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  2. FALL OF RIGA.

    The attack against Riga had been anticipated for a considerable time, and the evacuation of the principal offices and institutions had been already carried out. This decision ...

    Article : 176 words
  3. THE STRIKE

    At the conclusion of a Cabinet meeting this morning the Government replied to the Lord Mayor, stating that after the fullest consideration Minister concurred in the view ...

    Article : 292 words
  4. WEST FRONT.

    Mr. Keith, Murdoch writes that the continued soaking rains made the battle ground an [?]ful mud field, worse than the Somme in winter. Porridge mud is [?] ...

    Article : 128 words
  5. FRENCH FRONT.

    A French communique reports that our fire smashed up an attack in the region of Hur[?]bise Farm by enemy detachments which sustained heavy losses without result. ...

    Article : 170 words
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  7. MINOR OPERATIONS.

    Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: We advanced our line north-eastward of St. Jullen and made a successful raid north-ward of Lens. We drove off raiders south ...

    Article : 40 words
  8. UNITED STATES.

    At a lawyers' meeting to-day Senator Elihu Root sounded a cry of alarm throughout the States for help to prosecute the war. Ho said: "We are in a war, the stake ...

    Article : 108 words
  9. ANOTHER AIR RAID.

    A British official report states that six aeroplanes took part in last night's raid. They proceeded [?] far as Chatham, and dropped bombs on the Is[?] of Thanet, and in the ...

    Article : 249 words
  10. RUSSIAN RETIREMENT.

    A wireless Russian official report states that we evacuated Riga yesterday morning, blowing up the fortifications and bridges at the mouth of the Dvina. Our ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. HUN DUPLICITY.

    The complete text of telegrams between the ex-Czar and the Kaiser regarding the Baltic Sea and Denmark mentioned this morning have now been received. They ...

    Article : 365 words
  12. STAND AGAINST HOHENZOLLERNISM.

    The State Department announced to-day that the position of the United States is that Hohenzolernism must go, but not necessarily the Hohenzolloerns themselves. ...

    Article : 61 words
  13. MATTERS LOCALY.

    As expected, a busy day was experienced in the goods-yard at the West Maitland railway station to-day. A considerable quantity of vegetables and other produce ...

    Article : 145 words
  14. GERMANY REJOICING.

    Germany is frantic with Joy over the capture of Riga. There is an orgy of flagwaving and of official congratulation, and speechifying. Grandiloquent newspaper articles ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. CONTROL WHEAT EXPORTS.

    The United States Board of Exports Council has shut down on shipments of wheat to any country contiguous to Germany. No neural countries will get wheat before ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. APPEAL TO SOLDIERS.

    President Wilson to-day reviewed the new national army, which goes to the general [?]campment to-day. He urged the soldiers to set a high standard and fulfil the American ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. WOMEN'S PATRIOTIC COMMITTEE.

    A meeting of the Women's Patriotic Committee (War Cheat, branch) wan held at the depot in High-street on Monday evening at which there was a fair attendance. ...

    Article : 317 words
  18. AVIATOR'S PERILOUS PLIGHT.

    Major Bannatyne, D.S.M. had a terrible experience which flying Gloucestershire; His engine stopped in mid-air. The machine caught fire and fell. The major [?]pt out ...

    Article : 69 words
  19. ANTI-CONSCRIPTIONIST'S SUICIDE.

    Lodu[?] one of the anti-conseriptionists who exploded a charge of dynamite at the residence of Lord Athelstan, committee suicide when he was s[?]rounded by the ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. KAISER'S CONGRATULATIONS.

    The Kaiser telegraphed to Prince Leopold of Bavaria: "Captor of Riga, congratulations. The fine success is due to far-seeing leadership. The steelyard will incline to victory. ...

    Article : 40 words
  21. ITALIAN AIR RAID.

    An Italian official report states that 30 aeroplanes bombed Austrian military works and the fleet at Polo harbour and Fasa[?] Canal. Nine tons of bombs wore dropped, ...

    Article : 37 words
  22. GERMAN COLONIES.

    "The Times" in a leading article points out that Herr Emil Zimmermann's plan of combining Central Europe, None Asia, Central Africa, and Central and South American ...

    Article : 133 words
  23. BRITISH COMMENT.

    The "Times," commenting on the fall of Riga, says: "With the Riga-Dvinsk railway cut, and the Riga-Petrograd railway directly menaced, the Russians had no choice ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. IRISH CONVENTION.

    The "Times" Dublin correspondent states that the Irish Convention meets at Belfast today. The change was previously regarded as a risky experiment but is now ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. GENERAL GOURKO.

    Reuter's Petrograd correspondent states that it is reported that the Government has decided to banish General Gourko. ...

    Article : 19 words
  26. BRITISH VIEW.

    The "Times" in the course of a leader commenting on the disclosures made by the "New real interest of the present disclosures is the proof which ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. ENEMY REPORT.

    A wireless Germany official report states we threw out the English who penetrated our line north-westward of Lens. We bombed Dover Chatham, Sheerness, ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. TRADE UNION CONGRESS.

    The Trade-union Congress at Blackpool took a vote on the question of the Stockholm Conference on the committee report, as cabled yesterday. ...

    Article : 236 words
  29. PETROLEUM AND PETROL.

    A big advance is reported in the price of petroleum, which is now quoted at 20[?]. Petrol is selling at 41[?] a gallon being an in[?]reas[?] of 5d for petrileum and 8[?] for ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. ACCELERATING SHIP BUILDING.

    A Committee of employers and men in the shipyards on the Tyne, has been formed to ac[?]lerate shipbuilding and avoid wastage of man power. ...

    Article : 42 words
  31. NEWS BY WIRE.

    At 1. 15 this morning Night-watchman Yates came upon the body of a man lying on the foothpath in Young-street, alongside the Hotel Metropole. It was later identified ...

    Article : 136 words
  32. BRICKLAYERS [?]13 WAGE.

    The general food situation in the capital is not satisfactory. Fruit and vegetables are search and dear at a time when they should be plentiful and cheap. Young carrots are ...

    Article : 194 words
  33. ROUMANIAN REMNANT.

    Reuter's Agency learns authoritatively that frequent Russo-German attempts to seduce the Roumanian army by inciting peasants to revolt and seize the land utterly failed. The ...

    Article : 302 words
  34. BRITAIN'S FOOD SUPPLY.

    The "Times" states that latest reports from the Food Production Department of the Board of Agriculture are more optimistic than was expected. The damage done to the ...

    Article : 44 words
  35. SERBIA'S BITTER CRY.

    The Press Bureau publishes an app[?] from all the Allies for help to save the unfortunate Serbian population. It is state that internal conditions are deplorable. The enemy ...

    Article : 88 words
  36. PROFITEERS PENALTIES.

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  37. RHINE-DANUBE CANAL.

    The King of [?]avria in a speech at Na[?]mberg announced that the construction of the Rhine-Dan[?] Canal had been agreed upon and it would be navigable for vess[?] ...

    Article : 54 words
  38. ADMIRALTY AIR RAID.

    The British Admiralty reports that naval aircraft on Sunday night bombed docks, submarine shelters and railway sidings at Bruges causing a fire to break out in the ...

    Article : 82 words
  39. BILLIARDS.

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  40. CANADIAN FRANCHISE.

    The Can[?] Government has introduce a measure for the coming election to disfranchise all of German and Australian birth even though naturalised. Their Canadi[?] ...

    Article : 63 words
  41. OBITUARY.

    A Reuter's message from Petrograd announces the death of Baron Stu[?]rmer. ex-Premier a notorious pro-German intriguer. ...

    Article : 32 words
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  43. MACEDONIA.

    A Bulgarian communi[?] reports very violent day long enemy bombardment on the Ma[?]don[?]an front on Sunday, continuing through the night with great fury. ...

    Article : 55 words
  44. NORWAY'S SHIPPING LOSSES.

    LONDON, Tuesday. Twenty-one Norweg[?]an ships were sunk during the month of August. ...

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