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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 5 words
  3. Y.M.C.A. ARMY WORK.

    "The record you established when you did the best you could was but your affidavit that you'd keep on making good." ...

    Article : 29 words
  4. "HERE COMES A GERMAN."

    "The lesson to be drawn from all these accidents is not that people should not be allowed to handle weapons, but that they should be taught to handle them ...

    Article : 293 words
  5. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The electoral fight continues. The war emergency workers' committee has carried a resolution urging the withdrawal of the Registration Bill and the ...

    Article : 53 words
  6. GERMAN INITIATIVE LOST.

    The "Times" correspondent in Pairs states the Germans have largely lost the initiative at Verdun and the French, are met giving them any respite, but are ...

    Article : 181 words
  7. SUEZ ZONE.

    It is estimated that the strength of the enemy in the Katia operations was 18,000, of which half are represented in the casualties, including 3,920 prisoners. ...

    Article : 150 words
  8. EAST FRONT.

    A Petrograd communique is as follows:—"Considerable forces of the enemy resumed the offensive west of Podhaice, on the Zlotalipa, without success, suffering ...

    Article : 54 words
  9. DEAR FOOD.

    The increases in the prices of food since the war began are as follow:—Beef, 61 per cent; bacon, 4l per cent., and is now the highest price ever attained ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. AN APPEAL FOR FUNDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 337 words
  11. WHEAT CORNER.

    The Chicago wheat corners pocketed £1,500,000 by their operations. The Canadian, Mr. Arthur Cutten, scooped £400,000, and Mr. Armour, the beef ...

    Article : 36 words
  12. POLAND'S FUTURE.

    It is reported from Cologue that Germany and Austria have decided not to commit themselves to any statement regarding the future of Poland at present ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. MINISTERIAL CHANGES.

    It is officially announced that Lord Crewe will take the portfolio of Education and Lord President of the Council. Mr, Henderson will be Paymaster-General ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. EMPLOYING AUSTRO-GERMAN PRISONERS.

    It is reported from Copenhagen that the Russians are employing Austro-German prisoners for the rapid construction of a railway, linking Alexandcozsk, Kola ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. RABBIT RIOTS.

    Riots have occurred in Schleswig Holstein in consequence of the dealers charging one sovereign apiece for rabbits. The police, after a struggle in which ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE.

    Mr. J. W. Gulland, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury, is reported to have told a deputation on the suffrage question that there has been recently a ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. ANZAC BUFFET.

    Messrs. Reay and Macfarlane, vice-presidents of the A.N.A, [?] as a deputation on Mr. Fisher, the High Commissioner for Australia, and protested ...

    Article : 91 words
  18. GERMAN CASUALTIES.

    More than three million casualties are now officially admitted by the German authorities. ...

    Article : 27 words
  19. CHILD LABOUR.

    The Child Labour Bill, as amended by the Senate issued the House of Representatives without debate, and may become law with the addition of the ...

    Article : 221 words
  20. CONFISCATED.

    The British, steamer Karl, bound for Manila from New York,has been held at Hongkong for the last ten days, where the British authorities ordered her to ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. GREAT STORM.

    A great storm is sweeping over the Golf of Mexico. Two steamers have been sank outside of Galveston. It is believed that the crews have been saved. ...

    Article : 47 words
  22. SEAPLANE ASSAULTS.

    Reuter' Petrograd correspondent wires the following official communique, which has been issued:—The situation everywhere is unchanged. A squadron of ...

    Article : 79 words
  23. NEW BRITISH LOAN.

    According, to advices from New York yesterday morning application for the new British War Loan of £50,000,000 are pouring in so rapidly that it is apparent that ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. CANADA AND CONSCRIPTION.

    The Montreal Labour Party is opposing the new registration system of recruits as [?]vouring too much of conscription. Much of it they regard as similar to the German ...

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  25. FLEURY CAPTURED

    Reuter's Paris correspondent states that the following official communique has been issued:—"Enemy counter-attacks south-east of Maurepas were repulsed. We ...

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  26. FRIGHTFULNESS.

    The pan-German newspapers support support Count Reventlow's demand that the Americans and other neutral subjects fighting in the Allied armies should be shot on ...

    Article : 43 words
  27. SHIPYARD WORKERS.

    Sir G. R Ankwith, Chief Industrial Commissioner is hearing a deputation representing all the shipyard workers, who are asking for advances. The ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. SUCCESS PREDICTED.

    The "Times" correspondent in New York sates that the British loan is expected to be brilliantly successful Bankers and the public are regarding it ...

    Article : 64 words
  29. ENEMY DECIMATED.

    The enemy losses in the fighting which resulted in the Russians crossing the Upper Sereth averaged 70 per cent. of the Austrian forces. A detachment of 5,000 ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. FALSE REPORTS.

    Mr. Lansing, the State Secretary in the United States Government, announces that official enquires show that the European reports that Germany is violating ...

    Article : 43 words
  31. BRITISH GAINS.

    General Sir Douglas Haig has issued a communique in these terms:—"North-west of Bazentin Le Pelit we further extended our gains. A hostile attack on ...

    Article : 81 words
  32. WATTLE DAY.

    The Wattle Day League will conduct its annual celebrations in aid of the Ambulance Fund at the Exhibition Building this month. The function will be ...

    Article : 266 words
  33. ORGANISATION.

    The "Frankfurter Zeitung" states that the Allies have now achieved a veritable masterpiece of war organisation, principally due to the [?] English shipping ...

    Article : 29 words
  34. ITALY'S PLANS.

    Lieutenant-Colonel [?] military writer for the "Times," predicts a speedily capture of the heights east of Gorizia, [?]abling the Italians to assail Carso on two ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,077 words
  37. EAST AFRICA.

    A Belgian official communique states:—"The first fortnight of August was marked by a fresh advance of the Belgians on the whole front in East Africa. A brigade ...

    Article : 115 words
  38. MACKENSEN EXPLAIN'S 1

    The "Times" correspondent in New York states that despatches from American press correspondents on the Somme indicate that General Mackensen is the ...

    Article : 83 words
  39. LIQUOR RESTRICTION.

    The Clyde Trades Unions went a deputation to the Right Hon. H. J. Tennant yesterday afternoon to protest against further, liquor restrictions in Glasgow ...

    Article : 73 words
  40. RUSSIA'S FRESH ARMIES.

    Mr. Fyfe, the war correspondent at the Russian front, states that the new Russian troops are the youngest and most vigorous yet seen. The officers are keen and of ...

    Article : 61 words
  41. SERBIA'S GREAT SUCCESS.

    An official message from Salonika indicates that the Bulgarians attacked the Serbian front, but were driven back after sustaining enormous losses. ...

    Article : 35 words
  42. SWEDISH EXPORTS PROHIBITED.

    The King has signed an Order-in-Council prohibiting exports to Sweden except under guarantee that they will not reach the enemy. ...

    Article : 31 words
  43. FRYATT CASE.

    The German newspapers savagely deride Mr. Asquith's statement in regard to the murder of Captain Fruatt. They say that England's threat is meaningless ...

    Article : 71 words
  44. IRON CROSS CRISIS.

    A crisis has been reached in Germany's manufacture of Iron Crosses owing to the shortage of silver, of which they are partly composed. The Government ...

    Article : 44 words
  45. NEW GERMAN RIFLE.

    The Germans are providing their troops with a new type of rifle, carrying 25 cartridges and producing a new colourless gas. ...

    Article : 29 words
  46. DRASTIC WAR LAWS.

    The new Government regulations under the Defence of the Realm Act prohibit taxicabs, and charabancs from utilising petrol for picnics, as being likely to ...

    Article : 101 words
  47. THE DEUTSGHLAND SIGHTED.

    The Deutechland was sighted on August 8 off Newfoundland. ...

    Article : 17 words
  48. FRUIT PORTERS' LANGUAGE.

    A statement has been made by a foreign fruit broker that it is impossible to employ women at Covent Garden owing to the bad language of the porters. ...

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  49. A GENERAL SNIPED.

    General Pissaluga, of the Italian army, has, been severely wounded by a sniper during the Gorizia inauguration ceremony. ...

    Article : 26 words
  50. PRESENTED TO AUSTRALIA.

    General Birdwood has dispatched from Pozieres a number of guns and other, booty secured by the Anzacs to Mr. Fishier for transmission to Australia. ...

    Article : 31 words
  51. MODERN TREATMENT OF DISEASES.

    During recent years the treatment of disease by Hypnotism, Magnetism, and Suggestion has gained, great favour, and hundreds of sufferers have been either ...

    Article : 196 words
  52. MESOPOTAMIA.

    General Sir Percy Lake and General Gorringe have been recalled from their commands with the British forces in Mesopotamia. ...

    Article : 28 words
  53. BUTTER PRICES.

    It is stated here that unless a substantial reduction is made shortly in the price of butter it is likely that the Federal authorities will move to have it lowered. ...

    Article : 35 words
  54. MAUREPAS TAKEN.

    It is officially announced that the French have captured most of Maurepas. ...

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  55. NEW AIRSHIPS.

    The "Express" naval correspondent states that the new British, airships are silvery-grey in colour, and are beautifully designed and easily manoeuvred. They ...

    Article : 56 words
  56. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 288 words
  57. TWO REDOUBTS WON.

    "A brilliant French assault has captured notable portions of Manrepas and Calvary, which is south-east of the vil-lage," says a Paris ommunique. "Two ...

    Article : 83 words
  58. CALLS ON WAR FUNDS

    Of the Prince of Wales' Fund, which amounts to nearly six millions, more than half has been distributed. The Kitchener Fund is now over £230,000. ...

    Article : 36 words
  59. GAS ANTIDOTE.

    The "Lancet," the leading medical journal, states that a safe method has been discovered of injecting oxygen into the veins and giving relief to those who are ...

    Article : 38 words
  60. SOLDIERS' LIABILITIES.

    There are 65,000 claims for assistance under the Government scheme to relieve soldiers of their civil liabilities. This is tar less than was anticipated by the ...

    Article : 54 words
  61. REGIMENTS SKELETONISED.

    The "Times" correspondent in Paris, writing on Friday night, states that the Somme gains have been consolidated, and the counter-attacks north of Maurepas ...

    Article : 61 words
  62. Advertising

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  63. GAINS AT GINCHY AND GUILLEMONT.

    Sir Douglas Haig has issued a communique as follows:—"Fighting has been general on the whole front from Pozieres to the Somme. The British earned ground ...

    Article : 109 words
  64. A BARRIER GAINED.

    The "Times" correspondent at headquarters reports as follows:—"A smart Anglo-French advance was made on Wednesday evening. South of Guillemont in ...

    Article : 98 words
  65. GRIM WARFARE.

    Mr. Beach Thomas, a war correspondent at headquarters in France, says that there is a new species of fighting among the Germans. Singly and in numbers ...

    Article : 167 words
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