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  2. NEARLY NORMAL.

    The Acting-Premier (Mr. Fuller) last night received the following telegram from Mr. Baddeley (president of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation) at Newcastle:-- ...

    Article : 418 words
  3. ACTIVITY AFLOAT.

    The strike-bound shipping in the harbor is being rapidly re-commissioned. Communication by sea between the various States will be resumed almost immediately, but as yet there ...

    Article : 699 words
  4. THIS MORNING'S CABLES.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:-- "We beat off an attack eastward of Polygon Wood following yesterday evening's heavy barrage. ...

    Article : 40 words
  5. HUGE CREDITS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  6. GROWING HUMBLE

    A message from Amsterdam states that the Gorman papers are adopting a chastened tone, owing to the latent fighting. They no longer claim victory, but merely say, "Our heroes ...

    Article : 112 words
  7. CONFUSION.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig's despatches are as follow:-- Sunday, 1.25 p.m. "There was considerable artillery fire on the battle front, all night long. the successfully raided south-east of Broodseinde, inflicted ensualties and took 20 ...

    Article : 391 words
  8. BARRIER MEN REGISTER.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.--Members of the A.M.A. attended at the mines this morning and registered for employment. Mr. K. J. Horwood (president of the Mining ...

    Article : 312 words
  9. RUSSIA'S TROUBLES.

    The "Daily Chronicle," summing up the political situation in Russia, states that the Democratic Conference has revealed its weakness owing to the great number of delegates. The ...

    Article : 379 words
  10. GALLANT FIGHTING.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, in continuation of his despatch to the "Daily Chronicle," states:-- "The enemy guns laid down a heavy barrage over the British lines half an hour before ...

    Article : 531 words
  11. STILL MORE FOES.

    A message from Monto Video states that the Senate has panned a resoltion to break off relations with Germany by 12 votes to 3, and the Chamber of Deputies carried the same ...

    Article : 210 words
  12. NEW "COALIES" UNION.

    The Sydney Steam Collier Owners and Coal Stevedores' Association met yesterday and generally discussed the position in regard to the coal lumpers. ...

    Article : 158 words
  13. DETAILS OF THE FIGHTING.

    LONDON, October 7. "The weather to-day turned bitterly cold. The condition of the shell-holes on the battlefield is not very different to the Somme in winter, ...

    Article : 1,953 words
  14. AIR THREATS.

    Amsterdam advices state that German newspapers show fear of air reprisals. Prominence is given to official announcements regarding warnings for taking shelter. ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. VOLUNTEERS AND COAL.

    A number of loyal volunteers have returned from the mines which are now being worked by members of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation. Yesterday some of them called at ...

    Article : 168 words
  16. "NOT YET IN SIGHT."

    The president (Mr. M'Cristal) of the Sydney Wharf Laborers' Union expressed great disappointment last night at the lack of progress made by that body toward a settlement with ...

    Article : 343 words
  17. PAID IN HER OWN COIN.

    According to advices from Amsterdam, a traveller from Hamburg states that at the beginning of last week a new German battle-cruiser, doing her trials off Heligoland, was ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. HARBOR COLLISION.

    A collision occurred in the harbor last night between the Lavender Bay ferry steamer Kurraba and a collier. The Kurraba, with Captain C. M'Burnie in ...

    Article : 268 words
  19. HOW RAMADIE WAS WON.

    Mr. Candler, British correspondent with the forces in Mesopotamia, sends the following vivid despatch of the Ramadie battle:-- "Two British columns moved out on the ...

    Article : 424 words
  20. THE SUBMARINES.

    The War Insurance Bureau has reduced the rates by 25 per cent., based on reports that the U-boats are not being largely successful. There are indications that the new devices will ...

    Article : 127 words
  21. POSITION AT WOLLONGONG.

    WOLLONGONG, Monday.--The seamen and firemen having decided upon a resumption of work, the waterside workers at Port Kembla, Wollongong, and other loading jetties along the ...

    Article : 288 words
  22. THE TOKIO TYPHOON.

    A message from Tokio states that the recent typhoon caused damage to the extent of £1,000,000 in Tokio alone. The damage includes 203 boats, which sank; while 1346 houses were ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. A CAREER OF DECEPTION.

    Paul Rene Loubet, who committed suicide in Melbourne, Victoria, recently, had by means of false diplomas, acted as locum tenons in a number of English towns. He obtained a ...

    Article : 266 words
  24. GERMAN COLONIES.

    Mr. Frank Simonds, in the New York "Tribune." heads a lengthy review concerning the German colonies with Mr. Holman's statement that Australia will never allow Germany to ...

    Article : 234 words
  25. CALL FOR MEN.

    The names of over 20 returned soldiers and rejected volunteers have been received by the Sportsmn's Recruiting Committee in response to their appeal for speakers at recruiting ...

    Article : 137 words
  26. WILL REMAIN OUT.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The wharf-laborers have resolved against a resumption of work, pending a more favorable outlook. It was urged at their mooting that the ...

    Article : 105 words
  27. VOLUNTEERS LEAVE MINES.

    LITHGOW, Monday.--A large proportion of the volunteer workers at Lithgow and Oakey Park pits have left. About 18 are now at Lithgow pit. including those engaged on the ...

    Article : 473 words
  28. ELECTIONS IN W.A.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  29. SEAMEN RE-ENGAGED.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Many seamen applied to-day at the various inter-State offices for re-engagement. The first vessel to be provided for is the Oonah, which has been ...

    Article : 222 words
  30. MEMORIAL TO AUSTRALIANS.

    The Bishop of Salisbury unveiled an imposing memorial to men of the First Training Battalion of the Australian Forces, erected at Harrington, near Amesbury. It is a massive ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. FRENCH FRONT.

    A French communique reports:-- "There has been artillery duelling in the Vauxaillon-Laffaux-Hurtebise sector and on the left bank of the Meuse, notably north of ...

    Article : 88 words
  32. PACIFISTS ROUTED.

    The pacifist meeting held yesterday afternoon in the Brotherhood Church. North London, resulted in a riot. A large crowd, including soldiers, assembled ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. COAL AT COVENTRY.

    Several coal seams have been discovered in the borough of Coventry. It is estimated that they will yield 80,000,000 tons. ...

    Article : 26 words
  34. ELECTRIC CURRENT.

    At a meeting of the Electric Light and Power Control Board yesterday it was decided to remove all restrictions on the use of electricity for lighting, except as regards outside lighting. ...

    Article : 142 words
  35. EDITH CAVELL MEMORIAL FUND

    Further contributions are:--Proceeds of shop £20 18s 6d; Girls' Patriotic Club, Dungog. £6; Dividend. 10 Union Bank Shares, £17 10s; Dr. Herschell Harris, £5 5s, Red Cross Society, ...

    Article : 156 words
  36. THE EASTERN THEATRE.

    A French communique, dealing with Eastern operations, states:-- "Artillery hint been active on the Vardar front and north of Monastir from the region ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. SWEDEN AND AMERICA.

    Baron Akerhielm. counsellor to the Swedish Legation, has gone to Sweden as a courier. It is believed that his mission is of the greatest importance. ...

    Article : 32 words
  38. ONE WAY OF TAXING BACHELORS.

    Aa a consequence of the South Wales miners demanding a revision of the income tax. Mr. Bonar Law offers an abatement of £25 on account of the wife, thus practically taxing ...

    Article : 42 words
  39. THE VALUE OF BELGIUM.

    According to a Copennagen message, the "Frankfurter Zeituug" says that it would be foolish for Germany to re-establish Belgium before peace negotiations had opened. ...

    Article : 47 words
  40. SOME COAL LUMPERS WORKING

    The members of the Coal Lumpers' Union, it was stated yesterday, had not been on strike. They had decided, however, to present themselves for work and some of them were already ...

    Article : 44 words
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