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  2. AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENTS.

    The War Office has announced that Australia, is supplying an additional Infantry Brigade and a Light Horse Brigade. Mr. Lewis Harcourt (Secretary of State ...

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  3. [THIRD ARTICLE.] ON THE ENEMY'S SHIP.

    We had therefore, another 24 hours to spend in Tjilatjap. In dealing with Tuesday's events I omitted reference to one or two matters for the sake of keeping the ...

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  4. VICTORIOUS MARCH OF THE RUSSIANS. THE AUSTRIANS ROUTED; HEAVY LOSSES.

    A manifesto issued by the President (M. [?]oincare) and Ministers is as follows:— "Our armies are unimpaired. If some have sustained considerable loss the gaps ...

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  5. SOCIALISTS AND THE WAR. TROOPS HOOTED AT BROKEN HILL[?]

    Another 45 infantry volunteers left by the express for the Morphettville camp. There was a big crowd to see the troops off, ...

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  6. NORTH SEA MINES.

    The Swedish steamer Saint Paul, 2534 tons, built at Sunderland in 1906, struck a mine in the North Sea and foundered. The crew was landed at North Shields. ...

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  7. "HELLISH, NERVE-RACKING NOISE."

    A sergeant-major, in a letter from the front, says: "The worst about this war is not the fear of losing your life, but the hellish, nerve-racking noise. Townsmen ...

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  8. CASHING BELGIAN NOTES.

    In order to assist refugees the Bank of England is cashing Belgian notes. ...

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  9. AUSTRALIAN AND ARGENTINE MEAT.

    The Government arranged for 2000 tons of Australian and Argentine meat at Liverpool to be sent to Paris last week and an additional 2000 tons are now being ...

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  10. RUSSIANS SUCCESSFUL.

    The Russian troops under General Sansanoff drove back the Germans last week from Solda[?] to Osterode. The Russians fought with unflinching courage. ...

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  11. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is firm, and stocks are mostly held for an advance of 3d. to 6d. per quarter. A South Australian cargo by sailing vessel afloat is held for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. GERMAN CRUISERS.

    The anderwriters are demanding that stronger effort[?] should be made to capture the few German cruisers now at sea, chiefly in the South Atlantic, as fears ...

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  13. THE DARDANELLES MINED.

    Turkey has refused to allow United States warships to enter the Dardane[?]es with relief funds for stranded Americans, [?] mines have been laid throughout the ...

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  14. ROUT OF THE AUSTRIANS.

    It is officially stated that apart from the enormous number of killed, the Austrians in East Galicia lost 40,000 prisoners, including many generals. The route ...

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  15. SEDAN DAY.

    In celebrating "Sedan Day" to-day some French, Russian, and Belgian guns which had been captured were placed outside the palaces of the Kaiser and the Crown ...

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  16. KAISER AND HIS TROOPS.

    On Monday last the Kaiser was with the Crown Prince's army, and he passed the night in the midst of the troops. ...

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  17. BOMBARDMENT OF ALOST.

    The Germans bombarded Alost in Belgium, on Wednesday, and the cathedral was reduced to ruins. St. Rumbold's shrine was res[?]ued, and conveyed to ...

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  18. GERMAN NEWS.

    A White Paper has been issued in which a description is given of the recent active support of the German Government to a secret organisation for the distribution ...

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  19. GERMAN BRUTALITIES.

    Stories of German brutalities are accumulating from all quarters. British army medical officers at [?]avre declare that when German soldiers are seriously ...

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  20. DEFENCE OF PARIS.

    The correspondent at Dieppe of the London "Mail" states that on Tuesday night there was an unending stream of French troops into Paris. The ...

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  21. ATTEMPTED TRAIN WRECKING.

    A deliberate attempt was made in wreek a train on the Canadian northern railway near Port Hope. Spikes were placed on the rails, but they were ...

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  22. AT KIAU-CHAU.

    The Japanese report that certain staple lines of provisions at Tsingtan (Kiau-chau) are short, and frantic efforts are bemg made to collect foodstuffs of ...

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  23. BANK OF FRANCE.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent states it is announced that the French Government will to-morrow proclaim the transfer of the Bank of France from Paris to ...

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  24. RUSH OF RECRUITS.

    Twenty thousand men enlisted yesterday, and the authorities in London are scarcely able to cope with the rush. Not[?] withstanding this enthusiam a circular ...

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  25. TREATY OF BUCHAREST.

    Reuter states that King Ferdinand of Bulgaria, in replying to a message of good will from Buda-Pesth, the capital of [?]gary, declared that Hungary possessed ...

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  26. IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    The Parliamentary committee of the Trade Union Congress in a manifesto strongly supports recruiting, and expresses gratification at the Labour Party ...

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  28. WEDNESDAY'S FIGHTING.

    A British officer who was wounded at Compiegne states that the Germans were repeatedly repulsed on Wednesday, and sustained heavy losses. The Allies were ...

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  29. HIGH COMMISSIONER'S BUDGET

    The Prime Minister has received the following message from the High Commissioner:— Official, dated September 3.—The ...

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  30. QUEEN'S WORK FOR WOMEN.

    Her Majesty the Queen, believing the prevention of distress to be better than relief, and employment better than charity, has inaugurated a "Queen's Work for ...

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  31. ALBANIAN SITUATION.

    Prince William of Wied, who was nominally King of Albania, left here to-day for Venice. ...

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  32. NO FRESH FIGHTING.

    A communique issued at midnight on Thursday states that since yesterday the Allies have not been in conduct with the enemy. ...

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  33. GERMAN PRISONERS.

    The London "Daily Chronicle" states that several German naval prisoners who were taken at Heligoland and confined in the barracks at Edinburgh, led by the ...

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  34. BELLIGERENTS' WIRELESS MESSAGES.

    The United States Government has agreed to allow all belligerent nations to send and receive wireless messages in code or cipher through United States ...

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  35. BRITISH CASUALTIES.

    The War Office has issued the following list of further casualties sustained by the British troops on the Continent: —Officers: [?] killed, 78 wounded, 86 ...

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  36. AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTARY HOSPITAL.

    The subscriptions to the Australian Voluntary Hospital now total £8000. The Australian Contingent Association fund amounts to £4529, and the New ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  37. AMERICAN WAR TAXATION.

    President Woodrow Wilson intends asking a joint session of Congress for a war taxation measure to raise £20,000,000 annually, the money to be used for various ...

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  39. FOOTBALL FIXTURES CANCELLED.

    Many of the Rugby Union and British Association Clubs have cancelled their fixtures. ...

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  40. GERMAN ADVANCE ON PARIS.

    A cable message from the High Commissioner states:—"London, 3rd, [?],30 p.m.— Official: The Germans continue to advance. The enemy has pushed back ...

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  41. BRAVERY UNDER FIRE.

    It is authoritatively stated that the Duke of Westminster, in a recent hot engagement, carried to safety at great personal risk, under a heavy fire, Captain ...

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  42. GERMAN SACRIFICE OF MEN.

    A lance[?] corporal in the Connaught Rangers, who was wounded, states:— "The disconcerting thing of the present fighting is that we seldom see the enemy. ...

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  43. BRITISHERS IN GERMANY.

    The Hon. Sir James Sivewright, who was detained in Germany on the out-break of war, has reached England. He states that the hardships of Britishers ...

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  44. WAR IN THE AIR.

    The Taube aeroplane, which has been dropping bombs on Paris, was brought down at Champigny, 7½ miles E.S.E. of the cathedral of Notre Dame, in Paris. ...

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  45. WAR RISKS REDUCED.

    The Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) has received the following cable messages from the Agent-General:—"Bank moratorium to be extended one month in ...

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  46. ULSTER VOLUNTEERS.

    The Ulster Unionist Council at Belfast has adopted a resolution deprecating any attempt to interfere with the truce on the Home Rule question, and urging the ...

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  47. ACTION IN VICTORIA.

    The Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) to-day appointed two officers from the public service to make inquiries in connection with the export of foodstuffs, ...

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  48. OVATION TO THEIR MAJESTIES.

    The King and Queen visited 300 wounded soldiers in the London Hospital yesterday, and received a popular ovation. ...

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  49. AN AUSTRALIAN AVIATOR.

    Mr. Pickles, the Australian aviator, has been appointed a sub-lieutenant in the British Naval Flying Corps. ...

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  50. A TRAITOROUS FRENCHMAN.

    Colonel Debonho[?] reco[?]ts a surprising incident. Despite the rapidity with which the French guns changed their position, the fact was immediately known ...

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  51. THE FINANCIAL POSITION.

    The Bank of England return for the week ended yesterday is as act out in the following table, which for purposes of comparison shows the return for the ...

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  52. AEROPLANE DUEL.

    A French airman, whose thin polished wooden planes were armoured below, sighted a German air scout at Chantilly at a great height. He then soared and ...

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