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  2. THE WAR.

    A semi-official Communication states: The situation at Verdun is satisfactory. The Germans continue to dispute the possession of the village of Donamount, ...

    Article : 240 words
  3. TURKISH DESPAIR.

    A great mutiny is reported in Smyrna, due to the Intolerable privations of the Turkish troops, and their hatred of the Germans, who are regarded as the ...

    Article : 155 words
  4. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. R. D. MEAGHER, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. CANN, the Minister for Works, in ...

    Article : 887 words
  5. DISTRICT NEWS.

    An examination of fourteen candidates tor the Royal Life-saving Society's proficiency certificate, and of thirteen candidates for the society's bronze ...

    Article : 181 words
  6. AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION.

    Members of the Newcastle Agricultural Association were the hosts at a dual function in the Lyceum Hall, Newcomen-street, last night, when Dr. J. L. Beeston, ...

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  7. CONGRATULATIONS TO FRANCE.

    The Melbourne Town Hall was filled to-day with an enthusiastic gathering of citizens called to express gratification at the French success at Verdun. ...

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  8. HAMILTON.

    A memorial service in connection with the death of Mrs. J. P. Davidson, of Hudson-street, Hamilton, who passed away on 8th February, was held in the ...

    Article : 497 words
  9. LAKE MACQUARIE SHIRE.

    The Lake Macquarie Shire Council met at Speers' Point yesterday, those present being Councillor Desreaux, President and Councillors Talbot, Christie, and Beath. ...

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  10. RECRUITING CAMPAIGN.

    At Victoria Barracks to-day, 128 men were accepted for service, and 46 were rejected. Recruiting in the country last week ...

    Article : 195 words
  11. WARATAH.

    Harvest thanksgiving services were hold in St. Philip's Church, Waratah, on Sunday morning and evening, when there were large congregations upon each occasion. ...

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  12. IN MESOPOTAMIA.

    The London "Dally Telegraph's" Athens correspondent states that the occupation of Bagdad is imminent. ...

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  13. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German communique says:—The French on Saturday evening opened a heavy fire at several points, particularly between the Meuse and Moselle, where ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. RUSSIA MOVING.

    The Russians are pouring in troops into Southern Bessarabia. ...

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  15. HEAVY CANNONADE.

    The German press state: An extraordinarily heavy cannonade has been heard at Mannhelm, especially at the Black Forest, where the sound of severe ...

    Article : 53 words
  16. GERMAN ACTIVITY.

    There is renewed German naval activity in the Baltic. The War Office is expecting an offensive by the German fleet in the spring, for the ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German communique states: Russian attacks at Illuxt (12 miles north-west of Dvinsk) and elsewhere were repulsed. ...

    Article : 21 words
  18. IN NEWCASTLE.

    At the Newcastle recruiting depot yesterday, four volunteers were accepted and three rejected. ...

    Article : 16 words
  19. SOCIALIST COMPLAINT.

    Amid frequent Interruptions and calls to order, Dr. Lieoknecht, the Socialist leader, made a sensational speech in the Prussian Diet, in which he denounced the ...

    Article : 350 words
  20. IN ARMENIA.

    Official details have been received from Petrograd as follows of the capture of Bitlis: Our troops attacked the enemy entrenchments during a snowstorm. In the ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. SEVENTEENTH BATTALION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  22. ENEMY'S BATTALIONS.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Paris correspondent says:—The village of Donaumont has changed hands many times. The Brandenburgers, Pomeranian, and ...

    Article : 187 words
  23. LAMBTON

    On Saturday morning, the Mayor, Alderman E. Charlton, on behalf of the citizens' send-off and welcome home committee, of which he is president, presented ...

    Article : 116 words
  24. RED CROSS FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  25. RUSSIAN JOURNALISTS.

    The Russian journalists who have been visiting England give glowing accounts of their reception, and are particularly enthusiastic over their visit to the Fleet. ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. WEST WALLSEND.

    West Wallsend people turned out in large numbers on Saturday in celebration of Anzac Day. At 11 a.m. a procession was formed at the top end of the town, ...

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  27. N.S.W. FIELD FORCE FUND.

    The weekly sewing meetings will be held every Tuesday at the depot, Scott's, Limited, which will be open from 11 a.m. till 5 p.m. Gifts have been received from ...

    Article : 45 words
  28. GREEK POLITICS.

    M. Venizelos has had several interviews with King Constantine, and it is believed that they are reconciled. ...

    Article : 21 words
  29. GERMANS HAD ENOUGH.

    Reports from various sources indicate that the Germans consider they have made the maximum sacrifices at Verdun, and are preparing an offensive elsewhere. ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. FOR THE BELGIANS.

    The Premier has received from the National Belgian Relief Fund of New South Wales cheques for £30,000, being the eleventh instalment to be paid over to ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. SERVIANS CALLED UP.

    The Servians of military age abroad have been ordered to undergo a fresh medical examination. They are then to proceed to Corfu. ...

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  32. MINMI.

    At a meeting of the ladies of the Mimi branch of the Red Cross Society on Thursday evening, a silver-mounted handbag was presented to Mrs. Forrester, the ...

    Article : 206 words
  33. THE RAIDER MOEWE.

    A German naval communique states that the raider Moewe, responsible for the capture of the Appam, and the sinking of a number of vessels in the Atlantic. ...

    Article : 202 words
  34. ALLIES' SUBMARINES.

    The "Frankfurter Zeitung" states that since the start of the war England has lost 19 submarines, France 8, Italy 4, and Russia 2. ...

    Article : 38 words
  35. MR. W. M. HUGHES.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes, the Prime Minister of Australia, has arrived in the Mersey in the steamer Finland. The date and place of arrival and name ...

    Article : 114 words
  36. THE GERMAN MISTAKE.

    The "Sunday Times" publishes an interesting despatch from Lord Northcliffe, dated " Before Verdun, Saturday." It says: The evidence of German ...

    Article : 371 words
  37. RAID ON BRITAIN.

    Two Zeppelins raided the north-east coast of England on Sunday night. An official report states that the Zeppelins' movements in the north-east have ...

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  38. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    An inquest was held to-day into the circumstances of the tragedy which occurred at Payncham on Saturday night, resulting in the death of Charles Herbert Berry, ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. VICTORIA.

    Mr. Justice Duffy's horse slipped and fell with him on Monday in the city, and injured one of his knees. Diver Goodwin, of the Howard Smith ...

    Article : 96 words
  40. QUEENSLAND.

    Several members of the Cabinet returned to Brisbane to-day, after attending the Labour Convention at Rockhampton. Mr. Ryan, the Premier, will reach ...

    Article : 177 words
  41. HOLMESVILLE.

    There was a large gathering in the Holmesville Hall on Saturday night, to do honour to thirty-one local recruits, who were on final leave. Mr. James ...

    Article : 402 words
  42. ITALIAN RAILWAY MISHAP.

    A passenger train proceeding from Ancona to Castellamare collided with a troop train at Pedaso Station. Ten persons were killed and forty ...

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  43. THE WICKHAM FIRE.

    Although it is difficult to gauge at present with any degree of certainty the extent of the damage caused by the fire at the Newcastle and Suburban Co-operative ...

    Article : 203 words
  44. DOUBT IN BRITAIN.

    The "Daily Chronicle" says: "It is probable that the German Note about the Moewe is a clever blind to induce Britain to delay its hunt on the high seas." ...

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  45. OFFICIAL INFORMATION.

    Mr. Holman, the State Premier, has received the following cable message from the Agent-General, dated March 3rd:— "Going from west to east along the ...

    Article : 202 words
  46. GOVERNMENT TENDERS.

    The following tenders have been accepted by the Public Works Department:—For the erection and completion of police buildings at Baradine: Mr. J. D. Ryan, ...

    Article : 188 words
  47. GERMAN PRIZE COURT.

    The Prize Court at Hamburg has decided that the torpedoing of seven Norwegian ships, and also of British and Danish steamers, which were laden with wood and ...

    Article : 91 words
  48. 35TH BATTALION.

    At the request of Lieutenant-Colonel Holborrow, C.O. of the 35th Battalion, A.I.F., the committee of the New South Wales Field Force Funds will be pleased ...

    Article : 82 words
  49. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The police raided the Mona Cafe, in Perth, at midnight on Saturday, and seized sixty dozen bottles of beer and a of lager, and confiscated from ...

    Article : 59 words
  50. FURIOUS FIGHTING.

    Marcel Jaures, a relative of Jean Jaures, who was wounded at Verdun, relates the following story:—"I fought at Ypres a year ago. It was a mere brawl compared ...

    Article : 332 words
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