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  2. GERMANY'S CRISIS.

    The Kaiser presided in person at the specially-summoned meeting of the Crown Council yesterday—the first such meeting since the outbreak of the war. All the ...

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  3. RUSSIA ADVANCING.

    A Russian official report states:— General Korniloff's offensive continues despite energetic resistance and stubbern counter-attacks. ...

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  4. BOMBING ESSEN.

    Sergeant Gallois, the hero of the French bombardment of Essen, tells a thrilling narrattive of the 750 kilometres flight, which lasted seven hours. ...

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  5. THE WEST FRONT.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commandant on the West Froth, reports:—We entered trenches in the neighbourhod of Nicuport and infilcted ...

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  6. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Proceedings in the Senate were opened at eleven o'clock to-day by the Clerk reading the proclamation convening Parliament. Mr. Justice Isaacs attended, ...

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  7. DISTRICT CASUALTIES.

    PRIVATE MATTHEWS.—Private Henry Clive Matthews, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. H Matthews, late of Williams-street, Mayfield, was killed ill action on June 8. ...

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  8. BELGIAN COAST ATTACK.

    The newspapers, give prominence to Field-marshal Haig's announcement of a great bombardment of the Belgian coast. The heaviest gunfire was heard in London ...

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  9. HOSPITAL TRANSFERS.

    Lord Dunraven, in the House of Lords, asked, regarding medical base affairs, whether the staff was going to be transferred to Salonica, where the wounded ...

    Article : 139 words
  10. FINE FRENCH DEFENCE.

    A French communique states:— There has been considerable artillery activity at Moronvilliers and Hill 304, in the Morthomme sector. ...

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  11. FOOTBALLERS AT THE FRONT.

    Ninety names are on the South Newcastle Rugby League Football Club's roll of honour, which was unveiled last night at a euchre party and social hold in the ...

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  12. MARCHING ON LEMBERG.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that the Russian advance on the south-western front is twenty miles wide. ...

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  13. DESPERATE FIGHTING.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" at French Headquarters states:— The Chemin des Dames Ridge continues the scene of fighting, the desperate ...

    Article : 263 words
  14. AN AVIATOR'S DEATH.

    An inquest has been held at Dartford into the death of Wilfred Salmon, of the Royal Flying Corps, who was killed in Saturday's raid. A verdict was returned ...

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  15. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

    The House resumed at three o'clock when the Clerk read the proclamation convening Parliament. On the House reassembling after the adjournment to the ...

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  16. BRITAIN'S DEFENCES.

    During the secret session of Parliament, Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, said he was convinced that if the country reallsed that it was necessary to ...

    Article : 551 words
  17. DR. HOLLWEG'S POSITION.

    Herr Erzberger, who represents the South German coalition, voices the agreement made between Austria, Bavaria, and Wurtemberg. As a result of this block, ...

    Article : 196 words
  18. RUSSIA'S GREAT GUNS.

    The correspondent in Galicia of the Berlin newspaper "Vossiche Zeitung," describing the latest fighting, says:—The Russian heavy artillery, which was very ...

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  19. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Justice Burnside gave judgment to-day in the case of the Customs against George Wills and Company for breaches of the Customs Act. The ...

    Article : 137 words
  20. CROSSES AT POZIERES.

    Already three or four large temporary crosses to Australians who have fallen around Pozieres have been erected. Another in substicution of an earlier ...

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  21. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German official report states:—Fighting activity has increased near Riga and Dviusk and Smorgon. The Russians were inactive between the Strypa and the ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. IN SALONICA.

    A French Salonica Communique states: —British airmen bombed Petrie. Enemy artillory violently bombarded our positions on the Cerna bend. ...

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  23. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German official report states:— There was an artillory duel of greater intensity on the coast, in the Ypres sector, and also eastward of Wytschaete. ...

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  24. FOUGHT TO THE LAST.

    The French steamer Diane fought a submarine on June 5th, and fired a hundred shots. She only ceased to defend herself when ...

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  25. RUSSIAN PATRIOTISM.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says that the growth of the new revolutionary patriotism is the most healthy and encouraging feature ...

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  26. HOLLWEG WILL NOT RESIGN.

    The "Lekal Anzeiger" says that Dr. Hollweg, in the Grand Committee of the Reichstag, said:—"We must continue the war with all our energy. I do not deny ...

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  27. VICTORIA.

    Senator Ferricks to-day sent a telegram to Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, protesting against the action of the Kalamia mill, at Ayr, in offering 1s 11d ...

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  28. MR. W. A. HOLMAN.

    The Empire Parliamontary Association entertained Mr. Holman, the Premier of New South Wales, privately at luncheon in the House of Commons. Mr. Long, the ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. A TRAWLER'S FEAT.

    The Admiralty announces that the Commodore at Lowestoft reports that on Monday evening the armed trawler Iceland destroyed two enemy seaplanes. Four ...

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  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Lord Basil Blackwood is reported missing at the front. General Howse gave evidence before the Dardanelles Commission. ...

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  31. VESSELS SUNK.

    The Messageries Maritimes steamer Caledonien, 4140 tons, was sunk in the Eastern Mediterranean, on June 30, being struck either by a mine or a torpedo. ...

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  32. THE SENATE.

    The Senate resumed its sittings at three o'clock. Senator HENDERSON (W.A.) gave notice of his intention to move that ...

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  33. GENERAL STAFF'S STRENGTH.

    The "Potit Parisian" says:—"In the event of the Reichstag's majority becoming weakened Field-Marshals von Hindenburg and Ludendorff will be summoned ...

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  34. RUSSIA AND GREECE.

    The Provisional Government, in announcing a forthcoming conference of the Allies to settle their policy in regard to the Balkans, explains that they ...

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  35. NEWCASTLE JEWELLERY ROBBERY.

    A big jewellery robbery was committed at Newcastle some time between Tuesday night and yesterday morning. Considerably more than £1000 worth of ...

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  36. COALITION MINISTRY.

    The Stockholm correspondent of the "New York Evening Mail" predicts a Coalition Ministry in Germany. He points out that the demand for ...

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  37. MESOPOTAMIAN CAMPAIGN.

    A despatch has been issued by General Sir Stanley Maude, Commander-in-Chief of the Mesopotamia Expeditionary Force, covering the seven months up to March ...

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  38. AMERICA'S EXPORTS.

    Denmark has applied for a liceuse to export meal cakes. The Exports' Council withheld its decision until Denmark proves that the ...

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  39. ANTI-GERMAN DISTURBANCES.

    Anti-German disturbances continue at the East End, and in other parts of London. Two bakers' shops in Holloway were ...

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  40. RIOTS IN GERMANY.

    German telegrams show a renewal of disorders in industrial centres, causing great anxiety in official circles. The working classes are indignant at ...

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  41. LORD NORTHCLIFFE.

    Lord Northcliffe, addressing the Overseas Club, paid a tribute to the war offorts of Australia and the other Dominions. ...

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  42. RAILWAY HONOUR BOARD

    A representative meeting took place at the goods station, Newcastle, yesterday, with a view to taking action to perpetuate the names of the members of the ...

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  43. WRECK OF THE NYORA.

    The superintendent of the life-saving service, Mr. Searcy, received teleraphie advice at a late hour on Tuesday from Captain Honry, of the Commonwealth ...

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  44. PRIVATE S. J. FULLER.

    Private F. Holmes, of First-street, Boolaroo, who recently returned from the front, brought with him a letter from Private S. J. Fuller, addressed to his ...

    Article : 74 words
  45. MILLIONS FOR BOOTS.

    The United States has let a contract for 2,175,000 pairs of army boots, costing 10,000,000 dollars. ...

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  46. LIEUTENANT CAMPBELL.

    Mr. William Campbell, of West Wallsend, has received a cable message from his son, Lieutenant Don Campbell, stating that he has been awarded the Military ...

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  47. CHINESE AFFAIRS.

    General Chang Hsun's army had small appetite for fighting, and retired, allowing the Republican forces to surround Pekin. ...

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  48. NEWCASTLE RECRUITING.

    At the Newcastle recruiting depot, yesterday, two volunteers wore accepted, and one was rejected. ...

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  49. ADAMSTOWN.

    Mrs. T. Edmond held a gift night at her residence, Glehe-road, on Monday evening, in ald of Adamstown France Day stall. A fait stock of goods were given by friends, also ...

    Article : 44 words
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