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  2. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    It is said that in the dark dawn soldiers met in the ruined village of Combles, and above challenge by the Frenchman was answered by "We are English," spoken by ...

    Article : 2,019 words
  3. SCOURGE OF SOCIETY.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) moved the second reading of the Unlawful Associations Bill. He said the measure was ...

    Article : 1,815 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS TAX.

    The Entertainments Tax Bill was further considered in committee in the House of Representatives to-day. The Treasurer (Mr . Poynton) said he would later ...

    Article : 588 words
  5. GAS SUPPLY ENDANGERED;.

    The plaint of the federated Gas Employes' Industrial Union against the South Australian Gas Company and others was before Mr. Justice Higgins in the ...

    Article : 494 words
  6. EASTERN FRONT.

    The ,German during several days, past have made energetic attempts to assume the offensive in the Vladimir Volynski region of the Russian province of Volhynia, ...

    Article : 315 words
  7. NEW FRENCH TACTICS.

    The positions taken by the French north-east of Verdun are highly important from a strategic standpoint, in has much as they dominate the whole of the Woevre Plain and a number of ravines essential to the allied progress. Admissions by prisoners taken in Roumania show that the Germans have ...

    Article : 195 words
  8. Kaiser on Western Front.

    The Berlin correspondent of The New York Times reports that the Kaiser and the German Crown Prince have started a tour of inspection of the German lines at ...

    Article : 42 words
  9. GLORY OF THE IRISH.

    After describing the glorious deeds of the Irish division on the western front Mr. Philip Gibbs writes:-"They hive a general of their own blood; who is proud of the ...

    Article : 211 words
  10. THE FRENCH GAINS.

    The French newspaper Petit Parisien says the Germans .considered their verdun positions impregnable. They imagined that the masses of wire entanglements, ...

    Article : 134 words
  11. THE PEACE PROPOSALS

    The Frankfort Zeitung, in a series of articles on the Berlin peace proposals, apparently represents the view subscribed to in Government circles. It ...

    Article : 223 words
  12. MESOPOTAMIA.

    Military experts, especially in view of the history of the Mesopotamia campaign, do not look for great immediate results from the present advance. They, consider ...

    Article : 197 words
  13. Amazing Gunnery.

    Under the above heading, Lloyd's Weekly News describes the French curtain of fire which has been so effective in many battles recently, and which played the principal part in Friday great ...

    Article : 346 words
  14. "VICTORY IS CERTAIN."

    The new French Commander -in-Chief (Gen. Nivelle), in bidding farewell to the officers of the local headquarters staff after the success north-east of Verdun, ...

    Article : 49 words
  15. STRONG ENEMY FRONT.

    The experience north-east of Verdun has demonstrated that the Germans have reverted to their earlier practice of holding their foremost trenches.in strength because ...

    Article : 130 words
  16. BELGIUM'S FATE.

    The Amsterdam correspondent of The London Daily Chronicle says he has been given to understand that the German peace terms demand the division of ...

    Article : 130 words
  17. German War Bill.

    The Frankfort Tages Post has gone into a calculation on the coat of the war to Germany, and in a striking article shows that in the event of the war ending in ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. Triumph of New Tactics.

    Writing from the French headquarters of the victory near Verdun, Mr. Warner Allen says:—"It was a triumph of the new French tactics of assault. With four ...

    Article : 458 words
  19. Labour and the War.

    The Leader of the Nationalist Party (Mr. Redmond) stated in an interview that the Government's decision to take over the Irish railways had given much satisfaction ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. "A BAD BLOW."

    Advices from Berlin state that the Cologne Gazette and other German papers admit that the German loss at Verdun is a bad blow to the Berlin peace proposals, ...

    Article : 95 words
  21. TN THE SENATE.

    The Entertainments Tax Bill was received in the Senate to-day from the House of Representatives. The Assistant Minister (Mr. Russell) moved that the ...

    Article : 793 words
  22. Enemy Enterprises Failed.

    A French communique states than an enemy attempt at a minor reconnaissance in the. Champagne area met with failure. The participants were scattered. Patrol ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. Rekindling the War Spirit.

    A French paper publishes a statement which shows that the German people are bitterly disappointed at the failure of the peace proposals. It is asserted that the ...

    Article : 111 words
  24. British Achievements.

    Gen. Sir Douglas Haig reports that the British forces successfully raided trenches near Rensart, inflicting casualties and bombing the dugouts". They entered ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. Rejects Reexamined.

    Italian medical rejects belonging to the classes between 1876 and 1881 (35 to 40 years, inclusive) are being reexamined with a view to possible service. ...

    Article : 31 words
  26. VERDUN BATTLE AREA.

    The River Meuse runs up the centre of the map from the south to north, and the positions taken in the latest French advance are indicated in the upper right hand quarter of the map. They include Poivre (Pepper) Hill, villages of Vacherauville, and Loucemont farms near Chambrettes, and defence works at Haudromont and Rezonvaux. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 139 words
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