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  2. ALONG THE DANUBE.

    The latest Rumanian communique states:—We are in contact with the enemy in the Dobrudja. There have been lively patrol ...

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  3. GERMANY'S DOOM.

    Mr. Paul Cravath, a prominent international lawyer, who has returned from a visit to the Somme and Verdun fronts, in the course of an interview, said he was ...

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  4. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly continued its sitting this morning after our report closed. The Coal Mines Regulation Amending ...

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  5. THE JUTLAND BATTLE

    The following awards in connection with the Jutland battle are announced:— The Order of Merit has been bestowed on Admiral Sir John Jellicoe. ...

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  6. THE WAR.

    General Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commander on the west front, reports:— The enemy fired a counter mine near Mount Sorrel, and also a mine near ...

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  7. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    The diamond has many facets. We catch a certain light and it suffices. Then we move a step, and lo, the ray is different. So with the great question of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. HEROISM AT VERDUN.

    M. Poincare, the French President, has sent a telegram of thanks to King George for deputing General Sir Arthur Paget to accompany him to Verdun, and announcing ...

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  9. VARNA DOMINATED.

    A wireless message states that many Russian soldiers in the Dobrudja are suffering from malaria. The Bulgarian population has evacuated Varna, which ...

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  10. VICTORIA.

    Owing to the averse report of the departmental board which inquired into the case of Mr. Jensen, the Director of Geology for the Northern Territory, Mr. ...

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  11. APPROACHING COMBLES.

    The latest communique states:— We repulsed many German night attacks north of the Somme. Yesterday's violent and unsuccessful counter-attacks ...

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  12. CAPTURE OF HALICZ.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Chicago Dally News" telegraphs: General Cherbatchev's army captured Haliez, in Galicia, after twelve days' fighting. ...

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  13. IN THE BALKANS.

    A French communique states: There have been artillery and patrol engagements from the Struma to the Vardar. ...

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  14. ANOTHER GERMAN ROBBERY.

    A company controlling light railways in Belgium, and performing important agricultural services, applied to Great Britain for permission to import the ...

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  15. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Wilson, the State Premier, recently received a deputation from the Women's National movement suggesting that all public-houses in West Australia be closed ...

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  16. GERMANS CLEARING PERONNE.

    Two thousand inhabitants of Peronne, who have been expelled from that place, hare arrived at Givet. ...

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  17. COMBLES HEMMED IN.

    When the French captured Preiz Farm they found that it resembled the famous Labyrinth in the complexity of its defences. ...

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  18. GERMAN FALSEHOODS.

    The German newspapers liberally reprint the "Kolnische Volkszeitung's" so-called "interviews" from Egypt. Among the most grotesque of these is ...

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  19. AGAINST CONSCRIPTION.

    The crisis in the Labour ranks over conscription has occurred. At a meeting of the Political Labour League to-night, it was decided to expel Mr. W. M. Hughes, ...

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  20. AMERICAN STRIKE.

    The strikers paraded in the streets yesterday, urging the citizens no to use the cars during the strike, declaring that these were dangerous, because the ...

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  21. SERVIAN VICTORY.

    The Servian Legation announces that there has been a fierce battle on the whole Servian front, and that the Servians captured the first Bulgarian line. ...

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  22. BRITAIN'S SUPERIORITY.

    The New York "World's" special correspondent at the British front on the Somme, telegraphs:—Despite the steady advance, the British command does not ...

    Article : 167 words
  23. BRITISH RAILWAY TROUBLE.

    The Press Bureau states that the railway companies, at the resumed meeting with the railwaymen's unions, offered an advance of 3s a week beyond the 5s ...

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  24. ENEMY REPORTS.

    A German communique states:— General von Mackensen's force of Germans, Turks, and Bulgarians are advancing in the Dobrudja. ...

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  25. MUNICIPAL SAVINGS BANK.

    The Birmingham Corporation is inaugurating the first municipal savings bank scheme devised by Mr. Neville Chamberlain. ...

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  26. SHIPPING TRADE TROUBLES.

    Trouble is threatened in the shipping trade as a result of a dispute between the Merchant Service Guild and certain of the coastal steamship companies. The ...

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  27. GERMANY'S DREAMS.

    Germany is negotiating with Turkey for the construction after the war of a tunnel under the Bosphorus for the Berlin-Bagdad railway. ...

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  28. WANTON ATTACKS.

    Austrian aeroplanes bombed the Church of San Glovannie Paolo, the most important church in Venice, with the exception of San Marco. ...

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  29. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German communique states:— We repulsed attacks between Ginchy and the Somme, talking prisoners and booty. There were infantry engagements west of ...

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  30. SOLDIERS' VOTES.

    The Agent-General for British Columbia reports that the recording of the votes at 40,000 soldiers in English billets, hospitals, and camps, and also in the ...

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  31. FRONT AND AT HOME.

    Now, coming back to the Manchester "Guardian." It may be submitted, and it is, that no good purpose is served by that form of loose rendering of a fact ...

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  32. QUESTIONS.

    If an accountant were coming to this question, he might ask— What is the available manhood of Australia, 21—not 18—to 44, married men ...

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  33. THE ENEMIES' SCHEME.

    The war council at the Kaiser's headquarters discussed the question of a great Balkan offensive. Germany is prepared to send 200,000 men, and Austria 100,000. ...

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  34. AMERICAN WHEAT SHORTAGE.

    The United Master Bakers have appealed to President Wilson to call a special session of Congress to enact legislation enforcing a wheat export embargo. ...

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  35. IN MESOPOTAMIA.

    The War Office issues the following report from Mesopotamia:— On Monday our airmen raided an enemy aerodrome and destroyed a small camp. ...

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  36. FIRE IN HOSPITALS.

    A serious fire has occurred in the war hospital at Lord Lucas' house near Luton. Two hundred wounded men were safely removed. ...

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  37. TRANSYLVANIAN REFUGEES.

    The "Morning Post" has received information from a Bucharest correspondent that practically the whole Hungarian nation is engaged in housing and succouring ...

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  38. POSITION IN GREECE.

    The revolutionary movement is spreading on the Aegean. Three hundred more volunteers have arrived from Mytilene, and Greek officers ...

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  39. NEW YORK STOCK BOOM.

    The dealings in Wall-street on Thursday amounted to 1,680,000 shares, which is a record since 1967. This is the fourteenth day this year ...

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  40. AMERICAN LOAN TO FRANCE.

    Arrangements have been completed for another French loan of £5,000,000. The credit will be extended through Bon Bright and Company, or Paris. French ...

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  41. BULGARS IN KAVALLA.

    The Bulgarians have reoccupied Kavalla, the Greek garrison surrendering under threat of a Bulgarian bombardment. British warships rescued the rest of the ...

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  42. CRUEL MISTAKES.

    After informing Mr. Catani, the Chief Engineer of Public Works, that his son, Lieutenant Catani, had been killed in France, the authorities subsequently ...

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  43. BLOOD STOCK SALES.

    Splendid prices were obtained at the blood stock sales held at Newmarket. Sixty yearlings realised 25,118 guineas. Fifteen from the Sledmere stud ...

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  44. CHINA'S OPEN DOOR.

    Russia and Japan have formally assured the United States that the new Russo-Japanese treaty does not repeal the treaties of 1907 and 1910, whereby both ...

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  45. BOHEMIAN REVOLT.

    The Bohemian Nationalists made a demonstration at Prague on Sunday, demanding independence. A crowd took refuge in buildings, which ...

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  46. WINN'S OPEN-AIR CONCERTS.

    Another open-air entertainment, arranged by the committee of employees of Messrs. Winn and Co., Limited, the proceeds to be devoted to the boys of the ...

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  47. FRENCH WAR LOAN.

    The Chamber of Deputies unanimously passed the War Loan. ...

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  48. GREEK TROOPS SURRENDER.

    A message from Berlin states that it is officially announced that the Fourth Greek Army Corps, whose headquarters are at Kavalla, has placed itself in the ...

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  49. RECORD PACER.

    The New York champion pacer Direction I has established a world's record covering half a mile in 55¾sec. ...

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  50. ITALY'S PROGRESS.

    An Italian communique states:— By a daring climb, we captured some important positions in the Zara Valley, in the Posina region, and on Monte ...

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  51. GERMANY'S SHAME.

    The German propaganda issued to neutrals includes an article by Professor von Liszt, who is regarded as the most eminent law authority is the country, ...

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  52. A SOLEMN TIME.

    The power first, and then the tremendous responsibility in using it! We must trust the Government as the shares holders in a company trust the ...

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  53. OUR SHARE.

    Dropping this part we return to another—the practice of seeking to provide a fillip for the future by helitting the past. When the Prime Minister was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  54. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Vaughan, the State Premier, staged to-day that it has not yet been decided when Parliament shall adjourn in connection with the military service ...

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  55. SINKING NORWEGIAN STEAMERS.

    Since September 1st the Germans have sunk twelve Norwegian vessels, valued at £800,000. The sunken vessels included the ...

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  56. EXPLOSION IN A FACTORY.

    It is officially reported that no explosion has taken place in a small factory where explosives were being manufactured for the British Government. ...

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  57. CRISIS REOPENED.

    The Athens correspondent of the "Daily Mail" states that M. Dimitrakapoulos has had an interview with the British Minister, which was not satisfactory. ...

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  58. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At to-day's wool sales there was good competition for all merino and crossbred combings. Prices were fully maintained, and faulty sorts sold rather better. ...

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  59. THE SPY DIRKZWAGER.

    The committee of Lloyd's states that Jacob Dirkzwager, arrested in Holland on a charge of espionage, vacated the post of sub-agent for Lloyd's at Maasluis ...

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  60. AGAINST THE TURKS.

    A Russian communique states:— In an engagement in the Hamadan region we secured a herd of the enemy's camels and cattle. ...

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  61. THE 35TH BATTALION.

    The frolic Promoted by Scott's Musical Society, and held at Hamilton, was from every standpoint a pronounced success, the concrete result being the raising of ...

    Article : 82 words
  62. AUSTRIAN REPORT.

    An Austrian communique states:— Six torpedoers and two motor boats supported air squadrons on an attack against Trieste. No military damage was ...

    Article : 41 words
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