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  2. BRITISH ADVANCING.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commandant on the West Front, reports: We have gained further ground eastward and north-eastward of the ...

    Article : 124 words
  3. TECHNICAL COLLEGE.

    Mr. A. G. James, Minister of Education, unveiled a roll of honour at the Newcastle Technical College last, evening. The occasion was also marked by the annual ...

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  4. LABOUR AND THE WAR.

    Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, addressing the Commissioners who have been newly appointed for the purpose of studying labour unrest, announced that ...

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  5. FRANCE DAY IN NEWCASTLE.

    Judging from the enthusiasm shown at a well-attended meeting of citizens at the Newcastle Council Chambers last night, Newcastle's celebration of France ...

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  6. AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.

    It is reported that there is an improvement in the Russian situation, especially in the army. There are indications that the Provisional Government ...

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  7. GREECE AND THE ALLIES.

    An official message from Athens states that King Constantine of Greece has abdicated in favour of Prince Alexander, his second son. ...

    Article : 153 words
  8. LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The Labour Conference continued its sittings to-night. The debate was resumed, on the motion for the opening of a subscription list ...

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  9. WOMEN SUPPORT THE ARMY.

    A feature of the municipal elections in Russia is the active and eager participation of woman voters, who are displaying determined hostility to anarchy, and ...

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  10. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS.

    Mr. N C. Seale has been directed by Mr. Justice Heydon to deal with the application of the Newcastle District Trolley, Draymen, and Carters' Union's application ...

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  11. DESERTERS TO BE PUNISHED.

    M. Kerensky, Russian Minister for War, has approved of a bill depriving army deserters of the franchise, also of separation allowances, in addition to the ...

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  12. AMERICA'S WAR WORK.

    The Espionage Bill, containing the embargo clause, has passed the Senate. It gives the President power to cut off supplies towards Germany through neutrals, ...

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  13. SECOND ARMY PRAISED.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in a special Army Order, congratulates, General Sir Hubert Plumer and the Second Army on, their success. ...

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  14. VISIT OF MR. BEEBY.

    A special meeting of the Newcastle Labour Council will be held to-night for the purpose of discussing various industrial matters with Mr. Beeby, the Minister for ...

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  15. FIGHTING RECOMMENCED.

    An official German report states: There has been fighting activity on the Dvina, near Smorgon, Baranovitschi, Brzezany, and Narjowka. ...

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  16. AUSTRALIAN ADVANCE.

    Last night the Australians advanced their lines along the greater part of the southern third of the battle front. It so happened that the Germans had ...

    Article : 117 words
  17. BRITISH ELECTION BILL.

    There was an amendment debate in the House of Commons in Committee yesterday on the Elections Bill, which disclosed much opposition to the proposed ...

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  18. SOUTH SEAHAM MINE IDLE.

    The South Seaham Colliery was idle yesterday over several grievances, the non-adjustment of which has been resented by the men. It was reported in the ...

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  19. LABOUR DELEGATES WANTED.

    Mr. Henderson, the British Commissioner to Russia, reports that the Soldiers' and Workmen's Council is anxiously awaiting for the Labour deputation. He urges ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. ACTION OF THE ENTENTE.

    An official statement issued from Athens states that the High Commissioner, M. Jonnart, after landing, forthwith, interviewed M. Zaimis the Greek Premier ...

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  21. COMMONWEALTH STEEL PRODUCTS.

    A cable message has been received by Messrs A. Goninan and Company, Limited, of Wickham, notifying the arrival of Mr. A. Goninan managing director of the firm, ...

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  22. HUNGARIAN CRISIS.

    Telegrams from Budapest state that in the formation of a Ministry, Count Esterhazy has not secured the support of any first rank politicians. ...

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  23. AVIATORS FOR FRANCE.

    Tentative plans are completed to send 1000 aviators to France each month, beginning in September. English French, and American experts ...

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  24. GERMANS DISORGANISED.

    The United Press correspondent at Headquarters reports: Patrols are operating well eastward of the positions gained in the battle of Messines, and the beaten ...

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  25. WORKERS FOR ENGLAND.

    The Department of Labour and Industry at Newcastle, has been notified that labourers desiring to proceed to England as munition workers may apply to Mr. ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. BULGARIA'S DEMANDS.

    Dr. V. Radoslavoff, the Premier of Bulgaria, stated in an interview in Vienna, that Bulgaria would make know her war aims when there was some prospect of ...

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  27. GERMANS SACRIFICED.

    The correspondent of the "Morning Post" at Headquarters, states that a captured German order, contained false promises to the front line troops ...

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  28. DISTRICT CASUALTIES.

    PRIVATE MUSGROVE.—Mrs. Scotman, of Vulcan-street, Carrington, has been informed that her only brother, Private E. Musgrove, was killed in action on May ...

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  29. THE LIBERTY LOAN.

    Philadelphia will ring its cracked Liberty Bell for the first time in forty-one years on Thursday at noon, to start the final 24 hours' drive to complete the ...

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  30. SEAHAM COLLIERY.

    A dispute arose at Seaham No. 2, West Wallsend, yesterday, owing to one of the drivers wanting the manager to provide a trapper, as a result of which the mine ...

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  31. TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

    The annual report of Mr. Nangle, the superintendent of technical education, was made available to-day. Mr. Nangle points out that during 1916 ...

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  32. COMING EVENTS.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says:—There are many hints of important impending events in Greece. The notable preliminaries are the ...

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  33. RUMANIAN OIL INDUSTRY.

    Bucharest advices from Berlin state that, despite the destruction of the wells, the Rumanian oil industry is in full swing and now provides the needs of the ...

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  34. STRIKE OF SLAUGHTERMEN.

    The slaughtermen at the various metropolitan slaughter yards ceased work yesterday, in consequence of the employment of two non-unionists, by J. and L. Baker, ...

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  35. AMERICAN TROOPS ARRIVE.

    The first units of the American Army have arrived and are quartered in the Tower of London. They are spending a few days ...

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  36. POLISH GRATITUDE.

    The Polish Central Committee has sent a message to America, regarding President Wilson's Note to Russia. It regards the Note as most acceptable, ...

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  37. SPANISH TROUBLE.

    The late Government's resignation was really due to the effective political power passing into the hands of the so-called Military Committee of Defence, which ...

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  38. GERMAN REPORTS.

    A German official report states:— English cavalry advanced eastward of Messines, but only remnants returned. Our counter-attack repulsed infantry ...

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  39. FRENCH VIEW.

    "Le Matin" says:—No court any longer supports King Constantine, who cannot disguise from himself that the hour is approaching when he must settle accounts. ...

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  40. AUSTRIA'S FEELING.

    The London correspondent of the New York "Tribune" states: "The semi-official opinion here regarding President Wilson's Note is that it will have the result of ...

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  41. WEST WALLSEND.

    Mr. John W. Waugh, L.A.B., assisted by Mr. W. Spence (baritone), Miss Mary Kingwell, (elocutionist), and Miss E. M'Donald (contralto), gave a violin ...

    Article : 239 words
  42. CHINESE REVOLT.

    Chand Shun declares that the President has informally-conceded the secessionists' demands, including the dissolution of Parliament, the revision of the constitution, ...

    Article : 32 words
  43. AMERICAN DESTROYERS.

    A special correspondent of "Le Journal" states:—"I have seen in port the vessels the Americans are constructing to hunt submarines. They are 30 metres ...

    Article : 123 words
  44. CONSCRIPTION IN CANADA.

    The Conscription Bill is generally, welcomed. The Labourites are satisfied that the measure is equitable, and will not touch the rights or trade unionists. ...

    Article : 84 words
  45. TROOPS FOR THESSALY.

    A French eastern communique states:—The troops entrusted with the control of the crops in Thessaly have entered Thessaly without difficulty as far as ...

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  46. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

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  47. AMERICAN REPORTS.

    A message from London reports that King Constantine of Greece has abdicated. Prince Alexander, the second son of the ...

    Article : 88 words
  48. MR. HOLMAN IN LONDON.

    Mr. W. A. Holman, the Premier Of New South Wales, has arrived in London. He is delighted with the reception ...

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  49. THE SUBMARINE WAR.

    German newspapers are permitted to speak of the failure of the submarine war. The "Doutsche Tageszeitung" affirms ...

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  50. THE LATE MAJOR REDMOND.

    A requiem, hold in Westminster Cathedral for the late Major William Redmond, M.P., who was killed in action last week, was largely attended. ...

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  51. MILITANT UNIONS.

    Mr. Beeby, the Minister for Labour and Industry, replying to-day to a deputation representing the master carcaso butchers, who complained of the Butchers' Union ...

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  52. GRETA

    Word has been received that Private Charles Ebrill, of the 30th Battalion, has fallen in action in France, on May 29th, after twelve months of active service. He ...

    Article : 160 words
  53. SINN FEIN DISTURBANCES.

    In the case of Inspector Mills, who was killed during an affray with Sinn Feiners, the jury returned a verdict that he had died from injury inflicted by an unknown ...

    Article : 67 words
  54. GERMAN ADVICE.

    Count Reventlow, in the "Tages-zeitung," gives Holland threatening advice. He says:—"The independence of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  55. SERVIAN AND MONTENEGRIN FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  56. HOUSING THE WORKERS.

    Lord Rhondda, the President of the Local Government Board, replying to a workers' deputation, said that unscrupulous landlords were raising rents. It was ...

    Article : 70 words
  57. MISSION TO AMERICA.

    Messrs. T. P. O'Connor and Hazelton have gone to the United States on a mission on behalf of the Irish Parliamentary party. ...

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  58. RED TRIANGLE DAY.

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  59. NEWCASTLE RECRUITING.

    At the Newcastle recruiting depot yesterday, four recruits were accepted and two rejected. Marshal Joffre's gloves, turned by aged ...

    Article : 46 words
  60. COTTON MARKET.

    The cotton market at Liverpool was excited yesterday on the American advance for June, and closed at 16.40d per lb, as compared with 14.80d on Friday. ...

    Article : 30 words
  61. Advertising

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    Advertising : 34 words
  62. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    Wheat buyers are reserved. A small Australian parcel on passage sold at 83s per quarter. ...

    Article : 18 words
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