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"The Verdun battle has reached an extremely critical phase. After a moment of wavering in the first stage it has turned to the advantage of the French…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A brilliant street pageant was the outstanding feature of Saturday's carnival, organised by the Police and Firemen in aid of the hospitals of Sydney. It was one of the finest spectacles of the kind ever seen in the city, and was witnessed by many thousands of people, who responded generously to the smiling appeals…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →There will be some doings in amateur athletic circles this week. Clubs will be on the tracks at day time and under electric light lamps. Sprinters and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[?] discovered about a quarter past in the right in the premises at 24 [?] street City, a brick building of there [?] with iron roof, Occupied by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire occurred late last night in Carter and Co.'s picture frame works, 249 to 253 Castlereagh Street, City, with the result that the basement of the building, which is of three…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fire occurred shortly before 11 o'clock on Thursday night at premises, 249 to[?] 53 Castleroagh-street, occupied by A. Carter and Co., sign painters and glass decorators. The bla[?]e…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mayor Graham heaped coals of fire on Alderman De Low's head at this week's meeting of Parramatta Council. Graceful references had been made to the Mayor's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hornsby Shire's contribution to the Fire Brigade's Board amounts to £230 per year. To this is added office expenses, bank charge, and various contingencies…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Bersagliere eyelist was on his way to deliver a despatch on the Iso[?] River, when a shell dropped near him, bringing him to the ground. When he recovered consciousness he found that his rifle had been broken in two, but he himself was uninjured. He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[?] fire which [?] yesterday morning [?] four business premises a half and [?] new shops, not jet a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MINERS in the North of England recently celebrated the centenary of the introduction of the Humphry Davy safety lamp, which was introduced on January 10, 1816…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further report are to hand telling of the Germans second violent attempt on French defenses. The latest accounts show that hard fighting is still in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WAUCHOPE, THE LAST TOWNSHIP ON THE NORTH COAST RAILWAY, LOST A BIG PORTION OF ITS BUSINESS SECTION ON FRIDAY MORNING…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--At about half-past 6 o'clock this evening a fire was discovered on the first floor of the Newcastle and Suburban Co-operative Society's stores, Charlton Street…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Robert Hollis, [?] was burnt on the left arm from the wrist to the show while helping to [?]tinguish a [?] which destroyed a workshop at the rear [?] dwelling at 47Z…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire broke out in the packing department of the Newcastle and Suburban Co-operative Society at Hunter-street West to-night. The alarm was given about 6.30, and within two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A French gunner at Verdun writes:--"We had sometimes to withdraw the machine guns 30 yards because of the German corpses which prevented us from firing. As the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A parcel intended for a member of the Australian Imperial forces was found in Egypt to be warm to the touch when being handled. It was opened, and to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following communique telling of more [?] fighting in the Verdun region has been issued at Paris:— The struggle which was localised at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Venables foundry was destroyed by [?] night. The adjoining buildings were saved by the prompt action of the fire brigade. The [?] estimated at [?] only £200 worth [?]…
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