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  2. A VALUABLE PRIZE.

    An interesting arrival at Sydney to-day was the steam yacht Komet, 937 tons, which less than a month ago was a German Government vessel at Rabaul, but now ...

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  3. LODZ TAKEN.

    The latest communique states that fighting has recommenced in East Prussia, where the Russians repulsed desperate German attacks at Nakalarzewo. ...

    Article : 175 words
  4. A Large Mobilization.

    Very large forces' are being mobilized in South Africa with the view of speedily ending the whole insurrectionary movement. Sir James Sivewright, a former South ...

    Article : 137 words
  5. Thrilling Air Fight.

    The well-known French airman M. Paulian is attached to the military scouting service. Recently he flew to a height of 8,000 ft., and traversed the German lines ...

    Article : 122 words
  6. OFFICIAL CABLEGRAMS

    The following cable messages have been received by the Minister for External Affairs from the High Commissioner (Sir George Reid): ...

    Article : 118 words
  7. To Feed Belgium.

    Britain and Germany have arranged, through the United States and Spanish Ambassadors, for the provisioning of Belgium." An announcement from Amsterdam ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. THE FIGHTING IN BELGIUM

    News from the Franco-Belgian battleground continues to be satisfactory. The positions of the allies have everywhere been maintained, sad progress has been made in the Ypes region of Belgium, and between Cambrai and Arras, in northern France. On the French centre ...

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  9. German Staff Near Italy.

    As a result of German officers having taken supreme command of the Austrian armies, a German staff has been installed at Trent. ...

    Article : 107 words
  10. Premature Crowing.

    A party of 174 German prisoners of war, many of them mere lads, were taken under escort yesterday to Camberley, in Surrey. A hundred Germans and Austrians ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. Whither Bound?

    Eight Zeppelin airships flew over Hasselt, Holland, during Sunday night and Monday morning, going westwards. ...

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  12. Mutiny Quelled.

    Gen. Louis Botha, at the lead of a force of South African Union troops, has come into conflict with a rebel commando under Gen. Beyers. ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. Fierce Artillery Contest.

    London, October 27, 11 p.m.—Official.—Between the Yser region and Lens fighting is proceeding fiercely. The allies are making progress, and, have not ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. Mines Off Irish Coast.

    It was announced in officially in London on Tuesday that the Manchester Liners Company steamer Manchester Commerce (5,363 tons) had been sunk through ...

    Article : 259 words
  15. Zeppelin Shed Near the Sea.

    The Germans are building an aircraft shed at Zeldonck, on the coast. ...

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  16. Canada's Second Expedition

    The required 16,000 men for the Canadian second expedition for Europe have been fully secured. The places could have been filled easily twice over. ...

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  17. The Fight Before Warsaw.

    The conflict between the Russian and Austro-German forces before Warsaw was conducted most fiercely for upwards of fiVe days. Afterwards long trains of ...

    Article : 229 words
  18. BATTLE OF THOROUT.

    There are three main canals between Nieuport and Dixmude. The Germans crossed the second channel on Sunday and reached. Pervyse on Monday, when the ...

    Article : 216 words
  19. Merchantmen Seized.

    According to Fairplay of September 17, 352 German vessels, of 853,852 tons gross, had been captured or sunk by the allies. Of these, seizures by British authorities ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. Turkish Plot Exposed.

    A Reuter telegram from Rome states that Italy's' action in sending a naval squadron to the Albanian port of Valona was due to a warning from French and ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. ARMED REBEL COMMANDOS.

    The following interesting cablegram is from the High ^Commissioner, timed London, October 27, 11 p.m.:—"Official.—The Governor-General of South ...

    Article : 396 words
  22. Shipping Engaged by the Admiralty.

    Fairplay of September 17 states that 68 merchant vessels, aggregating 459,200 tons gross, have been commissioned by the Admiralty, in addition to 107 trawlers. In ...

    Article : 159 words
  23. PORTUGAL INVOLVED.

    It is announced that troops from German South-West Africa have crossed over the frontier and invaded the Portuguese possession of Angola. ...

    Article : 139 words
  24. English and Scottish Bank Strong.

    At a meeting of shareholders in the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank, Ltd., to-day before the real business began the directors' said they had never felt the ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. Very Significant Admissions.

    An official message published in Berlin states that the German and Austrian troops have been compelled to retreat from the invasion of Russian Poland, before the ...

    Article : 99 words
  26. Prince's Chateau Seized.

    The Germans have occupied the Prince of Monaco's Chateau de Marchais, near Rheims. They have threatened to blow up the beautiful place unless they are paid ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. THE DUTCH AND THE WAR.

    The steamer Houtman arrived at Pinkenba last night en route from Batavia to Sydney. The commander (Capt. Kroff) A stated that a misapprehension existed in ...

    Article : 314 words
  28. The Will and the Way.

    An Englishman residing at Copenhagen has written to London stating that cargoes from the United States are systematically, discharged, at Norway, reloaded, in to other ...

    Article : 85 words
  29. Advance in Belgium.

    It is officially announced that the British forces operating in Belgium, on the route to Roulers, have occupied the village of Passchendaele. This is about 14 ...

    Article : 39 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN ASSASSINATION.

    The trial has been concluded at Sarajevo, Austria, of the Serbs accused of the murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand (heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne) and his ...

    Article : 136 words
  31. Preparing for Grim Struggle

    It is reported that the German troops in Alsace have been largely reinforced. The French, too, have been active, and have considerably strengthened the ...

    Article : 77 words
  32. Incidents of the War.

    The recent order issued by the British Admiralty that enemy reservists, upon neutral vessels on the high seas were not to be arrested has been rescinded. ...

    Article : 99 words
  33. A Magnificent Charge.

    After the Germans had been repulsed on the Ypres Canal last Friday the British advanced through open fields, driving the enemy east and north, and capturing ...

    Article : 207 words
  34. FRANCO-BELGIAN ARENA.

    A communique issued at midnight states that "two night attacks made by the enemy in the Dixmude district have been repulsed. The efforts of the enemy on the ...

    Article : 70 words
  35. A Marksman's Exploit.

    A marksman attached to a Dragoons regiment in the vicinity of Sailly, near Lille, was stationed to cover a bridge, with two comrades to load for him. The three ...

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  36. FRANCO-BELGIAN AREA OF CONFLICT

    THE ABOVE MAP REPRESENTS THE THEATRE OF THE CHIEF OPERATIONS OF THE ALLIES IN FRANCE. TREMENDOUS FIGHTING IS GOING ON IN THE VICINITY OF LILLE, BUT THE FIERCEST CONFLICTS ARE RAGING WITHIN THE BELGIAN BORDER ON THE BANKS OF THE RIVER YSER TO FRUSTRATE THE ATTEMPTED GERMAN ADVANCE TO CALAIS. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  37. GERMANS IN MELBOURNE.

    Further reference was made in the Legislative Assembly last night to the employment at the University of Germans who refused to be naturalized. ...

    Article : 320 words
  38. Ate the Belgians Down-hearted?

    The bloody struggle continues between Nieuport and Ostend. Belgian wounded began to reach the base hospital on Monday and Tuesday. The Belgians still say ...

    Article : 135 words
  39. Enemy Defeated at Craonne.

    The official communique issued at (Paris this afternoon stated:—"The attacks by the Germans between Nieuport (in Belgium) and Anas (in northern France) were ...

    Article : 118 words
  40. Ex-King Manuel.

    Ex-King Manuel of Portugal has renewed his offer to serve in the war with the British forces. He has even expressed his readiness to fight under the present regime ...

    Article : 76 words
  41. A Serious Charge.

    Mark Hambourg, the famous pianist and composer, has been awarded damages of £500 in an action he brought against The London Mail, a weekly illustrated society ...

    Article : 81 words
  42. THE REBELLION.

    London newspapers, referring to the South African rebellion, recall that Gen. Boyers was in 1912 the Kaiser's guest. He was then in Germany studying the ...

    Article : 192 words
  43. German Public Uneasy.

    The Daily Chronicle says that information which has reached London by way of Holland shows that there is increasing uneasiness among the public of Germany in ...

    Article : 86 words
  44. DEATH OF A BRITISH PRINCE.

    News has been received that Prince Maurice of Battenberg, a nephew of Prince Loins of Battenberg (First Sea Lord), has died of wounds received while fighting at ...

    Article : 425 words
  45. THE EMDEN AGAIN.

    The Central News publishes a telegram from Amsterdam via Berlin that the cruiser Emden has sunk the Japanese merchant steamer Kamasaka Maru. ...

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  46. Seven Times Repulsed.

    The special correspondent of The Daily Mail has reached Rotterdam, and has telegraphed that fierce bayonet fighting all day on Monday resulted in the Germans being ...

    Article : 152 words
  47. A Convoy Saved.

    Details of the destruction of two German artillery batteries north of the River Aisne show that one of the Uhlan patrols sent oat by the enemy discovered a French ...

    Article : 116 words
  48. The Barrier.

    The Broken Hill-Condobolin Railway League met last night and discussed official correspondence between the Government and the various bodies. The ...

    Article : 108 words
  49. A BRUTAL BAVARIAN.

    Prince Rupprecht, son and heir of Louis III., King of Bavaria, who is in command of the Sixth German Army Corps, has issued, the following order, which is ...

    Article : 155 words
  50. To Make Trouble in China.

    It has been proved that Chinese, drawing German pay, were responsible for the misconduct attributed to Japanese in Shantung province. ...

    Article : 64 words
  51. Passports for Germans.

    The British Ambassador (Sir Cecil Spring-Rice) has complained to the United States Department of State that American officials in Germany have been issuing passports to ...

    Article : 60 words
  52. Extraordinary German Fiction.

    The latest example of German mendacity is a proclamation, placarded in three languages and posted at Brussels. It reads as follows:—"Paris, "being infected with ...

    Article : 62 words
  53. GERMAN PREMISES SEARCHED.

    The searching operations carried out last week by the military authorities at various German premises were resumed on Tuesday, when the establishments visited were ...

    Article : 80 words
  54. A Loyal Boer Leader.

    Mjr. Brand, the ex-Republican general, who was commanding 200 men at Tempe camp, called up the commando and announced to the men the fact that the ...

    Article : 149 words
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  57. ACROSS THE YSER.

    The Daily Mail has received an argent message that the Germans have been beaten back over the Yser River, in Belgium. Many were drowned, and more ...

    Article : 63 words
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