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  2. RECRUITING CAMPAIGN.

    A public meeting, organised by the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, at the request of a number of commercial bodies, was held at the Town Hall this afternoon. The ...

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  3. AUSTRALIA DAY

    Up to yesterday thirteen donations of £100 each had been received by the treasurers of the Newcastle and District Australia Day Fund. Twelve more are ...

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  4. ITALY'S CAMPAIGN.

    The latest communique states:—Owing to our offensive on the southern watershed in Carnia, the enemy has abandoned its advanced positions. ...

    Article : 51 words
  5. THE PREMIER'S APPEAL.

    To-day's recruiting appeal by Mr. Holman, the State Premier, is as follows:— "Discussing after 1870 the duty lying upon Great Britain to protect Belgian ...

    Article : 381 words
  6. THE DARDANELLES.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" at Lemnos, telegraphing on the 11th instant, states that the heaviest fighting since the Allies landed began late ...

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  7. THE WAR.

    The latest communique states:—The Germans bombarded our trenches in front of Lombaertzydo and Nieuport. Our reply silenced two batteries. ...

    Article : 199 words
  8. MANUFACTURE OF MUNITIONS.

    An aggregate meeting of members of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers. Newcastle district, held at the Trades Hall last night, was enthusiastic as to ...

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  9. BIDDING FOR ROUMANIA.

    The correspondent of the "Times" in Sofia states that the Austrian Minister in Bucharest has presented a Note to Roumania offering her Bukowina in ...

    Article : 70 words
  10. CANADIAN FIGHTING.

    A Canadian Eye-witness with the army in Northern France reports that after the battle of Langemarck the Ganadians rested until May 14th, and then moved to ...

    Article : 355 words
  11. ATTACKS ON ROUMANIA.

    The "Frankfurter Zeitung" [?]attacks Roumania for holding up war material sent by Germany to Turkey, and concludes with a veiled threat to Roumania. ...

    Article : 82 words
  12. PRICE OF IMPORTED MEAT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  13. GERMAN ACCOUNT.

    The following communique has been issued in Berlin:—We blew up portion of [?]e British position north of Hill 60. [?] Hand-to-hand fighting is proceeding at ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. MOVEMENT IN NEWCASTLE.

    The number of recruits offering themselves for enlistment at the Newcastle Police Station yestersday was not quite as large as on the previous day, but the ...

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  15. MATTERS IN SYDNEY.

    Mr. Justice Rich, of the High Court, who has been appointed a Royal Commission to inquire into the charges made by Mr. Orchard in the House of ...

    Article : 519 words
  16. GERMAN TRICKS.

    "Eye-witness" with the British head[?]arters in France, says:—"Our high explosives on the 4th destroyed a sap and [?]achine gun southward of Pliken. ...

    Article : 170 words
  17. FOR THE BELGIANS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  18. TURKS CAPTURED.

    A French torpedo boat destroyer landed at Marseilles eleven Turks, who were captured while bound for Tripoli, where they intended to raise a rebellion. ...

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  19. HEROIC DEEDS.

    The Canadian Eye-witness tells of numerous acts of bravery, including the following:— Private Smith, son of an Ontario ...

    Article : 172 words
  20. FATAL FIRE AT SEAHAM.

    The total destruction by fire of a small house and the shocking death by burning of Mrs. Martha Sweeney, caused a sensation at Seaham late on Monday ...

    Article : 373 words
  21. TRAVELLERS' CARNIVAL CONCERT.

    A very attractive programme has been drawn up for the Commercial Travellers' Belgian Carnival concert in the Victoria Theatre to-morrow night. Mr. Molcolm ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. THE CASUALTIES.

    The fifty-second official list of Australian casualties will be released by the Chief State Censor to-morrow evening. ...

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  23. SOUTH AFRICA.

    General Botha, in thanking Lord Kitchener for his message of congratulating on the victory over the Germans in South-West Africa, said: "I hope soon that ...

    Article : 123 words
  24. VON HINDENBURG.

    "Le Temps" says that a neutral who [?]as recently in Germany states that [?]enoral von Hindenburg had told the [?]alcer that the war had reached a point ...

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  25. INSTRUMENTAL RECITAL.

    An instrumental recital in aid of Australia Day Fund will be given in Newcastle Cathedral on Tuesday night. The instrumental and vocal pieces will be ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. POLISH FUND RECITAL

    Miss Lilla Harris will give a pianoforte recital in the King's Hall on Monday next, in aid of the fund for the relief of the distress in Poland. Miss ...

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  27. POLITICAL SITUATION.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Sir Arthur Markham asked: "Seeing that the operations o the Allies are crippled and hampered by the War Office's failure ...

    Article : 144 words
  28. THE PROGRAMME.

    On page 3 of this issue there will be found a lot of information covering the organisation of Australian Day in this district. The central committee has drawn ...

    Article : 110 words
  29. LATE LIEUT. F. G. SMITH.

    Particulars of the end of the late Lieut. F. G. Smith, who was a promising young Australian officer, are now coming to hand in letters to his father, Mr. G. Smith, of ...

    Article : 501 words
  30. GERMAN LOSSES.

    The German casualty lists now that [?]ce the outset of the war 4000 officers [?]ve been killed, wounded, or made pri[?]ners monthly. ...

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  31. GERMANY'S DISMAY.

    The capitulation of South-west Africa is viewed with dismay in Germany. ...

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  32. AUSTRALIA DAY FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  33. GERMAN TRIPLANES.

    The "Daily Mail" states that the Ger[?]ans have constructed six huge armour [?]ated triplanes, three times larger than [?]e usual aeroplane. ...

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  34. SKILLED MECHANICS.

    The Imperial Government has authorised the Chamber of Mines, Johannesburg, to secure 200 skilled mechanics for munition work in England. ...

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  35. IN VICTORIA.

    Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, to-day gave up control of the Navy Office to Mr. Jensen, the new Minister for Marine. ...

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  36. VICTORIA.

    The council of the Royal Agricultural Society to-day appointed a committee to confer with Mr. Hazelthorn, the Minister for Public Works, on the question of ...

    Article : 172 words
  37. MINING DIFFICULTY.

    After holding a conference, the South Wales coalminers' leaders announced that they had resolved not to accept anything less than their original proposals. ...

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  38. GERMANY AND AMERICA.

    The State Department admits that the German reply precipitates a grave situation, but talk of war is conspicuously absent. ...

    Article : 87 words
  39. BIRTHDAY HONOURS.

    The King yesterday held an investiture, [?]hen 310 honours, practically all Birthday honours, were granted. The Victoria Cross was conferred upon ...

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  40. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A telegram from Millicent, in the south-east, states that a distinet earth tremor, was felt in the afternoon. The disturbance lasted for three or four seconds. ...

    Article : 321 words
  41. CAPTURE OF VESSELS.

    The Prize Court is considering an application to condemn a number of Scandinavian vessels captured while on their way from America to Copenhagen, with ...

    Article : 48 words
  42. GERMANY'S SHAME.

    The "Manchester Guardian," discussing Germany's reply to the American Note on the Lusitania case, says:— "Germany shamelessly attempts to ...

    Article : 54 words
  43. RUSSIAN HONOURS.

    The Czar has conferred the Cross of St. [?]orge upon the officers and crew of [?] British submarine, which sank a Ger[?] warship in the Baltic. ...

    Article : 33 words
  44. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    The State Parliament was opened by the Governor to-day. The Governor's speech referred to the drought, war, the cost of living, electoral ...

    Article : 141 words
  45. POST-OFFICE EMPLOYEES.

    Mr. Samuel, the Postmaster-General, replying to a question in the House of Commons, stated that a war bonus was granted to Post-office employees of 3s a ...

    Article : 49 words
  46. THE KONIGSBERG.

    The British monitors Mersey and Severn, tacked the German cruiser Konigsberg, [?]prisoned in the Rufiji River, in the [?]ameroons, on July 4th. ...

    Article : 267 words
  47. BOMBS ON STEAMERS.

    Wireless messages have been directed to the British steamships Howth Head, 4440 tons, the property of the Ulster S.S. Company, of Beifast, and the Baron Napler, ...

    Article : 71 words
  48. THE GOVERNMENT'S POWERS.

    Mr. Addison, Parliamentary Secretary to the Munitions Department, stated, in reply to a question by Sir Edward Cornwall, in the House of Commons this ...

    Article : 57 words
  49. GUNNER C. H. WAY.

    Mr. Way, of Cleary-street, Hamilton, received a cable message from his son, Gunner C. H. Way, who was wounded at the Dardanelles, and who is now in the ...

    Article : 43 words
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