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  2. ENEMY HARD PRESSED

    Chief progress 1s now being made by the French troops, who are attacking between the Main and Olse. The French reached the crest of Lassigny ridge, to the south-east of Roye, and west of Noyon. The Germans hold the northern corner, and ...

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  3. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Mr. Gordon Gilmour, the special correspondent of the Australian Press Association referring to the advance, says:—In operations of the present magnitude, rapid ...

    Article : 1,338 words
  4. BRITAIN AND RUSSIA.

    The Press Bureau reports that the British Government has issued a declaration that Britain regards the Czecho-Slovaks as an Allied nation, and ...

    Article : 89 words
  5. APOSTOLIC DELEGATE.

    The Apostolic Delegate, the Most Rev. B. Cattaneo, D.D., Archbishop of Palmyra, arrived in Newcastle yesterday afternoon by the Brisbane mail ...

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  6. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. F. Flowers, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. The Execution of Instruments (War ...

    Article : 169 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    In the case of Harry Cook, charged with robbery outside the Government Printing Office, the jury convicted accused who was remanded until ...

    Article : 117 words
  8. BATTLE OF LIHONS.

    The Official Australian Correspondent telegraphs:—On Sunday morning the Australian infantry passed well beyond Lihons walking through the actual town ...

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  9. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sub-Lieutenant Cedric Cuthwaite commanded a motor boat which escaped from the Ameland engagement. He is safe and unwounded in Holland. ...

    Article : 174 words
  10. RENEWAL OF WAR.

    The Amsterdam "Telegraaf" states that Germany has sent Landsturm troops from Flanders to Russia. The "Vossische Zeltung" frankly admits ...

    Article : 97 words
  11. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    Mr. J. J. Cohen, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. Dooley asked the Chief Secretary if ...

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  12. ENEMY'S PREPARATIONS.

    A message from Copenhagen states:—There are great German and Finnish military preparation on the Norwegian frontier. ...

    Article : 36 words
  13. ISLINGTON PARK MEETINGS.

    A public meeting, convened by the Australian Labour Party, "to protest against the action of the Wickham Municipal Council in denying its citizens the ...

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  14. GERMANY PERTURBED.

    Amsterdam reports that an important conference on Russian affairs is being held at the German headquarters, at which Herr von Hingst and Dr. Helfferich ...

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  15. OFFICIAL REPORTS.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:— The battle-front is comparatively quiet, except that there is increased hospital artillery fire. We have taken ...

    Article : 215 words
  16. ALLIES AND BOLSHEVIKS.

    A Moscow report via Berlin, received in Amsterdam, states that the Entente has demanded within three days an explanation of M. Lenin's utterance that ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. MAYOR OF HAMILTON.

    At the Hamilton Council last night, Alderman Cram moved that the council disapprove of the action of the Mayor in instructing the town clerk to write a ...

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  18. LOAN TO CHINA.

    The Pekin correspondent of the "New York Times" states that a contract for the loan of 80 million yen, in gold, from Japan to China has been signed. ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. IRISH QUESTION.

    Mr. J. Dillon, M.P., speaking at Blackrock in Dublin, said that the Home Rule Act on the Statute block would counter immense benefits. It possessed all the ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. AMERICAN LABOUR MISSION.

    It is reported from Washington that an American Labour Mission, headed by Mr. Samuel Gompers, will visit Britain, France and Italy in September, to confer with ...

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  21. FRENCH SUCCESS.

    The latest French communique states:—During Tuesday we renewed our attacks between the Matz and the Olse. Despite strong resistance, we made some progress ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. KING GEORGE AT THE FRONT.

    King George has returned to London from a visit to the West Front. He spent a strenuous week there, covering hundreds of miles. He left London on ...

    Article : 177 words
  23. THE GERMAN RETREAT.

    Mr. Duranty, the correspondent of the "New York Times" on the French Front, emphasises that the character of the fighting is undergoing a change, and ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. AMERICAN FIGHTING.

    A Washington message states that the Germans attacked Fismette, on the banks of the Vesle, and the Americans were forced to retire across the river. ...

    Article : 53 words
  25. THE AMERICAN ARMY.

    The correspondent of the "New York Times" on the West Front states that the first American field army consists of more than 300,000, in four or five army corps. ...

    Article : 32 words
  26. VESSELS TORPEDOED.

    Paris reports that the transport Djemnah has been torpedoed, and 448 persons are missing. A submarine also sank the Messageries steamer Australien in the ...

    Article : 156 words
  27. CAVALRY'S DASHING FEAT.

    The first detailed accounts of the cavalry's participation in the early stage of the battle state that the capture of Harbonnieres was a notably dashing feat. ...

    Article : 84 words
  28. GERMAN REPORT.

    The latest German official report states:—We repulsed off-repeated attacks southward of Merris, and also repulsed attacks northward of the Amiens-Roye road, and ...

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  29. AIR SQUADRON'S WORK.

    The British Air Ministry reports:—Our aeroplanes on Monday night attacked an aerodrome, trains, anti-aircraft guns, and other targets with bombs and ...

    Article : 70 words
  30. BRITISH SECRECY.

    The correspondent at headquarters of the "Morning Post" states that German officers taken prisoners admire the secrecy of the British preparations before ...

    Article : 123 words
  31. HAPPY PILGRIMS.

    In the cable message published yesterday, announcing the destruction of a Zeppelin northward of Ameland by British aircraft, it was stated that British ...

    Article : 98 words
  32. THE FRENCH ADVANCE.

    The Australian Press Association learns that the French captured Lo Nouvillon, and also the ground north of St. Claude Farm, putting them almost on the crest of ...

    Article : 519 words
  33. SINKING A SUBMARINE.

    It is reported from an American Atlantic port that an incoming British merchantman claims to have sunk a submarine off the coast, after a brief battle. ...

    Article : 32 words
  34. TORONTO.

    At a meeting of the Toronto Agricultural Bureau, presided over by Mr. Filmer, Mr. Bennett gave some useful information in the cultivation of cucumbers. ...

    Article : 94 words
  35. DEALING WITH SUBMARINES.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" states that the U-boat raids on the American coast have been lengthily discussed at a Cabinet meeting, ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. WOOL FOR SOLDIERS' SOCKS.

    The shortage of knitting wool is seriously interfering with the work of the Red and in order to overcome the difficulty, the committee of the Newcastle ...

    Article : 138 words
  37. THE KARLSRUHE RAID.

    It is reported from Geneva that a British bomb in Sunday's raid on Karlsruhe struck an arsenal, causing a great explosion. ...

    Article : 39 words
  38. MESSAGE FROM THE KING.

    Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, the Governor-General, has received the following cable message from the Secretary of State:—"The message of your Ministers ...

    Article : 91 words
  39. JUNCTION.

    At the Bulldog Society's Championship Show held in Sydney last Saturday, Mr. B. Davis, of 16 Kenrick-street, Junction, put up a record with his two dogs. ...

    Article : 70 words
  40. DISTRICT CASUALTY.

    PRIVATE RICHARDSON.—Mrs. T. Richardson, of Elder-road, Lambton, has received word that her husband, Private T. Richardson, has been wounded, on the ...

    Article : 39 words
  41. FIGHT OFF SKAGERRACK.

    Copenhagen reports that violent cannonade was heard at Skagen, coming from the Skagerrack, on Monday morning. Several vessels Were seen travelling ...

    Article : 29 words
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