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  2. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    General Sir Douglas Haig reports that during the night the Australians raided a trench at Bois Grenier, and killed at least 12 Germans; capturing six others. ...

    Article : 109 words
  3. THE WAR.

    The Germans are not venturing to transfer reinforcements to the Galician front, but instead are trying to create a diversion north of Pripet. ...

    Article : 143 words
  4. EARL KITCHENER.

    Despite heavy showers, enormous crowds gathered at the western approaches to St. Paul's Cathedral two hours before the memorial service to the ...

    Article : 486 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 323 words
  6. WICKHAM COUNCIL.

    The Wickham Council met last evening. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman G. W. Jenner, and Aldermen Sneesby, Colman, Pepper, Bond, Kirk, ...

    Article : 1,245 words
  7. MINING MATTERS.

    A lengthy meeting of the Delegate Board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held at the Trades Hall, Newcastle, yesterday. All the officers and a large ...

    Article : 764 words
  8. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    Mr. Charles Evans Hughes, the Republican candidate, outlining his Presidential platform, asserts his intention of upholding the policy of thorough-going ...

    Article : 122 words
  9. FRENCH TROOPS INSPECTED.

    The French native troops, from Loyalty islands and Tahiti, who will shortly leave Sydney in charge of their French officers for the trenches in France, were ...

    Article : 228 words
  10. THE VERDUN FIGHT.

    A semi-official message states that the German Crown Prince is again hurling his troops against the French regardless of the loss of lives. Monday's battle was ...

    Article : 126 words
  11. RAIN IN THE STATE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 510 words
  12. PRODIGIES OF VALOUR.

    General Lechitsky's Army performed prodigies valour. The precipitous banks of the Daiester were converted into one continuous ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. FRENCH COMMUNIQUE.

    A French communique states:— The enemy penetrated some advanced elements of trenches east of Hill 321, which is west of Thiaumont Farm. ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. CONSCRIPTION.

    The difficulty which has arisen between the State Government and the Political Labour League Executive, over the question of conscription will, it is ...

    Article : 191 words
  15. THE BRITISH LINE.

    The Amsterdam "Telegraaf" states that the Germans have concentrated 120,000 around Zonnebeke, Cheluvelt, and further south. They have thus reduced the ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. TEMPORARY LULL.

    Latest tidings from the southern front indicate that there has been a temporary lull. A communique which has been issued ...

    Article : 101 words
  17. BRISBANE TRIBUTE.

    There was a large attendance at St. John's Anglican Cathedral to-day for the memorial service to the late Lord Kitchener. Archbishop Donaldson was the ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  19. GERMAN ACCOUNT

    A German communique, issued this evening, referring to the West front, states that the enemy is making local attacks on the German new positions on the ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. PARIS CONFERENCE.

    Sixty delegates of the Allied Powers meet in secret at ten o'clock this morning, at the Quai Dorsay, under the presidency of M. Briand, Prime Minister of ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. VICTORIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  22. GENERAL'S PERFECT SCHEMES.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says that General Brusiloff's schemes were so perfect that ho was able to commence the offensive at ...

    Article : 140 words
  23. AUSTRALIANS IN ENGLAND.

    Mr. B. R. Wise, Agent-General for New South Wales, to-day introduced a deputation from the Australian Natives' Association to Mr. Andrew Fisher, ...

    Article : 222 words
  24. NEWCASTLE SERVICE.

    A national service of memorial to the late Lord Kitchener was held in the Newcastle Cathedral at mid-day yesterday. Although the weather was wet, the ...

    Article : 1,325 words
  25. 30TH BATTALION COMFORTS.

    A successful concert, promoted by the employees of Messrs. W. Winn and Company, was held in the Central Hall last night, in aid of the 30th Battalion ...

    Article : 186 words
  26. TRADE AFTER THE WAR.

    Mr. Hughes, in the course of an interview with a representative of the "Matin," was questioned concerning the prediction of some pessimists, that within a ...

    Article : 118 words
  27. SCENES IN KIEFF

    The population of Kieff is again experiencing the emotions of the early days of the war. The hilly, tree-lined streets are again blocked with long grey-blue ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. COMPULSORY CONFERENCE

    The Colliery Employees' Federation representatives, comprising Messrs. J. M. Baddeley (president), A. Lewis (treasurer), E. Peters and A. Teece, will leave ...

    Article : 89 words
  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The hon. secretaries, Miss Dora Sparks and Mr. H. C. Langwill, report having received applications for buttons to be sold on June 30 at 1s each from the following: ...

    Article : 410 words
  30. MR. HUGHES DISPARAGED.

    The "Times" states that private correspondents, after intimate conversations with leading public men in France, write in a bewildered manner of the persistent ...

    Article : 155 words
  31. IMPROVED DISCIPLINE.

    There has been a big improvement in the discipline of the various A.I.F. camps. To-day the State Commandant, Brigadier-General Ramaciotti, made available some ...

    Article : 123 words
  32. GERMAN TYRANNY.

    It is officially announced that Germany is forcing all Belgians who have been resident in Germany for a period of three years to join the German Army. ...

    Article : 74 words
  33. TRIBUTE TO ANZACS.

    The Australian Natives' Association gave a luncheon at the Anzac Buffet to 60 participants in the Bois Grenier trench raid. The men belonged to West ...

    Article : 113 words
  34. MILK PRICES FIXED.

    The prices to be charged for milk, both in the County of Cumberland, and within five miles of the Newcastle Post-office, have been fixed by the Necessary ...

    Article : 586 words
  35. FOUND DEAD IN BED.

    Martin Henriksen, a Swede, aged 50 years, was found dead in bed yesterday morning, at Buxton's restaurant, Hunter-street West, Newcastle, where he ...

    Article : 122 words
  36. BOASTFUL VON TIRPITZ.

    Grand Admiral von Tirpitz has been interviewed by the "None Freie Presse" on the subject of the naval fight off Jutland. "The battle speaks for itself," declared ...

    Article : 53 words
  37. FOR THE BELGIANS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  38. SUNK OFF ZEEBRUGGE.

    Reports state that a British monitor sank a German submarine in the recent action off Zeebrugge. The crew escaped, and were picked up ...

    Article : 33 words
  39. SHACKLETON EXPEDITION.

    The Shackleton expedition relief committee report that they were equipping the Discovery to search Weddell Sea when news of the leader's safety wax received. ...

    Article : 52 words
  40. STOCKTON.

    A concert in aid of the Stockton Literary Institute was held in the Temperance Hall on Tuesday evening, but owing to the inclemency of the weather the attendance ...

    Article : 311 words
  41. POPE'S DIPLOMATS.

    The Pope, with the intention of safeguarding the Holy See's diplomatists from war risks has bought the steamer Nunclus, which the Government will permit to ...

    Article : 72 words
  42. ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.

    A communique says:— By brilliant assaults we captured a strongly fortified line the whole length of Riormini, from Parmesan Height to ...

    Article : 42 words
  43. COURT-MARTIAL FOR MURDER.

    The court-martial was continued and concluded in Dublin to-day, on Sergeant Robert Flood, of the Dublin Fusiliers, charged with murdering Lieutenant ...

    Article : 132 words
  44. QUEENSLAND.

    Argument was resumed in the Industrial Court to-day on the sugar workers' new log Mr. Martyn continued his address at some length. He said the ...

    Article : 126 words
  45. POSITION OF GREECE.

    Greek official quarters in London announce that Greece is disbanding large numbers of reservists, in addition to the active classes. The Government is also ...

    Article : 49 words
  46. SITUATION IMPROVED.

    A semi-official statement is as follows:— The situation on the Italian front has greatly improved. For a fortnight there was apprehension that the enemy might ...

    Article : 169 words
  47. FRENCH AUSTRALIAN LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the committee of the French-Australian League of Help, lately formed in Newcastle, was held at the council chambers yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 305 words
  48. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    At a meeting of the State Labour Party, Mr. G. Elmslie presiding, many subjects were discussed. The refusal of the Government to permit ...

    Article : 137 words
  49. DEDEAGATCH BOMBARDED.

    The Allies' warships have again bombarded the port of Dedeagatch (coded by Turkey to Bulgaria). ...

    Article : 20 words
  50. THE EXPORT TRADE

    To-day a conference of representatives of agricultural, shipping, and general export interests was held, with Mr. Hagelthorn, State Minister for Agriculture, to ...

    Article : 107 words
  51. CURTAILMENT OF RACING.

    A deputation from the Horse exporters' Association to-day waited on Mr. M'Leod, State Chief Secretary, and protested against the Government's proposal to ...

    Article : 73 words
  52. SOLDIERS' PROPERTY.

    Consideration will be given by the State Cabinet to the recommendation of the Victorian War Council that a short bill should be passed preventing the ...

    Article : 63 words
  53. Advertising

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