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  2. STATE PARLIAMENT. THE I.W.W. COMMISSION.

    After exhausting the time allowed for questions without notice, members of the Legislative Assembly devoted themselves last night to consideration of the bill introduced by ...

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  3. LATE WAR NEWS. DESPERATE RESISTANCE.

    General Rawlinson's army is meeting with desperate resistance cast of Chaulnes. BRITISH PROGRESS. The British gained ground east and south ...

    Article : 31 words
  4. TRANSPORT SUNK.

    It is announced from Paris that the transport Djemnah (3716 tons, built in 1875) was torpedoed. The missing men total 448. ...

    Article : 253 words
  5. ALLIES AND RUSSIA.

    It is reported from Amsterdam that an important conference on Russian affairs is being held at German headquarters, at which von Hlntz (Foreign Minister), von Helfferich ...

    Article : 561 words
  6. ALONG THE SOMME.

    Yesterday morning the Australian infantry passed well beyond Lihons, walking through the actual town with the tanks. This stiff obstacle to the advance is apparently ...

    Article : 934 words
  7. PROGRESS BY FRENCH FIRMER HOLD AT LASSIGNY

    The most important fighting on the West front has occurred south of Roye, where the French have increased their hold on the Lassigny Massif. The French now practically dominate the Massif. If ...

    Article : 94 words
  8. ENEMY THROWN INTO CONFUSION.

    At 11.45 a.m. yesterday the Germans who had been thrown into confusion by the sharp attack of the Australian infantry south of the Somme during the previous night made a ...

    Article : 299 words
  9. THE OFFICIAL REPORTS.

    Sir Douglas Haig in his noon report of to-day stated:— We further improved our positions northward of Roye-road and on the north ...

    Article : 456 words
  10. WAR NOTES. FRENCH PROGRESS BELOW LASSIGNY.

    While the news from the Western front this morning shows no great alteration in the situation along the centre and left of the Allied attacking front between the Ancre and the ...

    Article : 357 words
  11. KING INSPECTS AUSTRALIANS.

    According to a Paris message, during a review of the Australian Army Corps, his Majesty the King invested the Order of the K.C.B. on Lieut-General Sir John Monash. ...

    Article : 147 words
  12. GERMAN TREATMENT OF PRISONERS.

    The New York "Herald's" correspondent on the Weat front, interviewed two escaped British prisoners who reached the American lines. They said 4000 British prisoners and ...

    Article : 156 words
  13. GENERAL SITUATION GOOD.

    The following summary of the general position was issued on Tuesday night by the Australian Press Association:— The French have captured Lcneouvillon, also ...

    Article : 671 words
  14. POSITION OF ROYE AND CHAULNES.

    Unofficial reports suggest that Roye and Chaulnes will shortly be in the possession of the Allies, and this surmise is apparently based upon the belief that the whole summit ...

    Article : 290 words
  15. TAX ON LUXURIES.

    The select committee on the luxury tax has issued a report detailing its proposals. Long schedules cover a vast number of commodities. Many are subjected to a tax ...

    Article : 217 words
  16. BRITISH BOMB KARLSRUHE.

    It is reported from Geneva that a British bomb, during the raid on Karlsruhe on Sunday, struck the arsenal, causing the great explosion. Other bombs seriously damaged the ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. NEW TACTICS.

    The representative of the "New York Times" on the French front emphasises that the character of the fighting is undergoing a change. It is becoming an affair of ...

    Article : 227 words
  18. AMERICA'S PROBLEMS.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" says that the raids by U-boats on the American coast were discussed at length at a Cabinet meeting, and plans to ...

    Article : 39 words
  19. AMERICA AND CZECHO-SLOVAKS

    The Washington correspondent of the NewYork "Times" telegraphs: The British Government's recognition of the Czecho-Slovaks an a nation and their armies, as an Allied ...

    Article : 47 words
  20. KING VISITS FRONT.

    The King has returned to London from a visit to the front. The King spent a strenuous week at the front, covering hundreds of miles. He left ...

    Article : 173 words
  21. THE ALLIES' CAPTURES.

    Some official information regarding the number of prisoners taken since the commencement of the Anglo-French offensive on Thursday last are contained in Sir Douglas Halg's ...

    Article : 295 words
  22. AMERICAN STEAMER SUNK.

    Submarines outside New York Harbour sank an oil tank steamer. Seven of the crew are missing. ...

    Article : 19 words
  23. WITH THE AUSTRALIANS.

    In operations of the present magnitude rapid changes in the situation may naturally be expected at various points. The Australians after two days of battle, during which they hotly ...

    Article : 1,481 words
  24. RECRUITING.

    Following up a total of 98 accepted men on Monday, 91. men were accepted on Tuesday— 25 at the Central Recruiting Depot and 66 in the country. ...

    Article : 301 words
  25. AMERICAN FIELD ARMY.

    The correspondent of the "New York Times" on the West Front says it is officially announced that the organisation of the first American Field Army will consist of more ...

    Article : 43 words
  26. EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS.

    It is announced in Washington that Germany has accepted the American proposal for a conference to discuss the treatment and exchange of prisoners. It will be held in ...

    Article : 36 words
  27. CREEPING OVER THE MASSIF.

    With the resumption of the French advance on the Lassigny Massif, interest attaches to General Humbert's methods of attack. The French infantry have a ...

    Article : 152 words
  28. SHIPBUILDING.

    Mr. Justice Higgina, President of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, yesterday continued consideration of the reference by the Amalgamated Society of Engineers seeking ...

    Article : 278 words
  29. SPAIN AND GERMANY

    A diplomatic rupture between Spain nnd Germany is imminent. ...

    Article : 14 words
  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Peking correspondent oh the "New York Times" says that a contract for a gold loan of 80,000,000 yen from Japan to China has been signed. The Japanese Legation has ...

    Article : 124 words
  31. TEACHERS' SALARIES.

    A large gathering of Public school assistant teachers was held in the Protestant. Hall last night. A motion was carried commending the Minister on his administration of the ...

    Article : 155 words
  32. IRISH HOME RULE.

    Mr. Dillon, M. P. (leader of the Irish Nationalists), speaking at Blackrock, Dublin, said that a Home Rule Act on the Statute' Book would confer immense benefits. The Sinn ...

    Article : 58 words
  33. SPANISH INFLUENZA.

    Spanish infiuenza caused four deaths on a Norwegian vessel which has been docked here. According to the officers, ten porsons are also serionsly ill with the same disease. The ...

    Article : 54 words
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