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  2. STRUGGLE FOR HANGARD.

    Reuter's correspondent at French headquarters wired on April 14: One of the bitterest engagements of the great battle was fought on Friday for Hangard, a position of ...

    Article : 259 words
  3. THE STONEWALL.

    While the crisis is not yet past, the fact that the Stonewall in France successfully held the German onslaughts for 48 hours gives hopes of a turn in the tide. ...

    Article : 301 words
  4. BAILLEUL CAPTURED.

    Sir Douglas Haig reports that Bailleul has fallen. A United Service message adds that the enemy is fiercely attacking northward and eastward of Bailleul, but so far is being held. ...

    Article : 55 words
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  6. GREAT RESISTANCE.

    Mr. Hamilton Fyle states:—The position has been relieved since fresh troops came up and replaced the tired battalions. The outlook is full of hope. The marvellous ...

    Article : 390 words
  7. A BITTER STRUGGLE.

    Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig reports:—The enemy last evening launched a very heavy attack preceded by intense bombardment, between Ballieul and Neuve Eglise. ...

    Article : 138 words
  8. VIOLENT ARTILLERY.

    A French communique says:—A very violent artillery duel is proceeding in the region of Hangard-en-Santerre. Our artillery dispersed enemy assemblages on the ...

    Article : 44 words
  9. AUSTRIA.

    The "Times" Hague correspondent states that the fall of Count Czerain is certain to involve the full of several of his friends, including possibly Herr Kuhlmann. ...

    Article : 107 words
  10. CAPTURE OF BAILLEUL.

    Reuter's correspondent at British headquarters in France states that since last evening the Germans have been attacking heavily on various parts of the northern ...

    Article : 277 words
  11. PROGRESS OF THE STRUGGLE.

    The loss of Bailleul is merely an incident in the great battle, to which Germany is throwing fresh divisions not previously used on the west. A severe light is raging ...

    Article : 187 words
  12. HAIG TO FRENCH.

    The Press Bureau reports that in a special Order of the Day Sir Douglas Hang notifies having telegraphed to Field Marshal Lord French as follows: Your kind message has ...

    Article : 65 words
  13. HUN PURPOSE.

    Te declarations by prominent members of the Progressive People's party that the Reichstag resolution of July, 1917, no longer has any force is confirmed by the organ ...

    Article : 100 words
  14. THE GALLANT 55th.

    In a supplementary despatch Sir. Long[?] Haig says:—"The Fifty-fifth Division comprising West Lancashire Territorials, on April 9 were holding a front of 6000 yards. ...

    Article : 535 words
  15. GERMAN TRAWLERS SUNK.

    The British Admiralty reports that ten German trawlers were sunk by gunfire during a sweep of the Cattegat on April 15. The British ships saved the crews. There were ...

    Article : 37 words
  16. ENEMY ATTACKS.

    Mr. Perry Robinson wired on April 15: Events of the past 24 hours do not give ground for a change of opinion that the Germans are definitely held. We pushed them ...

    Article : 358 words
  17. WYTSCHAETE LOST.

    The enemy has carred Wytschacte, and established himself at Spanbrokmolen. The greater part of the Messines Ridge is in enemy hands, but we hold the slops. ...

    Article : 32 words
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  19. SUBMARINES FOR FAR EAST

    Tokio newspapers declare that evidence is forthcoming that German submarines have been sent to Vladivostock. The parts are manufactured at Krupps and sent over the ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. DEFENCE STRENGTHENING.

    Reuter's correspondent at British headquarters, wired on the evening of April 15: The enemy has not yet been brought to a standstill in the Flanders battle. His ...

    Article : 291 words
  21. GERMAN AIRSHIPS.

    A telegram from Zurich reports that the explosion at Friedrichshafen on April 13 destroyed sheds used for the construction of Gothas and Zeppelins. The damage is ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. MAITLAND STOCK BOARD.

    The quarterly meeting of the Maitland Pastures Protection Board was held at the board's office, High-street, yesterday. Three were present: Messrs. W. H. Mackay ...

    Article : 407 words
  23. "UNDESIRABLE" ARTICLES.

    General von Ludendorff has stopped the export of Sunday's issue of "Vovwaerts" owing to "undesirable articles" on the offensive. ...

    Article : 29 words
  24. GERMANS IN FINLAND.

    Reuter's Uleaborgs correspondent states that the Germans took Helsinglors after three days' fighting in the streets, and are advancing eastward along the railway to ...

    Article : 30 words
  25. NEWS BY WIRE.

    Another batch of sick and wounded soldiers reached Sydney to-day, and were given a magnificent reception. The State Governor and Lady Davidson were interested ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. GERMANS IN ROUMANIA.

    According to the "Tages Zeitung" Germany has reserved for itself lease of the Roumanian oil wells for ninety-nine years, and the right to military occupation for ...

    Article : 42 words
  27. FRENCH REPORTS.

    A French official report states that one person was killed and two injured by the bombardment of Paris last night. A French communique reports fairly considerable ...

    Article : 188 words
  28. ENEMY REPORT.

    A wireless German official message says: Bitter hand to hand fighting frequently developed on the Lys battlefield. We cleared an English machine-gun nest ...

    Article : 95 words
  29. CANADIAN CONFLAGRATION.

    A message from Toronto states that the plant of the Harris Abattoris has been burnt down with a loss of £20,0000. ...

    Article : 26 words
  30. ANOTHER MAIL BAG ROBBERY.

    After cleverly stealing a mail bag labelled Sydney, at Lidecombe yesterday, the thief found it contained 12 empty bags that were being sent to suburban offices for inward ...

    Article : 50 words
  31. FAMINE IN BOHEMIA.

    A message form Amsterdam states that a thousand families in Prague have been breadless for days. ...

    Article : 23 words
  32. CANADA'S ARMY.

    The Canadian Cabinet is deeply engaged in plans for the increase of the everson army. It is believed that married men and widowers without children between the ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. CARMICHAEL'S THOUSAND.

    Keen rivalry is springing up among shire and municipal councils in their endeavour to obtain the largest number of recruits for the Carmichael Thousand. Already several ...

    Article : 45 words
  34. NEWS FROM AMERICA.

    The building of wooden ships will be cartalled in favour of steel as soon as the present programme is completed. The German Government has definitely ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. CRISIS NOT YET OVER.

    The "Daily Mail" states:—The crisis of the battle cannot be regarded as ended. A fresh onslaught is momentarily possible between Arras and Albert, where a heavy ...

    Article : 58 words
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  38. THE FORECAST.

    Meteorological Bureau, Wednesday. New South Wales: Fine and cool, except clouds and showers in some parts of the coast, with southerly winds. ...

    Article : 25 words
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