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  3. RUSSIAN SITUATION

    AMERICAN RECOGNITION URGED. NEW YORK, Wednesday. A Bolshevist mass meeting la Madison Square Garden to-day passed a ...

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  4. SUBMARINE WARFARE

    The Dutch trawler Helena has been, torpedoed off the Dogger Bank. Three of the crew were killed. EIGHTEEN VESSELS SUNK. ...

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  5. ITALIAN FRONT

    The British-Italian communique states that on Tuesday the Yorkshire troops carried out a successful raid. Drisonering 11, and l[?]ting considerable ...

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  6. WAR IN THE AIR

    The British-Italian communique states: —Our air force has destroyed 21 enemy aeroplanes since our lost report. Four of our machines have failed to return. ...

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  7. HASTENING THE CLIMAX.

    Mr. Charles Grasty, the New York “Times” correspondent at Paris, says that the enemy is determined, at whatever cost, to hasten the climax of this ...

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  8. RAIDERS REPULSED

    Sir Douglas Haig reports:—We repulsed raiders on Tuesday night at a post in Aveluy Wood. We also carried out a successful raid at Bovelles, ...

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  9. TWO AVIATORS REMARKABLE ESCAPE.

    Mr. Percival Phillips writes that the British airmen are active in the French zone between Montdldier and Noyon, machine gunning the infantry and ...

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  10. THE NEW STAR.

    The brilliance of Nove Acquilae is already declining, though it is still the second brightest star in the Northern Hemisphere. ...

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  11. ENEMY CROSS THE MATZ.

    The French communique reports that between Montdldier and the Oise the enemy renewed his pressure, but all his attempts on our left to recapture our ...

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  12. NO GREAT CHANGES.

    The French communique states that between Montdldier and the Oise the battle continued without any great change. On Tuesday afternoon and ...

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  13. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT

    In the Assembly to-day, Mr, Swayne moved for the appointment of a Royal Commission, to Include among Its members business men, to inquire into the ...

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  14. RAND MINES.

    With reference to the suggestion in the English press that the Rand mines should receive a higher price fur gold, the mining authorities on the R[?]nd state that ...

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  15. WESTERN FRONT

    The German advance on Rlbecourt menaces the French bolding Mount Renaud, which is the key to the Oise valley,­ and endangers the whole sa[?]ent. ...

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  16. AEROPLANE ASSISTANCE FOR THE FRENCH.

    Sir Douglas Haig reports that British aeroplanes assisted the French counter attack on the western portion of the Noyon battle front on Tuesday by special ...

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  17. BRITAIN AND JAPAN.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, speaking at a luncheon in honor of the Japanese mis-ston, said that Britain and Japan bad to differences of opinion of aim in the ...

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  18. BITTER FIGHTING AT BELLOY.

    A German official report states that after hard fighting on Tuesday Von Hutler repulsed the expected counter attacks for the recapture of the group ...

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  19. A.I.F. BRITISH SCHOLARSHIPS

    The Minister for Defence stated today, regarding soldier scholarships at British universities and the university courses for temporarily unfit officers, ...

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  20. PEACE TERMS.

    The “Kreuz Zeit[?]ng” is developing a peace offensive, and proposes that Britain should abandon her naval bases at Gibraltar, Aden, Singapore, [?] else. ...

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  21. VON HUTIER S GAINS

    The most serious aspect of General Ton Butler’s attack is the gain of territory west of the Oise, whence the French bad to retire to RIbecourt, as the ...

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  22. ALLIED SUPERIORITY

    The newspapers draw attention to the fact that the Germans no longer report their air losses. This is clearly the result of the Allied superiority. One ...

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  23. AUSTRIAN UNREST.

    The State Department advises that it has received a report that the Slavic agitation in Austria is growing alarmingly. Placards announce that the ...

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  24. SIR J. MADDEN WILL

    By his will Sir John Madden, formerly Chief Justice of Victoria, who died on March 10 left an estate valued at £29,082 (being realty £14,2311, and personally ...

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  25. CONVOYS STOPPED.

    The French communique states: Our aeroplanes yesterday participated In our counter-attack on the front from Mont-didier to St. Maur, bombing and ...

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  26. 25 DIVISIONS ENGAGED.

    Mr G H. Perris writes that following tho orthodox German plan in order to avoid proclaiming n first-class Tailure , Voa Hutler was obliged to throw in his ...

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  27. MRS. HUGHES’ MESSAGE

    The “Pall Mall” publishes an interview with Mrs. Hughes, in the course of which she stated;— A message of whole-hearted ...

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  28. EXECUTIONS AT POLA.

    There are executions [?]lly for treason and mutiny among the Austrian marines at Pola, and 40 were shot on one day recently. ...

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  29. FRENCH FALL BACK.

    A late message from Paris states that the evacuation of the Dreslincourt-Ribe-court angle was carried out early in the morning. This region is a succession of ...

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  30. EX-CZAR’S TRIAL.

    The “Daily Express” correspondent at Petrograd says that the forthcoming ladictment at the trial of the ex-Czar promises to be sensational. The Moscow ...

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  31. “SORT OF RELIEF FUND”

    The Commonwealth Government does not pay any separation allowances the dependents of Australian soldiers who are living in England, but it was ...

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  32. NAVAL MATTERS.

    The United Press correspondent at Rome states that it has been officially announced that two Italian torpedo boat sank two Austrian Dreadnoughts sear ...

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  33. ESPIONAGE.

    The “Daily Chronicle” says that a sensational charge in connection with communicating to Germany information of military importance will to-day he ...

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  34. ANOTHER GERMAN ATTACK.

    The French communique states that the Germans are attacking between the Aisne and the forest of Villers Cotterets, and desperate fighting is proceeding. ...

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  35. GERMANY CONSIDERING A NAVAL OFFENSIVE.

    The “‘New York Times’” correspondent at Washington writes that advices from Switzerland state that the German Admiralty is considering a great naval ...

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  36. AN ASYLUM SUICIDE.

    At an inquest yesterday concerning the death of William Cecil, a patient at the Parramatta Mental Hospital, whose body was found in the hospital grounds with ...

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  37. KONINGEN REGENTES.

    It Is understood that Holland is undertaking an expert examination of the sunken Kroningen Regentes, in order to ascertain the cause, of her loss. ...

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  38. PRISONERS OF WAR

    Four German officers, accompanied by their servants, escaped from the Stratford Internment camp by digging a 30ft. tunnel. They were re-captured at Walton ...

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  39. AUSTRALIANS AT MORLANCOURT.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs writes that the Australians do not leave the enemy in peace. The last attack the Australians made was in the small hours of Monday night, ...

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  40. SPY ARRESTED IN SWITZERLAND.

    The Swiss gendarmes at Schaffhausen have arrested Louis Tassus with the plans of the Swiss Hauenstein fortifications. In a confession Tassus stated ...

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  41. LABOR AND THE WAR

    President Wilson has sent a message the Federation of Labor, thanking the workers for their co-operation, and adding:— “It would be ill-consideration and ...

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  42. AWARDS FOR BRAVERY.

    Bars to Military Medals have been awarded to the following Australians:— Sergeants J. Torpy and c. Danner; Bombardiers C. Irvine and W. Teensley, and ...

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  43. MADSEN GUN.

    The Liberal War Committee has seat a deputation to the Premier, urging that steps be token without delay to secure control of the manufacture and supply ...

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  44. RECIPROCAL SERVICE.

    A report from Washington states that the State Department has announced that a British-American reciprocal military service treaty has been signed, ...

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  45. MATCHES GO UP.

    The Prices Commission has increased the price for wooden safety matches of Australian manufacture to 6½d. a dozen boxes or 1½d . for two boxes. ...

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  46. RAIDS NEAR LOORE.

    Sir Douglas Haig reports that the French successfully raided on Tuesday night in the neighbourhood of Locre. There was nothing special on the British ...

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  47. GERMAN’S LATEST TANK.

    The latest German tanks are lightly armored, and weigh about 40 tons. They have a speed of nine miles a n hour, and carry a 2¼ -inch gun. mounted forward. ...

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  48. ALIENS IN BRITAIN.

    As the outcome of the recent agitation the Premier will be asked to appoint a select committee to consider the whole question of enemy aliens who are ...

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  49. Y.M.C.A.

    The Australian Y.M.C.A, has taken over the entire buildings of the Westminster Wesleyan Church and converted them Into lounge and reading rooms, and a ...

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  50. TIN PLATE REGULATIONS.

    In the regulations relating to tin plates an amendment has been made that the Minister for Defence may now, require persons to sell tinplates as well ...

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  51. FRENCH THROWN BACK.

    A wireless German official report states that the Germans repulsed, with very heavy losses, the French counter-attack south-westward of Novon, and ...

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  52. FISHING DISASTER.

    It is reported that there were no Australians among the number drowned as the result of the Morecambe Bay fishing disaster. ...

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