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  2. VERDUN BATTLE STILL RAGING.

    According to French reports their defensive is still in no way endangered, though the Germans have made slight progress on the wings. The chief focus of the battle Is now west of the Meuse. The Germans are bringing up reinforcements'' from the Balkans. ...

    Article : 202 words
  3. WAR IN THE AIR.

    A Paris communique slates: Sixteen of our aeroplanes dropped 324 bombs on Metz and the Sablons station, where there were several trains.Our ...

    Article : 42 words
  4. Caucasian Campaign.

    A Russian communique slates: Our troops on rite coasr of the Black Sea are pressing the Turks closely, and have captured Rizeh, east of ...

    Article : 34 words
  5. MR. HUGHES’ BUSY DAY.

    Mr. Hughes had a busy day to-day in his office, established at his hotel, where Mr. Sheppard and his other secretaries are dealing with a mass of ...

    Article : 286 words
  6. INTER-STATE NEWS.

    Judge Eaglestone, In the Court of General Se[?]sious to-day, fined Ernest Yates £20. which he ordered to be paid within 12 hours, in default ...

    Article : 152 words
  7. AUSTRALIA.

    An additional regulation under the War Precautions Act was issued today. This stipulates that no vessel to. leave Australia for any ...

    Article : 316 words
  8. SUNDAY'S AIR RAID CASUALTIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  9. RECRUITING FIGURES.

    The number of men In Tasmania who answered “Yes” to the question, "Are you prepared to enlist?” in the recruiting cards were close on 3000. ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. BROKEN PROPELLER FOUND.

    A broken portion of a propeller of one of Sunday’s Zeppelins which was winged by gun fire has been picked up in Kent. ...

    Article : 24 words
  11. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    The number of men returned from the front is 474. Of that number 104 are receiving treatment and are likely to be at for further service. Those ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. Naval Activity.

    Telegrams from Ymuideu, North Holland, state that a trawler reports having sighted off Terschelling, one of the West Frisian Islands, on Monday ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. MILITARY NOTES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  14. LUCERNE POOL.

    A lucerne pool, to he operated practically on the same lines as the wheat pool, Is to he established by the State Ministry. The Government will ...

    Article : 151 words
  15. GERMANS RETURN TO BASE.

    Amsterdam messages state that the German fleet has cabled to the Kaiser that It has returned to Its base. The funnels of some vessels were ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. THE VERDUN BATTLE.

    The Paris communique states: The enemy attempted to make fresh progress west of the Meuse under cover intense bombardment, a strong ...

    Article : 248 words
  17. MESSAGE TO WALES.

    Mr. Hughes, in an interview with a Welsh newspaper said “I shall go to Montgomeryshire to see my Welsh friends. I know Llansainiffrald and ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. German Prisoners of War.

    In the House of Commons to-day the Home Secretary, Mr. Herbert Samuel, in replying to a question regarding the number of German naval ...

    Article : 78 words
  19. THE MOTOR CAR MURDER.

    In connection with the murder of Chauffeur William Haines, two men have been arrested on suspicion. ...

    Article : 20 words
  20. RECRUITING AT LAUNCESTON.

    The following candidates for enlistment were successful in passing the medical examination at Launceston yesterday:—For active service: ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. SLOW PROGRESS TO FIRES.

    Indigestion was expressed by members of the Melbourne Fire Brigade Board to-day at the refusal of the City Council to grant motor engines and ...

    Article : 150 words
  22. Ill-treatment in Germany.

    The Foreign Office has issued a crushing reply to the German allegation of twenty-six cases of ill-treatment of Germans in Great Britain ...

    Article : 178 words
  23. THE ALIEN PROBLEM.

    An Important regulation with relation to prohibition against persons of enemy origin holding shares in Australian companies has been Issued ...

    Article : 191 words
  24. “TIMES” STATEMENT CORRECTED.

    Mr. Hughes repudiates “The Times" statement that he is the Ambassador :or Canada and New Zealand. He himself has cabled a dental to Mr. ...

    Article : 33 words
  25. DEVONPORT.

    II. Black, L. Ray and F, Nicholls were passed as medically fit for active service to-day. ...

    Article : 30 words
  26. The Naval Estimates.

    The debate on the naval estimates was resumed In the House of Commons yesterday. The First Lord, Mr. Balfour, said that Mr. Churchill’s ...

    Article : 337 words
  27. FAREWELL TO LIEUTENANT ADDISON.

    The Cygnet friends of Lieutenant Addison assembled at the Imperia: Hotel on Tuesday evening to say good-bye lo him on the eve of his ...

    Article : 474 words
  28. MORE PRESS COMMENTS.

    The “Pall Mall Gazette'' commenting on Mr. Hughes' visit, says that the effect of the war on the Commonwealth has been to evoke an ...

    Article : 182 words
  29. A SOLDIER’S DEATH.

    Dr. Cole (coroner) to-day justified the action of Archibald Murchison, a soldier, in striking another soldier, John Healn (43), after the latter had ...

    Article : 164 words
  30. GERMAN REINFORCEMENTS FROM SERBIA.

    The fighting round Hill 203 was more obstinate than at Dou[?]umont. The Germans were repulsed twenty times with heavy losses before the ...

    Article : 37 words
  31. Massacred Armenians.

    According to Petrograd messages is unofficially stated that there were forty thousand Armeulans in Erzerum prior to Its capture, but the Russians ...

    Article : 58 words
  32. GERMAN REPORTS.

    The German wireless states: We stormed the enemy positions on the left bank of the Meuse on both sides of the Forges Brook below ...

    Article : 97 words
  33. TASMANIA.

    A meeting of the State War Council was held yesterday when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman Maclcod) In the chair, Messrs. C. J. ...

    Article : 506 words
  34. FUTURE TRADE POLICY.

    “The Times" In a leading article today says that there is a movement at hand for selling our trade policy in concert with the Dominions an our ...

    Article : 227 words
  35. Balkan Situation.

    The “Dally Chronicle'’ correspondent, Mr. Martin Donohoe, in a message from Atheus, says that the German and Bulgarian army has been ...

    Article : 65 words
  36. THE GERMAN ARTILLERY.

    “The Times” military correspondent, Colonel Repington, says that the Germans before Verdun commenced moving up their heavy guns a distance of ...

    Article : 91 words
  37. METHODIST CONFERENCE

    The principal feature or the Methodist conference to-day was a demonstration in connection with foreign missions of the church. if was ...

    Article : 251 words
  38. NEW SHIPPING REGULATIONS.

    Mr. Balu, Collector of Customs at Hobart, received the following wire from the Comptroller-General of custom on Wednesday:— ...

    Article : 227 words
  39. QUANTITIES OF GUNS.

    One feature of the battle is the enormous quantities of German heavy artillery and huge mobile guns, while the field artillery Is merely accessory. ...

    Article : 104 words
  40. MR. CHURCHILL.

    Mr. Churchill followed. He agreed that there was reason to he confident regarding the strength and readiness the navy, but be urged the Treasury ...

    Article : 79 words
  41. Turkish Peace Movement.

    At a recent meeting of the New Turkish committee the Grand Vizier, Prince Said Halim, upheld the contention that Immediate peace should ...

    Article : 70 words
  42. Munition Workers.

    A sensation was recently caused In trade union circles in Switzerland by a report that the British trade unionists were endeavouring to prevent ...

    Article : 59 words
  43. Portuguese Captures.

    The German steamers seized by the Portuguese at Delagoa Bay, namely, the Admiral, Krouprinz, Khakif, Essenbof, Lindan and Hermann Zretten ...

    Article : 39 words
  44. AMERICAN CORRESPONDENTS ACCOUNT.

    The Paris correspondent of the Associated Press or America has visited He says that there is less damage than was anticipated, and no ...

    Article : 323 words
  45. THE NORTH-WEST COAST.

    Produce deliveries to–day were. – 8044 bags potatoes, 446 sacks oats, 784 bags peas, 32 bags turnips, 164 sack chaff, 227 bales straw, 326 bags wheat ...

    Article : 148 words
  46. NOTES ON THE WAR.

    Although reports from trawlers and other such small and Irresponslble craft of big fleets of warships promenading the North Sea must be ...

    Article : 984 words
  47. America and Germany.

    Washington messages state that Germany has offered the United States Government that her sub marines will wage war In accordance ...

    Article : 40 words
  48. The Serbian Army.

    Messages from Corfu state that the Serbian army has nearly completed re-equipping and reclothing. The men are In excellent health. ...

    Article : 27 words
  49. NOTICES.

    All women interested In the formation of a Women's War Club are asked to attend a meeting of the Victoria League. In the Mayor’s Court-room, at ...

    Article : 87 words
  50. The Moewe's Commander.

    It Is reported from Amsterdam that the Kaiser has personally bestowed the Oder pour le Merite on the captain of the Moewe. ...

    Article : 42 words
  51. The Persian Campaign.

    A Russian communique states: We have occupied Senneh, 50 versts north of Kermanshah. ...

    Article : 19 words
  52. Advertising

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    Advertising : 15 words
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