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  2. "THE MOTHER OF SOLDIERS."

    "In God's name, and by His help, we, too, will do our best." This, the message of Queen Mary to the fighting forces, was the message ...

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  3. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lindsay, Booval, have been notified that their son, Private Edgar Ronald Lindsay, was killed in action in July 5. This is their second ...

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  4. BUSINESS ORGANISATION.

    The Marquis of Londonderry entertained Mr. W. M. Hughes (Prime Minister of Australia) at dinner at the Savoy Hotel in order to meet Labour leaders ...

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  5. THE UNITED STATES.

    The Bankers Club entertained the Australian newspaper delegation at luncheon. The gathering was most representative. Several bankers welcomed ...

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  6. OPERATIONS IN ALBANIA.

    A French communique states: Our operations in Albania resulted in the occupation of the whole of the mountainous region dominating the right side ...

    Article : 118 words
  7. SUBMARINE WARFARE.

    The steamer Justicia, 32,120 tons, belonging to the Oceanic Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. (White Star Line), and the Messageries Maritimes steamer Australian, ...

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  8. FOCH'S PINCERS CLOSING.

    Generalissimo Foch's pincers continue to close on the Germans who occupy the scant territory between Soissons, Reims, and the Marne, and the Allied leader is following up every advantage on the Ourcq. Fresh reserves were brought up by the ...

    Article : 162 words
  9. DEVELOPMENTS IN RUSSIA.

    German reports state that the Russian army is mobilising. ...

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  10. SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION,

    It is officially announced that more than 2,000,000,000 rounds of small arms ammunition have been completed. ...

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  11. ALLIED COMMANDER APPOINTED

    Reports from Berlin state that General Gurko has been appointed commander of the Allied troops in Murmansk, also that the Republic of Vologda has been formed ...

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  12. ALLIES MAKE PROGRESS.

    A French communique states: Our attacks on both banks of the Ourcq gave satisfactory results, notwithstanding the stubborn resistance of the enemy, who ...

    Article : 745 words
  13. WAR SAVING STAMPS.

    It has been officially announced that the purchases of war saving stamps have averaged £30,000,000 per month. Since the stamp buying campaign opened more ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. A STRIKE IN UKRAINE.

    The railwaymen at Ukraine have struck, and all traffic is at a standstill The Minister for Railways (has threatened to put the railways under the German ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. AMERICAN WIRELESS.

    The following American wireless message, bearing to-day's date, has been made available by the American Consul:- Washington.— Sweden has advised the ...

    Article : 187 words
  16. GERMAN AMBASSADOR TO MOSCOW.

    An official message from Berlin states that Dr. Karl Helfferich, who was Minister for the Interior, has been appointed German Ambassador at Moscow ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. AVIATORS ACTIVE.

    The French communique states: Our aviators were most active on Monday, and the France-British pilots felled, disabled, 37 enemy machines. There were ...

    Article : 94 words
  18. DEATH OF THE EX-TSAR'S SON.

    A Russian report, via Germany, states that the ex-Tsarevitch died from exposure a few days after the execution of his father, the ex-Tsar. ...

    Article : 87 words
  19. MEAT PRICES.

    Officials of the Master Butchers' Association admitted to-day that Sydney was undoubtedly threatened with a meat famine. Mr. Nicholls (secretary) stated that the ...

    Article : 492 words
  20. DEFIANCE IN IRELAND.

    The Gaelic Catholic Association, as a direct challenge to the Government's proclamation declaring the Sinn Fein a dangerous organisation, proposes to hold ...

    Article : 224 words
  21. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German official message states: The French advanced as far as the Avre, near Mailly. Our counter-thrust restored the situation. General von Boehm defeated ...

    Article : 130 words
  22. SINKING OF A FISHING BOAT.

    In connection with the sinking of the Robert N. Richards, a fishing boat, off the American coast, it is stated that the crew were ordered to take to the boats, ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. RECRUITING.

    Eight men volunteered for enlistment on Wednesday, and two passed as fit. Following are the names:— James Aitchison Loggie (Manly), Karl Edward ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. DIMINUTION OF THE MENACE.

    Conclusive proof of the diminution of the submarine menace is afforded by the Admiralty's latest statement regarding the losses of merchant tonnage. This ...

    Article : 222 words
  25. THE AMERICAN TIDE.

    A remarkably hopeful statement bearing on the progress of the war was made by General Smuts at a meeting of the London Chamber of Commerce. General ...

    Article : 340 words
  26. "OPEN NEW WINDOWS."

    General Smuts in a discussion at a meeting of the London Chamber of Commerce on the reconstruction of affairs after the war, said that the old haphazard ...

    Article : 313 words
  27. MARCH FOR FREEDOM.

    The men of the "March for Freedom" column gave a concert in the School of Arts on Monday night to a very large audience. The feature of the entertainment ...

    Article : 327 words
  28. MUNITION MAKERS' STRIKE.

    The "Daily Express" reports that the Government will withdraw the exemption certificates of the younger strikers on Monday if the strike continues. ...

    Article : 164 words
  29. GERMAN FAILURE ADMITTED.

    Captain Persius, the German naval writer, in an article in the "Tageblatt," says: Many people's fantastic hopes regarding submarines have been ...

    Article : 81 words
  30. CAPTURE OF CHATELET WOOD.

    A report received here, states that the French and American troops have captured Chatelet Wood. NEW YORK, Wednesday. ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. CONTROL OF UNIONS.

    The president of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce (Mr. Arthur Cocks, M.L.A.), in the course of a speech to-day, at the annual meeting, made reference to the ...

    Article : 175 words
  32. IMPERIAL PREFERENCE.

    Mr. Walter Long (Secretary of State for the Colonies), in a speech in London, said the Cabinet committee had formulated a scheme of preference within the ...

    Article : 189 words
  33. SECURITY FIRST.

    The Prime Minister of Newfoundland (Lord Morris), speaking at a meeting of the Empire Producers' Association, said that Britain allowed cheapness to ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. RUMOURED ATTEMPT ON KAISER'S LIFE.

    The Amsterdam correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that the failure of the German offensive on the Marne has seriously shaken the morale of the ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. ENEMY'S LINES PENETRATED.

    An american official message states: Between the Ourcq and the Marne local combats resulted in our further forcing back the enemy's lines. The enemy's ...

    Article : 52 words
  36. DEATH OF TWO AUSTRALIAN AVIATORS.

    Major R. S. Dallas (Royal Air Force), Taringa, Queensland, who was killed in aerial combat, is officially credited with having destroyed 39 hostile aeroplanes. ...

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  37. THE VOLUNTARY BALLOT.

    Captain N. O'Brien (assistant organising secretary of the State Recruiting Committee), who his returned from the recruiting conference in Melbourne, states ...

    Article : 228 words
  38. BRITISH BANK FUSION.

    Leading bankers are practically unanimous in favour of bank fusions. They have pointed out that the winding up of three great German banks which before ...

    Article : 167 words
  39. THE BRITISH FRONT.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: We raided at night southward of Buequoy, taking 18 prisoners, and in another raid north-westward of Albert ...

    Article : 442 words
  40. BRITISH PRISONERS IN TURKEY.

    The "Daily Telegraph" calls attention to the desperate plight of British prisoners in Turkey, of whom more than one half have died, and demands Government ...

    Article : 86 words
  41. GERMAN PEACE OFFER TO SPAIN

    German reports state that Germany has made overtures to Spain, offering to make peace on the basis of the Eastern con quests. ...

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  42. ALLEGED SEDITION.

    Thomas Cummins and Albert Oryan have been sentenced to eleven months' imprisonment with hard labour for publishing in "The Green Ray," Dunedin, ...

    Article : 48 words
  43. EXPLOSION IN GERMAN FACTORY.

    A tremendous explosion partially destroyed the General Electric Company's factory at Plauen, Saxony. Many deaths were caused. ...

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  44. PRINCE ARTHUR OF CONNAUGHT

    Prince Arthur of Connaught has arrived at a Canadian-Pacific port from Japan. He was met by a number of Government officials. ...

    Article : 36 words
  45. COMBING OUT ALIENS.

    Sir Edward Carson has been invited to preside over the committee for combing out aliens. ...

    Article : 20 words
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