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  2. MEN WANTED

    The Press Bureau announces that Mr. Lloyd George has sent the following message to the Prime Ministers of Canada, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, and Newfoundland: ...

    Article : 204 words
  3. WAR LOAN.

    At Her Majesty's Theatre last night the Lord Mayor (Alderman Joynton Smith) delivered a four-minute speech on the War Loan. ...

    Article : 418 words
  4. LATE WAR NEWS.

    Sir Douglas Haig, in his report of midday on Monday, says:—We completely repulsed two attacks westward of Albert yesterday evening. The enemy persists in ...

    Article : 280 words
  5. ALLIED COMMAND.

    French newspapers are gratified at General Foch's appointment as a clear manifestation of the Allies' unity. The "Matin" says; Our front daily is ...

    Article : 115 words
  6. BRITISH TANKS.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs telegraphs: After heavy lighting around Ar[?]as and som[?] minor engagements north and south of the Somme there is one of those lulls on the battefront ...

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  7. HITTING BACK

    Both the British and French have regained ground in counter-attacks on the West front. On Saturday Moreuil was retaken, and the British drove the Germans from Demuin. ...

    Article : 77 words
  8. ENEMY'S OBJECTS.

    A Zurich message quotes the Vienna "Reichpost" as stating that political circles in Vienna and Berlin consider the political object of the Central Powers has already been ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. THE OFFICIAL REPORTS.

    The War Office announced on Sunday evening: The day has been quiet north of the Somme. Immediately south of the Scarpe our line has been advanced east ...

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  10. GERMANY'S WESTERN OFFENSIVE.

    The heavy black line represents the approximate position of the front as indicated by recent cablegrams. The line south-eastward of Amiens is probably carried a little too far westward at Hangard, as Sir Douglas Haig's announcement regarding the recapture by the British of Demuin evidently refers to later fighting that mentioned in German communique dealing with Saturday's operations. An unofficial message states that enemy captured Achicourt. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 133 words
  11. BUSINESS RESUMES TO-DAY.

    The banks will reopen to-day for war loan business. It is urged that all intending investors lodge their applications at the earliest moment, thus avoiding the eleventh ...

    Article : 110 words
  12. "AUSTRALIA MUST RESPOND."

    The Minister in charge of Recruiting, Mr. Orchard, arrived in Melbourne to-day. He hopes to re-invigorate the whole recruiting campaign, and propobos at once to urge upon ...

    Article : 364 words
  13. 6000 IN THREE MONTHS.

    The Director-General of Recruiting (Mr. Mackinnon, M.L.A.), said to-day that the returns from the several States showed that the number of enlistments for the last three ...

    Article : 216 words
  14. A COMPARISON OF SACRIFICES.

    "Nine more days only remain for Australia to complete the effort of raising £40,000,000," said Mr. Denison Miller. Governor of the Commonwealth Bank last night. ...

    Article : 243 words
  15. OUR BOUNDEN DUTY

    "We are seeking recruits by the voluntary system, and whether a man was a conscriptionist or an anti-conscriptiouist does not matter to us, and never has," said Captain ...

    Article : 479 words
  16. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS WORK HARD.

    At the interstate conference of the C.T.A. yesterday the president (Mr. J. H, Graham) reported having committed the commercial travellers of Australia to a strenuous canvass ...

    Article : 165 words
  17. LABOUR AND THE CRISIS

    Mr. Frederick Harrison appeals to the younger members of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers not to listen to the frantic crimes to which anarchist conspirators would lead ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. RACEGOERS SUBSCRIBE £5[?],000.

    In two days' canvass of racegoers at Randwick Captain Burkitt has influenced applications for £57,000 in the war loan. On Saturday £41,000 was invested through him, and ...

    Article : 48 words
  19. PERIL OF INDIFFERENCE.

    The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Joseph Cook), referring to-night to the message of Mr. Lloyd George to the oversea dominions, said this was an urgent appeal for help which ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. VAUDEVILLE AUDIENCE SUBSCRIBES.

    Captain Burkitt last night spoke at the Tivoli, and applications were made to the amount of £85[?]. ...

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  21. FAMILIAR GROUND.

    Mr. Percival Phillips telegraphs:—Our troops in many parts are fighting on familiar ground. It is like home. They know the enemy's hiding places blindfold, and sta[?]k, ...

    Article : 368 words
  22. KING VISITS WEST FRONT

    The King went to the Western front on March 28, and returned on Saturday. Extraordinary enthusiasm marked his Majesty's Easter visit to the front, which was ...

    Article : 358 words
  23. "DRIVE NEARLY SPENT."

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" says the Allied missions at Washington believe that the German drive is nearly spent. They estimate the British ...

    Article : 76 words
  24. THE WAR'S DECISION.

    Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, M.P. (Independent Labour party), in a speech at Leicester, paid a tribute to the gallantry of the British troops. They would never fail, and the ...

    Article : 80 words
  25. SHIPBUILDING.

    The programme of shipbuilding upon which the Federal Government has embarked embraces the construction of six vessels it Walsh Island, six at Williamstown (Vic.), and ...

    Article : 155 words
  26. 14 VOLUNTEERS.

    The appeals for more men were continued yesterday by the State Recruiting Committee at the Show Ground, with the result that 14 volunteers were examined by Mojor Reid in ...

    Article : 359 words
  27. IRELAND.

    Several newspapers, commenting on the situation on the West front, urge the enforcement of military service in Ireland. The "Observer" states: "It is intolerable ...

    Article : 126 words
  28. ITALIAN FRONT.

    Official cables received in Washington from Rome state that the situation is becoming more tense on the Italian front. The enemy is bringing up now divisions from the ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND'S INTENTION

    On behalf of the Dominion, Mr. Massey has sent a message to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, expressing intense admiration of the heroism of the British soldiers and ...

    Article : 295 words
  30. RUSSIA.

    Petrograd advices state that all the German elements have been cleared out of Odessa. The "Frankfurter Zeitung's" K[?]eff ...

    Article : 161 words
  31. JAPANESE SHIPS.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" says an agreement has been reached whereby Japan will transfer to America 150,000 tons of shipping. In return ...

    Article : 60 words
  32. ITALIAN FRONT.

    A British-Italian official message says: The British on Montello have been relieved and transferred to a new sector on the Asiago Plateau. Three British aeroplanes on ...

    Article : 58 words
  33. SHELLING PARIS.

    A French official message dated Saturday evening says:—The German long-range gan continued to bombard the region of Paris during the daytime to-day. Eight people were ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. GERMAN FLEET OUT.

    An Amsterdam report states that thirty German warships are cruising near the Dutch Islands in the North Sea. ...

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