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  2. TEETOTAL RUSSIA.

    There is much comment on the Russian sacrifice of £90,000,000 sterling revenue from the spirit monopoly. The "Westminster Gazette" says ...

    Article : 62 words
  3. FIERCE FIGHTING.

    (Courtrai is a town of cons durable importance on the right bank of the river Lys. The occupation of Courtrai marks an advance of some 8 or 10 miles north-east from Menin.) ...

    Article : 215 words
  4. DESTRUCTION OF THE BEAUTIFUL CITY OF LOUVAIN.

    Carrying out the Kaiser's explicit instructions to "create examples which, by their frightfulness, will be a warning to the whole country," the German soldiery literally "backed their way through" Belgium, laying waste Liege, Namur, Dinant, Malines, and many other historic towns. The worst sufferer of all was the beautiful old city of Louvain. "the Oxford of the low Countries," which, with the exception of the Town Hall and the railway, station, was practically destroyed by one of the Kaiser's commanders in a moment of passion in order to cover the blundering of his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 285 words
  5. IN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day—The Home Secretary informed Mr. Fihelly that the total expenses incurred by him and his party during their ...

    Article : 259 words
  6. CREAM TESTING.

    A written examination will be held on Saturday morning, 5th. December, in Brisbane and elsewhere, for certificates qualifying candidates to test milk ...

    Article : 133 words
  7. LATE SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 words
  8. IN BELGIUM.

    A communique issued at midnight states that there has been a violent battle throughout the day on the left wing from the North Sea to Labasse, ...

    Article : 193 words
  9. SHELLS FROM THE SEA.

    The British warships rendered great service in bombarding the Germans when advancing on Nieuport. LONDON, Wednesday. ...

    Article : 150 words
  10. MORE EMDEN VICTIMS.

    Lloyd's agent at Colombo reports that the German cruiser Emden (which last was reported to be inter-ned at Java) sunk the British ...

    Article : 67 words
  11. ATTACKS REPULSED.

    General Von Moltke's son has been killed. A communique states that the enemy's attacks were particularly violent ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. VICTORIAN RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 340 words
  13. SUBMARINE.

    A foreign submarine, which was unobserved reached non-territorial waters between Zealand and Kullen, and discharged two torpedoes at a ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. TERRIBLE DESTRUCTION.

    The destruction near Lille was Lerrible. Some villages were shelled by both armies until scarcely a stone was standing. The inhabitants were unable ...

    Article : 110 words
  15. GERMANS' LAST HOPE.

    A letter found on a German prisoner from a friend in Dusseldorff states "if you saw the volunteers in the Landwebr now leaving, you would ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. OFFICIAL BULLETIN.

    The Minister for External Affairs to-day received the following message from the High Commissioner: London, October 21, 6.50 p.m.—Off ...

    Article : 97 words
  17. MONITORS' GOOD WORK.

    The Admiralty announces officially that the monitors Severn, Humber, and Mersey, which were recently engaged in the operation on the Belgian coast ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. BELGIAN ARMY.

    Sir George Reid has cabled to the Federal Government as under:— LONDON October 22, 12.40 a.m.—Official. Throughout Tuesday the ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. PORTUGAL'S PREPARATIONS

    Router's Lisbon correspondent states that with a view to preventing the Government from assisting Britain royalists have circularised the ...

    Article : 96 words
  20. AUSTRIANS ARRIVING.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Milan correspondent states that messages from Venice show that many Australian troops have been removed from the Italian ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. AUSTRIAN PORT.

    The violent bombardment of Catarro continues. Nine forts are under fire from the French guns. An airship dropped a bomb on French ship, ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. THE RUSSIANS.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Goodno correspondent has journeyed through the East Prussian fighting line. He says that the Germans wantonly devastated ...

    Article : 251 words
  23. ARMOURED MONITORS.

    Another account states that the warships on the Belgian coast are armoured monitors purchased from Brazil at the outbreak of the war, ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. MISSING.

    The Kaiser's son in law, who is leading the Ziotin Hussars, at the French front, is missing. it is believed he has been out off and has ...

    Article : 42 words
  25. SPIES.

    The rounding up of alien enemy of military age continues. Some 200 were arrested in London to-day, and 100 arrested at Manchester, including ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. NEAR THE BORDER.

    During the bombardment of Arran 200 civilians were killed. Throughout the Lillo region the Germans abandoned strategy for ...

    Article : 183 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 77 words
  28. EMDEN AGAIN.

    Captain Gieaepello of the Italian steamer Loredano wired to and thereby saved several British vessels from the cruiser Emden in the Bay of ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. ANTWERP.

    Germans have curtailed the garrison in Antwerp and sent machine guns to the front. The water supply is restored and ...

    Article : 72 words
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