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  2. MORE AERIAL ENCOUNTERS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—A Belgian aeroplane made a raid on Deutz, on the right bank of the Rhine, opposite Cologne. The aviator dropped bombs on a military camp, and ...

    Article : 156 words
  3. GENERAL WAR NEWS.

    The "Sportsman" states there will be no racing in France, until the end of the war. Rome papers complain of the German agents in Libya who are raising recruits. ...

    Article : 996 words
  4. SOUTH AFRICAN REBELS.

    The Governor—General of South Africa, (Lord Buxton) states that a force of the enemy moved to the north bank of the Orange River and bombarded Kakamas. ...

    Article : 241 words
  5. RUSSIAN MOVEMENTS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Petrograd messages state that operations around Przemysl have made excellent progress during the past week, and unless the fortress soon ...

    Article : 185 words
  6. THE BLO[?]KADE BY GERMANY.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The German naval staff invited a number of United States, Italian and Austrian journalists to accompany tbeir submarines in order to witness ...

    Article : 364 words
  7. SUEZ CANAL FIGHT.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Until the end of January there had been a doubt regarding the Ottomans' proposed route of advance upon the Suez Canal. The Turkish advance ...

    Article : 1,183 words
  8. AN AEROPLANE RAID.

    LONDON, Sunday.—A combined fleet of 34 aeroplanes and seaplanes, under command of Flight Commander Sampson, made a brilliant attack on Bruges, Ostend and ...

    Article : 207 words
  9. TREATMENT OF BELGIANS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Dutch Chamber of Commerce at a request from Brussels has urged the Netherlands to act on behalf of 80,000 subjects of Belgium in a protest ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. RUSSIANS RETIRING.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Petrograd correspondent of the London "Observer" states the Russians are steadily retiring in good order towards the lines connecting the ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. LEADERS TO BE TRIED FOR HIGH TREASON.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Minister for Works, in the South African Government, in an interview, stated the Government did not intend to take stringent measures against ...

    Article : 125 words
  12. AERIAL FIGHTING.

    LONDON, Sunday.—A Paris semi-official message states that a French airman, with a machine gun and gunner, chased a Taube. After some minutes a shot tired the Taube, ...

    Article : 135 words
  13. HOWITZERS IN ACTION.

    A despatch from "Eyewitness," dated February 8, describes the recent operations on the western battle line. It says:— "The last three days have been marked by ...

    Article : 589 words
  14. RUSSIA TO HOLD CONSTANTINOPLE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Professor Milinkoff, leader of the Russian Liberals, states the Allies have agreed that at the end of the war Russia shall hold Constantinople. The ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. INVASION OF EGYPT.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Advices from Berlin state that the Turks have decided to abandon the invasion of Egypt, and to tranfer their army to Bagdad and Erzeroum. Small ...

    Article : 196 words
  16. ATTEMPTED KIDNAPPING.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Amsterdam reports that Sir Roger Casement, in a communication to the newspapers, accuses Findlay, Minister of Norway, with attempting to ...

    Article : 153 words
  17. TERRIFFIC FIGHTING AT GUINCHY.

    LONDON, Sunday.—"Eyewitness" says the accuracy of the British artillery has been the outstanding feature of air recent lighting. At Guinchy British and French ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. PREPARING FOR THE BLOCKADE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Copenhagen despatches state there is extraordinary activity among German fishing fleets, and all available boats have been pressed into Government ...

    Article : 215 words
  19. FOODSTUFFS FOR BELGIANS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—There are indications that the case of the Wilhelmina will be settled out of Court by the Admiralty permitting the cargo of foodstuffs' to be sold ...

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  20. MORE GERMAN TYRANNY.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Monsignor De Wachter, Bishop to Cardinal Mercier, speaking at Willesden (Middlesex), said: "Four priests who have returned from Germany informed ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. THE LAERTES INCIDENT.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Admiralty announces that the King has awarded Captain Propert, the Distinguished Service Cross for gallant and spirited conduct, while in ...

    Article : 132 words
  22. FLYING NEUTRAL FLAGS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Thc Berlin "Deutsche Tages Zeitung" scorns the American suggestion that submarines shall investigate the identity of ships flying neutral flags, ...

    Article : 131 words
  23. A BRAVE BAND.

    LONDON, Sunday.—A thrilling episode, in which a little hand of Alpine Chasseurs figured with conspicuous gallantry, is reported from Vosges. The Chasseurs, 40 in ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. SMOKING AND SHOOTING.

    LONDON, Sunday.—"Eyewitness" states that oil Tuesday, at one or two points the Germans displayed unwonted friendliness by throwing cigarettes into our trenches. ...

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  25. HYMN OF HATE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Socialist organ, "Vorwerts," protests against certain school-masters compelling children to learn the "Hymn of Hate." In some cases, it is ...

    Article : 136 words
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    "We think that the result of the Suez Canal battle warrants the assumption that if Djemal Pasha reappears in greater strength he will meet with no greater success." ...

    Article : 113 words
  27. TERRITORIALS FOR FOREIGN SERVICE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Recruiting for the Territorials is proceeding briskly. Eighty per cent, of those enlisted have volunteered for foreign service. Several units are ...

    Article : 117 words
  28. GERMAN ADMIRALTY'S ORDER.

    The "Hamburger Zeitung," in an inspired article, states that while the Admiralty has ordered neutrals not to be interfered with if not carrying contraband, every Britisher, ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. RAILWAY STATIONS SHELLED.

    A Paris official message says:—"Between the sea and the River Somme there have been artillery engagements. To the south of La Boiselle the Germans blew up a mine ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. LORD CROMER'S VIEWS.

    Lord Cromer, a former Viceroy of Egypt, has written a wonderfully lucid and candid book relating to the ex-Khedive Abbas Hilmi, and a vigorous narrative focussing ...

    Article : 168 words
  31. ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Second-Lieut. Gore-Browne, of the Royal Field Artillery, and Lieut. Gillespie, of the Gordon Highlanders, who were prisoners in Lille, attempted to ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. JAPAN IN THE FAR EAST.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Telegrams from Peking represent Japan as making far-reaching demands upon China. It is explained that Japan is only asking for readjustment of ...

    Article : 68 words
  33. 40,000 DEAD GERMANS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Paris Burean states that the repulse of the last German attacks in Poland seems to be complete. The German losses exceeded 40,000 killed. The ...

    Article : 207 words
  34. THE USE OF NEUTRAL FLAGES.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Amsterdam reports that the German Legation states that as Britain declared all British ports as being war ports merchantmen were justified in ...

    Article : 73 words
  35. BERLIN WANTS BREAD.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Copenhagen reports that 8,000,000 bread tickets are printed and used every week in Berlin. They are in four different colours, each section calling for ...

    Article : 121 words
  36. GERMANY'S INTENTIONS[?]

    LONDON, Sunday—A Swiss, who recently spent 25 days in Germany, says complete confidence reigns in Prussia. There is some alarm in Baden over the French advance in ...

    Article : 102 words
  37. ITALIANS MOBILISING

    LONDON, Sunday.—Advices from Rome state that Italian forces will be mobilised by March, and will exceed one million men. In addition to this, there will be the two new ...

    Article : 95 words
  38. FIGHTING ON SUEZ CANAL.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Details of the fighting on the Suez Canal indicate that the Indian troops behaved splendidly. A British officer engaged a Turkish officer ...

    Article : 86 words
  39. INSULT AND REPARATION[?]

    LONDON, Sunday.—Athens reports that a detective insulted a Greek naval attache openly in the street of Pera, a suburb of Constantinople. The Greek Minister ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. COMMANDEERING FOOD.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Many Labour meetings protested against the Government's attitude with regard to food supplies. Mr. Snowden (Labour member), speaking at Blackburn, ...

    Article : 58 words
  41. AN ARMY OF THREE MILLION.

    LONDON, Sunday.—"If recruiting maintains the present standard," writes the military correspondent of the "Times," "we shall reach three million within a certain ...

    Article : 62 words
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