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  2. BRITAIN'S STRENGTH.

    Colonel Churchill, speaking at Chelmsford, said:—"Don't let us talk too much about after the war. The true motto is to look after the war, and then the War ...

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  3. RUSSIA'S CAMPAIGN.

    General Alexieff, in an interview with the representative of the United Press at Petrograd, said:—"If the Central Powers start a great eastern offensive, Germany ...

    Article : 256 words
  4. THE WAR.

    The latest French communique states:—In the Somme region there have been fairly vigorous artillery activities on both sides. A grenade combat yielded us ...

    Article : 359 words
  5. BRITISH FIGHTING

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, the war correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," says:—The capture of Guillemont and Fallemont Farm, the daring thrust forward into Leuze ...

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  6. RUSSO-RUMANIANS.

    The latest Russian communique states: —We repelled a German-Turkish attack on the River Naraiuvka, in the direction of Halicz. Stubborn fighting continues. ...

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  7. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 402 words
  8. TRADE-UNION CONGRESS.

    The Trade Union Congress has carried resolutions protesting against the use of child labour in agriculture, condemning the system of fines in factories; ...

    Article : 297 words
  9. ROUNDING UP SHIRKERS.

    The police and the military are preparing a great sweep of the London theatres, music halls, picture palaces, boxing rings, Newmarket Racecourse, and other ...

    Article : 79 words
  10. HUNGARIAN DISSENSION.

    Karl von Wiegand, who is at present in Budapest, telegraphs to the "New York World":—Owing to most violent scenes in the Hungarian Parliament over the ...

    Article : 137 words
  11. AFRICAN LABOURERS FOR FRANCE.

    Ten thousand natives have been recruited for dock labour in France. There is enthusiasm in native circles, though the Zulus and Basutos regret that ...

    Article : 75 words
  12. IN GALICIA.

    The American newspapers state that the last civilians have loft Lemberg. A huge force of Germans, Austrians and Turks are concentrated, ready to defend ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. EAST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN.

    The East African campaign is likely to close in two months. General Smutz has driven the enemy to the south-eastern corner, consisting of unexplored ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. IN SALONICA.

    An official report from Salonica states: British patrols made successful raids on the Dolran front. The enemy shelled the Kopriva Bridge on the Struma front, in ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. LORD DERBY'S OPINION.

    Lord Derby, interviewed, said he had visited the Somme, and found the men full of confidence in their leaders, and absolutely convinced that victory was ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. ANOTHER GENERAL'S OPINION.

    The "Daily Chronicle," in an interview with Brusiloff, the Russian Commander, says his features resemble those of Lord Roberts when at the apex of his ...

    Article : 172 words
  17. FRENCH WAR CREDIT.

    M. Ribot, Minister for Finance, in asking for a credit of £334,000,000 for the last quarter of 1916, stated that the total war expenditure to the end of the year ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. VALUE OF Y.M.C.A.

    Opening a Young Men's Christian Association hut, Viscount French said that thirty years ago there were scores of offences that were no longer found among ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. THE CHURCH'S APPROVAL.

    Dr. Winnington Ingram, the Bishop of London, in a purple cassock, and bearing a shepherd's crook, opened the National Mission for Repentance and Hope at a ...

    Article : 219 words
  20. KILLED IN ACTION.

    Kenneth Hutchings, the cricketer, has been killed with a shell. He joined the ranks, and later gained a commission. Edward Dwyer, the youngest V.C., ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. GREAT BULGAR LOSSES.

    An Athens telegram states that a fierce battle was proceeding between the Bulgars and the Serbs at Florina. The 12th and 30th Bulgarian regiments ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. QUEENLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  23. A BRAVE MAN.

    Lieutenant-colonel Elkington, who won back his original rankle in the British Army, stated to an interviewer that he was afraid the wound in his knee had ...

    Article : 97 words
  24. SERVIANS REINFORCED.

    Allied troops have reinforced the Servians on the whole front. There have been lively encounters with the Bulgarians. ...

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  25. THE RUSSIAN ARMIES.

    The "New York Globa" publishes a despatch from the Germans' eastern headquarters, which says that the Germans give credit for the rehabilitation of the ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. GERMAN EXAGGERATION.

    Balkan telegrams do not confirm the German claim regarding the extent of their round-up of prisoners at Turtokai In that action the Germano-Bulgarlans ...

    Article : 139 words
  27. VICTORIA CROSSES.

    The following Australian infantrymen have been awarded Victoria Crosses for most censpicuous bravery. Second-lieut. Arthur Seaforth Blackburn, ...

    Article : 588 words
  28. GINCHY CAPTURED.

    General Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commander on the west front, reports:—Attacking on a front of 6000 yards, from High Wood to Leuze Wood, we captured ...

    Article : 271 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN VALOUR.

    British Headquarters, France, Sept. 8. I do not know if my series of telegrams, spasmodically despatched, reporting a succession of heavy fights during ...

    Article : 199 words
  30. PETERBOROUGH'S SYMPATHY.

    Peterborough has raised a hundred guineas for the memorial to Sergeant G. T. Hunter, an Anzac, who has been buried in the town. ...

    Article : 29 words
  31. BRITISH ARMOURED CARS.

    The "London Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at Petrograd writes of the amazing achievement of the British armoured cars on the Caucasian front: ...

    Article : 155 words
  32. VICTORIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  33. LIEUTENANT ROBINSON.

    Lieutenant Robinson, who was awarded the Victoria Cross for bringing down a raiding Zeppelin at Cuffley, received the Cross yesterday from the hands, of King ...

    Article : 38 words
  34. ALLEGED FORGERY.

    At the Clerkenwell Police Court, John Bhanahan and Reginald Ellis, Australian soldiers, Annie Salter, the wife of an English gunner, and Edith Bragg, a typist, ...

    Article : 40 words
  35. THE JUTLAND FIGHT.

    Mr. Alfred Noyes describes a visit to the battle cruisers engaged in the Jutland battle. The first ship, he says, massive ...

    Article : 270 words
  36. TRADE UNIONIST FINED.

    A trade union shop steward at Stock ton-on-Tees was heavily fined for trying to induce munition workers to reduce their output. ...

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  37. LIEUTENANT KELLY.

    Lieutenant F. S. Kelly (Sydney), of the Naval Volunteers, who won the Diamond Sculls in 1905, has been awarded the Distinguished Service Order for work done ...

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  38. BULGARIAN CRUELTY.

    A Rome wireless message states that the public of Bucharest are indifferent to the Bulgarian advance in the Dobrudja. The Russians continue to concentrate ...

    Article : 74 words
  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  40. WAR COTTAGES.

    Three cottages, built by voluntary workers for soldiers or soldiers' widows, were officially opened yesterday. One built at French's Forest, was ...

    Article : 154 words
  41. EMPLOYMENT OF PRISONERS.

    At the Congress of the British Association, in Newcastle, several speakers regretted that the Government had failed to employ the thousands of German ...

    Article : 41 words
  42. WEST AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  43. RUSSIAN REPORT.

    A Russian communique states:—Despite repeated German attacks, we occupied positions on the left bank of the western Dvina, northward of Dvinsk. ...

    Article : 77 words
  44. BRITAIN'S AIRCRAFT.

    Mr. Bell, the correspondent of the Chicago "Dally News," writes a striking article on the development of aircraft, which is of special interest to Australians ...

    Article : 334 words
  45. THE GREEK REVOLT.

    The revolutionary troops are organising into a division the troops who surrendered from the barracks at Salonica. They are joining other volunteers who are arriving ...

    Article : 73 words
  46. FALKENHEYN'S OPINION.

    A well-informed German source states that General von Falkenheyn's dismissal was due to his prediction of the downfall of Bulgaria. ...

    Article : 168 words
  47. TASMANIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 words
  48. ALLIES' OFFENSIVE.

    The war correspondents' promise that the latest Anglo-French successes on the Somme would give the artillery an opportunity to deal effectively with the ...

    Article : 224 words
  49. GERMAN STATEMENT.

    A German communique states:—Russian attacks on Archduke Carl's army, between the Zlota Lipa and the Dniester, were again almost successless. ...

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  50. LAST WEEK'S RECRUITING.

    For the week ending September 7th 2019 recruits were enrolled in the Commonwealth. MELBOURNE, Sunday. ...

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  51. AFTER THE WAR.

    A land settlement deputation recommended the appointment of an Imperial Migration Board, representing the Imperial and oversea Governments. ...

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  52. KAVALA RETAKEN.

    The "Morning Post's" correspondent at Athens says that the fire of the Allied warships assisted General Christodoulos to retake the two outer forts at Kavala. ...

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  53. REPATRIATION DAY.

    In order to avoid a clash with the referendum on conscription, which in to be held on October 28th, the various war councils in the Commonwealth are ...

    Article : 69 words
  54. SWEDEN AND RUSSIA.

    Besides apologising for the submarine attack on the German steamer Desterro in Swedish territorial waters, Russia has severely punished the commander, ...

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  55. SEYMOUR CAMP.

    Senator D. Watson and Mr. M. Charlton, M.H.R., who have been inquiring into the matter of complaints at Seymour Camp, Victoria, in respect to the treatment of ...

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  56. ITALIAN SUCCESS.

    An Italian communique states:—We repulsed weak Austrian attacks on Monte Glove and in the Serra Valley, end a more violent attack in the Lugana Valley. ...

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  57. ENEMY REPORTS.

    The latest communique from Bulgaria (delayed) states: There was violent fighting south of Turtukai on the 6th. We captured the fortress and the fortified ...

    Article : 356 words
  58. GREEK POSITION.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Athens correspondent says that the Greek situation is unchanged, but there is a more hopeful tone in the Venizelist Press. ...

    Article : 269 words
  59. RECRUITING AT NEWCASTLE.

    The Newcastle recruiting depot has been reorganised. It is located at the camp at Broadmoadow, where the citizen forces are undergoing their annual training. The ...

    Article : 73 words
  60. ENEMY'S DOOMSDAY BOOK.

    A Royal Proclamation states:—"In view of the great importance or obtaining full Information regarding property in enemy territory belonging to British ...

    Article : 159 words
  61. GERMAN REPORT.

    Latest Berlin communique states:—The enemy Infantry attacks on the Somme have slackened by day. English local enterprise at High Wood, and night ...

    Article : 83 words
  62. GREAT FRENCH AVIATOR.

    The Legion of Honour has been conferred on Adjutant Maxime le Noire, a remarkable fighting pilot. In eleven months of uninterrupted ...

    Article : 50 words
  63. FIELD FORCE FUND.

    Mis Dora Sparke, of Waratah, honorary secretary of the New South Wales Field Force Fund, has received a letter from Mr. Henry E Budden, ...

    Article : 319 words
  64. AUSTRIAN REPORT.

    An Austrian communique states:—We hold all the positions. Our positions southward of Travagnolo and Fleim Valley are under continuous [?] fire. ...

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  65. CAPTAIN OF THE DESTROYED ZEPPELIN.

    Captain Schramm, of Hamelin, commanded the burnt airship. He had received the iron cross for previous raids on England and France. ...

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  66. BRITISH STEAMER FREED.

    The British steamer Verasion, which has arrived at Galveston, has been bottled up at Petrograd since the outbreak of the war. ...

    Article : 78 words
  67. VICTORIA CROSSES.

    Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, has received a message from the High Commissioner intimating that Victoria Crosses have been awarded to the ...

    Article : 143 words
  68. GERMAN UNTRUTHS.

    Despite the utter fiasco of last Sunday's Zeppelin raid, the German newspapers are full of fantastic stories about it. They declare that there is unheard of ...

    Article : 162 words
  69. SMUGGLING PREVENTED.

    An attempt to smuggle metals and rubger to Germany in railway cars crossing the frontier, led to the arrest of some Danish railway officials. ...

    Article : 60 words
  70. MORE RECRUITS WANTED.

    The "British Weekly," whose editor, Mr. Robertson Nicoll is a personal friend of Mr. Llyod George, the Secretary of State for War, suggests the likelihood of ...

    Article : 146 words
  71. PRIVATE FINDLAY.

    Mr. T. Findlay, of Red-street, Newcastle, has advised that his son, Private H. Findlay, was injured in France last month. ...

    Article : 63 words
  72. Advertising

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