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  2. GREAT BRITISH VICTORY

    The British are now carrying their offensive movement northward of the Ancre River. Early on Monday morning they attacked on a five-mile front extending from near Thiepval to a point north of Seres, and advanced on the average a mile. They took St. Pierre de Divion., a village on the southern side of the Anere, where the road from Thiepval crosses. On the opposite side of the Anere the British held the village of Hamel, so that ...

    Article : 580 words
  3. THE FEDERAL CRISIS

    Important developments took place in Federal politics to-day. At a meeting of the Labour Caucus the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) was outed from the ...

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  4. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    To-day's Russian communique says: Enemy attacks on our positions on the wooded slopes of the carpathians have been repulsed with great losses. ...

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  5. IN DOBRUDJA.

    The "Morning Post's" Petrograd correspondent states that no details have been officially supplied regarding the fighting in Dobrudja. The Germans ...

    Article : 152 words
  6. THE TURKISH WAR

    The British War Office reports:— Three hundred men of the Egyptian army were despatched from El Fasher in October for the purpose of rounding up ...

    Article : 268 words
  7. GERMAN POLITICS.

    The Rotterdam correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that German politics are taking an unprecedented course. He says the Government's ...

    Article : 158 words
  8. VON MACKENSEN'S FAILURE.

    A wireless message from Petrograd states that General Von Mackenson continues to retreat under disastrous conditions. His army is demoralised by ...

    Article : 81 words
  9. DEPORTATION OF BELGIANS.

    The Amsterdam "Telegraaf" states that Cardinal Mereior, the Archbishop of Malines, has protested against the deportations of Belgians as a violation ...

    Article : 200 words
  10. TURKISH TROOPS SACRIFICED.

    Telegrams from Constantinople allege that Von Mackensen has freely sacrificed his Turkish troops in Dobrudja, and that one entire division has ...

    Article : 32 words
  11. MESOPOTAMIA.

    It is officially announced that yesterday two British aeroplanes successfully bombarded the headquarters of Turkish irregular troops to the west of Nasiriyeh ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. THE RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE.

    To-day's Russian communique says: Our left wing has slightly advanced in Dobrudja. ...

    Article : 24 words
  13. NORWAY AND GERMANY.

    The Berlin newspaper "Vossische Zeitung" states that Germany has suffered long enough from Norway's methods under the pressure of Great Britain. It ...

    Article : 135 words
  14. GREECE AND THE WAR.

    Firteen hundred Greek Royalist troops are advancing to the north of Ekaterina, on the road to Larissa, and are occupying the villages en route, ...

    Article : 399 words
  15. BATTLE OF THE SOMME

    In this morning's report General Haig says:— This morning we attacked the German positions on both banks of the ...

    Article : 141 words
  16. OTHER WESTERN LINES

    General Haig reportes to-day:— We have successfully discharged gas at Lens (north of Arras). We have entered the German ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. GERMANY'S MAN-POWER.

    "The Times" military correspondent estimates that Germany has now probably 4,500,000 men in the field, and employed on communications, while ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. WHAT A GERMAN GENERAL SAYS.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Salonika correspondent says in a despatch to-day that twice on Friday night the Bulgars attempted, in spite of lessoning hopes ...

    Article : 134 words
  19. AIR RAID ON OSTEND.

    The Admiralty announces that yesterday, a squadron of British naval aeroplanes carried out an attack on the harbour of Ostend, and dropped a ...

    Article : 102 words
  20. NAVAL OPERATIONS

    An official communique issued in Petrograd to-day states that on Friday last enemy torpedo-boats entered the Bay of Finland and bombarded the ...

    Article : 45 words
  21. SUBMARINE WARFARE

    The Marseilles correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states:—Only the hazard of fortunate circumstances, the smooth sea, the nearness of a few ...

    Article : 1,146 words
  22. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Government has granted to-morrow's sitting for a debate on a motion tabled by Mr. W. A. S. Howins, the Unionist member for Hereford, on ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. MR. HUGHES ON THE CAUCUS

    Referring to the political situation generally, Mr. Hughes said that while he felt regret at breaking an association which had extended over many ...

    Article : 519 words
  24. BULGARIAN BRIDGE DESTROYED.

    Two Greek and two Allied aeroplanes have destroyed a bridge over the Angista River (a tributary of the Struma), near Boya. A train laden with soldiers ...

    Article : 55 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND MINISTERS.

    Mr. W. F. Massey, the Prime Minister of Now Zealand, and Sir Joseph Ward, the Treasurer, had a conference to-day with representatives of the ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. MARKETS AND MONEY.

    The "Evening News" states that the British Government is considering the desirability of constituting a standard war loaf of uniform quality, and a ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. CAPTURE OF BEAUMONT HAMEL.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" correspondent at the British Headquarters in France says to-day:— We attacked early this morning, and ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. SALONIKA FRONT.

    To-day's Serbian communique says:— We have not only broken the enemy's counter-attack against the Chuki Ranges, but have continued our ...

    Article : 179 words
  29. ROUMANIAN CAMPAIGN.

    A Roumanian communique published to-day says:— We have repulsed two enemy attacks to the north-west of Busteni ...

    Article : 211 words
  30. ENEMY FIRM.

    The Board of Trade has ordered the winding up of the bookbinding machinery firm of August Brehmer and Co., which carried on business in the ...

    Article : 38 words
  31. THE KAISER.

    The Kaiser yesterday visited the department controlled by Herr Batocki, the director of food supplies, and had a lengthy conference there on the future ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. THE MORATORIUM IN AUSTRALIA.

    The publication of a Melbourne telegram stating that the Commonwealth Government has issued regulations providing for a general moratorium has ...

    Article : 50 words
  33. THE ITALIAN FRONT.

    An official statement published to-day says:— Important enemy movements continue in the valley of the Terragnola ...

    Article : 49 words
  34. THE AREA ATTACKED.

    The new British advance is especially welcomed, as coinciding with the improved weather, which only cleared last week. It is recognised that the area ...

    Article : 140 words
  35. THE AGADIR INCIDENT.

    Otto Mannesman, one of the brothers famous in connection with the Agadir incident in 1911, has been killed at Tabora (in German East Africa). ...

    Article : 303 words
  36. GENERAL WAR NEWS

    The Australian military headquarter; staff in London has taken over the Horticultrual Society's Hall in vincentsquare, Pimlico. ...

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  37. SERBIANS' DIFFICULT TASK.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Athens correspondent to-day gives details regarding the Brilliant Serbian advance on the Cerna. Since October 30, he says, ...

    Article : 203 words
  38. ENEMY AIR RAID.

    To-day's Italian communique says: — A squadron of enemy aeroplanes on Saturday bombed Padova (Padua), in Venetia, destroying a building and ...

    Article : 63 words
  39. FOOD CONDITIONS IN VIENNA.

    The Milan correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that a letter he has seen discloses that there is a great shortage of food in Vienna, and that ...

    Article : 155 words
  40. THE FRENCH LINE.

    A French communique issued to-day says:— There is nothing to report in the Somme. ...

    Article : 44 words
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