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  2. ACTIVITY IN WEST.

    Correspondents at the British front state that the Canadians attacked south-west of Lens and captured all the intended positions soon after dawn. They continued ...

    Article : 928 words
  3. SOCIALISTS AND WAR.

    The National Labor Socialist Convention was opened in the Leeds Coliseum yesterday. Mr. Robert Smillie, president of the Miners' Federation of Great ...

    Article : 657 words
  4. AMERICA.

    The arrest of three spies has revealed their possession of mails intended for Germany. There are indications that reports were sent by the spies to Mexico, and ...

    Article : 113 words
  5. HINDENBURG'S AIM.

    The Milan correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states:—"Messages from Switzerland report that a great Austro-German offensive is being prepared while the ...

    Article : 901 words
  6. THE CALL TO ARMS.

    With the aid of seven decorated lorries, the new State Recruiting Committee yesterday made a special appeal to eligibles in the city. Headed by the Royal Par[?] ...

    Article : 896 words
  7. THE RING'S BIRTHDAY.

    The anniversary of the King's birthday has not, in the strict sense of the word, been "celebrated" this year owing to the Empire's concentration on the war, but it ...

    Article : 282 words
  8. MILITARY HONORS.

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  9. FEDERAL ELECTIONS

    The long-awaited final returns of the overseas vote in connection with the Federal elections reached Melbourne yesterday, and were made available last night ...

    Article : 298 words
  10. PRISONERS AND FIGHTING LINE.

    The official Press Bureau announces:— "Arrangements have been concluded with the German Government for the withdrawal of all British prisoners of war to a ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. A RECRUITING FIASCO.

    The absolute exhaustion of the voluntary system of recruiting was clearly demonstrated in Melbourne yesterday by the complete failure of yet another special ...

    Article : 234 words
  12. Germany's Giant Submarines.

    M. Stenbech, a Swede, who was recently in Kiet, and who has arrived in Baltimore, says that in the German port named he saw gigantic submarines being constructed. ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. GYMKHANA AND FETE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 362 words
  14. THE SENATE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 380 words
  15. Kipling's Message to France.

    Rudyard Kipling, in an article in a French newspaper, says:—"The French need not be overworried at the wholesale and systematic destruction of Northern ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. REBELLION IN CHINA.

    Reports from Pekin show that more than half of China's provinces will not recognise the Government. A Provisional Government has been formed at Shanghai, ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. PRISONERS OF WAR.

    A return presented to the British House of Commons during the month of March contained detailed information regarding the number of English and Dominion ...

    Article : 280 words
  18. REVOLT IN SERVIA.

    A Rome message reports that a great revolt broke out in Servia on 28th May [?] the result of the Austrians summoning to the colors all males between the ages of 18 ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. British and American Navies.

    Vice-Admiral Sims, of the United States navy, speaking at the commemoration in London of the Battle of Jutland (31st December, 1916), said he hoped that if another ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. ANGLICAN MEN'S COMMUNION.

    There was a large attendance at the annual Corporate communion breakfast of the Church of England Men's Society, held in the Chapter House, St. Paul's Cathedral, ...

    Article : 648 words
  21. GERMAN EAST AFRICA.

    Speaking to members of the Church of England Men's Society at the annual communion breakfast in the Chapter House at St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday morning, ...

    Article : 371 words
  22. Austrian Camps Bombed.

    Two powerful air squadrons bombed the Austrian aviation camp at Prosecco, and dropped one and a half ton of high explosive shells. Squadrons also shelled the ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. THE SOLDIERS' VOTE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 words
  24. SOLDIERS' ATTESTATION PAPERS.

    Carelessness on the part of recruiting officials and clerks when making out the attestation papers of recruits offering for enlistment is a matter to which the ...

    Article : 235 words
  25. Zeppelin Service to Turkey.

    Berlin advices received in Copenhagen state that the German Aeronautical Club contemplates the establishment of a Zeppelin service between Hamburg and ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. SYDNEY P.L.L. CONFERENCE.

    SYDNEY.—At the P.L.L. conference on Monday Mr. J. Burns (Federated Iron Workers) moved— That this conference, representing the workers ...

    Article : 547 words
  27. SHIPPING AMALGAMATION.

    A cablegram received at San Francisco reports the merger of several British shipping companies, including the Cunard, Peninsular and Oriental, Commonwealth and ...

    Article : 89 words
  28. Federal Members' Views.

    Those members of the Federal Coalition party, who are now assembled in Melbourne awaiting pre-sessional meeting are disinclined to discuss the conscription ...

    Article : 295 words
  29. THE NATIONAL FEDERATION.

    WANGARATTA.—The local branch of the National Federation has passed the following motions:— That this meeting views with regret the ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. FAMOUS AIRMAN KILLED.

    It is announced by the War Office that Captain Ball, the British aviator who was reported to be a prisoner in Germany, has been killed. He was buried on 7th May, ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. RECRUITING IN ECHUCA.

    Recruiting in the Echuca electorate showed some improvement last month, but Lieut. Holder, the recruiting officer, states that the total number of volunteers ...

    Article : 82 words
  32. THE COMMONWEALTH FLEET.

    The Navy Office announces that the Commonwealth Government cargo steamer Talawa has received extensive damage, which will take some time to repair. The ...

    Article : 285 words
  33. GERMAN STEAMER MINED.

    Reports from Copenhagen state that a German steamer has been mined and sunk. The crew was saved by a German guardship. ...

    Article : 25 words
  34. THE CRIME AGAINST BELGIUM.

    A memorandum from the Belgian Government received in Washington states:— "The deportations of Belgian citizens were deliberately planned in the summer of 1915, ...

    Article : 132 words
  35. Advertising

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  36. INDISPENSABLES IN DEFENCE DEPARTMENT.

    At a meeting of Moama sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' League the following motion was carried— We the returned soldiers of Echuca and Moama ...

    Article : 131 words
  37. ROUMANIA'S EFFORTS.

    "The position on the East front is unchanged," a German communique states. "We repulsed Roumanian advances between the Susita and Putna Valleys.'" ...

    Article : 27 words
  38. Volunteers and Rejects.

    It has been suggested to the Director-General of Recruiting by a Melbourne lady that instead of issuing badges to rejected volunteers, the Government should take ...

    Article : 426 words
  39. A GERMAN SHIPPING NEWS AGENCY.

    From Amsterdam it is reported that 300 German shipping experts met at Hamburg, and decided that as a matter of national importance, Germany should ...

    Article : 43 words
  40. THE RAILWAY TRAFFIC.

    As far as official figures are available they indicate an increase in the holiday traffic as compared with the corresponding date of last year. There was a substantial increase ...

    Article : 147 words
  41. Addresses from Lorries.

    Opposite Metropolitan Gas Co.—Ex-Senator St. Ledger, Cr. H. E. Hall, Mr. J. B. Davies, Sergt, Perry. Market-street, opposite Custom House.—Mr. ...

    Article : 78 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. Interned Vessels in Brazil.

    It is reported from Rio de Janeiro that President Braz, of Brazil, has signed a bill to authorise the utilisation of interned enemy vessels. These are to be repaired ...

    Article : 34 words
  44. Advertising

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  45. Advertising

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