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  2. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    A French communique states: The Germans violently bombarded our positions at Sleenstracte. and attempted­ to cross the canal. Some ...

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  3. NOTES ON THE WAR.

    When the Russians broke the Turkish centre at Melaskert and drove back the wings on Erzeroum am Van it was not quite clear whether they ...

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  4. INTER-STATE NEWS.

    Although the steamers Hamm and Apolda were taken at Cape Town at the outbreak of the war, they have long since arrived at Australia and ...

    Article : 104 words
  5. AIR RAID ON EAST COAST

    Four German seaplanes raided the east and south-east coasts of England on Sunday during the middle of the day. Bombs were dropped at Lowestoft in Suffolk and Walmer in Kent, the casualties being two men and a boy at the latter place. ...

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  6. GENERAL HAIG’S REPORT.

    General Sir Douglas Haig reports: The enemy on Saturday night, raided our trenches westward of the Serve (an eastern tributary of the Oise) ...

    Article : 96 words
  7. QUEENSLAND MEAT.

    The embargo which operated against (Queensland meat being imported­ into other States last year will not be imposed during the coming ...

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  8. NO WESTWARD DEFENCES.

    Erzeroum is practically defenceless from the west, and if the Russians in ­ tend to hold It in the event of Enver Phsha advancing they must construct ...

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  9. GERMAN REPORTS.

    A German communique states: We stormed 350 yards of die British positions on the Ypres Canal, and attempts­ to recapture them failed. ...

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  10. Ex-M.P. Spy.

    A New York message states that Ignatius Fribleh Lincoln, formerly a member of the British Parliament, and a self-confessed spy, who escaped from ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT AND THE ALLIES.

    Although Mr. Hagelthorn, interviewed in Melbourne on Saturday, would commit him self to a prediction of the ultimate extent of the ...

    Article : 241 words
  12. WHEAT CONFERENCE.

    The Ministers for Agriculture from he various wheat growing States hold further conference to-morrow to determine matters relating to the claim ...

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  13. GERMAN AIR RAID.

    Four Germ an seaplanes yesterday raided the Kentish coast at noon. Two men and a boy were killed. It is officially stated that four ...

    Article : 281 words
  14. THE RUSSIAN VICTORY.

    Russian military critics polut out that the capture of Mush and Akhlet, south of Erze[?]n gravely affects the Turkish position, and completely cuts ...

    Article : 191 words
  15. THE BALKAN SITUATION.

    Roumania’s new attitude and Greece’s profound change of opinion towards the Allies has created uneasiness in Bulgaria. The bulk of ...

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  16. SEAMAN SENTENCED.

    Albert Hardy, an able seam an board the steamer Loongana, was sentenced by the City Court to three months’ Imprisonment, for unlawfully ...

    Article : 154 words
  17. HOW LINCOLN WAS RECAPTURNED.

    As the British Consul who appeared in the case predicted. Lincoln’s braggart art ways led to his undoing. He was unable to abstal[?] from his ...

    Article : 137 words
  18. AN OVERSEA SERVICE.

    The Archbishop of Canterbury to ­ day addressed a large oversea cougregation of soldiers and others at St. Margaret’s Westminister. ...

    Article : 339 words
  19. Impoverished Belgium.

    The Foreign Secretary (Sir Edward Grey) has issued a memorandum sent the Belgian Minister by the Foreign Office in response to frequent ...

    Article : 477 words
  20. CLERKS’ CLAIMS.

    Mr. Justice Towers, in the Second Arbitration Court to-day, begun the hearing of a plaint by the Federated Clerks’ Union of Australia against ...

    Article : 280 words
  21. Returning New Zealanders.

    The Governor-General of South Africa, Viscount Buxton, and the Mayor of Cape Town on Saturday entertained 325 New Zealanders who ...

    Article : 67 words
  22. CURTAILMENT OF RACING.

    Statements have been made to the Chief Secretary or Victoria (Mr, M’Leod) that the number of rare meet now permitted tins a detrimental ...

    Article : 201 words
  23. ARMENIA OCCUPIED.

    Now Hint the key of Armenia has been taken, the Russians are swiftly occupying the stricken land. They hold the valley of Mush, eighty-three ...

    Article : 317 words
  24. Armenian Atrocities.

    In connection with the recent statement that the American Secretary of State (Mr. Lansing) had cabled to Constantinople protesting against the ...

    Article : 107 words
  25. BOMBS ON WALMER.

    GERMANS FLEE FROM PURSUIT. The olouds enabled the German seaplanes to reach Walmer undetected. British aeroplanes were quickly ...

    Article : 244 words
  26. ITALY AND THE WAR.

    Signor Camillo Bodnar, who recently arrived in Sydney from Italy, carries­ almost enough of the enemy’s lead about with him to set up a small ...

    Article : 518 words
  27. Austrian Spy Arrested.

    A Tokio message states that an Austrian staff officer who travelled in disguise from Seattle to Yokohama aboard a Japanese mall boat has been ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. MR. HUGHES IN CANADA.

    The Prince Minister of Australia Mr. Hughes in addressing the Candian Club on Saturday, said that preparedness and compulsory service ...

    Article : 178 words
  29. BARRIER MINERS’ PLAINT.

    The hearing was commenced in the Arbitration Court to-day of a plaint in which the Carrier branch of the Amalgamated Miners’ Association and ...

    Article : 425 words
  30. AUSTRALIA.

    The hospital ship Kar[?]a landed a large complement of sick and wounded soldiers to-day. Altogether [?] Victorians, 45 South Australians, and ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. ATTACK ON LOWESTOFT.

    It was an almost cloudless day at Lowestoft w hen two Taubes w ere suddenly ­ seen coming towards the laud at high speed. The material damage ...

    Article : 157 words
  32. THE RUSSIAN PURSUIT.

    The Grand Duke Nicholas’ lightning blows continue without intermission along the whole front from the Black Sen to Lake Van. The Russians are ...

    Article : 161 words
  33. German War Loans.

    NEW TAXES TO YIELD £2[?],000,000. The German newspapers predict a new war loan of £300,000,000 in Mar[?]. New taxes are being prepared, ...

    Article : 49 words
  34. SHIPPING PROFITS.

    The Cairn Steamship Line has declared a dividend and a bonus equivalent to 30 per cent., compared with 10 per cent in 1915. The Moor Line has ...

    Article : 126 words
  35. TASMANIA.

    The recruiting sergeant and Captain Anderson visited Geeveston on Thursday, and out of 13 recruits offering 10 were passed. Those who passed ...

    Article : 58 words
  36. Recruiting Problems.

    During the sitting of the tribunal at Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, bear claims for exemption under the compulsion scheme, m any farmers ...

    Article : 77 words
  37. RECRUITING AT HOBART.

    Recruiting at the Hobart B arracks on Monday showed that nineteen men offered, of whom twelve passed and one was deferred. The names of ...

    Article : 90 words
  38. America and Germany.

    TOLD TO MEND HIS WAYS. The “Daily Telegraph” correspondent at Washing states that the German Ambassador’s (Count Von ...

    Article : 188 words
  39. THE TYPE OF WARFARE.

    The fighting is utterly different to that, in Europe. There are no trenches, and the troops operate along the roads, so that forces a few miles ...

    Article : 360 words
  40. NOTICES.

    A general meeting of shareholders of the Cascade Brewery Co. is advertised to be held at 12 noon to-day. ...

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  41. THE RAILWAY DISASTER.

    In answer to an inquiry made last night a t the General Hospital as to the condition of sufferers by the recent disaster to the Hobart express. It ...

    Article : 133 words
  42. Munition Work.

    Mr. Lloyd-George has used his powers under the Defence of the Realm Act, and has ordered work on the new London-Country Hall to cease, as the ...

    Article : 75 words
  43. ART SOCIETY’S EXHIBITION.

    The annual exhibition of the Art Society of Tasmania, which is now open in Lewis’ Building, at the corner of Argyle and Coli[?]ns streets, Hobart, continues to ...

    Article : 101 words
  44. FIRE AT GEELONG.

    A disastrous fire occurred on Sunday morning at the Albion Woollen Mills at Geelong. For the past 18 months these mills have been working night. ...

    Article : 364 words
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