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  2. CHOCOLATE WHEELS.

    Mr. C. Le Mastre Walker, hon. secretary of the Citizens' War Chest Fund, referred yesterday to the profit-making capacities of chocolate wheels. Some little time ago, he ...

    Article : 336 words
  3. LATE WAR NEWS. BITTER FIGHTING.

    The French communique issued late last night says:— Our attacks on both banks of the Oureq have had satisfactory results, ...

    Article : 356 words
  4. AMERICA'S ARMIES.

    Sir L. Chlozza Money, Parliamentary Secretary to the Shipping Controller's Department, stated in the House of Commons that the organisation of the British ...

    Article : 215 words
  5. BRITISH READY.

    The correspondent of the United Press telegraphs:— The situation on the British front is one of prepared waiting. The enemy may ...

    Article : 465 words
  6. MUNITIONS STRIKE.

    The Ministry of Munitions announced to-night:— Twelve thousand skilled workers at Coventry have gone on strike. ...

    Article : 261 words
  7. ENEMY RESISTANCE SLOWER PROGRESS BY ALLIES

    The enemy resistance to the advance of the Allied troops north of the Marne is stiffening, and progress is much slower, although further considerable gains have been made. ...

    Article : 110 words
  8. GERMANY'S OFFER TO SPAIN.

    According to a message from New York, Germany has made overtures to Spain, offering her peace on the basis of the enstern conquests. ...

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  9. WAR NOTES. FRENCH ATTACK WEST OF THE AVRE.

    Although the French communique emphasises the fact that it was only a local operation, the attack westward of the Avre, in the region south-eastward of Amiens, was ...

    Article : 348 words
  10. GERMANS MAKTNG A STAND.

    The "Daily Chronicle" correspondent with the American army, telegraphing to-night, says that the German withdrawal up the valley of the Ourcq has come to ...

    Article : 609 words
  11. DEATH OF MR. W. H. GERMAN.

    The death of Mr. W. H. German (engineer-in-chief of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company) will leave many with a sense of deep personal loss, for his was essentially a ...

    Article : 740 words
  12. KEEPING TEUTONS OUT.

    Sir Albert Stanley (president of the Board of Trade), speaking on the Trading with the Enemy Amendment Bill in the House of Commons, said the bill would render it ...

    Article : 168 words
  13. FRENCH ATTACK BELOW AMIENS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  14. IMPORTANCE OF CAPTURED GROUND.

    The value of these gains westward of the Avre can be appreciated when it is remembered that during the first nine days of his March offensive the enemy gained practically ...

    Article : 422 words
  15. ALBANIAN ADVANCE

    A French communique dealing with the operations in Albania states:— After a series of desperate struggles, which were sometimes hand-to-hand ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. TEUTONS HAMMERED

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, telegraphing on Tuesday night, says:— There has been no important infantry action between Amiens and Ypres since we ...

    Article : 279 words
  17. FRENCH STAKT A NEW ATTACK.

    The French north-west of Montdidier have advanced two miles. They captured the heights dominating the Avre Valley and 1200 prisoners. ...

    Article : 104 words
  18. AEROPLANES ACTIVE

    The Air Ministry announces that aeroplanes on Monday afternoon hit the main station in the German city of Offenburg. Bursts were seen in the sidings. One hostile machine was ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. KING VISITS GRAND FLEET.

    The King visited the Grand Fleet, and particularly the American units. He conducted an investiture on Admiral Sir David Beatty's flagship, including the American Admirals, ...

    Article : 233 words
  20. ZEEBRUGGE RAID.

    Echoes of the stirring events at Zeebrugge on the night of April 22-23 are provided by the "London Gazette" announcing awards and various decorations to the participants. ...

    Article : 554 words
  21. TWO ENEMY TORPEDOERS

    It is reported from Amsterdam that the Allies in a recent air raid on Zeebrugge sank two German torpedo-boats there. ...

    Article : 27 words
  22. THE AISNE-MARNE SALIENT.

    Around the front between Scissons and Reims there has undoubtedly been very heavy fighting, but, although the various unofficial reports differ regarding the actual situation ...

    Article : 308 words
  23. ALLIES AND RUSSIA.

    An official announcement gives the text of an agreement between Great Britain, the United States, France, and the Murman Regional Council, providing for ...

    Article : 371 words
  24. ECONOMIC POLICY.

    Sir Edward Carson, in a speech before the Car Manufacturers' Conference, said that the Government must heed the voice of the manufacturers as well as that of the labourers. ...

    Article : 123 words
  25. RUSSIA.

    A New York message says the Russian army is mobilising. EX-CESAREVITCH DEAD. According to a New York message, German ...

    Article : 90 words
  26. ARE IRISH TRAITORS?

    Viscount French (Lord Lieutenant of Ireland), speaking at Rockingham, said: "Why should young Irishmen allow their sentiments, ideas, and national aspirations to be guided ...

    Article : 181 words
  27. ASSISTANT TEACHERS.

    In opening a meeting of assistant teachers last night in the Protestant Hall, Mr. A. G. Gilchrist, president of the Assistant Teachers' Association, said that at the last meeting of ...

    Article : 449 words
  28. BRITAIN'S FOOD.

    Lord Lee, explaining his resignation as Director-General of Food Production, says he was unable to acquiesce in the Cabinet's sudden reversal of the 1919 food policy, ...

    Article : 128 words
  29. SUBMARINES.

    It is announced in Washington that a U-boat is operating off the Massachusetts coast. Three barges were shelled and a tug set on fire. ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. PRISONERS IN TURKEY.

    The "Daily Telegraph" draws attention to the desperate plight of the British prisoners in Turkey, of whom more than half have died. It demands Government action to secure their ...

    Article : 71 words
  31. CITIZEN ARMY. VIGOROUS APPEAL TO BE MADE.

    Enough publicity has not been given to the appeal for volunteers for home service in the citizen army. Admission of this fact was made to-day by the Minister for Defence ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. EXPLOSION IN GERMANY.

    It is reported from Amsterdam that a tremendous explosion partially destroyed the General Electric Company's factory at Plauen, causing many deaths. ...

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  33. HONDURAS JOINS ALLIES.

    It is reported from Washington that the Republic of Honduras has declared war on Germany. ...

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  34. A BRAVE QUEENSLANDER

    Last night the Australian line was slightly advanced where it joins the French. This morning a new post which overlooks the battlefield was manned by Australian and ...

    Article : 247 words
  35. DEFIANT IRISHMEN.

    The Gaelic Athletic Association, as a direct challenge to the Government's proclamation, proposes to hold sports and festivals throughout the country on Sunday week, without ...

    Article : 71 words
  36. GERMAN AGENT'S PLOT.

    A message from New York states that von Strench, a German agent in America, who is reported to be the German Emperor's half-brother, has been arrested. He is accused of ...

    Article : 97 words
  37. THE BRUTAL TURK.

    Mr. J. F. Hope announced in the House of Commons that 530 British officers and men and 638 Indian soldiers had died in Turkish prison camps since January, 1917. ...

    Article : 33 words
  38. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I do not regret that the Government's effort to secure a home defence army by voluntary enlistment has been a failure. Conscription for home defence is the law of the ...

    Article : 60 words
  39. HONOUR-AVENUE.

    A great crowd attended the planting of trees which will form Honour-avenue. About 200 trees were planted, representing soldiers who have enlisted from within the ...

    Article : 137 words
  40. PLUCKY SHUNTER.

    Mrs. W. H. Hamilton, of Mort's Estate, Lithgow, has received from her husband, Sapper w. H. Hamilton, a certificate of merit he received a few weeks ago from Major S.D. ...

    Article : 132 words
  41. BANK AMALGAMATIONS.

    Loading bankers are practically unanimous in favour of bank fusions. It is pointed out that the winding up of three great German banks, which before the war were firmly established ...

    Article : 149 words
  42. NAVAL PRIZES.

    Mr. T. J. Macnamara (Financial Secretary to the Admiralty), speaking on the Naval Prize Bill, said that officers and men belonging to the dominions would share in prizes ...

    Article : 77 words
  43. BURWOOD RED CROSS CARNIVAL.

    The progress of the Burwood Red Cross Carnival was marred by rain in Saturday night, and it has been decided to continue the programme on Friday night and Saturday ...

    Article : 91 words
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