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  2. THE MONTH'S TEST.

    "The position is that bo fewer than 82,500 men must be enlisted ia September, or a proclamation, calling upon men under the Defence Act, will be ...

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  3. THE BALKANS.

    An official report states that strong British detachments have crossed the Struma and engaged the enemy. An official reports states that the ...

    Article : 86 words
  4. IN THE FEDERAL LOBBIES.

    The week just passed has been more than interesting. There was nothing doing in the Houses, but there was much grave shaking of heads and of mysterious ...

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  5. WAR AND PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

    A century ago the Iron Duke said:—"Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eton." At an early stage in the present world's catastrophe a French ...

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  7. "WILD AND RECKLESS UTTERANCE."

    The Attorney-General (Hon. J. H. Vaughan) stated on Tuesday:—"In criticising the Townplanning,Bill in the Adelaide City Council, Mr. Aid. Moulden is ...

    Article : 209 words
  8. IN PARLIAMENT.

    In Council—Health Bill passed. Industrial Ar[?]tration Bill debate further adjourned. Control of Advertisements Bill taken through committee. Debate on the Long Plains to Pora ...

    Article : 143 words
  9. FOE LOSING GROUND IN FRANCE.

    An American correspondent at the British headquarters, who has visited 100 miles of the French front, says that the Germans are steadily losing ground, and that the British are prepared to fight at the Somme all through the winter. The British in Macedonia are advancing on the River Struma front, ...

    Article : 212 words
  10. Russians will Straighten Bulgarians.

    The Petrograd correspondent of The Daily Chronicle states that the Bulgarians with great secrecy effected a concentration, the importance of which must not ...

    Article : 358 words
  11. IN THE COUNCIL.

    After a week's "enjoyable"' spell, Socialists in the Legislative Council looked "happy," and Liberals busy, on Tuesday. The business went, through with a rush ...

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  12. CONSCRIPTION REFERENDUM.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) will open his campaign on the conscription referendum in the Sydney Town Hall on Monday evening next—the day of the issue ...

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  13. MR. READE'S REPLY.

    Mr. C. C. Reade, the British townplanner, on Tuesday commented strongly on the Adelaide City Council's attitude towards tho Townplanning Bill, and the ...

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  14. GERMANS LOSING GROUND

    The New York World correspondent at the British headquarters, who has visited 100 miles of the front in France, has sent the following cable message:—The Battle ...

    Article : 278 words
  15. ITALIAN DISASTER.

    The Rome correspondent of The Daily Chronicle reports a catastrophe to the battleship Leonardo da Vinci, in Taranto Harbour, at midnights on August 2. The ...

    Article : 396 words
  16. IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    Parliament took a week off for a change it did not get. What members really did was to abandon national for party politics, and to leave the big battlefield for the ...

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  17. Transylvanian Village Seized.

    The Roumanian communique on Monday evening said.—Vigorous fighting continues on the north-western, and northern fronts, in Transylvania. The Roumanians have ...

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  18. Fighting Near Ginchy.

    Gen. Haig, in his report on Monday evening, stated:—The enemy's counter-attacks about Ginchy led to fierce hand-to-hand fighting. We secured upwards of ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. Successful French Operations.

    The French Monday noon communique States:—The Germans made several night attacks at various points along our new front. Our artillery and machine guns ...

    Article : 191 words
  20. Belgian Millions "Annexed."

    Germany haB seized £30,000,000 from the coffers of the Belgian National Bank. The Germans offer to pay 5 per cent, interest, and repay the capital sum two years after ...

    Article : 162 words
  21. "Remember Tutrakan."

    M. Take Jonescu (an ex-Premier of Roumania), commenting on the battles at New Dobrudja and Tutrakan, says:—"They will remain a painful wound, but if we seek ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. SEPTEMBER RECRUITING.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce) to-day supplied the following details of enlitsments in the Commonwealth from September 1 to 10 inclusive:—Queensland, ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. SEVEN WEEKS AGO.

    An official statement has been made that the sinking of the Dreadnought Leonardo da Vinci occurred on August 2. It explains that a fire broke out near the store ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. INTEREST BY AUSTRALIANS IN ENGLAND.

    Anglo-Australians who have recently arrived in England on war work or are visiting wounded relatives are enquiring whether they will be granted the absent ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. SILISTRIA FORTS DESTROYED.

    Bucharest telegrams state that the Bulgars attacked Silistria with, numerous 12-in. and 16½-in. guns, and in a few hours destroyed the forts, but the garrison ...

    Article : 37 words
  26. Italian Progress.

    The Italian communique given forth at noon on Monday reports:—Between Val Area and the head of the Posica Valley we captured a strong entrenchment. At the ...

    Article : 116 words
  27. Bulgar Advance Posts Withdrawn.

    "English troops at the Struma front," says the French communique issued at noon on Monday, "have crossed the Orjiack River under enemy fire, and ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. Lloyd George at Verdun.

    The British Secretary for War (Mr. Lloyd George) was a guest at a historic dinner at the invitation of Gen. Dubois and other officers of the Verdun garrison ...

    Article : 166 words
  29. BIG THINGS EXPECTED.

    Russian military experts point out that recent Russian communiques are remarkable not so much for what they disclose concerning the operations as for what they ...

    Article : 189 words
  30. PRIME MINISTER AND PUBLIC.

    The fact that the Prime Minister of Australia was in confidential consultation with the South Australian Labour Party last Week on the national question of the ...

    Article : 469 words
  31. Greek Cabinet Resigned.

    The Greet Premier, M. Zaimis, has tendered the resignation of his Government. King Constantine has not yet announced whether he will accept the resignation. ...

    Article : 227 words
  32. Weekly Newspapers for Soldiers.

    The Premier baa received information from the Agent-General that the South Australian soldiers were most grateful for the first batch of newspapers from South ...

    Article : 74 words
  33. CAPTURE OF GINCHY.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs describing the brilliant capture of Ginchy by the Irish Brigade on Saturday, says:—The attack began at 5 p.m. The Irish charged, cheering and ...

    Article : 516 words
  34. The Fight for Halicz.

    The German report issued at noon on Monday sara that the Austrian army under Gen. von Bothmer cleverly frustrated a Russian attempt to take Halicz, and ...

    Article : 74 words
  35. BRITISH BLACK LIST.

    Intelligence from Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, states that a demonstration was made yesterday in the public square before the Houses of Congress ...

    Article : 75 words
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  37. ASIA MINOR.

    Fierce battles between the Russians and Turks are being continued at Ognot, in the Caucasus. The Russians have captured 240 Askari prisoners. The Cz[?]'s ...

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  39. "Few Slackers."

    In pursuance of their policy for capturing "slackers," the military authorities on Monday raided the Marylebone Railway Station. Men of apparently ...

    Article : 108 words
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  41. Incidents of the War.

    Dr. Fiaschi, of Sydney, has joined the Italian medical staff with the rank of general. The Anzac buffet has been reopened in ...

    Article : 103 words
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