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  2. TRANSPORT SUNK.

    The Admiralty slate that the transport Leasowe Castle (9737 tons) was torpedoed and sunk by a submarine in the Mediterranean last Sunday.Nine of the ship's company are ...

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  3. GERMANS ADVANCE

    The Germans in the centre of their attack have advanced over a dozen miles. They have crossed the Vesle River between Soissons and Reims, capturing Braine and Fismes. ...

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  4. JUDDITES TRIUMPH.

    The New South Wales Labour Council last night carried Mr. Judd's "anti-war" motion by 101 votes to 75. The proceedings were held in camera. ...

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  5. PAN-GERMAN AIMS.

    Official reports have reached Washington that the pan-Germans have proposed new Peace terms, including the retention of Belgium, Poland, Esthonla, Lithuania,Courland. ...

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  6. LATE WAR NEWS.

    A French communique on Wednesday night stated: The battle assumed a particularly violent character on the left wing in the region of Soissons. We evacuated ...

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  7. A MENACE AHEAD.

    The correspondent or the "Daily Telegraph" at Milan says the "Deutsche Volkzeitung" h[?] published the Austr[?]-German treaty. It has seven clauses. The first forms a close ...

    Article : 311 words
  8. FOE'S HUGE FORCES.

    . Mr. G. H. Perris, correspondent of the "Dally Chronicle" on the French front, says that General von Hindenburg has scored another spectacular success. After ...

    Article : 338 words
  9. DANISH SHIPPING.

    The Danish shipping mission has arrived in Washington. It is learned from them that Germany has virtually issued an ultimatum to Denmark to withdraw immediately from the ...

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  10. MESOPOTAMIA.

    A Turkish communique states: We occupied Kurkuk, in Mesopotamia. The British withdrew southward. ...

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  11. FINNISH SOCIALISTS.

    A. Russian wireless message says the Central Commi[?]e of the Finnish Workmen protests against the "White" terrorism in Finland. It [?]s stated that 70,000 citizens, the ...

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  12. BITTER FIGHTING.

    The German attack at Festubert was beaten. The British are holding the Germans northwest of Relms and bitter fighting continues. M. Clemenceau (Premier) narrowly escaped ...

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  13. EPIDEMIC IN SWEDEN.

    A Copenhagen message says that Sweden is suffering from an epidemic resembling dropsy, which is supposed to be due to insufficient food. There are several thousand cases. ...

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  14. CENTRE OF ATTACK.

    The centre of the German main attack is now at Vezilly, eighteen mlies south of the chemin dos Damps. ...

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  15. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    Reports from Tokio received in Tientsin state that the Chinese and Japanese Governmenta are not publishing the terms of the recent agreement, owing to strategic ...

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  16. OFFICIAL STORY OF BATTLE.

    A French communique, issued,on Tuesday night stated: On Monday night and to-day the enemy again profiting by his numerical superiority made ...

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  17. FRENCH CONFIDENT.

    A Paris message says the French High Command is confident of being able to stem the German advance shortly. ...

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  18. ENEMY ADVANCE BEYOND THE AISNE.

    The dotted line representa the front prior to the latest Germ[?]n offensive against the heights above the Aisne. The arrows indicate the direction of the enomy's advance, as lndicated by cablegrams received up to the time the map was prepared. The small inset map shows the relation of the, effensive to the wholo of the Western front. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  19. MR. STOREY AND EXTREMISTS.

    Referring to the meeting of extremists at the Trades Hall, Mr. Evans, general secretary to the A.L.P., said yesterday that Mr. Boote was reported as having demanded to ...

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  20. THE AMERICANS.

    General Pershing's communique announces that American troops consolidated the positions captured in the Cantigny salient. Three counter-attacks by the Germans in an ...

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  21. THE OUTLOOK.

    Brigadler-General Maurice, writing in the "Daily Chronicle," says: According to the latest estimates the German reserves on the West front number eighty divisions, of which ...

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  22. RECRUITING.

    The official figures show that at the Central Recruiting Depot on Wednesday 35 men were accepted. The country returns added 52 men, making a total of 87 for the day. ...

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  23. THE GERMAN REPORTS.

    A German communique on Tuesday stated: On Monday morning we penetrated the French lines between Voormezele and Locre, capturing over 300 ...

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  24. "STRONG POSTS."

    The town clerk of Newtown states that every effort is being made to organise a "strong post" in the city, to assist in welcoming home returning soldiers and in bidding ...

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  25. CO-OPERATION.

    President Wilson, in a public letter, called on the men, women, and children of the United States to pledge themselves to prac tise the utmost thrift and buy Governmen ...

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  26. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    The United Staten Government is considering proposals by Australia for the shipment of Australia's surplus wheat to America. The Government is anxious ...

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  27. WAR IN THE AIR.

    British military despatches received in Washington state that the Allied airmen on the West front brought down or destroyed 252 aeroplanes between May 16 and May 23. ...

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  28. PLANNING THE WAR.

    A New York message states that Mr. Henry Morgenthau, formerly United States Ambassador in Turkey, writes in the June issue of the American "World's Work" saying that ...

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  29. MACEDONIA.

    A French communique states: There is great artillery activity along the whole fron between Lake Doiran and Monastir, particularly in the regions of Makukovo and Vzcovo. ...

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  30. FLANDERS FIGHTING.

    Sir Douglas Haig, reporting on Tuesday night, stated: Franco-British counter-attacks early this morning re-established our line east of Dickelrush Lake. We took ...

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  31. CITY AND SUBURBAN MARCHES.

    The "Marches to Freedom," which included North Sydney, Bondi, Darlinghurst, and Red-. fern, will be continued to-night in the Leichhardt district. Upwards of 200 returned ...

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  32. ITALIAN SUCCESS.

    Mr. Ward Price, official correspondent on tho Italian front telegraphs: The Alpinl opened the fourth year of the war with a neat victory in mountains 10,000 feet high ...

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  33. TILLAGE IN BRITAIN.

    Since 1916 it is officially c[?]timated that 2,500,000 acres have been added to the area of tilled land in England and Wales, 300,000 acres in Scotland, and 1,500,000 in [?]reland. ...

    Article : 102 words
  34. CROWN PRINCE'S SUCCESS.

    An Amsterdam report says the German Emperor, who is watching the battle from the Crown Prince's headquarters at Saarbrucken, telegraphed to the Empress, saying; ...

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  35. CANTIGNY RETAKEN.

    A communique from the American Army in France on the Picardy front states: American troops attacked on a front of a mile and a quarter, and. ...

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  36. IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT.

    The Royal Colonial Institute, by a large majority, passed Earl Brassey's motion,— "That the separation of Imperial matters from the domestic affairs of the Motherland ...

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  37. SCHOOLS HELPING.

    Mr. J. Ray. head master of the Public School, Leura, communicating with Captain Carmichael, M.C., says that the sohoo has obtained a recruit for the "Carmichael ...

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  38. PRISONERS IN GERMANY.

    Lord Newton (Assistant Undor-Secretary to the Foreign Office) stated in the House of Lords, when referring to negotiations regarding prisoners, that the German Government ...

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  39. RIGHTS OF SMALL NATIONS.

    The State Department in Washington has officially expressed sympathy with the national aspirations of the Czechs, Slovacs, and Juge Slavs for freedom, and endorsed the ...

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  40. MEETINGS.

    To-day at 1 o'clock Sergt. Browne, Sergt. Watkins, Corpl. Stead, and Desoatch Carrier Brown will be the Martin-place speakers. At noon Lieut. Doull, Sergt. Cole, Private ...

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  41. BRITISH WAR BONDS.

    In view of the payment on Saturday of over £ 50,000,000 interest on war loans, Mr. Bonar Law has arranged with the banks in the hope of securing its r[?]investment in war bonds. ...

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  42. ENEMY FIRM'S DEBT.

    The Zinc Corporation's report mentions that, though the company's claim against Aron Hirsch and Son finally was decided in the company's favour, the British Courts ...

    Article : 165 words
  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Willaim Weir, President of the All B[?]rd, will contest the Gravesend seat rendered vacant by the resignation of Sir Gilbert Parker owing to ill-health. ...

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  44. MADSEN MACHINE-GUN.

    Lord Beresford has given notice of a series of questions in the House of Lords respecting the manufacture of the Madeen machine-gun, a Danish invention, which is claimed to be ...

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  45. AUSTRALIAN AIRMEN KILLED.

    Lieut. Cyril Whelan, son of Mr. Albert Whelan, entertainer, and Lleut. Levy, son of Mr. Bert Levy, the Sydney caricaturist, were killed in an aeroplane collision in England. ...

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  46. AUSTRALIAN'S ESCAPE.

    Quarter-master Sergeant Edwards, of Mount Bryan, 51st Battallon, who served in Gallipoll, and was wounded, [?] captured at Mouquet Farm, in September, 1916, has ...

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  47. STOLEN FOOD CARDS.

    Forty people have been arrested in London for stealing food cards. The arrests were made at a coffee house near the printing works where the food cards were printed. ...

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