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  2. THE WAR.

    Warsaw has been evacuated by the Russians. Advices received in Amsterdam from Berlin state that it was reported that ...

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  3. FIGHTING THE TURKS.

    It is officially reported that a French battleship and two cruisers, with destroyers, mine-sweeper, and an aeroplane ship, bombarded Sighajik, and ...

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  4. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    A Russian military expert has said that it is time the Allies on the west made a "diversion." "The Times" Petrograd correspondent, reporting lobby talk, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. PRIVATE N. LEWIS.

    News was received in Hamilton yesterday afternoon of the death of Private N. Lewis, who was killed at the Dardanelles. The deceased, who enlisted at ...

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  6. LEFT BANK EVACUATED.

    The Archbishop of Riga and clergy have left Riga. Fighting continues on the Meson Riverten miles to the south. ...

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  7. THE ULTIMATE ISSUE.

    Mr. Lloyd George, the Minister for Munitions, addressed a gathering of 10,000 Welshmen at an Elsteddfod in Bangor. He said that he had no anxiety as to ...

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  8. IN VICTORIA.

    It is understood that Mr. J. B. Laing, the financial member of the Military Board, will leave shortly for Egypt, and will be succeeded by Lieutenant-colonel ...

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  9. TWO BROTHERS IN HOSPITAL.

    Mr. L. P. Prince, of Wallace-street, Islington, has, been informed by the Defence Department, that his son, Sapper F. H. Prince, of the Third Field ...

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  10. SULTAN DISLIKES GERMANS.

    The "Berliner Tageblatt" says that Professor Israel, the German surgeon who successfully operated on the Sultan of Turkey, states that he found him in a ...

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  11. POLISH PEOPLE.

    A correspondent of the Berlin newspaper, the "Lokal Anzeiger," telegraphs that the Russian left Nadaraschin yesterday after burning down the town. ...

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  12. RACING IN WAR TIME

    Dr. H. Martin Doyle, M.L.C. recently forwarded the following communication to the secretary of the Newcastle Jockey Club:— ...

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  13. TURKISH REPORT.

    A Turkish official report states:—Our artillery on Tuesday destroyed a bombthrowers' position near Ari Burnu. An enemy cruiser unsuccessfully ...

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  14. SERVICES OF SCIENCE.

    Dr. Alexis Carrel, of the Rockefeller Institute, and Mr. Henry Dakin, a chemist, have discovered an ideal antiseptic, consisting of hydrochloride of lime, with ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. BERLIN GOES MAD.

    The news of the fall of Warsaw caused a great demonstration in Berlin, and extraordinary scenes of enthusiasm were witnessed throughout Germany. ...

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  16. VIENNESE REPORT.

    A Vienna communique records that the Archduke Leopold of Bavaria has reached Warsaw. The Austro-Germans between the ...

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  17. GERMAN ACCOUNT.

    A Berlin communique states: We took prisoner 225 Russians in the vicinity of Poniewiez. The armies of Generals von Seholz and von Gallwitz are progressing ...

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  18. ITALY'S ADVANCE.

    The Italians bombarded the Borgo-Levico railway, destroying fifteen kilometres of the line, and setting fire to a train carrying troops to Roveredo. Five ...

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  19. TWO STEAMERS SUNK

    The British steamer Costello, 1591 tons, has been sunk. One of the sailors was drowned. The South Wales and Liverpool ...

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  20. LOCAL.

    As with individuals so with district Some Join freely others not so freely. Certain messages from England show what the authorities think of the miner. ...

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  21. THE BLACK WATCH.

    The "Dundee Advertiser" of 24th June says:—"In the supplementary list of birthday honours issued last night appears the name of Lieutenant-colonel ...

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  22. RIOTS IN BELGIUM.

    There are rumours that the Mons coal miners have struck, and came into collision with the troops. Several miners were wounded and two Germans killed. ...

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  23. CRUELTY TO THE POLES.

    It is reported that the Austrian General, Collard, the new Governor of Gallcia is treating the Poles harshly. He has hanged 31, including a woman, since his ...

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  24. SERVIAN ATTACK

    It is semi-officially stated that one or the Servian batteries at Belgrade, directed by an aviator, silenced the enemy's howitzer batteries on the heights of ...

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  25. A NEW KINGDOM.

    Diplomatic circles believe that Germany will proclaim a now kingdom of Poland, under Hohenzollern-Hapsburg suzerainty, with the Archduke. Karl ...

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  26. ON THE WEST FRONT.

    The latest communique states:—There have been desperate actions on the heights of the Vosges, dominating the river Fecht, especially at Achratzmannelle Pass, where ...

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  27. APPEAL FOR THE BELGIANS.

    The "London Daily Telegraph" renews its appeal for the, Belgians who are remaining in that stricken country. "Belgium," it says, "died for Europe. ...

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  28. MATTERS IN SYDNEY.

    About 200 men offered their services at Victoria Barracks to-day. This is about up to the average for a Friday. The men were physically of a high type. ...

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  29. AUSTRALIA DAY.

    Advices received to-day at the Australia Day committee rooms brings the total of the contributions to £449,793, of which £258,517 is credited to city, and £191,276 ...

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  30. GENERAL WAR CABLES.

    The Swiss, newspapers state that the Pope will convoke, at the end of September, the Grand Consistory to make a fresh attempt to bring about peace. ...

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  31. RUSSIA'S RETREAT.

    The latent communique states In the direction of Riga the enemy retreated with great taste from Miss to Kau, abandoning a large quantity of munitions. ...

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  32. THE KING'S DELEGATE.

    "Mr. Holman was booted." Are you sure? Who, pray, is Mr. Holman? Some say the member for such and such a place: others think they reach the bull's-eye ...

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  33. APPEALING.

    The appeals by public men and semi-public, ring. Yet not with a flawless note. Running through nearly all is something that grates. It is the apologetic preface, ...

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  34. FRENCH VICTORIES.

    The French official "Eye-witness" describing the French victories at Bindesapt, reported on July 25th, says:—The Germans, at dawn on July 16th, ...

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  35. DISLOYAL UTTERANCES.

    Mr. Black, the Chief Secretary, has instructed the Inspector-General to immediately arrest, without warning, any, persons who publicly make disloyal ...

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  36. RECRUITING CAMPAIGN.

    Reports received from metropolitan and country associations up to noon to-day showed that a further 97 men had been enlisted. This brings the total ...

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  37. RUSSIAN BRAVERY.

    Eye-witnesses marvel that human beings can live in the hell which German artillery is creating in Poland, yet the Russian soldiers fight, and later, when the ...

    Article : 183 words
  38. NEW SOUTH WALES LIGHT HORSE.

    Miss Holdship, 3 Undercliff Edgecliff, Sydney, is the secretary of a committee formed to organise an appeal made for necessaries and comforts for the men of ...

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  39. NEWCASTLE'S CONTRIBUTION.

    Yesterday about £900 was added to the Newcastle District Australia Day Fund, and the total now stands at over £13,000 Mr. G. J. Russell forwarded cheques to ...

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  40. NOT SINGLE.

    But for one thing the Stadium affair would not merit the space. That one thing is that it was only unique, to the extent of being dramatic. Elsewhere about ...

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  41. WOUNDED SOLDIERS.

    The hospital ship Ballarat arrived in the bay to-day with returned wounded soldiers. During the afternoon she was inspected ...

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  42. THE PAY.

    Incidentally someone or other has voiced the opinion that if conscription comes, it will mean reduced pay. If so, for whom? It must not be for all. Those ...

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  43. IN THE NORTH.

    Bad weather has increased the difficulties of the Allies in the North of France. Frequent German efforts to break through the lines between Ypres and ...

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  44. ON THE VISTULA.

    The situation at Warsaw on the 3rd August was complicated by a third German menace in the shape of crossing the Vistula and threatening the Brest line or ...

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  45. SERVIAN RELIEF FUND.

    Mr. Holman, the State Premier, has received, through the Agent-General, the following letter from the treasurer of the Servian Relief Fund, London, expressing ...

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  46. IN NEWCASTLE.

    At the recruiting depot at the Drill Hall yesterday 17 volunteers were accepted for service, and 14 rejected is unfit. ...

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  47. A TAHITIAN RELIC.

    Hodgson and Company, book dealers, have discovered a copy of what is believed to have been the first book printed in Australia. ...

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  48. ARGUMENTS.

    The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom has said—"Let us do without conscription if we can." Good, but suppose "Lots" will not wake without? ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  49. FRANCE CONFIDENT

    President Poincare sent a message to the French Senate and Chamber of Deputies on the anniversary of the outbreak of [?] ...

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  50. SIGNALLER S. V. CAPPER.

    Mr. Stanley V. Capper, who for the past three years has filled the position of accountant in the Newcastle Branch of the South British Insurance Company, ...

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  51. SIR GEORGE REID.

    Sir George Reid, the High Commissioner for Australia, has expressed the earnest desire that the question of his official position should not be associated an ...

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