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  2. KILLED AT THE FRONT.

    Sgt. Hooke, one of the Australians killed at the Dardanelles, was a grandson of Mr. J. F. H. Mitchell, a squatter of Ravenswood, and followed the occupation of an accountant at ...

    Article : 332 words
  3. THE WAR.

    Paris, May 3.—A communique states: Machine guns stopped a German attack on our right northward of Ypres. Eighty Germans armed with wire-cutters, grenades, and Browning ...

    Article : 104 words
  4. THE LATEST.

    THE NEW ZEALAND MILITARY AUTHORITIES HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE CASUALTIES AMONG THE NEW ZEALAND TROOPS AT THE ...

    Article : 51 words
  5. BURNING FATALITY AT MERRILLA.

    The Coroner (Mr. Harold O'Brien) held an inquest at the Courthouse this (Tuesday) morning into the circumstances touching the death of Sylvia Maude Saville, who succumbed at the ...

    Article : 691 words
  6. POLICE COURT.

    Michael Murphy was charged with damaging a plate-glass window, valued at £4 12/, the property of Robert Robinson, on 3rd May. He pleaded guilty. ...

    Article : 278 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 378 words
  8. ITALY AND AUSTRIA.

    Venice, May 2.—Trains with heavy Austrian artillery are arriving at commanding positions on the Italian frontier. Austria has prohibited traffic through the passes, also night travelling ...

    Article : 55 words
  9. DUNKIRK.

    A splinter of the first German shell that fell in Dunkirk decapitated a girl. Another shell fell on the Grand Palace, killing many civilians. The military hospital was partially ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. WORK AND LIQUOR.

    London, May 3.—The White Paper has been issued on which Mr. Lloyd George based his anti-drink crusade. Reports of the naval authorities in various shipbuilding areas ...

    Article : 180 words
  11. Western Front.

    Sir John French in his bi-weekly report states:—The Germans attacked Hill 60 on Saturday evening, also Saint Julien on Sunday, using poisonous gases from the trenches and ...

    Article : 43 words
  12. CANADIANS KILLED.

    London, May 3.—The casualty list for April 27 includes 662 Canadians. ...

    Article : 13 words
  13. BATTLE OF BIG GUNS.

    Amsterdam, May 3.—The German staff in Belgium admit that they lost 12,000 killed in the Ypres fight. There is now a battle of big guns, both sides making a curtain of artillery ...

    Article : 41 words
  14. Pushed Back.

    A German communique states that they have taken prisoner a further 1780 Russians south of Mitau, in the Baltic Provinces, and that after severe fighting west of Galicia from the Hungarian ...

    Article : 67 words
  15. A DESPERATE BATTLE.

    London, May 3.—"Eye-witness" states that when the Frenchmen were retiring before tile poisonous gas clouds emitted from the German trenches the British position was shelled ...

    Article : 557 words
  16. A VISITING CAPTAIN.

    Captain Kyrle, of the A.A.M.C., gave an address in the Goldsmith-street Methodist Church on Sunday evening. His subject was "The Rent Veil." In a striking way he pointed out that the ...

    Article : 215 words
  17. GERMANY'S AIMS.

    Amsterdam, May 2.—German conservative newspapers condemn Dr. Dornburg's speech, before the University Club, Brooklyn, in which he stated that Germany would voluntarily ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. GOULBURN CHESS CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 270 words
  19. Colonial Troops.

    Colonel Maude, the military expert, writing in the Evening Standard, says that the Australians and New Zealanders' exceedingly brilliant conduct in the Dardanelles will probably ...

    Article : 85 words
  20. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  21. PEACE CONGRESS ENDS IN UPROAR.

    Amsterdam, May 3.—The Women's Peace Congress at The Hague ended in uproar. German delegates controlled the gathering, and rode roughshod over a protest by two English ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. The North Sea Fight.

    Amsterdam messages state that prier to Saturday's engagement German destroyers stopped the Norwegian steamer Varied, examined her papers, and allowed her to proceed. Presently ...

    Article : 104 words
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    Both in Belgium and European Turkey the soldiers of tile oversea Dominions have shown that they possess all the hardihood, resource-fulness, and Indomitable tenacity of the parent ...

    Article : 769 words
  24. KILLED IN ACTION.

    London, May 3.—Captain Henry Innes Walker, a New Zealander, of the Warwickshire Regiment, has been killed in action. ...

    Article : 22 words
  25. PERSONAL.

    Saturday was the diamond wedding day of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Barry, of Kinghorne-street, North Goulburn, and to mark the occasion a reception was held at their residence on ...

    Article : 212 words
  26. AUSTRALIANS IN ACTION.

    Melbourne, Monday night.—Further casualty lists were issued by the Defence Department this afternoon and to-night, giving the names of Australians who have died of wounds received in ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. GOULBURN AND DISTRICT TROTTING CLUB.

    In our advertising columns will be found the first programme of the recently-formed Goulburn and District Trotting Club, to be decided on the racecourse on May 24. It is tile intention ...

    Article : 142 words
  28. NEW PRICES.

    On the recommendations of the Necessary Commodities Control Commission, the Executive Council on Monday declared new prices for flour, bran, and pollard. The proclamation ...

    Article : 360 words
  29. Commerce Raiders.

    A submarine sank two trawlers in the North Sea. It is believed all on board were drowned. A submarine chased three trawlers for 40 miles towards Aberdeen, but the vessels escaped. ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. EMPIRE DAY.

    Sir,—It requires courage to oppose any craze that, favoured by a section of the press or otherwise, has taken hold of the public ear, but those who keep level-headed generally come out ...

    Article : 167 words
  31. KILLED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 256 words
  32. The Kaiser.

    The Kaiser and Prince Henry examined the harbour fortifications and the submarine yard at Antwerp on Friday. The visit was a secret one, as an attempt on life was feared. ...

    Article : 38 words
  33. TENNIS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  34. GERMAN LANDSTURM.

    Amsterdam, May 2.—The Berliner Tageblatt announces that the summoning of the Landsturm begins on Monday, with the 1879 class, and ends on tile 12th with the 1876 class. A ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. MAJESTIC THEATRE.

    There was a good attendance at the Majestic Theatre on Monday night, and the programme shown was attractive and interesting, including several excellent films. "Butterfly Wings," ...

    Article : 158 words
  36. EMPIRE THEATRE.

    There was a good house at the Empire Theatre on Monday night, when an interesting programme was presented. "Bunny's Backslide" presented John Bunny and Flora Finch in ...

    Article : 205 words
  37. AIR WARFARE.

    Paris, May 3.—British airmen recently blew up an ammunition depot at St. Quentin, killing nineteen guards. They also destroyed goods traffic lines. Four Taubes, despite our gunfire, ...

    Article : 73 words
  38. Germany and America.

    A movement is on foot in Germany to boycott American goods in retaliation for providing the Allies with ammunition. Commercial circles in Hamburg, especially Herr Ballin's followers, are ...

    Article : 57 words
  39. SOUTH-WEST AFRICA.

    Capetown, May 3.—It is officially stated that General Britz (Union) has occupied Kubas unopposed. Good water was found. ...

    Article : 21 words
  40. More Strikers.

    Seven hundred and fifty chain-workers of Old-hill, engaged in Government work, have struck on the war bonus question. ...

    Article : 23 words
  41. NAVAL FIGHTING.

    London, May 2.—The British destroyer Recruit was sunk by a submarine in the North Sea on Saturday. Thirty-five perished, others being rescued by the trawler Daisy. The submarine ...

    Article : 274 words
  42. THE LANDING.

    Athens, May 3.—The newspapers, publishing accounts of the landing of the allied troops, express the utmost admiration for the courage and determination wherewith the Australians, ...

    Article : 140 words
  43. ACCIDENT TO CYCLIST.

    On Monday afternoon, while Mr. George Percy, of Wilmot-street, North Goulburn, was cycling towards Yarra, his machine sideslipped through encountering some loose metal, and he ...

    Article : 57 words
  44. GERMAN AEROPLANE AT DOVER.

    A German aeroplane was driven off at Dover. ...

    Article : 14 words
  45. NORTH GOULBURN PARENTS AND RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION.

    A committee meeting of the above was held in the schoolroom on Monday evening, the Rev. Canon Howell (vice-president) in the chair. The chairman spoke in feeling terms of the loss ...

    Article : 526 words
  46. RESUMPTION OF GIBRALTAR STATION.

    In the High Court on Monday, before Mr. Justice Rich, a settlement was arrived at in the case in which Mr. Shand, K.C., and Mr. Monaghan, instructed by Mr. Crichton Smith, ...

    Article : 321 words
  47. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Commander Evans, formerly Inspector-General of Prisons, Victoria. SYDNEY, Tuesday. GOOD RAIN. ...

    Article : 148 words
  48. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 words
  49. A.L.H. BAND.

    At the parade on Saturday afternoon the A.L.H. Band, under Bandmaster Wilson, was inspected by Captain Wedd, who reported favourably on the general appearance of the men. ...

    Article : 91 words
  50. NAVAL CASUALTIES.

    London, May 3.—Naval casualties in the Dardanelles from April 25 to 30 comprised 26 killed and 60 wounded. ...

    Article : 20 words
  51. IN HONOUR OF THE TROOPS.

    Prior to the military parade on Saturday afternoon an impressive ceremony took place at the drill-hall in honour of the Australian troops at the front. The Union Jack was hoisted by ...

    Article : 341 words
  52. PROGRESS OF WOUNDED.

    Melbourne, Monday—Referring to the casualties, the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) remarked to-day that the department had been advised by the officials at Alexandria that, ...

    Article : 49 words
  53. LYRIC THEATRE.

    The programme on Monday night presented to patrons of this house was of exceptional interest, among the items being the big star feature, "The Lure of London," in four ...

    Article : 171 words
  54. GOULBURN RUGBY FOOTBALL LEAGUE.

    The usual weekly committee meeting of the above was held at the Empire Theatre on Monday night, Mr. H. E. Phillips (vice-president) in the chair. Marulan Club wrote asking to ...

    Article : 274 words
  55. THE GERMAN INVASION.

    Petrograd, May 3.—A communique states: The Germans are occupying the Shavli district (to the north-east of East Prussia). German patrols have appeared near Libau. German ...

    Article : 37 words
  56. VON TIRPITZ'S HOPE.

    London, May 3.—The Daily Mail's correspondent at Bucharest says Germany is preparing for another winter campaign. Admiral von Tirpitz hopes that the constant (patrolling ...

    Article : 66 words
  57. AMERICAN VESSEL SUNK.

    The American steamer Goulflight was torpedoed south of the Scilly Islands. She was towed to Crow Sound to await tugs to take her to Falmouth. The Gulflight was bound from ...

    Article : 125 words
  58. FISK JUBILEE SINGERS.

    All arrangements are now completed for the final appearance here of the above world-famous company in the Lyric Theatre on Friday next, when no doubt they will have a crowded house. ...

    Article : 77 words
  59. GOULBURN BOY AT THE DARDANELLES.

    Mr. Chris. Holt has received a cablegram from his son, who is with the Australians at the Dardanelles. Private Holt states that he is in the trenches and is in good health. ...

    Article : 37 words
  60. SIFTINGS.

    "Every report declared that the slackness at the shipyards was duo to excessive drinking among a section, ascribable to the fact that thy were earning more money than they knew ...

    Article : 368 words
  61. RIFLE CLUB MOVEMENT.

    In response to a requisition the Mayor has convened a meeting to forward the rifle club movement in Goulburn. The gathering will take place in the Town Hall this (Tuesday) evening ...

    Article : 87 words
  62. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  63. MORE VESSELS SUNK.

    London, May 3.—German submarines torpedoed the French steamer Europe (3303 tons), near Bishop's Rock. Most of the crew were saved. The steamer Fulgent (1791 tons) was also ...

    Article : 103 words
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