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  2. THE DNIESTER RIVER.

    The following communique has been issued:— "The Germans have attempted offensive movements on the Middle Niemen at ...

    Article : 114 words
  3. THE WAR.

    The capture of Metzeral must take rank as one of the most glorious deeds over performed by French arms. The enemy and transformed the village into a ...

    Article : 135 words
  4. GALLANT CANADIANS.

    Router's correspondent With the Canadian Division states that in the action of the 15th to 17th June, near La Bussoe, the First Ontario Regiment, with the ...

    Article : 280 words
  5. MAINTENANCE OF TRAMLINES.

    A conference of the municipalities of the district, convened by the Wickham Council was held in the council chambers. Wickham, on Friday evening last. The ...

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  6. THE DARDANELLES.

    An Australian at the Dardanelles writes:— "This will give you an idea of the fighting spirit of our men, particularly the ...

    Article : 157 words
  7. THE MUNITIONS BILL.

    The Munitions Bill includes a provision that a lockout shall not be-declared until a month after the employer has reported the difference to the Board of Trade. ...

    Article : 227 words
  8. FOR THE BELGIANS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  9. WAR PRECAUTIONS ACT.

    Under the War Precautions Act, the Federal Attorney-General and his officers have been authorised to make inquiries regarding suspected persons. Such are ...

    Article : 69 words
  10. THE GREAT WAR LOAN.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, inaugurated a national campaign on behalf of the new war loan, at the Guildhall on Tuesday night. He insisted upon the no- ...

    Article : 272 words
  11. IMPRESSIVE MEMORIAL SERVICE.

    "Oh you slackers, get ready. You men who are shirking your duty, you men who have no ties, no parent to keep, no wife to care for, no children to provide ...

    Article : 960 words
  12. POLAND RELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  13. FAR-SPREAD FIGHTING.

    The latest Austrian communique states:— Between the Dniester and Pruth, General Pelanzer has again repulsed far, ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. TURKISH WITHDRAWAL.

    The newspaper, "Messagero" states that the Turns have evacuated Adrianople, and withdrawn the troops to the Chataldja lines. ...

    Article : 28 words
  15. AUSTRALIA DAY.

    The work of organisation in connection with Australia Day is very great, but it is confidently hoped that by July 30 arrangements will be co complete that ...

    Article : 379 words
  16. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE.

    The following communique has been issued:— "We attacked between Congre and Souchez, and made further progress. ...

    Article : 118 words
  17. GREEKS TRANSPORTED.

    The Greek population of Maidos and Krithia have been transported to Panderma, in a deplorable condition. ...

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  18. UNPATRIOTIC WORKERS.

    Fourteen hundred men employed making explosives at Nobel's Works, Ayrshire, struck work, because the directors dismissed an office boy. ...

    Article : 50 words
  19. DEATH OF ROY MINNETT.

    The newspapers refer in sympathetic terms to the death of Minnett, the cricketer. ...

    Article : 115 words
  20. ENEMY ATTACKS FAIL.

    The latest official communique days:— The enemy's attempted offensive at Ormnleff cost him the loss of many men killed and taken prisoner. ...

    Article : 122 words
  21. CONDITIONS IN GERMANY.

    A neutral observer who was interviewed by the "Daily Chronicle,' after several visits to Germany, states that the financial position is adequate, owing to the ...

    Article : 165 words
  22. TO ACCELERATE OUTPUT.

    The National Advisory, Committee on War Output, the Parliamentary Committee of the Trades-union Congress, and General Federation of Trade Unions, ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. FILLING UP THE GAPS.

    According to a competent military source, Germany will be able to place, eighteen now army corps In the field at the end of July. These troops will ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. FIGHT IN ARRAS.

    Germans dropped a hundred incendiary and asphyxiating bombs at Arras. Fires started in several places, and many persons were injured. A gendarme ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPERS.

    There is a great lack of Australian newspapers for the wounded soldiers who are in hospital in Great Britain and Malta. ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. THE COAL INDUSTRY.

    Mr. Lloyd George has not yet obtained a guarantee from the coal miners. The failure of the masters and men to arrive at an agreement on the question ...

    Article : 110 words
  27. RUSSIANS' GREAT CAPTURES.

    The Petrograd correspondent, of the "Daily Mail" states that during ,the retreat in Galicia the Russians captured 130,000 prisoners, 300 machine guns, and ...

    Article : 32 words
  28. TIGHTENING THE BONDS.

    Mr. B. R. Wise, the new Agent-General for New South Wales, in the course of an interview stated that the war, had given a, new significance to the ties ...

    Article : 97 words
  29. SERGEANT-MAJOR SHERBURNE.

    Sergeant major A. L. Sherburne, who was recently killed in action at the Dardanelles, was a native of Indiana, U.S.A., and was 31 years of age, and was a ...

    Article : 203 words
  30. ITALY'S CAMPAIGN.

    The bombardment of Hensel and the Plezzo forts threatens Tarvis, upon which place all the great invasions of Austria from Italy in the past have .been made. ...

    Article : 175 words
  31. GERMAN ADMISSION.

    A German communique says:— "The situation of General von Mackensen's army is unchanged. "Portions of General von Linsingen's ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. THE SUBMARINES.

    The Victoria Cross has been awarded to Lieutenant-commander Nasmith for his remarkable exploit as commander of a submarine in Turkish waters. ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. MOVEMENT IN NEWCASTLE.

    Australia Day has been taken up in Newcastle with a degree of enthusiasm which leaves no doubt of the fullest success being obtained. The liberal response ...

    Article : 269 words
  34. THE LUSITANIA.

    The United Press Association in a message from Berlin, states that. Germany's reply to the American Note indicates that there is no desire to jeopardise the ...

    Article : 127 words
  35. WHAT AUSTRIA CLAIMS.

    The following official communique has been issued by the Austrian Government: "We have repulsed the Russian counter-attacks on the north bank of the ...

    Article : 51 words
  36. BRITAIN'S MEAT SUPPLY.

    Mr. Walter Runciman, President of the Board of Trade, speaking at West Hartlepool stated that a shortage, of meat was likely for civilians, but careful ...

    Article : 78 words
  37. IN THE CUACASUS.

    The following communique has been issued with regard to the campaign in the Caucasus: We have repulsed all attacks in the ...

    Article : 42 words
  38. PRIVATE MINNES.

    Private A. C. M'Innes, reported wounded at the Dardanelles, is the second son of Mr. and Mrs. Finlay M'Innes, of Gloncester. He is well-known is Newcastle, ...

    Article : 77 words
  39. THE TURKS GOT NERVOUS.

    When the British submarines appeared in the Sea of Marmora the Turks fired numerous torpedo among the islets in the vicinity of Constantinople. ...

    Article : 31 words
  40. EXHAUSTED ARMY CORPS.

    Two Bavarian, two Prussian, and one Austrian army corps have passed through Vienna from Galicia, not wounded but in a state of complete physical exhaustion ...

    Article : 38 words
  41. ENEMY TRADE FORBIDDEN.

    A proclamation has been issued forbidding trading with the enemy in China, Siam, Persia, and Morocco, as from July 25. ...

    Article : 33 words
  42. IN BOHEMIA.

    A traveller from Prague states that the strictest censorship is exercised in Bonemia. Czech newspapers snow more blanks than letterpress. The ...

    Article : 83 words
  43. SALE OF CONCENTRATES.

    Owing to 50,000 tons of zinc concentrates being, sold by Amalgamated Zinc (De Bavey's, Limited) for shipment to America, shares rose 2s on the Stock ...

    Article : 75 words
  44. GERMANY APOLOGISES.

    Germany has apologised for the sinking of the Sobers. It is stated that the torpedoing of the vessel was Inn unfortunate mistake." ...

    Article : 39 words
  45. AMERICA TO BRITAIN.

    The new America Note now preparing for despatch to Great Britain will insist that non-contraband cargo consigned to neutral ports, regardless of its ...

    Article : 35 words
  46. MUST HATE BRITAIN.

    Count Revenue, who is the mouthpiece of Admiral von Tirpitz, head of the German navy has written to the press, warning Germany not to stop anti-British ...

    Article : 90 words
  47. PRIVATE WILLMOTT.

    Private G. Willmott whose, name appeared in the casualty, list published on Saturday, was the eldest son of Mrs. A. Willmott, of Church-street, Newcastle. ...

    Article : 213 words
  48. POLISH AUTONOMY.

    A commission, composed of six Russians and six Poles, in studying the question of the restoration of Poland's territorial integrity and autonomy. The commission ...

    Article : 39 words
  49. NORWEGIAN STEAMER ATTACKED

    The Norwegian steamer Truma, 1357 tons, bound from Archangel in London was terpedood and burnt off the Shetland Islands by a German submarine. The ...

    Article : 39 words
  50. PRUSSIAN SOCIALISTS.

    Tumultuous scenes have occurred in the Prussian Diet during the course of discussions on the war. Herr Weimer, of the Progressives, ...

    Article : 151 words
  51. "AUSTRALIA" DAY FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  52. ASPHYXIATING GASES.

    The "Cologne Gazette" publishes a semi-official statement defending the employment of asphyxiating gases. It says: "The idea of the Hague Agreement ...

    Article : 193 words
  53. IMMIGRANTS FROM PATAGONIA.

    About 220 immigrants, including Welsh Russian, and Spanish people will arrive from Patagonia by the steamer Kwanto Maru on Monday for the colony which ...

    Article : 79 words
  54. BLOCKADE INEFFECTIVE.

    During the week ending Wednesday June 23, the total number of vessels arriving and departing was 1469. Three vessels, aggregating 5261 tons, were ...

    Article : 36 words
  55. AUSTRIANS REINFORCED.

    Reinforcements from France and Galicia have been brought to the Austrian army against Italy. Operations at Laverone and Folgaria ...

    Article : 64 words
  56. BULGARIA.

    M. Kolusheff, Bulgarian, Mnister at Constantinople, has returned to Sofia with Halil Bey, President of the Turkish Parliament. ...

    Article : 67 words
  57. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The maximum price to be charged for flour has been fixed at £12 10s net dash per ton of 2000lb free, on rail at the mill siding or ex mill. At the mill where ...

    Article : 217 words
  58. DUTCH STEAMER SUNK

    The Dutch steamer Cores has been sunk in the Gull of Bethnia. The crew of 35 were saved. The captain believes his vessel was ...

    Article : 45 words
  59. CAUSE OF THE WAR.

    Revelations which have been made since the commencement of the war I have proved, that it was the result of a general design on the part of Germany. There ...

    Article : 326 words
  60. ENEMY GOODS CONFISCATED.

    Owing to the bombardment of defenceless towns and the destruction of mercnahtmen, a Royal Decree directs compensation to be taken from confiscated ...

    Article : 32 words
  61. TORNADO IN CANADA.

    A severe tornado has swept over the district near Medicine Hat. Two people were killed, and a number have been injured. The damage to property is ...

    Article : 84 words
  62. MYSTERIOUS EXPLOSION.

    A German submarine, after leaving Emden was proceeding towards the North Sea on Thursday when it exploded. The rouse is not known. The submarine ...

    Article : 59 words
  63. GERMAN SPECIAL ENVOY.

    Dr. Dernburg, who recently toured the United States as a special envoy from Germany, has arrived at Bergen. He denies that he was molested, and states ...

    Article : 62 words
  64. IN A TIGHT PLACE.

    Private J. T Milgate, of the Thirteenth Battalion, writing to his parents in Waratah gives some of his experiences in Turkey. His letter is dated May 7, and in ...

    Article : 172 words
  65. RED CROSS WORK.

    At the annual general meeting of the St. John Ambulance Association, held at the Vice-regal Lodge, Lord Hardinge, Viceroy of India, presided. ...

    Article : 241 words
  66. MANIFESTO SUPPRESSED.

    The North German "Gazette," announcing the suppression of "Vorwaertz" for publishing the Socialist leaders' manifesto says:— ...

    Article : 218 words
  67. GERMANY MUST PERSIST.

    The "Kreuz Zeltung" vehemently insists that Germany must not recode from her standpoint of submarine warfare. ...

    Article : 28 words
  68. DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED.

    The Executive has commuted the death sentence on Norman Keals for the murder' of his sister-in-law and her child at One-where to imprisonment for life. ...

    Article : 31 words
  69. EXPLOSION IN POWDER MILL.

    A serious explosion occurred at a powder mill at Ruthland, in the Haentz district. Six persons were killed. ...

    Article : 35 words
  70. TO SALVE THE EMDEN.

    The Commonwealth Government has called for tenders to salve the German cruiser Emden, which was run ashore At Cocos Island after being disabled by ...

    Article : 44 words
  71. TO KILL THE KAISER.

    The press narrates an attempt on the Kaiser's life in Belgium at the beginning of May. A railway bridge was blown up, and the ...

    Article : 77 words
  72. COMMONWEALTH PATENTS.

    Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, patent ottorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney report that the following applications for patents have been lodged at the ...

    Article : 131 words
  73. PRISONERS IN GERMANY.

    The Press Bureau states that 39 British officers who were subjected to harsher treatment in Germany, in reprisal" against the segregation of captured submarine ...

    Article : 43 words
  74. ROBBERY AT MAITLAND.

    At the detective office to-night it was intimated that news had been received of a robbery of Jewellery at West Maitland. ...

    Article : 96 words
  75. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    Supplementary estimates have been issued requiring an additional 50,000 men for the navy, making a total of 300,000. ...

    Article : 28 words
  76. PRIVATE HILL.

    Private Hill, a nephew of Mr. J. M. Limeburner, Mr. H. Limeburner, and Mrs. Quinlan, Newcastle, previously reported missing, has since been reported killed in ...

    Article : 34 words
  77. AUSTRALIAN OFFICER KILLED.

    Second Lieutenant O. Senhouse of the Coldstreams, but lately with the Australians, has been killed in action. ...

    Article : 23 words
  78. BOGUS CABLE MESSAGES.

    It has come to the knowledge of the military authorities that cable message are being received in Sydney from alleged soldiers in Egypt asking that a ...

    Article : 178 words
  79. BRITISH AIRMEN.

    British aviators bombarded and blew up an important ammunition store and ammunition train near Routers. Fifty German soldiers were killed. ...

    Article : 32 words
  80. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 29 words
  81. AUSTRALIAN HOSPITALS.

    In reply to a question about the amalgamation of Australian hospitals in England, Colonel Fetherstone stated that the hospital to be conducted by Colonel ...

    Article : 60 words
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