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  2. THE WAR.

    The latest communique states:— The enemy in the evening made a fairly lively attack on our front between Vaux and Damloup, but were ...

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  3. THE ALLIED CONFERENCE.

    The Paris correspondent of "The Times" says the allied conference will probably meet on the 27th March. There appears to be some misapprehension in England ...

    Article : 129 words
  4. GERMAN AIR RAID.

    Four German seaplanes bombed the towns of Dover and Ramsgate, killing nine persons and wounding 31. A British seaplane chased them, and ...

    Article : 222 words
  5. DISTRICT NEWS.

    Mr. Robert Lew, senior, of Oliver-street, an old and respected resident of Hamilton, died on Saturday, after an illness of about two months. The funeral ...

    Article : 385 words
  6. RUSSIAN VESSEL SUNK.

    Eight members of the crew of the Russian steamer Novo Jasalbode have landed. The captain and his wife and children, and ten of the crew, were killed. No ...

    Article : 42 words
  7. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 497 words
  8. ITALIAN AIR RAID.

    Details of the Italian air raid in the Laibach area, north of Trieste, on the 19th instant, are to hand. The aviators remained over the region ...

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  9. POLITICAL UNIONS.

    The "Manchester Guardian" says:—"The problem of the future will be in what way our political union can be made more definite, without undoing the growth of ...

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  10. 35TH BATTALION BAND FUND.

    The combined band programme held in Shortland Park on Sunday night yielded £10 3s. This leaves upwards of £30 needed to complete the payments for ...

    Article : 130 words
  11. LAKE MACQUARIE SHIRE.

    The Lake Macquarie Shire Council met at Spoors' Point yesterday, those present being Councillor Desreaux (President), and Councillors Beath, Talbot, Christle, ...

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  12. MR. W. M. HUGHES.

    The attention of Mr. Hughes, Prime Minister for Australia, has been drawn to a leader in the Melbourne "Argus," saying:—"He has adopted the idea that ...

    Article : 150 words
  13. GERMAN HYDROPLANE.

    It is reported that a British cruiser captured a German hydroplane and its aviators off Thasos Island, on the southern coast of Turkey. ...

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  14. GERMANY AND NEUTRALS.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" naval expert, commenting on the torpedoing of a second Dutch steamer within two days, discusses whether there was any calculation ...

    Article : 210 words
  15. SOLDIERS' RAILWAY FARES.

    The railway authorities last week-end issued tickets at a special rate for soldiers of Broadmeadow camp, who desired to make a trip to Sydney. Return tickets ...

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  16. STOCKTON.

    There is every probability that the long-looked-for Government vehicular punt, to ply between Newcastle and Stockton, will shortly be in operation. Although no ...

    Article : 513 words
  17. GERMAN SOCIALIST.

    A delayed report of Herr Liebknecht's speech in the Prussian Diet states that he accused the Government of transforming schools into training stables for war, and ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. COLONEL BURNAGE, C.B.

    Mrs. M. J. Moroney, the Moyoress of Newcastle, presided at a meeting of ladies held at the council chambers yesterday afternoon, in connection with the ...

    Article : 119 words
  19. ON THE BRITISH FRONT.

    General Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commander-in-Chief, reports that the enemy, by exploding mines, recaptured three craters at Hobenzollern redoubt. ...

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  20. MRS. W. M. HUGHES.

    The Queen received Mrs. Hughes, the wife of the Prime Minister of Australia, at Buckingham Palace. Her Majesty, who had a long and ...

    Article : 52 words
  21. MILITARY BREAD CONTRACTORS.

    The president of the Operative Bakers' Federation has received a letter from Senator Gardiner, the Assistant Minister for Defence, stating that he regrets that a ...

    Article : 184 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,175 words
  23. SIGNIFICANT SPEECH.

    Much speculation has been caused by a speech of M. Ribot, the Minister for Finance, in the Chamber of Deputies. He said: We are at a decisive hour. It ...

    Article : 87 words
  24. THE SENUSSI RAID.

    The armoured motor cars used by the Duke of Westminster in his successful pursuit of the Senussi, rescued all the imprisoned survivors of the steamer Tara, 95 in ...

    Article : 80 words
  25. CAMP POST-OFFICES.

    There is a desire expressed among the officers and men encamped at Broadmeadow that a post-office should be established at the camp. There are now 2000 of all ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. SINKING OF THE TUBANTIA.

    A German official statement says there were no German mines where the Tubantia was lost, nor could a German submarine have been there, tae locality ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 words
  28. CONVALESCENT SOLDIERS.

    The King and Queen are entertaining convalescent soldiers on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday to afternoon tea and a concert at Buckingham Palace. ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. GERMAN REPORTS.

    A German communique states: North-east of Vermelles, after artillery preparation, we recaptured small British gains. During amine fighting on March ...

    Article : 160 words
  30. VICTORIA.

    The High Court to-day decided to hear on Monday next in Sydney an application by the Australian Gaslight Company, of Sydney, to expedite the appeal against the ...

    Article : 196 words
  31. AMELIORATION COMMITTEE.

    The Newcastle Amelioration Committee met at the council chambers last night, Mr. F. G. Adrian, chairman, presiding. There were also present Mesdames ...

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  32. GERMAN INNUENDO.

    The "Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Curant" protests against the innuendo that British submarines might have sunk the Tubantia. ...

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  33. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Mr. Smart, denouncing General Hertzog's motion in the House of Assembly refusing a vote for war purposes, alluded to the contributions of other Dominions. ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. ADMIRAL VON TIRPITZ.

    The Kaiser has sent an autograph letter to Admiral von Tirpitz, keenly regretting his resignation, and paying a warm tribute to the great work he has ...

    Article : 54 words
  35. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    It is officially stated that the Prince of Wales has arrived in Egypt. He has been appointed Staff-Captain to General Sir John Maxwell, the ...

    Article : 69 words
  36. MEREWETHER.

    On Saturday evening, in the Presbyterian Church, in connection with the liquor question, Miss Hemming-Hughes, of New Zealand, delivered an address to a ...

    Article : 260 words
  37. IN THE BALKANS.

    The Bulgars and Germans are feverishly fortifying, fearing the pressure of General Sarrail's force, and also attack. The opinion is expressed in some ...

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  38. NEWCASTLE WORK.

    Mr. D. Watkins, M.H.R., who was in Melbourne last week attending to departmental work, at the request of Mr. J. M. Baddeley, president of the Colliery ...

    Article : 371 words
  39. VICTORIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 9 words
  40. BRITISH CONSCRIPTION.

    Mr. J. H. Thomas, M.P., organising secretary to the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, addressing the railwaymen at Chester, said the only solution of ...

    Article : 182 words
  41. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
  42. THE BRITISH BLOCKADE.

    Since the escape of the German raiding steamer Moewe, the British blockade has been tightened, and it is now impossible for enemy ships to pass, even if ...

    Article : 73 words
  43. RECRUITING CAMPAIGN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  44. GREEK POSITION.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Mall" in Athens states that the Government is greatly embarrassed for lack of money, its coffers being exhausted by the ...

    Article : 63 words
  45. LARGE SUBMARINES.

    It is reported that three of the largest submarines, each carrying 120 men, were completed at Antwerp last week, and are preparing for immediate service on the ...

    Article : 36 words
  46. AT NEWCASTLE.

    At the Newcastle recruiting depot yesterday 15 volunteers were accepted and eight rejected. ...

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  47. THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL.

    The Right Hon. Joseph Albert Pease, who has succeeded Mr. Herbert Samuel as Postmaster-General, is the second son of the late Sir Joseph Pease, Bt., M.P., and ...

    Article : 193 words
  48. LAMBTON

    A meeting of the citizens' volunteer and send-off committee will be held in the Lambton Council Chambers to-night. ...

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  49. RUSSIA'S NEW LOAN.

    Russia's now loan of £200,000,000, of which a syndicate of banks is taking up half, will probably be opened on Monday. ...

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  50. GERMANY'S DANGER.

    Dr. Sidonio Paes, the late Minister for Portugal in Berlin, in the course of an interview, said Germany had no lack of men, Her hatred of England daily grew ...

    Article : 73 words
  51. THE COURT-MARTIAL.

    When the general court-martial sitting in the High Court resumed its sittings to-day, the Judge-advocate (Professor Peden) summed up in the cases in which ...

    Article : 142 words
  52. WALLSEND AND PLATTSBURG.

    The members of the juvenile branch of Court Friendship, No. 4584, A.O.F., held a social at the Masonic Hall, Wallsend, on Friday evening. Over eighty members ...

    Article : 399 words
  53. FRENCH DESTROYER.

    An official report states that an enemy submarine sank the French, destroyer Renaudin in the Adriatic. The commander and 49 men are ...

    Article : 36 words
  54. PRESENTATIONS TO SOLDIERS.

    Presentations of inscribed radium wristlet watches were made last week by Mr. C. B. Grimm, district engineer, on behalf of the Newcastle branch of the ...

    Article : 327 words
  55. RUSSIAN FIGHTING.

    A German communique states:—Russian attacks on the Drysvajaty Lake post front, and also on both sides of Marties Lake, began with the greatest violence, but were ...

    Article : 60 words
  56. GERMAN CLAIMS.

    German reports claim that 19 enemy ships have been sunk between March 1st and 18. representing a tonnage of 40,000. ...

    Article : 25 words
  57. Advertising

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