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  2. THE DISTRICT COMPETITION.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The judging in the district exhibit competition resulted:—North Coast and Tabelands, 790 points 1. Western District, 740 points, 2. ...

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  3. THE GERMAN OFFENSIVE. BRITISH WITHDRAWAL FROM BAPAUME[?]

    LONDON, Monday.—Berlin claims to have captured Bapaume, and that the Germans are standing on the north of the river Somme in the middle of the former Somme ...

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  4. HARD FIGHTING.

    LONDON, Monday.—A German official message says:—There has been hard fighting between Bapaume and Peronne. We drove the enemy back hereto the positions he ...

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  5. OFFICIAL REPORTS.

    PARIS Monday.—A French communique says:—There was violent artillery action in the region of Courcy and Loivre and northwest of Reims. Two enemy coups de main ...

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  6. SINGLE FARM EXHIBITS.

    There are six single farm exhibits. Amongst those who have magnificent shows are John Adams, Dumaresq Island, Manning River; P. Gersbach, of Leeton; W. B. ...

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  7. THE PIGS.

    The pigs in numbers and quality are easily the finest in the history of the society. ...

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  8. THE BOCHE TIRING.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Hamilton Fyfe states that there is evidence that the Boche is tiring. The advance is slowing down. He is not used to cavalry except for patrolling ...

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  9. NEW FEDERAL MINISTER.

    The inclusion of Mr. W. Massy Greene in the Federal Cabinet will be well received throughout the Richmond electorate. He is extremely popular among his constituents, ...

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  10. MASSED TACTICS OF ENEMY CONTINUE.

    LONDON, Monday.—Reuter's correspondent at British headquarters says:—Throughout the long hours of bright sunshine yesterday and in the moonlight the ...

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  11. THE STRUGGLE UNABATED.

    LONDON, Monday.—Reuter's correspondent at headquarters, reporting this morning[?] said:—The titanic struggle is unabated. It continues, although the enemy artillery fire ...

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  12. ALL ATTACKS REPULSED.

    LONDON, Monday.—Sir D. Haig reports: The attack northward of Bapaume was heavily repulsed and bodies of Germans southward of Peronne were driven back across the ...

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  13. POST WAR SHIPPING.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Canadian authorities in London announce that all ships immediately after the war will be required for the transport of soldiers[?] and advise the ...

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  14. BOMBARDING PARIS.

    PARIS, Monday.—The long-range gun resumed the bombardment at 6.50 on Monday morning. ...

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  15. CONTINUOUS ATTACKS BEATEN OFF.

    LONDON, Monday.—The War Office an nounces:—We to-day have beaten off continuous heavy attacks on the front from the Somme to Wancourt. French ...

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  16. RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Monday.—A German message to Russia states the refusal of Germany to evacuate Odessa is because the place is considered to be within Ukraine. ...

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  17. FINE WORK OF FRENCH.

    PARIS[?] Monday.—French troops began on the 23rd March to intervene in the battle [?] the British front[?] when they relieved par[?] of the British forces and took up the struggle ...

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  18. ENEMY'S CLAIMS.

    LONDON, Monday.—A German official message says:—:We again defeated the enemy in a tremendous struggle near Bapaume. We broke through a strong enemy position ...

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  19. REMARKABLE ROAD SCENES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Reuter's correspondent at headquarters, telegraphing on Monday evening, said:—The scenes on the roads leading to the rear have been most ...

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  20. PRICE OF MEAT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Prior to entering upon the ordinary business of the quarterly conference of the Central Executive of the Primary Producers' Union in Sydney, the ...

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  21. GENERAL WAR CABLES. NAVAL LOSSES.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Admiralty states that a mine sweeping sloop was mined and sunk on March 22nd. Two officers and 64 men were lost. A destroyer ...

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  22. THE STOCK EXCHANGE.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Stock Exchange opened with a feeling of quiet confidence. The offerings of leading securities were readily absorbed. Quotations now show only a ...

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  23. SOMME ATTACKS.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Press Bureau states:—Our troops this morning on the Somme and northward to Wancourt beat off continuous and heavy attacks with complete ...

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  24. AIRSHIP ON EGYPTIAN COAST.

    CAIRO, Monday.—It is officially stated that a hostile airship was observed on the coast. ...

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  25. THE KING'S MESSAGE.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Press Bureau states that the King telegraphed to Sir. [?]. Hai[?] follows:—"I assure you that the fortitude, courage and self sacrifice with ...

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  26. THE FAR EAST.

    PERKING, Monday.—While General Semenoff's strength is increasing the strength of the Bolsheviks is melting away owing tO cash running shorts[?] Negotiations for ...

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  27. REPLACING THE LOSSES.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Prime Minister has telegraphed Sir D. Haig, stating that all the men and guns necessary to replace those lost are now on their way to France. ...

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  28. THE LOSS OF BAPAUME.

    LONDON, Monday.—It is authoritatively stated that the British retired voluntarily from Bapaume, westward of which we possess excellent defences. The town itself is ...

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  29. WINTER BUTTER POOL. DISCUSSED BY P.P. UNION.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The winter butter [?]ool was the subject of a long discussion at [?]he quarterly meeting of the Central Exe[?]utive of the Primary Producers' Union in ...

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  30. ALSTONVILLE WAS CHEST.

    The ordinary meeting of the Alstonville War Chest Society was held in the Masonic Hall on the 20th inst. Mrs. J. A. Daley, the president, occupied the chair, and there ...

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  31. THE ULTIMATE RESULTS.

    PARIS, Monday.—The French share the English confidence as to the ultimate results of the battle. Expert commentators state that the British are fighting in proportion ...

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  32. AUSTRALASIA. WEEK'S ENLISTMENTS.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The enlistments in th[?] Commonwealth last week totalled 394, being a slight increase over the previous week. ...

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  33. ONLY A LINK TO GREATER OFFENSIVE.

    COPENHAGEN, Monday.—The Austrian General Auffenburg[?] when interviewed, said the attack against the British was only the link to a greater offensive. A long time ...

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  34. GERMANY BROUGHT TO A STANDSTILL.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Th[?] State Governor, referring to the fighting[?] on the West front, says the towns of Peronne and Ham are of no practical value in themselves. He ...

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  35. THE WAR LOAN.

    HOBART, Tuesday.—The tank bank which is touring Tasmania to raise money for the war loan is meeting with great success. The first week's haul amounted to £70,000, all ...

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  36. KAISER TELEGRAPHS KAISERIN.

    AMSTERDAM, Tuesday.—Berlin states that the Kaiser has telegraphed the Kaiserin stating, inter alia, that the troops are pressing on westward from Bapaume, and further ...

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  37. SHIPPING FREIGHTS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Following upon the resolution at the December sitting of the Central Executive of the Primary Producers' Union, a conference was held between a ...

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  38. GERMAN CORRESPONDENTS.

    AMSTERDAM, Monday.—The German correspondents admit that the British are yielding every position with the greatest stubbornness. The artillery is splendidly ...

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  39. NAVAL ACTION

    LONDON, Monday.—An "eye witness" gives the following narrative of the destroyer action which took place off Dunkirk on the 21st March:—The British destroyers ...

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  40. LORD MAYOR'S FUND.

    Amount previously acknowledged, £425 2s 5d. Sale of tickets—Mrs. Harris, £1 19s; additional takings Red Cross and War Chest stall, 8s 3d; collected by H. Mackney—A. ...

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  41. FEDERAL POLITICS. CABINET MEETING POSTPONED.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The National Party in the Federal Parliament will meet in Melbourne next Tuesday to discuss several matters in view of an early reassembling of ...

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  42. THE GERMAN PLANS.

    LONDON, Monday.—During momentary interruptions of news from the British front the afternoon French communique relating to Noyou is arousing the keenest interest in ...

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  43. SOCKS FOR GENERAL BIRDWOOD.

    Mrs. McGoulrick, of Rous Mill, has received the following letter from General Birdwood:—"Dear Mrs. McGoulrick,—I write to thank you very much for your great ...

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  44. KAISER CONFERS AWARDS.

    AMSTERDAM, Monday.—A report from Berlin states that the Kaiser at the main headquarters on 24th March conferred upon Field Marshal von Hindenberg the iron cross ...

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  45. NEW MINISTER'S SWORN IN.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The three new Ministers in the Federal Cabinet, Messrs. Wise, Massy Greene, and Poynton, were sworn in by the Governor-General. The new ...

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  46. ITALIAN FEELING.

    ROME, Monday.—The fine resistance of the British immediately stirred up Italy. It is believed a further serious German advance will be extremely difficult owing to ...

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  47. PRISONER'S ESCAPE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Walter Sutherland, a prisoner who was being taken to Bathurst gaol, made his escape from the warder in whose charge he was travelling[?] close to ...

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  48. EXTRAORDINARY CANNONADING.

    LONDON, Monday.—Extraordinary cannonading was heard all night long off the Kentish coast. Residents say that guns of various calibre were distinguishable. ...

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  49. SECRET OF ENEMY'S GUN.

    LONDON, Monday.—Some British gunnery experts when interviewed hesitantly theorise about the shelling of Paris, but two say that our artillerymen are well aware ...

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  50. AMERICAN ARMY OPINION.

    WASHINGTON, Monday.—The consensus of American army opinion is that the orderly retirement of the British means ultimate German defeat. The enemy has ...

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  51. DAMAGED GERMAN SUBMARINE.

    LONDON, Monday.—Reuter's correspondent at El Farrol, the Spanish chief naval arsenal, reports that a German submarine of 400 tons, armed with two 11-centimetre ...

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  53. QUEENSLAND PREMIER.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Mr. Ryan leaves for Adelaide to-morrow. He will break the journey at Melbourne, where he has an appointment with Mr. Hughes on Friday to ...

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  54. APPROVAL FOR EXPORT.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Senator Russell has approved of butter being exported from Australia to Eastern countries to the extent of half the quantity usually sent ...

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