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  2. Western Offensive

    Field-Marshal Haig further reports: We stormed the villages of Heninel and Baucourt, with the adjoining defences, and crossed the Cojeul River, ...

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  3. LATE WIRES

    New South Wales and South Australia are the only States which have sent in nominations for representatives on the Wheat Board. A report ...

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  4. The Cry for Peace

    The "Daily Telegraph's" Athens correspondent says that enormous crowds paraded the streets of Sofia and Burgas, carrying a real skull and ...

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  5. Germany and America

    There is the greatest interest in the conscription question. A "Herald" canvass Indicates that the adoption of the system is certain. ...

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  6. THE WAR

    A naval wireless warning has been sent out to shipping, stating that a report has been received that U boats are operating in the Pacific. ...

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  7. WILSON'S SPEECH FOR HUNS.

    The New York "World" is arranging for hundreds of thousands of copies of President Wilson's speech to be printed in German and distributed by ...

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  8. FRENCH COMMENT.

    Colonel Rousset, in an article in "La Liberte," points out that "the hinge of the German line is now almost broken and the barrier they ...

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  9. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    Regarding the proposals for the control of the sugar industry in Queensland, it is stated by Mr. Hughes that the growers are to receive the entire ...

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  10. ALLIED MESSAGES TO TROOPS.

    French aviators attached to General Sarrail's army in Macedonia flew over and dropped proclamations among the Bulgarian soldiers, notifying them of ...

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  11. TWO HOSPITAL SHIPS SUNK.

    The British hospital ship Gloucester Castle, -7999 tons, has been torpedoed and sunk without warning. Another hospital ship, the Salta, ...

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  12. HUNS DESTROYING LENS.

    The explosions and fires in the German lines behind. Lens, with some fires in the town itself, are interpreted to mean that the Germans have begun ...

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  13. PLAGUE OF MICE.

    Enormous numbers of mice are invading the Mallee districts of Victoria. Poison is being extensively used. Many people find over a thousand dead ...

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  14. FIRE AT WOOLWICH.

    The Press Bureau announces that a fire occurred at Woolwich Arsenal this morning, but with no loss of life and only slight damage. ...

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  15. HINDENBURG ALARMED.

    A British headquarters report states the enemy's claim to a thousand prisoners at Bullecourt is a gross exaggeration. ...

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  16. BRITISH ENTER LENS.

    The British have entered Lens. ...

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  17. GERMANY ALL IN.

    German advices state that all men in the Rhine Province between forty-seven and sixty years of age have been called up for civil work. ...

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  18. GHASTLY CRUELTY.

    A message from Paris states that the sinking of the schooner Leontine, a little wooden vessel of 201 tons, on March 25, was a particularly ferocious ...

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  19. MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING.

    The strike at the head of the line on the Menindie section of the Broken Hill-Condobolin railway has extended to all the employees in Broken Hill ...

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  20. BRITAIN'S GREAT GUNS.

    It is stated that the British are using twenty-two inch guns, which are effective at twenty-five miles range, in the western drive. ...

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  21. PEACE OVERTURES GENUINE.

    A message from Washington says the officials there believe that the Bulgarian overtures for peace are genuine. though informal, and are ...

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  22. HELPING BRITAIN.

    Rear-Admiral W. S. Sims, a distinguished American naval authority, has arrived in England to discuss with the British Admiralty the best means by ...

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  23. More Foas for Germany

    A Madrid message states that a critical situation has arisen over the sinking without warning by a German submarine of the Spanish steamer ...

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  24. FRENCH PROGRESS.

    A French official communique states: We organised the conquered ground between Saint Quentin and the Oise and progressed south of the Oise on ...

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  25. BRITISH AND FRENCH SCORE.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in a despatch, says:--We attacked last night between St. Quentin and Cambrai. After sharp fighting we ...

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  26. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Mr. Peter Bowling, a Labor candidate for the Senate, addressed an open-air meeting in Grafton on Saturday night and had a good hearing. A ...

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  27. "HUNGER TYPHUS" IN GALICIA.

    A famine is raging in the portion of Galicia occupied by the Austrians. An epidemic called "hunger typhus" is also raging, with terrible mortality. The ...

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  28. NORWAY'S MERCHANTMEN.

    The "Dagbladet," a daily newspaper published in Christiania, Norway, urges the arming of Norwegian merchantmen. ...

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  29. PROGRESS ALONG WHOLE FRONT.

    Sir. D. Haig reported last night:--This morning we captured Lievin, southwestward of and adjoining Lens, taking considerable quantities of war ...

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  30. LABOR LEAGUE'S REVOLT.

    Newcastle, Merewether and Stockton Labor League, at a combined meeting this week, decided hot to recognise the Sydney executive of the ...

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  31. PATRIOTIC DISTILLERS.

    Distillers throughout the country offer to make a restriction of their output during wartime. The House of Representatives has ...

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  32. TURMOIL IN HUNGARY.

    A wireless message says the Hungarian Chamber has been prorogued indefinitely. The oppositionists threw their inkstands and books at members ...

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  33. LOSSES AND ADDITIONS

    Eighty-two Norwegian ships totalling 130,927 tons, were lost in March, and forty-one, with a tonnage of 31,-658, were added to the fleet which now ...

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  34. SOUTH AMERICA'S INFLUENCE.

    The fact that Spain attaches great, value to the moral value of the sentiment of the hegemony of Spanish-speaking South America is doing much ...

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  35. AUSTRIAN EMPEROR WARNED.

    The prorogation of the Hungarian Parliament has caused an anti-Government demonstration at Budapest. Four of the Opposition leaders sent ...

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  36. BRITISH STEAMER SUNK.

    The British steamer Kittawake was torpedoed off Holland. Seven were killed. A British warship sent a party ...

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  37. LOAN BILL PASSED.

    The House of Representatives adopted the War Loan Bill unanimously. ...

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  38. DEFENSIVE COASTAL ZONES.

    President Wilson has promulgated an order, making defensive zones leading to the American harbors and coastal points. The barred areas ...

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  39. AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT.

    The Spanish Government denies that there'is any modification of Spain's international policy, but declares that the note to Germany will be as ...

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  40. STURMER'S BLACK TREACHERY

    General Iliescu, Chief of the Roumanian Staff, has revealed the fact that pro-German Baron Sturmer's Russian Government deliberately pushed ...

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  41. PEACE WITHIN THREE MONTHS.

    Advices indicate that the newspapers in more than one European neutral capital say they will not be surprised if peace is declared within ...

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  42. THE HUN VERSION.

    A German evening official message says:--Repeated strong British attacks between the Scarpe and Bullecourt failed, with heavy losses. ...

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  43. MORE SUPPORT FOR ALLIES.

    Bolivia has broken off relations with Germany. WASHINGTON, Saturday Night. The Bolivian note sent to America ...

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  44. ALL AUSTRIA AT ONE.

    The Burgomaster of Vienna, speaking in the City Council, amid applause, said the Austrian Government and people were at one in their ...

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  45. CONFERENCE WITH ALLIES.

    The British and French delegations to America are expected very shortly. It is intended that the deliberations, and possibly the conclusions, shall be ...

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  46. ENEMY'S BIG ATTACK.

    Sir D. Haig reports: The enemy attacked our lines over a six miles front astride the Bapaume-Cambrai road, under cover of a heavy ...

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  47. THE GERMAN REPORT.

    A German official report says:--Our counter-thrusts balanced strong British attacks against Angres and Givenchy-en-Gohelle. We twice ...

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  48. ARGENTINE BOILS OVER.

    Anti-German demonstrations have taken place in Argentina, following the submarining of the Argentina schooner Monte Protegidio in ...

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  49. THE RUSSIAN SITUATION.

    German papers assert that Herrs Scheidemann, Adler, Erzbelger, and Haase have been provided with special passports to Stockholm, where they ...

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  50. PLANNING IN MILLIONS.

    The New York "world's" correspondent says the Administration's programme contemplates five millions of workers on munitions and supplies ...

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  51. FIGHTING ON FRENCH FRONT.

    A French communique states:--South of St. Quentin the fighting continues before the positions we conquered this morning, the enemy ...

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  52. ARGENTINA WAR FEVER GROWING.

    The war fever in Argentina is growing. A mob attempted to fire the-German Legation Consulate, but the outbreak was overcome. ...

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  53. SUCCESSFUL FRENCH RAIDS.

    A French communique states: North and south of the Oise night reconnaissances were carried out. Everywhere we found the enemy trenches occupied ...

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  54. IN MESOPOTAMIA.

    A Mesopotamian official message says:--General Maude, on April 10, by withdrawing his advanced detachments from the right bank of the ...

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  55. PARAGUAY NEXT.

    Paraguay has expressed her approval of the United States' war declaration ...

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  56. STATE ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 328 words
  57. FOR THE ALLIES.

    The U.S. Shipping Board is considering the question of utilising the great lakes' ships in traffic for the Allies. ...

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  58. FAKED PEACE CONFERENCE.

    Russian extreme Socialists, formerly exiled to Switzerland, have now arrived here and are arranging a peace conference. Some German and French ...

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  59. A WORLD OF ENEMIES.

    According to advices from Amsterdam, the German Socialist newspaper, "Vorwaerts," says that the German Government must tell the people the ...

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  60. MORE BRITISH SUCCESSES

    Sir Douglas Haig reports:--We carried yesterday night, after a sharp fight, the village of Fayet, a mile north-westward of St. Quentin. ...

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  61. THE WORLD VERSUS GERMANY.

    The United States, having declared for war, is entering into the adventure in no half hearted way, and the tidings of the thoroughness with which ...

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  62. ALLIED DEPUTATION ARRIVES.

    A French and British Socialist deputation, conveying the Democratic Party's fraternal greetings, has arrived at Petrograd. The Britishers ...

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  63. LOAN BILL AMENDED.

    A message from Washington says the great loan bill was not materially amended, except that a provision was inserted, stipulating that the loan to ...

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  64. IN THE BALKANS.

    A French official communique states:--The eastern army of the enemy made a local attack in the direction of ...

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  65. COMMISSIONS TO OTHER ALLIES.

    It is expected that united States Commissions will also be sent to Britain, France and Italy. ...

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  66. THE EASTERN FRONT.

    A Russian official message says:--In the region of Ozerki the enemy attacked, and occupied our positions. A counter-attack drove them out. ...

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  67. POLAND'S INDEPENDENCE.

    The Allies have given Russia a collective guarantee of Poland's unity and independence, as foreshadowed in the Provisional Government's ...

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  68. HUGE SHIP-BUILDING SCHEME.

    The New York "Times'" Washington Correspondent says the Administration's scheme for building a thousand wooden ships to ensure supplies ...

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  69. PICTURE POPS.

    Pops patrons are in for a treat to-night, when dainty little Mary Pickford will appear as the poor little orphan in "The Foundling" a 5-reel ...

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  70. BRITISH CASUALTIES REMARKABLY LIGHT.

    Correspondents at British headquarters in France insist on the remarkable lightness of the British casualties and the fact that the majority of the ...

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  71. GERMANY'S FOOD FAMINE.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Amsterdam" correspondent says: Germany is making the most desperate efforts to escape the stranglehold of the ...

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  72. CONFERENCE WITH ALLIES.

    President Wilson has appointed, army, navy and other representatives to confer with the Allies' delegation. At Washington there is much speculation ...

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  73. LIVELY RECRUITING MEETING.

    At a recruiting meeting held at the Post Office, Brisbane, on Friday night, a returned soldier accused Sergeant Foster, Recruiting Officer from ...

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