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  2. THE KING'S GIFT.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In the Commons Mr. Asquith announced that the King's gift of a hundred thousand sterling would be devoted to general war purposes. ...

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  3. JOYFULLY RECEIVED BY GERMANS.

    LONDON, Friday.—Berlin advices state that Hindenburg's extended command has been joyfully received by the whole German people, enhancing confidence in the collapse of ...

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  4. AUSTRALIANS IN ACTION. THE ROLL OF HONOR.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The 190th casualty list has a total in all States of killed in action 37, died of wounds 27, died of illness 7, died, cause not stated 2, killed as the result of ...

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  5. GROWING WORSE. GERMANY'S MILTARY POSITION.

    PARIS, Thursday.—A communique states: We repulsed several enemy attacks at Monacu Farm. An enemy counter attack south of Estrees broke down under our fire ...

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  6. LATEST SPORTING. THE TURF.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—"Early Bird's" tips for the races at Moorefield to-morrow are:—Hurdles.—Inverara, Treacherous, Jacoleen. Plying Handicap.—La Balfour, Lord Malt, ...

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  7. GALLIPOLI COMMISSION.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In the Lords Lord Cromer was assured that there would be no whitewashing in the Gallipoli inquiry. ...

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  8. THE CHAIRMAN'S STATEMENT.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In the Lords Earl Crewe seconded the Commissions' Bill. Lord Cromer, Chairman of the Gallipoli Commission, said: In accepting the appointment ...

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  9. A MILITARY SCANDAL.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The "Evening Standard" says Lloyd George's Army Act Amendment Bill gives power to investigate allegations that society women used their ...

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  10. MUNITION WORKERS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Speaking in reply to a labor deputation Mr. Asquith said the Government would try to create special emergency machinery dealing with replaced ...

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  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Killed in Action.—Capt. G. K. Thompson, West Australia; Second-Lieut. C. Tenbosh, England; Ptes. T. A. Twaddle, Scotland; L G. Ruhan, Plainbong; V. N. Harvey, ...

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  12. FULLEST PUBLICITY.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In the House of Lords, Lord Cromer favored the fullest publicity regarding the Dardanelles campaign. ...

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  13. PEACE MOVEMENT.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent says:—During a speech made in Berlin by Professor Adolf Harnack, he demanded that there be no peace till Russia ...

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  14. SHOOT ALL AMERICANS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The German newspapers "Rheinische" and "Westphaelische Zeitung" advocate shooting all the Americans fighting for the Allies. ...

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  15. AEROPLANES DOWNED.

    LONDON, Friday.—General Baig reports: —Two enemy aeroplanes were felled, one apparently of a new pattern. Three British machines were brought down by gun fire. ...

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  16. PORTUGAL'S CO-OPERATION.

    LISBON, Thursday.—An extraordinary sitting of Congress is convoked for Monday to discuss the results of the recent mission to London of Jos De Castro, Prime Minister, ...

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  17. A RACEHORSE KILLED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The racehorse Petrograd while being exercised at half pace on the tan track in Victoria Park this morning suddenly fell, throwing his rider. The ...

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  18. AUSTRALASIA.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Victorian Parliament yesterday affirmed its determination to continue the present sruggle for liberty and justice to a victorious end. ...

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  19. LEADING PAPER SUSPENDED.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Amsterdam correspondent at Berlin says the "Tageblatt" has been suspended for advocating an honorable peace. ...

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  20. FOOTBALL.

    The following will represent All Blues in their match-against Coraki on the Oval at 3.15 p.m. to-day:—Iveli, Sternson, Nipperess, Dalley Messenger, Cooke, Pearce, ...

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  21. OVERSEAS PARLIAMENTARIANS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Dominions' delegates met in conference on the fourth and last day in camera. ...

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  22. WAR LOAN.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Although the general manager of the North Broken Hill mine, circularised, the employees of the company offering to take up bonds on their behalf and ...

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  23. DAMAGED ZEPPELINS.

    ROTTERDAM, Friday.—A telegram from Geneva says that two Zeppelins (one badly damaged) were brought to Friedrichshaven by special train yesterday. ...

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  24. SUBMARINE TRADERS.

    VANCOUVER, Thursday.—The Deutschland submerged a mile off the coast last night at dark and disappeared eastward. Nothing was known as to whether the latter was ...

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  25. ON THE BRITISH FRONT.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Sir D. Haig reports: The work of consolidating the ground we have gained continues. Our guns are active. The enemy retreated briskly from Maltzhorn ...

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  26. COURSING.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Australian Waterloo Cup deciding course, Benediction beat Achieled. ...

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  27. GERMANS' MILITARY POSITION.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Military writers opine that the Germans' military, position is undoubtedly growing worse, and they believe that is the reason why General Bothmer has ...

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  28. FOOD RIOTS.

    ROTTERDAM, Friday.—Fresh food riots have occurred in Berlin. A mob cheering Dr. Liebknecht was dispersed by the police. ...

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  29. CHEERS FOR AMERICA.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Reuter's Norfolk correspondent at Virginia says: As the Deutschland started the crew came on deck, and gave three cheers for America. ...

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  30. THREE QUEIT DAYS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The "Times" correspondent at headquarters states: This is the third day without any definite Offensive. Minor fighting continues in the hottest ...

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  31. LABOR AFFAIRS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Executive of the Miners and Railwaymen's and Transport Workers' Federation sent a deputation to Mr. Asquith, who in replying assured ...

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  32. CHOLERA IN JAPAN.

    VANCOUVER, Thursday Morning.—The Japanese steamer Hawii Mara, ready to leave for Vancouver, was quarantined indefinitely at Yokahama to-day, having 15 cases of ...

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  33. ALIEN DOCTOR'S SUBSCRIPTION.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Federal Treasurer stated, in response to a question, that Dr. Scheidel, who had subscribed £10,000 to the Commonwealth War Loan, was believed ...

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  34. IN THE CAUCASUS.

    PETROGRAD, Thursday.—A communique says:—The Russians in the Caucasus in the direction of Diarbekr stormed with the bayonet Turkish works between Much and ...

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  35. MUST ACT ON THE DEFENSIVE.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Paris "Matin" newspaper says the enemy is now condemned to the defensive, and thereafter begins his exhaustion. Actions will soon begin in ...

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  36. MUNITION WORKERS LEAVING.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A large number of munition workers are leaving for England to-morrow. ...

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  37. TAKING HOLIDAYS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—At the urgent request of the Government the South Wales miners are reconsidering their decision to take holidays. ...

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  38. THAT BIG UNION.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The arrangements for the formation of one big union organisation in N.S.W. are almost complete. ...

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  39. REPATRIATION FUND.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Senator Pearce, addressing the State War Council of Victoria, made an appeal in connection with the repatriation fund. He said: "We shall ...

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  40. RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN.

    PETROGRAD, Thursday.—A communique says:—Desperate fighting is proceeding on the Stokhod. ...

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  41. MORE GROUND GAINED.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Sir D. Haig, in a communique, says:—Ground has been gained north of Bazentin-le-Petit. Strong attacks at Delville Wood were repulsed. ...

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  42. PRISONERS' COMPULSOEY WORK.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The "Telegraaf" says Germans are starving Belgian, workmen for refusing to do railway work. Thousands of Russian prisoners are being forced to ...

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  43. FRYATT MURDER

    LONDON, Thursday.—The King has written Mrs. Fryatt conveying his condolence and abhorrence, at the murder of Captain Fryatt, and paying a tribute to his splendid ...

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  44. MINERS' AGREEMENT CONFIRMED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The northern colliery proprietors have confirmed the tentative agreement for working the mines. It was considered to be in the public interest that ...

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  45. QUEENSLAND.

    Died of Illness.—Driver J. Macock, Pte. A. R. Ryan. Killed in Action.—Pte. A. J. Frazer, Corpl. W. J. Ford, Pte. E. Anderson, T. Maguire, ...

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  46. STRONG POSITION BOMBARDED.

    LONDON, Thursday.—It was a bombing attack which gained ground at Bazentin-le-Petit. Four strong enemy detachments attacked Delville Wood at night, and were ...

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  47. CASEMENT'S EXECUTION.

    LONDON, Thursday.—There has been no hanging at Pentonville since the Seddon murderer. Roger Casement was received into the Catholic Church before his death, ...

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  48. SOUTHERN MINERS HOLD OUT.

    SYDNEY Friday.—An aggregate meeting of miners at Wollongong rejected the conference agreement. ...

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  49. LAND FOR SOLDIERS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Victorian Premier says a Bill is being prepared to liberalise the Land Acts for the purpose of settling soldiers on land. ...

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  50. REVIEW OF AUSTRALIANS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A grand review of Australians has been pla[?] for the end of August, when it is hop[?] the King will be present. ...

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  51. LATEST HUN HORROR.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A French official Yellow Book, reports the German 6[?]th Infantry Regiment was withdrawn from Verdun and sent to carry out an inhuman ...

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  52. DEPUTATION'S REQUEST.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Asquith urged that the labor conditions would not be permitted to de[?]rate after the war and hopes were expressed that a large influx of Chinese ...

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  53. EGG DAY AT BANGALOW.

    As a result of an "egg day" held at Bangalow Public School last Wednesday 32 dozen eggs were donated by the pupils to the produce depot (for the wives and families of ...

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  54. THE GOAL NEARING.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Lloyd George, in a message to Westmorland, says: "The fate of our arms in the east and west is now turning to our advantage, and the goal gets nearer ...

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  55. SHIRES' CONFERENCE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A deputation from the Shires' Association waited upon the Minister of Local Government, with the resolutions carried at the recent conference. In ...

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  56. FRESH EVIDENCE.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Press Bureau states the Government have carefully and repeatedly considered the circumstances before deciding not to reprieve Casement. ...

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  57. N.C. RAILWAY STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Legal coats in connection with the proceedings arising out of the recent strike on the North Coast railway were fixed in the Industrial Court to-day. ...

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  58. RICHMOND AND TREED RETURNED SOLDIERS' AID FUND.

    Residents Riley's Hill (July contribution) £1 9s. ...

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  59. WORKING THE GUNS.

    LONDON, Friday.—The "Berliner Tageblatt" on the Australians:—"Machine guns were rushed out and used by the enemy. One jammed, but the man at the next gun ...

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  60. EMPLOYMENT OF AFRICAN TROOPS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Henry Forster, Financial Secretary, War Office, replying to a question urging the employment of colored African troops, said climatic ...

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  61. ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Reuter's representative has interviewed three of the companions who accompanied Shackleton on his perilous journey in an open boat from Elephant Island ...

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  62. VERDUN.

    PARIS, Thursday.—Since the 1st August a violent artillery duel has been proceeding at Vaux, Chapetre and Chenois, but no infantry attacks. Three German aeroplanes have ...

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  63. GENERAL HAIG'S REPORT.

    LONDON, Friday.—General Haig reports: —A bombing attack gained ground at Bazentin, three miles south-cast of Pozieres. Four strong enemy detachments attacked Delville ...

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  64. RAILWAY ASSOCIATION.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The President in his annual address to the Tramway and Railway Officers' Association, declared he had no sympathy with lawbreakers or persons whose ...

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  65. GERMANS' PROPERTY.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In the House of Commons Mr. Asquith promised that he would not lose sight of the suggestion made by Sir J. H. Dalzi[?]l that German property ...

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  66. FLEURY CAPTURED.

    PARIS, Thursday.—The French on the right of the Meuse continued their attack on the Thiaumont and Fleury front, and captured all the trenches between these points ...

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  67. PROTESTS ARE USELESS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The "Times" correspondent at Paris says the Yellow Book revelations have evoked feelings of loathing and indignation, but it is recognised ...

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  68. AUSTRO-GERMAN AGREEMENT.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Vienna press announces that Austro-Germans have agreed to use after the war fiscal, political and economic programmes. ...

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  69. AMERICA AND MEXICO.

    VANCOUVER, Thursday—The Mexican Government has appointed three Commissioners to confer with an equal number of American delegates regarding the points at ...

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  70. AERIAL ACTIVITY

    LONDON, Thursday.—An official report states: The damage done by this morning's raid was astonishingly small. Nine horses were killed and three injured. The military ...

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  71. EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.

    SIDNEY, Friday.—A violent [?] of earthquake was recorded by the Riverview [?]llege instruments yesterday. The shock was located a little to the north of ...

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  72. ECONOMIC PLANS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Asquith's announcement regarding the Allied economic plans after the war aroused the greatest interest among, commercial men. "Times" ...

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  73. PREVIOUSLY-TRAINED RECRUITS.

    LONDON, Friday.—The military representative has informed the tribunal that the War Office is accepting previously trained recruits to 60 years of age. ...

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  74. AMOROUS RENT COLLECTOR.

    PERTH, Friday.—Edith Vesey was awarded £30 damages at Fremantle against Thomas Plunkett, her complaint being that defendant who called for the rent tickled her ...

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  75. SUBMARINE STRIFE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—German submarines continue to loot and sink English trawlers. ...

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  76. AMERICAN RAILWAYS.

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—President Wilson called the leaders into conference in an attempt to obviate a strike on the great railways of the United States. The situation ...

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  77. TAMPERING WITH DOCUMENTS.

    LONDON, Friday.—A court-martial on 10th July sentenced five aliens for tampering with documents, enabling Germans to pass as Swiss. ...

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  78. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    BRISBANE, Friday—The Commissioner of Police has been advised that the body of Michael Hayes, who shot the youth James King at Freestone, was discovered to-day. It ...

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  79. ATTACKED BY DUTCH COASTGUARDS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent says: L11 flew over the coast apparently damaged and improperly controlled and her motors working badly. The ...

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  80. AUSTRO-GERMAN GENERALS.

    COPENHAGEN, Friday.—Despatches from Vienna show that Field-Marshal Von Hindenburg's new appointment enraged the Austrian military authorities. Three ...

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  81. AN ILL-FATED SPOT.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Reuter's Stockholm correspondent says the Swedish steamer Hudickevall was torpedoed in the Baltic by a German submarine. The crew, including five ...

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  82. HEAVY FIGHTING.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Paris correspondent of the "Times" says that there has been heavy fighting at Verdun. The Germans, alarmed at the methodical French ...

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  83. BOGUS CLERGYMAN.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Charles Thomas, an elderly man dressed as a minister of religion, was committed for trial on a charge of hiving while unregistered celebrated a certain ...

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  84. LONG BAY SEWER.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The official opening of the Long Bay outfall sewer was performed to-day by the Minister of Works. The sewer is the largest in Australia, and one ...

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  85. TRACER SHELLS USED.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Our batteries used numerous tracer shells giving off smoke and flames against the Zeppelins. ...

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  86. JAPAN'S PART.

    VANCOUVER, Thursday.—The Marquis Inouye, Japanese Ambassador, who is passing through Canada homebound from London, said that at the close of the war Japan ...

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  87. THE AUSTRALIANS CRITICISED.

    ROTTERDAM, Friday.—A correspondent of the "Berliner Tageblatt," describing the Australian attack at Fromelles, mentions that marksmen were specially, placed to pick ...

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  88. THE RED PLAGUE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday—A large deputation from the Women's-Political Association urged the Minister of Customs not to consent to venereal diseases being made compulsorily ...

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  89. AN UNOFFICIAL REPORT.

    LONDON, Thursday.—An official report state's: It is believed three Zeppelins visited the eastern counties and remained there some hours. They dropped explosive and ...

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  90. ARRIVAL OF SURVIVORS.

    MALTA, Friday.—Twenty-eight survivors from the mail boat Letimbro have arrived. The Letimbro carried a crew of 57, and 113 passengers, including women and children. ...

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  91. REVISING THE PRAYER BOOK.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Chapter House's Convocation Committee is revising the Prayer' Book and Psalter. It is proposed to make important changes in words and ...

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  92. TRAIN ACCIDENT.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—A train laden with logs left the rails while passing over a bridge near Yarram (Vic.). Several trucks fell over a 15ft. embankment, and the engine driver ...

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  93. A ZEPPELIN CRIPPLED.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Only two Zeppelins were seen returning to Holland, though four crossed over. It is stated unofficially that the south-east coast raider was picked ...

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  94. WOMEN AND CHURCH SERVICES.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Bishop of London has sanctioned women leading church, services, provided they do not speak in the pulpit at the lectern, or chancel steps. ...

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    Such of the cable news on this page as is so headed appeared in the "Times" and is cabled to Australia by special permission. It should be understood that the opinions given ...

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  100. BRAN AND POLLARD PRICES.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Federal Price Adjustment Board has decided to recommend the Government to fix the retail price of bran and pollard in the Commonwealth. ...

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