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  2. VICTORIA'S WREATH

    General Sir William Birdwood, Commander of the Australians on Gallipoli, remembered Anzac Day in the following cable message received by Mr W. A. Watt, the Acting Prime Minister, today, and sent from the headquarters of ...

    Article : 158 words
  3. MORE FOES EXPECTED

    It is stated by the Berlin press that Uruguay and the Argentine are expected to declare war against Germany. Since America entered the war, Cuba, ...

    Article : 83 words
  4. NEW PHASE BEGINS

    does received here state that Germans have captured Villers[?] oneus, east of Amiens, be[?] the Luce and the Somme. ...

    Article : 45 words
  5. "ALMOST SUPERHUMAN"

    Three new Victoria Crosses which have been awarded include that won by Lieutenant Reg. F. Johnson Hayward, of the Wiltshire Regiment. ...

    Article : 193 words
  6. PESSIMISM IN GERMANY

    There is a growing feeling of pessimism in Germany owing to the suspension of the offensive and tho recognition of the fact that the effects of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  7. FIGHTERS INSURED

    More than 16,000,000,000 dollars (£3,000,000,000) of Government insurance has been issued in tile past six months to soldiers, sailors, and marines. ...

    Article : 210 words
  8. GOVERNOR-GENERAL PRESENT IN ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL

    In the presence of a large congregation, which included Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, the Governor-General, and Lady Ferguson; Cr F. Stanley, ...

    Article : 190 words
  9. ANZACS WHO ARE POSTMEN WILL MARCH IN HONOR LINE

    Many returned soldiers are employed in the Postal Department several as postmen, and Mr W. Webster, the Postmaster-General, is ...

    Article : 113 words
  10. HUN RAILWAYS WEARING OUT

    In the course of a debate in the Reichstag on the railways, a Progressive Deputy remarked: "Judging from the state of things on our railways, and ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. [?]ING IS DEVELOPING WITH GREATEST RAPIDITY

    Though the renewal of the battle was fully expected, the [?] ing singes have been awaited intense interest. Apparently ...

    Article : 319 words
  12. THE FIFTH ARMY

    In the House of Commons yesterday the withdrawal of the Fifth Army from St. Quentin was the subject of a series of questions; ...

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  13. 1900 MILES OF RAILWAY BEHIND BRITISH LINES

    In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr Bonar Law, Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated that in 1917 alone, 900 miles of broad gauge and 1000 miles of ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. OBSERVANCE AT BALLARAT

    Anzac Remembrance Day was observed today by a combined open-air service at the Soldiers' Monument at midday. Addresses were given by ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. HOW RICHTHOFEN DIED

    Mr Perry Robinson, correspondent of "The Times" at the West Front, asserts that Baron von Richthofen's' wound was through his chest and the bullet ...

    Article : 395 words
  16. IN ST. PATRICK'S CATHEDRAL HIGH MASS IS CELEBRATED

    In memory of the soldiers who fell in action at the landing of Gallipoli, special celebrations were held in St. Patrick's Cathedral today. The church ...

    Article : 83 words
  17. SOLDIERS FROM AUSTRIA SENT TO THE WEST FRONT

    Reports from Vienna state that Austro-Hungarian troops have gone to the West front. ...

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  18. SNARING SUBMARINES

    Mr Charles E. E. Mitchell, president of the National City Company, at the offices of the New York Edison Company, said: "I have been ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. ARMY'S HEROIC RESISTANCE ADMIRED BY LABOR PARTY

    A motion has been carried by the National Executive of the British Labor Party expressing deep gratitude to and admiration of the Army's heroic ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. POLICE HELP CAUSE

    Never have the Victorian police shown greater determination to excel than in connection with their kiosk, which will be placed in front of ...

    Article : 108 words
  21. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY URGED TO TAKE ACTION IN ITALY

    In connection with the Swiss reports of the arrival of the Austro-Hungarian troops in Belgium, it is worthy of note that the "Neue Freie Presse" urges ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. MANY THOUSANDS ATTEND SERVICES IN TOWN HALL

    Undenominational services of intercession were held in the Town Hall to-day memory of the heroic sacrifices made on the Gallipoli Peninsula on ...

    Article : 176 words
  23. CHANNEL BLOCKED

    Men returning from Zeebrugge after the raid, state that many ships were seen inside the blocked channel, and they were unable to break ...

    Article : 114 words
  24. TORPEDOING OF BALLARAT OCCURRED TWELVE MONTHS AGO.

    This day 12 months ago the Australian troopship Ballarat(11,120 tons) was torpedoed. No Australian will forget the magnificent display of courage and ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. "DOWN WITH TISZA !"

    According to advices from Zurich, the Hungarian crisis continues, crowds are shouting' "Down, with Tisza" (the former Premier). ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. SQUEEZED INTO A CORNER, THE HUN SEEKS ELBOW-ROOM

    "The Germans are uncomfortably squeezed into a triangular corner of Aveluy Wood, north of Albert, between the Ancre and the railway." ...

    Article : 174 words
  27. TOMORROW'S PLANS

    Nurses at the Base Hospital will conduct a jumble stall opposite Stewart Dawson's premises. Contributions may be sent to the Base Hospital, St. Kilda road, where they ...

    Article : 403 words
  28. VINDICTIVE OPENS ACTION

    It is stated by the crew of one of the concrete ships that the attack on Zeebrugge was opened by a shot from the Vindictive, which smashed the ...

    Article : 112 words
  29. SCHOOLS CELEBRATE

    In all the Victorian State schools today Anzac Day was celebrated, and most of the children attended. A special programme, consisting of songs, ...

    Article : 48 words
  30. HUN MENACE DISCUSSED BY NETHERLANDS CABINET

    A message from the correspondent of "The Times" at the Hague states that on extraordinary session of the Cabinet is being held to discuss the ...

    Article : 39 words
  31. AIRMEN IN NEW ROLE.

    "In the recent name our airmen were assigned a new role," telegraphed Reuter's correspondent at the French headquarters today. ...

    Article : 202 words
  32. SOLDIERS' BAND BENEFITS BY HORSEWOMEN'S GIFT

    At the conclusion of the ceremony at Parliament House this morning, at which he presented war medals for bravery, Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, ...

    Article : 214 words
  33. SAND AND CLOTHES NEEDED

    It is reported by "The Times correspondent at the Hague that Germany practically demands an almost unlimited and uncontrolled transport of ...

    Article : 163 words
  34. WAR COUNCIL TO DISCUSS PRIORITY OF FOOD SUPPLY

    The growing importance of the inter-Allied food situation was seen today, when it was learned that, the Allied War Council in France is ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. [?]ERY IS MORE ACTIVE THE FRONT NEAR ARRAS

    are more definite signs this of the approaching new phase enemy offensive," telegraphed correspondent from the British ...

    Article : 137 words
  36. POWDER FACTORY BLOWN UP

    A message from Zurich states that an explosion destroyed a large powder factory at Plumenau. Thirty-five persons wore killed and 30 injured. ...

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  37. ILL-HEALTH MAY BE GROUND FOR WAR PRISONERS RETURN

    Speaking in the House of Commons, in reply to Mr P. Snowden (Socialist), Mr, J. F. Hope, Lord Commissioner of the Treasury, said that war prisoners ...

    Article : 96 words
  38. TOMORROW'S MAILS

    Ship mans will be made up at the General Post Office tomorrow as follow:--Tasmania (Hobart and Launceston excepted), 10.45 a.m.; Tasmania ...

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  39. CONCERT IN THE TOWN HALD TO HELP FUND FOR SOLDIERS

    A concert of unusual interest will be given at the Town Hall tomorrow (Anzac) night. It has been arranged for by Councillor F. Stapley, the Lord ...

    Article : 121 words
  40. TRAFFIC FROM EAST INDIES IS STOPPED BY COMPANIES

    News from Batavia states that the Dutch Shipping traffic from the East Indies to British and American ports has been absolutely stopped by the ...

    Article : 178 words
  41. AUCTIONEERS' NOTICES

    Villas at a ? tone arc to bo sold on Saturday afternoon by W. P. Fairlam. "Lyndhurst," Queen's road, Melbourne will be submitted by K. Gardner and Lang ...

    Article : 186 words
  42. GERMANY'S WAR MINISTER BOASTS OF ARMY'S GAINS

    Speaking in the Reichstug, in the course of the debate on, the Army Estimates, General von Stein, the War Minister, said that some detachments ...

    Article : 182 words
  43. BANDSMEN'S TINY MASCOT IS PRESENTED WITH MEDAL

    Little Eddie Sterling, of Essendon, the tiny mascot of the Returned Soldiers' Band, clad in the full uniform and Sam Browne belt of on officer of ...

    Article : 153 words
  44. PARIS RAIDED

    A French official message States:-- "Enemy aeroplanes attempting to carry nut a raid on Paris last night were violently fired on. ...

    Article : 53 words
  45. INTERNED SYDNEY PRIEST IS NOT TO BE LIBERATED

    It is not the intention of the Commonwealth Government to liberate the Rev. Father Charles Jerger, pending an inquiry into the allegation of ...

    Article : 68 words
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