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  2. ALLIES WILL BE SUCCESSFUL

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--To put the Bed Cross Hospital at Randwick in proper condition for the reception of wounded men returning from the Dardanelles, Mr. Hoyle said they ...

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  3. HEAVY BOMBARDMENT AT DARDANELLES

    LONDON, Wednesday.--General Hamilton reports that during operations on Saturday the Turkish batteries started the most violent bombardment yet experienced, expending at ...

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  4. THE LATEST CABLES.

    LONDON, Thursday.--At Berlin Admiral Von Spee's report of the naval fight off Coronel has arrived and is published. His squadron expected to attack a single British ...

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  5. EFFICIENT MUNITION MAKING.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The retiring manager of the small arms factory said lie received an unexpected offer from America to take charge of works of great magnitude in the interests ...

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  6. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--In the Assembly yesterday, Mr. Briner asked the Colonial Secretary: 1. Is it a fact that Mr. F. Flowers, when ...

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  7. AN OPTISMISTIC VIEW.

    LONDON, Thursday.--M. Thomas, French Under-Secretary in London, had a conference with Mr. Lloyd-George. M. Thomas, interviewed by the "Daily Chronicle" later, said: ...

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  8. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Mr. Fisher has announced his intention of creating a second war portfolio and the introduction of a bill to register all males capable! of defence and ...

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  9. ABANDON PARTY POLITICS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Mr. Cook states the further and sooner we get away from party politics the better. There is something infinitely greater on hand. We have to decide ...

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  10. RUSSIAN SUCCESSES.

    PETROGRAD, Thursday.--A communique states that the enemy were repulsed and retreated in complete disorder. In the Urzendow district the enemy were ...

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  11. THE GERMAN OFFENSIVE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Newspaper correspondents, writing from Northern France, indicate that the Allies are awaiting the full fury of the German offensive. The enemy's ...

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  12. CONDITION IN CONSTANTINOPLE

    LONDON, Thursday.--Residents of Constantinople are gloomy owing to the continued arrival of their own wounded instead of British and French prisoners, whom the ...

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  13. FORTIFICATIONS DISMANTLED.

    SOFIA, Thursday.--The fortifications of Adrianople are again dismantled and the guns have been transferred to Haidemkul, General Trauber, the new German military ...

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  14. ABSORPTION OF UNEMPLOYED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Arrangements are now being made through the State Labour Bureau for the absorption on a large scale of local unemployed. Work will be found almost at ...

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  15. AUSTRIAN ADMISSION.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A Vienna communique, admits that the battle northward of Krasnik had become fiercer, owing to participation by strong Russian reserves. ...

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  16. FRENCH DESTROYERS ACTIVE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--It is reported that a French destroyer desroyed twelve vessels on the coast of Asia Minor, which were acting as enemy's supply ships. Another French ...

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  17. A GRENADE ENCOUNTER.

    PARIS, Thursday.--A communique states that after the fight with grenades, we recovered 20 metres of trenches at Bois le Pretre. ...

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  18. RUSSIANS PURSUED.

    GENEVA, Thursday.--A telegram from Lemberg states that the Austro-Germans are pursuing the Russians on the Vistula, inflicting terrible losses. ...

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  19. THE BUTTER SHORTAGE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Mr. Holman, in a letter to Mr. Fisher, suggested that the threatened shortage in butter was likely to seriously affect hospitals aud charitable ...

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  20. SOUTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The letter of a Rhodesian trooper with the Union forces in South Africa states the Germans planted wires all over the desert. Germans newspapers darkly ...

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  21. DEFENCE OF POLA.

    ROME, Thursday.--Germans have sent numbers of officers and men, much ammunition, and nine submarines to help in the defence of Pola. ...

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  22. A PROFESSED DYNAMITER.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--A report that Holt placed a parcel of dynamite aboard a liner that left New York on Saturday created a great sensation in Washington. In a letter, ...

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  23. RESTRICTION IN METAL EXPORT.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. Lloyd George informed Mr. W. Henderson that lead, spelter, antimony, and nickel could not be exported except to places within the Empire. ...

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  24. GERMANS CLAIM SUCCESSES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--A German dispatch claims that in one attack by the Anglo-French forces the latter had only 800 survivors out of one of their regiments of 4200. The message ...

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  25. OPENING A HOSPITAL.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Mrs. William Smith and Dr. Helen Sexton, of Melbourne, with the consent of the French Government, have opened a hospital at Anteil in connection ...

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  26. UNSUCCESSFUL AERIAL ATTACK.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Two German airmen, made an unsuccessful attack on a British steamer in the North Sea. The vessel zigzagged and prevented them hitting her. They ...

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  27. FORTY-NINTH CASUALTY LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 words
  28. CHEMISTS' AWARD.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The award covering chemists has a currency of six months. It provides for a 48 hours working week, with preference to unionists. The wages fixed are ...

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  29. SUBMARINE TOLL.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Lord Selborne stated in the House of Lords that German submarines are taking a steady toll of our shipping. The longer the war continued the more ...

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  30. BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Reviewing the last report of the banks "The Sun's" financial contributor, Mr. Alex Jobson, writes: "The March, 1915, report of this bank is certainly a cheering document. It ...

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  31. GENERAL WAR NEWS.

    The Italian Government has virtually taken over all private munitions factories in the kingdom. The "Times" correspondent at ...

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  32. MORE GERMAN BARBARITIES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Shots were recently fired on a German patrol in the streets of Peronne. The Germans insisted that they came from the house occupied by a bailiff, ...

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  33. ENGINEER COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Josiah MacKenzie, late Engineer for Naomi Shire, was committed for trial on a charge of falsely pretending that a labourer was employed on shire work and was ...

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  34. TRAITORS AND SPIES.

    In almost every letter that has been received from Australians at the Dardanelles, mention has been made of the pernicious work of the insidious sniper, and in a few letters it has ...

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  35. MUNITION SUPPLY INADEQUATE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The "Times" military correspondent says owing to failure to supply muntions adequately, millions of British and Russians who are available to fight ...

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  36. AN EXHIBITION OF PATRIOTISM.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Five thousand railway men held up their hands at Eveleigh workshops this afternoon when an appeal was made by the Minister for Railways for ...

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  37. CAUCASIAN ENGAGEMENT.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Russian headquarters in the Caucasus report that Russians engaged the Turkish infantry with artillery aud machine guns and inflicted great losses. ...

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  38. GLOOM AT CONSTANTINOPLE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--A gloomy impression prevails in Constantinople, owing to the continual arrival of wounded soldiers from Gallipoli. ...

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  39. TAKING OVER THE SUGAR CROP.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Mr. Hall stated he was making inquiries from the Premier of Queensland, Mr. Ryan, as to the conditions on which he was taking over the Queensland ...

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  40. SUCCESSFUL RECRUITING.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Nine hundred and seventy-eight men were recruited in Melbourne yesterday, making the total for three days 2719. ...

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  41. PROCLAIMED ENEMY FIRMS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--By Federal proclamation, a number of firms are declared to be enemy subjects within the meaning of the Act. The effect is that any person or body ...

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  42. FAREWELLING VOLUNTEERS.

    CASINO, Thursday.--Last night in the Town Hall was held one of the largest public meetings for some time. It took place under the auspices of the Casino District Empire ...

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  43. WHEAT ACQUISITION ACT.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Mr. Hall, Attorney-General, laid upon the table of the House to-night a return dealing with the operations or the Wheat Acquisition Board. The ...

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  44. LISMORE NEWS.

    LISMORE, Thursday.--As the result of a thunderstorm this morning over half an inch of rain was registered. The weather is warm. During the past twelve months the Pastures ...

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  45. COLONIAL SUGAR COMPANY.

    Captain Toombes, M.L.A., thinks there is money in sugar; and there undoubtedly is if the figures he quoted in the House the other night are correct. The C.S.R. Co., he said, ...

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  46. THEFT FROM ORDNANCE STORE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Alfred Smith and Thomas Penkenson have been committed for trial, the former on a charge of stealing some copper bands for powder barrels from the ...

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  47. TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.

    The President of the Pastoralists' Union declares that the State Government in fixing prices below market values or world parity has virtually converted scarcity into a famine. ...

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  48. ANTI-GERMAN GERMANTON.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--At the last meeting of Germanton Shire Council a resolution was carried to the effect that the Minister for Justice be asked to have all Germans, Austrians ...

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  49. LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT AMENDMENT.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--A representative of the Shires' Association presented the Minister for Education with copies of resolutions passed at the recent conference, embodying a ...

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  50. CAPTAIN'S COMMISSION CANCELLED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--It has been announced, as a result of the finding of the Commonwealth Attorney-General, Mr. Hughes, in connection with the Rabaul charges, the ...

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  51. THE MUNITIONS COMMITTEE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Munitions Committee recommends that the Government should have option to purchase any, machine which manufacturers import or construct ...

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  52. PROMPT DEALING WITH WAR PENSIONS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The Federal Government intends to introduce immediately a Bill to enable war pensions to be determined with the utmost promptitude. It is believed this ...

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  53. WEIGHED AND FOUND WANTING.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--A suburban grocer was fined £10 for having in his possession scales which weighed one ounce unjustly. It was stated that some packages of sugar weighed ...

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  54. WOMEN IN POLITICS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--At the Liberal Confer- once it was proposed that no branch should receive women as members when a woman's branch was in existence. The law declared ...

    Article : 85 words
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