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  2. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    Before the Arbitration Court to-day the application made to Mr. Justice Higgins by the Waterside Workers’ Federation of Australia, that the ...

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  3. CONSCRIPTION CRISIS.

    Mr. Lloyd-George in a letter to a constituent on the conscription question deplores the present controversy. Mr. Lloyd-George admits that he considers that some form of compulsion is necessary to produce the greatest national effort, and says that he has been trying for months to rouse the country to a sense of the gravity of the situation. He appeals to the public to give the Government a fair ...

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  4. CONSCRIPTION CRISIS.

    The following letter written by Mr. Lloyd-George in reply to a constituent, has been published by the Press [?]:— ...

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  5. WOUNDED SOLDIERS.

    The next hospital ship with Sick and wounded Australian troops on board is due to reach Melbourne about Monday next. Wireless ...

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  6. THE DARDANELLES.

    Reuter's correspondent with the headquarters in the Gallipoli peninsula in a despatch dated September 4 give; a valid description of the situation [?] ...

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  7. TANKERS AND LEATHER.

    The Federated Tanners and Leather Dressers’ Union have been agitating for Increased wages and for the members to meet in conference on the ...

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  8. POSTMASTERS’ SALARIES.

    The hearing was continued in the Arbitration Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Powers, of the claims lodged by postmasters for Increased rates of ...

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  9. THE MACHINE GUN TOLL.

    The machine gunners claim that five thousand Turks were killed. A New Zealand staff officer descri[?] ing the flight, said that the Turks came ...

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  10. CLOSING ROUND VILNA.

    The Germans now command the Vilna railways except the Lida-Vitchy line to the south wards. A great battle is expected in the Lida district. ...

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  11. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    A German communique states: General Von Elchhorn's sweeping attack against Vilna has led to complete success. The Russians have been ...

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  12. THE WESTERN FRONT

    The communique issued to-day states: South-west of Peronic ( between Albert and St. Quentin) the Germans attacked, after exploding a ...

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  13. THE DRU[?]RY IN THE TRENCHES.

    Innumerable saps and communication trenches and covered trenche have been dug on the lower level where mule transport can be used to ...

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  14. MUNITIONS MANUFACTURE.

    An important step in connection with the production of munitions was made to-day, when tenders closed for the supply of 18th. high explosive steel ...

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  15. RUSSIAN COMMUNIQUE.

    A communique issued yesterday stated: German detachments have crossed left bank of the Middle Villa, in Vilna district We sunk a bridge ...

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  16. AUSTRIAN REPORTS.

    An Austrian communique claims that the Russian offensive on the Strypa River has broken down, but admits that fighting against superior Russian ...

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  17. SIR JOHN FRENCH'S REPORTS.

    Sir John French reports: The position has not changed since the fifteenth. There has been considerable mining activity on both sides, ...

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  18. ENEMY AMMUNITION BLOWN UP.

    A communique issued yesterday stated : Our artillery on the height of the Meuse, in the forest of Apremont, and in the Vosges, which is aiming at ...

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  19. THE WINTER FLOODS

    It is difficult to say bow Anzac will fare in winter time when the grea[?] rains come. Vast a[?]antities of water will stream down the hillsides and ...

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  20. THE AUSTRIAN RETREAT.

    Telegrams from Lemberg confirm the reports that the Austrians arc retreating in disorder on the Volhynta front. It is considered that a great ...

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  21. THE DEFENCE OF DVINSK.

    "The Times" correspondent at Dviusk, who recently spent three days at the fighting front, says that a terrific battle is raging. The Russians ...

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  22. THE A.W.U.

    Having succeeded in getting the Federal Parliament to alter the Commonwealth Arbitration Act so that it will include workers of various kinds ...

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  23. TURKISH CONFIDENCE.

    The Turkish was leader, Enver Pasha, in an interview published by the "Berliner Tageblatt" is reported as saying: "We are ready for a ...

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  24. MANY PRISONERS CAPTURED.

    Reports from the south-east state: There was a general attack on the seventeenth in the direction o f Rovno and Kowel. We drove back the enemy, ...

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  25. THE LOSS OF VILNA.

    Vilna is the capital of the Government of the same name, and has a Deputation of 168.000. Its Importance lies in Its position near the function ...

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  26. THE CO-OPERATION OF THE SERVICES.

    Mr. Ashmead 'Bartlett. in a letter from the Dardanelles, describes the co-operation o f the army and navy which is removing all Jealousies and ...

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  27. BALKAN SITUATION.

    It Is reported in Sofia that King Ferdinand of Bulgaria has received the leaders of the Opposition, who expressed themselves opposed to the ...

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  28. THE NORTH-EAST THEATRE.

    M. Naudea[?]. the French war correspondent. telegraphing from the Russian headquarters, says that the cavalry of the armies In the north have ...

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  29. WOUNDED AUSTRALIANS.

    Sixty motor cars yesterday collected 160 wounded Australians and New Zealanders from the hospitals in London and the suburbs and took them to ...

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  30. THE DISMISSED AMBASSADOR

    The Austrian Ambassador, Dr. Dumba, whose recall has been demanded by the United States on the ground that the violated American neutrality ...

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  31. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    There were fully 1500 people at the railway station on Saturday to welcome Signaller E. Cooper [?]) and Private George Ellims (wounded) back ...

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  32. WAR IN THE AIR.

    Three German hydroplanes have been destroyed in the Baltic. ...

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  33. STEAMER ON FIRE.

    HALIFAX (Nova Scotia), Monday. A vessel, believed to be the Donaldson liner Athenia. or a former German vessel named Athenae, is on fire at ...

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  34. AUSTRALIA.

    Questioned regarding the disparity between the number of Australians reported m missing and the number of prisoners of war, the Officer In Charge ...

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  35. NEW CRUSADE.

    German deserters state that they had been ordered to prepare for a campaign in Turkey. Their officers told them that they were going on a ...

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  36. DEPUTATION TO THE KING.

    The leaders of five political parties representing the Opposition had two and a half hours audience with the King and Crown Prince and the King's ...

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  37. FATAL DISGUISE.

    A German submarine has been been destroyed 14 miles off Utsire, on the south-west coast of Norway. Further reports state that a ...

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  38. GENERAL HAMILTON'S DESPATCHES.

    The following are sundry psssages from General Sir Jan Hamilton's despatches. The bulk of the message failed to come to hand Iast night ...

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  39. TRADING WITH THE ENEMY.

    In connection with trading with persons of enemy nationality in China having been prohibited by Imperial Proclamation, the Minister ...

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  40. MUNITIONS FROM JAPAN.

    Russia has approached Japan on the question of payment for war materials. After a conference a group of banks headed by the Yokohama ...

    Article : 55 words
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