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  2. RUSSIAN OPERATIONS.

    A Russian communique states: There have been patrol skirmishes on our west front, the most serious being at Tirul, south of Riga. ...

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  3. THE IRRESISTIBLE ALLIES.

    General Sir Douglas Haig, British Commander-in-Chief in France, reports: Our new positions have been consolidated, and progress made in the direction of ...

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  4. AUSTRALASIAN ARMY.

    His Majesty the King yesterday reviewed the Australian and New Zealand troops at Salisbury Plain. It was the largest body of Australians that has ...

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  5. POSITION IN GREECE.

    The "Patris" states that M. Venezelos does not intend to interfere immediately with the status quo in Athens. The object of the movement is purely national, ...

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  6. THE FIRST CALL.

    The Minister for Defence made the following important announcement to-day. In connection with the intention of the Government to call out the single men ...

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  7. QUEENSLAND'S 5000.

    The number of recruits secured on Wednesday was [?]1, of which Brisbane contributed 43, Rockhampton and Toowoomba 4 each, Maryborough 3, Charleville, ...

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  8. WITH OUR BOYS.

    Mrs. T. J. White, Chelmer, has received the following letter from her son, Ralph M. White (since awarded the Military Cross):—"On Saturday afternoon we ...

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  9. GERMAN COMMUNIQUE.

    A German communique slates: The Russians failed in the Endowa sector. ...

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  10. BRUSSILOFF'S DECLARATION.

    The "Journal's" Petrograd correspondent states that General Brussiloff is confident of the outcome of the war. He says: "We have put out of action 1000(?) ...

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  11. ENLISTMENTS IN OTHER STATES.

    In Sydney to-day 129 men volunteered, and 85 were accepted. MELBOURNE, September 28. The recruiting figures to-day were: ...

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  12. THE MIDDLE EAST.

    A Russian communique states: Our patrols took Turkish prisoners south of Elles, on the Black Sea coast. We forced back the Turks in the direction of ...

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  13. THE BATTLE OF ROMANI.

    Trooper Frank E. Whaler, writing to his wife after the battle of Romani, Egyot, in which he took part, stated: Our aeroplanes reported large numbers of ...

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  14. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    The following recruits have been accepted in the last two or three days through the work of Sergeant Vary:— Messrs. Neville Winthrop (Binjour), George ...

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  15. THE THIEPVAL VICTORY.

    The news of Tuesday's victory was received with intense joy on the Allied Front, and particularly the news of the capture of Thiepval, which was not ...

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  16. ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.

    A semi-official report states that the eastern part of the Carso Plateau gradually widens southwards, and hence the enemy's persistent attempts to retake ...

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  17. SUPPLY BILL STONEWALL.

    The reason of the stonewall in the House of Representatives is stated to be the Government's intention to adjourn Parliament for six weeks. The ...

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  18. THE BALKANS.

    A French communique states: The Serbians at Kajmakalan threw back three violent attacks with heavy losses, taking 50 prisoners. ...

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  19. RAID BY SEAPLANES.

    The Admiralty has issued the following statement: Our seaplanes raided the airship sheds at Evere, verchem, Saint Agathe, and Eterbeck. The ...

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  20. PRESENTATIONS.

    Mr. Arthur E. Sharp, manager of the property department of Messrs. Noble and Shortt, who has enlisted in the Motor Transport Corps, was made the ...

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  21. GERMAN COMMUNIQUE.

    A German communique states. The Bulgarians defeated and pursued the enemy at Kajmakalan, capturing two cannon, machine-guns, and mine-throwers. ...

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  22. QUEENSLAND RECRUITING COMMITTEE.

    A special general meeting of the Queensland Recruiting Committee was held last night, Colonel Thynae in the chair, to consider the urgent necessity ...

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  23. ROUMANIAN FRONT.

    A German communique states. We made good progress at Hermannstadt. ...

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  24. REGENT AIR RAID.

    A Berlin official message states: Naval airships on the night of September 25-26 dropped explosive and incendiary bombs with visible success on the naval harbour ...

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  25. THE FRENCH FRONT.

    A French communique issued to-day states: We captured a strongly fortified wood east of Vermandovillers. We are consolidating the conquered positions, and ...

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  26. GERMAN BANKS IN JAPAN.

    The Japanese Government has ordered the German banks in Tokio to close indefinitely owing to the discovery of complicity in suspicious specie movements. ...

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  27. SOCIALISTS TO SOCIALISTS.

    The Nationalist-Socialist Party, in a manifesto to the Socialists of Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and South Africa, expresses surprise and regret to see by ...

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  28. LOAN FOR THE PARIS MUNICIPALITY.

    Mr. Kuhn Loeb has arranged a loan of £10,000,000 to the city of Paris. This is the first time that the Paris municipality has borrowed outside France. The ...

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  29. BRITISH OFFICERS ARRESTED.

    Major Arthur Humphreys and Lieutenant Hugh Lovick, who were en route to Canada, were detained by the immigration authorities at Ellis Island because they ...

    Article : 91 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  31. "EVERY MAN WAS A HERO."

    Sergeant J. M'Conachic, of the Signallers, writes from France to his father, (Mr. J. M. M'Conachic, P.M.G.s Department): "No doubt you guessed ...

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  32. THE GERMAN VERSION.

    The "Franktuter Zeitung" states: The enemy obtained a tactical advantage on the Somme on Tuesday. It was terribly bloody for the attacker, and a test ...

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  33. GERMAN ADMISSIONS.

    A German communique states: We lost a projecting angle at Thiepval. The enemy gained ground on both sides of Courcellette. Except for the occupation ...

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  34. UNDER AMERICA'S WING.

    The United States has provided a convoy of 12 warships for two German interned auxiliary cruisers, which are leaving Norfolk. (Virginia) for Philadelphia. The ...

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  35. NATIONAL REFERENDUM COUNCIL.

    At a meeting of the Queensland Branch of the National Referendum Council, held yesterday afternoon in the Overseas Club, the following officers were appointed:— ...

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  36. GERMANY'S MAN-POWER.

    Germany has called up the unfit men of the 1870-1875 class, and also those of the 1898 class, for re-examination? The strain on the ...

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  37. THE IMPORTANCE OF THIEPVAL.

    The capture of Thiepval was expected to give the Allies the command of the enemy's lateral communications. Mr. Beach Thomas, in articles in the papers received by a recent mail, ...

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  38. MUTUAL CONGRATULATIONS.

    Mr. Lloyd George, Secretary of State for War, replying to the congratulations of M. Poincare, the French President, on the two days' successes of the British ...

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  39. KILLED AT THE FRONT.

    Two of Mr. Asquith's nephews, the Hon. Edward Wyndham Tennant, son and heir of Lord Glenconner, and Mark Tennant, of the Scots Guards, have been ...

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  40. MORALE OF THE GERMANS BREAKING UP.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, war correspondent with the British headquarters, in his report of the recent fighting, says: The enemy troops between Morval and Sailly ...

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  41. AMERICAN OPINION.

    The Paris correspondent of the "New York Times" says the capture of Combles has driven the Germans from an arc six miles deep, comprising 117 square miles ...

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  42. "SEND SOME OF THE 'WON'T COMES'."

    In a letter to his father, Mr. Ralph E. Wolfe. Paterson-street, Teneriffe, Private Wolfe writes: We have heard that they are bringing conscription into Australia. ...

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  43. COUNT ZEPPELIN'S FANATICISM.

    The Paris correspondent of the "New York World" has interviewed an American, who recently conversed with Count Zeppelin at Stuttgart. Count Zeppelin ...

    Article : 99 words
  44. POLITICS IN GERMANY.

    The correspondent of the United Press at Berlin states: The stormiest session of the Reichstag since the beginning of the war is foreshadowed ...

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  45. COUNTRY MOVEMENTS.

    The new rooms of the Toowoomba Church of England Soldiers' Rest and Comfort Fund were officially opened yesterday by the mayoress (Mrs. A. D. ...

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  46. THE SUBMARINE BREMEN.

    German newspapers report that the cargo submarine Bremen has reached America. NEW YORK, Thursday ...

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  47. FEELING IN GERMANY.

    Berlin messages, which the censorship apparently has allowed to be sent to Swiss newspapers, emphasise the seriousness of the military situation. One ...

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  48. WOUNDED OR ILL.

    The military authorities advise that approximately 24 returned invalid soldies are expected to arrive by special train from Sydney to-night, at 8.30, at ...

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  49. RED GROSS ART UNION CARNIVAL.

    The Red Cross Society will hold a carnival to-morrow in the Exhibition Hall and adjoining grounds. It will be opened by Lady Goold-Adams at 3 p.m., and continue until ...

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  50. ON DUTY IN THE DESERT.

    Trooper F. B. Campbell writes to his mother, Mrs. J. M. Campbell Kensington, Russell-street, Towoomba:—"We shifted from our old camp about a month ...

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  51. JAPAN'S PART IN THE WAR.

    Baron Yoshiro Sakatani, formerly Japanese Minister of Finance, who attended the recent Paris Conference, predicts that another winter will pass before peace ...

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  52. ENEMY LOSS AT COMBLES.

    The Central News correspondent states: 1500 enemy dead were counted in the streets of Combles, and hundreds of wounded were extricated from the ...

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  53. TRADE AFTER THE WAR.

    The High Commissioner for New Zealand (Sir Thomas Mackenzie), in a speech at the Sailors and Firemen's Union dinner, said that after the war, ...

    Article : 77 words
  54. LOSS OF GERMAN COLONIES.

    The "Koelnische Zeitung," in an inspired article, is preparing the German public for the loss of the East African colonies It says that "the German ...

    Article : 67 words
  55. BRITISH FINANCES.

    The rates for six months Treasury bills has been reduced from 5¾ per cent., and for 12 months' bills from 6 per cent. to 5½ per cent., the same as thrre months' ...

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  56. PENALTIES FOR INCORRECT STATEMENTS.

    A Federal regulation was issued to-day making it an offence to make an incorrect statement in securing a grant, payment, or allotment in consection with soldiers' pay. The regulations ...

    Article : 97 words
  57. WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is firm, but inactive. ...

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