombardment of the city The asylums for incurables and the children's hospitals are being cleared, ...

    Article : 49 words
  22. GREAT ITALIAN VICTORY.

    Newspapers published in Rome, Milan, and elsewhere are jubilant over General [?]z's announcement of the Australian defeat. especially after the Kanser's ...

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  23. AMERICAN ADVICES.

    A report from London states that the Italians' captures of Austrian guns are enormous. Another report states that the Italians ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. MEAT PRICE FIXING.

    A large deputation, representing the consumers of meat, waited upon the Minister for Price Fixing (Mr. Massy Greene) this afternoon. ...

    Article : 361 words
  25. CONDITIONS IN GERMANY.

    A report from an Atlantic port says that an American woman, who has been resident in Germany since the beginning of the war, has arrived by steamer. She ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. ALMOST A COMPLETE ROUT.

    A report from Paris says that the Press there regards the defeat of the Austrians as almost a complete rout. A report from London states that Mr ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. CITIZEN FORCES.

    The training of the Citizen Forces has been seriously interfered with since the outbreak of war, but efforts are being made by the military authorities to start ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. THE FOOD SITUATION.

    Dr. Muller informed the Reichstag that the Food Committee found it impossible to increase the meat ration, and that it would be oven necessary to lower it or ...

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  29. GERMANS HURRYING REIN; FORCEMENTS.

    The Germans are hurrying troops from France to Italy. ...

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  30. DELIGHT IN ITALY.

    The news of the Austrian defeat was greeted with immense enthusiasm The city was decorated with flags in honour of the occasion. ...

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  31. ATTITUDE OF BULGARIA.

    The German Press is uneasy over the political situation in Bulgaria. It deplores the inclusion of democrartic and radical elements in the Cabinet, and hopes that ...

    Article : 68 words
  32. WOOL TOPPING INDUSTRY.

    It was stated in union circles to-day that the services of over 400 employees engaged in the wool topping industry had been dispensed with owing to a ...

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  33. TEACHERS AND LOYALTY.

    The North Queensland Teachers' Association on Saturday passed the following [?]otions—"That this association is of the opinion that no trouble can be too ...

    Article : 114 words
  34. AUSTRIAN EXCUSES.

    An Austrian official wireless message states: The height of the river and bad weather, caused as to evacuate Montello and other psitions on the right bank of ...

    Article : 52 words
  35. PRESS COMMENTS.

    The newspapers draw attention to Mr. Lloyd George's reference to Russia, and say he did not give much information. but indicated that the disintegration of ...

    Article : 124 words
  36. CRISIS IN AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    Although Dr. von Seidler's resignation has constantly been canvassed, and has been the subject of many talse reports and rumours, there seems little doubt ...

    Article : 252 words
  37. EDUCATIONAL COURSES FOR SOLDIERS.

    A cablegram was recently received from the general officer commanding the Australian imperial Force stating that it is proposed to commence the organisation ...

    Article : 285 words
  38. AMERICAN TROOPSHIP SUNK.

    A troopship, which was not at the time carrying troops, was torpedoed and sunk off the coast Sixty-seven of the crew are missing. ...

    Article : 37 words
  39. QUEENSLAND PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  40. AMERICAN WIRELESS.

    The following American news received by wireless message has been made available by the American Consul: — Washington, Monday.—When a Paris ...

    Article : 292 words
  41. ESCAPE FROM GERMANY.

    Further particulars concerning the escape trom Germany of an Australian named Badcock state that he had Gul, a Sealorth Highlander, as comrade in his ...

    Article : 260 words
  42. EXPLOSION ON AMERICAN STEAMER.

    A report from an Atlant[?] port stated that an explosion destroyed a Government supply ship in the dock. Particulars of the destruction of the ...

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  43. SALE OF A UNION JACK.

    Last Saturday night Sergeant de Lacey Evans and Sergeant Pearson. M M, sold a Union Jack by auction at His Majesty's Theatre during the intervals ...

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  44. "LAVENDER DAY."

    "I wish success to Lavender Dav." Canon Garland cables from Cairo. "The Cairo Club has been so successful in its first six months that larger premises are ...

    Article : 157 words
  45. ENEMY'S USE OF NETHER. LANDS' RAILWAYS.

    Lord Robert Cecil (M[?]nster for Block, ade) stated in the House of Commons that the Government had repeatedly pressed the Netherlands for precise ...

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  46. RUMOURED MEAT CONTRACTS.

    Rumours exist in commercial circles that negotiations are proceeding for important meat contracts for both Great Britain and America, but Federal ...

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  47. MORE MEN WANTED.

    Sir Auckland Geddes (Director of National Service), speaking at Manchester, said we still wanted men for the fighting line and rearward services to ...

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  48. "SPANISH INFLUENZA."

    "Spanish influenza" is spreading in London, and is extremely contagrous. Immediate isolation for the days is essebtral directly lassitude, aching limbs, headache, ...

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  49. SMELTING ZINC IN BRITAIN.

    Sir Albert Stanley (President of the Board of Trade) informed Mr R. D. Holt in the House of Commons that no agreement had been made between the ...

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  50. GERMANY AGAIN BORROWING.

    The "Berliner Tagoblatt" states that a new war loan of 15,000,000,000 marks (£750,900,000) is expected, making the German war debt 139,000,000,000 marks ...

    Article : 32 words
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