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  2. FIGHTING ON THE VISTULA.

    An official communique says:—"We assumed the offensive on the left bank of the Vistula, and took 3000 prisoners. The enemy, after enormous sacrifices, captured ...

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  3. ITALY ON THE VERGE.

    The "Glornale d'Italia" of Rome, in a significant article published on Monday, remarks that war has virtually been declared by the unanimity of the King, the ...

    Article : 127 words
  4. GERMAN OPTIMISM.

    Germany is said to be more optimistic now than she was in the winter. The reasons given are that she has been reassured respecting her food supply, is greatly elated ...

    Article : 54 words
  5. CHASTLY TRAGEDY AT GEELONG.

    A terrible tragedy was discovered on Tuesday at Morrisons, a township above 22 miles distant from Geelong. About 7 a.m. smoke was observed arising from the ...

    Article : 378 words
  6. ANTI-GERMAN RIOTS IN LONDON.

    The Home Secretary (Mr. R. M'Kenna) has stated in the House of Commons that 150 people and 107 constables were injured in the anti-German riots in London, and ...

    Article : 38 words
  7. AUSTRIAN COMMUNIQUE.

    An Austrian communique claims that the Austro-German army gained the left bank of the San. The Russian counter-attacks were repulsed with greater ...

    Article : 27 words
  8. WANT OF MUNITIONS.

    His Majesty the King on Monday paid a visit to the Clyde shipyards.—Considerable public anxiety has been caused in England by the publication in several ...

    Article : 138 words
  9. GERMAN AIR SHEDS DESTROYED.

    A very successful exploit by Allies' airmen in Belgium is reported. An attack was made on the German aviation ground at Ghistelles, a small town in West ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. NATIONAL CABINET.

    There are indications of unrest in the British Cabinet. Mr. Winston Churchill, Mr. Lloyd George, Sir John Simon, Lord Chief Justice, and Viscount Haldane all ...

    Article : 270 words
  11. ALLIES WILL USE CAS.

    Lord Kitchener announced in the House of Lords that the British and French Governments had decided that their troops must be adequately protected against ...

    Article : 106 words
  12. NAVY EXPRESSES CONFIDENCE.

    Admiral Sir, John Jellicoe has received the telegram sent to him by Clyde employers and workmen, assuring him that he may except the last ounce from the Clyde ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. INCREASES IN WAGES.

    The British Board of Trade issues a statement that, from January to the end of April, 982,740 workers secured increases in wages aggregating £133,537 weekly. ...

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  14. AGGRESSIVE OPERATIONS CONTINUED.

    Lord Kitchener states:—"We have all followed with admiration the forward movement of our brave Allies, whose agpressive operations have been responsible ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. GERMAN BARONET OFFERS TO RESIGN.

    Sir Edward Speyer, a native of Germany, has offered to resign the Privy Councillorship to which he was appointed by King Edward VII. in 1909 and the baronetcy ...

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  16. NEW SHOP ASSISTANTS' AWARD.

    A new award of the Professional and Shop Workers' Group, No. 3 Board, for drapers, increases the rate of pay for men up to 7/6 a week at 23 years of age, and ...

    Article : 457 words
  17. WORLD APPEAL FOR BELGIANS.

    At the first meeting of the Belgian National Committee of Relief in London, the Lord Mayor asked urgently for a greater response to the world appeal on behalf of ...

    Article : 188 words
  18. LORD FISHER'S RESIGNATION.

    "Pall Mall Gazette" states that Lord Fisher disapproved of the employment of the fleet alone in the Dardanelles, but did not put his foot down. The paper adds :— ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. TREASON IN GERMANY.

    Advices which have reached Copenhagen from Berlin state that Senator Pessehl, of Lubeck, the owner of Swedish and Norwegian mines, has been arrested for ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. KING CONSTANTINE'S ILLNESS.

    Further unfavourable news regarding the condition of King Constantine of Greece, who is suffering from pleurisy is contained in an official bulletin issued on Monday. ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. THE AMERICAN NOTE.

    Advices from Berlin indicate, that the American protest respecting the sinking of the Lusitania, is under consideration The text of President Wilson's Note has ...

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  22. PROHIBITION OF HORSE RACING.

    In the House of Commons on Monday the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith), replying to a question, said that the Government were considering the question of prohibiting ...

    Article : 48 words
  23. TRANSYLVANIA IN DANCER.

    The Cunard steamship Transylvania sighted a submarine astern on Sunday evening. The Transylvania zig-zagged and altered her course and escaped. ...

    Article : 32 words
  24. 2000 GERMAN DEAD AT YSER CANAL.

    A Paris messages says that the Germans left 2000 dead on the ground west of the Yser Canal, which they evacuated on Sunday. ...

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  25. ENEMY'S COSTLY ATTACKS.

    The fortunes of the Russian armies in the eastern theatre are referred to briefly in the following communique from Petrograd :—"We have been obliged to fall back ...

    Article : 302 words
  26. NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The following circular has been issued to rifle clubs:— "The great value of sharpshooters attached to bodies, of troops composed of ...

    Article : 316 words
  27. BRILLIAN RUSSIAN SUCCESS.

    A Russian communique states:—"The magnitude of the Austrian route in Bukovina nullifies the successes of the enemy in Galicia. The whole region from the ...

    Article : 119 words
  28. ITALIAN FLEET READY TO BOMBARD TRIESTE.

    Fugitives from Trieste, Austria's port on the Adriatic Sea, state that insurgents blow up two powder magazines, and attacked the Royal Palace and the ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    From Messrs Angus and Robertson, Sydney, we have received "The Now Company Drill Simplified." This, like similar, works is by Lieutenant Stupart and should be a ...

    Article : 67 words
  30. ENEMY REPULSED.

    A later communique states that in spite of the concentration of largo forces in the Shavli region, the Germans, after suffering severe, repulses, are now on the defensive. ...

    Article : 65 words
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