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  2. THE WAR.

    The latest French communique states: South of the Somme there was a vigorous reciprocal bombardment between Chaulnes Wood and Berny, near Massige. ...

    Article : 72 words
  3. FIGHTING IN EGYPT.

    General Murray's despatch, dated October 1st, covers operations in Egypt from June 1st to September 30th. Detailing operations at Quatia, he ...

    Article : 251 words
  4. THE STEEL WORKS.

    The whole of the manufacturing processes of the Broken Hill Proprietary's steel works are now closed down, the furnace having been put out of service on ...

    Article : 185 words
  5. POSITION IN GREECE.

    Admial du Fournet has made a statement to the allied press representatives that his Note must necessarily be accepted in its entirety. The sum total of the ...

    Article : 449 words
  6. RUMANIA'S DEFENCE.

    A Russian communique states: In the wooded Carpathians, we took possession of the Rukada height and 100 prisoners. The battle is proceeding on the heights ...

    Article : 63 words
  7. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    From our Standpoint there is only one front—the western. It is there, and there only that we can achieve the necessary victory. What are we going to do to be ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. WALSH ISLAND WORKS.

    There is very little probability of an early resumption of work at the Walsh Island Government engineering shops. Although the works were closed down ...

    Article : 184 words
  9. VIOLENT ACTIONS.

    A Rumanian official report states: Violent actions are in progress along the whole of the north-north-west front We made progress in the Buzeu and Prahova ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. BRITISH REPORT.

    General Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commandant on the west front, reports:— There has been reciprocal artillery fire, the enemy's being particularly heavy, ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German official report announces the capture of Kimpolung, 75 miles north- west of Bucharest. In the wooded Carpathians, on the ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. THE NAVAL CHANGES.

    The British naval changes have caused a sensation in Berlin, which attributes them to the activities of the German man torpedoers in the Channel. ...

    Article : 66 words
  13. PROSPECTS FOR CHRISTMAS.

    It is remarkable what a change a little good news can effect. The ending of the coal mining difficulty and the announcement that the collieries would be working ...

    Article : 268 words
  14. GERMAN COMPULSION BILL.

    The Reichstag committee's criticisms have resulted in the Government revising the Compulsory Civilian Service Bill, whereby the Reichstag shall control the ...

    Article : 245 words
  15. BUCHAREST FORTS.

    In view of the fall of Kimpolung and General von Mackensen's continued advance, experts are less optimistic of the chance of saving Bucharest. It is not ...

    Article : 133 words
  16. BRITAIN'S AIR DEFENCE.

    The Rotterdam correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" states that the German newspapers frankly recognise the strength of the English anti-aircraft ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. AN INDICTMENT.

    Many months ago an American wrote this—"It was a wonderful machine we were building. We had cabled and wire-lessed the lands. Experiments had ...

    Article : 309 words
  18. AUSTRIAN EMPEROR'S FUNERAL.

    A wireless message from Berlin states that the Emperor Franz Josef's funeral took place on Thursday afternoon. The procession left the Chapel Royal, ...

    Article : 261 words
  19. PRISONERS IN GERMANY.

    The Bishop of St. Edmundsbury has arrived at Ruhlehen, where he spent a week with Germany's permission. He had the freest intercourse with the ...

    Article : 84 words
  20. AN AIR LORD.

    The "Daily Express" says that the Admiralty has decided to appoint an Admiral to the Air Board, virtually as Air Lord. ...

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  21. OUR DEBT.

    Our leading public men, bankers, and, others, are urging economy. Many are inclined to take this as directed solely at the individual. What of our public ...

    Article : 284 words
  22. FURTHER UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Inspector Dunleavy, of the Department of Labour and Industry, Newcastle, stated last night that he had ascertained that during the day numerous employees in ...

    Article : 156 words
  23. BRITAIN AND RUSSIA.

    It is officially stated that M. Trepoff, the new Prime Minister of Russia, has telegraphed to Mr. Asquith, the British. Prime Minister, Russia's confidence that, ...

    Article : 179 words
  24. GERMAN PEACE EMISSARIES.

    Apropos of pro-German peace manoeuvring in America, the "Daily Mail's" Rotterdam correspondent announced that certain persons have arrived in Holland ...

    Article : 48 words
  25. PRISONERS MADE TO WORK.

    Mr. Cyril Brown, telegraphing to the "New York Times" from Berlin, states that he visited the German prison camps at Wittenburg and elsewhere. Of the vast ...

    Article : 148 words
  26. DR. RENTOUL ON IRELAND.

    Professor Rentoul, of Melbourne, interviewed regarding the failure, of Ireland and also certain Australian elements to accept compulsion, said it ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. WHAT OF U.S.?

    Well, he is right. But let him answer this question. As each nation is a free agent how, if one breaks the bounds, can the others be immune? It has been said ...

    Article : 381 words
  28. CASUAL LABOUR AFFECTED.

    Inquiries made yesterday among the casual workers in Newcastle and suburbs showed that the unemployment in fills connection is very prevalent. To ...

    Article : 48 words
  29. NEW LAMBTON COLLIERY.

    The officers of New Lambton Miners' Lodge yesterday met the colliery manager, Mr. S. Powell, and asked if the colliery was in order for work to be resumed on ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. MADAME SCHRATT.

    Madame Schratt drove up to Schoenbrunn after the death of the Emperor, and demanded admittance to take a last farewell of her protector. ...

    Article : 104 words
  31. CURTAILING EXTRAVAGANCE.

    The "Daily Express" understands that at Mr. Runciman's conference with hotel and restaurant proprietors, the maximum charges to the general public were ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. QUEENSLAND.

    At the Brisbane Police Court to-day, the Bench gave the reserved decisions in two cases against Brisbane "Daily Standard" newspaper, for failing to ...

    Article : 100 words
  33. BRITISH ELECTORAL ROLLS.

    Lord Lansdowne, Honorary Minister, announced in the House of Lords that the Government would not make a further attempt to secure the new electoral ...

    Article : 88 words
  34. THE GERMAN OUTRAGE.

    MM. Beyers and Dewiart, Belgian Ministers, have telegraphed to the Belgian Consul in the United States, stating that the deportations are continuing ...

    Article : 88 words
  35. IN VICTORIA.

    The Railway Commissioners yesterday telegraphed to the State coal mine manager at Wonthaggi to get the mine ready far a general resumption of work on ...

    Article : 30 words
  36. A COAL ITEM.

    People used to speak of the high price of coal. They were the people in their individual capacity, those in the cities accustomed to think in occasional bags. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  37. LATEST SUBMARINING.

    The latest submarinings include the steamer Reapwell (3417 tons), the Luceston (2948 tons), and the Greek steamer Michael (2410 tons). ...

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  38. NEW ZEALAND COAL MINERS.

    The miners in the Blackball district have decided to strike, as a protest against the compulsory service ballot, and their action will be adopted not only by ...

    Article : 52 words
  39. ATTACK ON BULGARIA.

    An Admiralty report states: Naval squadrons daily carried out raids on the Bulgarian coast, between the 23rd and 28th. They bombed Karjni, scoring a ...

    Article : 83 words
  40. COMMONWEALTH REVENUE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  41. THE LEAGUE OF PEACE.

    In the House of Commons, Lord Robert Cecil, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, said, that Viscount Grey, in answering a telegram from the ...

    Article : 117 words
  42. AUSTRALIAN REAR-ADMIRAL.

    Sir William Pakenham, K.C.B., is appointed temporarily to the permanent naval forces of the Commonwealth as the Rear-Admiral of the Australian Fleet. ...

    Article : 27 words
  43. DUTCH LINER RELEASED.

    The Germans have released the Dutch liner Koningin Regentes, which they seized on the 10th November. They have opened an inquiry into the ...

    Article : 42 words
  44. VICTORIAN STATE MINE.

    In the annual report of the general manager, Mr. Broome, of the State mine, which has been presented to Parliament it is stated that, after paying ...

    Article : 306 words
  45. DISTRICT CASUALTY.

    PRIVATE JONES.—Mr. and Mrs. Jones, of Young-street, Carrington, have received word that their son, Private John Jones, who was reported seriously ...

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  46. TON FOR TON.

    The Allies are discussing the question of exacting ton for ton. This is in respect of the submarine outrages. Well, it is like everything else. We cannot ...

    Article : 358 words
  47. SOUTH WALES MINERS.

    The South Wales Miners' representatives have passed a resolution reiterating their demand for a 15 per cent. advance, and protesting that the Government ...

    Article : 49 words
  48. OPERATIONS STOPPED.

    A French communique states:—There is nothing important to report on the Macedonian front, where rain and fog have interfered with operations. ...

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  49. FOR THE SOLDIERS' CHILDREN.

    Dr. May Harris the president of the Newcastle branch of the League of Honour, and the other ladies of the executive, are interesting themselves in a ...

    Article : 133 words
  50. SOUDAN RISING CRUSHED.

    The Sirdar of the Soudan reports that all the sons of the ex-Sultan Abldinar have surrendered, and, no important men remain in the field. It is believed that ...

    Article : 40 words
  51. ADAMSTOWN.

    About four o'clock yesterday afternoon, Allen Redman, aged 10 Years, of Bala-road Hamilton West, jumped off the footboard of a train just as it was. ...

    Article : 152 words
  52. GERMANY AND NORWAY.

    The "Dagens Nyheder" says the German-Norwegian disagreement may be considered settled. Norway agrees to alter her submarine ...

    Article : 41 words
  53. ITALY'S CAMPAIGN.

    An Italian communique states:—Reciprocal artillery fire is proceeding in the Trentino. Our batteries set fire to billets along the Upper Avisio and the Middle ...

    Article : 52 words
  54. FISHING TRAWLERS SUNK.

    Lloyd's report that a large submarine sank without warning three Brixham fishing trawlers. They continued to fire on the boats after ...

    Article : 36 words
  55. AEROPLANE RAIDERS DEAD.

    The "Manchester Guardian" indicates that Tuesday's aeroplane raiders are dead. ...

    Article : 15 words
  56. VOLUNTARY WORKERS' ASSOCIATION.

    An appeal is made for the services of carpenters, other tradesmen, and labourers, in connection with the erection of the cottage on the Globe Hill, Merewether, for ...

    Article : 95 words
  57. NEWCASTLE REVENUE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  58. CHARGES OF BRIBERY.

    Dr. Andrew Dow, Paymaster Mitchell and Sergeant-major Shepherd, officials of the White City Recruiting Office, were charged yesterday with conspiracy to ...

    Article : 94 words
  59. CARDINAL MERCIER.

    General von Bissing, the German Governor of Belgium, has refused to permit Cardinal Mercier to visit Rome to report to the Pope on the deportation of ...

    Article : 33 words
  60. PHILIP SCHULER'S BOOK.

    The newspapers heartily welcome Mr. H. Philip Schuler's history of the Gallipoli campaign, entitled "Australia in Arms." They praise its completeness, and its ...

    Article : 44 words
  61. Advertising

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    Advertising : 118 words
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