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  2. SINKING OF THE BALLARAT.

    A despatch from London states that the transport Ballarat, from Australia, was sunk by a submarine, but there were no casualties. ...

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  3. CRISIS IN HUNGARY.

    The "Corriere d'Italia" states: In response to the petition of the Hungarian Opposition Party, the Emperor Charles agreed to grant concessions involving the ...

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  4. THE ENEMIES' MAY DAY.

    A wireless message from Berne states that troops have been confined to Barrack throughout Germany in readiness to suppress any seditions May Day ...

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  5. AUSTRALIAN VESSEL TORPEDOED

    The following statement has been issued by the Naval Board:—A vessel carrying passengers from Australia to the United Kingdom has been torpedoed in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    The claims of our devoted sisters who go forth to nurse the brave men who light and bleed for us novel fail to meet with a warm, cheery response from a ...

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  7. AMERICA AND THE WAR.

    M. Viviani, Marshal Joffre, and Admiral Cocheprat, members of the French delegation to the United States, visited the State ...

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  8. TWO HOUSES NECESSARY.

    The Full Court has given its judgment on Queensland's greatest constitutional case. Of course, the final decision may not rest there In any event the ...

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  9. IN THE CONSTITUENCIES.

    That section of the Caucus Party which has now grown expert in disturbing public meetings was present in full force last night at Lieut.-Colonel Plane's ...

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  10. CAMPAIGN IN MACEDONIA.

    A French Macedonian communique states: On Monday a new strong Bulgarian counter-attack on the recently won British positions near Lake Doiran ...

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  11. GALLANTRY OF THE AUSTRALIANS.

    The Press Bureau in its official account of the sinking of the troopship Ballarat, says—"The story equals those of the Southland and the Birkenhead. ...

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  12. SITUATION IN RUSSIA.

    Details of the demonstration of crippled wounded soldiers who matched to the Duma show that they demanded that the war should continue until victory ...

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  13. THE BRITISH GAINS.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: We carried out a successful raid northward of Ypres last night, and captured prisoners. ...

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  14. THE CALL FOR MEN.

    The State Recruiting Committee advices that 23 men offered their services yesterday for the A.I.F. Eleven of the men were passed, three were rejected, and others ...

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  15. SENSATIONAL PLOT.

    The arrest of Wolf Hirsh, an ex-petty officer of the German Navy, has exposed a plot to destroy Mr J. P. Morgan's Wall-street office, cut ...

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  16. A COWARDLY QUESTION.

    There was a remarkable scene of enthusiasm at the Nationalist meeting in the West End School of Arts last night Gunner H. S. Foll, one of the National ...

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  17. LANDS DEPARTMENT HONOUR BOARD.

    "I must congratulate you. It is the handsomest board I have unveiled in Queensland." Such was the remark of his Excellency Sir Hamilton Goold-Adams, as ...

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  18. THE MERCANTILE MARINE.

    At a meeting of the Mercantile Marine Service Association at Liverpool Admiral Sir John Jellicoe (First Naval Lord of the Admiralty) ...

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  19. A FATAL BOMB.

    A message from Petrograd states that during a street disturbance bombs were thrown, and General Kasktalinski was killed. ...

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  20. FRENCH FRONT.

    A French communique issued to-day states. A fairly violent artillery struggle continues in the regions of Troyon and Hurtchise. We consolidated the captured ...

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  21. FIGHTING IN ARMENIA.

    The Admiralty his received a wireless Press message containing the following Russian commumque:—Near Armirda, south-westward of Van, in Armenia, a ...

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  22. ENLISTMENTS IN OTHER STATES

    In Victoria to-day 41 men volunteered for the A.I.F., and 20 were accepted. ...

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  23. POSITION OF CHILE.

    The influential magazine, "Revista," says there is the strongest evidence that Germany and Chile concluded a secret treaty in 1913, whereby Chile guaranteed ...

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  24. STRIKES IN GERMANY.

    Halt of the munition workers in the Rhine Province are on strike. Essen, where the strikes are most serious, has been completely isolated to prevent ...

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  25. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    The enlisting officer for the Maranoa (Mr. Victor Drury) reports the following enlistments since last report:—Dalby: Messrs. P. R. Garton, G. W. Garton R. ...

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  26. NEW ZEALAND TROOPS.

    His Majesty the lKing, accompanied by General Godley and General Sir lan Hamilton, reviewed the New Zealand reinforcement units on Salisbury Plain to-day. ...

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  27. BRITISH SHIPPING.

    Lord Eustace Percy, who is with the British Commission here, says the British expect that Germany may possibly sink more ships than the Allies are building, ...

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  28. LOYALTY OF INDIA.

    The Viceroy of India (Lord Chelmsford) has reached Simla, after a visit to Liahore, where his praise of the war efforts in the Punjaub have been greatly ...

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  29. PRESENTATIONS.

    The employees of the A.U.S.N. workshops bade farewell to two more of their workmates, Messrs. G. Bradford (sen.) and John Bonwick, who have joined the ...

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  30. GERMAN NEWSPAPERS.

    German newspapers are no longer reaching Austina and Switzerland. Austuan newspapers do not continue German news, except from the Wolff Telegraphic ...

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  31. AERIAL ACTIVITY.

    April was easily a record month for aerial activity. Statistics compiled from communiques show that 714 machines were brought down on the Western ...

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  32. VESSEL CAPTURED BY A ZEPPELIN.

    The captain of a trawler which has arrived at Ymuiden states that he saw a Zeppelin capture the Norwegian barque Royale. The Zeppelin descended to the ...

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  33. GERMANY'S PEACE MOVE.

    The "Berliner Tageblatt" states that the Imperial German Chancellor (Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg) will make a new peace offer in the Reichstag on Thursday. ...

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  34. THE ADMIRALTY.

    The newspapers state that as a result of Mr. Lloyd George's inquiries at the Admiralty an important reorganisation of the staff and methods will shortly be ...

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  35. COMMAND FOR GENERAL SMUTS.

    It is expected that General Smuts (late Commander-in-Chief of the British forces in German East Africa, and now representing South Africa at the Imperial War ...

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  36. RAID ON ZEEBRUGGE.

    An Allied air squadron raided Zeebrugge at midnight on Monday. The batteries violently replied. ...

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  37. RECREATION LEAVE.

    Instructions in regard to the recreation leave of officers, N.C.O.'s, and men, public servants, and civilian employees, have been issued by the Defence Department. ...

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  38. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Corporal W. M. Gunn, of Manly, and Mrs. Gunn, have received advice from Base Records, stating that their second son, Sergeant William Gunn, was ...

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  39. FOOD ECONOMY PROCLAMATION.

    The King to-morrow will sign a proclamation on the subject of food supplies and food economy, and the proclamation will be read on the steps of the ...

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  40. BOMBS ON DUTCH TOWN.

    Bombs from an aeroplane of unknown nationality killed five persons and destroyed 100 houses at Zierikzec, on the Dutch frontier. The airmen's ...

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  41. RED CROSS DAY.

    A meeting of the organised committee appointed to make arrangements for Red Cross Day was held on Monday. A working plan submitted by the ...

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  42. THE IRISH QUESTION.

    It is announced that the promised official statement on the Irish question must be postponed until next week. ...

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  43. GERMANY'S BATTERED DIVISIONS.

    The correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" at the french front states: The estimate of 100,000 German casualties in the present fighting is far below the ...

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  44. UNITED KINGDOM IMPORTS.

    In connection with the recent notifications, intimating that prohibitions had been placed upon the importation of certain commodities into the United ...

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  45. GUILDHALL FUNCTION.

    A remarkable gathering took place at the Guildhall to-day, the occasion being the conferring of the freedom of the City of London on General Smuts, the ...

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  46. DOCKERS RESUME WORK.

    The strikers at Tilbury Docks have resumed work pending the decision of the Shipping Controller. ...

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  47. GERMANY IN THE PACIFIC.

    Professor Paul Preuss, the German explorer, and director of the German New Guinea Company's combined exploration and political commissions on behalf of the ...

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  48. RACEHORSE SOLD FOR TWO GUINEAS.

    Minster Bell, a well-known "plater," has been sold at Newmarket for two guineas. The horse would have fetched several hundreds last week, before the ...

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  49. THE SHELL THAT SQUIBBED.

    At an open-air meeting addressed by Mr. M'Kenna and Senator Ferricks, last night, a motion of confidence in the Caucus candidates was moved by Mr. ...

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  50. LOSS OF LAMBS IN SCOTLAND.

    The cold weather in Scotland has caused the greatest Mortality among lambs for the past half century. Many were carried from the hillsides to ...

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  51. WINDSOR HONOUR CERTIFICATES.

    The mayor and aldermen of the town of Windsor and the Citizens' Send-off Committee invite tbe residents of Windsor to a public distribution of honour ...

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  52. ANZAC DAY.

    Anzac Day was celebrated in Surat by a public meeting held in the Waroo Shire Hall, at 3 p.m. A flagpole was erected in the hall yard, 10ft. high, and an ...

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  53. MEXICAN RELATIONS.

    The "Providence Journal" prints a report sent by the German Consul in Mexico City to Germany, stating that the relations between Germany and the ...

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  54. CONCERT AT KANGAROO POINT HOSPITAL.

    Misses Lottie Sargent and Linda Bradford, and Messrs. H. Borrodale and Reginald Garde, of the Dandies, assisted by Mr. Ernest Parkes, of the J. C. ...

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  55. PEAS AND BEANS COMMANDEERED.

    The Press Bureau announces that Lord Devonport (Food Controller) has commandeered from the original consignees between 50,000 and 60,000 tons of Burman ...

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  56. COMMONWEALTH PENSIONS.

    The statement of invalid pensions showed that there were 26,[?]10 pensions in force on April. 27. On the same date the old age pensions in operation totalled ...

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  57. WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is steady, and prices unchanged. The quotation in Chicago for May wheat options is from 271 down to 255 cents per ...

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  58. MUNITION LABOURERS AND NAVVIES.

    Munition labourers and navvies in the Brisbane district who have sent in applications, accompanied by medical certificates, are notified, by advertisement, to ...

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  59. CHINESE LEGATION LEAVES BERLIN.

    The Chinese Legation, with the staff, is leaving Berlin to-day. ...

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