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  2. GERMAN RETREAT STILL CONTINUES

    Official news from Paris states that the retreat of the Germans across the north of France continues. They have reached the Petit Morin. The need of protecting their lines of communication caused the Germans to deliver violent attacks on the allies. These were fruitless. ...

    Article : 504 words
  3. DIARY OF THE WAR

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 459 words
  4. CRUISER WRECKED ALL HANDS SAVED

    The secretary to the Admiralty has advised that an armed mercantile cruiser, the White Star liner Oceanic, has been wrecked on the north coast of Scotland, ...

    Article : 50 words
  5. SLAV v. TEUTON AUSTRIANS RETREATING A GREAT RUSSIAN VICTORY

    A great battle has been fought at Ravarusska, north-west of Lemburg, in Galicia. It lasted for four days. The result was a great Russian ...

    Article : 56 words
  6. BENEATH THE UNION JACK GERMAN DEAD MAKE A RAMPART

    A wounded British soldier from Compeigne made the following statement to an interviewer:—"We were in a trench with three of ...

    Article : 93 words
  7. MEN WANTED

    It has been announced in the House of Commons that Lord Kitchener (Secretary of State for War) desires to increase the army still further. ...

    Article : 43 words
  8. TERROR OF NIGHT PROWLING AIRSHIPS

    The Secretary to the Admiralty warns the municipal authorities of Great Britain to discontinue the use of powerful electric lights on all public places likely to ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. FRANTIC DELIGHT AT RUSSIAN VICTORIES

    A telegram received from Bucharest says that the Roumanians are frantic with delight at the Russian victories over the Austrians and Germans. ...

    Article : 46 words
  10. NORWOOD FOOTBALLERS FAREWELLED

    Enthusiasm was the outstanding feature at the Norwood Town Hall last evening, when the Norwood Football Club tendered a complimentary smoke social ...

    Article : 196 words
  11. ON TO BERLIN RUSSIAN RESOLVE

    Advices received from Petrograd state that the Russian attempt in Poland to cut off 500,000 Austrians, who were advancing on Lublin, is on the point of ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. THE NAVAL FIGHT LASTED FOURTEEN MINUTES

    A seaman on board the cruiser New Zealand says in Heligoland Bight lasted for 14 minutes only. The Germans struck their ensigns when a ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. PATRIOTIC INDIAN CNIEFS THIBETANS WANT TO ASSIST

    In the House of Commons a Ministeral statement made amid great cheering showed that nearly 700 Indian chiefs have offered their services in Europe. One of ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. AUSTRIAN TRAITORS DESERTING TO RUSSIA

    The Russians are demoralising the Austrians, who have been beaten at every point. The Russian cavalry is making brilliant ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. IN CAMP

    An air of quietude prevailed at Morphettville yesterday. More than half the men were absent—taking advantage of the extended leave granted. Yesterday ...

    Article : 1,054 words
  16. MOUNT BARKER BOYS HONORED.

    This afternoon, an impromptu procession was formed in front of the hall, the whole affair being arranged in a very short time, the occasion being to ...

    Article : 238 words
  17. TEROWIE

    A pleasing ceremony was conducted [?] Wednesday on the local recreation grounds [?] when Mr. S. Simpson (chairman of the patriotic fund) unfurled a large Union Jack ...

    Article : 136 words
  18. DISOBEDIENCE LED TO DISASTER

    The British Admiraity has announced that the Wilson liner, Runo, which struck a mine in the North Sea and sank, departed from the Admiralty's directions. ...

    Article : 48 words
  19. GENERAL WAR NEWS GERMANS GULLED TO MAKE WAR POPULAR

    Private letters reaching London show that the war is extremely popular with all classes of Germans. They sincerely believe that the allies are the aggressors. ...

    Article : 85 words
  20. REGARD TO FAITH BY ALL DOMINIONS PRIDE OF THE KING

    The King has sent a striking message to the overseas people. This states that their paramount regard for a treaty and the faith and pledged word ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. SEND-OFF AT KAPUNDA

    A send-off to the Kapunda volunteers of the expeditionary force was given on Tuesday evening. At 7.15 a procession was headed by the Kapunda Brass Band ...

    Article : 342 words
  22. MINE LAYING MUST BE PAID FOR POTSDAM PROFANITY

    Lord Charles Beresford, speaking at a meeting at Sheffield, said that when the day of reckoning came Germany would be made to pay dearly for her savagery ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. COLLECTION AT THE SHOW

    Mr. Sammy Lunn, a well-Known charac[?] ter, was at the show yesterday with thres little children, representing France, Bel[?]um, and the Red Gross Society, and the ...

    Article : 41 words
  24. MINE LAYER CAPTURED BY GUNBOAT

    It is reported that a British gunboat has captured a trawler purporting to belong to Grimsby. The vessel had 200 mines on board. ...

    Article : 32 words
  25. KAISER'S PLANS KEPT TO HIMSELF

    A former correspondent of "The Times," writing from Vienna, states that, it is extremely doubtful if the Kaiser divulged the whole of his plans for the ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. SOLDIERS' FAREWELLS ISLINGTON WORKSHOPS.

    A very pleasing ceremony took place during the lunch hour at Islington, on Wednesday when the employes of the wood machine shop met to wish godspeed ...

    Article : 118 words
  27. ELECTRIC SUPPLY MEN.

    A warm send-off was given to Messrs. A. R. Walkley and G. Lace, soldiers for the front leaving South Australia with the expeditionary forces, at Jackman's ...

    Article : 122 words
  28. INDIA HELPS MORE TROOPS FOR EUROPE

    Lord Hardinge, viceroy or India, in a speech to the Viceroy's Council concerning the dispatch of troops to Europe, said that India had sent two splendid divisions ...

    Article : 118 words
  29. KANGAROO FLAT

    On Friday evening, September 4, in the Kangaroo Fiat schoolroom a patriotic evening was held. The attendance was [?] factory, and the proceeds amounted to[?] ...

    Article : 136 words
  30. WOUNDED MUTILATED

    An invalided British soldier has made a sworn statement, the effect of which is that he saw Germans cutting the wrists of wounded men. ...

    Article : 31 words
  31. DESTITUTE MEN PROPOSAL TO ASSIST

    The unemployed of London are holding orderly meetings. The Prince of Wales fund provides only for the families of men at the front, and ...

    Article : 92 words
  32. RESIGNATION NOT RECEIVED

    The Kaiser's resignation of his position of Britich admiral has not reached Whitehall yet. His name still appeals in the September navy list. ...

    Article : 32 words
  33. HINDMAESH CONTINGENT.

    There was a large gathering of the friends of Privates Hurtle Shaw and Sydney McLaren at the Lady Daly Hotel, Hindmarsh, last evening, when farewell ...

    Article : 141 words
  34. THE GLOBE TIMBER MILLS EMPLOYES.

    The Globe Timber Mills employes met at 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon to bid farewell to Trooper Arthur Gooley, who is leaving for the front. Mr. Gooley ...

    Article : 200 words
  35. THE BATTLE FOR FRANCE GERMANS CROSSED THE PETIT MORIN

    An official communique isued on Wednesday states that on the allies' left wing the Germans have crossed the Petit Morin in retreat. In the attempt to ...

    Article : 170 words
  36. A SOLDIER'S FAREWELL.

    The carpenters at Islington gave a send-off to Sergeant S. Howe, who is going to the front with the Anstralian expeditionary contingent. Mr. ...

    Article : 113 words
  37. OFFICIAL NEWS GERMAN REVERSE CONFIRMED

    The High Commissioner (Sir-George Reid) cabled to the Prime Minister to-day:—"Official. The Press Bureau forbids ...

    Article : 229 words
  38. BELGIAN VICTIMS BRITISH HOSPITALITY

    Mr. Herbert Samuel (President of the Local Government Board), on behalf of the Government, has offered the hospitality of the British nation to the Belgians who ...

    Article : 43 words
  39. ALLIES CAININC GROUND POSITION SATISFACTORY

    The Official Press Bureau states that the position in France is satisfactory. The allies are gaining ground in the West. ...

    Article : 51 words
  40. STARVING GERMANS SURRENDER IN SQUADS

    The strategical situation of the French troops has been improved. A new battle is anticipated on a large scale. The Germans have difficulty in ...

    Article : 63 words
  41. RELIEF FUNDS MAYOR OF ADELAIDE'S LIST

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  42. RESOLUTION OF RECHABITES.

    At the half-yearly council of the district officers and representatives of the South Australian District, No. 81, Independent Order of Rechabites, held on ...

    Article : 151 words
  43. UPPER ALSACE LEFT BY GERMANS

    A message received by the Italian Government states that the Germans have evacuated Upper Alsace. ...

    Article : 24 words
  44. ADELAIDE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY.

    A large gathering of the employes of the Adelaide Co-operative Society assembled on Thursday at noon to wish bon voyage to Bugler Good and Private Moss, ...

    Article : 152 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 126 words
  46. AN ADELAIDE LADY SUFFERS WITH HEADACHES FOR MONTHS

    "I have suffered with headaches for months and hardly knew what to do with myself at times," writes Miss Ethel Goble, Seymour place, Adelaide, S.A. "I was ...

    Article : 191 words
  47. BATTLE OF FATE GERMANY'S PLIGHT

    In a leading article "The Times" states that a battle which may decide Germany's fate, and which must decide for a tame the fate of northern France, ...

    Article : 87 words
  48. TIRMONDE BURNED WOMEN VIOLATED

    A message received from Amsterdam stales that the Germans, after a drunken orgy, looted and burned Tirmonde, in Belgium. During the orgy they ...

    Article : 33 words
  49. PORT ADELAIDE BRANCH

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  50. GOVERNMENT OFFICER FAREWELLED.

    The officers of the Irrigation and Reclamation Works Department assembled on Thursday morning to bid farewell to their fellow-officer, Sergeant A. J. ...

    Article : 166 words
  51. CHAFF FROM FREELING.

    The heavy movements in chaff over the [?] ious railway systems of the State still contin[?] and it is a rare thing to see freight trains, [?] pe[?]ally in the northern distracts, without ...

    Article : 105 words
  52. TOWNS EVACUATED GERMANS FALLING BACK

    The retreat of the Germans on the western side of France is asuming exte[?]sive proportions. The enemy is evacuating Amiens, ...

    Article : 49 words
  53. KAISER IN THE SUN WATCHES BOMBARDMENT

    A report from Basle states that the Germans have evacuated Upper Alsace. The Kaiser stood alone for several hours in a strong sun on a hill ...

    Article : 43 words
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