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  2. THE EASTERN FRONT

    The Russian communique issued today says:— Yesterday was a day of small thihgs. We regained a little of the ground ...

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  3. THE ITALIAN VICTORY

    After repeated portents of a great battle on the Eastern front, we get the report that Thursday was a day of small things there, and apparently Friday and Saturday also were quiet. It would almost appear that the messages suggesting a Russian offensive imminent were sent out from Petrograd for tactical reasons—to keep the Germans quiet while our Ally sent all possible help to Roumania. On the other hand, it may bo only the ...

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  4. RUSSIAN DREADNOUGHT DAMAGED.

    The Russian Dreadnought battlecruiser Sevastopol (23,300 tans and a main armament of twelve 12-inch guns) struck a mine a week ago at ...

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  5. RUSSIAN REINFORCEMENTS.

    The "Berliner Tageblatt" states that all Russian passenger traffic on the railways to Roumania has been suspended owing to the movement of ...

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  6. MR. LLOYD GEORGE.

    Lord Northbourne a few years ago, incensed at Mr. Lloyd George's Budget, publicly announced that he would roast a bullock on his estate ...

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  7. STRONG ENEMY, ATTACK.

    To-day's Russian communique says:— There has been desperate fighting on our south-western front in the wooded region south of the village of ...

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  8. SUBMARINE WARFARE

    During the war period the Germans have sunk 308 neutral vessels, of 421,333 gross tonnage. The chief sufferers have been the Norwegians, who ...

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  9. THE AUSTRIAN STATEMENT.

    To-day's Austrian communique claims that the Austro-Germans have gained ground against the Roumanians to the south-east of the Rotherturm Pass ...

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  10. MORE SLAVE RAIDS.

    The Amsterdam "Telegraaf" states that the Germans intend to deport to Germany all Belgians between the ages of 18 and 40 years. Two hundred and ...

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  11. IN DOBRUDJA.

    To-day's communique says:— Everything is quiet in Dobrudja. PETROGRAD, November 4. To-day's Russian communique says: ...

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  12. THE TURKISH WAR

    A Russian communique issued to-day says:— The Turks in the Caucasus yesterday attacked on our front from ...

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  13. DUTCH OFFICER ARRESTED.

    The Dutch newspaper "Algemeen Handelsblad" protests against the action of the British authorities at Singapore in arresting Major Van der ...

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  14. SALONIKA FRONT.

    A French official message from Salonika states that the British have stormed the village of Alipsa (on the left bank of the Struma River, three ...

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  15. ENTHUSIASM IN FRANCE.

    There is enthusiasm in France over the capture of Fort Vaux. The victory was due to the work of the splendid heavy artillery. It is the first time ...

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  16. THE SINKING OF THE MARINA.

    The general belief among officials at Washington is that Germany can have no excuse for torpedoing and sinking the British steamer Marina, on the ...

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  17. THE IRISH SITUATION.

    General Sir J. G. Maxwell, the Commander-in-Chief of the troops in Ireland, retire from the position during the present month, and will be ...

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  18. BATTLE OF THE SOMME

    General Haig reports as follows:— We have taken by surprise and captured a trench east of Gueudecourt, and have successfully raided trenches ...

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  19. FRENCH OPERATIONS.

    A French communique published today states:— An artillery duel is proceeding at various points on our Salonika front. ...

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  20. THE GERMAN REPORT.

    A German wireless message claims that the withdrawal from Fort Vaux was not observed by the French, who bombarded the empty fort for many ...

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  21. GREECE AND THE WAR.

    The Athens correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that serious complications threaten as a sequel to the occupation of Ekaterina, on the road ...

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  22. THE ITALIAN FRONT.

    The capture of 10 000 prisoners in two days the Italians proves the great success of their effort to draw off the pressure from Roumania. ...

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  23. SWEDISH STEAMER SUNK.

    Yesterday a German submarine held up the Swedish steamer Runhild, and placed a prize crew on board, ordering her to proceed to Libau. Subsequently ...

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  24. OTHER WESTERN LINES

    General Haig reports to-day:— We have successfully raided the German lines to the north-east of Armentieres. ...

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  25. A SURPRISE ATTACK.

    In to-day's issue the newspaper 'Il Tribuna" states that the Austrians in the southern portion of the Carso Platea[?] lost contact with the Austrians ...

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  26. WAR IN THE AIR.

    Germany has apologised to Holland for the flight of a Zeppelin over Dutch territory on October 22 last. She explains that, owing to motor ...

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  27. THE ITALIANS' OBJECTIVE.

    The "Daily Mail's" Milan correspondent says that the technical perfection and the abundance of munitions of the forces of General Cadorna (the Italian ...

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  28. THE FRENCH LINE.

    To-day's French communique says:— Two enemy aeroplanes were brought down on the Somme front yesterday. PARIS, November 4. ...

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  29. AUSTRIANS DEMORALISED.

    The first day of the new Italian offensive on the Carso Plateau cost the enemy the loss of 15,000 men, onethird of whom were made prisoner. ...

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  30. IN ALSACE.

    A French communique published today says:— We have brought down an enemy aeroplane in Alsac[?]. ...

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  31. OBSERVATION BALLOON ON FIRE.

    Yesterday an observation balloon which was on fire came down in Norway. It is believed she belonged to a British warship patrolling the North ...

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  32. THE AUSTRIAN VERSION.

    To-day's Austrian communique asserts that gigantic Italian attacks have been repulsed, and that altogether 2,000 Italians have been captured, but it ...

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  33. WAR IN AFRICA.

    The official communique issued to-day respecting the operations of the British troops against the Germans in East Africa runs as follows:— ...

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  34. FIGHTING NEAR RANCOURT.

    A French communique issued this afternoon says:— North of the Somme the Germans this morning attempted to eject us ...

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  35. MARKETS AND MONEY.

    A deputation from members of the Royal Colonial Institute waited to-day on Mr. Bonar Law, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, and urged the ...

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  36. THE AALAND SEA.

    Russia bas informed Sweden of her intention to lay another minefield in the Aaland Sea, in the Baltic, near Swedish territorial waters. ...

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  37. IN THE TRENTINO.

    An Italian official statement issued to-day says:— Our infantry have captured a strong position on the southern slopes ...

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  38. SUFFERINGS OF THE AUSTRIANS.

    The Rome newspaper "Il Tribuna" says that many Austrians who were taken prisoner were dying of thirst. They had been without water for three ...

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  39. STILL MAKING PROGRESS.

    The latest Italian official reports is as follows:— The Eleventh Army Corps, despite violent counter-attacks, has ...

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  40. PEACE TALK IN GERMANY.

    Mr. Herbert Bayard Swope; who has recently visited Germany, says in the "New York World" that the strongest desire for peace exists among all the ...

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  41. VERDUN.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Paris correspondent says:—Fort Vaux for the past week has been the butt of an almost overwhelming heavy ...

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  42. ROUMANIAN CAMPAIGN.

    A communique issued to-day says:— Our pursuit of the enemy in the Vulkan Pass continues. We have captured four more guns and much war ...

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  43. GERMAN SPIES.

    The Athens correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that the Entente authorities in Greece have ordered wholesale arrests of spies connected ...

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  44. FOOD PRICES.

    The National Labour Convention has been summoned to meet on December 7, when the question of food prices will be considered. ...

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  45. COLOURED TROOPS.

    Mr. J. C. Wedgwood, the Liberal member for Newcastle-under-Lyme, writing in the "Sunday Times" urges the immediate raising and training of ...

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  46. THE CAPTURED POSITIONS.

    The positions taken during the new Italian advance constituted Austria's strongest defences since the fall of Gorz The main Italian attack was ...

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  47. NAVAL OPERATIONS

    A German official statement says that during the night of Wednesday last and the morning of Thursday German light sea forces from Flanders (Zeebrugge) ...

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  48. GENERAL WAR NEWS

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that German intrigue, with the object of splitting up the Entente coalition, is increasing ...

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  49. THE GREEK FLEET.

    The Greek Council of Ministers, with King Constantine presiding, has rejected Admiral De Fournet's request for the utilisation of the light vessels ...

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  50. NEW ZEALAND MINISTERS.

    Mr. W. F. Massey, the Prime Minister of New Zealand and Sir Joseph Ward, the Treasurer, returned to London last night from the Western front. ...

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  51. THE LATEST NEWS.

    A Roumanian communique published to-day says:— We have advanced west of the Buzeu River (which runs through the ...

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  52. GERMANY'S SUBMARINE SERVICE.

    Captain Koenig, the commander of the German trans-Atlantic submarine Deutschland, says he expects that the U57, a ship of the U53'class. will ...

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  53. RESULTS OF THE VICTORY.

    An Italian semi-official message says that two days' incessant fighting on the northern part of the Carso Plateau has not exhausted the dashing Eleventh ...

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  54. THE FRENCH REPORT.

    A communique issued to-day says:— Owing to the violence of our bombardment for several days the enemy did not await the attack of our ...

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  55. THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY.

    Sir Henry Dalziel, the Liberal member for Kirkcaldy Burghs, will ask the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) an Tuesday for a day to discuss the ...

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