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  2. OUR OPEN COLUMN

    A brightly written article, showing how the political situation and the wit and wisdom of the House of Assembly ...

    Article : 1,425 words
  3. BOTHA’S TRIUMPH.

    Flags are flying in the principal cities of India in honor of General Botha’s victory. Rejoicings are general. ...

    Article : 26 words
  4. WAR IN THE AIR

    An enemy aeroplane [?] enface on Sunday; damaging two houses and injuring two women and a child. One bomb almost hit the Doges’ Palace. ...

    Article : 87 words
  5. British War Loan.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. M’Kenna) announced in the House of Commons on Tuesday that the subscriptions to the war loan totalled £570,000,900 through the Bank of England and another £16,090,000 through the post office. These were cash subscriptions a part from applications to convert old war loans and consols. ...

    Article : 542 words
  6. THE THANKS OF PARLIAMENT.

    The House of Commons to-day adopted THE Prime Minister’s motion thanking General Botha and his South Africans. ...

    Article : 262 words
  7. ZEPPELINS- FLY WEST,

    Three Zeppelins have been seen flying westward, followed ,by. a number­ of destroyers. ...

    Article : 28 words
  8. NATIONAL DEFENCE COMMITTEE.

    It is practically certain that the Opposition representatives on the national defence committee will be composed of Federal members. These ...

    Article : 115 words
  9. ZEPPELIN’S LEAVE BELGIUM,

    The “Daily Chronicle” correspondent in northern France states that since July 6 there has not been a single Zeppelin remaining in Belgium. ...

    Article : 185 words
  10. CONCERNING DR. CARROLL.

    Replaying in the Senate to a question put by Senator O’Keefe on Friday, Senator Gardiner, assistant Minister for Defence, said it was a ...

    Article : 179 words
  11. ITALIAN AIRMEN BUSY.

    A communique states:—A squadron of our aeroplanes has effectively bombarded a large enemy camp in the neighbourhood of Gorizia. ...

    Article : 34 words
  12. GERMAN RAID ON RHODESIA.

    A strong German force from German East Africa made an all-night attack on Yaisa, on the northern Rhodesia frontier. The enemy was ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. AIR RAIDS IN BELGIUM.

    French aviators recently carried out a successful reconnaissance over Massen Ten allies’ aviators also dropped many bombs on the harbor works ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. FLOATING MINE.

    A South American steamer bound for the Argentine, reports having passed a floating mine in mid-Atlantic, ...

    Article : 29 words
  15. MUNITIONS FOR TURKEY.

    The Germans continue to attempt to smuggle munitions of war to Turkey through the neutral State of Roumania. The Roumanian authorities state ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. GOLD AND FOODSTUFFS.

    The Federal Executive has authorised the issue of a proclamation prohibiting the export from the Commonwealth of gold specie or bullion without ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. COMPULSORY REGISTRATION.

    In the House of Lords to-day Lord Lansdowne moved the second reading of the Compulsory Registration Bill ...

    Article : 180 words
  18. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    Yesterday’s communique stated :— There was heavy artillery fire near Ossowlec and Edvabno, on the night of the 11th , and small local attacks ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. SUBMARINE CAMPAIGN.

    A German submarine has sunk the trawlers Merlin, Emerald, and Purple Heart off Southsea. The crews have been landed. ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    The official communique issued to-day ­ states:— A German attack was attempted last night on the Labyrinth, under the protection of the violent ...

    Article : 260 words
  21. WAR AND WAGES.

    A proclamation has been issued applying the provisions of the Munitions Act to South Wales. Some such action by the Government was ...

    Article : 232 words
  22. SENDING MONEY TO GERMANY.

    Mathlas Hanburger a merchant of York street., was to-day fined £500, with £6/7/6 costs on a charge of attempting to trade with the enemy by ...

    Article : 65 words
  23. AUSTRIAN’S DEFEATED.

    Russian advices state that there was violent fighting on July 11 at Kamcomla. The Russians in the evening brought up troops to the southeast ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. CONSPIRACY IN AMERICA

    The numerous cases of late in which bombs and explosives have been placed in freight steamers sailing from America to the allies’ ports, and ...

    Article : 141 words
  25. GERMAN CONCENTRATION IN POLAND

    The Germans continue to concentrate troops in the neighbourhood of Thorn, in German Poland, and it is believed that they are preparing ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. RECRUITING BOOM.

    To-day 1888 men offered themselves for active service in the metropolitan area, and 984 were accepted. The contributions from the various ...

    Article : 64 words
  27. REJECTED RECRUITS.

    The War Office has invited rejected recruits at Birmingham to re-volunteer, and the doctors have been instructed to accept all organically fit, ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. GERMAN REPORTS.

    A Berlin communique states:— We have pushed on for 600 meters beyond the Souchez cemetery, and have captured Cabaret Rouge, taking 218 ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. TURKISH PEACE TALK

    The Bucharest newspapers are giving prominence to the visit of the Turkish Minister for Justice to Switzerland to open negotiations with the ...

    Article : 245 words
  30. WAR CENSUS.

    The War Census Bill was introduced In the House of Representatives to-day as an urgent measure. It provides that the Act is to continue ...

    Article : 1,817 words
  31. DEFENDING CONSTANTINOPLE.

    Reports from Mitylene state that the Germans a restrengthening the fortifications of Constantinople on a stupendous scale. On the sea front ...

    Article : 95 words
  32. BELGIAN FUND.

    The national fund for relief in Belgium now totals £640,000 ...

    Article : 17 words
  33. BOMBARDMENT OF ARRAS.

    In the recent bombardment of Arras the Germans concentrated their fire on the cathedral and the place of Saint Vaast, which was set on fire. ...

    Article : 76 words
  34. SCOTTISH MINERS’ CLAIM.

    Scottish miners are now claiming 25 per cent, advance on the 1888 basis. Ninety thousand men are affected ...

    Article : 27 words
  35. AIR RAID INSURANCE.

    In the House of Commons to-day the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Runeiman) announced that he had arranged a scheme of State Insurance ...

    Article : 101 words
  36. LIMITING PRICE OF COAL.

    In the House of Commons to-day the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Runciman) formally introduced a Bill to limit the price? of cool. The ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. CROWN PRINCE ATTACKS.

    The communique issued last night stated:— The enemy has bombarded the Anglo-French lines in Belgium using asphyxiating shells. ...

    Article : 142 words
  38. THE KAISER’S PROMISE.

    “The Times” has received information that the recent remark that the war would end in October, attributed to the Kaiser when addressing his ...

    Article : 141 words
  39. THE WAR LOAN.

    In the House of Commons to-day the chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. M‘Kenna) announced that £570,000,000 had been subscribed to the war loan ...

    Article : 305 words
  40. AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Fisher, in the House of Representatives this afternoon, announced that the Government had decided to float a loan in Australia for ...

    Article : 181 words
  41. SOFIA BOMB OUTRAGE.

    Two persons have been sentenced to death in connection with the recent bomb explosion in the municipal casino, and four others to terms of ...

    Article : 88 words
  42. CANADA’S CONTINGENT.

    M r. Balfour to-day presided at a luncheon in honor of Sir R . L . Borden­ the Canadian Prime Minister The Colonial Secretary ( Mr. Bonar ...

    Article : 202 words
  43. BRITISH AMBASSADOR ATTACKED.

    The British embassy has just confirmed rumors that have been current concerning an attempt to hold up the British ambassador while ...

    Article : 202 words
  44. GERMANY AND AMERICA.

    The American Government is preparing for eventualities. One of the first steps has been to assemble a board of living inventions under the ...

    Article : 81 words
  45. TURKISH TERMS TRANSLATED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
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