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  2. SUSPECTED MURDER.

    A tragedy surrounded in mystery was revealed at Waverley on Saturday night. when Mrs. Mary Jane Morris returned home to her residence, 6 Albion-street,, near charing Cross, ...

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  3. RUSSIAN ATTACK.

    An Austrian communique issued at midnight on Saturday says: We broke down massed attacks lasting all the morning and afternoon south-west of Zborov. The ...

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  4. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Driver Arthur M'Donald has been killed in France. He was a son of the late Mr. R. L. M'Donald and Mrs. M'Donald, of Colwyn, wahroonga, and was 30 years of age. ...

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  5. LATE WAR NEWS.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig in his report, issued at 12.45 a.m. to-day says:— We drove off an attempted raid eastward of Loos. ...

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  6. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Both Houses of the Federal Parliament will meet on Wednesday. The Cabinet's financial policy will be touched upon in the GovernorGenoral's speech, and an announcement will ...

    Article : 319 words
  7. SPORTING.

    Entries for the Rosehill July meeting on the 21st are invited up to 4 p.m. to-day by the secretary, Mr. George W. S. Rowe. The half-dozen events on the and carry in the aggregate 700 sovs. prize money. ...

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  8. RECRUITING.

    Private Jackson, V.C, who returned to Austraila last week, will be one of the speakers during the lunch hour to-day at the Martin. place reciuiting meeting Lieutenant J.C ...

    Article : 189 words
  9. CARDINAL, MERCIER AND GERMANY.

    A Rome despatch states that Germany asked the Vatican to recall Cardinal Mercier from Belgium. The Pope emphatically refused. Germany insists, and relations may become ...

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  10. VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES.

    The weather was bitterly cold and boisterous on saturday morning, and there was little or nothing doing. Booligal and Admiral Grand galloped a mile in 1m 55s, Tim Doolan was Striding alon. Bardol ...

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  11. TURKISH CABINET.

    A report, received via Lausanne states that the Young Turk Cabinet has resigned. ...

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  12. MR. COOK'S APPEAL.

    To the young men among a large audience at Monly yesterday, the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Cook) put the question: "What in the future is to be your attitude?" "Across the ...

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  13. THE AIR RAID.

    Londoners unanimously pay tribute to the ama[?]lng daring of the raiders. They carried out their audacious plans with the utmost co[?]ness. It is believed the entire squadron ...

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  14. NORWEGIAN LOOSES.

    The Norwegian steamers Havbris and Bjerko have been sunk. Fourteen men of the Bjerko are missing. ...

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  15. DEATH OF MAJOR S. H. KENT, M.C.

    Major S. H. Kent, M.C, brother of Mr. C. W. Kent, The Haven, Ben Boyd-road, Neutral Bay, has died of wounds. When the war broke out Major Kent held a commission in ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. FRENCH SHIPS SUNK.

    The French authorities announce for the week ended July 1, that the shipping arrivals were 947, and the departures 1053. Four ships of over 1600 tons and four under were sunk, ...

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  17. DUTCH SHIPPING.

    A messnge from The Hague says it his been pointed out to Britain that the new war zone is disadvantageous to Dutch interests. Britain replied that the measures were taken for ...

    Article : 62 words
  18. INSURANCE OF SOLDIERS.

    The soldiers' Insurance scheme, founded an result of Sir Samuel M'Caughey's gilt, came into force on July 4, but where a definite promise of insurance under the scheme was made ...

    Article : 148 words
  19. DISMISSAL OF SINGLE MEN.

    The proprietors of city retail houses, having met and decided to dispense with the services of all single men eligible for military service in their employ waited upon the ...

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  20. G.N. STEEPLECHASE MEETING.

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  21. R.M.S. MONGARA.

    Cable advice has been received in Melbourne that all the Mongara'B passengers are, safe. Neither the navy office nor the P. and O. Company has received any official news ...

    Article : 273 words
  22. STEAMER REFLOATED.

    The steamer Corrimal, which grounded on Venus Bank, was refloated at a late hour last night. ...

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  23. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

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  24. SPORTSMEN'S UNIT.

    On Saturday afternoon the Sportsmen's Re-_ cruiting Committee met most of the city and suburham recruiting officers, including the new organising secretary of recruiting for New ...

    Article : 239 words
  25. A RECRUITING SUGGESTION.

    Sir,—I was very glad to see in your recent issues that there are certain patriotic and generous gentlemen who are willing to guarantee the payments of the premiums on sums ...

    Article : 445 words
  26. MOTOR CAR FALLS INTO RIVER.

    A remarkable motoring accident occurred on the Ryde punt, Parramatta River, yesterday afternoon. A motor car containing five persons, one ...

    Article : 187 words
  27. NEW RECRUITING CAMPAIGN.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce announced to-day that Mr. E. N. Robinson, of the "Argus" literary staff, had been appointed publicity officer in connection with ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. MAILS LOST.

    The Post Office announces that the mails which left Australia for Britain from Adelaide on May 22 have been lost. ...

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  29. CONFERENCE OF PREMIERS.

    If the Acting Premier of New South Wales, Mr. Fuller, is able to be present in Melbourne, the Prime Minister proposes to call the Premiers of the four wheat-produclng States ...

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  30. ORANGE DEMONSTRATION.

    The Town Hall was crowded yesterday on the occasion of the religious service and demonstration held in connection with the annual July celebration of the Loyal Orange ...

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  31. A SYDNEY AIRMAN.

    We are informed that a young Sydney alrmas recently doubled the record of flights across the Channel for one day. He started at 5 a.m., and flew continuously till 8.30 p.m. ...

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  32. LIEUT HURST.

    Sir,—Since returning from Tasmania my attention has been drawn to certain misrepresentations in connection with my visit to Darwin in support of Lieut. Hurst, endorsed ...

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  33. NEWSPAPER PUBLISHER CHARGED.

    In the Police Court on Friday William Diggory Barnett, secretary of the A.M.A., was, as printer and publisher of the "Barrier Daily Truth," charged under the War ...

    Article : 212 words
  34. INDEX.

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  35. GREAT AIR RAID BY FRENCH.

    A French communique announces that enemy aeroplanes raided the Naucy region on Friday. The hospital was bombed, and three were killed, and four wounded. Several were ...

    Article : 153 words
  36. HOBART TURF CLUB.

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  37. IRISH CONVENTION.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George), in the House of Commons, announced that the Irish Convention would assemble in Dublin on July 25 for preliminary business. The ...

    Article : 116 words
  38. LOANS AND WORKS.

    Mr. J. P. M'Namara states he has a firm of contractors ready to finish the eighth section and the Dorrigo line. They will take payment in Treasury bills. The Minister for ...

    Article : 172 words
  39. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  40. POSTAL SERVICE INCREASES.

    Sir,—Re the statement made by the secretary of the Post and Telegraph Association at Friday's deputation, i.e., that the postal service of New ...

    Article : 333 words
  41. BRITAIN'S FOOD.

    It is understood that the new Food-Controller, Lord Rhondda, is recommending a Government subsidy of £12,000,000 to reduce the price of bread. He also hopes to fix the prices of ...

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  42. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS.

    In the Privy Council appeal cases of the Commissioner of Stamps versus the Queensland Meat Expert Company, and the same versus the Australian Stockbreeders Association, ...

    Article : 58 words
  43. STREET PERILS.

    The "Observer," commenting on the opposition to the Criminal Law Amendment Bill, which provides drastic powers for detaining girls for a period in a home after their first ...

    Article : 101 words
  44. PURCHASE OF WHEAT.

    Arrangements have been completed between the British Government and the Wheat Commission, under which the Imperial authorities will take over all responsibility as to the ...

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  45. TO-DAY.

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  46. STRIKE AVERTED.

    A tram strike, threatened at Manchester, has been averted. ...

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  47. ITALIAN RED CROSS DAY.

    In the city to-day £4000 was realised on behalf of the Italian Red Cross Button Day, this amount including contributions sent direct to the organisers. It is considered ...

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  48. MR. HOLMAN AT THE FRONT.

    Mr. Holman has returned to London, quite recovered from the accident on the West front. He States that Major-General Holmes was killed in the neighbourhood of the front Line. ...

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  49. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    The difficulties which have, so far. prevented the sugar industry from being set in full swing are now almost all overcome. The Prime Minister stated to-night that all points ...

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  50. LATE SHIPPING.

    MELBOURNE (576m),—Arr: July 7, Indarra s, from Adelaide; Rotomahana, s, from Launceston; Wareatea, s, from Tasmania. July 8, Oonah, s, from Burnie; Wainui, s, from Strahan; Age, s, from Newcastle; ...

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  51. SIR HERBERT TREE'S DEATH.

    A coroner, as the result of an inquest concorning the death of Sir Herbert Beerhhom Tree, decided that death was due to clots of blood blocking up the pulmonary artery. The ...

    Article : 78 words
  52. WAR SAVINGS CAMPAIGN

    The honarary director of the War Savings campaign for this State announces that the campaign in New South Wales is to be a ...

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