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  2. LISMORE RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The usual fortnightly meeting of the Lismore Red Cross Society was held on Tuesday, 12th September,. in the Gundurimba Shire Council Chambers, Mrs. Hindmarsh ...

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  3. VILLAGE FAIR.

    In answer to the appeal by the Lismore Red Cross Society Mr. A. E. Brown is the first to volunteer a beast for the village fair. Mr. Brown has donated a pure-bred Jersey bull, ...

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  4. NEW FRENCH OFFENSIVE. BETWEEN COMBLES AND THE SOMME.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The British detachment which crossed the Struma seized the trenches on the east bank at Nechori, a French detachment co-operating. We ...

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  5. ANGLO-FRENCH OFFENSIVE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Sir D. Haig reports: —Our artillery caused two large conflagrations in the enemy's ammunition depot at Grand Court. ...

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  6. PICTURE OF RHEIMS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The "Times" correspondent, describing Rheims, writes:-German guns are within a mile and occasionally they spitefully bombard the city. ...

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  7. GERMAN POSITION REVIEWED.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Col. Repington, "Times" military correspondent, forecasts Field-Marshal Hindenberg reverses General Falkenhayn's policy of defending the West ...

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  8. DUNOON RED CROSS BAZAAR.

    A bazaar promoted by the Dunoon branch of the Red Cross Society was very successfully opened in Dunoon Hall yesterday. The weather was beautifully fine and there was a ...

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  9. ROUMANIA'S ENTRY.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The economic effect of Roumania's entry into the war is indicated in the fact that Austria is instituting three meatless days weekly instead of two Cards ...

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  10. GUlNCHY'S CAPTURE ADMITTED.

    LONDON Tuesday.—A Genman communique says the enemy have captured Guinchy. ...

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  11. HINDENBERG'S DIVISION.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Field-Marshal Hindenberg, according to a Berlin message, has divided the West front into three sectors under the Grown Princes of Germany, ...

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  12. REFERENDUM AT THE FRONT.

    LONDON, Tuesday. —Lord Derby has assured Mr. A Fisher, High Commissioner, that the War Office will facilitate polling among the Australians in France. ...

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  13. ROUMANIANS OCCUPY AN ISLAND.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—It is stated that the Roumanians have occupied the Danube island of Adadkale, opposite Orsova. The Hungarian Government had spent much money in ...

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  14. COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT. THE SENATE.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—In the Senate Senator Pearce, in reply to Senator Long, said the Government were considering the long delays in the Arbitration Court. ...

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  15. GREAT FRENCH RUSH.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—A communique says the French, with a great rush north of the Somme, on a six kilometer front, are overwhelming the German defences, reaching the ...

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  16. THE ROUNDS UP.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The War Office asserts investigations arising from the recent rounds up disprove the allegations that a large number Of young men have escaped ...

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  17. SOLDIERS' XMAS CHEER WAR CHEST PACKING.

    For some weeks past, a steady stream of donations has been coming to the Lismore War Chest for the purpose of sending Xmas cheer to, the lads at the front. Now the list ...

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  18. THE GREEK CABINET.

    London, Wednesday.—The correspondent Jeffries states that the King has aceepted M. Zaimis' resignation, which, however, has not been announced officially yet. ...

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  19. AMMUNITION STORE FIRED.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Sir D. Haig reports: South of the Anere we destroyed the enemy's gun pits, fired an ammunition store, and took 50 prisoners. ...

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  20. HOW THE SOLDIERS FEEL.

    LONDON Tuesday.—Beach Thomas, "Daily Mail" correspondent says conversations with prisoners reveal that the troops have lost confidence in their leaders' ability to further ...

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  21. GERMAN WAR LOAN

    AMSTERDAM, Tuesday.—The "North German Gazette" says General Von Blume is appealing for subscriptions to the new war loan. He says the sucess of the ...

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  22. UNDUE OPTIMISM.

    LONDON, Wednesday,—Experts deprecate undue optimism in regard to the Salonica offensive, pointing out the near approach of winter, the bad roads, and the difficulties of ...

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  23. ENEMY MACHINES FIRED.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—An official report states Hostile machines were brought down aflame in our lines near Pozieres. Two of ours are missing. ...

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  24. HOUSE OP REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives Mr. Hughes, in reply to Mr. Boyd, said the statement that it was proposed to pay conscription men ten shillings a week was entirely untrue. The ...

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  25. A MOTOR ENGINE.

    COPENHAGEN, Wednesday.—It is reported that Ellesamner, the inventor, has constructed a motor engine using benzol. ...

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  26. POLITICAL SITUATION OBSCURE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Grecian political situation its the obscurest. The question of intervention is relatively of small importance so long as absolute neutrality is ...

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  27. HEAVY GERMAN LOSSES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The "Times" correspondent at British headquarters reports that there were heavy German losses in the latest fighting. The trenches are ...

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  28. AUSTRALASIA. ALL SOLDIERS ALIKE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Central Council of Employers recommends employers, to give preference to returned soldiers whether they be unionists or not. ...

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  29. GOUNARISTS AND THE PREMIER.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—From a Reuter telegram it would appear that the fall of the Zaimis Cabinet was due among other things to the Gounarist Reservists' League defying ...

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  30. VIGOROUS FRENCH OFFENSIVE.

    PARIS, Wednesday.—A communique says: The French at midday took a vigorous offensive on a six kilometers front between Combles and the Somme. The attack ...

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  31. ENEMY RETREAT.

    LONDON, Wdnesday.—A Bucharest official statement says:— The enemy continue to retreat westerly in the Upper Maros and Alta valleys. Enemy navigation on the Danube ...

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  32. MONEY FOR WAR PURPOSES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The secretary of the State War Council announces that it will be necessary for bodies raising money for war purposes to apply for permission to the ...

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  33. WAR LOANS.

    PARIS. Tuesday.—M. Ribot, Minister of Finance, in introducing an unlimited 5 per cent. war lean in the French, Chamber of Deputies, said the confidence of the country ...

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  34. GERMAN ADVANCE.

    LONDON, “Wednesday.—A German communique states: The Germans aud Bulgars, under Field-Marshal Mackensen, continue to advance on the Dobrudja. There has been lively ...

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  35. RUSSO ROUMANIAN OPERATIONS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.— Reuter's correspondent says Roumania has concluded the entire length of the Roumanian part of the Danube district, which is heavily mined. ...

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  36. QUOTA OF RECRUITS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Mr. Hughes has announced that the contribution of each State towards the monthly quota will be limited to the definite number determined by ...

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  37. WOMEN TEACHERS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Bishop of London is permitting women preachers in the Parish Halls and school rooms pending the Episcopate decision. ...

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  38. NEW GREEK PREMIER.

    ATHENS, Tuesday.—"The Times" correspondent at Athens says: M. Dinitracopulas, the Greek Minister of Justice in M. Venizelos' Cabinet in 1910, will probably succeed ...

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  39. SCRAMBLE FOR CANADIAN SCRIP.

    ONTARIO, Tuesday.—Canada's hundred million domestic war loan opened with a were killed in England through two aerosubscribed by the end of the week. ...

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  40. EVENTS DEVELOPING RAPIDLY.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Events at Salonica are developing rapidly. Both aides are striving to settle the issue before the snow; therefore it is possible the campaign will ...

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  41. LAND FOR RETURNED MEN.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.— Mr. Hunter, Minister for Lands, states that the Government has set apart between 70,000 and 80,000 acres of first-class land near Brisbane ...

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  42. AMERICA AND JAPAN.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Reuter's Tokio correspondent says that Judge Gary, President of the United States Steel Corporation, addressing the Chamber of Commerce, appealed for ...

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  43. RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A German official report says: The Russian mass attacks northeast of Kovel were repulsed with heavy losses. Attacks on Kapul Mountain were ...

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  44. M. ZAIM1S' RESIGNAT10N.

    ATHENS, Tuesday.—Jeffries, the Athens correspondent of "The Times," says M. Zaimis has resigned because or the incoherenco of the situation, which is gotting out of ...

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  45. A WAR COUNCIL.

    LONDON, Wednesday —The Kaiser held a war council on Monday. The King of Bulgaria and Enver Pasha were present. ...

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  46. BRISBANE SUPPORT.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—A meeting of citizens in the Brisbane Town Hall to-day decided support the Prime Minister in the proposed referendum on conscription. Dr. ...

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  47. A PROMINENT LAWYER.

    LONDON, Wednesday.— M. Dinitracopulas is a prominent lawyer and resigned from the Venizelos Cabinet in 1912 on the question of the admission of Cretan Deputies. ...

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  48. IN THE CAUCASUS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A Russian official port says:—We have further progressed the Caucasus region. ...

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  49. THE RUSSIAN VERSION.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A Russian communique states: We captured several heights in the region of Bielyclieremoch River, in the Carpathians, repulsing counter attacks. We ...

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  50. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The New York "Tribune" says that President Wilson will make a new peace move during his Western electioneering campaign. Wall-street ...

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  51. REMARKABLE APPEAL.

    PARIS, Tuesday.—A remarkable appeal has been found on German prisoners in which the military authorities had invited men to send home letters urging civilians to hold out ...

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  52. DISLOYAL UTTERANCES

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Peter Larkin was proceeded against at the Police Court to-day on an information under the War Precautions Act charging him with having in Sydney ...

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  53. COMMAND OF THE DANUBE.

    SALONICA, Tuesday.—Reuter's correspondent is reliably informed that as the result of the Roumanian occupation of Orsova, the Austrian river fleet on the Upper ...

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  54. SUBMARINE STRIFE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.— The crew or a submarined Greek steamer asked the commander of the submarine not to leave them adrift far from land. The commander replied: ...

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  55. FURIOUS RUSSIAN ATTACKS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Vienna reports state that the Russians are furiously attacking fortified positions at Mestecanestie and Easnoacobeni, in South-west Bukovina. ...

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  56. MYSTERY CLEARED.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The body of Michael Wilson, who mysteriously disappeared from his hut at Port Kembla about a fbrnight ago, was washed up on the beach there ...

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  57. PEACE PROSPECTS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The king of Bavaria, speaking at a banquet, said: "We do not know when the war will end, but we do know certainly there will be no peace which does ...

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  58. GLOOMY REPORTS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The "Times" correspondent at Copenhagen says the Danish Sehleswigians give most gloomy reports of the declining morale of the German army. ...

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  59. AERIAL ACTIVITY.

    PARIS, Tuesday.A French air squadron bombed the cantonments at Semmoncourt railway station at Metz and Ablons military factories. ...

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  60. AN HONEST DEALER.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday,— A merchant in Sussex street received a pleasant surprise this morning in the shape of cheques for debts said to have been contracted 21 years ...

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  61. THE POSITION IN GREECE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The "Times" in a leading article says:—M. Zaimis' resignation is unimportant. The selection of a successor may involve serious political ...

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  62. VERDUN.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The "Times" correspondent at Verdun, describing the battered and torn town, says the bombardments destroyed the modern portion, uncovering an ...

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  63. THREE AIRMEN KILLED.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Three airmen were killed in England through two areoplanes falling down. ...

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  64. AUSTRIAN COMMANDER RESIGNS.

    AMSTERDAM, Wednesday.— General Pffanzerbultin, the Austrian commander on the Russian front, has resigned. ...

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  65. BALLINA BED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The Red Cross depot was open all day on Friday, 8th instant, to receive gifts for the sick and wounded soldiers. The response was of such a generous nature that 79 complete ...

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  66. ITALIAN OPERATIONS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Italians repuls ed an enemy attack on the Upper posina. ...

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  67. REFERENDUM CAMPAIGN.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Hughes will open the referendum campaign in Sydney Town Hall next Monday night, and will subsequently visit Melbourne and Adelaide on ...

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  68. ONLY A HOLIDAY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.— It is now announced that Miss Kenny, organising secretary of the Women's Social and political Union, did not come to Australia for the purpose of appealing ...

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  69. ANGLO-FRANCO-SPANISH AGREEMENT

    LONDON, Wednesday.—A sensation was caused in Spain by the speech of the veteran leader Senor Maura, who declared that the conclusion of an Anglo-Franco-Spanish ...

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  70. CONDITIONS IN BRUSSELS.

    AMSTERDAM, Wednesday.—There are terrible conditions in Brussels. Famine prices prevail. Several persons died in the streets from exhaustion. ...

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  71. VESSEL LAUNCHED.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Shire liner Brecknockshire, 12,000 tons, destined for the South American chilled meat trade, has been launched at Belfast yards. It Is the first ...

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