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  2. RUSSIANS' ADVANCE.

    The latest Russian communique states:— Along the Salluponen to Angerberg frong, also at Johannisburg, the Russians are successfully fighting the German advance. ...

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  3. OFFICIAL CABLEGRAMS

    LONDON, November 15, 9.55 p.m.— Official—The attacks of the enemy in the north-east and south of Ypres have been repulsed with heavy losses. Their violent ...

    Article : 158 words
  4. KILLED IN ACTION.

    The following further particulars regarding the killed and wounded on H.M.A.S. Sydney, were issued by, the Navy Office at midday:— ...

    Article : 143 words
  5. Prices Raised.

    Acting on a recommendation of the Prices of the Food Board, the Government to-day decided to advance the maximum price of wheat from 4/9 to 5/6 a bushel ...

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  6. LATE EARL ROBERTS.

    The circumstances of the passing of Earl Roberts formed a beautiful and fitting conclusion to so splendid a life, spent largely at the battle front in the service of his ...

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    John Arthur Butcher, A.B., is a son of Capt. W. A. Butcher, the well-known master of the Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer 'Ecliunga. He will be 20 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 143 words
  8. Britons and Indians.

    The High Commissioner (Sir George Reid) cabled as follows:— London, November 16.—The Admiralty announces successful operations ...

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  9. DOGGED BRITISH VALOUR.

    Reports from Rotterdam allege that the German medical service has broken down with the extreme strain of the large number of wounded from the battle of Ypres. All accounts agree in stating that the series of engagements have been of a most sanguinary character. An ...

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  10. TREACHEROUS REBELS.

    Mjr. Breedt, with 46 Britstown loyalists, had a sharp engagement with 260 rebels at Schuit Drift, under Commandant Stadler. The rebels appeared with a white flag, and ...

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  11. ENEMY SUBJECTS.

    The following statement was made by the Minister for Defence (Sr. Pearce) to-day in view of the present state of the public mind with reference to Germans and ...

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  12. "PRIDE AND HONOUR."

    Adelaide's civic representatives joined in the chorus of congratulations upon the feat of H.M.A.S. Sydney at the meeting of the council on Monday. ...

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  13. No Defence of Cracow.

    Reports from Berlin state that the flight of the population from the Austrian fortress town of Cracow is becoming general, and that the German colony has fied ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. Farmers' Protests.

    The farmers' representatives met at Northam on Saturday, and severely criticised the action of the Foodstuffs Commission in having fixed the price of wheat. ...

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    THE BRIDGE OF DE BREYNE - PEELAERT, OVER THE YSERM AT DIXMUDE. CONTINUOUS HARD FIGHTING HAS BEEN PROCEEDING NEAR HERE BETWEEN THE ALLIES AND THE GERMANS. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. THE KING'S GRIEF.

    The King and Queen were greatly distressed at the death of Lord Roberts. His Majesty sent an autograph letter of condolence to be countess and family. ...

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  17. Remember the Sydney!

    The Governor (Sir Harry Barton) suggests a shilling subscription to purchase a piece of plate for the officers and mess of the warship Sydney and personal ...

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  18. A QUIET FUNERAL.

    It is understood that a public funeral at St. Paul's Cathedral was proffered, but that in deference to the wishes of the family the remains will be privately ...

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  19. FRANCO-BELGIAN FRONT.

    "The Sunday afternoon," communique states:—The enemy's efforts during the past few days have resulted in nothing but the taking of the battered and ruined town ...

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  20. More Concrete.

    Belgian Engineer Corps have blown up a German-owned villa at Coxyde, between Nieuport and Dunkirk. The building was erected on concrete foundations of a ...

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  21. Perth Unemployed.

    A large meeting of unemployed, which was addressed by politicians, was held in the town hall this morning. It was stated that there were 2,000 unemployed in the ...

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  22. APPRECIATIVE TRIBUTES.

    The Bishop of Salisbury (Right Rev. Dr. F. E. Ridgeway), in his address on Sunday evening said:—"The late Earl Roberts was like a voice in the wilderness, warning the ...

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  23. Medical Corps Broken Down

    Rotterdam newspapers announce that many trainloads of German soldiers are passing toward the Fatherland from the western front in Belgium. It is reported ...

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  24. Serious Threats

    The steamer Wonganella, which arrived at Sydney to-day, reported that shortly before the Wonganella sailed from the islands a steamer arrived there and landed ...

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  25. Offensive Action Repulsed.

    The communique issued on Sunday, midnight, states:—The most noteworthy incident of the day has been the throwing back of the enemy on the right bank of ...

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  26. BRITISH SEA TRADITIONS.

    The following message has been sent by the Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) to the Australian Vice-Admiral commanding:— "November 14.—On behalf of the ...

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  27. Ostend Area Flooded.

    The Germans, following the example set by the Allied in the Ypres districet, have cut the dykes of the lowlying country around Ostend, and have flooded the ...

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  28. Wet Wicket at Ypres.

    An official message published at Berlin says that the insignificant progress of the German armies on the right wing in Belgium has been due to "unfavourable weather," ...

    Article : 265 words
  29. New Zealand Affairs.

    In the course of a political address Mr. Allen (Minister) said he agreed that there was no necessity for a war tax for the reason that it was necessary for the ...

    Article : 131 words
  30. OTHER STATES.

    Mr. Caldwell, the inventor of an Australian machine gun, has been asked by the Commonwealth authorities to allow nobody but authorized persons to see the weapon. ...

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  31. GERMAN CRUISERS IN PACIFIC.

    A telegram from Valparaises states that the German cruisers Dresders and Leipzig have joined three other warships of Germany. ...

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  32. French Villager Blown Up.

    A Daily Telegraph correspondent in the north of France mentions that certain village in the neighbourhood where he is located was for a time between two fires, ...

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  33. Russo-German Border.

    The Petrograd correspondent of The Daily Mail strongly foreshadows the possibility that Germany will spare more troops for her western front in Belgium after she ...

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  34. Be Wet and Hertzog.

    It is rumoured that De Wet has made a prisoner of his fellow extremist agitator, Gen. Hertzog, for having advised the rebels in the Transvaal to surrender. ...

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  35. ADELAIDE COUNCIL'S APPRECIATION.

    When the Adelaide City Council met on Monday the Mayor (Mr. A. A. Simpson) at once referred to the death of Lord Roberts. He said, although Lord ...

    Article : 229 words
  36. Patriotic Funds.

    The Motor Cycle Club of South Australia will be collecting parcels of clothing for the Belgians on Saturday, November 21. The President of the Club (Mr. J. Bannigan), Factories Office, ...

    Article : 69 words
  37. Wool and Cotton Trade.

    The British Board of Trade has issued regulations to govern applications for permission to export wool and woollen goods from the United Kingdom. The granting ...

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  38. Red Gross Society.

    Previously acknowledged, £10,300 4/2; Mr. D. Bradford Finniss—Proceeds of one lamb, per Bennett & Fisher, 14/1; "500," £2,10/; Point Pass branch, per Dora Leditschke—From Lutherans at ...

    Article : 69 words
  39. Turks Reinforced.

    A communique issued at Petrograd on Sunday, midnight says:—The Russian advance guards in the vicinity of Koprikoi, on the Asia Minor frontier, have ...

    Article : 127 words
  40. RAMMED THE ENEMY.

    Newspapers announce that a French torpedo boat destroyer entered Dunkirk on Friday, and reported the ramming and sinking of a German submarine off ...

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  41. TURKS DEFEATED.

    The New York Herald's Paris edition states that a British cruiser destroyed the Turkish forts at Sheikh Said, opposite to Perim, at the southern entrance to the ...

    Article : 109 words
  42. Depleted Enemy Ranks.

    On Saturday the Allies captured 120 German soldiers, the sole remainder of a battalion which that morning had assaulted their trenches. Several companies notably ...

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  43. LAST BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION.

    On September 30 Lord Roberts, happily well and still able to serve his country in many ways, celebrated the eighty-second anniversary of his birthday at Englemere ...

    Article : 213 words
  44. Roving Cruiser Baulked.

    Messages from the French authorities in Madagascar relate a sensational incident of the career of the trapped German cruiser Konigsberg. ...

    Article : 116 words
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