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  2. Stay-at-Home Officers.

    It is not generally known that the case of every officer of the Common wealth Military Forces who has not volunteered for active service, ...

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  3. LATEST WIRES. DEVELOPMENT OF THE INTERIOR

    The State Parliament was opened to-day by commission. The Governor's speech stated that the operations of the last financial year ended with a ...

    Article : 204 words
  4. THE WAR. British Still Advancing.

    A Paris review, describing the British advance, states that the whole of the German positions have been broken along a front of six and a quarter ...

    Article : 63 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 54 words
  6. THE BOY AND THE PEA-RIFLE.

    On Friday last a lad named Frank Heins, living at North Dubbo, had a narrow escape from a serious, if not fatal, accident. He was loading a ...

    Article : 74 words
  7. RISE IN GROG.

    The price of drink retailed by the "nobbler" or glass over the bars of hotel in Sydney went up with a sudden jump yesterday. Customers at ...

    Article : 92 words
  8. TOP PRICE FOR WESTERN LAMBS.

    Prices were phenomenally high in sheep and lamb section at Homebush last Thursday. Rates ruled 2s to 4s above previous figures, Short ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. DEATH OF MRS. E. A. COOPER.

    The death occurred last evening at her late residence, Carrington Avenue, of Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Cooper, relict of the late James Cooper, of the Junee ...

    Article : 101 words
  10. PRIME MINISTER'S RETURN.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Senator Pearee) announced yesterday that Mr. W. M. Hughes would reach Melbourne about August 10, or 12, and that he ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. GETTING READY FOR RETREAT.

    An Amsterdam paper states that the Germans are removing many books and documents from Ostend and other places, they being no longer considered ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. The Latest Forecasts.

    The following forecast has been issued for N.S.W.:—General rains within the next few days, first affecting Western districts, many heavy falls with ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. THE WEATHER.

    The bright genial weather which followed the wet and wintry conditions so prevalent last month came to an [?]brupt termination to-day, when a ...

    Article : 133 words
  14. GERMANS REPULSED.

    A Paris communique says that two enemy attacks south-cast of Nomeny, in Lorraine, were repulsed. ...

    Article : 21 words
  15. AUSTRALIA DAY FUND.

    A meeting of the sub-committees of the Dubbo Australia Day Fund will be held at the Town Hall at 8 o'clock to-morrow (Wednesday) night, to decide ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. The Dubbo Liberal AND MACQUARIE ADVOCATE.

    The following applications have been lodged with the local Crown Lands Agent:—Hiram H. Howard, special lease 12½ acres, parish Dubbo, county ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. FRENCH CAPTURES.

    The French captures at the Somme to the 13th inst. include 235 officers, 11,976 men, and 200 guns. ...

    Article : 23 words
  18. Railways Won't Pay.

    Mr. Fraser, Railway Commissioner, states that he does not think the railways will never pay again. The awards meant increases in the wages of ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. TRANSFERRED AREA.

    It is notified that three Crown lease areas of about 7356 acres, is the parish of Bullinda, county Lincoln, have been transferred from the Dubbo land ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. RUSSIAN PRESSURE ACUTE.

    A German official report makes the important admission that General Linsingen's forces south-east of Lu[?]sk have withdrawn behind Lipa, to the ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. THE WHEAT POOL.

    The Australian Wheat Board's statistics to July 10 show the total quantity of wheat received on account of the pool as 4,393,000 bags. Stocks ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. Federal Parliament.

    It is likely that the Federal Government will not be prepared to meet Parliament till early in September. ...

    Article : 23 words
  23. Farmers' and Settlers'Conference.

    The annual conference of the Farmers find Settlers' Association was continued in Sydney on Friday, when the following important matters were ...

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  24. F. AND S. ASSOCIATION OFFICERS.

    The following executive officers of the Farmers and Settlers' Association were elected unopposed at the F. and S. Conference in Sydney:—President, Mr. ...

    Article : 93 words
  25. The New War Loan.

    Mr. Higgs, Federal Treasurer, speaking at a meeting to arouse public interest in the new war loan of fifty million pounds, said that at present the ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. CLAIM FOR WAGES.

    In the Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. W. F. Robertson, P.M., Annie C. O'Hanlon proceeded against J. A. McCormick for the recovery of ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. RUSSIAN CAPTURES.

    A Petrograd official message says that Russia captured at Volhynia 317 officers and 12,637 men. ...

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  28. PUBLIC HOLIDAY AT DUBBO.

    The Secretary of the Dubbo District Caledonian Society (Mr. A. A. Kirkland) has been officially notified that Wednesday, August 23rd next, will be ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. ARRIVAL OF THE MORAVIAN.

    The steamer Moravian, aboard of which were a number of Dubbo boys, has arrived safely in England, after a somewhat protracted, but on the whole ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. ITALIANS DEFEAT AUSTRIANS.

    The Austrian attack upon Upper Posina was entirely repulsed by the Italians. ...

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  31. ROUMANIA AND BULGARIA.

    The Bucharest (Roumanian) Government has suspended all traffic to Bulgaria owing to the renewed Bulgarian pinpricks in respect to the frontier ...

    Article : 29 words
  32. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERSHIPS.

    Speaking at the recent F. and S. Conference at Sydney, Mr. T. I. Campbell (General Secretary) said the farmers had every reason to feel pleased ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. MILITARY ROUTE MARCH.

    A route march by the troops in the Dubbo Camp will take place to-morrow (Wednesday) afternoon, and promises to provide a spectacular event which ...

    Article : 122 words
  34. THE MUNICIPAL VACANCY.

    Through some trifling technicality the nomination of Mr. G. Bell as a candidate for municipal honors in the extraordinary vacancy in the local ...

    Article : 78 words
  35. A Severe Storm.

    A severe storm swept over Adclaide and suburbs yesterday. Roofs were lifted off the houses, verandahs wrecked, and telephone and electric wires ...

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  36. NEW ACTING AREA OFFICER.

    Sergt. H. Gibson, late A.I.F., has been approved by the Federal Executive Council to be acting area officer, training area 42C, Dubbo, during the ...

    Article : 65 words
  37. Personal Notes.

    Mr. Inspector J. McKean, of the locomotive branch of the Railway Department, who had been stationed in Dubbo for a considerable time past, ...

    Article : 576 words
  38. SMUGGLING INTO GERMANY.

    Despite the most stringent measures, smuggling from Holland to Germany continues. ...

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  39. Empire Pictures.

    Capital programmes are the order of the day, or rather night, at the Empire Pictures. To-morrow (Wednesday) night the Paramount film, ...

    Article : 221 words
  40. CONCRETE FOR WELLINGTON BRIDGE.

    It is stated that the concrete material necessary in the construction of the new bridge over the Macquarie at Wellington will be manufactured in ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. BRITAIN'S WAR EXPENSES.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer states that Britain's total expenditure is now six millions daily. ...

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  42. THE MILITARY BAND.

    On Sunday afternoon a large crowd assembled in Victoria Park to hear a recital given by the A.I.F. Camp Band. Recently this band has received several ...

    Article : 191 words
  43. Death of an Old Beni Resident.

    The Grim Reaper has garnered another of the grand old men who took a prominent part in the pioneering days of Dubbo and district. On sunday ...

    Article : 417 words
  44. TURKISH ATROCITIES.

    A Mussulman, writing to the "Journal de Geneve," protests against the cruclties of the Young Turks perpetrated against the Christians at ...

    Article : 169 words
  45. RED CROSS STALL.

    The Red Cross stall on Saturday last, presided over by Mesdames Williams, Green and Ebsworth, was responsible for the sum of £7 is 2d being netted. ...

    Article : 76 words
  46. SHIPMENT OF WHEAT.

    Wheat shipped from Sydney during the present season totalled 3,439,691 bags, as compared with 5,007,135 bags in 1913-14. A total of 733,194 bags ...

    Article : 42 words
  47. THE COUNCIL OFFICERS' REPORTS.

    Alderman R. T. Hill seems to have a pet grievance which he persistently airs at the meetings of the Municipal Council. He contends that every ...

    Article : 111 words
  48. OFF TO SYDNEY.

    Mr. W. S. M. Shute, teller at the Bank of Australasia, has received orders to report at the head office of the bank, Sydney. Mr. Shute has ...

    Article : 200 words
  49. FARMERS AND SETTLERS' MEETING.

    The monthly meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, which was postponed from Saturday last on account of the annual ...

    Article : 54 words
  50. A Western District Pioneer Dead.

    A pioneer of the Western district, Mr. Henry Thomas, passed over to the Great Majority on Monday of last week, at the residence of his daughter ...

    Article : 222 words
  51. SUBMARINED VESSEL'S CREW.

    The captain and 18 of the crew of the steam Eclesia, which was submarined in the Mediterranean, have arrived at Algiera. ...

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  52. GILGANDRA SHOW.

    The Gilgandra Show opens to-morrow (Wednesday), weather permitting, and will be continued on Thursday. It bids fair to be worthy of the great ...

    Article : 66 words
  53. THE CASTLEREAGE SEAT.

    In View of certain developments, Mr, A. E. Perkins, whose nomination went forward as a candidate for selection for the Castlereagh seat in the ...

    Article : 61 words
  54. GERMAN SOLDIERY IN FLANDERS

    Flanders is full or soldiers, including youths of 18 years, who entered the service two months ago. ...

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  55. KAISER VISITS HOSPITALS.

    It is officially announced that the Kaiser visited the General Staff hospitals in the Somme battle area, and conferred iron crosses on the wounded. ...

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  56. RED CROSS MEETING.

    A general meeting of the Committee of the local branch of the Red Cross Society will be held at the Town Hall to-morrow (Wednesday) afternoon, at ...

    Article : 38 words
  57. DUBBO JOCKEY CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Committee of the Dubbo Jockey Club will be held at Frith's Occidental Hotel on Friday evening next, when the report ...

    Article : 57 words
  58. THE WHEAT GRAB.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Hall) has stated that he expects that all accounts in Connection with the payment of the additional 3d per bushel ...

    Article : 85 words
  59. DISTRIBUTION OF FOODSTUFFS.

    A meeting of delegates representing 150,000 organised workmen passed a resolution at Amsterdam, urging the Government to supply and distribute ...

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  60. HOSPITAL BENEFIT.

    The benefit given by Mr. R. Hollyford (Dan Barry Company) for the Dubbo District Hospital proved a great success, there being a crowded house ...

    Article : 88 words
  61. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    Mr. Arkins, M.L.A., has issued a Supreme Court writ against the proprietor of 'The Castlerengh,' Gilgandra, claiming £500 for alleged libel. ...

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  62. BERLIN'S MEAT ALLOWANCE.

    An Amsterdam message says that this week's individual meat allowance in Berlin is six ounces. ...

    Article : 22 words
  63. SUMMARY PROSECUTIONS.

    The Commonwealth Department of Taxation announces that in a number of c[?]ses taxpayers have failed to pay the tax assessed to them under the ...

    Article : 106 words
  64. ON THE SICK LIST.

    In the latest casualty list, issued on Monday night, the names of Captain C. H. Wesley, of Dubbo, and Driver S. C. Chrystal, of Wellington, appear ...

    Article : 37 words
  65. PROHIBITED NARCOTIC.

    The military authorities at Cairo have prohibited the importation of Hashish, a deadly narcotic, under heavy penalties. ...

    Article : 22 words
  66. CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  67. Commercial.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  68. RED CROSS RAFFLES.

    The winners of the raffles conducted in connection with the Red Cross stall presided over by Mrs. Tyers Wood and Mrs. Sefton on 8th July were:—Mr. D. ...

    Article : 58 words
  69. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS APPRECIATION.

    A somewhat unique souvenir has been received by Mr. J. W. Sillar,of the Bank of Australasia, Dubbo, from the front. It is in the form of a post ...

    Article : 220 words
  70. CHINA AWAKES.

    With the issue of a mandate ordering the arrest and trial of eight of the principal monarchists at Pekin, the Chinese Government has practically ...

    Article : 49 words
  71. Advertising

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    Advertising : 78 words
  72. DUBBO CALEDONIANS ANNUAL GATHERING.

    The programme of the Dubbo District Calcdonian Society's tenth annual Highland Gathering, to be held on Wednesday, August 23rd next, has ...

    Article : 248 words
  73. THE ENTENTE CORDIALS.

    The matinee given at the Monarch Pictures on Friday afternoon last (France's National Day) was attended by a large number of children, and ...

    Article : 124 words
  74. Advertising

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    Advertising : 60 words
  75. Advertising

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    Advertising : 67 words
  76. EARLIER CABLES.

    Sir Douglas Haig on Saturday afternoon reported: All goes well on the British front. We have forced back the Germans at one point to the third ...

    Article : 603 words
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