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  2. GRAFTON SHOW.

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  3. JAPAN'S DELEGATES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Japanese Embassador and Japanese delegates en route to the Allied Commercial Conference at Home were the guests at a luncheon in the ...

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  4. LABOR AFFAIRS.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.--It has been made clear the New Zealand coal miners' strike is directly aimed at conscription. Additional mines have been reported idle and ...

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  5. DOUBLE OFFENSIVE CONTINUES.

    PARIS, Wednesday.--A French communique says:--Counter attacks against our positions on both sides of Montcornillet were stopped short by our fire, resulting in bloody ...

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  6. A NOCTURNAL ATTACK.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Sir D. Haig reports:--We gained ground at night time on the left bank of the Scarpe eastward of Fampoux and captured this morning a further ...

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  7. AMERICA IN THE WAR.

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.--Heavy gunfire was heard off the Massachusetts coast yesterday morning. The Navy Yard officials believe a battle s proceeding. ...

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  8. MOTION IN THE COMMONS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The House of Commons unanimously carried a resolution regarding America's entry into the war. Mr. Bonar Law said he believed ...

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  9. RAILWAY EMPLOYEES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The count of ballot papers to decide whether Melbourne railway employees should go on strike has concluded. It is understood the voting as strongly in ...

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  10. SECOND FRENCH ATTACK.

    PARIS, Wednesday.--On the Aisne the second French attack is now in progress on both sides of Craonne. A fresh fight has began in Champagne. ...

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  11. RAILWAY APPEAL DISMISSED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--In delivering reserved judgment in the Industrial Court in the matter of an appeal by the N.S.W. Railway and Tramways Officers' ...

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  12. ITALY AND AUSTRIA.

    BERNE, Wednesday.--It is reported from Vienna that operations on the Austrian front are at a complete standstill. ...

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  13. CANADA PROUD AND GRATEFUL.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The Governor-General of Canada, in a reply to Mr. Hughes' message, says:--Canada in proud and grateful that it has fallen to her lot to strike ...

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  14. CANADIANS IN FRANCE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Canadian Premier states that there are 125,000 Canadians now in France. ...

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  15. AERIAL ACTIVITY.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--It is announced that the Anglo-American Governments are jointly considering the question of the construction of aircraft. ...

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  16. GAS FROM COLOGNE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Cologne Gazette says there were terribly bloody enemy losses at Bullecourt, where nine tanks were destroyed. ...

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  17. SATISFACTORY START.

    PARIS, Wednesday.--A French commentator says the first two days' results of the offensive are fully satisfactory. Tuesday's attack begun just before dawn amid a rain ...

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  18. GOOD WORK OF AIRMEN.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Sir W. Robinson says:--Our airmen have crossed the German line daily altogether over 400 times since the battle of Arras. Their deliberate ...

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  19. BERLIN STRIKERS' DEMANDS.

    AMSTERDAM, Wednesday.--An Amsterdam correspondent states the Berlin strikers who resumed work want more bread and political reforms, especially peace. They urge ...

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  20. GUNS CAPTURED BY BRITISH.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Reuter's correspondent at headquarters says the British have captured 227 guns since the 9th inst. ...

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  21. RELIEF SHIPS SUNK.

    PARIS, Wednesday.--Four Belgian relief ships provided with safe conducts were recently sunk outside the danger zone near the Dutch coast. The French Government have ...

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  22. GERMANS' OFFICIAL STATEMENT.

    AMSTERDAM, Wednesday.--A German report states:--Artillerying is again intense in the sectors of Arras battlefield. It claims to have repulsed French attacks on Beaulmer ...

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  23. RUSSIA.

    PETROGRAD, Wednesday.--The condition of the Russian armies has considerably improved compared with last month, especially in connection with the supply of foodstuffs. ...

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  24. THE TOTALISATOR.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Mr. Fuller, Chief Secretary, in explaining his suggestion for overcoming the tote difficulty, said:--"Take for instance several clubs within a given ...

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  25. STRIKING EPISODE.

    PARIS, Wednesday.--M. Hutin, a French correspondent, relates that a striking episode in the formidable battle was the French occupation of southern slopes of Moron Villeres, ...

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  26. NURSE CAVELL'S MURDERER DEAD.

    AMSTERDAM, Thursday.--Governor-General Bissing is dead. ...

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  27. VICE-REGAL PARTY AT GRAFTON.

    GRAFTON, Thursday.--The Governor-General visited the Experiment Farm to-day and was banquetted at the Town Hall tonight. Lady Helen Munro-Ferguson ...

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  28. AUSTRALASIA.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--It is officially stated that youths under 18 who have enlisted with parental consent will not later be discharged upon application. In other cases minors ...

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  29. AN ATTACK FOILED.

    PARIS, Wednesday.--The Paris "Matin" says Hindenberg, who was preparing an attack on Riga and Italy, was forced to frantically rush the troops westward. ...

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  30. HELP FROM UNITED STATES.

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.--The United States Government is only awaiting definite Word from Russia regarding her needs, whereupon America will give her every ...

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  31. NEWS CHEERS PARIS.

    PARIS, Wednesday.--The initial French successes in the greatest battle hitherto, wherein it is estimated two millions were engaged, has cheered Paris more than anything ...

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  32. BUTTER POOLING.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Particulars regarding the arrangement of a butter pooling scheme with the object of obviating the usual substantial advance which takes place ...

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  33. THE BATLE CONTINUES.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A French communique says:--South of St. Quentin, after a very lively bombardment, the Germans attacked cast of Gauchy. The first attempt was ...

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  34. CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY IN LORDS.

    LONDON, Wednesday. The Lords unanimously carried a resolution in regard to America's entry into the war. ...

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  35. LIBERTY LOAN.

    PETROGRAD, Wednesday.--A Petrograd correspondent says in connection with opening the great Liberty Loan the Government have issued an appeal, pointing out the ...

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  36. CODE OF RULES ISSUED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The Australian Jockey Club has issued its code of totalisator rules, which will apply to all registered clubs and come into operation on Saturday next. ...

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  37. A SEPARATE PEACE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--In the Commons Lord Cecil stated America so far had not formally adhered to the Allied agreement not to make a separate peace. ...

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  38. HINDENBERG IN DESPERATION.

    PARIS, Wednesday.--An enormous weight of guns and numbers of men have been collected by Hindenberg in desperation. The Germans' resistance shows the enemy is ...

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  39. BOXING FATALITY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--While engaged with Tom Rowlston in the final bout of a tournament at the Stadium last night Gilbert Alexander received a punch on the jaw ...

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  40. MILITARY SERVICE ACT.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.--The New Zealand Minister for Defence, replying to the Federation of Labor, said the Government cannot suspend the operation of the ...

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  41. RAISING AN ARMY.

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.--A Washington message states a Bill to raise a big army, mainly by selective conscription, is being reported by the Military Committee to the ...

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  42. HOME FOR THE ROMANOFFS.

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.--The deposed Czar may find refuge in England. Word here is that semiofficially the British Government have offered to entertain the ...

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  43. RELEASING REIMS.

    PARIS, Wednesday.--The French gains so early in the battle were most wonderful. Not merely, has the Crown Prince been heavily defeated, but the advance of the French, ...

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  44. EIGHT MEN ARRESTED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--After making certain inquires the police arrested eight men Thomas Rowiston was charged with having feloniously slain Gilbert Alexander and the ...

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  45. MR. HOLMAN.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Mr. Holman stated at Melbourne that it was not judicious to explain his mission Home, but it was solely to facilitate the Government's business. It ...

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  46. DASTARDS IN AUSTRALIA.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Chaplain General Rentoul, in an address to a gathering of soldiers' wives and sisters at the Melbourne Y.M.C.A. to-day, declared:-- ...

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  47. BRAZIL.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Anti-German rioting is spreading in Brazil. The Germans are becoming alarmed and are flocking to Santa Catharma, which is the German stronghold. ...

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  48. WHEAT.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Australian Wheat Farmers' Federal Organisation met this afternoon to decide matters affecting the interests of the primary ...

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  49. BRITISH ADVANCE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Sir D. Haig reports:--We have advanced south-eastward and eastward of Epchy, Captured Villeres Guislain village and also improved our ...

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  50. CELEBRATING AMERICA'S ENTRY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--At the Million Club dinner to-day to celebrate the entry of the United States into the war with Britain, the American Consul-General said ...

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  51. A REIGN OF TERROR.

    RIO JANEIRO, Wednesday.--Mobs attacked 200 hundred German houses in Porto Alegro and burned many of them. There were a number of casualties. The proprietor ...

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  52. ENDEAVOR TO OBTAIN MONEY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Although Mr. Holman does not say so in his published statement, it can be definitely stated that he will endeavor to obtain money in England ...

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  53. SERGEANT OZANNE, M.P.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--According to a cable received by Mr. Hughes from General Monash, commanding the Third Australian Division at headquarters in France, to which ...

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  54. KAISER WARNED.

    AMSTERDAM, Wednesday.--Count Reventlow warns the Kaiser not to heed the appeals now appearing in many German newspapers to renounce territorial ...

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  55. ALLEGED INTENT TO DEFRAUD.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Eight charges of having obtained various sums of money from the State Government with intent to defraud have been listed against Alexander ...

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  56. MIGHTIEST BATTLE IN HISTORY.

    PARIS, Wednesday.--France's new army entered action on Thursday with a lengthened battle front, which has now reached nine and a half miles. East of Reims ...

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  57. UNIQUE OFFENSIVE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The "Times" expert states the French offensive is unique because of the greatness of the forces employed, the lack of any element of surprise, and ...

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  58. ABUSIVE LANGUAGE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Jack Wilson, a well-known speaker in the Domain on Sundays, was charged at the Police Court with using abusive language in the Domain on ...

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  59. ARGENTINE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The fact that an Argentine sailing ship was sunk by a German submarine has been established. The Government, will demand an immediate ...

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  60. AUSTRIA'S TROUBLES.

    AMSTERDAM, Wednesday.--Vienna telegrams indicate acute political trouble continues. Tow more Ministers have resigned, it is believed because they regard the ...

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  61. COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The accused was committed for trial. ...

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  62. NORTON GRIFFITHS CONTRACT.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The Minister for Works is not much concerned over Mr. Mayoh's hesitation about shutting down on the four sections of the North Coast ...

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  63. ENGINES DISABLED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The Railway Department is much concerned about the large number of engines which during the past month have been disabled by hot brakes. It ...

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  64. SPAIN.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Hamilton Fyfe, at Madrid, says:--Although the sinking of their badly needed coal ships has exasperated the Spaniards no party now proposes ...

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  65. THE BALKANS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--It is reported from Jassy that, the Germans burned Braila and Fosshani. Rumanian military men consider these acts indicate an early German ...

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  66. EVENING CONTINUATION SCHOOLS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The Minister of Education says the evening continuation schools will not be successful till the Government legislates to allow youths to go to ...

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