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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 19 words
  3. To-day's Weather

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 11 words
  4. WILL THE FIRST DIVISION HOME?

    "What! Take six bob a day for killin Germans when they gimme a flamin' quid a day for stoushing mice—I don't think!" (Phit ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
  5. GERMAN THIRD LINE REACHED

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in a despatch, says :— "We gained ground slightly to the westward of Cherisy. "We carried out successful patrol encounters near Gouzeacourt and Kids north-eatsward of Loos, near Ploegsteert Wood ...

    Article : 236 words
  6. IS RUSSIA IN EARNEST?

    There has been vigorous activity on the part of the Russian artillery on the Riga front. Important damage has been inflicted on the enemy organisations, including several explosions of artillery dumps and fortifications ...

    Article : 187 words
  7. SURPRISINGLY LITTLE VIOLENCE

    The Daily Telegraph's Petrograd correspondent states : "The mood of the public has changed. Anarchy practically reigned for two months after the revolution, but it is doubted whether any other country could have passed through such a period with so small a proportion of excesses ...

    Article : 284 words
  8. AIRMAN'S FORTY-THIRD GERMAN VICTIM

    A French communique states: "The enemy, at night time carried out a fairly Violent bombardment of our first lines in the region north of Laffaux Mill; on the California Plateau and Chevreux Woods. We vigorously replied. An attempted attack at Casque cost the enemy fruitles losses ...

    Article : 167 words
  9. TORTURE OF AUSTRALIANS

    Mr. C. E., W. Bean the official Commonwealth correspondent, cables: "I have carefully obtained and checked in detail the accounts of the two West Australians who escaped from ...

    Article : 189 words
  10. CHAOS IN CHINA

    A further message dealing with the rebellious outbreak in China states that General Chang So Li, the Military Governor of Mukden, General Dich Shih Chun, Governor of Anhui ...

    Article : 224 words
  11. SOCIALIST CONVENTION

    Mr. R. Smillie, president of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain, will preside at the Socialist Convention at Leeds on Sunday, at which 1000 delegates are expected to be present ...

    Article : 317 words
  12. HUGE BAG OF GERMAN PRISONERS

    Since the commencement of the Spring offensive the German prisoners taken by the British, French and Italian armies number 75,000. The Daily Chronicle's correspondent on the French front authoritatively learns that the French, during the offensive from April 15 to May 24 ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. ITALIAN OFFENSIVE

    An Italian official report says:— The enemy in masses made violent attacks of Hills 592 and 652, in the Vodice area, last night The attacks failed completely, and the enemy ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. TO PAY FOR THE WAR

    The Nation proposes a war levy upon British capital. in order to abate the resentment against war profiteering by the business and propertied classes ...

    Article : 136 words
  15. A SUBMARINE STORY

    A message from Amsterdam states that the Rheinische Westphaelische contains a report that an English submarine in the Channel on April 19, while steaming under the surface ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. ENEMY SPEAKS OF VIOLENT FIRING

    A German official message stales: "There has been most violent artillery firing on the coastal area, in the Ypres bend, and in the Wyteshaete sector. We repulsed British, raids at Hulluch, Cherisy and Fontaine. "We have had successful engagements north-east of Soissons ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. RESHUFFLE IN THE [?]

    The Daily Chronicle's Parliamentary correspondent says that an extensive reshuffls of Ministers, involving at least four of the most important men is expected ...

    Article : 121 words
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    Advertising : 211 words
  19. NO FRENCH DELEGATES

    There was an impressive session in the Chamber of Deputies when the remier, M. Ribot, announced the Government's attitude towards the Socialist Peace Congress at Stockholm ...

    Article : 147 words
  20. AEROPLANE RAIDS OVER BELGIAN TOWNS

    The British Admiralty reports that the naval aircraft carried out several raids from Dunkirk yesterday evening, and dropped many tons of bombs with good results over Oslend, Zeebrugge and Bruges. All the machines returned safely ...

    Article : 40 words
  21. SLACKERS WARNED

    The President has issued a proclamation warning slackers that if they leave America to evade conscription they will be prosecuted on their return ...

    Article : 131 words
  22. THE IRISH CONVENTION

    Arrangements for the holding of the Irish Convention are now practically completed. It is expected that the convention will comprise between 80 and 160 delegates ...

    Article : 148 words
  23. GERMAN SOLDIERS ON SHORT RATIONS

    The Daily Chronicle's correspondent on the West Front says that it is definitely known that the best fed German fighting units have a ration equal to only three-fifths of the British ration. The German soldiers have two meatless days a week ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. BRAVEST I EVER MET

    Captain Earl, who was in charge of the platoon in which the only son of Sir Peter McBride, Agent-General for Victoria, was killed, says ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. ECONOMY STILL NEEDED

    The Food Controller states that though the Situation is good, if economy be maintained, the department does not take such an optimistic view of the situation as that pronounced ...

    Article : 89 words
  26. KING'S MESSAGE TO INDIA

    The Maharajah of Bikanir has delivered the Kings' message to India, in which his Majesty pays a tribute to India's splendid patriotism and the bravery of her sons, which, he says ...

    Article : 108 words
  27. DEMONSTRATIONS IN VIENNA

    Copenhagen 13 in receipt of advices that, concurrent with the opening the the Austrian Parliament, thousands of the workmen of Vienna ceased work ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. WOUNDED MEN IN SWITZERLAND

    Invalid soldiers numbering 290,000 are interned in Switzerland. They include 16,500 French, 7500 Germans, and 1809 British ...

    Article : 45 words
  29. ALLIED CONTROL OF GREECE

    The Allies have assented to the Greek Government sending cole messages to agents abroad. The Allied control of Greece commences on ...

    Article : 34 words
  30. RUSSIANS FIGHTING IN PERSIA

    A Russian official message states:— Near Revansir, north-westward of Kirman-shaht in Persia, a thousand Kurdish horsemen attacked us. The battle is progressing ...

    Article : 37 words
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