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  2. STATE PARLIAMENT. LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILL.

    Evidence of the Government's intention to press on with the sessional programme was given in the Legislative Assembly last night, when it was announced that there would be a ...

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  3. BIG CITY FIRE.

    At 1 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered in the refined sugar store of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company at Pyrmont, and as a result almost 3000 tons of refined ...

    Article : 620 words
  4. WAR NOTES.

    Sir Douglas Haig's account of the British attack on Wednesday last was just coming to hand as these notes were being written. It leaves no doubt as to the success of the attack ...

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  5. BRITISH ADVANCE.

    A new British offensive is in progress southward of Valenciennes, and an advance of over three miles is already reported. The Australian Press Association learns that ...

    Article : 256 words
  6. LATE WAR NEWS. WILSON'S REPLY.

    The Secretary of State makes public the following:— From the Secretary of State to the Charge d'Affaires of Switzerland, ad interim in ...

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  7. PRESIDENT'S DEMAND GERMANY'S SURRENDER OR EMPEROR'S ABDICATION

    President Wilson, replying to the German Note, demands Germany's surrender or the enforced abdication of the German Emperor. President Wilson states that the nations of the world ...

    Article : 140 words
  8. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Speaking at the luncheon at the Australian and New Zealand Club, General Sir John Monash gave some details of the work of the Australian forces in France in the last six ...

    Article : 481 words
  9. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES

    Early this morning we attacked on the Le Cateau-Solesmes front, and are making good progress. Between Valenciennes and Tournai we took ...

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  10. AMERICAN DETERMINATION.

    Following the issue of the President's Note the Government of the United States announced that the shipments of American troops to France exceed 2,000,000, and the ...

    Article : 378 words
  11. RECRUITING.

    On Wednesday 31 men were accepted at the Central Recruiting Depot and 28 in the country, making the total for the day 59. As there is to be a War Loan appeal in ...

    Article : 255 words
  12. THE BALKANS.

    The Sorvlans are within six miles of the Danube. The German rearguards under Von Gallwitz are resisting strongly in the Morava Valley. ...

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  13. ANOTHER SPEECH BY PRINCE MAX.

    A message from Amsterdam reports that the German Chancellor, Prince Max of Baden, speaking in the Reichstag, said he hoped President Wilson's further reply would show ...

    Article : 127 words
  14. INDIAN TROOPS IN PALESTINE.

    Mr. E. S. Montagu, Secretary of State for India, in the House of Commons, said that 100,000 Indian troops were engaged in Palestine. ...

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  15. INDIAN REFORMS.

    Lord Middleton, in the House of Lords, moved for the appointment of a Joint committee to consider the report of Mr. E. S Montagu, Secretary of State for India, on ...

    Article : 93 words
  16. GERMAN COLONIES NOT TO BE RETURNED.

    Sir James Mills presided at a luncheon at the Australian and New Zealand Club, at which Mr. A. J. Balfour (Foreign Secretary) and General Sir John Monash were ...

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  17. TERMS OF ARMISTICE.

    The Washington correspondent of the United Press learns that the armistice terms include:— Occupation of munition plants by the ...

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  18. SAVING PETROL.

    According to the New York correspondent of the London "Times," the United States Government has asked motorists to observe a "gasless" or "petrolless" Sunday until further ...

    Article : 144 words
  19. BRITISH METAL CORPORATION.

    The leading Australian metal companies have been invited to take an interest in the British Metal Corporation. It is reported that similar organisations are being formed ...

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  20. AMERICAN OPINION.

    Senator Lodge said: "While I agree if we must deal with autocratic Germany we must insist on unconditional surrender, my opinion is that there is no German ...

    Article : 173 words
  21. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Sir Joseph Carruthers, resuming the debate on the second reading of the Sedition Bill, said the measure should never have beeu introduced without the consent of the people. ...

    Article : 431 words
  22. AMNESTY FOR LIEBKNECHT.

    A German wireless message states that an amnesty has been granted to Dr. Liebknecht, the German Socialist leader and member. [In June, 1916, Liebknecht was sentenced to ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. THE TANK AT WORK.

    The armoured tank was seen in action yesterday at Victoria Park, where, in the presence of about 5000 people, its capacity for breaking down barriers, climblag obstacles, ...

    Article : 432 words
  24. BRITISH THREATEN

    Mr. J. F. Hope, Junior Lord of the Treasury, announced in the House of Commons that Britain had warned Austria that the sternest measures of reprisals would be instantly ...

    Article : 55 words
  25. NIAGARA DUE TO-DAY.

    The Canadian-Australian mail steamer Niagara, which has been delayed owing to a serious outbreak of influenza on board, will arrive this morning, and will anchor in the ...

    Article : 166 words
  26. DEBATE IN REICHSTAG.

    An Amsterdam message states that, in the debate in the Reichstag, following Prince Max's speech, Count Westarp, leader of the Conservative party, said: "We expect the ...

    Article : 88 words
  27. WOMEN AS LEGISLATORS.

    The House of Commons, by 274 votes to 25, has decided that women shall be eligible as members of Parliament. In the House of Commons, Mr. H. L. Samuel ...

    Article : 172 words
  28. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    It was officially stated yesterday that during the big strike the shipping companies promised to stick to the loyalists, and the interstate companies had fulfilled that promise ...

    Article : 158 words
  29. BRITISH SUCCESS.

    The British captured 6000 prisoners on the Valenciennes front. ATTACK MEETS RESISTANCE. The Australian Press Association learns ...

    Article : 125 words
  30. SHIPPING LOSSES LIGHTER.

    The Admiralty announces that the British merchant tonnage losses in September totalled 152,000 tons gross, and the Allied and neutral losses combined 88,000 The ...

    Article : 112 words
  31. MIDDLE EUROPE.

    A message from Palledelphia says that delegates, representative of oppressed nations in Europe, opened a conference in the independence Hall, with the object of ...

    Article : 78 words
  32. DEATH OF DETECTIVE ROBERISON.

    Information was received in Sydney yesterday that Detective Sergeant William Robertson, who was seriously injured by a fall from a horse near Braidwood, died yesterday ...

    Article : 243 words
  33. AMERICAN OFFICIAL NEWS.

    The following official wireless news has been received at Sydney by the American Consul-General:— President Wilson, as Commander-in-Chief ...

    Article : 197 words
  34. EDITH CAVELL MEMORIAL.

    At the executive meeting of the Edith Cavell Memorial Association, held on Monday, 21st inst., the president. Lady Cullen, took the chair. It was reported that during the ...

    Article : 231 words
  35. Y.M.C.A. HUT AT GARDEN ISLAND

    At Garden Island last night Mr. W. G. Crane, president of the Sydney Y.M.C.A., handed over to the naval men on the Island the recently-erected Y.M.C.A. hut. The ...

    Article : 94 words
  36. THE BATTLE FOR FORESTS

    Mr. Phillp Gibbs telegraphs: The British armies are driving forward in the great forest of Mormal, which is a dense woodland, whose follage is brilliant in searlet and gold. ...

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  37. PAPER CONTROL.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, the Minister for Price Fixing, Mr. Greene, in reply to Mr. Mackay (Q.), explained that each section of the printing industry was being ...

    Article : 120 words
  38. BALKAN FRONT.

    A French [?]mmunique states: After heavy fignting the Servians carried Bukov.nek Massif, north-east of Aleksmatz. The Allied troops reached Bor Mines, north-west ...

    Article : 27 words
  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    It is reported from New York that Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, the cartoonist, has returned to England owing to ill-health. The new company which is being formed ...

    Article : 78 words
  40. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

    The following were the quotations on the London Stock Exchange to-day:—Broken Hill Proprietary, buyer 65/, seller 66/3; Broken Hill North, buyor 63/9, seller 65/. ...

    Article : 45 words
  41. PRESS DELEGATION RETURNING.

    The members of the Australian Press Delegation have left New York en route for Australia. ...

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