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  2. GERMAN BRUTALITY.

    The Admiralty reports that the British hospital ship Llandovery castle was torpedoed at hair-past ten o'clock on Thursday night, 116 miles south-westward of ...

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  3. ITALIAN SUCCESSES.

    Affairs on the Italian front continue to be most satisfactory. The Italians are completely re-established on the line lost on June 15th. ...

    Article : 183 words
  4. THE WEST FRONT.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: In a successful local operation at night north-westward of Albert we captured over 50 prisoners and nine machine guns. ...

    Article : 221 words
  5. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. J. J. Cohen, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past for o'clock this afternoon In reply to Mr. Doyle, who asked if it ...

    Article : 2,843 words
  6. NATIONAL CONFERENCE.

    The National Conference was continued to-day, Mr. W. A. Holman, the Premier, occupying the chair. Mr. Eather (Campsie) moved the ...

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  7. RAIDS ON PARIS.

    Another raid on Paris was attempted on Sunday night. The official report states that the alarm was sounded at five minutes to twelve, and "All clear" 25 minutes ...

    Article : 74 words
  8. MR. W. M. HUGHES.

    The "Star," commenting on a cable message from Australia, stating that well informed circles there believe that Mr. Hughes will enter the House of Commons ...

    Article : 54 words
  9. DEFEATING THE U-BOATS.

    Mr. Charles Grasty, the London correspondent of the "New York Times," has had an interview with Admiral Sims, commanding the American sea forces. ...

    Article : 172 words
  10. EXPLANATIONS BY MINISTERS.

    When Mr. Holman returned before the luncheon adjournment, several delegates took exception to Mr. Garland's ruling that the motion had been lost. It was ...

    Article : 480 words
  11. THE ENEMY REFUTED.

    An Italian semi-official report, replying to Dr Wekerle's statement, asserts that the Austrian losses are nearly 200,000, of whom 19,000 are prisoners. ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN RAIDS.

    The Australian Official Correspondent telegraphs:—While the British carried out their brilliant attack east of Nieppe Forest, the Australians on their loft ...

    Article : 204 words
  13. SCENE IN PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. N. Pemberton Billing bas been suspended in the House of Commons for disorderly conduct. Mr. Billing created a violent scene, ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. TALE OF THE CRIME.

    The Press Bureau reports:—Germany's awful debt to the world continues to grow. Another hospital ship has been torpedoed. The time 170 miles from nearest land, ...

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  15. BRITISH REPORT.

    A British official report states: The situation is quiet. We carried out two raids, and took a few prisoners, besides inflicting many casualties. ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. DISTRICT CASUALTIES.

    PRIVATE CURTIN.—Mrs. M. Curtin of Ridge-street, Merewether, has been advised that her son, Private James Curtin, has been killed in action. ...

    Article : 224 words
  17. SHIPPING DEMURRAGE.

    Anglo-Australian merchants have taken up the question of demurrage, due to the alteration of steamer fixtures. They complain that after fixtures are ...

    Article : 63 words
  18. AUSTRIAN ADMISSION.

    An Austrian official report states: We withdrew from the Col del Rosso and Monte Val Belle to our former position in Stenflo Wood. ...

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  19. ITALIAN BANK COMBINE.

    It is reported from Milan that four of the leading Italian banks have entered into a combine, under Government auspices, for the protection of the national ...

    Article : 37 words
  20. LABOUR FOR AGRICULTURE.

    Mr. Phothero, the president of the Board of Agriculture, replying in the House of Commons to a question, admitted that there was a risk of a large proportion of ...

    Article : 78 words
  21. THE NIEPPE SUCCESS.

    The Press Bureau states: Sir Douglas Haig has congratulated Lieutenant-General Sir Richard Haking and all ranks under his command on the British success ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. CONFUSION IN AUSTRIA.

    The Milan correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" states that General von Ludendorff's visit to Vienna indicates Germany's concern in events in Austria." ...

    Article : 167 words
  23. SEED CULTURE.

    Sir Thomas Mackenzie, the High Commissioner for New Zealand, addressing seed traders, said there was a difficulty overseas in getting scientifically trained ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. FRENCH OPERATIONS.

    A French communique states:— We carried out several raids between Montdidier and Noyon, and took a score of prisoners. ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 words
  26. APPEAL TO IRELAND.

    Mr. Massey, the Prime Minister of New Zealand, in a message to the Irish Recruiting Council, appeals to the Irishmen who have not yet risen to a sense of their ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. AUSTRIA AND GERMANY.

    Zurich reports that the Australian Socialist and Democratic newspapers warmly champion Baron von Kuhlmann, the German Minister for Foreign Affairs, in his ...

    Article : 45 words
  28. PROTECTION OF PARIS.

    Although they are merely local affairs, the French week-end successes were valuable, because, in addition to advancing 600 yards on a three-miles front, between, ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. SCENE AT THE CONFERENCE.

    The failure of the Government to provide for country representation on the Board of Trade was the cause of animated discussion at the National Conference ...

    Article : 899 words
  30. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS.

    Mr. J. M. Baddeley, president of the Colliery Employees' Federation, yesterday forwarded the following cable message to Mr. Robert Smillie, president of the Coal ...

    Article : 51 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Arthur Lee, M.P., Director-General of Food Production, has been raised to the peerage for his services towards national food production. ...

    Article : 193 words
  32. UNREST ON THE RAND.

    The unrest among the Rand natives, which is believed to be fomented by the I.W.W., is causing some anxiety. It has led to a strong appeal to them ...

    Article : 305 words
  33. RUSSIA'S EFFORTS

    A Moscow message reports that the Grand Duke Michael has issued a manifesto, which states that he considers it his duty to restore order and regenerate ...

    Article : 195 words
  34. THE AMERICAN TROOPS.

    It is reported from Washington that General March, the United States Chief of Staff, has announced that the first division of the conscripted army has been ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. MINERS AND DECENTRALISATION.

    The objects of the Decentralisation Conference to be held in Newcastle next week nave the concurrence and support of the miners of the northern district. ...

    Article : 254 words
  36. ATTACKS ON RHINE TOWNS.

    The Air Ministry reports:—In addition to the attacks reported, we on Saturday night bombed the chemical works at Mannheim. A machine, reported missing ...

    Article : 92 words
  37. ITALIAN RED CROSS DAY.

    The fund now totals £251 2s 6d, and it is to be hoped that additional subscriptions will be received to swell the amount to four figures within the next few days. ...

    Article : 276 words
  38. ALLIED AIR FORCES.

    General Maurice says that it appears that the Air-Ministry has created an independent air force, primarily for attacking Germany. German communiques show ...

    Article : 276 words
  39. AN ADMIRAL EXECUTED.

    Moscow reports that the highest tribunal sentenced Admiral Stshasny to death, and he was executed within twenty-four hours, notwithstanding the protest ...

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  40. HOSTILE GERMAN SETTLERS.

    The German farmers in the Natal Midlands, where there are a considerable number of German settlers, are reported to be materially reducing the area under ...

    Article : 63 words
  41. THE RUSSIAN FLEET.

    Mr. Bonar Law, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated in the House of Commons, that Russians, on the shores of the Black Sea, succeeded in destroying some ...

    Article : 45 words
  42. AMALGAMATED TIMBER WORKERS.

    A special meeting of the Newcastle branch o the Amalgamated Timber Workers we held at the Trades Hall last night. Mr. E. Pritchard presided. Mr. J. ...

    Article : 298 words
  43. KAISER V. CZAR.

    M. Frederick Masson, an Academician, publishes the following:—Baron Fredericks in November, 1915, received a letter from Count Eulenbourg, of the Berlin ...

    Article : 164 words
  44. AMERICA AND TURKEY.

    America has demanded, that Turkey shall immediately explain the incident at Tabriz, in Northern Persia, where the Turks sacked the American hospital, and ...

    Article : 33 words
  45. AMERICA'S GREAT DAY.

    Mr. Watt, the acting Prime Minister expressed the hope to-day that Australians would do everything possible to celebrate the anniversary of the birth of the ...

    Article : 61 words
  46. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German official report states:—We have taken prisoners since March 21, not including wounded, 191,454, of whom 94,939 are English, including four generals, 3100 ...

    Article : 73 words
  47. LAUNCH OF H.M.A.S. ADELAIDE.

    Lady Helen Munro Ferguson will perform the ceremony of launching H.M.A.S. Adelaide at Cockatoo Island on July 27th. ...

    Article : 35 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 29 words
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