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  2. AMERICA'S NEW ARMY.

    President Wilson has refused all proposals for a compromise with regard to the Selective Drafts (or Conscription) Bill. He intends to force it through the ...

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  3. CAMPAIGN NOTES.

    Apathy kills. It is not too early to remind Nationalists of the danger of letting things slide. The success of every election that has ever been held has depended upon (1) ...

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  4. AUSTRIAN POLITICAL CRISIS.

    A Rome message says that some grave political events have taken place in Vienna, but little news is being received. Following on the recent resignation of certain ...

    Article : 301 words
  5. SIR GEORGE REID.

    Sir George Reld's "Reminiscences" will be published in Australia at the beginning of May. There are 400 pages, largely comprising auto-blographical sketches of his career ...

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  6. ASSURANCE FROM RUSSIA.

    A Washington message says that Mr. D. R. Francis, American Ambassador in Petrograd, reports there is no possibility of Russia yielding to the Austro-German ...

    Article : 190 words
  7. LATE WAR NEWS.

    It is reported from Buenos Ayres that the Germnns who are attempting a rehellion in the Brazilian States of Rio Grande, Parana, and Santa Catalina, aro ...

    Article : 170 words
  8. REPATRIATION.

    Senator E. D. Millen, the Vice-President of the Federal Executive Council and the Minister in charge of questions connected with the repatriation of returned soldiers, described to a ...

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  9. FRENCH STILL ADVANCING

    A French communique, issued at noon on Thursday, says:- There has been great reciprocal artillery sring south and south-west of St. Quentin. ...

    Article : 522 words
  10. BRITISH GAIN GROUND.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in his noon report of Friday, says:- We gained ground last night in the neighbourhood of Villers-Guislain (to the ...

    Article : 34 words
  11. WAR NOTES.

    The most interesting developments on the French front reported this morning have again taken place on the Aisne sector, mid particularly around the German Bailout to the ...

    Article : 300 words
  12. IRISH RESTLESS.

    A conference which assembled at the Dublin Mansion House at the invitation of Count Plunkett (who recently stood for North Roscommon sent as a Sinn Feiner, ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. TURKEY IN BAD PLIGHT.

    A wireless report from Zurich says that the Grund Vizier of Turkey has arrived in Berlin with a view to making urgent representations concerning the seriousness ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. NEW AUSTRIAN POLICY.

    Messages from Vienna received through Swizerland stale that a change in policy by the Austrian Emperor surprised political circles in Austria. ...

    Article : 68 words
  15. GERMANY'S UNREST.

    Grave disorders have occurred throughout Germany as a result, it is believed, of food shortage and fear of hunger. Few establishments are working. The ...

    Article : 232 words
  16. AN BARLIER LESSON.

    The danger of fighting with a river at one's back is evident to everyone, especially if that river is Hable to flood. This is the case with the Aisne, and the French ...

    Article : 268 words
  17. SHORTEST LINE IN THE EAST.

    The Roumanians in London, who refuse to credit the suggestion that the fires noticed in Focsani and Braila indicate a German withdrawal in Roumania, have very good reasons ...

    Article : 321 words
  18. BRAZILIAN REVOLT REPORTED.

    The Washington agency of the United Press Association says that reports received via Buenos Ayres assert that there is a revolt in three States in Brazil (which ...

    Article : 136 words
  19. OFFICIAL EXPLANATIONS.

    The German official reports of the fighting on the Western front become more remarkable each day. Germany has invariably endeavoured to colour her communiques in such ...

    Article : 296 words
  20. BRITISH TAKE 228 GUNS.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, reporting on Thursday night, slated: We improved our position slightly south of Monchy-le-Preux. We made further ...

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  21. NO PEACE CONFERENCE.

    In the House of Commons this evening, Sir William Byles (Liberal) asked whether, in view of the Anglo-French successes, the revolution in Russia, and the ...

    Article : 107 words
  22. BRITISH EDUCATION.

    The Education Estimates provide for an an additional £3,829,000, cheifly for the purpose of paying more liberal salaries to elementary teachers. Over 42,000 school teachers are now ...

    Article : 164 words
  23. COMPANY PROMOTION.

    The following statement regarding company promotion supervision by the Commonwealth Government is issued by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes):— ...

    Article : 427 words
  24. VON BISSING DEAD.

    An Amsterdam message announces the death of General Baron von Bissing, lately military governor-general of Belgium. General Baron von Bissing was appointed ...

    Article : 184 words
  25. PRO-ALLIES SENTIMENT IN BRAZIL.

    Writing on "The Position of Brazil" in "The Nation" in february, Mr. W. S. Robertson said that of all the South American nations Brazil came nearest to following the action of ...

    Article : 429 words
  26. A SECRET SESSION.

    Mr. Bonar Law announced in the House of Commons on Thursday that the Government will next week hold a secret Session (which has several times been ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. AUSTRIA AND PEACE.

    While the cabled messages published this morning regarding the position in Austria are vague and indefinite, we are evidently intended to conclude from them that something ...

    Article : 320 words
  28. AUSTRALIAN'S SERVICES.

    The War Office is seeking to secure the services of Brigadieer-General R. Mc. Anderson, of Sydney, for co-ordination work in a certain department of the War Office. ...

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  29. SPANISH CABINET RESIGNS.

    A message from Madrid announces that the Spanish Cabinet, led by Count de Romanones, has resigned. The sinking of a Spanish ship by a German ...

    Article : 67 words
  30. HOSPITAL SHIPS TORPEDOED.

    Mr. Bonar Law (Lender or the House), when questioned in the House of Commons on Thursday regarding the torpedoing of hospital ships, said it was not advisable to ...

    Article : 84 words
  31. DIVIDENDS DECLARED.

    The English, Scottish, and Australian Bank has declared an interim dividend of 4 per cent. The Trust and Agency of Australasia has ...

    Article : 41 words
  32. RUSSIANS MORE ACTIVE.

    A German official message says:—The Russian fire has been more active between the Pripet and the Dniester. ...

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  33. EARLY MORNING BLAZE.

    About 2.15 this morning an outbreak of Ore occurred in Lawson House, in Clarence-street. When the firemen arrived the building was well alight on the top floors. It ...

    Article : 111 words
  34. LABOUR DELEGATES EXPELLED.

    At the Labour Federation meeting last night It was resolved,—"That the dolegates representing the Municipal Employees and the Typographical Unions be expelled, because they ...

    Article : 40 words
  35. FRENCH SHIPS LOST.

    The French Admiralty announces that for the week ended April 15 the shipping movements and casualties were as follows:—Arrivals, 750; sailings, 803; ships ...

    Article : 34 words
  36. POST-WAR EMIGRATION.

    The Agent-General for New South Wales, Mr. C. G. Wade, has been selected to represent the Australian States on the working committee of the British Empire committee, ...

    Article : 41 words
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