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  2. EMPIRE CONFERENCE.

    The King entertained the overseas delegates at luncheon at Buckingham Palace. There is a growing feeling that important as the present War Cabinet and War ...

    Article : 86 words
  3. RUSSIA'S CAMPAIGN.

    A Russian official message states:—On our western front German attacks east of Illux, and north-west of Postavy were repulsed. ...

    Article : 137 words
  4. THE WAR.

    The French successes were gained at mail cost finally turning the strong German positions from the south. The Allies are now up against the last chief ...

    Article : 153 words
  5. BRITISH REFORMS.

    In the House of Commons, Mr. Asquith moved in favour of prompt legislation to carry out the electoral reform suggestions of the Speaker's Reform Conference. ...

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  6. AMERICA RESOLUTE.

    President Wilson has had another conference with the Cabinet, at which his message to Congress was considered. The "New York World" states that the ...

    Article : 129 words
  7. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, has written to Mr. Ryan, the State Premier, in reference to the decision of the Queensland Government to take local option ...

    Article : 275 words
  8. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Mr. Tudor, the leader of the Federal Labour party, delivered his policy speech in the Richmond Town Hall this evening. He had a good reception. ...

    Article : 406 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 375 words
  10. BUILDERS' LABOURERS.

    Judgment was delivered by Mr. Justice Higgins in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court in Melbourne, in the matter of an application by the Broken Hill ...

    Article : 1,390 words
  11. THE AUSTURIAS OUTRAGE.

    Two torpedoes struck the hospital ship Asturias. The outrage occurred at midnight, on March 20. The weather was fine, and the night starts. Most of the crew ...

    Article : 408 words
  12. BRITISH WORKERS' LEAGUE.

    Mr. Hodge, the Minister for Labour, presided over the first annual conference of the British Workers' National League, formerly the Socialist National Defence ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. GERMAN PLANS THWARTED.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "New York World" states that Fieldmarshal von Hindenburg's plans have been thwarted by a sudden thaw, which ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. NEWCASTLE HOSPITAL.

    The annual meeting of contributors to the Newcastle Hospital was held at the Council Chambers last evening. Mr. A. A. Rankin the chairman of the board of ...

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  15. ALLEGED MISREPRESENTION.

    Messrs. Charles Focard and Company, of Tooley-street, are suing Mr. Louis Sinclair for the return of 100 guineas, a subscription to the defunct Russian Chamber ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German report states:—We stormed a fortified ridge southward of the Uz Valley, and took 150 prisoners. Counter-attacks failed. ...

    Article : 32 words
  17. FRENCH COMMUNIQUE.

    A French communique states:— Between the Somme and the Oise there was greet reciprocal artillery fire, espeelally on the Essigny-Benay front. ...

    Article : 202 words
  18. DEMOCRATIC RUSSIA.

    M. Miliukoff, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, in course of an interview, emphasised that Russia's agreements with her Allies were purely military. ...

    Article : 117 words
  19. CHEAP MEALS IN LONDON.

    The Food Ministry proposes to utilise the kitchens and appliances of the Hotel Cecil to supply cheap meals to the poor in the south of London. ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. MR. HUGHES IN ADELAIDE.

    Mr. Hughes, the Prime "Minister, addressed a large meeting at the Exhibition Building to-night.. The audience was enthusiastic, and his ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. INFORMATION REFUSED.

    In the House of Commons, replying to a question by Mr. Ginnell as to whether a Cunard steamer had been sunk recently, Mr. Maenamara, the Parliamentary ...

    Article : 50 words
  22. FINLAND'S FREEDOM.

    M. Miliukoff announces that the new regime gives Finland complete autonomy, with a legal constitution. "Sweden," he adds "has therefore ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. VICTORIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  24. SIR ALBERT GOULD'S POSITION.

    Senator Sir Albert Gould does not at all relish his non-inclusion in the National bunch for the Senate. In an interview to-day he said he did not think that be ...

    Article : 148 words
  25. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German official report states:— We counted 1000 dead Englishmen on the battlefield between Laguicourt and Morchies since March 26th, which is evidence ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. THE WOOL SALES.

    There was a very shabby miscellancous selection on offer at yesterday's wool sales. Merinoes were rather slow of sale, and ...

    Article : 36 words
  27. BLOCKADE OF GERMANY.

    Speaking in the House of Commons, Mr. W. A. S. Hewins said there was dissatisfaction in the country regarding the blockade of Germany, and the Government had ...

    Article : 488 words
  28. TALLOW SALES.

    By the Government's order the tallow sales were not held Possibly some tallow will be offered at auction next week, but further auctions are not likely. ...

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  29. REPUBLICAN GOVERNMENT.

    M. Kerenski, the Minister for Justice, inetrviewed said he believed the mass of Russians will declare for a republican form of government. ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. COPRA MARKET.

    The copra market is disorganised on the news that the Government has appointed an executive committee to purchase f.o.b. from shippers whatever quantity the ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. THE GERMAN WITHDRAWAL.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, the correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," states that Field-Morshal von Hindenburg paid a visit to Roisel on March 10, and personally ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. QUEENSLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  33. THE SOLDIERS' VOTES.

    General R. M'C. Anderson is preparing plans to record soldiers' votes for the Federal elections. The task is most difficult, when the ...

    Article : 54 words
  34. RUSSIAN REFORMS.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Petrograd correspondent says reports from the front indicate that the first danger of the disorders is past, and the troops are ...

    Article : 144 words
  35. BRITISH SECURITIES.

    The "Bankers' Magazine" shows that the Stock Exchange securities, valued at £2,669,00,000, appreciated during the last four weeks by £17,000,000. ...

    Article : 36 words
  36. GERMAN BARBARITY.

    Mr. Wythe Williams, the Paris correspondent of the "New York Times," says: "I was the first civilian to survey the whole 300 square miles of reconquered ...

    Article : 218 words
  37. SYDNEY LABOUR COUNCIL.

    At to-night's meeting of the New South Wales Labour Council, a welcome was extended to a number of Labour members who were successful on Saturday last, and ...

    Article : 557 words
  38. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  39. DISTRICT CASUALTIES.

    PRIVATE A. CROESE.—Mr. Cornellus Croses, of Mayfield, received intimation yesterday that his son, Private Adrian Croese, had been killed in action in France. ...

    Article : 71 words
  40. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  41. GERMAN PEACE KITE.

    There are strong rumours in Berlin that Germany has offered a separate peace to Russia. The terms are stated to include:— ...

    Article : 51 words
  42. WOUNDED.

    PRIVATE EYRE.—Mrs. A. Eyre, of Anderton-street, Islington, has received information that her son, Private C. T. Eyre, has been wounded in France. ...

    Article : 60 words
  43. TASMANIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 8 words
  44. GREEK IRREGULARS.

    Concerning the suppression of the comitadjis, General Sarrail, Allied Commander-in-Chief, announces that certain armed comitadjis, including a Greek ...

    Article : 61 words
  45. ILL.

    PRIVATE WILLIAMS.—Mrs. F. Ingle, of Islington, has received word that her son, Private Harold Williams, of the 35th Battalion, has been admitted into the Royal ...

    Article : 74 words
  46. GERMAN FOOD SHORTAGE.

    Herr Batocki, Food Dictator, stated in Committee of the Reichstag, that the food supplies had been over-estimated, and the Increases of other rations did not ...

    Article : 169 words
  47. AN ENGLISHMAN ON AUSTRALIANS.

    An English military man, who does not give his name, has recently published a book under the title of "Suvia Bay and After," in which, while relating many ...

    Article : 188 words
  48. BLOCKADE OF GREECE.

    Lord Robert Cecil, the Minister for Blockade, replying to a question on the House of Commons, said he had heard unofficially that there had been a few deaths ...

    Article : 67 words
  49. MISSING.

    CORPORAL COOKE.—Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cooke, of Ravenshaw-street, Junction, have been notified that their son, Lance-corporal J.N. Cooke, has been ...

    Article : 32 words
  50. THE MERCANTILE MARINE.

    Mr. Massey, the Prime Minister of New Zealand, speaking at the Seamen's Mission meeting in the Mansion House, referred to the assistance of the mercantile ...

    Article : 69 words
  51. NEW SOUTH WALES' HELP.

    Mr. Holman, the State Premier, has received a report from the Government Statistician, in which he states:—"For the first time since the date of responsible ...

    Article : 287 words
  52. BRITISH DESTROYER MINED.

    The British Admiralty announces that a British destroyer was recently mined and minis in the Channel. Four officers and 17 men were saved. ...

    Article : 28 words
  53. THE HALAKITE INQUIRY.

    In view of the Attorney-General's disclosures in the halakite inquiry, and the evidence of Lord Moulton, chairman of the committee on High Explosives, Sir ...

    Article : 91 words
  54. LIEUTENANT CARMICHAEL.

    The King decorated Lieutenant Carmichael, a member of the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales, with the Military Cross. ...

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  55. 36TH BATTALION COMFORTS FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  56. UNREST IN GERMANY.

    The Amsterdam correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says Herr von Bethman-Hollweg's recent speech is absorbing Public attention in Germany. ...

    Article : 132 words
  57. THE BERNSTORFF MYSTERY.

    The Bernstorff "mystery trunk" was opened yesterday, at the Foreign Office, in the presence of the Swedish Minister. No information is et present available ...

    Article : 36 words
  58. ARMY SERVICE BILL.

    The now Army Service Dill empowers the authorities to re-examine all rejected discharged men, and also men exempted for foreign service. ...

    Article : 26 words
  59. IMPERIAL WAR CABINET.

    Mr. Bonar Law, the Chancellor of the Exchequer informed Mr. Rowntree that the Imperial War Cabinet was both executive and consultative. ...

    Article : 26 words
  60. SCARCITY OF PETROL.

    Lord Hylton stated in the House of Lords that the petrol supply was so short that no more would he available for private users when the licenses expire next ...

    Article : 35 words
  61. PEACE TALK BLOCKED.

    The German supreme command blocked discussion in the Upper House of the Prussian Diet on a motion urging that every means be adopted to secure an ...

    Article : 38 words
  62. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

    The Government has commandeered all Australian bull beet at 4 3-8d per lb; and is paying for boneless beef 51-8d to 5¼d per 1b. ...

    Article : 27 words
  63. NEWCASTLE RECRUITING.

    At the Newcastle recruiting depot yesterday three, volunteers were accepted and two rejected. ...

    Article : 16 words
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