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  2. THE RECORD CONFLICT OF NATIONS HUNS' DEFINITE CHECK

    Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:—The enemy's progress has been definitely checked with the aid of the third and fourth Australian divisions at ...

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  3. HELP FOR OUR BOYS A RED GROSS APPEAL TRIBUTES OF AGENT-GENERALS NEED NEVER GREATER THAN NOW

    The Australians in London are watching keenly the result of Red Cross Days. They are unanimous that no cause is more deserving of support. The society ...

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  4. MAN POWER PROBLEM ANTI-CONSCRIPTION IRISH

    Hundreds of thousands of Irish people of both sexes have signed the anticonscription pledge. Funds for the prosecution of the resistance campaign ...

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  5. NO TIP AND RUN A GREAT NAVAL EXPLOIT

    The British. Admiralty reports:—We made a raid early this morning on the Ostend and Zeebraugge destroyer and submarine bases. Our forces aw ...

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  6. A THIRD BLOW COMING

    Mr. J.L. Garin, editor of the "Observer," says that the British army has withstood the second storm even better than the first. ...

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  7. SELECTIVE CONSCRIPTION IN NEWFOUNDLAND.

    When the Newfoundland Legislat[?] was opened to-day the Governor in his speech announced a selective Conscription Bill, rendering all unmarried men ...

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  8. RETARDING THE HUH9

    Field Marsha[?] Sir Douglas Haig reports:—We took 60 prisoners as the re [?] of a successful operation last night morthward of Albert. ...

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  9. BLOCKED THE BRUGES CABAL.

    In the House of Commons to-day Sir Eric Geddes, the First Lord of the Admiralty, stated that it was very probable that the attacks on Ostend and ...

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  10. SCOURGE OF CONSCRIPTION

    "The Times" correspondent at Dublin states that the stoppage of work was complete to-day. All classes of warmer[?] and traders were idle, and hotels and ...

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  11. WICKED HUN MILITARISM

    "German reinforcements are still pouring in," says Mr. Hamilton Fyfe. The "Daily Mail" correspondent. "They consist largely of youths of 19 years and ...

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  12. GERMAN DESTROYER SUNK

    During the course of his speech in the House of Commons Sir Eric Geddes said that in the course of the operations much damage had been done to enemy ...

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  13. SLUMP IN GERMAN STOCK

    Reater's correspondent at British head[?]ters telegraphed on April 23:—There was Considerable gas spelling [?]during the night at Poperinghe, Ypres, ...

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  14. MARSHL FOCH'S PREFERENCE.

    "During King George's recent visit to France," writes M. Marcel Hutin in the "Echo de Paris," "his Majesty pressed General Foch for the most frank ...

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  15. TWO RIVAl DESTROYERS SUNK.

    A. German destroyer and a British destroyer were sunk during the attack on Zeebrugge. ...

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  16. QUIETER THAN ON SUNDAY

    Nine-tenths of Ireland's employers and men shared in the strike. The city crowds were good tempered and [?] and they spent their time in signing tne ...

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  17. AUSTRALIAN MESSAGE APPRECIATEP.

    "The Times" correspondent at Dublin states that at the Irish Conference the Nationalist leaders expressed satisfaction at the success of the workless day. ...

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  18. AS HOT AS GALLIPOLI

    Nothing in the naval was has hitherto aroused such enthusiasm as the Ostend and Zeeforugge raid, which is hailed as ranking with the most gallant operations ...

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  19. FRENCH SOLDIERS GETTING LEAVE.

    The Frendh Premier (M. Cle[?]), who has returned from the front, has statd that the best proof that no uneasinees existed was that French ...

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  20. ARTILLERY BOOMING ON SOMML AND AT RUINED RHEINMS.

    French communique:—There has been somewaht lively artillerying on the Somme front and east of Rheims. ...

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  21. GERMANS PATCH UP "THE CASUALTIES."

    In the Reichstag the German War Minister, speaking on the army estimates, said that sonic detachments in the west had lost two-thirds of their company ...

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  22. BRITAIN IMPRESSES JHXTN CRITIC.

    The Prominent German publicist, Georg Bernhard, writing in the "Bossische Zeitung," says that it is increasingly probable that a speedy Peace will only ...

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  23. STAYING THE HUN AVALANCHE

    Fiel-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commander-in-Chie[?], in a supple[?] report, states:—The number of dicastons employed ...

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  24. "THE ENGLISH ARE ACTIVE."

    German official:—The English are active between Lens and Albert. The enemy lost prisoners in repeated attacks to recapture the ground at Aveluy ...

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  25. ACTION OF ANGLICAN BISHOPS.

    Eighteen Anglican bishops met at Lambeth Palace, and they unanimously resolved to adopt the Bishop of London's calling-up plan. ...

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  26. "WONDERFUL." SHOPKEEPERS,

    Commenting on the British Man Power Bill the Berliner "Tageblatt" says that if the British are a nation of shopkeepers it must in justice be recognised ...

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  27. WITHDRAWAL OF FIFTH ARMY.

    The withdrawal of the fifth army at St. Quentin was the subject of a series of questions in the House of Commons to-day. ...

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  28. SYSTEM OF ATTACK

    The method of the German attack, which has been practised continu by them in the back areas during the winter, so far has consisted of a short, ...

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  29. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN REINFORCEMENTS.

    A Vienna message states that Austro-Hungarian troops have been dispatched to the western front. (Reuters Telegram) ...

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  30. FAMOUS AIRMAN MEETS HIS DOOM

    "Baron Rittmeister von Richthofen, the famous German airman, was brought down in the Somme Valley yesterday," says Reuter's correspondent at the ...

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  31. BLUFFING HOLLAND HUNS THREATENING DUTCH

    Nothing is known in competent [?] ters of the alleged German altimatum threatening to occupy Dutch, ports [?] certain demands are acceded. ...

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  32. GERMAN SUCCESS

    A further report on the Reichstag debate shows that the German War Minister claimed that the German "break through" in the west was 60 kilometres ...

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  33. RAILWAYS OF THE ARMY

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Bonar Law mentioned that in 1917 alone 1900 miles of broad gauge and 1000 miles ot light railways had been constructed ...

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  34. RESULTS WILL LESSEN SHIPPING LOSSES.

    "The Times'" naval corespondent expects that there will be lessened shipping [?]osses, as Ostend and Zeebrugge have temporarily been sealed up. ...

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  35. SAND AND GRAVEL TRAFFIC

    Reuter's correspondent has learned on high authority that it is true that Germany has brought renewed severe pressure upon Holland in order to extort ...

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  36. SQUEEZING THE GERMANS.

    Mr. Perry Robinson, "The Times" correspondent, states that the Germans are uncomfortably squeezed in trianguiar corner of the Aveluy Wood and ...

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  37. BOMBS AND SMASHES

    In his report aviation, Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig says:—Our fliers carried out several long-d[?]tance reconnaissances yesterday They ...

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  38. ONLY ONE PARALLEL.

    "The Times'" naval correspondent states that the immortal landing on Gallipoli is the only parallel to the blocking of Zeelbrugge. Despite the ...

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  39. STRUCK A SNAC

    Reuters correspondent at British headquarters telegraphs:—Australian troops figured in the cortege at Richthofen's funeral. Their Lewis ...

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  40. HAIG IMPROVES POSITIONS.

    Field Marshai Sir Dougias Haig reports:—Our minor operation eastward of RObecq was completely successful. In addition to the ground gained we took ...

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  41. GROWING PESSIMISM IN HUN LAND.

    The existence of a growing feeling of pessimism in Germany owing to the suspension of the offensive and a recognition that the effects of submarinism ...

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  42. FEARFUL EXPLOSIONS

    The bavak raid gunfire was heard at Dover, and the explosions of the block[?]vesseus shook the town. A great crowd cheered the returning warships. ...

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  43. THE HUNS HOLDING OFF

    Reuter's correspondent at British headquarters telegraphed on April 23:—Notwithstanding the concentration of men and guns at various points the Germans ...

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  44. ROUMANIAN OILFIELDS

    Reuter's correspondent at Amster[?] states that the Alsace-Lorraine Landtag has refused to discuss the Budget because discussion of the country's future ...

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  45. A MASTER STROKE

    "The Time" correspondent at Dover states that as the ships, which participated in the raid, returned, some showing sears, the crews on the vessels in ...

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  46. GROWING SMALLER

    An official message states that the shipping losses for the last quarter were the lowest yet recorded. The highest aggregate was in the second quarter of ...

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  47. THE GERMAN APOLOGY

    A German official account says that the Von Richthofen was apparently forced to land in the enemy lines in consequence of a motor defect. He landed smoothly, ...

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  48. BRITISH AERIAL SUPREMACY.

    Reuter's corrasponde[?] at British headquarters telegraphed this evening:—A more convinecing testimonial to our activity in the air could scarcely be ...

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  49. WHY THE BARON VENTURED.

    An interesting document found throws light on Richthofen's destruction. it is a reuqest from an aviation group commander to the first pursuit ...

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  50. SOUTH AFRICAN LOYALTY

    The House of Assembly this evening concluded the war debate. The Opposition Leader (Sir H.Smartt) emphasised the point that it was the ...

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  51. LABOR AND LIBERTY

    The national execut[?] of the British Labor PJarty has passed a resolution expressiong deep gratitude and admiration of the army's heroic resistance against the ...

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  52. SHOT FROM THE AIR

    ..Mr. Perrv Robinson asserts that Richt[?]fen's wound was through the chest from back to the front, and that this proves that it was a shot in the air ...

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  53. ARRANGEMENTS FOR RAID

    Speaking in the House of Commons to-day, Sir Eric Geddes, the First Lord of the Admiralty, made a supplementary statement to the Admiralty communique ...

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  55. AN AUSTRALIAN BULLET

    Richthofea, one of the most celebrated airmen of the war, and the idol of the Germans. a man patronised by the Kaiser, the victor in 79 aeroplane combats ...

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  56. NEARLY FIVE MILLIONS

    Herr vou Blesstreu, a Gerinan military expert, estimates that the German eas ualties up to January 31 were 4,456,000 of which 2,970,000 were suffered on the ...

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