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  2. SYDNEY'S MEA GOVERNMENT ST INQUIRING.

    Although the result of the [?] members of the National Parli [?] party, held at Parliment House yesterday, was practically to veto, the schcihe outlined [?] ...

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  3. INFLUENZA. R.M.S. NIAGARA QUARANTINED.

    The Canadian-Australian mall steamer Niagara was quarantined upon, arrival, in Port Jackson yesterday morning. During the voyage to New Zealand an ...

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  4. WAR NOTES. BRITISH THREATENING LE QUESNOY.

    Although the enemy prepared and executed strong counter-measures in the the hope of stopping the latest Allied offensive move' between the Scheldt and the Sambre, there is no ...

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  5. LATE WAR NEWS. ITALIAN OFFENSIVE.

    The Australian Press Association learns that the Italians have opened an offensive in the Grappa sector, west of the Plave. They are progressing well. ...

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  6. ITALIAN FRONT.

    The New York "Times" Washington correspondent reports that cables received by the italian Embussy from General Diaz indien to that an offensive may have started on ...

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  7. PEACE TERMS GERMANS MUST CHOOSE

    Official circles in Wshington are aiready debating probable terms of the armistice likely to be formulated for presentation to Germany. The belief is expressed that ...

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  8. BRITISH DRIVE.

    Sharp fighting continued on Wednesday afternoon and evening- on the battlefront south of Valenciennes. We expelled the enemy from Vendegles Wood, and captured ...

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  9. THE BALKANS.

    The Servians decisively defeated the AustroGermans in the Morava Valley. ...

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  10. KAISER'S ABDICATION DEMANDED.

    The Paris correspondent of the United Press telegraphs that "L'Information" prints reports from Berlin that huge crowds outside the Reichstag building demanded the ...

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  11. SIXTY-ONE CASES.

    The Federal Health Officer, Dr. Cumpston, has received nows that the steamer Mataram has reached Thursday Island. Sixty-one influense cases have been reported on the vessel. ...

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  12. THE BALKANS.

    The Servians are within six miles of the Danube. The German rearguards under General von Gallwitz are resisting strongly in the Morava Valley. ...

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  13. FRENCH ATTACK.

    The American War Office has announced that the French have launched an offensive along the Serre and Souche Rivers. ...

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  14. LIEBKNECHT RELEASED.

    According to a message from Amsterdam there was a great demonstration on Dr. Liebknecht leaving prison. In reply to the mob Liebknecht shouted: "Don't say 'Lone; live ...

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  15. GERMAN ATTACK.

    A Belgian communique states: The enemy late yesterday (Thursday) attacked our lines on the northern part of the Derivation Canal. Several assaulting columns, supported by ...

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  16. GALLANT NEW ZEALANDERS

    Mr. Phillp Gibbs, the special war correspondent of the "Daily Chronlcle," pays a tribute to the New Zealnnders for their capture of Neuville. He says they fought their ...

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  17. SUGAR SUPPLIES.

    "We cannot yet say what the loss has been," Mr. E. W. Knox, managing director of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company, said yesterday, referring to the fire at the company's ...

    Article : 147 words
  18. EFFECT ON THE GERMAN LINE.

    The, determined nature of the enemy's resistance during the two days' fighting between the Scheidt and the Sambre has been sufficient indication of the importance of this ...

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  19. RED CROSS APPEAL.

    The Red Cross Society announce that over £l,500,000,000 have already been subscribed as the result of "Our Day," including £93.024 from New Zealand; £82,176 from Canada; ...

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  20. U-BOAT MENACE.

    Sir Eric Geddes (First Lord of the Admiralty), interviewed after his American trip, said: "Germany's underwater strength will begreater at the end of the year than ever. We ...

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  21. FRENCH ADVANCE.

    On the Oise front we crossed the canal east of Grand Verly. Despite enemy counter-attacks our elements maintained themselves on the cast bank. Between the Olse and the ...

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  22. ALLIES CONFERRING.

    It is reported that the Allied are forming an inter-Allied diplomatic council. Colonel House is representing the United States. Lord Robert Cecil (Under-Secretary for ...

    Article : 322 words
  23. "MIDDLEMAN MUST GO."

    Mr, Hoiman's attention was drawn to statements that were being circulated that the whole schome had been abandoned because at the strong opposition that had been expressed ...

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  24. DENMARK'S HOPES.

    The Copenhagen correspondent of the "Daily Express" telegraphs: A secret session of both Chambers of the Rigsdad unanimously affirmed that the National hopes of Denmark are ...

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  25. NEW POSTAGE RATES.

    A proclamation was issued to-day increasing the postal lates by a halfpenny on all letters and lettercards addressed to places outside Australia, postcards to places in the ...

    Article : 181 words
  26. GERMAN COLONIES.

    The newspapers applaud Mr. Balfour's declaration against the return of German colonies. ...

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  27. LORD MILNER.

    In the House of Commons Major Davles drew attention to Lord Milner's interview with the "Evening Standard," in which crities object to Lord Millner's opinion that "a complete ...

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  28. CZARINA'S TREACHERY.

    Henry W. Mapp, a commissioner of the Salvation Army in Russia, in a speech declared that the Carina had a private telegraph wire from the Winter Palace at Petrograd towards ...

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  29. AIR FIGHTING.

    The Press Bureau announces that during the period from June to September inclusive the British destroyed 1443 and brought down 558 German aeroplanos, against 668 British ...

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  30. DISCONTENT IN GERMAN ARMY.

    One of the cablegrams published this morning states that interesting evidence has recently been obtained of frequent mutinous conduct in the German army. While we have ...

    Article : 345 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Financial circles approve of Western Australia's action in deciding not to interfere with sinking funds. Sir George Cave (Home Secretary), moving ...

    Article : 90 words
  32. DEVASTATING BUSH FIRES.

    There is probably no previous record of such devastating fires in this part of Central Quensland as is being made this week. The destruction of grass and fencing already is ...

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  33. THE MEUSE LINE.

    The Australian Press Association learns that as yet the enemy on the Western front has not shortened his line appreciably, which, owing to the exhaustion of the ...

    Article : 360 words
  34. KILIED IN ACTION.

    Nows has been received that Private James Blomfield Osborn, of the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders, only son of Lieut.-Colonel F, W. Osborn, was killed in action in ...

    Article : 157 words
  35. HINDENBURG'S APPEAL,

    A report from Paris states that Hindenburg in a message to the troops, which was road to all units, said: "Recent political events have produced a profound impression on the ...

    Article : 106 words
  36. PACIFIC COLONIES.

    The "Daily Chronicle" welcomes Mr. Balfour's outspoken pronouncement upon the German colonies. The feeling of the Empire, it says, is quite solid on this point. It was ...

    Article : 206 words
  37. CITY FIRES.

    A two-storied house in Campbell-street, city, occupied by Mr. Sumuel Davies, who carried on business as a cleaner and dyer, caught alight shortly before noon yesterday. ...

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  38. ILL-TREATED PRISONERS.

    The Government has informed Germany that the brothers Niemeyer, commandants of the Holdminden and Clausthal camps, must in future be excluded from contact with British ...

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  39. EXTHEMISM.

    Sir,—Your correspondents "A Working Man" and "Another Working Man," under above heading, give food for great thought, and their writings deserve the consideration of all ...

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  40. BULGAR ATROCITIES.

    The Athens correspondent of the "Morning Post" says the Greek Government has addressed an urgent request to the Allies and neutrals asking for the appointment of an ...

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  41. ACTIVITY ON ITALIAN FRONT.

    Some considerable time has elapsed since any operations on a large scale have been attempted in Italy, and that front has been practically quiescent since the great Austrian ...

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  42. HUNGARY'S THREAT.

    A Buda Post report states that in the Hungarian Chamber Count Karolyi demanded that the independence of Hungary be immediately proclaimed, a separate pence made, the ...

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  43. ESCAPED FROM GERMANY.

    Sergeant P. J. Fleming (from Deloraine) and Corporal G. H. Hem[?]ng (from Berrigan) jointly escaped from Germany, via Hoiland, and have arrived in England. While returning ...

    Article : 127 words
  44. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    The minutes, proceedings, and papors of the Imperial Conference are publshed in a Blue Book, which icludes a summary of discussions previously unpublished. It recapitulates ...

    Article : 342 words
  45. GERMANS NOT TO BE TRUSTED.

    The Lord Mayor of York entertained at luncheon Mr. W. M. Hughes and General Maxwell, formerly in command in Egypt. In proposing the health of the guests, the ...

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  46. TOWN HALL CONCERT.

    The Governor, Sir Walter Davidson, and Lady Davidson were in the very large audience at the Jack's Day concert at the Town all last night. His Excellency, commended ...

    Article : 273 words
  47. HUNGER IN RUSSIA.

    Mr. Ransome, correspondent of the "Dally News," telegraphs from Stockholm some extraordinary details of the Russian terror, basel upon the story of Major Wardwell, of the ...

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  48. MR. F. W. HUGHES'S VIEW.

    Mr. F. W.'Hughes, managing director of the Colonial Wholesale Meat Co., Ltd., said yesterday that he defied anyone to propound a scheme that would give meat to the consumer ...

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  49. BACK TO BRUGES.

    A Paris message says the Belgian Government is being transferred from Havre to Bruges. ...

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  50. RIDDING ENGLAND OF MERTONS.

    At an enthusiastic evening meeting in York Mr. W. M. Hughes said that if he had done nothing else but rid England of Mer'ons, he would not have lived in vain. He urged the ...

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  51. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    In the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law said the Government was introducing immediate legislation qualifying women to sit in Parliament. ...

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  52. IMPERIAL NEWS SERVICE.

    The Imperial Conference Blue Book includes a condensed report of the discussion on Lord Beaverbrook's memorandum suggesting the organisation of an imporial news service, this ...

    Article : 100 words
  53. AMERICA'S ARMY.

    The following official wireless news has been received at Sydney by the American ConsuiGeneral:— The Secretary of War. Mr. Baker, wrote to ...

    Article : 172 words
  54. MR. POYNTON AND SHIPYARD DELEGATES.

    Another lively interview between shipyard employees and the Acting Minister for the Navy (Mr. Poynton) took place yesterday. The grievances affected the old State yard. ...

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  55. PRICE OF CHEESE.

    The maximum price of chese for the metropolitan area of New South Wales has been fixed at, wholesale, large medium, new, 11d per 1b; loaf, new, 11½d; retail, 1/2 and 1/2½, ...

    Article : 127 words
  56. BRUTAL TREATMENT OF SERVIANS.

    Mr. Ward Price, official Press correspondent in the Balkans, telegraphs: The Servian prisoners of war camp on the outskirts of Sofla is a terrible evidence of the hatred between ...

    Article : 206 words
  57. RELEASED AUSTRALIANS.

    Australian prisoners who are being repatriated include Privates J. P. Marriman (a Fijian, from Brisbane), A. P. M'Garry Redfern), T. J. Coleman fifth Tr[?] Mortar ...

    Article : 41 words
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