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  2. RECRUTITING.

    Vocal music helped to increase the attendance at the Martin-place meeting yesterday. A pianoforte had been placed on the platform, and cheering followed the introduction ...

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  3. LATE WAR NEWS.

    Mr. G.H.Perris says that a new phase of the German offensive opened yesterday morning, on a front of twenty miles, between Montdidier and Noyon. The artillery preparation, which ...

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  4. RUSSIAN PROBLEM.

    Mr. Hamid Williams, in a newspaper article, writes:—"Although Russia has gone out of the war, yet in a very real sense she remains in. We shall have made our sacrifices ...

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  5. WAR NOTES.

    The latest attack which the enemy has delivered along the front between Montdidier and Noyon has evidently been carefully prepared, as he has had ampic time to make the ...

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  6. TEUTON GOLD.

    A Home message says the inquiry into the blowing-up of the battleship Benedetto Brin led to the court-martialling of four survivors, three of whom boasted that many participated ...

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  7. NEW GERMAN ATTACK

    The Germans on Sunday launched a new attack against the French between Montdidier and Noyon. The French resisted stubbornly, and on the flanks the enemy made slow progress. ...

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  8. ITALIAN FRONT.

    An Italian communique on Sunday evening reported:—There is somewhat intense artillery fire from Astico to the Plave. A British party south of the Assa River ...

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  9. THE FRONT ATTACKED.

    This front of over twenty miles between Montdidier and Noyon should ber fairly strong for the defensive, especially on the eastern half over towards Noyon, where the French ...

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  10. THE OFFICIAL STATEMENTS.

    A French communique on Sunday afternoon stated: The Germans launched at midnight a violent artillery preparation from the region north of Montdidier to ...

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  11. DEFENCE OF PARIS.

    A special committee of defence has been appointed for the entrenched camp' of Paris, to direct its organisation, victualling, and armaments. The committee comprises General ...

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  12. FAMILY OF NATIONS.

    A report from Washington says President Wilson, addressing a number of Mexican editors, said; "America's policy towards Mexico is that the settlement of Mexico's internal ...

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  13. SHORTAGE OF FOOD.

    A report from thw Hague says "M. Loudon (Dutch Foreign Minister), In opening the War Prisoners' Exchange Conference, indicated that Holland, owing to the ...

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  14. MR. HUGHES'S APPEAL.

    The New York Times published prominently the following special message from Mr. Wm. Hughes to the American workers:— "Workers of America. We are in the greatest ...

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  15. ARMAMENT COMBINE.

    It is reported that a huge combine of armament and ammunition firms bas been completed, with a capital aggregating between £20,000,000 and £30,000,000, to compete in ...

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  16. ON OTHER FRONTS.

    A French, communique on Saturday night stated: Sharp artillery are has occurred in the region of Hangard-en-Hanterre, between the Olse and the Alsne, ...

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  17. IMPORTANT RECOVERY OF GROUND.

    Paris advices state that milltnry critics attach great importance to the steady reduction of the enemy's salient between Chateau Thierry and Vallers Cotterets Forest. The ...

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  18. AMERICAN CASUALTIES.

    A Washington massage says "the War Department announces that, there have been 7315 casualties since the American forces entered the war, including 2927 deaths. ...

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  19. CONCRETE SHIPS.

    The completed tests of the concrete vessel Faith are a pronounced success. She exceeded her guaranteed speed, and stood bad weather. The Shipping Board has authorised ...

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  20. MR. ASQUITH DEFENDED.

    Mr, Asquith received an ovation at Oxford on Saturday, where he delivered the Romanes lecture on "Some Aspects of the Victorian Age." Lord Curzon, who presided, evoked ...

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  21. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Massey and Sir Joseph Ward (New Zealand delegates to the Imperial Conference), together with the Canadian and Newfoundland delegates, were welcomed on their ...

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  22. DEVELOPING THE THREAT TO PARIS.

    The enemy's object in striking along this front between Montdidier and Noyon is reasonably clear. The move is of course, closely allied with those which he has already ...

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  23. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Industrial situation on the Rand is becoming more serious. The Miners Union has formulated certain demands, including additional pay, and instructed the Federation of ...

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  24. THE U-BOATS.

    It is announced that the American steamer Pinar Del Rio (2504 tons) was sunk by a submarine 75 miles off the coast. Sixteen survivors landed. The missing number 17. ...

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  25. MR. FITZGERALD.

    "I have seen Mr. John Storey's references to me in this morning's paper and I can only say that if he is try my to set up a g[?]vance on my behalf it is labour lost. Mr. ...

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  26. POLISH TROOPS MUTINY.

    Advices have reached Copenhagen that the trials by courts-martial of 91 officers and 84 men of the Polish Legion have begun at Maramarossziget on a charge of mutiny. On ...

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  27. THE WAR POSITION.

    The following cable message relating to the progress of the war has been received by the Governor-General from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, and issued by the ...

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  28. GERMANY AND AUSTRIA.

    The "Weser Zeitung" hopes that the sharp difference of opinion between the Germans and Austrians concerning Poland will not endanger the alliance. The newspaper points ...

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  29. GERMAN EMPEROR.

    According to a New York message the reputed gold cup which the German Emperor presented to Mr. Marshall, the American yachtsman, in 1905, said to he worth £1000, ...

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  30. PRISONERS OF WAR.

    The Rotterdam correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says the opening session of The Hague Conference formulated a programme much wider than one dared hope, It ...

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  31. POST-WAR EMIGRATION.

    The House of Commons carried a resolution authorising expenditure on preliminary inquiries, and preparations for emigration after the war. An amendment restricting the ...

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  32. NEW GERMAN CRIME.

    The "Morning post" declares that the Koningin Regentes was torpedoed. The Dutch naval authorities, who have investigated the affair, are convinced that the ...

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  33. LABOUR PAT1TY AND THE WAR.

    It was stated in Labour circles yesterday that the New South Wales branch of the A.L.P. Conference had carried a resolution to the effect that the Imperial Government should he ...

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  34. SEAPLANES IN BATTLE.

    A message from Amsterdam states that five British seaplanes fought seven German seaplanes off V[?]land. One German machine was shot down and fell, on fire in the sea. ...

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  35. BULGARIA.

    Information has reached Amsterdam that Dr. Radoslavoff (Premier of Bulgaria), in the course of an interview, stated that Bulgaria has received an assurance that the Central ...

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  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Bishop Welldon (Dean of Manchester) has been appointed Dean of Durham. The Saint George's, Hanover-square, Conservative Association, while regretting the ...

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  37. BREACH OF AGREEMENT.

    The "Daily Telegraph" correspondent on the French front quotes a letter found on a German prisoner revealing a further infamous breach of the agreement under which the ...

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  38. ALSACE-LORRAINE.

    A Copenhagen report ears a proposal in the Relchstar to compensate citizens arrested in Alsace-Lorraine caused an excited debate on the activity of dorman militarists. ...

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  39. JAPAN AND CHINA.

    The correspondent of the United Press at Tokio says the Government has issued a statement denying that the military agreement between China and Japan has given ...

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  40. AMERICAN WIRELESS NEWS

    The chairman of the Senate Naval Board stated that shipping losses have been reduced by one half. No American ships have been withdrawn from European waters because of ...

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  41. MEMORIAL SERVICE.

    Sir Robert Borden (Premier of Canada), Sir Thomas Mackenzie (High Commissioner for New Zealand), the Lord Mayor of London, the Sheriff, and many Australian, Canadian, South ...

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  42. IRISH NATIONALISTS.

    The Central News Agency states that the Irish Nationalists have officially decided to return to the House of Commons. Mr. Dillon, M.P., writing to the South ...

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  43. PACIFIC ISLANDS.

    Sir Thomas Mackenzie (High Commissioner for New Zealand), speaking at the British Imperial Council of Commerce, urged the establishment of industries essential to the ...

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  44. IMMINGHAM DOCK FRAUDS.

    Eric Brotherton, manager, and James Percy Walker, assistant manager, of Humber Graving Dock and Engineering Company, Limited, Immingham, have been found guilty on ...

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  45. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Further details of the German attack on the Australian lines above Morlancourt on the 5th inst. show that the attack was made by picked troops from each company in the ...

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  46. WHEAT GUARANTEE.

    Owing to the attitude reported to have been taken up by the Federal Government, the question of the wheat guarantee was discussed again at yesterday's meeting of the State ...

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  47. SHIPBUILDING.

    It was officially, announced to-day that an understanding had been arrived at concerning the payment for piece work at Walsh Island, and that a start was made this morning with ...

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  48. JEWS MASSACRED.

    The Christiania correspondent of the New York "Herald" states that hundreds of Jews have been massacred in Austria, Galicia, and Roumania, these horrors surpassing the ...

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  49. AERIAL POST.

    Two hydroplanes carried out serial post trials between Paris and London, completing the return journey in 5½ hours. ...

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