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  2. LATE WAR NEWS.

    Though London is accustomed to the Anzaes, it is a novelty to see them in full kit fresh from the trenches, with mud caking puttees. Some arrive at Victoria ...

    Article : 135 words
  3. EASTERN FRONT.

    A communique says: German attacks near Smorgon, also south of Krevo, were repulsed. We brought down an enemy aereplane ...

    Article : 82 words
  4. CONSCRIPTION.

    The conscription question was dealt with by several speakers in the House of Representatives and the Senate to-day. In the House of Representatives, Mr. Cook, ...

    Article : 784 words
  5. IRELAND.

    The civilian casualties in Dublin were 106 killed, and 614l wounded. In the House of Commons to-night, the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, said he had ...

    Article : 1,565 words
  6. WESTERN FRONT.

    The latest French communique says:— A strong enemy attack in the vicinity of Hill 287 (west of Hill 304) was completely repulsed. We occupied some elements of ...

    Article : 390 words
  7. MR. HUGHES.

    The Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Hughes) spoke at a Labour demonstration in the Queen's Hall to-night, when he delivered the longest speech since his ...

    Article : 857 words
  8. VERDUN.

    A strong German attack west of Hill 304 was repulsed. It is semi-offically stated that three German attacks ...

    Article : 191 words
  9. "GREAT OFFENSIVE."

    A Berlin message says that the War Council is maturing a great offensive. Marshal von Hindcnburg, Generals von Mackensen, von Sanders, and von ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    The R.M.S. Khiva, which left Sydney on April 1, has arrived at Marseilles. The A.M.S. Sonoma, which left Sydney on April 19, has arrived at San Francisco. ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. WAR NOTES.

    There are no new developments reported from any of the fighting fronts Further attacks have been made by the Germans in the Verdun sector, but they have availed nothing, ...

    Article : 431 words
  12. THE WOLFE TONE CASE.

    That case of Wolfe Tone, by the way, must often recur to students of history in thinking over the Casement affair. In 1798 Tone, an Irish rebel, took part in a French invasion of ...

    Article : 509 words
  13. SUBMARINES.

    A semi-official message received via Amsterdam, states that the Gorman Note abandons the view that the steamer Sussex was not torpedoed. The German ...

    Article : 116 words
  14. AUSTRALASIANS.

    The Paris newspapers, commenting on the arrival of the Anzaes in France, pay warm tributes to the bravery hitherto displayed by the men. ...

    Article : 123 words
  15. IN THE SENATE.

    In the Senate the conscription controversy was resumed by Senator Lynch (W.A.). He put forward a strong advocacy for conscription, to ensure the maximum effort being put ...

    Article : 258 words
  16. PEACE TALK.

    The 'Nieuwe Courant's" Berlin correspondent says that the secretary of the American Embassy has gone to Copenhagen to telegraph a report of the ...

    Article : 175 words
  17. SIR ROGER CASEMENT'S TRIAL.

    Mr. Asquith has announced that the trial of Sir Roger Casement on a charge of high treason is to commence on Monday next. The case is destined to be historic, and its ...

    Article : 400 words
  18. REPATRIATION FUND.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Senator Pearce) in the Senate to-day moved the second rending of the bill to make provision for the administiatiin of the australian ...

    Article : 229 words
  19. THE CYMRIC.

    President Wilson has asked Mr. W. H. Page (Ambassador in London) for a report on the torpedoing of the Oceanic liner Cymric (13,370 tons). ...

    Article : 32 words
  20. LANDING AT ANZAC.

    [?] the anniversary of the landings at Ansac and Cape Helles, most of the Australian troops in France received an extra issue rations, which was the nearest ...

    Article : 223 words
  21. SHIRES' UNANIMOUS VOTE.

    A resolution urging the adoption of compulsory service was enthusiastically carried at the Shires' Association Conference yesterday, when the president, Mr. A. K. Trothowan, ...

    Article : 1,122 words
  22. CONSCRIPTION.

    The House of Commons hold an allnight sitting in committee. The Military Service Bill has not yet been completed. ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. ENGLISHMEN IN AUSTRALIA.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) stated to-day that he had not yet received from the Imperial authorities any advice that conscription had been adopted, and that ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. MAN STABBED.

    A mysterious stabbing affair occurred in Darlinghurst last night, as the result of which a man named Geo M'Farlane, 30, a commission agent, lies in Sydney Hospital ...

    Article : 228 words
  25. TRADE FACILITIES.

    The Manchester Chamber of Commerce has carried a resolution in favour of bettet Industiial organisation, improved transport and banking facitities, the ...

    Article : 143 words
  26. ENEMY DESTROYER.

    The "Telegraaf" states that a German destroyer has returned to Zeebrugge. She was severely damaged in an action with British warships on May 5. Her funnels ...

    Article : 40 words
  27. GERMAN CASUALTIES

    The Press Bureau states that the casualties reported in German official casualty lists for April total 91,162 including the killed. The details are: ...

    Article : 50 words
  28. HIGH TREASON TRIALS INFREQUENT.

    It is worthy of note that trials for high treason in England are happily rare. There was a notable old case away back in 1782, when Daxid Tyrie was convicted. His treason ...

    Article : 448 words
  29. BULGARIA.

    Thousands of socialists took part in an anti-dynastic and anti-war demonstration in Sofia. The police fired on the crowd, killing ...

    Article : 38 words
  30. SHIPBUILDING.

    In the House of Commons to-day. Mr. Walter Runciman, President of the Board of Trade, replying to Sir J. B. Lonsdale (Unionist), with regard to expediting ...

    Article : 50 words
  31. NEW ZEALANDERS.

    Lord Buxton (Governor-General of South Africa) abd the Mayor welcomed 07 invalided New Zealanders, who are homeward bound. ...

    Article : 31 words
  32. FIRE AT BONDI.

    Shortly before 2 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered in the shop of Jeffrey Bros., fruiterers, Oxford-street, Bondi Junction. The building contained two stories, ...

    Article : 86 words
  33. RUSSIAN POLITICIANS

    In the House of Commons to-night the Russian members of Parliament visiting England sat in the distinguished strangers' gallery. ...

    Article : 28 words
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