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  2. AMERICA IN THE WAR.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--News has reached Sydney that sixteen enemy steamers which were seized by the United States at Manilla when war was declared are being ...

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  3. SUBMARINE STRIFE.

    NEW YORK, Thursday.--A New York message says the U menace has made the food situation in Belgium and Northern France one of extreme gravity. Mr. Hoover says ...

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  4. RUSSIA.

    PETROGRAD, Thursday.--Educated opinion in Russia favors either the project of a constitutional monarchy or the establishment of a federal democratic republic. ...

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  5. ANOTHER BIG BATTLE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Sir D. Haig reports: Heavy fighting is taking place on the whole front from the Hindenberg line southwards of Sencer River to the ...

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  6. LATEST SPORTING.

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  7. A VICTORIOUS END.

    PETROGRAD, Friday.--M. Miliukoff has transmitted to the Allied Governments the recent manifesto to the Russians explaining the war objects. The impress of these ...

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  8. FOOTBALL.

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  9. THE SHIPPING QUESTION.

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.--The Washington Administration is thoroughly roused over the shipping question and the statement by Secretary Lane and Secretary Lansing that ...

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  10. LORD CURZON SPEAKS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Lord Curzon, addressing the Primrose League, said he did not think submarinism would so diminish our shipping as to affect the ultimate issue of the ...

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  11. LOAN TO ITALY.

    NEW YORK, Thursday.--Mr. McAdoo has made a hundred million dollar loan to Italy. ...

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  12. QUEENSLAND LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--A referendum to determine the opinion of the electors of Queensland on the question of the abolition of the Queensland Legislative Council will be taken ...

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  13. JEWS IN PALESTINE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Reuter says the "Jewish Chronicle" reliably learns that many thousands of Jews in Palestine are starving, with no possibility of obtaining food or ...

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  14. ISSUE OF WAR BONDS.

    NEW YORK, Thursday.--The United States Secretary of the Treasury has announced a first offering of war bonds for £400,000,000. ...

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  15. VISIT TO WINDSOR.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Reuter's correspondent accompanying Empire representatives on their visit to Windsor was authorised to state the King deeply appreciated ...

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  16. COUNTERING THE MENACE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Submarining is the most important topic amongst the community. There are numerous plans for countering the undersea menace. The "Star" ...

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  17. THE DAY'S DOINGS.

    PARIS, Thursday.--A French communique says: There has been artillery activity with patrol encounters throughout the region of Chemin des Dames. We repulsed enemy ...

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  18. WHEAT AND FROZEN MEAT.

    LONDON, Friday.--Mr. Asquihi, speaking at the Eighty Club, said that from 1914 onwards greater quantities of wheat were bought everywhere in the world and stored ...

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  19. ALLEGED ASSAULT.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--William Girdler was charged at the Quarter Sessions with having inflicted grievous bodily harm on Hobart Sanderlands. Accused stated that when he ...

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  20. HINDENBERG LINE.

    LONDON, Friday.--Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig says fierce fighting occurred all day long from westward of Queant to northward of Fresney and eastward of the ...

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  21. KING'S REPLY TO PRESENTATION.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The King, replying to the representatives of the War Conference's address, said "Your deliberations will be of lasting advantage, not only in ...

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  22. FOOD QUESTION.

    LONDON, Friday.--Reuter's Paris correspondent says the Cabinet has decided to close pastry shops and biscuit factories in order to eusure the millers the greatest ...

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  23. NEW BRITISH THRUST.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Reuter's correspondent at headquarters, in a report dated May 3rd, says: A new British thrust was n made just before dawn to-day; the ...

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  24. SINKING THE BALLARAT.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. Fisher, High Commissioner, in a message to Col. McVca and all ranks on the Ballarat, said:--"Allow me to express our admiration of your ...

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  25. APOLOGY TO ARGENTINE.

    AMSTERDAM, Thursday.--Germany has expressed regret to the Argentine Government at the sinking of the Monte Protegite and is disposed to give reparation. The ...

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  26. ESTATE AGENTS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--A deputation requested the Minister tor Local Government to introduce a Bilk for the registration of estate agents, to apply to any person over 21 ...

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  27. AMERICA'S ARMY.

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.--There have been 45,000 enlisted in the army since April 1st. Mr. Willard, former Railway President, ...

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  28. SITUATION NOT FATAL.

    LONDON, Thursday.--While the members of f the Entente share the alarm of American officials at the growing inroads of submarines they don't regard the situation in any sense ...

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  29. JAPANESE NAVY.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Japanese naval authorities are gravely concerned over the rapid falling off in the Japanese navy. ...

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  30. PRISONERS CAPTURED.

    LONDON, Friday.--Sir. D. Haig reports:--Besides the enemy's reserve losses of killed and wounded, several hundred prisoners were taken. During the great ...

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  31. DEMANDS FOR INDEMNITY.

    AMSTERDAM, Thursday.--Demands for indemnity are being re-raised in Germany. ...

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  32. ADMIRALTY CHANGES.

    LONDON, Thursday.--As the result of Lloyd George's investigations at the Admiralty drastic changes are proceeding. Admiral Sir J. Jellicoe strategical experts ...

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  33. IT'S THE WAY IN THE ARMY.

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.--When they visited the Congress to-day M. Viviani and General Joffre stopped to kiss the hand off Miss Janette Rankin the only woman ...

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  34. GERMAN LINE BROKEN.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. Robinson, the war correspondent, says the largest number of prisoners were captured at Fresnoy, which was strongly defended with machine guns, ...

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  35. A GERMAN ASSERTION.

    LONDON, Friday.--A wireless German official message says:--A fresh attempt to break through our Arras front failed with very heavy British losses. ...

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  36. AUSTRALASIA.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--The Minister for Education states New South Wales has already subscribed £2,800,000 to the various patriotic funds, while Australia altogether ...

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  37. LABOR AFFAIRS.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--The Queensland Arbitration Court decided it had power to grant preference to unionists. ...

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  38. ADMIRALTY WAR STAFF.

    LONDON, Friday.--The principal object of the Admiralty reorganisation is the formation of war staff, the members of which will be free of all departmental duties. The ...

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  39. ENGINEERS FOR RUSSIA.

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.--In addition to political and economic commission, President Wilson will send Russia eminent railway engineers who will assist in the ...

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  40. FIGHT FOR BULLECOURT.

    LONDON Sunday.--Mr. Beach Thomas, the "Daily Mail" correspondent, says the Germans continue to fight desperately, regardless of losses. Thousands are killed to ...

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  41. PASTORAL WORKERS' UNION.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.--The Pastoral Workers' Union of New Zealand has resolved by ballet to join up with the Australian Workers' Union. ...

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  42. WAR CHEST SOCK MONTH.

    Wanted 1000 pairs from Lismore. "Will every woman and girl who can give a pair of socks this month for a soldier?" In answer to this appeal from headquarters the ...

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  43. DIVORCE COURT.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Justice Gordon to-day granted a decree nisi in the terms of yesterday's verdict in the Cornish divorce suit, and ordered the correspondents Smith and ...

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  44. A BIG PUSH.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The new push is the biggest since Vimy on 9th April. The next stage of Sir. D. Haig's skilful and methodical advance will be advancing downhill and ...

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  45. THE BALKANS.

    PETROGRAD, Thursday.--Russian hydroplane squadrons destructively bombed Mahmudia on the Danube. ...

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  46. NEARER AND NEARER.

    LONDON, Friday.--Mr. Robinson, war correspondent, states: The Hindenberg line has been penetrated at Bullecourt. [Bullecourt lies between two and three ...

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  47. AMERICAN STEAMER.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The American steamer Rockingham ay as attacked by two submarines simultaneously on Tuesday with out warning. The vessel maneouvred for ...

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  48. NEW GOVERNMENT IN GREECE

    LONDON, Thursday.--M. Zaimis has formed a new Government in Greece. ...

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  49. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--James Chapman, senr., managing director of Chapman's, Ltd., drapers, who was connected with various commercial houses in Queensland ...

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  50. GERMANS WITHDRAWING.

    AMSTERDAM, Thursday.--Messages from Amsterdam says the Germans are busily withdrawing considerable troops beyond the reach of the British artillery in Northern ...

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  51. KEERRONG RED CROSS.

    The weekly meeting of the Keerrong branch of the Red Cross Society took place on Wednesday, 25th ultimo. A fair number of members attended and the following ...

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  52. VENIZELOS.

    PARIS, Friday.--Reuter's Paris correspondent learns that the Government has ordered two. Greek destroyers to be handed M. Venizelos to assure his communications with the ...

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  53. DRIVEN BACK A MILE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Beach Thomas says the German wings north and south have been driven back a mile and the powerful line stormed. The Canadians captured Fresnoy. ...

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  54. DUTCH TEAWLER TORPEDOED.

    YMUIDEN, Friday.--A Dutch trawler was torpedoed without warning off Terschelling. The crew were landed. ...

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  55. A 15-MILES FRONT.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. Beach Thomas says the British advanced on a 15-miles front with many intentional gaps. As the moonlight gave place to the misty ...

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  56. SEDITIOUS LANGUAGE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--A sentence of 11 months' imprisonment was imposed upon James O'Brien, of Greymouth, New Zealand, for using seditious language during an ...

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  57. THE DEMOCRATIC KING.

    LONDON, Friday.--Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent says that Maximilian Harden, an a remarkable article in the "Zukunft," denounces Prussian stupidity, which, he says, ...

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  58. PEACE PROPOSALS.

    AMSTERDAM, Thursday.--The newspapers publish an appeal for a German peace signed by numerous agricultural and industrial magnates. The appeal says peace ...

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  59. AUSTRALIANS IN ACTION.

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  60. INCENDIARISM.

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  61. WEIGHTS FOR TO-DAY.

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  62. FRESH ATTACKS ON GERMANS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A German wireless message states now English attacks on a wide front commenced on both banks of the Scarpe. ...

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  63. IN ASIA MINOR.

    PETROGRAD, Thursday.--The Russian repulsed an attack 18 miles south-west of Ogno and defeated the Turkish attempt to advance south-westward of Gumislikhaue. ...

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  64. IMPERIAL WAR CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Members of the Imperial War .Conference presented an address to the King which says it has been the members' privilege to share in the ...

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  65. WHEAT.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--In their report on the bulk handling of wheat, the Victorian Railway Commissioners say the bulk handling system may be adopted with advantage ...

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  66. SLAVE RAIDING AGAIN.

    PARIS, Thursday.--Belgian slave raiding has re-started in the region of Mons on a large scale, and chiefly affects young men of military age. ...

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  67. BRAZIL.

    LONDON, Thursday.--M. Mueller, the Brazilian Foreign Minister, has resigned. The Government ordered the retention of ex-German Minister Pauli owing to information ...

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  68. ITALY AND AUSTRIA.

    PARIS, Thursday.--M. Hutin, the French correspondent, says things are shaping for a great offensive on the Italian front. It is undecided yet which side will strike the first ...

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  69. FIERCE FIGHTING.

    LONDON, Friday.--Reuter's headquarters correspondent says that on the afternoon of May 3rd fighting of terrible intensity raged. At the main points of ...

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  70. CIVIL SERVANTS' GRIEVANCES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--It is intended to convene a mass meeting of public servants for the purpose of advocating the entire and immediate removal of the embargo on ...

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  71. HOSPITAL SATURDAY COLLECTIONS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--The hospital collections to 9 o'clock to-night totalled £5671. ...

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  72. TIPS FOR WARWICK FARM.

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