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  2. CONSCRIPTION.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) will open his campaign on the conscription referendum in the Sydney Town Hall on Monday evening next, the day of the issue of the writ. ...

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  3. LATE WAR NEWS.

    A German military mission which has arrived in Constantinople is hastening the despatch of Turks to the European fronts. ...

    Article : 31 words
  4. WAR NOTES.

    While the Roumanians are making further progress into Transylvania, there are signs that the enemey's advance into Dobrudja, which is intended as a counter-stroke, is likely to ...

    Article : 273 words
  5. ITALIAN NAVAL LOSS

    An official statement issued in Rome reports the sinking of the Dreadnought Leonardo da Vinci on August 2. A fire broke out near some ...

    Article : 465 words
  6. ROUMANIAN BATTLES

    A Rome wireless states: The Bulgarian offensive in the Dobrudja has been arrested. The Russian fleet's formidable bombardment of Balchik (north of Varna) ...

    Article : 296 words
  7. RUSSIA AND BALKANS

    A Petrograd message says that experts are pointing out that recent Russian communiques are remarkable for what they leave unsaid. The most ...

    Article : 431 words
  8. "JUST BEGINNING."

    The correspondent of the "New York World" at British headquarters, having visited a 100-mile front, cables:— The battle of the Somme is just ...

    Article : 258 words
  9. BALKANS AID FOR ROUMANIA RUSSIA'S PLANS

    Beyond the repulse of further determined counter-attacks there have been no new developments on the Somme. ...

    Article : 161 words
  10. ROUMANIAN'S ARMIES

    The "Times" says that General Averesen has been appointed, commander of Roumania's Danube army. ...

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  11. DETENTION OF MAILS.

    Swedish newspapers express disappointment with the Note recently sent by Britain dealing with Sweden's action in detaining parcels mails going from ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. REFERENDUM BILL.

    Both Houses of the Federal Parliament will meet to-morrow. The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) intends to introduce a bill to authorise the taking of the referendum on ...

    Article : 143 words
  13. GREEK POLITICS.

    The Greek Premier, M. Zaimis, in submitting his Cabinet's resignation to the King, declared that "incidents had interfered with his dealing with the external ...

    Article : 36 words
  14. NEW MOVE ON THE STRUMA FRONT.

    After a period of silence and apparent inactivity in Macedonia we are informed this morning that strong British detachments have crossed the Struma River, and have ...

    Article : 297 words
  15. CAPTURE OF GINCHY.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, describing the capture of Ginchy by the Irish Brigade on Saturday, says: The attack began at 5 o'clock in the afternoon. The Irish charged, ...

    Article : 468 words
  16. REMARKABLE SPEECH.

    The Madrid correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that Senor Antonio Maura, in a speech at Santade, said he believes that the interests of Spain, England, ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. LABOUR OPPOSITION.

    The Queensland Parliamentary Labour Party has decided to oppose the proposal for the introduction of conscription. The party also considered the request of the recruiting ...

    Article : 82 words
  18. ALIEN ENEMIES.

    The commission recently appointed for the purpose of inquiring into the question of whether certain foreigners, lately employed in the mines in this district, are, or are not, ...

    Article : 431 words
  19. SERVIAN PARLIAMENT.

    An Athens message states:—Seven Ministers and 88 Deputies attended a meeting of the Servian Parliament, which was held at Corfu. ...

    Article : 40 words
  20. THE ITALIANS.

    An Italian communique states:—Between Vallarsa and the head of the Posina Valley we captured a strong entrenchment at the bottom of Leno Valley, ...

    Article : 103 words
  21. RECRUITING.

    Out of 112 men who offered themselves for enlistment at Victoria Barracks yesterday, only 55 were accepted. There is no use hiding the fact, recruiting ...

    Article : 193 words
  22. POSSIBLE OBJECTIVES.

    Greece raised no serious objection to this invasion of her territory by her old enemy, and the Allies made it clear that their interests in Macedonia did not extend beyond the ...

    Article : 425 words
  23. ASIA MINOR.

    A Petrograd communique states: Fierce battles have been continued at Ognot, in Armenia. We captured 240 Turks. We are pursuing the enemy in the region of ...

    Article : 44 words
  24. HALICZ BATTLE.

    A. German communique states:—General von Bothmer cleverly frustrated a Russian attempt to take Halicz, inflicting heavy losses. ...

    Article : 45 words
  25. REPORTS FROM SOMME.

    In his final report on Monday night Sir Douglas Haig stated:—The enemy's counter-attacks about Ginchy led to fierce hand-to-hand fighting. Upwards of 200 ...

    Article : 280 words
  26. BRITISH BLACK LIST.

    A demonstration was held yesterday in the Plaza Congress against the British black list. Ten political and patriotic organisations participated. ...

    Article : 43 words
  27. SALONICA.

    It is officially announced that strong British detachments have crossed the Struma, and engaged the enemy. The British crossing of the Struma ...

    Article : 129 words
  28. GENERAL FIASCHI.

    Colonel Fiaschi, of Sydney, has joined the Italian Army Medical Corps, with the rank of general. ...

    Article : 33 words
  29. IN OTHER STATES.

    Yesterday's recruiting figures were:—Volunteered, 281[?] accepted. 115; deferred, [?] To-day's recruiting figures were:—Volunteered, 218; accepted, 75; deferred, 52. ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. THE REFERENDUM.

    Anglo-Australians, who recently arrived in England on war work, are inquiring whether they is will be granted the absent voters' privilege for the conscription ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. SURGEON AND SOLDIER.

    The appointment of Colonol Thomas Henry Fiaschi, D.S.O., V.D., as a General in the Italian Army Medical Corps will give the greatest satisfaction to his numerous friends ...

    Article : 615 words
  32. UNITED EFFORT.

    The State War Council has given consideration to the regulations recently gazetted under the War Precautions Act. It is explained that the aim of the trustees of the[?] ...

    Article : 529 words
  33. 2471 MEN IN TEN DAYS.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) to-day supplied the following details of enlistments in the Commonwealth from September 1 to 10, inclusive:—First military district, 421; ...

    Article : 46 words
  34. SEEKING SLACKERS.

    In pursuance of a policy of capturing slackers, the military authorities raided the Marylebone Station. As men, apparently of military age, passed the barrier, ...

    Article : 105 words
  35. MEETINGS AND APPEALS.

    Yesterday Sergeants Donald and Ga[?] addressed the employees at the new abatto[?] Homebush. The result was three recruits and two promises to enlist before the end ...

    Article : 126 words
  36. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    The steamer Ruahine (from Wellington) has arrived at London. The four-masted schooners Spokane and Gamble have left for Sydney. ...

    Article : 27 words
  37. GERMAN CASUALTIES.

    Yesterday's cable message announcing the German casualties reported up to the end of August has apparently again caused some misunderstanding. We have repeatedly ...

    Article : 479 words
  38. GREEK PROBLEM.

    A message from Athens says that the immediate cause of the Cabinet crisis in connection with which the resignation of the Premier, M. Zaimis, is reported, is not ...

    Article : 217 words
  39. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    Delegates representing the Returned Soldiers' Associations of Australasia opened its first congress yesterday. Delegates were present from every State, and it is expected ...

    Article : 118 words
  40. BELGIUM'S GOLD.

    It is reported from Amsterdam that Germany has seized £30,000,000 from the coffers of the Belgian National Bank. Germany offers to pay 5 per cent. ...

    Article : 146 words
  41. SOLDIERS ENTERTAINED.

    The Automobile Club of Australia entertained a large party of returned soldiers on Saturday afternoon. A run in the cars was followed by afternoon tea at the club house. ...

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  42. VERDUN.

    Mr. Lloyd George (Minister for War) was the guest at an historic dinner at the invitation of General Dubois and officers of the Verdun garrison, which was held in a ...

    Article : 162 words
  43. UNREST IN CHINA.

    According to information gleaned on the steamer St. Albans, which arrived from the East with a large number of passengers, and resumed the voyage to southern ports ...

    Article : 123 words
  44. SIX O'CLOCK CLOSING.

    The Premier in the Assembly to-day moved the second reading of the [?]toxicating Liquor (Temporary Restriction) Bill, providing for 6 o'clock closing. He said that when the ...

    Article : 162 words
  45. SOLDIERS AND POLITICS.

    Instructions have been issued that all members of the Australian Imperial Force in Australia, and those who may be enlisted in the Citizen Forces under Part IV of the ...

    Article : 132 words
  46. ROLL OF HONOUR.

    Lieutenant H. W. Thomas, a Cambridge Rugby Blue, and a Welsh International; and Captain Wallace Baddon, of the Machine Gun Corps, and formerly of the ...

    Article : 42 words
  47. ANZAC BUFFET REOPENED.

    The Anzac Buffet has been reopened in premises in Victoria-street. Five-hundred wounded men were entertained on the first day. ...

    Article : 25 words
  48. INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM.

    In the Queensland Legislative Assembly to-day the Popular Initiative and Referendum Bill was read a third time, and transmitted to the Legislative Council. ...

    Article : 29 words
  49. BATTLEPLANE FUND.

    There is about £500 odd to the credit of the Armidale Battleplane [?]nd, and subscriptions are coming in freely. ...

    Article : 24 words
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