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  2. VICTORIOUS RUSSIANS.

    A communique issued yesterday evening stated:—"Terrific fighting on the Northern sector continues. We brilliantly followed up our success on the Middle Styr, ...

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  3. THE BALKANS.

    A message from Doiran states that a Bulgarian division from Ribo (about 40 miles S.W. of Sofia) was completely annihilated yesterday. It is rumoured that the ...

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  4. BRITAIN'S CABINET.

    There is intense interest in Great Britain over the Cabinet situation. For days there had been an uneasy feeling that members of the Cabinet had had a ...

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  5. HANDLING THE HARVEST.

    The flat rate at which freight will be made available for the export of wheat in November and December will be announced on October 29. The Federal ...

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  6. SECOND EDITION.

    The following report was received from Sir John French yesterday:—"Since the 14th the artillery on both sides has been active south of the La Bassee Canal. The ...

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  7. ENLISTMENT OF POLICE.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Premier informed Mr. E. B. Johnstor that Constable (not Sergeant) Miller, a protbationer, attached to the C.I. Branch ...

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  8. KALGOORLIE UNIONS.

    A report issued by the Surface Workers' Unions shows that 10 per cent. of the members of the organisation have voluteered for active service. Six have already falled ...

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  9. GERMANS REPULSED.

    The Germans have been repulsed northward of Shabatz (about 50 miles west of Belgrade), and are retiring in disorder. ...

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  10. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The 95th and 96th lists of causalities among the members of the Australian Imperial Force engaged in the Dardanelles operations were released by the Censor last ...

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  11. ENEMY REPORTS.

    A German wireless claims that General von Kovess captured Obrenovatz (S.W. of Belgrade) and that an Austro-German unit after a battle reached the heights eastward ...

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  12. MISCELLANEOUS.

    On Tuesday evening, at the Alexandra Tea Rooms, the staff of Messrs. F. H. Faulding and Co. gave a send-off and made a presentation of wristlet watches to Messrs. ...

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  13. THE TYRANT'S HEEL.

    General von Bissing, the German Military Governor of Belgium, has placarded the Belgian town halls with notices of court martial sentences for espionage. Five persons ...

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  14. GREEK ARMY STAFF.

    The Greek General Staff has arrived at Salonika, where the King of Greece is expected shortly. ...

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  15. THE MAIN THEATRES.

    The "Westminster Gazette" states:—"The Germans, being unable to obtain a decision in either of the main theatres of war are trying a grand diversion. We must ...

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  16. STUBBORN GERMAN RESISTANCE.

    Experts claim that the Russians are now masters of both the northern and southern ends of the Drisviaty lakes, but the Germans, by utilising the railway, have ...

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  17. A GERMAN OFFENSIVE.

    A communique issued yesterday evening stated:—"Large enemy forces east of Rheims assumed the offensive on a front of seven miles between La Lompelle and ...

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  18. RECURITING IN PERTH.

    Out of a total of 26 applicants for enlistment yesterday at the recruting depot in Francis-street 21 succeeded in passing the medical examination, the other five failing ...

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  19. PRISONERS IN GERMANY.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. H. J. Tennant. Under-Secretary for War, stated that there were approximately 25,000 British prisoners in Germany. ...

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  20. THE DARDANELLES.

    The newspapers interpret Sir Ian Hamilton's recall as indicating a determination to instill new vigour of purpose into the Dardanelles campaign. ...

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  21. AUSTRIAN DEFEATS.

    Owing to General Ivanoff's successes, the Austrians in South-Eastern Galicia have evacuated Czernowitz. ...

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  22. RECRUTTING.

    Lord Derby addressed a meeting at the Mansion House yesterday in connection with the recruiting sceheme. He emphasised points of instruction to canvassers. ...

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  23. KNITTING FOR THE SOLDIERS.

    Women in Western Australia, and throughout the Commonwealth, are doing their utmost to help in the national crisis by knitting for the soldiers, and the ...

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  24. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY.

    In yesterday's issue was published a telegram from Hobart, giving the reply by the Minister for Lands (Mr. Botton) to the allegations made by Mr. Fullerton, in the ...

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  25. RUSSIAN SUCCESSES.

    A French wireless message received yesterday stated that all the German attacks on the Russian front had been repulsed, and the numerous Russian offersive ...

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  26. BRITISH SUBMARINES.

    A British submarine in the Baltic sank the German steamers Johannes Wulff, Hernosand, and Delefsen, and it is rumoured that four others were sank. ...

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  27. GERMAN CLAIMS.

    A German wireless message yesterday declared that General von Hindenburg stormed several positions and reached the Dwina, eastward of Borkovitz. A German ...

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  28. IMPRISONED RUSSIANS.

    The Russian Embassy in London is making itself responsible for the feeding of 130,000 Russians prisoners in Germany. Deplorable reports concerning the treatment ...

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  29. BULGARIAN STRATEGY.

    A communique issued yesterday evening stated:—"The Bulgarians between Vrania and Ristovatz have occupied positions commanding the railway, interrupting ...

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  30. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    To-day 40 men were examined at Adelaide, and 29 were accepted. Some 120 odd men have been accepted for active service during the week. ...

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  31. FRANCO-BELGIAN FRONT.

    A communique, issued yesterday afternoon, stated:—"The Germans during last night delivered three serious grenade attracks at Boisenhache but all were repulsed. ...

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  32. A BULGARIAN REPORT.

    A Sofia communique issued last night states:—"We captured Vrania, cutting the railway from Uskub to Nish. The populace of Vrania hosited white flags, and ...

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  33. THE NEW COMMANDER.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states: "Major-General Monro affords a striking instance of emergence of Scottish leadership sin the war commenced. He is sturdy of frame ...

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  34. RUSSIA'S POSITION.

    From the time when the enemy began his great thrust in the south-west of Galicia I am quite certain that he was aiming simply at one thing: he was trying to ...

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  35. BRITISH NEWS.

    The Secretary for War announces that two prisoners charged with espionage were court-martialled in London, one on September 28, and the other on September 30. ...

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  36. SERBIAN SUCCESS.

    The Serbians have captured some German positions near Pojarevetz (east of Belgrade), and are now attacking the Germans on the flank. The battle continues. ...

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  37. POSTAL CORPS.

    The organisation of the Commonwealth postal unit is nearing completion. A suggestion has been made that it should be sent to Egypt in time to handle the rush ...

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  38. FRENCH DETERMINATION.

    General Joffre, in an interview, granted to a representative of "Collier's Weekly," a few days ago, stated:—"To bring about peace to-day would be a crime against ...

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  39. NAVAL WARFARE.

    It is admitted that a German steamer in the Baltic rammed and sank a German torpedo boat, believing her to be an enemy ship. Forty-nine out of a crew of 54 ...

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  40. DISORDERLY SOLDIERS.

    The unseemly behavuiour of numbers of soldiers who have passed through Fremantle during the past few weeks was the subject of a discussion at a meeting of the East ...

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  41. EXPORT OF COTTON.

    The export of all cotton products, except lace and cotton waste, has been prohibited except to the Allied countries and Spain and Portugal. The cotton for ...

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  42. THE KING'S UNIFORM.

    Reports from the front indicate that the greatest latitude is allowed Australian in the way of dress in their operations against the Turks. An inclination towards ...

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  43. GERMAN SHIPS SUNK.

    British submarines yesterday torpedoes in the Baltic the German steamers Soder haunn and Pernambuco. laden with timber and 5,000 tons of iron ore respectively. ...

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  44. AUSTRALIAN NURSES' TROUBLES.

    Fifty Australian nurses who rendered the most valuable services in Egypt during the early rushes of wounded, are idle in England. At one stage each nurse in Egypt ...

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  45. A FIGHT AT LOOS.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, the correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," who witnessed the repulse of the German counter attack at Loos on October 8, writes:—"The Germans ...

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  46. BRITISH SUBMARINE PRIZE.

    A British submarine in the Baltic Sea yesterday captured the Swetish steamer Nike, laden with ore, and bound for Stettin The submarine took the captive to Reveal, ...

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  47. HOSPITAL SHIP AT ALBANY.

    A New Zealand hospital ship arrived from Egypt last night, on her way back to the Dominion, and this morning she berthed alongside the town jetty. She is under ...

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  48. GENERAL ITEMS.

    It has been proved beyond question that India is capable of making shells outside her ordnance factories, thanks to the cordial co-operation of the railways. whose ...

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  49. RETURNED HEROES.

    In the Kalgoorlie Town Hall this morning a public reception was tendered to Major Mansbridge, D.S.O., Lance-Corporal Brodribb, Privates Sheehan, Pilgrim, ...

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  50. AUSTRALIAN METALS.

    Referring to the statement of the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.H.R.) that a British group would undertake in England the refining of Australian ...

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  51. THE REBEL MARITZ.

    Martiz, the Boer rebel, who was arrested in Angola (Portuguese West Africa) has been released, on the ground that he is a political offender. ...

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  52. A ZEPPELIN WRECKED.

    A Zeppelin dashed into the Chimney of a factory, belonging to Pilkington Bros. and Worth, at Maubeuge, in the north of France, yesterday. The airship was ...

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  53. BRITISH GOLD FOR AMERICA.

    A further shipment of £5,000,000 worth of British gold has arrived here for Pierpont Morgan and Company. ...

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