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  2. NATIONAL PARTY

    The ninth annual conference of the Liberal Association, which was opened at the King's Hall, Hunter-street, yesterday, consisted of delegates from the various National ...

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  3. LATE WAR NEWS.

    A Russian communique issued at midnight on Wednesday says:— There is artillery fire, with varying intensity, eastward and south-eastward of ...

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  4. WAR NOTES.

    Up to a late hour last night the only news which had been received regarding the Russian offensive in Galicia was not very explanatory regarding the later developments. ...

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  5. FRENCH AGAIN ATTACKED.

    Further great and violent attacks on the French front are shown by the latest French communiques to have been completely repulsed. ...

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  6. BOMBS ON HARWICH.

    The Press Bureau announces:—Twelve to 14 aeroplanes attacked Harwich, on the coast of Essex, from the north-east, on Wednesday morning. ...

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  7. RUSSIA'S ATTACK

    It is reported from Rome that the Austrian papers recognise that the front near Zborow (near the Lemberg-Taruopol railway line) has been broken and is now ...

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  8. ELECTORAL REFORM.

    Mr. Asquith, Lord Robert Cecil, and Sir F. Smith were among those who supported the inclusion of proportional representation in the Electoral Bill in the House of Commons. ...

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  9. RUSSIAN ADVANCE IN ASIA MINOR.

    A Russian communique announces that the Russian troops, advancing from Western Persia into Turkish territory, have occupied the town of Pendjvin (Just across ...

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  10. VAIN ENEMY ATTACKS.

    The French communique issued at midnight on Wednesday says: The enemy violently bombarded our lines, especially in certain sectors. ...

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  11. GERMANY'S POST-WAR TRADE.

    Herr Dernburg, a prominent German merchant, presided at a meeting of leading German merchants, held in Hamburg, which decided to establish a German export bank to ...

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  12. MAJOR-GENERAL HOLMES.

    Much regret is expressed among Australians in England at the death of Major-General Holmes. He was one of the must popular leaders. He was prominent in the battle ...

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  13. SECRECY OF MODERN STRATEGY.

    General Brusslloff has always been opposed to disclosing more than the barest of information, especially during the early stages of a movement. Some of the Russian ...

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  14. RECRUITING.

    To-day, at 1 o'clock, the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, will speak at the Martin-place recruiting meeting. The other meetings to-day are:— ...

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  15. BRITISH FRONT.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, reporting at midnight on Wednesday, says:— There were enemy raids southward of Lens and eastward of Loos. ...

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  16. NEW GREEK REGIME.

    In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law, in reply to questions, said that Britain was not paying any part of ex-King Constantine's pension of £20,000. ...

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  17. SHIPPING LOSSES.

    The following is the Admiraity summary of shipping movements and of ships lost during the week ended July 1. The figures do not include fishing and local ...

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  18. THE SUBMARINES.

    An Amsterdam message says: The increasing fear of the Germans that their unrestricted submarine campaign may be a failure is shown in the frequency of the official ...

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  19. DESTROYER SUNK.

    The Admiralty reports that a British destroyer of an old type was mined and sunk In the North Sea. There were 18 survivors. ...

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  20. ATTACKS AGAINST THE FRENCH.

    The enemy continues to exert pressure against the French front in the regions northward of the Aisae and on the western side of the Meuse, The attack which was ...

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  21. RUSSIAN SHIP MINED.

    It is officially announced that a Russian torpedoer of an old type was mined in the Black Sea. ...

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  22. GERMANY AND AUSTRIA.

    The Milan correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that Hindenburg's visit to Vienna is chiefly concerned with the peace question, because General Bruslloff's attack has created ...

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  23. RACING IN BRITAIN.

    The War Cabinet has decided to allow limited racing. In view of the national importance of horse-breeding. It is suggesting to the stewards of the Jockey Club to arrange ...

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  24. 'ATTACK ON U.S.A. TRANSPORTS.

    The chairman of the Senate Military Committee stated that he was convinced that Germany learned of the movements of General Pershing's expedition through spies ...

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  25. FOOD RIOTS IN HOLLAND.

    Serious riots occurred at Amsterdam on Tuesday. Women pillaged the potato stores and ships laden with vegetables. Later thousands assembled in the dockers' quarter, and men ...

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  26. TRIBUTES TO AMERICA.

    An American banquet was held at the Savoy, In London, to celebrate Independence Day. General Sir William Robertson (Chief of ...

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  27. NEW ORGANISING SECRETARY.

    Major S. J. Shillington has been appointed organising secretary to the State Recruiting Committee in succession to Captain Coates, who resigned after six months' heavy work. ...

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  28. BRUGES BOMBED.

    The Admiralty reports:—On the night of the 2nd-3rd instant we carried out raids on Bruges Docks and Lichtcrveide ammunition depots (south-west of Bruges). ...

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  29. SUBMARINES' WEEKLY TOLL.

    While remembering that the Admiralty's figures are not a sure guide to a true understanding of the progress of the submarine campaign, those for the last week in June, ...

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  30. CONSCRIPTION IN CANADA.

    The debate on the Conscription Bill is crawing to a conclusion. A French-Canadian amendment; proposing an indefinite adjournment of the debate, is certain to be defeated. ...

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  31. CAMPAIGN IN EAST AFRICA.

    It is officially announced that the enemy in East Africa evacuated a strongly held position southward of the Ngaura River, retreating southwards nine miles. We ...

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  32. SPORTSMEN'S UNIT.

    Details of the campaign for July 27 are now available. The State Recruiting Committee has agreed to use its whole force towards helping the Sportsmen's Recruiting ...

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  33. BELGIAN WOMAN SHOT.

    The Germans in Liege court-martialled, sentenced to death, and shot within 24 hours Mademoiselle Grandprez and her brother on charges of espionage. ...

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  34. AMERICAN AIRMEN TRAINING.

    It has been announced in Washington that the actual instruction of airmen for service in Europe will commence this week. One new ramp has been completed, and two more ...

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  35. TREATMENT OF PRISONERS.

    It is reported from Amsterdam that the Dutch Government has offered to receive 16,000 prisoners of war, Including civilians, If the conference of British and German ...

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  36. FRENCH WAR AIMS.

    The French Premier, M. Ribot speaking at an American banquet, said that America bad defined her peace terms, and they were in the fullest harmony with the ...

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  37. CHINA DISTURBED.

    The "Morning Post's" Tientsin correspondent says it is thought that the restoration of the monarchy is a suicidal step, and will not last three weeks. ...

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  38. NEUTRAL TRADE WITH GERMANY.

    There was a debate in the House of Lords upon the British blockade of Germany, as a result of Lord Portsmouth's allegation that Denmark's exports of foodstuffs to Germany ...

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  39. BRITISH PRISONERS IN TURKEY.

    Mr. J. F. Hope (Lord Commissioner of the Treasury) stated in the House of Commons that the Government was aware of high mortality among the British prisoners in Turkey. ...

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  40. "INDEPENDENCE DAY."

    The chief excitement of America's Independence Day in London was the announcement of the submarines' attempt to torpedo the United States transports. The Stars and ...

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  41. BRITISH WHEAT.

    Mr. W.C. Bridgeman (Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Labour) stated in the House of Commons that reserves of wheat were being accumulated throughout the ...

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  42. BOYS' STRIKE.

    There is a likelihood of the boys' strike at the Randwick Tramway Workshops being sottled. A meeting of the strikers was held yesterday morning. A deputation, consisting ...

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  43. BUTTER PRICES.

    The High Commissioner for Australia, Mr. Fisher, is investigating the question of the disparity between the maximum price fixed by the Food Controller for Australian butter as ...

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  44. IN MESOPOTAMIA.

    It is officially reported that Turkish ir regulars attacking a British convoy from Baquaba, In Mesopotamia, were driven off with loss. ...

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  45. SOLDIERS AFTER THE WAR.

    The New Zealand High Commissioner, Sir Thomas Mackenzie, has submitted to a Board of Trade Committee a scheme to enable partially incapacitated oversea soldiers to enter ...

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  46. CHAOS IN CHINA.

    The Tientsin correspondent of the "Morning Post" says that the re-established Chinese Emperor is not yet recognised outside of Peking. Tuan Chi-Jui is taking ...

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  47. QUALITY OF WAR BREAD.

    The Food Control Department announces that the committee which has been investigating the effect of the regulation of flour upon health ands that war bread, when ...

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  48. IRON CROSS FOR PRISONERS.

    An Amsterdam message states that the German Emperor has decided that all German officers and soldiers who are prisoners shall receive the Iron Cross on ...

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  49. REPATRIATION.

    Mr. Ashford. Minister for Lands, and Mr. Beeby, Minister for Labour and Industry, who represented the New South Wales Government at the repatriation conference in ...

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  50. HUGE FALL OF ROCK.

    A huge fall of rock at Ronda killed 20 people and destroyed three electric power stations. ...

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