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  2. THE SOMME

    The news from the Western front is again very important, though not voluminous. On the Somme the Germans are fighting with more dash and tenacity than they have shown in recent battles. Probably the last positions between the British and Bapaume are being defended by fresh, picked troops. They defended the positions around Courcelette and at Eaucourt l'Abbaye with courage, and at one or two points retock ground they ...

    Article : 416 words
  3. SALONIKA FRONT.

    To-day's War Office report on the Salonika compaign states:— The positions we captured on the Struma front on Saturday include ...

    Article : 137 words
  4. THE REFERENDUM

    The following manifesto has been issued by the Federal Prime Minister (Right Hon. W. M. Hughes):— TO THE WOMEN OF AUSTRALIA. In your hands lies the destiny of your ...

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  5. AMERICA AND THE WAR.

    Lord Byrce will contribute an article in the "Manchester Guardian" to-morrow (Wednesday), in which he will say that the majority of the American ...

    Article : 239 words
  6. A NEW AEROPLANE.

    Mr. Glen Curtis's new 10-plane machine, which is described as a Zeppelin destroyer, was tested yesterday at Buffalo, in New York State. The ...

    Article : 57 words
  7. ADVANCE OF THE SERBIANS.

    To-day's French communique says: The English on the left bank of the River Struma repulsed several counter-attacks yesterday, in which ...

    Article : 73 words
  8. AUSTRALIA.

    It was announced by the Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) to-day, that the first draft of men for munition work in England, who left Australia ...

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  9. SUBMARINE WARFARE

    The torpedoing by the Germans of five Norwegian steamers to-day has increased the bitterness of the Norwegians against Germany, and the ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. ROUMANIAN CAMPAIGN.

    To-day's German communique says:— The Roumanians have won ground on both sides of the River Kukel (in Transylvania). North of Orsova (Iron ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. TASMANIA

    Official notification has been received that Private J. A. Maxwell, 26th Battalion, died on the 10th September at War Hospital, Ormston, being ...

    Article : 211 words
  12. U BOAT WARFARE.

    Herr Dernburg, formerly, German Secretary for the Colonies, in an article in the "Berliner Tageblatt," hints that Germany is about to renew her ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. CHAMPAGNE DISTRICT.

    In to-day's communique the Germans claim that in a sortie in the Champagne region yesterday they captured 39 French prisoners. ...

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  14. BATTLE OF THE SOMME

    In his report this afternoon, General Sir Douglas Haig states:— During last night we beat off a German attack against our ...

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  15. GERMAN FRIGHT.

    A Bavarian battalion order found in the Battle of the Somme upbraids the men for being "wasteful of munitions through nervousness" and adds:— ...

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  16. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    A wireless message received in Rome from Petrograd states that the Russians have launched a fresh and violent offensive on a front of 112 miles. ...

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  17. MARKETS AND MONEY.

    Sir Charles Johnston, formerly Lord Mayor of London, has called the attention of the Home Office to the fact that an unnaturalised German, named ...

    Article : 129 words
  18. THE GREEK REVOLUTION.

    The Athens correspondent of the "Morning Post" says the Greek Government has ordered all Greek destroyers and torpedo-boats to be moored at ...

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  19. FRENCH FRONT.

    This afternoon's French communique states.— In a minor operation last night we captured German trenches and ...

    Article : 143 words
  20. TASMANIAN CASUALTIES.

    Mr. T. F. Locke, of Premaydena, writes:—In Saturday's "Mercury" my son, S. G. Locke, is reported among the wounded in France. His many. ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. RUSSIAN COMMUNIQUE.

    The Russian communique issued today records:— Stubborn fighting continues on the rivers Naraiuvka and Zlota Lipa, in ...

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  22. A GERMAN THREAT.

    The German Legation at Athens has informed the Minister of Marine that German submarines will sink all Greek ships found in the service of either the ...

    Article : 43 words
  23. NEW YORK TRADE.

    The experts from New York during September averaged 10,000,000 dollars a day, of which half the value was in munitions. ...

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  24. JOFFRE'S CONGRATULATIONS

    General Joffre, the French Commander-in-Chief, in an Order of the Day congratulating the French[?] Army in the Somme region on its achievements, ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. REV. R. J. CAMPBELL.

    The Rev. R. J. Campbell, formerly pastor of the City Temple, who has joined the Church of England, has published the story of his spiritual ...

    Article : 106 words
  26. WAR IN THE AIR.

    A Dutch report states that fourteen Zeppelins participated in the last raid on England. Spectators narrate that the ...

    Article : 531 words
  27. GENERAL WAR NEWS.

    A plea to the United States to work towards peace has been uttered by the Crown Prince of Germany in an interview with Mr. Hamilton Holt, a ...

    Article : 460 words
  28. BRILLIANT DEEDS.

    A correspondent of the "Daily Mail" on the Wrstern Front writes:—brilliant deeds were frequent in the recent fighting. The New Zealanders proved ...

    Article : 199 words
  29. GERMAN REPORT.

    To-day's German communique says:— During fighting on a large soale along our Thiepval-Ran[?]urt front yesterday, we sanguinarily repulsed the ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. ALLEGED TREASON.

    Eleven men appeared before Mr. MacF[?]rlane, S.M., at the Central Police Court to-day, charged with treason. They were Charles Reeve, aged 20 (England), ...

    Article : 101 words
  31. FIGHT FOR LEMBERG.

    A correspondent of the "Vossische Zeitung" (Berlin), says:—The Russians are equipped with heavier artillery and greater supplies of ammunition. They ...

    Article : 75 words
  32. OTHER WESTERN LINES

    The Rotterdam correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says:—The continuous bombardment is no longer confined to the Somme region. The enemy's ...

    Article : 98 words
  33. CAMPAIGN IN TASMANIA.

    The arrangements for the prosecution of a vigorous affirmative campaign in Tasmania in connection with the Referendum Bill, are well in hand. ...

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  34. EAUCOURT L' ABBAYE.

    The British infantry advanced with characteristic spirit in the capture of Eaucourt l'Abbaye, and they were greatly aided by the "tanks." Their ...

    Article : 140 words
  35. THE TURKISH WAR.

    To-day's Russian communique states: The situation is quiet along our front in the Caucasus: ...

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  36. CHEAP LABOUR.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), on being seen to-day in reference to the alleged importation of Maltese under contract, said he was having a most ...

    Article : 166 words
  37. TURKISH OUTRAGES.

    The Greek Legation states that the Turks are massacring Greeks in Asia Minor, and are also arresting notable Greek citizens. ...

    Article : 49 words
  38. ARRAS-ARMENTIERES REGION.

    In this afternoon's report General Haig states:— We successfully raided the enemy's lines to the northward of Neuville St. ...

    Article : 39 words
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