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  2. NATIONAL RALLY.

    The Town Hall was crowded last night, when a National rally was addressed by the Prime Minister, Mr. W. M. Hughes. Mr. Cook, and other speakers. ...

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  3. THE WEST

    Sir Douglas Haig, reporting on Tuesday evening, stated: During the course of yesterday's attack south-east of Arras we carried the village of Henin-sur-Cojeul. ...

    Article : 509 words
  4. BEYOND BAGDAD.

    The British have advanced at several points beyond Bagdad. The forces advancing along the road leading north-eastward from th[?] city occupied Sb[?]hroban (Sheraban) and Del Abbas, and, pressing forward, severely punished the Turks near J[?]bel Hamreen heights, and the village of Kizil[?]obat. The[?] are now moving towards Khanakin, and the Russians, advancing westward along the road from Kermanshah, are converging on the same point. Northward of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 112 words
  5. AMERICA STIRRED.

    The formal resolutions, which are to give effect to the recommendations in President Wilson's address, and which, if adopted, will constitute a declaration of ...

    Article : 629 words
  6. AMERICAN INVENTIVE GENIUS.

    Speaking to a "Daily News" reporter in London in February on what America could do to help the Allies, Mr. E. Marshall, a well-known American publicist, said that there ...

    Article : 194 words
  7. NEW PEACE MOVE.

    The German Socialist paper "Vorwaerts" asserts that the Central Powers are again making efforts to secure an honourable peace. ...

    Article : 149 words
  8. BARROW STRIKE ENDED.

    The strike of engineers at Barrow, which was seriously interfering with munitions production, has ended, the voting being 1623 for the resumption of ...

    Article : 45 words
  9. STATE ELECTIONS.

    Mr. W. A. Holman, Premier, returned to Sydney yesterday, after a visit to the Albury electorate, in the interests of Mr. A. G. Manning, the National candidate, in the second ...

    Article : 95 words
  10. WAR NOTES.

    The operations around the town of St. Quentin again monopolise the greater portion of the official communiques from the Western front this morning. This time the troops ...

    Article : 323 words
  11. RUSSIAN FRONT.

    A Russian official message says:—We threw back at the bayonet point enemy attacks which had penetrated our trenches in the regions southward of Illux (Riga ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. UNITED STATES AND NEW TONNAGE.

    The utmost co-operation with the Allies which the United States has decided upon will no doubt include all possible efforts on her part to assist in controlling and ...

    Article : 399 words
  13. MARRICKVILLE ELECTORATE.

    The count of absent votes in the Marrickville electorate will take place to-day. ...

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  14. ITALIANS BREAK INTO CONSULATE.

    A Berne telegram states that two Italians, with a view to expiating their failure to secure repatriation and join the Italian army when summoned, carried out ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. HARTLEY SEAT.

    Most of the absent votes in connection with the Hartley seat have now been counted. The Labour majority of 544 has been considerably reduced as a result. Yesterday's figures were: ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. NAMOI.

    Last night the largest meeting held during the campaign listened to Mr. Beeby, who spoke on behalf of the Nationalist candidate for Namoi. He said that the tyranny ...

    Article : 163 words
  17. RUSSIAN AVIATORS' FEAT.

    A Russian official message states: One of our seaplanes raiding Derkas (a town near Constantinople) was compelled to descend. ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. THE ENEMY'S LINE.

    Although the French communique shows that the attack southward of St. Quentin was delivered against "a series of strong points, solidly organised and held by large forces," ...

    Article : 269 words
  19. UPPER HUNTER.

    The Upper Hunter final returns are:—Abbott, 3811; Kennedy, 3034. CULCAIRN, Wednesday. The first ballot for the Albury electorate ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. BRITISH NATIONAL SERVICE.

    The leader of the House, Mr. Bonar Law, speaking in the House of Commons, said that the Government could not admit that the appeal for voluntary national service was a ...

    Article : 196 words
  21. BRITAIN DELIGHTED.

    Intense enthusiasm prevails as a result of President Wilson's remarkable speech. No official deliverance during the war caused such a sensation in the newspapers, ...

    Article : 357 words
  22. REVOLT IN SERVIA.

    It is officially stated that the brutalities committed by the Bulgarians have provoked an extensive revolt in Servia. The insurgents are marching southward, ...

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  23. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.

    At the criminal sittings of the Circuit, Court, before Mr. Justice Lukin, George Arthur Simpson pleaded guilty to a charge of having stolen, on September 4, 1916, as a ...

    Article : 251 words
  24. MR. BROOKFIELD'S POSITION.

    Mr. Percival Brookfield, member-elect for Sturt, attended a special meeting of the P.L.L. yesterday to show cause why he should not be expelled from the movement, in view of ...

    Article : 107 words
  25. AUSTRIAN MINISTERS RESIGN.

    A Berne telegram says that owing to disclosures during the trial of a Vienna bank director, Kranz, for fraud, in connection with war contracts, the ...

    Article : 76 words
  26. RE[?]ENT OPERATIONS IN PALESTINE.

    The additional official details of the recent operations in Southern Palestine which were published yesterday put a slightly different complexion on the British success southward ...

    Article : 363 words
  27. FIRE AT PORT KEMBLA.

    An outbreak of fire occurred at the electrolytic works, Port Kembla, last night, about 6.30 o'clock, the result of which was that the assay office was destroyed. ...

    Article : 88 words
  28. CAPTAIN HAWORTH-BOOTH.

    Captain Francis Haworth-Booth, Naval Adviser to the High Commissioner of Australia, has been promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral. ...

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  29. FISHING BOAT SINKS SUBMARINE.

    "Le Journal" publishes a stirring story of a French fishing boat sinking a 400-ton submarine. The commander of the latter appeared ...

    Article : 126 words
  30. KATOOMBA TRAGEDY.

    George Henry King died to-day without having regained consciousness. At the police court this afternoon Herbert Keith Shaw, 19, was charged that he did at ...

    Article : 96 words
  31. USING WAR PRISONERS.

    The Press Bureau announces that arrangements have been made to license, on parole, selected civilian prisoners of war, so that they may be employed on an employer's ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. CHARGE AGAINST A WOMAN.

    In the Melbourne General Sessions to-day, May Tyleros was charged with having uttered a forged cheque for £300. The case for the Crown was that the cheque had been forged ...

    Article : 101 words
  33. SUPPOSED GERMAN ESCAPEE.

    A German, supposed to have escaped from the concentration camp, was captured this —orning at Bobin, near Wingham, by Sergeant Thompson and Constables Reid and Harrison. ...

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  34. DEATH OF MR. E. T. FRICKER.

    Mr. Edward T. Fricker, who has been editor of the "Australasian" since 1903, died yesterday. He was 59 years of age. ...

    Article : 34 words
  35. COLLIERIES IDLE.

    The State and other coal mines in the Greymouth district are idle to-day. ...

    Article : 21 words
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