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  2. FURIOUS ATTACK ON VERDUN

    The following official communique in respect to the great German effort to capture the fortress of Verdun was issued in Paris at 3.30 o'clock this (Thursday) morning: ...

    Article : 985 words
  3. ENEMY'S LOSS IN THE CAMPAIGN

    A tremendous battle over a front of 25 miles, is raging in the region of the fortress of Verdun. The Crown Prince is in command of immense enemy forces and the fighting, which began on Monday, has been conducted with great vigor on each side. The Germans have lost very heavily, and the French declare that ...

    Article : 325 words
  4. GOLD AND GOLD DIGGERS.

    Mr. James Creasy, of Glenelg, an interview with whom appeared in "The Advertiser" yesterday, though nearly 30 years old, has a clear recollection of the ...

    Article : 819 words
  5. FARMERS AND THEIR WHEAT.

    The decision of the Inter-State Conference of Ministers of Agriculture in Melbourne to fix the price of wheat for internal consumption at 4/9 per bushel from ...

    Article : 1,109 words
  6. A LEGAL MAZE.

    After having been detained in the Callan Park Asylum since December 14, 1914, when he came before Mr. Justice Harvey for examination. Thomas Edwin Brown, the ...

    Article : 410 words
  7. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Mr. A. Walker, a member of the Gilberton life-saving class,, gave a practical monstration of its usefulness recently, when a non-swinimer, being in serious dan ...

    Article : 52 words
  8. FRENCH HONORS

    The President of the French Republic (M Foincare) has bestowed the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor on Sir Douglas Haig. He has made General Sir ...

    Article : 323 words
  9. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 84 words
  10. A MYSTERIOUS CASE.

    Miss Florence Kennewell was admitted to the Adelaide Hospital on Thursday. Constable Moore, •.who was off duty, reported, to the police that about 9.20 ...

    Article : 155 words
  11. FORTRESS OF VERDUN.

    Verdun is one of the most strongly defended fortresses on the French frontier. It is about 130 miles due east of Paris, 110 miles south of Liege, and 35 miles west ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 186 words
  12. A FARMER'S DEATH.

    Mr. Gustav Robert Paul Bittner was riding an old farm horse bareback after some other horses when the horse stumbled on to its knees and on recovering itself ...

    Article : 133 words
  13. GERMAN LOSSES

    Mr. Hilaire Belloc has contributed to "Land and Water" a well-reasoned analysis of the German losses. After having paid a visit to the best sources of ...

    Article : 228 words
  14. THE ITALIAN FRONT

    The Popo has requested the Emperor Franz Joseph to abstain from air raids, and has demanded a guarantee of the safety of St. Mark's Cathedral, Venice, and other ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. THE NAVAL BLOCKADE

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) announced in the House of Commons to-day that Lord Robert Cecil had been appointed as the Minister to control the ...

    Article : 361 words
  16. THE BALKAN WAR

    There has been much comment in Bucharest on the fact that King Ferdinand has granted audiences to M. Filipescu and M. Take Jonescu, who are strongly in favor of ...

    Article : 190 words
  17. A DROWNING TRAGEDY.

    The Benalla correspondent of the Melbourne "Argus," writing to that paper says:—A sad double drowning case occurred on Tuesday, evening in a branch of the ...

    Article : 188 words
  18. A WHARF MAN KILLED.

    A wharf laborer, Mr. William Thomas was killed this afternoon as the result of an accident. He was working below, when a heavy beam fell on him, smashing his ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. RUSSIAN PROWESS

    The Czar attended a thanksgiving service in Petrograd for the victory at Erzeroum. His Majesty afterwards unexpectedly attended and addressed a gathering of ...

    Article : 317 words
  20. A FAMOUS ORGANIST.

    The death is announced of Sir George Clement Martin, M.V.O., organist of St. Paul's Cathedral since 1888. He was born on September 11, 1844, and was ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. THE TASMANIAN RAILWAY SMASH.

    The coronial enquiry into the express train disaster was resumed to-day. Eric Francis Boult, residing at Melbourne, an automobile engineer, said after ...

    Article : 356 words
  22. A CURIOUS ARGUMENT.

    Mr. Grahame. Minister of Agriculture, says farmers will not suffer as the result of the decision of the Melbourne Conference to reduce the price of wheat for home ...

    Article : 322 words
  23. THE AUSTRALIANS

    Colonel Sir Newton Moore (Agent-General for Western Australia and Captain R. M. Collins (secretary to the High Commissioner) recently visited France, where they ...

    Article : 317 words
  24. STATE ENTERPRISE.

    Mr. Black, the Chief Secretary, replying to criticism on the fish scheme, said: —"The reason one of the State trawlers being repaired at Newcastle was detained ...

    Article : 275 words
  25. SUPPLY OF IRON

    The British Government have prohibited the export of pig iron and of sugar to all destinations. The export of nuts, fresh, dried, and preserved fruits is now ...

    Article : 522 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 67 words
  27. THE PRICE OF BREAD.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Hall) made a statement to-day on the bread question, particularly as to the prospects of a cheaper loaf in New South Wales consequent upon ...

    Article : 345 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Manuka sailed at midnight, having been delayed owing to a shortage of firemen. The Wellington waterside workers to-day ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,070 words
  30. LABOR TROUBLES.

    Trouble is threatened in the baking industry. A large number of operatives have given the employers a week's notice, expiring to-morrow. The secretary of the ...

    Article : 302 words
  31. ANZAC DAY.

    Senator Pearce, the Acting Prime Minister, is thoroughly in accord with the movement for celebration of Anzac Day throughout the Commonwealth, but he ...

    Article : 61 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 175 words
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