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  2. LES EPARGES HEIGHTS.

    LONDON, Sunday—The official story states that the crest of Les Eparges and the slopes were steep, slippery and intercepted with numerous springs, whilst rain ...

    Article : 584 words
  3. NORTON GRIFFITHS SCHEME.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—At the Mayoral reception to the Parliamentary Party at Kempsey, Mr. Arthur Lynch, representative of Norton Griffiths and Co., gave an account ...

    Article : 370 words
  4. POLITICAL LABOR CONFERENCE

    At the Annual Conference of the P.L.L. Mr. Cullinane (A.W.U.) read a list of somewhat lengthy questions in reference to the Norton Griffiths matter, which he desired ...

    Article : 183 words
  5. THE BLOCKADE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Further details, show that a large submarine torpedoed the Ptarmigan, which was bound for Rotterdam with a cargo of tea, milk, and sugar. No notice ...

    Article : 274 words
  6. PEACE OVERTURES.

    LONDON, Sunday,—It is officially disclosed that von Bernstorff is continually circulating rumours to the effect that the British and French Governments are ready to treat ...

    Article : 304 words
  7. THE RUSSIAN FORCES.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Desperate fighting is taking place in the Carpathians between Tolepoich and Zuella. We captured 1140 prisoners and three machine guns. The ...

    Article : 302 words
  8. ZEPPELIN RAID.

    LONDON, Sunday.—It is believed that the raid over the middle-eastern counties was carried out by two Zeppelins and two Taubes. The results were that three bombs ...

    Article : 369 words
  9. PRISON LABOUR.

    In connection, with a debate on the question of prison labour, Mr. Hall said the cost of the Long Bay prison wall, if done by outside labour, would have been £3000. On the ...

    Article : 129 words
  10. IN THE CHAMPAGNE DISTRICT.

    LONDON, Sunday.—A Paris official message says that the capture of Bois Brule in Champagne resulted in heavy loss to both sides. Germans had organised a very strong ...

    Article : 156 words
  11. WAR ACTIVITY IN ITALY.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The "Daily Chronicle's" correspondent at Verona states that great military activity is being displayed by Italy along the north-eastern frontier. ...

    Article : 186 words
  12. CRAFT UNIONISM.

    The question of craft as against industrial unionism was introduced by Mr. D. 0'Sullivan (Railway Workers), who moved:— "Amendment to plank—That the Industrial ...

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  13. A CAUCUS MEETING.

    SYDNEY, Monday, night.—The State Caucus sat this afternoon. Afterwards it was gathered that the Government had decided to recommend Mr. Flowers as ...

    Article : 353 words
  14. A BRITISH SUBJECT.

    LONDON, Sunday.—It is officially stated that the United States Embassy in Berlin, at the request of Britain, will inquire into the death of Henry Hanley, a British ...

    Article : 254 words
  15. TERROR-STRICKEN GERMANS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—In a despatch dated the 13th inst., "Eyewitness" with the British headquarters writes:—"The Germans at Festubert on Thursday, for some reason, ...

    Article : 416 words
  16. FRENCH AVIATOR'S EXPLOIT.

    LONDON, Sunday.—A Taube dropped bombs on Amiens, killing ll, including five women, one of whom was beheaded. A Belgian aeroplane brought down the ...

    Article : 167 words
  17. TREATMENT OF GERMAN PRISONESS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The "Berliner Tageblatt" publishes without comment a warm tribute by returned Germans to the kindness with which Germans in England were ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. REV. COLWELL ON EDUCATION

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Yesterday Rev. F. Colwell gave an address dealing with the education question. He expressed approval at the attitude of the Labour Conference ...

    Article : 147 words
  19. GLEN INNES-INVERELL RAILWAY.

    GLEN INNES, Monday.—The Public Works Committee completed the taking of evidence on the proposed railway connection between liere and Inverell. Mayor Cramsie ...

    Article : 176 words
  20. CANADA'S DETERMINATION.

    LONDON Sunday.—The Duke of Connaught read the speech from the throne at the closing of the Canadian Parliament at Ottawa. The speech thanks Canada for her ...

    Article : 223 words
  21. MESOPOTAMIA CAMPAIGN.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The British continued their offensive on Tuesday south of Shaiba, in Mesopotamia. The enemy was 15,000 strong, and had six battalions of regulars, ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. TRAMWAY DEPARTMENT BURGLED.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Six bags, composed of notes, gold and silver, valued at nearly £550, mysteriously disappeared from a safe in a strong room at the tramway depot at ...

    Article : 163 words
  23. AT THE LIVERPOOL CAMP.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Vice-Regal party attended divine service in the Roman Catholic tent at Liverpool camp on Sunday. Archbishop Kelly, in his address, said our ...

    Article : 138 words
  24. GERMAN SOLDIERS DESIRE PEACE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—"Eyewitness" says that captured correspondence shows there is a revulsion of feeling in Germany from the unshakable confidence to a prayerful ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. DEATH OF A PROMINENT PUBLIC MAN.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The death took place yesterday of Mr. John Wheeler, past Grand Master of the Loyal Orange institution at Strathfield, aged 62. He was an old ...

    Article : 153 words
  26. DEFENSIVE WORK.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Since the return of General von der Goltz the Turks have been feverishly engaged in putting Adrinnople and the Bulgarian frontier in a state of ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. DISAPPEARANCE OF LARGE SUMS OF MONEY.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—An inspection of the books and cash of the Wallsend branch of the Government Savings Bank resulted in the discovery of about £3200 missing. The ...

    Article : 123 words
  28. THE PARLIAMENTARY VISIT.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The itinerary of Parliamentary, visit to the North Coast at the invitation of the Government has been published. The party will leave Sydney on ...

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  29. THE YOUNG TURKS BLAMED.

    LONDON, Sunday. The newspaper "Le Temps" says that at a sitting of the Dynastie Council at Constantinople the Sultan declared that he had decided to abdicate in ...

    Article : 124 words
  30. UNKNOWN GERMAN TRAIT.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The "Times," in a leading article commenting on Germany's refusal to receive a Masonic Commission to urge the humane conduct of the war, says: ...

    Article : 77 words
  31. BULGARIA HESITATING.

    LONDON, Sunday.—There is a growing impression that a change is impending in Bulgaria's policy. The belief that Germany is invincible is weakening. The ...

    Article : 74 words
  32. THE TROOPS SEND-OFF.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The send-off to the troops on Saturday points to a most successful demonstration. Seventeen military bands will take port, and 15 other bands ...

    Article : 68 words
  33. TURKISH TORPEDO BOAT DESTROYED.

    LONDON, Sunday.—A Turkish torpedo boat attacked the transport Manitou (6849 tons), carrying British troops in the Egean Sea. They fired three torpedoes without ...

    Article : 116 words
  34. THE BATTLE LOST.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The "Matin" (Paris) says that Herr Ballin, president of the Hamburg-American line, and the president of the Deutsche Bank, both declared a few ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. PAPAL DELEGATE IN MELBOURNE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Archbishop, Cerretti, Papal delegate for Australia, was enthusiastically welcomed at Melbourne by the highest dignitaries of th Church in ...

    Article : 98 words
  36. DRUIDS' ANNUAL CONFERENCE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—By an almost unanimous vote of the Druids' Alumni Conference, which opened this morning, the action of the Board of Directors in giving £1000 ...

    Article : 84 words
  37. BRITISH SUBMARINE ASHORE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Official Press Bureau announces that the British submarine E15, while attempting a difficult reconnaissance in Kephez minefield in the ...

    Article : 47 words
  38. RUSH OF VOLUNTEERS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The London "Star" affirms the nation is furnishing volunteers faster than the War Office can arm them. Any attempt to impose conscription on the ...

    Article : 42 words
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