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  2. FOOD PRICES.

    A deputation of meat works employees waited on the Minister for Lands to- day and stated that there were 2250 meat works men out of ...

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  3. PELAGOSA ISLAND.

    A naval communique states:-- Yesterday morning 20 Austrian naval units and aeroplanes attacked the Island of Pelagosa. The attack ...

    Article : 76 words
  4. HARD PRESSED.

    The sixty-sixth casualty list, which was issued to-day, contains 259 names, comprising 22 deaths and 123 cases on illness. ...

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  5. A SEARCHLIGHT SHELL.

    All the armies are using parachute shells for lighting up the enemy's position at night time. The shell in descending opens a parachute, and as it falls to earth, it gives forth a very strong light which illuminates the surrounding country. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. ZEPPELIN MURDERS.

    Zeppelins again visited the eastern counties last night. The anti-aircraft guns were brought into action, and it is believed that one Zeppelin was hit, ...

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  7. WAR FINANCES.

    The knowledge that the Government are about to adjust the American exchange problem has caused the rate of exchange to rally 460 points. The ...

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  8. STRAIN ON THE ENEMY.

    The "Handelsblad" states that the Mittel Rhenische bank, belonging to the Disconto Gesellschaut group, has gone into liquidation on account of the ...

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  9. ZEPPELIN BOASTERS.

    A Zeppelin's crew feted at Hamburg recounted wonderful exploits performed in England. ...

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  10. BAKERS' COMPLAINT.

    A deputation of master bakers to-day waited on the Minister for Lands, who is in charge of the foodstuffs question, and pointed out that flour ...

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  11. GERMAN DISSENTIONS. AN AMERICAN REPORT.

    A correspondent of the New York "World" declares that the Kaiser, Dr. Bethmann-Hollweg (the Imperial Chancellor), and Von. Jagow desire ...

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  12. FALL OF KOVNO.

    A communique states:-- Towards Dvinsk we repulsed German attempts to take the offensive. On the other hand, however, at Kovno, after ...

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  13. PREPARATIONS AT VILNA.

    The Governor of Vilna, as a precaution against occupation, has ordered the removal of banks, factory plants, and everything useful to the enemy. ...

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  14. AUSTRALIA'S NEEDS.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Rt. Hon. Reginald McKenna) has invited the Agents-General to meet him on Thursday in consultation with ...

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  15. THE DARDANELLES.

    The wounded from Gallipoli describe the recent fighting as the most desperate and the most successful that has taken place, and they are ...

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  16. THE FAMOUS WINTER PALACE.

    A great part of the famous Winter Palace has been transformed into a hospital to accommodate 1000 wounded. ...

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  17. COTTON AS CONTRABAND.

    Washington advices confirm the statement that there is unlikely to be opposition to the declaration of cotton as contraband, as a satisfactory ...

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  18. SUBMARINE PIRATES. SEVERAL MORE VICTIMS.

    The Norwegian steamers "Mineral" and "Romulns", and the British steamer "Bonny," and the Spanish steamer "Isidom" have been sunk. ...

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  19. WESTERN FRONT.

    General Sir John French reports: There have been no important incidents since the communique of the 10th., when we recaptured positions ...

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  20. TREACHERY.

    The secretary of the Carpenters Union has indignantly repudiated any association of his union with the treasonable statements recently made ...

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  21. TURKS AT SMYRNA.

    The 'Tempts' Dedengarth correspondent says the Turks are busily defending Smyrna with long range cannon brought from ...

    Article : 91 words
  22. GERMANY'S TRADE.

    Financial authorities state that the German plan to restore her resources after the war include the flooding of the foreign markets with German ...

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  23. INDIA'S SURVIVORS INTERNED.

    The Government have interned the "India's" survivors who were rescued by British armed trawlers and the India's own boats. The survivors ...

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  24. BRITISH CHEERED.

    A German trawler, which has arrived at Esjberg, has reported meeting a British squadron in the North Sea. The German skipper prepared to ...

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  25. ENEMY'S GREAT LOSSES.

    The Germans first advancing on Kovno followed General Sauer's rushing method of attack, involving heavy losses. Successive columns were swept ...

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  26. FRENCH BOMBARDMENT.

    A communique issued to-day says: Our bombardment yesterday of the German positions in the region of Lingekopf destroyed two heavy ...

    Article : 42 words
  27. THE COAL CRISIS.

    It is officially stated that the coal-owners and miners in South Wales have met in a joint conference on several occasions since July 20th., when a ...

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  28. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German official statement announces that Kovno, with all the forts and an enormous quantity of war material, including over 400 guns, were ...

    Article : 155 words
  29. TURKISH REPORT.

    A Turkish communique states:-- On the banks of the Anafarta on Tuesday we repulsed an attack and took a number of prisoners. ...

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  30. GERMANS SHELL HOSPITALS.

    A French Embassy communique emphasised that the French along the various fronts preserve an ascendancy over the enemy in daily artillery ...

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  31. GERMAN INTRIGUE.

    A Providence journal has furnished the Secretary of the Navy with a series of facts proving the activity of the German spy system prior to the ...

    Article : 121 words
  32. BIG STORM.

    HOUSTON (Texas) Wednesday. After a terrific storm the city of Galveston has been cut off from communication with the outside world. It ...

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  33. HOLLAND'S NEUTRALITY.

    A Zeppelin appeared above Eulieland. Dutch troops opened gun fire and the Zeppelin disappeared, after cruising over the district for over an ...

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  34. THE CAUCASUS.

    The official communique regarding the operations in the Caucasus continues: Our enveloping column captured the Klytch-Gliadouk Pass, on ...

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  35. THE WEATHER

    The weather Bureau issued the following forecast this afternoon:--A shower or two on the North Coast. Otherwise fine. Cold, frosty night over ...

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  36. RUSSIANS IN COURLAND.

    A telegram from Innsbruck states that the Russians in Courland continue to drive back the Germans, who have evacuated all positions at Dvina. ...

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  37. THE ITALIANS.

    A communique states:-- We captured a second line of trenches in the Bacher Valley, in the Sexten sector, and took 42 prisoners. ...

    Article : 151 words
  38. SENSATION IN BERLIN.

    The "New York World's [?]tions concerning German intri[?] have created a sensation in Ber[?]n. The Foreign Office organs [?] ...

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  39. AUSTRALIAN LOSSES.

    According to the official returns supplied by the Base Records branch of the Defence Department the total Australian losses, including the names ...

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  40. AUSTRIAN COMMUNIQUE.

    An Austrian communique states:-- The whole of the Germans have advanced along the left bank of the Bug. General Vonarz repulsed the Russians ...

    Article : 67 words
  41. AFRICAN LOYALTY.

    At an anti-war meeting the audience refused to hear the speakers, and rushed the leaders and Hertzogites who refused to stand during the National ...

    Article : 55 words
  42. GENERAL ITEMS.

    Owing to there being so many other attractions at Drayton this week the band concert and dance advertised to take place on Saturday next has been ...

    Article : 64 words
  43. PUBLIC OPINION ROUSED.

    The "World," commenting on the German conspiracy adds:--"Subsidised German press and agitators are spitting venom at the President and ...

    Article : 215 words
  44. AUSTRALIAN WOUNDED.

    The Australian wounded in Britain number 123 officers and 2084 men. Of the officers resting there are 12 at Welwyn. 6 at Manchester, 2 a ...

    Article : 120 words
  45. GERMAN JUBILATIONS.

    Salvoes of fire in the Lustgarten at Berlin celebrated the fall of Kovno. All the Church bells were rung. ...

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  46. SWIFT RAILWAY BUILDING.

    The reconstruction of the railway, establishing an uniform gauge, has been completed between Walfisch Bay and the Union. The Inst section, 32 ...

    Article : 46 words
  47. Advertising

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  48. KAISER'S CONGRATULATIONS.

    The Kaiser telegraphed to Von Hindenburg:--"With Kovno the first and strongest bulwark due to your feat of arms, the Fatherland is indebted, ...

    Article : 57 words
  49. PRISONERS IN GERMANY.

    M. Delcasse, Minister for War, in a letter to the Army Commission, [?]nounced that Germany had desisted from the reprisal camp scheme, under ...

    Article : 193 words
  50. AUSTRIAN REPORT.

    An Austrian communique states:-- Bitter fighting is raging round Tolminca and Wilgehaia. Four Italian attacks failed. ...

    Article : 22 words
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