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  2. WAE NOTES.

    The British navy retained command of the seas for nearly two years without having to engage in a big naval battle. After 22 months of comparative idleness the High Seas ...

    Article : 403 words
  3. GERMANY'S FOES.

    A wireless message from Berne says that a stenographic report of the Reichstag debate on October 27, contains a hitherto unreported speech by a socialist, Herr Ruehle, who said ...

    Article : 142 words
  4. THE LOST ARABIA.

    Cairo advices state that the Arabia was torpedoed without warning at 11.25 in the morning. She was struck immediately underneath the first-class smokeroom. The ...

    Article : 256 words
  5. LATE WAR NEWS.

    Late War Cables will be found on Page 8. LATE WAR NEWS. General Sir Douglas Haig, in his noon ...

    Article : 42 words
  6. ROUMANIA.

    A Russian communique stated on Friday: Russian cavalry and infantry are two miles east of Cernavoda, fighting for the famous bridge. ...

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  7. NEW GERMAN DEFENCES.

    The "Morning Post's" correspondent with the British army says: If the optimists who preach of Germany's imminent collapse had an aeroplane vision of ...

    Article : 274 words
  8. WAR IN AIR

    There has been extraordinary aeroplane activity on the western front. Allied aviators have made raids on ...

    Article : 152 words
  9. BATTLES IN THE AIR.

    There has been an extraordinary increase in the activity of the aeroplane squadrons on the Western front. Thousands of Anglo-French troops ...

    Article : 585 words
  10. THE ITALIANS.

    An Italian official message states:— Snowfalls and torrential rains are hindering the artillery. We straightened out the front between Monte Faiti and ...

    Article : 150 words
  11. POPE AND CENTRAL POWERS.

    The "Corriere Della Sera" says the Pope's relations with the Central Powers are strained, owing to the Pope refusing the Emperor Francis Joseph's demand for the deposition of ...

    Article : 78 words
  12. MACEDONIAN FRONT.

    A Servian official message reports that the Servians yesterday carried out brilliant operations on the Cerna, carrying strong positions, and capturing 600 ...

    Article : 80 words
  13. WINSTON CHURCHILL

    Lord Rothermere (who is one of the Harmsworth family, and a younger brother of Lord Northcliffe), in an article in the "Sunday Pictorial," warmly defending Mr. ...

    Article : 404 words
  14. "PEACE CONFERENCE" BROKEN UP.

    A peace conference at Cardiff, in which Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, M.P., and Mr. J. H. Thomas, M.P., were participating, was broken up by a patriotic demonstration in which 7000 ...

    Article : 72 words
  15. OLD BURIAL MOUND.

    Mr. Percival Gibbon, in the "Daily Chronicle," describes the Butte De Warlencourt, a mysterious mound, fifty feet high, and a hundred yards across the base. ...

    Article : 131 words
  16. DOWNING A KITE BALLOON.

    Amongst other successes gained by the British airmen in the Somme region General Haig mention[?] the destruction of a hostile kite balloon, which he says was driven down ...

    Article : 402 words
  17. SUFFERING SERVIA.

    A Zurich message says the Austrians are interning all male Servians over 15 with the obvious design of preventing race increase. The Bulgarians are adopting ...

    Article : 74 words
  18. USE FOR EVERY MAN.

    Mr. E. S. Montague (Minister for Munitions), in the course of a speech, said that as our enormous war programme came to be fulfilled, we would require more and more munition ...

    Article : 104 words
  19. GREECE.

    The "Morning Post's" Athens correspon[?] dent states that the German Minister has delivered an ultimatum that Germany will regard any Greek cession of war material ...

    Article : 158 words
  20. "MAD EUROPE."

    A "New York World" correspondent interviewed King Ferdinand of Bulgaria at Sofia. The King lives in simplicity. He said the world had looked to America to lead mad, ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. POST-WAR TRADE.

    The Exchange Telegraph Agency understands that Lord Baifour of Burleigh's interim report will probably favour a prohibition to import enemy goods for a fixed ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. WOMEN AS CARPENTERS.

    Three hundred women are receiving instruction in carpentering and hut construction in Surrey. They will proceed to France. ...

    Article : 26 words
  23. THE SOMME FRONT.

    Sir Douglas Halg's afternoon report on Saturday stated:—Last night the eastern portion of Regina trench, being a continuation of the trench captured on October ...

    Article : 324 words
  24. SUNKEN STEAMERS.

    Lloyd's report the sinking of the American steamer Columbian (8580 tons), and of one Danish and three British steamers. ...

    Article : 22 words
  25. REFERENDUM.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  26. BLAME FOR THE WAR.

    The German Imperial Chancellor, Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg, replying to a statement by Viscount Grey relative to Germany's responsibility for the outbreak of [?] and the refusal ...

    Article : 232 words
  27. BATTLES IN ROUMANIAN VALLEYS.

    Although the severity of the fighting suggests that General von Falkenhayn is making a violent effort to break down the Roumanian defence, the week-end cablegrams give no ...

    Article : 415 words
  28. SAXONS DEMAND PEACE.

    A Zurich message says that socialist leaders, headed a procession, numbering 80,000, which marched through the streets of Dresden to the Ministry of the Interior. A deputation ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. RIOTS IN BELGIUM.

    A serious revolt occurred in Brussels on Thurhday. The authorities commenced deporting men to Germany. When the first batch assembled at the station a soldier ...

    Article : 97 words
  30. BRITISH AIR RAID.

    The Admiralty announces that a squadron of naval aeroplanes carried out an attack early on Friday morning on the harbours and submarine shelters at ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. SOLDIERS' CHRISTMAS.

    A meeting of the Agents-General and representatives of the War Contingents Association, the Comforts Association, and the Australian Red Cross has arranged a Christmas ...

    Article : 122 words
  32. THE EAST FRONT.

    A Russian communique issued on Friday stated: After repelling seven onslaughts we fell back to our second line of trenches, in the region of Skrobowa. ...

    Article : 148 words
  33. HUNGARY'S PLIGHT.

    A Budapest report says that Baron Kurthy has been the Food Dictator of Hungary, with the rank of a Cabinet Minister. He dressed as a labourer and went to the ...

    Article : 267 words
  34. AUTONOMOUS POLAND.

    Polish patriots are discussing the mystery of the Royal Insignia and Sceptre which disappeared from Warsaw some years ago. It is announced that the ...

    Article : 184 words
  35. COMMONS UNSETTLED.

    The "Times" says that a thorough Parliamentary stocktaking is urgently required. A section of the Commons desires a discussion on Admiralty administration, others are ...

    Article : 112 words
  36. ALLIES' TRADE WITH NEUTRALS.

    A corrected report of Mr. Asquith's speech —in which he was made to say that the suggestion that the Allies designed to build an impenetrable stone wall against German trade ...

    Article : 146 words
  37. EFFORTS MUST NOT SLACKEN.

    Among the German armies on the west front, says Mr. Percival Gibbon, dejection and fear of defeat are growing, but there never was a moment when it would be ...

    Article : 69 words
  38. IN THE SOUTH-EAST.

    While the Roumanians are holding their ground in the valleys of northern Wallachia against the strongest attacks the enemy is at present able to deliver, the position on ...

    Article : 248 words
  39. NORWAY'S NOTE.

    A semi-official Note in the German newspapers admits that Norway's Note is conciliatory but unsatisfying, and indicates little hope of a peaceful solution. ...

    Article : 56 words
  40. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    Arrivals: Corinthic, s (from Wellington, September 8), at London; Golden Shore, 4-m sch (from Adelaide, August 21), at Aberdeen (Wash.); Harold, bqe (from Melbourne, ...

    Article : 100 words
  41. THE CANADIAN FORCES.

    The public has been astounded by a speech attributed to Sir Sam. Hughes, the Canadian Minister for Defence, at the Empire Club in Toronto. A Canadian authority in London ...

    Article : 140 words
  42. RECORD FLYING.

    The Milan correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says that Hawker's world's record altitude of 7200 metres at Brooklands in April last was beaten yesterday at Turin, when ...

    Article : 46 words
  43. DUTCH STEAMER.

    A wireless message from Amsterdam says the Germans convoyed to Zeebrugge the Dutch steamer Koningen Regintes, which had on board 93 adult passengers ...

    Article : 48 words
  44. GERMANY'S MEAT SUPPLY.

    The British Consul's threat not to supply coal resulted in the Aarhus City Council (on the east coast of Jutland) forbidding exporters of food to Germany to use the ...

    Article : 38 words
  45. GERMAN SUBMARINE.

    A German submarine is believed to be operating in the Gulf of Mexico. The Harrison liner Engineer, 5883 tons, is reported to have been sunk. ...

    Article : 36 words
  46. SHIELDED HIS COMRADE.

    An inquest was held into the circumstances of the death of Lieutenant G. E. Carey, a New Zealander, who was fatally injured while instructing a private in bomb-throwing in ...

    Article : 61 words
  47. GERMAN CASUALTIES.

    The German casualties officially reported for October total 199,675, of which 32,544 were killed, making the total for the war 3,755,693, of which 855,817 have ...

    Article : 20 words
  48. ARMY CANTEEN CONTRACTS.

    The Army Canteens Committee is [?]olishing the contract system, and establishing more comfortable and attractive canteens. The initial outlay will be £2,000,000. ...

    Article : 26 words
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