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  2. LOSSES OF SHIPS INCREASING.

    Sir Edward Carson (First Lord of the Admiralty) stated in the House of Commons on Monday that the shipping losses were increasing, and the number of ...

    Article : 358 words
  3. WAR NOTES.

    In accordance with the Allied plan of attacking alternately along the various fronts chosen for different offensives, the French in the Champagne have delivered an additional ...

    Article : 319 words
  4. LATE WAR NEWS.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in his midday report of Tuesday, says:- We carried out a successful [?]d north-ward of Y[?]s last night. We captured ...

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  5. PAINFUL SCENE IN COURT.

    At noon yesterday the case of Conroy v Conroy was before Mr. Jastice Simpson, th[?] Chief Judge in Equity. The defendant is Altred Hugh Beresford Conroy, and the ...

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  6. AMERICAN MEN FOR FRANCE.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York World" says that the French want 20,000 Americans sent to France every month, beginning before August. ...

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  7. WESTERN BATTLE

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in his [?]n report of Monday, said:- We improved our position and took pri[?]ers between Monchy-le-Preux and the ...

    Article : 482 words
  8. PRESSURE ON TURKS

    The "Daily Telegraph's" Home correspondent says that a Ministerial crisis in Turkey is imminent. Talaat Bey (Grand [?]izler) has returned from Germany, where ...

    Article : 103 words
  9. CHINESE LEGATION LEAVES BERLIN.

    An Amsterdam message says that the Chinese Legalion, with its stuff, is leaving Berlin to-day. ...

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  10. CONDITIONS IN GERMANY.

    A Petrograd telegram announces that the Russian anarchist, Rabinovitch, who escaped from Germany, has arrived in Stockholm. He states that the ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. MESOPOTAMIA CAMPAIGN

    A British official message from Mesopotamia says:—The Turkish 18th army corps was reported on Friday to be entrenching astride the Tigris, 15 miles north ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. FEARS FOR MAY DAY

    A telegram from The Hague says that, according to the "Cologne Volkszeitung," the German Socialist leaders announce that they are unable to guarantee the ...

    Article : 597 words
  13. RUSSIAN AFFAIRS.

    Reports received in Petrograd from the front state that German aeroplanes are continually dropping proclamations stating:—"England forced the Czar to ...

    Article : 46 words
  14. REVERSE ALLEGED IN PALESTINE.

    A Turkish official message says:—It is estimated that 3000 British dead, including many officers, are before our front in Sina[?]. A prisoner states that his division, ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. PERIOD BETWEEN DRIVES.

    While the enemy has received specially severe treatment on each of the last four Mondays, he has not been allowed much respite during the remaining days of the ...

    Article : 335 words
  16. DUTCH TOWN BOMBED.

    A message from the Hague states that bombs from an aeroplane of au unknown nationality killed five people and destroyed 100 houses in Zierikzec on the Dutch ...

    Article : 37 words
  17. RUSSIAN AFFAIRS.

    A Petrograd message says that work-men's deputies have appointed a council of 600 members to discuss current affairs. The council is composed of an equal ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. HUNGARIAN UNREST.

    The Rome newspaper "Corriere D'Italia" says:—In response to the Hungarian Opposition's petition, the Emperor agreed to grant concessions involving the ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. USE OF GERMAN SHIPS.

    The Senate adopted a resolution authorising the Government to use the German ships now in American ports. It is stated that some will be ready to sa[?] ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. RECRUITING.

    When the men who enlist for the Sport-men's Reinforcement Unit next Friday night have been medically examined and passed as at they will at once become life members ...

    Article : 222 words
  21. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    "The State Labour exchanges have been actively engaged during the last few days in efforts to deal with the unemployment which his arisen through the suspension of certain ...

    Article : 618 words
  22. OIL SHIP TORPEDOED.

    It is reported from Washington that the American oilship Vacuum has been torpedoed and sunk. The naval gunners are missing. ...

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  23. THE CORPSE FACTORY

    Lord Robert Cecil (Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs) stated in the House of Commons that the Government had no information regarding a factory in ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. LATEST FRENCH ASSAULT.

    The main gains secured in the latest French advance in the Champagne region have taken place between the two patches of high ground which [?]e due east of Reims. The most ...

    Article : 353 words
  25. AMERICANS IN AUSTRALIA.

    Questioned yesterday in regard to the matter, the Consul-General for America (Mr. J. I. Brittain) said he was seeking from the Washington Government instructions as to ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. RACING STOPPED.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Bonar Law (leader of the House) stated that the Jockey Club had concurred in the Government's suggestion regarding the ...

    Article : 60 words
  27. GERMAN PLOTS IN GREECE.

    Messages from Athens report an extraordinary condition of affairs in Greece. It is probable that M. Zaimis will accept the Premiership, at the King's urgent ...

    Article : 265 words
  28. UNDER AGE.

    A number of youths, under 21 years of age, were to-day brought before the State Commandant, Brigadier-General Williams, and charged with having either made false ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. LAGNICOURT.

    The correspondent of the "Morning Post," writing from the British Head-quarters in France, describes the German paid on Lagnicourt as a foolish effort. ...

    Article : 188 words
  30. CASUAL DOCKERS' STRIKE

    A strike of two thousand casual dockers occurred at Tilbury. The men demand eighteen-pence a day war bonus. The employers offer one shilling. Business is ...

    Article : 89 words
  31. TO-DAY'S MEETINGS.

    Martin-place. 1 p.m.: Mr. Hector Lamond, Miss Gladys Owen, Sergeant-Major Donald. Redfern, 8 p.m.: Professor Macintyre, Mr. S. Hickey, M.L.A. ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. ENLISTMENT FIGURES.

    The enlistment figures for last week showed [?]at only 1285 men were accepted, as against 1388 during the previous week. The response from the various States was as follows:—New ...

    Article : 103 words
  33. SUBMARINES IN OPEN WATERS.

    The statement made by Sir Edward Carson in the House of Commons does not throw much additional light on the situation which is being created by the submari[?] campa[?]. ...

    Article : 274 words
  34. DIVIDEND DECLARED.

    The Scottish Australian Investment Company has declared an interim dividen on ordinary shares' of 2½ per cent. ...

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  35. VEGETABLE DYES.

    Some time ago the Minister for Lands announced that a Cairns paper pulp syndicate had been given certain rights in respect of a strip of land on the [?]oast in the Trinity Bay ...

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  36. RECRUITING SERGEANT'S DE[?]TH.

    Recruiting Sergeant C. E. Wells died whilst on duty at Burrowa this morning from heart affection caused by illness, at the front. He was in the Gallipoli landing, and also saw ...

    Article : 119 words
  37. LEAD IMPORTS.

    The lead imports for March totallod 71[?]7 tons, and the exports 749 tons. ...

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  38. SPRING AND SUNSHINE.

    The warm spring sunshine has made a tremendous difference in the appearance of things on the West front, said Mr. Philip Gibbs, telegraphing on Monday ...

    Article : 421 words
  39. BULGARS REPULSED.

    A British official message from Salonica states:—We beat off, with heavy losses, an attack on the Doiran-Vardar front on Saturday night. ...

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  40. MELBOURNE TRUST COMPANY.

    The report of the Melbourne Trust Company for the year announces that the profit was £19,204. The directora recommended a dividend of 6 per cent., that £327 be placed ...

    Article : 69 words
  41. FRENCH HONOURS FOR AUSTRALIANS.

    French military honours have been awarded the following Australians:- Cross of Officer of Legion of Honour: Lieut-Col. W. L. Burgess (Artillery). ...

    Article : 70 words
  42. GERMAN LOSSES AT TSINGTAO.

    Judgment was given in the Prize Court in the case in which Commanders Fitzmaurice and Maxwell claimed £6000 "head" money in connection with the capture of ...

    Article : 133 words
  43. EFFECT OF WAR FILM.

    A sensational incident marked the exhibition of official war films at Nhill last night. When the picture showing the German atrocities was on the screen a man tried to ...

    Article : 83 words
  44. BRITISH RED GROSS.

    An appeal has been opened by Lady Stanley and the Victorian division of the Australian Red Cross Society for funds on behalf of the British Red Cross Society. The fund was ...

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  45. WELCOMED HOME.

    Private G. H. Barron was welcomed home from the front by about 70 friends at the Leichhardt and Petersham Friendly Societies', Hall, and during the evening a presentation ...

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  46. DARLINGHURST ASSAULT.

    Thomas Dwyer, 32, was the victim of a cowardly assault in Derrick-lane, Darling-hurst, last night. It is alleged that a number of mon attacked him. The Civil Ambulance ...

    Article : 60 words
  47. AUSTRALIAN WAR RELICS

    Mr. Fisher (High Commissioner for Australia) is establishing au Australian War Records Branch to collate historic events in which Australian troops have been ...

    Article : 61 words
  48. EARLY HOTEL CLOSING.

    A large meeting, held at Dunedin, carried a motion in favour of 6 o'clock closing of hotels as the most effective means of securing national efficiency. ...

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  49. DEATH OF MRS. J. C. GUNNELL.

    Tne death occurred in a private hospital in Sydney of Mrs. Gunnell, widow of the late Mr. J. C. Gunnell, who, for nearly half a century, resided at Mudgee, being a ...

    Article : 104 words
  50. UNPLEASANT RAIN.

    Light to moderate in continued to fall throughout the city yesterday, and for the 36 hours ended at 9 o'clock last night 114 points, had been recorded. These showery conditions ...

    Article : 88 words
  51. FIJIANS FOR THE FRONT.

    The chairman of the Methodist mission to Fiji has advised the general secretary in Sydney, the Rev. John G. W[?]een, that the Government of Fiji has decided to send a ...

    Article : 95 words
  52. PRISONER ESCAPES.

    The Bathurst police telegraphed to the Inspector-General last night that Edward Parker, who was detained on a charge of forgery, escaped from the Peak Hill lockup ...

    Article : 60 words
  53. SOCIALISTS' CONFERENCE.

    A Copenhagen telegram announce[?] that the Socialists of all countries have been invited to a conference to be held at Stockholm or May 15. ...

    Article : 26 words
  54. ROLL OF HONOUR.

    Lieutenant Edmund Garvan (Field Artiliery), [?] of Sydney has been killed in action. ...

    Article : 17 words
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