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  2. THE COAL STRIKE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) presided over a compulsory conference, of the representatives of the parties concerned in the coal strike, called under the War ...

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  3. THE POLITICAL TANGLE.

    Mr. Durack (Leader of the Labour Opposition in New South Wales) and officials of the New South Wales Labour executire have sent a cable message to Mr. ...

    Article : 162 words
  4. THE ANCRE TRIUMPH.

    An increasing value is being placed on the British victory at the Ancre as the details of the fight continue to be received. Gen. Haig has announced that the total number of prisoners taken is now 5,678. The German guns for some reason failed to reply to the British shelling, and never in any previous ...

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  5. NOVEMBER THE WORST.

    The weather generally holds pride of place as a conversational topic, but the wintry conditions of the present month have probably broken records in this ...

    Article : 293 words
  6. ITALY AND AUSTRIA.

    An Italian official message says:—We drove back five determined attacks on a salient at San Marco, eastward of Gorizia, with heavy enemy loss. The ...

    Article : 69 words
  7. THE DEFENCE PROCLAMATION.

    A deputation from the official Federal Parliamentary Labour Party waited upon the Minister for Defence (Mr.Pearce) to-day and asked for the repeal of the ...

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  8. GERMANY'S EFFORTS.

    The newspaper De Tijd states that all German citizens will be mobilized for army or factory work in December. The preparations to place a barrier before ...

    Article : 188 words
  9. THE BALKANS

    The Bucharest communique says:—We have progressed on the mole front in Dobrudja, and occupied tie village of Boasic, on the Danube. Our troops are ...

    Article : 182 words
  10. RUSSIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Petrograd correspondent of The Daily Chronicle reports that the Russian Duma has resumed its sittings. Speeches in berth Houses have emphasized the ...

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  11. TWO NEW MINISTERS.

    St. Lynch, an his selection for the position of Minister far Works, and Mr. Laird Smith, on his appointment as Assistant Minister, automatically relinquish their ...

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  12. THE SOMME STRUGGLE.

    The Paris newspaper Liberte says that the fight for Beaumont, Hamel will go down in history as one of the bloodies of the war. The Germans regarded the ...

    Article : 426 words
  13. IN MACEDONIA.

    A French official communique in reference to the battle in western Macedonia Bays:-After a brief lull fierce fighting has been resumed in the River Cerna region. ...

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  14. RIVER MURRAY SWAMPS.

    The Murray River continues high in this district, owing to the prevalence of adverse winds, which are still blowing. At 5 o'clock this afternoon the gale had ...

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  15. A Furious Struggle.

    The Petit Parisien says that Beaumont Hamel and Beaucourt, which the British have now occupied, bad constituted formidable German bastions for many ...

    Article : 184 words
  16. A "PEACE" FIGHT.

    Arising out of the suppression of the Cardiff Peace Meeting, Mr. Winstone (the President of the Welsh Miners Association), challenged Mr. C. B. Stanton (the ...

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  17. SYDNEY NEARING INDUSTRIAL PARALYSIS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night, the Attorney-General (Mr. Hall) moved the suspension of the standing orders to introduce, as a matter of urgency, a Bill to ...

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  18. Activities in Egypt.

    An official report from Egypt announces a farther air attack on Maghaba on Tuesday night, when 400 Ib of explosives were dropped on an enemy camp and ...

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  19. IN THE COMMONS.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. R. L. Outhwaite (Liberal, Hanley) questioned, the Colonial Secretary (Mr. Bonar Law) whether he could make a statement ...

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  20. Slight Enemy Grains.

    The French communique on Wednesday night reported:-"A furious battle has been continued all day on the River Somme front The enemy attempted a ...

    Article : 189 words
  21. MOST IMPORTANT MAN.

    In the Cormons to-day the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Runciman) explained that the Foods Regulation Bill, embodying the proposals of the ...

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  22. A Fine Victory.

    It is only now that the public is beginning to fully realize the magnitude of the British victory on the Ancre. Latest accounts from correspondents on the field ...

    Article : 192 words
  23. EXEMPTED INDUSTRIES

    Additions to the list of industries in connection with which certain men are exempted from service under the Defence Act proclamation were gazetted to-day. ...

    Article : 269 words
  24. Civilian Conscription.

    The Berlin correspondent of Too New fork Times states that while during the last fortnight there has been in Germany more peace talk than ever before, the ...

    Article : 169 words
  25. GOOD OLD TOMMY.

    Mr. Percival Gibbon, of The Daily Chronicle, telegraphing about the fighting on Tuesday, said the British attackers north of the Ancre in the direction of the ...

    Article : 443 words
  26. SUBMARINE MENACE.

    In the Lords to-day Lord Sydenham asked the Government for a definite declaration of policy in behalf of the Allies in regard to the monstrous proceedings of ...

    Article : 292 words
  27. WATERLOGGED TRENCHES.

    Accurate reporting of the events as they occurred is scarcely possible, especially in the absence of aerial observation. The fog and inability to secure preliminary ...

    Article : 213 words
  28. THe Black List.

    An editorial article in The New Toft Times admits the legality of the contention of Lord Grey in reference to the right of Great Britain to blacklist American ...

    Article : 115 words
  29. RELEASE OF TRAINEES.

    The first batch of trainees under the "call to arms" proclamation, who completed their 30 days' training, was released from the Chermside Camp yesterday. In all 241 ...

    Article : 35 words
  30. SOOTH AUSTRALIAN PROGRESS.

    The following figures show the progress of the call out in South Australia up to Wednesday night:—Men examined, 18,299; fit, 12,500; unfit, 3,317; doubtful, ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. ANXIETY AT MYPOLONGA.

    Our Mypolonga correspondent wrote as follows on Thursday:—"The banks of three private-owned swamps gave way yesterday and the water is within, 16 in of the top of ...

    Article : 199 words
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  33. REFERENDUM VOTING.

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  34. GERMAN GUNS SILENT.

    The absence of retaliation by the German artillery cannot be explained, for it has since become known that the enemy ...

    Article : 164 words
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  39. Underground Barracks.

    An American correspondent at the French battle front says that during the battle of the Ancre 500 Germane surrendered in a tunnel a mile and a half long ...

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  40. SECTION 9 VOTES.

    GLADSTONE, November 16.—An electoral tribunal, presided over by Messrs. Hancock and Odgers, was held here to-day to deal with the names of persons who ...

    Article : 69 words
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  42. German Works Damaged.

    The British Admiralty reports that squadrons of naval aeroplanes and seaplanes heavily bombarded the harbour and submarine shelters at Zedbrugge and ...

    Article : 58 words
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