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  2. THE WEATHER.

    Fine, except for clearing light coastal showers; variable winds; cold, foggy, frosty night. THE DAILY OBSERVER. ...

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  3. THE WAR.

    Capetown reports: Great interest was evinced in the visit of General Hertzog to the Eastern provinces, in view of the recent strained political stituation. ...

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  4. HUNS AT BAY.

    Sir Douglas Haig reports: A hostile attack in the neighborhod of Locre was repulsed by rifle and machine-gun fire. The enemy ...

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  5. LATE TELEGRAMS.

    Mr. John Storey, the leader of the State Opposition, interviewed to-day, denied he had ever favored conscription. On the other hand, he expressed no ...

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  6. LATEST CABLE NEWS

    Reuter's correspondent at British headquarters wired on the evening of April 29:— An enemy infantry attack, has ...

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  7. INTENSE FIGHTING

    Following a most intense bombardment, a strong force of the enemy violently attacked the Franco-British positions from the ...

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  8. North of Kemmel

    Mr. Perry Robinson, wrote on April 29:— Determined attacks were made north of Kemmel, in the direction ...

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  9. Minimising the Crisis.

    In one respect our correspondents on the Western front run perilously close to the misleading methods of description employed by the other side ...

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  10. ILL-TREATING A COW.

    Owing to the refusal of a cow heavy with calf to travel along Pittwater Road, Arthur Percy Hall hitched a rope round is neck and fastened the other end to ...

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  11. Hurricane Bombardments

    Reuter's correspondent at British headquarters, wired on April 29:— Last night there was intense and almost ceaseless hostile artillery ...

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  12. BONNET ROGUE AFFAIR.

    The "Times" Paris correspondent reports: The Court Martial on the notorious Bonnet Rouge gang were opened today. The seven defendants, including ...

    Article : 177 words
  13. RAILWAY REVENUE.

    The quarterly earnings of the N.S.W. railways show an increase o[ £164,649, and the expenditure an increase of £91,662, compared with the figures for the ...

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  14. Raiding Exploits.

    Mr. Hamilton Fyfe says: Raiding exploits constantly prove that wherever the forces are anything like equal, the Briton beats the German every time. So ...

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  15. JUSTIFIABLE HOMICIDE.

    The Adelaide coroner returned a verdict, of justifiable homicide in the case in which W. Hocking shot a returned soldier, Reginald Brokenshire, while the ...

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  16. Brief Late Cables.

    Lieut. Gray has arrived at San Francisco. He says Germany is planning the invasion of India via the Caspian Sea with an army of 100,000 men. ...

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  17. INSURRECTIONARY BISHOP.

    The "Times" Rome correspondent states: A Vienna telegram says that the Pahal Nuncio has ordered proceedings against Bishop Lubiana for his Jugo-slav ...

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  18. Villers Fighting

    Many wounded from Villers-Bretonneaux are in hospital in London. Hundreds of women and girls gathered at Charing Cross and throw flowers on the ...

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  19. STRAY BULLET.

    A young man at Katoomba while out shooting winged a bird at a distance of 90 yards. The bullet travelled on another 200 yards and struck a girl in the ...

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  20. U.S.A. War Work

    The American Consul at Melbourne has furnished Reuter with the following wireless message from Honolulu: New York states that Mr. James ...

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  21. Australians' Exploits

    The Press Bureau states:— A message through the commander of the Fourth Army asks General Birdwood to inform all ranks of the ...

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  22. Irish Conscription

    The "Times" Dublin correspondent reports: Apparently the new political alliance has disinterested the Nationalists and Sinn Feiners, who are fighting over ...

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  23. SHIPPING COMPANIES.

    In the Federal Arbitration Count today an offer was made by the New South Wales Coastal Shipping Companies, as a basis of agreement with the Waterside ...

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  24. HUNS CLAIM 7000 PRISONERS.

    (Admiralty Intercepts, Wireless Press.) LONDON, Tuesday. A wireless German official report says: We captured at Mont Kemmel 7100 ...

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  25. New Russian Monarch.

    The German Government has taken up the Swedish press reports respecting the disturbances at Petrograd and the restoration or the Monarchy. ...

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  26. REPUDIATING WAR DEBTS.

    A meeting of railway employees will be held in Melbourne this week for the purpose of protesting against a resolution passed by the Annual Conference ...

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  27. French Front

    A French communique says: The Germans at night time attempted several attacks on Hangard Wood. Our fire stopped all the attempts. Great ...

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  28. (United Service.)

    The correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" in Ireland says: But for the Ca[?]lic Church supporting anti-conscription there would have been violence and ...

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  29. WEEK'S RECRUITING.

    The recruiting figures for the Commonwealth last week show a slight falling-off. The total number of men accepted was 752, of whom 416 enlisted ...

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  30. QUEENSLAND CABINET CHANGES.

    The re-allotment of portfolios in the Queensland Cabinet has been completed. Mr. Coyne, formerly the Minister for Railways, has been made Minister for ...

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  31. Fight With Americans.

    Washington officials report: The Germans attempted an infantry attack on the Americans in the Toul sector, following several hours' bombardment. The ...

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  32. Capture of Villers

    Writing on April 27, Mr. C. E. W. Bean reports: Last night the Victorians after dark went out without a bombardment before Villers-Bretonneaux, in order ...

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  33. Racing Question

    The Minister for Defence states that the whole question of racing will come up for review by the Cabinet, so that the position may be established plainly for ...

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  34. RED CROSS COLLECTIONS.

    The Red Cross collections actually in hand total £213,400. The estimate of between £400,000 and £500,000, is practically assured, according to a statement ...

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  35. A German Canard

    The Swedish papers print a telegram emanating from Berlin, stating that the entire fleet of British transpors is waiting in the Channel to bring the British ...

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  36. Closing In

    Apparently, a further readjustment of the British positions has been effected eastwards of Ypres. A Paris military expert states that the enemy are now two ...

    Article : 77 words
  37. CARMICHAEL'S THOUSAND.

    Great, preparations are being made for the march of Carmichael's Thousand through the streets of the city to-morrow. Given fine weather it is bound to ...

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  38. German Advance

    The "Times" leader says that it is unwise to draw large deductions from local battles. But there is a growing conviction that the Germans will be unable ...

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  39. Amiens Sector

    A French communique reports: There has been reciprocal artillery activity north and south of the Avre, in the region of Plemont. ...

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  40. WIFE DEAD, HUSBAND MISSING.

    Mrs. Joel, wife of David Joel, who was reported to have been lost in the bush at Wentworth Falls, and who was subsequently found and taken to the Penrith ...

    Article : 65 words
  41. MONEY IN SUGAR.

    The net profits of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company for the past half year were £142,640. A dividend was declared at the rate of 6½ per cent. per ...

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  42. American Sector

    Reuter's correspondent at the American headquarters states: The American forces have entered the lines along the French battle front under French ...

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  43. Canadian Liner Torpedoed

    The Canadian liner, Cronea, bound for England, was torpedoed. The passengers were saved. The vessel was torpedoed aft, and ...

    Article : 62 words
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