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  2. PUBLIC RESERVES.

    A little more than a fortnight ago residents of Caulfield protested to the Minister of Lands against what they considered was a genuine grievance, committed in despite ...

    Article : 653 words
  3. SIEGE OF PRZEMYSL.

    There have been so many new and unexpected phases of warfare developed during the progress of the great European conflict that it comes almost as a surprise ...

    Article : 1,446 words
  4. REPLACING GERMAN PRODUCTS

    The war has taught a valuable lesson to British manufacturers and merchants. Not until trade with Germany win stopped did they realise the extent to which they had ...

    Article : 786 words
  5. ECHOES OF THE WAR.

    That section of the British front in France between Bethune and La Bassee runs along an area which topographically lends itself to small engagements that, ...

    Article : 884 words
  6. AT BRITAIN'S CALL.

    The training of the new British forces for the front has proceeded steadily through the long months of the English winter on a scientific system, devised to ...

    Article : 1,690 words
  7. "AWFUL ZONE OF THE DEAD."

    "The aspect of the narrow strip between the hostile lines in the woods round Ypres almost defies description," writes the official "Eye Witness" attached to the head ...

    Article : 157 words
  8. FRENCH AND GERMAN SOLDIERS.

    The power of resistance to fatigue of the French soldier is six per cent, greater than that of the German soldier, declares Dr. Phillip Tissie, an eminent physician, who ...

    Article : 106 words
  9. CAPTURED FLAGS.

    The custom of taking regimental flags into battle has long been abandoned by the British army, because it was found that fierce conflicts took place round the flags. ...

    Article : 1,072 words
  10. AUSTRALIANS "SHOT DEAD IN MASSES"

    Even the most reputable of the German newspapers publish absurd stories about their enemies. The following paragraph, which is taken from the Berlin ...

    Article : 188 words
  11. THE CONQUERING GERMAN HERO.

    " 'Is Bill Adams here? 'asked the Duke of Wellington. " 'I'm here,' says I, stepping forward. " 'Then let the battle begin,' says the ...

    Article : 463 words
  12. BRITISH CORDITE.

    People who talk confidently of the "era of great naval guns in this war" will be rather surprised to learn that the British Navy has had even larger gnus in bygone ...

    Article : 276 words
  13. IRRIGATION.

    On Friday afternoon Messrs. Elwood Mead and Cattanach, of the Water Commission, together with Mr. W. M'Ivor, accountant, of the Closer Settlement Board ...

    Article : 269 words
  14. A DETERMINED SOLDIER.

    Among the latest recipients of the military medal, the highest award which the French soldier can receive, is Marcel Forget. His regiment was occupying some ...

    Article : 314 words
  15. "ENGLAND WILL FIGHT TO THE LAST FRENCHMAN."

    Some of the German officers are at last beginning to realise that "Deutschland Uber Alles" is an impossible dream, and that Germany is doomed to ultimate, but ...

    Article : 415 words
  16. "A RELIGIOUS AWAKENING."

    The dedication of St. Paul's new church it Canterbury took place yesterday, when crowded congregations attended the morning, afternoon and evening services, in ...

    Article : 588 words
  17. PRAISE FOR TERRITORIALS.

    In a recent despatch to the War Office, Field-Marshal Sir John French makes the following comments on the value of the Territorial force organisation:—"In the ...

    Article : 251 words
  18. NARROW ESCAPES.

    Gunner Allinson, of the Royal Garrison Artillery, gives the following record of narrow escapes on the part of men of his battery:—"One sergeant had a shell burst at ...

    Article : 193 words
  19. LONG LAKE CHANNELS.

    At a public meeting; at Bulga the following motion was caried:— That, in view of the statements placed before the Water Commission, this meeting requests the ...

    Article : 110 words
  20. UNION' BANNER UNFURLED.

    At the forthcoming Eight Hours day procession the Ammunition, Cordite and Explosives Workers' Union will display a now banner, which was unfurled at a ...

    Article : 501 words
  21. TRENCH FIGHTING.

    A glimpse of the kind of fighting which takes place in the trenches is given by the official "Eye Witness" attached to the head quarters of the British army in ...

    Article : 305 words
  22. HALF-MAST HIGH.

    Some British prisoners of war interned in a German concentration camp played a good joke recently on the German authorities. It was the occasion of the Kaiser's ...

    Article : 220 words
  23. SECRET SUPPLIES FOR SUBMARINES.

    It is believed that the German submarines which have operated off the east coast of Scotland and in the Irish Sea have been obtaining supplies of oil fuel from ...

    Article : 316 words
  24. BAYSIDE HOUSING CONDITIONS.

    The Chelsea Progress Association on Saturday night appointed Messrs. W. H. Webb and D. J. M'Donough delegates to give evidence before the Housing ...

    Article : 171 words
  25. MORE GERMAN "HYMNS OF HATE."

    Recently an American newspaper, referring to Germany's action in declaring a submarine "blockade" against Great Britain, perplexedly asked, "Do nations go ...

    Article : 327 words
  26. POLITICAL LABOR LEADERS.

    It was stated unofficially on Saturday night that in the ballot for officers of the Political Labor League, Mr. J. D. Fitzgerald had aecmed first place for president, ...

    Article : 57 words
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