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  2. Fierce Fight at Soissons.

    A German wireless message states the "our troops north-east of Soissons attacked the heights of Vregny, and cleared an elevated plain. Trench after trench ...

    Article : 91 words
  3. Turkish Savagery.

    Soud Jaed Goules, formerly Governor of Azerbaijan, a prevince in the extreme north-west of Persia, has arrived at Tiflis. With four hundred men he fought ...

    Article : 83 words
  4. Advertising

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  5. NOTES ON THE WAR.

    News from the western front is of more importance to-day than of late. There has evidently been serious fighting in the vicinity of Soissons, and we ...

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  6. Italian Earthquake.

    Reuter's Rome correspondent say, it is estimated that 12,000 were killed and 20,000 injured by the Italian earthquake. ...

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  7. A Tobacco Fund.

    The tobacco fund is coming on well. About 9 was received yesterday. Its must appeal to all. All of us would gladly do something to ...

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  8. DESTRUCTION TO TOWNS.

    Celano and Pescina have been partially destroyed, and there are many dead under the ruins. Fifty-seven buildings have been ...

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  9. TURKS SUCCESSFULLY AMBUSHED.

    It is reported from Petrograd that Cossacks ambushed two companies of Turks and 120 gunners on the frontier of the Caucasus, and killed or captured ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. HAVOC IN VILLAGES.

    A number of buildings at Potenza were seriously damaged, but there were few victims. The greatest havoc was done in the villages surrounding the extinct ...

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  11. DESTITUTE ARMENIANS.

    A Petrograd correspondent says that 80,000 destitute Armenians have entered the Caucasus. ...

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  12. TIDAL WAVE.

    There was a tidal wave near Naples. ...

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  13. TURKISH REARGUARD CUT OFF.

    The Russians in the Caucasus have been reinforced by Armenian volunteers and Siberian Cossacks. The Turkish rearguards have been driven beyond Olty, ...

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  14. ANOTHER SHOCK.

    A second shock affected Rome at 3 o" clock on Thursday morning, and the inhabitants spent the rest of the night in the the open. ...

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  15. The Russian Campaign.

    According to "The Times," the Russians have recently been heavily rein. forced. An additional million men have been sent to the front. ...

    Article : 30 words
  16. AVEZZANO BLOTTED OUT.

    It is believed at Rome that there are only a hundred survivors at Avezzano. They are camped around fires in the principal square, and seem to have lost their ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. GENERAL NEWS.

    Weddel and Co.'s annual review of the meat trade states that the experiences of the war have already shown that for case of transport, capacity to stand ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. PROGRESS ON THE VISTULA.

    A Petrograd communique states:—We made considerable progress in the last 24 hours along the right bank of the Vistula, and occupied Serpieg. Nothing ...

    Article : 30 words
  19. FRENCH OFFICIAL NEWS.

    A French communique issued yesterday afternoon was as follows:—Mist hampered the artillery in Belgium. There was a violent cannonade around ...

    Article : 111 words
  20. AUSTRIAN COMMUNIQUE.

    A Vienna communique claims that the enemy's attacks along the front on the Nida failed. Things are quiet elsewhere. ...

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  21. THE CALLS FOR HELP.

    Under the ruins of a college a young girl's voice was heard, saying, "There are 140 still alive. Bring help quickly." Groans and cries are heard everywhere ...

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    Soissons, where the Germans claim to have achieved a brilliant success, but which, according to the French, was a mere incident, is at the extremity of the German line in France. Soisson's is only about 60 miles in a direct line from Paris. It is a town on the Aisne. The German front runs past Lille to Soissons, and then bends back to the southern section of the Franco-German frontier. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 69 words
  23. DEATH AMONG GARRISON.

    Ninety-five out of one hundred carabiniers composing the garrison were killed. ...

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  24. TWENTY TOWNS DESTROYED.

    Twenty other towns have been destroyed, including Magliano di Marsi, six miles north-west of Avezzano. ...

    Article : 20 words
  25. DONATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 words
  26. THE STRICKEN AREA.

    Details received at Rome show that the stricken area is greater than at first believed. Eighteen small towns in the neighbourhood of Lake Fucino, which ...

    Article : 88 words
  27. RESCUE OPERATIONS.

    Soldiers are feverishly working at the rescue of 140 schoolgirls. Their cries have ceased, but it is hoped that many are alive. The King is supervising the ...

    Article : 59 words
  28. POPE'S VISIT TO INJURED.

    The Pope visited the injured, who are in Santa Maria Hospital, near the Vatican. ...

    Article : 18 words
  29. In Australia.

    The Minister for Works (Mr. Griffith) stated to-day that he had refused, and would continue to refuse, to receive deputations from the unemployed, as it ...

    Article : 112 words
  30. EFFECTS OF THE SHOCK.

    The shock was more violent than at Messina. A great marble cross in the basilica of St. Paul's was thrown into the roadway. The glass roof fell on ...

    Article : 132 words
  31. THE GERMANS REINFORCED.

    According to a correspondent at Petrograd, the Germans have begun a bombardment of the whole Russian front with 11in. guns, other guns, Maxims, ...

    Article : 84 words
  32. A SUDDEN REMOVAL.

    Without any explanation, the Dutch authorities suddenly removed 30 British officers from the Groningin camp to a fortrees at Bodegraven. ...

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  33. FRENCH VERSION OF SOISSONS AFFAIR.

    A later communique states that the enemy's attacks northward of Soissons damaged a bridge and compelled us to disable and abandon some guns. The ...

    Article : 76 words
  34. THE MERCIER INCIDENT.

    The Havre correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" says the Pope's reply to King Albert was most cordial. It stated that, while he regarded the ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. RETURNING HOME.

    Commander Colonel Holmes and 250 men of the Commonwealth naval and military expeditionary force to New Guinea will return home to Sydney to-morrow ...

    Article : 85 words
  36. A MOUNTAIN SPLIT.

    A section of a mountain near Saterno, 3000ft. long and 500ft. wide, was split off, and mashed into a valley, destroying everything in its path, and causing many ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. FIGHTING IN THE AIR.

    Another German aeroplane was brought down at Amiens, and the occupants killed. An enemy's aeroplane was brought ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. NAVAL NEWS.

    Two hundred German survivors of the Falkland Islands fight have arrived in England. ...

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  39. VON KLUCK AT SOISSONS.

    It is stated at Paris that General von Kluck is commanding the German forces hit are vigorously operating in the neighbourhood of Soissons. ...

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  40. MONT BLANC SHAKEN.

    It is reported from Geneva that severe earthquake shocks were experienced in the Mont Blane range, and there were many avalanches, several villages being ...

    Article : 36 words
  41. WHY THE ATTACK WAS MADE.

    According to news from Paris, the attack north-east of Soissons was of considerable magnitude. Apparently recent French attacks menaced the railway ...

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  42. SCUTTLED BY THE KARLSRUHE.

    A member of the crew of the Believue, captured by the Kronprinz Wilhelm, relates that at the outbreak of war the Kronprinz Wilhelm received from the ...

    Article : 73 words
  43. AUSTRALIA'S PART.

    It is satisfactory to be able to announce that the di culties in the way of sending another force to the front have been surmounted to a considerable ...

    Article : 125 words
  44. FIERCE BATTLES EXPECTED.

    Despite rainstorms, the airmen on both sides are making daily raids. The Germans have issued official warning an to air raids on Aix-la-Chapelle, Cologne, ...

    Article : 46 words
  45. FAINT TREMOR IN MELBOURNE.

    An examination of the seismograph at the Melbourne Observatory to-day showed that a faint trace of an earth tremor had been recorded between 6.30 ...

    Article : 36 words
  46. THE BATTLE OF FLANDERS.

    A Rotterdam message states that the battle of Flanders is now confined to artillery and aircraft. The fields have been converted into lakes, and the ...

    Article : 46 words
  47. THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    According to a Copenhagen correspondent, the German press makes some noteworthy comments on the fact that Count Leopold Berchtold, Minister of ...

    Article : 98 words
  48. GERMANY'S GREAT NEED.

    The Germans have removed the famous copper group, "The Way of the Gross," from the Church of the Sacred Heart at Turnhout. They are also ...

    Article : 104 words
  49. SECRET WIRELESS.

    It is reported from Washington that a high-power wireless station has been discovered concealed at Panama. Through the investigations of British agents other ...

    Article : 55 words
  50. SUCCESSFUL FRENCH COUP.

    A Paris official statement says French troops by a sudden coup destroyed the recently constructed German trenches north-west of Fouquescourt and ...

    Article : 28 words
  51. LAUNCESTON.

    Additional amounts received for the travelling kitchen fund are:—L.S., 5s; per N. ,. and C. C. Adams, Triabunna, £2 8s; Mrs. E. W. Gibson, £1 1s. ...

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  52. WEST TAMAR TRAGEDY.

    The coroner (Mr. Adye Douglas) held an enquiry on the body of Percival Prescott Hindmarsh, who was found on the Richmond Hill estate with his throat cut. ...

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  53. THE DEFENCE OF LILLE.

    The "Gaulois" (Paris) states that the Germans are prepared to defend Lille street by street. Cement trenches have been constructed, and four naval guns ...

    Article : 35 words
  54. COMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  55. "EXAMINER" BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  56. GERMANS' TROUBLES ON COAST.

    It is announced at Rotterdam that the Germans' attempt to move new guns to the coast has been abandoned, the guns having sunk to their breech-blocks ...

    Article : 96 words
  57. BOMBARDMENT OF LONDON.

    The German Minister at Copenhager told a correspondent of the Petrograd "Courier" that had weather prevented the bombardment of London in the first ...

    Article : 38 words
  58. MAYOR'S BELGIAN FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 words
  59. REPLY TO GERMAN JESUITS.

    Father Bernard Vaughan, speaking in the East End of London, and replying to German Jesuits, said the British Empire was fighting in a great cause, and ...

    Article : 56 words
  60. MRS. GARDINER FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 words
  61. TO-MORROW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 words
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