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  2. WAR NOTES

    The week has been singularly barren of any definite news of primary importance, excepting, perhaps, the fresh, vigorous Italian attack which has carried them a little further east of ...

    Article : 267 words
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    Advertising : 301 words
  5. READING THE WAR

    The first of a series of articles by Colonel Winston Spencer Churchill on The War by Land and Sea is published in the October issue of the London Magazine. Colonel Churchill ...

    Article : 507 words
  6. PERSONAL

    Mr. J. C. Chenery, who died last week, after an illness of seven days, from pneumonia, was the eldest son of the late Alfred Chenery, of Delatoite Station, Mansfield (Vic), born there, ...

    Article : 1,521 words
  7. The Australian Forces

    One fact of interest to Australians in connection with the Somme has emerged during the week, though it has come to us in letters from France, and not by cable. This is that ...

    Article : 337 words
  8. PITIABLE SALARY

    It is impossible to over-estimate the importance of the police as an arm of Government, and yet there is no body of civil servants worse paid than the police are. It is true that ...

    Article : 1,014 words
  9. SHORTAGE OF TEACHERS

    Out of about 3500 male school teachers in the employ of the Education Department before the war, nearly 600 have volunteered and gone to the front. Naturally this has left a ...

    Article : 343 words
  10. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

    The aldermen and shire councillors in New South Wales will hold office till the last Friday in January next, when their triennial term will expire. The elections will be on the ...

    Article : 188 words
  11. The Russian Front

    The position on the Russian front is still somewhat obscure. There have been uncomfortably frequent references to Austro-German attacks on Brusiloff's section, and in at ...

    Article : 131 words
  12. POLITICS AND THE MENACE.

    AS we go to press the political position in the State is still uncertain, but the hope that a National Government will be formed is now very definite and clear. There is one aspect of the matter that the rabid opponents of Coalition ...

    Article : 442 words
  13. Rumanian Situation

    In regard to Rumania itself, a change for the better seems to be gradually coming over the situation. On the Transylvania front the Austro-Germans' advance has been checked, ...

    Article : 330 words
  14. HIS LAST ORDER

    "To No. 3 Platoon.—The first German line may only be a lot of shell holes. You will find some of the first two waves of our men tugging there. After clearing out the enemy ...

    Article : 233 words
  15. BOOM TIMES

    Japanese traders are reaping a harvest while the war is on. Goods of every variety, quality and price have been for months, and arc still, pouring into Australia by the ship load, and ...

    Article : 362 words
  16. WE CAN HAVE NO STRIKE !

    THE fact is obvious. At this time the mines in four States are idle, and the men at the centre predict protracted stoppage. None the less, the shame and wrong of any great strike at this juncture would bo inexpiable. The actual strike of this moment will throttle all industry if it lasts a ...

    Article : 123 words
  17. HAVOC AND HEROISM

    Lieut. M. Gray, writing to friends in the Alstonville district, describes his part in the great offensive on the Somme front. He was in the trenches there for five days, and had ...

    Article : 337 words
  18. The Greek Puzzle

    Recent news from Greece has caused disquiet among a section of British politicians, and the Government has been asked during the week for assurances that Venizelos, who has ...

    Article : 390 words
  19. HAD AMERICA COLD FEET?

    THAT time when we were all so busy with our tongues about Uncle Sam— had he? Are they chilly yet ? Or does It seem likely that in Australia just now this is a subject better avoided ? ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. AUSTRALIA'S WASTED TIME

    IT is authoritatively stated that 95 per cent of the necessary training of Australians for the firing-line has to bo undertaken in England—which is to say that the training period in Australia is at least 75 per cent, waste time. Why go on with such a system ? If Australian training as now carried out ...

    Article : 193 words
  21. SEARCH FOR KRUGER'S GOLD.

    Another attempt (says a Durban message) is being made to solve the mystery of the late President Kruger's gold, which is supposed to have been shipped in the small sailing vessel ...

    Article : 142 words
  22. OFFICIAL FILM CENSORS.

    A draft scheme for the establishment of a central independent censorship of films under Home Office control has been submitted to the film and kinema industry of Great Britain. The ...

    Article : 64 words
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