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  2. AMERICA'S GROWING ARMY.

    General March, Chief of Staff, announced to-day that two additional American Army Corps have been organised in France. He also stated that the ...

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  3. THE GERMANS RETREATING

    When General Foch ten days ago delivered his great counter- stroke against the Aisne-Marne salient the Gormans realised the jeopardy of their position, and at once fell back across the Marne. It seemed then that they were about to fall back to the Aisne as hastily as they retreated on the same ...

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  4. AUSTRIA AND THE UKRAINE.

    Count Burian, the Austrian Minister of Foreign Affairs, speaking in the Reichsrath yesterday, said Austria intended to refuse to ratify the ...

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  5. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German official wireless communique intercepted by the British Admiralty to-day states:—We ejected the enemy from their front lines to the ...

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  6. LONG-DISTANCE RAIDS.

    The British Air Ministry issued the following report to-day:— Our night flying machines successfully attacked the station and a ...

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  7. THE BRITISH FRONT

    In his report issued this morning Sir Douglas Haig says:— The enemy last evening attacked our new positions in the Hebuterne ...

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  8. SUBMARINES OFF AMERICAN COAST.

    It is reported that a German submarine has attacked a British steamer off the American coast. ...

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  9. GERMAN COMMENTS.

    German military critics are preparing the public for a withdrawal from the Soissons—Rheims front. The "Lokal Anzeiger" states that a ...

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  10. AMERICAN WIRELESS NEWS.

    The Chan man of the United States Shipping Board and the Chinese representative to-day signed the first contract ever entered into between the ...

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  11. ARMED MERCHANT VESSEL TORPEDOED.

    The Admiralty announces that on Tuesday last the British armed mercantile cruiser Marmora, 10,509 tons, was torpedoed and sunk by a German ...

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  12. ADVANCE OF THE CZECHS.

    The Australian Press Association learns that the Czechs have made considerable progress from Aladnostock, and are trying to join hands with the ...

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  13. SALONIKA FRONT

    The following Italian official communique was issued to-day:— The enemy, reinforced, repeatedly attacked near Muei bridge, on the ...

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  14. THE RUSSIAN SITUATION ALLIED INTERVENTION.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York World" says the American proposal for a Russian settlement contemplates sending 60,000 American, ...

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  15. THE ITALIAN FRONT

    General March, Chief of the American General Staff, announces that a contingent of trained American troops has been despatched to Italy. ...

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  16. THE LATEST NEWS.

    The Allies are slowly closing in upon Fere-en-Tardenois, and are barely three miles away from the town. Meanwhile the Allied artillery and airmen are ...

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  17. RUMANIA. FRICTION BETWEEN AUSTRIA AND GERMANY.

    The German newspaper "Vossische Zeitung" bitterly attacks the Emperor Charles of Austria for communicating with the King of Rumania on the ...

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  18. AERIAL OPERATIONS BRITISH RAIDERS ACTIVE.

    In his aviation report to-night, Sir Douglas Haig says:— Our aviators yesterday attacked three large ammunition dumps, and ...

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  19. AISNE-MARNE BATTLE.

    A French official communique issued this afternoon states:— We carried Ville Montaire (north of the Ourcq) last evening, after a ...

    Article : 327 words
  20. NEW SIBERIAN GOVERNMENT.

    A new Government formed at Omsk, has proclaimed the independence of Siberia, dismissed the Soviets, cancelled the Bolshevik decrees, and summoned a ...

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  21. NAVAL OPERATIONS MORE GERMAN BARBARISM.

    Yesterday a German submarine off the east coast of England attacked British and Belgian trawlers, took the crews on her dock, and suddenly ...

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  22. AMERICA'S PROPOSAL ACCEPTED.

    The "Daily Chronicle" says it learns officially that Japan has accepted the proposal of America to assist the Czeeho-Slovaks in Siberia, and that the ...

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  23. CHAMPAGNE FRONT. SUCCESSFUL FRENCH ATTACKS.

    To-night's French official communique regarding the operations cast of Rheims savs:— Local attacks undertaken in ...

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  24. RAID ON CONSTANTINOPLE.

    It is officially announced in Constantinople that six hostile aeroplanes dropped bombs on the city on Tuesday last, wounding five people. ...

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  25. MERCHANT VESSEL'S MISTAKE.

    The United States Navy Department announces that a merchant vessel recently mistook an American submarine for a German off the American coast, ...

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  26. DESTRUCTION OF ENEMY MACHINES.

    Major-General Brancker, the Equipment Controller of the British Air Department, announced at a lunchcon in New York to-day that the British had ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. OUSTED BY THE GERMANS.

    The Vienna "Nieue Freie Presse" states that of a procession of 2,000 youths and children, mostly ranging from 13 to 16 years, who were ordered ...

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  28. THE ZEEBRUGGE RAID.

    The Mersey River ferry steamers Daffodil and Iris, which participated in the naval raid on Zeebrugge, have been repaired, and resumed their ferry ...

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  29. THE LONG-RANGE GUN.

    The Americans have discovered, north of Tournelle Wood (south-west of Fere) an emplacement for one of the long-range guns which have bombarded ...

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  30. THE EX-TSAR'S FAMILY.

    According to Moscow newspapers, the ex-Tsar's family is safe in a monastery in Siberia. ...

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  31. AMERICA AT WAR SUGAR SUPPLIES.

    The sugar ration in the United States has been reduced to 2lb. monthly for each person. The new regulation will bocome offective on August 1, and has ...

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  32. APPEAL TO AMERICA.

    Lord Weir, the Chairman of the British air Board in a speech to-day appealed to the United States to send even air motor to Europe she can ...

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  33. BRITISH DESTROYER LOST.

    The Admiralty announces that on Wednesday last a British torpedo-boat destroyer ran ashore and sank, and that 13 of her crew are missing. ...

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  34. ORIGINAL LINE OCCUPIED.

    General Gouraud's army in Champagne has in many places taken up the original line occupied by the French before the German offensive. Main de ...

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  35. THE FOOD SITUATION.

    The State Department at Washington has received advices that there is an insufficient food supply in Russia for the needs of Russian people, and ...

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  36. FOCH'S CAPTURES.

    The total captures by General Foch in the present counter-offensive include 30,000 Germans. ...

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  37. THE COMMONWEALTH FLEET

    Mr. Joseph Cook, the Minister of the Commonwealth Navy, further interviewed to-day on the launch of the new Austialian warship Adelaide, referred ...

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  38. GERMAN ATTACKS.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, the war correspondent, writes:—This morning a futile attack on Meteren was carried out by six companies belonging to a German ...

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  39. MONTDIDIER REGION.

    The successful attack by the French north of Montdidier gives us control of all the roads to Amiens across the plateau between the Avre and Noye ...

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  40. ATTITUDE OF ARGENTINA.

    Senor Naon, the Argentine Ambassador to the United States, in a speech at Washington yesterday, caused a sensation by stating:—The ship workers ...

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  41. GERMANS STEALING FOOD.

    A wireless message received in London from Petrograd states that the employees on the Ukrainian railways have struck work, owing to the ...

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  42. ADMIRALTY REPORT.

    The British Admiralty issued the following report to-day:— During the period July l8 to 24 Air Force units co-operating with the ...

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  43. AMERICAN OPERATIONS. GERMAN RESISTANCE BREAKS DOWN.

    The following American official communique was issued this morning:— We captured Le Charmet (between the Rivers Ourcq and Marne) on ...

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  44. GERMAN RETRKAT FROM MARNE.

    As a result of the pressure of General Foch's pincers, applied chiefly by the British in the Vrigny region (south-west of Rheims) and the French east of Oulchy-le-Chateau, the Germans have been compelled to wholly withdraw from the northern bank of the River Marne, to which they previously clung in a tenacious manner, from Charteve (about five miles north-east of Chateau Thierry) to apoint south of Chatillon-sur-Marne, in the hope of savinf the situation. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  45. REVIEW OF THE SITUATION

    The Australian Press Association learns that the French have made a little progress round Soissons, where the German resistance is strong. The ...

    Article : 284 words
  46. SHIPBUILDING.

    Mr. G. H. Schwab, the United States Shipbuilding Director, speaking at a visit made by American diplomats to a Government shipyard, predicted an ...

    Article : 227 words
  47. THE FRENCH MISSION.

    The members of the French mission who are visiting Australia were entertained at luncheon to-day by Mr. W. M. Hughes, the Prime Minister of the ...

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  48. THE CRISIS REACHED.

    The position of the Germans in the Marne salient is such that it is believed that a stroke by General Foch in a vital part will ensure a considerable ...

    Article : 445 words
  49. THE GERMAN RESERVES.

    It is reported that a new German army, created from Prince Rupprecht's reserves and other troops, has been placed between the Rivers Oise and ...

    Article : 68 words
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