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  2. COAL DISPUTES.

    The numerous stoppages of work that have been occurring in the coal mines of New South Wales during the past few weeks were the enuse of a specially convened meeting of ...

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  3. THE ABATTOIRS.

    Yesterday the Minister for Works made available particulars regarding the inquiry that has takon place into certain defects that had developed in the work at the new ...

    Article : 610 words
  4. RECRUITING.

    There was a poor response to the appeals for recruits in Martin-place yesterday. At the conclusion of Warrant-officer M'Murtrie's speech, one returned soldier came on the ...

    Article : 376 words
  5. LATE WAR NEWS.

    An official message concerning the African operations states:—The enemy evacuated Mtshakama on July 17. We pursued the main body and occupied the ...

    Article : 93 words
  6. AIR RAID ON EAST COAST.

    A British official announcement states:— A squadron of between 15 and 21 aeroplanes approached Felixstowe (Suffolk) and Harwich at 8 o'clock on Sunday morning and ...

    Article : 284 words
  7. ATTACKS ON THE FRENCH.

    The most remarkable features of the recent Western communiques are indications of further great attacks on the French at different points. Practically all of ...

    Article : 504 words
  8. RUSSIAN RETREAT CONTINUES.

    The Russian retreat in Gallcia, north of the Dneister, near Tarnopol, continues. The Russians are said to be in numbers superior to the enemy, but they refuse to obey ...

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  9. ENEMY REPULSED.

    An official message from Egypt reports:— "Two enemy cavalry regiments on July 19 pushed nine miles westward of ...

    Article : 41 words
  10. THE APPEAL FOR SPORTMEN.

    One of the chief features of "Sportsmen's Recruiting Day" on Friday will be the military, route march and procession, which will start shortly after 11 o'clock from ...

    Article : 362 words
  11. ALLIES' NAVAL PLANS.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York World" states that reports received in Washington show that Admiral Sims (commanding the American naval forces in ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. CONTINUED RUSSIAN RETREAT.

    The Russian retreat in eastern Galicia becomes increasingly serious, and it would seem at present as if something in the nature of a miracle is required to prevent the loss of ...

    Article : 380 words
  13. WAR NOTES.

    An enemy communique reports that the Allies fighting activity has increased generally on the Western front. The French and British communiques, on the other hand, ...

    Article : 332 words
  14. FEDERAL FINANCES.

    The Federal Treasurer (Sir John Forrest) announced to-day his intention of submitting to Parliament his Budget statement on Wednesday, August 1. The departmental ...

    Article : 487 words
  15. HAS GREECE JOINED ALLIES?

    It is reported from Athens that on the anniversary of Belgian Independence the young Greek King, Alexander, telegraphed to King Albert as follows: Hearty good ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. THE WEEK'S VOLUNTEERS.

    In New South Wales for the week ended July 21 there were 758 volunteers, of whom 468 were accepted and 290 deferred. MELBOURNE, Monday. ...

    Article : 107 words
  17. MONGOLIA'S PASSENGERS.

    Twenty French marines and sailors and forty of the III-fated Mongolia's passengers were welcomed and entertained by the Victoria League. Many still bore traces of their ...

    Article : 445 words
  18. MR. HUGHES AND THE TRADES HALL.

    The resolutions of the Trades Hall Council against recruiting were to-day brought under the notice of the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes). ...

    Article : 211 words
  19. THE WIDER OBJECTIVE.

    Instead of witnessing another spectacular affair such as the Verdun offensive or the invasion of Wallachia, we see Germany confining her offensive effort to a series of ...

    Article : 312 words
  20. GREAT BOMBARDMENTS.

    Mr. Phillip Gibbs, telegraphing on Sunday, says that since the German thrust at Lombartzyde on July 10 there have been few important actions on the British front, but ...

    Article : 205 words
  21. WHY ALLIES MUST WIN.

    The "New York Times," in an editorial, commenting on a recent statement by Mr. James M. Beck—that "in many respects, this is the darkest hour of the great conflict"— ...

    Article : 333 words
  22. OPPOSITION IN QUEENSLAND.

    Some days ago the State Recruiting Committee approached the central political executive and the Brisbane Industrial Council with n view to securing their co-operation. ...

    Article : 138 words
  23. MURRAY FLOODS.

    To-day the river is higher than it has been for eight years, and although no losses of stock have been reported, timely warnings have been issued by the police. Every inch ...

    Article : 446 words
  24. ENEMY EXPECTATIONS.

    General von Ardenne, in an article in the "Berliner Tageblatt," explains that Nieuport has served the British as a bridgehead, and it was obviously intended to make it a ...

    Article : 145 words
  25. AISNE HEIGHTS AND ST. MIHIEL.

    As far as the different struggles for position are concerned, that along the heights to the northward of the Aisne appears to have been the most extensive, as well as the ...

    Article : 418 words
  26. MEETINGS.

    Two meetings will be held to-day. During the lunch hour Miss Grace Scoble and Sapper Lucas will address the employees of Whitton Bros., Botany. At 8 o'clock this ...

    Article : 116 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN METALS.

    The cable message conveying the comments of the "Metal Bulletin" on what was reported to be the Federal Ministry's policy with regard to metals was referred to to-day by the ...

    Article : 87 words
  28. BRITISH POLITICAL MANOEUVRES.

    The Government has issued an urgent "whip" relative to Mr. G. J. Wardle's amendment to the Corn Production Bill. This measure proposes to guarantee a minimum price ...

    Article : 129 words
  29. BRITAIN AND HOLLAND.

    The Dutch paper, "Het Vaderland," in an inspired article, points out that investigations by the Dutch Admiralty into the capture by the British of four German steamers ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. AUSTRALIANS HONOURED.

    Captain C. C. Minty, who, as announced in the "Heraid," has been awarded the Military Cross for fearlessness in attending wounded under shell fire, is a son of Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 181 words
  31. FAMILY OF SOLDIERS.

    Lance-corporal Norman C. Stewart, son of Mrs. E. Stewart, of Wynter-street, Taree, has been mentioned in despatches by General Birdwood for brave deeds Sergeant J. M. ...

    Article : 177 words
  32. EXAMINATION OF RECRUITS.

    A committee has been enquiring into the medical examination of recruits owing to allegations that many unfit men have been passed. It is probable that the committee will ...

    Article : 53 words
  33. GENERAL WAR CABLES.

    The new war credit, to be asked for this week in the House of Commons, will be £650,000,000. It will bring the total war ex-1 penditure up to £6,642,000,000. ...

    Article : 58 words
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