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  2. LATE WAR NEWS.

    Before reaching Otavi, Manie Botha's Freestaters made a night march of 40 miles over waterless tracks. Then they engaged in a running fight over several miles ...

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  3. AT THE FRONT.

    Private Cherry, writing to his parents at Hillgrove, says:—"Our enemies have uniforms all colours of the rainbow, and all sorts of rifles and bayonets. They are a very ...

    Article : 296 words
  4. RECRUITING.

    The one topic of conversation in and around the enrolling office, Victoria Barracks, yesterday, was the wonderful recruiting in Melbourne the day before. "That's only one ...

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  5. THE ITALIANS.

    The terrific fighting which is going on along the Carsico Plateau is developing in favour of the Italians, who advanced six miles from the margin of the tableland ...

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  6. CALAIS.

    The "Telegraaf" states that immense reinforcements are expected from the eastern front. Officers in Brussels declare that Calais ...

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  7. CALAIS.

    German officers in Brussels declare that Calais must, be taken at all costs. The "Telegraaf" (Amsterdam) states ...

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  8. DARDANELLES.

    The "Times." referring to Sir Ian Hamilton's despatch, says: "The overwhelming thought upon reading Sir lan Hamilton's stirring words is pride and admiration for ...

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  9. SOME NEW-OLD MAXIMS.

    As to the Allied plans in the west, if we are to accept the maxims quoted in this morning's cables as coming from "one of the great chiefs" of the French army, there is ...

    Article : 273 words
  10. SIR JOHN FRENCH'S REPORT.

    Sir John French says:—Since my last report the situation has not changed. Fighting has been confined mainly to confused artillery duels, a feature of which is ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. INDIA.

    The break of the monsoon affords a convenient opportunity of briefly reviewing the situation in India in recent months. Returning emigrants of the Ghadar party ...

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  12. AUSTRIAN ACCOUNT.

    A communique says:—Fighting in the Gorizia district developed yesterday into a great battle, the result of an attack by the third Italian army, including four army ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. DRIVEN BY GERMANS.

    Private Fred Wright (wounded), writes to his parents at Bathurst: "One only does about 24 hours in the fighting line. Then you are relieved and go back to the sholters ...

    Article : 235 words
  14. ARRAS.

    The fighting around Arras has assumed a new character. The Germans, commenced a series of violent attacks against the two extremities of semi-circles forming ...

    Article : 264 words
  15. ENEMY GENERALS.

    The Archduke Eugene presided at a war council at I[?]isbruck. German and Austrian generals bitterly debated the situation. Three Austrian generals on ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. THE NEED FOR PATIENCE.

    He has done his "nibbling" on the whole with an extraordinary economy in the matter of losses, and he has all along tempted the enemy to attack, with a full appreciation of ...

    Article : 274 words
  17. NOT A GUN LOST.

    Private H. G. F. Rogers. a. son of Mr. E. F. Rogers, Forester, Nyngan, and Mrs. Rogers, Harrow, Castlefield-street. Bond[?], writing from Alexandria, says:—"I was ...

    Article : 167 words
  18. AUSTRIAN TRICKS.

    One of the commonest Austrian, tricks along the Isonzo is for parties of men to advance to positions, raise their hands, and then suddenly fall on their faces. When ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. MUNITIONS.

    A meeting of members of the House of Commons initiated a national campaign, to urge masters and workers on munition contracts the vital importance of ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Eric."—(a) Feeding an army, (b) 5s a day in camp, 6s on embarkation, the same as in the Infantry, (c) None are required, but there is no room in the corps for any recruits. Only recruits for the ...

    Article : 279 words
  21. WAR MATERIAL.

    "Eye Witness" with the British troops says that operations for the five days to July 2 were mainly confined to mining and counter-mining, in which we destroyed ...

    Article : 175 words
  22. TERRIFIED TURKS.

    Private Joseph Morissey, an Albury boy, wounded at the Dardnelles, write:—"It is presumed that the orders were that when we landed we were to divide into two ...

    Article : 127 words
  23. ASTERN FRONT.

    A communique states: The most desperate fighting occurred on Sunday evening and Monday morning between the Vistula, the western Bug sector, Urzedow (28 miles ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. CEYLON RIOTS.

    In the House of Commons, in reply to a question, Mr. Bonar Law, Secretary of State for the Colonies, said the Government was inquiring into the origin ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. THE AERIAL TORPEDO.

    Once or twice the aerial torpedo has been mentioned in connection with the war of the t[?]enches in France, and there has been some speculation as to what manner of missile this ...

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  26. A LONG WAIT.

    Private R. C. Naydon (wounded), writing to his mother, Mrs. Naydon, of Casino, from the hospital at Alexandria, says:—"We waited eight, months for a [?]ight, and we got it. Where ...

    Article : 222 words
  27. COUNTRY LADS.

    Sir,—If I wrote to the authorities my suggestions might be passed over, so I write to ask you to publish this letter, and others who think as I do, or who are in the same ...

    Article : 475 words
  28. WINTER CAMPAIGN.

    The "Journal" states that a genetal who is described as "one of the great chiefs of our army," has addressed the following maxims to the French people: "Let the ...

    Article : 88 words
  29. TURKISH LOSSES.

    Athens' advices from Constantinople received by the "Daily News" state that the Turkish losses at Gallipoli total 180,000. ...

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  30. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    The trial of Rosenthal, the alleged German spy, has commenced in camera. The Imperial Tobacco Company has subscribed £1,000,000. and the Shell ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. BURNED ALIVE.

    The "Novoc Vr[?]mya" has carefuly investigated the case of the Germans in Galicia burning alive Russian wounded soldiers together with doctors. The ...

    Article : 211 words
  32. GENERAL VON SANDERS WOUNDED.

    General Liman von Sanders, commanding the German and Turkish forces at the Dardanelles, has been wounded. ...

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  33. FIGHTING WITH ITALY.

    All the army of San Marino (one of the most ancient States of Europe), numbering 12,000 excepting two, are fighting alongside the Italians. ...

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  34. HEAVY BOMBARDMENT.

    After a heavy bombardment from the land batteries the Allies' infantry in the Dardanelles at noon on Monday began an attack which lasted till the evening. ...

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  35. GERMAN ATROCITIES.

    "I have," said the Premier yesterday, "received from the Agent-General an appendix to the report of Lord Bryee's Committee on German outrages in Belgium These are the ...

    Article : 316 words
  36. WAR NOTES.

    The Austro-German advance in the castern theatre is gradually slowing down between the Vistula and the Bug. This is the region where the Russians have fallen back farthest ...

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  37. GERMANY'S OBJECT.

    The Germans are putting fresh energy into their offensive by the renewed use of burning liquids a fresh supply of gases, and increased shelling. They are even ...

    Article : 171 words
  38. WAR LOAN APPLICANTS.

    Among the applications for the war loan are the Australasian Mutual Provident Society for £150,000, and the National Mutual Life of Australasia for £50,000. ...

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  39. ITS CONSTRUCTION.

    The particulars that Mr. Desbleds is able to give concerning the aerial torpedo are as follow: "It is of cylindrical shape, with one pointed end, and consists of three ...

    Article : 365 words
  40. WAR FINANCE.

    In the House of Lords, discussing Lord Midleton's motion urging a reduction in civil expenditure, on the ground that they, had made as little financial ...

    Article : 277 words
  41. GABA TEPE.

    An Australian force' to-day, consisting of two companies of infantry and a few squadrons of Light House, issued from the trenches and atacked the enemy alon[?] a considerable ...

    Article : 380 words
  42. SHOULDER TO SHOULDER."

    "Vorwaerts" now states that it does not desire that the war should end. The movement is confined to a socialist minority. "Italy's aggression," the journal ...

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  43. RABAUL COURT-MARTIAL.

    It has been announced that, as a result of the finding of the Commonwealth Attorney-General, Mr. Hughes, in connection with the Rabaul charges, the services of Captain L. B. ...

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  44. SOUTH AFRICA.

    It is officially announced that the Imperial Government has gratefully accepted the Union Government's offer of some heavy batteries and an imperial ...

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  45. GERMAN AIRMEN BUSY.

    A German communique states: Our airmen bombed the aerodrome at Corcieux and the French camp in the Vosges. ...

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  46. LIVERPOOL CAMP.

    MELBORUNE, Wednesday. In the House of Representatives this afternoon the question of the management of the Liverpool Camp was raised by the Assistant ...

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  47. RECRUITING.

    Mr. Herbert Samuel stated in the House of Commons that 26,000 postal workers had enlisted. An arrangement had been made to ...

    Article : 68 words
  48. GERMAN OFFENSIVE IN THE WEST.

    There is increasing evidence that the Germans are preparing for some formidable fighting in the western theatre, and this might be taken as an earnest that they are ...

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  49. FRENCH RED CROSS.

    Britain will to-day offer a national tribute to France in the form of a general collection for the French Red Cross. There will be services at Westminster Abbey and ...

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  50. EXPORT OF FODDER.

    The Executive Council has approved of the issue of a proclamation prohibiting the export or fodder as follows:—Hay, straw, chaff, compressed fodder, oats, maize, bran, and ...

    Article : 139 words
  51. LIQUOR TRAFFIC.

    An Order in Council applies the State control of the liquor supply-to Bristol, Newhaven, Southampton, Newport, Cardi[?] Burry, Barrow-in-Furness, Dartford, ...

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  52. TALLOW MARKET.

    At the [?]allow [?]ales to-day, 2013 casks were offered and 255 sold. Prices were unchanged. ...

    Article : 29 words
  53. BRITISH CASUALTIES.

    The casualties announced on Wednesday total 22 officers and 1406 men. ...

    Article : 23 words
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