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  2. THE RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE

    The Russians are most successfully pushing their offensive in Galicia. The advance on Sunday and Monday from Stanislau was so great that the leading detachments were able to cross the Duiester west of Halicz, and also the river Lomnica (running roughly north and south) was passed. Halicz was attacked ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. THE RUSSIAN MISSION.

    Prince Galitzin, the Russian Minister of the Navy, has arrived in America on a special mission, and is proceeding to Washington. ...

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  4. AIR BATTLE NEAR NIEUPORT

    The following official statement has been issued by the Admiralty:- Five of our naval aeroplanes engaged on Wednesday 10 German ...

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  5. HELP FOR TURKEY.

    The "New York Herald" says it has learned that General Von Falkenhayn, with a German army, recently traversed Turkey en route for the ...

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  6. THE ITALIAN MISSION.

    The members of the Italian Mission to America have safely returned to a French port. ...

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  7. CANADA AND THE WAR.

    Mr. Arthur Meighon, Canadian Solicitor-General, stated in the House of Commons to-day that Canada proposed to recruit 100,000 men compulsorily. ...

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  8. NAVAL AIR RAID.

    The Vice-Admiral of the Eastern Mediterran[?]an reports that the Naval Air Service on Monday night successfully attacked the Turko-German fleet ...

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  9. STANDARD FOR RECRUITS LOWERED.

    The War Department has announced that the Government has changed the height for recruits, making available thousands of additional men. The ...

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  10. THE CANADIAN ARTILLERY.

    A Canadian representative on the Western front mentions that the Canadian, artillery in the vicinity of Lens has met with great success, as more ...

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  11. REFORM PROMISED.

    The Hague correspondent of the "New York Times" says:—The "Politische Correspondence," which is in close touch with the German. Foreign Office, ...

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  12. AMERICAN STEAMER SUNK.

    The State Department has announced that the American steamer. Kansan (7,913 tons) has been sunk. Four persons lost their lives. ...

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  13. LIQUOR TRAFFIC IN ENGLAND.

    The Central Liquor Control Board recommends further comprehensive measures to complete the work of the restriction and control of the traffic, but ...

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  14. WALL-STREET BANKER INTERNED.

    Rudolph Hecht, a prominent Wall-street banker, has been arrested and interned on a charge which is not stated. Early in the war Hecht was ...

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  15. LENS.

    The "Petit Parisien's" correspondent on the British front states that sinister traps are being prepared at Lens, in anticipation that the Germans will ...

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  16. THE LONDON RAID.

    The inquest on some of the victims of last Saturdays[?] German air raid concluded to-day, and a verdict that death was due to hostile bombs was returned ...

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  17. WAR IN AFRICA.

    The War Office has received the following official message from the British commander in East Africa:- The enemy's right flank ...

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  18. GALLANT ATTEMPT AT RESCUE.

    Lieutenant Aiden Chavas[?]e, the y[?]ungest son of the Bishop of Liverpool, has been shot while on patrol duty. He was seen to fall, and ...

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  19. THE I.W.W.

    Members of the I.W.W. are terrorising parts of Montana, and industries are being held up and workmen threatened. Residents of the districts affected ...

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  20. FALLEN AUSTRALIANS.

    Australians visiting the Somme have expressed general approval of an idea which is crystallising in London for the erection of a permanent memorial near ...

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  21. DARING SOCIALIST STATEMENT.

    The German political crisis is net yet solved. The Kaiser has discussed with Dr. Von Bethmann-Hollweg for several hours the questions undecided by the ...

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  22. THE GALICIAN OFFENSIVE

    A Russian official wireless message states:- General Tchremisoff has captured Halicz (in Galicia), and advanced ...

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  23. HEALTH OF TROOPS.

    A British report from Salonika states:- The health of the troops is particularly satisfactory, and there is a ...

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  24. THE POSITION OF MEXICO.

    It is stated on good authority that the United States has not urged Mexico te enter the war, believing that she would demand too much aid. The ...

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  25. WAR RECORDS.

    The Australian War Records Department has already secured a large and interesting collection of battlefield relics. Will Dyson, the Australian ...

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  26. THE FRENCH LINE

    A French communique issued to-day says:- A fairly lively artillery struggle is proceeding to the northward of Jouy ...

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  27. ENEMY STATEMENT.

    A German official message states:— The British artillery has set on fire several villages on the Struma line. ...

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  28. PROPOSAL OF A COMPROMISE

    Many gatherings of the German political parties and groups have apparently resulted in a compromise formula which has been introduced in a ...

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  29. GREEK PREMIER'S HOPE.

    General Jonnart, the Commissioner of the, Allied Powers in Greece, has had an interview with M. Veniz[?]los, the Greek Premier, who stated that ...

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  30. SOUTH AFRICA'S ATTITUDE.

    Speaking at a congress of the South African party at Bloemfontein to-day, the Hon. F. S. Malan, the Minister of Education, emphasised the danger that ...

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  31. BISHOPS AND REPRISALS.

    The Duke of Argyle, in a letter replying to the plea by the Archbishop of Canterbury that there should be [?] reprisals for the German air raids on ...

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  32. DOMESTIC REFORM.

    The Rotterdam correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says:—A significant feature of the crisis in Germany is that it is no longer turning on war and ...

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  33. VERDUN.

    This afternoon's French communique states:- There is very lively artillery firing on the Hill 304 sector. ...

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  34. SOLDIERS' REVOLT.

    One hundred soldiers, under a sergeant-major, at Tripolis, in Peloponn[?]ssus, revolted to-day, and seized the arms and munitions at the regimental ...

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  35. SINKING OF THE ORLEANS.

    The survivors of the American vessel Orleans, which was torpedoed by a German submarine, state that when the vessel sank the captain was drawn ...

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  36. BALLOON IN TROUBLE.

    An English balloon, while flying over Holborn yesterday, descended low. Its four occupants were unable to lighten it, and threw down a rope without a ...

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  37. FOREIGN SECRETARYSHIP.

    The "New York Times" correspondent at The Hague quotes a statement in the German newspaper "Vossische Zeitung" to the effect that Count Von ...

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  38. FIXING PRICES.

    President Wilson, in an outspoken statement to-day, definitely warned mine-owners, manufacturers, and shipowners that the Government intended ...

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  39. REVERSE NEAR COAST.

    The following report was received from Sir Douglas Haig this afternoon: The enemy, after an intense bombardment lasting 24 hours, made a ...

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  40. BIG POTATO CROP.

    Owing to an excessive crop of potatoes in Lincolnshire and elsewhere, a glut is expected in the market. ...

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  41. TIT FOR TAT.

    Advices received from Berne say that the relations of General Hindenburg and Dr. Von Bethmann-Hollweg are strained, and there was a violent altercation ...

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  42. MEETING THE MENACE.

    The Washington correspondent of the United Press Association of New York states that the Navy Department has revealed the fact that the United States ...

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  43. THE MESOPOTAMIAN REPORT

    The Leader of the Government (Mr. Bonar Law) announced in the House of Commons to-day that those impugned in the report of the Mesopotamia ...

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  44. AUSTRALIAN COURT-MARTIAL

    It is notified in to-day's "Gazette" that Temporary Second-Lieutenant J. Stanley, of the Australian Infantry, has been dismissed the service by a ...

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  45. TWO NORWEGIAN VESSELS SUNK.

    Two Norwegian sailing vessels, the Ashein and the Oxo (831 tons) have been torpedoed and sunk by German submarines. ...

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  46. HARDEN CALLED UP.

    The "Berliner Tageblatt" says Herr Harden has been called up under the Civilian Conscription Act, and the publication of his weekly review, the ...

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  47. MEAT IN ENGLAND.

    Fixed prices for meat will come into operation on September 1. ...

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  48. HINDENBURG TO THE RESCUE.

    Advices from Berne set out that on the Russian offensive starting General Von Hindenburg rushed eastward and took personal charge of the situation in ...

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  49. THE AMERICAN ARMY.

    Speaking in the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Walsh characterised the elaborate official account of the encounter between the American ...

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  50. THE METAL INDUSTRY.

    The statement regarding the Commonwealth Government's metal policy made on Tuesday by the chairman of the Australian Metal Exchange has ...

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  51. THE WEEK'S LOSSES.

    The following return of arrivals, sailings, war losses, and unsuccessful attacks for the week ended Sunday last was officially issued to-day by the ...

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  52. PREJUDICING RECRUITING.

    At the Albury Police Court to-day Benjamin Pe[?]n, a prominent Riverina Socialist, and secretary of the Albury Anti-conseription Committee, was fined ...

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  53. A GREAT CHANGE.

    The Rotterdam correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says:—The adjournment of the Reichstag on the refusal by Dr. Von Bethmann-Hollweg to state ...

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  54. THE RUSSIAN VICTORY.

    The Press Bureau states, that General Sir William Robertson, the Chief of the General Staff, has sent a message to General Brusiloff, the Russian ...

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  55. ALIEN ENEMIES.

    In a War Precautions order issued today power was conferred on the authorities to close places of resort frequented by aliens. The order is as follows: ...

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  56. THE BRITISH REVERSE.

    Military critics point out that the Nieuport setback came as a surprise, but its importance must not be overestimated. The British only recently ...

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  57. THE ALLIED CONFERENCE.

    The Allied Conference that is to meet shortly in Paris will deal principally with the Balkan situation. The date of the conference has not ...

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