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  2. THE ALLIES GAINS

    The Australian Press Association learns that the series of minor operations on the West Front are of considerable importance, inasmuch as we have gained improved observation points from the ground recaptured on the Somme, wherefrom the enemy was hitherto able to direct an ...

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  3. LATE CABLE NEWS

    Mr. Gordon Gilmour, the official correspondent with the Australians in France, writes at six o'clock on Thursday morning:—One of the smartest and most ...

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  4. AID FOR RUSSIA.

    It is reported from Washington that on the recommendation of General Foch the Interallied War Council has arrived at a decision to urgently recommend ...

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  5. THE HAMEL FIGHT.

    The Australian official correspondent states:—On the morning of July 4th the Australians made one of the most successful assaults which the Allies have ...

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  6. INDEPENDENCE DAY.

    The Fourth of July was celebrated with tremendous enthusiasm in the United States. There were patriotic speeches and demonstrations throughout the whole ...

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  7. INDIAN REFORM.

    The report of the Committee on Indian Constitutional Reform is a bulky document of 300 pages. It contains proposals based on an investigation occupying ...

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  8. ECONOMIC WEAPON.

    King George received the members of the Interallied Parliamentary Commercial Conference at Buckingham Palace. His Majesty said:—"The unity of action ...

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  9. DUKE MICHAEL'S ESCAPE.

    A Russian telegram received in Copenhagen states that a large number of men disguised as Red Guards assisted in the Grand Duke Michael's escape from the ...

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  10. ROYAL SILVER WEDDING.

    There was great rejoicing throughout the country over the Royal silver wedding. There was a semi-state thanksgiving at St. Paul's Cathedral. The Royal ...

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  11. A CLEAR-CUT VICTORY.

    Mr. Percival Phillips telegraphs:—Australia's Independence Day attack was as clear-cut and complete a victory as the Allies have ever won. The German ...

    Article : 184 words
  12. THE LATE CZAR.

    The "Politiken" of Copenhagen states that a priest of Tsarsko Selo announced at the altar on June 23rd that the Bolsheviks had murdered the Czar, the Czarina, and ...

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  13. BRITISH OPERATIONS.

    Field-marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in his latest report, states:— We took a few prisoners in a patrol encounter, in the neighbourhood of Ypres. ...

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  14. SIR DOUGLAS HAIG

    The Press Bureau reports:—Sir Douglas Haig on Thursday warmly congratulated General Monash and all ranks under his command, including the tanks and the ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. M. KERENSKY'S APPEAL.

    It is reported from Paris that M. Kerensky addressed the Socialist group of the French Parliament, and said that the Russian Constituent Assembly groups ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. SEARCHING OF SHIPS.

    The British Foreign Office announces that a Dutch convoy has sailed for the East Indies, under the following circumstances:— ...

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  17. SURPRISE ATTACK.

    Mr. Philip Gobbs telegraphs:—The surprise attack by the Australians resulted in an advance of one and a half mile on a front of four miles. They took 1500 ...

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  18. WORK OF THE TANKS.

    The United Press correspondent telegraphs regarding the capture of Hamel:—The battle at daybreak eastward of Amiens is destined to occupy a special ...

    Article : 229 words
  19. ITALIAN SUCCESS

    An Italian official report states:—On the Lower Piave, having repulsed a violent counter-attack and destroyed now centres of the enemy's resistance, we ...

    Article : 99 words
  20. SUFFERINGS OF SEAMEN.

    Haakon Ohison, a survivor of the Norwegian coalship Eglington, was picked up from a raft in the North Sea, after horrible sufferings for nine days, in ...

    Article : 271 words
  21. FRENCH REPORTS.

    The latest French commuinque states:— There was moderate reciprocal artillery fire, except south of the Aisne, where it was lively, particularly in the regions of ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. AMERICAN PRESS VIEWS.

    The New York newspapers praise President Wilson's speech as an accurate interpretation of America's determination to continue the fight until victory is ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. BRITISH AIR RAIDS.

    The British Air Ministry reports: On Friday morning our aeroplanes heavily attacked the railway station at Cloblenz. Observation was difficult owing to the ...

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  24. SUPREME WAR COUNCIL.

    The Press Bureau reports:—The Supreme War Council, in its seventh session, earnestly congratulated the Italian army and the people on the memorable ...

    Article : 164 words
  25. ESCAPE OF AN AUSTRALIAN.

    The Australian Red Cross has received a cable message regarding the remarkable escape of Private J. L. Newman, of the 17th Battalion, who was taken ...

    Article : 61 words
  26. NAVAL AIR ATTACKS.

    The Admiralty reports that during July aerodromes dropped 15½, tons of bombs Fires were started at Bruges, also at Varsenaire aerodrome. ...

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  27. JAPAN LOYAL.

    Count Isbil, in a speech, said that Germany's attempt to sow discord among the Entente was doomed to failure. The last ridiculous canard was a ...

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  28. RED CROSS WORK.

    Forty-six more Australian non-commissioned officers have arrived in Holland, under an agreement by which officers and non-commissioned officers are interned in ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. SUCCESS IN THE HEDJAZ.

    An official report from the Hedjaz states that the Arabs attacked and captured Kalaat el Ahmar on June 21st, taking sixty prisoners. ...

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  30. ALARM IN GERMANY.

    Last week has been one of intense air lighting, the outstanding features of which are the abnormally high percentage of German machines destroyed by the ...

    Article : 111 words
  31. SAFEGUARDING THE PACIFIC.

    Senator Saulsbury has introduced in the Senate a resolution urging the United States, Britain, and Japan to come to an agreement to prevent German aggression ...

    Article : 199 words
  32. EMIGRATION QUESTION.

    The Agents-General have decided to ask Mr. Hughes to put pressure on the Government to secure the amendment of the Emigration Bill in order to provide ...

    Article : 94 words
  33. INSULT TO AUSTRIANS.

    The Milan correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" states: The appointment of General von Below to command the Austrians has caused discontent in ...

    Article : 178 words
  34. GERMAN STATEMENT.

    A German official report states:—Southward of the Somme the enemy penetrated the village and wood of Hamel. Our counter-attack frustrated his ...

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  35. OUTSPOKEN SOCIALISTS.

    According to an Amsterdam message, there was a heated debate in the Reichstag on the third reading of the Budget. Herr Schiedemann said Baron von ...

    Article : 258 words
  36. MR. HUGHES AT THE FRONT.

    After leaving Versailles, Mr. Lloyd-George and Mr. Hughes, motoring to inspect the American troops completing their training near the front, met an ...

    Article : 196 words
  37. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES

    The return issued by the Defence Department yesterday showed that up to July 6 the casualties in the A.I.F. numbered 263,639. Details are as follow:—Dead, ...

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  38. SUBMARINE ATTACK.

    Passengers who have arrived at San Francisco from England report that a British steamer was attached by a submarine off the Scottish coast. ...

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  39. DISTURBED IRELAND.

    The Commander-in-Chief in Ireland has prohibited meetings and processions in public places throughout Ireland, without police permission. ...

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  40. SCANDAL IN BERLIN.

    An Amsterdam message states that an action has been opened in Berlin against the Pan-German editors of the "Deutsche Zeitung" and "Alledeutshe Blatter," for ...

    Article : 121 words
  41. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    Two train-loads of sick and wounded soldiers arrived at Sydney station this morning. A large number of people assembled to welcome them. On their way ...

    Article : 67 words
  42. DISTRICT CASUALTIES.

    PRIVATE CROSBIE.—Mr. and Mrs. Crosbie, of Woodstock-street, Mayfield, received word from the Base Records that their son, Private Cecil Crosbie, was ...

    Article : 95 words
  43. RUMOURS IN AUSTRIA.

    It is reported from Geneva that extraordinary rumours are [?]ng circulated in Austria regarding the Emperor Karl and the Empress. ...

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  44. AUSTRALIAN ARMY RESERVE.

    Members of the Australian Army Reserve who are not at present in possession of the "R" badges are informed that these are now available, and may be ...

    Article : 106 words
  45. GERMANY'S NEED FOR PEACE.

    "Vorwaerts" confesses that there is a danger of German economic resources becoming used up. The lack of sea communication, it says, is increasingly felt. ...

    Article : 68 words
  46. ROYAL SILVER WEDDING.

    The streets were beflagged and crowded as the King and Queen, accompanied by Princes Mary and Princes Albert, George, and Henry drove from ...

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  47. AMERICAN VESSEL SUNK.

    The American transport, Covington, homeward bound has been sunk by an enemy submarine in European waters. Six of the crew are missing. ...

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  48. ABERMAIN NO. 1.

    Work will be resumed at Abermain No. 1 colliery this morning. Mr. Lewis, district treasurer, attended a meeting of the lodge yesterday when they whole matter ...

    Article : 49 words
  49. BELMONT.

    Copies of the "Newcastle Herald" can only be obtained from Mr. R. Wakcham agent. ...

    Article : 15 words
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