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  2. WAR AND FINANCE

    Mr. Bonar Law, in introducing the vote for a credit of £500,000,000, said it was the largest Him ever asked for in a single vote. The daily expenditure on ...

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  3. RUSSIA.

    It is reported at Stockholm that the Russian extremists leader, M. Lenin, has been missing for two days. His fate is unknown. ...

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  4. NEWS OF THE WORLD.

    A crisis is imminent. Revolution has broken out in Bolivia in consequence of the results of the elections. ...

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  5. TELEGRAMS.

    When a trainload of chaff arrived in Melbourne to-day from the northern districts, the railway employees caught 1444 mice in one truck. . ...

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  6. WESTERN FRONT.

    Reuters correspondent at headquarters states that sheer weight of numbers drove us back from Fresnoy, of which our guns are now making a perfect inferno; but ...

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  7. ON THE OISE.

    A French communique states: South of the Oise we carried out destructive artillery operations against German batteries at Tegobain Forest. Great artillery ...

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  8. IN ENGLAND.

    The Press Bureau announces that Lord Devonport has fixed the maximum retail price of maize, flour and maize meal at fourpence per lb; oatmeal, rolled oats and ...

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  9. ACCIDENTAL DEATH.

    A verdict of accidental death was returned at the inquest surrounding the death of Catherine .Willis, the victim of a shooting fatality at Bondi. ...

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  10. COALITION MINISTRY SUGGESTED.

    The Government has issued a declaration in favor of a coalition Ministry. M. Kerensky has communicated with the Duma and the Committee of the ...

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  11. RAILROAD TRACKAGE.

    An Ottawa message states that the Government has agreed to the request of Great Britain and France to supply railway trackages for the Western front, ...

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  12. COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    A boy named Alexander Hann was committed for trial at Magill, South Australia, for the alleged manslaughter of his father. ...

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  13. MACEDONIA.

    French Macedonian communique: Artillery is active on the whole front. British aeroplanes successfully bombed the enemy depots at Dedli and Paljorea. ...

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  14. MAINTAINING A WIFE.

    In a suburban court to-day, a man was ordered by the presiding magistrate to be imprisoned until he paid arrears totalling £366 for his wife's maintenance. ...

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  15. ENEMY'S COSTLY WORK

    Reuter's Headquarters correspondent, Wednesday: The enemy attempts to follow up their advantage at Fresnoy is proving most costly. Between Fresnoy ...

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  16. SIBERIAN GENERAL KILLED.

    Reuter's Petrograd correspondent, Thursday: General Kartzoff, commanding the Siberian division, was killed whilst walking near the railway station at ...

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  17. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' POLITICAL LEAGUE.

    The Australian Natives' Political League has been formed in Sydney, the objects being to inculcate and develop Australian national sentiment by the ...

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  18. IN CHINA.

    The Premier's opponents in China are doing their utmost to bring about the downfall of the Cabinet. ...

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  19. WITH THE ANZACS.

    Mr. Murdoch, special representative at Anzac Headquarters, writing on May 6th, says: The southern section of the battle has become localised, entering upon ...

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  20. A WARM CORNER.

    The Schlesselburg District Committee declared themselves an autonomous unit, and formed various sub-committees and resolved immediately to requisition ...

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  21. CANADA.

    Sir Sam. Hughes, a former Minister of Militia, has given notice that he will submit a resolution to Parliament for conscription in Canada. ...

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  22. TAXATION.

    The Minister for Education holds out no hope for the remission of taxes on public school playgrounds. ...

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  23. GENERAL HAIG'S REPORTS.

    General Haig reports:--We slightly advanced our positions north-eastward of Hardicourt. Our barrage of machine-gun fire completely broke up an attack ...

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  24. GOVERNMENT'S DIFFICULTIES.

    Renter's Petrograd correspondent, Thursday: The Provisional Government proclamation says it cannot conceal that the difficulties it is encountering lately ...

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  25. RAID OF TRIBESMEN.

    Renter's Simla correspondent, Wednesday: The Mahmond tribesmen first attacked a convoy between Nilikach and Khajurikach, and killed two British ...

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  26. THE I.W.W.

    The Queensland Treasurer, Mr. Theodore, speaking at the eight-hour dinner, made a vigorous attack on the I.W.W., which, he urged, the industrial movement ...

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  27. SHIRES' CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Trethowan, M.L.C., was re-elected president of the Shires Conference. In returning thanks, he expressed the belief that when the Amending Local ...

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  28. FURTHER DETAILS.

    General Haig further reports:--During local fighting in the neighborhood of Bullecourt, a party of the enemy, attempting to advance in the open, was caught ...

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  29. TRUANCY ACT.

    The Minister for Education states that the first results of the operation of the Truancy Act are highly satisfactory. ...

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  30. GERMAN REPORT.

    German official: British attacks near Fresnoy and Bullecourt failed. The German report adds: We repulsed Russians northward of Kirlibaba, ...

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  31. WOOD FACTORY BURNED.

    A wood mantle and wood-turning factory at Glebe was totally destroyed by fire. The loss is estimated at several thousand pounds. ...

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  32. SUBMARINE MENACE.

    Mr. T. J. Macnamara, Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, stated that since January 1st 15 British ships are reported overdue, of whose whereabouts ...

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  33. SOLDIERS' PAY.

    The increase in the soldiers' pay involved forty-two million roubles monthly. ...

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  34. SOCIALIST CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Gompers, President of the American Federation of Labor, telegraphed to Mr. Wardel, M.P., asking him to impress on European neutral Labor ...

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  35. GERMAN CLAIMS.

    Germans claim that Bavarians repulsed British advances at Roeux and Bullecourt, and also repulsed the French after a hand-to-hand struggle between ...

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  36. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    In the Commons, during the debate on Mr. Bonar Law's speech, Mr. Lambert said the Admiralty had borrowed Dr. Clifford's policy of passive resistance, ...

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  37. SUNDAY BREAD.

    A large deputation, representing the master bakers and representatives of the Bread Carters' Union arid baking operatives urged the Acting Premier to take ...

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  38. RUSSIAN OFFICIAL MESSAGE.

    A Russian official message states. Our artillery north-east of Brzczany. paused explosions of the enemy's batteries. We advanced south-west of the Sense ...

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  39. CHEMIN DES DAMES.

    A French communique states that the enemy attempted at various points at Chemin des Dames to turn us out of the positions we recently captured, but the ...

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  40. AT THE MILLIONS CLUB.

    The Russian Consul-General, speaking at the Millions Club luncheon to-day, said it is evolution in Russia, not revolution. Russia will remain true to the Allies ...

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  41. BREACH OF ELECTORAL ACT.

    William Henry Fidler was sentenced to seven days imprisonment for making a false statement in an application for an electoral transfer, but subsequently ...

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  42. AMERICA.

    A report is published in many American papers that Germany has devised a new silent submarine, but no official information has been received. ...

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  43. STOCKHOLM SOCIALISTS.

    Reuter's Petrograd correspondent, Thursday: The conference of Socialist extremists discussed Borgbjerg's invitation to go to Stockholm, and resolved ...

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  44. BRITISH STEAMER'S REPORT.

    A British steamer arriving at New York reports seeing a submarine this side of the Atlantic, five days out from Liverpool. ...

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  45. CONSTANTINOPLE NOT WANTED.

    "The Times" Odessa correspondent. Thursday: The Southern Russian Socialists disavow any desire to possess Constantinople, but the Straits should be ...

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  46. OBITUARY.

    Alderman Evan Jones, rather of the City Council, died to-day, aged 72. ...

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  47. ITALIAN OFFICIAL REPORT.

    Italian official: Week ended May 6th, arrivals 465 vessels, departures 430. Submarines sank seven steamers and eight sailing ships, and unsuccessfully ...

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  48. REPATRIATION.

    The Shires Association suggests that the services of shire councils be availed of for carrying out the repatriation scheme. ...

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  49. THE OATLEY MYSTERY.

    An open verdict. was returned respecting the death of Mrs. Sylvia James, whose remains were found at the month of a cave at Oatley last month. Both ...

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  50. BRITISH ALSO DECLINE.

    The National Executive of the British Labor Party refused the Dutch International Socialists' invitation to attend the Stockholm Conference, owing to the ...

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  51. THE FRENCH MISSION.

    The United States has arranged for a loan for Belgium of fifteen millions sterling for her relief, thus taking the burden from the shoulders of England and ...

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  52. DEATH OF GERMAN PRINCE.

    The "Cologne Gazette" publishes a letter Prince Friedrich Carl wrote to his parents before his death. He describes how he was wounded when trying to ...

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  53. THE DOVER BATTLE.

    Friday's honors list, issued for services in the recent naval action, described on April 24th confers the Distinguished Service Order and promotion to Captains ...

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  54. GERMANY'S LAST HOPE.

    Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent, Thursday: That submarines are Germany's last hope is admitted. Admiral Capelle, in a speech on the navy ...

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  55. GLOUCESTER'S PRACTICAL SCHEME

    Mr. R. Price, M.L.A., stated that a conference of electors would shortly be held at Gloucester regarding a practical scheme of repatriation. ...

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  56. HEAVY FINE.

    William Hill was charged at the Millthone Police Court with holding a race meeting on an unregistered course. Defendant, who pleaded ignorance of the ...

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  57. ACTION AGAINST SOLICITOR.

    An application was made to the Full Court for a rule nisi calling upon a country solicitor to answer matters contained in a certain affidavit, to the effect that ...

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  58. GERMANY.

    A flood of rumors has suddenly risen in Switzerland, pointing to another German Chancellor being appointed. It is even reported that Count Hertling, ...

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  59. WORKERS THANKED.

    The Press Bureau announced that General Haig has written to the Minister for Munitions that the army during the recent operations appreciated the efforts ...

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  60. NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    "The Times" criticises the Treasury policy of allowing the issue of a New South Wales loan instead of advancing the money from the Imperial Exchequer. ...

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  61. MUNITIONS STRIKES.

    Mr. Bonar Law stated in the House of Commons that any action against those responsible for interference with the output of munitions, so urgently needed, ...

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  62. MAROUBRA AFFRAY.

    Detectives arrested John Cott in connection with the assault at Maroubra on William Parkes, aged 74, in a hut oil Beacham-road. ...

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  63. THE TICK PEST.

    The Master Tanners' Conference in Melbourne has requested the Federal Government to take steps to eradicate the tick pest. ...

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  64. ADMIRALTY REPORT.

    The Admiralty reports: Arrivals last week 2374,, sailing 2499; 24 over 1600 tons, and 22 under wore sunk. There were 34 unsuccessful attacks. Sixteen fishing ...

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