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  2. FIGHTING AT VERDUN

    A communique issued in Paris on Friday states. "Fighting continues on the Thiaumont-Fleury front at Verdun, where ...

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  3. GREAT CONFLAGRATION CAUSED.

    The Amsterdam "Telegraff" states—The Allied air attack on the 2nd was directed at Ghent. Seventeen croplanes divided into three groups ...

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  4. ON THE SOMME.

    A communique issued by General Sir Douglas Haig states that other minor operations have been reported north or Bezentin to Petit and north- ...

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  5. RUSSIA.

    A Petrograd communique states "After desperate fighting we threw back the enemy across the Stokhod river a tributary on the left back ...

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  6. MR. ASQUITH'S MESSAGE.

    Mr. Asquith the Prime Minister in a message to his constituents on Friday, said:—"We face the third year of the war ...

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  7. THIRD YEAR OF CONFLICT.

    The second anniversary of the declaration of war by Great Britain was commemorated on Friday by intercession services including a service at ...

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  8. ENEMY SUBMARINE SUPPLIES.

    The crew of a British trawler which was sunk in the North Sea state that they saw a German submarine obtaining supplies from ...

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  9. CENTRAL EMPIRES' LOSSES.

    Fantastic reports have been published in the German papers of the extent of the Angle-French casualties on the Somme front ...

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  10. ENEMY ADOPTS FINGER PRINT SYSTEM.

    The new German frontier regulations include the taking of than prints of all travellers to and from Germany. These are imprinted on ...

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  11. DOMINIONS' RESPONSE.

    In a leading artile "The Times" states: The world-wide Empire gatherings have reaflinmed our determination to fight to a victorious end ...

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  12. SINKING A MAILBOAT.

    The American consuls in Italy have been directed to enquire into the circumstances of the submarining of the mailboat Letimbro ...

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  13. ENEMY STAND LIKELY.

    It is anticipated that the enemy will make determined stand on the Bug river front, from Sokal (45 miles north-east of Lemberg), to ...

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  14. AUSTRIAN DESTROYER SUNK.

    An Italian torpedoed an Austrian destroyed in the Upper Adriatic on August 2nd ...

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  15. MURDER OF CAPTAIN FRYATT.

    The German Government is apparently perturbed at the effect of reuter's telegrams to neutral countries emphasising the infamy of the ...

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  16. ROUMANIA.

    The German press continues to warn the public against Roumania. The "Berliner Tageblatt" states the first train load of munitions ...

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  17. BRITAIN THE PIVOT.

    "The Times" correspondent in Paris says that the French press make longthy comments on the second anniversary of the war. Mr. S. Brice ...

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  18. AUSTRO-GERMAN FORCES.

    Field Marshal von Hinderburg, who is in command of the Austre-Germans on the East, front has gone to Volnynia. ...

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  19. STRUGGLE AT THIAUMONT AND FLEURY.

    A Paris communique states:—The night was comparatively quiet on the Somme front. The artillery bombardment was violent throughout ...

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  20. BELGIUM'S FORTITUDE.

    His Majesty the King has telegraphed to King Albert. of Belgium assuring him of the Allies' complete confidence and their united efforts to ...

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  21. ENEMY BECOMING EXHAUSTED.

    Mr. Asquith was greeted with a torrent of others. He said the most glorious and stimulating fact was the numbers from every overseas ...

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  22. ASQUITH CABINET.

    Many members of the House of Commons, discussing the situation in the labbies regard the position of the Government as critical ...

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  23. GENERAL SMUTS CONGRATULATED.

    His Majesty King George has telegraphed to General J.C. Smuts (Commander-in-Chief of the British forces in German East Africa), conveying ...

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  24. ROUMANIA AND BULGARIA.

    A telegram from Bucharest states that the Roumanian Foreign Minister drew the attention of the Bulgarian Government to the recent ...

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  25. BERLIN REPORT.

    A Berlin communique, dated Saturday, admits that fighting, which has only cow became known, occurred with strong English forces, and claims ...

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  26. SUEZ CANAL.

    General Murray reports that up to 11 o'clock on the night of 4th August since. midnight on the 3rd the Turks, in strength estimated at 14,000, have ...

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  27. ENEMY STRENGTH AND LOSSES.

    A later Pairs communique, dated Saturday; States:—The fighting continued all the day in the region of Thiamont and Flaury ...

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  28. (Published in "The Times")

    The "Times" correspondent at Paris says:—The Germans are lighting violently an the Thiamont and Fleury front. There is much infantry ...

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  29. FITFUL NIGHT GUNFIRE.

    "The Times" correspondent at Headquarters states: "The weather is hot and trying: Fitful night artillery fire is proceeding on the whole ...

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  30. LIFE OF PARLIAMENT.

    The Government proposes to extend the life of Parliament by six months, but the House of Commons and House of Londs are likely to ...

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  31. AMERICAN DEAL CONCLUDED.

    The treaty has been signed in Washington on ender which the United States has purchased the Danish West Indies for a sum of 25,000,000 ...

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  32. STUBBORN FIGHTING.

    A Petrograd communique declares that stubborn fighting south of Brody has occurred. Repeated enemy counter attacks were repulsed, and ...

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  33. (United Service Special Cable.)

    According to Reuter, there are one or two thousand Austro-Germans and a large number of Bedouin irregulars with the Turks' attack, which was ...

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  34. ELABORATE ENEMY DEFENCES.

    Mr. Beach Thomas states: "The captured- ground reveals a wonderful system of fortfications and under- ground shelters, justifying the ...

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  35. ANGLO-FRENCH AVIATORS

    French air-squadrons states a Paris communique, dropped bombs on the railway station and munition factory at Noyon. (south-west of ...

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  36. ANOTHER BIG BATTLE.

    A Petrograd official communique dated. Sunday states: Fighting along the rivers Graberker and Sereth. south of Brody, is developing in favor ...

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  37. PORTUGAL.

    It is believed that the re-assembling of Congress on the 7th will be followed by the formation of a non-party Cabinet ...

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  38. BRUTAL GERMANS.

    The Amsterdam newspaper, "D Telegraaf," reports that there have been further extensive slave raids in North France ...

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  39. SIR DOUGLAS HAIG'S MESSAGE

    Sir Douglas Haig, in a message to London, says: "The second anniversary of the war finds the British Empire acting on the offensive. Two ...

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  40. GERMAN COMMUNIQUE.

    A German communique admits that an Allied air-squadron made an attack on the fortrees town of Namur (in Belgian) and adds the usual ...

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  41. ARTILLERY DEMOLISH DEFENCES.

    Router's correspondent at the Headquarters in France, describing the battle on Friday evening, says: "The British and Australians rapidly ...

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  42. EMPIRE-WIDE CELEBRATIONS.

    Empire-wide celebrations were held on the occasion of the war anniversary. All were great and enthusiastic. Messages have been received from ...

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  43. GERMAN TRADE.

    A conference of representatives of 250 firms of the Scottish engineering and shipbuilding trades in Glasgow has decided to form a strong central ...

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  44. THE PRIME MINISTER.

    Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, arrived hero to-day, and was accorded a magnificent reception by a large crowd ...

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  45. KING ADDRESSES ALLIES.

    Hi Majesty the King has addressed the following telegram to the sovereigns and heads of the Allied States: "On this day of the second ...

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  46. SUCCESSFUL AIR RAID.

    The Admiralty announces a successful attack by a naval air squadron against enemy aerodromes in western Belgium, and ammunition ...

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  47. GENERAL WAR NEWS

    The Army Council is relcasing 27,000 soldiers in order that they may assist in harvesting ...

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  48. INTERCESSION SERVICES.

    Service of intercession and thanks- giving were held in every town and village in Great Britain. The Albert Hall meeting was attended by 4000 ...

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  49. MOTOR THIEVES.

    Automobile bandits held up the pay clerks at the Burrough's Adding Machine Company's works and got clear away with £8,000. Hundreds of ...

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  50. NEW JERSEY EXPLOSION.

    The investigation into last Sunday's explosion in New Jersey shows that the damage exceeds £4,00,000. It also shows that the fire was the ...

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  51. NEW ZEPPELINS.

    Berlin claims that the newest Zepelin airships have-enormous traveling and carrying capacity, and can attain a speed of 120 miles per hour ...

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  52. IRISH GUARDS PRAISED.

    General Sir, .John French, addressing the Irish Guards. paid a glowing tribute to their deeds at the front. and re-called the South African .War ...

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  53. BAVARIAN CROWN PRINCE.

    The Bavarian Crown Prince inspected the Bavarians who fought the Australians at Fromellos, and congratulated them on their ...

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  54. FOE'S HOPES VANISHED.

    In a message to the press, Mr. A. Fisher (the Commonwealth High Commissioner) says that "our foes have not yet been subdued, but their ...

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  55. HOSPITAL FOR SERBS.

    Dr. Agnes Bennet, an Australian has been appointed to the command on a hospital of 200 beds, which is going with the Serbian "Army" ...

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  56. N. Z. PARLIAMENT.

    The House of Representatives has passed a bill postponing the 1917 general elections till 1918. The ball is not likely to meet with opposition ...

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  57. A BRAVE AUSTRALIAN.

    An American correspondent just returned from Berlin, quotes a German captain as saying: "The bravest man I ever saw was an Australia in ...

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  59. GERMANS DEFIED.

    The City of Brussels has refused to pay the fine of £50,000 imposed on it by the Germans for celebrating the Belgian National Day on July ...

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  60. OVERSEAS TROOPS IN LONDON.

    Lord Derby (Under Secretary for War) on Friday opened on behalf of the Victorian League, a new club for Dominion soldiers ...

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