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  2. THE WAR.

    The latest communique states: The German attempt to progress by grenade attacks at the edge of Morthomme completely failed. ...

    Article : 103 words
  3. FRENCH BARQUE SUNK.

    The master of the Norwegian steamer Falkland, 4877 tons, of Christiania, which has arrived in Philadelphia, reported having rescued four members of the crew ...

    Article : 71 words
  4. ITALY'S CAMPAIGN.

    The latest communique states: The enemy in the Lagarina Valley launched six violent attacks upon the slopes north of Zughatorta, and were driven back with ...

    Article : 93 words
  5. IRISH REFORM.

    The Exchange Telegraph Company states that Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, has been sworn in as an Irish Privy Councillor, thereby joining the Irish Executive. ...

    Article : 218 words
  6. TECHNICAL COLLEGE.

    The annual distribution of prizes and certificates gained by the students of the Newcastle Technical College took place last evening in the large hall of the ...

    Article : 2,804 words
  7. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Senator GIVENS, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. Senator PEARCE, the Minister for ...

    Article : 494 words
  8. BRITISH SUBMARINE.

    A British submarine has had a narrow escape from destruction by the explosion of a mine. The submarine had been on a ...

    Article : 312 words
  9. PREJUDICING RECRUITING.

    Edward Grubb, A. Brockway, and W. Chamberlain, honorary treasurer, secretary, and organiser respectively of the No-Conscription Fellowship, with the Rev. ...

    Article : 96 words
  10. ITALIAN POSITIONS.

    The fighting in the Trentino was confined to a 15 miles front, but the Italian military critics agree that the principal Austrians are hoping to force their way ...

    Article : 125 words
  11. ILLTREATMENT OF PRISONERS.

    A report from The Hague states that British and other soldiers held by the Germans at the Schncide Much camp have been compelled to work on farms and ...

    Article : 170 words
  12. CASEMENT ON TRIAL.

    The hearing of the charge of treason against Roger Casement and Daniel Bailey was proceeded with yesterday. The evidence indicated that maps used ...

    Article : 300 words
  13. THE BRITISH FRONT.

    General Sir Douglas Haig, the British commander on the West front, reports:— Two raiding parties of the Seaforth High-landers, in the trenches north of ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. AUSTRIAN REPORT.

    An Austrian communique says further positions have been captured. The prisoners have increased to 141 officers, and 6200 men, and we captured thirty guns. ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. LIEUTENANT C. D. MERRETT.

    Lieutenant Charles Darrell Merrett, of the Australian Flying Corps, was killed on Tuesday. Lord Lucas, and a companion, gave ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. SEA ENGAGEMENT.

    It is officially reported that a short engagement took place off the Belgian cast on Tuesday afternoon between British destroyers and monitors and ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. AUSTRIAN COMPLAINT.

    Austria has sent a Note to the Allies and the neutral Powers, in which it is alleged that submarine attacks have been made without warning on ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. FREEDOM OF THE SEAS.

    The following is the official text of the interview which Mr. Marshall, the American journalist, had with Mr. Balfour, First Lord of the Admiralty, when the ...

    Article : 313 words
  19. BROKEN HILL METALS.

    The British Broken Hill Company's report says that the Commonwealth stopped the sale of concentrates to Japan, which might have enabled the company ...

    Article : 328 words
  20. GERMAN MINE-LAYER.

    A German mine-layer was blown up off Falsterbo by one of her own mines. One of the sailors was killed. Portion of the crew were rescued. ...

    Article : 34 words
  21. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Mr. M'DONALD, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-part two o'clock this afternoon. Mr. TUDOR, the Minister for Customs, ...

    Article : 1,527 words
  22. GERMANY AND AMERICA.

    Mr. Lansing, the Secretary of State, has informed Count von Bernstorff the German Ambassador, that the United States will probably not issue any warning to ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German communique states: Immelmann has brought down his 15th aeroplane near Douai. We brought down English aeroplanes ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. ANOTHER PLOT.

    Captain James White, son of the late Field-marshal, was charged in Aberdare with being concerned in an alleged plot to bring out all Welsh miners on strike if ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. AMERICAN LIVES LOST.

    There were three Americans on board the steamer Eretria which was torpedoed. ...

    Article : 17 words
  26. VICTORIA.

    The State Cabinet has decided to ask Parliament to adopt the bulk handling of wheat. It is estimated that a forty million bushels harvest can be handled at a ...

    Article : 124 words
  27. AGED TURKS CALLED UP.

    All the Turks up to 62 years of age have been called up for service. ...

    Article : 21 words
  28. THE AIR SERVICE.

    In the House of Commons, Mr. Joynson Hicks moved a resolution urging the Government to provide a powerful, unified air service under a Minister of the Crown. ...

    Article : 686 words
  29. QUEENSLAND PREMIER.

    Mr. Ryan, the Premier of Queensland, had a long interview with the Munitions Committee regarding the capacity of Queensland to furnish munitions ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. MR. W. M. HUGHES.

    Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister of Australia, hopes to satisfactorily adjust the slight remaining differences between the producers and smelters. He continued the ...

    Article : 163 words
  31. DAYLIGHT SAVING.

    The Daylight Saving Bill has been passed. It will come into operation at two o'clock in the morning of the 21st inst. ...

    Article : 27 words
  32. DUTCH STEAMER SUNK.

    The Dutch steamer Batavier V. (1569 tons), with a general cargo, bound from London to Rotterdam, has been blown up in the North Sea. Three persons perished. ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. STRIKE AT WALSH ISLAND.

    All the Ironworkers, Ship Painters, and Dockers and Bollermakers ceased work at Walsh Island yesterday, over 500 men being idle. ...

    Article : 371 words
  34. WARRANT-OFFICER PENDER.

    Constable Pender, of the water police, at Newcastle, who enlisted with the First Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train, has now reached the rank of warrant ...

    Article : 211 words
  35. LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The Empire Producers' Organisation is arranging for a conference of industrial and agricultural labour representatives. It is to be held in the Mansion House ...

    Article : 50 words
  36. GERMAN UNTRUTHS.

    The German semi-official clerical paper, "Germania," declares that at the outset of the war Australia was whole-heartedly on England's side, believing in the ...

    Article : 98 words
  37. ALLIED ALIENS.

    The "Bethnal Green Tribunal" has strongly protested against the presence of 200,000 Allied aliens of military age in Great Britain, apart from 32,000 enemy ...

    Article : 79 words
  38. BULGARIAN MINERS.

    Considerable excitement was created in Broken Hill yesterday by the arrival of twenty-two Bulgarians, under military escort. It was stated that they had been ...

    Article : 403 words
  39. SERVIAN AND MONTENEGRIN FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 words
  40. LORD HARDINGE.

    It is officially announced that Lord Hardinge, lately Viceroy of India, is to succeed Sir Arthur Nicholson as Permanent Secretary to the Foreign Office. ...

    Article : 29 words
  41. SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY.

    Speaking at the British Science Guild. Mr. Andrew Fisher, the High Commissioner for Australia, described the establishment of Australia's Institute of ...

    Article : 132 words
  42. BRITISH ELECTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 words
  43. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    The hundred and seventy-ninth list of Australian casualties will be issued at ten o'clock on Saturday morning. ...

    Article : 24 words
  44. WALLSEND AND PLATTSBURG.

    A Fames night was held at the mechanics' institute on Tuesday, a contest at snooker, billiards, cards, and dominoes being played between teams representing ...

    Article : 139 words
  45. ANZAC MEMORIAL BAND.

    The members of the Anzac Band, who arrived in Newcastle from Sydney last Monday, are doing good work to help the Newcastle branch of the Returned ...

    Article : 97 words
  46. HAMILTON.

    St. Peter's Church sale of work was continued in the Hamilton Mechanics' institute last night. There was a fairly large attendance. An enjoyable ...

    Article : 116 words
  47. MONITOR DESTROYED.

    It is officially announced that the Turkish artillery set fire to a small British monitor on May 13th and destroyed her. ...

    Article : 66 words
  48. BELMONT.

    Mr. H. WAKEHAM bas been appointed an Agent for the sale of the "Newcastle Herald'' at Belmont. ...

    Article : 19 words
  49. Advertising

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