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  2. GERMANS RETREATING.

    The fighting in France is now practically restricted to the north-east corner, where the allies are driving the Germans steadily back to the Belgian frontier. All accounts point to the Germans’ inferiority an fighting men, except as regards their heavy artillery, ...

    Article : 451 words
  3. CEMETERY REFORM.

    “Let’s talk of graves, of worms, and [?] ” to quote the sentiments of King Richard 11 when Bolingbroke was preparing to deal the knock-out ...

    Article : 1,533 words
  4. MR. OGDEN’S TOUR.

    The Chief Secretary (Hon, J.E. Ogden arrived hero by the Burule train to-day. He was met at the smilon by the Warden (Mr. R . W. ...

    Article : 527 words
  5. CAVALRY COUNTRY.

    The town of Cassell (north-west of Armentieres) is a particularly importatant pusition, owing to the series of six or seven hills rising above the ...

    Article : 223 words
  6. ENLISTMENT STIMULATED.

    The fall of Antwerp has acted as a stimulus to recruiting, and 2000 men enlisted In London alone yesterday. The height standard has been lowered ...

    Article : 43 words
  7. ITALY.

    The “Messagero” states that Prince Hohenlohe, the Governor of Trieste, has ordered the police to take the names of a thousand prominent citizens, ...

    Article : 143 words
  8. TASMANIA,

    The weather conditions have been much more favorable at the Brighton camp during the last few days, and there has been less discontent shown ...

    Article : 279 words
  9. GERMAN SPY.

    The man Ernst, a German hairdress or, charged with acting as a gobetween for the correspondence of German spies, was again remanded ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. AMBULANCES FOR BRITISH TROOPS.

    Lord Kitchener has devoted the £20.000 given toy the women of Canada to purchasing ambulances. Other efforts are toeing made to raise funds ...

    Article : 60 words
  11. ON THE SEA,

    An official com m unique states that Submarines in the Baltic on Saturday attacked the cruiser Admiral Makaroff, which was searching a suspicious ...

    Article : 131 words
  12. GERMAN MANUFACTURERS.

    Germ an business men arc Imploring their clients in Switzerland to give them orders to enable their workmen’s families to exist. ...

    Article : 37 words
  13. THE ALIEN DANGER.

    Admiral Lord Charles Reresford. in a letter to the press, recommends a campaign to urge the Government to deal more stringently with aliens, and ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. GERMAN CAVALRY REPULSED.

    'Several German cavalrv attacks in the region of La Bassee. Estaircs. and Hzelbrou :k bave been repulsed, especially ­ between Lassingv and Rove ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. BANDAGES FOR HORSES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  16. WITH THE RUSSIANS.

    The “Mossagero’s” Petrograd correspondent. says that, the Russians have paised the slege of [?] in order to prepare to meet the Austre-German ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. IN THE FAR EAST.

    The Japamssp [?] have silenced thje Iltis fort at Tsingtau. ...

    Article : 30 words
  18. GENERAL GERMAN RETREAT.

    There is a great movement of German troops from Lille. in the direction of Courtral, and also increasing activity between Lille and the coast ...

    Article : 155 words
  19. GERMANY.

    The Berlin papers make fero[?] attacks on Great Britain in connection with Antwerp, which they state is a Saerifiee to England’s brutal ...

    Article : 138 words
  20. UNITED STATES.

    A protocol has been signed by the Republic of Panama and the United Slates, which provides that Belligercat warships may shelter in Panama ...

    Article : 62 words
  21. FALL OF ANTWERP.

    Mr. Arthur Kitson, the well-known inventor, writes to the “Morning Post” that the Dutch believe that the fall of Antwerp will lead to an attack upon ...

    Article : 126 words
  22. FIXING PRICES .

    The Victorian Prlee of G[?]s Board met to-day and [?] what [?] [?] be taken in re-ard to bran and pollard.[?] the chair ...

    Article : 190 words
  23. BRITISH AND BELGIAN INTERNED IN HOLLAND.

    Twenty-two hundred of the Belgian and British troops In Antwerp have been interned in Holland, but 18,000 succeeded in Joining the main ...

    Article : 40 words
  24. ALLIES GAINING GROUND.

    An official communiqué issued at midnight stated —Violent attacks have been made on our front. At many points we have gained ground, and ...

    Article : 48 words
  25. SHOOTING AFFRAY .

    As the result of the shooting [?] Darling street, Balmain, late last night. Frink Tanner, a married man, [?] at 9 Datchett street, ...

    Article : 204 words
  26. SHIP BUILDING. ACCELERATED.

    The Navy department has decided immediately to commence the three authorised battleships of 32,000 tons the third to be laid clown in a ...

    Article : 62 words
  27. THE GERMAN FORCE AT ANTWERP.

    The “Dallv News” correspondent at Bordeaux says that the Germans en­gaged at Antwerp probably did not exceed 60,000. ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. CROWN PRIN CE’S BOLT HOLE.

    The “Deily Mail” Correspondent. who has vislied Villior Sauxvcnts, near Verdun, whore for some time the Crown Prinro had his headquarters, ...

    Article : 129 words
  29. FIGHT TO THE DEATH.

    During the fighting outside Antwerp on Thursday a party of British with a machine gun began to play on a point where they knew the Germans ...

    Article : 157 words
  30. SEARCH FOR OFFICERS,

    A semi-official pronouncement states that owing to the great losses which the German army has sustained, all officers and non-commissioned officers, ...

    Article : 96 words
  31. CAMPAIGN IN FRANCE

    Four people w ere killed and twenty were wounded by the bombs dropped in Paris yesterday, and it transpires that the bomb which dropped on the ...

    Article : 104 words
  32. CANADA.

    The Canadian overseas forces are to be brought up to a hundred thousand. Commenting on this decision, the “Daily says, ‘ a s recruiting in ...

    Article : 59 words
  33. MORE BOMBS IN PARIS.

    A Germ an aeroplane to-day drooped six bombs without doing any damage. One fell on the Hare du Nord. New air squadrons are being organised to ...

    Article : 43 words
  34. PRISONERS OF WAR.

    Arriving from Apia to-day’, the steamer Navua brought 10 prisoners of war including three German wireless operators and three German ...

    Article : 102 words
  35. N .S .W . TRAGEDIES.

    In Stanley street, Woolloomooloo this afternoon Mrs. Phyllis Hume, 22 of Buckingham street, Sydney, was savagely attacked by a man, and ...

    Article : 150 words
  36. 24 FORTS STILL RESIST.

    The Germans have only occupied e suburbs of Antwerp. Twenty-four forts on the River Scheldt are stiil resisting energetically. ...

    Article : 56 words
  37. WAR MISCELLANY.

    A week late, the new P. and O. mail steamer Khyner arrived at Fremantle to-day. The delay was caused through the steamer having to call at ...

    Article : 210 words
  38. BELGIUM.

    Huge stores of cement have been found in German houses near Mahnos. It must have been there for a long time in order to be available for the ...

    Article : 65 words
  39. ENGLAND.

    The Mayor of Gravesend has notified the residents that in the event, of hostile air craft coming, they should take shelter in their cellars on the sound ...

    Article : 61 words
  40. GERMAN CONVOY CAPTURED.

    The “Central News” states. that a force of Anglo-French cavalry has captured a Germ an convoy of 850 men With mitrailleuses. ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. GERM AN TREACHERY.

    An official from Antwerp elates that platforms of concrete, on which the big German guns were mounted wero prepared for Germans at Vieuxdleur. ...

    Article : 107 words
  42. PIGEON RACING STOPPED.

    To-day toe metropolitan racing se [?]­ were notified by the police [?] by the direction of the Defence department, that an pigeon ...

    Article : 56 words
  43. BATTLE OF THE AISNE ENDED.

    According to the “Daily Telegraph’s” correspondent at Amiens, the battle of the AIsne ended without anyone knowing It. - Now the battle front has ...

    Article : 444 words
  44. FAMINE IN BRUSSELS.

    The Germ an Governor of Belgium. Marehal Yon der Giltz, has sent a mission to Holland to ask for foodstuffs for Brussels. This was refused ...

    Article : 86 words
  45. BRITISH AIRMEN.

    According to Reuter, the “Cologne Gazette” declares that Lieutenant Marix’s aeroplane raid on the Zeppelin hangar at Dusseldorf was a daring ...

    Article : 100 words
  46. MELBOURNE ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO.

    The Melbourne Electric Supply Company shows a gross profit for the year in Australia of £105,339. ...

    Article : 46 words
  47. MUNICIPALITY’S PLEADING.

    Mr. Martin Donohoe, the war correspondent, in a message to the “Daily Chronicle,” says that while many of the military In Antwerp favored a ...

    Article : 176 words
  48. WRECK IN PACIFIC ISLAND

    The timier schooner S.T. Alexander, 779 ton,s owned by Charles Nelfon Co., San Francisco, was wreeked at the Togan Islands on 23th ...

    Article : 160 words
  49. EMDEN REPORTED TO BE INTERNED.

    Passengers who arrived in the steamer Montoro from Java yesterday state that it is freely rumored in Batavia­ and Tillitjap, that the notorious ...

    Article : 80 words
  50. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND,

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  51. GERMANS IN GHENT.

    Germ an cavalry has entered Ghent and hols ted the German flag. Uhlans who have arrived a t S elzaete, on th e Dutch frontier north-east of Ghent, ...

    Article : 54 words
  52. “WILLIAM THE BLOODSTAINED.”

    Lord Curzon, speaking yesterday at Harrow , said that Germany’s action In Belgium was the greatest crime in history, and it was impossible to ...

    Article : 198 words
  53. AUSTRIA.

    The Galician refugees In Bohemia are so numerous that the authorities are building a new town near Chotzen for 25,000. Budapest also has been ...

    Article : 79 words
  54. THE BRITSH SAILORS.

    The naval brigade was terribly cut Up on Thursday night Some of the sailors and marines had been In the trenches without relief for ...

    Article : 332 words
  55. CHINA’S COASTAL TRADE.

    News w as received from the East by the steamer Taiyuan, which arrived from Hong Kong on Sunday, to the effect that trade on the China coast ...

    Article : 149 words
  56. SHOOTING TRAGEDY.

    Charles Sydney Harris, boiler maker, Was to-day com mitted for rail at Fletnington Court on a charge of baying shot at John Leonard Koster. with ...

    Article : 252 words
  57. BELGIAN FAIR.

    On Saturday afternoon the grounds of 15 King street, Sandy Boy, presented a bright and attractive appearance, a fair being organised by three young children ...

    Article : 119 words
  58. IRON H E E L AGAINST ITALY.

    Prince Hohenlohe has circularised the heads of the police in Austria’s Italian provinces that in the event of war with Italy , all Italian subjects ­ ...

    Article : 167 words
  59. AUSTRALIA.

    Far . better than sprays or mixtures for Hay Fever or Bronchitis is NAZETHA. the breathing cure 1/6. miller, Chemist. ...

    Article : 122 words
  60. NEW ZEALANDER RETURNS FROM ANTWERP.

    Major G. S. Richardson, of the New Zealand staff corps,, took part is the When the kid roughs at. night a few drops of NAZETHA on a handkerchief ...

    Article : 54 words
  61. ENGAGEMENT AT LASSIGNY,

    An official communion has been Issued sued stating —During the 24 hours’ engagement ­ at Lassigny on Friday the brigade of marines killed 200 Germans ...

    Article : 56 words
  62. BELGIAN COURAGE PRAISED,

    Thirty British naval men, a portion of the 2000 of the Antwerp garrison interned In Holland. have returned to London. They were released because ...

    Article : 108 words
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