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  2. LATE WAR NEWS.

    The attitude of leading citizens throughout the country is that of quiet confidence. General De Wet is advancing extraordinarily bitter Nationalist differences, and ...

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  3. THE VOLUNTEERS.

    The enrolling officer at Victoria Barracks yesterday had 180 applicants to deal with, and be accepted 160. Practically all who came by train were in the accepted list, a large ...

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  4. MISERIES OF WAR.

    The members of the United States Commission have visited Charlerol, Liege, Brussels, Mons, Namur and Dinant. They state that the condition of 3,000,000 Belgians is ...

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  5. IN POLAND.

    British battleships continue to support the Allies' left in Belgium by bombarding the enemy's positions on the coast. ...

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  6. FIRST SEA LORD.

    It is understood that Lord Fisher will succeed Prince Louis of Battenberg as First Sea Lord of the Admiralty. Lord Fisher was First Son Lord from 1904 to ...

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  7. BATTLESHIPS HELP ALLIES.

    Battleships are partaking in the bombardment of the German lines off the Belgian coast. ...

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  8. THE GURKHAS.

    The Germans call the Gurkhas "the Black Devils of the English." "In the fighting along the Yser some of the trenches on the British flank were by ...

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  9. SUBMARINES.

    The "Handelsblad" states that parts of several submarines have been sent overland to Zeebrugge to be reconstructed for the purpose of attacking the Allies' fleet off ...

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  10. AT RISK OF DERISION.

    [At the request of a large number of readers the London "Globe" republishes the following remarkable letter received from a correspondent, in whose trustworthiness and ...

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  11. MUST QUIT RUSSIA.

    The authorities have notified all Germans and Austrians residing in Ruasia [?]hat they must quit the country within a fortnight. ...

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  12. SCATTERED COMMANDOES.

    General Botha reports that General Beyers' commandoes are scattered, and unlikely to reunite. Beyers has [?]ed in an unknown direction. ...

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  13. GERMAN PEACE OFFER.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Paris correspondent stutes that Germany offered, through influential French commercial and financial intermediaries, to make peace with France ...

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  14. PRINCE LOUIS OF, BATTENBERG.

    It is officially announced that Vice-Admira Prince Louis of Battenberg, First Sea Lord, has resigned from the Admiralty. In a letter to Mr. Winston Churchill ...

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  15. THE PEACE OFFER.

    The report that Germany has approached France with a view to concluding peace with her alone, is full of significance. It must not be read, however, as indicating that Germany ...

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  16. BOTHA'S ATTITUDE.

    Mr. J. X. Merriman, M.P., in his speech debouncing the rebellion, said he had attempted to persuade General Botha not to risk his valuable life in the field. General ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. TURKEY'S AGGRESSION.

    The cruiser Hamidish demands the surrender of Novorossiysk (on the north-east coast of the Black Sea), and of the Government property there, threatening to ...

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  18. THE RUSSIAN FRONT.

    An official statement published here says: —We have broken the resistance of the last of the enemy's units who were attempting to maintain themselves north of ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. GERMAN NAVAL POLICY.

    The "Morning Post" publishes a letter from the German Emperor to the late Lord Tweedmouth, dated February 14, 1908. The letter says:—"I see by the ...

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  20. NOT THE GOEBEN.

    The battle-cruiser Breslau bombarded Theodosia. As soon as it was known that Turkey had opened hostilities against Russia there ...

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  21. "ONCE—JUST ONCE."

    Even the grimmest of wars is not without its humours, but there will probably never be a more laughter provoking item of news flashed along the cables than that this ...

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  22. EAST PRUSSIA.

    Captured Germans state that for four days they made fruitless attacks on the Russians on the East Prussian front, near Bakalarzewo, on the border of Eastern ...

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  23. WAR BULLETIN.

    Official: One hundred South African rebels have surrendered without fighting, including officers. The capture of 120 others is expected. ...

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  24. SAFEGUARDS.

    Regulations under the War Precautions Act, which was passed by the Federal Parliament on Wednesday, have been adopted by the Executive, and are to take effect ...

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  25. MINES IN BLACK SEA.

    The Russian steamer Yalta struck a mine laid by the Goeben in the Black Sea. The crew and passengers were saved. The Kazed, which was going to the assistance ...

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  26. SPIES IN BRITAIN.

    A German spy who was using a flashlight on the coast of Fifeshire was shot in the leg by a sentry. There have been a number of suspicious ...

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  27. GERMAN REPORT.

    German attacks in the north-eastern theatre of war are progressing, 13,500 Russians, 30 cannon and 30 machine-guns having been captured in the last three weeks. ...

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  28. NEARING BREAKING POINT.

    Reuter's Constantinople correspondent, writing on Tuesday, stated that the situation was nearing breaking point. The British Ambassador, on Monday, ...

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  29. THE MYSTERIOUS GOEBEN.

    The reported movements of the cruisers Goeben and Breslau ever since the outbreak of the war have been so curious, not to say unreliable, that one has come to look with ...

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  30. GERMAN STEAMERS.

    There are now 71 German ships in Portuguese ports, including vessels bound from or to Australia. At Delagoa Bay are the steamers Essen (5878 ...

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  31. THE ADRIATIC.

    Details of the attack in the Adriatic upon the French armoured cruiser Waldeek Rousseau, while convoying troops from Antivari to Dalmatia, show that the cruiser ...

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  32. BALKAN PENINSULA.

    Ou Monday the Russians reoccupied Czernowits (an important town of AustriaHnugary, 146 miles south-east of Lemberg[?]. On Monday, following the defeat of the ...

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  33. SUNK BY MINE.

    A Ramsgate fishing smack has been sunk by a mine. Three of the crew are missing. ...

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  34. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    The Prince of Wales's fund now amounts to £3,531,000. TORONTO, Oct. 29. The province of Ontario is presenting ...

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  35. GERMAN REVERSES.

    Mr. Martin Donohoe, war correspondent for the "Daily Chronicle," says the German army attempting to force its way to Calais retired, shattered, in disorder. ...

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  36. TURKEY.

    A Turkish warship, supposed to be the baltle-cruiser Geeben, which was purchased from Germany at the beginning of the war, bombarded Theodosia (or Kaffa) ...

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  37. THE EMDEN.

    The captain and crew of the steamer Exford, which was captured by the German cruiser Emden, have been landed. They reported that the Emden took off ...

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  38. "ZEPPELIN" RAIDS.

    Since the early part of the war the Germans have made practically no use of their Zeppelin airships, if we may except the disastrous essay on the Russian front a few days ago. ...

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  39. BOMBS FROM THE ALR.

    Two German aeroplanes dropped bombs on Bethune. One fell among a group of women in the market-place, killing 19 and wounding 40. ...

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  40. ALIEN WORKERS.

    There was a large attendance at a mass meeting of the members of Lithgow Iron-workers union. The meeting was called for the purpose if discussing the cessation of work ...

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  41. WAR NOTES.

    It is curious how impatiently the average man regards the developments at the front. Even after nearly three months of fighting, which should have brought well home to him ...

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  42. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Twenty-four rebels have surrendered to Colonel Van der Venter's force at Brand V[?]el. General Hertzog is endeavouring to meet ...

    Article : 75 words
  43. THE FRANCO-BELGIAN STRUGGLE.

    A communique states; We progressed yesterday at several points, notably around Ypres and south of Arras. There is nothing fresh to report on the ...

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  44. ENEMY HURLED BACK.

    The "Dally News" correspondent on the Belgian frontier says the bombardment by the warships ceased on Wednesday night, and the troops took up the offensive at ...

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  45. GENERAL ITEMS.

    The newspapers pay a tribute to the chivalrous decision of Prince Louis of Battenberg in resigning from the Admiralty. ...

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  46. BRITAIN AND RUSSIA.

    The "Times" Petrograd correspondent announces that the British and Russian Government have agreed on a mutually advantageous exchange of combatant and ...

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  47. SEVERE DENUNCIATION.

    Mr. J. X. Merriman, M.P., formerly Premier of Cape Colony, has denounced the rebellion. He ridiculed Colonel Marirz's treaty with the Germans, and declared ...

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  48. BAVARIANS SURRENDER.

    [?] is reported that the Allies have advanced towards Ostend. The British have occupied Fe[?]inghe and Raversyde. These villages were carried at the point of the ...

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  49. AN ATTACK ON LONDON.

    There is, of cour[?] nothing that can be sa[?] favour of dropping bombs into an undefended town, and to drop them promiscuously into the heart of a crowded city where ...

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  50. EAST AFRICA.

    Details of the German incursion into Angela show that 12 Europeans and 20 native cavalry reached the military post at Nautila. ...

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  51. GERMAN STATEMENT.

    A German official statement says: Westward of Lille the Germans progressed, and captured several fortified positions, also four guns. ...

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  52. MAX NOBDAUS HOPES.

    Max Nordau, the author and physician, and Count Michael Karoiyl, president of the Hungarian Indenpendent party, are among the foreigners who are being temporarily detained ...

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  53. HOTEL TEAGEDY.

    Andrew M'Kenzie, a boatbuilder, yeste[?] shot dead a young woman, Mary Brown, who was employed at an hotel at Paynesville. M'Kenzie afterwards committed suicide by ...

    Article : 61 words
  54. GERMAN PRESS ANGRY.

    The German prass is urging reprisals against the rounding up of alien enemies i[?] Britain. ...

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  55. GERMAN J. P.

    At a meeting of the Executive Council to-day it was decided to discharge from the Commission of the Peace Johan Hermann Carl Schubring, of Milford, Boonah. The ...

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  56. A LONG, LONG, WAY TO—CALAIS.

    The Germans in their determination to push down the coast have something else in view beyond turning back the extreme left of the Allies' line. They are bent on getting ...

    Article : 325 words
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