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  2. IF WE WIN.

    "I remember hearing Huxley tell our National Committee to Promote Technical Education late in the 'Eighties that a country untrained and unorganised had as much to ...

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  3. WAR NOTES.

    The enemy's offensive on the Western front now affects such a considerable length of line that it is necessary to divide up the operations somewhat in order to appreciable ...

    Article : 411 words
  4. LATE WAR NEWS.

    Messages are insistent that French troops are completely barring the road along the Oise Valley towards Paris. The Germans twice occupied Montrenaud, an important ...

    Article : 136 words
  5. ENEMY'S WESTERN OFFENSIVE.

    The heavy black line between Arras and Noyon indicates the approximate position of the present front there as compared with the line in June, 1916, and at the beginning of March, 1918 (shown by dotted lines). The line to the northward of Arras has not yet been seriously affected by the present offensive. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. NEW GERMAN ATTACKS.

    A new German attack is developing on the Arras front. A British counter-offensive resulted in the capture of many prisoners and machine guns. ...

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  7. BRITISH HOLD ON

    Heavy fighting continues along the whole British line. Some localities changed hands several times. In his latest report Sir Douglas Haig states that the British positions were substantially maintained. ...

    Article : 89 words
  8. "DECISIVE STRUGGLE."

    The "Daily Chronicle's" correspondent on the [?]ise describes the enthusiastic confidence of the French troops in the issue of what all regard as the decisive struggue. There is ...

    Article : 269 words
  9. THE GERMANS.

    An Amsterdam message says reports from the frontier state that all available buildings in Western Germany have been converted into hospotals. The number of wounded is ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. OFFICIAL BRITISH REPORTS.

    In a report issued at 8 p.m. on Thursday the Press Bureau stated: The enemy [?]ring the night crossed the Somme southward, near Chipilly (on the Somme, ...

    Article : 802 words
  11. GRAVEST CRISIS' OVER.

    Mr. Percival Phillips, telegraphing on Thursday, stated: The attack towards Arras from the south-west appears to be the most important development to-day. I believe another ...

    Article : 885 words
  12. CAPTURE OF MONTDIDIER.

    Southward of the Somme the principal feature of the operations in the pronounced nature of the enemy's progress south-west-ward of Roye, as indicated by his occupation ...

    Article : 324 words
  13. BRITAIN'S SHIPPING.

    Five standard ships were launched on Wednesday. Four of these were launched from Harland and Wollf's yards. ...

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  14. RAISING MILITARY AGE.

    The "Daily Chronicle" says the raising of the military age in Great Britain to 50, is one of the latest proposals the Government is considering to meet the crisis. ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. BRITISH SUCCESS.

    The entire Turkish force has been destroyed in the Hit area (Mesopotamia). Three thousand prisoners were taken. We carried out on March 26 a highly ...

    Article : 183 words
  16. PALESTINE.

    A British official report states: Our forces eastward of the Jordan were converging yesterday afternoon on Amman. Our mounted troops are within a mile of the ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. THE UKRAINE FRONTIERS.

    The Moscow Council of Commissaries has asked Germany to state definitely how wide she intends to define the Ukraine frontiers, as they are already beyond the peace treaty. ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. WAR LOAN.

    "I wonder," said Mr. Denison Miller yesterday, "how many minds in Sydney are to-day occupied in making the obvious contrast— our lot and that of those who are fighting for ...

    Article : 231 words
  19. SUPER-GUN.

    A German super-gun is bombarding Dunkirk. It is reported from Paris that a longrange gun is bombarding Dunkirk. ...

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  20. GERMAN SPIES.

    M. Veniz[?]los, speaking in Parliament, confirmed the report of the arrest of two Greek military officers who arrived from Gorl[?]z (Prussia) by a German submarine. The ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. RAPID DRIVE EAST OF THE JORDAN.

    While the position on the Western front continues to overshadow all other developments, it is impossible to ignore the rapid and important stroke which General Allenby's ...

    Article : 371 words
  22. LOYAL SOUTH AFRICA.

    In the Assembly this afternoon the Premier reintroduced his motion expressing deep appreciation of the valour of the British forces in the great battle in France, and pride [?] ...

    Article : 186 words
  23. BIG EXPLOSION.

    There was a violent explosion in a munitions factory in Jersey City. Most extensive damage was done. It is believed that the explosion was the ...

    Article : 60 words
  24. BRITAIN'S GENEROS[?]TY.

    "Farmers and graziers, as well as other classes of the community, should be looked to for substantial subscriptions," states the governor of the Commonwealth Bank (Mr. ...

    Article : 597 words
  25. FRENCH COMMUNIQUE.

    A French communique issued at 4 p m. on Thursday states: The battle was [?] tinued with sustained violence yesterday afternoon and during the night. The enemy ...

    Article : 276 words
  26. SHIPPING.

    Speaking in New York, Mr. Hurley (chairman of the Shipping Board) said America had 37 steel shipyards when she entered the war. She had since established an additional 81. ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. STEAMERS SUNK.

    A Madrid message says that nine survivors from the steamer Arnomend[?] report that the vessel was torpedoed near Brest. Sixteen persons who were asleep in their ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. FATE OF ODESSA.

    The German Foreign Office professes to have no knowledge of the Soviet's recapture of Odessa. German newspapers report that the Black Sea between Odessa aud Constanza ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. ENEMY STATEMENT.

    A German official report states: The Engilsh again brought up fresh divisions from other fronts. We drove back the enemy north-westward of Bapaume from ...

    Article : 181 words
  30. SUCCESS IN MESOPOTAMIA.

    In Mesopotamia the British troops operating along the Euphrates, on the line of the enemy's approach towards Bagdad from the north-west, have effected a brilliant turning ...

    Article : 323 words
  31. RECRUITING.

    The recruiting appeals, which were commenced on Thursday at the Show Ground, were continued yesterday. About 100 men in khaki, fully equipped, were pressed into ...

    Article : 109 words
  32. THE SOLE GUILT.

    The newspapers are giving prominence to the remainder of Prince Lichnow[?]ky, ex-German Ambassador in London) apologia, which is a long and astounding document and ...

    Article : 109 words
  33. NEWTOWN CONSTABLE'S DEATH.

    First-class Constable Lemuel George Sims died yesterday afternoon as the result of a bullet wound received in singular circumstances. ...

    Article : 86 words
  34. SPLENDID RESISTANCE.

    Mr. Phillp Gibbs, writing on Thursday, stated: The enemy sideslipped with some force northward of Arras, having fa[?]led to turn our left in the original attack owing to ...

    Article : 302 words
  35. UNIONISTS SIGNING ON.

    The Prime Minister has been advised by the Minister for the Navy that out of 240 members of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers employed at Cockatoo, all have signed ...

    Article : 64 words
  36. STEAMER SINKS SUBMARINE.

    The American tank steamer Paulsboro fought a German submarine for an hour. The U-boat was sunk. ...

    Article : 19 words
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