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  2. ATTACK ON ZEPPELIN SHED.

    A traveller who has reached Geneva from Belgium states that Allied airmen had dropped bombs on a Zeppelin shed near Brussels, and destroyed an ...

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  3. ROUMANIAN CAMPAIGN

    The situation of Roumania in the war appears to be now satisfactory. She has forced back the enemy in the Vulkan Pass, and gained a decisive victory in the Szurduk Pass, and in tho Predeal area, Russo-Roumanian forces have taken the offensive. General Von Falkenhayn is now asking for large reinforcements, and certainly he will need them to escape disaster. His plan of campaign, so far, has completely failed. It is stated that the Russian ...

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  4. DEFENCE OF THE REALM ACT.

    Mr. Arnold Lapton, formerly Liberal member of the House of Commons for Sleaton, in Lincolnshire, was summoned yesterday under the Defence of the ...

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  5. EMPIRE PRODUCERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The Empire Producers' Association gave a farewell luncheon to-day to Mr. Horace Young, the Australian delegate. Mr. W. F. Massey, the Prime Minister ...

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  6. ATTACK ON NEUTRAL VESSELS.

    An officer of a German submarine, before sinking a Norwegian steamer, asserted that all cargoes bound for England would be treated in future as ...

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  7. WAR FUNDS.

    A total of £50,000,000 was subscribed for war charities in the first two years of the war, including the amounts raised in the Dominions and the ...

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  8. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    A German communique published today says:—Russian attacks have failed on the east bank of the Narajowka (north of Brzezany, in Galicia). The ...

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  9. GERMANY'S SUBMARINE SERVICE.

    A submarine named the Deutschland has arrived at New London, at the mouth of the RiverThames, in Connecticut. ...

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  10. NORWAY AND GERMANY.

    The Norwegian Ambassador at Berlin has arrived at Christiania to confer with the Norwegian Government regarding the reply to Germany's Note ...

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  11. REGISTRATION OF BUSINESS NAMES.

    Mr. E. G. Protyman, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade, in moving in the House of Commons this afternoon the Registration of ...

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  12. THE TURKISH WAR.

    Lord Derby, in a statement on the position in Mesopotamia, said the conditions had improved under War Office control. Basra was now a hive of ...

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  13. GERMAN PEACE FEELERS.

    What is interpreted as another German peace feeler has been cabled to the "New York World" from Berlin by Professor Delbru[?]k, the noted German ...

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  14. GERMAN MINISTRY OF MUNITIONS.

    The Amsterdam correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that the creation of a German Ministry of Munitions, under Major-General Gro[?]n[?]r, who has ...

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  15. INDIA AND THE WAR.

    At Delhi to-day Lord Ch[?]lmsford, the Viceroy of India, presided at a conference which was attended by 46 of the principal native chiefs of India, ...

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  16. RUSSIAN PRISONER'S ESCAPE

    The Copenhagen newspaper "National Tidend[?]" states that a Russian prisoner escaped across the border into Denmark, and German guards pursued ...

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  17. SALONIKA FRONT.

    A report received by the War Office from Salonika states:— There have been sharp patrol actions at Kalendra, on the Struma front, ...

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  18. ROUMANIAN CAMPAIGN.

    To-day's Roumanian communique states:— We have occupied Mount Rosca, in that Prahova Valley (south of ...

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  19. THE KAISER.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "New York American" states that there is much speculation as to the result of the conference held in Berlin between the ...

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  20. SUBMARINE WARFARE

    The British steamer Marina, 5,204 tons, of Glasgow, was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine without warning. The American Con[?]ul at Cork ...

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  21. BRITISH CASUALTIES.

    The British Army casualty lists for October aggregated a total of 4,366 officers and 100,340 men, of whom approximately 1,050 officers and 19,865 ...

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  22. THE NATIONAL ARMY.

    A regiment favourable to the King has attempted to stop another infantry regiment going into the interior to join the National army, composed of ...

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  23. AMERICAN BANKS.

    A return just published shows that the resources of American banks have increased in the past three years by 25 per cent. ...

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  24. THE REFERENDUM

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  25. THE IRISH REGIMENTS.

    It is officially announced that all Irishmen recruited for general service will in future be given the option of enlisting in Irish regiments. ...

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  26. BATTLE OF THE SOMME

    A report received to-day from General Haig says:— There has been considerable hostile shelling at Hebuterne (five miles ...

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  27. FRANCO-SERBIAN OPERATIONS.

    A French communique issued to-day says:— The Serbians are making progress in the Cerna salient, east of Lake ...

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  28. GENERAL WAR NEWS

    The British Army authorities are increasingly insistent in their demand for more men for training during the winter for the renewal of operations in ...

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  29. THE NAVAL ENGAGEMENT.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, the First Lord of the Admiralty, stated in the House of Commons this afternoon that in the recent raid on the English Channel by ...

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  30. GERMANY'S PLEDGES.

    It is announced that Dr. Wilson, the President of America, has ordered an investigation to be made into the sinking of the Marina to determine whether ...

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  31. GERMAN REPORT.

    To-day's German communique says: —After a preliminary success in the Cerna salient the Serbians have fallen back before Bulgarian counter-attacks. ...

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  32. SZURDUK PASS BATTLE.

    Reports from Bukarest state that the battle at Szurduk Pass resulted in a brilliant Roumanian victory. The Roumanians drove the enemy across the ...

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  33. MARKETS AND MONEY.

    The "Manchester Guardian" states that the Government and all responsible authorities believe that food prices in Great Britain are going to be much ...

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  34. GREECE AND THE WAR.

    In the House of Commons this afternoon, Lord Robert Cecil, the Minister of Blockade, recommended the postponement of the asking of the question ...

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  35. THE SPRING CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. Frederic Rene Coudert, a well-known American lawyer, who has returned to New York after a visit to the Western front, states that Great ...

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  36. THE WORST OVER.

    Roumanian official circles in London are of the opinion that in Roumania the worst is over, as the full pressure of the Russian help will be felt in a few ...

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  37. WAR QUESTIONS.

    There was a lively discussion in the House of Commons this afternoon on man power, food prices, and the recent fight in the English Channel. The ...

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  38. THE FRENCH LINE.

    To-day's French communique says: There is a comparative quiet along the whole front, apart from lively but intermittent artillery duels in the ...

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  39. IN DOBRUDJA.

    Telegrams from Odessa, via Switzerland, state that the Russo-Roumanians have already initiated a counter-attack in Dodrudja, but no confirmation has ...

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  40. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    Mr. Hughes, the Republican candidate for the American Presidency, answering a heckler this afternoon as to whether he favoured placing an ...

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  41. SOUTH OF THE SOMME.

    A German communique published today says:—French attacks on our new trenches south of Biaches (1½ miles south-west of Peronne), and also at ...

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  42. RUSSIAN PRISONERS IN GERMANY.

    A number of Russian officers who are prisoners of war in Germany have been placed in special camps, where they are receiving severe treatment as a reprisal ...

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  43. INVASION OF AMERICAN WATERS.

    The London correspondent of the "New York Times" has had an interview with Admiral Lord Charles Beresford regarding the speech in the House ...

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  44. VON FALKENHAYN'S ARMY.

    A telegram from Switzerland states that General Von Falk[?]nhayn has asked for heavy reinforcements, as absolutely necessary to check the pressure of the ...

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  45. ENEMY STATEMENT.

    To-day's German communique states: —We have driven back the enemy to the north east of Les Boeufs (south of Bapaume, on the Bapaume-Combles ...

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  46. ENEMY PRINCES.

    In the Housd of Commons this afternoon, Mr. Bonar Law, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, announced that the Government would introduce ...

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  47. THE WORD ANZAC.

    The bill introduced in the House of Commons by Mr. E. G. Pr[?]tyman, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade, prohibiting the use of the ...

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  48. OTHER WESTERN LINES

    To-day's report from General Haig states:— We have bombarded the enemy's lines in the neighbourhood of ...

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  49. ENEMY STATEMENT.

    A German communique published today says:—On the frontier of Southern Transylvania fighting is going on amongst mists and snowstorms. The ...

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  50. BODY SHIELD FOR THE TROOPS.

    Mr. H. W. Forster, the Financial Secretary of the War Office, stated in the House of Commons this afternoon that the Government was acting in ...

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  51. AUSTRALIA'S OBLIGATIONS.

    The Premier (Mr. Vaughan), in the Assembly to-day, said, in view of the Referendum vote, he foreshadowed a big recruiting campaign throughout the ...

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  52. HUNGER AND MISERY IN GERMANY.

    As a sign that German factories are badly in need of men, German agents are travelling through Switzerland trying to induce Swiss mechanics to ...

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  53. ANOTHER STEAMER SUNK.

    Lloxd's reports that the Donaldson liner Cabotia, 4,309 tons, was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine on October 20, and that 32 of her crew ...

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