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  4. AUSTRALIA'S SHARE

    On Thursday last, four battalions of infantry, with ambulances, ammunition carts, transport waggons of all descriptions. pack horses, a field kitchen, and ...

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  5. THE GERMAN HUNT

    At the Adelaide police court on Saturday Francis H. Snow appeared to answer two charges of having attempted to trade with the enemy, to wit, Aaron ...

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  6. WHEAT POSITION

    The wheat position' at the present time in New South Wales is that the Government has taken legal power to purchase. any or all the wheat of the present ...

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  7. PATRIOTIC FUNDS

    We cannot all go to the war—not even the male portion of the community. Some are too old, many are too young, and others are physically unfit. It is the ...

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  8. THE WAR FROM DAY TO DAY

    As a result of the continuous lighting that has taken place in Flanders during the past few days, the Allies have made material progress. From the sea to Lys ...

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  9. HEROIC GUNNERS

    The record of the retreat of the British from Mons to the banks of the Morne is one long tale of brilliant strategy and devoted heroism, the like ...

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  10. CAUGHT UNAWARES

    Further particulars relating to the naval action off the Falkland Islands indicate that the German cruisers were apparently taken unawares, and that the ...

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  11. THE GERMAN THREAT

    key to an attack upon Britain, and have been much disconcerted by the ease with which it was bombarded by the British fleet a few days ago. A captured ...

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  12. JOINING HANDS.

    Of all forms of help that come before us there is none that Appeals more strongly than the united effort of a number of residents in a locality, who ...

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  13. A NAVAL BOMBARDMENT.

    The remits of Tuesday's battle on the river Yser have filled the Belgians with joy. The blow was delivered between Nieuport and the coast, which is the ...

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  14. THE GERMAN PLAN.

    General von Aidenne, who was formerly Adjutant-General at the Ministry of War at Berlin, has published an article explaining the German plan for the ...

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  15. THE CRUISER BRISBANE.

    The launching of the cruiser Brisbane will be delayed for some months owing to the fact that provision has not yet been made for getting the vessel from ...

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  16. AUSTRALIAN REDUCTION WORKS.

    The Commonwealth Attorney-General Mr. Hughes, in reply to a question as to where he got the information on which he based a statement he had made in ...

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  17. ALONE WITH THE FOE.

    At this time the Battery was situated near Compiegne, a ridge about 600 yards away being occupied by French cavalry, while the general retreat was going on ...

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  18. HEROIC GERMANS.

    Soon the other British ships began to arrive, and they at once concentrated their fire upon the enemy's flagship, the Scharnhorst. which was severely batter ...

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  19. THE FIRST VOLLEY.

    Subsequently they learned that after the French cavalry left that position in the early hours of the morning, a strong German force, with ten field guns ...

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  20. LAUNCH OF THE DERWENT.

    On Saturday morning the latest addition to the Australian navy was safely launched from the Cockatoo dock into the waters of Port Jackson, This was the ...

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  21. FUNDS—AND FUNDS.

    "Farmer and Settler." readers would he well advised to make their war donations to the Chamber of Commerce Fund, rather, than the Sydney Lord Mayor's ...

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  22. A FURIOUS CHARGE.

    One of the most terrible—as it was also the most spectacular—scenes of the day vat a gallant charge by French and Belgian infantry across a wide expanse ...

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  23. GERMAN PRECAUTIONS.

    Preparations against invasion are not confined to Great Britain. A message from Copenhagen states that the Germans are fortifying with feverish haste ...

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  24. FERTILISERS FOR FARMERS.

    Many wheat-farmers in the drought-stricken districts of New South Wales are in difficulty owing to their inability to purchase the necessary ...

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  25. THE SURVIVORS.

    After the battle 194 Germans were picked up, including a few officers. About a hundred of the survivors were from the crews of two colliers that were ...

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  26. PATRIOTIC IRONWORKERS.

    Members of the Lithgow Ironworkers' Union have practically decided not to work with members that refute to pay the levy for the Patriotic Fund. At a ...

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  27. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    Sir John Cochburn, chairman of the Australasian Chamber of Commerce in London, and at one time a leading politician in South Australia, in addressing ...

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  28. A HEROIC STAND.

    With magnificent coolness and courage these three suns replied to the German fire with such good effect that one by one the German guns were put out of ...

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  29. THE AUSTRALIAN HOSPITAL.

    To read an extract from a letter written by Dr. W. B. Studdy, of Sydney, who is with the Australian hospital at the front, if like looking through the ...

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  30. Warships in Difficulties

    The American Consul, Mr. Latham, in a report from Punta Arenas (in the straits of Magellan), says that the German cruiser' Dresden, which escaped ...

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  31. DOOMED FROM THE START.

    The explain of the cruiser Dresden has furnished the German consul at Buenos Ayres with the following account of the battle in the South ...

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  32. THE DAUNTLEES THREE.

    By this time very few men of the battery were left, but the gallant little band continued to work the gun to such purpose that gun after gun of the German ...

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  33. TRADING PRECAUTIONS.

    "Lux," writing to a Sydney paper, affirms that formal naturalisation it not a germicide, and that a German may remain a German notwithstanding an oath ...

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  34. Tough Fighting at Ypres

    There has been another desperate three days' battle at Ypres, beginning with a German bombardment of Sainte Loi. The Allies replied with heavy ...

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  35. KING EDWARD'S HORSE.

    During the last month or two a great cumber of commissions in the regular army have been granted to members of King Edward's Horse and there are now ...

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  36. THE WHEAT DRAB.

    The N.S.W. Government is determined to make the farmers toe the line in the matter of selling their wheat at a price below its market value. The Attorney ...

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  37. "HAD ENOUGH OF IT."

    This equal duel went on for a time until, as one of the survivors remarked, "we'd both had. enough of it." and the enemy and the three brave British ...

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  38. CLOTHING FOR THE POOR.

    In connection with the appeal by Farmer's Provident Society, Sidney, for new and second-hand clothing for the relief of Belgian and British poor, the ...

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  39. POOR HORSEFLESH.

    The people of Great Britain and of Europe will expect to see the Australian light horse men well-mounted; but it would appear that there is a danger of our ...

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  40. THE CORMORAN IN LIMBO.

    The German cruller Cormoran, which was errononusly reported to have been sunk at Kiao-Chau when that place was captured by the Japanese, has arrived ...

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  41. A NIGHT SURPRISE.

    By a sudden attack during the night the enemy in the wood near Wyischaete were caught unawares, and the Germans in the foremost trench surrendered ...

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  42. Honoring a Flag

    A strange and touching ceremony took place within the French lines on October 20th, when the flag of the Chasseurs a Pled, on which already had been ...

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  43. Devotional Russians

    A touching word picture of a Russian religious service in the field is given by a newspaper correspondent who was with the Czar's troops when the Germans ...

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  44. THE BURNING HAYSTACK.

    The British then lay low, firing rapidly, while the prisoners, who had scattered, were recaptured. Meanwhile a British shell set fire to a hayrick behind ...

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  45. RABBITS FOR THE BELGIANS.

    Mr. T. A. strange writes that the Government should expend £50,000 on the patriotic funds in the rabbit industry, the carcases to be exported to the ...

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  46. GERMAN RUNAWAYS.

    Two officers of the German gunboat Geler, recently dismantled in Honolulu by the United States, were arrested in San Francisco on arrival there by a ...

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  47. COASTAL DEFENCES.

    In the House of Representatives, Mr. Palmer (Vic.) asked the Minister for Defence if, in view of the bombardment of the British coast, he would take steps ...

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  48. IS IT LEGAL?

    Referring to this action of the N.S.W. Government and the rumor that New South Wales intended to prohibit the export of wheat to Victoria, the Minister ...

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  49. GERMAN JUSTICES.

    The Lieutenant-Governor of Queensland, acting upon the advice of the Executive Council, has removed the names of Edward Henry Geifel, of Dalby, and ...

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  50. CAPTURE OF THE AYESHA.

    It will be remembered that during, the engagement between the Sydney and the Emdon off Cocos Island, a party of Germans that had landed from the Emden ...

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  51. AMMUNITION TRUCKS EXPLODE.

    Thereupon there was a general advance of the Allies, which regained Moorslede. and on the artillery locating the armored trucks, and exploding the ...

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  52. AN ARMIDALE DONATION.

    Mr. C. F. Tindul, of Armidale (formerly of Ramornie), is raffling his Overland motor car (practically a new one), 500 tickets at a £1 each, and is bearing all ...

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  53. DISCARDING A GERMAN NAME.

    As a result of the recent agitation at Ballina (N.S.W.) the Postmaster-General notifies that the name of Empireville has been substituted for German Creek. ...

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  54. LETTERS FOR THE NAVY.

    An opportunity for despatching letters and other mail matter for officer and men on H.M.A.S. ships Australia, Melbourne, and Sydney, will occur in about ...

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  55. NO PIGEON FLYING.

    The defence authorities have prohibited pigeon flying in Victoria, and it is expected that the scope of the regulation will be extended to cover the whole of ...

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  56. A £100 WOOL BALE.

    A bale of wool presented br Miss Gordon, a Victorian pastoralist, was sold and re-sold at the Geelong wool sales until the sum of £700 had been paid ...

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