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  2. RECRUITS.

    Senator Pearce (Minister for Defence) issued a Statement to-day regarding the necessity for recruiting. The text of the statement is as follows:— ...

    Article : 478 words
  3. BIRTHDAY HONOURS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  4. LATE WAR NEWS.

    An off[?]cal message from Vienna says: Since 3.30 this morning Przemysl has been again in our possession. ...

    Article : 28 words
  5. WAR NOTES.

    Telegrams from Rome published in the "Petit Journal" of Paris state that after the forthcoming election in Greece a Balgan entente will possibly be established, and that great ...

    Article : 226 words
  6. THE SAN BATTLE.

    A communique states: Stubborn fighting took place on Monday on the front between the Vistula and Przemysl. The Russians gained somewhat ...

    Article : 70 words
  7. NORTH OF ARRAS.

    A communique states: We gained further ground at the Labyrinth. Our division between May 9 and June [?] near Carency, Ablain, Saint Nazaire, and ...

    Article : 99 words
  8. GALLIPOLI.

    Two hundred and fifty thousand Turks are perfectly entrenched on Gallipoli in strong positions, with at least one German officer per unit. ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. THE SAN.

    Stubborn fighting continues on the San front, and the Russians announce two rather important successes, having ...

    Article : 176 words
  10. BIG SIEGE GUNS.

    A communique states: The enemy bombarded Przemysl with 16-inch guns. The principal attack was on the north front on forts 10 and 11, which the Austrians ...

    Article : 110 words
  11. ENEMY'S CLAIMS.

    A communique states[?] 863 officers and 268,869 men were made prisoners during May in me south-eastern theatre, besides 251 cannon and 576 machine-guns taken. ...

    Article : 64 words
  12. FRENCH SAPPERS.

    An official message says: After many months of sapping in the Carency sector, seventeen furnaces, each containing 300 kilogrammes of explosives, were pushed ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. WARSHIPS' FIRE.

    Mitylene reports state that the troops which landed on the peninsula played an important part in repulsing Turkish attacks. Several Turkish companies ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. THE WOOING OF BULGARIA.

    Strenuous efforts have been made by Servia, Greece, and Roumania to bring about an understanding with their disgruntled neighbour, and it is understood that the whole of ...

    Article : 357 words
  15. GERMAN GENERAL.

    A Russian patrol captured General von Pritvitz, the German Commandant at Libau, who was motoring with several officers and an escort. ...

    Article : 47 words
  16. TORPEDOED.

    It is officially stated that a British submarine, in the Sea of Marmora, torpedoed a large German transport on Wednesday morning at Pandermabay. ...

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  17. SIR THOMAS HUGHES.

    Sir Thomas Hughes, M.L.C., the first Lord Mayor of Sydney, who celebrated his 52nd birthday last month, is a second son of the late Mr. John Hughes, of Kincoppal, Elizabeth ...

    Article : 584 words
  18. FIERCE FIGHTING.

    The following official statement has been issued regarding operations on the Gallipoli Peninsula:—Close hand-to-hand fighting occurred on Tuesday on our northern front, ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. TRIESTE.

    The "Petit Journal's" Rome correspondent says the civil population of Trieste are revolting, and five thousand have been imprisoned. The troops fired, killing and ...

    Article : 37 words
  20. GERMAN FIRE BOMBS

    At the inquest into the deaths of a man and his wife, who were killed in the Zeppelin raid at London, a verdict of murder against some agent of an hostile force was ...

    Article : 210 words
  21. TOWARDS SOUCHEZ.

    The French north of Souchez, on the road to Aix Noulette, drove the enemy out of the woods after a stiff hand-to-hand encounter. They now are advancing on ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. ROUMANIA.

    The "Berlina Tageblatt" says: Italy and Roumania have not reached an understanding. The Allies promised that Roumania could have Siegenburg and ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. THE YPRES FRONT.

    "Eye-Witness" with the British headquarters, writes: The British hold their own well in hand-grenade warfare. German prisoners testify to heavy losses ...

    Article : 256 words
  24. MINISTERS AND THE CENSORSHIP.

    In view of the fact that bath Lord Curzon and Mr. Austen Chamberlain are now members of the Imperial Government, it is of interest to note some recent remarks of theirs ...

    Article : 336 words
  25. GOOD NEWS.

    The London "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent cables: The enemy has been expelled from the eminence before Krithia. There is equally good neyvs on the ...

    Article : 47 words
  26. KING'S BIRTHDAY.

    The official and public recognition of the King's birthday will take place on Monday, and as the members of the Sydney Stock Exchange will not assemble on that day, they ...

    Article : 346 words
  27. IN SIGHT OF TRIESTE

    The Italians have reduced Belvedere. The Italian hold on the Monte Croce Pass endangers the Austrian possession of the Drave Valley. Large Austrian forces are ...

    Article : 117 words
  28. ORDER FOR BOOTS.

    It is reported that Roumania has ordered half a million pairs of boots in foreign countries. ...

    Article : 23 words
  29. TURKS AND GERMANS.

    The "Echo de Paris" relates that a German officer insulted and struck a Turkish officer on the quay at Smyrna. The Turk drew a revolver and shot him dead. ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. H.M.S. TRIUMPH'S FATE.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at the Dardanelles states that survivors from H.M.S. Triumph state that the battleship was stationary but unanchored when ...

    Article : 133 words
  31. RAID IN POLAND.

    A bomb from a German aeroplane struck a cinema theatre at Girardor, Poland. The building was full of people at the time. ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. THE INVASION.

    A communique says: Bad weather is hampering our operations. We occupied the Sioro G[?]udicaria valley, and now are advancing on [?]ondin[?] from the head of the ...

    Article : 78 words
  33. D.S.O.

    Lieutenant-Commander Bernard Cecil Freyburg, of the Naval Reserve, a New Zealander, has been awarded the Distinguished Service Order for services at the ...

    Article : 29 words
  34. A SOLDIER'S STORY.

    A corporal of the 12th Battalion, writing from Luna Park Hospital, Egypt; to relations in Perth, gives the following interesting account of the landing of the Australians on ...

    Article : 690 words
  35. GERMANY AND TREATIES

    Signor Salandra (the Italian Premier) in a speech at a patriotic meeting asked what right had Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg to bespeak respect for treaties when Germany ...

    Article : 94 words
  36. FACTS AND PUBLIC OPINION.

    There can be no doubt that the censorship as embodied in the Official Press Bureau in London, has been applied in an illogical manner on scores of occasions during the ...

    Article : 431 words
  37. WHOLESALE SLAUGHTER.

    An officer of the Medical Corps, eastward of Ypres, writing on May 24, says: The Guards charged through the gas and took the German trenches, but the casualties ...

    Article : 104 words
  38. DARDANELLES HEROES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  39. GERMAN EMPERER.

    It is reported that the German Emperor is going to the Austro-Italian frontier. ...

    Article : 19 words
  40. ATTACK ON OFFICERS

    The Assistant Minister for Defence (Mr. Jensen) made a statement in the House of Representatives this afternoon in connection with the revelations of Mr. Anstoy ...

    Article : 409 words
  41. AUSTRIAN ATTACKERS.

    Mr. Martin Donohoe says that in the fighting in the Monte Croce Pass tried Austrian troops attacked five times, advancing afresh over their dead, and five ...

    Article : 70 words
  42. RELIEF FUNDS.

    Sir T. A. Coghlan, Agent-General for New South Wales, has handed the following subscriptions from New South Wales:— £5000 to the Servian Relief Fund and ...

    Article : 78 words
  43. TRENTINO DEPUTY.

    An Austrian Court has recorded a death sentence against Signor Batt[?]sti, a deputy for Trent, who now is acting as scout in various passes in the Trentino for the ...

    Article : 67 words
  44. BRITISH GAIN.

    A communique states: The British have carried the Chateau de Hooge at the bayonet point. ...

    Article : 29 words
  45. HEIGHT MINIMUM REDUCED.

    So as to encourage recruiting, the height standard has been reduced from 5ft 4[?]n to 5ft 3[?]n; and the department is issuing a statement setting out all the requirements, and also ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. UNITED STATES.

    German newspapers have started a fresh campaign against America, accusing the latter of exercising her neutrality in favour of the Allies. Newspapers, with the ...

    Article : 69 words
  47. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    The export of wheat, flour, and oats has been prohibited to all destinations A meeting of sportsmen carried a resolution[?] urging the Government to restore ...

    Article : 85 words
  48. SIGNOR GIOLITTI.

    The "Krenz Zeitung" say that Signor Giolitti, the Italian statesman who advocated neutrality, has been forced to fly from Italy owing to a plot being afoot to ...

    Article : 41 words
  49. RETURNED LETTERS.

    Mr. H. E..M'Intosh, referring to letters to soldiers being returned, without, apparently, any effort being made in Egypt to ascertain where the soldiers are, states:—"I have just ...

    Article : 147 words
  50. THERMIT BOMBS FROM ZEPPELINS.

    An examination of one of the unexploded bombs dropped by the German airships in their raid on the outskirts of London has shown, according to this morning's cable, that ...

    Article : 281 words
  51. ALLIES' FINANCE.

    Mr. McKenna (Chancellor of the Exchequer), and the governor of the Bank of England, will meet the Italian Finance Minister at Nice this week and discuss ...

    Article : 49 words
  52. TORPEDOED.

    The British steamer Saidi[?], 3303 tons[?] with a general cargo from Alexandria for Hull, was torpedoed in the North Sea. Part of the crew were lost. ...

    Article : 46 words
  53. THE BALKANS.

    A Home telegram to the "Petit Journal" states that after the elections in Greece, possibly an entente with the Balkan States will be formed. The Consultar at Rome ...

    Article : 43 words
  54. ANNAM RELEASED.

    Messrs. Henry Olsen and Co. Pty., Ltd., agents for the East Asiatic Company, [?]ave received advice that the motor ship Annam was only taken to Hull for examination, and ...

    Article : 55 words
  55. AUSTRALIAN APPLES.

    The S.S. Nestor's apples, landed at Liverpool, were generally good. Few were wasty[?] The demand was strong. Tasmanians brought from 12/6 to 15/, and Victorians 10/[?] ...

    Article : 39 words
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