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  2. REFERENDUM BILL.

    In committee in the House of Representatives on the Referendum Bill, Hr. Moloney (V.) sought to add words to show that if the referendum were carried the Government would have ...

    Article : 675 words
  3. GOULBURN AND THE WAR.

    Our Dalton correspondent records that Sgt. Archie Brown has been awarded the D.C.M that Pte. Percy Smith has been wounded, and that Pte. Otho Wheatley is doing well in ...

    Article : 37 words
  4. GREECE.

    London, Sept. 20.—A wireless message received in Paris states that Kavala is in a tragic condition. The Bulgars have proclaimed a states of siege, ...

    Article : 72 words
  5. THE WAR.

    Sir Douglas Haig, reporting at midnight on Wednesday, says:—There has been heavily rain. There was considerable hostile artillery activity southward of the Ancre. We made ...

    Article : 44 words
  6. TELEGRAMS

    A communique states:—Bad weather interferes considerably with operations on the Somme. Enemy attacks on Four de Paris in the Argonne were repulsed. We carried ...

    Article : 277 words
  7. Frightfulness.

    Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent states that the Munich committee mentioned yesterday has issued a proclamation, stating:—"England has created an army of millions to cut us off at ...

    Article : 66 words
  8. To the Man Who Says I Won't.

    It still appears to be necessary to draw the attention of a section of the community to the fact that a great war has been in existence for over two years and that the great issue of ...

    Article : 1,058 words
  9. A GOULBURN MAN AT POZIERES.

    Mr. C. Blackshaw, Addison-street, has received a letter from his brother, Pte. A. G. Blackshaw, Pte. Blackshaw took part in the great Australian achievement at Pozieres. He ...

    Article : 83 words
  10. THE ITALIANS.

    London, Sept. 20.—An Italian communique states:—On Monday night and yesterday the enemy, after demonstrations and actions on the Asingo, in the Vanoo and Travignolo Valleys, ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. VIOLENT ATTACKS ON FRENCH.

    French communique, issued at midnight on Wednesday, says:—North of the Somme, after a whole day's battle, on a three miles front between Lepriez Farm and Bois L'Abbe Farm, ...

    Article : 138 words
  12. Germany's Internal Troubles.

    The Wilhelmshaven Gazette is alarmed at the increased sanguinary encounters between civilians and military, and says they are apparently organised. Several such fights occurred ...

    Article : 67 words
  13. PTE. KEITH TUCHIN.

    Mr. and Mrs. Tuchin on Tuesday received a letter from their son, Pte. Keith Tuchin, who was wounded in France and is now in the First Southern Military Hospital, Birmingham. Pte. ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. PTE. SHERWIN NOT KILLED.

    Mrs. Sherwin, of Mount Fairy, has received a letter from her son, Private Harold Sherwin, who is a prisoner of war in Germany It was previously reported that the gallant soldier had ...

    Article : 108 words
  15. THE RUSSIANS.

    London, Sept. 20.—A German communique states:—We drove out the Russians temporarily holding our trenches near Szelwow. The Russians gained local successes. ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. Schleswig.

    Reuter's Copenhagen correspondent states that extensive military preparations are being made in Schlsewig Fortification and trench work is proceeding hurriedly. The keeping of carrier ...

    Article : 35 words
  17. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German communique states:—We drove out the French from a small portion of a trench they retained on the west slope of Mort Homme, west of Verdun, capturing 98 ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. PRIVATE STANLEY BURNETT.

    Writing to his mother, Auburn-street, Goulburn, under date 24th July, Pte. Burnett says— "Just a few lines to let you know I am well. I am right in it here now. It is pretty severe, I ...

    Article : 123 words
  19. FRENCH GENERAL STAFF.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent says that General Duport has been appointed Chief of the General Staff in succession to General Gauziani, who is retiring through ill health. ...

    Article : 486 words
  20. WHAT GERMANY THINKS.

    A "confidential" document found on a prisoner on the Somme front and signed by the Chief of Staff of the Third German Army, and dated the 14th, states:—It is certain the Allies ...

    Article : 125 words
  21. DURATION OF WAR.

    The British Under-Secretary for War, Lord Derby, in interviews with American correspondent, said he did not agree that the war will end in six months. He believes it will last over ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. 3rd REINFORCEMENTS 55th [?]ATT.

    Pte. Smith's mother, Moss Vale, has received the following cable message from her son, who was in the reinforcements which left Gulburn on June 24:—"Smith, The Southdowns. ...

    Article : 59 words
  23. THE BLOCKADE.

    New York, Sept. 21.—The Berlin correspondent of the "New York Times" cables that there are persistent rumours that the relations between Denmark and Germany are strained to ...

    Article : 172 words
  24. The Russians.

    A Russian communique states: We everywhere repelled the enemy offensive in the region of the Kovel-Rovno railway. We captured a height in the region east of Panther Mountain in the ...

    Article : 102 words
  25. GALLANT BRITISH.

    London, Sept. 19.—Mr. Philip Gibbs, writing from the British headquarters in France, says: Such foul whether seems to bring us back into winter with mud, rain, and a bank of mist, ...

    Article : 576 words
  26. PTE. F. CALDWELL MISSING.

    Mr. H. Caldwell received a telegram from the Defence Department on Tuesday to say his son, Pte. Fred. Caldwell, had been missing in France since 5th August. Fred fought through the ...

    Article : 126 words
  27. CONSCRIPTION.

    At Thursday night's meeting of the Sydney Labour council the following resolution was carried:—"That, in the opinion of council, a one-day stop-work meeting of all workers should ...

    Article : 49 words
  28. Salonika.

    A Paris Salonika tedegram states that 5000 Greeks, with 55 field guns, all the heavy artillery in the forts, and enormous quantities of food and munitions surrendered to the Bulgars ...

    Article : 162 words
  29. POPE AND PEACE.

    New York, Sept. 20.—The Rome representative of the United Press Agency learns that the Pope intends to make an important declaration on the war and the prospects of peace at ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. GOULBURN WATER SUPPLY.

    At 9 a.m. on Thursday the city water supply was temporarily out off in order to put in a new automatic valve to supply the old reservoir. At the same time other arrangements were put ...

    Article : 108 words
  31. REICHSTAG STORM.

    New York, Sept. 20.—The United Press Agency has received a message from Berlin stating that a storm in connection with the demands for the resumption of unrestricted submarine ...

    Article : 111 words
  32. GOULBURN POLICE COURT.

    Before Mr. Arnott, P. M. Robert Warner pleaded guilty to having been drunk and disorderly in Auburn-street, and was fined 10/, in default 48 hours' ...

    Article : 134 words
  33. GOULBURN STOCK MARKETS.

    W. H. Wheatley reports for Wednesday: A small attendance of buyers at to-day's sales. Fat sheep: Good yarding; market a shade easier. We sold 200 crossbred wethers a/c A. W ...

    Article : 106 words
  34. TO WIN THE WAR.

    London, Sept. 20.—It is officially stated that, in pursuance of the War Committee's decision, a board has been appointed, under the chairmanship of Mr. Austen Chamberlain (Secretary ...

    Article : 85 words
  35. WATER AND SEWERAGE RATING.

    In the Assembly on Thursday the Minister for Works moved the second reading of the Water and Sewerage Rating Bill. The Minister explained that at the present time 33 ...

    Article : 94 words
  36. The Roumanians.

    A Bulgarian communique speaks of most stubborn fighting in Dobrudja, and admits that the Russo-Roumanians maintained their positions. ...

    Article : 150 words
  37. GOULBURN LABOUR LEAGUE.

    At a special meeting of the Goulburn Political Labour League on Tuesday evening, at which 50 members were present, the following motion was carried by a large majority:—"That this ...

    Article : 61 words
  38. HIGHLAND SOCIETY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  39. HOUSING THE PEOPLE.

    London, Sept. 21.—The Government is evolving post-war housing schemes, involving £3,000,000. Mr. Waiter Long (President of the Local Government Board), replying to a ...

    Article : 289 words
  40. THE CHAIN PRAYER.

    Several residents of Goulburn have received copies of a chain prayer from an anonymous correspondent. The recipient is advised that the prayer was sent from Russia to circulate ...

    Article : 120 words
  41. GOULBURN SPECIAL CATTLE SALE.

    W. H. Wheatley reports: Our next special cattle sale will be held at Goulburn on Thursday, 5th October when we will yard 2000 station bred cattle. Full particulars will appear in the ...

    Article : 42 words
  42. GOULBURN RECRUITING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 words
  43. LOCAL GOVERNMENT CONFERENCE.

    A motion in favour of preference for returned soldiers in filling vacancies was carried at the Local Government Conference. The conference resolved that both Federal and State ...

    Article : 164 words
  44. PERSONAL.

    At the local Government annual conference on Thursday. Ald. J. Turner (Goulburn) was again elected a member of committee. Ald. Turner has been on the committee for some ...

    Article : 29 words
  45. SCHOOLMASTER SUED.

    An action was brought in the Sydney District Court, before Judge Backhouse, by Thomas Edward Porter, on behalf of his son, Harold Joseph Porter, a schoolboy, against Silas Shute, ...

    Article : 306 words
  46. MUSIC IN THE PARK.

    The band of the 43rd Werriwa Infantry will play a programme of music in the Botanical Gardens on Sunday afternoon under the baton of Bandmaster A. B. Beer. ...

    Article : 322 words
  47. SALONIKA.

    An Italian communique says:—Important Bulgarian forces on the southern slopes of Monsbeles attacked our small advanced posts. We fell back in good order on the ...

    Article : 96 words
  48. Greece.

    At a prolonged Cabinet Council it was agreed to shed political pretensions and become a purely administrative body. ...

    Article : 26 words
  49. KENMORE ORPHANAGE BENEFIT.

    On Thursday night a successful social and card party took place in St. Patrick's Hall, Verner-street, in aid of the funds of that admirable institution, the Kenmore Orphanage. There ...

    Article : 265 words
  50. AGAINST CONSCRIPTION.

    Recently the executive of the Political Labour League set apart three of its number—Messrs. W. Morby, W. O'Brien, and M. E. O'Grady— as an organising committee in connection with ...

    Article : 230 words
  51. The Italians.

    The Times correspondent at Italian Headquarters says there has been no change on the Carso since Thursday. On the Vipieco-Oppachiaseehst line there has been constant, heavy ...

    Article : 73 words
  52. THE ROUMANIANS.

    London, Sept. 21.—A message from Bucharest received via Rome, report the resumption of the Roumanian offensive in the Dobrudja district, and the capture of numerous prisoners. ...

    Article : 86 words
  53. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 700 words
  54. AN EARL KILLED IN ACTION.

    Lieut.-Colonel the Earl of Faversham has been killed i[?] action. ...

    Article : 15 words
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