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  2. THE WAR.

    Desperate attacks at Morthomme on Saturday ended in the crushing defeats of the Crown Prince's army. He ordered that Morthomme should ...

    Article : 162 words
  3. ITALIAN SUCCESS.

    The Milan correspondent of "The Chronicle" says that the destruction of the Austrian position at the Col di Lana, fifty miles north-east of Treat, was a ...

    Article : 177 words
  4. NOTES ON NEWS.

    So the Volunteer Training Corps have at last won official recognition and status as a section of his Majesty's Forces. There were difficulties in the way of ...

    Article : 258 words
  5. DISTRICT NEWS.

    In response to a requisition, the Mayor of Carrington has ,called a public meeting, to be held at the council chambers to-morrow, to consider the recognition of ...

    Article : 51 words
  6. ANZAC DAY.

    At a meeting of the Anzac Day celebration committee, held at the Newcastle Council Chambers last evening, under the presidency of Alderman Moroney, the ...

    Article : 365 words
  7. THE SYDNEY CUP.

    The A.J.C. Autumn meeting was continued at Randwick to-day in fine weather. There was a very largo attendance, and a first-class programme was ...

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  8. EASTER MONDAY.

    Bright sunshine, and a clear blue sky made the Weather conditions at Newcastle yesterday perfect for outdoor recreation. It was in every sense an ...

    Article : 731 words
  9. TERALBA.

    Mr. R. Steele died at his residence, First-street, Teralba, on Wednesday evening lest, after a long illness. The deceased, who was 56 years of age, and much ...

    Article : 371 words
  10. ITALIAN ADVANCE.

    The latest communique states:—We took by assault a strong entrenchment 350 metres long east of Seltz, the enemy losing heavily. ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. MEDICALLY REJECTED MEN.

    There has been a quite unnecessary muddle with regard to men who are outside the scope of the Military Service Act in consequence of having been medically ...

    Article : 255 words
  12. THE SECRET SESSION.

    "The Times" says:—Neary all the troubles of Mr. Asquith's administration spring from want of candour. The Order-in-Council in which he now takes refuge ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. IN THE CAUCASUS.

    The latest communique states: At Ashkalin, in the Caucasus, desperate Turkish attacks were repulsed, with heavy enemy losses. ...

    Article : 36 words
  14. GERMAN REPORT.

    A Berlin communique states:—Owing to underground floods rendering organisation impossible, we have evacuated the trenches won in the Langemarck-Ypres-road. ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. CHURCH SERVICES.

    At the Newcastle Cathedral to-night, there will be a solemn memorial service for the Australasian soldiers who fell in the service of King and country. ...

    Article : 119 words
  16. FALL OF TREBIZOND.

    The "Journal's" Petrograd correspondent gives details of the capture by the Russians of Trebizond. A fierce engagement was fought on the ...

    Article : 150 words
  17. BRITISH SOCIALISTS.

    The annual conference of the British Socialist party, which is being held at Manchester, resulted in at split in the party. ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. WALLSEND AND PLATTSBURG.

    During Easter reunion services of the Sunday School Association of the Latter Pay Saints have been held at the Saints Church, Wallsend. The convention was ...

    Article : 295 words
  19. ON THE YPRES FRONT.

    Correspondents at the British headquarters point out that four German attacks on the Ypres salient, indicative of the growing fierceness of the fighting ...

    Article : 130 words
  20. THE MARRIED MEN.

    Considerable perturbation has been caused among the married men who have attested under the Derby scheme by a report that all the groups were to be ...

    Article : 210 words
  21. THIRTEENTH BATTALION FLAG.

    The Easter Day naval and military parade at the Newcastle Cathedral on Sunday was of special interest from the fact that opportunity was taken to ...

    Article : 763 words
  22. ONKAPARINGA RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 325 words
  23. TURKISH REPORT.

    A Turkish communique states: We routed the enemy forces in the Motiki sector, south of Bitlis, the enemy leaving hundreds of dead. ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. VESSELS SUNK.

    Lloyds reports that the British steamer Cairngowan, 4017 tons, owned by the Cairn Line of Steamships, Limited, has been sunk by a submarine. The vessel was ...

    Article : 98 words
  25. BOMBING SOFIA.

    A French airman dropped four bombs in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, causing fires and panic. The aviator returned safely after a ...

    Article : 34 words
  26. A SERIOUS PROBLEM.

    To call the married men to the colours by proclamation is, of course, as simple a matter as to call the batchelors; but for the men themselves the position is not ...

    Article : 212 words
  27. OCEAN EXCURSION.

    The popularity of the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Co.'s ocean excursions was well in evidence yesterday morning, when the steamer Newcastle left ...

    Article : 175 words
  28. MR. W. M. HUGHES,

    The condition of Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister of Australia, improved yesterday. He had a short motor drive; but otherwise gave himself complete rest. ...

    Article : 40 words
  29. IN MESOPOTAMIA.

    General Sir Percy Lake, commanding the British troops in Mesopotamia, reports:—The attack on the northern bank of the Tigris, on the Sannaiyat position, ...

    Article : 140 words
  30. HEXHAM.

    Davidson's Hall, Hexham, was well filled on Wednesday evening with the friends of Mr. and Mrs. E. Manning, who were about to leave Ash Island to ...

    Article : 246 words
  31. AMERICA AND GERMANY.

    Reports from Berlin state that a great War Council is sitting at headquarters, deliberating on the American crisis. It is expected that it will last for some days. ...

    Article : 238 words
  32. LABOUR'S MESSAGE.

    At the Labour Conference to-night, a cable message was read from Mr. W. M. Hughes. the Prime Minister, in reply to the congratulatory resolution which ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. THE HOLIDAY IN SYDNEY.

    Delightful weather was experienced in Sydney for the holiday, and consequently it was little wonder that the various attractions arranged for the public were ...

    Article : 105 words
  34. THE CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR.

    Conscientious objectors to military service have been in evidence before the tribunals during the past few days, stating their case and claiming exemption. The ...

    Article : 335 words
  35. STATE RECRUITING.

    At Victoria Barracks to-day, 56 volunteers were accepted and 15 failed to pass the doctor. ...

    Article : 20 words
  36. GENERAL BIRDWOOD.

    General Sir William Birdwood, accompanied by his wife and his son and daughter, were the guests of Mr. Billyard Leake at luncheon at Harefield, and ...

    Article : 669 words
  37. SOLDIERS' RAILWAY FARES.

    The inequitable practice of charging soldiers in camp around Sydney 6s for travelling to Newcastle on the railways and returning, while men in Newcastle are ...

    Article : 111 words
  38. GRETA.

    A farewell was given to the following recruits, on final leave, at the Central Hall, on Thursday evening: Privates R. E. Boyle, W. Smith, J. Mitchell, W. ...

    Article : 362 words
  39. GENERAL SMUTS'S CAREER.

    General Jan Christian Smuts, who is leading the force now operating against German East Africa, is Minister for the Defence in the Union of South Africa. ...

    Article : 352 words
  40. LAMBTON

    Notwithstanding the counter-attractions, there was a large attendance at the Ladies' Anzac Club social, held on Saturday evening. The proceedings were under ...

    Article : 148 words
  41. PASTRYCOOK STRIKE SETTLED.

    The pastrycooks' trouble was settled to-night, and the men will resume immediately. The position to-day was rather ...

    Article : 237 words
  42. GERMANY DESIRES PEACE.

    An intercepted wireless message to the "New York World," signed " Wiegand," says: "Gravity pervades the atmosphere of the Foreign office in Berlin. ...

    Article : 54 words
  43. WARNING TO GERMANY.

    Herr Harden, the editor of "Die Zukunft," in an article called "If I Were Wilson," makes the President, in the form of an imaginary speech, deliver a ...

    Article : 85 words
  44. NEW LAMBTON

    A sacred concert was bold in the Methodist Church, New Lambton, on Friday evening, the Rev. Williams presiding. There was a good attendance of the ...

    Article : 107 words
  45. THE BETTER WAY.

    We will avenge ourselves for these air raids; but we will avenge ourselves upon their armed men in the field of battle, aye, and upon their strong places in the ...

    Article : 57 words
  46. TWO MEN DROWNED.

    Four men were out in a boat on the Coma River to-day' when it capsized, and the four were thrown into the water. Two. Bert Leonard and Edward Sutton, ...

    Article : 46 words
  47. NO REPRISALS.

    There are methods of warfare which I with all my heart we may never borrow from the enemy. Let us never contemplate an order being given to British ...

    Article : 62 words
  48. AMERICANS IN GERMANY.

    Mr. Gerard, the American Ambassador in Berlin, has been warned to safeguard Americans in Germany and allied countries in the event of war. ...

    Article : 33 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 96 words
  50. CHINESE DIFFICULTY.

    A Cabinet has been formed, and Yuan Shai Kai surrenders to it all his civil authority. ...

    Article : 20 words
  51. COURAGE.

    It requires as much courage to tread the simple path of duty as it does to perform heroic deeds on the battlefield. ...

    Article : 25 words
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