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  2. BACK FROM FRANCE.

    Three trains, carrying 378 New South Wales men and 149 Queenslanders all from the Western front, arrived in Sydney yesterday morning. A large crowd awaited the ...

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  3. FRANCE'S DAY.

    Subscriptions amounting to £1322 19s 6d reached the France's Day committee at 159 King-street yesterday. They included £5 from the [?] and Draymen's Union, [?] ...

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  4. LATE WAR NEWS.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" correspondent with the French Headquarters telegraphs: —"Tuesday's defeat of the Crown Prince's troops was the severest since the French ...

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  5. MR. HOLMAN.

    Mr. Holman, Premier of New South Wales, was injured' by a shell explosion Whilst on a visit to the Western front on Monday. ...

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  6. CONSCRIPTION.

    The House of Commons has passed the Conscription Bill by 118 votes to 55. The greatest interest was taken in the conscription debate. The following ...

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  7. AMERICA.

    A Washington message states that the United States Senate has accepted an amendment giving the President power to fix prices for all necessities. ...

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  8. THE RUSSIANS.

    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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  9. WEST FROST.

    The following French communiques have been published:— THURSDAY, ISSUED MID-DAY: The enemy violently bombarded our ...

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  10. HOLLAND.

    The latest messages from Amsterdnm state that the disorders are increasing. There are now 10,000 strikers. The military force has been increased to five battallons of infantry ...

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  11. WAR NOTES.

    This morning's cablegrams show little alteration in the general situation on the various fronts. In addition to the repulse of the recent enemy attack upon their positions ...

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  12. OVER 2,000,000 IRON CROSSES.

    Altogether 40,000 Iron Closses of the first-class and 2,200,500 of the second-class have been awarded to German troops. ...

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  13. GERMAN POLITICAL REFORMS.

    The constitutional committee of the Reichstag discussed the suffrage question. Both of the socialist parties urged immediate legislation. Herr Mueller, ...

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  14. LOAN EXHIBITION.

    In connection with the Red Cross section of the French Village Fair in aid of France's Day, a loan exhibition of war trophies is being arranged, to be opened by Mr. Aug. James, ...

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  15. BOMBS ON HARWICH.

    Our air squadron yesterday attacked military establishments near Harwich, [?] dropped several thousand kilograms of bombs, with good effect. All the ...

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  16. HARASSING THE ENEMY.

    A message from Paris says that military experts consider that even if the Russian offensive does not fully develop and reach the intensity we should wish ...

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  17. LIQUOR QUESTION.

    In the House of Commons Sir George Cave (Secretary for the Home Department) denied that there had been a change of policy on the part of the Government in regard to the ...

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  18. FRENCH VILLAGE FAIR.

    The magnificent sum of £3000 obtained for France's Day Fund by the auction sale of his Boonoke ram is to be handed by Mr. Falkiner to the committee of the Macquarie-place ...

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  19. VALUE OF PRISONERS OF WAR.

    It is doubtful whether a more eloquent testimony could be produced regarding the part which Great Britain has played in the war than that provided by the official figuree ...

    Article : 333 words
  20. BRITISH AIR RAID.

    The Admiralty reports that on the nights of July 3 and 4 naval aeroplanes dropped several tons of bombs on the aerodromes at Ghistelles and Nieumnnster, the ...

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  21. THE ARGENTINE.

    A Note sent from Argentina to Germany is virtually an ultimatum breaking oil relations, unless the Argentine is indemnified for past outrages, aud guaranteed against future sink ...

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  22. ADVANCE IN ASIA MINOR.

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

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  23. THE LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 347 words
  24. THE BOMB PLOT.

    The Swedish Foreign Office, states a Copenhagen message, has ordered the prosecution of Baron Von Rosen, leader of the bomb expedition to the Finnish frontier a year ago. ...

    Article : 173 words
  25. AIR SUPREMACY.

    The correspondent of the United Press Agency at Ypres stales that the enemy heavily shelled the Canadian trenches southward of Lens. Enemy raids were ...

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  26. CONSTANTINE'S BROTHER.

    Prince George, a brother of the ex-King Constantine, has arrived in Berlin. ...

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  27. GERMAN DESPAIR.

    Admiralty Sir John Jellicoe, supporting their Majesties Fund for Sailors at the Mansion House meeting, described Germany's naval methods as indicative of ...

    Article : 327 words
  28. INDIA'S WAR EFFORTS.

    A Central Recruiting Board has been constituted by the Governor-General more effectively to organise man-power in India in order to meet the growing demands made upon it. ...

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  29. THE AMERICANS.

    The American troops have moved from base camps to instruction camps, and will reach the trenches sooner than most people expect. ...

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  30. STRIKE MENACE.

    A further warning of the vary serious portent of the growing tendency on the part of unions to utilise the strike weapon for the re[?]ess of grievances was given by the Acting ...

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  31. THE "DARG."

    The Northern Coal Board, presided over by Mr. G. E. Flannery, sat to-day, to inquire into the Pelaw Main, Abermain, and Seaham No. 2 colliery disputes. ...

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  32. DISTURBED CHINA.

    The military and naval forces have passed resolutions inviting President Li Yuan Huang to transfer the Central Republican Government to Shanghai. The Chinese headquarters ...

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  33. ENEMY'S LOSS OF MATERIAL.

    If the figures relating to prisoners are expressive of the share which Great Britain is taking in the war, those referring to the capture of guns are more be For every British ...

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  34. GERMAN PRISONERS.

    It is officially announced that from the commencement of the Avar the British troops alone have captured 117,776 prisoners, exclusive of natives fighting with ...

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  35. WAR-TIME PROFITS TAX.

    The Federal Treasurer (Sir John Forrest) has given a Croat deal of thought to the war time profits tax, and is understood to have decided that the bill submitted to the last ...

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  36. THE LIQUOR TRADE.

    The liquor position has become one of the most popular topics among the masses. The Glasgow Cornpration is taking a plebiscite on prohibition. ...

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  37. 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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  38. SALE OF WHEAT CONTRACT.

    The Minister in charge of foodstuffs (Senator Russell), in replying to-day to the criticism that the amount of commission paid to the agents on the sale of 3,000,000 tons of ...

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  39. GREECE.

    An' Amsterdam message states that Bulgarian newspapers are attacking Greece with increasing violence. They demand that Venizelos's Greece must share ...

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  40. POSSESSION OF THE INITIATIVE.

    We cannot pass over these official figures without drawing special attention to the concluding portion of the message, which deals with the combined British and French captures ...

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  41. TERRORISM IN SERVIA.

    It is reported from Berne that during May 62 Servians were court-martialled and shot for refusing to serve in tue Bulgarian' army. The sentences were carried ...

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  42. SOLDIER FALLS FROM TRAIN.

    Whilst the train which left Melbourne with the returned wounded soldiers last evening was travelling on the Wagga side of The Rock, a soldier stepped on to the platform ...

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  43. NEUTRALS AND MINE-LAYING.

    In the House of Commons, Mr. Arthur Fell asked whethor the Government was making representations to neutrals with reference to mine-laying in seas far from the main scene ...

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  44. RUSSIAN SHIP MINED.

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

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  45. WHEAT POOL.

    The payments made by the Australian Wheat Board up to Monday last in respect of the 1915-16 pool came to £32,416,000, including £28,137,000 given in advances, and £4,279,000 ...

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  46. MAJOR-GENERAL HOLMES.

    Much regret is expressed among AustralIans in England at the death of Major-General Holmes He was one of the most popular lendeis, and was prominent in the battle ...

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  47. SOCIALIST CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Branting the Swedish Socialist leader, has welcomed the Russian delegates who are conferring at Stockholm with the AustroGerman delegation. ...

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  48. DEPENDENTS OF SEAMEN.

    Sir Thomas Mackenzie, High Commissioner for New Zealand, speaking at a Mansion House meeting, advocated a conference of managers of all funds for assisting the ...

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  49. STATE COALMINE.

    Mr J. Dooley, M.L.A., stated to-day that he had been making inquiries regarding the State coal mine, in conjunction with Mr. Estell, and had been informed that the ...

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  50. ENGLISH RACING.

    The Joekey Club has decided to accept the Government's offer of 40 days' racing, and will hold 28 days' racing at Nowmarket, and 12 in the provinces if possible. ...

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  51. CONSERVING DANISH GRAIN

    It is reported from Copenhagen that inview of the shortage of grain from Ameriac the Government wil prohibit the sale of any Danish grain the product of this year. ...

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  52. COAL EXPORTS.

    The exports of coal for the week ended to-day totalled 53,565. ...

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  53. PRICE OF POTATOES.

    Potatoes are selling in Covent Garden at 1½d to 1½d per pound. Prices are falling 40/ per ton daily. ...

    Article : 22 words
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