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  2. WESTERN WASTAGE ALLIES ADVANCE SLOWLY

    Mr. Perry Robinson, "The Times" correspondent, says that the German retirement increases in scope and interest. General von Kaust's army is now getting ...

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  3. MAY FIGHT

    Berlin reports state that Baron von Kuhlmann, the former German Foreign Minister, has returned to Berlin after resting in Bavaria. He will probably ...

    Article : 184 words
  4. SOUTH AFRICA

    Reuter's correspondent at Bloemiontein states that the Ministerial campaign in the Free State had an enthusiastic finish in a mass meeting at Bloemfontein ...

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  5. OUR LADS SHED THEIR BLOOD

    It has become a trite saying that the Australian soldier is more Australian than ever. He is thrilled with Australianism—with confidence in and ...

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  6. ITALIANS SCORING AUSTRIAN STEAMER SUNK

    An Italian naval communique states that submarine F7 crossed the mined areas in the Upper Adriatic and entered the Gulf of Quarnerolo, where she ...

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  7. [?] DARING FLYERS

    Among the aeroplanes which supported the Australian troops during the British counter-offensive there were several Australian squadrons. On certain days ...

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  8. ROTTING RUSSIA EVOLUTION AND REVOLUTION

    It is reported from Stockholm that the Swedish Foreign Office intimates that the British, American, and Japanese Consuls hare left Moscow and that the Swedish ...

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  9. HEAVY AUSTRIAN LOSSES.

    Italian official:—We repulsed strong attacks on our Cornone lines, on the southern slopes of Sassorosso. We inflicted heavy losses on the enemy. ...

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  10. THE HUN TASKMASTER.

    Commenting on a memorandum issued by General Dietrich, Commander of the Czecho-Slovaks, the "Daily Mail" points out the danger of Germany conquering ...

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  11. ADVANCE OF TWO MILES.

    The French this morning advanced two miles on a 10-mile front between the Oise and the Aisne. ...

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  12. BITERS BITTEN.

    Italian naval communique:—Two Austrian seaplanes bombed Bari, but subsequently they fell into the sea and they were captured. ...

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  13. INCREASINGLY CRITICAL.

    General Ma[?]gin's army heavily attacked to-day, and advanced a smile and a half on a ten-mile front. The enemy's Aisne position is becoming ...

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  14. ELIOT'S COMMISSION.

    Sir Charles Eliot has been appointed High Commissioner Plenipotentiary for Siberia, and will be stationed at Vladivostock. ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. BRITISH BROTHERS

    A majority of the London, and provincial newspapers welcome the War Cabinet scheme. The "Manchester Guardian" desires ...

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  16. IS AUSTRALIA TO PAY?

    A cable message states that Mr. W. M. Hughes has decided that the Commonwealth shall be responsible for his defence in the Merton libel case. He said ...

    Article : 121 words
  17. COAL WANTED

    The Coal Controller, addressing the Miners' Federation at Southport, read messages from Field Marshal Haig, Admiral Beatty, Marshal Foch, and M. ...

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  18. NOYON MENACED.

    General Ma[?]gin's army attacked under favorable conditions at 7 o'clock in the morning. It met strong resistance, but at captured in two hours Bell Fontaine, ...

    Article : 136 words
  19. SNEERING AT SAMMIES

    That the real American soldiers are respected and are not the shadowy units expected by publicists is indicated by the changed tons of the German press. ...

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  20. CHINESE CHAMPIONS.

    It is stated by the "Daily Mail's" correspondent at Tientsin that special trains are ready to convey China's Vladivostock contingent. ...

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  21. MORE AMERICA.

    "The Times" correspondent, at American headquarters significantly announces much American activity in the Vosges. The Samm[?]es captured the village of ...

    Article : 88 words
  22. OMNIBUS GIRLS

    There are 17,000 strikers in London now. This total includes 300 tube conductresses. Train services have been curtailed, ...

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  23. FRENCH OCCUPY A VILLAGE.

    French communique:—There are reciprocal bombardments in the regions of Lassigny [?]d Dreslincourt. Between the Oise and the Aisne we ...

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  24. CRUEL "CIVILISATION."

    "The Times" correspondent at Amsterdam states that terrible food riots in Petrograd are reported by way of Berlin. Starved workers formed a procession and ...

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  25. BANK CLERK MURDERED

    A sensation was caused in connection with the murder of Denis Gordon Glanville, jun., a clerk of the Standard Bank, whose body was discovered in the bush ...

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  26. MUST NOT TELL TRUTH.

    Reuter's correspondent at British headquarters telegraphed this evening:—If the German retirement is according to plan the enemy now confront a ...

    Article : 197 words
  27. JAPANESE ARRIVE.

    General Otani arrived on August 16. A great part of the Japanese force has left Vladivostook for the front. British guns have been continuously in action during ...

    Article : 173 words
  28. MANGIN'S MOVEMENTS.

    An authoritative message received this evening states that General Mangin continued his dashing progress. His prisoners total 2800, and his maximum advance ...

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  29. AERIAL STUNTS

    The British Air Ministry reports:—Last night we attacked aerodrome's, railways, hangars, and trains. Various ground targets were also ...

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  30. NOT FOOLS AT FIGHTING.

    Describing how the Australians and Canadians are over-running the country between the Somme and the Avre, and are now persistently creeping forward ...

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  31. HINDMARSH PROGRESS

    A meeting of ratepayers in the town of Hundmarsh was held at the local town hall last night to consider matters in connection with (1) the extension of the ...

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  32. THE MARCH OF MANGIN.

    An earlier "Times" message stated:—General Mangin has reached Cuts, taking 2800 prisoners to-day. ...

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  33. POLLUTING THE AIR

    Mr. Henry W. Nevinson, the well-known war correspondent, who has been visiting the scenes of She Australian victory at Villers Bretonneux, says that ...

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  34. ENEMY IS NERVOUS.

    Reuter's correspondent at British headquarters to-day stated:—Our patrols maintained their steady pressure on the withdrawing enemy. ...

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  35. GERMAN OFFICIAL.

    German official:—We repulsed attacks northward of Vieux Berquin. We withdrew eastward of Merville, which the enemy occupied. ...

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  36. COOK AT SEA

    Australian press representatives are visiting the fleet with Sir Joseph Cook. Australian Minister of the Navy, who spent two days on a battleship, and ...

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  37. LABOR AND LEARNING

    The Federal conference of the Workers' Educational Association began its sittings in Adelaide yesterday afternoon at 2.45, in the council chamber of the Adelaid[?] ...

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  38. VICTIMISATION

    A correspondent signing himself "Fairplay" in a Sydney paper to-day complains of victimisation at Parkes as a result of the big strike. He instances a ...

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  39. STILL DOING IT.

    In a report to the British War Office Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Hair says:—There is local fighting on both banks of the Scarpe River. ...

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  40. THE CENSORSHIP QUESTION NOT ANSWERED.

    Taking advantage of the privilege accorded by the Standing Orders, Mr. Lionel Hill in the House of Assembly yesterday sought to secure certain ...

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  41. WARTIME ECONOMY

    Hon. W. Watt (Federal Treasurer) to-day announced that the loan of £4,750,000 which has just been floated in London by the Commonwealth does not relate to ...

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  42. THE WOOL CLIP

    Payments amounting to £6,094,000 are being made to-day by the Commonwealth Central Wool Committee, through the Commonwealth Bank, to the selling ...

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  43. EFFICIENT FOURTH ARMY.

    The British Bureau states that Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig has sent a telegram to General Rawlinson offering warmest congratulations and thanks to ...

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  44. AMERICAN REPRESENTATIVE

    Mr. H. T. Braddon, of Dalgety and Co., has beau appointed to act as the representative of Australia in America for from six to 12 months. ...

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  45. BRITISH LINE ADVANCED.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig says:—We advanced our line to the neighborhood of Vieux Berquin and Outtersteene road, taking 183 prisoners. ...

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  46. LABOR AND THE CENSORSHIP.

    At the third Brisbane Trade Union Congress on Tuesday (writes the Brisbane "Daily Standard" of August 15), after formal business had been dealt ...

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  47. THE GOVERNMENT'S WAY

    Hon. W. Watt has announced that the Federal Government has decided to acquire for £3000 an option for 12 months over the Blind River Iron ...

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  48. TELEPHONE EQUIPMENT

    It was stated by the Postmaster-General to-day that the Postal Department's workshops are turning out nearly the whole of the equipment needed for ...

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  49. THE RED CROSS BADGE DRIVE.

    An important event in Red Cross month, September, is the great badge drive, by which it is hoped to raise a considerable sum of money far the vital work of the ...

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  50. MORE FRENCH CAPTURES.

    French communique:—South of the Avre, after a bitter struggle, we captured Beauvraignes. In the course of yesterday's advance ...

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  51. BIRDMEN'S BURDENS.

    Dealing with the aviation work on the western front Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig says:—Early on the morning of August 19 ...

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  52. WHARF LABORERS INJURED

    Two wharf laborers' were stacking wheat at Darling Island to-day, when 5000 bags fell and buried both men. One suffered a fractured pelvis. The other, ...

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  53. SHORT TIME AT ISLINGTON.

    Yesterday in the House of Assembly Mr. Gunn made reference to the short-time system in operation at Islington. He read a statement by Mr. B. F. ...

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  54. A WOMAN MURDERED

    Roma Smith (28), supposed to be married and living apart from her husband, was found dead at her residence in Cumberland place, Carlton, this ...

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  55. THOUSANDS OF PRISONERS.

    Reuter's correspondent at French headquarters telegraphed last evening: —This morning's advance was on a front of 20 miles from Pimprez to Fondnoy. ...

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  56. PROHIBITION WANTED

    This afernon a deputation representing the Presbyterian General Assembly of Victoria waited on the Acting Prime Minister, and laid before him arguments in ...

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  57. BITTERNESS OF THE STRUGGLE.

    German official:—The French attempted to break though between the Oise and the Aisne. The first assault broke dawn in battle ...

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  59. OVER 8000 PRISONERS.

    French communique:—On our right we captured the villages of Vezaponin. Tartiers, Cuisy en Almont, Osly, and Courol. We anade an average advance of four ...

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