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  2. DASHING FRENCH OFFENSIVE.

    The afternoon French communique states:—There was a violent artillery action in the night time north and south of the Avre. We prisonered yesterday 400 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. £60,000 FOR THE UNIVERSITY

    Mr. Peter Waite has given shares worth wore than £60,000 to the Adelaide University for the advancement of agricultural education. The announcement was made ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. FEDERAL CABINET.

    All the Federal Ministers now in Australia were present this afternoon at a Cabinet meeting, which lasted for more With the reopening of ...

    Article : 191 words
  5. BENEFICIAL RAINS.

    Splendid rain set in unobtrusively on Monday afternoon, continued all night, and extended, at intervals, over Tuesday, when the meteorological officer (Mr. ...

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  6. FLAGS TO BE FLOWN.

    The question of flying the red flag in Australia was eonsidered by the Federal Cabinet to-day and subsequently the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt)announced ...

    Article : 133 words
  7. THE IRISH ENQUIRY.

    The enquiry, authorised under the War Precautions regulation, into the question of the continued detention of Albert Thomas Dryer, Edward McSweeney, ...

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  8. SEASONAL SICKNESS.

    A few weeks ago cable messages from England announced the fact that influenza in a somewhat violent form was rampant in England The news was not surprising, ...

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  9. WHAT PARLIAMENT IS DOING.

    After a fortnight's marking time members of the Upper House again devoted their attention to the Address-in-reply debate on Tuesday. The Hon. w. ...

    Article : 417 words
  10. Berlin Raid Precautions.

    The Berlin municipal authorities are taking elaborate precautions against allied air raids which are expected in the future. Valuable objects in museums and art ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. QUEENSLAND BUDGET.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-aay the Treasurer (Mr. Theodore) presented the financial statement. He said that when he submitted the Estimates for the financial ...

    Article : 283 words
  12. How the Spur Was Seized.

    Mr. Percival Phillips, in a telegram from Prance, says:—Four out of the five German armies facing the British forces are now occupied with a backward movement. ...

    Article : 150 words
  13. FRENCH MISSION TO AUSTRALIA.

    The French Government, believing the object of the mission to Australia, of which Mr. Metin (who died suddenly last week) the head, is to improvement to be ...

    Article : 173 words
  14. AN ENEMY ASHORE.

    The Washington correspondent of The New York Times says that the captain of a vessel which was sunk by a German submarine says that he is positive that he saw ...

    Article : 136 words
  15. IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    In the Assembly on Tuesday, members were sadly preparing themselves for the horrors of all-night sitting, when they were providently saved by Mr. Gunn's ...

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  16. STATE GOVERNORS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Estell moved—"That in the opinion of this House the Government should introduce a measure providing that a referendum be ...

    Article : 143 words
  17. ATLANTIC CABLES SEVERED.

    The same newspaper correspondent says he has positive information that there are three U-boats off the American coast. An Atlantic telegraph cable was cut off the ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. HUGHES' LIBEL ACTION.

    The Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), replying to many offers to contribute to a fund to defray the expenses of the coming libel action, states:—The ...

    Article : 118 words
  19. LONDON WITHOUT BUSSES.

    London was practically without omnibuses to-day, and there were no trams to the western suburbs. It is estimated that there are 14,000 strikers. The strike ...

    Article : 264 words
  20. AMERICA'S THREE MILLIONS.

    Gen. March (United States Chief of staff) told the House of Representatives military committee that records on August 8 showed that the American Army ...

    Article : 194 words
  21. U-Boat Torpedoed.

    Mr. G. Ward Price, British correspondent on the Italian front, thus described a recent incident in which an Italian submarine sank an Austrian U-boat:—The ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. CASUALTIES.

    BALAKLAVA, August. 20.—About. 7 a.m. on Sunday a fire was, discovered on the premises of Mr. W.P. Marshall, draper and stationer. Assistance was ...

    Article : 101 words
  23. HIGH RIDGE SEIZED.

    The correspondent of the Australian. Press Association learns that an operation by Gen. Margin's Tenth Army has developed into an offensive promising important ...

    Article : 131 words
  24. RAILWAYS DISPUTE.

    Mr. Justice Powers, in the Arbitration South to-day, cited representatives of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners and also the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 331 words
  25. COUNTER REVOLUTION PLOT.

    The Stockholm correspondent of The Daily News says that Moscow is full of rumours that a Russian revolutionary effort will he attempted about August 20. ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. LAND FOR SOLDIERS.

    Mr. Hunter (Honorary Minister) paid a visit to Atherton in connection with the resumption for soldiers' settlement of fertile lands in the district, a considerable ...

    Article : 216 words
  27. THREE FINGERS GASHED.

    FOREST RANGE, August 18.—The youngest son of., Mr. and Mrs: J. Dalton, of Forest. Range, about three years of age, was playing with an axe, which slipped ...

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  28. ST. MARD CAPTURED.

    The French have captured St Hard, a mile south of Roye. ...

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  29. INSANE MAN'S SUICIDE.

    PERTH, August 20.—On August 10 a fanner named Kristoferson lett home, carrying, a single-barrelled shotgun under his arm. Yesterday his charred remains ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. PORT PIRIE PLAYGROUND.

    In reference to the construction of the Port Pirie playground by means of the voluntary labour of more than 2,000 men, the general ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. Three thousand Men Taken.

    The correspondent of the United press Association at the front states that during he past 24 hours the Allies have netted nearly 3.000 Prisoners in various operations ...

    Article : 110 words
  32. Petrograd's Reign of Terror.

    Washington official advices from Russia through Sweden state that a reign of terror prevails at Petrograd. Thirty thousand arrests of army officers and ...

    Article : 69 words
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  34. VICTORIAN PURCHASES.

    In a return issued by the Closer Settlement Board to-day it was stated that the total land purchased by the State for soldier settlement in Victoria in up to Monday ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. Germans Hated in Russia.

    The Cologne Yolks Zeitung declares that Dr. Helfferich (German Ambassador at Moscow) has decided not to return, to Russia, owing to the dangerous conditions ...

    Article : 79 words
  36. KEROSINE PACKAGE PRICES.

    The maximum prices which may be charged for secondhand empty kerosine, petrol, and turpentine cases and tins in the proclaimed areas in New South Wales and ...

    Article : 174 words
  37. Merville Entered.

    Gen. Haig, in his afternoon communique, tated:—We prisonered a few in the Ayette sector, and also southward of the searne where patrols Penetrated some ...

    Article : 320 words
  38. ALLEGED UNLAWFUL POSSESSION.

    Three well-known residents of Fremantle Leopold Bowden, stevedore in the employ of Mcllwraith, MdEacharn, & Co., limited:. John Prince, motor launch ...

    Article : 65 words
  39. UNIVERSITY AVIATION LIBRARY.

    At a meeting of the Adelaide University council on Tuesday afternoon, the Chancellor (Sir George Murray) read a letter from Mrs. A. M. Simpson offering £500 to ...

    Article : 126 words
  40. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.

    An attempt to assassinate the Chief of the German Secret Service at Warsaw failed. A fight ensued between the conspirators and a German military patrol. Two ...

    Article : 72 words
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  42. ALLIES AND GERMAN SUCCESSES.

    The Zurich correspondent of The Matin states that in accordance with an agreement with the local Bolsheviks, the German front has been advanced east, and the ...

    Article : 55 words
  43. Czechoslovaks' Progress.

    Mr. Arno Doschfleurot Petrograd correspondent of The New York World says advices from Moscow state that the Czechoslovaks hold the railroad from ...

    Article : 82 words
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