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  2. COMPULSION.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday, the Prime Minister, announcing the Federal Cabinet's war policy, said that compulsion in enlistment would be applied to the extent that voluntaryism failed. A special appeal will be made for voluntary recruits. ...

    Article : 174 words
  3. LATE WAR NEWS.

    The Athens correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says:—"The Bulgar attempt to roll up the Allied left, and reach the sea, is failing miserably." ...

    Article : 138 words
  4. WAR NOTES.

    The general situation as revealed by the latest cables leaves no room for dissatisfaction as far as the Allies are concerned. Roumania has opened hostilities in ...

    Article : 291 words
  5. WEST FRONT.

    General Sir Douglas Haig, in his midday report of Tuesday, says: There were only minor enterprises to-day. We are gradually consolidating between ...

    Article : 207 words
  6. THE BALKANS.

    An official message states that there have been no developments on the British fronts from the Struma to Doiran. A French official message from Salonica ...

    Article : 95 words
  7. ROUMANIA

    The Roumanians are seizing the passes leading into Transylvania. The Austrians are offering resistance, but ...

    Article : 120 words
  8. RUSSIAN HELP.

    The Russians on the frontier between Bessarbi[?] and Roumani[?] are throwing po[?]toons across the Danube at Reni, 100 miles from the Black Sea. ...

    Article : 67 words
  9. GREECE.

    The "New York Sun" says that the conditions in the Balkans have become such that it seems impossible for Greece longer to maintain her neutrality. The Venezelist ...

    Article : 95 words
  10. AUSTRIANS RETIRE.

    An Austrian communique says: Our troops are fighting at all the passes on the Roumanian frontier. The enemy sustained heavy losses, especially in the region of ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. BELGIUM'S INDEPENDENCE.

    One hundred and forty-seven Dutch intell[?]tuals have appealed to neutrals to assist in establishing Belgian independence. If she were despoi[?]ed it would be sure to ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. ROUMANIA'S OFFENSIVE MOVE.

    While the ruler and statesmen ot Roumania are still accepting the congratulations of the Entente. Powers, Roumanian soldiers are receiving their baptism of fire along the ...

    Article : 337 words
  13. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    The R.M.S. Mongolia (from Sydney) has arrived at London. The barque Falkirk (from Sydney) has arrived at Queenstown. The barque Versailles (from Melbourne) ...

    Article : 215 words
  14. MUNITIONS SUPPLIES.

    Bucharest messages state that great consignments of munitions from England and France have arrived, and that Roumania is abundantly supplied for eight mouths of ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. PARLIAMENT MEETS.

    The long looked-for announcement of the Government's policy in regard to maintaining the expeditionary force at full strength was made to-day in the House of Representatives ...

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  16. BULGARIA.

    Messages from Bucharest received in Rome state that the King of Bulgaria has left Sofia for Vienna. Prince Boris, the heir-apparent, has become Russophile, and ...

    Article : 124 words
  17. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Captain C. E. W. Bean, officiai correspondent with the Australian forces, cabling from British headquarters in France on August 26, says:— ...

    Article : 179 words
  18. OTHER ENEMY POWERS.

    A Bucharest message says that declarations of war against Germany, Bulgaria, and Turkey have not been issued. ...

    Article : 26 words
  19. NEWS ON THE SOMME.

    A Paris message says that the news of the Roumanian intervention reached the Somme front on Monday, and aroused tremendous enthusiasm. It was telephoned ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. ROUMANIANS FIGHTING.

    A message from Bueharest says that Aus[?] monitors and batteries bombarded the [?] of Vereiorova. at the "Iron Gates" [?] the Danube.Turnu Severinu, in the ...

    Article : 570 words
  21. EAST FRONT.

    A Petrograd communique on Tuesday forenoon stated:—The position on the front is unchanged. ENEMY REPORTS. ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. HEROIC AIRMEN.

    Besides a heavier ca[?]onade on the French sector of the front than usual the past day or two has been noticeable for the greater activity of the flying men both on our side ...

    Article : 278 words
  23. ITALIAN FRONT.

    An Italian official statement says: Along the whole front on Monday the troops cheered the news of Roumania's entry into the war. The enemy replied with [?]erce ...

    Article : 223 words
  24. BULGARIA'S UNPLEASANT POSITION.

    Roumania's attitude towards Buigaria is still causing considerable speculation. Up to the time of writing she had not declared war on her neighbour in the south. The ...

    Article : 301 words
  25. VERDUN BATTLE.

    A French communique states: A brisk evening operation south-east of Thiaumonl Work resulted in substantial gains of ground. ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. GALLANT CONDUCT.

    The "London Gazette" contains an official notification that the D.S.O. has been awarded Captain Arthur James Peterson, of the Field Artillery, late of Drummoyne, ...

    Article : 260 words
  27. TEUTON DECEIT.

    It is noteworthy that the German communiques on the 27th and 28th pretend that violent France-British attacks were made, but were repuised north of the Somme. ...

    Article : 102 words
  28. FINE COLD WEATHER.

    Except at scattered places along the tablelands and slopes and the North Const, where cloudy to overcast conditions prevailed, beautifully [?]ine clear weather was ...

    Article : 181 words
  29. KING AT THE FRONT.

    The announcement that King Ferdinand of Roumania has gone to the front to command his army is proof of the sincerity of his remark made to the German Minister in ...

    Article : 251 words
  30. MESSENGER'S LUCK.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, official press correspondent, writing from the British headquarters in France, supplies a dramatic story associated with the repulse of the ...

    Article : 166 words
  31. GERMAN HIGH COMMAND.

    The German Emperor has appointed Field-Marshal von Hindenburg as Chief of Staff. He takes the place of General von Falken[?]yn, who has been dismissed. ...

    Article : 132 words
  32. RIOTS IN GERMANY.

    A report from The Hague states that eight civilians, 22 soldiers, and four policemen were killed in Dresden during the rioting caused by the sentence imposed on ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. STOREMEN AND PACKERS.

    Before Mr. Justice Powers, in the Second Civil Court, the hearing was commenced of a plaint by the Federated Storemen and Packers' Union of Australia against the ...

    Article : 153 words
  34. NOT NEUTRAL.

    T. S. Gaffney, who was United States Consul at M[?]nich, and who was recalled owing to unneutral acts, has arrived in New York. His fellow-passengers assert ...

    Article : 68 words
  35. THE GERMAN PEOPLE.

    The London correspondent of the "New York Times" says that an American recently in Germany says that there is a strong movement in Berlin against the ...

    Article : 98 words
  36. "LUST FOR SLAUGHTER."

    Mrs. Gertrude Atherton, the author, has returned from the French front. She says that the Prussian atrocities are indescribable. It is beyond human power ...

    Article : 59 words
  37. GERMANY'S DISREGARD FOR TRUTH.

    Those who have followed closely the course of the war will have noticed the frequent attempts of the Germans in their official communiques to misrepresent the position of ...

    Article : 215 words
  38. COPRA ON FIRE.

    A fire occurred about 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon among bags of copra stowed in the forehold of the steamer Ta[?]bo, lying at the Federal Wharf. The damage is considered ...

    Article : 134 words
  39. MEETING OF OPPOSITION.

    The Federal Opposition held a meeting today immediately after the rising of the House. The leader of the party (Mr. Cook), when asked subsequently if anything had been done ...

    Article : 115 words
  40. SUPER-ZEPPELIN LOST.

    A message from The Hague says that a super-Zeppelin was blown away by a gale. When passing Terdonck, in Belgium, it fell 2000 feet and exploded. Only debris ...

    Article : 38 words
  41. FINANCIAL BAROMETER.

    German currency is now at a discount of 26 per cent. Its value is now lower than at any time since the war. ...

    Article : 36 words
  42. SHOOTING AFFRAY

    At the Maitland Quarter Sessions yesterday. Teresa M[?]d Cooper was charged with [?]aving, at West Maitland on July 29 mallciously shot it Alfred John Cooper, with intent to do ...

    Article : 81 words
  43. A PLOTTER AT LARGE.

    R[?]bert Fay, a German bomb-p[?]otter, who was serving an eight years' sentence, escaped from prison. It is believed that he was assisted by German sympathisers to ...

    Article : 38 words
  44. ROLL OF HONOUR.

    Lieutenant E. P, Leary, of the York and Lancater Regiment, a New Zealander, was killed in action in France on the 23rd. ...

    Article : 25 words
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