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  2. ELECTION POINTS.

    Mr. Tudor issued an appeal to the electors which was published yesterday compare his words with ...

    Article : 821 words
  3. WESTERN FRONT

    Yesterday morning's French communique stated: "There was great artillery activity by both sides in the region of Chemin-des-Dames, on the Gerny-Hurtebise-Craonne ...

    Article : 285 words
  4. THE WAR BILL.

    The Budget was introduced in the House of Commons yesterday, but there was little excitement, and only a moderate attendance, as it was an open secret that the ...

    Article : 441 words
  5. SUBMARINES.

    The Press Bureau states that the Admiralty, in announcing that the Australian transport Ballarat had been torpedoed when 35 miles from the nearest land, says ...

    Article : 826 words
  6. THE U BOATS.

    Mr. Bernard Walker, editor of the "Scientific American," says he believes Germany has at present 500 submarines of the U type, and that she will have 500 ...

    Article : 50 words
  7. A SWISS DEMONSTRATION.

    A huge Socialist demonstration in Zurich on May Day passed off without incident. ...

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  8. GERMAN STATE CHILDREN.

    Mr. Ackerman, formerly Berlin correspondent for the "Tribune," quotes the "Berliner Tageblatt" as stating that 3,000,000 illegitimate children have been born in ...

    Article : 61 words
  9. ENEMY USE OF NEUTRAL WATERS.

    Sir Edward Carson said in the House of Commons yesterday that there was a suspicion that enemy submarines came for the most part through neutral territorial ...

    Article : 36 words
  10. RUSSIA.

    Business was suspended on May Day, when 1,500,000 men and women paraded the streets. As many as 700,000, accompanied by 20 bands. gathered ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. AMERICANS STIRRED.

    The American newspapers make a feature of the seriousness of the submarine situation. They urge the Government to take immediate action, as America has been ...

    Article : 92 words
  12. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 754 words
  13. ARGENTINA'S GRIEVANCE.

    Germany has forwarded to Argentina a note apologising for the sinking of the Argentine vessel Monte Protegido and offering to make reparation for the act. ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. THE EMPIRE.

    The Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. Walter Long) has issued a statement respecting the work of the Imperial War Conference, now approaching the end of its ...

    Article : 1,153 words
  15. RUSSIA'S PEASANTRY.

    A great mass meeting of peasants is announced to assemble here before the end of May. The meeting will probably prove of immense importance to Russia's future, ...

    Article : 109 words
  16. PEACE TALK.

    The Hague correspondent of the New York "Times" states that German Parliamentary circles expect that the Imperial Chancellor will deal with the military ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. ALLIED MISSIONERS' VIEWS.

    The Allies' emissaries indicate that if Germany gives up her Eastern ambitions and abandons the Berlin to Baghdad idea the Allies may consider her overtures for peace. ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. THE BALKANS.

    An official German wireless report intercepted yesterday stated: "We repulsed with heavy losses Russian attacks north of the Oitoz Valley. The fighting continues on ...

    Article : 40 words
  19. IN THE CAUCASUS.

    A wireless Russian official message received yesterday stated: "We repelled Turkish attacks south-west of Gumiskane, and also north-west of Ognot. A Russian ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. BRITISH NEWS.

    The Press Bureau announces that the Food Controller (Lord Devonport) restricts the use of maize, barley, and oats to seed purposes, and human and animal food. ...

    Article : 155 words
  21. AUSTRO-TURKISH DISCUSSION.

    Talaat Pasha (formerly Bey), the Turkish Grand Vizier, discussed the questions of peace and concessions in the Dardanelles with Count Czernin, the Austrian Foreign ...

    Article : 50 words
  22. GERMAN REPORT.

    A wireless German official report intercepted yesterday stated:—"English advances westward of Lens, near Monchy and La Fontaine, failed. We repulsed the ...

    Article : 70 words
  23. A TURKISH CLAIM.

    A Turkish communique issued yesterday stated: "We have occupied Mush (in Armenia, west of Lake Van). The Russians retired to the north." ...

    Article : 31 words
  24. BRITAIN'S ATTITUDE.

    In the House of Commons on February 26 last Messrs. Snowden (Labour), Ponsonby (Liberal), and Trevelyan (Liberal) made speeches demanding peace. ...

    Article : 330 words
  25. AMERICA.

    The Secretary of State (Mr. Robert Lansing) warns the country that the submarine situation is undoubtedly serious. He says that the United States will use its utmost ...

    Article : 242 words
  26. ENEMY LOSSES.

    M. Marcel Hutin states that between April 16 and 30 the British and French captured 40,693 prisoners, 437 heavy guns, 346 trench mortars, and 882 machine guns. ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. NATIONAL RATIONING.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, Captain C. Bathurst (Parliamentary Secretary to the Food Controller) stated that a national rationing scheme was impending. ...

    Article : 32 words
  28. HINDENBURG UNDER FIRE.

    The "Berliner Tageblatt" states that a Socialist member of the Reichstage proposed that the Committee should consider the question of Germany's military leadership. ...

    Article : 50 words
  29. ALLIED SHIPPING.

    The Admiralty issued yesterday the following reports of the British shipping movements for the week ended Sunday last:— Arrivals 2,716 ...

    Article : 99 words
  30. AN IMMORTAL DEED.

    During the German attack on April 15, there occurred an incident which will live as long as Australian history lasts. I have now seen an officer who actually saw the ...

    Article : 242 words
  31. INTERESTING INCIDENTS.

    The troops on board the Ballarat came from all parts of the Commonwealth. They regard the sinking of the vessel as the most trivial adventure, and only see its ...

    Article : 478 words
  32. GERMANY'S INTENTIONS.

    The German submarine campaign has (states the London "Times" of February 27 last) already given a marked stimulus to Prussian chauvinism. A great number of ...

    Article : 797 words
  33. THE LIBERTY LOAN.

    Mr. McAdoo (Secretary of the Treasury) announces the first offering of bonds in the Liberty Loan of £400,000,000, the interest being free of taxation. Over 1,000 agencies ...

    Article : 42 words
  34. EXCESSIVE SHIPPING PROFITS.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Bonar Law) announced that the Government was requistioning all ships except small ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. A SUSPICIOUS SHIP.

    Captains of incoming vessels report having sighted a suspicious-looking full-rigged ship fitted with auxiliary engines, as well as fore and aft guns, between The ...

    Article : 37 words
  36. REPRISALS POLICY.

    In the House of Lords yesterday the Archibishop of Canterbury (Dr. Davidson) protested strongly against the policy of reprisals, including the air raid on Freiburg. ...

    Article : 162 words
  37. GENERAL ITEMS.

    The Press Bureau announces that the Chilian Legation denies the magazine "Revista's" allegation of a secret treaty between Chili and Germany. It adds that ...

    Article : 202 words
  38. BELGIUM'S NEEDS.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons yesterday, Lord Robert Cecil (Minister for Blockade) said that as a result of Mr. Pratten's report the New South ...

    Article : 94 words
  39. DISLOYAL UTTERANCES.

    Thomas Owen was charged at the Bunbury Police Court on Wednesday with having made disloyal utterances, and pleaded "not guilty." Inspector Brophy conducted ...

    Article : 414 words
  40. MESOPOTAMIA.

    An official report of the British operations in Mesopotamia received yesterday stated:—"General Maude on Monday attacked the 13th Turkish Army Corps, that ...

    Article : 103 words
  41. AERIAL TORPEDOING.

    The Admiralty announces that the British steamship Gena was sunk on Tuesday by a torpedo discharged from a German soaplane off Alderburgh. All on board were ...

    Article : 55 words
  42. DOUBLE INCOME TAX

    In the House of Commons yesterday Lieutenant-Colonel H. Page Croft protested that the intolerable grievance of the Dominions regarding the double income tax ...

    Article : 58 words
  43. MAY DAY IN GERMANY

    Details of the May Day demonstrations in Germany are scanty. Berlin admits a few strikes, but declares that the majority of workmen did not stop work. ...

    Article : 87 words
  44. WHAT BRITAIN IS DOING.

    The London correspondent of the New York "Times," in important despatches sent from a European port, asserts that British mines in the war zone off the ...

    Article : 115 words
  45. PALESTINE.

    An official report of the British operations in Palestine, received yesterday, stated:—"Our artillery in the neighbourhood of Gaza dispersed enemy working ...

    Article : 45 words
  46. THE ADMIRALTY.

    The "Daily Telegraph" states that further changes in the Admiralty organisation are impending notably the strengthening of the War Staff and the rearrangement ...

    Article : 50 words
  47. GENERAL SMUTS.

    The members of both Houses of Parliament will te[?] a banquet to General Smuts in the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords on the 15th inst. Viscount French ...

    Article : 37 words
  48. THE SWEDISH SOCIALISTS.

    Branting and other leading Socialists headed the greatest demonstration ever known in Scandinavia. Speeches and inscribed banners demanded more food and ...

    Article : 42 words
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