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    Mr. Philip Gibbs reports, as instancing the confusion into which the German troop distribution has fallen:—Old bat­talions and companies are mixed ...

    Article : 347 words
  3. IRISH INTERNEES.

    Mr. Justice Harvey to-day made further enquiry into the continued detention of the seven Irish internees. Mr. Ralston (who. appeared for the (Minister for Defence) ...

    Article : 551 words
  4. TRAMWAYS RECORDS.

    For the half-year ended July 31. the ac­counts of the Municipal Tramways Trust, which were issued on Thursday, showed ap­preciable improvement on recent results. ...

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  5. PARLIAMENTARY DOINGS.

    Thursday's sitting of the Assembly was prief, and, for the most part, businesslike; Court Mr. Buxton, the earnest little Socialist from the Burra relieved the ...

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  6. CHURCH UNION.

    The note of modern life is Speed. Its most characteristic phrase is "speeding up." This relates not only to travel, but also to the swift' transitions to be seen ...

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  7. BRITAIN'S FOOD SUPPLIES.

    The following letter, dispatched. from London on June 24, has reached The Register from Mrs. H. R. Trevelyan Bond, who is a daughter of Mr. James/Melrose, ...

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  8. QUICK MARCH IN THE WEST.

    Gen. Sir Douglas Haig, in his report on Wednesday morning, said:—We captured on Tuesday the village of Foucaucourt, south of the Somme, which the enemy had ...

    Article : 204 words
  9. Noyon Almost Surrounded,

    The French communique on Wednesday night reported:—To-day we continued our pursuit of the enemy, who under our pressure precipitately retreated on a front ...

    Article : 191 words
  10. RIVEN AUSTRIA,

    The Vienna correspondent of The Weser Zeitung (published at Bremen) says:—"Serious events are imminent in the Austrian province of Bohemia, and the ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. Germans Using Reserves.

    The correspondent of the United Press Association states that there are further signs of German reinforcements, particu­larly south of Bapaume, from Prince ...

    Article : 60 words
  12. New Australian Advance

    Gen. Haig, reporting late lost night stated:—The Australian have advanced vigorously, and reached a general line from Fremes to Herbecourt. The enemy ...

    Article : 155 words
  13. ALLIES' CAPTURES.

    It is announced from Washington that the United States Chief of Staff (Gen. March) states that the number of prisoners taken by the Allies to date exceeds 112,000, ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. German "Success" Rewarded.

    The Kaiser has bestowed the Order of the Black Eagle—which is the highest German distinction—on Gen. von Boehn, the commander of the 7th German Army, in ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. Battles in the Blue.

    Gen. Haig, in his aviation report, states:—Despite clouds and rainstorms, low fliers Lave constantly bombed and machine gunned enemy troops and transports, and ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. A "DRY" SHOW.

    A meeting of about 80 members of the Royal Agricultural Society, presided over by Sir Edward Wittenoom, last night passed a unanimous resolution of protest ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. FLEES AND LONGUEVAL LOST.

    A wireless German official message says:—We held up an allied thrust, after bitter fighting, eastward of Pelves, near Vis en Artois and Croisilles. Our counter-attack ...

    Article : 68 words
  18. Foe Suffering from "Nerves."

    Mr. Percival Phillips says.—Although the German High Command must be anxious over the fall of Roye the Australian ad­vance eastward towards Peronne and the ...

    Article : 284 words
  19. German People Dispirited,

    British war correspondents in France have perused a great number of letters found upon captured Germans. The Morning Post says they afford the ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. British Near Combles.

    The battle front is now 50 miles. It bus been extended several miles by the entry of Gen. Horne's army into the conflict. The British are fighting over ...

    Article : 133 words
  21. TEXTILE INDUSTRY.

    The Minister of Industries (Mr. Robinson) states that at his instance Dr. Leitch (Commonwealth Director of Commerce and Industry) has sent a cablegram to the ...

    Article : 89 words
  22. BREAKING UP ESTATES

    Many considerable portions of large landed estates in England arc (being placed on the market. The decision of Lord Stalbridge to sell ...

    Article : 133 words
  23. GUARDING AGAINST PLAGUE.

    Special measures to guard against the introduction of plague and cholera are provided for in amended quarantine regulations issued to-day. The master or owner ...

    Article : 164 words
  24. War Honours.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  25. Australians' Somme Advance.

    The Australians north of the Somme yesterday advanced over the high ground beyond the Suzanne to the next bend of the Somme near Vaux. South of the river ...

    Article : 178 words
  26. BARRIER MINES.

    The coal situation is unchanged. The A.M.A. has called a mass meeting of mem­bers for Sunday afternoon to consider the position on the mines caused by the ...

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  27. GENERAL CABLES. WOMEN AND THE WAR. LONDON. August 28.

    Mr. Hughes, addressing a guard of honour at Glasgow, comprising tramway women, munition girls, and wounded soldiers, said he regarded the presence of the ...

    Article : 79 words
  28. CONTROL OF POSTAGE STAMPS.

    Stamp merchants and collectors are affected by a War Precautions Regulation issued to-day. Any person who, without the permission in writing of an officer of ...

    Article : 75 words
  29. BED FINLAND.

    The newspaper Demokraten, published at this Swedish capital, from statements supplied to its representatives, estimates that the White Guards in Finland have to data ...

    Article : 111 words
  30. AMERICA GOING "DRY."

    Advices from Washington state that an agreement has been reached whereby national prohibition of traffic in intoxicants will be enacted shortly. It is expected ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. RETREAT BROKEN BY GUNS.

    When the Canadians were engaged in the attack on the enemy at Haucourt, German batteries shelled them to the last minute from the region of Hendecourt ...

    Article : 124 words
  32. A TRAGIC DELUSION.

    Reports received at the Criminal Inves­tigation Department indicate that Charles James Whitelaw, farmer, of Morwell, for whose arrest a warrant has been issued in ...

    Article : 154 words
  33. A NATIONAL RESTAURANT.

    The Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. Massey) was entertained at lunch today at the National Restaurant, New Bridge street, which has been organized by ...

    Article : 73 words
  34. STORY OF "LITTLE BERTHA."

    The story of the capture of the German 11-in. railway gun captured on August 8, and now being exhibited at Paris is thus related by Australian officers who saw the ...

    Article : 259 words
  35. PRIVATE TO BRIGADE COMMAND.

    Mr. Godfrey Jones, a Welsh miner, of Ebbwvale, who at the outbreak of the War enlisted as a private, has been promoted to brigadier-general at the early age of 36. ...

    Article : 37 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 740 words
  37. Battle in Siberia.

    A strong Japanese force recently arrived on tie River Ussuri front. Soon afterwards the Allies advanced six miles, and captured considerable booty and some ...

    Article : 37 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 182 words
  39. THE STAR ON MR. HUGHES.

    The London Star says:—The Manchester members of the Chamber of Commerce must be startled by Mr. Hughes's economics. He asked them where they would ...

    Article : 141 words
  40. German Prince Rejected.

    The Finnish opposition to the Grand Duke Adolf of Mecklenburg as their King has resulted in the proposal having been vetoed. The Finns want a Constitutional ...

    Article : 43 words
  41. Constantinople Bombed.

    A Turkish communique says:—Alief airmen made an air raid over Constants nople on the night of August 25/28. Bombs fell in an outer quarter of the city. ...

    Article : 34 words
  42. AMERICAN LABOUR DELEGATION.

    The American delegation, including Mr. Samuel Gompers, President of the Ameri­can Federation of Labour, has arrived in England for the trade, union congress ...

    Article : 38 words
  43. Troubled Waters; No Oil,

    The Daily Chronicle is continuing its crusade against the Mineral Oils Department. It says it is accomplishing little to develop British oil resources, although ...

    Article : 41 words
  44. Thirty More Villages.

    The afternoon French communique states:—We are mantaining contact with the enemy's rearguards. We continued to advance in the night time north and south ...

    Article : 126 words
  45. Cork Dockers' Strike.

    The Government has withdrawn all ships from the port of Cork, in Ireland, finding that it is impossible to settle the dockets: strike, which has prevailed for some time. ...

    Article : 35 words
  46. Chavigny Taken.

    Gen. Mangin's French Army east of the Oise has captured Chivigny, northward of Soissons and has crossed the Ailette, ...

    Article : 26 words
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