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  2. THE WEATHER.

    Fine; cool to cold temperatures; some showers on coast; some snow on southern tablelands. THE DAILY OBSERVER. ...

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  3. LATE TELEGRAMS.

    An Adelaide message says that about noon yesterday it was reported that a burglar was in a house, the occupants of which had been absent for about a ...

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  4. LATEST CABLE NEWS

    Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent writes: According to the "Voer-warts" the military were severely criticised in the Reichstag as ...

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  5. MONT KEMMEL-TAKEN

    Reuters correspondent at British Headquarters reported on Saturday: Yesterday's fighting was the heaviest that has occurred in Flanders ...

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  6. NORTHERN FIGHT.

    Sir Douglas Haig reports: There has been a great reciprocal artillery firing at night on the whole battle front northward of the Lys River. The fighting in ...

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  7. THE WAR.

    The British Admiralty reports: Two of our destroyers on April 22, encountered and engaged five Austrian [?] in the Adriatic. The enemy ...

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  8. "Superb Soldiering."

    Further news confirms that the Australians recapture of Villers-Bretonneaux is one of the bravest deeds in their history. These troops recently relieved ...

    Article : 520 words
  9. Advertising

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  10. THE NAVAL RAID.

    The Admiralty has issued the following order:— Their Lordships express to all concerned in the gallant and successful ...

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  11. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    Mr. Massey Greene, Minister in charge of Foodstuffs and Commodities, stated Until until further notice no further purchases of butter would be made in ...

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  12. ZEEBRUGGE RAID.

    It is authoritatively stated that though the shirting wind interfered with the Ostend operation, the conditions there may bring fruitful results. Official ...

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  13. GRAVE MILITARY CHARGES.

    Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent states: Despite the close censorship of the report of the discussion of the Main Committee In the ...

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  14. MEN AND MONEY.

    Mr. F. Tudor, leader of the Federal Opposition, addressed a political, meeting at Newtown last night, but scarcely mentioned recruiting. ...

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  15. Hangard and Villers

    A French communique reports: We counter attacked the Germans from Villers Bretonnoux to the south of the Luce this morning, and re-captured ...

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  16. Villers Bretonneux

    Mr. C. E. W. Bean, Australian official war correspondent, cables from France via London, April 25, 10.40 p.m.:— According to the latest report the ...

    Article : 704 words
  17. POLICE AND FIREMEN'S CARNIVAL

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Fuller), takes the hospital committees generally to task for not helping the recent Police and Firemen's Carnival committee. The ...

    Article : 68 words
  18. Maitland Circuit Court

    At the Maitland Circuit Court yesterday, before His Honor, Sir. Justice Pring, John Timinins was charged with showing at Denis Hayes, Police Constable, ...

    Article : 213 words
  19. PURCHASE OF CORNSACKS.

    Senator Russell announced to-day that arrangements had been made for the purchase in India of 60,000,000 corn-sacks at a low price. The importation ...

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  20. Northern Battle

    It is admitted that the situation in the north has become seriously worse as a result of the past two days' fighting, as the enemy have not ...

    Article : 372 words
  21. Bombs Dropped In March.

    The Press Bureau announces: British aircraft in March dropped 209 bombs in the daytime and 13,080 in the night time on the enemy's line opposite our front ...

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  22. Struggle for Hazebrouck

    (From the Assistant Official War Correspondent with the A.I.F., P. W. Cutlack.) LONDON, April 26. ...

    Article : 449 words
  23. GOVERNOR AND CABINET.

    The threatened crisis between the Queensland Governor And the Government has passed. It is understood that His Excellency refused to grant his ...

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  24. Annual Prisons Report

    The annual report of the Controller-General of Prisons records remarkable decreases in punishment. Prisoners are now treated as human beings, with the ...

    Article : 104 words
  25. Destroyers Active.

    A wireless Austrian official report says: On the night of April 23 our destroyers advanced in Otranto Straits and seriously damaged an enemy destroyer ...

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  26. PRICE OF TIN.

    The Australian Metal Exchange was advised by cable that a new world's record has been established for tin in America. Yesterday's quotations were ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. Imperial War Conference.

    The Press Bureau states: The viceroy of India; has nominated Satyindra Leinha to represent India at the forthcoming sessions of the Imperial War ...

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  28. BOARD OF TRADE.

    It is announced to-day that the following have been appointed to the Common-wealth Board of Trade: Mr. Jensen (Minister for Customs), President; ...

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  29. TAMWORTH SOLDIER MISSING.

    Mr. T. Hill, Marius-Street, Tamworth, has been informed that his son, Private H. Hill, 35th Battalion, late 17th Balt, is officially reported missing 5/4/[?] ...

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  30. A "Quiet" Sunday.

    A Paris communique reports: There has been no infantry action to-day. Artillery firing continued lively south of the Somme and on both sides of the ...

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  31. MAIL BAG LOSSES.

    The Postmaster-General, in a statement to-day, declared that Mr. Fraser, the Chief Railway Commissioner, was responsible for the loss of the last ...

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  32. IDLE WHEAT.

    The Minister for Agriculture, who has returned from Melbourne after attending the Central Wheat Board conference, remarked: "We came to a ...

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  33. Allied Naval Committee.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent wired on Friday:— The Inter-Allied Naval Committee met this morning. The French Minister of Marine presided. France, ...

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  34. SAVINGS BANK FUNDS.

    The Brisbane Industrial Council has protested against the investment of £200,000 from the Stale Savings Bank funds in the War Loan. ...

    Article : 33 words
  35. Northern Set-Back.

    A wireless German official report says: We captured Mont Kemmel, and threw the English out of their positions at Wytschaete and Dranoutre. We ...

    Article : 108 words
  36. War Loan

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  37. BIG RECRUITING DEMONSTRATION

    A Melbourne message says that the first endeavor to put into practice the resolution of the Governor-General's conference will be made on May 7, ...

    Article : 66 words
  38. Air Council President.

    Sir William Weir succeeds Lord Rothermere as President of the Air Council. Sir William has been appointed a Privy Councillor. ...

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  39. FOUND DEAD IN THE BUSH.

    A Launceston message states unit George Jones, secretary of the A.W.U., was picked up dead in the bush. It is thought that a log he was cutting on the ...

    Article : 42 words
  40. MAITLAND RED CROSS EFFORT.

    As the result of the Maitland effort in connection with Red Cross day about £676 was raised, the competition ...

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  41. RED CROSS DAY.

    The latest countings of the Red Cross contributions bring the total to £170,174. The committee expects, when the counting is concluded, to have over £300,000 ...

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  42. TOTAL AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    The total Australian casualties to date are 239,093. They include 44,650 dead, 120,447 wounded, and 70,328 on the sick list. ...

    Article : 85 words
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