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  2. SIR JOHN FRENCH'S DES PATCHES.

    The following is Sir John French'd despatch, dated June 15, which has just been released for the press:— Since April 5 the army has been ...

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  3. THE AMERICAN NOTE.

    The German reply to the American note was banded to the ambassador (Mr. Gerard) yesterday. It is understood here that Germany ...

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  4. Botha’s Triumph.

    The campaign in German South-West Africa has come to a sudden conclusion by the surrender of the German Governor, with all the troops in the colony. General Botha’s success was mainly brought about by the unparalleled marching feats of his troops, who for days on end covered 30 to 40 miles a day. The surrender was unconditional, but the officers and men were allowed to retain their arms. They will be ...

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  5. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    The official commuuique issued to-day­ states:—There was a lively artillery duel last night around Souchez and it weak, though continuous, ...

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  6. MORE MEN.

    Lord Kitchener, addressing a great recruiting meeting at the Guildhall to-day, said that he was glad of me Lord Mayor's invitation to the Guild ...

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  7. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    "The Times" correspondent, after a visit to the army holding the Zlotalipa line, in Galicia, states that it has fought one of the most remarkable ...

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  8. GERMANY’S ARGUMENTS.

    Messages form Berlin state that the reply to the second American note has been issued. Germany notes that the United ...

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  9. SIR JOHN FRENCH’S REPORT.

    Sir John French reports—Since our recent successful enterprise north of Ypres, the enemy has made repeated attempts to retake his lost trenches. ...

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  10. GERMAN REPORTS.

    A Berlin wireless message states:— Our heavy bombardment of Arras has destroyed the stores of the British, who are thereby handicapped. It is ­ ...

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  11. BOMBARDMENTS BY AVIATORS.

    An official communique issued to-day says:—The prisoners taken by us at Fontenelle on July 8 totalled 881. Including­ officers. Our aeroplanes ...

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  12. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE EXTENDED.

    An official communique issued yesterday­ stated:—The enemy in the direction ­ of Bolimoff, in Central Poland, on the west of the Vistula, attacked, ...

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  13. GERMANY CLAIMS 1798 PRISONERS

    A German communique states:—We have captured between the Meur[?]he and the Moselle since July 4,1798 prisoners, including 21 officers, three ...

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  14. BOTHA VICTORIOUS.

    The Press Bureau to-day states that Lord Buxton, Governor-General of the Union of South Africa. had cabled that the South-West African campaign has ...

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  15. NATIONAL PRESENTATION TO GENERAL BOTHA.

    A shilling subscription list has been opened to present General Botha with a sword of honor. General Botha has issued an order ...

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  16. A DECISIVE RUSSIAN VICTORY.

    According to telegraphic reports, the battle which began on Wednesday on the right bank of the Vestals, between Wisnica and Cholm, terminated in a ...

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  17. BELGIANS REPULSE AN ATTACK.

    The communique issued last night stated—The Belgians have repulsed an enemy attack on a point d’appui on the right bank of the Yser, opposite ...

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  18. THE GERMANS SURROUNDED.

    The jubilations throughout the Union Continue, and patriotic demonstrations have been held at the principal centres­ and the National Anthem sung. ...

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  19. SUBMARINE CAMPAIGN.

    A submarine has sunk the steamer Guido bound to Archangel from Hull. The crew have been landed at Peterhead. ­ The submarine also sank the ...

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  20. THE DARDANELLES.

    The Turks on Sunday night posted a number of mobile batteries near Kum Kale , on the Asiatic shore, and shelled the opposite side of the straits. British ...

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  21. GERMANS ADMIT A CHECK.

    German war correspondents admit that the enormous Russian efforts have partly forced the Austro Germans to relinquish the advance on their fronts ...

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  22. AMERICA DISAPPOINTED.

    The German note evades the Lusi­tania issue, and refuses any guarantees regarding submarine warfare. The American press is chagrined, ...

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  23. FIGHTING IN NORTH POLAND.

    Yesterday's commuuique stated:— Encounters are becoming more frequent­ between Prasnyz and the Vistula The Germans on Friday night ...

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  24. ALL BRITISH PRISONERS RELEASED.

    It is officially stated that all the prisoners in the hands of the Germans have been released. They are in good health, and no deaths occurred ...

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  25. STEAMER SUNK OFF WELSH COAST.

    A submarine to-day sank the steam­er Eriemere, near the Smalls, South Wales. One man was killed and the remainder were landed. ...

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  26. ANATOLIAN COAST BOMBARDED.

    The allies’ ships and aeroplanes are systematically bombarding the Anato­lian coasts, from the Gulf of Adriamyti to the Gulf of Chios, and are bombard ...

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  27. NORWEGIAN STEAMER SUNK.

    The Norwegian steamer Noordas. bound from Bergen to Archangel, has been torpedoed, and the crew landed at Aberdeen. ...

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  28. 204 OFFICERS AND 3166 MEN SURRENDER.

    General Botha reports that 204 officers and 3166 men surrendered, with 37 field guns and 22 Maxims. All the South African towns are ...

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  29. GERMAN OFICERS FOR THE DARDANELLES.

    Two train loads of German officers and non-commissioned officers have arrived­ at Constantinople. ...

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  30. COLONIAL SECRETARY’S CONGRATULATIONS.

    The Press Bureau announces that the Colonial Secretary (Mr. Bonar Law) has cordially congratulated General ­ Botha and the Government of ...

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  31. THE WEEK’S LOSSES.

    During the week ending July 7 arrivals­ and sailing at British ports numbered ­ 1369, of which 10 were submar­ined, aggregating 31,068 tons. ...

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  32. PATHANS’ LOYALTY.

    Earlier in the war a hundred Pathan infantry, under an officer, were taken prisoners by the Germans in Flanders sent to Constantinople, in the ...

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  33. UNCTIOUS HUMBUG.

    The "Evening Standard” severely comments on Germany’s reply stigma­tising it is as unctuous humbug. ...

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  34. THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.

    An official communique issued yesterday stated:—A strong force of the enemy infantry attempted a surprise attack on our position at Malgaleno, ...

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  35. SUPPLY BASE AT CORFU.

    It is reported that considerable stores of petrol are hidden underground under the Kaiser's villa, in the island of Corfu, which belongs to ...

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  36. GERMAN PRESS COMMENTS.

    The German newspapers emphasise that the reply signifies the rejection of foreign attempts to prescribe German­ methods of defence against the ...

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  37. LORD KITCHENER'S MESSAGE.

    Lord Kitchener has cabled to General­ Botha, expressing his admiration for his masterly conduct of the campaign, ­ and congratulating him on his ...

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  38. SITUATION IN TURKEY.

    Diplomatic sources report that Turkey is running short of ammunition and the belief that the fall of Constantinople is imminent, is gaining ...

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  39. ENTHUSIASM IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    A great wave of enthusiasm is sweeping over Great Britain at Gene­ral Botha’s triumph. ...

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  40. ATTEMPT ON EGYPTIAN SULTAN.

    The Sultan of Egypt, when going to prayers yesterday, was attacked, a bomb being thrown at the window of his carriage, and falling at the feet ...

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  41. THE TERMS OF THE VANQUISHED.

    The terms or surrender provide for the transfer of all property in the pro­tectorate to the Union Government, equally with all war material. ...

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  42. MUNITION WORKERS.

    The special bureaus for the registration and enrolment of voluntary munition workers have closed after enrolling 90,000 workers. The labor ...

    Article : 133 words
  43. THE BALKAN NEUTRALS.

    The Kings of Roumania, Bulgaria, and Greece will shortly meet at Athena ...

    Article : 88 words
  44. SIR GEORGE REID INTERVIEWED.

    Sir George Reid, when Interviewed, said that General Botha's campaign had been far more formidable than was generally know. since the ...

    Article : 312 words
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