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  4. MAN POWER

    In moving the second reading of the Military Service Bill in the House of Commons, Sir George Cave the Home Secretary referred to the threatened ...

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  5. MR DILLON'S CRITICISM.

    Mr Dillon said that the military results hoped from the bill could not in any way redress the recent military misfortunes. He was opposed to ...

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  6. THE NEW HUN THRUST

    "The enemy in the night time undertook a series of local actions at several points along the front. The Germans yesterday evening, after a strong ...

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  7. THE BRITISH LINE.

    Our line at Wyts[?] and Ploegst[?] averages 2500 yards behind the [?] line, including the zone whereon the Australians lavished trenches, wire, and ...

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  8. GERMAN DEMAND FOR INDEMNITIES.

    Reuter's correspondent at Zurich says that the German demands for indemnities have been revived by Minister Seydewitz, speaking at Dresden, ...

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  9. STRAIN ON RED CROSS.

    Colonel J. A. Murdoch, Australian Red Cross Commissioner, fears that the offensive will cause a strain on the financial and other resources of the ...

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  10. VAST NUMBERS REQUIRED.

    Provincial newspapers, with a few exceptions, support the main, principles it the man power scheme. The "Westminster Gazette" says:— ...

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  11. INTENSITY OF THE ATTACK.

    Mr Phillips' states that the intensity of the attack suggests that the enemy attaches equal importance to it as to the first advance on the Somme. His ...

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  12. FIELD-MARSHAL HAIG'S REPORT.

    Field-Marshal Haig reports:— Following the bombardment already reported the enemy this morning attacked in strength between ...

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  13. SUBMARINE TOLL

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  14. U.S. TONNAGE INCREASED.

    Transatlantic tonnage was increased by 20 per cent. in March. A total of 390 American ships, with a tonnage of 2,700,000 tons, is now engaged, without ...

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  15. DEVELOPMENT OF NEW BATTLE

    Mr Hamilton Fyfe says:— The new battle developed northward, extending in the morning up above Messines. There was heavy fighting ...

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  16. FRENCH LOSSES.

    French shipping returns show that during the week the arrivals in French ports number 1045, and the sailings 1045. Two vessels over 1600 tons were ...

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  17. MILITARY SERVICE BILL.

    By 299 votes to 80 the Military Service Bill was read a first time. The vote on the third reading will be taken on April 16. ...

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  18. AIR WORK ON NEW BATTLE FRONT.

    Field-Marshal Haig, in an aviation report, says:—"The mist yesterday morning hampered flying. When the weather improved our airmen bombed ...

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  19. TRAGEDY PREDICTED.

    Mr Richard Hazelton, an Irish Nationalist member of the House of Commons says:— "I cannot believe that the House of ...

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  20. THE REDUCED SINKINGS.

    The reduction in the sinkings is associated with the German offensive. It is recalled that Hindepburg tacitly admitted the failure of submarinism when ...

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  21. GERMAN REPORT.

    A wireless German official message says:—"Between Armentiers and the La Bassee canal we attacked the ...

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  22. SERVICE FOR NURSES.

    An impressive service took place at St. Paul's Cathedral in memory of the nurses who have died from various causes during the war. ...

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  23. FATE OF THE PORTUGUESE.

    The commander of a Portguese battalion at Lacounture refused the suggestion to retire. "We remain according to orders to resist to the last." The ...

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  24. COMMONS DEBATE

    In the House of Commons, Mr Asquith said that the proposal for conscription in Ireland had already been twice considered, and twice ...

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  25. THE MONTDIDIER FIGHTING.

    A French communique reports:— "North of Mondidier and in the region of the Oise the artillery duel was violent. We took 30 prisoners in ...

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  26. SECOND READING OF BILL.

    In the House of Commons the motion for the second reading of the Man Power Bill was agreed to by 328 to 100. ...

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  27. AMERICA LOSES 447 MEN.

    American casualties number 447 between April 2 and 8. ...

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  28. AIM OF SECOND GREAT BLOW

    Mr Perry Ro[?] says that the second phase of the German offensive seems more threatening in the north than in the south, where, owing to the ...

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  29. MILITARY HONORS

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  30. IRISH FEELING

    Extreme opposition by the Nationalists is expected, but the general feeling is that Ireland will not go to extremes against conscription. Many Irishmen ...

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  31. THE GERMAN WOUNDED.

    The "Times" correspondent at The Hague says that Bulgarian and Austrian troops are replacing German garrisons. An endless succession of ...

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  32. TEMPORARY HUN SUCCESS.

    Latest news states that the Germans gained a footing at Messines, Estaires, and Ploegsteert Wood, but counter-attacks drove them out. ...

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  33. BATTLE WAXES AND WANES.

    Telegraphing from the British headquarters this evening, Reuter's correspondent said:— "Throughout the day the struggle ...

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  34. THE FIGHTING FORGES.

    Reading the numbers on the West front, the actual facts are that the Germans have a few more divisions than the Allies, but the Allied ...

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  35. VON HERTLING SILENCED

    Zurich advices state that the sudden decision of Baron von Hertling, the Imperial Chancellor, not to deliver his important address in the Reichstag, as ...

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  36. POSITION OF THE CLERGY.

    The Government is consulting the heads of the churches to ascertain what classes of the clergy can best be called up with the least inconvenience ...

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  37. AUSTRALIANS WOUNDED

    Wounded Australians are arriving here, and are being comfortably ens[?]ohced in the Wandsworth Hospital, London. They are cheery, though ...

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  38. CAPTAIN REDMOND'S APPREHENSION.

    The gravity of the happenings in France had a restraining influence on the debate in the House of Commons but there were outbursts of passion on ...

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  39. THE REVERSE TO THE PORTU[?]ESE

    Reuter's correspondent at the British headquarters reports:—This morning the Germans are reported to be in the village if Messines and in P[?] Wood, ...

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  40. MUTINY IN LIMBURG CAMP

    A message from Amsterdam states that it is reported from the frontier that an extensive mutiny occurred on Tuesday in the German camp at ...

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  41. ARMENTIERES IN RUINS

    A high British military authority, in reviewing the situation, said:— "We improved our positions locally north and south of the Somme. The ...

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