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  2. CONSCRIPTION.

    LAUNCESTON, Friday.—The visit of the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) to Launceston was completely satisfactory. In the afternoon he addressed a crowded ...

    Article : 6,044 words
  3. CHAULNES.

    M. Georges Lehir, the well-known French war correspondent, has sent a special cable message to the "New York Times," describing the surrounding of Cheulnes by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 484 words
  4. SECOND EDITION 2.30 a.m.

    It is stated in a message from Boston that the officials of the Leyland steamship line announce that the steamer Kingstonian has reached port safely. This disposes of ...

    Article : 83 words
  5. Helping Roumania

    The great Carso battle, which was begun by the Italians, primarily with the object of assisting the hard-pressed Roumanian army in Transylvania, is assuming immense ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,395 words
  6. BRITAIN'S ARMY.

    Speaking in the House of Commons on Thursday, the Secretary of State for War (Mr. Lloyd George) referred to the results of the Military Service (Compulsion) Act, ...

    Article : 675 words
  7. "MUST GO ON."

    The visiting New Zealand Ministers, Mr. Massey (Premier), and Sir Joseph Ward (Treasurer), were the guests at luncheon on Thursday of the Secretary of State for the ...

    Article : 1,206 words
  8. THE NEW GREECE.

    Mr. G. Ward Price, the well-known British press representative with the Allied armies in Macedonia, has interviewed M. Venizelos, the leader of the Greek ...

    Article : 478 words
  9. PERSONAL.

    The many friends of Mr. J. A. Campbell, of Ottawa, Toorak, will regret to learn that he has received a cable message that his third [?]on, 2nd Lieut. Walter Stanley ...

    Article : 538 words
  10. TIME FOR PEACE.

    Important speeches were delivered in the Reichstag at its sitting on Thursday. Dr. Bassermann (leader of the National Liberals), speaking as Reporter of the ...

    Article : 612 words
  11. Zeppelin Raids a Failure.

    The Socialist newspaper, "Volks Stimnie," published in Mannheim, the chief trading town in Baden, confesses that the Zeppelin raids on England have been a ...

    Article : 41 words
  12. Combating Corruption.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) announced in the House of Commons on Thursday that a bill would soon be introduced to deal effectively with contractors ...

    Article : 35 words
  13. SIX O'CLOCK CLOSING.

    October 25 has been proclaimed as the day when hotel bars shall be closed at 6 o'clock, but a short extension of the present trading period is desired by licensed ...

    Article : 273 words
  14. AMERICA AND GERMANY

    A message from Washington reports that the State Department is interested in an affidavit made by Captain C. Smith, of the British steamer Stephano, which was sunk ...

    Article : 286 words
  15. Mad Ex-King Otto Dead.

    The sudden death of Otto, the deposed King of Bavaria, is reported from Copenhagen. He was 68 years of age. [King Otto was declared incapable of ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. American Sensation.

    What is believed to have been a plot against the life of Mr. C. E. Hughes, the Republican candidate for the Presidency, has been discovered on the railway near ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. MR. HUGHES'S APPEAL.

    A manifesto issued by the Commonwealth Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) to the Australian troops, urging them to vote in favour of conscription, was published ...

    Article : 301 words
  18. ITALY FIGHTING ON 50-MILE FRONT.

    This man affords an idea of the difficult country in which the Italians are engaged on the Isonzo front, and yet it is the least mountainous of their 600 miles' line running from the Adriatic to the Southern Trentino. The present great action extends from Tolmino[?] on the upper waters of the Isonzo), ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 141 words
  19. CANE-GROWERS' RESOLVE.

    MACKAY (Q.), Friday.—A meeting of the advisory committee of the United Canegrowers' Association was held to-day, when the following resolution was adopted:— ...

    Article : 187 words
  20. British Wheat Scheme.

    The Royal commission is discussing matters with representatives of the Liverpool corn trade to-day. The "Manchester Guardian" is of opinion that the ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. VOLUNTEERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 words
  22. Gas Attack on Riga Front.

    Issued on Thursday afternoon, a Russian communiqué said:—"At the Etskul bridge, over the Dvina, the enemy thrice discharged gas, but all of his atttacks failed." ...

    Article : 32 words
  23. FISH FOR MILITARY HOSPITAL.

    The Paynesville fishermen sent to Melbourne yesterday 75 boxes of mixed fish, valued at more than £60, for distribution by the Montague State School Patriotic ...

    Article : 76 words
  24. Australasian Shipping.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  25. IRELAND'S SHARE.

    The Lord Lieutenants of Ireland (Lord Wimborne), in a speech at Dublin on Tuesday, quoted figures showing that to the middle of September 157,000 men had ...

    Article : 214 words
  26. IRON WORKS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The erection of iron smelting works [?] begun at New Plymouth, New Zealand. It is expected that the first furnace will be running in February. ...

    Article : 36 words
  27. PRISONER OF WAR DIES.

    Word has been received that Quartermaster-Sergeant J. Ralston, who was reported missing on July 19, has died in Germany, where he was a prisoner of war. He was a leading worker in ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 200 words
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