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  2. RAIDS AND GUNFIRE.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:— The French captured prisoners, and successfully advanced their line in local fighting northward of Kemmel. ...

    Article : 188 words
  3. THE ENEMY POWERS.

    An Amsterdam telegram states that it is announced in Vienna that the Emperor Carl will shortly visit Sofia and Constantinople. ...

    Article : 163 words
  4. BRITAIN'S TRADE.

    The House of Commons has discussed the Board of Trade vote. Sir Albert Stanley, the President of the Board of Trade, drew attention to the ...

    Article : 505 words
  5. GERMANY ARRAIGNED.

    The full text of the pamphlet written by Prince Lichnowsky, formerly German Ambassador to London, in which he expresses the opinion that British ...

    Article : 1,124 words
  6. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Senator GIVENS, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. Senator PEARCE, the Minister for ...

    Article : 2,498 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    T. K. Bennet, pioneer butcher, and one of the oldest justices of the peace, died to-day, aged 88. Jessie Falconer, a well-known lady ...

    Article : 219 words
  8. LABOUR AND RECRUITING.

    One of the most spirited and—judging by the attitude of hundreds of the public present—representative meetings of the Sydney Trades and Labour Council was ...

    Article : 333 words
  9. BRITISH SHIPBUILDING.

    The Admiralty is establishing shop committees at the Royal Dockyards to facilitate the settlement of questions affecting the work, also yard committees ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. DISTRICT CASUALTIES.

    PRIVATE BOURNE.—Mrs. A. C. Bourne, of Broadmeadow-road, Broadmeadow, late of Cessnock, has been informed that her husband, Private A. C. Bourne, was killed ...

    Article : 553 words
  11. NO FORMAL TREATY.

    A Budapest message states that no formal treaty has so far been drawn up between the Central Powers. The necessity for a new agreement is due to the ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. NEWCASTLE COAL LOADING.

    The Huddart Parker steamer Werribee will load at four cranes simultaneously to-day, Nos. 8, 9, 10 and 11 cranes, in the Basin. The James Paterson ...

    Article : 328 words
  13. VIGOROUS FRENCH ATTACK.

    The latest French communique states :— There is great reciprocal artillery activity north of the Avre. Two German aeroplanes were brought down on Sunday and ...

    Article : 157 words
  14. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Mr. JOHNSON, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. Mr. BOYD (Vic.) asked if there had ...

    Article : 922 words
  15. MAKING OF KINGS.

    German newspapers state that the conference between the Kaiser and the Emperor Carl appointed kings for Lithuania, Courland, Esthonia, and Poland. ...

    Article : 25 words
  16. GERMANY AND RUSSIA.

    It is reported from Washington that Germany has issued an ultimatum to the Russian Government. It demands that the Germans shall be ...

    Article : 40 words
  17. AMERICAN AFFAIRS.

    Additional credits have been authorised by the United States to Britain of £40,000,000, and to France and Italy £20,000,000 each. The total indebtedness ...

    Article : 147 words
  18. FIGHTING FOR POSITION.

    The United Press correspondent, telegraphing on Wednesday night, says:—The battlefront was moderately quiet to-day. Some fighting is going on northward of ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 words
  20. MAURICE EULOGISES FOCH.

    Major-General Maurice, in his article in the "Daily Chronicle" discusses the appointment of the generalissimo and Russia's failure, bringing a concentration ...

    Article : 355 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN FIGHTING.

    The official correspondent with the official press, in a telegram sent from London on Wednesday night, says:—During the night the Germans made two attempting ...

    Article : 476 words
  22. CANADIAN CONSCRIPTION.

    A message from Ottawa states that the farmers throughout the Dominion of Canada organised a monster protest against the conscription of farm ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 294 words
  24. CIVILIAN PRISONERS.

    Lord Newton, Assistant Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, speaking in the House of Lords, stated that the number of British civilian prisoners in Germany ...

    Article : 37 words
  25. INDIA'S WAR WORK.

    Since the Delhi Conference remarkable energy has been displayed throughout India in carrying the conference proposals into effect. ...

    Article : 192 words
  26. CARRINGTON COUNCIL.

    Carrington Council met last night there being present: The Mayor, Alderman M'Cormack, and Aldermen: Lott, Partridge, Arnott, Wilson, Parker, and M'Gregor. ...

    Article : 360 words
  27. MERCANTILE MARINE LOSSES.

    During the war 13,500 men of the mercantile marine have been killed, their dependants receiving £170,000 yearly. His Majesty has approved of the award ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The death is announced of the Duke of Northumberland. His heir is Earl Percy, a captain in the Grenadier Guards. Mr. Macpherson, the Parliamentary ...

    Article : 129 words
  29. IRISH AFFAIRS.

    Mr. Bonar Law, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated in the House of Commons that no change was contemplated in the status of the Chief Secretary for ...

    Article : 130 words
  30. GERMANY ENROLLING RUSSIANS

    It is reported from Washington that the American officials have learned that Germany is seeking to augment her armies by enrolling under conscription Russians ...

    Article : 32 words
  31. RECRUITING IN AFRICA.

    The Transvaal Provincial Council has negatived a Nationalist motion, condemning the so-called economic conscription in the recruiting campaign, and ...

    Article : 178 words
  32. GERMAN REPORTS.

    A German official report states :—During the repulse of an enemy attack northward of Kemmel a limited breach of our foremost lines remained. ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. QUEENSLAND.

    Controversy has been waged in the Brisbane press for some weeks past over the question of alleged mismanagement of the Soldiers' Institute, and the ...

    Article : 136 words
  34. BROADMEADOW.

    A welcome-home social, at the instance of the Coo-ee Girls committee and friends, was tendered Corporal J. Henderson, of Lambton-road, on Wednesday ...

    Article : 162 words
  35. HINDENBURG STOPPED.

    The Copenhagen correspondent of the "New York Times" states that the newspaper "Politiken" quotes a prominent German politician who admits that Germany's ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. STATE LIQUOR CONTROL.

    The Liquor Control Board reports steady, continuous progress in the task of assuming control of the liquor trade for the better prosecution of the war ...

    Article : 144 words
  37. KNITTING WOOL.

    At the Interstate Commission to-day, Mr. William Stewart, general manager for J. Paton and Co., said that for two months they had had no wool to sell. There ...

    Article : 151 words
  38. ADAMSTOWN.

    One of the latest recruits in Adamstown is Norman M'Master, third son of Mr. and Mrs. Duncan M'Master, of Victoria and Bourke streets, Adamstown ...

    Article : 146 words
  39. THE PORT OF LONDON.

    The Port of London Authority is asking the Board of Trade to sanction a further increase of 15 per cent. in the dock charges, making the total increase 65 ...

    Article : 49 words
  40. FRENCH TRAITORS.

    The trial of Duval, manager of the "Bonnet Rouge" newspaper, and six others, on a charge of having given intelligence to the enemy, was concluded. ...

    Article : 64 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 29 words
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