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  2. This Morning. “Observer” Office, Noon.

    A London massage states: An engagement between the British merchant cruiser Alcantra (15,831 tons), and the German raider Greif, on February 29, ...

    Article : 198 words
  3. AROUND SALONICA.

    Fighting between Ghevgheli and Doiran was continued on Friday with greater intensity, tending to develop into a general action along the whole line. ...

    Article : 63 words
  4. To-Night's Cables. “Observer” Office, 8.15 p.m.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that the Germans are busily fortifying Vilna, which it is recognised is the objective of the Russians[?] ...

    Article : 145 words
  5. INDIA AND THE WAR.

    The final stage of the Budget debate in the Legislative Council to-day lasted six hours Sir William Meyer received many congratulations thereon. A ...

    Article : 1,260 words
  6. ROUMANIAN MOBILISATION.

    Roumania has completed the mobilisation of 40 new regiments, and her mobilised army now comprises 120 regiments of 3800 men each. ...

    Article : 33 words
  7. A STORMY DEBATE

    The stormiest sitting on record occurred in the Re[?]chstag during the Budget debate. Herr Haase, a Socialist, created tremendous uproar by denouncing ...

    Article : 94 words
  8. SHACKLETON'S PLIGHT.

    Mr. John Scott K[?]tie, F.R.G.S. F.S.S., joint editor of the "Geographical Journal," says that Sir Ernest Shackleton is not short of food. He will have plenty ...

    Article : 147 words
  9. MR. HUGHES'S MOVEMENTS.

    Mr. Fisher, the Australian High Commissioner, will acompany Mr. Hughes to France on March 30. The visitors will stay for seven days, and will visit several ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. POST-WAR TRADE.

    Mr. T. P. O'Connor, M.P., publishes a long character sketch of Mr. Hughes in "Reynolds's Newspaper." He says he seems to belong to a school which exists ...

    Article : 336 words
  11. LATE SPORTING.

    "Wave" Geikie (9.0[?]), feather champion of Queensland, defeated Jack Humphries (9.1[?]), feather champion of New South Wales, at the Brisbane ...

    Article : 300 words
  12. THE ZEPPELIN MENAGE.

    George Prade, a well-known aeronautical expert, who has inspected the Zeppelin which fell at Navigny, states that its number showed that at least 52 had been ...

    Article : 176 words
  13. POST-WAR TRADE.

    The "Spectator" states[?] "Mr Hughes's powerful speeches have helped to strengthen the English determination not to tolerate the trade methods which ...

    Article : 131 words
  14. FURTHER RUSSIAN SUCCESSES.

    A communique states: We continued to follow up our success to the southeastward of Augustinhof, and by a rese[?] after a fierce conflict, captured fortified ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. PIRACY RESUMED.

    The Brighton Railway Co.'s passenger steamer Sussex (1353 tons) was torpedoed between Dieppe and Folkstone. There were 250 passengers aboard, mostly ...

    Article : 220 words
  16. STARVING THE POLES.

    The Vatican has received reports of the Germans requisitioning all foodstuffs in Poland, starving the peasantry, and ordering dogs to be killed for food. There ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    A communique states: There have been somewhat violent artillery actions in the Argonnes, and fairly great artillery activity against our second lines ...

    Article : 30 words
  18. BRITISH OPERATIONS.

    General Sir Douglas Haig reports: The enemy on Friday night sprang a mine near the Hohenzollern Redoubt, and entered a trench, but were bombed out. ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. GERMAN FINANCE.

    A Berlin message states that Dr. Helfferich, the German Minister for Finance, informed the Reichstag that a sum equivalent to £430,000,000 had been subscribed ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. GERMANY'S SUBMARINES

    The Rotterdam correspondent of the "Daily News" states that Germany has at least 200 submarines, and will shortly inform all neutrals that a complete ...

    Article : 57 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN ARMY REQUIREMENTS.

    The Minister for Defence (Sepator Pearce) stated to-day that he had received telegrams from different parts of Australia that seemed to indicate that ...

    Article : 165 words
  22. AN ENEMY COMMUNIQUE.

    A German communique states: Our artillery is active at Verdun. ...

    Article : 15 words
  23. Darcy Beats O'Donnell.

    Les Darey, (11,9[?]), beat Les O'Donnell (12.1), in seven rounds at the Stadium to-night. It was a very willing contest. Darcy scored in the opening rounds, but ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. SINKING OF A GERMAN RAIDER

    The Press Association says that after the German raider Greif was sunk, British destroyers sank a German submarine. It adds that the fight ...

    Article : 175 words
  25. HUGHES AT CARDIFF.

    Mr. Hughes, addressing the Cymmrodarion Society, at Cardiff, said that Germany's ambition, by the help of God and the might of Britain, was not fated ...

    Article : 646 words
  26. A GERMAN STATEMENT.

    A German communique states: The Russians renewed the attacks westward of Jacobstadt[?] using fresh Siberian troops, but the attack broke down, with heavy ...

    Article : 30 words
  27. SOLDIER FOOTBALLERS.

    In a football match at Caterham a team of New Zealand soldiers defeated a team from the Welsh Guards by 27 points to 6. For the whiners Burns scored three ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. THE LATE MR. R. CHRISTISON.

    The [?]ate Mr. Robert Christison, formerly of Lammermoor Station, North Queensland, who died recently, left an estate valued at £34.318. ...

    Article : 36 words
  29. IN MESOPOTAMIA.

    It is officially announced that General Townshead, who is beleaguered at Kut[?]el[?] Amara, reports that enemy aircraft and guns bombarded the BRitish camp from ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. ACTOR CLAIMS £500.

    His Honour Mr. Justice [?]ly and a jury had before them to-day a case in which a claim for £500 damages, on account of alleged breach of agreement, was brought by George Cross, [?] ...

    Article : 51 words
  31. LINER ENGLISHMAN SUNK.

    Four Americans are reported missing among those aboard the dominion liner Englishman, which was torpedoed in British waters. The State Department ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. ARMED MERCHANTMEN

    The Entente Allies, replying separately, have declined to comply with the suggestion of Mr. Lansing (American Secretary of State) that merchant ships should be ...

    Article : 36 words
  33. ENEMY SUBJECTS AND LAND.

    Regulations were issued today under the War Pre[?]tions Act forbidding, in the first place, the transfer of land to enemy subjects, and in the second, the ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. BOXING.

    The boxing match between Willard and Moran took place to-day, and resulted in a win for Willard on points. ...

    Article : 26 words
  35. PANIC IN COPENHAGEN.

    The submarine activity of the Germans caused an incipient panic on the Stock Exchange here. There was a general fall in steamship shares until a well-known ...

    Article : 19 words
  36. GEEMAN EAST AFRICA.

    An official despatch from Nairobi states: The operations on the Ravu River have been completely successful, the enemy's main body retiring down the Tanga ...

    Article : 94 words
  37. TORPEDOING OF THE SUSSEX.

    The French Admiralty report that the captain of the passenger steamer Sussex (which was torpedoed between Dieppe and [?]olkestone) saw a torpedo at a distance ...

    Article : 409 words
  38. THE CATERPILLAR PEST.

    It is reported from [?]gleby, a farming settle ment near Beenleigh, that the caterpillars have played havoc with the vines of the sweet potatoes. Samples of the pest are being sent to ...

    Article : 81 words
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  40. THE KAISER.

    There are reports that the Kauer is going to Vilns, on the eastern fruit. ...

    Article : 11 words
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