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  2. THE FIGHTING IN LORRAINE. GUERILLA WARFARE

    After the battle of September 4 both the armies in Lorraine dug themselves into lines and trenches, which they still hold. Guerilla warfare has been conducted ...

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  3. VIGILANT NATIVE PATROLS.

    A month ago a report was received from Nairobi in British East Africa, that a patrol captured two Germans with a quantity of dynamite in their ...

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  4. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS. MORE VALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS.

    Each day's mails bring encouraging letters concerning the "Courier" Patriotic Funds, and show that the appeal has struck right down to the very heart of a ...

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  5. GERMAN OVERSEA POSSESSIONS

    A telegram from Berlin states that Dr. Solf, German Minister for the Colonies, in an interview, bemoaned the fate of the German oversea possessions, especially ...

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  6. EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SYNOD.

    At to-day's sittings of the Queensland district of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod, which is this year being held at Ropeley, the President of the Australian ...

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  7. AN EXCITING VOYAGE.

    The steamship Mataram of Burns, Philp, and Co.'s line, which arrived from Singapore, had an exciting time. The vessel, when on the outward voyage, was ...

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  8. IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Patriotic fervour marked a great meeting held in support of General Botha's action. The Bishop of Pretoria introduced the members of the Belgian escort ...

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  9. LAKE CLARENDON PATRIOTIC MEETING.

    A meeting of Lake Clarendon residents was held in the school on Saturday afternoon to inaugurate a Lake Clarendon Patriotic Fund. There were present: ...

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  10. A LETTER FROM HOME.

    A Brisbane man has received the following interesting letter from his father dated Bournemouth, August 9:— "Up to last night's reports, which are ...

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  11. "WE AND THE ENGLISH."

    "'We and the English.' That is the comment made by Japanese when war is discussed," said a passenger by the Japanese mail steamer Inaba Maru, which ...

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  12. FIGHTING IN BELGIUM.

    The Germans have resumed the bombardment of Malines, in Bedgium, 14 miles S.S.E. of Antwerp. ...

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  13. THE SEIZED WHEAT.

    It is expected that the total of about 50,000 bags of the seized wheat already sold by the Government will tide the millers over the current week ...

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  14. CYCLISTS' EXPLOIT.

    A party of 140 Belgian cyclists blew up the viaduct at Dieyes. Another detachment holdly marched into the enemy's line at Brain-le-Compte, 19 ...

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  15. CANADA'S GENEROSITY.

    Great pleasure has been expressed at Canada's decision to care for the families of French and Belgian reservists who have been called to the colours as though they ...

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  16. FRENCH OFFICER'S EXPLOIT.

    Lieutenant Verlen has been mentioned in General Joffre's despatches for a brilliant exploit. At the head of 50 men on a reconnoitring special mission, 10 ...

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  17. REPULSE OF THE GERMANS.

    Mr. Martin Donohae, war correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle," telegraphing from Antwerp, states that he had witnessed a fierce and so far ...

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  18. FINANCIAL SUPPORT.

    A knowledge of the attitude of the Fisher Ministry with regard to the support promised to banks and other financial institutions by the Cook Ministry ...

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  19. FIXING MEAT PRICES.

    Sir,—I probably express the thoughts of many farmers and graziers. Re fixed price for meat. At present nothing has been done, and I could fatten here at ...

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  20. WIRELESS IN AMERICA.

    The wireless station at Sayville, on Long Island (New York), which is the only one capable of direct communication with Germany, has been officially authorised ...

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  21. AT KIAU-CHAU.

    It is officially stated that the Japanese land attack on Tsing-tau, the principal town of the German area at Kian-chan, began on Saturday. The attack continues. ...

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  22. BATTLE OF THE MARNE.

    A vast proportion of the French at the battle of the Marne were wounded in the feet or the left forearm. This is due to the fact that much of the fighting took ...

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  23. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The Chicago wheat market is steady. December wheat is quoted at 108 to 109¼ cents per bushel; May, 115 to 116¼ cents. ...

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  24. SITUATION SATISFACTORY.

    The Minister for Defence has received the following cable from the High Commissioner in London:— London, September 27, 10.15 p.m.: The ...

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  25. CAPTURED AT SAMOA.

    A dozen German prisoners of war from Samoa have been brought to Wellington from Auckland, and placed on Somos Island. They comprise Herr Teck[?]enburg ...

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  26. PRISONERS OF WAR.

    The International Red Cross Committee has founddd an agency to enable prisoners of war to communicate with their families and receive replies. A staff of ...

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  27. BRITISH OFFICERS.

    Sir George Reid cables, under date London September 26. 8.35 p.m.:—General headquarters report the following casualties amongst British officers up to ...

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  28. CHANGING THE GUARD.

    The 9th Infantry, which has been at Lytton for a fortnight on garrison duty, yesterday returned to Brisbane, and its place was taken by the 11th Infantry, ...

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  29. GERMAN CASUALTIES.

    The thirty-third list of German casualties has been published as follows:— Officers: 71 killed, 132 wounded, 7 missing. Men: 1082 killed, 4123 wounded, ...

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  30. CARPENTIER AND LEDOUX.

    It is denied that Carpentier, the French boxing champion, has been wounded as was reported. He is attatched as a mechanic to the Aviation Camp, and has never ...

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  31. CONTROL OF TRADE.

    The Board of Control of Trade continued its sittings yesterday afternoon. F. S. Lee, salesman in the Mercantile Department of the New Zealand Loan ...

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  32. THE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

    Mr. Frank Pullen, of the local rifle club, left last evening for Enoggera to join the Expeditionary Force. ...

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  33. WHO WILL TAKE AN ORPHAN?

    Dr. Richard Arthur, M.L.A (Sydney), writes: Sir,—I have had a most wonderful response to the proposal suggested to me by a lady in the bush—that some ...

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  34. GERMAN AIRCRAFT.

    A German aeroplane dropped bombs in Paris to-day, killing a man and injuring a child. The victims were an aged solicitor and ...

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  35. RUSSIANS INVADING HUNGARY.

    Fierce fighting has taken place in Galicia, particularly in the Uzsok Pass, where the Hungarians were dislodged from three positions, and retired in disorder. ...

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  36. MR. FISHER ON THE SITUATION

    In a speech at Ballarat to-night the Prime Minister (Mr. A. Fisher) said the war was not going to prevent Australia from progressing, but at the same time ...

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  37. FOR GERMAN CRUISERS.

    Loaded to the limit with coal and food supplies, the North German Lloyd steamship Brandenburg sailed to-day, bound for Bergen, Norway (wired the ...

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  38. KAISER IN COMMAND.

    The 22 German army corps on the Russian frontier include a majority of the field corps. Eighteen army corps remain in the Franco-Belgian theatre of war, ...

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  39. A HOSPITAL DAMAGED.

    A Zeppelin airship dropped four bombs at Deynze, a town nine miles from Ghent, and one fell in the hospital [?]rd attached to the convent, on which the ...

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  40. PRIZE COURT APPLICATIONS.

    The Acting Chief Justice to-day refused an application for the removal to the Eastern ports of the German steamer Thuringen, which was seized at ...

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  41. BOMBS AT CALAIS.

    A German aeroplane dropped three bombs in Calais, but no serious damage was done. ...

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  42. GERMAN ATROCITIES.

    A movement is on foot in Belgium to erect monuments and tablets in the towns and villages where atrocities were committed, to commemorate the conduct ...

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  43. NAVIGATION ON THE THAMES.

    The Collector of Customs (Mr. O. S. Maddocks) has received from the Comptroller-General of Customs, a copy of the following cable from the Secretary of ...

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  44. THE SUNKEN BRITISH CRUISERS.

    The "Koclnische Zeitung" complains bitterly of the release of the rescued members of the crews of the sunken British cruisers, who were landed in Holland, and ...

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  45. FRENCH NURSES KILLED.

    During the rescue of wounded German soldiers from the Reims Cathedral, five French nurses were killed by the German shells. ...

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  46. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

    A letter addressed to Mr. Nugent Wade Brown from a lady in Ipswich says:— "Seeing your letter in the 'Courier' asking for gifts of clothing for the Belgians. ...

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  47. THE VESSELS IN MELBOURNE.

    The cases of the six German steamers seized in Port Phillip since the outbreak of war came before his Honour Mr. Justice Hood, sitting in the Prize Court ...

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  48. PROFESSORS' WILD STATEMENT

    Among the German professors who are inculcating the doctrine that England is the culprit in the present war are Professors Haeckel and Wundt. Professor ...

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  49. CABLE MESSAGES.

    With reference to the recent announcement that arrangements had been made for the text of plain language telegrams, including signatures, to be counted and ...

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  50. OUTBREAK OF CHOLERA.

    Cholera has broken cut in Budapest, the capital of Hungary, and six other Hungarian towns. ...

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