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  2. LATE WAR NEWS.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" New York correspondent states that Mr. Roosevelt has publicly declared that he has seen deliberate plans whereby two of the Empires ...

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  3. AUSTRALIA'S PART.

    Splendid response is being made to the call for volunteers. About 250 men paraded at the barracks yesterday, anxious to serve in whatever capacity the authorities might decide, ...

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  4. BELGIUM.

    Recent fighting in Belgium has been of unprecedented severity, and the casualties on the Marne and Aisne are insignificant in comparison ...

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  5. TRADE AND COMMERCE.

    The Treasury has arranged with the Bank of England, with a view to avoiding forced realisations on a large scale of securities held as cover for "account" ...

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  6. PRESS OPINION.

    The "Bourse Gazette" says:—"Constantinople has seen Russian troops outside its walls before. It must now see them inside, and the Russian fleet must sweep ...

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  7. A STAGGERING COMPARISON.

    More shells have been fired between the sea and Dixmudo during the past week than were fired during the whole of the Boer war. ...

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  8. SUICIDES FREQUENT.

    Cases of suicide are frequent in the German lines. Several German prisoners have made statements concerning a recent mutiny of ...

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  9. INDIA.

    The Viceroy of India (Lord Hardinge), in a communique published to-day, announces throughout India Turkey's unfriendly attitude towards Great Britain, ...

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  10. TO MEET SEA ATTACKS.

    It is stated that the Germans are installing caissons capable of firing torpedoes at the entrance to Ostend and Zoobruggo harbours. ...

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  11. NAVAL NEEDS.

    Mr. Meyer, who was Secretary for the Navy in the Taft administration, declares that the safety of the United States can only be secured by the possession of a ...

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  12. THE DUTCH BORDER.

    Several hundred German soldiers in mufti attempted to enter Holland. They were recognised by the Dutch sentries, who threatened to intern them. ...

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  13. GERMANS MUST RETIRE.

    It is reported that the Allies intercepted a wireless message from the Emperor to the German General, declaring that it was absolutely necessary to take Ypres before ...

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  14. CANADIAN CONTINGENT,

    Three hundred' members of the Canadian contingent are to participate in the Lord Mayor's Show. ...

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  15. THE KRUPP FACTOR.

    From the above it will be seen that a big emergency programme could be carried through as far as constructing the ships is concerned, though it would take at least two ...

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  16. RUSSIAN ADVANCE.

    It is officially announced here that the Russian army on the Eastern Prussian front is progressing in the Vladislavoff district. ...

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  17. PEACE TREATIES.

    Mr. Roosevelt, in an article in the "New York Times," says that pence treaties are valueless unless they are accompanied by an international agreement pledging the ...

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  18. OFFICIAL STATEMENT.

    A communique states:—The Germans continue violent attacks in the whole of the northern region. We repulsed all attacks cast and south ...

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  19. GERMAN WAR FUNDS.

    It is reported that Germany has given Turkey £30,000,000 as a preliminary war contribution. It is also stated that Germany is about ...

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  20. WAR NOTES.

    The cablegrams this morning, while telling us that the Russians are still pushing the Germans to the south-westward, have little to report in the way of advances made by ...

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  21. THE MALOJA'S MAILS.

    The mails by the R.M.S. Maloja, which left Sydney on September 19, have been delivered. ...

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  22. THE HERMES.

    A survivor from the cruiser Hermes states that the vessel had just about reached mid-Channel when a tremendous crash took place. This was followed by a ...

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  23. KING OF BELGIUM.

    The steamer Ashmore, which arrived in the Tyne from Antwerp early last month, brought a number of refugees, who had some terrible tales of German brutality to relate. Mrs. ...

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  24. PROGRESS IN FRANCE.

    A communique issued at midnight says: —There is nothing fresh to report in Belgium. We repulsed violent attacks in the environs of Libone (11 miles ...

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  25. BURIED AMMUNITION.

    Near Warsaw Polish peasants found huge mounds surmounted by crosses and helmets of German soldiers. On opening up the mounds they found piles of ...

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  26. WAR BULLETINS.

    Sir George Reid cables from London:- Official: A communication has been received from the Russian headquarters of operations between Warsaw and ...

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  27. PROCLAMATIONS.

    A special issue of the "Commonwealth Gazette" to-night contains a copy of the Orderin-Council by his Majesty the King relating to the Declaration of London, dated October ...

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  28. DIFFICULT MARCHING.

    Reports from the Vistula front state that the Germans have been thrown back to the vicinity of the Warta River. They marched 15 miles daily over execrable clay sloughs. ...

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  29. GERMAN SUBMARINE.

    The Dutch trawler Pandero reports that its nets fouled the German submarine U9. off Holders, damaging the propeller. The Pandero cut the nets. ...

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  30. GERMANS' HEAVY LOSS.

    The French Army Service Corps has buried in a little, over a week in the Ypres district 25,000 dead Germans. The German losses in the Dixmude ...

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  31. "RUSSIANS IN FRANCE."

    The agreement between Russia and Britain regarding the exchange of combatant and technical forces recorded yesterday recalls the reports of the passage of some thousands ...

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  32. APPEAL FOR SHEEPSKINS.

    For the purpose of providing not only the men of the Australian expeditionary Forces, but as many as possible of the British "Tommies" on active service, with a tanned ...

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  33. AUSTRIAN RETREAT.

    The Russians captured between Corbatka, Ilza, and the Vistula during the four days ended October 28, eighty-two officers and 8000 men, belonging chiefly ...

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  34. RUSSIA'S ADMIRATION FOR BRITAIN.

    "The British Navy is regarded in Petrograd as the saving factor in the general situation, whilst the pluck of the British Army during the retirement upon Paris has made ...

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  35. GERMAN TRENCHES STORMED.

    The German artillery at Poelcapelle, west of Reuters, on Wednesday night opened fire in the direction of Boezinghe, under cover of which the German Infantry ...

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  36. AN UNSEEN FORCE.

    The trawler reports that she was suddenly drawn along by an unseen force, and almost capsized. Presently the U9 came to the surface ...

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  37. TURKEY.

    Turkish destroyers approached Odessa, paluted to resemble Russian vessels, and flew the Russian flag. A Russian pinnace advanced to meet them, and the ...

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  38. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The "Daily Mail" Durban correspondent states that the South African Government has granted a five days' armistice to the rebels. ...

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  39. BRITISH FEAT.

    After the capture of Lavantel, north of Bethune, 15 Britons held a trench for 24 hours against 700 Germans until they were relieved. ...

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  40. N.S.W. HOSPITAL.

    The executive committee of the Australian Red Cross Society has been requested to furnish additional comforts and clothing for the hospital which is being despatched to the front ...

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  41. RUBBISH AT THE PICTURE SHOWS.

    "Sydneysider" writes:—How long will it take the picture palace proprietors of our city to realise that we are utterly bored to tears and thoroughly weary of the farcical American ...

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  42. REBEL DEFEAT.

    General Alberts sent General De Villiers to reconnoitre the Lichtenburg district. The rebels, under Colonel Classens, advanced, under cover of the white flag, ...

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  43. ARMOURED TRAIN.

    In a recent skirmish near Ypres between a British regiment and half a German division, the enemy's line advanced until it almost encircled the British, who ...

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  44. TURKISH BLUEJACKETS CAUGHT.

    After bombarding Novorossiysk, the Turkish battleship Hamldieh landed a party of bluejackets. They were immediately surrounded and taken prisoners. ...

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  45. THE FIRST PRESSURE OF THE VICE.

    There would certainly be considerable warranty for the transport of Russian troops to the western theatre if there proved to be any truth in the suggestion from Berlin that ...

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  46. EGPYT.

    The Bedouin invasion of the Egyptian desert cast of the Suez Canal is confirmed. ...

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  47. ALBANIA.

    A mysterious big fire occurred in a bazaar at Valora (Albania), near a magazine, where quantities of ammunition were stored. Two hundred Italian marines ...

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  48. ENEMY CUT OFF.

    It is reported that a Belgian cyclist corps blew up a bridge in the vicinity of Dixmude. This resulted in the cutting, off of thousands of German soldiers, who ...

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  49. ALIENS AT LITHGOW.

    The 27inch mill was restarted this morning. It is understood that all the men have been re-engaged, with the exception of one man, who was dismissed in the first instance. ...

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  50. THE GRAND VIZIER.

    A diplomatist at Constantinople reports that the Grand Vizier sent an aide-decamp to the Russian Embassy to inquire as to the accuracy of the rumours ...

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  51. WORK FOR OLD MEN.

    "I offered my services to the military authorities in the old country, but they considered I was too old," said Mr. Edgar L. Waddy, of Meadowbank, yesterday. ...

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  52. IN THE AIR.

    A French airman, after a five hours' reconnaissance, met two German aeroplanes. Assisted by a second French aeroplane, he chased them down and shot one of the ...

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  53. INTERNED GERMANS.

    The "Dresdner Anzeiger" states that the Gunian Foreign Office requested Mr. Page, the United States Ambassador in England, to visit the concentration camps which ...

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  54. IN BELGIUM.

    Last Friday on the battle front in Flanders fighting as savage as any in the preceding 15 days took place. The battle was the bloodiest in the ...

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  55. WHAT SHRAPNEL IS LIKE

    One of the first of the colonial volunteers to be wounded in action was Lance-Corporal M Ryan, a New Zealander, who went to the front with the King's Liverpool Regiment, ...

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  56. ALLIES' SUBJECTS.

    It is officially stated in Constantinople thal the Ambassadors of the Entente requested their passports on Friday. The police have stopped all British and ...

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  57. CAPTAIN WATT'S ADVENTURE.

    Captain Oswald Watt, who is well known in Sydney, during a sharp artillery duel, was piloting an aeroplane. He volplaned three hundred yards in the ...

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  58. GERMANY'S EMERGENCY FLEET.

    At the outset of the war we were told that Germany was to put in hand "at once" a large number of super-Dreadnoughts, together with a host of small cruisers, six flotillas (72) ...

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  59. DIABOLICAL CRUELTY.

    An extract from a letter received from a well-known Dunedin lady, who wrote from Harrogate, England, on September 14, showing the diabolical cruelty with which the ...

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  60. DEPORTED FROM EGYPT.

    Five hundred Austrians and Germans have been shipped away from Alexandria to be interned at Malta. ...

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  61. PACIFIC ASSURANCES.

    The Turkish Ambassador and his staff have been handed their passports. It is now apparent that while the Ambassador was profuse in his pacific ...

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  62. ALLIES AND GERMAN'S.

    While the Allies in Flanders are daily fighting with magnificent clan and spirit, the Germans are struggling with the valour of desperation. ...

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  63. GERMAN REINFORCEMENTS.

    The severest fights during the last few days have been taken place in the night encounters. German reinforcements are advancing. ...

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  64. FOOD FOR BELGIANS.

    The Rockfeller Foundation is despatching 4000 tons of foodstuffs to Rotterdam for the use of non-combatants. The Foundation is prepared to spend 1,000,000 ...

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  65. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P. and O. Company have received word that the Royal Mail steamer Mongolia, en route from London to Australian ports, has left Colombo. ...

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