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  2. LATE WAR NEWS.

    A communique states:—The Russians in East Prussia have approached the eastern outlets of the Masurian Lakes. There have been engagements favourable ...

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  3. SPY'S EXECUTION.

    Carl Lody, the spy, who was shot in the Tower of London, was imperturbable to the last. He refused to be blindfolded, and was executed on the miniature rifle ...

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  4. SUEZ CANAL.

    Prince Mohamed Ali, from Egypt, supplies details of the career of Otto Mors, the German who was recently sentenced to penal servitude for life, having been found ...

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  5. TORPEDOED.

    A German submarine sunk the British torpedo-gunboat Niger, close to the Kentish coast. Fierce fighting is going on in ...

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  6. TRADE WITH HOLLAND.

    The State Department announces that the Government of Holland has entered into an arrangement whereby she secures practically a monopoly of the importation ...

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  7. TAKING OF DIXMUDE.

    It is officially reported at Berlin that Dixmude has been stormed, and over 500 prisoners and nine machine guns captured. ...

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  8. THE GERMAN PRESS.

    German newspapers continue to publish picturesque reports of aeroplanes having dropped bombs on to Dover and London. Sensational accounts are published ...

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  9. THE INDIANS.

    The "Daily Telegraph" correspondent at Calais states that the exploit of the Pathans south of Ypres has caused a sensation in the army. Tommy Atkins' ...

    Article : 157 words
  10. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.

    The committee of the London Stock Exchange has decided to open the Exchange for the settlement of accounts only from November 13 to l8. ...

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  11. A BARREN GAIN.

    The newspapers point out thaf Dixmude is merely a heap of smouldering rains. The Allies have retired a few yards, and strongly hold the line along the Yser. ...

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  12. COST OF WAR.

    The £100,000,000 war credit voted early in August is nearly all spent. There are indications that the Government will resort to a £200,000,000 loan ...

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  13. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    The steamer Indianic, which left Port Pirie on September 25, has arrived at Port Natal. ...

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  14. A FOUL DEED.

    A despatch rider states that a member of the Red Cross, Macnab, was bayoneted before the eyes of the London Scottish while bandaging two wounded soldiers in ...

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  15. RODIN'S STATUES.

    August Rodin, the well-known sculptor, has presented the British people with 20 of his statues in token of his admiration of the British soldiers fighting in France. ...

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  16. TURKEY.

    Details concerning the sinking of Turkish transports at Zunguldiak by Russian warships show that the transports were carrying artillery, aeroplanes, automdbiles, ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. PARLIAMENT OPENS.

    Many of the usual features were absent at the opening of Parliament. Kbakiclad troops, including Territorials, Colonials, and Indians, lined the route. The ...

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  18. BRITISH GUNBOAT.

    The Press Bureau states that a submarine torpedoed the torpedo gunboat Niger (810 tons) in the Downs, off the coast of Kent. ...

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  19. DIGGING TRENCHES.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" Paris correspondent says that interviews with German wounded reveal the fact that the following method of beginning a trench under ...

    Article : 175 words
  20. WOMEN AND WAR.

    Miss Christabel Pankhurst, addressing the Southern States' Suffrage Associations' convention, said that the time had now passed when men alone were interested in ...

    Article : 85 words
  21. RUSSIAN HEROISM.

    Newspapers record the patriotic self-sacrifice of a Russian picket boat crew of seven men. Realising that it was impossible to signal a warning to a swiftly ...

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  22. WAR BULLETIN.

    Official: Fierce fighting continues be tween the sea and Armentieres, both sides assuming the offensive. The enemy has been repulsed, and progress has been made ...

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  23. CONSTANTINOPLE.

    It is reported thnt an extensive conspiracy has broken out in Constantinople against the Young Turks and Germans. The ringleaders have been shot. ...

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  24. H.M.A.S. SYDNEY.

    The newspapers pay high tribute to the Australian Navy's signal service to the Empire and to commerce. The "Daily Telegraph" says: "In a ...

    Article : 261 words
  25. WAR BEFORE GAMES.

    Owing to the war, county cricket fixtures for 1915 have been postponed sine die. The Northern Union Football Committee has decided that it is impossible to invite a ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. SOUTH AFRICA.

    It is officially announced that the rebels have been given until the 21st instant to surrender their arms. The leaders of the rebellion are excluded ...

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  27. HOW IT HAPPENED.

    The Niger was anchored and the crew were dining when the captain saw the torpedo. He called out to the crew to close the doors of the watertight ...

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  28. GERMAN WOUNDED.

    Many German wounded are being brought to the French hospitals naked, their comrades having stripped them and sent their clothes to Germany for further ...

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  29. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Mr. W. P. Schreiner, ex-Premier of Cape Colony, has been appoinled South African High Commissioner in London. ...

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  30. REBEL REVERSES.

    One hundred and twenty rebels were killed and wounded, and 25 taken prisoners in a fierce encounter with Colonel Kirk, at Zandfontein, near ...

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  31. A SUSPICIOUS VESSEL.

    There is much comment at Deal as a small cruiser flying the Du[?] flag was lying in the Downs near the Niger for two days. She only put to sea yesterday in ...

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  32. VICTORIA CROSS.

    Sergeant-Major While, of the Army Service Corps, who carried Lieutenant Roberts out of danger when he was fatally wounded at Colenso in the Boer War, has ...

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  33. WAR NOTES.

    It would be unwise to read into the news that Germany has made preliminary offers of peace to the Russian Government, are indication that the is approaching the end of ...

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  34. THE LOSS OF THE NIGER.

    While the loss of any vessel of the fleet is to be regretted, the fact that, out of all the vessels in The Downs at the time, a raiding German submarine should only sink a ...

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  35. CANADA.

    The Dominion Government announces that certain channels on the coast of British Columbia have been closed to navigation. ...

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  36. RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN.

    The Germans, during the recent fighting in East Prussia, lost 70 per cent, of their officers. The Russians captured four howitzers, ...

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  37. BRUSSELS' FOOD SUPPLY

    A German proclamation issued in Brussels slates that the citizens have not obeyed instructions to continue in their occupations, and that they have failed to ...

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  38. EMDEN'S COMMANDER.

    General gratification is expressed at the fact that the commander of the Emden escaped without injury. ...

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  39. MORE MEN WANTED.

    Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has announced that a call for a further strong contingent will be made abroad. ...

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  40. THE AUSTRALIA.

    Naval circles here express the hope that they will soon hear that the battle-cruiser Australia has met the German cruisers off the South American coast. ...

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  41. THE SEA BREED.

    The High Commissioner for Australia (Sir George Reid) said: "The sinking of the Emden will arouse tremendous satisfaction amongst Australian people in the ...

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  42. A PEACE OFFER.

    The Rome correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that Germany became alarmed at the Russian successes, and made preliminary offers for pence to the ...

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  43. TSING-TAO.

    The official report regarding the siege and capture of Tsing-Tno is couched in the most modest terms, but, shows, nevertheless, that the storming ...

    Article : 120 words
  44. SOUTH AFRICA.

    It would seem that the South African rebellion is not going to assume such proportions as to give rise to any critical situation. Practically everywhere the Union forces have ...

    Article : 252 words
  45. THE WESTERN FRONT

    A communique issued at midnight states: —The enemy continued their efforts without result. Their counter attack on Lombartzydo has been repulsed. ...

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  46. CANADA'S MESSAGE.

    Sir G. E. Foster, Minister for Trade and Commerce, has cabled to Mr. Fisher, Prime Minister of Australia, as follows: "Bravo Australia; Canada congratulates ...

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  47. TRADE AND COMMERCE.

    The United States Ambassador in London, Mr. Page, having reported that Great Britain is unwilling to arrange a modification of the Australian wool export ...

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  48. FINES NULLIFY RELIEF.

    The American Relief Organisation is distriutiug 400,000 meals daily in Brussels alone. Complaint is made that Germany is ...

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  49. WINTER AND THE WAR.

    "Inquirer" asks if there is a likelihood of the rigour of the winter climate on the eastern frontier of Germany rendering military operations on the part of the Russians ...

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  50. HUNGARIAN LOSSES.

    It is believed that the Hungarian cavalry in Belgium has been almost annihilated. The two latest lists of casualties include 867 Hungarian names of distinction. ...

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  51. THE PRISONERS.

    As far as is known at present, the captain of the Emden and the Emperor's kinsman, together with the wounded and the other prisoners, will be taken to ...

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  52. WARSHIPS CAPTURED.

    The Japanese captured a destroyer, two gunboats, and five transports at Tsing-Tao. They hope to be able to raise the cruiser Kaiserin Elizabeth, which was sunk in the ...

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  53. DETAILS OF FIGHTING.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Calais correspondent states that the Germans made a determined night attack upon La Bassee on Tuesday. The British allowed the ...

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  54. GERMANY'S PETROL SUPPLY.

    In view of the part that petrol plays in this war, Germany must by this time be experiencing considerable difficulty in maintaining her supplies. She was, when hostilities broke ...

    Article : 218 words
  55. IF CIVILIANS RESIST.

    The "Tribunal" quotes a member of the German Embassy at Rome as stating that when the Germans landed in Great Britain if the men and women resisted ...

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  56. JAPANESE LOSS.

    A Japanese torpedo boat, which was engaged mine-sweeping at Kaio-Chao, has been sunk. The majority, of the crew were saved. ...

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  57. CABLE MANAGER'S STORY.

    "Since the beginning of the war," said Mr. Brooke, Melbourne manager of the Eastern Extension Company, "the staff atCocos Island were aware that they were ...

    Article : 776 words
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