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  2. RUSSIA'S CAMPAIGN.

    The Russian Embassy in Washington states that it has received a cable message that heavy German attacks at Riga were repulsed with great losses to the ...

    Article : 113 words
  3. MESOPOTAMIA SCANDAL.

    Mr. Bonar Law the Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated in the House of Commons that the Government had decided not to proceed any further with the inquiry ...

    Article : 864 words
  4. AMERICA'S NAVY.

    Mr. Daniels, the Secretary to the United States Navy, announces reorganisation of the Atlantic [?]eet. Captain Grant will he promoted vice-admiral and command ...

    Article : 393 words
  5. THE FRENCH FRONT.

    The latest French communique states: —We repulsed German attacks west of Cerny sugar factory. A previous communique stated:—After ...

    Article : 87 words
  6. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Senator GIVENS, the President of the Senate, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Senator MILLEN, the Vice-President of ...

    Article : 633 words
  7. CAPTAIN W. T. DICK.

    Mr. W. T. Dick, M.L.C., has been notified by the Department of Defence that is son, Captain W. T. Dick, has been mentioned in a despatch from ...

    Article : 93 words
  8. DISTRICT CASUALTIES.

    PRIVATE STANDING.—Mr. W. Standing, of West Wallsend, has been informed that his son, Private Harry Standing, was admitted to Bethnal Green Military ...

    Article : 192 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 604 words
  10. THE GERMAN DEFEAT.

    The French second army delivered a fine blow in the Avocourt sector, where the Germans during the past three weeks, by numerous attacks, succeeded two or three ...

    Article : 130 words
  11. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. F. FLOWERS, President of the Legislative Council, took to char at four o'clock this afternoon. The President and members then ...

    Article : 112 words
  12. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German official report states:— There has been increased fighting in the Riga sector southward of Dunaberg and Smorgon. ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. BRITISH RAIDS.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commandant on the West Front, reports:—We successfully raided the neighbourhood of Fresnoy. ...

    Article : 97 words
  14. GERMAN SITUATION.

    The German Socialist paper "Verwaerts," in commenting on Dr. Michaelis, says:—"It is possible that later, when the people have seen him at work, they ...

    Article : 184 words
  15. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    Mr. J. J. COHEN, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. FULLER, the Acting Premier, ...

    Article : 610 words
  16. WOUNDED AND MISSING.

    PRIVATE STEVENS.—Mrs. N. G. Stevens, of St. James'-road, New Lambton, has received information stating that her son, Private Alexander Stevens, has been ...

    Article : 31 words
  17. RIOTS IN PETROGRAD.

    Serious developments have occurred in Petrograd. The Leninites led demonstrations and demanded that the power of the ...

    Article : 949 words
  18. SHELL SHOCK.

    SERGEANT BOWERS.—Mr. A. Bowers, of Wilson-street, West Wallsend, has been notified that his son, Sergeant Frederick Bowers, is suffering from shell shock. ...

    Article : 23 words
  19. THE QUEEN AT CRECY.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, the correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," says that the Queen during her tour of the hospitals, huts, and other institutions at the front, ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. CANADA'S PARLIAMENT.

    Sir Robert Borden, the Prime Minister, in view of the opposition of the Liberals; states that the Government do not propose to ask the Imperial Government to ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. PROGRESS REPORT.

    SERGEANT BISSON.—Mrs. J. Bisson, of Little Bourke-street, Carrington, has been informed that her husband, Sergeant James Bisson, who has recently reported ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. SPANISH CRISIS.

    A message from the Madrid correspondent of the Daily Chronicle," transmitted indirectly, declares that Spain never had a crisis so great or menacing. ...

    Article : 305 words
  23. FURTHER REPORTED.

    PRIVATE OLDFIELD.—Mrs. G. Oldfield, of Georgetown Waratah, has received further advice that her husband, Private G. Oldfield, previously reported wounded, ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German official report states:— There has been lively artillery firing on the coast from the Yser to the Lys, at La Bassee Canal, Loos, Lens, and on both ...

    Article : 112 words
  25. SUCCESSFUL AIRMEN.

    A Canadian airman, Lieutenant Basil Hobbs, destroyed a submarine by bombs from a seaplane, and some days later destroyed a Zeppelin. ...

    Article : 34 words
  26. PROFITS TAXATION.

    The War Time Profits Tax Bill which was circulated in Parliament to-night, provides, amongst other things, for the appointment of an Assistant ...

    Article : 291 words
  27. CHINESE OUTLOOK.

    The Tientsin correspondent of the "Morning Post" says that in response to Li Yuan Hung's urgent request, Feng Kuo Chang accepts the Acting ...

    Article : 112 words
  28. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

    Mr. JOHNSON, the Speaker of the House, of Representatives, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. Mr. GROOM, Honorary Minister, on ...

    Article : 746 words
  29. THE BRITISH CAPTURE.

    A correspondent on the East Coast says that a man on board a cruiser, referring to the captured vessels says:—"It was a grand morning. The finest sight in ...

    Article : 126 words
  30. BRAZIL AND GERMANY.

    The Government has demanded that the German shipping companies shall pay eight million dollars as dues on interned vessels. ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. THE BRITISH MINISTRY.

    Many Unionist members of the House of Commons are strongly objecting to and opposing Mr. Churchill's inclusion in the Government, also though in a lesser ...

    Article : 34 words
  32. GERMAN THREATS.

    There is an outburst of indignation in the German newspapers following the British naval coup. The "Vossische Zeitung" says:—" What ...

    Article : 101 words
  33. WAR CONTINGENT FUND.

    The Australian War Contingent Association has been wound up. The receipts amounted to £20,000, and the disbursements to £19,300, and a small committee ...

    Article : 70 words
  34. EUROPE'S MEAT SUPPLIES.

    Lord Harcourt, speaking in the House of Lords, said that while acting as President of the Board of Trade, he acquired information causing the greatest ...

    Article : 177 words
  35. RECRUITING ON THE UP GRADE.

    Recruiting is still on the up grade. For the 24 hours ended 11 a.m. to-day, 115 volunteers were accepted in the State. Although the men have been passed by ...

    Article : 45 words
  36. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 278 words
  37. DANISH STEAMER BLOWN UP.

    It is officially reported that the Danish steamer Ceres has been submarined. The explosion killed the second engineer and a fireman. ...

    Article : 29 words
  38. ITALIAN SHIPPING.

    An official report states that during the week ending on July 15th 558 ships arrived at and 493 departed from Italian ports. ...

    Article : 38 words
  39. A ROYAL THIEF.

    The Paris correspondent of the "New York Herald" says he has evidence that Prince Eitel Friedrich looted the furniture and then blew up a chateau. ...

    Article : 139 words
  40. CAPTAIN CONNELL, M. C.

    Mrs. Connell, of Adamstown, has received a message that her husband, Captain H. J. Connell of "Newcastle's Own," has been awarded the Military Cross. ...

    Article : 30 words
  41. DUTCH STATEMENT.

    The "Telegraaf" states that during the recent attack on German ships two British destroyers, while firing at the ships, were actually within territorial waters. ...

    Article : 68 words
  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Estimates add £300,000 to the Secret Service Vote, making the total £550,000. The Sailors and Firemen's Union has ...

    Article : 194 words
  43. WAR WIDOWS' HOMES.

    Mr. R. G. Kilgour, secretary of the Newcastle Amelioration Committee, is in receipt of the following reply from the Department of Lands to his inquiry, on ...

    Article : 214 words
  44. CAPTAIN GLOSSOP HONOURED.

    Captain Glossop, C.B., R.N., formerly Commander of the Sydney when she sank the Emden, was entertained at a citizens' luncheon in the town hall to-day. In the ...

    Article : 424 words
  45. BRITISH SHIPPING.

    The British Admiralty reports that the number of vessels that arrived during the week was 2828, and the departures 2920. Fourteen vessels over and four under ...

    Article : 45 words
  46. AUSTRALIAN HONOURS.

    The following additional Australian honours have been announced:— MILITARY CROSS. Major C. S. Lecky, for gallantry and ...

    Article : 147 words
  47. SWEDEN'S IMPORTS.

    The question has arisen in the Prize Court of the sudden popularity of stowed fruit in Sweden. The Crown sought the condemnation of ...

    Article : 119 words
  48. ILL-TREATMENT OF PRISONERS

    Mr. E. Norton Grimwade of Melbourne, has returned from Switzerland, where his son is interned. Mr. Grimwade discovered that his son ...

    Article : 137 words
  49. SALES BY AUCTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  50. THE SPORTMEN'S UNIT.

    The Sportsmen's Recruiting Committee of New South Wales is organising a big recruiting rally all over the State on July 27th. ...

    Article : 170 words
  51. WEST WALLSEND.

    At Lowe's Pictures, West Wallsend, to-night night, Miss Mary Pickford will be seen in "The Eternal Grind." On Saturday the second episode of "Gloria's Romance" will be ...

    Article : 54 words
  52. Advertising

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