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  2. MEN FOR THE ARMY

    The work of recruiting in Victoria has now dropped into a steady and satisfactory routine. For the fourth recruiting day in succession the total number of enlistments ...

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  3. BOMBS ON SHIPS.

    It is reported from Washington that the existence is alleged of a conspiracy, of titanic scope for the destruction of freight steamers clearing American ports for ...

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  4. BRITISH WAR LOAN.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. R. McKenna) announced in the House of Commons on Tuesday that, apart from converted stock, the sum of £570,000,000 had ...

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  5. IS TURKEY TIRED?

    The Turin correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says that the German military attache at Constantinople (Major von Laffert) has quitted the Tuikish eapital, and ...

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  6. WAR MUNITIONS.

    The important interstate conference called by the Victorian Chamber of Manufacture to effectively organise the States for the work of making war munitions opened at ...

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  7. RUSSIAN SUCCESS

    Three weeks have elapsed since the Russians evacuated Lemberg, but they appear to be still in the vicinity, and in great numbers. It is reported that a violent battle was fought at Kamionka (north-east of Lemberg) on Sunday, and that the outcome was the defeat of the Austrians, who were ...

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  8. Danger in the Atlantic.

    A South American steamer, bound for the Argentina reported, on arrival at Las Palmas (Canary Islands), that she had passed a floating mine when in ...

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  9. Strengthening Constantinople.

    Advices from Mitylene, the Ægean island close to the entrance to the Dardanelles, are that the Germans are erecting and strengthening fortifications at ...

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  10. American Preparations.

    Preparing for eventualities, the United States Government is assembling a board of leading inventors, under the presidency of Mr. Thomas A. Edison, to test all new war ...

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  11. Turco-German Relations.

    From Sofia it is reported that the action of Enver Pasha (Turkish Minister for Defence) in ordering the recent offensive on the Gallipoli Peninsula, which, resulted in ...

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  12. Home Defence Force.

    The British War Office has invited rejected recruits at Birmingham to volunteer again. The doctors have been instructed to accept all who are organically fit, ...

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  13. IN THE ARGONNE.

    There has been heavy fighting in France, but the only news available is contained in the official communiques, which are as follow:— ...

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  14. BATTLE IN GALICIA.

    Russian advices, which have reached Genova (Switzerland), record a substantial victory for the Czar's army in Northern Galicia. ...

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  15. British Ambassador.

    The British Embassy at Washington confirms the report of an attempt to hold up the British Ambassador (Sir Cecil SpringRice) while out motoring near Glen Cove ...

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  16. TOWN HALL DEPOT.

    The number of enlistments it the Town Hall depot has fal exceeded expectations. Mr. Frank Chrke, M.L.C., on behalf of the State Parliamentary Recrniting committee, ...

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  17. SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    LITHGOW (N.S.W.), Wednesday.—At the small arms factory the second shift is working very satisfactorily, under the management of Mr. Rateliffe, and with the ...

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  18. Attitude of Balkan States.

    The strenuous efforts which Germany is making in order to ensure the snpply of munitions to the Turkish forces is illustrated by the discovery of still another ...

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  19. LONG WAR.

    A neutral diplomatist, who arrived in London from Berlin last week announced that the Kaiser, when addressing troops in Berlin the previous week, swore that there ...

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  20. COMMONWEALTH LOAN.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) announced that it was the intention of the Ministry to raise a loan of £20,000,000 at ...

    Article : 261 words
  21. LIVERPOOL CAMP.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the High Court chamber at Darlinghurst to-day, Mr. Justice Rich acting under Royal commission, began his investigation of the charges ...

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  22. PRACTICAL PATRIOTS.

    The concessions that the British-Australian Tobacco Company is making to young men in its employ who are anxious to enlist are calculated to cost the corporation ...

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  23. SOUTH WALES DISPUTE.

    There have been important developments in connection with the resolution of the South Wales miners to stop the collieries on Thursday unless their original demand ...

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  24. AIRSHIP LOSSES.

    A "Daily Chronicle" correspondent in Northern France says that since July 6 not a single Zeppelin remains in Belgium. This is attributed to the successful raid made by ...

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  25. GENERAL BOTHA.

    The House of Commons on Tuesday agreed to a motion thanking General Botha and the South African forces for their effective operations in German South-west ...

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  26. Raid by Allies' Airmen.

    A highly successful air raid has been made by French aviators in Northern France. According to an official message from ...

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  27. CONFERENCE WITH BANKERS.

    During the past few days several conferences have taken place between the Prime Minister and Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fisher) and leading Australian bankers, and ...

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  28. BONUSES TO EMPLOYEES.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—The Bellart Brewing Company is giving a bonus of £5 to each employee who enlists, and Mrs. J. Coghlan is supplementing this with a ...

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  29. FILLING VACANCIES.

    At a meeting of the Grocer's Association of Victorian held on Tuesday night, the following resolution was carried unanimously:— "The Grocers' Assciation of Victoria draws ...

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  30. ENLISTMENT IN ENGLAND.

    The Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) was recently asked it he would inquire from the Imperial authorities whether they would pay portion of the passage money of ...

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  31. Bombs on Venice.

    An Austrian aeroplane dropped bombs on Venice on Sunday, damaging two bouses and injuring two women and a child. One bomb almost hit the celebrated ...

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  32. WITNESSES SEEK PROTECTION.

    In the Senate yesterday Senator Millen (N.S.M.) asked if the Minister for Defence (Scnatot Pearce) would make a public statement assuring soldiers in the Liverpool ...

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  33. COMPULSORY SERVICE.

    The Registration (War Census) Bill, which his passed the House of Commons, was introduced in the House of Lords on Tuesday. ...

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  34. CABLES TO SOLDIERS.

    Arrangements have been made by the Commonwealth Postal authorities for the acceptance of cable messages to soldiers in Egypt without prepayment of the reply in ...

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  35. AUSTRALIA'S CONGRATULATIONS.

    The following cable message has been received from the Governor-General of South Africa (Lord Buxton), in reply to the message sent from Australia, congretulating ...

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  36. Canada's Contribution.

    The Prime Minister of Canada (Sir R. L. Horden) was tendered a luncheon in London on Tuesday. The First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. ...

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  37. ANALYSIS OF SOIL.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Chief Secretary (Mr. Black) announced to-day that he had asked the director-general of public health (Dr. Paton) to have an analysis ...

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  38. TOTAL EXCLUSION OF POLITICS

    An enthusiastic audience attended the recruiting meeting held in the Glenhuntly Hall, Glenhuntly, last night, with Councillor Eggleston in the chair. ...

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  39. On Rhodesian Frontier.

    Cape Town roports that a strong German force made an all-night attack on Vaisa, on the northern Rhodesian frontier, but were beaten off. ...

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  40. QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT.

    Commonwealth Ministers were called upon to anser a number of questions relating to defence matters when the House of Respresentatives met yesterday. Mr. ...

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  41. TELEGRAPHISTS OFFER SERVICES

    At a meeting of members of the Victorian Post and Telegraph Association the following resolution was earned unanimously:— ...

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  42. TRINITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN.

    Sir,—Trinity College, Dublin, is preparing a list of its students, past and present, who are, or have been, engaged in the present war. ...

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  43. CORPS OF SNIPERS.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—Mr. Turvey, who sat in the last State Parliament as labour member for Swan, and is an expert marksman, has renewed on offer made some time ago, ...

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