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  2. Advertising

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  3. THE PETROL COMMISSION.

    Before the Royal Commission (Mr. Justice Pring) in Sydney yesterday regarding the petrol negotiations, Mr. Griffith gave evidence. ...

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  4. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    A French communique states:—The Germans using liquid fire, attacked Mert [?] from Crow's Wood. They were [?] in the east, where they ...

    Article : 160 words
  5. THE VERY LATEST

    A French communique says:—The Germans using liquid fire, attacked Courettes Wood, between Northomme and Cumieres and were repulsed everywhere. It is now ...

    Article : 52 words
  6. GERMAN TRADE.

    In the House of Lords, concluding his reply to questions, about the Paris Trade Conference, Lord Crewe (President of the Council) said the conference would also ...

    Article : 247 words
  7. FIGHTING AT DOUAUMONT.

    The "Petit Journal." of Paris, publishing a story of the latest fighting at Douaumont, says that the furious bombardment with heavy artillery that latest the entire ...

    Article : 132 words
  8. ENEMY FORCES.

    Including reinforcements, it is estimated [?] there were 450,000 Germans before Verdun on April 1. It is computer that there were 200,000 killed or wounded between ...

    Article : 33 words
  9. ENEMY REPORT.

    A Berlin communique states that the French fruitlessly attacked north-east of Avoncourt. Three French counter attacked prepared by a violent fire upon Popper Hill, ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. BRITISH FRONT.

    General Sir Douglas Haig reports:—Grenade fighting for craters east of St. Eloi (near [?] pres) continues, with varying fortunes. We hold three craters, but not the other two. ...

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  11. DISCUSSION IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    On a Unionist motion urging the Government of South Africa to discuss post war trade relations with the imperial Government with a view to concerned action the ...

    Article : 278 words
  12. EASTERN FRONT.

    A Russian communique says: We checked German attempt to take the offensive at [?] bridgehead. ...

    Article : 28 words
  13. RECENT REICHSTAG ROW.

    Despite severe censoring the facts of Saturday's Reichstag debate are leaking out. It transpires that when Dr. Liebknecht, the Socialist leader, was speaking, a number ...

    Article : 162 words
  14. THE CAUCASUS.

    A Caucasus official report says: We continue to wrest fresh ground west of Erze[?]. ...

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  15. EAST AFRICA.

    Portugal has occupied Kionga (East Africa). which Germany took from the Portuguese in 1894. ...

    Article : 24 words
  16. SALONICA.

    A sustained artillery duel for the greater [?] of Monday is reported from the Allies advanced position. ...

    Article : 25 words
  17. FURTHER EVIDENCE.

    Before the Petrol Commission to-day, Mr. Griffith gave further evidence. He said he thought the charge presented by Mr. Holman was that a board of prominent London ...

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  18. THE ITALIANS.

    A communique says:—Between the Adige and Sugana valleys our artillery caused great fires in the neighbourhood of Caleer[?] and seriously damaged Fort Luccrnn, ...

    Article : 38 words
  19. GERMANY AND AMERICA.

    Germany, in answer to the United States, asserts that the Sussex was not attacked, but another vessel in the neighbourhood was torpedoed. ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. WHISKY OUTPUT.

    The "Evening News" says that Mr. Lloyd-George, Minister of Munitions has determined that the whisky distilleries shall be nationalised at the end of the war. ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. SUBMARINE WARFARE.

    Count Berustorff has intimated to Mr. [?] that the torpedoing of vessels will [?] until the end of the war unless Br[?] is induced to abandon the blockade. ...

    Article : 38 words
  22. NEWS BY WIRE.

    George Peacock, a compositor, fell from a train on the Bankstown line this morning and was cut to pieces. ...

    Article : 28 words
  23. MORE VESSELS SUNK.

    The British steamers Ellaston Smea[?]on [?] and Rioten and the italian steamer Unions have been sunk. ...

    Article : 25 words
  24. MESOPOTAMIA.

    A cablegram was received from General Townshend on Friday saying that he was well and expected that Kut-et-Amara would be relieved in the near future. ...

    Article : 63 words
  25. DIVORCE DECREE.

    Mr. Justice Gordon pronounced a nullity decree in the Newcastle suit, Marjorie Liels otherwise called Wilkins, against David Wilkins. Respondent was ordered to pay ...

    Article : 27 words
  26. THE PALEMBANG CASE.

    The Dutch shipping council delivered judgment declaring that the two torpedoes which hit the Palembang were fired without warning. The vessel's nationality was ...

    Article : 38 words
  27. THE FALKLANDS VICTORY.

    Mr. Lionel Phillips the mining magnate, in a war address, said that Admiral von Spee's defeat near the Falkland isles was lucky, as he intended to bombard Capetown. ...

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  28. WEATHER REPORT.

    The weather information received at the West Maitland telegraph office up till 9 a.m. to-day reported the following rainfall;—Tamworth 4 points, Boggabri 83, ...

    Article : 46 words
  29. THE ALCANTARA.

    When the German raider Grelf and the British armed merchantman Aleantara were Sinking, the British cruiser which came up and finished off the Grelf at the same time ...

    Article : 48 words
  30. ANZAC DAY IN LONDON.

    Sir N. J. Moore, Agent-General for West Australia, addressed a parade of Australia soldiers at Horseferry Road. He announced that the men would ...

    Article : 74 words
  31. TURKISH COMMUNIQUE.

    A Constantinople communique says that the British suffered a fresh bloody defeat at Felahie. Three thousand dead were counted in front of our lines. ...

    Article : 98 words
  32. THE FORECAST.

    New South Wales: More rain and thunder in the extreme north-east and parts of the coast tablelands; otherwise fine and cool, with south-west winds, strong to gales on ...

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  33. FRENCH POLITICIANS.

    The French Parliamentarians were the [?] of the Lord Mayor at luncheon; they were also received by the Speaker of the House of Commons and Lord ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. LATEST SPORTING NEWS.

    Qualrneta is favourite for the Doncaster Handicap, one point in advance of Woorak, then at a break of seven points follow Hopoast and Pilbarra, who are two points ...

    Article : 124 words
  35. VON PAPEN.

    During the Prize Court hearing, letters of Captain von Papen (formerly German Military Attache at Washington) were read, in which reference was made to ...

    Article : 65 words
  36. AUSTRALIAN CHRISTMAS GIFTS.

    The Australian Comforts Fund has issued a souvenir booklet describing the difficulties encountered in distributing Australian Christmas gifts to the Anzacs. The booklet ...

    Article : 72 words
  37. AIR SERVICE.

    Lord Montague of Beaulieu, speaking at Birmingham, said that he and Lord derby had resigned from the Air Service Committee because it was powerless to effect ...

    Article : 60 words
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  39. RECRUITING.

    At the Victoria Barracks Sydney yesterday, 56 volunteers were accepted and 20 failed to pass the doctor. ...

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  40. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    The 162nd casualty list shows a total of all States k[?]d in action, 2; died of illness 3; accidentally killed, [?]; wounded, 6; missing, 2; injured, 7; [?] 355. ...

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  41. RANDWICK GALLOPS.

    The louts at Randwick this morning were disappointed that Quairnetta did not gallop fast work, but was restricted to an even time mile. Amata ran six furlongs in [?]min ...

    Article : 217 words
  42. CHEKIANG.

    The province of Chekiang has proclaimed its independence. ...

    Article : 13 words
  43. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Private H. Newell. WOUNDED. Gunners T. O'Brien J. Congdon, Privates W. McKenzle, J. Auderson. ...

    Article : 84 words
  44. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced from heart trouble at the age of 51 of Mr. Richard Harding Davis, the noted American novelist, playwright, and war correspondent. ...

    Article : 86 words
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