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  2. CANADIAN VICTORY

    The Canadians, have recaptured the trenches at Zillobeke, south of Ypres, which they lost on June 2. On that occasion the Germans captured the trenches by assault after heavy bombardment, but lost heavily in the action. The ground thus gained by the Germans was 1,500 yards wide and 700 yards deep. By a similar operation, the Canadians have gallantly recovered the position. Further south, at Bois Grenier, the Anzacs have carried out ...

    Article : 352 words
  3. OUR INDUSTRIES.

    The members of the recently-formed Empire Trade Defence Association agree to abide by the following pledge:— That all the members of this ...

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  4. ATTACK ON BULGARIAN TOWNS.

    Allied warships to-day have again bombarded the towns of Porto Lagos and Dedeagatch; on the Bulgarian coast. ...

    Article : 35 words
  5. AUSTRALIANS IN LONDON.

    The Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) stated to-day that he has received a report from the High Commissioner's Office in London regarding the ...

    Article : 146 words
  6. MEMORIAL SERVICES IN HOBART.

    A memorial service was held at St. David's Cathedral yesterday at noon. It was opened by the singing of hymn No. 1-10, after which the Bishop delivered a ...

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  7. DIED.

    {No abstract available}

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  8. GENERAL WAR NEWS

    The Pope, with the intention of safeguarding the Holy See's diplomatists from war risks, has bought the steamer Nuncius, and the Italian Government ...

    Article : 107 words
  9. TASMANIA

    The usual monthly meeting of the executive of the Brighton National Service Committee was held at the Councilchambers, Pontville, on Thursday last. ...

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  10. WOUNDED.

    {No abstract available}

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  11. BELGIANS IN GERMANY.

    It is officially stated that Germany is forcing all Belgians of lnhilitary age resident in Germany for three years to join the German army. The Belgian ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. THE AUSTRALIAN FORCES.

    Mr. B. R. Wise, the Agent-General for New South Wales, in introducing to-day a deputation from the Australian Natives' Association in England to ...

    Article : 222 words
  13. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    General Sir Doughs Haig reports:— The Canndians on Tuesday morning made gallant and successful assaults to the south-east of Zillebeke, their ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. APPLES FOR THE TROOPS.

    Corporal A. H. Reynolds, who joined the colours 18 months ago, and who is now in Cairo, writing to his friend, Mr. Charles Grueber, said:— "We have had ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. THE ITALIAN FRONT.

    Last night's communique says:— By a series of brilliant assaults, we have captured a strongly fortified line extending along the whole ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    The latest tidings from the Southern front indicate that a temporary lull has taken place. The communique, issued to-day states: ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. THE BOIS GRENIER RAID.

    In a cablegram from London which appeared in "The Mercury" on Monday it was stated that the Australians who took part in the dashing raid on the ...

    Article : 140 words
  18. A GERMAN CONCENTRATION

    The Amsterdam "Telegraaf" states that the Germans have concentrated 120,000 troops around Zennebeke and Gheluvelt, in the Ypres area, and ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. ILL.

    {No abstract available}

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  20. THE ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.

    "The Times' states that private correspondent, after intimate conversations with leading public men in France, write stating that they are ...

    Article : 338 words
  21. ITALIAN STRATEGY SUCCESSFUL.

    The following semi-oficial statement has been issued:— The situation on the Italian front has greatly improved during the last ...

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  22. THE GERMAN CLAIM.

    To-day's Berlin communique says:— Our batteries have annihilated a Russian cavalry brigade to the south-east of Dubina, on the Dwina. ...

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  23. ANOTHER RAID BY ANZACS.

    General Sir Douglas Haig reports:— Australian troops at [?]ois Grenier last night raided a trench, and killed at least 12 Germans and captured six ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. FAREWELL GATHERINGS.

    A send-off wns given on Saturday night, in the Victoria-hall, at Kempton, to some of the local young men who have enlisted. Thirteen were to ...

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  25. LORD KITCHENER.

    A memorial service was held in St. Paul's Cathedral to-day in connection with the death of Lord Kitchener. Despite heavy showers of rain, there ...

    Article : 532 words
  26. AMERICAN PBESIDENCY.

    Judge Hughes, the selected Republican candidate for the Presidency, outlining his platform to-day, asserted his intention of upholding a ...

    Article : 105 words
  27. GENERAL BRUSILOFF'S POSITION.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Petrograd correspondent says:—General Brusiloff's scheme was so perfect that he was able to commence the ...

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  28. THE ANZACS.

    The English branch of the Australian Natives' Association gave a luncheon at the Anzac Buffet yesterday to 60 of the men who participated in the raid ...

    Article : 141 words
  29. THE BALKANS.

    Greek official quarters in London announce that Greece is disbanding large numbers of army reservists, in addition to the twelve active classes already ...

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  30. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    The Shackleton relief committee reports that the ship Discovery was being equipped to search the Weddell Sea for Sir Ernest Shackleton and his party ...

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  31. THE GERMAN STATEMENT.

    To-day's Berlin communique says:— The British are making local attacks on our new positions on the heights to the south-east of Ypres. ...

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  32. ROLL OF HONOUR.

    The following, the 176th, casually list was released yesterday. The names, unless it is otherwise stated, are those of privates. The addresses ...

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  33. VERDUN BATTLE.

    This afternoon's communique says:— The Germans last night penetrated some advanced elements of our trenches to the cast of Hill 321, ...

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  34. NAVAL OPERATIONS

    Admiral Von Tirpitz, the late Secretary of the German Navy, in an interview with a representative of the Austrian newspaper "Neue Freie Presse," ...

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  35. THE IRISH QUESTION.

    The court-martial was continued in Dublin to-day on Sergeant Robert Flood, of the Dublin Fusiliers, who was charged with murdering Lieutenant ...

    Article : 140 words
  36. AUSTRALIA.

    It is anticipated that the disembarkation of Australian troops from the hospital ship Kanowna will be commenced at 10 o'clock to-morrow ...

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  37. KILLED IN ACTION.

    {No abstract available}

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  38. NURSES FOR INDIA.

    The Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) has received a cable message from the Viceroy of India stating that the Government of India has accepted ...

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  39. THE OPENING CEREMONY.

    The opening ceremony was performed yesterday afternoon by the Mayor (Alderman Macleod, in the presence of a large crowd. Among those ...

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  40. GERMAN SUBMARINE SUNK.

    Last week it was officially stated that a British patrol of monitors and torpedo-boat destroyers engaged a number of German vessels off Zeebruggo and ...

    Article : 68 words
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