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  2. WAR PRECAUTIONS.

    The War Precautions Bill, technically deseribed as being designed "to enable the Governor-General to make regulations and ordere for the safety of the Commonwealth ...

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  3. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

    When many Imperial reservists who have made their homes in Victoria were called to the front they were obliged to leave wives and families in some instances ...

    Article : 187 words
  4. SUMMARY OF EARLIER NEWS.

    The following messages appeared in the second edition of "The Argus" of Wednesday:- CHANNEL DISASTER. ...

    Article : 605 words
  5. HOW ALLIES ADVANCED.

    In an interesting message to the Minister for External Affairs the High Commissioner gives additional details of the fighting in France during the cight days ...

    Article : 1,022 words
  6. FIERCE FIGHTING.

    After many weeks of intermittent fighting, the Allies have driven the German left wing into Lorraine. The great struggle in Western Belgium continues. We have held our ground at every point. ...

    Article : 299 words
  7. OPERATION IN POLAND.

    The chief feature of the news from Poland has from the beginning been its extreme scantiness, and the statement from Petrograd to-day suggests possibilities only. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,407 words
  8. CAMP AT BROADMEADOWS.

    Within the next day or two examinations for final appointments as N.C.O.'s will take place. At present men acting in such capacity are only doing so temporarily, and ...

    Article : 133 words
  9. TRAVELLING KITCHENS.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Wednesday.—During the past few weeks the sum of £360 has been raised for the purchase of two travelling kitchens at £180 each, one being for ...

    Article : 88 words
  10. RUSSIAN ADVANCE.

    A Petrograd communique announces that a great battle has been developed on a front from Petrokon (45 miles south of Lodz) lo Radom (65 miles east of ...

    Article : 171 words
  11. "A SMALL CHILD'S HELP."

    Sir,—You give this morning, under the above heading, an account o[?] a very significant gift toward the war. The information comes through the New Zealand House ...

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  12. ALLEGED DISLOYALTY.

    BENDIGO, Wednesday.—Mr. G. C. Morrison public service commissionr, to-day attended the Mandurang State school for the purpose of investigating cahrges of ...

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  13. CHARGE AFTER CHARGE.

    In the fighting at Ypres in Western Belgium the Germans outnumbered the British by four to one. As they advanced is the daylight with short rushes, the ...

    Article : 125 words
  14. TRADE AND THE WAR.

    In consequence of the statements made by millers at the deputation that waited on the Prices of Goods Board on Tuesday, the Attorney-General (Mr Mackinnon) ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. SIEGE OF KIAG-CHAU.

    Letters received at Pecking from English soldiers operating with the Japanese at Tsing-tau (Kiao-chau) relate that they recently got into grips with the German ...

    Article : 152 words
  16. STRANDED AUSTRIAN.

    CHARLTON, Wednesday.—An Austrian named Henry Bach, 29 years of age, who has been in the country since April, found himself stranded in Charlton, and went to the ...

    Article : 132 words
  17. SUBMARINES' VICTIMS.

    LONDON, Sept. 25.—A thrilling account of the loss of the three British cruisers, Aboukir, Hogue, and Cressy, which were sunk by German submarines in the North ...

    Article : 709 words
  18. WAR FINANCE.

    The advisability of approaching the Imperial Government with the object of raising money for the Australian States, Canada, and South Africa was brought ...

    Article : 266 words
  19. CHALLENGED APPOINTMENT.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday. Mr. T. Welsby, M.L.A., has lodged a petition with the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir Arthur Morgan), challenging the validity of the ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. KAISER WANTS CALAIS.

    "The Times" publishes a message from its Copenhagen correspondent, stating that the Kaiser has commanded the capture of Calais at all costs. ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. EXTENDING THE WHEAT AREA

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The State Government has initiated a scheme for extending the wheatgroiving area, and has commenced operations at Woodlands, on the ...

    Article : 141 words
  22. DESTITUTE GERMANS.

    Sir,—We have read many protestations of loyalty from German correspondents, for which British subjects are thankful. One has real sympathy for our fellow-subjects ...

    Article : 149 words
  23. CHASE IN THE PACIFIC.

    According to a Berlin message received in Copenhagen, the German cruiser Nurnberg (3,396 tons) called at Honolulu on September 2 for coal and provisions. ...

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  24. BELGIUM'S GRATITUDE.

    The Belgian Minister in London (Count de Lalaing) has written to the AgentGeneral for New South Wales (Sir Timothy Coghlan) acknowledging receipt of £20,000, ...

    Article : 147 words
  25. INDIAN TROOPS IN ENGLAND.

    A body of Indian troops, with several mountain batterics, are in camp in the New Forest distirct of Hampshire (nine miles from southampton). ...

    Article : 32 words
  26. SHEEPSKINS AND HIDES.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Federal Executive Council proclamations were issued, prohibiting the export from Australia of sheepskins and hides, except by ...

    Article : 319 words
  27. NATIONS' WAR BREAD.

    A message from Mainz says:—"Every army in time of war carries what is called war bread, which forms a part of the durable rations, and is intended to be eaten ...

    Article : 344 words
  28. CODES IN CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Postal authorities advise that telegraphic coded addresses registered prior to July 1, 1914, but not signatures, may be used in cable messages between any two ...

    Article : 171 words
  29. Loss of Submarine Denied.

    It is reported at Amsterdam that the German submarino which the British torpedoboat destroyer Badger rammed off the Dutch coast last weel has returned to ...

    Article : 34 words
  30. Polar Explorer Wounded.

    Lieutenant Sir Philip Lee Brocklehurst, Bart., who was a member of the first Shacklton Antractic expedition, has been wounded while serving with the British ...

    Article : 33 words
  31. AMERICAN OIL FOR ENEMY.

    The British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Edward Grey) has notified the United Statis Government that Great Britain is possessed of proof that ...

    Article : 158 words
  32. MINES OFF IRISH COAST.

    It is officially announced that German mines laid off the north coast of Ireland have sunk the British steamer Manchester Commerce (5,363tons), owned by ...

    Article : 131 words
  33. SHIPPING FREIGHTS.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.- The Shipping Freights Committee of the House of Representatives presented its report to-day. The committee was appointed ...

    Article : 299 words
  34. AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING.

    Arrival,—At Caleta Colosa Ferm,barque, from Newcastle August 27. Departune.— For Albany, Sator. ...

    Article : 17 words
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