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  2. THE COAL STRIKE

    The Federal Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) presided over a compulsory conference of representatives of the partied concerned in the coal strike, called under ...

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  3. THE SOMME

    The battle on Monday and Tuesday north and south of the Anere was fie[?]ly contested at some points, but General Haig reports that our losses were not excessive. That the enemy had not much fight in them at the finish is shown by the fact that after Beaucourt had been taken them was neither bombardment nor counter-atteck to disturb the British. General Haig statos that on Wednesday a further advance was made north of the Anere, and ...

    Article : 473 words
  4. SUBMARINE WARFARE

    In the House of Lords this afternoon Lord Sydenham, formerly Governor of Victoria, asked the Government for a definite declaration of policy on behalf ...

    Article : 318 words
  5. THE EMPIRE.

    In an address on the "Stability of Great Britain," delivered to the members of the Royal Society of Arts today, Dr. Dugald Clerk, the well-known ...

    Article : 377 words
  6. POSITION IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The coal si[?]ation has become grave. Already the City Council has decided to notify users of electric energy that such service can no longer be continued, and ...

    Article : 228 words
  7. AUSTRO-GERMAN ARMY.

    The 109th Prussian division from Dvinsk has been identified on the Jiul front. ...

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  8. IN DOBRUDJA.

    To-day's communiue states:— We have made progress on our whole front in Dobrudja, and have occupied the village of Boas-Htchik, on ...

    Article : 39 words
  9. THE ARMY OF LIBERATION.

    A wireless message received in London from Bucharest, the Roumanian capital, states that two companies of Serbian volunteers, all magnificent men, ...

    Article : 58 words
  10. POSITION IN QUEENSLAND.

    Owing to the coal strike the streels of South Brisbane are in darkness to-night. The South Brisbane Gas Company is doing everything possible to provide gas ...

    Article : 349 words
  11. SALONIKA FRONT.

    To-day's communique from Salonika says:— After a brief lull fierc[?] fighting has been resumed in the Cerna ...

    Article : 132 words
  12. COUNTERING ACTIVITY OF THE ENEMY.

    Replying in the House of Commons yesterday to Sir Henry Dalziel, Liberal member for Kirkealdy Burghs, Mr. T. J. Macnamara, the Secretary to the ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. THE TITLE OF FRAU.

    The Saxon Government has decided that girls who were engaged to soldiers killed in action shall be allowed the title of fran if it is proved that they ...

    Article : 64 words
  14. THE COST OF LIVING.

    The Board of Trade "Labour Gazette" states that the average retail food prices on November 1 were 5 per cent. higher than a month earlier, including ...

    Article : 71 words
  15. OFFICER IN DISGRACE.

    Lieutenant J. H. Macgnire, of the Commonwealth Military Forces, has been cashiered. ...

    Article : 21 words
  16. ENEMY'S RENEWED ACTIVITY.

    Lloyd's reports that the British steamer Sarah Radeliffe (3,333 tons), and the Danish steamer Ragnor (2,123 tons) have been torpedoed and sunk by ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. THE FRENCH LINE.

    To-day's French communique says:— We have advanced to the northern spur of St. Peirre Vaust Wood (northeast of Rancourt) after a most ...

    Article : 171 words
  18. BATTLE OF THE SOMME

    To-day's report from General Haig says:— The ground won yesterday north of the Anere was secured last night. ...

    Article : 181 words
  19. THE MORATORIUM IN AUSTRALIA.

    In the House of Commons this afternoon, Mr. R. L. Outhwaite, the Liberal member for Hanley, asked Mr. Bonar Law, the Secretary of State for ...

    Article : 85 words
  20. BRITISH OPERATIONS.

    The War Office has received the folowing despatch from Salonika:— We shelled and dispersed a body of the enemy who were concentrating on ...

    Article : 37 words
  21. MILITARY RESOURCES OF INDIA.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain, the Seeretary of State for India, announced in the House of Commons this afternoon that he was in communication with ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. COAL FOR TRANSPORTS.

    Owing to the shortage of coal, and the refusal of the minens to handle the itocks at grass, which are required for transports the Minister of the Navy ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. THE ATTACK ON NEUTRAL VESSELS.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "New York Times," in a message sent by wireless telegraphy, states that in an interview with Herr Zimmerman, the ...

    Article : 115 words
  24. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    A Russian communique published today says:— We hhave driven the enemy from the trenches they occupied at the ...

    Article : 45 words
  25. THE BRITISH BLACK LIST.

    The "New York Times," in an editorial on the reply forwarded to the American Government by Lord Groy. the British Foreign Secretary, in the ...

    Article : 144 words
  26. THE PRIZE COURT.

    The Judicial Committee of the House of Lords heard to-day counsel for the appellants in the appeal from the decision of the New South Wales Prize ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. EFFECT UPON LAUNCESTON.

    The continuance of the coal striko is having a sericus effect upon Launceston. Yesterday the Marine Board's dredging plant, the use of which is ...

    Article : 313 words
  28. THE BATTLE FOR BEAUMONT

    The Paris nowspaper "Liberte" says that the battle for Beaument-Hamel will go down in history as one of the bloodiest of the war. The Germans ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. MOBILISATION OF GERMANY'S RESOURCES.

    The Amsterdam newspaper "De Tijd" states that all German citizens will be mobilised for army and factory work in December, and that the preparations ...

    Article : 302 words
  30. SOUTH OF THE SOMME.

    To-day's French comniunique says:— The Germans have strongly counter-attacked the positions captured by us on November 7 from the sugar ...

    Article : 191 words
  31. AMERICA WATCHING.

    There is much semi-official comment in Washington over the renewal of German submarine activity. The subject has been discussed by Dr. Wilson, the ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. THE ITALIAN FRONT.

    To-day's Italian official message says: We have driven back five determined attacks on our salient at San Marco (two miles east of Gorz), with ...

    Article : 68 words
  33. CLEARING OUT THE POCKETS

    Mr. Percival Gibbon, the war correspondent, telegraphing on Tuesday, says:— The attackers north of the Anere, in ...

    Article : 599 words
  34. ENEMY PROPERTY.

    As a reprisal for the enforced sale by the British Government of enemy property in Nigeria the German Government has put up for sale he palace of ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. MARKETS AND MONEY.

    Mr. W. A. S. Hewins, the Unionist member for Hereford, moved in the House of Commons this afternoon that it was the duty of the Government to ...

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  36. ELABORATE GERMAN DUG OUTS.

    A New York correspondent in France states that during the fighting on the Anere 500 Germans surrendered in a tunnel 1½ miles long, which connected ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. GENERAL WAR NEWS

    In retaliation on the Germans for the ill-treatment of captured Russian officers, General Polivaneff, the Minister of War, has ordered all interned ...

    Article : 91 words
  38. ITALIAN AIR RAIDS.

    To-day's communique says:— Our aircraft have successfully bombed the floating hangars at Proseeco (six miles north-north-west of ...

    Article : 35 words
  39. GERMAN STATEMENT.

    A German communique published today says:—Yesterday there took place a great battle on the Anere, equal to that of Monday. The English ...

    Article : 65 words
  40. RECRUITING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  41. THE AUSTRIAN AIR RAID.

    Ninety persons were killed during the Austrian air raid on Padua. ...

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  42. ROUMANIAN CAMPAIGN.

    To-day's Roumanian communique says:— We are pursuing the enemy beyond the frontier in the Slanic and Oitoz ...

    Article : 135 words
  43. THE RUSSIAN DUMA.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that the Russian Duma resumed its sittings yesterday. The speeches delivered in both ...

    Article : 177 words
  44. THE TURKISH WAR

    It is officially announced that yesterday another aeroplano attack was made by the British on the Turkish camp at Bir-el-Magdhaba, to the south of El ...

    Article : 85 words
  45. BRITISH RAID ON ENEMY BASES.

    The British Admiralty announces that yesterday morning squadrons of naval aeroplanes and soaplanes heavily bombarded the harbours and submarine ...

    Article : 91 words
  46. THE CARDIFF PEACE MEETING.

    Arising out of the suppression of the peace meeting at Cardiff on Saturday last, when Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, the Labour member for Leicester, and Mr. ...

    Article : 131 words
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