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  2. THE WIMMERA HOW SURVIVORS ESCAPED

    Extended details of the sluking of the steamer "Wimmera by a mine on the voyage from Auckland to Sydney on Wednesday morning, June 26, reached Sydney last night ...

    Article : 582 words
  3. LATE WAR NEWS. FURTHER ADVANCE

    Sir Douglas Haig, in his noon report of Monday, says: The Australians advanced their line slightly on a front of 3000 yards astride the Somme, capturing several ...

    Article : 90 words
  4. WAR NOTES.

    The Italians on the Lower Plave have succeeded in accomplishing the difficult task of clearing the marshy area between the old and the new Plave with much less delay than might ...

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  5. RUSSIA.

    A Tokio message says 15,000 Czechs entered Vladlyostock and captured the Sovlrt headquarters, the National Bank, the municipal offices, the railway station, and a quantity ...

    Article : 388 words
  6. QUIET AGAIN WEST FRONT

    Mr. Phillp Gibbs telegraphs that the Australian push on Saturday amounted to 400 yards on a mile front. Sir Douglas Haig reporting at ...

    Article : 289 words
  7. THE AUSTRALIAN RECORD

    By their complete success in their last assault the Australian troops in France have added another chapter to the magnificent record which they have been compiling during the ...

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  8. THE PIAVE.

    An Italian official report on Saturday night stated: After five days' bitter and uninterrupted struggle, the enemy, on the afternoon of July 6, was ...

    Article : 486 words
  9. AUSTRIAN EMPRESS.

    A Milan message says the slanders against the estrian Empress Zita allege treachery, besides immorality. It is asserted she is responsible for the Plave disaster, also for ...

    Article : 42 words
  10. GERMAN FOOD SUPPLY.

    According to a Copenhagen message, the Berlin potato ration has been reduced to a little over 1ib weekly. The "Vosslsche Zeitung" says a meatless ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. NEXT ATTACK.

    Colonel Rousset, writing in the Paris newspaper "La Liberte," says:—Ludendorff will probably attack before the end of the week. Our situation has ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. VON KUHLMANN AT HEADQUARTERS.

    The Rotterdam correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that the German Foreign Minister, von Kuhlmanu has proceeded to headquarters. There is good reason to believe that ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. WORN OUT AND DISCOURAGED

    Mr. Percival Phillips telegraphs: The Germans, evidently worn out by the previous fighting, and discouraged by their failure to receive relief, fell back from their ...

    Article : 211 words
  14. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Rand Federation of Trades has put forward for discussion with the Chamber of Mines the consolidated demands of the workers, which, besides 162s a week to all ...

    Article : 185 words
  15. EXPLOITS OF TANKS.

    Mr. Phillp Gibbs telegraphs: Most or the ground which the Australians captured on Saturday was in the nature of No-Man's-Land, in which there were only a few enemy ...

    Article : 658 words
  16. GENERAL CABLES.

    Subscriptions to the British Red Cross exceed £11,000,000. The "Morning Post's" financial correspondent says that numerous circumstantial ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. BATTLE OF HAMEL.

    The fact that the Australians were chosen as the mentors of the Americans in the buttle of Hamel, put the Australians on their mettle. As a result the ...

    Article : 285 words
  18. ITALIAN FRONT.

    The Italian Ardill or "daredevils," performed astounding feats of agility, and in the closing phase of the battle adopted a novel method of approaching and silencing a swarm ...

    Article : 132 words
  19. DOMINION MINERS.

    The results arrived at by the meeting of the New Zealand Coalmine Owners' Association to consider the demands for on all-round increase in the wages of the miners have been ...

    Article : 241 words
  20. FIFTY SURVIVORS.

    Among those who arrived by the Manuka last night were 50 members of the Wimmera's crew when she was sunk. Their names are as follows:—Backstcdt. Bennett, Butler. ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. NAVAL BRUSH.

    The "Messagero" (Rome), says the Italian destroyers were co-operating in support of the land forces advancing on the Lower Plave. Enemy warships sustained heavy [?]un ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. AMERICAN TROOPS.

    General March, Acting Chief of Staff of the United States army, in the course of a statement, said there were 251,000 United States troope in the firing line on the 1st instant. ...

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  23. THE PACIFIC.

    In reference to Senator Saulsbury's resolution for the exclusion of Germany from the Pacific, the New York "Herald" says:—"Some people in this land shiver when the word ...

    Article : 87 words
  24. IN A STORMY SEA.

    Mr. William Francis Sedgeboor, commercial traveller, representing C. Crowley and Sons, Queen Victoria Markets, Sydney, who was returning to Sydney on the Wimmera, was one ...

    Article : 467 words
  25. RUSSIA.

    The newspapers give prominence to the week-end's sensational series of events in Russia. They believe a great crisis is rapidly approaching. ...

    Article : 382 words
  26. GREATER SYDNEY SCHEME.

    A conference called by the Petersham Municipal Council and attended by delegates from 31 suburban municipal councils was held at the Petersham Town Hall last night ...

    Article : 207 words
  27. MESSAGE FROM GENERAL BIRDWOOD.

    The Minister for Repatriation, Senator Millen who is in charge of the Ministry during the absence the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt), received the following cable message, ...

    Article : 215 words
  28. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The leaders of the International Socialists on the Rand were arrested yesterday in connection with the recent native strike trouble and charged with inciting public violence. The ...

    Article : 112 words
  29. RECRUTING. KENT-STREET CAMPAIGN.

    From 10 o'clock till 1 p.m. yesterday a recruiting staff carried out a surprise attack on Kent-street. The recruiting band of the No. 2 District Guard, under Sergt. Bowles, ...

    Article : 256 words
  30. GERMAN AIRMEN DESERT.

    A Copenhagen message says that a German aeroplane, with three aviators, landed on the island of Masnedoe. The airmen declared that they desconded owing to lack of patrol, but ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. BOOT STORE ROBBERY.

    Three men who are alleged to have been concerned in the theft of over 300 pairs of shoes from the Vernon Shoe Company, Elizabeth-street, Redfern, on the night of May 10, ...

    Article : 184 words
  32. UNITED STATES.

    A Washington report states that President Wilson received cables from all parts of the world giving details of the celebration of July 4. President Wilson sent a message to ...

    Article : 193 words
  33. MEETING BROKEN UP.

    Mr. Ramsay MacDonald's, M.P., Independent Labour party meeting at Woolwich was broken up by discharged soldiers and others, who forced their way in. There was a violent ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. NEW SOUTH WALES FIGURES.

    The official figures show 316 men were accepted last week in New South Wales. Commencing the new week, 100 men were accepted at the Central Recruiting Depot on Sunday, ...

    Article : 168 words
  35. LATE MR. J. B. CHRISTIAN.

    There was a large attendance yesterday at the funeral of the late Mr. John Bassett Christian Mr. Stanley Christian and Mr. Alfred Christian (sons), Jack Antill ard ...

    Article : 271 words
  36. TWO DAYS IN BOAT.

    "When the explosion came," said Mrs. W. G. Giblin, a Wellington lady, who was coming to Australia on a holiday trip with her husband and two childron, "we were all thrown ...

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  37. BRITISH AIR RAIDS.

    The British Air Ministry reports: On Saturday afternoon our squadrons successfully attacked railways at Metz-Sablon and dropped two and a half tons of bombs on this ...

    Article : 73 words
  38. ALLEGED ROBBERY.

    At the City Court John Dean and George Cox, described respectively as a labourer and a livery stable keeper, were remanded till July 11 on charges of having stolen on June 14 121 ...

    Article : 71 words
  39. GALLANT WOMEN.

    His Majesty the King has awarded the Military Medal to six women for gallantry during an air raid in France which destroyed the Women's Auxiliary Camp, also for removing ...

    Article : 48 words
  40. MARCH TO FREEDOM RESULTS.

    The southern march to freedom had a great reception at Wagga on Saturday and Sunday. Several thousund persons joined in the welcome, and after recruiting appeals six men ...

    Article : 143 words
  41. MR. MASSEY CONFIDENT.

    Mr. Massey (Premier of New Zealand) has returned from the front. When interviewed he said: I feel more confident than at any time during the past two months ...

    Article : 55 words
  42. SOLDIERS HONOURED.

    The Militare Cross has been awarded to the following Australiana:—Captains N. G. Booth. C. L. Moule, R. C. Phillipa, Lieutenants J. S. Beavis, A. F. Brown, C. O. Clark, ...

    Article : 92 words
  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A Washington report says the Lower House of Congress has empowored President Wilson to take over and operate telegraph, telephone, and cable services from July 1. ...

    Article : 83 words
  44. HANDS OFF THE PACIFIC.

    According to a Washington message, great interest is being taken in Senator Saulsbury's resolution urging the United States, Britain, and Japan to enter into an agreement to ...

    Article : 151 words
  45. SERVIANS STARVING.

    The Servian Minister to London has received reports that the situation in Servia is desperate. The Austrians and Germans have removed all the food, and the population ...

    Article : 36 words
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