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  2. THE SCARPE BATTLE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig's latest report announces:--"We slightly advanced our line to-day south of the Scarpe River, where two German field guns were captured on Tuesday. Many thousands of German dead ...

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  3. PROGRESS OF THE WAR

    We are in the middle now of two of the greatest crises of the war. The most important is, of course, the one that we in this ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. SIR GERALD STRICKLAND.

    The Lord Mayor presided over a gathering representative of the public life of the city in the Town Hall last evening, the occasion being the citizens' farewell dinner to the Govorner ...

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  5. THIS MORNING'S CABLES.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Field-Marshal Haig reports:--"The enemy this evening endeavored to reattack our new positions in the neighborhood ...

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  6. GERMAN AFFAIRS.

    AMSTERDAM, Thursday.--German newspapers disclose a chaotic political situation. While the army leaders are boasting of victories on the western front the situation in Germany is ...

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  7. A HOT CONTEST.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Press Bureau has supplied the following details of the action reported on April 21:--The number of German destroyers was six, ...

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  8. AMERICA BUSY.

    VANCOUVER, Thursday.--A Washington message says that America's traditional friendship towards France was shown by the remark- able demonstration accorded the French ...

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  9. SEA FIGHT.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A naval communique rends as follows:--"A squadron of German destroyers bombarded Dunkirk for ten minutes on Wednesday night ...

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  10. RUSSIA'S POSITION.

    MOSCOW, Thursday.--M. Milukoff (Minister for Foreign Affairs), interviewed, said Russia had not received any official offer which could be a basis of negotiation. He believed victory ...

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  11. ITALIAN SHIPPING.

    LONDON, Thursday.--An Italian naval communique says:--"For the week ending April 22 the shipping arrivals totalled 385 and sailings 425. Of our ...

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  12. FOOD PROBLEM.

    LONDON, Thursday.--In the House of Lords Lord Devonport, Food Controller, said that bread consumption must be reduced to 41b. per bead. He was establishing the rationing ...

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  13. U BOAT PIRACY.

    LONDON. Thursday.--The Admiralty announces that the arrivals for the week were 25S5, and sailings 2621. Forty vessels over 1600 tons and fifteen ...

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  14. SWEDISH SOCIALISTS.

    COPENHAGEN, Thursday.--Twenty thousand persons participated in a Socialist demonstration at Malmoe, Sweden, and carried a motion demanding a treaty with England to facilitate ...

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  15. CONSCRIPTION.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, at Benaila to-night, referred to his recent statement on conscription. He said that in his reply to Archbishop ...

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  16. TURKS FALL BACK.

    LONDON. Thursday.--An official message from Mesopotamia states:-- "Besides the rolling stock previously announced (16 locomotives and 234 railway trucks), ...

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  17. THE AISNE FRONT.

    PARIS, Thursday.--A French communique announcer:--"We progressed south-east of the Cerny-en-Laonnais region, on the Aisne, and took ...

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  18. ANZAC DAY.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. Andrew Fisher and Mrs. Fisher, Lady Northcote, Lady Godley, and the Agent-General attended the Anzac memorial service. ...

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  19. MACEDONIAN FRONT.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A British official message from Salonika announces:--"After three days' bombardment, we attacked last night on a two and a half miles front, ...

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  20. ELECTROLYTIC SPELTER.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Prime Minister, at Benaila to-night, explained that the cable message announcing the registration of the National Smelting Company in Great ...

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  21. RUSSIAN RUPTURE.

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.--It is reported hero that all the Russians require to defeat Germany is a plentiful supply of finances, munitions, and railway equipment. The suggestions ...

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  22. DOUBLE TAXATION.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A large and influential meeting, held under the auspices of the Imperial Mission in the Cannon Street Hotel, resolved to urge the Government to give ...

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  23. EMPIRE UNITY.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Empire Press Union tendered a luncheon to the War Conference delegates at the Savoy Hotel. Lord Burnham presided. There wore 100 guests, ...

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  24. BRAVERY REWARDED.

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  25. HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--In the House of Commons. Lord Robert Cecil, Minister of Blockade, denied that America had entered into a formal alliance with Britain. ...

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  26. WILL AUSTRIA QUIT?

    NEW YORK. Thursday.--The "New York Times" London correspondent learns from a specially well-informed source that there is ground for believing that Austria is seeking an ...

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  27. KURDS REPELLED.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A wireless Russian official communique reports:--"Cossacks repelled the Kurds on the night of April 21, near Seiger, in the Caucasus. ...

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  28. MT. MORGAN GOLD MINING

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--A notice has been lodged with the Mount Morgan warden by Mr. R. Rees and Mr. Sydney Jones, solicitors for the Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company, for ...

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  29. GENERAL WAR NEWS.

    COPENHAGEN, Thursday.--Strikes and hunger demonstrations continue in many Swedish towns. The military participated in several. DISORDERS IN ARGENTINA. ...

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  30. NO GUARANTEE FOR DEBTS.

    MELBOURNE. Thursday,--It having been reported that some people are accepting the pensions curds of soldiers and their dependents as security for debts, the Pensions ...

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  31. SALONIKA.

    NEW YORK. Thursday.--The "New York World" Paris despatches indicate that a decision is likely to be taken regarding the situation in Salonika. ...

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  32. GREEK OUTLOOK.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Rome correspondent of the "Morning Post" states. that the Entente Powers are unanimous in their agreement regarding Greece. Important events are ...

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  33. JAPANESE ELECTION.

    TOKIC, Thursday.--The elections resulted in a Government majority of 53. Baron Kato's Ken-sel-kal party lost 80 seats out of 198. ...

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  34. EARL OF SUFFOLK DEAD.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Earl of Suffolk has been killed in Meterotam's. [The Earl of Suffolk was born in 1877. He commanded the Wilts Battery of the Wessex ...

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  35. DARCY BARRED IN OHIO.

    NEW YORK, Thursday.--The Governor of Ohio, Mr. Frank B. Willis, has barred Lass Darcy from fighting in that State, stating that he desired to follow the example of other ...

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