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  2. LATE WAR NEWS.

    A communique states: We drove back on Thursday to the right bank of the Dniester strong forces which had crossed to the left bank near Zurawno and ...

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  3. RECRUITING.

    There were a number of letters in the "Herald" yesterday referring to shirkers and the shameless manner in which they flock to racecourses and football grounds under the ...

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  4. WAR NOTES.

    Florce fighting is still in progress through the Galician front, and a review of both German and Russian communiques suggests that, generally speaking, the Czar's forces are more ...

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  5. MUNITIONS.

    Mr. Lloyd George privately received representatives of all the leading trade union organisations yesterday. He pointed out the urgent need of increasing the output of ...

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  6. LUSITANIA.

    The American Note to Germany, referring to the Cushing and Gulf Light cases, notes that Germany will acknowledge and meet her liability where an attack is made ...

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  7. THE RUSSIANS.

    A communique states: The enemy in great force attacked our position protecting Mosciska (east of Przemysl). The attack opened on Tuesday evening with three ...

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  8. ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.

    The latest communique states: The enemy left 200 dead and 400 wounded at Preikoffel, and 220 prisoners were taken. The enemy's counter attacks have been ...

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  9. TRIESTE.

    German attacks north of Arras were repulsed, and the recent Erench gains maintained. ...

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  10. GALLIPOLI

    The correspondent of the "Echo de Paris" at Tenedos, states that the Allies, victoriously advancing, routed eight enemy regiments protocting the Turkish ...

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  11. NEWSPAPER COMMENT.

    An article in the "British Weekly" is attracting attention in political circles, particularly a passage to the effect that if Mr. Lloyd George finds himself hopelessly ...

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  12. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German communique states: New Russian forces, south and west of Lemberg, are advancing southward. Attacks against portions of General von ...

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  13. BRAVE NEW ZEALANDERS.

    GABATEPE, June 5.—Two small parties of New Zenlanders last night took a Turkish trench opposite Quinn's Post, one party suffering considerably. The Turks ...

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  14. FORT ABANDONED.

    The Italians traversing the Ansa Valley towards Rovereto discovered that the Austrians had wrecked and abandoned Pozzacchio fort, a great stronghold whereon ...

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  15. RUSSIA AROUSED.

    Mr. Lloyd George's munition speeches are re-echoed in Russian industrial centres. The Congress of Trade and Industry at Moscow recorded a desire that all ...

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  16. BALTIC PROVINCE.

    A German communique states: Our troops made only slight progress south-west of Shavli, owing to strong opposition. The enemy sent up strong reinforcements ...

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  17. POSITIONS TAKEN.

    A Paris message says the "Petit Journal" states that the Italians destroyed the railway at Rovereto. They shelled Trento, Beseno, and ...

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  18. THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.

    The Italians are making steady progress in their operations against the Trentino, which they are invading at several points, from the Val Lagarina—by which name the lower valley ...

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  19. NO EXPLOITATION.

    Mr. Waller Runciman (President of the Board of Trade), speaking in the House of Commons in reference to the increased price of coal, said it was largely due to ...

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  20. NEUVILLE ST. VAAST.

    A communique states: French infantry gained Neuville by house-to-house fighting. The Germans only retired when at the last extremity. They left a large ...

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  21. WESTERN FRONT.

    A communique states: Last night the Germans re-attacked the refinery at Souchez, and were speedily repulsed. The Germans bombarded Neuville St. ...

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  22. TRIESTE.

    The Italians are within seventeen miles of Trieste. The capture of Monfalcone and the driving of a wedge in the Austrians' centre ...

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  23. BRITAIN'S FORCES.

    In the House of Commons to-day the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, in reply to questions, said the extension of the age limit had widened recruiting and had ...

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  24. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "A.M.D."—The mother of any son killed, as long as he was not married, is entitled to a pension. "Xenophon."—An intending recruit must have enough sound natural teeth to ensure his being able to go ...

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  25. ZEPPELIN.

    A Dutch fishing boat picked up eight survivors of two British fishing smacks, the Welfare and Laurestina, which were sunk by a Zeppelin. ...

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  26. MINERS' DEMANDS.

    The executive of the South Wales Miners' Federation has decided to summon a general conference of South Wales delegates, and also to ask the coal owners to ...

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  27. BEATEN GERMANS.

    Details of the recent French attack at Hebuterne (south of Arras) show that when it was apparent that the Germans stationed in a farm in the vicinity were ...

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  28. AIR WARFARE.

    The "Vossiche Zeitung" announces by wireless telegraphy that anti-aircraft guns have been placed on the cathedrals at Milan, and Saint Mark's, Venice. ...

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  29. TO HELP RECRUITING.

    The one hundredth anniversary of the battle of Waterloo and peace, with Franco will be celebrated at the School of Arts, North Sydney, on Friday, June 18. Mr. H. Y. ...

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  30. BRITAIN'S FOOD.

    Mr. Runciman (President of the Board of Trade) stated in the House of Commons to-day that at one time there was a danger of the wheat margin being reduced, but ...

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  31. MARRIED MEN.

    Mr. Hayes Fisher, M.P., states that 65 per cent. of Kitchener's army are married men. A number of members of the House of Commons are getting up an agitation ...

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  32. POISON-GAS FACTORY.

    The Italians on entering Monfalcone discovered that the fleet's bombardment had demolished a huge poisonous gas factory. Pipes were already laid towards the ...

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  33. THE EASTERN OPERATIONS.

    No fresh nows is to hand concerning the eastern front, though the position there appears to be still developing favourably to the Italians, who, although they have been held ...

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  34. THE WILLIAM P. FRYE.

    Germany's reply to the American Note relative to the sinking of the William P. Frye claims the right to destroy any American vessel carrying contraband, ...

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  35. PRIVATE PROPERTY.

    Italy has signed a convention with Germany to respect, private property, despite the fact that Germany's property in Italy is estimated at some millions of francs, ...

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  36. LATEST CASUALTIES.

    The casualties announced to-day number 2492, including 1800 in the west, and 528 Australians on Gallipoli. Mr. McNamara stated last night that the ...

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  37. RIFLE RESERVES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 590 words
  38. ITALIAN AIRSHIP.

    The Italian dirigible Citta di Ferrara, which the Austrians claimed to have destroyed, bombed the torpedo works and submarine factory at the Danubius Navy ...

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  39. ALBANIA.

    The authorities at Medua (Albania) detained vessels and food cargoes destined for Montenegro. Malissori looted the vessels. ...

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  40. SCIENCE IN WAR.

    Mr. H. G. Wells, the novelist, in a letter to the newspapers, says that modern war is essentially a struggle of gear and invention. One must perpetually be ...

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  41. GERMAN STATEMENT.

    A German communique states: The enemy, near the Souchez refinery, gained small advantages. The french attacks north of Neuville collapsed. ...

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  42. SUBMARINES.

    It is officially announced that a German submarine sank the torpedo boats Numbers 10 and 12, which were operating off the East Coast. ...

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  43. MR. BRYAN.

    Mr. Bryan has issued an appeal to the American people saying that the real issue is not between President Wilson and himself, but between systems of government. ...

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  44. IRELAND.

    The King has approved of Lord Winborne as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Mr. J. O'Brien remains Lord Chancellor, Mr. John Gordon is to be ...

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  45. SUNK.

    The "Petit Parisien" states that an Italian submarine sank an Austrian torpedo boat which was endeavouring to leave the Gulf of Trieste. ...

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  46. CONCERNING NAVAL GUNS.

    "Supposing that an incessant stream of projectiles was fired from a 12-inch gun, extreme old age would come and it would be worn out in 12 seconds." This interesting ...

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  47. SEVERAL OTHER VICTIMS.

    The steamer Erna Boldt (1781 tons) was torpedoed off Harwich. The crew were landed. The steamer Strathcarron (4347 tons), ...

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  48. AIRMAN'S EXPLOIT.

    The "Telegraaf" states that a biplane of the Allies flew over Brussels on Sunday night, making for the airship shed at Helmet. From all directions a heavy ...

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  49. GERMAN OFFICERS.

    A Red Cross mission passing to Constantinople was found to contain a number of German officers concealed in double-sided cars; also a quantity of dynamite. ...

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  50. ENEMY AIRMEN.

    A German aeroplane flying towards Turkey over Bulgaria took fire, and the airman was incinerated. Illegitimate flights across Bulgaria for the purpose of reinforcing the ...

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  51. FEELING IN GERMANY.

    The "Cologne Gazette" regards the resignation of Mr. W. J. Bryan as Secretary of State of the United States as a triumph for German-Americans. Mr. Bryan, ...

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  52. IRISH APPOINTMENT.

    It is understood that the incident arising over the appointment of Mr. Campbell has been settled. Mr. John Gordon (Unionist, Londonderry ...

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  53. GERMAN CAPTAIN.

    A message from Algeciras, Spain, states that a British cruiser in the Straits arrested on board an Italian steamer the fugitive captain of the German armed ...

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  54. AUSTRIAN BROUGHT DOWN.

    Three Austrian airmen bombed Kragujevatz (Servia), killing three and wounding ten persons. Servian airmen pursued them, and after ...

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  55. TRAWLEH CREW'S SUFFERINGS.

    A German submarine with five shots sank the Grimsby trawler Velocity. The crew got away in a small boat, in which they remained for 52 hours without food ...

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  56. KING OF GREECE.

    King Constantine's condition is less satisfactory owing to slight inflammation of the kidneys. ...

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  57. CLOSED PORT.

    Dissatisfaction is being expressed by the masters and officers engaged in the coastal trade in New South Wales concerning the harbour regulations enforced by the Defence ...

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  58. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    The works of Brown, Hughes, and Strachan, motor body builders, at Park Royal, Ealing, covering three acres, have been burnt. ...

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  59. SURVIVORS IN HOLLAND.

    A Dutch steamer has arrived with the crews of two Lowestoft fishing boats which were torpedoed in the North Sea. ...

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  60. THE KING.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) to-day received the following cable message from Mr. Justice Barton, who is at present in England on a holiday visit:—"After the ...

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  61. DEATH SENTENCES.

    Mr. Balfour (First Lord of the Admiralty) stated in the House of Commons to-day that no death sentences had been carried out in the navy. ...

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  62. LOSS OF LIFE IN THE NAVY.

    In view of Mr. Macnamara's statement in the House of Commons on Thursday, to the effect that the loss of life in the navy during the war (excluding the Bulwark and Prince ...

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  63. ALIEN ENEMIES.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Sir J. A. Simon, Secretary of State for Home Affairs, said additional internment accommodation was being got ready rapidly. ...

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  64. LUSITANIA VICTIM.

    A body has been found on the coast of Clare, Ireland, which is believed to be that of Mr. Vanderbill, one of the passengers of the ill-fated Lusitania. A watch found ...

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