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  2. RECRUITING.

    Martin-place was the scene of another recruiting tally yesterday, and several speakers addressed a big crowd. In the course of a stirring appeal. Mr. ...

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  3. EMPIRE DAY.

    This is Empire Day, and we in whose, veins leaps the blood of our race are glad and rejoice in being privileged to call ourselves British ...

    Article : 111 words
  4. WAR NOTES.

    An unofficial Paris message whleh appeared yesterday stated that the gains made by the French on the Moronvillers massif on Sunday last would enable them to shell the ...

    Article : 439 words
  5. RUSSIA AND FRANCE

    The French Premier, M. Ribot, speaking in the Chamber of Deputies, announced that he had received a telegram from the Russian Government expressing the ...

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  6. LATE WAR NEWS.

    Sir Douglas Haig's report last night says:—The Germans last night heavily bombarded in the neighbourhood of Bullecourt. We replied vigorously. We ...

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  7. WESTERN FRONT

    Sir Douglas Haig, reporting late on Tuesday night, stated:—We successfully raided trenches east of Vermelles. There is nothing to report on the rest of the ...

    Article : 311 words
  8. ITALIAN OFFENSIVE.

    An Austrian attack, described by one correspondent as "one of the fiercest of the whole war," was launched in a section of the Trentino front on Monday. Its ...

    Article : 477 words
  9. SECRET MOVE FOR PEACE.

    The Home correspondent of the "New York Sun" reports that peace proposals have been made secretly by the Central Powers through neutral diplomats in ...

    Article : 167 words
  10. HUNGARIAN CABINET RESIGNS.

    The London "Daily Chronicle's" Amsterdam correspondent states that Count Tisza, the Hungarian Premier, has resigned, together with the entire Cabinet. ...

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  11. SOUTH AFRICAN PROBLEMS.

    A distinguished company, oncluding Lord Milner (member of the War Cabinet), General Sir William Robertson, and notable people formerly and presently associated with South ...

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  12. MR. FULLER'S MESSAGE TO THE SCHOOLS.

    Mr. G. W. Fuller, Acting Premier, who is to attend several Empire Day functions in his own electorate to-day, issued a general message to the schools of the State before ...

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  13. CONSCRIPTION BILL IN CANADA.

    It is expected that the Conscription Bill will be introduced on Friday. It is estimated that there are nearly 200,000 unmarried eligible men in Canada ...

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  14. TO-DAY'S MEETINGS.

    Martin-place, 11 a.m. till 4 p.m. Addresses by prominent citizens, and appeals for recruits by returned soldiers. 8 p.m., returned soldiers. ...

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  15. SUBMARINES AND NEUTRALS.

    It is reported from Paris that the Brazilian steamer Tijuca, 1304 tons, has been torpedoed off the Brittany Coast. Portion of the crew were saved. ...

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  16. DISADVANTAGES OF RUTHLESSNESS.

    This desire to destroy what he cannot hold appear[?] to be as strong in the German as ever it was. There is no doubt that it has its advantages from his point of view, and the ...

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  17. MUNICIPAL OFFICERS' SALARIES.

    The finance committee of the City Council, Alderman W. Walker presiding, yesterday gave consideration to the salaries schedule for 1916, 1917, and 1918. The decisions ...

    Article : 462 words
  18. WIDENING OUR HOLD.

    Correspondents at the British front, telegraphing on Tuesday night state that we are slowly increasing the ground won in the Hindenburg line around Bullecourt, ...

    Article : 104 words
  19. THE ISSUE BEFORE AMERICA.

    A public statement has been made by President Wilson, who rebukes an attempt to becloud the issue before the United States. He says:—It is incomprehensible ...

    Article : 365 words
  20. BRITISH PRISONERS.

    Lord Newton (Assistant Foreign Undersecretary), replying in the House of Lords to a question regarding the treatment of prisoners, said that one or two German ...

    Article : 176 words
  21. GERMAN WAR DESIGNS.

    A report from Amsterdam says that the Danzig section of the independent committee for German peace petitioned Hindenburg, asking for the annexation of ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. GERMANY AND THE PACIFIC.

    Dr. Irmer and a few other prominent Germans have expressed some opinions regarding Germany's future position in the South Seas. Much as we would like to ignore these ...

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  23. WHITE AUSTRALIA.

    An Interesting address on "The Genesis of the Australian Royal Navy" was delivered by Admiral Sir Georgo King-Hall at Newcastle (England) on March 23. ...

    Article : 380 words
  24. CANADA'S FOOD.

    It is likely that a Food Controller for Canada will be appointed. ...

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  25. AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS.

    Speaking in the House of Commons Major Baird (Secretary to the Air Board) announced that Lord Northcliffe had been appointed chairman of the committee to inquire into ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. GERMANY'S PACIFIC COLONIES.

    A message from Amsterdam states that Dr. Irmer (a former German Consul-General in Sydney, and well-known in connection with colonial affairs), writing to ...

    Article : 273 words
  27. BASELESS RUMOURS.

    The Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, to-day denied that there was any truth in rumours that one, two, or three transports carrying Australian troops,had been sunk ...

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  28. AN EMPIRE OF FREEMEN.

    The duty which is inseparable from the privilege of citizenship of our "Empire of Freemen" is the subject of an appeal by Professor Macintyre, chairman of the New South Wales ...

    Article : 309 words
  29. "NO ANNEXATIONS."

    It is reported from Stockholm that the Bulgarian Socialist delegates at the Socialist congress state that they have agreed upon the principle of peace without ...

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  30. COUNT STUERGKH'S ASSASSIN.

    An Amsterdam message reports that after the sentence of death had been passed on the Socialist, Adler (the murderer of Count Stuergkh, the Austrian Premier), he said that ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. HIGHER RAILWAY FREIGHTS.

    The State Cabinet to-day had before it a progress report from Mr. T. R. Johnson, the British expert, who, as a Royal Commission, is inquiring into the working of the ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. TROUBLE IN PORTUGAL.

    Advices received in Madrid from Badajos state that a popular rising has occurred in Portugal owing to economic difficulties[?] Troops intervened. The ...

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  33. POSTAL EMPLOYEES' HOURS.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. W. Webster), during his stay in Sydney, has applied a good deal of time to the complex problem pf a re adjustment of the hours in the mail branch ...

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  34. GERMAN ECONOMY.

    A report from Amsterdam says that the Imperial Clothing Office in Berlin has denounced the waste of clothing used on the dead before interment, and the use of shoes ...

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  35. CONVENTION ON HOME RULE.

    The "Irish Independent" declares that since the Government has abandoned the parti1 ion remedy it will be pure waste of time for the convention to discuss it. Ireland will not ...

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  36. PAYING FOR DAMAGE.

    The head of one of the departments of the City Council reported this week that a pa[?] of glass, the property of the council, had been broken in Moore-street. The person, a ...

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  37. PROGRAMME FOR THE DAY.

    The principal events during the day are as follows:- 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.—Recruiting meetings, Martin-place. ...

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  38. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS.

    Mr. Fisher (High Commissioner for Australia) has drawn the attention of the Colonial Office to the trivial flues imposed on women for accosting Australian soldiers in the ...

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  39. IRRECONCILABLE STRIKERS.

    The local munitioners' strikes at Sheffield, Liverpool, and elsewhere have degenerated into meaningless demonstrations against authority. ...

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  40. MOUNT LYELL DISPUTE.

    A conference was held this afternoon between the Mount Lyell Company and its employees with reference to the war profit bonus, which is in dispute. ...

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  41. AN AERIAL FIGHT.

    The Amsterdam "Tekegraaf" publishes an account of an aerial fight which was seen at Sas-van-Gent on Saturday evening. Twelve aeroplanes came from the sea and ...

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  42. LANG WARD ELECTION.

    Mr. Richard Watkins Richards has been elected successor to the late Aldermen Evan Jones as the representative of Lang Ward in the City Council. ...

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  43. ROLL OF HONOUR.

    Mr. V. Fleming, Unionist member for South Oxfordshire in the House of Commons, has been killed in action. ...

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  44. ENEMY ALIENS.

    The Auckland Farmers' Union, at a provincial conference, adopted a resolution that all enemy aliens should be conscripted forthwith for labour purposes. ...

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