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  2. HOSPITAL SHIPS SUNK.

    The Admiralty announces that the steamers Donegal (1188 tons) and Lanfrane (6287 tons) were torpedoed without warning on the evening of April 17. when ...

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  3. DISORDERS IN SWEDEN.

    A Copenhagen message states that 20,000 workers in Stockholm made a demonstration outside Parliament House. The Premier promised a deputation that the food ...

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  4. WAR NOTES.

    This morning's cabled news from the Western front is ngain confined to separate operations of more or less importance along the sectors on which the British and French ...

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  5. LATE WAR NEWS.

    Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in his noon report of Monday, says:- We attacked this morning over a wide front on both banks of the River Scarpe. ...

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  6. RECRUITING.

    Many and varied are the excuses put forward by eligible men why they will not come forward In the service of King and country, said Professor Macintyre, chairman of the ...

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  7. PRESSURE ON THE TURKS.

    An official message from the British headquarters in Mesopotamia says: The enemy force which General Maude defeated and practically wiped out on the ...

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  8. WEST FRONT

    The most interesting feature of yesterday's communiques is a line in the German report which says that the British fire on the Arras front has increased to ...

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  9. TURKEY AND PEACE.

    A Rome wireless message says that Talaat Bey will arrive in Vienna on Monday, bearing what is equivalent to an appeal for the cessation of the war. ...

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  10. TURKEY.

    A Washington despatch announces that Turkey has broken off relations with the United States. ...

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  11. WHEAT FOR BRITAIN.

    The Board of Agriculture, after a conference with leading farmers, has directed that 3,000,000 acres of pasture land in England and Wales must be ploughed up for ...

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  12. IN PALESTINE.

    An official message from Egypt says: We have consolidated the ground gained in Southern Palestine (south of Gaza), and are now coming into contact with the ...

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  13. THE DOVER RAID.

    An Amsterdam message says the sunken German destroyers were of the newest type, containing four funnels. A number of wounded naval men have ...

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  14. MACEDONIA.

    A German official message states: Fighting has been revived in the Cerna Bend, south-west of Doiran Lake. ...

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  15. AMERICA DAY IN PARIS.

    There were great demonstrations in Paris on Sunday in honour of America's intervention in the war on the side of the Allies. Crowds accorded an ovation ...

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  16. DESTROYER ACTION.

    The two British destroyers which sank the two German destroyers in the Channel on Friday night received a rapturous reception on returning to port, the crews of ...

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  17. WELHELMSHAVEN EXPLOSION.

    A message from Amsterdam reports a great explosion in the German naval base of Wilhelmshaven. It caused damage for many miles around. ...

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  18. RIGA FRONT.

    A Petrograd message announces that inundations on the Riga front separate the adversaries and fighting is impossible. Heavy German concentrations have taken ...

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  19. THE DESTROYER ACTION.

    The later details concerning the destroyer action in the Channel on Friday night last do not detract in the slightest degree from the very gallant performance of the two British ...

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  20. ANZAC DAY.

    The military procession will start to-morrow from Queen's-square at 2.15 sharp. His Excellency the Governor will take the salute at the Mitchell Library, near Parliament ...

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  21. VON BISSING'S SUCCESSOR.

    Von Falkenhauson succeeds the late General von Bissing as German Governor of Belgium. ...

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  22. MARTIN-PLACE MEETING.

    A dozen recruits responded to the call for men made by several speakers in Martinplace during the luncheon-hour yesterday, and were taken by motor cars to the ...

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  23. BERLIN STRIKE.

    A Zurich despatch says that the munition workers in Berlin held further demonstrations at the end of the week, although the military posted notices in the ...

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  24. BRITISH MISSIIN IN AMERICA.

    The arrival in Washington of the British mission, led by Mr. Balfour (British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs) lias aroused the keenest interest throughout ...

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  25. STRIKES IN POLAND.

    The railway workers of Warsaw and Lodz and other Polish townns have struck work. The Germans threatened to deport them, but the number of strikers is ...

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  26. INDIA AND IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    The Imperial War Conference, on tha motion of Sir Robert Bordon (Canada) and Mr. W. F. Massey (New Zealand) resolved to recommend the admission of India's representatives to ...

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  27. TRIALS OF THE TURK.

    The reports from Mesopotamia and Egypt, which appeared yesterday, and which are supplemented by later messages published this morning, show that the Turk is still ...

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  28. UNREST IN GERMANY.

    The trade-union leaders at a meeting in Berlin declared that 400,000 persons participated in the strike. They secured the Government's promise that a Labour ...

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  29. LABOURERS FOR BRITAIN.

    The Artillery square at Victoria Barracks presented quite an old-time appearance yesterday morning, for men were mustering there in hundreds. They were not recruits ...

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  30. GERMANY'S CLUTCHING HAND

    A former resident of America now living in this State made reference yesterday to the war outlook in Argentine and Brazil. A close observer of things, and a resident of ...

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  31. A WELCOME INCREASE.

    The following table shows the number of mon who were accepted throughout Now South Wales for the week ended April 21:— Calare, 14; Cook, C; Cowper, 15; Dalley, 14; ...

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  32. UNCONQUERED TANKS.

    The "Morning Post's" correspondent says that German experts spent the winter devising ways to combat the British tanks, which are still unconquered. ...

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  33. REIMS CATHEDRAL.

    "The enemy violently bombarded Reims, particularly the cathedral quarter," says the French communique published this morning. This bald announcement has been repeated ...

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  34. SPORTSMEN'S UNIT.

    Lieut. Austin Diamond, accompanied by Sergt. W. Browne, has returned from his recruiting tour of the Northern Rivers, the towns visited being Ballina, Murwillumba[?], ...

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  35. GRAVE POSITION IN GREECE.

    A telegram from Athens says that the position in Greece is grave, but the incapacity of the Royal regime is rapidly leading to a situation in which a final ...

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  36. BEHAVIOUR OE WOUNDED GERMANS.

    Th hospital ship Lanfranc was attacked at 8 pm., in a heavy sea. A week previously she saw the hospital ship Salta sink nine minutes after striking a mine in the ...

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  37. IN OTHER STATES.

    In Victoria to-day 44 men were examined, mid 14 were passed for service. BRISBANE, Monday. A splendid type of volunteer is now coming ...

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  38. ARGENTINE 'S WAR FEVER

    A crowd of 50,000 demonstrated in the streets of Buenos Ayres, the capital of Argontiue. The people sang the patriotic songs of the United States and the Allies. ...

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  39. CALAIS BOMBARDED.

    German destroyers bombarded Calais on Friday night. ...

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  40. SHAKY THRONES.

    A Rome telegram reports that the "Corriere d'ltalia" states that the Austrian Empress accompanied the Emperor at her own request, at a recent interview, in order to ...

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  41. TO-DAY'S MEETINGS.

    Newland's Bedstead Factory, Surry Hills: Lunch-hour, Mr. E. Bickford, Recruiting Officer. Private Joseph Firkin, who is leaving to ...

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  42. ECONOMY MEASURES.

    The Press Bureau announces that after April 30 the Food Controller will take over all the flourmills in the United Kingdom the output of which Exceeds five sacks per hour. ...

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  43. MUNITION-MAKING.

    To-morrow night (Anzac night) at [?] Mr. Russell Sinclair, chairman of the State Munition Board, will deliver a lecture entitled "Munition-making in England," with lantern ...

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  44. VICTORIAN KILLED.

    Captain Keith Barrett, of the Royal Fust. Hers, died of wounds received on April l6. He was a son of Lien[?]-colonel J. W. Barrett, of Melbourne. ...

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