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  2. WAR'S RIGOURS

    The old proverb, "It's dogged as does it," describes very correctly the British tactics on the Somme. Since July the British have never, except when held back by the weather, ceased to push upon the Germans. And when they push, the Germans have to go. Recently they-have forced the Germans out of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. THE TURKISH WAR

    The War Office has received the following official message from Mesopotamia:- We have secured and consolidated ...

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  4. GERMAN BRUTALITY.

    One of the worst cases of deliberate submarine brutality up to the present recorded has been revealed in the case of a Lowestoft fishing smack, which ...

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  5. ANOTHER BRITISH VICTORY

    Field-Marshal Haig reported this evening as follows:- We have improved our position to the northward of Gueud[?]court (south ...

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  6. FRUIT RESTRICTIONS.

    The fruit merchants at Covent Garden and in Liverpool are emphasising the effect of the restrictions on Australian fruit, and point, out that the ...

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  7. SEAMEN SURVIVORS.

    An interesting scene was witnessed at Paddington station on the arrival of 200 seamen of various nationalities from ships submarined by the enemy. ...

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  8. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    The statements of prisoners, together with information gained by Russian scouts, indicate that the Germans lost enough men to make an army corps ...

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  9. FRENCH TRANSPORT SUNK.

    An official French message states:- The French mailboat Athos, of 12,000 tons, owned by the Messageries Maritimes Co., has been ...

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  10. THE FIGHTING AT MIRAUMONT.

    The military correspondent of the Paris newspaper "L[?] Journal" states that the German losses recently have been heavy, considering the nature of ...

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  11. THE ITALIAN FRONT

    An Italian communique issued today states:- T[?]e enemy to-day seized one of our outposts at Col di Lana (?), but ...

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  12. GERMAN STATEMENT.

    The German Legation, in order to prevent a wrong impression, points out that the seven torpedoed Dutch vessels were previously aware that they could ...

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  13. EFFECT ON SHIPPING.

    Mr. Lloyd George's prohibitions and restrictions in regard to imports will, it is estimated, effect a shipping saving of five million tons. It means that 125 ...

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  14. OTHER OPERATIONS.

    To-day's report from Field-Marshal Haig says:- We made a successful raid yesterday to the south-eastward of ...

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  15. FARMERS SATISFIED.

    The farmers' representatives gladly recognise that Mr. Lloyd George's proposals open a new era in agriculture, and should immediately stimulate the ...

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  16. GERMAN SUBMARINE STRANDS.

    A German submarine, B30, has been stranded on the Zealand coast. It was not damaged, and was towed to Flushing, and the erow of 16 interned. The ...

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  17. BELGIAN RELIEF SHIPS.

    Mr. Hoover, the chairman of the Belgian Relief Commission, announces that Great Britain and Germany have agreed that the Commission's ships ...

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  18. IMPORTANT SPEECH BY PREMIER

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) delivered a most important statement in the House of Commons to-day on the present situation, with ...

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  19. NATIONAL SERVICE.

    Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the Director of National Service, speaking on the Baltic Exchange to-day, said the time and come when every man must do ...

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  20. WAR ON NEUTRALS

    Lloyd's reports that seven Dutch steamers were torpedoed and sunk on Thursday night by German submarines, their crews being, landed. The ...

    Article : 126 words
  21. RUNNING THE GAUNTLET.

    Advices from Paris state that the first American ship from the United States to enter the submarine zone has arrived in French waters. The ...

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  22. ITALIAN TRANSPORT SUNK.

    An enemy's submarine in the Mediterranean has sunk an Italian transport, the Minas, 2,854 tons. [?]llied ships rescued a portion of the troops on ...

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  23. THE GERMAN REPORT.

    The British Admiralty has intercepted the following official German wireless message:—We have repulsed several British reconnoitring attacks ...

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  24. POTATO SHORTAGE.

    A short supply of potatoes in London on Saturday led to the selling of restricted quantities in many districts. Wholesale merchants attributed the ...

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  25. PRESS COMMENTS.

    The "Daily Telegraph" says:—"Mr. Lloyd George's spee[?] is a full and frank acceptance of the war situation, and the abandonment of the policy of ...

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  26. ENEMY CONTENTION.

    The "Cologno Gazette" declares that the British are attempting to persuade the captains of neutral ships to carry poisonous food for the purpose of ...

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  27. [?]THE FRENCH LINE

    A French communique issued last night states:- Artillery firing is proceeding in A[?][?]ace and Lorraine. ...

    Article : 158 words
  28. LATEST BRITISH VICTIM.

    The following British vessels have been sunk:- Wathfield, s.s., 3,012 tons. Belgier. s.s., 4,588 tons. ...

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  29. "NO SHADOW OF EXCUSE."

    The "Dutch Gazette," commenting on the submarine situation, says:— "The last shadow of doubt regarding Germany's intention has been swept ...

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  30. LESS BEER.

    A leading brower, interviewed in reference to the proposal to reduce the output of beer from 18,200,000 to 10,000,000 barrels, said it was a ...

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  31. A GERMAN ADMISSION

    A wireless mess[?]ge from Berlin picked up here reports that of the German submarines which put to sea on February 1 16 have not returned. ...

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  32. THE UNIVERSAL TRAINING BILL.

    The Washington Administration has submitted to Congress, without any recommendation, the Army General Staff's Universal Training Bill, which ...

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  33. THE NEWSPAPERS.

    At a meeting of the Newspaper Fund to-day, Lord Burnham, proprietor of the "Daily Telegraph." stated that he feared that the cutting down of paper ...

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  34. GERMAN AGENTS IN SPAIN.

    The German agent who last week attempted to communicate with German submarines by tying cases containing documents to a buoy in the ...

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  35. SPECULATIVE BUYING.

    Lord Devonport, the Controller of Food Supplies, has given notice through the Press Bureau that speculative buying and cornering of foodstuffs with a ...

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  36. GERMAN PREPARATIONS FOR RETREAT.

    The Germans have ordered the evacuation of several places behind the firing line, particularly in the regions of Comines (south-east of Ypres), La ...

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  37. VALUE OF AMERICAN SUPPORT.

    The London correspondent of the New York Times" has interviewed the editor of the "Economist," who says that if America, with her great wealth, ...

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  38. THE MEAT INDUSTRY.

    Mr. Lloyd George, referring, in the course of his speech, to meat and feeding stuffs, said:—"I think we now to a much larger extent depend upon ...

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  39. BRAZILIAN SITUATION.

    The Rio de Janeiro correspondent of the "Observer" says an armed band of Germans, apparently sailors interned in Argentina, have crossed the Brazilian ...

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  40. MARKETS AND MONEY.

    In the German Reichstag to-day. Herr Von Roedern, the Minister of Finance, in introducing the Budget, ...

    Article : 216 words
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