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  2. SHARP FIGHT IN GULF OF RIGA

    A naval battle of great importance was fought near the entrance of the Gulf of Riga on Tuesday. The Russians fought valiantly and used their guns well. Two German torpedo boats were sunk and two others were damaged. The Australians have shown great valor on the Flanders front, and some of ...

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  3. MY FOUR YEARS IN GERMANY

    The Kaiser left Berlin on August 16 for the front. I wrote to his Master of the Household, saying that I wished an opportunity to be at the railway-station to say ...

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  4. THE VERDUN AREA

    A French communique issued on Tuesday afternoon states:—"On the Aisne front the recipocal artillery fire was less intense on the left of the Meuse. We ...

    Article : 135 words
  5. RED CROSS WORK.

    The following message addressed by his Majesty the King to the British Red Cross Society has been received by Lady Helen Munro Ferguson:— ...

    Article : 331 words
  6. LONDON AIR RAIDS

    Mr. Lloyd George instituted a h[?]el action against the Exchange and Telegraph Agency, the "Westminster Gazette," and the "Daily News" (Liberal ...

    Article : 379 words
  7. TOWN-PLANNING.

    Adelaide having been honored by the holding of the first Australian Town-Planning and Housing Conference, there was a big influx of visitors on Wednesday ...

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  8. THE EAST-WEST RAILWAY

    The steel road connecting east with west was linked up at Ooldea, about half-way between Port Augusta and Kalgoorlie, at 1.45 p.m. to-day. The construction of the ...

    Article : 354 words
  9. BARRACKS BLOWN UP

    The Admiralty announced on Tuesday:— Our naval aircraft carried out a considerable number of patrols yesterday. They encountered several enemy formations and ...

    Article : 128 words
  10. THE RIGA BATTLE

    A wireless Russian official dispatch issued on Tuesday evening says:—"A German Dreadnought shelled our patrol squadron off Soela Sund. The shells severely ...

    Article : 352 words
  11. THE AUSTRALIANS

    Mr. Gilmour, the correspondent of the Australian and New Zealand Press Association on the West front, wrote on Tuesday:—Some of the Australians and New ...

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  12. SUBMARINES SUNK

    The French destroyed two German submarines in the Mediterranean during the last week in September. ...

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  13. PEW RENTS AND RAFFLES.

    Dr. Radford, Anglican Bishop of Goulburn, speaking at Albury on Sunday, strongly condemned the pew rent system in churches, and the raising of church, ...

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  14. SUSPECTED DYNAMITER.

    Harold Batten (20), seaman, was charged at the Central Court to-day with being in possession of a forged seaman's certificate of discharge. ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. THE BALKANS

    A French Eastern communique issued on Tuesday night states:—"Our artillery were active on the whole front, and especially to the north of Monastir. Our troops ...

    Article : 93 words
  16. AMERICAN SHARE

    The requisitioning of American shipping by the Government ordered last week, became effective to-day. The shipping involved totals 2,000,000 tons. ...

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  17. WARENDO BUSH FIRE.

    Apropos of the disastrous bushfire which occurred a fortnigbt ago at the Warendo station, in the Boulia district, resulting in the death of three station hands, a ...

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  18. MORE HEROES

    Nine more Victoria Crosses have been awarded, the recipients including the following:— Sergeant Hobson, a Canadian, was ...

    Article : 264 words
  19. BRITISH ACTIVITY

    General Sir Douglas Haig, in a dispatch issued at midnight on Tuesday, says:— Our patrols were active on the battlefront. They brought in a few prisoners. ...

    Article : 370 words
  20. CHANGING PLACE-NAMES

    The Nomenclaature Bill was passed througih all its stages by the Assembly on Wednesday, with various amendments proposed by the Premier. The ...

    Article : 345 words
  21. SEXUAL OFFENCES.

    The Bill to amend the criminal law with regard to sexual offences was discussed in the House of Assembly on Wednesday. The Premier, in moving the second ...

    Article : 465 words
  22. GERMAN SOCIALISTS

    Dr. Scheidemann, the German Socialist leader, speaking at the Warzburg Conference, declared:—The demands of the enemy are steadily growing more insane. ...

    Article : 173 words
  23. POST-WAR PROBLEMS.

    The proposed appointment of an advisory committee to deal with post-war problems was the subject of questions in the House of Assembly on Wednesday. Mr. Moseley ...

    Article : 188 words
  24. HELPING GERMANY

    The Amsterdam "Telegraaf" has secured evidence from correspondents in Belgium which proves that the sand and gravel imported through Holland by the Germans ...

    Article : 122 words
  25. A NEW LICENSING BILL.

    Further legislation was foreshadowed in the House of Assembly on Wednesday. The Premier gave notice that on the following day he would seek leave to ...

    Article : 143 words
  26. ALSACE LORRAINE

    The Chamber of Deputies has decided on a secret session to discuss M. Ribot's recent statement that Germany had hinted her preparedness to restore. ...

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  27. RUSSIAN AFFAIRS

    The elections for the Constituent Assembly will take place on November 25, and the Assembly will meet on December 13. The electoral campaign is beginning. It is ...

    Article : 117 words
  28. WHITE SLAVERS AT WORK.

    There is something peculiarly magnetic in the soul-stirring story of "The Night Side of London," which is at present being played at the Tivoli Theatre by the Win. ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. WAKE UP CANADA!

    Lord Shaughnessy has issued a manifest to the French-Canadians in which he urges that compulsory military service is necessary, and ...

    Article : 65 words
  30. COMMONWEALTH TRAWLING FLEET.

    Another trawler was launched at the Government dockyard at Walsh Island to-day, making the strength of the trawling fleet six. ...

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  31. A SENSATIONAL BOOK.

    When Hall Caine's book, "The Woman Thou Gavest Me," was first published it created the greatest sensation experienced for years in the literary world. It told ...

    Article : 88 words
  32. CRISIS IN DENMARK

    The "Daily Telegraph's" Copenhagen correspondent reports that the "Social Democraten" states that Professor Eden has formed a Ministry of six Liberals and three ...

    Article : 40 words
  33. QUEENSLAND STAMP ACT.

    A deputation, representing the Brisbane commercial trading community to-day interviewed Mr. Fihelly, Minister of Justice, and urged an amendment of the Stamp Act. Mr. Fihelly ...

    Article : 53 words
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