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  2. TELEGRAMS.

    A whirlwind sale of Kitchener flag tickets was conducted throughout the city and country during May, and as a result it is expected £50,000 will be added to the ...

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  3. AMERICAN NEWS.

    The American Consul at Melbourne furnishes Reuter with the following wireless messages from Honolulu:-- United States Atlantic Port.--Captain ...

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  4. NEWS OF THE WORLD.

    Survivors from the Canadian liner Oronsa state that altogether 250 were aboard the ship when it was torpedoed. The boilers blew up three minutes later. ...

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  5. IRELAND.

    Ms. Devalcra and the Sinn Femers steadily seek their paramount object while temporarily allied to the Nationalists against conscription. ...

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  6. INDIA'S WAR EFFORTS.

    A conference, which promises to be a great historical event, assembled at Delhi in connection with the Prime Minister's recent appeal to India to redouble her ...

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  7. THE WESTERN BATTLEFIELD.

    Sir Douglas Haig reports:-- French counter-attacks on Monday evening drove out the enemy from the remainder of the ground he gained in ...

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  8. HOME RULE BILL.

    The "Daily Express" Dublin correspondent states that drafts of the Home Rule Bill have reached Dublin, and, he is informed, are likely to create a good ...

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  9. UNCOMPLETED RAILWAYS.

    Mr. Ball, Minister for Works, speaking at Baradine, quoted figures showing that £1,700,000 had been expended on railways which had not been completed, most of ...

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  10. CONSCRIPTION CONSPIRACY.

    In the House of Commons Mr. Butcher asked: Has the Prime Minister obtained advice regarding the illegality of the present conspiracy in Ireland to render the ...

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  11. DESPERATE STRGGLES AT LOCRE.

    Reuter's correspondent at British headquarters telegraphed on Tuesday evening: To-day all was quiet on the Flanders battlefield. The French counter-attack ...

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  12. A PRIEST'S INTERNMENT.

    The Federal Cabinet considered the representations recently made for the release from internment of the Rev. Father Charles Jerger, of Marrickville (Sydney), ...

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  13. FRENCH SOCIALISTS' PATRIOTISM.

    Reuter's correspondent at Paris reports that the executive of the French Socialist Party issued a manifesto deciding not to hold demonstrations on May Day, stating: ...

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  14. THE VATICAN AND THE HIERARCHY

    The "Manchester Guardian's" Dublin correspondent says that Cardinal Logue, interviewed, stated that the Irish Bishops had not received instructions or ...

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  15. ENEMY'S HEAVY LOSSES.

    Sir Douglas Haig reports:-- The French took 94 prisoners in last night's counter-attack at Locre. Further reports confirm that the enemy's losses ...

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  16. MESOPOTAMIA.

    A Mesopotamia official report states:--Our forces have advanced northwards from Baghdad along the road leading, to Mosul, via Kifri Kirkuk. We captured ...

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  17. SERIES OF ATROCIOUS CRIMES.

    At the Maitland Circuit Court, Francis William Tasker, aged 57, a dairy farmer at Dick's Mount, near Port Macquarie, was found guilty of a serious offence ...

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  18. LABORITES' VIEWS.

    The Prime Minister received the Irish Laborites' views on conscription, and promised to give them careful consideration. ...

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  19. VIOLENT ARTILLERY ACTIONS.

    A French communique states:-- There was somewhat violent artillery actions north and south of the Avre, in the sector at Noyon, and on the south ...

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  20. YOUNG WOMAN TIRED OF LIFE.

    While a motor-car was being, driven along a street in Balmain last night, the driver heard a shot, and, on looking found, saw his passenger, a young ...

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  21. NEW CHIEF SECRETARY.

    The "Daily News" states that Mr E. Shortt, K.C., M.P., has accepted the Irish Secretaryship in succession to Mr. Duke. ...

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  22. PERILOUS WEEKS AHEAD.

    Renter's correspondent at French headquarters telegraphed on Tuesday:-- Yesterday the British tanks assisted the French infantry in clearing German ...

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  23. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    In the Senate, Senator Gardiner denied that the alleged Labor manifesto issued to the Flinders electors emanated from the Federal Labor Party. ...

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  24. ADMIRATION FOR BRITISH NAVY.

    The Inter-Allied Naval Council expressed to the British navy their admiration of the coolness and reckless, courage displayed, in the attack on Ostend and ...

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  25. GERMAN CHARGED WITH STEALING.

    Harry Waldron was committed for trial on a charge of breaking and entering a store at Ramsgate, and stealing tools, valued at £5, also with stealing tools at ...

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  26. ENEMY'S DISASTROUS DEFEAT.

    Renter reports that the Allied line was advanced between Laclytte and Kemmel, and some progress was made in the south. ...

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  27. ESCAPED FROM GERMANY.

    Pte. R. Rush pier (No. 618, New South Wales), and Cpl. G. Lane (No. 372, West Australia), machine-gunners, who were captured at Dernacourt on April 5, ...

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  28. BELGIANS UNDER THE WHIP.

    Reuter learns that 25,000 Belgian men and boys were compelled to work militarily behind the German lines in the region of Valenciennes and Maubeuge ...

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  29. SOLICITORS AND MAKING OF WILLS.

    During the hearing of a contested will suit to-day Mr. Justice Street said that one of the most important obligations imposed upon a solicitor after satisfying ...

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  30. ENEMY REINFORCEMENTS.

    The "Petit Parisien" says:--"The Germans do not cease bringing up reinforcements and will fiercely re-assault at various points. We are only at the ...

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  31. BONNET ROUGE CASE.

    It is stated that the German banker, Mark, supplied Duval with a million francs. Duval gave evidence that his ...

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  32. PARIS AGAIN BOMBARDED.

    Reuter's Fans correspondent reports that the Germans long-range gun is rebombarding Paris. ...

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  33. INCREASE IN PRICE OF BUTTER.

    Mr. Massy Green, Minister controlling foodstuffs, has decided to permit an increase of 1½d per lb. in the retail price of butter in Victoria, because of the ...

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  34. BOLSHEVISM IN AUSTRIA.

    With a view to counteract, returned prisoners' Bolshevism, the Austrian Government. is distributing 5,000,000 copies of a pamphlet exposing the chaos in Russia's ...

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  35. PEACE QUESTION.

    Renter's Stockholm Corresponden states that the Catholic International Press Agency in Switzerland announce that the Emperor Carl is making a frest ...

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  36. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German official report states:--We captured several English trenches northwards of Voormezecle and Vierstraat. The French recaptured Lore. ...

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  37. CABLE FROM GENERAL BIRDWOOD.

    The Minister for Defence has received the following cable from Sir William Bird wood:--"The Commander-in-Chief has just ...

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  38. JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS.

    The Press Bureau reports that Sir Charles Swinfen Eady becomes Master of the Rolls, and that Mr. H. E. Duke, who has resigned the Chief Secretaryship of ...

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  39. RUSSIA

    "Le Journal's" Petrograd correspondent says that with a view to recruiting the Red Guards and Soviets maintain a stream of fantastic sensational reports, ...

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  40. THE QUEEN'S MESSAGE

    The Queen's Jotter, cabled on Monday has been published in a special order of the day for the information of the troops in Prance, with the following telegram to ...

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  41. PEACE WITHOUT VICTORY.

    Writing in "Der Tag," Colonel Bud deck, of the German General Staff urge against peace without victory. He says: "Whereas other European countries have ...

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  42. WIN-THE-WAR MEETING.

    Much interest centred round a Town Hall meeting to-night convened by the Lord Mayor with a view to bringing all classes together and co-operating in one ...

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  43. SMALL AND COSTLY ADVANCE.

    The greatest confidence now prevails that the enemy advance on the northern battlefield, will be small and costly. Sir Douglais Haig was able to report before ...

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  44. WHITE GUARDS CAPTURE VIBORG.

    The white Guards captured Viborg, which is the last strong fortress of the Red Guards. Nearly all the defenders were killed. ...

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  45. SCARCITY OF OATMEAL.

    According to statements made, to the Price-fixing Commissioner, Mr. Ackerman. to-day there is a black outlook for the oatmeal milling industry in the near ...

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  46. SOUTH AFRICA

    General Hertzog, in the course of a speech, turning to the wool ques[?] asked by what right Ministers allowed themselves to be called on as agents of ...

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  47. GENERAL KORNILOFF.

    Renter's Amsterdam correspondent says that German papers contradict the report that General Korniloff died of wounds, and say he is marching on ...

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  48. QUEENSLAND.

    The revenue returns for Queensland for the last month, and the 10 months ended April 30, were issued to-night. The revenue for the month was £865,341, ...

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  49. AMERICAN LABOR DELEGATES.

    Delegates of the American Federation of Labor, interviewed by Renter, said they were strongly impressed by the general labor activity and co-operation in ...

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  50. RUMORS REGARDING RUSSIA.

    French newspapers opine that the r[?]mops of the restoration of the Czaritza of Russia are before the Entente. Prominent publicists point out that it is to the ...

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  51. GREAT STREAM OF WOUNDED.

    The German's converted into hospitals King Albert's Palaces at the Spa, Ameri[?]s. and Lacken. The number of wounded arriving from Flanders are 10 times the ...

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  52. THE WAR LOAN.

    Senator Russell stated to-day that the total amount of the War Loan £43,322,850. The proportions were:--At 4½ per cent free taxation. £37,322,850, and ...

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  53. POST OFFICE REVENUE.

    The Post Office revenue in April shows comparative increase of £51,11.6, and for the 10 months of the financial year an increase of £216,014. ...

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