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  2. MR. HUGHES.

    At a Hyde Park pro-Hughes demonstration, Mrs Pankhurst said possibly Mr. Hughes' health would not permit him to live in England. That was a question for ...

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  3. NEWS OF THE WORLD.

    A "Times" leader states that the latest Somme advance gives us command of the Albert Plateau, except at Lesboeuf's, which is menaced, and adds that the Turturkai ...

    Article : 54 words
  4. MINISTERS LIBELLED.

    When the actions brought by Messr. Holman, Hall and Cann against the "Mirror" newspaper, claiming £2000 damages in each instance for alleged libel, was mentioned ...

    Article : 285 words
  5. SPORTING.

    Woorak and Polycrates are now favorites for the Epsom Handicap, with Blague and Costello next in order, and Panacre close up. Fantarie has been supported for the ...

    Article : 72 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLE SERVICES.

    A Paris communique reports strong enemy counter-attacks at different points between Belloy and En Santerre. At Barleux the enemy gained a footing in one of our new ...

    Article : 158 words
  7. TURF NOTES.

    For the first time at Randwick the names of the bookmakers were shown on Saturday on their stands. This innovation was greatly appreciated. It has been in operation on ...

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  8. ALLIES' STRENGTH EFFECTIVE.

    The "Daily Mail" correspondent at Amsterdam believes the recapture of Dobritch indicates the Allied forces at Dobrudja have reached an effective strength. ...

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  9. MEMORIAL TO MR. HUGHES.

    Miss Annie Kenney arrived in Melbourne on Saturday, bearing a memorial from the women of England, praying for the return of Mr. Hughes to London. ...

    Article : 41 words
  10. GRAFTON RIFLE CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 words
  11. MORE GERMAN CHANGES.

    German agents report that Falkenhayn will succeed Von Bethmann-Hollweg at the end of September, and that a new submarine campaign will commence on 1st October. ...

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  12. TELEGRAMS.

    Dean Talbot does not see any harm in building homes for wounded soldiers on Sundays. ...

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  13. THE BALKANS.

    Mr. Jeffries says that German accounts of Turturkai have not steadied Greek opinion. The extension of the Allied front in West Macedonia has caused the Greek forces to ...

    Article : 295 words
  14. TRADES UNIONISM.

    A "Times'' leader states: At the Trades Union Congress, the outstanding fact repeatedly revealed was the workers' absolute determination to win the war, the rejection ...

    Article : 98 words
  15. TRAMWAY INCREASES.

    The employees of the Traffic Branch of the tramway service have secured all-round increases in wages under the new award. ...

    Article : 33 words
  16. BOWLS.

    The return match to-day between Wickham and Lismore bowlers was again keen. This time the local men turned the tables, winning by one point--Wickham's margin ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. INCENDIARISM.

    A number of daring attempts to destroy city buildings by fire have just come under the notice of the police. The fires occurred at Nock and Kirby's, Way and Co.'s, Mick ...

    Article : 242 words
  18. SOLDIERS' VOTES.

    The Chief Secretary states he has not yet definitely decided whether a vote should be given to soldiers of all ages at the front in connection with the next elections, or ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. FINE WORK BY IRISHMEN.

    General Haig, in a communique, says: We maintained all the ground gained. Enemy counter-attacks north-east of Pozieres were beaten off. Our line has advanced 300 to ...

    Article : 104 words
  20. WELSH RAILWAYMEN.

    Three thousand South Wales railwaymen at Cardiff carried a resolution to strike on the 17th inst. if wages were not increased by half a sovereign weekly, to be made ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. IN FRANCE.

    Major (Dr.) Macartney writes from France under date July 2:--Here we are in a quiet, peaceful, charming village, 15 miles from the front, in billets. ...

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  22. QUEENSLAND SUGAR TROUBLE.

    The Queensland members of the Federal Parliament regard the trouble over the sugar award as serious, and maintain that unless immediate steps are taken to meet the ...

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  23. A DASTARDLY TRICK.

    At Petrograd correspondent states that Russian prisoners in German uniforms have been marched to the rear of the Franco-German front for the purpose of deceiving ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. AMERICAN AND BRITISH COMMERCE.

    A Washington message states that if any proof of Britain using trade information is secured from intercepted neutral mail in the struggle for Commercial supremacy, it will ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. CRIMES.

    Two men who returned with a motor car to a garage at Auckland last night had a dispute with the caretaker, with the result that one of them was shot through the ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. A GERMAN ADMISSION.

    A German communique says that the Somme offensive is pursuing its course. An English assault on a 15 kilometres front at Thiepval and Combles broke down. The ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. BULGARIANS ABANDON POSITIONS.

    It is reported from Salonika that in East Vetrena the Bulgarians abandoned several trenches and material. ...

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  28. FEDERAL PROSECUTIONS.

    A batch of defendants were fined nominal amounts and costs at the Police Court to-day for not having their names on the Federal roll. ...

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  29. SOLDIER STABBED IN THE BACK.

    As the outcome of a quarrel at Bathurst on Saturday night, William O'Neil, a soldier, was stabbed several times in the back with a skinning knife. His condition is critical. ...

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  30. BATTLE OF TURTURKAI.

    Large numbers of wounded have arrived at Bucharest of the Turko-German contingents which took part in the battle of Turturkai, where for four days the enemy ...

    Article : 92 words
  31. THE ARMENIANS.

    A Constantinople message says that the Armenian population has been removed to her parts of the Turkish Empire, in consequence of the spread of a revolutionary ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. CAPTURE OF GUILLEMONT.

    The ''Times'' correspondent at headquarters ascribes the capture of Guillemont to the Irish troops, who, to a tune of the bag-pipes, impetuously stormed the whole ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. THE PAUL DUFAULT CONCERT.

    The emotional significance of his art is the strongest point in Paul Dufault's singing. Tenors there are with finer and showier voices, but none who blend the magnificent ...

    Article : 699 words
  34. SENTENCED FOR EMBEZZLEMENT.

    Murray Bidwell, late accountant to the Claremont Municipality of West Australia has been sentenced to three and a half years' hard labor for the embezzlement of £536, the ...

    Article : 52 words
  35. CANADIAN ENLISTMENTS.

    To September 1, 306,000 enlisted in Canada, being 70 per cent. of the half-million promised by the Canadian Premier. ...

    Article : 30 words
  36. OUR LOSSES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  37. AFFAIRS IN GREECE.

    Athens reports say that an important conference between Zaimis and the Allied Ministers discussed the debandment of armed reservists who parade the city to attack ...

    Article : 75 words
  38. CRICKETER KILLED.

    Hutchings, the cricketer, who visited Australia a few years ago, was killed in action. ...

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  39. AN INTENSE BOMBARDMENT.

    The "Times" correspondent, describing the artillery preparations for Saturday's advance, states that in the clear atmosphere there was good visibility. Never had there ...

    Article : 64 words
  40. THE END.

    General Brusiloff prophesies that the war will end in August, 1917. ...

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  41. STRUMA AND DOIRAN FRONTS.

    Salonika official messages say that on the Struma front we shelled Jeminekoz and Rovoljen. An enemy patrol and working parties were dispersed. A successful raid was ...

    Article : 43 words
  42. GENERAL HAIG'S REPORT.

    General Haig's communique: Enemy counter-attacks at North Ginchy repulsed; enemy's trenches south of Neuve Chapelle entered and severe casualties inflicted. ...

    Article : 90 words
  43. ANNIVERSARY.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent says: Sunday was the second anniversary of the Battle of the Marne. Numerous church services and gatherings were h[?]ld, at which ...

    Article : 44 words
  44. HEAVY FIGHTING.

    Reuter's Bucharest correspondent, Sunday official: Heavy fighting continues in the Maros Valley, west of Toplitza. We occupied Osikereda. The enemy is bombarding ...

    Article : 68 words
  45. ANOTHER STRIKE.

    A strike of engine-drivers and firemen at the Broken Hill Pty. Co.'s steel works, Newcastle, had the effect of rendering between 800 and 900 men idle and stopping entirely ...

    Article : 54 words
  46. STRIKES IN AMERICA.

    Reuter's New York correspondent reports a general strike in New York City, involving 800,000 men, is threatened, following the failures of the striking of the street car ...

    Article : 48 words
  47. GERMAN ATTACKS FAIL.

    A Reuter message from Paris, dated to-day, says that two German attacks south-west of Berney completely failed. ...

    Article : 31 words
  48. AUSTRIAN CLAIMS.

    An Austrian communique claims that they drove back the Roumanians at Petroserny and Hatszeg, and also states that Turkish troops repulsed the Russians south of ...

    Article : 34 words
  49. WAGE INCREASES.

    New claims for increase in wages and better working conditions have been formulated by the Operative Bricklayers' Union. ...

    Article : 30 words
  50. EASTERN FRONT.

    A German communique admits that the Russians gained heights in the Carpathians. Mr. Braun the "Times" correspondent at Roumanian headquarters, telegraphs that ...

    Article : 68 words
  51. BULGARIAN KING VISITS KAISER.

    King Ferdinand of Bulgaria and his son Boris are visiting the Kaiser at German headquarters. ...

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  52. SILESTRIA CAPTURED BY THE BULGARIANS.

    Berlin announces that the Bulgarians have captured the Roumanian town of Silestria, on the south bank of the Danube. Silestria is only between 30 and 40 miles ...

    Article : 64 words
  53. EXIT NORTH COAST CHIEF STEWARD.

    Harry Hatton, for many years chief steward on the North Coast Company's boats, died in Sydney to-day. He recently underwent an operation. ...

    Article : 35 words
  54. AERIAL ACTIVITY.

    It is officially announced that naval aeroplanes attacked the railway siding and ammunition dumps at Lichtervele, and returned safely. ...

    Article : 29 words
  55. PRICE OF CHEESE.

    Wholesale dealers in cheese appeared before the State Commissioner of the Federal Prices Board to show cause why the price of cheese should not be reduced. They asked ...

    Article : 78 words
  56. WHAT IT MEANS.

    Silestria is strategically valuable and is described as the key to Dobrudja. The latter consists of 6000 square miles of sandy steppes, marshes and lagoons, in the delta of the ...

    Article : 63 words
  57. TURKS AT HALICZ.

    A Petrograd correspondent has reported that two Turkish divisions are fighting in the Halicz columns. ...

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  58. AIR RAIDS.

    French air squadrons, on Saturday fought forty actions, inflicting heavy losses. On Saturday night, air squadrons dropped 480 bombs on stations and stores in the region ...

    Article : 141 words
  59. IN THE WOODED CARPATHIANS.

    A Russian communique states: In the wooded Carpathians, from 31st August to 6th September, we captured 15 officers and 1889 men, and much war material. ...

    Article : 91 words
  60. WAGES BOARDS.

    Mr. Justice Heydon to-day refused a wages board for professional men. His Honor stated that the Court decided to lay down the law that wages up to 2s 1d per hour, 16s 8d ...

    Article : 85 words
  61. INVADERS DRIVEN BACK.

    According to the latest reports, the Russo-Roumanians are driving back the invaders. ...

    Article : 19 words
  62. GERMAN AIRSHIP DEPOT BURNED.

    A Copenhagen message reports that a large airship depot at Frankfurt was burned down, and four Zeppelins and 15 aeroplanes destroyed. ...

    Article : 35 words
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