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  2. CALLED UP.

    The regulations dealing with the calling up of single men between the ages of 21 and 36 for national service have just bean issued by the Government. ...

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  3. PROCLAMATION.

    By His Excellency the Right Honorable SIR RONALD CRAUFURD MUNRO FERGUSON, a membar of His Majesty's Most ...

    Article : 370 words
  4. LATE WAR NEWS.

    Addressing the Reichstag, the German Chancellor, Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg, admitted that the Allies' offensive in the West was to the advantage of the Allies. ...

    Article : 271 words
  5. GREECE.

    Greece's decision is hourly awaited. The latest message describes the situation as intricate, aid confused, and adds:— "It is rumoured in Athens that King ...

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  6. TURN OF THE TIDE.

    Mr. Lloyd George (British Minister for War) has accorded the United Press representative in London a striking interview, in which he replied to suggestions ...

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  7. THE SOMME

    There is a lull on the Somme front. The Allies are consolidating their recent gains, and have slightly ...

    Article : 191 words
  8. TAKING THIEPVAL.

    Mr. Phillp Gibbs, correspondent for the "Duily Chronicle," who witnessed the capture of Thiepval, pays a tribute to the invaluable help of the work of the ...

    Article : 563 words
  9. BRITISH FRONT.

    General Sir Douglas Haig in his noon report to-day says:—This morning we captured a strongly defended farm south-west of Le Sars. ...

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  10. WAR NOTES.

    An interesting feature of General Ha[?]g's report of the recent fighting is his reference to the British casualties. These, he states, were small relatively and absolutely, which ...

    Article : 257 words
  11. SALONICA FRONT.

    A Servian communique says: Despite most sanguinary Bulgarian attacks at Kaymachalan we held the principal positions. Our losses were heavy. We lost a ...

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  12. A CHANGE IN TONE.

    The very remarkable interview given by the Minister for War, Mr.Lloyd George, regarding the Ailles intention to let the war take its course, and to fight to a finish, will be read ...

    Article : 221 words
  13. THE ITALIANS.

    It is reported from Rome that the Italians are within four miles of Trieste. TRENTINO BATTLES. An Italian communique says:—Enemy ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. VERDUN.

    A French communique states:—Our gunfire and machine guns sanguinarily repulsed an evening attack by the enemy on the Thinumont-Fieury front, north of ...

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  15. ALLIES ON THE SOMME.

    Sir Douglas Haig, reporting at midnight on Thursday, says: We captured the bulk of Schwaben Redoubt, on a crest 500 yards north of Thiepval. ...

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  16. REICHSTAG OPENED.

    It is reported through neutral channels that the Reichstag, which was opened to-day, was crowded. All the foreign diplomatists were present. ...

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  17. RUSSIAN FRONT.

    A Russian communique states:—Our fire frustrated attempts westward of Riga. Our outpost fire repulsed attacking detachments south-east of Pinsk. ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. CAPTURED ZEPPELIN.

    The captured Zeppelin crew have testified their gratification at landing safely. They expected to go to the bottom of the sea. The airship was evidently so much ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. EASING DOWN IN MACEDONIA.

    The offensive of the allied armies in Macedonia has shown signs of a considerable slackening-off during the past few days. Along the main section of the front on either side ...

    Article : 385 words
  20. AN ABNORMAL PERIOD.

    The most recent official announcement regarding prisoners captured by the British was that contained in General Haig's message Issued at noon on Wednesday. In ...

    Article : 281 words
  21. PROHIBITED EXPORTS.

    It is officially announced that no further licenses will be issued within the Empire for the exportation of vaseline, casings, rubber, and balata, or manufactures of ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. THE ROUMANIANS.

    A German communique states: We again bombed Bucharest. ...

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  23. VON HINDENBURG.

    A wireless message from Zurich says: It is now known in Germany that Count Reventlow (the German military critic) has been forbidden to publish articles ...

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  24. SUBMARINE ATTACKS.

    A Copenhagen message says that the Norwegian "Shipping Gazette," commenting on the recent submarine activity, says there is no doubt the German commanders ...

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  25. THE ANZAC REVIEW.

    The King, in a special order addressed to the officers, non-commissioned officers, and men of the Australian and New Zealand forces, says:— ...

    Article : 168 words
  26. COMPARISON WITH ENEMY LOSSES.

    If it does not enable us accurately to gauge the extent of the British losses, General Haig's statement at least permits of a comparison being made with the enemy's losses of ...

    Article : 306 words
  27. CITY FIRE.

    Shortly before 3 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered in Beard, Watson's, Ltd., furniture emporium, in George-street, near Kingstreet, and before it was extinguished ...

    Article : 157 words
  28. SUBMARINE TRADERS.

    Bremen advices state that the commercial submarine Kaiser will be completed in a month. The Deutschland will not leave until the Bremen returns from ...

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  29. EGYPT.

    A Turkish communique states: Our airmen bombed a camp and railway at Port Said. We brought down a British aeroplane at E1 Arish. ...

    Article : 32 words
  30. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    The steamer Nigarlstan (from Sydney) has arrived at Havre. The four-masted schooner Encore (from Sydney) has arrived at San Francisco. ...

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  31. £50,000 FOR RED CROSS.

    The British meat trade has given a further £60,000 to the Red Cross Fund. ...

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