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  2. A FLEET RESERVE.

    The Acting Minister for the Navy (Mr. Poynton) has approved of the establish-ment of a Royal Australian Fleet Reserve, which will, consist of men with experience ...

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  3. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    important provisions protecting the welfare of returned soldiers are contained in amended regulations issued under the Aus­tralian Soldiers' Repatriation Act. These ...

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  4. MEAT PRICES.

    The question of the fixing of the price of meat has been an absorbing topic through-out the Commonwealth during the past few weeks, and the final resolutions of the ...

    Article : 650 words
  5. GRAVE DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Prims Minister of the South African Union (Gen. Botha) has issued an official communique stating:—Owing to the activity of enemy agents serious trouble ...

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  6. BOMBS ON SUBMARINES

    The Admiralty in an official message states:—Five British aeroplanes on July 1 dropped several tons of bombs on, the enemy base at Cattaro, a strongly fortified ...

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  7. GLORIOUS NEWS FOR GLORIOUS FOURTH.

    The Committee on Public Information has given out the following statement by President Wilson:— "I have to-day received the following letter from the Secretary of ...

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  8. A MILE ADVANCE.

    Gen. Haig reported on Thursday evening:—We carried out a successful operation this morning between Villers Bretonneux and the River Somme, captured the ...

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  9. "OUR AMERICAN KINSMEN."

    At the luncheon at Clare on Thursday, Which followed the opening of the new railway from Riverton, His Excellency the Governor (Sir Henry Galway) made ...

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  10. Increased Merchantmen Tonnage.

    The Admiralty announces that 134,159 tons of merchant shipping was completed in the United Kingdom in June, compared with 197,274 tons m May. The total ...

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  11. IRREPRESSIBLE ITALIANS.

    An Italian official message states:—On July 2 we carried out a series of energetic thrusts on the Lower Piave, and gained ground despite an obstinate resistance and ...

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  12. SEAMEN'S BOYCOTT.

    The French Maritime League, under the presidency of M. Alexandra Millerand, formerly Minister of War, pays a tribute, to the British sailors' decision to boycott the ...

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  13. Germans Recaptured Ground.

    Gen. Haig, in his afternoon bulletin, says:—After a heavy bombardment the enemy on Tuesday night attacked and recaptured the greater part of the ground ...

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  14. The Plot that Failed.

    A British Prize Court has condemned £70,000 worth of cargoes in seven ships, which brought wool and skins from Iceland. The ships' papers revealed that this ...

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  15. SAVING FROM THE GUNS.

    The Italian operations on the Lower Piave are aimed at clearing out the enemy by a concentric advance from west, south, and east, The Italians already have ...

    Article : 155 words
  16. VIOLATED HIS OATH,

    Severe comment was made by the Chief Justice in Equity (Mr. Justice Street) to-day in announcing his reserved judgment in the application, by Ruby Snowdon ...

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  17. THE CONSCRIPTION QUESTION.

    Irish leaden have issued an appeal to President Wilson to assist Ireland to resist England's demand for the conscription of her people. ...

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  18. KING'S SILVER WEDDING.

    The celebration of the Royal silver wedding on Saturday at St. Paul's Cathedral will be a unique event in the history of the city, inasmuch as there is no record ...

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  19. American Wireless Messages

    The United States Secretary for Was (w. Baker) says:—A record number of troop shipment was made during last mouth. Gen, Pershing, when informed ...

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  20. MESSAGES FROM DOMINION PRIME MINISTERS.

    The Fall Man Gazette publishes Independence Day messages, including those from Mr. Hughes and Air. Massey. The former says:—"The whole civilized world looks to ...

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  21. ADELAIDE OBSERVANCE.

    In conformity with the arrangements made in Adelaide to celebrate America's national day, the Stars and Stripes was hoisted at the Port Adelaide Town Hall ...

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  22. FINLAND'S NEW WAR

    The Stockholm correspondent of The Morning Post says:—Finland is in for a new war. Notwithstanding the severe censorship, it is evident that an offensive ...

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  23. AMERICANS IN FRANCE.

    The American communique on Wednesday night reported incense reciprocal artillerying northward of Chateau Thierry. We reputed three raids in the Vosges. ...

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  24. FRENCH CAPTURED POSITIONS.

    The afternoon French communique stated:—Between the Oise and the Aisne we executed a local operation north of Moulin sous Touvent, and captured enemy ...

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  25. BIOGRAPHICAL.

    The late Pte. K. Inglis, who died of wounds in France, on June 6, was the fourth son of Mr. and Mrs. McLaren Inglis, of Woodville. He was on old Prince Alfred boy and prior to joining ...

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  26. FESTIVITIES IN VICTORIA.

    Much enthusiasm marked the celebration to-day in Melbourne of America's national day. The principal demonstration was at the Town Hall, where a public ...

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  27. ARMY LEADER'S CONGRATULATIONS.

    The British Commander-in-Chief on the western front (Gen. Sir Douglas Haig) telegraphed to the American Commander-in-Chief (Gen. Pershing), on behalf of ...

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  28. WOUNDED SOLDIERS.

    Mrs. R. Broadbent has been advised that her husband Cpl. R. Broadbent, 11th Field Ambulance, has been gassed, and is in a hospital at Netley. ...

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  29. GOVERNOR'S PRIVILEGES.

    An effort was made to-day in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. McKell to put a question connected frith the State Governor'a speech delivered on Wednesday ...

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  30. SINN FEIN DANGEROUS.

    A proclamation has been issued from Dublin declaring the Sinn Fein to be a, dangerous organization. That step having been taken, the Lord-Lieutenant (Field ...

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  31. MINISTERIAL EXPIATIONS.

    The Minister, for Price Fixing (Mr. Massey Greene) said to-day that the prices fixed for cash on the block were the maxi­mum rates, and butchers could sell below ...

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  32. MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT WILSON

    The following message from President Wilson was read at the Millions Club hincheon, which formed a notable part of the Independence Day celebrations:— The ...

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  33. Great Crisis Imminent.

    He German attack, which has been expected for a, fortnight, still hangs tire. The work of the past month can probably beet be described as a competition by each ...

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  34. PATRIOTIC GAMBLING.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Elphinstone (Opposition) moved that in the opinion of the House the use of gambling devices for the purpose of raising funds in ...

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  35. Nationalization in Russia.

    A wireless Russian message states that a decree of toe Government in Council nationalises all the important industrial undertakings, with all their capital and ...

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  36. NEW ZEALAND ITEMS.

    The severe weather which has prevailed in the south since Sunday is moderating somewhat. The Canverbury railways are blocked with snowdrifts 4 ft. deep in ...

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  37. General Items.

    The second annual meeting in connection with the 48rd Battalion Trench Comforts Fund was held in the banqueting room at the Adelaide Town Hall on Thursday afternoon. The Rev. J. ...

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  38. RECOGNITION IN ENGLAND.

    All the London newspapers have leaders and long articles on the subject of the United States, Independence Day. Many publish messages from public man landing ...

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  39. M. Kerensky in Paris.

    M. Kerensky, the exPremier of the Russian Revolution, arrived in the French capital from London on Wednesday. In a press interview he said:—"It is from ...

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  40. ADELAIDE CELEBRATION.

    The people of the United States are bow engaged m their second year of the fight on the side of the Allies. British troops and American troops are ranged as ...

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  41. NORTH ADELAIDE ASSAULT CASE.

    BROKEN HILL, July 4.—At the Police Court to-day William Morrison Douglas, on warrant, was charged with having, at North Adelaide on March 1, unlawfully ...

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  42. PROCEEDINGS IN THE WEST.

    The celebrations in connection with America Day were marked by an enthusiastic popular demonstration. A special feature of the proceedings was a march ...

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  43. QUEENSLAND'S POSITION.

    The Federal -price-fixing scheme in con­nection with meat m brought before the notice of several meat companies in Brisbane to-day with a view to ascertaining ...

    Article : 405 words
  44. TEN SHILLINGS A DAY FOR ROAD LABOUR.

    A comtoined meeting of the district councils of Mount Gambier East and West was held this afternoon to consider the daymen's wages question. Efforts to ...

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  46. JAPANESE FRIENDS OF GERMANS.

    The Yossische Zeitung quotes M. Trotsky (Bolshevik Foreign Minister) as saying in a speech that the Russians would tight with all the means at their disposal if ...

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  47. Germans Demoralized.

    The Morning Post correspondent on the British trout says:—The Germans in the River Lys area hare become so demoralized by the repeated British raids that certain ...

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  48. ALIEN SHARES.

    Referring in the Legislative Assembly today to the forced sale of shares held in public companies by aliens. Mr. Thomas drew the atention of the Premier to the ...

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  49. MARCH TO THE MELTING POT.

    A wireless message from Washington, mode available by the American Consul in Melbourne on Thursday evening, reported: —The participation by 15,000,000 ...

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  50. Germans Denied Sinking. Hospital Ship.

    The Llandovery Castle crime continues to excite the most bitter comments by the press and from the platform. The Dutch newspapers have joined in he chorus of ...

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  51. Advertising

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  53. Huge Levy on Belgium.

    Germany w raising Beigium's war contribution to £2,230,000 a month, which is equivalent to about £28 a head of the population. ...

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  54. OLD GLORY.

    To the Stars and Stripes ("Old Glory"). [By Ellie Wemyss.] All glory to "Old Glory!" On this the Glorious Fourth! ...

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  55. Potatoes for Coal.

    The Handelsblad announces that Holland will probably Agree to send 3,000 wagon loads of new potatoes to Germany in exchange for 50,000 tons of coal, and adds— ...

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  56. Coal Shortage in England.

    The Press Bureau states that the withdrawal of 75,000 miners from British collieries involves a reduced coal output of 22,500,000 tons. It is also estimated that ...

    Article : 117 words
  57. NEW ZEALAND ITEMS.

    A petition has been filed against the return of Mr. H. Holland as Labour member of Parliament for the Grey seat, the principal ground being that a large ...

    Article : 109 words
  58. AMERICAN FLAG PRESENTED.

    There was a good attendance of members at Tattersall Club on Thursday morning, when the Chairmans (Mr. H. P. McLachlan ), after an interesting speech ...

    Article : 91 words
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