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  2. JACK'S DAY. SOME OF THE ATTRACTIONS.

    Although November 1 is known as "Jack's Day," and scores of functions arranged in connection with this fund centre round it, it would be more apt to describe the fortnight ...

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  3. WAR ISSUES. PREMIER AT BONDI JUNCTION.

    Corporal Bedo Kenny, V.C., made his debut as a recruiter last night, at a very large meeting held in the Coronation Hall, Bondi Junction, in connection with the Voluntary ...

    Article : 588 words
  4. SEVENTH WAR LOAN BANKS ASSIST SUBSCRIBERS.

    A portion of the help which the banks are giving to the Seventh War Loan is the assistance which they render to subscribers who have not sufficient cash in hand to take up as ...

    Article : 201 words
  5. SPANISH INFLUENZA.

    A report from Madrid states that sudden deaths from influenza are sweeping the country. Whole villages are almost depopulated. The normal number of deaths in Barcelona ...

    Article : 522 words
  6. PEACE TERMS.

    The full text of Germany's reply to President Wilson is not yet available. An unofficial summary, which has been circulated in Amsterdam, is as follows:—Germany ...

    Article : 501 words
  7. LATE WAR NEWS. RECENT GERMAN OFFENSIVE.

    The despatch of Sir Douglas Haig, dated July 20, covering the operations since the first week in December last, has been published. Chief interest lies in Sir Douglas ...

    Article : 904 words
  8. WAR NOTES.

    Recent cablegrams from the Western front show that the enemy has continued his steady withdrawals on long sectors, with the result that his general line on the West is now much ...

    Article : 308 words
  9. FLANDERS. FOE'S RETREAT.

    Reports from the frontier received in Amsterdam state that 15,000 Germans north of Eeeloo, who were cut off, have taken refuge in Holland. ...

    Article : 285 words
  10. WAR LOAN ENERGY.

    One of the fears of the Central War Loan Committee in allotting quotas to the shires and municipalities throughout the State was that upon the objectives being reached no ...

    Article : 654 words
  11. WESTWARD OF GHENT.

    The later communiques referring to the position at the northern end of the enemy's line suggest that, having successfully extricated his right flank from the pocket between ...

    Article : 310 words
  12. ACROSS THE SELLE.

    The Australian Press Association learns that the British crossed the Selle along their whole line, and advanced to an average depth of upwards of a mile, taking 600 prisoners. ...

    Article : 86 words
  13. CANADA'S RECORD.

    Reviewing Canada's achievement in the four years of the war, a Canadian official statement shows that the total enlistments in the Dominion have exceeded 500,000. Canadian ...

    Article : 394 words
  14. GERMANY AND PEACE.

    "We have lived to see the worst excesses of the French revolution paled into insignificance," declared Sir William Cullen (Chief Justice) in the course of a spirited address ...

    Article : 593 words
  15. THE COMMUNIQUES.

    Early this morning we attacked the enemy's positions on the line of the Sello River, north of Le Cateau, and crossed the river despite considerable opposition. ...

    Article : 606 words
  16. BELGIUM'S MARTYRDOM.

    Although the German retirement in Belgium may not have been a debacle, it has been a complete admission of the soundness of the Allied strategy and of ...

    Article : 360 words
  17. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    A Washington message states that President Wilson's rejection of the Austrian Note has been received with keen satisfaction. It is believed the reply will greatly influence ...

    Article : 249 words
  18. CLEANING UP HUGHENDEN.

    During Saturday afternoon there was more fighting—loyalists administering "dinkum stouch," as they term it, to more men who, they state, they have evidence belong to ...

    Article : 271 words
  19. GALVANISED IRON.

    An important industry which is to be established in Newcastle at an early date is that of the manufacture of galvanised iron. The war has interfered with the import of this ...

    Article : 118 words
  20. SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN.

    Denmark's action in calling Germany's attention to the clause in the treaty concluded after the war of 1864, regarding the taking of a referendum in Schleswig is said to ...

    Article : 359 words
  21. HUNGARY'S FUTURE.

    Count Karolyi introduced in the Hungarian Chamber of Deputies a resolution for the separation of Hungary from Austria economically and militarlly, with the right of ...

    Article : 57 words
  22. MINES IN AUSTRALIAN WATERS.

    Mr. T. E. Rees, second officer of the Wairuna who was captured by the raider Wolf, has been made a member of the Order of the British Empire. Mr. Rees was on the Wolf ...

    Article : 143 words
  23. FERRY PASSES.

    At the Manly Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Payten, S.M., seven local aldermen— Adam Ogilvy, Francis William Heaton, Arthur Thomas Keirle, George Alfred Railton, ...

    Article : 319 words
  24. RECRUITING.

    Last week 451 men were accepted in New South Wales. On Sunday 17 additional men were accepted. Mr. Orchard, Minister for Recruiting, ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. THE BALKANS.

    A French Eastern communique states. On Friday, Franco-Servians occupied Kniajevatz. Servians forced Bevan Pass, north of Aleksinatz, occupied Sokobanja, west of ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. PROGRESS, IN SERVIA.

    The Franco-Servians have reached Zaitchar. ...

    Article : 11 words
  27. NEW POSTAGE RATES.

    The increased postal rate of a halfpenny on letters, lettereards, postcards, newspapers, and packets is not expected to come into operation till next week. It has been ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. GERMANY'S REPLY.

    The Washington correspondent of the United Press telegraphs that the American State Department learns officially that the German reply will arrive shortly. ...

    Article : 29 words
  29. JACK'S NIGHT CONCERT.

    Elaborate preparations are being made for the grand-concert and naval entertainment in the Town Hall on Friday night. In addition to the musical items usually given at such a ...

    Article : 187 words
  30. GIFT SALE AT CANBERRA HOUSE.

    German helmets marked £3/3/ and German military boots ticketed £1/1/ are among a vast collection of articles of antique and historie value to be disposed of at a gift sale ...

    Article : 359 words
  31. SCHLESWIG.

    An Amsterdam report says Denmark has called Germany's attention to the non-fulfilment of a certain clause in the treaty of 1866, regarding the taking of a referendum in ...

    Article : 67 words
  32. MILITARY HONOURS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  33. FATALITIES IN MINES.

    On Saturday Frank Oliver, aged 40, single, was working as a shoveller at the 1600 feet level in the Ivanhoe mine when about two tons of stone fell from the back of a stope. ...

    Article : 191 words
  34. GERMAN EMPEROR.

    A Christiania message says advices from Germany state that the Empress is suffering from mental disense. The Emperor's piety is intense under the stress of recent events. ...

    Article : 29 words
  35. AMERICAN OFFICIAL NEWS.

    The following official wireless news has been received at Sydney by the American ConsulGeneral:— General March, Chief of Staff, announces ...

    Article : 100 words
  36. REMITTANCES TO SOLDIERS.

    The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has been informed by the cable companies that, owing to congestion on their lines, it will be impossible to accept any further ...

    Article : 101 words
  37. FOURTH LIBERTY LOAN.

    All indications point to the Fourth Liberty Loan being over-subscribed, but the final figures will not be available for some days. Subscriptions had lagged, but it is estimated ...

    Article : 67 words
  38. BRAVE SOLDIER BROTHERS.

    Mrs. and Mr. Ewan Fergus Macpherson, of Narongaree, Ramsgate-road, Ramsgate, have been notified of the death of their son, Private Lach[?]an C. I. Macpherson. He was the ...

    Article : 69 words
  39. TO BOMB BERLIN.

    A Washington message states that Major-General Kenly, of the United States military a[?]ronanties branch, says that the Handley Page manufacturers are porfecting an ...

    Article : 47 words
  40. CADET BAND CONTEST.

    The results of the Cadet Band Contest and Squad Drill Competition at Belmore, as forwarded by Captain Geo. L. Davies, are as follows:—Bands: Belmore Cadets (217 points), 1; ...

    Article : 49 words
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