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  2. AMERICA AT WAR

    Mr. M'Adoo, the Secretary to the Treasury, in an address said:—He hoped that when (America sat at the council table of nations, and had a voice in the ...

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  3. ITALY'S CAMPAIGN.

    The latest Italian official report states: Enemy artillery fire became more intense eastward of Gorizia and extends from the Vertolbozza coast. It was ...

    Article : 63 words
  4. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS.

    The Board of Reference appointed under the War Precautions Act has held two sittings at Newcastle, and has dealt with the preliminary matters connected ...

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  5. CLASH OF AWARDS.

    The question of the overlapping of Federal and State awards was the subject or tin important deputation to Mr. Beeby, the State Minister for Labour and ...

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  6. THE WEST FRONT.

    Field-marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commandant on the West front, reports:—We made successful raids northward of Armentieres and southward ...

    Article : 147 words
  7. RIGGERS AS BUILDERS' LABOURERS

    In the Federal Industrial Court to-day an ex parte application was made by Mr. H. A. Mitchell on behalf of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company in ...

    Article : 146 words
  8. ALBANIA INDEPENDENT.

    General Ferero, commanding in Albania, has proclaimed the unity and independence of the whole of Albaia, under Italian protection. ...

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  9. NEWCASTLE COUNCIL.

    The Newcastle Council met last evening. There were present Alderman M. J. Moroney, the Mayor, and Aldermen J. C. Reid, Gibson Wooden, O'Mara, Davies ...

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  10. GLASSWORKERS' DISPUTE.

    The dispute in the glass bottle industry is threatening to become rather serious. In Spite of the compulsory conference in the Federal Arbitration Court, the ...

    Article : 314 words
  11. RUSSIA'S ARMIES.

    General Alexieff has resigned the chief command of the army, and is succeeded by General Brussiloff. (General Alexieff, speaking to the ...

    Article : 132 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS WORK.

    The Australian Red Cross report for May states that the hot weather in France lessened the output of clothing, but that the demands for foodstuffs were ...

    Article : 141 words
  13. AMERICA'S INTENTONS.

    The Washington correspondent of "The New York Times" says: "It is evident that the United States will remain in the war to the finish, and will not accept ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. CANADIAN FIGHT.

    A United Press message from the British Headquarters states that the Canadians have been in the heaviest fighting, which took place on Saturday and ...

    Article : 186 words
  15. MESSAGE TO RUSSIA.

    President Wilson's message expressing the United States' war aims has been presented to the Russian Provisional Government at Petrograd. ...

    Article : 91 words
  16. COSSACKS WILL FIGHT.

    The Don Cossacks, on behalf of all the Cossacks of whom five millions are fighting men, demand that a special section of the front be entrusted entirely to the ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. GERMAN SUBMARINES.

    The "Basic Zeitung" (German) states that fifteen German submarines have not returned to their bases since the beginning of the campaign. ...

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  18. SOUTH COAST COLLIERIES IDLE.

    Three of the South Coast collieries were idle to-day. At South Built, where 500 men are employed, the trouble was due to a number of the employees refusing ...

    Article : 202 words
  19. AMERICA'S ARMY.

    Brigadier-General Crowder states that the first call will be for 625,000 men, and 125,000 reserves. No class as a whole will be exempt. ...

    Article : 74 words
  20. SCARCITY OF TIN PLATES.

    A difficulty has arisen with regard ,to the supply of tinplates to Australia for jam and meats. British manufacturers are anxious to ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. RUSSIAN ACTIVITY.

    A Russian official report states: Our scouts, surmounting four rows of wire entanglements at Numossor, in the direction of Kovel, dispersed a barrier ...

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  22. GREAT GERMAN CASUALTIES.

    Correspondents at British head-quarters state that the Bavarians paid a heavy price for retaking the electric power station. ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. AMERICA'S SHIPPING.

    The seized German merchantmen are being christened with American names. The Mercantile Marine Company's profits for the year amount to 26,000,000 ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. POLITICAL TROUBLE.

    The resignation of M. Konovaloff, Minister of Commerce, owing to differences with M. Skobeleff, a member of the Socialist party and Minister for Foreign ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. KING'S BIRTHDAY PAY.

    Fifty thousand workers in the, naval dockyards celebrated the King's Birthday on full pay. The remainder receive an extra day's pay. ...

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  26. ARREST OF GERMAN SPIES.

    A hundred and forty-one German agents who were encouraging the anti-conscriptionists have been arrested and interned during last week. Many more arrests are ...

    Article : 94 words
  27. THE FRENCH LINES.

    The latest French communique states:— An artillery duel was most active in the region west of Braye on Laonnois, and more eastwardly in the sector of Craonne ...

    Article : 154 words
  28. THE KRONSTADT REVOLT.

    It is reported that at number of sailors from Kronstadt have revolted, and are about to attack Patragrad. A later message states that the sailors ...

    Article : 186 words
  29. DEATH OF LORD ST. AUDRIES. H

    The death is announced or Lord St. Audries. ...

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  30. FACTORY EXPLOSION.

    An explosion destroyed two factories at Aubervillers, and injured four persons The damage done is estimated at 700,000 francs. ...

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  31. NORTHERN COAL BOARD.

    The Northern Coal Board will to-day make a visit of inspection to the South Greta field. The chairman, Mr. G. E. Flannery, will be accompanied by Messrs. ...

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  32. SIR DAVID SHACKLETON.

    In addition to the Birthday Honours already reported, Mr. David Shackleton, a former Labour M.P., has been made a Commander of the Bath. ...

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  33. STOCKHOLM CONFERENCE.

    The Seamen's and Firemen's Union executive has forbidden its members to convey pacifists to Stockholm or Petrograd unless they sign a guarantee that ...

    Article : 129 words
  34. VALUABLE PAINTING INJURED.

    The owners have sued Lloyds' under-Writers for £80,000, damage to fifteen old masters on board the s.s. Mississippi in October, 1914, which were damaged by fire ...

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  35. BRAZIL WELCOMED.

    The British newspapers welcome Brazil's entrance into the war, and hope that other States of South America will follow her example. ...

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  36. FEDERAL COAL BOARD.

    The Federal Coal Board, Mr. Justice Edmunds presiding, will commence its sittings at the Newcastle Courthouse this morning. The miners' federation has ...

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  37. CHINESE REVOLT.

    The Military Provisional Government in Tientsin applied to the Powers for recognition of its status, and proposes to declare immediate war on Germany. ...

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  38. FEDERATED IRONWORKERS.

    At the meeting of the Steel Works branch of the Federated Ironworkers, held at the Trades Hall last night, Mr. Morgan, Vice-president of the Federal ...

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  39. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German official report states:— Artillery fire increased to most extreme violence and continued during the night in the Wytschaete salient. ...

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  40. QUEENSLAND.

    The action brought by Mr. T. C. Beirne against the "Sentinel" newspaper, for alleged defamation, concluded to-day, when the jury, after an hour's deliberation ...

    Article : 71 words
  41. INCREASE OF WAGES.

    Six thousand clerks in clothing stores have won a wages strike, and have been granted double wages, retrospectively, since the war. It is declared that some ...

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  42. ROBBERY IN LONDON.

    Late on Sunday night thieves plundered Mappin and Webb's showcase in the vestibule of the Carlton Hotel, securing valuables worth £15,000. ...

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  43. A CRIMINAL EXPELLED.

    The Swedish Government has expelled an Austrian agent provocatour named Kilcin, on the ground that he attempted to persuade Russian workmen to ...

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  44. CENSORSHIP OF FILMS.

    Sir Henry Wollaston, chairman of the Federal Film Censor Board, stated to-day that since it began operations in March, the board had refused to allow the ...

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  45. RICHMOND MAIN.

    Mr. Justice Edmunds yesterday made an inspection of the Richmond Main Colliery. His Honor was accompanied by Mr. Flannery, chairman of the Northern Board of ...

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  46. SHORTAGE OF FOOD.

    The food supply in Petrograd is more precarious. People drag their mattresses with them, and spend nights outside shops waiting for food. ...

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  47. A HUNGARIAN VIEW.

    The United Press representatives in Stockholm says that Herr Hunil, one of the Hungarlan delegates to the Socialist Peace Conference, stated that there is a ...

    Article : 73 words
  48. A RETURNED SOLDIER.

    A fine tribute was paid to Mr. A. E. (Barney) Smith, a returned soldier at St. Andrew's Church Hall last evening, when, before a large audience, a ...

    Article : 248 words
  49. PRICE OF MILK IN MELBOURNE.

    As the Metropolitan Milk Suppliers'' Co-operative Company had notified, that on Monday next the wholesale price of milk would be advanced by one penny per ...

    Article : 63 words
  50. ATTACK ON BRUGES.

    The Admiralty announces:—The Commodore of the Dunkirk squadron carried out a bomb attack on Sunday night on Bruges dock and canal, with good result. ...

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  51. DESTRUCTION OF WHEAT.

    Fires, believed to be the work of incendiarists, have destroyed 3,000,000 bushels of wheat in the region of Minsk. The Saratoff, grain elevators have similarly ...

    Article : 35 words
  52. CLOTHING TRADES BOARD.

    An application by the Cutters and Trimmers' Union for variation of the award of the Clothing Trades Board will be heard by Mr. Justice Heydon, in the Arbitration ...

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  53. VALUE OF AMERICA'S AID.

    Sir Edward Carson, First Lord of the Admiralty, in an interview with a representative of "Le Matin," said that America's entry into the war gave an ...

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  54. HONOURS FOR AUSTRALIANS.

    The Royal Red Cross, second class, has been awarded to the following Australians: Jean Rickham, Mary Loughron, 1ds O'Dwyer, Helen Tait, Ella Tucker, and ...

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  55. DISTRICT CASUALTIES.

    CORPORAL ANSCHAU.—Mrs. Auschau, of Parramatta, received word yesterday that her son. Corporal G. G. Anschau, of Newcastle, had been wounded, and ...

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  56. LEAGUE OF HONOUR.

    The monthly gathering yesterday, at the Soldiers club, Newcastle, of the League of Honour, was made more enjoyable to the large number of members who ...

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  57. MR. BEEBY'S VISIT.

    Mr. Booby, the Minister for Labour, will meet several deputations at Newcastle to-morrow afternoon, and will address, a special meeting of the Labour Council ...

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  58. VICE-PRESIDENT RESIGNS.

    The Chinese newspapers have received a cable message from China stating that the Vice-President has resigned, and issued a proclamation urging the opposing ...

    Article : 33 words
  59. MEAT INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES.

    A meeting of the Meat Industry Employees' Union was held at the Trades Hall, Newcastle, last night. Mr. J. J. Curry presided. A letter was read from ...

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  60. COTTON SCARCITY.

    Owing to the publication of the New York official report on the cotton crop that its condition is the lowest on record for May, the quotation at Liverpool ...

    Article : 49 words
  61. ORGANISING AMERICANS.

    Marshal Joffre will co-operate with General Porshing in organising the American soldiers arriving in France. ...

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  62. TURKEY SEEKS PEACE.

    Theo Swiss towns are swarming with Turkish diplomatists, Including Rufaat Pasha and Rauff Paba, a brother of Enver Pasha, who are seeking to get into ...

    Article : 69 words
  63. Advertising

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  64. CONDITION OF GERMANY.

    Professor Sefton Delmer, formerly teacher of English at a German University, Who is now in London, left Germany on the 23rd of May, after being interned in ...

    Article : 104 words
  65. NEWCASTLE RECRUITING.

    At the Newcastle recruiting depot yesterday four volunteers were accepted and one was rejected. Seven wore accepted on Monday. ...

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