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EUROPEAN WAR.
The war news is, though not in any respect decisive, decidedly satisfactory. The [?] fighting has consisted mainly of [?] due[?], but a heavy infantry struggle ...
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IN ASIA MINOR.
The "Frankfurter Zeitung" states that 4,000 Indian troops have been landed at Koweit, 6,000 at Bahrein, and 5,000 at Bushire, for service in Asia Minor against ...
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CHILI'S NEUTRALITY [?].
The steamers Memphis and Luxor, of the Kosmos Deutsche line of Hamburg, having escaped from Chilian ports with provision supplies for the German squadron in the ...
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A GERMAN VERSION.
A German official communique respecting the invasion of Poland, states that the fighting round Lodz and to the east of Czenstochowa, is still undecisive in results. ...
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CAPTURED IN BELGIUM.
Four pieces of heavy calibre and two morters, captured by the Allies, were taken from emplacements which had been prepared before the war. Two discovered in ...
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TURKISH DEFENCE MEASURES.
The Turkish Government has confiscated the British railway between Smyrna and Aden. The Turks sank the Hamburg-American ...
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IN ASIATIC TURKEY.
Russian warships are bombarding Choppa, a Turkish post on the Black Sea, south-west of Batum. They have destroyed the harbour works, the military barracks, and the ...
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NEUTRALS AS GERMAN TENDERS.
British cruisers appear to be hunting the German commerce raider Karlsruhe in the Atlantic. They have captured the Norwegian steamer Thor and the American ...
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GERMAN FICTION IN CANADA.
The Dominion Government has decided to make it a criminal offence throughout Canada for any person to possess or circulate copies of the German journals, ...
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KILLED IN ACTION.
The War Office casualty reports include in the list of killed in action Lieut,-Col. George Henry Morris, commanding the 1st battalion of the Scots' Guards. ...
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SOUTH AFRICAN RISING.
It now transpires that Commandant Davel Naude was not wounded when his force was attacked by the rebels at Zoornberg. He was captured by the rebels, but has ...
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THE BALKANS.
The recent defeat of the Servian troops at Balen, in Bosnia, has caused a revulsion of feeling in Bulgaria in favour of Servia. Apart from inter-Slav jealousies, Bulgarian ...
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SOUTH AFRICAN RISING.
It is officially announced that the loyalist commandants, Koen and Daval Vaude, with 300 men, were attacked by rebels at Zoornberg, in the Senekal district of the ...
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THE CAROLINE ISLANDS.
The Japanese Consul, who was formerly stationed here, has been appointed by the Japanese Government a Special Commissoiner, to visit the Marshall, Caroline, and ...
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FRENCH AERIAL EXPLOIT.
A telegram from Fredrickshafen states that two French aeroplanes dropped half-a-dozen bombs near the Zeppelin headquarters shed at Fredrickshafen, near Lake ...
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THE WAR IN THE AIR.
A Berlin telegram reports that all the German aeroplane factories are working at high pressure. Ten thousand men have volunteered to learn flying in order to act ...
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MINES OFF BRITISH PORTS.
The British Admiralty announces that, owing to the extension of sea mine defences at certain places in the North Sea compulsory pilotage is necessary for ...
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THE BALKANS' POSITION.
All reports which have reached here from the Belken States describe the situation there, especially in Bulgaria, as very grave. The Bakan kingdoms—Bulgaria and ...
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WHEN BOMBS RAIN ON LONDON.
Dr. Kohler, professor of jurisprudence in the University of Berlin, in a lecture to students on the isues of the war, announced that Germany can only be at peace, when ...
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THE COMMONWEALTH.
The Lord Mayor's patriotic fund now amounts to £145,031. There was a procession of 140 military motor transport vehicles along the St. ...
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CANADIAN CONTINGENTS.
The Canadian Prime Minister (Sir Robert Borden), in an official memorandum) states that the Government has decided to increase Canada's force under arms to 50,000 ...
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ITALY'S ATTITUDE.
The "Tr. buna" states that the Radical, Constitutional, Democrat, and Reform Socialism parties in the Chamber of Deputies have agreed that the time is now ripe ...
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RUSSIA'S ADVANCE.
An official announcement issued last night stated: "The Austro-German forces between [?] and Cracow yesterday assumed a violent offensive movement ...
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GERMAN BLOODTHIRSTINESS.
The "Norddeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung" has published a protest against German newspapers demanding that the son of M. Delcasse and other French pris;oners be ...
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SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Madame Melba's great patriotic concert last night was most unique in the history of affairs of its kind in Adelaide. There was an enormous crowd in the Exhibition ...
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FRENCH LOAN TO GREECE.
The French Cabinet has decided to lend to Greece, presumably to assist in operations in the Turkish Aegean Islands, 20,000,00 francs (£800,000). ...
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DENMARK AND SWEDEN.
All the Danish and Swedish reservists in Canada have been ordered home. ...
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KHEDIVE OF EGYPT.
The "Frankfurter Zeitung" has published an alleged interview with the Khedive of Egypt, Abbas Hilmi, at Constantinople. According to the interviewer the Khedive ...
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BRITAIN'S ATTITUDE.
The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith), the ex-Leader of the Unionists (Mr. A. J. Balfour), and Earl Rosebery have signed an appeal for support to the ...
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THE BELGIAN ATROCITIES.
The Press Bureau publishes the following official Belgian report on additional German outrages :— At Tamines 650 persons were [?] ...
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FLIGHT OF FUGITIVES.
The "Tribuna" states that 40,000 East Prussian fugitives have arrived at Insterburg, where the entire population is in a state of panic and is preparing for flight. ...
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SIEGE OF PRZEMYSI.
The commander of the Austrian forces defending [?] yesterday offered to surrender on condition that his garrison was left at liberty. The Russians refused to ...
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SUNDAY'S SPECIAL EDITION.
The War Ministry's communique issued this evening reports that the progress of fighting on the northern front is delayed by very bad weather. Snow has fallen and is ...
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WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
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TURKEY V. AMERICA.
Mr. Henry C. Lodge, the well-known American historical writer, who is Republican senator for [?], disagrees strongly with the easy placabllity with ...
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FRENCH AND BELGIAN FRONTIERS.
A communique issued late last night stated:—"To-day was very quiet except in the Woevre district (in North-eastern France) where five massed attacks were ...
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AUSTRIAN ATROCITIES.
Professor Rei[?], of the Lausanne University, Switzerland, has concluded an inquiry into alleged Austrian atrocities in Servia. He states that the Austrians massacred ...
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THE MASSACRE OF ARDENNES.
The official Press Bureau has issued the Belgian Atrocities Commission's third report. It states: "No other town has seen so ...
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ENGLAND'S MILLION MEN.
In reply to Mr. John Ward (Liberal member for Stoke-on-Trent) yesterday, the Under-Secretary for War (Mr. Harold-John Tennant) said that the official view was that ...
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AT SEA.
It is reported that when the Russian battleship Evstafi (12,733 tons) encountered the Turkish cruisers Goeben and Breslau, and damaged the former severely, the Turkish ...
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MEROIC KENT REGIMENT.
Thrilling narratives are coming to hand of the bravery of the West Kent Regiment, who covered the retreat of the Fifth British Division during the retirement from ...
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BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.
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KILLING BY WIRELESS.
A remarkable specimen of German war news fiction has been circulated through Europe by wireless telegrams from Berlin. It officially states that in the fighting ...
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ON THE SEA.
The master of the steamer Sacramento, which arrived at Valparaiso yesterday, reported that his vessel was seized by a German warship and taken to Juan ...
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THE LATEST REPORT.
The official communique issued last night reports:—"Fighting has mainly consisted of military duels in the north. "We repulsed two infantry attacks at ...
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RUSSIA'S CAMPAIGN.
An official communique reports that the German Army under General von Hindenburg, between the Vistula and the Warts, west of Cracow, is unable to make any ...
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THE PROPERTY OF ALIENS.
The Attorney-General, Sir John Simon, introduced a bill to amend the Trading with the Enemy Act. The bill provides that the Public Trustee be appointed Receiver ...
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ALLIES POSITION SECURE.
Reports in the Dutch papers affirm that there is great discontent among the officers of the Bavarian army, and that it is increasing. The complaint is that they are ...
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THE SANTA MARIA FIGHT.
H.M.S. Gla[?]gow, which is at Valparaiso on the coast of Chili, has reported by telegram some of the details of the Santa Maria naval engagement in which the Good ...
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THE PRINCE OF WALES.
The arrival of the Prince of Wales at the front has caused the liveliest satisfaction throughout France. The newspapers are publishing eulogistic notices of the Prince, ...
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FRUIT FOR THE NAVY.
Lord Charles Beresford and other Admirals are supporting the Vegetable Products Committee's voluntary organisation for supplying the warships in the naval bases ...
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VERY SEVERE FIGHTING.
The Germans have reached Piomisk, eastward of Zura. They fought their way desperately across the river bed, which was full of barbed wire entanglements. Many ...
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FINANCING THE COLONIES.
A Treasury minute has been issued showing that the Imperial Government is to advance £42,250,000 to the overseas dominions for war purposes. ...
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SCHOOL CHILDREN AND THEIR PRIZES.
The school children of Moonyoonooks have requested that instead of money being spent on prizes for them this year, it should go to the Belgian Relief Fund. The offer ...
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A GHURKA SALLY.
The British Indian troops have for several days faced terrific German assaults in the Labasse region. Their ranks were daily thinned by artillery and machine gun fire, ...
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HEAVY FIGHTING.
Large numbers of German reinforcements are collecting to attack the Allies via Dixmude, where only a small German force is entrenched. The northern section ...
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GERMAN INTREPIDITY.
The Copenhagen correspondent of the "Daily Mail" states:—"The German cruiser Berlin is bound from Wilhemshaven for Iceland, and from the latter place she will ...
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THE WOOL QUESTION.
In an article on the supply of wool for military clothing, the "Daily Telegraph" observes that it is a moot point whether the War Office could not best serve the ...
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WAR AND UNEMPLOYMENT DISTRESS RELIEF FUND.
£ s. d. Amount previously acknowledged 2,966 15 9 Kathleen McMullen 0 2 6 Ironworkers, North Fremantio 0 5 0 ...
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THE CZENSTOCHOWA DEFEAT.
The war correspondent of the Moscow paper, "Russkoye Slowo" ("Russian Word"), states that the German Generals, Von Bredow and Von Bromel committed suicide at ...
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HUNTING THE SCHARNHORST SQUADRON.
The newspapers here allege that a combined British and Japanese naval movement is in progress for the destruction of the Scharnhorst-Gneisenau German ...
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AN AERIAL BATTLE.
The fire of the British field guns has been so terrific in the Flanders province that the shells have virtually razed to the ground whole forests in which German ...
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GENERAL ITEMS.
Captain Docker, of the United States cruiser Tennes[?]ee, reports that the action of the Turkish forts in firing upon his vessel at Smyrna was not hostile, as it was merely ...
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A GERMAN DISASTER.
The Germans made a last desperate effort in the fighting between Lodz and Thorn to pierce the Russian line northward of Kutno. A German cavalry division came under ...
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