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  2. WAR'S PROGRESS

    A high military authority, in reviewing the military situation in France, says:-- "The operations at Poelcapelle should, be considered as comparatively minor. We ...

    Article : 479 words
  3. THE AISNE SUCCESS

    This morning's French communique reports:--"The night was generally calm on the whole front. We made an attack north of the Aisne. The enemy did not counter-attack, but merely bombarded our new lines, especially in the region of Vaudesson. We are ...

    Article : 732 words
  4. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    A new returned soldiers' organisation--nameless as yet--has been formed of those who, according to their own statements, are unable to obtain employment. Three hundred ...

    Article : 1,166 words
  5. RUSSIA'S TROUBLES.

    Messages from Petrograd state that the Preliminary Parliament convened by the lenders of the Democratic Conference early this month has commenced holding meettings ...

    Article : 310 words
  6. THIS MORNING'S CABLES.

    The French communique, issued, late last night, reports:-- "The German artillery was particularly active north of the Aisne in the La Royere ...

    Article : 157 words
  7. COUNTER--ATTACKS

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in a report issued yesterday, states:-- "We took a few prisoners last night in patrol encounters south-westward of Havrincourt. "Enemy artillery is active against the Houthulst Forest positions. ...

    Article : 190 words
  8. "ALL BUT."

    Admiral Jellicoe, speaking at Sheffield, gave evidence of the evidence of the blockade. Early in 1916, be said, 256 out of 1400 ships passed the blockade line without being boarded. ...

    Article : 208 words
  9. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Bills were put through at the usual end-of-session rate last night, the Opposition affording the Government every assistance in this direction in the non-contentious measures. ...

    Article : 788 words
  10. RIGA REGION.

    A wireless German official repot status:-- "Between Riga Gulf and the Dvina we withdrew on Sunday, without interruption, on a wide front." ...

    Article : 68 words
  11. LEADER OF LABOR PARTY.

    The election of Mr. Adamson as leader of the Labor party comes as a surprise. It was expected that Mr. O'Grady or Mr. W. Thomas would be elected the chairmanship. Mr. ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. WHARF MEN'S UNION.

    "We have altered certain rules of union," said the president (Mr. M'Cristal) of the Sydney Wharf Laborers' Union yesterday. "We have done this in order to give greater ...

    Article : 206 words
  13. AGAINST ITALIANS.

    An Italian official report states:-- "The enemy has concentrated strong forces, of which a large portion is German "Most intense artillery fire at night on ...

    Article : 149 words
  14. SUBMARINES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 515 words
  15. NO ASSURANCES.

    Dr. T. J. Macnamara, Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, replying in the House of Commons to a question, said that he could not give an assurance that ships were being ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. ENGLISH BRIDES.

    Australian girls will soon have af opportunity of seeing the English wives of about 150 of the Australian soldiers who married in England. ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. ITALIAN FRONTS.

    Mr. Perceval Gibbon, writing from Italian headquarters, states that Germans were included in the recent Austrian reinforcements. Germans are lying in reserve to the Austrians, ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. MICHAELIS RESIGNS.

    According to a Copenhagen message, Berlin advices states that Dr. Michaells and the Kaiser had a two hours' conference. Dr. Michaclis placed his portfolio in the Kaiser's ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. HOUSE IN ORDER.

    Replying to a deputation from the Scottish Trade-union Congress, Mr. Lloyd George said he was unable to contemplate the bringing in of a Scottish Home Rule Bill in war time. ...

    Article : 234 words
  20. ALSACE-LORRAINE.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" Milan correspondent gives the following details of the German peace proposals which largely caused M. Ribot's resignation, as the Socialists alleged that M. ...

    Article : 349 words
  21. PEACE TALK.

    Sir Edward Carson, speaking at Portsmouth, said that our troops were now vastly superior to the Prussian soldiers. The question was, "Will the civilians at home prove superior in sticking ...

    Article : 143 words
  22. STREET SHOOTING AFFRAY.

    A shooting affray occurred in Oxford Street, Paddington, near West Street, last night, when Gordon Spencer Borthwick fired two shots at Mrs. Gladys Fitzgerald, one of which wounded ...

    Article : 502 words
  23. AMUNDSEN'S CHIVALRY.

    A message from Christiania states that Captain Road Amundsen, the Norwegian explorer and discoverer of the South Polo, in a letter to the German ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. RECONSTRUCTION PROBLEMS.

    The War Cabinet, in furtherance of its plans for reconstruction after the war, has adopted the proposals of the Whitley report issued last March as part of the Government's policy. ...

    Article : 163 words
  25. GENERAL CABLES.

    Major-General Sir Newton Moore has accepted a directorship of the British General Electric Company. In the House of Commons on Monday, the ...

    Article : 335 words
  26. FATE OF THE MATUNGA.

    Wreckage brought to Sydney from the islands has been identified as being part of the missing Burns. Philp steamer Matunga, and confirms the theory advanced some weeks ago ...

    Article : 157 words
  27. AIR REPRISALS.

    The King, visiting the area on which bombs had been dropped by Zeppelins, remarked to the vicar of the parish, "I cannot make out what the Germans are trying to do. What ...

    Article : 189 words
  28. "NEUTRAL HOLLAND."

    An offical message from Amsterdam says that Holland is prepared to arbitrate on the sand and gravel question. Lord Robert Cecil, Under-Secretary for ...

    Article : 231 words
  29. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The Legislative Council met a couple of hours before the usual time, and passed the Defamation (Amendment) Bill, the Life, Fire, and Marine Insurance (Amendment) Bill, the ...

    Article : 248 words
  30. ENGLISH TURF.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  31. GERMAN U-BOATS OUT.

    The "Daily Telegraph" states that Germany has suddenly flung a portion of her reserves of submarines into the north sen and the channel. ...

    Article : 45 words
  32. AMERICA.

    Major-General Sir Newton Moore was the guest of honor at the Canadian Club at Folkestone. General Wood, into commandant at West Point Military Acadeny, stated at the ...

    Article : 73 words
  33. WAR CHEST CONCERT.

    The Lieutenant-Governor, Sir William Cullen, has extended his patronage to a concert to be held this evening in St. James's Hall, Phillip Street, arranged by the staff of the Mnicipal ...

    Article : 75 words
  34. EAST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN.

    A Belgian East African official communique state:-- "Several companies of Germans on October 13, with four machine guns, twice attacked a ...

    Article : 63 words
  35. BOLO PASHA AND OTHERS.

    M. Lenoir, formerly proprietor of the Paris "Journal," and M. Desouches, a well-known solicitor in Paris, have been arrested. Before Bolo Pasha invested 220,000 francs in the ...

    Article : 86 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 40 words
  37. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE.--Arr. Oct. 25: Aeon, str., from New-castle. ...

    Article : 10 words
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