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  2. BIG GUNS BOOMING

    Mr. Beach Thomas, the "Daily Mail", correspondent at British Headquarters in France, telegraphs:— "The British advanced on a 15 miles ...

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  3. EMPIRE'S KEYSTOKE

    The members of the War Conference were received at Windsor by the King to-day. In replying to an address presented to him assuring him an their ...

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  4. PEACE TERMS

    It is reported by Reuter's correspondent at Amsterdam that demands for an indemnity from the Allies are being revived in Germany. Certain ...

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  5. SEA FIGHTING

    The Admiralty report that the British transport Arcadian, carrying troops, was torpedoed in the Eastern Mediterranean on April 15. She sank in five minutes, ...

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  6. THE RETIREMENT

    During the morning of February 21— last Saturday—the sentries of one of the oldest Australia battalions. who was very close to the German line where the ...

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  7. THE ADMIRALTY

    As a result of Mr. Llovd George's investigations at the Admiralty, rastic changes are proceeding. Admiral Sir John Jellicoe and the strategical experts are ...

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  8. INCREASING STRAIN

    The view was expressed yesterday by Earl Curzon, a member of the British War Cabinet that the increasing strain on Germany might bring unexpected ...

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  9. A HUGE PUSH

    A new big push, and the biggest since Vimy on April 4, is in progress. It marks the next stage of General Haig's skilful and methodical advance. The ...

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  10. A TREMENDOUS STRUGGLE

    Mr. Thomas continued:—there was a tremendous struggle in the reeking marshes and slopes of Scarpe Valley. ...

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  11. A WAR STAFF

    The principal Admiralty reorganisation is the formation of a War Staff, the members of which will be free from all departmental duties. The staff will probably ...

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  12. RUSSIAN SOLIDARITY

    The Minister of Foreign Affairs (M. Miluikoff) has transmitted to the Allied Governments a recent manifesto issued to the Russians by the new Government ...

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  13. AMERICA AROUSED

    Mr. McAdoo (Secretary to the Treasury) annonnces that he has negotiated a 100,000,000 dollars loan with Italy. ...

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  14. BIG STRUGGLE

    A Frinch communique, reports:[?] [?] activity and patrol encounters are proceeding throughout the. legion of Chemin [?] Dames. We have repulsed ...

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  15. LINE DRIVEN MILE BACK

    The French Under-Secretary for Munitions, Mr. Thomas, reports that the German wings north and south of the line have been, driven in a mile. A powerful ...

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  16. THE SUBMARINES

    The German submarine policy is the most important topic being discussed by the people. Among the numerous plans suggested for counteracting the under-sea ...

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  17. A TERRIBLE BATTLE

    The graphic description of Mr. Thomas continues:—"Airmen dived hawklike intom the have obscuring the battlefield. "Lights, rockets, and stars flashed ...

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  18. HUNS WORKING SAVAGELY

    From Reuter's headquarters a report comes that on the afternoon of Thursday fighting of terrible intensity raged throughout the day at main points in the ...

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  19. PRUSSIAN STUPIDITY

    Reuter's correspondent at Amsterdam states that Maximilian Harden, in a remarkable article in the "Zukunft," denounces the Prussian stupidity which ...

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  20. ITALLAN MISSION TO VISIT AMERICA.

    It is officially announced that Prince Udine, a cousin of the King of Italy, will lead an Italian mission to America. ...

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  21. RAILROAD STOCK FOR ALLIES

    'Reuter' cuorrspondpnt at Washington states fchnt 45.000 men have' enlisted in the United States army since April 1. Mr. Willard, formerly railway president, ...

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  22. WAR CABINET VIEWS

    Earl Curzon, a member of the War Cabinet, in addressing a meeting of the Primrose League at Caxton Hall, said be did not think that the submarine policy of ...

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  23. BIG STRUGGLE

    German Official:[?]New English attackas on a Wide front commenced after the recent ariillerying on both banks of the Sharpe. The enemy lost eight aeroplane ...

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  24. HUNS MAULED BY GUNS

    In conclusion Mr. Thoms said:— "There was bitter figting in the plain below Vimy Ridge, where the Prussian Guards Concentrated in the little woods and ...

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  25. ATTACKED BY SUBMARINES

    The American steamer Rockingham was attached by two submarines simultaneously on Tnesday without warning. The vessel was skilfully manoeuvred for ...

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  26. A GRAPHIC STORY

    Reuter's correspondent at British head quartets reports this morning that a new British thrust was made just. [?] dawn. It is not permissible to discuss ...

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  27. UNCLE SAM

    At last it appears that America is thoroughly aroused over the shipping question, and the Administration is concentrating its mind on the matter. ...

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  28. RECEPTION OF FRENOH

    M. Vimani and Marshal Joffre.the leading members of the French mission, were given a tremendous reception by Congress to-day. ...

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  29. GIFT FOR VENIZELOS

    Reuter's correspondent at Paris states that the French Government has ordered that two of the Greek destroyers shall be handed over to M.Venizelos to ...

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  30. GATHERING DESCRIBED

    Reuter's special correspondent states that the reception of the members of the War Conference by their Majesties the King and Queen at Windsor was a fitting ...

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  31. HONORS FOR CANADIANS

    Mr. Percy Robinson, "The Times'" correspondent at British headquarters in France writes:—"The largest number of prisoners was captured at ...

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  32. BUILDING UP RUSSIA

    A Washington message states that in addition to a political economic commission, President Wilson will send to Russia eminent railway engineers, who ...

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  33. LIVELY ARTILLERY

    A French communique says:— "There has been some what lively art [?]ying on the Alsne front. "The enemy bombarded Rheims most ...

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  34. "BALLARAT" TROOPS

    The Australian High Commissioner (Mr. A. Fisher) has sent a message to Lieutenant-Colonel R. M. McVea (who was in command of the troops) and all ranks of ...

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  35. DUTCH TRAWLER SUNK

    Reuter's correspondent at Ymuiden reports that a Dutch trawler has been torpedoed without warning off. Tershelling, an island of the Netherlands, in ...

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  36. BRITAIN'S WHEAT AND MEAT

    Mr. Asquith, speaking at the Eighty Club, said that from 1914 onwards greater quantities of wheat had been bought everywhere in the world and ...

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  37. BRITISH ENTER BULLECOURT.

    Mr. Percy Robinson telegraphs that the Hindenburg line has been penetrated at Bullecourt. ...

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  38. GERMAN AIMS

    Reuter's correspondeont at Amsterdam reports that the Germans are busily with drawing a considerable number of troops beyond the reach of the British artillery ...

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  39. SEAPLAKE SUCCESS

    The Admiralty states that the Royal Naval Air Service Corps, which first practised successfully with a seaplane at torpedoing work in August. 1915, had last ...

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  40. HINDENBURG CHECKMATED

    Reuter's special correspondent, at military headquarters in France states that the Canadians fought on the left and the Australians on the right of the ...

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  41. A GERMAN CLAIM

    An intercepted German official message states:—"A fresh attempt to break through on the Arfas front failed, and the British met with very heavy losses." ...

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  42. EUROPE'S FOOD

    Further evidence is to hand of the European food shortage. Norway is preparing to introduce rationing. ...

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  43. CONSERVING FRENCH FLOUR SUPPLY.

    Reuter's correspondent at Paris states that Cabinet has decided to close the pastry shops and biscuit factories in order to ensure to the millers the ...

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  44. NEW BRITISH PROGRESS

    Marshal Haig reports:—"There has been fierce fighting day long westward of Queant to the northward or Fresnoy. "Eastward of the village of Vimy the ...

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  45. VALUABLE CARGOES

    Sir Chiozza Money admitted in the Commons yesterday that a ship containing 1500 tons of foodstuffs which had been ordered to proceed to another port had been ...

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  46. SITUATION NOT FATAL

    Reuter's correspondent at Washington states that while members of the Entente share the alarm of the American officials at the growing inroads of the submarines, ...

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  47. STRONG POSITIONS CAPTURED

    Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports that heavy fighting is in progress along the whole front from the Hindenburg line to the southwards of the Senses ...

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  48. FIXED RATIONS

    In regard to the food problem in England Earl Curzon has stated that he considers the introduction of compulsory rationing to he necessary, but there is not ...

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  49. FIGHT FOR BULLECOURT

    Mr. Percy Robinson writes:—"At the extreme south we breached the Hindenburg line at Bullecourt, holding the outskirts of the village. The enemy is ...

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  50. LORD NORTHCLIFFE'S COTTACE

    Reuter's correspondent states that messages received report that Lord Northcliffe's country home in the Isle of Thanet has been damaged by shellfire. ...

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  51. CAPTURE OF FRESNOY

    Marshal Haig's report continues:-"On [?] front we captured Fresnoy and positions southward and northward on a two-mile front. ...

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  52. POSITION IN BELGIUM

    The U boat menace has made the food situation in Belgium and Nortnern France one of extreme gravity. An. American Commissioner in Belgium is ...

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  54. ADDRESS TO THE KING

    The members of the Imperial War Conference presented an address to the King at Windsor Palace yesterday. After expressing loyalty to the throne ...

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