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  2. STATE FISH SOLD AT GOULBURN.

    Mr. Black, Chief Secretary, stated on Friday night that 5000lb. of State fish, which had been sent to Goulburn, had been sold out in one hour. ...

    Article : 59 words
  3. HEIGHT OF THE RIVER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  4. RUSSIA.

    Interest is developing in the fighting on General Kuropatkin's front (between Riga and Dvinsk), westward of Kenmern, near Lake Babit, where the ...

    Article : 178 words
  5. WESTERN FRONT.

    General Sir Douglas Haig, in a despatch to the War Office, says:—"North of the Bazentin-Longueval line the British advance was pushed ...

    Article : 170 words
  6. EAST AFRICA.

    Lieutenant-General Smuts, under date July 21, reports that the enemy was endeavoring to interfere with his communications west of Tanga, but were ...

    Article : 193 words
  7. RUSSIANS IN CAUCASUS.

    A Petrograd official message reports the capture by the Russian of the town of Gumish Kanch, 40 miles north-west of Baiburt and south of Trebizond. ...

    Article : 74 words
  8. AFTER WAR TRADE.

    There is considerable surprise in colonial circles that so far there is no colonial representation on the post-war trade committee. ...

    Article : 146 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 55 words
  10. TRAVELLING STOCK ROUTES.

    At the last meeting of the Young Pastures Protection Board the stock inspector (Mr. W. J. Smith) made reference to a Ministerial proposal to ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. ARTILLERY ACTIVE.

    Violent artillery ducls on the Dvina and the Volhynia fronts are reported in an official communique from Petrograd. ...

    Article : 23 words
  12. STATE WARDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  13. ATTACKS ON HOSPITAL SHIPS.

    Russia announces that henceforth the Geneva Convention will not apply as regards Turkish hospital skips. This action has been taken consequent ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. A REAL BLOCKADE.

    At a dinner tendered to Mr. Gibson Bowles, M.P., in recognition of his efforts to secure the abrogation of the Declaration of London, Lord Beresford ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. A WAR SAVINGS WEEK.

    It is stated that the suggestion that Australia might well follow the example set in Groat Britain, and hold a war savings week, finds worm support ...

    Article : 723 words
  16. CAVALRY CHARGE.

    "When the signal came after a long wait, we picked our way around a trench line, and then charged," says a cablegram vividly describing the ...

    Article : 165 words
  17. ITALY.

    A Rome communique states: "We made Borne attacks over the roughest of ground between the Brenta and the Piave, in the Dolomites region, taking ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. ROMAN CATHOLIC BAZAAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  19. DARDANELLES.

    There is much speculation regarding the selection of the Australian representatives on the Dardanelles Commission of Inquiry. It is expected that the ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. JAPANESE GENERAL.

    A Petrograd report states that a most distinguished Japanese, General Fukuda, is inspecting the whole Russian front and reporting to Tokio. Afterwards he ...

    Article : 34 words
  21. ALONG THE RIVERS.

    Further Russian successes on the southern part of the East front are recorded in a Petrograd official report. "Above the junction of the Styr and ...

    Article : 148 words
  22. WOMEN IN WAR.

    The Women's Social and Political Union organised a great procession, which shows the determination of the women of Britain and its Dominions to ...

    Article : 168 words
  23. EGYPT.

    The War Office states that a Turkish force advanced from the westward of Elarish to within fire miles of East Katia, where they are entrenching. Our ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. MURRUMBIDGEE IRRIGATION AREA.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Settlers' Association, Mr. A. E. took was elected president, and Mr. E. ...

    Article : 184 words
  25. "MOST DANGEROUS ENEMY."

    "In their most serious mood they go bravely forward, despite occasional wavering," says Berlin " Tageblatt's" war correspondent of the British. "The ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. MR. FISHER REPORTED APPOINTED.

    According to Reynolds Newspaper Mr. A. Fisher, High Commissioner for Australia, has been chosen to represent Australia on the Dardanelles inquiry. ...

    Article : 28 words
  27. HEAVY BOMBARDMENT.

    General Haig, in a Saturday report, said that the artillery on both sides had been active for 12 hours. The British front line and support trenches in ...

    Article : 46 words
  28. GERMANY.

    From Amsterdam it is reported that thousands of copies are being circulated in Germany of remarkable brochure, entitled "People of Germany, Awake," ...

    Article : 127 words
  29. FRESH RUSSIAN SUCCESS.

    A late Russian official message says: Battles continue on the left flank of the Riga front. The Russians south of the Lipa River ...

    Article : 144 words
  30. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    It is reported that a remarkable feat, establishing a new world's record, has been achieved by a French aviator. Using a Nieuport biplane, be flew from ...

    Article : 112 words
  31. THE WEEK.

    This week's operations indicate that the British in their advance are making solid gains, though they have slowed down. Counter-attacks are not checking ...

    Article : 130 words
  32. NEAR LILLE.

    A Central News message from Amsterdam says: German war correspondents are puzzled by the British attacks at Fromelles, south of ...

    Article : 88 words
  33. LORD KITCHENER'S MEMORIAL.

    Lord Kitchener's Memorial Fund now totals £121,00. ...

    Article : 10 words
  34. AMERICAN NEWS.

    The New York "Times," a pro-Allies journal, condemns hyphenated Americans who would be delighted it the British black-list of American ...

    Article : 169 words
  35. BUSINESS NOTIFICATIONS.

    A nutting of the committee of the War Chest Fund will be held this afternoon at 3.30 in the Red Cross rooms. ...

    Article : 45 words
  36. QUIET ON THE SOMME.

    "There has been a comparative lull in the main battle area,'' says Sir Douglas Haig, Commander-in-Chief of the British Armies in France, in an ...

    Article : 90 words
  37. CAMPS IN GERMANY.

    Earl Grey, Secretary of' State for Foreign Affairs, acknowledging the American reports of the conditions in working camps for British ...

    Article : 114 words
  38. CURIOUS FATALITY.

    A curious fatality tins occurred Glenoak, in the Lorkhart district. Mr. Daniel Salmon, a well-known district landholder and a member of the firm of ...

    Article : 150 words
  39. FRENCH AIR SQUADRON.

    A Paris communique states: Our air squadron has thrice bombed the Metz-Sablous station, dropping 115 bombs on the station buildings and railway lines. ...

    Article : 56 words
  40. "THOUSANDS OF WOUNDS."

    The Berlin "Lokal Anzeiger," in an article referring to the British offensive, says the situation should fill Germany with the greatest confidence, as the ...

    Article : 93 words
  41. AUSTRIA ANXIOUS.

    Austria-Hungary's plight is again causing much speculation, and many rumors are being circulated regarding the position and attitude of the ...

    Article : 174 words
  42. SIX ENEMY 'PLANES DOWNED.

    Sir Douglas Haig reported to-day:— "Yesterday passed without incident, except that our men destroyed six hostile aeroplanes and downed several others. ...

    Article : 40 words
  43. REPULSED ATTACKS.

    A Berlin communique says: "The enemy on the Somme on Friday was obliged to abandon massed attacks after defeats with heavy losses. On ...

    Article : 102 words
  44. SUBMARINES.

    It is believed that at least 150 German submarines have been lost. The "Manchester Guardian" remarks: "How the score stands ia known ...

    Article : 136 words
  45. VERDUN SECTOR.

    A Paris official message says that there is great reciprocal artillery fire at Chattancourt, west of the Meuse, and at Fleury, east of the river and ...

    Article : 38 words
  46. PRICE OF PAPER.

    The Senate has appointed a commission to investigate the high price of printing paper and has invited 6000 newspapers to submit information to ...

    Article : 59 words
  47. AEROPLANE AND SHIP.

    A strange aeroplane accident occurred at Southhampton. While a large vessel was outward bound, three seaplanes were manoeuvring overhead and flying ...

    Article : 63 words
  48. THE WEATHER.

    Saturday night was remarkable for a thick fog, the most dense experienced in Wagga for many years, which wrapped the town in a moist darkness ...

    Article : 153 words
  49. "A PEACE WORTH HAVING."

    The Paris "Matin" has obtained an interview with General Haig, who says that the supreme decision of the war is to be gained on the Western front. ...

    Article : 58 words
  50. ITEMS OF NEWS.

    A telegram was received in Sydney on Saturday night to the effect that Mr. Holman had been selected without opposition as Labor candidate for ...

    Article : 36 words
  51. AMUSEMENTS.

    That patriotic drama, "The Birth of a Nation," depicting stirring scenes in the American Civil War, will be screened at the Great Southern ...

    Article : 72 words
  52. HUNGARY.

    The "Morning Post's" Budapest correspondent says that one of M. Karoly's followers states that the new Independence party aims to secure an ...

    Article : 94 words
  53. TRANSFER OF TROOPS.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" Rotterdam correspondent states that within three weeks 340,000 Germans have been sent to the Western front. Of this number ...

    Article : 108 words
  54. CARING FOR ANZACS.

    It was proposed that Colonel Charles Ryan, of the Australian Anny Medical Corps, should go to Turkey to look after Anzac prisoners there. ...

    Article : 53 words
  55. ROUMANIA.

    Dr. E. J. Dillon, writing in the "Daily Telegraph," says: "After a comprehend sire survey of all the elements in the present phase of the struggle one can ...

    Article : 86 words
  56. THE COST OF LIVING.

    Figures prepared by tie Common wealth Statistician regarding the coat of living for June show an average decrease of 0.7 in thirty towns ...

    Article : 39 words
  57. THE DEUTSCHLAND.

    A message from Washington says that the Allies have not protested against the departure of the Dentschland, but Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, the British ...

    Article : 47 words
  58. BRITISH BONDS.

    The Tokio press cordially approves of the Japanese Government using £10,000,000 of its American specie reserve to purchased British Exchequer ...

    Article : 34 words
  59. COOTAMUNDRA MILITARY GYMKHANA.

    The Under-Secretary for Education (Sir P. Board) has decided to sanction the closing of all schools within a 20-miles radius of Cootamundra on ...

    Article : 25 words
  60. WAGGA TEMPERATURES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  61. STRAND THEATRE.

    At the Strand Theatre to-night an Essanay drama Despair," featuring Edna Mayo, will be the star film. There will be a good supporting bill[?] ...

    Article : 2 words
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