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  2. CONSCRIPTION. OFFICIAL RETURNS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The official returns calling up the men for all States to October 14th have been issued. The details are:—Reported, 151,316; fit, 68,190; unfit, ...

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  3. FINED FOR DISTURBING MEETING.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Abraham Mather, a laborer, was fined £5, in default a month's gaol, for disturbing a referendum meeting at Newtown, at which the Premier of South ...

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  4. NEW ZEALAND MEAT.

    LONDON Wednesday.—Mr. Massey and Sir Joseph Ward interviewed representatives of the Board of Trade regarding the price of New Zealand meat. The differences were ...

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  5. GERMAN REVIEW OF WAR. FIGHTING ON THE WESTERN FRONT.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—An official Salonica message says that the Serbians repulsed violent counter attacks at Belavoda and Cer[?]a. A violent artillery duel was fought on the ...

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  6. ANGLO-FRENCH OFFENSIVE.

    PARIS, Tuesday.—A communique says:—We occupied a fresh group of houses at Saillesal. The enemy violently counter attacked and penetrated portion of our first line, but ...

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  7. AUSTRALIANS HATED.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—English women arriving at Gravesend from Germany state the Germans hate and denounce the Australians and Mr. Hughes since the latter's stirring ...

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  8. REGISTRATIONS FIGURES.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Defence Department has issued a return showing that under the War Service Regulations the number of men who reported for the last 16 ...

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  9. BRITISH DETERMINATION.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Sir Joseph Ward, interviewed, said he and Mr. Massey were deeply impressed with the determination of the Government and people to carry on ...

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  10. AERIAL ACTIVITY.

    AMSTERDAM, Tuesday.—Owing to fear of the Allies' air attacks Antwerp is completely dark at night. The members of the Municipal Council are held as hostages in the ...

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  11. MR. HOLMAN AT PADDINGTON.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Premier spoke at Paddington Town Hall last night to a crowded audience. Two men were ejected for interrupting, whereupon a section of the ...

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  12. ENEMY ATACKS REPULSED.

    PARIS, Tuesday.—Official: A reciprocal bombardment occurred on the whole of the Summe front. Two fresh enemy attacks east of Belloy on Sauterre were completely ...

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  13. ROYALIST DEMONSTRATION.

    ATHENS, Wednesday.—On Monday King Constantine inspected the Greek sailors at Champmars in the presence of the Royal family and an immense crowd. The King ...

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  14. REFERENDUM ARRANGEMENTS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Arrangements for taking the referendum are practically complete. About a million and a half electors are on the roll; 232,000 names have been added. ...

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  15. AUSTRALASIA. METROPOLITAN ENLISTMENTS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At Victoria Barracks yesterday 172 men offered their services. ...

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  16. INCREASED WOMEN WORKERS.

    LONDON, Tuesday—The estimated number of women workers in Great Britain has increased by nearly nine thousand since the war. ...

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  17. THE MAILED FIST.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Sir William Irvine, speaking at Hurstville, said there must be no peace until the Hohenzollern dynasty was upset, dethroned, or bound in chains, and until ...

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  18. ENEMY BOMBARDED.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—General Sir D. Haig in a communique says:—We bombarded the enemy at Neuville St. Vaast, Wytschaetc, and Ypres. ...

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  19. BELGIAN WORKMEN.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—An Amsterdam message says the Germans are compelling the Belgians to work for them, especially on the railways. Hundreds of workmen at Ghent ...

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  20. "TELL THE SLACKERS."

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A letter has been received from the Rev. G. C. Oliver, of Wollongong, who has been engaged in France with the Army Medical Corps. He says: "Tell ...

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  21. ENEMY DRIVEN BACK.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A Rumanian communique says: The enemy violently attacked our troops on the frontier, but were driven back. We also repulsed the enemy at Togyes ...

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  22. IN THE EVENT OF DEFEAT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Watt, M.P., addressed a magnificent meeting at Manly. He declared that if conscription was defeated there would be joy in Berlin and sorrow in ...

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  23. NUMEROUS AERIAL CONTESTS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—General Sir D. Haig officially reports:—We bombarded [?]mp positions in the neighborhood of Neuville St. Vaast and Wytschaetc, north-east ...

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  24. COMMONWEALTH LOAN.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—In reply to a question to day regarding a rumor that he intended to issue a new Commonwealth loan in the near future, the Federal ...

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  25. SUSPENSION OF SENTENCES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—It was announced in the Commons that the Government were considering the possibility of an Anglo-German arrangement similar to the France-German, ...

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  26. VITAL NECESSITY OF MAN POWER.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday—A conscription meeting was held in the Town Hall to night in the presence of a large crowd. When Mr. Lamond took the chair he was greeted with ...

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  27. OVERWHELMING MAJORITY.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Mr. Hughes addressed a great meeting at Bendigo, which carried a resolution in favor of conscription by an overwhelming majority. ...

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  28. THE WAR REVIEWED.

    AMSTERDAM, Tuesday.—The "Vossiche Zeitung," in a review of the war from the German standpoint, said the Allies' Somme offensive had been cheeked, the south-eastern ...

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  29. SEVERE FIGHTING.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—A Romanian communique on 17th October shows that severe fighting is proceeding on the whole of the mountain frontier from Caineni, west of ...

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  30. IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The ex-Premier (Mr. Scaddan) and Mr. Walker (ex[?] Attorney-General) have at length decided in favor of conscription. They have accepted seats on ...

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  31. SUSPENSION STOPPED.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—In the Commons the House agreed to the termination of the suspension of Mr. Ginnell, Irish Nationalist, who had written an apology to the Speaker. ...

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  32. EXTENSION OF MORATORIUM.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A special "Commonwealth Gazette" issued, to day extends for seven days the temporary moratorium issued last Wednesday suspending ...

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  33. LONG AND FIERCE FIGHT.

    PARIS, Wednesday.—Sailly-Saillesal is one of the last ramparts before the plain strctching towards Cambrai. It was in the direction of Sailly-Saillesal that the ...

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  34. FOOD PROFITS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—In the House of Commons Mr. John Burns declared that the enormous profits from food were angering the people. He attributed high prices to ...

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  35. MR. HUGHES AT BENDIGO.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Mr. Hughes, speaking at Bendigo, said that if we say on October 28 we will not send reinforcements, we will virtually withdraw from the war. "I ...

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  36. ENEMY'S MARCH.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Cyimes Pass leading from Eastern Transylvania to Moldavia is the only point on this front where the enemy have appreciably penetrated Rumania, ...

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  37. MUSTER IN CAMP.

    SYDNEY Wednesday.—There are now 4617 men in camp in New South Wales under the mobilisation scheme. Sydney has provided nearly 3000, Newcastle 600, ...

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  38. ENEMY IMMIGRATION.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—In the Commons Mr. Asquith said the question of immigration from enemy countries after the war was being closely considered. ...

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  39. AUSTRALIANS IN ACTION. ROLL OF HONOR.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The 236th casualty list shows the following totals of all States: —Killed in action 36, died pf wounds or other causes 40, wounded 121, missing 46, sick 152, ...

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  40. THE RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A Russian communique says:—Obstinate fighting continues in the region north of Korytnitza and Bolshovsce. The enemy launched fierce counter ...

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  41. THE GREEK SITUATION.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Reuter's Athens correspondent says it is officially explained that the purposes of the Allied occupation were to reinforce the police. The Cabinet has hastily ...

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  42. TREATMENT OF PRISONERS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Latest reports from the United States Embassy at Berlin show some improvement in the treatment of prisoners. ...

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  43. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Pte. E. Coyle, Dorrigo. ILL. Pte. W. M. Walsh, South Grafton. Pte. C. R. Masters, Port Macquarie. ...

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  44. FOOD QUESTION.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—In the House of Commons Mr. Runciman, speaking on the food question, said the rationing of Austro-Germany had been a vast undertaking and had ...

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  45. RUSSIA AND ENEMY MOVES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—No significance attaches to the German eastern claims. The Rumanian situation is unaffected. The Russians are evidently launching an offensive and ...

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  46. INTERVIEW WITH VISCOUNT GREY.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Prince George of Greece had a prolonged interview with Viscount Grey, Foreign Minister. ...

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  47. SUPPORT OF COUNTRY PRESS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The annual conference of the N.S.W. Country Press Association carried a resolution with only three dissentionts to support the Federal ...

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  48. BLUEJACKETS ASHORE.

    ATHENS, Tuesday.—Reuter's Athens correspondent states about 1200 bluejackets have landed in the Piracus. Some have been sent to the forts and heights. Others are posted ...

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  49. MARINE LOSSES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—In the House of Commons Mr. Runciman, speaking on the food question, said the Government meat operations exceeded £60,000,000. There were only ...

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  50. ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. McMaster in the House of Commons suggested that the Dominions should be represented on the Committee in considering the resolutions of the ...

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  51. A NIGHT EXODUS.

    ATHENS, Tuesday.—Reuter's correspondent says there has been immense traffic during the night between Athens and Tattoi. All the court officials were summoned to the ...

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  52. WOMEN'S REFERENDUM COMMITTEE.

    A meeting of the Women's Referendum Committee was hold in St. Paul's Schoolroom yesterday afternoon, when there was a good attendance. A subcommittee was appointed ...

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  53. GERMAN COMMUNIQUE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent savs a German communique claims that west of Lutzk and at the Naragowka River the Russian attacks were ...

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  54. PUBLIC HOLIDAY QUESTION.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Minister of Defence states that the Governments of N.S.W. and W.A. have telegraphed, agreeing to the proposal of the Federal Ministry ...

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  55. EARLY CLOSING.

    LONDON, "Wednesday.—The Home Office has issued an order that from the 30th October onwards all shops shall close at 7 p.m. and at 9 p.m. on Saturday, excepting newsagents and ...

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  56. IRELAND.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Aberavon Tribunal protested that Irish eligibles were supplanting called up British workmen and urged the conseription of Irishmen after a month's ...

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  57. A DELICATE QUESTION.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—In the Commons Mr. McNeill asked if we recognised King Constantine's Cabinet Lord Robert Cecil replied that the question was a delicate one and ...

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  58. SUBMARINE STRIFE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Paris "Matin" suggests that the Germans possess a submarine base in the Caribbean Sea. ...

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  59. AUSTRALIA AND SHIP OWNERS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—In the House of Commons, referring to freights, Mr. Ranciman said that absolutely no Government in the whole world had dealt more ruthlessly ...

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  60. APPEAL TO PAPER MEN.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Premier, in declaring open the Australian Provincial Press Association Conference, urged the newspaper men to use their influence to guide public ...

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  61. I.W.W.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—Michael Sawtell, a shearing rouseabout, has been arrested at Lower Clifton Downs Station, West Australia, charged with having written a letter to ...

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  62. OBLIGATIONS RESPECTED.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—In the Commons Lord Cecil assured the House that the Allies would carry out their Treaty obligations towards Greece. The Treaty guaranteed ...

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  63. NORWEGIAN SHIP SUNK.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Norwegian ship Kencalf has been sunk. ...

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  64. ENEMY INFLUENCE IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Unionists have appointed a committee to examine enemy influence in England with the object of eliminating it from commerce and ...

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  65. MR. REDMOND'S MOTION OF CENSURE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The "Times" Parliamentary correspondent writes that there are indications that Mr. Redmond will not have a sympathetic house on ...

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  66. CURIOUS NEUTRALITY.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Lord Beresford, speaking of the exploits of U53, said America's method of neutrality was curious. The submarine went to Newport, got a list of the ...

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  67. CONSTANTINE'S ERROR.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The "Times," in a leading article, says:—King Constantine evidently, anxiously regards the new developments. We trust he will think of the ...

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  68. TOTTENHAM MURDER.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the Bathurst Circuit Court to-day, before the Chief Justice and a jury, Roland Nicholas Kennedy and Prank Franz were charged with the murder of ...

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  69. ACCIDENT TO LIEUT. WARD.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Sir Joseph Ward's third son, Lieut. Gladstone Ward, was motoring in London when he collided with a tram in the darkened streets. The motor ...

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  70. APPLICATION FOR BAIL.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Application was made to Mr. Justice Harvey in chambers on behalf of Thomas Glynn, who, with others, have been committed for trial on a charge of ...

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  71. MR. McGOWEN'S CANDIDATURE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The Redfern branch of the Political Labor League approved of the action of the executive cancelling Mr. McGowen's endorsement, and by ballot ...

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  72. BRITISH WARSHIPS OFF AMERICA.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Viscount Grey in the House of Lords said he did not know whether the commander of the American destroyers acceded to the request of the commander of ...

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  73. GERMAN NAVY.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A Rome message says it is reported from a German source that the German fleet is actively preparing for another North Sea dash, using new and powerful units, ...

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  74. PREPARING A DEFENCE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The correspondent Jeffries reporting from Athens says:—Although the King has temporarily consented to defer his threatened departure to ...

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  75. COMMANDEERING HIDES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Army Council notifies its intention to command[?]r all Australian and South African hides stocked in the United Kingdom. ...

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  76. EXEMPTIONS GRANTED.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The majority of yesterday's exemptions were granted for only sons. Some difficult cases arose in which exemption was claimed on the ground of the ...

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  77. BARQUE WRECKED.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A cable has been received in Sydney to the effect that the barque Canowie, under charier to Scott, Fell and Co., Sydney, was wrecked on the west coast ...

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  78. AUSTRALIANS IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Sir Newton Moore states that all the Australians in England are now in hutments. New camps have been established and it is intended to establish others ...

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  79. BOUNDING UP SLACKERS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Foster, Financial Secretary of the War Office, stated in the Commons that the recent roundings up in various places had been successful in ...

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