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  2. AIR RAID

    Douglas Haig reports a successful air raid over the German frontier, where a factory to the west of Saarbrueken was bombed. All the British machines returned safely. General Alexieff, the famous ex-Commander-in-Chief of the Russian ...

    Article : 166 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,326 words
  4. SHIPPING POSITION.

    The Port Jackson Stevedoring Company registered a further 120 wharf-laborers for work yesterday, and altogether a total of 750 men were working on the inter-State wharves. ...

    Article : 123 words
  5. THIS MORNING'S CABLES.

    Additional shipping, amounting to a million tons, will be available from the Marine Shipyards in March. This includes shipping, which is building for Britain and neutrals. ...

    Article : 64 words
  6. ALSACE-LORRAINE.

    A Paris message says that, replying to Germany's denial that she gave France to understand that peace negotiations might be opened for the restitution of Aisace-Lorraine, the ...

    Article : 177 words
  7. OVER THE BORDER

    Held-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports an air raid over German territory. British aeroplanes." he states, "carried out a very successful raid this (Wednesday) ...

    Article : 272 words
  8. SWEDISH DESPATCHES.

    An important issue has developed out of the Swedish despatches incident. The Swedish Minister has asked Sweden to endeavor to secure the release of the despatches. ...

    Article : 70 words
  9. SEAMEN RESUMING.

    "There are no further developments," remarked Mr. Edwards, secretary of the New South Wales branch of the Federated Seamen's Union, yesterday. "The men are signing on ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. POSITION UNCHANGED.

    At the conclusion of a mass meeting of the Sydney Wharf Laborers' Union in the basement of the Town Hall last night it was stated that the position was unchanged. ...

    Article : 133 words
  11. MEAT PRICES.

    The Chief Inter-State Commissioner (Mr. A. B. Piddington, K.C.) continued the taking of evidence on the cost of meat yesterday. Thomas Weddell, grazier, of Fort Bourke, ...

    Article : 621 words
  12. FEEBLE RUSSIA

    The "Morning Post's" Petrograd correspondent states that General Alexieff, ex-Commander-in-Chlef of the Russian armies, in a remarkable interview, said that he ...

    Article : 369 words
  13. ARTILLERY

    Sir, Douglas Haig reports:— "The hostile artillery has displayed considerable activity north-east ward of Ypres and in the coast sector. ...

    Article : 796 words
  14. A NEW CARBURETOR.

    A message from Washington states that the Invention Board of Experts has reported favorably on the New Zealand Invention for a dry gas producing carburetor, which is now ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. FRENCH CABINET.

    A message from Paris states that a fresh Cabinet crisis arose over the Malvy affair, and the Government only succeeded by a majority of 57, after an excited discussion, in ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. POSITION IN VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE. Thursday.—The effect of the Sydney seamen's decision to return to work has had the desired effect in bringing matters to a head in Victoria. The Victorian branch of the ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. U BOAT TOLL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 491 words
  18. ESCAPED FROM GERMANY.

    Captain John Eidrene Mott, an Australian, who escaped from Germany, has arrived in Loudon. He hid in sewers and bushes and swam rivers, doing a hundred- mile journey to ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. MINES IDLE.

    BULLI, Thursday.—Mining matters are very quiet. The coal trade has fallen off considerably through want of cargo boats. At the conclusion of the strike work was resumed in ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. KILLED IN ACTION.

    Captain R. S. Adams, of the Royal Field Artillery, a New Zealander, has been killed in action. Dennis, the only son of Lord Buxton, a second- ...

    Article : 44 words
  21. FOR CHARITY.

    Arrangements have been completed for today's street collection to relieve the distress at present existing in Sydney. The organisers have been prominent workers ...

    Article : 450 words
  22. "EVERYTHING SATISFACTORY."

    WEST MAITLAND, Thursday.—The Inspcetor-General of Police visited Maitland yesterday, accompanied by Superintendent. Goulder. Mr. Mitchell visited the collieries where loyalists ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. SENTENCED TO DEATH.

    DUBEO, Thursday.—At the Dubbo Circuit Court John Ernest Moss Moizer, a young man. Was charged with murdering Zena Audrey Hill (5), at the home of her parents, near Narro- ...

    Article : 275 words
  24. IN TRUE COLORS.

    A wireless message from Zurich states that the German Majority Socialists completely threw off their masks at the Wurzburg conference. ...

    Article : 152 words
  25. WORKERS' CONDITIONS.

    "The future conditions of industrialists will not be adjusted morely at the will of employers or employees but in every case the proper supervision by the court of Industrial condition ...

    Article : 304 words
  26. GENERAL CABLES.

    There are 700 cases listed for hearing in the Divorces Court. Extra judges have been appointed to deal with the troubles. ...

    Article : 26 words
  27. SHIPYARD FIRE.

    A fire was discovered by a watchman about 7.30 yesterday morning on the North Coast Company's steamer Maianbar, at Chapman and Company's engineering yard. Darling Street, ...

    Article : 140 words
  28. IDLE VESSELS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Consideration was given at to-day's meeting of the Steamship Owners' Federation to the re-commission of Idle vessels. While colliers are to received first ...

    Article : 128 words
  29. THE DOLLAR IN WAR.

    A Washington message says that, since July 10, the United States had spent 2,921,000,000 dollars (about £584,200,000), of which half has been an advance to the Allies. ...

    Article : 62 words
  30. WOMEN'S PART.

    The Minister for Labor attended the final meeting of the executive of the Women's Loyal Service Bureau yesterday afternoon, and on behalf of the Government thanked the members ...

    Article : 307 words
  31. INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    At the resumption of the discussion on "Our Churches and the World of To-day," at yesterday's gathering of the Congregational Union, Rev. L. C. Parkin read a paper in which he ...

    Article : 268 words
  32. NEXT SUMMER.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—An admission of the inadequacy of the present recruiting results was made by the Director-General of Recruiting yesterday, in addressing a recruiting meeting. ...

    Article : 253 words
  33. GOVERNMENT TENDERS.

    The architect's branch of the Department of Education has accepted the following tenders for the week ended yesterday:—Curlwaa, new building. W. Wood, Wentworth, £793 15s: ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. GLOUCESTER SEAT.

    Immediate stops are being taken by the National Association in connection with the contest for the Gloucester electorate. Nominations are being Invited, to close with the general ...

    Article : 99 words
  35. TURKS AND BULGARS.

    The Amsterdam correspondent of the "Exp[?] says that the Kaiser's sudden rush to Sofia and Constantinople was due to the receipt of Information that the Bulgars and ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. SYDNEY HOSPITAL.

    At the last monthly meeting of the board of directors of the Sydney Hospital It was announced that Mr. Garland, Solicitor-General (vice Mr. J. W. Spicer, deceased), and Mr. ...

    Article : 126 words
  37. CO-OPERATION.

    At the National Conference of Co-operative Societies, the chairman's address complained that the Government, had played with food control for nearly a year, and gave business men ...

    Article : 102 words
  38. DROWNING FATALITY.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.—A motoring fatality occurred last night, 12 miles from Masterton. The ear, which was driven by Mr. Gordon Laing. crashed over the side of a bridge ...

    Article : 94 words
  39. "OUR DAY'' IN ENGLAND.

    The King, in sending a message to the promoters of Our Day. trusted that there would be no calling-off in the generous support of everyone, both at home and in the Dominions. ...

    Article : 62 words
  40. WEEK-END CABLEGRAMS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—As a result of representations by Mr. Spence, M.H.R., facilities have now been provided for payment by persons in Australia of the cost of week-end ...

    Article : 83 words
  41. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The dead body of a newly-born female infant was found in a hamper in a bedroom at a house in Marlon Street, Enmore, yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 84 words
  42. BRITISH TIMBER INTERESTS.

    At a large and representative mooting of members of the timber trade it was resolved to urge the Government to permit the unrestricted importation of timbers as far as tonnage ...

    Article : 59 words
  43. WAR MEMORIAL.

    The Press Bureau announces that the competition for designs for a memorial plague for the next-of-kin of the killed will close at the end of 1917. This will enable members of the ...

    Article : 48 words
  44. AGAINST THE FRENCH.

    A French communique status:— There have been [?]oly artillery actions, particularly in the region of the Plateau [?]illes and on the right back of the Mouse." ...

    Article : 32 words
  45. WAR FUNDS.

    Contributions to the War Chest Fund have now reached a total of 686.345 this 4d. The Red Triangle Day subscriptions amount to £186,648 14s 6d. ...

    Article : 27 words
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