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  2. THE NORTH-WEST.

    The Honorary Minister (Mr. R. Underwood) addressed the members of the Leederville branch the Australian Labour Federation at the Oddfellows' Hall, ...

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  3. STATE POLITICS.

    When the interview with Mr. E. B. Johnston which appeared in yesterday's issue was brought before the notice of the Premier and he was asked to make a reply ...

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  4. TEMPERANCE REFORM.

    One of the many persons busily engaged just now in making replies to utterances by the Premier (Mr. J. Scaddan) is the Rev. S. H. Cox, who yesterday remarked to ...

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  5. THE BALKANS.

    Following on the brilliant aeroplane raid on Monastir, 16 French aeroplanes paid a second visit to the Bulgarian encampment at Ghevghelli, on the border north ...

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  6. ON THE TIGRIS.

    A communique issued at Constantinople claims that the Turks had the best of the recent fight in floods with Colonel Aylmer's column on the Tigris. It states: "The ...

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  7. SINKING OF THE PERSIA.

    The State Department, on learning that Berlin and Vienna have denied that a German or Austrian submarine sank the Persia, intends to ask Turkey if she is ...

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  8. ANOTHER PEACE LUNATIC.

    Mr. W. J. Bryan (recently Secretary of State in President Woodrow Wilson's Cabinet) has arrived to join Henry Ford's peace committee in drafting peace proposals. ...

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  9. BRITISH NEWS.

    The London newspapers are giving prominence to Australia Day, and are publishing articles which recall Australia's growth, and her services to the Empire, ...

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  10. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    A communique gives the following details of the recent German attack on the French lines at the mouth of the Yser:—"The Germans were unable to debouch from their ...

    Article : 198 words
  11. EXTENSION OF GAS TACTICS.

    Two German destroyers by means of suffocating gas fumes enveloping the steamer Lambert, endeavoured to force the vessel out of Swedish territorial waters off ...

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  12. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The censor yesterday released the 136th casualty list of Western Australian members of the expeditionary forces, which is published below. Where not otherwise ...

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  13. THE SPELTER PROBLEM.

    The Spelter Makers' Committee has written to Mr. Lloyd George, and to the Board of Trade, asking for an authoritative statement as to whether the Minister for ...

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  14. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) to-day issued a statement showing the number of recruits who have enlisted in the various districts during the past ...

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  15. SUNK BY A SUBMARINE.

    It is announced that the British and North Atlantic Company's liner Norseman (10,750 tons) has been sunk by a German submarine. ...

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  16. NEW ZEALAND'S ARMY.

    In the House of Commons last night the Secretary for the Colonies (Mr. Bonar Law) was cheered on announcing that by the end of June New Zealand would have ...

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  17. SYCOPHANTIC BULGAR KING.

    In thanking the Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria for the bestowal of a field marshal's baton, King Ferdinand of Bulgaria telegraphed:—"I am well nigh ...

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  18. A GERMAN REPORT.

    The following German communique was issued yesterday:—"Our artillery to-day strongly shelled enemy positions in Flanders. We shattered their trenches, causing ...

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  19. ADMINISTRATIONS CONTRASTED.

    The attention of the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Frank Wilson) was called to the Premier's comments in yesterday's issue. and in reply he said:—"The Premier ...

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  20. AIR RAIDS ON ENGLAND.

    A German wireless message gives the following report of the abortive aerial raids on Dover:—"One of our seaplanes last Saturday night bombed the railway station ...

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  21. COMMONWEALTH RECRUITING.

    To-day 94 men volunteered for active service, and 64 were accepted. ...

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  22. BLOCKADE OF GERMANY.

    The Press Bureau has issued a reply prepared by the War Trade Department to the allegations of the "Daily Mail" and the "Morning Post" that the British blockade ...

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  23. THE GREEK CABINET.

    The German newspapers predict a Greck Cabinet crisis and the return of M. Goumaris to power with a pro-Entente policy. An Athens telegram reports the death ...

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  24. INDIA'S WOLFRAM.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Bonar Law, in reply to a question, said that the Indian Government had taken statutory powers to work the German ...

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  25. AUSTRALIA AND RUSSIA.

    M. Wassili de Denisow, the Russian Trade Commissioner, has had an interview with the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) on the subject of improving the trade ...

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  26. RUSSIA'S CAMPAIGNS.

    A communique reported yesterday evening:—"The Russian positions on the Polish front are now only four versts distant from Pinsk. ...

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  27. THE PREMIER'S CAMPAIGN.

    In a statement to a "West Australian" reporter yesterday, the Premier (Mr. Scaddan) said it was interesting to note now that the "West Australian" stated that it ...

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  28. MINERS STAND BY THE GOVERNMENT.

    The Miners' Federation Congress sitting at Bristol yesterday, resolved not to do anything that would hamper the Government in its efforts to carry the war ...

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  29. LOAFING.

    The Honorary Minister (Mr. R. Underwood), in the course of an address to the members of the Leederville branch of the Australian Labour Federation last ...

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  30. POLITICIAN EARNS THE D.S.O.

    The 2nd King Edward's Horse Regiment has earned official recognition for its excellent work in the trenches in France. Its commander, Major Norton Griffiths, M.P., ...

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  31. COMPULSORY SERVICE.

    In the House of Lords last night the Marquis of Lansdowne moved the second reading of the Military Service Bill. The measure, he said, was based on expediency ...

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  32. LONDON SHIPPING CONGESTION.

    Twenty vessels, mostly grain laden, including the Mimero, have arrived at London since Decemger 28. They are awaiting berths. ...

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  33. EXPORT OF TALLOW.

    The Federal Executive Council to-day passed an order prohibiting the export of tallow from Australia without the consent of the Minister for Customs. ...

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  34. CHEERING THE WOUNDED.

    Miss Lena Ashwell has appealed to Australasia for assistance to enable her to continue giving concerts in the hospitals at the front. She specially asks for funds ...

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  35. ENEMY SHAREHOLDERS.

    The Acting-Attorney-General (Mr. Mahon) announced to-day that, while the question of enemy shareholders in Australian companies was discussed by the Cabinet ...

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  36. DECEASED SOLDIERS.

    The Minister for Defence desires to draw attention to the arrangements in operation for the disposal of kits of members of the A.I.F. who are deceased, missing, or ...

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  37. AVOIDING INTERNMENT CAMPS.

    The Bow-street Police Court Bench yesterday continued the hearing of the case in which John Dallas, a clerk in the Aliens' Department of the Home Office, and ...

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  38. FEDERAL WAR COMMITTEE.

    A sub-committee, consisting of Senator Millen, Mr. Poynton, M.H.R., Mr. Watt, M.H.R., and Mr. J. C. Watson, the honorary organiser of the Federal ...

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  39. GENERAL ITEMS.

    The "Daily Mail" claims that its Belkan correspondent has registered one of the most remarkable journalistic achievements of the war. He twice visited ...

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  40. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The double income tax—British and Colonial—which Australians in England have to pay, was discussed at a meeting held in the Royal Colonial Institute ...

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  41. SERIOUS MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    A serious motor accident occurred near the Osborne railway station last night, as a result of which a lad, named George Salmon, aged 11 years, a son of Mr. Salmon, ...

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  42. A DUTCH PLAINT.

    The Hague newspaper "Het Vaderland" comments upon the tightening of the British blockade "in consequence of our lawful commerce with Germany." This, the ...

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  43. BATHING FATALITY

    Brooke Greville (43), a bank accountant, and Rupert Trelawney James (15) were drowned while bathing in the river at Hay yesterday afternoon in company with ...

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  44. SWEDEN'S REPRISAL

    During the Budget debate in the Swedish Parliament yesterday, the leader of the Socialist Party referred to the Government's action in prohibiting the export of ...

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    Among the officers who will retire from the South Australian public service in June are the Railways Commissioner (Mr. A. B. Moncrieff), the Commissioner for ...

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  46. CONTRABAND SEIZURES.

    Fifteen cases labelled "hammers" have been seized on the Swedish steamer Varna bound from America to Copenhagen. They contained contraband—copper, brass, and ...

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  47. AT THE RECRUITING OFFICES.

    Fifty-eight volunteers came forward at the Drill Hall yesterday and 42 were accepted by the examiners as medically fit. The remaining 16 were rejected as unfit. ...

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  48. INDIA'S ASSISTANCE.

    The Punjab Aeroplane Fund has reached £70,000, and of this amount £45,000 has been remitted to the Secretary of State for India for the purchase of the first 20 ...

    Article : 135 words
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