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  2. THE CALL FOR MEN.

    Yesterday's enlistments in Brisbane numbered 24, of whom 15 were passed as fit. Nine of the men were under 21 years, and four were over 40. Of the total ...

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  3. RUSSIA CALMING DOWN.

    The "Observer's" Petrograd correspondent wires: The Council of Soldiers and Workers' Delegates, which is now a dominant factor in Russia, is supporting ...

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  4. STILL MORE HISTORIC.

    The interlocutory injunction granted by the Full Court in regard to the Legislative Council referendum with issued out of the Supreme Court yesterday, and ...

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  5. BATTERING THE HINDENBURG LINE.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: A strong night counter-attack on our new positions northwards of Arleux en Gohelle was broken up. Fighting ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. AMERICA AND THE WAR.

    The members of the British and French Missions visited the tomb of George Washington, and paid impressive tributes to the first American ...

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  7. IN THE CONSTITUENCIES.

    Mr. Hugh Sinclair, the National candidate for Moreton, and Gunner H. S. Foll, National candidate for the Senate, addressed a meeting of electors in the ...

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  8. THE GOVERNMENT'S EXPECTATIONS.

    The bellringers paraded the streets up to nearly 8 o'clock to-night, announcing that the Premier would address a meeting in the Queen's Theatre, though those ...

    Article : 208 words
  9. MARSHAL JOFFRE INTERVIEWED

    Marshal Joffre, the French Generalissimo, who is a member of the French delegation now visiting America, received over 70 journalists ...

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  10. POSITION OF CHINA.

    The Shanghai correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that a conference of Chinese Military Governors decided unanimously in favour of a ...

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  11. ENLISTMENTS IN OTHER STATES

    During last week 707 men in New South Wales volunteered for active service. Of that number 454 were accepted. MELBOURNE, April 30. ...

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  12. MT. LYELL TROUBLE.

    In regard to the dispute between the Mount Lyell Co. and a section of the reduction works employees, the following official information has been supplied by ...

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  13. FRENCH FRONT LIVELY.

    A French communique issued to-day states: Isolated operations took place in the region north and south of Courcy and north-west of Reims. ...

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  14. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  15. APPRECIATION OF MR. HUGHES

    In a letter to the Press Mr. J. F. Guthrie says: "I feel sure the farmers and graziers of Ausrialia do not realise the wonderful work done in their ...

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  16. DIED FROM WOUNDS.

    Arthur Clive Terrell, formerly of Melbourne, a second lieutenant in the Middle-sex Regiment, has died from wounds. ...

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  17. RACING IN ENGLAND CANCELLED.

    The Jockey Club has cancelled all racing fixtures after the first spring meeting in older to economise grain. Weatherby's official announcements ...

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  18. IRON ISLAND MINERS.

    The men from Iron Island were brought to Mackay by the Government steamer Relief. Captain Greenfield had been on a periodic visit to the lighthouses with ...

    Article : 178 words
  19. PRESENTATIONS.

    On Friday afternoon the members of the start of Messrs. R. M. Gow [?]nd Co. assembled to bid farewell to Mr. Stewart M. Gow, on the occasion of his departure ...

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  20. IRISH HOME RULE.

    Over 100 members of Congress have sent a cable to Mr. Lloyd George urging the desi[?]ity of an early settlement of the Home Rule question. ...

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  21. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 339 words
  22. AUSTRIA'S DESIRE FOR PEACE

    The Amsterdam correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that German political circles are perturbed by a semi-official statement in the Vienna ...

    Article : 292 words
  23. MR. BAYLEY AT TINGALPA.

    Mr. Bayley, the National candidate for Oxley, addreseed a good meeting at Tingalpa on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Yeo presided. Mr. Bayley was very ...

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  24. ABSENT VOTES.

    It is understood that at a meeting yesterday of electoral registrars concerned in the taking of the referendum on the abolition of the Legislative Council ...

    Article : 77 words
  25. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Lieutenant Hector Ferguson has won the Military Cross for gallantry. Lieutenant Ferguson, who is in the Engineers, of course did not breathe a word about ...

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  26. SECTARIAN PAMPHLETS.

    Much has been said recently regarding certain pamphlets issued by Mr. Cri[?]hley Parker, bearing upon the sectarian question. These pamphlets have been ...

    Article : 202 words
  27. FARMERS AND THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    At a meeting of Q.F.U. delegates at Gympie, at which at was decided to form a Gympie District Council, the following motion was unanimously agreed to:— ...

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  28. MR. RYAN AND THE COUNCIL.

    Mr. P. J. Leahy, M.L.C., yesterday sent us the following statement dealing with the report of Mr. Ryan's Rockhampton speech, published in yesterday's ...

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  29. ROWDY MEETING AT MOUNT MORGAN.

    The School of Arts at Mount Morgan was well filled to-night to hear speeches by Mr. R. F. Duncan (the National candidate for Capricornia), Senator Givens, and ...

    Article : 153 words
  30. HIGHER WAGES DEMANDED.

    The new National Association of Woollen Textile Trade Unions, at a meeting at Bradford, decided to demand a 65 per cent. advance on pre-war rates. The ...

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  31. KING OF GREECE.

    "The Journal" states that King Constantine of Greece has decided to abdicate in favour of his son. Prince George, who was born in 1890. ...

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  32. PANIC AT A MATINEE.

    Towards the close of a children's matinee at a picture palace at Deptford a group of youngsters rushed towards the exit and caused an unfounded alarm of ...

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  33. LABOUR IN GERMANY.

    The Amsterdam correspondent, of the "Daily Chronicle," while stating that he believes that serious events in Germany are unlikely on May Day, points out that ...

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  34. IN ASIA MINOR.

    A wireless message received by the Admiralty contains a Russian official Statement as follows:—We recaptured a height lost yesterday in the direction of ...

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  35. MR. YEATES IN THE WEST.

    Mr. Yeates, the Nationalist candidate, is meeting with a good reception on his western campaign, and on Thursday evening had a splendid meeting at Mitchell. ...

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  36. DEATH OF A POLICE OFFICER.

    Acting Sergeant Balaam who had been stationed at Rockhampton for the last two years, died this morning from pneumonia. He had been ill for a little ...

    Article : 89 words
  37. SUBMARINE CAMPAIGN.

    Herr Helfferich (German Minister of the Interior) addressing the main committee of the Reichstag, said that in February and March the submarines had sunk 1,600,000 ...

    Article : 53 words
  38. SPECIAL RECRUITING APPEAL.

    Despite the special effort put forth during Anzac week by the various recruiting bodies, the result in Victoria was disappointing, only 304 recruits having been ...

    Article : 158 words
  39. STATION ACCIDENTS.

    Richard Rumsen, employed as a stockman on Kianga station, was chased by a cow, and in his hurry to get away fell and fractured his right leg. ...

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  40. A SWEDISH PROCLAMATION.

    Leaders of all parties in the Diet have issued a joint proclamation calling on alll classes to maintain quiet and co-operate in saving Sweden from war ...

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  41. NORWAY BECOMING INCENSED.

    A semi-official statement in the "Dagbladet" says that German ships daily seek the protection of the Norwegian navy in territorial waters, and the ...

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  42. A SHUNTING ACCIDENT.

    Foreman Shunter James Mahon was coupling up two trucks at the Stanley-street station this afternoon, when an engine came from behind and bumped the ...

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  43. BOMBS ON ROUMANIAN TOWNS.

    A German communique states: German seaplanes on April 26 bombed the Roumanian town of Port Sulina, at the mouth of the Danube, causing serious fires in the ...

    Article : 56 words
  44. CHAPLAIN-GENERAL HOLDEN.

    Chaplain-General Rev A. T. Holden, B.A., of Melbourne, will tell the story in the Albert-street Methodist Church this evening of his recent visit to the ...

    Article : 164 words
  45. FRIDAY NIGHT SHOPPING.

    A statement that has been freely circulated among the shop assistants and others employed in shops is to the effect that unless the Labour Party is put ...

    Article : 182 words
  46. STORING FURNITURE.

    Mrs. J. Cooney writes from Federal-street, Red Hill: Sir,—In reference to correspondence between you and a member of the A.I.F. re stowing ...

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  47. DEMAND FOR CHANGES IN THE ADMIRALTY.

    There is a renewed demand in many quarters for immediate changes at the Admiralty, and the reorganisation of the board, in view of the operations of the ...

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  48. LOCAL OPTION.

    A temperance rally in favour of the reduction of licenses vote was held here yesterday. A procession, headed by the Gatton and Grantham District Band, ...

    Article : 84 words
  49. THREATENED STRIKE OF CLERKS.

    Over 1000 clerks in the Royal Arsenal and Royal Dockyard at Woolwich have decided to strkie on Monday owing to the refusal of the ...

    Article : 55 words
  50. COMFORTS FUNDS.

    The committee of the 15th Battalion Comforts Fund will meet next Thursday, at 4 p.m., in their room. No. 2 fourth floor, Kodak Buildings. Members are ...

    Article : 67 words
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