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  2. A MANIFESTO. UNIVERSAL SERVICE.

    A manifesto urging the adoption of compulsory military service in Australia is being published simultaneously in all States of the Commonwealth by branches ...

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  3. LATE WAR NEWS. NOT ACCEPTABLE.

    The Note forwarded by the American Ambassador at Vienna (Mr. C. Penfield) on Wednesday says that the Austro-Hungarian Ambassador at New York, Dr. C. ...

    Article : 269 words
  4. WAR NOTES. THE DARDANELLES CAMPAIGN.

    As far as official reports are concerned a curious silence has enveloped the Allied campaign against Turkey Juring the past few days. Turkish communiques have been issued ...

    Article : 246 words
  5. MUNITIONS.

    Mr. Lloyd George (Minister of Munitions) received an ovation when he attended the Trades Union Congress in Bristol to-day to explain the State control ...

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  6. WESTERN FRONT.

    Sir John French reports:—There has been no change since August 30. Mining has been carried on by both sides, but the results, are unimportant. The artillery ...

    Article : 283 words
  7. EASTERN FRONT.

    A commuuique states:—There is stubborn fighting between Lautske and Jabobstadt (Baltic provinces). Though the Germans did not offer resistance to the Russian ...

    Article : 464 words
  8. BALKANS. STATES TO CONFER.

    Stubborn fighting is reported ta the Baltic provinces. The enemy delivered aseries of attacks for the ...

    Article : 219 words
  9. THE ISTHMUS OF BULAIR.

    The Isthmus of Bulair might possibly be considered, but the general situation seems to suggest that the forces which would be required for a landing there could be better ...

    Article : 310 words
  10. WELCOME HOME.

    Nothing could exceed the warmth of the welcome given by the people of Melbourne to-day to the wounded soldiers who returned on the hospital ship last night. Their ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. AMERICAN EXCHANGE.

    The International Commission which is to settle the exchange problem has arrived in New York. ...

    Article : 20 words
  12. SHIRKERS. POLICE MAGISTRATE'S COMMENTS.

    Jack Leek, son of the postmaster at Coonamble, and J. Tucker, of the local railway service, were presented with wristlet watches by the townspeople on the eve of their ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. THE BALKANS.

    It is reported from Athens that M. Venizelos (Premier of Greece) has made arrangements for Servia, Roumania, Bulgaria, and Greece to meet [?] conference ...

    Article : 173 words
  14. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    Arrivals: At Toulon, Orontes, s (left Sydney, July 31); at San Francisco, Bourbaki, bq (left Newcastle June 23); at Tacoma. Mabel Gale, 4-mstd. sch (left Sydney July ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. ITALY'S PART—AND GERMANY'S.

    There is, however, one fresh landing in connection with the Turkish campaign that we are expecting to hear of shortly, though it is not directly part of Sir Ian Hamilton's ...

    Article : 417 words
  16. FEDERATION.

    The Governor-General, Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, was entertained at luncheon to-day by the members of the Commonwealth Club. In the course of his speech his Excellency ...

    Article : 366 words
  17. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.

    Lieut.-Col. Luscombe, A.A.G., requests the publication of the following relative to the services of officers of the Australian Army Medical Corps:— ...

    Article : 119 words
  18. AIR RAIDS.

    There has been another air raid on English towns. It is officially announced that the total casualties in the three raids were 116 killed and 340 injured. ...

    Article : 224 words
  19. THE WOUNDED.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) has received from the High Commissioner's Office interesting reports respecting the sick and wounded Australian soldiers in England. ...

    Article : 232 words
  20. AMERICA'S ATTITUDE.

    The United States Ambassador at Vienna (Mr. C. Penfield) has been instructed to inform the Austro-Hungarian Government that her Ambassador (Dr. C. Dumba) is no ...

    Article : 122 words
  21. TURKEY.

    It is learned in Athens from an authoritive source that the Sultan of Turkey sent an urgent demand for the Kaiser's help, declaring that the Turks are unable to ...

    Article : 438 words
  22. HIGH COMMISSIONER.

    Mr. Hughes, in the absence of Mr. Fisher, announced in the House of Representatives that when the House meets after its hoilday a statement will be made of the intentions ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. RE-ARMING THE GERMAN FLEET.

    We have referred on several occasions in this column to the widely-held view that the Germans are re-arming their battleships with heavier guns, and we have given our reasons ...

    Article : 453 words
  24. VICTORIA CROSS.

    Liecutenant Forshaw, of the Manchester Reglment, has been awarded the Victoria Cross for conspicuous bravery on August 9, when he held an exposed corner of ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 302 words
  26. MOUNT LYELL STRIKE.

    News received from Gormanston this morning stated that, as a result of a mass meeting of miners, it had been dec[?]ed to accept the company's terms, and resume work ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    Jewish soldiers who have returned from the front took part in the New Year services. The Chief Rabbi, the Rev A. Algate, said the community had never been ...

    Article : 187 words
  28. TRADE UNIONISTS.

    The Trade Union Congress carried a resolution that in view of the importance of the war issues to the Democracies, congress approves of the Labour party's ...

    Article : 140 words
  29. SUBMARINES.

    Germany's Note on the sinking of the Arabic has been received in Washington. It contends that the vessel changed her course, causing the submarine to torpedo ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. AN AMERICAN VIEW.

    "Do not pray for European peace now," was the advice given to the Baptist ministers of Boston by Dr. Charles W. Ellot, President Emeritus of Harvard University. ...

    Article : 212 words
  31. DR. DUMBA.

    The "Dally News" says that the Marquis of Crewe's committee has submitted three reports, one by himself, as chairman, which is colourless, one by Lord Curzon (Lord ...

    Article : 97 words
  32. FIGHTERS WANTED.

    Trooper Dan McCullough, of Coonamble, has written to the secretary of the local recruiting committee from the Dardanelles as follows: "If there are any fighting men ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. PRICE OF GOODS ACT.

    At the City Court to-day Louis Akin Gollin and Gollin and Co, merchants, of Bourke-street, Melbourne, were charged with having sold sugar at a price higher than the price ...

    Article : 75 words
  34. LATE SHIPPING. DEPARTURES.—Sept. 10.

    Karori, s, for Picton and Wellington, via Newcastle. [?]mata, s, for Gisborne, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 23 words
  35. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    Arrivals: At London, Limerick, s, (left Brisbane June 5). Departures: For Sydney, Iran, s (from Glasgow); Westmeath, s (from London). ...

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  36. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (123[?]m).—Dep: Sept. 10, Maital, s, at 3.30 p.m., and Manuka, s, at 10 p.m., for Sydney; Rotoru[?], s, for London. NYDIA BAY.—Arr: Sept. [?], Manurewa, bq, from ...

    Article : 51 words
  37. DOGGER BANK ACTION PROVED LITTLE.

    "It this was the offcct of our 13.5-inch shells," Mr. Bywater goes on to say, "those from the German 11in and 12in guns did not prove innocuous. Owing to the reticence ...

    Article : 363 words
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