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  2. PROBLEM OF THE YOUNG WOMAN.

    In Plato's "Republic" women were not only to receive the same education as men, but they were to share their labours and responsibilities. The problem in ...

    Article : 926 words
  3. "STRAFING" ITALY.

    The cablegrams this morning describe a fine charge by the Lancashire Regiment, which resulted in the gaining of a portion of the Vimy Ridge, near Lens. The French have penetrated a German trench in the Argonne, and have repulsed several further attacks on Dead Man's Hill, near Verdun, but ...

    Article : 259 words
  4. CALL OF DUTY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  5. MOUNTAIN BATTLES.

    The Rome correspondent of The Daily Telegraph reports that the Austrian offensive in the Tyrol comprises 150,000 troops. The lighting is taking place along the ...

    Article : 214 words
  6. DEATH OF MR. WILLIAM PILE.

    A noted pastoralist and sportsman in the person of Mr. William Pile died in his sleep at his residence, Somerton, near Glenelg, on Friday night. He was a ...

    Article : 523 words
  7. THE MEANING OF SEA POWER.

    The world has permitted its attention to be fixed upon land victories, which have not been decisive, when the victory, of sea power had not only been immediately ...

    Article : 1,571 words
  8. INTO CAMP ON SATURDAY.

    Following are the names of the men who enlisted in Adelaide and went into the Exhibition Camp, on Saturday:— T. F. Ankuginow, R. Bevan, W. H. J. Busbridge ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. Enemy Line Penetrated.

    The communique issued on Friday night stated that by means of a coup-de-main, the French in the Argonne have been enabled to penetrate the enemy's lines ...

    Article : 213 words
  10. IN OTHER STATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  11. GIGANTIC SALE OF WHEAT.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hagelthorn) stated to-day that at a meeting of the Australian Wheat Board, held this morning, it was announced that ...

    Article : 323 words
  12. Austrians Gaining Ground.

    The Home Giornale d'Italia says that in their great offensive daring the past five days the Austrians, at the cost of heavy losses, have gained certain advanced ...

    Article : 173 words
  13. AIR RAIDS.

    An official announcement has been, made that three German seaplanes raided the east coast of Kent at 2 a.m. to-day. One of them dropped a dozen bombs on the ...

    Article : 137 words
  14. WESTERN FRONTS.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, the correspondent at the British front in France for The Daily Chronicle, has sent a vividly worded account of the storming of the shell craters ...

    Article : 489 words
  15. Foe's Failure in Flanders.

    The French communique relating to fighting in Flanders, states that the foe tried to cross the Yser Canal between Steenstraete and Het Sas, but failed to ...

    Article : 38 words
  16. LETTERS DELAYED.

    Australian nurses in France complain that they have received no letters since they left Egypt in March. ...

    Article : 23 words
  17. Big Austrian Claims.

    A Vienna communique says the Austrians fighting on the Lake Garda to Val Sugana front in the Tyrol entered Roncegno, captured Sassoalto, and expelled ...

    Article : 150 words
  18. Pluck Rewarded.

    Mr. Edgar Mobbs, a Rugby international player, applied for a commission at the opening of the war, and was rejected on the ground of age. He then raised a ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. DAYLIGHT SAVING.

    The newspapers are giving prominence to the great advance, horologically speaking and otherwise, which will be made to-night after the community has retired ...

    Article : 231 words
  20. NARROW ESCAPES.

    The inmates of the wrecked hotel had marvellous escapes. In one room that was destroyed a woman and child were in bed, but neither were hurt. A man who had ...

    Article : 131 words
  21. CABINET CRISIS.

    The Ministerial crisis at Berlin has reached such proportions that the Kaiser has had to return to the capital from the western front to settle the matter. He ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. AUCTION SALES NOT PERMITTED.

    On Saturday morning the local Wheat Beard seized another parcel of wheat which, it was alleged, had been purchased by a dealer in an irregular ...

    Article : 178 words
  23. New York Refusal.

    A proof of the financial straits of Austria-Hungary is forthcoming in intercepted messages from Vienna to New York. They show that ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. NEW GERMAN MERCHANT FLEET.

    The German Under Secretary for the Interior (Herr Richter) has announced in the Reichstag that a large sum will be available after the war for the rebuilding ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. THE GERMAN REPORT.

    The German communique, describing the raid, says:—German naval air squadrons, starting from Flanders, dropped bombs on the port fortifications of Dover, also on ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. AN OPEN CONFESSION.

    Herr Stresemann, a National Liberal representative in the Reichstag, urged the creation of an Imperial Ministry of Commerce. He said that a calamity to the ...

    Article : 194 words
  27. Russian Advance in Persia.

    The Russian northern army in Persia has reached and occupied the town of Sakiz, on the borders of the provinces of Azerbaijan and Ardatlan. It has ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. DREAMT OF HIS DEATH.

    Several remarkable features surrounded the death of Robert Henry Athorn, a well-known farmer, at Swan Hill. The deceased, with his son, was carting posts on ...

    Article : 259 words
  29. Enemy Raid on Dunkirk.

    This morning German aeroplanes bombed the French port of Dunkirk and the neighbouring fortified town of Bergues. A woman was killed and 27 people were ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. Greek Collier Sunk.

    An Austrian submarine sank a Greek collier in the Mediterranean. The crew of 27 men were picked up and landed it Toulon, in the south of France. ...

    Article : 33 words
  31. TEMPERANCE REFORM.

    At the sixth triennial assembly of the Congregational Union of Australasia on Saturday the Rev. H. Millet (South Australia) moved a motion of loyalty to the King ...

    Article : 304 words
  32. "Rings Round the Fokker."

    M. Bleriot has designed a new speedy aeroplane for the French Army. One which has just been completed is described as a graceful bub frail-looking craft. It is ...

    Article : 99 words
  33. EMPIRE DAY.

    The Government las decided that it will recognise Empire Day officially this year for the first time by ordering the Union Jack to be flown from all public buildings. ...

    Article : 37 words
  34. On the British Front.

    Field-Marshal Gen. Sir Douglas Haig, in his week-end report from the British front in the British front in the west says:—"The enemy on Friday night raided the ...

    Article : 105 words
  35. New Leader at Salonika.

    Lieut.-Gen. George Francis Milne has been in control of the British forces at Salonika, in succession to Lieut-.Gen. Mahon, transferred to Egypt. ...

    Article : 163 words
  36. German Food Dictator.

    Telegrams from Amsterdam announce that Herr Waldow President of Pomerania, has been appointed German Minister of Supplies, with ruthless powers as ...

    Article : 35 words
  37. LETTER FROM A SOLDIER IN EGYPT.

    Dear Sirs—The Radium Watch I bought from yon last December is keeping splendid time, considering our long marches through the sandy desert. It is a great ...

    Article : 73 words
  38. NEW GERMAN 'PLANE.

    A mysterious large German battleplane has appeared over the Russian Baltic ports of Riga. It is entirely black, and possesses remarkable stability, for it flies in ...

    Article : 53 words
  39. The Verdun Battles.

    The Friday midnight communique dealing with the Verdun battle, said:—The Germans, after an extremely violent bombardment of the French trenches ...

    Article : 416 words
  40. Three Eggs a Week.

    The Grand Duchy of Baden, a German State, comprising 5,810 square miles, with a population averaging 368 to the square mile, has begun the issue of egg tickets. ...

    Article : 119 words
  41. America Flouted.

    The American State Department has learned that Lieut. Steinblum, who commanded the German submarine which sank the Sussex, has had no punishment yet ...

    Article : 41 words
  42. VOLCANOES IN ERUPTION.

    The Chicago Weather Bureau has received reports that the Hawaiian volcano of Mauna Loa (13,805 ft. high) and Kilauea (the largest active volcano in the world) ...

    Article : 47 words
  43. Objectors Imprisoned.

    After a courtmartial, which lasted a week, three conscientious objectors to enlistment have been sentenced to from six to nine months' imprisonment in Cardiff ...

    Article : 66 words
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