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  2. THE RAILWAYS.

    The Raliway Commissioners announced yesterday that the suburban trains and the mailtrains arrived in Sydney practically all to time. ...

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  3. MORE COLLIERIES

    Apart from a report that there are plenty of volunteers for mining and that several mines will be working this week no further statement on the strike was made by the Government yesterday. ...

    Article : 296 words
  4. QUEENSLAND.

    The Federal Cabinet met at 3 o'clock to-day, and sat until after 7 o'clock to-night, considering the strike situation, and it will meet again at noon to-morrow. ...

    Article : 344 words
  5. LATE WAR NEWS.

    Advices, received in Washington from the Argentine state that Captain von Papen—the German Emperor's military attache at Washington, who was expelled in December, 1915, ...

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  6. WESTERN FRONT.

    The latest communiques from the Western front show that the enemy is making desperate efforts against the French. The French have repelled numerous attacks, ...

    Article : 450 words
  7. PEACE DISCUSSIONS.

    The inter-Allied Labour Conference to be held at Westminster to-day and to-morrow is arousing interest. It is noteworthy that the British Socialist ...

    Article : 554 words
  8. THE ITALIANS.

    Mr. Percival Gibbon, the war correspondent with the Italian forces, writing in the "Daily Chronicle," says that the Italian attackers are utilising food captured from ...

    Article : 443 words
  9. AMERICA AT WAR.

    It is stated in Washington that the war expenditure for 1917-18 will be 21,000,000,000 dollars, including 7,000,000,000 dollars which it is proposed to [?]nd the Allies. ...

    Article : 65 words
  10. A GERMAN STORY.

    The Hamburg "Nachrichten" describes the sinking of a British trapshin. A big German submarine sighted a steamer of 1500 tons, which excited attention by her high ...

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  11. RAILWAY REVENUE NEARLY NORMAL.

    "The outstanding features in connection with the railway and tramway strike," said the Chief Commissioner (Mr. Fraser) yesterday, "are (1) the very large increase in the ...

    Article : 218 words
  12. GERMAN STRIKE BROKEN.

    In a message received from Amsterdam it is stated the "Arbeiter Zeitung," of Vienna, reports' that the Ringhoffer Metal Works have been idle for a week owing to 4000 men ...

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  13. TOWNSVILLE BALLOT.

    The Premier to-day received a telegram from Townsville, stating that in the ballot of railway men on strike the question had resulted in favour of returning to work, and ...

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  14. INTER-ALLIED SOCIALISTS.

    An Inter-Allied Socialist and Labour Conference met under the presidency of Mr. Henderson. Many delegates have privately and also openly expressed serious ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION.

    Mr. Tolmie, leader of the Opposition, to-day announced that he would move on Wednesday in the Assembly a vote of no-confidence in the Government because of its ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. THE BARRIER.

    The police are investigating an incident which occurred last night at the workshops of the Silverton Tramway Company at Railway Town. A resident saw two men behaving ...

    Article : 354 words
  17. WAR NOTES.

    The interest which, according to a cabled message this morning, is at present being evinced in the enemy's intentions regarding Mesopotamia is no doubt stimulated by the ...

    Article : 337 words
  18. ILLAWARRA.

    The railway service on the Illawarra line is showing marked improvement. Yesterday there were two passengr trains up and down, the milk train, one down goods, and three ...

    Article : 311 words
  19. RUSSIA'S TRIALS.

    A message from Petrograd says that Sunday's meeting of the Moscow Conference, which was attended by 2500 delegates, was devoted to a discussion of M. Kereusky's ...

    Article : 269 words
  20. EAST FRONT.

    A Russian official message says:—Enemy attacks sou[?] of Ocne and north-east of Sovela failed. Co-operating with the fleet, we raided ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. THE MINES.

    It was reported from Wallarah colliery last night that preliminary operations were proceeding satisfactorily. A number of loyal workers have already arrived at the mine, and ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. MINERS' COUNCIL.

    The council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation met again yesterday. "The position is as you were as far as our chaps are concerned," was the only ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. ROUMANIAN'S COURAGE.

    The Press Bureau announces that Mr. Lloyd George has sent a message to the Premier of Roumania on the anniversary of her entry into the war. ...

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  24. THE TRAMS.

    The evening tram services which were introduced on Monday were conducted without difficulty. Commencing to-day the tram services will be improved before 8 a.m. and ...

    Article : 105 words
  25. FIRST DAY'S OUTPUT.

    Burwood Extended and Wallarah collieries were worked to-day by volunteer workers for the first time. Machines were used at Burwood Extended, and 50 men cut about 100 tons ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. THE CARTERS.

    Mr. F. A. Hawtroy, secretary of the Master Carriers' Association, reports that no difficulty has been experienced in securing a steady stream of loyal labour, sufficient to take the ...

    Article : 572 words
  27. LIGHT AND POWER RESTRICTIONS.

    A further notification respectimg gas supplied by the Australian Gaslight Company, Limited, was issued yesterday, and the additional restrictions will take effect from 5 p.m. ...

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  28. POSITION COVERING BAGDAD.

    The British position in Mesopotamia at the present time is rather a remarkable one. It has always been hard to surmise what is the ultimate object of the campaign, and it is ...

    Article : 458 words
  29. GERMAN POLITICAL SYSTEM.

    It is reported from Amsterdam that Dr. Michaelis (German Chancellor), when explaining the functions of the proposed Parliamentary Commission, emphasised that it ...

    Article : 204 words
  30. CAMPS FOR VOLUNTEER MINERS.

    A further batch of 130 miners was sent to the Wallarah mine at Catherine Hill Bay yesterday. Mr. Grahame (Minister for Agriculture), who ...

    Article : 538 words
  31. PAPER SHORTAGE IN GERMANY.

    Amsterdam advices state that the lack of paper in Germany has compelled the publishers of school books to cease printing new editions. When their stocks are exhausted ...

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  32. TRAMWAY MEN MEET.

    A mass meeting of the tramway men was held in the Protestant Hall yesterday, when the following motion was carried:— "That this great mass meeting all ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. AMERICA'S EXPORTS.

    Washington advices state that President Wilson has issued a proclamation extending export control to all articles. The President says that domestic needs must first be met, ...

    Article : 47 words
  34. RUSSIANS IN AMERICA.

    Messages from Washington announce that very strict regulations are to be enforced governing Russians leaving the United States for Russia, owing, it is believed, to Germany ...

    Article : 42 words
  35. COLEDALE OUTRAGE

    Inspector Anderson, Detectives Devlin and Downey, Sergeant Bray, and First-class Constable Edney were early astir this morning in an endeavour to sift the Coledale shooting ...

    Article : 112 words
  36. RECRUITING.

    The official recruiting figures for the week ended August 26 show that 218 volunteers were accepted in New South Wales. The principal contributions were: East sydney, 20; ...

    Article : 92 words
  37. FRENCH ECONOMIC MISSION.

    M. Clementel (French Minister for Commerce) has informed Mr. Fisher (High Commissioner for Australia) that he is considering a proposal to despatch a French economic ...

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  38. WORLD-WIDE PLOTS.

    Mr. Lansing (Secretary of State) has announced that the Government has evidence that Germany had planned war against the United States after her conflict with the ...

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  39. DESIGNS ON BAGDAD.

    The newspapers give prominence to statements from Switzerland that General von Falkenhayn is on the Mesopotamia front organising an advance against Bagdad. ...

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  40. MEETINGS.

    At the sportsmen's raily in Martin-place to-day, from noon till 2 p.m., Warrant-officer M'Murtrie, Sergt. O'Sullivan, Sergt. Salisbury, Acting-sergt. Thomson, Sergt. Glover, Private ...

    Article : 137 words
  41. SUGAR SUPPLY.

    A few of the men who ceased work at the Colonial Sugar Refining Company's Pyrmont works resumed yesterday. Operations at the company's distillery continued to proceed ...

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  42. BRITISH AIR RAID.

    The Admiralty reports: "British aviat [?]s carried out a raid on Saturday night upon St. Denis and the Westrem aerodrome. They dropped many bombs. One of our machines ...

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  43. CONDITIONS IN GERMANY.

    Travellers who have arrived from Germany declare that Germany is starving. Most of the food is sent to soldiers, leaving the scan tiest supply for civilians. One American ...

    Article : 82 words
  44. ACUTE MENINGITIS.

    Ralph Spray, aged 26 years, was staying at an hotel last week, and required medical attention Dr. Leahy, who was called in diagnosed the caste as acute [?] spinal ...

    Article : 92 words
  45. THREAT OF VIOLENCE.

    Jas. Shirley, until recently employed at Ramornie works, was charged in the Ulmarra Police Court with making a threat of violence against C. F. Williams, who was issuing ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. ENGLISH CROPS DAMAGED.

    Torrential rains continue in many districts in England and Wales, seriously damaging the corn and late bay crops. In many cases it will be impossible to use self-binders, and the ...

    Article : 53 words
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