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  2. RECRUITING.

    Mr. Holman's remarks before leaving Taree," said Mr. J. Storey, Leader of the Labor Party, "clearly indicate how a man's own confused thoughts may lead ...

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  3. NEWS OF THE WORLD.

    In the House of Commons, Mr. Maclean, Acting Minister for Finance, stated that the year's war expenditure amounted to £69,000,000, and the total since the ...

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  4. IRELAND.

    The relations between the Nationalist and Sinn Feiners are extremely straine. owing to the latter's country-wide at tempt to get control of the anti-consc ...

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  5. LABOR COUNCIL DISSENSION.

    At to-night's meeting of the Labor Council i.[?]s representative read his report upon the recruiting conference held in Melbourne recently. The report was ...

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  6. ENTHUSIASM IN FRANCE.

    The great victory on Monday around the ominously named Mont Rouge immensely strengthened the Allies' hold on Flanders, proving Sir Douglas Haig ...

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  7. THE GERMAN OFFENSIVE.

    Sir Douglas Haig reports:-- We repulsed an attack on a post in the neighborhood of St. Julien. We rushed enemy posts at Meteren and secured ...

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  8. ALLEGED DISLOYALTY.

    The Nepean Federal Labor Council unanimously carried a resolution viewing with abhorrence the disloyal action of the Hunter's Hill Recruiting ...

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  9. AUSTRALIANS CONGRATULATED.

    Australian brigades at Villers-Brettonenx received many historic congratulations. General Rawlinson, commanding the ...

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  10. ANXIETY FOR THE KAISER.

    According to a Rome message several reports from Switzerland state that the Kaiser is showing frequent signs of mental derangement causing anxiety to his ...

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  11. TERRIFIC ATTACKS.

    According to Mr. Hamilton Fyi ("Daily Mail"), Monday's fighting commenced at 5.30 in the morning, when the enemy delivered a terrific attack on the ...

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  12. KILTED REGIMENTS.

    The Director-General of Recruiting favors raising kilted regiments; and hopes that New South Wales can raise 1000 members. ...

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  13. AVIATORS BOMB ENEMY.

    Sir Douglas Haig, in his aviation report, says:-- There was mist and rain yesterday. We bombed troops between Locre and ...

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  14. ADDITIONAL PROHIBITED SEA AREA.

    An Admiralty despatch says that, owing to Germany's unrestricted a[?] ruthless warfare by mines and submarine against all shipping Great Britain notifies ...

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  15. MONSTER RALLY IN SYDNEY.

    A monster recruiting rally will be held in Sydney Town . Hall on Friday week, when rousing addresses will be delivered. ...

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  16. ENEMY ARTILLERY ACTIVE.

    Sir Douglas Haig says:--Enemy artillery has been active against the back areas in the neighborhood of Bethune. The enemy also heavily shelled the ...

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  17. FEDERAL BY-ELECTION.

    When asked if lie had any observation to make relative to that portion of the State Labor Party's manifesto to the electors of Flinders concerning ...

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  18. RUSSIA

    A message from Moscow says that M. Trotsky urges the issue of a decree for compulsory military service, fearing destruction from the enemy in the East. ...

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  19. "A TRUE GERMAN PEACE."

    German soldiers have been supplied with a political catechism which outlines the domination of the coast of Flanders the colonisation of Courland. ...

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  20. "UNIONISTS, FALL IN!"

    Tom Flynn, a leading trades unionist and ex-Vice-President of the Amalgamated Railways and Tramways Association, decided to enlist after reading of the ...

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  21. NEW CHEMICAL OR GAS SHELLS NOT USED.

    In the House of Commons, Mr. Macpherson stated that the hospital reports did not suggest that the Germans were using now chemical or gas shells in the ...

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  22. HEAVY FIGHTING.

    A French communique, stages:-- There was a violent bombardment in the region of Hangard. A German attack in the sector at Noyon resulted in heavy ...

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  23. GUARDS SURROUNDED.

    During the fighting in mid-April the Guards and Coldstreams were ordered to bold the lino at all costs before Nieppe Forest, and keep back an overwhelming ...

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  24. MONEY THE SINEW OF WAR.

    A New York message states thai General Foch cabled to the Governor of the Federal Reserve Bank, congratulating him on the American magnificent was ...

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  25. JAPANESE CO-OPERATION.

    Reuter says Viscount Ishii, the new Japanese Ambassador, when presenting his credentials to President Wilson, said: "My endeavor will be to conduct my ...

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  26. KALEDIN'S TROOPS.

    Reuter's Moscow correspondent says that the disarmament of anarchists in Petrograd was carried out on the night of April 22, in a quiet manner. ...

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  27. THE CUP OF HUMILIATION.

    Mr. Bradden, M L.C. addressing the Millions Club, said it went very much against his grain in one-sense to put allurements in the way of married men, for ...

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  28. LIVELY BOMBARDMENT.

    A French communique reports a [?]airly lively bombardment north of Montidier. ...

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  29. INDIAN ENLISTMENTS.

    "The Times" Simla correspondent states that the recruits, for the Indian army for the past year amounted to 445,000. ...

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  30. COSTLY REBUFF.

    "The Times" says: "Monday's rebuff is regarded as the costlies inflicted on the enemy since March 21, fighting the enemy to a standstill and breaking up successive ...

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  31. ITALIAN FRONT.

    An Italian official report says:-- The British, raided south-west of Canove and southward of the Asiago, inflicting losses. There was reciprocal artillery ...

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  32. FINNS CAPTURE VIBORG.

    A German official report says:-- Finnish troops captured Viborg. We occupied Theodosia, in Crimea. ...

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  33. MONDAY'S FIGHTING.

    Reuter 's correspondent at Britian headquarters telegraphed on Wednesday: --A [?]vity on the battletront during the past 24 hours was confined to the ...

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  34. ENEMY PROPAGANDA IN SIBERIA.

    Baron Goto, Minister for the interior interviewed, said that a malevolent enemy propaganda was proceeding in Siberia, with a view to the estrangement ...

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  35. GERMANY.

    Reuter's correspondent, at Amsterdam reports that in the Prussian Diet Von Spec moved the adjournment of the Electoral Reform Bill till after the war. ...

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  36. FEELING IN GERMANY.

    A Paris correspondent states that a prominent Spanish statesman who has returned from Germany gives an interesting view of the effect of the offensive on ...

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  37. BRITISH SOCIALISTS' ATTITUDE.

    Mr. Arthur Henderson specifically informed the "Evening Standard" that no conference with German Social Democrats was now possible until they accepted the ...

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  38. COMBING OUT ELIGIBLES.

    The Defence Department has decided that it will employ no more eligibles on home service. Brigadier-General Antil stated that he had given instructions that ...

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  39. LABOR'S OBLIGATION.

    Mr. Black, a member of the Electrical Trades Union, says the country endorsed the voluntary system as advocated by the Labor Party, and organised Labor was ...

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  40. CONSUL-GENERAL RECALLED.

    M. Henidara, Japanese Consul-General here for several years, has sailed for Japan. He said he was unaware of the reason why he was summoned home. ...

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  41. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    In the House of Representatives, Mr. Greene told Mr. Tudor that the price ol butter in Victoria and Tasmania had been raised to 17½ on account of shortage, ...

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  42. GERMANY AND HOLLAND.

    The "Nieuwe Rotterdam Courant" reports that a mutually satisfactory arrangement has been reached between Holland and Germany, and an ...

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  43. FRANCO-BRITISH CORDIALITY.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent reports that cordial speeches wore exchanged between the President, M. Poincare, and Lord Derby, on the occasion of the ...

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  44. TOLL OF THE AIR.

    "The Times" says that during Apia the British brought down 278 aeroplanes on the West front, the French 138, and the Germans 106. ...

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  45. FRANCO-BRITISH ASSISTANCE.

    M. Holbert, director of the newspaper "Telegraaf," states that the governing classes in Holland realise that Germain will be defeated, and adds that Germany ...

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  46. SUCCESSIVE ENEMY DEFEATS.

    As details of Monday's lighting are received they confirm the statement that it was the worst day the enemy had experienced since the opening of the great ...

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  47. MESOPOTAMIA.

    A Mesopotamian official report says that the prisoners now number 1800. The "Daily Mail ' says: "The new British advance in Mesopotamia threatens ...

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  48. ENEMY WITH FIXED BAYONETS.

    Mr. Perry Robinson, "The Times" correspondent, says:--The failure of Mon- day's attack has increased confidence in the Anglo-French troops. Locre, which ...

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  49. NEW WAR DISEASE.

    The authorities are endeavoring to trace the origin of a new war disease, resembling botulism. Gases are daily reported, several being fatal. ...

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  50. ALLIED REQUISITIONING OF SHIPPING.

    The British reply to the Netherlands Note states that the requisitioning of Dutch vessels became inevitable; otherwise the Central Powers would have ...

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  51. CONTROVERSIAL QUARREL.

    The remarks of Senator Gardiner in he Sehate last night concerning the duty of Australians at the present juncture were generally endorsed at the Trades ...

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  52. AUSTRIAN EMPEROR AND THE KAISER.

    Renter's correspondent at Amsterdam states it is reported from Vienna that the Emperor end Baron Burian (Minister for Foreign Affairs) will shortly visit the ...

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  53. REPATRIATION.

    The report of the Repatriation Trustees, now superseded by the new organisation shows that that at the end of last year they held £133,134, ...

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  54. FIGHTING IN PALESTINE.

    A Palestine official report says:-- In the early morning of yesterday our forces eastward of the Jordan attacked the enemy holding the foot hills ...

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  55. ZANZIBAR WAR CONTRIBUTION.

    The Government has gratefully accented £20.000 from the Government of Zanzibar towards the cost of the war, making £70,000 altogether. ...

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  56. RECENT BRITISH WITHDRAWAL.

    In the House of Commons Mr. Macpherson replying to a question, said that the Army Council called on Sir Douglas Haig to report upon the circumstances of the ...

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  57. AUSTRALIAN ARTIST'S PICTURES.

    The Royal Academy has accented three was pictures from Power, the Australian artist. ...

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  58. LABOR EXECUTIVE'S RESOLUTION.

    Further consideration was given by the executive of the Australian Labor Party to the proposals of the Governor-General's recruiting conference, and the ...

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  59. INCREASED MINERAL OUTPUT.

    The report of the Mines Department regarding the State's mineral industry shows that the value of the output in 1917 was £12,952,279, an increase of ...

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  60. AUSTRALIANS' GRAVES IN ENGLAND.

    Sir Samuel Griffiths is representing Australia on the committee which has taken over the Brookwoode Military Cemetery. Each grave will be marked with a granite ...

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  61. FOUR VESSELS SUNK.

    Three vessels were torpedoed and sunk on the night of April 25. Five officers and one man are missing. A torpedo boat, No. 90. foundered in ...

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  62. GERMAN REPORT.

    A German official report says:--We realised French assaults against Dran outre. ...

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