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  2. BALKAN FIGHTING.

    The newspapers are delighted with General Sarrail's offensive in Salonica, launched after ten months' inactivity. They point out that General Sarrail is ...

    Article : 230 words
  3. IN THE CAUCASUS.

    The "Manchester Guardian's" correspondent in the Caucasus reviews the position of Armenia. The present fighting, he says, is ...

    Article : 272 words
  4. THE WAR.

    The latest French communique states:—We prosecuted a vigorous offensive on a six kilometre front in the area southward of Combles to the river. ...

    Article : 199 words
  5. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Senator GIVENS, the President of the Senate, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Senator PEARCE, the Minister for ...

    Article : 1,156 words
  6. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. F. FLOWERS, President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. The Forestry Bill was read a third ...

    Article : 481 words
  7. RUMANIA'S DANUBE ARMY.

    "The Times" says that General Averes[?]u has been appointed commander of Rumania's Danube army. ...

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  8. GERMAN FOOD SUPPLY.

    A despatch received from Berlin by the United Press says that the Germans are disappointed that there is no improvement in the German" food situation, and ...

    Article : 191 words
  9. THE REFERENDUM BILL.

    The Military Service Referendum Bill was circulated to-day. It prescribes the question as follows:— "Are you in favour of the Government ...

    Article : 144 words
  10. SPAIN AND THE ALLIES.

    Senor Maura, formerly Premier of Spain, delivered address at the Conservative Congress, at which there were 6000 delegates from all parts of Spain. ...

    Article : 248 words
  11. RUMANIANS PRESSING ON.

    Colonel Repington, the military correspondent of "The Times," is of opinion that the Germans are certain to strike the weakest point, and to attempt to, ...

    Article : 152 words
  12. RUSSIAN REPORT.

    A Russian communique states:—We captured a mountain in the Caucasus southward of the village of Pirdjan, and occupied the heights on the left bank of ...

    Article : 35 words
  13. THE BRITISH FRONT.

    General Sir Douglas Haig, the British commander on the West front, reports:—The situation is unchanged. There is intermittent shelling southward of the ...

    Article : 130 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    A meeting of citizens in Brisbane Town Hall to-day decided to support the Prime Minister in the proposed referendum on conscription. Dr. G. W. Paul, who said ...

    Article : 185 words
  15. ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.

    An Italian communique states:—The enemy failed to retake positions lost on Sunday between Vallarsa and the Posina Valley. We progressed in the same area. ...

    Article : 27 words
  16. AUSTRIAN REPORT.

    An Austrian communique states:—The Italians between the Itsch and Astach valleys repeated their attacks against Montespil, in the Montemajo sector, but ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. RUMANIANS CONTROL DANUBE.

    The Rumanians have occupied the island of Ad[?]kale, opposite Orsova. Hungary has spent much money in its fortification, believing it a possible ...

    Article : 41 words
  18. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    The Legislative Assembly continued its sitting this morning after our report closed. The Government Railways Amendment ...

    Article : 163 words
  19. GERMAN DEFENCE.

    There has been a week's fine weather on the Somme. The ground is dry, and the trenches and shellholes free of water. The Allied airmen are taking full ...

    Article : 134 words
  20. THE BRITISH ADVANCE.

    An official report says that the British who crossed the Struma seized trenches, and are continuing their progress in cooperation with the French. After lively ...

    Article : 137 words
  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Revs. C. E. Schafer and A. Morris experienced particularly rough treatment in their anti-gambling crusade at the [?]slington worshops to-day. It was the ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. EVACUATION OF ROVERETO.

    It is reported that the Austrian General Staff his ordered the evacuation of Rovereto. ...

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  23. NAVAL PRIZE BOUNTIES.

    The distribution of prize bounties shows a great variety in the range according to the number of the crew. The Highflyer's commanding officer ...

    Article : 72 words
  24. GREEK POSITION.

    The Greek Premier, M. Zaimi[?], in submitting his Cabinet's resignation to the King, declared that "incidents had interfered with his dealing with the external ...

    Article : 152 words
  25. CANNONADE IN PICARDY.

    The "Petit Parision" says that the cannonade continues to rage in Picardy. It is especially violent from Barleux to Chaulnes, and is of the same character ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. RECRUITING IN ENGLAND.

    The War Office explains that the recent "round-ups" were due to allegations from all the large centres that numbers of young men had escaped registration, and ...

    Article : 159 words
  27. RESUMED SITTING.

    Mr. R. D. MEAGHER, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. Mr. CANN, the Minister for Works, in ...

    Article : 716 words
  28. CHARITIES' DAY.

    Alderman M. J. Moroney, the Mayor, presided over a large and enthusiastic meeting of the Hospital and Benevolent Day committee at the council chambers last night. ...

    Article : 400 words
  29. THE ALLIED ATTACKS.

    A French report states:—The English were engaged in heavy fighting on the Struma front. They captured Nevoljan by assault. Artillery fire was violent in the ...

    Article : 208 words
  30. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German communique states:— At Fournaux and Leuze Woods there was fruitless. English grenade fighting. The enemy has captured Ginchy. ...

    Article : 30 words
  31. ENEMIES IN CONFERENCE.

    King Ferdinand of Bulgaria. Enve[?] Pasha, and Herr von Bethmann Hollwe[?] the German Chancellor, have arrived for conference at the German Headquarters. ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. SERVIA'S CONVICTION.

    Seven Ministers find 83 Deputies attended a meeting of the Servian Parliament, which was held at Cor[?]. M. Pashitch, the Premier, expressed ...

    Article : 37 words
  33. NEUTRAL MAILS.

    Swedish newspapers express disappointment with the Note recently sent by Britain dealing with Sweden's action in detaining parcels mails going from ...

    Article : 33 words
  34. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    Japan has officially notified America that Japan's demands on China will not infringe Chinese sovereignty nor impa[?] an agreement to that effect made ...

    Article : 119 words
  35. GERMANY'S EXTREMITY.

    A wireless message states that Germany has called up her 1920 class of recruits. These are boys under 16 years of age. ...

    Article : 27 words
  36. VOLUNTARY WORKERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The Newcastle and District Voluntary Workers' Association has so far completed arrangements for the commencement of practical work that a start will be made on Saturday, ...

    Article : 394 words
  37. AN AUSTRALIAN OBJECTOR.

    Jack Donaldson, the runner, was charged at Manchester with being an absentee from military duty. He contended he was not liable for ...

    Article : 65 words
  38. ITALIANS WITH THE ALLIES.

    The Italians, who have arrived in Macedonia, have taken up their allotted front, and are impatiently awaiting the order to advance with the Servians, British, and ...

    Article : 34 words
  39. FRANCE'S RESTORATION.

    The Government proposes that the State shall make provision for funds reimbursing the proprietors of homes, farms, and factories, not to laid the ...

    Article : 66 words
  40. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    There was a very miscellaneous c[?]talogue at yesterday's wool sales. There Was spirited competition for all combing wools at late rates, but faulty and ...

    Article : 175 words
  41. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German communique states:— General von Mackensen's Germano-Bulgarian force continues its advance. There have been artillery battles on ...

    Article : 111 words
  42. DISTRICT CASUALTIES.

    LIEUTENANT WADDELL.—Lieutenant D. R. Waddell, who is a son-in-law of the Rev. A. Fraser, of Newcastle, end who was recently reported wounded, is on his way ...

    Article : 168 words
  43. LIEUTENANT H. G. MATHEWS.

    The Military Cross has been awarded to Lieutenant H. G. Mathews, of the 17th Battalion. Lieutenant H. G. Mathews joined the Australian imperial Forces from the office staff ...

    Article : 56 words
  44. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Mr. M'DONALD, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the cha[?] at three o'clock this afternoon. Mr. O'MALLEY, the Minister for Home ...

    Article : 1,386 words
  45. RUSSIAN STATEMENT.

    A Russian communique states:— We captured several heights on the River Biely at Tcharemmoch. We continue to progress in the ...

    Article : 44 words
  46. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  47. FIRST STONE VESSEL.

    The first stone vesel has been launched. It is constructed of concrete, except its steel ribs. M. Bromston, the Minister for Marine, ...

    Article : 83 words
  48. FOR THE BELGIANS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  49. BRITAIN'S MEAT SUPPLY.

    There are indications that the most acute stage of the meat shortage, has Passed. Preliminary agricultural returns for ...

    Article : 66 words
  50. Y.M.C.A. FIELD SERVICE.

    On Tuesday evening Miss Ruby Grisdale and friends gave a concert in the Y.M.C.A. tent at Broadmeadow, to the boys at present in camp there. Among those who contributed to ...

    Article : 87 words
  51. AUSTRIAN ACCOUNT.

    An Austrian communique stats:— All enemy attacks portnward of Golden Bistritza and Upper Czermos[?] Valleys proved fruitless. ...

    Article : 42 words
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