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  2. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    A Petrograd communique states:— Our scouts daringly raided the German Posts at Friedrichstadt and bayoneted many Germans, ...

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  3. THE BATTLE OF VERDUN.

    Yesterday’s French communique stated; Our troops during the night continued to strengthen their positions north of Verdun. There is no change ...

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  4. P. & O. S.S. MALOJA MINED.

    The P. and O. liner Maloja was sunk by a mine off Dover on Sunday morning. Most of the passengers were saved, but a number of the lascar crew were drowned. Another steamer hastening to the rescue also struck a mine, and was sunk. ...

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  5. NOTES ON THE WAR.

    The loss of the P. and O. liner Maloja emphasises the fact that there has been a renewal of disaster due to mines lately, and the question crops up ...

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  6. A WARNING.

    Mr. Justice Higgins, in the Arbitration Court to-day, said that he thought it his duty to warn tho public and newspapers against accepting the ...

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  7. GENERAL KUROPATKIN TO COMMAND.

    General Kuropalkin, the hero of the Japanese war. has been appointed Commander-in-Chief on the Northern front ...

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  8. CROWN PRINCE AT A STAND­ STILL.

    The “Daily Mall’s” Paris correspondent says Unit the Crown Prince has brought to a standstill on the second line positions front ...

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  9. THE INVADED GOVERNMENTS.

    The situation of the inhabitants of the Suwaikl, Kovno. and Grodno governments Is lamentable. People are literally dying of starvation, and the ...

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  10. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    General Sir Douglas Haig reports:— Yesterday we repulsed a small attack north of the Ypres-Cemines Canal. The artillery Is active on both sides ...

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  11. INTER-STATE NEWS.

    After discussing the question of early closing of hotels for several hours to-day, the Labor party decided to instruct the Government to take a ...

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  12. ALLIES’ LINES NOT ENDANGERED

    Colonel Repington, “The Times” military correspondent, says: Verdun is the real thing at last. The enemy’s decision to put his fortunes to the tost ...

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  13. GERMAN CLAIMS.

    A German communique states:—We repulsed an English attack south-east of Ypres. ...

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  14. P. AND O. LINER SUNK.

    The P. and O. liner Maloja, outward hound from Loudon, with passengers and malls for India, was sunk by a mine yesterday In the Channel on ...

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  15. WAR IN THE AIR.

    Advices from Amsterdam state that Allied airmen have destroyed Eleyberg station, on the Belgo-German frontier, and damaged a tunnel. ...

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  16. BARRIER MINERS’ DISPUTE.

    Before Mr. Justice Higgius in the Arbitration Court to-day the hearing was continued of the Barrier miners' case. ...

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  17. CLAIMS BY CLERKS.

    In the Arbitration Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Powers, the bearing was commenced of the claims of the Australian Commonwealth Public ...

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  18. GERMAN CLAIMS.

    A German communique states: Five French attacks in an attempt to recapture of Donaumont were reputed with sanguinary enemy losses. we ...

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  19. Submarine Warfare.

    Captain Cargill, the captain of the Liverpool steamer Belle of France, has arrived home, and tells a tragic story of German Callousness. His ...

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  20. The Atlantic Raider.

    Further details from Teneriffe concerning the Westbur[?], which recently arrived in charge of a prize crew from the German raider Meowe. show that ...

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  21. NUMBER OF PRISONERS EXAGGERATED.

    A French official statement emphasises the false claims in the German communiques, affirming that the total French captured by the Germane are ...

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  22. AUSTRALIA

    Some time ago Mr. Jensen (Minister for the Nary) announced that ho had decided to entrust the work of fitting out transports directly to the unions ...

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  23. THE GENERAL SITUATION.

    Though the Gorman claim to a great victory came as a shock on Saturday evening the French announcement this morning brought equally great relief. ...

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  24. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    Two ships with returned wounded and invalided soldiers will disembark here to-morrow. One was expected to-night, but was delayed by rough wea ...

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  25. The Dominions’ Army.

    A special English correspondent at Cairo says that the three Southern Dominions (Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa) have contributed largely ...

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  26. PRICE OF BREAD.

    The price of bread has been the subject of much controversy in Melbourne lately. The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hagelthorn) to-day had ...

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  27. Other Marine Losses.

    The Dutch steamer Mecklenburg (2835 tons. 22& knots), bound from England to Flushing, has been mined and sunk. It Is believed that the ...

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  28. THE A.N.A. AND RECRUITING.

    The Victorian board of directors of the Australian Natives’ Association has recommended to the annual conference, which meets next month, the ...

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  29. REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS.

    As the result of further correspondence with the British Government the Commonwealth Government has derided to remove the embargo on the ...

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  30. FOUND DROWNED.

    The body of William Shanks, bootmaker, was found floating In the sea at Melbourne to-day. On Tuesday ­ the stock and fittings of Shanks’ ...

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  31. FRUIT AND THE DUTCH INDIES.

    To prevent as far as possible the introduction of harmful Insects and plant diseases into the Netherlands East Indies, the Government of that ...

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  32. TASMANIA.

    Our correspondent writes:—A farewell entertainment was tendered to four boys now in camp from Gordon and Middleton, Privates A M’Doug[?], ...

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  33. LIGHT CRUISER SUNK.

    The light cruiser Dido, 5600 tons, 11 Gin. guns, 18& knots, completed in 1897, has been mined and driven ashore in a gale near the Humber. ...

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  34. Portugal’s Haul.

    The Portuguese Government explains the seizure of Gorman ships which have been lying in the Tagus since the war on the ground of ...

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  35. A SOLDIER SENTENCED.

    In the Criminal Court to-day, Clarence Henry Asling, who had previously been convicted on a charge of assaulting Provost-Marshal T. M. ...

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  36. AUSTRALIAN METALS.

    Before Mr. Hughes went to England he entered into an agreement with moly[?]denite prospectors and buying agents appointed by the Federal ...

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  37. Campaign in Albania.

    The Austrians announce that Dorazzo, the capital of Albania, has been occupied. An Austrian communique adds:— ...

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  38. The Fighting in Africa.

    An official statement issued at Calm states that General Lukin's column of South Africans, Yeomanry, and Territorial Artillery attacked an enemy ...

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  39. LAUNCESTON.

    At Launceston yesterday 28 volunteers presented themselves for medical examination, 16 being accepted for active service, and five for home ...

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  40. Persian Campaign.

    A Russian communique states:—We have dislodged the enemy from a series positions, and occupied Kermanshah. ...

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  41. ENEMY BUSHES TO DEATH.

    A wounded Frenchman says that the daughter near Malancourt was pitiful. The enemy infantry came across in unbelievable fashion, ...

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