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  2. STRIKE EXTENDS

    Although the actual number of the men who joined the railway and tramway strikers yesterday was inconsiderable, their addition to the ranks renders the position much more serious. About 200 additional men downed tools, includeing the railway fuelmen (who load ...

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  3. LATE WAR NEWS.

    Mr. Polk says that the United States will ignore the Teuton peace feelers, which are designed to influence public opinion. America's reply will be redoubled war ...

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  4. SOCIALIST PEACE EFFORTS.

    The controversy as to whether or not Britain, France, and America should he represented at the Socialist International Congress at Stockholm, which will consider peace ...

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  5. BATTLES ON FRENCH FRONT.

    The communiques show that there has been further sharp fighting on the French front. FRENCH. ...

    Article : 186 words
  6. NEW FRONT VILENTLY ATTACKED.

    The later communiques from the West front do not mention the weather, so it is probable that the rain has ceased. Very violent counter-attacks by the Germans ...

    Article : 232 words
  7. RUSSIAN DEMOCRATS CONFER.

    A Petrograd message says there has been a continuous joint session of the Workmen's and Soldiers' delegates and Peasants' delegates since Sunday, to which ...

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  8. BRITISH CABINET.

    The London correspondent of the "New York Tribune" reports a prediction that Mr. A. J. Balfour (now Foreign Minister) will be Prime Minister within two months. ...

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  9. AMAZING AIRMEN.

    Mr. Phillp Gibbs, telegraphing from the British front in Flanders on Thursday night, says:—The weather is still abominable. The battlefield has been waterlogged by ceaseless ...

    Article : 586 words
  10. SIR DOUGLA'S PLANS.

    The statement published this morning, and attributed to "a high military authority," constitutes an effective reply to the wordy German communique which appeared yesterday. ...

    Article : 282 words
  11. AMERICA'S CONTROL OF EXPORTS.

    Dr. Nanson, who. is at the head of the Norwegian mission which has visited the united States to arrange for supplies, states that Norway's exports to Germany consist ...

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  12. LOW-ALTITUDE FLYING.

    The cablegrams this morning give some interesting particulars of the remarkable results achived by aeroplanes indulging in the fascinating but risky task of low-altitude flying. ...

    Article : 449 words
  13. ENGINEDRIVERS.

    The most serious aspect of the strike was created by the fuelmen engaged at the Sydney central depots ceasing work yesterday afternoon. These employees were engaged in ...

    Article : 279 words
  14. THE TRAINS.

    When seen at a late hour last night, Mr. Fraser (Chief Commissioner), who had just returned from the Eveleigh workshops, stated that arrangements had been made which would ...

    Article : 366 words
  15. THE GERMAN VIEW.

    It is reported from Amsterdam that it is calm behind the German front, in Flanders Forty thousand Germans were concentrated at Compine last week, and were hurried to ...

    Article : 112 words
  16. JAPAN AND AMERICA.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" telegraphs that the Japanese mission which has arrived in America expects to reach a fundamental understanding with ...

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  17. ALLIES' CONFERENCE.

    The conference of representatives of the Allies, which adjourned from Paris last week after considering Balkans affairs, is now proceeding at a south coast town. Mr. Lloyd ...

    Article : 68 words
  18. SOLDIERS' STORIES.

    The first batch of English, Scottish, and Welsh wounded has arrived in London. When interviewed the men stated that the battle was waged by both sides with unprecedented ...

    Article : 756 words
  19. GERMANY AND PEACE.

    A London message says that a prominent trade union official states that Germany has taken unofficial steps to discover the peace terms of the Allies, and that peace is ...

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  20. GERMAN COUNCIL OF WAR

    It is reported from Amsterdam that the German Emperor has summoned a council of war, which will meet in Brussels to-day (Thursday). It will be attended by the ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. THE MOULDERS OUT.

    The strike yesterday extended to the brass-moulders, and it is officially stated that, taking both the Eveieigh and Randwick workshops, 160 of them are now out. The ...

    Article : 273 words
  22. POST-WAR PRODUCTION.

    The House of Commons debated the appointment of the Minister for Reconstruction. Mr. W. A. S. Hewins moved ay amendment to prevent the Minister advising on the ...

    Article : 213 words
  23. HOSPITAL SHIP ASHORE.

    A hospital ship from England, with 600 Canadians aboard, went ashore outside the harbour. The vessel is resting easy in a calm sea. ...

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  24. CRANEDRIVERS' POSITION.

    According to the secretary of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Union, the crane-drivers in the Eveleigh foundry—they number only about four in that particular ...

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  25. THE PUNCTUAL RAIN.

    Mr. C. E. W. Bean, Commonwealth Press correspondent with the A.I.F., cables from the British Headquarters under date of August 1:—Yesterday evening their descended ...

    Article : 172 words
  26. BRUSSILOFF AND KORNILOFF.

    The regrets expressed by the London newspapers regarding General Brussiloff's resignation will no doubt be shared throughout the Allied countries. These frequent changes in ...

    Article : 375 words
  27. GENERAL WAR CABLES.

    It is reported from Paris that a German aeroplane bombed the German prisoners' camp in Amiens. The Canadian Government has announced a ...

    Article : 163 words
  28. NEUTRAL SHIPS AND SUBMARINES.

    It is reported from Copenhagen that the crew of the Norweglan steamer Bengueln (which, was insured for £160,000, and was sunk by a submarine early in July while ...

    Article : 239 words
  29. RAIL AND TRAM SERVICES

    On and from to-morrow (Sunday), the Railway Commissioners have decided to restrict both the railway and tramway services considerably. With few exceptions new and ...

    Article : 454 words
  30. OFFERS OF HELP.

    The following report was made on the general situation by the Chief Commissioner yesterday:— "The position with regard to the strike ...

    Article : 320 words
  31. PRICE OF FOOD.

    In the House of Lords Lord Kimberiey said the farmers were dumbfounded at the prices fixed for beef, especially the prices after January next. Many have ploughed up ...

    Article : 138 words
  32. NEW ZEALANDERS IN BATTLE

    The Paris "Journal" reports that the New Zealanders in the recent advance showed the most splendid spirit. They seized the crossroads and a machine-gun redoubt at La ...

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  33. WAR NOTES.

    At a late hour last night the news from the Western front showed no alteration of importance in the general position around Ypres. The misorable wet weather is still ...

    Article : 291 words
  34. FRENCH ENTHUSIASM.

    M. Painlevo has telegraphed to Lord Derby (British Minister for War) stating: "The advance has aroused enthusiasm in France. The heroism of your troops has dealt the ...

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  35. MR. HOLMAN.

    The Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Holman) conferred with General Smuts on the post-war problems of the Dominions.) Mr. Holman will address munition workers at ...

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  36. GERMAN CASUALTIES.

    Reports from Paris estimate that the German casualties on Che first day of the attack were 20,000. ...

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  37. FALKENHAYN GOES TO TURKEY.

    The "Daily Telegraph" reports that General von Falakenhaya has assumed charge of the Tu[?]kish forces, and has inspected the Syrian front. It is significant that he has been sent ...

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  38. BARRIER NIGHT SHIFT DISPUTE.

    In response to a requisition a special general meeting of the A.M.A. has been called for Sunday afternoon to reconsider the decision of the A.M.A. to abolish the night ...

    Article : 93 words
  39. LONDON TO WELCOME AMERICANS.

    Several American regiments, bearing arms, with, banners flying and hands playing, will shortly march through London. The War Office is supervising the arrangements. The ...

    Article : 43 words
  40. SPANISH POLICY.

    It is reported from Madrid that Senor Date, the Premier, commenting on the attitude of certain Germanophile newspapers, said that the Government had decided to suppress any ...

    Article : 38 words
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