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  2. THIS MORNING'S CABLES.

    Sir Douglas Haig reports:--"We slightly Improved our positions southward of Bucquey. "We drove off raiders in this neighbrohood." ...

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  3. MR. HUGHES.

    Mr. Hughes, Australian Prime Minister, visited South all Hospital. He Inspected the Australian Auxiliary, Hospital to-day, and will visit the camps on Salisbury Plain' to-morrow. ...

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  4. MEAT SUPPLY.

    Supplies of meat Will be available to -day for these butchers who made application on Saturday under to Federal Government's scheme to provide for any shortage that may exist. ...

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  5. AT ARCHANGEL.

    The New "York "Times" Washington correspondent slates that despatches received by official circles show that the Allied troops have advanced from Archangel 100 mites south to ...

    Article : 532 words
  6. ADVANCE IN PERSIA.

    Besides the British forces on both sides of the Caspian. an Indian force has arrived at Meshed, from where it can advance along the among the transCaspian railway. ...

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  7. OUR MEN IN ACTION.

    All the New South Wales units have been in the fighting from the beginning of the offensive, but with operations proceeding on such a scale as during the past week it is Impossible ...

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  8. ROYE LINE.

    New York advices state that the Anglo - French advance continuos. The British are pushing eastward north of the Amlens-Royo Road. ...

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  9. AIR MASTERY.

    The past week has been unparalleled as regards air activity. The results have been disastrous to Germany and encouraging to as. The battle begun on ...

    Article : 420 words
  10. ITALIAN FRONT.

    An Italian communique, issued on Friday at 5.20 p.m., states:-- Our fire yesterday repulsed strong enemy actions In the Monte Tonale region. ...

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  11. THE VOSGES.

    An American communique received on Saturday says:--"In the Vosges we captured the village of Frapelic." ...

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  12. EXEMPTION MADE EASY.

    At the Old Street Police Court Ida Carter, a girl clerk In the Stepney Tribunal, was charged with forging signatures on exemption certificates. She made a statement Hint young ...

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  13. AMERICA'S QUOTA.

    Referring to the shipment of American troops to France, Mr. Baker, Secretary for War, in a statement. said:--"The War Department's programme has been adjusted so as to enable ...

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  14. MEXICO'S OIL DECREE.

    A message from Mexico City states that President Carranza has agreed to modify his oil decree and to meet the wishes of the United States and Britain. ...

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  15. CZECHOSLOVAKS ACTIVE.

    The United states Department of state announces that the Czecho-Slovaks, assisted by Siberian troops, captured Irkutsk, and are organising a government favoring war against ...

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  16. DARMSTADT BOMBED.

    A telegram received at Amsterdam from Darmstadt sillies':-- Enemy airmen violently attacked the city on the morning of August 16. ...

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  17. RETAIL BUTCHERS ONLY TO BE SUPPLIED.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The fact that only retail men Will be supplied with meat was made clear by the Minister for Price Fixing on his return from Sydney on Saturday. ...

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  18. "BEST LUCK TO YOU "

    The Australian press Association's correspondent telegraphs:-- One of the first places the King visited, accompanied by General Birdwood, was ...

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  19. RETAIL MEAT TRADE.

    A mass meeting of master butchers, at which about 250 were present, was held at the Royal Exchange on Saturday evening. The president (Aid. C.S. Mallett) was In the chair, and, the ...

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  20. FIENDISH HUNS.

    Details are officially published of gross outrages, perhaps unparalleled for fiendish cruelty, upon British prisoners and wounded man in March last. ...

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  21. GALLANT V.C'S.

    The Victoria Cross has been awarded to Australians as follow:-- Lance Corporal Thomas Leslie Axford.-- During an advance the platoon adjoining his ...

    Article : 289 words
  22. JAPAN'S ASSISTANCE.

    The arrival in England of the Japanese Red Cross Mission, which will visit the Belgian, French, and Italian fronts, has aroused newspaper admiration of Japanese help. ...

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  23. AUSTRO-HUNGARY.

    According to a Copenhegen report, a Vienna Radical newspaper leans from a rellable source that all Austrian political parties and the Crown have agreed to the Premier's ...

    Article : 298 words
  24. ARMENIANS.

    The Boston Armenian Council learns through Tiflis that the Armenians have been compelled to sign peace with Turkey in order to avoid extermination. Other Armenians are fighting ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. DESTROYERS MINED.

    The Admiralty announces that two British destroyers struck mines and sank on August 15. Twenty-six men are missing, and it is presumed that they were other killed by the ...

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  26. LABOR VIEW OF PACIFISTS.

    Mr. Will Thorne, M.P., welcoming delegates to the National Socialist Party Conference at Stratford, Bald he could not belong to the pacifist party because he believed in the ...

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  27. NO SALES AT NEWMARKET.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.--There Will probably be no sales at Newmarket next week, and the burden of the local meat supply Will thus be thrown on the now Government meat ...

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  28. MEN WHO WERE FIRM.

    German papers comment on the fact that there Is apparently little difference between the number of divisions which attacked them on August 8 and the German divisions ...

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  29. FRENCH CRUISER LOST.

    A message from Paris- states that the old French cruiser Dupetit Thouars (9517 tons, built in 1903) has been torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic. ...

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  30. GERMANY'S COLONIES.

    Amsterdam reports announce that the German press has opened a widespread campaign to impress tho public with tho necessity for a great colonial empire. ...

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  31. RENEGADE FINED.

    According to an Amsterdam report, Houston Chamberlain (the renegade Englishman), who was Indicted by the National Court at Frankfurt for alleging in the "Deutsche Zeitung" that ...

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  32. ROUMANIANS' AID.

    The Roumanian Attache announces that I5,000 Roumanians in the United States, formerly resident in Transylvania, have been recruited for fighting with the Ailies against the ...

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  33. BAVARIANS SHOT.

    Blots are reported to have occurred in the Brussels Garrison, especially among the Bavarians, who refused to go to the front, There officers supported the men's refusal. ...

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  34. WOMEN'S BRANCH STATE LABOR EXCHANGE.

    Sir,--I was glad to see your article on the Women's Branch of the State Central Labor Exchange, as I think the good work done by this agency is not fully recognised in Sydney. My ...

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  35. GERMAN RETIREMENT.

    The Germans have retired from villages of Sarre, Puiseaux, Beaumont Hamel, and Bucquoy. and have also slightly retired eastward of Vieux Borquin and Moteren. ...

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  36. ANGRY HELLO GIRLS.

    Eight hundred telephone girls have sent a memorial to the Controller of London telephones, protesting against his public appeal for girl labor on the grounds that many ...

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  37. MUNITIONS EXPLOSION.

    Zurich advices state that an explosion of munitions at Vaslui (a town of Roumanin, in Moldavia) killed 100 and Injured 150. ...

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  38. KING FERDINAND.

    King Ferdinand of Bulgaria is suffering from typhus, and his condition is critical. King Ferdinand is in his 57th year, The heirapparent is Hurls, Prince of Tirnove, born in 1804. ...

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  39. THE FOOD PROBLEM.

    The Australian and New Zealand editors conferred with Mr. J.R. Clynes (Food Controller) at the Ministry of Food. Mr. Clynes, of welcoming the visitors. ...

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  40. SPECTRE OF STARVATION.

    Amsterdam advices state that Salzburg (Austria-Hungary) is placarded with a warning, "From the starving middle classes," urging all visitors to leave the town ...

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  41. SPAIN RETALIATES.

    A message from Madrid says that the Spanish Note to Germany announces the Government's decision henceforth to confiscate Gorman tonnage equivalent to sinkings by U-boats. ...

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  42. LONDON TRAFFIC STRIKE.

    The women conductors of the London trams and 'buses are on strike, demanding the same wages at men, and particularly tho war increase of five shillings a week recently granted ...

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  43. TRIBUTE TO RAILWAY OFFICIALS.

    Mr. Massy Greene. Federal Minister for Price fixing, has written to the Railway Commissioners. expressing his high appreciation of the services of the railway staffs at Linden. ...

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  44. DUTCH SHIPS SECURED.

    The New York ''Times'' corespondent Washington states that 40 Dutch ships, totaling 100.000 tons, now idle in the Dutch East Indies, Will be released to carry sugar,tin. ...

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  45. ALIEN RESTRICTIONS.

    President . Wilson, in a proclamation, declares that allens will not be allowed free departure from the United States after October) 15. The proclamation says that it is belleved ...

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  46. IMPERIAL WAR CABINET.

    It is expected that Mr. Lloyd George will shortly make an important statement of the work of the Imperial War Cabinet, which is on the eve of its conclusion. ...

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  47. MEXICAN OIL DECREE.

    The United States and British Governments have protested to Mexico against to oil decree, contending that it amounts to a confiscation of properties. ...

    Article : 70 words
  48. PROFITEERING IN AMERICA.

    The income tax returns show enormous profiteering In the clothing, food production, and metal industries. The meat packers, Hour millers, and canners topped the list, their ...

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  49. NORWEGIAN STEAMER SUNK.

    It is announced from Copenhagen that the Norwegian steamer Hommerstad (3879 tons) has been sunk. She carried a cargo for the Norwegian Government. ...

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  50. U BOAT UPENDED.

    A Dutch lugger has reported having sighted a German submarine and up in the North Sea. ...

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