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  2. LATE CABLE NEWS.

    The "New York American" prints an article signed by Admiral Sims, stating: In the latter part of March, 1917, when it was evident that the United States was about to enter the ...

    Article : 259 words
  3. BAKERS' STRIKE.

    At the conclusion of a mass meeting of the bakers on strike on Saturday, an official statement was issued that "The fight is now on." ...

    Article : 137 words
  4. BIG GUNS.

    "The work done at the Small Arms Factory will stand the test of all expert and enlightened criticism. The factory is capably organised, the tools are of the best, and the skill ...

    Article : 745 words
  5. FORGED £5 NOTES.

    Although the principal members of the gang of Sydney forgers who produced a large number of £5 notes about three years ago were captured and sentenced to imprisonment, it ...

    Article : 398 words
  6. THE PEACE TREATY.

    President Wilson, in the course of a speech at San Diego, said: "Unless the United States accepts the same obligations as other nations it will be a mockery, for her to enter the ...

    Article : 662 words
  7. SERIOUS STRIKE.

    Fifty thousand ironfounders, coremakers, and dressers, representing key industries, have struck for an increase of 15/ a week, and 7/6 for apprentices. In the event of a ...

    Article : 208 words
  8. UNSTABLE HUNGARY

    The correspondent of the "Daily Express" at Budapest states that the Roumanians will evacuate Budapest in the next few days, pursuing the deliberate policy of leaving the ...

    Article : 230 words
  9. RUSSIAN PEACE OVERTURES.

    The Soviet Government in Petrograd has made overtures to the Allies for peace on the Allies' terms. A Copenhagen report states that M. ...

    Article : 404 words
  10. DROUGHT COUNTRY.

    Captain Holden, accompanied by Sergeant Murphy, made an unexpected flight to Tamworth yesterday afternoon about five o'clock. The machine came swooping down out of a ...

    Article : 416 words
  11. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Polling for the Pontefract by-election resulted:— Forrest (Coalition Liberal), 9920; Isaac Burns (Labour), 8445. ...

    Article : 136 words
  12. BULGARIA SORRY.

    M. Theodoroff, the chief Bulgarian delegate, in accepting the Peace terms, angrily denounced the authors of Bulgaria's downfall, especially, the ex-King Ferdinand and M. ...

    Article : 471 words
  13. BURGLAR WITH TOMAHAWK

    Armed with a tomahawk, a burglar entered through a window at the rear of a refreshment shop occupied by Joseph Domingo at William-street, Darlinghurst, early yesterday ...

    Article : 170 words
  14. EMPLOYERS' OFFER.

    When the strikers met at the Trades Hall yesterday it was announced that the employers had made the following further offer:— (1) Any increase in wages shall be ...

    Article : 730 words
  15. GERMAN HOPES.

    A Berlin report says a number of German newspapers rejoice at the result of recent British by-elections. They say there will soon be a workers' Government. Mr. Lloyd George ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. WIRELESS.

    In view of statements published recently regarding, the working of wireless telegraphy under naval control, and the superiority of private enterprise in this respect, the Naval ...

    Article : 463 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT

    A conference was held of representatives of the Air Ministry, the Commonwealth, the Royal Aero Club, and intending competitors in the Australian flight, as the result of which ...

    Article : 527 words
  18. DUTCH VISITORS.

    Australia, according to visitors from the islands, is bound to become exceedingly popular among tourists and holiday-seekers now that the war has ended. During recent months ...

    Article : 361 words
  19. BALTIC PROVINCES.

    A Paris message states that General Gough's report to the Supreme Council shows that Germany apparently is determined to maintain the Baltic provinces as a base for ...

    Article : 74 words
  20. GERMAN AFFAIRS.

    A Berlin message says an inquiry is proceeding into a plot of officers at Potsdam to assassinate Herr Erzberger, overthrow the republic, and re-establish a monarchy. ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. MINERS' HOUSES.

    Acting upon a promise made to Mr. Davies, M.L.A., in Parliament last week, Mr. D. R. Hall, Minister for Housing, paid a visit of inspection to the mining districts of ...

    Article : 208 words
  22. RETURN OF SHANTUNG.

    The United Press correspondent at Toki[?] says it is reliably reported that Viscount Uchida (Foreign Minister) told the Diplomatic Council that Japan would not make a ...

    Article : 90 words
  23. FRANCE.

    General Doumer states that the new military bill on a conscription basis provides for in army of 250,000 men in time of peace, and 1,300,000 in war. ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. THE TAKING OF FIUME.

    A Rome report says the Premier, Signor Nitti, informed the Chamber of Deputies that the situation in Fiume was serious. No worse service could have been rendered Italy, who ...

    Article : 131 words
  25. HEAVY TRAFFIC.

    Owing to the rapid growth of goods traffic on the Southern line, and the absence of proper facilities at small stations for the crossing of trains, the running of many of the ...

    Article : 171 words
  26. SOLDIERS AND WIVES.

    The Port Lincoln, which berthed at No. 1 wharf on Saturday, brought 130 soldiers, 2 nurses, 116 wives, and 57 children for this State. Included in this total were some ...

    Article : 192 words
  27. LOANS FOR CHINA.

    The "New York Times" correspondent at Washington, states that, according to diplomatic advices, China is suffering because the delay in the organisation of the international ...

    Article : 90 words
  28. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Speaking at a meeting of welcome to the Independence deputation this morning, General Hertzog said the reason for the denial to South Africans of the right of ...

    Article : 192 words
  29. POST-OFFICE ROBBED.

    A robbery was carried out at the Arncliffe Post-office early on Friday morning, the safe being blown open, and the sum of £160 taken from a cash-box. ...

    Article : 231 words
  30. LOST LINER.

    A despatch from Key West states that the steamer Valbanern, bound from Spain to Havana, is believed to have sunk after grounding on a quicksand at Half Moon Key. The ...

    Article : 146 words
  31. DOCTORS RESIGN.

    The members of the medical board of the Newcastle Hospital have sent a letter of resignation to the board of directors of the institution, and have entered a protest against ...

    Article : 179 words
  32. FOOLING THE TURKS.

    An amazing human document is being published entitled "The Rpad to Endor," written by Lieutenant Jones, son of Sir Henry Jones, of Glasgow University, and Lieutenant B. W. ...

    Article : 182 words
  33. CHINESE.

    A large open air meeting was held in Broadway, when speakers representing the Returned Soldiers,' Chamber of Commerce, Fruit Growers' Association, and Farmers and Settlers' ...

    Article : 193 words
  34. JEWS MASSACRED.

    An Amsterdam report states that in a pogrom at Tapoletza (Hungary) three Jews were killed and 30 wounded. There was still a more serious outbreak at Biszelly, where all ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. MR. RYAN AND FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Mr. J. H. Catts, M.P., forwards a statement from which the following is an extract:— "A number of anonymous statements are appearing in the Press recently which imply:— ...

    Article : 358 words
  36. DRAMATIC REPRIEVE.

    Lenoir, formerly editor of "Le journal," who was sentenced to death for treason, had been prepared for execution, and the firing party was ready, when the execution was suddenly ...

    Article : 217 words
  37. RAID IN DUBLIN.

    The military at Dublin raided the premises and suppressed the following four newspapers:—Mr. A. Griffith's organ "Irish Nationality," "New Ireland," "The Republican," ...

    Article : 40 words
  38. THE U-BOAT CAMPAIGN.

    Admiral von Tirpitz, a translation of whose book is being published in the "Sunday Times," deals exhaustively with submarine warfare. He complains of the weakness of ...

    Article : 59 words
  39. WHEAT COMMISSION.

    Mr. Justice Pring and the assessors (Lieutenant-Colonel Murdoch and Mr. T. I. Campbell) appointed to act with him as a Royal Commission to conduct further inquiries into ...

    Article : 111 words
  40. OUTBREAKS OF FIRE.

    A three-roomed cottage, principally of weatherboard, occupied by Edward Burns, in Massey-street, Blakehurst, was gutted by a fire which broke at about 2 a.m. on Saturday. ...

    Article : 113 words
  41. KITCHENER AND FRENCH.

    Lord Kitchener's biographer, Sir George Arthur, declares it to be inconceivable that munitions were not mentioned in Lord French's Interview with Lord Kitchener in the ...

    Article : 67 words
  42. Y.M.C.A. WAR WORKERS.

    The War Office notified the Y.M.C.A. that all workers serving in war areas oversea will receive the 1914-15 Star, and the British War Medal. The Y.M.C.A. estimate that 560 men ...

    Article : 56 words
  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Skipper Francis, the composer of "Australia Will Be There," received an ovation at the Anzac Buffet. He was carried shoulder[?] high, and entertained at a special meeting. ...

    Article : 127 words
  44. TROOPS FROM MESOPOTAMIA.

    The Imperial authorities will release the Anzac Wireless Squadron still in Mesopotamia not later than October 15. The last members of the North Persian force are being ...

    Article : 59 words
  45. WAR SERVICE HOMES.

    Senator Millen, Minister for Repatriation, states that after considering the cases of applicants for homes under the War Service Homes Act, who whilst requiring a house ...

    Article : 76 words
  46. EXPORTING SOVEREIGNS.

    Indians have been exporting large quantities of sovereigns to India, via Delagoa Bay. The authorities are taking steps to stop the export through that channel. The price of the ...

    Article : 67 words
  47. U.S.A. AND MEXICO.

    A message from Queretaro (Mexico) states that a meeting between Presidents Carranza and Wilson, when the latter reaches Texas, is being discussed. It is believed it would clear ...

    Article : 44 words
  48. BLIND MUSICIAN ROBBED.

    A suit case containing a cornet, belonging to Arthur Henry Ireland, a blind musician, was stolen from the footpath in George-street, near Lilverpool-street, city, on Friday ...

    Article : 38 words
  49. CLUB FOR RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    The mining companies have completed the purchase of the Palace Hotel, in Argent[?] street, for the use of returned soldiers as a residential club and hotel. ...

    Article : 35 words
  50. OIL IN MADAGASCAR.

    It is announced that vast oil fields have [?] discovered in Madagascar estimated at [?]000 acres. Analysts declare it to be a par[?]larly rich field. ...

    Article : 38 words
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