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  2. BEFORE THE BATTLE.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commandant on the west Front, reports:—We repulsed an attempted raid eastward of Monchy le Preux. ...

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  3. NEWCASTLE COUNCIL.

    At the meeting of the Newcastle Council last night there were present: Alderman Kilgour, the Mayor, and Aldermen Gibson, Christie, Kingsborough, Quinlan. ...

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  4. RURAL NEWCASTLE.

    The success of the Raymond Terrace Dairy Company's factory has been no less remarkable than the development of the industry with whose growth it ...

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  5. THE VATICAN'S HOPE.

    The Correspondent in Rome of the American United Press Association believes that the Vatican has drawn the attention of the Austrian Emperor to President ...

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  6. RUSSIA'S ROLE FINISHED.

    The Stockholm correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" has had an interview with Sir George Buchanan, the British Ambassador to Russia, who is on his ...

    Article : 212 words
  7. STATE COAL MINES.

    Interviewed to-night, Mr. Holman, the State premier, had something to say regarding the reports recently circulated concerning the nationalisation of coal ...

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  8. THE ARABS' SUCCESS.

    Official confirmation has, been obtained of the success of the Arab operations against the Hedjaz railway, northwards of Mann. ...

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  9. DISTRICT NEWS.

    The funeral of the late Mr. Joseph Sowerby, of Morgan-street, Merewether, took place yesterday afternoon, the interment being in the Church of England ...

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  10. GERMANS WANT PEACE.

    Zurich reports that the German newspaper "Vorworts" announces that two thousand electors at Bielefeld have passed a resolution urging the ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. THE AMERICAN MESSAGE.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "New York World" says that M. Lenin, the Russian Premier, made the following comment on President Wilson's message: ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. BRITAIN AND AMERICA.

    Sir Frederick Smith, the British Attorney-General, in his speech at the meeting of the United States Bar Association, in New York, said he supported a ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the council of the National Association was held to-night. There was a largo attendance Mr. Holman, the Premier, occupied the chair, and ...

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  14. THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The London correspondent of the "New York Tribune" interviewed Sir Edward Carson, who said: "I am not opposed to the League of Nations, if it brings a ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. FRENCH COMMUNIQUE.

    A French communique states:— Between January 1st and January 10th we brought down 15 enemy aeroplanes. The destruction of 12 others is most ...

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  16. A NOMINAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that the Bolsheviks intend the Constituent Assembly to sit only for a few days to ratify M. ...

    Article : 202 words
  17. CLYDE ENGINEERS.

    A conference of the Clyde committees of engineering and shipbuilding employees met in Glasgow, and considered the new man-power proposals. ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. GERMANY'S INTENTIONS.

    It is reported from Paris that a well known neutral just from Berlin, states that a great offensive will be decided directly the weather conditions allow. The ...

    Article : 231 words
  19. WRONGS MUST BE RIGHTED.

    Washington correspondents point out that the State Department's messages from France show that the press unanimously applauds president Wilson's ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. MINING DISASTER.

    Fruitless rescue work continued all day long and all night long at Halmer End colliery in Staffordshire. Twenty-five dead bodies have been ...

    Article : 67 words
  21. TROTSKY ON THE WAR.

    M. Troisky, the Russian Foreign Minister, in a first article in the 'New York World," states: "The present war is the result of capitalism, notably ...

    Article : 113 words
  22. GERMAN MURDERS.

    It is learned from official Belgian sources that there were 58 executions in Belgium recently, making a total of 170 for the year, for patriotic "crimes." The ...

    Article : 113 words
  23. GERMANY'S RUSSIAN SCHEME.

    Mr. Frank Simmonds, writing in the "New York Tribune," points out that the German peace terms to Russia would deprive Russia of the entire Baltic seacoast, ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. HAMILTON.

    Inspector and Mrs. R. Dews of Everton-street, Hamilton, have been officially informed that their son, Sapper S. E. Dews, is on his way home from the ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Admiralty changes included the promotion of Mr. Charles Merz, electrical consulting engineer, to be director, without payment, of experiments and ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. REPATRIATED MEN.

    Amsterdam reports that two trainloads of British wounded from Germany have arrived at Rotterdam, en route for England. Included among them are a ...

    Article : 187 words
  27. AMERICAN AFFAIRS.

    It is reported from Washington that Mr. Hurley, the Controller of Shipping, has announced that definite steps will, be taken by America and her Allies to ...

    Article : 194 words
  28. RATIONING OF FOOD.

    Mr. Clynes, the Parliament Secretary to the Food Control Department, in the course of an interview strongly opposed the complete rationing of all foods. ...

    Article : 94 words
  29. A LOYAL RUSSIAN VIEW.

    The Paris correspondent of the "New York Times" interviewed M. Jacklakoff, the Russian Ambassador, who said that the Allies said not despair of Russia. ...

    Article : 96 words
  30. WEST WALLSEND.

    Owing to a breakdown of the ventilating fan, Seaham No. 2 mine was idle yesterday. The man had not got down the mine. Work work will resumed ...

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  31. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Ryan, the State Premier, Mr. Hunter, the Minister for Lands, and Mr. Coyne, the Minister for Railways, left Brisbane on Sunday night on a tour o ...

    Article : 157 words
  32. BRITISH OFFICERS' PAY.

    The War Cabinet has decided to increase the pay of subalterns during the war to a minimum of 10s 6d per day as from October 1st, 1917; and will also in ...

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  33. FINLAND IN DANGER.

    Copenhagen reports that telegrams from Finland report the situation as dangerous The Red Guards refuse to obey the Senate, and there is every indication that ...

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  34. HOLMESVILLE

    In Hartland's Hall, Holmesville, on Thursday night, a welcome home was tendered to Private Dan M'Millan, the function being arranged by the local Patriotic ...

    Article : 233 words
  35. PLOT AGAINST RUMANIA.

    A Stockholm message says that a Petrograd newspaper announces the arrival of M. Rakavki, leader of the Rumanian Social-Democrats, to discuss with ...

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  36. GERMAN FALSEHOODS.

    It is reported from Amsterdam that, though some of the German papers suggest that the hospital ship Rewa, which was sunk, struck a mine, others have ...

    Article : 164 words
  37. DISTRICT CASUALTIES.

    LANCE-CORPORAL COX.—Mrs. W. Harris, of Toronto, has been officially advised that her son, Lance-corporation E T. (Ned) Cox, previously reported ...

    Article : 207 words
  38. IRISH REFORM.

    The "Daily Chronicle" publishes a long article from Dublin, emphasising that there are critical days for the Irish Convention, and urging that it is necessary ...

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  39. THE WEATHER.

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  40. ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.

    An Italian official report states:—Artillery is active on the Asiasa Plateau, eastward of the Plave and Vecchia. The British batteries affected many ...

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  41. VENICE NOT TO BE SHELLED.

    The London correspondent of the "New York World" learns that Austria has promised the Pope that it will not bomb or shell Venice. ...

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  42. CONTINUATION SCHOOLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  43. GRETA.

    The funeral of the late Mrs. J. Conway, who succumbed to montagitis on Friday at midnight, took place on Sunday afternoon. The funeral left the residence ...

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  44. VALOUR REWARDED.

    In the Melbourne Town Hall to-day, before a large gathering, Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, the Governor-General, presented decorations, including Belgian, ...

    Article : 55 words
  45. VIENNA FOOD RIOT.

    A despatch received in Washington from Switzerland states that a gigantic food riot occurred in Vienna on January 1st. ...

    Article : 53 words
  46. HONOURS FOR SOLDIERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  47. THE REFERENDUM.

    The announcement of the final figures in the referendum on conscription in Australia has again aroused editorial comment in the Canadian newspapers. ...

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  48. RECRUITING QUESTION.

    Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, states that Dr. Mannix has misinterproted the statement by Mr. M'Kinnon, the Director-General for Recruiting, ...

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  49. BRITAIN AND JAPAN.

    It is reported from Tokio that the Japanese newspapers, commenting on King George conferring the rank of Field-Marshal on the Emperor, declare that it is ...

    Article : 60 words
  50. U-BOAT BAFFLED.

    It is reported from Washington that the Shipping Committee have published information describing the four hours battle of the crow of the J. Luckenbach with a ...

    Article : 64 words
  51. IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Forty-six recruits were accepted to this State during the week-end for active service abroad. ...

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  52. STOCKTON.

    Mr. W. Taylor, of Dunbar-street, North Stockton, has received word that his son, Private C. Taylor, is returning to Australia. ...

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  53. BRITISH WHEATGROWING.

    Never within living memory has so much wheat been sown in England as during last autumn. The Food Department expects that ...

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  54. NEWCASTLE RECRUITING.

    At the Newcastle recruiting depot yesterday six volunteers were accepted and seven rejected. ...

    Article : 20 words
  55. Advertising

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