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  2. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

    In the House of Commons this afternoon. Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, in moving for a vote of £250,000,000 for the prosecution of the war, urged ...

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  3. WAR IN AFRICA.

    The fall of Garua ends a most arduous task for the Anglo-French forces, in the Northern Cameroons. The Germans were strongly entrenched. The ...

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  4. FALLEN COLONIALS.

    A memorial service was held in St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday for the fallen Australian and New Zealand troops, and was a deeply impressive ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. RUSSIA'S GREAT TEST

    The impression given by to-day's cablegrams is that both Germans and Austrians are prosecuting the war with undiminished vigour and with undiminished supplies of munitions. They are conducting a tremendous offensive movement in Galicia, and are attacking in Middle Poland and holding the Russians right up to the Baltic Provinces. Then, Austria is now offering a slout resistance to Italy near the Isonzo River, the German Western ...

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  6. THE ISONZO LINE.

    This afternoon's communique refers as follows to the fighting on the Isonzo line:- The losses suffered by the ...

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  7. GERMAN ADMIRALTY'S ADMISSION.

    Advices received in Amsterdam from Berlin state that the German Admiralty admits the loss of the submarine U14. In the House of Commons last week ...

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  8. WAR IN THE AIR.

    An official communique issued in Paris this afternoon states:- As a reprisal against the bombardment by German airmen of French ...

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  9. TRAWLER TORPEDOED.

    The trawler Argyll has been torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine without warning on the east coast of England. She sank in two minutes. ...

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  10. FIERCE BATTLE RAGING.

    According to reports' which have reached here, a fierce battle is now in progress along a ten-mile front to the northwards of Gorizia, extending from ...

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  11. ATTACK ON NEUTRAL VESSELS.

    A German submarine has burned the Danish schooner Salvador in the North Sea. The crew were picked up after being several days in the boats. ...

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  12. THE GERMAN VERSION

    A telegram received in Amsterdam from Berlin states that live enemy airmen have bombarded Karlsruhe. The bombardment lasted for three-quarters ...

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  13. THE SPOILS OF WAR.

    When they captured Montfalcone the Italians secured two light cruisers which were nearing completion in the shipbuilding yards of Porto Resaga, ...

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  14. THE AUSTRIAN RESISTANCE.

    Austrian forces of considerable strength have been withdrawn from Serbia and transferred to the Italian front. German guns have been ...

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  15. NAVAL OPERATIONS.

    Reports reaching here state that in the fight with a Russian fleet in the Black Sea last week the Breslau was seriously damaged, and some Turkish ...

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  16. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    The communique issued in Vienna yesterday says:— Heavy fighting is going on along the whole front in Galicia. To the ...

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  17. THE FLANDERS FRONT

    Reports of heavy fighting along the Yser front are coming to hand from Belgium. French forces, supported by ...

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  18. THE DESTROYED ZEPPELIN.

    The wreckage of the German airship which was bombed and destroyed by a British aviator at Everc, near Brussels, has been conveyed to Germany. ...

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  19. SUPPLY OF MUNITIONS

    In the House of Commons yesterday afternoon Sir A. B. Markham, the Liberal member for Mansfield, said if the statement made recently at Newcastle ...

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  20. MARKETS AND MONEY.

    The New South Wales loan of £5,000,000, which was issued at 99½, with interest at 4½ per cent., is quoted at 5-8 per cent. discount. ...

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  21. THE ADVANCE ON LENS.

    Last night's communique says:- Our batteries directed a heavy cannonade to-day against the German trenches on the Notre Dame de ...

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  22. AUSTRIAN HYDROPLANE CAPTURED.

    Another Austrian hydroplane has been captured by the Italians, making the fourth since the war with Italy started. The hydroplane dropped into ...

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  23. USE OF DYNAMITE.

    It is reported that in the fighting in the mountains along the Tyrolese frontier the Austrians are using dynamite to precipitate avalanches of snow and ...

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  24. BOMBARDMENT OF COMPIEGNE.

    Yesterday the Germans, from their positions between the Oise and the Aisne, shelled Compiegne with longrange guns from a distance of 15 miles. ...

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  25. THE ITALIAN FRONT.

    The [?]rogress of the operations on the frontiers of the Tyrol and of Carniola is thus described in this afternoon's communique:— ...

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  26. SUBMARINE BLOCKADE.

    The Board of Trade inquiry into the loss of the Lusitania, which was torpedocd and sunk by a German submarine last month, with the loss of ...

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  27. THE TURKISH WAR.

    The Press Bureau states that the situation on the Gallipoli Peninsula has now developed into trench warfare. After the success of the Allies on the ...

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  28. GERMANS CLAIM SUCCESS.

    The communique issued in Berlin yesterday makes the following claim with regard to the fighting in Galicia: We have gained further successes ...

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  29. GENERAL WAR NEWS.

    Mr. George Meyer, who was Secretary of the Navy in President Taft's Government, in an address in New York yesterday on the question of national ...

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  30. ALONG THE AISNE.

    The importance attached by the Germans to the attempt to recover the ground lost between the Oise and the Aisne is indicated by the following ...

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  31. PRODUCING THE SHELLS.

    At Glasgow yesterday a man named James Marshall was sentenced to three months' imprisonment for assaulting a fellow-workman because he was ...

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  32. THE FIGHT FOR LEMBERG.

    Advices from Berlin state that General Von Mackensen has sent the following telegram to the Kaiser:- "I hope to capture Lemberg before ...

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  33. THE LORRAINE FRONT.

    Much importance is attached to the fresh French offensive on the Lorraine frontier in the region round Embermenil. It is supposed that the ...

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  34. GERMAN SPIES.

    A German waiter was fined £25 in London yesterday for having in his possession 598 military maps of the English coast, docks, and military stations. ...

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  35. IN MIDDLE POLAND.

    In Middle Poland the Germans, in the hand-to-hand encounters going on along the line of the Bzura, are making use of squirts which throw out a stream ...

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  36. THE DETERMINATION OF THE ALLIES.

    Replying in the House of Commons this afternoon to Sir Henry Dalziel, the Liberal member for Kirkaldy Burghs, Mr. Asquith, the Prime ...

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  37. STRUGGLE IN THE SNOW

    In many districts along the frontier of the Tyrol and of Carniola the Itali[?] forces are operating among the mountains at heights up to 7,000 feet. The ...

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  38. RELIEF OF BELGIUM.

    The committee of the Belgian National Relief Fund has received a further sum of £2,700 from South Australia. ...

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  39. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    The official communique issued in Paris this afternoon, after denying the German reports of successes in the Souchez region, says:— ...

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  40. THE ENEMY REINFORCED

    Telegrams received from Basel (Switzerland) state that the Germans have sent seven divisions of troops (about 140,000 men) to the Austrian Tyrol. ...

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  41. TRADING WITH THE ENEMY.

    The trial was continued in Glasgow yesterday of Messrs. Robert Irvingdale and Henry Wilson, partners in the well-known firm of William Jacks and ...

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  42. A GERMAN ADMISSION.

    The communique issued in Berlin last night admits that the Germans have not yet captured the ground lost to the north-west of Soissons (in the region of ...

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  43. THE GREEK ELECTIONS.

    As anticipated, the general election in Greece has resulted in a complete triumph for the followers of M. Venizelos, the late Premier, who was in ...

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  44. AUSTRIAN "SLIMNESS."

    It is officially stated that the Austrians left in districts occupied by the Italians comprise a number of members of the Landsturm, gendarmes, and ...

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