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  2. EASTERN FRONTS.

    A Russian communique states:—"We are successfully advancing on the Sereth and fortifying captured positions, where we made prisoners of 8,500 men. A party of ...

    Article : 210 words
  3. A PASSING DELUGE.

    The community within the metropolitan area had an unusual experience on Wednesday morning. A shower of rain, brief but heavy, marred the advance of the sun ...

    Article : 412 words
  4. IS THERE A RIFT?

    Literature, which is regarded in some quarters as an indication that there is a rift in the Labour lute, recently made its appearance in the shape of circulars urging ...

    Article : 977 words
  5. Y.M.C.A. ARMY WORK

    "From the first the Y.M.C.A. gained my, confidence, and now I find they have earned my admiration and my gratitude."—The late Lord Kitchener. ...

    Article : 30 words
  6. IN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Council—The Hon. K. Lucas introduced motion soliciting Governor's intervention, against Government's unconstitutional actions over Glenelg breakwater contract. The Hon. J. ...

    Article : 140 words
  7. TRADE WITH GERMANY.

    Is it unreasonable to suppose that German agents, with or without retaining fees, may be found not only in England, but also among the thousands of Germans ...

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  8. MOUNTAIN TRIUMPHS.

    After months of patient preparation, Italy has made a successful offensive movement against the town of Gorizia, in the coast province of Austria, and has recaptured positions which she was unable to hold when she secured, them 15 months ago. King Victor Emmanuel's troops have also further strengthened ...

    Article : 241 words
  9. ITALY'S OFFENSIVE.

    In the Italian offensive on the Isonzo River, the Austrian line has been penetrated over a front of 19 miles. The enemy has also been disconcered by an attack by ...

    Article : 343 words
  10. Ail Appeal for Funds.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 308 words
  11. IN THE COUNCIL.

    A military officer could not have commanded better attention in a regiment of soldiers than Mr. Lucas did in the Legislative Council on Wednesday, when members ...

    Article : 227 words
  12. "AUSTRIANS WITHDREW."

    A Berlin message states:—The Russians have made attacks at some points on the Sereth. The Russians' efforts to gain ground on the Stokhod have been without ...

    Article : 146 words
  13. AIR RAIDS ON BRITAIN.

    Early this morning two enemy air raids were made on the United Kingdom. In one instance the German airships attacked the east coast of England, and in the ...

    Article : 118 words
  14. BRITISH PATROLS.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, in another message from British headquarters in France, states that before the Kent Regiment advanced at the German trenches ...

    Article : 359 words
  15. WESTERN FRONTS.

    British and French artillery have made an exceptionally severe bombardment for 48 hours on a 30-mile front from Thiepval southward to the outskirts of southward to the outskirts of ...

    Article : 134 words
  16. Result Beyond Expectation.

    There are great rejoicings in Italy over the success of the Italian offensive in the Tyrol. The fact that an advance had been begun has been whispered since last ...

    Article : 216 words
  17. IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    Every session produces its crop of private ambitions in legislation. The result is much like that recorded, with such beauty of metaphor, in the Scriptures. There are ...

    Article : 817 words
  18. WHAT THE RUSSIAN SUCCESSES MEAN.

    The Petrograd correspondent of The Morning Poet states that the Russian successes on the Graberka and Sereth Rivers will bring the Czar's forces within ...

    Article : 114 words
  19. FINE WEATHER FLEETING.

    The weather bulletin issued at 9 p.m. on Wednesday read:—In the city on Wednesday the morning opened cloudy and threatening, with very light rain, but about ...

    Article : 275 words
  20. THOSE "TRADER" SUBMARINES.

    A telegram from Port Machias, on the coast of the State of Maine, near to the American-Canadian frontier, reports that the lookout on Cro[?] Island saw two ...

    Article : 154 words
  21. In and Out.

    The French communique, issued on Tuesday afternoon, says:—Co-operating with the British on our left in an attack on Guillemont, we advanced eastward of Hill 139 ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. CIVILIANS TO LEAVE LEMBERG.

    The report has been confirmed that civilians have been ordered to evacuate Lemberg. On Friday last the Governor of the city issued a proclamation which said. "If ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. GALLANT INFANTRYMEN.

    Full details in reference to the capture of Mount San Mount San the Michele and the Gorizia bridgehead are not yet available; but accounts regarding the seizure of Mount ...

    Article : 204 words
  24. British v. Bulgars.

    British forces have dispersed Bulgarian patrols in Macedonia at Doljeli, west of Doiran. Bomb and bayonet fighting took place on Monday night. This was the first ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. Advance East of Guillemont.

    Gen. Haig, in his report received on Tuesday afternoon. states:—The Germans, after their five fruitless attempts on Monday northward and eastward of Pozieres. ...

    Article : 187 words
  26. British Minister's Resignation.

    Mr. Arthur Henderson (President of the Board of Education, and Secretary of the British Parliamentary Labour Party) has resigned from the Ministry. It is ...

    Article : 141 words
  27. Germans on Short Commons.

    Statements made by German prisoners show that the troops in the trenches have been kept one day without meat in each week, and those men behind the firing line ...

    Article : 140 words
  28. DIVORCE COMPROMISE.

    The divorce suit was concluded to-day in which Franz Ottomar Shiebilch, violinist and general musician, sought for a dissolution of his marriage with Adelaide Irene ...

    Article : 179 words
  29. Kut-el-Amara Captives.

    In a semi-official announcement from Constantinople, it is stated that 615 British officers and, 12,597 men were captured at Kut-el-Amara. ...

    Article : 26 words
  30. PORTUGUESE AID.

    The Portuguese Parliament has been opened. The Minister of Finance (Dr. Affonso Costa) stated that Great Britain was advancing loans to Portugal for war ...

    Article : 114 words
  31. MOUNTAIN SIDE HONEYCOM[?]ED.

    The Italian plans, which had only been completed after months of preparation, had involved the honeycombing of the southern side of the southern with ...

    Article : 446 words
  32. Deported French Females.

    Cardinal Felix de Hartmann (Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cologne), who was asked by the Pope to enquire from the German Government into the allegation ...

    Article : 113 words
  33. Soldiers After the War.

    In the House of Commons to-day the Colonial Secretary (Mr. Bonar Law), in reply to Sir C. Kinloch-Cooke, who put a question in regard to settling soldiers on ...

    Article : 114 words
  34. The Verdun Battle.

    The French communique on Tuesday afternoon reports:—"We stopped successive, strong German attacks at Fleury and Thiaumont Work, which were ...

    Article : 114 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 728 words
  36. ENLISTMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  37. The Portuguese Prizes.

    The Portuguese Government has announced that Great Britain is hiring all German ships seized by Portugal and not wanted by her. LONDON, August 8. ...

    Article : 86 words
  38. 'Planes Over German Town.

    The Admiralty states that British seaplanes, Co-operating with French aviators, successfully bombarded benzine stores and barracks at Mulheim, in Alsace, on July ...

    Article : 39 words
  39. New York News

    At Norfolk, Virginia, counsel for the German Government has filed a formal appeal against the return of the Appam to the British Government. Lieut. Berg ...

    Article : 99 words
  40. IN OTHER STATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  41. Tremendous German Losses.

    French aviators have bombed the Mons Railway Station, and troop trains, which carried an enormous quantity of material. More German wounded passed through ...

    Article : 67 words
  42. SUEZ CANAL AREA.

    An official announcement states that tho British pursuit of the Turks in their flight from the Katia district near the Suez Canal is still being continued. The ...

    Article : 95 words
  43. INTO CAMP ON WEDNESDAY.

    Following are the names of the men who enlisted at Adelaide and went into the Exhibition Camp on Wednesday:— G. H. Burton, R. G. Bigney, B. Denholm, F. ...

    Article : 48 words
  44. Germans Seize Children.

    The Danish passenger boat Ydun, in returning from Copenhagen with 200 schoolboys and girls, who had teen making holiday in Jutland, was captured in the ...

    Article : 43 words
  45. COUNTRY ENLISTMENTS.

    Following are the names of the men who enlisted at country centres and reported at the Exhibition Camp last week:—S. L. Bates, E. R. Coombe, C. Clay, D. M. Caine, H. Faust, ...

    Article : 49 words
  46. Incidents of the War.

    The Young Men's Christian Association has made arrangements to suitably entertain and care for Anzacs who are spending their leave in London. On the average ...

    Article : 189 words
  47. Adriatic Fight.

    A wireless message from Berlin states that Austrian torpedo boats and the cruiser Aspern engaged an Italian cruiser and six destroyers in the Adriatic on ...

    Article : 41 words
  48. War Pensions.

    The House of Commons to-day voted £6,000,000 for supplementary pensions after the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. McKenna) had stated that the ...

    Article : 85 words
  49. ESCAPE OP GERMANS.

    An enquiry was continued to-day by a Military Court concerning the escape of six German prisoners from the Holdsworthy concentration camp. The men got out by ...

    Article : 63 words
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