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  2. TERRIFIC ARTILLERY CLASH.

    Sir Douglas Haig reparts: We carried out successful raids last night northeastward of Epehy, south-westward of Havrincourt, and westward of Fontaine ...

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  3. "PEAGE" CHANGELLOR.

    The Zurich correspondent of the London "Daily chronicle" says: "Herr Erzberger, leader of the recently formed 'block' in the Reichstag, has arrived ...

    Article : 737 words
  4. WAR PROFITS TAX BILL.

    Consideration is being given by Sir John Forrest to a number of points in the War Time Profits Tax Bill, which have caused crit[?]sm. the treasurer siad ...

    Article : 223 words
  5. RETARDING RECRUITING.

    In the course of a speech at Bendigo to-night, the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) said that if the door had been s[?]mmed aga[?]st cons[?]ption, it must be ...

    Article : 215 words
  6. RECRUITS IN BRISBANE.

    On Saturday 10 men offered their mucca for the A.I.F. at the Adelaide sticer. Drill Shed Seven were declaied fit, two defciicd to the P.M.O., and one ...

    Article : 191 words
  7. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    Another £2/1/ was added to the "Courier" Patriotic Funds yesterday, £1/1/ for the War Nurses' Fund coming from Sergeant Curtis, Australian Mining ...

    Article : 112 words
  8. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Colonel Cecil H. Foott, formerly of Bribane, who has been two and a half years with the A.I.F. abroad, has been promoted to Brigadier-General A ...

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  9. POWER TO REQUISITION.

    An amendment to Australian military regulation 1[?]07 provides that in a time of war the Minister for Defence or any district commandant may authorise any ...

    Article : 96 words
  10. THE NAVAL BASES.

    Mr. Watt statod to-day that he had now taken over all the works in connection thith the naval bases at Westernport, Fremantle, and Port Stepheus. He was ...

    Article : 112 words
  11. THE RUSSIAN RETIREMENT.

    A Rus[?]n communique states: In Galicia an enemy attack in the Quest region was repulsed. The enemy's advanced [?]ments approached south of ...

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  12. VICTORIAN VOLUNTEERS.

    At the Town Hall to-day 38 men volunteered, and 20 were paused. ...

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  13. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    During the last few days eight men offered at the local recruiting depot, seven being accepted. TOOWOOMBA, July 30. ...

    Article : 137 words
  14. AN ANZAC MEMORIAL.

    The stained glass window, which has been placed in St. Mark's Church, Albion, by the mother and sisters of the late Lieutenant Juck Treverne Hockin, the ...

    Article : 266 words
  15. THE ROUMANIAN "RETURN."

    A Roumanian communique states:—On July 26 we enlarged the breaches' to the northward in the enemy front, and seized the whole of an old position on a ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES.

    War savings groups are gourps of people who amy be clerks in the same office, workers in the same factory or ware-house, persons attending the same place ...

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  17. PRESENTATIONS.

    A successful social under the auspices of the North Pine branch of the Red Cross Society was held in the School of Arts on Thursday evening to make a ...

    Article : 444 words
  18. TERRIFIC ARTILLERY DUEL.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, correspondent at British [?]quarters, wires: Unceasing gun fine from both sides ranges from the Flemish coast to southward of Lens. ...

    Article : 409 words
  19. BRITISH FOOD SUPPLY.

    The trade unions and co-operative societies held a demonstration in Hyde Park to-day, at which they demanded that the Government should purchase all ...

    Article : 92 words
  20. PICTURES OF BATTLE.

    There were crowded houses at the Auditorium, Melbourne, recently to [?] ness the official pictures of the fighting on the Somme and the An[?]re. The ...

    Article : 233 words
  21. DEALING WITH SINN FEINERS.

    General Mahon, in Dublin, has issued an order under the Defence of the Realm Act, prohibiting the wearing of uniforms of a military character, except by ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. GERMAN STEAMER CAPTURED.

    An o[?]al announcement by the Admiralty states: One of our submarines in the North Sea on Friday captured the German steamer Batavier H. The crew ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. SAFEGUARDS OF PEACE.

    Replying to the Pan-German newspaper declaration that the Socialists did not care for the safety of the German frontiers, the "Vorwaerts" says. "The only safety ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. COMFORTS FUNDS.

    The committee of the 31st Battalion Comforts Fund wishes to secure a large quantity of socks and woollen googs for the men in France. It has a large stock ...

    Article : 174 words
  25. FAMINE IN HUNGARY.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" states that reports received by the Government from Budapest, the capital of Hungary, show that ...

    Article : 123 words
  26. "THE ONLY WAY."

    Mr. R. Twanging (Secretary of State), in a speech to the officers at the training camp, stated "The independence of no nation is safe, and the liberty of no in ...

    Article : 120 words
  27. THE CYCLISTS CORPS.

    [?] as to the possibility for onlistment in the A.I.F. for service with the cyclists' corps. Acting upon the advice of the London Headquarters ...

    Article : 112 words
  28. HAMILTON HONOUR BOARD UNVEILED.

    A handsome honour board (presented by Messrs. James Caropholl & Sons), bearing the names oi 143 residents of Hamilton who have, answered the Empire's ...

    Article : 213 words
  29. "ALLIES' CITY" AT ROMA.

    The "Allies City" in aid of the Repatriation Fund was concluded on Saturday. During the past six weeks various [?]dies, including the [?]lway staff, licensed ...

    Article : 229 words
  30. FRENCH PROGRESS.

    A Trench communique stites: A violent enemy attack west of Hurtebise, on a front of 600 metres (656 yards) collapsed. Subsequently our infantry attacked with superb ...

    Article : 148 words
  31. EQUALITY OF SACRIFICE.

    The women's barach of the "Win the War League" at Lismore at a recent meeting adopted a petition for presentation to the Prime Minister of the ...

    Article : 309 words
  32. A TANK CORPS.

    A [?] Corps has been formed, consisting of technical and non-technical sections. The latter will receive the same pay as the Field Artillery, while ...

    Article : 55 words
  33. 25TH BATTALION COMFORTS FUND.

    The mapy acknowledgments which the 25th Battalion Comforts Fund Committee have received from the men at the Front plainly indicate that the parcels sent have ...

    Article : 84 words
  34. STRANDED SUBMARINE.

    There are indications that the submarine stranded at Calais was intended to lay mines. Prisoners captured on the submarine boasted that they had sunk 17 ...

    Article : 33 words
  35. COUNTRY MOVEMENTS.

    The schools' demonstration on Saturday, arranged by Enlistment Officer Crom[?], was a success. On arrival at Alexandra Park each child was [?]ded a ...

    Article : 276 words
  36. MEDALS FOR SOLDIERS' WIVES AND MOTHERS.

    As mentioned in the "Courier" yesterday, approval has been given for the issue of a medal to the wife and mother, or nearest female relative, of members of ...

    Article : 283 words
  37. AN APPRECIATION.

    "A Mother and Lover of Fairplay" writes: Sir,—I would like to say a word in favour of the work of the military authorities in delivering letters and par[?]s ...

    Article : 309 words
  38. RAID ON DUTCH LUGGERS.

    A German submarine sank seven Dutch luggers off Ymuiden, on the coast of Holland. ...

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  39. ECHO ANSWERS, WHY?

    Sir,—We must all know how eagerly our lads at the Front look for home letters and newspapers, and many of us know how often they are disappointed. I do ...

    Article : 105 words
  40. ATTEMPTED AIR RAID ON PARIS

    Enemy a[?]planes unsuccessfully attempted to reach the city on saturday night. Explosions were hea[?]d in the direction of Versailles, and it is believed ...

    Article : 83 words
  41. GERMAN COAL FOR SWITZERLAND.

    It is officially states that switszerland will be obliged to advance a considerable loan to Germany in order to secure [?] limited supply of coal, Germany being ...

    Article : 42 words
  42. THE BADGE SCHEME.

    Sir,—May I also ask the indulgence of your valuable paper on this matter. I with many others am in the same category as "H.E.A.," and thoroughtly agree ...

    Article : 130 words
  43. RETURNED OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION.

    At a meeting held recently at Broadmeadows camp of officers returned from the front it was unanimously decided to form a Returned Officers' Association. ...

    Article : 62 words
  44. AN ADMIRAL'S LAMENT.

    Admiral Njeorand, the commander of the austrian Fleet, in an interview published in the "N[?] Frei[?] Presse," a Vienna daily newspaper, says. "If Austria ...

    Article : 79 words
  45. A DEFENCE PEPARTMENT DISMISSAL.

    Referring to the dismissal of an old employee of the pay office, attached to the Defence Department, the Minister for Defence said that be bad determined ...

    Article : 109 words
  46. G.P.O. MEETING.

    To-day, at 1 p.m., Mr. W. A. Todd, and Private Black will deliver recruiting addresses from the G.P.O. platform. ...

    Article : 24 words
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