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  2. CHINESE CITY DECLARES INDEPENDENCE.

    The City of Ching-tu, the capital of Szechwan, has assumed independence without a formal declaration. ...

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  3. THE LATEST.

    Australians and New Zealanders have arrived at the western front and taken over a portion of the front line. (The above announcement is official.) ...

    Article : 43 words
  4. THE WAR.

    Washington, May 8.—It is understood that President Wilson will accept Germany's reply. The President will frankly test Germany's good faith in carrying out the undertaking. ...

    Article : 45 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 451 words
  6. SOLDIERS' CLUB.

    A general meeting was held at the Soldiers' Club, on Monday night, Mr. A. E. Sendall presiding. A letter was read from the Education Department giving permission to remove several ...

    Article : 464 words
  7. GOULBURN AND THE WAR.

    The members of the Loyal Coronation Lodge, M.U.I.O.O.F., gathered ill the lodgeroom on Friday evening to bid farewell to Bro. S. J. Taylor, V.G., prior to his departure with the A.I.F. ...

    Article : 80 words
  8. WANTED TO SEE THE WORLD.

    Harold Simon, aged 15½, who resided with his parents in West Brunswick, Victoria, arrived in Sydney by train on Sunday night with eighteen pence in his pocket, with the intention ...

    Article : 98 words
  9. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  10. PEACE TALK.

    London, May 8.—The Central News Agency's correspondent at Washington says that Mr. J. W. Gerard (American Ambassador to Berlin) has informed the State Department that there ...

    Article : 97 words
  11. LATE LIEUTENANT FAIRLIE

    At the conclusion of the half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Royal Bank of Queensland Ltd., on April 27, Mr. J. W. Wassell unveiled an honour board, presented by the ...

    Article : 193 words
  12. SHIRE'S CONFERENCE.

    Speaking at the opening of the Shires' Conference, Mr. Trethowan said that the shires had made a considerable effort to secure good results for recruiting. These results had been ...

    Article : 146 words
  13. Verdun.

    A communique states: Fierce fighting occurred last night on the left bank of the Meuse. Furious enemy attempts to capture Hill 304, a few miles south-west of Mort Homme, were ...

    Article : 113 words
  14. WORKING FOR THE WOUNDED.

    Dr. Arthur's scheme for assisting the wounded by the utilisation of voluntary labor is spreading with great rapidity. The idea was originally started at French's Forest, where 200 acres of ...

    Article : 190 words
  15. RIOTS IN BERLIN.

    Amsterdam, May 7.—There are serious riots in Berlin. Butchers concealed meat and refused to sell it A search made by officials revealed large quantities, which were forthwith ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. AEROPLANES AND WIRELESS.

    London, May 8.—Signor Marconi, in an interview, said that his aeroplane signal receiving apparatus had been so strengthened as to be able to receive wireless messages. ...

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  17. GOULBURN RUGBY FOOTBALL LEAGUE.

    The first annual general meeting of the Goulburn Rugby Football League was held in the Empire Theatre on Monday night. Mr. J. Cooper (president) was in the chair, and there ...

    Article : 861 words
  18. BAKERS AND THEIR EMPLOYERS.

    The dispute between tile master bakers and the Operative Bakers' Society having been practically settled, the proceedings instituted in the Industrial Court by the employers have been ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. BURNED TO DEATH.

    At about 9 o'clock this morning the Goulburn police received a telephone message from Bungoina stating that a woman named Elizabeth Render had died on the previous evening at her ...

    Article : 57 words
  20. IRELAND.

    London, May 9.—Two hundred rebel prisoners have left Galway. Another batch has been brought in for court-martial at Dublin. The death sentence passed on Countess Markieviez ...

    Article : 215 words
  21. Ireland.

    Mr. Aspuith, speaking in the House of Commons, stated that he was taking steps to ascertain what Government officials were implicated in the Irish outbreak. The Government ...

    Article : 212 words
  22. DEATH OF MR. JOHN BADGERY.

    The death occurred on Monday at his home, Ivy Hall, Exeter, of Mr. John Alexander Badgery the eldest of twelve brothers whose names are indelibly associated with the development of ...

    Article : 394 words
  23. EMPIRE THEATRE.

    A good programme was screened at the Empire Theatre on Monday evening. Those who expected something well worth seeing in "The Cat's Paw," founded on William Hamilton ...

    Article : 188 words
  24. DEATH OF YASS SOLDIER.

    A wire reached Yass on Monday conveying the sad intelligence that Bugler Fred Beeten had been shot dead at the front. The "Daily Chronicle" states that the ...

    Article : 369 words
  25. FATALITY AT NORWOOD.

    An inquest was held at the Goulburn Court. house this (Tuesday) morning before Mr. H. O'Brien (Coroner) concerning the death of Robert Abrahams, a labourer formerly ...

    Article : 399 words
  26. BRITISH NAVAL MACHINES MISSING.

    London, May 8.—A German communique says: We brought down an enemy aeroplane making an air flight on the coast of Flanders, one of our torpedo boats assisting. The approach ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. German Story.

    The naval attache to the British Embassy at Washington is investigating a report concerning two German raiders being at large in the Atlantic off the Azores. The crew of the Fabre ...

    Article : 128 words
  28. MAP OF ANZAC.

    A map of Anzac, by Col. Gerald R. Campbell, Commonwealth Military Forces, based on the Turkish Staff war maps taken from enemy prisoners, has been published by Mr. H. E. C. ...

    Article : 108 words
  29. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  30. MAJESTIC THEATRE.

    With the Sires kept well supplied, an excellent light, and good operating, the Majestic programme on Monday night was seen under enjoyable conditions. The Broadway feature, "The ...

    Article : 206 words
  31. ZEPPELINS.

    Trawlers report that nine Zeppelins participated in Tuesday's raid. The squadron hovered over and followed a fleet of 30 or 40 trawlers towards England for some hours, but did ...

    Article : 38 words
  32. THE LYRIC.

    As was expected, "The Martyrdom of Nurse Cavell" packed the Lyric on Monday evening; indeed, the sale of tickets had to be stopped at a quarter to eight o'clock. The picture was a ...

    Article : 203 words
  33. VERDUN.

    Paris, May 8.—A communique states: After two days' bombardment a strong German force attacked between Hill 304 and Mort Homme (west of the Meuse). After repeated efforts they ...

    Article : 189 words
  34. A MANUFACTURING SUCCESS.

    A few months ago the Dodge Brothers Motor Car was almost unknown in the Australian markets. To-day the name is becoming a house hold word among those who use flat form of ...

    Article : 429 words
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    In the recent political crisis Mr. Griffith acted as the intermediary between the Government, or the Caucus—for in all fundamentals they are the same—and the Conference. In addressing ...

    Article : 857 words
  36. Germany and America.

    Another Note is to be sent to Germany informing her that if the instructions to submarine commanders are observed diplomatic relations will remain unbroken, but pointing out ...

    Article : 54 words
  37. "THE KREUTZER SONATA."

    Following on " The Plunderer," that so gripped the audiences at the Majestic last week, the management announce the second local appearance of the famous Fox photoplays supreme. ...

    Article : 170 words
  38. GRABBEN GULLEN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 words
  39. White Star Liner

    Reuter's Agency reports from London that the White Star liner Cymric is reported to be sinking. She carried no passengers. (The Cymric is of 13,370 tons, and was built ...

    Article : 41 words
  40. SOLDIER FROM GOULBURN CAMP.

    Andrew Banks McIntyre, 32, a soldier, was charged at the Central. Police Court, Sydney, on Saturday morning with maliciously damaging a glass panel of a door at the Crystal Palace ...

    Article : 140 words
  41. BRITISH REPORT.

    Sir Douglas Haig reports:—Artillery activity on both sides was manifest on Saturday and Sunday about Maricourt, Thiepval, Arras, Loos, St. Eloi, and Ypres. ...

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  42. FRENCH SHIP SUNK.

    A submarine sank the French sailing ship Maliemolinos. The crew were given 15 minutes to take to the boats and were picked up 18 hours later. ...

    Article : 31 words
  43. THE RUSSIANS.

    Petrograd, May 8.—A communique says: We are gradually advancing on Baghdad and capturing Turkish stores. When we occupied Trebizond we captured 30 ...

    Article : 328 words
  44. GORDON CLUB SCOUTS.

    For some time those interested in the boys and young men of the Gordon Club were at their wits' end to know how to find a channel for the surplus energy of the junior Gordon until such ...

    Article : 279 words
  45. GERMAN SUBMARINE REPORTED SUNK.

    It is reported that a German submarine has been mined and sunk at Varna on the Black Sea. Manly of the crow were saved by a destroyer. ...

    Article : 34 words
  46. "IT IS SAID."

    Sir.—I have read with a certain amount of interest and amusement the wise sayings which have appeared in your paper under the above heading; but I think it is just as well ...

    Article : 195 words
  47. WEDDING.

    Mr. Marcus Gatwood Abrahams, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Abrahams, of Goulburn, was in the Union-street Methodist Church on April 24 married to Miss Constance Morgan, daughter ...

    Article : 184 words
  48. GENERAL TOWNSHEND'S FORCE.

    A Constantinoople message reports that General Townshend, four Generals, and their staffs have been taken to Baghdad, whither other captured troops will be gradually transferred. ...

    Article : 29 words
  49. EXPORT OF WHEAT FROM INDIA.

    Mr. Charles Roberts, ex-Unler-Secretary for India, speaking in the House of Commons, paid the Government of India was permitting the private export of wheat under certain ...

    Article : 39 words
  50. CHARGE AGAINST BRITISH AND FRENCH.

    Athens reports state that the British and French are violating the Geneva flag by transporting Serbians on hospital ships. ...

    Article : 25 words
  51. EASTGROVE YOUNG MEN'S CLUB.

    The annual social of the above was held on Friday evening, and was well attended. The Rev. Canon Carver presided. Prizes won during the cycling season were presented as ...

    Article : 79 words
  52. POLICE COURT.

    In the Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. L. A. McDougall, a man who was charged with being drunk was remanded for seven days for medical treatment. ...

    Article : 55 words
  53. SON ACCIDENTALLY SHOOTS FATHER

    Taree, Monday.—Robert Hatchwell, 58, of Hannon Vale, while out shooting with his son art Sunday afternon, was walking along about eight yards in front, when the gun which the lad ...

    Article : 70 words
  54. LABOUR CONFERENCE OPPOSES CONSCRIPTION.

    The P.L.L. Conference on Monday night discussed the question of conscription. A resolution against it was moved. Throughout the debate there was a good deal of noise and inter. ...

    Article : 76 words
  55. FLYING CORPS ADMINISTRATION.

    Mr. Justice Bailhache is chairman of the coommittee appointed to inquire into the administration of the flying corps. ...

    Article : 22 words
  56. IRISH PRISONERS IN GERMANY.

    Mr. Harold Tennant, Under-Secretary of State for War, in reply to a question in the House, said that Germany wan no longer differentiating in favour of Irish prisoners of war. ...

    Article : 35 words
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