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  2. Brussels Re-occupied.

    THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE HAS BEEN RECEIVED FROM THE HIGH COMMISSIONER (THE RIGHT HON. SIR GEORGE ...

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  3. German New Guinea

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Millen), in announcing the message received from Admiral Patey, explained that Herbertshohe is at the ...

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  4. Russians in Belgium.

    The newspapers in Ghent state that Russian troops reinforced the Belgian during the fighting at Corte[?]erg. The "Daily News" correspondent ...

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  5. The Russian Advance.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the Paris "Matin" states that Von Aufienberg's Austrian army lost 300 officers, 28,000 men, and 400 missing. ...

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  6. EUROPEAN WAR.

    THE LATTEST REPORTS STATE THAT THE GERMAN ROUT IS DEEPENING INTO COMPLETE DISASTER. THE INVADERS ARE ...

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  7. German Atrocities.

    Mr. Powell, the correspondent of the "New, York World" in Belgium, had an interview with Gen. Bochm, when the latter emphatically denied that the ...

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  8. CRACOW SURROUNDED BY RUSSIANS.

    It is officially stated at Petrograd that Przemysl (a fortress to the west of Lemberg) and Cracow (the ancient capital of Poland) have been ...

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  9. SEVERAL HUNDRED GUNS CAPTURED BY RUSSIANS.

    The Press Bureau reports that the Russians captured several hundred guns from the Austrians to the north-west of Lemberg. ...

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  10. A Sight to See

    A wounded officer states that lighting occurred furthest from the extreme left at La Ferte-Goucher, and the general engagement there was extremely ...

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  11. BELGIAN SORTIE

    It is officially stated that the object of the sortie was gained, inasmuch as the Belgians prevented two German army corps proceeding to France, ...

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  12. Driving a Wedge.

    The Press Bureau has issued a statement reviewing the fighting in Southern Poland, which declares that by the capture of Thomaszoff it is probable ...

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  13. Terrible German Losses.

    All reports from the battle-field speak of the terrible German losses. Again, and again, the Germans rally and fight steadily, but only to be ...

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  14. Five Days' Battle.

    An official communique states: "On our left wing the enemy continuing the retreat evacuated Amiens, falling back eastward between Soissons and ...

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  15. SHARP ENCOUNTER NEAR ALOST.

    Bands of Uhlans are still prowling in the neighbourhood, and the Belgians dispersed several hundred, inflicting sere loss, and capturing ...

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  16. Invasion of East Prussia.

    It is officially stated that the necessity for developing the attack on Galicia has been temporarily prevented, the Russians having now a ...

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  17. German Position Critical.

    An English officer states that he has seen a German staff officer's letter, written shortly before he was shot, wherein it was declared that the ...

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  18. A TRAIL OF OUTRAGES.

    The German retreat southward is marked by a trail of horrible outrages rages. At [?]ier, they entered a chapel of St. Marie, where four priests, ...

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  19. A Great Solid Wedge.

    The French troops on the outer left of the Allies are driving a great solid wedge into the opposition to the south-east of Soissons, to which the ...

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  20. LACK OF AMMUNITION.

    Two thousand German reported to have surrendered to-day without firing a shot, due to lack of ammunition. ...

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  21. German Aeroplanes.

    Four persons were apprehended by the police for falsely stating that a German aeroplane descended at Shading Field. The rumour greatly ...

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  22. Obsessed with the Devil of War

    The "New York World" states that, Germany for years had been developing industries, largely, with borrowed capital, while her own resources ...

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  23. The Marne Battle.

    It is estimated that 46 army corps (representing 690,000 men) were engaged in the Marne battle. ...

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  24. THE GERMAN STAND.

    An English officer writes that he is full of admiration of the German stand at Lasertesons. The Germans posted machine guns in ...

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  25. GERMAN SAVAGERY.

    The Germans entered a private house at Reusise, and fin[?]ng the ent[?] family in the cellar, they proceeded thither. After violating them, they ...

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  26. FIGHTING EAST OF PARIS.

    The fighting from Fere-Champenoise to Vitry-le-Francois was started on Tuesday and Wednesday. On Wednesday, two batteries of the enemy ...

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  27. BELGIAN AND FRENCH REFUGEES IN ENGLAND.

    About 20,000 Belgian and French refugees were landed at Folkestone during the week. A large party of German girls sailed from Folkestone ...

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  28. BATTLE OF THE MARNE.

    At the battle of the Marne the enemy advanced in considerable force, but they were obviously not aware of the strength of the Allies when they ...

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  29. Allies Cross the Aisne.

    An official communique states that the Allies' left wing has crossed the river Aisne. ...

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  30. BRITISH FLAG HOISTED AT RABAUL.

    On receipt of the news that the British flag had been hoisted at Rabaul, the Minister for Defence (Senator Millen) sent a message to Admiral Sir. ...

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  31. PROFOUND DESPAIR IN GERMANY.

    Despite every German precaution, the news of the German defeat has travelled through Switzerland to Germany, causing profound despair in ...

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  32. BELGIAN CARDINAL.

    Cardinal Mercier. Archbishop of Malines (Belgium), has arrived in London, on route for Antwerp. He was accorded a warm reception. He gave ...

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  33. Other Countries.

    The "Correspondents" states that the situation at Tangier is becoming alarming, in consequence of a rebellion of the Kaybles which has ...

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  34. GERMAN LINE OF RETREAT.

    An officer who has returned from the front believes that the Germans will be unable to retreat along the line of their advance, and will be forced to go ...

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  35. "God Save Ireland."

    Enthusiastic scenes were witnessed outside Westminster Cathedral yesterday afternoon. Cardinal Mercier, Archbishop of Belgium, blessed a ...

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  36. Titanic Struggle,

    The serio[?]ness of the titanic struggle at the Marne River is fully reglised throughout France, and the result is hailed with enthusiasm and ...

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  37. Firing in the North Sea.

    The High Commissioner cables under date September 11:—Firing was heard in the North Sea to-day, but no particulars are ...

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  38. German Treachery.

    The death of the Earl of Plymouth's son (Lord Windsor-Clive) was due to German treachery. A column of Coldstream Guards had been detailed to ...

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  39. Tribute to Britain

    The newspaper "Stampa" states that Cardinal Bourne, Archbishop of Westminister, is the hearer of a letter from, the Pope to the King of England, ...

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  40. TORRENTIAL RAIN.

    The torrential rain on Friday last, must have seriously affected the retreat of the Germans. Many horses have been taken out of the batteries ...

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  41. Fighting in Nyassaland.

    A strong German force has occupied Karangu, Nyassaland. A British force, which had been dispatched from Port Florence to intercept another German ...

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  42. Australia's Start.

    British newspapers give prominence to Australia's start in the war operations in connection with the incidents at Herbertshohe, New Guinea. ...

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  43. Canadian Patriotic Fund.

    The patriotic fund has almost reached 3,000,000 dollars, sufficient for the first and second contingents. ...

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  44. SINGLE-HANDED COMBAT.

    During the fighting on the Marne on Wednesday 100 Turcos, after one of the most terrible single handed combats of the war, with sword and bayonet, ...

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  45. EMPHATIC AND UNCOMPROMISING.

    The statement by the Prime Minister (Gen. the Right Hon. L. Botha), in the Senate, was more emphatic and uncompromising than in the ...

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  46. PATRIOTIC BILLIARDISTS.

    George Gray (the Australian billiardist) has arranged to play Stevenson 12 games of 500 up in aid of the Prince of Wales Fund. ...

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  47. Main German Army.

    It is reported that the German Gen. von Kluck's provisioning bases have been cut off from his main army. ...

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  48. ITALIAN TROOPS LAND AT VALONA.

    According to a Trieste advice Italian troops have landed at Valona (Albania). ...

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  49. DUCHESS GOING TO THE FRONT.

    The Duchess of Westminster is going to the front with the Red Cross Society. ...

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  50. Anxiety in Berlin

    Advices have been received confirming the reported anxiety in Berlin. The casualties list are all behind hand. ...

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  51. Official War News.

    Sir George Reid has cabled the following dated 12th September, at 1.5 a.m.:— Official: Mr. Winston Churchill, at a ...

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  52. South African Scouts.

    It is announced that there is a movement in South Africa to offer Lord Kitchener a corps of British and Dutch scouts, to serve in ...

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  53. Allies Advance.

    A communique has been issued to the effect that the Allies' advance continues along the whole front, and contact will the enemy is maintained. ...

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  54. SOUTH AFRICAN TRADE ARRANGEMENTS.

    Mr. Smartt, speaking in the House of Assembly, referring to the food supply, said that the Government had guaranteed war risks on shipments ...

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  55. STARVING GERMAN SOLDIERS.

    Some wounded German soldiers in a Paris hospital died as a result of having eaten raw beetroot and [?]anth when short of food before being ...

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  56. UNIFORMS FOR SOLDIERS.

    Because, of the scarcity of khaki, recruits ale receiving a blue serge uniform until they go on active service. ...

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  57. STEMMING THE GERMAN ADVANCE.

    Correspondents at the front assert that Gen. Pau's army cabled on the 31st of August was the determining factor in stemming the German ...

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  58. GERMAN SOLDIERS' QUARREL.

    It is reported that owing to an altercation at the barracks, at Etter[?]eck between Prussian and Bavarian soldiers 10 were killed. ...

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  59. Wave After Wave.

    An officer relates that the Germans, on the 6th, approached with the intention of outflanking us, pouring southwards on our extreme right. How ...

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  60. WHEAT MARKET.

    There in little inquiry for wheat, A New South Wales cargo is offering at 4[?]s per 480 [?]s. The quantity of wheat and flour ...

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  61. GERMAN AEROPLANE

    A German aeroplane, which dropped bombs at Troyes, was pursued by a French aeroplane, and brought down, two of the occupants being killed. ...

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  62. QUEEN'S WORK FOR WOMEN.

    Queen Mary has accorded her patronage to a concert to be given in the Albert Hall on the 10th of October by Madame Clara Butt and ...

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  63. KING'S MESSAGE TO SOUTH AFRICA.

    The House of Assembly and the Senate adopted the address, thanking the King for his message to South Africa. Be filled with hope and give the world ...

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  64. FRENCH ARMY SERVICE CORPS.

    The French Army Service Corps are, gathering the wounded with extraordinary rapidity. Their organisation is so excellent that wounded ...

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