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  2. FRENCH VICTORY

    Not content with having recovered the ground in the Champagne district they lost on February 15, the French have attacked on a mile front, captured all the enemy's trenches, and also established themselves on Hill 185, an important position. Thus the German success of a month ag[?] has ...

    Article : 309 words
  3. THE SINAI CAMPAIGN.

    To-day's Turkish communique states: —We have shot down a British aeroplane on the Sinai front, capturing the observer, an Australian officer. ...

    Article : 47 words
  4. BIG FIRE AT NARRABRI

    A big fire broke out in Maitland-street, Narrabri, last night, and before the flames could be checked thirteen business places, including the branch of ...

    Article : 207 words
  5. REINFORCEMENT DAY[?]

    To-day is Reinforcement Day, and it means much to Hobart and Southern Tasmania. A supreme effort will be made to secure recruits in substantial ...

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  6. FOODSTUFFS IN ITALY.

    The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says:—The production of pastry made of sugar and flour is prohibited, and all confectionery is ...

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  7. CAMPAIGN IN PERSIA.

    The British Admiralty lins intercepted the following Russian official wireless message:- We occupied Besitun, in the region ...

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  8. AUSTRALIA.

    The Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) has received a cablegram from the High Commissioner, intimating that the Secretary of State for the ...

    Article : 161 words
  9. THE CUBAN REVOLT.

    There is evidence that German plotters were concerned in the recent revolt in Cuba. They planned the assassination of President Menocal, but were ...

    Article : 44 words
  10. IMPERIAL WAR COUNCIL.

    General Smuts, Minister of Defence in the Union of South Africa, has arrived in London to represent South Africa at the Imperial Conference. ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. TURKS AND GERMANS AT VARIANCE.

    Rifaat Pasha has left Geneva, hurriedly for Turkey, in charge of a mission in connection with the differences that have arisen between ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. THE STORSTAD'S CREW.

    All the members of the crew of the Norwegian steamer Storstad (a Belgian relief ship torpedoed by the Germans) have been saved with the exception ...

    Article : 44 words
  13. PERSONAL.

    The death took place at Newcastle (N.S.W.) yesterday of Mr. Percy Dix, of the theatrical firm of Messrs. Dix and Baker, the well-known vaudeville ...

    Article : 256 words
  14. ATLANTIC SUBMARINES.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Amsterdam correspondent says that the latest telegrams from Germany indicate that two submarines of the Deutschland type are ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. GALLIPOLI COMMISSION.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Asquith asked whether the Government would grant a day for the discussion of the report of the Commission ...

    Article : 222 words
  16. THE EASTERN FRONT[?]

    To-day's Russian communique, says: We have repulsed enemy attacks following the discharge of gas southwest of Lake Narotch (cast of Vilna) ...

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  17. TASMANIA.

    Two returned Tasmanian soldiers[?] arrived at Launceston to-day by the Loongana. They were Private Thomas James Garland and Private Thomas ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. THE FRENCH LINE

    To-day's French communique says:- The enemy to-day made a surprise attack in the region of Paissy (south of Laon, in the Aisn[?] district), ...

    Article : 237 words
  19. THE CAPTURE OF BAGDAD

    The Paris newspaper "Le Matin" says that the capture of Bagdad i[?] the Entente's greatest success during the period of the war, and reduces to ...

    Article : 107 words
  20. GERMANS IN AMERICA.

    Germany, through the Swiss Minister, has r[?]n[?]wed her attempts to amend the German-American treaty of 1798, in order to exempt German residents in ...

    Article : 82 words
  21. ARMING OF AMERICAN SHIPS

    The State Department has notified foreign diplomat that armed guards will henceforth be placed on all American ships sailing through the danger ...

    Article : 417 words
  22. ENGLISH HOPS.

    The hopgrowers of Herefordshire and Worcestershire have resolved to ask the Government to prohibit the importation of hops, and to impose a duty of not ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. FEDERAL ELECTION

    Definite progress towards the re-election of candidates for the Senate and House of Representatives vacancies who will be acceptable to all political parties ...

    Article : 230 words
  24. ITALIAN SHIPPING

    The following official report on Italian shipping was i[?]sued to-day:- During the week ended Thursday, March 8, the arrivals at Itlian ports ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. ZEPPELIN'S BEQUEST.

    The late Count Z[?]ppelin has bequ[?]athed to the German nation all his rights in his scientific discoveries and patents. ...

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  26. STATEMENT IN PARLIAMENT.

    Speaking in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Bonar Law, the Leader of the Government, said that the fall of Bagdad was the sequal to a series of ...

    Article : 246 words
  27. INDIAN COTTON DUTY.

    A deputation from the Lancashire cotton industry waited on Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Secretary of State for India, to-day to protest against the new ...

    Article : 609 words
  28. CONDITIONS IN GERMANY.

    The Amsterdam correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says that a serious situation has arisen in Alsace-Lorraine, where an [?]normous number of residents ...

    Article : 172 words
  29. CHINA AND GERMANY

    In the Chamber of Deputies on Saturday, the Premier (Tuan Chi-J[?]i) explained that Germany had not replied to the Chinese Note of protest against ...

    Article : 150 words
  30. THE BRITISH LINE.

    To-day's report from Field-Marshal Haig says:-We have slightly improved our position to the north-eastward of ...

    Article : 160 words
  31. RECRUITING.

    Ten volunteers offered their services to-day, and eight were accepted. THE WEEK'S ENLISTMENTS. MELBOURNE, March 13. ...

    Article : 76 words
  32. ENEMY DEMORALISED.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" Rome correspondent says that he has received information from Turkish sources to the effect that the Turkish army in ...

    Article : 84 words
  33. FOOD PROBLEM IN RUSSIA.

    The censorship of Russian domestic and political news continues. Several delayed telegrams from Petrograd in[?] dicate that there is considerable ...

    Article : 236 words
  34. NATIONAL SERVICE IN ENGLAND.

    When the National Service Bill was reported with amendments in the House of Commons to-day, many members supported a new clause requiring that ...

    Article : 275 words
  35. MR. GERARD.

    Mr. J. W. Gerard, the farmer American Ambassador at Berlin, has arrived here. He will reach Washington on Wednesday. ...

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  36. THE SWING OF THE PENDULUM.

    American military experts agree that the military news in 1917 will consist of a series of Allied successes in France, and German retirements. The retreat ...

    Article : 66 words
  37. THE GERMAN ARMY.

    Frontier reports indicate that there is a continuous stream of Germans passing through Belgium towards France. The Belgian frontier is still ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. PROLONGING PARLIAMENT

    In the Senate to-day, Senator Bakhap (Tas.) asked if the Administration would take into consideration the immediate submission of a bill to ...

    Article : 127 words
  39. A MYSTERIOUS TRUNK.

    The "Daily Express" gives prominence to a story about a mysterious trunk aboard the Frederick VIII., the ship no which Count Von Bernstroff, ...

    Article : 335 words
  40. THE TURKS SILENT.

    A Turkish communique issued to-day does not make any reference to the loss of Bagdad. ...

    Article : 27 words
  41. EAST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN

    In the course of an interview, General Smuts, South African Minister of D[?]f[?]n[?], who arrived in London yesterday, said:—"The East African ...

    Article : 119 words
  42. THE GRAND FLEET'S CONGRATULATIONS.

    The Press Bureau states that Asmiral Sir David Beatty, the Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Fleet, has conveyed, through General Sir ...

    Article : 69 words
  43. ENTERTAINMENT OF ANZACS

    In the King's Bench Division to-day, Messrs. Nuthall and Sons sued Mrs. Rita Fiske in respect of the hire of tents and tables, etc.[?] for an ...

    Article : 218 words
  44. VICTORIAN WHEAT.

    The Board of Trade Sectional Committee of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce has fixed the fair average quality standard for Victorian wheat ...

    Article : 47 words
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