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  2. GALLIPOLI.

    LONDON, Monday. -- The "Times" referring to the desperate valour and determination of Australasian troops in Gallipoli, says although the position is still ...

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  3. THE ENEMY REPULSED.

    LONDON, Monday. -- During the fighting in the Argonne region on 7th instant, German guns fired 20,000 shells, but the French did not yield. Eventually, after a ...

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  4. SEVERE FIGHTING AT ARGGNNE

    PARIS, Tuesday. -- German prisoners at Argonne admit that the Crown Prince's sacrifice was among the heaviest of the war. Troops are far from optimistic. A letter ...

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  5. LATEST CABLES.

    LONDON, Tuesday. -- Food prices in Britain have increased during the twelve months by 36 per cent in large towns and 33 per cent in small towns. The Board of ...

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  6. PONY RAGE MEETING.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- What the Chief Secretary described as an extraordinary condition of things in connection with the conduct of pony race meeting's was brought ...

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  7. AN EXTRAORDINARY CASE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- At the Broken Hill Quarter Sessions, Frances Egan and Ethel Westmore (married women) pleaded not guilty to having assaulted Evan Marshall, ...

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  8. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- In the Assembly an unusually large number of petitions were received from Members on both sides of the House, praying that the hours for the ...

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  9. GERMANS GROSS THE BUG.

    LONDON, Monday. -- Prince Leopold's armies, according to a Berlin communique, fought their way across the Bug, eastward of Drohiezvn, capturing Loweza and ...

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  10. FRENCH INFLICT LOSSES.

    PARIS, Tuesday. -- A communique states that the batteries caused considerable losses to the enemy in the Quennevires district and seriously damaged German works ...

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  11. CANADIAN TROOPS FOR GALLIPOLI.

    LONDON, Monday. -- Fifteen thousand Canadian troops in England have been ordered to Gallipoli. It is ascertained that there were some Turks at Suvla when the ...

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  12. PEACE MOVEMENT IN TURKEY.

    LONDON, Monday. -- Constantinople advices state that the war to an end party is in disfavour. It is rumoured that Turkey is only waiting an opportunity for peace. ...

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  13. A GERMAN REVERSE.

    PETROGRAD, Tuesday. -- It Las transpired that 3000 Germans preceded by an asphyxiating gas cloud, advanced at dawn ...

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  14. UNNATURALISED GERMAN CONVICTED.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- William Bahrs, a German, was charged at the Police Court with while being an alien enemy attempting to leave the Commonwealth without ...

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  15. DEAF TO RECRUITING APPEALS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- A letter received by the Premier from the Goulburn Recruiting Association says that although recruiting is progressing steadily there are hundreds ...

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  16. NEUTRAL NATIONS' PRIVILEGES.

    LONDON, Monday. -- The United States points out that the Austrian Government must have been mustd into thinking that America could depart from proper ...

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  17. COTTON PROCLAIMED CONTRABAND.

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday. -- The State Department is notified unofficially, but authoritatively, that it is the Allies' intention to. declare cotton contraband. The decision ...

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  18. OPERATIONS IN THE DARDANELLES

    LONDON, Monday. -- Captain Persius, writing in a Berlin paper on the operations in the Daradnelles, warned Germans against supposing that they will be abandoned ...

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  19. DISCONTENTED WELSH MINERS.

    LONDON, Monday. -- There is more strike talk in South Wales owing to alleged slowness on the part of the colliery proprietors in commencing the terms of the agreement. ...

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  20. COLLECTING REGISTRATION FORMS.

    LONDON, Tuesday. -- Enumerators for the collection of registration forms report delays, especially in the slum district tenements, Which are empty during the day. ...

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  21. QUITTING RIGA.

    COPENHAGEN, Tuesday. -- The banks at Riga have removed to Moscow, and most of the people have gone into the interior. ...

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  22. HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER SUSPENDED

    SYDNEY'. Tuesday. -- The South Australian Minister for Education has decided to suspend J. F. Hills, formerly teacher at the High School, pending receipt of a report. ...

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  23. STATE FISH SHOP.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- The State fish shop in Oxford-street, the first of its kind in Australia, was officially opened by the Chief Secretary. The shop is fitted ...

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  24. BATTLES OF TEE BUG.

    LONDON, Monday. -- The "Times" correspondent says that the Russian abandonment of the left bank of the River Bug, the evacuation of Warsaw, and the steady ...

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  25. THE SITUATION AT KOVNO.

    LONDON, Tuesday. -- Military experts point out that the Grand Duke Nicholas' decisive withdrawal to the main defensive line is the best move. Ossowic and Kovne ...

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  26. PAYING TRIPLE RATES.

    LONDON, Monday. -- It is reported that German agents stationed on the Roumanian frontier are paying three times the normal price for wheat, corn, hay, flax, peas and ...

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  27. THEFT OF RIFLES.

    LONDON, Monday. -- A party of masked, armed men, having intimidated a watchman in Dublin, raided a store and carried off a quantity of rifles intended for the use ...

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  28. SLY GROG-SELLING.

    SYDNEY, Monday. -- Joseph Bunch was fined £30 with the option of three months' gaol for sly grog-selling at a house in Red- fern. The police, on entering the premises, ...

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  29. ENVER PASHA'S INFLUENCE.

    ATHENS, Tuesday. -- Field, Enver Pasha's English jockey, who was detained at Constantinople since the war, has been released. He says that Enver's power is so great ...

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  30. POSITION AT THE DARDANELLES.

    LONDON, Tuesday. -- The "Times" says the publication of Admiral De Robeck's despatch is a timely sequel to the news of a fresh landing northward of the Anzac ...

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  31. TURKEY AND BULGARIA.

    LONDON, Monday. -- The Turkish Ambassador says that although he still is not convinced that Bulgaria would join the Allies, Turkey must be prepared for all ...

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  32. UNION DELEGATES BANQUETTED.

    LONDON, Monday. -- Paris Socialist deputies banqueted British trades union delegates who had visited the British front. The Labour member for East Leeds ...

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  33. DOMAIN ORATOR SENTENCED-

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- The Domain orator, James Quinton, convicted of making statements likely to prejudice recruiting, was sentenced to six weeks' imprisonment and ...

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  34. THE MENINGITIS OUTBREAK.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- There were five additional deaths in Melbourne yesterday from meningitis, three of the victims being soldiers. The chief medical officer states the ...

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  35. CZECH INFANTRY SHOT.

    LONDON, Monday. -- A Czech officer at Petrograd states that all Czech politicians have been arrested and a great number of the infantry shot by Austrians, who ...

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  36. TURKS DEFENDING ADRIANOPLE.

    PARIS, Tuesday. -- The Turks, says the "Temps" are making new breastworks before Adrianople and are also extending the outer line of its' defence southward, ...

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  37. TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.

    Captain Wallace Cox, brother of Colonel Cox, died of his wounds. The King of the Belgians has written the Consul, expressing thanks to the people ...

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  38. SHIRE PRESIDENT'S ARM CUT OFF.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- While feeding a chaff-entter on a farm at Roselyn, near Goulburn, Archibald Mclnnes, president of Crookwell Shire Council, had his left arm ...

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  39. THE HOOGE TRENCHES.

    LONDON, Monday. -- The British found the German trenches at Hooge in an indescribable condition. No trouble had been taken to bury the dead of former fights. The ...

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  40. GERMAN ATTACKS REPULSED.

    LONDON, Monday. -- A Petrograd message states that the Russians repulsed a series of German attacks between the Narew and Bug,-with great losses to the enemy. The ...

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  41. A SWISS IMPOSTOR.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Alleging to the Defence Department that he was a German, Emil Hintermann, a Swiss, secured internment at Langwarrin in November last and ...

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  42. TRANSPORT OF SUPPLIES.

    ROTTERDAM, Tuesday. -- The "Cologne Gazette" states that a great area westward of the Vistula is covered with waggons, ceaselessly bringing in supplies. The ...

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  43. EMPLOYMENT FOR RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- The Federal Cabinet in the course of recommendations in regard to the employment of returned soldiers says it is a matter for the nation, not for ...

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  44. EARLY CLOSING OF HOTELS.

    Mr. Thos. Brown moved "That in the opinion of this House, in consequence of the moral and social ills arising in the evening through the sale of intoxicating liquors, it is of great ...

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  45. GERMANS CONCENTRATING.

    LONDON, Monday. -- A Petrograd message says the main masses of the enemy are now in the front line from Ossovetz to Brest Litovsk where between 40 and 45 army corps ...

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  46. NEW GREEK PRESIDENT.

    LONDON, Monday. -- At the opening of the Greek Chamber of Deputies M. Zavit Zanos, a follower of M. Venizelos, was elected president, defeating the Government ...

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  47. GERMAN ATROCITIES.

    LONDON, Tuesday. -- A commission is inquiring into the atrocities of the Germans in Poland. Evidence showed that between Ivangorod and Novo-Alexandria a German ...

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  48. ENLISTMENT AND TAXATION.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- The Secretary of the Federal Treasury, when asked about certain alleged cases of enlistment for the purpose of escaping Commonwealth taxation, ...

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  49. AMERICAN FINANCE.

    LONDON, Monday. -- Sterling exchange in New York fell yesterday to four dollars sixty-seven cents, the lowest, in. the history of Wall-street. ...

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  50. RECRUITS ENTERTAINED.

    The South Grafton Committee entertained a large batch of recruits at Sackett and Howard's.. The Mayor (Aid. R. D. Bawden) presided, and proposed the loyal toast. ...

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  51. A RECORD PETITION.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- An enthusiastic temperance meeting was held in the Town Hall, when it was decided to resent a petition for earlier closing to Parliament to-day. ...

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  52. RUSSIAN PRINCE'S HOSPITALITY.

    PETROGRAD, Tuesday. -- Prince Alexander, of Oldenburg, offers the hospitality of one of his estates in Southern Russia to 250 British wounded invalided officers when ...

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  53. SUBMARINE RAID ON ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Monday. -- A German subu[?]arine shelled a portion of Harrington and Whitehaven, on the Cumberland coast, causing fires in both places. No material damage ...

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  54. AMERICAN NOTE TO AUSTRIA.

    LONDON, Monday. -- An American Note to Austria lays stress on the fact that Germany and Austria supplied Britain with munitions during the Boer war. ...

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  55. EARLY CLOSING OF HOTELS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Several thousand people congregated in Macquarie-street, outside Parliament House to-day, to witness the ceremony of presenting a petition in ...

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  56. THE GREEK CABINET.

    ATHENS, Tuesday. -- M. Gounaris, in the Chamber, announced that the Cabinet is resigning. ATHENS, Tuesday. -- The Government ...

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  57. BIG MUNITIONS ORDER.

    LONDON, Monday. -- The British Government has placed orders for £46,000,000 worth of munitions to be manufactured in Canada. ...

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  58. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- The Federal Government is desirous that Parliament should adjourn on August 27. The debate on the Financial Statement will be resumed ...

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  59. SMYRNA BOMBARDED.

    LONDON, Monday. -- The bombardment by the fleets of the Allies has done considerable damage to coast towns in Smyrna. Turkish encampments were dispersed. The ...

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  60. GERMAN INTERMEDDLING.

    LONDON, Monday. -- German agents are endeavouring, through neutral papers, to stir up feeling in France that England is not doing enough to assist in the war. ...

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  61. ROYAL VISIT TO WOUNDED.

    LONDON, Tuesday. -- The King and Queen visited Harefield and conversed with the Australian wounded. ...

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  62. LABOUR FOR HARVESTING.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- The Minister for Labour does not intend to use Germans in the concentration camp for harvesting operations. He has circularised farmers, ...

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  63. BILLIARDS.

    LONDON, Tuesday -- Stevenson 151 (best break 276) beat Gray 885 (best break 128). ...

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  64. STRAINED IMPERIAL RELATIONS.

    LONDON, Monday. -- It is reoprted that relations between the Kaiser and the Imperial Chancellor are less cordial. The latter's resignation is said to be imminent. ...

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  65. ALLEGED CHILD SLAVERY.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- A contributor to the "Daily Telegraph" strongly resents the charges of child slavery in the dairying industry brought by Mr. Donald Fraser, ...

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  66. JAPAN ANXIOUS.

    LONDON, Monday. -- Japan is anxious to participate with the other Allies in fighting at the front. Her people believe this would greatly hasten the conclusion of the ...

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  67. GENERAL WAR NEWS.

    Italians repulsed a determined Austrian infantry attack at Bouches de Cattaro. The entire population of Adrianople, including women and children, is engaged ...

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  68. GERMAN BOASTER FINED.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- The Perth Police Court, Peter Pitsdorf, a naturalised German, .was fined £5 or a month's imprisonment for using obscene language in ...

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  69. A PEACE MOVEMENT.

    LONDON, Monday. -- Roman Catholic Bishops in every country have been invited to use all their influence in the direction of peace. Italian Socialists are also being ...

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  71. RUSSIANS DRIVEN BACK.

    LONDON, Monday. -- Germans claim to have pierced the Russian lines between the Narew and Bug. It is also stated that the pursuers have reached Bransk, taking 5000 ...

    Article : 45 words
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