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  2. THE GREAT ALLIED OFFENSIVE

    General Sir Douglas Haig, in a dispatch received by the War Office on Sunday, says: —There have been heavy bombardments by both sides, but otherwise there is nothing ...

    Article : 800 words
  3. NAVAL OPERATIONS

    The British steamers Alto Ecclesia, 3,71[?] tons; Antigua, 2,876 tons; and Silverton, 2,682 tons, have been sunk on the [?] coast. The crews have been landed. ...

    Article : 118 words
  4. ITALIAN ADVANCE

    An Italian communique published on Saturday says:—There has been heavy fighting along the Posina line. Despite thunderstorms, which are hindering the ...

    Article : 112 words
  5. 100 MILES AN HOUR

    The rains that fell during June and the earlier part of July were all the more welcome because they descended so gently. There was an absence of strong winds, and ...

    Article : 3,044 words
  6. RUSSIANS DISPLAY GREAT HEROISM

    The great Allied offensive in France is still in vigorous progress, and the British have gained more ground. There have been popular rejoicings in Paris, where it is declared that "John Bull has the Boches on the run." The Russians who are fighting in France received their baptism of fire on Saturday. The ...

    Article : 205 words
  7. BRITISH POLITICS

    A party of 100 Irish rebels who have been released from gaol, arrived in Dublin on Sunday morning. Elaborate precautions were taken to prevent any disturbances. ...

    Article : 261 words
  8. THE AUSTRALIANS

    The following Australasian military officers have been killed in action in France while fighting with the British forces:— Captain Charles Campbell May, of the ...

    Article : 265 words
  9. RUSSIAN COURAGE

    The fighting during the last week along the Stokhod River, near Kovel, was of the fiercest character, and both sides lost heavily, although the enemy suffered most. ...

    Article : 322 words
  10. GENERAL WAR CABLES.

    The strike of railwaymen in Madrid has ended. The men have accepted the offer to submit their grievances to arbitration. The threatened general strike has thus ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. AUSTRALIA DAY[?]

    It was never conceived when the Queen of Australia Day competition was started, that it would take such a deep hold of the public. Every day the area, of its ...

    Article : 594 words
  12. A WONDERFUL FEAT

    Mr. Phillip Gibbs, the well-known war correspondent, in his description of the latest phases of the battle of the Somme, writes:— ...

    Article : 1,361 words
  13. COLLAPSE OF A HOUSE.

    Constable Cotton reported to the Watchhouse authorities last evening that during the storm a lad told him he believed Mrs. Elizabeth O'Rielly, of 143, North-terrace ...

    Article : 186 words
  14. THE TURKISH FRONTS

    An official communique issued in Petrograd on Saturday states:—In the direction of Erzingan we attacked the heights, to the southward of Mamabatun, and ...

    Article : 248 words
  15. GRAND INLAND RAIN.

    The Government Meteorologist on Monday evening reported:— No one needed to be very weatherwise on Monday to know that something had ...

    Article : 336 words
  16. A BRILLIANT CHARGE

    A wounded officer, in describing the work of his platoons at Bozentin on Friday, declares:—"Not many of my men reached the German line unwounded. Half ...

    Article : 582 words
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  18. BEST RAIN FOR THE WINTER.

    The heaviest rain for the winter began at about 8 a.m. and continued all day. Up to 4 o'clock 90 points had been registered. The street gutters were running a banker, ...

    Article : 100 words
  19. SAVED THE SITUATION.

    Steady rain set in early this morning and continued up to noon, and during that time 1¼ in. were registered. Creeks are running and dams are full. This is the first useful ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. GOOD NEWS FROM MURRAY FLATS.

    Heavy north-east rain has been falling since early morning, and at 6 p.m. It was still raining heavily. Creeks were overflowing their banks, and 59 points had been ...

    Article : 40 words
  21. HEAVY FALL ON THE BARRIER.

    Rain has been falling heavily during the greater part of to-day. ...

    Article : 20 words
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