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  2. NAVAL BATTLE OFF SHETLANDS.

    The Admiralty reports that two British destroyers, the Mary Rose and Strong bow, fought two fast and heavily armed German raiders, until sunk in the unequal ...

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  3. SUBMARINE WARFARE

    Washington reports that a United States transport, inward bound, has been sunk by submarines. NEW YORK, Saturday. ...

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  4. ENEMY GUNNING ZONNEBERE.

    Field Marshal Haig:— artilliery is most marked on the Zonnebeke sactor, and against our back area[?] in the neighborhood of St. J[?] and ...

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  5. EAST-WEST RAILWAY.

    The newspapers today refer to the completion of the trans-Australian railway The "Dally Chronicle" says the completion of thp railway is a notable event, ...

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  6. STIRRING INCIDENTS.

    The following stirring incidents taken from Admirally records give a further glimpse of tho methods and doling employed in tackling submarines. ...

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  7. AERIAL WARFARE.

    It is officially announced that six or seven airships attacked in the castern and north-easter counties last evening. They procended some distance island ...

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  8. THE HAWK ACT.

    A patrolling air vessel sighted a steamer which had been torpedoed, but was capable of being towed to harbor, The [?] wirelessed for the necesary [?] ...

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  9. ARTILLERY DUEL

    French communique:—There Is marked [?]eriprocal artillerying on the Alsue, Sou[?]in, and both banks of the Mense. ...

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  10. PARTICULARS OF ZEPPELITY VESITATION.

    A feature of the Zeppelin raid on London was its [?] and the absence of excitement. Our aeroplanes were up trying to locate the raiders, but the ...

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  11. AMERICAN DESTROYERS.

    The American fleet la European waters reports that the wide cruising radius of our destroyers is compelling the U-boats to suffer mere lengthy submergings , thus ...

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  12. RAIDERS REPULSED WEST OF LENS

    Sir Douglas Halg:—We repulsed raid, ers westward of Lens. Both artilleries a-: active to the north-east of Ypress We carried out a number of destructive ...

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  13. EAST-WEST RAILWAY NO WILD CAT.

    High Commissioner Fisher, in an interview in the “Observer,” said the Trans-Australian Railway was at one time thought to be a wild oat scheme. ...

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  14. WESTERN FRONT

    The Germans continue to exhibit signs of nervous apprehension, but the [?] are unperturbed, and as industrious as ever. ...

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  15. FOLLOWED THE TRACK.

    The same airship subsequently attacked another submarine, with the desired ro[?] A submarine taking advantage of the had weather, daringly attacked a ...

    Article : 131 words
  16. FOOSHITS RODBED.

    Confidential reports reveal the fact that Big U boats are travelling in Paris, art the usual track, robbing foods [?] and storing the cargoes about then ...

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  17. NEXT FIGHT IN FLANDERS.

    The ."Petit Parlslen" says tie next battle In Flanders will be a bard one,s the Germans are determined to defend to the end Passcheodaele Ridge as ...

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  18. WAR CHEST CLUB,

    The King and Queen paid a surprise visit of 90 minutes to the Australian War Chest Club's rooms. Mr. and Mrs. Fisher welcomed the Royal party, who ...

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  19. AMERICA AND THE WAR.

    Washington announces that the Liberty Loan has reached 1,750 million dollars. ...

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  20. DUNKIRK BOMBARDED

    French communique: On the Alsne there is great Artillery activity on both sides, but no Infantry actions. Dunkirk was bombarded from the sea ...

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  21. ONE YEAR'S MORE WAR.

    From the "New York Times" correspondent at Washington Reports received by the State War Department have convinced the officials that the war will ...

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  22. A PLUCKY OFFICE

    lieutenant in the Naval Volunteer Reserve was commanding a motor launch attending a flotilla of mine-sweeping trawlers. A dritting mine was ...

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  23. ENEMY ACCOUNTS.

    A wireless German message says:— There is intentest artillery fire south of Houthu[?] Wood, at Passchenda[?] between [?] and zauavoode, and ...

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  24. THE OTHER WINSTON CHURCHILL/.

    At a luncheon at the Savoy, in honor of Admiral Sims and Winston Churchill, the American novelist. The latter was most applauded for his speech, he favors the ...

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  25. TRANSFER OF SHIPS.

    The "New York Times" correspondent Washington states that the Government Is considering diverting 100,000 tons of shipping from the Pacific to the ...

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  26. MOHN ISLAND ABANDONED.

    Wireless Russian official:—Under Pres[?] of superior naval forces we abandoned Mohn Island. Our trawiers discovered enemy mine fields, sown with ...

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  27. TROUBLE IN AUSTRIAN NAVY.

    At Washington it is [?] reported that mutinies have occurred in the Australian navy because of the had food and in [?] by officer. There have ...

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  28. EXHIBIT OF U-BOAT.

    The German mine layer, U 65, which the British captured, has arrived at New York aboard a steamship, and has been taken to Central Park, where is ...

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  29. NO COUNTER-ATTACKS.

    Wilting on Thursday, Gordon Gilmour says:—The Australians and New Zealzander, who are holding part of the [?] front, were schelled ...

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  30. NAVAL SHELLS AT DUNKIRK.

    A Berlin message says the Admiralty reports that our corpenders fired a couple of hundred explosive shells at Dunkirk on the night of October IS. ...

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  31. NATIONAL CONTROL OF DELIVERIES.

    Ovvlnsr to the shortage of tonnape and petrel, the Government has propounded a scheme to economise some of the transport by road. A Transport Board has ...

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  32. AMERICA'S TRADE EMBARGO.

    The London newspapers connected Ameri[?]’s trade [?] . A Nate has been issued by the American Emalmasy to London explained that re[?] ted [?] ...

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  33. SURVIVORS STORY.

    Tim Admiral commanding tit Chelerlands Sports that some of tho convoy survivors have reached Bergen (Norway).and state that the convoy, consisting of twelve ...

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  34. RUSSIAN FRONT

    Wireless Russian official:—During Wednesday’s battle [?] bat[?] secured bits on enemy [?]readnoughts. Not fower than ten German ...

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  35. SOCIALIST CONFERENCE.

    Herr Sc[?]beidemann, in closing the [?] Socialist conference, said social demacracy must [?] direct power in the State, and the Parliamentary system ...

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  36. GERMAN SAILORS AS SOLDIERS.

    The "New York Times'" correspondent in. London has interviewed a high naval [?]borty, who says that Germany is wenkening the crews of her battleships, ...

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  37. GERMAN MUTINY.

    The Kalser, to learning of the naval montly, was so enraged that he became [?]. The crown Prince advocated frenzied repressive mensure and urged the ...

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  38. ZEPPELINS IN FRANCE

    Eleven Zeppelins raided France W. night and were chased in all directions by aeroplanes and harassed by gunfire. Official warning was give a in Paris, but ...

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  39. RAID REPULSED.

    Sir Douglas Haig:—We repulsed [?] loss raiders Last night eastward of vi[?] llers, The enemy's artillery is active in the neighbourhood of the Menin road. ...

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  40. SOUTH AFRICAN NATIVES.

    A representative meeting of natives ;it Bloemfontein deckled to publish a denial of the reports that are in circulmtion to the effect that the natives of the Orange ...

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  41. ITALIAN CRISIS

    Socialist Depaties called [?] the War Minister, a [?] and [?] him of [?] with General [?] [?] plans by sufferning [?] sand hari ...

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  42. RUSSIAN FLEET BOTTLED UP.

    The botting up of the Russian fleet in Mohn Sound and germany’s complete asflery of the Gulf of Riga has [?] the Kerensky Government. A ...

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  43. FRENCH PENETRATE GERMAN LINES.

    French communque:—After an effective artillery preparation a series of local operations enabled up to penetrate in German organisations in the region ...

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  44. ANATHEMA AGAINST VENIZELOS.

    An ecclesiastical tribunal has sentenced five prelates. Including the Metropolitan of Athene, in connection with the anathema pronounced against Premier ...

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  45. GERMAN TORPEDOERS MIKED.

    Wireless Russian official:—Two German torpedeers were sunk in a mine field at Mohn Sound Yesterday. ...

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  46. RUSSIAN AFFAIRS.

    A conference representing all the Cosaack troops has demanded a public investigation into the Komiloff revolt, beiieving that individuals or' organisations ...

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  47. CANADIAN POLITICS.

    From Ottawa: The Laurierites are organising throughout the Dominion tor the election, which is [?]entatively fixed for December 17. The Coalltioulsts are ...

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  48. EIGHTY CASUALTIES.

    Official: Last night's airship raid killed 27, Injured 53, and some material damage was done to house and business premises. ...

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  49. ENTIRE ARMY SURRENDERS.

    At Washington It Is learned that an entire Austrian army, composed of Mohammedan Sorbs from Bosnia, has surrendered to the Roumanians, and joined ...

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  50. CRUISER SYDNEY.

    Es-Tasmanian and West Australian Governor,. Sir Harry, Barron, and Sir Newton Moore visited the cruiser Sydney, and the former presented in piece of ...

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  51. BRITISH BOMBING EXPEDITIONS.

    Sir Doufrlas Hnlg: Our aeroplanes yesterday dropped two and a huk tons of bombs on a large gun emplacement near Doual railway siding, .near Ghent, and ...

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  52. GERMAN TREATMENT OF BELGIANS.

    A large number of Belgians, for refusing to work for the German military, were confined tin barracks built at Zevencote near the year front, and are dally ...

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  53. FOR VALOR.

    The King, at Buckligham Palace decorated nine V.C.’s including the Australian Captain Robert Grieve, who. In utter disregard of danger after all his officers ...

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  54. ITALIAN COAL FAMINE.

    The "New York Times" Washington correspondent state that Advices from Rome state that a coal famine Is Italy Impending, There will be no coal for ...

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  55. ARTILIERY ACTIVE NORTH OF LENS.

    Sir Douglas Halg:—There la enemy artillery activity northward of Lens and between Tower Hamlets and the Ypress Boilers railway- There Is reciprocal ...

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  56. ITALIAN FRONT

    Despatches from Rome state that the A[?]stro-German have been compelled to withdraw 40 divisions from the Eastern front to reinforce the Austrian troops ...

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  57. CABMEN'S STRIKE.

    Owing to the taxi cab owning drivers detection, the other London taxi, owners have accepted Sir George Cave’s terms. TRYPHOSPHATES are NOT charged ...

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  58. NAVAL AIRORAFT ON BELGIAN COAST.

    The Admiralty reports that our naval aircraft yesterday morning dropped many bombs with satisfactory results on varasen[?] aerodrome. All machines returned, ...

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  59. GERMAN BREAD.

    The Helchstag committee has been Informed that further limitation of the ration In Germany Is unnecessary, grain supply for a whole year is ...

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  60. ENEMY PATROLS REPULSES.

    French communique:—On the Alsn [?] is fairly violent zartillery action in [?] mennifean from sector strong enemy patrols attempted to reach our lines, but ...

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  61. BOB FITZSIMMONS.

    A Chicago report states that Ettb Fltaglmmons, the well-known Australian pug[?]list, is dangerously [?]ll. ...

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