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  2. THE ROUMANIAN CAMPAIGN

    Though there have been no large operations on the Somme front, the British artillery is very active, and the Germans are apparently uneasy. General Haig reports that a party of the enemy that attempted raids from the eastward of Beaumont-Hamel was driven off, and the Germans report the taking of 161 prisoners in a trench raid northeast of the same place. It will be interesting to have General Haig's comment on the latter claim. The British ...

    Article : 378 words
  3. THE COAL STRIKE

    The compulsory coal conference was resumed this morning. The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) said: I have received a wire from a man who signs himself E. ...

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  4. THE ITALIAN FRONT.

    An official messnge to-day says:— There is increased artillery firing along our whole front. We have destroyed enemy defences ...

    Article : 72 words
  5. ALLEGED TREASON

    The hearing of the charges of conspiracy preferred against 12 members of the I.W.W. was continued before Mr. Justice Pring and a jury at the ...

    Article : 303 words
  6. THE RUSSIAN POLITICAL CRISIS.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Morning Post" says that the political crisis in Russia, which has led to the resignation of M. Sturmer, the ...

    Article : 303 words
  7. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

    Approval was given by the Slate Cabinet to-day to a scheme of the Railway Commissioners for the further curtialment of the train services in the event ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    To-day's Russian communique sys:— There is nothing important to report. ...

    Article : 23 words
  9. HOBART GAS SUPPLY.

    The manager of the Hobart Gas Company desires attention to be drawn to an advertisement which appears in this issue, asking the co-operation of the ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN ARMY.

    The Archduke Frederick, the AustroHungarian Commander-in-Chief, has resigned. It is believed that the Emperor will take command-in-chief. ...

    Article : 28 words
  11. THE RUSSIAN ARMY.

    General Gourko is temporarily replacing General Al[?]xieff as Chief of the General Staff, in conseuence of the latter having to undergo an operation. ...

    Article : 34 words
  12. FEDERAL POLITICS

    Many Federal members arrived in Melbourne to-day, including Mr. Cook, leader of the Opposition. An informal discussion of the situation was held ...

    Article : 395 words
  13. THE NATIONAL GALLERY.

    A bill is now before the Imperial Parliament to enable the trustees of the National Gallery te sell superabundant works, so as to obtain funds for the ...

    Article : 217 words
  14. ENEMY CRIME AGENTS.

    A fire broke out to-day on board the Italian steamer Regina d' Italia, 6,240 tons, which was lying alongside the wharf at Brooklyn, opposite New York ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. NAVAL OPERATIONS

    The recent raids by the Germans on the Channel and the South-East of England have stimulated the demand for a more vigorous policy on the part of the ...

    Article : 235 words
  16. ROUMANIAN CAMPAIGN.

    To-day's Roumanian communique says:— Enemy attacks in the Oitoz Valley (in the Carpathians, 60 miles ...

    Article : 114 words
  17. ENEMY REPORT.

    To-day's German communique slates: —Our northern army is in touch with our forces which crossed the Danube. The latter are now before Alexandria ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. BATTLE OF THE SOMME

    General Hing reports to-day:— We have driven off an enemy party which attempted to advance from the eastward of Beaumont-Hamel. ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. GERMAN PROPAGANDA IN AMERICA.

    In connection with the statement made that the convention of the American Federation of Labour had unanimously voted in favour of placing an ...

    Article : 110 words
  20. IN DOBRUDJA.

    A Roumanian commimique issued today says:— We have bombarded enemy positions in Dobrudja. ...

    Article : 25 words
  21. PERSONAL.

    Among the passengers whe sailed from Sydney by the Niagara last week, although his name was, for some reason, not given on the official list, was Mr. ...

    Article : 247 words
  22. BULGARIAN STATEMENT.

    To-day's Bulgarian communique says: —The enemy have brought larger forces to bear against our positions in Dobrudja than any they have used up till ...

    Article : 36 words
  23. PEACE TALK.

    The pro-German peace intrigues in America are attracting more than usual attention in England. It is recognised that they are being conducted on a ...

    Article : 222 words
  24. GERMAN REPORT.

    To-day's German communique states: —In a trench raid north-east of Beaumont-Hamel we have captured 161 British prisoners. ...

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  25. THE LATE EMPEROR.

    The funeral of the late Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria will take place on Thursday. It is considered that the deceased ...

    Article : 172 words
  26. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German communique published today eays:—We have captured Ramni[?] (in the Alt Valley, 40 miles south of the Rotherturm Pass) and Valcea. (10 ...

    Article : 62 words
  27. SALONIKA FRONT.

    A French communique says:— A violent artillery duel is proceeding to the north and east of Monastir, but infantry operations have ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 371 words
  29. AMERICAN OPINION.

    Mr. Will Irwin, the American Journalist, who has just returned from the front, says there can be no peace while the Germans are in Belgium and ...

    Article : 104 words
  30. ROUMANIA'S WESTERN FORCES.

    Information received from Roumania states that the Roumanian, troops in Western Wallachia escaped, except a few battalions, which continue to fight ...

    Article : 34 words
  31. THE STRUMA FRONT.

    To-day's French communique says:— British aeroplanes have bombarded enemy camps in the region of Neokhort, at the mouth of the Struma. ...

    Article : 33 words
  32. POSITION IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The general situation in regard to the strike was considered by State Ministers in Cabinet to-day, but the decision to withhold any announcement until ...

    Article : 626 words
  33. THE FRENCH LINE.

    To-day's French communique says:— There have been no impartant operations on our Western front. ...

    Article : 25 words
  34. RECRUITING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  35. ROUMANIAN REFUGEES.

    Despatches from the United States Press Association's Berlin representative, who is now in the Transylvanian Alps, emphasise the great sufferings of ...

    Article : 154 words
  36. GREECE AND THE WAR.

    The Nationalist Government in Greece, at the head of which is M. Venizelos, the Interventionist leader, has declared war against Germany and ...

    Article : 62 words
  37. AUSTRALIA.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) today confirmed the statement published yesterday, to the effect that a further extension of time was to be given to ...

    Article : 171 words
  38. SOUTH OF THE SOMME.

    Last night's communique states:— There has been a fairly lively artillery duel on the AblaincourtPressoire sector (north-east of ...

    Article : 31 words
  39. GENERAL WAR NEWS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 words
  40. VICTORIAN RAILWAY EMPLOYEES.

    It was stated in well informed circles to-day that the various railway unions are in deadly earnest in regard to the wages board question. A ballot is to be ...

    Article : 86 words
  41. OTHER WESTERN LINES

    This morning's report from General Haig says:— The enemy have bombarded our lines at La Bassee. ...

    Article : 30 words
  42. THE SURRENDER OF ARMS.

    The newspapers in Athens supporting M. Gou[?], the farmer pro-German Premier of Greece, assert that whatever is the decision of the Greek ...

    Article : 133 words
  43. ON THE DANUBE.

    To-day's Roumanian communique says:— Enemy forces which crossed the Danube at Zimnitza (50 miles ...

    Article : 85 words
  44. NEW ZEALAND.

    The names have been gazetted of 4,000 men who were selected by ballot from the first division of the expeditionary force reserve to fill vacancies in the 23rd ...

    Article : 40 words
  45. COMPULSORY TRAINING.

    A warrant was signed by the Governor-General on Saturday, authorising the release from prison of all persons undergoing imprisonment for offences under ...

    Article : 103 words
  46. IN CHAMPAGNE.

    Last night's French communique says:— Our barrage and machine-gun fire repulsed an attack to-day in ...

    Article : 32 words
  47. VICTORIAN WHEAT.

    With favourable conditions prevailing the Superintendent of Agriculture (Mr. Richardson) estimates that the wheat yield of Victoria will be 48,000,000 ...

    Article : 45 words
  48. MARKETS AND MONEY.

    The London newspapers are complaining of the delay of the Imperial Government in appointing a food controller. ...

    Article : 29 words
  49. COMPULSORY LABOUR IN GERMANY.

    The Socialists alone in the Reichstag opposed the resolution of the President of the Chamber fixing Wednesday next as the day for the first reading of the ...

    Article : 41 words
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