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  2. NEW MENTAL HOSPITAL.

    The Chief Secretary (Hon. A. W. Styles) was on Sunday communicated with in reference to rumours which have been in circulation that it was the intention of the ...

    Article : 233 words
  3. HINDLEY STREET SHOPS RAIDED.

    A police raid was made on two business establishments in Hindley street on Saturday evening, at about 7.30 o'clock. Although it was impossible on Sunday night ...

    Article : 371 words
  4. MESOPOTAMIA.

    Cheery reports are being received from Mesopotamia. Artillery fire by day and sniping by night have been continued by the British forces for a month. A spell of ...

    Article : 130 words
  5. "A SEA OF FIRE."

    The Germans on Friday seized the northernmost of the great ring of forts around Verdun, but on the following day the French recovered it, and advanced beyond the position. The Paris Bourse shows a higher tone. The French have captured a whole battalion of German pioneers. The foe is ...

    Article : 157 words
  6. French People Confident.

    A subject of a neutral Power who has just arrived at the French capital from Germany declares that he has learned from the best source that the Germans are ...

    Article : 204 words
  7. THE BALKANS

    Farther movements of Greek regiments are being made from Macedonia towards Athens and other towns, professedly owing to defective commissariat, but apparently, ...

    Article : 43 words
  8. RUSSIAN FRONTS.

    Advices from Petrograd state that the Russians have opened a violent offensive in Galicia and Poland, under the direct command of the Czar. ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. Roumania Ready.

    The Roumanian authorities have a first line army of 250,000 men fully trained and placed on a war footing. The influence of the interventionists is growing steadily ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. Chasing the Turks.

    Trains in Asia Minor are running day ind night carrying troops and supplies from Angora westward in a desperate effort to retrieve the loss of Erzeroum. ...

    Article : 259 words
  11. Bulgaria in Teuton Chains.

    The newspaper La Romnanie which supports the leader of the Roumanian Opposition (M. Take Jonescu), states that Germany contracted to obtain for Bulgaria ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. "APPALLING LOSSES."

    He German newspapers admit that their forces have suffered appalling losses northward of Verdun. The Frankfort Zeitung describes the ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. AUSTRALIANS IN FRANCE.

    The highly interesting diary has been published of an officer of the 17th Australian Divisional Supply Column, which is operating "Somewhere in France." The ...

    Article : 486 words
  14. BIG AIR RAIDS.

    In the region of Verdun, Adjutant Navarre, from bis French monoplane, brought down with a machine gun two German aeroplanes within the French ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. Austrians in Albania.

    Of the 120,000 Austrian troops who invaded Montenegro, 15,000 have died of fatigue and disease, or from drowning in the swamps; while a further 20,000 have been ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. CASUALTIES.

    Mrs. Rose Donnell, aged 37 years, wife of Mr. A. Donnell, a wharf labourer, residing in Peel street, Yatala, was run over and killed at the Feel street crossing ...

    Article : 318 words
  17. Now or Never.

    The consensus of opinion in the London Sunday newspapers is that the colossal onslaught by the foe northward of Verdun indicates that Germany seeks for ...

    Article : 173 words
  18. FORT LOST AND REGAINED.

    The French newspapers point out that the German Crown Prince and the Berlin Government have been engaged for three months in organizing for an attack on ...

    Article : 397 words
  19. The Portress Recovered.

    Northward of Verdun the bombardment continues without relaxation, both on the east and west banks of the Meuse (says the official communique issued early this ...

    Article : 148 words
  20. Persian Town Captured.

    The Russian forces in Persia have stormed and captured the town of Kermanshah. The capital of a province of the same name, Kermanshah is a flourishing town of ...

    Article : 138 words
  21. Italians in the Alps.

    The Italian communiques report increased activity in the Alps, particularly towards Levico. Trant, and Rovereto. Henceforth the Allies will be ready for ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. THE CALL OF DUTY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  23. INTO CAMP ON SATURDAY.

    Following are the names of the men who enlisted in Adelaide and went into Exhibition Camp on Saturday:—A. Bicnell, M. D. Carmody, J. T. Givens, H. Gaiter, T. A. Hurst, H. R. Hatcher, ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. Turkey Wants More Help.

    The Athens correspondent of The Rome Tribuna states that before the fall of Erzeroum the Turkish commander of the garrison sent a Turkish-German ...

    Article : 124 words
  25. "First Scene, Final Act."

    The centre of interest has now been shifted from Erzeroum to Verdun, where a fight of the greatest magnitude has been raging, since Sunday. Verdun is the ...

    Article : 370 words
  26. "SERIOUS, BUT NOT DISQUIETING."

    "Serious, but not disquieting," was the phrase most used in official and Parliamentary circles at the French capital after the announcement of ...

    Article : 385 words
  27. Big Russian Loan.

    The new Russian war loan of £200,000,000 will probably be opened to investors on March 20. A syndicate of Russian banks will take up half the loan. ...

    Article : 35 words
  28. IN OTHER STATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  29. DEAD BODY FOUND IN TORRENS LAKE.

    The City Watchhouse authorises were notified by Water-Constable Masson on Saturday that at 11.50 that morning be was informed that the dead body of a ...

    Article : 206 words
  30. Moewe's Depredations.

    Further cablegrams from Teneriffe report that the captains of the sunken ships state that the German raider Moewe has a crew of 250 under Count Nicholas ...

    Article : 100 words
  31. Albanian Withdrawal Completed.

    The Vienna communique says:—"The Austrians have defeated the Italians east of Durazzo, and ore pursuing them seawards. Austrian aviators bombarded the ...

    Article : 92 words
  32. SOCIALISTS AND PUBLICITY.

    Disclosures in the press of happenings at meetings of the Political Labour League, and of the proceedings of the State Labour Party, have aroused a feeling among ...

    Article : 131 words
  33. WORKING AT HIGH TENSION.

    February 23—There has been continual fighting for the past five days. Our column has been doing its maximum work in transporting supplies, ordnance, and other ...

    Article : 306 words
  34. More Ships Sunk.

    The Germans have sunk five more Bri-tish steamers. They comprised the Dido (4,769 tons), a Wilson liner, of Hull; the Denaby (? Denaby, 2,937 tons), of Glaasow; ...

    Article : 140 words
  35. A GRUESOME DISCOVERY.

    On Thursday last, when Mr. William Clark, a painter, of New Glenelg, was walking across the sandhills, he came across the dead body of an infant child, ...

    Article : 120 words
  36. RECORD SNOWSTORMS.

    During the 24 hours since Friday noon there has been a general fall of snow throughout France, which has disorganized the supply of foodstuffs for Paris. In the ...

    Article : 126 words
  37. A COMMON CAUSE.

    It was announced to-nigh that as the result of consultations between the State liberal Party, led by Mr. Wade, M.L.A., and the Progressive Party, under the ...

    Article : 119 words
  38. TERRIFIC GUNNERY.

    The latest news shows that the battle raging at Verdun is the most terrific of modern times, although a 24 hours' snowstorm abated the ...

    Article : 363 words
  39. THE SWATHES OF DEATH.

    A wounded Frenchman says the slaughter near Malancourt has been pitiful. The enemy infantry came across in such massed fashion as could not have been ...

    Article : 109 words
  40. Dominions and Population.

    Mr. Bonar Law, presiding at a lecture delivered at the London School of Econo-mies on "The agricultural resources of the Empire," said:—"We should all like to ...

    Article : 107 words
  41. PRESS COMMENTS.

    The Pall Mall Gazette, discussing the report of the assault and capture of Fort Douaumont, remarks that the French at Verdun are sustaining an assault which ...

    Article : 99 words
  42. YORKETOWN ACCIDENTS.

    YORKETOWN, February 24.—On Wednesday afternoon Miss Lydia Heitmann was admitted to the Yorketown Hospital suffering from injuries sustained at ...

    Article : 190 words
  43. STATE ENTERPRISES.

    The Minister of Works complains that a statement has been made that the State Implement Works and sawmills were run at a loss of £73,000 during the last half-year. ...

    Article : 64 words
  44. Flanders and North France.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, reporting on the British activity in France and Flanders, says that three mines were sprung beneath the German positions in ...

    Article : 69 words
  45. Advertising

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  46. A BATTLE, NOT A SIEGE.

    According to a prominent French military critic, tie French have evacuated on their left wing a height extending from south of Champ Neuville to Beaumont, ...

    Article : 278 words
  47. No Oils for the Foe.

    The Telegraaf says that during the last three months the exportation of copra, linseed oil, and margarine to Germany has been as completely suspended as if the ...

    Article : 87 words
  48. Advertising

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  49. Berlin Rioters Killed.

    Travellers from Germany state that a serious revolt occurred in Berlin on February 22. The cavalry charged a mob, and more than 100 persons were killed. ...

    Article : 33 words
  50. SUICIDE OF A YOUNG MAN.

    SOUTH-EASTERN BORDER, February 23.—On Wednesday morning a young Scotchman, Robert Pilkington, who had been employed for two years by ...

    Article : 115 words
  51. OFF DANISH COAST.

    The Vendsysiel Tidende states that heavy gunfire was heard from seaward along the Jutland coast on Thursday. A big column of smoke was seen from Saeby ...

    Article : 76 words
  52. A RAILWAY MISHAP.

    SYDNEY, February 27.—A goods train, consisting of an engine and 40 trucks, crashed into a dead end at the Erskineville Railway Station on Saturday ...

    Article : 85 words
  53. Advertising

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  54. Army Leaders Overruled.

    The Russky Invalid, referring to, the origin of the German offensive in France, states that the War Council at Berlin was summoned 'to discuss the best method of ...

    Article : 146 words
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