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  2. I.W.W. CASES.

    The "Daily Telegraph," in a leading article, referring to the proceedings last night in the Assembly, in respect to the I.W.W. cases, says the situation cannot ...

    Article : 295 words
  3. BOOST YOUR COUNTRY.

    Mr. Louis Reed, of Chicago, speaking at the Millions Club luncheon, said in Australia they had a great line of goods, but they did not advertise it. There must ...

    Article : 416 words
  4. WESTERN FRONT.

    Reuter's advised from Sydney at 11.50 last night that no late news concerning the Western front had been received. ...

    Article : 30 words
  5. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A message from Pretoria states that the Prime Minister, General Botha, in accordance with his promise given at beginning of the month, met a thoroughly ...

    Article : 102 words
  6. "A SCANDALOUS SHAME!"

    During a discussion at the Farmers' Conference to-day a delegate said there was a rumor that Mr. Hughes had sold all the 1917 wheat. Indeed, it was more ...

    Article : 170 words
  7. ECONOMIC ACTION.

    "The Times" publishes a leader endorsing Mr. Hughes' vigorous call for economic action. It says: "It is impossible to return to pre-war conditions. The ...

    Article : 113 words
  8. SUPERIORITY OF BRITISH AIRMEN.

    Mr. Perry Robinson says, that during the fighting on the Australian front the Australian and British airmen found various new ways of contributing to ...

    Article : 89 words
  9. NEWS OF THE WORLD.

    The German Clothing Department warns the people that if more do not go barefooted, compulsion will be resorted to. ...

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  10. PEACE ORGANISATION.

    The "Daily Mail," in a vigorous leader, says: "it is a fighting speech which comes more frequently and effectively from Mr. Hushes than any other man in ...

    Article : 100 words
  11. MAIN ROADS.

    The Main Roads Convention carried a number of resolutions, including:-- That the condition of the main roads causes incalculable loss to business and ...

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  12. FRENCH COMMUNIQUE.

    A French communique states:-- South of the Aisne our infantry finally overcame the enemy resistance at different points. We captured La Grille farm ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. REPORTED SALE OF WHEAT.

    The attention of the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Watt, was drawn to a statement at the Farmers' Conference in Sydney that Mr. Hughes had sold all the ...

    Article : 99 words
  14. BANK AMALGAMATION.

    The "Daily Express" states that Barclay's Bank, London and Provincial Bank, and the London and South-western Bank have amalgmated, controlling total ...

    Article : 101 words
  15. FRENCH GAINS INCREASED.

    A French communique states:-- We increased our gain at night-time on the outskirts of the forest of Retz, and took possession of the village of Corey entirely ...

    Article : 53 words
  16. INVINCIBLE COMBINATION.

    Sir Joseph Ward (N.Z.), speaking a the Australian luncheon, forecasted an invincible post-war combination between Great Britain the Dominions and ...

    Article : 101 words
  17. PRICE OF FOWL FEED.

    The Women's Political. Association drew the attention of Mr. Massy Greene to the great boon it. would be to poultrykeepers if the price of fowls' feed could ...

    Article : 41 words
  18. ATTORNEY-GENERAL INTER- VIEWED.

    The Attorney-General, referring to the I.W.W. cases, said: "So far I have not been furnished with the statements referred to by Mr. Brookfield in the House ...

    Article : 140 words
  19. BRITISH POSITIONS IMPROVED.

    Sir Douglas Haig reports:-- We slightly improved our positions eastward of Bretonneux. We took several prisoners in successful raids at Merris and Festubert. ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. FAMOUS AIRMAN KILLED.

    The famous airman, Major McCudden, who has brought down 54 Germans, was accidentally killed while flying from England to France. ...

    Article : 33 words
  21. SENATOR RUSSELL EXPLAINS.

    Senator Russell, Minister in charge of the wheat pool, stated to-day that the Australian Wheat Board deals with f.a.q. first-class wheat for overseas export, and ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. FARMERS AND SETTLERS.

    At the Farmers' Conference to-day the Minister for Lands, addressing the delegates, said 2,000,000 acres of Crown land would be made available for settlement ...

    Article : 588 words
  23. THE U-BOATS.

    Admiral Jellicoe, speaking at Southampton, referring to his February prophecy that submarinism would be defeated in August, said ships were not being sunk ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. GALLANT AUSTRALIANS.

    A Victoria Cross has been awarded to Lieutenant C. W. K. Sadler (Australia) for conspicuous bravery. During a counter-attack by his battalion on strong ...

    Article : 453 words
  25. STRIKE AT AEROPLANE WORKS.

    The Press Bureau has announced that the Minister for Munitions has conferred with the parties concerned in the strike at the Alliance Aeroplane Works. Neither ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S STATEMENT.

    The Attorney-General made a statement to-night regarding the I.W.W. Mr. Hall said that on September 22, 1916, a,"Gazette" was issued by the ...

    Article : 675 words
  27. WHEAT POOL.

    The Minister in charge of wheat pools has announced that all purchasers of corn sacks will be on a common basis, but preference of allotment will be given to ...

    Article : 50 words
  28. BELGIAN KING AND QUEEN.

    The King and Queen of Belgium desirous of personally congratulating King George and Queen Mary on their silver wedding last week, crossed the Channel in ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. A SUBMARINE HUNT.

    Sir Eric Geddes, in opening an exhibition of naval photographs in London, arranged by the Ministry for Information, said that recently an enemy submarine ...

    Article : 102 words
  30. JOURNALISTS AND CRIME.

    A deputation from the Australian Journalists' Asosciation protested to the Attorney-General against the practice of calling journalists to give evidence for ...

    Article : 201 words
  31. BLOCKING OF ZEEBRUGGE HARBOR.

    A German photograph in the possession of the Admiralty, confirmed that the Zeebrugge Harbor entrance was completely blocked. ...

    Article : 27 words
  32. DIVISION IN GERMANY.

    "The Times" Amsterdam correspondent says that although Yon Kuhlmann's dismissal is generaly anticipated in Berlin, Radical and Socialist members of the ...

    Article : 116 words
  33. INTERNMENT OF ALIENS.

    Lord Chelmsford made an important Ministerial statement in the House of Commons last night concerning no internment. He denied that Mr. Hughes had ...

    Article : 86 words
  34. TUNNELLING SCHEME.

    The Orleans Railway Company applied for a concession for tunnelling under the Straits of Gibraltar in furtherance of a scheme to run a railway rfom Paris to ...

    Article : 97 words
  35. QUEENSLAND.

    J. Wright and Co., proprietors of the Eclipse Colliery, Tivoli, have notified their employees that owing to the increased freightage of coke they will be ...

    Article : 85 words
  36. SOLDIERS AND DRINK.

    Captain-Chaplain Harvey, giving evidence before the Senate Committee, said he thought it would be a mistake to introduce wet canteens into Australia. He ...

    Article : 124 words
  37. VON KUHLMANN'S FALL.

    " The Times" Paris correspondent states that the opinion is expressed in Paris that having secured Kuhlmann's skin, General Von Ludendorff must ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. UNITED STATES ADMIRAL.

    Mr. Asquith, entertaining Admiral Sims, of the United States navy, at the National Liberal Club, said President Wilson had done more than any statesman to ...

    Article : 239 words
  39. AMERICA.

    The American Consul at Melbourne furnishes Reuter with the following wireless message from Honolulu:-- Washington.-- The Czecho-Slovak forces ...

    Article : 216 words
  40. RUSSIA.

    An undated telegram from Moscow states that General Korniloff issued a proclamation declaring that he was willing to acknowledge the power of the ...

    Article : 77 words
  41. AMUSEMENT TAX BREACHES.

    E. J. Lawrence, manager of Kedron Park Racing Club, and Francis W. Dredge, proprietor of the Dredge. Pictures, and Esther Docker, conductor of an ...

    Article : 60 words
  42. BLUE ARMBANDS JUSTIFIED.

    The members of the Army Medical Service, replying to the criticism of blue armbands for invalid soldiers, state that the results in Melbourne more than ...

    Article : 36 words
  43. RETURNED SOLDIERS' MEETING.

    At the general meeting of the Queensland branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League to-night, strong exception was taken to the insulting ...

    Article : 239 words
  44. ALLEGED DEFRAUDING.

    At the Central Police Court Claude Hamilton, a storeman employed by Prescotts, Ltd., was charged with taking 17 bags of crushed oats and 30 bags of ...

    Article : 143 words
  45. LEAD OR ZINC.

    Members of the British Medical Association waited on the Home Secretary to-day to emphasise the necessity that when the Health Act is being introduced of ...

    Article : 162 words
  46. ADVANCE IN ALBANIA.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent states that the newspapers are paying attention to the advance in Albania and point out that the immediate aim is to clear out ...

    Article : 82 words
  47. AUSTRIAN REPORT.

    An Austrian official report states:-- We organised a new defensive line in Albania such of the cable news on this page so headed ...

    Article : 71 words
  48. SCULLY'S DEPARTURE.

    The general opinion in political circles is that the Government will refuse an inquiry into the conduct of the police in assisting Scully out of the country. ...

    Article : 217 words
  49. IRELAND.

    Posters throughout Ireland call on refugees from military service to report at the police stations before July 17, under, the penalty mentioned in Mr. Shortt's ...

    Article : 48 words
  50. WAR FINANCE.

    In association with the next war loan the Commonwealth Treasurer has appointed in each State a committee to give advice to the Government and help in ...

    Article : 42 words
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