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  2. PARIS SHELLED.

    An offic[?] port from Paris states that the enemy [?] shelling Paris and suburbs at long-range, with a 340 millimetre gun, firing quarter[?]ourly. ...

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  3. LATE WAR NEWS.

    The latest messages from the front are reassuring. The British resistance throughout is solid. Numerous attacks during the night ...

    Article : 53 words
  4. GERMEN OFFENSIVE ON THE WEST.

    The heavy black line on the above map indicates the approximate position of the British front between Scarpe and the Oise prior to the present German offensive. The [?]haded are represents the ground from which the enemy withdrew after the Somme offensive. The line enclosing the patch of darker shading represents the early enemy advance in the north, as indicated by Mr. Percival Philips. The German communique, however [?]licates a slightly ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 157 words
  5. MASSED ATTACKS

    The great German offensive which was launched on Thursday is being maintained furiously, despite the heavy cost to the attackers. On Friday the enemy broke through the British ...

    Article : 181 words
  6. "ANOTHER VERDUN."

    The Australians and New Zealanders are not yet participating in the Titanic struggle from Cambra[?] to St. Quentin. Together with every other fighting unit on the West front, they ...

    Article : 440 words
  7. THE FRENCH FRONT.

    The French army is now engaged along a wide front. A French communication on Friday afternoon stated: We repulsed strong enemy ...

    Article : 203 words
  8. A FIERCE ORDEAL.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs on Friday night reported[?] —The enemy made no infantry attack last night, but heavy fighting was resumed after the lifting of the log this morning, our ...

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  9. SIR DOUGLAS HAIG'S REPORTS.

    Sir Douglas Haig on Friday night reported: The enemy this morning renewed his attacks in great strength along practically the whole battlefront. Fierce ...

    Article : 786 words
  10. RUSSIA.

    The correspondent of the "New York Tim[?]n" at Tokio states that the elder statesmen will m[?]t next week to consider the S[?]berian sit[?]ion. Subsequently the Crown ...

    Article : 122 words
  11. THE ITALIAN FRONT.

    A British official message from the Italian front says: Our aeroplanes, without loss, destroyed eight enemy machines, and brought down another uncontrollable. ...

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  12. A REMARKABLE INCIDENT.

    The steamer Flixton, voyaging from Havre to Newport News, encountered a submarine off Portland. The torpedo was seen approaching. It broke the surface and became deflected in ...

    Article : 67 words
  13. GERMANISATION OF SIBERIA.

    It is stated in Pokin that reports from Siberia claim that the Maximalists with German aid, intend to break up the railway along Lake Baikal, in the event of the Japanese ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. JORDAN CROSSED.

    An official report from Palestine states: Our parties crossed the Jordan despite the strong current yesterday morning. The river was then bridged. ...

    Article : 49 words
  15. HOLLAND.

    A Rotterdam report says the Dutch newspapers continue to protest against the Entonto's shipping proposals, but information has been received in diplomatic circles that ...

    Article : 248 words
  16. FOE'S OBJECTIVES.

    The United Press correspondent on Friday afternoon telegraphed: The British are holding the Germans everywhere, and driving them back in several places. The enemy has ...

    Article : 457 words
  17. ROUMANIA.

    A German official report states that the Roumanian a[?]mistice has been prolonged three days. An Athens report says Bulgarian and ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. AUSTRALIANS HONOURED.

    The following honours have been awarded to Australians:- Bar to D.S.O.: Lieut.—Colonel J. C. Stewart (infantry):—When his battalion was ordered ...

    Article : 311 words
  19. GERMAN RAIDER.

    A German commerce raider has been captured in the Pacific, and is being towed to port by a British warship. Details show that the auxiliary schoono[?] ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. IRELAND.

    The Parliamentary by-election for Waterford City, which was previously represented by the late Mr. John Redmond, resulted as follows:—Captain W. A. REdmond ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. NAVAL ACTION OFF DUNKIRK.

    A German official report states: Our torpedoers bombarded Dunkirk and military works at Braydunes. They fired 800 shots at barrack camps near La Panne, Coastal ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. MR. AS[?]UITH ON FREETRADE.

    Mr. Asqu[?]th, in an address before the Liberal Federation at Derby, said that the only way to meet the national debt after the war would [?] to increase the national wealth ...

    Article : 129 words
  23. GERMANS CLAIM 25,000 PRISONERS.

    A German official report on Friday stated: A strong artiliery duel continued in Belgian and French Flanders. Reconnoitring detachments penetrated frequently ...

    Article : 337 words
  24. ALLIES CONFIDENT.

    The English newspapers pay a tribute to the wonderful accuracy of the Intelligence Department of the Army in fortelling precisely the time and place of the German ...

    Article : 220 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    American aviation officials state that by September the United States will have completed more than double the number of battleplanes now uaed by Germany and the Allies ...

    Article : 282 words
  26. AIR RAID ON PARIS.

    A Paris report states officially that several enemy aeroplanes flew over Paris at 8.30 on Saturday morning, causing several casualties. They were chased off by our machines. All ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. MINERS[?] COMB-OUT BALLOT.

    Mr. Lloyd Georgo, in a straight talk to the minors, said that chaos and Bolshevism would result if the Government altered the recruiting Programme owing to sectional opposition ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. GERMAN HOPES.

    An Amsterdam report says Berlin telegrams show that the news of the offensive was received quietly, the public generally believing that the present fighting is decisive, ...

    Article : 144 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN V.C.

    At his invest[?]ture at Buckingham Palace, the King congratulated Private Carroll, V.C., In August last Private Carroll was awarded the Victoria Cross. He rushed a trench at ...

    Article : 68 words
  30. ENEMY TRANSPORTS MINED.

    Stockholn advices state that a German transport struck a mine off the Aaland Islands, where the Hindenburg sank. A transsport conveying Admiral Meyrer was mined ...

    Article : 37 words
  31. THE ORDEAL AHEAD.

    The "Observer" says the best thing that can happen for pulling the country together and rousing it for tremendous efforts to support the army is to realise the full ...

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  32. BRITISH GUNS REAP DEADLY TOLL.

    Mr. Percival Phillips, in a despatch on Friday night stated: Our heavy guns before Bullecourt were safely withdrawn, the Germans only capturing there possibly a few ...

    Article : 502 words
  33. P[?]ESTS EXECUTED.

    An A[?]rdam message reports that two Catholic pr[?]ests have boen executed at Brussels on s[?]splcion of espionage, and eight have been sentenced to penal servitude for ...

    Article : 34 words
  34. A VALUABLE PRIZE.

    A Christiania report states that a British armed trawler captured the German steamer Valerie, which was laden with ore. ...

    Article : 24 words
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