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  2. NO PROSPECT OF PEACE.

    Mr. Thomas Page, United States Ambassador to Italy, reports that there is no immediate prospect of peace in Europe. He states that he believes when peace ...

    Article : 64 words
  3. ON THE WEST FRONT.

    A communique states: We have extended and consolidated our gains at Morthomme. A message from Salonica states that ...

    Article : 38 words
  4. THE IRISH OUTBREAK.

    The King has telegraphed to General Maxwell: "Now the lamentable outbreak is finally quelled I wish to express to the gallant troops in Ireland, the Irish ...

    Article : 233 words
  5. THE WAR.

    The Service Bill renders employers liable for having eligible men in their employ. The police are empowered to challenge ...

    Article : 745 words
  6. EMPIRE TRADE FAIR.

    As an object lesson alone the Empire Trade Fair, promoted by the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, and now being conducted in the Central Hall, King-street, ...

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  7. LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    At the Labour Conference to-night, a catle message, received by Mr. Holman, the State Premier, from the Prime Minister, was read, stating that he ...

    Article : 953 words
  8. CRIMINAL APPEALS.

    Several unsuccessful applications were made to-day to the Court of Criminal Appeals for leave to appeal against convictions. ...

    Article : 509 words
  9. RAIN IN THE STATE.

    Light to heavy rain fell in the coastal and highland districts of New South Wales during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday, and the largest totals ...

    Article : 359 words
  10. 36TH BATTALION.

    Two cases of comforts, valued at £18 8s 4d, for use on the transport, were packed at the depot on Friday. Gifts were received from Mrs. Logan, Catherine Bay ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. GIRL MUNITIONERS.

    Mr. Beardmore, the president of the Iron and Steel Institute, declares that the output by girl munitioners of shell bodies and the boring of shells is double ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. GERMAN REPORT.

    A Berlin communique states: There has been vigorous fighting at some points between Armentieres and Arias. The British, following a mine explosion, ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. AID TO BELGIUM.

    Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, speaking at the annual meeting of the Belgian Relief Committee, at the Mansion House, said that the intervention of America and ...

    Article : 102 words
  14. CAPTAIN H. L. WHEELER.

    Captain H. L. Wheeler (of the firm of H. V. Harris and Wheeler, solicitors, of Newcastle) has left for active service. Private Frank Wheeler, of the 1st Light ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. CIVILIANS LEAVE METZ.

    The civilian population is quitting Metz, the capital of German Lorraine. ...

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  16. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The workers of the Newcastle branch of the Red Cross Society met and sewed at the depot during the week, and the branch sent to Sydney headquarters ...

    Article : 222 words
  17. GERMAN MINE-SWEEPERS.

    The Danish newspaper "Stilts-Tidende," of Ribe, states that on October 7th, eight German mine-sweepers, under the auxiliary cruiser Kaiser, anchored in the ...

    Article : 63 words
  18. CHARGE AGAINST CASEMENT.

    Roger Casement is to be charged before a Civil Court with high treason. He was arrested before the proclamation of martial law in Ireland. Moreover, ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. THE PEACE CONFERENCE.

    In replying to a question asked by Mr. Steel-Maitiand (Unionist) in the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, said he had no ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. GALE AT NEWCASTLE.

    The wind at Newcastle yesterday blew a whole southerly gale, and the weather was showery and squally throughout the day. The greatest velocity of the wind ...

    Article : 100 words
  21. THE DISABLED ZEPPELIN.

    A telegram from Christiania states that a French cruiser closely chased the Zeppelin L20 to Stavenger. The crew of the 120 declare that ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. MR. W. M. HUGHES.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes, the Prime Minister of Australia, had lunch yesterday with Lord Fisher, formerly First Lard of the Admiralty, and conversed with him for ...

    Article : 124 words
  23. FRANCE GRATEFUL.

    Mr. B. R. Wise, the Agent-General for New South Wales, has returned from The Parliamentary Conference, prior to Mr. Wise's speech, passed a vote of ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. MINING MATTERS.

    The adjourned quarterly meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held at the Trades Hall, yesterday. Mr. J. M. Baddeley, president ...

    Article : 389 words
  25. POLISH RELIEF.

    Mr. Black, the Chief Secretary, has received the following letter from M. Henryk Sienkiewica, president of the general committee in Switzerland, ...

    Article : 158 words
  26. MEANING OF EMPLOYER.

    In the industrial Court to-day, Mr. Justice Heydon gave reserved judgment In the stated case, Halliday v. Boss. The facts were that George Boss, ...

    Article : 444 words
  27. GENERAL VON DER GOLTZ.

    The Cairo newspaper "Mokkattam" states that Turkish officers stabbed General von der Goltz. It adds that General von Sanders' house ...

    Article : 44 words
  28. GERMAN ACCOUNT.

    A Berlin communique states: Naval airships on Tuesday night bombed factories, smelting works, and furnaces, and railways, at Middlesborough, Stockton, and ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. QUEENSLAND PREMIER.

    Argument was opened yesterday in the Privy Council appeal by the Attorney-General of Queensland against the Attorney-General of the Commonwealth. ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND REPRESENTATIVE.

    Colonel Richardson has been gazetted New Zealand representative at the War Office. ...

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  31. KUT EL AMARA.

    Lord Kitchener, in the House of Lords, warmly eulogised the operations of General Townshend and his officers and men in the defence of Kut el Amar. ...

    Article : 160 words
  32. PARADE IN ADELAIDE.

    The largest parade since the earliest stages of recruiting was held to-day in connection with the Apple and Rose Day celebration. Altogether 3000 men took ...

    Article : 117 words
  33. SERVIAN AND MONTENEGRIN FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  34. EGYPTIAN TRAVELLING STOPPED.

    Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, has received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, a notification that no one will be admitted to Egypt ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. WARRANT-OFFICER H. J. BABER.

    Mrs. H. J. Baber, of 68 Henry-street, Tighe's Hill, has received official information from the Department of Defence, Melbourne, stating that her husband, ...

    Article : 86 words
  36. MATRON WILSON HONOURED.

    Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, announced to-day that Matron G. M. Wilson has been awarded the Royal Red Cross first-class. ...

    Article : 159 words
  37. VICTORIA.

    Mr. J. Murray, the ex-Premier of Victoria, who died suddenly yesterday, was to-day accorded a State funeral, which was largely attended by public men. ...

    Article : 224 words
  38. AUSTRALIAN SYMPATHY.

    On May 1st the Governor-General sent the following cable to the Secretary of State for the Colonies:—" I would be glad if the following message could be ...

    Article : 115 words
  39. COLLIERY MECHANICS.

    The Colliery Mechanics' Mutual Protective Association has lodged an application to the Coal Mining (North) Group, No. 2 Board, for the variation of the award of ...

    Article : 241 words
  40. NEWCASTLE NAVAL MEN.

    Mr. and Mrs. Charles Taylor, of Reid-street, Newcastle, have received a letter from their son, Driver C. Taylor, of the First Royal Australian Naval Bridging ...

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  41. STATE FORESTRY.

    In a recent press telegram from Perth, an opinion was expressed by the Governor-General as to the quality of Australian hardwood, and the fear of a timber famine ...

    Article : 471 words
  42. THE FRENCH VIEW.

    The press welcomes the Military Service system in England. "Le Journal" says it attributes the reform to Mr. Lloyd George's energy and ...

    Article : 128 words
  43. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A feature of the new South Australian offices will be a comprehensive display of produce in the large windows of a showroom abutting on the Strano. ...

    Article : 45 words
  44. WORKING FOR THE WOUNDED.

    Dr. Arthur's scheme for assisting the wounded by the utilisation of voluntary labour is spreading with great rapidity. The idea was originally started at ...

    Article : 311 words
  45. FIELD FORCE FUND.

    Miss Dora Sparke, the honorary secretary of the New South Wales Field Force Fund, has recently received two letters, which show how greatly the parcels of ...

    Article : 429 words
  46. GERMAN STEAMER.

    The British have captured the German steamer Telde, 2073 tons, which was interned at Teneriffe. She was anchored outside the bay, and ...

    Article : 58 words
  47. NEWCASTLE MILLIONAIRE.

    The San Francisco "Chronicle," in an article by its Oakland correspondent under date March 30th, relates the following story:— ...

    Article : 327 words
  48. SIR EDWARD CARSON.

    Sir Edward Carson was entertained at luncheon yesterday by the Unionist War Committee. In a speech he said that he was glad ...

    Article : 138 words
  49. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Hamilton, the State Minister for Mines, is progressing with the scheme for the establishment of State coalmines in the Bowen district. An area has been ...

    Article : 79 words
  50. BRAZILIAN STEAMER.

    The report that the steamer Rio Dabrance had been torpedoed has been officially confirmed. This has created a great sensation. ...

    Article : 90 words
  51. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Court of Appeal has decided that the Arbitration Court has no power to insert a provision in an award to the effect that if a worker who is a ...

    Article : 89 words
  52. WEST WALLSEND.

    At Lowe's Pictures to-night, "The Carpet from Bagdad" will be the principal dramatic subject. Several other pictures are to be screened. Next Tuesday night ...

    Article : 105 words
  53. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Marion Missen was charged at the Adelaide Police Court to-day, with having, on January 4th last, married Ernest Webb, a soldier, while her husband, Jameson ...

    Article : 37 words
  54. GERMANY AND AMERICA.

    The German reply to the United States is completed. A volumineus manuscript was handed over to Mr.Gerard, the American ...

    Article : 58 words
  55. Advertising

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    Advertising : 98 words
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