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  2. EGYPTIAN SOUDAN.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The War Office states that the attitude of All Dinar, Sultan of Dar Fur, towards the Government of the Soudan has been for some time unsatisfactory and truculent. He ...

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  3. IRISH COMMISSION.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Before Lord Hardinge's commission which is investigating the Dublin revolt. General Friend, in charge of the Irish command, gave evidence that his anxiety ...

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  4. WORK ON!

    LONDON, Saturday.--Mr. Lloyd George (Minister for Munitions) conferred with representatives of the engineering and shipbuilding employees of the Clyde and Tyne and strongly ...

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  5. VERDUN STRUGGLE.

    French communiques report that enemy attacks on the main positions on the Verdun area were repulsed. The French attacked Cumieres and positions to the westward on Friday evening, and after a desperate struggle ...

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  6. AUSTRIAN ADVANCE.

    ROME, Sunday.--A communique states:-- "The enemy, persisting in his impetuous attacks between the Adige and Vallarsa, was bloodily defeated. The chief feature of the ...

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  7. FRENCH PROGRESS.

    PARIS, Sunday.--An early communique reported:--"The enemy launched a powerful attack on Friday afternoon on our trenches about ...

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  8. PROGRESS OF THE WAR

    There is nothing definite about the Austro-Italian struggle. The Italians do not seem to have yet retired as ...

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  9. SHOOTING OF SWISS.

    BERNE, Sunday.--The Government has demanded from Berlin an explanation as to the alleged shooting of live Swiss subjects and the imprisonment of 21 others on a charge of ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. BELGIAN FORTIFICATIONS

    AMSTERDAM, Sunday.--The "Echo de Beige" says the Germans are strengthening the defences of Liege very considerably. The Meuse lines are also being strengthened. Several ...

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  11. PEACE.

    WASHINGTON, Sunday.--President Wilson addressing the "League to Enforce Peace," said that America was ready to join any feasible association of nations to preserve the peace ...

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  12. MR. RYAN AT HOME.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Sir T.B. Robinson, Agent-General for Queensland, tendered a banquet to Mr. Ryan, Premier of Queensland, at the Queensland offices. Those present included Lord ...

    Article : 477 words
  13. IMMORAL LITERATURE.

    ONDON, Sunday.--At the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, Edinburgh, Rev. Donald Iverach, representing the Presbyterian Church of South Africa, said that when the ...

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  14. ENGLISH DERBY BETTING.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--There has been seine betting on the "new" Derby, which is to be run at Newmarket on the 30th inst. The race is a sweepstake of 1000sovs. each, half ...

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  15. FISCAL POLICY.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Mr. Hughes received, a magnificent welcome at Manchester. The streets were lined with troops. The party travelled in the Royal carriage ...

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  16. EMPIRE DAY SERVICE.

    LONDON, Sunday.--A sensational incident occurred at St. Paul's during the Empire Day. Service. While 65 Naval Cadets, bearing the flags of the Empire, were kneeling in front of ...

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  17. MEAT.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.-- Regarding the complaint cabled from London that Australian and New Zealand mutton and lamb is being sold at lower prices than ...

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  18. ON OTHER FRONTS.

    AMSTERDAM, Sunday.--A German communique announces:--"Our patrol penetrated the enemy position at Fostubert and took a number of prisoners." ...

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  19. NEUTRAL MAILS.

    WASHINGTON, Sunday.--The American Note protesting against the Anglo-French treatment of neutral mails has been published. It denounces as illegal the arbitrary methods of ...

    Article : 121 words
  20. GENERAL GALLIENI.

    PARIS, Sunday.--General Gallieni has died. Cabinet has decided to give the deceased general a State funeral and interment at the "Invalides." ...

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  21. EAST AFRICA.

    LONDON, Sunday.--It is officially announced that Smuts's advanced troops occupied, without opposition, the Ruwu Lager, 26 miles south of Kahe, on the Usambara railway: ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. GERMANY.

    AMSTERDAM, Sunday.--Speaking in the German Reichstag. Herr Dittman, Socialist, made a violent protest against the military violating the mails, prohibiting freedom of speech, and ...

    Article : 276 words
  23. AIR SERVICE.

    LONDON, Sunday.--At the resumption of the Air Inquiry, Lord Montagu of Beaulieu (a former member of the Air Service Board) detailed the difficulties he himself and others ...

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  24. THANK GOD FOR MURDER.

    COPENHAGEN, Sunday.--Bishop Kaftan, of Kiel, in an extraordinary article in a Schleswig Sunday Journal, exhorting the Germans to thank God for His merciful support in allowing ...

    Article : 76 words
  25. HOSTEL FOR NEW ZEALANDERS

    LONDON, Sunday.--The New Zealand War Contingent Association has appointed a committee with a view to the early establishment of a hostel for New Zealanders on furlough ...

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  26. Y.M.C.A. NATIONAL APPEAL.

    The National Appeal in Victoria has so far realised [?]22,012, in New South Wales [?]22,517, Queensland [?]5400, while South Australia and West Australia are completing their ...

    Article : 162 words
  27. AMERICAN AIRMEN.

    PARIS, Sunday.--Lieutenant Thaw, of the American Flying Squadron, fought and brought down a Fokker machine. The Americans consist of thirty University ...

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  28. CANADA'S PARLIAMENT.

    LONDON, Sunday.--An interesting constitutional question has been raised by the passing of a bill in the House of Commons to enable the life of the Canadian Parliament to be ...

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  29. MEAT AND PRODUCE.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The Meat Trades Red Cross Fund raised [?]44,000 by a special effort at Smithfield on Thursday and Friday auctioning meat and produce present to the British ...

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  30. BOMBS ON SMYRNA.

    AMSTERDAM, Sunday.--A Turkish communique announces:--"Two aeroplanes dropped sixteen bombs on the civilian quarter of Smyrna on Wednesday. ...

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  31. MORE VESSELS SUNK.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The British steamer El Argentine, 6809 tons, the Italian ship Australia 1686 tons, and the Italian steamers Washington, 2819 tons, and Cornigliann 2862 ...

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