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  2. TURKISH FIGHTING.

    LONDON, Monday.--The British captured a main position of the enemy on the Euphrates. We captured 11 guns and several hundred prisoners. We counted 500 ...

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  3. THE LATEST CABLES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--A communique states that appreciable progress has been made on lower Isonzo. We conquered a broad stretch of wooded ground. Our left wing ...

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  4. THE WARSAW BATTLE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Minister for Lands, addressing the Dairy Conference, referred to recent events in connection with the industry. The shortage of ...

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  5. COUNTRY RECRUITING.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Premier announced that reports received from the country recruiting associations showed that a further 154 men had been enlisted. This ...

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  6. GERMAN PROGRESS ARRESTED

    LONDON, Monday.--A Petrograd message states that Generals von Hindenburg and von Mackensen are both threatened with complete defeat in their contemplated coup ...

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  7. THE ARGONNE FIGHT.

    PARIS, Tuesday.--French Territorials, in describing the Crown Prince's failure in the Argonne region on the 13th, state that after a very Violent bombardment, the ...

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  8. TURKS APATHETIC.

    LONDON, Monday.--Turkish deserters state there is a strong feeling for peace by the Turks. Turkish officers and men consider they have no chance of Success. Four ...

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  9. ITALIANS TAKE AN ISLAND.

    ROME, Tuesday.--The Island of Pelagosa has been frequently bombarded, but the Austrians kept up messages with the mainland by means of signals. Occupation was ...

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  10. FIGHTING BY GAS.

    LONDON. Monday.--A Petrograd communisue says when the Germans employed gas clouds on the Narew front the Russians rushed out to meet the cloud and dived ...

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  11. A DISPUTED WILL CASE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The hearing of a suit was commenced in the Probate Court, in which Dr. Robert St. John Caro is plaintiff and Sofia Jamieson, Maud Dunean and Dora ...

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  12. BULLET-PROOF PROTECTORS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Several newspapers urge the use of bullet-proof breastplates. Many of the French army are using such protections. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ...

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  13. BRITAIN AND AMERICA.

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.--Great Britain's reply to the American Note of March 13th maintains that the broad principles of International Law must be steadfastly adhered ...

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  14. TURKEY AND GREECE.

    LONDON, Monday.--It is reported that diplomatic relations between Turkey and Greece are strained, and that in consequence there is constant massacre of the Greeks in ...

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  15. GERMANS PUSHING FORWARD.

    LONDON, Monday.--A Berlin report states that General von Bulow's army reached to within 60 kilometres south- east of Shavli, beating the enemy whenever he offered ...

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  16. LIVERPOOL CAMP INQUIRY.

    SYDNEY, Monday.--At the Liverpool Camp inquiry to-day, it was pointed out by Mr. Innes that in 18 days the recruiting campaign in Victoria resulted in over 18,000 ...

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  17. MORE GERMAN TYRANNY.

    ROTTERDAM, Tuesday.--Herr Bodenhausen, Governor of Antwerp, fined the city £10,000 as the result of a patriotic, demonstration on 21st, and has imposed ...

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  18. TURKISH POSITIONS BOMBARDED.

    LONDON, Monday.--Mitylene reports that the Allies, during the past few days uninterruptedly bombarded Turkish positions in interior states and are endeavouring ...

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  19. A HEAVY PENALTY.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--George Bucknall was sentenced at Melbourne to three months' imprisonment and ordered to pay a fine of £50 for having, without lawful authority, ...

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  20. TREATMENT OF SOLDIERS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--In the House of Lords, Lord Newton replied to questions as to how nerve-shattered soldiers were treated in the new sections of the ...

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  21. ENGAGEMENT IN THE DARDANELLES.

    LONDON, Monday.--Mr. Arshmead Bartlett, describing the fighting at the Dardanelles on 12th and 13th instants, says: "Most of our casualties occur after the ...

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  22. GERMAN TROOP MOVEMENTS.

    ZURICH, Tuesday.--Private advices state that Germans continue to withdraw troops from the western front eastward and are replacing them by young recruits. ...

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  23. ALLIES DETERMINED.

    LONDON, Monday.--The British Postmaster-General stated that even if Warsaw fell he was convinced it would make no difference to the resolution of the Russians, ...

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  24. AUSTRIANS CLAIM ADVANCE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--An Austrian communique states: South of Sokal we took a vantage point valuable for out advance on the eastern bank of the Bug. We took ...

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  25. CLIMAX AT WARSAW.

    LONDON, Monday.--Russian experts expect that the climax in the movements against Warsaw, Lublin and Cholm will be reached within a fortnight. ...

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  26. A UNITED EMPIRE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Mr. J. C. Watson, who is returning from a visit to England and America, states that Britain would emerge from the conflict as a nation more ...

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  27. SERVIANS RESUMING OPERATIONS.

    LONDON, Monday.--In the Adriatic, which is regarded as an important strategic position the Servian army re- assembled after a rest following on the severe privations of ...

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  28. GORIZA'S CONDITION CRITICAL.

    ROME, Tuesday.--The condition of Goriza is critical and most of the civilians have departed. Austrians are short of water in consequence of the cutting away of the ...

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  29. RUSSIA'S MUNITIONS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The "Daily Mail's" Petrograd correspondent says that M. Sukhomlimoff's secession from the War Ministry means the clean sweep made by the War ...

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  30. FODDER PRICES FIXED.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A proclamation was issued to-day, making the following alterations in prices, wholesale, in parcels of one ton or over for wheaten or oaten chaff in ...

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  31. FORMIDABLE BARRIERS.

    AMSTERDAM, Tuesday.--The 'Telegraaf' states that the Germans are building a second line of defence from Namur to the German frontier, which will be a formidable ...

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  32. ADMIRATION OF ITALIANS.

    LONDON, Monday.--One hundred and fifty distinguished Britishers addressed a letter of Italy, who staked all with the same prin- of Italy, who staked all with the same ...

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  33. SPANISH INTELLECTUALS.

    MADRID, Tuesday.--Spanish politicians, professors, scientists and intellectuals have issued a manifesto that they cannot remain unmoved by the pangs wherewith the world ...

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  34. BUILDERS THREATEN STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Serious trouble is threatened in all building works constructed by the Commonwealth throughout Australia. The Builders and Labourers' Federation ...

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  35. MORE GERMAN CRUELTIES.

    LONDON, Monday.--An Italian paper states that the German occupation of Trentino was marked with ruthless cruelty. Many Italians were massacred and others ...

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  36. GORIZA GARRISON DEMORALISED.

    LONDON, Monday.--Italian workmen, who escaped from Goriza, declare that the garrison is entirely demoralised and several officers committed suicide. ...

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  37. THREATENED STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The mail branch of the G.P.O. is on the verge of striking by holding up the delivery and dispatch of business houses' letters. The men declare ...

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  38. THE AMERICAN NOTE.

    LONDON, Monday.--The German Foreign Minister first published extracts from the American Note, accompanied by a semiofficial statement, insisting on the ...

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  39. METAL MOVEMENTS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Mr. Hughes publishes another lengthy statement with regard to the metal trade. He declares that Merton's is not an English firm, except in name. It ...

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  40. A MYSTERIOUS CASE.

    LISMORE, Tuesday.--The dead body of a Mohammedan named Bahadeli, familiarly known as Alic Deen, was discovered at Tygalgah, one mile from Murwillumbah, this ...

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  41. THE DAIRY SHOW.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The following are the Dairy Show butter awards. Ba[?]rengarry Co-operative Dairy Co. first prize in class 1, and didived in 5th and 6th ...

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  42. AUSTRIANS REPULSED.

    LONDON, Monday.--After a sanguinary struggle, Italians repulsed Austrians beyond the Gorz bridge, taking possession of nearly half-a-mile of the first line of ...

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  43. TRADE PREFERENCE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The State Cabinet has decided to regard supplies needed for State works to the extent of a preference of ten per cent, to goods of British manufacture; ...

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  44. AN IMPERIAL ASSURANCE.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Emperor of Austria assured the Pope that Austrians will respect Loreto and other religious shrines on the Adriatic coast, provided they are not ...

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  45. AMERICAN OATS AND BUTTER.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The steamer Ventura, from 'Frisco, brought 11,200 boxes American butter, of which 1000 boxes are consigned to the State Government, the balance ...

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  46. EFFECTS OF THE WAR.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Mr. J. C. Watson says it is difficult to forecast the effects of the war upon the Empire. Obviously industry will be so paralysed that it would be some ...

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  47. GENERAL WAR NEWS.

    An Italian naval force has occupied the Island of Pelagosa. Russians repulsed a partial Turkish offensive in the Caucasus. ...

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  48. AUSTRALIAN RESENTMENT.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The majority of Australian wounded men in England resent the controversy regarding their food and treatment, believing it will result in ...

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  49. PURCHASE OF SLEEPERS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Mr. Briner, M.L.A., has received a letter from the Director-General of Public Works, stating that arrangements are now being made to obtain ...

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  50. RACING RESTRICTED.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Victorian Chief Secretary had an interview with the racing authorities, when it was decided to curtail racing during the war. ...

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  51. RETURN OF EMPLOYEES.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Minister for Labour and Industry addressed a circular to all shopkeepers and manufacturers in the State, requesting them to supply particulars ...

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  52. TWO STEAMERS SUBMARINED.

    LONDON, Monday.--The British steamer Grangewood was submarined in the North Sea. The crew were landed. The American steamer Leenaw was torpedoed anr sunk ...

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  53. HIGH EXPLOSIVE SHELLS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Minister for Defence received a plan of the high explosive shell from the Imperial Government. SYDNEY, Tuesday. ...

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  54. AN AGRICULTURAL CONFERENCE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--No definite programme has been arranged for the Conference of Ministers of Agriculture of the various States, to be held shortly, to discuss ...

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  55. A SUBSTANTIAL PRESENT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--John Wren has given £500 and a gold medal to Lance-Corporal Jacka, the first Victorian to win the Victoria Cross. ...

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  56. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--It is not expected that the Federal Parliament will adjourn before August 13. Mr. Fisher will make his financial speech next week, after which he will ...

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  57. EXPLOSION AT MALTA.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--As a result of a great explosion a military building was blown up at Malta and twenty persons were killed. ...

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  58. OUTBREAK AT PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Three nurses of Prince Alfred Hospital have scarlet fever, four have measles, and four diphtheria. The authorities have the outbreak well in ...

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  59. APPEAL TO CRICKETERS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Chairman of the Cricket Association has appealed to cricketers to enlist. He said that sport had no claims when the country called. ...

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  60. PREFERENCE TO UNIONISTS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Postmaster-General has issued instructions to Postmasters to give preference to shops employing only union labour. ...

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  61. BUTTER PRICES TOO LOW.

    The Dairy Conference passed a resolution that a bona fide representative of dairy-farmers farmers should be a member of any committee appointed to fix the price of their ...

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