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  2. OESEL ISLAND

    A wireless Russian official despatch says:--"The enemy occupied Arenshurg Saturday, their aerial and naval forces ...

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  3. GAINS SECURE

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:-- "The enemy during the night made a henry bombardment of our positions on the main ridge southward of Broodseinde. ...

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  4. NEW UNIONISM.

    A mass meeting of the members of the Government Tramways Electrical Workers' Association was held in the large ball of the Railway and Tramway Institute last night. ...

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  5. DISTRESS RELIEF.

    The Lord At ay or yesterday received a cheque from Messrs. John Bridge and [?] Ltd., with a covering letter, intimating that the firm deeply sympathised with the efforts that were ...

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  6. THE STRIKE.

    Referring to the application forms the shipping companies are asking wharf workers to sign, the president of the Sydney Wharf-laborers' Union (Mr. M'Cristal) said last night that, ...

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  7. UNDER ESCORT.

    A message from Paris states that a steamer under escort in the Mediterranean, was torpedoed. She was sunk as the result of an explosion among the munitions, ...

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  8. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Cochran presented a petition from the Pyrmont branch of the Darling Harbor Labor League praying that hard-up tenants, owing to the ...

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  9. PROGRESS OF THE WAR

    The larger scale map of islands at the mouth of the Gulf of Riga and the additional cable news should make it possible to get ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. MELBOURNE SEAMEN.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Delegates from the various State branches of the Waterside Workers' Federation are at present in Melbourne, and are leaving no argument unsaid that is ...

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  11. OTHER FRONTS.

    A French communique reports:-- "Als[?] front.--Reciprocal artillery fire continued most lively in the region of the plateau between Allies and Craonne. ...

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  12. HYDRO-ELECTRIC SCHEME.

    GOULBURN, Tuesday.--A conference of representatives of a large number of towns within a radius of 80 miles of Burrinjuck, convened by the local Chamber of Commerce, ...

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  13. LOYALISTS LEAVING KURRI KURRI.

    KURRI KURRI, Tuesday.--The old colliery employees appear to be satisfied with the way the work is going at the pits. Yesterday from Abermain No. 2 over 60 loyalists returned to ...

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  14. CAMP TO BE CLOSED.

    The shipping companies no longer require the assistance of the volunteers at Taronga Park, it was stated yesterday, and the camp there will probably be closed this week. ...

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  15. WORK AT THE BARRIER.

    BROKEN HILL, Tuesday.--Work on the Proprietary mine, which re-started yesterday, continues quietly to-day. Other mines are still preparing. ...

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  16. GUYNEMER AVENGED.

    A Paris message says that L[?] Fonck, a comrade of the into Lieutenant Guynemer, has avenged the latter's death. On September 13 he shot down W[?]man, the German who ...

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  17. PLUCKY CONSTABLE.

    ALBURY, Tuesday.--In the Wagga Supreme Court to-day. before Mr. Justice Gordon and a jury, George Cunningham was charged with having, at Albury, on August 27, feloniously ...

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  18. MARYVALE TRAGEDY.

    DUBBO, Tuesday.--At the Supreme Court today, before Mr. Justice Pring. Arthur Collins was charged with the murder of William Downey, at Maryvale on July 14. He pleaded ...

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  19. GIRL SPY PAYS THE PENALTY.

    A message from Paris states that the dancing girl, Mala Hurl, has been executed. A court-martial passed the death sentence on Marguerite Zelle, the divorced wife of a ...

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  20. GERMAN LEADERS.

    An Amsterdam message says that several Rhincland newspapers are clamoring for the recall to office of Admiral von Tirpitz. They also want a Chancellor more worthy of ...

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  21. WAR FINANCE.

    Applications for the new loan bonds in the last week totalled nearly £38,000,000. ...

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  22. CONTRABAND WOOL.

    The Prize Court has condemned, on the ground that they were destined for the Germans, valuable parcels of wool consigned from Buenos Ayres to the Swedish Army ...

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  23. THE DIXON TRIAL.

    WAGGA, Tuesday.--The jury in the murder trial of Oswald Henry Dixon, after being locked up since yesterday afternoon, this morning announced that there was no chance of ...

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  24. BUILDERS' LABORERS' AWARD.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A further application in regard to the hours of builders' laborers was made to-day before Mr. Justice Higgins in the Arbitration Court by Mr. ...

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  25. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Prison Commissioners of England and Wales report that the prisoners held during the year 1913-14 were 151,603, compared with 48,362 in 1916-17. ...

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  26. THE ASKEW TRAGEDY.

    The drowning of Alice and Claude Askew, the novelists, in the Mediterranean on October 5 was the result of the steamer in which they were travelling having been sunk by a ...

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  27. BRITAIN'S RATIONS.

    Lord Rhondda, Food Controller, has circularised Food Control Committees, emphasising the necessity for materially reducing consumption. He points out that unless every ...

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  28. MOTION OF CENSURE.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The Premier created a surprise in the Assembly to-night by giving notice of the following motion:--"This House deprecates the conduct of the member for D[?]y ...

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  29. DEATH OF CAPTAIN TILLETT.

    Mr. J. V. Tillett, Crown Solicitor, yesterday received official information from the War" Office that his son. Captain John Rowland Tillett, had died on October 2 from the effects ...

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  30. AMERICAN TRADE.

    The President has issued a sweeping proclamation, by which he takes over complete control of American imports and exports, and prescribes drastic conditions governing trading ...

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  31. WAR BADGES.

    The Press Bureau announces:-- "The War Office is arranging to issue a red chevron for officers and soldiers who entered the theatre of war in 1914, and a blue chevron ...

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  32. SYRIAN CLERGYMAN FINED.

    Nicola Shehade (5[?]), giving his occupation af a Syrian clergyman, pleaded guilty before Mr. Burton Smith. S.M., at the Redfern court yesterday to two charges--one of falling to register ...

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  33. MANLY HOSPITAL.

    As a result of the recent decision of the Minister for Trade and Customs and the Minister for the Navy to recommend to the Commonwealth Cabinet that 12 acres of the ...

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  34. FEDERAL PRICES.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Prime Minister has directed the attention of the Federal Prices Commissioner to the evidence given before the Inter-State Commission yesterday ...

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  35. POLAND'S NATIONAL HERO.

    A meeting in London celebrated the centenary of Kosciusko's (Poland's national hero) death. Lord Bryee, in n message to the meeting, said: "Kosciusko was one of the purest ...

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  36. THE POPE AND PEACE.

    A Rome message states that it is reported that the Consistory of Cardinals will probably be held late in November. It is expected that the Pope will make a new move in the ...

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  37. NAVAL LOSSES.

    The Admiralty reports:-- "The mine-sweeping sloop Begonia is over due and is considered lost with all hands. "The British armed mercantile cruiser ...

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  38. NEW ZEALANDER KILLED.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Captain Douglas Reid (A.M.C.), formerly of Blenheim (N.Z.), has been killed in action. ...

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