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  2. FRENCH ATTACKS

    The latest French communique states: —Artillery on both sides has been active, particularly north-west of Rheims and in the Champagne. ...

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  3. IMPERIAL BUDGET.

    There was little excitement in the House of Commons yesterday, when the Budget was introduced. It was an open secret that the changes were not ...

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  4. AMERICA'S TROOPS.

    Marshal Joffre and M. Viviani, the French Envoys, are convinced that American troops will shortly be sent to the front. The American naval co-operation ...

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  5. THE BALLARAT.

    The Press Bureau reports that the Admiralty, in announcing that the Ballarat was torpedoed thirty-five miles from the nearest land, says that the magnificent ...

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  6. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    A meeting in support of the candidature of the National Senate candidates was held at Broadmeadow last night, and at which Alderman F. Reed, of Sydney, ...

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  7. MR. A. GRIFFITH.

    Mr. Griffith addressed the electors last night in the Mechanics' Institute, Hamilton. He said it was not true that he had ...

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  8. HON. F. T. THESIGER KILLED.

    The Hon. Frederick Ivor Thesiger (eldest son of Lord Chelmsford, Viceroy of India, and formerly Governor of Queensland and New South Wales), who ...

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  9. MAITLAND SHOOTING TRAGEDY

    Cecil Boyne Lambert, who was admitted to the Maitland Hospital on Wednesday morning, suffering from the effect of a bullet wound in the head, died ...

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  10. APOLOGY TO ARGENTINE.

    The German Note to the Argentine apogises, and offers reparation for the sinking of the Monte Protegido. ...

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  11. DISTRICT CASUALTIES.

    PRIVATE BLACKETT.—Information has been received by Mrs. G. Lasen, of Corlette-street, Cook's Hill, that her son, Private Joseph Blackett, was wounded in ...

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  12. POLICY OF REPRISALS.

    Speaking in the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, said the Government was requisitioning all ships, except small coasters. ...

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  13. PRIVATE GEORGE KAHL.

    Private George Kahl, who at the time of his enlistment was an employee of the "Newcastle Morning Herald," was last night the recipient of a gold wristlet ...

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  14. BRITISH COUNTER MEASURES.

    The London correspondent of the "Now York Times" says that Admiralty officials state that while the submarine situation is serious, they consider it has reached ...

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  15. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

    Mr. W,. J. O'Brien, M.P. for Annandale, addressed a meeting last night from the balcony of the Royal Exchange Hotel, Newcastle, in support of Mr. Watkins. ...

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  16. SERGEANT OZANNE.

    Replying to a cable message from Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, regarding Sergeant Ozanne, General Birdwood states that Major-general Monash ...

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  17. BRITISH OPERATIONS.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commandant on the West Front, reports:—We drove off a raid northward of Erleux en Gohelle. ...

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  18. MR. GRIFFITH AND THE CRANE EMPLOYEES.

    Mr. Joseph Sti[?]pewich, Carrington, writes: "Now that Mr. Griffith is again asking the support of the unionists of the Newcastle district, I think it right they ...

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  19. NEWCASTLE RECRUITING.

    At the Newcastle Recruiting Depot yesterday four volunteers were accepted, and one was rejected. ...

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  20. HASTENING SHIPBUILDING.

    The New York newspapers feature the seriousness of the submarine situation. They urge the Government to take immediate action. The American people are ...

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  21. BELGIAN AND BRITISH POOR.

    Mr. R. G. Shea, of Scott's, Limited, reports:—During April there has been despatched from the depot, Scott's, Limited, 168 garments for the relief of the ...

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  22. THE SUBMARINE MENACE.

    Sir Edward Carson, the First Lord of the Admiralty, stated in the House of Commons that there was a suspicion that enemy submarines mostly came through ...

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  23. IN MESOPOTAMIA.

    An official message from Mesopotamia States:—General Sir Frederick Maude reports that on Monday the British attacked the Thirteenth Turkish Army ...

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  24. ENEMY SOLDIERS GO MAD.

    "Le Petit Parislen" states that 24 enemy divisions launched on the British front had to be relieved from further participating in the fighting. ...

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  25. DESTRUCTION OF SUBMARINES.

    The "New York Times" states that an important despatch from a European port states that British mines in the war zone off the German coast recently ...

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  26. ENCOUNTER WITH SEAPLANES.

    The Admiralty announces that the British steamer Gena, 2784 tons, was sunk on Tuesday by a torpedo discharged from a German seaplane, off Aldeburgh, on the ...

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  27. N. S. W. FIELD FORCE FUND.

    The committee acknowledges donations from Messrs. Mackie, Andrew Cook, Readwin, Neve, and Bartley. Miss Muriel Cooper forwarded a collection of t[?]nned ...

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  28. THE ALLIES' CAPTURES.

    M. Marcel Hutin, the war correspondent, states that between April 16th and 30th the Anglo-French forces captured 40,693 prisoners, 437 heavy guns, 346 trench ...

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  29. A SUSPICOUS SHIP.

    Incoming vessels report a suspicious ship between the Bahamas and Cape Hatteras. She is full-rigged, has auxiliary engines, ...

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  30. IN PALESTINE.

    An Egyptian official report states:— Our artillery in the neighbourhood of Gaza, in Palestine, near the coast, dispersed working parties, and put two of ...

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  31. BRITISH LOSSES.

    The Admiralty reports: During the week the arrivals of essels numbered 2716, and the sailings 2690. Thirty-eight vessels of over 1600 tons, ...

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  32. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German official report states:— English advances westward of Lens and near Monchy end Fontaine failed. We repulsed the French at Cerny and on the ...

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  33. RUSSIA'S MAY DAY.

    Business was suspended on May Day. A million and a half people paraded the streets. Seven hundred thousand, accompanied ...

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  34. CONSERVATION OF FOOD.

    The King has issued a proclamation urging abstentation from unnecessary consumption of grain, as the surest means of defeating the enemies' devices ...

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  35. 36TH BATTALION COMFORTS FUND.

    The usual street stall will be conducted to-day under the supervision of Mrs. W. W. Bradford. Donations of flowers, jam, cakes, etc., may be left at Messrs. Green ...

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  36. ITALIAN VESSELS SUNK.

    An Italian naval communique states:— During the week ending on the 29th April, 627 ships arrived, and 521 left Italy. Three Italian steamers, and seven ...

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  37. APPEAL TO GERMAN ELECTORS.

    Under the headings "Is This the Limit?" "The Win the War National Party," "Appealing to German Settlers," the "Dally Herald" (the Labour organ) ...

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  38. LONE PINE BAND.

    The Lone Pine Band, after a successful country tour, will play in Newcastle to-day and to-morrow. Every member of the band is a returned soldier. ...

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  39. HOW BRAVE MEN DIED.

    During the German attack on April 15 there occurred an incident which will live as long as Australian history lasts. I have now seen an officer who actually ...

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  40. GERMANY'S U FLEET.

    Mr. Bernard Walker, the editor of the "Scientific American," believes that Germany will have 500 submarines of the U type in six months, and 1200 in a year. ...

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  41. NECESSARY COMMODITIES.

    Regulations under the War Precautions Act were issued to-day, providing for controlling the prices of leather, hides, and rabbit skins, and for the formation ...

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  42. PASSENGER VESSEL SUNK.

    The Navy has authorised the publication of the following statement:— "A vessel carrying passengers from Australia to the United Kingdom has been ...

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  43. TROOPS' FINE MORALE.

    The troops on the Ballarat come from all parts of the Commonwealth. They retard the sinking as a most trivial adventure, and only see its amusing ...

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  44. PEASANT GATHERING.

    A great mass meeting of peasants is announced to assemble hero at the end of May, which will probably be of immense importance to Russia's future. ...

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  45. MR. PRATTEN'S REPORT.

    Replying to Mr. Ronald O'Neill, in the House of Commons, Lord Robert Cecil said that as the result of Mr. Pratten's report, The New South Wales Belgian ...

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  46. GERMANY'S PEACE OFFER.

    The Hague correspondent of the "New York Times" states that Parliamentary circles expect the German Imperial Chancellor, Dr. von Bethmann Hollweg, to deal ...

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  47. AUSTRALIAN ARTISTS.

    Several Australian artists are represented at the Academy. Mr. A. Streeton shows a brilliant landscape line, entitled "Australian ...

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  48. CHILIAN TREATY DENIED.

    The Press Bureau states that the Chilian Legation in London denies the "Revista's" allegation of a secret treaty between Chile and Germany. It adds that ...

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  49. TURKISH ATTACKS REPELLED.

    A Russian official report states: We repelled Turkish attacks south-westward of Gumish Khane (44 miles south-west of Trebizond), and also north-westward of ...

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  50. MAY DAY IN EUROPE.

    Details of the May Day demonstrations in Germany are scanty. Berlin admits that there were a few strikes, but the majority of the workmen did not ...

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  51. TURKEY'S ANXIETY.

    Talaat Bey, the Turkish Premier, discussed peace end the Dardanelles concessions with Count Czernin, Austro-Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs. ...

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  52. CRICKET AFTER THE WAR.

    Hawke, speaking at a Marylebone meeting, said that there were so many Australian cricketers on active service that it was suggested that instead of England ...

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  53. TURKISH REPORT.

    A Turkish communique states: We occupied Mush (80 miles south of Erzeroum). The Russians retired to the north. ...

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  54. GERMAN STATEMENT.

    A German communique states: We repulsed with heavy losses Russian attacks north of the Oituz Valley, in Rumania. ...

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  55. QUEENSLAND.

    The Arbitration Court, in giving judgment in the Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company's dispute, decided that the court has power to grant preference to ...

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  56. HOTEL HOURS ON POLLING DAY.

    Some doubt having arisen as to the obligations of hotelkeepers on polling day, the Solicitor-General was asked to-day to define the position. ...

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  57. AMERICAN REPORT.

    The Allied emissaries indicate that if Germany will give up her eastern ambitions, and abandon her Berlin to Bagdad idea, the Allies may consider overtures ...

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  58. GENERAL SMUTS.

    The members of the Houses of Lords and Commons will entertain General Smuts at a banquet in the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords on May 15th. ...

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  59. POPULATING GERMANY.

    Mr. Ackerman, formerly Berlin correspondent of the "New York Tribune," quotes the "Tageblatt" as stating that 3,000,000 illegitimate children have been ...

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  60. CHRYSANTHEMUM BLOOMS.

    A display of some fine chrysanthemum blooms, grown by Mr. W. Pockett, of Canterbury (Vic.), will be made to-day in the window of the Newcastle Nursery ...

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