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  2. WAR POLICY

    "What is your policy?" This question, put to Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, by a member of the great audience which assembled in the Sydney ...

    Article : 761 words
  3. STRIKE AGITATORS.

    Mr. G. W. Fuller made his final speech as Acting Premier at a meeting held at Rose Bay Hall last night for the purpose of forming a branch at Rose Bay and Bellevue Hill ...

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  4. RECRUITING.

    Professor Macintyre presided at the midday recruiting meeting held yesterday in Martin-place, and introduced the speakers, chief among whom were Mr. Donald Mackinnon, ...

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  5. LATE WAR NEWS.

    Sir Douglas Haig, reporting at noon on Wednesday, states:—There was hostile artillery action last night against the positions captured yesterday. There were no ...

    Article : 34 words
  6. FLANDERS

    Mr. Philip Gibbs telegraphs: If the Canadians can hold on to the hard-won ground they have captured in the region of Crest Farm, almost the entire heights ...

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  7. BURDEN OF WAR.

    When introducing a credit vote of £400,000,000, in the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law said: We are now exceeding the Budget estimate by £239,000 daily. ...

    Article : 144 words
  8. ITALIAN BETREAT

    The correspondent of the "Nieuwe Rotterdam Courant," wiht the Austraian forces, says that General von Mackensen chose the Tolmino for his attack because ...

    Article : 443 words
  9. ITALY'S NEED OF HELP.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says that the United States, in addition to granting a loan, will give further help to Italy, but the character of her aid ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. AMERICAN ARTILLERY.

    The American Headquarters in France report: Our batteries continue to shell the Germans at intervals. An American patrol took the first German prisoner. ...

    Article : 203 words
  11. LUXBURG AGAIN.

    Mr. Lansing (United States Secretary of State) has issued more intercepted cables from Count von Luxburg, showing, inter a[?]a, schomes for gaining a foothold in Brazil. ...

    Article : 151 words
  12. WAR PROFITS.

    The United States Steel Corporation will pay £12,600,000 tax on three months' profits. ...

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  13. PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 99— cents per ounce—an advance of 5[?] cents. success and seriously imperil the position of the Italian forces away up north in the Carnic ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. QUESTION OF ASSISTANCE.

    Some sinister suggestions have evidently been made since the news of the Italian reverse was first issued to the effect that the Allies have not done all that they should ...

    Article : 357 words
  15. UNITED STATES.

    Subscribers to the Liberty Loan exceed 10,000,000. Mr. Mitchell Palmer (Custodian of Enemy Property) has already invested in Liberty ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. WAR NOTES.

    Last Tuesday the attack in Flanders appears to have been one of more than minor importance, although Sir Douglas Halg's account of it, which came through at a late hour last ...

    Article : 303 words
  17. THE ARGENTINE.

    A message received in New York from Rio de Janeiro says that plans for intensified military training are being perfected. The Southern garrisons have been reinforced. ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. RECRUITING MEETINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 words
  19. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Mr. C. E. W. Bean, official correspondent with the A.I.F. in Flanders, telegraphing on Monday afternoon, stated: In facing the serious situation which confronts the Allies in ...

    Article : 234 words
  20. MOTOR CAR OVERTURNS.

    A car, carrying six people, met with a terrible accident between Mullumbimby and Billinudgel late yesterday. The occupants were Mr. W. J. Milgate, a retired hotelkeeper ...

    Article : 230 words
  21. THE ITALIAN WITHDRAWAL.

    The later news from Italy merely confirms the opinions so often expressed in these notes as to what would be the consequences of a successful counter-thrust against the left of ...

    Article : 343 words
  22. A STRATEGIC OFFENSIVE

    The newspapers point our that the Austro-German offensive is really aimed against the entire Entente. The whole destinies of the was will be compromised ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. THE SPEECHES.

    The Lord Mayor, in introducing the Minister for Defence and the Director of Recruiting, said that at this momentous crisis, and with the portentous events now being evolved, ...

    Article : 377 words
  24. AMERICAN PESSIMISM.

    The "New York Times" says: The Italian situation means deferring peace. Italy has not received the full help asked. Circumstances seem to indicate a lack of perfect ...

    Article : 85 words
  25. SWEDEN'S POSITION.

    Some speculation has arisen as to whether the abnormal rise on the Swedish Exchange portends an international development. It is believed that much Swedish money is being ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. MINE CAGE FATALITY.

    A fatality occurred on the Associated Mine. The cage, containing Frederick Lomas and four other men, was lowered about 18 inches below the 500 feet level. Lomas, in ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. ADDRESS TO POLITICIANS.

    Captain Burkitt, Inspector of Recruiting, addressed about 50 members of both Houses of Parliament at Parliament House. He urged members, as leaders of public ...

    Article : 98 words
  28. FRENCH STEAMER'S FATE.

    A Paris message says that the Mascara, of 2565 tons, bound for Tunis, has been lost, with all hands. Not a trace of wreckage has been found. ...

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  29. GERMAN CHANCELLOR.

    The "Cologne Gazette" says that Count von Hertling accepted the Chancellorship on condition that Dr. Michaelis was not retained in a government post, and that, ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. STATE ENTERPRISE.

    The Legislative Council amended the State Produce Agency Bill by limiting the scope of the proposal to purely agency business, and eliminating the provisions allowing the ...

    Article : 35 words
  31. POSSIBLE NEW DEFENSIVE LINE.

    At present we are to some extent in the dark as to how far the enemy is from the complete achievement of his objective. The Italian communiques, although fairly candid ...

    Article : 359 words
  32. YPRES ANNIVERSARY.

    English newspapers are commemorating the first battle of Ypres in October-November of 1914, especially the Worcester Regiment's recapture of Gheluvelt, on October 31. When ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. A HARD BATTLE.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs telegraphs a full story of the attack on Passchendaele. The Canadians, he says, attacked on both sides of Ravebeek, and also along the ridge ...

    Article : 443 words
  34. CONSCRIPTION AND THE CHURCHES.

    The chief interest in Parliamentary circles during the last few days has been the Expeditionary Force Amendment Bill, which proposed to exempt from military service all ...

    Article : 119 words
  35. GLOUCESTER ELECTION.

    Mr. R. A. Price held a large and enthusiastic meeting here, and was splendidly received. Sir William M'Millan has written a letter in favour of Mr. Price's return. ...

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  36. PARIS CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Bonar Law stated in the House of Commons to-day that he would shortly publish a Government statement regarding the Paris Economic Conference. ...

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  37. WOOL APPRAISEMENTS.

    Wool appraisements will be resumed on Monday. During the first round some 40,000 bales will be dealt with in Melbourne and Geelong, and, unless anything unforeseen ...

    Article : 47 words
  38. BRITAIN'S HEROES.

    Speaking in the House of Commons, Mr. Redmond said the heart of the Irish race was filled with pride at the achievements of Irish soldiers. It was thrilled with the ...

    Article : 125 words
  39. SENATOR PEARCE'S SPEECH.

    Senator Pearce, who had a flattering reception, said he would have preferred that that meeting should have been held after a forthcoming meeting of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 3,511 words
  40. STANDARD CARGO SHIPS.

    Sir Leo Chiozza Money (Parliamentary Secretary to the Shipping Controller) stated, in the House of Commons to-day, that five standard cargo steamers, each of 5200 tons, had ...

    Article : 46 words
  41. COAL EXPORTS.

    The coal exports for the month ended today totalled 106,294 tons, of which 35,816 tons went to Victoria, 43,888 tons to South Australia, 15,790 tons to Western Australia, 10,643 ...

    Article : 49 words
  42. GIFT OF BATTLEPLANES.

    Messrs. Jones and Co., jam manufacturers, of Hobart, wrote to the Premier, enclosing a cheque for £2700, to provide a battleplane for the British Flying Corps. ...

    Article : 68 words
  43. ITALY'S NEW CABINET.

    It is stated that Signor Vittorio E. Orlando's Cabinet includes all parties except the advanced socialists, and that Baron Sonn[?]ne will retain the portfolio of Foreign Affairs. ...

    Article : 36 words
  44. INTERFERING WITH TRADE.

    At Greymouth, a man named Pfaff was convicted and fined £5 under the War Regulations Act, for issuing letters tending to interfere with the proper trading of an ...

    Article : 72 words
  45. SLAVS IN THE DOMINION.

    At Auckland a representative meeting of Jugo Slavs reaffirmed their loyalty to Britain, and resolved to request the Government to remove the restriction upon Slavs in the ...

    Article : 46 words
  46. FUTILE AIR RAID.

    It is officially reported that the enemy's attempted air raid on English counties on Monday night did not meet with any success. No damage was done and no casualties ...

    Article : 40 words
  47. BRITISH WAR BONDS.

    Last week's sales of war bonds totalled £17,709,000. The total for the four weeks is nearly £75,000,000. ...

    Article : 24 words
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