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  2. DEFENCE OF THE REALM ACT.

    Under the Defence of the Realm Act the police to-day raided the offices of the Socialist newspaper, "Labour Leader," the official organ of the ...

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  3. ON THE ADRIATIC.

    The following comuunique regarding the naval operations in the Adriatic was issued to-day:- Yesterday morning 20 Austrian ...

    Article : 107 words
  4. A RUSSIAN VICTORY

    The joybells appear to have been again rung at Berlin rather promaturoly. It has been announced that Kovno has fallen, but the Russian reports show that the enemy has not yet sot foot in the city. At Kovno the Niemen River turns due west, while the tributaries Swarta and Vilia, flowing from the north, empty into the Niemen near the angle. The Germans have captured some forts west of the Niemen, opposite Kovno, but the Russians still hold the ...

    Article : 368 words
  5. WAR IN THE AIR.

    Zeppelin airships visited the Eastern counties of England last night. Our anti-aircraft guns were in action, and it is believed that one of the Zeppelins ...

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  6. SENSATION IN BERLIN.

    The revleations made in America concerning German intrigues have created a sensation in Berlin. The German Foreign Office organs do not deny the ...

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  7. CONFERENCE IN PARIS.

    At the proceedings of the National Labour Confernce in Paris yesterday, a revolution was passed, appealing to the international proletariat to demand ...

    Article : 86 words
  8. EFFORTS TO INVOLVE THE COUNTRY IN WAR.

    Many American newspapers denounce the German propagandists as guilty of sedition. The "Philadelphia Inquirer" urges ...

    Article : 245 words
  9. IMPERSONATING A SOLDIER.

    A soldier named Hall was committed for trial at Manchester to-day for impersonating Sergeant Dandy, who is fighting at the Dardanelles. The ...

    Article : 266 words
  10. THE TALK OF PEACE.

    A correspondent of the "New York World" declares that the Kaiser, Dr. Von Bethmann-Hollweg, the Imperial Chancellor, and Herr Von Jagow, the ...

    Article : 91 words
  11. THE TURKISH WAR.

    The Press Bureau states that General Sir Jan Hamilton reports that on the nights of Saturday and Sunday the Australian and New Zealand corps at ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. THE CREWS FETED.

    The crews of the Zeppelin airships have been feted at Hamburg on account of "their wonderful exploits in England." ...

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  13. ZEPPELIN OVER HOLLAND.

    A Zeppelin airship appeared yesterday above Vlieland in the province of North Holland, and the Dutch troops opened fire upon it with artillery. The ...

    Article : 46 words
  14. MARKETS AND MONEY

    The knowledge that the British Government is about to adjust the American exchange problem has caused the rate to rally to four dollars 70 cents. ...

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  15. DESPERATE FIGHTING.

    Wounded soldiers who have reached Malta from the Gallipoli Peninsula describe the recent fighting there as the most desperate and the most successful ...

    Article : 53 words
  16. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    An agreement between China and Japan respecting the Customs collections at Tsing-tau the port captured from the Germans by the Japanese, has ...

    Article : 132 words
  17. SUBMARINE WARFARE.

    The Norwegian Government has interned the survivors of the British auxiliary cruiser India that were rescued by British armed trawlers and ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. SOUTH AFRICA AND THE WAR.

    At an anti-war meeting which was called in Pretoria last night, the audience refused to listen to the speakers convening the gathering, and rushed ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. THE NAREW FRONT.

    Last night's communique says:- There has been continuous fighting, with alternating success, on the Narew front and between the Narew ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    While the Russians are still holding the Germans along the Dwina, the latter have gained a success on the Niemen. Last night's communique says:- ...

    Article : 244 words
  21. TURKISH OFFICIAL ACCOUNT

    A Turkish communique states:—"On the bank of the Anafarta (near Suvla Bay) on Tuesday, we repulsed an attack, and also took prisoners. Near ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. THE COMMONWEALTH STATES.

    Mr. R. McKenna, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, has invited the Agents-General of the Commonwealth States to meet him to-morrow (Thursday) in ...

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  23. ROLL OF HONOUR.

    The following the sixty-sixth, list casualties amongst the Commonwealth troops at the Dardanelles, was released yesterday. ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. FRENCH OPERATIONS

    The official communique issued in Paris this afternoon states:- Our bombardment of the German position in the region of ...

    Article : 144 words
  25. ATTACK ON NEUTRAL VESSELS.

    The Norwegian steamers Mineral and Romulus, of 1,525 and 830 tons respectively, the British steamer Bonny, 2,702 tons, and the Spanish steamer ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. MAILS FOR GALLIPOLI.

    The Egyptian Post Office delivers mails with the atmost promptitude to the Australian base post office at Alexandria, where they are sorted for the ...

    Article : 174 words
  27. COTTON AS CONTRABAND.

    Advices received in New York from Washington confirm the statement that there is not likely to be any opposition on the part of the American ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. SOUTH-WEST AFRICA.

    The railways in German South-West Africa are undergoing reconstruction to bring the gauge into harmony with that of the Union. The change of ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. NAVAL OPERATIONS.

    The crew of a German trawler which has arrived at Esjeberg, in Denmark, report having met a British squadron in the North Sea. The German skipper ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. THE SOUTHERN LINE

    To-day's Berlin communique says:— "The Russians are offering a fresh and strong resistance to the army of Prince Leopold of Bavaria in the Ramionka ...

    Article : 232 words
  31. GERMAN BANK'S FAILURE.

    The Amsterdam newspaper "Handelsblad" states that the Mittel-Rhenische Bank, belonging to the Disconto Gesellschaft group of German banks, has gone ...

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  32. DIED OF WOUNDS.

    Noble, A. (Cleveland, Q.), 2/8/15. NEW SOUTH WALES. McMillan. A. (Bateman's Bay, N.S.W.), 7/8/15; Vinnicombo, W. L. (England), ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. LABOUR AND THE WAR

    It is officially stated that the coalowners and miners of South Wales have met in a joint conference on several occasions since July 20, when a ...

    Article : 243 words
  34. DEFENCE OF SMYRNA.

    The Dedeagatch correspondent of the Paris "Temps" states that the Turks are busily preparing to defend Smyrna, on the coast of Asia Minor, with long ...

    Article : 117 words
  35. THE ITALIAN FRONT.

    There has been a renewal of the fighting on the Isonzo front, both in the Tolmein region and on the Carso Plateau. Last night's communique ...

    Article : 237 words
  36. GERMAN INTRIGUE IN AMERICA.

    The American people are showing considerable irritation at the revolutions of German duplicity made by the "New York World" and other American ...

    Article : 157 words
  37. GERMANY'S RESOURCES.

    A New York financial authority states that Germany's plans for restoring her resources after the war include the flooding of foreign markets with ...

    Article : 81 words
  38. THE RUSSIAN VICTORY.

    Telegrams received from Innsburck, the capital of the Austrian Tyrol, state that in Courland the Russians continue to drive back the Germans, who have ...

    Article : 56 words
  39. RUSSIAN OPERATIONS.

    The following communique regarding the Russian operations in Turkish Armenia was issued to-day:- Following on our reoccupation of ...

    Article : 301 words
  40. DIED OF ILLNESS.

    Hogarth A. F. (Toowoomba, Q.),.6/8/l5 NEW SOUTH WALES. Saddler Beplate, E. H. (Yass, N.S.W.) 4/8/15. ...

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  41. GENERAL WAR NEWS.

    M. Delcasse, the French Minister of Foreign Affairs, in a letter to the Army Commission, has announced that Germany has desisted from her reprisal ...

    Article : 214 words
  42. POSITION AT KOVNO.

    It is officially stated in Berlin that Kovno, where desperate fighting has been taking place for some days past, has been captured by the Germans ...

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  43. THE OPERATIONS AT KOVNO.

    The new town of Kovno lies on the right (eastern) bank of the Niemen River, while the old town is on the left or southern bank of the Vilia River. a tributary of the Niemen. The forts captured by the Germans are to the south of the Niemen, where it turns west. They have reached the left bank ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  44. HOSPITAL FOR RUSSIANS.

    The greater part of the Winter Palace of the Czar has been transformed into a hospital, and will accommodate 1,000 patients. ...

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  45. DANGEROUSLY WOUNDED

    Sergt. Worrall, N. R. (Windsor, Vic). SOUTH AUSTRALIA. Bedford, J. W. (Prospect, S.A.). WEST AUSTRALIA. ...

    Article : 51 words
  46. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    The following report has been received from Sir John French:- There have been no incidents of importance since my communique of ...

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  47. THE TYROL

    The fighting in the region of the Ampezzo Alps, on the eastern frontier of the Tyrol, is thus referred to in last night's communique:- ...

    Article : 62 words
  48. WOUNDED.

    Naylor, I. C. (Penguin, Tas.), disembarked at Malta. Lance-Corporal Klaffer, C. C. (1st Reinforcements. (Freeling, S.A.), in 2nd A.G. ...

    Article : 512 words
  49. VILNA THREATENED.

    The Governor of Vilna, a city at the junction of the Petrograd-Warsaw and Libau-Odessa railways, as a precaution against the occupation ...

    Article : 77 words
  50. MEAT FOR THE ARMY.

    Mr. C. F. G. McCann, the South Australian Trade Commissioner, is on behalf of the Commonwealth Government, inspecting all tinned meat ...

    Article : 56 words
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