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  2. LATE WAR NEWS. GREAT VICTORIES.

    It is officially announced that a terrific battle has taken place in the Champagne district. The French penetrated the German lines over a front of 15 miles, to a ...

    Article : 72 words
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  4. WESTERN FRONT.

    A communique says: British troops successfully attacked the enemy westward of Loos and Hulluch, two towns to the south of La Bassee. A vigorous ...

    Article : 778 words
  5. THE WESTERN FIGHTING.

    The heavy black line gives an approximate idea of the battle-front in that portion of the western theatre lying between the sea and Arras. This morning's cables announce that the British have assumed the offensive east and south-east of Ypres, east of Armentieres, adn west and south-west of La Bassee, while the French are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 92 words
  6. DARDANELLES.

    A [?]aris official report says that operations at the Dardanelles recently have been quiet. Whenever the Turks venture an attack our fire repulses them, and ...

    Article : 397 words
  7. EASTERN FRONT.

    A communique states: We defeated the Germans near Logichin, re-occupied the town, and captured portion of the enemy's artillery after our cavalry had sabred the ...

    Article : 1,010 words
  8. ATTACK IN THE WEST BY THE ALLIES. BALKANS.

    "Along the entire front from the sea to the Vosges," says a German communique, "the enemy's fire increased, ...

    Article : 275 words
  9. THE BALKANS.

    It is officially announced that the decree for the mobilisation of the Greek Army has been issued. The Greek Parliament has been ...

    Article : 1,054 words
  10. BRITISH AT LA BASSE.

    It is officially announced that the British have renewed the offensive. They captured five miles of trenches south of La Bassee Canal and penetrated 4000 ...

    Article : 383 words
  11. THE ARMENIANS.

    A Washington message says that in response to many appeals, the Government has instructed Mr. H. Morgenthau, United States Ambassador at Constantinople, to ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. MIGHTY EMPIRE.

    Sir George Reid, in a speech at the opening of the Red Cross depot at Purly, dwelt on the subline spectacle of the India[?] and other coloured troops in South Africa, ...

    Article : 124 words
  13. SUBMARINES.

    The British steamers Urbiro and Hesione (3478 tons) have been sunk by submarines. Nineteen of the latter's crew are reported missing. ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. LIQUOR CONTROL.

    Lord d'Abernon, presiding at a conference of Chief Constables in the Honor control areas, stated that the prosecutions for drunkenness had dropped 40 per cent. ...

    Article : 90 words
  15. RED CROSS.

    Sir Courtauld Thomson, one of the Red Cross commissioners in the Mediterranean, when interviewed, said that the Red Cross have six fully-organised depots in Egypt ...

    Article : 148 words
  16. ITALIAN ADVANCE.

    A Rome communique states:—We captured Suldebnspitze, 3376 metres high, after three night marches, although it was strongly held. ...

    Article : 25 words
  17. RELIGIOUS SERVICES.

    Rev. Lauchlan Maclean Watt, in an article in the "Scotsman," says hitherto it has been the custom in the great camp in Northern France to hold a united parade ...

    Article : 200 words
  18. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Mr. James Kair Hardie from pneumonia. [Mr. James Keir Hardie was born in Scotland on August 15, 1856. He was working ...

    Article : 188 words
  19. ITALY'S CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. Martin Donohoe, describing an attack against the Italian entrenched positions at Monte San Michele, says that mass after mass of Austrian infantry under cover of ...

    Article : 146 words
  20. AMERICA'S DUTY

    Mr. Theodore Roosevelt, in an article in the "Metropolitan Magazine," says:— "America's duty under the Hague Convention was to fight for Belgium. Had ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. METAL COMPANIES.

    Giving evidence before the Prize Court, Mr. Minter Wilson, director of Merton and Company, and Australian Metal Company, denied that the Metallgesellschaft, a ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. FALSE PRETENCES.

    A charge of having gained admittance to the Torrens Island Concentration Camp under false pretences was preferred against Louis. Thomas John Mans, in the Adelaide Police ...

    Article : 100 words
  23. FRENCH FINANCES.

    The chamber of Deputies has voted war credits amounting to £266,000,000. M. Ribot announced that a new loan would be launched before fresh taxation ...

    Article : 50 words
  24. KILLED IN ACTION.

    It is unofficially reported that Sergeant Ommundsen, the well-known rifleman, has been killed in action in Flanders. Ommundsen was one of the best-known ...

    Article : 50 words
  25. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    The American 4-m. sch. Philippine has left Puget Sound for Sydney. The four-masted schooner Bainbridge has left Puget Sound for Melbourne. The American ...

    Article : 100 words
  26. WHEELERS' TROUBLE.

    Regarding the trouble with the wheelers, which has laid idle all the Lithgow collieries, a conference of representatives of the coat-owners and miners' executive was held on ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. GERMAN LOAN.

    Prof. Heifferich, German Finance Minister, in a boastful interview, declares that the new German loan surpasses the second English loan, and is the greatest financial ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. CONSCRIPTION.

    The newspapers have been closely watching Australian developments relatting to conscription. The "Daily Chronicle" gives prominence ...

    Article : 26 words
  29. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    The Germans court-martialled a Swiss cycling champion for alleged espionage. They shot him, despite the Swiss Government's protests. ...

    Article : 87 words
  30. DR. DUMBA.

    The State Department has notified Austria that it cannot, allow Dr. Dumba to return home upon leave of absence. The United States wishes his immediate recall. ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    The first wounded soldier to return to Manilla came home last evening and was given a genuine open-hearted welcome. Trooper Lionel Norris was escorted to [?] ...

    Article : 166 words
  32. ATTACKED BY A BULL.

    While rounding up stock on his father's property at Rock Forest, Ernest Sullivan had an exciting experience with a young bull. The animal became infuriated, and attacked the ...

    Article : 92 words
  33. THEFTS THROUGH A TUNNEL.

    Sentences of two years were imposed on William Keith and Samuel White, who were concerned in the sensational Eitham case, in which tunnels were dug under a bank and ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. LIEUT. HAMILTON, D.S.O.

    Naval Lieutenant Louis Humilton has been awarded the D.S.O. for transporting a naval gun 160 miles up the Niger, 480 miles along the Benue River, and 60 miles ...

    Article : 42 words
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