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  2. SUBMARINE CAMPAIGN.

    The British steamers Caucasian (46.77 tons) and lnglemoor were submarined off the Lizard on Thursday. The submarine fired 17 shots at the ...

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  3. WAR IN THE AIR.

    According to the newspaper “Echo de Beige," a Zeppelin, when leaving its shed at Brussels on Wednesday, exploded ...

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  4. THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.

    Details have been published of the recent destruction of the Tonale electric power station in South Tyrol Five Alpine soldiers volunteered to ...

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  5. Australian Honors.

    A list of men and officers of the Australian and New Zealand contingents is given who have been awarded various military awards for gallantry at the Dardanelles. The awards include the Distinguished Service Order, the Military Cross, and the Distinguished Conduct Medal. The Munitions Bill and The War Loan Bill passed the final stage in the House of Lords on Friday. ...

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  6. THE DARDANELLES.

    General Sir Ian Hamilton reports that determined Turkish counter-attacks at Achlbaba on the 29th were repulsed. The French captured a ...

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  7. GIFT TO ROYAL FLYING CORPS

    Queen Alexandra, on behalf of an overseas resident to-day presented several aeroplanes to the Royal Flying Corps at Farnborough. ...

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  8. AUSTRIAN SUBMARINE BOMBED.

    An official communique states:-Lieutenant Rouillot. a Frenchman from a height of 50ft. dropped bombs on the Austrian U11 in the Adriatic ...

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  9. MISSING BOAT SAFE.

    The missing boatful of the Caucasian's crew has landed at Falmouth. ...

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  10. ARTILLERY FIRE INCREASING.

    A communique issued yesterday stated:—The artillery fire is increasing in intensity in Carnia, where we have effectively bombarded the ...

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  11. NAVAL ACTION IN THE BALTIC

    Four Russian cruisers recently chased the German mine-Iayer Albatross, eastward of the Island of Gothland, In the Baltic, killing 21 and ...

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  12. DISGUISED SUBMARINE.

    A submarine also torpedoed and sunk the barque Elsie town, timer-laden, from Nova Scotia, off the Fastnet. The crew landed at ...

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  13. HELGOLAND.

    The German newspapers publish extensive eulogies of the Kaiser on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the agreement by which Helgoland ...

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  14. GERMAN SUBMARINE BASE IN AMERICA.

    The authorities have received information that there is a strong probability that Germany is seeking to establish a secret submarine base on ...

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  15. TOLMINO OCCUPIED.

    “Le Petit Journal” reports that the Italians have occupied Tolmino, alter desperate combat. ...

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  16. WIRELESS MESSAGE FROM AMERICA.

    The Government is contemplating placing the Sayville wireless station under American control It is believed that the movements of British and ...

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  17. RUSSIAN ADMIRALTY’S REPORT.

    The official account issued by the Russian Admiralty states that the Russian cruisers encountered two enemy light cruisers and torpedo boats ...

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  18. SUBMARINE CRUISE

    Hungarian newspaper publishes an interview with Commander Her[?]ing who recently took a German submarine from the North Sea to ...

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  19. THE CROSSING OF THE ISONZO.

    The "Giornale d’ltalia” says that during the operations on the Lower Isonzo tee Italian engineers skilfully bridged the river at several points, ...

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  20. EXCELLENT POSITION IN THE NORTH-WEST.

    The Italians dominate Piezzo on four sizes, and the whole Tarvis Piezzo region is invested, giving the Italians complete liberty of offensive ...

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  21. TURKS CANNOT HOLD OUT MUCH LONGER.

    An officer of the mercantile marine who was recently in Constantinople states that the Turks were at first under the impression that the allies ...

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  22. SWEDEN PROTESTS

    The newspaper “Politiken” says that the Albatross was acting as an Information ship to the cruisers. She carried 225 men. Twenty-five shots ...

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  23. VIOLENT ATTACKS REPULSED.

    A communique states:—Violent counter-attacks against our position Carsine Plateau have been repulsed. We took 200 prisoners. ...

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  24. THE WESTERN FRONT,

    The official communique issued today states:—There has been a heavy bombardment at many points, notably the region of Woestan, north of ...

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  25. ORGANISING THE COUNTRY

    Lord Curzon, introducing the Munitions Bill in the House of Lords today, said that 4000 skilled workers had been enrolled during the week. ...

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  26. 6400 TONS OF SUGAR SUNK.

    A submarine by gunfire has sunk the 4000-ton steamer Welbury, off Castletown, with a cargo of 5400 tons of sugar. Before the ship left Cuba ...

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  27. AUSTRIAN REPORTS.

    An Austrian communique states:— Heavy fighting is progressing against strong Russian forces in the Por region. Josefow, north-eastward of ...

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  28. ARRAS BOMBARDED.

    Other reports state that 3000 shells have fallen in Arras during the last few days. Several soldiers and civilians have been killed, including seven ...

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  29. MR. J. P. MORGAN SHOT

    A German yesterday shot Mr. J. P. Morgan, the head of the great American banking firm of J.P. Morgan and Co., at his home on Long Island. Mr. ...

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  30. GERMAN CRUISER SUNK.

    It is reported that In addition to a German torpedo boat sunk in the recent action off Windau, the Germans lost a light cruiser of the ...

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  31. TROOPSHIP SUBMARINED.

    British submarine has sunk a Turkish ship full of troops in the Sea Marmora. ...

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  32. GERMAN REPORTS.

    A Berlin communique states:—A French attack prepared by hand grenades and bombs, near. Lescparges failed. We have lost positions captured at ...

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  33. GERMAN OFFICIAL REPORTS.

    A German communique states: — Our pursuing troops northward of the Dniester are advancing across the Mariampol-Narajow-Mlastre line. ...

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  34. SURVIVOR OF SCOTTISH MONARCH.

    The sole survivor of a boat containing 16 men of the Scottish Monarch's crew has landed in Cornwall. The Scottish Monarch was recently ...

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  35. THE GERMAN VERSION.

    The German communique referring to the Gothland fight, says:—The German forces were weaker than the enemy’s, und vainly attempted to draw ...

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  36. A GOOD WORD FOR THE TURKS.

    A New Zealand officer recently at the Dardanelles, In the course of an interview in London, said that the Turks were clean fighters. and never, ...

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  37. GERMAN REPORTS.

    A Berlin communique states: A portion of the Grown Prince’s army has gained a fine success in Western Argonne, where the Wartemberg and ...

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  38. A QUIET DAY.

    The latest communique states:— Artillery duels occurred at most points, but the day was quieter in the Argonne. The enemy, after the defeat ...

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  39. DUTCH LUGGER MINED.

    A Dutch logger named Katwyk, No. 147, has been struck by a mine to the North Sea. Ten of the crew were drowned, but the vessel did not sink, ...

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  40. SENTIMENTAL BOSH.

    At a conference of the General Federation of Trade Unionists, at Derby to-day, Mr. Bramley, the representative of the furnishing trades, ...

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  41. CAPTAIN OF THE GOEBEN RECALLED.

    According to the “Temps,” Captain von Muller, the commander of the Goeben, has been recalled to Berlin, owing to the failure of the last ...

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  42. UNDERGROUND FIGHTING.

    A French officer, describing the underground fighting in the Neuville labyrinth, states:—French and Germans fought for three weeks in ...

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  43. ANOTHER STEAMER SUNK.

    The steamer Richmond has been submarined off the Scillys. The crew have been landed. ...

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  44. BAVARIAN OFFICER KILLED.

    "Eye-witness" with the British headquarters states that the Bavarians, who have just taken over the defence of the section near messines, made a ...

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  45. GERMAN SUBMARINE SUNK.

    It was reported a few days ago that German submarine had been sunk by an explosion on board shortly after leaving Emden for the North Sea. The ...

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  46. BLACK SEA NAVAL OPERATIONS.

    It is officially announced that a Russian submarine has sunk two steamers and a large sailing vessel in the Black Sea, and driven a number of small ...

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  47. COMPLAINTS AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT.

    After Lord Curzon had concluded, Lord Bryce expressed regret that the War Office had not more generously used the scientists. This war was a ...

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  48. AMERICAN TRADE.

    The latest American Note to Great Britain, insisting that non-contraband cargo consigned to neutral ports, regardless of its eventual destination, ...

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  49. GERMAN SUBMARINES AT CONSTANTINOPLE.

    There are three German submarines the Golden Horn. ...

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  50. TWO BRITISH STEAMERS SUNK.

    The steamer Craigard, from Galveston to Havre, has been submarined and sunk without warning. The crew have landed at ...

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  51. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    Four hundred thousand German troops are concentrating -in the Liban district, in the Baltic provinces, either to await a co-operating movement ...

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  52. GERMAN ATTACKS REPELLED.

    An official communique issued yesterday stated:—We have repelled attacks In the Radom and Sienno districts. The enemy carried a short portion ...

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  53. GALLANTRY IN TH E DARDANELLES.

    Details have been published of the deed for which Lieutenant-Commander Bernard Cecil Freyberg, R.N.R., a New Zealander, recently received the ...

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  54. HUNDREDS OF BIG GUNS.

    The Germans ore massing big guns, not in tens but in hundreds in Flanders, planning to concentrate their chief fire upon a selected point on ...

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  55. RECRUITING CAMPAIGN.

    One of the recent recipients of the Victoria Cross. Private Dwyer, a youth of 19, has been devoting his week’s leave from the front in recruiting ...

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  56. GERMAN PROPOSALS TO AMERICA.

    It is understood that Germany’s reply to America’s demand for a guarantee of the safety of passengers travelling by either neutral or belligerents’ ...

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  57. THE AUSTRIAN REPORTS.

    An Austrian communique states:— The Austro-Germans are pursuing the enemy eastward of Halicz and across the Narajowka. They are also ...

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  58. LANDSTRUM REVOLT.

    A Basle telegram states that there has been violent uprisings between the Landwehr and the Landsturm fighting to Alsace. The old men with ...

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  59. THE ARGONNE STRUGGLE.

    A communique issued to-day states: The struggle in the Argonne continued stubbornly throughout the night We maintained out position, and ...

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  60. THE GALICIAN STRUGGLE.

    A communique issued yesterday stated:—The -enemy has established contact with us along the Rivers Wyxnica and Por., In the direction of ...

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  61. FRENCH COMMANDER WOUNDED.

    Its is officially stated that General Gouroud, commanding the French forces at the Dardanelles, was struck by a fragment of shell near an ...

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  62. BASE HOSPITAL IN FRANCE.

    Dr. Paget, of the Australian Army Medical Corps, has been appointed chief surgeon at the bas hospital of France. ...

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  63. THE DUKE OF BRUNSWICK

    The Duke of Brunswick, the son-in-law of the Kaiser, has gone to the western front, where he has been given command of an army corps. ...

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  64. BELGIAN STEAMER SUNK.

    The Belgian steamer Boduognal Bayonne, bound for Barry, has been torpedoed off the Scillys. The crew have been landed a t Falmouth. ...

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  65. THE WAR LOAN.

    The Manchester AND Liverpool District Bank has subscribed £2,000,000 to the war loan. ...

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  66. WAR AND WAGES.

    Mr. Asquith has awarded the Scottish miners 12 1-8 per cent advance. (War Cables continued on next page. ...

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  67. RUSSIAN WAR LOAN.

    £ 100,000,000 worth of 5 per cent Treasury bills are being issued. ...

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