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  2. A CRISIS DRAWING NEAR.

    LONDON, Friday. -- A crisis appears to be rapidly drawing near as the result of the difference of opinion over conscription. The "Daily News" asserts the intention ...

    Article : 259 words
  3. GERMANS IN PUBLIC SERVICE

    SYDNEY. Sunday. -- There was a great anti-German League demonstration at Surry Hills last night. A resolution was carried, emphatically and indignantly protesting ...

    Article : 83 words
  4. IRREGULAR PRACTICES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday -- The Minister for Defence states that clothing and equipment, will be supplied free by the Department to every soldier. The sale of such articles ...

    Article : 107 words
  5. THE CONSCRIPTION MOVEMENT

    LONDON, Friday. -- Though the evening newspapers repudiate the "Daily News" more startling assertions of national service, Mr. Thomas's threats continue the ...

    Article : 315 words
  6. TELEGRAPHIC SPORTING.

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  7. LATEST CABLES.

    PETROGRAD, Friday. -- A private sitting of the Duma desired M. Rodzianko to convey to the Czar the Duma's feelings concerning prorogation. It is believed these ...

    Article : 171 words
  8. LATEST EPSOM POSITIONS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- As a result of yesterday's racing, Garlin and Woorak are now joint favourites for the Epsom Handicap at a very short price, with three points longer ...

    Article : 72 words
  9. BOXING.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- At the Brisbane Stadium last night, the match for the featherweight championship of Queensland, between Wave Geikie and Tago Lyons, was won by Geikie ...

    Article : 107 words
  10. WILLOUGHBY BY-ELECTION.

    SYDNEY. Sunday. -- In the Willoughby by-election, Chambers (Labourite) polled 1753 votes, Haynes (Independent-Liberal) 1659, Wilson 269, Redgrave 232, Clarke ...

    Article : 50 words
  11. RIOT AT DARLINGTON.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- A riot on a small scale in which fists were used freely and a revolver discharged several times, occurred at Darlington yesterday morning, with the ...

    Article : 78 words
  12. DEMPSEY DEFEATS DEVEREAUX.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- The sculling match, over the Hexham course, between Dempsey and Devereaux, in fishermen's skiffs, for a staked of £50, was won by the former by about 12 ...

    Article : 47 words
  13. STATE BAKERY EMPLOYEES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- The Operative Bakers' Association has decided to inform employees of the State bakery that unless they work in uniformity with the rules of the ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. OUTBREAK OF MYSTERIOUS FIRES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- A fire was discovered in Kogarah Drill Hall this morning. The storeroom was burnt and a quantity of accoutrements destroyed. The origin is ...

    Article : 130 words
  15. GERMANS CROSS THE SCHARA.

    PETROGRAD, Saturday. -- A communique states that the enemy crossed to the right bank of the Schara, attacking the village of Schara. We had great success at Derajno, ...

    Article : 108 words
  16. McGOORTY KNOCKS OUT MURRAY.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- The middleweights Eddie McGoorty and Billy Murray, both of America, fought at the Stadium last night. McGoorty, after dealing out a lot of ...

    Article : 95 words
  17. GERMANS OCCUPY VIDZY.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The following communique has been issued in Berlin: -- "General von Hindenburg occupied the town of Vidzy early this morning, after ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. DEMANDING GOLD.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- Mr. Fisher, on being told that some public officials, particularly in the Victorian State service, are in the habit of exchanging Commonwealth notes ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. ENEMY'S NEW PROJECT.

    LONDON, Friday. -- A German staff officer in Belgium expresses the opinion that the Allies' west front is impregnable, and it is more likely that the intended new blow will ...

    Article : 152 words
  20. McCOY DEFEATS CLUNE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- In their contest last night, McCoy punished Clune so severely that the referee stopped the contest in the round eight, and awarded the victory to ...

    Article : 134 words
  21. MINERS' STRIKE NOT APPREHENDED.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- Although all miners have given fourteen days' notice, the general opinion is that there is no danger of a strike resulting. The miners' sole object ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. GERMANY'S SUBMARINE FLEET.

    LONDON, Saturday. -- The "Motor Boat" newspaper estimates that 20 German submarines have been sunk, whereof 15 were large seagoers. Germany commenced the ...

    Article : 79 words
  23. THE HIGH COMMISSIONERSHIP.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- Mr. Fisher received a cable message from Sir George Reid, offering to continue in office as High Commissioner till the end of the war without ...

    Article : 96 words
  24. THE RUSSIAN VERSION.

    PETROGRAD, Friday. -- The Russians in the Sereth region (Galicia) completely encircled the Third and Fourth German divisions. The latter fought like lions, and ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. WOMEN DO MULES' WORK.

    LONDON, Friday. -- Correspondents on the Italian front describe the difficulties with which the army has to contend. They describe the dizzy climbing of zig-zag routes ...

    Article : 104 words
  26. FOOTBALL.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- Yesterday Metropolis beat Northern Branch by 30 points to 26. ...

    Article : 19 words
  27. WELSBACH LIGHT COMPANY.

    SYDNEY. Sunday. -- The Commonwealth Attorney-General has issued a proclamation under the Trading with the Enemy Act, declaring the Welsbach Light Company of ...

    Article : 39 words
  28. TERRIBLE LOSSES.

    PARIS, Friday. -- A letter found on a German soldier killed in Poland says the losses sustained by the Germans have been frightful. The dead before Warsaw, says the ...

    Article : 121 words
  29. THE LATE ZEPPELIN RAID.

    LONDON, Saturday. -- The Press Bureau requests Mr. Simon, an impartial observer, to describe the effects of the last Zeppelin raid in the London district. Simon adds ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. DISORDERLY FOOTBALL MATCH.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- The League match between Bathurst and Hartley ended a[?] before full-time. Bathurst scored 36 to the[?] opponents' nil. Six of the visitors had been ...

    Article : 143 words
  31. POLAR EXPLORATION

    OTTAWA, Saturday. -- Steffansson, the Polar explorer, safe at Bonksiland, is fitting out for a continuance of exploration to ascertain the extent of the new land he ...

    Article : 135 words
  32. A POLICEMAN ADMONISHED.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- The Victorian Chief Commissioner of Police admonished Constable McKenzie. in connection with the recent inquiry into the allegations arising ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. WESTERN FRONT FIGHTING.

    LONDON, Friday. -- A Paris official message states: In the Artois, between Angras and Souchez, and to the south of Arras, our batteries, replying to the enemy's fire, ...

    Article : 97 words
  34. DECEIVING THE CROWN.

    LONDON, Friday. -- In the Prize Court today the Crown asked for the condemnation as a prize of war of 6700 tons of zine concentrates shipped by the steamer Bilbster. ...

    Article : 224 words
  35. MAJOR KILLED IN ACTION.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- Private advices announce that Major J. F. McNamany, second in command of the 19th Battalion, was killed in action at Gallipoli. Deceased was ...

    Article : 36 words
  36. THE ALLIES' LOAN.

    NEW YORK, Friday. -- Several newspapers refused an advertisement of German origin, calculated to be prejudicial to the Allies' loan, stating that a financial trust is ...

    Article : 67 words
  37. WEST OF GALLIPOLI.

    VANCOUVER, Friday. -- A New York message states that "Progresso Italo-Americano" prints a despatch from its Paris correspondent, saying that the latter heard ...

    Article : 131 words
  38. DEVILS AND THE BAYONET.

    Two questions were asked of Major --, whose right arm is in a sling. One was, "What is the most vivid impression you have retained of Gallipoli[?]" ...

    Article : 478 words
  39. SUICIDE AT BROKEN HILL.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- A. Gibson, late manager for Elder, Smith and Company at Broken Hill. was found dead with portion of his head blown off and a gun beside him. ...

    Article : 39 words
  40. GERMANS ALARMED.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The Germans are displaying much alarm because of their inability to stem the French advance in Alsace. Gangs of workmen are employed ...

    Article : 72 words
  41. ENEMY'S NEW CAMPAIGN.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The "Daily Telegraph" Rotterdam correspondent states that reliable news indicates that Austro Germany is embarking on a new campaign. ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. ROBBED BY FOOTPAD.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- While Thomas Renton was proceeding homewards at Marrickville last night a footpad accosted him. After compelling him to hand over his ...

    Article : 45 words
  43. MONTENEGRINS DEFEAT AUSTRIANS

    ROME, Saturday. -- Montenegrins repulsed a violent Austrian attack on the Bosnian frontier, and dismounted several Cattaro batteries. A communique states that our ...

    Article : 52 words
  44. FREE CHURCHES.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The Free Church Conference sitting in London represented thirteen denominations. It appointed a committee to draw up a scheme for the closer ...

    Article : 101 words
  45. AUSTRALIAN LOSSES AT DARDANELLES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- According to a statement issued by the Defence Department, the total Australian losses at the Dardanelles now number 21,728. ...

    Article : 29 words
  46. SPLITTING UNION STRAWS.

    VANCOUVER, Friday. -- A report from Liverpool states that 14 stokers on the steamer Barranca have been sentenced to 28 days' imprisonment for adhering to union ...

    Article : 83 words
  47. DEALING WITH THE KAISER.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The "Financial News" quoting Mr. Holman's speech, adds this: "We are all thinking that woe betide any English Ministry which, in the hour of ...

    Article : 62 words
  48. BULGARIA'S POLICY DEMANDED.

    NEW YORK, Saturday. -- Reuter's Paris correspondent states that the Allies presented a joint Note to Bulgaria, asking to declare itself between them and the Central ...

    Article : 34 words
  49. GERMAN TREACHERY IN NEW BRITAIN.

    From private advices reaching us from New Britain, we learn the attempt to recapture Rabaul, the capital of New Britain, by the Germans was a more formidable affair than ...

    Article : 257 words
  50. FALLING OFF IN RECRUITING.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- The total number of men accepted in Sydney for the week just ended was only 878, being the worst on record. ...

    Article : 29 words
  51. ENGAGEMENT IN THE VOSGES.

    PARIS, Saturday. -- A communique states that in the Vosges our artillery directed a destructive fire on the electrical works at Turckheim. ...

    Article : 26 words
  52. RECORD TRAWL OF FISH.

    SIDNEY, Sunday. -- The State trawler Keeraaga arrived last night with a cargo of 500 boxes of fish. establishing a record. ...

    Article : 25 words
  53. ANZAC IN LONDON.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The Anzac Buffet, established in London by the Australian Natives' Association, has proved an astonishing success. Already the quarters ...

    Article : 89 words
  54. UNIT OF DEAF MUTES.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The latest arrivals of recruits on the Franders front includes a unit of deaf mutes, commanded by means of gestures. ...

    Article : 27 words
  55. GENERAL WAR CABLES.

    The Press Bureau makes the following brief announcement: A prisoner charged with espionage on the 20th ultimo, was convicted, and shot to-day. ...

    Article : 166 words
  56. TURKISH MUNITIONS SHIPS SUNK.

    LONDON, Saturday. -- Russian torpedoers sunk a fleet of Turkish sailing ships, laden with munitions and took the crews prisoner. ...

    Article : 24 words
  57. DISPUTE AT LITHGOW.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- The early settlement is expected of the small arms factory dispute at Lithgow. ...

    Article : 21 words
  58. THE OSTEND BOMBARDMENT.

    AMSTERDAM, Saturday. -- The "Telegraf" states that the latest bombardment of Ostend greatly damaged the coast defences. Germans placed a new long-range ...

    Article : 31 words
  59. STRIKE THREATENED AT MOUNT MORGAN.

    SYDNEY. Sunday. -- The engineering employees at Mount Morgan threatened to strike if speedy steps are not taken to improve their wages and conditions. ...

    Article : 31 words
  60. SANT' ANNA AT THE AZORES.

    AZORES, Saturday. -- The burning steamer Sant' Anna has arrived. It transpired that 18 dynamite fuses were found and that there were many explosions. ...

    Article : 30 words
  61. APPEAL DISALLOWED.

    LONDON, Friday. -- Von Bissing's appeal against internment was disallowed. An area of 380a., parishes South Casino and Wooroowoolgen, is reserved for rifle range. It ...

    Article : 53 words
  62. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The "Shipping Gazette" says that it is expected that Australian wheat shipments will commence in January next. Already the Government ...

    Article : 45 words
  63. MANUFACTURE OF MUNITIONS.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The Munitions Conference agreed to the suggestion of Mr. Lloyd-George to appoint a committee of employers and trade unionists to secure a ...

    Article : 38 words
  64. MALE TELEPHONISTS' GRIEVANCE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- Male telephonists in Sydney informed the Postmaster-General that unless he takes action to improve present conditions governing their promotion ...

    Article : 42 words
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