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  2. THE WEST FRONT.

    Field-marshal Sir Douglas, Haig, the British Commandant on the West front, reports. We completely repulsed a local attack eastward of Bullecourt, and ...

    Article : 243 words
  3. BRITAIN RESOLUTE.

    Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, speaking at a dinner given to the heads of the air service, after emphasising the importance of he operations of the air ...

    Article : 1,702 words
  4. RUSSIA'S TROUBLES.

    The correspondent of the "Morning Pest" states that a story is current that recently the Kaiser offered to restore the Czar to the throne, and to provide ...

    Article : 314 words
  5. AMERICA'S WORK.

    A committee will investigate the administration of the navy. The movement is growing in favour of a Coalition Cabinet. ...

    Article : 416 words
  6. OUR SYDNEY LETTER.

    Word has now come confirming the news of the withdrawal of the American steamship lines; but—not immediately. The information is that the United States has ...

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  7. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS.

    Messrs. J. M. Baddeley and A. C. Willis, president and secretary respectively of the Australasian Coal and Shale Federation, had an interview at Newcastle on ...

    Article : 95 words
  8. NEW GRETA COLLIERY.

    The Broxburn-Leconfield Colliery, which was formerly known as the Broxburn-Maitland Colliery, has again been renamed, and from to-day will be known as ...

    Article : 56 words
  9. WORK AT THE COLLIERIES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  10. LORD LANSDOWNE EXPLAINS.

    Lord Lansdowne, replying to a correspondents, declares that he is ready to defend the statements in his letter. He denies that he suggested an ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. GERMAN PEACE PROPOSAL.

    A wireless message received in Berne states that the "Frankfurter Zeitung" says that the censorship forbade the German newspapers to publish Mr. Balfour's ...

    Article : 149 words
  12. FOR SOLDIERS' CHILDREN.

    Delightful weather prevailed at the League of Honour's continental, held on Shortland Park on Saturday, in connection with the fund for the purchase of gifts for ...

    Article : 504 words
  13. ADVANCE IN PALESTINE.

    An official report from Palestine states: We further extended our line north-east of Jerusalem, taking 140 prisoners. ...

    Article : 21 words
  14. THE CIVIL WAR.

    It is reported that General Kaledin is besieging Rostoff, where a portion of the Black Sea fleet is aiding the Bolsheviks. Heavy losses are reported on ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. RAIDERS BROUGHT DOWN.

    It is officially announced that two German aeroplanes were brought down in the raid on London on the 5th instant. They were forced to descend owing to ...

    Article : 34 words
  16. THE CAMBRAI INQUIRY.

    In accordance with military practice, Sir Douglas Haig already started the inquiry into the recent surprise at Cambral. Owing to several versions of the ...

    Article : 95 words
  17. HALIFAX DISASTER.

    Jean Glockin, the first officer of the Mont Blanc, testified that the Imo wrongly signalied his movements before the collision. The Mont Blanc followed the navigation ...

    Article : 107 words
  18. FUNCHAL BOMBARDED.

    Lisbon reports that an enemy submarine bombarded the Portuguese port of Funchal, in the island of Madeira, for 20 minutes. ...

    Article : 35 words
  19. RUSSIAN PEACE TALK.

    Copenhagen reports that Herr Scheidmann has arrived in Stockholm. Herr Tavvus, also representing the Germany Majority Socialists, is likewise there, ...

    Article : 108 words
  20. A PESSIMISTIC DEAN.

    Dean Inge, of St. Paul's, in a gloomy speech, said: "It is hopeless to think of destroying German militarism. We now see that that aim is absurd. Germany, ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. SWITZERLAND'S ATTITUDE.

    Switzerland, in reply to the United States, declares that she will forcibly expel any invaders herself, and will decide what conditions will make it opportune ...

    Article : 36 words
  22. ADMIRALTY REPORT.

    The Admiralty reports: A British airship ship of the non-rigid type, with a crew of five, proceeded on a patrol on December 11th, from the east coast base, and ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. CHINESE REVOLT.

    Tientsin reports that the Royalist troops at Swatow have defeated the Southerners. A Japanese warship has landed marines to protect the Japanese subjects there. ...

    Article : 28 words
  24. BANK AMALGAMATION.

    The amalgamation is announced of the National Provincial Bank and the Union Bank of London and Smith's Bank, under the title of the National Provincial and ...

    Article : 115 words
  25. HEROES HONOURED.

    London on Saturday honoured the men of the first seven divisions which stopped the first. German onrush in Belgium and France in the autumn of 1914. ...

    Article : 410 words
  26. ALIENS AND REGISTRATION.

    Heinrich H. Markwald, for many years in business in Australia, has been fined £5 for failing to register as an alien. Markwald was naturalised in Melbourne ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. GERMAN ATTITUDE.

    Amsterdam reports that Herr Mann, the National-Liberal leader, in a speech in Berlin, referring to the negotiations with Russia, said:—Germany should ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. THE FRENCH FRONT.

    A previous communique stated:—There have been violent artillery actions in the regions of the Maisons de Champagne, east of Suippes and in Alsace. ...

    Article : 25 words
  29. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German official report states:— We beat back an attempt to recapture the trenches to the east of Bullecourt. Our violent surprise mine-firing caused ...

    Article : 36 words
  30. GREEK MINISTERS ON TRIAL.

    Athens reports that the courts have concluded their investigation of the charges against Lambros and Skouloudis. Their property has been sequestrated, ...

    Article : 75 words
  31. OPPRESSION OF FINLAND.

    A Haparanda report states that the military revolutionary committee of the Russian troops in Finland demanded £390,000 from the Finnish Government as ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. THE CAILLAUX CASE.

    The French Chamber of Deputies has appointed a Commission of eleven members to report on M. Dubail's application for leave to court-martial M. Caillaux. ...

    Article : 109 words
  33. ENEMY ARTILLERY LOSSES.

    It is reported from Paris that a secret order, signed by General von Ludendorf, shows that the German artillery losses are alarming, proving that the number ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. DISTRICT CASUALTIES.

    SERGEANT SHARMAN.—Mrs. A. C. Luxford, of Cardiff, has received word that her brother, Sergeant Sharman, is in the Fourth London Hospital, Denmark Hill, ...

    Article : 75 words
  35. BELGIANS ENROLLED.

    Amsterdam reports that 250 Belgians employed in manufacturing hats in Germany, have been compulsorily enrolled in the army, and sent to the Russian front. ...

    Article : 30 words
  36. GIFT DISTRIBUTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  37. FIGHT AGAINST SUBMARINES.

    M. Leyonnes, the French Minister for Marino, in an interview, stated that there had been real progress in the fight against submarines. ...

    Article : 56 words
  38. ITALY'S DEFENCE.

    An Italian official report states:—Our firm resistance compelled the enemy to suspend an infantry attack at the Col Caprile and the Col della Berretta. ...

    Article : 170 words
  39. SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL SERVICES.

    A memorial service to the late Corporal G. F. Colman, who was killed in action, and the late Driver J. Grothen, who died of wounds, was held last evening in ...

    Article : 344 words
  40. AUSTRALIAN CINEMA.

    A large crowd of Australian and New Zealand soldiers attended the opening of the Australian cinema show in Trafalgarsquare. ...

    Article : 110 words
  41. FURTHER REPORTED.

    PRIVATE HART.—Mrs. Hart, of Cardigan-street, Stockton, has been informed that her husband, Private Sydney Norman Hart, in convalescent. ...

    Article : 27 words
  42. AN AUSTRALIAN EXPLOSIVE.

    The "Evening Standard" attributes the recent destruction of Zeppelins to the Pomeroy explosive bullet. Contrary to some current gossip, the ...

    Article : 43 words
  43. NAVAL AND MILITARY TRAINING.

    The attention of parents and guardians is directed to an advertisement in to-day's issue regarding their obligation in respect to naval and military training. All ...

    Article : 89 words
  44. TIN PLATE EXPORT.

    It is increasingly difficult to get tinplates shipped to Australia, owing largely to the difficulty of internal railway transport. It is feared that this delay may ...

    Article : 74 words
  45. ALLIED NAVAL COUNCIL.

    The Admiralty announces that the naval Allied Council has been created to watch and report to the respective Governments the general conduct of the naval war, and ...

    Article : 123 words
  46. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Major Harold Garnett, the Lancashire cricketer, has been killed action. Many Jewish thanksgiving services have been held to celebrate the capture of ...

    Article : 264 words
  47. APPEAL FROM THE TRENCHES.

    Captain Lionel Le Maire, writing to a Newcastle resident says:—"This particular part of the war zone has suffered terribly at the hands of the Huns. The ...

    Article : 213 words
  48. STOCKTON.

    A weatherboard cottage, situated at the corner of William and King streets, Stockton, occupied by Mr. Hugh Sutherland, and owned by Mrs. Jane Oldham. ...

    Article : 303 words
  49. ITALIAN NAVAL FEAT.

    Washington states that, confirming the reports of the torpedoing of the cruiser. Wien, official despatches from Rome state that Italian destroyers on the 9th instant ...

    Article : 53 words
  50. PRICES AND WAGES.

    The second report of the select committee on national expenditure, dealing with prices, recommends the Government, as far as possible, to avoid the creation ...

    Article : 129 words
  51. ALLIED WAR PURCHASES.

    It is officially announced that an interally council on war purchase has been finally established. It will sit alternately in London and ...

    Article : 69 words
  52. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German official report states:—We have taken 3000 prisoners in the last few days between the Brenta and the Piave. ...

    Article : 22 words
  53. NO-CONSCRIPTION MEETINGS.

    Meetings under the auspices of the Newcastle No-conscription Council will be held to-night at Hamilton, Tighe's Hill, North Stockton, Cook's Hill, and ...

    Article : 55 words
  54. AUSTRIA'S PEACE CONDITIONS.

    Zurich states that the "Neue Freie Presse," in an inspired article, states that Austria does not want to increase her territory. Moreover, Hungary refuses ...

    Article : 98 words
  55. LORD NORTHCLIFFE'S VIEW.

    The London correspondent of the "New York Tribune" has had an interview with Lord Northcliffe, who said that he did not agree with the argument that time ...

    Article : 256 words
  56. BRITISH FOOD SHORTAGE.

    Food queues are increasing in London and the provincial cities. Men, women and children wait for hours for the few ounces of tea, sugar, and margarine, ...

    Article : 68 words
  57. Advertising

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    Advertising : 49 words
  58. BELMONT.

    Copies of the "Newcastle Herald" can only be obtained from Mr. R. Wakeham, agent. ...

    Article : 15 words
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