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  2. RECRUITING.

    There was a big appeal for recruits in New South Wales yesterday, when a special [?] was made to get men for the sportsmen's battalion. ...

    Article : 459 words
  3. LATE WAR NEWS.

    The War Trade Intelligence Section of the new Exports Council is Bending representatives to all neutral ports in order to check imports and thus prevent supplies ...

    Article : 133 words
  4. USELESS TO DISCUSS PEACE.

    In the House of Commons Mr. Ramsay MacDonald moved a resolution declaring that the resolution adopted by the German Reichstag in favour of a peace without annexations or ...

    Article : 709 words
  5. NEW ATTACK ON FRENCH.

    The Germans have made still another attack on the French on the Aisne front. They were partially successful, securing some trench positions, and according to ...

    Article : 594 words
  6. RUSSIAN RETREAT ORDERLY.

    Although the Russian retreat continues, and there are further reports of disaffection among the troops, neither the Russian nor German communiques (which ...

    Article : 685 words
  7. NEW REVOLT IN PETROGRAD.

    An urgent message from Copenhagen received in London on Friday morning says:— The extreme Socialists in Petrograd ...

    Article : 48 words
  8. RUSSO-ROUMANIAN SUCCESS.

    It is still impossible to estimate the extent or significance of the Russo-Roumanian offensive on the Suchitza River, and it will be well to await further information regarding it ...

    Article : 356 words
  9. BRITAIN AND FRANCE.

    An outstanding result of the Russian reverses is the emphasis laid on the necessity for an Anglo-French alliance. The French public thoroughly realises this, hence the ...

    Article : 66 words
  10. ROUMANIAN ATTACK

    A Russian communique issued on Thursday evening reports:—The R[?]manians on Tuesday and Wednesday captured over 1000 prisoners, 33 guns, 17 machine guns, ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. HUGE PROGRAMME.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
  12. ATTACK ON ENEMY SHIPS

    It is reported that the German steamer N[?]rderney, which was torped[?]d by the British, while on the voyage from Holland to [?], was accompanied by four other ...

    Article : 46 words
  13. PACIFIC PHOSPHATES.

    An auction mart was crowded by leading f[?]rs on the occasion of the sale, by the Public Trustee, of enemy interests in the Pacific Phosphate Company, consisting of ...

    Article : 164 words
  14. LORD KITCHENER'S FATE

    Mrs. Parker, the late Lord Kitchener's sister, at the opening of a bazaar at H[?] ings, said that she did not share the general b[?]llet that her brother went down with the ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. MARTIN-PLACE.

    Compared with the attempts to round up recruits in the city during the past six months the ra[?] in Martip-place yesterday might be described as enthusiasm in exceisis. ...

    Article : 307 words
  16. FOOD PRODUCTION. CAMPAIGN.

    The Press Bureau announces that the preliminary agricultural returns show the following acreages in England and Wales for the harvest of 1917:—Wheat, 1,911,000 acres, ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. PERSISTENCE IN A FIXED BELIEF.

    It Was not to be expected that the recent successful French counter-attack on the heights to the northward of the Alsne would have the effect of stopping the enemy's ...

    Article : 348 words
  18. ENEMY SUBORNS CHINA'S NAVY.

    It is reported from Tokyo that the Germans, to secure the defection of the Chinese navy (which has declined to recognise the new Republican Government, and has sa[?]d for the ...

    Article : 65 words
  19. COURAGEOUS SEAMEN.

    The Official Press Bureau announces:—Three Austrian crulsers, on May 15, attacked 18 British drifters, which were watching antisubmarine nets in the Straits of Otranto. Each ...

    Article : 200 words
  20. FOOD CONTROLLER'S POWERS.

    Lord Rh[?]da (Food Controller), in the course of an interview, said be had only accepted office, on condition that he would be invested with the same powers as his ...

    Article : 303 words
  21. SHIPBUILDING.

    An interesting statement regarding the shipbuilding industry was made in the House of Representatives to-day by the Primp Minister, in answer to Mr. Riley (N.S.W.) Mr. Hughes ...

    Article : 451 words
  22. IN THE DOMAIN.

    After a military parade in the Domain early in the afternoon appeals were made for re[?]s from several improvised platforms. Many of the men in khaki had lunch in the ...

    Article : 35 words
  23. MILITARY HONOURS.

    The following Australian and New Zealand soldiers have received the Military Cross:— Lieutenant A. J. Shepherd (Australian Artillery), for assisting volunteers to extinguish ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. AT THE STADIUM.

    Success followed success. A crowd of about 5000 persons assembled at the Stadium, and there was not a dull moment during the proceedings. In response to appeals made by ...

    Article : 156 words
  25. WAR NOTES.

    The position of the Russian armies in Eastern Galicia is still serious, although neither the Russian nor enemy communiques confirm the earlier reports from correspondents ...

    Article : 400 words
  26. LONDON ANZAC BUFFET FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  27. PARLIAMENTARIANS FIGHT.

    Speaking in the House of Commons Mr. Pemberton Billing (who was elected, in a byelection last year, as an advocate of a vigerous air policy) cast reflections upon officers in ...

    Article : 170 words
  28. "WOMEN'S PETITION.

    A petition has been drawn up by the Lismore Women's Branch of the Win-the-war League, and is being placed before each branch of the league, preparatory to ...

    Article : 174 words
  29. IRELAND'S UNREST.

    [?] concerning the Irish Convention [?] strictly observed. Sir Francis Hop[?] P.C., has been elected secretary. [?] Official Press B[?] announces that ...

    Article : 407 words
  30. FRANCE'S DAY.

    Money still keeps pouring in for France's Day Fund, which now stands at over £103,000. Many country centres have yet to forward remittances, and still many more have yet ...

    Article : 158 words
  31. ATTEMPT TO WEAR OUT FRANCE.

    The Paris "Journal's" correspondent says that the two German armies of Generals von Boehm and von Bulow, consisting of three Prussian, three West[?], one ...

    Article : 81 words
  32. MELBOURNE TRADES HALL COUNCIL.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) has received from the secretary of the Trades Hall Council (Mr. C. Gray) a reply to his request for information as to whether the council last ...

    Article : 111 words
  33. BRITISH USE GERMAN PRISONERS.

    In the House of Commons Mr. J. F. Hope (Junior Lord of the Treasury) said, in reply to a question, that Britain holds 44,018 German prisoners of war in France and ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The vote on the leader of the Opposition's amendment to the Address in Reply will be taken in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday night next. ...

    Article : 138 words
  35. SPIES SENTENCED TO DEATH.

    A court-martial in Paris sentenced to death, on conviction of osp[?]nage, [?]ison a Fi[?] officer and Marg[?] Ze[?] the divorced wife of a Dutch officer, and well known ...

    Article : 126 words
  36. WOMEN OFFER SERVICES.

    A communication was received by the pefence Department from the Australian Women's Service Corps, in which the services of 500 efficient women were offered. ...

    Article : 62 words
  37. 9000 MINERS STRIKE.

    Nine thousand miners in the Tredegar Valley, Monmouthshire, have struck work owing to several alleged grievances. ...

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  38. TO-DAY'S MEETINGS.

    Wollongong, 8 p.m., Sergt. Browne, Private Norman. Mount Druitt, 8 p.m., Lieut, Thomson. Manly, Corso, 8 p.m., Miss Evelyn Holt, [?] M. ...

    Article : 265 words
  39. GENERAL WAR NEWS.

    A Copenhagen message says that the Nowegian steamer Hanseat was submarined and sunk. The crew was rescued. The newspapers in Copenhngen state that ...

    Article : 173 words
  40. SUBMARINE DANGER

    Admiral Lord Beresford, speaking in the House of Lords, said that between January and July the Allies and neutrals lost 4,000,000 tons of shipping. They were likely to lose ...

    Article : 167 words
  41. POSITION OF BUKOVINA.

    The armies to the southward of the Dniester, whose movements are governed entirely by the developments farther to the north-east, are still drawing back rapidly into Bukovina. As ...

    Article : 298 words
  42. STRANDED CUMBERLAND.

    Owing to the heavy weather experienced at Gabo during the last few days salvage operations on the steamer Cumberland have had to be discontinued. The Sydney agents for the ...

    Article : 74 words
  43. SCHOONER ADRIFT.

    Whilst being towed to Sydney by the Huddart. Parker steamer Corio on Thursday the schooner Astoria broke adrift, and up to yesterday the master of the Corio was unable ...

    Article : 112 words
  44. ENEMY ACTIVITY.

    Mr. Phillp Gibbs, writing from the British front in France, says:— The enemy's gunfire is increasing at various points. Our front coast sector ...

    Article : 44 words
  45. STEAMER OVERDUE.

    The Union Company's steamer which was disabled at sea and returned to port on Thursday is not the same vessel as has been reported overdue for so long. The whereabouts of the ...

    Article : 93 words
  46. TRAINING SHIP JOHN MURRAY

    The State Minister for Public Works (Mr. [?]damson) intimated to-day that arrangements [?]ad practically been completed for the sale of the training ship John Murray to the ...

    Article : 36 words
  47. FRENCH SHIPS ESCAPE.

    During the past week there were 1063 arrivals and 937 departures at French ports, No vessels were sunk during this period, but six were unsuccessfully attacked. ...

    Article : 164 words
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