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  3. PERSONAL.

    Few men of his age enjoy the vitality of Cr Joseph Vernon J.P of, Woodbank Estate, Mount Mercer, who to-day completes his 90th year (writes Mr ...

    Article : 360 words
  4. THE WAR SITUATION REVIEWED.

    Reviewing the war situation in the House of Commons to-day, Mr Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, said that if the British Empire four years ago ...

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  5. MAN POWER CRISIS

    Writing in the "Echo de Paris;" M. Mardel Hutin says:— Proofs are accumulating that the Germans are suffering severely from ...

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  6. LATEST WAR NEWS

    The Latest news from the front, states that the Australians were engaged in to-days's attack. ...

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  7. WAR CONTRIBUTIONS

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  8. FRANCO-AMERICANS CROSS THE VESLE.

    Reuter's correspondent at the headquarters, telegraphing on Wednesday, said :— Yesterday the Franco-Americans crossed the Vesle east of ...

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  9. FRANCO-BRITISH TANKS

    The Franco-British tanks crossed the Avre towards the Luse Valley. ...

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  10. NEW MERCHANT CONSTRUCTION

    It is announced by the Ocial Press Bureau that the world's new merchant construction for the quarter ended 30th June amounted to 1,243,274 gross ...

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  11. STRIKE OF ENGINEERS

    The unexpected announcement was made to-day that at 5 p.m. the members of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers in the metropolic would cease work ...

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  12. IMPERIAL WAR CABINET

    The imperial War Cabinet concludes its labors next week. The New Zealanders will sail a Week later. Mr Hughes will revisit the front at the end of ...

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  13. PROCESS NEAR MONTDIDIER.

    A French communique:— In the region of Montdidier we made local progress south of Framicourt and south-east of Mesnil St. Georges. We ...

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  14. MR HUGHES AND PREFERENCE.

    In the House of Lords, Lord Beauchamp asked—"Does Mr Hughes speak as a private individual when he is advocating systems of tariff?" Lord Curzon, ...

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  15. REASON FOR ACTION.

    This afternoon the District Committee of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers (which had been sitting all days) issued the following statement:— ...

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  16. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT BRANCH.

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  17. BRITISH FRONT

    Reuter's correspondent, at the British headquarters, in a despatch; shows that the important tactical gains secured by the Australians ...

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  18. ACTIVITIES OF THE NAVY

    A statement affording an idea of the activities of the British Navy shows that between the date of the declaration of war and June 30 last year the ...

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  19. NEWS OF DISTRICT SOLDIERS.

    Pte. F. BUCKINGHAM:—Mrs Buckingham of 402 Lyons street, has been advised that her youngest son, Pte. F. Buckingham, of the 16th Battalion, ...

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  20. ENEMY SUBMARINES

    Speaking in the House of Commons to-day, Mr Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, announced, amid cheers, that a least 150 enemy submarines had ...

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  21. ALLIED FORCES.

    Mr Lloyd George, speaking in the House of Commons, said that, notwithstanding the enormous demands on the country's resources for sea-going ...

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  22. OBITUARY.

    Bernnan:—funeral of the late Mrs Anne Brennan, widow of the late Patrick Brennan, formerly of Buangor, took place at the Old Cemetery on ...

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  23. THE VESLE'S SITUATION.

    The situation on the Vesle is developing according to expectations, the enemy is transferring 30 divisions over the Aisne, while it is stated that ...

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  24. U.S. SHIPBUILDING.

    Reuter's correspondent at Washington, says that the Shipping Board says that in July 123 vessels were launched aggregating 631,944 tons dead weight. ...

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  25. NORWEGIAN LOSSES.

    Norway lost 14 vessels, of a tonnage of 15,444 in July. Their destruction, entailed a loss of 55 lives. ...

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  26. ORIGIN OF THE TROUBLE.

    Under the wages board determination, which came into operation in September last, laborers received a minimum wage of 57/ per week, blacksmiths, [?]ers and ...

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  27. FIXING PRICE OF MEAT

    A deputation of master butchers interviewed Senator Russell, Vice-President of the Executive Council, to-day, and sought to learn from him whether there had ...

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  28. OUTLOOK SLIGHTLY IMPROVED.

    Lord Mersey states that the shipping outlook has slightly improved. It would be folly to hope for much in 1918 owing to the enormous needs of ...

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  29. PRINCE RUPRECHT'S THREATENED BLOW.

    Owing to the Crown Prince's complete failure it is problematical whether Prince Ruprecht's blow against the British will materialise. It would ...

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  30. FRENCH RED CROSS.

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  31. THE OISE-AISNE SALIENT.

    A French communique says:— Between the Oise and the Aisne, after a[?]violent bombardment the enemy attempted to raid near Bailly and ...

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  32. JAPANS PART

    It is stated by the Tokio correspondent of the "Times" that a general decline in leading stocks reveals the business world's interpretation of Japan's ...

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  33. ENEMY'S MOMENTOUS DEFEAT.

    A series of German miscalculations regarding the British army culminated in the British defeating them in two or three of the most sanguinary battles ...

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  34. AMUSEMENTS.

    George Coates announces that he has secured at a considerable cost Mary Pickford in her greatest possible success, "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm," which ...

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  35. MARSHAL HAIG'S REPORT.

    Field-Marshal Haig reports:— Enemy further attacks morning and evening, astride the Bray-Corbie road were repulsed after sharp fighting. ...

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  36. CZECHO-SLOVAKS FALL BACK.

    A report from Vladivostock, dated August 3, states that the Czechoslovak troops on the Ussuri front, between the Amur and Usuri rivers were ...

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  37. THE AMERICAN ADVANCE.

    American official message states:—Eastwards of Bazaches we crossed the Vesle, and gained the Rheims-Soissons highway. Hostile ...

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  38. SUNSHINE CIRCLE.

    Evidence stall comes that the prisoners to receive the food sent through the Red Cross. On a recent visit to Ballarat, Sister Cora McNeil (2nd Lieut., Base ...

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  39. ACTION BY MASTER BUTCHERS.

    The Master Butchers held a long meeting to-night and subsequently, it was officially stated that the trade was unable to see any way out of the ...

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  40. UNIVERSITY CONSERVATION CONCERT.

    At the next recital of the series, in connection with the University Conservatorium which is to be given in the Ballarat City Hall to-morrow night, an ...

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  41. ANGLO-FRENCH ARMIES.

    Field-Marshal Haig reports that the British Fourth Army and the French First Army. Field-Marshal Haig commanding, attacked on a wide front ...

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  42. RAILWAY STRIKE IN UKRAINE.

    In connection with the railway strike in the Ukraine the "North German Gazette" quotes a manifesto from a secret organisation called Great Russia, ...

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  43. HAIG'S AVIATION REPORT

    Field-Marshal Haig, in an aviation report, say:—We destroyed five German machines on the 6th August. We dropped 24 tons of bombs on railways, ...

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  44. FORMER ITALIAN CONSUL.

    The High Court, by a majority, decided to-day to refuse the application of Cavaliere Giovanni Berrendo, formerly Italian Vice-Consul in ...

    Article : 139 words
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  46. THE SOISSONS RHEIMS LULL.

    The Paris newspaper "Le Temps" says it must be concluded from the present lull between Soissons and Rheims that the situation is becoming ...

    Article : 62 words
  47. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    Probably one of the best programmes ever presented by George Coates was creneed at Her Majesty's Theatre last evening, when Olga Petrova was ...

    Article : 68 words
  48. AMERICA'S PART.

    German and Austrian Press in discussing the 5th year of war describes the Americas as ruthless and bent on postponing peace for years. It says that President ...

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  49. MANGIN'S TRIBUTE TO AMERICANS.

    Reuter's correspondent at the French headquarters says that General Margin issued army orders to the 3rd American Army Corps, in which he says:— their comrades in arms. They captured 91 guns and over 7000 prisoners and immense booty, re-conquered 10 kilometers of territory,and gained ...

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  50. SIBERIAN SITUATION.

    Reuter's correspondent at Harbin says that another Siberian Government has been formed at Omsk, isolating Vladivostock, the Government, and thus ...

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  51. COLISEUM.

    Belle Bennett in "A Soul In T[?]uet" attracted a large attendance at the Coliseum last night. This special super feature will be repeated to-night. ...

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  52. RUSSIAN FEMALE COLONEL.

    Betch Karon, the woman colonel of the Russian Women's Regiment has arrived in London. She is a striking figure, of powerful physique. She ...

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  53. ALFRED HALL.

    Mary pickford and Harold Lockwood will be presented in "Hearts Adrift" of the Alfred Hall to-morrow in addition to "Fatty" Arbuckle and Mabel ...

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