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  2. HOLLAND.

    The sinking of the Medea has greatly aggravated Dutch irritation against Germany. The newspapers declare that the act exceeds all previous acts which have been committed ...

    Article : 98 words
  3. RUSSIANS IN HUNGARY.

    The following communique has been issued:— We have progressed considerably in the direction of Bartfeld, in Hungary, and the ...

    Article : 68 words
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  5. FRENCH IN ALSACE.

    After an engagement of several days, the French have captured the summit of Hartmann's Weilerkopf in Alsace. Six French airmen dropped bombs on the ...

    Article : 271 words
  6. THE BALKAN BLOC.

    It is reported that the Balkan Bloc is likely to be reconstituted. Servia is negotiating with Italy concerning the Adriatic, and Servia and Bulgaria ...

    Article : 44 words
  7. ADVANCE ON TILSIT.

    A German communique states that the Russians who were attempting to raid Tilsit (in East Prussia, 54 miles osuth-east of Memel) were defeated with heavy loss. ...

    Article : 35 words
  8. PROGRESS IN ALSACE.

    A communique states: After an energetic engagement, extending over several days, we captured the summit of Hartman's We[?]erkopf (about 10 miles north-west of ...

    Article : 50 words
  9. EXPLANATION DEMANDED.

    The Dutch Minister in Berlin has been requested to demand an explanation of the sinking of the Medea. ...

    Article : 28 words
  10. OSSOWIEC.

    Ossowiec, which is situated 20 miles from the East Prussian frontier, due south of Augustowo, has been bombarded continuously for thirty-four days. The enemy is ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. HOW GERMANY MAKES WAR.

    The Germans in Poland carry metal knapsacks containing an inflammable liquid. Twenty Russians were burned alive one night. ...

    Article : 29 words
  12. GERMAN ADMISSION.

    A German communique admits the capture, and says: "We are in possession of the slopes beyond." ...

    Article : 23 words
  13. HOLLAND AND AMERICA.

    According to the "Petit Journal's" Dutch correspondent, Holland and the United States have signed a treaty for the mutual protection of their colonies. ...

    Article : 32 words
  14. AIR RAIDS.

    Six French airmen flew over Metz and Strassburg, and dropped bombs on the Frescatz railway station at Metz and the military barracks in Strassburg. All the ...

    Article : 67 words
  15. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    "The Times" emphasises Lord Milner's warning, which he made at the banquet of the Royal Colonial Institute on Wednesday. It says:—"The Government's decision to ...

    Article : 70 words
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    Advertising : 168 words
  17. TURKEY ABANDONED.

    A telegram from Sofia states that General von der Goltz has arrived there and admits that his mission to Turkey is ended. He states that he foresaw the catastrophe ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. SALE OF DRINK.

    The military authorities, under the Defence Act, are restricting the hours for the sale of drink in various parts of the country. Public-houses near the London railway ...

    Article : 85 words
  19. TURKU SOLDIERS KILLED

    The Germans admit Unit the air raid on Metz, resulted in three soldiers being killed. Otherwise they state it was abortive. ...

    Article : 27 words
  20. DESPERATE SITUATION.

    Reuter's correspondent at Vienna states that large numbers of German officers have returned from Constantinople and report that the position in Turkey is desperate. ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. ARMY SUPPLIES.

    The "Morning Post's" correspondent at Budapest says that 120 men of wealth and position have ben arrested for supplying the army with bad food, paper-soled boots ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. BOMBS ON BAPAUME.

    It is officially stated that French airmen dropped bombs on Bapaume (in the department of Pas de Calais, the scene of a battle between the French and Germans in ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    The steamer Trojan, which left Newcastle on February 23, has arrived at Bahia Blanea. The ship Eurasia, which left Auckland on February 4, has arrived at Monte Video. ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. ANARCHY IN ADRIANOPLE.

    Travellers report that complete anarchy reigns in Adrianople. ...

    Article : 16 words
  25. HOW PRZEMYSL FELL.

    After the Russian artillery on March 21 had razed the inner fortifications of Przemysl, the garrison asked General Kusmanck for instructions. He replied "Die at your posts." ...

    Article : 173 words
  26. MORE CHILDREN KILLED.

    A Taube dropped two bombs on Estaires and two children were killed. An official German aeroplane dropped bombs on Willer, north-west of Thann (in Alsace) ...

    Article : 40 words
  27. WAR REVIEW.

    The official review of the war pays tributes to the ascendancy of the Allied artillery. The French 75's, it says, exceeded all ...

    Article : 73 words
  28. OFFER TO BULGARIA.

    The Exchange and Telegraph Agency correspondent at Sofia states that General von der Goltz has been commissioned to offer Bulgaria the Enos-Midia line in return ...

    Article : 35 words
  29. CONSTANTINOPLE.

    A lively discussion is going on in Russian newspapers on the subject of the future of Constantinople. The "Russkoye Slowo" a Moscow ...

    Article : 43 words
  30. LA CATEAU.

    All American, who interviewed Sir John French recently, states that he said that the most crucial moment of the war for the British troops occurred at Le Catean during ...

    Article : 170 words
  31. THE DARDANELLES.

    The equinoctial gales which were raging the Dardanells for some days have ceased, and mine-sweeping as been renewed. ...

    Article : 25 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN NOVEL.

    Miss Catherine Pritchard, of Melbourne, has won the prize offered by the publishing firm of Hodder and Stoughton, for an Australian novel entitled "The Pioncers." ...

    Article : 32 words
  33. BRITISH PRISONERS.

    The Press Bureau states that the American Embassy learns that the captain of the British prisoners' camp at Rubleben and his assistants have effected great improvements ...

    Article : 54 words
  34. LATEST SPORTING NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 words
  35. THE ATTACKING FLEET.

    Twenty-five first line vessels are to participate in the operations in the Dardanelles. The delay in the operations is partly due to the weather and party to the need for ...

    Article : 38 words
  36. LEWISHAM FATALITY.

    The body of the young woman who was cut to pieces on the railway line between Petersham and Lewisham stations early on Saturday morning was identified as that of ...

    Article : 273 words
  37. FORTS' PROVISIONS.

    Przemysl was provisioned for 40,000 men, but 100,000 men belonging to General Danki's retreating army were shut up in the fortress and were unable to escape. Thus stocks of ...

    Article : 49 words
  38. QUEEN ELIZABETH AGAIN.

    The battleship Queen Elizabeth has bombarded the forts from the Gulf of Saros. ...

    Article : 20 words
  39. THE CAPE REBELS.

    The preliminary examination of Kemp, Van Rensburg, and 46 others of the Cape rebels on a charge of treason has been opened. Most of the accused appeared in court ...

    Article : 88 words
  40. LONG-RANGE GUNS AT SMYRNA.

    The Germans have transported long-range guns to Smyrna. ...

    Article : 15 words
  41. VIENNA DESPONDENT.

    The Vienna people and newspapers are very despondent. The "Nene Freie Presse" says:—"We prevented the German Empire from being struck at the heart. We fought ...

    Article : 92 words
  42. EGYPT.

    It is officially announced that the British losses in the action at E. Kubri, in the Suez Canal zone, early last week, were three killed and sixteen wounded. The enemy ...

    Article : 59 words
  43. PLOT IN CANADA.

    The police raided the Polish Lutheran Church, where they found 200 Germans and Austrians drilling with dummy rifles. The police declare that an armed rising has ...

    Article : 45 words
  44. ETON'S HEADMASTER.

    Rev. Hon. Edward Lyttelton, H.A., D.D., headmaster of Eton College, delivered a "Don't Humiliate Germany" address at St. ...

    Article : 113 words
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    Horse races will be held at Bishop's Bridge on Saturday next, when liberal prizes will be run for. ...

    Article : 18 words
  46. FOR THE BEIGIANS.

    Messrs. Carr Bros. disposed of a pair of fowls, donated by Mr. A. E. Hawkins, of Heddon-Greta. The fowls were sold and re-sold until the total reached the sum of ...

    Article : 79 words
  47. IN BUKOVINA.

    A communique issued in Vienna states that after a violent engagement north-east of Czernowitz, the capital of Bukovina, the Austrians drove back superior. Russian forces ...

    Article : 40 words
  48. ITALY.

    Dr. Dillon, the "Daily Telegraph's" correspondents at Rome, states the whole of the Austro-Italian frontier from Lugano to Larke Garda has been dynamite mined ...

    Article : 219 words
  49. THE SUBMARINES.

    Captain Evans, of the steamship Lizzie, states that he witnessed the torpedoing of the Delmira by the submarine U37. He maintained full speed, and ran over the ...

    Article : 60 words
  50. THE CARPATHIANS.

    The Austrians are fighting with surprising stubbornness in the Carpathians. They are contesting every yard of ground, and are using every expedient to check the Russian ...

    Article : 59 words
  51. DUNGOG SHOW.

    Tenders are invited by the Dungog Show committee for the right to supply the judges and stewards' luncheon at 2/6 per head guaranteed each day, while the public may be ...

    Article : 42 words
  52. WAR MUNITIONS.

    Skilled Government dockyard [?] have been granied an increase of 3/ per week, unskilled workers 2/ per week, and pieceworkers an increase of 7 1/2 per cent. ...

    Article : 61 words
  53. SUNK BY SHELL FIRE.

    The Liverpool steamer Vosges has been sunk by shell fire off the Cornish coast. The engineer was killed, and three of the crew were injured by shrapnel. ...

    Article : 87 words
  54. WEATHER REPORT.

    The weather information received at 9 a.m. to-day at the West Maitland Telegraph Station reported fine and cloudy at all stations. ...

    Article : 25 words
  55. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    The Norwegian barque Cls, hound from New Caledonia to [?]ggow, was struck by lighting on March 20, when 100 miles from North Cape (N.Z.). Her mainmast ...

    Article : 59 words
  56. THE FORECAST.

    New South Wales; Su[?] in the [?] half, with scattered thunderstorms and northerly winds; cool over the southern half, showery on part of the coast, with ...

    Article : 37 words
  57. TRAINLOADS OF BAVARIANS.

    Reuter's correspondent at Vienna states that trains full of Bavarian soldiers are continually traversing Hungary for the Carpathians. These almost equal the number of ...

    Article : 42 words
  58. SIR JOHN FRENCH'S VIEWS.

    Sir John French, referring to the phrase "protracted war," made use of by him in an interview recently, explains that the protraction of the struggle depends entirely upon the ...

    Article : 68 words
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