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  2. THE GREAT WAR IN EUROPE

    An official communique issued here last night thus summarises the position at the front:— "After repulsing all attacks on ...

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  3. SIXTEENTH BATTALION COMMAND

    It was ascertained at the military headquarters to-day that Colonel Viall, the officer appointed to command the 16th battalion (West ...

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  4. BRIDGE OVER THE SCHELDT

    Sub-Lieutenant Hiernaux, who was in charge of a Belgian battery, gallantly prevented the Germans from pushing across a strategically ...

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  5. SUGAR AND JAM

    Orders-in-Council were passed today by the State Executive Council approving of the recommendation of the Price of Goods Board ...

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  6. "MADE IN SWITZERLAND."

    German merchants are seeking to induce Swiss merchants to transport German goods to belligerent countries, marking them "Made in ...

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  7. BATTLE ON PRUSSIAN FRONTIER

    After the Germans had been driven back from the Niemen, they made a stand on the East Prussian frontier on the Suwalki-Augustwo ...

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  8. GERMAN COMPANY'S OFFER

    A recommendation was submitted to the City Council to-day by the Town Hall Committee in favour of the extension of a contract with ...

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  9. DRUNKEN VOLUNTEERS

    Mr. Roe, P.M., lectured two members of the West Australian Military Forces, who came before him to-day on charge respectively of ...

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  10. PROPOSALA FOR PEACE

    Mr. Bryan, addressing a peace meeting, stated that President Wilson was waiting for a chance to renew his overtures with the object ...

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  11. REPORTS OF HEAVY FIRING

    Heavy gun fire has been going on all night near Turnhout. Reports from Maastricht state that rifle firing was heard at Lanaken early on ...

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  12. ROUT AT AUGUSTWO.

    It is officially announced that the battle at Augustwo ended in the complete rout of the Germans, who fled towards the frontier hotly ...

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  13. NICKEL ORE FOR KRUPPS

    The Norwegian steamer Marga, from New Caledonia, laden with nickel ore for Krupps, has arrived at Christiansand, Norway. She also ...

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  14. WEST AUSTRALIAN EVENTS

    Word has been received at Perth from Cape Town stating that the passengers who left W.A. by the Zieten, and had varied experiences ...

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  15. VILLAGE OF LANAKEN

    The Germans have re-occupied the Belgian village of Lanaken, near the Dutch frontier ...

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  16. BATTLE AT OSOWIETS

    Details of the battle of Osowiets on the German right, show that the marshy ground round the fortress prevented the German army ...

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  17. TURPINITE SHELLS

    The "Times" correspondent in France has received trustworthy confirmation as to the deadly effects of Turpinite shells, but states ...

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  18. GERMAN PROCLAMATIONS

    A German monoplane has scattered copies of a proclamation over Antwer summoning the city to surrender within 24 hours, and ...

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  19. RETREAT FROM RHEIMS.

    Wherever the Germans retired along the Rheims line they abandoned many motor lorries apparently owing to the shortage of ...

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  20. GERMAN STEAMER'S CARGO

    It was announced by advertisement that under the direction of the Collector of Customs (Major Oakley) the Fremantle cargo belonging ...

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  21. "WET" CANTEEN CLOSED

    The "wet" canteen at the military camp at Blackboy Hill was suddenly closed yesterday afternoon. The canteen was opened on Monday last ...

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  22. GERMAN PRISONERS

    Many German prisoners who are traversing France under escort through the railway stations are in a wretched condition, evidently ...

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  23. PLACARDS IN BRUSSELS.

    The Germans have placarded Brussels with a proclamation inciting the Belgians to desert declaring that they have fully done their duty ...

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  24. LATEST INDICATIONS.

    The latest advices to hand from the front up to this evening indicate that, if the French left wing continues its present ...

    Article : 109 words
  25. RELATED OF TURPINITE.

    It is reported that the French, on entering a chateau after a bombardment, found a number of Wurtembergers in a petrified state ...

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  26. GALICIAN CAMPAIGN.

    The Russian capture of the Jaroslav forts in Galicia was due to the heroism of a young Jewish private, who was taken prisoner and ...

    Article : 91 words
  27. GERMAN CITIZEHS OF BRUSSELS

    The Berlin correspondent of the "National Zeitung" states that the German Governor of Brussels insists that the city shall idemnify the ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. PATRIOTIC FUNDS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 words
  29. PROMISE OF THE KAISER

    A message from Berlin states that the Kaiser has promised to decorate the first German aviator who drops explosives upon London ...

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  30. THE SECOND CONTINGENT

    The State Commandant (Col. Kvngdon) to-day furnished the following particulars in connection with the appointment of medical ...

    Article : 92 words
  31. PRESIDENT AND MINISTERS

    The President M. Poincare, accompanied by the Premier, M. Viviani, and the Minister of War, M. Millerand has gone to the front ...

    Article : 48 words
  32. INDIAN TROOPS IN FRANCE

    The "New York World" remarks that the Indian native contingent which has landed in France belongs mainly to a civilisation which ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. RUSSIAN OPERATIONS

    An official statement issued in Berlin declares that the Germans gained a complete victory over the Russians on the Niemen, but gives ...

    Article : 43 words
  34. IMPERIAL UKASE

    An Imperial ukase has been issued calling out the reserves, which means that the Russian total with the colours will exceed eight million ...

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  35. GENERAL ITEMS

    The Dutch steamer Neiwalend has been sunk by a mine in the North Sea, but all the crew were saved ...

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  36. OFFICIAL STATEMENT

    An official communique issued last midnight gives the position at the front as follows:— "On our left the battle is in full ...

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  37. DESTRUCTION BY FRENCH FLEET

    A telegram from Rome sta es that the French fleet have destroyed Lustica, the outer fortress of Cattaro, an Austrian town and port of ...

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  38. GERMAN COMMISSIONS

    Owing to the enormous losses of German officers the Kaiser has issued a Cabinet order modifying the regulations in regard to ...

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  39. DETAILS OF THE BATTLE

    Details of the great battle that as raged for several days along the line of the Niemen and up to the East Prussian frontier show that the ...

    Article : 276 words
  40. LIGHT HORSE SQUADRON

    The members of the Light Horse Squadron, which was raised during the past fortnight in West Australia, entered the military camp at ...

    Article : 108 words
  41. EVENTS IN BELGIUM

    Krupp siege guns have devastated the villages near the Antwerp forts. The enormous projectiles used have converted the villages into ...

    Article : 69 words
  42. KAISER'S SONS.

    The German Minister in Sweden denies that any one of the Kaiser's sons has been killed ...

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  43. MISCELLANEOUS

    Japan explains that her seizure of the Tsinan railway was made for strategic reasons as well as for the a German one ...

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  44. BATTLE OF ROYE

    During the battle which has been in progress at Roye, south of the Somme. for the last few days, a body of French Dragoons who ...

    Article : 87 words
  45. LIBEL ACTION AGAINST THE "AGE"

    The State Full Court to-day dismissed the appeal by the proprietors of the "Age" to reserve the decision of Mr. Justice Hodges by which ...

    Article : 63 words
  46. FREE STATE CONTINGENTS.

    Major Brand, who once served under General Hertzog, has been offered the command of the Orange Free State confingents against ...

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  47. MAKERS OF GLOVES AND MITTENS

    The military authorities have asked that those persons who are knitting gloves for the Expeditionary Force should communicate with the ...

    Article : 115 words
  48. ATTEMPT TO CROSS THE SCHELDT.

    The German attempts to cross the Scheldt between Wetteren Grembegen to facilitate an attack on Antwerp cost many lives ...

    Article : 37 words
  49. TSINGTAO BOMBARDMENT.

    According to reports from Tsinanfu, during the naval bombardment of Tsingtao, three German batteries at Fort Bismarck were put out of ...

    Article : 52 words
  50. AUSTRALIA AND THE WAR

    The Tasmanian troops marched through the streets of Hobart today under gala conditions. Great crowds lined the streets, and the ...

    Article : 74 words
  51. THE FEDERAL OPPOSITION

    A meeting of the Federal Opposition will be held on Wednesday for the purpose of appointing a leader. It is understood that this will be ...

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  52. RETREAT OF THE CROWN PRINCE

    The war correspondent of the "Gaulois" reports that, when the German Crown Prince evacuated Clermont-en-Argonne. 15 miles west ...

    Article : 79 words
  53. ARTILLERY DUEL.

    It is officially announced that the artillery battle between the forts of Antwerp and the German army of attack was continued during the day ...

    Article : 42 words
  54. GERMANY'S COMMERCE

    The "Berliner Tageblatt" states that it will require extraordinary exertions to re-conquer the markets that were open to Germany be ...

    Article : 70 words
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