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  4. LATER WIRES

    THE FOLLOWING CABLES WERE RECEIVED FROM THE HIGH COMMISSIONER THIS MORNING BY THE MINSTER FOR EXTERNAL AFFAIRS:—“LONDON, MONDAY 2.45 p.m.—RELIABLE.— THE RUSSIANS HAVE COMPLETELY. ISOLATED ...

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  5. A GRIM STRUGGLE

    “The situation is good” states an official message from the High Commissioner (Sir George Reid) to the Federal Government, dated London, ...

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  6. HEAVY LOSSES.

    Latterly the antagonists have desperately disputed the possession of villages and farmsteads between the quarries (which are held by the ...

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  7. GERMAN TREACHERY.

    It is narrated by another British officer that the Germans had entrenched themselves 400 yards in front of his company. Throughout ...

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  8. PLUCKY FRENCHWOMAN.

    Madame Macherez, who is the wife of a former senator for the Aisne Department, continues to act in the place of the mayor of Soissons (20 ...

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  9. HUGE LOSSES.

    The battle, which was intended to brush aside the French army southwest of Verdun, began at daybreak on September 6, and continued with, ...

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  10. RHEIMS CATHEDRAL.

    In the German explanation as to why Rheims Cathedral was bombarded and damaged, it was stated that the French troops had used the ...

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  11. THE PUSH BACK.

    Eye witnesses summing up their impressions at the battle front state that for two or three days there has been brilliant sunshine and the ...

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  12. DYNAMITERS CAPTURED.

    In British East Africa, at the end of August, a patrol captured two Germans with a quantity of dynamite, who were attempting to ...

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  13. ANOTHER CATHEDRAL DAMAGED.

    The beautiful cathedral of Soissons caught fire after the bombardment had lasted two days. Its walls and towers remain, but its statuary, ...

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  14. A CRIPPLED ARMY.

    The Crown Prince retreated fighting, in order to save the [?]manants of his crippled army from complete destruction. His withdrawal ...

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  15. BOERS VOLUNTEERING.

    Much patriotic fervour marked the proceedings at a large public meeting held to support the action of the premier (General Botha) in ...

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  16. HUNGARIANS DEFEATED.

    Fierce fighting has taken place in Galicia, particularly in Uzsok Pass, where the Hungarians were dislodged from three positions, and retired in ...

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  17. BOMBARDMENT OF MALINES.

    Ten civilians were killed and many wounded during the bombardment of Malines on Sunday. Several were killed while returning from church. ...

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  18. CROWN PRINCE’S FAILURE.

    The sudden check in the German advance on Paris, and the subsequent retreat of the enemy from the Marne are believed in Paris to have been ...

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  19. GERMANY’S ASPIRATIONS.

    Before the recent reinforcements reached General von Kluck, French aviators had detected that a vast quantity of railway stock was ...

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  20. DOGGED BELGIANS.

    Mr. Martin Donohue war correspondent to the Daily Chronicle, writing to that journal from Antwerp, says that he witnessed a [?]erce ...

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  21. BELGIAN FEATS.

    A detachment of 140 Belgian cyclist from Blankenberge, on the coast, blew up the viaduct near Bruges. Another detachment marched boldly on ...

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  22. AERO RAID.

    From Geneva it is stated that the recent English aviators’ raid over Dusseldorf was successful, in that part of the Zeppelin sheds was destroyed and ...

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  23. MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES.

    Lieut. Berlin, a French officer, has been mentioned in General Joffre’s despatches for a brilliant feat. At the head 50 men he went out on a ...

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  24. PRISONERS’ QUARREL.

    Petrograd advises that the Austrian and German prisoners quarrelled so frequently that they have now been separated. One Austrian, referring to ...

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  25. CHAGRINED EX-GOVERNOR.

    A correspondent of a Rome newspaper has obtained an interesting interview with Dr Wilhelm Solf, the German Colonial Secretary, and formerly ...

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  26. NEWS MADE IN GERMANY.

    The German newspapers state that Admiral Jellicoe is to be tried for incapacity in losing three cruisers. Further “news” states that political ...

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  27. SATISFACTORY RESULT.

    Mr. Donohue says that when he arrived the Belgians were shelling the German infantry 3,000 yards distant. The German thells, ...

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  28. HOW THE AISNE WAS CROSSED.

    A large body, of Grenadier and Coldstream Guards crossing the Oise narrowly escaped a peppering when they had crossed. The German guns ...

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  29. GERMANS IN PRUSSIA.

    Twenty-two German army corps are now on the Russian frontier. It is stated that the Kaiser is personally commanding the troops in ...

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  30. GEELONG BANDS AND CHOIR.

    Although the generally unsettled state of affairs affected some of the earlier practices, both Geelong bands which are to compete at Ballarat ...

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  31. AN ANGRY NEWSPAPER.

    After the sinking of the three British cruisers Aboukir, Cressy, and Hogue, numbers of the survivors were picked up by the Dutch steamer Titan ...

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  32. MALINES BOMBARDED.

    Malines has had mixed vicissitudes After a stubborn defence it fell into the hands of the Germans, but was later retaken by the Belgians. Now ...

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  34. FRENCH BOXER SAFE.

    A rumor to the effect that Georges Carpentier, the heavy-weight boxing champion of Europe, had been wounded while serving with the French ...

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  36. GERMAN PRISONERS.

    A dozen distinguished German prisoners of war from Samoa have been brought to Wellington from Auckland and placed on Somes Island. They ...

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  37. HOT FIGHTING.

    After the battle on September 4 (says a message from Nancy) both armies in Lorraine dug themselves lines of trenches, which they still ...

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