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  2. AIR RAIDS.

    A semi-official message from Berlin threatens a renewal of air raids on London, and describes London, Dover, Folkestone, and Sheerness as storing ...

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  3. AMERICA'S SERVICE.

    President Wilson has issued the draft regulations in connection with the Military Service Act. Those exempt include persons ...

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  4. GREAT RUSSIAN SUCCESS.

    A Russian official message announces the capture of Koniuchy, in Galicia. The message says:—We captured 164 officers and 8400 men as the result of an ...

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  5. THE WEST FRONT.

    A French communique states:— There has been active artillery fighting in the Cerny-Ailles sector. We briskly counter-attacked on Sunday ...

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  6. CANADA'S JUBILEE.

    There was a great gathering at Westminster Abbey yesterday, when a service was held to celebrate Canada's jubilee. King George was present, and occupied ...

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  7. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS.

    A ballot recently taken among members of the Clerks' Unions decided in favour of amalgamating the Federated Clerks and the Australian Clerks, under ...

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  8. LABOUR COUNCIL.

    Mr. Alex. Forbes, secretary of the Carrington Coal and Coke Shipping Union, and delegate of that body on the Labour Council, was at last meeting ...

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  9. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Captain Arthur Raymond, of the Army Medical Service, formerly of Sydney University, has been awarded the Military Cross. He led a rescue party, and dug ...

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  10. SHOP ASSISTANTS.

    An application is being made to the Arbitration Court by the Newcastle and District Shop Assistants' and Warehouse Employees' Union for separate ...

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  11. BRITISH RAID.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commandant on the West Front, reports:— We successfully carried out a raid ...

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  12. FIGHTING IN ASIA.

    A Russian official message states: The Turks are retreating towards Pendjvin. Our pursuing cavalry have occupied Engidja, northward of Lake Deribar, and ...

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  13. GERMAN DESCRIPTION.

    The "New York Times" publishes a special cable message from Berlin, giving details of the story told by the commander of the German machines in the recent ...

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  14. TIRED OF PRAISE.

    The "Morning post," in a special article from the West front, states that a Canadian officer, on being complimented on the gallantry of his countrymen, replied: I ...

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  15. CANADIAN CELEBRATION.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, the correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," reports:—There was great gunning at Lens on Sunday. The Canadians pushed further through ...

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  16. CARTERS' BOARD.

    The Carters' Board sat at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, when consideration was given to the claims of the Trolley, Draymen, and Carters' Union ...

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  17. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Vaughan, Premier, and Mr. Jackson, the Minister for Works, recently interviewed the Federal Government regarding the supply of coal for South Australia, ...

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  18. THE PEACE CONFERENCE.

    MM. Rozanoff, Goldenburg, and Smirnci[?], Russia's delegates to the Socialists' peace conference, have left for Stockholm. The moderates describe them as ...

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  19. BRUSILOFF'S SUCCESS.

    The newspapers give prominence to General Brusiloff's big success in Galicia, and his splendid method of commemorating the opening battle of the Somme. ...

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  20. THE GERMAN FAILURE.

    All the Crown Prince's recent hammer blows on the Aisne failed to expel the French from the Chemin des Dames. The French capture of the Hurtebise ...

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  21. AUSTRALIANS IN SWITZERLAND

    The Australian interned men in Switzerland have recovered wonderfully after the tragic experiences in Germany, so that their treatment at Wittenburg and other ...

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  22. BRUSILOFF'S AIMS.

    Major Decivrieux, writing to "Le Matin," says that the Russian demonstrations at Luck and Brody, between the Strypa and the Zlota Lipa, all aim at ...

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  23. DISTRICT CASUALTIES.

    PRIVATE MURRAY.—Mrs. D. W. Murray, junior, who was lately living at "Neath," Cameron-st, Hamilton, has received notification that her husband, ...

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  24. AUSTRIA AND PEACE.

    The Austrian papers are protesting against Count Czernin's assertion that the Constitution provides that peace is a matter solely for the Emperor's decision. ...

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  25. SOUTH AFRICA.

    General Hertzog, in a letter to the Dutch press, expresses the hope that the proposed Republican Congress will be abandoned. ...

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  26. MINERS' EXECUTIVE

    An important meeting of the executive of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held at the Trades Hall yesterday. Fractically the whole of the day was ...

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  27. WARATAH COUNCIL.

    The Waratah Council met last evening. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman T. Miller, and Aldermen Hughes, Griffiths, Winn, Baker, Drinkwater, ...

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  28. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German official message states: Our shock tricops surprise-attacked northward of Dixmude, and captured many Belgians. The English attacks westward ...

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  29. LAMBTON COUNCIL.

    A special meeting of the Lambton Council was held last evening for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the remainder of the year. There were ...

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  30. WOUNDED.

    PRIVATE GEARY.—Mrs. MilLurn, of Young Wallsend, has been notified that her brother, Private Charles Geary, has been admitted to the Beyan Military ...

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  31. ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.

    An Italian communique states:— The enemy has been most active between Lake Garda and the Ledro Valley. Enemy attacks between San Giovanni ...

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  32. AFFAIRS IN GREECE.

    Mr. Balfour, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated in the House of Commons that the King of Greece had given assurances to respect the Hellenie ...

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  33. ROSEDALE COLLIERY.

    Rosedale Colliery, which has been idle owing to the discharge of a workman for insulting language, will resume to-day. This result was arrived at by a conference ...

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  34. AUSTRIA'S ADMISSION.

    A despatch from an Austrian was correspondent at Headquarters, explaining the Russian success, states that the offensive was prepared on the most ...

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  35. SUBMARINE CAMPAIGN.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Herald" states:—"After the termination of five months' unrestricted submarining, naval officers estimate that ...

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  36. ANOTHER GERMAN STORY.

    A participant in the recent aeroplane raid tells a graphic story in the "Frank-furter Zeitung" of his experiences. After describing the preparations, including the ...

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  37. AUSTRIAN OFFENSIVE.

    The Rome correspondent of the "New York Times" states that there is a great concentration of large calibre guns in the Trentino, which is believed to presage an ...

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  38. GERMAN REPORTS.

    A German official report states:—There has been heavy fighting between the Upper Strypa and the east bank of the Narajowsky. The Russian pressure was directed ...

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  39. GREECE UNITED.

    The Greek troops yesterday took the oath of allegiance to the new King. It was an imposing ceremony, in the presence of M. Venizelos. Subsequently there was ...

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  40. GREAT ENEMY CASUALTIES.

    The Amsterdam correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that the estimates of German casualties appearing in British newspapers are necessarily ...

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  41. FEDERATED IRONWORKERS.

    Mr. B. Wendtman presided at a well-attended meeting of the Steel Works branch of the Federated Ironworkers, held at the Trades Hall, Newcastle, last night. ...

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  42. ITALIAN POLITICS.

    The success of Signor Boselli, the Prime Minister of Italy, in the recent political crisis, was partly due to his tenaciously resisting the clamour for the ...

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  43. BOILERMAKERS' SOCIETY.

    The Commonwealth Government's ship-building proposition was considered by the Boilermakers' Society at a meeting held at the Trades Hall last night. ...

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  44. WORKERS' EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the council of the Workers' Educational Association, Northern District Branch No. 1, was held in the Trades Hall last night, when it was ...

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  45. RECRUITING QUESTION.

    Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, addressing a recruiting meeting at the Melbourne Town Hall, to-day, said the casualties in the Australian ranks ...

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  46. RAPID PREPARATION.

    It transpired that M. Kerensky three weeks ago informed the United States that the Russian offensive would be made early in July. ...

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  47. CHINESE COUP D'ETAT.

    The President of the Chinese Republic has resigned, and ex-Emperor Hsuan Tung, now 10 years of age, who was deposed in 1912, has promulgated an ...

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  48. GAS POISONING.

    PRIVATE RICHARDS.—Mrs. C. M. Richards, of Queen-street, Newcastle, has received notice that her husband. Private C. M. Richards, is suffering from gas ...

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  49. GERMAN INTRIGUES.

    Lord Esher, in an article in "Le Matin," expresses the hope that England will not remain disregardful of the influence of thousands of German agents in every part ...

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  50. GERMANS OFFER GIFTS.

    Though the enemy is bombarding the Russian first line, small detachments at night time approach the entanglements, and attempt to delivery peace pamphlets, ...

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  51. CHINESE DICTATOR.

    The State Department has road dispatches stating that the Chinese Monarchists have dislodged, the President, and that General Chang Shung declared ...

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  52. COLLIERIES RESUME.

    The majority of the collieries that had been idle on Monday, were stated to have resumed work yesterday. Saturday next, at Central Hotel, ...

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  53. ILL.

    CORPORAL M'ALLISTER.—Mrs. W. H. Bull, of Estell-street, Maryville, has received word that her son, Corporal Joseph M'Allister, of the Pioneers' Battalion, has ...

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  54. RIOTS IN DUSSELDORF.

    A semi-official message from Berlin states that women and youths pillaged food shops in Dusseldorf on the Rhine. Many persons, including Belgians and ...

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  55. FIGHT TO DEATH.

    The "Frankfurter Zeitung" states that Riessinger, an aviator, set fire to the machine of a British opponent. The latter, seeing that it was impossible ...

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  56. ANGER AGAINST BRITAIN.

    The "Cologne Gazette" states: "Mr. Lloyd George says that Armenia and Mesopotamia must be taken from Turkey, and that England will keep Mesopotamia, ...

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  57. BUILDING TRADES' AWARD.

    In the State Industrial Court to-day, His Honor Judge Rolin gave his decision in several matters affecting the building trades. ...

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  58. NEWCASTLE RECRUITING.

    At the Newcastle recruiting depot during the past two days 16 volunteers were accepted and seven rejected. ...

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  59. SATISFACTION IN LONDON.

    The news was eagerly discussed in the London clubs and hotels. The Lord Chief Justice, and other Judges of the High Court, read out the news to the jurles, ...

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  60. LORD HARDINGE.

    Mr. Balfour, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated in the House of Commons that Lord Hardinge had not yet resigned from the Foreign Office, and ...

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  61. TERALBA.

    W. H. Flanagan, son of Mr. W. W. Flanagan, of Teralba, who recently underwent amputation of his right foot, as the result of a sulky accident at ...

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  62. SICKNESS IN HUNGARY.

    The Hungarian newspapers report an extraordinary epidemic of sleeping sickness in consequence of the prevalence of debility. ...

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  63. SOLDIERS' SETTLEMENT.

    At the conclusion of the meeting of the Soldiers' Settlement Board, Senator Millen, the Vice-President of the Executive Council, stated that the board had agreed ...

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  64. MURDER RIOTS IN ST. LOUIS.

    Extraordinary scenes have occurred, accompanied by race riots. Labour agents brought negro workers from the south, and the whites attacked ...

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  65. SURPRISE FOR THE KAISER.

    M. Marcel Hutin points out that at the very moment that Field-marshals von Hindenburg and Ludendorff were visiting headquarters, endeavouring to arrange the ...

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  66. BRITISH DUTIES.

    In committee of the House of Commons on the Finance Bill, Mr. J. Lough moved the reduction of the, duty on tea from 1s per lb to 8d. ...

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  67. PLOTS AGAINST NORWAY.

    Baron von Reutenfels, who is implicated in the German plot against Norway, is a naturalised German. He was originally a Finn, and for some ...

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  68. AUSTRIAN STAFF CHANGES.

    It is believed that field-marshals von Hindenburg and Ludendorff's sudden visit to Vienna, and conferences with the Austrian staff will lead to changes in the ...

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  69. TIGHE'S HILL.

    "The Firm of Girdlestone" adapted from the well-known novel, will be the chief attraction at the Empire Pictures to-night. ...

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  70. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    A Federal financial statement issued to-night sets out the total revenue for 1916-17 at £36,804,311, compared with £30,762,216 in the previous year. ...

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  71. BRITISH FOOD CONTROL.

    Lord Rhondda, the Food Controller, in a speech at Cardiff, described his position as the guardian of the consumer, and more particularly the poor consumer! ...

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  72. WARATAH.

    The pictures of the funeral of Les Darcy will be included in the programme at the Waratah Pictures to-night. Milk is often found an invaluable ...

    Article : 61 words
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