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  2. RECRUITING.

    One hundred and sixty-eight men celebrated the King's Birthday by wending their way up to the enrolling office at the Barracks, and offering their services, and 116 men paraded ...

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  3. HOW GERMANY MAKES WAR.

    Mrs. A. Cohen, wife of the managing director of Cohen and Sons, Haymarket, returned to Sydney by the Acucas after spending a long period in Germany since the outbreak of ...

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  4. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    The enemy, although reinforced since the attack of May 19, has not made a further general attack, but has been tunnelling for days against a portion of our line where the ...

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  5. WEEK-END LOSSES.

    Record week-end casually lists include 5500 casualties in the ranks. Of these 2169 occurred at the Dardanelles, where 111 of the 1st Lancashire Fusiliers were killed, ...

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  6. DARDANELLES.

    The following official statement has been issued in connection with the operations in the Dardanelles:—The Allies on Friday attacked along the entire front with the ...

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  7. GALLIPOLI.

    The Allies on Friday attacked along the whole front on Gallipoli, and both British and French effected advances. ...

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  8. WESTERN FRONT.

    A communique yesterday stated: On the night of the 5th Germans made a violent effort to retake the positions recently lost. There was a continuous bombardment of ...

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  9. KING OF GREECE.

    King Constantine's condition has improved. His temperature is 98.3. ...

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  10. NET VERSUS TORPEDO.

    One of Friday's cables, referring to the sinking of H.M.S. Triumph, said that the first torpedo fired at the battleship pierced her protective net, but apparently did little ...

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  11. CASUALTIES.

    Corporal Brown and Privates Stewart and Williams, all of the Otago Battalion; and Corporal Gerald R. Clarkson, of the Engineers (previously reported missing). ...

    Article : 162 words
  12. THE NARROWS.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent says a neutral army officer estimates that 2000 shells fell on Fort Chanak when the allied fleet tried to force the Narrows, yet ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. MACHINE GUNS.

    While the British are building up reserves of high explosive ammunition before they attempt another advance, the Germans are pouring an unending stream ...

    Article : 158 words
  14. SEA OF MARMORA.

    The heavy casualties, with the arrival of the wounded, are weakening the Turkish resolve. Submarines have swept shipping from ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. WAR NOTES.

    The "general assault" on the Turkish positions in Gallipoli, which, according to yesterday's cables, had just been entered upon, would seem to have been the attack on June ...

    Article : 296 words
  16. ITALY.

    The first important battle has been raging since Thursday for the possession of Tolmein (on the Isonzo), and is progressing favourably for the Italians. ...

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  17. GALLANT COLONIALS.

    The wounded include Major Dawson, a New Zealander, who is recovering. Major Dawson, with 150 Australians and New Zealanders, held ...

    Article : 174 words
  18. THE RUSSIANS.

    Correspondents narrate that the Russian army between the Pilica River and the Vistula, while withdrawing to its new lines, inflicted a loss of 30,000 upon the ...

    Article : 85 words
  19. AUSTRALIA DAY.

    The workers for Australia Day did not observe yesterday as a holiday. In the morning Mr. Hugh J. Ward, the honorary organiser, met the committee of the New ...

    Article : 476 words
  20. SPORT AND WAR.

    Twenty-five thousand people at a race meeting, and twenty thousand at a football match! That accounts for 45,000 of the adult population of Sydney, but it does not account for ...

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  21. AUSTRIAN CLAIM.

    An Austrian communique states: The Italians suffered considerable losses at Monte Nero, 300 being killed, on the southern slope. ...

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  22. A USEFUL ADVANCE.

    However—and this must be considered when the casualties are announced—the gain of 500 yards over a three mile front means a far greater thing than a similar advance in ...

    Article : 214 words
  23. NORTHERN GALICIA.

    The enemy's Leng-San front is eighteen miles long, from the village of Stany, on the left bank of the Leng, to Zarmina, 10 miles southward of Rudnik. Determined ...

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  24. AIR RAID ON POLA.

    The "Messaggero" states that during the aerial bombardment of Pola two Austrian battleships manoeuvring to escape collided. One was badly damaged. The warships ...

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  25. SUNK THE GOLIATH.

    The German correspondent at Constantinople describes the recent sinking of H.M.S. Goliath. British war vessels were in the habit of nightly visiting Morto Bay, ...

    Article : 192 words
  26. EAST OF PRZEMYSL.

    A communique states: The enemy pur[?]ng his offensive towards Moselska (on the Lemberg road, 18 miles east of Przemysl) was subjected to heavy losses. ...

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  27. SUBMARINES.

    A submarine sank the steamer Dunnett Head (843 tons), and the trawler Persimmon off the north of Scotland. The crews were saved. ...

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  28. NAVAL GUNS AND FORTIFICATIONS.

    Apropos of the statement of a correspondent in this morning's cables regarding the effect of the naval shells during the earlier bombardments of the Dardanelles forts, it is ...

    Article : 339 words
  29. NEW ZEPPELINS.

    The new poison-gas Zeppelins are furnished with three tanks carrying gas bombs beneath the gondola portion. The crew are able to make a fresh supply ...

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  30. DEADLY GASES.

    The Bzura-Rawka front (Central Poland) is admirably adapted for German chemical warfare. Dense poison clouds were launched on May 30, the smell being ...

    Article : 117 words
  31. TREATMENT OF GERMANS.

    Sir George Maxgill, addressing a meeting recently of the members of the Wimbledon Traders' Association on the alien question (states a London journal), said it was ...

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  32. GERMAN FACTORIES.

    The Germans are using the chief factories at Vilvorde for the manufacture of axphylating gases, the premises being protected by anti-aircraft guns. ...

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  33. GERMAN AMERICANS.

    In the fashionable German Club, headquarters of the Tenton elite and camping ground of German military officers unable to join the colours, the sinking of the Lusitania ...

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  34. FRENCH NAVAL FORCES.

    Vice-Admiral Nicol has been appointed to command the French naval forces at the Dardanelles. Vice-Admiral Nicol has had a brilliant ...

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  35. AERIAL TORPEDO.

    The "Daily Mall's" Amsterdam correspondent says the super-Zeppolins are provided with aerial torpedoes made of aluminium, and sustained by gas. When fired ...

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  36. REVOLTING STORY.

    A revolting story is told of the treatment of a party of Russian prisoners in Poland. They were locked up without food for several days until on the verge of starvation. ...

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  37. ON THE TIGRIS.

    It is officially stated that British gunboats on the Tigris have occupied Amarah, where they took prisoner 30 officers and 700 soldiers. ...

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  38. MUNITIONS PROBLEM.

    Mr. Lloyd George stated to a correspondent, I believe things are going alright. I feel the machine beginning to move." Mr. Lloyd George has been consulting ...

    Article : 111 words
  39. RECORD ARTILLERY DUEL.

    This is the greatest artillery battle in the history of the world, writes an Exchange correspondent with the British forces on the Yser, on April 28. ...

    Article : 161 words
  40. THE DUAL OPERATION.

    The whole thing, of course, boils down to the futility of sending ships unsupported by troops against such land positions. The "Times" correspondent, however, says:—"The ...

    Article : 375 words
  41. GULF OF RIGA.

    A German submarine in the Gulf of Riga sank the transport Yenessel. Thirty-two lives were saved. Russian mines or submarines sank or ...

    Article : 40 words
  42. MAILS TO ENGLAND.

    The Postmaster-General announces that the overland transmission of Australian and New Zealand mails will be resumed from June 11. ...

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