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  2. THE FIGHTING FOR LENS.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: —Early this morning the enemy strongly attacked on a six miles [?]ont beside the Bapaume-Cambrai road undor cover of a ...

    Article : 1,347 words
  3. THE BRISBANE SEAT.

    The most su[?]stul meating of Li[?]tColonel A. C. Plane's campargn was held in the Toowong Masonie Hall last night, when the large an[?]ee gave a great ...

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  4. IN THE CONSTITUENCIES.

    At a meeting of members of the Rockhampton branch of the National Federa[?]ion to-night the following motion was carried:—"That the Rockhampton branch ...

    Article : 120 words
  5. FRENCH FRONT.

    A French cemmunique issued to-day states: North and south of the Oise night reconnaissanecs took place, and everywhere we found the enemy trenches ...

    Article : 470 words
  6. AMERICA'S PREPARATIONS.

    President Wilson, in a mes[?]age to the people, states: "The entrance into a grim and horrible war for demoeracy and human rights creates the gravest problem ...

    Article : 452 words
  7. RECRUITS IN BRISBANE

    Thirty-five men offered their services yesterday, 20 were accepted, and four deferred. Of the volunteeis 23 were single men. Tour were under the age ...

    Article : 169 words
  8. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The report of the executive presented at a [?]neeting of the general committee of the Red Cross Sceicty yesterday. Mr. W. T. Robertson in the chair, stated that ...

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  9. MR. MACKAY AT NUNDAH.

    A meeting of remarkable unanimity was held in the Shire Hall at Nunda[?] last night, when Mr G H. Mackay, the endorsed Nationalist candidate for the ...

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  10. MR. DUNCAN'S ADVICE.

    Speaking at Yeppoon on Saturday night, Mr. Duncan, the National candidate for Capilcornia, touehed on the Senate elections, and mged those present ...

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  11. LUNCHEON HOUR ADDRESSES.

    The speakers at the G.P.O. to-day at 1 p.m., will include Mr. Machattie. The Reeruiting Committee announces that in providing epeakers for these meetings it ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. ENLISTMENTS IN OTHER STATES

    To-day 23 men were examined and 20 were passed as fit. MELBOURNE, April 16. In Victoria, to-day, 78 men offered their ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. THE CONSCRIPTION BOGEY.

    Speaking at a meeting at Elmore tonight, the Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes) said that Dr. Mannix had stated that he (Mr. Hughes) intended to bring ...

    Article : 352 words
  14. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    Messrs. C. J Wilson (Riverview) and K. M. Morrison (Esk) were to-day accepted for active service. TOOWOOMBA, April 16. ...

    Article : 136 words
  15. PRESENTATIONS.

    At an entertamment held in the Cariha State School, under the auspices of the Belmont Patriotie League, on Saturday night, prescatations of wristlet ...

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  16. AMERICA'S ENTRY INTO THE WAR

    The most intense enthusiasm was manifested at a banquet given here to celcbrate America's entry into the war. ...

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  17. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Mr. A. P. Lloyd, Distiet Traffie Manager, Brisbane, has been informed that his son, Lieutenaut F.C. Lloyd, who was awarded the D.C.M. recently, has been ...

    Article : 236 words
  18. WAR FEVER IN THE ARGENTINE.

    The war fever is growing in the Argentins. A mob attempted to set fire to the German Legation and Consulate but the outbreak was soon overcome. ...

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  19. GERMANY'S FOOD SHORTAGE.

    Travellers from Germany emphasise the seriousness of the food situation. The poor in some parts are on the verge of starvation, The Government has not ...

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  20. LENS AND ITS ENVIRONS.

    The heavy barred lines indicate railways, and the double lines are roads. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. BRITAIN'S FOOD PROBLEM.

    Mr. Kennedy Jones points out that it is necessary to save every crumb of bread. Persons throwing away erusts and housewives neglecting rigid ...

    Article : 151 words
  22. MR. SHARPE'S CHANGED VIEWS

    A lively meeting was held in the A[?]ancee Hall, Woollo[?]ngabba, last night, whon addressers were delivered by Mr. J G. Bayley, Nationalist candidate for ...

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  23. SPAIN'S ATTITUDE.

    The Government denies any modifieation of Spains international policy, and declares that the note sent to Germany was as energetie as the circumstanees ...

    Article : 95 words
  24. LATE PRINCE FRIEDRICH CARL.

    Negotiations bave been opened up between Berlin and London to secure permission for the body of Prince Friedrich Carl (who died from injuries received by ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. LIMITATION OF EXPORTS.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) stated to-day that a cablegram bad been received from the High Commissioner (Mr. Fisher) stating that ths ...

    Article : 175 words
  26. GENERAL BRUSSILOFF'S APPEAL.

    General Brussiloff, speaking at a banquet by the Duma delegates, appealed for national u[?]ity to defeat German, militarism, and exhorted the army to ...

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  27. DAMAGED STEAMER NEW YORK.

    The American liner New York, which recently strack a mine in the Irish Sea, has been docked. She has a hole 16ft. by 20ft. in the starboard side, but her ...

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  28. RUSSIAN POLITICAL CRISIS.

    The political crisis centres in M. Kerensky, Minister for Justice, who is a Republican and Socialist, Prince Lvoff (Premier), M. Miliukoff (Minister for ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. NEXT OF KIN WANTED.

    The military authorities request the next of kin of No. 30,335, Corporal J. A. Mulholland, Royal Artillery, British Expeditionary Force, to communicate ...

    Article : 37 words
  30. INFORMATION WANTED.

    Mrs. E. S. Howell, 161 Kent-street, New Farm, would be grateful to any returned soldier who could supply trustworthy information respecting Pte. E. ...

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  31. THE LATE MONK RASPUTIN.

    Strange details have been published regarding the burial of the notorious monk Rasputin, who was murdorod in Petrograd recently. After the body had been ...

    Article : 181 words
  32. PARCELS FOR SOLDIERS.

    The latest official returns available show that during the two months, from December 1, 1916, to January 31, 1917, 71,108 bags of parcels for the A.I.F. arrived at ...

    Article : 163 words
  33. A TURBULENT MEETING.

    Mr. Mat. Reid, one of the endorsed National candidates for the Senate, addressed a meeting in the Mount Morgan Sehool of Arts to-night. The hall was ...

    Article : 293 words
  34. RELIEVING THE WOUNDED.

    Hundreds of thousands of people in Australia have relatives and friends in the A.I.F. who have either been wounded, or are fighting in the front trenches. ...

    Article : 336 words
  35. COMFORTS FUNDS.

    The committee of the 31st Battalion Comtorts Fund will meet in the Civil Serviee Stores to-morrow afternoon, at 3 o'clock. ...

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  36. HEAVY SNOWSTORMS IN ENGLAND.

    Heavy snowstorms have occurred in England and the weather is the eoldest that has been experienced for 60 years nast. The farmers are anxiously ...

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  37. BULLDOG WANTED.

    The members of the No. 1 Distriet Band, Rifie Range Gamp, wish it to be known that the gift of a bulldog would be highly appreciated. The bandsmen ...

    Article : 78 words
  38. MORETON.

    Mr. Cuthbert Butler, the Caucus candidate for Moreton, addressed the electors at Rosewood on Friday night. He was assisted by Mr. F. A. Cooper. ...

    Article : 128 words
  39. LOSS OF GERMAN PRESTIGE.

    The New York newspapers comment upon the tremendous effects of the British advance in France, which has resulted in the loss of German prestige and ...

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  40. THE COST OF THE WAR.

    Expert estimates of the cost of the war up to the end of March plaee the total at £16,000,000,000, and of this amount Great Britain has borne one-quarter. ...

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  41. RETURNED SOLDIERS WELCOMED.

    Lieutenant Arch. Harvey, Lancecorporal Joe Rae, and Private Jas. Murphy, three retunred soldiers from France, and Sister Mitchell, arrived in ...

    Article : 53 words
  42. FRENCH AVIATOR'S ESCAPADE.

    In connection with the escapade of the famous aviator Navarres, who careered along the streets of Paris, running down six policemen, the police have arrested ...

    Article : 42 words
  43. GERMANY PURCHASING WHEAT.

    The German Government has purchased 60,000 tons of wheat and 20,000 tons of oats. The purchases are being continued. ...

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  44. DR. JENSEN AT GYMPIE.

    A large crowd assembled at the Fiveways, Gympie, on Saturday night, to bear Dr. Jensen. Mr. B. G. Price presided. In the course of his address Dr. ...

    Article : 138 words
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