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  2. BITING INTO HUN DEFENCES IMPORTANT FRENCH PROGRESS

    French communique:—We continued to progress in the fighting north and south of the Avre. We captured the strongly held ...

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  3. FIENDISH HUNS

    Details are officially published of the gross outrages, perhaps unparalleled for fiendish cruelty, perpertrated upon British prisoners and wounded man in March ...

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  4. WITH AUSTRALIANS OLD DIVISIONS FIGHT ON

    German papers comment on the fact that there is apparently little difference between the number of divisions which attacked them on August 8 and the ...

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  5. CENSORS CENSURED

    Lord Northcliffe entertained the Canadian, Australasian, and American pressman at luncheon in the historical courtyard of "The Times" office, Printing ...

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  6. ENEMY PROBLEMS MUST HAVE COLONIES

    German newspapers have resumed their propaganda emphasising the point that the retention of her colonies is essential to the German Empire. ...

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  7. NAVAL LOSSES TWO BRITISH DESTROYERS

    Admiralty official:—Two British destroyers struck mines and sank or August 15. Twenty-six men are missing. It is presumed they were killed by the ...

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  8. OLD FRENCH CRUISER.

    The old cruiser Dupetit Thonaris, which was co-operating with a naval patrol is the Atlantic, was torpedoed on August 7. American destroyers rescued the crew, ...

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  9. ALLIES' PROGRESS NEAR ROYE.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:—We repulsed a strong counter-attack against our new positions at Damery, inflicting great loss and ...

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  10. HUNS USING MORE RESERVES.

    Reuter's correspondent at British headquarters telegraphed to-day:—Since August 8 the Germans had employed 36 divisions. on a front of 48 miles, 15 of ...

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  11. CENTRALITES CONFER.

    A Berlin official message declares that the conference of Emperors, Austro-Gerrman statesman, and generals. at German headquarters, again mmanifested their ...

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  12. WAS PROTECTING AMERICAN SHIPPING.

    The old cruiser Dubetit Thonarie, was co-o-perating with the Americans in the protection of shipping in the when she was torpedoed. ...

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  13. FRENCH PROGRESS IN ROYE REGION.

    A French communique received this afternoon said:—Out troops made progress in the region of Villers le Boye and St. Aurin (west ...

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  14. RECRUITING APPEAL

    No meeting under the auspices of the Labor Regulation League at the Botants Park was held yesterday afternoon, as the league had given the ring over to ...

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  15. PROGRESS NEAR LIHONS.

    (Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Hais, in his latest report, says:—Our line northward of Proyart was advanced slightly last-night, and to-day ...

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  16. GERMANS CONSCRIPTING PEASANTS.

    It is reported from Vladivostock that the Germans have begun to conscribe Russians, aged from 18 to 45 years, and are shooting those refusing to mobilise. The ...

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  17. FIERCE FIGHTING AT LASSIGNY.

    German official:—Southward of Threscourt the enemy captured Attiche Farm. The enemy suffered heavily in the fighting for Lassigny. We drove him ...

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  18. 6,000,000 GERMAN CASUALTIES.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent states that the latest statistics of the German casualties during the whole war prior to the March offensive showed 6,000.000. ...

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  19. GERMAN LEADERS ABUSED.

    Germany's retreat is still producing lamentations and reproaches in the German press, which is now evening a tendency to abuse the army leaders. ...

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  20. ANZACS' CAPTURE 2500 PRISONERS.

    Mr. Perry Robinson, "The Times" correspondent, telegraphed today:—The extent of the German withdrawal at Bucquoy and Beaumont Hamel is not yet ...

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  21. DARKEST RUSSIA ALLIED AGENTS RETURN.

    A Russian wireless message states that the Russian Government has proposed to Great Britain and France that their agents in Russia, will be free to ...

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  22. THE GERMAN DISCLAIMER.

    German official.—We repulsed repeated attacks on both sides of Roye, extending northward as far as the south-westward of Chaulnes and ...

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  23. ALLIED FORCES ADVANCE.

    Reports received here are to the effect that the Allied expedition which landed at Archangel has advanced 100 miles to the shore of Onega Bay, 87 miles south ...

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  24. MAJESTIC THEATRE

    Adelaide has made the acquaintance of the "Jazz Band." It was the principal item on the first half of the programme at the Majestic Theatre on Saturday ...

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  25. FERDINAND OF BULGARIA

    Advices received in Fans from Munich states that King Ferdinand of Bulgaria, who is at Mannheim, is seriously ill. His condition is regarded as ...

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  26. THE REFUGE OF BOLSHEVIK LEADERS.

    Reuter's correspondent at Stockholm telegraphed yesterday:—There are unconfirmed reports from Finland that M. Trotzky, the Bolshevik Foreign Minister, ...

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  27. BRITISH AIR BOMBERS.

    The British Admiralty reports:—Between August 8 and 15 our air force dropped 60 tons of bombs on the Zeebrugge and Ostend Docks, ...

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  28. SIGHTS ON THE BATTLEFIELD.

    Judging by the expressions of the stream of passers-by here, two things stand out in connection with the Australian army's feelings. ...

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  29. HOSTILE- AERODROMES ATTACKED.

    The British Air Ministry reports:—last night our squadrons attacked four hostile serodromes and two railway junctions. The visibility was poor and ...

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  30. DURAZZO RAILWAY

    An Italian naval official report says that British aircraft bombarded the Durazzo railway on August 10, causing fires which were visible 22 miles away. ...

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  31. THE MOSCOW CRISIS.

    A report from Moscow, received by way of Berlin, states that Soviet troop surround and are bombarding Kasan Cathedral. A number of English and French ...

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  32. ADVANCE IN ROYE REGION.

    Yesterday's communiques show that the Anglo-French continue their victorious pressure on the Somme battle front, having transferred the main attack from ...

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  33. 'COO-EE!' ACHIEVES SUCCESS AT THE TIVOLI.

    There was a more than usually big crowd at the Tivoli Theatre on Saturday evening, when the Australian drama, "Coo-ee," from the pen of Mr. John ...

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  34. SOUTH AFRICA MINISTERS STIRRING UP LOYALISTS.

    Ministers are continuing their tour of the Orange Free State. A meeting at Harrismith was addressed by Colonel Mentz (Minister of ...

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  35. AVIATORS BOMB THE ENEMY.

    Dealing with aviation work on the British front, Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig says:—We destroyed four aeroplanes and drove down five ...

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  36. MORE JOBS

    In connection with the decision of Imperial War Cabinet that eaclr Dominion shall have a permanent Minister in London to attend meeting of the War ...

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  37. ENEMY HARASSED BY AIRMEN.

    Mr.W.Beach Thomas, the "Daily Mail" correspondent at the British headquarters, says that a period of stagnation has replaced the open warfare on the ...

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  38. FRENCH AT BOIS DES LOGES.

    French communique:—There was great artillery activity at night time west of Roye, We continued south of the Avre to ...

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  39. SUDDEN DEATH OF METIN

    Immediately after the arrival here of the French Mission to Australia, including General Paul Gerald Pau, the noted military leader, and M. Albert ...

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  40. NORTH OF THE ANGRE.

    In his report to the War Office to-day Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig said:—We made progress northward of Roye road and north of the Ancre. ...

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  41. PRICES FOR THE WOOL CLIP.

    Mr. H. C. Van Heerden (Minister for Agriculture), in the course of his address at Reddersburg, dealt with the wool Question. He insisted that it was ...

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  42. TWENTY-THREE AEROPLANES FELLED.

    French officially:—Twenty-three German aeroplanes were felled on August 15. ...

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  43. PRESS MISSION VISIT TO HAREFIELD HOSPITAL.

    To-day a visit was paid by the Australian. Press Mission to Harefield Hospital. Although it is perhaps the least satisfactory hospital owing to the fact ...

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  44. FINE WORK OF FRENCH FILIERS.

    Dealing with aviation activities, a French communique says:—On Wednesday we brought down 15 enemy aeroplanes, and set fire to eight ...

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  45. WAR CRICKET

    An Australian eleven yesterday defeated Mr. Howard Tracev's team in a cricket match at Lords, the scores being 234 to 109. ...

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  46. FRENCH SUCCESSES.

    French communique:—In the region west of Roye we pressed back the enemy by a aeries of local attacks despite his resistance. ...

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  47. FOOD CONSIGNMENTS FROM DOMINIONS.

    At a conference with the Australian and New Zealand press representatives held at Westminster, Mr. J. R. Clynes (Ministry of Food) presided, who said ...

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  48. HUMBLED BY HUMBERT.

    Reuter's correspondent at French headquarters-telegraphing yesterday said:—General Humbert's troops gained ground to-day to an important, though small, ...

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  49. ITALIANS ATTACKED

    Our fire yesterday, says an Italian communique, repulsed strong enemy actions in the Tonale region. Early on Thursday morning enemy detachments thrice ...

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  50. A RICE FAMINE

    Reuter's correspondent at Osaka telegraphed on August 13:—All the rice chops are closed. An armed mob of 2000 attacked the police station, ...

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  51. BRITISH ADVANCE SLIGHTLY.

    In a report forwarded to the War Office to-day Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig says:—We advanced our line slightly in the ...

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  52. FULLARTON REFUGE

    The annual gift day of the St. Joseph's Befuge, Fullarton.which was held under the auspices of the Catholic Women's League, was a conspicuous success. ...

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  53. MONTE VIDEO STRIKE ENDS.

    Advice has been received that a strike of workers which occurred at Monte Video has ended. ...

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  54. Advertising

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  55. "THE BEGGAR GIRL'S WEDDING."

    On Saturday night next Mr. William Anderson will stage one of Walter Melville's greatest [?] success. "A Beggar Girl's Wedding." at the Tivoli ...

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  56. Advertising

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  57. ARGENTINE SEEKS NAVY VOTE.

    Parliamentary sanction is being sought by the Government for a vote of [?],000,000 for naval purposes. ...

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  58. SUBSIDISING HUGHES

    In marine his offer of £500 as the basis of a fund to keep Mr. Hughes in Britain, Lord Ebury declares that the proposed amount, £40,000, is insufficient ...

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  59. Advertising

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  60. NEW BRITISH AEROPLANE.

    Experts were impressed with a new Handley-Page aeroplane, which manocuvred over London at a height of 10,000. ft.. and behaved magnificently. ...

    Article : 30 words
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