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  2. THE DEATHLESS ARMY

    On August 2 an appeal will be made for funds with which to establish a memorial and hall of fame for the men of the A.I.F. The objects are:-- ...

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  3. IRISH MEMBERS.

    In view of the withdrawal of Irish conscription, the Nationalists are returning to Westminster. The by-election for East Cavan sent in the ...

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  4. EMPEROR KARL.

    New York advices state that reports are current that an attempt has been made on the life of Karl, the Austrian Emperor. The reports lack confirmation. ...

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  5. EMPIRE UNITY.

    Speaking at the Parliamentary Association s supper Mr. Hughes said:-- Looking back on the past four years we are proud to think the Empire, despite the dread ...

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  6. THE DOMINIONS

    Lord Finlay (Lord Chancellor) presided over a brilliant assemblage in the Royal galleries of the House of Lords, including Mr. Asquith, Lord Crowe, Lord Curzon, Mr. ...

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  7. TURKEY'S WAR AIMS.

    Advices from Amsterdam report that the Turkish newspaper "Aati" gives the Turkish war aims, based upon the assumption that it Turkey had not entered the war the Allies ...

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  8. FOE'S LOSSES.

    A message from Paris states that the examination of prisoners reveals the terrible German losses in the recent offensive. The 253rd Battalion only mustered 35 men a ...

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  9. THE ITALIANS.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" at Italian headquarters writes that the fighting on the Piave is mostly confused owing to the dense bushes. There are frequent surprises ...

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  10. THE BALKANS.

    Baron, von Kuhlman, German Foreign Minister, says an Amsterdam message, discussing in the Reichstag the peace treaty with Roumania, referred to friction between Bulgaria and ...

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  11. NOT PACIFISTS.

    An American Labor delegation, comprising strong advocates of the war, has left for England to attend a conference called by the British Labor party on June 28. The ...

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  12. AMERICA AND TURKEY.

    A Washington despatch says that a Joint resolution declaring war on Turkey and Bulgaria was introduced into the House of Representatives, and referred to the Foreign Affairs ...

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  13. HANDY MEN.

    Naval records since the outbreak of the war show that a large number of officers on the retired list offered their services to the Admiralty, including some 20 Admirals, ...

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  14. JUGO-SLAVS.

    The authorities at Washington have approved of legislation permitting the Juge-Slavs, Czceho-Slovenes, and Polos in the United States to take up arms against Austria by becon[?]ng ...

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  15. THE BOLSHEVIKS.

    M. Maklakoff, who was appointed Ambassador at Paris by M. Kerensky, warns the Allies against aiding the Bolsheviks, otherwise Russia's restoration will be delayed. ...

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  16. KAISER WINS LAW-SUIT.

    Amsterdam advices state mat the Kaiser has won a sensational law-suit, allowing him to place his nephew, Prince Frederick Leopold, under restraint, on the ground that the prince ...

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  17. CLOSER UNION.

    The newspapers give prominence to a speech by Lord Reading, British Ambassador, as indicating the desire for the closest relations between Great Britain and America. ...

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  18. MR. HUGHES.

    Interviewed regarding the report cabled from Australia that he is likely to remain in England or America, Mr. Hughes declared that the report was without foundation, though its ...

    Article : 126 words
  19. AIR FLIGHTS.

    A Washington message states that General Brancker, second in command of the London air defences, has announced that the British Air Council has definitely decided to attempt ...

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  20. SOUTH AFRICAN CENSUS.

    The preliminary totals in the census show that the European population of the Union, exclusive of those on active service, is 1,418.000. Of this total 680,000 are males. The increase ...

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  21. DESERTING AVIATORS.

    A Copenhagen message says that another deserting German aeroplane has landed in Holland. The aviators say that they deserted out of sympathy with Professor Nicholay, who was ...

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  22. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Semi-official advices from Berlin state that Viscount Grey's pamphict on the League of Nations appears at a time when the voices from the Entente show that the league which ...

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  23. SEVEN BLACKS SHOT.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The story of the shooting of seven aboriginals by a police expedition in the Northern Territory in March is told in reports which have reached the ...

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  24. PROHIBITION CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. George Bell, member of the British- Columbia Legislature, and Mr. W. B. Bailey, a prominent resident of Winnipeg, are shortly leaving for New Zealand to assist in the ...

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  25. LABOR MANIFESTO.

    Labor members of the Government in a manifesto point out that their position is rendered very difficult owing to the incessant sniping by antinationalists and factionists. ...

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  26. THE "DIGGERS."

    An aeroplane over the lines the other day, at a good height, suddenly stood on its nose and dived down spinning. After some seconds gyration of the maddest sort, it flattened out bomb. ...

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  27. ROYAL SILVER WEDDING.

    LONDON, Sunday. In order to mark the royal stiver wedding, the Red Cross Society is appealing for gifts [?] silver articles or old silver, which will be sold to assist Red Cross work. The scheme has ...

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  28. PHOTOS UNDER FIRE.

    AUSTRALIAN HEADQUARTERS (France), Sunday.--In these days ripe with detail for future history the Australian army war records staff is collecting souvenirs and pictures taken ...

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  29. U BOAT BASE.

    The United Stales Navy Department has offered a reward of 1000 dollars for information loading to the discovery of a U-boat base in American waters. ...

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  30. DOCKS BOMBED.

    The Admiralty announces:-- Our aircraft between June 17 and 19 dropped 16 tons of bombs with good results on the Bruges docks, Ostend docks, Zeebrugge, St. ...

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  31. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Wine Trade Red Cross sale realised £50,000, of which £7701 came from the King's gift. The Duke of Northumberland's estate is ...

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  32. BACK FROM GERMANY.

    Two Victorians, Lance-Corporal A. R. Williams and Private T. J. Phillips, and two Queenslanders. Lance-Corporal E. Nattrass and Private K. H. Smith, are among the latest ...

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  33. VICTORIAN FLOODS.

    MELBOURNE. Saturday.--Heavy rains have fallen in the hilly country above Whitfield, sending flood waters down the King and Ovens Rivers. At Wangaratta the Sydney Road is ...

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  34. GERMANY'S PLIGHT.

    The New York "Times" correspondent at The Hague interviewed a Dutch merchant who had just come from Germay, and who said that the population was su[?]ering from a mysterious ...

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  35. SHIPBUILDING.

    The United States' shipbuilding programme is proceeding without labor troubles. According to the chairman (Mr. Hurley), half a million workers are employed. ...

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  36. ONE HUNDRED KILLED.

    A message from Chicago says that 100 persons I were killed in a collision in which a circus train was involved. ...

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  37. LITHGOW HOUSING.

    The Commonwealth Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works has commenced its inquiry into the scheme for the housing of workmen and others engaged in connection ...

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  38. CANADA'S QUOTA.

    OTTAWA, Sunday. Fifty thousand Canadians of the ago of 19 years have registered for service under the conscription measure. ...

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  39. HONORS.

    The following honors are announced:-- Bar to D.S.O.--New Zealander: Lieutenant-Colonel S. S. Allen. D.S.O.--New Zealanders: Majors N. A. Duthie ...

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  40. MADSEN MACHINE-GUN.

    Mr. Macpherson, Under-Secretary for War, in the House of Commons, said that the Madsen gun was not as accurate as the Lewis gun. The military authorities also ...

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  41. AWAY WITH PARTY.

    Lord Denbigh, interviewed after vigorously campaigning in the provinces, regarding Germany's long-thouglit-out schemes in Central Europe and Africa, severely condemned the ...

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  42. FOR LORD MAYOR'S FUND.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--A carnival in aid of the Lord Mayor's Fund was hold at West Wallsend on Saturday afternoon. There was a procession through the township to the park, ...

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  43. ALBANIA.

    An official despatch, which has reached Washington from Athens, states that French troops have prepared the way for an Allied advance in Albania. ...

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  44. COALITIONIST RETURNED.

    The polling for the Clapham by-election resulted in the return of Mr. Greer (Coalition). He defeated Mr. Beamish (Billingite) by 4513 votes to 3331. ...

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