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  2. (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 5) THE SPORTS

    Footracing in the sports programme this year was reduced to one or two items, as it gave place to a more attractive event as the senior football contest. The items ...

    Article : 450 words
  3. A LONG WAR

    Martial law has been proclaimed throughout south Africa. The whole of the male population capable of service is under arms. A Boer leader (Colonel Maritz) has rebelled and has joined the Germans. He arrested the officers and men of his commando who refused to ...

    Article : 441 words
  4. A VICTORIAN BANNER.

    "I was much impressed with the way the men turned out," declared Mr. C. Andersen, president of the Melbourne Eight Hours Committee, who has brought ...

    Article : 219 words
  5. PATRIOTIC BENEFIT.

    The Empire Theatre management has responded to the appeal for funds for the Y.M.C.A. Camp Equipment Committee, which institution as supplying so many ...

    Article : 271 words
  6. PRESS OPINIONS INTERESTING EXTRACTS.

    Chicago "Herald," August 1.—The man sat at the end of the telegraph line while cables from London, Paris, Berlin, Vienna, from all parts of the world ...

    Article : 640 words
  7. THE NIGHT'S ENTERTAINMENT

    The entertainment in the Exhibition Hall that brought the celebrations to a close was a most successful affair. A large audience assembled and evinced ...

    Article : 300 words
  8. A REFRACTORY SOLDIER

    Walter Walsh, a member of the expeditionary force, who, after a few drinks, became violent at Redfern yesterday, and threatened a crowd with a bayonet, was ...

    Article : 47 words
  9. SCHELDT'S FORTS STILL RESISTING

    According to a report received from Amsterdam the Germans lost 45,000 men during the siege of Antwerp. Many of the forts of that city are still standing. ...

    Article : 75 words
  10. OFFICIAL NEWS GERMAN ATTACKS FAIL

    The following cable has been received by the Prime Minister from Sir George Reid, dated London, October 13, 12.15 a.m.:— ...

    Article : 231 words
  11. TOLSTOY'S GREAT PROPHECY

    This is a revelation of events of a universal character which must shortly come to pass. The spiritual outlines are now before my eyes. I see floating ...

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  12. SLAV v. TEUTON GERMANS IN RETREAT DESTROYING ALL BRIDGES

    The struggle between the Russians and Germans for the possession of East Prussia continues with great violence. The fighting forces are concentrated within a ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. A SIEGE RAISED

    Advices from Petrograd admit that the siege of Pzhemysl, in Galacia, has been raised. This was done in order that the Russians might advance to meet an ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. PROCESSION COMPETITIONS

    For the best business display the first prize was awarded to A Davey and Mr. Hunt secured econd. The judges were Hon. A. W. Styles, Hon. F. S. Wallis, ...

    Article : 143 words
  15. SYDNEY SCHOOLCHILDREN

    A public schools demonstration was held on the cricket ground to-day, and formed a magnificent sight. The programme included an immense living Union Jack, ...

    Article : 111 words
  16. GERMAN NEWS POSITION SATISFACTORY

    Official intelligence published in the Berlin newpsapers states that the position on the Russian frontier is satisfactory. ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. BENEATH THE UNION JACK LEADER OF BOER COMMANDO TURNS TRAITOR

    LONDON, October 13. Martial law has been proclaimed throughout South Africa, and the whole of the male population capable of ...

    Article : 149 words
  18. INTERESTING INTERVIEWS

    Mr. Francis Lyons, who is a delegate from the Victoria Eight Hours Committee to the celebrations yesterday, is [?] of the few remaining pioneers who ...

    Article : 210 words
  19. GENERAL WAR NEWS HOSPITALS FOR INDIANS CARING FOR BELGIAN WOUNDED

    A suggestion that a fund should be established to equip and maintain a military hospital at Alexandria has been taken up enthusiastically. Subscriptions are ...

    Article : 102 words
  20. PATRIOTIC CONCERT AT QUORN

    On Monday evening a very successful patriotic conceit was held in the Quorn Town Hall in aid of the Red Cross Society. The hall was tastefuly decorated ...

    Article : 465 words
  21. PHASES OF THE WAR DISCUSSED BY LABOR FEDERATION

    On protest, the Australian Federation of Labor to-day discussed various phases of the war as it affects unemployment. Sir. Rosser (secretary) stated that the ...

    Article : 245 words
  22. GREAT DISPLAY

    Eight Hours Day was celebrated at Port Pirie, but [?] customary sports were not held this year on account of the dislocation of trade and industry caused by ...

    Article : 305 words
  23. THE TRAITROUS COLONEL WANTED A REPUBLIC BOER POPULATION SHOCKED

    Colonel Maritz, the Boer officer who joined the Germans, made an agreement with the Governor of German Southwest Africa guaranteeing the ...

    Article : 186 words
  24. NO ANXIETY REBELS INSIGNIFICANT

    No anxiety is felt regarding the position in South Africa. The revolt of Colonel Maritz is of little importance, and the temporary loss of Walfisch Bay will ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. BELGIAN GOVERNMENT

    According to the Paris "Matin," the Belgian Government is about to establish itself on French territory. Havre has been chosen as the seat at ...

    Article : 32 words
  26. GENERAL SURPRISE AT STRENGTH OF GERMANS DOMINIONS' ASSISTANCE WELCOME

    General surprise is being expressed at the fact that Germany is able to reinforce the army in France. This is more astonishing in face of the menace of a ...

    Article : 97 words
  27. HIDDEN CUNS

    French officers have been astonished at the number of 42-centimentre guns possessed by the Germans. Before the war they had only eight of these weapons. ...

    Article : 45 words
  28. AT THE CAMP

    It cannot be wondered that the military authorities are sparing no efforts to get the men at the camp at Morphettville away from the place as much as ...

    Article : 393 words
  29. PAPER BEDCLOTHES

    The Austrian people are being urged to send newspapers to the troops to serve as blankets. They are to be greased before dispatch. ...

    Article : 29 words
  30. THE BATTLE FOR FRANCE GERMAN ARMIES BEING REINFORCED

    The military correspondent of "The Times" has been busy collating the information published regarding the movements of German troops in France and ...

    Article : 126 words
  31. ALLIES PROGRESS KIEL CANAL CLOSED

    Official.—Allies' left wing has resumed the offensive. Although opposed by German cavalry progress is recorded between Albert and Arras, also in Berryaubic. ...

    Article : 192 words
  32. SPLENDID BUSINESS DISPLAYS.

    Mr. M. Hannon, of the Sydney Municipal and Shire Council Employes' Union, a delegate from the Sydney Eight Hours Union, thought the ...

    Article : 141 words
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  34. TRAVELLERS AND WAREHOUSEMEN'S PATRIOTIC CARNIVAL.

    The executive committee has pleasure in advising that all arrangements for the monster patriotic carnival to be held on the Adelaide Oval on Saturday afternoon ...

    Article : 280 words
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  37. GERMAN RIGHT WING STILL RETREATINC DRIVEN INTO BELGIUM

    The retreat of the German right wing before the allies continues, and part of it has been driven several miles across the Belgian border. The enemy is heavily ...

    Article : 157 words
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  39. LACK OF TRADES DISPLAY.

    "The celebrations as a whole were very satisfactory, and quite as many as we expected took part in the procession," stated Mr. J. H. S. Olifent, ...

    Article : 131 words
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