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  2. EMPIRE SETTLEMENT.

    The report of the Empire Settlement Committee shows that it carried out its investigation by means of two subcommittees. The first, the General ...

    Article : 671 words
  3. SHIPBUILDING.

    The American Shipping Board has decided to commandeer all ships now under construction, and hasten their completion. The board will also take ...

    Article : 96 words
  4. THE MINISTRY.

    M. B[?]ris Savenkoff, a well-known re volutionary has been appointed assistant War Minister in the Russian Government. ...

    Article : 28 words
  5. OTHER SECTORS.

    The following despatch was recieved from Sir Douglas Haig this afternoon: The weather is wet and stormy. Last night the enemy renewed ...

    Article : 216 words
  6. THE RUSSIAN RETREAT

    The Russians on their southern front have now got back to the line at which they stood firm after their great retreat of 1915. They have evacuated Czernowitz and Kimpolung, in Bukowina, and hold positions along the Zbruz River, which flows from north to south until it enters the Pruth, between ...

    Article : 316 words
  7. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    The British Admiralty has intercepted the following Russian official wireless message:- After a stubborn battle we have ...

    Article : 181 words
  8. GERMANY'S OVERSEA TRADE

    The Merchants' Committee of the London Chamber of Commerce has submitted to the Government a statement respecting the effect of the control of ...

    Article : 201 words
  9. LIBERTY LOAN.

    The subscriptions to the Russian Liberty Loan exceed £300,000,000. ...

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  10. HIGH TREASON.

    As the result of a judicial inquiry into the recent disturbances in Russia, the Government has decided to charge the pr[?]-German, Lonin, and seven other ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. VON HINDENBURG'S NEPHEW.

    Paul Franchis Schly[?]k, who is a neph[?]w of General Von Hindenburg, has enlisted in the American Navy (?), and will be sent to France. ...

    Article : 34 words
  12. THE AUSTRIAN ULTIMATUM.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Evening Post" says he learns on high authority that Herr Zimm[?]rmann, the late Germnn Foreign ...

    Article : 220 words
  13. MURDERS BY THE GERMANS.

    A crime of un[?]aralleled ferocity has been revealed by the deliberate murder by the Germans of 38 of the crew of the steamer Belgian Prince. Three ...

    Article : 390 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    The American representative of the Australian Press Association had an interview yesterday with Mr. W. C. Redfield, the Secretary of Commerce in ...

    Article : 131 words
  15. BRITISH RETAKE ST. JULIEN

    Sir Douglas Haig reports to-day as follows:- We have repulsed enemy attempts to the north-westward of Warneton. ...

    Article : 276 words
  16. A SERIOUS BLOW.

    The loss of Czernowitz is a bad blow to Russia and Rumania, threatening the part of Rumania that is still free. It has also enabled the Austro-Germans ...

    Article : 184 words
  17. FRENCH OPERATIONS.

    A French communique issued this afternoon says:- Bad weather continues along the whole of our front in Belgium. ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. SOUTH AFRICAN WOOL AND MOHAIR.

    It is officially announced that the British Government's, offer to purchase the South African wool and mohair clips has not yet been accepted. The Union ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. POLYGON WOOD.

    The "Petit Journal's" correspondent [?]escribes Polygon Wood (near Zonnebeke), from which the Germans made a violent but unsuccessful counter-attack ...

    Article : 159 words
  20. POLITICAL CRISIS.

    M. Kerensky, the Premier and Minister of War, has resigned, and has left Petrograd. He declares that the difficulties in the way of a reconstitution ...

    Article : 137 words
  21. SWEDEN AND GERMANY.

    The Swedish newspapers publish [?] scheme by which it is proposed to s[?] Swed[?] to Germany and Austria to h[?] coal for Sweden. A percentage of the ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. AN IMPROVED OUTLOOK.

    Reports from the front indicate that there is a marked recovery of military spirit in the army. Even units which led the rec[?]nt retreat are fighting ...

    Article : 223 words
  23. BATTLE OF THE AISNE.

    A communique published this afternoon says:- After a very violent bombardment east and south of Cerny (south of ...

    Article : 127 words
  24. CHINA AND GERMANY.

    A bill has been passed by the Chines[?] Parliament declaring war against Ger[?] many. The bill awaits confirmation by the President, but it is reported tha[?] ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. INTERNED SUBMARINES.

    The Germanophile newspapers in Madrid are attacking the Spanish Government concerning the German submarine B23, which is now interned at Ferrol. ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. THE ALLIED OBJECTIVES.

    It may help to an understanding of the great battle of July 31 in Flanders if it is explained that before the Allied line on that morning there were ...

    Article : 263 words
  27. PEACE TALK.

    Mr. Frank L. Polk, the Counsellor of the American State Department, says that the United States will ignore Te[?]ton peace feelers, which are designed to ...

    Article : 115 words
  28. NUMEROUS DESERTIONS FROM THE ARMY.

    A well-informed source in London announces that there have been numerous, desertions of Turkish troops in the Cau[?]asus, and that the deserters have ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. CONDITIONS IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    It is officially announced that Lord Rhondda, the Food Controller, has invited the Local Government bodies of Great Britain to appoint food control ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. VILE WEATHER.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs telegraphs as follows:—The weather continues to be frightful, and resembles that of the fou[?]st Flemish winter. The Germans, ...

    Article : 135 words
  31. SINKING OF NEUTRAL VESSELS.

    The Copenhagen newspaper "Aftenbladet" states that Germany has apologised for the sinking of Swedish vessels in the North Sea, and will endeavour to ...

    Article : 61 words
  32. MESOPOTAMIAN CAMPAIGN.

    Huge Turkish forces are concentrating at Haleb, in Northern Syria, either for use in Mesopotamia, or against Gaza, in Palestine, as the circumstances ...

    Article : 109 words
  33. THE LORRAINE FRONT.

    A German official wireless message says:—We raided the enemy's lines yesterday to the south-westward of Leintrey, on the Lorraine front, taking ...

    Article : 39 words
  34. MR. BALFOUR.

    The London correspondent of the "New York Tribune" states that there is a prediction that Mr. A. J. Balfour, the British Foreign Secretary, will ...

    Article : 47 words
  35. CROPS DAMAGED.

    Seven days of almost continual rain has seriously damaged the crops in the south-east of England. ...

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  36. GERMAN ADMISSION.

    The "Cologme Gazette" points out that Germany's neutral neighbours are carefully conserving their food supplies, owing to the precarious shipping ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. THE CHANGES IN COMMAND

    General Brusil[?]ff's dismissal is believed to have been due to his failure to take immediate and adequate measures to prevent the recent events at the ...

    Article : 125 words
  38. GERMANS SHORT OF MEN.

    The German newspapcr "Neuest[?] Wiener Journal" states that the German authorities have called up the 1899, 1893, and 1896 qu[?]tas of the ...

    Article : 116 words
  39. PRINCE GEORGE OF SERBIA.

    Prince George of Serbia, whilst inspecting troops recently, had his horse shot under him, and was badly injured. He had gone to Switzerland for ...

    Article : 38 words
  40. STRUGGLE FOR BASSEVILLE.

    The "New York Herald's" Paris correspondent qu[?]tes the following extract from the "Petit Parisien's" description of the fighting in Flanders:—"The ...

    Article : 72 words
  41. SERBIAN GIRLS DEPORTED.

    M. Pasitch, the Premier of Serbia, states that the enemy have deported to the harems at Constantinople 8,000 Serbian girls, of ages ranging from 10 to ...

    Article : 37 words
  42. ARTILLERY DUEL PROCEEDING.

    A French communique published to-day says:- An artillery duel is proceeding on both banks of the Me[?]se, the filing ...

    Article : 103 words
  43. FRENCH RESTRICTION.

    A de[?]r[?]e issued by the French Government to-day restricts the daily consumption of broad to 17oz. for adults, and 11oz. foi children under six years ...

    Article : 37 words
  44. AN ALLEGED CONSPIRACY.

    At the Bow-street Police Court to-day, the hearing was resumed of the charge preferred against William A. Casson, a retired Civil servant, of ...

    Article : 277 words
  45. BRITAIN'S SEA POWER.

    Captain Persius, the naval correspondent of the "Berliner Tageblatt," summarising the naval work of the third year of the war, reiterates his warning ...

    Article : 89 words
  46. EMBARGO ON STEEL EXPORTS.

    President Wilson has placed an embargo on exports of shipbuilding steel unless they are to be used for war purposes. This action is designed to prevent ...

    Article : 64 words
  47. DISAFFECTION AMONG GERMAN TROOPS.

    M. Tudesq, the French war correspondent, states that a Bavarian officer taken prisoner by the French relates that his battalion, which was fighting north of ...

    Article : 76 words
  48. THE PLIGHT OF NORWAY.

    Dr. Nansen, the Norwegian Commissioner to the United States, says that Norway's exports to Germany consist almost entirely of large quantities of ...

    Article : 153 words
  49. THE AIR STRUGGLE.

    A newspaper published at Maastricht, in Holland, describes an immense aviation ground which the Germans have established in Belgium, between ...

    Article : 52 words
  50. GERMAN ACCOUNTS.

    A German official wireless message says:—We have captured several villages on the Lower Zbruz. We have captured Czernowitz, and have ...

    Article : 90 words
  51. THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT.

    M. Denys Cochin, one of the Ministers of State in the French Government, has resigned, partly owing to ill-health and partly on the ground of ...

    Article : 54 words
  52. MISSION TO RUSSIA.

    Senator Elihu-Root, who was the head of the American mission to Russia, has arrived at a Pacific port, on his way back to the United States. ...

    Article : 58 words
  53. LABOUR AND THE WAR.

    A conference of South Wales miners passed a resolution to-day demanding drastic action against profiteering, and an immediate reduction in retail prices, ...

    Article : 56 words
  54. GERMAN WARNINGS.

    German semi-official newspapers warn the public that they must expect large losses in the Flanders battle, which, they [?]ay, "has hardly[?] begun." The ...

    Article : 52 words
  55. A GALLANT BAND.

    Correspondents in Flanders state[?] that it has only now become known that a party of the Lancashire Regiment, between St. Julien and Fr[?]zenb[?]rg ...

    Article : 151 words
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