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  2. THE WAR.

    The latest communique states: After a bombardment of redoubled violence, there was a very strong enemy attack on all positions between Morthomme and ...

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  3. ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.

    Very heavy fighting continues on Plateau di sette Communl, where the Austrian pressure is strongest. The Italians have evacuated Asiage ...

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  4. IN MACEDONIA.

    The Bulgarian concentration is threatening Scres, Drama, and Kavala. The Allies view the invasion with calmness. The policy of throwing open the ...

    Article : 164 words
  5. IN ASIA MINOR.

    A considerable force of Turks on a ten mile front attacked the Russian column advancing on Nineveh. The attackers were routed with heavy loss. The Turks ...

    Article : 125 words
  6. IRELAND'S PROBLEM.

    Mr. Lloyd George has had several important conferences with the Irish leaders. A highly optimistic feeling prevails. It ...

    Article : 92 words
  7. PRICE OF MILK.

    Before the inquiry being held at present by the Necessary Commodities Commission into the price of milk was commenced, Mr. Ovington, the secretary, ...

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  8. WICKHAM COUNCIL.

    The Wickham Council met last evening. There were present: Alderman G. W. Jenner, the Mayor, and Aldermen Sneesby, Colman, Pepper, Bond, Butler, Brown, ...

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  9. ABATTOIRS DISPUTE.

    With stocks rapidly decreasing, and no prospect of a prompt settlement of the difficulty between the Newcastle District Abattoirs Board end the Australian Meat ...

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  10. LIQUOR REFERENDUM.

    "I was here three years ago to advocate that you should vote for reduction or no-license, but we were then walling too fast. Now we are prepared to show the other ...

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  11. QUEENSLAND PREMIER.

    Mr. T. J. Ryan, the Premier of Queensland, in the course of an interview with a representative of the "Irish Independent," said that, as an Australian, born of ...

    Article : 146 words
  12. RUSSIA'S AIM.

    In the House of Commons Mr. Outhwaite called attention to a statement attributed to H. Molinkoff, a member of the Duma, that Russia's supreme ...

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  13. AUSTRIAN TRANSPORT.

    It is semi-officially stated that, on the night of May 28th, an Italian warship topedoed and sank a large transport off. Trieste. ...

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  14. AUSTRIAN CLAIM.

    A Vienna communique claims that the Austrian forces crossed the Posina rivulet, and captured a height on the southern bank. ...

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  15. BULGARIAN ARTILLERY.

    The Salonica correspondent of the "Petit Parisien" telegraphs that General Sarrall, the Commander-in-Chief, when questioned" regarding the enemy's ...

    Article : 94 words
  16. WILSON'S ATTITUDE.

    Lord Cromer, in a letter to "The Times," says: "President Wilson cannot too clearly understand that, desirous as the people of the Empire are of bringing ...

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  17. AFTER THE WAR.

    Herr Ballin, at a meeting of the Woermann line, said that when the land war ended a new commercial war would begin. ...

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  18. MR. W. M. HUGHES.

    Sir Oliver Lodge, Principal of the University of Birmingham, in introducing Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister of Australia, for the degree which the Vice-Chancellor ...

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  19. MORTHOMME ATTACK.

    "Le Petit Parisian" says:—A new German offensive at Morthomme and Cumieres began on Sunday evening. An unusual movement was noticed at Crow's ...

    Article : 160 words
  20. BERLIN REMAINS GAY.

    A private letter, smuggled out of Germany, says:—"We are all becoming vegetarians. We are only allowed a quarter of a pound of meat and two eggs each ...

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  21. BRITISH PRISONERS.

    The first contingent of 500 wounded British prisoners from Germany has arrived at Chateau d'Oex and will sojourn in hotels and boarding-houses under Swiss ...

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  22. NEW ZEALAND MEAT.

    At the annual meeting of the Cold Storage and Ice Association, Sir Thomas Mackenzie, High Commissioner for New Zealand, corrected erroneous statements ...

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  23. AMERICAN'S PRINCIPLES.

    President Wilson, in a Memorial Day speech, said that the United States stood ready to fight against aggression and for American rights when American rights ...

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  24. BRAVE DEEDS.

    Among a long list of deeds which have gained for their performers the latest honours, the most notable is that of Second-lieutenant Campbell, of the Royal ...

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  25. THE NEXT ATTACK.

    M. Marcel Hutin, in the 'Echo de Paris,' says that some idea of the expenditure of projectiles prior to the next big German attack towards Verdun may be ...

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  26. MR. T. J. RYAN.

    Mr. A. Henderson presided at a luncheon given by the Labour members of the House of Commons to Mr. Ryan, the Premier of Queensland. The guest said that ...

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  27. ATTACK ON ROOSEVELT.

    A telegram from Kansas City states that as Colonel Roosevelt was proceeding by motor to a meeting, where he was to deliver a speech favouring army and ...

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  28. QUEENSLAND.

    The quarterly meeting of the Central Council of the Queensland Farmers' Union was held in Brisbane to-day. Resolutions were carried condemning the ...

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  29. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German communique states: We captured the entire French positions between the southern ridge of Morthomme and Cumieres, taking 1300 prisoners. ...

    Article : 36 words
  30. FOOD FOR THE POLES.

    The "Dagens Nyheter" states that the Allies will permit the population of Poland under Austro-German occupation to receive food from America, the Central ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. THE WOOL EMBARGO.

    A meeting of those interested in the wool business was held this evening to further discuss the embargo on wool and its effect on the series of wool sales which were ...

    Article : 94 words
  32. MEDICAL APPEAL.

    An appeal in favour of six o'clock closing of hotels, signed by sixty doctors, has been issued by the Citizens' Referendum Six O'Clock Association. ...

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  33. FOURTH FIELD AMBULANCE.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Beeston acknowledges the receipt of the following amounts as the results of his lectures in aid of the Comforts Fund of the above ...

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  34. GERMAN FOOD SUPPLY.

    Berlin messages state that Herr von Batocks, the Food Director, is carrying out the organisation of food with characteristic Prussian thoroughness. ...

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  35. ATTEMPTED ROBBERY.

    A daring but unsuccessful attempt at highway robbery was made this morning, shortly before eleven o'clock, by two motor bandits. ...

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  36. THE PARIS CONFERENCE.

    It Is feared that the illness of Mr. Runciman, (President of the Board of Trade, will prevent his attendance at the Paris Conference. ...

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  37. THE BRITISH VIEW.

    The wool trade considers that it is unlikely the embargo on Australian wool exports will be removed. The general impression is that the situation demands the ...

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  38. SEA FIGHT.

    A submarine between Hefridge and Landsort had a brisk engagement with German armed trawlers, which were convoying ore steamers. Details are awaited. ...

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  39. CAPTAIN R. T. TARRANT.

    News has been received by cable message that Lieutenant Richard Thomas Tarrant, of Wyong, who left Sydney with the Second Battalion, First Brigade, has ...

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  40. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    There was a large attendance when the sales more opened to-day. The 5615 bales offered comprised an excellent selection, chiefly of Now Zealand ...

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  41. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    After the Alexandra bye-election, Mr. C. Vaughan, the Premier, and Mr. J. H. Vaughan, the Attorney-General, began an action for slander and libel against Mr. Peake, ...

    Article : 189 words
  42. ZEPPELINS LOST.

    It is reported that 47 Zeppelins have been lost, since the start of the war. Twenty-two submarines were turned out at the Schwartzkopf factory during the ...

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  43. SOLDIERS' SERVANTS.

    In the House of Lords, Lord Middleton called attention to the statement by Colonel Churchill, that there were 200,000 officers' servants and 50,000 grooms behind ...

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  44. Y.M.C.A. FIELD SERVICE.

    In connection with the Newcastle Y.M.C.A. Field Service work in the military camp at Broadmeadow, a concert, promoted by Miss Lily M. Suggett, ...

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  45. THE SOUDAN VICTORY.

    It is officially stated that a further report confirms the completeness of the British victory over the forces of the Sultan of Darfur, in the Sudan. ...

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  46. VOTE FOR SOLDIERS AND SAILORS.

    Sir Edward Carson has conveyed to Mr. Bonar Law, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Unionist War Committee's resolutions in favour of the ...

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  47. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  48. VICTORIAN REVENUE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  49. BRITAIN AND FRANCE.

    Mr. Arthur Henderson, President of the Board of Education, welcomed to England a party of French Professors, who propose to make a tour of the principal ...

    Article : 97 words
  50. MINING MATTERS.

    A board of reference, selected to deal with and determine rates and conditions in connection with machine-won coal at Abermain No. 2 has held several sittings ...

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  51. RETURNING NEW ZEALANDERS.

    Sir Thomas Mackenzie, High Commissioner for New Zealand, bade farewell at Paddington Station to a party of New Zealand soldiers, who are returning ...

    Article : 47 words
  52. 35TH BATTALION FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  53. STATE COURTS.—TO-DAY'S LISTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  54. LARGE ZEPPELINS

    Swiss spectators declare that the latest Zeppelins observed in flight over Lake Constance are enormous. They are nearly 750 feet long, carry four ...

    Article : 35 words
  55. PHONOGRAPHIC SOCIETY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  56. FREIGHTS FOR COAL.

    Britain and France have agreed on maximum mum freights for coal, thus reducing prices by 35 per cent., in addition to a reduction of 45 per cent in freights, ...

    Article : 45 words
  57. RED CROSS FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  58. A COLLIERY HOLIDAY.

    Judging by the number of inquiries received by the executive of the Colliery Employees' Federation, a good deal of uncertainty exists amongst miners as to ...

    Article : 66 words
  59. EAST AFRICA.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Northley reports:—Our operations on May 24 against New Langenberg were successful. We occupied the town, capturing much I ...

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  60. AVIATION SHED BURNT.

    The aviation shed at Neustadt, near Dresden, has been burned, with 24 aeroplanes. ...

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  61. JESMOND.

    A euchre party and dance was held in Wile's Hall, Jesmond, on Monday night, in aid of the Jesmond Soldiers' Fund. There was a good attendance of players ...

    Article : 151 words
  62. SOLDIERS' REPATRIATION FUND.

    An informal meeting of the Trustees of the Soldiers' Repatriation Fund today decided to. invite applications for a secretary at £750 per annum. Among ...

    Article : 56 words
  63. PORT STEPHENS NAVAL BASE.

    Another batch of members of the Colliery Employees' Federation was despatched to work on the Port Stephens naval base on Tuesday, bringing the total up to ...

    Article : 107 words
  64. THE HIGH PRICES.

    In the House of Commons Mr. E. G. Pretyman, Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Board of Trade, referring to the high price of meat, said that the ...

    Article : 65 words
  65. Advertising

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    Advertising : 174 words
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