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  2. COMPULSION.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. Hughes made a passionate appeal for support for the Government's scheme for maintaining reinforcements for the army. ...

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  3. LATE WAR NEWS.

    It is reported from Salonica that King Constantine of Greece has abdicated, and is handing over the regency to his son, Prince George, who is 26 years old. ...

    Article : 59 words
  4. WEST FRONT.

    General Sir Douglas Haig in his midday report of Thursday says:—In the Martinpuich operations reported last night 126 Bavarians did not attempt to return to ...

    Article : 243 words
  5. THE ITALIANS.

    An Italian communique states:—We repulsed attacks on the Upper Posina and Astico Valleys. The enemy intensely bombarded our new ...

    Article : 78 words
  6. SALONICA.

    The latest telegrams from Athens indicate that the Bulgarians are retreating from Greece, and particularly from the Servian front. ...

    Article : 77 words
  7. BALKANS

    The Roumanians continue their rapid advance into Hungary, and the Austrians are withdrawing their armies. ...

    Article : 116 words
  8. RAN THE BLOCKADE.

    A wireless message from Berlin says that the German steamer Marie (1866 tons), which arrived in Batavia (Dutch East Indies) in May, ran the blockade in the North ...

    Article : 83 words
  9. GREECE.

    An Athens despatch received in New York says that the Greek Government has been thrown into a state of chaos by the resignation of M. Zalmis, the Greek ...

    Article : 110 words
  10. ROUMANIANS.

    It is reported from Berlin that the Roumanians have occupied Rushchuck, a fortified town in Bulgaria, on the Danube, 41 miles south-west of Bucharest. ...

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  11. GALLANT CONDUCT.

    Military medals for distinguished services have been awarded the following members of the Australian infantry:— Sergeant F. E. Bradshaw. ...

    Article : 43 words
  12. WAR DECLARED.

    Bulgaria has declared war on Roumania. ...

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  13. SUBMARINES.

    Germany has admitted that a submarine attacked the American steamer Owego when she refused to halt, but disavowed any unfriendly intention. ...

    Article : 197 words
  14. RUSSIAN COMMAND.

    A Rome message states that General Dimitrieff commands the Russians invading Bulgaria. ...

    Article : 22 words
  15. RUSSIANS IN ROUMANIA.

    An official Roumanian message states: Our Russian allies are passing through Dobrudja, where they have been enthusiastically welcomed by the population. ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. ROLL OF HONOUR.

    The death is announced, while a prisoner in Germany, of Lieutenant James Dennistoun, of Peel Forest. Canterbury, New Zealand, who was a member of Captain ...

    Article : 78 words
  17. THE RUSSIANS.

    A Russian communique states:—We repelled attacks on the west bank of the Stokhod, 34 miles north-east of Kovel, with heavy enemy losses. ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. IN PARLIAMENT.

    Both Houses of the Federal Parliament met this morning. Interest was centred in the House of Representatives, where the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) amplified the policy ...

    Article : 156 words
  19. GHENT BOMBED.

    Allied airmen bombed Ghent workshops and killed 22 and injured 40. ...

    Article : 21 words
  20. ITALY.

    It is estimated that Italy holds 1380 square miles of Austrian territory in the Isonzo region. ...

    Article : 25 words
  21. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    The newspapers are publishing an article by a correspondent who, aboard a hospital ship, interviewed a wounded colonel who paid a notable tribute to the achievements ...

    Article : 431 words
  22. BULGARIA AND ROUMANIA.

    A message from Copenhagen says that the Austrian, and German Governments have expressed surprise at Bulgaria's hesitation. ...

    Article : 194 words
  23. ROUMANIAN SUCCESSES.

    Though telegrams from Bucharest are much delayed, Rome and Petrograd messages insist on the splendid results of the Roumanina attacks. ...

    Article : 809 words
  24. USE OF WIRELESS.

    With a view to preventing communication with warships Sweden has prohibited German merchantmen in Swedish harbours from using their wireless. ...

    Article : 29 words
  25. THE SPEECH.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) said: I desire to proceed to an examination of the proposals I have had the honour to lay before Parliament in order to ascertain whether they ...

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  26. RUSSIA'S WHEAT.

    Bathgate's report on the effect of the action of Roumania on the wheat market says:—It is almost a certainty that Russian wheat wi[?] be available in large ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. REPRISALS.

    The International Red Cross Committee has addressed belligerents and neutrals, imploring belligerents to abandon reprisals on prisoners of war, which is a reversion ...

    Article : 314 words
  28. NO GERMAN WARSHIPS.

    A Christiania message says that steamers report that there are scarcely any German warships to be encountered in the North Sea. There is an increasing ...

    Article : 46 words
  29. ASIATIC CAMPAIGN.

    A Russian communique states:—We repulsed Turkish attacks westward of Gumush Khan, between Erzingan and Trebizond. The enemy left many dead. ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. GERMAN HIGH COMMAND.

    An Amsterdam message, referring to the dismissal of von Falkenhayn and the appointment of von Hindenburg as Chief of the German General Staff, states that the ...

    Article : 356 words
  31. INFERNAL MACHINES.

    The "Dagens Nyheder" states that Austrian infernal machines, which were placed in cargoes, blew up seven allied steamers in Finnish harbours last week. ...

    Article : 35 words
  32. BALKAN ARMIES.

    The "Daily Telegraphs" Petrograd correspondent says it is believed that General von Hindenburg lately had been preparing an offensive. He had brought up ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. NEUTRALITY.

    Ex-President Theodore Roosevelt, making a vigorous denunciation of German-Americans, said there had been a revival of anti-Americanism, for which President ...

    Article : 219 words
  34. CIVILIAN PRISONERS.

    As the result of the Spanish Ambassador's negotiations, French civilian prisoners who have been working in Courland have been returned to the internment ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. MOUQUET FARM.

    Captain C. E. W. Bean, official press representative with the Australian Imperial Forces, cabling from the British Headquarters in France, under date of August ...

    Article : 157 words
  36. THE COST IN MEN.

    The "Daily Telegraph" says that the British casualties published in August were 4603 officers and 123,097 men, of whom 1156 officers and 19,520 men were ...

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  37. ROLE OF SPAIN.

    King Alfonso, speaking at a banquet held by the Naurical Club, in Bilbao, said that in the olden days the Spanish flag [?]oated gloriously on the battlefield. Spain had ...

    Article : 63 words
  38. COMPULSION

    A proclamation was issued last night direct[?] the enrolment of the first division of the [?]onary force reserve. The whole Dominion has been placarded with copies of ...

    Article : 98 words
  39. MUNITION WORKERS.

    Five hundred munition workers have struck work at Chemnitz, in Saxony. 39 miles south-west of Dresden. The authorities have sent 100 of the strikers of ...

    Article : 43 words
  40. KITCHENER MEMORIAL.

    The people of Orkney are erecting a monument to the memory of Lord Kitchener on lofty Marwick Head, near the scene of the Hampshire disaster. It will ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. GERMAN DESERTERS.

    Two hundred and ninety-four German deserters have been court-martialled at Liege. ...

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  42. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    The [?] left Puget Sound for Sydney. ...

    Article : 11 words
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