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  2. THE LONDON AIR RAID.

    It was announced that the casualties occasioned by the air raid on London on Wednesday were:—Deaths 108, seriously injured 154, slightly injured 269. ...

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  3. RUSSIA AND THE POWERS

    The Italian mission has announced that an official despatch from Rome states that the Italian Government will send demands to Russia for an explicit ...

    Article : 154 words
  4. BRITISH ACTION.

    Field-marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commandant on the West Front, reports:—We carried out successful operations on Thursday morning eastward of ...

    Article : 184 words
  5. GERMANY INDICTED.

    In the course of Flag Day exercises, President Wilson said: "We are about to bid thousands, hundreds of thousands, perhaps millions of our men, to die ...

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  6. GREECE AND THE ALLIES.

    General Pershing, the American Commandant, attended the Chamber of Deputies. M. Ribot, the Prime Minister, said that ...

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  7. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    There are socialists and socialists. There is no desire to quarrel with the socialist who has remained true to his creed. But there is a pronounced desire to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. THE LIQUOR QUESTION.

    Mr. Bonar Law, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated in the House of Commons that the Government would take no action in regard to the control of the ...

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  9. PENSION TO CONSTANTINE.

    The Athens correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that the Allies have granted Constantine an annual pension of £20,000. ...

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  10. RUSSIA WAVERING.

    Despite the efforts of Messrs. Henderson, Thomson and Vandervelde, the Russian Socialists persist in attributing imperialistic aims to the Allies. This ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. CONSTANTINE'S DEPARTURE.

    The Athens correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" says that ex-King Constantine was besieged in his palace for several days, crowds of reservists add ...

    Article : 273 words
  12. CAPTURE OF FORT SALIFF.

    British warships have captured Fort Saliff, on the Red Sea. The Admiralty reports:—Our warships captured on Tuesday. Fort Saliff, on the ...

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  13. AUSTRALIANS ADVANCING.

    During the last two days the patrols pushed on more than a mile beyond Messines, to points within a thousand yards of the Warneton system of defences, on ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS.

    Lord Lytton stated in the House of Lords that a ship was now available to carry exchanged British and German incapacitated prisoners. ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. THE MINISTRY'S TROUBLES.

    Details of the action of the crews of the Dreadnoughts Republic and Gangut and the cruiser Diana on June 11, when they passed a resolution demanding that ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. THE MESSINES VICTORY.

    The military authorities do not stress the value of the great explosion in the Messines victory. They say that it played a useful part, but that the success was ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. GERMAN MARK FALLING.

    The German mark has again fallen remarkably. It was quoted on Wednesday 67 francs 50 centimes, compared with 69 francs 25 centimes on Tuesday. ...

    Article : 42 words
  18. A SINN FEIN CANDIDATE.

    Edward, de Valera was selected as the Sinn Fein candidate for East Kildare. Valera was sentenced to death for his part in the Easter rebellion, but this was ...

    Article : 92 words
  19. ZEPPELIN BROUGHT DOWN.

    Mr. Bonar Law, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated in the House of Commons that the Zeppelin L43 had been destroyed in the North Sea on Wednesday ...

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  20. MATTERS IN GREECE.

    King Alexander, who has succeeded to the Greek throne on the abdication of his father, ex-King Constantine, has taken the prescribed oath. ...

    Article : 193 words
  21. ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.

    An Italian official report states:—The enemy made a surprise attack on our new positions at Mount Ortigara, on the Asia ago Plateau, but the surprise failed ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German official report states.—A fleet of our large aeroplanes bombed the Fort of London on Wednesday in clear weather, and observed good hits, despite ...

    Article : 59 words
  23. THE COST.

    The chief want with the world to-day is frankness. It is almost a spiritual want. It would be better to have the brutal variety, than none at all. The ...

    Article : 484 words
  24. GERMAN REPORTS.

    A German official report states:—We repulsed a strong English attack eastward of Monchy le Preux. A previous report stated:—We ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND WOUNDED.

    Wounded New Zealanders from Messines are arriving at Walton and other hospitals. Sir Thomas Mackenzie, the High ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. CASE OF BENZING.

    The execution of the condemned man, Benzing, which was so dramatically postponed on Wednesday at midnight, is to take place to-morrow morning. The ...

    Article : 340 words
  27. ASHTON EXPLOSION.

    Fifty persons were killed by the explosion of munitions at Ashton under Lynne, and 150 injured. Sir Worthington-Evans, Parliamentary ...

    Article : 233 words
  28. GERMAN BRUTALITY.

    Two of the latest authenticated cases again illustrate the utter brutality of the German submarine methods. The steamship Karibak was sunk ...

    Article : 165 words
  29. BREMEN ADMITTED LOST.

    The "Neuesto Nachrichten," of Kiel, at last admits that the commercial submarine Bremen has been lost. It points out that there was a large ...

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  30. A LETTER.

    It takes a man with a heart as well as a mind to write a letter like the following. It was before the United States had decided to come in. An American soldier, ...

    Article : 386 words
  31. IN THESSALY.

    A French Eastern communique states:—In Thessaly our cavalry occupied Trikala. A battalion of light infantry moved to Volo. ...

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  32. A WARNING.

    A State Minister has told Industry generally, that it must choke the serpent that has got its coils round its body. There is no mistaking his terms. Every ...

    Article : 125 words
  33. BRITISH ELECTRICITY.

    The "Daily News" states that the Board of Trade is pushing forward a scheme of co-ordination of electrical supplies in order to economise productive ...

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  34. THE POWERS' INTENTIONS.

    M. Jonnart has issued a warning that civilians bearing arms wilt be treated as brigands, and shot on the spot. He issued a proclamation stating that ...

    Article : 62 words
  35. THE LIBERTY LOAN.

    It is estimated that the Liberty Loan is 500,000,000 dollars over subscribed. Mr. Lansing states that an additional 25,000,000 dollars has been lent to ...

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  36. VICTORIA.

    Mr. Watt, the Federal Minister for Works and Railways to-day left for West Australia to inspect the east-west railway. ...

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  37. LABOUR AND THE WAR.

    Mr. Gosling, presiding at the Conference of the Transporters' Federation in Bristol, said that the shipping control had not helped the workers up to the ...

    Article : 146 words
  38. GREEK ELECTIONS.

    It is expected that M. Venizelos will return to Athens. Probably the new Government will straight forwardly hold the elections, ...

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  39. ALSACE-LORRAINE.

    Herr Ricklin, in declaring the Second Chamber in Alsace-Lorraine closed, assorted that the people of Alsace and Lorraino repudiated the idea of the war ...

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  40. CUSTOMS RETURNS.

    The Customs returns for the month and five months ending on May 31st were issued to-day. The oversea trade for May shows that ...

    Article : 99 words
  41. ITALY'S ASSURANCE.

    Lord Robert Cecil, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated in the House of Commons that Italy had given Greece the assurance that the ...

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  42. LORD NORTHCLIFFE'S VIEW.

    Lord Northcliffe stated that Germany would continue to make air raids on England until England took reprisals. ...

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  43. GERMAN SOCIALISTS' DESIRES.

    The conferences with the German majority Socialists have concluded. The Germans advocated the limitation of armaments, the abolition of secret ...

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  44. "NO POLITICAL SIGNIFICANCE."

    A statement was issued to-day by Messrs. T. Mutch and P. Brookfield, Ms.P., repudiating the suggestion that the agitation for the reprieve of Benzing was ...

    Article : 163 words
  45. AMERICAN OPINION.

    The "New York Sun," in an editorial, says: "The United States will be able to crush the German air forces." It suggests raids should be made on ...

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  46. CZECHS AGAINST GERMANS.

    A disturbance occurred in the Reichsrath, when a Czech Deputy declared that the entire population demanded the elimination of the German bureaucracy in ...

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  47. GERMAN FEARS.

    The abdication of King Constantine has made a painful impression at German headquarters. The Kaiser is chagrined, and has sent ...

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  48. FIGURES.

    Less than a year ago there were doing business in the United States 7613 national banks and branches; 14,598 State banks and branches; 2159 stock and mutual ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  49. BASE RECORDS OFFICE TROUBLE.

    "Owing to the dismissal of a number of returned soldiers as pay clerks at the Base Records, their fellow-soldier clerks sought this morning to hold an ...

    Article : 97 words
  50. DISTURBED SPAIN.

    There is curious scarcity of Spanish news in London. A solitary telegram, 24 hours old, from Barcelona, states that the employees of the Government departments ...

    Article : 124 words
  51. FRANCE.

    If Franco were to go down in this war the loss would be irreparable. It is better to deal with such subject as a cosmopolitan, and so detached. All ...

    Article : 495 words
  52. JAPANESE MISSION.

    Mr. Lansing has been officially advised that a Japanese mission is coming to America, headed by Mr. Kakaujiro. ...

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  53. MR. FISHER AT THE FRONT.

    Mr. Fisher, the High Commissioner for Australia, has sent the following message to Australia: "I have been in the lines at the moment of the recent victory. ...

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  54. MATTERS IN CHINA.

    A report from Tientsin states that Dr. Morrison advised the President to resist Chang Hiun, but the military party was too strong. ...

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  55. TAXATION IN CANADA.

    The Canadian Government has decided to impose super-taxation on large incomes in order to fulfil the country's demand for the conscription of wealth. ...

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  56. NORWEGIAN VESSELS SUNK.

    The Norwegian steamers Bricud, the Sorland (2472 tons), and the Tordenvore (1565 tons) have been torpedoed. Portion of the crow of the Tordenvore ...

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  57. THE SULPHIDE CORPORATION.

    The Sulphide Corporation has declared an interim dividend of 10 per cent. ...

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  58. APPRECIATION OF VALOUR.

    At a meeting to-day of citizens in the Melbourne Town Hall, a motion was passed, at the instance of Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, expressing the ...

    Article : 73 words
  59. NOTE FROM AMERICA.

    The United States intends sending a Note to the Chinese deploring the dissension, and expressing the hope that tranquility will be at once established. ...

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  60. MESSAGE FROM THE SEA.

    Mr. Milton Dart, son of Mr. James Dart, solicitor, of Newcastle, while walking along the Newcastle beach, near the ladies' bathing sheds, yesterday morning, ...

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  61. FRENCH-CANADIANS.

    Official figures show that the French-Canadians who have enlisted number 74,000. Quebec's quota does not exceed 6000. ...

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  62. RED TRIANGLE DAY.

    The treasurer, Mr. H. J. Cannington, acknowledges having received a donation of £100 15s 9d from the municipality of Wickham, made up as follows:—Street ...

    Article : 77 words
  63. Advertising

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  64. NEWCASTLE RECRUITING.

    Three volunteers were accepted and three rejected at the Newcastle recruiting depot yesterday. ...

    Article : 16 words
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