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  2. SEVERE FIGHTING ON THE SAN

    LONDON, Thursday. — The enemy's strength on the San is enormous. With their new reinforcements the Germans have 14 army corps concentrated in the regions ...

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  3. GENERAL WAR NEWS.

    The Board of Trade statistics regarding war bonuses show that 1,987,444 workers, from January to May, secured a weekly increase of nearly 3s 6d per head overtime. ...

    Article : 568 words
  4. AUSTRIAN PLAN OF CAMPAIGN

    LONDON, Thursday.—Rome reports state that the Austrian plan of campaign is now clearer. They are prepared for a desperate defence of Gorizia and Tolmino, believing ...

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  5. SEVERE FIGHTING AT DIXMUDE

    LONDON, Thursday.—A severe engagement took place after a heavy artillery action on Eesen-Dixmude and Ramscapelle-Nieuport fronts. Fresh German troops are ...

    Article : 227 words
  6. THE DARDANELLES. GOOD SUBMARINE WORK.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A British submarine torpedoed and sank three Turkish transports laden with troops. The attack was made beyond Cape Nagara, nearly half-way ...

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  7. BUTTER SUPPLIES. FIXING PRICES. AN ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING.

    LISMORE, Friday:—A meeting under the auspices of the Northern Rivers branch of the Dairy Factories Association was held at Lismore to-day, Mr. C. J. McRae, Coraki, ...

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  8. TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.

    The annual report of the Department of Mines shows that the mineral yield has decreased by £1,595,304. Native police surrounded the Cloudy Bay ...

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  9. BUTTER PRICES ADVANCED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A special meeting of the Executive Council authorised on the recommendation of the Necessary Commodities Commission the following proclamation: ...

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  10. AUSTRIANS REPULSED.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Donohoe, correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," telegraphing from Rome, says that Austrians attacked the Italian positions on the Sesis ...

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  11. FRENCH SUCCESSES AT ARRAS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A Paris official message says there was activity on Wednesday and Thursday. Combats north of Arras became extremely fierce; infantry actions ...

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  12. MORE AERIAL RAIDS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—It is officially stated that in Tuesday night's Zeppelin raid on the north coast, 16 persons were killed, including a policeman, and 40 injured. In ...

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  13. SEPARATION. SPEAKER MEAGHER'S OPINION.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—An "Examiner" representative interviewed Mr. Meagher (Speaker), who said he saw no reason why there should not be additional States, if such ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. WHAT GERMANY THINKS.

    A neutral observer, writing to the "Times," says:—"There was a marked contrast between this and my previous visit to Berlin. Many officers are on home leave. ...

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  15. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—When the AttorneyGeneral asked for leave in the House of representatives yesterday to introduce Bills for taking of referenda for the ...

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  16. FORTIETH CASUALTY LIST.

    SYDNEY, Thursday night.—The 40th list contains the following names. The total for all States is:—Killed in action 119, died of wounds 13, wounded 152, missing 15. ...

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  17. Separation Movement at Lismore.

    A Lismore correspondent writes:—The Separation Movement, like the famous mountain, has been delivered of a mouse— that is, so far as Lismore is concerned. The ...

    Article : 196 words
  18. MINES AND TORPEDOES.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The British steamer Strathnairn, 4336 tons, bound from Cardiff to Archangel with coal, was torpedoed without warning off South Bishofs. The second ...

    Article : 143 words
  19. Gases in Warfare.

    A cable message states that the Austrians claim that a new explosive named Ekrasit used by them has been responsible for some of their recent successes. Mr. Fred Wright, ...

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  20. GRANT HERVEY SENTENCED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The trial of George Cochrane, more commonly known as Grant Hervey, on a charge of forging and uttering a telegram to the "Casterton News," in ...

    Article : 171 words
  21. MANUFACTURE OF MUNITIONS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Lloyd George held a further private conference with representatives of 41 workmen's societies, and discussed the methods of securing a ...

    Article : 112 words
  22. STATE WHEAT PRODUCTION.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Minister for Agriculture states that sufficient seed wheat is available for all requirements. The value of seed wheat and fodder advanced to ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. WAR MUNITIONS WANTED.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A deputation of workers from Beardmore's works, Glasgow, returned to the city from a visit to the trenches, and told their fellow workers that ...

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  24. BOMBING LONDON.

    LONDON, Thursday.—German attempts to bombard London by aircraft have been brought by Sir Cecil Spring Rice to the attention of the United States, but no request ...

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  25. Indian Troops in France.

    "There has been a lot of nonsense talked about the failure of the Indians in this war," says the Commonwealth official press correspondent in France. "The truth is," he ...

    Article : 214 words
  26. STOCK EXCHANGE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Trading in investments at the Exchange to-day assumed large dimensions; in many instances a firmer feeling being apparent. The market in mining ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. Australian Horses at War.

    Referring to the Australian Walers taken by the Indian cavalry to France, M. Guilet, the official press correspondent, writes: "Horses never looked better, and were never more ...

    Article : 129 words
  28. NORTH COAST RAILWAY.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In reply to Mr. McFarlane in the Assembly, Mr. Cann said with regard to constructing a railway bridge across the river at Grafton, this matter, ...

    Article : 86 words
  29. ATROCITIES IN BELGIUM.

    LONDON, Thursday.—According to Amsterdam correspondent of Central News Agency, there is a revival in Bolgian atrocities on a wholesale scale. A traveller from Ghent ...

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  30. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—During a debate on war munitions in the Federal Parliament, Mr. Cook demanded that a responsible Minister for War be appointed, as it is now ...

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  31. MEAT PRICES DEARER.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—All meat was again dearer at Homebush yesterday. The sheep market was a record and a further 3s dearer on lost day's highest rates. Lambs ...

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  32. GERMANS OLAIM SUCCESSES.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A Berlin communique says that, influenced by Russinn defeats, the French and British made strong attacks at many points. The English near ...

    Article : 177 words
  33. The Northern Breakwater.

    Mr. McFarlane, M.L.A., has been officially informed: "With reference to your letters in regard to the question of extending the northern breakwater at the Clarence River Heads, ...

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  34. GERMAN TRICKERY.

    LONDON, Thursday. — The Roumanian authorities have stopped another train of 20 trucks on the way to Turkey, and found that the trucks had a double framework, the ...

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  35. BEN TILLETT'S OBSERVATIONS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Ben Tillett visited the front, and when interviewed said he had learned the meaning of the word "strike.'" We have got to strike now, he ...

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  36. Grafton Benevolent Society.

    Them [?]nthly meeting was held on Wednesday. Present: Mrs. G. C. Syer (chair), Mesdames Strauss and Lipman, Miss Page, and the Secretary. A balance of £82 8s 10d to ...

    Article : 161 words
  37. Fire Insurance Rates.

    Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., recently presented requests from public bodies in South Grafton urging that fire insurance rates within the municipality should be reduced now that ...

    Article : 137 words
  38. HONOURING HEROES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Legislative Assembly yesterday adjourned until Tuesday out of respect to the memory of the late Sergt. Larkin, M.L.A., killed in the Dardanelles. ...

    Article : 94 words
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