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  2. EUROPEAN WAR.

    The Belgians have moved forward in the Year regions, while the British, supported by the French, captured several trenches and advanced to a road leading to Aubers. The British captured a position and 4,000 prisoners elsewhere in France. The French still hold their position at Reichskerkopt despite furious attacks. They drove the Germans down hill with great slaughter. ...

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  3. A GERMAN EXPEDITION.

    Captain Von Appenhein, a German military attache, and party, who escaped from Tsing Tao when the fortress was captured by the British and Japanese, left Pekin, ...

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  4. CONTRABAND GOODS.

    The "Gazette" announces the addition of the following articles to the absolute contraband list:—"Raw wool, wool tops, nails woollen and worsted yarns, and ...

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  5. Y.M.C.A. MILITARY TENTS.

    On Friday night the Rev. E. Pester of Guildford Church of England, addressed the "Talks to Men" service at Blackboy Hill. He was introduced by Mr. Tru ...

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  6. THE LONDON DOCKS.

    In order to relieve the congestion at the docks, the Port of London Authority has provided for the erection of additional sheds, with a storage capacity of 35,000 ...

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  7. OTHER VICTIMS.

    Several British steamers were struck by German torpedoes last week. Among these were the Headlands, the Indian City, and the Andalusian, sunk near the Scilly ...

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  8. NEW GUINEA PRISONER.

    A German officer, iLeut, Martin Katze, who was brought down from New Guinea after its occupation by Colonel Holmes and the Australian expeditionary force man ...

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  9. TURKEY'S INTRUSION.

    The Allies destroyed a bridge near a town on the Dardanelles which was being used for the transport of artillery to the Turkish forts. The enemy's fire recently ...

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  10. WELSH DISESTABLISHMENT.

    The Welsh Radicals are very angry with the Prime Minister for postponing the operation of the Welsh Disestablishment Bill. They are tabling money amendments ...

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  11. ATTACK WITNESSED FROM LAND.

    The German submarine U29 attacked the Indian City in broad daylight within sight of a crowd of persons on shore. The same submarine chased the Headlands, and soon ...

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  12. GENERAL NEWS.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Copenhagen correspondent states that the Germans are bitterly complaining against the further reduction in the daily bread allowance. The ...

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  13. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Previously acknowledged £8,214 7 8 Dorothy Smith, Osborne 0 2 6 Proceds collection private dance, Doodlakine 1 2 0 ...

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  14. PHASES AND INCIDENTS.

    Mr. Charles Hobhouse, the British Postmaster-General, addressing a recruiting meeting at Bristol recently, said that an the present conditions favourable to ...

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  15. A DASTARDLY TRICK.

    The passenger steamer Great Southern, bound from Rosslare to Fishguard (on the south-west coast of England) on Thursday noticed a two-funnelled steamer ...

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  16. TURKISH DEATH ROLL.

    The "Giornale d'Italia" states: "Twenty Turkish officers and 300 men were killed in the first day's bombardment of the Dardanelles, and 1,000 were killed on the ...

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  17. NORTHERN AFRICA.

    It is officially announced that a French force has been concentrated in North Africa under General D'Amode. ...

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  18. SWEDISH VESSEL SUNK.

    The Swedish steamer Hanna was sunk by a torpedo from a German submarine off Scarborough yesterday. Six members of the crew were lost, but the others were ...

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  19. "GOD PUNISH ENGLAND.!"

    Half of the letters and letterpress received from Germany are now stamped with the inscription, "God punish England." ...

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  20. ATTACKS ON THE FORTS.

    Two British vessels yesterday bombarded Bulair, on the Gallipoli Peninsular, while two battleships bombarded some light batteries commanding Mortobay, at the entrance to ...

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  21. ROVING CRUISER DRESDEN.

    The German cruiser Dresden recently sank the British steamer Conway Castle. The crew of the latter have arrived here. ...

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  22. GERMANY'S ATHLETES.

    General Podbielski, president of the German Olympic Committee, now proposes to cancel the Olympid that had been fixed for next year for competitors from Germany, ...

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  23. FRENCH LANDING FORCE.

    Portion of a French landing force is already en route for the Dardanelles. ...

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  24. A FRENCH LOSS.

    The German auxiliary steamer Kron Prinz Wilhelm has sunk the French steamer Guadeloupe off the coast of Argentina. ...

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  25. FLIGHT OF TURKISH BANKERS.

    The "Giornale d'Italia" states that the Ottoman Bank, the Deutsche Bank, and the Deuteche Orient Bank have removed their bullion and papers from Constantinople to ...

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  26. INDIAN LOYALTY.

    Rao Gutch has arranged to give £3,000 a month for the support of an Indian regiment at the front for 12 months. ...

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  27. THE TOLL OF MERCHANTMEN.

    The Admiralty announces that from the beginning of the war to February 7 the Germans either sank or captured 73 British merchantment, and of these 11 were blown ...

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  28. ITALY AND AUSTRIA.

    The Minister for the Colonies (Signor Martini), stated in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday, in reply to several members, that all the rumours about Italy ...

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  29. BRITISH PRISONER PUNISHED.

    John Bramble, a British prisoner in Germany has been sentenced to 39 months' imprisonment on a charge of disrespect and disobedience because he assaulted a ...

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  30. FRANCE AND BELGIUM

    Last evening's communique stated:—"The Belgians progressed on the bend of the Yser. The British captured several trenches, and reached a road, known as ...

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  31. SIR JOHN FRENCH'S REPORT.

    Sir John French's bi-weekly despatch states: "Our success at Neuve Chapelle has materially altered the situation between Armentieres and La Bassee. Our losses ...

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  32. NEUVECHAPELLE BATTLE.

    The British success at Neuve Chapelle in Northern France, has aroused enthusiasm here. After several attempts had been made to dislodge the enemy from a ...

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  33. GERMAN PIRACY.

    A German cruiser on Friday seized in the Baltic the Norwegian steamer Bryssel, bound from America to Stockholm with a cargo of oil. The British had previously examined ...

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  34. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    A further case of alleged attempt to trade with the enemy was heard by Mr. Goldsmith, P.M., at the City Court yesterday. The defendant was Odin Leigh ...

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  35. NEW NAVAL GUN.

    "Krupps have very obligingly vouchsafed some particulars of a stupendous new naval gun to the 'Artilleristische Monatschafte'," remarks a contributor to London "Truth." ...

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  36. TERRITORIAL OFFERS.

    Reuter's correspondent at Rome states that the Italian Government denies that it initiated or urged the recent negotiations for Austrian territorial concessions. The ...

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  37. INCIDENT AT KING'S PARK RESERVOIR.

    Some concern was caused at West Perth and Subiaco last night, shortly before 9 o'clock, by the sound of rifle shots, which appeared to come from the direction of ...

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  38. BLOCKADE AGAINST GERMANY.

    A decree tightening the blockade against Germany will be issued during the coming week. It has been drafted by the British Admiralty and the French Ministry for ...

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  39. A GERMAN PLOT.

    The Customs officials at Venice have seized two truck-loads of beer from Berlin, consigned to Tripoli. Ninety-two of the barrels were found to contain French ...

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  40. OUTRAGE AGAINST AMERICA.

    The American newspapers of all classes comment savagely upon the sinking of the American vessel William Frye by the German converted cruiser Prinz Eitel ...

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  41. PRISONERS SENT TO ENGLAND.

    Two thousand German prisoners from Neuvechapelle have arrived here. They are being taken to England. ...

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  42. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Chairman of the Select Committee appointed to inquire into the causes of the rebellion has announced that Beyers, one of the rebel leaders, told the various rebel ...

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  43. GERMAN OFFICIAL STATEMENT.

    A German official announcement states:—"We began attacks for the recapture of Neuve Chapelle, but discontinued them owing to our being opposed by superior ...

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  44. AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE.

    For the information of relatives of members of the Australian Imperial Force, the military authorities advice that consequent on the reorganisation of the infantry ...

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  45. THE GERMANS AT LILLE.

    Public meetings have been held at Lille to protest against the increasing German persecutions of civilians. Many persons were court-martialled and sentenced to ...

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  46. SUPPOSED HYDROPLANE MISHAP.

    A trawler yesterday picked up two floats in the North Sea belonging to a German hydroplane. ...

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  47. PRAISE FOR THE BRITISH.

    "Le Matin's" correspondent at the front is warmly appreciative of the British and Canadians' fighting at Neuve Chapelle. He writes:—"The faces of these men beamed, ...

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  48. RUSSIA'S CAMPAIGNS.

    Friday evening's communique stated: "The Germans in the Pilica region brought up new troops and advanced their guns in the open to the front of our trenches. The ...

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  49. DAMAGE BY THE REBELS.

    The rebels captured in the Orange River Colony have resolved to pay for all the damage done by them during the revolt. Some of the Loyalists are merely claiming ...

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  50. TWO BELGIUMS

    A correspondent of the "Nieuwe Rotter damsche Courant" has succeeded in making excursions through what he calls "the two Belgiums." These are that part of ...

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  51. ANOTHER ACCOUNT.

    "Eye Witness," with the British headquarters, in France, states:—"Our offensive at Neuve Chapelle was attended with signal success. The fire of the many guns and ...

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  52. ZEPPELIN BROUGHT DOWN

    Two British and two French aeroplanes yesterday brought down a Zeppelin in Belgium. Twenty-one of the Zeppelin's crew were killed, and 20 were seriously injured. ...

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  53. STATEMENT BY HERTZOG.

    In the Union House of Assembly yesterday, Hertzog made a speech attributing the recent rebellion to the Government's unconstitutional action, but he ...

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  54. AT SEA.

    The Admiralty reports that the British auxiliary cruiser Bayano (4,200 tons) was sunk by a German submarine off Cresswell Point on the west coast of England early ...

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  55. BIG GERMAN MOVEMENT.

    The German concentration towards Ypres and La Bassee continues. All the troops from Northern Flanders have been sent there. The Germans have mounted heavy ...

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  56. BRITISH ITEMS.

    As the outcome of meetings of the Conciliation Board appointed by the colliers of England and North Wales, amended proposals are to be submitted to the owners ...

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  57. FIRM FRENCH STAND.

    The French repeatedly repulsed violent counter-attacks against their position at Reichskerkapf, driving the enemy downbill with great slaughter. ...

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  58. A HUGE CONCENTRATION.

    There has been a concentration of 500,000 men on either side near Prasnysz, indi[?]g that a gigantic struggle is impending. ...

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  59. SUBMARINE BUILDING.

    The "Telegraaf" states that a Reuter message confirms the report that 500 workmen are hurriedly building submarines at Antwerp. ...

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  60. WAR PRECAUTIONS.

    Rupert L. Rymer was charged at the Malvern Court yesterday with having been in possession, without lawful authority, of apparatus capable of being used for ...

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  61. BRITISH CASUALTY LISTS.

    The military authorities advise that copies of casualty lists of the Imperial forces in Europe, issued by the War Office, London, and copies of the "Times" casualty lists, are ...

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  62. THE PRICE OF FOOD.

    In accordance with a resolution passed by the Labour Party's War Emergency Committee, a National Workers' conference was held on Friday to discuss the price of ...

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  63. PANIC STRICKEN GERMANS.

    It is stated officially that a sudden and inexplicable panic on the night of March 12 led the Germans north of Prasnysz to retreat over two miles and abandon ...

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