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  2. RECRUITING. MARTIN-PLACE MEETING.

    Martin Place: No meeting. 8 p.m., Auburn: Speaker, Sergeant Coates. 8 p.m., Dundas: Speaker, Sergeant Cross, D.C.M. MONDAY. ...

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  3. LATE WAR NEWS.

    The "Times" says it is understood in well-informed circles that Greece has rejected the Cyprus proposal. [Great Britain offered Greece the island of ...

    Article : 51 words
  4. EASTERN FRONT.

    A communique says: After a dashing coup-de-mnin our troops carried the German positions to the south-east or Baranovitchi, capturing 85 German and ...

    Article : 185 words
  5. THE ITALIANS.

    With a view to assisting Servia, General Cadorna (Commander-in-Chief) has ordered a general advance in the Tyrol. This has already [?] in the taking of ...

    Article : 97 words
  6. THE BALKANS.

    The "Daily Mail" correspondent at Salonica states that after the reoccupation of Ishtip (south-east of Uskub), the Bulgarians advanced on Koprulu (15 miles ...

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  7. WESTERN FRONT.

    A communique says:—After a violent bombardment the enemy renewed his attack on a nine kilometers front eastward of Reims, at Butte. Tire, and Prunay ...

    Article : 91 words
  8. STRUGGLE FOR RIGA.

    The "Daily Mail" correspondent at Salonica says that after the occupation of Ishtip (south-east of Uskub) the ...

    Article : 283 words
  9. THE LIGHT HORSE.

    August on Callipoli will be long remembered by the Australian troops on account of the terrific lighting in which they participated. July was fairly quiet. But ...

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  10. COLONEL WALLACK. TO TAKE CHARGE OF A TRANSPORT.

    Owing to ill-health, Colonel E. T. Wallack, Military Commandant in New South Wales bas been given charge of a transport, under the arrangement whereby an officer is ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. GERMAN EMPEROR.

    An Amsterdam message says that the German Emperor visited Ostend last week with Prince Eitel and General Falkenhayn. Later he returned to his ...

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  12. WAR NOTES.

    For many weeks the Germans have been battering away at the Russian lines guarding Dvinsk and Riga. They were fighting hard in this region well before the great eastern ...

    Article : 291 words
  13. NEW ACTING COMMANDANT.

    Colonel Gustavo Ramaciotti, our new Commandant, was born in 1862, and joined the 2nd Australian Infantry Regiment in the capacity of 2nd lieutenant in 1890. Four years ...

    Article : 265 words
  14. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Lord Saint Davids raised the question in the Plouse of Lords that a full meeting of the Privy Councll be summoned to discuss the whole war situation. ...

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  15. ARMENIANS.

    The Turkish Embassy has issued an official report stating that the Russians are committing atrocities against Moslems and Armenians, and are themselves ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. OUR WOUNDED.

    Mr. B. R. Wise (Agent-General for New South Wales) has informed Sir George Reid that he has received well-founded complaints of neglect of soldiers, which ...

    Article : 157 words
  17. RED CROSS APPEAL.

    A great Red Cross appeal was made in London to-day on the occasion of the anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar. Many thousands of lady collectors ...

    Article : 393 words
  18. A RENEWED EFFORT.

    The enemy did not push his Dvinsk-Vilna salient any further after that. It may well have been because of the weakening of his general offensive in conjunction with the ...

    Article : 243 words
  19. GERMAN METHODS.

    The proprietors of the "Casino and Kyogle Courier" have forwarded to the Premier a circular apparently emanating from German sources in America, alleging British ...

    Article : 158 words
  20. HYSTERICAL AMERICANS.

    The newspapers hysterically comment on the shakiness of Britain's position and the peril threatening in the Balkans. It is suggested that Britain should ...

    Article : 71 words
  21. MEN WANTED.

    As a result of the suggestion made by Mr. F. L. Langdon, of the firm of Langdon and Langdon, Annandale, at a meeting of the Timber Merchants' Association, arrangements have ...

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  22. WAR CENSUS.

    One of the questions required by the War Census was the state of health of those between 18 years and 60. These who answered "Indifferent," and presumably also these who ...

    Article : 162 words
  23. A GRATIFYING SURPRISE.

    A curious thing about the operations here is that at the very outset, when the Germans first pushed up to the Dvina line, almost every military observer gave Riga up ...

    Article : 370 words
  24. SLACKERS IN BRITAIN.

    The "Evening News" learns officially that there has been for a fortnight a pronounced increase of applications by eligibles for passports to leave Britain. ...

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  25. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    Arrived: San Francisco, Wairuna; Port Townsend, Camano. Sailed: Lord Templeton, for Sydney; Akaroa and Sorfareren, for Melbourne; Snow ...

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  26. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    The Executive Council of the Imperial Chambers of Commerce suggests to Canada that next year's conference be further postponed, and that in the meantime a ...

    Article : 340 words
  27. HIGH COMMISSIONER.

    Although Mr. Fisher's appointment as High Commissioner, in succession to Sir George Reid, was practically determined at the Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday, no official ...

    Article : 363 words
  28. DARDANELLES.

    The Constantinople correspondent of the Associated Press, who visited the Turkish lines, estimated that 115,000 British troops in the Anafarta region are ...

    Article : 163 words
  29. ENSLAVED BELGIUM.

    Reuters correspondent at Rome says that the Pope, in an autograph letter, begged King Albert of Belgium to initiate steps towards peace. ...

    Article : 105 words
  30. NURSES FOR WAR.

    The Director-General of Public Health has reported to the Minister for Public Health that about 300 nurses have gone from New South Wales to the front, and that there will ...

    Article : 135 words
  31. THE PRESENT OFFENSIVE.

    And now just such reinforcements have apparently appeared on the scene. For some days past it has been evident that the Germans have been bent upon an even greater ...

    Article : 421 words
  32. NURSE SHOT.

    The newspapers publish the complete documents regarding the martyrdom of Nurse Cavell. Lending articles denounce Germany's crowning infamy. ...

    Article : 87 words
  33. THE IRON HAND.

    The Germans, anticipating air raids in Belgium, announce that any community so visited will be held responsible, and fined proportionately to the damage. ...

    Article : 75 words
  34. RECRUITING.

    Lord Derby has addressed a personal appeal to every ma[?] of military ago, not marked other than for war services, asking them to reconsider whether their reason ...

    Article : 47 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES.

    The following additional casualties are announced:— Killed in nction: Auckland Battalion, Sergeant-Major Loach; Field Engineers, Pte. ...

    Article : 71 words
  36. MUNITIONS.

    The Ministor for Defence (Senator Pearce) announces that after consultation with the British Government it had been decided to extend the contracts for supplies of shells from ...

    Article : 59 words
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