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"GOING FORWARD."
"Good Luck and a Safe Return" was writ large amid flag decorations of the New South Wales Government Savings Bank in Moore-street yesterday. The sentiment of the day ...
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RECRUITING.
The recruiting meeting in Martin-place yesterday was addressed by Licutenant Litchfield, Sergeant Browne, Sergeant Banks, Corporal Burns, and Corporal Bolton. About a ...
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STATE ABATTOIRS.
Mr. W. Blacket, K.C., who has been appointed as a Royal Commissioner to inquire into matters connected with the State Abattoirs at Homebush, held the first sitting yesterday at ...
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U-BOAT BLOCKADE.
Enemy submarines continue sinking schooners off the Maryland coast. It is believed they are unable to interfere with convoys. An empty boat, belonging to the liner ...
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LATE WAR NEWS.
The United States Navy Department has received a wireless message from the steamer Carolina stating that she was being shelled off the American coast with 250 passengers ...
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FLUCTUATING BATTLE
Heavy fighting continues between Soissons and Chateau Thierry on the front facing westward towards Paris. The enemy's latest gains are not extensive, the most ...
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IRELAND.
Dublin newspapers interpret Lord French's proclamation as an admission that conscription has been abandoned, and thus the purpose has been achieved for which the Irish member's ...
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LABOUR FEDERATION.
At the forthcoming conference of unions, at which it is proposed to form a body separate from the Labour Council, the following proposals will be considered: ...
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WOMEN AVIATORS.
Mr. Roberts explains that there is no intention to introduce women aviators in war time. Women's proved adaptability has made certain that they will become pilots after the ...
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MILITARY HONOURS.
The "London Gazette" contains the following list of members of the Australian and New Zealand Expeditionary Forces who have been decorated: ...
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SUBURBAN MARCHES.
There will be two "soldiers' marches" to-day—one at Ashfield, the other at Eastwood. Special arrangements have been made at Ashfield. Upon arrival the soldiers will be met ...
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THE OFFICIAL REPORTS.
A French communique issued on Tuesday afternoon stated: Between the Oise and the Aisne the enemy has been held up by our energetic resistance, and ...
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KNITTING WOOL.
The Minister for Customs (Mr. Jensen) informed Mr. Lamond (N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives to-day that importers of knitting wool were required to notify the ...
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"CARRYING ON."
The report having been published that the "March to Freedom" country tour has concluded, and that the troops are to be entrained from Newcastle without completing ...
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ENLISTMENTS DECREASE.
The enlistments in the Commonwealth during last week totalled 957, being 148 below the previous week's number, and 289 short of the quota. New South Wales was again the ...
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PEACE BY NEGOTIATION.
"I read with very great interest this morning the report of Mr. Ryan's statement in connection with the 'stop the war' resolutions of the Brisbane industrial Council," said the ...
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THE ROSEVILLE BALLOTS.
Sir,—The Roseville ballot scheme for eligibles and ineligibles is a very practical one for maintaining the district's quota as well as being an aid for direct recruiting. Its ...
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ITALIAN FRONT.
A Bristish-Italian official message states:— Since May 25 our aeroplanes have destroyed 14 enemy machines, and driven down another uncontrollable. One British machine has ...
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REJECTED VOLUNTEERS' RALLY.
A number of stirring speeches marked the quarterly meeting of the Rejected Volunteers' Association, held last night at St. James's Hall. ...
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SOCIALISTS ARRESTED.
Copenhagen advices state that the German military authorities at Bucharest have arrested the Roumanian Socialist leaders. ...
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GERMAN FABRICATION.
The Press Bureau announces: Contrary to the statement attributed in a German wireless message to a captured English medical student, the Admiralty state that no ...
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TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,—May 1 suggest that a battalion be formed of men relieved by women for the front, the woman either to take the man's position or another one, and give over to the ...
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WAR NOTES.
According to the communiques received up to the time of writing no serious alteration in the situation above the Marne has taken place since the receipt of the messages ...
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AUSTRIANS IN ITALY.
A message from Rome states that on the anniversary of Italy's entry into the war the Austrian Commander at Udine issued a manifesto to the Italians, stating that they should ...
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AN APPEAL.
The Council for Civic and Moral Advancement makes the following appeal to the public of New South Wales:- With a view to arouse the public conscience ...
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MR. BILLING ACQUITTED.
The last day's hearing of the first indictment against Mr. Noel Pemberton Billing, M.P., for libelling Miss Maud Allan, the dancer, was one of the stormiest in the case. ...
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FEDERAL SESSION.
In the House of Representatives to-day the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Watt, informed Mr. Brennan (Vic.) that Parliament would have an opportunity of discussing the ...
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FINLAND.
Stockholm advices state that twenty-one special courts have been created for the trial of arrested revolutionaries. The Government has roquested the courts to accelorate the ...
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SHELLING OF PARIS.
A message from Rome says the "Osservatore Romano" officially publishes the correspondence which led to Cologne being granted immunity from Allied air raids on Corpus Christis ...
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BRUGES.
The Admiraity reports: Between Thursday and Sunday naval aircraft carried out night and day raids on Bruges docks, Zeebrugge, and Ostend. Several tons of heavy bombs ...
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OUTPOST FIGHT.
The Germans again attempted to attack an Australian outpost for the first time for nearly a month. The majority of the enemy party was unable to enter, being held up by ...
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JOURNALISTS' AWARD.
Before the Full Court to-day argument was opened in reference to a motion to make absolute orders nisi prohibiting the president of the Arbitration Court (Mr. Justice ...
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THE SENATE.
In the Senate to-day. The Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen) moved the second reading of the War Loan Bill. The debate was adjourned. ...
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BETWEEN THE OURCQ AND MARNE.
On the southern half of the SoissonsChateau Thierry front the enemy appears to have been mainly concerned in pressing forward a salient into the country between the ...
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DESTROYER LOST.
The Admiralty report that a British destroyer sank on May 31, after a collision. There were no casualties. ...
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HEROIC NURSES.
A "Gazette" announces the award of Military Medals to five women nurses for bravery and devotion to duty during enemy air-raids on casualty clearing stations and a hospital. ...
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AMERICAN WIRELESS NEWS
A Washington message says: This is the final day for voluntary enlistment of youths reaching the age of 21 years since last June, as their registration is required on ...
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PUBLIC LIBRARY.
Although a number of country teachers now borrow books by post from the country reference section of the Public Library, it does not seem to be realised that this ...
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SOUTH AFRICAN RECRUITS.
A Capetown message says that at the request of the Premier (General Botha) the leader of the Opposition (Sir Thos. Smartt) has commenced a recruiting campaign in the ...
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BEQUEST FOR MASSES INVALID.
In the Chancery Court, Mr. Justice Eve declared invalid a bequest of £200 to Cardinal Bourne for Masses; also bequests to the Jesuit and Dominican orders. ...
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MISHAP TO A STEAMER.
A steel sailing ship, which recently loaded at Port Adelaide, and began her voyage, touched bottom on Sandy Point, south of Troubridge Lighthouse, about 60 miles from ...
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THE BOHEMIAN RIOTS.
A message from Zurich states that the Prague Court sentenced sixty rioters to periods of imprisonment ranging from six weeks to three months, this being the first ...
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COLLIERY DISPUTE SETTLED.
The Howard colliery dispute has been settled, and miners are resuming work in accordance with the decision of Judge Edmunds. ...
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TURKISH CLAIM.
A Turkish communique states: We occupied Tauk, in Mesopotamia. ...
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