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  2. FOR THE CHILDREN'S SAKE.

    To-morrow will mark the opening of the annual effort in the city to collect funds for the Children's Hospital, an institution which, according to the secretary, is in dire ...

    Article : 843 words
  3. EUROPEAN WAR.

    The loss of two more merchant vessels by submarine attacks is reported. In one case—the sinking of the Falsba, the ship which was reported to be in distress in the Bristol Channel on Sunday—the submarine behaved with almost incredible callousness. The vessel was struck, near the Welsh coast, whilst the boats were being launched, and 100 passengers and sailors were lost. The submarine's crew, so far from making an attempt to save life, jeered at the ...

    Article : 282 words
  4. WAR PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 words
  5. THE CIVIL SERVANTS.

    A meeting of the contributors to the Civil Service and Government Eemployees' War Distress Fund was held at St. George's Hall last night, to decide what should be ...

    Article : 1,441 words
  6. BRITISH NEWS.

    A deputation representing the leading shipbuilders of the United Kingdom waited upon Mr. Llyod-George (Chancellor of the Exchequer) yesterday and urged him to ...

    Article : 226 words
  7. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 542 words
  8. PHASES AND INCIDENTS.

    Chaplains of all denominations are given high praise by Sir John French in a recent detailed dispatch from the front. After remarking on the necessity for a further ...

    Article : 1,919 words
  9. THE DOMINIONS' AID.

    Mr. Doolet[?]e yesterday gave a luncheon in the Cannon-street Hotel, to welcome Mr. Young, the new Agent-General for South Australia Among the 80 guests were the ...

    Article : 202 words
  10. WORKERS' REWARDS.

    The dockers at Swanses have accepted a war bonus representing a 15 per cent. advance on their wages. The steel workers at Dowlais and Workington have also been ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. THE ARBITRATION COURT.

    The Executive Council will to-day appoint a new President of the Arbitration Court. On Mr. Justice Burnside's resignation of that office reaching the Government, ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. WORK FOR MEN OF LEISURE.

    An Industrial Reserve is being formed for men of leisure. The members of this body will work in the emmunition and other factories wherever their services are ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. ANOTHER VESSEL LOST.

    The Aguila S.S. Co.'s steamer Aguila (18 tons) was sunk by the submarine U28 yesterday off Pembrokeshire. Some of the passengers and crew have been landed. but ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. THE SUBMARINE MENACE.

    The British steamer Falaba, which was reported to be in distress in the Bristol Channel on Sunday, was, it has since been ascertained, torpedoed off Milford Haven by ...

    Article : 727 words
  15. FRANCE AND BELGIUM.

    The French War Review states: "Beyond all dispute the cadres of the German army are bad, as the proportion of officers, notably professional men, has been enormously ...

    Article : 109 words
  16. DEATH SENTENCES COMMUTED.

    In Cabinet yesterday, Ministers had under consideration the death sentences passed on Andrae Joseph Sacheri, George Snellgrove and Omar Bin Osman. ...

    Article : 345 words
  17. MEAT FOR THE TROOPS.

    The War Office is inviting tenders returnable on April 8, for 7,000,000lb. of preserved meat for immediate delivery, and it has purchased a further 100,000lb. of New ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. APPEAL FROM MONTENEGRO.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  19. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Four special trains, conveying 4,000 troops arrived in Sydney this afternoon from the camp at Liverpool, owing to the camp on the eastern side of George's River having ...

    Article : 159 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    The scrutiny in connection with the elections for the new House of Assembly was continued to-day, when the position remained unchanged, and the probability ...

    Article : 497 words
  21. SOLDIERS' WIVES AND THEIR PAY.

    Speaking to a "West Australian" reporter yesterday the Commandant (Col. Bruche) emphasised the virtual impossibility of dealing with certain complaints from ...

    Article : 251 words
  22. LIFE ON A SUBMARINE.

    Hansen, the commander of the German submarine U16, when interviewed at Kiel yesterday, said that each German submarine had a definite area. His was recently ...

    Article : 241 words
  23. UNDERGROUND FIGHTING.

    An official announcement issued yesterday evening stated:—'Our sappers, while mining a gallery in the Argonne region, discovered that the Germans were counter-sapping ...

    Article : 106 words
  24. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    The navy office received a message to-night from H.M.A.S. Sydney, stating, "All well." A message was also received from ...

    Article : 55 words
  25. THE GERMAN HEADQUARTERS.

    All the members of the German headquarters are now at Tournai. ...

    Article : 18 words
  26. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    About 200 Welsh people, men, women, and children, will shortly arrive in the Northern Territory, where they have taken up land under an arrangement with the ...

    Article : 108 words
  27. A DARING ENGLISHMAN.

    The success of the Allies air raid against the works at Hoboken, near Antwerp, was largely due to the act of an Englishman in mounting a captured Taube aeroplane and ...

    Article : 50 words
  28. ENEMY TRADING ACT.

    The charge of attempting to trade with the enemy against Francis Hugh Snow was again mentioned in the Adelaide Criminal Court to-day. A fresh information ...

    Article : 231 words
  29. HORSE PURCHASE BOARD.

    In accordance with instructions which have been received from the military headquarters in Melbourne, the Horse Purchase Board have temporarily discontinued ...

    Article : 42 words
  30. RUSSIA'S CAMPAIGNS.

    Last night's communique stated that a German counter-offensive west of the Niemen (in Poland), was everywhere stopped, and that the Russians annihilated a German ...

    Article : 109 words
  31. VON KLUCK WOUNDED.

    An official Berlin message states that General von Kluck was slightly wounded by a piece of shrapnel, while inspecting some trenches in Belgium. The message also ...

    Article : 40 words
  32. SUNKEN AMERICAN SUBMARINE.

    Efforts to raise the sunken American submarine are being continued, but all hope of rescuing the officers and crew has been abandoned. Divers are working at a record ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. EMPLOYMENT OF GERMANS.

    At last night's meeting of the Fremantle Trades Hall Association the question of the employment of naturalised and unnaturalised Germans was reintroduced for ...

    Article : 238 words
  34. TURKEY'S INTRUSION.

    The official communique issued last night stated: "Russian warships and aeroplanes to-day bombarded the Bosphorus batteries. We drove back some Turkish destroyers ...

    Article : 120 words
  35. BOXING.

    Frank Moran, of Pittsburgh, knocked out Bombardier Wells, the heavy-weight champion of Great Britain, in the tenth round. Wells for some unaccountable season, ...

    Article : 112 words
  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  37. GERMAN PRIVATIONS.

    A communique issued last night stated: "The Germans in their disorderly flight from Reilitza abandoned a quantity of soldiers' correspondence showing that they ...

    Article : 40 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 177 words
  39. ITALY'S ATTITUDE.

    Cabinet has forbidden the publication of news regarding Italy's war preparations. ...

    Article : 19 words
  40. A GERMAN IN COMMAND OF THE TURKS.

    The Sultan has issued a decrec appointing General von Sanders to the command of the forces in the Dardanelles. ...

    Article : 30 words
  41. GERMAN SUBMARINE CHASED.

    Yesterday British destroyers chased a big German submarine between the Maas lightship and Schonwen. The submarine dived and escaped. ...

    Article : 26 words
  42. ANNIHILATE LONDON.

    "If we could discover a means of annihilating London in its entirety, that would be more humane than to allow a single German to bleed on the field of battle, since ...

    Article : 318 words
  43. SYDNEY ROYAL SHOW.

    To-day was judging day in connection with the Royal Agricultural Society's big Easter Show at Moore Park. It was a wet day, and this interfered with the ...

    Article : 75 words
  44. ROUMANIA'S NEUTRALITY.

    Reuter's correspondent at Bucharest states that Germany recently brought strong pressure to bear on Roumania, to permit a German army corps to pass over ...

    Article : 45 words
  45. IN THE CAUCASUS.

    A communique states that the Russians repulsed the Turks in the vicinity of Artoin, in the Caucasus, yesterday. The enemy set fire to the town, before evacuating it. ...

    Article : 37 words
  46. THE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Premier (Mr. Denham) announced to-day that Mr. T. O'Sullivan (Attorney-General) will represent Queensland at the Premier's Conference to be held in Sydney ...

    Article : 38 words
  47. DUTCH SHIP SUNK.

    It is announced by the Admiralty that the Dutch steamer Amstel was struck by a mine, and sunk, off Flamborough, yesterday. The crew were all saved. ...

    Article : 33 words
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