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  2. THE RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE

    The British have made a sudden dash at St. Eloi, a village south of Ypres, and close to the Comines-Ypres canal and railway. It will be remembered that about a month ago there was severo fighting between the railway and the canal which connect Comines and Ypres, and the British appear to have resumed the argument with effect. Near to St. Eloi is the famous Hill 60. the scene of some of the most sanguinary fighting of the war. The Germans must have ...

    Article : 538 words
  3. WAR CONGRESS IN PARIS.

    A great Council of representatives of all the Allies has opened in Paris, and is arousing intense interest, as it is expected that it will ovolve co-ordinate plans of ...

    Article : 218 words
  4. SUBMARINE WARFARE

    The American newspapers demand that instant action be taken, against Germany owing to the loss of American lives in the torpedoing of the steamers ...

    Article : 205 words
  5. NEW ZEALAND.

    Speaking at Fielding to-day, the Minister of Defence (Mr. Allon) said that this was the final appeal under the voluntary system. If compulsion came ...

    Article : 61 words
  6. GALLANT AUSTRALIAN.

    Lance-Corporal Alexander Burton, aged 22 years, of Euroa was one of the small band of Australians who worked with Captain Tubb and ...

    Article : 150 words
  7. THE TUBANTIA.

    Dutch experts have come to the conclusion that the liner Tubantia was sunk by a German torpedo. MORE VESSELS SUNK. ...

    Article : 62 words
  8. AUSTRALIA.

    Major-General Sir, Samuel Hughes, the Canadian Minister of Defence, stated in an interview to-day with a representative of the Australian Press ...

    Article : 163 words
  9. NAVAL OPERATIONS.

    A wireless message sent out from Berlin thus refers to the British naval and seaplane raid:— The English naval forces yesterday ...

    Article : 114 words
  10. WITH THE FRENCH ARMY

    From the Marne battleground and the line of the great drive to the Aisne you learn the cheering lesson that the European country-side- quickly recovers ...

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  11. GERMAN SHIPS IN AMERICAN PORTS.

    Tho Paris edition of the New York Herald" asks President Wilson respectfully how many Americans must be killed before the United States declares ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. THE GERMAN CHANCELLOR.

    The Geneva correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that the hasty recall of Prince Von Buelow from Switzerland to the headquarters of the ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. ATLANTIC LINER SUNK.

    The steamer Minneapolis, 13,543 tons, belonging to the Atlantic Transport Co. of London, was torpedoed and sunk today by a German subdmarine. Eleven ...

    Article : 77 words
  14. MUCH DAMAGE DONE.

    Travellers from Sehlesw[?]g-Holstein snv that the British burned a granary at Banderup, smashed up a large German battle-seaplane, and dropped ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN PRIM[?] MINISTER.

    Owing to the indisposition of Mr. Hughes, all his engagements for many days have been cancelled. His visit to Paris and the Western front will ...

    Article : 414 words
  16. THE WESTERN FRONT

    Sir Douglas [?]aig reports as follows: We had some successful crater fighting to-day (Monday) near the Hohenzollern redoubt. ...

    Article : 192 words
  17. THE ATTACK ON THE SUSSEX.

    It is believed tint about 100 lives were lost in the Channel steamer Sussex, which was is torpedoed by a German submarine, but managed to reach ...

    Article : 271 words
  18. THE NORTH SEA DUEL.

    The German Government officially denies that during the fight in the North Sea between the British auxiliary cruiser Alcantara and the ...

    Article : 154 words
  19. THE ITALIAN FRONT

    Last night's communiquo says:— We captured to-day strong Austrian entrenchments in the Sc[?]eto, Preiskopfel, and Cavallo Passes (at ...

    Article : 129 words
  20. WEST TO'EAST.

    One hundred and twelve trains have passed through Liege towards Russia in a single day. Practically all the Landsturm troops in Belgium have gone to ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. THE TURKISH WAR

    List nights communique says:— Our troops operating on the Black Sea coast of Asia Minor have dislodged the Turks from their positions ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. WAR IN THE AIR.

    Lord Sydenham, writing in to-day's "Times," advocates the creation of an Air Board on the lines of the old Ordnance Board. He says the air ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. THE AUSTRIAN STATEMENT.

    Yesterday's Vienna communique says:—After severe fighting at the Gouizia bridgehead to-day, we captured the whole of the Italian ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. THE FRENCH LINE.

    This afternoon's communique says:— There were no infantry actions last night, but there were vigorous bombardments and mining operations in ...

    Article : 196 words
  25. INQUEST ON VICTIMS.

    At the inquest which was held yesterday on the victims of the Sussex, a verdict was returned that the vessel was torpedoed. ...

    Article : 32 words
  26. MARKETS AND MONEY.

    The British Chamber of Commerce and the Double Income Tax Protest Association have prepared a memorandum containing- arguments in support of ...

    Article : 228 words
  27. TURKEY'S FINANCES.

    The Geneva correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that the Turkish, Minister of Finance (Rifaat Bey) announces the imminent bankruptey of ...

    Article : 59 words
  28. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    Heavy fighting south of Dvinsk, and also to the cast of Vilna, is thus recorded in last night's communique:— The Germans have been showing ...

    Article : 100 words
  29. GERMANY NERVOUS.

    A correspondent of the Associated Press of New York announces authoritatively that Germany believes that the Sussex was mined, and that if she was ...

    Article : 87 words
  30. MR. HUGHES STAY IN ENGLAND.

    It was stated a few days ago that the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) had cabled to his colleagues in Australia, asking their opinion on the proposal that he ...

    Article : 170 words
  31. THE BALKANS.

    A large Bulgarian munitions depot in the M[?]iadagh district (near Ghovgheli) was blown up yesterday. A number of the enemy were killed, and many ...

    Article : 123 words
  32. RESULTS OF NEW CAMPAIGN.

    Since March 16, when the German official statement was made—"Our submarine campaign is in full swing"— 20 vessels have been sunk, apart from ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. AUSTRALIA.

    As a result of inquiry by the defence authorities into the case of three German reservists who figured in a disturbance at Culcairn, as reported on March ...

    Article : 121 words
  34. VERDUN CITY.

    Mr. Simms, The correspondent of the United Press of America, who has visited Verdun, states:—The Germans are bent on the destruction of Verdun. ...

    Article : 164 words
  35. PRICE OF FLOUR IN ENGLAND

    Flour was quoted in London yesterday at 48s. per quarter, which is the lowest price recorded this year. The quartern (4lb.) loaf has beon reduced to ...

    Article : 42 words
  36. THE GERMAN STATEMENT.

    The following wireless message was sent out from Berlin to-day:—With an unprecedented number of men and munitions, the Russians made a violent ...

    Article : 170 words
  37. DISGUST OF NEUTRALS.

    There is growing disgust in the Uni ted States, Holland, Denmark, and Scandinavia at the revelation of Germany's intention of stopping British trade, ...

    Article : 207 words
  38. Classified Advertising

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  39. THE SINN FEIN.

    The military authorities in Dublin have ordered the expulsion from Ireland of three prominent members of the Sinn Fein ("Ourselves") Society. ...

    Article : 32 words
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