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  2. EMPIRE DAY

    At the Empire Day luncheon given in the Town Hall yesterday by the president of the British Empire League in Australia (Mr. Hugh D. M'Intosh, M.L.C.), ...

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  3. LATE WAR NEWS.

    The "Tribune's" Washington correspondent says that official advices from Brazil show that the people there are demanding not only war against Germany, but are ...

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  4. HOW AMERICA IS HELPING.

    Owing to the entry of the United States into the war, the War Cabinet has decided that it is no longer necessary to complete a great factory which was in course of ...

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  5. SUBMARINES' TOLL.

    The shipping losses last week were about the same as in the previous week—so heavy as to still provide us with a most serious problem, but much lighter than ...

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  6. WESTERN FRONT

    Sir Douglas Haig reported at midnight on Wednesday:—The Germans last night heavily bombarded the neighbourhood of Bullecourt. We replied vigorously. We ...

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  7. THE RUSSIAN ARMY.

    Speaking at a Congress in Petrograd of army and navy officers, at which 600 were present, General Alexieff (Commander-in-Chief) made a grave declaration. He ...

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  8. FRENCH LINER LOST.

    A French communique announces that the steamer Sontay (7247 tons), with a crew of 81 and 344 passengers, was torpedoed while proceeding to Salonica from ...

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  9. RUSSIA'S ARMY.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "New York World" says that there is a movement afoot there to form a volunteer legion of 00,000, as a basis for the ...

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  10. LULL IN PALESTINE.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. J. I. Macpherson (Under-Secretary to the War Office) said the British in South Palestine were now in touch with the enemy's main ...

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  11. FRANCE'S GOOD WISHES.

    The Press Bureau announces that M: Poincare (President of France) telegraphed to King George on the occasion of Empire Day, renewing the warm wishes which the French ...

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  12. HEAVY FIRING HEARD.

    A Copenhagen message states that heavy firing has been heard since last night in the Danish Islands of Rolland and Faister, in the southern Baltic, in the ...

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  13. HUNGARIAN TOWN ON FIRE.

    According to a message from Amsterdam, the whole of the town of Gyoengyoes, a town in Hungary, was ablaze within two hours, and 1000 houses, two churches, and ...

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  14. KING WELCOMES AMERICANS.

    King George received and welcomed the American medical unit at Buckingham Palace, and said:- "It is with the utmost pleasure and ...

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  15. CENTRAL POWERS AND PEACE.

    An Amsterdam message states that the Bavarian Premier, Baron von Hertling (who was sent by the German Government to Austria to reconcile conflicting German ...

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  16. EMPIRE LEAGUE.

    There was a large gathering at the luncheon in the Town Hall vestibule yesterday, given by Mr. Hugh D. M'Intosh, M.L.C., president of the British Empire League in ...

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  17. CIVIL POPULATION REMOVED.

    The Maastricht (Holland) newspaper "Les Nouvelles" states that the Germans have removed the civil inhabitants of Lierre to Antwerp. The cause of the ...

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  18. HINDENBURG POSITIONS.

    The "Paris Matin" states that an officer, describing the conquest of the Hindenburg positions south of the Scarpe, said: There was a thick mist during the attack. ...

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  19. UNUSUAL CHARGE.

    Dr. John Bell and another man have been arrested on a curious charge of attempting to convey a disease or infirmity to a soldier in the Australian forces, in order to secure the ...

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  20. NAVAL ACTIVITY IN THE BALTIC.

    If the story published by the Swedish newspaper "Dags[?]lad" is authentic, we may be on the eve of important naval developments in the Baltic. The German warships and ...

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  21. SEEKING SHIRKERS.

    Mr. C. P. Trevolyan, in the House of Commons, asked Mr. J. J. Macpherson (Undersecretary to the War Office) if his attention had been drawn to a raid made by the police ...

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  22. ITALIAN FRONTS.

    An Italian official message, on Wednesday afternoon, stated: Most severe fighting occurred on Monday night in the Traviguolo Valley, in the Trentino (where the ...

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  23. BRAZIL MAY DECLARE WAR.

    The Central News Agency says that Brazilian diplomatic quarters in London expect an early declaration of war on Germany. Though there are 200,000 ...

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  24. REIMS CATHEDRAL TOTTERING.

    An expert engaged by the French Government reports that Reims Cathedral will probably collapse. The edifice is now tottering. The central transept ...

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  25. VETERANS' DINNER.

    While without doors in city and suburbs leading men and women were crying loud appeals to the youth of the country to arise in defence of the traditions of their race, ...

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  26. WAR NOTES.

    The long period of silence regarding the position in Southern Palestine has now been broken, and the statement which has been made in the House of Commons by the ...

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  27. THE BULGARIANS.

    Bulgarian advices state that great defensive works have been begun around Sofia under the supervision of German engineers. ...

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  28. AUSTRIAN POLITICS.

    The Amsterdam correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says there are indications of forthcoming political and economic changes in Austria. The Emperor Charles ...

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  29. MORE BELGIANS ENSLAVED.

    Paris telegrams report that the Belgian Government has received information that the Germans have renewed the deportation of able-bodied Belgians since the ...

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  30. A TEMPTING OPPORTUNITY.

    The main point of difference, however, is that a Russian set-back on the long Eastern front would not necessarily have vital consequences, as the damage could be repaired, and ...

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  31. CONDITIONS IN GERMANY.

    M. Agnero, lately Minister in Berlin for Cuba (which has broken off relations with Germany) who has arrived in Paris, states that things are going badly across the ...

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  32. BELGIAN COAST.

    News has been received from Amsterdam reporting that the "Echo de Belge" states that, following the recent bombardment of Zeebrugee, the Germans fear the ...

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  33. CANADIAN CONSCRIPTS.

    A message from Ottawa says that 20 has been fixed as the minimum age for Canadian conscripts. ...

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  34. MINERS AVAILABLE FOR SERVICE.

    Mr. A. Clement Edwards, M.P. for East Glamorganshire, and an authority on social and labour questions, urges the Government to immediately call up the young and ...

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  35. THE SUBMARINE PROBLEM.

    During the week ended on Sunday last the enemy submarines did not succeed in bringing about any alarming increase in the number of their victims. The figures published ...

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  36. ACTIVITY IN BALTIC.

    The Stockholm "Dagblad" says there is increasing German naval activity in the Baltie. Many destroyers and other flot[?]as accompanied by Zeppelins have been ...

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  37. OPPRESSED SERVIANS.

    Reports received in Zurich state that not a single Servian remains at Nish. Those who did not escape were either imprisoned or massacred. ...

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  38. MUNITION STRIKE LEADERS.

    The charges against the leaders of the munitioners' strike were withdrawn at the Bow-street Police Court. The accused signed an undertaking to abide by Saturday's ...

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  39. GERMAN YACHTS SOLD.

    A sale of seized German yachts (including Krupp's yacht Germania, which was sent to race at Cowes just before the war, and was seized and condemned as a prize) realised ...

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  40. W. AND A. McARTHUR AND CO., LTD.

    The report of W. and A. McArthur and Co., Ltd. states that after transferring £11,900 to the special reserve fund, there is an available balance of £15,897. A dividend at the ...

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  41. CHINA AND THE WAR.

    The Chinese President. [?] Yuan, has dismissed the Premier and has appointed to that office W[?] Ting Fang, formerly Minister to the United States. It is ...

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  42. GERMAN PRINCE REPORTED DEAD.

    The "Daily Telegraph" staten that a Norwegian newspaper reports that the German Emperor's second son, Prince Eitel Friedrich, has died of typhus. ...

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