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  2. THE WAR

    The effect of the recent advances of the British north of the Ancre from Boaumont-Hamel and from Beaucourt is noxv apparent. It is announced by General Haig that his troops liaae occupied without opposition a thousand yards of enemy trench at Grandecourt, in the valley of tho Ancre. The ...

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  3. THE ITALIAN FRONT

    The Admiralty has intercepted the following official Italian report issued last night by wireless:- The enemy last night made surprise ...

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  4. BUTTER MARKET.

    Owing to the stoppage of shipments of Scandinavian and Dutch butter and margarine, the prices for colonial butter have been raised about 8s. per cwt., ...

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  5. GREECE AND THE WAR.

    The Greek Government has formally denied the report that the German agents expelled by the Allies are returning, and has given a new assurance that it will ...

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  6. WHAT WILL PREVENT WAR?

    The Press Bureau reports that the Admiralty has intercepted a wireless message sent by George Barthelme (the Washington corresspondent of the ...

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  7. NORWEGIAN SHIPPING.

    The Norwegian Consul-General at Wasington announces that all sailings of Norw[?]gian vessels to America have been suspended. ...

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  8. SPAIN'S ECONOMIC CONDITION.

    The economic position of Spain is becoming increasingly grave. Barcelona and Valen[?]ia are thea[?]ened with ruin, and the people of the Canary Islands are ...

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  9. WHEAT SUPPLIES.

    The Board of Trade's allied executive committee for chartering steamers has requested Messrs. Anderdon, Anderson and Co., David Bruce and Co., Elder ...

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  10. SWEDISH PROPOSAL.

    The Swedish Government has proposed the establishment of a joint S[?]andinavian mail and passenger and noncontraband service with England. ...

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  11. PREPARATIONS FOR WAR.

    Mr. Newton D. Baker, the American Secretary of War, has ordered the immediate purchase of army supplies. No limit is placed to the funds available ...

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  12. THE CONSPIRACY CHARGE.

    The case in which Alice Wheeldon, William Wheeldon (her son), Harri[?]t Wheeldon (her daughter), Winnie Mason (her married daughter), and ...

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  13. CONDITIONS IN DENMARK.

    The shortago of coal in Denmark, is acute. The schools are being closed temporarily, and also some of the theatres and other amusement places. ...

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  14. AUSTRALIA.

    No restrictions against women and children travelling by sea to other than what are known as the danger zones are being enf[?]reed by the Commonwealth ...

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  15. MR. GERARD.

    The Central News Agency states that Mr. J. W. Gerard, the former American Ambassador to Germany, has left Berlin, and is expected to reach ...

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  16. THE POPE.

    The Romo correspondent of the "Morning, Post" states that the Vatican is anxiously watching the attitude of Spain, by which the Popo is likely to be ...

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  17. RUSSIAN DUMA.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Petit Parisien" states that an agreement has been reached by all parties in the 'Russian Duma for the formation of ...

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  18. THE REICHSTAG.

    The Reichstag will meet on the 22nd inst., when Dr. Von Bethmann-Hollweg, the Imperial Chancellor, will make a declaration respecting Germany's ...

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  19. NATIONAL SERVICE

    Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, addressed a crowded meeting at Westminster to-day on the inauguration of the national service scheme of ...

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  20. TASMANIA.

    Lieutenant W. G. Drew, whose death in France has been notified by the military authorities, was one of the most popular members of the Sandy Bay ...

    Article : 244 words
  21. RAILWAY REGULATIONS.

    The "Daily Chronicle," points out that the recent string[?]nt railway restrictions ar[?]se from an urgent demand for rolling-stock in France. The Railavay ...

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  22. BELGIAN RELIEF.

    Mr. Hooker, who has been superintending the distribution of relief forwarded from America to the Belgians, announces that, in the event of war ...

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  23. GERMANY WItL GO HER WAY.

    Dispatches receivcd in New York from Berlin state that Dr. Helfferich, the Secretary of the Imperial Treasury in the German Government, stated in ...

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  24. THE FRENCH LINE

    This morning's French communique states:- The enemy, after a violent bombardment, attacked to the north-west ...

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  25. THE BRITISH LINE.

    Field-Marshal Haig- reportcd last night:- We have advanced our line in the neighbourhood of Grandeccurt (in the ...

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  26. SPORT AND THE WAR.

    The Jockey Club, an response to the request of the Government, has agreed for the present to restrict horse-racing to Newmarket only. ...

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  27. NEW ZEALAND PRISONERS.

    The report of Sir Thomas Mackenzie, the High Commissioner of New Zealand, on the assistance rendered to New Zealand prisoners of war, shows that, in ...

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  28. HOLLAND'S DIFFICULT POSITION.

    The Dutch newspapers do not attempt to disguise the difficulty of Holland's position. They re[?]ognise that President Wilson's invitation to break off relations ...

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  29. POLAR EXPLORATION.

    To-day the King received Mr. Frank Wild, who was second in command of Shackleton's Trans-Atlantic Expedition, and congratulated him on the rescue of ...

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  30. THE EAVESTONE CASE.

    The American Consul at Quee[?]town has notified the State Department that he has r[?]eived confirmation that William Wallace, an American negro ...

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  31. AERIAL OPERATIONS.

    The Admiralty reports:—Our naval [?]eroplanes attacked Bruges Harbour (canal), in Belgium, on Friday. They bombed German torpedo craft there, ...

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  32. DEMOBILISATION.

    The Provost-Marshal attended the Licensing Bench at Woolhampton today, and announced that the Aldershot command considered that at least ...

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  33. MORE VESSELS SUNK.

    Lloyd's reports that the following additional vessels have been torpedoed and sunk by G[?]rman submarines:- Port Adelaide, s.s. (British). ...

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  34. MESOPOTAMIA

    The Commandor-in-Chief in Mesopotamia reports:- As a result of our successful attack west of the Tigris on Saturday the ...

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  35. INTER-STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    The Legislative Assembly met tonight. The Home Secretary secured leave to introduce a bill to make provision for ...

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  36. MOONLIGHT RAIDS.

    Mr. Phillip Gibbs, the war correspondent, reporting from France, says: —Snowfall and frost have compelled us to adapt our methods of warfare to the ...

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  37. POLAND'S FUTURE.

    The Czar of Russia has summoned a conference, to be hold to discuss the future organisation [?] of Poland and her relations with the ...

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  38. THE SPIDER TO THE FLY.

    The Rome newspaper "Idea Nazionale" states that Germany has addressed a Note to neutral countries, inviting them to a conference on shipping ...

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  39. ANTI-GERMAN LEAGUE.

    A deputation from the Anti-German League of Victoria waited on the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) to-day, to present resolutions agreed to by the central ...

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  40. DARDANELLES CAMPAIGN.

    All th[?] members, except one, of the Commission appointed to inquire into the Dardanelles campaign, have signed the interim report. Mr. Andrew Fisher, ...

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  41. PRESIDENT WILSON'S POSITION.

    President Wilson is a[?]uoyed at the persistence of reports that he is seeking a way to avoid a conflict. He takes objection particularly to dissemination ...

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  42. NEUTRAL VESSELS.

    A new scheme of war insurance for neutral vessels begins to-day, and greatly reduces the rates on vessels carrying [?]oodstuffs[?] munitions, and ...

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  43. CLUB FOR OFFICERS.

    The military authorities are taking over tile Royal, Automobile Club in London as a club for naval and military officers. The idea originated in [?]he ...

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  44. ATTACK ON AMERICAN STEAMER.

    The British Admiralty states that-the captain of the American steamer Westwego, 5.275 tons, belonging to the Union Petroleum Co., of Philadelphia, ...

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  45. THE EASTERN FRONT

    The Russian communique issued last night states:- We to-day repulsed an enemy attack near the toxin of Kisselin, ...

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  46. COMPULSORY SERVICE.

    The Government of India has ordered the compulsory military training of all Europeans in the dependency. ...

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  47. FOOD SUPPLIES OF HO[?]AND.

    Several thousand people in Amsterdam went on a hunger march through the city on Monday, but the police disposed the procession. The sufferings ...

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  48. MARKETS AND MONEY.

    Er. Wakefield, the Bishop of Birmingham, has arranged with his bankers to advance lum £1,000, which he offers to lend to the poorer clergy of ...

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  49. GREAT EXPLOSION IN GERMANY.

    An explosion took place yesterday at Nobel's munition works at Schlebusch, near Cologne, and resulted in the destruction of the buildings. Two hundred ...

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