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  2. WOMEN AND THE WAR.

    The Woman's Social and Political Union organised a great procession to show the determination of the women of Great Britain and the Dominions to see the war ...

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  3. MR. LLOYD GEORGE.

    The London correspondent of the New York "Tribune" says that inner political circles predict that Mr. Lloyd George will shortly be Prime Minister. ...

    Article : 38 words
  4. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Lady Helen Ferguson, accompanied by Miss Jean Manideville, and attended by Captain Haskett-Smith, A.D.C., on Saturday afternoon opened an extension to the ...

    Article : 999 words
  5. THE WAR LOAN.

    To facilitate the handling of applications for stock or bonds in the Commonwealth Loan lodged by an employer or a departmental head on behalf of numerous ...

    Article : 351 words
  6. DARDANELLES INQUIRY.

    Much speculation is indulged in with respect to the selection of the Australian and New Zealand representation on the Dardanelles inquiry committee. It is ...

    Article : 154 words
  7. GENERAL NEWS.

    A large number of ladies, at the invitation of Archbishop and Mrs. Lowther Clarke, met at Bishopscourt on Friday afternoon to make arrangement for the ...

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  8. PRIME MINISTER DEFENDED.

    Mr. J. F. Hannan, M.P., in addressing members of South Melbourne Labor League on Saturday evening, said that springing up in the Labor movement, like ...

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  9. AUSTRALIA'S ARMY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 417 words
  10. THE JUTLAND BATTLE.

    Captain Sims, the naval expert, wrote a statement on the lessons of the Jutland naval battle, declaring it to be a pronounced British victory, Mr. Daniels, ...

    Article : 205 words
  11. AUSTRALIA'S REPRESENTATIVE.

    An unsuccessful effort was made last night to get into touch with the Acting Prime, Minister with a view to learning whether the Commonwealth Government ...

    Article : 95 words
  12. AMERICAN WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC.

    Investigations indicate the existence of "graft" on a gigantic scale unions New York police and people engaged in the white slave traffic. A jury returned ...

    Article : 111 words
  13. ACTION BY EMPLOYERS.

    The Perpetual Executors and Trustees Association of Australia. Queen-street. Melbourne. has offered facilities to its staff to invest in the new war loan. On the ...

    Article : 219 words
  14. BELGIANS' INDOMITABLE SPIRIT

    There was an imposing demonstration in London in celebration of Belgian Independence day. A Te Deum was sung at Westminster Cathedral, and an ...

    Article : 255 words
  15. THE BRITISH BLACK LIST.

    The New York "American" states that the action of the British Government in "blacklisting" 80 American firms (most of which are German or tainted with ...

    Article : 302 words
  16. SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY.—Recruiting figures for the week ended on Sunday night show that 583 offered and that 331 were accepted. ...

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  17. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Wesleyan conference has passed a resolution urging the British Government to enforce total prohibition during the remainder of the war and for six months ...

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  18. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE.—For the week ended on Saturday 178 recruits were accepted in Queensland. ...

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  19. WOUNDED SOLDIERS ARRIVE.

    Glorious sunshine and clouds of golden wattle welcomed back another large contingent of sick and wounded soldiers from the front on Saturday morning. The batch ...

    Article : 205 words
  20. A Friendly Society Investment.

    The Protestant Alliance Friendly Society has decided to invest £1000 in the war loan. ...

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  21. Meeting at South Melbourne.

    A public meeting will be held at the town hall, South Melbourne, this evening to explain the conditions of issue of the war loan. Messrs. Mackinnon and Elmslie ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. STATE RIVALRY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 461 words
  23. ATTITUDE OF RAILWAY UNION.

    SYDNEY.—The council of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association has decided, in the event of the association receiving an invitation to be ...

    Article : 95 words
  24. FIGHTING IN EAST AFRICA.

    Lieutenant-General Smuts, commanding operations in German East Africa, in reporting on 21st. July, said:—"The enemy, while endeavoring to interfere with our ...

    Article : 176 words
  25. MOTOR TRIPS FOR WOUNDED.

    On Saturday the Red Cross Volunteer Motor Corp, with a fleet of 35 cars and eight chars-a-banes, gave an outing to 260 New South Wales and Queensland Sick ...

    Article : 124 words
  26. TRADE AFTER THE WAR.

    Considerable surprise is expressed in colonial circles here at the fact that there is no presentation of the overseas Dominions on the committee appointed by Mr. ...

    Article : 213 words
  27. STATE COAL MINE.

    WONTHAGGI.—There have been no negotiations for a settlement of the strike at the State coal mine, and the mine will be idle on Monday. At midnight on ...

    Article : 387 words
  28. THE WAR FUNDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  29. Australian Red Cross Society.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN WOOL.

    Washington officials state that Australia's wool embargo will not injure American manufacturers unless it is extended till September, when the principal ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. FRENCH AVIATOR'S LONG FLIGHT

    Cracow newspapers state that a French aviator landed at Kaweneza, in the Lipa region, from Nancy, having travelled 1250 miles. He descended in fog, believing he ...

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  32. MAROONED EXPLORERS.

    The whaler Discovery will leave Plymouth in a few days for Antarctica, to rescue, if possible, the men of Sir Ernest Shackleton's expedition who are marooned ...

    Article : 175 words
  33. FRENCH RED CROSS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 438 words
  34. WORLD'S WHEAT SUPPLIES.

    Mr. G. Broomhall, of Liverpool, estimates the exportable surpluses of wheat in the United States, Canada, Australia, Argentine. India and North Africa for the ...

    Article : 82 words
  35. SOLDIERS AS IMMIGRANTS.

    SYDNEY.—The secretary of the British Immigration League has received a letter from Earl Grey expressing gratification at the result of Sir Rider Haggard's mission ...

    Article : 164 words
  36. MENINGITIS.

    Five fresh cases of meningitis were admitted to metropolitan hospitals during the week-end, and three deaths were reported. The number of new cases on the ...

    Article : 37 words
  37. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    The Railways Standing Committee will hear evidence concerning the proposed extension of the Sandringham-Black Rock- electric tramway to Beaumaris on Friday ...

    Article : 258 words
  38. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 311 words
  39. MURDER ON A STEAMER.

    SYDNEY.—On Sunday night the police received a wireless message from the P. and O. steamer Kaiser-Hind, which a coming up the coast from Melbourne, stating that ...

    Article : 77 words
  40. A CASE IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY.—A girl died at West Maitland on Sunday from meningitis. BALLARAT.—A girl, 17 years of age, residing with her parents in Ballarat East, was admitted ...

    Article : 119 words
  41. COMMONWEALTH STEAMERS.

    Mr. Hughes will take the earnest opportunity upon his arrival in Australia to explain his reasons for urging the transfer of the Commonwealth steamers to the ...

    Article : 84 words
  42. RUSSO-JAPANESE TREATY

    The conclusion of the Russo-Japanese Convention was enthusiastically celebrated in the principal cities. The Prime Minister, Count Okuma, ...

    Article : 42 words
  43. GUNS MADE IN AUSTRALIA.

    SYDNEY.—The first battery of Australian- made artillery, produced and built at the tramway workshops, Randwick, was tested on Saturday on Randwick ...

    Article : 99 words
  44. FIRE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON,—The biggest fire for 30 years occurred at New Plymouth on Saturday. The Theatre Royal, several offices, including the A.M.P. building, J. ...

    Article : 88 words
  45. A WOMEN'S FOOT RACE.

    SYDNEY.—At Mudgee on Saturday Miss Bessie Grandemange, of Sydney, beat Miss Hazel Meers, of Mudgee, by about 3 inches in the ladies' champion foot race of ...

    Article : 72 words
  46. SEAPLANE STRIKES A STEAMER

    A strange aeroplane accident occurred at Southampton Water to-day. A large steamer was travelling outward, and three seaplanes weer manoeuvring overhead. ...

    Article : 68 words
  47. PRICE OF PRINTING PAPER.

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

    Article : 52 words
  48. First Whale of the Season.

    The Eden whalers on Saturday captured the first whale of the season after an exciting fight. They were assisted by killers. ...

    Article : 27 words
  49. Advertising

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  50. Advertising

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  51. Advertising

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