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  2. RECRUITING POLICY.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Mr. Hughes to-day made an important statement in respect of the recruiting policy of the Government. He said that, in formulating its policy on the ...

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  3. LATEST SPORTING

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  4. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE.

    PEKIN, Thursday.--The situation in China appears to be easier. The general commanding Shantung agreed to withdraw the troops and cancel the declarations of ...

    Article : 100 words
  5. DECREASE IN GOLD.

    LONDON, Friday.--Renter's Amsterdam correspondent says the German Reuter's Bank in a statement explains that the great decrease in its gold is connected with the ...

    Article : 40 words
  6. GERMAN EXPLOSIVES.

    CHRISTIANA, Friday.--Rautenfels' valises bore German official seals. A ton of explosives included chewing tobacco, rolls of cigarettes, chalk pins and acid tubes, all ...

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  7. CHANGE IN MEN'S FASHIONS.

    LONDON, Friday.--Tailors are introducing a distinct change in men's fashions. They are making a short coat with a centre sea .a marked at the waist, and wide ...

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  8. BUTTER.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The difficulty of seeming shipping space consequent upon the war has upset the butter industry. Therefore a conference was held in the ...

    Article : 478 words
  9. DEMONSTRATION AT BUDAPEST.

    LONDON, Friday.--A franchise demonstration at Budapest smashed the windows of the Tisza Party's Club and attacked shops. The demonstrators were dispersed. ...

    Article : 32 words
  10. BRITISH POLITICS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. Lloyd George is expected to make an important speech at Glasgow to-day. ...

    Article : 21 words
  11. AUSTRALASIA.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--A special Commonwealth Gazette was issued to-day prohibiting the use of tin plate for making holders of tobacco, confectionery, powder and ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. AERIAL ACTIVITY.

    LONDON. Thursday--In the House of of Commons Mr. Bonar Law announced the Government would compensate dependents and victims of the air raids retrospectively and ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. BILLIARDS, SNOOKER AND CARDS.

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  14. OFFICIAL REPORTS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Sir D. Haig, in a report, says: The enemy heavily bombarded Fontaine Les Croiselles. We repulsed attacks southward of the Cojeul River. ...

    Article : 256 words
  15. AUSTRALIANS IN LONDON

    LONDON, Friday.--The Australian military police have reported 50 cases in three months of soldiers who were drugged and robbed by women in Central London. A ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. CONSCRIPTION

    ONTARIO, Thursday.--The Canadian Government expect to pass conscription by a large majority. ...

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  17. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    LONDON, Friday.--A French communique says:--An intermittent enemy bombardment occurred at various points, which we vigorously covered, particularly on the ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. RUSSIA.

    PETROGRAD, Thursday.--Newspapers state that 3600 German prisoners' escaped through Finland in one month, the Finns not assisting to recapture them. ...

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  19. REQUESTED TO LEAVE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--At a special meeting of the Labor Council last night for the purpose of considering the question of conscription two delegates were requested to leave ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. FORTIFICATIONS IN BELGIUM.

    AMSTERDAM. Friday.--The "Telegram's" frontier correspondent says that Hindenberg and Admiral Sehroeder visited the fortifications between the, Yser and ...

    Article : 34 words
  21. GENERAL WAR CABLES.

    LONDON, Thursday.--An Italian Deputy accused Grenleigh, a Socialist Deputy at Zurich, with visiting Italy with the object of offering money to Italian Socialists to ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. LOCAL ENLISTMENTS

    The following men have enlisted at Lismore depot:--W. B. P. Callaghan. Ballina ; O. G. Connor, Murwillumbah; W. T. Vidler, Wyrallah W. J. Moore Woodburn ; W. ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. THE BALKANS.

    SALONIKA, Thursday.--The French cavalry occupied the town of Amphissa on the Gulf of Corinth between Bralo andb [?]. It is recalled that this route is the one ...

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  24. SUBMARINE STRIFE.

    LONDON, Friday.--Elder, Dempster and Co.'s Ship Addah was submarined without wearing bn 15th June. After the vessel had been hit, the submarine, which hit her ...

    Article : 257 words
  25. FRANCE'S DAY.

    Amount previously acknowledged £10, A. J. Hanna £5. Total, £15. ...

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  26. LISMORE SOLDIERS' AID SOCIETY.

    The weekly meeting of the Soldiers' Aid was held on Thursday afternoon in St. Paul's schoolroom, 28 members being present. Arrangements were made in ...

    Article : 174 words
  27. DYNAMITE ON A STEAMER.

    STOCKHOLM, Thursday.--A telegram states that dynamite was discovered on a British steamer loading there. German agents are suspected. ...

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  28. PARLIAMENT CONVOKED.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Reuter's Athens correspondent, says a decree is about to be published convoking the Parliament, elected on 31st. May of last year, in which there ...

    Article : 42 words
  29. THE WOOL INDUSTRY.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Mr. Fuller, Acting' Premier, in proposing the toast of New South Wales Sheepbreeders Association at the opening luncheon to-day, said it was the greatest ...

    Article : 153 words
  30. PROTECTORATE OF ALBANIA.

    ROME, Thursday.--"Messageros'' correspondent at Salonika states Essad Pasha has protested against the Italian protectorate of Albania. ...

    Article : 36 words
  31. CRETAN REGIMENT IN ATHENS.

    LONDON, Friday.--Reuter's Athens correspondent says a Cretan regiment marched the streets and received an ovation. M. Venizelos addressed the regiment from ...

    Article : 49 words
  32. SPIES ARRESTED.

    COPENHAGEN, Thursday.--As a result of investigation in the local espionage cage, the head of a Copenhagen office, two woken assistants and three men who were ...

    Article : 48 words
  33. FOOTBALL

    The following will represent Wallaroos in their match against Alstonville to-day at 2 15 sharp--Forwards C. Casey, R. Pollard, J. McNamara, C. Fredericks, C. ...

    Article : 81 words
  34. WAR CHEST PACKING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 words
  35. RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A Reuter message says there is reason to believe that the Russians have begun an offensive at two points ...

    Article : 29 words
  36. TORPEDOING DUTCH STEAMERS.

    LONDON. Thursday.--An official statement from Berlin confirming the compensation for seven torpedoed Dutch steamers, declares the torpedoing was due to ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. CLARENCE RIVER NEWS.

    GRAFTON, Friday.--The Bishop of Lismore's appeal in the Cowper and Maclean parishes resulted in £265 being subscribed to St. Carthage's Cathedral Fund." ...

    Article : 112 words
  38. GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--It is understood that one of the objects of Mr. Holman's mission to London is to make arrangements about the appointment of a successor to Sir Gerald ...

    Article : 56 words
  39. FLOATING MINES.

    LONDON. Friday.--Another vessel was recently mined in the Arabian Sea. Shipping circles advance the theory that the mines, struck by the liners have been blown ...

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  40. OFFENSIVE STARTING.

    LONDON, Thursday.--German reports describe continuous artillery and trench mortar fire in Galicia. The "Cologne Gazette" admits that a. Russian offensive is starting, ...

    Article : 46 words
  41. AUSTRALIAN WOUNDED.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. Fisher visited all the internment camps in Switzerland, where there many wounded Australians, some being crippled. They were overcome ...

    Article : 40 words
  42. THE MUNITIONS OUTPUT.

    LONDON, Thursday.--In the House of Commons Dr. Addison (Minister for Munitions) strikingly reviewed the work of the Minister for Munitions since it was started. ...

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  43. W.A. POLITICS.

    PERTH, Friday.--The new Ministry in Western Australia headed by Mr. Lefroy, has been sworn in. ...

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  44. LIMITATIONS OF LOANS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--The State Cabinet has decided to limit the expenditure of loan moneys next year to £5,600,000. The Acting Treasurer says the State's financial position ...

    Article : 48 words
  45. RETENTION OF PRISONERS.

    LONDON Thursday.--Mr. Holman, speaking at a luncheon given by the British Empire League, astonished his audience by advocating the retention of German war prisoners ...

    Article : 181 words
  46. BRAZIL'S NEUTRALITY.

    RIO JANEIRC, Friday.--Brazil has revoked the decree of neutrality in war between the Allies and Germany. ...

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  47. SMALLPOX.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--The smallpox epidemic at Warren has abated daring the last few days. There are now 30 cases in the District Hospital. ...

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  48. PEACOCK GOVERNMENT TO BE CHALLENGED.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Victorian Opposition party has decided, to challenge the Peacock Government. The leader of the party states if the Labor and economy ...

    Article : 47 words
  49. GERMAN GOLD IN HOLLAND.

    AMSTERDAM, Thursday.--"Handelsblad" states that 12 million florins in gold has been received by a Dutch bank, it is believed from Germany. ...

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  50. NEWRYBAR WAR CHEST.

    The usual meeting of the Newrybar War Chest was held in the School of Arts, Newrybar, 12 members being present. Mrs. Thomas (President) occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 122 words
  51. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--In the City Summons Court to-day Fred Dyer was charged with keeping a common betting shop in the city and was fined £50 and costs. Defendant ...

    Article : 69 words
  52. MR. JUSTICE SIMPSON.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Mr. Justice Simpson has applied for and received 12 months' leave of absence prior to retirement from the Bench. ...

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  53. ANZACS' REPUTATION.

    LONDON, Friday.--Mr. Fisher has returned to London. He states tho reputation of the Anzacs has penetrated to the further most points. The Swiss regard them as ...

    Article : 36 words
  54. NORTHERN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Signaller Skeyhill (writes the "Tweed Daily") paid a great tribute to the patriotism of the Northern Rivers Districts of New South Wales at his war lecture on ...

    Article : 192 words
  55. THE MONGOLIA.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The " Times" announces that three passengers, three engineers, a winchman, boilermaker, quarter-master and fourteen Lascars are missing from ...

    Article : 85 words
  56. Advertising

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  57. TO READERS

    Commencing next week and until further notice the present system of supplying the "Star" to newsagents "on sale or return" will be discontinued and only papers ...

    Article : 98 words
  58. DANGEROUS ASSURANCE OF VICTORY.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. Holman also said:--"I deprecate the discussing of terms of peace because it engenders a, dangerous assurance of victory, whereas victory can ...

    Article : 80 words
  59. ITALY AND AUSTRIA.

    LONDON, Friday.--An Austrian official message says:-- During the recapture of Monte Ortigara in the Sugana Valley we took 53 machine guns, two mine throwers, ...

    Article : 49 words
  60. BRITISH RED CROSS FUND.

    LONDON, Friday.--The Red Cross Fund totals' £7,900,000." ...

    Article : 18 words
  61. Advertising

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  62. Advertising

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  63. Advertising

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