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  2. EUROPEAN WAR.

    On the France-Belgian-front fierca fighting took place on Monday, but the Germans were everywhere repulsed. The Allies achieved an important success to the northward of Arras. The Russians are reported to have delivered a staggering blow to the Germans in Western Galacia., and in consequence the Kaiser, in deepest dejection, has left the eastern war front en route, for Berlin. The Russians are taking ...

    Article : 224 words
  3. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 557 words
  4. THE EMPIRE'S STAND.

    The Million Club resumed its lunch-hour gatherings yesterday at the Y.M.C.A. rooms by way of celebrating Empire Day. The Mayor of Perth (Mr. J. Nicholson) was ...

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  5. POSITION IN TRIPOLI.

    German and Turkish officers, liberally supplied with money and gifts, have gone to Tripoli and Cyrenaisa, hoping to raise an anti-Italian insurrection. ...

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  6. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Ever since it was announced that each State would have to provide accommodation for its own wounded there has been considerable discussion concerning what ...

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  7. AUSTRO-GERMAN HYSTERIA.

    The German and Austrian newspapers hysterically accuse Italy of attacking Austria in the belief that the latter is moribund. ...

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  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Lientenant J. S. Rich, of the Liverpool Regiment, reported killed in action, was a son of Mr. Justice Rich, of the High Court. He was only 19 years of age, and had just ...

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  9. BRITISH NEWS.

    It is expected that the new British Cabinet will be announced to-night. It is generally expected that Mr. R. McKenna Secretary of State for Home ...

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  10. THE BISHOP OF KALGOORLIE.

    The following paragraph is an extract from a letter from the Right Rev. Dr. Cyril Golding-Bird, Bishop of Kalgoorlie, and is an account of his experiences ...

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  11. ITALY.

    A strict censorship has been established throughout Italy, and the newspapers are prohibited from publishing casualty lists and forecasts, of naval and military ...

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  12. THE WAR AND AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. W. W. Garner, president of the Chamber of Commerce took the opportunity, at a meeting of th[?] body last night, to enlarge on his recent remarkes concerning ...

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  13. BRITISH PRISONERS.

    An official announcement, made yesterday, stated that Dr. Page, United States Ambassador in London, has communicated to Sir Edward Grey the German Minister ...

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  14. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    Returning Australian and New Zealand soldiers from Egypt, numbering 411, and including six officers, nearly all of whom are described as "medically unfit," were ...

    Article : 111 words
  15. SIR EDGAR SPEYER.

    A few days ago Sir Edgar Speyer offered to resign his Baronetcy and his Privy Councillorship in consequence of many persons having taunted him with the fact that he ...

    Article : 84 words
  16. FRANCE AND BELGIUM.

    An official communique, issued early yesterday: stated:—"The Germans attacked several points, after using gas, between Steenstraate and Ypres, but were repulsed. ...

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  17. THE GALLIPOLI LANDING.

    Reports received from Cairo narrate that the Turks were less prepared to meet the Australians and New Zealanders than they were at Sedd el Bahr, but directly the ...

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  18. THE DEATH OF WILDNIG.

    A British petty officer has stated that A. F. Wilding the famous New zealand tennis player, who recently lost his life in Flanders, was buried alive in a dug-out by ...

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  19. BELGIUM'S PLIGHT.

    It is expected that the Belgian Relief Fund will benefit to the extent of about £15,000 as a result of the race meeting held by the A.J.C. at Randwick yesterday for ...

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  20. APPEAL FROM MONTENEGRO.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  21. THE CARENCY ENGAGEMENT.

    Extraordinary details are leaking out with regard to the fight at Carency, which was captured house by house. In one case 32 Frenchmen found 20 ...

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  22. THE RAILWAY DISASTER.

    It is estimated that 200 lives were lost in the railway collision near Gretna. ...

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  23. EMPIRE DAY.

    There were a few formal Empire Day celebrations in England yesterday, chiefly in the schools. Many of the leaders of the movement were engaged in other national ...

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  24. COLLECTIONS IN VICTORIA.

    Although there had been already goodly number of the appeals of different sorts on behalf of the Belgians, yesterday's campaign for the selling of buttons to further aid ...

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  25. OVERSEAS AIRCRAFT FUND.

    This fund has been opened in response to a request received by the Mayor of Perth (Mr. John Nicholson) from the Overseas. Club, London, that the people of this State ...

    Article : 170 words
  26. RUSSIA'S CAMPAIGNS.

    The correspondent of the "Daily News" at Petrograd reports that on Saturday the Kaisser left Jaroslav journeying westward, in the deepest dejection. General von ...

    Article : 154 words
  27. ANARCHISTS AND COMMUNISTS.

    A number of Anarchists and Communists who are exempt from military service, have enrolled in the Red Cross branch of the army. ...

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  28. IN MEMORIAM SERVICE.

    On Sunday evening a service was held in St. Paul's Church, Beaconsfield, in memory of Lance-Corporal Elgar Hale who died of wounds n May 10 at the Dardanelles. ...

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  29. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    Following are some personal particulars from the Defence Department's records regarding the men mentioned in the twenty-second casualty list in relation to the ...

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  30. SIR JOHN FRENCH'S REPORT.

    The following despatch has been received from Sir John French:—"Our guns yesterday silenced three German batteries, one being destroyed by direct bits, and the ...

    Article : 79 words
  31. THE HOLIDAY FEELING.

    Despite the appeals from the North-East Coast Armaments Committee, many Tyneside employees refused to work yesterday (Whit Monday), and 35,000 out of 40,000 ...

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  32. VICTORIA.

    During this week there were 633 applicants for enlistment in the expeditionary forces, of whom 407 were passed as fit. ...

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  33. AUSTRIAN DESERTERS.

    Four thousand Austrian troops, complaining of starvation, have deserted, and have been interned in Italy. ...

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  34. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    To-day's enlistments at the Victoria Barracks numbered well over 250. Taken as a whole, they were a fine lot of men. ...

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  35. ENEMY'S STEAMERS CAPTURED.

    Eighty Austrian and German steamers have been seized by the Italians. They are valued at £4 000 000. ...

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  36. A MAGNIFICENT VICTORY.

    The following official statement was issued yesterday:—"The capture of the white road, giving us the mastery of the Lorette heights, was a magnificent victory. ...

    Article : 151 words
  37. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 516 words
  38. MOTOR AMBULANCES.

    With the object of furthering the movement among Western Australian women to send a motor ambulance to the front, a committee is energetically at work. Of this ...

    Article : 205 words
  39. GENERAL ITEMS.

    Inflammatory pamphlets are in circulation throughout Sweden. They urge Sweden to secure the independence of Finland by a military attack on Russia, or by some other ...

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  40. TRENTINO ITALIANS.

    The Austrians are terrorising the Italian population in the towns and villages of the Trentino provinces, and the persecuted people are fleeing the country. Gendarmes ...

    Article : 48 words
  41. THE RUSSIANS ADVANCING.

    An official communique issued yesterday declared:—"Our front in the lower Dubissa has made great progress. We have forced the enemy on the defensive on almost the ...

    Article : 74 words
  42. AUSTRIAN EMPEROR DELUDED.

    A sensation was caused by the announcement that the resignation of Count von Bursan (Austro-Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs) had been accepted. ...

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  43. THE CROWN PRINCE.

    No official agency has reported the movements of the German Crown Prince for some time. It is asserted that he has been superseded owing to his military blunders ...

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  44. ALIEN ENEMIES.

    A public meeting held on the Esplanade on Sunday afternoon with the object of arousing public opinion sufficiently to ensure the immediate internment of all alien ...

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  45. WITHERING ARTILLERY FIRE.

    The British headquarters on the Franco-Belgian front reported yesterday:—"On Sunday in the Festubert sector we captured several more German trenches and our line ...

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  46. FRENCH ENTHUSIASM.

    There were many Franco-Italian manifestations yesterday. The shops were decorated with the Allied flags, and great crowds surrounded the Italian Embassy ...

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  47. GERMAN BARBARITY.

    A report issued yesterday states that the Germans having failed to secure a swift victory in Galicia, are resorting to gross cruelties. It is said that they drowned ...

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  48. GERMAN LINER.

    The Hamburg-America liner Macedonia, which was captured by a British cruiser, has, with her cargo, been declared a lawful prize. ...

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  49. THE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

    On June 3 the citizens of Perth will have an opportunity of witnessing the next expeditionary force, conmprising the 28th Battalion and reinforcements, parade ...

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  50. ROUMANIA'S ATTITUDE.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" at Bucharest states that the Roumanian Government is negotiating with the Allies, and that great enthusians prevails ...

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  51. THE BATTLE OF RICHEBOURG.

    A letter from a British officer who was engaged describes the battle of Richebourg, fought between May 9 and 17. "The Sussex, Northamptons, Munsters, and ...

    Article : 318 words
  52. THE DARDANELLES.

    The Turks have been largely reinforced and equipped with new guns. Over 200,000 Turkish troops are now opposing the Allies. The main reserves are on the ...

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  53. THE SUBMARINE TOLL.

    The Norwegian steamer Minerva was torpedoed in the North Sea yesterday. ...

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  54. EMDEN ESCAPEES.

    It is reported that the members of the Emden's crew who escaped from Cocos Island in the schooner Ayesha have reached Constantinople. ...

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  55. THE ATTACK ON LORD KITCHENER.

    The London "Daily Mails" attack on Lord Kitchener has frequently been alluded to in recent cablegrams, and there has been much speculation as to its ...

    Article : 288 words
  56. ITALY'S PREPAREDNESS FOR WAR.

    In view of the Italian declaration of war, a recent statement in a New York paper, dealing with the question of Italy's preparations and American assistance, is of ...

    Article : 238 words
  57. Y.M.C.A. MILITARY TENT.

    At Blackhy Hill on Monday evening special Empire service was held at which the Rev. G. H. Wright, B.A., the pastor of the Johnstone Memorial Church, Fremantle, ...

    Article : 315 words
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