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  2. IN EGYPT.

    The season here is already full spring. The fruit blossom is out, and new green is covering all the trees. Flies are becoming pestilential, and occasional fierce hot winds from ...

    Article : 369 words
  3. GRANTS TO SOLDIERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 423 words
  4. LATE WAR NEWS.

    "Eye-witness," with the British headquarters, in France, writes: On the 11th, we found the enemy at Neuve Chapelle, making an incessant ...

    Article : 175 words
  5. THE DARDANELLES.

    Searchlights assisted the Allies in land battles, shelling, and mine-sweeping in the Dardanelles. Motor cars continually moved the guns ...

    Article : 53 words
  6. WAR MATERIAL.

    A national conference of labour representatives from the engineering, shipbuilding, coalmining, and transport industries, summoned by the Government, met ...

    Article : 786 words
  7. SUBMARINE WA[?].

    The Admiralty announce that the small steamer Atlanta was torpedoed at Inishturk, off the west coast of Galway, Ireland, on 14th instant. The ...

    Article : 189 words
  8. ALLIES.

    The duration of the war, and even the success of the Allies, depends, says Mr. Lloyd George, on increasing and accelerating the output of ...

    Article : 183 words
  9. MINE-SWEEPING.

    The correspondent of the "Dally Mail" at Tenedos says the Allies' operations are at present restricted to mine-sweeping the approaches to Chanak under cover of the ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. GERMAN FINANCE.

    There were many people—some of them whose views on finance had to be accepted with respect—who declared at the outset of the war that Germany could not maintain a campaign ...

    Article : 363 words
  11. ALLIES' BASE.

    A Berlin message says the "Frankfurter Zeitung" asserts that the Allied fleets are using the island of Lemnos as a base. They have erected a wireless station and two ...

    Article : 40 words
  12. OUR TROOPS.

    There was not quite such a large number of recruits offering at Victoria Barracks yesterday, though there could hardly be called a falling off. The actual number was only ...

    Article : 1,058 words
  13. LINER ESCAPES.

    The liner Cameronia (10,963 tons) eluded a submarine near the Mull of Galloway. A quarter of an hour later two submarines appeared on either side. The liner ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. BELGIUM.

    The Germans are furiously bombarding Nieuport with 16-inch howitzers. ...

    Article : 16 words
  15. BROKEN PAROLE.

    Mr. H. S. Hawkins, City Coroner, held an inquiry yesterday into the cause of death of Lieutenant Martin Katzer, who had escaped flour the German Concentration Camp at ...

    Article : 1,041 words
  16. BRITISH FLEET AT WORK.

    The British fleet is supporting the Allies in their attack along the Nieuport-Yser front. ...

    Article : 21 words
  17. MINE-SWEEPERS.

    "The real heroes of the war are those trawler chaps in the North Sea" This was the remark of a naval man who recently arrived in Sydney, and who has seen ...

    Article : 808 words
  18. THE BLOCKADE.

    The text of the United States iden[?] Note, recently sent to Britain and Germany, has been published. It confirms the suggestions already cabled, ...

    Article : 290 words
  19. BOMBS FROM AIR.

    A German aeroplane, three miles off the North Foreland, on Monday, dropped five bombs, which narrowly missed the collier Blonde. ...

    Article : 29 words
  20. THE SPANDAU WAR CHEST.

    An interesting little sidelight on Germany's gold position, though one that has no great significance, is contained in this morning's cablegrams, which tell us that the famous ...

    Article : 294 words
  21. CONTRACT SCANDALS.

    A Leipzig newspaper accuses three German firms of swindling the German War Office. The Government will not prosecute the ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. THE UPPER HAND.

    A communique yesterday stated: The Belgians made further progress and repulsed a counter-attack. The British front was subjected to a violent artillery ...

    Article : 230 words
  23. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    Arrivals.—At London: Steamer Tropic. At San Francisco: Steamer Machaon, At Bahia Blanca: Steamer Lord Dufferin. At Buenos Aires: Steamer Ashburton. ...

    Article : 32 words
  24. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    King Albert of Belgium has decorated Nurse Maunder, Rangitikel, with the order of Leopold, for services to the Belgian Army. ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. RECRUITING PERCENTAGES.

    Some days ago we—perhaps injudiciously— allowed a correspondent to quote a home paper to show that on a given date certain Scottish districts had contributed the ...

    Article : 223 words
  26. POSITION OF NEUTRALS.

    Sir Edward Grey, replying to the inquiry of Mr. W. Page, the United States Ambassador, as to how neutrals could avoid dangers under the blockade, explains ...

    Article : 80 words
  27. OUR ARTILLERY.

    A British officer states that 350 guns at Neuve Chapelle were firing as fast as possible. The German trenches seemed a fire under an unbroken line of bursting shells. ...

    Article : 90 words
  28. WAR NOTES.

    It was to be expected that President Wilson, of the United States, would protest against the Allies' decision to place a complete embargo upon German trade. Every move on ...

    Article : 451 words
  29. MOTOR WAGGONS.

    The "Matin" says that Germany when preparing for war ordered 8000 motor waggons from an American company for the purpose of transporting troops from ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. BRITISH SOLDIER'S NEEDS.

    Professor Pollard states that since October 1 British troops in France have been using up rifles at the rate of one per man monthly. ...

    Article : 33 words
  31. NEUVE CHAPELLE.

    There is a further list showing [?] officers among the Neuve Chapelle casualties, in addition to the 191 already mentioned, including 54 dead. ...

    Article : 32 words
  32. THE BRITISH SOLDIERS.

    Mr. Arthur Kidman writes:—"Perhaps certain information contained in the letter which I enclose may be of interest to your readers, in as much as it shows how excellently the ...

    Article : 344 words
  33. BRITISH NAVY.

    Captain Persius, the well-known naval authority, writing to the "Berliner Tageblatt," condemns as absurd reports that the British navy has suffered enormous losses. ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. GERMAN PRISONERS.

    Five thousand German prisoners have arrived at Southampton in four days. ...

    Article : 16 words
  35. WOMEN, WORKERS.

    The Board of Trade invites women to register themselves at labour exchanges as ready to do industrial, agricultural, and clerical work, and thus enable the ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    The annual lawn tennis tournament was continued to-day in sultry, unpleasant weather. The Governor, Sir Henry Galway, and Mr. W. J. Gunson entered the final of ...

    Article : 275 words
  37. BRITISH PLANS.

    "Truth" expresses the opinion that Field Marshal French intends fighting his way to Lille. General Pulteney's army corps is at Leplnette, within six miles of the centre of ...

    Article : 97 words
  38. LIEUT. KIDDLE WOUNDED.

    A private cablegram to-day states that Lieutenant Geoffrey Kiddle, of Walbundrie, had been wounded by shrapnel in the head and a bullet in the shoulder. He is now in ...

    Article : 59 words
  39. MINERS WANT INCREASE.

    A conference of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain resolved to demand an increase in wages of 20 per cent., owing to the increase in the price of foodstuffs. ...

    Article : 50 words
  40. THE KARLSRUHE.

    It is reported that an explosion sank the German light cruiser Karlsrube (4820 tons) at the end of 1914. An American coastal ship saved nearly ...

    Article : 37 words
  41. STEAMER ON FIRE.

    A fire broke out on the coastal steamer Boambee at about 9 o'clock last night when she was off Morna Point, on the way from the Manning River to Newcastle. ...

    Article : 154 words
  42. NAVAL PROMOTIONS.

    By an order of the Federal Executive Council to-day, Commander Charles La Primaudaye Lewin, R.N., was promoted to be captain of the naval forces, and ...

    Article : 69 words
  43. STRIKE OF STEVEDORES.

    Fifteen hundred stevedores have struck because several shipowners refused to pay the war bonus agreed upon. ...

    Article : 18 words
  44. THE RUSSIANS.

    A communique states: The Russian offensive on both banks of the Orjice (Northern Poland) continues to develop, despite stubborn resistance. The numbers taken ...

    Article : 36 words
  45. END OF DRESDEN.

    Wounded Germans assert that the Dresden's commander ordered the magazine of the cruiser to be exploded. ...

    Article : 29 words
  46. THE KARLSRUHE.

    The Karlsruhe is becoming something of a mystery ship. On several occasions circumstantial accounts of her destruction have been circulated; and now this morning Copenhagen ...

    Article : 275 words
  47. PRICE OF BUTTER.

    At a meeting of the Labour Council last night it was decided "That the State Government be requested to fix the price of butter on a parity with London prices (less ...

    Article : 55 words
  48. THE CLYDE ENGINEERS.

    The Clyde engineers, by 5616 votes against 1522, decided to submit the question of wages to the Government Arbitration Court. ...

    Article : 22 words
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