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  3. SPORTING NOTES

    Word has been received in Burnie that the handsome bay filly Booreen by Booran out of Swift full sister to the well-performed Celeran is doing ...

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  4. RAPID INFANTRY ADVANCE.

    After such an unprecedented barrage, the infantry soon entered Inverness Wood, Glencorse Wood, and Nonne-bossehes Wood. The German artillery ...

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  5. THE WESTERN FRONT YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL REPORT.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Hang reports:— WE ATTACKED THIS MORNING ON A WIDE FRONT EASTWARD LONDON, Friday.—This morning Sir Doughs Haig reported that considerable, aeroplane observation was curried out on Wednesday. We ...

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  6. GREAT BATTLE ON WESTERN FRONT

    Messages from Petrograd state that St. Kerensky is aiming at complete civil and military control, and that he is likely to be proclaimed President of the Republic. At the same time, diplomatic circles are alarmed at the growing strength of the Maximalist movement, which ...

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  7. THE FORTIFIED FARMS.

    An important clement of the defence was a series of fortified farms, which were heavily bombed. The surviving machine-gun crews emerged, and were ...

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  8. FRENCH COMMUNIQUES.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A French communique reports intense artillery fire south of the Oise, in the Champagne sector, Corniet and on both ...

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  9. ENEMY ATTACK FAILS.

    A later communique states:—After a violent bombardment, an enemy attack south-east of Cerny was stopped by our fire. They failed to reach our lines. ...

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  10. A DIFFICULT TASK.

    The capture of a redoubt midway between Westhock and Zonnebeko was effected by flanking parties bombing and shattering the doors. The ...

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  11. THE ENEMY'S REPORT.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A German official communique states that after the most violent fire between South-oulst Wood and Lys, the English ...

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  12. THE BATTLE OPENS.

    We attacked in the morning, to the eastward of Ypres: on an 8-mile front, between Ypres and the Comines Canal. At the Ypres railway great success ...

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  13. UNCLE SAM COMING.

    NEW YORK, Thursday.—The "New York Herald's" Washington correspondent says that the American troops will launch a big drive on the West front ...

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  14. NEW FRONT ESTABLISHED.

    Eleven pill-boxes were scattered through the Shrewsbury Forest, but all were silenced fairly easily. The attackers then encountered many ...

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  15. TO-DAY'S T.T.C. RACES.

    With a start "The Vet" expects the following to run, well in the different events at Mowbray this afternoon:— ...

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  16. ALL GOES WELL.

    The Scottish and South African Brigades took the Potsdam, Vampir and Borry farms, while the West Lancashire Territorials carried the Iberian ...

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  17. ENOUGH OF GERMANY

    LONDON, Thursday.—The "Daily Chronicle's' Buenos Ayres correspondent reports that the Argentine Senate has decided to break off relations with ...

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  18. WAR ON THE SEA

    LONDON, Thursday.—A high naval authority states that the new defensive measures against the submarines are meeting with success. Though no ...

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  19. RUSSIA'S POSITION CRITICAL

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Paris "Matin's" Petrograd correspondent states that the impression is prevalent that something is being hidden by ...

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  22. VERY LIGHT CASUALTIES.

    All our troops taking part in the battle were especially trained to meet the new German tactics, and they succeeded to everyone's satisfaction. They ...

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  23. 2,000 PRISONERS TAKEN.

    Further north Zezenhok was captured and the London Highland Territorial carried the second line of farms, including Rose Farm ...

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  24. HAYTI DECLARES WAR.

    PORT-AU-PRINCE (Hayti), Thursday.—The Haytian Council has declared that a state of war exists with Germany. ...

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  25. DEVONPORT RACING CLUB

    The annual meeting of the Devonport Racing Club was held last evening at the office of the secretary, Mr. J. Luck, the chair being occupied by ...

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  26. FRENCH SHIPPING.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The French arrivals for the week were 980 steamers and 894 sailers. Two over and two under 1600 tons were sunk, and ...

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  27. A BRITISH TRIUMPH.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Phillips describes the battle as of the greatest intensity between St. Julien and the cemetery at Zonnebeke where we ...

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  28. DIPLOMATIC CIRCLES

    COPENHAGEN (Denmark), Thursday.—A Haparanda telegram states that the situation in Russia is most critical. Diplomatic circles are ...

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  29. ALL OBJECTIVES CAPTURED.

    The British captured all the first objectives,, and are still advancing. Batches of prisoners arc already arriving. The Germans are stubbornly ...

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  30. CARGO FREIGHTS RAISED.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Cargo steamer freights to Melbourne and Sydney! have been raised to £10 and to Adelaide to £10/2/6 per ton. ...

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  31. IN THE CITIES

    HOBART, Friday.—The following probates have been granted:—Laurence W. Ford to H. T. Lawson, £1,329; Richard E. Hardman to Thos. ...

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  32. PLEDGE TO CONTINUOUS WAR.

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—The Russian Ambassador has called on the State Department, and formally pledged himself that Russia will continue ...

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  33. NEW METHODS OF ATTACK.

    LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Phillip Gibbs paints out that the offensive is a test of the new methods of attack against the new German system of ...

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  34. GREAT POLITICAL AGITATION.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The "Daily Chronicle's Petrograd correspondent writer that at a Socialist Caucus meeting on Monday last there was ...

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  35. AID OF THE ARGENTINE.

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—There is much gratification at the Argentine Senate's vote particularly because of the amount of shipping which it would ...

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  36. THE SECRET TREATIES.

    PARIS, Thursday.—The Minister for War (M. Ribot), speaking at the Chamber of Deputies, in reply to a request for the publication of the ...

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  37. "FOOLISHNESS RESULTED FATALLY."

    LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Phillips writes that at South Schuler Farm the prisoners professed that the attack was unexpected, but all the evidence shows ...

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  38. HERR ERZBERGER'S SPEECH.

    AMSTERDAM, Friday.—The news papers "Germania' has been suspended for publishing Herr Erzberger's speech in full. Herr Erzberger, who ...

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  39. STRANDED IMMIGRANTS.

    HOBART, Friday.—Authority has been received from the Premiers of all the States to which stranded immigrants are proceeding, that in cases of distress ...

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  40. RAN LIKE CLOCKWORK.

    The plan of attack in the direction of Polygon Wood worked like clockwork. The assault moved behind a barrage stage through' Westhock and ...

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  43. THE BALKANS

    LONDON, Thursday.—An official Russian message states that the enemy have recaptured positions, to the southward of Grozechti, which were ...

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  44. VENEREAL DISEASES.

    HOBART, Friday.—The Chief Health Officer (Dr, C. L. Park) has returned from Launceston, and states that he has made arrangements for ...

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  45. DIRECTORATE'S QUANDARY.

    PEROGRAD, Thursday.—The directorate are preparing a Coalition Ministry in order to face the Caucus. ...

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  46. DAZED GARRISONS.

    The "pill-boxes" are empyting and the redoubts are giving up dazed garrisons, the man literally dancing with terror. Their faith in concerto has ...

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  47. "FALSE" REPORTS.

    NEW YORK, Thursday.—The United Press' Stockholm correspondent alleges that German agents at Viborg spread false reports that General ...

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  48. ENEMY ARTILLERY ERRATIC.

    There was stiff fighting around a blockhouse called "Anzac," at the corner of the East Honnobeke stream. The rank attacks were organised, and ...

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  49. THE FRUIT PROBLEM.

    HOBART, Friday.—The. Premier (Hon W. H. Lee) has wired from Melbourne that he had been officially advised by the Prime Minister (Hon. W. ...

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  50. SERVIA'S PITIABLE PLIGHT.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Agonising details are to hand regarding the situation of the Serbian population. Normally it was 3,170,000, but now it is ...

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  51. LONG PLAINS PROSPECTING ASSN.

    The first meeting of shareholders in the Long Plains Prospecting Assn. will be held at the Hobart Stock Exchange at 8 p.m. on October 1, The business ...

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  52. DRIED FRUIT FOR BRITAIN.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. The Prime Minister (Hon. W. M. Hughes) has arranged for the export of 1,000 tons of Australian dried fruit to Great Britain ...

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  53. OUR SUPERIOR INFANTRY.

    The tanks rendered timely assistance in the attack on Schuler Farm. Thirty Germans were captured at one farm in the, same district, many belonging ...

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  54. PROBABLE ATTACK FROM

    NEW YORK, Thursday.—The New York "Herald's" London correspondent states that it is believed in well informed quarters that Germany is ...

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  55. BARRAGE TOO LATE.

    Soon after the attack began, our men were reported on the ridge south-east of Inverness Copse, and going strong towards Veldheek. The enemy's ...

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  56. OUR FOOD SUPPLIES

    LONDON, Friday.—The Food Controller, Lord Rhondda, states that the British minimum foodstuff requirements from the United States and ...

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  57. YESTERDAY'S QUOTATIONS AND SALES.

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  58. NORTHERN FRONT.

    LONDON, Thursday.—According to an official Russian, message, they have repulsed an enemy offensive in the Riga sector. ...

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  59. TRIBUTE TO AUSTRALIANS.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Australians have been selected as storm troops for the centro. ...

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  60. THE SOUTHERN FRONT.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A Russian official message states:—"We have driven back, with great losses, an enemy offensive to the eastward of ...

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  61. EAST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN

    LONDON, Thursday.—A. Belgian communique records that the success of the Belgians in German East Africa at Madege on September 9 and 10 was ...

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  62. ADVANCE ONE MILE.

    NEW YORK, Thursday.—The British have reached Zounebeke and Gheluvelt. ...

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  63. GRAND WORK OF AERIAL MEN.

    The airmen advanced with the infantry, attacking from an altitude of only five hundred feet, and sometimes loss, swooping down until the wheels of ...

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  64. A THOUSAND PRISONERS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The "Morning Post's" correspondent states that series of strong positions have been captured, and we have advanced a mile ...

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  65. RUSSIAN PRISONERS STARVING.

    GENEVA (Switzerland), Thursday.—Hundreds of Russian prisoners in Austria are dying daily of starvation. The doctors no not visit the camps ...

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  66. IMPORTANCE OF POSITIONS.

    The enemy was keenly alive to the importance of the heights forming the centre of the attack and he made desperate effects to retain them. ...

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  67. PRICE OF METALS.

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  68. PEACE TALK

    PARIS, Thursday.—Speaking in the Chamber of Deputies the Minister for War (M. Ribot) said the France had not replied to the Pope's ...

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  69. "NOTHING COULD LIVE."

    LONDON, Thursday.—The United Press correspondent sates that the British have attacked heavily on a long fort, centring on the Ypres Menin ...

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  70. GERMAN COMMUNIQUE.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A German communique states:—The Russians launched an attack westward of Arbera, Bakavina. They were driven ...

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