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  2. OUR TROOPS.

    Company commanders are rapidly improving the efficiency of the first A.I. Expeditionary Force. The training is almost continuous, and is designed to accustom the men to ...

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  3. LATE WAR NEWS.

    Four persons were killed and 20 wounded by the bombs which were dropped in Paris by a German aeronaut on Sunday. The airman dropped a flag bearing the ...

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  4. AMAZING MONARCH.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that a Warsaw newspaper contains the text of the German Emperor's latest proclamation, addressed ...

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  5. ANTWERP

    It is stated that the Germans have fined Antwerp £20,000,000. The fall of Antwerp has released 200,000 German troops to reinforce ...

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  6. GERMAN FORCES.

    It is officially announced in Berlin that the fall of Antwerp has released 200,000 German troops, who will be transported forthwith to France with siege artillery. ...

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  7. DUTCH SYMPATHY.

    The bombardment of Antwerp has alienated Dutch sympathy from Germany. Many people consider that Antwerp was far beyond the limit of Dr. Von ...

    Article : 116 words
  8. WELL-LAID PLANS.

    Huge stores of cement were found in German houses near Alalinos. They must have been there a long time in order to be available for foundations for German siege ...

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  9. WAR NOTES.

    Good nowa continues to arrive from the North of France. The Allies are pushing their left wins up steadily and inexorably, despite the most strenuous efforts on the part ...

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  10. THE FRENCH PRESS.

    The newspapers pay a tribute to the latest act of Belgian heroism and selfsacrifice. They point out that only small value can be fixed on fortifications in the ...

    Article : 80 words
  11. DETAILS OF FIGHTING.

    Ostend telegrams give details of the fighting in and about Antwerp. In one instance there were four officers in Fort Saint Marie when it was decided to ...

    Article : 158 words
  12. WAR BULLETIN.

    Official: The following, which has been communicated from headquarters, continues and supplements the narrative of the movements of the British force and ...

    Article : 524 words
  13. AUSTRALIANS' EXPERIENCE.

    A correspondent seeking refuge from the shells in the cellar of an Antwerp hotel encountered two Australian journalists, Miss Louise Mack, representative of the ...

    Article : 41 words
  14. FAMINE IN BELGIUM.

    Besides the shortage of food in Brussels, the Belgian Minister announces that there is a famine in Liege, Namur, Luxembourg, and Hainault. ...

    Article : 56 words
  15. BLACK DESTRUCTION.

    At Arras the Germans were well supplied with artillery. The struggle was particularly violent on Tuesday and Wednesday; but brought no success. The only ...

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  16. GERMANY'S OTHER WEAPONS.

    Germany is not warring at present only with sabre and rifle, nor are her operations confined to ground on which the Allies can meet her squarely face to face. She is also ...

    Article : 206 words
  17. MEDICAL STUDENTS.

    At a meeting of the University Senate yesterday it was decided to hold a special final examination in medicine, commencing on November 30, for the benefit of fifth year ...

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  18. THE BRITISH TROOPS.

    Messages from Antwerp despatched prior to the capture of the city record the demonstrations following upon the arrival of the British troops. ...

    Article : 247 words
  19. FUND FOR BELGIANS.

    The "Daily Telegraph" has opened a shilling fund for a Christmas gift to King Albert for the Belgians. ...

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  20. FOUR BATTLES.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Paris correspondent, telegraphing on Saturday, states that during the week the Allies fought four battles. ...

    Article : 241 words
  21. COLONEL HUGHES.

    It is understood that Colonel F. G. Hughes, of Victoria, will command the Third Australian Expeditionary Force. ...

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  22. THE INTERNED 2000.

    From all points of view, of course, it is to be regretted that those 2000 men of the British Naval Brigade were cut off during the retreat from Antwerp, and, eventually finding ...

    Article : 177 words
  23. IN FRANCE.

    A communique states: German cavalry which seized passages on the Lye, east of Aire, were expelled on Saturday, and retired into the Armuntieres district. ...

    Article : 111 words
  24. LIGHT HORSEMEN.

    Authority was received on Saturday to increase the Western Australian Light Horse contingent from a squadron of 148 to a full regiment of 526. Many volunteers who could ...

    Article : 105 words
  25. PORTS BLOWN UP.

    The Antwerp garrison blew up the forts at Schooten, Brasschest, Merven, and Cappellen. ...

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  26. STRAWS IN THE WIND.

    Two cablegrams published yesterday have a definite bearing on this matter. We were told that a German general has arrived at Damascus, and has assumed the command of ...

    Article : 242 words
  27. BELGIAN TROOPS INTERNED.

    Three thousand Belgian troops who crossed the Dutch frontier have been interned. The Germans attacked the rearguard of ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. RETRENCHMENT.

    As a result of a mass meeting on Friday of the railway porters employed at Darling Harbour, a deputation, consisting of Messrs Claude Thompson (general secretary of the ...

    Article : 163 words
  29. SAMOA.

    Information has been received of the following, civil appointments of members of the New Zealand force at Samoa:—Captain Bell, in charge of the Central Office, Native Office, and ...

    Article : 80 words
  30. FLAG CAPTURED.

    A communique issued at midnight on Sunday stites: There is nothing fresh to report, except that a flag has been captured near Lassigny. ...

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  31. CITY FINED £30,000,000.

    It is stated that the Germans have fined Antwerp £20,000,000. ...

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  32. GERMAN OCCUPATION.

    General von Baeseler, who directed the attack, has been decorated by the Emperor. General Baeseler's proclamation warns ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. ANTWERP'S DEFENCE.

    The Belgians manned the trenches at Antwerp for 72 hours. Their headquarters was established on a high tower, which was connected by ...

    Article : 133 words
  34. BOMBS ON PARIS.

    Two German aeroplanes dropped 20 bombs in Paris. Three people were killed, and 14 wounded. A bomb fell on the roof of Notre ...

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  35. BRILLIANT VICTORY.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Mail" states that there was a desperate battle on Friday north of Arras. It was a brilliant success, and the Germans were ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Ministerial view of the financial polition of the Dominion is reassuring. It is considered that enough money will be available in the Public Works Fund to carry on ...

    Article : 87 words
  37. THE ACHILLES' HEEL.

    In regard to what Germany expects from bringing Turkey into the war, we have morely to refer to Dr. Paul Rohrbach, one of the most authoritative exponents of German ...

    Article : 245 words
  38. THE RUSSIANS.

    Official reports from Vienna claim that the Austrians repulsed the Russians at Przemysl, defeated five divisions near Lancut, 12 miles east of Rzeszow, and repulsed ...

    Article : 42 words
  39. FOOD PRICES.

    The Necessary Commodities Control Commission will to-day further consider the terms of a import to be made to the Governor regarding the price of wheat, bread, flour, gas, and ...

    Article : 196 words
  40. PENDING ADVANCE.

    The official Press Bureau states that a communication from the French headquarters mentions a lull in the operations on our immediate front, pending a ...

    Article : 145 words
  41. PRINCE DECORATED.

    The German Emperor has conferred the Iron Cross on his son, Prince August Wilhelm, who was among the first to penetrate the Antwerp fortifications. ...

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  42. MERCHANT SHIPS.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s island steamer Induna, which was captured by the Germans at Jaluit, in the Marshall Group, and was afterwards' liberated by Japanese warships, has ...

    Article : 57 words
  43. ARMY AT OSTEND.

    The Belgian army, the British force from Antwerp, and the King of the Belgians at rived safely at Ostend. With a view to reaching Ostend by ...

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  44. TRANSYLVANIA.

    The Russian advance regarding Transylvania has aroused intense discussion in Roumania. ...

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  45. GALLANT AIR RAID.

    Commander Spencer Grey and Lieutenants Sippe and Marix, naval aeronauts, left Antwerp on the Thursday afternoon following the commencement of the ...

    Article : 214 words
  46. ANTWERP.

    British correspondents from Antwerp who have reached Finshing and Amsterdam narrate tha[?] Antwerp was on fire in eight places on Wednesday night. ...

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  47. THE MONTENEGRINS.

    The Montenegrins, on the 7th inst., secured their biggest success during the war. Twenty thousand Austrlans attempted ...

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  48. INSURANCE.

    A special gazette, issued to-day by the Prime Minister's Department, contains a copy of a proclamation by his Majesty the King in Council, on October 9, 1914. It prohibits any ...

    Article : 241 words
  49. GERMANY'S INSURANCE POLICY.

    Then this perfectly frank German gentleman tells what the loss of Egypt would mean to us:—"It would mean for England not only the end of her dominion ever the Suez ...

    Article : 208 words
  50. GERMAN ADVANCE.

    The Exchange correspondent at the Hague states that the Germans are swiftly moving towards Ostend, hoping to capture King Albert aud the Belgian Government. ...

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  51. FINANCES.

    The financial affairs of the State yesterday engaged the earnest attention of the Cabinet. The Premier subsequently announced that he would not be able to deliver the financial ...

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  52. A GERMAN REVERSE.

    The Paris correspondent of neuter's Agency states that the Provincial French newspapers give details of the action about Roye and Lassigny. ...

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  53. WHAT WAR MEANS.

    Panic among the population commenced during the bombardment of Antwerp on Wednesday night. Fifteen thousand failed to secure passages on the Ostend steamers. ...

    Article : 361 words
  54. THE ADRIATIC.

    The Anglo-French Fleet sank, two Austrian torpedo boats in the Adriatic. A mine sank an Austrian destroyer. ...

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  55. CASUALTIES AMONG OFFICERS.

    There is disappointment in the cabled news that the German sharpshooters have no difficulty in picking out the French and British officers from among the private soldiers. In ...

    Article : 356 words
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