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  2. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    This gives Western Macedonia. The area covered measures 70 miles across by 58 deep. Next contribution a second drawing will show the eastern side. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 600 words
  3. RECRUITING CAMPAIGN.

    At Victoria Barracks to-day 92 were accepted and 17 rejected. At the town hall 125 passed the tests and 35 rejected. With the country returns up to ...

    Article : 114 words
  4. THE WAR.

    The debate on the Military Service Bill was resumed in the House of Commons, yesterday. Mr. Herbert Samuel, the ...

    Article : 447 words
  5. FUTILE BOMB DROPPING.

    A Montenegrin official report states that five Austrian aeroplanes dropped 17 bombs upon St. Jean de Medua, in Albania, but without causing any damage. ...

    Article : 29 words
  6. WELCOME TO COLONEL BEESTON.

    Alderman Kilgour, the Mayor of Newcastle, has convened a public meeting, to be held in the Council-chambers, Newcastle, on Wednesday, evening next, to ...

    Article : 53 words
  7. BRITAIN AND GREECE.

    Lord Robert Cecil, Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Foreign Office, announced in the House of Commons that he did not regard the diplomatic situation in ...

    Article : 39 words
  8. PRIVATE T. HUGHES.

    Subscribers to the Private T. Hughes' send-off are notified that the presentation will take place at the Premier Hotel, Broadmeadow, to-night. ...

    Article : 25 words
  9. THE SOLDIERS' CLUB.

    Mr. George Black, the State Chief Secretary, accompanied by Mrs. Black, visited the Soldiers' Club in King-street last evening, and was heartily welcomed. Mr. ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. RUSSIA'S PROGRESS.

    The latest communique states:—We occupied the cemetery at Czartorysk, driving back the enemy, and making further progress. We also made a position in ...

    Article : 39 words
  11. IN NEWCASTLE.

    Thirteen volunteers were accepted and three rejected at the Newcastle recruiting depot yesterday. The number of recruits in camp at Broadmeadow ...

    Article : 29 words
  12. PARLIAMENTARY BILL.

    The debate in the House of Lords on the Parliament and Registration Bill, was continued yesterday. Lord Crewe, President of the Council, ...

    Article : 206 words
  13. IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Recruiting, which has been very active during the week, continued brisk to-day. The applicants included a batch of 31 men from Broken Hall. The applicants ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. POLAND RELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  15. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German communique states:—On the Riga-Dvinsk front a German reconnoitring detachment withdrew before a superior Russian force. ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. MELBOURNE TRADES HALL.

    Mr. Bennett, the president of the Trades Hall Council, states that no anti-conscription or anti-recruiting meetings are to be held in the Trades Hall. ...

    Article : 30 words
  17. MILITARY MATTERS.

    Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, to-day denied the statement that the older men at the front stood the test as well, if not better, than the younger ...

    Article : 93 words
  18. AMELIORATION COMMITTEE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  19. THE WALLABIES.

    The Wallabies, who arrived at Wallsend on Thursday evening, left the town yesterday afternoon. After breakfast they were taken out by the ten o'clock tram, ...

    Article : 148 words
  20. MEETING AT WARATAH.

    In connection with the Wallabies' route march a recruiting meeting was held at Waratah last evening, the speakers addressing the audience from a lorry placed ...

    Article : 206 words
  21. LAND FOR RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    Mr. J. C. Watson has submitted his report to the Federal Parliamentary War Committee on the result of his inquiries in the several States regarding land for ...

    Article : 187 words
  22. BELGIAN FUND.

    The ladies' committee of the Belgian Relief Fund met in the Newcastle Council Chambers yesterday, and the hon. treasurer received £15 5s. Mrs. Cannington ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. ON THE WEST FRONT.

    The latest communique states:—During intense firing in the Champagne district we destroyed an entire gasmaking installation. Several reservoirs exploded. ...

    Article : 41 words
  24. THE PERSIA.

    What is the United States going to do over the Persia? It is to be hoped just what will conform to her honour, and—the Allies' necessities. There was a time ...

    Article : 311 words
  25. LAMBTON RECEPTION.

    The arrival of the Wallabies at Lambton was the occasion of great rejoicings among the residents, and will long be remembered as an event that will prove to ...

    Article : 1,365 words
  26. DISTRICT FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  27. GERMAN REPORTS.

    A German communique states:—A French hand-grenade attack, north of Le Mesnil, was easily repulsed. Allied artillery are uninterruptedly ...

    Article : 37 words
  28. MEETING AT ADAMSTOWN.

    A recruiting meeting was held at Adamstown last night. Senator Watson, Mr. J. L. Fegan, Rev. T. Davies, Mr. A. Edden, M.P., and Lieutenant Gardiner ...

    Article : 93 words
  29. MINISTERS RESIGN.

    Mr. Arthur Henderson, president of the Board of Education (in the Cabinet); Mr. G. H. Roberts, Lord Commissioner of the Treasury; and Mr. William Brace, ...

    Article : 91 words
  30. THE LIQUOR QUESTION.

    At the meeting of the Federal Cabinet to-day it was decided on the recommendation of the Parliamentary War Committee, that dry canteens should be continued, ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. DISTRICT NEWS.

    There was a very large attendance at a recruiting meeting held in front of the Hamilton Council-chambers last night. The Mayor, Alderman T. Torpey, ...

    Article : 257 words
  32. N.S.W. FIELD FORCE FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 words
  33. LOSSES BY THE PERSIA.

    The number of persons who perished by the sinking of the P. and O. steamer Persia was 335. Of these, 119 were passengers, 50 were ...

    Article : 45 words
  34. TO-DAY'S ARRANGEMENTS.

    The Wallabies will leave Lambton at nine o'clock this morning for Newcastle. At New Lambton they are to be entertained by the local residents, and after ...

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  35. MILITARY APPOINTMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  36. SIR RIDER HAGGARD.

    Sir Henry Rider Haggard is to visit South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. He will represent the Royal Colonial ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. IN ENGLAND.

    The compulsory service question in Great Britain need not alarm us. Now that we have the particulars, it seems more like an act of adjustment. If the ...

    Article : 327 words
  38. RECRUITING TO REOPEN.

    Recruiting under Lord Derby's system will reopen on Monday. ...

    Article : 14 words
  39. TRADE-UNION CONGRESS.

    The National Trade-union Congress was opened at Westminster to-day. The principal motion before the delegates was that carried at the Bristol ...

    Article : 724 words
  40. THE SUVLA LANDING.

    Mr. Tennant, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the War Office stated in the House of Commons that the circumstances of the landing at Suvia had been ...

    Article : 50 words
  41. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Sir Samuel Way, the State' Chief Justice, has been in very indifferent health of late. His condition is causing his relatives considerable anxiety. ...

    Article : 117 words
  42. THE RALLY.

    The first week of the new year has proved bright with promise. The writer is referring to the enlisting in Australia. Every State seem to have been suddenly ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 373 words
  43. BACK FROM THE WAR.

    Private George W. J. Grant, of the Second Battalion of the First Infantry Brigade, who at the time he enlisted was a water police constable at Newcastle, ...

    Article : 297 words
  44. THE ABANDONMENT.

    "The Times," reverting to the position in Gallipoli, says:—'Paralysis overtook the Government after the refusal of Sir Ian Hamilton's request for more men. ...

    Article : 107 words
  45. WALLSEND AND PLATTSBURG.

    At Phelan's Pictures, Wallsend and Lambton, to-night "Our Boys," a comedy drama, will be screened at both theatres. "His Last Dollar" will be shown, and at ...

    Article : 128 words
  46. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The population of West Australia in December was 319,859, a decrease for the month of 664. Subscriptions are being invited for the ...

    Article : 269 words
  47. THE NECESSITY.

    Never yet has the Old Country had to shoulder such a burden. Look at the map, study the size of Europe, and look at her—a little patch off the coast. ...

    Article : 378 words
  48. THE TURKS AGAIN.

    A triumphant communique has been issued in Constantinople, in which it is once again declared that the enemy has been driven into the sea. ...

    Article : 74 words
  49. NEW LAMBTON

    Mr. George Thompson's hospital entertainers will give a concert in the mechanics' institute, New Lambton, on Monday evening next, in aid of Mr. J. ...

    Article : 57 words
  50. LAMBTON

    Private George Davies was recently entertained at the residence of his father, M. T. Davies, of Nerong-road, Lambton. Private Davies was accompanied by six ...

    Article : 124 words
  51. EXCITEMENT IN ATHENS.

    Telegrams report great nervousness at Athens. The "Hestia" announces the immediate occupation of Corfu, Cephalonia, Epirus, and Chios by the Entente. ...

    Article : 75 words
  52. SOLDIER'S CAP MISSING

    Trooper B. R. M'Intyre, of the 5th Light Horse, writing from Chormside Camp, near Brisbane, says:—"Passing through your district on my final home leave on ...

    Article : 146 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 43 words
  54. ADAMSTOWN

    "The Snare of Fate" will head the dramatic subjects at Payne's Pictures in the Kitchener Hall to-night. ...

    Article : 19 words
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