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  2. EUROPEAN WAR.

    The Germans, in a counter-attack, recovered portion of a lost position at Bols le Petre, but were subsequently disloged. Allies' aviators have been doing good work in France and Belgium. The enemy have been using petrol bombs at the front, the effect of these horrible missiles being, in many cases, to burn men to death. During the Neuve Chapelle battle, in which the British were victorious, German machine guns, operating over ...

    Article : 366 words
  3. PHASES AND INCIDENTS.

    The 90th Winnipeg Rifles, now at Safe bury Plain, have one of the quaintest badges to be found in the army. It is a little black devil with a pitchfork, ...

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  4. BRITISH NEWS.

    Replying to Mr. Lloyd-George's report of the deputation of employers with regard to the drink problem Lord Stanfordham, on behalf of the King, writes:— ...

    Article : 204 words
  5. WORKERS AND THE WAR.

    Some months before the war broke out, a resolution known as the Hardie-Vaillant resolution, which was adopted at a conference of Socialists in Great Britain ...

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  6. ENEMY SUBJECTS.

    The Imperial Government has arranged to permit the departure of enemy subjects as undermentioned, on the understanding that similar facilities will be given in the ...

    Article : 250 words
  7. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 words
  8. WAR PRECAUTIONS ACT.

    The first prosecutions in Victoria under the War Precautions Act, 1914, for spreading a report likely to cause alarm among the civilian population, were heard in the ...

    Article : 283 words
  9. GERMAN INFLUENCE DETECTED.

    The Admiralty has obtained conclusive proof that German agents have been fomenting strikes in Great Britain, particularly at Glasgow, Cardiff, Bristol, and ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. MOTOR AMBULANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  11. BRITISH CASUALTIES.

    The British casualty lists for March give the names of 1,081 officers and 18,794 men. Of these numbers 390 officers and 4,496 men were killed, 2,034 men are missing, and ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. TREASURY BILLS.

    Subscriptions totalling £37,974,000 have been registered in connection with the £15,000,000 worth of Treasury Bills, for which tenders were recently invited. The ...

    Article : 35 words
  13. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

    The Board of Trade has appointed Mr. Mackenzie, High Commissioner for New Zealand), Sir Thomas Robinson (Agent-General for Queensland), and Sir Montague ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. THE TRAGEDY OF THE JEW.

    Services have been held in the Synagogue in celebration of the Festival of Passover. On Tuesday morning, before a large congregation, the Rabbi (the Rev. D. I. Freedman) ...

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  15. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 words
  16. WELSH DISESTABLISHMENT.

    At a conference of Welsh members of the House of Commons, a resolution was carried with one dissentient declaring that it lay with the Prime Minister to adhere to ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. AT SEA.

    Details of the sinking of the steamer Flaminian by the German submarine U28, off the Scilly Islands, show that ten shots were fired at the vessel, which was ...

    Article : 205 words
  18. THE CASE AGAINST GERMANY.

    Viscount Haldane, the Lord Chancellor, in an interview granted yesterday to a representatives of the Chicago "Daily News," asked Americans for their forbearance while ...

    Article : 436 words
  19. FRANCE AND BELGIUM.

    Last evening's communique stated:—"The Germans counter-attacked at Bois le Petre, and recovered portion of the position, but were finally dislodged, and our gain has ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. WAR AND UNEMPLOYMENT DISTRESS RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 326 words
  21. A NOVEL BATTALION.

    Lord Derby, with Lord Kitchener's permission, is forming a battalion of the dock workers of Liverpool, under military law, for home service. The men will carry ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. AIR WORK IN BELGIUM.

    Five aviators yesterday attacked Igteghem, near Thonrout (Belgium), where there has been a large German concentration. Thirty German soldiers were killed, ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. A CAPTAIN'S DEATH.

    Captain Nigel Daynes, who was previously on the staff of Sir Day Bosanquet, a former Governor of South Australia, has died of wounds received at the front. ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    An announcement, made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher), at the Sydney Show, on Wednesday, to the effect that Australia had offered another contingent to the ...

    Article : 367 words
  25. THE INHUMAN TEUTON.

    The experiences of Mr. Jack Doherty, the London representative of Messrs. Connor, Dohorty, and Durack, confirm the assertion that the advance of ...

    Article : 632 words
  26. THE CHAMPAGNE BATTLE.

    A correspondent of the Associated Press, after a visit to the battlefield in the Champagne district, states that 11,000 German dead were taken from the captured ...

    Article : 112 words
  27. GERMAN SUBMARINE ATTACKED.

    It is officially stated that a French light cruiser chased a German submarine off Dieppe yesterday. After heavily firing at the periscope, she passed above the ...

    Article : 56 words
  28. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  29. LOSS OF THE FALABA.

    The "New York Journal" expresses the hope that the brutes responsible for the sinking of the Falaba will be caught and hanged. ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. GERMANY'S MACHINE GUNS.

    "Eye Witness," with the British headquarters in France, states:—"Germany started the war with 50,000 machine guns. At Neuve Chapelle, along a front of 250 yards. ...

    Article : 55 words
  31. BARBAROUS GERMAN METHODS.

    A doctor who has been serving with the field artillery, has confirmed the report that the Germans have been using petrol bombs. He states that most of the men in ...

    Article : 73 words
  32. GENERAL ITEMS.

    It is stated that Italy's pourparlens with Germany have collapsed. Prince Von Bulow, who has been representing Germany, declares that Germany and Austria will ...

    Article : 40 words
  33. OPINION IN SWEDEN.

    The Swedish newspapers can scarcely credit the reports of the sinking of the Falaba and the Aguila. One paper declares that the reports reveal a perfectly horrible ...

    Article : 44 words
  34. KAISER AND GENERAL.

    The "Figaro" vouches for the truth of a story that the Kaiser was dining at an hotel in Luxembourg during August, when a certain general arrived. The Kaiser ...

    Article : 128 words
  35. RUSSIAN COMMENT.

    The Novoe Vremya," in referring to the loss of the Falaba, states:—"This shows the hideous depths of German degradation. The hour of reckoning, however, is near, when ...

    Article : 46 words
  36. WAR RATES.

    The Marine Underwriters' Association of Western Australia declared the following war rates in force yesterday:—For all vessels, except German, Austrian and Turkish: ...

    Article : 110 words
  37. SOUTH AFRICA.

    During a debate in the Union House of Assembly on Hertzog's motion charging the Government with acting unconstitutionally in declaring martial law without ...

    Article : 61 words
  38. THE TROOPS IN EGYPT.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) announces the following death:—No. 133, Lance Corporal John Charles Spratley, A Company 11th Battalion, died ...

    Article : 49 words
  39. A DASTARDLY PLOT.

    A man named Raymond Swoboda has been arrested in possession of incriminating documents, showing that he had a mission to blow up the French liner La Touraine, ...

    Article : 59 words
  40. RUSSIA'S CAMPAIGNS.

    A communique announces that the Russians have occupied Artvin in the Caucasur and have driven the Turks southwards. ...

    Article : 29 words
  41. ENEMY TRADING ACT.

    The Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) stated to-day that he had directed prosecutions to be issued against four Sydney merchants for alleged trading with the ...

    Article : 91 words
  42. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    China has agreed to grant Japan mining rights in the Mukden Province, and preferential rights for railway construction in Southern Manchuria, and also to allow the ...

    Article : 72 words
  43. GIFT OF A MOTOR CAR.

    Mr. W. H. James, the well-known mine owner, of Meekatharra, has generously donated a new 25 h.p. motor car to Captain J. S. Duffy, for the use of the 16th ...

    Article : 95 words
  44. BUTCH TRAWLER MOLESTED.

    A German scaplane dropped bombs on the Dutch trawler Hibernia in the North Sea yesterday, but without effect Later on however, the trawler was stopped and ...

    Article : 45 words
  45. GERMAN REINFORCEMENTS.

    Since March 24 170 trainloads of Saxon and Bavarian troops have proceeded to the Carpathian front. ...

    Article : 24 words
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