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  2. THE RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE

    The Germans have suffered heavily when attempting to move cargo vessels in the North Sea between Holland and German ports. Our destroyers are reported to have sunk four, captured four, driven three back to Amsterdam, and forced two ashore in a damaged condition, while three escaped. ...

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  3. WORLD'S FOOD SUPPLIES.

    The Canadian Food Controller in Canada threatens fixing the prices of foodstuffs and compulsory rationing unless more economy is shown by the people ...

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  4. THE FALSE ALARM.

    At an inquest which was held to-day in London on the body of an aged [?]gar maker, the evidence showed that his death was due to shock caused by the ...

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  5. THE FIRE IN NORWAY.

    The great fire which broke out yesterday at Trondhjem, in Norway, and which destroyed a large warehouse containing British goods intended for ...

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  6. THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT.

    It is officially announced that Sir Edward Carson, the First Lord of the Admiralty, having resigned, has been appointed a member of the War ...

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  7. ENCOUNTER BETWEEN PATROLS.

    In his report this afternoon, Sir Douglas Haig says:- We made s[?]ight progress yesterday to the northward of Warneton. ...

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  8. THE DELVILLE WOOD FIGHT

    The anniversary of the great Delville Wood fight on the Somme, in which the South African infantry attacked with great gallantry, and went right ...

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  9. AMERICA AT WAR

    The Military Committee of Congress has reported to the Senate the Aviation Bill, which provides for the expenditure of 640,000,000 dollars on the ...

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  10. CONSCRIPTION IN CANADA.

    The Liberal members of the Canadian House of Commons who supported the proposal for conscription had a meeting to-day, and passed a resolution ...

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  11. THE KING.

    The attendance at the Privy Council to-day at Buckingham Palace was the largest since the King ascended the Throne. Those present included ...

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  12. BRITISH AVIATORS' GOOD WORK.

    In his report to-night Sir Douglas Haig says:- In spite of thick clouds and strong winds, our aeroplanes did a great ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. MEETING THE MENACE.

    Sir Edward Carson, the First Civil Lord of the Admiralty, and Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, the First Sea Lord, have forwarded the following message to the ...

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  14. GERMANS GETTING JUMPY.

    The United Press Association's correspondent at British Field Headquarters on the Western front says:—The nerves of the Germans are fraying, and ...

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  15. FOR VALOUR.

    A number of Australians have been decorated for their services in the field. Major Plant, for gallantry in reorganising broken infantry, has had a ...

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  16. THE SHIPPING INDUSTRY.

    The treatment of shipowners in the United Kingdom was again raised in the House of Commons this afternoon on the motion for the third reading ...

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  17. FIGHTING IN GALICIA.

    A Russian official wireless message [?]tates:- We have repulsed persistent attacks to the north-eastwards of Kalusz. ...

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  18. DUTCH REPORT.

    It is reported that Allied aviators made three attacks on positions on the Belgian coast between midnight and 1 o'clock yesterday morning. ...

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  19. BELGIAN AVIATOR'S FEAT.

    Captain Thieffry, a Belgian aviator, returning from Bruges early in July, encountered 14 German "Albatrosses." Thieffry dashed among the enemy, ...

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  20. FIGHTING IN CHAMPAGNE

    A French communique issued to-day says:- The Germans again made a serious attack at Teton Height (near ...

    Article : 226 words
  21. HEAVY AIR FIGHTING.

    The United Press Association's correspondent at British Headquarters say:—The Germans are making desperate efforts to regain the mastery of ...

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  22. THE U BOAT CAMPAIGN.

    The L[?]ipsig newspapers publish opinions of various public leaders concerning the submarine warfare. The German Crown Prince says: ...

    Article : 147 words
  23. THE ANZACS.

    In a m[?]sage to-day, Mr. Philip Gibbs says:—The King, on his way home on July 12, came acress a great assembly of young, bronzed, and ...

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  24. THE NEW CHANCELLOR.

    The Rotterdam correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says there is a strong impression in Germany that the people will continue to be governed unless they ...

    Article : 264 words
  25. PATROL OF THE NORTH SEA.

    The British Admiralty issued the following statement to-day:- Some of our light forces patrolling the North Sea yesterday morning ...

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  26. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    A wireless message received in London from Petrograd states that the executive of the workmen's and soldiers' and peasants' delegates has issued ...

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  27. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    Eighteen sick and wounded soldiers return to Tasmania to-day by the steamer Rotomahana, including one cot case. ...

    Article : 347 words
  28. VIOLATION OF SPANISH WATERS.

    In the House of Commons this afternoon, Lord Robert Cecil, the Minister of Blockade, replying to Commander C. Bellairs, the Unionist member for ...

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  29. PAY OF SOLDIERS AND SAILORS.

    The Federation of Trade Unions has sent a circular to members of Parliament, urging them to support the motion of the Labour party for the ...

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  30. FIGHTING IN CHAMPAGNE.

    M. Marcel Hutin, the French correspondent, says in a message to-day:— Searcely ever has a German attacks been made with such wealth of troops ...

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  31. THE EX-CHANCELLOR.

    The "Rhenische Westfalische Zeitung," which is Krupps' organ, in a most virulent attack upon Dr. Von Bethmann-Hollweg, the ex-Chancellor, ...

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  32. GREECE AND THE WAR.

    In connection with the difference which arose between King Alexander and M. Venizelos, the Premier of Greece, owing to the former refusing to ...

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  33. UNREST IN PORTUGAL.

    The Portuguese Chamber of Deputies has approved of the suspension of constitutional guarantees in Lisbon and the neighbouring villages, and also ...

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  34. RUMANIAN CAMPAIGN.

    A Russian official wireless message, intercepted this afternoon, states:- We captured Dunavetz, on the St. George's Channel (one of the more ...

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  35. VERDUN.

    To-day's French communique says:- We made a lively attack this morning to the westward of Hill 304 (west of the Meuse), and recaptured in ...

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  36. PEACE AGITATION IN AUSTRIA.

    The Milan correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that peace debates are raging through Austria and Hungary. Baron Beck, speaking in the ...

    Article : 151 words
  37. BRITISH PRISONERS.

    The International Red Cross Society at Geneva, in response to the request of the British Government, is asking permission to visit the British ...

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  38. THE RAID ON LONDON.

    It was announced in the House of Commons this afternoon that the casualties among British airmen who attacked the German raiders on ...

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  39. THE HINDENBURG LINE.

    Intimate details of the fierce fighting for the Hindenburg line in April last reveal the fine soldierly qualifications of the Australian officers and men. A ...

    Article : 223 words
  40. THE TURKISH WAR.

    The political crisis in Turkey, which has led to the resignation of the Government, originated in a violent quarrel between Talaat Bey, the Minister ...

    Article : 122 words
  41. PROPOSED CURTAILMENT OF SPORTING.

    The Commandant (Colonel W. J. Clark) returned to Hobart from Launceston on Tuesday, after having conferred with representatives of the ...

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  42. ATTITUDE OF THE DUTCH.

    The Dutch Government is inquiring whether the British captured the German steamers within Dutch territorial waters, as some eye-witnesses aver. The ...

    Article : 302 words
  43. EFFECTS OF THE WAR.

    Dr. Gore, the Bishop of Oxford, speaking at a League of Nations' meeting in Westminster-hall yesterday, said the war was destroying militarism and ...

    Article : 77 words
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