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  2. THE WAR.

    General Sir Douglas Haig reports on Saturday evening:—Fighting to-day was principally on our extreme right flank, with further important successes. ...

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  3. FRENCH SUCCESS.

    The latest French communique states:— Despite the continuous rain and fog our troops northward of the Somme attacked the village of Hardecourt and a knoll ...

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  4. FRICOURT ASSAULT.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, the correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," telegraphs:—I watched the Britishers going into assault at Fricourt. They picked poppies and ...

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  5. ITALY'S CAMPAIGN.

    An Italian communique states: We are consolidating our positions on the Upper Astico, and pushing forward towards the enemy's lines. ...

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  6. IRISH SETTLEMENT.

    A meeting of Unionist members of Parliament was held at the Carlton Club to discuss the proposals for the settlement of the Irish difficulty. Mr. Bonar Law, the ...

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  7. RUSSIAN PROWESS.

    There is now a formidable Russian force within thirty-five miles of Lemberg. Already the whole of the Galician railway is cut off from Southern Hungary. ...

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  8. STATE POLITICS.

    The Premier would not change either his holiday plan to suitably fit in with the opening of Parliament, or the opening of Parliament to fit in with his holiday ...

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  9. LIEUTENANT N. MORRISS.

    A cable message was received from Lieutenant Norman Morriss yesterday, stating that he was in London, and in good health. It is presumed that he is ...

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  10. PRIVATE STANLEY AMOUR.

    Official intimation has been received by Mrs. Amour, of Hamilton, that her son has been admitted to the 3rd General Hospital, London, severely wounded. ...

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  11. AMERICA AND MEXICO.

    A Note from the United States to Mexico states that America is ready to exchange views immediately as to a practical plan to remove and finally prevent the ...

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  12. ITALIAN SUCCESS.

    The Rome correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" reports that during the recent successful operations on Monte Pasubio three Austrian battalians were ...

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  13. N.S.W. FIELD FORCE FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  14. CASUALTIES OF AUSTRALIANS.

    The following casualties among Australians in the British forces have been notified:— Captain Gerald Neame, or the East ...

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  15. BAVARIAN DIVISION.

    Between Belloy and Estrees the Bavarian 16th Division suffered seriously. During six successive assaults the French light batteries and machine guns ...

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  16. RUSSIAN SUCCESSES.

    The latest communique states:—The Russians on the Lower Styr, after the battle, occupied the line from Gorodok to Grouslatin. ...

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  17. THE AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS.

    The Australian Commonwealth has taken over the steamers Strathbeg, 4338 tons, and Dalton Hall, 3534 tons. It is expected that three further ...

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  18. 17TH BATTALION.

    Comforts will again be packed and despatched to the War Chest, for the 17th Battalion, this month. Anyone wishing to send private parcels, according to War ...

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  19. AUSTRIAN REPORT.

    An Austrian communique says: We repulsed several attacks in the Monfalcone sector, on the Tsonzo, and also between Zima Dieci and Monte Cebio, southward ...

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  20. UNITED STATES GRAIN CROP.

    The United States wheat yield in estimated at 750 million bushels. The oat yield is estimated at 1317 million bushels. ...

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  21. FRENCH BOMBARDMENT.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that a Bavarian captain who was taken prisoner in Picardy said that everything possible was done to ...

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  22. ADMIRAL BOSANQUET'S SON.

    The son of Admiral Bosanquet, formerly Governor of South Australia, has been killed at the front. ...

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  23. VICTORIA.

    Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, stated yesterday that he had no official notification in regard to wounded officers of the British Army being ...

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  24. THE GREEK PEOPLE.

    The correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" in Athens has had an interview with M. Venizelos, the Greek statesman. ...

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  25. SHIPPING LOSSES.

    The General Steam Navigation Company's Gannet, 1127 tons, of London, was torpedoed and sunk, although the vessel was unarmed. ...

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  26. 30TH BATTALION.

    The 30th Battalion brooches are not yet available, owing to the difficulty in procuring a good purple colouring. Names of ladies desiring one of the brooches may ...

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  27. RUSSIAN OPERATIONS.

    The "Morning Post's" correspondent in Petrograd states that all the easternmost routes of the enemy's retreat across the Carpathians into Hungary are now held ...

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  28. RIOTS IN MUNICH.

    There have been further riots in Munich, due to exasperation at the enormous Bavarian casualties, and also the prices of food. ...

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  29. BRITISH PRISONERS.

    Seven men have been released from prison at Ruhleben, and, with 11 women and children, traversed Flushing towards England. ...

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  30. FRENCH-AUSTRALIAN LEAGUE.

    Up to midday on Saturday the votes recorded for the French flag were:—Walsh Island employees 3321, sewer workers 3270, sulphide employees 3090, police 2956, ...

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  31. THE NEW OFFENSIVE.

    Details of Sir Douglas Haig's now offensive are eagerly awaited. The opinion of military experts is that the first stage of the battle is ended, and that after a ...

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  32. AIRSHIP ATTACK.

    The "Morning Post's" Petrograd, correspondent states that Russian airship has made a satisfactory attack on the railway station at Skobeloffcamp, 16 miles west of ...

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  33. EXPORTS TO SWEDEN.

    The "Dagens Nyhe Der" says that Britain accepts the guarantees of the new Swedish commercial law concerning reports. ...

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  34. PANIC IN GALICIA.

    A great panic prevails in Galicia Many of the inhabitants have taken refuge in Budapest. The Germans are still reinforcing ...

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  35. RELIEF SCHEMES.

    The committee appointed by the Secretary of State for Home Affairs recommends that there should be regulations compelling every war charity to register. ...

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  36. JAPAN AND RUSSIA.

    The Russo-Japanese agreement has been confirmed. A Japanese newspaper summary telegraphed to America states that if a third ...

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  37. SOLDIER FAREWELLED.

    Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Gaudin, of 34 Queen-street, Cook's Hill, entertained a number of friends at the Honeysuckle Hall, Cook's Hill on Saturday night, the occasion ...

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  38. EAST-WEST RAILWAY.

    Work on the South Australian section of the trans-Australian railway has been stopped by Mr. O'Malley, Minister for Home Affairs, because 40 clerks at Port ...

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  39. GERMAN ADMISSION.

    A German communique states:—The Russians continued their operations against General von Hindenburg, but were repulsed south of Lake Narocz. ...

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  40. WOMEN AND CHILDREN.

    German aeroplanes bombed the open town of Lure, in the east of France, near the German border. Eleven women and children were killed, ...

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  41. IN MESOPOTAMIA.

    General Lake reports that marauders in the pay of the Turks caused some trouble on the Tigris. The general situation is unchanged. The ...

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  42. THE KING'S MESSAGE.

    The King has sent a message to Sir Douglas Haig requesting him to convey his Majesty's sincere congratulations to the troops on the results achieved in the ...

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  43. NO NEW UNITS.

    Mr. J. A. Wood, of Newcastle, who recently offered, to form a "sports" battalion to proceed to the front, has received the following communication from ...

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  44. AUSTRIAN REPORT.

    An Austrian communique states:—We withdrew from the Styr salient northward to Kelke, to previously allotted positions. The enemy pressed after us at some ...

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  45. COLONEL GAEDKE'S VIEW.

    Colonol Gaedke, writing in "Vorwaerts," says:—Fourteen million men are fighting. America and Japan's help precipitated events. ...

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  46. SMYRNA BOMBARDMENT.

    Travellers state that as a retaliation in the Allied bombardment of [?] the leading British residents in Constantinople have been interned at Urfa, a ...

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  47. APPEAL TO BRITAIN.

    Lord Esher, writing from France to a Scottish correspondent, urges the people to throw every ounce into the scale. "The game," he says, "is going fast in ...

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  48. GERMAN STEAMER.

    A Russian submarine sank the German steamer Dorita in the Baltic. The crow have been landed in Sweden. ...

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  49. FRENCH SAILORS.

    A communique reveals an exciting story of the rescue of the men of the French submarine La Fourche, which last month, after the torpedoing of the Italian ...

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  50. 13TH BATTALION.

    The ceremony of the unvelling and dedicating of a brass memorial to the memory of the officers and men of the 13th Battalion who fell on Gallipoli was ...

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  51. GERMANY'S LATEST JOKE.

    A message from Amsterdam states that Prince Wedel, under Herr von Bethmann-Hollweg's auspices, has formed a national committee, advocating an honourable and ...

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  52. MILLIONS OF BOOTS.

    The boot trade is at present engaged in the manufacture of nine million pairs of boots for the Russian troops. ...

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  53. BRITAIN'S GUNS.

    Mr. F. G. Kellaway, M.P, speaking to his constituents at Bedford, said that the[?] were now 90 arsenals in Britain, and the war workers numbered 3,500,000, ...

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  54. EXPORT OF JUTE BAGS STOPPED.

    The export of jute bugs from the United Kingdom will be prohibited after July 17th. ...

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  55. GERMAN REPORT.

    A Berlin communique states: There have been lively engagements on both sides of the Somme all night long, but they did not take a course unfavourable ...

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  56. THE PRESENT FIGHTING.

    The Budapest correspondent of the "Morning Post" reports exciting scenes occurred in the Hungarian Chamber yesterday, when many members shouted at ...

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  57. ANTI-CONSCRIPTION MEETING.

    The attempt to hold an anti-conscription meeting in the Domain this afternoon was a failure. Several thousands of people assembled ...

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  58. DOMINION MEMBERS.

    King George received the Dominion members of Parliament yesterday afternoon. King George, addressing his visitors, ...

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  59. BRITISH MINISTRY.

    The French press unanimously applauds the appointment of Mr. Lloyd George as Secretary of State for War. The "Daily Chronicle" predicts that Mr. ...

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  60. THE WOOL QUESTION.

    It is reported at Bradford that the idea of the Government's purchase of the British wool clip originated with Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister of Australia. ...

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  61. GERMAN ADMISSION.

    The "Frankfurter Zeitung" says: "We are all aware that the military situation is critical. "The proper utilisation of our forces ...

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  62. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Joseph Ashton, a member of a firm of solicitors, Messrs. Fleming, Boucaut, and Ashton, was found dead hanging by the neck from a strap attached to the frame ...

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  63. MUNITION MAKING.

    The "Evening Sun" expects a great slump in munition making in America, as the Ailies are new self-sufficient. The American munition factories after ...

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  64. THE WORD ANZAC.

    The Board of Trade appeals to traders in the United Kingdom, in deference to Australian wishes, to abstain from the use of the word "Anzac" for trade purposes. ...

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  65. INTERNED GERMANS.

    Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, stated yesterday that Germans interned in the Commonwealth are treated according to the principles of international ...

    Article : 145 words
  66. Advertising

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