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  2. THE ALLIES ADVANCE.

    The Allied troops have now crossed the vesle River, and have repulsed all attacks. They are also advancing to the north of Rheims. The British are making progress, and have recovered the lost ground ...

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  3. ALLIED TROOPS.

    A telegram from Geneva states that it is learned from a Ukranian source that forces of Japanese have begun to land at Vladivostock without opposition. They ...

    Article : 252 words
  4. MR. LLOYD GEORGE.

    Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, reviewing the war situation in the House of Commons, said that had the British Empire four Years ago not decided to ...

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  5. VICTORIA.

    Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, the Governor-General, received a reply from Marshal Foch, to the Federal Government's congratulatory cable message on ...

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  6. WOMEN AND WAGES.

    Foremost amongst the vital domestic problems to be settled after the war has ended will be the question of women's place in the industrial and commercial ...

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  7. DISTRICT NEWS.

    Mrs. Howard, of 13 Charlton-street, Wickham, has received a cable messable from her son, Sergeant C. W. Howard, of "Newcastle's Own" Battalion, ...

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  8. THE NAVY'S ACTIVITIES.

    The Press Bureau has issued a statement affording an idea of the activities of the British Navy. This shows that between the declaration ...

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  9. HAMILTON.

    A largely-attended meeting, over which Alderman E. Wilson, the Mayor, presided, was held in the Hamilton Methodist School Hall last night for the purpose ...

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  10. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Ryan, the State Premier, to-day informed a deputation which asked for the establishment of a State bakery that no money had yet been voted for the ...

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  11. WEST WALLSEND.

    A picture show, for the benefit of the widow of Mr. W. Armstron, was held in Phelan's Picture Palace on Wednesday night. It was promoted by the miners' ...

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  12. STOCKTON.

    The annual meeting of the Stockton branch of the Red Cross Society was held in the council chambers yesterday afternoon There was a full attendance of ...

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  13. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Jennings, the Kent cricketer, has died from gas poisoning. The King, through Mr. Long, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has ...

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  14. POSSIBLE NAVAL BATTLE.

    The "Echo de Paris" states that authoritative quarters believe that Marshal Von Hindenburg and General Ludendorff, in order to restore their prestige, and ...

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  15. FRENCH REPORTS.

    The latest French communique states: Between the Oise and the Aisne, after violent bombardment, the enemy attempted two raids near Bailly and Tracy le ...

    Article : 143 words
  16. WALLSEND AND PLATTSBURG.

    Sergeant O. Mullaly, who, after three years on active service, recently returned to Wallsend, was entertained at the mechanics' institute on Wednesday evening ...

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  17. CHANNEL FERRY SERVICE.

    It is now disclosed that a railway ferry service across the Channel has been in operation for some time, greatly saving time by avoiding double transhipping. ...

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  18. IN ARCHANGEL.

    The White guards and peasants are cooperating with the Allies at Archangel, expelling nod arresting many of the Red Guards. ...

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  19. MUTINY AT WILHELMSHAVEN.

    The Amsterdam correspondent of the "Daily Express" reports: Extraordinary rumours are alloat in Wilheimshaven, where revolutionary sailors have been ...

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  20. AMERICA'S GREAT WORK.

    It is reported from Washington that the United States launched 183 vessels, of a deadweight of 630,000 tons, in July, and accepted delivery of 41 vessels, of ...

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  21. THE CZECHO-SLOVAKS.

    A Czecho-Slovak officer, who has arrived in London from the Murman coast, in an interview, said:—"Austria mobilised us at the outbreak of the war, and detailed ...

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  22. MEREWETHER.

    A concert was held in the Merewether School of Arts on Wednesday night, in aid of piano fund of the Church of Christ kindergarten. The entertainment was ...

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  23. AMERICAN ADVANCE.

    An American official report states: Eastward of Bazoches we crossed the Vesle on Wednesday and gained the Rheims-Soissons highway. ...

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  24. BRITISH OPERATIONS.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports :—The enemy made further attacks on Wednesday morning and afternoon astride the Bray-Corble road, but was repulsed ...

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  25. AMERICA'S ARMY.

    A Washington message states that General March, the Chief of the Staff of the United States, reports that it has been decided to raise an army of 5,000,000, in ...

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  26. SPEED-UP SHIPBUILDING.

    Sir Joseph Maclay, the British Shipping Controller, in the course of an interview, emphasised the necessity for speeding up shipbuilding. ...

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  27. GERMANY'S POSITION.

    A telegram from Paris states that the past three weeks have been so crowned with thrilling Incidents that the world has had little time to consider the inner ...

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  28. RAYMOND TERRACE.

    The fair held in aid of the funds of the Newcastle branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' League was very successful. It is expected that about £250 ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. DISTRICT CASUALTIES.

    PRIVATE BANNISTER.—Mr. F. G. Bannister, of Newcastle and Toronto, has received advice that his son, Private E. H. Bannister, has been severely wounded ...

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  30. PLOT AGAINST BOLSHEVIKS.

    Swedish reports reveal a plot to kill Mt. Trotsky and Lenin. Both are closely guarded when they move abroad. The Bolsheviks have suspended private ...

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  31. THE WARILDA DISASTER.

    One of the survivors of the torpedoed hospital ship Warilda stated in an interview: "She was always a lucky ship, but the devils got her at last. ...

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  32. SYDNEY LABOUR COUNCIL.

    At the Trades and Labour Council meeting to-night a resolution was carried urging the workers of Australia to oppose attempts made by employers to introduce ...

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  33. ENEMY'S MUNITION SHORTAGE.

    It is reported from Berne that all the munition factories in Germany and Austria have received an urgent appeal from the military authorities to increase the ...

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  34. ALBANIAN FIGHTING.

    An Italian official report states:—Cayalry dispersed an enemy column on the Semeni River, in Albania, killing many, and taking 72 prisoners. ...

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  35. TERALBA.

    Mr. Butterworth presided at a meeting of the school of arts committee, held on Wednesday night. A vote of thanks was passed to Mr. D. Sneddon for a gift ...

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  36. MUTINIES IN AUSTRIA.

    Mr. Ward Price, the official correspondent on the Italian front, telegraphs: Prisoners state that Austria is pock-marked with disaffection, mutiny, and desertion ...

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  37. GERMANY AND BELGIUM.

    A typical example of German reasoning appears in the "Vossische Zeitung," in order to prove that Germany was justified in invading Belgium. ...

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  38. MORLANCOURT ATTACK.

    The German attack at Morlancourt apparently aimed at the recovery of the ground the Australians gained on July 28 There had been several former ...

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  39. LAMBTON.

    Mrs. J. B. Marsden, of Young-street, Lambton, has received a letter from Lieutenant-colonel Morshead giving details of the death of her husband, Lieutenant ...

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  40. A DUTCH OPINION.

    A telegram from Holland states that the Warilda crime is generally regarded a reprisal for the defeat on the land. Shipping circles interpret the crime as ...

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  41. PREFERENTAL TRADE.

    Lord Beauchamp, speaking in the House of Lords, drew attention to the Government's decision regarding preferential trade, and asked whether Mr. ...

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  42. THE MARNE BATTLE.

    The Paris correspondent of the "New York Herald" interviewed General Mangin, Who said: The crux of the Marne battle was the fight to obtain possession of the ...

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  43. PEACE BY NEGOTIATION.

    The Congress of Trade Unions at the Trades Hall, Sydney, to-day gave among other matters consideration to the proposal of peace by negotiation. After ...

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  44. THE MEAT SHORTAGE.

    Live stock commanded record prices at the Homebush saleyards to-day. Although the proclaimed rates for dead meat were greatly exceeded last sale day, ...

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  45. COMMONWEALTH SHIPBUILDING.

    Mr. Poynton, the Minister in charge of shipping, reviewing the shipbuilding operations of the Commonwealth, said that work in all the yards was proceeding ...

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  46. CHINESE PRESIDENCY.

    The Pekin correspondent of the "New York Times" states that the Generals of the Northern Chinese Army held a conference, at which it was decided to ...

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  47. CONDITIONS AT THE FRONT.

    The official Australian correspondent states:—It has now been raining for four days on the Western Front. Tuesday's showers culminated in one continuous ...

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  48. BRAZILIAN MOVEMENTS.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times," commenting on a message received from Rome, stating that the Brazilian Minister in Rome was ...

    Article : 123 words
  49. MEN FOR HARVESTING.

    The Army Council has decided to release several thousand soldiers on agricultural furlough for the harvest where they are most needed. The National ...

    Article : 108 words
  50. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. M'Pherson, the Treasurer, in submitting the supplementary estimates, said the revenue for the year amounted to ...

    Article : 181 words
  51. CONCRETE SHIPS.

    The "Board of Trade Journal" sates that good progress is being made in the construction of sea-going barges of 1000 tons, which are urgently needed. ...

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  52. A NIGHT OF FEAR.

    A telegram from Niagara Falls states that on board a stranded scow, which broke loose from a tug above the Falls, an American and a Swedish sailor spent ...

    Article : 76 words
  53. PROTEST AGAINST AUSTRIA.

    Zurich reports that the Pan-German League has petitioned the Kaiser, asking him to formally protest against the Emperor Charles' treachery in intriguing ...

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