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  2. LENS AND ARMENTIERES EVACUATED

    The steady pressure against the Germans is being maintained on practically the whole of the West Front. A fresh attack has been made by the British on a front of 11 miles north of St. Quentin, and several towns, including the important one of Le ...

    Article : 213 words
  3. THE HINDENBURG LINE.

    Mr. G. L. Gilmeur, correspondent of the Australian and New Zealand Press Association, writing on Monday, states: The situation between Nauroy and Gouy ...

    Article : 875 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN GALLANTRY.

    Mr. G. L. Gilmour, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and Sir Joesph Cook had an enthusiastic reception on addressing 2000 Australians behind the lines. ...

    Article : 499 words
  5. UNDERGROUND GERMANS.

    Mr. G. L. Gilmour, correspondent of the Australian and New Zealand Press Association, says: On Tuesday the Australians and Americans lost no time in ...

    Article : 1,179 words
  6. SITUATION REVIEWED.

    Since the offensive commenced on the 20th, Marshal Foch has inaugurated six desperate attacks between the sea and the Meuse, and substantial progress has been ...

    Article : 690 words
  7. BULGARIAN SURRENDER.

    M. Malinoff read King Ferdinand's speech to the Sobranje on Monday. It professed loyalty to Bulgaria's Allies, but stated that his Government had ...

    Article : 119 words
  8. HOME AGAIN.

    Seventy-three invalid soldiers arrived by, special train from Sydney last night, reaching the Central Railway Station shortly after 9 o'clock. Notwithstanding ...

    Article : 936 words
  9. REPATRIATED AUSTRALIANS.

    The party of repatriated men who have arrived include Corporal. P. Frein[?], who was taken prisioner at Flers Baix in July, 1916. His wound in the leg was undresses ...

    Article : 224 words
  10. ROUMANIA AND ALBANIA.

    The evacuation of Romamania and Albania continues. Marshal von Mackensen's headquarters are in Transylvania. ...

    Article : 26 words
  11. ITALIAN OFFENSIVE COMMENCED.

    The Italian Embassy states that the Italians in Albania have launched an offensive against the Austrians. ...

    Article : 23 words
  12. OVERSEAS PRESS DELEGATES.

    The first [?] in the new Australia House was given by Mr. Fisher in farewelling the Press delegates. Lord Burn[?], Mr. J. Alfred Spender (editor of ...

    Article : 240 words
  13. DASHING RAID IN MACEDONIA.

    A French Eastern communique states: On Tuesday the French cavalry played a particularly brilliant part in the operations preceeding the signing of the ...

    Article : 166 words
  14. STRUGGLES AROUND CAMBRAI.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," telegraphs: The battle at Cambrai continues with intense desperate fighting. The Canadians say they ...

    Article : 478 words
  15. A GERMAN RETREAT.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: The progress of the Al[?]ed offensives in Flanders and before Cambrai and St. Quentan, combined with the enemy's ...

    Article : 554 words
  16. "THE DEATH GRAPPLE."

    The "Manchester Guardian" states that the death grapple on the Hindenburg line continues, the fighting line swaying backwards and forwards. The ...

    Article : 332 words
  17. PALESTINE TRIUMPH.

    It is reported that the Australians captured an entire Turkish column north east of Damascuss, taking 1500 prisoners, LONDON, Thursday. ...

    Article : 141 words
  18. PERSONAL NOTES.

    The military authorities have advised Mr. and Mrs. Collins, of Moorooka, that their son, Private Ernest Coilins, has been wounded, and is dangerously ill. An ...

    Article : 924 words
  19. ANOTHER BATCH DUE TO-MORROW.

    The military authorities advise that approximately 65 returned invalid soldiers, as in list "F," which was published in the "Courier" of September 11, are ...

    Article : 173 words
  20. A RACE WITH WINTER.

    The Australian Press Association learns that the British were engaged in heavy fighting to-day, and little progress was recorded. The enemy losses ...

    Article : 280 words
  21. TURKEY SEEKING PEACE.

    It is authoritatively stated that Turkey has informed Germany of her determination to propose peace to the Allies. Germany, in a long reply, ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. EJECTED FROM ST. QUENTIN.

    A French comm[?] states: The enemy has been completely ejected from St. Quen[?], the whole of which we are occupying and also the suburb of [?] ...

    Article : 238 words
  23. WAR FROM THE AIR.

    Field-Marshal Sir Doughlas Haig, in his report on aviation, says: The weather was fine, but cloudy on October 1. Our lowflying machines were very active in ...

    Article : 189 words
  24. NEW GERMAN CHANCELLOR.

    The Amsterdam correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that Herr von Payer has declined to undertake the Chancellorship. It is regarded as certain ...

    Article : 191 words
  25. CHILE TAKES GERMAN VESSELS

    The Chile Government has ordered the German ships Alon, Westfalen, Memphis, and Milrokres, representing a tonnage of 16,000, to be handed over to the military ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. POST-WAR TRADE.

    As a result of the recent conference between the Overseas Prime Ministers and the Federation of British Industries, the latter has drawn up a standard model ...

    Article : 383 words
  27. BURNING TOWNS.

    The Germans are [?] a large number of towns in Flanders, including Roulers and Lachterveide, the populations of which have been sent to Germany. ...

    Article : 30 words
  28. JOFFRE TO VISIT LONDON.

    Field-Marshal Joffre and his wife will arrive in London on October 11, and will be treated as guest of the nation. The celebrations include an official dinner, a ...

    Article : 49 words
  29. AMERICAN ADVICES.

    The United Press correspondent in London states that Field-Marshal Sir Doughlas Ha[?] has announced that the Germans are retreating on a front of ...

    Article : 161 words
  30. AMERICAN COAST GUARD CUTTER SUNK.

    The United States coast guard cutter Tampa has been lost off the English coast and 118 lives have been lost. The statement by the Navy Department says ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. PRISONERS OF WAR.

    The honorary secretary of the Prisoners of War Department, Red Cross Society, last evening reported that many valuable gifts had been ...

    Article : 406 words
  32. EMPLOYMENT OF THE TANKS IN MASSES.

    The tone of the German Press is increasingly pessumistic. The war correspondents emphasise the point that the fighting is extremely heavy, and declare ...

    Article : 199 words
  33. IMMENSE CAPTURES.

    During the past week the Allies have captured 60,000 prisoners on the Western Front. LONDON, Thursday. ...

    Article : 120 words
  34. ALTERATION OF FRANCHISE.

    Advices received here state that the committee of the Prussian Upper House has rejected the proposed group franchise, and adopted a genereal equal direct vote, ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. BOLSHEVIK BLOOD MONEY.

    The second instalment of six [?] of marks (£50,0000,000) paid by Russia has reached Berlin. The waggons, filled with gold and bank notes, travelled from ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. THE BRITISH FRONT.

    Sir Douglas Haig, [?] his report on Wednesday night, and: The enemy strongly attacked this morning north-eastward of the St. Quen[?] with fresh troops. ...

    Article : 191 words
  37. MR. HUGHES AND THE WHEAT COMMITTEE.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes (Prime Minister of Australia) is engaged in conferences with the Wheat Committee. ...

    Article : 27 words
  38. THE AUSTRALIAN LINE.

    Mr. Percival Phillips, the correspondent of the "Daily Express," reports: The Australians did not attack in strength to-day but continued to mop up ...

    Article : 160 words
  39. MR. WILLIAM O'BRIEN.

    Mr. William O'Brien, M.P., has announced that he will retire from politics at the next election. [Mr. O'Brien, who is in his 67th [?], having ...

    Article : 185 words
  40. EXCUSE FOR REPRISALS.

    The German military authorities, in a proclamation to the people of Alsace. call attention to the nocturnal attacks on troop trains between Colmar and ...

    Article : 74 words
  41. EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS.

    Following Great Britain's peremptory demand that Germany should state whether she proposed to ratify the exchange of prisoners' agreement, it is now ...

    Article : 50 words
  42. ENEMY' ADMISSIONS.

    A German official wireless message states: We evacuated Armentieres and Lens without fighting on Monday night, and occupied positions eastward. Strong ...

    Article : 52 words
  43. IMPERIAL PREFERENCE.

    A deputation from the National Union of Manufacturers will meet Mr. Walter Long (Secretary of State for the Co[?]) to-day, and urgently request a ...

    Article : 41 words
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