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  2. OUR BOYS ADVANCE.

    A Reuter message from Alexandria states: Again have the Australians and New Zealanders covered themselves with glory in a magnificent attack at Sari Bahr. ...

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  3. FRENCH COMMUNIQUES.

    An official communique issued to-day states: Sixty-two aeroplanes flew over the Dillingen armour-plate and shell factory, to the norht of Saarlouis, on the ...

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  4. THE NATIONAL REGISTER.

    Lord Kitchener, replving to a Labour query, stated that tlieio was no ground for the allegation that the national register under the Registration Act would ...

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  5. THE PIRATES' TOLL.

    For the week ending 25th inst. the arrivals and departures of oversea vessels at and from ports of the United Kindom totalled 1369. Nineteen vessels, ...

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  6. HEROES OF THE DARDANELLES.

    Captain Colin Douglas Austin, whose death we note deep regret in Roll of Honour, was first [?]ppointed a [?] tenant in the volunteer branch of the ...

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  7. RECRUITING STATISTICS.

    At Victoria Barracks yesterday there were 48 applicants for enlistment, 38 of whom were accepted and 10 medically rejected. The enlistment ...

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  8. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    The hundred thousand mark, which, has loomed largely on the horizon these last few days, was passed yesterday, when the "Courier" Funds were augmented by the ...

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  9. ROYAL ORDNANCE FACTORIES.

    Arrangements have been completed for the transfer of all the Royal Ordnance Factories to the Ministry of Munitions. ...

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  10. SWEDISH STEAMER SUNK.

    The Swedish steamer Disa has been sunk, the crew being landed. ...

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  11. KODAK OFFICE OPEN TO-DAY.

    The recruting office at Victoria Barracks will be closed to-day, but the office at the Kodak Building will be open from after the time of the procession until 5 ...

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  12. THE ARABIC OUTRAGE.

    Germany has unofficially announced that it is believed that the commander of the submarine which sank the White Star liner Arubic exceeded his ...

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  13. AUSTRALIAN SIEGE TRAIN.

    The Minister for Defence has been advised of the arrival of the siege train at its destination without a single death. ...

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  14. THE WELSH MINERS.

    Three collieries in South Wales stopped work to-day to show their dissatisfaction with Mr. Runciman's award. There are over 2000 miners out at ...

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  15. OUR HEROIG DEAD.

    Mr. Fred. Johns, author of "Notable Australians" and his later biographical work, "Australasia's Prominent People," writes: "Colonel L. A. Clutterbuck, of ...

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  16. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    There has been a noticeable increase in the number of recruits offering since Monday last. Between Monday and yesterday 43 volunteers were accepted, of ...

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  17. GERMAN COMMUNIQUE.

    [?]A German communique states:—Two hostile air squadrons bombed the valley below Saarlouis. Several persons were killed or wounded. The material damage ...

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  18. BOMBARDMENT OF ZEEBRUGGE.

    The newspaper, "Tyd," states that a great number of soldiers were killed in the British bombardment of Zeebrugge, and 90 severely wounded men have been ...

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  19. GERMANY BACKING DOWN.

    Count Bernstorff, the German Ambassador, has informed Mr. Lansing, United States Secretary of State, that commanders of submarines have been ordered ...

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  20. THE "LABOUR LEADER."

    The stipendiary magistrate at Salford has ordered the restoration of the seized copies of the newspaper "Labour Leader." The owners have agreed to omit ...

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  21. GERMAN COMMUNIQUE.

    A German communique states: Our vanguards reached Br[?]lostok, and galiantly expelled the enemy northward and south-eastward of [?] General [?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. GERMAN OFFICIAL THEFTS.

    In order to expedite progress on the east front Germany has stolen sleepers from the Belgian railways. The Belgians are protesting that this is another breach ...

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  23. MR. ROOSEVELT AGAIN.

    Mr. Theodore Roosevelt, addressing a camp of m[?]litary students at Plattsburg, asserted in bitter tones that America was standing ...

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  24. CAPTAIN HAWKER, V.C.

    Captain Lance G. Hawker, of the Royal Engineers and the Flying Crops. who has been awarded the Victoria Cross, is the second Victorian to secure ...

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  25. FOOD PRODUCTION POLICY.

    The Earl of Selborne, President of the Board of Agriculture, in addressing a meeting of representatives of the Agricultural Societies at Westminister, said the ...

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  26. EQUAL TO HER DESTINY.

    M. Viviani, Premier of France, in addressing the Chamber of Deputies, to-day, paid a tribute to the silent work done in committee, which he said had rendered ...

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  27. THE LIVERPOOL CAMP.

    The Minister for Defence made the following comments to-day on the report of Mr. Justice Rich on the Liverpool camp: The two most important features of the ...

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  28. A CHAPLAIN KILLED.

    News was received to-day that the Rev. Andrew Gillison, one of the Presbyterian chaplains at Gallipoli, had been killed. Before going to the Front he was ...

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  29. THE MARSHALL ISLANDS.

    The Japanese naval authorities have occupied pro[?]tem. the Marshall Islands. Steps are being taken to open up postal and trade communications with ...

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  30. AUSTRIAN COMMUNIQUE.

    An Austrian communique states: The Hungarian Landwehr, under General Vonarz, captured the village of Koblany, to the south-west of Brest Litovsk, and ...

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  31. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    A meeting of the sub committee of the Federal Parliamentary War Committee was held on August 19 to consider the disabilities of returned sold[?]rs. Messrs ...

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  32. GERMAN WAR LOAN.

    An analysis of the Socialistic voting on the German war loans in the Reichstag shows that there is increasing opposition. Fourteen opposed the first loan, but 36 ...

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  33. "ENLIST."

    Among the passengers who passed through [?] mantle by the Ar[?] which arrived last night, was Colonel C. St. C. Cameron, of Tasmania, who holds the distinguished position of ...

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  34. GERMANY'S LATEST.

    The United States Treasury officials regard the reports of Germam's grave financial condition as inspired, with a view to attracting world-wide comment which ...

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  35. FALL OF NOVOGEORGIEVSK.

    The "Retch" states that the garrison of Novogeorgievsk in the last stage of the defence did not exceed a division. The greater part of the troops were ...

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  36. THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.

    An official communique states: In the Val Sugaua we advanced and took up positions on Monte Mentera and Monte Salubil. Our artillery ...

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  37. GALLIPOLI CASUALTIES.

    The number of casualties among officers in the Gallipoli Pensinsula for the past eight days is 780, including 205 Australians and 109 New Zealanders. Of ...

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  38. PRESENTATIONS.

    The members of the firm and staff of Messrs. Flower and Hart, solicitors, assembled yesterday to say, farewell to three of the articled clerks, Messrs. ...

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  39. DESIGNS ON VILNA.

    Reuter's correspondent it Petrograd states that the enemy had 2000 guns o[?] various calibres at the seige of Kovno. Fighting is now in progress 20 miles to ...

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  40. FUSILIERS' OFFICER KILLED.

    Major Ernest Williams, of the Northumberland Fusiliers, has been killed at the Dardanelles. He was a son of a former Victorian judge, Mr. Justice Williams. ...

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  41. AUSTRIAN COMMUNIQUE.

    An Austrian communique states: We successfully repulsed all Italian attacks. ...

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  42. KIPLING AT THE FRONT.

    Mr. Rudyard Kipling, after a visti to the west Front, writing to the "Daily Telegraph," says: France is not merely fighting this war, she is living ...

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  43. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURN[?]

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  44. POLES WHO FLED.

    Marshal von Hindenburg has ordered all the Poles who f[?]ed from the advance of the Germana to return to their homes, threatening to heavily tax the absentees. ...

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  45. TURKEY'S PLIGHT.

    The lack of rifles is proving more serious in Turkey than the lack of munitions. Turkey expected 300,000 Mauser rifes, but they did not arrive owing to ...

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  46. THE RUSSIAN DUMA.

    Twenty-four leading members of the Duma and the Council of the Empire have keen dismissed. The reorganisation of the Government was decided upon, as ...

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  47. MR. BRENNAN'S UTTERANCES.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday M[?] Cook asked the Prime Minister if he had noticed the recent utterances of Mr. Brennan, which, in some measure, reflected on the Prime ...

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  48. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is dull. The flour market is dull, and prices unchanged. ...

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  49. MORE PEACE TALK.

    It is rumoured that Turkey is likely to arrange a separate peace with the Allies, unless Germany declares war against Italy. ...

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  50. AVIATION RECORD.

    The Australian aviator Hawker has been awarded the height record for pilot alone for his feat in taking his aeroplane to a height of 18,393ft. ...

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  51. "NO DREAM OF PEACE."

    Mr. Lloyd George, British Minister for Munitions, told Senator Humbert that while a single German remains in France or Belgium no Englishmen would ...

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  52. RECRUITING IN SYDNEY.

    The number of recruits enrolled at the Sydney metropolitan depots to-day was 190. The number accepted in the metropolis since the beginning of the week on ...

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  53. RUSSIAN LOYALTY.

    The Tsar to-day, in an interview with M. Cruppi, French ex-Minister for Jus[?]ce, sent the following message to France:—"Yon may rely upon my ...

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  54. THE WAR GENSUS.

    The Federal Attorney-General, referring to-day to the questions outlined in the New Zealand Bill providing for a national register of men, said that each man ...

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  55. RUSSIAN RETIREMENT.

    An official communique states: The enemy resumed the [?] suive in the Schoenberg-Radzivichki region, and severe fighting ...

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  56. GERMAN SUBMARINE DESTROYED.

    Squadron Commander Bigsworth, in an aeroplane, bombed and destroyed single-handed, a German submarine, off Ostend to-day. ...

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  57. MESSAGE FROM SIR R. BORDEN

    Sir Robert Borden, Prime Minister of Canada, who has lately been visiting England, in a farewell message states that his discussion with members of the Cabinet ...

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  58. RECRUITING IN MELBOURN[?]

    The number of rectults who volunteered to-day was 99, and of these 66 were accepted. ...

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  59. QUEENSLAND RECRUITING COMMITTEE.

    The executive officers met in conference yesterday, and dealt with a quantity of correspondence and business. There had been many applications for speakers for ...

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  60. THE BATTERED FLEET.

    Owing to the disasters which [?]fel the German ships in the Gulf of Riga, the bulk of the German fleet at Libau has removed to Danzig. ...

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  61. THE MELBOURNE CONFERENCE.

    The Minister for Railways (Hon. J. Admson) will leave Brisbane this morning for Melbourne to attend a meeting of the Central Munitions Committee. The ...

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  62. BREST LITOVSK.

    [?]A Berlin message states that it has been officially announced that Brest Litovsk has fallen. A later official message from Berlin ...

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  63. AUXILIARY HOSPITALS.

    The Mayor of Toowoomba (Alderman H. G. Webb) has been adsived that no base hospital will be established here, but there will be an auxilian hospital at ...

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