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  2. FIGHTING IN EAST PRUSSIA.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle'' says it is believed in official circles that a great and decisive battle in East Prussia is ...

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  3. BRITISH MARKSMANSHIP,

    Captain Meyer, of the German merchant cruiser Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, which was sunk by the British cruiser Highflyer, has arrived, and ...

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  4. IN HOLLAND

    Owing to the increasing proofs of Dutch merchants endeavouring to evade the neutrality regulations, the Government is considering the advisability of ...

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  5. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS. MAKE FURTHER GOOD HEADWAY

    The generosity and patriotism of Queensland citizens was manifested again on Saturday and yesterday, when further substantial' donations were made to the ...

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  6. FIGHTING COMMENCED.

    It is officially stated that lighting has commented with the German troops on the Sopock line, to the south-eastward of Suwalki, in Russian Poland, near the ...

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  7. ITALY WANTS WAR.

    A meeting of the Conservative Party passed a resolution in favour of war. Only the Clerieal and Socialists oppose the idea of war. The leading newspapers ...

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  8. CAMPAIGN IN GALICIA.

    It is officially stated that the Australians have fallen back to the west, and are utilising largely the railways to Cracow The Russians have occupied Turka, in ...

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  9. ATTITUDE OF ROUMANIA.

    " Il Secolo " reports a conflict between the king of Roumania and his Ministers. The King, actuated by family lies with the llohenzollerns addressed the Crown ...

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  10. RHODESIA'S OFFER.

    In response to an offer from Rhodesia of a crops for the Expeditionary Force, the Imperial Government has cabled its thanks, and suggested that the contingent ...

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  11. IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    Lord Desborough and influential business men in London are forming a league for the purpose of handing over to Britain's Allies all the trade diverted ...

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  12. OCCUPATION OF PRZEMYSL.

    A message from A Vienna states that the Russians have occupied the greater part of the town of Przemysl, forcing the Austrians to shelter on the eastern fronts, ...

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  13. HIGH COMMISSIONER'S BUDGET.

    The Minister for Defence has received the following messages from the High Commissioner in London:— London, September 25, 12.15 p.m.— ...

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  14. PHYSICAL CULTURE DISPLAY.

    An interesting display of physical culture was given in the Alibert Hall on Saturday by the pupils of Miss Dorothy Brockway, M.G.T.I., in aid of the ...

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  15. GENERAL DE LA REVS DEATH.

    At the inquist on the body of General de [?], Rey both the police and civilians gave evidence that tht challenge of the police was discharged by the deceased ...

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  16. MINED IN THE NORTH SEA.

    The Norwegian steamer Hesvik struck a mine in the North Sea. Two of her crew were killed. ...

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  17. THE ENEMY'S SHIPS.

    The Prize Court hass ordered the sale by auction of the first five of the enemy's captured ships on October 7 The proceeds of the sales of captured grain to ...

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  18. A RUSSIAN RUSE.

    During one of the engagements in Galicia the Russians lured the Austrians on to cross a small river. When the bridge over the river was crowded with ...

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  19. AUSTRIAN STEAMER SUNK.

    A message from Trieste states that the. Austrian steamer Baron Gautseh, 2069 tons, has also struck a mine and sunk in the Adriatic. ...

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  20. THE ROUMANIAN ARMY

    A telegram from Bucharest, announces that the first Roumanian army corps is directed against the Austrian frontier. The mobilisation of 200,000 men is nearly ...

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  21. HONOUR FOR LORD KITCHENER.

    Lord Kitchener has accepted the Lord Rectorship of Edinburgh University. ...

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  22. HOSTILE TRAWLERS.

    The "Daily Telegraph," in its naval report, quotes it letter from Dr. William Lloyd to the effect that many trawlers captured in the North Sea were fitted ...

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  23. ROYAL INSPECTION OF TROUPS.

    The King and Queen, accompanied by Lord Kitchener, made a day's tour at Aldershot, and inspected 130,000 men of the new army. ...

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  24. THE NAVAL DISASTER.

    The wireless operator of the cruiser Cressy states that after the disaster in the North Sea there were many instances of heroism. One seaman, a splendid ...

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  25. GRAIN IN RUSSIA.

    It is understood that the Russian Government, has withdrawn the prohibition on the export of grain, as enormous supplies of grain are now in sight. ...

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  26. GERMAN DETACHMENT ANNIHILATED.

    After the withdrawal of the Russians from East Prussia, the Germans, approached the frontier town of Wirballen. The Russians occupying the trenches ...

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  27. LOSS OF THE SUBMARINE.

    The Minister for Defence has received a cable message from Messrs. Vickers Ltd., builders of the lost submarine AEI, expressing great regret that so many ...

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  28. GERMAN AND AUSTRIAN GOODS.

    Mr. Milne, on behalf of the Board of Trade, has collected 430 samples of foreign hardware, hollowware, and aluminium goods, mostly German and Austrian, ...

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  29. APPEAL TO IRELAND.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) at the Mansion House, Dublin, had a great ovation when addressing a recruiting meeting. He came, he said, to summon ...

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  30. SUNKEN GERMAN STEAMER.

    A German steamer brought into port, 18 officers and 292 men belonging to the German auxiliary cruiser Cap Tratalgar. which was sunk by the,British auxiliary ...

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  31. EXPEDITIONARY FORGES

    Speaking on the occasion of the opening of the now Roman Catholic Church at Helidon yesterday, his Grace Archbishop Duhig deplored the fact that the ...

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  32. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    Whent has declined on favourable weather reports. The quotation for September wheat is 107 cents, per bushel, and December 110½. ...

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  33. AUSTRALIAN WAR CORRESPONDENT.

    Mr. C. E. W. Bean, a leader-writer on the staff of the "Sydney Morning Herald," has been appointed, Senator Pearce announced yesterday, as ...

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  34. DIPLOMACY IN AMERICA.

    President Wilson declares that he will ask for the removal of diplomatic representatives who are guilty of any indiscretions. ...

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  35. MAXIME GORKY.

    Maxime Gorky, the well-known Russian novelist, has written to a friend at Capri stating, "I am unable to return, as when my countrymen are fighting for ...

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  36. 777 SAVED.

    The following cablegram has been received from the High Commissioner:— "London, September 25, 12.50 p.m.—The Admiralty announces that the number of ...

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  37. LIBERALISM IN RUSSIA.

    Vladimer Bourtzeff, the famous revolutionary, in an interview, stated, that Liberalism in Russia was stronger even than the Government and they must ...

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  38. RESCUED SAILORS RETURNING.

    Twenty of the sailors reseued from the three sunken cruisers have started for England, and the others will follow at short intervals. ...

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  39. THE TAKING OF NARAU.

    The following account of the taking of Narau (an abbreviated reference to which has already been made in the "Courier") appeared in last Monday's ...

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  40. AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT.

    The Minister for Defence has received the following message from, the High Commissioner' in London (Sir George Reid):— ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  41. INDIAN PRINCE'S PATRIOTISM.

    Prince Ranjitsinhji (Maharajah of Nawanagar) has placed his resources at the disposal of the Empire, and has promised to maintain 1000 men to ...

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  42. AMERICAN AMBULANCE IN PARIS.

    Dr. Derby and Mrs. Derby (formerly Miss Ethel Roosevelt) have sailed for France to assist the American ambulance in Paris. ...

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  43. RUSSIANS REPULSE GERMANS

    It is officially stated that the Russians repulsed the German vanguard at Suwnlki, a Russian town close to the border of East Prussia, and were also ...

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  44. NAVAL MEN ENTERTAINED.

    Last Thursday the social gatherings arranged by the congregation of St. Mary's, Kangaroo Point, for the benefit of the naval men now' on active service ...

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  45. GERMAN FINANCE.

    German despatches show that the success of the war loan raised by Germany was due to the Government attaching '25 per cent, of all bank balances, forcing ...

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  46. NIZAM OF HYDERABAD.

    The Viceroy of India has accepted the gift of 60 lakhs of rupees (about £400,000) from the Nizam of Hyderabad to defray, the entire overseas expenses of ...

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  47. VIOLINIST WOUNDED.

    The Vienna correspondent of the "Frankfurter Zeitung" reports that the famous violinist Kreisler, who is a lieutenant in the Landsturm, was ...

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  48. GERMAN NEW GUINEA.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette," commenting on the capture of German New Guinea and the official reports of the magnificent Australian contingents, says: "London ...

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  49. PUBLIC SERVICE VOLUNTEERS.

    Since the war broke out and there was a call for Australian volunteers 204 men of all grades of the Queensland public service, including the railways, have ...

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  50. HOW JAROSLAV WAS TAKEN.

    Austrian strategists belived that the fortified position of Jaroslav, which was captured by the Russians earlier in the week, was impregnable from the River ...

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  51. JAPANESE OPERATIONS,

    The Japanese have occupied the Skantung Railway up to Weihisir, and the town of Faugtse. ...

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  52. Y.M.C.A. WORK.

    Mr. W. H. East, who has been assistant secretary of the Y.M.C.A. for the past nine months, and who is now a gunner in the Expeditionary Force, was ...

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  53. STRANDED AUSTRALIANS.

    Inquiries having been frequently made of the Department of External Affairs about remitting money to Australians stranded in Germany, the High ...

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  54. IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Enslin's Horse, which is a Dutch irregular corps, volunteered en masse in response to the call of General Botha. It is officially announced that a ...

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  55. GERMAN FORGES IN BELGIUM.

    German forces have been conveyed from Aix-la-Chapelle to the cast and south of Antwerp. Belgian soldiers dynamited the railway ...

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  56. THE SERVIAN CAMPAIGN.

    The abandonment of Semlin by the Servians was due to their determination to devote the whole of their strength to the occupying of the Bosnian railways. ...

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  57. IRISH NATIONALIST VOLUNTEERS.

    Twenty members of the original committee of the Irish Nationalist Volunteers identified with the Sinn Fein have issued a manifesto repudiating ...

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  58. KING AND QUEEN OF BELGIUM.

    King Albert of Behrium pays daily visits to the firing line and the Queen is very active in missions of mercy. ...

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  59. PUBLIC SERVICE RETRENCHMENT

    The State Government's proposal to impose a 10 per cent reduction on salaries of civil servants in receipt of over £200 a year on account of the war is resented ...

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  60. THE BELGIAN MISSION

    The Belgian Mission has paid a brief visit here. They stated that Belgium was too clear to the Belgians to permit of any general emigration to Canada, despite the ...

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  61. MUTINY AMONG GERMAN PRISONERS.

    A semblance of a mutiny occurred among the prisoners of war interned on the Roberts Heights, but it subsided before any violence became necessary. ...

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  62. AUSTRIANS ON THE ITALIAN FRONTIER.

    Along the frontier near Solvignano the Austrians are posting field and mountain batteries in the expectation of an Italian invasion of Istria. ...

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  63. BOMBARDMENT OF LISSA.

    It is officially, admitted in Vienna that the French fleel bombarded Lissa, the chief town of the island of that name, off the coast of Dalmatia, inflicting some ...

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  64. SUCCESSFUL RECRUITING.

    The Recruiting Committees which are organising General Botha's additional force are shaping, well. The force provides a much desired opening for ...

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  65. WESTRALIAN VOLUNTEERS.

    The citizens were given an opportunity yesterday afternoon of seeing something of the result of the training given to the members, of the Western Australian quota ...

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  66. STATEMENT BY MR, JOHN REDMOND.

    In regard to the manifesto issued by 20 members of the original committee of the Irish Nationalist Volunteers identified with the Sinn Fein movement, Mr. John ...

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  67. ARREST AT GIBRALTAR.

    Rober Polischenaky, son of an Austrian General, was arrested on landing from an Algeciras steamer, and has been committed for trial on the charge of being ...

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  68. GERMAN ACTIVITY.

    It is officially reported that a force of 200 Germans captured the police post at Rietfontein, on the border between German South-west Africa and ...

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  69. GERMAN NEWS IN CANADA

    The Canadian newspapers are flooded with anti-British reports, apparently emanating from the Bernstoff special war agency. Numbers of American papers were ...

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  70. BOMBARDMENT OF CATTARO

    The "Messagero" states that the Allied fleets have resumed the bombardment of cattaro, a fortified seaport in Dalmatia (Austia), and have dismantled the ...

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  71. THE ULSTER ARMY.

    The Ulster army for foreign service numbers 16,524 Major-General Powell will be in command, with Captain J. Carig, M.P., as assistant ...

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  72. THE PEARLING INDUSTRY.

    Reports from Broome state that the war has greatly injured the pearling industry. Berlin, Paris, and Vienna were the chid markets for the shell, and the ...

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  73. MUSIC AND THE PARADE.

    Sir,—Some persons are [?] on the fact that only one band accompanied our soldiers in last Saturday's match. I am proud to think that I and others went ...

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  74. BRITAIN WILL SEE IT THROUGH

    Mr. Laloyd George, addressing a recruiting meeting at Criccieth, in Wales, said that 14 years ago he had stood on the same platform and opposed the South ...

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  75. BOHEMIAN AGITATION.

    The "Messagero" states that notwithstanding the frequent hangings of Slavs, the Bohemians continue their agitation for separation from Austria. ...

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  76. GERMAN RESIDENTS' RESOLUTION OF LOYALTY.

    A meeting of German residents at Katanning passed a resolution of loyalty and fidelity to the King and Empire as naturalised subjects or Australian born. ...

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