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  2. NOTES ON THE WAR.

    Constantine of Greece has been forced to abdicate, and his second son, Alexander, has been selected as his successor. It may be presumed that Alexander will ...

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  3. CURRENT TOPICS.

    A petition for the liquidation of his affairs has been lodged by William George Vincent, sen., farmer, of Geeveston. His assets and liabilities ...

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  4. Advertising

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  5. British Repulse Attacks.

    Field-Marshal Sir Doughas Haig reports that our captures since the 7th inst. now total 7342, including 145 officers, 47 guns, 242 machine guns, and 60 trench ...

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  6. NO INTERRUPTION.

    Heavy traffic in the congested city streets proceeded, unmoved men leading or unloading vans with calmness. A judge in the Law Courts remarked about ...

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  7. THE CASUALTIES.

    Up to 8.30 last night 54 bodies had been received in East London mortuaries, but an official statement made later gave the following list, of casualties:— ...

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  8. GERMAN PRESS HEADLINES.

    The "Berliner Morgen Post," in heavy type headlines, announces the flight of the English Government from London, explaining it is duo to the continued ...

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  9. EAST LONDON VICTIMS.

    A majority of the deaths in East London were children, including two mutilated babies, who have not been identified, and an entire family—the father ...

    Article : 155 words
  10. Air Raid.

    A great aerial battle is being fought over the city. ...

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  11. THE ENEMY'S REFERENCE.

    A Berlin official message says our airmen bombed "Fort London." ...

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  12. New V.C.

    Four additional Victoria Crosses have been awarded, including one to Lieut. Rupert Vance Moon, of the Australian Infantry, for most conspicuous bravery ...

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  13. CROSSING ESSEX.

    About 15 hostile aeroplanes were heard crossing Essex coast, and passing in the vicinity of the Nore, about 11 in the morning. They proceeded towards ...

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  14. TERRIBLE SCENES.

    Another story of the school catastrophe says terrible scenes were witnessed. The teachers were about to dismiss the children for lunch, when a bomb fell ...

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  15. STATEMENT IN COMMONS.

    In the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law said a bomb struck a county council school, ten children being killed and 150 injured. Later the Minister stated ...

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  16. PRIORITY CERTIFICATES

    The control of steel in Great Britain is being gradually tightened up by the Ministry of Munitions. The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) states that ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. Sea Fight

    It is reported that a sea fight took place last flight, when British destroyers chased and, it is believed, sank a German submarine off Frederikstadt. ...

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  18. EXCITEMENT IN SOUTHERN SUBURBS.

    The weather was perfect for aeroplaning. Bombs were dropped on different areas, and they set empty trains afire. There was intense excitement, ...

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  19. DAMAGED BUILDINGS.

    The premises damaged by the air raid included several Australian business houses; yet well-known Australian business men were seen in the afternoon ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. SOME OTHER INCIDENTS.

    A bomb fell into the courtyard of a factory, killing five persons. One hundred work girls, who were less than 100 yards distant, were unscathed. ...

    Article : 323 words
  21. THE ITALIANS

    The war correspondents describe the luxurious Austrian dug-outs, stocked with liquor and the choicest chocolates, and a huge, fantastic mountain palace ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. GERMAN CONFIDENCE

    Herr von Huydebrand, leader of German Conservatives, and known as Prussia's uncrowned King, in concluding a tour of interest to Pan-Germanism, ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. OFFICIAL REPORT.

    Bombs first dropped on the outskirts of East London at 11.30 a.m., and numerous bombs came down in rapid succession in the East End. One fell on ...

    Article : 153 words
  24. BUTTER PRICES

    A deputation, consisting of Messrs. Sinclair, Mackay and Bamford (Q.), Sampson, Wise, and Rodgers (V.), and Thompson, Green, and Lynch (N.S.W.), ...

    Article : 109 words
  25. VENEREAL DISEASE

    The King in a message to the National Council combating the venereal disease, expresses satisfaction at the steady growth of public opinion in favour of ...

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  26. MINISTERIAL POSITION.

    The "London Daily Telegraph's" Milan correspondent says Ministers have placed their portfolios at Premier Boselli's disposal in order to clear up the situation ...

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  27. DIFFICULT MARKSMANSHIP.

    Twelve or 13 aeroplanes reached the coast and north foreland, and crossed Essex towards London. Bombs began to drop at 11.30, and 13 bombs fell in the ...

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  28. OFFICIAL EXPLANATION.

    An official message from Rome says there is no crisis in the Cabinet which is being reorganised and is now in session for the purpose of a more vigorous ...

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  29. WORKS COLLAPSED

    The Renault works at Billancourt, hear Paris, collapsed. Twenty-one men were killed and 60 injured. ...

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  30. SAILING VESSEL OVERDUE

    The Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Jensen) has received a cable message from the Governor of Mauritius, advising that nothing further shaving been ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN WAR PRISONERS

    The Australian High Commissioner (Right Hon. A. Fisher) has gone to Switzerland, enquiring into the welfare of the Australian war prisoners. ...

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  32. MR. BONAR LAW'S SON.

    The Vatican has confirmed the report that the Right Hon. A. Bonar Law's son is a prisoner in Turkey. ...

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  33. BRAVE CHILDREN.

    A stirring scene was witnessed in a school near the hospital. The teachers, hearing the gunfire and bombs, began singing the lesson, and the youngsters ...

    Article : 105 words
  34. LATE MAJOR REDMOND

    The French Government has conferred on Major William Redmond the Cross of the Legion of Honour. The insignia will be sent to Mrs. Redmond. ...

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  35. THE SUGAR AGREEMENT

    The long-drawn-out negotiations between the Prime Minister and the Premier of Queensland respecting the ratification of the proposed sugar agreement ...

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  36. THE KING AMONG HIS PEOPLE.

    Immediately the King heard of the raid he ordered his motor car, and visited the affected areas. His Majesty was warmly cheered. Subsequently he visited ...

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  37. BRITISH TRADE.

    According to the Board of Trade returns, the value of the imports into the United Kingdom during May, compared with that of the corresponding month ...

    Article : 51 words
  38. NO PANIC.

    There was nothing in the nature of a panic. Thousands of women and clerks were in the streets. Some were inclined to be hysterical, but the majority ...

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  39. GENERAL SMUTS

    The "Manchester Guardian" says General Smuts is expected to remain in Great Britain a year, and will probably be asked to join the Cabinet. ...

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  40. A SOLDIER'S STATEMENT.

    Another soldier, describing the scene of the stricken school, says he was talking to a policeman. The latter said, "The raiders are out." Presently the ...

    Article : 398 words
  41. CHINESE AFFAIRS

    Acting Premier Chiang Chao Chung has signed a mandate dissolving Parliament, but the leaders of the southern provinces have telegraphed that they no longer ...

    Article : 64 words
  42. BRITISH TRADE CORPORATION

    The Trade Corporation has presented to the Attorney-General a declaration that the corporation's fundamental object is to financially assist British ...

    Article : 62 words
  43. WELL-DRILLED CHILDREN.

    The raiders never came below 17,000 to 18,000 feet. The thick clouds at smoke from the incendiary bombs made many people in the streets believe gas ...

    Article : 136 words
  44. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    The Austrian and German newspapers state the reason Emperor Charles retrained from taking the customary constitutional oath was because he ...

    Article : 75 words
  45. CONSTRUCTION OF LINES

    Three thousand Belgian men and youths who were recently deported from their homes are employed in constructing new lines behind the River Dender. ...

    Article : 49 words
  46. COMING EVENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  47. MUNITION WORKERS

    Mr. F. G. Kelleway stated in the House of Commons that the Ministry of Munitions intended that the workers should have as long a holiday as ...

    Article : 48 words
  48. MARVELLOUS ESCAPES.

    One element of danger was the fact that many men and women in the city and East Eend ran into the streets to watch the raiders, utterly disregarding ...

    Article : 86 words
  49. HEAL THE SORES.

    Any cuts or sores may be quickly healed by aplying Douglas' Ointment. This grad ointment has healed sores when other means have failed. It is excellent for ...

    Article : 56 words
  50. MRS. PANKHURST

    Mrs. Pankhurst has arrived at Bergen, en route to Russia. ...

    Article : 15 words
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