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  2. ZEPPELINS.

    The New York "World" publishes a description of the recent air raid on London by the Zeppelin commanding officer, Commander Mathy, who explains that the most ...

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  3. THE BALKANS.

    The Greek Government has ordered a general mobilisation of the forces. ...

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  4. THE EASTERN ZONE.

    A communique issued last night stated: "We took the offensive to the north-west of Dubno yesterday, and occupied Voimitza, taking 1,400 prisoners" ...

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  5. MUNITIONS PROBLEM.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) stated to-day that a despatch had been received by the Commonwealth Government from the Secretary of State for the ...

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  6. BULGARIA.

    The Secretary to the Bulgarian Legation, when interviewed yesterday, said:—"Up to now we have been the only civilians in the armed European camp. Roumania and ...

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  7. THE TROTTING ASSOCIATION.

    A largely attended meeting of the officials and employees of the Western Australian Trotting Association was held last night at the United Service Hotel. Mr. ...

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  8. ENEMY FRONT PIERCED.

    The military correspondent of the "Echo de Paris," referring to the actions at Voimitza, stated that the Russian armies on the Ikwa and the Styr pierced the Austrian ...

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  9. DISLOYAL LETTER CARRIER.

    Rudolph Schmidt, who was employed as a letter carrier and telegraphist at Traralgon Post Office, has been apprehended by the military authorities for internment. An ...

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  10. THE GERMANS' CLAIM.

    A communique issued in Berlin yesterday stated:—"General von Hendenburg's fighting south-west of Lennewaden is not concluded. We penetrated the Russian ...

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  11. PRO OR ANTI-GERMAN?

    There are indications that the mobilisation of the Bulgarian army is due to fear of the violation by Germany of her territorial territory. ...

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  12. CASUALTY CLEARING HOSPITAL.

    Dr. Sidney Sweet, chief resident medical officer of the Perth Public Hospital, has received notification of his appointment to the charge of a military casualty clearing ...

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  13. VILNA RETIREMENT.

    A Reuter message from Petrograd announces that the withdrawal of the Russians from the Vilna position has been completed. The German losses in this ...

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  14. FEDERAL INCOME TAX.

    The Federal Income Tax Assessment Act provides that dividends paid by companies to shareholders shall not be taxed in the hands of the company, except when the ...

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  15. GERMAN BY PRETENCE.

    A charge of having gained admittance to the Torrens Island concentration camp under false pretences was preferred against Louis Thomas John Maas in the Adelaide ...

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  16. THE KAISER ENERGETIC.

    The "Russkoye Slowo" states:—"The Kaiser is displaying remarkable energy and attending meetings of his generals every-where. Night reviews of his troops are ...

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  17. A MINERS' CORPS.

    Some little time ago, a statement was published from the Defence Department, Melbourne, as the result of a suggestion emanating from Western Australia, that it ...

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  18. THE DARDANELLES.

    The British and French batteries violently bombarded the Turkish positions at Anafarta yesterday. The heights may now be occupied without the necessity for ...

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  19. MANUFACTURE OF MUNITIONS.

    The following speakers will address the spectators at the football match on the Perth Oval this afternoon on the need for munitions :—Messrs. P. O'Loghlen and C. ...

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  20. WAR COMMITTEE.

    At a meeting of the Federal Parliamentary War Committee on Wednesday, an intimation was received from the Postmaster-General's Department. that an illuminated ...

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  21. NEW ZEALAND HERO.

    Captain Wallingford is retiring from the New Zealand force at the Dardanelles, owing to strained heart. Writing to his parents, he says:—"I tried to stick it out, ...

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  22. FRANCO-BELGIAN FRONT.

    The "Telegraaf" reports that on Sunday and Monday evenings allied aviators bombarded German submarines in Bruges harbour, and also destroyed a factory. ...

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  23. IN CONSTANTINOPLE.

    A Swiss traveller recently returned from Constantinople declares that life there has become intolerable to Christians, who, except the Germans are disarmed and ...

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  24. AERIAL DUEL.

    A Berlin communique yesterday stated that in an air battle at Pont-a-Moussen, a German aviator engaged two Frenchmen. Cue machine was shot down, and fell in ...

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  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Out of 28 persons who sought to enlist yesterday 20 were successful in passing the medical examination. The recruiting officer (Lieutenant Weaver) ...

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  26. BRITISH NEWS.

    During the Budget debate in the House of Commons yesterday Mr. G. N. Barnes, on behalf of the Labour Party, approved of Mr. McKenna's taxation proposals in view ...

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  27. MINISTER AND UNION.

    The telegram from Perth which conveys a communication sent by the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters in that State to the Labour Federation was keenly resented by ...

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  28. RESTRICTED CLEARANCES.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer in the House of Commons yesterday admitted that the Government had no authority to interfere with the Customs clearance of tea, ...

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  29. HOSPITAL SHIPS.

    It is expected by Colonel G. Cuscaden, principal medical officer for Victoria, that two hospital ships will arrive next Thursday, one having broken a propellor and ...

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  30. THE STUTTGART RAID.

    The bombs dropped by the French aeronauts into Stuttgart caused considerable damage to two barracks, and killed many soldiers, in addition to wounding many ...

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  31. TURKS AND EGYPT.

    According to "Debats," 2,000 German officers are in Syria training a Turkish army armed with new rifles, and intended for a second expedition against Egypt in ...

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  32. CHARGE OF ESPIONAGE.

    The Germans court-martialled the Swiss cycling champion on a charge of espionage. Despite the protests of the Swiss Government, he was shot. ...

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  33. ANTI-TREATING.

    There is much discussion of the terms of the order forbidding "treating" in London. They are not yet made public, but if similar to those of other munition areas a man ...

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  34. BANKING FACILITIES FOR SOLDIERS.

    The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has advised that current accounts which are opened at any of its branches by members of the Australian Imperial ...

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  35. CONSCRIPTION.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) to-day received a large deputation from the Trades Hall Council on the subject of compulsory military service. He declared ...

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  36. GENERAL ITEMS.

    The Duke of Bedford is offering his Brecknockshire estates for sale. ...

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  37. SUBMARINE WARFARE.

    A fisherman near Holtug (in Denmark) yesterday observed a German cruiser disappear in a column of water after an explosion off Falsterbo (the most ...

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  38. THE CABINET.

    Replying to Commander C. Bellairs (Unionist) in the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Asquith said that it was not proposed to reduce the number of Cabinet ...

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  39. STARVING BELGIANS.

    The Lord Mayor has issued an earnest appeal to the City of London for funds to assist the Belgians. The appeal states that in Belgium over 500.00 persons are ...

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  40. RAVENSTHORPE HEROES.

    A memorial service was held in the Mechanics' Institute by the Anglican Church on Sunday last, in memory of two prominent members of the Expeditionary Force, ...

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  41. NEXT OF KIN.

    Following are the next of kin of those Western Australian soldiers whose names were included in the 80th and 81st official casualty lists:— ...

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  42. WAR PENSIONS BILL.

    In the House of Lords to-day, during the consideration of the War Pensions [?] in Committee, an amendment, moved by Lord Devonport, to eliminate the Royal ...

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  43. SINKING OF THE HESPENRIAN.

    Captain Smellie, of the British steamer Crossby, has filed with the British Consul of Norfolk in Virginia a statement to the effect that he witnessed the sinking of the ...

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  44. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Details were made available to-day of the scheme of Mr. J. C. Watson, honorary organiser for the Federal Parliamentary War Committee for the employment of ...

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  45. PURCHASE OF ACID.

    The "Globe," referring to the purchase of suphuric acid from America for the Government, urges that a Parliamentary inquiry should be held. This journal ...

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  46. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The Mayor of Fremantle (Mr. W. E. Wray) has received two letters of thanks for the gifts of cigarettes and fruit to the hospital ships that were in port on ...

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  47. GERMAN CONCESSION TO AMERICA

    The German Note regarding the destruction of the American ship William P. Frye, informs the United States that orders have been issued to the commanders of German ...

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  48. TRADING WITH THE ENEMEY.

    Before the Prize Court yesterday the Crown claimed the condemnation of the cargo of Australian concentrates aboard the steamer Manningtry. ...

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  49. FEDERAL DEPARTMENTS.

    Mr. Anderson, who was engaged by the Federal Government to act as advising financial expert, with the object of achieving economy and efficiency in the various ...

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  50. AUSTRALIAN WOUNDED.

    The Commonwealth High Commissioner and Lady Reid, accompanied by the Countless of Sheffield and some Australians, visited the wounded Australian soldiers at ...

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  51. TWO STEAMERS SUNK.

    The Swedish steamer Forsvik was sunk yesterday, the crew being saved. The British steamer Groningen was blown up, one of the crew being killed. ...

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  52. GERMAN TREACHERY.

    The American newspapers in commenting upon the Archibald dossier, hotly resent Von Papen's description of "the idiotic Yankees." They consider the ...

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