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  2. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Mr. Robert Kerr, of the Inspection Branch, General Post Office, has just received word that his son, Harold Norman Kerr, has received a lieutenancy in ...

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  3. RETURNING HOME.

    The military authorities advise that the following members of the Australian Imperial Force have been listed ("B") for return to Australia, and are actually ...

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  4. AUSTRALIA'S WAR BILL.

    Preparations are now being made for the flotation of another war loan by the Commonwealth, and a definite statement of the intentions of the Government will ...

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  5. POSITION IN RUSSIA.

    German newspapers state that Germany is preparing to intervene in Russia on the pretext of restoring order with the assistance of the Maximill[?]ts. ...

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  6. ALLIES HARASSING THE GERMANS.

    The Allies, knowing that it is the intention of the Germans to enter upon a super-offensive shortly, are not waiting passively for the attack, but continue to improve their positions slightly at various points. The French on Saturday night captured ...

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  7. AN ITALIAN SUCCESS.

    An Italian message states: Supported by our Allies, we captured Monte Valbella on June 29 after a bitter struggle. Large masses of the enemy ...

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  8. RECRUITING.

    The Director-General of Recruiting (Mr. Mackinnon, M.L.A.) to-day conferred with Mrs. Ryan, wife of the Premier of Queensland, on the question of ...

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  9. LOSS OF THE WIMMERA.

    Though the loss of the Huddart, Parker steamer Wimmera, with an apparently considerable death toll, has aroused intense anxiety in the minds of ...

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  10. FIGHTING ON FINNISH FRONTIER.

    The "Tidens T[?] states that 500 Germans are advancing in the Pasig Valley, on the Finnish-Norwegian frontier, and that Russian forces from ...

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  11. RECRUITING AVERAGE FALLS.

    The Director-General of Recruiting estimates that the enlistments for the first half of the present year will total approximately 17,000. The enlistments this year ...

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  12. TROTSKY AND THE GERMANS.

    M. Trotsky, speaking at a meeting at Sakolnike, said that it he had to choose between German and Japanese occupation [?] would choose the German, as ...

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  13. ENEMY LOSSES ON THE PIAVE.

    Baron Alexander Wekerle (Premier of Hungary), in addressing the Chamber of Deputies, said the withdrawal on the Piave was necessary to spare the lives of ...

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  14. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: We repulsed, after sharp fighting, an attack on a British post in the neighbourhood of Merris, and took a few prisoners ...

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  15. FIGURES FOR FOUR STATES.

    The enlistments last week in four States again show a decrease. The figures given are for last week and the previous week respectively:—New South Wales, ...

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  16. FEDERAL DEVOLUTION.

    The Press Bureau has issued the following report of the proceedings at a deputation of all parties, eveept the Irish Patty, which urged the case of ...

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  17. REPATRIATION MATTERS.

    On his return on Saturday from a visit to Queensland the Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen) discussed the repatriation work that is being done there and ...

    Article : 335 words
  18. A NEW FRENCH TANK.

    The French have introduced a new type of tank in the fighting. It is only 6½ tons in weight, and resembles a motor car, with the driver encased in armo[?] in ...

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  19. ENLISTMENTS IN BRISBANE.

    On Friday 11 applicants were medically examined, and five were passed as fit. Following are the names of the applicants: Spencer William Dent, ...

    Article : 151 words
  20. FIGHTING IN MACEDONIA.

    A French Eastern communique reports: British aviators dropped bombs lavishly in the Vardar Valley, and on the Seres-Drama railway, and brought ...

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  21. AERIAL SQUADRONS.

    Sir Douglas Haig, in his report dealing with the operations of the aerial squadrons, states: Hostile aerial activity on Saturday was not great, but we ...

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  22. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German official wireless message declares: There was increased artillery firing all day northward of the [?] and southward of the Aisne, and it was ...

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  23. CRISIS IN AUSTRO-HUNGARY.

    Street fighting, extending over several days, took place during a general strike at Budapest. Many persons were killed. Over 2000 strikers have been awarded. ...

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  24. THE NEW ENLISTING OFFICES.

    To-morrow evening the new enlisting offices in Albert-square will be the scene of the usual free picture show that has hitherto been hold in Queen-street ...

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  25. CZECHO-SLOVAKS IN FRANCE.

    M. Poincare (President of France), in a striking ceremony in the presence of a great gathering of Ministers and others, presented a flag to the Czecho-Slovaks ...

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  26. THE AUSTRIAN PREMIER.

    The "Weimer Zeitung" states that the Emperor Karl has refused to accept Dr von Seidler's resignation, and has ordered Parliament to be summoned to meet on ...

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  27. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    At the enlisting office on Saturday one man was accepted for active service. TOOWOOMBA, July 1. Edwin George Mawhinney, ...

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  28. RAID ON PARIS.

    The damage during the raid by German aeroplanes on Friday was small. One Gotha machine was brought down, and the two occupnats were taken ...

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  29. PATRIOTISM AND THRIFT.

    At a special meeting of the Gympie and District Teachers' Association, held on Saturday morning, the vice-president (H. M'Cullagh) presiding, a motion was ...

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  30. INTERNAL REFORMS.

    South German newspapers publish a semi-official article insisting on the necessity of far-reaching internal reforms in Austria on the basis of autonomous ...

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  31. WAVE OF PAN-GERMANISM.

    The Pan-Germans continue to attack Dr. von Kuhlmann (Minister for Foreign Affairs). Assisted by General von Ludendorff's influence, a great wave of ...

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  32. "THE ANZACS IN ACTION."

    The popularity of war lectures was emphasised last night by the large audience which gathered in the Exhibition Building to listen to the experiences of ...

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  33. THE DAIMLER COY.

    The Amsterdam correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" reports that the general meeting of the Daimler Company was a mournful event. The chairman ...

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  34. THE "MARCH FOR FREEDOM."

    The "March for Freedom" column departed a little after 9 o'clock this morning for Plainby and Goombungee. ...

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  35. NEW BRITISH LABOUR PARTY.

    A spokesman at the meeting of Caxton Hall, when a new trade union party was formed, sharply denounced the abolition of the truce as all part of the ...

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  36. MR. BOWLING'S ITINERARY.

    Mr. Peter Bowling will leave to-night for Maryborough, where he will speak to-morrow evening, and then go on to Bundaberg. On Saturday morning he ...

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  37. THE NIEPPE FOREST ADVANCE.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, the war correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," telegraphs: There has been no German counter-attack to retake the ground east of Nieppe ...

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  38. SENSATIONAL CHARGES.

    Sir Joseph Jonas, ex-Lord Mayor of Sheffield, who was charged with having on various dates between September 1, 1913, and June 10, 1918, conspired with ...

    Article : 87 words
  39. ITRIA SUNK IN COLLISION.

    News has been received in Melbourne that the steamer Itria, a well-known visitor to Australia, was sunk on April 20 as the result of a collision which ...

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  40. MEETINGS.

    Recruiting Organiser Harding reports than on Sunday night, assisted by Mr. T. O'Hagan, he addressed a recruiting meeting at Longreach. Mr. Curtis, ...

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  41. EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS.

    The Hague prisoners of war conference was resumed to-day, and is expected to conclude early in the week Sir George Cave (Secretary of State for the Home ...

    Article : 61 words
  42. IMPERIAL WAR CONFERENCE.

    A meeting of the Imperial War Conference was held to-day. ...

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  43. AUSTRALIAN WOOLCLIPS.

    [?] is stated by those concerned in the trade that the agreement whereby the Imperial Government acquires the Australian wool clips gave the assurance that ...

    Article : 87 words
  44. "STOP THE WAR."

    In the Central Police Court to-day Ernest Edward Judd, leader of th Extremist section of the Labour Council, and author of the famous "Stop the War" ...

    Article : 332 words
  45. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  46. FEDERAL SHIPBUILDING.

    During a visit to Sydney, which concluded to-night, the Acting Minister for the Navy (Mr. Poynton) visited the three shipyards now at work on the ...

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  47. AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY.

    In connection with the celebration of July 4, it is proposed to ring the "Angelus" on the city church bells, and all business traffic will be at a standstill for a few ...

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  48. THE FRENCH LINES.

    A French communique states: We made [?]ds, notably west of Hangard, and south [?] Authi[?]es, and brought back prisoners, [?]outh of the [?]ur[?] in a local operation ...

    Article : 109 words
  49. COMMONWEALTH PENSIONS.

    The Commonwealth Pensions Bill, which already represents an annual liability of several million pounds, is being rapidly augmented. Returns issued by ...

    Article : 128 words
  50. NATIONAL SHIPYARDS.

    A Select Committee on Public Expenditure reveals the useless expenditure of nearly £4,000,000 upon public shipyards. The Admiralty embarked upon the ...

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  51. DOMINION PREMIER AS VOTER.

    Mr. W. F. Massey (Prime Minister of New Zealand) voted at the election of sheriffs for the city of London, being probably the first Dominion Prime ...

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  52. THE FOURTH OF JULY.

    At the meeting of the Brisbane City Council yesterday the Mayor said that he had received a communication from South Australia asking what was being ...

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  53. OIL FROM KERNELS.

    The National Salvage Council has appealed to householders, hotels, institutions, and others, to save the kernels of fruit stones for the extraction of oil for ...

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  54. ANZACS ON FURLOUGH.

    Most of the theatre managements in Melbourne have invited the Anzacs on furlough in Australia to attend the performances. The men who wish to avail ...

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  55. AWARDED DECORATIONS AND RETURNING.

    The following are lists of members of the Australian Imperial Force who have been awarded decorations, and who are returning to Australia:— ...

    Article : 116 words
  56. COMMONWEALTH REPRESENTATIVES.

    Sir. Hughes (Prime Minister of Australia) interviewed M. Kerensky to-day and has also been in consultation on mercantile shipping matters. ...

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  57. THE SCOTTISH BRIGADE.

    After giving further consideration to the representations which have been made for the raising for service with the A.I.F. abroad of a Scottish ...

    Article : 103 words
  58. VOCATIONAL TRAINING.

    Some months ago the Australian Red Cross Society in London informed the Department of Repatriation that it proposed to establish vocational ...

    Article : 63 words
  59. ENTERPRISING FEATS BY AMERICANS.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" with the Americans at [?]aten Thierry, reports: The Americans have repeatedly proved in ...

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  60. THE GRAVES IN GALLIPOLI.

    Through the courtesy of the Government, the Apostolic Delegate, Monsignor Cattaneo, has sent to the State Recruiting Committee the plans of the graves at ...

    Article : 85 words
  61. NEW ZEALAND V.A.D. MOVEMENT.

    It is announced that the New Zealand Voluntary Aid Detachment is being formed, with Miss Mackenzie (daughter of the High Commissioner) in command. ...

    Article : 29 words
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