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  2. WHAT OF BULGARIA?

    Warnings have been issued to the Bulgarian reservists in Italy to be in readiness to join the colours at a moment's notice. ...

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  3. HATRED OF BRITAIN.

    Count Reventlow, who is regarded as the mouthpiece of Admiral von Tirpitz, German Minister for Marine, writing to the "Tages Zeitung," warns Germany not ...

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  4. HERR DERNBURG.

    The Norwegian steamer which carried Herr Dernburg, the Kaiser's special envoy to the United States, back to Europe, and which was reported as ...

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  5. AUSTRIAN REINFORCEMENTS.

    Reinforcements from France and Galicia have brought the Austrian Army operating against Italy up to the desired point of efficiency. Austria has also completed ...

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  6. THE WAR LOAN.

    It is estimated that the London Banks already have received applications for £150,000,000 in the new war loan. [The new war loan, which was issued on ...

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  7. RUSSIAN CABINET.

    General Sukhomlinoff, Russian Minister for War, has resigned office. It is understood that he will be succeeded by General Polivanoff, a former Assistant Minister. ...

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  8. SALVING THE EMDEN.

    The Commomveallh Government has called for tenders for salving the German cruiser Emden. ...

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  9. SITUATION IN BOHEMIA.

    A traveller from Prague states that the strictest censorship is exercised in Bohemia, and the Czech newspapers show more blanks than letterpress. The 28th ...

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  10. FALL OF GORIZIA.

    Reports received at Milan state that Gorizia, an Austrian town 20 miles north by west of Trieste, has fallen. ...

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  11. TORPEDOING THE ROXBURGH.

    The German version of the torpedoing of the British armoujred cruiser Roxburgh, which was not seriously damaged, states that submarine 20, 100 miles from the ...

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  12. GERMAN OFFENSIVE.

    An official communique states: The Germans attempted the offensive in the middle Niemen region, at the [?] and Orjitz Valleys, and on the Vistula ...

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  13. ASPHY[?]IATING CASES.

    The "Cologne Gazette," in a semi-official statement in defence of the employmeat of asphyxiating gases, says, "The basic idea of the Hague agreement was ...

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  14. SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES.

    Supplementary Estimates have been issued, requiring an additional £50,000 for the navy, making a total of £360,000. ...

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  15. GERMANY AND AUSTRIA.

    A neutral banker fron Vienna states that Austria has issued £300,000,000 worth of paper money during the war. The gold reserve covering the issue has ...

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  16. SUBMARINE PIRACY.

    The Norwegian steamer Truma, bound from Archangel to London, was torpedoed and burnt off the Shetland Isles. The crew were saved. ...

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  17. MUNITIONS BILL

    The Munitions Bill, which has been introduced in the House of Commons, includes a provision that no lockout shall be declared until a ...

    Article : 279 words
  18. DUTCH STEAMER SUNK.

    The Dutch steamer Ceres. 1574 tons, was sunk in the Gulf of Bothnia. The crew of 25 were saved. The captain states that he believes that the vessel ...

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  19. RUSSIAN SUCCESSFUL RETREAT

    The correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" at Petrograd states that during the retreat in Galicia the Russians captured 130,000 prisoners, 300 machine guns, and ...

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  20. BRITISH MEAT SUPPLY.

    Speaking at West Hartlepool, Mr. Walter Runciman, President of the Board of Trade, stated that a shortage of meat for civilians is imminent, but ...

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  21. THE AUSTRALIAN FIGHTING SPIRIT.

    An Australian at the Dudanelles writes: "This will give you some idea of the fighting spirit of our men, particularly the 3rd Battalion. Observers at 3 o'clock ...

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  22. GERMAN SUBMARINE SUNK

    A German submanne, after leaving Emden for the North Sea on Tuesday last, exploded from some unknown cause, and sank. The commander and two of ...

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  23. GERMANY AND THE WAR.

    A neutral observer, interviewed by the "Daily Chronicle," states that after several visits to Germany he is satisfied that the financial position of that country is ...

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  24. THE PRICE OF LEMBERG.

    Two Bavarian, two Prussian, and one Austrian army corps have passed through Vienna from Galicia. The men were not wounded, but they are complete ...

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  25. AN APOLOGY.

    The German Government has apologised, to Denmark for "the unfortunate mistake" made when the Danish steamer Soberg, 2108 tons, was torpedoed forty ...

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  26. MR. B. R. WISE INTERVIEWED.

    The Hon. B. R. Wise, the new Agent General in london for New South Wales in the course of an interview on his arrival, said. "The war has given a new ...

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  27. GERMANY'S REPLY TO AMERICA.

    A message received by the United Press Association from Berlin says that Germany's reply to the American note indicates that Germany dots not desire to ...

    Article : 137 words
  28. BRITISH SUBMARINES.

    When the British submarines appeared in the Sea of Marmora the Turks fired numerous torpedoes among the islets in the vicinity of Constantinople. ...

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  29. THE FRENCH ADVANCE.

    An official communique issued to-day states: We attacked between Congre and Souchez, in the Arras sector, and made further progress. A German ...

    Article : 149 words
  30. GERMAN COMMUNIQUE

    An official communique states: Hand to hand fighting north of Souchez, between Souchez and Neuville, for positions which the French captured, concluded by the ...

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  31. A LABOUR MANIFESTO.

    The National Advisory Committee on War Output, the Parliamentary Committees of the Trade Union Congress and the General Federation of Trade ...

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  32. RUSSIAN PROGRESS

    An official communique states: The enemy's offensive at Ormuleff cost him many in killed and prisoners. The enemy assumed the offensive near Prasuysz, and ...

    Article : 135 words
  33. SOCIALIST MANIFESTO.

    The "North German Gazette," in announcing the suppression of the Socialist journal "Vorwaerts" for publishing the Socialist leaders' manifesto, says: ...

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  34. TRADING WITH THE ENEMY.

    A proclamation has been issued prohibiting any trading with the enemy in China, Siam, Persia, or Morocco from July 26. ...

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  35. PRISONERS IN TURKEY.

    It is officially announced that Great Britain has been informed through the American Embassy that there are 65 British prisoners at Afia and Kara ...

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  36. BRITISH SHIPPING.

    For the week ending Wednesday, 23rd inst., there were 1469 arrivals and departures of vessels at and from ports in the United Kingdom. Three vessels ...

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  37. THE MUNITIONS BUREAU

    Ten thousand workers had registered at the Munitions Bureau in Glasgow up to noon to-day. LONDON, Saturday. ...

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  38. LACK OF AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPERS.

    There is a great lack of Australian newspapers for the wounded Australians in hospitals in Grent Britain and Malta. The Commonwealth Office announces ...

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  39. AMMUNITION STORE DESTROYED

    British aviators bombed and blew up an important ammunition store and an ammunition train near Roulers. Fifty German soldiers were killed. ...

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  40. NOTE FOR GREAT BRITAIN.

    A new American note is being prepared for despatch to Great Britain. This will insist on the principle that non-contraband cargo consigned to neutral ports, ...

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  41. GERMAN "COMMUNIQUE."

    A German communique states: The situation of General von Mnckensen's army is unchanged. Portions of General von Linsingen's army have been obliged ...

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  42. CAPTURE OF METZERAL.

    The capture of Melzeral, in Alsace, ranks as one of the most glorious deeds of French arms. The enemy had transformed the village into a veritable ...

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  43. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is steady, but quiet. Later. The wheat market is quiet, but firm. Indian wheat is 1/ per quarter dearer. ...

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  44. THE ECONOMIC SITUATION.

    Mr. Walter Hunciman, President of the Board of Trade, speaking at West Hartlepool, said one of the first duties of the Government was to present the ...

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  45. POWDER MILL DAMAGED.

    A powder mill at Ruthland, in the Haentz district, was considerably damaged by an explosion in which six poisons were killed. ...

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  46. THE VICTORIA CROSS.

    Lieutenant-Commander Nasmith has been awarded the Victoria Cross for his submarine exploit in the Sea of Marmora. He sank a large Turkish gunboat, two ...

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  47. HEROES OF THE DARDANELLES.

    Mr. Lindsay Millard, Brisbane manager for R. G. Dun and Co., has been informed that his brother, Mr. H. E. Millard, is repored missing. Mr. H. E. ...

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  48. FRENCH FINANCES.

    M. Ribot (Minister for Finance), in the course of a financial statement in the Chamber of Deputies, appealed for economy. France, he said, had no ...

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  49. ATTEMPT ON THE KAISER'S LIFE.

    The newspapers narrate that an attempt on the Kaiser's life was made in Belgium in the beginning of May. A railway bridge was blown up, and the Imperial ...

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  50. DYNAMITE PLOTS.

    Plots have been discovered to dynamite buildings at Walkerville where war supplies are manufactured, and a quantity of dynamite was discovered on the premises ...

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  51. AUSTRIAN COMMUNIQUES.

    An Austrian communique states: We repulsed the Russian counter-attacks on the north bank of the Dniester between Haliez and Zuravno (about 80 miles ...

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  52. DEALING WITH SHIRKERS.

    The Dalbiez Bill, which provides for ousting shirkers from safe billets by means of penalties of two to five years' imprisonment, has been passed by the ...

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  53. NORTH OF ARRAS.

    An official communique issued to-day states: Minor infantry engagements have taken place north of Arras. The state of the ground after the recent storms ...

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  54. DOCTOR R. B. MINNETT.

    The newspapers refer, in sympathetic terms, to the death of Dr. R. B. Minnett. SYDNEY, June 27. ...

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  55. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE.

    The annual general meeting of the St. John Ambulance was held at the ViceRegal Lodge, Lord Hardingo presiding. In the course of the proceedings the ...

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  56. GERMAN BED CROSS.

    Throughout Bavaria gold and silver ornaments are being collected everywhere for Red Cross purposes. ...

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  57. STABBING OUR SOLDIERS.

    Fourteen hundred men making explosives at Nobel's works in Ayrshire have gone on strike because the directors dismissed on office boy. Intense feeling ...

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  58. FRENCH TOWNS FINED.

    It is officially announced in Berlin that the French towns of Valenciennes and Roubaix have been fined 150,000 francs (£6000) each as a reprisal for the French ...

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  59. GERMAN ATTACKS REPULSED.

    The following communique was issued last night: The Germans eastward of Calonne delivered an attack, but were repulsed, except where they penetrated a ...

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  60. DISCONTENTED UNIONISTS.

    In some of the German towns there have been threats of strikes for higher wages, and in overcoming these military intervention has been necessary. The military ...

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  61. KILLED IN ACTION.

    Lieutenant O. Senhouse, of the Coldstream Guards, who was lately with the Australian Imperial Forces, has been killed in action. ...

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  62. SIGNIFICANT STATEMENTS.

    There have been tumultuons scenes in the Prussian Diet. Herr Wiemer, a Progressive, referring to the war, appealed for unanimity, as it was essential for the ...

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  63. COLLIERY TROUBLE

    Mr. Lloyd George has not obtained yet guarantees from the miners. The failure of the masters and men to reach a new wages agreement is the stumbling block. ...

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  64. INCENDIARY BOMBS.

    One hundred incendiary and asphyxiating bombs were dropped on Arras. Fires were started, a number of persons were injured, and a gendarme and a nun were killed. ...

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  65. BOMBS ON PLOCK

    The Berlin "Lok[?]anzeiger" states that a Russian airman dropped bombs on Plock, in Russian Poland, and one civilian was killed and six wounded. ...

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  66. BRITISH PRISONERS.

    The Press Bureau announces: The 39 British officers who were specially dealt with in Germany as a reprisal for Britain's previous differential treatment ...

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  67. IN THE TYROL.

    The bombardment of the Hensel and Plezzo forts threatens the Austrian village of Tarvis, in Carinthia, on which a great invasion of Austria from Italy has ...

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  68. GALLANT ONTARIANS.

    A Reuter message states that the Canadian division was in action on June 15 and 17 near La Bassee. The First Toronto Regiment, with the Third ...

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  69. IN THE CAUCASUS.

    A Russian communique in connection with the fighting against the Turks in the Caneasus says: We repulsed all attacks in the Olty region and captured the town ...

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  70. SOUTH AFRICAN CONTINGENT.

    An overseas contingent of 4000 South African troops is being formed. ...

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  71. MILITARY PROMOTIONS.

    Included in the military promotions mentioned in the "Commonwealth Gozette" is the temporary appointment to the rank of lieutenant-colonel of ...

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  72. SOUTH AFRICAN REBELS.

    The court which has been trying the prisoners charged with treason has sentenced Commandant Wessels to five years' imprisonment and a fine of £5000. ...

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  73. AUTONOMY OF POLAND.

    A commission consisting of six Russians A high-class whisky, "Thorne's" (full strength). and six poles, under the presidency of M. ...

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  74. GERMAN SOLDIERS.

    Some German soldiers who have been taken prisoner in the Cadore district declared that they belonged to a force of 30,000 Germans from Mecklenburg. ...

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  75. A NURSE FOR THE FRONT.

    Nurse Pollock, late head nurse at the Border Hospital, has gone to Brisbane with a view to going to the Front as a nurse. ...

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