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  2. NEWS OF THE WORLD.

    Reuter's Zurich correspondent states that the "Frankfurter Zeitung" contrasts very unfavorably the German financing with the British, and says the latter is ...

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  3. EMPERORS' CONFERENCE.

    A report from Copenhagen states that Liberal and Socialist newspapers in Austria and Germany are greatly dissatisfied with the Emperors' conference. ...

    Article : 108 words
  4. AMERICAN NEWS.

    The American consul at Melbourne furnishes Reuter with the following wireless message from Honolulu:-- A Washington report states that the ...

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  5. LIFE OR DEATH FOR GERMANY

    "The Times" says:--There is no doubt in competent quarters that the enemy will shortly be striking with his whole strength on the Western and Italian fronts. The ...

    Article : 225 words
  6. IRELAND.

    "The Times" Dublin correspondent reports that the Primate, the Most Rev. J. B. Crozier, in opening the Synod, said that Ireland's abstinence from service ...

    Article : 119 words
  7. RUSSIA.

    A Moscow message states that the capture of Rostov-on-Don creates uneasiness. A German advance in Central Russia is generally feared, and the ...

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  8. BLACK SEA FLEET.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent at Moscow reports in a telegram replying to the German demand for the immediate surrender of the Russian Black Sea fleet ...

    Article : 98 words
  9. ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION.

    "The Times" welcomes the signs of a more effective Allied economic co-operation, and says nothing has produced greater fear in Germany, where the revival of ...

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  10. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN HOSTILITY.

    "The Times" Amsterdam correspondent states that inspired Austrian comments show that great efforts are being made to give plausibility to the Austro-German ...

    Article : 136 words
  11. ATTACK ON AUSTRALIAN FRONT.

    "The Times" correspondent at British headquarters says that the attack on the Australian front resulted in a short, sharp fight, a number of Germans being killed. ...

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  12. CONSCRIPTION AND AGRICULTURE.

    A Dublin report states it is estimated that from 50 to 70 per cent. of adult Irishmen, including over half the military eligibles, are employed in ...

    Article : 94 words
  13. CONTROL OF SUPPLIES.

    The "Daily News" says the Government has decided to establish a board to secure united control of supplies, including food, munitions, raw materials, oils and ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. FURTHER PRAISE FOR AUSTRALIANS.

    Officers wounded the Morlancourt sector speak enthusiastically off the series of encounters which the Australians always stop. A Sydney captain said the ...

    Article : 139 words
  15. EVACUATION OF ALANDS.

    Reuter's Stockholm correspondent states that the Germans will evacuate the Aland Islands on May 23. Finnish troops are already replacing them. ...

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  16. BRITISH MAN-POWER.

    Reuter says that with fewer men available, owing to combing out, an appeal will be made to miners to work more regularly and forego holidays. The Miners' ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. LORD MAYOR OF DUBLIN.

    Reuter says it was announced at an anti-conscription conference at Dublin that the Foreign Office had issued a passport to the Lord Mayor of Dublin to proceed ...

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  18. STATE OF WAR PROCLAIMED.

    German newspapers admit that the position in Ukraine is becoming worse. The "Vossische Zeitung" says that a state of war has been proclaimed in the ...

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  19. FRENCH RETAKE HILL 44.

    The French have retaken Hill 44, north of Mount Kemmel. ...

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  20. AUSTRIAN PEACE OFFER.

    It is authoritatively stated in Paris that the French Government always regarded that Austria had long lost her independence, hence they never thought the ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. FRENCH COUNTER-ATTACK.

    Reuter's correspondent at British headquarters reported on Wednesday evening that the French had retaken Hill 44, a little eminence south of Dickebusch ...

    Article : 336 words
  22. THE ITALIAN FRONT.

    Reuter's Rome correspondent says that Italy's aerial scouting, also admission by Austrian prisoners, confirm the reports that the Austrians are massing ...

    Article : 97 words
  23. DUTCH EAST INDIES.

    Reuter's Hague correspondent states that the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies reports that shipping to America has been resumed and export licenses ...

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  24. INTERNATIONAL IDEALISM.

    What is apparently a campaign against the perils of international idealism is being conducted in certain quarters in Germany. An influential monthly, the ...

    Article : 395 words
  25. AN ATTACK THAT FAILED.

    Reuter's correspondent at French headquarters, describing a German attack on the Belgian front on April 17 in the region of Martjevaart, says: Although the ...

    Article : 144 words
  26. A SEAL ON AUSTRIA'S VASSALAGE.

    What Vienna calls an extension of the deepening of the Austro-German Alliance, as a result of the meeting of the Emperors at German headquarters, is commented ...

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  27. TWO SHIPS A DAY.

    An average of two ships daily was launched by the American Emergency Fleet Corporation during last week. ...

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  28. AUSTRIAN BLOW EXPECTED.

    Well-informed observers are of opinion that an Austrian blow in Italy may be expected at an early date. The project is generally believed to Comprise a great ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. UNITED KINGDOM IMPORTS.

    In the House of Commons, Sir Albert Stanley (President of the Board of Trade), said the imports into the United Kingdom in 1918 would be only half of ...

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  30. KARL VISITING BULGARIA AND TURKEY.

    Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent says that a message from Vienna states that the Emperor Karl will shortly proceed to Sofia and Constantinople. ...

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  31. FIFTH ARMY'S RETREAT.

    The Liberal War Committee passed a resolution urging the Government, in view of the contradictory statements regarding the Fifth Army retreat, to immediately ...

    Article : 48 words
  32. SOUTH AFRICAN UNREST.

    During the course of an address at Pretoria, General Botha appealed to his followers not to await till it became necessary for the Government to proclaim ...

    Article : 272 words
  33. ENEMY TRANSPORT SUNK.

    Reuter's Rome correspondent reports that Italian destroyers attacked an enemy convoy, travelling towards Durazzo, and also sank a transport. ...

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  34. FATAL FAMILY QUARREL.

    At the Hobart Criminal Court Charles Michael Deegan was acquitted on a charge of having murdered his brother John on a dairy farm at Lynchford, near ...

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  35. AERIAL WARFARE.

    Sir Douglas Haig, in his aviation report, says:-- We brought down eight aeroplanes on Tuesday, and drove down another. Two ...

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  36. MERCANTILE MARINE.

    In the House of Commons Sir Albert Stanley stated that 12,500 mercantile mariners lost their lives in the war, but none had ever refused to sail when a ...

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  37. "BONNET ROUGE" TRIAL.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent says the concluding stage of the "Bonnet Rouge" trial of seven persons charged with a defeatist propaganda was noteworthy by ...

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  38. SIR DOUGLAS HAIG'S REPORT.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:-- We repulsed an attempted raid northward of Lens. We successfully raided ...

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  39. A LARGE STEAMER WRECKED.

    A 17,000 tonner, the Highland Scot, was wrecked off Rio de Janiero. ...

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  40. EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS.

    Speaking in the House off Lords today, Lord Newton said one point was the acute controversy between the British and German Governments relating to ...

    Article : 113 words
  41. CONDITIONS IN AUSTRIA.

    Reuter's Rome correspondent says the gravity of the internal conditions in Austria is evidenced by the situation at Trieste, which among pre-war towns was ...

    Article : 172 words
  42. ALL THE ACCUSED SENTENCED.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent reports that at the conclusion of the "Bonnet Rouge" trial, Duval, the. manager, who received huge sums of money from enemy ...

    Article : 58 words
  43. FRENCH COMMUNIQUE.

    A French communique states:-- There was intermittent bombardment in the Grivesnes sector. Enemy assemblages and convoys in the region of Montdidier ...

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  44. LOCAL GOVERNMENT ENGINIERS

    The annual conference of the Institute of Local Government Engineers was opened at the Town Hall to-day. The State Governor, in welcoming the ...

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  45. BOMBS ON PARIS.

    Aeroplanes bombed Paris. No casualties are reported. ...

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  46. SOLOMON ISLANDS MURDER.

    An ex parte application was made to Mr. Justice Sly, in Chambers on behalf of Eric Glasson, for a writ of habeas corpus directed to the superintendent of the ...

    Article : 137 words
  47. ANTI-SUBMARINISM.

    In the House of Commons, Mr. Houston asked for information regarding "one of the successful operations in capturing and destroying enemy submarines round our ...

    Article : 123 words
  48. SPEECH BY THE KAISER.

    The Kaiser addressed the town council of Aix-la-Chapelle. He said that anyone who was faint-hearted would bear the hardships and sorrows of the war ...

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  49. MEN FOR FLANDERS.

    The Prime Minister (Sir R. L. Borden) declined a proposal by a delegation of 4000 farmers in Quebec and Ontario to allow their sons to stay and work the ...

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  50. EMPIRE UNITY.

    Major-General McCay, Lieut-Colonel Hart and Captain Oates, on behalf of their Governments, and in the presence of the troops, presented the Australian, ...

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  51. TEMPTING THE BELGIANS.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent states that General Gillain, Chief of Staff of the Belgian Army, Interviewed, showed the German peace propaganda method ...

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  52. DISTRESS IN AUSTRIA.

    The Agram newspaper "Glas Slopoda" draws a terrible picture of the distress in Bosnia and Herzegovinia, which is worse even than in Galicia. In Bukovina whole ...

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  53. WARNING AGAINST FALSE OPTIMISM.

    Lord Reading, British Ambassador, again warns the people against false optimism, especially as regards the Flanders battle. He says the crisis has not been ...

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  54. GERMAN OFFICIAL REPORT.

    Germain official report states:-- We carried out a successful local thrust on the Bray-Corbie road. Vigorous counter-attacks failed. ...

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  55. SYDNEY SHOOTING CASE.

    An inquiry was opened to-day concerning the death of Catherine Tatum, or Marie Simpson, who was shot dead in the city on the 8th inst. Gertrude ...

    Article : 118 words
  56. THE ENEMY'S IMPOTENCE.

    Admiralty officials expect an almost literal fulfilment of Admiral Jellicoe's famous August prophecy. The most striking features are the utter failure of the ...

    Article : 95 words
  57. AUSTRALIAN DEVELOPMENT

    "The Times" city editor stated on Thursday that an important British textile firm is opening a branch in Australia. ...

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  58. ENEMY REINFORCEMENTS

    "The Times" Amsterdam correspondent reports that the "Telegraaf's" frontier correspondent says that long trains ...

    Article : 62 words
  59. MINISTERS RECOGNISE THEIR DUTY.

    The Free Churches' manifesto does not wish for the exemption of ministers from any form of national service. ...

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