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  2. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Mr. J. G. Wilson was assaulted while addressing a Nationalist Party meeting at Rozelle. There was considerable disorder, which was ...

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  3. PERSONAL.

    At the Methodist Church, Ballina, on March 26th the wedding was celebrated by the Rev. Sabine of H. S. M. Jarman (Sydney). and Ellen Maud, second daughter of Mr. and ...

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  4. EXTRAORDINARY COURT SCENE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--An extraordinary scene occurred in the Equity Court. to-day. Alfred Conroy, one of the candidates for Parramatta seat in the House of Representatives, ...

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  5. SUBMARINE STRIFE.

    LONDON, Monday.--Sir E. Carson stated in the House of Commons, owing to the increase of submarines in other areas and the increase of patrol boats in the Channel, the ...

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  6. WESTERN FRONT OPERATIONS.

    LONDON, Monday.--Sir D. Haig reports:--We improved our position and took a number of prisoners between Monchy and the Searpe, and also carried out successful raids ...

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  7. EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS.

    LONDON, Monday.--In the House of Commons Mr. Hope stated Germany had not replied to the British proposal for a mutual transfer of combatants ...

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  8. COMPULSORY RATIONING.

    LONDON, Monday.--The "Times" Paris correspondent says the appointment machinery has now been established in London for the compulsory rationing of bread. No ...

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  9. SENATOR MILLEN'S TOUR.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Senator Milieu, on his return to Sydney after a week's electioneering in the Cowper electorate, expressed himself as highly gratified with the trip ...

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  10. INCREASE IN ENEMY SUBMARINES.

    LONDON, Monday.--In the House of Commons Sir Edward Carson stated that the number of enemy submarines had increased. He declined to publish the number of enemy ...

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  11. SUPPLIES FOR THE ALLIES.

    WASHINGTON, Monday.--Several seized German ships will sail this week with supplies for the Allies. ...

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  12. MR. MASSY GREENE.

    Mr. Massy Greene, selected National National candidate for the Richmond electorate, addressed a meeting, at the corner of Woodlark and Molesworth streets last night. Mr. ...

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  13. ENEMY ATTACKS REPULSED.

    LONDON, Monday.--Sir D. Haig reports:--Enemy, attacks on our new positions between Monchy and Le Preux, on the Scarpe River, were completely repulsed. Hostile ...

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  14. OTHER TOPICS OVERSHADOWED.

    LONDON, Monday.--That submarining overshadows all war topics is instanced by the electric atmosphere in the Commons. Lobbyites are eagerly discussing important ...

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  15. LABOR AFFAIRS.

    LONDON, Monday.--Two thousand dockers at Tilbury struck, demanding an increase of 18d daily. ...

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  16. PLAGUE OF MICE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The plague of mice has reached Sydney, as in trucks of forage unloaded at Alexandria sale yards to-day thousands of mice were found in the bottoms of ...

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  17. BRINGING UP MORE TROOPS.

    LONDON, Monday.--Reuter's correspondent at headquarters says the Germans continue to bring up more troops, counterattacking principally in the neighborhood of Oppy ...

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  18. QUESTION OF PEACE.

    LONDON, Monday.--German Conservatives at a meeting declared that peace without annexations or indemnities would lead Germany into an abyss. ...

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  19. REORGANISATION OF ADMIRALTY REQUIRED.

    LONDON, Monday.--The "Daily Mail" in a leading article says the submarine problem is not insoluble. The reorganisation of the Admiralty is required. The staff dealing ...

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  20. A TURKISH STATEMENT.

    LONDON, Monday.--A Turkish official message says:--It is estimated that 3000 British died, including officers, before our front at Sinai. A prisoner states that his ...

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  21. FRENCH OFFICIAL REPORT.

    PARIS, Monday.--A French communique reports there was violent mutual artillerying south of St. Quentin, and several attempts against our trenches in the Hurtebise region ...

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  22. MR. NEILSEN.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Cabinet to-day decided to terminate the appointment of Mr. Neilson as representative of New South Wales in America. This course was taken ...

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  23. LLOYD GEORGIE AT THE ADMIRALTY.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--At the request of his colleagues of the War Cabinet, Mr. Lloyd George spent the whole of yesterday at the Admiralty in connection with the ...

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  24. "THE TERRIBLE AUSTRALIANS."

    LONDON, Tuesday.--In the "Daily Express" Percival Phillips writes:--Between Bapaume and Cambrai the "terrible Australians" keep their opponents in a state of ...

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  25. AUSTRALASIA.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A meeting was held in the Protestant Hall to-night for the purpose of inaugurating an anti-shouting campaign in the State. Mr. Hammond, ...

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  26. NEW FOUNDLANDERS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The "Times" correspondent states since July last the Newfoundlanders' contingent in France had harder fighting in proportion to its size than any ...

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  27. RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Monday.--Reuter's Petrograd correspondent says that M. Gutchkoff, Minister for War, who returned from a visit to all fronts, issued an order that each army ...

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  28. COMMONWEALTH ELECTIONS.

    The following advice to voters has been issued from the Chief Electoral Registrar's Office:--Vote at a polling booth in the subdivision for which you are enrolled, if you ...

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  29. LABOR AFFAIRS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Work was resumed to-day at the Mount Kembla mine in accordance with the undertaking given to the New Zealand coal miners by the Minister. In ...

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  30. GERMAN STATEMENT.

    LONDON, Monday.--A German report says:--The English have four times assaulted Oppy village, which remains ours. The estimate of English losses on Saturday is ...

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  31. SALUTES ABOLISHED.

    PETROGRAD, Tuesday.--A conference of representatives of the Western army decided to abolish the salute and to allow the soldiers to wear mufti. The conference cheered ...

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  32. GOVERNMENT FITTERS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The fitters at the Government shops at Darwin resumed full work to-day on the basis of the Carpenters' award of 2s an hour and a promised ...

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  33. TEMPORARY PUBLIC SERVANTS.

    SYDNEY,Tuesday.--The Attorney General, asked what was the position of temporary public servants in view of the Department's intention to dispense with as much temporary ...

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  34. CZAR AND CZARINA.

    WASHINGTON, Monday.--The State Department hears that the Czar and Czarina will be banished. ...

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  35. SUCCESSFUL BRITISH TAGTICS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The "Times" military correspondent says Sir. D. Haig's tactics are most skilful and methodical, the advance gaining its objectives each time. The ...

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  36. "I DID IT FOR SPORT."

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--John Neale pleaded guilty at the Sessions to-day to a charge of shooting two horses. When asked why he committed the ...

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  37. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    LONDON, Monday.--Lieutenant-Colonel Bathurst, in the Commons, said the Government paid 180s to 186s per cwt. for Australian butter according to grade. The ...

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  38. THE WOOL CLIP.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The general impression in wool trade circles is that although the present appraisement scheme embraces only the balance of the current wool [?]p the ...

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  39. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The revenue for Queensland for the month of April totalled £341,868, in increase of £88,000 compared with April of last year. The expenditure ...

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  40. A COMPARATIVE LULL.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Except for a new French thrust east of Reims there is a comparative lull in the Western battle. This, however, is merely breathing space ...

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  41. THE BURGLAR.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Burglars blew open a safe in the shop of the Cambridge Delicacy Coy, at Glebe last night and secured about £20. Before opening it the gang carried it. ...

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  42. NEW BRITISH ATTACK.

    LONDON, Monday.--French commenta[?] state the new British attack on a 12 [?] front was skilfully chosen. The enemy [?] completely surprised in the middle of ...

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  43. FALL FROM AN ENGINE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--While the Brisbane limited express was running between Armidale and Glen Innes, Melville Fuller, the driver of the second engine, fell off and ...

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  44. FAILURE TO REPORT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Frederick Voss, a German, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment at the Police Court for failing to report himself to the authorities. ...

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  45. IN PALESTINE.

    LONDON, Monday.--Heavy Turkish reinforcements near Gaza indicate that the Turks regard the fighting there as much more important than in Mesopotamia. ...

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  46. WAR WORK OF THE Y.M.C.A.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Approval has been given by the State Cabinet for street collections to be taken up throughout New South Wales on June 1st in aid of the war work of ...

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  47. ALLEGED INTENT TO MURDER.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Eric Sonter was again before the Police Court to-day charged with shooting at Joyce Potter with intent to murder. Constable James deposed that ...

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  48. PENSIONS AND ALLOWANCES.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The war pension granted to the end of Apul involve the Commonwealth in an annual liability of £1,312,000. The old age and invalid ...

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  49. CAPTURE OF VIMY RIDGE.

    LONDON, Monday.--News from Paris says that the capture of Vimy Ridge exceedingly enraged Field Marshal Hindenberg. When on the West front he summoned the ...

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  50. MESOPOTAMIA.

    LONDON, Monday.--A Mesopotamian message states:--The Turkish 18th Army Corps, it is reported, is entrenching astride the Tigris. It has been ascertained that during ...

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  51. THE 41st AND 42dn BATTALION COMFORT FUND.

    The usual meeting of the 41st and 42nd Battalion Comfort Fund was held in St. Paul's School Hall on Friday afternoon. Discussion took place re Hospital Saturday, and ...

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  52. CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Customs revenue for the expired portion of the financial year ended last month disclosed a decrease of £832,685. ...

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  53. CORPSE FACTORY.

    LONDON, Monday.--In the House of Commons Lord Cecil stated the Government had no information at present about the German corpse factory reports beyond what ...

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  54. THE BALKANS.

    LONDON, Monday.--A message from Salonika states the British beat off with heavy losses an attack on the Doiran-Vavdar front. ...

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  55. LULL ON THE BATTLE FRONT.

    LONDON, Monday.--Mr. Robinson, the "Times" correspondent, reports:--There is another lull on the battle front. We consolidated our new positions beyond Arleux ...

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  56. HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--If is understood that the Cabinet is about to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into hospital administration. ...

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  57. LOAN EXPENDITURE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Acting Treasurer stated to-day that the loan expenditure was being brought down to £420,000, the monthly Departmental limit, as arranged at ...

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  58. DIVORCE COURT

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--In the Divorce Court Gordon Cornish, a commercial traveller, applied to dissolve his marriage with Ethel Cornish on the grounds of ...

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  59. THE AGENT-GENERAL.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Cabinet to-day fixed Mr. Wade's term as Agent-General at five years. ...

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  60. SPAIN.

    MADRID, Tuesday.--A decree prohibits the export of iron and other metals. ...

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  61. THE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The appointment of a Commissioner to inquire into the Public Service Board's system of working the service is expected to be made by the Cabinet ...

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  62. AERIAL ACTIVITY.

    PARIS, Monday.--Enemy aeroplanes bombed the regions of Dunkirk, Nancy and Belfort. There were no casualties and the damage was insignificant. Our aeroplanes ...

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  63. DISORDERS IN GERMANY.

    ZURICH, Tuesday.--Neutrals from Germany report serious disorders, particularly in Westphalia, owing to dearness of food. The military were called out and fired at the ...

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