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  2. POLLING PLACE.

    Mr. W.M. Fleming M.P has been officially informed that it is proposed by the Chief Electoral Officer of the Commonwealth to recommend the abolition of the polling place ...

    Article : 81 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 283 words
  4. THE WAR AND SHEEPSKIN CLOTHING FUND.

    Sir,—Respecting the circular in connection with above which you inserted in last issue of the "Chronicle" I now request donations towards the ...

    Article : 307 words
  5. The War. GERMANS ON DEFESNIVE.

    During the Germans last efforts to pierce the Russian line northward of Kutno, a German cavalry division came under the cross fire of the ...

    Article : 91 words
  6. AWFUL CONDITIONS IN FLANDERS.

    An eye witness with the British forces writing on November 20 states the Germans intended to assault the British left on the 15th, but the artillery inflicted such damage ...

    Article : 671 words
  7. ELECTORS FINED.

    Fourteen persons qualified for enrolment under the provisions of the Commonwealth Electoral Act were successfully prosecuted last week, by the Returning Officer for the ...

    Article : 52 words
  8. LOCAL & GENERAL NEWS. THE P. AND A. ASSOCIATION.

    Members of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association are again, reminded that the annual meeting will be held this (Wednesday) afternoon, in ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. CORRECTION

    We are requested by Mr Thomas Guy to state that it was Dr. May who successfully treated his wife in her recent very serious illness. Our Kayoga correspondent recently ...

    Article : 46 words
  10. GENERALS' SUICIDE.

    Generals Von Bredow and Von Bromel suicided at Czenstochowa after the great German defeat. ...

    Article : 17 words
  11. BULGARIA SIDES WITH ENTENTE.

    The defeat of the Servians at Valievo has created an impression in Bulgaria where popular feeling sides with the Entente. ...

    Article : 25 words
  12. PLANTATION MANAGER ROBBED.

    While returning from Bundaberg to Fairymead. Queensland, at midday on Friday, Horace Young, managing director of Fairymead plantation, carrying £2000 in a motor ...

    Article : 115 words
  13. DEATH OF MR. JOHN CURRAN.

    Mr. John Curran, an old and wellknown resident died at his home, Hill Street, on Sunday night, after a lingering and painful illness borne ...

    Article : 342 words
  14. ALIEN ENEMIES IN AUSTRIA.

    It is officially stated in Vienna that owing to the wretched position of Austro-Hungarians in England and elsewhere, treatment of alien enemies ...

    Article : 38 words
  15. GRAVE SITUATION IN THE BALKANS.

    All reports from the Balkans describe the situation especially in Bulgaria as grave. It is stated the Balkans are a ...

    Article : 33 words
  16. FLOUR, BRAN. AND POLLARD.

    At a special meeting of the State Executive Council, held last week, the issue of a proclamation was authorised under the Necessary Commodities Act. fixing the ...

    Article : 118 words
  17. FRANCO-BELGIAN FRONT.

    The Allies have taken from the water at Ramscapelle two German 17 5 howitzers that were abandoned in consequence of the flood. ...

    Article : 33 words
  18. Government Assistance to Settlers.

    With a view to assisting towards and in creased wheat production next season the Cabinet has approved of a sum of £200,000 being advanced to Crown tenants in order ...

    Article : 178 words
  19. IN A TIGHT CORNER.

    Thrilling narratives have been received of the bravery of the West Kents, who covered the retreat of the Fifth Division after Mons and ...

    Article : 179 words
  20. LORD ROBERTS AND YOUNG AUSTRALIA.

    Archdeacon Regg, preaching t S. James's (Morpeth) on Sunday last, mentioned the following incident, as showing the late Lord Roberts's kindness of heart and his interest ...

    Article : 155 words
  21. NEWCASTLE ENCAMPMENT.

    Forty privates of the Citizens Forces, 14th infantry, under the control of Second Lieutenant Budden, left Muswellbrook yesterday by the ...

    Article : 64 words
  22. INDUSTRIAL TROUBLE.

    Serious industrial trouble has broken out among the carpenters, joiners, plumbers, sheet metal workers, and shipwrights em ployed at the Commonwealth Government's ...

    Article : 110 words
  23. GERMAN SPIES.

    Mr. Hope Robertson, Inspector General of Schools in Western Australia, and who has just returned from a trip abroad, in the sourse of an interview at Freemantle. ...

    Article : 180 words
  24. AIR RAID INTO GERMANY.

    A Belgian from Friederickshaff states that two French aeroplanes dropped half a dozen bombs at the Zeppelin headquarters but no damage ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. METHODIST HOME MISSION.

    A Methodist Home Mission demonstration will be held in Muswellbrook beginning on Sunday next the 29th instant and concluding the following ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. FURNITURE SALE.

    An auction sale of furniture will be conducted by Mr R C Sawkins to-morrow, at the residence of Mr John C Clark. See advt. ...

    Article : 27 words
  27. DUMMY BALLOON FULL OF BOMBS.

    The French in Alsace sent up a balloon with three dummy aeronauts over the German lines. Three Taubes immediately attacked and ...

    Article : 45 words
  28. GOLF.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  29. AUCTIONEERS' LICENSES.

    The annual granting of applications for auctioneers' licenses took place at the local Police Court yesterday, when the magistrates presiding were ...

    Article : 62 words
  30. Creating Evils.

    In the monthly circular issued by Messrs Joseph Palmer and Sons, the well-knowe Sydney Sharebrokers, the opening paragraph is as follows:— ...

    Article : 324 words
  31. FIERCE BATTLE NEAR CRACOW.

    It is officially stated that the Austro-Germans from Czenstochowa to Cracow assumed a violent offensive with the intention of helping the ...

    Article : 81 words
  32. PANIC IN EAST PRUSSIA.

    Panic and excitement are general in East Prussia. The situation is so serious that Germany has been obliged to abandon her intention of evacuating East Prussia and ...

    Article : 54 words
  33. Cyclonic Disturbances.

    A cyclone swept through Singleton shortly before 5 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, and left a good deal of destruction in its track It was heralded by a dark wall of clouds ...

    Article : 458 words
  34. THUNDERSTORMS.

    Thunderstorms have been more frequent than usual throughout the State during the present month, and of exceptional violence in places. ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. GERMAN COINAGE DEPRECIATES.

    The exchange value of the German mark has again fallen and is now 111 centimes as compared with 123 at the outset of the war. Germany does pot allow this news to be ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. THE Muswellbrook Chronicle

    The attempt to force through Parliawent almost without consideration, a measure so revolutionary and farreaching as the compulsory ...

    Article : 625 words
  37. TURKISH ARMY.

    Eighty thousand Turks under German officers garrison Smyrna. The port is guarded with double lines of mines. It is officially stated Turkish troops have ...

    Article : 38 words
  38. FRUIT AND VEGETABLES FOR THE NAVY.

    Admiral Sir Charles Beresford and other Admirals are supporting the vegetable products committee's voluntary organisation for supplying ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. HOSPITAL DAY.

    Headers were notified in our last issue that next Friday will be Hospital Day in Muswellbrook and district, and consequently an occasion ...

    Article : 475 words
  40. The Very Latest.

    The wounded and survivors of the recent engagement between the cruisers Sydney and Emden have been landed at Colombo An eyewitness of the light said that a ...

    Article : 273 words
  41. MUSWELLBROOK PICTURES.

    A full house attended the Muswellbrook Picture Theatre on Saturday night, notwithstanding the stormy conditions of the weather, and a good ...

    Article : 104 words
  42. PRINCE OF WALES AT THE FRONT.

    The arrival of the Prince of Wales at the front has caused the liveliest satisfaction in France. The newspapers give eulogistic ...

    Article : 38 words
  43. FIVE MASSED ATTACKS.

    An official communique issued at, Paris on Saturday night says:—"The day has been very quiet, except in the Woevre district, where ...

    Article : 44 words
  44. DECREASE IN CRIME.

    It is said that there has been a decrease in crime in Sydney to the extent of 25 per cent since the outbreak of the war. ...

    Article : 31 words
  45. KAISER'S SON AUGUST INJURED.

    A telegram from Berlin states the Kaiser's son, August, is suffeing from a complicated fracture of the thigh sustained in a motor accident while ...

    Article : 32 words
  46. YULETIDE.

    We have received from the Benevolent Society of New South Wales an elegantly printed and finely illutrated pamphlet entitled "The ...

    Article : 184 words
  47. GERMAN OUTRAGES IN BELGIUM.

    The Press Bureau states that the Belgian official report on the German outrages declares that there were 650 victims in Malines. ...

    Article : 111 words
  48. IMPORTANT TO EVERY WOMAN

    Mrs. McCathie, Superintendent of Newcastle and Lismore branches of the Ladies' College of Health, will in future visit Muswellbrook at regular intervals and may be ...

    Article : 151 words
  49. HEAVY CANNONADING

    It is officially announced that there was violent cannonading yesterday at Ypres, where the cathedral, markets, and many houses were so on fire. ...

    Article : 112 words
  50. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 75 words
  51. AUSTRIAN ATROCITIES.

    Professor Reiss, of Lausanne University, Switzerland, has concluded an inquiry into the alleged Austrian atrocities in Servia. ...

    Article : 61 words
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