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  2. LATE CABLE NEWS

    A French communique states: The enemy, pursued, by our advance guards, has continued to retreat between the Olse and the Serre, on a front exceeding ...

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  3. DISTRICT NEWS.

    The anniversary services of the Congregational Sunday-school were held on Sunday by the Revs. D. Weatherall and T. Geary (the pastor) and Mr. J. T. ...

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  4. GERMAN RETREAT

    A French communique states :—The enemy has withdrawn on the whole front between the Olse and the Serre. On Saturday night our First Army ...

    Article : 197 words
  5. LAKE MACQUARIE SHIRE.

    The Lake Macquarie Shire Council met at the chamber on Monday. Those present were: Councillor Johnston, President, and Councillors Beath, Desreaux, ...

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  6. I.W.W. COMMISSION.

    The Royal Commissioner, Mr. Justice Street, continued Ills inquiry to-day in regard' to the charges make against the police in connection with the I.W.W. ...

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  7. GERMANY SEEKS PEACE

    Germany has replied to President Willson, asking for an armistice in the name of the German people. Cophenhagen reports that the German ...

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  8. THE WAR LOAN.

    The Seventh War Loan has been over- subscribed, the subscriptions totalling £41,219,410. Mr. Watt, the Acting Prime Minister, ...

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  9. THE PIAVE FRONT.

    A British offcial report states:— The Tenth Army's attack met with considerable success. The Italians are advantage eastward of the Plave River, in ...

    Article : 117 words
  10. NEWCASTLE'S QUOTA EXCEEDED.

    The loan closed yesterday, and Newcastle and district, after a hard struggle, achieved the quota set them by the central committee, viz., £475,000, with over ...

    Article : 276 words
  11. A GREAT VICTORY.

    Mr. Perris, telegraphing from the French Headquarters, states: General Debecye Mangin, and Guillaumat, have decisively beaten the Germans, though they ...

    Article : 126 words
  12. MINISTERS GO TO PARIS.

    The Press Bureau reports that Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, Mr. Balfour, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, and naval and military ...

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  13. A GIGANTIC BATTLE.

    Mr. Duranty, the correspondent of the "New York Times" on the French front, telegraphing on Saturday night, says: The gigantic battle continues with the ...

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  14. HOLMESVILLE.

    A conversazione and sale of gifts, arranged by the Holmesville Methodist Church Ladies' Guild, with Mrs. T. C Wilson as president, Mrs. Frith ...

    Article : 166 words
  15. BREAK-UP OF AUSTRIA.

    Telegrams from Vienna state that it is publicly announced that preparations are being made to demobilise the Austro-Hungarian Army. ...

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  16. OFFENSIVE PROCEEDS WELL.

    The Australian Press Association learns that the Italian offensive is going well, and that several important objectives have been captured. ...

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  17. THE KAISER'S ABDICATION.

    Advices received from Zurich state that the Confederate Princes of Germany will meet at Berlin on Wednesday to discuss the question of the Kaiser's abdication. ...

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  18. THE ENEMY'S FAILING STRENGTH.

    The correspondent of the "Morning Post" on the French front telegraphs:—The enemy on March 21st has 2,800,000 baynoets of which we captured 400,000 and ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. IN SYRIA.

    An official report from Syria states that British and Indian cavalry occupied Aleppo on Saturday morning. The Turks evacuated the city, burning the station, ...

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  20. BRITISH REPEL ATTACKS.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:— Proceded by a heavy bombardment the enemy counter-attacked on Sunday ...

    Article : 141 words
  21. AMERICANS' GREAT WORK.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Chroncile" at American headquarters telegraphs:— The Americans during the month inflicted 70,000 casualties on 33 German ...

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  22. STOCKTON.

    Shortly before one o'clock yesterday a fire started in the scrub between Roxburgh and Douglas streets, Stockton, and for some time it appeared that two ...

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  23. VICTORIA.

    Claude Victor Deory, a returned soldier and his wife, Audrey Ella Irene Doery, pleaded guilty at the criminal court to-day, the husband to having ...

    Article : 295 words
  24. GREAT CAVALRY RIDE.

    The Australian Press Association learns that a fore of 12,000 Turks, which was defending Aleppo last week, has returned northwards, our cavalry and armoured ...

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  25. CIVILIANS TAKE CONTROL.

    Copenhagon reports that the German Re[?]chstag, amid much excitement, passed by a large majority, a bill which places the military command under the control ...

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  26. ENTHUSIASM IN BRUGES.

    Mr. Phillp Gibbs gives an account of the King and Queen of the Belgians' state entry into Bruges. Prince Leopold were the uniform of the Carabineers. Every ...

    Article : 171 words
  27. AMERICAN SUCCESS.

    Mr. James the correspondent of the New York Times" on the American front, states that the American First Army has inflicated on the Germans 70,000 casualties, ...

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  28. CHANGE OF GERMAN TONE.

    The English newspapers comment on the fuller reports of the debate in the Reichstag, and remark upon the notable change in the tone of the principal ...

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  29. KILLINGWORTH.

    A start was made on Friday evening towards the Killlngworth quota for Jack's Day by holding a social dance In the institute hall. As the result of a very ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. AIR SQUADRON'S WORK.

    The Press Bureau reports:—The independent air force heavily attacked Frescaty aerodrome on Sunday. The bombs burst well on the target. All our ...

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  31. SUCCESS ON THE TIGRIS.

    An official report from Mesopotamia states:— We continue to pursue the Turks on both sides of the Tigris. We forced a ...

    Article : 115 words
  32. SUBMARINES RETURNING.

    Copenhagen reports that many German submarines, flying the white flag, have passed the Norwegian coast southward. Appartently they are obeying the recall ...

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  33. MEREWETHER.

    Mrs. P. M'Evoy, of Winsor street Morewether has received word that her son, Private Geo, M'Evoy, is returning to Australia. ...

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  34. MUST THE MIDDLE CLASSES GO ?

    "The time has come for many things— particularly for the payment of the income tax. All about us we witness the struggles of the professional man to keep ...

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  35. GERMAN INHUMANITY.

    It is reported from New York that Lieutentant Conningsby Dawson, of the Canadian Field Artillery, who has arrived from the front on sick leave, said that. the ...

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  36. SUGAR AS FOOD.

    In a recent issue of the "American Sugar Bulletin" some account is given of the action of sugar in the human body, and attempting in this way to show the ...

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  37. GERMAN REFORMS.

    The German Note states: "President Wilson knows the changes which have taken place in the German Constitution, The peace negotiations will be conducted ...

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  38. REVOLT IN HUNGARY.

    It is reported from Zurich that the Magyar National Council in Budapest has proclaimed its supremacy over the existing authorities. This is regarded as a ...

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  39. NEWCASTLE TOWN CLERK.

    The Newcastle Council reached finality in the matter of the appointment of the new town clerk last night, Mr. John Glassop, town clerk of Bankstown, ...

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  40. CHRISTMAS PARCELS FOR SOLDIERS

    In response to the call through the press by the staff of Scott's, Limited, for the names of our district soldiers who are prisoners of war, 60 names were ...

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  41. MARSEILLES IN WAR TIME.

    Contrasting Marseilles and its environment in the South of France with the North of France, "G.W.S.," a contributor to "The Westminster Gnaztte," says that ...

    Article : 457 words
  42. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  43. NEWCASTLE RECRUITING.

    Five volunteers presented themselves for enlistment at the Newcastle recruiting depot, yesterday, and two were accepted. Of 32 who offered last week, 25 were ...

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  44. HOPES OF PEACE.

    Count Tisza declares that the conclusion of a separate peace between the Entente and the different nationalities of Austria and Hungary is only a matter of time, ...

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  45. BRITISH INVEST VALENCIENNES

    Mr. Philip Gibbs reports: There has been continuous fighting north and south, of Valenciennes since Friday. The First Army is closely investing the town. ...

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  46. MAILS FOR SOLDIERS.

    A mall for newspapres and parcels for the Expeditionary Forces in England and Franco will close at Newcastle tomorrow evening at six o'clock. ...

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  47. KARL GOES TO HUNGARY.

    Zurich advices report that the Emperor Karl to desirous of presenting himself to the Hungarian Parliament, with a view to the consideration of the situation. ...

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  48. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 words
  49. IN MACEDONIA.

    A French communique states: We are continuing our vigorous pursuit, despite the desperate resistance of the enemy, The Serbs reached the heights south of ...

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  50. COLONEL HOUSE.

    Colonel House, on arrival in Paris, stated that he would participate in all diplomatic meetings while in Paris. It any Inter-Allied Diplomatic Council ...

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  51. MARSHAL VON HINDENBURG.

    There are contradictory rumours in the German Press that Marshal von Hindenburg has resigned. ...

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  52. DISTRICT CASUALTIES.

    PRIVATE TARRANT.—Mr. and Mrs. Banger, of Martineville, late of FuHerton Cove, have received word that Private James Tarrant was killed in action on ...

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  53. INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC.

    The influenza, epidemic is becoming world-wide, being now prevalent in India, South Africa, Argentina, and Scandinavia, Reports of the prevalence of the plague ...

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  54. LIEUTENANT BUTLER, M.C.

    Mr. T. C. Butler, of Islington, has boon advised that his son, Lieutenant Butler, M.C., is among the flint contingent of men returning under the schema for special ...

    Article : 42 words
  55. THE FRENCH MISSION.

    Bendigo was on fete to-day in honour of the visit of General Pau and other members of the French Mission. The city was gaily decorated, and ...

    Article : 50 words
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