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  2. GERMAN DEFEAT.

    The following official reports have been issued:— Paris, July 28 (5 p.m.) (from General-issimo Foch).—"Northwards of the Marne ...

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  3. THEATRICAL SLANDER CASE.

    Another large audience in the Supreme Court yesterday followed with interest the evidence in the case in which Mrs. Phyllis Drysdale, better known by her stage name ...

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  4. BRITISH NEWS.

    The Press Bureau stated yesterday:— "The Ministry of Munitions to-night announce that communications received to-day from all parts of the country indicate ...

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  5. IN WOODS AND FIELDS.

    South of the Somme, between the river and the little stream of the Luce, the events of the past fortnight have been mostly fierce skirmishing lights among the ...

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  6. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The military authorities notify that the only trades at present required for the Flying Corps, A.I.F. are:—Coppersmiths, oxyacetylene welder, blacksmith, photographer. ...

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  7. THE ENEMY'S DILEMMA.

    Mr. Charles Grasty, the New York "Times's" correspondent in London, says that there is much official talk of the possibility of a new Austro-German drive ...

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  8. LEAVE FOR TROOPS IN FRANCE.

    General Birdwood, in reply to an inquiry by the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) has cabled advice that leave to England is granted to the members of the ...

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  9. AMERICA.

    An incoming steamer reports that it was thrice attacked by U-boats, the last occasion being on Saturday, when the vessel was 300 miles off the coast. It is believed ...

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  10. HALF THE SALIENT CAPTURED.

    Half the Marne salient has been captured, and the Allies are pressing forward on all sides. The French cavalry are near Ville-en-Tardenois, and the enemy losses ...

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  11. THE RIGHTS OF ABSENT SOLDIERS.

    The City Council to-day showed itself a jealous guardian of the rights of the absent soldiers. It was proposed by the electric supply committee that A. H. ...

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  12. THE FRENCH MISSION.

    A message from the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) relating to the departure of the French mission to Australia from London was received to-day by the Acting Prime ...

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  13. SHIPBUILDING.

    The New York "Times's" Washington correspondent says that 118 shipyards have been completed in the United States, and that 44 are nearing completion. ...

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  14. THE KAISER'S ADMISSION.

    The Amsterdam correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that the Kaiser at the German headquarters, speaking to Herr Karl Rosner, of the Berlin "Lokalanzeiger ...

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  15. THE LATE CZAR.

    His Excellency the Governor has received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, through the Governor-General of the Commonwealth, a cablegram setting out ...

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  16. ANZACS IN NEW YORK.

    Several hundred Anzacs en route to Europe attended Trinity and other New York churches yesterday. The clergy paid tributes to the Australians' part in the ...

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  17. COMMONWEALTH.

    The following cable message was received to-day from the Commonwealth High Commissioner by the Acting Prime Minister:— "There has not been time yet to see full ...

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  18. TAKE CARE OF THE FAT.

    An appeal for regimental organisation in dealing with the authorised rations and the proper feeding of troops is being made by the Inspector-General of Administration ...

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  19. AERIAL POSSIBILITIES.

    Major-General Branckner, Controller-General of Equipment in the British Air Service, says that if the Allies reorganise and co-ordinate their resources they will ...

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  20. GERMAN CASUALTIES.

    The New York "Tribune's" correspondent with the French armies states that the German casualties during the last six months have reached the total of one million, ...

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    THE SOLID BLACK LINE MARKS THE FARTHEST ADVANCE OF THE GERMAN OFFENSIVE. THE DOTTED LINE SHOWS, APPROXIMATELY, THE PRESENT POSITION OF THE ALLIED FORCES. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. WIRELESS NEWS.

    The following wireless messages were received to-day by the American Consul-General:— Washington, July 29.—General Peyton C. ...

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  23. THE BRITISH FRONT.

    The following reports have been issued by Field-Marshal Haig:— London, July 28 (12.55 p.m.).—"We captured a few prisoners and machine guns in ...

    Article : 144 words
  24. BOUND HAND AND FOOT.

    A man name William Jensen alleges that last Thursday morning he was assaulted and bound hands and legs by two unknown men. He says he was looking for a horse ...

    Article : 178 words
  25. CREDULITY OF THE HUNS.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs telegraphs from France:—"English, Australian, Canadian, and New Zealand troops are taking part in raids, with the view of discovering the enemy's ...

    Article : 170 words
  26. ALLIES' PRESSURE CONTINUES.

    Messages from the front state that the Allies are within a mile of Fere-en-Tardenois. The enemy are fighting desperately on the wings in order to cover their ...

    Article : 151 words
  27. TRAGEDY AT BAKER'S HILL.

    At about one o'clock this morning a well-known farmer of the Baker's Hill district, Thomas Edward Mann, was fatally shot by George Gwynne a resident of the ...

    Article : 217 words
  28. DARING ANZAC RAIDS.

    Despite the Germans' stiffer resistance every day prisoners are being brought in by the Australian divisions, both on the Somme and in Flanders. It was the ...

    Article : 446 words
  29. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Mrs. J. Ball of Guildford-road, Maylands, has receieved word that her husband, Private John T. Ball, of the 51st Battalion, died of sickness in France of July 6, after 2 years service. ...

    Article : 562 words
  30. CALL FOR MILITIAMEN.

    To the call for recruits for the militia forces there has been a disappointing response. Up to June 30 the enlistments were as follow:—Queensland, 13, in ...

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  31. TWENTY VILLAGES RETAKEN.

    As the result of the German retreat on Saturday the French reoccupied 20 villages and several important forests. It was a brilliant English attack on Marfaux and ...

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  32. CENTRAL EMPIRES.

    The New York "Times" correspondent at Paris says that he has received reliable information that thousands of Solvenes, Croats, and Jugo-Slavs are deserting from ...

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  33. DOCTORS AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    The State Cabinet to-day considered the dispute between the B.M.A. and the friendly societies. It is probable that the Premier (Mr. Lawson) will call a conference ...

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  34. REARGUARD ACTIONS.

    The Australian and New Zealand Press Association learns that the German retreat began on Friday night, when the enemy withdrew his main body from the north of ...

    Article : 153 words
  35. THE HUNS IN BELGIUM.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Paris correspondent states that the German authorities organised a pleasure party in Belgium at a spot where 700 innocent Belgian ...

    Article : 105 words
  36. THE BATTLEPLANE APPEAL.

    Apparently some misapprehension exists as to the effect of the recent decision to disallow the continuance of the appeal imtiated by Mr. Alma Baker to raise funds ...

    Article : 130 words
  37. THE NEXT WAR LOAN.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) has informed the Moderator-General of the Presbyterian Church of Australia that the Government has determined not to ...

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  38. EX-KHEDIVE OF EGYPT.

    Herr von Hintze who recently succeeded Baron von Kuehlmann as German Foreign Minister, delivered his first public speech at a banquet welcoming Abbas Hilmi, ...

    Article : 108 words
  39. "RAN LIKE RABBITS."

    The "Daily Chronicle's" correspondent at the French headquarters states that early on Sunday morning the Allied patrols, making their way carefully ahead, reached ...

    Article : 199 words
  40. SHELL SHOCK.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) said to-day that soldiers suffering from shell-shock went before a medical board on their arrival in Australia, and were only ...

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  41. AMERICA DAY.

    It is anticipated that the proceeds of the American Day demonstration will amount to £1,200. Already £1,033 has been handed to the local Repatriation ...

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  42. AUSTRALIAN AIRMEN.

    Stories which have reached here lately from German prisoners demonstrate the manner in which the British aeroplanes keep them under constant strain and scare, ...

    Article : 387 words
  43. THE LAW COURTS.

    Nisi Prius (No. 1 Court).—Before Mr. Justice Burnside, at 10.30: Mrs. Phyllis Drysdale (plaintiff) and Harry Sadler (defendant), part heard. ...

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  44. SOLDIERS' WOMEN FOLK.

    Tenders are being called, returnable on August 6, for the supply of 140,000 medals to be worn by the mothers, wives, and sisters of soldiers serving at the front A ...

    Article : 104 words
  45. TURKISH CABINET CRISIS.

    A ministerial crisis has arisen in Constantinople, owing to friction between Turkey and Bulgaria, regarding the division of the Roumanian spoils. The crisis ...

    Article : 64 words
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