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  2. CAPTURES.

    The British Admiralty reports:-Some of our light forces patrolling the North Sea yesterday morning sighted a number of German steamers, and signalled to them to stop ...

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  3. RUSSIA'S OFFENSIVE.

    Cables to the Russian Embassy at Washington say "The whole Russian front from Rica to Roumania is alive with battle. The Germans are reported ...

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  4. WEST FRONT.

    To-day's French communique reports:—After several hours drumfire, the Germans last night attacked our salient west of Cerny. Violent fighting with alternating ...

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  5. UNITED STATES.

    A presidential order drafting 687,000 men into military service under the conscription law has been promulgated. ...

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  6. COMPLETE PROHIBITION.

    The Public Information Committee reports after a review of State despatch that every form of the transportation of liquor into United States "dry" territory is ...

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  7. I.W.W. MEN.

    The theory that German money financing the I.W.W. men received some confirmation to-day when a party of a dozen I.W.W. fellows were arrested, each of whom had more ...

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  8. STUBBORN ATTACKS.

    To-day's Russian official message reports:— We repulsed several attacks to the south-west of Kaluga and against the Dobrobdiany-Novica front. We took prisoner 16 officers and 600 ...

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  9. BOMBS ON BELGIAN COAST.

    The Admiralty report: Naval aeroplanes last night dropped several tons of bombs on works at Zeebrugge, railway junctions and sidings at Ostend, siding and dumps at ...

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  10. LIBERTY LOVERS.

    President Wilson sent a Bastile Day mes-sage to France, expressing the hope that peace and right may soon arise on the ruins of the dark stronghold of unbridled, power ...

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  11. GERMANY'S LOST SHIPPING.

    An important; project to cover tho lost shipping position, after the war has been launched in the Reichstag, the measure providing for the re-building of over two million ...

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  12. FIERCE FIGHTING.

    The German official report issued to-day, dealing with operations against the line held by the French troops, states:—We have captured important positions on the ...

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  13. BRITISH RAIDING SUCCESS.

    General Sir Douglas Haig reports: We gained ground slightly northward of Warneton. One of our raiding parties in the Nieu-port sector encountered a large enemy party, ...

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  14. MORE FINANCIAL AID.

    Congress is likely to be asked before adjournment for another gigantic loan for the Allies, probably £1,000,000. Half the previous loan has already been exhausted. ...

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  15. SUBMARINISM.

    The "Liepzic Zeitung" publishes replies of German leaders to its request for opinions regarding submarinism. The Grown Prince says:—"May our ...

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  16. FORTNIGHT'S BIG HAUL.

    A Wireless Russian Official reports says: We captured in yesterday's battle 16 officers, 900 Austrians and Germans, and a number of machine-guns. ...

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  17. ALLIES' BLOCKADE.

    A message from New York states that an American destroyer overhauled and brought back to New York to-day the Norwegian: steamer Conrad Mohr, aboard which the ...

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  18. BRITISH FRONT.

    Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports reciprocal artillerying in the neighbourhood of Armentieres, Wyaschaete and Nieuport. Our aeroplanes on Friday night bombed ...

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  19. GERMAN SHIPPING VENTURE.

    Seventeen German ships sailed from Rotterdam on Saturday in an attempt to reach Germany. One was wrecked, eight were captured or sun by the British, three ...

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  20. FURIOUS ENEMY ATTACK.

    A [?] communique States that after a bombardment the enemy made a series of coups de main between the Somme and the Aisne. ...

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  21. PERSISTENT FIGHTING.

    A Russian official report state that northcastward of Kalusa we repulsed German attacks to throw us back on the Lomnica. We drove the Austrians out after a severe ...

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  22. BLOCKADE RUNNERS.

    Eleven neutral steamers-10 Dutch and 1 Scandinavian-loaded with grain, which will not be exportable except under license, when the President's proclamation will ...

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  23. SHIPYARD WORKERS.

    The uron and Steel Trades Confederation has received the following message signed toy Sir Edward Carson, First Lord of the Admiralty, and Admiral Sir John Jellicoe: ...

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  24. FRENCH FIGHTING.

    A French communique says: The Champagne fighting which began during the night at Mont Haut ended in the complete defeat of the Germans, who, despite the ...

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  25. NEWS FROM ITALY.

    Aerial activity has increased in the Adriatic. Italian machines bombed Pola on Friday and Saturday, attacking enemy destroyers, while 18 machines yesterday ...

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  26. FURTHER SUCCESSES.

    A Russian official message states:—We repulsed a persistent attack north-eastwards of Kalusz, and for tactical consider-ations we transferred to the right bank of ...

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  27. BRITISH ROYAL HOUSE.

    The King has adopted the name of Windsor for his house and family. ...

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  28. GREECE.

    Washington despatches state that Greek Government announces that the country is at war with Germany. It is understood that an army of a quarter of a million will be ...

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  29. ARTILLERY ACTIVE

    The German Omcial report issued to-day states:—There has been violent artillery firing on the coast between Boesanghe and Wytschacte, near Ypres, Lens, and ...

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  30. TITLES RENOUNCED.

    A proclamation, published announcing the change in the name of the dynasty, renounces on behalf of Queen Victoria's descendants the use of the titles Duke and ...

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  31. NEUTRALITY VIOLATED.

    In the House of Commons, Lord Robert Cecil, Minister of Blockade, stated that since April 1 German submarines haVe ar-rested or attacked over 20 British, Allied, ...

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  32. FRENCH GALLANTRY.

    A French communique says:—The Germans again seriously attacked Teton. Our fire smashed the assaulting waves, which had to return in disorder to their own trenches, ...

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  33. CHINA.

    It is reported that the occupation of Pekin by the Republican forces, following the surrender at Fungtai on Thursday of the Monarchical army, indicates the complete ...

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  34. IMPORTANT PRIVY COUNCIL.

    The Privy Council at which the change was unanimously decided upon was one of the most important held since the Coronation, lit was attended by the Duke of ...

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  35. AVALANCHE OF SHELLS.

    Reuter's correspondent at French headquarters writing on Sundy said that yesterday while flags were waving and rockets blazing all over France in honour of the national. fete day, ...

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  36. FAMOUS BELGIAN AVIATOR.

    The "Times" 'Paris correspondent states that a Belgian aviator, Adjutant Edmond Thieuffry, while engaged in photographing on July 3, encountered 14 Albatross ...

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  37. ANGRY CHINESE.

    Reuter's Peking correspondent states that the Premier, Tuan Chi Jui, and a number of prospective. Cabinet Ministers, including Lian Johi Chao, who is a strong advocate of war ...

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  38. MINISTER FOR MUNITIONS.

    Dr. Addison (Minister of Munitions) had a stormy reception at Plumstead, when he addressed the engineers' workers on the subject of the dilution of labour. He said ...

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  39. EMPIRE TRADE.

    A strong movement has been initiated to compel the Government to adopt the Paris resolutions as a policy and take action. An enthusiastic mass meeting at which ...

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  40. BIG FIRE IN NORWAY.

    The "Times" Copenhagen correspondent reports that a great fire is raging at Trond-jem, Norway It broke out at four different points, and destroyed goods on transit ...

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  41. ON BOTH FRONTS.

    A wireless Gorman official report says:—We repulsed, an English attack at Lombartzyde. There is strong artillerying from Nordsschoote to Warneton and astride ...

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  42. ANOTHER REVOLT.

    It is reported that General Chang Shan's troops at Su Chou Fu, who had previously agreed to surrended, revolted, and destroyed the railway north of Sub How Fu. ...

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  43. NEWFOUNDLAND.

    A message from St. John's, "Newfoundland, states that the Premier, Sir E. P. Morris, announced in the House of Assembly the formation of a Coalition ...

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  44. WAR RECORDS.

    Mr. Harry Gullett, a well-known Sydney journalist, who is a private tin the artillery, is going to France to assist Captain Bean, as official correspondent for Australia, for ...

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  45. INDIA'S LOYALTY.

    Reuter's Hyderabad correspondent says that the British Resident, speaking at the Nizam's banquet, referred to the exalted part his Highness has played in the war. ...

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  46. REPULICAN LEADERS.

    The Repuoncans have resumed control of China. Tran Chi Jui has again assumed the Premiership with the Ministry, Wang Lah Sich has been appointed Foreign Minister of ...

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  47. RECENT AIR RAID.

    In the House of Commons, Mr. M'Pherson stated that the British air service casualties in the air raid on July 7th were two pilots killed and one wounded. The ...

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  48. CANADIAN PARLIAMENT.

    An Ottawa message states that amendment to the extension of Parliament motion was defeated the Government majority being 17. ...

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