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  2. VERDUN.

    A communique issued on Saturday stated: "The struggle which was localised in the village of Douaumont was extended by the enemy at 6 o'clock on Saturday evening. ...

    Article : 240 words
  3. A CALL TO WANDERING SERBIANS.

    Serbians of military age now abroad have been ordered to undergo fresh medical examination and to proceed to Corfu. ...

    Article : 28 words
  4. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    When the Methodist Conference assembled yesterday morning, the ex-president (Rev. J. Tiller) announced that the president, unfortunately was absent, having just ...

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  5. THE WHEAT SCHEME.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hagelthorn) to-day made the following announcement regarding the price of wheat to be gristed for flour for export:— ...

    Article : 1,355 words
  6. QUEEN CARNIVAL.

    The committee rooms of the Red Cross Workers' Queen are situated at 55 Williamstreet, Perth, next Ezywalkin's. This afternoon, in King's Hall, Subiaco, ...

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  7. WAR APPEALS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,168 words
  8. THE O'DONNELL INQUIRY.

    Senator Needham informed a representative of the "West Australian" yesterday that upon his arrival in the State last week he was told, not officially but upon what he ...

    Article : 192 words
  9. RUSSIANS IN BESSARABIA.

    The Russians are pouring troops into Southern Bessarabia. ...

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  10. GREECE.

    M. Venizelos, the ex-Premier, has had several interviews lately with King Constantine, and it is believed that the two have become reconciled. ...

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  11. GENERAL ITEMS.

    Amidst frequent interruptions and calls to order, Herr Liebknecht, the Socialist leader, made a sensational speech in the Prussian Diet on Saturday. He denounced ...

    Article : 370 words
  12. FROM WEYMOUTH.

    A letter received by the last mail from Lieutenant A. T. Williams, of the 10th Light Horse who has been invalided to England, and was at the time of writing ...

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  13. THE LIQUOR LAWS.

    Under the auspices of the Western Australian Alliance a united temperance demonstration was held in the Town Hall, Cambridge-street, Leederville, last evening, In ...

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  14. EXTRAORDINARILY HEAVY CANNONADE.

    The Germans are carrying on an extraordinary heavy cannonade at Maunheim. Especially severe firing has been heard from the Black Forest. ...

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  15. GERMANS ON THE MOVE.

    Reports from various sources state that the Germans consider they made their maximum sacrifices at Verdun. They are are now preparing an offensive alliance. ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. AT SEA.

    It was officially announced in Berlin yesterday that the German auxiliary cruiser Moewe had arrived at Wilhehushaven. The commander of the Moewe has been ...

    Article : 151 words
  17. A GERMAN ADMISSION.

    A German communique issued on Saturday stated:—"The French on Saturday evening opened a heavy fire at several points, particularly between the Meuse and ...

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  18. DRIVEN TO DEATH.

    Maccel Jaures, a relative of the late Jean Jaures, the famous Socialist, who has been wounded at Verdun, relates: "I fought at Ypres a year ago, but it was a mere brawl ...

    Article : 359 words
  19. A GERMAN STORY.

    The following German communique was issued on Saturday:—"The Russian attacks at Illuxt and elsewhere have been repulsed." ...

    Article : 24 words
  20. ITALIAN RAILWAY SMASN.

    A passenger train bound from Ancona to Castella Mare collided with a troop train at the Pedaso station yesterday. Ten persons were killed and 40 more were injured. ...

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  21. HOSPITAL SHIP AT FREMANTLE.

    The s.s.—, with about 500 soldiers on board, arrived at Fremantle from Egypt yesterday morning. Most of the men have been invalided back as the result of ...

    Article : 47 words
  22. A PROBABLE BLIND.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states:—"It is probable that the German communique concerning the Moewe is a clever blind to induce Great Britain to relax the hunt ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. ANOTHER ZEPPELIN RAID.

    Two Zeppelins raided the north-east coast of England on Sunday night. The damage caused is not publicly known. ...

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  24. MISCELLANEOUS.

    A correspondent writes:—Kelmscott has made even a better response to the call to arms than was stated in a recent issue. From the remarks of the ...

    Article : 75 words
  25. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Town Hall was filled this afternoon when a public meeting of citizens was held for the purpose of expressing appreciation of the defence of Verdun by the French ...

    Article : 217 words
  26. EXTRAVAGANT GERMAN COMMENTS.

    The Moewe's return is eliciting extravagant comments in German newspapers. Berlin is beflagged in honour of the event. The "Tageblatt" states:—"The ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. SOLDIERS' WELCOME COMMITTEE.

    All persons desirous of contributing recipes to the recipe book compiled by the Soldiers' Welcome Committee are asked to forward the same before March 15 to Mrs. ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. SUPREME COURT—IN DIVORCE.

    The Chief Justice, sitting in the Divorce Court yesterday morning, heard two petitions for dissolution of marriage, both of which were undefended. ...

    Article : 681 words
  29. GERMAN NAVAL ACTIVITY.

    There is renewed German naval activity in the Baltic. The Russian War Office is expecting an offensive by the German fleet in the Gulf of Riga in the spring, for the ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. FARMERS AND SETTLERS' ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of farmers was held at the residence of Mr. W. J. Haines on Saturday night, and was largely attended. Mr. Haines was elected chairman. Mr. McCabe, ...

    Article : 296 words
  31. SUBMARINE LOSSES.

    According to the "Frankfurter Zeitung," since the beginning of the war England has lost 19 submarines, France eight. Italy four, and Russia two. Of these, it is said. ...

    Article : 40 words
  32. REMARKABLE INCIDENT.

    The "Times" publishes an interesting despatch from Lord Northeliffe, dated "Before Verdun, Saturday, March 4." Lord Northcliffe states:—"German ...

    Article : 403 words
  33. THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    Last night a meeting of the general committee of the Children's Hospital was held, Mr. J. S. Battye presiding. It was decided to forward to Lady ...

    Article : 239 words
  34. THE GERMAN PRIZE COURT.

    The Prize Court at Hamburg has postponed for three months consideration of the case of the steamer Kaipara, which was torpedoed when en route from New ...

    Article : 83 words
  35. COMMONWEALTH RECRUITING.

    To-day 111 men volunteered for active service, and 73 were accepted. ...

    Article : 39 words
  36. THE NEAR EAST.

    It is reported that a great mutiny has taken place at Smyrna, owing to the in-Lolerable privations suffered by the Turkish troops and to their hatred of the ...

    Article : 53 words
  37. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The rush to the recruiting office in Francis-street was fully maintained yesterday, when 128 volunteers came forward, Only 60 of these satisfied the medical men, and ...

    Article : 340 words
  38. W.A. SANDBAG FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  39. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    The ballot for the selection of a candidate to contest the South-East Province in the interests of the Country Party took place at Barton on Saturday evening last. ...

    Article : 160 words
  40. NOVEL ADVERTISING SCHEME.

    Francis Hammond (27) and Alfred George Lake (25) were at the Water Police Court to-day committed for trial on a charge of having forged a Commonwealth £5 note. ...

    Article : 189 words
  41. STATE TRADING CONCERNS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  42. TURKEY TIRING.

    A semi-official statement quotes a London telegram from the "Gorriere dell Sera." stating that Talaat Bey, on behalf of the Committee of Union and Progress ...

    Article : 60 words
  43. DISPUTE OVER A STOREKEEPER.

    The committee appointed to inquire into the charges against W. Walsh, a storekeeper on the Kurrawang woodline over whom the recent dispute between the ...

    Article : 107 words
  44. THE DARDANELLES.

    A significant, but unconfirmed, report states that the Turks are removing their mines from the Dardanelles. ...

    Article : 21 words
  45. THE ATTACK ON DOUAUMONT.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Paris correspondent reported yesterday:—"The village of Douaumont has changed hands many times. The Brandenburgers and ...

    Article : 204 words
  46. VON DER GOLTZ QUITS.

    General von der Goltz has relinquished the command of the Turkish armies in Asia. ...

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  47. THE LAW COURTS.

    Nisi Prins.—At 9.45 a.m., before Mr. Justice Rooth: In the matter of an application of W. H. E. Grundmann for a writ of mandamus. At 10.30 a.m.: General ...

    Article : 48 words
  48. FATE OF BAGHDAD.

    The "Daily Telegraph's Atheus correspondent reports that the occupation of Baghdad is imminent. ...

    Article : 20 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 85 words
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