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  2. THE SITUATION IN RUSSIA.

    There is no great change on the Russian front. The Russian line is now fairly straight its nearest point to Warsaw being some 70 miles to the east. The fortress of Novogeogivesk is now entirely invested by the Germans, but at present its fall is not imminent Rear-Admiral de Robeck’s the admiral commanding the British squadron at the Dardanelles, report ...

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  3. THE SERBIAN FRONT.

    A communique issued to-day states that the enemy on the 12th began to bombard Belgrade with large callbre howitzers, and damaged private ...

    Article : 294 words
  4. THE DARDANELLES.

    The latest Turkish communique states: — Our counter attack has resulted ­ in repulsing the enemy’s attack against our right wing nortward of ...

    Article : 387 words
  5. THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.

    A communique issued yesterday stated—in the valley of the Aidge an enemy’s armored train with guns of small calibre and machine guns,­ ...

    Article : 351 words
  6. WAR IN THE AIR.

    Advices from Venicce state that [?] report that the daily [?] Italian anraids on Trieste have resulted in the complete destruction of the military ...

    Article : 152 words
  7. A NAVAL V.C.

    The “London Gazette” announcers that the Victoria Cross has been awarded Commander Eric Robinson, who effected the destruction of the ...

    Article : 842 words
  8. BOMBS ON CONSTANTINOPLE

    Advices from Constantinople state that Allied airmen have bombed the Tophana arsenal, and also Galata, a suburb of Constantinople doing ...

    Article : 135 words
  9. INDIANS IN ACTION.

    An officer with the Indian head ­ quarters, in describing the Lahore Divisions operations round Ypres on April 26. says that the 40th Pathans ...

    Article : 1,456 words
  10. SUBMARINE CAMPAIGN

    The steamer Princess Caroline has been submarine, fifteen of the crew being killed and four lost. ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. ITALIAN PRISONERS.

    The Pope has offered to send 12 Italian Capuchin moaks to the concentration camps in Austria, as the Italian and Sicllian prisoners refuse to ...

    Article : 157 words
  12. ADMIRAL DE ROBECK'S DESPATCHES.

    The despatches of Rear-Admiral de Robeck, commanding the British fleet at the Dardanelles, have been issued for publication. The despatches state ...

    Article : 1,383 words
  13. JAPAN’S POLICY,

    The Japanese Premier (Count Okuma) in a recent speech declred that the Japanese administration continued to deserve confidence at home ...

    Article : 544 words
  14. COTTON CONTRABAND.

    Great Britain and France are about simultaneously to declare cotton contraband­ of war. The officials at Washington have received the ...

    Article : 443 words
  15. THE SUNKEN BARBAROSSA.

    The ex-German battleship Barbarossa Hairredin which was recently torpedoed by the British in the Dardanelles, was used as a monitor. She ...

    Article : 167 words
  16. TURCO-GERMAN DISSENSIONS.

    A quarrel among Turco-German staff officers in [?] has resulted in an outbreak against the Germans. Forty-five [?] officers have been ...

    Article : 207 words
  17. TURKEY AND BULGARIA.

    The “Echo de Pails,” in an inspired note, says that the Turco-Bulgorian pourparlers intended to immobilise [?] by raising her hopes of the ...

    Article : 232 words
  18. AMERICAN EXCHANGE.

    The rate of American exchange with New York on Saturday was 4 dollars [?] cents, making a fall of seven cents during the week. The ...

    Article : 272 words
  19. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    The following issued to-day states—There were particularly heavy artillery duels at Souchez, Boclinkourt, Beausciour, Lelnetrey, and ...

    Article : 317 words
  20. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    A German communique states: — General von Buelow, is the Kupischky district has pushed the Russians back to the north-eastward capturing 2350 ...

    Article : 853 words
  21. LARGER SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Union Minister for Defence (Hon. J. C. Smuts), in addressing the South African Party Club to-day was warmly applauded when he denounced ...

    Article : 485 words
  22. GREECE’S ATTITUDE,

    Reuters Athens correspondent says that statements alleging differences between M. [?] and the King of Greece are made inventions from ...

    Article : 413 words
  23. NATIONAL SERVICE.

    A number of public men, including Lord Denman, the Bishops of Birmingham­ and Llandatf. the Bishop of Welington, New Zealand, and Sir John ...

    Article : 327 words
  24. GERMAN OFFICIAL.

    A German communique states:— We have consolidated our positions at Martinswerk , in the Argonne, and buried 350 French killed there. ...

    Article : 110 words
  25. AMERICAN MUNITIONS.

    America’s reply to the Australian note obejecting to America supplying the Allies with munitions of war through friendly in tone, fitaly denies ...

    Article : 365 words
  26. AN ACTION TO LIVE IN HISTORY

    Such actions as the storming of sedd ul Bahr by the 29th Division must live history for ever Innumerable­ deeds of heroism and daring were ...

    Article : 339 words
  27. GERMAN TOWN BOMBARDED.

    The communique issued yesterday stated— In retaliation for the bombardincut­ of the open town on Mont Dldier, we bombarded Saint Mere ...

    Article : 182 words
  28. AUSTRIAN SUBMARINE SUNK

    The story of the sinking of the Austrian­ submarine U32 last week shows that the vessel when in the middle of the Adriatic sought to approach ...

    Article : 294 words
  29. A PRIEST PUNISHED.

    The German commandant of Charleroi­ has sentenced a priest to two years hard labor for reading to his fashioners particulars of the German ...

    Article : 130 words
  30. THE LITHUANIAN KINGDOM

    The Letts, the race which forms the majority of the population of the Baltic­ provinces, who hate the Germans bitterly, are organising national ...

    Article : 374 words
  31. THE BATTLE AT HOOGE.

    Reuter’s correspondent with the British headquarters describes the British success at Hooge last Monday as due to the magnificent co-operation of ...

    Article : 2,171 words
  32. THE RUSSIAN STAND.

    The Russian front, running from Kovno through the Suwalki region , along the Bobr River, across the Warsaw-Petrograd railway and the Bug. to ...

    Article : 773 words
  33. GERMAN PRESS CAMPAIGN.

    The “New York World” is publishing­ a series of articles exposing Germany’s­ campaign In America to influence­ opinion in America against the ...

    Article : 185 words
  34. DEEDS OF GALLANTRY.

    Admiral de Robert specially recom­mended the following all of whom have been awarded the Victorian Cross ...

    Article : 1,131 words
  35. SHARP REBUFF TO AUSTRIA.

    A striking sentence in Mr. Lansing’s the American Secretary of State)reply­ is as follows The Government of the United ...

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  36. AUSTRIAN RECRUITS.

    The Emperor Franz Josef of Austria has assented to the release of 96 conviets serving life sentences provided they enlist in the army ...

    Article : 113 words
  37. RATIONAL REGISTRATION.

    A hundred thousand voluntary helpers are collecting the national registration forms in London, which sub-divided into hundreds of ...

    Article : 259 words
  38. ILLEGAL DOINGS.

    The "New York World” declares that it has obtained correspondence proving ­ that leading German officials and German-American financiers have been ...

    Article : 547 words
  39. MOTOR BOAT SQUADRON.

    "Le Journal” states that the German­ Navy League is appealing for subscriptions to provide 500 motor boats armed with machine guns to act ...

    Article : 127 words
  40. UNION CONTINGENT.

    Sixty footballers have enlisted in the contingent for service in Europe during the past week. ...

    Article : 94 words
  41. RUSSIAN PRISONERS.

    There is such a great variety of races represented among the Russian prisoners in Austria that the Academy of Sciences In Vienna is paying a ...

    Article : 177 words
  42. WINTER CAMPAIGN.

    The “ Vossische Zeitung ” states that the supply of fur cloaks and other clothing for an eventful winter campaign has been amply provided ...

    Article : 133 words
  43. ROLL OF HONOR.

    Captain Loftus Jones, a Melbournian­ serving in the Yorkshire Regiment­ has been killed in action In France, and Mr. Ian C. Findlay, a New ...

    Article : 187 words
  44. BRITAIN’S SHARE.

    The publication of the British Ambassdor’s (Sir G. W. Buchanan) summary of the war, showing the extent of Great Britain’s participation has ...

    Article : 412 words
  45. KAISER’S PIANISTS.

    The “Weekly Despatch” says that Madame Janotha, the court pianiste to the Kaises who was deported from England the other day was sent out ...

    Article : 228 words
  46. ORGANISATION IN RUSSIA.

    The Duma has approved of a Bill to organise consultative and mixed Commissions. Experts will be attached to the Ministries of War, Commerce, ...

    Article : 116 words
  47. AUSTRALIA.

    The Secretary of State for the Colonies advises that the Lord Com­missioners of the Treasury state in any cases recommended they are ...

    Article : 286 words
  48. BRITISH CASUALTIES

    The week-end casualties include the names of 46 officers and 981 men killed and 199 officers and 1904 men wounded. ...

    Article : 78 words
  49. MANNESMANN BROTHERS.

    The Mannesmann Brothers,, the heads of the German Morocco firm of that name, which became nutrious at the time of the Agadir incident, who ...

    Article : 185 words
  50. RUSSIAN SHELLS.

    The famous Troltski monasrtery has offered its workshop for the manufacture of shells and other war material ...

    Article : 105 words
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