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  2. IN TRANSYLVANIA.

    The latest Rumanian communique states:—After sanguinary street fighting we recaptured the village of Pojanasarata in the Cituz Valley. We quitted Giuvala ...

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  3. THE WAR.

    The latest communique states: Two brilliantly successful attacks, one westward of Belley on Santerre, yielded us the first German line on a two kilometer ...

    Article : 211 words
  4. SUBMARINE OUTRAGES.

    Mr. Hughes, the Republican candidate for the Presidency, speaking at Louisville, Kentucky, last night, for the first time defined his, position regarding the ...

    Article : 228 words
  5. ITALIAN ADVANCE.

    The latest Italian communique states —We extended our occupation of the Sober Ridge in a northerly direction, and consolidated the positions won on the ...

    Article : 125 words
  6. THE ONLY REAL PEACE.

    The third article in the "Sunday Herald" by Mr. W. M. Hughes, Prime Minister of Australia, is entitled "The Only Real Peace." It commences: ...

    Article : 328 words
  7. GREEK AFFAIRS.

    The Athens correspondent of the "Morning Post" forwards details of a sensational Royalist plot in Greece. Several divisions of the Greek army ...

    Article : 214 words
  8. NATIONAL SERVICE.

    Addresses in support of the referendum proposals of the Federal Government were delivered by Mr. A. Gardiner, M.P., Mr. J. C. Watson, Professor Peden, ...

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  9. MINISTER FAILS TO TURN UP.

    A big crowd collected at the Parramatta Town Hall on Friday night to hear a debate between Mr. Arthur Griffith, the State Minister for ...

    Article : 100 words
  10. VICTORIAN ENROLMENTS.

    Following are the latest details of the enrolment:—Examined 52,650, fit 23,920, unfit 16,429, doubtful 10,356, temporarily unfit 1946, claimed exemption 19,639. ...

    Article : 25 words
  11. WEST AUSTRALIAN ENLISTMENTS.

    Official figures issued last night show that during the week 3717 men reported. Of them 1684 were fit and 1136 unfit. The applications for exemption numbered ...

    Article : 33 words
  12. A GIGANTIC BATTLE.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Milan correspondent states that the net result of two days' gigantic battle on the Julian front, on the Isonzo, was a complete smashing ...

    Article : 109 words
  13. AID FROM THE ALLIES.

    Considerable Russian reinforcements are expected, also a French military mission. The King is assuming the personal command of the army. ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. NEWCASTLE ORGANISATION.

    The Newcastle committee in support of the referendum has arranged for meetings to be held to-night at Islington, Merewether, and Morpeth. To-morrow night a ...

    Article : 128 words
  15. THE GREEK NAVY.

    The Athens correspond ant of the London "Evening News" says it is rumoured that the Germanophile section of the great navy planned a great coup against ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. SUPPLIES FOR U BOATS.

    There is growing dissatisfaction at the treatment of the German U boat. It is rumoured that a tug slipped out with supplies of petrol from New York for U53. ...

    Article : 156 words
  17. RUSSIAN ATTACK.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Observer" states that the Austro-Germans are still energetically counter-attacing, and vainly attempting to wrest ...

    Article : 232 words
  18. TRIESTE IN DANGER.

    The Vienna newspapers are increasingly anxious over the Italian menace of Trieste, and report that a concentration of Italian warships is proceeding in the ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. GALLANT AVIATORS.

    Lieutenants William Robinson, who recently brought down the German Zeppelin L21 at Cuffley, for which he was awarded the Victoria Cross, and Alfred Brandon, ...

    Article : 280 words
  20. SUCCESSFUL BRITISH RAIDS.

    General Sir Douglas Haig, the British commandant on the west front, reports:—In local attacks we have appreciably improved our position in the neighboarhood ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. MOTORING FATALITIES.

    Robert Wood, a soldier employed as a motor driver on home service, was killed whilst motoring on the St. Kilda-read last night. It is supposed he was thrown out ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. BROADMEADOW CAMP.

    Yesterday a draft of 44 men from Kempsey arrived at Broadmeadow Camp. Today 100 more men will go in, bringing the total training there to 425. ...

    Article : 50 words
  23. ARMENIA AND PERSIA.

    Mr. Philips Price, the "Manchester Guardian's" correspondent at Tiflis, sums up the position in Armenia and Persia. The Turkish evacuation of Erzingan, he ...

    Article : 258 words
  24. ANSWERING THE CALL.

    The number of single men and widowers in New South Wales who answered the call to report themselves up to last night was 44,824. Of these 30,722 were examined. ...

    Article : 245 words
  25. THE BRITISH VIEW.

    Lord Robert Cecil, Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Foreign Office, in the course of an interview, said: "Torpedoing in United States waters is illegal. ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. RELIEF OF THE POLES.

    Mr. Holman, the State Premier, has approved of the Government Printer supplying to the fund for the relief of Polish victims of the war 50,000 postcards for ...

    Article : 60 words
  27. COMMONWEALTH PATENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  28. VISCOUNT FRENCH.

    Viscount French has inspected the defences of Paris. He is proceeding to the front. ...

    Article : 19 words
  29. PRIVATE S. PAYNE.

    Mrs. S. Payne, of Plattsburg, has received a cable from London, advising that her son, Private S. Payne, who, at the time of her previous advice, was a ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. GERMAN ADMISSION.

    In a report made to the owners of the Dutch steamer Bloomersdjik, which was torpedoed by the U53, the captain stated that he informed the captain of the ...

    Article : 119 words
  31. GERMAN REINFORCEMENTS.

    The "Elcho de Belge" states that last week 93 trainloads of youthful German soldiers reinforced the Somme front. ...

    Article : 23 words
  32. ENEMY REPORT.

    The latest German communique states: —we progressed in the Carpathians, and passed Bulzenlan, taking prisoner 300 Rumanians. ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. VICTORIA.

    Miss Rose Smith, Brunswick-road, West Brunswick, a member of the Commercial Clerks' Board, has been nominated assessor for the employees, to sit with Mr. ...

    Article : 46 words
  34. DEATH OF MR. R. H. HUNTER.

    Mr. Robert Hunter Hunter, whose serious illness was reported in these columns on Saturday, died in Pipitea-Pah Hospital yesterday morning, following an ...

    Article : 132 words
  35. RAID ON MAUSER FACTORIES.

    A Paris communique states:—Forty French and British aeroplanes conducted a raid on the Mauser factories at Obernderf, in Wurtenborg. They dropped 4340 ...

    Article : 51 words
  36. THE WHEAT COMMISSION.

    The Wheat Commission is busily engaged arranging the details of the recent Government purchase from Australia. The trade is at a sctandstill, pending further ...

    Article : 280 words
  37. ON THE STRUMA.

    The "Petit Parisian" says:—"We are apparently on the eve of a great battle on the Struma. "The British have made contact with ...

    Article : 134 words
  38. QUEENSLAND.

    The Queensland Government Statistician estimates the wheat yield in this State for the present year at 2,866,679 bushels, Ninety-one per cent of the wheat harvested ...

    Article : 50 words
  39. SUBMARINE SIGHTED.

    The steamer Bovic, inward bound from Liverpool, has reported the presence of a submarine 300 miles east of New York. The course of the submarine is not stated. ...

    Article : 110 words
  40. GERMAN CLAIMS.

    The latest German communique states: We repulsed a strong attack on the Somme, and recaptured some positions in the southern sector of the St. Pierre ...

    Article : 151 words
  41. MEETINGS IN SYDNEY.

    The anti-conscriptionists held a big rally in the Sydney Domain this afternoon. There was a very large crowd, and speeches were delivered from seven ...

    Article : 150 words
  42. PLOTS IN TURKEY.

    The Salonica correspondent of the "Tribuna" states that the German police in Constantinople have discovered an extensive plot for the murder of Enver Pasha. ...

    Article : 71 words
  43. GEAR-CUTTING EXTRAORDINARY.

    Messrs. Morison and Bearby, Limited, of Carrington, are now engaged on some interesting work. A portion of a contract for a fine pair of haulage engines ...

    Article : 165 words
  44. UNION OF CHURCHES.

    The International Protestant Episcopal Conference has reported on a colossal scheme for a world conference on the question of the Union of Churches. ...

    Article : 51 words
  45. SEARCHING OF MAILS.

    The Allies reply ,to the American protest against interference with mails leaves the question unsettled. It points out that the Allies and America ...

    Article : 318 words
  46. ANOTHER COMING.

    It is understood that the Government has learned that the U53 is returning to Germany, but that another submarine is en route from Hamburg to the United ...

    Article : 33 words
  47. RAILWAYS IN CHINA.

    Japan and Russia have formally protested against American concessions for railway and canal construction in China. ...

    Article : 22 words
  48. RECRUITING COLOURED LABOUR.

    Speaking at Crow's Nest on Friday night, Mr. T. D. Mutch, a member of the P.L.L. executive, was reported to have said that there was one question which ...

    Article : 308 words
  49. NEW BRITISH BATTLESHIPS.

    Naval officials believe that Britain is building 40,000 ton battleships, with guns larger than 16 inches. ...

    Article : 21 words
  50. ENEMY REPORTS.

    A Bulgarian communique states:—We repulsed six attacks at Skotchivir. The enemy shelled Sores. A German communique states: ...

    Article : 28 words
  51. THE KAISER'S BRAG.

    The Kaiser, in a speech on the Eastern front, after acknowledging the bravery of the Germans and their Austrian comrades, said: "When you next engage ...

    Article : 113 words
  52. BISHOP OF EXETER.

    Lord William Gascoigne-Cecil has been appointed Bishop of Exeter. ...

    Article : 14 words
  53. THE DARDANELLES.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "New York Times" says that Herr Spahn, the leader of the Catholic Centre, speaking in the Reichstag, on October 11th, said: ...

    Article : 70 words
  54. AID FOR FRENCH ORPHANS.

    A gigantic American relief scheme is on foot to assist French war orphans. It plans to raise 130 million dollars. ...

    Article : 27 words
  55. THE BUTTER EMBARGO.

    In consequence of representations made to the Premier by the Premiers of Victoria and Queensland, Mr. Holman, the State Premier, recently wrote to the Prime ...

    Article : 288 words
  56. ST. ANDREW'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    Yesterday was observed as young people's day at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Laman-street, Newcastle. At the morning service there was a large ...

    Article : 343 words
  57. ANZACS ENTERTAINED.

    Mrs. Fisk, the sister of Lady Hoad, of Melbourne, the widow of General Hoad, organised a garden party in the Great Park at Windsor to commemorate the ...

    Article : 231 words
  58. VOLUNTARY WORKERS.

    It was understood that a beginning would be made on Saturday morning with the erection of a cottage at Merewether for the widow of a returned soldier. Mr. ...

    Article : 105 words
  59. NORWAY STANDS ALOOF.

    A newly-arrived Norwegian, interviewed in London, says that a Norwegian statesman of the first rank recently told him that Germany was trying to force ...

    Article : 68 words
  60. BRITISH MAN POWER.

    The London "Daily Telegraph" states: —"The Government has determined to utilise the man power of the country to the fullest extent, the Man Power ...

    Article : 70 words
  61. 17TH BATTALION.

    A musical and elo[?]sudonary entertainment promoted by Mr. Frank R. Hannell, in aid of the 17th Battalion Comforts Fund, came off in St. Philip's Hall, ...

    Article : 220 words
  62. NORWAY BARS SUBMARINES.

    Submarines belonging to belligerents are forbidden to voyage in Norwegian territorial waters after the 20th. They are allowed to take refuge there ...

    Article : 56 words
  63. LARGE SHIPPING DEAL.

    Sir John Ellorman has purchased shares in Thomas Wilson and Sons, Limited, including eighty vessels of 200,000 tons. These make the ships controlled by John ...

    Article : 38 words
  64. NEW ZEALAND MINISTERS.

    Mr. Massey, the Prime Minister of New Zealand, and Sir Joseph Ward, Finance Minister, have visited the New Zealand wounded soldiers at the Chelsea Hospital, ...

    Article : 40 words
  65. SENATOR PEARCE THREATENS. ACTION.

    When the statement made at Crow's Nest by Mr. Mutch was brought under the notice of Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, he stated, on behalf of the ...

    Article : 163 words
  66. SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL AT MANLY.

    There was a large crowd at Manly on Saturday afternoon to witness the unveiling of the Soldiers' Memorial, presented to the municipality by the family of the ...

    Article : 124 words
  67. TREATMENT OF PRISONERS.

    The budget committee of the Reichstag has adopted the Centre's resolution recommending agreements through neutrals for the improvement of the condition of ...

    Article : 44 words
  68. GERMAN POTATO SHORTAGE.

    The Reichstag has discussed compliants in regard to the supply of potatoes. Herr Batocki, Director of Food Supply, admitted that the forthcoming crop was ...

    Article : 35 words
  69. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    The mystery surrounding the political situation has not yet cleared. Mr. Ryan, the Premier, on Saturday morning visited Sir Hamilton Goold-Adams ...

    Article : 81 words
  70. CIVILIANS RELEASED.

    It has been announced in the Reichstag that 600 British over 45 years of ago will shortly leave the Rublehon internment camp for England. ...

    Article : 64 words
  71. Advertising

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    Advertising : 74 words
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