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  2. WOMEN'S WORK,

    The exhibition of "Women's Work in War Time—being the fourth exhibition organised by the Girls' Realm Guild in Sydney—was opened by Lady Cullen in the Town Hall ...

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  3. WAR NOTES.

    The attack by the British and Freuch in the Artois-Somme sector, which commenced on Sunday last, has apparently not yet spent itself. The results which have attended it up ...

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  4. LATE WAR NEWS.

    General Sir Douglas Haig, in his midday report of Wednesday, says: We have captured the whole of Leuze Wood. We successfully gas attacked at ...

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  5. SPIES IN GREECE.

    An Athens message says that the Allies are not making any further arrests, and will leave the Greek authorities to carry out anti-espionage measures in accordance ...

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  6. THE SOMME.

    In spite of bad weather, the Allies continue to extend their gains on the Somme. The British line is now 1500 ...

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  7. THE ROUMANIANS.

    A Russian communique states: The first encounter between the Russian and Buigarian cavairy took place on Monday in the Dobrudia district of Roumania. Our ...

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  8. LOST ZEPPELIN.

    An official announcement states that the King has awarded Lieutenant William Robinson, of the Worcester Regiment and Flying Corps, the Victoria Cross for most ...

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  9. AUSTRALIAN PRISONERS.

    The Australian Red Cross is sending weekly pareels of food to 450 Australian soldiers who are prisoners in Germany, and appeals for individual adoption. The ...

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  10. BULGARS IN GREECE.

    It is reported from Athens that terrible conditions exist among the population of Eastern Macedonia, which has been invaded by Bulgarians. A Greek sailing ...

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  11. GERMAN WAR LOAN.

    The chief subscribers to the German war[?] loan are savings banks and munition firms. The total subscribed in the first two days was far below that of previous loans. The ...

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  12. ZEPPELINS AT BUCHAREST.

    Berlin reports that three Zeppelins raided Bucharest, and claims that wheat stores were fired. ...

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  13. ITALIANS IN ALBANIA.

    An Austrian communique says: The Italians from Valona crossed the Vojussa near Feras, but were driven buck. An Austro-Hungarian airman meanwhile shot ...

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  14. RECRUITING.

    One hundred men volunteered at Victoria Burracks yesterday, and 66 were accepted. Around the recruiting office the scene was a busy one again, and again they were of ...

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  15. TURKEY'S FEARS.

    The London "Dally Telegraph's" Milan correspondent writes:—Roumania's action hits re-aroused advocates of a separate peace in Constantinople. A grand council ...

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  16. THE BLACK LIST.

    The Senate has retaliated against the British black list by passing amendments empowering the President, when he believes belligerents are denying Americans ...

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  17. IN OTHER STATES.

    To-day's figures were:—Volunteered,-219; accepted, 101; deferred, 42. BRISBANE,, Wednesday. Twenty-nine recruits were accepted in ...

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  18. STEADY PRESSURE.

    Mr. Wythe Williams, the paris correspondent of the "New York Times," has visited the Somme front. He says that in the two days' battle—each battle ...

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  19. ADVANCES REPORTED.

    French communique issued at midnight on Tuesday stated:—We have made important progress east of Le Forest and north-east of Clery, and also captured the ...

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  20. RECRUITING SERGEANTS BUSY.

    After an appeal by Sergeant Donald and Sergeant Gallt at the State timber works, Uhr's Point, yesterday, six of the employees volunteered and nine others promised to ...

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  21. EAST FRONT.

    A Russian communique states: In the battles on the Upper Sereth between August 31 and September 2 we captured 4600 prisoners, six cannon, and 35 machine ...

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  22. MESSRS ELLIOTT BROS., LTD.

    Sergeant-major Durand and Sergeant Saunders held a recruiting meeting at Messrs. Elliott Bros., Ltd., Rozelle, during the luncheon hour yesterday. Mr. A. Foldi presided. ...

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  23. VERDUN BATTLE.

    A French communique says:—There is a strong eanuonade on the Fleury and Chcnois sectors, north of Verdan. We completely checked a German ...

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  24. INDIA'S LOYALTY,

    Lord Chelmsford, the Viceroy, presided at the opening of the Indian Legislative Council. Referring to the legislation to check the ...

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  25. TRAINING OF N.C.O'S.

    No. 13 Depot School for the training of N.C.Os. for the A.I.F., will commence at Sydney to-morrow. This school is as far as possible for privates who are desirous ...

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  26. THE ITALIANS.

    An Italian communique states:—At the head of the Rio Fellze Valley, on the Upper Boite, Alpini and volunteers, by a daring surprise attack, captured sevenral ...

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  27. WORLD LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The Trade Union Congress discussed the possibility of holding a conference of organised labour representing every country after the war. ...

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  28. WAR GHEST GIFTS.

    officers commanding reinforcements can obtain comforts and sporting materials, such as deck shoes, boxing gloves, medicine balls, and games for the men under their command, by ...

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  29. OFFICIAL OPENING.

    At the request of the committee of the guild, Mr. C. Le M. Walker, hon. secretary of the War Chest, introduced Lady Cullen, and in doing so paid a ttribute to the ...

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  30. REJECT BADGES.

    Complaints have reached the "Herald" that when reject badges were first issued to men with defective eyesight —this not being an obvious complaint—they were freely ...

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  31. THE NAVY.

    Mr. A. T. Balfour (First Lord of the Admiralty), when closing a tour of the Clyde yards, addressed trade union delegates. He said their contribution to the ...

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  32. AUSTRALIAN HEROES.

    An Australian officer describes a gal[?]nt episode in the region of Mouquet [?]arm. The Australians had advanced several ...

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  33. MECHANICAL TRANSPORT COMPANIES.

    The District Commandant states that personal applications from men who are not members of the A.I.F. desirous of enlisting in the Mechanical Transport Companies of the ...

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  34. RUHLEBEN HORRORS.

    Mr. William Simpson, of Sydney, a merchant, has arrived here from England, en route to Australia. He spent 18 months in a prison camp at Ruhlcben. When he ...

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  35. TASMANIAN CAMPAIGN.

    The Premier made a statement in the Assembly last night regarding the recruiting campaign. He said it was proposed to adjourn Parliament for a fortnight in order ...

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  36. SOLDIERS AS SHIRE CLERKS.

    When the question of providing facilities for returned soldiers to enter the shire offices to qualify as clerks was before the Macquarie Shire Council on Saturday, Councillor Suttor ...

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  37. SUNDAY'S BATTLE.

    Angle French military experts regard the [?] on Sunday and Monday as the most [?]ant since July 1. It resulted in se[?]ing 7000 prosoners, and the capture of ...

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  38. HARBOURING AN ALIEN.

    At the Wagga Police Court, E. Field, a farmer, was eharged with harbouring an allen. The case was before the Court some months age, when the P.M., Mr.C.B. Helm, held that ...

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  39. MERCHANT SHIPS.

    Mr. James Mills, in his presidential address to the marine engineers, advocated the wider employment of oil fuel and also the use of internal combustion engines. ...

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  40. MAILS FOR THE EAST.

    It is reportad that instructions have been issued from Washington that American army transports shall in future carry American mails for Mantla and China. ...

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  41. BRITISH EMPIRE LEAGUE.

    The annual meeting of the British Empire League was held in the Royal Society's House, Mr. J. C. Eldridge occupying the chair, Mr. C. Almer Baker delivered an ...

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  42. MUNITION MAKERS.

    The "Daily Mail" says that negotiations are proceeding to establish a working agreement between most of the arms and ammunition businesses in the United ...

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