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  2. ITALY.

    The following Italian official report was issued yesterday:—"The enemy have concentrated strong forces, of which a large proportion are German. Most intense ...

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  3. PEACE TALK.

    Sir Edward Carson, a member of the War Cabinet, speaking yesterday at Portsmouth, said:—"Our troops are now vastly superior to the Prussian soldiers, and the ...

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  4. WAR MEMORIALS.

    For some time past the War Council has been receiving applications for permission to raise funds for war memorials and honour boards and after mature ...

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  5. THE AISNE BATTLE

    An official French communique issued early on Wednesday morning stated: "The right was generally calm on the whole front of attack north of the Aisne. The ...

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  6. ALLIES' SHIPPING REPORTS.

    The following official shipping reports for the week ended Sunday last have been issued:— British. ...

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  7. ENEMY CLAIMS.

    A German official message received yesterday stated:—"The Austrians and Germans this morning captured the foremost Italian positions near Flitch and Tolmino, ...

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  8. EAST AFRICA.

    A Belgian East African official report issued yesterday stated: "On the 13th inst. several companies of Germans, with four machine guns, twice attacked ...

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  9. GERMAN FEELERS.

    The Milan correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says:—"The following are the details of the German peace proposals, which were largely the cause of M. Ribot's ...

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  10. THE AUSTRIAN FORCES.

    The "Tribuna" says that the Austrians have concentrated 20 divisions of troops on the Middle Isonzo. ...

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  11. RUSSIA.

    The Preliminary Parliament, appointed by the Democratic Conference, has commenced its meetings, which will be held thrice weekly. Twelve commissions have ...

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  12. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr. William Adamson, member for West Fife, succeeds Mr. Arthur Henderson as Leader of the Parliamentary Labour Party in order to release Mr. Henderson, who is ...

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  13. COMMONWEALTH.

    The Publicity Secretary to the Treasury writes:— "The more Britain saved the more she could lend, and the more she lent the less she ...

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  14. HOME RULE ALL ROUND.

    Replying yesterday to a deputation from the Scottish Trades Union Congress, Mr. Lloyd George said he was unable to contemplate the bringing in of a Scottish ...

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  15. THE LATE MAJOR BLACK.

    Returned members of the 16th Battalion, under the chairmanship of Lieut.-Colonel Tilney, D.S.O., recently erected a tablet to the memory of the late Major Percy ...

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  16. BRITAIN AND THE DOMINIONS.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Bonar Law (Chancellor of the Exchequer), replying to Major Hunt, said the Government would certainly not enter into peace ...

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  17. GENERAL ITEMS.

    Herr Von Kueblmann (German Minister for Foreign Affairs), speaking at Budapest yesterday, stated that he was opposed to the idea of establishing an economic ...

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  18. AMERICAN PREPARATIONS.

    Speaking at the Canadian Club at Folkestone on Tuesday, General Wood, late Commandant of the United States Military Academy at West Point, stated that ...

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  19. A GERMAN WITHDRAWAL.

    The following German wireless official message was intercepted by the Admiralty yesterday:—"Between Riga Gulf and the Dvina we withdrew on Sunday on a wide ...

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  20. QUEENSLAND BUTCHERS.

    The Chief Interstate Commissioner (Mr. Piddington) took evidence to-day on the price of meat in relation to the cost of living. ...

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  21. MEDICALLY UNFIT OFFICERS.

    A new military regulation affecting the position of officers of the permanent forces who have become medically unfit for active service, due to wounds or sickness ...

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  22. GOOD WORK BY TANKS.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" representative at French headquarters states that the offensive encountered the greatest difficulties upon the right, where the closeness ...

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  23. THE SOVIET.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily News" reports:—"The opposition to the holding of an all-Russian Congress of the Soviet is growing. The peasants and ...

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  24. GERMAN CASUALTIES.

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  25. THE GERMAN CHANCELLORSHIP.

    Advices from Berlin state that Herr Michaelis (the German Imperial Chancellor) and the Kaiser had a two-hours' conference yesterday, when Herr Michaelis placed his ...

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  26. JAPANESE ARMIES.

    It is reported from Germany that the General Staff are preparing to encounter Japanese armies on the Eastern front next spring. ...

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  27. AT SEA.

    The Danish steamers Anglo Dane, 808 tons, and Flynderborg, 1,400 tons, have been mined whilst voyaging from England. The Norwegian steamer Leander, 2,968 ...

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  28. MEMORIALS TO SOLDIERS.

    A number of funds are being raised throughout the Commonwealth to provide memorials to persons who have enlisted. A regulation under the War Precautions Act ...

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  29. BELGIAN SOLDIERS.

    The Countes, of Athlone recently appealed to Mr. Andrew Fisher for war comforts for the Belgian soldiers. Mr. Fisher, through the Australian Red Cross, has ...

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  30. COMMENT IN FRANCE.

    General Maistre, commander of the French forces on the Aisne, in an interview with the "Mattin's" correspondent, stated that the battle was severe but did ...

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  31. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Miss Phyllis Carlisle has received word that her brother Mr. A. H. Carlisle, received his commission at Oxford. Lieut. Carlisle left England for France on August ...

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  32. CASE OF BOLO PASHA.

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

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  33. OFFICER RELIEVED OF COMMAND.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) stated to-day that Colonel R. W. Linehan, who was co-respondent in the divorce suit brought in Sydney by Emile ...

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  34. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Neave, of 48 King-street, East Fremantle, have received word that their youngest son, Signaller Alfred Walter Neave, is now in Canterbury Hospital ...

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  35. THE BRITISH BLOCKADE.

    Admiral Sir John Jellicoe (First Sea Lord), speaking at Sheffield yesterday, said that evidence of the effectiveness of the British blockade was contained in the fact ...

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  36. CRUEL PRACTICAL JOKE.

    When Mrs. McPherson, whose husband is a soldier at present in the hospital, opened her front door yesterday morning she found a parcel wrapped in a ...

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  37. BRITISH NEWS.

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

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  38. EXPORTS TO NEUTRALS.

    A proclamation was gazetted to-day prohibiting the exportation of all goods, except printed matter, and personal effects, when accompanied by their owners, to ...

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  39. HUN PRISONERS STOW AWAY.

    Two German prisoners who escaped from France have been captured at Plymouth. They stowed away in a Norwegian steamer's bunkers at Bordeaux and the ...

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  40. PERSONS OF ENEMY ORIGIN.

    A regulation under the War Precautions Act has been gazetted which considerably extends the powers of the authorities in dealing with persons of enemy origin. It ...

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  41. WAR TIME PROFITS TAX.

    The Federal Commissioner of Taxation has intimated that notification calling for returns for purposes of the war time profits tax is being held over, pending completion ...

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  42. THE ZEPPELIN RAID.

    The King, in visiting the London area which suffered during the recent Zeppelin raid, remarked to the vicar of the parish: "I cannot make out what the Germans ...

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  43. MURDER OF SAILORS.

    Captain Roald Amundsen, the well-known Norwegian Polar explorer, has addressed a letter to the German Legation, returning the German decorations which were awarded ...

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  44. THE GERMAN VERSION

    The Admiralty on Wednesday intercepted the following wireless German official message:—"Our counter attack almost completely ejected the enemy from our ...

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  45. PRESENTATION TO A FRENCHMAN.

    The "Journal" has presented £200 to the workman who captured the crew of a Zeppelin in France a few days ago and prevented the commander from setting fire ...

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  46. THE NATION'S GRATITUDE.

    In the House of Commons next Monday the Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) will submit a motion of thanks to the Navy, the British and oversea troops, the ...

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  47. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the course of an interview last evening, Mr. H. Gregory, M.H.R., referred to the efforts which are being made in the Eastern States to reintroduce the ...

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  48. EXPORT OF SAND AND GRAVEL.

    It is officially announced that Holland is prepared to arbitrate with Britain over the sand and gravel question. [Britain protested against Holland ...

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  49. GERMAN MOVEMENT.

    The "Daily Telegraph" states:—"Germany has suddenly flung portion of her reserves for submarines into the North Sea, and the English Channel, as the revelations ...

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  50. PRODUCTION OF MARGARINE.

    The "National Food Journal," issued by the Ministry for Food, says: "The production of margarine in Great Britain has increased by over 75 per cent. during the ...

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  51. RECENT OPERATIONS.

    A high military authority states that the operations at Poelcapelle, in Belgium should be considered as comparatively minor. We secured about Poelcapelle more ...

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  52. THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY.

    The "Daily Mail" has been making persistent attacks upon Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, and it has been advocating his removal from the Admiralty, on the ground ...

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  53. REFORM IN HUNGARY.

    The "Kreuzzeitung's" correspondent at Vienna states that the Government intends to introduce an electoral reform scheme into the Hungarian Chamber, ...

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  54. DISHONEST GARDENER PUNISHED.

    A Bedfordshire market gardener was yesterday fined £3,700, with £200 costs, and was sentenced to two months' imprisonment for having sold potatoes at over the ...

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  55. AMERICA'S LIBERTY LOAN.

    The subscriptions to the United States Liberty Loan now amount to £600,000,000. ...

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  56. SHIPBUILDING.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Macnamara (Financial Secretary to the Admiralty), replying to a question said he could not give an assurance that ships were ...

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  57. THE MEAT SUPPLY.

    A conference of authorities of the Board of Trade and the High Commissioners has appointed a committee to devise a scheme to obtain the United Kingdom's meat ...

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  58. SINK FEINER ARRESTED.

    Patrick MacCarton, a Sinn Feiner, who was bound for Ireland, was arrested on a liner at Halifax, in Nova Sectia, yesterday. ...

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