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  2. LATE WAR NEWS.

    The attack on the Indian City, near the Scilly Islands on Friday, by the German submarine U29 was witnessed ashore. The submarine chased the Headlands ...

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  3. BREAD.

    More than 200 master bakers from all parts of New South Wales listened patiently on Saturday night while the State Attorney-General, Mr. Hall, explained how he, and not ...

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  4. WAR NOTES.

    The Allied ships are still battering away at "The Narrows" in the Dardanelles, and are apparently finding them a particularly hard [?]ut to crack. Although a tremendous amount ...

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  5. BLOCKADE

    The British auxiliary cruiser Bayano was torpedoed in the Irish Sea, and sank, with the loss of 194 lives. ...

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  6. DARDANELLES

    Two British vessels bombarded Bulair, on the Gallipoli Peninsula, and two battleship bombarded the light batteries commanding Morto Bay, at the entrance of the ...

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  7. SUBMARINES.

    The Admiralty reports that the auxiliary cruiser Bayane, 5948 tons, was sunk on Thursday off the West Coast. The vessel was probably torpedoed. ...

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  8. RETALIATION.

    The Exchange Telegraph's Paris correspondent state tha a decree tightening the blockade against Germany will be issued next week. It has been drafted ...

    Article : 98 words
  9. NEUVE CHAPELLE.

    The British success at Neuve Chapelle has aroused the greatest enthusiasm. In the battle, after several attempts were [?]ade to dislodge the enemy from the ...

    Article : 302 words
  10. NEUTRAL TORPEDOED.

    The Swedish steamer Hanna was sunk off Scarborough. Fourteen persons were saved and six lost, the latter apparently being killed by the explosion. ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. THE LANDING FORCES.

    It is officially stated that apart from the force under General D'Amade concentrated in North Africa, portion of the landing force is already en route to the Dardanelles. ...

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  12. FEELING THE PINCH.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Copenhagen correspondent states that the North Germans are bitterly complaining of a further reduction in the bread allowance. The socialist ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. TURKISH LOSSES.

    The "Giornale d'Italia" says 20 Turkish officers and 300 men were killed in the first day's bombardment of the Dardanelles. ...

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  14. ANOTHER VICTIM.

    The U29 has sunk the French steamer Auguste Conseil (2952 tons) off Start Point. The crew were saved. ...

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  15. MORE SUBMARINES.

    The "Telegraaf" says Reuter confirms the report that 500 workmen are hurriedly building submarines at Antwerp. ...

    Article : 26 words
  16. BROUGHT DOWN.

    The Exchange Telegraph Company is in receipt of a message that two British and two French aeroplanes brought down a Zeppelin in Belgium. ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. H.M.S. TRIUMPH.

    The Allies destroyed a bridge near the town of Dardanelles (Chanak), which was used to transport artillery to the forts. The enemy's fire has improved, probably ...

    Article : 173 words
  18. THE WILLIAM FRY.

    American newspapers of all classes savagely comment on the sinking of the steamer William Fry by the Prinz Eitel Friedrich as an act of vandalism and ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. GERMAN OFFICER.

    Lieutenant Martin Katzer, a German officer brought down from New Guinea after its occupation by Colonel Holmes and the Australian Expeditionary Force was missed on ...

    Article : 222 words
  20. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    In the western theatre of the war the British have consolidated their great success in the Neuve Chapelle district, and have beaten off several counter attacks. The official ...

    Article : 316 words
  21. ADMIRALTY LIST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 words
  22. FRENCH APPRECIATION.

    The "Matins" correspondent expresses warm appreciation of the fighting of the British and Canadian troops at Neuve Chapelle. ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. GLASGOW'S BAD LUCK.

    A released prisoner who was lately on board the German cruiser Karlsruhe, heard that when the cruiser Glasgow ceased chasing her the Karlsruhe had only five tons of ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. WESTERN FRONT.

    A communique yesterday stated: After [?]lsing two strong counter attacks the [?]tish captured part of the German lines in the Pietre region (near Neuve Chapell[?]), ...

    Article : 175 words
  25. ITALY'S POSITION.

    Signor Martini, Minister for the Colonies, replying in the Chamber to Members of the Left, said all rumours regarding an agreement with Austria were without ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. FEARING THE WORST.

    The "Giornale d'Italia" states that the Ottoman Bank, the Deutsche Bank, and the Deutsche Orient Bank, at Constantinople have removed all their bullion and ...

    Article : 38 words
  27. SWEDISH STEAMER MINED.

    A steamer, believed to be Swedish, struck a mine and sank off Scarborough. Two of the crew were killed and the rest picked up. ...

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  28. TERRIFIC FIRE.

    "Eye-witness" with the British Headquarters Staff, says: Our offensive at Neuve Chapelle was attended with signal success. The fire of the many guns and howitzers ...

    Article : 345 words
  29. NATIONAL RESERVE.

    The National Reserve, mobilised on Saturday and turned out 225 strong, under Captain F. Forsyth Cheffins, Captain Lang-Bridge, and Lieutenant Marcroft, to take part ...

    Article : 275 words
  30. "SUBMARINE'S DECOY.

    The passenger boat Great Southern while en route from Rosslare, Wexford Bay, to Fishguard noticed a two-funnelled steamer endeavouring to head her off. The steamer ...

    Article : 55 words
  31. GERMAN INTERVENTION.

    Reuter's correspondent at Rome says the Italian Government has denied that it initiated or urged negotiations for territorial concessions by Austria, but Germany ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. THE RUSSIANS.

    A communique yesterday stated:— The Germans have assumed the offensive in the region of Seyny (16 miles cast of Suwalki, N.E. Poland). We annihilated ...

    Article : 109 words
  33. FINE AERIAL WORK.

    The Allies' airmen seem to have been especially active during the past week, and they have carried out some particularly effective work behind the German front. One of them ...

    Article : 419 words
  34. RIFLES IN BEER CASKS.

    The Customs authorities at Venice seized two truckloads of beer from Berlin consigned to Tripoli. Ninety-two of the barrels contained French rifles and ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. BRITISH LOSSES.

    The Admiralty announces that from the beginning of the war to February 7, seventy-three British merchantmen were sunk or captured. Of this number eleven ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. FRENCH GENERALS WOUNDED.

    Generals Mamoury and De Villaret were [?]ounded while inspecting trenches within 30 metres of the enemy's lines. ...

    Article : 21 words
  37. CONTRABAND.

    The Christiania authorities have forced the Norwegian steamer Helga to unload a cargo of marrow oil which was destined for Lubeck. ...

    Article : 27 words
  38. THE BRITISH ADVANCE.

    Sir John French's bi-weekly report stated that the success at Neuve Chapelle materially altered the situation at Armentleres and La Bassee. The losses in proportion to ...

    Article : 182 words
  39. GREAT STRUGGLE PENDING.

    The concentration of 500,000 troops on either side near Prasnysz indicates that preparations are being made for a gigantic struggle. ...

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  40. LATE LIEUTENANT CHISHOLM.

    A memorial service was held at St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, city, on Sunday morning, in memory of the late Lieutenant Malcolm William Chisholm, son of Dr. William ...

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  41. OCEAN RAIDERS.

    The German cruiser Dresden sunk the Conway Castle. The crew have arrived here. [The Conway Castle was a steel barque of ...

    Article : 87 words
  42. ENGLISH PRISONER.

    The British prisoner John Bramble, who was remanded to Spandau, a fortified Prussian town, for assaulting a German sergeant who struck him with a whip, has ...

    Article : 49 words
  43. SUDDEN GERMAN PANIC.

    It is officially stated that a sudden and unexplainable panic on the night of March 12 led the Germans north of Pazasnysz (Northern Poland) to retreat four versts, ...

    Article : 38 words
  44. IN SIBERIA.

    Captain von Pappenheim, German military attache, and party, who escaped from Tsing-Tao and left Peking after procuring Chinese passports for a bunting expedition, ...

    Article : 79 words
  45. GERMAN PRISONERS.

    Two thousand German prisoners from Neuve Chapelle have arrived at Havre on their way to England. ...

    Article : 23 words
  46. TRADE AND INDUSTRY.

    The woikers' conference regarding food prices, at which Mr. Henderson, M.P., presided, resolved to summon the Government to reduce the price of wheat and ...

    Article : 40 words
  47. FRENCH STEAMER SUNK.

    The merchant cruiser Kronprinz Wilhelm sunk the French steamer Guadeloupe (6600 tons), off Fernando Noronha. ...

    Article : 22 words
  48. THE BELGIAN ARMY.

    A correspondent of "The Autocar," in an article on January 30, detailing some of his impressions while with the Red Cross service in Flanders, states incidentally:—"As we came ...

    Article : 263 words
  49. PERSECUTION.

    Public meetings held at Lille protested against the increasing German persecutions. Many of the townspeople have been court-martialled and sentenced to death ...

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  50. GERMAN STATEMENT.

    German official news states that the Germans began attacks for the recapture of Neuve Chapelle, but discontinued them owing to superior English forces. ...

    Article : 45 words
  51. RECRUITING.

    Last week's recruiting was eminently satisfactory. Although not a record, the total number of enrolments, 1060, demonstrates that the recruiting spirit is still strong in ...

    Article : 166 words
  52. MINING DISPUTE.

    As the outcome of meetings of the conciliation board for the English and the North Wales colleries amended proposals are to be submitted to the mine owners ...

    Article : 54 words
  53. IN FLANDERS.

    A communique yesterday stated: Two divisions of Belgians progressed 500 metres, notably in the direction of Schoorbakk[?], south-east of Nieuport. ...

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  54. ABSOLUTE CONTRABAND.

    The London Gazette announces the following additions to items of absolute contraband:—Raw wool, wooltops, noils, woollen and worsted yarns, and tin sides. ...

    Article : 32 words
  55. HOME DEFENCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  56. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    Rao Cutch is giving £3000 a month to support an Indian regiment for twelve months at the front. AMSTERDAM, March 13. ...

    Article : 96 words
  57. LONDON DOCKS.

    In order to relieve the congestion of the docks, the Port of London Authority is erecting additional sheds, with a storage capacity of 35,000 tons. A large part of ...

    Article : 49 words
  58. GERMAN ACTION.

    A German cruiser in the Baltic seized the Norwegian steamer Bryssel, which was carrying a cargo of oil from America to Stockholm. A British cruiser had ...

    Article : 54 words
  59. GERMAN CONCENTRATION.

    The concentration of German troops towards Ypres and La Bassee continues. All the troops in northern Flanders have been sent thither. ...

    Article : 70 words
  60. A FRENCH REGIMENT'S FLAG SAVED.

    The heroic conduct of a French soldier is mentioned in an order of the day (states a Central News telegram from Paris). A French patrol was surprised by the Germans, and ...

    Article : 98 words
  61. FIRE AT AUBURN.

    About 1 o'clock this morning a five-roomed house in Harrow-street, Auburn, unoccupied, and owned by Mr. G. H. Dowell, was completely destroyed by fire. The building was ...

    Article : 68 words
  62. DEATH AT SEA.

    The Defence Department announces the death of Private Harold Ernest Amos, D. Company, Second Battalion, which occurred on the steamer Kyarra on the way from ...

    Article : 51 words
  63. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    The R.M.S. Omrah has left London for Australian ports. The steamer Medic has left Liverpool for Australian ports. ...

    Article : 21 words
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