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  2. LATER DEVELOPMENTS

    The communique issued at midnight last night gives the following additional particulars of the Italian operations:- To the west of Lake Garda our ...

    Article : 196 words
  3. THE YOUNG TURKS AND PEACE.

    The Dedeagatch correspondent of the Paris "Temps" states that after Ialy's declaration of war the Young Turks held a council, at which the attitude of ...

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  4. THE BATTLE IN GALICIA

    [?]re of operations and desperate fighting is still being carried on. The Germans have made determined efforts to encircle Przemysl, which city the Russians captured from the Austrians some time ago. General Mackensen, whose army cut into the Russian lines during a previous battle, but which extricated itself with difficulty, has again hurled his forces on the Russians, but fortune has again been unkind to him. The Russians ...

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  5. A DUEL IN THE AIR.

    Sir John French reports that a British aeroplane has brought down a German aeroplane in the neighbourbhood of Moorslede (eight miles north-east of ...

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  6. MR. CHURCHILL AT THE ADMIRALTY.

    Vice-Admiral Yashiro, the Japanese Minister of Marine, has cabled to Mr. Winston Churchill, the late First Lord of the Admiralty, thanking him for his ...

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  7. TWO STEAMERS ATTACKED.

    The Blue Funnel line steamer Ping Suez (6,548 tons, belonging to the China Mutual Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., A. Holt and Co., managers), bound from ...

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  8. BOMBS ON HELSINGFORS.

    Yesterday bombs were dropped from Zeppelin airships on Helsingfors, the capital of Finland, and destroyed a passenger steamer and some cotton sheds. ...

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  9. GENERAL WAR NEWS.

    Lord Denman, formerly Governor-General of Australia, in a letter in to-day's "Times," advocates national service. He says that as a first step he ...

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  10. THE RAID ON SOUTHEND.

    Advices received from Friedericks-hafen state that one of the Zeppelin airships which took part in the raid on Southend was struck by a shell, ...

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  11. ATTACK ON THE TURKS.

    Yesterday the Allies attacked the Turks near Gaba Tepe, and occupied a front of two kilometres wide. The Turks endeavoured to recover their lost ...

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  12. ROUMANIA AND THE WAR

    Prince De Wedel, who is Germany's special Envoy, has arrived at the Roumanian capital, where he is making a last effort to prevent Roumania joining ...

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  13. IN THE BLACK SEA.

    Lasr night's communique says:- Our fleet in the Black Sea has bombarded and destroyed electric light works and establishments for the ...

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  14. SERIES OF ARTILLERY DUELS.

    The operations on the eastern frontier of the Trentino, from the Lake of Garda northeastwards to the western end of the Carnic Alps, are chiefly confined to ...

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  15. HORSES FOR ITALIAN ARMY.

    King Emmanuel of Italy has given 84 of his hunters and carriage horses for the cavalry, and members of the Italian aristocracy are following his ...

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  16. THE MEGANTIC ATTACKED.

    The White Star liner Megantic (14,500 tons) bound to Montreal and crowded with passengers, met a German submarine 60 miles south of Queenstown, in ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. GERMANY'S NEW SHELL.

    The "Daily Mail" state's that the Germans are using a new combination shell. A simple manipulation enables it to be used as shrapnel, scattering small ...

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  18. LABOUR AND THE WAR

    A number of the London tramway strikers broke into open riot yesterday, and wrecked several cars at Holloway. Work has only partially been resumed, ...

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  19. SUBMARINE BLOCKADE.

    A fortnight ago the United States Government despatched a Note to Germany concerning the sinking of the Lusitania, and the consequent loss of ...

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  20. THE ETHIOPE.

    The missing boat of the Elder, Dempster liner Ethiope, which was torpedoed and sunk off Land's End by a German submarine, has been picked up. ...

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  21. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    The following official statement regarding the lighting in Galicia was issued to-day:- The Austro-Germans have been ...

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  22. NORTHERN OPERATIONS

    Last night's communique refers as follows to the fighting in the Baltic provinces:- Out troops are still pursuing the ...

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  23. AUSTRALIA.

    Because of the employment of about 40 Germans at the Sydney glass bottle works at Waterloo about 600 employees ceased work this morning. Some of ...

    Article : 339 words
  24. SINKING OF LINERS.

    The steamer Glenlee, 4,140 tons, belonging to the Western Steamship Co. of Glasgow, which was bound from Cardiff to Aden, was torpedoed and ...

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  25. ANTI-GERMAN RIOTS.

    Anti-German riots took place yesterday in Milan, and lasted for twelve hours. About £40,000 worth of damage was done. The offices of Siemens and ...

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  26. EAST OF THE MEUSE

    Last night's communique refers as follows to the lighting to the cast of the Mouse:- We have followed up our recent ...

    Article : 87 words
  27. THE NATIONAL MINISTRY

    In connection with the formation of the National Ministry in Great Britain the following members of the House of Commons have been appointed to the ...

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  28. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    The following report has been received from Sir John French:- We have made further gains at Festubert since May 2[?]. Apart from ...

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  29. ITALY AND ENGLAND.

    King Victor Emmanuel ot italy has sent the following telegram, to King George:- "The ancient and traditional ...

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  30. WAR IN THE AIR.

    As a protection against the enemy's air raids the colonnade of the Palace of the Doges, in Vonice, which is said to have been founded in 814 for the ...

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  31. THE SOUTHERN, FRONT.

    The communique issued to-day gives the following account of the progress of the Italian opeiations:- We have continued our advance ...

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  32. THE FRENCH ADVANCE.

    The communique issued at midnight last night gives the following account of the development of the struggle between Arras and Lens:— ...

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  33. ATTACK ON ENEMY'S AERODROME.

    A party of allied airmen yesterday attacked the enemy's aerodrome at Gontrode, and wrecked the building. Fortyfour Germans were killed, and thirty ...

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  34. THE TURKISH WAR.

    The Turks, who have been strongly reinforced, attempted yesterday to regain positions they were driven out of at Gaba Tepe, but every attack was ...

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  35. DISCHARGE OF GERMANS DEMANDED.

    There has been addressed to the Sydney City Council a letter signed as on behalf of twelve workmen who are said to have left the employ of the ...

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  36. THE GERMAN BATTERINGRAM.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Observer" States that the Russian Commander-in-Chief (the Grand Duke Nicholas) has again proved the ...

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    This map shows the Austro-Italian frontier from the corner of Switzerland, north-west of Lake Garda, to the sea at the head of the Adriatic. On the outbreak of war, the Italian troops available were concentrated mainly at Verona, on the Adige, and secondarily at Udine, in the extreme north-east corner of Italy. So far, the fighting has been for positions along the frontier, more particularly for those commanding the routes into the Trentino (the basin of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  38. THE TAKING OF ABLAIN.

    With the capture of Ablain by the French the Germans have lost what is considered their most strongly defended positin in the region between Arras ...

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  39. OCCUPATION OF MOUNT PASUBIO.

    Press correspondents at the front state that the Italians have captured the Austria positions on Mount Pasubio (a peak in the Lessine Alps, 20 miles ...

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  40. THE LOSS OF BRITISH BATTLESHIPS.

    It is announced by the Admiralty that the casualties on the battleships. Triumph and Majestic, which were blown up by submarines at the ...

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  41. THE STRUGGLE ON THE SAN

    The communique issued late last night sums up the latest developments of the great struggle in Galicia as follows:— ...

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  42. THE FIGHTING ON THE FRONTIER.

    It is estimated that since the war broke out between Austria and Italy 1,600 Germans and Austrians have been killed on the frontier, 3,000 wounded, ...

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  43. JAPAN AND THE WAR.

    The Japanese training squadron, which has paid two previous visits to Australia, arrived this evening from Tokio via Hongkong and Singapore. ...

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  44. ATTACK ON COAST OF ASIA MINOR.

    A few days ago a ponnace belonging to the French battleship Jeanne d' Are (11.092 tons, two 7. 6in. fourteen 5.5in. and twenty-six smaller guns), when ...

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  45. THE FLANDERS FRONT

    The communique issued at midnight last night gives the following account of the fighting north of Ypres:- On the right (eastern) bank of the ...

    Article : 140 words
  46. RUSH TO JOIN THE COLOURS

    So great is the rush to join the c[?] ours in Italy that the military authoruties have temporarily suspended voluntary enlistment. ...

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