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  2. STATE PARLIAMENT. MR. HOLMAN RESIGNS TREASURY.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Holman formally announced that he had resigned the portfolio of Colonial Treasurer, which had been filled by the appointment of ...

    Article : 1,135 words
  3. LATE WAR NEWS. BAKU.

    The Turks have evacuated Baku (capital of the provines of that name on the Caspian Sea) without fighting. ...

    Article : 28 words
  4. OVER 2¼ MILLIONS.

    The Home, Service Personnel Commission has made recommendations which, it is estimated, will save £2,243,393 in the six military districts of the Commonwealth, and £30,000 ...

    Article : 650 words
  5. HOPES FOR PEACE FURTHER APPEAL FROM AUSTRIA

    Count Andrassy, who succeeded Count Burian as Foreign Minister of Austria-Hungary last week, has addressed a Supplementary peace note to Mr. Robert Lansing (Secretary of ...

    Article : 485 words
  6. WAR NOTES. PEACE AND THE ALLIED TASK.

    Communiques issued at midday on Tuesday were the only official messages which had come to hand from the Western front up to a late hour last night, and those showed ...

    Article : 429 words
  7. ANOTHER NOTE.

    Another German Note recites the changes in the German Government, showing that the Kaiser's power has been curbed. ...

    Article : 30 words
  8. ACROSS THE PIAVE.

    According to a Milan message, the forcing of the Piave River was a great feat. The river was swollen, and the current violent. Rain fell in torrents. The stream was 100 ...

    Article : 136 words
  9. POST-WAR PROBLEMS.

    Lord Cunliffe's committee, which was appointed early in January last to consider problems in connection with the currency and foreign exchange during the period of ...

    Article : 193 words
  10. PROGRESS ON THE PLAIN.

    While the cnpture of this high ground in the north is the most satisfactory feature of the offensive, the progress on the Venetian Plain is also of interest, as a steady advance ...

    Article : 222 words
  11. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    According to a message from Zurich, the Emperor Karl and the Grand Dukes are desperately resisting the formation of a coalition Ministry, including the leaders of the ...

    Article : 217 words
  12. RUSSIAN MURDERS.

    A Petrograd message published in Copenhagen says the Government has arranged for Bartholomew Night, November 10, for the murder of the aristocrats and intellectuals. ...

    Article : 33 words
  13. THE PIAVE FRONT.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  14. OVERCROWDING.

    The inquiry concorning the question of house rents was resumce yesterday by Mr. A. B. Piddington, K.C., Chief Interstate Commissioner. ...

    Article : 827 words
  15. TURKEY SEEKING PEACE.

    The Central News Agency publishes a message from Constantinople stating that Turkey has officially opened peace negotiations with the Entente Powers. ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. POLITICAL TURMOIL IN GERMANY.

    Reports from Berlin received in Amsterdam state that there has been a financial panic in the German capital for several days. Bankers are appealing to the public not to withdraw ...

    Article : 199 words
  17. BRITISH FRONT.

    Sir Douglus Haig, in his midnight report on Tuesday, stated: We successfully raided north-eastward of Engle Fontaine, taking 70 prisoners. We repulsed an attempted attack ...

    Article : 31 words
  18. PRISONERS' CRUEL TREATMENT.

    Speaking in the House of Commons, Mr. W. E. Hume-Willlams said that the treatment of our prisoners in Turkey was one of the darklest pages in the history of the war. Nearly ...

    Article : 396 words
  19. ACROSS PIAVE.

    The Italians, British, and French, having broken the, Austrian resistance along the Plave River, are now advancing on a front of over 40 miles. ...

    Article : 285 words
  20. WEST OF THE MEUSE.

    An American communique, issued at midnight on Tuesday, stated: There was heavy artillerying west of the Meuse, especially north of St. Juvis. ...

    Article : 30 words
  21. THE BALKANS.

    A French Eastern communique, issued at midnight on Tuesday, stated: The Servians reached the front between Stagarl and the Jesava River, 20 kilometres north of ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. THE OFFENSIVE IN ITALY.

    It is now clear that the recent Allied activity on the Italian front has developed into an offensive of considerable. Importance. The greater part of the salient where the line ...

    Article : 237 words
  23. AERIAL ACTIVITY.

    The Press Bureau announces: Our Independent Air Force on Monday heavily attacked Morgange aerodrome. Eighteen hits were observed, and a fire resulted. We shot down ...

    Article : 124 words
  24. INFLUENZA.

    The Press Bureau states that owing to the influenza epidemic the Ministiy of National Service is releasing many members of the medical boards. The Ministry has ...

    Article : 42 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Col. Roosevelt, in a speech, protesting against President Wilson's appeal to the country to elect a Democratic Congress, said: —"President Wilson does not ask for ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. MR. J. C. MANIFOLD, M.P.

    When the House of Representatives met to-day the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Watt, announced that Mr. J. C. Manifold, member for Corangamite, Victoria, had died on October ...

    Article : 227 words
  27. WAR LOAN. EXCEEDS 43 MILLIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  28. INDUSTRIAL INDIA.

    The report of the Industrial Commission, which has been sitting for two years, has been published in a bulky volume. The report says that the constructive proposals ...

    Article : 259 words
  29. NATURE OF THE FRONT.

    In order to appreciate the difficulties of the Allied task it is necessary to refresh the memory regarding the nature of the country in which the fighting is at present taking ...

    Article : 304 words
  30. GREAT MINEFIELD.

    Mr. Daniels (Secretary of the United States' Navy) has announced that there are more than 160,000 mines laid in a great anti-submarine minefield across the North Sea from the ...

    Article : 137 words
  31. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Immediately the Legislative Council met yesterday afternoon Dr. Wall, in the course of a personal explanation, said: "In view of the statements made in another place last ...

    Article : 422 words
  32. MR. BEEBY'S DEPARTURE.

    On Tuesday the State Government entertained a number of representative citizens at a luncheon at Parliament House to bid farewell to Mr. G. S. Beeby, Minister for ...

    Article : 288 words
  33. STATE'S HARD TASK.

    The final meeting of the New South Wales Central Wae Loan Committee was held at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon, the Lord Mayor (Alderman Joynton Smith) presiding. ...

    Article : 228 words
  34. RECRUITING.

    On Tuesday 23 men were accepted at the Central Recruiting Depot, and 35 in the country, making the total for the day 58. The following meetings will be hold ...

    Article : 108 words
  35. LABOUR WANTED.

    An official report of the State Labour Exchanges says there are vacancies for 150 apprentices. The exchanges have not been able to meet all the demands made by employers ...

    Article : 233 words
  36. FRENCH COMMUNIQUE.

    Overcoming the enemy's resistance we at night-time, considerably advanced towards Guise. We carried hutments surrounding the hospital near the station, and the first french ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. VOLUNTARY BALLOT.

    Mr. Ross Gore, chairman of the New South Wales Recruiting Committee, made the following statement yesterday:— We have experienced many difficulties in ...

    Article : 112 words
  38. LITHUANIANS REVOLT.

    Diplomatie advices from Amsterdam received in Washington state that the, pensants in Lithuania revolted, and the German troops are reported to have been defeated in several ...

    Article : 53 words
  39. CAPTURE OF MOUNTAIN POSITIONS.

    On the eastern side of the river where the fighting is proceeding we have four different sectors to consider, two mountainous and two level. On the Allied left there are the ...

    Article : 342 words
  40. COST OF LIVING.

    The Board of Trade proposes on Monday next to commence an inquiry into the question of the cost of living of adult female employees in the metropolitan atea. There ...

    Article : 90 words
  41. NO SHORTAGE OF WATER.

    The presidnet and members of the Water and Sewcrage Board who were accompanied by the secretary, Mr. T. J. Roseby, and the engineer-in-chief, Mr. Small, returned to ...

    Article : 75 words
  42. TREATMENT OF WAR PRISONERS.

    In the House of Commons to-day, speaking on the treatment of prisoners of war, Mr. C. C. Craig, Unionist, who was wounded and made a prisoner of war in July, 1916, ...

    Article : 157 words
  43. KILLED IN ACTION.

    News was received on Thursday last that Driver Edward H. Corbin, 46th Battalion, 12th Brigade, was killed in action in France. He left Sydney on December 19, 1916, was the ...

    Article : 70 words
  44. EVACUATING MONTENEGRO.

    The Hungarian troops are rapidly evacuating Montenegro. ...

    Article : 10 words
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