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  2. WESTERN WAR FRONT.

    A communique issued yesterday afternoon stated:—"We have extended and consolidated our gains at Morthomme." A report from Amsterdam states that ...

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  3. CONSCRIPTION.

    The second reading of the Compulsory Service Bill was carried in the House of Commons yesterday by 328 votes to 36. The Bill renders employers liable for ...

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  4. THE MEAT SUPPLY.

    In connection with the temporary shortage of meat, the hope is expressed that the proposed chartering by the Government of the steamer Moira, which is now ...

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  5. SAFETY OF THE CHILD.

    A public meeting of women was held at the Women's Service Guild last night, to consider what means should be taken to secure the better protection of young ...

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  6. PERSONAL.

    A cable message from London states that Colonel Richardson has been appointed New Zealand representative at the War Office. ...

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  7. TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.

    The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into Gilchrist's charges against the officers in charge of the construction of the western section of the trans-Australian ...

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  8. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    On behalf of the Red Cross Society Lady Barron, at Government House yesterday afternoon, presented a motor ambulanace to the military authorities. The ambulance ...

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  9. BRITISH OPERATIONS.

    General Haig reported yesterday: "There was activity along different parts of our line on Wednesday night. The enemy raided our trenches at Monchy and several ...

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  10. UNHAPPY BELGIUM.

    Mr. Asquith, speaking at the annual meeting of the Belgian Relief Committee at the Mansion House yesterday, said that the intervention of American and Spain ...

    Article : 96 words
  11. DISCHARGE OF RECALCITRANT RECRUITS.

    It having been reported that a number of men have been discharged from the training camps for disciplinery reasons since the expeditionary forces were constituted, and ...

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  12. APPOINTMENTS AND PROMOTIONS.

    The following appointments and promotions of Western Australian members of the A.I.F., are notified in the latest issue of the "Commonwealth Gazette":— ...

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  13. VON DER GOLTZ.

    The Arab journal "Al Mokattam" states that General von der Goltz, whose death was ascribed to spotted fever, was stabbed by Turkish officers. The same newspaper ...

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  14. A GERMAN COMMUNIQUE.

    A Berlin communique issued yesterday afternoon stated: "There was vigorous fighting at some points between Armentieres and Arras yesterday. The British ...

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  15. SUBMARINE WARFARE.

    An officially confirmed report that the Braxilian steamer Rio Branco (2,258 tons) was recently torpedoed by a German submarine has caused a sensation in Brazil. ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. SINN FEIN REVOLT.

    The King telegraphed to General Maxwell (Commander-in-Chief in Ireland) yesterday:—"Now that the lamentable outbreak has been finally quelled, we wish to ...

    Article : 340 words
  17. AUSTRALIANS IN EAST AFRICA.

    Johannesburg papers received by the last mail contain stirring narratives by Australian members of the forces under General Smuts, operating against the Germans ...

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  18. WEST AUSTRALIANS FOR DUNTROON.

    In the district orders issued by the State Commandant (Colonel J. H. Bruche), dated April 21, the names of the undermentioned Western Australian members of the A.I.F. ...

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  19. QUEEN CARNIVAL.

    The booking for the coronation at the Palais de Danse on Monday and Tuesday exceeds all expectations. Very few seats are left for the opening night, and the ...

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  20. THE STATE TRADING CONCERNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  21. GERMANY'S REPLY TO AMERICA.

    A report from Amsterdam states that the German reply to the United States, ultimaturn regarding submarine warfare has been completed. It is contained in a voluminous ...

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  22. WAR RISKS.

    The Marine Underwriters' Association of Western Australia advises that the following war rates were declared in force yesterday:—For all vessels except German, ...

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  23. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    One of our representatives yesterday brought under the notice of the Minister for Works (Mr. Angwin) a statement by Mr. D. Cameron, who, at Thursday night's ...

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  24. A BRITISH PRIZE.

    The British have captured the German vessel Telde, which had been interned at Teneriffe. It anchored outside the bay, and, fearing a storm, tried to come inside. ...

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  25. BRITISH SUBMARINE FEAT.

    A newspaper narrates that on October 7 eight minesweepers, under the direction of the German auxiliary cruiser Kaiser, were at anchor when the sound of several terrific ...

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  26. AUSTRIANS WITH THE REBELS.

    Some Austro-Hungarian officers, in their own uniforms, surrendered with the Sinu Feiners at Dublin Post Office. Two Austrians were also arrested at ...

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  27. BRITISH NEWS.

    The survivors of the crew of the L29 declare that the Zeppelins which raided England on Tuesday were compelled to relinquish the attack. They explain that ...

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  28. SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    A report was received by the Busselton police this morning to the effect that a married woman, named Florence Emily Stallard, 32 years, had taken lysol at ...

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  29. CASEMENT'S CASE.

    Sir Roger Casement will be tried in a civil Court on a charge of high treason, as he was arrested before the proclamation of martial law in Ireland. Moreover, it is ...

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  30. SYMPATHY WITH MR. REDMOND.

    Mr. John Redmond has received telegrams of sympathy from General Botha (Prime Minister of South Africa), Mr. C. Vaughan (Premier of South Australia), ...

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  31. GERMAN EXAGGERATION.

    A telegram from Amsterdam states that the following communique was issued at Berlin yesterday:—"Our naval airships on Tuesday night bombed the factories, ...

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  32. DISSATISFIED WORKERS' THREATS

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Webster) has warned the unions associated with his department that covert threats are dangerous weapons to handle. He was recently ...

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  33. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The first meeting of the trustees appointed by the Federal Cabinet and Federal Parliamentary War Committee, to administer the Australian Soldiers' Repatriation ...

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  34. FRENCH OPINION.

    The French newspapers welcome the British Military Service Bill. The "Journal" attributes the reform to Mr. Lloyd-George's energy and strength, to his personality, ...

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  35. SOLDIERS' WELCOME COMMITTEE.

    The monthly meeting of the women's general committee was held in the Perth Town Hall on Thursday afternoon, Mrs. Jas. Cowan presiding over a large ...

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  36. ANZAC DAY FUND.

    Boulder's contribution to the Ansac Day Fund totals £530. ...

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  37. GIRLS AS MUNITION-WORKERS.

    Sir William Beardmore, president of the Iron and Steel Institute, declares that girl munition workers output of shell bodies and their boring of shells has been double ...

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  38. MR. ASQUITH'S GREAT DEFECT.

    Sir Edward Carson was entertained at luncheon by the Unionist War Committee yesterday. In the course of a speech Sir Edward said he was pleased by the ...

    Article : 134 words
  39. WHEAT POOL'S OPERATIONS.

    The farmers in Australia have been paid the total sum of £21,681,000 on certificates for wheat delivered, and the overdraft at the banks which have financed ...

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  40. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Mrs. A. E. Barter, of Salvado-road, Subiaco, has received a cable message from her son, Sergeant J. Nichol, to the effect that he has received his commission as ...

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  41. EASTERN GOLDFIELDS.

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. Collier) returned to-day from a visit to Broad Arrow and Ora Banda. At Broad Arrow he received a deputation from the prospectors, ...

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  42. ROSE AND APPLE DAY.

    The principal thoroughfares of Adelaide were gay to-day with bunting and floral decorations, the occasion being Rose and Apple Day, which was arranged by the ...

    Article : 119 words
  43. PEACE TERMS.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Steel Maitland (Under-Secretary to the Colonies) stated that he had no reason to believe, that ...

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  44. NEW SOUTH WALES GENEROSITY.

    Mr. B. R. Wise (New South Wales Agent-General) returned from Paris to London yesterday, after having attended the Inter-Parliamentary Conference. The latter ...

    Article : 72 words
  45. MESOPOTAMIA.

    Lord Kitchener, in the House of Lords yesterday, warmly eulogised General Townshend and the defenders of Kut-el-Amara. He read General Townshend's last message, ...

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  46. COMMONWEALTH RECRUITING.

    In Queensland to-day 88 men were accepted for active service. ...

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  47. COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC SERVICE.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Senator Pearce) declined to-day to say anything regarding the peculiar position created through the termination of Mr. D. C. ...

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  48. NO HOPE OF PEACE.

    Mr. Thomas Page, the American Ambassador to Italy, reports:—"There is no immediate prospect of peace in Europe. It is believed, however, that peace will come ...

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  49. VISITORS TO EGYPT.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) announced to-day that a notification had been received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies to the effect ...

    Article : 155 words
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