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  2. THE AIR RAIDS

    At the present time war in the air is absorbing attention. Gradually its importance has grown, until now it is almost a military axiom that supremacy aloft is a condition precedent to victory on earth. There is a desperate aerial battle proceeding between the coast and Lens, in which both ...

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  3. THE NEW GOVERNOR

    The Governor, Sir Francis Newde gate, held a levee at the Town-hall yesterday afternoon, which was largely attended. Numerous addresses of welcome ...

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  4. CONFERENCE AT VIENNA.

    The Paris newspaper "Le Petit Parisien" states that the Kaiserin accompanied the Kaiser to the conference at Vienna with the Emperor Charles of ...

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  5. GREECE AND THE WAR.

    King Alexander of Greece, addressing a large deputation yesterday of National Defence officers, who are supporters of M. Venizelos, acknowledged ...

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  6. FRENCH RAID ON ESSEN.

    Thirty-one French aeroplanes participated in the air raid on Essen on Saturday. Several bombs were dropped with ...

    Article : 124 words
  7. CUTTING OFF SUPPLIES FOR GERMANY.

    President Wilson has issued a proclamation placing a drastic embargo on the export of wheat and other products to neutral countries. The embargo, ...

    Article : 363 words
  8. WOUNDED.

    Colour-Sergt.-Major William Herbert Farrell, Derby. Sergt. Peter Mclnnes, Scotland, 2nd occasion. ...

    Article : 486 words
  9. THE RAID ON LONDON.

    Further details of the German air raid on London yesterday morning show that at one establishment in the vicinity of the explosion 100 girls were ...

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  10. VERDUN.

    To-day's communique says:- We attacked this morning on the western bank of the M[?]use, and brilliantly carried three strong salients, ...

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  11. FATE OF FISHING VESSELS.

    There is uneasiness in Stockholm over the fate of 50 Swedish fishing-boats, which have not returned from the North Sea. It is officially reported ...

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  12. AERIAL ACTIVITY.

    A report received from Sir Douglas Haig this afternoon says:- We carried out successful raids last night to the south-eastward of ...

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  13. THE ITALIAN FRONT.

    The following Italian official message was issued to-day:- We to-day drove off a party of the enemy attempting to capture our ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. FRENCH LOSSES.

    The French Admiralty report for the week ending yesterday (Saturday) is as follows:- Arrivals........................ 947 ...

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  15. BUILDING OF SHIPS.

    Mr. W. C. Redfield, the United States Secretary of Commerce, says the Shipping Board will probably request an additional 500,000,000 dollars in ...

    Article : 83 words
  16. GERMAN TORPEDO-BOAT LOST.

    A new German torpedo-boat has struck a mine and been destroyed off the coast of North Ameland (off the coast of Holland. There were two ...

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  17. GERMAN PRESS COMMENT.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Amsterdam correspondent says the strength of the Russian offensive-has surprised the German press. ...

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  18. BRITISH AIR RAIDS.

    The following statement has been issued by the British Admiralty:- Our naval aeroplanes carried out a raid last night on the German ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. POLITICAL CRISIS IN GERMANY.

    There is an acute political crisis in Germany. All day yesterday the Reichstag committee, in secret sesssion, heatedly debated Germany's war aims, the ...

    Article : 544 words
  20. WORLD'S FOOD SUPPLIES.

    Lord Rhondda, the Food Controller, is recommending the Government to grant a subsidy of £12,000,000, so as to reduce the price of bread. He also ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. FIGHTING ON THE AISNE.

    A French communique issued to-day says:- All last night the enemy kept up an intense bombardment from the ...

    Article : 284 words
  22. MR. HOLMAN'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    In connection with the death of General Holmes, of the Australian forces, and the narrow escape of Mr. W. A. Holman, the Premier of New South ...

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  23. ILL.

    Butler, Claude Arthur, The Nook (severely). ...

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  24. GERMAN STATEMENTS.

    A German official wireless message received this evening states:—The Russians attacked yesterday near Zborow and Stanisla[?], and in the Upper ...

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  25. SENSATIONAL MURDER IN SWEDEN.

    Colonel Smitt, a high officer of the Swedish General Staff, was murdered under sensational circumstances by an unknown visitor at his flat at 2 o'clock ...

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  26. SUMMARY OF TO-DAY'S LIST.

    Officers. Others. T[?]. Killed in action...... 1 89 Died of wounds......... — 5 Died other causes... — 1 ...

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  27. SOCIALISTS AND THE WAR.

    Messrs. Chesterton Hall and Gaffney, the two American Socialists who were allowed to proceed from Sweden to Germany, have reached Stockholm from ...

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  28. ATTITUDE OF THE FINNS.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says the Finns are causing grave embarrassment to the Provisional Government, for they ...

    Article : 173 words
  29. TASMANIA

    At the meeting of the Richmond Council on Saturday the Walden (Mr. N. J. Brooks) referred to the death of Private Aubrey Burn (eldest son of ...

    Article : 210 words
  30. 320TH CASUALTY LIST.

    The following (the 320th) casualty list has been released for publication. The names, unless it is otherwise stated, are those of privates. The localities ...

    Article : 188 words
  31. GERMAN SOCIALISTS' OPINION.

    German minority Socialists returning home from the Stockholm conference state that they do not believe that any pressure exerted by England secured a ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. THE AISNE OFFENSIVE.

    Intense interest was taken in the debate in the Chamber of Deputies today on the last military offensive. M. Augagneur, a former Minister of ...

    Article : 246 words
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