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  2. THE EAST FRONT.

    The Russian offensive, in Galicia has been vigorously resumed. Massed indantry attacks in the Zborov, Koninkhy, and Brzezany regions are progressing ...

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  3. THE BRITISH FRONT.

    Field-Marshal Haig reported to-day: We repulsed a raid in the neighbourhood of Bull[?]court. LONDON, Friday. ...

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  4. THRILLING AERIAL FIGHT.

    Another air raid was made on England to-day, when 20 aircraft attacked London, dropping many bombs and causing fires. One report states that it was a ...

    Article : 157 words
  5. AMERICA AND THE WAR.

    The conscription draft will start on Thursday. The Lawyers' Associations in several of the States have passed a vote not to defend exemption seekers. ...

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  6. REPUBLICAN PROPAGANDA.

    In connection with the Republican propaganda now being carried on in South Africa, the Nationalist Press publishes the text of a resolution introduced in ...

    Article : 101 words
  7. BRITISH MINISTRY.

    Mr. Bonar Law has announced in the House of Commons that he is unable to devote all the necessary time to the War Cabinet, and that the Prime Minister ...

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  8. SUBMARINE WARFARE.

    The Paris correspondent of the "New York Times" supplies a thrilling narrative of the American transports' encounters with U boats. The first attack ...

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  9. MR. HOLMAN UNDER FIRE.

    Mr. W. A. Holman's narrow escape from being killed by a German shell occurred in an area which was regarded as comparatively safe. The shell burst ...

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  10. THE FRENCH FRONT.

    "La Liberte, describing eight successive attacks on French positions in the Cerny sector, says the artillery mowed down whole rows of Germans as they ...

    Article : 387 words
  11. THE CHINESE UPHEAVAL.

    Fighting has begun at Langsang, midway between Tientsin and Pekin, mid the Republican forces have a decided advantage. The Government and Bank of ...

    Article : 113 words
  12. THE AMSTERDAM RIOTS.

    The rioting here has been almost completely suppressed. The Revolutionary Committee has decided to terminate the strike, but to proclaim a general strike ...

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  13. NAVAL AVIATORS BUSY.

    The Admiralty reports: Naval aeroplanes engaged the returning raiding squadron 40 miles off the cast coast. Two enemy machines were observed to crash ...

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  14. SINAI PENINSULA CAMPAIGN.

    General Murray's despatches respecting the campaign in the Sinai Peninsula, and covering the period from October 1, 1916, to February 28 last, mentions 129 ...

    Article : 416 words
  15. A CORRESPONDENT'S STORY.

    The Tientsin correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that 50,000 Republican troops are converging on Pekin, where General Chang-Hsun's forces ...

    Article : 268 words
  16. INFANTRY DELIGHTED.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Morning Post" says that the Petrograd absence of reports stating the progress made is natural because Russia is warring ...

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  17. AN OFFICIAIL STATEMENT.

    A British official, statement has been made as follows:—About 9.30 this morning considerable numbers of hostile aircraft, probably in two parties, appeared ...

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  18. DARING CANADIAN AIRMAN.

    The Premier (Sir Robert Borden) has sent his congratulations to Captain W. A. Bishop, a Canadian airman only 19 years of age, upon his winning the Victoria ...

    Article : 106 words
  19. SHELLING REIMS.

    To-night's French communique states: There have been artillery contests in various sectors. Five hundred shells fell on Reims. ...

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  20. FRENCH AVIATION SUCCESSES.

    A French communique states: From June 21 to June 30 our chasing pianos brought down 19 enemy aeroplanes and [?] captive balloons. Additionally, 14 enemy ...

    Article : 108 words
  21. SPANISH NEUTRALITY.

    Senor Dato (the Premier) has issued a manifesto, in which he states that the Government considers the criticisms of the Spanish foreign policy in the English ...

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  22. AUSTRALIAN MAIL LOST.

    The Post Office announces that the mail to the United Kingdom from Adelaide on May 22 has been lost. MELBOURNE, July 8. ...

    Article : 104 words
  23. THE HARWICH RAID.

    A semi-official statement issued from Berlin with respect to the Harwich raid, claims that bombs bit an arsenal and barracks, docks, wharves, and an ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. "TWO BATTLE FRONTS."

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says that Galicia and Petrograd are closely linked battlefields. Russia is fighting for her existence at two ...

    Article : 181 words
  25. THE BALKAN FRONT.

    A British official message from Salonica states: We drove the enemy out of our trenches on a ridge westward of Doldzeli, wherein he had temporarily ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. FOOD CONTROL.

    Mr. Holman (Premier of New South Wales) in an article in "Reynolds's Newspaper" says:—"The nation is facing a real economic crisis. It is essential that the ...

    Article : 137 words
  27. GERMANY'S EXHAUSTION IN TROOPS.

    Mr. Hilaire Belloc, writing in "Land and Water," states that the creation of storming troops is a powerful indication of German exhaustion, especially ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. TO RETAKE BAGDAD.

    The "Roma" states that it has learned from Turkish sources that the Turks have made great preparations to retake Bagdad, and to defend Palestine. Ten ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. TRADE UNION CONFERENCE.

    An attempt by pacifists to oust the president and secretary of the Federation of Trade Unions at the Gloucester Conference, owing to their strong action in ...

    Article : 108 words
  30. PEACE TALK.

    The Hague correspondent of the "New York Times" states that the "Deutsche Tageszeitung" publishes from Frankfurt a statement by Herr Wolfgang Heine, ...

    Article : 230 words
  31. CROWN PRINCE'S DEBACLE.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" correspondent at French headquarters says the defeat of the German Crown Prince's troops on Tuesday was the severest since the ...

    Article : 509 words
  32. CONSCRIPTION IN CANADA.

    There is a chorus of approval in the Press at the passage of conscription. The size of the majority is held to indicate the true feeling of the country. Sir ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. SERBO-[?]REEK TREATY.

    M. Venezelos, Premier of Greece, in replying to the congratulations of M. Pashitch, Premier of Serbia, on his return to office, made a significant statement ...

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  34. MANCHESTER TRAMWAYMEN.

    In connection with the threatened tram strike at Manchester, the Press Bureau announces that the Minister for Labour (Mr. Hodge) has sent a telegram to ...

    Article : 91 words
  35. BRITISH COAL SUPPLIES.

    The Coal Controller has subdivided Great Britain into 20 areas for economical purposes, the supplies for the various areas to come from the nearest ...

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  36. CHARGES OF TREASON AND FRAUD.

    The trial of M. S[?]khomlinoff and his wife on a charge of high treason has been fixed for August. Charges of fraud are preferred against ...

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  37. BRITISH DESTROYER SUNK.

    The Admiralty announces that a British destroyer on July 6 was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea. One officer and seven men were killed. ...

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  38. V.C. HERO KILLED.

    Major R. G. Hawker, V.C., has been killed at the Front. ...

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  39. TRANSFERRING TROOPS TO EASTERN FRONT.

    The "Corriere d'Italia" states that train-loads of Tenton troops from the Trentino have gone eastward. The ordinary railway traffic of Germany has been ...

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  40. DOPING CASE.

    Dr. John Bell has been sentenced to two terms (to be concurrent) of six months each in connection with charges of attempting to convey a disease or ...

    Article : 76 words
  41. A BRIGADIER-GENERAL KILLED.

    Warm tributes have been paid by the Press of the United Kingdom to the memory of Brigadier-General Brown, who was killed at Messines. ...

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  42. FIGHTING IN PERSIA.

    A Russian official wireless message received to-night states:—A battle is proceeding in the direction of the Sakkiz region, and at Bistana and the Abishirvan ...

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  43. GERMANS IN BELGIUM.

    A refugee from Ostend who has reached Holland says the German officers openly confess that the British are likely to force the Germans to quit the coast and that ...

    Article : 114 words
  44. THE STOCKHOLM CONFERENCE.

    The Dutch and Scandinavian Committee states that the Irish Workmen's Congress will send delegates to the Stockholm Conference. The committee will ask ...

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  45. GALLANT MERCHANTMEN.

    Admiral Jellicoe, in a speech, said: Germany never made a greater mistake than in thinking that shelling lifeboats would upset British seamen's morale. They ...

    Article : 116 words
  46. THE BEER QUESTION.

    Continuing the discussion in the House of Commons on the liqnor position, which had been brought before the House by Mr. Liefchild Jones on the motion for ...

    Article : 146 words
  47. RED CROSS WORK.

    The Australian Red Cross report for June states that recent consignments from Australia showed signs of pillage. There was also a shortage in a number of packages ...

    Article : 155 words
  48. AMNESTY IN AUSTRIA.

    Advices from Vienna state that Kramarez is not included in the Emperor Carl's amnesty, which excludes crimes against the safety of the State. The ...

    Article : 39 words
  49. ITALY'S PART.

    An Italian official statement made to-night is as follows:—By a surprise attack we pushed forward our line north-west of the Selo-Carso sector, capturing outposts ...

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  50. GREEK PRINCE AT BERLIN.

    Prince George, brother of ex-King Constantine of Greece, has arrived at Berlin. ...

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  51. EXCHANGE FOR GENERAL TOWNSHEND.

    Mr. J. V. Hope (Junior Lord of the Treasury) stated in the House of Commons that the War Council did not consider it advisable at present to ...

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  52. AUSTRIAN FOREIGN MINISTER.

    The Hague correspondent of the "New York Times" says that the Budapest "Neues Pester Journal" reports that Count Czernin, the Austro-Hungarian ...

    Article : 61 words
  53. GERMAN CONSTITUTIONAL REFORMS.

    The party leaders in the Reichstag have accepted Dr. von Beth[?] Hollweg's demand for the shelving of the Constitutional Committee's reform ...

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  54. GERMAN FOOD SUPPLIES.

    Herr von Baeker (president of the War Supplies Department) informed the Reichstag Committee that while June and July were the most critical months in ...

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  55. AEROPLANE AND ZEPPELIN COLLIDE.

    An aeroplane and a Zeppelin collided over the Ghent aerodrome. The aeroplane was destroyed, and the two occupants were killed. The Zeppelin was ...

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  56. GERMANS AND CARDINAL

    Herr Zimmermann has informed the Chief Committee of the Reichstag that representations have been made to the Holy See with regard to the conduct of ...

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  57. KING GEORGE'S FUND.

    Prince Albert, second son of his Majesty the King, has been chosen as president of King George's Fund for Sailors. ...

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  58. MINE SWEEPER SUNK.

    The Admiralty announces that a mine sweeper struck a mine in the Mediterranean and sunk. Ten of those on board are missing. ...

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  59. CRISIS IN TURKEY.

    It is reported that the Young Turks' Cabinet has resigned. ...

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