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  2. SHOCKING CONDITIONS IN SYRIA.

    Refugees relate shocking details of the situation in Syria, where the Christian population is starving. Wholesale executions and atrocities commenced ...

    Article : 107 words
  3. THE SOMME

    The British and French in their advance on Sunday from Delville Wood to the Somme do not appear to have got far. Guillement seems to have checked the British, and Maurepas the French. The reports, however, indicate that the action was more a reconnaissance in force than a battle, and some ground was gained at several points. General Haig's plan is to keep in close touch with the enemy, and Sunday's operation was necessary, owing to the final ...

    Article : 437 words
  4. THE IRISH QUESTION

    The House of Commons was crowded this afternoon, in anticipation of a discussion on the motion given notice of by Mr. J. Dillon, the Nationalist ...

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  5. INCREASED INDIGNATION IN HOLLAND.

    The indignation of the Dutch people against the Germans owing to the murder of Captain Fryatt is increasing in intensity. To-day the crowd visited the ...

    Article : 85 words
  6. GERMANY'S FOOD.

    Mr. Taylor, of the American Embassy in Berlin, after investigation, denies the German stories that there is a shortage of milk for babies. ...

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  7. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    The Russian communique issued this afternoon states:— There is a fierce artillery duel north-east and south-east of ...

    Article : 329 words
  8. OUR RICH RESOURCES.

    The "Kreuze Zeitung" (Berlin) warns Germans against the optimism of Major Moraht, the military critic, in belittling England, and-declares that ...

    Article : 76 words
  9. THE DARDANELLES COMMISSION.

    The "Westminster Gazette", says it is worth noting that both officially and unofficially Australia declines to be a party to the constitution of the ...

    Article : 99 words
  10. MARKETS AND MONEY.

    It is generally believed that the United States, in its protest against the British black list, conveys to Great Britain the disapproval of the United ...

    Article : 160 words
  11. AUSTRALIA.

    The Commonwealth Ministry has received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. Bonar Law) a letter of thanks for its expression of ...

    Article : 138 words
  12. THE ITALIAN FRONT.

    The Austrians, in their communique issued to-day, state:—Several attacks by the Alpini troops in the Tofana region (Dolomite [?]Alps) were repulsed, ...

    Article : 37 words
  13. WAR IN THE AIR.

    It is officially stated that a number of Zeppelins made another raid on England early this morning. It appears that a considerable number of airships ...

    Article : 168 words
  14. ANGLO-ITALIAN CO-OPERATION.

    In the House of Commons this afternoon. Mr. McKenna, the President of the Board of Trade, said that an Anglo-Italian Corporation had been ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. SEEING THE WAR THROUGH.

    The Legislative Council to-day adopted the Empire patriotic resolution expressing the inflexible determination of Victoria to assist in carrying on the war to ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. BATTLE OF THE SOMME

    General Sir Douglas Haig, in his report issued this afternoon, states:— We spent last night (Sunday) in improving the position we gained on ...

    Article : 118 words
  17. TASMANIA

    Mr. P. Facy, of Hobart, has received a cablegram stating that his son, Private E. R. Facy, has been wounded in the fighting at Pozieres. ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. OTHER WESTERN LINES

    The operations at Verdun are thus described in this afternoon's communique: We have progressed south-west of Fleury. ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. GENERAL WAR NEWS.

    The members of the oversea Parliaments now visiting England attended a private conference at the House of Commons to-day, and discussed Indian ...

    Article : 523 words
  20. GERMAN REPORTS.

    The Germans, in their communique to-day, state:—The English operations at Poziores and Longueval heralded a great Anglo-French attack on the whole ...

    Article : 113 words
  21. KILLED IN ACTION.

    Lieutenant John Ritchie, of the Seaforth Highlanders, who belonged to Dunedin, New Zealand; Lieutenant Edward Nott, of the Yorkshire Light ...

    Article : 50 words
  22. SUBMARINE WARFARE

    The Dutch mail steamer Koaingen Wilhelmina. 1,984 tons, struck n mine to-day off the North Hinder lightship, and sank. Three of the crew were ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. ADVANCE ON KOVEL.

    Although the Germans are stubbornly resisting about 5½ miles west of the Stokhod River, on the road to Kovel, the Russian balloon observers ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. IN THE AIR.

    To-day's communique records the following operations in the air:— Our aviators have bombed enemy military factories at Thionville (in ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

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  26. GERMANS AT GUILLEMONT.

    Correspondents at the from state that the Germans have dug many new trenches behind Guillemont, and that among the new guns brought up is ...

    Article : 85 words
  27. EMPEROR OF AUSTRIA.

    The Exchange Telegraph Agency states that the Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria, who is now nearly 86 years of ago, is seriously ill, and that the ...

    Article : 50 words
  28. THE ANZACS.

    The battle around Pozieres still continues to be tremendously fierce. Even the German communique admits that. For four days the Germans shelled the ...

    Article : 552 words
  29. SUNDAY'S ADVANCE.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, the correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" at the front, writes:—On Sunday the sun was scorching, but artillery observation was ...

    Article : 470 words
  30. NAVAL OPERATIONS

    The Germans are employing new methods in the Baltic, merchant vessels being convoyed by aeroplanes, and sailing in a long column, the last ship of ...

    Article : 104 words
  31. REVIEW OF THE SITUATION.

    Dutch reports show that there is a cessation in the big movement of German reinforcements to the Westorn front, proving that the maximum man ...

    Article : 284 words
  32. THE TURKISH WAR

    The correspondent in Egypt of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the Turkish advance towards the Suez Canal is along the caravan route from ...

    Article : 128 words
  33. NEW YORK EXPLOSION

    Further details are published to-day of the terrible explosion of munitions which took place at the wharf of the Munitions National Storage Co. ...

    Article : 204 words
  34. GERMANY'S CRIMES.

    When the House of Commons met this afternoon a most angry feeling was apparent in the lobbies, owing to the murder by the Germans of Captain ...

    Article : 288 words
  35. IN ASIA MINOR

    To-day s Russian communique states: We have further advanced in the region of Erzinghan. We have also repulsed a Turkish ...

    Article : 51 words
  36. AUSTRIAN LOSSES.

    General Corsi, of the Italian army, in an article in the "Tribuna," estimates that since June 4 the Austrian losses on the Russian front have been 300,000 ...

    Article : 57 words
  37. THE FRENCH FRONT.

    This afternoon's French communique states:— The Germans have made violent counter-attacks against Hem Wood ...

    Article : 103 words
  38. FIGHTING IN ARABIA.

    The troops of the Grand Shereef of Arabia. who are fighting against the Turks, have captured Jeddah, the Arabian seaport to the west of Mecca, with ...

    Article : 49 words
  39. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    Judge Hughes, in accepting the Republican nomination for the Presidential election in the United States, advocated protection sufficient to ...

    Article : 98 words
  40. JEWS OF ALEXANDRIA FUND

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
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