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  2. THE BRITISH VICTORIES

    The British hare made secure the ground they gained on Thursday, despite desperate counter-attacks that evening and oil Friday. It is cleaar that the only points at which there was comparative failure was in Polygon Wood, on[?] troops having to fall back there. On this sector our troops overran their ...

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  3. ITALIAN COMMENT.

    Many of the Italian newspapers contain hostile comments, on the Pope's Peace Note. The Milan newspaper "Popola d'Italia" calls it a ...

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  4. RUSSIAN PRISONERS OF WAR

    The British Admiralty has received a wireless message stating that the Russian Red Cross Society has successfully negotiated with Austria to mitigate the ...

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  5. FRENCH AVIATORS ACTIVE.

    This afternoon's French communique says:- Our aeroplanes played an active part in the operations in Belgium ...

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  6. GERMAN PLOT.

    A sensational German plot to organise an army of mountaineers has been discovered in the State of Virginia. Several men have been charged with ...

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  7. THE BRITISH GAINS.

    At Cite du Moulin, west of Lens, the British captured three enemy trench systems, and it is estimated that three German divisions were put out of ...

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  8. SOCIALISM'S FAILURE.

    Mr. W. P. Sheppard, the Moscow correspondent of the United Press Association of New York, telegraphs that the forthcoming conference at Moscow on ...

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  9. DISCUSSED BY AMERICAN CABINET.

    President Wilson's Cabinet at its meeting this afternoon, discussed the Pope's Peace Note, but no action in regard to it will be taken pending an ...

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  10. THE I.W.W.

    The United States Department of Justice is sending many secret service men westward for the purpose of stamping out I.W.W. activities, and to guard ...

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  11. GERMAN CONCOCTIONS.

    A German official wireless message says:—The second day of the Flanders battle has ended in our favour. The Anglo-French attacked yesterday ...

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  12. THE ENEMY'S LOOSES.

    The Paris newspaper "Liberte" estimates that 5,000 Germans were killed and wounded during their unsuccessful counter-attacks yesterday to the ...

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  13. FAVOURING THE TEUTONS.

    All the leading newspapers in Argentina oppose the Pope's peace proposals, on the ground that they are favourable to the Teutonic Powers. ...

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  14. A METHODICAL ADVANCE.

    M. Mar[?]l Hutin, the French correspondent, says:—Aeroplanes and artillery are playing the premier role in the British methodical advance. The ...

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  15. FINANCING THE ALLIES.

    Mr. W. G. McAdoo, the Secretary of the United States Treasury, will shortly submit to Congress a proposal for a new bond issue for the amount of ...

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  16. GERMAN PEOPLE PUZZLED.

    The persistent failure of the Entente Powers to seek peace greatly puzzles the pan-German newspapers, which are commenting on the Pope's Note. From ...

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  17. SHOT DOWN BY THE DUTCH.

    Dutch gunners have shot down a German aeroplane flying over Holland. Another recently landed there on fire. The occupants of both machines were ...

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  18. PROSECUTION OF THE WAR.

    M. Kerensky, the Russian Premier, replying to the war anniversary message sent to him by Mr. Lloyd 'George, reiterated his hope that Russia would ...

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  19. THE FRENCH LINE.

    A French communique issued this afternoon says:- After an intense bombardment, the enemy vigorously attacked last night ...

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  20. DUTCH REPORT.

    The Amsterdam "Telegraaf" states that Allied airmen on Friday morning made a great attack on Z[?]brugge, and dropped a large number of bombs. ...

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  21. THE FLANDERS FRONT.

    This afternoon's report from Sir Douglas Haig says:- The artillery of both sides is showing activity to the eastward of Ypres. ...

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  22. AMERICANS IN ACTION.

    It is announced in Washington that the publication of an official American casualty list will begin on the 28th inst. ...

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  23. POLAND A NATION.

    The Polish Congress at Warsaw has telegraphed to M. Ribot, the Prime Minister of France, asseverating the unshakeable determination of the Poles to ...

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  24. MYSTERIOUS AEROPLANES.

    Unknown aeroplanes have dropped bombs on Schowwen Island, off the Dutch coast. There were no casualties. Later two aeroplanes—probably German ...

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  25. ATTITUDE OF LABOUR.

    Representatives of organised Labour in the United States will confer at Mi[?]polis next month for the purpose of perfecting plans to fight the war to a ...

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  26. THE BRITISH TROOPS.

    In the House of Commons this afternoon Mr. A. J. Balfour, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, replying to criticisms, [?]aid any attempt to discredit ...

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  27. SEAMEN'S CONFERENCE.

    A conference of seamen, representing the Allies and most neutral countries, opened in London to-day. Mr. Havelock Wilson, the general secretary of ...

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  28. RAIDS IN BELGIUM.

    An official stat[?]nt issued by the British Admiralty to-day says:- Our naval aeroplanes carried out a series of raids yesterday. They ...

    Article : 127 words
  29. FRENCH OPERATIONS

    A French communique issued this afternoon says:- The enemy made an attack last night on our new positions on both ...

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  30. FIGHT IN THE NORTH SEA.

    The British Admiralty issued the following statement to-day:—Our light naval forced, when scouting in tlie German Bight on Thursday, sighted an ...

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  31. THE BATTLE OF LANGEMARCK

    The following despatch from Mr. Phillip Gibbs was received last night:- The battle of Langemarck on Thursday, and all the struggle as far as the ...

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  32. VIOLENT GERMAN ATTACKS.

    This afternoon's French communique says:- After a short bombardment the Germans made a violent attack last ...

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  33. GREECE AND THE WAR.

    Interpellations were made to-day in the Greek Chamber of Deputies respecting German propaganda in Greece, M. Venizelos, the Premier, referred to ...

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  34. STRONG ENEMY COUNTER ATTACKS.

    A report received from Sir Douglas Haig this afternoon says:- Last night the enemy made two counter-attacks against our new ...

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  35. FRENCH AIR SERVICES.

    It is officially stated that the French military and naval air services are to be amalgamated, under the direction of M. Albert Metin, formerly Minister of ...

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  36. ARTILLERY AT WORK.

    The Australian artillery was again involved in to-day's very heavy fighting. The Germans counter-attacked several times during the recent lighting, and ...

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  37. THE SUBMARINE ATTACKS.

    The Norwegian sailing vessels Solgran (1,784 tons), Majorka (1,684 tons), Ursus Minor (623 tons), and Songvig(2,162 tons) have been torpedoed and ...

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  38. AUSTRIAN RAID ON VENICE.

    Austrian aeroplanes at dawn on Tuesday dropped 11 bombs on Venice. One damaged the valuable ceiling of the salon of St. Mark's, while another ...

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  39. THE TURKISH WAR.

    A Russian official wireless message says:- We have occupied a number of villages in the region of Kharput, in ...

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  40. GERMAN WORKMEN'S BATTALIONS.

    The French Foreign Minister is formally protesting to Germany against French youths in the occupied territory being incorporated in German ...

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  41. THE POPE'S NOTE.

    Lord Robert Cecil, the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, interviewed to-day regarding tho Pope's Peace Note, said the conviction was ...

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  42. SUPERIORITY OF BRITISH AIRMEN.

    Last night's report from Sir Douglas Haig says:- Our aeroplanes proved superior in to-day's air fighting, although the ...

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  43. RUSSO-RUMANIANS STANDING FIRM.

    A Russian official wireless message says:- The Germains attacked yesterday in the region of Slanik (in the Slanic ...

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  44. THE NEW ARMIES.

    Twenty-seven thousand five hundred officers, newly-commissioned from civilian training camps, will report for duty on the 29th inst., and it is understood ...

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  45. COLONIAL BORROWING.

    The London newspapers foreshadow the flotation of a colonial loan next week—possibly for New South Wales. ...

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  46. DASHING RUMANIAN ATTACKS.

    The Ruma[?]s have restored the situation in the region of the Oitoz Pass, and have pushed back the enemy, whose losses have been stupendous. The ...

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  47. THE COTTON TRADE.

    Lancashire cotton firms, propose to levy £50,000 upon those at work weekly to relieve the prospective distress among unemployed operatives in ...

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  48. CANADIANS' DESPERATE STRUGGLE.

    The United Press Association's, correspondent on the British front says:- Heavy fighting developed last night on the outskirts of Lens, where the ...

    Article : 157 words
  49. FINANCING RUSSIA.

    A despatch received in New York from Tokio states that Japan is floating a can of 50,000,000 dollars for the purpose of aiding Russia financially. ...

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