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  2. FIGHTING IN BELGIUM.

    There was on artillery duel alonog the whole front on Thursday, particularly at Fort Waelen, where the Belgians repulsed the Germans, who left many dead ...

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  3. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    Our London correspondent cables under Friday's date: "The newspapers here give preminence to the 'Brisbane Courier's' ...

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  4. A TURNING MOVEMENT. ENCLOSING THE GERMANS IN A RING OF STEEL.

    An official communique states that a [?]olent battle continues on the Allies left, espceially at Roye, 20 miles north of Compiegne, where the Germans ...

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  5. GERMANS RETREATING.

    It is officially announced that the German forces at Osowitz are hurriedly retrcating southwards. [The above message appeared in Saturday's ...

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  6. THE TSAR.

    The Tsar has gone to the front. ...

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  7. SERVIA AND AUSTRIA.

    A telegram from Nish states that the Servians have temporarily abandoned the attempt against Sarajevo, in Bosnia, as the Austrians are in a strong position, and ...

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  8. FIGHTING IN GALICIA.

    The Russians have captured two forts at at Przemysl, from which they were able to silence several batteries. It is reported that the Gennans are ...

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  9. GERMANS AND TURKS.

    The Constantinople conespoudent of the "Reitch" states that angry quarrels, have occured between the German and Turkish authorities The former complained ...

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  10. ALARM IN VIENNA.

    A message from Vienna states that the military authorities have ordered the fortification of the suburbs adjacent to the town ...

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  11. ATROCITIES IN BELGIUM.

    Major vou Manteuffed, formerly of the Thirty-third Regiment, who destroyed Louvain, has been suspended. It is rumoured that this is the first act of a ...

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  12. DEFENGE OF A FORT.

    The "Frankfurter Zeitung" states that the Germans in capturing For Camp des Romaine were obliged to cut their way in Desperate hand to hand fishing ...

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  13. SOUTH AFRICAN LOYALTY.

    General Dewar attempted to address an anti-Both meeting at Potehcfstrom, but the crowd stormed the hall. Free fights took place inside and outside lue ...

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  14. DURATION OF THE WAR.

    The following cable was sent to the High Commissioner by the Minister for External Affairs on October 2: "A London telegram reports that Lord Kitchener, ...

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  15. BOMBARDING ANTWERP.

    Belgian aviators report that the German artillery bombarding Antwerp is supported only by small bodies of infantry. The bombardment is regarded as ...

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  16. RUSSIANS IN HUNGARY.

    The Cossack outposts are far afield in Hungary. Nearly 1000 guns were in action during the fight for the Uzsok Pass over the [?]ians, about 55 ...

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  17. GERMAN CRUISERS AT WORK.

    The German cruiser Leipzig sank the British steamer Bankfields, which had half a million dollars' worth of sugar on board. The crew has been landed al ...

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  18. A FINE FEAT.

    A fine feat was reported on the French left on Tuesday. The Germans held a village hill, which was strongly entrenched by Jaeger infantry, with guns. The ...

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  19. THE BATTLE OF THE MARNE.

    A message from Chalons under Monday's date states that the latest reports indicate that the German retirements are along strong lines where trenches 6ft. ...

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  20. FRESH RUSSIAN MOVE.

    The Russians have now entered the Austrian province of Bukovina, and are cceupying all the principal cities. When the Russians began the advance the ...

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  21. VIEWs OF "TIMES" MILITARY CORRESPONDENT.

    The military correspondent of the "Times." in discussing the outlook, warns the country of the prospect of a long war, and urges the taking of ...

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  22. PRISONERS OF WAR

    A camp has been established of 8000 prisoners of war at Wezel, near the Dutch frontier. It is surrounded by high fences of barbed wire. The French soldiers ...

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  23. DEFENDERS FORCED TO RETIRE

    It is officially stated that to the castward of Senne the defenders of Antwerp were forced to retire to a strong position on the River Nethe before a violent ...

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  24. GERMAN SHIPS DESTROYED.

    An official communique states that a French gunboat sunk the German auxiliary ships Rhios and Itolo by fire from her mitrailleuses. ...

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  25. IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    The British Government is inviting tenders for Treasury bills to the amount of £15,000,000, with a currency of six months. ...

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  26. AMBULANCES AND DOCTORS.

    During the fight on the French left on Tuesday French doctors and five ambulances were captured while picking up the wounded Geramm prisoners declared that ...

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  27. FIGHTS IN THE AIR.

    A Zeppelin bombarded Fort Berchem, east of Antwerp, but the damage was not, serious. The Zeppelin fled When the forts fired. ...

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  28. IN EAST PRUSSIA.

    The Grand Duke Nicholas reports that the battle in East Prussia continues. The enemy is retreating from Lilipouny and Seiny (in Russian Poland, 17 miles east ...

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  29. SUNK BY A MINE.

    The British steamer Dawdon, bound from Hull for Antwerp, struck a mine and sank. Eight of those on board have been brought to Ostend, and nine are ...

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  30. GIFT TO BELGIANS.

    Count de Lalaing, Belgian Ambassador in London, has thanked the Hon. P. M'Bride, Victorian Agent-General, and the people of Victoria for a gift of beef ...

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  31. ACCOUNT BY " LE TEMPS."

    "Le Temps" gives the first connected account of the battle of the Marine. It says that on September 5 the Crown Prince of Germany was advancing on ...

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  32. LATEST COMMUNIQUE.

    A communique issued at midnight last night states that there have ocen no fresh developments, and the general situation is favourable. ...

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  33. THE BRITISH TROOPS.

    British supply officers have purchased in Paris all the available warm clothing, and each man in the field has been supplied with a blanket, waterproof sheet, ...

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  34. ACTORS AND CRICKETERS.

    About 300 actors and 150 county cricketers are serving with the colours. The cricketers include J. W. H. T. Douglas, P. Warner, C. Sewell, Blythe. ...

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  35. A RING OF STEEL.

    The "Nieuwed Rotterdamsche Courant" staten that the British, Fieneh, and Belgiam troops are now linked up, and are enclosing the Germans in a ring of steel, ...

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  36. GRANTS FOR UNEMPLOYED.

    The Board of Trade has compieted arrangements by which special unemployed grants will lie mude to trades unions where unemployment is abnormal. The ...

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  37. IN THE BALTIC.

    It is officially stated that despited all their naval efforts in the Baltic the Germans have only succeeded in sinking the steamship Uleaborg. The rumours as to ...

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  38. "IN AN INDIFFERENT POSITION."

    The "Berliner Tageblatt," in a remarkable article, says the Germans are far from having won their way, and are in an indifferent position. The English are ...

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  39. RUSSIANS BEFORE GRACOW.

    The Russian troops are before Gracow, the principal city of Austrian Calicia, and a battle has begun [The above message appeared in Saturday's ...

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  40. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.

    The committee of the London Stock Exchange has postponed the settlement of August, September, and October Consols accounts, and ordinary accounts up ...

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  41. ON THE LEFT WING.

    The infantry are counting for almost nothing in the operations on the Allies' left wing where the operations constitute an ar[?]illery duel. ...

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  42. RUSSIAN SUCCESSES.

    The successes at Augustowo and Kopeiow, north-west of Grodno imply that the German centre has been broken. Great importance is attached to the ...

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  43. GERMAN GENERAL STAFF.

    It is reported that the German general stalt has left Luxemburg for Mayonce (or Mainz) a town and fortress in Rhenish Hesse, Germany. ...

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  44. FIGHTING AT KIAU-CHAU.

    The Japanese landed marines and occupied the outer harbour at Lao-shan, capturing eight guns. [The above message appeared in Saturday's ...

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  45. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED BANKS.

    The Australian Associated Banks have reduced the rate for purchasing drafts by 10/ per cent., und the commission for collecting bills on Australia and New ...

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  46. LOOKING AFTER HIMSELF

    Great care is being taken to conceal the Kaiser's movements. He is surrounded by a large body of Life Guards and an enormous staff of detectives. The ...

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  47. CURTAIN TO BE LIFTED.

    A British correspondent telegraphing iorn Calais on Wednesday after a tour of the country north of the A[?]ies' left wing states that there is no longer room ...

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  48. GERMAN REGIMENTS DROWNED.

    The Rome correspondent of the Central News Agency states that whole German regiments were drowned while retreating across the River Niemen, on the border ...

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  49. CONTRABAND OF WAR.

    The Right' Hon. Sir Cecil Spring-Rice (British Ambassador at Washington) confeued with the State officials concerning the seizure of American copper ...

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  50. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The quotation in Chicago for December wheat is 105 [?] to 106 [?] cents per buahel; May, 111 to 113[?] cents. The wheat market is flat owing to the ...

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  51. "THE BLACK BUTCHERS."

    The Germans have nicknamed the French 75 centimetre guns "The black butchers." The shells from these Weapons explode 10ft. above the ground, ...

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  52. THE KAISER OPTIMISTIC.

    The Kaiser box delivered optimistic speeches at Bromberg and Thorn. ...

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    THE ALLIES' TURNING MOVEMENT. This map serves to illustrate the change that has taken place in the position as described by a British correspondent whose message is publishced tonight The thick line running Irom Pout-a-Mousson westward ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  54. THE INDIAN TROOPS.

    There were stirring scenes when the Sikhs, Gurkhas, Hindus, Baluchis, Punjabis, Bengali Lancers, and British troops, wearing short pants like those of ...

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  55. AUSTRALIAN WAR CORRESPONDENT.

    Last night the Victorian journalists entertained at dinner Mr. C. E, W. B[?] who has been appointed tho Commonwealth official war correspondent to the ...

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  56. 500 GERMANS CAUGHT.

    An appalling incident occurred on Monday. Five hundred Germans were caught on some flat fields On the slopes on every side the French atillery quietly ...

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  57. "COURIER" FOODSTUFFS FUND.

    The newspapers here give promiencnce to the " Brisbane Courier's shipment of the third consignment of foodstuffs to Great Britain in connection with the ...

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  58. THE RECENT LULL.

    The "Daily News" publishes a message from its correspondent on the Aisne in which the recent lull in the fiereeness of the struggle is attributed to the great, ...

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  59. RUSSIA AND AMERICA.

    Russia and America have signed an arbitration treaty re-astublislring the relations broken off by Mr. Taft when President ...

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  60. "RULE, BRITANNIA."

    The daring deed of Captain Clopet and the officers and crew of the British steamer Southport in shipping away from the Germans has been the leason for ...

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  61. A MIRACULOUS ESCAPE.

    During the recent bombardment of Reins Mr. William Bardel, the American Consul, had a miraculous escape, as his residence, which was flying the American ...

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  62. SANCTITY OF TREATIES

    Mr. Asqyith, addressing a meeting of 10,000 persons at Caidiff last night stated that in 1012 the British Cabinet laid down the terms of our relations ...

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  63. "DESPERATE."

    Mr. Ashemed Bartlett, telgraphing from Paris, states that all the indications point to the fact that German commanders and troops realise for the ...

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  64. FLOWER OF THE GERMAN ARMY

    Details have been received of the disaster which overtook the Prussian Guards on September 26. The Guards included the regiment commanded by the ...

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