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  2. LATE WAR NEWS.

    The "Times" correspondent at Athens says that the Greek Government has decided to declare on attitude of benevolent neutrality towards the Entente. ...

    Article : 52 words
  3. ENEMY CONTRACTS.

    The Federal Attorney-General, Mr. Hughes, who has been closely investigating the ramifications of German firms, made an interesting statement to a "Herald" representative ...

    Article : 514 words
  4. LONE PINE.

    It used to stand on the edge of the 400 plateau—a solitary little pine tree, on the edge of the heath. I remember seeing line after line of men sweeping across part of that ...

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  5. ATTACK ON SERVIA

    The Austro-Germans, who are attacking Servia, claim to have crossed the Drina, Save, and Danube rivers at many ...

    Article : 233 words
  6. WESTERN FRONT.

    A communique states: Four counter-attacks against the positions we recently captured in the woods westward of the Souchez-Angres-Road were ...

    Article : 864 words
  7. THE BALKANS.

    The Balkan situation remains obscure. There is no indication of King Constantine's intention, though it is believed that he still adopts an attitude of benevolent ...

    Article : 924 words
  8. THE ITALIANS.

    News has been received of an important advance towards Rovereto (13 miles southwest of Trent). The Italians have been investing the fortifications at Dossdisomme ...

    Article : 223 words
  9. THE VEIL OF SECRECY.

    Now that Bulgaria is apparently about to step into the field of battle, it is of interest to recall that in the first Balkan war she set the nations a striking example in the ...

    Article : 258 words
  10. SERVIA.

    Servia has handed the Bulgarian Minister his passports. ...

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  11. GOVERNMENT'S CRITICS.

    Referring last night to the criticism directed against the Government during a discussion on Thursday evening at the Trades Hall on industrial legislation, the Premier said he ...

    Article : 189 words
  12. ATTACHES KEPT IN THE DARK.

    We can detect a distinct echo in France today of some further remarks by LieutenantColonel Rankin regarding the Bulgarian methods: "Of the Bulgarian losses in the ...

    Article : 344 words
  13. THE DARDANELLES.

    Sir Ian Hamilton reports:—During the past month fighting at Suvia Bay has not been on a scale calling for special report. Every night there have been patrol actions ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. GERMAN LOSSES.

    Military experts estimate the German losses during September at 300,000 in Russia and 100,000 in France. The Austrian losses are estimated at ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. FOR MUNITIONS.

    Mr. Hughes, the Federal Attorney-General, stated yesterday that, acting under instructions from the British authorities, the Commonwealth Government recently requisitioned ...

    Article : 195 words
  16. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    The Wesleyan Conference has granted the Commonwealth free use of the Westminster Training College for the military and medical departments of the ...

    Article : 174 words
  17. THE TERRITORY.

    "If that line had been already built I have no hesitation in saying that a million head of cattle and the same number of sheep would have eben saved this year," said Mr. Sidney ...

    Article : 865 words
  18. SALONICA.

    Salonica, the port where the Allied Expeditionary Force has landed, is the ancient Thessalonica, to whose inhabitants, Biblical students will remember, St. Paul addressed ...

    Article : 328 words
  19. THE COLLIERIES.

    There is every indication that the threatened trouble in the coal trade of New South Wales will be averted. Following the compulsory conference which was held in ...

    Article : 349 words
  20. EASTERN FRONT.

    A communique states: There is violent fighting north-west of Dvinsk, in the region of the great Greenvald, where the enemy seized part of our trenches. The battle ...

    Article : 214 words
  21. WAR NOTES.

    No definite news of outstanding importance had come to hand from any of the various theatres of war up till midnight. Severe fighting is still in progress in the ...

    Article : 304 words
  22. FEDERAL FINANCES.

    Details of the Commonwealth finances for the year ended June 30 last reveal some interesting facts. The Parliamentary trip to Norfolk Island at Eastertime cost the ...

    Article : 211 words
  23. P. AND O. OFFICER HONOURED.

    Among recent recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross is Lieutenant Arthur Cyril Brooke-Webb, R.N.R., who as an officer of the P. and O. service is well known to many ...

    Article : 115 words
  24. THE BALKANS.

    Turning to the Balkans we have a German claim that Austro-German forces have crossed the rivers Drina, Save, and Danube, three waterways which make up part of the ...

    Article : 244 words
  25. TERRIFIC EXPLOSION.

    The explosion which recently occurred on the Italian battleship Benedetto Brin (13,214 tons) shook the buildings in Brindisi, and the fumes covered the town like ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. SOLDIERS AND DRINK.

    In connection with recent comments which have been made in the daily press regarding the demoralising effect of the presence of inebriated soldiers in our city streets, it is ...

    Article : 184 words
  27. RECRUITING.

    The Trade Union Congress, the General Federation of Trade Unions, and the labour party are elaborating an extensive plan of campaign to secure recruits. This ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. UNIVERSAL SERVICE.

    The suburban campaign of the Universal Service League opens at Randwick on Monday evening, when a public meeting, convened by the Mayor, Alderman F. H. Clark, will be ...

    Article : 88 words
  29. SUBMARINE WAR.

    The British steamer Arabia has been sunk. Twenty of those on board were saved. The Dutch steamer Tekelstroom has ...

    Article : 42 words
  30. OIL MONOPOLY.

    The Government has announced its intention of creating an oil monopoly in Queensland. A bill is in preparation, for introduction at an early date, to carry out the ...

    Article : 38 words
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