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  2. LATE WAR NEWS. GLORIOUS MARCH.

    A Paris communique at midnight on Saturday stated:—During the day our troops, driving back the enemy Rearguards, continued their glorious march on a front ...

    Article : 250 words
  3. ECONOMIC WAR.

    America is not inclined favourably towards Mr. Lloyd George's economic war proposals. The newspapers comment briefly, indicating that the scheme is unwelcome, but state that ...

    Article : 154 words
  4. WAR FOR LASTING PEACE EMPIRE RESOLUTION

    On Saturday and yesterday all over Australia innumerable gatherings of citizens passed the following resolution, which has been approved by Mr. Lloyd George, Prime Minister of Great Britain:— "That on this fourth anniversary of the declaration of ...

    Article : 294 words
  5. CRISIS PASSED.

    Sir Douglas Haig issued the following order to his troops: The conclusion of the fourth year of the war marks the passing of a period of crisis. We new look with added confidence ...

    Article : 213 words
  6. BRITISH FRONT.

    The Australian Press Association learns that the enemy in the neighbourhood of Albert and Aveluy Wood retired to the east bank of the Ancre. This is only a small ...

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  7. ALLIES SWEEP ON FORWARD ON WIDE FRONT

    The Allied gains on Thursday on the Reims-Soissons front caused a further German retirement, and on Friday an important advance was made on a wide front. The French have retaken Soissons, and have reached ...

    Article : 91 words
  8. PERSHING'S MILLION MEN.

    A Washington report says General March (Chief of Staff) states, that General Pershing is now commanding a million men. The American brigades recently with the British have ...

    Article : 160 words
  9. THE TAKING OF MERRIS.

    The Paris "Matin's" correspondent on the British frout sends further details of the formidable attack made by the Auatralians on Merris. The Germans played their game ...

    Article : 132 words
  10. AIR WARFARE.

    The Admiralty reports: Our Adriatic formations co-operated with the Italian air forces in recent raids on Cattaro and Durazzo and the land operations in Valona. ...

    Article : 377 words
  11. THE OFFICIAL REPORTS.

    A French communique issued on Friday stated: We made further progress during the night north of the Marne. A French communique on Friday night ...

    Article : 450 words
  12. BETWEEN THE AISNE AND THE MARNE.

    The dotted line represents the approximate limits of the German advance prior to the Allied counter-offensive. The shaded uren indicates the extent of the ground recaptured by the Allies prior to the further advance reported in our late war news. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. CITIZENS' MEETING.

    The citizens who gathered on Saturday morning to pass the resolution quoted above filled the huge Town Hall to the limit of its capacity. A party of ...

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  14. ENEMY RETREAT.

    The news from the Western front is generally considered to be extremely encouraging. The Allies begin the fifth year of the war with excellent prospects. ...

    Article : 225 words
  15. RESULT OF ALLIED ADVANCE.

    A New York report on Saturday morning stated that the French had reached the Aisne, east of Soissions, near Venizel, and had secured a big haul of prisoners. ...

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  16. ON THE ANCRE.

    Sir Douglas Haig on Saturday night reported: The progress of our patrols in the Albert sector continued. We hold the greater part of the ground previously in ...

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  17. BRITONS ALL.

    A Paris report states that General Berthelot, who is commanding between the Marne and Reims, in an army order to British, Australians, and New Zealand troops, says: ...

    Article : 259 words
  18. EDUCATING SOLDIERS.

    The British military authorities in France have initiated an educational movement among the troops in France to give the men a wider view of their duties as citiz[?]ns of ...

    Article : 71 words
  19. FRENCH MAN-POWER.

    A Paris report says the French Chamber of Deputies, by 325 votes to 47, agreed to the calling up of boys of 18. M. Clemenceau's speech upon the whole man-power problem ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. GERMAN VIEWS.

    According to Amsterdam advices the "Frankfurter Zeitung" says:—"We must give up hope that the summer campaign will end the war. The enemy will certainly strike ...

    Article : 138 words
  21. GERMAN PLOTTING.

    A New York message says the Deputy Attorney-General announces that he possesses proofs that Germany paid hundreds of thousands of dollars to agents in the United ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. NATURALISED ALIENS.

    The House of Lords, debating the Denaturalisatien Bill, added several amendments, making the measure more drastic, but refused to remove naturalised allens from the Privy ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. BULGARIAN MUTINY.

    An Amsterdam message says it is reported that a serious mutiny occurred in the Bulgarian army last week, the soldiers demanding immediate peace. Two hundred were ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. ENEMY STOPS BOASTING.

    An Amsterdam report draws attention to a noteworthy change in the boastful comments of the German newspapers. The "Frankfurter Zeitung," reviewing the war, says: "One ...

    Article : 144 words
  25. ZEEBRUGGE HARBOUR.

    An Amsterdam message states that thousands of labourers have been engaged to repair the work at Zeebrugge. British airmen are constantly bombing the harbour, thus ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Mr. C. E. W. Bean, the Commonwealth Official Correspondent, cables:—When the Australian division took Merris, the front posts of a South Australian battalion, which carried out ...

    Article : 339 words
  27. FOE DESPERATE.

    The Australian Press Associations learns that persistent reports from Germany indicate the High Command's conviction that the war must be concluded, whether won, lost, ...

    Article : 173 words
  28. GERMANS BAFFLED.

    The New York "Times," in an editorial article, says: "Four yenrs of war shows the Germans baffled, defeated, and falling back before Foch's great strategy. The fifth year ...

    Article : 167 words
  29. COSTLY PROPAGANDA.

    The Committee on National Expenditure criticises the Ministry of Information's wasteful expenditure on propaganda, much of which is ineffective and unsuitable. The committee ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. BRITISH PENSIONS.

    At the report stage of the Credit Vote in the House of Commons, Mr. J. M. Hogge (Radical) protested at the inadequacy of pensions, especially for widows with children. ...

    Article : 200 words
  31. TRIBUTE TO FOCH.

    Lord French (Lieutenant-Governor of Ireland), speaking at Belfast, said the world had just witnessed an exhibition of leadership and military genius which probably would cause ...

    Article : 64 words
  32. MARTIAL LAW IN UKRAINE.

    An Amsterdam report says:—Martial law has been proclaimed in the Ukraine. Measures have been taken. In Kieff against an expected revolt. The bodies of ten murdered ...

    Article : 41 words
  33. GENERAL CABLES.

    British manufacturers have solved the secrets of Germany's optical glass industry, turning out glass equal to the best Jena product. ...

    Article : 65 words
  34. CANADA'S WAR EFFORT.

    A message from Ottawa states that Canada has despatched oversea during the four years' war 390,000 men, and has 50,000 in training for early despatch. The dead number 43,000. ...

    Article : 50 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN AIRMEN.

    The Distinguished Flying Cross has been awarded to Captain R. C. Phillips and Lieutant H. G. Watson, of the Australian Flying Corps. ...

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  36. ALBANIA.

    An Austrian official report states: We have gained more ground astride the Upper Devoli ...

    Article : 20 words
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