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  2. THE LATEST.

    It is officially stated that stanislau has been captured. Staislau is an Austrian town in Galicia, 87 miles south-east of Lemberg, with a population of 30,000. It is on the railway line south of ...

    Article : 75 words
  3. THE WAR.

    London, August 11.—In his midnight report an Thursday Sir Douglas Haig stated:—There is no change on the whole of the British front. Some parties of the enemy, while advancing ...

    Article : 220 words
  4. Goulburn and the War.

    News has been received by Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hatter, of Tallong, that their son, Sergt. G. H. Hatter, died in Birmingham Hospital on the 3rd of August of wounds received in France. ...

    Article : 138 words
  5. The M'Dougal Fund.

    The children of the late Mr. and Mrs. M'Dougal were pupils of the Goulburn Public School, and the teachers and pupils of that school felt that it behoved them to do something to assist ...

    Article : 419 words
  6. IT IS SAID

    That on Empire Day, in England a remarkable series of articles appeared in "The Times" on Imperial policy showing the great change in the attitude of England to the Dominions. ...

    Article : 489 words
  7. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
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    Proverbial wisdom assures us that necessity is the mother of invention, and two years of war on an unprecedented scale and waged with relentless fury and fiendish unscrupulousness ...

    Article : 1,048 words
  9. PTE. PERCY INGS KILLED.

    Mr. E. Ings, of Breadalbane, received word on Friday that his son, Pte. Percy Ings, of the Machine Gun section, was killed on July 20. The young soldier was employed by Messrs. ...

    Article : 54 words
  10. PTE. F. WILLIS KILLED.

    Our Crookwell correspondent states:—General regret was felt when the news was received on Friday that Frank Willis, son of Mr. Charles Willis. of Brooklands, Crookwell, had been ...

    Article : 34 words
  11. The Western Front.

    A communique states:—We destructively bombarded enemy organisations north of the Somme. There were only minor operations elsewhere. French air squadrons bombed the railway ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. LIEUT. WILSON.

    Lieut. Henry Wilson, formerly of Crookwell, has been seriously wounded in the head. ...

    Article : 15 words
  13. PTE. DENT WOUNDED.

    Mrs. Dent, of Clifford-street, Goulburn, has received word from the Base Records Office that her son, Pte. James Dent, is wounded. No particulars are given. Pte. Dent served at ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. THE ITALIANS.

    London, August 10.—An Italian official message states:—Our cavalry and cyclists are pressing on eastward of Gorizia. Several points are under heavy fire. The cavalry dashingly ...

    Article : 287 words
  15. POZIERES POSITIONS.

    Sir Douglas Haig, in a communique, states:—North of Bazentin lo Petit and north-west of Pozieres we have progressed. Reuter's Paris correspondent states:—The ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. PTE. G. GIGG.

    Pte. G. Gigg, brother-in-law of Mr. R. J. Thomas, of Mundy-street, has been reported missing in France He is 20 years of age, and was in the Railway Department, Sydney. He ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. RETAIL PRICES.

    The following retail shop prices for cash have been fixed for flour at Crookwell, Goulburn, Gunning, Queanbeyan, and other places:—12/8 per 100lb bag, 6/4 per 50lb bag, 3/2 per 251b bag, ...

    Article : 293 words
  18. PTE. CLARENCE NASH.

    Pte. Clarence Nash, nephew of Mrs. S. Dale, Auburn-street, has been reported missing in France. He is in his 22nd year, and is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Nash, of ...

    Article : 149 words
  19. Salonika.

    Reuter's news from Salonika is of great interest, specially as a serious allied advance is hoped to have the most important effect upon Roumania. The occupation of the railway ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. Wattle Day.

    A meeting of ladies called by the Mayoress to arrange for the celebration of Wattle Day was held in the Town Hall on Friday afternoon. The Mayoress (Miss Wood) presided, and ...

    Article : 315 words
  21. Catholic Club.

    "Asquith and the War" was the subject for consideration at the Catholic Club on Wednesday evening, Mr. John Duffy, vice-president, in the chair. ...

    Article : 600 words
  22. Portugal.

    The Portuguese President, telegraphing to the Paris Journal, says:—We have already sent soldiers to East Africa; now we are going to fight also on the European front, where we shall be ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. LYRIC THEATRE.

    An excellent programme was provided by the amazement at the above theatre for the weekend. The principal feature was the drama, "The Secret Orchard," by Channing Pollock, ...

    Article : 165 words
  24. Personal.

    Miss McLachlan, first assistant teacher at Goulburn (Bourke-street) Public School, has been appointed to a similar position at Waterloo Public School, Sydney. Miss McLachlan ...

    Article : 267 words
  25. HIGH SCHOOL SOLDIER'S HOME.

    On Tuesday evening a very pleasant and successful social and card party was held in aid of the above. The Leader Rooms were used for dancing, and the Temperance Hall for the euchre ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. THE RUSSIANS.

    London, August 10.—A Russian communique states:—We occupied the right bank of the Koropetz River (which flows southward into the Dniester), and, beyond that, reached the ...

    Article : 318 words
  27. Damaged Zeppelin.

    Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent wires that the "Telegranf" states that a badly damaged Zeppelin coming from the west descended in Belgium. ...

    Article : 24 words
  28. GOULBURN PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THE PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    Miss Wicht, head mistress of the Goulburn Public School, availed herself of tile opportunity given at the McDougal concert on Friday afternoon to make an announcement of what had ...

    Article : 189 words
  29. Relief to Occupied Territories

    Official: Germany has declined to negotiate, further regarding the Allies' offer in respect of relief to occupied territories. On 27th Juno Britain agreed to release for the Servians if ...

    Article : 464 words
  30. CITY BAND.

    A very successful social and euchre tournament was held in the assembly rooms, Empire Theatre, in aid of the City Band, on Friday night. Mr. Lannon proved an able M.C. Mrs. ...

    Article : 86 words
  31. Soldier's Letter.

    Sapper Russell Young, formerly in the employ of Messrs. Ward and O'Neill, now a member of Professor David's miners' battalion, writing from France to Mr. O'Neill, says:—I cannot ...

    Article : 382 words
  32. EMPIRE THEATRE.

    "The Slopping Stone," the drama screened at the Empire for this week end, was quite up to the high Triangle standard. These Triangle plays are not mere gush and sentiment. They ...

    Article : 435 words
  33. SALVATION ARMY.

    Attention is drawn to the advertisement of the great spectacular concert, "The Misery Well," to be given in the Salvation Army Citadel on Wednesday evening next. In addition to the network ...

    Article : 129 words
  34. BIG BOOTS.

    There is on view in Mr. B. P. Sheekey's window a pair of boots made by Messrs. H. Baxter and Co., Ltd., to the order of Mr. R. Harvey, of Jerangle, who is known as the Monaro giant. ...

    Article : 104 words
  35. BOGUS NOTES.

    It came under the notice of the police in Sydney on Friday that bogus £5 notes were being circulated. Owing to the action of the Government in not ...

    Article : 264 words
  36. VAUDEVILLE AT THE LYRIC.

    Mr. T. M. Hall has succeeded in getting together a first class company of performers for the vaudeville season beginning on Monday evening next. Monohan and Sheenhan will be heard ...

    Article : 155 words
  37. AUSTRO-GERMAN FRICTION.

    London, August 10.—Austrian resentment has resulted in General von Hindenburg giving up the supreme command of the Austro-German forces on the Eastern front after holding the ...

    Article : 65 words
  38. Siftings.

    The Federal Treasurer says that Australia is paying about £2,800,000 yearly in invalid and old ago pensions, and next year will probably be paying £2,000,000 in war pensions. There ...

    Article : 749 words
  39. SUEZ BATTLE.

    London, August 11.—Tho Exchange News agency reports from Cairo that the troops are in excellent spirits. All traces of desert fatigue have disappeared. Among the wounded who ...

    Article : 41 words
  40. GOULBURN EIGHT-HOUR ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the committee was held on Friday evening. Mr. F. Tandy, president, in the chair. Mr. James Cooper was appointed a delegate to attend the annual meeting of the ...

    Article : 146 words
  41. A PLUCKY ACT.

    There was a narrow escape from a Serious accident in Kinghouse-street recently. A lady had left a quiet horse standing in the shafts of a buggy while she called at a house. A ...

    Article : 93 words
  42. TRADE SUBMARINES.

    Norfolk (Virginia), August 10.—It is reporter that the missing trade submarine Bremen is outside the capes. She is expected to arrive on Saturday. ...

    Article : 60 words
  43. M.C.L. COT.

    The sale of work and entertainment fixed for Wednesday, August 23rd, will now be continued on Thursday afternoon and evening. Tickets will be available for either day. The sale is in ...

    Article : 79 words
  44. BRITAIN'S ENORMOUS WEALTH.

    London. August 10.—In the House of Commons to-night Mr. Mckenna (Chancellor of the Exchequer) said: We has to pay abroad certainly £1,000,000, but it was probably nearer £2,000,000 ...

    Article : 368 words
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