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  2. STATE SESSION.

    In reply to Mr. M'Girr as to whether the Government intended to recompense farmers for damaged wheat now lying at country stations, a report to the Railway Commissioners ...

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  3. PROGRESS OF THE WAR

    Another full in the British advance north of the Somme. But a very important point about this advance has been ...

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  4. THIS MORNING'S CABLES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--General Sir Douglas Haig reports that an intense massed attack was made, lasting throughout the night. The Germans were heavily Reinforced, but after ...

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  5. GALLIPOLI-KUT.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--In the House of Commons. Mr. Asquith said that the papers relating to the Dardanelles campaign could not be published at present, except in an ...

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  6. GRATEFUL TO THE NAVY.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--In the House of Lords Lord Rutland asked whether the Government intended immediately to move a resolution conveying the thanks of Parliament to Admiral ...

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  7. VOLHYNIA BATTLE.

    PETROGRAD, Wednesday. -- A communique announces:--"General Sakharoff captured thirty guns in the Volhynia battle on July 16. The whole of the Lower Lipa has been cleared of ...

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  8. ENEMY ATTACKS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--General Sir Douglas Haig reports:-- "The Germans, after bombardment with lachrymatory and gas shells, began an attack in the vicinity of Longueval and Delville Wood. Heavy fighting is in progress. ...

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  9. RUSSIAN ADVANCE.

    AMSTERDAM, Wednesday.--Austro-German newspapers attach great importance to the Russian advance on Lipa. The Russians, aided by a splendid railway system, swiftly ...

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  10. INTO HUNGARY.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The "Daily News" correspondent at Petrograd states that General Letchitsky's cavalry, has penetrated a day's march into Hungary to threaten the rear of ...

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  11. FIGHTING IN AFRICA.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--General Smuts has announced officially:-- "The hostile forces in German East Africa which endeavored to cut our communications ...

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  12. THE GERMAN THIRD LINE.

    Captain Bean's description of the German entrenchment system and of the state of the country behind their ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 370 words
  13. MUNITIONS.

    LONDON, Wednesday--The newspapers attach significance to General Haig's words, in his message to the Trade Dillon Congress, which is sitting at Caxton Hall, to keep up the ...

    Article : 372 words
  14. STARVING BELGIANS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The letter received by a Belgian politician in Paris, describing the starvation conditions and ruthlessness of the Gorman regime in Belgium, was submitted to ...

    Article : 359 words
  15. ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.

    LONDON, Wednesday.-- An Italian communique states:-- "Strong enemy detachments attacked our line at Pasubio (Tyrol), hut they were repulsed ...

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  16. THE CAUCASUS.

    PETROGRAD, Wednesday.--A communique says:--"The Russians, in the region of Medjidag, Caucasus, captured prisoners, two machine guns, and a large quantity of other arms. ...

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  17. OVERSEA VISITORS.

    PARIS, Wednesday.--M. Briand, Premier, gave a luncheon to the oversea members of Parliament. He said:--"My welcome is not an ephemeral manifestation of courtesy, but an ...

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  18. ITALIAN FRONT.

    ROME, Wednesday.--A communique reports:--"We defeated enemy attacks on Foppiano end Vallarsa. Notwithstanding a vigorous resistance, our infantry resumed its advance ...

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  19. SINKING OF SHIPS.

    LONDON, Wednesday--The "Fall Mall Gazette" urges the Government to adopt a policy demanding ship for ship as n punishment for Germany's piracy. The Hamburg-Amerika and ...

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  20. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    Some of this morning's news about the Russian offensive must be taken with a quantity of salt. It would not be ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. CONVALESCENTS.

    LONDON. Wednesday.--The King and Queen visited Woodcote Park, and walked through lines of convalescent, soldiers extending three-quarters of a mile. Many British, ...

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  22. NAVAL ACTIVITY.

    COPENHAGEN, Wednesday.--Steamers report that there is increasing naval activity in the Baltic, especially in the direction of Riga and the Aland Islands. Both Russian and ...

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  23. THE BLACK LIST.

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.--President Wilson will protest against Britain's black-listing of certain enemy firms in America, which is considered it severe and unjustified blow at ...

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  24. POST-WAR PROBLEMS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Mr. Asquith has appointed a committee to consider the British post-war commercial and industrial policy, with special reference to the Paris Economic ...

    Article : 340 words
  25. PEACE TERMS.

    COPENHAGEN, Wednesday.--The "Lokal Anzoiger" slates that the German Imperial Chancellor (Dr. von Bethmann Hollweg) had a long conference on Monday with party leaders in ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. AMERICAN NAVY.

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.--The Senate has passed the Navy Hill, authorising the expenditure of £61,000.000, an increase of £9,000,000 over the original programme. ...

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  27. GERMAN PRISONERS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Mr. Philip Gibbs, in a message to the "Daily Chronicle." says:-- One questioning prisoners in a persistent endeavor to ascertain the Gorman viewpoint ...

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  28. EX-PRESIDENT CASTRO.

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.--The Government has decided to allow ex-President Ciprlano Castro, of Venezuela, to enter the United States. ...

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  29. GOLD RESOURCES.

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.--Canada is sending to the United Slates £1,000,000 worth of gold dully, of which much is said to come from South Africa and Australia. American bankers ...

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  30. COMMONWEALTH SHIPS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Mr. Follows Brown, formerly manager of the Blue Star line, has been appointed assistant manager of the Commonwealth Shipping Line. ...

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  31. CONCENTRATION CAMPS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--A "Daily Telegraph" correspondent, who has visited the various concentration camps, says that the Donnington Hall Gorman officer prisoners' ...

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  32. MR. HUGHES.

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.--The "Herald'' publishes a two-column appreciation of Mr. William Hughes, who is described a a Australia's Abraham Lincoln. The article proceeds: Mr. ...

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  33. HOW GERMANY FARES.

    The "Russkoe Slovo" recently published an account as to the conditions in Germany from the pen of a neutral who had returned from a business trip through Germany and Austria ...

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  34. GERMANY'S BARRIERS.

    Something has been said already in this column about the great barriers, each such a system of entrenchments as ...

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  35. ROGER CASEMENT.

    LONDON, Wednesday--The appeal of Sir Roger Casement against his conviction for high treason was dismissed. The judges did not call on the Attorney-General (Sir F. E. Smith) to ...

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  36. ARTIFICIAL LIMBS.

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.--Limb-makers announce that they have received a million dollar order for artificial limbs for Australian and New Zealand soldiers. Much material is to ...

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  37. BELGIAN TRENCH RAIDERS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--A Belgian communique says:--"One of our detachments made a raid on the enemy's tranches north of Dixmude, killing the majority of the occupants and ...

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  38. OFF TO THE FRONT.

    Privates C. Con. R. Bydder, and N. Irwin were given a send-off at St. John's Hall, Balmain, when Rev. G. F. R Manning presided. Presentations, including a wristlet watch, ...

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  39. THREE BROTHERS

    LONDON, Wednesday--Three brothers Hewitt, who had relatives in Australia, have been killed on the West front. They were all commissioned men--Lieutenant Ernest ...

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  40. KITCHENER MEMORIAL.

    LONDON. Wednesday.--The Kitchener Memorial Fund has leached £35,000. ...

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  41. W.A. HOLDS A RECORD.

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.--In their arbitration case in which they are socking higher wages, the telegraphists shoved that the pay in West Australia was 770 dollars ...

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  42. BURNING BULGARIAN CROPS.

    SALONIKA, Wednesday.--Allied aeroplanes continue to fly over the Macedonian cora[?]ields, setting fire to the crops. Thousands of acres have been burned. ...

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