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  2. Mexico.

    Appeals from Americans in Mexico declare that famine exists everywhere. The lives of foreigners, chiefly Americans, are threatened in Vera Cruz, pointing to a revolution. President ...

    Article : 67 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 814 words
  4. TELEGRAMS

    The Press Bureau states that Sir Ian Hamilton reports fighting on several points during the last few days, substantial progress being made. Two hundred yards on a front of 30 ...

    Article : 288 words
  5. GUNNER GEORGE WENSOR.

    Following are extracts from letters received by Gunner George Wensor's parents, Senior-sergeant and Mrs. Wensor, Goulburn. Both letters are dated 22nd ...

    Article : 1,420 words
  6. PRESENTATIONS.

    After the usual meeting of the Coronation Lodge, M.U.I.O.O.F., at the Assembly Room on Tuesday night, Bro. Garthe, who is leaving shortly for the front, was farewelled by his ...

    Article : 539 words
  7. THE WAR.

    Petrograd, August 10.—A Petrograd communique states that a German fleet of nine battleships, twelve cruisers, and a large number of destroyers made persistent attacks at ...

    Article : 123 words
  8. Wounded Soldiers.

    The Ballarat, with batches of N.S.W. wounded, arrived in Sydney to-day. The men were given a great welcome home by a tremendous crowd, consisting mostly of relatives a0nd ...

    Article : 36 words
  9. THE DARDANELLES.

    London, August 9.—It is officially stated in Berlin that a submarine in the Sea of Marmora sank the Kheyr-ed-Din Barbarossa, formerly the Kurfurst Friedrich Wilhelm. ...

    Article : 28 words
  10. Australia Day Fund.

    The Australia Day Fund is now well over the half million mark. The executive is confident another £50,000 will come in. ...

    Article : 29 words
  11. TURKISH CLAIMS.

    A Constantinople communique says:—During fighting at Seddul-Bahr we captured 60 Englishmen, including a major and two lieutenants. ...

    Article : 20 words
  12. SERVIA.

    Rome, August 10.—A Salonika message reports that the Austro-Germans are concentrating a new army on the Servian frontier. It is estimated that 100,000 are already massed near ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. SELLING ABOVE LEGAL PRICE.

    Pyke Bros., millers and produce merchants, of Coolamon, pleaded guilty to-day before the Necessary Commodities Commission to selling bran and pollard at a higher rate than the law ...

    Article : 149 words
  14. EASTERN FRONT.

    Petrograd, August 10.—A communique states: North-east of Wilcomierz we dislodged German advance guards from several villages, inflicting great loss. During the night of August 7-8 the ...

    Article : 315 words
  15. Allies Lose Submarine.

    An aeroplane sank an Allies' submarine near Bulair with bombs. ...

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  16. RUSH FOR DIVORCES.

    Over 200 cases are listed for tile August and September sittings of the Divorce Court. It is probable that two judges will sit. ...

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  17. AUSTRALIA DAY AT KENMORE HOSPITAL.

    The following results were obtained:—By subscription officers and staff, £79; Ladies' Hockey Club, £2 10/; Dr. Moffit, hockey stick raffle, £2 10/6; result of social, sale of badges, and ...

    Article : 187 words
  18. British Destroyer Sunk.

    The Admiralty announces that the destroyer Lynx struck a mine in the North Sea and sank on Monday. Four officers and 22 men were saved. [The Lyny belonged to the "K" class, ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. GOLSPIE.

    The balance-sheet for Australia Day shows a nett result of £110 I/1 for Golspie. I am not forwarding details to trespass on your space, and in giving a list of donations one must remember ...

    Article : 267 words
  20. Another Zeppelin Raid.

    It is officially states that German airships killed 14 and wounded 14 on the east coast last night. One Zeppelin was destroyed. Flight Lieutenant Lord, one of the pilots engaging the ...

    Article : 174 words
  21. THE CAUCASUS.

    A Caucasus communique states: Fighting on Saturday and Sunday developed along the whole front front the river Tortumto to the Euphrates. We attacked Tartandng Ridge, and occupied ...

    Article : 184 words
  22. SCHOLARSHIPS TO BE DISCONTINUED.

    The following important announcement is made in the Public Instruction Gazette by the Director of Education, Mr. P. Board:—"On and after January 1, 1916, no scholarships at High ...

    Article : 120 words
  23. CROWN TENANTS VOLUNTEERING.

    Mr. A. James, M.L.A., has been informed that the following concessions have been granted:—(1) In case of any settler joining the Commonwealth forces any condition of residence that ...

    Article : 317 words
  24. The Russians.

    The Russians are preparing to evacuate Vilna. [Vilna was tile Lithuanian capital. It is 430 miles south-west of St. Petersburg, and is on the Vilia.) ...

    Article : 149 words
  25. DOCTOR'S FATAL MISTAKE.

    Newcastle, Tuesday.—At the Quarter Sessions, before Judge Fitzhardinge, to-day Dr. Walter Charles Petherbridge was charged with feloniously slaying Annie Agnes rage on June 23 last ...

    Article : 211 words
  26. SUBMARINES.

    A Copenhagen message states that the Norwegian barque Normand has been sunk. The crew, after being four hours in the boats were landed at Christiania. ...

    Article : 83 words
  27. KILLED IN ACTION.

    The sad news was received by cable on Saturday that Lieutenant Aubrey, Bickley Sherring was killed in action at Gallipoli on 31st July. Lieut. Sherring, who was 29 years of age, was ...

    Article : 285 words
  28. WESTERN FRONT.

    London, August 10.—It was officially reported in Paris on Tuesday that the whole front is fairly quiet. Cannonading is reported at various points. Reims was again bombarded. ...

    Article : 198 words
  29. NEW TELEPHONE OFFICES.

    Mr. Austin Chapman has been advised, relative to telephonic connection at Mr. C. A. Bassingth-waighte's "The Glen," Larbert. that telephone offices have been established at Larbert and ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. Warsaw.

    Prince Leopold of Bavaria in a proclamation promises to preserve the peace and uphold public rights in Warsaw, but as the enemy had prepared attacks against the German troops' safety ...

    Article : 83 words
  31. AUSTRALIA DAY AT CHATSBURY.

    Australia Day at Chatsbury was a great success. A big sports programme was carried out under ideal weather conditions. Guessing the number of secas in a pumpkin also the weight of ...

    Article : 155 words
  32. WORKERS AT FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The Department of Home Affairs advises Mr. Austin Chapman, with reference to the telegram from Mr. Bodkin, Queen Victoria Markets, Sydney, reading—"Men treated shamefully ...

    Article : 117 words
  33. RECRUITING.

    The total enlistments in Sydney on Tuesday—at Victoria Barracks, the Town Hall, and the Board of Health office—numbered 525. The total enlistments by country associations ...

    Article : 343 words
  34. MARRIED AT NEARLY NINETY.

    Melbourne, Tuesday.—A peculiar case was before the Coburg Court to-day, when a middle-aged woman, Harriet Tanner, sued her husband, Thomas Tanner, aged 89, whom she married in ...

    Article : 114 words
  35. Germany's Peace Offer.

    The Exchange Telegraph Company's Copenhagen correspondent states that the Kaiser's alleged peace overture is officially denied. ...

    Article : 25 words
  36. BRITISH IN FLANDERS.

    Sir John French reports:—Since August 1 the artillery of both sides has been active northward and east of Ypres. In these exchanges the advantage was with us. After a successful ...

    Article : 144 words
  37. RUSSIA'S MUNITIONS.

    Captain Egan, of the steamer Cycle, which arrived in Sydney Harbour on Tuesday after an extended voyage to South America, Honolulu, Japan, and Russia, was greatly impressed with ...

    Article : 300 words
  38. NEW MILITARY PUBLICATIONS.

    We have received from Messrs. Angus and Robertson, Ltd., copies of the following:— "Aiming, Firing, Fire Discipline, Training," etc., by Staff-Sergeant-Major Instructor F. E. ...

    Article : 275 words
  39. RECRUITING IN GOULBURN.

    Wednesday was a quiet day at the local recruiting office, only five men going before the enrolling officer, Lieutenant Coleman, in the morning. All of them were passed as medically ...

    Article : 273 words
  40. AUSTRALIA DAY AT GUNNING.

    A correspondent complains of omissions from our correspondents report of tile Australia Day proceedings at Gunning, and points out that there were three separate committees—one for ...

    Article : 243 words
  41. Western Front.

    A communique states: Two German attacks with petards northwards of Souchez railway station were thrown back to the trench. Our curtain of fire stopped a violent attack on ...

    Article : 113 words
  42. MARRIAGE OF MEMBER FOR WERRIWA.

    Mr. John Lynch, member for Werriwa in the Federal Parliament, was married at St. Mary's Church, Young, on Saturday morning last to Miss Katherine Travers, of Spring Creek. ...

    Article : 120 words
  43. AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS.

    London, August 9.—The Daily Chronicle's Melbourne correspondent slays that demands have arisen for details of the expenditure of the Australian Red Cross contributions. ...

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  44. HAVILAH ART UNION.

    Mudgee. Monday.—The Havilah art union, promoted by Mrs. Hunter White, of Havilah, and for which the sire Orzil was first prize, was drawn on Saturday night. The art union ...

    Article : 100 words
  45. America and Germany.

    The Daily News ay a some concern is felt in Washington at Germany's delay ill answering the last Lusitania Note. If Germany ignores the subject Mr. Gerard, Ambassador at Berlin, will ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. THE LAND.

    At Braidwood.—Special lease, Alice Mary White, 60a, Budawang. To whiten linen add a few drops of turpentine to the water in which the clothe are ...

    Article : 29 words
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