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  2. GERMAN DESTROYERS.

    When the 'Allied airmen bombed Zeebrugge Harbor three destroyers fled to sea to escape the bombs. After manoeuvring in a minefield the destroyers were forced by the aircraft to run into open water. Here they ...

    Article : 281 words
  3. GERMANS IN PUBLIC SERVICE.

    Mr. Haynes asked the Premier--(1) Are two Germans, by the name of Herr Schnuer and Herr Butz, still retained in his department? (2), Do either, or both ...

    Article : 1,695 words
  4. RECRUITING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 687 words
  5. PROGRESS OF THE WAR

    The story of the destroyer action off the Belgian coast is made quite clear by the latest details of the Allies' air raid upon ...

    Article : 1,403 words
  6. THIS MORNING'S CABLES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The "Evening News" poster to-day bears the words, "Let Hughes go to Paris." The "Pall Mail Gazette" says: "Mr. ...

    Article : 122 words
  7. THE FUTURE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Mail" writes:-- "An Allied conference is meeting here between March 25 and 30 to discuss a united ...

    Article : 141 words
  8. ZEEBRUGGE RAID.

    ROTTERDAM, Wednesday.--The aerial bombardments carried out by the sixty-five British, French, and Belgian aeroplanes, seaplanes, and fighting machines over the German submarine ...

    Article : 173 words
  9. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--At Singapore: Cyrena, str. At Mejiliones: Alcides, 4-m. bqe. DEPARTURES. For Sydney: Mario, bqe.; for Newcastle ...

    Article : 27 words
  10. BELGIUM'S RIGHTS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Secretary, announced in the House of Commons that Britain, France, and Russia, during the past few weeks, had given a guanrantee ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. MASSACRES IN SERVIA.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the Allies will shortly be publishing evidence and documents proving that Austria and Bulgaria ...

    Article : 149 words
  12. DISASTROUS COLLISION.

    A disastrous collision, involving the sinking of the steamer Daijin Maru and the loss the over 100 lives, occurred off the China coast last month, and particulars reached Sydney ...

    Article : 261 words
  13. ENEMY SUBJECTS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--A striking anti-German vote was given at the election of the Stock Exchange committee. There were 30 seats to be filled, and 40 candidates offered, of whom ...

    Article : 113 words
  14. BULGARIAN MUTINY.

    ATHENS, Wednesday.--A Bulgarian monk who has reached Salonika reports that a Bulgarian regiment at Palanka mutinied and killed its officers and Sgoureff, Chief of the Secret ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. OLD SCHOOL DAYS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Mr. Hughes and Mrs. Hughes visited the Burdett-Coutts School, Westminister, where they had an enthusiastic reception, the children cheering the visitors. ...

    Article : 410 words
  16. GERMAN POLICY.

    AMSTERDAM, Wednesday.--It is reported that Herr Albert Ballin, chairman of directors of the Hamburg-Amerika Line, has informed the directors of the Holland-American Line that ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. VERDUN.

    PARIS, Wednesday.--All the newspapers declare that a formal assurance has been given that France has now broken Germany's offensive at Verdun. ...

    Article : 28 words
  18. VILLA'S BANDITS.

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.--The American Array which is chasing General Villa's followers in Mexico has been unsuccessful in locating the bandit's forces. Additional troops are ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. EASTERN FRONT.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--A German wireless message announces:-- "The Russians are extending their attacks to the uttermost on the northern Wixe. We ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. AIRMAN'S DEATH.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--At the inquest on John Ritchie Laidlaw, a New Zealander, who fell with an aeroplane at Hendon on March 17, and was killed, the evidence showed that ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. MALANCOURT ATTACK.

    PARIS, Wednesday.--A communique states:-- "The Germans west of the Mouse renewed their attacks, accompanied by jets of flaming liquid. They captured, foot by foot, despite ...

    Article : 264 words
  22. PARIS CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Mr. Lloyd George, in the House of Commons, announced that Mr. Run[?] President of the Board the Trade, would be the principal British representative at the ...

    Article : 180 words
  23. FOUR MILLION MEN.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The debate on the army vote for 4,000,000 men centred round recruiting. Several speakers criticised the Government's attitude towards married men. ...

    Article : 151 words
  24. RED CROSS WORK.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday--The Australian branch of the British Red Cross Society, Federal Government House, has issued a statement of its principal items of expenditure from the ...

    Article : 238 words
  25. WATER BOARD ELECTIONS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 253 words
  26. BRITAIN NEEDS RECRUITS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Colonel A'Court Repington, military correspondent of "The Times," states:--"The position of the army regarding numbers is critical. We have 70 United ...

    Article : 165 words
  27. COMMERCIAL WARFARE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The "Daily Graphic's" Hague correspondent emphasises that the Germans are preparing for a ruthless commercial warfare in Holland after the conclusion of the ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. PRICE OF MEAT.

    The secretary of the Necessary Commodities Control Commission (Mr. Ovington) stated yesterday that the commission would open an inquiry into the price of meat on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. MESOPOTAMIA.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Mr. Edmund Candler, British press representative with the Mesopotamian Expedition, reports:--"Three columns on the night of March 8, attacked Dujilah Redoubt ...

    Article : 122 words
  30. FICTION BY WIRELESS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Suez correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the German wireless system is circulating fantastic stories, alleging anti-British feeling in ...

    Article : 152 words
  31. PROMOTIONS ON THE FIELD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  32. INDIA'S INDUSTRIES.

    DELHI, Wednesday.--In the Legislative Council yesterday Sir Ibrahim Rahmitoola moved a resolution that the Government appoint a committee to consider the development of Indian ...

    Article : 256 words
  33. "A GERMAN DEFEAT LIKELY."

    "A German defeat would most likely lead to the dissolution of the Empire. It seems likely that she will lose." This is an excerpt from a powerful article, "The Economic Outlook for ...

    Article : 131 words
  34. CONVALESCENTS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--There were unprecedented scenes at the convalescent soldiers' entertainment at Buckingham Palace. Motor omnibuses and charabancs brought up wounded ...

    Article : 97 words
  35. PERSIA.

    ISPHAN, Wednesday.--The Russians have entered ispahan. Under the Caliphs of Bagadad, Ispahan became the capital of the province of Irak, and ...

    Article : 142 words
  36. DISPASSIONATE STUDY OF GERMANY'S CHANCES.

    No less a person than Mr. Frederick Palmer, the famous war correspondent, has been discussing Germany's chances of winning. The article is striking and lucid. "Germany must ...

    Article : 163 words
  37. GERMAN MENDACITY.

    AMSTERDAM, Tuesday.--The Germans claim that all the aeroplanes engaged in the Kent raid on Sunday returned safely. The cables published on Tuesday, referring to ...

    Article : 68 words
  38. AMERICA.

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.--Mass meetings demanding definite action by the United States on behalf of the Allies and also the dismissal of Count Bernstorff, German Ambassador in ...

    Article : 76 words
  39. PATRIOTIC "AT HOME."

    Members of the Southern Cress Committee organised an "at home," held last evening in the city, in old of the 6th and 7th Light Horse Comforts Fund. The hostesses were the Misses ...

    Article : 105 words
  40. FEDERAL SERVANTS' PLAINT.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--In the Arbitration Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Powers, application was made to fix a date for hearing the claims of the Federated Public Service ...

    Article : 89 words
  41. AUSTRALIA AND THE POLES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The secretary of the Polish Relief Fund has taken advantage of Mr. Hughes's presence in London to express recognition of Australia's fine spirit and generosity ...

    Article : 55 words
  42. LUXURIES BARRED.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--A decree has been issued prohibiting the importance of luxuries, also spirits, excepting brandy and rum. ...

    Article : 26 words
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