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  2. GREAT RAILWAY STRIKE UNIONS MEET CABINET

    The Railway Department is seriously considering applications from women who have volunteered for service. The Commissioners state that so many ...

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  3. GUARDING THE GATE

    The Preimer (Mr. Lloyd George), speaking at a luncheon to the Servian Premier pr Pasitch) at the Savoy Hotel, said:—"We owe more to M. Pasitch and M. ...

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  4. HOMING HOMELESS

    The departmental, committee, appointed by the Government, will hold a meeting to-morrow to consider the provision on an extensive scale of houses ...

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  5. SERIOUS SUBMARINE PERIL

    "The Times'" naval correspondent states that over 50 per cent, of the vessels attacked by enemy submarines have been sunk, despite the increases of ...

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  6. RUSSIAN RALLY OBLIGED TO FIGHT

    German official:—"The Austro-Hungarians stormed and occupied several summits in the wooded Carpathians. "We extended our successes northward ...

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  7. FLANDERS BATTLE RENEWAL OF ACTIVITY

    There is a renewal of activity in Flanders, following upon the weather improvement. Guns and udders are busy, and ceaseless work is proceeding behind ...

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  8. RUSSIAN ROUT CONTINUES

    Reuter's correspondent at Petrograd, telegraphing on August 7, states:—"The Russian rout continues, but M. Kerensky does not despair. The whole country, ...

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  9. GOVERNMENT APPEAL COAXING AND THREATENING.

    Man[?]estoes issued by the Government to the railway workers of New South Wales state:—"You have been on strike for a week, ...

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  10. NEW HUN POLICY

    An Amsterdam message states Germany aims at the intensified destruction of British shipping shortly, and that she will concentrate submarining exclusively ...

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  11. THE GERMAN STORY

    German official:—"The English, atfter drum fire, advanced from Nieuport northward and north-eastward, and they were driven, back in hand-to-hand ...

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  12. WOMEN'S PART

    Although the men met in thousands to-day the women had a big part in the whole of the proceedings. One section of them marched from the industrial ...

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  13. GERMAN TEARS

    Mr. P. Robinson ("The Times'" correspondent) telegraphs from the front in Flanders:—"The way the Welshmen wiped out the ...

    Article : 309 words
  14. ITALIANS LOSE THREE VESSELS

    A Rome message states that the shipping movements during the week ending August 5 have been:—Arrivals...... 487 vessels ...

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  15. BIG GUNS BOOMING

    French communique:—"There have been fairly violent artillery actions in the region of the Pantheon La. Boyere, the right bank of the Meuse, Coulieres ...

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  16. A FRENCH COMMUNIQUE

    French communique: —"There was very marked reciprocal artillery activity yesterday evening, mostly on the Aisne front. ...

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  17. BRITISH SHIPPING

    The Admiralty gives the following details of the week s shipping:—Arrivals...... 2673 vessels Sailings...... 2796 vessels ...

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  18. AMERICAN ACTION SPENDING THE DOLLARS

    Reuter's correspondent at New York slates that the Government has ordered the construction of an aircraft factory in the navy yard at Philadelphia at a ...

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  19. CAN AMERICA HELP?

    The next contingent of American troops embarking for service abroad are going to Russia and Italy. This statement has been made by a ...

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  20. THE FRENCH GAIN GROUND

    Field-Marshal Sit Douglas Haig repents:—"Despite the heavy rain the French gained ground north-westward of Bixschoote. ...

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  21. GERMAN RAIDERS

    In the House of Commons Mr. R. P. Houston asked for information regarding the German raider Wulf in the Indian Ocean, and the raiders Seeadler, Moewe, ...

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  22. THE HUN OBJECTIVE

    "The Times'" correspondent at Odessi states that precautionary measures have been taken against German air attaaks. The belief pains ground that Odessi ...

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  23. MINERS WANT WAGES

    Portland, San Francisco, and Seattle steel shipbuilding interests have requisitioned the Government asking that the basis of payment on contracts should be ...

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  24. WHY GERMANS FOUGHT

    In order to reassure the public the German press declares that the Germans on the west front are now defending the submarines. ...

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  25. THE FRENCH LOSSES

    A Paris telegram gives the following figures of the shipping for the week ending August 5:—Arrivals............ 948 vessels. ...

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  26. CAPTURE OF VILLAGES

    Russian official:—"In the region of the confluence of the Zbrucz we carried out an offensive and captured the villages of Barychkovcy and Wygoda, and the ...

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  27. BAULKING AT PROFIT TAX

    The Newfoundland Upper House has rejected the Bill for the taxation of business profits for war revenue. This precipitates a Legislature crisis, and an ...

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  28. TRAM TRAFFIC

    The Sydney trams are now running at full speed. There were 157 cars on the lines at 11 o'clock this morning, and there will ...

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  29. REGULATING FOOD SUPPLIES

    A Washington report states that Mr. Elihu Root, who recently returned from Russia with the American Mission, told the President that a republic would ...

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  30. TALKING OF PEACE TIRING OF WAR

    Reuter's correspondent at Amsterdam reported that Herr Scheidemann, in a speech delivered at a meeting of 6000 people at Mannheim, demanded in the ...

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  31. SOCIALIST CONFERENCE

    It is announced that the American Federation of Labor will be represented at the inter-Allied Labor and Socialists' conference, which has been postponed ...

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  32. FORMING A WAR CABINET

    M. Kerensky intends to form a War Cabinet, including M. Teresrtchenko, M. Nekrasoff, M. Avksentieff, and M. Savinkoff. It will meet daily. The ...

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  33. FOOD PRICES

    A proclamation is to be issued this afternoon fixing the highest wholesale and retail selling prices in New South Wales of all necessary commodities. The ...

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  34. WHARF LABORERS

    A meeting of 3000 wharf laborers, held in the basement of the Town Hall to-day decided that unless the card system was withdrawn by to-morrow they would ...

    Article : 376 words
  35. BRITISH LABOR

    "The Times'" political correspondent states that in order to avoid a split in the Labor Party Friday's conference may defer its decision regarding ...

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  36. NEGLIGENCE AT SEA

    The Board of Trade has concluded its enquiry into the loss of the transport Mindi, which was sunk in collision off the Isle of Wight by the steamer Darro ...

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  37. SENTIMENTAL RUSSIANS

    A Washington message states that after reporting personally to the President on the result of the Russian mission, Mr. Elihu Boot said that the situation in ...

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  38. SOLDIERS AND POLITICS

    In the House of Commons Mr. J. L. McPherson (Parliamentary Secretary to the War Office) stated that the War Cabinet had decided that paragraph 451 of ...

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  39. GERMANY'S LAST HOPE

    The "Vossiche Zeitung" states that Germany's fate is now being decided in Flanders. Failure to hold the positions between sea and the Lys means ...

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  40. HELPING THE PRISONERS

    The Red Cross Society in July was responsible for exceptional activity. Stores handled included 22,749 packages. It sent 16,116 parcels of food, and 1063 of ...

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  41. ESSEN WORKERS

    Reuter's correspondent at Amsterdam states that at a mass meeting of 8000 miners held at Essen to discuss food and wages questions, the gathering developed ...

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  42. IRISH HISTORY

    The Official Press Bureau states that at the meeting of the Irish Convention to-day the chairman (Sir Horace Plunkett) suggested a procedure whereby the ...

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  43. LEGISLATORS' QUESTIONS

    In Parliament to-day Mr. Fuller gave an outline of the improved tram and Train services. Mr. Dooley asked the Acting-Premier ...

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  44. WAITRESSES STRIKE

    The waitresses at the Central Station struck to-day, and their places were filled by volunteering departmental typists. ...

    Article : 72 words
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  46. EXPLOSION AT CRACOW

    Reuters correspondent at Zurich states that an explosion occurred at muntion. works near Cracow. Forty-eight artillerymen were killed and many were injured. ...

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  47. KING'S CORRESPONDENCE

    Regarding Mr. Gerard's (ex-American Ambassador to Germany) disclosures of the alleged correspondence between the King and the Kaiser immediately ...

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  48. SPANISH RAILWAY STRIKE

    Reuter's correspondent at Madrid states that official attempts to settle the railway strike have failed, but the Government will maintain the services. ...

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  49. UNSTABLE GREEKS

    Reuter's correspondent at Athens state that there was a stormy sitting of the Chamber of Deputies. An Oppostion member denouncing the prees ...

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  50. WHARF LABORERS MEET.

    The wharf laborers ceased work at midday to-day to inert at the Town Hall. ...

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  51. A FEARFUL DICTATION

    An Amsterdam message states that the "Vossische Zeltung" anxiously asks that Marshal von Hindenburg will remember that the establishment of the British in ...

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