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  2. DEPENDENTS' DAY. PROCESSION IN THE CITY.

    "Money to help the dependents of our men at the front"—even the many who declared that the welfare of the soldiers' familles should be wholly the care of the Government ...

    Article : 430 words
  3. SEVENTH WAR LOAN FIGURES SHAPING TO SUCCESS.

    The total contributions to the Seventh War Loan up to October 10 was £10,006,270, being £4,352,290 more than was received for the corresponding period in the Sixth War Loan. ...

    Article : 339 words
  4. LATE WAR NEWS. OFFICIAL, REPORT.

    We resumed our advance at dawn along the whole battle-front, and are rapidly progressing at all points, despite the efforts of the enemy's rearguards to hold us up. We are ...

    Article : 441 words
  5. WAR NOTES. POSITION ON THE WESTERN FRONT.

    At a late hour last night the final French and British communiques had not come to hand, but the earlier messages showed that the Allies were steadily following up their ...

    Article : 393 words
  6. TOWARDS PEACE. FURTHER TEUTON MOVE INDICATED.

    A message from New York says that Mr. Lansing (Secretary for State), referring to a rumour of the German Emperor's abdication, which has been frequent of late, says it is ...

    Article : 198 words
  7. HEAVY DEATH-ROLL

    The Irish mall boat Leinster, 2646 tons, has been torepdoed and sunk. The Leinster was voyaging from Dublin to Holyhead when the first torpedo struck her. ...

    Article : 91 words
  8. THE GERMAN RETREAT GBEAT ARMY GOING BACK

    A quarter of a million Germans are in full retreat on the Cambrai front. The German retreat from Cambrai in two days exceeds 15 miles. ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. DEPORTED BELGIANS.

    The Belgian newspaper "Les Nouvelles" states that many inhabitants of Bruges were killed and wounded in resisting deportation. ...

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  10. ADVANCE IN SERVIA.

    A French Eastern communique on Wednesday stated: The France-Servians, continuing their successful advance, reached Lakochtotza and Svotile. ...

    Article : 24 words
  11. BULGARIAN ATROCITIES.

    A Greek communique states: In Eastern Macedonia we reached Kavala, which is in a lamentable condition, owing to Bulgarian atrocities. ...

    Article : 25 words
  12. ALLIES IN BEYROUT.

    A Palestine communique states: French and British warships entered Beyrout (the port of Damascus) on Sunday and found the town evacuated. ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. EDUCATIONAL MISSION.

    The British Educational Mission has arrived at an Atlantic port, among whom are Dr. Arthur Everett Shipley, Sir Henry Alexander Miers, Sir Henry Jones, and Dr. John Joley. ...

    Article : 32 words
  14. THE COMMUNIQUES.

    We continued our advance last evening against gradually increasing resistance, and early in the night our advanced detachments had established themselves across the ...

    Article : 242 words
  15. FRENCH MISSION. ARRIVAL IN MELBOURNE.

    The French Mission arrived in Melbourne from New South Wales this afternoon, and received a magnificent reception. Melbourne has never been so enthusiastic, except perhaps ...

    Article : 490 words
  16. PRESIDENT'S REPLY.

    Senator Chamberlain (Chairman of the Senate Military Committee) says that President Wilson's reply is calculated to place the German Government in a difficult position. Germany will ...

    Article : 919 words
  17. OVER AND UNDER THE QUOTA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 340 words
  18. SHIPBUILDING RECORD.

    It is reported from Washington that American shipyards delivered 74 ships, totalling 362,635 tons deadweight in September, thereby breaking the world's record. ...

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  19. BETWEEN LENS AND THE SCARPE.

    In his report issued at noon on Thursday, Sir Douglas Haig shows that the retreat forced upon the enemy by the smashing of the Masnieres-Beaurevoir line on Tuesday ...

    Article : 311 words
  20. BELGIANS REVOLT.

    A New York message says the Belgians in Bruges revolted. The Germans shot many. ...

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  21. DUTCH WIRELESS STATIONS.

    An Amsterdam report says Holland has concluded an agreement with the German Telefunken Gesellschaft (wireless telegraphic company) for the establishment of large wireless ...

    Article : 39 words
  22. GERMAN EMPEROR.

    The correspondent of the United Press states that a captured telegram to the general staff of the 9th corps from the German Emperor's Adjutant-General, says: "His Majesty ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. £27,540 IN HAND.

    At the close of the counting at 10 o'clock last night, at the Town Hall, the city collections stood at £4140, the amounts received from suburbs totalled £400, and the ...

    Article : 226 words
  24. RUSSIA.

    A North Russia official message, under date 6th inst, says:—The enemy strongly counteratttacked by the river and land at Seletskaya, 170 miles from Archangel. We beat off the ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. BATTLEFIELD AFLAME.

    The correspondent of the United Press says the Germans are expected to spend a fortnight retiring towards Douai, and a fortnight in reaching Gulse and the defence line of the ...

    Article : 436 words
  26. NEW ZEALAND TROOPS.

    Sir Thomas Mackenzie (High Commissioner for New Zealand) visited the New Zealand soldiers in hospital. They had a severe time, but are on the highway to recovery. A ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. I.W.W. INQUIRY.

    Mr. Justice Street, Royal Commissioner, yesterday continued his inquiry into the conduct of the police in the I.W.W. fire cases in 1916. Dr. James R. Clifford, Belmore-road, ...

    Article : 452 words
  28. U-BOATS.

    The steamer Leinster was struck by, the torpedo in the engine-room. A terrible explosion killing numbers, including 70 in a lifeboat hanging in the davits. The Leinster ...

    Article : 155 words
  29. EFFECTS OF MUSTARD GAS.

    A message published this morning states that the devastating mustard gas used by the British largely accounts for the rapid progress which has been made recently. As usual, the ...

    Article : 336 words
  30. MESSAGE FROM GENERAL PAU.

    Yesterday Mr. Holman received the following telegram sent by General Pau at Albury:— "As we leave the mother State of the Commonwealth, permit me to convey to you the ...

    Article : 123 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. J. H. Thomas, M.P., has withdrawn his resignation as General Secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen. Arthur Robbins, a cook at the Australian ...

    Article : 248 words
  32. THE PROCESSION.

    The procession was not a long one, but it was full of colour, variety, and interest. Its symbol was a large white cross, distinguished simply by a wreath of laurel leaves and the ...

    Article : 520 words
  33. FEDERAL SESSION.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Watt, replying to a question by Dr. Maloney (V.) said that Australia's extremity caused by the war ...

    Article : 700 words
  34. BRITISH AIR RAIDS.

    The Press Bureau reports: The independent air force on Wednesday morning heavily bombed the Metz-Sablon railways. A direct hit was observed on two trains, and 19 hits ...

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  35. THE "BOGEY" MAN.

    The Australian Press Association learns that the reports of General von Mackensen's concentrations in Servia emanate from German sources. Mackensen is a kind of bogey ...

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  36. PUBLIC SERVICE.

    In response to inquiries made of the Public Service Royal Commissioner with a view to expediting the report, Mt. Holman yesterday received an intimation from Mr. Allard ...

    Article : 177 words
  37. TEACHERS' COLLEGE.

    A general assembly of the Teachers' College was held in the Great Hall at the Sydney University yesterday afternoon, when his Excellency the Governor, Sir Walter ...

    Article : 420 words
  38. BULGARIA AGAINST TURKEY.

    Constantinople has issued a statement that she learns that Bulgaria is participating in the forthcoming Entente expedition against Turkey. It is expected the Bulgarian ...

    Article : 38 words
  39. LONDON FINANCIAL CABLES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 words
  40. THE BALKANS.

    It is reported that Field-marshal von Mackeasen has established his headquarters in Belgrade. He has 250,000 Germans and Austrians, mostly from Roumania, under his ...

    Article : 74 words
  41. THE PEACE NOTE.

    Mr. James, on the American front, telegraphs that President Wilson's reply to the German Peace Note, declining an armistice, has been highly approved throughout the ...

    Article : 82 words
  42. CHOCOLATE WHEELS PROHIBITED

    A statement was issued yesterday by the State Repatriation Board. It states that the board wishes to emphasise that the use of chocolate wheels, etc, is absolutely ...

    Article : 102 words
  43. THE STALLS.

    Although Martin-place and Moore-street were again the centre of the fair, most of the stallholders found that business was not so brisk as on previous "days." It was ...

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  44. ADMIRATION OF HAIG.

    It is noteworthy that the French General Staff has expressed the warmest admiration of Sir Douglas Haig's battles of the last two months, both as regards generalship and ...

    Article : 211 words
  45. RUSSIAN SITUATION.

    Mr. Dosch Fleurot cabling from Stockholm to New York, says he learns from a reliable source that Germany is contemplating the everthrow of the Bolshevik regime shortly, ...

    Article : 146 words
  46. REFUSAL TO MAN U-BOATS.

    A Geneva message states that the open trial is proceeding of 360 Austrian sailors, mainly from the submarines, for refusing duty. The defending officers plead that the ...

    Article : 44 words
  47. C. OF E. GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

    A reunion of old boys of the Church of England Grammar School was held in the school-hall last night, when about 120 exscholars were the guests of the headmaster ...

    Article : 86 words
  48. PACKAGES FOR A.I.F.

    The postal authorities intimate that packages which contain articles of salable value addressed to members of the A.I.F. in the United Kingdom or in France are not ...

    Article : 84 words
  49. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    Butter and cheese are unchanged. SUGAR. Sugar is unchanged. CEREALS. ...

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  50. WAR AND DRINK.

    Sir Thomas Anderson Stuart will take the chair at a meeting to be held in the Domain on Wednesday next, at 1 o'clock, in favour of war-time prohibition. Among the speakers ...

    Article : 42 words
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