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  2. RECRUITING.

    On June 24 a conference of the local committee was held at Brisbane under the auspices of the Queensland Recruiting Committee and information regarding the ...

    Article : 752 words
  3. WAR NOTES.

    The determined nature of the enemy's resistance on the northern side of the Somme is proof of his realisation of the seriousness of the Anglo-French offensive. Apart from ...

    Article : 344 words
  4. LATE WAR NEWS.

    General Sir Douglas Haig reported nearly this afternoon that the British have captured the village of Contal Maison (east of Albert), and also the greater part of ...

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  5. WHEAT POOL.

    Referring to tbe remark mads in criticism of the wheat pool at the Farmers' Conference, by the president of the F. and S.A., Mr. Hunt, the Minister for lands, Mr. Ashford, said ...

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  6. SPORTING.

    The Ascot Racing Club holds a pony and galloway meeting this afternoon when a seven-event programme provides the attraction. The track is reported good going, and ...

    Article : 241 words
  7. THE BOYS' BRIGADE.

    The annual meeting of the Boys' Brigade was held at the brigade premises, Riley and Arthur streets. Surry Hills, yesterday, when the Lieutenant-Governor, Sir William Cullen, ...

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  8. UNIVERSAL SERVICE.

    A resolution in favour of compulsory universal service was unanimously agreed to at the Farmers and Settlers Conference yesterday afternoon. ...

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  9. BIG GERMAN GUNS.

    Big German guns are heavily bombarding the British front southward from Hulluch to La [?]assee. The Germans are feverishly ...

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  10. FRENCH NATIONAL DAY.

    The committee of the French National Day movement is still busy completing arrangements for Friday, July 14, on which day it is intended to afford an opportunity to the ...

    Article : 378 words
  11. RANDWICK TRAINING NOTES.

    One of the first to gallop on the "magpie" grass track at Randwick yesterday morning was Spring Girl, who ran five furlings in 1m 6½s. Cetigne was not out of half pace, and ...

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  12. RUSSIAN MENACE.

    The "Neue Freie Presse," Vienna, bitterly complains of the failure of the Germans, Bulgarians, and Turks to show a more lively interest in the Russian advance in ...

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  13. SOUTH OF THE SOMME.

    On the southern side of the river the French are taking up positions on the high ground to the north of the village of Blaches, which they recently captured. The semi-official message ...

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  14. DUTCH VESSEL SUNK.

    The German submarine U4 sank the Dutch lugger Geertruida, with twenty shots, without warning, when she was homeward bound after six weeks' fishing. ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. LOYAL WORKMEN.

    The boilermakers and shipwrights on the north-east coast have agreed to a dilution of skilled labour with unskilled, similar to the system on the Clyde. The ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchings were recorded yesterday:— MOOREFIELD JULY MEETING. Moorefield Handicap: Coat o' Mail. ...

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  17. MR. HOLMAN'S SELECTION.

    At the last meeting of the Cootamundra Labour Electoral Council, Mr. C. Trefle, brother of the late Minister, personally announced that he had no intention of standing for ...

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  18. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Lieutenant W. H. Prior, of Artarmon, an officer of the Bank of New South Wales head office, has been wounded in France, and is now in England. He has two brothe on ...

    Article : 442 words
  19. PAYING THE EXTRA THREEPENCE.

    The Attorney-General, Mr. Hall, yesterday made a reference to the criticism of the Government at the Farmers' Conference in regard to the payment of the extra 3d per ...

    Article : 351 words
  20. N.S.W. TROTTING CLUB.

    The postponed meeting of the New South Wales Trotting Club was held yesterday, and was well attended. Two events were run off in divisions. Woodstock, and eyen-money, favourite, won the Flying ...

    Article : 1,208 words
  21. AMERICAN FINANCE.

    The House of Representatives has passed the Revenue Bill, which is to raise £10,000,000 per annum, chiefly by an income tax. ...

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  22. GENERAL BRUSSILOFF'S RECENT ADVANCE.

    The news regarding the lighting in Volhynia, on the Southern Russian front, this morning is most promising. General Brussiloff has again proved more than a match for the ...

    Article : 239 words
  23. LATE SHIPPING.

    Queen Bee, s, from Newcastle. ...

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  24. YESTERDAY'S ENLISTMENTS.

    One hundred and three men volunteered at Victoria Barracks yesterday. Fifty-seven were accepted. An early recruit at the Barracks yesterday ...

    Article : 190 words
  25. DEPARTURE.—July 11.

    Koonya, s, for Devonport and Burnie, via Newcastle. ...

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  26. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  27. FOOD PREPARATION.

    At the Glebe Police Court yesterday Taylor Bros., Limited, were proceeded against by Chief-inspector Kench on a charge of using premises in Trafalgar-street, Annandale, for ...

    Article : 133 words
  28. IN OTHER STATES.

    In Victoria to-day 88 men offered themselves for active service, and 40 were accepted. BRISBANE, Tuesday. Thirty-nine recruits were accepted in ...

    Article : 30 words
  29. FIGHTING NEAR SVIDNIKI.

    The Russian communique published this morning reports the crossing of the Stokhod at several points, and conveys the impression that the enemy only escaped a more severe ...

    Article : 280 words
  30. FEDERAL ARRANGEMENTS.

    Further complaints of Government interference with farmers having been voiced at the Farmers and Settlers' Association conference in Sydney, the Minister in charge of the ...

    Article : 279 words
  31. THE WORLD'S GREAT WAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  32. OFFICERS' SCHOOL.

    The following officers have passed a school of instruction for duties in the field:—Majors C. S. Cookson, A. W. Parsonage, Captains F. V. Wilkner, E. H. K. Downes, G. S. Bisdee, ...

    Article : 59 words
  33. THE REFERENDUM.

    Sydney members of the Australasian League of Honour for Women and Girls held a thanksgiving service in connection with the referendum at the Oddfellows' Temple, ...

    Article : 250 words
  34. ANTI-CONSCRIPTION LEAGUE OF AUSTRALIA.

    Sir,—In justice to the above league, will you allow me to correct several errors that appeared in your report of the meeting held in the Domain, Sunday, July 9, 1916? ...

    Article : 505 words
  35. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  36. ROLL OF HONOUR.

    About 40 per cent. or the New South Wales railway telegraphists' staff are on active service. There was a large and representative ...

    Article : 308 words
  37. CASUALTIES.

    On Saturday night, about midnight, Mr. W. A. Caines, sawmill owner, was passing under the railway bridge abutment at Repton when he heard groans, and on investigating found ...

    Article : 152 words
  38. VENEREAL DISEASE.

    In the course of a statement to-day dealing with the decision of the Commonwealth Ministry to support financially any effort made by the State Ministries for providing adequate ...

    Article : 124 words
  39. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 words
  40. CAMPAIGN IN GERMAN EAST AFRICA.

    The occupation of Tanga by the forces under General Smuts concludes the first phase of the campaign in German East Africa. The suecess which has attended the British in this ...

    Article : 306 words
  41. WYONG PARK RACING CLUB.

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  42. STEAMER WRECKED.

    The police last night received a telegram firm Sub-Inspector Mitchell, of Albany, stating that the steamer Dunster Castle, which le[?] Esperance on July 4, had been wrecked four ...

    Article : 90 words
  43. FATAL STABBING.

    George Thomas Bushell, who was admitted to Tamworth District Hospital on Friday night suffering from a serious Stab wound in the abdomen, died after making his ...

    Article : 34 words
  44. TRAGEDY AT CANBELEGO.

    About 3 o'clock yesterday, a man named Carroll, who has recently been discharged from the military forces, and who has been living with his parents in this town, shot[?] ...

    Article : 160 words
  45. PRESENTATION OF MOTOR AMBULANCE.

    The District Commandant, Brigadier-General Ramaclotti, V.D., accepted at Victoria Barracks yesterday, on behalf of the Minister for Defence, one of the finest motor ambulances ...

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  46. DEATH OF MR. T. PATON.

    Mr. Thomas Paton, of Welarogang Station, Upper Murray, died on Sunday last. The deceased was 68 years of age, and leaves a widow, five sons, and four daughters. The two ...

    Article : 143 words
  47. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    The Lord Mayour acknowledges the receipt of the following contributions:—Amount previously acknowledged, £208,465/3/11; Hopefield Public School, £2; [?] Public School, £4; and other amounts. Total, ...

    Article : 38 words
  48. 6TH AND 7TH LIGHT HORSE.

    A general meeting will be held at the recently-opened city depot, in the basement of the Mutual Life and Citizens' Assurance Company's building, corner Mocre and Castlereagh streets, at 3 p.m. on ...

    Article : 52 words
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