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  2. GREAT BATTLES ON RUSSIAN FRONTS.

    One of the sensations of the war is the reported disaster to the German-Turkish super-Dreadnought Goeben in the Black Sea. The monster vessel is said to have been vanquished by a Russian warship scarcely one-half her size but armed with 12-in. guns against the 11.m ...

    Article : 371 words
  3. Enemy Starved Out.

    In the Ypres district 140 Germans stealthily by night occupied some deserted French trenches. Their action was observed by the French, who resolved to starve them ...

    Article : 111 words
  4. BRITISH SEAMANSHIP.

    The officials of the Admiralty commend the remarkable exploit of Capt. Kinneir in saving the Pacific Steam Navigation Company's steamer Ortega (8,075 tons) from ...

    Article : 163 words
  5. OFFICIAL CABLEGRAMS

    The following cable message has been re­ceived by the Minister for, External Affairs from the High Commissioner (Sir George Reid):— ...

    Article : 155 words
  6. RUINED LOUVAIN.

    Various leading public institutions of this as well as probably, all the other State, have been approached by Mr. V. V. Branford, of London, invitine them ...

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  7. Karlsruhe's Exploits.

    Passengers by the British merchantman. Vandyke—one of the victims of the Ger­man cruiser Karlsrune—have arrived at this port ...

    Article : 77 words
  8. LEAVING SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Although the press is restricted from publishing anything concerning the movements of troops during the present war, it is common knowledge that within a few ...

    Article : 397 words
  9. Signalling From Coast.

    A sharp debate developed in the House of Lords upon the subject of the alleged slackness of the Home Office in reference to the spy menace. ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. Irishmen v. Germans.

    During a stork on Tuesday night, the Germans at a position between Ypres end La Bassee crept towards the English trenches in open order, Meanwhile the ...

    Article : 202 words
  11. SOMBRE SCENES.

    The funeral of the late Field-Marshal Earl Roberts will rank among the most impressive spectacles in the national, history of the British Empire. ...

    Article : 296 words
  12. Boer Lady and the Flag.

    When the rebel leader, De Wet, removed the Union Jack from the Courthouse at Winburg, in the Grange Free State province of South Africa, and trampled it in ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. South American Wireless.

    Last week an Anglo-French Note presented to the United States Government, protesting against the existence of wireless installations in Ecuador and on ...

    Article : 131 words
  14. RUSSIAN OPERATIONS

    The Thursday midnight communique published at Petrograd states that the Rus­sians have defeated a Tariasih column in [?] Valley, and that an action is in ...

    Article : 154 words
  15. Typhoid Among the Enemy.

    A serious outbreak of typhoid has occurred among the German soldiers in the district of Lille, in the north of France, and the town has been evacusted. There ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. A Great Convoy.

    Details of the departure of the [?] troops have just been received by the american mail, and the story of how the convoy and transports sailed is full of ...

    Article : 416 words
  17. Collecting "Evidence."

    Mr. Jerome K. Jerome, the famous writer, is touring United States with a view of collecting American, opinion on the war. He ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. LIEUT. COL. MIELL'S FAREWELL STATEMENT.

    Lieut. Col. A. Miell, who commands the 9th Light Horse Regiment, which is about to leave South Australia, made the following statement tot a representative of The ...

    Article : 534 words
  19. Successful War Loan.

    It is estimated that between £500,000,000 and £700,000,000 has already been tendered for the war loan of 350,000,000 the ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. Heroism in the Field.

    The Official Press Bureau reports story by an eyewitness that to the east of Ypres two unsuccessful attempts were made to stonh some German trenches: but ...

    Article : 156 words
  21. Gen. Hindenburg's Forces.

    The German commander Gen. Hindenburg continues to pour troops, into the region between the Rivers' Vistula and Warts. He has also greatly strengthened ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. ROYALTY PRESENT.

    Her Majesty Queen Alexandra and H.R.H. Princess Victoria were present at tne funeral of the late Earl Roberts in their private capacity. ...

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  23. Novel War Tax Collection.

    The House of Commons, having adopted the resolutions embodying the proposals of the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd George) for financing the war. Mr. ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. AUSTRALIA'S CHANCE.

    The Premier (Sir Alexander Pea-cock) stated to-day that the Minis-try was anxious that farmers should put the greatest possible area ...

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  25. GOEBEN SMASHED.

    PETROGRAD, November 19, 10 p.m. It is officially announced that a division of the Russian Black Sea Fleet surprised the notorious German warships Goeben ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. THE LAST POST.

    Many military officers who had served under the late Field-Marshal were present All in active service were in khaki. while the-retired officers were in full dress. ...

    Article : 209 words
  27. JAPAN'S CONQUESTS

    The Pall Mall Gazette stats that Japan's offer of the captured Pacific islands (in the Marshall and Caroline groups) to Australia provides striking ...

    Article : 190 words
  28. Continental Peers.

    The Prime Minister(Mr. Asquith), in reply to a question in, the House of Com-mons, stated that the matter, of the ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. A Victoria Cross.

    The Victoria Cross has been awarded to Lieut. J. H. S. Dimmer, of the King's Royal Rifle Corps, who, although he had been shot five times, continued to serve his machine gun until it was destroyed. ...

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  30. Scotch Shipbuilders In­terned in Austria.

    The considerable number of Clyde work men who were employed by Messrs. Cosulich at their yard near Trieste now find themselves in the rather unenviable ...

    Article : 235 words
  31. Series of Explosions.

    Telegrams from Petrograd intimate that the Russian naval staff has announced at the capital that in an action with Russian warships on the Black Sea a series of ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. The Ullmann Case.

    The relatives of Joseph Ullmann deny his reported arrest in England on a charge of espionage. It was understood that the man was sentenced to death as a German ...

    Article : 55 words
  33. A Suspected Trawler.

    From Amsterdam comes the information that a Dutch torpedo boat has captured a trawler which was flying the German flag in Dutch territorial waters, and which was ...

    Article : 45 words
  34. FRANCO-BELGIAN 'BATTLES

    The official commtmique on Thursday midnight stated that the day had been particularly quiet and that there was nothing fresh to report. ...

    Article : 38 words
  35. SERVICE AT CAPETOWN.

    A service in memory of Lord Roberts was held at the Capetown Cathedral coincidently with the funeral in London. It was attended by representative naval, military, and civil functionaries. ...

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  36. Conflict on the Yser.

    The Telegraaf states to-day that the con­flict along the Yser has been renewed from Nieuport and Dixmude. The Belgians are utilizing small boats in their campaign ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. Russians' Excellent Gunnery

    Official—The Russian Black Sea ships were returning to Sevastopol after a cruise along the Anatolian coast. They sighted the Goeben and Breslan 25 miles ...

    Article : 186 words
  38. Incidents of the War.

    Manufacturers in Northampton are making 4,000,000 pairs, of boots for the British Army and 2,000,000 for the French troops. Advices from Venice state that the ...

    Article : 278 words
  39. A SOLDIER'S LIFE.

    "Pardon me," said a demote, white-robed maiden at the lifted flap of a tent at the military camp in which drowsed a solitary khaki-clad youth, "but can you tell me ...

    Article : 1,186 words
  40. OTHER STATES.

    Substantial increases in the official fixed prices for flour, bran, and pollard have Seen made by a proclamation issued by the Government to-day. The new prices for ...

    Article : 124 words
  41. LOST OCEANIC.

    A conrtmartial has enquired into the circumstances of the total wreck of the armed auxiliary cruiser Oceanic, early in September, on Foula ...

    Article : 214 words
  42. Reconquered Lost Ground

    The afternoon communique states:—The enemy's artillery activity has increased along the northern front, particularly between the sea and the River Lys. The ...

    Article : 136 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. BRITISH IN TURKEY.

    The British at the Shat-el-Arab River routed 4,500 of the enemy, who eustained heavy loss, Many were taken prisoners, and transports and reserve ammunition ...

    Article : 76 words
  45. Died, on a Troopsliip.

    Pte. H. V. Kendall, whose death on one of the Australian troopships is reported, was a police constable stationed at Forbes he volunteered for service. ...

    Article : 34 words
  46. TRIUMPH FOR BIG GUNS.

    The Black Sea naval battle has provided an instance of the fact that large advantage lays with the vessel having the biggest guns In all respects except that she possessed ...

    Article : 229 words
  47. America and Turkey.

    President Wilson has conferred with the Secretary of the United States Navy (Mr. Daniels) in reference to the incident of the firing by Turkish forces upon American ...

    Article : 100 words
  48. "Ranji" to the Front.

    Prince Ranjitainhji has departed from the capital of his State of Nawanagar, and is proceeding to Europe to enter upon active service with the British forces. ...

    Article : 33 words
  49. Wheat Seizure.

    Regarding the Government's scheme to seize the whole of the new wheat chop in the State, amounting to 14.000,000 bushels, the Premier (Mr. Holman) stated ...

    Article : 75 words
  50. Advertising

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  51. THE MEDITERRANEAN CHASE.

    The talc of the escape of the German cruisers Goebea and Breeba early in August from the British Fleet shows that when the German ships were hugging the ...

    Article : 354 words
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