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  2. GRIM STRUGGLE

    A cable from Sir George Reid, giving an oficial description of the lighting in France between the 14th and l5th September, says: ...

    Article : 808 words
  3. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  4. HAND TO HAND

    Sir George Reid, the Australian High Commissioner in London, furnishes a graphic official account of the fighting along the River Aisne. ...

    Article : 316 words
  5. ALONG THE AISNE

    After terrific fighting between Peronne and St. Quentin the German right appears to have been turned. The Germans occupied a strong position ...

    Article : 170 words
  6. REUTER'S CABLES

    Following was the first batch of cables received per Reuter's Agency last night. ...

    Article : 14 words
  7. GENERAL WAR NEWS

    The mother of a wounded Belgian soldier, in an open letter to the Kaiser, says: "Your son, Joachim, is commanding an army horde devoted to rapine and murder ...

    Article : 160 words
  8. THE LATEST

    The survivors of the three sunken cruisers have arrived in port. Of the number 39 were wounded, but not seriously. The chief petty officer of the Aboukir ...

    Article : 118 words
  9. GERMAN RESISTANCE.

    Reuter's correspondent at Paris reports that wounded from the battlefield state the Germans lost enormously the last two days and will be unable to resist much longer. ...

    Article : 118 words
  10. THE TAMWORTH DAILY OBSERVER.

    Later details indicate that the loss of life as the result of the torpedoing of the three British cruisers by German submarines was very heavy. It is reported that ...

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  11. TRAWLER STRIKES MINE.

    The trawler Kilmarnock struck a mine and six of the crew were killed. ...

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  12. BOMBARDMENT OF RHEIMS.

    The news of the destruction of the Rheims Cathedral was received with delight in Berlin. The German Ambassador at Washington ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. FURTHER DETAILS.

    There were nine miles of German dead in the trendies between Peronne and St. Quentin. The Germans contrary to their custom waited in the trenches. ...

    Article : 194 words
  14. RHEIMS BOMBARDMENT.

    The official German version of the Rheims affair is as follows: "Since the 20th the white has been hoisted on the spire of the Cathedral which was respected ...

    Article : 100 words
  15. FIGHTING FOR PUBLIC LAW OF EUROPE.

    Lord Roseberry, speaking at Midlothian, I said: "We are fighting for the public law of Europe on which all international relations must be based, unless we lapse into ...

    Article : 104 words
  16. "MUST SUFFOCATE GERMANY."

    The "Times" says: "Our Allies with our enemies are suffering more economically than ourselves, but the slow inexorable pressure produced by the suppression of sea ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. NOT COMPLETELY GUTTED.

    An eye-witness at Rheims states the Cathedral was not completely gutted. All the statues and windows were smashed and the interior woodwork burned. ...

    Article : 52 words
  18. SURPRISE MEETING UNDERGROUND.

    Sapper Gilhooly, of the Royal Engineers, relates that last week on the Marne the Engineers spent two days constructing a mine towards the German lines. ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. GREAT BRAVERY OF IRISH GUARDS.

    Retailing the charge by the Irish Guards during the battle of the Marne an officer states that the whole battalion were lined up within 1200 yards of the enemy's ...

    Article : 292 words
  20. PATRIOTISM VERY STRONG IN GERMANY.

    British ladies from Germany state that patriotism is very strong. The war loan has been subscribed. ...

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  21. GENERAL BOTHA TO COMMAND IN SOUTH WEST AFRICA.

    General Botha takes supreme command in the operations against the Germans in South-west Africa. The Germans in Demara and German ...

    Article : 49 words
  22. RACE CHIVALRY AFFRAY.

    The "Matin's" New York message states that a race rivalry occasioned an affray aboard the German steamer Blucher, bound from Hamburg to Buenos Aires. ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. CRUISER DISASTER

    Details of the naval disaster show that the weather was beautiful at the time. The Aboukir was hit about 6 o'clock in the morning and the other ships, thinking ...

    Article : 120 words
  24. BRITISH AVIATORS BUSY.

    It is stated here that five British aviators bombed Bickendorf aviation grounds, where there was a Zeppelin shed, near Cologne. They dropped several bombs from a height ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. WILLIAM OF WIED ABDICATES.

    Prince William of Wied has announced his abdication of the Albanian throne. ...

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  26. ATTACKS ON ADRIATIC PORT.

    The Montenegrins are placing on Mount Lovchon long range guns capable of dismantling Calturo's forts and bombarding the Austrian ships in the Larbor. ...

    Article : 34 words
  27. CLASP KNIVES FOR AUSTRALIAN TROOPS.

    Sir George Reid has purchased 35,000 elasp knives at Sheffield for the use of the Australian troops. ...

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  28. BRITISH WOMEN AND CHILDREN.

    The second batch of 400 British women and children have arrived at Rotterdam from Germany en route to England. ...

    Article : 29 words
  29. COPPER CONTRABAND.

    Great Britain has declared copper to be contraband of war, with the idea of preventing its importation into Germany for permament purposes. ...

    Article : 27 words
  30. BRITISH TERRITORIALS.

    A message from Malta, delayed by the censor, describes the arrival of a force of London territorials on the 13th and 14th instant, as a garrison force to relieve ...

    Article : 43 words
  31. "GERMANY HAS WON THE WAR."

    The Gemma Ambassador at Washington says that Germany has won the war, and it is for the Allies to propose terms of peace. ...

    Article : 32 words
  32. SKILFUL RESCUE WORK.

    British survivors from the ill-fated cruisers were clad in all manner of clothes. Some were in Dutch clothes and others were soldiers' khaki jackets. ...

    Article : 194 words
  33. RUSSIA'S RECORD AGAINST AUSTRIA.

    The "Novoe Vremya" states that up to the 14th the Russians had captured seven Austrian flags, 637 guns, 44 quickerers, and 64,000 prisoners including 535 officers. ...

    Article : 34 words
  34. "THOUSAND TIMES WORSE THAN HELL."

    A German soldier writing to his wife said he had just been living through days that defied imagination. It was horrible and ghastly. For three days they were ...

    Article : 78 words
  35. AUSTRALASIAN ITEMS.

    News reached Sydney this morning of the sinking of the Burns, Philp Islad trading steamer Induma, which was rammed by a German warship while lying off Jaluit, in ...

    Article : 271 words
  36. NORTH SEA DISASTER.

    The sunken cruisers had 28 naval cudets aboard who were called up for midshipmen's duties at the outbreak of war. ...

    Article : 31 words
  37. SUFFERINGS OF BRITISH WOUNDED.

    Ten per cent. of the British wounded are sufferomg from rheumatism, broncihitis, and overstrain, due to excessive marches. GERMAN PEOPLE INFURIATED. ...

    Article : 42 words
  38. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The Premier this afternoon, at the conclusion of a Cabinet meeting, said the question of the business of Parliament had been discussed. The necessity for making ...

    Article : 186 words
  39. SURVIVORS IN HOLLAND.

    Two hundred and sixty-six of the cruisers' survivors passed through here en route to Galeterlake. ...

    Article : 21 words
  40. AN AUSTRIAN RUSE.

    A Petrograd message states that the Austrians finding the abuse of the white flag an unsuccessful ruse adopted a new form of treachery. When threatened with ...

    Article : 51 words
  41. GERMAN LOSSES AT THE MARNE.

    One hundred and nine German officers were killed and 271 wonded at the battle of the Marne. ...

    Article : 24 words
  42. "WE SHALL SEE THIS THING THROUGH."

    Sir Edward Hutton welcomed 1700 Northumberland men at the Aylesbury territorial camp. It was a remarkable scene. Every man ...

    Article : 76 words
  43. GERMAN HEADQUARTERS AT MONS.

    General Von Kluck has established his headquarters at Mons. ...

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  44. HALF A MILLION ABANDONED RIFLES

    Nearly half a million abandoned Austrian rifles were captured by Russians, together with many entire batteries of artillery. ...

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  45. APPROACHES TO GERMAN TRENCHES MINED.

    A corporal in the Lincolnshire regiment says that nearly all the approaches to the German trenches are mined for 200 yards, and some even for 1000 yards. ...

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  46. MANY MEN IN THEIR BERTHS.

    It is estimated that 1000 lives were lost in the sinking of the British cruisers. Only 47 out of a complement of 843 on the Aboukir were saved. ...

    Article : 206 words
  47. NEARLY ALL GALICIAN FORTS FALLEN

    All the forts in Galicia have fallen except Przemsyl and Cracow. The siege of Prezemstyl has begun. ...

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  48. GENERAL SITUATION UNCHANGED.

    The latest information from the battle front at Aisne states that the general situation in unchanged. ...

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  49. GERMANS IN BELGIUM.

    The Germans in Belgium are still going southwards. An advance is being made against the German army corps based on Brussels. ...

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  50. GENERAL BOTHA'S APPOINTMENT.

    The "Rand Mail" describes General Botha's appointment to command the British forces in German South-West Africa as "An answer to Beyers and his ...

    Article : 33 words
  51. CLEVER FRENCH COUP.

    French officers, by a clever coup, blew up two trains which were badly wanted by the German reinforcement between Peronne and St. Quentin. ...

    Article : 28 words
  52. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The poll for the New England electorate was officially declared at upon Tamworth yesterday by the Divisional Returning Officer (Mr. C. F. M. Teavers). The ...

    Article : 129 words
  53. PATRIOTIC FRIENDLY SOCIETY.

    The general secretary of the Gra d United Order of Oddfellows' states that circulars have been isued to 35,000 members of the Order, inviting them to subscribe ...

    Article : 110 words
  54. OFFICERS FOR EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

    Lient. J. F. White, of Shannon Vale, who has volunteered for service with the expeditionary force, left for camp last night. ...

    Article : 49 words
  55. "GERMANS SCREAMED FOR MERCY."

    A British Lancer, describing the fighting at the battle of Alsne, says: "When we came to close quarters the Germans screamed for mercy and held up their hands. ...

    Article : 60 words
  56. MISSION TENT.

    The tent mission, which was discontinued for a few weeks because the speakers went to conference in Sydney, will be re-opened next Sunday night, at 7.30 o'clock, with the ...

    Article : 88 words
  57. HOSPITAL DONATION.

    Mr. C. W. Wane. hon. treasurer to the Tamworth District Hospital, is in receipt of a load of cut firewood for the use of the hospital, from Mr. Fred Warner, of Gidley. ...

    Article : 34 words
  58. GERMANS INVADE RUSSLA.

    German troops have landed at Memol, it the northern end of Prussia, and have in vaded Russia. Another force has advanced southward from the Masurian Lakes. ...

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  59. ZUPPELINGS TO ATTACK ENNGLAND.

    It is reported that the Germans are building Zeppelins with feverish haste in order to attack England. ...

    Article : 21 words
  60. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    The various Sydney patriotic funds total £241,436. ...

    Article : 13 words
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