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  2. THE WAR.

    The latest French communique states:—Between Soissons and Rheims our fire stopped dead two attempted coups de main. There has been rather lively artillery fire ...

    Article : 119 words
  3. THE BLOCKADE.

    Lord Robert Cecil, the Minister for the Blockade, speaking at Nottingham, said the Allies did not desire to crush Germany. They wished to inspire Germany ...

    Article : 182 words
  4. BRITAIN'S FOOD SUPPLY.

    Mr. Arthur Hill, a member of the Marine Department of the Board of Trade, interviewed, said:—"The continued sinkings do not give cause for panic regarding ...

    Article : 149 words
  5. AMERICAN PEACE TALK.

    The Senate has tabled Senator Cummins' resolution demanding a debate on the President's address. Senator Lewis, the Democratic Whip, ...

    Article : 144 words
  6. IRRIGATION MATTERS.

    The Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission has just completed a ten days' tour of those of its activities embraced by the Murrumbidgee irrigation scheme. ...

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  7. HAMILTON COUNCIL.

    The Hamilton Council met last night, when there were present: Alderman T. Torpey (the Mayor), Aldermen Wilson, Boa, Arthur, Myers, Brien, Alexander, ...

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  8. 35TH BATTALION.

    The Comfort Fund Committee sent away from the depot, scott's, Ltd., this week five cases to the 35th Battalion. They contained 23 vests, 48 flannel shirts, 72 ...

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  9. THE WAR LOAN.

    Fight or pay. By paying you will help to provide the rifle which you would use yourself If you were eligible for active service. ...

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  10. FARMS FOR SOLDIERS.

    Mr. Grahame, the Minister for Agriculture, and chairman of the Irrigation Commission, considers that one of the most important matters dealt with by the ...

    Article : 720 words
  11. LEAGUE OF HONOUR.

    After a month's vacation, the Newcastle branch of the League of Honour is again taking up work in the district. An executive meeting was held on Tuesday ...

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  12. LOSS OF THE LAURENTIC.

    Two hundred and eighty men were drowned on the occasion of the sinking of the auxiliary cruiser Laurentic. The Admiralty reports that the ...

    Article : 144 words
  13. GERMANY WILL REPLY.

    It is understood that Germany will reply to President Wilson's peace speech. Count von Bernstorff, the German Ambassador, says it is not known what the ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. TIRPITZITES DEFEATED.

    The German censor has permitted the "New York World's" Berlin correspondent to telegraph:—"The ghost of the Tirpitzites' submarine war is again laid. ...

    Article : 68 words
  15. BRITISH ATTACKS.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Halg, the British Commandant on the West front, reports:—We bombed dugouts in tile ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. THE ALLEGED LEAK.

    Mr. Baruch, a well-known Wall-street stock broker, testified before the Congressional Committee appointed to investigate the alleged leak of official ...

    Article : 171 words
  17. NEW BRITISH MINEFIELD.

    Details of the new British minefield have been first published in New York. Practically the entire mouth of Heligoland Bight is covered, and the German ...

    Article : 124 words
  18. LETTERS TO SOLDIERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  19. WOMEN'S WAR WORK.

    The National Union of Women's Societies entertained Mr. Massey, the Prime Minister of New Zealand, and Sir Joseph Ward, the Minister for Finance. ...

    Article : 160 words
  20. CANADIAN RIFLES.

    A White Paper publishes the correspondence relating to the Canadian Ross rifle. This shows that Lord French and Sir ...

    Article : 158 words
  21. GERMAN POLITICS.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "New York Times" states that Count Westarp, the "Conservative leader, said it would be ridiculous to deny that there must be ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. AMERICAN STEEL CORPORATION.

    The net earnings of the United States Steel Corporation for three months amount to 105,000,000 dollars. ...

    Article : 22 words
  23. CHARGE OF CONSPIRACY.

    There has been four arrests, including three suffragettes and a conscientious objector, in a remarkable conspiracy charge. ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. NEWCASTLE RECRUITING.

    Six men volunteered at the Newcastle recruiting depot yesterday, and five of them were accepted. In the report of the conference of ...

    Article : 117 words
  25. SEAMEN AS PRISONERS.

    Seamen released from the steamer Yarrowdale state that the crews of the armed vessels which the raider Moewe sank are being detained in Germany for the period ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. WOMEN CARPENTERS.

    Twenty women carpenters have gone to France, and others are training to be in readiness for despatch. They wear khaki sweaters, shirts, riding ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society to-day, it was definitely decided to conduct a live stock show during September. The military, ...

    Article : 79 words
  28. BRITISH HOME DEFENCE.

    The King has sent a message to the Lords Lieutenants of the Counties, thanking them for the enthusiastic response of the fathers to the 1907 appeal ...

    Article : 129 words
  29. OPPRESSION OF THE POLES.

    The "Telegraaf" states that a well-to-do Pole, living in Warsaw, who has arrived in Holland, tells of hundreds of thousands of Poles who are condemned to hard labour ...

    Article : 246 words
  30. SUNKEN SUBMARINE'S CREW.

    Members of the crew of the sunken German submarine, who were rescued by a Norwegian trawler, state, that for five days they endeavoured to keep the vessel ...

    Article : 58 words
  31. RESTRICTIONS ON CLERGY.

    The English bishops have refused to allow clergymen to enlist in the army on legal grounds. Many clergymen are now offering ...

    Article : 41 words
  32. HOSTILITY TO RECRUITING.

    A statement was made to-day by Captain Coates, the organising secretary of the State Recruiting Committee, to the effect that he had been informed that a ...

    Article : 146 words
  33. QUEENSLAND.

    The caucus of the Ministerial party met again to-day, and was further adjourned until to-morrow. No official information can be obtained as to the ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. VESSELS SUNK.

    The Norwegian steamers Theresedal (1762 tons) and Fulton (1034 tons) have been sunk. ...

    Article : 17 words
  35. WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE.

    Suffragettes demanded an Interview with Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, on the subject of woman suffrage. They sat on the steps of his house in ...

    Article : 54 words
  36. GERMAN SOCIALISTS' VIEW.

    Dr. Schiedemann, the Socialist leader, speaking in Berlin on Sunday, opposed the annexation of occupied territory. He declared that the Imperialists had ...

    Article : 65 words
  37. MILITARY SERVICE AGE.

    The list of certified occupations under the military service age has been revised by a general raising of the age. Further raising is foreshadowed. ...

    Article : 29 words
  38. DUTCH REQUISITION.

    The Second Chamber of the States-General has passed a bill requisitioning Dutch merchant ships for Government purpose. ...

    Article : 23 words
  39. VICTORIAN REVENUE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  40. VICTORIA.

    Mrs. De Boos, of Euroa, who was a very early colonist, died to-day. She was in her hundredth year. A deputation, representative of ...

    Article : 149 words
  41. GLOVES FOR MUNITION WORKERS.

    With a view to minimising risks the Government has urgently ordered tens of thousands of pairs of gloves for munition Workers. ...

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  42. THE ENEMIES' QUARREL.

    The Rome correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" says there are serious differences between the Austro-German General Staffs in respect to deficiencies in ...

    Article : 51 words
  43. BELGIANS REFUSE WORK.

    The "Echo do Belge" states that 11,000 deported Belgians at Soldau are refusing to work for the enemy. ...

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  44. MEETING IN BRISBANE.

    A public meeting, convened by Alderman Hetherington, the Mayor, was held In Albert Square, Brisbane, to-day, in furtherance of the recruiting movement. ...

    Article : 103 words
  45. SOLDIERS AND THE CHANCELLOR.

    Sir Robert Finlay, the Lord Chancellor seeing Australian soldiers gazing at the Parliament buildings recently, asked them inside, and found someone to conduct them ...

    Article : 80 words
  46. GERMAN ESPIONAGE.

    As proof of the efficiency of Germany's espionage, a submarine stopped the Norwegian passenger steamer Haakon, proceeding to England. ...

    Article : 59 words
  47. AUSTRIA'S SUFFERINGS.

    Letters to Austrian officers and soldiers at the front, Interpreted by the Italian Intelligence Office, show that anti-war demonstrations are taking place in ...

    Article : 324 words
  48. ELECTORAL REFORM.

    The official report of the Speaker's Conference on Electoral Reform generally confirms the forecast telegraphed. The conference recommends that the ...

    Article : 187 words
  49. WEST WALLSEND.

    Mr. George Cummings received word from his son, Private J. Cummings, stating he had arrived safely in England. The supporters of Councilor J. ...

    Article : 171 words
  50. BRAVE INDIAN SOLDIERS.

    Lord Chelmsford, at a special parade of troops at the Vice-regal Lodge to-day, presented the medals and orders won in the war to 200 Indian officers and men. ...

    Article : 107 words
  51. NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    Mr. Holman, the State Premier, referred to-day to some statements which have been published In the "Times " concerning the loan policy of the ...

    Article : 440 words
  52. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    The opening of the Imperial Parliament will take place on the 7th February. The Royal Gallery of the House of Lords will be occupied entirely by ...

    Article : 36 words
  53. DISTRICT CASUALTIES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  54. ICE IN BRITAIN.

    The frost in Britain does not show any sign of breaking. The hydraulic gear at the West India Dock is frozen, blocking the entrance. Ice ...

    Article : 69 words
  55. WOUNDED.

    GUNNER CONLEY.—Mr. and Mrs. W. Conley, of Robert-street, Merewether, has been informed that Gunner J. J. K. Conley has been admitted to the War ...

    Article : 51 words
  56. NORTON GRIFFITHS CONTRACT.

    Referring to the Norton Griffiths contract, Mr. Durack, Leader of the Labour party, said to-night that the position disclosed by Mr. Mayoh the representative ...

    Article : 82 words
  57. INDIAN GIFTS.

    Among the recent gifts to the Viceroy of India for war purposes are the following:—The Maharaja of Maisur, 10 lakhs of ...

    Article : 122 words
  58. HAMILTON.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
  59. RETURNED TO DUTY.

    PRIVATE LARRITT.—Mrs. Larritt, of 32 Bolton-street, Newcastle, has received official information that her husband, Private James Larritt, has returned to duty. ...

    Article : 25 words
  60. DEALING WITH STRIKE LEADERS.

    In reference to the complaint made by Mr. Kirkwood at the Labour Conference of his expulsion from the Clyde, the Ministry for Munitions states that ...

    Article : 163 words
  61. WINTER ON ITALIAN FRONT.

    In order to re-establish communication with some points of the Italian front it has been found necessary to pierce tunnels 500 yards through avalanches of ...

    Article : 32 words
  62. 36TH BATTALION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 words
  63. BROKEN HILL ELECTION.

    Mr. Durack, Leader of the State Labour party, has sent a telegram to the P.L.L. at Broken Hill, stating that Mr. Brookfield had been officially endorsed, and ...

    Article : 112 words
  64. CANADIAN AVIATION.

    Extensive plans are being made for the development of Canadian aviation, on which Canada proposes to spend 16,000,000 dollars. It will build up a force ...

    Article : 40 words
  65. MR. BIDGELOW'S OPINIONS.

    Mr. Poultney Bigelow, the American author, speaking at the Canadian Club, declared that the American Consular Service comprised brokendown, wheezey, ...

    Article : 153 words
  66. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 47 words
  67. AMERICA AND MEXICO.

    President Wilson will accord full recognition to General Carranza's administration in Mexico. ...

    Article : 19 words
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