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STATE PARLIAMENT.
In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Answering Mr. Doyle, the Acting Premier said that the matter of the re-employment of ex-railway employees was being dealt with ...
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WEST JOINS EAST.
Thousands of people assembled at Kalgoorlie railway station this afternoon to witness the arrival of the first through train from Port Augusta and to welcome Sir ...
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MURRAY FLOODS.
At Albury about a nundred familles, representing nearly 500 people, have been rendered homeless, and the total number whom the water has driven from their homes in ...
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FRENCH SUCCESS
The French have launched a powerful attack along a front of five miles, between Allement and Malmaison, and have already captured 7500 prisoners, 25 big guns, ...
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POSITION IN BALTIC.
A Russian official message on Tuesday afternoon stated:—Our detachments in several sectors in the Riga region occupied first line trenches which the enemy had ...
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LATE WAR NEWS.
Sir Douglas Haig reporting at 12.45 p.m. states: The enemy yesterday evening reattacked positions in Houthulst Wood, against the junction of the British and ...
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THE ITALIANS.
An Italian official message states:—We drove back yesterday, with severe losses, a strong Austro-German attack on Mount Pinna, in Cadore, and reconquered this ...
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT CONFERENCE.
The annual conference of the Local Government Association of New South Wales was continued in King's Hall, Hunter-street, yesterday, the president of the association (Aid. ...
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DR. MICHAELIS.
It is stated in Portland (Oregon) that unconfirmed reports have been received in New York to the effect that Dr. Michaelis has resigned the post of Chancellor of the ...
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THE FRENCH ADVANCE.
Details of the battle on the Aisne front show that it began in the darkness an hour before dawn. The central point of the attack was Maimaison Fort, which ...
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RECRUITING.
Meetings for to-day and to-morrow have been fixed as follows:—To-day: Wynyardsquare, 1 p.m., Lieut. Wilson, Private Hayter, Corpl. M'Namara, Q.M.S. Laseron, Private ...
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DAMAGED BRIDGES.
Traffic is suspended over the bridge on the main road from Culcairn to Albury during, to-day and to-morrow, owing to the approaches being washed away on the southern side. The ...
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NAVAL LOSSES.
The Admiralty announce that a destroyer was sunk as a result of a collision. Two officers and twenty-one men were saved. The armed mercantile cruiser Orama (12,92/ ...
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SINN FEINISM.
In the House of Commons this evening Mr. Redmond moved a motion deploring the policy of the Irish Executive and of the military authorities in Ireland, especially in view ...
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CROPS SUFFER BADLY.
The township of Strathmerton is under water, and every house is affected. Crops will suffer badly, and, in many ins[?]ces, they are standing in two feet of water. ...
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FRENCH CABINET CRISIS.
The "Daily Telegraph's" Paris correspondent says that a new Cabinet post may be introduced, that of Minister representing the Premier in Parliament, equivalent to ...
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THE RAILWAYS.
The Railway Commissioners stated last night that no trouble was being experienced on the New South Wales side. New South Wales trains were running right into the Albury ...
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RECRUITING TRAIN.
The Western Recruiting Train movement is being taken up enthusiastically locally, but Mr. F. A. Buckleton, who is organising the train through the west, told the local war ...
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BRITISH BY-ELECTION.
The by-election for East Islington resulted as follows:—Smallwood (Coalition), 2709; Baker (in favour of reprisals), 1532; Baeenard (National party), 513. ...
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NEWCASTLE STEEL WORKS.
There are now 1050 men employed at the steel works. The coke ovens are being reheated, and it is expected that these will be ready in a fortnight. The blast furnace will ...
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A FURTHER RISE.
Advices received by the Water Commissioner to-day stated that a further rise of seven inches had occurred in the Goulburn River, at Shepparton, where the gauge showed ...
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BOLO PASHA.
Bolo Pasha, interrogated in his cell, admitted that he received a million francs from the ex-Khedive. Bolo Pasha says this was only ...
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FRENCH CRISIS.
The "Manchester Guardian's" Paris correspondent telegraphs in connection with the Cabinet, crisis that M. Brland, in conversation with some friends, disclosed that he ...
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BRITISH OPERATIONS.
Sir Douglas Haig in his report on Tuesday morning stated:—The enemy at night attacked one of our new posts on the southern portion of Houthulst Wood and ...
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MILK SUPPLY.
The president and several members of the Licensed Milk Vendors' Association waited upon the Acting Minister for Public Health yesterday morning. It was stated that they ...
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HOTEL ACCOMMODATION.
The Acting Minister for Health was asked yesterday by the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of Dubbo to allow all improvements which necessitatod structural ...
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THE COLLIERIES.
All the local and district collieries are now working normally. In two instances the second shift has been inaugurated. There has been a complete resumption at the iron ...
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VOLUNTARY WORKERS ATTACKED.
Trouble occurred to-day between members of the Wharf-labourers' Union and the volunteer workers at two vessels. Blows were struck, coal was thrown, and the volunteer ...
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NORTH SEA RAID.
Details have been received from Christiania of the fight in which two British destroyers— the Mary Rose and Strongbow—fought two heavily-armed German raiders in the North ...
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WAGGA-TUMBARUMBA.
Yesterday afternoon Mr. A. G. Manning, M.L.A., introduced a deputation from the Tumbarumba Shire Council to Mr. David Storey (Acting Minister for Health), as ...
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COUNTRY TRADERS.
The annual meeting of the Country Traders' Association was held yesterday. The report moved by Mr. G. A. M. Nankervis, was adopted. The following officers were elected: ...
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TOWN-PLANNING.
A number of papers were read at the concluding session of the Australasian Townplanning Conference to-day. Major Smeaton (S.A.) discussed the housing ...
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THE DRUG HABIT.
Christian Schierbeek, a Danish doctor, formerly or Iceland, died at Glenelg on Monday. At an inquest to-day it was shown that for 20 years he had been in the habit of taking ...
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AWARDS FOR BRAVERY.
The Royal Shipwreck, Relief, and Humane Society of New South Wales has made the following additional awards, which will be presented at the annual meeting on Monday ...
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VOLUNTEER WORKERS' EARNINGS
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Hagelthorn, received a telegram to-day stating that four of the Victorian volunteer workers at the Richmond Main mine, who had had less than ...
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GREECE.
A message from Athens states that after an all-night debate the Chamber of Deputies voted in favour of the impeachment of members of the Skuloudis and the ...
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PRISONERS OF WAR.
The Australian Rod Cross Commissioners have sent a cable message to Lady Helen Munro Ferguson stating that every prisoner of war costs the society £50 a year, and that ...
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DEATH OF REV. FATHER TOBIN.
At about 4 p.m. yesterday Father William Barry Tobin, aged 55, was found dead in bed at the Lord Jersey Hotel, Chalmers-street. Deceased, who came from Bourke, had been ...
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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
A bill to facilitate the execution of trust[?] and to amend the law relating to the limita[?] tion of actions and suits during the presen[?] war, and for a certain period thereafter; [?] ...
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PEACE TALK.
Captain Persius, writing to the "Berliner Tageblatt," now urges disarmament as the real goal of the war, and the placing of right before might. ...
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CHILD'S DEATH.
At the City Coroner's Court yesterday Mr. John Jamieson (Acting City Coroner) continued the inquiry into the circumstances of the death of Cecil Carter or Searcher, aged ...
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GERMAN BARBER'S DEATH.
According to a statement made to the police to-day, Otto Uhlich, a German, tried to shoot his son this morning, and then shot himself, death taking place instantaneously. ...
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VICTORIAN RED CROSS.
Lady Stanley, in opening the annual meeting of the Victorian division of the Red Cross Society this afternoon, said that the success during the year had been most marked. The ...
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AIR RAIDS.
The Admiralty announces: Our naval aircraft, on Sunday night, dropped several bombs on Melle railway sidings near Ghent. Our bombers, at noon yesterday, attempted ...
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NARRABRI COUNCIL.
At the municipal council last night, in accordance with the directions of the Minister, a motion was moved and seconded that certified clerk be appointed at £300 per ...
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GENERAL WAR CABLES.
Nineteen Belgians; including several women, have been executed in Ghent for espionage. Dr. Addison (Minister of Reconstruction) stated in the House of Commons regarding ...
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NORTHERN RAILWAY.
A deputation from the northern fivers district waited upon the Acting Premier yesterday, and asked him to re-refer to the Public Works Committee the matter of the ...
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VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.
By proclamation, the Legislative Assembly was dissolved to-day. ...
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CONSIGNMENT OF GLOVES STOIEN
Messrs. Grace Bros. have reported to the police that a consignment of gloves, valued at £400, forwarded from Melbourne to them, were stolen on October 15 by an unknown man, ...
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AERIAL PROPAGANDA.
During the lunch hour to-day Lieutenant Galloway and Lieutenant J. C. Marduel flew over the city and distributed Liberty Loan leaflets from two aeroplanes. ...
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