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  2. CURRENT TOPICS.

    The barbingers of spring are becoming 1 numerous. A couple of pairs (wires our Burnie correspondent) look shelter in Howth Railway Station buildings last ...

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  3. NOTES ON THE WAR.

    There is a good deal of speculation on the German or Austro-German objectives in the continuance of their Russian campaign. The special correspondent of "The ...

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  4. Big Russian Victory

    The Russians scored a big victory at Tarnopol, in Austria, imprisoning 8000 men and capturing 30 guns, apart from machine-guns. Enormous German losses ...

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  5. Air Raids.

    Three Zeppelins visited the eastern counties last night and dropped bombs. The anti-aircraft guns were in action, and the aeroplanes went up, but were ...

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  6. ENEMY REPORT.

    A German communique reports that Marshal von Hindenburg is advancing in the Dandsweas district, and General Eichhorn has occupied some land in the ...

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  7. AUSTRIAN COMMUNIQUE.

    A communique reports severe fighting at Sereth. The enemy. in superior forces,. broke from the bridgehead and fortifications at Tarnopol and Strusow, ...

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  8. English Mails.

    The R.M.S. Moldavia reached Fremantle yesterday morning with mans from London. Of these the Tasmanian portion is due per the steamer ...

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  9. The Dardanelles

    The navy and army have had" some heavy fighting in Gallipoli. Further progress has been made near Suvla. ...

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  10. ZEPPELINS FIRED AT.

    A Central News Amsterdam message states that three Zeppelins were seen flying westward this afternoon. Several Dutch garrisons fired upon a ...

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  11. FEELING IN STAMBOUL.

    The recent fighting at Anafarta was described in Constantinople as a Turkish victory, and the, city was bellaged. A majority of citizens, however, were ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. LAUNCESTON SHOW.

    A final reminder is given intending exhibitors at the forthcoming spring stock show to be held at Elphin on October 5, 6, and 7. that entries close this evening ...

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  13. RAID ON FRANCE.

    A communique reports that five German aeroplanes on the morning bombed the Plateau Malzeville. But did not damage. They also bombed Nancy, where ...

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  14. OTTOMAN CLAIMS.

    A Turkish communique says the artillery on Monday dispersed a strong enemy force from Anafarta, near Kemikliliman. The enemy continues an ...

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  15. ALLEGED BREACH OF NEUTRALITY.

    Three Zeppelins, believed to be English raiders, hovered for two hours this morning over forts at Amsterdam. The sentries fired on but did not hit the ...

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  16. The Russians.

    The Czar personally takes chief command on sea and land, the Grand Duke Nicholas having been appointed Viceroy of the Caucasus. ...

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  17. THE ENEMY'S STORY.

    A Turkish communique reports that on Monday night reconnoitring troops in the direction of Messtan Tope and Azmak penetrated the enemy's trenches, ...

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  18. TO M. PEGOUD'S MEMORY.

    A German aviator flying over Alsace dropped a wreath inscribed "To the memory of M. Pegoud, who died a hero's death.—From his adversary." ...

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  19. British Navy.

    Describing a visit to the British Grand Fleet, M. Rene Bazin says he learned by various means that the British had struck such a powerful blow at the ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. PROSECUTION OF THE WAR.

    In moving a resolution pledging the Congress to assist the Government to the utmost in the prosecution of the war, Mr. Sexton instanced, amid cheers, ...

    Article : 188 words
  21. ROLL OF HONOUR.

    Word has been received by Mrs. Giblin, of Launceston, that her son Leo has been admitted to hospital in Egypt, suffering from a nervous breakdown. He is a ...

    Article : 253 words
  22. Western Front.

    A communique says that on the western front last night there was a general action, which was particularly lively in the region of Ypres, in Artois, and the ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. SUBMARINING.

    A message from Queenstown states it has been established that one American was lost in the sinking of the Allan liner Hesperian off Festnet. ...

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  24. GERMAN CASUALTIES.

    Another communique states that the official lists of German casualties show that the Guards Corps lost 539 officers and 23,692 men on the east front between ...

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  25. MISSING OR WOUNDED.

    Thirty-three of those who were on the Hesperian are missing or wounded. ...

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  26. A COMMON PROGRAMME.

    Leaders of the Parliamentary block have signed a common programme, declaring victory will only be possible if the Government is supported by the ...

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  27. GERMAN ATTEMPT FAILS.

    Two divisions of Germans In Western Argonne, after an intense bombardment, in which a large number of asphyxiating shells were thrown, attacked and set ...

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  28. HEROIC CONDUCT OF WOMEN.

    A Canadian declares that the women behaved heroically, and were unsparing in their efforts in distributing the life-belts and assisting the wounded to the ...

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  29. DRAMATIC INTERRUPTION.

    Two delegates dramatically interrupted the proceedings by drawing attention to the rumou that the Crewe-Selborne Cabinet committee favoured the quota ...

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  30. GERMAN ANNOUNCEMENT.

    Count Bernstorff announces that evidence received in Berlin indicates that the Hesperian struck a mine, and was not torpedoed. ...

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  31. WOUNDED WITH INTENT

    A young man, William Samuel Somerset Lovern, was placed on trial at the Central Criminal Court to-day on a charge of having wounded Ethel May ...

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  32. COASTAL BOMBARDMENT.

    A wireless message says the enemy ships bombarded Westende yesterday morning and Ostend in the afternoon, but did no military damage, while a ...

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  33. MYSTERIOUS MASKED GUIDES.

    The Germans are progressing in the Polish marshes, using a railway constructed by placing mils on sleepers laid on narrow roadways sufficiently ...

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  34. A SPIRITED SPEECH.

    Mr. Hodge, M.P., in the course of a spirited speech, urged the need of supporting the army in the factories. We must not make peace with the Kaiser, ...

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  35. SINKING OF THE ARABIC.

    The State Department has been informed that the German submarine commander reported having torpedoed the Arabic when the Arabic attempted to ...

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  36. RESULTS AT SAARBURG.

    The German reports of the air raid on Saarburg admit terrible results. The military railway was blown up, and 716 persons killed, the majority being ...

    Article : 38 words
  37. INVITATION ACCEPTED.

    The Trades Union Congress invited the Minister of Munitions (Right Hon. D. Lloyd George) to Bristol to explain the telegram received from him yesterday, in ...

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  38. OTHER VESSELS SUNK.

    The Ellerman liner Douro, 1603 tons; the Norwegian barque Storesand, 1638 tons; the French Steamer Bordeaux, 4530 tons, have been submarined, but the ...

    Article : 59 words
  39. REGISTRATION.

    The Press Bureau says:—Mr. Asquith has appointed a committee, with the Marquis of Lansdowne as chairman, to advise the Government as to the best ...

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  40. AUSTRIAN AMBASSADOR.

    President Wilson has conferred with Mr. Lansing relative to the Austro-Hun. garian Ambassador's admission that he Was acting on his Government's behalf ...

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  41. BRITISH PRESS VIEW.

    The British newspapers are unanimous in applauding the Grand Duke's services, and await an explanation of his transference to the Caucasus. ...

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  42. THE CREWE REPORT.

    The "London Daily Telegraph's" Parliamentary correspondent states that the Cabinet considered the report of the Marquis of Crewe's committee, which ...

    Article : 125 words
  43. TRAGEDY AT ORANGE.

    Jennie Jenkins, a married woman, aged 28 years, and mother of live children, was shot dead at [?] o'clock last night at the door of the house of Mrs. ...

    Article : 70 words
  44. OUTBURST OF LOYALTY.

    King George, in acknowledging the British Association's loyalty resolutions, writes:—"The outburst of loyalty which the association witnessed on its visits ...

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  45. THE CITIZEN FORCES.

    The military authorities have decided to suspend the training of the citizen forces from October 1 to December 31. This will enable the department to take ...

    Article : 75 words
  46. OFFICIALS AMAZED.

    M. Dumba's admission caused amazement in official circles. He declared that he acted on official instructions, and the statement perplexed the ...

    Article : 78 words
  47. MANUFACTURE OF EXPLOSIVES

    The Government has requisitioned the alcohol distilleries at Pontarlier for the manufacture of explosives. For a Cold, Sore Throat, or Husky ...

    Article : 43 words
  48. INTENSE MILITARY ACTICITY.

    There is intense military activity at Vladivostock. The wharves are loaded with war materials from Japan, Europe, and American, The transportation of ...

    Article : 72 words
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