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  2. AERIAL TERRORS NEW PHASE OF WARFARE

    German official:—"Our aviatons were successful in a night attack over London." ...

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  3. INDIAN LOYALTY VICEROY'S NOTABLE SPEECH

    The Viceroy and Governor-General of India (Right Hon. Lord Chelmsford), who assumed the charge of the office on April 4, 1916. speaking at the opening of ...

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  4. THE GREAT STRIKE TO PROCEED N.S.W. GOVERNMENT

    Seventeen men were brought before the Police Court at Broken Hill yesterday, charged with having, in conjunction with others, threatened to compel the officers in charge of certain mines to cease operating engines and machinery used for draining and lighting the mines, damaging certain ...

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  5. SCARBOROUGH SHELLED BY A SUBMARINE

    British official:—"A submarine appeared off Scarborough yesterday evening and fired 30 rounds, half of which fell on the land. Three people were ...

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  6. RUSSIAN RETREAT SHOCK FOR PETROCRAD

    A Petrograd message states that the news from Riga shook the capital. At every corner groups were discussing the trouble, despite the prohibition of street ...

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  7. COAL, SUPPLY.

    It was officially stated to-day that the output of the coal mines worked by the Government was sufficient to meet all requirements according to present ...

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  8. A CHEEKY EXPLOIT

    A Scarborough correspondent states that the submarine appeared suddenly at 7 p.m. two miles from the shore. It immediately bombarded the town, a ...

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  9. PUBLIC OPINION

    Hon. G. W. fuller (Acting-Premier), interviewed to-day respecting a resolution carried at a monster meeting of citizens at the Sydney Town Hall, in which ...

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  10. HUNS REBOMB HOSPITALS

    French communique:—"G"erman aeroplanes yesterday.night rebombed hospitals near Verdun. There wereseome casualties. The eneyv also heavily ...

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  11. LOSSES OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED.

    The Official Press Bureau announces that the air raid casualties amount to 11 killed and 62 injured. ...

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  12. RUSSIAN RETIREMENT CONTINUES

    Russian official:—"Our retirement along the Riga Gulf continues. The enemy has reached the crossings of the river As, 50 versts north-eastward of Riga. ...

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  13. SHELLED DURING A MIST.

    The shelling of Scarborough occurred in an almost impenetrable mist. The visiting U boat first attacked the minesweepers anchored in the bay. The ...

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  14. NINE KILLED—FORTY-NINE INJURED

    British official':—"A considerable number of aeroplanes crossed the south-east coast over a wide area yesterday night. The raiders travelled both singly and ...

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  15. USEFUL ITAUAN AIR FLEET.

    Italian official:—"Over 260 aeroplanes participated in the battle against the Austrians. "Our air fleet yesterday night ...

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  16. 12TH RUSSIAN ARMY RETREATING.

    German official:—"The northern wing and the centre of the 12th Russian Army is rapidly retreating." ...

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  17. SHIPPING FIGURES BRITISH LOSSES

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  18. EFFECTS OF THE STRIKE

    In the Industrial Court to-day Mr. Justice Heydon cancelled the registration of the Trolleymen, Draymen, and Carters' Union. ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. BROKEN HILL RIOT

    The preliminary hearing of the cases against strikers and strike sympathisers who patrolled the mines instead of as heretofore placing pickets at the ...

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  20. HUNS BOMB MORE HOSPITALS.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:—"Enemy aircraft bombed three hospitals on Tuesday night." ...

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  21. GERMANS REPORT PROGRESS.

    German official:—"The operations on the Riga front have further developed. Heavy coast g[?]rs. including some of 30 centimetres calibre, have been captured ...

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  22. WESTERN THEATRE TWO HUN ATTACKS FAIL

    French communique:— "After a violent bombardment the Germans launched two attacks on the California Plateau, which were repulsed. ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. ADVANCE SCOUTS DROP SMALL BOMBS.

    The air raiders which visited London, It is stated, were preceded, by others which dropped the smallest of bombs, apparently in order to draw the gunfire so ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. STILL ROOM FOR HOPE.

    The report of evacuation of the Dvinsk area by the Russians, cabled earlier, was based upon a premature communication. ...

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  25. ITALIAN WEEKLY RECORD.

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  26. FORTY BOMBS DROPPED.

    Forty bombs were dropped by the Hun air raiders in London district. ...

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  27. ALLEGED SEDITIOUS UTTERANCES.

    The case against Timothy. McCristal (president of the Wharf Laborers' Union), who was charged with seditious utterances, was to-day remanded until ...

    Article : 44 words
  28. BALTIC LITTORAL THREATENED.

    Reuter's correspondent at Petrograd telegraphs that military authorities state that the Germans are endeavoring to extend their operations to the entire Baltic ...

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  29. THUNDERSTORM TRIGHTENS RAIDERS.

    A terrific thunderstorm, in the course of which several London buildings were struck with lightning, broke the sequence of the air raids. ...

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  30. FRENCH CHECK HUN ATTACKERS.

    French communique:—"After a lively bombardment the Germans yesterday evening attacked Casemates Plateau. Our fire checked the attackers, who were ...

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  31. NORWEGIAN SHIPS IN AMERICA.

    A Copenhagen message states that it is reported that America is seizing 270,000 tons of Norwegian shipping, which is in course of construction at American ...

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  32. MORE HEYDONTTIS.

    Mr Justice Heydon, in cancelling the registration of the Carters' Union, today, commented on the present strike, which he said was the "black ...

    Article : 102 words
  33. PREFERENCE CLAUSE

    Mr. Justice Higgins to-day directed, that the order made last Thursday, striking out the preference clause in regard to the award of the Waterside Workers' ...

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  34. ENCOIJNTER OF PATRO[?]S

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports that patrol encounters have occurred eastward of Fleureal and southeastward of St. Julien. ...

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  35. THREE BATCHES OF RAIDERS

    Three batches of raiders visited London at 11.15 p.m., 11.50 p.m., and 12.10 a.m. They bombed a wide area, some remaining until 1.59 a.m. They were ...

    Article : 395 words
  36. FEELING IN PETROCRAD

    Reuter's correspondent at Petrograd states that the municipal council elections resulted in the appointment of 73 Revolutionary Socialists, 69 Maximalists, ...

    Article : 94 words
  37. LOST GERMAN SUBMARINE

    Reuter's correspondent at Copenhagen states that a Norwegian torpedo boat discovered a German submarine which had been sunk by a bomb or a shell near ...

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  38. VICTORIA CROSS

    Nine victoria Crosses are recorded in the morning papers. The number recorded includes Corporal Leslie Wilton Andrews, a New Zealand infantryman, for ...

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  39. WATERSIDE WORKERS' AGREEMENTS.

    In the Industrial Court to-day the Steamship Owners' Federation applied for the cancellation of its agreements with the Waterside Workers' Federation (Sydney ...

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  40. A STANDARD MEROHANT SERVICE.

    The British Board of Trade has not yet issued the standard for a uniform merchant service, but an announcement is expected on September 6. ...

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  41. WINTER MAY SAVE SITUATION

    Reuter's correspondent at Petrograd states that the Chief of General Staff (General Romanovsky), in the course of an Interview, stated that he considered ...

    Article : 136 words
  42. ANZAG MOTHERS

    Mr. Keith Murdoch, the widely known Australian pressman, in a special article written for the United Service as the result of a trip to France, heads it "To ...

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  43. MASS MEETING CALLED.

    A mass meeting of all craft unions will be held in the Town Hall to-morrow at 10 o'clock. ...

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  44. ZEADANDIA ARRIVES.

    The [?] Parker steamer Zealandia arrived to-day with a big list of passengers. There was no cargo on board. ...

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  45. WORK PROCEEDING.

    The Clyde engineering plant is proceeding with ordinary work to-day. Last night 70 hands were paid off. The members of the Amalgamated ...

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  46. AMERICAN ACTION LOANS AND WEALTH CONSCRIPTION.

    A Washington message states that the American Treasurer (Mr. McAdoo) has announced new loans of £20,000,000 each for Britain and France. ...

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  47. CLERKS AT COCKATOO ISLAND.

    It was announced at the meeting of the South Australian branch of the Clerical Association last night that the members of the New South Walles branch had been ...

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  48. MINISTER FORMING VOLUNTEER CORRS.

    M. Lebedeff, the Acting-Miniser of Marine, has resigned in order to form a volunteer corps in the interior. He is consulting with General Horniloff. ...

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  49. CHARGE OF INCITING.

    jo[?]n Kearney was charged to-day in the local police court with having unlawfully incited several employes of the Railways Commissioners to neglect their ...

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  50. HUN FLEET OFF RIGA.

    Reuter's correspondent at Petrograd, telegraphing on September 5, says:—"A German fleet has appeared in the Gulf of Riga. ...

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  51. I.W.W. HEADQPASTERS RAIDED.

    Federal agents descended simultaneously on the I.W.W. headquarters in a; score of American cities this afternoon. They seized books, papers, and ...

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  52. STRIKE BREAKERS REVOLVES SHOTS.

    A "voluntary" worker was driving a lorry at Balmain yesterday when he stopped to spell his horses. Strikers approached him. ...

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  53. IN OTHER STATES SHIPYARDS "BLACK."

    Though the members of the union defence committee to-day refused to make a definite statement, it is certain that action has been taken against the ...

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  54. HUNS CLAIM 22 AEROPLANES.

    German official:—"There is vigorous day and night aerial activity. "We bombed Dover, Boulogne, and Calais. ...

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  55. A BATTLE RAGING

    Italian official:—"The battle on the Julian front has been renewed with violence. We captured an important position south-westward of Okroglo. 'A battle is raging ...

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  56. MEN DEFENDED

    In the Senate to-day Senator Gardiner moved an adjournment to discuss the advisability of the Government taking immediate action to settle the industrial ...

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  57. DIFFICULT PROBLEMS

    Replying to a question in the Legislative Council to-day Sir William Vincent, a home member, said the Government of India are prepared to ...

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  58. CANTON CHINESE

    Reuter's agency learns that a Provisional Government has been established at Canton pending the restoration of the Constitution under the leadership of ...

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  59. AIRCRAFT BOMB ADRIANOPLE.

    The Admiralty reports:—"our naval aircraft effectively bombed the Adrianople Bridge and railway station on the night of September 2." ...

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  60. POWDERED SUBSTANCE.

    A taxicar containing six "volunteers," who were returning from work, was passing a lorry en route to the cricket ground yesterday when a young woman on the ...

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  61. HUNS BOMB HOSPITAL AREA

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:—"We drove back raiders eastward of Klein-Zillebeke. The artillerying ...

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  62. BRITISH PROGRESS A 48-HOUR WEEK.

    The British Trade Union Congress at Blackpool passed a resolution favoring the adoption of a 48-hour working week after the war. ...

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  63. LINSEED AND TURPENFINE.

    The market for linseed oil is steady at 58/6 per cwt. in spot [?] while turpentine is also firm at 58/6 [?] owt. ...

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  64. A DESTRUCTIVE EARTHQUAKE.

    The American State Department has received a cable which says that 300 houses have been destroyed by an earth quake at Bogota in Colombia. ...

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  65. WORK AT NEWCASTLE.

    Two steam navvys are working at Newcastle, and a third is engaged in the erection of six hydraulic cranes to load coal into ships. ...

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  66. GERMAN AND SWISS RELATIONS.

    Reuter's correspondent at B[?] (Switzerland) states that a Gern[?] Swiss agreement has ben ratified. Gormany permits the emport to Switzerland ...

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  67. IRISH CONVENTION AT BELFAST.

    The Official Press Bureau states that the Irish Convention met in the city hall at Belfast, and continued the consideration of draft schemes, based on ...

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  68. GOODS TRAFFIC.

    The Commissioners report a poor goods service during the past 24 hours. Only 24 trains have been dispatched from and 22 have arrived at Darling ...

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  69. Advertising

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  70. EAST AFRICA DRIVING OUT THE HUNS.

    A Belgian East African communique says:—"Before the converging advance of the Anglo-Belgian columns the enemy has retired to the south bank of the ...

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  71. 2000 DRIVERS IDLE.

    Two thousand carters and drivers are n[?]idle in Melbourne, out of a total r[?] politan membership of 4000. A l[?] number of carters ccased work this ...

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  72. POLA TOO UNCOMFORTABLE]

    According to the Austrian papers [?], at the head of the Adriatic Sea, is no longer the principal Austrian naval centre. Owing to the destruction caused ...

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  73. "VOLUNTEERS" ATTACKED.

    Some disor[?]er wa caused at Cullen ullen yesterday when strikers interfered with 125 "volunteers," who were all armed with sticks and saplings. ...

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  74. MISCILLANEOUS CABLES TTALIANS WITHDRAWING FROM GREECE.

    An Athens message states that the Italian Commander-in-Chief at Epirus has been ordered to evacuate Hellenio territory. The cavalry has already left ...

    Article : 35 words
  75. Advertising

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  76. NO [?]RRENDER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 words
  77. ENEMY SUFFERS SEVERE LOSSES.

    British official:—"The British, and Belgian column from Ir[?] has junctioned with the Belgians from K[?]. The Belguans crossed the Ulanga ...

    Article : 62 words
  78. Advertising

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  79. Advertising

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  80. LEAD SUPPLIES REQUISITIONED.

    This morning the papers announce that the Minister of Munitions will take possession of all the lead in the United Kingdom from September 1. ...

    Article : 40 words
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