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  2. LATE WAR NEWS.

    Gunners at Dover believe they bit the Zeppelin raider, which headed for the Channel with her nose canted downward. Twenty-three incendiary bombs were. ...

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  3. RECRUITING.

    The bitterly cold wind which was sweeping across the barrack square at Victoria Barracks yesterday failed to act as an obstacle to the recruits who came along to offer their ...

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  4. MAIDOS AND BULAIR.

    A message from Dedeagath states that Maidos and Bulair, on the Gallipoli Peninsula, have been destroyed. ...

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  5. DARDANELLES.

    The Governor-General has received the following cablegram from Sir Ian Hamilton, dated Tenedos, May 7:— "Deeply regret to announce that ...

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  6. ZEPPELINS.

    A Zeppelin dropped bombs on Calais. Some children were killed. It is reported from Calais that the Zepplelin raider was wrecked by gunfire from ...

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  7. AMERICA.

    President Wilson, reviewing the United States fleet, said that America wanted no man's territory, and questioned no other nation's honour. ...

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  8. BRITISH.

    The British have met with further successes near La Bassee. A detachment of 700 ...

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  9. TO VICTORY.

    On Sunday night hell broke loose, and before daybreak the British army stormed the German lines from Festubert to Richebourg l'Avoue. ...

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  10. PORTUGAL.

    In the fighting 200 people have been killed and 500 wounded. These were mostly the Republican Guards. Further disturbances took place ...

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  11. ENGLISH RAID.

    The British Admiralty state that British aeroplanes drove off the Zeppelin which raided Ramsgate, and pursued her to West Hinder Lightship. ...

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  12. BRITISH SHIPPING.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Macnamare stated that up to May 30 460,628 tons of British shipping had been sunk or captured, exclusive of warships. ...

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  13. MILITARY CAREER.

    Major General William Throsby Bridges C.M.G., in command of the First Australian Division reported seriously wounded in action in the Dardanelles, has had a ...

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  14. FURTHER COMPLICATIONS.

    Lisbon advices state that Senator Frcitas fired at Senor Chagas, who was travelling from Oporto to Lisbon to lake up office. Senor Chagas reached Lisbon in a ...

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  15. THE CALAIS RAIDER.

    After attacking Calais, two Zeppelins were driven off. They flow towards Boulogne. The battery at Grisnez hit one of the raiders, which turned back. ...

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  16. FIVE AIRSHIPS SIGHTED.

    A deal pilot states that five Zeppelins were sighted, steering in a northwesterly direction, near the North Foreland. ...

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  17. CUNARD LINER ARRIVES.

    The Cunard liner Transylvania has arrived at Greenock from New York. ...

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  18. ARMENIANS.

    The Russian Consul at Ururaiah states that 6000 Armenians have been massacred at Van (Turkish Armenia). ...

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  19. ATTACK ON SOUTHEND.

    Sir. T. J. Macnamara, Parliamentry and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty, in the House of Commons to-day, said thta a number of aeroplanes had asscended ...

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  20. MUNITIONS.

    Considerable public anxiety exists owing to several statements by newspapers, apparently inspired by the military, that the army is fatally short of ...

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  21. ENEMY'S AIRSHEDS.

    Allied airmen totally destroyed the German aviation grounds at Ghistelles, near Oslend. The sheds and many machines were ...

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  22. ROLL OF HONOUR.

    Captain Cunwen, formerly aide-de-camp to the Governor-General of Australia, has been killed in action. ...

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  23. THE RUSSIANS.

    We made prisoners 20,000 Austrians who were unable to maintain their position on the left bank of the Pruth, except in the Kolomea region, where they ...

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  24. WAR NOTES.

    A cablegram from Copenhagen states that in official circles in Berlin it is now considered that war with Italy is inevitable. For many weeks past the attitude of Italy has been a ...

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  25. ITALY AND WAR.

    The "Giornale d'Italia," in a significant article, remarkes that war virtually has been declared by the unanimity of the King, Government, and nation. ...

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  26. STILL WINNING.

    A communique states: The British were subjected to very strong counter attacks northward of La Bassee during the night from Sunday to Monday. They continued ...

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  27. CLYDE WORKERS.

    Admiral Sir John Jellicoe has sent a message to the Clyde employers and workers of the Fleet's appreciation and confidence in the Clyde's magnificent resources, ...

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  28. A STERN TASK.

    Mr. Ashmead Bartlett, telegraphing on May 10, says: The British have not yet secured possession of Achlbaba, but they have forced the Turks to disclose ...

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  29. GALICIA.

    A communique explains that although the Russian Third Army was unable to check the Germanic pressure in the Gorlice sector, they prevented the enemy breaking ...

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  30. SOUTH-WEST AFRICA.

    It is officially stated that the Union forces took 140 prisoners eastward of Windhoek, and captured 25 waggons of provisions. ...

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  31. FLANDERS FRONT.

    A communique states: Our advance at Hetsas continues. We captured the German line east of the canal. The enemy, threatened with complete ...

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  32. THE WOUNDED.

    Four hundred wounded Australians have arrived at military hospitals. Sir George Reid and Colonel Buckley, of the War Office, are arranging everything for their ...

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  33. CHARGED WITH TREASON

    Berlin advices state that it millionaire, Senator Possehl, of Lubeek the owner of Swedish and Norwegian mines, has been arrested for treason, by supplying England ...

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  34. NEW ZEALANDERS

    Mr. T. Mackonzie, High Commissioner for New Zealand, and Miss Mackenzie on Sunday visited the New Zealanders at Birmingham. Many wounded arrived ...

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  35. ENEMY'S CASUALTIES.

    Budapest advices say there have been two hundred thousand German and Austrian casualties in Galicia since the beginning of the offensive, chiefly due to ...

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  36. GERMANS SURRENDER.

    Sir John French reports that the first army met with further successes south of Richebourg l'Avoue. All the German trenches along a front of two miles were ...

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  37. THE BALKAN STATES.

    In view of the devlopments in Italy it would be particularly interesting to know whether the reported aggreement between that country and Roumania in regard to a ...

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  38. HEAVY FIGHTING.

    Telegrams report heavy fighting near Ypres. The stream of German wounded from the front is practically incessant. A great number of private houses have been ...

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  39. POISONOUS GAS.

    The "Daily Mail's" Lemberg correspondent says the German capture of Tarnow was largely due to the use of poisonous gas. The opinion is expressed that the ...

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  40. GERMAN OUTRAGE.

    An officer of the Leicestershire Regiment writes that the Canadians in the recent battle near Ypres were forced to abandon a wood. A wounded ...

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  41. "COMPULSION NOT NEEDED."

    At Christehurch the Minister for Defence (Mr. Allen), asked if the Government contemplated calling out every able-bodied man to the colours, replied that the did not think ...

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  42. SPIRIT OF HATRED.

    A corporal of the Black Watch, wounded in the engagement, states that for bitter hand-to-hand fighting the La Bassee action was unequalled. The use of gas ...

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  43. ITALY.

    Official circles in Berlin consider war with Italy inevitable. ...

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  44. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, replying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, said that the Government was considering the question of ...

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  45. DOCTORS FOR SERVICE.

    At Scott's Hotel last evening, the Victorian branch of the British Medical Association entertained 55 medical men leaving: Australia, in connection with hospitals, field ambulances, ...

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  46. RIOT AT TRIESTE.

    A thousand women at Trieste invaded the Governor's palace, shouting, "Death to the Emperor!" "Long Live Italy!" Gendarmes fired, killing 56 and wounding 300. ...

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  47. ANTI-GERMAN RIOTS.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. M'Kenna stated that 150 people and 107 constables were injured in the recent anti-German riots in London. ...

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  48. BULGARIA'S POSITION.

    The present great Russian offensive on the extreme left, which is gradually uncovering the Roumanian border, in Bukovina, and which, candidly, has no great importance ...

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  49. CAPTAIN MESSER.

    A private cablegram received yesterday states that Captain J. F. Messer, formerly of Perth, was injured in action at Gideon, in German South-west Africa. Captain Messer ...

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  50. ROSE DAY.

    King Albert, in acknowledging the receipt of £4600 as the result of Rose Day in Melbourne, said he was profoundly touched by the wave of generosity and ...

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  51. NEW ZEALAND.

    The casualty 11st published to-day brings the total to 1256:—Killed and died of wounds. officers 24, men 57; wounded and missing, 1 officer; missing, 1 officer, dangerously ...

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  52. GERMAN HOPES.

    The German Emperor, in acknowledging a message of loyalty from the people of Aachen (Aix-la-Chapelle) said:—"We must meet the enemy's blows with a ...

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  53. ANTWERP'S SHIPPING TRAFFIC.

    There is one portion of the "Leipziger Neuste Nachrichten" article that will come as a considerable surprise to the average reader here, and that is where the ...

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  54. GERMAN-BORN BARONET.

    Sir Edgar Speyer has offered to resign his Privy Councillorship and his baronetey. He declares it is hard to bear unjust asperstions against his loyalty. ...

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  55. LETTERS TO TROOPS.

    It was announced to-day that communications for the troops should be addressed to the care of the A.I.F. Intermediate Base Depot, Egypt. The name, rank and unit, and ...

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  56. WORKERS' WAGES.

    The Board of Trade announces that from the beginning of January to the end of April 982,740 workers secured rises in their wages aggregating £133,537 weekly. ...

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  57. CONDOBOLIN MEN.

    Cyril Meek, who has been reported wounded, is a son of Sergeant Meek, in charge of the Condobolin police. He is [?] years of age, and was employed in the Postal Department ...

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  58. BERLIN'S VERSION.

    A Berlin communique states: We gave up our advanced positions near Steen[?] and Hetsas to avoid losses by heavy artillery. ...

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  59. IN THE CAMEROONS.

    It is officially stated that a French column, under General Mayer, captured Escka, in the Cameroons, after a brilliant turning movement. The enemy's losses ...

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  60. KING OF GREECE.

    [?] is officially stated that King Constantine's fever has increased. ...

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  61. COUNTRY ELATED.

    Germany is reassured respecting her food supply. There is great clation regarding the successes of the Germans in Gallicia and at the increased output, o[?] ...

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  62. THE GERMANS IN ANTWERP.

    The calm confidence of the Germans in their belief that Antwerp is now in their hands for good is well exemplified in the work they are carrying out with a view to making the ...

    Article : 352 words
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