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  2. TO-DAY'S WAR NEWS

    The "Petite Parision" says the Germans, with the idea of surrounding Souville fort, subjected the whole of Verdun to a 36 hours' bombardment. The infantry attack began at ...

    Article : 193 words
  3. WESTERN MINERS WANT AN INCREASE.

    As an outcome of the compulsory conference held in Melbourne recently a meeting was arranged to take place between representatives of the Australian Coal and Shale ...

    Article : 165 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 200 words
  5. TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  6. HOSPITAL COMMITTEE MEETING.

    The usual meeting of the Lithgow Hospital Committee was held in the inspector's room at the Town, Hall on Wednesday, President Slattery in the chair. There were also ...

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  7. BLUE MOUNTAINS SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The usual monthly meeting, of the B M. Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday, when the president (Cr. J. T. Wall), presided over a full attendance, ...

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  8. JABEZ WRIGHT WANTS STATE PARLIAMENT ABOLISHED.

    Mr. Jabez Wright, M.L.A., speaking at Broken Hill, commended the P.L.L. conference's vote of censure on Mr. Holman for his failure to abolish the Legislative Council, ...

    Article : 57 words
  9. BROKEN HILL'S LOYALTY.

    Mr. Cann, Minister for Works, addressing recruits prior to their departure from Broken Hill, said they heard a lot about Broken Hill being too socialistic and not patriotic [?] ...

    Article : 44 words
  10. SCHOOL CHILDREN'S HEALTH.

    Dr. Grace Vale, of the Education Department, has been conducting a medical inspection of the children at the Lithgow school since Wednesday. She will be joined on ...

    Article : 128 words
  11. LOCAL GOVERNMENT AMENDING BILL CONDEMNED.

    The Farmers and Settlers' conference has passed a resolution strongly objecting to the new Local Government Bill, which proposes to extend the franchise to all adults and also ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    The "Times" correspondent at Petrograd says that an Austro-German counterattack on a great scale on the Kovel front was planned at an important meeting. ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. FRENCH NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATIONS.

    There are demonstrations of goodwill to the French nation in Sydney to-day, where the French flag is everywhere prominent. ...

    Article : 26 words
  14. H.A.C B. SOCIETY.

    The half-yearly meeting of St. Patrick's branch, H.A.C.B. Society, was held on Tuesday night. The following officers were elected:--President, Bro. W. Morris; ...

    Article : 106 words
  15. SPORTING NOTES.

    Horses I think will win :--Hurdle Race Jacoleen or Yellowboe 1, Briarberry next. Flying Handicap, Bandolicro or Isbal 1, Viburnum dangerous. Kogarah Stakes, ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. THE ATTACK DESCRIBED.

    The first to attack were the Austrians, who were allowed to advance within 60 yards, when the Russians sent in point blank volleys until the entire space in front of the trenches ...

    Article : 104 words
  17. THE COAL TRADE.

    The local coal trade is still keeping up, and during the week full time has been worked at all the collieries, with the exception of Oakey Park and Vale of Clwydd. At the ...

    Article : 108 words
  18. LEAGUE FOOTBALL.

    Team to represent All Blacks II. v. Gordons II., on the showground, at 3 p.m. on Saturday: Mostyn (capt.), Hull, Kearney, Kerr, Schroder, Durie, Burt, McCully, Baker, ...

    Article : 175 words
  19. TELEGRAPHIC CODE INDICATORS.

    In consequence of the formation of additional units of the Australian expeditionary force, it had been found necessary to revise the manual of telegraphic code indicators, and ...

    Article : 136 words
  20. GERMAN DESPERATION.

    The German infantry then replaced, the Austrians, and despite indescribable losses and a hail of lead, threw themselves on the Russians as though impelled by savage or ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. BREVITIES.

    The L.O.L. annual celebration and concert will be held in the Town Hall to-morrow evening. There was a further change in weather ...

    Article : 1,719 words
  22. SYDNEY MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  23. KOVEL TO BE DEPENDED BY GERMANS.

    There is a fierce struggle on both banks of the Stokhod. The Germans are massing reserves wherever possible, and they are evidently resolved to defend Kovel to the last ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. AMUSEMENTS.

    There was a packed, house at the Trades Hall on Wednesday night to witness one of the best of the famous Fox films, "A Gilded Fool, " in which Wm. Farnum demonstrated ...

    Article : 310 words
  25. TOLL OF GERMAN PRISONERS.

    A Petrograd message says, "We took 2000 prisoners on the lower Strypa." Upwards of 30,000 Germans have been made, prisoner since the beginning of the Russian ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. ITALIAN FRONT.

    A Rome message says:--"The enemy attacked our new positions north of Valeazugna, but were driven back in disorder, and after suffering heavy losses. ...

    Article : 35 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 370 words
  28. DRUNKEN ARCHDUKES.

    The newspapers at Mattino report that when the Russian offensive began the Archduke Frederick and the Archduke Ferdinand were in the midst of a half-drunken revel ...

    Article : 74 words
  29. DARDANELLES AND MESOPOTAMIA.

    Mr. Asquith will make a full statement regarding the Dardanelles and Mesopotamian operations on Monday. ...

    Article : 23 words
  30. THE PRICE OF BREAD.

    By advertisement in this issue it is announced that bakers are empowered to charge a maximum price of 4d for a 2lb loaf of bread within a radius of five miles from ...

    Article : 141 words
  31. EARLIER CABLES.

    The Berlin censor has allowed the German writer, Karl Von Wiegand, to cable a curiously gloomy message to the New York "World." It says that the Germans are ...

    Article : 383 words
  32. IMPORTANCE OF MUNITIONS.

    In the Commons Mr. Asquith said that a great, and he thought he was entitled to say a very favorable, change had been produced in the military situation by the Allies' ...

    Article : 188 words
  33. MEETING OF FEDERATED ENGINE DRIVERS

    A stop-work meeting of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Union was held in the Trades Hall yesterday afternoon. Mr. G. Dunn (president) occupied the chair, and ...

    Article : 125 words
  34. MR. CARR'S ITINERARY.

    Mr. Carr, M.P., will be touring his electorate during the next fortnight, when he will be available to his constituents at the places and times specified. Should any meetings be ...

    Article : 252 words
  35. VISIT OF THE ANZAC BAND.

    Sergeant Perry, who is organiser of the Anzac Band, states that the band will arrive in Lithgow by the passenger tram next Monday, reaching Eskbank at 1.45 p.m. The band ...

    Article : 288 words
  36. COMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  37. THE BRITISH FRONT.

    Sir Douglas Haig reports that there has been artillery duels in certain quarters. The situation everywhere is unchanged. Attempted raids on the British trenches west of ...

    Article : 94 words
  38. LATEST CASUALTY LIST.

    The 184th casualty list, issued yesterday morning, contains 383 new names, mostly those of sick men. Sixteen have been killed in action, and 21 have died of wounds. ...

    Article : 52 words
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