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  2. THE WAR.

    Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, had a conference with the King yesterday, lasting an hour, before the House of Commons met. ...

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  3. GREEK PERFIDY.

    The correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph," telegraphing from the Piraeus on Sunday, says:—The scenes witnessed in Athens yesterday resembled ...

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  4. RUMANIA'S DEFENCE.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Morning Post,” telegraphy on Sunday, states:—The fighting continues along the Arges River on a 30 mile front from ...

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  5. THE WEST FRONT.

    General Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commandant on the West front, reports:— There have been the usual artillery and trench mortar fire. ...

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  6. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. F. FLOWERS, President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. The Local Government Amending Bill ...

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  7. MINING MATTERS.

    A meeting of the council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation was held to-day at the federation's offices, Rawson-place. Mr. J. ...

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  8. CONSTANTINE'S PLANS.

    Mr. G. Ward Price, correspondent at the British Headquarters in Salonica, states: As the result of the Allies withdrawing their landing parties from Athens, King ...

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  9. SHIPMASTERS SEEK INFORMATION.

    Captain Johnson, master of the American auxiliary five-masted schooner, and Captain Wilson, master of the barque E. J. Spence, waited on Alderman Moroney, ...

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  10. A LABOUR VIEW.

    Mr. Thomas, the railway representative, speaking at Kentish Town, said present political happenings were calculated to cause dismay in the trenches. If the ...

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  11. JELLICOE HONOURED.

    The King has invested Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, the late Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Fleet, and now First Sea Lord of the Admiralty, with the Order of Merit. ...

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  12. GREEK MINISTER RESIGNS.

    Dr. Gennadins, the Greek Minister in London, has resigned as a protest against the Greek Government’s policy. ...

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  13. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    The Legislative Assembly continued its discussion on the financial statement this morning, after our report closed. The discussion was confined to ...

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  14. THE OUTLOOK BLACK.

    The situation before Bucharest is black indeed, if the German claims can be accepted that a decisive battle was fought on the Arges River on Sunday, and that ...

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  15. NEWSPAPER FORECASTS.

    The "Evening Standard" says:— "The acute stage of the crisis has passed. Mr. Lloyd George has got substantially what he wants, including the small ...

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  16. EMBARGO ON GREEK SHIPS.

    The British Government has issued an order prohibiting Greek steamers from sailing from Britain to Greece. ...

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  17. THE COAL RESTRICTIONS.

    The congestion which it was feared would ensue through the action of the Federal Government in restricting the use of the coal society for the Naval ...

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  18. GERMANY AND AMERICA.

    Count yon Reventlow, writing in the "Deutsche Tageszeitung," commenting on Mr. Runciman's speech in the House of Commons regarding the ...

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  19. IN MACEDONIA.

    A French communique states:—The Servians carried the heights cast of Grunista. The enemy retired in disorder towards Staraviha. ...

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  20. ITALIAN HEROES.

    A solemn Requiem Mass was celebrated this morning at the Sacred Heart Church, Oxford-street, Darlinghurst, for the repose of the souls of the Italian soldiers ...

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  21. GERMAN MASS LEVY.

    The Civilians' Mobilisation Bill passed in Germany includes women. A demonstration by servants and the wives of soldiers at the Charlottenburg ...

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  22. AMERICAN OPINION.

    The "New York World" says: "If Mr. Asquith and Viscount Grey are forced out of office, the change may be anything bur beneficial to the good relations between ...

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  23. THE GREEK ATTACK.

    The Athens correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says: On advancing the Allies found the Greeks were in strong position on the Philipapus ...

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  24. COAL ARRIVES IN SYDNEY.

    The first collier to arrive since the coal trouble ended was the Duckenfield, of the J. and A. Brown fleet, which entered Sydney Heads this morning with a cargo for ...

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  25. A MOVEMENT DEPRECATED.

    Mr. Samuel, the Secretary of State for Homo Affairs, in a letter to at member of the House of Commons, referring to the projected conference of the so-called ...

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  26. ARMING OF MERCHANTMEN.

    Admiral Sir Cyprian Bridge states that the arming of merchantmen, which would involve the use of 16,000 guns and 32,000 gunners, will not meet the difficulty, as ...

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  27. RUSSIAN REPORT.

    A Russian communique states:— The Rumanians are retiring in the Pitesti-Tirgovishtea region. Obstinate fighting has taken place in the region between ...

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  28. RESUMED SITTING.

    The SPEAKER resumed the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. The Estimates were further considered in Committee. On the vote, Legislative ...

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  29. THE I.W.W.

    At a meeting of the State Cabinet to-day, consideration was given to the position of the I.W.W. At the conclusion of the meeting, Mr. Holman, the Premier, made the ...

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  30. TORPEDOED VESSELS.

    The torpedoed steamer Eggesford, 4414 tons, did not sink, and has been towed into Brest Harbour. The crew of the Japanese steamer ...

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  31. FOOD PRODUCTION.

    Mr. F. D. Acland, Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Agriculture, stated in the House of Commons that in the interests of food production the ...

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  32. RUSSO-RUMANIAN COMMAND.

    It is stated that the Grand Duke Nicholas is to be given the supreme command of the Russo-Rumanian armies in the new war theatre, and has been hurriedly ...

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  33. YESTERDAY'S SINKINGS.

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  34. THE LATEST NEWS.

    The latest news shows that the political situation is still most difficult. Lobby opinion attaches great importance to Mr. Bonor Law's efforts at ...

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  35. IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The continued embargo on the use of coal and coke is causing much inconvenience and seriously affecting a number of industries. ...

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  36. ENEMY SUCCESS.

    A Berlin official report announces that the Austro-German and Turco-Bulgar armies in Rumania have completed Junctions. They have captured Tirgivistea, ...

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  37. SUBMARINES SUNK.

    The New York Times" prints a story from the Providence “Journal” that two German submarines are in West Indian waters, and that four submarines left Kiel ...

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  38. JAPANESE LOAN TO BRITAIN.

    In the house of Commons, Mr. M'Kenna, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced that a loan at 6 per cent. for a hundred million yen ...

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  39. THE KONINGEN REGENTES.

    Americans who have arrived from Rotterdam state that the Dutch steamer Koningen Regentes, while, proceeding from Flushling towards, Tilbury, on ...

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  40. RED CROSS HOME.

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  41. SHIPPING CONTROL.

    Sir Kenneth Skelton Anderson, manager of the Orient Steam Navigation Company, has been appointed a member of the Shipping Control Committee. ...

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  42. BURWOOD-DUDLEY WORKMEN'S TRAIN.

    A deputation, comprising a Mr. W. Brennan, secretary to the Colliery Employees' Federation Mr. T. Wood secretary to the Dudley Minors Lodge, and ...

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  43. 17TH BATTALION.

    The treasurer son received the following amounts:—Amount previously acknowledged, £104 3s 6d; Miss Short, 10s; gift concert, £10 1s; Cathedral collection, 16s ...

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  44. MINERS AND ABSENTEEISM.

    The South Wales miners have rejected the Federation’s recommendations for minimising absenteeism, and have unanimously decided not to establish absentee ...

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  45. GOVERNOR STRICKLAND'S VIEW.

    A luncheon was held at the Chapter House this afternoon, to celebrate the jubilee of the Anglican Synod. His Grace the Archbishop presided. Amongst the ...

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  46. DEATH OF CAPTAIN R.R. McINTOSH.

    By the death of Captain Reuben Rudolph M'Intosh, shipping master at Newcastle, which occurred at the Newcastle Hospital yesterday, there has been ...

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  47. A GERMAN GOVERNOR.

    General van Scheppe has boon appointed Governor of the invaded portions of Rumania. He has been instructed to use the ...

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  48. SHEEPSKIN SALES.

    At the Government's request, the sheepskin sales, have been postponed for a week. Bradford quotations are impossible, ...

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  49. THE BOMBARDMENT BRIEF.

    It is believed that a hot-headed reservist fired the first shot starting Friday's battle. Admiral du Fournet was standing on the steps of the Zappeion Palace ...

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  50. SUPPORT FOR MR. LLOYD-GEORGE.

    The Forward Party in the House of Commons strongly supports Mr. Lloyd George, and favour a drastic purge. It he whittles down his original proposals, ...

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  51. FEDERAL PRICE FIXING.

    Senator Russell, the Minister in charge of the Federal price-fixing scheme, outlined the scheme td-day. He explained the duties of the ...

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  52. RUMANIA FORCED INTO WAR.

    The "Providence Journal" asserts that it has been informed that the Rumanians were forced into the war prematurely by a German ultimatum. ...

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  53. CAPTAIN VON MULLER.

    Captain von Muller, who was captured after the destruction of the German cruiser Emden by H.M.A.S. Sydney, on November 9th, 1914, and has been held ...

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  54. LETTER FROM MAJOR DICK.

    Major Rt. Dick, A.M.C., writing on October 2nd, from France, to Health-inspector G. Godfrey, of Newcastle, said, "We have had rather a slack time off and on ...

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  55. TELEGRAPHIST FAREWELLED.

    Last week Mr. R. T. Richards, who was on final leave prior to his departure with the Wireless Troop, was farewelled and presented with a luminous wristlet watch ...

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  56. DEATH OF MR. C.E. GREEN.

    The death has occurred of Mr. C. E Green, at son time a famous cricketer. Mr. Green wane a director of F. Green and Company, who are with Messrs. ...

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  57. CONFIDENCE IN MR. ASQUITH.

    A meeting of unofficial Liberals, including Sir John Simon, Mr. Birrell, and Mr. Hobhouse, attracted about sixty members, but failed to carry a motion ...

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  58. ITALY'S CAMPAIGN.

    An official Italian message states: We repulsed an attempted attack on the village of Sano. There is intense artillery fire at Asiago and Sugana. ...

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  59. AMERICAN FOODSTUFFS.

    At the opening of Congress, many measures were read regarding the cost of living, including Mr. Fitzgerald's proposed embargo on the export of foodstuffs. ...

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  60. THE SOLDIERS' CHILDREN.

    Alderman Moroney, the Mayor of Newcastle, has convened a public meeting, to be held at the council chambers to-morrow evening to take steps to provide ...

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  61. DISTRICT CASUALTIES.

    SIGNALLER EDWARDS.—Mrs. H. Edwards, of Wallsend, late of Wickham, has received a cable message from her son, Signaller A. C. Edwards, stating that he ...

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  62. POSITION EXTREMELY GRAVE.

    Lord Robert Cecil, the Parliamentary Under-secretary to the Department for Foreign Affairs, stated in the House of Commons that the position in Greece had ...

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  63. RUSSIA AND CONSTANTINOPLE.

    The "Echo do Paris," referring to M. Trepoff's statement to the Duma, says:— "If the Russian had possessed constantinople Germany would never have been ...

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  64. WOUNDED.

    PRIVATE DALTON.—Mr. G. Dalton, of Alfred-street, Newcastle, has received news that his son, Private C. D. Dalton, has been wounded in action in France. ...

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