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  2. WHEAT CASE.

    The special case cited for the opinion of the High Court to determine the validity or otherwiso of the New South Wales Wheat Acquisition Act came on for argument ...

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  3. AUSTRALIA'S PART.

    Though the pitcher that goes to the sparkling rill Too oft gets broken at last, There are scores of others its place to fill When its earth to the earth is cast; ...

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  4. LATE WAR NEWS.

    The New York "Times" correspondent at Washington states that Baron Treutler will shorty supersede Court von Bernstorff (German Ambassador to the United States). ...

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  5. RUSSIA'S NORTHERN CAMPAIGN.

    When the Russians fell back before the superior forces of the Gormans in East Prussia, they retreated to the line Kovno, Grodno, Ossowiecs, Lomza, and Przasnyz before they turned upon their pursuers. They have now signally defeated the Germans in the Przasnyz region; but severe fighting is still in progress all along the line to the north-east. In the meantime a great battle has developed between Plock and Novo Georgievsk, in consequence of the latest German ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. POLAND.

    The Allied fleet resumed the bombardment of the Dardanelles forts on Saturday. The forts on the European ade were silenced. ...

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  7. LEAVING STAMBOUL.

    The Porte has decided to transfer the seat of government to Broussa, in Asiatic Turkey. Many of the leading inhabitants are ...

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  8. PANIC IN CONSTANTINOPLE.

    Turkish torpedo-boats reconnoitred the Nagara Pass, in the Dardanelles, where there is a fort on the east side, 20 miles south-west of Gallipoli, but they ...

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  9. GERMAN ADMISSION.

    A communique admits a Gorman retreat at rrasnysz before superior Russian forces. ...

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  10. "GOING WEST."

    Since a note appeared in this column last week, referring to the origin of the soldier's expression "going west" as indicating "passins away," quite a number of correspondents ...

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  11. VIENNA.

    One hundred and fifty bakers' shops out of 700 have closed owing to their inability to obtain flour. The Government has ordered that the land bordering the railways ...

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  12. PRUSSIAN CASUALTIES.

    The Prussian casualty lists now total 1,102,212. ...

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  13. DAEDANELLES.

    The fleet resumed the bombardment of the Dardanelles forts on Saturday. They blew up the Mohori magazine, and reached Carophonia Lighthouse, near Kilid Bahr ...

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  14. SIR IAN HAMILTON.

    "M.M.": General Sir Ian Hamilton is "General Officer Commanding-in-chlef," ranking next to Field-Marshal Sir John French, who is, of course, "Commander-in-chief" of the ...

    Article : 126 words
  15. INDUSTRIAL.

    Mr. Lloyd George (Chancellor of the Exchequer), speaking at Bangor, was accorded a great reception. He said some of the workmen on armaments had refused ...

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  16. MAR NOTES.

    Judging by this morning's cablegrams, the advance of the Anglo-French fleet that is battering its way through the Dardanelles is more rapid than was expected. Yesterday's ...

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  17. MEN'S COMPLAINT.

    The Clyde engineers complain that the masters delayed replying to their demand for an extra 2d per hour, and finally the employers offered them three-farthings. ...

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  18. EASTEUN FRONT.

    The Germans are in full retreat west of Narew. There was some disorder, large batches of prisoners, guns, and transport being lost. ...

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  19. FLAGS AND MARTIAL AIRS.

    The civic authorities should, Alderman Evan Jones considers, take a more active part in stimulating recurlting and promoting the patriotic sentimetn generally. ...

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  20. WESTERN FRONT.

    A communique states: We have made marked progress on the Perthes front. We made progress in all woods between Perthes and Beau-sejour, capturing 2000 metres of ...

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  21. EMPLOYERS' STATEMENT.

    The masters point out that the union loaders assented to the introduction of 3000, Americans, as all the British workmen were fully employed. More shells were ...

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  22. REIMS AGAIN BOMBARDED.

    A communique issued this afternoon stated: The Germans have again bombarded Reims. Thirty shells struck the cathedral. ...

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  23. THE LINES OF BULAIR.

    In the meantime some of the Allied ships have been dotached to make an attack on the narrow isthmus separating the Sea of Marmora trom the Gull of Saros. The attack ...

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  24. MINERS AND ENGINEERS.

    The Miners' Federation in Britain is seeking an immediate advance owing to the increased cost of living. A conference to arrange the details of the demand has ...

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  25. EGYPT.

    An inquiry is pwceeding in Damascus into Djemal's conduct during the Egyptian campaign. It is believed that Enver Bey selected ...

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  26. WOOL SALES.

    At the clearing up of the wool sale of the season, the offerings were small, mostly backblocks' clips. Prices showed a uniform increase of about a penny a pound, as ...

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  27. DESPERATE FIGHTING.

    Official: During the fighting we were supported by heavy artillery of increasing intensity left of the Niemen. The Russians stormed a hight north of Grodno, and ...

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  28. THE TWO FRONTS.

    Up till a late hour last night the nows that had come to hand of the progress of operations on either European front was scanty. In the west, however, a substantial advance ...

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  29. THE KING.

    King George has returned to London, after visiting the Grand Fleet. ...

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  30. DEATH FROM PNEUMONIA.

    The death was reported to-day of Private Chas. Richard Brown, A company, 15th Battalion, who died at Heliopolis, Egypt, of Penumonia, on February 24; next of kin, Mrs. Jane ...

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  31. GERMAN EMPEROR.

    The German Emperor, in a recent speech in Poland, said: The enemy must be completely overthrown. Then I will dictate terms of peace with the help of the bayonet ...

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  32. BOTTLES AND BLUE METAL.

    A serious riot occurred in Campbell-street, Wollongong, on Saturday night between Wollongong and Bulli men. Bottles were thrown and blue metal freely used. Five men were ...

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  33. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE.

    OfficaL We assumed the offensive north of Gredno, and made marked progress in the Prasnysz region. We advanced elevedn miles, some sections during the week ...

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  34. MEAT FOR AKMY.

    In connection with the Imperial Government's request' that all New Zealand meat available for eiport be sent home for the use of the Allies, Mr. Massey states that ...

    Article : 105 words
  35. VESSELS SUNK

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  36. WARNING TO SHIPOWNERS.

    The Board of Trade has issued a warning forbidding persons from the oversea Dominions to carry merchandise destined to or coming from the enemy's country. ...

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  37. GEELONG COLLEGE.

    Osborne House, Geelong, which has been used as a naval college by the Commonwealth for three years, is to be converted into a hospital for the treatment of invalid ...

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  38. THE FASTEST DESTROYERS.

    "R. F. T. " (Darlinghurst) asks: "What speed can the faster British destroyer attain, and which is the fastest destroyer afloat?" The British vessels Tartar and Swift were last ...

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  39. AGAINST WARSAW.

    The Germans are already transferring troops from East Prussia, and some from Belgium and Alsace. Most of these are going to the Vistnln front, as a renewed ...

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  40. THE AYESHA'S CREW.

    A German wireless message states thal the crew of the schooner Ayesha have reached Damascus, and will shortly leave there for Constantinople. ...

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  41. BRTDGING TRAIN COMMAND.

    Lioutenant Bracegirdle, who was one of the officers with the Australian naval and military expeditionary force to New Guinea, will command the bridging train which the ...

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