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  2. THE RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE

    The Russian offensive is on a bigger scale than at first indicated. It extends over a front of at least fifty miles. On Sunday the Russisns captured the village of Konjuchy, north of Brzczany, and took 8,500 prisoners; also positions to the south of that place, and took 2,200 prisoners. At the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. "LONG LIVE THE OFFENSIVE."

    The news of the successful advance was enthusiastically received in Petrograd. Processions were formed, bearing flags with the national colours, ...

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  4. LOSS OF THE MONGOLIA.

    The Bombay correspondent of the "Daily Express," in a message to-day states:—Mr. Vincent, a graduate of Trinity College of Music, who was ...

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  5. TAX ON EXCESS PROFITS.

    There was a remarkable debate in the House of Commons yesterday on the Finance Bill. Representatives of the shipowners warmly objected to the ...

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  6. VERDUN.

    To-day's French communique states: On the Verdun front un artillery duel increased in intensity last night in the Hill 304 and Av[?]court Wood ...

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  7. BATTALIONS OF DEATH.

    The demonstration on Sunday was orderly and enthusiastic, but was mainly representative of the extremists. The only patriotic feature was the ...

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  8. RUSSIANS CAPTURE MORE POSITIONS.

    To-day's Russian official report, received at the British Admiralty Office, states:— We have captured enemy positions ...

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  9. GERMANY AND INDIA.

    Count Von Reventlow, the German military critic and one of the original advocates of a policy of "frightfulness," has published an extraordinary book on ...

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  10. DECLARATION OF WAR EXPECTED.

    A telegram from Frankfurt says that a Greek declaration of war is expected, and that Germany intends to treat the Greek soldiers at Go[?]llitz as prisoners ...

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  11. THE ANARCHISTS.

    Armed anarchists to-day surrounded Ker[?]sty prison, and liberated a number of pr[?]soners, including two charged with espionage, and another charged ...

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  12. THE BATTLE DESCRIBED.

    The Germans admit General Brusiloff's initial success at Konjuchy, but claim that their well-oiganised artillery, in the subsequent fighting, took a ...

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  13. PRISONERS OF WAR.

    The conference between representatives of the belligerents regarding the treatment of prisoners of war has come to an agreement on many points, and ...

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  14. GALICIAN OFFENSIVE

    A Russian official report by wireless was picked up at the British Admiralty Office to-day, as follows:- We are successfully continuing our ...

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  15. ALTERATION IN CONSTITUTION.

    The Greek Government has decided to adopt the British system of regulating relations between the Cabinet and the Crown. The King will no longer ...

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  16. RACE RIOTS IN AMERICA.

    It is beli[?]ved that German agents instigated the race riots at St. Louis on Monday, when two whites and about 100 negroes were killed, for the purpose ...

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  17. PUTTING DOWN DISORDER.

    M. Skobeleff, the Minister for the Navy, and Mr. Arthur Henderson, the leader of the British Mission, are frequently together in Moscow. ...

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  18. THE GERMANS IN BELGIUM.

    General Von Falkenhausen, the German Governor of Belgium, has arrested Count D[?]ultrement, a former GrandMarshal of King Leopold, and 20 other ...

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  19. FINANCING THE WAR.

    The Revenue Bill, which has just been reported by the Senate, provides for the raising of 1,670,000,000 dollars, including 532,000,000 dollars through ...

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  20. DEALING WITH U BOATS.

    The French Admiralty has advised the French mission at Washington that British and American wars[?]ps sauk one submarine and captured another ...

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  21. COMMONWEALTH STEAMERS.

    The President of the British Empire Club gave a dinner last night to 50 guests to celebrate the completion of the first year's work of the ...

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  22. THE LIQUOR TRADE.

    Committees have been appointed in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland with instructions to consider the financial aspects of State control and ...

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  23. THE EMBARGO ON PACIFISTS

    It is expected that the Seamen's Union will shortly permit Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, M.P., the representative of the British minority Socialists, to leave ...

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  24. WAR ON NEUTRALS.

    A German submarine, without warning, recently bombardcd and sank four Swedish boats off the Norwegian [?]oast outside the blockade zone. The ...

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  25. RUSSIANS ADVANCING.

    The Austrian line in Gali[?]a has been definitely broken, and the Russian advance continues. General Brusiloff has ordered tho entire Russian army to be ...

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  26. MESOPOTAMIAN CAMPAIGN.

    The House of Lords was crowded this afternoon, when Lord Hardinge, formrly Vi[?]roy if India, was expected to make a personal statement ...

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  27. ALLEGED ESPIONAGE.

    The Press Bureau states that Alfred Hagn, a Norwegian, has been arrested in London on a charge of espionage on behalf of Germany. The case, which ...

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  28. ARTILLERY AND AERIAL ACTIVITY.

    Field-Marshal Sir Dauglas Haig reports this morning:- As a result of hard fighting to the westward of Lens this morning our ...

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  29. RUSSIANS WELL SUPPLIED WITH AMMUNITION.

    Members of the Russian mission to America state that the Russian armies have plenty of ammunition to enable them to continue the present offensive, ...

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  30. FIRES IN GERMAN CHANCELLOR'S ROOMS.

    The Paris newspaper "Le Matin" states that two fires broke out in Dr. Von Bethmann-Hollweg's apartments in the German Imperial Chancellor's ...

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  31. RUSSIAN PLANS KNOWN.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the United Press Association of New York has forwarded the following message: —German prisoners say that the ...

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  32. CANADA.

    His Majesty the King has telegraphed to the Governor-General of Canada expressing the satisfaction of the Queen and himself at being able to be present ...

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  33. GERMAN DEVELOPMENT.

    The "Morning Post's" Copenhagen correspondent has reported that Germany is building submarine-cruisers of 5,000 tons, and 18,000 horse-power, ...

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  34. FOOD SUPPLIES.

    Lord Rhondda, the Food Controller, has abolished the restrictions on the consumption of potatoes in restaurants. NEW OFFICIAL APPOINTED. ...

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  35. AN ANSWER TO THE EXTREMISTS.

    News received from Petrograd shows that the continuance of the brilliant Russian offensive has, heartened all classes in Russia. General Russky and ...

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  36. ENEMY REPORTS.

    To-night's German official report, by wireless, intercepted at the British Admiralty Office, is as follows:—Russian attacks at Konjuchy to-dny broke ...

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  37. THE AMERICAN CONTINGENT

    The entire contingent under General Pershing has arrived safely in France. The fleet accompanying the troops encountered and sank one U beat, and ...

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  38. THANKSGIVING AND INTERCESSION.

    Presiding to-day at a service of intercession arranged at the instance of the World's Evangelical Alliance, Rev. Archibald Fleming said it had been ...

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  39. THE FRENCH LINE

    This morning's French communique says:- In the Aisne region last night, after a bombardment, the Germans ...

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  40. GERMAN STATESMAN'S BOAST.

    The "Nieue Freie Presse" (Vienna) [?] publishes an interview with a leading German statesman, presumably Herr Zimmermann or Herr Von Stumm, of ...

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