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  2. OUR TROOPS.

    Yesterday was productive of several interesting phases in connection with the enrolment of volunteers for the Second Australian Imperial Expeditionary Force. One was the ...

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  3. CARDINAL MERCIER.

    Cardinal Mercier, Archbishop of Mechlin (the seat of the Cardinal Primate of Belgium), has arrived in Loudon, en route to Antwerp. The Cardinal, who was ...

    Article : 218 words
  4. A GERMAN TRICK.

    The death of Lieut. Winsor-[?]ve, son of the Earl of Plymouth, Was the outcome of German treachery. Half a column of the Coldstream Guards ...

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  5. BATTLE OF THE MARNE.

    At the battle of the Marne the enemy advanced in considerable force. Ob[?] ously unaware of the strength of the [?] [?]es, they attempted to cross the river ...

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  6. THE ROUT.

    The rout of the Germans in France i[?] deepening into complete disaster. The invading army has turned for home. ...

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  7. THE ARMIES.

    The latest reports state that the rout [?] the Germans is deepening into complete disaster. The invaders are turning homewards, ...

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  8. IN BELGIUM.

    A Ghent newspaper states that Russian troops have reinforced the Belgians, and are fighting daily at Cortenburg, midway between Brussels and Louvain. ...

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  9. ADMIRAL MAHAN PROPHECIES.

    The greatest living authority on naval history made two prophec[?]s just before the war— Reir-Admiral Mahan of the United States navy. This is what he said—and it shows ...

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  10. THE DOMINIONS.

    Mr. [?]. C. Smuts (Minister for Finance), referring in the House of Assembly yesterday to the food supply, said the Government had guaranteed war risks on all ...

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  11. TRAIL OF OUTRAGE.

    The German retreat southward was marked by a trail of horrible outrages. In one instance they entered the chapel of Lier-Saint-Marie, where four priests were ...

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  12. HE FAVOURS THE GUN.

    As to what the war would bring forth in the vexed questions of the torpedo versus the gun and the value of the submarine, Admiral Mahan prophesied:—"This question of the use ...

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  13. GENERAL ITEMS.

    The Duchess of Westminster is going to the front with the Red Cross Society. Twenty thousand Belgian and French refugees landed at Folkestone during the ...

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  14. TORRENTIAL RAINS.

    The torrential rains on Friday must seriously have affected the retreat of the Germans. Their losses of cavalry have been ...

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  15. UNION'S LOYALTY.

    The statement of the Premier (General Botha) in the Senate regarding South Africa's loyalty was more emphatic and uncompromising than in the Assembly. ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. SORTIE FROM ANTWERP.

    It is officially stated that the object of the sort[?]e has been attained, inasmuch as it prevented two German Army Corps from proceeding to France, where they ...

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  17. THE ALLIES.

    An official communique states that on our left wing the enemy is continuing to retreat. The Germans have evacuated Amiens, ...

    Article : 157 words
  18. THE ZEPPELINS—AND OTHERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words
  19. THE RUSSIANS.

    The Official Press Bureau announces that the Russians captured several hundred guns north-west of Lemberg. The Press Bureau has issued a ...

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  20. WAR NOTES.

    The latest news of the German retreat in the north-west of Franco is that "rout is deepening into complete disaster." The Allies in this part seem to be cutting off ...

    Article : 224 words
  21. GENERAL DE WET.

    It is announced that a movement is on foot in South Africa to offer Earl Kitchener a corps of British-Dutch scouts to serve in Europe under General De Wet. ...

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  22. WAR BULLETIN.

    The following cable has been received from the High Commissioner, Sir George feld, dated September 14, 1 a.m.:- Reliable: The total distance of the ...

    Article : 557 words
  23. AUSTRALIA'S PART.

    The newspapers give prominence to the good start made by Australia in the action at Herbertshohe. ...

    Article : 22 words
  24. TEERIBLE TURCOS.

    During the fight by the Marne on Wednesday, a force of 100 Turcos, after one of the most terrible hand[?]ohand combats of the war, in affair of ...

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  25. CANADIAN FUND.

    The patriotic fund now amounts to almost 3,000,000 dollars, thus sufficing for the first and second contingents. ...

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  26. DECISIVE VICTORY.

    The "Matin" states that it is announced in Petrograd, that General von Auffenberg's army lost 300 officers, 28,000 mon, and 400 guns. ...

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  27. GENERAL PAU'S ARMY.

    Correspondents assert that General Pnu's army from Alsace was a determining factor in stemming the German advance. General Pau quickly concentrated ...

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  28. GERMAN MILITARY PARTY.

    The "New York World," in a recent issue, makes the following comments on the present situation:- "Germany has for years been ...

    Article : 155 words
  29. FIVE DAYS' BATTLE.

    General Joffre has issued an army order in which he says:—"The battle, after five days, is closing as an incontestable victory. ...

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  30. AN ARMY IN NORTH BELGIUM.

    Perhaps the most important cables to-day are those which bring the growing evidene. that strong outiide help in some form is being given to the Belgians through Antwerp, ...

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  31. CITIES SURROUNDED.

    It is officially announced in Petrograd that Przemyl and Cracow have been surrounded by the Russians. ...

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  32. TITANIC STRUGGLE.

    The significance of the titanic struggle in the vicinity of the Marne is fully realised throughout France, the result being balled with enthusiasm and relief ...

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  33. RUBBER TRADE.

    The Director-General of Public Works has placed before the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board correspondence which had been submitted to the Minister for Labour ...

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  34. EAST PRUSSIA.

    It is officially stated that the necessity for developing the attack in Galicia temporarily prevented the Russians from having sufficient forces in East Prussia to ...

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  35. THE ODDFELLOWS.

    Over 100 members of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows have already volunteered for active service. The committee of management has decided to pay the contributions ...

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  36. ALL IMPORTANT—IF TRUE.

    If this growing army in the north of Belgium exists, its immense importance at the present moment is obvious to any intelligence. The extreme right wing of the retreating ...

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  37. ALLIES' RUSE.

    In the forest of Crecy a British-French force cut trees, and line after line of infantry, each man armed with a branch bearing thick foliage, moved towards the ...

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  38. ALBANIA.

    According to advices from T[?]ieste, Italian troops have been landed at Valona, in Albania. ...

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  39. HUGE ARMY ENGAGED.

    It is estimated that 46 army corps were engaged in the battle of the Marne. It is reported that General Von Kluck's provisioning bases have been cut off. ...

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  40. EAST AFRICA.

    A strong German, force has occupied Karangin. British forces which were despatched from Port Florence to intercept another ...

    Article : 82 words
  41. RIFLE CLUB BRIGADE.

    Forty-seven metropolitan rifle clubs were represented at the meeting called by the National Rifle Association to consider the formation of a rifle club brigade, to help make ...

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  42. GERMAN ATROCITIES.

    Mr. Powel, the Belgian correspondent of the "New York Herald," states that [?] an interview with General von Boe[?]n, the latter emphatically denied the reports of ...

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  43. "DON'T USE JELLICOE UP."

    The English papers show that the sudden appointment of Sir John Jellicoe to command the Home Fleets was unexpected, but that it pleased everyone. He had been ...

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  44. MEDICAL MEN REQUIRED.

    Senator Millen, the retiring Minister of Defence, wishes to draw attention to a notice in this week's "Medical Journal of Australia," giving particulars of the medical portion Of ...

    Article : 573 words
  45. PLIGHT OF GERMANS.

    An English officer states that the has seen a letter written by a German staff officer shortly before he was is shot in battle, in which the [?]a[?]er declared that ...

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  46. NEWS OF DEFEAT.

    Despite every German precaution, [?] news of the German defeats have traversed Switzerland northwards, and are causing profound despair in Germany. ...

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  47. GERMAN AGITATORS.

    The "Correspondencia de Espana" states that the situation in Tangier is becoming alarming in consequence of a rebellion in Kabylia, which was fomented by German ...

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  48. SIR JOHN FRENCH.

    A soldier's letter is quoted, saying:— "There is no side about John French. When he passed along the line he was just as ready to smile at the ordinary Tommy ...

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  49. SOLDIERS' ESTATES.

    It has been decided by the State Cabinet to incorporate in the bill fixing the rate of Probate duties a clause providing that no duty shall be collected on the estate of a soldier ...

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  50. AN UNSOLVED PROBLEM.

    Advices from Amsterdam confirm the report of anxiety in Berlin, where it is stated that the casualty lists are all be[?] ...

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  51. GERMAN WAR LOAN.

    The "Messagero" publishes a telegram from Berlin, stating that the firm of Krupp has underwritten 30,000,000 marks of the German war loan. ...

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