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  2. GERMANY'S OFFER.

    The full text of Germany's reply to President Wilson is not yet available, but an unofficial summary has been circulated in Amsterdam. It is as follows:— ...

    Article : 220 words
  3. THE ALLIES' PRESSURE

    The Allies are continuing their advance towards Valenciennes and Ghent, in Belgium. The Australian Press learns that the British have crossed the Selle River along the whole line, and advanced to an average depth of upwards of ...

    Article : 122 words
  4. LATE CABLE NEWS.

    A British-Belgian communique states: The Germans have been forced to withdraw along the whole front. The Belgians are established along the ...

    Article : 105 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 342 words
  6. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS.

    Now Greta Colliery, Greta, was thrown idle yesterday. One of the miners, who had been absent for some weeks, presented himself for work, but was not ...

    Article : 56 words
  7. NEWCASTLE COUNCIL.

    At the meeting of the Newcastle Council last night, there were present Aldermen Kilgour, the Mayor, and Aldermen Gibson, Christie, Hall, Cornish, Pitts, Moroney, ...

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  8. CHARLESTOWN.

    An enthusiastic public welcome home was tendered on Saturday night to Private Ernest Oswald, and ex-Private Thomson. Mr. A. W. Garratt presided, and on ...

    Article : 237 words
  9. GLEBE COLLIERY.

    The management of the Glebe Colliery withdrew a portion of the men yesterday from a section of the mine where pillars had been removed, as one of the ...

    Article : 93 words
  10. STEEL WORKS IRONWORKERS.

    Mr. J. Burns, State organiser and secretary of the Federated Ironworkers, addressed a meeting of men employed in the iron and steel industry of the Steel ...

    Article : 104 words
  11. MARSHAL HAIG'S DESPATCH.

    A supplement to Field-Marshal Haig's despatch states:—The British plans were previously laid to meet at possible enemy attack, with the whole of the enemy's ...

    Article : 336 words
  12. BRITISH ADVANCE.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports; In yesterday morning's attack the British forced a passage of the Selle River between Le Catean and Denain. ...

    Article : 202 words
  13. THE ENEMY'S RETREAT.

    General March, American Chief of Staff, says:—The German retirement which was begun last week on a 60-mile front, has now spread until it has ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. SHIPBUILDING TROUBLE.

    At a meeting of the men employed at the Williamstown shipbuilding yards, it was decided to demand on apology from Mr. Poynton, the Minister for Shipping, ...

    Article : 100 words
  15. HAMILTON.

    Mr. and Mrs. Henry, of Cleary-street, Hamilton, have received a cable message their son, Lieutenant C. J. Henry, stating that he is rejoining his unit. ...

    Article : 196 words
  16. THE REPLY TO AUSTRIA.

    The President's rejection of the Austrian Note was received with keen satisfaction in the United States. It is believed in Washington that the reply will ...

    Article : 186 words
  17. PROBLEM OF VICTUALLING.

    A serious problem confronting Britain and America is the victualling of the liberated territory, where little food remains. ...

    Article : 23 words
  18. DISTRICT NEWS.

    Mr. and Mrs. J. M'Grory, who recently left Wallsend to live at Newcastle, were entertained by a number of their friends, and presented with a case of cutterly as a ...

    Article : 196 words
  19. DISTRICT CASUALTIES.

    PRIVATE HAYNES.—Mr. William Haynes, of Cross-street, Mayfield, has received word that his son, Private Frank J. Haynes, died of meningitis in France ...

    Article : 440 words
  20. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German official report states:—We have evacuated Bruges, Thielt, and Courtra[?] On both sides of Vouziers the enemy ...

    Article : 32 words
  21. THE ALLIED LINE.

    The Allied line reaches to the Dutch frontier, eight miles eastward of Bruges. The Belg[?]ns entered Zeebrugge on Saturday. The Germans evacuated when ...

    Article : 391 words
  22. THE SLAV GOVERNMENT.

    The Czecho-Slovak Government has been formally inaugurated in Paris, with official Entente recognition. Ministers have been appointed. ...

    Article : 22 words
  23. WICKHAM.

    A gift evening in aid of Jack's Day, was held yesterday by the Railway and Tramway Committee, in the Railway Institute. Mr. Lambert was M.C., and Mr. Stephens ...

    Article : 50 words
  24. REJOICING IN BRUGES.

    Mr. Phillip Gibbs states:—There were the same emotional scenes in Bruges as in Lille, but the city was more joyous. It was like a festival in a mediaeval ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. GERMAN THIEVING.

    The inhabitants of the liberated towns tell the same story of German terrorism. Like in 1916 there were deportations, and every variety of petty annoyances. ...

    Article : 143 words
  26. BRITISH VIEWS.

    Significant articles in several Ministerial newspapers warmly approve President Wilson's Notes, but claim that Britain and the other Allies should not ...

    Article : 130 words
  27. TERALBA.

    Mr. and Mrs. J. Eade, of Terlba, have received word that their son, Private Jack Eade, has arrived in England. Private Eade left on July 30. ...

    Article : 35 words
  28. BOOLAROO.

    The operetta, "Princess Chrysanthemum," will be staged shortly in aid of the Boolaroo District Soldiers' Farewell and Reception Committee funds. The ...

    Article : 176 words
  29. LAMBTON.

    Mrs. Jane Penshion, relict of the late Mr. Thomas Penshion, who died at the residence of her nephew, Mr. W. Jenkins, Elder-street, Lambton, on Saturday, was ...

    Article : 235 words
  30. GERMANS INTERNED.

    It is reported from Amsterdam that 15,000 Germans have crossed the frontier into Holland, north of Ecloo, and have been interned. ...

    Article : 24 words
  31. BELGIAN SUCCESSES.

    A Belgian communique states:— We continued the pursuit of the enemy, hustling his rearguards. Cavalry frequently charged the machine-guns, ...

    Article : 81 words
  32. MILITARY HONOURS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  33. THE KAISER'S ABDICATION.

    Zurich reports that several German newspapers discuss the Kaiser's abdication, some declaring that his abdicatior is the only solution of the crisis. ...

    Article : 53 words
  34. HUNGARY'S ATTITUDE.

    Count Karoyl[?] has introduced in the Hungarian Chamber of Deputies a resolution, declaring the separation of Hungary from Austria, economically and ...

    Article : 50 words
  35. M. CLEMENCEAU'S VISIT.

    M' Clemenceau, the French Prime Minister, accompanied by General Birdwood, has visited the liberated towns of Lille, Roubaix, and Turcoing. They ...

    Article : 35 words
  36. NEW LAMBTON.

    Particulars of interest to teachers and competitors intending to take part in the musical and literary competition on November 14, 15 and 16, will be found in ...

    Article : 34 words
  37. ADAMSTOWN.

    Mr. R. T. Harland, postman at Adamstown, has enlisted. Mr. Harland, who is a married man, with a family, will require time to fix up his private affairs, and ...

    Article : 89 words
  38. MINMI.

    "The Woman Suffers," an Australian drama, will be screened at Lightfoot's Picture, Minmi, to-night. ...

    Article : 15 words
  39. FRENCH ON THE OISE.

    The latest French communique states:— We extended our positions between the Oise and the Serre, and crossed Chantrul Brook eastward of Verneull. We obtained ...

    Article : 309 words
  40. TRIBUTE TO AMERICANS.

    The Australian forces are gratified by a special order issued by Sir Douglas Haig, acknowledging the services of the two American divisions which entered ...

    Article : 141 words
  41. SCHLESWIG SEEKS FREEDOM.

    Amsterdam reports that Denmark has called Germany's attention to the nonfulfilment of a certain clause in the treaty of 1864, providing for a referendum of ...

    Article : 65 words
  42. INFLUENZA IN AFRICA.

    The "Cape Times" describes the last fortnight as the most terrible within the experience of its citizens, or indeed of any large town since the days of the ...

    Article : 285 words
  43. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    The Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board met at their offices, Newcastle, on the 21 instant. In the absence of the president, Mr. G. Errington, the ...

    Article : 226 words
  44. CAPTAIN R. W. HOWARD, M.C.

    Mr. and Mrs. F. Howard, of Dixon-street, Hamilton, have been informed by the military authorities that their son, Captain Richard Watson Howard, M.C., ...

    Article : 171 words
  45. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Walter Farqhair, a captain of artillery, formerly Lord Lamington's Aide-de-camp, has been killed in action. The death is announced from New York ...

    Article : 87 words
  46. TIGHE'S HILL.

    Mr. and Mrs. Crockett, of Elizabeth-street, Tighe's Hill, have been advised that their son, Private W. O. Crockett, is returning to Australia. ...

    Article : 26 words
  47. PROGRESS IN SERVIA.

    A French communique states:— French and Servians occupied Kragujevatz. The Servians forced the Bevan Pass, ...

    Article : 51 words
  48. CARRINGTON.

    The Rev. T. K. Taylor conducted a memorial service in connection with the death of the late Mrs. J. Miller, at the Carrington Methodist Church on Sunday. ...

    Article : 156 words
  49. A NEW AEROPLANE.

    Major-general Kenly, of the United States Military Acronautics Branch, and Mr. Handley Page, the aeroplane constructer, are perfecting a new machine. ...

    Article : 53 words
  50. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 words
  51. PRISONERS IN TURKEY.

    Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, referring to Australian prisoners in Turkey, said that an agreement was made with Turkey for the exchange of ...

    Article : 56 words
  52. MR. WATT'S CAUTION.

    Speaking at a meeting at St. Kilda of the Australian Women's National League, Mr. Watt, the Acting Prime Minister, warned the people against premature ...

    Article : 213 words
  53. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  54. AMERICA'S LOAN.

    It is reported from New York that there is very indication that America's Fourth Liberty Loan will be oversubscribed, though the final figures are not available. ...

    Article : 63 words
  55. QUEENSLAND.

    It is understood that Mr. J. W. Davidson, the Railway Traffic Superintendent, will this week be appointed Railway Commissioner, in succession to Colonel ...

    Article : 135 words
  56. CARDIFF.

    The second annual sports of the Cardiff Town Band are set down for Saturday next. The programme of events caters for all classes, and the processions give ...

    Article : 85 words
  57. AFRICAN LABOUR DIFFICULTY.

    A Johannesburg message states that the engineers' ballot resulted against a strike, the opinion being that public services could not be interrupted during an ...

    Article : 44 words
  58. INFLUENZA IN SPAIN.

    Madrid reports many sudden deaths from influenza, which is sweeping the country. Whole Villages are almost depopulated. ...

    Article : 49 words
  59. HEAVY AMERICAN FIGHTING.

    The latest American communique states:— We continue our pressure west of the M[?]use. There is heavy artillery and ...

    Article : 95 words
  60. MAIL FOR SOLDIERS.

    A mail for letters for Expeditionary Forces in England and France will close at Newcastle at a quarter to nine o'clock on Monday morning next. ...

    Article : 28 words
  61. WARATAH.

    The Steel Products Company are making every effort to be ready to produce in January next. There are now more than 100 men employed on construction work. The ...

    Article : 129 words
  62. NEWCASTLE RECRUITING.

    Recruiting started well for the week at Newcastle yesterday, when nine volunteers offered, and eight were accepted. Eighty-two recruits were accepted in ...

    Article : 30 words
  63. Advertising

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    Advertising : 46 words
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