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  2. STARTLING PROPOSALS.

    A number of startling was proposals were placed before delegates during the recent Labor Conference in Sydney, of which a large portion was adopted. All the matters in reference ...

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  3. THE COOLAMON TRAGEDY.

    Daniel Burke, a man of middle age, was, before Mr. Justice Pring and a Jury at the Central Criminal Court yesterday, charged with the murder of a woman known as Mary Burke, at ...

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  4. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The debate in the Legislative Assembly last night on the Address-in-Reply was notable for the stirring speech made by the Minister for Labor on the war and its causes. Mr. ...

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  5. ACROSS THE PIAVE.

    The present position on the Italian front, as set out in the latest despatches bearing,on the situation, is as follows:-- The Austrians have reached ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 545 words
  6. WEST FRONT.

    M. Marcel Hutin, writing in the "Echo de Paris,' says:-- After instructing the Crown prince to take Compiegne and then march to Paris, Field- Marshal Hindenburg is now ...

    Article : 468 words
  7. WAR CREDIT.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Bonar Law, Chancellor of the Exchequer and Leader of the House, moved the Credit vote for £ 500,000,000. ...

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  8. GERMAN RALLY.

    The German Government has officially recognised Ernest Klenetz's book on "The Value of the German South Sea Islands," which replies to the suggestions that those Islands ...

    Article : 227 words
  9. PARIS WILL NOT FALL

    MURWILLUMBAH, Wednesday.--The Governor and Lady Davidson and party arrived lions yesterday. Last night they were tendered a civic ...

    Article : 332 words
  10. LONDON MINISTER.

    It is reported that Mr. Hughes is likely 10 remain in England as Ministerial representative of the Commonwealth for the duration of the war ...

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  11. PRICE OF MEAT.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Minister in control of food price, Mr. Massy Greene, will to-morrow receive a deputation of producers, representing all States, in protest against the ...

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  12. £1,000,000 LOSS TO RICHMOND.

    CASINO, Tuesday.--The Casino Chamber of Commerce recently wired to Mr. Greene:-- "Please inform when meat prices come in force. How will it affect retailers? ...

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  13. SALONIKA COMMAND.

    Advices from Paris report that General D'Esperey [who, with Foch, was given promotion with lightning rapidity in the earlier days of the war under General Joffre--he was a corps ...

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  14. VIENNA'S BREAD RATION.

    A Copenhagen message states that the Austrian Cabinet has resolved to reduce Vienna's bread ration from 1260 grammes (2¾lb.) to 630 grammes weekly. This reduction is owing to ...

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  15. GAS WORKS ODORS.

    Serious statements were made by members of the Day Road (North Sydney) Progress Association to the Minister for Public Health (Mr. J. D. Fitzgerald) yesterday, ...

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  16. MEN WHO DARE.

    Many stories are told of individual bravery and devotion of Australian officers and men during the last advance of the Australians along the ridge between the Ancre and the ...

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  17. AN AUSTRALIAN'S MODESTY.

    During an inquest at Southampton the evidence revealed the fact that Lance-Corporal Ernest Poole, of Sydney, dived from a break water in France in order to save a child. ...

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  18. IN GERMAN HANDS.

    Among the repatriated soldiers are:--Private S. NOELL, of Collie, West Australia, who was wounded and captured at Mouquet Farm in September, 1916. He was fairly treated in hospital, though he was ...

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  19. LATE MR. DAVID GEORGE.

    The late Mr. David Goorge, who was London manager for the Dank of Now South Wales, left an estate valued at £60,911. There are legacies to his brother-officers and large ...

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  20. NEWMARKET GOLD CUP.

    The Newmarket Gold Cup, the war-time substitute for the Ascot Gold Cup, of 850 sovs, run yesterday over 2 miles and 21 yards, resulted:-- Lady James Douglas's b c Gainsborough, by ...

    Article : 166 words
  21. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Trade Board Bill, which extends and simplifies the Act of 1909, was road a second time in the House of Commons, The debate showed general approval of the measure. ...

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  22. AIR OFFENSIVE.

    The Admiralty reports:--"From June 13 to 16 our aeroplanes dropped 21 tons of bombs with good results on Zoo-brugge; also on the docks at Ostend and ...

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  23. ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL.

    It was a pleased and interested attendance that filled the Chatswood Town Hull last evening to witness some of the 600 views which comprise Lieutenant-Colonel J. B. St. Vincent ...

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  24. NEW SHIPPING.

    The Shipping Board has announced that the ships completed in the first two weeks of June include 16 of S9,162 total deadweight' tons. ...

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  25. SINKING U BOATS.

    A message from an Atlantic port states that an Incoming steamer reports the destruction of a U-boat, which was sunk by a clean hit from the ship's guns. ...

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  26. ITALY'S DAY.

    Our Debt. In forwarding a donation to tho Italian Red Cross Fund Judge Backhouse writes:--"We have always owed a groat debt to Italy, as it was there that the dawn of the new learning ...

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  27. GERMAN RESENTMENT OF MR. LLOYD GEORGE.

    An Amsterdam message states that the "Kolnische Volkszeltung" (Cologne), referring to Mr. Lloyd George's speech wherein it was alleged that he characterised Germany as a ...

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  28. LATE CAPTAIN DUDLEY ADAMS.

    The facts concerning the death of Captain Dudley Adams, who was killed in action on March 21 at Jussy, near St. Quentin, are that on the morning of that date the enemy heavily ...

    Article : 217 words
  29. THE KAISER AND AUSTRALIA.

    On to "a high mountain" the Kaiser took 80 of Germany's captains of industry two yours before the war. And he showed these great ...

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  30. CLERKS AND PEACE MOTION.

    Mr. J. P. Walker, late secretary of the Federated Clerks' Union writes stating that the motion in favor of the Sydney Labor Council's "peace by negotiation" resolution was moved ...

    Article : 161 words
  31. FRENCHMAN'S BRAVERY.

    A Paris message records a gallant feat performed by Lieutenant La Roche Foucault, While acting as an aerial observer, his aeroplane fell abruptly to the ground, twenty ...

    Article : 103 words
  32. REVOLTS IN UKRAINE.

    A Moscow telegram states that there have boon fresh risings by armed peasantry in the Kleff district against German requisitions. Demobilished soldiers in other parts of the Ukraine ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. ADMIRALTY CHANGES.

    Captain Bartholome replaces Rear-Admiral Lionel Halsey as Third Sea Lord, and Mr. R S. Horne takes the place of Sir A. G. Anderson as Controller. ...

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